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BRIDGE NOTES

A VITAL CLUE

By Ely Culbertson

In most hands, the bidding, the opening lead, and subse- [quent fall of cards are vital clues at the service of a shrewd detective-declarer in his search for the correct line of play. The best of these clues often is lof a

negative nature-some- thing on the type of "he couldn't have stolen the jewels because he was in gaol at the time." Thus, the failure of a player to ave made a bid sometimes may

“FLYING FLEA" be correctly interpreted to mean

is

Jury

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MISCELLANEOUS

RISKS

Supports Air League Appeal

ENQUIRY SEQUEL TO

TEST CRASH

that he did not hold a certain key card

West, dealer.

Both sides vulnerable.

NORTH

S. A 9 4.2

H. Q 10 7

D. K J 10

C. J 10 6

EAST

WEST The appeal of the Air League to the Air Ministry, for prohibition H. AK 42

S. 8 5 of the flying in England of "Fly D. A 5 3 ing Fles" aeroplanes, was support-C. 7 5 4 2 ed last month by the jury at the YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and inquest at Chiddingstone Canse promptly printed "China Mallway, Kent, on Flight-Lt. Ambrose Office, No. 3A, Wyndham Street

Telephone 20022

FOR SALE

Murray Cowell, aged 27, who was killed while testing one at Penshurst.

S. K H. J 9 6 3

D. 9 8 7 4 2

C. 9.8 3

SOUTH

S. Q J 1063

H. 8 5

.D. Q 6

C. A.K Q

The

bidding:

Pass 2NT

North East

Pass Pass

South 13. 3S. Pass

Returning a verdict of acciden HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY tal death, the jury added a rider West 1936.-On sale at all Book-stalls and strongly supporting the action of Pass at the Offices of the Publishers, SA, the Air League in its recommen-Pass Wyndham Street.

dation to the Air Ministry, and ex- Pass 45. Pass pressing the hope that the Lea Double [final bid]

areas.

The huge hanger at Lakehurst, nur New York, where the German dirigible Hindenburg

tied up after her first North Atlantic crossing last month.

Amusements

1

"SO RED THE FOSE”...... MAJESTIC THEATER

Cinema Notes From American Civil

The Theatres

"CEILING ZERO"-QUEEN'S

THEATRE

This picture, with Margaret| Sullavan and Randolph Scott in the leading roles, deals with the war and shows the desolation it caused, not by battle scenes, but by what it did} to one particular family.

INDIAN SPORTSMAN MARRIED

RUMJAHN- YUEN

MOSLEM CEREMONY AT HENNESSY ROAD

be

ARADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following program

broadcast to-day from the

Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. an

■ wavelength of 355 metres. (545 KC%).

4-7 pm-Chinese Programme. 7-11 p-European Programme. 7 pm Relay from Daventry. -Monologue im Melody." Jokn Ridley in syncopated pianoforte music.

7.15 The London Novelty Orchestra.

The Midnight Waltz (Amodio) Neapolitan Nights (Zamecnik). Dream of Autumn (Joyce) Charisters' Waltz (Phelps).

7.30 pm-From the Studio. Selections by "The Harmony Boya" 8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal, Wee- ther Report, Stock Quotations and announcements.

8.85 pm-Russian Melodies. Pass D'Espagne Walls Down the Mother Vola Prelude Slav; From Sunrise to- Sum-

set: Beautiful

Moon; Along Petrograd Road; Bake no Bread 8.15 pm-From the Studio,

The Bedfords (Walter Connolly and Janet Beecher) live a happynab Ramjahn, the Indian Recres-Gilbert and Sallivan Operax No. 2 The wedding of Mr. Abdul Man The End of a series "of talks on This production is crammed and peaceful life on their plantation Club cricketer, with MissThe first Tricarph H.M.S. Pina with thrills, laughter and love. tion with their lovely daughter Ayesha Yuen took place last night fore by the Rev. T. F. Ryan, Three war buddies, James Cagney, (Miss Sullavan) and her cousin, according to Mohammedan rites at Pat O'Brien and Staart Erwin, are, with whom she is in love (E2 No. 355 Hennessy Road, third Waltzes round the World

6.45 pm-Primo Seala's Accordem Band thrown together in commercial dolph Satt). If you have tears floor, in the presence of a large Song of the Litt

prepare to shed them now, as the number of friends and relatives. Old Ship Mive. ¡beautiful acting from all concern-

Maulvi Mohammed Noor of

aviation.

