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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
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LADY BE CAREFUL”— QUEEN'S THEATRE
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station-Z.B.W. metres, Gag-filled, rapid fire dialogue, on a wavelength of 355 written by the unbeatable trio of (845 kc's), SL49 metres, Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell megacycles). and Harry Ruskin. marks Paramount faree comedy of sai-
lors and girls.
the
THREE RELAYS FROM DAVENTRY TO-NIGHT
cast. The picture features a headed by Lew Ayres, seen as a timid sailor who gains a reputa-HKT. tion for prowess with
women;
Studio Programme.
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BRIDGE NOTES Differences In
Players
By My Culbertson
which
The three classes into contract players usually are divid- ed-expert, average, and novice-- are not accurately descriptive. In the first place, there should be at least six divisions. Even then,
12.30 -2.10 p.m.-European Pro-there would be considerable dif- ference between the best and the But d'Italie worst player in each group. 12.30 p.m.-Impressions Charpentier) played by Orchestre that is not the only objection to summary classification. An im- Symphonique.
12.35 pm--Bedouin Love Songportant feature often is overlook- (Pinsuti) by Peter Dawson (Bass-ed entirely: that is the type (not) Baritone).
the calibre) of the player under 1 pm-Local: Time Signal and discussion. Weather Report.
Larry Crabbe, gramme COMMERCIAL TRAINING given in THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE Mary Carlisle.
will be held Senry Baker, fained radio comic; a bost of Book-keeping, Shorthand, Typewriting MEETING and Business routine. Fees Moderate (weather permitting) at HAPPY Grant Withers, and
SATURDAY. 5th screen comedians. Its story, new Apply 6 Aimi Villas, Austin Road VALLEY on
in theme and treatment, revolves December. 1936, commencing..at. Kowloon
arounds an odd bet made by Ayres 2.00 p
shipmates. The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
By Order.
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Wednesday, the 2nd. Dec., 1936 commencing at 230 p.m.
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S. A. SLEAP.
Actg. Secretary.
Ayres, who has won his dyna
Let as, for example, compare mite reputation by accident, is
1.03 pm-Dance Music.
two experts. Both know the ursed to attempt to get a date:
Their bidding 1.95 pm.-Renter Press, Rugby game from A to Z with a Panama cancer, the most
Press, Local: Weather Forecast and their play are almost fault- beautiful girl in the city, who is Time and Announcements.
less from a purely technical point!
the Roof-
Hong Kong. 30th November, 1936-known to have no interest what-| 1.40 pm- Belay of the Rotary of view. But one of them inclines
ever in sailors. His friends bet cub Tiffin Speech from that he'll date her and get from Carden of the Hong Kong Hotel her a ribbon, as proof of her af-1
2.10 pun-Close Down. fection.
Amusements
Cinema Notes From
The Theatres
"THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS"——KING'S
THEATRE
How the sailor wins the bet for his friends, at the same time win-| ning the girl as a wife. forms the hilarious plot
1 DREAM TOO MUCH"— STAR THEATRE
4-7 p.m.--Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.-European Programme. 7 p.m.-Joe Logs and Fix chestra.
so strongly toward conservatism that in every close bidding ques- tion he foists the ultimate deci- sion on his partner and, in the play, he puts safety
measures
Or (even when they speli defeat) above opportunism The other 7.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock expert, far from side-stepping his Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange responsibilities, plans his bids and Market Report.
7.25 pm Three Songs by Enrico his plays to be not only technical- ly sound, but also intelligible to Caruso (Tenor)
whatever type of partner he hap- pens to have.
(Puccini).
"I Dream Too Much has Hen-Strange Harmony-“Tosca” ry Fonda, latest of Hollywood's Woman is fickle-"Rigoletto",
(Verdi). sensations, in the picture of the
early young actor American Indian and the early male lead opposite Miss Lily My Sunshine. (O Sole Mio), ·
veteran (Capurro): American pioneer is offered in Pons. Osgood Perkins,
A true
Randolph Scott. Binzic
Bares
To-day's hand is a striking illus- tration of what can happen when cre partner "sidesteps responsi-
West, dealer.
Both sides vulnerable.
2.45 p.zz-London-A Running bility." Commentary by George A. Allan HE Undersigned have received "The Last of the Hohicans." with star of the New York stage, and
Eric Elore; the English comedian, and L-Com. J. Mannin-Crane on the and Henry Wilcoxon heading are other principal players in this launch by Mr. Irvine Geddes, wife of the Chairman of the Orient Steam lavish production.
of TS.S truly all-star cast.
