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By Ely Culbertson

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1936

Amusements

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"RIFFRAFF""—KING'S THEATRE

It is possible that several Automan fogs that swirl about times during the play of the the Southern California water hand the Declarer will have an front during the morning hours opportunity to reconstruct his and sometimes are not dissipated opponents- hands by the count-until mid-day were not allowed ing process or that the de to interfere with this production. fenders will be able to read the starring

Harlow distribution of declarer's hand. Spencer Tracy.

The method is well illustrat-

So the waterfront

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The unusual feature is accented [by the fact that scenes were film- ed actually at the waterfront | whenever the weather permitted.. Bat when the autumn fogs came in the company moved into the studio and continued work in exactly the same setting.

·In “Riffraf” Joseph Calleia, appears as one of the reckless deep-sea men of the Pacific tuna feet, hard as a marlin-spike and the relentless enemy of Spencer Tracy

The bidding: (Figures after in savage competition for the love

It is a virile Bavarian girls in national ertume greeted the Fachrer on his arrival explaza-of Jean Harlow.

story of a life that the world is at Olympic House in. Garmisch-Partenkirchen for the official opening of unfamiliar with, and Calleia is

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN bids refer to numbered that INTEREST for the six tory paragraphs). months ending 31ST SEARCH

North East 1936, or the above DEBENTURES

Pass Pass will be payable at the OFFICES of the COMPANY ON THAT Dbl (2) Pass 3NT(4) Pass

DATE.

TURES can be registered.

Er Order of the Board of

O. EAGER,

Wednesday, the 18th March, 1936 Directors.

commencing at 5.15 p.m.

A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS

comprising:-

Secretary.

Hong Kong 13th March, 1936.

South West 1D. 20.(1) 3D.(3) Pass 5D.(5) Pass

Pass

of

"THE BRIDE COMES HOME”-

QUEEN'S THEATRE

the Winter Games.

-WANDERER OF THE WASTELAND" -- ALHAMBRA THEATRE

serees

the

This romantic drama of the gold prospecting days in the Old West brings to the screen the famous Zane Grey story of a man. wrong- ly accused of a crime, who seeks solace and forgetfulness with an outlaw band who prey on the lives

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme will

be broadcast today from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZBW. on a wavelength of 355 metres. (845 K.C.'s).

Daventry-St. Patrick's Day Concert from Dublin

Two Piano Recital

1230 -2.10 p.m.-European

STAMME.

12.30 pm--Recorded Music.

Pro-

1 p-Local Time and Weather Report.

1.30 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, etc.

1.40 p. (Approx) Belay of the Rotary Club Tifin Speech from the Hong Kong Hotel Root Garden- Professor C. A. Middleton Smith on

ac Great Walls of China' 210 pm. (Approx:)Close Down.

Chinese Programme.

78

Day.

tropean Programme.

Relay from Daventry. Bed: St. Patrick's

A Concert from Dublin with

a message from Mr. Eamon De Valera, President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State.

7.65 pam-St. Patrick's Day. Talk pam-Local Time and Weather Report: Closing Local Stock Quota- tions.

Naval March

El Abanico March (arz. Kame). Under the Banner of Victory March

(Von Blon)

9-9.15 pm-Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copyright by Reater). 9.15-930 pm Recital by Milira Kurjus (Soprano).

1. La Danza (Rossini).

Funicul-Funicula (Denza).

cast in a role that gives him every opportunity to display his rival.

With Dean Jagger, Gail Patrick 8.05-8.30 pm-From the Studio talent

A Jazz Piano Recital by Bill Joan Blondell has the title role and Edward Ellis are in the lead- "Riffraff." directed by J. Walter with William Gargan in the parting roles, and the Zane Grey pic-Cameron.

830-9 pm-Military Band Maxie THE REGISTER OF DEBEN. Pass

Ruben, teams Miss Harlow and of the star salesman. Glenda ture brings back to the

Marche Militaire (Schubert.) TURES will be closed from 1-Though East and West are

With Farrell is the

other side of the such old time favourites as Moate Vilinnelle (With the Swallow) MONDAY, the 23RD MARCH, to

vulnerable and North and Tracy for the first time.

