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“MARIE GALLANTE KING'S. THEATRE
BRIDGE NOTES
MASKING BATTERIES
by Ely Culbertson
GOVERNORS
TRIBUTE TO
HK POLICE
TODAY'S
RADIO PROGRAMMI
Excellent Work During Excellency the Governot.
Silver Jubilee
TRIBUTE TO POLICE RESERVE
Relay of Farewell Speech by
--Two Studio' Recital
-12.30-210 p.m.-'_(Approx)
12:30 pm
t
Recorded Music.
pert
pan-Local Time
8.05-8.25pm-From the Studia Selections by: "The-Wainki Tri Programme
1. Mazzo Fen Aloha 2.Hmalef Bay
My Hawaiian Home.
14. My. Bost is Sailing,
E
5. May layla Ler Day in Hawaii.
8.25-8.30 paFaust (Gounod, w. Debrey Somers) ple by Debray Somers Band.
8.30-9.18 psh. Programme of cards kindly Joined by a fisteherz
The Deputation of the Ministar
William McC
Ketti Gallfan, slender, yor
There are any number of ways in which the Declarer, being faced jand_vivacious, makes her long anti-
with a hopelessly lost contract,
1 pm Local Time & Weather Res cipated screen debut in "Marie may cause his opponents to pre Warm appreciation of the work
1.30 pm Renter Pases Bulletins, Gallante, the attraction st. the sent him with an extra trick or of the Police Force and the Police Rugby Press News, el King's Theatre to-day
two which he could not develop by Reserve during the Jubilee cele. 1.48.p.m. (Approx) Belay of the While exfensive preparations straightforward play. In order to brations is contained in the follow Rotary Club Tin Speech from the
pall the wool over the eyes of hising letter from H. E the Governor Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden Botar and exhaustive research work on adversaries he usually adopts an to the Inspector General of Police: B Babertson an "New Deals
210 pm. (Approx:)—Clone Down the story were going on at the Fox unsound team, thinking of course!
"I have the honour to express 45.30 pm-Chinese Programme Leather Handbags, Suft Film studios, for some six months the he is playing his cards accord my very high appreciation of the 530-5 pm. CApprox)--“Ã Relay of Cases Purses, Hat
Ketti was diligently poring over ing to conventional methods re-work done by yourself and the the proceedings at the Great Hall of Bezes, Caller Boxes Belts, Etc.
English books with her tuter. She pression of what cards he was your charge during the recent of His Excellency the Governor, Sir
ceive an altogether erroneous in Hong Kong Police Force under the University in Connection with the Vocal
approaching departure from Hong Kong MAN WO LOONG
now speaks English proficiently, rehold in his hand, and this may Silver Jubilee Celebrations. Leather Case Stare taining only that slight trace of her tempt them to make an incorrect
William Peel, who will make a fare. 5. Pottinger St.
"I fully realise that on such an well address to the community. " native tongue which she needed for lead or play.
occasion you and your officers
$-7-p.m.--Chinese Programme. [her „portrayal of the glamorous
7-11 European Programm For many years Bridge players, must feel considerable anxiety and
7. p.m.--Closing Local Stock Quote- wher playing a notrump contract that a great amount of organisations Winfeld. Sheehan searched have attempted to conceal theirtion and hard work, is called for 703-730pm-Light Opers... and wide for the right girl to play weakness in a suit in which they both by them and indeed by all Vocal Germa the little French waif whose heart Fold no stopper by-immediately members of the Force.
Merrie England.”“” (German) Selection-
The Land of Smiles (Lebar)
HONG KONG BENEVOLENT
SOCIETY
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
"Marie."
breaking existence in the Capal}
besitation in saying
TOTICE is given that, on and Galante." Characteristically, until Declarer holds J x x and Dummy that such was forthcoming and Salt Pan ("The Arcadians"}}
IN
Zone provides the theme for "Marie Playing that suit, for example, I have no
10x. Declarer leads that sit to (that the result reflected the from THURSDAY, May 23rd, he found her, he decided to bide convince his opponents that he is greatest credit on all concerned. the office of the above, Society will his time. be found at:
Daily Press Building, Top Floor, Ice House Street.
cause
to
(Monckton)
Selection--
Declarer may also lead a suit cause for congratulation that the in which he has a single stopper,
jcrowds were so efficiently controll-2
foccurred."
