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THE BIG BROADCAST OF HET QUEEN'S IND ALHAMBRA THEATRES
Cinema Notes From The Theatres.
BRIDGE NOTES
TIMING THE BIDDING
By Ely Culbertson
experimental, work. The romantic roles are carried out but by Anitaĵ Louise, as the daughter of Pas teur. and Donald Woods; nacho pori Easily the most delightful pot-trays one of the few physicians pourri of beauty, wit, music, and who believed in the great chemist. rhythm
The word "timing" is used by offered during thei
Others in the cast include Fritz most players only, in connection current seBBŐL, "The Big Broad-Leiber, Henty O'Neill Porter with the play of a hand at contract cast of 1937," brings to the screen Hall, Raymond Brown. Akim Yet the bidding, as well, is subject ja generous helping of the air-Tamiroff, Halliwell Hobbes, Frank to the same factor. Proper timing wave's most outstanding perform Reicher. Dickie Moore and Walter is an indispensable adjunct of ers, aided by a host of the screen's Kingsford. William Dieterle strategie bidding, and no player
directed the production.
best entertainers.
Scintillating, gay, tuneful and
"THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS"—KING'S THEATRE
who leaves it out of his calenla tions, regardless of how exactly he is able to express values, can con jsider himself an expert. The hand shown below is typical of the op portunities that arise when foll early lead to substantial profit. early appreciation of this factor may
North, dealer.
Both sides vuberable. NORTH
Book-keeping, Shorthand, Typewriting DARTICULARS AND CONDI often hilariously funny, "The Big and Business routine. Fees Moderate TIONS of the Sale by Public Broadcast of 1997′′ includes Jack! Appir & Almi Villas, Austin Road, Auction to be held on MONDAY Benny, George Burns and Gracie] the 30th day of November, 1936, Alan, Bob Baras, Martha Raye, lat 3 pm, at the Office of the Pu-Benny Goodman and his orchestra, blic Works Department, by Order Shirley Ross, Ray Milland, Frank American Indian and the A true picture of the of His Excellency the Governor of Forest, Benny Fields. one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Stokowski and his Symphony Or-The Last of the Hohicans with Leopold American pioneer is offered in Nei Chong in the Colony of Hons chestra and many other outstand-Randolph Scott. Binnie Barnes Kong for a term of 75 years, with ing singers, dancers musicians, and Henry Wilcoxon heading a the option of renewal at a Crown comedians and specialty perform-truly all-star cast. FOR SALE
Rent to be fixed by the Surveyors of His Majesty the King, for one
The tribal life, times and cus- The story deals with the toms of the Mohican Tribe of HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY further term of 75 years.
that blossoms between Upper New York State in the 1936-On sale at all Book-stalls end: Intending bidders are advised Miss Ross and Milland when the middle years of the eighteenth s. J 10 4 3 at the Orifices of the Publishers, 3A, that immediately after the dis-latter is assigned to trick her off century are vividly and faithfully A752
posal of the lot the purchaser will the air by Forest, an orchestra reproduced with. be required to deposit with
pity or D. 943 2leader. and Benny, the studio synthetic sympathy authorised officer who will be pre-manager.
injected. C. Q She discovers the deBrave Uncas Magua is there, as sent at the sale, the sum of two caption and breaks with Milland is Nettie Byupo or Hawkeye, the hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash. Gracie Allen, sponsor of a pro-eternal pioneer. This sum will be refunded on pay-gramme, teams her with Forest Others prominently featured in ment of the purchase price.
and they become popular. An air the cast are Bruce Cabot, Heather, wedding is planned for the two Angel, Phillip Reed, Robert Barat, but when the moment arrives Miss Hugh Backler and Willard Robert North Ross fees. She is found after a son.
Pass hectic chase and rushed to the Philip Dunne
Pass
Wyndham Street.
LAMMERT BROS.
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Public Auctions
IHE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction.
