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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1935

The Deschapelles

Coup

by Ely Culbertson.

The word "coup" (a French word meaning, colloquially, a clever atroke)" has long been used in Brido, as in all games of the Whist family to indicate a brilliant {play, Various types of all difficult plays are named coupa, and, be cause some of them are really ob people has a Justi Pursos, Tatfiable tendency to think that Berse Collar Boxes, any Bridge play which is known

Phone 22231.

53, Queen's Road Central,

Leather Handbags, Baltecure, Cance

Belts, Etc.

MAN WO LOONG. Leather Case Store 5. Pottinger Bt.

COMPANY MEETINGS

18

Amusements

Cinema Noter

"THE BAND PLAYS ON"

QUEEN'S THEATRE

"FREE LOVEZ-STAR

THEATRE GALLE

Lovely Genevievo Tobin and de- bonair Conrad Nagel are featured in this film "Free 'Love," the cur rent attraction at the Star Thes- tre

It is a sophisticated picture as A select group of up-and-coming its title implies, and it provides young screen players go "strictly plenty of comedy and romance. Collegiate" in Metro-Goldwyn-May-

er's current release, The Band "BRITISH AGENT—ALHAMBRA Playa On," which is now showing

at the Queen's Theatre,

THEATRE

FREED FROM PAIN AT 95

After Suffering for Many Years

What a great thing it must be for this woman, after suffering from rheumatism, for many years, to be free from pain again at her age. She writes: "hould like to tell "you that" since commenced taking chen Salts two years ago, Kruschen

I am relieved of rheumatism, Kay Francis acts with sympathy from which I had been a great suffers ar for many years. I am now in my 98th year,

and much appreciate, being hos from pain, which I attribute to the regular dose of Kruschen

The swiftly running story re- veals the trials of college life, its and understanding in this First comantic interludes, its lighter National production, "British moods and ite spirit of youth, Agent," the current attraction at

The romance. la supplied by Ro the Alhambra Theatre.

· coup is extremely "dlm

bert Young, and Betty Furness, In "British Agent," she is Elene, cult and beyond the scope of the

who makes her first appearance as, the sweetheart.. She is much more average player. This is not" by

a leading lady in this picture. than a mere romantia: Interest, since any mcada a correct Impression..

Leo Carrillo gives hie, delightful most of the complications are the The mysterious-sounding De schapelles Coup with its grandi John Crawford, Clark Gable Latin accent another airing as direct result of her wachinations. loquent name is nothing else than Robert Montgomery in the sasson's Angélo, the campus tailor, who be- Elena, attached to the cause of happiest, merriest and wittiest alm.comes the pal and confidente of Russian freedom, is beautiful, cul- tured, and comes from a family It "Forsaking All Others," directed by, the college students. prosaic entry-making play."

the favour of consists of leading an unsupport-W. S. Van Dyke and showing at the Ted Healy steps forth as the that once enjoyed ed high card, deliberately sacri: Queen's Theatre from Sunday.

"heavy" who walks through life on the Romanoffs. She believes, how- the shady side of the street. ever, that the only hope for her TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN ficing the possibility that that card

(Continued on Pops 9) NOTICE

will win a trick, in order tocard tablish an equivalent of that high Meeting of Shareholders will be card in partner's hand as an entry. held in the Office of the Company, 2

The only difficulty lles in ́tke! Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on fact that the player executing the MONDAY, 25th March, 1995, at Noon, for consideration of the Deschapelles Coup cannot see his Directors' Report and Statement of partner's honour and thus is tak Accounts for the year ending 31sting a chance that his lead may

THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA

DOCK CO., LTD.

December, 1934.

The SHARE REGISTER and CHINESE Gentleman of good family

BOOKS will be wishes to meet companion of opposite TRANSFER sex. Reply Box No. 785 c/o. "China CLOSED from the 18th to 25th Mail"

March, 1935, both days inclusive.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE-One Singer Treadle SEWING MACHINE cost $175 as new will accept $76 or nearest offer apply to Airlie Hotel No. 3 room 25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Phone 57367.

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1935.-On sale at all Book-stalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street,

By Order of The Board of

Directors,

E. COCK, Chief Manager. Hong Kong 12th March, 1935;

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SIXTY-SIXTH' ORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING of

Shareholders will be held at the

LAMMERT BROS. Offices of the undersigned on FRI-

AUCTIONEERS, appraisers AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions

HE undersigned have received

Esq. to sell by Public Auction

ON

Thursday, the 21st. March, 1985 commencing at 10 am, "

at No. 648, The Peak A Quantity of Beautiful Plants and Palms in pots, Garden Tools elc., etc.

