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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

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All replies under this heading must be called for.

PERSONAL

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CHINESE Gentleman of good family wishes to incet companion of opposite sex. Reply Hor No. 705 c/o China Mail,"

FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Ons Singer Treadle SEWING MACHINE cost $175 as new will, accept 876 or nearest offer apply to Airlie Hotel No. 3 room, 25, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Phone 57357.

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

BRIDGE NOTES

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay, Shipbuilders & Repairers, Call Flag "L"* Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.

OPTICIANS

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

Phone 22232. 58, Queen's Road Central,

Cases,

Leather Handbags, Suit Purses, Hat Boxes, Collar Bozen Bella, Ete.

MAN WO LOONG Leather Case Store 5. Pottinger SL

SPORT NOTICES.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1935

Ready-Made Trick Misunderstanding ·

by Bly Culbertem.

The longer one playa Bridge, the more fully he realises the truth of the fact that there are no certain tricks at Bridge not even the Ace of trumps, which might be lost by. reason of a revoke. It is of course true that Aces are reasonably sşie tricks, and a player holding three Aces cannot be charged with un- due optimism if he doubles & con- tract of six, especially when that contract has apparently reached unwillingly.. However, East, playing the hand below, "did have the satisfaction of fulfilling his Small Slam contract because he. found a fortunate void in one sulf in the Dummy and was himself void of another.

North, Dealer,.

Neither side vulnerable.

THE SECOND EXTRA North

1935.--On sale at all Book-steli, and T. MEETING will be RO RACE

Wyndham Street.

ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL LEY on SATURDAY, 23rd March,

COMPANY MEETINGS 1935, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

THE HONG KONG & KHAMPOÀ DOCK CO., LTD...

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

the Ordinary Yourly

Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company, 2 Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, 25th March, 1935, af Noon, for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1934.

The SHARE REGISTER and

BOOKS will TRANSFER

be CLOSED from the 18th to 25th March, 1935, both days inclusive.

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.

S.-A 6

H-10

DAQ 9 8 7 5 8 C-A7 3

The First Bell will be rung at West:- 1.30 p.m.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN.

Secretary. Hong Kong, 18th March,, 1985,

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QUEEN'S COLLEGE

THE 20TH ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS will take place on Queen's, College Ground, Causeway Bay, on SATURDAY March 30, commencing at 2 p.m.

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South:-

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been

The bidding: (Figures after bids

Mrs. G. R. Sayer has kindly con- refer to numbered explanatory

paragraphs.) Bented to distribute the prizes.

A hearty invitation is extended to North all friends, '

KING'S SILVER JUBILEE

1D

East 2H. (1) 25

South West

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3D

3H (2) AD

Pass

Pass

4H Paps

5D

5H (3) Pass

Pass 6H (4)

His father taken from him. by...... the law and his mother away battling to save her husband's life, lille Mannfried Hauptmann cries out his prayer as he is put to bed in his cousin's home in New York.

SHORT SHOTS

(Continued from Page 7.)

RADIO"

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

- TALK ON “HOW TO LISTEN TO

MUSIC":

Gramophone Recital u 12.30-2.15 p.m. European

gramme.

Pro-

©12.30° pim-London and New York | Stock and Commodity Quotations, *12.85+1 p.m.-Recorded Music,

1. p.m.-Local Time and Weather Report.ANDR

1.16 p.m.-Hong Kong. Kutel Or chestra (by courtesy of the Manage- ment).

1.80 p.m.-Rauter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, etc.

2.15.pm-Close Down. (4-7_pim:~Chinese Programme.

7-11 p.m.-European Programme. 7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota- tions,

7.03-7.20 p.m. From the Studio. The 4th of a series of talks on "How

by to listen to Music"

a Local Amateur

7.20-7.45. p.m.-Band Selection... Floradora (Stuart)

Ruddigore (Sullivan, arr.

Winterbottom)

What's yours 1-A Convival Mediev

(arr. Somers)

7.46-9 p.m.-Hawaiian Musle. Lion Rag

Lonesome without my baby All through the Night-Walts Blue Sparks

South Sea Sweetheart 'p.m.-Local Time and Weather Report:

8.03-8.42

gramme.

Orchestra

D-A Variety Pro-

Silly Symphonies Selection Plano Duets

Kitten on the Keys; Russian Rag.. Nola; Polly

Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye..

Tea for Two Comedy-Harmonists. Instrumental-

Anne Harding will play opposite Vocal Whispering Gary Cooper in "Peter Ibbetson. She has won the rights to her daughter in the Court of Nevada, but her ax- husband, Harry Bannister, intenda fighting the case in the Californian Court.

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Fred Astaire has signed to R.K.0. for seven years, and will again be co- starred with Ginger Rogers In the new musical, "Top-Bat."

Now that Sir Cedric Hardwick has finlahed "Bocky Sharp" with Miriam Hopkins, he will be in the cast of "Los Miserables" with Fredric March,

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Memories of you; Rain; Goodbye

Blues.

It don't mean a thing; Happy Feet;

Everybody loves my baby; I goti Rhythm

Vocal Duet

Ding Dong, Ping Pong

Walsh and Barker. Orchestra Steamboat Bil Vocal-Violot Lorraine Medley

8.42-9, p.m.-Four Ways Suite (Erie Costes)

Regal Ginema Orchestra. 9-9.45 p.m. From the Studio, A 35th Recital of Gramophone records by The Rev. C. B. R. Sargent.

