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BRIDGE NOTES
Olympic Bridge.
The sixteen bridge deals for the World Olympic Contract Bridge Test were especially arranged by the committee, and participants in the contest were, therefore, no doubt on the qui vive for all sorts of "tricks" to be set up. As a mat- ter of fact, however, there were few really "tricky" points in these hands, but there were several which needed careful considera- tion. Doubtless many of them were recognised by the experts, but it may help and interest the others to have a record of the "points" of each hand., -
con-
The series of deals which stituted the first Olympic competi- tion illustrated
rather ordinary bidding and play, but to obtain a "par" score, soundness was essen-! tial. On this occasion something more than that was necessary, for the deals this year were certainly not ordinary. The keynote of the series was "careful play" rather
THE CHINA MAIL.
¿Discussion On War Debts.
U.S.
The "Big Thres" of the new waz dabis negotiations are shown during first conferenca in Washington. Left to right, Sir Frederick Leith-Rosa, spokesman for the British delegation, Dann Acheson, Under-Becretary of the U. S, Treasury and spokesman for the United States, and Sir Ronald Lindsay, British Ambassador to Washington. It la belioved Great Britain wants to settle for a lump sum.
FILM EXTRAS
Cameras In Chicago Wheat Pit.
TRADERS WORK OVERTIME
than trickery, and how careful in spades would not appear to be MILLIONAIRES AS serious bridge play should be is avoidable unless the club ace is preserved to provide for a spade: | clearly shown in Hand No. 7.
This might be considered first, discard. If, therefore, north con- as it is a most beautiful piece of tinues with the club queen, dummy bridgecraft, at once most simple must again play a small card, and and most aubtle." Any declarer the trick le tramped in the west who played this deal for the hand. Now all is plain sailing for per We recommend reliable persons of maximum is entitled to the utmost the slam.
all classes to suit EMPLOYERS' praise as a most delicate exponent! The foregoing hand may rightly raquirement with satisfaction. En of the art of bridge, for it is hard-be given pride of place, but the re- quiries will be prompty attended to. ly possible for the opponents to mainder might be considered in Everything will be Free of Charge help.
order. It seems likely that in hand Please dial 28989, or write to 67.
North:--
No. 1. all players would have Des Voeux Road Central,
agreed upon House, 1st Floor.
which should end at four spades,
Desirous of having the Wheat played by north. He
Was the iPit scenes show the traders as dealer and should start with one they actually are, officials of the spade, be raised to two by south, Chicago Board of Trade request- and jump to four himself. If he
ed its members to report for does not. south cannot raise him screen work in the pit.
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SPORT NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE
THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE. MEETING will be held (Weather
"COASTWISE"-An interesting book Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on
of cartoons depicting "Happeninga" on SATURDAY,
the China Coast. Price $1, on Bale
Mail"
at
"China
officer. 3A.
18th November, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be Rung 1.30 p.m.
1959,
S.-K J H-9 5
D.--6
C-K Q J 76432 West:-
S.~0 7
H.-A KQ 7
East;
D-A J 10 8 5 3 C.-8
S. A 10 6 H.- 2
D.-K Q 0 4
South:-
CA 10 96
S.-Q 8 5 4 3 2
H.-J 10 649
1).---7 2
C.-
tho Wyndham Street,
TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA. The Landsman's Handy Guide to local- ing the Centre of the Typhoon. Price 60 rentNewspaper Enterprise, Ltd., "China Mall" Office. 3A, Wyndham Smitted to the Members' Enclosure bids one diamond. If north over
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badger prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge will be ad-
for
Hollywood, California. Film "extras" worth more
than $500,000,000 were used in scenes filmed in Chicago for the the bidding. "Golden Harvest,"
agnin. The "point" of the hand,
Although their usual strenuous
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will be broadcast to-day, from the Hong
NOTICE TO QUIT IN 16,000 YEARS
Swiss Lake Disappearing
Vienna. Lake Constance is gradually
Kong Broadcasting. Station 2.B.W. disappearing as a result of de- on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 posits of gravel and sand from K.C.'s):-
the River Rhine, according to a
12.30 p.m.-European programme of report by the Swiss Water Board | recorded-music.
received here. 1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re- But laka-side dwellers are not
yet moving.
port.
1.20 p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc.
1.30 p.m.Arelay of the Rotary The Board gives the lake Club Timin Speech from the Gloucester 16,000 years before it finally Restaurant Rotarian A. E. Bates on vanishes.-Reuter."
"Forests, Past, Presont and Future."
2 p.m.-Close Down
Cantonese Lesson from the Studio,
Studio Concert To-night.
