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BRIDGE NOTES

Hairline Decisions

By Ely Culbertson

Amusements

Cinema Notes From

The Theatres

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FIGHTING STOCK”-KING'S

THEATRE

Dark-eyed Fay Webb Vallee, tight, whose sweet nothings ex- changed over the telephone with dancer Güiry Leon were immor- talised on z wax disc by her crooner-husband, Rady (left), has field a suit for divorce in the Los Angeles courts. She charges the band-leader with cruelty.

KEPT INDOORS BY NEURITIS

Had Her Legs in Bandages

There is a note of deep gratitude in this letter from a woman evres- ipondent who writes about her

neuritis:-

"Two years ago I had neuritis in my knees, having treatment for many {monthe Nothing seemed to do me any good. My legs were in crepe bandages, and all the summer I could. not even go into my own garden. It was a great trial able to go out.

to me, not to be One day my husband said, "Why not try Kruschen; it may do you good? I gave in and tried it I was never so surprised in my lideIn a week I began to walk, and was soon able to go out as usual. Everyone has asked me What did you take? they were so surprised to see me walking, again. Needless to say, I told them-Kruschen. I bless the man who invented Kraschen

Salts."(Ms.) L. M.

"A hair perhaps divides the false and true." Omar hardly could have had in mind the de-

This new farce is an original cisions that bridge players are screen story, written to fit Tom called upon to make, but never- Walls Ralph Lynn and their cus theless he stated a fact that tomary foil, Robertson Hare. The may well be regarded as a incidents arc quite ordinary: charm of the bridge aphorism.

lies the Particularly wherein in the selection of an opening story and the merry way in which lead, the most infinitesimal the actors deal with the situa-| consideration may tip the scale tions.

But it GENERAL NOTICES one way or the other.

Donald Brigadier-General Sir is this consideration of Rowley (Tom Walls) takes a cot-į minutiae that distinguishes the tage in the country. He is ac- great player from the merely companied by his nephew Sydney rood.

(Ralph Lynn). The cottage is ad- jacent to the palatial home of aj

Rivers pompons person named

The pains of neuritis and sciatica There is nothing unustal or extra-jous complications result from the fict and violent emotions, it ad-are a sign of an impure blood-stream- || misunderstanding. Romance, ma-vances towards the most specta-They show that poisons have crept ordinary in the situation, until the Brigadier Sshes in Rivers pre-sic and comedy abound in Crosby's cular and breath-taking climax into the blood. Kruschen is a con- bination of six natural salts, which served waters, and Sydney makes latest production., Mack Gordon the destruction of Pompeli byensure internal cleanliness and keep Rivers and Harry Bevel, noted song-writ-earthquake and volcanic eruption, the blog-stream pure. New and re- lers, provided the five hit tunes. It is then, when the world is free blood is sent coursing to. Frank. Tuttle directed. Thelma crumbling about his ears and all evergübre of your being. Then, Todd and Ernest Cossart are in that the man cherishes is being neuritis, sciatica and kindred ills all the cast.

swept away, that Marcus feels the ass you by. urge of the Master's teachings and gives up his life to save the helpless ones about him,

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Auction

on

Thursday, the 18th. June, 1936 commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

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A Valuable Collection of

POSTAGE STAMPS

comprising-

China, Hong Kong, British Co-

lonies, etc. etc.

On View from Wednesday the

17th June 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

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THE Undersigned have received

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Auction

OF

Friday, the 19th, June, 1936 commencing at 2.30 pm

at their Sales Room No. 35,

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A Quantity of

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FURNITURE

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NORTH

S. K 6 3.

H. A KJ 7 5

D. Q 10

C. 10 5 3

WEST IS. 9 7 5 4 2

D. 9-7 5-3,2 C. 6 4

EAST

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EL Q 10 6 2 D. K 8 6 4 C. K Q 7 SOUTH

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H. 9 4 3

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But this

to

flirtatious advances wife. Naturally Rivers objects and the fighting blood of the Row- leys is roused.