9.45 p-m-Reuter Press. Bulletins,

Quotations. London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity

GENERAL NOTICES D. (5) Pass Pass Pass

1-With a seven-card suit East de

cides to make a Jump Overcall At last Jessie Matthews has made hoping to make the bidding dif-pleture that is meeting with great ficult for his opponents. With success in the States. In "Evergreen she has a winner, and the next pictura auch a strong hand East should of Jan Klepura is also being widely have bid one or four hearts, acclaimed there, though it is not likely

to make the name money as "Tell me. however-preferably only one.

to-night," which Universal bought for £5,000, and over which they cleared

Dollar Collection Fund

Managers of business firms and athers-who have employees are in-

THE SIXTY-SIXTH ORDINARY formed that special collection boxes

GENERAL

MEETING of for the Jubilee $1 Collection are Shareholders will be held at the now available at 6 Ning Yuen Tar- Offices of the undersigned on FRI-race, temporary headquarters of the DAY, 'the 29th March 1985, at St. John Ambulance Brigade; tele- Noon, for the purpose of receiving phone No. 26286.

the Report of the General Man- The boxes can be obtained from agers, together, with a statement of Mr. A. Morris, at the address men- Accounts for the year ended the tioned above, or from. Mr. S. F 31st December 1984.

Balfour, of the Colonial Secretariat, The SHARE REGISTER and The Collection is to begin on

will TRANSFER. BOOKS

be April 1, between which date and CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th May 1 the baxes should be circulat- March, 1935, both days inclusive. ed; when filled, they should be sent JARDINE, MATHESON &

." CO., LTD. General Managers, The Hong Kong Fire Insurance

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

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LIMITED.

Noticed to Shareholders.

THIRTIETH

GENERAL

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ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of. Mesara. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., on WEDNESDAY, 3rd April, 1935, at 11 am. for the pur- pose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a statement of Accounts to 81st Da cember, 1934.

:

The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd March to 3rd April, 1985, both dates inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

General Managers, Hong Kong, 18th March, 1985.

Just Received POSTAGE STAMPS

CATALOGUE

for 1935

Stanley Gibbons

1st Part British Empire

Whole World .....

$4.50

2nd Part Foreign Countries

$7.00

$10,50

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by

$3.50

Scott Stamp and Coin Co.

$8.00

„Tvert et Tellier Champion ... – $8.00

GRACA & CO., Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religions Goods, Garden Seeds; Post Cande

No. 10 Wynfham. Street. P{0;Box No. 029.46 Hong Bong,

to the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, which has kindly undertaken to receive same.

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Still strong enough to bid, des-

well over a million;

9.50-10 p.m. Two Violin Sofos by Maoum Bilader.

Caprice Viennols (Kreisler, Op. 2.) Ave Maria (Schubert, arr. Wilhelm} 10-11 p.m.-Dance Music.

10.80 p.m.--Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News, Furher London Stock and Commodity Quota

11 p.m.-Close Down,

pita West's pass. -- Why East elected to bid five hearts rather than double five The rumours that the John Barrytona. diamonds was not disclosed by reached the parting of the ways are mores (Dolores Costello) have really

my correspondent. Five dia-still strong in Hollywood,, John is still monds certainly appears to be in India, and this is the first time he set, while the chance of making has ever been away on vacation with- five hearts with a passing part-out his wife." ner seems slight indeed,

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Carole Lombard and her ex-husband. West, with a void in the dia william Powell, still remain good mond suit, has shown great res-friends and Bill is minding all Carole's traint throughout, the bidding. dogs while she vacations in Európe. His hand justifies a double raise, which he should have Garbo and George Brent is still going The great friendship between. Greta given long before. However, strong. Both the ex-husbands of Ruth with no Aces whatever he shows Chatterton are in the new Kay Francis great courage in undertaking a film-"Living on Velret," which is her contract of alx. Probably with first since her holiday in Europe, his spade length. and the The Spencer Tracva are, together freakishness of the "hands dis-nanin, while the cause of their marital | closed through the bidding he trouble, Loretta Young, is seen only feels reasonably certian that with her sisters and seems to be con East, is vold of spades and centrating on her career.-DIANE. that whatever outside strength he has is in the unbid club sult. The Slam bid, however, is un- sound. 6-The Double is natural enough.

The Slam was not reached logi çally, and at worst North feels that he can at least cash the Ace of spades and the Ace of clubs.

Played at five diamonds North

CHINA'S ADVERSE TRADE BALANCE

Slightly Decreased In 1934

Nanking.

The excess of imports over ex- would not have been panished ports for 1934 was decreased by severly. At worst he would have $220,000,000 as compared with been compelled to give up two 1983, according to statistics re- trump tricks, two clubs and one leased by the Customs Adminis- heart, but a 450-point penalty, tration of the Ministry of Finance after all, is rather large for last week. player who does not know that he |is "defending.

The total imports for 1984 were valued at $1,000,000,000, which At the six-heart contract East represented a decrease of $800,- had no trouble. He merely drew 000,000. The total exports for trumps and conceded the Ace of 1984 were valued at $520,000,000, clubs to North, whose other two showing a decrease of $78,000,000 Aces were worthless to him.

as compared with 1988.-Chekial [Agency."

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