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FREDERICK WHITE & GILBERT
CHURCH. PRESENT
"The Lost Chord"
BASED ON SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN'S IMMORTAL SONG With
JOHN STUART MARY GLYNNE ELISABETH ALLAN
A Julius Hagen British Production
TO-MORROW
at the STAR
BRIDGE NOTES
WHEN DECEPTION PAYS BEST
A
by Bly Culbertson."
certain number – of bands arise in the course of play which leave good players at a disadvan- tage compared to their less ima- [ginative brethren. When the case is blackest for declarer and only one ray of hope appeara a clever series of deceptive playa is often more likely to succeed against god defence than against very bad defence. Certain de- ceptive plays, moreover, are more likely to succeed against defend- ing players who are neither very good for very bad than against either the expert or the tyro A play of this type was made by the declarer at trick 2 on the hand below.
South, dealer
East and West vulnerable.
North
S-A. 10, 7, 5, 4. H-J. 7.
D-10, 8, 8. C-Q. 9. 6.
West
H-A. 0,.2.
-J. 9, 6, 5, CK. 10, 8,
Enst
S-9.6. H-8, 4, 8. DA- Q.7, 2. CA. J. 8, 4: -- South
S K. Q. J. 8, 2.
H-K. Q..10. 9, 5. D--K.
C-7, 5.
A. Strange, aged 71, one-time sheriff of Tyler, Texas, | In "recovering after having been "dead" for five minutes. Injections
Con of adrenalin into the heart restored him to consciousness. trary to the story of the Englishman who” “died". under similar - circamatances, Strange had no story to tell of angels, pearly gates,
etc.
Amusements
Cinema
"THE WINNING TICKET"
QUEEN'S THEATRE
“LONG, LOST FATHER"-
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A constellation of stars, include ing John Barrymore and Helen Chandler, is starred in RKO–– Radio's release, "Long Lost Father." The story written by G. B. Stern,
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p.m.Reater Press Rugby Press News etc.N DES
2.15 pan. Close Down (4-7pm Chinese Programme, *6+0.16"; p.m—-Childrens' Studió " Con“)
cert
7-11 p.m.-European Programme. 27-780 p.m.-Light Opera; and: Musle Comedy. Vocal Gems
S
Lee Cloches de Cornévilis (Planquette) pe Selection o
Dollar Princess (Fall) Vocal Gems The Love Parade SelectionWonder Bar
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7.80-7.50 ---Orchestral-Munte. Salut d'amour (Elkar)
As the name suggests The Win- ning Ticket," which is now showing one of the most radier woman Carissima" (Elgar) pay de
Serenade: (Plezne) Song
*Rence Chemet,
The Langwith the delicate AIR
(Arne)
'Bennett (Boprano
8,20-9.42 Band Music Tidworth Tattoo-1984
Silver Trumpets Grand procentional
March (Vivani)
8:42-9.15 p.m.-Le Baurgeols Gen tilhomme (Richard Strauss, Op. 60), 9.15-10.38 p.m.-From the Studio.
Variety
Concert
at the Queen's Theatre, is a story writers of to-day, deals with the Summer night on the River (Delius) of a lottery. But not an ordinary
Hansel and Gretel, (Humperdinck)
2.50-8 pm. Harry Lauder Vocal Jeanne Gregory
Song
Neapolitan, Love, Sogg
(Herbert) ·
UnaBourne
Doreen Ma
Grenham Ray Remedios George Danmark Fred Carpio
Mid-day Press
10 p.m. Reuter Press Bulleting 10.40 p.m.-Rugby News
10.85-11
Concert Wallies. Rosenkaveller Waltzes (Btransa) Dream Walts (Millocker).
Maidens of Baden-Waltz (Komsak) Eina Walser Redoute Richard Crooks (Tenor) La Spagnols (The Spanish Dancer) Serenade (Toselli)
11 pmClose Down,
Violin Solar
lottary Inasmuch as the unfor- activities of Buave Carl Bellairs, tunate owners happen to lose their who attempts to resume his paren- Gema ticket: just as the fortune is within tal duties to a grown-up daughter 48 pm Local Time and Weather Gaston d'Aquino Julian Silverle
Report after 20 years of separation. their grasp.
