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MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1933.
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THE CHINA MAI
THE LEEWAY PRINCIPLE
ILLUSTRATED
1
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station, Z.BW.
K.C.):-/
12.30 p.m.-European programme of Victor & H.M.V. records.
1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather R
Re-
Between System bidders and grand slam almost a certainly. Ex- on a wavelength of 365 metres (845 "natural" and direct bidders the ample 3:-- point of controversy concerns not only initial calls but partners' rea- Is it wise to disclose the ponses. full strength of a hand at once or Is it keep something in reserve? desirable for partner to show ma- ximum support or to advance xradually?
Approach bidding may be com- pared to the use of the rapler in- stead of the bludgeon. The rapier is
Y S.-Q. J, 6, 2. H.-A, 5, 2. D.-Q, 10, C-A, 8, 5, 3.
Z
S.-A, K, 8, 4.
H.-K, 3.
D—A, K. JIA
C.—K, J, 2---
z bide ne spade I now
the more delicate weapon, but there jumps immediately to Four, which
•
it,
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS are occasions when the bludgeon he is entitled to do may leave
may be the more effective.
as he may read Yaying length The "Leeway" principle,
to in Spades and little support out W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
which reference was made last side. Kowloon Bay week, in rapier-like thrust bid. On Leeway principles Y bids Now Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" It is a deliberate undercell by part- Three Spades, to which. Z is forced
Sale Agents for Kelvin Motors.
ner designed to allow the original to respond. Z now-bida Foar Dla bid to make an additional construc-¡monde to show his second suit and tive re-bid to discover whether
can then begin to show Aces and slam is possible.
the grand slam will be reached.
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central
THE CENTRAL EMPLOYMENT
AGENCY.
As examples of the method con- sider the following:-
Y
5.-Q, J. 7.2
I-A, K, L
D.-K, Q.
C.-Q. 10. 7, 0.
S.—A, K. 5. 3.
H.-J. 7, 2
D.-A, 9, 4.
C. --J, B, 5.
Box We recommend reliable perrons of ull classes to suit EMPLOYERS' requirement with satisfaction. En quiries will be prompty attended to. Everything will be Free of Charge, methods is enabled to raise to Five
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
- Public Auctions ·
House, 1st Floor.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE
Z bids One Spade. Y on direct;
Now let us take a different type of support upon which the initial response in the same. Example
Y
S.—Q. 10, 8, T. 4. 2. H.-10.
D.—5, 2.
C.-A. 9. 4. 5.
Z
S.—A, K. 3, 5.
R.—8, 6, 4, 2. D.-9, 7, 3. C.-K, 2
ROUND HONG KONG'S
|· MAIL: REVIEW.
CINEMA THEATRES.
MAIL REVIEW
"THE KID FROM SPAIN”.
· · KING'S THEATRE
3rd RIG NOVELTY „PROGRAMME QUE
THEATRE
. "The Kid From Spain" the greatest musical extravaganza The Queen's [showing their 15 pm-A relay of the Hong Kong since "Whoopes and starring Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Eddle Cantor as the pop-eyed Oliver Hardy
programme with Management. (During the intervals re:] corded music will be broadcast from matador, is now showing at the Mess" as the oute the Studio).
An Old Span King Theatre.
fighting Nonsense and songs, as nervous Loose, with The and bubbly as Cantor is himself: Zaan Fitta, "Tha propel a gay romantic fable of love with Charlie Chase, relay of the Band of the under the Southern moon, a story eBorneo," ist Battn: S.W.B., conducted by Band of the dark smiling eyes that sive "Colour Seals" master J. L. Gecke, from the Military matadors the grace and valour of Cuba and England Hospital, a weer commanding. Dur- Spain's noble sport of bull-fighting technicolour and sion of the Officer
2.15 pm. Close Down. Relay of the S.W.D.'s Band. Relay from the Ko Shing Theatre To
night-European programme
ling the intervals recorded music wil
be broadcast from the Studiol.
6-645 p.m.-Operatic.
Bong-
La Favorita-
Oh, Dearest Ferdinand (Donizetti) Don Carlos-Oh, Fatal Gift (Vend!) Sigrid Onegin (Contralto) 7101. Orchestral
The Daughter of the Regiment—
Över (Donizetti) Members of la Scala Orch. Milan
CL854, The Twilight of the God Siegfried's Journey to the Rhine
(Wagner) Symphony Orchestra conducted
Albert Contes 9007. Song-The King's Henchmann-
May, Marcus, Lay Him Down
(Milley-Taylor)
Oh, Caerar, Great Thou!
(Millay-Taylor)
by
Three songs, "In the Moonlight," Cup: News Specia ¡“What A Perfect Combination" and this full and very
"Look What You've Done, are programme, which is wort heard from the lips of this mecome. seeing. plished comedian.. against a back]
round of lavish beauty, beautirat MAIL REVIEWE girls and tuneful melody and||| spirited dancing.
