JACOBY BRIDGE
WIHAT 'is the purpose of hand, draws trumps, goes after W showing today's hand? There the diamond suit, Ands that it
is nothing complicated the bidding.
about
As for the play: South wins the heart opening in his own
NORTH
18
A93 ❤Q8
◆ AK964
1953
WEST (D)
EAST
85 10765 J892 KB?
4 10 2
3943
+ Q7
♣ AQ 10 62
SOUTH
MAKQJ874
❤AK2
• 10 5
44
Both vulnerable
West
North
East South
Poss
P&B
Pass
24
Рабы
3+
Pass
4 N.T.
Pasa
5
Pass
存痛
Pass Pass Pays
Opening lead-❤ 3
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fails
to break and eventually
concedes s trick to the ace of clubs.
The reason for showing the hand is that when it was played South chose to make the lazy
man's opening of four spades.
1 have seen these rock-crusher pre-empls made in fourth seat so often that anything I can do to teach people that when your hand is strong enough to open with a foreing bid of two you should always open with that bid and not with a pre-empt.
the
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1961.
SCIENTIST SAYS THINGS COULD BE WORSE:
'Just a touch of
flu' this
winter
THREE small glass phials tumbled out of a package from South Africa.
The scientists opened them, and added fluid to the dried virus inside.
The next day the secret WUN
out. For every li equator. particles originally in the phials there were now 1,000 million swimming around. But they were of the same type as in 1960.
too
And that means, it seems, that Britain will not be badly hit by flu this winter after all.
This happy conclusion has
Clue No. II lies below the Humans take 17-20 years to Winter there is produce I new generation. viruses can foster nearing its end, and there has Influenza been little Influenza.
severol an hour, The third guide to forecasting There is evidence to suggest virus form which is the British spring and early that the
the great epidemic of sumuner. Big winter outbreaks caused
1918 is the one now found only in swine. Horses and chickens Carry and fall victim to another human type, but nobody is sure who passes it on to whom.
for Medical Research May.
year.
Favourable signs
The World of Science
by Peter Fairley
been pre-
Lests were Asian type is no clear
Nuclear tests
reached been
Dr
Scientists have caused influ- by
Helio 43, the central figure
enza virus to change form in the Of course, when he played Pereira,
bombarding 11 laboratory oy and in a world-wide "influenza early hand at four spades
with radiation. whose head- have nearly always made six, South
ready warning system" WBN
It has even been suggested with his explanation. He 1uld quarters are at the National ceded by smaller waves around
Nothing happened this that aricom bomb hi-
like insutute partner. something
responsible for the this "Yonk had passed orig- at Mill Hill.
"Immunity in 1957, but there Dr Pereira said; inally. didn't think we had
of this. and as the da chance for a sta und
gained from the 1957 outbreak evidence still did not want to give East and
seems to be high. And it is worst nuclear contamination ue- would have 1 went to him armed
invariable West a chance to get together
with noi
rule at
that curred in 1958 one reports on a minor suit save.”
of a flu outbreak in epidemics occur every other expected another change then.
Of one thing Dr Pereira and China, where the great and fatal Asian ftu wave of 1957 began,
the scientists are certain. Var- eine cuts the chances of ging and some hazy, statistics to aug-
And the artificial gest that Britain suffers every
u by half. of the 40 high card prints and other year and that this is one of
mmunity it gives does not up- *l natural immunity.
They should
At Mill know
down Hill no one has gone
-(Londo Express Sermice i
North accepted
tary explanation,
volun-
bil
I don't
ассері it. South heli
17 out
that
had no reason to expert East and Wes! who had both enough could passed
maki tracks 101 any sult to warrant bidding against upering.
them.
Pereira Dr
Indicated the
"We phials of virus and said: have found nothing to indicate an epidemic this winter. All the signs are
favourable" Clue
What causes
the epidemics "Many mysteries remain to be solved, but we know some of the factors now.
"All the rules break down, of course, if the virus changes. A1 the moment we are completely powerless to prevent that."
with flu for years. w spade
♥+CARD Sende♦ | itself.
North
The bidding has been: East South
2
Pass
2
4
Ребя You, South, hold
Two factors the I is
virus
Temperatures-and the season Communities
grow im-
When of the year-do not appear to mune to it in one form.
Bui crowding the form changed in 1818, 1933, be important
airborne virus to 1940 and 1957, epidemics result helps the West
brand transfer Itself quickly, and the Until the current ed.
or A2-allers lagher the humidity known as Asian the world as a whole is likely the virus fcurishes.
Why
change can the virus ruddenly? Nobody knows for sure. It may change slowly but remain masked for a bit, o
Pass
4K Q 10 87 W2 *KSI A632
What do you do?
A-Go right into Blackwood.
If your partner has two soes there will merely be a slam.
TODAY'S QUESTION Your partner bids five spades
to show three aces. What do you do now?
Answer
on Monday
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HAPPY BIRTADAY, JUDY,
GAYES MADE
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oou! LOVELY
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No spring attacks
He said: "The virus on its way from the southern hemi- sphere now
same as
immunity high,"
the more
may lie low in animals and then transfer itself to man. But it is
is practically the most likely a mutation here last year's, so general ditary fault which develops in
should
eneration and then multi- be
pretty
plies rapidly."
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