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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1933.

ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFIC

"EMPRESSES"

Offer the Utmost in- SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY

AND

SERVICE

Hong Kong Chongbal Koyasakl

Kobe Tchobain Devolala Vancourt

Arrive LERTO

Leath

Arriva

Empe, of Japan.

Mar. 3

Mar, 4

Mar 7

Mar. 9

Mar. 15

Mar. 20

Empr. of Aes

Mar. 17 Mar. 19 Mar. 21 Mar. 23

Mar. 25

Apr. 3

Empt. of Canada

Mar, 24

Mar, 26

Mar. 29

Mar. 31

Apr. 7

Apr. 12.

Empr. of Russia

Apr. 7

Empr. of Japan

Apr. 21

Apr. 23

Apr. 9 Apr. 13.

Apr. 13

Apr. 18

Apr. 21

Apr. 24

Apr. 28

May4

May

Empr. of Ana

May 6 May 7 May 9

May 11

May 13

May 2

Empr. of Canada

May 19 May 21

May 24

May 28

June 2

Empr. of Ramaia

June 2 June 4 Jans 6

Jane B

June 10

Expr. of Japan

June 16 June 18

June 21

June 23

June 29

July 4

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CINEMA SCREENINGS CONTRACT

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

"Sweepstakes", which was filmed

BRIDGE

on the famous Auga Caliente Race By W. E. McKenney tracks, is refreshingly differen! from any kind of picture we have seen in a long time. It is a thrilling comedy drama of the Turf, replete with humour, romance, thrills pathies.

The following interesting hand was sent in by W. J. Howell, Un- fortunately, when the band was played Mr. Howell's partner, who youngcerning the exploits of a

sat in the North, got into a four former no trump contract which was dou- career because of loyalty, to employer and friend. the story is bled and defeated one trick. Nor notably wholesome and inspirational. th can make five clubs unless East Eddie Quillan's portrayal of the opens the ace and one club which Jockey stamps him as one of the is a likely opening. The hand cleverest Juve

juvenile comedians a should be played at hearts. '. dramatic actors on the screen, while Marion Nixon's charm will win the hearts of

Clenson's comedy

audience. James

characterization

provides plenty of laughs. The rac- well handled. very ing scenes are There is every variety of thrill in "Sweepstakes," and additional interest will be found in this film by those who are keen racing enthusiasts. It is

lso a film for every member of the| family to see. It is now showing at the Central Theatre.

"Forgotten Commandments" Irving Pichel, former Broadway stage star and director, and pro- Jungtinent screen actor, plays a pivotal role in Paramount's startling drama Jane 19e t

of modern life, "Forgotten Command-

this" ments". Unquestionably Pichel's most important characteriza- tion since coming to Hollywood. In "Forgotten

he nlays Commandments",

brilliant

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The Bidding

the character role of

Both sides were vulnerable. scientist whose personal dreams are South's correct opening bid is one thearted by "his new-fangled doc.

he should pass.

North should overcall with two. clubs. East would pass, as this suits him very well. South, should then show two hearts.

CONSIGNEES" NOTICE. P&O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES,

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIKS MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

"GENERAL METZINGER”, Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday,

the 16th February, 1930. Consignees of Carge by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Transure and Valubales are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Co. Ltd.. Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed

Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.,

From MARSEILLES #2-

All claims must be sent to the the 1934, or they

before the Friday not

underry,

24th

be recognized

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consigueca, and the Company's Bur veyor Mears-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 am on Monday, the 20th February, 1833. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer' in attendance when

are damaged dutiable' goods examined by the Company's Sur-

veyora.

̈ ̃(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND)' Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, india, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, "E. & S. Africa, Austra Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

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Destination

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6,800 4th Mar. | Mles, Havra. L'don,

3,300

H'burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & HID* 8th Mar. Straits, Colombo, & B'bay. | 15,000 || 111h Mar. | Bombay, Mles & Lydon

15,000 28th Mar, | Bombey & L’doi

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| 17,000 |" sib pr. | M'ies & Lidor:

BANFURA

| 15,000 | 22nd Apr. i Mles & L'den CHITRAL

Cargo only, ICalls Casa Blanca Calla Karachi.

Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers and Cargo be "Constantiopie, Pireaux, Smyrna and other Lerant Ports by Steamers

of the Khedivial Mail 93. Ča

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

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

No Fire Insurance will be effected | SINDHANA TILAWA - TALMA R. OHL,

Agent.Cals Port Swottonham.

by as in any case whatever.

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Hongkong, 14th February, 1933.

MARITIMES.

The Steamship.

trines. His advocacy of new ideals Spade, West is not strong enough ultimately leads to murder, but in to make a vulnerable overcall and COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES Uze end it becomes evident that he

his crror. "Forgotten Com

as original bared on story by James E. Fagan and Agnea Brand Leahy, includes an interlude of

episodes from Cecil B. spectacular DeMille's epic. "The Ten Command ments". This super-feature produc tion comes to the King's Theatre on Thursday.

North would rebid his clubs to three. South's next bid should be | three spades.

"LEIUT. ST. LOUBERT BIET Arrived Hongkong on Friday, the 17th February, 1933. From DUNKIRE, ANTWERP, LONDON, ROTTERDAM &c

| 8,000 | 23 Feb 2.30 p.m. I S'pore, Penang & Caloutra 10,000 14th Mar. Spore, Penang & Calcutta. 10,000 19th Mar. Ibpore, Penang & Calous

B. L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Im and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGO (South).

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE

7,000

3rd Mar.

7,000

1st Apr.

2,000 2nd May."

Manila, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following The Union 3.8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc,

The P. & O. Koyal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O Branch Service of Steamers to London via Snez,

The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers For Southampton and

London via Panama Canal.

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

via SHANGHAL, "Fifty Millon Frenchmen"

choice of those two euits. The

Consignees of Cargo by the above "Fifty Million Frenchmen" I a clubs have been bid and rebid. named steamer are hereby informed brilliant, natural colour screen version which generally shows a long solid that their goods with the exception of of the play which captured Broadway suit, especially when a minor suit Opiam, Treasure and Valuables art last season. Many of the Jame people that appeared on the stage are is bid and rebid over a major being landed and placed at their risk seen in the picturization. William suit; therefore North should aban- in the Godowns of the HONGKONG KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN Gaxton again pořitovs the role offdon his suit and make a choice of len o TTD KOWLOON,

whence Jack Forbes who wagers with his twe one. of partner's suits and should delivery can be obtained as the goods friends, Cummings and Baxter, that carry the contract to four hearts. within two

he cap 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 sub-

and all

Helen ject to rent.

All claims must be sent to the without a cent in his point, the tract would be defeated, but if the i Broderick again plays strong-minded American tourist who queen of diamonds the natural undersigned before the Monday, the RANPURA throws ac many ester Crawford. win with the ace.

monkey wrenches in opening is made, the declarer will 27th February, 1933, or they will not TALAMBA

recognized. ...he machinery who plays Baxter, was also in the play. Cummings, the originator of

the wager, homself mildly desirous of the pursued lady, in deftly played by John Halliday. The lady all the fuse beautiful Claudia Dell. Nat

by

are landed.

be

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MARANOA TALMA (COMORIN

BANGALORE *NARKIN

Damaged Packages must be left in He must now Immediately pro- the Godo was for examination by the BHUTAN ceed to set up the club suit by lead-consignees, and the Company's Sur- CHITRAL ing the three of clubs.

reyor Messrs Goddard and Douglas NELLORE West should not ruff the first at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, the 23rd club. East will win it with the February, 1933- Consignees must

"

SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.“

| 3.500 | 21 Feb. 6 s.m. | 8'bai, énly

10,000 24 Feb 6 am. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Oraks

| 13,000 | 94 h.Feb. | Flat. Kete & Voc

6,100 27th Fah Bhai, Moji, Kote & Yoko 17,000) 3th Mar.) E'hai, Moji, Kole, Osaki

& Too

17,000 100 Mar. | Ehal. Eche & Teko

8,000 | 10th Mar. | Amoy, S'bai, Moji, Kobe

& Ciaka

6,000 1:19th Mar. | S'hai, Eobe & Taka " 15,000 24th Nar. Shai. Bol & Joke

7,000 16th Apr. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Ceska

& Yoko

ia shout is bewitchingly and ace and now, regardless of what have a Revenue Officer in attendance Cargo only. Calls Nagoya & Yohraichť.

