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BRIDGE NOTES

NOT ENOUGH TRUMPS

FOR SAFETY

By Ely Culbertson.

Bridge Note

Amusements

Cinema Notes

“HOME ON THE RANGE" ALHAMBRA THEATRE

After a lapse of six years,

It is almost always danger-Evelyn Brent returns to- ous to raise your partner's suit mount, the studio when you have only two of his ed her greatest scre trumps, and unless the suit has

been rebid, even a raise with so minence. She is featured strong a doubleton as the Ace-Jackie Coogan, currently King should be avoided. What bis mature screen debut, is true of raises applies to a

GENERAL NOTICES Even when my partner has bid Home on the Range

lesser degree to preference bids Randolph Scott in Zane Grey's

HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY

etc.

E. M. BRYDEN, D. S. ROBB,

•

too

Sabrenz” and

Recently Miss Brent has been

paint

BEN

1935

The late Queen Astrid xml King Leopold voɛ Belzia

Cast as the

“ONE MORE SPRING":

THEATRE

WELL-ATTENDED WHIST DRIVE

Wellington Barracks

Function

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

MUSICAL COMEDI HITS BT FISA ALVES

Local Economic Afairs 12.02.18 European

-1-pa-Local Time and Weather Report

115 pm-Hong Kong Hotel. Or- chestra.de

150 3m-Reuter Press Rugby Press News,etë

215: pah Close Down.

6-8.15 p.: Childrens Stadio Cón-

European Programm Lain-Light Orchestral Music ane Galathes (Suppe)

(arr. Feigel)

Tell Overture (Rossini)

From the Studio. Kriety Concert

Ekythm *** Ray Remedion;

-8 pm—Local Time |Report="

Two Songs Richard Tamber" (Tenu

1. Gooddight, Oh! My Love! (Fraux

Abt)

2. Thine my thoughts are, Margarita

* (Helmand). 310-85

and From the Stadio.

ões): Deonomie. bumpkin and M...

two suits I hesitate to show at Miss Brent, who started her preference for one of them if acting career in support of Olga have a doubletozi.

Petrova, has had a varied and There are exceptions, how-colourful stage and screen life. ever, for in certain cases THE ANNUAL GENERAL

the For four years she starred in MEETING of

raise on Ace-King alone must British films but came back to the above be chosen as the lesser of two the States under contract to Don- Society will be held in the Board evils when your hand is Room: Messrs. Jardine, Matheson strong to pass and offers no of crook melodramas for FGO, glas Fairbanks. After a series, & Co, Ltd. on FRIDAY, 27th other bid which is not even Paramount signed her for Love September, 1985, at 5.45 pm for more dangerous. When your and Leave" "Em” the purposes

"Under- of receiving the partner is a good player you world,” *Bean Annual Report and Statement of may allow yourself somewhat other stories. Accounts for the year ended 31st more latitude in raising, since August, 1935 and office-bearers for the ensuing year, ed to have the ability to man- eager to be back in the grease

of electing a strong player can be expect engaged in vaudeville--and seems shortly before the fatal accident at Lucerne last month

lage weak trump suits-

On the following deal a diffi-

Miss Brent -is cult contract was reached due feminine member of a band of Joint Hot Secretaries, to one player's supporting his cattle

thieves and the crooked A deftly contrived blend Saf partner with only two trumps; but the Declarer was able, by methods

infict their irony, pathos, adventure and ro- promoters, who

honest ranchers mance makes "One More Spring means of fortunate placement Matters become complicated when one of the most delightful pic- LAMMERT BROS. of the honours held against him she falls in love with Randolph tares of the year.

and skilful play, to fulfil his Scott, a cattle rancher.

