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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
BRIDGE NOTES Defence At Its Best
By Ely Calbertac
To. ferret out the one- alim In this picture Spencer Tracy
chance af defeating a game con- and Sylvia Sidney portray a pair
tract in in simost hopeless situa- of young lovers, planning The following programme wilition is an evidence of both expert- marry. They are separated be broadcast to-day from the Hongness and a “never give up” spirit. Tracy's arrest as a kidulap sus-Köng Broadcasting Station Z.E.W. EXPERT MASSAGEpect. The small town in which a wavelength of 355 metres. FOR SPRAINS & STIFFNESS he is held in prison for question($45 KC's).
ing is quickly stirred to action by MRS. Y. AMANO
Jugly rumours. No. 26 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor
Led by a vicious type of trouble- maker (splendidly played by Bruce Cabot) a mob storms the prison to "get" the suspect.
The scenes that follow, showing the sheriff's futile attempt to
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY GENERAL NOTICES fight off the rabble and the actual
1936.-On sale at all Book-stalls and
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wrecking and burning of the pri- son, contain realism of a hair-rais ing order. The closing sequence, in which 21 of the mobsters are Jon trial for their lives, leads to a powerful climax and is sustained right up to the logical, though
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Belay of Sporting Commentaries from^ Daventry.
STEMME.
South, dealer. Both sides vulnerable.
1230 pm-The Philadelphia Sym-D. 9 7 4 phony Orchestra.
CAT
S. J S 7 4 HL 9 D. A Q
A.Dance Programme. 12.302.15 pm- European
pro-is. 5 3
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S. K Q 10 9 2
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The bidding: Sorth IS
West
North East Pass
1pm-Local: Time Signal & Wea- ther Report
1.03 pm Light Concert music 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins, Eugby Press News, Local: Weather forecast, time & announcements.
140 pz-Variety & Dance Music. 2.15 pm-Close Down. 4-7 pm-Chinesë programme. 7pm-12 midnight-European pro- Tamme.
precedes by Pablo Casals.
Pass 35
4$ [final bid]
With no
West opened the king of hearts pm-A light Violoncello recital and declarer won with the ace. The king of trumps was the next IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that surprising, twist that
Apres un Eeve (Faure)
play, and East won. an Interim Dividend of £2.10/-(the final fadeout.
Chanson Villageoise (Popper]
more than lightning calculation In addition to the excellent Menuet (Debussy)
of the obvious, that no trick could per share, subject to deduction of income Tax, has beca declared for work of the co-stars, other fine Gavotte Tendre (Hillemacher) the HALF YEAR ending 30th June performances are turned in by 13 pm-Escales (Jacques Ibert) be won in either the heart or the 730 pm-Marek Weber and His diamond suit, and that no more than two club tricks were pos- Orchestra. 1936 at rate of 1/3.5/16 per Dollar. Frank Albertson
THE DIVIDEND will be pay-Walcotts, as Tracy's brothers: Selection-The Mikado (Sullivan)
sible, East made the only play Streetable on and after 10th August Walter Abel, as the district at Songs without Words-potpourri.
that could give his side a fighting Edward Ellis, as the A Night in Venice-potpourri
chance. 1936 at the offices of the Corpora-torney:
He led the eight of clubs tion, where Shareholders are ro- sheriff, and Walter Brennan, his Faust-Waltz (Gounod)
up to dummy's formidable suit. quested to apply for Warrants. assistant; Jonathan Hale, the de- Golden Rain-Waltz (Waldteufel)
$ p.m.-Local: Time Signal & Wen-West won the ace and returned the and attorney,
ther Report. THE REGISTER OF SHARES fence
Declarer
in seven
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Auction.
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On
Monday, the 27th July, 1938, commencing at 2.30 pm.
at their Sales Room,
Duddell Street
A Fine Collection
and
Figures.
of Bronze
and
Marble Statuettes
Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, July 23rd., 1996.
FOR SALE
FIRST THROUGH FLIGHT
COVERS:
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To Calentta, Manila, Paris, Swiss, Toronto, Boston, New York, Melbourne, etc.
with back postmark of arrival.
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An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast.
PRICE $1.00 -
and
of the Corporation will be closed others in the large cast. from 27th JULY to 5th AUGUST
(both days inclusive) which period Shares can be-registered
no
during
transfer
of
By Order of the Board of
Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN. Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 7th July, 1936.
