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BY ANCHORITE
XXIX
THE CHINA
At Pan-American Rendezvous
(This series of articles is board Ian Culbertson's system of bidding).
(Continued)?
.
THE ONE OVER ONE
The name of "One over Ons"? was originated by Mr. Theodore: A. Lightner, an associate of Mr. Culbertson and one of the great master players and analysts of to-
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of "The Bridge World" magazine, edited by Mr. Culbertson, and also his "Blue Book" of 1930, “One over One" systems had never been heard. of. Since then, however, a number [of "One over One" systems have been published, some of which are very complicated and the majority actually nothing but variations of the Culbertson Approach Forclag laystem.
The words One over One simply mean that in order to better dis- close information regarding the nature of the combined hands, the |bidding should, whenever possible,
Members of the United States delegation to the Pan-American Confer- anos, pictured on arrival at Montevideo, Uruguay, Left to right, Alex. under Weddell, U. E. Ambassador to Buenos Aires; Cardell Hull, U. 8. Becretary of State and lender of the delegation; Misa Boyhonlaba Breck- inridge, delegate, and, J. Butler Wright. U. S. Minister to Montevideo.
CINEMA
NOTES
be kept within the range of suit] MAIL REVIEW
bids and responses of one. By do-
R
ing this, the bidding is kept low,
over-crowding is avoided, and in-
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3 p.m. Public
"EMERGENCY CALL"-
CENTRAL THEATRE
› MAIL - REVIEW.
"THE GREAT. DECISION”— ORIENTAL THEATRE
Rural America rises to the gang- ster menace in RKO-Radio's grip-] ping drama, "The Great Decision." which is now being screened at the Oriental Theatre.
are
Excellent characterisationa featured by Bill Boyd. Dorothy| Wilson, the sweetheart, Charles | (Chick) Sale, Henry Armetta,
Promoters.
→
11.46 p.m. (approx:)-Close Down. Should reception prove satisfactory, the programme between 5 and 6 Daventry. will be replaced by a relay from
FEADIO 1
TODAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 855 metres (845) K.C.')>=
1-2.15 p.m.-European programme. 1 pm Local Time & Weather Re-
1.3 p.-Recorded music.
1.15 pm-A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room.
2.18
16 p.nt.Close Down
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
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tell by
Tuesday, the 9th. January, 1934. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Kowloon" Balse":"Room, No. 85 Hankow Hond SAA Quantity of
· VALUABLE : HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
comprising:-
Chesterfield couches and Arm chairs. Teak bedstead, Dressing » table, Chest of drawers, Cup board, Show case, Tenk desk. Tenk book
Dance" Musle from the Hong Kong case, Teak & glass cabinet, "Record Hotel To-night N
cabinet, Oval mirror, Porcelain com
Running commentary on the boxing mode, Toilet set. Fllter, VanaR, from the Les Theatre.
4-7.30 p.m.--Chinese programme.
Standard Lamp, Letter cases, Curios,
7.30-11.45 pm. (approx) European Fancy marble clock, Box fron, Cell- programme.
ing lights, Electric table fan. Ale-
7.30-9 A programme of Ruminium tes get, New table cloth,
Orchestra
corded Music.
Faust-Selection (Gounod,“
arr. Weber)
Cushions, Mosquito net, Dinner
crockery, Meat safe, Dining table,
| Wardrobe trunk, Enamelled bath,
Marer Weber & His Orchestra. Shanghai bath, "etc., etc.
Pianoforte Solo
Ballade in G Minor (Chevin, Op. 23)
Band-La Traviata—- *
Alfred Cortet.
Drinking Song and Gypsy Chorus
(Verdi)
Prelude-Act III (Verdi)
Болк
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A Quantity et.
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Creatore's Band. Black wood desk, Black wood arm chairs, Black wood tea poya elc, mtc.
