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"WE LIVE AGAIN” —KING'S THEATRE
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"We Live Again," a United Artists' release, brings Anna Ster and Fredric March once again to the screen at the King's Theatre to-day in a passionate picture version
of Tolstoy's prophetic,
jnovel. "Resurrection.”
Fredric March is in one of the
GENERAL NOTICES most interesting of the three roles
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
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as Prince Dmitri. The picture is the packed with instances of bloodshed, violence and slavery.f which Tolstoy prophesied in his great novel.
Two features of special in- 15210.0 per Share, subject to defterest to music lovers are the Rus- pro [duction of Income Tax, has beension Capella Chair, which declared for the HALF YEARvides a musical background for the impressive Russian Faster ending 30th June, 1935, at the rate
Mid-night Service; and the fof 2/234 per Dollar.
colourful gypsy chorus led by
BRIDGE NOTES"
*Embarrasse de Riches"
By Ely Cu
Of the many hands of the re cent Vanderbilt Tournament, one of the most interesting seems to have entirely escaped notice in the newspapers. The reason for this neglect is easy to see With all four hands exposed the deal presents no problemi whatsoever, even to the verïest tyra. With the East-West hands concealed, however, the deal presents pro- blems, which were not sneezed at leven by some of the experts.
Both sides vulnerable.
saft George O'Brien stars as a 2 clubman regenerated by the
his latest Fox NORTH:— rugged West in Film release, "When A Man's A Man,” which is coming to the Alhambra Theatre on August 13.
THE DIVIDEND will be pay Nina Kochet, famous opers star. PLAYTIME HABITS
lable on and after MONDAY, 12th and Kamara, the world's
AUGUST, 1935, at the offices of most interpreter of Kypsy songs. the Corporation, where Share holders are requested to apply for Warrants.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES
of the Corporation will be closed:
I LIVED WITH" YOUTM- QUEEN'S THEATRE
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IN LONDON
Modern Tendencies Analysed
SOUTH:—
**1. Lived With You, which s from MONDAY. 29th July to
Queen's SATURDAY, 10th AUGUST (both now showing at the days inclusive) during which Theatre, is adapted from Ivor
Novelo's, stage success-
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BANK HOLIDAY.
It is a
LESS DRINK BUT MORE GAMBLING
Virtues and vices of the Lon
period no transfer of shares caz domestic comedy drama and pro
vides an interesting and enter- ¡doner's leisure hours are! By Order of The Board of taining study of working-class analysed in the ninth and final
family life.
Directorie
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At one table the final contract volume, published recently, of "as five clubs by South with no
Dorothy Wilson is shown here with George O'Brien in Fox Film's latest release, “When A Man's A Man,” which is schedu- ki tobe screened at the Alhambra Theatre on Tuesday. Angust 13
NON-STOP REVUE COMING
Travelling "League Of Nations"
GREAT SHOW PROMISED. AT THE KING'S
Visiting the East for the first time, the Tropical Express Com
The theme is a tride fantasticthe survey of London life under adverse bidding. West Chief Manager-¡but it has the merit of originality-raken seven years ago by the the ten of hearts. Now what is any. Professor William Docrlay's
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Ordinance, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Easiness on MONDAY, 5th August, 1935. (The First Monday in Angust). Hong Kong, 1st August, 1935.
opened
It paves the way to neatly con London School of Economics
declarer's best line of play? This Non-Stop Bevce, will arrive in Hong KonE on August 20, and trived situations, which allow Despite its evidence of the question has been submitted to a rich bumoam. populär drama effects of drink, gambling, sex-
number of expert players and open at the King's Theatre for a
short. Season
Wednesday, opinion is closely divided among homely sentiment and romance delinquency and crime, the sur-
August 21, at 5.30 p.m. the various possibilities Ito follow in cunning sequence. ver's final view is not despon-
Ivor Novello is supported by a dent
that the REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 8th August, to MONDAY, 19th August, (both days inclusive) during which plunges into the period no transfer of shares can be registered.
< By Order of the Board Directors
O. EAGER
Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st August, 1935.
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RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station · ZBW. on a wavelength / àf 353. metres (845 KC4)
Dance. Mamic from Hong: Xang Hotel
Daventry Relay
1230-215 pm- European Record- ed Programme,
--1pm-Lo Time & Weather Re- port...
130 pm
Beater Press Bulletins,
| Rugby Press News, etc.
2.15 pm-Close Down. 47. pm-Chinese Programme.
midnight Exropea
"Programme.
