MUTT AND JEFF·
MUTT, HOW ABOUT
THOSE TWO DOLLARS I GAVE
YOU TO BET ON WIZARD?
THE HOSS
LOST!
HE DIDN'T
LOSE! HE WON AT TEN TO ONE!
AND I SAY HE LOST AT TWENTY MINUTES TO THREE! NOW DON'T BOTHER
'ME!
AND I SAY HE WON! I'LL
•HOUND YOU UNTIL
YOU PAY ME!
I 'WANT WHAT I'M ENTITLED TO AND--
TO ALL TRAINS
THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 17, 1939
By BUD FISHER
CHECK PARCELS MUTT, LEMME
HERE
INSERT TEN CENTS
REMOVE KEY
OUT! HEY!
BANG!
BANG!
BANG!
4-8
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QQQ
Rimsky-Korsakov's
Suite
Scheherazade
Today's Wireless
12.16 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sion.
12.30 p.m.-8ongs by Leslie Hutchinson
at the Plano.
Two Shadows (from the film). Gone (film Love on the Run'). I'm Delighted, To See You Again
(Hackforth).
12.40 p.m.-Gerry Moore at the Plano, Slow Fox-Trot-Quicksands; Quick- step--Bob White; Slow Fox-Trot -Rosetta; Quickstep
Wabash &i String Bass Blues.....with
Drums.
Slow Fox-Trot-Just Remember. Quickstep-My Gal Mezzanine.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m.--Dance
Etting (Vocal),
Music
with
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31,49 M.
9.52 megacycles)
It's Swell Of You (film 'Wake Up and Live')....Ruth Etting (Vocal). Fox-Trots-This Is Madness; You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
..Russ Morgan & His Orchestra. There's Something In The Air (from 'Banjo on my Knee'); Goodnight, My Love (from 'Stowaway')... Ruth Etting (Vocal) with Orch. Tangos-Clasico; Llorar Y Reir...
Juan Llossas & His Orchestra. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, and Announce- Weather Forecast Ruth
ments.
Fox-Trot-Let's Begin (film 'Rober-1.45 p.m.-Gilbert & Sullivan · Beleo-
ta'); Waltz-Touch of Your Hand
tions.
(Alm Roberta')....Paul White- man & His Orchestra.
་
"The Yeamen Of The Guard"-Alas! IWaver To And Fro....Nellie
Winning
CONTRACT
(By The Four Aces)
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schen- ken...
World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence.
WHOLE HOG OR NONE -
-
In spite of the fact that the habit the ten of clubs, Mr. Stearns' Jack of leading new suits is likely to prove forced dummy's Ace and a low club costly, nevertheless, there are many was returned, Mr. Stearns winning instances when the winning player with the Queen.
Déclarer ducked,
must break that rule. For instance, He now continued with the ten of here is a defence played by Sherman hearts, and when Stearns:
South, Dealer
8
Mr. Stearns
9 3
♡ Q 10 6
J 97
♣ KQ J 6 8
♡A÷H 8 7 OQ 10 4 4A974 3
AJ 543 J 9 6 8
went
played the six. This was won by dummy's Ace. Declarer cashed his two good clubs in dummy and played the eight of spades, But East right up with the Ace led his Jack of hearts, setting the hand one trick.
* .** You were Merwin Mater's partner yesterday and held:
N
W
K Q 10 7 8
♡ 4:2
♣ K 10 x
◊ AK 6
10 9 5
The bidding: Mater
The bidding:
Soutb- West
North
East
1A
Safe
Pato
Равв
BV
Pasa
ANT
PRSB
*Pass
Pass
Mr.
2
Stearns opened the King of cluba. Declarar ducked and Fast dis- carded the deuce of `diamonds. Now Mr. Stearns saw it was necessary to abandon the club sult and, since his partner had asked
· him shot to, play dila- monds, "he" decided the only possible, defence was a heart shift,? Hav- ingzong madesi
ALE
KING QU'EN I JACK
alded to go down the
Burnstone You Bobenken
20 (7)
ANSWER: Your correct bid is two hearts. Partner will not pass this bid, and you will have a chance to bid no- trump later if you desire."
two notrump, 40% for two spades (a Score 100% for two hearts, 70% for
distinct underbid).
“QUESTION NO, 283 "You are Howard Schenken's partner fo-day and -hold:
ཅན
bidding
Briercliffe, Walter Glynne & Peter Dawson; Is Life A Boon?....Derek Oldham (Tenor); Here's A Man Of Jollity.. .Chorus; I Have A O!....Winifred Song To Sing,
Lawson, George Baker & Chorus; How Say You, Maiden, Will You Wed....Arthur Hosking, Winifred Lawson & George Baker; I've Jibe and Joke....George Baker (Bari- tone); 'Tis. Done! I Am A Bride!