He Heard the Great Sex Calling
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Devon, O. Devon (Stanfrod)
Octot-
Peter Dawson (Bass-Haritone) |
and
One Upright Plano One Gramophone
On View from Monday the 8th
1 January, 1984.
Memories of Tschaikowsky
(arr. Sear)
7. H. Equira Gelaste Octat.: Instrumental—
Valse Trixto (Sibelius) A Keltic Lament (Foulta)
Victor Olof Sextet. Song
Drake Goss West (Sanderson). Yeomen of England (German)
Peter Dawson, (Bass-Baritone) violin Bolo→→→
Gypsy Caprice
(Kreisler) Shepherd's Madrigal (Kratuler)
Frits Kreisler.
Glory of the Sas (Sanderson) The Border Ballad (Cowen)
Peter. Dawson (Bass-Baritone) Pianoforte Bolo
Caprice (Gluck-Saint-Saens) Fantalsle-Imprompt
(Chopin, Op. 64)
Orchestral
Polonaise No. z
Song- "Emergency Call,” RKO's fast Theresa Maxwell Conover and Fred formation is received as cheaply as moving drama exposing the opera-Lindstrom. possible. The One over One is not tions of shyster lawyers who claim RTICULARS & CONDITIONS really a system, but simply damages from faked accidents, hos-ning Commentary on the Semi-Finals of the Sale by Public Auction method of responding to partner's is the current attaction at the Cen the Lee Theatre by courtesy of the pital graft and ambulance heroism, and Finals of the China Fleet Open
Team Boxing Championships · from ¦ be held on MONDAY, the
auit bid of one. The situation of tral Theatre. of January 1934, at
Bill Boyd has the leading role as at the Offices of the One over One occurs when a player
Joe Bradley, a young and idealistic. Works Department, by ouens the bidding with a suit bid interne, William Gargan, as Steve Order of His Excellency the Gay of one, and his partner responds Brennan, is a wise-craking devil ernor of one Lot of Crown band with a bid of one in another suit, may-care ambulance driver, and
Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 78 or when partner responds with a their adventures in opposition to HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB" years with the option of renewal bid of one in a suit and the open-action.
the gang of racketeera provide the at a Crown Rent to be fixed by ing bidder makes still`another res-
Wynne Gibson contributes an ex- the Surveyor of His Majesty the
ponse with a bid of one in a suit cellent piece of work as the hero's King, for one further term of 78 Assuming that opponents pass sweetheart. years.
all the time, the following bids are
SPORT NOTICES.
ANNUAL TENNIS
obtained
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Pavilion.
TOURNAMENT.
ANTRY FORMS CAT now
ENTRIES CLOSE on SATURDAY,
19th January, at 6 p.m.
Hong Kong, 3rd January, 1934.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1934
(24th, 26th, 27th, 28th February and 3rd March)
RAFT PROGRAMMES
are
now ready and may be obtain-{ ed at the Secretary's Office, Glou- cester Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club;| the Sports Club; and the Stables.
Entries will close at 3.00 p.m. on Saturday, 20th January, 1934.
at Aberdeen in the
No. of Bale
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Land Lot No. ill, is Locality.
Boundary
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s.bos.
da por sais pika. | 2,336
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
#
peat Price!
all One over One:-
South
North
1 Diamd I Spade
1 Club
1 Heart
A response of No-trump closes
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"THE MAD GAME”—-KING'S
THEATRE
"The Mad Game,” a Fox produc-
the chain of One over One bida. tion, with Spencer Tracy in the There are two kinds of One over leading role, deals with America's One bids. The forclug, which is most menacing crime-the kid- the oldest, and is still played by napping racket. The pictura gives many Culbertson players and in the public a look into modern optional in the Culbertson System. criminal methods and shows how The second kind is the part-forcing kidnapping schemes are planned. one-bids, which are the latest and Spencer Tracy is seen as an ex- the more scientific solution, which gangster who is released from gaol- is now used by the great majority by the police to assist in breaking of advanced players.
ļup a notorious gang of kidnappers. The difference between the fore-His thorough knowledge of the un-j ing and the part-forcing One over derworld enables him to expose One is that the forcing requires many of their schemes, but he final unconditionally that all auft rez-ly loses his life in a gun dual with ponses of one demand "another bid the leader of the gang.
