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The Steamship,......

Sweepstakes", which was filmed on the famous Auga Caliente Race

"GENERAL METZINGER" tracks, is refreshingly different

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, from any kind of picture. we have. The following interesting hand

the 14th February, 1933. seen in a long time. It is a thrilling was sent in by W. J. Howell. Un- comedy drama of the Turf, replete fortunately, when the hand was

From MARSEILLES &c. with humour, romance, thrills and played Mr. Howell's partner, who

Consignes of Cargo by, the above pathon.

named steamer, are hereby informed who sacrificed his career because of loyalty to a former no trump contract which was dou- Opium, Treasure and Valubales are employer and friend, the story is bled and defeated one trick. Norbaing landed and placed at their risk notably wholesome and inspirational th can make five clubs unless East in the Godowns of the Hongkong Eddio Quillan's portrayal of the opens the ace and one club which Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co jockey:

stamps

him as one of the is a likely opening. The hand Kowloon, whence delivery can be

comediana and should be played at hearts. cleverest Juvenile

obtained as the goods are landed. dramatic actors on the screen, while Marion Nixon charm will win the hearts of any audience.

youngcerning the exploits of sat in the North, got into a four that their goods with the excepcion of

Janice

Gleason's comedy characterization provides plenty of laughs. The rac ing scenes are very well handled.

There

ere is every variety of thrill in "Sweepstakes, and additional interest will be found in this film by those who are keen racing enthusiasts. It in plso a film for every member of the family to see. It is now showing at, the Central Theatre.

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Mar. 15. Mar. 20 Apr. 3 Apr. 12

"Forgotten Commandments".« Apr. 21

Irving Pichel, former Broadway May # stage star and director, and pro- minent screen actor, plays a pivotal ale in Paramount's startling drama of modern life, "Forgotten Command- Unquestionably hig is Pichel's

most important characteriza Lion since coming to

he plays Forgotten Commandment ad. In the character role

Both sides of a brilliant scientist whose personal dreams are thwarted by his new-fangled doe- trines. His advocacy of new ideals ultimately leads to murder; but the end it becomes evident that he his error. "Forgotten Cam-

based on an

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The Bidding

were vulnerable. South's correct opening bid is one spade. West is not strong enough to make a vulnerable overcali and he should pass.

North should overcall with two

orts". Fagan and Agnes suits him very well. South should

clubs. East would pass, as this

story Brand Leahy, includes an interlude then-show two hearts.

North would rebid his elubs to of spectacular episodes from Cecil B. Deblille's epic, "The Ten Command-three. South's next bid should be ments". This super-feature produc- three spades. tion canes to the King's Theatre on Thursday.

1

"Fifty Million Frenchmen" "Fifty Million Frenchmen" is a brilliant, natural colour screen version

H'burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hul 5,300

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↑ 15,000 | 22nd Apr. M'Ies & L’don

at 10.00 am. on Monday, the 20th | "Carge only, 1Calle Casa Blanca. ¡Calls Karachi. February, 1933. Consignees must

Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods examined by the Company's Sur-

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sre

No claims will be admitted" after the goods have left the Godowns,

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

E. OHL,

Agent. Hongkong, 14th February, 1933,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"LEIUT. ST. LOUBERT BIE”" - Arrived Hongkong on Friday,

the 17th February, 1933." From DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, LONDON, ROTTERDAM &c

the

North must realize that his part- ner is demanding that he take a

via SHANGHAI. choice of those two suits. The

Consignees of Cargo by the above clubs have been bid and rebid. named steamer are hereby informed which generally shows a long solid that their goods with the exception of of the play which captured Broadway suit, especially when a minor sult Opium: Treasure and Valuables are Last season. Many of the same is bid and rebid over a major being lowas of the HONGKONG landed and placed at their risk people that appeared on the stage are suit; therefore North should aban- seen, in the picturization. William

& GODOWN Gaxton again portrays the role of don his suit and make a choice of KOWLOON WHARF

Co. LTD., KOWLOON, whence Jack Forbes who wagers with his two one of partner's suits and should

delivery be obtained as the goods frienda, Cummings and Baxter, that carry the contract to four hearts, are landed. within two weeks he can woo

and

The play of the hand is interest Goods not cleared within 7 days wed the pretty girl he has merely ing. If West could make the un-including date of arrival, will be subs

and al never met, limpsed hut without a cent in his pocket. Helen usual opening of a heart, the con-ject to rent.

tract would be defeated, but if the the Broderick again plays Violet,

American tourist who

queen of diamonds-the natural strong-minded throws so many monkey wrenches in opening-is made, the declarer will the machinery, Lester Crawford, win with the ace.