7-7830 Pill Light Selections.~'
Pespears of Waltzes (Robrecht) The Land of Sales--Selection
(Lehar)
Master Melodies
Bitter Sweet---Selection
130-8 pm-Evelyn Laye (Soprano)
Albert Sandier (Violin)
1 Violin Salos
Remembrance (Melf) Grinzing (Bena twice) 2. Senpa
Near and Yet so far Brave Hearts
Violin Solo
"Princess Charming”
The Child' and his "Dancing Dolk
Songs:
When I grow too old to dream The Night is Young
5 Violin Solos
Always
The Night is Young*
Song of Paradise
8 pm-Local Tie & Weather Ro
port
Song
808-855 pm - Variety Programise
Why wasn't I Told
"Over the Garden Wally
The Company is a large one and piano Solosy Howes (Comedian)
Piano Medley No. 2
Eonald Gourley
Vocal--Some of these Days The Ms Brothers Yrchestra SEP
2
(Victor Herbert)
Ballet
It is evident that declarer has many nationalities are represent- cast which includes Ida Lapino. Amusements have become!
two problems to face: first, howled; indeed, so cosmopolitan is it N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Ursula Jeans. Minnie Rayner and much more varied and much to develop eleven tricks, and se, in its constitution that it has been Orchestra Violette
ONE DOLLAR per share for Eliot Makebami.
less coarce. Fifty years ago cond, how to take out insurance described as a travelling League the six months ended 30th June.
the most popular indoor enter-against the possible immediate of Nations." 1935 will be payable 0 TUES-CHARLIE CHAN IN PARIS-tainment tras the music-hall
You're always in my arms loss of two diamond tricks and Professor Doority assembled the DAY, 20th August, on which date! ORIENTAL THEATRE To-day the cinema is the most
one other trick. The difficulty of company several years ago, and strumental
Kitten on the Keys characteristic form.
the play arises not from a pover recently its numbers have increas- Band-Fandare Selection "Charlie Chan In Paris,” the
Holiday Habit
Ity of resources but on the con-jed to 45, each of the artists being
8.30-8.47 “Sylvia latest of the "Charlie Chan": Accompanying the rise
(Delibes) embarrassing required to submit to a training
8.47-9 pm Vocal Gems jchoice among riches.
which is almost military discipline Hary Lander (arr. Byng) series, once more starring Wamer family incomes there has been ray from
Ordinarily more than 100 items The Three Musketeers land, commences at the Oriental a great increase in the holiday! Theatre to-day.
six habit among the working-class. Declarer counts trum? go to make a programme. which 9915 pm-A Relay from Daven Arriving in Paris, Charlie Chan but only about half the children tricks, two hearts and the spade lasts something like three hours, try
Daventry News Bulletin (Copy- dangerous in London elementary schools Ace. He must find two addition-each contribution succeeding its shadows of a most baffling my enjoy a holiday of a week oral tricks somewhere There is & predecessor with lighting-light by Reuter).
9.15-9.30 Four Songs by stery The French authorities more away from London; the possibility of winning a third rapidity."
Richard Crooks (Tenor) are at their wits' end, and none proportion of adults is a good heart trick if West has led away
During recent years the com- Neapolitan Love Song but Charlie is able to find a clue deal lower, although it is in- from the heart Queen; of deve pany
has travelled widely in creasing.
loping one OY two to the mystery.
diamond
Europe and South America The 3. Mary Brian enacts the role of For the chapter on drink the tricks; of winning an additional present tour, which was extended 4
600 high card spade trick by a finesse to Cairo, would normally have 9.30 p.m. - 12 midnight-A Relay a girl, the daughter of a banker, investigators visited over jcharged with murder, and the public-houses.
in either direction; of winning come to an end early this year, Isupporting cast are Thomas Beck, It is established that since one OF more additional long but Pro Doorlay received an Erik Rhodes. Minor Watson, John Charles Booth's survey between spades by setting up the entire offer from the Show. Trust of
1889 and 1903 the consumption suit. Miljan and. Murray Kinnell -
Bombay which induced him to ex- jof
alcoholic liquor "has
decreased. If What stands in the way of deplore the East, and encouraged ba -UNDER PRESSURE" STAR immensely
THEATRE
strength as well as volume beveloping all these resources in a notably successful three weeks Why shouldn't declarer in Bombay, four weeks at Calcutta, taken into account, consumption order? TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Share Registers of
Starting on the stage at the be- per head has decreased in Lon-accept the heart finesse at once, two weeks at Rangoon and two playing small from the dummy weeks in Singapore, he proposes to the Company will be closed from ginning of his career. Edmund don by one-half"
To this play continue his venture, through Jam & For Quise Drue? Saturday, 17th August, 1935, until Lowe is now one of Hollywood's But, while drinking has de- on the first trick
· £5,000 Gift Wednesday, 28th August 1935, popular film stars, and may be creased, gambling has increased, there's the obvious objection that Hong Kong.
The company's programmes are Jand sex-delinquency has if East holds the heart Queen he both days inclusive.
Iseen in "Under Pressure" at the:
changed its characters will an capturing the lead immee equivalent of London's non-HAMPSHIRE ESTATE BENEFITS Star Theatre to-day.
