1934-11-28 — Page 3

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1934 -

Two henda pre better than one-and. Harold Lloyd and Und Merket prove it in the comedian's latest effort, "The Cat's Paw," coming shortly to the King's Theatre.

Amusements

Cinema Notes

| "TROUBLE"—KING'S THEATRE

Inimitable Sydney Howard comes

LAMMERT BROS. to the King's Theatre in a hilarious

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISEBB

AND SURVEYORS,

- Public Auctions

comedy entitled "Trouble," a film

of adventure on board a pleasure

boat.

BRIDGE NOTES

DUPLICATE GAME

by Ely Culbertson.

in some of it and the d

Duplicate Bridge scored on: the match point basis is very Horace Hollebone, a dumb ste- much of an artificial product. ward on a pleasure boat, and his Over-tricks assume an unreal equally dumb mate. Nobb, sus-value which does not exist in It is, however, a fact faced by THE Undersigned have received pect Captain Vansittart and his Rubber Bridge. THE

instructions to sell by Public sister of the theft of a lady's valu-

every tournament player, and so able pendant. When the boat the player who competes in docks at Tangiers, they see Van-Duplicate soon learns to look long sittart hand something to a native, and earnestly for that over-trick and follow the recipient to the which may mean "top on the. native quarter. By luck they board."

ON

Auction

Thursday, the 29th. November, 1934 commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at No. 3, Wong Nei Chung Road A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

.

secure the jewel, but their trouble The hand below, played by Mr. and the simple fun starts when Walter Malowan in a recent New they try to return to the ship and York City tournament. is an

On view from Wednesday, the earn the reward for the return of example of how an expert player

28th November, 1984.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers, Hong Kong, November 26, 1934.

THE

THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Publie

of the above Society will be held at the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Auction Matheson and Co., Ltd.. (by kind permission) on THURSDAY, the 6th December, 1934, at 5.16 p.m.

J. T. BAGRAM,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 24th November, 1934.

SPORT NOTICES.

ON

Thursday, the 29th. November, 1934

Commence at 2.30. p.m. At their Sales Room. No. 30,

the gem.

Sydney Howard succeeds in ex- ploiting his quaint, lugubrious humour, as Hollebone, and finds an excellent foil in George Turner 18 Nobby. Supporting characters George Curzon, Dorothy Robinson, Wally Patch, Abraham Sofaer, and

Muriel Aked.

went after the extra trick.

West, Dealer.

Neither side vulnerable

North:

SAK Q 78

H.-A-10

D-8,2

C.-K J 4 8

West:-

S-J 8 6 4 2 H.-Q J 5

D-A K 7

C-10 5

East:

S.-5

Most of the action 'takes place jon a pleasure cruise boat bound for the Orient, and the interesting and refreshing background makes ing and amusing gags. The chases good setting for the bright fool-

in Tangiers, resulting in the re- covering of the elusive jewel re- present good slapstick, and, here South: again, colourful and authentic Old porcelain, Carved ivory, background enhances the qualities

Hankow Road, Kowloon

A Quantity of Old & Valuable

Curios

Comprising

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Bronze, Jade, Lacquer ware, of the fun..

THE

Palace screen, Gold & silk woven

THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE carpets (various sizes) Ornament MEETING will be held (Wea of precious stones, Embroideries. ther Permitting) at HAPPY VALPicture, etc., vic.

LEY on SATURDAY, 1st. Decem-

ber. 1984, commencing at 200 p.m. The First Bell will be Fung at 1.80 p.m.

By Order,

C. IL BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 26th Nov, 1934.

"JUST SMITH”—QUEEN'S THEATRE

·

H.-K 6 3 2

D. 10 6 5 4 3. C-9 8 6

S.-10 9. H-9 8 7 4 D-QJ9 C-A Q7 2 The bidding:

West North East South

Pass JS.

A lively comedy full of sparkling Pass

On view from Tuesday, the 27th.dialogue. "Just Smith," featuring Pass November, 1934.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

T

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

Tom

Pasa INT

29.

Равв 2NT 3NT Pass Pass

Walls, Hartley Power, and Pass Eva Moore. is now showing at the The contract is quite logical. Queen's Theatre............ LAMMERT BROS.,

South's hand is a maximum no- As "Smith." a polished society trump Takeout of the Opening Auctioneers. crook, Tom Walls, cunning and ur bid. The distribution makes it a Hong Kong, November 24, 1984. bate. has never appeared to much better response than two better advantage. It allows him clubs. The response of two opportunity to exploit bis

per-notrump after two spades dis gonality and wealth of neatly closes that the hand is not a interpolated gesture.

minimumi, as South can pass, and "Just Smith" is adapted from North, with an apparently estab the Frederick Lonsdale comedy lished five-card suit and honour "Never Come Back" a very suc-strength in two others, rightly cessful stage play and the story elected to bid three notrump. concerns one "Smith," and his

(Continued on Page 10,, • colleague, an American (a part A Quantity of Sports Goods (New) brilliantly

played Comprising:-

by Hartley .. $7.00

Power) who cultivate society in $10.50 Golf balla, Golf head covers order to pilfer their bonds.

$8.50 Tennis racquet frames, Golf

Just Received POSTAGE STAMPS

CATALOGUE

for 1935

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Ist Part British Empire

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Whole. World

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All goes well with the crooked

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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMNE

Scott Stamp and Coin Co... $8.00 gloves, Cricket bats, Sports coats, schemes of the pair until a charm- Yvert et Tellier Champion.. $8.00 Gauntlets, Sterling jackets, Footing young. American girl, whose ball boots, Water polo balls, Tennis snobbish mother is determined adjusters, Hockey balls, Tennis to marry her to a duke falls in The following programme will balls etc., etc.

love with "Smith" and he finds ite broadcasted. to-day from the A Few sets of Steel Shafted her infatuation

an extremely difficult task to kill Hong Kong Broadcasting. Station Golf Clubs.

and, incidentally Z.R.W. on a wave length of 855 his own, Terms: Cash on Delivery.

GRACA & CO., Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religious Gooda, Garden Seeds, Post Cards otc. No. 10 Wyndham Street.

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Auctioneers.ned, Veronica Rose, and Peter Hong Kong, 27th Nov., 1984, Gawthorne.

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