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"UNDER PRESSURE”—KING'S
THEATRE
“BRIDGE NOTES
FORCING DUMMY TO RUFF by Ely Culbertson
RADIO"
TODAY'S PROGRAMME
BELGIANS
PAUL KING OF
The following programme will be Of the several hundred players!.
broadcast today from the Hong appearing in Fox Film's exciting It is so much a part of the game Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. picture of tunnel-driving. "Under of Bridge to prevent the Declarer or wavelength of 355 metres, Pressure, which is showing at the from rafting his losing cards in
($45 K,C's). King's Theatre to-day, only one Dummy, that the occasional cases man really felt at home in the huge in which it is proper to force the CHILDRENS STUDIO CONCERT tunnel set constructed for the pro-Dummy to ruff Declarer's losing
ŻEK. Programme. duction.
cards is almost incomprehensible
12.30-2:15 pm- Europeazz
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12.30 am-Eccorded Music.
Rugby Press News, etc. -
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MEMORIAL
HELP FOR ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL
The following appeal has been issued by the Anglo-Bulgian Union, London W. L and is reprinted here for the information of those who may care to subscribe:—
3. Old Burlington Street,
London, WI.
THREW AWA
HIS STICK
When Sciatica Yiel
to Kruschen.
There can be no donht that man has finiäbed walking whi stick, for it is now four years be discarded i
.
a writes: "For 18 months. suffered with chronic sciaticaă rheumatism, and was unable to without the aid of a stick. But
taking Kryschen Salts for a 35 time, I was able to throw zwaj stick. It is now four years, sinceră happened, and I have had no mat of the complaint, and have not? a day from work. I shall nescië without Eruschen Salts, as they worth their weight in gold" - Co- sluggish, they permit harmful
If the eliminating organs bec
That man was Charles Bickford, to the novice.
This is one of the most paradoxi- the noted screen "hard guy", who enacts the role of Moran, Victor cal plays in Bridge, and is used
1 pm-Local Time and Weather McLaglen's enemy and foreman of only by experts and downright dubs
Report
16th February. "1995. -the former because they know so the rival tunnel crew.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Billetin "In response to numerous Bickford, who graduated from much the latter because ther Boxes. Collar Boxes Massachusetts Institute of Techno know so little. To a superficial
quests from many parts of the Bri- 215 pm-Close Down. logy with a degree as a construe mind it appears to be sheer suicide,
tish Empire that the memory of tion engineer, worked for a long violating all the rules of commJa
5-$-European Programine.
King Albert of the Belgians should the form of a period on the building of the sub-sense. Actually, at the proper time 5-6 pm-Hong Kong Hotel Dance be perpetuated in
acid to accumulate and deposit. Memorial in this country we, then the tissues, muscles and jointag way tube under the Charles River it is a superlatively effective stra-Orchestra. between Cambridge and Boston betagem.
6-630 pin-Childrens Studio Con undersigned, representing the So the form of needle-pointed
which,
the nerve The purpose of the play is to cert..
ciety of the Anglo-Belgian Union COMPANY MEETINGS fore he went on the stage.
causing pains ofrecien Bordon Chase, author of the shorten the trumps in Dummy $0 630-7 pm-Borg Hotel Dance Or- London, have ascertained after
The six salts in Kruschen stiniai story, spent 10 years in tunnel-driv-that the Declarer will be unable chestra.
{careful enquiry that no memorial the eliminating organs to hegal ing and Director Raoul Walsh few to obtain coincidentally two desir- 7 pm--Closing Local Stock Quot could give greater satisfaction to regular action. Mischievousia UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF to New York last summer and visited effects:
Their Majesties The King and
acid is then given no chance 7.03-7-30 pm Light Orchestral Queen of the Belgians and Her
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ed the currently building Hudson i-The drop on the third round of Midtown tubes. But no one else; the opponents: last trump; and ChopinataPotpourri. (arz. Sülberman, Mayesty Queen Elisabeth than to connected with the production had 2--The winning of a trick in Dur-Poet and Prasant Overture (Suppe) enrich and improve the St. An-
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7.30-747 pix-Focal Gems from is Patroness, and which has a
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JEALOUSY”—QUEENS THEATRE
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LY MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on
A thrill-packed story of the ring. FRIDAY, 24th MAT. 1935, at 11 culminating with an epic struggle o'clock am.. for the purpose of
for the heavyweight crown, is the West- EUROPEAN FLATS_az_Dragon race, Causeway Bay Harbour View two receiving the Report of the Direc minutes to Bus and Tram with four tors and the Statements of Account Current attraction at the Queen's!
