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This picture is one of the most) hilarious screen productions of the year and abounds in riotous! situations, unique episodes and a most unusual plot.

It is based on the play "Apple! Sance" by Barry Conners, which! was one of the hits of the stare.! The motion picture retains all the humorous angles of the original, stage production and has added some more for good measure.

Ross Alexander and Anita The following programme will Louise have the romantic roles, be broadcast to-day from the Hong the former playing the part of a; HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. ne'er-do-well with a great gift for 1936. On sale at all Book-stalls and on a wavelength of 355 metres. at the Offices of the -Publishers, 3A) (845 KCA). Wyndham Street.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

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The First Bell will be rung at! 1.30 p.m.

By Order,

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FOR SALE Special designed

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THE

CHINA YEAR BOOK (18th edition) 1936

The China Year Book is an indispensable reference book on China; it arms its reader with all material necessary or forming correct judgments on the Far Eastern situation and embodies all important documenta and statistics of the year.

Among the subjects dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts in the eighteeth edition are the following: Smuggling, Tangku Trace Agreement, *New Tife Weekly Incident, Hirota Three- Point Programme, Soviet-Outer Mongolia Protocol, Mongol Ter- ritory in Manchonimo, Leith- Ross Mission, Gurrency Position, etc.

Price $18.

Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.

RECITAL BY HELEN LOCKHART FROM STUDIO

BBC DANCE ORCHESTRA 1230-2.15 pm-European Record- led Programme.

flattery by which he is enabled to work his way into the good graces of his town-folk, although it also gets him into plenty of trouble.

Alexander handles his part with the same great competence that roles as characterised all his since be recently deserted the (Bass-Broadway stage for Hollywood. 1.03 p.m.-Peter Dawson Baritone) and Vadimir Horowitz Miss Louise makes a charming (Pianoforte).

12.30 p.m.-Orchestral Music. 1 pm-Local: Time and Feather Report.

1.30 pm-Reuter Press. Rugby Press, Local: Weather

Forecast

Time and Announcements.

1.40 pa-Concert Waltzes. 215 Close Down.

4-7 pm-Chinese Programine... 7-11 p.m.--European Programme. 3PM-A Scottish Programme. ||Selection—

"The Thistle", (Myddleton). Violin Solo-

7

Scottish Melodies (arr. Moffat).

Florence MacBride.

Vocal----

MacGregor's Gathering (arr.

Barten).

Heddle Nash and Male

Quartette

small-town 'belle, who loves the Sreat flatterer, but becomes engag- led to his rival, when the former is presumptuous enough to buy heri jan engagement ring without first proposing to her. As usual she is not only beautiful to look at, but gives a finished performance. Richard Purcell is excellent in the role of the dictatorial rival

Joseph Cawthom gives an out- standing performance in the comedy role as the uncle of the! {ne'er-do-well who is constantly

Anticipating the style, Jean Muir, the screen beauty, drapes herself in a sheer street drem accented with pocket bands and a belt of magenta suede. Her small hat is trimmed with a lacquered quill set on the outside of the turned-up brim.

BRIDGE NOTES

Carelessness

By My Culbertaus.

Strangely enough, experts are {more ̈apt" to" "throw" a contract that is absurdly easy to make, | requiring nothing but care, than contracts which offer intricate problems of play. The reason is that with whelming array of aces and kings even experts become careless, aa- |suming at a glance that the con-}- tract is foolproof, instead of spi plying the acid test of analysis.

South, dealer.

an apparently over-

Both sides vulnerable.

NORTH

S-A 943

E-Q 972

D.-6 5 S

C-K 6

WEST |S-QJ8·5-

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SOUTH S-K 10 7 6 2

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The bidding:

South

Wes North

East

Ispade Pass 2 spades Pass 4 spades (final bid)

West opened the king of dia- monds and, receiving the eight from his partner, continued the suit. Declarer rufed the third: round and, after the merest glance) at dummy, led the six of spades) from his own hand to dummy's

is ace. His feeling of security was

harassed by the shortcomings of ter with whom every reporter

rudely dispelled when East falled his nephew, as also do Gene and unforgettably familiar.

to follow suit. He was helpless produced at how to prevent West from winning Songs of Scotland (arr. Duthot), Kathleen Lockhart as the parents The picture was

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios by two trump tricks for the Songs

of the girl.