4.30-7 p.m.-Chinese recorded pro-
7
10.10 p.m.-European programme.
pmClosing Local Stock Quota-4. tions, etc.
7.3-2.30p.m.—Variety
Orchestral-
Can This be Love? ·
Three Little Words
Song
Ipana Troubadours.
She's Funny That Way
I Lift My Finger and Say
"Tweet, Tweet"
:
(b) Printemps Nouveau (Vidsl)
Mr. Li Char Chi (Tenor)
accompanied by Mrs. N. Kanis
Songs-
(a) Star Vicino (Balvator Rosa) (b) Sea Wrack
(Sir Hamilton Harty)
(c) From the Tomb of an Unknown Woman
("FROM
"Songs from the Chinese" Granville Bantock)
Mrs. II. Lockhart (Contralto) accompanied by Mr. Frederick Mason, A.R.CO., LT.C.L.
Gracie Fields (Comedienne). Set Us Forget (M. V. White)
Dance of the Toy Regiment
Xylophone Solo
Dancing Stars
Love Boat
Song
Broadway Melody
(b) The Merry-Go-Round (Tale)
Mr. W. H. Bailey (Baritone)
accompanied by Mr. Frederick
Mason, A.R.CO., LT.C.L
Pianoforte Solo-
Joseph Green.
1.
7
Songs--
Charles King (Baritone) 7.36-8 p.m. From the Studio. The 4th of a series of Lessons in
"Cantonese" by the Rev. Mr. H. R.
Wells.
8 pm Local Time & Weather, Ke- port.
8.3-8.20 p.m.-Vocal Gems.
White Horse Inn (Benatzky, Stolz & Helen (Offenbach, art. Rørngold)
Columbia Light Opera Company.
Graham)
Columbia Light Opera Company. 8.20.9 D.IS. Scheherazade
Symphonie Suite
(Rimsky-Korsakow, Qr. 36) Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra directed by Leopold Stokowski. 9-10.80. p.m.—A Concert From the Studio.
Programme
however, lies in the defence play day is only five hours long, they. Planoforte Solo-Variations
by east and west. North-
5.-A 9 8 7 6 4
D.--A Q
H.-94 8
C.-K €
South-
H. 8 €
S.-Q J B D.-K J 10 9 CQJ 10 7
After a pass from south, west Enet:--
8.-5 2
H.-7 2
D. 8 7 6 6S C.—A 9 4 2
Badges admitting Non-Members to calls in clubs, east also might bid tho Members' Enclosure and Club Rouma al $5.00
first. Gentlemen that suit in order to show and $3.00 for Ladies
(Both round control of it, and strong including Tax) are obtainable through support for his partner's diamonds. WEST:-
LAMMERT BROS. SECRETARY upon the person West thereupon bids six diamonds.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND BURVEYORS.
- Public Auctions
Tinstructions to sell by Public HE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON
THURSDAY, the 16th. Nov.,
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sale Room,
• Duddel! Street.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
comprising:
FURNITURE
application of a Member, such Mem
ber to be responsible for all visitorį
clore at 12 o'clock Noon.
Floor.
club
worked before the cameras from 19 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The millionaires were 80 exuberant in their screen acting that they would not stop their fictitious trading when tho scenes were completed, but con- tinued to amuse themselves by bidding wheat up to $9 a bushel. -Reuter.
these aces are the only winners he lacks.
I
In hand No. 8 south was the desler and should pass. His hand Is of average strength only and lacka, two certain tricks. West should say one diamond, and east) responds with two no-trumps;
should "jump" to two spaden west men-east tries three hearts, and west start must rafae him to game in that
S.-K 10 Against this small alam bid,
H-A K Q J 10 5 introduced by him, and for Payment north leads the club king, and D-42 of All Chits, etc.
west considers the hand. It រង C.-8 5 3 The Secretary's office, 3rd Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794), will clear that he need lose no
Whether or not weat has trick as dummy's ace takes care of tioned hearia, east should Badges admitting to Members' Ea-his singlton, no diamond trick, and with the club ace and follow it with auit. closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
no heart trick since dummy can the heart seven. After taking two North :--- On No Pretext will Children be per. ruff the one loser in the suit. rounds of hearts with the ten and Meeting. mitted in either Enclosure during the Twelve tricks seem certain. When the Jack, west should see that, if Tiffins are obtainable at the Club the club ace was, therefore, play-dummy can be made to trump with
Bouth an honour, one of his trumps will i House provided they are ordered from ed on the king, however,
1933, 21020,
arm-
Chesterfeld couches and chairs, Tenk wardrobes with bevel- led mirror, Teak dressing tables, Cheat of drawers, Filing cabinets, Dining tables and chairs, Screens, Radiators, Books, Rugs, Tientsin Carpets, Blackwood Screen, Brass gongs, Typewriters, Wall plates; Tables, elc,, etc.