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After a prolonged absence from the screen, Nancy Carroll-returns The TRANSFER BOOKS of the the sole of the beautiful girl who East- Society will be CLOSED from Sthis responsible for the jealousy." MAY to 24th MAY. Both Days in-and surpasses herself in her clever portrayal of a difficult and exacting) role.
George Murphy, famous already as coach at one of America's great- Hong Kong, 30th April, 1935. est universities, Pennsylvania, will
clusive.
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become world famous with his fine interpretation of the jealousy-smit--> ten boxer. This is his first film. but he looks as if he has come to South. West stay.
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The picture was directed by Ro Pass Neill and contains, in addition to 49 live action and drama, highlights of wit and humour.
*READY FOR LOVE”—
ALHAMBRA THEATRE
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Xorth 2C
Pass
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Pass Pass
Waldteatel Memories (arr. Finck)
Miss Hook of Holland (Rabens) Duchess of Dantzig (Garyll).
special place in the hearts of the Belgian Royal Family. This pro- 147-755 pm-Invitation to the posal has been submitted to His: Wal (Weber) (O 65) played by Majesty King George, our Patron, the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra who has graciously signified His
755-8 pm. From the Studio · ·
Watson's Introduce Coca-Cola
Messrs. A $3 Watson and “An Item of News” by Sunny Hole approval of the project.
[Ltd. are introducing an serab 8 pm-Local Time and Westber
"St. Andrew's was fréquently beverage, Coca-Cola, which is pe Report.
$63-10.30pm-Chinese Stadio Con- tested to its utmost capacity dur-tably new to the majority of ing the Great War, not only for the|sidents of Hong Kong, but is 10.30 pm-Close Down
icare and maintenance of our allies old-established favourite în Arnet $30-10 p European Recorded the Belgian soldiers, but also for ca. Music from ZEK. On A frequency of 640 kiloereles.
Ozr OWE wounded men.. Patients
$.30-9.02 p.m.-Concert Items. Pianoforte Solos
Study in F Minor (Liszt)
"
Apart from its palatability,ý of every nationality and creed are principal virtue lies in its accepted, and one of the greatest taining qualities, containing - features of
the hospital is the cording to its name, special care that is given to amount of extract of coca leat patients of the professional and cola-nut.. In West Africa. middle classes.
"A Nurses' Home is the most ries, whose loads run to as mo
Hansa.., Wangara and Fulan (Soprano)-urgent need at the moment, as this
Al Bord D'Une Source (Liszt) ·
Solomer Song
Voices of Spring (Strauss) Variations (Proch)
Milina Korjas
Ave Maria (Schubert) Caprice Viennois (Kreisler) Naoum
Violin Solos
East
25
Songs-
Pass
·Pass
Love Lost for ever more
("Blossom Time”)
Once there lived a Lady Fair
("Blossom Time")
many beds now
as 120 pounds, always chew Com would release for the hospital nut, the effect being to relieve fat
occupied by the
gue and stave off hunger Blinder. staff. The Home, when completed thirst will be called the King Albert Nurses' Home, and a bust of kin coca leaf for a similar purpose The Indians of Pera chew Albert will be placed in the en- trance bali.
are able to perform extraordina
of endurance under stimulus
Against South's four-heart con- tract West opens the spade King East can see that if South holds even one club, Dummy's suit can! Roses of the South (J. Strauss) be established; all South needs to do is to ruff two rounds, the Ace Then the
Richard Tauber (Tenor). 9.02-9.19 p.m.--Concert Waltzes.
will be held at the HEAD OFFICE. Union Building, Hong Kong, on
This new Paramount picture, accounting for a third. FRIDAY, 24th MAY 1935, at 11:20 which opens at the above theatre suit will offer three discards. Es- Play for the purpose of to-day. tells the story of a young tablishment of the club suit de- receiving the Report of the Direc-girl who knows how to get into pends only upon two fundamental YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly intors and the Statements of Account trouble, but better still, knows how requisites--three entries are needed
Ma to 31st December, 1934, and of de- to get out of it too. The cast is to Dummy (and there they are printed."China promptly Ofice, No. 34, Wyndham St. Teleclaring Dividend, etc.