Lucien Hubbard, not many years tract's defeat. i There is a smashing climax to

|Band-

The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks O'

Loch Lomon'.

·Comin' Thro' The Rye.

Song

Dora Labbette (Soprano).

ww

ye no' come 'back again? Elder Cunningham (Bass-

Baritone).

7.30 p.m. Closing Local Stock

COD-

the story, in which the youth who ago one of the most efficient news- A simple safety play would refuses to work makes a great in. Püper men in the world. Michael have insured the contract The vention which wins him the plan-essier, also an ex-reporter, wrote moment West followed on the xiz dits of the world from his rival the screen play and Richard Blake of spades lead, declarer should wrote the adapts have realised that the one chance

in a most unusual situation.

Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange "COUNTERFEIT”— ALHAMBRA

7.35

P.London Dance Orchestra

Market

The BBC.

8 p.m.Local: Time, Weather Re-

port and Announcements.

bert's Melodies.

1st Movement.......

Pianoforte Quinlet in A major.

Op. 114 ("Trout" Quintet).

THEATRE

A powerful, timely dramatísa- tion of the undercover activities of

another one,

tion.

"SUTTER'S GOLD" ORIENTAL THEATRE

of being defeated lay in the pos- sibility that the adverse trataps all were in one hand and, since West followed suit, they could be

"Sutter's Gold" tells the story of only in his hand if so divided

Thus, instead of putting up dum-. 8.03 pm Programme of Schu- the Federal T. men, guardians of one of the most appealing figures my's ace of spades, the six should the U. S. Treasury, provides the built a fortune and was despoiled West covered with the eight, dum- in American annale; a man who

have been allowed to "ride" or if; theme of this production,

of it. It tells of his adventures, Chester Morris, Margot Gra- his courage, of the strange twist

my nine should have been played. hame. Lloyd Nolan and Marina of fate which left him struggling lay 2 and 2, and no trick need be True, the adverse spades might| Marsh head the impressive cast for justice. which most capably and convinc-

conceded in that case, but since Edward Arnold as Satter, estab-declarer could well have afforded ingly portrays the amazing story lishes, the colony of New Helvetia to concede a trump trick and still! of underworld intrigue, drama and and builds a fabulous fortune fulfill contract, safety measures

When gold is discovered on his were decidedly in order.

Wilhelm Backhaus (Piano).

Mangeot (Violin), Howard...

(Viola).

Withers ('Cello) and Hobday

(Double-Bass).

Song-

Who is Sylvia?

Master Robert Harris (Boy

Боргадо).

Pianoforte Solos-

Moment Musicale in F mizor. Impromptu in E fist. Op. 142, No.

Willheim Backham.

[1st Movement (Part 1)....--.

Andrate.

1

1st Movement (Part 2)—

Allegro ma non troppa.

1st Movement (Conclusion)—

Allegro ma non troppo, from

Symphony No. 7 in C major.

“

The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, Songs

Abfenthalt.

Der Doppelganger.

Alexander Kipnis (Bass).

From the Studio. A Recital of Ballads by

8.45-9

Lockhart Contralto.

1. Mifanwy (Forster).

Helen

2. I know of two bright eyes**

(Clutsam).

3.

Angus Macdonald-(Roeckel).

4. Wait(D'Ardelot).

5. The Blind Ploughman ----

romance.

Morris, rising to new heights of estate, the treasure-seekers take lability, enacts the role of a "This land, buildings, cattle- prac-

man, assigned to ferret out the tically everything. His soldiers which she is famous.