"BEAUTT FOR SALE”- AQUEEN'S THEATRE
from partner, while, the part-fore- The remaining members of the ing allows the opening bidder to cast include Claire Trevor, Ralph
Members are reminded that no
pass his partner's response of one Morgan, Howard Kelly, 3. Carrol horse is eligible to enter for anyi
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS in a suit, if his hand is the bare Neish, and John Milian
of the Sale by Public Auction minimum and lacks even an added race meeting of this Clubs until an to be held on MONDAY, the Queen or a favourable distribution. MAIL REVIEW Onelal Racing Certificate shall have 8th day of January, 1934, at In other words, the former is un- been obtained in respect of the 3 pm at the Offices of the conditionally forcing,, while the lat horse.
Public. Worka Department, by ter given the option of passing on All Members intending to enter Order of His Excellency the Gov-a minimum hand. Grimina at the Annual Meeting arelernor of one Lot of Crown Land
· Reminiscent of "Our Dancing requested to apply for Official Racing near Kowloon City in the Colony of these two kinds of bids may ap-was the forerunner of a new vogue Although the difference betweea Daughters" which, as a silent fim. Certificates in respect of such Grif-Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years. fins without delay. Also, Members commencing from 1st July, 1898 the final results in most cases are for Bale, now showing at the pear insignificant, and although in screen entertainment, "Beauty who have not yet registered racing with the option of renewal at the same, the ways in which this Queen's Theatre, is a new Metro- names or colours will oblige by do-Crown Reat to be fixed by the Bur-final result is reached are
often Goldwyn-Mayer production. In ing so at their carllest convenience. veyor of His Majesty the King, for quite different. The reason for which three girls share the story
one further term of 24 years less this is that if the suit response is interest.
unconditionally forcing
It will be recalled that in the a player
silent picture Joan Crawford, may permit himself to respond with a bid of one only even ir Anita Page and Dorothy Bebastian holding hands
were the feminine triumvirate upon of extraordinary strength, as partner must bid at the new alm, based on Faith Bald whom attention was focused. In least once again, With the part-win's goovel "Beauty the trio la forcing, however, it is different, and the responding hand with composed of Madge Evans, Un
Mørkel, and Florina McKinney, 3% or more honour tricks must three' sharply contrasti
By Order,
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary. Hong Kong, 2nd January, 1984.`.
FOR SALE
1934
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
Stanley Gibbons Ltd,
"Part I British Empire"
$4.9
Part II Foreign Countries
Combine The World-
Yvert and Teller
1.75
9.00
Scott Stamp
GRACA & Co.
the last three days thereof.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Loenlity.
the the th Fabout
As per 'sale plan,Ƒ20,000,
make a jump bid, vince, the zone
{Phillip Holmes, · · Ot
over one may otherwise be left Alice Brady and Mav lobson are
To: Illustrate, this: if opening
hand has bid":"One Heart", "end
responding hand holds:
BAA 3107430
It would" «quita
| fn, tha supporting, dasi..
*** COMING RHORTLY I
LESLIE HOWARD HEATHER ANGEL
BERKELEY
SQUARE
All relays from the Hong Kong Hotel are by courtesy of the Manage ment and during the intervals record- ed music will be broadcast..from the Studio.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LÄMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 6th January, 1984.
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to all by Pubile
Auction
"ON" Wednesday, the 19th. January, 1914. commencing at 11Ɛum.;
at No. 10, Carnavon Building,
Kowloon,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
· FURNITURE and
Harold Bauer. One large Westinghouse Refrigerator
(New and in excellent condition)- On View from Tuesday"" the 9th January, 1984, +9744.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
(Liszt, arr. Huller-Berghaus)
Berlin State Opera Orchestru. 9-10.45 pm A relay, of the Rong) Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra from thư Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room.
10.45-11.45 p.m.~~~(approx) —A Bun- (Continred at foof of preceding
- Colums).
CHINA FLEET
Auctiòneurs. Hong Kong, 5th January, 1934.
BOXING
LEE
CHAMPIONSHIPS
19
THEATRE
HAPPY VALLEY
34
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