"RADIO"

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME-

The following programme wili create A winning finesse for be broadcasted to-day from the

declarer. But in the following | example there was so much to be Long Kong Broadcasting Station gained if the Doschapelles Coup 2.R.W. on a wave length of 888 was successful, that it was entirely metres. (845 K.C.'S). justifiable to risk a possible unim-} portant loss.

North, Dealer.

Neither side vulnerable. North:

SK 5. 4

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H.-K 6 D.-A J C-A K J 8 7 5

West:-

A

S78

H-9 8 5 4 3

D.-Q.8 2.

C.-10 2

East:-

S.-10.9 7 2- H.-A Q

D.K 748 C.-2.4 3

DAY, the 29th March 1985, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Man-South: jagera, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 81st December 1984.

S--A Q 8 6

H.-10 7 2

D. 10 9 6 5 C-9,6

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th North March, 1986, both days incle

JARDINE, MATHESON &

The bidding:

East

Pass

South

13.

.West Pass

3NT

Pass

CO., LTD. General Managėra, The Hong Kong Fire Insurance

four. Co., Ltd. Hong Kong, 8th March, 1985

There are also Stuart Erwin, remembered for his work as the war correspondent in "Viva Villa," Russell Hardie, Preston Foster, Robert Livingston and William Tannen.`

"GAMBLING"-KING'S THEATRE

་་

In

Special musical features are in- troduced in the Fox. Film screen presentation of "Gambling," which George M. Cohan, "Ameri- 6-8 pm-European Programme.

ca's first actor," is starred. 5-5.30 p.m.-Hong Kong Hotel Dance

Cohan wrote the play, produced Orchestra. (by courtesy of the Manage-it and starred in it for two sen- ment)..

Bond. For the screen" version he 5.30-6 p.m.-A Relay of the lat part has written and composed a spe of the Concert from the Helene Mayetal song, "My Little Girl which Institute (by courtesy of the om- he sings. Other musical inter- mittee).

ludes in the dramatic story include 4-6.30 p.m.-Childrens' Studio Con-the introduction of "Amazing Dr. cert,

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6.30-7 p.m.--Hong Kong Dance Orchestra (by courtesy Management).

Watson Elementary, Mr. Holmes," Hotel written by Johnny Mercer and of the Bernie Hanighen, and the "ix Spirits of Rhythm," entertainers Quota-from Onya Club, New York City, who will Interpolate one of their .p.m.- Excerpts from characteristic numbers. "Iolanthe" (Gilbert and Sullivan) sung “NANA”—– MAJESTIC THEATRE by the D'Orly Carte Opera Company.

7 p.m.-Closing Local: Stock

tions.

7.03-7.26

1. In vain to us, you plead,

2. Oht foolish Fay; Tho' P'r'aps 11 Supported by a brilliant cast,

May incur your Blame,

Anna Sten, the voluptuous Russian

3. Love inrequited robs me of my star, comes to the Majestic Theatre

rest.

4. If you go in you're sure to win Nana," a United Artists produc in Emile Zola's widely read story, If we're weak enough to tarry,

5. My Lord, A: Buppliant at your tion.

feet; It may not be

7.26-7.43. p.m/Ā

by Rafe da Costa

Miss Sten is given an excellent Plano Recital supporting cast. Mao Clarke and (Con-Muriel Kirkland play Satin and

1. Der Fledermaus-Selection

cert Transcription).

2. Sweet and Lovely.

3. King of Jazz--Selection,

7.43-8 p.m.-The J. H. Sepire Celeste

30. PRSE Pass Pass

Against South's three-notrump contract West opened the heart

South know that if he Octet. played D low heart from Memories of Chopin (arr. Willougby) Dummy, the Ace would capture the Valse Bluette-Air de Ballet (Drigo)

Narcissus (Nevin) GENERAL NOTICES King on the second round, regard-Love's Dream after the Ball (arr.

less of which opponent held it, au Willoughby).

:

Op View from Wednesday the

20th. March, 1935.

Terms: Cash on delivery

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE SECOND EXTRA RACE

Hong Kong, March 18, 1936,"

*

Mimi, the two street waifs who follow Nana throughout the story, Lionet Atwill, usually associated with mystery, plays the role of Col. Andre Muffat, while Phillips Holmes Is George.

"HERE IS MY HEART"-- CENTRAL THEATRE

he immediately played Dummy's : 8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather King in the hope that West held the Report

Kitty Carlisle, who appeared op- Ace.

8.03-10.80 p.m.-Chinese Studio Con-posite Bing Crosby in his last film, cert.

"She Loves Me Not" is again

East won the trick

and

10.35 p.m. Close Down. ·

In "Here la My Heart," a Para-

9.80 LAMMERT BROS., MEETING will be held (wes-cashed his heart Quech, after which L380 Pm Reuter, Preas Bulletin teamed with the popular crooner

Auctioneers ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL West held four established heart Quotations.

