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One-Club Second Round Bidding.
BY FRANK ENGLAND
In an earlier articlẹ I have din- cussed the type of hand for an ori- ginal artifical One Club and part- ¡ner's responses. I now proceed to
the second-round bidding.
THE CHINA MAIL.
New York Target of Nazi Brick
FOR
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Hour Lieb
Product Of
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Gentiles Jews
Dan fuk
The window of Morris Richman's confectionery store in New York after it had been smashed with a brick bearing a Naži swastika Inbel. Richman said he had been threatened with death if he persisted with his boycott of German confectionery. His own sentiments are prominently displayed beside the alleged Nazi brick (circle).
ROUND HONG KONG'S CINEMA THEATRES
MAIL REVIEW
"HOLD YOUR MAN"-QUEEN'S
THEATRE.
"Hold Your Man," the Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer feature, which is
MAIL REVIEW
“CAVALCADE”—ORIENTAL
THEATRE
In "Cavalcade," the Fox super-
now showing at the Queen's Thea-production now showing at the tre, teams two popular screen stars, Oriental Theatre, Hollywood is de- Jaan Harlow and Clark Gable, for clared by a home critic to have made the third time with far-reaching Britain's greatest, hlm.
BUCCESS.
The story opens in England at
It is a rapidly-moving, rowdy the time of the Boer War in 1899, story of the under-world and in it and shows the march of events up Miss Harlow plays the part of a to the conclusion of the Great War. gandy creature who becomes the The acting is magnificent through» lure in a "love racket" for the sake out. of the man she loves.
Clive Brook gives a finely reg- Clark Gable as the man in the trained and natural performance as case is a light-moralled fellow who the husband,. ad Herbert Mundin finde his real worth when the girl raises a low comedy role to the level is sent to jail on his account. of Arst-class character acting.
Stuart Erwin heads the support.
ing cast which includes Dorothy MAIL REVIEW Burgess, Mario! Kirkland, Garry
Owen, Barbara Paul Hurm,
MAIL REVIEW
Barondess and
"KING OF THE RITZ- KING'S THEATRE
of outstanding.
"THE SQUEAKER”--STAR
THEATRE
The original bidder now bids In the normal way, either in a simple overcall or a jump bid. If the Jump bid In just one more than necessary to overcall it acts an a "force" and now compels partner W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
to keep the bidding going to game. Kowloon Bay.
than New Work & Repairs. Call Flag ""If it is a jump bid of more
Sole Agents for Kelvin' Motors. one more, it is merely invitational and not forcing. Naturally the original bidder's hand must be really strong,
of say, one short game, to justify a second force after a One Diamond response which may indicate a bust. Examples of Second RoundBidding
partners know how to combat the After a Diamond ResponSE
Broadly speaking, intervention. South, One Club. North, Une the intervening bid should be Diamond.
The following bida are ignored as far as possible by
Let us take one "Clubbers." now open to the original bidder
two examples to illustrate. (South):
South One Club, West One No (1) Pass-but, of course,
this Trump.
If North has not two bid will only be made when quick tricks South
chance of new equivalent to a negative One broadcast to-day from the Hong Diamond response. If he has two Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. game and has a strong sult quick tricks and a 6 suit he bids it. on a wavelength of 356 metres (845 lovely widow, Mrs. Cooper, a dis- Drayton and Eric Maturin
If no suit he bids Two No Trumps. K.G.'s) :----
tinguished guest, but is loved by a (2) Double this, of course, only If West doubles North bids One 12.30 p.m.-European recorded pro- pretty maid, Victoria, who, though
many hilarious situations ensue, MAIL REVIEW p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-eventually becomes united to her
hero 1.15 p.m-A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Stanley Lupino dominates the Management. (During the intervals re-Alm by his scintillating perform- corded mual will be broadcant from ance, and Betty Stockfield. Hugh the Stadio).
Lew Ayres, has a role that great- |Wakefield, Gina Malo and Gibb Mcly belts him in "Don't Bet On sk 1.30 p.m-Rugby Press News, etc. Laughlin all give splendid support.
p.Close Down.
Love," the latest Universal screen drama, which is now showing at thủ...ila Central Theatre.
Expert Barbers. Reasonable Prices Open till 9 p.m. 44B, Hankow Road, Kowloon,
opposite Palace Hotel.
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
63, Queen's Road Central.
THE CENTRAL EMPLOYMENT
AGENCY.
We recommend rollable persons of GENERAL NOTICES. all classes to suit EMPLOYERS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
BCCB no
in Diamonds.
