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When a bridge player, out of all, the cards in his hand, selects what! is apparently the killing opening to defcat a slam bid, his feelings can better be imagined than des- cribed when, upon being placed in The picture follows the romantic the lead again, he is compelled to adventures of Anthony Adverse make a subsequent lead which through five countries, across the gives back all advantage. for the round trip.
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(18th edition) 1936
The China Year Book is an indispensable reference book on China; it arms its reader with all material necessary for forming corect judgments, on the Far Eastern situation and bodies all important documents statistics of the year.
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Among the subjects dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts in the eighteeth edition are the following: Smuggling. Tangku Trace
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An interesting book
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Fredric' March has given the screen some wonderful portrayals in the past, but never has be riser to the heights of dramatic fire as in the title role of this picture. His Anthony is a living, breath- ing person, stepping out of a book into real life on the screen.
WEST.
NORTH
S-
K-A S
D.-AJ 97% C-AKQ8 65
S-A KQ 20
5432
H.-7
This was the unhappy experi-D.-K Q ence of the West player in the C-7 hand below in playing against Mr. John Sherman and Mr. Horace i Block, Mr. Sherman held the North hand and Mr. Block the South.
East. dealer.
Neither sidé vulnerable.
EAST
S.-J.36
H-KQJ 6 54 D.-5 3
C.- 2
SOUTH $-37 EL-10 9 32
D-30 8 64
C.--10 4 3
The bidding: (Figures after! bids refer to numbered explana- Itory paragraphs.)
! East Pass
South West North Pass IS 25 (1)
Jean Hersholt is featured as a He is ably supported by, Olivia de Havilland, who came to screen veteran explorer and adventurer: prominence with her work in A in the far and dangerous places Pass (2) 3D (3) 48 (4) 6D (5)
Joseph Midsummer Night's Dream" and of the tropical jungie. "Captain Blood.TM)
Calleis scores in another of his suave bad-man roles..
are
Anthony Other loves of found in the characterisations The story is of a young scientist portrayed by Steff Duna, a fiery who ventures into the jungle to half caste with whom he lives in find the cure for a dreaded mal- his African slave mart and Gale ads and returns to the realisation a voluptuous and that the woman he loves is his Sondergaard, passionate housekeeper. Both give brother's vife, and this provides a dramatic vehicle for these dis- unusually fine interpretations.
tinguished stars.
Edmund Gwenn.
famous! English actor, gives a wonderful portrayal of John Bonnyfeather, the grandfather of Anthony.
the
"BORDER FLIGHT"-
STAR THEATRE
Claude Rains gives an excellent
This story presents a fast, thrill-j portrayal of the grandee of Spain packed drama of combat between as does Louis Hayward as the the agents of the law and members young Irish lover.
of a fur-smuggling band operating The members of the cast include off the coast of California. Air Donald Woods, shots of machine-gun "dog-fights."| Billy Mauch, Henry O'Neill, Pedro De Cordoba plane crashes, and a hand-to-hand and George E. Stone.
“MY MAN GODFREY"
QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA THEATRES
battle to the finish between smug-
Pass
Pass Pass
-The immediate overcall in the opponents' hid suit forcing to
game.
2-It would seem that East might take some action here, but he decides to wait and listen. 3-Mr. Block, with a trickless hand, decides to show a bust by bidding a minor rather than encourage his partner by bid- ding his four-card major suit. 4-Eran at four spades West can- not be badly hurt. Apparently he has nine certain tricks in his hand 15-Fearing that any other bid will be dropped by South, Mr. Sher- man decides to bid the small slam at once rather than risk playing against the pos sibility of the club sait being bunched in one of the adverse hands.
West, correctly deciding that İglers and members of the United Mr. Sherman was void of spades, |States Coast Guard corps are highjopened his singleton heart, and it [points of the picture.
jappeared to Mr. Block that he must inevitably be defeated. He won the John Howard and Grant Withers
"My Man Godfrey" is a bril- are buddies of the corps who be-trick with the Ace and decided
to play for a 2-2 break in the dia-j. liant modern romantic comedy with come rivals for the affections of
mond suit. He therefore laid humour and co-stars William Po-one girl, Frances Fanner. Withers
down the diamond Ace, upon well and Carole Lombard.
stunts lead to his expulsion from which West played the Queen. the corps. In anger, he joins the Then he laid down another dis The situations mount rapidły to
smugglers. a pitch of gay humour, which
Įmond, and found fortunately thati keeps climbing the scale until, con- Through a trick of the mug-West was forced to win. tagious fun has reached an epi-glers, Withers and Frances are
It appeared that a heart trick demic of laughter. The most earth-kidnapped and concealed in an must still be" cashed by the East bound pessimist will be a mirth-isolated shack
of and West players. Therefore both The attempt bound optimist after seeing this the corps to rescue then leads to North and South were elated when picture.
the final pitched battle.
West returned a spade. Fast be gan a verbal castigation of his Robert Cummings, cast William Powell portrays the role!
as a partner's “dumbness” in failing to of a butler who does his best to young recruit to the service who continue with the heart lead, to and dies in action at the start of his the first round of which he had buttle, in spite of bottles battle-axes, for the craziest family career, and Roscoe Karns, corps played the King; and he in America. Carole Lombard, nechanic who provides comedy, scarcely content with his partner's | playing the part of the younger give excellent accounts of them-explanation that he was unable to daughter, falls in love with him selves. Samuel S. Hinds is con- lead a suit in which he had no and proposes marriage. She vincing as the commanding officer. cards remaining.
won't take "No" for as answer. Her sister is the sort of girl who
would stick pins in puppies just} to hear them howl.
The mother of the menage is slightly unhinged and the father!
"WOMEN ARE TROUBLE" ORIENTAL THEATRE
.
Women
Are Trouble,” is a newspaper story out of the ordin-. ary in every respect and gives
is slightly diy from trying to the audience the viewpoint on straighten out all the members of current events that is had by the his household.
there
are mort
working newspaper craft. encouraging.
And, it presents
SOLDIER. FOUND SHOT DEAD
In Car Reported To By Stolen
WES
Besides the stars,
A soldier named Mortimore, of Alice Brady, Gail Patrick, Jean newspaper life without exaggerathe Royal Army Ordasace Corps, Dixon, Engene Pallette, Alan Mow- tion. bray, Mischa Auer and Light.
Roberti
star
stationed at Tidworth, was found shot dead last month in the driv- Stuart Edwin performers an ex-ing seat of a salon car on the cellent task in his characterisa-main Fortsmouth road at Milford, "My Man Godfrey" is taken tion of, Matt Casey, a
near Godalming.. from the novel of the same name porter, Florence Rice, daughter of
The car, which was drawn Ep; by Eric Hatch. This well-known the newspaper sports authority, at the side of Witley Common, had the Grantland Rice, portrays a girl previously been reported "stolen" screen play with Morris Ryakind, reporter as newspaper men know from outside Rostrevor Mansions, noted writer of numerous screen the type.. Paul Kelly, who "sits Southses
modern humourist
hits.
wrote
"HIS BROTHER'S WIFE"
MAJESTIC THEATRE
23" as y editor, draws a charac
Mortimore's-home is said to have ter with whom every reporter it been at Park with, and he was unforgettably familiar.
to have spent his Christmas leave
The picture was produced at there. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer stadios by
A cyclist found him dead in the
"His Brother's Wife," produced Lucien Hubbard, not many years car. He had bees shot in the head,
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