Cagney is the heart-breaker,

hima.

Tous

Wister Luba

who has a way with women, anded and the poignantly true. pic feiated at the ceremony, and the (Copyright by Reiber)

9 pm Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin and Announcements gue would pursue that policy as West's consistent passing, up maki a play for pretty June Trature of life during those troubl

times cannot fail to

best men

were Messrs. GENERAL NOTICES strongly as it could. The jury alto his penalty double, was carvis who is engaged to a fellow-pilot. j

enlist

A. M. 9.20 p.Cinema Organ Medicy. so stated that test flying should rect despite his three honour In order to keep an engagement

Omar and M. I. Razack. and interest. It sympathy

is

Broadway Melody of 1936-Selection. not be carried out over inhabited tricks.

lavishly mounted,

The bridegroom has been one of Curly Top-Selection: He had a miserable he shams sick and gets his friend

exquisitely!

the leading cricketers in the se Indian Love Call Rose Marie." photographed, playing hand. His final double Erwin to take his run for NOTICE

superbly acted,!

9.30 p.m-From the Studio. The Coroner. Mr. A. H. Neve, was, of course, a "stab."

Erwin does so, runs into a fo lavan's reputation as

and assuredly furthers Miss Salond eleven of his Club for se

A Recital by Xzine veral years, and has also repre- (Soprano) accompanied by EMPLOYERS requiring, the services Stated: "There is to be an official West opened the heart king, and is killed.

one of the! of an Amah or Office attendant are enquiry into the matter.

sented the Club at tennis and lawn Shaftain. I had and when he saw the durimy

screen's greatest actresses. requested to apply direct by Phone an opportunity of seeing

Cagney is completely broken up.

bowls. Major and his partner's discouraging When an order comes through for to the undersigned when good ser Cooper (Air Ministry Inspector three of hearts, underled the Wadsworth, June Travis fiance, and typhoid fever and one case Two cases each of diphtheria) vants will be introduced. No service

of Accidents) and he told me that diamond

ace. North played to take a plane out in a

Bath City Council is to replace Employment Office. Tak Lee Yuen.the Government is giving very the king [to insure that East, Cagney knocks Wadsworth on the fever were reported to the Health lished more than 200 years ago, storm each of meningitis and puerperal the Pump Room Orchestra estab- Phone 59206. No. 8 Fife St-considerable attention to it” it he held the ace, would dis- head and makes the run himself, authorities during

close it then and there], and knowing full well that the result fended on Sunday.

the 24 hours with a quintet, on the ground that Mr. Sidney Ernest Veale, assis-when it held the trick, the de-will be certain death.

it is too costly. tant secretary to the Air League, clarer had a perfect picture of Martha Tibbets plays the part

the situation. which was described as an ass had shown the ace and king of of O'Brien's wife, with whom Cag-

West already!

fec.

Mongkok.

Just Received New Supply of SILVER JUBILEE

STAMPS

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HONG KONG HEIGHTS

Testing Duties

was

Others in the cast include Bar- ton MacLane, Craig Reynolds, | Richard Purcell, Carlyle Moore!

ciation of people desiring to pro-hearts and the ace of diamonds Taabel Jewell plays the role of the ney has had an affair in the past, mote flying, gave evidence that Flight-L Cowell was engaged by Well, he might pass with three his death through Cagney's phi and had passed first hand! wife of Stuart. 'Erwin, who met the League. His duties included tricks and poor distributi 1. butlanderings. testing "Flying Fleas" at the re- that quest of their owners.

the maximum-he could not have held the king of) "He had." said Mr. Veale, "ac-spades in addition. tually tested and flown seven dif- could not know that it was Declarer ferent machines. I think probably singleton in East's hand, but he Addison Richards, Gary he had more experience of dif- did know that West didn't have wer, Edward Garyan. Robert, ferent types of Flying Fleas it and that a finesse, therefore, Light, James Bush and Pat West. than anyone else in the country." couldn't aval His good luck The Coroner: The Air Ministry in dropping the king on the ace do not assume any responsibility and fulfilling his contract was with regard to the airworthiness completely merited by his sound of these small machines, do they? judgment. -That is so.

Robert C. Doig. of Sidcup-hill,

*ROBIN HOOD OF EL DORADO" -KING'S AND ALHAMBRA THEATRES

Most of this picture was made in th remote wilderness of Cen-.