8.35-9 m The series of fortnightly Whist Banjo Solo Keybo This screen play, in which Drives and Tombola, held by the Ma contract nevertheless-

How she solves her romantic glamorous Janet Gayner and Hong Kong Branch, Royal En

andonne Solo Many problem and eventually sids in dashing Warner Baxter co-star, is gineers Old Comrades Associach Less Mir Meinen Korper

Song bringing the criminals to justice, based on the Robert Nathan best tion was continued on Monday furnishes a dramatic climar to seller of the same name which night in the open air at Welling

created a sensation in book fornton Barracks Favoured by

The story concerns a quartette,cool and delightful evening, the "HIS GREATEST GAMBLE-three men and a girl, who take function was a great success, 30

QUEEN'S THEATRE

refuge in an old park toolhouse tables being occupied by members Organ Soloma Sta and winter there, hoping that by of the Association and their After a short absence from the Spring their luck will turn All friends. The prizes, which wers

Richard Dix returns in are destitute, bat find that life kindly, presented during the re-try News Ballekin (Copyright by the leading role of a poignant can be strange and entertaining, freshment interval by Mrs. TW. Reuter): love story entitled "His Greatest if only they decide to look it Miller, were won as follows: Gamble.”

Teaching the daughter he loves to love another man is the drama tic feat he accomplishes in this film Dix portrays the scapegrace but well intentioned father who seeks to-guide his child to happiness,

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions

THE

Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publie

Auction

Thursday, the 26th. Sept. 1935 commencing at 230 p.m

at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:

Chesterfield Suites, Bed Room and Dining Room Furniture,

North, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

North-

SA K

H-AJT

D-9 6 2 C—A Q 9 8 7

West-

S 7.4

H-10 6-5

D-A 8.7

C-6 5 4 3 2

East-

SJ 8 63

B-Q 842

D-K_Q

C-K J 10

S-Q 10 9 5 2 H-K 9.3.

D-J 10 5 4 3

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"

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SANITARY BOARD MEETING

Licences For Dairies Granted

ONE TO BE ESTABLISHED AT SHEK O

etc.

also

C

the picture.

SCTEEN

bravely in the face.

The theme of this picture is timely, epitomising as it does the transition from bleak depression to prosperity...

The metropolitan city park,

no matter how high the price he locale of the action, forms a veri-

has to pay.

¿Cassidy?

.

Нек Ispers

Mario de Pietro.

Schamer Beginseln es

My Fritsch

The Whistler and “his” Dóg. The Whistling Farmer Boy Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin)

Quentin M. Maclean, PA Relay of the Daven-

VESA BAN

9.15-9.55 pFrom the Studio.

A Recital of Musical Comedy Hits Labies:--Mrs. Merriman, Mrs

Connor, Mrs. Whitticker, and companied by Nura Kanit.

song by Elsa Alves (Soprano) ae- Mrs. O'Reillyarın tale Gentlemen: Mr. Huxley, Mr. ML From "Bitter Sweet-Noel Coward

Programme tha

C. Gran; Mr. Hutchins, Me

(a) F See you again." (b) Dear Little Cafe. Finney and Mr. Angel After the whist followed a

2. From "The Merry Widow.

Franz Lebar

Victor Herbert. a) Ah Sweet Mystery of Life. From "The Chocolate Soldier"- (b) alan Street Song A

Oscar Strauss.

table cosmos where all types of Tombola, after which, a hearty}(1) Villa. ~ Their life together is brought humanity congregate. Poor and vote of thanks, was given to all 2. From "Naughty Marietta"___ to a tragic conclusion when he is rich, the circumspect and incan those attending who helped to

and grown-ups, make the function so successful. sentenced to imprisonment on ac- tious, children

The next Whist Drive and Tom. count of an accidental killing Vagabonds and soiled scions of The years pass and the daughter fortune all make the park their bola will be held on Monday, bids refer to numbered explanato her mother who tries to break

The bidding (Figures after becomes more and more a slave meeting ground. ?

October 7, commencing at 8:30 Without a doubt, Janet Gaynor will all members of the As Memories.

Pm" tory paragraphs).

Ther from the man she loves. and Warner Barter have in "One sociation who intend attending North East South.

West

Dix makes a daring escape from More Spring" the supreme roles the Annual Dinner on October 12 companied by Lindsay Ledford. Pass 15

Pass gaol, and, although he gives the of their varied screen careers and who have not yet informed 2NT: Pass 3D Pass daughter happiness. It costs him and give performances that will the Secretary, please do so as 1. A Group of Old Dances. 35 (1) Pass 48 (2)

Pass his freedom. Pass Pass

A Selection of Black Wood S Furniture. ..

and

One Musical Box One "G-E" Electric Refrigerator One "Server" Electric Refrigera

LOT..

