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By W. E. McKenney.
Secretary. American Bridge League.
An original bid of two no trump, an advocated by the writer in his system of contract bidding, indienten a strong hand with all four suits stopped.
hand:
no
TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1932.
ANZAC DAY DINNER, HEALING SECRET REVEALED.
LOCAL AUSTRALASIANS FOREGATHER
VOLUNTEER UNIT
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Buk
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The Healing Power of Zam-Puk (1) The formation of an Anzac can only be described as amazing. Its unit of the Volunteers was mooted for it actually grows now skle at the Anzac dinner in the Hong- Antiseptic Strength (2), is three times as great an that of common kong Hotel last night, which was a
Speeches chemical agents generally used for brilliant social success. of appropriate length, pregnant cleansing wounds and sures. Zam- is powerful enough to destroy with a spirit of loyalty to the
As well as exclude polson gorms, yot it is safe for even the tenderest skin. Throne and respect for the men who served it so well, were de- The Germiclal
of Zam-Buk Property livered by the chairman (Dr. H. D. (3), is far more effective than While original bids of one
Matthews), Mr. C. De Saille Ro- carbolic acid. Carbolic ointments as trump generally deny the holding bertson and Lieut. Col. A. R. gormicides are old-fashioned, irritat- Ing, and often Infurious. But the of a biddable four-card suit, origi-Godwin Austin.
and improved поп-роковоив nal two no trump bids do not deny
After the Loyal tonat had been new even a strong four-card minor suit. honoured, Dr. Matthews proposed germicide in Zam-Buk cannot irritate They show hands containing from the toast of "Anzac", in the or do harm in any way.
The Soothing Influence Euk (4), is felt in two ways; It three and one-half to four and one-
ends half quick tricks and a favourable course of which he said:
"Since the war. Anzac Day has soothes the nerves. Zam-Bok
a Deodorant (5), magic. As no trump distribution and they re- become to us Australians
a very like quire partner to go to three no, sacred and a
and Zam-Buk neutralises offensive odours great day, trump with as little na a king in think there are many reasons for like those that come from discharging It was not the first sores, ulcers, etc. Zam-Buk contains a one suit and a queen in another that fnet.
Quality valuable Stimulative
(6), the Australiana had
tonic suit: eg. you hold the following time that
fought, but it was the first time which enables it to act as a
on subjacent tissues and to hasten they had fought neriously
its healing process. This quality also uation. Yaara ngo arontingent:
makes Zam-Buk very useful for em- went to the Sudan, but I think it brocational purposes; and in conjune- is true to say that they got there ton a little late for anything exciting While you have a strong four-to happen. In the South African war the Australians gave, a good card diamond suit, you also have a beautiful no trump distribution and account of themselves, but that was at a time before Federation. It looke more like a nine-trick hand for no trump than a 10 or when jealousy syns stronger than 11-trick hand if played at a suit. a little later on: they were pro- therefore you are justified in open-bably more representative of the
of Australia ing this type of hand with two no States than trump, as you what to play the whole.
When we came to the Great
Australians and New Zealanders band at no trung and It would be
Mil- had become War We n disadvantage to disclose to your
tion, though I think, still split rushed the beach under the heaviest Those who were left upponents where your strength lies,
up a good deal by inter-state jeal-f of gun fire. If partner holds the ace or kine of
Then we
went into the pushed a Turkish battalion back into the hills. That, however, wan clubs and the green of hearts or th quen of spades, with a favourable war, with our naval expedition in
we had the only the beginning of that day's distribution, he should take the the South Seas, and
iny of entering whole-heartedly attack. contract to three no tramp.
the Empire. into the task with
Spades--A J.
Hearis-KJ 10.
Diamonds-A K. 10 9. Club-QJ9 8.
Denying Original Two no Trump Bids.
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and
and
Gathering in Silence. British e of the first results the crais-
Other troops, er Sydney, which was conveying a transport was able to sink the French, came in for even heavier Emden after a hard fight. But gun-fire, but pushed on to make the
disease force really hedginning of a tremendously dreary the first time the Austrailans, as position secure. That was the be an Australian
exploit plague ravaged the ranks of the anything big to do was in the land- campaign. Cold,
for the ing at Gallipoli. That
and won a proud name troops, but still they pushed on.
Anzacs.
