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The VANISHING

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2nd CHAPTER TO-DAY

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Cinema Notes

"THAT'S A GOOD GIRL"

KING'S THEATRE

"That's a Good Girl," a comedy romance featuring Jack Buchanan and Elsie Randolph, noted British stara, la an entertaining produc- tion from the studios of the British and Dominions Films Corporation. The story centres round an im- pecunious youth, Jack Buchanan, who learns that he has inherited a legacy on condition that he visits the South of France and protects his wealthy cousin, Moya, from fortune-hunters. In order to im press his aunt, Moya's mother, he arr.ves accompanied by two well- bred friends, Francis and Timothy. Francis, unfortunately, is AD- tangled with Sunya. Berata, A jealous opera singer who has put Joy Dean, an attractive detective on his trail Joy is in love with Jack and disguises herself as a telegraph girl in order to be near him, while Francis, unaware of pending trouble, pursues Moya. The tangle soon assumes proportions with daylight coming only when Sunya eventually realizes that she is in love with her manager,

crazy

"CRIME WITHOUT PASSION" -QUEEN'S THEATRE

Claude Rains, the English actor. who won over-night fame as "The Invisible Man," is featured in Paramount's latest production, "Crime Without Passion," now at the Queen's Theatre.

"Crime Without Passion" is writ

Just 14, Edith Kingdon Gould is already becoming renowned for her poetry, a volume of her verses having been printed for family friends. The little poetas is a great-grand-daughter of the late Jay Gould of Wall Street fame.

CARGO BOOKINGS IN PROSPECT

Claim For Special Damages

DISALLOWED BY ARBITRATOR

PAINLESS BIRTH

New Analgesic Methods

TESTS TO BE MADE

IN 10,000 CASES

Medical doubts as the wisdom

BRIDGE NOTES:

SAFETY PLAYS

by Ely Culbertson.

In a recent Rubber Bridge, game

I watched a well known expert play

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme}}}· be broadcasted, to-day Trom ` the Hong Kong Broadcasting Stábón" ZH.W. on a ways lenato of 355. mitron (845 K.C.MY-

12.30-215 pm- European Tamme.

a hand at a contract of aix-odd. With the actual division of cards Report

•

12.30-1 pm-Recorded: Moste, 1.Local Time and Westho that existed, I doubt if a four-year- 1.03 p.m.-Recorded Mosle

old child could have gone down on-1.30 p.m.-Renter Pross Bulletins,

the hand! Nevertheless, this ex- Rugby Press News," ate, e

215 pmClose Down

DANCE MUSIC FROM THR

pect quite correctly made two dia tinct safety plays to increase his chances of fulfilling the contract | against all possible divisions. Each 4-7 pm

HONG KONG HOTEL A BRO. Programme

Chinese Programme."

"York

play was designed to possibly give ki: pn-17 midnight—European up one conceivably unncessary samme.

7. D. London and New trick. It so happened that none Stock and Commodity Quotationa of these safety plays lost the trick 1.05-7.80 p.Dichestral Musle which the declarer was willing to Cirneval-Overture" (Dvorak) sacrifice, and as a result, seven-odd Elegiae Melody (Grieg) was made. The declarer thus re- Pomp and Circumstance March (Ŋa ceived some slight additional re- Pomp and Circumstance. March (Na ward for his wiseness in adopting

the safest line of play possible.

South, Dealer.

North and South vulnerable

North:-

S. A K 10 7 5

HA

D.-A, J 96·

C. 10 9 7.

S.-Q J

West:-

H.-8.4 32

D.-10 8 7 5 4 8-2

C.-

East:

S.--8 6 4

H.-K 9 7 6 D.-K Q

C.-Q 6 4 3

South:-

S.-9 3 2

H-QJ 106

D.

C.—A K J 8 52

The bidding: (Figures after

North East Dbl. 1 D

Pass 3 S Разв 6NT (2) Pass... Pass (4) Pass

ften, produced, and directed by Ben That a shipowner can not col-

of providing painless childbirth Hecht and Charles MacArthur. lect damages for prospective |

for the normal mother are being The story concerns one of New cargo lost through a vessel being rapidly removed. Three pointers York's most famous criminal law-laid up was the decision of a San towards the new trend of medical yers who murders for the love of

attorney opinion are the facts that: Francisco admiralty

bids refer to numbered explan- ja woman, and who is trapped be

сацло he made his crime "too acting as arbitrator in a dispute: The most. complete attempt atory paragraphs.)

South West, perfect."..

(following collision between ayet made to test the generalTM fea

1.C. In the feminine leading role freighter and, a ferry boat, sibility of painless childbirth has 2 C. Pass Margot, the pretty Mexican who has thrilled New York. Hollywood Mr. Grifiths, the arbitrator, In just been inaugurated by the 4 5:(1) Pass and Madrid with her Spanish his decision held that the dam- British College of Obstetricians 6; C (3) PASS dancing. Sharing honours with ages be not allowed, first, on the and Gynaecologists. her is Whitney Bourne. These

A system giving virtually Itwo afford contrasts in racial types

grounds that the booking of the

painless childbirth is to be intro of beauty and are heading for star-freight was not firm, but tente duced into every Hertfordshire tive, and second, that even if the county hospital which undertakes Produced at the Astoria, New business were firm, it must be maternity work before. the end York, studios as

one of the four proved within a reasonable cer- of the year. new Hecht-MacArthur pictures tainty that the cargo actually

New rules, recently adopted by "Crime Without Passion" employ would have been carried. This the Central Midwives Board, will,

dom.

most remarkable technical staffs.

ed the resources of one of the last point would be particularly it is believed, permit the adminis

difficult to prove on account of tration of suitable anaesthetics the many elements that might by midwives at such time as the prevent a ship operating on its Board decides that such an inno schedule.