NOTICE
George
numerous
"DANGEROUS" QUEEN'S
THEATRE
Time
8.03 pmA Variety Programme.
*spot." If East's club Jazz pianoforte medley, by Charlie real
been had lead
singleton Funk
of the king дом Songs- You Love Me; My Heart the play
Fast would ruffi and I-Evie Hayes (Contralto) would be fatal. Band-Hawaiian Paradise: Dream and a trick still would have to Moreover,
was
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The screen play by Laird Doyle
Bette Davis has Franchot Tone playing opposite her and Mar-Vocal Sweet Sue, Just You The be lost to the queen.
it looked like a singleton! Dixie Devil. garet Lindsay as her rival in this!
8.35 p.m.-A relay from Daventry-declarer made what he considered production.
England v All-India; an eye-witness the safer guess and finessed cant by Howard Marshall, of the
East won is said to be sheer drama of dy-Second Test Match, from Old Traf-against the queen.
with that vital card and returned namic intensity and tremendous ford. Manchester. emotions. Bette has the role of a 8.35 p A Variety Programme the third round for West to ruff.
The declarer was not' open to famous actress, who after rising (contd)
Monse in the Clock
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & to the top of the ladder of success, Orchestra Teddy Bears' Picnic eriticism; he simply made the un- Vocal-I'm All Alone; Little Picca- fortunate guess which East's im MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
ninny Mine--Les Allen & His Can-against defence had induced. adian Bachelors.
tumbles to the gutter through her lown egotism and selfishness, al- T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that though she calls it a jinx, drag- MR. D. L KING will relinging down those who loved her.
It is after her fall that Tone.
IT
pointment as Secretary of this
Orzan Solos-Caprice Viennois
Toself's Serenade Sydney Gustard
Webster Booth (Tenor)
Guitar Solo-Xood Ruby-Len Fills.
¡quish, at his own request, his sp the role of a young architect Song-Say that You are Mine Company on July 21st 1936; and sets about sobering her up and that MR. J. C. GUTERRES has trying to re-establish her as the been appointed to be Acting-Se-brilliant star she had been. cretary of the Company with ef- fect from that date.
By Order of the Board
D. L. KING,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, July 21st, 1936.
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9 pm relay from Daventry of the News Bulletin (copyright by Reuter) and announcements.
9.20 p.m.-"Great Bass Ballads" by verman Allin and Choras.
But Bette loves lightly and too well. She already has a discarded husband she has ruined, of whom]
9.30 pin-A relay from Daventry. the architect knows nothing. The Sporting Commentaries. England v situation leads to a veritable All-India. The Second Test Match. scandal which ends in dynamic from Old Trafford. Manchester; and the Davis Cup Challenge Round, from and tumultuous scenes and a Wimbledon. amazing climax.
9.45 pm-A relay of Dance Music Miss Davis is not presented in from the Hong Kong Hotel, Grill a pretty light, but the part is Room.
11.30 pm-A relay from Daventry strongest said to give her the
The last portion of Sporting Com characterisation which she has mentaries. England v All-India. The had in films.
Second Test Match, from Old Traf PUBLIC AUCTION.
Others in the cast include Ali-ford, Manchester; and the Davis Cup son Skipworth, famous on both Challenge Round, from Wimbledon.
11.55 pm-Dance music. ARTICULARS- & CONDI stage and screen, John Eldredge,
12 midnight Close Down Foran, Walter Walker, TIONS of the Sale by Public Dick
George Irving. Auction to be held on MONDAY Richard Carle,
Douglas Foodi
PAR
the 24th day of July, 1936, at 3 Pierre Watkin,
are found George Bancroft, Lionel
p.z., at the Offices of the Public and William Davidson. Alfred E-Stander, Donglass Doumbrille, H. Works Department. by Order of Green directed the production. His Excellency the Governor of
one Lot of Crown Land at Sham "MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN"
--- ALHAMBRA THEATRE.
sbuipo in the Colony of Hong Kong
for a term of 75 years, commene- ing from 1st July, 1898 with the
B. Warner, Raymond Walburn, Mme. Margaret Matzenauer, War- Robert ren Hymer and others. Riskin wrote the screen play, from Gary Cooper and Jean Arthurja story by Clarence Budington
Kelland.
