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BRIDGE NOTES

Grand Coup Thrill

by Ely Culbertson.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1934

QUEST FOR MODERN PTERODACTYL

Animals The London Zoo Is Unable To Get

"LIVING FOSSIL” WANTED

The London Zoo wants a Ptero-

Coup plays, including the gran- Coup, diloquent aounding Grand are in their essence simply trump dactyl.

who reducing plays. The player

It is the Hoatzin, from British successfully executes one of these Guians the nearest equivalent to plays, which require delicate treat-the flying reptiles of prehistoric ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS ment in the timing, feels very much times now in existence and one

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SPORT NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE

like the golfer who 'makes a hole in which is extremely difficult to keep one or the fisherman who catches in captivity. In fact, the world's 'the record fish of the season. record la ony six months, held by Mr. J. Harlin O'Connell practice.. the lust specimen which the Ece. law in New York during the day, had about four years ago, but many of his evenings he de- "The Hoatzin has some curious votes to Bridge, especially enjoying habits," an official stated recently, the experts' game at Crockford's. "but perhaps the oddest is its It was there recently that the hand liking for climbing trees by means below was dealt, which gave to of a small, finger-like projection him, playing with Mrs. Genaldne from each wing-tip. I wish we Furlow, the experience of making could obtain another specimen." his first Grand Coup.

North, Dealer,

North and Sonth vulnerable ¡North-

B-A Q J.

EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 8th October, and on) WEDNESDAY, 10th Oct., 1934, com-East- RECOMMENDS European and Chinese mencing at 2.00 p.m. on both days.

Managers, The Fint Bell will be Rung at 1.80 employees to employers.

Clerks, Shroffs, Cook-Boys, Amahs, p.m. ele. free services Truly Employment! Burroa, €2 Des Voeux Road C., 1st, fluor, Tel. 34220.

GENERAL NOTICES.

BANK HOLIDAY,

H.-7 6

D-A K Q

C-A 10 9 43 West-

S.-K 76

D.-9 8 3 2

'C.-J 8 7 6 5 2

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S.-10 9 5 4

H.-K 954 D-J 7 6 C-K Q

S.-8 3 2

H-A Q J 10 8 8 2 -D-10 5 4

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The bidding:

Eust Pass P388 6H

South

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West Pass Pass

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MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and] their Ladies must wear their Badges South- prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

No One without a Badge will be ad. mitted to the Members' Enclosure.

Joe E. Brown and Ginger Rogera, who make an incomparable laugh team in Joe's Intent First National picture, "The Tenderfoot," which is coming to the Alhambra Theatre to-morrow.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

PIGEON IS HITCH HIKER

Pittsfield, Mass.

Amusements

...

Cinema Notes

"WHERE SINNERS MEET?—

Bre

KING'S THEATRE Diana Wynyard and Clive Brook, the star of "Cavalcade, again together in R.K.O.-Radio's romantic comedy "Where Sinners Meet", now at the King's Theatre.

The story, adapted from A. A. Milne's "The Dover Road", is an extremely subtle, comedy, inter- spersed with genuine drama. It deals with the dilemma of English husbands and wives who find them. selves chained to each other for Itte.

The claim of some jurists that it is better to grant divorces in the preliminary stages of marital un- happiness than to permit it to drag along for years, is humorously ex- pounded,

Billie Burke, Reginald Owen, Alan Mowbray, Phyllis Barry, and

A hitch-hiking pigeon is at Walter Armitage lead excellent tracting attention here.

-The

bird will alight suddenly on the

will fender of an automobile, ride for

the awhile, and then fly away.

A

support.

"LIFE IN THE RAW”.