(3) Bid one of a suit-e.g., Une
Spade on:-
PRADIO
the
QF
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
14
"The Squeaker," now showing at the Star Theatre is one of Edgar Wallace's most notable stage playa. A production
In adapting it to the films, he charm and attractiveness, light and produced it himself. The re- wrote the dialogue, chose the cast hearted and gay from beginning to end, "King of the Ritz," which is ault la excellent and an outstand- now showing at the King's Theatre, talkie to be produced by the British ing success as the first-All-British tells the story of Claude, headporter Lion Studios. and uncrowned monarch
Lupino.
of the
He 1
The following programme will be Rit-Royal Hotel, played by Stanley achieves a personal success. he passes, which
In this picture, Percy Marmont
ably supported by Gordon Barker, He falls in love with a rich and Trilby Clark, Anne Grey, Alfred
when there has been an in- Diamond, or makes a positive re- tervening bid by the oppon-sponse in the normal way. ents and is Informatory. If West attempts a positive bid compelling partner to bid North will pass or bid a suit or once again.
double the latter for business pur- poses, obviously showing he can "set" the contract for penalties.
There is no doubt that on cer tain hands the definite information conveyed by the One Club bid and responses leads to games and elam res which are exceedingly difficult to larrive at by any other means. major
Here is an example of a game or three of a minor-e.hand from actual play.
NA Q 10 x x H.-A 10 x D.-A X
C-K xx
To this bid North need nut
requirement with satisfaction. En-1 quiries will be prompty attended to.{ -Everything will be Free of Charge.] pond.
Please dial 28939, or write to 67,1
THE Far Fun Aviation Company, Des Voeux Road Central, David!
Limited has removed ita Re House, int Floor.
gistered Office from Asiatic Build-
ing La Kayamully Building, 20
Queen's Road Central (3rd Floor)
as from the 20th day of November
1933.
(4) Force with two of a
Two Hearts on:- S-A 10 x
HL-A Q 10 xxx
D.-A K
C.-K x
North must now keep the bidding If he has not, say, about 1 honour tricks, he should deny with a No Trump bid.
Hong Kong, 21st November, 1933 LAMMERT BROS.going to game.
CHINESE ESTATES, LIMITED.
INTERIM DIVIDEND.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tha an INTERIM DIVIDEND
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
Public Auctions ---
HE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Publie
for year ending 28th February, T 1984, of two per cent, that is $2 Auction per share, will be paid on all shares.
in this Company on Tuesday the
ON
commencing at 10.30 a.m.
(5) Bid three of a major ault or
Two No Trumps; e.g., on:-: S-A K Q x x x
H.--x
D-A K x
C.---x x x
This is not foreing, and North need not about 1 plue honour trick.
respond unless he has
North:-
S.~x x x
H-K 10
D.-x x x x C.-x x x x
South:-
S.-A Q J
H~~Q J 8 7 5
D.-X
C-A E Q x
Under the One Club, the bidding (would result in game being reach- jed as follows:
South
Oone Club
Two Hearts
(a force)
In all the above cases partner Three Clubs will deny a support as the strength
28th November, 1933, at the Com-THURSDAY, the 23rd. Nov. 1983, of his hand warrants and depen-Four Hearts pany's Office at China Buildings, 5th Floor,
North
One Diamond Two No Trumps (not 1 quick
trick)
Three Hearts
showing
preference)
gramme.
port.
2
Relay from the Yellow Dragon Danc- ing Academy.
Selections by the Cheero Band.
4.80-7 p.m.-Chinese programme. 7-10.30 p.m.-European programme. 7 7.15 p.m-
Hawaiian-Indiana March
|MAIL REVIEW
"I LOVED YOU WEDNESDAY"—
MAJESTIC THEATRE
"DON'T BET ON LOVE"
CENTRAL THEATRE
Playing opposite to Ayres, in ab.. solute harmony, in the vivacious, peppy Ginger Rogers, as the femin-
"I Loved You Wednesday," the ine lead. Miss Rogers, who has Hanapi Trio. Fox screen presentation of the succome straight from her success in
|
|Song-I'm Feathering Next
Sophie Tacker (Comedienne)cessful Broadway play of the same "Gold Diggers of 1933," forms with Organ Solo-Lonesome Lover
name, is the current attraction at Ayres, a perfect team of young Reginald Foort the Majestic Theatre.
lovers.
Song-My Cinders-On the Amason
Bobby Howes (Comedian) King Vidor directed and the cast An all-star supporting cast in-
7.15-8 p.m.From the Studio,
includes Warner Baxter, Elissa cludes Lucille Webester Gleason,
A Pianoforte Recital by Mr. Harry Landi, Victor Jory, Miriam Jordan Merna Kennedy, Charles Grapewin ¡Ore's Pupils.
and Laura Hope Crewe.