·
"BEST OF ENEMIES". *** & MAJESTIC THEATRES
Prominent in the big cant that support Eddie Canton and his Jende "Best Of Enemi ing lady, Lydia Roberti, are Robert at the Majestie Young and Ruth Hall, as the Love | return to the Interest and John Miljan and Boy Friend. Carrol Naish as the menaces. Rogers, after
Noah Berry, Stanley Fields and years. Sidney Franklyn, the Brooklyn boy,
The picture is a com who went to Spain and became the of the old story. world's greatest bull-fighter, are Juliet, of parents at
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) ́8103,'also seen. Orchestral--
Flying Dutchman-
Overture (Wagner)
Symphony Orchestra conducted by MAIL REVIEW
Clemena Schmalstich C1870 6.45-8 p.m. Variety.
1 Called to Say Goodnight Love the King
"GIRL CRAZY"-- ORIENTAL THEATTRE“,
"Gir] Crazy" is first and fores
Colin His Orch. 24195 most a slapstick comedy of the
Please dial 28939. or write to 67. Spades at once. with the hope of Z One Spade; Y Three Spades, Des Voeux Road Central, David Slam. But Z cannot go on as he Here, if not using the Leeway has called his hand to the limit. On principle. Z must leave the Three the Leoway principle the same re- Spades bid as he has opened on
7.p.m.--(Closing Local Stock Quota- Mult le achieved.
Three the absolute minimum. But if he Lions, etc). Y bids Spades and then Z advances to adopts, he is now bound to bid Orchestral-- Four. Y, still hopping, then bide Four Spades and there the bidding Five Spades and there it in left. Z. ends. He just makes his raine, even with this encouragement, can- which he would not have achieved Song
Here there is nothing to choose Three Spades as forcing. between Leeway bidding and direct Now, of course, the objection) bidding. Preference may indeed be arises that with the cards given in felt for the full support at unce this example A and B are likely to since it saves a round of bidding, bid. Actually they did. B ventur- 'ed four Hearts over Y's Three Example 2:-
Spades, and when Z bld Four Spades A doubled, The double. was left and Z made his contract i
HE Undersigned have received Undersigned have received not and should not advance to alam. unless he had regarded Y's bld-of Tetracts from 8 J. Laron. Auction
Esq. In sell by Public Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, the 4th Ort., 1933, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
1
"Randside"
Mount Davis Road
Old Residence of Dr. Heanley
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
mprising:
FURNITURE.
instructions to sell by Publit
ON
TUESDAY, the 3rd October, 1933. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
4. Duddell Street,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
comprising:
FURNITURE.
Y
B.-Q. 10, 7, 2. H...A, 8, D.-Q, G, 4. C-A, Q. 9, 4.
2
S.-A, KC, 8. 4. 1.—0, 3.
D.—A, K, J. 3. C.-K, 7, 2.
A Letter to My Mother A Boy and a Girl Were Dancing Orchestral
Wheezy Anna
["wisecracking" type popularised by
Wheeler and Woolsey.
Woolsey, characteristically equipped with cigar and chequered. suit, is a gambler who goes to. Ray Noble & His Orchestra B6316. AriZozna, accompanied by his wife,
Butterfiles in the Rain
Chorus-
Agincourt
at the behest of Danny Churchill (Eddie Quillan), an enterprising
petually quarelling, younger generation fal the eventual extinction
Marian Nixon," Er Greta'Nissen and Joseph give excellent support to the while the picturé, gives Budi chance to exhibitsbis virtu 'ja number of musical instrume
DISCOVERED TOOTH
IN EAR
Hidden For 22 Years.
New Rochelle, -New Yorke When Robert F. Hester, a 27 John Goss & Cathedral Male Voice young man who has turned a ranch year-old coloured man felt some
into a night club known, for nothing rattling in his ears while apparent reason, 48
was on the beach, he dismissed li ranch." Wheeler, a taxi driver, is
[as water........ hired to drive them from Chicago
Here's A Health Unto His Majesty Ten Thousand Miles Away
Quartet B3782.
The Bells of St. Malo Semper Fidella March Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards
Violin Solo-
Dinne Millions D'Arlequin
Orchestral--
"'dude
But the same evening he dab "B2047. "because train fares have to be a tooth out of his, car, suddenly
paid in advance."
remembering he had placed One of the "side shows" is pro: there 22 years ago when he was
Giulietta Morino 21225.vided by little Mitzi Green, whe child."
makes a big hit with her impér Doctors believe the wax, cost The World is Waiting for the Sunrise sonations of Roscoe Ates, George ing around the toothsaye Indian Love Call
Victor Salon Orchestra 20202, Arliss, Edna May Oliver, and Hester from permanent Injury,
'Beuter.
It may be said that, when B call-Bond— ed Four Hearta, Z remained al-¦ lent.
Y must advance to Four Tak hafstands. Chesterfeld
Spades himself and therefore he Couches and armchairs, Teak war
might just as well have called it on drobes with bevelled nurrors, Teak
the first round. But this is to
dressing tablen. Trak chest ol
miss the whole point of the Leeway Chesterfeld each Titl +m
drawers, Teak bedsteads. Teak This is a hand from Duplicate play. principle. The Three bid by Y chairs, Cushions, Teak extension
cases. Teak filing cabinets, At most tables the bidding was Zassures Z that game is practically ding table, Dining chairs, Teak Show sideboards.
