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THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1934.

BRIDGE NOTES

Game-Going Trick

by Ely CulbertKOM.“

Amusements

Cinema Notes

"SUCH WOMEN ARE DANGER·. OUS"---KING'S, THEATRE

Handsome Warner Baxter and a "I held 61⁄2 honour-tricks, Mr. trio of the screen's celebrated Culbertson. but couldn't make beauties are featured in a fast- entitled three notrump. What is wrong moving comedy-drama with the 4-5-6 Rule?" inquires a "Such Women Are Dangerous" at correspondent in submitting the the King's Theatre.

The film combines romance, in- hand below.

Before showing the hand, trigue, and mystery, and presents is ideally might say in passing that there baxter in a role that are rare hands at the Bridge suited to his personality. Baxter W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay, table which, despite the posses- finds himself the target of the love- many honour-tricks, do making of three charming femin-1 Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag "Lsion of

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors not develop low-card tricks, but ine stars, Rosemary Ames, Rochelle

generally speaking, these bands Hudson, and Mona Barrie.

Baxter as a bachelor-novelist is are rare indeed, and the fault most often rests with the techul- the admiration of 9,000,000 women que of the player rather than the readers, but three women are directly concerned with his private location of the cards.

There are other methods of at-life. One of them, his secretary, tack than frontal attack, and it is seeks to protect him from the love one of the charms of Bridge that of a young girl who aims to marry both attack and defence assume him, and also a married opera sin-1 various forms with the varying 'ger who is madly infatuated with

him. location of the cards.

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The hand which my correspon- dent submitted was as follows:

South, Dealer

North and South-vulnerable

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October, 1934 (Weather permitting), may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Gloucester Build- jing; the Club House, Happy Valley: the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY.Road -On sale at all book-stalls and at the offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.

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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions -

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Auction

ON

FRIDAY; the 28th. Sept.. 1934 . commencing at 11 am.

at No. 16, Somerset Road,

Kowloon Tong

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

On View from Thursday, the 27th

Sept., 1934.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 25th Sept., 1984

THE Undersigned have received instructlens to sell by Pubil

Auction

ON

FRIDAY, the 28th September, 1934

Commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

4. Duddell Street,

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF

POSTAGE STAMPS

On View from Thursday, the 27th September, 1934.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

-LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 24th-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 commands will have our best st tention.

GRACA & CO.,

| Na. 10,, Wyndham Street:

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Agente for

Toogood and Sons Ltd. Beatku

CENTRAL

THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY DAILY 2.30, 5.15, 7.15, &. 9.30. CHINESE PICTURE

"THE LOVE OF FAIRY LAND"

سے

WATCH FOR THE RETURN

SHOW OF

"CIRCUS OF HANGENBECK"

NEW ZEALAND'S DAY

Lane, Crawford Dinner To-night

S-8 7 4 3 1-10 6 3 DJ.10 97 C-Q 2

The bidding:

The young girl commits suicide and the novelist is accused of the murder. The humorous and ex- citing developments through which the novelist is extricated from this unfortunate situation provides a thoroughly amusing and Interest- Ing climax to the story.

"WONDER BAR”—–ALHAMBRA

THEATRE

Al Jolson, the Jewish lad from New York's East Side, who has gone down in film history as the first talking picture star, rises to new heights in "Wonder Bar." a First National production. "Won- der Bar," the action of which takes place in an elaborate Paris bar and night club, has plenty of material for first-class film enter- tainment, plus B cast ideally chosen; a cast that makes the most of every situation.

Into this story of flirtatious wives, philandering húsbands, scheming gigolos, beautiful girls, and spectacular scenéry Is woven drama and romance.

There are several lilting songs certain to be heard in local cabarets and ballrooms for a long time to come. "Wonder Bar," Don't Say Good Night," and "Why Do I Dream Those Dreams."

(Figures after bids refer to numbered explana- tory paragraphs).

West North East South INT(1) Pass 2NT (2) Pais Pass Рана ENT(S) Pass 1--South holds five honour-tricks. The hand contains no biddable suit. The only alternative would be the greatly shaded bid of one club.

Johnny Weismuller, America's 2--While North could not raise a retired swimming champion, ..., and j

non-vulnerable bid of one no-Maureen O'Sullivan, the pretty trump his hand is strong en-Irish star, are starred in Metro- ough to raise a vulnerable Goldwyn-Mayer's new drama of one-netrump bid to two. the African Jungle, "Tarzan and

the

"TARZAN AND HIS MATE"=" QUEEN'S THEATRE

10

3-The Rebld-for game comes 88 His Mate," now showing at the

a matter of course.

Queen's Theatre. West's Opening lead was

Johnny Welsmuller makes club Knave, East played the ideal Tarzan, but Maureen O'Sul

deserves Queen and returned the deuce:livan

the highest This seemed to definitely place honours. She is pursued by sav West with five clubs, so South age lions up a cliff, tossed like an could see no gain in refusing the adagio dancer from the tops of trick. He could count as. sure trees, somersaults, on the trapeze winners one club, three spades, with apes to catch her just one one heart, and three diamonds. daring feat after another. Game was safe if the fourth dia- The story begins with our hero- mond in Dummy could be estab-ine mated to Tarzan and Ilving it. Hished.

Nell Hamilton shows up with Paul

If that suit failed to break there Cavanaugh to search for Ivory, remained the alternative of a suc-and the latter's attempt to do cessful finease in hearts to score away wih Tarzan and win the girl the game. This much is on the for himself is responsible for

A dinner in celebration of the surface. and this was the plan reels of exciting thrills.

24th anniversary of the Dominion followed by my correspondent,

of New Zealand. will be given to-which, as can be seen, resulted in THE KENNEL MURDER CASE” night at Lane, Crawfords' Restaur- defest.

ant by members of the Australian Is there then another line of]

STAR THEATRE

and New Zealand Association. play more likely to Bucceed? S., S. Van Dine's famous murder

A typically Antipodean menu has Certainly. been prépared for the occasion by the Exchange Restaurant chief.

LUTTIE GORDON'S CONCERT

mystery. The Kennel Murder After winning the second trick Case," featuring William Powell with the club Ace, South cor-as the famous detective character. rectly attacks the diamonds, on-Philo Vance, is a sensational drama ly to learn on the third lead that offering unusual entertainment, this road to game is closed. On Eugene, Pallette is seen as Ser- the third round of diamonds geant. Heath, having played the West must discard and his most role in every Van Dine picture to probable choice is a heart or a date, The Kennel Murder Case" spade,

is his fourth appearance as the South now takes three rounds burly police sergeant with Powell. of spades;

the last in his The balance of the fine cast in- own hand. His correct play now cludes Mary Astor, Robert Barat, novel and Interesting pro-is to place West in the load with Jack: La Rue and Helen Vinson. gramme has been prepared for a club, as it would appear that Madame Lottie Gordon's Austrailan all suits except clubs and hearts Concert to-night in aid of the Blind trick is now ussured. In any Girls Home, Pokfulam, the Navy had been eliminated from his Benevolent Fund, and the Empire hand. Ar the cards lle, the ninth Link Young Artista Funds.

At China Fleet Theatre To-night

The Concert will commence

19 p.m. sharp.

Madame Lottie Gordon will give a number of her own Australian Com- positions, Bush Songs," and also Chinese Compositions.

The dating Artists will

Robert Shirrocks,

HIPS HIPS HOORAY”— MAJESTIC THEATRE

"Hips Hips Hooray," the RKO- event the chance of making the Radio musical extravaganza, star- game by the forced lead is much ring Bert Wheele better than the even chance of Woolse

heart finesse,

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