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CINEMA SCREENINGS.

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

Very good fun, which means 7x-! cellont entertainment, distinguishes "Jnek's the Boy", the Gainsborough picture showing At the King's Theatre. The picture was directed at the Talighton Studios by Walter Forde This merry story of the son of a Police Commissioner (Jack Hulbert) who was regarded as a time waster by

-CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Haven't you found that the real fascination of contrnet bridge is due to the fact that every hand is different?

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MÁRITIMES,

The Metorship,

"FELIX BOUSSELL" Arrived Hanghang on Tuesday, the 23rd May,. 1033. From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed

Do you know that if you and that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valunblea his father, resolved to tell the whole all your relatives, and all of their are being landed and placed at their world-which, of course, kas London relatives, were to sit down and risk to the Godowns of the Hongkong AA its

contro that ho posseanod deal bridge hands at the rate of Kowloon Whart & Godown Co. Ltd. brains and acumen, is one long one a minute for the next hun-Kowloon, whence delivery can be delight.

Unknown to his father Jack Brows dred years, they would not deal obtained as the goods are landed.

Goods not cleared within 7 days Joins the force and, assisted by the out all of the possible combinations including dato of arrival, will be

subject to rent.

All claims must be sent to the

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Butler, is able to camouflage his in a deck of 62 cards? actions and constant 'disappearances So you can see how meager is So successfully that for six months the knowledge of all of the au- undersigned before Thuraday his father is ignorant of his presence thorities put together. It is true 1st June, 1933, or

they will not in the force,

they can write volumea and

arti-be_recognized.—— At this time car bandits acles on what will þeín in the ma- Damaged Packages must be left in particulary native but P. C. Brown muffs an opportunity to capture the jority of cases, and really that is the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- raiders, and has to face the dreaded

veyor Messrs:Goddard & Douglas Commissioner. "You!" gasps

At 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 29th father. P. C. Brown is suspended, but

May, 1933. Consignees must have his brain in active, and his girl's old

a Revenue Oficer in attendance when nurse, Mrs. Bobday (Cleoly Court

any damaged dutiable goods neidge) aids and abets him in pursuit

Examined by the Co.'s Surveyors. of the bandita.

Jack Jost them in Mndamo Tussaud's exhibition in the Marryle- bone Road and they go, firmly of be lief that the peart necklace stolen in the raid adorns the neck of one of the queens and that the thloves will seek to recover it. Just how sticces cames to the persistent constable and the adventurous Scottish proprietress of a cafe, tho pleture reveals in a series of amazingly amusing incidents. Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge are both screamingly funny.

"Madame Battery"

what counts.

But every once in a while Д hand comes up in tournament play where some one pats lu a bid or makes a play which gives him top

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fore making his opening lead. It is useless to lead spades even though that is his longest and strongest suit. The opponents have bld six-they are naturally short in spades-but that suit in well protected with high cards.

North has bid diamonds, 80 diamond lead is out. West must elect to lead either a heart or a club.

un the board--and then score

If West opens a heart the con- somebody will say, "Well, you would never have made it if" tract is made. Of course, If the But he did make it, received top club is opened Enst will cash his score, received thrill andace and king of clubs and defent naturally became more fascimted the contract. with contract. Following is one of those typical hande.

0

"Madama Butterfly," one of the most treasured romancen of all time, now a motion picture, comes to tho Queen's Theatre on Thursday with a cast headed by Sylvia Sidney, Cary Grant, Charlie Ruggica,

Irving Pichel and Helen Jerame Eddy.

Miss Sidney, playing the title role a high-born Japanese girl-makes her appearance in an entirely new type of characterization. Eyebrows and eyes slanted, hair lacquered, her steps

In the case of a heart opening. mincing, draped from head to foot in

the declarer will play small from colourful oriental robes, she is any thing but the American girl of "City

The Bidding

dummy, East will put on the jack Streets." "An American Tragedy."

South, the denier, opened the fand declarer will win the trick The Miracle Man," "Merrily We Go contracting with one no trump, with the nec. He will run off all to Hell," or other of her recent screen which I heartily disapprove of injof his diamonds and then all his this case. I feel that in order to spades, leaving himself with the "A Paraport to Hell"

bid no trump a hand must con-ten and one heart and a small "A Passport To Hell", the new Foxtain at least 3 to 3% high card club. dramatic picture featuring Elissa tricks, it must have tenace pozi- East will be forced to bear Landi in the leading role, comes to tione, no weak doubletons and down to the ace of clubs and the the King's Theatre, on Thursday.

auccesses.

The story depicts the adventures of good protection in three sults.

queen and one heart. All the de- clarer has to do is lead a club and throw East in the lead with

a beautiful woman, whose heart is Here is a hand that has a weak led with bitterness and hate. She doubleton. While it has minor pretends to love the man she marrico tenace positions in beurts and the uce. until she is, for the first time in her major in spates, it is really not life, touched by real love. How deating works out her problem ferma strong enough for an original no the basis of this romantic drama. trump bid.

The picture is played against a After the one no trump, North, back-ground of tropical Africa and an the pariner, bld three diamonds, atmosphere of war, though no scenes | South then bid three no trump, of conflict other than the conflict of and North went to aix no trump. emotions, form part of the petion,

The Play

West should think carefully be-

Paul Lukas, one of the most pupular leading men of the films, portrays the principal male role and Alexander Kirkland plays a part scarcely less Harlow is splendid as the woman of Important. Warner Oland, divorced, easy virtue who makes regular trips temporarily at least, from Oriental up the river from Saigon, eventually characterizations, enacts prominent, finds the man she really wants to settle! down with, and then has to put up a terrific fight for him.

role.

"Red Dust"

Mary Astor plays the role of the unfaithful wife who becomes involved in an affair with Gable. Genc. handles Raymond as the young husband difficult part deftly.

The brutal, dangerous, but withal glamorous oxistence of life on a rub- fer plantation In Indo-China la re- vealed in all its dramatic perspective in "Red Dunt," which is now showing Donald Crisp and Tully Marshall at the Queen's Theatre as a co-starr- ing vehicle for Clark Gable and Jean minor roles and Forrest Harvey pro- deliver convincing performance in vides comedy relief with his English

Harlow

No effort was spared to bring the stage hit to the screen with all it original power. To put it mildly, this picture has "everything.". from sizzling love scenes between Gable and tho seductive Miss Harlow, to tensely exciting situations in whlch the entire cast is involved. Shots of terrific jungle storms and hurricanes

locale of the breath-taking thrills.

in-

wisecracks.

"They Just Had To Get Married",

"They Just Had to Get Married" the Universal comedy which la show- ing at the Central Theatre for the. inst time to-night is what is commonly known as a riot.

to bring to-

This picture serves

and

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Enst is forced to lead from his queen and one heart, while the declarer holds the ten heart in one hand and the king and one in the other,

Now the player who has made this small slani will mechly nak you," "Would you bid six on that hand?" If you say no, he will mllo and any. "Well, I made it."

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that clever comedy pale-Siim Sum- story provide manyterville and Zagn Pitts. Summer- ville's awkwardness is a perfect foll

If there ever was a perfectly cast for Miss Pitt's lackadaisical ner- picture, It is this one. Gable offers vousness, and as man and wife thes D brilliant performance 0.9 the brutalized plantation overseer who hilarious situations. Miss Pitts had are the centre of a swift succession of repulace a girl of his own sort when n French engineer brings his beauti

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