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BRIDGE NOTES
Another "Friendly" Game
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By Fly Culbertson
Mr. Culbertson continues his description of a "friendly rame" he recently watched).
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RADIO OVALTINE
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programime will
broadcast to-day from the
A tender hearted soul (despite Hong Kong Broadcasting Station my forbidding exterior), I earnest ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355
ly hoped that the tide of battle metres. (845 KC's). would at least give poor West breathing spell. Even granting that he had made an egregious blunder in doubling his oppon- ents into game on the previous hand, it seemed to me that he had been rather unlucky to date.
My wish was granted in the next hand. which produced some fantastic but excellent bidding.
East, dealer.
5-8 p.m.-European Programme. 5-6 pm A Relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra.
North and South vulnerable. S-98743
SunFone
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of Shareholders will be held at the HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY Offices of the undersigned on A Q 104 1936-On sale at all Bock-stalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 34,THURSDAY, the 21st May, 1936, CkQ933
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the 31st December, 1935.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
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FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (wen ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL LEY on SATURDAY, 16th May, 1936, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.
By Order,
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The bidding:
East
South West 15
North
ES
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35 Pass! Pass
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Je many years
The SHARE REGISTER and Pass
be 45 BOOKS TRANSFER CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st May 1936, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. General Agents. Hong Kong, 30th April, 1936.*
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6 p.m. Childrens' Studio Concert. 6.30 pm-Dance Music
from Musical 7 pmSelections Comedy.
Fantare-Selection
From "Erik Charell's "White Norse
Ina*
The Merry Widow (Lebar). Song-
To Shield the husband's honour-
"Helen" (Offenbach)
Friedel Schuster (Soprano). 7.30 p.m-Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamuffin's.
Fox-Trot Medley.
It Don't mean a thing: Happy feet; Everybody loves my baby;
I got rhythm; Memories of you;
Rain and Goodbye blues.
Fox-Trot Medley.
7.45 pm Sung by Richard Tauber (Tenor).
1. Let me love you to-night
(Tunbridge).
2 Night and Day (Gole Porter).
3.
Let me awaken your heart (Taber).
You mean the world to me
5. Sorja. I love you (Tauber).
(Tauber). I never have
heard a more remarkable sequence
8
Local: Time Signal,
of bids, yet on careful examina- Weather Report: Stock Quotations
tion I don't think that any of them and Announcements.
is open to criticism. Certainly 8.05 p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert. South must open the bidding, al-
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY though whether or not he should
OF CANTON, LTD.
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11 p.Close Down.
$.05-10 p.m.-European Programme from Z.E.K. on a frequency of 640 kilocycles
have pre-empted with four spades is a moot point-on many occa-
8.05 pm-A Concert. sions his сде spade approach Pianoforte Salo NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. would be strategically
West's forcing overcall of two TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN spades Is proper, as is"North's ob-
YEAR,
correct
Mazurka in D Major, Op. 33, No. 2
(Chopin). Mazurka in A Flat Major, Op. 59.
No. 2 (Chopin)
Ignace Jan Paderewski. himself Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair.
(Foster)
John McCormack (Tenor).}
LY MEETING of the Society will three spades. East, on his strong Song be held at the HEAD OFFICE, bolding. cannot content Union Building, Hong Kong, on with merely bidding four hearts FRIDAY, 22nd May, 1936, at 11 when a slam is clearly in sight. Violin Solo- o'clock am for the purpose of Hence his answering eue bid, Dance of the Goblins (Bazziri} receiving the Report of the Direc- showing that he can win the first tors and the Statements of Ac-spade trick. South, with a ve Songs- count to 31st December, 1935, and spade bid, tries to coax a double of declaring Dividend, etz.
rather than a slam bid from the!
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*Come back to me (de Curtis) Venetian Serenade (Melichar)
Beniamine Gigli (Tenor).
Ave Waria (Verdi)
Margherita Ferras (Soprano).
The SHARE TRANSFER opponents, but West is wary of Song- of the Society will be this trap and makes an excellent CLOSED from 4th May to 22nd forcing pass. May, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES, General Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.
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Instrumental--
Cradle Song (Brahms)... Serenade (Schubert)
Now East finally declares a sult other than spades, bidding six
The Angelus Octet. hearts, and South dare not allow this contract to stand-it is too
8.35 p.-"Peer Gynt Suite No. {2" (Grieg). likely to be successful. His six 8.52
Lander *Harry _PP spade bid is an excellent attempt | Memories"
a sacrifice. West's second 9 p.-A Relay of the Daventry
and Announcements | forcing pass over this last bid de-News Bulletin serves high praise-almost all (Coypright by Reuter).
9.20 p.m-Songs by Webster Booth players would be irresistibly tempt (Tenor). ed to double. East solves a tick. lish situation with the one correct 2.
It is hard to NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. bid-six ne trump.
censure South for his double- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the possible gain, if his partner
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At Dawning (Cadman). Milanwy (Forster).
The World is mine to-night
(Posford).
9.30 pm Dance Music.
10 p.m-Big Ben: Close DownL
held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union a seven spade sacrifice might cost [Cinema Notes On Page 11.]
Building, Hong Kong, on FRI-1.000 points.
DAY, 22nd May, 1936, at 1120
Obviously the contract was am, for the purpose of receiving made without difficulty.
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