THE CHINA
THURSDAY, OCTUBIT 3, 1935
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BRIDGE NOTES.
SPEED
By Ely Culbertson
The wily declarer has any number of advantages and one of them is the ability to think. faster than the opponents. It is a well-known fact that one| of the best ways of securing necessary tricks when no other line of play offers much chance. is to give the enemy an oppor- 2 mistake.
GENERAL NOTICES tunity to make
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This is commonly done by, pat- ting them into the lead before. they have an accurate picture of the hand. It can also be
done by playing the hand as if FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN there were no problem to lure
NOTICE HEREBY opponentes into cortices
October, the supply of electricity will be interrupted at 2 p.m. in the Tsim Sha Tsui area bounded by Cameron Road, Nathan Road, Jor dan Road, Cox's Road, Austin
In to-day's hand declarer de- cided that speed offered him his best chance to make a difficult contract
South; Dealer
Road and Chatham Road. Supply North and South vulnerable will be restored-before 5 pin, and the frequency will then be 50 cycles
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HONG KONG HEIGHTS
North
S-10 7
HA K Q 76
West:-
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S-Q 4
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East:-
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H-J 8 2
DQ 7 6 5 C-K 7 6
Thursday the 3rd- October 1985 South- at 10 am
Friday. the 4th. October 1935 lat 2:30 pm.
at Komor's Art Galleries.
Chater Road.
A Collection of Fine and Valo- able Art Curios, Silk and useful Articles.
On view now
Terms: Cash on Delivery
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The bidding-
South West North 1S. Pass 3H
A burglar with a sense of art values raided the society showplace of Mrs. Helen Hirshow, above, at Golden Bridge în exclusive Westchester, New York. Jeweis and furs, in addition to two valuable paintings, were taken by the phantom, burglar.
Amusements
Cinema Notes
East
Pass
Pass 40. 4D. Pass 4H. 45. Pass 65.
Pass
Pass Pass
"THE SECRET BRIDE
'QUEEN'S THEAT E
Pass
Pass
THE PRIVATE LIFE OF DON
JUAN”—MAJESTIC
THEATRE
2
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMLE
A
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from · the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres
(845 KC's).
RELAY OF BONG KONG HOTEL DANCE ORCHESTRA
MARTIAL LAW
DECLARED IN
BULGARIA
HUGE CONSPIRACY UNEARTHED
ATTEMPT TO DETHRONE THE KING
“CHINA MAIL” SPECIAL.
Soffa, To-day. Martial law has been declared throughout the whole of Bul- garia, according to a commun- que issued to the press by the Premier, General Zlateff, at 12.30-213 p.m.-European Recorded noon yesterday, which stated Programme.
that the Government had taken 1 pun-Local Time and Weather the measure in consequence of Report
ZEK Programme
the discovery of a dangerous
1.30 pm-Renter Press Bulletins and carefully prepared revolu Rugby-Press News, etc.
2.15 p.m.--Close Down.
5-8 pm-Europez Programme. 5-7
Relay of the Hong
Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra. 17-230 pm--A. Concert. Pianoforte Solos
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1T
(Liszt).
Feux D'Artifice (Debussy)
Songs
Marcel Ciampi.
tionary conspiracy, organised mainly by adherents of the had "Swena Party, which already taken an active part in the attempted coup d'etat on May 19-last year.
The principal organiser of the attempted uprising is Colonel Damian Weltschen, who is liv ing in exile abroad and un- Solveig's Song ("Peer Gynt”)
expectedly arrived in Sofia yes- (Grieg)
by motor-car and Lo, Here the Gentle Lark (Bishop) terday
arrested. Mavis Bennett (Soprano) was immediately Songs-
Numerous other persons. in- Castles in the Air
cluding the former Financial Always. ("Puritan Lullaby")
Minister, M. Todoroff, were also Derek Oldham (Tenor)-taken into custody yesterday
Cello Solos
•
Piece en Forme de Esbaners
(Ravel)
Cortege (Gaubert)
7.30-747 "pim--Talkie Tunes. Selection-The Gold Diggers of
Broadway Selection-Merry Widow Lebar)
747-8 pm-Vocal Items Maybe I'm Wrong again Abother one goze
forenoon.
CONSIDERABLE ALARM Considerable alarm was cans-, Maurice Marechaled by the official announcement that the notorious Agrarian Communist Usanoff had invad- ed Bulgarian territory with a large band of emigres in order to stir up the population of the border districts and support the attempted revolution Several, detachments of police the I'd do the most extraordinary things have been despatched to
( Darling").
border, but have not yet suc- Frances Day and Arthur Riscoe. ceeded in locating Usanoff's 8 pm--Local Time and Weather band. It is stated that the Report: Closing Local Stock Quota conspirators aimed not only at overthrowing the Government, Studio
Ibut also at dethroning the King. The celebrations which were
Norah Blaney and Gwen-Farrar Lets by our heads together
J
Darling"")
8.05-10.30 p.m.-Chinese
10.30 pm-Close Down
Sweet Jenny Lise.