They left us a proud name, and is well that we should be proud of it and be humble before it," he said.
When partner opens with un original two no trump bid and your hand contains a strong five-card major or minor suit and an unfa- vourable distribution for no trump, you should show your suit, If it is EL minor suit, partner will unmade a tremendous appeal to the
feelings of the whole world. doubtedly go back to three
"Subsequently there was much trump, while if it is a major, he other fighting in which the Aus- may have support for it and will tralians and New Zealanders took take you to four old in our suit,
au honourable part in France, and If that happens to be his wenk suit,
raost strikingly In Palestine where he should go to three no trump.
the Light Horse came into their own. After having' orved in Gail-
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At no time should two no trump bids be taken out with weakness. lipuli, they hade most specta If you are not prepared to play eular cavalry movement in Pales. a game-going declaration in either, tine. no trump or your suit, you should juss.
If you are not prepared to play a game-going declaration in either no trump or your suit, you shoult
pass.
Original Bids of Three No Trump.
Kame at
Great National Day. "Looking back to the time when was young, I can remember the inter-state jealousies; but in the war time, in the common anxiety, the common grief and the common pride in the achievements of men at Gallipoli, a grent deal of that feeling was wiped away. We Australiuna truly recognise this day as a great national day, not only with pride of the men who took part in it, but because it was our birth as a nation..
it
"War, to some extent, brings out a great deal of the best in men, and we can look to our men with Empire and Dominions much real pride. They had brought the closer together and the fellowship established on that memorable oc- casion will never be broken."
in
The gathering then stood silence in memory of the Anzacs who fell during the War, and after- wards drank the toast.
Looking Back.
Mr. C. de Saille Robertson re- plied:
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen,- It might truthfully be said that original bids of three no trump are
I am deeply sensible of the honour as rare as hen's teeth. They re-
that has been accorded me in be- ing selected to lay the wreath on quire every suit doubly stopped and enough probable tricks to produce "The men came from all parts the Cenotaph this morning, and
no trump even though and from all States; from the city to reply to the toast of Anzie.
It is hard to realise that 17 eating partner's hand is trickless. When- and the country, the plain and the
years ago to-night I was over you hold a hand as strong as mountain, the sea and the river; this, you will almost invariably united in one purpose, to answer bully beef and biscuits and liking find that you have a legitimate the call of Australia and the Em-it, even if I did not feel too safe. original two-of-a-suit forcing bid. pire. They come from all classes. But we never felt safe at Anzac. wns not represented. Each time we met a pal we would By starting with an original two No class forcing bid, you are more sure to They came with one common pur-shake hands, no matter if we had seen each other an hour before. arrive at the correct declaration pose and one common aim to serve
was always the for the combined two hands, while their country and the Empire. The greeting
same: "Hello Bill-still going with an original three no trump; think we should stay a moment to bid. partner will probably pass pay a tribute to the women who strong-Good." And so the day's even with a hand that could pro- | bred them-trained them and who passed. My memory of Gallipoli sent them. To them is due very
is sill very vivid but I prefer to duce a slam If played at a mit.
largely the glory of Anzac and the remember the amusing incidents. success of the Australians in that attack."
CROWN LAND SALE.
YESTERDAY'S AUCTION AT THE P.W.D.
Only one lot of Crown Land was put, op for sale at yesterday's auction at the Public Works Department office, This lot, situated at Tai Kok Tsui, and measuring 012 square feet, was bought by Mr. Cheung Sang on behalf of Mr. Wong Sing for $1,000. The upset price was $2,740.
SALESMAN SAM
VOTCHA BEEN DOIN' VIT YERSELF OV LATELY, SEM.
Dr. Matthews then touched on the part of the hard week of train- ing in Egypt and of the arrival of the force at Mudros Bay, where they could not even get supplies of water. Then in its chronolo- gical order he told the story of the great offensive, referring parti- cularly to the ascent of one of the hills on the Peninsula, which was so steep, that it could never be used for infantry manoeuvres. They looked back with pride to that day when north of Gaba-Tope the
·OH, STOPPIN' HOOKS AND JABS AT BATTLE
AX'S GYM!
One day several barrels of wine were washed up on the beach, pro- hably from some torpedoed shin,
(Continued un Page 5.j and the Anzac pounced on this as
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