3 ring-leader of a band of counter and workers have deserted him for Others in the cast include Colín feiters flooding the country with the gold fields. As thousands dig Clive, Warren Hymer, Olin How- bogus money. He gains the con-riches from soil belonging to Sutland, Herbert Mundin, Ely Mel- fidence of Margot Grahame, ter, they thrust him aside ruth-yon, E E. Clive, Mary Forbes, sweetheart of Lloyd Nolan, head lessly.

Viva Tattersall and Herbert

of the ring, and is soon accepted} He carries his fight through the Evans.

"FANG AND CLAW”......

MAJESTIC THEATRE

The result of a full year of

as a member of the outlaw crew. (courts; finally he wins, only to His task is uncomfortably com-lose at last. During three ad- [plicated when he falls in love with ministrations he seeks redress in lovely Marian Marsh, Margot's, Washington. When his last man- sister, who is innocently involved tle is wrapped about him he has in the counterfeiting activities. become a figure for all to remem-work, danger and hardship has He keeps his identity secret, how-ber with kindly warmth.

been condensed into less than the ever, until the evidence piles up Edward Arnold's portrayal as two hours that it takes to unreel and the zero hour strikes, In a Sutter - stands out splendidly. "Bring Em Back-Alive" Frank whirlwind climax, “T” men and Binnie Barnes, the Counters who Buck's Fang-and-Claw." The gunmen come to grips in a hair tries to bewitch him, is ravishing" noted animal collector spent nine raising battle, with the law emerg-ly provocative. She makes a love months in the jungles of the Ms- ing the victor.

idyll in California seem like some lay Peninsula and northern India, Nolan delivers a superbly drawn thing absolutely essential to exia and the balance of the year in travelling and exthing and editing mind counterfeiter: Margot Lee Tracy contributes an entire the 100,000-feet of flm to its ex- Grahame offers her finest perfor-ly new sort of role for him, and it hibition length maace since "The Informer" is highly entertaining. The amp- Efe Atherton, Bertha Willmott, Marian Marsh is excellent in a porting cast contains literally be a most worthy successor to the This picture, which is said to. Bobbie Comber, Leonard role comparable to her offering in thousands of players.. Henry and Company.

"Crime and Punishment" and, sikii- ful portrayals are turned in by other members' of the cast, among theri Claude Gillingwater, George McKay, Gene Morgan and Marc Lawrence.

(Coningsby Clarke).

9 pm-News and Announcements characterisation as the master tence. from London

9.20 p.m-Fifteen Minutes Novelty A Burlesque Pantomime

"Cinderella" (Wallace).

Scientifically, of course!

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K you pretend you're bluse.

Murgatroyd and Winterbottom 9.35 pm The London Piano-Ac- cordeon Band. The Cubalero (Cuban Rhythm Dance) Campus Moon. Log Cabin Lullaby. NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWS The white cliffs of Dover,

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noted animal trapper's preceding cinematic records of his jungle ex- "THE WIDOW FROM MONTE pleits, “Bring Em Back Alive"

CARLO”—STAR THEATRE and Wild Caryo,” attains new]

gange heights of interest in that it re- This rollicking comedy drama, veals to the public some new 50- besides its laughter and love afcrets of trapping, and outs fairs, carries plenty of exciting the wary birds and animals of al- action, though even this is more most every known variety, for less shot with humour. The pictarisation being spiced

characters involve a playboy ma-many hairsbreadth "Women Are Trouble," is a for, a widowed Duchess, somewhat Buck and the members of his ex- newspaper story out of the ordin-flirtatiously inclined, ber-vary pedition. Produced the Van jary in every respect and gives proper English relatives and her Buren Corporation and released Medley-rrent events that is had by the rich and persistent widow who is that "Nature saves her greatest the audience the viewpoint on even more proper fiance; a very by RKO Radio, it once more proves working newspaper craft. And, trying to crash, society and anthrills for Frank Back,“ moet encouraging, it presents; American crook who is a fugitive newspaper life without exaggers- fróm justice:

Where the mountains, meet the sea. Maid of Brazil

10 pm-Big Ben, from. London. Piano Jazz by Vivian Ellis Let me play.

The Town Talka" Piano 10.15 p.m.-Dance Music. 11 pmClose Down

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