Ivation can properly be introduced,

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“MAN'S CASTLE"”—STAR THEATRE

8'in O-Mikor) (Elgar).

4 in G Major) (Elgar). 70-8 p.m. Variety. Instrumental

Hawaiian Love Bird

Vocal Duet

Night on the Water

Piano Duets

Layton and Johnstine.

Ain't aho the Dainty Aunt Bally") I want a fair and Square Man

("Aunt Bally?

Vocal-

Carroll Gibbons and John W.

Green.

A Million Dreams

The Ponce Bistors (Comedjamiek)" Vocal

Forty Second Street-Medioy

Derickson; and Brown:-

Xylophone Saloa

12th Street Bag.

Kitten on the Kaya

Harry Robbins

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8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Rat port.

-803-8.50 - A BBC, Repended Programme.

A Scottish National Programme written by Chelatine" Oryf?" and produced by Gordgu"rocke Gildard in the Edinburgh.) SWAYS. Studion of the British,” Broadcasting Corporation 3.80-8.55 pm. Concert Waltzen Roses of the South (J. Strauma Over the Waves (Rose) luo Danube Waves Ivanovici); gnidnvestri. Estudiantina (Waldteufel), in Mari. The 'Skaters"(Walátenf^]}]

8.55-9.12 p.m. Cello Récitar by W.

Squire, cas de chaf brava Ave Verum (Mozart, arry(Squire) Sarabande (Ruaer: Op: 8);EM 3 Adagietlo (Bizet,, arz, Squire) Tarantelle (Ponder Op 88) 912-8:30 pm Vocal

4

Stock

1-The only bid available to South at this point. South has al ready rebid his clubs and done not wish to deny spades, de spite the fact that he has not quite adequate trump support. 9.30 p.m.-Refter 2-North naturally wants to reach Sunny Side Up

The Love Parade a least a small slam and possi- Ball at the Savoy bly a grand slam; hence the London 1 p.m. conventional five-notrump bid, Quotations. showing three Aces and a King of a bad suit. South naturally is not interest ed in a grand slam. He has already supported spades, and therefore quite correctly de cides to rebid his clubs.

Press

19.35-12 midnight-A Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Hong, Hong- Hotel Grill Room (by courtesy of the Management), teac

10.80 p.m. Reuter Prean Bulletins, Rugby: Mid-day "Préta" ~ News & Further London Stock & Commodity Quotations.

12 Mid-night---Close Down,,

MORE COMMUNIST FRIGHTFULNESS

realises that South's six-club bid shows a desire to play the hand at clubs rather than a blind desire to sign off in the According to one estimate, lowest possible suit Correct more than 600,000 people have usage of the Four-Five: No been killed in Szechuen since the trump Convention demands Communista invaded that pro that in responding to aave vince. The Reds are also report notrump bid (as opposed to a ed to be forcing women to enter four-notrump bid) the response the ranks of their military eslab- should be made in the suit in lishments and the growing of which the player thinks the opium poppy is being encouraged hand should be played,

by them in regions under their (Continued on Page 10). control.

The College of Obstetricians isj setting out to obtain from 31 teaching hospitals records of 4-A very fine pass by North, who 10,000 cases, in which five differ ent methods of producing anal- Based on the story by Florence Billed as "the must glorious love gesia will have been tried out. Johns and Wilton Lackaye, Jnr., it story" since "Seventh Heaven," Analgesia means freedom from full surgical deals with the love life of the Frank Borzage's latest release, pain without nurses and doctors in a great Max's Castle" which is now show. anaesthesis.

Chloroform capsules, Bh metropolitan hospital rather than ing at the Star Theatre does ant

apparatus designed by Dr. R.J with the more sombre or technical fall far of the mark side of such an institution.. "Man's Castle" has an interest Minnitt, of Liverpool, for the Bebe Daniels enacts the fea-ing and heart gripping story, an auto-administration of gas and air simultaneously, two different tured role, that of a beautiful wo-j well as an opportunity to use a *** man who turns to nursing after her good supporting cast which is head: systems of chloroform adminis

tration, and the drug known marital life has proven a failure ed by Glenda Farrell and Marjorie

paraldehyde are all to be tried The romance of the picture cen Rambeau.

A tres about this, nurse, for while Spencer Tracy, perhaps, reached other nurses have love affairs, the height of his career in his in- | Bebe is the one over whom the twa terpretation of the part of a foot- leading surgeons of the hospital loose roamer, who tries to seem become rivals, Lyle Talbot and hardboiled, while having a heart of John Halliday are the two sur an angel. Loretta, Young, as the geons. Talbot the unscrupulous girl he befriends and then marries, doctor to whom love is a thing of or rather "gets handcuffed to" na passing moment, while Halliday he bluntly puts it, upon finding out has a sincere affection for his that she is going to have a baby, nurse.

Gordon Westcott has the role of Bebe's Irresponsible. husband who wrecks her life and later atones for It by taking his own.

"PARIS INTERLUDE”...... MAJESTIC THEATRE

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"RASPUTIN AND THE EMPRESS" ORIENTALE THEATRE A

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