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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions THE Undersigned have received

Auction

Tinstructions to sell by Public

од

Thursday, the 30th. July, 1936 commencing at 10.30 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Fine Assortment of Fancy Glass Ware and A quantity of Valuable Curios.

Terms: Cash on Delivery'

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, July 27th. 1936.

THE Undersigned have received

THE Underosis to sell by Public

Auction

on

Thursday, the 30th. July, 1936 commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Boom,

No. 35. Hankow Road. Kowloon.

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

comprising

FURNITURE

Black Wood Ware; Teak Dining Room, Drawing Room, & Bed Room Furniture. Ornaments, Glass & Porcelain Ware, Brass & E. P.

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From

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"THE 39 STEPS"—KING'S

THEATRE

This English thriller produced by British Gaurmont is the story of jan unusual type of spy drama. It is full of unexpected situations and is so cleverly devised that it is impossible to foresee the end,! except, of course, that one may be sure the hero will emerge from his tribulations triumphant.

Robert Donat in the lead is ex- ceptionally good and is thorough- ly well supported by Madeleine Carroll and Lucie Mannheim in the two leading women's parts, the first named acting with very considerable finish and conviction. the sinister foreign secret service agent, plays as would be expected of him, while Peggy Ashcroft as the crof ter's wife is

as sympathetic 38 Joha Laurie, her husband, is hard and dour. The producers are to be contragulated "on bringing to- gether a number of artistes who so completely fill the parts alloted TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to them, working so well together

GENERAL NOTICES Godfrey Tearle, as

NOTICE

HONG KONG TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LTD.

Notice of Interim Dividend.

NOM INTERIM DIVIDEND that the story is welded into one

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af FOUR per cent. (4%) for the harmonious whole. six months ended 30th. Jane, 1936, amounting to FORTY cents per "MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN" share on the Fully Paid Up Shares)

- ALHAMBRA THEATRE and TEN cents per share on the Partly Paid Up Shares of the Com- Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur pany will be paid on FRIDAY the play the principal parts in this 7th AUGUST, 1936, on which date picture, which tells the story of Dividend Warrants may be obtain-Longfellow Deeds, a rustic young ed on application at the Register-man who suddenly falls heir to

Earl Browder, former Kansas bookkeepe, 15 me BARNn- shak- ing hands with James W. Ford, Negra steel worker from Alabama, after they were nominated for President and Vice-President respec- tively of the Communist Party ticket in Madison Square Garden, New York. Some 25,000 persons packed the Garden at the Red convention.

BRIDGE NOTES Returning Partner's

Lead

By Ely Culbertson

RADIO: To-day's Programme

The following programime will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a "wavelength of $55 metres: (845 KC's)..

3 Soars

Sengrade)

(Glamouner, arr. Kreisler).

Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life Auf Wiedersehen $25-pm-A Relay from Daventry," England v All-India. A com mentary on the second Test Match by Howard Marshall. From Old Trafford. Pro-Manchester,

Vocal and Instrumental Recital from

the Stadio

Relays from. Daventry 12.30-210 p.m.-European

Sevilled kohe.

12.30 pmSelections from Musical Comedy by the New Mayfair Or chestra.

12.50

Medley.

1 pm

P-Gertrude Lawrence

Local: Time Signal and Weather Repart

1.03 p.m.-Concert Walties. 1.20 p.m.-Vocal Gems "Maritano": 1.25 pm-Beater Press Bulletins, Rugby Press News, Local:: Weather forecast, time and announcements.

$35 pm Excerpts from Operas by Creatore's Band. Selections-

Traviata (Verdi).

Pagliacci (Leoncavallo). Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni).

9 p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin and Announcements.

(Copyright by Reuter).

9.20 p.m.-From the Studio.

A Concert by

Doris

1.40 p.m.-Belay of the Rotary Club Tifin Speech from the How Kong Hotel Roof Garden—Botarian E. J. R. Mitchell, O.BE on "Modern 1. Life Insurance."

2.10 p.m--Close Down.

4-7 p.m.---Chinese' Programme. 7-11 pm-European Programme. 7 pm-A Kely from Daventry. Big Ben: England ▼ All-India. commentary by Howard Marshall on the second Test Match. From Old Trafford, Manchester.

4

Blair (Soprano).

Songs

-Mme. Evelie (Pianoforte). M. Evelie (Violin). Programmė

Voi Che Sapete

"Nozze di Figaro" (Mozart)

Deb Vieni non tarde

"Nazze di Figaro" (Mozart) Doris Blair

A 2. Pianoforte Solo-

Papillons Schumann Mme Evelie

13. Songs

2.15 pm-Busgina Melodies.. Tosca-Waltz (arr. Schwarts). Broken Life Waltz (am. Schwartz)

Russian. Novelty Orchestra. | 4.