headed by Richard Arlen, Idal the club Ace and heart Q J) and phone 2002.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Lapino and Marjorie Rambea, the adversaries' tramps must be Company will be CLOSED from 8th with Marion Gering as the director. exhausted before the suit can be run MAY to 24th MAY, Both Days in In "Ready for Love," Ida Lupino (which also is easy, because when
the Dummy is finally entered clusive.
plays the role of Marigold Tate, a young impetuous girl who, upon means of the heart Queen, East's 1 third heart willl-fall simultaneous- her arrival in a small town, creates' a bad impression by being involved y). But if one of North's small hearts must be used as a ruffer.! jin a scandal. But Marigold is not East will still have a trump after the type to be downed by a bad re Dummy's Queen is played and can putation, and with perfect uncon- therefore stop the club suit cern makes the scandal pay herį So East, who cannot dare risk
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By Order of the Board,
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by
¡that West would fail to read his Richard Arlen, as a young editor, spade 6 as a come-on, overtakes the is actually responsible for Mari-King with his Ace and returns a gold's plight, for it is he who mis-spade immediately." This forces interprets an innocent lark on Demmy to use that precious small Marigold's part and spreads it heart and the contract is lost. across the front page of his news-'.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Paper, until Marigold finds herself was at work on her present picture
N°
that the ORDINARY YEAR-
the centre of a national scandal.
she became a grandmother, the only
In addition to the three leading ze in films, and on being asked if LY MEETING of the Company players; the cast includes Beulah she wanted her granddaughter to will be held at the HEAD OFFICE Bondi, Esther Howard, Henry take up stage work, she said that Union Building, Hong Kong, on Travers, Charles Sellon, Fred she would not force her in any way, FRIDAY, 24th MAY. 1935, at 11.25 Santley, and David Loring.
for the
purpose
of
On view from Friday, the 24th.receiving the Report of the Direc-
May, 1935.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
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FOR SALE
Hong Kong Silver Jubilee Stamps
complete set used on cover of First Day Sale 6th May, 1935
GRACA & Co, Postage Stamp Dealers 10, WYNDHAM STREET F.O. Box No, $20... HONG KONG.
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“COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO”
MAJESTIC THEATRE
but if she showed any desire to become an actress she would help ber.
In "Lady By Choice" Miss Rob- son is co-featured with Carole Lam- Alexandre Dumas, immortal story bord. The supporting cast includes The TRANSFER BOOKS of the has come to the screen with Robert Roger Pryor, and Walter Connolly, Company will be CLOSED from 8th Donat, the talented young British while the director was David Bur MAY to 24th MAY, Both Days, in- actor, and Elissa ́Landi, în
thei zon clusive.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager Hong, Kong, 30th April, 1935.
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The story tella of a young man sentenced to life imprisonment on the Chateau Dif by a ambitious! man, and tricked by another whom Laid in a realm, where Berce he thought was his friend Al-feuds are 28 COMMON- 35 mamay though his sweetheart believes in songs Kentucky Kernels" brings him she reconcilen herself. to the Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey circumstances and marries the man to the Oriental Theatre to-day in who betrayed her lover.
their newest comedy hit.
"LADY BY CHOICET-STAR
His life in prison, his escape, and The popular pair are seen as two the treasure which gives him the vandeville magicians who become power to revenge himself on his involved in a family fead when enemies makes this one of the best their ward inherits & vast Southern told and acted pictures of the yeaz estate. When Wheeler falls in love with the daughter of the bostile leader of the enemy, Wool- sey attempts to reconcile the foe"
Kentucky Kerneh" introduces Following closely on the heels of the catchy "One Little Kiss the successful Lady For A Day which serves as a background for May Robson's latest starring vehi-la garden dance by galaxy of cle Tady By Choice, can now be beautiful girls and as a vocal neer at the Star Theatre.
'number for Wheeler, Woolsey,
THEATRE.
While Miss Robson, who is
51. Mary Carlisle and Beery,
Danube Waves (Ivanovici) Over the Wares (Roasa) “-
9.19-9.30 p.m.-Yosical Comedy.
The Shepherd's Song—"Helen"
(Offenbach)
Heddle Nash (Teno-1
Song
"Selection—
Words and Music 9.30-10.Dance Music.
10 p.m.-Beater Press Bulletins. 10.05 pm-Close Down.
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