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Slam Seeking.
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by Ely Culbertson.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1934.
The Four-Five Notrump Con- vention undoubtedly has gone far to solve the problems of the Con- tract pinyer who starts out scck- ing a Sam; yet, splendid as is this convention, which not only facil ¡itates the undertaking of Grand Slam contracts on hands that should be bid to take all the tricks, but prevents the undertaking of such contracts when an Ace is missing, there are hands of a dia- trioutional nature in which the
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. convention cannot be used because
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The hand below is one played in a recent team-of-four match in preparation for the Grand Na- tional of the United States Bridge. Association now in progress at the Ilotel Plerre in New York. It was played in the New York State Regional Tournament between the two teams contending for first place and,
strangely enough, one of the teams reached the contract but failed to make it in the play through a lack of appreciation of
distributional the
situation, while the other stopped at five and equally failed to make six, al- though six should be made against any defence whatever.
South. Dealer.
East and West vulnerable. NORTH:
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WEST:---
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SOUTH:.
Following the development of jaundice in the girl quintuplets of Mr. and Mrs. Ovila Dionne, of Corbell, Ontario, Dr. A. R. Dafoe, the country medico who delivered them, and his two assistants, Nurses Leroux and Cloutier, wage a determined battle to keep alive the flickering spark of life In the tiny morsels of humanity. Minate quantities of rum are fed to the quintuplets through
an eye-dropper.
OPERATION KILLS THE SURGEON.
Dies After Pricking His Finger.
Stockholm.
A COMPARISON IN
CLIMATES
(Continued from Page 8)`
A gale is any wind with a velocity of thirty-nine_m.p.h. or
HITLER FOR THE VEST POCKET.
Booklet Issued For Ardent Nazis.
Berlín.
Ardent Nazis may now watch
FRADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
3
The following programme will be
| broadcasted to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. of a wave length of 355 metres (845 K.C.'s):-
1-2.15 p.m.-European Programme. 1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Report.
Hong
1.03 p.m.-Recorded Music. 1.15 pmA Relay of the Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room (by courtesy of the Management),
1.30 p.m. Rugby Press News, Reu- ter Press Bulletins, etc.
2.15 p.m-Close Down.
Relay from Daventry To-night Pianoforte Recital from the Studio.
4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme.
7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota. tions, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.
7.08-7.30 p.m.-Light Orchestral, Music,
Waldteufel Memories (orr. Finck),
De Groot and His Orchestra Bird Songs at Eventide (Eric Coales), Gipsy Moon (Borganoff),
Albert Sandler and His Orchestra. Viennese Memories of Lehar (arr.
Henry Hall),
The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. Orchestra. 7.30-8 p.m.--From the Studio. Pianoforte Recital by Professor Maklezoff.
Programme
1. Senate (Mondschein)
No. 2.).
(a) Adagio sostenuto. (b) Allegretto.
(e) Presto agitato.
(Op. 27,
3. Prelude (Op. 24), ......Liadow.
3. Romane (Op. 44), ...Rubinstein.
4. La plus que lente, Debussy. 6. Tarantella
8 p.m.-Local Time and Report.
Liszt Weather
8.03-8.30 p.m.-Band Selections. The Jolly_Robbers-Overture (Suppo), The BBC. Wireless Military Band ¡Reminiscences of Scotland (arr.
Godfrey),
The Band of H. M. Coldstrean
Guarde.
The Regimental Band of H. M.
Grenadier Guards. 8.30-8.40 p.m.-A Relay from (Should reception prove
Dr. Paul Haeggstroem, chief phy-more. sician of Loewenstroemska hospital, We may experience half a dozen Herr Hitler making a speech at Marche Slav (Tschaikowsky), carried out an operation on a woman in a year. In America hurricanes any momen they desire. who had acute septic Intestinal trou-of 150 m.p.h. and more occur regu- Little booklets entitled "The ible.
larly.
Leader Speaks" are on
sale in Daventry It was a forlorn hope, and did not. The scientific difficulties of Berlin price 220 each. The satisfactory). save the patient.
measuring very high winds are pages contain consecutive pictures "An Eyewitness account. of this But during the operation, the great. The pressure exerted by a taken from a Alm of Herr Hitler morning's play by Howard Marshall."
wind is proportional to the square in action. By rapidly flipping Ground, Leeds.
Relayed from Headingley Cricket doctor pricked his finger.
