1936-02-25 — Page 3

MAIL SCHEDULES

AIR MAIL

Imperial - Airways via Singapore a Bandoeng Amsterdam via Singapore

Saigon-Marseilles vin Saigon

Singapore-Australia

Correspondence will be accepted for

Amusements

Cinema Notes

"HIS NIGHT OUT”—FING'S

THEATRE

mansmission by these services, Rates The huge New York offices of a and all particulars are abewn in the Company operating

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chain of

THE CHINA MAIL, HESDAY FER

BRIDGE NOTES

DECLARER SQUEEZED

By Bly Culbertson...........

ARADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME--

The following programme will the

Guard Against Coldi Building Up Tour Kem Power

·It`you are subject to calds look to the condition of your blood, for the fact that you are constantly catching coldt is a sign that the blood is in poor condition, t

"fr" cuidar to initure your blood wat j Jonly simple wholesome food and take a course of The Williams' Pink Püs. for Ebene pills build up the blood, strengthen the meches, and, tema, sup theamhole system..@

There is an old story about schedules exhibited at the Post drug stores were constructed com- Onces. All letters etz, must be mark-pletely at Universal City, Cali-the chauffeur who ran over him-

The prescription of an eminent ed "By Air Mail" and be handed in fornix, to be used as backgrounds self too well known to repeat be broadcast to-day from at the Post Office.

in Universal's gay comedy starring here of which I am sometimes Hour Kong Broadcasting Station De Williams Plus Pille CHINESE DOMESTIC AIR MAIL. Edward Everett Horton, "His reminded at the Bridge table ZBW. on a wavelength of 355 are famous the world over because of {their health restorative valne to both [Night Out."

when an unthinking. "declarer metres. (845 KC's).* SERVICE FROM CANTON. Letters will be accepted at Hong Technical advisers and archi-blissfully completes the ruming Kong for transmission by the Chinese tects were called onto the sound off of tricks in dummy's long Domestic Air Mail Service froRN Canton to all places in China at the stages to make the set perfect in suit and suddenly finds that he

it every detail, from the appoint- has successfully squeezed him rate of $1.00 per half conce The charge is inclusive of the regularments in the offices of the owner self. POSTESE.

If you are run down, lack appetite suffer from insomnia, nervous wOLK- ĮDess pains, rheumatism, sciatica, try) ja contïe of Dr. Willams' 'Pink Pillez they are one of the Anest· curative Forces for disorders due to ko poverished blood and nerve debility

devised by medical “Eden-Chemists everywhere cam supply you

with

47 72-Chinese Programme 7-11 pm-European Programine. 20 pm-New Light Symphony Orchestra. Taree Cornered Ex-Saite

(De Falls) Children's Overture (Quilter).

7.30-740 pon.-From the Studio, oustery Bells (Wely). The 12th of a series of tional Talks by Uncle Mac.

240,8 The Mills Brothers.. The Boswell Sisters

1. Since we fell out of love,

What's the reRBON.

10

Dinah

of the "chain," Robert McWade, Many a player whose ambi to the files in the desks of the tion it is too perform some day The hours of closing mails for this lowest clerks.

a real squeeze first realizes it service at the G.RO. are:

Horton, who is in love with the by the embarrassing process of Canton-Shanghai (via Swatow)————

Wednesdays and Saturdays, Reg. boss' secretary, played by Irene having squeezed himself. After 10 Ordinary 10.30 am. Hervey, battles. gangsters headed one such experience he either Canton-Kiungchow-Nansing Man by Jack LaRue, ramps Lola eschews the squeeze play alto- days and Fridays. Res. 10 am- Lane, gang moll, "sticks up a cal-gether, or, having learned its Ordinary 10.30 am. Canton-Lungehow Saturdays, Reg-lection of thugs, takes the blame operation by dire self-applies- ition, proceeds to apply his 4.30 p

Ordinary 5.00 pm for burglarising a safe, and plays; Tuesdays

and Thursdays Reg. 10 a leading part in a series of wild knowledge, and the pressure principle thus learned, to his a.m. Ordinary 10.30 am.

chases in automobiles through At Kowloon Central Post Oce

future opponents. ·`

8 pm-Local Time and Weather the mails will be closed 4 hour beManhattan, ending when the cars

To-day's hand is an amusing Report; Closing Local Stock Quota- fore the above times.

...example of this self-annihilations

tion:

INWARD MAILS. FROM EUROPE

Van Heuter (Air Mail

Imperial Service)

Hakozaki Mart (Imperial Air -

Mai ex Service) .....