Company, Navigation While music naturally plays a "Orcades." From Vickers Arz The tribal life, times and cus-
Mohican Tribe of dominant part in the picture the strong Shipyard, Barrow-in-Furness. toms of the
to develop delight- 8 pun-Local: Time Signal, Wen-j Upper New York State in the story is said middle years of the eighteenth fully human drama that is of high ther Report and Announcements.
8.03 pm Variety Programme. century are vividly and faithfully interest entirely aside from the
Vocal- pity or songs, sung only as Lily. Pons can reproduced with
injected. sing them. synthetic Brave Eneas Magua is there, as Miss Pons combines two grand comprising:-
Ware. Teak Bed is Nettie Bympo or Hawkeye, the opera arias and four popular Blackwood
songs in her vocal selections. The Room & Dining Room Furniture, eternal pioneer.
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Greta Keller. Take my heart Piano Solo
Words and Music" Medley
WEST is AJ 10 9 3
HQ J 8 6 D. A 10 7 C. 6
Vocal-
Raie da Costa
Eeart of Gold .... Turner Layton. Alone
Turner Layton Piano-Accordeon Solos
Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life. Song of Songs
George Scott-Wood. Humorous-
Albert comes back
Drawing Room & Office Furniture, Others prominently featured in arias are Caro. Nome from Verdi's Sering Machine. Pictures, Cut-the cast are Bruce Cabot, Heather "Rigoletto" and the Bell Song lery, Porcelain & Glass Ware. Or Angel, Phillip Reed, Robert Barat, from Delibes' "Lakme." Both are naments. Brass & E. P. Ware. Hugh Buckler and Willard Robert from opera which Miss Pons has
sung to international acclaim. Table son. Linen. Rugs. Electric
**Lockey on the Carrousel,” “I Lamps, Ice Chests, etc., etc.
prepared the On View from Tuesday the 1st. screen play of the familiar story Got Love." "I'm the Echo" and "I
of love and adventure in a coun-Dream Too Much" are the num-Piano Solos- try in the making from an adapta-bers,
Petite, beautiful and vivacious, tion by John Balderston, Pan! Perez and Daniel Moore. George the French-born and educated E. Seitz directed the film, which Miss Fons reveals a new talent as
and brilliant actress was produced by Edward Small a
December 1926.
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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 for forming erect judgments on the Far Eastern situation, and embodies all important documents statistics of the year.
Among the subjects dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts in the eighteeth edition are the following Smuggling, Tangka
Agreement, “New
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Life
Weekly Incident, Hirots Three- Point Programme, Soviet-Outer Mongolia Protocol, Mongol Ter- in Manchukuo, Leith-
Boca Mission, Currency Position, etc.
Price $18.
Obtainable at Kelly & Wrish, Ltd or from the publiskers: NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWS
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and the musical background is by dienne. Nathaniel Shikler.
"SAN FRANCISCO” — ORIENTAL
THEATRE
"CRASH DONOVAN"
ALHAMBRA THEATRE
come-
S. 87 642 E. 2. D. 9 6 3
C. K J 75 SOUTH
S. XQ 5 H. 43
D. S 5 4 2
C. 432
The bidding:
Stanley Hollywood. West
15. Charlie Kunz Piano Medley.
No. R10................
Charlie Kunz, Pass Vocal-
Lost my rhythen, lost my music.
lost my man,
North
East
South
25.
45.
Pass
Double Pass
I'm a fool for loving you
Dinah Miller.
"
Double Piano Solos
Tox-Trot Medley
Harry Roy's Tiger-Ezgamuffins
Instrumental--
Some of these days, St Louis Blues
Voca-
Eddie Peabody.
SC. Pass Pass
South's pass to the four spade bid, holding 2 miserable hand; except for one trick that would be certain defensively, but probably worthless otherwise, was a bridge: crime of the first magnitude. It goes without saying that he should have doubled Every player! above the horice class should see the danger created by his pass:
vertised a huge hand, would come) into the bidding at the five level. Which is, of course, what happen- Aned North could not be criticised for feeling that a game for his side depended on little more than finding South with four cards to
a jack in either hearts or clubs. Four no tramp would have been
Danger rides the highway in "San Francisco" promises to be "Crash Donovan", the thrilling one of the most talked-about pic-Universal drama which features.
When you've got a little springtime that partner, who already had ad-: The dynamic Jack Holt, starred
in your heart, tures in many, many months.
2 motor-cycle.