Muddy Waters. “
Ser-
Douglas Fairbanks.. was never better than in his role of the most famous lover of all time. Don tions. Juan. The picture, which is a British production, starts with a Concert. imagnificent scene showing how A thrilling court-room scene, in the women of Madrid rejoiced from ZEX. on a frequency of 60 day in honour of the anniver- | - 8.05-10 p.m.—European Programme planned to take place here to- which the State Governor is being when the news spread that he was kalocycle. The Play
in town. The opening lead was a small tried on a charge of accepting a
8.058.18 pm. Barry Roy and his Sary of the King's accession, as well as of Bulgaria's declara- When a young man, who is mas-Tiger-Ragamuddin. Hong Kong, September 27, 1935. club, and good play dictated that $10,000 bribe, provides the high-querading in the role of the I. Shine: My Sweetie went awaytion of independence, have been
declarer finesse. East won
postponed Trans-Ocean famous lover, is shot down by an 2 Farewell Blues; You Rascal You: vice. light of "The Secret Bride." with the King and returned a
Heading the stellar cast is irate husband, the real Don Juan low diamond, and South played
decides to keep his true identity the Ace. It was necessary to lovely Barbara Stanwyck, who,
ja secret. He tires of his nomadic lose no trump tricks.
with the help of Warren William and secluded life, however, and There were three possibilities
comeback. The of running the trumps without the State Attorney, carries on an tries to stage a loss. One was 2 doubleton unrelenting fight to save the hon-jjeers that greet him when he an
nounces his "real name make him Queen-Jack in either hand; our of her father. another was three to the Queen-
Miss Stanwyck and William realise for the first time that it Jack in the East hand, so that are secretly married. A man is was his name and not his person- the double finesse would work; murdered and as she is the only pality and charm that made him so and the last depended upon East one who saw the crime she is attractive to women.
(Continued on Page :13.) making a mistake
sought by the police as a material | Declarer decided that he witness. might well combine the shot for Her attempts to hide the fact the doubleton Queen-Jack with that she is already married only worse, mwtil the a play upon the opponents. He, make matters
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taking the diamond Ace. dis one of the greatest scandals of the carded a diamond on the third century.
club, and led a fourth round of clubs. all these plays being made very quickly. East, of course,
“TIMES SQUARE LADY":
ORIENTAL THEATRE
could have slowed up at this point and given thought before Drama that thunders across the playing to the fourth club. But screen with the speed of a run- not being a very careful player, away locomotive; comedy that he decided in a split second that fairly crackles with brittle wit it was imperative not to permit and romance with that unmis- declarer to get another discard takably whimsical flavour, are the on the fourth round of clubs, principal elements of. “Times and foolishly trumped with a Square Lady.".
small spade. Declarer Over- Virgina Bruce, as a young lows ruffed with the eight-spot and girl suddenly precipitated into the the Ace and King of spades turmoil of Metropolitan night life, drew all of the trumps.
adds immeasureably to her laurels If East had stopped to think and seems certain to attain star- he would have realised that dom in her own right. three toy hearts were available Times Square Lady" tells of a to declarer for discards as well girl's fight to retain her dead as the clubs and that even if it father's important holdings in the were necessary to trump, the sporting world of New York. The ruff with the Jack would be the story is told with rapid-fire drama better play.
interpolated with comedy.
For the dimensions of vation PiPPERMINT Quarry Bay School To Hold
information visitors
the following list of some of the
highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
ISLAND
Victoria Peak
Feet
1,823
Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker
1,734
Mountain Lodge
1,725
delicious with
The Eyrie
1,725
Peak Hotel
1,305
Taikoo Sanatorium
1,000
Mt. Davis
BTT
Bowen Road (filterbeds) 297-
MAINLAND
Kowloon Perk
971
crushed ice
Sale Of Work On Saturday
From a desire to help the poor fete, while coffee, ices and tea and needy, the Quarry Bay School will be served. The stalls w is holding a sale of work in and include work done
of the Society for the Protection|children
and
of Children on Saturday, this be friends. ing the first effort of its kind sweet which the School has undertaken, and othe
eedings will start at drawn to with a drill display to articles from be followed at 11 o'clock by the Swa
disticăbution and the
iced water pr
GET Frere
Gre
ale by Lady
gallery, fortune-t
the school
2. For-Trot Medley (Slow Tempo) 4. Fax-Trot Medley (Fast Tempo).
8.18-8.35 p.m.---Song Memories. Form Fours-War Songs Medley 50 Years of Song (A Selection of
Historical Song Successes).
Reiter).
9.15-9.30 p.m.-Five Songs Richard Crooks (Tenor).
LA Dream of Paradise (Gay).
· 8.35-8 p.m.—Orchestra Music. | 2. My Song goes round the world. Pacific 231 (Honegger)...
3. 0 Sang Divine. Orphee et Eurydice Ballet (Glock) 4 Only my Song (Leher)." Orphets in the Underworld Overture 5. Tell me to-night (Spolkansky).
(Offenbach)
9.30-10 p.m.—Dance Music. 9-9.15 p.m.A Relay of the Daven- 10 pm Big Ben Reuter Press* try News Bulletin (Copyright by Bulleti
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