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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1933.

CONTRACT CINEMA SCREENINGS CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

BRIDGE

Today's Contract Problem

What fa the correct bidding In the following hand? Sup- pose you arrive at a contract of fire 'club-right or wrong and you get a diamond oposing. How should you ploy the hand to make contract?

AQEE

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K 10 R 10253

A

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Denter

AM 1062

A32

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+ X3

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The Danish Motor Vessel, "FALSTRIA." In "Konga" u Motre-Goldwyn-Mayer having arrived from Los Angeles, By W. E. McKenney production which opened yesterday at New Westminster, Aberdeen, Portland and San Francisco consignees af cárgo. the Queen's Theatre, Walter Husies are hereby informed that all goods Havishes his amazing skill of charac-are being landed and placed at their ter acting on as gripping and senan. risk into the hazardous and/or exten tional a story as the screen yet has, hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. acon. It is a startling story stark, Ltd., where delivery can be obtained Louse, colourful, bringing in the mysas soon as the goods are landed, tery of the African jungle and the No claims will be admitted after tangled lives of the whites and blacks the goods have left the godowns and who fight for existence against the all goods remaining undelivered after

RANCH forces of nature. Weird and fantas. December 16, 1933, 4 pm, will be tie riten of the black devil-worship. Ject to rent

All broken, chafed and damaged CARThank- pere, the strange spell of a sinister, goods are to be left in the Godown, paralyzed, whito tyrant who rules his where they will be examined by Anderson and, Ashe ·001 empire by black magic, and a diaboll. Messrs.

December 14, 1933, at 10 a.m. cal scheme for revenge that makes All claims against the vessel must the beholder gap in astonishment-bo presented to the Undersigned | |*BuraN the dramatic Incidents within ten days of the ship's arrival, against which a strange but touching or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. love story unfolded. Walter Hus-

Bill of Lading will be countersign- ton plays "Deadlegie" Flint, who rules! with a long snake-whip from thejed by

· JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD... wheelchair to which he has been con

Agents. fined by a man who stole his wife and

Mercantile Bank Bldg. crippled him in the struggle. It 14.

Hongkong, December 8, 1933. Flint's relentless and desperate deziro- To-day's hand recently was sent for revenge.that has brought him to to me by my friend, John C. Tur. the heart of the Dark Continent on C. Henry Gordan the trail of his foo. plu of Indianapolis. He had, play, plays Gregg, the man Walter Huston ed it in a new bridge club recently is out to trap. Virginia Bruce is organized by him in that city. white girl whom Flint plans to uso his fiendish scheme for“ revenge. Careless play would have lost the Lupe Velez has a fiery role as a Par. having arrived from the above ports, contract for the declafer, byt Mr.tuguese girl who

serves as Filnt's Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- Turpin is no careless player.

mistress. Conrad Nagel Is the white formed that their Goods are being doctor who has fallen victim to the landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and The double by Enat fa poor black man's curse und seeks regenera-Godown Company's Godowns at Kow-

tion in love for the girl he rescues

dellvory may move even though he has three aces, from Flint's tolls. Credit is due obtained.

whenco loon, because he merely is trusting William Coven for his able direc Goods not cleared by tlie 15th inst. hick for the fourth trick.

tim of this throbbing melodrama.

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АЛКО 84 Solution in next issue.

Solution to Previous Contract Problem

The Play

to

Mr. Turpin was in the south, Weat opened the Jack of clubs and the declarer was careful not to put the king on from dummy. West continued with the ten of clubs, Again the king refused to go up, and Mr. Turpin trumped with the five of spades.

He then took two rounds of spades and led the king of dia monds. East refused to win the first round; but South continued with the queen of diamonds and East won with the ace. He exited with the nine of diamonds, North winning the trick with the jack,

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"Trick For Trick", "the new Fox | RAWAL"INDI Mr. Turpin then led the queenago, Succeeding generations down to

mystery melodrama, showing at the Cages only.. of spades and East was up against the one that cherishes "The Mu King's Theatre, must go down as one a had discard. If he dropped a querader" as one of its favourite of the most diverting films seen in legends, have lontificallef in the heart, declarer would act the fourth possibility that every man may have many months. With its two rivni heart, while, if he let go the queen a double, and that every man may magicians trying to

matching trick for of clubs, the tieclarer would lead have another nature. The Matriek, the audience is treated to an quarader" will be shown at the King's inside look at the black craft. To Theatre on Sunday.

the amusement of seeing elaborate tricks simply explained is added the strange mystery of a murdered siri Dorothy Wilson after the manter and the death of a man who attempts of the eternal feminine (wants some to take part in its solution. The smart clothes. Dorothy is the giri,film introduces elements of mystery, who, until a few months ago, was alfar removed from those usually par

tenographer in the RKO-Itadlo studio, trayed, but that find themselves.close but who is now a full-pledged con- to the hearts of the spectators. trnet players. In the days when she pounded a typewriter she used to ave the feminine stars pass her clien wearing beautiful clothes. Then came hur break the leading role in "The Age of Consent in which she wure only spurt clothes. Now Miss Wilson has been cast na leading woman fer Bill Boyd in "The Great Decision" and sbo finds herself playing a little simpler country girl wearing even clothes than In her first picture. *I always used to think

how nice it would be to wear lots of the eight from dummy, which smart clothes," Dorothy wailed when sho saw the little colton dresses for would forca Enat's ace and the king "The Great Decisiun," "but look nt would be set for a needed discardel I think I was better dressed as

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Pass 1 N. T Pass 3. PASE

Pass Doublo

Pass

- neat squeeze play.

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And Mr. Turpin, by employing this interesting squeeze, had made hus contract of four-odd doubled.

"The Great Decision"

nsteragrapher than am as an actress --at least during working hour". With Boyd, and Miss Wilson in "The Great Decision" now showing at the Central Theatre are Charles (Chile) Sale, Ralph Ince, who also directed,

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