LEY on SATURDAY, 23rd March tricks and no apparent entry card 10.80 p.m.-Router Press Bulletins, mount alm 1935, commencing at 2.00 p.m. with which to manke use of them. Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further It is a fresh, modern story of a London Stock and Commodity Queta-handsome radio crooner who falle The First Bell will be rung "at East could readily understand this, tions.

seeing the Aces of diamonds and

in love with a Russian princess. He clubs in Dummy, and assuming that [6.30-10|| p.m.-European Recorded cannot talk with her, because she South held the spade Ace because Music from ZEE. on a frequency of thinks radio crooning is the lowest

610 kie's. he had bid the suit and later

8.80-8.58 pm-Casse Noisette Suite form of evil. So in his despera- (Techaikovsky), responded to a semi-force.

tion, he becomes a walter in order The B.B.C. Wireless Symphony to be near her, y

The supporting cast Includes Allson: Skipworth Roland Young,

undersigned, have received 1.30 p.m. Instructions to sell by Public

ON

Auction

Thursday, the 21st March, 1935 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:→→→

By Order,

Secretary,

C. B. BROWN.

Hong Kong, 18th March, 1985.

KING'S SILVER JUBILEE

A

is

Orchestra.

Variations on "Who's afraid of the Reginald Owen, William Frawley,

Big Bad Wolf"

Cecilia Parker Marian Mansfield Jacques Fray and Mario Braggiotti and Charles E. Arnt. Songs

I Only have eyes for you June in January

Being able to stop the club sult,! East know that if by some chance

8.56-9.36 p.m. Variety. Weat did hold the spade Ace. Plano Duets Bolero would always have a chance to Dollar Collection Fund

obtain entry with it, but that if Managers of business firms and this were not the case, immediate others who have employees are in-use must be made of the present formed that special collection boxes tempo to establish some alde entry

Leslie Hutchinson. Chesterfield couches and arm for the Jubilee #1 Collection are for West before the club sult could

Orchestra chairs, Teak wardrobes, Dinner now available at 6 Ning Yuen Ter-be set up by South.

Fairies in the Moon-Internezzó waggon, Side boards, Dressing race, temporary headquarters of the The solution to the problem lay

Entr'acta tables with bevelled mirrora, B. W. St. John Ambulance Brigade; tele in the employment of the Desche Songs and teak Hatstands, Teak dining phone No. 26286.

pelles Coup, which was effected in Bayong the blue Horizon. tables and chaira, Teak cheat of

SHAHNAlways in all Ways The boxes can be obtained from this way:

After winning the first two

Jeannette MacDonald (Soprano). drawers, Glass cabinets, Bookcases, Mr. A. Morris, at the address men-

Humorous, Predat Office chairs, elci, ate,

tioned above, or from. Mr. S. Fhearts, East led the diamond King.

When I get my rag out Silver ware, Cutlery, Ornaments, Balfour, of the Colonial Secretariat, Suicidal as this may seem in the Tea sets, Brass ware, Table lamps, The Collection is to begin on face of Dummy's Ace-Tack, It de Instrumental

Rollin Home Insence burners,

Pictures, Ol April 1, between which date and finitely destroyed South's chance to

Violin Solo-Always paintings, Carpets and Rugs, Wall May 1 the boxes should be circulat-make his contract. ta

water at

Albert, Sandler, If South played.. Dummy's "Ace

9.30 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins, clocks, Vases, Baina, Gramaphones, ed; when filled, they should be sent

and won the trick, East' would in- Londen pim. Stock and Commodity Alum, ware, Iron safes, Cloisonne to the Hong Kong, and Shanghai Vases, Majong sets, Radiators, etc., Bank, which has kindly undertaken evitably regain the lead with the Quotations.

· 0.35-10 p.m.-Light Orchestral Selec- clab: Queen and put West in the lead with the now established die Hall, Vienna-Potpourri (Dostal) mond Queen to run the heart suit. Tel me to-night (Spoliansky) South could not even gain by The Waltzing Doll (Poldini)

(Gadman)***** ducking and allowing the diamond 4 of Waltzes, No. 3 (Bebrochty King to hold the fiat trick, for Potpourri them a low diamond would forced out Dummy's Ace, and the Queen sikon q

etc.

also

Several pieces of Fine Blackwood

Ware

One Sextant

One Radio net

and

One Full size English Billard Table

One Plano by Bart Hol, Berlla On view from Wednesday the 2012, March, 1935. -*-*

Terms: Cash on De

Hong Kong, March

BEOS Auctioneers:

to receive same,

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