"THE LAST DAYS OF

POMPEII ORIENTAL-

THEATRE

from 2

A way out of the difficulty might have been discovered if a compli- {cation had not añsen, Diana, a niece of the pompous gentlemen,

hard-boiled" killer who is the last Preston Foster, rapidly rising to lay down his life for the safety was being pestered by a black-

to screen stardom, plays the lead-jof the mite of humanity he and mailer and sought her uncle's pro- Written by James Ashmore tection Rivers goes off to Lon-Creelman and Meville Baker, the Alan Hale, Basil Rathbore, John Lewis Stone is "Dee" second

ing role of Marcas, the smith.jbis two coharts set out to save. The bidding: North East

don to see the girl and she, unex-story is of the world when the in-Wood, Louis Calhern, David Holt, of the bandits, and Walter Bren- 1H. Pass 2C.

pectedly, turns up at his home frence of Christ's teaching was Dorothy Wilson and Wyrley Birch nan plays Gus, who finds comedy 2H. Pass 2NT

with the blackmailer following. labout to be felt

So the Bowleys-uncle and neptered when poverty costs him the

A man, embit-play important roles.

to the trio. Morris gives a virile, 3NT [final bid]:

Many players, on lead with hew-have zeed of their fighting lives of his wife and child, makes THE THREE GODFATHERS-scene with Irene Hervey, in which convincing performance, and his West's Yarborough, would blood, and Duck, Sir Donald's money and power the aims of his

ALHAMBRA THEATRE figuratively close their eyes and secretary (Robertson Hare), dis- career. How he rises

he deliberately kills the girl's love for him, is one of the dramatic iced water play the card nearest their covers that he is very much in the blacksmith's forge to pagan splen-

thumbs.

Primitive life of the desert, highlights of a drama-packed story. West way. To come to the aid of the doar is told in the picture. His gripping drama of a great sacri- Stone plays a dominant role as the.. was made of sterner stuff. He female in distress has ever been], conquests as a gladiator, killing fee and haunting romance are all oldest of the outlaws.

a strong trait in the character of for pay, are gripping highlights in the screen's bringing to life of thought!

One thing was certain: his the Rowleys (or any other charac-Finally, as master of the area, Peter B. Kyne's epic story "The Molly, the minister's daughter in Miss Hervey is charming as partner, must have a pretty ter they are playing). Consequent-he stages spectacles in which Three Godfathers," with Chester the cattle town on the edge of the good hand. otherwise the bid-ly we find valiant Sydney and thousands are slaughtered for the Morris, Lewis Stone, Walter Bren-desert, and ding would have at least port drinking Sir Donald doing amusement of a degraded and nan and Irene Hervey.

Robert Livingston approached a slam. In order to their best to wrestle with the situa-blood-thirsty populace. Then, at

plays the young bank clerk, "her establish and be put in the lead tion. The blackmailer is knocked the height of his triumphs, he who find a dying woman and her Tree, Willard Robertson, Joseph Kyne's tale of the three bad men sweetheart Sidney Toler, Dorothy for the cashing of either of his out, but recovers and creates a discovers that all his wealth and baby in the desert, and who, one Marieviky, Victor Fotel, and others five card suits. West would bother. Mistaking Rivers, who has power cannot save from the fate by one, sacrifice their lives to bring give convincing performances. have to find his partner with unexpectedly returned, for the of the areas his son, who has de-the child to civilisation and safety, at least four cards in the one man, Sydney also knocks him outfied the brutal Roman law.

Filmed in the Mojave Desert, is told with elaborate staging in the, authentic locales give added opened Superficially, a deci-As a dead body is an awkward As the drama unfolds through the new picture. sion to lead spades was persua-thing

Morris plays drama to the story, deftly direct- to have lying about, Sir sive on the theory that if either Donald and Duck take Rivers "for of the adversaries had four a ride," discovering their mistake spades he would have shown before it is too late. the suit at some stage, but this This is succouring Hamsels in was not nearly so significant as distress in the most complete the actual basis for choice-style. Bes Travers, however, pro- namely, that East could have vides a way of escape for the gal bid one spade over one heart,lant fighters and the film ends as but would have had to bid two it has begun, in the most amusing diamonds-with the vulnerabi- fashion. lity, a much more dangerous procedure.

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--FORGOTTEN FACES”, --". QUEEN'S THEATRE

On this reasoning alone West. chose the three of diamonds as his opening lead. It proved the Herbert Marshall is the star of declarer's Waterloo. One of the picture, and the lovely blonde This diamond stoppers was Gertrude Michael plays opposite taken out immediately and, in him. The story opens with Mar- The following programme will clearing the club suit, the other shail as a

devoted husband and:

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

be broadcast to-day from the was removed. Before he could father, deeply in love with his Hong Kong Broadcasting Station win a single spade. trick the wife, Miss Michael, and Black Wood Ware, Teak Bed ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355 diamond suit was established worshipful where his baby daugh- almost Room Suite, Chesterfield Suite, metres. (845 KC).

for three tricks, which, with ter is concerned. Dining Room Furniture, Carpets.į.. 5-8 p.m.-European Programmė. the spade ace and a club trick, Bugs, Gramaphones & Records, 5-7 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong jdefeated the contract. Typewriters, Linen, Curtains,

Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra.