ALHAMBRA THEATRE

The modern pterodactyl is only one of the many odd animals and birds which the Zoo is anxious to obtain. Perhaps the most hopeless longing of all is for the New Zen- The following programme land Tuaters Lizard, a "living be broadcasted to-day from foвsi!." whose export has been Hong Kong Broadcasting Ste.00 few minutes later it will steal

Romance, adventure, danger, banned by the Dominion Govern-2.B.W. on a wave length of 855 another ride.

acts of undaunted heroism, all set ment.

against the dynamic background of "No matter how many letters we

the American West, are featured in send to the New Zealand authorit

new Zane Grey romance, ies they remain adamant," said the 1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Re-(Continued from previous Column.) Fox's

"Life in the Raw", featuring [official sadly, "It is the last and port,

"I AM A FUGITIVE FROM THE George O'Brien, the premier Went- 1.03 p.Recorded Programme. smallestit is only fifteen inches

1.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins,

CHAIN GANG" ORIENTAL long-representative of an extinct Rugby Press News, etc.

THEATRE.

A

metres (845 K.C.'8):-

12.10 p.m. (Approx:)-European Programme.

class, and to distinguish it from ita 140 A Relay of the Rotary more ordinary relatives it carries Club Tin Speech from

Not that it seems to have helped it much. for collectors' activities have made it so scarce that there is! a considerable danger of it vanish- ling altogether."

the

Hong

2.10 p.m. (Approx:)-Close Down,

A Talk on "To-morrow's Racing" Violin and Pianoforte Recital from the Studio,

47 pm-Chinese Programme.. 7-10.85 p.m.-European Programme.

ern star,

The film reveals the story of human beings whose emotions art

jun extra eye in the back of its head. Kong Hotel Roof Garden-Mr. Geo. Taken from the sensational book laid bare by the relentless pressure

Shea on "Why has Disarmament Fail-for that title: by Robert E. Burns of arid waste. ed ?"

chain It tells of the adventures of a who twice escaped from a gang.and who is still a fugitive, "I' pretty city girl, excellently cast by Ama Fugitive From the Chalu Claire Trevor, who goes out to the Gang", a Warner Brothers produc-wild West to join her brother, who tion, is now showing at the Orien-is supposed to be a rich rancher, Badges admitting Non-Memberk fo the Members' Enclosure and Club

but whe in reality in under the Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentlemen North

7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Queta-tal Theatre.

It is a thrilling and realistic de-command of two sinister bandits. and $3.00 per day for Ladies (Both in- Accordance with Government eluding Tex) are oblammable through C

tions, London and New York Stock and

piction of life in an American pri-The situation, however, is saved by Commodity Quotations.

7.08-7.30 p.m.-Orchestral Ordinance.

the EXCHANGE the SECRETARY upon the personal 3NT

of hie "Crown of India"-Suite, Op. ce on Carop, and Paul Muni carries O'Brien. BANKS will be CLOSED for the application of a Member, such Member 6H

(Elgar)....London Symphony or.off the highest honoure 1. The bidding does not require any water and a deeprooted hatred of

chestra, conducted by Sir Edward career. Transaction of Public Business on to be responsible for all visitors intro.

particular comment. After North's captivity.

Elgar, O.M.

The story is an intensely dramm WEDNESDAY, 10th October, 1934 duced by him, and for Payment of All

Chits, &c.

1. Introduction and Dance. of the tie one, and is based on the actual (The Anniversary of the Chinese The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor. Jump response in no-trump to Mr.

Nautch Girls. Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794) will O'Connell's Simple Takeout, the ST. JOHN BRIGADE Republic).

Hong Kong, 8th October, 1934.

HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

THE

five-heart bid with the seven-card-

King is clearly indicated. Obvious.

close at 12 o'clock. noon.

Badges admitting to Members Ensult and all the honour except the closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

Another animal which has not been seen at the Zoo for over 30 years is the Manatee, a miniature ¡"whale" from South America,! which has a liking for brackish

FUNDS

On No Protext will Children be per-ly North lacks the necessary three Subscriptions Gratefully mitted in either Enclosure during the Aces and the King of a bid suit to Meeting.

bid five notrump over five, hearts

21020.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

cor-

Acknowledged

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club

The Hon. Treasurer of the St. HE INSTITUTE will be re- House provided they are ordered from and thus unquestionably the

Telephone rect response to the Slam invita- FRIDAY, 19th the No. 1 Boy in advance. opened on

ition of five hearts is six hearts. John Ambulance Association wishes October, 1934.