During the night, his finger be-of its speed, and becomes so terrific back the pages with the thumb, a came acutely painful. In the morn-in a hurricane that the instruments moving-pleture is obtained lasting bert Nevin's Music played by the
about three seconds.-Reuter. ing, it was amputated--but too late. are nearly always wrecked. The doctor died shortly afterwards. Į
H-Q J 8 5 D.-mm4
CA K 10 4
EAST:
S.-7
A 9 8 7 42
D-A Q J 8 3 C-Q
$
S.-Q 10 G a H.-10
D. K 10 9 768 C-6 6
(Figures after
NAZI REGULATION FOR MARRIAGE
The bidding:
bids refer to numbered explana-
tory paragraphs). SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST Pase 1 S 2 C (1) 2 H 3 D (2) 4 H (3) Pass 6 H (4) Pass Pass Pass |1—A valiant effort by a non-vul- nerable opponent to impede the march to game. 2-An equally valiant effort but
also unavailing.
3-West has a very fine hand and
ly insufficient.
400 m.p.h. Wind
6.40-9 p.m.-A Selection of Ethel-
Vietor Salon Group and Orchestra directed by Nathaniel Shilkret.
At Twilight-Oh that we two were He was only 46, and had, already The highest figure ever recorded Continued From Previous Column) Maying-At Rest-My Desire-Mighty made a name for himself. He was In
Willem Mengelberg and ΑΠ anemometer,
His Con Lak Rose Little Boy, Blue-The eertgebouw Orchestra.
a Thousand Eyes-The the author of several books on measuring instrument.
Night has Violin Concerto in D for Violin and Woodpecker Barchetta Rerenade medical subjects-Reuter."
m.p.h. in Louisiana at the mouth Orchestra (Beethoven, Op. 611 played was a Lover and his, Lass.
Couples Must Serve In
Labour Corps.
LEADING OFFICIAL'S PLAN
Berlin. Prospective German brides and
was
wind. or
140
of the Mississippi on September 29, by Joseph Sziget and the British 9.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins. 1915, but much higher wind-speeds Symphony Orchestra conducted by London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity.
Bruno Walter. have been deduced by calculation. 1st Movement-
During a tornado in Iowa and Allegro ma non troppo Nebraska in 1913 soft objects 2nd Movement---
Larghetto struck harder objects with such
3rd Movement- forces as to penetrate them, and Rondo (Allegro)
the engineers calculated that speed of impact must have been close to 400 m.p.h.
On this occasion a cart weigh ing 100lbs. was whirled into the air.
But the windiest place on the
(Kindly loaned by a listener) Vocal
Es blinkt der tau (Rubinstein)
Liebesfeier (Weingartner)
Meta Scinemeyer (Soprano) Overture-Rosamunde (Schubert)
Sir Hamilton Harty conducting
the Halle Orchestra.
Quotations.
9-10.80 p.m.-Classical Programme. Pianoforte Sole-
Prelude and Fugue No. 13 in F
sharp Major (J. S. Bach, Prelude and Fugue No. 14 in F sharp Major (J. S. Bach)
Evlyn-Howard-Jones. Pianoforte Solo→→
Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring, Chorale
Prelude (J. 8. Bach), Gigue (from Afth French Suite)
(Bach),
Myra Heas.>
Orchestral
Rondo aus der Haffner-Serenade
(Mozart),
Edith Lorand nit ihrem Orchester. (Continued at, foot of preceding Column).
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that
10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, an Interim Dividend of £3 peri
any lesser bid would be entire bridegrooms will have to produce map is far away, near the South
Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further share, subject to deduction of In-4-A slight overbid.
a "pass" showing that they have Pole. In Adele Land on the Ant-London Exchange and Commodity In view of served their time in the voluntary arctic continent a full gale blows quotations coffee and Commooty Overture-Leonore No. 1 (Beethoven), come Tax, has been declared for the
the diamond holding there is
Opening Quotations. HALF YEAR ending 80th June,,
labour service before they can get all the year round. 1934, at the rate of 1/5 8/4 per Dollar.
and for a whole month It was more than sixty m.p.h.
no assurance that a place can married if the proposals of Herr On one day in 1912 the windj be found in the West hand freilsticker, a leading official in never dropped below ninety m.p.h., to dispose of or ruff the losers.
the Nazi labour service, are The Opening lead where the six brought into effect. heart, contract WOR undertaken
He believes this service to be a was the club 6, and in the play
guarantee for
THE DIVIDEND will be payable on and after MONDAY, 13th
And strangely enough a little August, 1934, at the offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders East made the mistake of playing monial life and in support of his perpetual fog.
a happy matri- further north comes the region of fare requested to apply for Warrants.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of ning the
a low club from Dummy and win- slogan "the best school for mould- the Corporation will be closed from with the singleton Queen.
trick in his own hand
Com-
Perpetual Fog
There are islands in the South
IN SETS, SINGLE, PACKETS. MONDAY, 30th July to SATUR-1munication between the two hands the voluntary labour service," de- Atlantic which the sealers use. but
BAGS AND IN APPROVAL
SHRETS.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatelic Good Picture Postcards, Religious Goods, Garden Seeds, & etc. NO, 10, WYNDHAM STREET,
HONG KONG
P. O. Box. No. 620.
COASTWISE
by
“ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast.
