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"COME ON: MARINES" QUEEN'S THEATRE
The leading role. of Lucky Davis, swaggering, devil-may-care marine sergeant, is characterised by Richard Arlen, in "Come Marine", Paramount's current re lease.
On
Lucky Davis, who was sent back to the Philippines for misconduct, soon wins back his chevrons when a ship sinks off the coast and a boatload of children is morooned
en the shore. Maks
When Lucky and his Marine comrades arrive at the little settle ment where the children are stay. ing, it turns out that the "children" are beautiful debutantes just dying for romance, and Lucky has his Kowloon Bay.hands full keeping the Marinca Call Flag "L" away from the giris, and his eyes; Kelvin Motors open for bandits.
Supporting Arlen in the east: are: Ida Lupino, Roscoe Karna, Bradley, Virginia Hammond, Gwen- lian Gill, Clara Lou Sheridan, Toy Wing, Lona Andre,"
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
Phone 22232, 58, Queen's Road Central.
PIPPERMINT
GET
always delicious
with
crushed ice
iced water
GET FRIARS REVEL (HGaronne) FRANCE
BRITAIN'S DANGER
FROM THE AIR® -.
(Continued from Pass 8)
No one should miss the recent
experiment of entrusting the fly ing of mails to the American Air Force. It showed that civilian #pilots are even
flying in all weathers.
"ONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON”— KING'S THEATRE
"One Sunday Afternoon," a do- mestic drama, featuring Gary Co- oper and Fay Wray, is "Para- mount's current release now show- ing at the King's Theatre,
The action of the story, which takes place in a country dentist's office is a human story of a small town bully who later became successful dentist, and who be Heves that he is in love with former sweetheart,
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While a nonchalant cllizen watches the battle from a nearby roof, a company of the National Guard, with fixed bayonets, char ges through a Toledo, Ohio, street in pursuit of rioting atrikers After pitched battle in which two were killed and seven others shot
down by guardsmen's bullets.
Attempt
To Fire Zose Church
Priest Shoots At Bandits
With Revolver
FOX TERRIER WOUNDED BY
BULLET
BRIDGE. NOTES
An End-Play In Trumps.
by Bly Gibertatt:
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMENE
The following programme will be broadcasted to-day from the Hong
When the Declarer at a trump Kong Broadcasting Station ZBW." declaration finds four trumps. to one wave, length of '955 - matrem the Queen-Kasve-nine massed in 1845 K.C.») :—
one band, it must be conceded that
Weather
he must play the hand with metic 1-215 pa-European Programme.
1 p.m.-Local Time and Julous care to avoid the loss of
more than one trump trick. This Report. is a matter of extreme importance if the contract is one for a Smal! Slam.
1.03 p.Recorded Music.
1.15 A Belay of the. Domi
1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press New, sit. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down. Recorded Programme from “2.BK" To-sight.
Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Bong The hand below, which can beKong Hotel Grill Room. made only by means of an end- play in trumps, is an interesting example of how such a situation can be met, granted, of course, the element of favourable distri bution, which will not frustrate the carrying out of the plan, "The
6-8 p.m.-European Programm. 6-7 p.m.-A Reley of the Hong bidding given below was perhaps Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from the unduly optimistic on the 4 4 4 8 2 Hong Kong Hotel Root Garden. distribution of the declaring hand] 7-7.30 p.m.-Light Opera.
and the lack of distributional Vocal Gems- values in the responding hand.
West, Dealer.
North and South vulnerable.
North
S-A Q H-8 643
D.---7 42
C:-A 9 7 2 Went....
S.-J. 902 H÷7
DJ 965.
