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BUSINESS DIRECTORY Amusements

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Cinema Notes

“SPRINGTIME FOR HENRY”....- KING'S THEATRE

A hilarious comedy drama of a bachelor's errors in the spring is at the King's now showing- Theatre in

For "Springtime Henry," Fox's current release, featuring Otto Kruger, Nancy. Carrol Nigel Bruce, Heather-An- gel and Herbert Mundin,

The story deals with the hectic life of Henry Dewlip, a modern young bachelor whose adventures are chiefly concerned, in this in- women...one terlude, with two the wife of a friend, the other a self-righteous strait-laced disciple at the "decent" thing."

a

Olto Kruger has the title role

of Henry Dewlip, the carefree and footloose bachelor. Kruger gives with charming performance, Just the right 'proportions-of-the sublime and the ridiculous to keep things moving on a place of high comedy. In this he has the skill- full co-operation of Nigel Bruce,- as the dumb friend, and Herbert Mundin, as the humorous butler. Heather Angel and Naney Carroll | HEREBY beg to notify the provide the love interest

GENERAL NOTICES.

NOTICE.

12-

not rea- publie that I am ponsible for any debts or counts signed by any person on my behalf.

W. EGGE.

CENTRAL

THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW

LAMMERT BROS. DAILY 2.30, 5.15. 7.15, & 9.30.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

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- Public Auctions -

HE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by public

Auction

ON.

FRIDAY, the 14th Sept., 1934, Commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street.

A Fine Valuable Collection of

POSTAGE STAMPS

comprising:-

British Colonies, Old

Europe,

British Guiana, Canada, Great

Britain, Mauritius, Hong Kong,

Phillipine, Portuguese,

Straits Settlement, etc., etc.

India,

On View from Thursday, the

13th., Sept. 1934.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers

Hong Kong, 11th Sept., 1934.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

SATURDAY, the 15th Sept., 1934, commencing at 10.30 am.

at their Sales Room,,

Duddell Street

A Quantity of Majestic Radio Sets, Radio Accessories and Neon Sign Transformers

including:---

Jewell Radio Set analyser, Step- down and stepup transformers, Oscillator set, Jewell tube tester, Out-put meter, Coll winder, Radio Tubes, Transformers, Batteries etc., etc.

also

Office Furniture and Sundries

On View from Friday, the 14th September, 1984.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 10th Sept., 1934.

FOR SALE.

Selection of the best varieties of Reliable and Tested Flower and Vegetable Seeds.

The opportunity of serving you will be a pleasure and your commanda will have our best at tention.

GRACA & COS

No. 10, Wyndham Street" P.O. Box 820 Hong Kong Agents for

Sutton and Sons Ltd, Rezalag Toogood and Sons Ltd Southampton Arthur Tates, & Co. Ltd, Bydney,

Constance CUMMINGS

HEADS

WE GO

FRANK LAWTON BONNIE BARNES

MONTY BAKHS

COMMENCING SATURDAY LILIAN HARVEY

IN

"THE ONLY GIRL”

PIPPERMINT

GET

always

delicious with

"WILD GOLD"---QUEEN'S

THEATRE

A new story of the American

The removal of the body of Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss, slain ruler of Austria, from the Chan- cellory to the City Hall, is pictured above in one of the first pictures of the Austrian revolt. While held for the late Chancellor, Vienna was torn by civil war that threatened the the_last_rites were peace of Europe.

BRIDGE NOTES

Take-Out Double

by Ely Culbertson.

EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. MEETING

Important Proposals To Be Made To-night

MEMBERS TO AIR VIEWS

SHOT WHEN HE FAILED TO ANSWER SENTRY

Fontainebleau.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

12.15 European Programme.

1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Re-

port.

1.03 pm-Recorded Music.

1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, etc.

215 pm-lone Down. Hawaiian Selections from the Studio. Z.E.K. Progmmme,,

6-8 p.m.—Europpan Programme. 6-7 p.m.-A tesy of the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from, the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden (by courtesy of the Management)

7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quois- tions, London and New York. Stock and Commodity Quotations,

7.08-7.40 pmConcert Items. Pianoforte Solo-Minnelto- from Suite (J. 8uk) Berceuse (Chopin), Ignaz Friedmari.

Song The Doll's Song ("Tales of Hoffmann"), (Offenbach)--Wine, Women and Sorig (Strauss), Mavis Bennett (Boprano).

