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SODT POLISI

This picture is a moving draws, of mutiny and primitive love, and features Charles Laughton, Clark Gable and Franchot Tone in the leading parts.

Aside from entertainment, it presents an authentic visual docu-! ment of one of the most notable chapters of maritime history........ the mutiny on the HMS. Bounty, 150 years ago.

In the annals of the sea there, is no more fascinatier story than that told of the Bounty, which set sail from England in 1787, bound for Tahiti N

In charge was Litenant Bligh, harsh taskmaster. Storms lengthened the voyage, food ran low and

Walter Abel as D''Aziaguan and Ian Kieth as De Rochefort

** which fa, coming

In a scene from EKO Radio

to the King's Theatre mest

700'S FAMILY

PROBLEM

Hamadryad And Her Eggs

ELABORATE PRECAUTIONS BEING TAKEN

RACING THRILL AT MONTLHERY

BRIDGE NOTES

THE NEW ZONE METHOD

fallacy of rebidding

hand of balanced distribution

RADIO

TODAY'S PROGRAMLIE

A Jass Recital by "The Harmony Boys"

The following programme will when partner's first response has be, broadcast today from the indicated that the combined hands Hong Kong Broadcasting Station cannot produce game is most 2.3.W. on a wavelength of 355 clearly indicated by the new metres (345 KC's). "Zone method" of determining (procedure. This division' af bid-'

ding into four Zones, in each of] which a different consideration becomes dominant, solver the problems of the middle game bid ding and also helps the reason ing player to eliminate rebids chestra.

useful par etc. which can serve no pose and may either result in a set or mislead partner into training to make one more bid- unally the fatal one.

To-day's hand is just a one-bid -but It offers a valuable lesson

ZEK Programme 12.30 "pani---Baropean Programme. 1 putt-Local Time and Weather Report"

135 pm-Hong Kong Hotel Or

1.90 p.m.-Eenter. Press, Bulletins, 215 pmClose Down

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5-8 pm--European. Programinė. 57 pm=1¬Rehy of the Hong Kong Hotel Dances Orchestra, p

7-735 pm-A Relay from Daven-

to-day and Yester

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Wheel Comes Off Car in both bidding and playing day by Sir Daniel Hall, K.CB,

At 105 MPH

DRIVER'S EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPE

technique.

West, Dealer

Both sides vulnerable

as Eligh's temper in- creased he raged at his" under- embittered crew. The fed and igolden days that followed the ar

rival at Tahiti temporarily quiet-i ed his men, but shortly after the start of the return voyage Bligh's tranny brought rebellion to the

Paris breaking point and his men rose

An experiment is now in in mytiny.

After à cat, which was being Then followed adventures that progress at the London Zoo rep driven in relays by Capt. G. E. T. D. A3643 have never since had their equal tile house, where a hamadryad Eyston, the British ace, and Mr. in naval history; Bligh and his one of the most

Albert Denly at the Montihery sailing snakes in the world is closely track Inst month, had broken six eighteen Joyal 4,000 miles în an open boat; covering a clutch of some 35 to escaped mutineers seeking refuge 40 eggs..

seamen

Venomous

LY MEETING of the SHARE A specially prepared with their rative wives; Bligh's This snake, which measures ling at 105 mph.

Queen's

HOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the Head Office of the Corporation, No. 1 Road Central, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the 22nd February 1936, ct-11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for thei year ending 31st December, 1935.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED Feb- from MONDAY, the 10th ruary to SATURDAY, the 22nd February 1936 (both days inclu- sive) during which period no transfer of shares can be regis- tered.

By Order of the Board of Directors

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1936.

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON! WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

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NOON, for the purpose of receiv- ing the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1935.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 21st February 1936,]

to THURSDAY, the 5th March, 1936, both days inclusive

By Order of the Board of Direc- tors.

F. E. CRAFNELL

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Hong Kong 12th February, 1986.

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Les Cloches de Corneille

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7.30-3 p.m. From the Studio. A Jazz Recital by the Harmony Boyz.*

$ pa-Local Time and Weather Beparty Closing Local Stock Quote- tions.

8.06-11 pm—A Belay from the EO Shing Theatre (Chinese).

11 pm-Close Dows,

8.05-10 pm-European Programme from ZEK. on a frequency of 640 kilacycel

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Fritz Kreisler (Violin)

1. Neapolitan Love Song

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In My Garden (O'Keefe).