He must now immediately pro who plays Baxter, was also in the play. Cummings, the originator of ceed to set up the club suit by lead- the wager, himself mildly desirous of ing the three of clubs."

is deftly played by West should not ruff the first

fuss by

All claims must be sent to the

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the Godowns for examination by the Damaged Packages must be left in

IBHUTAN and the Company's Sur. CHITRAL consignees, veyor MessrsGoddard and Douglas NELLORE at 10.00 am, on Thursday, the 23rd

the pursued The lady all the club. East will win it with the February, 1933.

John Halliday.

beautiful Claudia Dell. Nat

Consignees must 1Cargo only.

is about is bewitchingly prr andjate and now, regardless of what have a Revenue Officer in attendance

Vera Gordon make much of their he returns, the contract is made clever Jewish dialect as tourists in Supposing he returns a small Paris. Carmelita Geraghty is good as club for his partner to ruff. "West an excitable mamselle, and Charles would return a diamond and the is is Frenchiest as Mdeclarer will trump and then lead

- But the

bagful of mon a small heart, finessing the queen!

in dummy.

is that outlandish team clowns, Olsen and Johnson, who

He now leads the king of clubs enact the pussyfooting sleuths that pursue everbody, catch nobody, but from dummy and discards a spade, ing at It Loud Bughter in the do- and all that West can do is to ruff

cause treinendous

Bacon, responsible with the jack of hearts. If he re- for so many Warner Bros. successes, fuses to ruff, the declarer will con- directed this hurricane of entertain- tinue to lead clubs until he has ment which hasn't slow moment discarded the losers. from beginning to erd.

If the club is ruffed with the

"Six 'Bosrs To Live" jack of hearts, the declarer still "Six Hours To Live", a romantic has an entry in dummy with the drama which has its setting in Gen-ace of hearts which will pick up eva, and has Warner Baxter, Miria West's king, and the losing spades Jordan, John Boles, George Marion, will be discarded on Beryl Mercer and Irene Ware in its clubs. principal roles, features the new bill

at the King's Theatre to-day. This

when any damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Sury

vayors.

1

the goods have left the Godown.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Hongkong, 15th December, 1932. No claims will be admitted after

.....R. OHL,

.Agent. Hongkong, 17th February, 1933.

MASSAGE Mr. & Mrs. Y. MORI Holder of Japanese Government LICENCE

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Fox production has a distinct inter-them and she appeared in five pro- national flavour, revolving around aductions in which they were featured, dramatic incident at an internation "Rio Rita," "Dixians," "Half Shot at conference. Baxter has the role of Sunrise," "Hook Line and Sinker'' and

diplomat,

a small ination, whe successful blocks action

"Laugh

B

will

signe Nuts." Dorothy was as

the ingenue role in

"Leap Year"

of the conference inspired by past and Get Rich, showing to-morrow at. masters of the art of intrigue, which the Queen's Theatre, which features ruin his country. Romance the new Radio comedy team of Edna enters strongly into the story when May Oliver and Hugh Herbert." Baxter is faced with the problem of choosing between the beautiful girl he loves and the duty he thinks he Tom Walls comes into his own in omes to his country. Miss Jordan, a "Leap Year," the new British and newcomer to the screen, is a young Dominions' production which will be English actress who has been hailed showing at the Central Theatre on by the Fox Studio as a acusational Wednesday. Tom Walls plays the discovery,

leading role and also directed, and he Comedy Lead for Dot Lee gives us something entirely different Dorothy Leo's rise to stellar screen in the way of sophisticated comedy heights in less than eighteen months with sparkle and polish. I ат In- is one of the film city's moat colourful formed that, he absolutely dominates sagas of success. She was born with every scene, and his performance in in the shadows of a large studio the role of "ladies man' gives him building and only tragedy of her every opportunity to put over his own earlier life wa

was the fact that, like the whimsical charm and subtle, scintillat- prophet who is recognised everywhere ing wil. Anne Grey plays opposite

but in his home Lowen, the atudio Tom Walls, and this British actresą

rates remained closed to her, because has been magnificently photographed she was an unknown. But later, and wears some lovely clothes with when the Radio Pictures' studios charm and dignity Ellis Jeffries, decided to feature the comedy team Edmond Breen and Jeanne Stuart are of Bert Wheeler and Robt. Woolsey, in the cast, and they all enter with Derothy was selected to 'team with zest into the spirit of the picture,

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