Blue. Raymond Hatton, Anna Q. (Dell 'Acqua) them is a notable cast headed by triangular love affair. | MONDAY, the 30TH MARCH, South are not. West's over- Una, Merkel and Joseph Calicia, Others in the cast include Hugh Nilson and Charles Waldron Sr. Air de Ballet; Callirboe (Chaminade)"

call is a sound one. It is HE Undersigned have received both days inclusive, during which

including Victor Kilian Herbert, the inebriated inventor, Trixie Friganza and Al St. John. Pas Des Cymbales (Chaminade) THE Undersigned have receiver both

of DEBEN. unlikely that he can

supply bejand

Military March doubled and set more than Mickey Rooney. J. Farrell Mac-Grant Mitchell, as the conserva- veteran troupers. two tricks at most and his Donald, Roger Imhoff, Juanitative manufacturer and Al Shear, comedy.

Quigley, Paul Hurst, Vince Bar- his more modern rival. bid may be the means

nert. Dorothy Appleby and Judith scaring off a notrump con-

wood. tract or of calling a profi- table opening lead, or even of enabling West to make a part-score or a game. 2--North's penalty double of

The story of a modern girl with tain town of Lone Pine were al-for fortunes of honest gold minera. 2 somewhat two clubs is

super-charged temper who most depopulated as a result of the.

and optimistic application of the s

atmosphere principle of the tentative meets and loves à man who pre-call for extras double. To double North fers fighting to eating is brought people to appear in Zane Grey's the Wasteland." should either have about one to the screen in this picture, with "Wanderer of honour-trick more or much Claudette, Colbert and Fred Mac- Faramount's biggest outdoor ro- Two van-horses which bolted mance in recent years, which was for half a mile slong New Kent- Murray in the featured roles. stronger clubs.

filmed at the base of Mount Whit-road, S.E., after a collision with al It is a thoroughly amusing

ney. Approximately 300 ranchers motor-lorry, in which their driver tion causes him to fear the story. skilfully presented and and cowboys. were used in several was injured, were stopped by a double, but he wants to show possesses a definite appeal to all scenes. that although he rescues he married couples) The spectacle welcome a slam contract and of a young woman and a young has a very strong hand. man who disagree on everything, 4-North seeks the contract but who manage in their impetu-

which seems safest far

ous way to work out their heavy problems. would be difficult to present without being entertain-

British Colonies, China and Old

Hong Kong in blocks, etc., etc.

from Tuesday the On View 17th March, 1926.

Terras: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers Hong Kong, 12th March, 1936. ПHE Undersigned have received THE

Auction

Friday, the 20th. March, 1936 commencing at 230 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:-

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

and DR ENTRY

RAFT PROGRAMMES

FORMS for the Second Extra Race Meeting to be held on SATURDAY, 28th March, 1936 (weather permitting) may be jobtained at the Secretary's Office,

Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Roar! Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 19th March, 1936.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Chesterfield Suites, Teak Din Company Meetings

ing Room and Bed Room Furni ture, Office Furniture, Gas Stove, Cooking Stove, Porcelain andi Glass Ware, Carpets, Rugs, E. P.

and Brass Ware, Gramaphones and Records, Clocks, Ornaments,

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED.

Table Lamps. Typewriters, Pie- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. tures, Forks and Knives, etc, etc.

also

A Quantity of Black Wood

Furniture

and

One Radio Set..

One Singer Sewing Machine. One Hand Sewing Machine.

One, Pianola and Roll Music.

On View from Thursday

19th. March 1986.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BEOS.

Auctioneers.

3South's unbalanced distribu-

game. 5-If South were interested only in game, he would pass three notrump, but from North's double he hopes to

The picture has an excellent find 2% honour-tricks or cast. Miss Colbert is superb as more In North's hand. the society girl whose father has Needing no particular dia- lost all his money and who decides mond support. South would to go to work, while MacMurray is welcome a slam contract and grand as the bard-boiled news- by jumping to five diamonds paperman who turas magazine: he invites North to bid it. editor and has Miss Colbert as his North, having already over- į assistant. bid, declines.

