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Showing Today At 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m.
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Prments
"TREASURE ISLAND"
by
JAMES BERNARD FAGAN
(adapted from the story by Robert Louis Stevenson of the same
title)
on.
Thursday, 6th January at 9 p.m. Friday, 7th January at 7 p.m.
Saturday, 8th January at 3 p.m. & 9. p.m.
at the
CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE
PRICES OF ADMISSION
Balcony $10. & $6. Stalls -- $6. 33.50 & $2.40
(Special prices for Servicemen)
All seats for Matinee on Saturday 8th January at 52. seats may be booked at the China Fleet.. Club. Tel. 25804 during the hours of 11.00 am, and 6 p.ṁ.édülly, «
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Address: 989 King's Road.
Hong Kong Ping Chau Island Silvermine Bay
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Final Showing, at 2.30, 5.1, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.
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TOMORROW MGM's Star-Splashed Hit!
THIS TIME FOR KEEPS
INTECHNICOLOR.
ESTHER WILLIAMS
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JOHNSTON
Jelaals
CARNVIAL
By Dick Turner
SALE
COR 1999 QVATA STRYKY, NO. 7. H. LED, U. 8. PITA
"Of course we aren't cutting prices—this is just a pra price-raising tulo!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
**The Authority on Authorities":
GOOD FOR-EIGHT TRICKS ¡North's 5-Spades response to
anly
you
NOBODY ever took more than the Blackwood showed the miss- one trick with an ace or a king.ing three aces and his· 8-Dla- If your side holds all four aces mintis showed the one, missing and all four kings, you still have king, in response to the S-No
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trick-takers unless Trumps.
Besides dan get additionni tricks
be top-card -the eight with lower cards.
North and South Desplie the trick-tokers. obvinus
fact, there are plenty of had two of the queens: Ph_ed- people who expect to bid for 13 dition, If South Anessed `dla- tricks whenever they can take monds twice and hoped for an those, eight, regardless of whe improbable 3-3 break there, he ther they have the secondary would have brought in that honours or sult-length whlen whole suit. might
But even that juck
trick shy
So,
prove productive off would have left him a enough to make up the extra of the live required by a grand slam when the heart 2 was led, brint
alk
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necessary 13,
study told him it was wise, to take sure one-trick licking by giving up a 'club..
The order of tricks was the heart A and K, club Q, spade K, club A and K, club. 3 given up to the 10, hear 3 won by the Q. two more clubs and then the diamond K, diamond A
and
spade A Without some better Buit-fit or more secondary hon- ours, South should have bid only a small slam, even after learning his side had all the acts sitte kings.
Tomorrow Problem
SAK 8
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and
North
East
Prax
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and his orchestra
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And North did not have the re-
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West. North-South
quired two cards to make It (Dealer: likely the six-card club suit, vulnerable). shown by its, being bid thrice, In what way can the bidding would break. Despite thond of spades and hearts by the/op- vital negative factors, Southponents help North and South to hullect his way Trump grand slam as
Into the No | runch thely níost profitable con-
soon as tract?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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Sutidoys and Public Holidays only.
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