Do

set; Beautiful Moon; Along the Petrograd Road and Bake Bread ..... Russian Vagabonds. 7.25 p.m. From the Studio. A Jam Piano Recital by Pomping Villa

4.

Programme Chinatown, my Chinatown. 1 found a Dream On Treasure Island. Sophisticated Lady. Rose Marie.

"rule of eleven" to make the mark-Prelude Stav: From Smarise to Sun- Jed heart shift. His partner's lead of the fire said there were six cards in the other three hands that were higher. Two were in Įsight in dummy and one in East's

own hand; declarer must hold 1. three higher and, therefore, his 2 overtaking his own jack was noth-3. ing but a gesture to induce con- 5. The tendency of many players tinuation. ed Office of the Company, Ex-$20,000,000 and goes to New York below the expert class to return This being so, the shift to the change Building, 4th Floor, City against his will to claim his

their partners' opening leads, king and low heart should have The TRANSFER BOOKS of the money. The adventures that be- Company will be CLOSED from fall him are said to make for some blindly and without reason. can be been child's play, but apparently THURSDAY, the 30th JULY, to of the choicest hilarity the screen traded on to enormous advantage East was a particularly backward

by astute declarers. FRIDAY, the 7th AUGUST, 1936, has seen in years.

girl He gets mixed up with a

The fault itself has its roots. both days inclusive.

Exactly newspaper reporter: goes out on a deep in human frality.

GEORGE III PENNIES roaring drunk; feeds doughnuts to why it is more fun to follow the a horse to see how many the animal line of least resistance rather than

During the demolition will eat before asking for a cup of to think for oneself I cannot say Bristol of some houses built coffee: dashes madly around the

By Order of the

Board of Directors,

W. E. MCKENZIE,

Secretary,

Hong Kong, 8th July, 1936.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

city streets in his underwear;|

child!

•

6. My Sweet.. 7. Dinah.

7.45 pm-"TI. Set you

again”

"Bitter Sweet") (Coward) sung by Ferry Wood and George Metaxa

7.50 p. From the Studio. "New Books Worth Beading" by DEA

8 pm-Local: Time Signal, Wear ther Report, Stock Quotations | Announcementa.

and

8.05 pm Nelson Eddy (Baritone), near Fritt Kreisler (Violin).

in 1. Sengs

A partner's lead should be given 1721 a hoard of 150 bronze coins tries to give his entire fortune as much consideration as any other was found, nearly all of them away to needy farmers, and man-play in the hand, but no more. He heavy pennies of George III's ages to get himself arrested as has led without seeing the dummy reign. mentally incompetent.

or having more than the sketch-

In the strong supporting castiest idea of the various holdings. For the information of visitors are found George Bancroft, Lionel Surely, then, his partner, who, the following list of some of the Stander. Douglass Doambrille, when it is his turn to lead, has highest points on the Island and B. Warner, Raymond Walbura, much more accurate information Mainland is published:-

Mt. Parker

Mme. Margaret Matzenauer, War-jat his command, should at least ren Hymer and others. Robert attempt to verify or deny the ten- Riskin wrote the screen play, from tative plan of attack previously a story by Clarence Budington selected. Kelland.

1,725 ROBIN HOOD OF EL DORADO

ORIENTAL THEATRE

ISLAND

Feet

Victoris Peak: Signal Station

1,823 1,774 1,734

Mountain Lodge The Eyrie

Peak Hotel

M Davis

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

1,72 1,305 877 297

MAINLAND

Taimoshan Kowloos Peak

Fect 3,124 1,971

Ware, Gramaphone & Records, Of US. BASEBALL

fice Furniture, Linen, etc., etc.

On View from Wednesday, the

29th July, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers Hong Kong, July 27th. 1936.

THE Undersigned have receiver instructions to sell by Public Auction

од

Friday, the 31st. July, 1935 commencing at 5.15 pm.

at their Sales Room,

4 Daddell Street

A Valuable Collection of

POSTAGE STAMPS

On View from Wednesday, the

30th July, 1996.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

RESULTS

TIGERS TOO GOOD FOR YANKEES

DODGERS BEAT PIRATES

New York, To-day. The following are the results of yesterday's Major League base- ball games:

National League

Pittsburgh Brooklyn

East in to-day's hand, had an unmistakable clue to the proper defence of a three no trump con- tract. But he "thought he'd bet-

Most of this picture was made ter return his partner's opening

in the remote wilderness of Cen-lead."

tzal California, the region in

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

South, dealer.