PRICE $1.00.
Now on sale at BREWERS WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE and at the Publishers
The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. China Mall Building.
Hong Kong, 11th July, 1984.
re-es-
•
ing the character of the young le
DAY, 11th August (both days in-was thus momentarily cut off,
future only such no man has ever seen. mands that in
All the year round fog and cloud clusive) during which perlod no
marriages should be registered if East, however, hoped to transfer of shares can be registered. tablish it if he could find two dia-their labour "pass."
both partners are able to produce mask their contours as the warm'
air By Order of the Board of Directors monds in the North hand or find
over the Atlantic currents He also considers the posses-strikes the cold of the Antartic V. M. GRAYBURN,
the King of hearts in the South Chief Manager. hand. He therefore laid down the son of a "pass necessary for all continent.
Every exploring expedition brings Ace of diamonds and continued young people under 25 years of
age and emphasises that all ap-back fresh information about the with another diamond, which was prentices should possess a "pass" world's weather and the more we ruffed with the Queen in Dummy before they are allowed to become learn about the climate of other North overruffed with the King and laid down the Ace of spades masters of their art and medical lands the more reason we have to
men and lawyers should also serve be grateful for our own. for the setting trick.
their time before being permitted A "London particular" would bej Strangely enough, the same line| to pursue their vocation-Reuter. normal weather to 'a man from the of, play was adopted by the holder
South Shetlands. of the East hand at the other; table. However, as his contract was but five hearts, he was able to fulfill it. Actually, as the cards lie, six odd can be made; even against the Opening lead of clusively to pictures. of women in the spade, and with a line of play the Soviet Union has been opened both natural and correct.
"
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WHAT SOVIET WOMEN DO
Leningrad.
An art exhibition devoted ex-
in Leningrad.
Among the roles. in which With the club lead, all that is Soviet women are pictured are:
director: Chlef necessary is to win the club in Dummy, lead the second round of police, and Commander of the Red clubs, discard the single spade and then take the heart finesse.
At the end, of course, a diamond
Factory
Army-Reuter.
A Kamarau Islander would turn up his collar in an English heat]
wave.
THREE LOVERS IN SUICIDE PACT...
Ending The "Sternal Triangle."
Helsingfords.
The "eternal⠀⠀ triangle"
triek will have to be surrendered which he followed. It is true, of claimed three more. victims.
has
as only one diamond in addition course, that this plan would fail A party of bikers have discover- to the Ace can be established as if South held a singleton club, but ed the bodies of a young woman
a trick winner, but this permite in that case North would have and two men in a forest near the Declarer to make twelve held seven, and if that were so, Borga, Spath, Finland, 1.-- tricks.
there might still be a chance to A note found or, que, of the East in bath instances, should make the contract if the ing of men's costs stated that the three have been warned of the dangers trumpa was found to be a single of them had decided to commit auicide as the best way out of attendant upon the line of play ton In either hand.
their difficulties Reuter,
10.40 p.m.-Close Down.
Now On Sale
CHINA YEAR BOOK
1934.
The China Year Book should be immediately accessible to the staff Its 850 pages cover the whole field of of every office in China. political, financial and commercial activities in easy reference form, and makes its absence a definite handicap as much to the small trader as to the diplomat.. Very little of the contenta of this edition has appeared in previous issues. In the current issue, among other important documents, will be found:-
The Rajchman Report Draft Permanent Constitution Banking Laws
Manchurian Rallways
Sino-Japanese Issues
Price $20
Postage China 50 cts. Hongkong 80 ets. Abroad $2.00
and special articles on currency, communications, cost of living, trade prospects and statistics. the Chinese Government, public Justice, telegraph, telephone and postal information, and a Who's Who of nearly a thousand prominent Chinese personalities.
The China Year Book le not written by one man, but by a number of the principal Foreign and Chinese authorities on the various subjects dealt with. Among them are:
Father E. Gherzi: The Climate of China
Mr. E. Kann: Currency and Banking Father P. M. D'Ella: R. C. Misatons Dr. Ta Chen: Labour Problems
Dr. M. T. Z. Tyau: Greater Shangbai
Mr. Owen Lattimore: Chinese Turkestan and Mongolia Rev. CL Boynton: Protestant, Missions
Dr. J. B.. Grant: Public Health
The Editor, who is himself a leading authority on Chinese affairs, is the author of several works on China, Editor of "Oriental Affaire" and has lived for over thirty years in the country.
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