Liebeslied (Love's Sorrow)

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Liebesfrend (Love's "Joy)

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Springtime Beminds me of you

My Sunshine is you (Stolz). 8.30-9.15 pm-A Relay from

five card spit, and the wisdom of 2:30 pm Sir Walford Davies: his course

may be seen. Io Music and the Ordinary Listener- hearts must be defeated, East What about the Tune 1 Violin

*Tunes. West winning one spade, one

Daventry News 9 paz-The heart, two diamonds and a dia-Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter).

mond ruff, and one clifa trick

West opened the fourth best diamond and when East played

9.15-9.35 pm-A Jazz Fino, Ee cital by Patricia Hossborough.

1. Howay for Love.

2 Im in love all over again. 3. Anything Goes--Selection.

world's records, the right frant wheel flew off while it was travel- The

return and the capture of several over ten feet, arrived recently Mr. Denly held the car to the Pass of the mutineers; another ship from Malaya. Keepers coming track and pulled up, despite the Pass wreck and Bligh again in an open on duty one morning. found her fact that it zan for nearly a quar- South's first response has boat at the mercy of the sex onlying, with her eggs, upon the ter of a mile or the brake drum clearly indicated no distributional a 3,500 mie cruise; and the final bare stone floor of the den

Capt. Eyston's attempt on the values and not more than two han naval court-martial back in Eng They hurriedly dropped in world's 24-hour record for Diesel-our-tricks. North's three honour tricks give a combined maximam and with all its tragedy and faded some bracken which the snake engined cars was abandoned. hopes.

herself gathered around her The records established were total for the two hands of five. Matiny on the Bounty faith-eggs, and flooded part of the those for 30 kilometrex (93.681 Clearly the hand cannot produce fully follows the original British floor with water, so that the mph), 90 miles (101.243 mp.h-), game. In the "no game", zone Admiralty records and the sensa-eggs might be kept moist.

(Botter), kilometres (101.825 mph), the sole guiding factor is safety. tional story written by Charles

Hatching

100 miles (102,925 mph); one with a balanced hand, South cor- Nordho and

Normam James

hour (103.014 miles exvered), and rectly decides not to rebid his Daventry. Therein lies the main pro-two hours (206.26 miles). Fal

İblem. To ensure successful hatching the eggs must have exactly the right degree of heat and moisture combined.. This picture, with Margaret

If allowed to become too Sullivan and Randolph Scott in damp the eggs would become the leading roles, deals with the mouldy. If subjected to too American Civil war and shows much heat they would quickly the desolation it caused, not by become shrivelled, with equally battle scenes, but by what it did disastrous effects upon the baby

snakes inside. to one particular family.

This is the first time that a The Bedfords (Walter Connolly and Janet Beecher) live a happy hamadryad has laid eggs at the and peaceful life on their planta-Zoo, and the greatest precau-] sion with their lovely daughter tions are being taken. (Miss Sullavan) and her cousin, Not only has the snake been

who accompany Pan American Winning the third trick in with whom she is in love (Pan-separated from the 16-foot-long dolph Scott). If you have tears, companion with whom she pre- Clipper ships to and from the Far dummy with the diamond Jack, East will soon be able to greet the declarer haid down the King of prepare to shed them now, as theviously shared her den, but & beautiful acting from all concern-layer of brown paper has been native Chinese in his native ton-hearts and noting the fall of the Queen made. a safety play, ed and the poignantly true picture pasted over the glass front of gue.

This will be due to a novel and leading low away from dummy 8 of life during those troublous the showcase, so that the sitting times cannot fail to enlist sym-snake may be undisturbed by and simplified method of teaching Ace up to the ten in his

East made a good play pathy and interest. It is lavishly visitors during the eight or the Chinese language evolved by hand.

A batch, washed up at Lakes mounted, exquisitely photograph-nine weeks which is generally Miss Tarlock Lowe, American-born by refusing to go in with the jed, superbly acted, and assured-thought to be the incubation Chinese and graduate of the Uni-Jack of hearts If he took the Entrance on the coast of Victoria, verzity of California, who is now Jack declarer could overtake has been identified (as belongĪNS instructing the attaches of the third round of the suit în dummy

to the steamer Parings, which aviation from at their home port of and thus retain dummy's space has not bees heard of since Ace for possible end-play December 26. She had a crew of The mother snake has taken Alameda, Calif.

