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Race Fixtures 2nd Half 1950 Season
Que extra race day has been added to the "Race Fixturo" list for the second half of this season viz: - Monday, 13th November.
The Fixture list for the second half of the year is as follows:-
Saturday, 23rd Sept.
7 Race. Meeting
Saturday, 7th Oct.) Mouduy,
9th Oct.) Kwangtung
Handicap Sweep
Saturday, 21st Oct.
Saturday, 4th Nov.
Monday, 13th Nov.) Saturday, 18th Nov.)
Saturday, 2nd Dec.
Saturday, 16th Dec.
Hong Kong, August 14, 1950.
8th Race Meeting
9th Race Meeting
10th Race Meeting
11th Race Meeting 12th Race Meeting
13th Race Meeting
By Order,
3.
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Cross-examination of witness in bribery case
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
ONCE You
(Continued from page 3) Fourth accused sald "one thing we can assure you; we've brought the cash with us tonight." added he still had some infnor questions to ask, and they werd Indication of the number of passengers on the number platen. He said It would be better if there were no restrictions because it a family wanted to go for a plenle and if the number of passengers is restricted, the family would have to get another car.
Mr. Murphy "said they expected Mr. Clunie to be gentlenian as they were, and as such to tive them full co-operation. Mr. Clunie replied: "I ain a polico ameer and I am doing something contravening the law, which is a very grave matter."
Mr. Murphy then said they all must be very careful and if avar the matter came out he Murphy, would be sent back to Americk, the others to gaol, and Mr. Clunie would be trans- ferred.
FLY
BY
PAL
Further discussion then follow- ed as to the number plates to bo Issued, anti a questión artse ng to a letter which Mr. Clunie wan to write. Witness heard Mr. Chinic ask what he would get out of the deal and fourth tireured told him it would be 10 per cent of what he would get, or about. $8,000.
Rest of money
Mr. Clunie then asked what would happen after the company was approved, and fourth accused Bld be would get the rest of the aoney. Mr. Clunie would be given to per cent if licences were partly granted, and 40 per cent
on the rest when leaned.
how Mr. Clunie next asked soon would the company start business if the licences
were
granted, and he was told by fourth accused it would manth, maybe two,
be a
Mr. Murphy said he did not want Mr. Clunie or the Chinese to fault with him afterwards.
Fourth necused asked what was the Reence fee for a black plate cor,
and Mr. Clunie replied it was $15 a sent.
13hortly after this witness saw first accused take from his pocket sene $500 notes which he held In his hand. Mr. Clunie then got up, holding a letter in his hand. First accused look the Ietter from Mr. Clunie, and Mr. Murphy took the money from frat accused and handed It to Mr. Clunie, who counted the notes In his hand, and said: "God save the King for final victory."
Witness and he did not know previously that this was a sign or algual, but shortly afterwards a purty of police entered, the room.
Cross-examined by Mr. Chan, witness said when he was de- talled to the case he was not told until the last minutes the case Involved the offering of money to a police offleer, and was not until he arrived at Mr. Clunie's home that he realised who the officer was,
The instruction given to him was to observe and memorise everything he saw. He was not told to make notes but on both accasions be jolted down notes of all he saw and heard directly -afterwards,
Further hearing was adjourned to today.
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ON BRIDGE
in 10
varying tract could be.
be made
un.
THINK ABOUT A PASS
The other alternative in his SOMEHOW, passing never ve mitut was golog to 4-Spader be- curs to certain players as a pos- cause he had three cards for the the one he sible action atter hearing their rebid suit. That is partners make a bid of one more eventually selected. fail than necessary. They
As it developed, neither' con- distinguish between the
against conditions under which such proper defence. A No Trump bid might be made. If the
gume was possible if Jump
East bidder is the first member of the soundly led diamonds-unsound- side to have made any enll, arly because his A there could help if the jump happened to be in him have the lead after estab- No Trumps or in the same suit lishing, one or more clubs if that us that shown first, most fine suit were opened, whereas club cardamen consider it not quite could not help him if he led dia- force; the parfher may logically | monds. A club opening pass it his own earlier call was result in two tricks there for the the weakest holding that defence, and two were sure could justify
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# 7 5 a
D.QJ 10 S CK 7 3
J B
SOJ
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K 10 4 2 WEDA 982
SC 10 8 4
SAK 6 5 2 HAKU
D 73
(Dealer: Narth. Neiller afde
would
in
diamonds plus one in spades. Against spades the defence could
Easily take four tricks with heart opening. -
North did not once think of his third alternative-a pass of the 3-Spades. His hand was so much on the borderline that he might not even have made his first call of 1-No Trump if the diamond had been removed. Obviously pass would have proved best.
Tomorrow's Problem
SJ80 5
H 8 7
CAJS
vulnerable).
North
Pass
Exit Pass
South
West
1 S
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3 S
Pass
DK 10 5
4'S
When North
C ̃ ̈ ̃10 8 2
heard his part-SAQ 10
3
N WE
SK 1 2
HL J 5.4.
2
DQ 7 4
ner's 3-Spades jump, he began a silent debate with himself, con- II K 1090 sidering two alternatives. One D 8 3 was bidding 13-No Trumps be- C K 06 cause he had such an even dis- tribution, with no short suit for: ruffing, together with the fact that he had probable stoppers in two suits other than the rebid spades. He felt that his part-. ner's aide strength for the jump Burely in the four Fult.
was
hearts.
S 9 4
C 54 3.
HAQ 3 DAJ 964 CAJT
(Dealer: East, North-South vul nerable),
What bidding would you re- commend DA this deal after South'a 1-Diamond?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
125
3 Compact, # Card
sharper. * Weapon. 11 Disciplin-
arian.
Across
18 Satiato. 15. Bullfighter.
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118
18 Nonsense VOTIO,
19 Lays. 21 Beneficial. 25 Servant. ‚20 Moderate,,
27 Combative,
Yesterday's Crossword
- AGROBB:--1 Castle 4 Rapid, 7
Edge.
2 Obstinate.!
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Down
14 Happen.
17 To Repeated.
10 Scrimmage.
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9 Emulate.
12 Overhead,
21 Deposit,
22
DOWN=1" Creed, 2 Tulín,
Exultant, Issue, 9 Despot, 11 Elastic, 4 Rúting, ~ 5. Prospect, 0 Ingress): 18 Profaco, 15 Itector, at Divers, 10 Specimen, 17 Nerving. Amles, 15 Enormous, 20 Tonal; 13 Plafat, 14 Absent, 16 Camel, A'Bulterjamin