(a) Tinkle, tinkle, tinkle; First, it teams three of the most in the role of
(b) Over my shoulder popular screen stars for the first officer of the California Highway
Jessie Matthews (Soprano).)
and time-Clark Gable, Jeanette Mac-Patrol. In the opening sequences
9 pm London-News It Holt is seen as a daredevil motor-
nouncements. Donald and Spencer Tracy.
ro-cycle stunt rider with a camival.
9.20 p.m.--Selections from Opera. is a picture brimming with
comedy, beautiful He decided to join the motor-cycle"Der Freischutz" (Weber) mance, love.
patrol when he falls in love with Tales of Hormann-Vocal Gems music and excitement.
"Pagliacci"Selection Clark Gable offers one of his the daughter of its commander.
Later he and his police partner
A Light Programme by Williamja better “investigating” bid, but greatest characterisations
battle a gang of smugglers, whom
Gifford (Baritone) and Nurs Kanis the result would have been the Blackie Norton, owner of the most
same, since North could not have popular resort on the Barbary they pursue over the highways at (Pianoforte).
20 miles an hour Chasing the 1. Songs--
"stood for the double which Coset, Jeanette MacDonald is su
There's a land, a dear land
Francis Allisen would have followed and, there- perb as
the country girl who criminals to their stronghold, Holt
fore, would have run out to five the and his brother officer finally cap-
God send you back to me starts her singing career on
ture them in a climax filled with
A. Emmett Adams, clubs anyway. Barbary Coast and rises to great exciting events. In addition to its 2. Piano Soles operatic heights, only to return to. the Coast because of the man she drama "Crash Donovan" furnishes 1 Songle
an interesting picture of the lovea. Spencer Tracy an unusual role as a kindly priest hazardous work of the motor-cycle 4 Piano Solo
police.
scores i
S
9.10 p.m-From the Studio.
Ninvenci
The five club contract. was slaughtered to the tane of 800 Stephen Adams-points, declarer having to lose two 10 pm Landes-Ely Ben. Talk: club tricks, the ace of diamonds, "Foreign Affairs" by Sir Frederick and one heart, besides having his Supporting Holt, Nan Gray por- whyte, K.C.SI, LLD.
heart king ruffed by one of East's his evangelistic work. In the ex-
10.16
p.The New Mayfair Or- low trumpa. cellent supporting cast are Jacktrays the girl in the case and John
King is his partner in the High-chestra.
Since East-West would have Holt, Jessie Ralph, Ted Healy,
who chooses the wicked street for
Shirley Ross, Margaret Irving.way Patrol Other roles are play-Selection of Bing Crosby Numbers effered a 500 point penalty" at]
Harold Haber and Al Shean.
“SUZY” MAJESTIC
THEATRE
ed by Eddie Acuff, Ward Bond Selection from "Roberta
Selection from Sweet AdelineTM Hugh Buckder. James Donian, and selection from "Once upon a time." Douglas Fowley.
11 pmClose Down
Jean Harlow in "Suzy" is based The Stuff To Give
on the best-seller novel of the
same title by Herbert Gorman.
Two of the ate leading men, afj
the screen support Miss Harlow
The Would-be Troops
in this production in the persons A couple of months ago Mr.
2
should be given batter instead
of Franchot Tone and Cary Grant, Buff Cooper, the War Minister of margarine! each of whom is seen as Miss visited Aldershot, and when he On this point Mr. Duff Cooper Harlow's husband in respective found that 33 youths were physaid that this was only one of a portions of the exciting story. sically unfit for the Army he put number of measures taken with a
The romance, intrigue" and them on a special diet.
Įview, to improving the physique of drama in the precarious lives of
written Parliamentary the recruits. Therefore no definite] those who stand behind the scenes answer recently: he- said that ajconclusion could be drawn regard- of international espionage for final opinion on the results of the ing the merits of any particular the background of the plot, which experiment would not be reached measure. centres about an American girl until the end of this month, but he stranded in London. The girl,inderstood that they were promis- Saxy, unwittingly becomes entra-ing. gled with spy activities and stuen- bles upon the "evidence" which leads to the execution of ́s Wornan | counter-spy and the shattering of her romance with a young officer.
THAT CLUB AGAIN -
Butter three times a day wick included in the diet, and ME 1 haven't seen my husband for
Em beginning...” toţ Duff Cooper's questioner mag-six months. gested that if there was an in-wonder where he's got to-Wife) provement the whole 'Army at Wood Grem Police Court.
four spades doubled, on the cor- rect opening lead of the dismond king. South's pusillanimous pass resulted in a "swing" of 1,300 points!
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