"FRISCO KID”-ORIENTAL
THEATRE
eption of renewal at a Crown Rent (play the principal parts in this to be fixed by the Surveyor of His picture, which tells the story of Majesty the King, for one further Longfellow Deeds, a rustic young term of 24 years leas the last three man who suddenly falls heir to days thereof.
$20,000,000 and goes, to New York
This picture is set in the colour- Intending bidders are advised City against his will to claim his ful background of the early fifties The adventures that be when the waterfront at the Golden that immediately after the dis-money. posal of the lot the purchaser will fall him are said to make for some Gate was a faming panorama of be required to deposit with an an- of the choicest hilarity the screenilded gambling halls and palaces thorised officer who will be present has seen in years.
of pleasure, when murder, amon, He gets mixed up with a girl crimping and robbery were winked at the sale, the sum of two hun- dred dollars, $200.00 in cash. newspaper reporter: goes out on a at by the authorities, who derived The Newspaper. Enterprise. Ltd. This sum will be refunded on pay-roaring drunk; feeds doughnuts huge revenues in bribes from the
to a horse to see how the animal denizens of the underworld. will eat before asking for a cup of
The characters are based coffee: dashes madly around the historic personages of the time city streets in his underwear; who flocked to the city of gold tries to give his entire fortune from every port in the world, ad- away to needy farmers, and man-venturers all, ready to risk their ages to get himself arrested as fortunes or their lives on the mentally incompetent.
throw of a die.
Now on sale at
China Mall Building.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
ISLAND
Victoria Peak
Feet
ment of the purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
No. of Sale
New Kowloon Inland
| Registry No.
Tal 19 Bord,
Locality.
Shamshulpo.
怨
Bandar
Aonnal Rantal
Upast Prion.
aboet -
1,823
Signal Station
.1.774
Mt. Parker
1,734
Mountain Lodge
1,725
The Eyrie
1,725
Peak Hotel
Mt. Devis
1,305 877
THE NEW KRENCH RE
Bowen Road (filterbods) 297
MAINLAND
Pest
Taimoshan
3,194
Kowloon Peak
1,971
THERAPION NO.1 THERAPION NL2 THERAPION NO.3
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
on
In the strong supporting cast
Into this picturesque atmos (Continued at foot of Next Col.)-phere comes a sailor, strong pur- poseful, crude, ignorant, but a man of tremendous force and mag- actic personality who rises to be the master of the Coast, and who dares to fall in love with the most! beautiful girl of San Francisco's highest society.
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and Margaret; James Cagney Lindsay, as the two characters, carry on this strange romance in the midst of a series of thrilling episodes when the city is rocked by terrific battles between the vigilantes: and the denizens of the lecast vi
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word puzzle has been made by an expe but our readers are warned to look out for occasional
phonetic spelling, such as barbor, plow, and altho-
13.
IS
18
TO
11
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18
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HORIZONTAL 1-Long for
5-Part of the head S-Penetrate
11-To rob (Archaic.)
12-Worship
14.Acrid
15-Relation
38
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43
MORIZONTAL (Cont.) 34-Science (abbr.) 36-Pope's head-dress
(pi)
|38-More orderly
40-Think
41-Combining form.
Short
16-Length measure (pl.)|42-Denomination 17-Unit
18-God of the stormy
soa (Norse Myth.)
20-The commonwealth
(Gr. Antiq.)
22-Drunkard
23-Light of the world 24-Farm animal 25-Vehicle
28-Give pleasure to 30-Valleys
32-Part of a circle 33-Mature
43-Paradise
VERTICAL
Not strong 2-Country of Asia.
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{11-Ascends
|13-A title
14-Article of furniture ₤19-A fowl
|21–Pertaining to a wall
24-As ocean
26-River in Lorraine
and 5. Prabuša 26-Walking-sticks 27-Reclined 23-Stomach of a num
inant med an food
120-It is (contr.)
3-Small pieces of rock 30-Lair
Pronoun
5-A wager
6-Heart-leaf of a
tobacco plant
31-Landscape
|32-Man's name
|35–A' metal an 37-Entomology.
7. Part of a stove (pl.)/T^.^narreled
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear in Monday's issue.
1936
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KONG
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