Silver ware Cutlery, Curtains, Records, Liner, Gramaphones, Crockery, Glass ware, Table lamps, Ice chests, Tea sets, Fender, Gas stoves, Enamel baths, Teak book cases, Cameras, Toliet zote, Table scales. Standard lamps, etc., etc.
also
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
including:
Jose tables, Chairs, Oplum stools, Deaks, Tea-poya, Jardini-: eren, cic,, etc.
and
1 Matheson Bell Dual Wave
Radio Set (New)
**
1 King T.R.F. Rádlo Bet (New);
1 Bet Encyclopaedia Britannica
(29 volumos)
1 Kelvinator
3. Planos
1 Shewing Machine (New)
On View from, Wednesday.
15th November, 1988;
Terma: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 18th November 1983"
Club during the Race Meeting.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
8.-Q J98 2 H- C.-Q 1982 D-4 3
8-65
H---A 4 3 2
D-Q 3 10 7 C.-K 96
S—A K 10 ↑ A D-K 8 C-7 4
S.-8
BAJ 87 D-A 9 6 5 2 C—A 10 8
the Na. Boy in advance. Telephons trumped it. to lead a spade take the fourth trick which saves South:-
and the declarer could not escape the game. His third heart lead! PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Pablle losing a epado round also, the bid should therefore be the Ave!
If north has до Enclosure is $2.00
more, no harm including Tax, being defeated by one trick. for all Persone, including Ladies, and
done as the thirteenth payable at the Gate, Soldiers and labelled "unfortunate," or "a trap," heart must
This unexpected enemy ruff was has been
be with east, but if East:- Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half, Price,
and moat players looked upon the north has the nine east must Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c., will deal as evidence that, despite the rump the trick, and at the same not be permitted to operate within the strongest holdings, nothing in make him irump (only to be over-West:
timo ask himself why west should Precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey bridge is certain. Had they rea-
trumped by dummy), whilst he still lised, however, that the keynote of holds the top honours. The an- these deals was care, they might|
swer can be only that west desires have gone deeper into the matter, to drive out one of dummy's apade and considered the effect of the honours. This leads east to trump The "point" of the hand is that oppinent's trumping the very first with the spade five, and the game the trumps with the opposition are | club round, however unlikely if saved, for, if dummy takes with all, except the ace, who has, there appeared, and whether the danger the Jack, west must later win a fore a perfect cross-run. He could be avoided. This would open trump round with either king or must, however, make sure of his the way for a delightfully delicate ten.
ten tricks by first making his top play. The club king... should be
Is hand No. 2 there is no "point" cards, Two spades, two diamonds, ducked in the dummy!
whatever, so it is not Illustrated, ja club, and five trumps give him It is true that the declarer ap- Kast deals and bids one club. This game, South. can trump once with pears, at first sight, to lose a trick places him with the seas of clubs the ace, and lead trumpa. In order unnecessarily, but nothing is really and hearts, and enables west to bid to spoil the cross-ruff, but he can lost thereby, as the one-trick loss seven no-trumps immediately, for ngt save game.
Secretary
Hong Kong, 18th November, 1988.
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"YES! EVERYBODY
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Glaxounow)
2. Bongo
Luba Shaftain.
(6) Kashmiri Song
(Woodforde-Finden)
(b) Till I Wake
(Woodforde-Finden)
Mr. R. Sanger (Soprano)
accompanied by Frau Ammann
Songe-
(a) Aricao da Roi de Labore
(Massonet)
8.
Variations and Finale (Glazounow) Lube Shaftain.
(a) Pale Moon (Indian Love Song) (b) From the Land of the
Sky-Blue Water (Cadman)
Mrs. R.Sanger accompanied by Frau Ammann. Songs
(a) La Fleur. Que Tu M'Avain
Jetee" (From "Carmen" --Bizet) Mr. Li Chor Chi (Tenor)
Bccompanied by Mrs. N. Kanís Sink, Red Sun (Del Riego! Ibi One Fleeting Hour (Lee) (c) Spring Goes, A'Roaming
(Windsor)
Mrs. H. Lockhart (Contralto) accompanied by Mr. Frederick Maton, A.R.C.O, LT.CL.
(a) Silent Moon
10. Songs-
(R. Vaughan Williams), (b) Bright is the Ring of Worda R. Vaughan Williams) (c) Roadways (Lohr),
Mr. W. H, Bailey
(Baritone)
accompanied by Mr. Frederick
Mason, A.R.C.O, LT.C.L. 10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day Prost News.
10.85 p.m.---Close Down.
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