The Opening lead was a diamond, to acknowledge 'with sincere and Entry forms and copies of Pros- The Price of Admission to the Public which was won in Dammy with the grateful thanks the following dona- pectus may be obtained at the Enclosure is $1.00 per day including

towards New Territories at the Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, Ace, A heart was played from tions

Education Department or Central British School.

A. 0. BRAWN, Director,

Technical Institute. Hong Kong. 6th October, 1934.

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and is payable at the Gate. Soldierz Dummy and the ten finessed, and Clinics and Brigade Funds:-

follow suit jund Sailors in Uniform are admitted when West failed

Half Price.

.

Mr. O'Connell saw the possibility Bookmakers, Tie Tse Men, &c., will not be permitted to operate within the Continued at Foot of Next Col.) Precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st October, 1934.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

RAFT

DENTRY

CLUB

PROGRAMMES

FORMS

Before-And-After.

2. Minuet.

8. Warrior's Dance.

experiences of Burds, who was sen- tenced to a chain gang for 10 years

4. March of the Mongul 'Emperors. for the theft of less than five dol- Le Carnaval Romain-Overture (Ber-lars. Not only are the terrors of

Hoz, op. 9)...Sir Hamilton Harty

chain 'gang life depicted, but also conducting the Balle Orchestra. 7.30-1.45 p.m.-A Recital by the thrilling episodes of Burns' two Richard Crooks (Tenor).

J

1. Neapolitan Love Song (Victor

Herbert).

escapes.

2.

Others in the cast are: Gaylord Pendleton, Greta Nissen. Alan Ed- wards, Warner Richmond, - and Francis Ford.

"ON THE AIR”—QUEEN'S

THEATRE

Famous British radio staru, ie whose names are popular all-overy the British Isles are appearing in one grand revue at the Queen's

In my Garden (O'Keefe), “RIPTIDE" STAR THEATRE Theatre in "On the Air.”

3. Too Late to-morrow (Langen-

berg).

4. Macushla (Blacmurrough),

7.45-8 p.m. From the Studio,

"To-morrow's Racing" by

Mr. A. J. P. Heard.

8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather

Hugh Wright acts as a village "

- "Riptide," featuring beautiful pastor and gives a concert at which Norma Shearer and Robert Mont-Davy Burnaby, Reginald Pardeli gomery, is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's and Betty Astell appear. After it current production, now showing at is over they adjourn, to a Cabaret, Re-the Star Theatre.

where the turns who have not al- Herbert Marshall portrays the ready appeared follow one another part of Lord Philip Rexford with in quick succession.

Miss There is a wide variety of talent. Plano Solos Waltz Time-Medley flawless characterisation.

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Bank of Canton

25.00

8.03 8.40 p.m-Variety,

National & Commercial

Piano Solo Dancing Butterfly.

Savings Bank

20.00

American Asiatic Under-

writers Ltd.

25.00

What is the Brother, Cause,

Mr. Chak Tai Kwong

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NINTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING, to be held on SATURDAY, the 20th October. 1934 (Weather) permitting), may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Gloucester Build- ing; the Club House, Happy Valley: the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stablea, Shan Kwong

Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, the 11th October, 1984.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Becretary.

Hong Kong, 8th Oct., 1984.

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TWO FISTIC BOASTERS

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nature; they do A. O. Smith, 85, Deshler, O.,

discredit;

and L. H. Dill, 33, Weston, O., you long shake them off, strode into the Mecca Inn and but don't know boasted of their fistic prowess. Harry Swisher, a waiter at the

how.

an educated

No doubt, asino, called their bluff, and laid man, you readily admit that your them both to a count on the nerves, your digestion, every-organ, floor. muscle, fibre, and even evéry half

upon your head, draws its sustenance of making his first Grand Coup. and strength from your blood.

