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MUTT AND JEFF
BUT I ONLY PARKED THE
CAR FIVE
MINUTES OVERTIME!
00
SORRY, BUT I'LL HAVE TO GIVE YOU A TICKET! THE NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER
iS VERY STRICT!
1-4
30 MINUTES
PARKING
SEE HERE, YOU!
SORRY, SIR, WHAT'S THE IDEA] BUT I GOT
STOPPING ME? / ORDERS NOT
TO LET ANY TRAFFIC PASS THROUGH!
DON'T YOU KNOW WHO I AM?
I GNE UP! WHO ARE
You?
I'M THE POLICE COMMISSIONER!
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 15, 19
POLICE COMISA
OH, I'M SO SORRY!
I DIDN'T KNOW, SIR! GO RIGHT AHEAD! IT'S A PLEASURE!
By BUD FISHER
SORRY! CAN'T LET
YOU THROUGH --- ROTTEN BRIDGE JUST FELL IN AND SO DID THE POLICE COMMISSH,
Philadelphia Symphony
Orchestra
Today's Wireless
5.45 p.m.-STUDIO-Children's Hour,
6.45 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota.
tions.
6.47 p.m.-Compositions
Strauss.
of
Richard
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.
9.52 Megacycles
forthcoming Hong Kong Dog Show. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-STUDIO-Two Plano Re-
"Don Juan"-Tone Poem, Op. 20. 7.50 p.m.-STUDIO-Short talk on the
London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Fritz Busch. Morgen, Op. 27, No. 4; Standchen, Op. 17, No. 2....Elisabeth Schu- mann (Soprano) with Orchestra.
Bruno Waltzes Rosenkavaller
conducting the Berlin Walter Philharmonic Orchestra.
p.m. Violin Telmanyl. Danse Champetre, Op. 108, No. 1 (Sibelius); Romance, Op. 78, No. 2; Danse Champetre, Op. 108, No. 2 (Sibelius)....with Piano accomp. by Gerald Moore.
RELAY 7.30 p.m.-LONDON
News.
7.20
Solom
by
Emil
The
Paramount Theatre Orchestra.
Songs by Tino Rossi 8.35 p.m. ----
(Tenor). Catari! Catari (film 'Naples au baiser de feu'); Ecoutez les Mandolines (Alm 'Naples au balser de feu');
De Les Fleurs C'Est
L'Amour (Montier & Tillymoon).
cital by Herbert & Bernhard Ruff (from the Gloucester Hotel). 8.23 p.m.-AI Bollington at the Organ.
A Day In London-Selection. Intro: 8.45 p.m.-STUDIO-Talk on "Iraq".
The
the Changing of
Guard; 9.05 p.m.-SEA SHANTIES. There's a lovely lake in London; Round the Marble Arch; Old Father Thames; Let's all go down the Strand; Knightsbridge March. ....Al Bollington (Organ). "The Life of the Party"--Selection. "Lovely to Look At"-Selection.
Al Bollington with Anton & The
Winning
Ten Thousand Miles Away (Willan); Blow The Man Down; Tom's Gone To Hllo farr, Terry); Lowlands; Highland Laddle (arr. Taylor Harris)....John Goss (Baritone) and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet.
9.15 p.m.-LONDON RELAY Newa
Summary.
9.30 p.m."OLD AND NEW"-A Pot. pourri of Popular Melodies arranged by Herman Finck.
and His Orchestra,
The
Children's
Hour
Taylor); Thou Hast Bewitched Me, Beloved (Coleridge-Taylor); This Is The Island of (Coleridge-Taylor)
Gardens
Arthur
Reckless (Baritone) with Orch. When Love Is Kind (arr. Crofts); Bantry Bay (Molloy)....Kathleen Roddy (Soprano) with Piano.
I Know of Two Bright Eyes (Clut-
Mavourneen sam); Eily
(from 'The Lily of Killarney'-Benedict & Others)....Heddle Nash (Ten- or) with Piano.