Winifred Lawson (Soprano). "Trial By Jury"-Hark, the Hour of Ten is Sounding....George Baker & Chorus; Is This the Court of the Exchequer?....Derek Oldham & Chorus; When First My Old, Old Love....Derek Oldham, George Baker & Chorus; All Hail! Great Judge....Chorus.
2.15 p.m.Close down. 6.00 p.m. Dance Music.
Fox-Trots Twelfth Street Rag; Awful Sad....Duke Ellington & His Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Come Back, Sweet Papa;. Pagan Love Song.....Bob Crosby & His Orchestra. Waltz--The Umbrella Man (from "These Foolish Things'); Fox-Trot There's A New Apple Tree... The Organ, The Dance Band & Me, Quickstep We're Friends Again; Waltz What A Night......Victor. Silvester & His Ballroom Orch. Fox-Trots-Fatal Fascination (film 'Ship Cafe'); Some Other Time.... Carroll Gibbons & the Savoy Hotel Orpheans. Tangos-Moonlight Kisses; Poema.... Geraldo & His Gaucho Tango Orchestra.
Slow Fox-Trot-Let's Sing Again. (from the film); Waltz-When You're In Love With Someone... Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orchestra.
6.45 p.m.-London Relay-News Sup
plement.
6.55 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
6.57 p.m.-Raquel Miller, Tito Schlpa and the Orquesta Tiplca Francisco Canaro.
Tango-Sangre De Suburbio....Or-
questa Tipica Francisco Canaro. La Pena (film 'Viclettes Imperiales'); Gitana, Gitana (Prado & Romero) ....Raquel Meller (Vocal) with Orchestra. Waltz-A Graden Of Illusion: Tango
-The Tango Of The "Hula". Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canaro,
HONG
Talk From Studio : Marek Weber And
His Orchestra
La Cumparsita-Tango; Confesion- Tango... Tito Schipa (Tenor) with Orchestra.
Flor Del Mal (Padilla-Montesinos) ....Raquel Meller (Vocal) with Orchestra.
Tangos-El Adios; Paciencia....Or- questa Típica Francisco Canaro: 7.30 p.m.-Marek Weber and His Or.
chestra.
"Die Fledermaus" — Selection (J.
Strauss); Musical Box (Heykens); Springtime Serenade (Heykens); My Lips Are Made For Kissing ('Gluditta'-Lehar); Stay With
Me For Ever ('Giuditta'-Lehar); Her First Dance (Heykens); The Music Comes (O. Straus); The Coolles Of Sumatra (Jessel).
8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 .m.-Songe by Joseph Schmidt
(Tenor).
Waltz Song-The World-Belongs To
The Young! (from the
film); Love's Longing (film "The world belongs to the young'); Espanola, Yo Te Quiero. (Alvarez & Others) ..with Orchestral accompaniment. 8.12. p.m.Moszkowski-From Foreign Lande-Sulte. Berlin State Opera Orchestra conducted by Clemens Schmalstich.
8.25 p.m.-A Light Variety Programme with Jeanette MacDonald (Soprano) and Nelson Eddy (Baritone). Indian Love Call (film "Rose Marie'); Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life (film Naughty Marietta'). Jeanette- MacDonald (Soprano) and Nelson, Eddy (Baritone) with Orchestra. In A Little Gipsy Tea Room (Leslie & Burke); Lulu's Back In Town (Alm 'Broadway Gondolier') ... . . . George Scott-Wood (Piano-Ac- cordeon) with Guitar, Bass & Drums. Xylophonia (Green).....Joe Green (Xvlophone) & Milt Herth (Or- gan).
9.05 p.m.-Studio-Comments on Rs.
cent Events.
9.16 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 9:30 p.m.-Rimsky-Korsakov — 8che. herazade, Op. 36. Leopold Stokow- ski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 10.16 p.m.-Gounod's "Faust" Acts IV & V. Characters and Soloists in or- der of appearance: Marguerite... Miriam Licette (Soprano); Mephis- (Bass); topheles....Robert Easton
Vane (Soprano): Siebel....Doris Valentine. Marguerite's brother.. Harold Williams (Baritone): Faust Heddle Nash Tenor); with The "B.B.C. Choirrand'Orchestra conduct-
ed by Sir Thomas Beecham. 11:00 Close down.
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