Oa
Wednesday, the 2nd. Dec., 1936
commencing at 2.30 pm.
at their Sales 'Room, No. 35
Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Blackwood Ware, Teak
Bed
Room & Dining Room Furniture,
PARTICULARS
OF THE LOT
No. 1913.
Registry No.
Inland
Locality.
Boundary
PL
+
As per sale plan.
"Upist Price.
romance
prepared the
WEST
H. QJ64
S. Q 97
D. 8 5.
C. EJ98
EAST.
S. A 6 2
算 10 3
D. A.K J7
C. 7.6 5 3
SOUTH
S. K 85.
H. K 98
C. A 10 4
. D. Q 10 6 2
The bidding:
East
South
West
I D
Pass
1. NT
Pass
Double
Pas6
Pass
[both "swing" and "sweet."
Mitchell Leisen was the one who was produced by Edward Small preciation." directed "The Big Broadcast" and and the musical background is
Adolph Zukor was the producer.
*I DREAM TOO MUCH”..... ORENTAL THEATRE
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On View from Tuesday the 1st.) December 1936.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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Lady Caldecott To Open Fete
THINGS TO BUY GALORE AT SATURDAY'S FETE
Nathaniel Shikler,
“THE GHOST GOES WEST
by
one heart he had
IQ
one
studio to go through with the wed-screen play of the familiar story Pass ding as per schedule. She does of love and adventure in a coun- and finds herself married to Mil-try in the making from an adaptabid, and subsequent double of the South's pass over the diamond about land. All of this is done to excel-tion by John Balderston, Paul
lent dancing and splendid music. Perez and Daniel Moore. "George ed a good example of timing ap jone no troup response, constitut- B. Seitz directed the film, which
His first pass WAS since his partner had passed first eminently proper, particularly hand, because there was grave dan- fer that if he should shade the re- MAJESTIC THEATRE
quirements and make a take-out double, he would find West with a! Ordinarily, when an apparently
good hand and North with a wash-Į Jout But by the time the bidding debut of the entrancing young co-sane man begins trying to walici to through the walls of his living!
had come around to him again a ouratura soprano who soared fame with the Metropolitan Opera room, or utteris disregarding the the holdings of both East and West vast amount of information as to Company and who has wor world formality of opening his front had been given to him. He knew wide acclaim as one of the great-door before attempting to enter that West would have bid either it, his family assumes a worried est singers of all time.
"I Dream Too Much," has Hen-expression,
spade if But when handsome Robert Do-so, rather than give the negative ry Fonda, latest of Hollywood's
been able to da young actor sensations, in
the nat began attempting to indulge no trump response. Furthermore, male lead opposite Miss Pons in privileges usually reserved for he knew that East, the opening bid- All friends interested in the Osgood Perkins, veteran star
of "spooks," his intimates saw 10 der, had no raise to the one no Kowloon Tong Anglican Church the New York stage, and
Eric cause for alarm. They simply trump and no other suit of which and in the new Christ Church, Biore, the English comedian, are rushed for the first aid kit and ap he thought well enough to bid. Kowloon Tong, which is rapidly other principal players in this plied arnica and bandages to his With all this information at [nearing completion on the Water- lavish production.
bruises. They knew it was sim-band, South was able to make his loo site, are reminded of the forth- While music naturally plays ply force of habit. As for weeks, delayed take-out double in com coming Fete next Saturday. De dominant part in the picture, the during the shooting of "The Ghost parative safety, and with the lox- cember 5, on the Church Grounds story is said to develop delight Goes West," the handsome star ical assumption that North actual- at No. 3, Duke Street
fally human drama that is of high who plays the title role had he-ly would strain a point to convert Lady Caldecott has kindly con-interest entirely aside from the come accustomed to passing the take-out double into the pen~ sented to open the Fete at-3 pm. songs, sung only as Lily Pons can through solid objects with and His Excellency the Governor sing them.
the alty variety by passing. North greatest of ease.