FROM SHANGHAI

Chenonceaux

Memnon

Teiresias

Bordwan

Hakodaki Maru

Hakone Marte Emp. of Japaz Pres. "Polk

Asama Maru

Feb.

icrash into the East River.

.. (Continued in sext Colsenn}

2. Don't let your love go wrong.

Why don't you practice what you preach

4. Don't be afraid to tell your

mother.

8.65-8.35 pm From the Studio. Jazz Piano Duets by Bill Cameron and George Bond

The exciting backgrounds are fitted to the fast action of the pro-i duction, which was directed by the veteran, William Nigh, from -Chicago's most ferocious looking 25 cleverly plotted and dialogued igangsters is one of the

script by Doris Malloy and Harry settings in "She Gets Her Man," vestry News Bulletin (Copyright by Clork

# 8

"SHIPMATES FOREVER"”—

Feb.

This

Pres. Pierce

Philoctetes

FROM USA.

Feb.

Emp. of Japan

Pres. Polk

Mar

Pres. Pierce

FROM STRAITS & INDIA

Feb.

Van Heuts

Tango Ma

Batmalens.

Hosang Hector

Talma

FROM JAPAN

Tokiwa Maru Emp. of Japan Hakone Maro Pres. Polk

Hakodate Maru

Asama Maru

Pres. Pierce Tanda

Africa Maru

FROM MANILA

Feb.

Pres. Grant

Mar.

Tjisalak

Nankin

Taiping

Nankin

Triping

FROM AUSTRALIA

OUTWARD MAILS.

FOR EUROPE

(Air

Feb.

QUEEN'S THEATRE-

URUSDA) |

this riotously funny Universal comedy. with ZaSu Pitts and Hugh ¦O'Connell in the starring roles.

Much of the action of the story

picture, starring Dick takes place in a small town in Ar- Powell and Ruby Keeler in the kansas, and there are many in- leading roles, deals with the life teresting views of its main strect.) at the Naval Academy and the This setting, by the way, is a subsequent careers of the young permanent facture at Universal men who become after their studios, and is officially known as graduation exactly what the title the New England Street. Another states, "Shipmates Forever." long-standing "set" used in the

8.35-9. pm- Impressions Ditah (Charpentier).

the Da

sais p-A Relay

Renter).

9.15-9.40 pm-A Selection of Song. Memories.

£40-70 px-From the Studio.

Programme

Scenes from Childhood

Schumann

10 pm-Big Ben:

10-11 pm Dance Music

11 -Close Down

ANNA MAY WONG

Peninsula Hotel Reception

Jet

science.

Dr. Williams' Pink Pills

*Taste the di

Dick in the beginning is a radio picture is the so-called Phantom singer, who to carry out the tradi-Stage, embracing the entire in- tions of the family gives up his terior of a great theatre in Chic- lucrative

Mies Anza May Wong, the career to enter Anna-jago and orginally constructed for polis. Raby is the orphaned the memorable silent picture, Chinese cinema star from Holly- daughter of a Navy family, who "The Phantom of the Opera,"wood, has been the subject of one support herself teaches the Here Miss Pitts, an accidental entertainment after another by children of the officers to dance. heroine in the story, delivers a enthusiastic admirers since her So that the singing and dancing more-or-less impassioned lecture arrival in the Colony on Friday last. This evening she will be 29in the picture fall in naturally. lagainst crime

Though hardly a musical, Dick! William Nigh- directed "She entertained by Mr. Peter H. Sin, Powell sings four songs, and the Gets Her Man and the cast sup- the well-known local solicitor, at picture is really a powerful drama porting Miss Pitts and O'Connell the Peninsula Hotel

Mr. Sin knew Miss Wong well with music and dancing aptly in-includes Helen Twelvetrees, Lae- troduced.

lien Littlefield, Gertrude Astor, while he was in England four He states that many Other well known players in the Eddie Brophy, Warrer Hymer and Fears ago. cast are Lewis Stone. Ross many other popular screen players other old friends of the star will be at the reception which is being Alexandra, John Arledge, Dick:

given this evening in her honour. Foran, Robert Light and Eddie Acuf

South, Dealer

“SHE GETS HER: MAN”_______

MAJESTIC THEATRE

"THE BIG BROADCAST OF 1936′′--STAR THEATRE

"The Big Broadcast of 1936" can be classed as an entertain-| An improvised banquet hall ac-ment of the highest order in mau-| commodating more

of sical and comedy films.

Tyndarens

Jan 50

*FOR US.A.

Feb.

