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"CRIME AND PUNISHMENT” -KING'S AND ALHAMBRA THEATRES
In this
BRIDGE NOTES Tragedy At The Bridge Table
By Ely Culbertson
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
Every bridge player of e
perience will quail at the horror
lof to-day's tale. Even
the
The following programme will
Columbia production most ghoulish should find sym-be broadcast today from the Edward Arnold plays the starring pathy for a declarer who, on
trole,
CATHAY BALLROOM
SHOWING TO-DAY
AR
(KING'S THEATRE BLDG.) THE
TEA DANCE
From 5 pm to 7 pm. EVERY DAY
Featuring
Earl Whaley's
that of the Police Inspec- a reasonably sound three no Hong Kong Broadcasting Station All American Negro Orchestra. tor. Peter Lorre is seen as Ras-trump bid failed to take
s ZB.W. on a wavelength of 955: kolnikov, the murderer.
single trick.
Particularly so, metres. ($45 KC'1). when the opening lead alone was responsible for a swing of eight tricks.
Under the direction of Josef von Steraberg, who has innumerable hits to his credit, and who is gen- erally considered one of Holly wood's outstanding directors, the film promises much in the way of entertainment.
West. dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
S. 6 3
NORTH
H. 6 5 4 3 2 D. 8 6 5 C. 7 4 3
WEST
The immortal story concerns it- self with the causes and effects of the crime Raskolnikov commits. Having recently graduated from the University, a brilliant student. with a penchant for analysing the S. A 7 4 criminal mind, Raskolnikov finds E J 10 9 himself and his high ideals buffet. D. 10 7 ed about. He is ragged, starving. C. A 10 Thursday, the 4th. June, 1936
His beloved sister is about to! commencing at 10.30 am. marry an obnoxious Government at Godown No. 23 Lower, The official just so that he, Raskolni Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & kov, and his mother will have Godown Co., Ltd.
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY Auction 1936.-On sale at all Book-stalls and
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GENERAL NOTICES
NOTICE
On
A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
¡comprising:-,
Relay of Cathay Ballroom Da..ce Orchestra
Daventry Cricket Relay 12.30-2.15 pm-European record- ed Programme.
12.30 p.m.-Orchestral Music.
1 p.m.-Local: Time Signal and Weather Report.
1.03 p.m.--A Variety Programme. 1.30 pm-Recter Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, Local: Weather forecast, time and announcements. EAST
140 pm-A Selection of 012 S. QJ 10 8 5 2 Dance Favourites. HAQ T
2.15 pm-Close Down 47 pan-Chinese Programme.
F.m.-12 midnight-European
D. 4. 6 5 2 CQJ9
SOUTH
S. K 9
H. K S
D. AKQJ 9 3 2 C. K 8
East IS.
assurance of
Programme.
The
p.m.-Excerpts from Gondoliers" (Gilbert and Sullivan). The Gondoliers-Overture.
10 Rapture when alone together There
was a time.
But, Bless my heart; Try we Lifeions. Bridegroom and Brice! When a Merry
Maiden Marries South Now, Prey What is the cause; 3NT
Replying, we sing. With Ducal Pomy; On the day when
I was Wedded
•
Novelty Intermezzo Recital
money.
Believing that, with his superior] mentality, he can commit the per West North
The bidding: fect crime, he murders a wretched Pass hax of a pawnbroker and robs her Double [final bid]
Pass Iron Pipes; Round, square & fat The remainder of the film shows Bars; Rivets; Nails, Iron Plates why he fails to
It is hard to criticise South's escape the long three no trump bid.
7.25 P-The London Palladium Tubes & EMPLOYERS requiring the services
Sheets: Brasa, arm of the law, in the guise of the that it was aggressive, but the The Golden Valse (art. Winter).
Granted Orchestra. of an Amah or Office attendant are Aluminium, Wire Ropes. Hoops, relentless yet gentle Police In-freak holding, and the apparent March Review Medley (arr. requested to apply direct by Phone Rails, Galvanized Sheets, Steel spector. to the undersigned when good ser Angles. Zinc Plates, Hard Ware, Marian Marsh, a young lady tricks, make this bid extremely
Weitschach) yants will be introduced. No service Machinery, Metal Goods, Padlocks, whe has been making decided tempting.
at least eight Animal Antics Old Scrap Tin Plates, Paper, Old headway against the Hollywood could not anticipate a calamity Dawson (Bass-Baritone).
(Wark). Certainly, South 7.45 p.m.-A 292000. 8 Fife SL Newspapers, Tobacco & Tobacco tides, plays the leading feminine and, even when
Mongkok. Leaf, Flour, Canned Goods, Malt-role. Others include Tala Birell, West, he should not be severely doubled by ed Milk, Raisins, Medicine, Glass Robert Allen, Elisabeth Risdon, ensured for sticking to Bottles, Kubber Shoes, Earthern- Douglass Dumbrille, Gene Lock- ware, Glass Ware, Japanese Croc-.bart and Mrs. Patrick Campbell. kery, Cotton Goods, Piece Goods,; Perfumed Soap. Fertilizer, Fodder, Printing Ink, Paint, Sandalwood. Jute, Fish Oil, Sulphuric Acid, Ammonia, Acetic Acid, Chlorate of
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SPORT NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE
THE SIXTH EXTRA RACEİ MEETING will be held (wes
VAL
and
5 Cases Singlets.
2 Cases Electric Goods!
2 Radio Tubes.
4 Cases Tennis Rackets.
1 Case Cinema Parts.
4 Packages Neon Sign
ment.