On View from Wednesday the [25th September 1935.

"WEST OF THE PECOS MAJESTIC THEATRE

A thrilling western drama, in

live long in one's memory.

"GAMBLING LADY”

ORIENTAL THEATRE

early as possible.

1North might have bíð three notrump with as good

when the gambling begins to in- reason, but he felt that South

fere with her love affair, the One "Electrolux Electric Re- and he wanted to show that be the true Zane Grey style

might hold a freak two-suiter

The rambling vice is ally story takes a dramatic turn. frigerator-

and associated with men but “Gambl- had the tops in one of the surfs starring Randolph Scott, West ing Lady" proves that many" wo "BOLERO" STAR THEATRE

2South with his void club of the The Recos forms the men, otherwise respectable, have suit and pancity of honours, did highlight of the programme at answered its call also

All the elements, that made not relish a notrump contract the Majestic Theatre

In this picture Barbara Stan Maurice Ravel's but was willing to play at a Hard Riding and fast shooting wyck has the role of an honest, of the most exciting game in spades because of his Scott shows himself to be as straightforward woman who fre of modern · musical, distributional strength.

much at home in the arms of a quents the gambling halls, but at last have been captu West opened a low diamond, beautiful girl as in the saddle, only the most exclusive, more for motion picture underleading his Ace in the and the romantic angle of this the thrill of it than monetary lated into the hope that Dummy might hold a film is quite as important as the gain. Joel McCrea and Pat ser combination such as King-Jack action

O'Brien are the leading men, and dra and that Declarer might take a

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers

Hong Kong, September 23, 1935.

Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Public losing inesse to a possible

Auction.

On Friday, the 27th, September, 1935 commencing at 10 am.

at No. 81, Seymow Road

·A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

On view from Thursday

September 1935. Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS

Auctioneers.

Correspondence relative to the 26th "water-closets installed at the house on New Kowloon Inland Lot Na. 1798, Boundary Street, was laid on

the table at the fortnightly meet Hong Kong, 23rd Sept., 1935.

ing of the Sanitary Board held yes-

terday afternoon.

An application for the registra-

tion of No. 12, Wing Lok Street (Continued from Next ground floor, 21 a dairy was grant-Queen followed the

Queen in East's hand. East won the first trick and cashed his second diamond, but now the suit was blocked and West was unable to take the third round of diamonds, which would have] insured defeat of the contract Fast exited by leading a spade, which Dummy won with the the King-core f

ed if the requirements of the East ruffed with his Government Inspector were filly trump, South discarding carried out. Another application mond. Now East had nothing for the registration of the Hosk left but hearts, and when he led on Crown Land near the pathway a low one South allowed it from Shek-O Village to Island Bay ride around to. Dummy's Ja

a dairy was granted by the giving Dummy the lead again

for South's last diamond present at

thrown off on the fifth cin

King of hearts tool

While South could see that he was safe against an even spade division, he did not care to put all his eggs in one basket, and since it was obvious that thel diamond suit was blocked, he formed a plan for riding, him- elf of his remaining: diamonds"

est lead from Dummy was low club on which Fast play-

he Ten and South, rumfed A

snow led to Dummy's and » another, club,

now left

angua

(a): My Hero. 9:35-9.45 -p.m.---“Iübilee Dance

4.45-10 pFrom the Studio. A Violin Recital by Prae Lewis aci

Days ProgIAMME.

(a) SicHand

(b) Pavinne

(c) Tambourin (d)Miniett

10.03-10.20

Marcello.

ddypm. — Big Ben Eester Press Bulleting.

Selection" by the Arcadian Follies.

Blackpool

* 10.20-11:

Music 11 pmClose Down..

With: George: Raft, Carole Lom bard. Sally Rand, the famous fan dancer, Frances Drake, Gertrude Michael and William Pawley, the film interpretation carries the excitement and emotional so evident in the music.

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