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The FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held, weather permitting, on SATURDAY, 26th April, 1941, commencing at 2.00
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publie Auction on
FRIDAY, the 25th April, 1941 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:
Teakwood Bed Room, Dining Room, Drawing Room and once Furniture, Wardrobe and Cabin. Trunks, Carpets, Rugs, Carpet Runners, EP. Brass. Glass and
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn of each throughout the duration Meeting in such a manner as to Porcelain Ware, Gramophones and
Records, Curios, Ornaments be readily identified.
are obtainable
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il Chits, etc.
Clas Cooking Stoves, Electric Table Fans and Lamps, ete, etc.
also
A Quantity of Blackwood and Rattan Furniture.
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1 "Westinghouse” Refrigerator.
I "Frigidaire" Refrigerator.
I "Mullard" Radio
1 "Underwood" Typewrit-
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2 Enmueller Baths.
1 “Leicu" Camera (model IIIA)
1 Exposure Meter
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Tents Carpet. On View from Thursday", 124th April, 1941.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
- LAMMERT BROS.,
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EXHAUSTED BY FEVER?
Then read this:-
You are not out of danger when! fetat ha subsided. The weakness: at leave behind exposen you to re- lapse or fresh infection. You mustl rebuild your worn-out body mediately and quickly,
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The way to do this is to find a food that soothes the enfeebled,
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The Undersigned have reveived rastructions. 10 sell by Puble Auction on
Saturday, the 26th. Aprli, 1941. Commencing at 10.30 a.m. at their Saves Roomi, No 2, Connaught Road, Central, 2nd. Flour.
A Quantity of Radio Sets, Kits, Loud Speakers, Eliminators. Chargers and Other Accessories.
also
Household & Office Furniture and Sundries,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
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The Undersigned have received. instructions tu sell by
Puble Auction on
Tuesday, the 29th. April, 1941. commencing at 10 30 a.m.
at No. 27, Humphrey's Building,
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Young love has way of getting around the world on a shoe string.
FORD VICTORY
BRIDGE NOTES
CRIME DOESN'T PAY! NO. 40
By The Four Aces
The crime in to-day's hand
would be committed, we think, by ninety-nine Out of # hundred bridge players.
North, Dealor
North South vulnerable
J 8 7 3 ♥ K 6 3
O A Q J 7
.. 8
4K 6
N
▲ 5 2
♡ 10 9 8 5
♡ 7 2
W
+
0 9863
◊ K 4
S
*K 10 5
2 9 7 6 2
4 %
A Q 10 9 4
A Q J
0 10 6 2
AJ
The bidding: North Fast
South
West
Pasa
Pass
1A
Pass
3A
l'ass
PA88
40
Pase
GA
Разя
Pasa
Pass
West opened the ten of hearts, and dummy won with the King to return the seven of
HIGH CARD VALUES
OF THE FOUR-ACES TYRTEN
ACE ....... 3 KING.2 QUEEN.1
A 1941 Ford Super Deluxe sedan swept to a decisive victory in its price class in this year's Gilmore-Grand Canyon economy classic in the United States.
Not only
did the new Ford's mark of 23.05 actual
miles per S. gallon (27 64 miles per Im-JACK.....'1⁄2 perial gallon) enable it easily EU TRYKA WAKE AN ACE SA win the Class "B" championship, Į "amasGS HAND 67% but It also surpassed the record of many cars equipped with over- | drive.
diamonds.
Won
spades for a trump fnesse, West with the King of spades and returned of hearts, the nine South winning with De- Queen, the clarer drew trumps and led the ten of West covered with the 'King of diamonds, and dummy won with the Ace South then ran Traking far behind the Ford in the rest of his trumps and he re- heart. di arding its price class, according to official maining
But East dummy. club from American Automobile Association a contest figures, Was
second held on doggedly to all his dia- volume production t 1 ነኝ, which monds, and South had to give up averaged 21.71 miles per
U.S. a club at the end to West's Queen, gallon (26.03 miles per Imperial A brutal crime has taken place, gallon) in the lung, gruelling 595- fellow members
mile course.
It was
the fourth consecutive year that Ford has proved victor over other leading volume pro- duction cars in its price class.
ג 1
of the homicide squad. Ser if you can spot it be- fore you read on,
South was the criminal, and his erine consisted in leading the ten Granted that he of diamonds! had to win the diamond finesse to Virtually the entire run, which make the Slam, but that was still reason to lead the ten. Correct was closely supervised from start play is to lead a low diamond, and to finish by A.A.A. officials, was
finesse dummy's Jack. When that completed under adverse weather holds, South returns to his hand conditions. Strong winds, parti- via the heart Ace to lead the other
ularly on the three high moun- tain passes crossed during the 14- consécutive hour run, buffeted the entries. In addition, ice. snow and slush were encountered as
the the ears headed into the last 100
Hong Kong. 25th April, 1941.
mites of the course.
trip.
Lo
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
from Monday, On View tomach and provides all the nu 28th. April, 1941.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. inition value of big, sold meals.!
these Despite
handicaps Th frid very many duelers!
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unce on the entire choose for their fever patients is
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low diamond. As it happens, West- would have 10 play his King, whereupon du my takes the Ace and returns. the low diamond to South's ten. Then dummy is put in with a trump to cash the dia- mond Queen, allowing South to discard the losing club.
Yesterday you
期
were
Oswald Jacoby's partner and, with neither side vulnerable, you held:
AK 10 7 6
♡ Q 5 4
06
KJ 9 8 3
The bidding:
Jacoby
IA
Schenken L'asy
Voo (0)
talez
ANSWER: Bid two clubs. Your hund is too strong for a raise to two spades and not strong enough for a raise to three spades. You should therefore temporise by bidding your clubs,
Score 100% for two clubs, 50% for three
30% for two spades,
spades.
Question No. 699
To-day you hold the same hand, und the bidding continues:
Jaenky
14
ZA
Schenken
You
M100
Pass
24
Pasa
Pass
(7)
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