Violin Solo Caprice Viennois

(Kreisler), Humoreske, Op. 101, No. 7 (Dvorak), Fritz Krofeler. Song The Old Superb (Songs of the. Sea) (Stanford)Homeward Bound("Songs of-the-Bea"} (Stanford), Feter Dawson (Barn- Baritone).

7.40-p.m.-From the Studio. Hawaiian Selections by Raymond and

Daniel Lui.

Programme

1. My Hawaiian Love DreamS.

2. Na Lei 0 Hawali,

3. Beautiful Hawaiian Rose.. 4. Moani Ke Ala. 5., Wailana,

A sentry shot and killed a non- commissioned officer at a training cramp, near Fontainebleau, as the

tour of 8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Re- IN.C.O. was making

port. inspection. The sentry apparently

8.03-10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio failed to recognise the N.C.O., be-Concert.

2

The abolition of the present com-cause he did not answer the chal- 9.30 p.m-Router Press. Balletins, gold rush days- the quest of It is an axiom accepted by all thousands of avaricious Western good Bridge players that the pradore system and the introduc- lenge, was not in full uniform, and London 1 pr. Stock and Commodity erg for the yellow metal hidden weaker the hand the more imperu-

in the hills of Oregon and Call- tive it is to respond whep partner tion of a system of European carried no lanteru. fornia-"Wild Gold" revives the has made a Takeout Double of an management, glamour of the days of the '49's. 'opposing bid.

under conditions

Quotations.

10.30 Router Press Bolletins, Rugby Mid-day Prose Now, Further tions, followed by New York Opening similar to those existing in leading 'Continued From Previous Column) London Stock, and Commodity. Quota

Selections Quotations, p.m-Band 9.05-9.30 hotels, are among the proposals, it from Operas.

the European

The film which is now showing at Failure to do this is not only the Queen's Theatre, is produce dangerous from the standpoint of by Fox and has an exceptionally points made or lost but strikes at is stated, which will come up for strong cost.

the root of partnership morale as, discussion at the extraordinary. The tale of the film is of a ma-if a player makes a Takeout Dou general meeting of

runs ay to ble and his partner fails to respond Y.M.C.A. Kowloon, to-night, treated bride who a mining town, meats a new love, to it, and the opponents make over-

Members will be specially asked and then has to fight for her hap-tricks or even barely fulfill their ipiness.

contract, the doubler will remem-to air their grievances and to make future well- John Boles plays the part of a ber that weakness in his partner's suggestions for the happy-go-lucky engineer in love bidding and in consequence make a

being of the Association. with pretty Claire Trevor, an eu- bad matter worse.

In addition, the Committees for tertainer in a Reno cabaret. Thej fair heroine is unfortunately mar- ried to a waster, expertly played which there is no disagreement be- the ensuing winter season will be It was submitted elected. Among the bodies to be by Monroe Owsley. After endless tween experta.

elected are the Social, Sports, demands for more, and yet more, to me by Mr. R. Earl Bryan of money, she takes the family car Lakewood, Ohio, who states that and leaves for Red Rock.

"THE WORST WOMAN IN PATMETALHAMBRA THEATRE

Scenes from the gaiety and sop- histication of the French capital

to the quiet and native charm of

This question, as I say, is one on)

recently the hand below was dealt: House, Swimming, Tennis A.D.C.. Billiards, Library and Photo Club East, Dealer,

Committes. Both sides vulnerable.

East:

Spades K J 10 Hearts-QJG Diamonds-A KJ 3 Clubs J 10 9

a small town in Kansas, form the South:

locale in Fox's current release, "The Worst Woman In Paris," now showing at the Theatre.

Alhambra

An excellent performance is given by Benita Hume, as the young lady who is known as "The Worst Woman In Paris." Miss Hume is beautiful, understand- ing, and an artist of the highest calibre.

Spades-A Q 4

Hearts-A K 10 5 4 Diamonds-9 4 Clubs-A 8 2

West:

Spades-7 6 b Hearts 8 7 2 Diamonds-Q B Clubs Q 7 6 43

Spades-9 8 8 2

Hearts-9 3

Others in the cast include North: Adolphe Menjou, Harvey Step- héns, Helen Chandler, Margaret Seddon, Adele St. Maur, Leonard Carey, Maidel Turner and George Irving.

"HEADS, WE GO!"-CENTRAL

THEATRE

Constance Commings, the beau-

tion, "Heads, We Go!"

crushed ice is a romantic

or

iced water

GET FRERES REVEL (Garonne) FRANCE

Diamonds--10 7 6 5 2

Clubs-K 5

Sir William Shenton, President lof the Board of Directors of the European Y.M.C.A., will occupy the chair.