Tesh extension dining tables, Din- One Spade; Y Four Spades, Finish, certain. For all Y knew Z might Trak Klase cabinet,
a considerably better At one table it went 2 One have had tot plass ware, Dinner crockery, jing chairs, etc., etc.
Three hand than he held. He could not Silver ware, Cutlery, Brass ware, Spade; Y Three Clubs: Z Pictures, Curtains, Corpets, Rugs.
Z might be able Pictures, Curtains, Linen, Carpets. Diamonds: Y Four Spades: Z Five have had a worse. Ornament, etc., etc.
to show a second suit and a slam Rups. Singer sewing machines, Spades; Y Six Spades. Finish. temus. Teak wardrobes, Gramaphones, Records, Wall clock On Leeway methods the bidding might be possible. Tenk in
Y therefore, Teak dreig tables, Teak chest
Three by bidding Three instead of Four, Typewriters, Crockery, Glass ware, would be 2 One Spade; Y of drawers, Teak writing denke
{Table lamps, Jee chests, White Spades; Z Four Diamonds; Y Five gave Z an opportunity which Bookenses. Table lamps, Card
Cluba; Clubs; Z Six
Y Seven had if he had closed the bidding at |frost, Fire screens ele., etc. tables, Cooking utensils, etc., etc.
Spades.
game on the first round. also also
One Baby Grand Pisno "Muutrie".
One Kelvinator
and
الايرا
A large quantity of pot plants. On View from Monday the 2nd. October, 1933.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneer, Hong Kong, September 28, 1933.
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
including:
JUAN Luisies.
!
The bidding allows Z to show his
second suit. Diamonds, with safety BEER SOLD IN DRY
and also permits Y LO indicate Clubs. The porassaton of the Ace makes the Opium stools, of Hearts by Y now
Chairs, Desks, Tables, Teapoys, Jardinieres, etc., etc.
On view from Monday the 2nd October, 1933.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 29th September 1933!
CHINA YEAR BOOK
(Fifteenth Edition) 1933.
An old copy of the Year Book is almost as out of date
as an old almanuc, changes take place so quickly in China.
The current edition contains :
The The New Customs Tariff,
Who's Who of the 1,000 principal Chinese
Consular Regulations for Importers;
The Latest Treaties with Foreign Countries, articles on the Chinese Government, the Kuomintang, labour conditions, railways and rivers, wireless and telegraph developments, and a mass of other, necessary information to the newspaper reader. and the business.office.
Price $20 net, China postage 50 cenia
Publishers:
North China Daily News & Herald, Lid., 17 The Band, Shanghai.
Local Selling Agents;
Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hong Kong.
ON Tuesday the 3rd. October, 1933, commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 27, Granville Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
On view from Monday the 2nd. October 1980.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. ›
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 30th Bept., 1988;
POP
CITADEL
Westerville, Ohio Goes "Wet."
he
song-
Look What You've Done
(From "The Kid From Spain") What a Perfect Combination -
(From "The Kig From Spain")
Ethel Levey (Comedienne) B4384 Plano Solo-
Southology
Intangibility
Jbe Sanders 24038.
I've Always Wanted to Call You My
Sweetheart
If I Didn't Miss You
Gracle Fields (Comedienne) B2911 Orchestral--
Honolulu Moon
Hawaiian Dreams
port.
Hllo Hawaiian Orch. 20596. p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-
8.3-11.30 p.m.-A relay from the hu Shing Theatre.
11.30 pm. To-day's Opening 10. a.m. Stock & Commodity Quotations as received from New York by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson, & Fritz
FIRST TIME IN 60 YEARS
Westerville, Ohio. Not since 1879, when a saloon 11.30 p.m.-Close Down.
All records in the above. European opened here--but wasn't a great programmes are kindly supplied by success-has Westerville been 86 Mears. S. Montric & Co. aroused,
Charles V. Taylor has obtained a pop. permit from, the State Liquor Con-
Veterans of the prohibition move-
trol Commission to sell 82 beer, ment, who have stood shoulder to after getting, as he says, "the re-shoulder in more than one battle, commendation of some of the best often victoriously, are getting ready for a fight right, on the home men in town.”
And the new brew has gone on grounds. aale, despite the petition of Dr. At the principal corner on the Howard Hyde Russell, aged founder main street, a fountain of running of the Anti-Saloon League, asking ice water is Westerville's public Taylor to limit his beverages to soft monument" to the cause-Reuter.
The Colonel Is, Not So Sure.
INFLEXIBILITY
IS MY
MIDDLE
NAME
MINE
HAPPENS TO BE" POLITENESS!
others.
KOMOR'S
(KOMOR & KOMOR)
Open on Wednesday, October 4th.
FIRST EXHIBITION
MODERN
of
ELECTRO
SILVERED PEWTER & ANTIMONY
By Mr. A. SHOTIN. FOR 10 DAYS ONLY
A cordial invitation is extended to all residents of the Colony to inspect these samples, to sold at introductory prices.
WELL!
POLITENESS PAYS'
By
MILLA