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TO LET
FOR IMMEDIATE SALE BATH- ING WOODSHED at Stanley, front row. Very commodious-perfectly in good condition, including furniture. Price $450 or offer. Write Box No.
73 c/o the. "China MailTM
OFFICE ROOMS at Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Appy to Secretary. Hong Kong Stock Exchange-
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1935.-On sale at all Book-stalis and| at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A, į Wyndham Street:
WANTED TO RENT
WANTED TO RENT small self-con-) tained one or two-roomed dat, Hong: Kong side. Must be cheap. Write Box No. 751, c/o The China Mail..
MISCELLANEOUS
TOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed - "Chima Maï Oce, No. 3A, Wyndham Street.
Telephone 20022.
LIDO
Dancing Academy
144 Des Voeux Rd., C.
(opp. Sincere Co.)
Phone 27412
Newly Decorated and
with the PEPPIEST BAND,
the
You will find
Lido Dancing Acade. my, with 4 TICKETS FOR $1, Many Dane- ing Partners, Larg est Floor and GAR- DEN BALCONT,
With plenty of fresh air COMFORT AND SERVICE THE BEST
Make Lido Your Bendezvous
KIW
POLISH
To the well-groomed
man, no detail is too small to escape his no- tice. And that's why he insists on Kiwi for his
shoes.
Kiwi enhances shoc leather, giving it a lust. rous polish that lasts all day.
KIWI
The Quality Shoe Polish
Guy Kibbee in one of the scenes from “Babbitt””, which is show...- ing at the "Alhembra Theatre to-day,
SPEECH DAY AT
ST. STEPHEN'S Lady Southorn Presents Prizes
BISHOP HALL SPEAKS ON NEW GAOL AT STANLEY
An
OIL DISCOVERED IN COAL MINE
BRIDGE NOTES
When Notrump
Is Safest By My Culbertson
Though it is a fundamental principle of the Calbertson sys--|| tem to approach with suit bids whenever possible, it does not fel- low that notrump is to be avoid- [ed as the final contract- The trump suit, usually an effective barrier against attack, may be just the opposites. If so, it may be wise to came out of the trump fo-tress and fight in the open.
- Such a situation occurs when fan adverse. Donhle reveals that
an unfavourable trump, break is to be anticipated, and the com- bined hands have another long suit, the running of which will falfif the contract: I-to-day's | hand, played as Crockford's Clab. New York, East's Double of the final Grand Slam bid sounded an falarm for the South player, who (now realized that the telah suit,
rather than the diamonds, must
The the backbone of the contract-
This being so, South bid notrumpy jas a safety, measure, and aided It must be confessed, by a favour
No Commercial-Valueable break fulfilled his contract.
Attached
Wrexham
South, Dealer
North and South vulnerable.
North:-
It is stated that oil has been discovered in a part of Llay Main Colliery, near Wrexhawn.js the newest and biggest pit în the North Wales coalfield, em- playing 3,000 men
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interesting ceremonial took place yesterday at the St Stephen's College. Stanley, when Lady Southern. ÖRE Crude all has been sent for West:- presented the prizes at the Col analysis, but not much import- lege's annual Speech Day in the ance is officially attached to the presence of a large and distin-discovery. The managing guished gathering of masters.director, Mr. Sydney Gill, stated old pupils of the college to-day: parents, friends and well- "A slight feeder of all has Fishers The chair was taker been tapped in the main coal, East: by the Rt. Rev. Rorald Hall, but whether it will continue we Bishop of Hong Kong, support-don't know. We regard it as ed by His Excellency the Officer unlikely that the oil has Administering the Government commercial value.”
Agents:—W. R·LOXLEY & CO., Sir Thomas Southern, KBE
CBE
(CHINA) LTD.
FOR SALE
SILVER JUBILEE
STAMP'S
uf
GREAT BRITAIN
and
44 British Colonies in complete seta
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Postage Stamps,
Garden Seeds, etc., etc. 20, WYNDHAM STREET P.O. Box No. 620.
HONG KONG. Established 1896
Form VI
amy
After an opening prayer by the] Rev. G. E. Carpenter, the Bishop
lp Hung-shin (Dux. leti in Matias, gave a welcoming speech in which
and Science); Dixon Chew (ist. in be mentioned the fact that the Geography): Kok Kong-fatt (1st, in New Gaolywould soon be occupied EngEsh). Kwok Yustok (Zad. in that he hoped the prison Science): Tan Then-lien (ish in and officers would have their children Scripture); Ling Ping-kwan (2nd in educated at the college. He pointScripture); Tsang Tong-chin (2nd, in
English); and Lim Yong - (*nd_ led out the fact that the gaol was Geography)..
to be called the New Gaol and not the Stanley Gaol, thus avoiding slight complications.
