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"THE BOHEMIAN GIRL”

KING'S AND ALHAMBRA THEATRES

BRIDGE NOTES

WORTHLESS HANDS

By Ely Culbertson

in

It is far from pleasant to pick As a successor to their two pre- vious full-length hits, "The De-up a hand containing not a face. vil's Brother" and "Babes in Toy-card. but it does not follow that land," Stan Laurel and Oliver the unlucky holder might just as Aside Hardy make their latest feature well take short nap. length film appearance in "The from the fact that obvious listless- Bohemian Girl," Hal Roach's am- ness on the part of one defender!

of bitious film production the must make declarer's play easier. world-famed operetta, which has by locating missing honours thrilled generations ever since its the other hand, a lowly nine first presentation at the Drury ten, properly handled, may be Laze Theatre in London in 1843. come the deciding factor. In- While the general theme of the cidentally, if one plays for the original operetta has been retain-love of the game [and surely there ed the work has been adapted to can be no other good reason) an ft the inimitable comedy talents enormous thrill should of its stars.

from victory with a "worthless" East. in the hand shown hand. All the music of the Balfe ori-

solo below, stayed wide awake despite ginal has been retained in TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN numbers, are well as score accom- his horrible "bust," and it was he, that the ORDINARY YEAR- paniment and sequences featuring not his honour laden partner. who

singing and dan was able to defeat a HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY (LY MEETING of the Society will choral

modern number, game contract. 1936. On sale at all Book-stalis and be held at the HEAD OFFICE, cing. One new at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A.Union Building, Hong Kong, on "Heart of a Gypsy," by Nathaniel. Wyndham Street

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOT

GENERAL NOTICES receiving the Report of the Direc

NOTICE

tors and the Statements of AC-

Gypsy in atmosphere, the locale count to 31st December, 1935, and of "The Bohemian Girl" is mid- continental Europe. As an inci-! of declaring Dividend, etc.

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be:

R. F. C. HALL has This Day CLOSED from 4th May to 22nd M been authorised to sign the

May, Both Days inclusive. name of the Firm.

JARDINE. MATHESON

& CO. LTD. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1936.

DOLLAR ACADEMY Dollar, Scotland.

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PREPARATION for

Mid climate and Healthful sur-

Headmaster,

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES, General Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

(Incorporated in Hong Kong)

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

West, dealer.

result

vulnerable

North and South vulnerable.

S. A 3 9 3

H. KQ J

D. J 10 4

C. A 7 6

S. 5

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5

E. 10 9 4

D. 7 6 5 3 2

G. 10 4 3 2

S. K Q 10 7 6 2

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dent in Hardy's heapecked lifes 43 his shrewish wife kidnaps a little. A 852

the T. A KOS Princess as shes elopes with handsome Devilshoot, played by C. KJ 3 Actonia Moreno. Laurel and Hardy "mothering" the child over: a period of years again arrive at While the castle of the child. she is about to be flogged by the minions of her father, who hate! all gypsy vagabonds for the great tragedy they brought him, he ra cognises a token establishing the identity of the now grown girl as: his child. Thus all ends happily, second of which South with Laurel and Hardy rewarded Two rounds of spades drew the : adverse trumps, and then the or caring for the girl.

heart king forced West's ace. Now

CQ 85

The bidding: West ID

North East Double Pass 3S Pass

South 28 AS [final bid]

ruffed.

Pass

West led two top diamonds, the

no!

In the supporting cast Moreno the diamond green was led, and roundings, specially suitable for col-TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN has one of his best parts as the ruffed by South. Two rounds of onial boys and boys from urban areas. that the SIXTY-SEVENTH romantic gypsy with whom Mrs hearts stripped North and Seatr Preparatory School adjacent.

YEARLY MEET-Hardy elopes. Mae Busch plays of hearts and diamonds. Prospectus and full particulars may ¡ORDINARY be obtained on application to the ING of the Company will be Mrs. Hardy, Jacqueline Wells of

At this point declarer mentally School Secretary, or at the Office of held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union "Coronade" plays the grown-up reviewed the bidding. He was this paper.