Miss Lowe teaches the language whereas if he won the fourth three British officers and 25 "THE BIG BROADCAST OF no food since leaving Singapore 1936" ORIENTAL THEATRE about two months ago Alby what she calls the pictorial round of hearts with the Jack, It consists declarer would be forced to use though on arrival at the Zoo and living" method.

ly furthers Miss Sullavan's repu- tatior as one of the screen's greatest actresses.

period

No Food Taken

"Chipper" Pilots Being Taught

NOVEL METHOD USED

Oakland.

the King, South dropped the Queen, preparing for the poss2-4 Jm Darling Selection. bility of an additional entry "In B. 15I love again; tal

235-10 pm Dance Music. dummy should Fast's diamond

10pm-Big Ben: Close Down King be a singleton East re- torned the dence, however, and West took the Ace and cleared

The pilots and other employes the suit.

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www.

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HATCH PICKED UP ON COAST

Identified As Relic Of S.S. Paringa

Melbourne.

Chiese

The Paringa, a vessel of 1,359. No. 10, Wyndham St.

can be classed as an entertain- provided for these cannibalistic and illustrating with roughly entry to the fifth beart

some black-and-gold drawn pictures along simple lines After holding the trick with the Japar for breaking up. Hong Kong.

ment of the highest order mm-reptiles

There tree snakes, of which the Zoo the beginnings and development ten of hearts, South led to the Ace "During a stores the tow-rope sical and comedy films. is not a dull moment in this pic always has a large number, and of the Chinese characters and and the fourth heart was won by parted. The Barings disappeared, West having dis-while the tanker diffted to shore. tare, which includes the highest which are usually eagerly taken words, almost in story form, and East's Jack.

she re-teaching, by staal use, the sim carded two clubs and a spade. talent from radio, stage and by the hamadryads

fused to look at them

pler and more common words and East led the Jack of spades De- screen. Jack Oakie and Lyda BoAnd, now that she is incubat-expressions. berti provide the light comedying her eggs, the keepers dare while Burns and Allen

are not offer her food, lest the

"The Big Broadcast of 1936" She was offered the usual fare principally of explaining in words dummy's Ace of spades de tona, was towing an oil tanker to

PiPPERMINT

GET

always

delicious with

crushed ice

iced water

enjoyable in their broader antics snakes introduced into her den POOR ARTIST WINS

SHOT DOWN 12 GERMANS

Air Hero Of War Drowned

A verdict of found drowned,

disturb her and cause her tot desert her treasures which she would do on the least pro-ja vocation, for being a newly captured specimen ber temper is decidedly "touchy.”

Rearing Problems

BIG SCHOLARSHIP

Well-Earned Success *Of Melbourne Lad

Hebonme

clarer played the Queen and West made a good play in refusing to cover with the King, He knew South would have to play to the Ace of spades in order to cash dummy's remaining heart or else lead a club out of his own" hand, and obviously East must hold club. strength. By retaining the spade King, West kept his re entry to his two good diamonds and

Declarer perforce entered dum

ed the last heart, giving him his with the spade Ace and cash- one notrump, but on the club lead East stepped in with the Sce but West in with the spade Ki for the last three trick beginning to end this played hand

It seems, therefore, that the A young at student who was guarded East against an with no evidence to show now he hamadryad is in for a fast of once so poor that he could not barassing end-play. got into the water, as recorded at at least four months. That will afford to buy tyres for the bicycle a Newhaven inquest recently on not hurt her: hamadryads have which carried him to the National Frank Clifton Garringe, aged 45, been known to go on hunger-Gallery here, has no WOO

$450 travelling scholarship which GET FRERES

of Brighton, a former R.A.F. cap strike for longer periods.

The rearing of the baby will take him to England. REVEL (Garouse) fuertain whose body was found

hamadryads, if they hatch, is for years Caftond W. Baylis, struggling also expected to bring its own aged 25, his peculiar problems The natural against poverty food of the baby snakes is other one day his snakes, and, if the anised... des are

-to provide Living

last five

Newhaven beach.

Mr. Gorringe, while serving on the Western Froot in the Wa brought down 12 Ge

anes and was awarded the 36:0 DFC

sfford

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