Form V
Yue Pai-lam (Dux, 1st in English,
S-53.2
32
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HA K 10 4 D-AJ 875
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IS TOO
THE OUTLOOK FOR TELEVISION
B. B. C. Need New- Impetus
AMERICAN EXPERIMENTS
London.
Corrigit Pa dr & Ban & Capringen
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
Somebody prominently iden- The following programme will tified with broadcasting and be broadcast to-day from the television remarked recently Hong Kong Broadcasting Station that in 10 years' time we should ZBW.
a wavelength of 355
all be amazed to think we were metres (845-K.C).
jcontent in 1935 with "sightlessTM radio. Lest it be thought that this is merely another glimpse of the obvious; let it be said that such an expression of faith, is rare among those in the groove of sound broadcasting.
A RELAY FROM DAVENTRY TO-NIGHT
Classical Programine 12:30-2.15 pm European Pro
1230 p.m.-Escarded Music 1pm--Local Time and Weather
The BBC, in fact, need a Report.
new outlook on television It Hong Kong Hotel “Or- should be regarded as a means
Chesten. VIDA DE
120 pm/-Renter Press Bulletins,
i af escape from cramping Rugby Press News, ste.
restrictions, as adding another
2.15 pm-Close Down
7-11 pm-European: Programasė.
tions
pm-Closing Local Stock Quota
sense to radio; not as an un-47 pm-Chinese ProgramIDE. comfortable revolution to be de-l ferred as long as possible. There are not many people at 3730 pm-Light Orchestral Broadcasting House who really, Maxic. believe in television vet
An Old Wall
A Starti At the moment there is con-ay Day Overture (Beyds Wood)
Waltzes from Vienna-Selection siderable stirring behind the (3. Strauss) "safety" curtain of secrecy With the Classics (az. Sidney Crook) 230-7,43 pm Fear Songs, by Waafe Melville (Soprano)
The bidding: (Figures after which the Television, Advisory Committee have seen fit to bids refer to numbered explan-{
lower. It will not be surprising atory paragraphs.)
if they break their South West North
three months silence soon.
American Plans
East
4 D (5) Pasa
The Radio Corporation of 7D (7) Dbl (8) America have just announced a
DSL (10)
Pass
The Warden, the Bev E. W. Maths, and Science); Cherng Wing 2D (1) 2 S (2) 3°C (3) Pas5
jor (1st. in Scripture, Geog, and Hs-(3 H (4) Pass L. Martin, then issued the reportery): Chan Taikan (2nd. in Form 5NT(6) Pass making special mention of the font 2nd in English, Science, Geog and TNT (9) Pass that all the 25 boys who had been History); Fan Chi-hong and Tong trained under Mr. J. A. Gamut, Soong-lin (2nd in Scripture); and Tan Redbl had passed in their Life Saving Tiong-mo (2nd, in Maths). Examination. This was followed
Form IV
Sleep On (Helen) (Offenbach). 2 My Man (Adams)."
3 Arcady is ever Young" ("The
Arcadiana"), (Monckton)
The Pipes of Pan ("The
kans") (Monckten)
· 7.43-750-.pm.
topoteris ant“ der Operette "Gasparons" (Hallocker).
plan for a big “feld demonstra- 7.508 From the Studio. hon" of television. costing The Art of Dressing Well £200,000. They are to estab- Manda
th "Pal-Local Time and Weather
Wine W -and
Pass Pass (11) Pass
high 箍 modern transmitting Report by Mr. Andrew Lăng giving the Ip Ching-Fu (Dz. 2nd in Scrip With six honour-tricks, an station and to manufacture a
limitedmber of receiving 3-8 Waltz ( annual report of the Chinese ture); Lee Chang ling (1st. in Senpobrions opening. Studies
ture, 2nd. In English, Hist. end
sets, which will be placed at 2-A dangerous, but gallant, strategic points for observation The prizes were then distribut-Geog-): Poo See-dong (lat. in Engi
Fish, Hat, and Geog); Wang Cheng overcall. ed..
An experimental service will be chang and Mark. Wei-woon (1st, ir For the information of visitors; In his speech His Excellency Maths); Yue Sai-hmm and Ip Hang- 3-North has a strong hand op developed to determine the
most acceptable form of pro-Piano Solos... the following list of some of the quoted the King's Jubilee message koe (1st, in Science); and Wang Teposite the strong opening.
gramme highest points on the Island and to the children of the Empire, and sam (Special prize).
HONG KONG HEIGHTS-
Mainland is published:
ISLAND
Victoria Peak
The Eyrie
jexpressed pleasure that the college had attracted so many students
Form I
Chua Tse-cher Duz Ist in
It will take from 12 to 15 months to construct the trans-
$30x30 pm-From the A Recital by Seraphim
Stretkoff (Russian Baritone) accompanied by- Nura Kanis
830-3 pm
Variety
Here is my heart Selection
Dames Patricia Bo Song
"One Night of Love.