"COLLEEN" QUEEN'S
THEATRE
guns.
his
by Peter
1. Sirs! Your Toast (Toreador Song) ("Carmen") (Bizet). 2 Room for the Factotum ("Barber
of Seville") (Rossini).
3. Just Keepin' On (Phillips).
Don't let the River Run Dry. (Harper).
The villain of the plot was West, who failed to open his partner's bid-suit. Instead, ther Report and Announcements.
the
8 pm Local: Tine Signal, Wes-
6.03 pmA Variety Concert Piano Soios-
The Charm School-Selection To Beat the Band-Selection
Carroll Gibbons with his Boy
Friends.
You're Sweeter than I thought you
were
Jack Halbert. Band-Campus Moon
The London Piano Accordeon Band. con- Songs-M3 Piano and Me West merrily ran his
Turner Layton
carnage
feeling that South was prepared for a spade opening. he "cross- This picture is 2 rollickinged him" by leading the jack of musical comedy with an all-star hearts. East played the ace, cast including Dick Powell, Ruby and led Keeler, Jack Oakie, Joan Blondel, through.
spade queen West's are smother-Song- Hugh Herbert, Louise Fazenda jed the king and a space was re- and Paul Draper.
turned. After running his six! The story, written by Robert spades. East shifted to the club Lord. is packed with Equip comedy, romance and a touch of tinued.
rollicking queen, and the real drama. There is more of a five clubs and, on the last card, Song- plot than in the ordinary musical, poor South, who was completely jand it conceras
efforts of groggy, guessed the wrong card Powell to straighten out the busi-to hold-he had to let go either ness affairs of his wealthy and the heart king or the diamond eccentric uncle, as well as his love ace. - scrapes. Incidentally Dick and Misa Keeler go in for some
And, to cap the climax, while Song ro- the 2,600 point penalty mancing and are all tied up in a being entered, West observed Vocal- score of hilarious entanglements, suavely: "Too bad we don't get which are eventually straightened credit for a grand slam!" out in a smashing climax.
Terms: Cash on Delivery LAMMERT BROS.,
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THE
THE Undersigned tave received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
on
Tuesday, the 2nd June, 1936, commencing at 10.00 am
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Melody, at Dawn
Piano Duetsa
Quick Step Medley Fax-Trat Medley
Ivor Moreton and Dare Kaye.
If you Love me
Gracie Fields.
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Leslie Hutchinson.
Rolling down the Hill Billy Trail
The El Blies.
Mary Rose........ Gracie Fields. Piano Solo-
A Couple of April Fools
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Carroll Gibbons with his Boy
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Jubilee Musical Hall Parade. Song-
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Webster Booth (Tenor).
Naughty Marietta Selection. Mississipi-Selection
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An observation that should Song- Two mammoth and spectacular have been punished with boiling numbers were created and staged oil!
by Bobby Connolly, with scores of beautiful chorus girls. One takes
place on an ocean liner, specially
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(Full particulars from catalogue) built for the picture, and the other
On view from Monday, the 1st. in a modiste's shop, in which June, 1936.
presented 2 gorgeous fashion Ishow.
"STRIKE ME PINK”--
MAJESTIC THEATRE
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Reginald Dixon. 9 pm-A Relay of the Daventry (Copyright by Reuter), News Bulletin and Announcements
Terms: Cash ca Delivery
This lavish $1,500,000 produc-Organ Solos- The settings are not only uni Sally Eilers, Parkyakarkus and tion, featuring Ethel Merman, LAMMERT BROS.,
que and unusual but exceptionally Auctioneers beautiful, displaying new designs William Frawley and Hong Kong, 29th May, 1936.
glorious of glass and streamline furniture,new zmy of Goldwyn Girls, casts as well as the latest modes in
Eddie Cantor as a timid little col gowns.
lege tailor whose secret passion Miss Keeler has
for a glamorous night club singer,
9.20 p.m.-A Relay from Daventry, 3 winsome.
Cricket: Middlesex v Sussex. A wistful personality that everyone.
in the person of Miss Merman, commentary on the Match, from falls in love with. She also gives moves him to take B correspon- Lord's Cricket Ground, London. an exhibition of exceptional tap dence course in personal magne Orchestra from the Cathay Ballroom. dancing, particularly an inter- tism, entitled "Man or Mouse, pretative dance, a love lyric with What Are You?
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3.25 p.m.-A Relay of the Dance
10 pm-Big Ben from Daventry.
12 midnight-Close Down
the Po Hing Theatre (Chinese)
on ZEE. on a frequency of 640, kilocycles from 8-11 p.m.
out words, which she and that. Then he inherits the manage-Note: There will be a relay from wizard of stage dancing, Paul ment of a huge amusement park Draper, do together.
and becomes involved with "Colleen" is the latter's first gang of slot-machine racketeers film, and incidentally he was eng- who have put
every previous aged specially to dance in this film.manager "on the spot."
Highlights of the musical
are
"AH WILDERNESS!”—
ORIENTAL THEATRE
la thrilling. laugh-loaded comedy chase on a Giant Roller Coaster and a wild balloon ascent,
Eddie and Parkyakarkus in
with the
Dynamic in its dramatic inter-basket and the gangsters at sity by virtue of its 'sheer sim-controla.
the
plicity, the great hit of the New
York Theatre Guild is brought to "SO RED THE ROSE"-STAR the screen with all its vital ele
ments preserved, and amplified
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