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- Public Auctions
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Auction.
Friday, the 3rd July, 1936, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Chesterfield Suites, Black Wood
Ware, Teak Bed Room and Dining
Room Furniture, Ofice Furniture,
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An international riding tournament recently took place in the Polish capital, the competitors including a team from Germany, which won se veral prizes. The riders are seen above entering the ring, with Colonel Freiherr von Waldenfels at their head.
BRIDGE NOTES Forcing Take-Outs And Rebids
By Ely Culbertson
COMMUNIST AT OXFORD
Attempt To Wreck Union Debate
MR. POLLITT'S SPEECH When your partner has opened
Oxford Undergraduates tried the bidding and your hand is so
up the unsuccessfully to break a strong in honour tricks that
Mr. Harry game is highly probable even if Union debate when TE have pleasure in announe-your partner has a bare minimum, Pollitt, secretary of the Communist ing that Mr. C. C. BLAKE You should make a game-forcing party of Great Britain, was one Member of the Hong Kong Share take out a bid of one more than of the speakers. The motion was "that peace and freedom are not brokers Association) is now asso- jis necessary, in a new suit.
safe in the hands of the Conserva ciated with this firm..
After a "game-forcing take-out tive party." Capt Harold Bal-j neither partner сал allow the four, Conservative M.P. for the bidding to die before a game has Isle of Thanet, was another been reached, or the opponents speaker.
G. A. HARRIMAN & CO.
11, Queen's Road Central Stock & Sharebrokers
DYING HERMITS BEQUESTS
His Last 15 Days Without Food
INVENTIONS THAT MADE
MONEY
North
have been doubled for penalties.Police were on duty, and only la few of the 20 undergraduates For example:
West *South
East who intended to break up the meet- I heart Pass 2 spades Passing suceeded in entering the hall or the public gallery. When Me: Now South must bid something. Pollitt was half-way through his even though his opening bid may speech a man stood up in the gal- have been a bare minimum. If he fery and threw a bag of flour an does not bid, a pass by East will to the floor near the speaker. close the bidding and a game will not have been reached.
But on this bidding:
Escorted Out
Immediately some undergradua-
tes ran to eject the interruptor, but in the general confusion he left the gallery and entered the "I have been fifteen days with- 1 heart Pass 2 spades 3 diam'd3⁄4¡ debating hall. He was recognised,
Ornaments, Pictures, Gramaphone out food and feel the end is near.” and Records, Glass and Porcelain
On View from Thursday,
2nd July, 1936. ........
South West North East
escorted This was written in a letter left South is not obliged to bid be- and later an attendant
insures North him out. Ware, Brass and E. P. Ware by George Henry Lawson, aged 68, cause East's bid.
Some of his companions tried to Electric Table Lamps and Fans, a smallhoker, who was found dead the opportunity to make another Curtains, Linen, etc., etc.
in a dilapidated but in Blind-lane bid. And North must bid if West throw stink bombs through the windows, but without sne- the Herongate, near Brentwood, Essex, passes. The forcing take-out, al-open
last month. The letter was read though he made it himself, obcess, and the windows were closed. of hunting at the inquest on Lawson when alligates him to keep the bidding After the sounding verdict of death by misadventure open as much as it does the part- horns there were was recorded.
aer. If South voluntarily bids at terruptions.
The motion was carried by 234 Mr. Arthur James Lawson, a this point he is showing additional
votes to 122: -- Wisbech farmer, said his brother values. Undersigned have received left him 12 years ago for Heron- instruction from the Execu- gate, where he had property. He
Terms: Cash on Delivery
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Auctioneers Hong Kong, 30th Jane, 1936.
THE
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tors of the Estate of the late Mr. was highly strung and very in-out of the window by improper IGNORANCE OF F. C. Jenkin, deceased, to sell by dependent." Public Action
Tuesday, the 7th July, 1936 commencing at 10.30 am.
at No. 409 The Peak (Severn Road)
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.
FURNITURE
comprising:
Drawing Room, Dining Room and Bed Room Suites, Silver Ware, Cutlery, -Curios, Pictures,
Cur-
The number of points thrown
selection of the suit in which to Another brother, Edward Ste-play a slam must reach astrono- pher Lawson, a retired police mical Agures. The total was swell- officer, of Bearwood. Birmingham, ed when the following hand was Father. Woodlock
New York described the dead man as of high played recently in a character but eccentric.
His brother had worked as a farm labourer but had brains. He had patented two machines.
The Coroner (Dr. L. F. Beccle):
He made a lot of money?—No, but someone else did.
.
£50 Bequest
club..
South, dealer.
Both sides vulnerable.
It was stated that Lawson, lived S 76532-
& None
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CHRISTIANITY
And
ze-
New Generation
There has been a progressive weakening in nearly every ligious denomination, both in its active membership and in the de- finiteness of its creed, according to Father F. Woodlock
He gave a lecture-the-first of
tains, Carpets, Rugs, Books, in the hut until it was condemned, H J109762W E HKQ8543a serice on "Faith and Morality
Crockery, Glass
Ware, Carved and then went to Brentwood to D None
Wooden Figures, etc, etc.
3iso
One Kelvinator
and
A Quantity of Plants in Pots On View from Monday, the 6th July, 1936.
Terms: Cash on Delivery L'AMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 1st, July, 1936.
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Postage Stamp Dealers- No. 10 Wyndham Street Established 1896
HIDE KORE
..
sleep.
P-C Cale described finding a pile of unopened letters dated February near the door of the hut In a tin box there was a letter addressed to the coroner. The hut contained no fumiture or but merely an accumulation rubbish.
S
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C 8 6
C 10 2
S KQJ108
I None DA 8 CAQJ53
food. The bidding:
of
South 1 S
West
North
East
Pass
2 D
2 H
Dr. F. E. Camps stated that the cause of death was emaciation due C to lack of food and to exposure-6 Death probably occurred
3 H
4 H
5 H
Pass
Pass
6 D
S
Pass
7 D
BOTIE
Final bid.
time to February when there was abnormally cold weather.
The coroner said that, accord-
Pass Double*
in England of To-day" at Farm- street Church, Grosvenor-square, {last month.
A doctrinal vagueness and a new ideal of comprehensiveness, he said, characterised. all religious bodies except the Roman Catholic Church
were
The men and women of to-day. especially younger people, astonishingly, ignorant of the ele ments of Christian doctrine. This was equally true of those who had la public school and university education, those who had a se condary education, and those who left their elementary school at the age of 14.
2
Unqualified Teachers
Of North's four bids only one ing to a letter dated last June, the first, was correct. His heart Lawson received a cheque of £50 cue-bid was ridiculous in that it
A generation had grown up, 2 which had been bequeathed to was extremely misleading. South, him In another letter he had who had not yet shown his clubs,
Christian not because it had given instructions for the disposal could not help reading the five great portion of which was
heart bid as implying a fit. But known and rejected. Christianity, of his property.
the five heart bid was not in but because it had never grasped purtant in the final analysis North what Christianity stood for as a had plenty of opportunity to reach belief and a moral code of life. the correct contract. Over South's Father Woodlock expressed the six spade bid, seven clubs, not belief that the present ignorance diamonds, was the marked, re of Christian truth and the neglect ponse. The bad break in dia of worship was not unconnected monds was no more than just with the absence of any test of punishment for North's stubborn, the fitness of teachers to teach nesa. Poor South, however, who the Christian religion in the come bad bid perfectly, was the inane elementary and secondary cent victi
schools in England.
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