justified this vote of confidence by has also signified his intention to Miss Pous combines two grand
The production details that kept taking the proper action: a pass! arias and four popular the London Films technical staff There will be the usual popular ongs in her vocal selections. Then its toes were the construction North chose to open his fourth There was little to the play. and attractive stalls, consisting of arias are Caro Nome from Verdi's of an ancient Scottish castle, pro- best heart, South's king was allow- home-made pickles, jams, etc."Rigoletto" and the Bell Song Viding authentic furnishings for ed to hold, and the suit was con- Fancy Goods and Woollies, Toys, from Delibes" "Lalone." Both area, and the handling of antinued, declarer winning the second Lavender, Flowers and Plants and from opera which Miss Pons has army of 1,445 extras for a huge round. With his only entry gone, Fresh Fruit. The usual complaint sung to international acclaim, Highland battle scene and another West properly chose to try for as about Fetes fa general is that the "Lockey on the Carrousel" "buge crowd for a brilliant ball(Continued at foot of preceding men have nothing to buy, but at Got Love," "Tm the Echo" and "I room scene staged on a
tran
Column). 1 next Saturday's Fete, there will Dream Too Much" are the num
Atlantic luxury liner. be a Men's Stall at which they bers
For the masquerade ball scene, will be able to buy any article] Petite, beautiful and vivacious,jone of the huge sound stages on they require to supplement their the. French-born and educated the London Films lot was trans- wardrobe.
be present.
Many Amusements
opera
2
Miss Pons reveals a new talent as room. More than 300 colourfully formed into an ocean-going ball-
a brilliant actress and For amusements, there will be dienne. sideshows and weight-guessing.
come-
"THE STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR"-STAR THEATRE
Here is an opportunity to win a Christmas turkey and your Christ- mas cake also. There is also a Paul Muni comes to the screen new game Twinkling Stars. It is in this picture in what is said to ingenious and must be tried.
garbed actors strolled the set, in- cluding the principals, Robert Do- nat, Jean Parker, Engene Pallette and Elsa Lanchester.
be his greatest film characteriza-Liberte," "Sous Les Toits de
Teas, of course, will consist of tion. home-made cakes. The weather
"The Ghost Goes West" was di- rected by Rene Clair, famous french director of "A Nous, La won't be too cold for ice-cream so the great French chemist and bac-of the first to interpolate the
Muni portrays Louis Pasteur, international cinema hits. Paris," "Le Million," and you will be able to tuck into this.teriologist who contributed so
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Josephine Hutchinson plays the the first left and first right turn-ipart of his faithful wife who shar
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(Continued from Column 3) Parker: Yes, you did, Fred, old
•
This Is A Nice Bedtime Story
They have been neighbours for, such good terms.
22 years have Mr. Frederick
(Continued from next Column}· many diamond tricks as possible, He led the three and finessed dum- my's jack, South won with the queen- and shifted to a low club. Declarer put up the queen on the Turnbull and Mr. Samuel Parker relled. After the quarrel he won and cashed his good hearts One day the daughters quar- leading the ace-king, but North one hope that South was under- chap.
They live opposite each other in thought it would be diplomatic to After that he returned the club The Magistrate: You have let Clinton-road, Tottenham. daughters' quarrel break a friend-
call on Fred. He knocked at Fred's eight, South took the ace and con- Last month they stood opposite) door but got no reply, ship of 22 years. Why don't you each other in Tottenham police! shake hands and make it up? court. Turnbull pleaded not guilty
Don't Tell Stories
tinned the suit, North cashing two "I'm willing to," said Sam. "So to assaulting Parker,
Later Fred called on him, ac-my's diamond suit stopped and more tricks. South still had dum-- am· L" echoed Fred. And they
cused him of knocking his door the contract thus was held to the Parker said that he had been down, and pulled his tie may shook hands.
friends with Turnbull ever since) Tarmonii: Don't tell stories, hands. The 300 point penalty was four top tricks in the East-West The Magistrate: Ban along and they had lived near each other. Sam I didn't pull your tie the reward for safe bidding me live happy-ever-after.--
But their daughters were not-on} (Confisisted at foot of Column 17 thods.
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