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Publicl Auction o SATURDAY, the 19th. April, 1941 commoncing at 10.30 am.
their Sales Room, No. 2. Connaught Road, Central, 2nd, Floor
A Quantity of Electric Waffle [irons, Fans, Irons, Toasters, Hea-
ters, Ovens, Burner Heads andh Wicks
etc
4400 gos Shoe Lares
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2 dozen "Avon“ Fountain Pens 2 dozen “Avon” Fountain Pen
and Pencil combination
1 Bag Sulphate at Ammonia 37 pieces Old Rubber Tyrus 1 Fairbank Platform Sende
1 Care Celluloid. Tooth Brush
Cases
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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 19, 1941
BRIDGE NUNS
NOTES
TOO MUCH HASTE
By The Four Aces
KILLED
AT PRAYER
Mother Superior, of a Catholic hospital and two nuns were killed instantly by a bomb while mak- ing a round of the hospital pray- ing with inmates during a night raid on London.
Houses
South would have made his
were destroyed by rame contract if he hadn't been bomb which fell in a side street,
so much of a hurry:
South, Dealer East-West vulnerable
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Hong Kong, 16th April, 1941
DANGER POINT NO. 2
Wend erhed The King and Ace
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but six surface shelters close by. sheltering approximately 330 peu- pie, suffered no damage,
Killed In Bus
Prople
were trapped in a basement shelter under a six Einrcy building which was partly demolished. Rescue altempts had to be abandoned when the ruins were set on fire by a show er of incendiaries.
Among those feared dead is the husband of a woman who was res- med with her twa daughters This mat lost his only son, his brother and be brother-in-law In ferent per raids,
Several people were killed while | travellings are a bit in another Ton don area.
of spades, after which he witcheril
Rescue units, who dragged out to the
parkeringenes worked on in the sha- diamonds There dow of a towering wall which
HIGH CAMP VALUES
FOUR-AKÝ SVETER
ACE... 3
KING..2
QUEEN.1 JACK...
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who An optimist
he 19 thinks if he just ells tight for tune will drop in his lap.
DOG SAVED
GIRL WHO FELL IN FIRE
When Megan Remblance, seri- ously ill in Norfolk and Norwich
Two fire watchers were also Hospital, is better she will tearn killed when a high explosive
that she owe, her bir to le: ei-
bomb fell on industrial premises.ployer's pet exciter spaniel."
A flight of stone stairo collaps ed on them.
upon South hastily' threatened to collapse spread tus card.. announcing that bei would take the club. finesse to see whe ther he wouli make! ten or eleven tricks. Naturally, the cat
made lum ponents fake the club finesse ated then showed him that he also had to Almost as serious as the voting lose
South wind a trump trick fever, is the serious weaknes. it therefore set time trick, much to leaves behard. It is danger point North's disgust. No. 2 in your illness.
IN FEVER
the club
Fire spotters on the roof were thrown flat by the blast and one was taken to hospital.
At une period incendiaries rain- ed down in hundreds in some dis- tricts.
Two ward sisters fire watching in the top storey of another hos pital were also killed together with the matron.
If South hadn't been in such a
Fire watebers appeared as if by The only way to overcome the hurry to claim the tricks, he could,
magic and, with the bags of sand weakness is by ferding up But; have made his contract despite
placed against lamo posts, they the stomach is just as weak as the bad trump break and the un- quickly extinguished the bombs the rest of the body and turns favorable position against most foods. There is *King. Correct play is to win the food. however, which the ex-third trick in either hand and fead hausted digestion can take easily ja trump to the Ace. Whim Bat¦ 11 15. Horheks.
discards. Sott'h realises that he
Nurses at yet a third hospital Hudiks must avond the los of a club trick.
were letebing bedding for hurried. feeble, he is to make his contract Hely evacuated patients when a high pleasant therefore takes the King of hearts, Exptedive bomb fell in the midst of them killing two sisters, two flavour stimulates the appetite and he the
top
deputy sisters and two probation- besides a potteeman and a
Doctors And that
plac In stram ona patient's stommch
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it pamirs into the weakened nerves, monds, and then leads a trump. muscles and tissues all the Fond
elements necessary for quick re- West is obliged to win the third buckling Convalescence is shot -, peuned of truna, and i Jhen help; tened, Vitality completely restore
An- le to defeat the rent:./f Get Horlicks today
Tropi your store
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Olives and helpers were injured. Not ** patient was 142 t.
To rut while South drwards the Efforts were still being made to!
Gram-1
Megan, who is twenty-eight and at Jubilee Road, whose home is Butigay. Suffolk, was maid at the Black Swar Ju, Home sield, Norfolk.
She was tigr early on a cold, showy mong lighting a fire in the lug fire-plane of the sitting- The dog, Susan, room of the m
Mortimer. The belonging to Mrs. censre of the ann, was by her side. Suddenly Megan fainted and fell headlong into the fire.
Susan saw her plight, and un- able to pull Megan out of the flames, dashed upstairs and strat- Mortimer's ched furiously at Mrs. bedroom domy,
"When let into the room, the dog tunged and clawed at my dressing gown, which was hang- ing on the door." Mrs. Mortimer tuld a reporter. "I put the dress - ing gown on, but by this time! Susan was half way downstairs. Back she came and tugged at the hem of my dressing-gown, pulling me downstairs.
"I found my maid was night on extileate a fireman and a Home, the five enveloped in flames, and [ Queen of clubes, while a clubs lead, Guard known to be entombed in there was Susan tugging away at
rides up to South's Ace-Queen, the wreckage.
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Yesterday 300 were Merwin Miner's partner and, with neither side vulnerable, you held:
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The bidding:
Mister Jacobs
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You (7)
Helenken
ANSWER: Double. Your part- better than
THERAPION NƯ:3 ner's bid announces
Wo. 1 Ortas DiskbaréSS. H2 Oɑram 1200d Poleone. No.3 Garam Chronie Wanknegres average high-eard strength logel-
eglish ice 30. Chemlats, or alther No. return fal DR. LE CLERC Mod, Ca. BayernschRd.N.W&Londs | her with some sort of biddable DA. LEʻOLERO'S PILLS for the Liver | holding in spades. You have
Kidneys-wakigidneys & bladder
better than average strength and good support for spades. Either Mr. Jacoby's no- trump bid is an out-and-out psychic or he is caught between two strong hands, You must not let him out of the trap.
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“EARLIEST WITH ' THE' LATEŠT”
Score 100% for double, 30% for two clubs, 20% for two hearts or two spades.
Question No. 694
To-day you hold the same hand, and the bidding continues:
"Schenker
**Pasa
Mater Jacoby
10 Pass
"You
Dbl.
(7)
(Andwer
INT 20 What do you`bid?
Moriday.)
(Released by "The Bell Syndi-
cate, Inc.)
OFF THE RECORD
To The Firslater
7-22 and Tylobane Sprůčete
the bottom of her dress."
"Wait! You forgot a bundle!"
Here's Luck
By ED REED
M'GEE
HOSPITAL
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