CQ 3 10
East-
6. 7:48 I-Q 19:2 D.-Q.10 8 C.-8 43
South-
S K 10 8 5 H-A K 10:5
D.-A K 3 C-K 6
The bidding: (Figures after
West North East Pass Pass 2NT (1) Pass 4H (3) Pass Pas ENT (6) Pass Pass Pass Pass
South
IH 3NT (2) 4NT (4) GH (6)
After a lapse of 20 years, the| girl returns to the town where he
An exchange of pistol shots when a third: bandit, whom Father works, and Cooper then finds that between a plucky priest and a Savio had not noticed, fired a shot The is disillusioned.
party of bandits, during which a at the priest. The bullet whistled Supporting Cooper and Fay fox terrier who chased the gang past the priest's ear, went through Wray, are Neil Hamilton, Roscoe received a wound, took place last the bottom of the gate, and pierced bids refer to sumbered explanatory Karns, Jane Darwell, Sam Hardy, week when an attempt was made one of the pillars of the confes-paragraphs.) and Elizabeth Patterson,
burn the Roman Catholic sional barriers. church at Zose. A belated ac-
Father Savio Immediately straight-Pass- “HERITAGE OF THE DESERT" count of the affair has just been ened himself up, left the fire to it Past
—ALHAMBRA, THEATRE received in Shanghai.
self, and fired a shot in the direc Pass Bullet scars have been left in the tion the three bandits, who took "Heritage of the Desert," fea-church, outside which the bandits 10 flight. The priest heard one-cry- uring Randolph Scott, Sally Blane opened fire on and J. Farrell MacDonald, is the Savio when, with stick zip meslet's get away!"
the Rev. Father from them, "tsou, taou," meaning current attraction -at the” Alham-hand and a revolver in the other, A fox terrier joined Father Savio bra Theatre.
be attempted to extinguish the fire in the chase, and as the pricat went The film, adopted for the screen started by the miscreants..
down the steps towards the statues from Zane Gray's melodrama of The motive of this strange attack he heard a second shot fired, this the west, is directed by Henry is unknown. The police of Zeng-time aimed at the dog, who received Hathway.
fongjao village are making their a slight wound. inquiries into the affair.
The story deals with Scott, as young surveyor, who is called by MacDonald to his ranch to check
couches and armchairs, Teak cabi- nels and bookcases, Teak extension our neglect of civil flying and but fails. dining tables and chairs, Teak side bring it within the reach of those boards, Teak bedsteads, Teak ward- of moderate means.
THEATRE
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Old Church. The church at Zose (the "Shang-
In front of the church he found
Vocal Gem→→
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Patience (Grilbert & Sullivan),
Columbia, Light Opera: Company. Selection-Toni Jones (German),
The Regimental Bank of HM.
Grenadier Guards,
The Quaker Girl (Monckton),
Light Opera Company», Selection...
X Belle of New York (Kerker),
The Band of H.M. Coldstream
Guards. p.m.--Closing Local Stock
7.30 Quotations.
London & New York Stock & Commodity Quotations.
7.88-8 p.m. Varleky.
Vocal Duet-To-night,
Anna Neagle & Trevor Jones. Orchestral-I Love you so (Tango
Serenade),
Geraldo and His Orchestra. Instrumental Canadian Capers,
Kitten on the Keys,
Six Keyboard Kings. The Vocal-All of a Sudden,
We. Just couldn't say Goodbye,
Chick Endor & Charlie Farrell, 8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Report.
8.03-10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert.
9.30 p.m.-London pm. Exchange and Commodity Quotations.
10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day Press News.
Further Exchange and Commodity Quotations from London followed by New York Opening Quotations.
10.40 gm Close Down. All relays of the Hong Kong Hotel
management. 1-North feels that a bid of two Orchestras are by, courtesy of the
-hearts would be inadequate. He
8.10-10 p.m.-European Programme la doubtful" of bidding thres from Z.EX. on 640 Ye's. hearts on his rather barren dis
8.30-9.03 p.m
a
tribution and feels that a happy Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16 (Grieg),
Arthur De Greet and the Royal compromise is two potrump.