'The spade finesse was taken and

So that when your blood is at fault

has become thin, watery, vitiated, a club was led and trumped. Dummy Impure-it is but natural that your physical machinery should get out of was then re-entered with a día mond, and the heart finesse was order tool

This agreed, we take the next step taken the second time. forward and point out the remedy. Another diamond put the Declar It is none other than the blood-er in the Dummy again, and he led partier, blood-enricher and blood- maker famous in your boyhood-Dr. the Ace of clube, upon which East

discarded the spade nine

Williams' Pink Pills.

and

The unrivalled reputation for which South ruffed with the eight actual cures accomplished in many of hearts. The Dummy was re- countries and among many races of entered by deading the last spade. people throughout over half a cen- and East's heart honour was trap- tury of the world's history should be evidence enough of their merit...... ped.

But that is not Scientific hospital tests by -skilled pby-. alefana have proved beyond shadow of doubt that by rapidly supplying ample quantities of red. corpuscles, and fresh

blood

Dr.

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Aike you

The hand is interesting from an- other standpoint and that is that should a club be opened the Grand. Coup must be played for on the first lead. It, with the club lead, the Ace is played from Dummy and a spade or diamond is discarded from the closed hand, East's heart King can not be captured be- Cause of the tack of the necessary number of entries If the Dum

It will also be noted that unler all the diamonds) are

[the

Vocal Little Man you've had a Buny Shearer is in a class by herself and and you are ensured of quite a Day Lea Allen, with Mrs. Allen Robert Montgomery is once again pleasant hour and a quarter of celi and Norman

at his best The late Lilyan Tash-luloid variety show, Among the *Songs-Radio Requests....Les Allen man and Mrs. Patrick Campbell are most popular numbers are Clapham

(Baritone):

and Dwyer, Scott and Whaley, The picture is a BAX comedy Derek Oldham, Anona Wynn,"ind drama of marriage and divorce in Mario de Pietro, Spring: titled society. Herbert · Marshall

Plano Solo-Let's fall in Love; Love]

In the cast,

Give me Liberty, or Give me Love excels as the jealous husband, and (Continued at foot of preceding

....The Four Bright Sparks.

Humorous Song-Riding Down from as the lover.

Bangor. Frank Cumit (Tenor). Banjo Solo-Keyboard Kapers. Mandoline Solo-Mazur.... Mario dej

Pietro.

8.40-9 p.m.-Band Selections from Operai.

Il Trovatore (Verdi).... Creatore's

Band.

Prince Igor (Borodin, arr. Godfrey)-

Ballet Dances Nos. 1 and 2

The B.B.C. Wirelang Militaru Band conducted by B. Walton O'Donnell. Pagilagel (Leoncavallo)...Creatore's

Band.

9-9.20 p.m.--From the Studio.

Topical Talks on the United King dom" by Mr. G.-C. Pelham (H.M.

Trade' Commissioner).

9.20-9.30 "Old Folks at Home! and in Foreign Lands" (by C. J. Roberts) played by The Regimental

Band of H.M, Grenadier Guards. 9.30 p.m.--Reuter Press Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotation Ad

9.30-10.05 pm. From the Studio. - Violin and Pianoforte, Recital by

Gawritch Friskmati. Professor F. Gonzalez; and Mrs.

Programme

1. Sonata In A No. 2 Op. 12 (Doe-

ethoven),

1st Movement--Allegro Vivace, 2nd Movement-Andante Fiu tosto

Alegretto. --

3rd Movement Allegro Piacevolt. 2. Pianaforte. 8olos:

(a) "Pastorals and Capricolo-

(Scarlatti).

(b) Wyl (Schumann}

(c) Valse Fadinage,... (Lisdow) 8 Violin Solosa (

(a) Perpetuum Mobile, Op. 4...

(Ries)2S b) Valsa Bluetto(Dzige); 10.081080p-Dance Music

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