Gracie Fie
4. Another suit is shown. 5-No need to hurry. 6-After partner's bid of clubs Feet
from far of Chinese towns and Enzlish I, Geog, and Hist, and 2nd. in and diamond support, South de fitter, and receivers On a when the Robin sings his song. 1,823 ports
Maths) Yang Techim (2nd incides on a Slam as the objective laboratory basis, the RCA
have produced a 343-line picture Orchestra 1,774
Among those who accepted the Form, 1st in Scripture, and English
7-A little over strong as the repeated 60 times per second Love forever I adore you invitations to be present were: Geog); Toh Kai-seng (1st in Maths, diamond support is not adequate They use the iconoscope, or yo
316 and 2nd. fn English I. Hist," and] His Excellency, Sir Thomas South-End in English. II); Thengdi (lat,in to askare no losers. orn and Lady Southorn, Rt. Rev. Drawing). Bishop and Mrs. E. O. Ha, Hon
Signal Station Mt. Parker
1,794
Mountain Lodge
1,725
Peak Hotel
Taikoo Sanatorium
1,725 1,305 1,000
Sir E E and Lady Pollock, Hon.
Mt. Davis
814
Bowen Road (filterbeds)
297
SEND YOUR FRIENDS AT HOME
AND WHEN YOU GO HOME KEEP IN TOUCH
THE OVERLAND CHINA MAIL
WEEKLYEDITION OF THE?
Form II
Mok Hing-yi (Dax 1st in Scip ure, English 1, English II and Draw Ting, and 2nd in Goog); El Kwik-
electric eye, which gives the 8 A very bad double. With television transmitter the pro- East's holding the best chance to perties of a camera lens. defest the contract is a polley of constructive silence.
then the diamonds. Had he not made this bid, North should have done 30-
10-Simply a face-saving ges- ture.... Of course, East has mo Double of any contract.
ON TRAIN
Nothing Of Value Stolen
BAGS AND PACKAGES DISCARDED
Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Tao, Hr. Mr. T. N. Chan, Hon. Mr. and Mrs.
9 South correctly reads the sit MAILBAG ROBBERY DW. Tratman, Hon Mr. and chaen (2nd, in Form, 1st, in Geogenation and decides that there is Mrx. N. L. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. phy and Arithmetic. 2nd in Sep better hope of running the clubs 7. R. Sayer, Mr. and Mrs Moktare and English 1): Wong Ching- Kon-sang, Mr. and Mrs Li Hol-Yap (2nd. in English II); and Ng We
eng (2nd. in Drawing) tang, Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Ch'an, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Maunder, Mr. and Lee Fang-Lei (Dur 1st. in English Mrs. Cheung Wing-kue, Bev and 1. Scripture and Drawing); Ine Kai- Mrs. G. K. Carpenter, Mr. M. Kahin (1st. in English 11 and 2nd in Lo, Prof. and Mrs. Herkota, Dr. English and Scripture); and Tan
Kean-Hong flat, in Arithmetic). ** and Mrs. Phoon "Seck-wah, Mr. and Mrs Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. de Martin, Mr. De Rome, Mr. G. W. Lower D. Tao Wai-haen, Lower, C. nela 480 points more. Raese, Mr W L. Handizide, Mr. lat. Wong Ching-yap, and Mrs. H. Ferz, Dr. FC. Chun-lem; Lower B Woo, Dr., and . Mrs. Black Milei, 2nd Ng. We cur E. S. Atkins, Dr. and Mrs. Monta Poo Ses-dong gomery, Mra. Blanchett, He- and Tuen 2. Chad Mrs. J. W^Franks, Col, and Miss Lay Kean-peng Dowbiggin. Dr. and Mrs. More,Chinese, 2nd Mr. and Mrs. Pardne, Mr. and Chinese Class Han
3rd:Wang Chen
and Mr. Li Chor-chee.
isras the complete Hal
Gold" "Medals
11-The odds make this a good bet If the hand goes down one. South 1000 200 additional points, while if he fulfills the contract bej
Chimene Schmi
2nd Chan Lee Pane
course, the West opened
Bath
A mail train between
ras simple don and
WOLF was robb
the G.WR. Fine
and Bath dur-
Nimon
Boek
Roll Merry-Go-Rout
Orchestra
Old Bobenian. Tuwa
(Transatlantic
foswell,
7:33:15 pm-A Relay from Daves
London goes Home”. As ins pression by J. C. Cannell of Lon- duners leaving work, given from window overlooking the Strand
Pianoforte Solos
Prelude and Farme No & in C
"sharp'Major (Bach)` Prende No. 4 in. C sharp Mboar
(Bach)
Pugne No. TE E FIE
(Bach)
and Harriet
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