Sexual Relations
dancing, acrobatics, diately return 器 diamond and stop zerteism
and- various It is a story of men whose lives
Prostitution has declined, but force upon the declarer the very songs, sketches are ever in danger. Working in
the attitude of a section of suit. All the instincts of a good
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the shadows of death they bore there has been a relaxation in unpleasant guess in the diamond Booking plans will be open
tunnels under great rivers, while their womenfolk wait anxiously society to "extra-marital sex re-player are to defer he neccessity shortly at the King's Theatre.
llations of a non-commercial for making this guess until the for their return at home.
last possible moment. On the whole, however, rela-
Many Eives are
lost when kind.”
my Garden (O'Keefe) Only my Song (Lebar) Tell me to-night (Spoliansky)
the Hong-Kong Hotel Dance Ovebatza
10 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins. 12 mänight Mose. Down
LAND SETTLEMENT
SCHEMES Carnegie Trust's
London
The Land Settlement Associa tion announces that the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, in addi tion to the donation of 510,000 it break "on a diamond retain by has already given to its fund, has agreed to contribute 25,000 tunnels crash under the weight tionships between the sexes are The same aversion for a dia-East.f
healthier and more natural than mond lead through the King-Jack Second plans Win Trick 1owards the cost of the Associa they were 20 or 30 years ago. discourages any plan involving cash spade Ace; lead spade tion's second settlement for the men are at work. The picture is The chapter or crime includes taking a spade finesse toward Queen, and discard à diamond if unemployed at Little Park, "Am-·
of the roaring river above, and when explosions occur while the
one of the best in which Edmund Lowe has ever acted. He is sup ported by Marjorie Rambear. -
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a special analysis of the dossiers East.
East does not play the King; i dover, Hants. of first offenders in 1927, which
West wins with the spade King The Andover estate, which was shows that more than four- But if the heart finesse is to and returns a heart, decide whe bought by the Land Settlement fifths of these were not again be abandoned, then the declarer ther to accept the heart finesse Association recently, consists of found guilty in the next five must win a minimum of three now or to play for a second some 500 acres of land within twe years, and that it is the younger combined.
tricks in spades and diamonds spade trick through finding the miles of Andover.
Holdings Pending offenders who are mostly likely
spades split 3-3 and for the de-
The Association proposes fa velopment of a diamond trick Instead of a gangster, a rowdy to be reconvicted.
There is some prospect of a through a lead up to the King-set up approximately 40 holdings or a hooligan, as one would ex- The book is published by Ptablishing the spade suit by ack In this plan it probably for poultry and pigs on the estate. pect, Jimmy Cagney is seen as a S. King and Co., Ltd.
“G-MEN””......ALHAMERA THEATRE
Federal slenth in “G-Men,” which
will be screened at the Alhzimbra. Theatre to-day."
The story, written by Gregory MOSQUITOES COST
Rogers, was based on the head- lines which have glared across the front pages of America's newspapers *for the past four jyears. Although the correct jasmes of the places are not used. many of the incidents are re- cognisable...
TOWN £11,000
Relentless Fight In Winnipeg
cashing the Ace and leading the will be best to cash the tramp They will thus differ from the As Queen through Fast with the in-Jack to unlock, immediately after sociation's allotments at Pottom, tention of discarding if East does
Bedfordshire, which are chiefly, winning Trick-L
not play the King. But the st- Third plans Win Trick. 1m of the market gardening type tack on dummy's hearts initiated dunung and, fimmediately lead 2/" The first men for Andover, who by the opening lead promises to diamond to the hope of mocking are coming from the Durham and kill the bulk of the spade suit if out the Are by the finesse of the Northumberland areas, have al the spade King is held by West Jack This plan is not quite so ready been provisionally selected. If declarer refuses the heart as it seems inasmuch as de-Most of them are ex-miers, and finesse and voluntarily gives up er is in no fear of a diamond all of them have been unemployed a trick to the spade King he will have to win a diamond in order of the diamond Jack lose to the return by West should the fresse Authorities in Winnipeg have to establish enough tricks and Queen. Jimmy Cagney, still a tough been waging such an intensive war there he is right back at the dis- say, has the role of "Brick Davis" on mosquitoes that fewer people tasteful necessity of opening the of New York's East Side, and is suffer from bites in Winnipeg than diamond sub himsel co-starred with Ann Dvorak, who in any other Canadian city, di
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
Fest
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Signal Station
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Mt. Parker
*1,734
Mountain Lodge
1,725
The Eyric
1,725
le D'Aguilar St.
Peak Hotel
1,305
Taikoo Sanatoriumi
3,000
Mt. Davis
877
Also Opening Shartly at
297
228, NATHAN ROAD
la"night-club scene.
plays the part of the wife of During the next few weeks Let us fabulate the Public Enemy No. 1. She leads 8,000 gallons of oil will be spread plans that may #chorus of dancing beauties in to kill mosquito larvae and eggs, Trick
IDOSE
at a cost of about
KOWLOON.
especially written
her, will
in the last time.
Taimoshan Kowlson Pear
probably be one of the season's has spent
by bits
$75,000 gallons ofe
Bowen Road (flterbeds)
MAINLAND
for many yGRIA..
THREE-THOUSAND MILE WALK TO SEE HIS SONS
Fourth plan Win Trick 1,
the spade Ace; ruff urn to dummy with the
Utica (New York). cruff another spade
~A 75-year-old mezzo is on the break 3-8 and last stretch of a long trek
from Los Angeles to
to see his 8005 tance is about 8,000-
Hng break
the
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nod would izyon adopf, and
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