•
(1) Blow, my Bally Boy's
(b) Billy Boy
Island Shelling Song
Focal
Greenock: Male Voice
The Road to the Isles
("Songs of the Hebrides”) Loch Lomond (Vangben. Wähiken
Greenock Male Vriesi Orchestra-
A Waltz Dresh-Potpourri (Ste
"Marsh Weber and his
Songs
O that we two were maying (New) Down Here (Brabe) ---
Essie Ackland: (Contra
Tell me tonight You just you-wild Violets
Humorous
Arcady is ever Young ("The Ares-Songs-
dians") (Monditors)
Winnie Melville (Soprano)
Pirates of Penzance. (Sullivan)
Rafe da Costa. 230-7.50 p.m.—A Jizz Piano Recital
Music in the Air-Medley-
I had to changethe words.
1
One minute to one
2.50-8 pm From the Stodio. "The Art of Dressing Well
by
4 King of Jam--Medlay,
Four hundred and fifty other trying to establish it. The oppon- I also wish to tender my the Police ents may as a result be afraid to sincere thanks well known. actresses had been
play the suit themselves for fearReserves for the excellent work tested for the role of "Marie."
that they will further Declarer's done by them." Ketti Gallian alone had all the
"It is most satisfactory and by jqualities that have made a success of, the complex character she por- |trays.
Marie Galante traces the short, giving up that stopper and leaving ed and that no untoward incidents 3 gentleman (middle age) for sport LAMMERT BROS. tragic life of à French foundling formnately, this method (which is
LGP's Appreciation from
in Normandy, tmerely a refinement of the course a farm motherhood in the slums of Borde
Forwarding His Excellency's let- of deceptive play described in thej preceding paragraph) is so obvious iter to the Deputy Superintendent Jaux, whence she is kidnapped and
of Police (Reserve), the Inspector and at the same tămé express to that it is too deep even for some
them my thanks for the work they "I have much pleasure in for-put in under very trying and dif- warding to you a letter addressed ficult conditions during the Jubiler
me by. His Excellency the Celebrations.” Members ~~ af Governor, in which he expresses Police Reserve worked for long This appreciation and thanks for hours in somewhat unpleasant hestij the excellent work done by the and the fact that the celebrations Police Reserve.
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Irene Dunne has the role of a beer garden singer with Donald Woods portraying a young song writer.
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Louis Calbern has the role of the ever, it gave him an opportunity to major and rival of the song writer make a superb psychological play. for the love of the little singer Winifred Shaw appears as a famous South took the Ace right away to West opened the spade King and musical comedy star who is a SPY hold up would cost him & trick if for a foreign government; Dorothy West continued with a low spade Dare leads an orchestra in the It was now obvious that there was beer garden and Phil Regan, the hardly any chance for the contract, Radio Star Cop, appears 23
siace two finesses must be taken singer.
ia diamonds and one in hearts. This The picture was directed by would require. three entries to Mervyn LeRoy,
Dummy, whereas only two were available. West surely had two spade tricks, and one club lead would establish at least three club tricks for the adversaries, in This is not a story. but a shit on addition to the diamond which Hollywood methods of grooming an South must be prepared to give actress for stardom, an expose of them. There was a glimmer of the phony schools design to teach hope, however: if the adversaries budding artists the things they could be persuaded either to lead must know if they wish to go far a heart, or to establish a spade in this amazing city. They are trick in Dummy after winning usually run by money-grabbing their first diamond trick, then the broken-down actors..
contract would be made. A lead (Continued on Page 10).
4365 NIGHTS IN HOLLYWOOD" -MAJESTIC THEATRE
(Continued on Page 11)
Siamese Jugglers To Star
At Oriental Theatre To-day
Bis Tuadanoy and Dieb Nza The best act is the shuttlecoct. Chung, the two Siamese jugglers act. The players stand facing each who were left stranded by their other and the shuttlecock is nick manager recently and who have ed by the beel of one over his body
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They are a very clever pair. All knee, thich, or
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the jugg
and some
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A Touch O' Class
William M 3.78-9.30 pm Light Ord Music
The Mousse-Ovaiture (Wood)
| Kiss me again (Victor Herbert)
Echoes from the Puszta (Ferraris) 9.30-10 p.m.--From the Studio. A Pianoforte Recital by Lubn taia.
Programme
1 Aps Meinem Tagebach
(a) Arabesque
(b) Habanera
(c) Minstrels
(d) Polka
Zortzio
Valse
Rep
· (Debussy)<
10 pm Better Press. Bulletins
passed off without any untoward 10.03-17 —-A. Belay of the “I trust that you will convey event, indicates the tactfulness and Kong Hotel. Dance Orchestra. His Excellency's appreciation to discretion used by the Police Re1438 pm- Eugby Mid-day
Yews. all members of the Police Reserve, serve throughout this period”
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