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Cinema Notes From

The Theatres

ROBIN HOOD OF EL DORADO":

--KING'S AND ALHAMBRA

THEATRES.

BRIDGE NOTES

Doubling On Suspicion

By Ely Czibarison

If

a player waits until he has

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

the setting tricks in bis hand be The following programme, will

fore doubling the opponents, he be broadcast to-day from the

ASSIEME {

or

be

Relay of Dance Music from Cathay Ballroom.

ZEK Programme. 12.30-2.15 p.-European recorded Programme.

Most of this picture was made will have to content himself with Hong Kong Broadcasting Station in the remote wilderness of Cen-meagre returns. Such golden op ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355 tral California, the region in portunities are rare indeed. Much metres. (845 KC.'s). which millions were taken in the more often. one may gold boom and where Murrieta, from the bidding that either played by Warner Baxter, led his both. of the opponents may wild men in raids on the scatter- stretching hands and that, there led American settlements.

fore, à penalty double can hardly Real-life happenings were go far astray. The best gauge of dramatised and transferred into a close double is whether Jaction by 200 men and women double is likely. |from Hollywood, who with the North, in to-day's hand, certain-Local: Weather forecast, time and

assistance of numerous residents ly could not

of the gold belt re-acted events against the that made history in the days of no

49.

BTC-

12.30 p.m. Light Concert.

1 pra-Local: Time Signal and Weather Report

1.03 pm-Debroy Somers Band. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins,

count five tricks announcements,

three opponents"

1.40 p.in.-Songs by Josephine) Baker.

Two Jam Piano Solos

2 pun-Dance Music. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down

trump contract- Never- ∙150 p theless, on the far-from-impres by Edythe Baker.

a good Appearing with Warner Baxter sive bidding. he made jare Ann Loring. Bruce Cabot, sporting double.

Margo. Harvey Stephens and

West, dealer.

Charles Trowbridge.

"STRIKE ME PINK-

ORIENTAL THEATRE

Both sides vulnerable.

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5-S p.m.-European Programme. 5-7 PA Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Cathay Ballroom. p.m-Excerpts from Light Opera and Musical Comedy, Vocal Gems-

Lily of Killarney (Benedict) Selection.

Monsieur Beaucaire (Rosse) Songs --

ון

The Dubarry-"If I am Dreaming"

(Millocker)

Helen-The Shepherd's Song"

This lavish $1,500,000 produc-E. K 9 6 3 tion. featuring Ethel Merman, E. 96 Sally Ellers, Parkyakarkus and. William Frawley and a glorioua new array of Goldwyn Girls, casts Eddie Cantor as a timid little enl-

The bidding: lege tailor whose secret passion

North for a glamorous night club singer, West in the person

of Miss Merman, I spade Pass Imoves him

to take a correspon- 2 spades Pass cence course in personal-magne- 3 no trp Double [final bid]

North correctly reasoned that tisma. entitled "Man er Mouse,

West, had, he held a very good (Strauss). What Are You?"

jhand, would not have merely re-

Then he inherits the

involved

marage-

Heddle Nash' (Tenor).

D. K. 3 3

(Offenbach).

c. 2

Selection

East

2 diam's 3 diam's

South Pass Pass

The Merry Widow (Lehar)

Wireless 7.30

The BBC Singers in Two Concert Waltzes,

1. Wine, Women and Song

(Strauss).

2. Morgenblatter (Morning Papers)

7.43 p.m.-Instrumental Items.

Variety

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IMPERIAL OMDOCAT

INCNISTRIES. (China) “LTEL HONGKONG

George Scott Wood B pLocal: Time Signal, Wen- ther Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements.

Marcel Mule.1.

ment of a huge amusement park bid his spade suit over East's two Saxophone Solo-

diamond response. And that East, jard becomes

La Precieuse (arr. Kreisler) with 3 slot-machine racketeers for that matter, could not have gang of who have put every

previous great strength whes the only re-Organ Solos-

Medley of Old Songs bid he could make was three diz-. Imanager "on the spot.”

¡monds.

Piano Solos-Medley No. 2

The five of clubs was the open-

80 p.m.--Chinese Stadio Concert 11p-Close Down

Lazy River.

Pidgin English Huba.

Oh! Peter You're so nice. 8.38 p-Symphony No. 35 in D

Major ("Haffner"}) \(Mqzart). ...

9 pm Eefty of the Daventry

9.20. Albert Sandler and his

$05-10 pm-European Programme News. Bulletin" and Annoucements from ZEX m a frequency of 640 (Copyright by Reuter), 20 kilecycles.

3.05 pm Crooks (Tenor).

Recital by Richard Orchestra.

Too late to-morrow (Langenberg). 2. Macuahla (Rowe), 3. My Song goes round the world. Leslie James. O Song Divine.

Gooella and his Teacher D-Nat Ronald Gourley.Georgians,

Ken Harvey.|

On a Southern Plantation

Accordeon Solo-

The Song of Songs

Highlights of the musical are thrilling, laugh-loaded comedy! chase on a Giant Roller Coastering lead. Declarer, in order net Banje Solos- and a wild balloon ascent, with to block the suit, won with his ace Eddie and Parkyakarkus in the and led a diamond up to the dum-] basket and the gangsters at the South, of course, refused to !part with his king, and East's queen held the trick. The queen of clubs was played, and when North held up his king, the jack follow- ed. North won and returned thej

controls..

THE BARRETTS OF WIMPOLE STREET STAR THEATRE

In this picture Norman Shearer fourth club.