Vere Gordon make much, of their he

elever Jewish dialect ng tourists

.....Sat, 25th Fab.

..S1, 26th March.

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..Wed., 1st March. ...Sat, 11th March.

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..Fri, 10th March.

South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,

Heiyo Maru Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

Genoa Valencia.

Tues., 14th March

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..Wed., lat March.

Wed., 8th March.

Thurs., 23rd Feb.

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SERVICE OF EAST MOTOR VESSELS (with Limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards to:

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H.V. "AGRA”

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Outwards to:

Balling about

28th Feb.

the Company's Sur- veyors.

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.

returns, the contract is made, when any damaged detaile goods are Supposing he returns 証 small Paris, Carmelita Geraghty is good as club for his partner to ruff. West the goods have left the Godowas.

excitable mamaelle, and Charles would return a diamond and the Tudels is his Frenchiest as Mdeclarer will trump and then lead Pernoise. But the bagful of non-small heart, finessing the queen

is that outlandish team of

in dummy." Olsen and Johnson, **who He now leads the king of clubs. ennet the pussyfooting sleuths that pursue everbody, catch nobody, but rom dummy and discards a spade,

cremergate! urater in

the and all that West can do is to ruff ing at it. Lloyd 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

slow mement fiscarded the losers. ment which hasn't a from beginning to end.

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MASSAGE If the club is ruffed with the Mr. & Mrs. Y, MORI "Six Hours To Live"

jack of hearts, the declarer still"Holder of Japanese Government "Six Hours To Live", a romantic has an entry in dummy with the

LICENCE ́drama which has its setting in Gen-ace of hearts which will pick up evo, and was Warner Baxter, Miriam West's king, and the losing spades Cure Sprained Ankle & Wrist Jordan, John Boles, George Marion, will be discarded on the good

4, Wyndham Street, 1st Floor Beryl Mercer and Irene Ware.in it.

Telephone 26051. principal features the new bill clubs.

Hongkong, nt the ca

Theatro today. This

Fox production has a distinct inter-hem and she appeared in five pro- national Havour, revolving around luctions in which they were featured, dramatic incident at an internation Ria Rita," "Dixiana, "Half Shot at baxter has the role of Sunrise," "Hook Line and Sinker" and conterence. adintomat, representing a small Cracked Nuts. Dorothy was 2.3- nation, who successfuly blocks action signed the ingenue role in "Laugh of the conference mapired by past and Get Rich, showing to-morrow at masters of the art of intrigue, which the Queen's Theatre, which features will ruin his country. Romance Le 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 owes to his country. Miss Jordan, a newcomer to the screen, is a young English actress who has been hailed by the Fox Studio as a schsatican!

discovery.

..."Leap "Year"

Tom Walls comes into his own in "Leap Year," the new British and Dominions' production which will be showing at the Central Theatre on Wednesday. Tom Walls plays the leading role and also directed, and he Comedy Lead for Dot Lee gives us something entirely different Dorothy Lee's rise to stellar screen in the way of sophisticated comedy heights in less than eighteen months with sparkle and polish. I am in- is one of the film city's most colourful formed that he absolutely dominates sagas

s of success. She was born with every scene, and his performance in In the shadows of a large studio the role of "ladica man" gives him building and only tragedy of her every opportunity to put over his own cartier life was the fact that, like the whimsical charm and subtie, scintillat- propliet who is recornised everywhere ing wit. Anne Grey plays opposite but in his home town, the studio Tom Walls, and tkla British actress gates remained closed to her, because has been magnificently photographed he was an unknown. But later, and wears some lovely clothes with when the Iladio 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,n the cast, and they all enter with Dorothy was selected to team with zest into the spirit of the picture.

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