8.03-8.20 pr.mConcert Items. Louise Fazenda, one of the oldest John Barrymore gives wonderful Pianoforte-Solos
Pierrette (Chaminado) humor characterisation in the role of and most popular feminine
Danae Creole, (Chaminada) ists in pictures today, has the Carl Bellairs." leading role and is ably supported, Others in the cantare Allan by Leo Carrillo whose type of Mowbray, E.-E. Clive, Reginald humour le particularly Infections, Sharland, Natalie Moorhead and while Ted Healy puts in some good Ferdinand Gottschalk, The bidding: (Figures after work.
(Continued on Page 11) bids refer to numbered explana tory paragraphs.) ins
South West North East 18 (1) Pass 2.S Pass 8 H (2) Pass 3 S. (8) Pass 4 S (4) Pass Pass Pass 1-South shows his higher rank-
ing suit first. 2-Since North's raise may bel
closer to three spades than to two spades, South feels justi- fled in asking" for additional information in the hope that a game contract may safely be reached.
This is Louise Fazenda's first starring vehicle since the advent of the talkies, and she blends her wit so well, and is such an excellent foll for Carrillo, that we are likely to see quite a good deal more of this partnership in the future.
"LOTTERY LOVER”—KING'S
THEATRE
The adventurea of a bont-load of round Lew Ayres provides ax- American cadets primarily centre-
cellent entertainment and just a
3-North, it is true is trump touch of pathos as seen in "Lottery.
rich, but he is woefully poor
Lover" which is released at the
in high card and short suit King's Theatre today.
values. He can see no pros
Pat Paterson, the beautiful, young pect of game unless South English actress, and Peggy Fears, has quite a strong hand. whose singing of the new waltz hit, 4-Bold, and unsound.
South "There is a bit of. Paree in you," has already disclosed his full will give patrons something to re- strength and in view of member. North's unwillingness to bid Possibly the most ludicrous thing more than three spades South about witnessing a picture made 15 should pass with whatever years ago is the sight of the old grace he can muster. South fashioned clothes, says William hopes, however, that his lone Rambert, the popular Fox designer, King of diamonds may prove Yet if the scenes or stilla of of great value and also that "Pat" Paterson in Lottery Lover" an extra trick may develop (a are reviewed 15 years, hence they not unreasonable hope in view will not even raise an eyebrow, of what is to follow), by rea-They are simply the pretty clothes son of weak defence of soft clinging materials and In the play West opened his pastel colouring which enfold the Ace felled South's King:East which have no particular style or fourth best diamond, and East's wearer rather than fit her and
was unwilling to return a club period by which thers can be de-
way from his Ace-Tack up to scribed.
dummy's Queen, so returned the Other players In "Lottery Lover" Queen of diamonds, which South are Sterling Holloway, Alan Dine- trumped: South now went into, hart, Nick Foran and Reginald a brief executive session with, Denny.. himself. Quite obviously he had
to lose the Ace of hearts and to justify his rather strong bid- probably two clubs, which, in ding. Since his partner (accord addition to the diamond frick he ing to West's way of thinking) had already lost, would set him had two entries, the spade King Why Not Enjoy one trick The only hope lay in and the heart Queen, there
DELICIOUS VEJAPANESE iso misdirecting the opponents would be plenty of time to secure BUKIYAKI that the club shift would not be whatever club tricks might be One of the made This appeared possible necessaryWest's therefore finest, foods in since each opponent when on lead without a qualm; led the Jack of the world,
had already refused to touch diamonds.South gleefully ruffed Bring your the club suit. The position of this, led the King of spades, and friends where the Queen in dummy plus the ran the heart suit, discarding all for an unusual moral scertainty that the top three clubs from the dummy. treat
honours must be split, indicated strategem had worked so Best quality and Courteous Service that each opponent would fear cessfully that, far from being
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