7 p.m.--Orchestral Music.

(Liszt).

Electric Fans & Lamps, E. P. &) Les. Preludes-Symphonic Foem. Brass Ware, Glass & Porcelain -Ware, Ornaments, Ice Chests,

tares, etc. etc.

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On View 18th. June, 1936.

Pic-Ungarische Lustspiel-Overture

(Keler-Bela).

Pomp and Circumstances March No. 5

(Elgar). 7.30 P.

"Reminiscences

from Thursday, the Friml" played by Reginald Foort.

7.40 pm-From the Studio.

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Programme Auctioneers.1. Tocatta and Fugue in D Minor.

A Light Pianoforte to Recital by Liliar Quion.

Hong Kong, June 15th. 1936.

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But his whole world is shattered when he returna home one night to discover his wife in another

INDIAN DIES IN man's arms. In an emotional heati

TRAM STATION

Police Investigating Matter

he kills the intruder and then, after arranging for the adoption of his daughter, he gives himselfi "P

A stern court sentences him to prison.

Seventeen years later, he learns

that his daughter, now grown to

No little excitement was caused lovely womanhood, is about

to

at the Lower Peak Tram Station marry and that her mother threa- last evening when a young Indian tens to tell her fiance who she 'real- Bach. walked into the third class sectionty is unless she is paid to be

of the station and lay down on silent. Debussy-

Marshall succeeds Wen-seat. When an attempt was made securing a parole and establishes and to rouse him it was found that himself as butler in his daughter's

life was extinct.

|household. On the day the mother Those who noticed the incident approaches for her money she is 8.05-10 p.m.--Enropean Programme headed and appeared to be; & fiery, dramatic clinic pats the say that the man was young, bare confronted by her husband and a

Announcements.

8.05 pmChinese Studio Concert. 11 p.mClose Down.

from Z.E.K. on z frequency of 640 watchman, from the semi-uniform fishing touches to two explosive kilocycles.

8.05 p.m."Symphony No. 34 in Cnature of his clothing. (Mozart).

6.30 p.-Excerpts from Musical Comedy, Vocal Gems

From Erik Charell's "White Horse

Inn".

Songs

Wanting You ("The New Moon") Lover Come Back to me

("The New Moon"").

Selection

and tragic careers. - Enquiries at the police station elicited no information beyond the those rare dramatic pieces of en- "Forgotten Faces" offers one of) fact that an Indian was brought tertainment whose

suspense is

in dead. His name and the cause truly gripping. The acting is per- lot his death were left to the

Criminal Investigation Department)

fect and in addition to the two

to deal with this morning, and it leads, special credit is due to Jane is thought that death was due to Rhodes, as the grown-up daughter,

Lawrence Tilbett (Baritone). natural causes, as there was no Robert Cummings, as her fance,

The Chocolate Soldier Songs

Enguette-The Vagabond King.” Love For Sale The Vagabond

King"

Norah Blaney (Soprano). 9 pin-A Relay of the Daventry

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THR NEWSPAPER EINTERPRENDĖLIS.

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reason to suspect foul play.

and James Burke as Marshall's

Later. The man has been police-sergeant pal

identified as Chubar Singh, watch- man "employed at Taikoo Bunga- low, The Peak

9.20 p. Faust Frolics" and ****. "Carmen Caprice".

9.30 pm-Dance Music,

10 pmA Belay from Daventry.

FRENCH VETERAN SAVED FROM PAUPER'S GRAVE

Leicester British Legion mem- bers recently formed a guard of

**TWO FORTO-NIGHT"-STAR THEATRE

Two for To-night", a Comedy, fells of the amusing

honour at the funeral of M. Fran- croon

three

the]

hist and

the third a The becomes involved with

Big Ben: Talk: "In England New" cois Louis Chamay, an aged theatrical producer who mistaken

by Reginald Arkett,

10.17 pm-Close Down.

French ex-Service man whom him for a playwright, Many hilari they saved from a pauper's burial.

a vivid pageantry of fierce con-¡Bob, leader of the outlaws. aled by Richard Boleslawski.

1936

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