Both sides vulnerable.

SAJ98

Real-life happenings were dra- matised and transferred into ac- tion by 200 men and women fromis s 4

assis-HAQ 10 3 Hollywood, who with the

of 97652 tance of numerous residents the gold belt re-acted events that 96 made history in the days of "49.

Appearing with Warner Baxter Cabot, are Ann Loring, Bruce Margo, Harvey Stephens and Charles Trowbridge.

"FLIRTATION WALK"-STAR

THEATRE

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$2632 E. HKT

D 83 C 85432

SK 10 7 HJ984 DAKQ CAJ 20

- The bidding:

South West North 1'no trump Pass 3 no trump

(final bid)

East

The Luau is a Hawaiian feast lin honour of a native deity who is

West opened the five of diam- the goddess of love. In this pic-onds, an obvious “fourth higheat- ture there, is an authentic repro-Declarer played the jack from Eduction of the feast of love, with dummy and the ace from his own Dick Powell and. Ruby Keeler hand! There was meaning in this watching it from the hills above 2 apparently silly gesture, as you beautiful lagoon.

will see. The rhythm of the dance is set

E. H.

3 -T

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6 10

1

The games between Cincinnatti and New York and Chicago and by gourd drama and the “steps” South laid down the spade king He Philadelphia were postponed on are not steps at all, but a series and then let the ten ride. Auctioneers

account of threatening weather of gestures, andulations and didn't know which opponent bad No other matches were scheduled graceful postures. The strange the queen, but he did know that

LAMMERT BEQS.,

Eong Kong, July 27th. 1986.

FOR SALE FIRST THROUGH FLIGHT COVERS

via Imperial Airways from Hong Kong

To Calcutta, Manila, Paris, Swiss, Toronto, Boston, New York, Melbourne, etc.

with_back_postmark of arrival.

GRACA & CO.

Postage Stamp Dealers

No. 18, Wyndham Street. Established 1856 - Hong Kong

in the National League.

5 7

771

American League

Boston

Werber hit a homer St. Louis

Solters hit a homer.

New York

5

Crossetti hit a.homer. Detroit

Eows hit a homer.

9

Philadelphia

15 25

Chicago:

routine of this ceremony has been if he lost this important trick he handed down to a chosen few of wanted East, not his partner, on each new generation for centuries, lead. He knew East to be a play. Only the nativer seem able to er who returned opening leads al- master its intricate forms

most automatically, whereas West

In "Flirtation. Walk" the dance was an expert and probably would is given in a special set that re-shift to the dangerous heart suit. quired. the entire space of the His first play of the jack and ace 1 largest stage on the First Nation-of diamonds had been made sim-

al lot

ply to lead East into believing that 2 "Flirtation Wall is a glowing he, South, had the ace king blank romance with, special music and and was trying to coax a cover to lyrics by Allie Wrabel and Mort the pack East gobbled up the 0 Dixon with dance numbers, in spade trick and did just what was 8 151 which scares of beautiful- girls

expected-be returned a diamond. take part Frank Borzage direct-Declarer then rattled off the neces- The game between Washington ed the picture from the screamsary tricks for his contract. and Cleveland was postponed play by Delmar Daves, based on

the original story by Daves and East did not have to know any-}|- Loa Edelman.

thing more complicated than the

owing to a zain-sodden ground- Benter:

When I grow too old to dream I'm falling in love with someone

2. Violin Solos---

Jota (de Falla) Serenade Espagnol (Spanish

Air de Louise-Charpentier. Air du Rossignol-Saint-Saens.

Doris Blair

Violin Solcs-- Berceuse--Faure

Etode Scriabine

Mme. Evelle.

5. Songs

My Lovely Celia Munn

A Pastoralar. Lane Wilson.

10 pm-A Relay from Daventry. Commentaries by Captain HR. T. Wakelam and Colonel R. E. Brand, on the Davis Cup Challenge Round, from Wimbledon, and by Howard Marshall on the second Test Match, from Old Trafford, Manchester.

10.15 pan-Foreign Affairs," by Sir Frederick Whyte, K.G.SI, LLD. 10.30 pm-Commentaries (contd:) (as above).

10.45 pm-Dance Minde

11 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN,

DEFICIT REDUCED

A prospective deficit of £29,000 on Hull Corporation transport undertaking for the past year has been reduced to £3,000, despite the fact that petrol prices increased ¡by £5,000.

1936

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