Stradi-
10.04 p.m.-ERIC COATES-Spring- time Bulte. Light Symphony Or- chestra conducted by The Composer. 10.17 p.m.-MENDELSSOHN-Quartet
In D Major, Op. 44, No. 1. varius String Quartet. 10.42 p.m.-Leopold Stokowski and the
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. "Carmen"-Prelude to Act 1 (Bizet);
Entr'acte, Act. 4. "Samson and Delilah"-Bacchanale
(Saint-Saens).
of Faust" — Rakoczy March (Berlioz, Op. 24). Hungarian Dance No. 1.
"Damnation Herman Finck
9.45 p.m.-FAVOURITE BALLADS.
Unmindful of the Roses (Coleridge-11.00 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN,'
CONTRACT WEEK-END
(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 dealen every other system in existence.
AFTERTHOUGHTS
We sometimes wonder how many have allowed West's King of spades to He would then undoubtedly clever plays that might be made com- | hold.
For example, have followed with a small spade, pletely escape notice. South, playing three hearts doubled, which I would have won in dummy. was set one trick due to two opposing I could then have played dummy's ruffs. While his partner murmur-King of diamonds and discarded my I would then have ed sympathetic condolences, South Ace of spades. thought the hand over and finally saw been out of spades and East would have to obtain the lead by that an ingenious play would have been unable
would trumping the third round. I made the contract.
then have prevented West from trump- ing a club,"
Bouth, Dealer
Both wides vulnerable
Both sides 40 on score
K Q 8 6
A J 10 4
✓ J 2
◊ KJ 9 5
♣ QJ 10 %
*
Yesterday, as Merwin Maier's part- ner, you held:
KQJ 10 x
♡ K Xxx
7 8
O Q J X
5
♡ A
4
W
♡ 8 5 ◊ Q 10 T
A 8 3 2
The bidding: Barnstone
You #chenken Maler
1♡
K Q.1093
K9 54
The bidding:
Bouth West
North
Bast
1♡
Dbl.
INT
20
24
Pass
S♡
Dbl.
Pass
Pass Pasa Рава
Pass
*
HİGH GARÐ MÁLİES
PRUB-ACER EVITER
West opened his singleton Ace of clubs, then played the King of spades, on which his partner started a high-
low echo. South won with the Ace, then led a trump. West jump- ed in with the Ace, gave his partner a "spade" · "ruff" and the club return provided the fifth trick for the defending side.
ACE. KING QUEEN JACK
Pass Pass Pasa (1)
Pasa
ANSWER: Your.correct bid is two spades (forcing to game). You have passed a maximum and have a good fit for hearts.
Score 100% for two spades, 80% for three hearts, 40% for one spade (might be passed.)
QUESTION NO. 384
You are Howard Schenken's part- ner and hold:
A XX
♡ K JI X
Q J x
The bidding: 'Bekonkan INT
Jacoby
(1)
Barnstome
Par What do you bid? - (Answer tomorrow.)
(Released by The Bell Syndicate,
"Here is how I could | Inc.) .' have made the hand," (Released "by The Ball Syndicate, South explained to us later. "I should Inc)
SOCCER FIXTURES
Following is the football programme for
the week-end:-
Kowloon
FIRST DIVISION
V
Middlesex
(Kowloon, 4.15 p.m.) Referee:-Glaver, Linesman:--Phillips.
Kwong Wah
V South China "B" (Boundary Street, 4.15 p.m.) Referee:-Kossick. Linesmen-Adlard and Wilson
V Police
Eastern
(Club, 4.15 p.m.)
Referee:-Beard.
Linesmen:Gibson and Fraser,
THIRD DIVISION
Service Corps
น 12th R.A. (Kowloon, 2.45 p.m.) Referee:-Demmee.
Signale
V Kumaons (Boundary Street, 2.45 p.m.) Referee:-Edwards.
South China
V Royal Scots (Caroline Hill, 2.45 p.m.) Referee :-Dove.
8th R.A.
V Engineers (Caroline HII, 4.15 p.m.) Referee: Barretto, International
24th R.A. V
(Club, 2.45 p.m.) Referee:-Salter.
OUCH/
YOU
SAID
M
12-29
(Belpaned by The Holi Ryndicats, Twe.g
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