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8-28
THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 5, 1939,
By BUD FISHER
DA DA!
COMI ON,
:
"All-In" Bee
From Studio:
Church v. State
Today's Wireless
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sion.
12.30 p.m.-Joseph Schmidt (Tenor).
- You mean the World to Me (from
"The Singing Dream").
Listen to the Old Well's Rippling
(Lohner).
Sweet Confessions (Ernst). 12.40 p.m.-Concert Waltzes.
Farmyard Waltz; Springtime Waltz ...Continental Novelty Orchestra.
ken
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31:49 M.
·9,52 megacycles)
The Swallows Waltz (Strauss).
Johann Strauss and his Viennese Orchestra.
Dream Waltz (Mlllocker); Song of
Hawail (Corbell)
Orchestre Mascotte.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and
Weather Report.
Vinning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces)
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schen- World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence.
DECEIVING DECLARER
Robert McPherran, who played as of nothing or a singleton, and accord- the Afth member of our team at As-ingly played the Jack of diamonds bury Park, N.J., is a young player of great promise. Witness his defence of the hands in our first-round match:
South, Dealer
1.03 p.m.--Compositions of Sir Edward
Elger.
Froissart Overture, Op. 19....Lon- don Philharmonic Orchestra cond. by the Composer.
La Capricieuse....Huberman (Vio-
lin).
Pomp & Circumstance March No, 5
London Symphony Orchestra. Salut D'Amour.....Marek Weber's
Orchestra.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.45 p.m.--Dance Music.
Quickstep - Something tells me; Slow Foxtrot - Moonlight and Roses...... Henry Jacques & his Orchestra. Tangos Sierra Chica; Tango Miơ ...Juan Llossas and His Orch. Quickstep-Avalon; Slow Foxtrot-- Ain't Misbehavin'. ... Joe Dániels & his Hotshots.
Tangos Tango Appasionado; Gran- ada.....Juan Llossas and his Orch. Foxtrots-I hadn't anyone till You; It's.. D'Lovely....Geraldo, and his Orchestra.
2.16 p.m-Close down.
5.45 p.m.-Studio-Children's Hour.. 6.45 p.m.-London Relay-Nowa Sup-
plement.
from dummy. Mr. Lightner's Queen now forced Declarer's Ace. South led a spade. Mr. Lightner won with the Ace and played the five of diamonds, 7.00 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota- Declarer finessed, McPherran won with the ten and returned a diamond, which | 7.02 p.m.--Stravinsky his partner ruffed. «Hence, instead of being made, the hand was set two
Q 9 7 AKO 7
8 7 2
→ 87
Mr. McPherrian
AK 4
Mr. Lightnes AA 6 6
tricks.
♡ Q 8 6 5
♡.3 42
10 9 3
W
096
A 9 6 5-8 2
A KQJ4
AJ 10 8 39
♡ 10 3 - OAK 6 4 SA 10
The bidding: South
West
North
14
Pass
30
Pass
30 4A
mast Para Pass
Paus
Pass
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*
As your!
David Bruce Burnstone was your partner Saturday and you held:
AK JI I
VA 10 x
OK QI
xxx
The bidding: Gurnstone Malor
1
You
Fair
Pass 14 ENT PRES (9) ANSWER: Bid four notrump. 'This]
The bidding of the hand is not what is a Slam Invitation, but partner is in we would particularly recommend, | no sense forced to bid again. However, although the final contract is a normal he will continus if he is able to visua-
lize a Slam. one. Mr. McPherran
Score 100% for four notrtimp, 58% HIGH BARD VALUES "opened the King of
for five notrump (an overbld), 20% clubs. Declarer won with, the Ace and led for three notrump (an unddrbid).
QUESTION NO. 228
OF THE FOUR-ACES SYSTEM
FACE
KING: 2 QUEEN 1 NJJAGONI
TIETING VILLURE AU PADE NA #VERADE VLADE 62%
alow spade....? Mr.
You are Oswald Jacoby's partner: McPherran went up today and hold: with the King, cashed “his Queen of 7 clubs, and now said to him- self: "It looks as if. Declarer has four dia-
monds to the Atas King or Aca«flumen, “If he plays the hand normally? he. Will lose no tricks in that mult. Maybe I "san give him : sanjething to
about."
J 386 3
tions.
Suite upa- 'troushka" 'played by the London Symphony Orchestra cond. by Albert Coates.
7.38 p.m.-Challapins (Bass).
Midnight Review (Glinka).
The Two Grenadiers (Schumann).
7.45 p.m.-Sorokin - Russian · Choir. Gipsy Caravan (Traditional), *Russian Medley of Folk Songs (arr.
Sorokin).
7.61.p.m.-Orchestral Music.
Moussorgsky - "Knowantchina"
"Persian Dances.
Stravinsky's Petroushka Suite
phony Orchestra under Albert Coates.
8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements.
"All-In" Boo. 8:08 p.m.-STUDIO
Church v. State, compered by the Law.
8.80 p.m-Milltary“Band Music.
Marching with Sousa-Intro. Stars & Stripes. Fairest of the Fair, Li- berty Bell, Washington Post, King Cotton, El Capitan, etc. ...Regi- mental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards.
8.45 p.m.-StudioTalk on "Lawrence of Arabia" by the Very Reverend Dean: Wilson.
9.16 p.m.-London The News. 9.30 pm:~8tudio"Portugal Reborn". A short talk on the 29th anniversary of the Republic of Portugal by an Old-Time Resident.
9.45 p.m.-Gertrude 'Lawrenoc,
· Coward and (Company. "To-night at 8.30”—
Noel
1. Scene fromTM Red “Peppers. 2. Scene from Shadow Play. 3. Scene from Family- Album.
10:10-p.m.~A «Dance -Programme.
Foxtrots--Until To-morrow; Crying my Heart out for 'You... Casani Club Orchestra. Waltzes-Sweet Mary Rose; Say that You will not Forget....Bernhard Ette and his Orchestra.
Foxtrots-Poor Dinah; Sugar Rose .Teddy Foster & his Kings of Swing.
Waltzes-Dorfkinder
(from Gipsy Princess); The Last Drops (Kratzl)
Orchestre Mascotte.
Rumbas-Creole Lady Two Hearts in Cuba.....Ambrose, and His Or- chestra.
Foxtrota-So Do I; One, Two, But- ¿ton "your"Shoe....Jimmy Dorsey
& his Orchestra.
Waltzes-Brigitte; Cuckoo Belmand His Orchestra.
London Sym-
11-p.m.-Cloge.down.“
HONG
THE
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'PENINSULA":HOTEL;
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& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL
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LIMITED
The bidding:
You Fass
4. ENT ENT
What do you dead? (Ar tomorrow
ation with the Grand Hotel des
Accordingly he led the nips of dia- "monds, and′ South did have a“ pra- blem. Finally he decided that Mr. McPherran's lend was either the top Inc.)
(Released By The Bell
Palping
Dajos
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