Though they battle from the West opened the Ace of clubs.

their meeting. the being fearful that otherwise he moment of

brings THE SIXTY-SEVENTH ORDIN. would lose it. It held the trick magnetic force of love

them to the threshold of marriage, land West continued with the

TH

ARY GENERAL MEETING

“TOP HAT”—ORIENTAL THEATRE

of Shareholders will be held at theQueen of clubs, thinking that with a jilted playboy millionaire, if dummy's King were used to Robert Young, left sulking in the Offices of the undersigned on FRI-

cover it, East would trump and corner. DAY, the 27th March, 1936, at kill the value of the club King noon, for the purpose of receiving for a later discard. the Report of the General Man-

South was far too wise to agers, together with a statement make use of the King of clubs the of Accounts for the year ended the immediately. He could use the

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers S1st December 1935.

discard at a later stage as well introduce a new way of telling a In this lavish- The SHARE REGISTER and as at this one and he was will-screen love story. TRANSFER BOOKS will

being to wait. So on the Queenly produced musical comedy prac CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th of clubs dummy played low, tically all their love scenes in the Hong Kong, 16th March, 1926. March 1936, both days inclusive. East discarded a spade and picture are song and dance num-

JÄRDINE, MATHESON & South ruffed. Three rounds of bers..

trumps then cleared the suit. London. England and Italy are this point South had a the locales for the story and the The Hong Kong Fire Insurance very fine start, knowing West's picturesque backgrounds add to exact distribution. The first the romantic favour. The feature two tricks had revealed that fiance of the picture, the "Picco West-held exactly seven clubs, line" is done on especially colour having followed to three rounds ful settings where canals, gon- jof diamonds. He had already golas and bridges add to the shown ten definite cards in two appeal and to the thrill of the suits. His three remaining music. cards were spades and hearts.

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Commemorating the inauguration of the Air Mail Service

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At

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN It was probable he had at least Helen

No

Broderick, Edward

that the Ordinary Yearly one spade, so could have at most Everett Horton, Erik Rhodes, and

hearts. Meeting of Shareholders will be two

Because of his Eric Elore are also in the cast.

held in the Office of the Combid, one of these must be an:

Tais is an up-to-date story of

pary, 2 Queen's Building, Hong honour. South's next play was "TRAVELLING SALESLADY”.

STAR THEATRE Kong, on MONDAY, 30th March, therefore the heart deuce. 1926, at Noon, for consideration With the cards as they were No. 10, Wyndham St. of the Directors' Report and State West could not save the Ring.

Hong Kong. ment of Accounts for the year If he put up the King of hearts a young girl who refused the op- ending 31st December, 1935. South would later put dummy portunity to enter the business of- The Share Register and Trans-in with. the spade Ace, discard fice of her father, a toothpaste fer Books will be closed from the his losing spade on the King of manufacturer who has become 121st to 30th March, 1936, both clubs and then finesse through fossilised, and signs with his rival East for the Queen of hearts to sell B paste with cocktail days inclusive.

West played low on the flavours, an idea submitted to her heart lead, dummy's ten would by an inebriated inventor

Bring Your PRINTING

· Problems to Us

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTE).

By Order of The Board of Directors,

E. COCK,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 12th March, 1936.

be played and East's Queen! She herself goes out on the road would capture it. But on the to sell it, beats her father's star next round South would play salesman at every turn, and after the. Ace of hearts, dropping the nearly ruining her fond parent, King.

falls in love with her salesman

The streets of the little moun-

RUNAWAYS STOPPED

constable.

3. Voices of Spring (Strabas). 9-30-10 p.m-From the Studio A Recital for Two Pianos by Liy Gurevitch and Lube Shaftain.

Programme

1. Concerto No. 1

Barcarolla

10 p.m-Big Ben:

Mendelssohn- Mendelssoha.

10-10.45 pm-Dance Music. 10.45-11

Daventry.

pim-A Relay -

A Talk on "Imperial Affairs" by

H. V. Hodson.

11 p.m.-Cose Down

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