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____________THE_ HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1933.

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If you thought "Caught Plastered" and "The Cuckoos" were good vehicles for the comedy favourites, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, (and of course Dorothy Leo!) you should a "Peach O' Reno" which is showing at

CONTRACT KEEP UPKEEP DOWN

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

The original forcing throa bid is the orgination of that great player,

the Central to-morrow. In "Peach Mr. Sims, winner of more national Reno the comedians, and the pre-championships than any other man ducers, BKO-Rudio Picturen, have in the world. done a difficult thing. They have topped a long succession of comedy The forcing two bid has been mirthquakes by a wide margin. used in contract for several years, "Peach: O'Reno' will probably stand but it is only recently that long as the funniest pleture Wheeler the forcing three bid has come into and Woolsey have produced. One excellent reason for it to the super Sims to show a hand just as now- prominence. It was devised by Mr. tative supporting cast, which.contains

such favourites as Joseph Cawthorn, erful as the original two bid but Zelma O'Neal, and Cora Witherspoon one that wished to become the de- ond Bitchell Harris of the stage clarer, and Bought information from fame, Sam Hardy and Arthur Hoyt partner rather than assistance, in All top-flight comedians, they have selecting the correct declaration, distinct Charactera unusual comedies and every one of them is at

To make an original, threo bid his beat, An the title suggests, you must have a suit which does "Pench O'Reno" is a riotous take-o not call for any support from part- on life in Reno to-day. It minglo ner. If you have a two suit hand, enough roallem with its fun to give the first suit named must contain one a pretty good pleture of America's

one wide-open town" and it covers at least six cards. The hand iaust the territory from railroad station to also contain a sult, which lacks an hotel to lawyers' offices to court-aco-in other words, it cannot be room, with plenty of night-life of made on a hand containing all four divorcees,

divorcers, about-to-be. inces. divorcees and hangers-on.

In making an original three bld. "The Trixi of Vivienne Warn" you are making a demand upori Before the evor gave consideration partner that be show you his scen to becoming a motion picture star, regardless of the length and Joan Bennett made her stage debut strength of the suit. in New York in Jarnegan" in which

her distinguished father, Richard When his hand contains two or Bennett, played the leading role. more aces, he should name first the There may have been something nce of trump if he holds it.. Not significant in the fact that "farnegan" she played the role of a should name his highest ranking in holding the ace of trump, he

young picture star. Miss Donnett

accepted the role in her father's playce. Supposing you held the fol- without any previous dramatic train-loving hand: ing, but the tradition of heredity was

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her

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performance, she became an overnight sensation and won the united acclaim: Diamonds-K-Q-J-10-x-x of the New York critics, She is under contract to Fax Flims and her latest picture is "The Trial of Vivienne Your proper opening bid is three Ware", the murder mystery drama, hearts. Supposing partner wore to coming to the King's Theatre on respond with four clubs-thie Sunday next. She appears, as the would show the ace of clubs. At rich society girl tried on a charge of the same time he would deny hold- murdering her former sweetheart. Ang either the ace of diamonds or noteworthy cast, enacting the support tho ace of hearts, because he would ing roles, includes Donald Cook,)

Allan Dinehart, Lilian Bond, Skeets have showed it first-and the same Gallagher, Zaeu Pitts, Ruth Selwyn, If he held the ace of diamonds, us Herbert Mundin, William Pawley, hoth would outrank the ace of clabe Maude Ebutne, Noel Madison, Ioward Philipa, Christian Rub and J. Maurice

Knowing that partner holda Sullivan. William K. Howard direct-nelther the ace of hearts nor the

ed.

ace of diamonds, you would im- mediatòly surrender any slam hopes New Joe E. Brown Picture.

that you had and would sign off "Fireman, Save, my Child", Joe E. the hands with a bid of four hearts; Brown's comedy for First National while if partner responded by pletures, which comes to the Queen's showing the ace of diamonds by a Theatre on Sunday, has one of the bid of four diamonds, you would most important casts ever seen in a now know that there was a posi Brown picture. Supporting Brown in

Even though partner's hand

the lending feminine roles are Evalynį tive small slam, and that the grand Knapp,

the home town girl, and slam uns impossible due to the Lilian Bond, as the blonde adven- fact that he had denied, the ace of turcsa. Thin Is Miss Kanpp's hearts. second role since the severe injury which conilned her to Hollywood Hospital for several months. The does not contain an aco, he may not acting roster and the parts playeu pass an orginal. three bid. His by the COAL read as follows: response in this case would be Smoky Joe Grant, assistant fire three no trump. chief and local baseball hero, Jou E. Brown; Sally, Evalyn Knapp:

You can see, from the strength Mascot, George Estest;

both the original Fire chief, required for George Mac Farlane; Larkin, Benforcing two and the original fore Hendricks, Jr. Dan Toby, Richard Ing three bids, that they are bids Carle; Mfr. Platt, Walter Walker; seldom used in contract. However, baseball players, George Mecker, when used, they do produce accu- Andy Devine, Frank Shallenbach.

rate results.

"Bought" at the queen's

Don't abuse forcing bids.. Learn! Though Constance Bennett, star of to co-operate with your partner by Warner Bros. "Bought," to be seen opening the bidding as low as pose now at the Queen's Theatre, is noted sible. Remember that your partner for the ease and sophistication of her will keep the bidding open on the screen portrayals, she has a dread slightest protext.

the stage, She says alie has the vaguely uncomfortable feeling of acoing herself as others see her, even

when looking at one of her finished Hull, Edward Nugent, May Madison, pictures. Strangely enough, *the Maudo Eburne, Clara Blandick and daughter of Richard Bennett, noted Doris Llyod. Archie Mayo directed. for his ability to appear in public, noti unly on the stage, but on any occasion

"Madame Racketeer"

where impromptu speech-making in Under contract to Paramount, In order, is extremely diffident about Allson Skipworth appears in her personal appearances. Her mother most important role in the talkies. was desirous that none of her three Co-featuring with Richard Bennett, daughters, Barbara, Jean or Con- the plays the title rolo in "Madame stance, should have anything to do Racketeer", which is now showing at with the theatrical world, Constance the King's Theatre. Proud of her was clucated with n social career in stage career, Miss Skipworth trea- view. Abandoning a life of case for the aures memories of long friendships strenuous life of the talkies, sho has with such noted figures of the led her father and sister into the theatre as Sir Henry Irving, Ethellod world. Richard Bennett Bup- Terry, Daniel Frohman and Eva Le porta his daughter Constance for the Gaillene. Mlas Skipworth was horn) Brot time in "Bought." Othera in London, and was with the Frohman featured in support of Constance management for many years, appear-| Bennett are Ben Lyon, Dorothy Peter-ing in more than 100 plays with tho son, Raymond Milland, Arthur Stuart leading stars of the period.

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"D'ARTAGNAN" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 3rd January, 1923. From MARSEILLES & Consignees of Carga by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasaro and Valuables are belog landed and placed at their risk- in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Whorf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whenco delivery con bo obtained as the goods are innded.---

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