Albert Hall Orchestra conduct. 2-South also is fearful of the dia- od by Sir Landon Ronald.
tribution at this point and is 1st Movement willing to play the hand for
Allegro molto moderato. 2nd Movement--Adagio. ___- 3rd Movement-
'Allegro moderate molto e marcate 9.63-9.18 p.m.-Stanford's "Bongs of
5 merely a game. 3-North now decides, possibly
the,
hand erroneously, that
the should play in hearts in pro- ference to notrump. 4-Encouraged by his partner's
strong response to his Opening
bid and eventual Ealze to game
Sca" sung by Peter Dawson
(BAD Round
2. Drake's, Drum,
8. Homeward Bound,
4. The 018 Superb.
8.18-9.35 pm The Review of
In hearts, South is fully justi-Revues played by Debroy Somers',
filed in now making the conven-Band with Dan Donovan. Hional Slam try.
5-With two Aces North can'
nothing less.
6-The choice between alx
9.35-10 p.Lagot Orchestral
de Spanish Dance No. 1 (Granados),
Spanish: Dince No. 2 (Granados),
New no-Spanter Light Symphony Orchestra.
No, B (Granados), New Light Symphony Orchestra. Marche Joyeuse (Chabrier),-. Dance Elav (Chabrier),
Pursuit Continued The priest continued his pursuit Davidhai Hills") is situated half way up as far as the better capable of its boundaries accurately.
aerial railway used: Landau, head of a band of cattle the side of one of the bills. Adjoin for taking materials to the new rustlers, attempts to prevent his ing the church is a residence, where church on the top of the hill, where
1. In this country we must reverse reaching the ranch house alive, priests, from Shanghat often spend he halted. He heard the bandits a few days. On the top of the hill making their way hastily through Arriving there ultimately, Scott la altuated the observatory, and the the bamboos, going in different Our Governmeets and falls in love with Miss new church building. now nearing directions. Then he went back to bond Teak dressing tables, Teak ment gives the paltry sum of £16, Blane, daughter of MacDonald completion, which do not come into the priests residence, and woke up
encourage private flying dead partner. She
was to have the story. cheats of drawers, Ornamente, Brass 000 to
the servants, who had slept through Fathers Zeng, Diniz and Gherzt the whole affair. ware, Silver ware, Glasa ware, Por and assists only 18 out of 82 light married MacDonald's son, but the
had been staying at the residence, celain ware, Cutlery, Carpets, Rugs, aeroplane clubs. Those who learns soon in love with Scott. Ice chesta, Enamelled bath, Wash to fly are often too poor to keep basin, Brass bed, Typewriters, Por-it up. Since 1929 about 4,500 "A" "KY WEAKNESS" ORIENTAL and on their departure on June 20, tin nearly full of petrol, and Father Stylo was left alone. At paper which had apparently been p.m., when he had turned in for the intended for the firing of the build- table gramaphone, Table fans, Mar-licences have been taken out, but
night and all lights were out, ing. Father Savic's arrival had oc- ble clock, Pictures, Oil paintings. only 2,809 were taken out or re-
Lillian Harvey, who gained pro Father Savio heard the newed in 1938. Nearly 2,000 pl-
frantic Linen, etc., etc.
curred just in time, to prevent the lots have dropped out and
their minence by her splendid work in barking of dogs. He slipped out sk is rusting.
"Congress Dances" and "My Lips into the corridor, and looked out of We might at least, assist all Betray," is featured in the Intest clubs and assist them more. We Fox production, "My Weakness."
To the west he saw the trees by might allow grants for equipment Lew Ayres, one of the screen's the cloisters clearly, their forms and tax-free petrol, as in France, most popular actors, plays
of thrown into prominence by a light We might arrange for civilian Iri-posite to Miss Harvey, and
which was not that of the moon struction In Aying Air Force supporting cast includes the two alone. Father Savio realised that machines. I calculate that it clever comedians, Charles Butter something was wrong. would take the same time and one-worth and Harry Langdon." eighth only of the cost to train host of Hollywood's prettlest 10,000 pilote as to build one chorus "giria also take part in the battleship.**
picture. ||Finally, do not let us make our- the selves more vulnerable than we heed be. Let us advance the
also
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and
One Kelvinator
One Nine Tubes Radio. Set
One Electric Gramaphone
One Sporting Gan
One Electric Reducer
Two Cottage Pianos
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"THE LOST, PATROL"-
MAJESTIC THEATRE.