Declarer then decided to play and Fredric March do more than present * tender, poetic love for a 3-3 spade break (not that be story: they actually bring the in- was optimistic about it) and, in

to his

C.I.D. OFFICER ON valided Elizabeth Barrett and the order to retain an entry

hand, led a spade from dummy

£4,000 CLAIM

Mystery Of Alleged Burglary

poet Robert Browning to life. And

and played his own seven North as the grim, uncompromising father whose diabolical influence won, cashed his fifth club, ard returned the spade motivates the drama, Charles Promptly

queen. Declarer won, cashed the Laughton turns in a performance other high spade, and threw North which compares well with his in into the lead with a fourth round. terpretation of Henry the Eighth. But North still had a diamond for The supporting players are an exit card. The last two tricks equally inspired and equally well were won with the defenders' high No one ever danced the heart combination, for a penalty polka more gaily than does the of 500 points. Dramatic evidence was given by Irish lass, Maureen O'Sullivan; Perfect play by the declarer, in-1 Inspr. Hudson, of the C.I.D., or looked more gallant than volving the removal of North's when the hearing of the 54,000 Ralph Forbes as Captain Cook; diamond as a card of erit, would insurance claim was again before nor more sadly resigned. than have reduced this penalty to one Mr. Justice Branson in the King's Katharine Alexander; nor flirted trick. Bench Division last month.

DRAMATIC EVIDENCE

jeast.

more expertly than Marion Clay-

Mr. Abraham Shoot, watch-ton. Leo Carroll and Ferdinand

maker and jeweller, High-street. Munier are excellent as Eliza HANDS DEEP IN

Whitechapel, sued Mr. Harold beth's doctors, while Ian Wolfe! Babington Hill,

under-and Vernon Downing are at home

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writer for loss said to have beens Bevan and Octavius-the parts suffered through burglary and fire they created on the stage. on the night of December 23-24, 1934

Mr. Shoot alleged that safes were | opened, and there had been a fire and also a waterleak, smoke and, damp from which affected his stock.

"ANYTHING GOES" - QUEEN'S THEATRE

POCKETS

Mystery of Man's River Death

"This is a most extraordinary case," said the coroner, Mr. A. In this screen version of Broad-Douglas Cowburn, at the South- way stage hit Bing Crosby is sup-wark inquest last month on Sid- ported by Ethel Merman, Charlie ney James Martin, aged 24, a car- Mr. Hill. one of a number of un-Ruggles, Ida Lupino, Grace Brad-penter's labourer, lodging derwriters sharing the risk, deni-

ley and others. Outstanding inRoden-road, Holloway, N., who wi ed that there was a fire or burg the lyric line. are the paradies on found dead on the Thames fore lary, and alleged that the claim You're the Top" which was false and fraudulent. Mr. Shoot denied this.

..

Crosby shore off Lambeth Pier.

in

and Miss Merman sing. Nearly His gloved hands were deep in |everything- under the sun in in the pockets of his overcoat, and Keys Found

troduced in these parodies, from death was due, not to drowning, Inspr. Hudson, stationed at Old- Ethiopia to stratospheric flights but to food getting into the air street at the last hearing said a Crosby is a knight errant aboard. set of keys, which Mr. Shoot de a trans-Atlantic liner, whose bor clared he had not seen for some rowed passport gets him into trou-

passages.

Open Verdict The jury returned an open ver- years, were found under some ble for it belongs to a public diet, saying there was no evidence. papers in a drawer in Mr. Shoot's enemy. That passport forces him to show how the man got into the

a to get in and out of sundry 'dis-' Was For the information of visitors large safe. In the safe the following list of some of the broken key which, when turned gulses with hilarious consequences. highest points on the Island and with pliers, operated the lock easi-In the end, he gets his reward with Mainland, is published:-

Nothing in the shop appeared to have been touched except the

safes. There were no signs of breaking in or out of the premises.

17.

ISLAND

Victoria Peak

Feet 1,823.

Signal Station

1774

Kt. Parker

Mountain Lodge ·

The Eyrie

Peak Hotel

1,734 1,725 1,725 1805

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Road (filterbeds) - 297. MAINLAND

Taimoshan Kowloon Pesk

Fert 2,124 1,971

an elusive romance.

AUSTRIA CALLS UP CONSCRIPTS

15,000 Start Service On October 1

water.

Thames Police Sergeant Why-

man said that he had some dif- ficulty in palling the man's hands from his pockets. "I have never found a dead person with hands

his pockets before," he added Dr. Reca Phillips, police.surgeon, said that he d never met with such a case.

In reply to M., Norman Birkett, EC. (for the defence), the inspec tor declared that he had never Jknows such a peculiar case in' all bis experience. To have carried

would be called up in June for me away all the goods said to have:

dical and general examination, and j been stolen a thief would have Vienha-In May Day speech that 15,000 men of the 1915 class; needed a large attache case or afthe. Chancellor, Dr. Schuschnigg, would begin to serve on October. L sack.

stated that the first batch of con- The State would devote" £8,000,~| After counsel had addressed the script recruits, under the new Pro-000 to creating productive work ¡Court the hearing was adjourned. clamation of universal service, for the employed this year.".

Fox-Trots

Jealous Sophisticated Lady.

Far-Trots

Black Coffee

Softly awakes my heart"Samson

and Delilah" (Saint-Saens). A Little Love, alittle kiss (Silesu). Bird Songs at Eventide (Eric Coates). 3.30 p.m.-Excerpts from "Please

9.47 pa-Pino Dnets by Arthur Young and Reginald Foresythe.

1. Roberta Selection.

2 A Keyboard Medley.

10 p.m. Big Ben from Daventry. Close Down.

1936

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