Travista-Prelude-Act (Verd), Creatore's Band, Alda-Introduction

8.30-10 p.m.-European Recorded 111 Programme from ZER on a frequency

and Moorish

Ballet (Verdi), Aida Grand March and Finale

(Verdi), Creatore's Band... Carmen Selection ("Aldershot Cam- mand Searchlight Tattoo") (Bizet), The Massed Bands of the Alder shot Command.

8.30 p.m.-Renter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.

9.35-10 p.m. Variety.

Duct →→→ Vocal

To-night ("The Queen"), Anna Neagle and Trevor Jones.

Orchestra-I Love you so (Tango Serenade) ("The Queen"), Geraldo and His Orchestra.

of 640 k.o's.

8.30-8.55 pmSelection of Ethel- bert Nevin's Music.

Narcissus ("Water Scenes"), Coun

tryDanco-A Shepherd's Tale, Lullaby, Victor Balon Orchestra. Barchetta-Serenade Twis à Lover and Hin Lass, Blllost Shaw (Bans) The Rosary, Robert Simmons

(Tenor).

Little Boy Blue The Night bas a Thousand Eyer: The Woodpecker -In Winter,

I get up at night-Every Night- Beat upon mine, Little Heart-A Life.

Lesson, Edna Kellogg (Soprano) and

the Victor Salon, Orchestra.

8.55 -0.08 p.m. A Violoncello Re-

Piano Sole-Canadian Capers Kitcital by Beatrice Harrison.

ten on the Keys, The Six Key-1. Elégie (Delius). board Kings.

Vocal Duet I Cover the Waterfront;

Layton and Johnstone,

Band Maurice Chevaller Songs-

Medley, Van Phillips and his Con- cert Band.

10 p.m.--Close Down,

2. Caprice (Dellus).

3. Adagio (Marcello).

4. (a) Pastorale; (b) 'Reel (Cyril

Scott).'

(Continued at foot of prededing Column.)

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I could not see

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Hong Kong Golf Club

Matilda Hospital

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Repulse Bay Hotel China Fleet Club

German Club

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Katherine Building

Mountain Lodge

tiful Hollywood actress, makes tricks. Naturally, Mr. Bryan ask- her British film debut in British,ed his partner the question, "Why International's current produc-did you pass?" The reply was,

was too weak. The story of "Heads, We Go!" game for us."

one interwoven The North player then sought to with gay comedy and adventure. justify his position by pointing out Constance and Blanie (Barnes) that at best North and South could are cast in the roles of two man-have. made three spades or three nequins, one of whom spends a hearts and that the penalty of 500 small inheritance to be near a points accured by passing the young man (Frank Lawton) with Double was preferable. whom she has fallen in love at

first sight. She meets him under Applied to this particular hand the most peculiar conditions, first and this particular situation North

TWELVE YEARS OF as a Channel steward and then as was right, but South might easily

FASCISM

Booklet Review Of Progress Issued

A review of 12 years of Fascism

General.

a millionaire yacht owner. Force have had a sound Takeout Double and East have been able to make his contract of one notrump.

of circumstance sees Connie pos- log as a famous film star with re- sults that are uproariously funny.

"KING OF THE ARENA”-- MAJESTIC THEATRE

Equally, South might have had greater top-card: strength in spades and then a game at a major sult would have been possible if, for lostance, South had held the spade

only

!

Had North's hand been

Ken Maynard the noted actor of Ten, is given in a booklet entitled "Fascist Era, Year XII," received Western films, is starred in Uni- through the Italian Consulate versal's production, "King of the slightly stronger, his pass of the Arena," Western romance, now Takeout Double could be justified. The book deals comprehensively showing at the Majestic Theatre as, of course, South's Double of an The picture is a sizzling wes-adverse netrump bid shows a hand with the progress made in many fields, including education, public ters drama, filled with fast fight very strong and well prepared for works, planned, production, and ing, straight shooting andro-practically any response that North may make, even a penalty pass social service. Commenting on the mance

daring experiment of creating the Others in the cast are Lucille But with only one King, a bid by Guild State in Italy, the booklet Browne, John St. Polls, and Bobby North was imperative and this is declares "It is no longer

Ject, but an achievement.”

Nelson)

nvied on.

10.)

just as true even though a good result was obtained on the board.

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