Emp. of Bassia Fres. Grant

ES75 3 There -A 8 6 4 is not a dull moment in this pic-D-KQJ4 ture, which includes the highestį C-9

rádio, stage and 25 talent from

26 screen. Jack Oakie and Lyda Bo-

S-9 4 H-75

D-A-73

CLA Q3 10 6 3

S-A 10 S 2 W E EJ 10 9.3

D-6 5 C-7 4 2

28 berti provide the light comedy,

FOR STRAITS AND INDIA

while Burns and Allen are very

The

Feb.

Menmon

25 enjoyable in their broader antics. South

Pass

Saisang

S E QE E--K Q2 D-10 9.8 2 CK 85 biddings

West Pass.

"A NIGHT AT THE OPERA”—¡ENT

ORIENTAL THEATRE

Pass

North 10. ENT

East Pass Pass

Pass

Pass

Burdwan

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Hakone Mars

Feb.

Orient

VIA SIBERIA-Letters and post-

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SAUCE

LEA & PERRINS

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

THE Undersigned have received

Tins uncons to sell ter pollic

Auction

Wednesday, the 26th Feb, 1936 commencing at 10.30 am

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street One Motor. One Electric Machine. One Gas Heater. and

A Quantify of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT EROS.

Auctioneers.

instructions to sell by Public THE undersigned have received

Auction

Saturday, the 29th. Feb., 1936- commencing at 10.00 am

at. No. 47 B, Peking Rd, Kowloon

A Quantity of

.

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

On View from Friday, the 28th. February, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery"

· LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneer

Hong Kong, 24th February, 1936.

fatal error of cashing the clubs West opened the King of dia- first. He found discards for Chenonceaux

One of the most outstandingmonds, which declarer allowed the fourt hand fifth rounds and Service)

25 cards for Europe and South America comedy teams Closes: Reg 10 am. Ord. 10.30 are forwarded via Siberia” it

in the

to win, false carding with the might still have made the hand United Memnon (via Marseilles)... 25

States appear again before the eight in order to make East's if he had left a last club in superscribed

play of the five look like a come-dummy playing one of the maj- Closes: Reg 4.15 p.m. Ord. 5

REGISTERED

PARCEL fim public in "A Night At The Suisang Carperial Service) ·· 25

2

MAILS are dosed 15 minutes earlier, Opera" after an absence of over signal. Because of this and ors before he squeezed himself. Emp. of Russia (via Siberis)

to krock out dummy's only en-But running all of the available given above, unless a year. Closes: Reg. 9.15 am Ord. 10 at otherwise stated and where mails are

try to the club suit, in case his established tricks proved toò al-! Burdwan (via Marseilles) .... 28

advertised to close až or before 21 Groucho, Chico and Harpo Marx partner should have it stopped, laring and dummy's last club Closes: Reg. pim. Ord & Diam, registered and parcel mails are all appear with an entirely new West continued with the Queen was led before declarer stopped Pres. Grant (vis Siberia)................ 28

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closed at 5 pm on the previous day set of gags that have proved to!of diamonds North's Ace won to think Closes: Reg. 4.15 pm. 02. § pažn

AIR MAIL-Imperial Airways via be a riot- wherever the picture the trick and a third round of Hakone Maru (vin-Marseilles)

Singapore, Bandoeng-Amsterdam via Closes: Reg. $ p.m. Ord. 6 p.m.

FOB SHANGHAI

Emp. of Russia Hakozaki Mars. Pres. Grant

FOR JAPAN

Emp. of Russia

Tyndarens

Hakoraki Marc

Pres. Grazz

Feb.

Feb.

26

than the time

23

888

East held the Ace-ten and a

Singapore, Saigon-Marseilles via Sai has been shown. In order to test diamonds was led, which West small spade, and a singleton gom. Correspondence for Europe and the risibility of each lime and won with the Jack Unwilling heart; West, the Ace, eight and ed for transmission by these Services, episode a novel method was devis to risk helping: deglarer by a small heart and a singleton Ester and all particulars se heed. A stage was erected and a shifting to spades or hearts, spade; but declarer had only in the schedules exhibited at the Gen Fandlence collected; then the Mar-West returned with his fourth King-Queen blank in both suits. eral Post Office and Kowloon " Omics.

The opponents' discards were All letters etc., must be mirited By Xians went through their antics.diamond.

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Air Mail” and handed in at the Gen- In the wings the producers judged When South won this trick easy the declarer's, cral Post Office. Unless superscribed the amount of spontaneous laugh-he could have laid down either sïble.

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