་་
the
A
the window.
Militant Priest,
Quickly Father Saylo zeturned to him room and seized his revolver. Then he left the building, and made straight for the strange light, going along the corridor which runs along the south side of the church. 20 [s
Father Savio had been heard,
blaze getting going properly..
4
New Light Symphony Orchestra 10 Am-Close Down
trump and six hearts is close. Triana Albeniz), As a matter of fact, the selec tion of the heart' suit "was happy one as there is no play for six notrump.
the Then Father Savio went to Zeng-
The Opening ́· lead, was fangjet village at the foot of the Queen of clubs, which Declarer hill and reported to the police, who won in the closed hand. He then posted, a guard at the church and laid down the Ace of hearts, led commenced their inquiries,
PAARL'S GRAND OLD MAN DIES
Stolen From Cradle By Baboon
tories now clustered round® Lon- An excellent cast of notable
Paarl, (Cape). dan further inland. Why not to actors, including Victor McLagles, however. He noticed two men mak-
ing for the stairway which descends Oom Abraham Basson, Paarl's Northern Ireland? At present Boris Karlof, Wallace Ford and one raid might destroy our aero-Reginald Denny are featured into the west, where the statutes are G.O.M, who recently met Prince
situated. plane industry. Let us see that the R.K.O. - Radio picture; **The the available advice: upon what to Lost Patrol.".
Seeing the fire, which was in its George at Faarl and told him the story of how he was stolen by a do in case of attack is widely The film is based on the novel, initial stage, at the south entrance baboon from his cradio when still
by Philip MacDonald to the church (the phen's 'Gath); # baby, has died at the age of 95, "Patrol, known to our population.
Let us cease to make the air the and its action takes place in the Father Savio made for it. He tried He shook hands with His Royal province of a few rich amateurs desert where British regimant to extinguish it by trampling on it. and of one splendid but unique air of troops are cut off from their and by beating it down with the line, and let us face frankly, the comrades. The stand against the stick he carried in his right hand
he kept his revolver ready in his consequences of a fact as 2 Araba is thrilling and highly e [[volutionary as the discovery of tertaining.
gunpowder,
"THE PRIZE-FIGHTER AND THE {«ADY.""STAR THEATRE
LE PRINTIN
DO GLOVE
Bandits Open Fire
Highness, who was most interested
in the experiences of Basson
As A baby Basson was, tolon from his cradle, by a pet baboon; which had to be enticed from the roof of a house with sweets before
anxious parents.
He hid icidad vien
Hardly had he touched the fire would give back Lae-child to its
The former world: champlos beautiful night xer, Primo Carnara, and, Max whi
sent holder of athe
"debut in the timi
The Prissathter:
-Koy who
¿Laminine,
a small club to the Ace, and cash- jed the Ace and Queen of spades. He returned to the closed hand by rufing a small club, and led the
King of spades, upon which he
{dfićkrded «g' diamond là: Dunny.
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Munich Communist On
Grave Charge':
Munich.
Next, the Ase and King of dia-| Karl Hutsteiner, of Munich, han mond 8 rutted in the Dummy. The been sentenced to two-and-a-half Declarer's play had bear based years penal wervitude by the largely upon the distribution of supreme Court here on a charge of his awn hand and the Dummny. At
"preparing high treason.”. this point, with the Dummy in the 15 is alleged that he attempted to }lead, the situation was as follows: |North
B E-8.6 D
West-
The hand
revive Communist: activity in Ger- many, using Nazi propaganda books as the basis of a secret code for messages to his associates Beu
iter.
the fulfilment of the Siam, re- gardless of the distribution of the adverna trumps, Basing his play on this assumption, the Declarer new led the club 9,55
West was marked with the re- maining card in that suit both be cause it was the mit chosen for bis Opening lead and because of the enbasquent fall of the carda. Regardi
the trumpi the Declarer's contract
If an the cards le, East, TIKS {witir an honour, the De
4' reached the era, discard, Hohe rais
could not
and contade one trump trick to mit fulfil his contrast:
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