Sideup, who said he had an inter- MAN'S DEATH IN tral California, the region in

est in the ownership of the mach- ine which had been constructed by s Croydon firm, stated that on April 27 Flight-Lt Cowell exam- For the information of visitors suggesting certain alterations in ined the engine and all its parts, the following list of some of the wing position, checking the centre highest points on the Island and of gravity and other things. Mainland is published:-

"I formed the opinion that any defects had been entirely met." added Mr. Doig.

ISLAND

Feet

Victoria Peak

1,823

Signal Station

1,774

Mt. Parker

1,734

Mountain Lodge

1,725

The Eyrie

1,725

Peak Hotel

1,905

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

297

MAINLAND

Taimoshan Kowloon Peak

Feet 3,124 1,971

COASTWISE

by

ALGIE" BENNETT.

An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happening" on the China Coast.

Had Other Plans

LIFT-SHAFT

Police Baffled By Mystery

which millions were taken in the gold boom and where Murrieta, played by Warner Baxter, led his wild men in raids on the scatter- ed American settlements.

women

the

Real-life happenings were dramatised and transferred into Scotland Yard believe that the action by 200 men, and nystery of Mr. William Leslie from Hollywood, who with Malin, a printer's traveller, of assistance of numerous residents Chorley Wood, who was found dead of the gold belt re-acted events one night last month at the bot-that made history in the days of tom of a motor-car lift at the

A Juror: Could the pilot him- Chrysler service station, Fark-road, self, by any movement, upset the St. John's Wood, may remein un- balance of the machine?-No, sir. solved. Once the machine is balanced and

*49.

Appearing with Warner Baxter jare Ann Loring, Bruce Cabot. The police are still unable to Margo, Harvey Stephens and

fying through the, air nothing in learn how he came to be in the lift Charles Trowbridge. the world can upset that balance shaft. His movements have not You could walk out on to a wing been traced since he disappeared on tip.

the night of Jan. 9, and the police Mrs. Elisabeth Louise Cowell, are anxious to hear from anyone

who saw him after that date. of Bruton-street, London, stated

in her evidence: "I think my hus band was pretty fed up' with the Fleas.""

The Coroner: He did not fire the Flea. He thought it was risky-He had other plans.

The coroner observed that the Air Ministry had recently deliber- ately adopted the policy of stand- Ing aside from the inspection, supervision and control of small) aeroplanes intended for private

use.

"STRIKE ME PINK”—~

ORIENTAL THEATRE

This lavish $1,500,000 produc-.

was dressed only in a lounge suit, Sally Ellers, Parkyakarkus and A peculiar fact is that Mr. Malin tion, featuring Ethel Merman, and was wearing neither overcoat william Frawley and a glorious nor hat when his body was found.

BOYS' NARROW ESCAPE

Rescue Effected By River Police

new array of Goldwyn Girls, casts Eddie Cantor as a timid little col- lege. tailor whose seret passion for a glamorous night club singer, fe the person of Miss Merman, moves him to take a correspop- dence course in personal magne: tism,

entitled "Man or Mouse. What Are You?" Eric Crocker, aged 16, of Rother-

Then he inherits the manage "I do not think," he said, "we hithe-street, S.E.. and James ment of a huge amusement park must be expected to express any Taylor, aged 15, of Paradise-street, and becomes involved with opinion as to the Possibility of Rotherhithe, were rescued by river gang of slot-machine racketeers perfecting an aeroplane of this police last month after their canoe who have put particular calibre. It is admitted-

a frail, home-made craft which manager "on the spot."

every previous: ly in an experimental stage."

they were paddling had overturned. The corner added that - there the river by the tide and were The two boys were swept down

Highlights of the musical The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. and two in England involving Hanover barge roads. The river and a wild balloon ascent,

had been five accidents in France swirled under barges moored at chase on a Giant Roller Coaster

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are

a thrilling, laugh-loaded comedy

with

ling.

Flying Fleas, in all of which it police boat had seen the accident Eddie and Parkyskarkus. in had been a question of nose-div-and gone in pursuit, and eventually basket and the gangsters at the

the boys were dragged to safety.

the

controls.

9.45 pm-Song Memories Drinks All Round Medley of Leslie Stuart's Songs Vocal Gems-Hairy Lander.

Hodson 10 pm Relay from Daventry.

Big Ben: Talk: "Imperial Affairs",

10.17 p.m.--Dance Music: 11 pm-Close Down jac

-1936

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