Building, Hong Kong, an FRI- Princess and other supporting fairly sure that West could HARRY BELL, BA (Cantab.) DAY. 22nd May, 1986, at 11.20 roles are filled by James Finlay have held six or more diamonds, a.m., for the purpose of receiving son, Daria Hood and William P-because he probably would have the Report of the Directors and Carleton. The production the Statements of Account to 31st directed by James W. Horne and rebid, indicating a possible "save" December, 1955, and of declaring Charles Rogers. Dividends, etc.

The SHARE TRANSFER MEETING will be held (wea-BOOKS of the Company will be ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL- CLOSED from 4th May to 22nd LEY on SATURDAY, 2nd May. May, Both Days inclusive. 1936, commencing at 2.00 pm.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

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BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)

"DESIRES QUEEN'S

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to his partner, when not vulner able. East, then, was fairly well located with at least four dia- monds. If he had held the clab Iking as well, would he not have attempted at least a mild shutout bid over North's takeout double?

All screen lovers who Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper His failure to do so implied that

West hand

among their favourites have "a rare treat waiting for them at the the king was in the

to the club Queen's Theatre. It is the first and that a finesse

Од time this glamorous pair has been queen would be unsuccessful

this basis only one play would cast together since "Morocco."

Comedy, drama and adventure succeed: Throwing the lead to are expertly interwoven into the West in order to make him lead texture of this exciting and di-from his king up to, the queen, or verting film, which recounts the another suit that would afford a

ruff and a discard. romantic adventures that follow

So a low club was led from NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS a sensational jewel robbery by a

dammy with this objective. As I breath-taking Continental beauty.

if East had been NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN The clever way in which Miss Die said before,

ossleep the coup would have work-

But he wasn't. MEETING pearls while the owner string of jed

He prompt lot the Company will be psychiatrist are going through ally came up with the tex of clubs,

that the SEVENTIETH OR-trich purloins a costly string DINARY YEARLY

of her con- and

avoided.

The loss of could not be

declarer's Machiavellian held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union comedy of erroES, Building Hong Kong, on FRI-triving, cannot be divulged, as it scheme was ruined. DAY, 2nd May. 1936, at 11.25 would eliminate the surprise that two club tricks a.m., for the purpose of receiving attends this amusing situation. the Report of the Directors and Fine work is done by the mem-. the Statements of Account to 31st bers of the cast, which includes December, 1935, and of declaring John Halliday, William Frawley.} Dividend, etc.

Akim Tamaroff, Ernest Cossartį The SHARE TRANSFER and Alan Mowbray. BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 4th May to 22nd May, Both Days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES. General Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

(RADIO ON PAGE 10)

"THE IRISH IN US”“”

ORIENTAL THEATRE

"THE LAST GENTLEMAN”.

STAR THEATRE

This picture is Warner Bros. This picture is the second acted Latest comedy drama and presents by George Arliss for 20th century James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Frank and is the most delightful and McHugh and Olivia de Havilland certainly the most unusual lat the head of an unusually po-comedy the talkies have ever pro- (pular cast.

duced.

The story itself is the story of The unusual plot is centred most families — internal battles, round Arliss as an eccentric old (but a common front against an millionaire, who gathers his scat- outside attack Mary Gordon por tered relatives to the mansion THE FIFTY-FIFTH ORDINARY trays the part of an Irish mother where he has lived in seclusion.

GENERAL

MEETING whose three sons are Pat O'Brien, for years, to select the Shareholders will be held at the policeman; Frank McHugh, a worthy heir to his fortune. Offices of the undersigned on fireman; and James Cagney, who Among those present are Edna THURSDAY, the 21st May, 1956, refuses to take a steady job, but May Oliver, Janet Beecher, Char-

most

devotes himself to managing lotte Henry. Ralph Morgan and at Noon, for the purpose of repzív-] ing the Beport of the General broken-down prize-fighters.

Donald Meek. Agents, together with a statement The mother's catering to the brood of Accounts for the year ended one non-producer of her the 31st December, 1935.

keeps the family, in constant tur- moil, but the tempest breaks im The SHARE REGISTER and earnest when Cagney takes0'- TRANSFER BOOKS will

Brien's girl (Misa de Havilland)

CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st away from him. May 1936, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO., LTD. General Agents. Hong Kong, 30th April, 1936,

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