Programme
(Beethoven)
1. (a) Sonata No. 24 F sharp major
2
(b) Impromptu in F sharp major
(Chopin)
Miss Barbara Balean.
(a) Sonata in A (Scarlatti}
(b) Etude in C sharp minor
(Chopin)
(c) "Lolita"Spanish Cappriccio
(Chaminade)
Mrs. Daisy K. B. Yuen, 3. (a) Clair de Lune (Dobusay) (b) Etude in E (Chopin) (c) Etude in G sharp minor
(Chopin)
Mr. Fred Alves.
8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-
8,3-8.30 p.m.—A relay from Daven- try. (Should reception prove satisfac-| tory, this relay will be continued in- definitely).
dent on whether the original bid-and it is very difficult for South to port. at No. 35, Hankow Road Kowloon der makes a "forcing" bld or not open with a Forcing bid under any The TRANSFER BOOK of the A Quantity of SILK GOODS on the second round.
|other system, La., North can In Company will be CLOSED from the comprising:
After a positive response by that case say nothing and game is 21st to the 27th November, 1933, Pyjama Suita, Coats, Kimonos, partner on the first round, e.g., any {missed. both days soclusive.
Handkerchiefs, Scarves, Stockings, bid but One Diamond, both part- Another example of a alam bid.
jvers must then keep the bidding jawain from actual play:
open unconditionally to game, and North:- Fine assortment of plated ware a slam may in fact develop if either On view from to-day.
partner forces. Example: South, One Club. North, One Spades, Terms: Cash on Delivery.
|Game now must be reached in some
denomination.
By Order of the Board of Direc-Table covers etc., etc. lors,
FUNG PING FAN, Director & Secretary.
Hong Kong, 21st November, 1988.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTI
also
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers Hong Kong, 20th November 1933
South; One. Club. North, Two Hearts.
There is every likelihood of a■
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN T instructions from The Regis
THE Undersigned have recalved small alam. that at a Meeting of the.
Green trar, Supreme Court, to sell by of Directors of Island Cement Company, Limited, Public Auction on
FRIDAY, the 24th. November 1933, Building,
commencing at 2.80 p.m.
Board
held Victoria,
Exchange ot
in the Colony
of
S-A XX
H-A J x * D--A X X CAIX
South-
·S.—K Q`J x x H-K Q D-K Q J x C-E x
North
South
So Easily Overbid, One Club is that it is so easily 8 Spades One objection made against the 1 Club overbld by the opponent, particu- larly the left-hand opponent, that the whole machinery of the bid can be put out of action.
2 Spades (alam Invitation)
7 Spades or 7
No Trumps South knows that to justify an There is original One Club bid North must The GOODS and CHATTELS nothing in this provided the two have all four eces.
Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, the at No. 6, Cameron Road, Kowloon 2181 day of September, 1988, a Call
الس
of $3.75 per share was made upon therein contained including;---
the members holding shares. Household Furniture - Dining whose names appear in the Com. Tables, Sideboards, Teak Chairs, Wardrobes, Teak Beds, Dressing
pany's register of shareholders on
the 21st day of September, 1988. Tables, Dinner Crockery, Cutlery, upon which only $3.75 per share has planta, Rattan Tables and Chairs, been paid, and it was determined
¡Curtains, Kitchen Gear, etc., etc. that such Call should be paid on the
On View on Day of Bale.
15th day of December, 1988, to the
Company's Bankers, The Hiong] Terms: As Customary,
Kong & Shanghai Banking Corpora- tion, at their Head Office, Queen's
Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid.
Upon presentation at the office of.
the Company of Bankers' receipt for
the payment of such Call, togetlier
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneerą,
Hong Kong, 21st November 1988.
with the Certificate of Bharos, a note THE NEW PRENOS REMEDY
of the payment will ba endorsed unERAPION NO.1
the Certificate.'
THERAPION NL2
Dated this 21st day of September,THER ION N13
1088,
By Order of the Board,,
ALLAN KEITH,"
Secretary,
POP
8.30-9.30 p. m. —A relay of the Yel-- low Dragon Dancing Academy Orches tra by courtesy of the Management. 9.30-10.30 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by The Cheero Band,
Programme.
Oh! Johanna
2. An Orchid to You.
3. Gynay Fiddies.
4. Isn't it Heavenly!
5. My Lucky DAY.
8. Blue Prelude,
7. Vine Street Drag.
8. Refections in the Water---Walls.
9. -Shume Off to Bufalo.
10.
Spanish-Eyes.
11. Cover the Waterfront.
12. Ain'icha Klads Sorry Now!
1
Love
Songs of the Nile.
13. 14. Hold Me
· 10.30 pm-Rugby Hid-day Press News
10.35 p.m.--Close Down.
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