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nction in addition to the comedy and
AFTER 11 YEARS
JAPANESE REVIVE PORT ARTHUR NAVAL DASE
For those who like red-blooded
Tokyo, Apr. 10. After 11 years, Port Arthur will pathos of a heart drama that atire he audience to tears, Metro-Goldwyn-be resuscitated as a naval base on Mayer offers Wallace Beery in April 20, according the Queen's Theatre. "Flesh," which opens on Sunday at
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to an an-
By W. E. McKenney In the following examples hands Nos. 3 and 4 show the two types of minimum two no trump original bids. Hands D and E show the
It is expected that Rear-Admiral Beery scored one of his greatest Tauda, Commander of the Second two minnum types of hands that triumphs of his career in a prize-fight Overseas Squadron, will be ap- should jump partner's two
plcture, "The Champ. His present trump to three no trump. The picture, which deals with the wresti-pointed Commander. small figures in parenthesis reing meket, is a worthy HCCCEROT It is understood that for the present the total count of vach
"Flesh" is more than a wrestling present, only ships belonging to Bult-the figure at the bottom-la
[picture. It is a drama-that-goen be- this squadron will be attached to the total count for the hand.
hind, the Sceneн. Beery, a great the new baso.
NORTH (PARTNER)
(D)
(E) ▲Q-7-3 · (2) J-9-8-5 (1) +J-9-7 (1) (2) (5) Q-9.4
47-3-2 B-5.4
•A-9-7- 4-3 49.4
6
May 27
June 10
SOUTH (DEALER) NO.3
May 13 May 13
NO. 4 AA-15 (5) 4K-J-5 (4) VA-Q-J (7) A ♦8-6-5-2 (0) 10-2 (4) A-K-10 (7) ◆K-8-6-5 (3)
A-J- 10
(6%)
19
18
Hand No.3
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This hand has a total count of 19 with only three sults stopped, but as the diamond suit has four small cards and the hand as a total count of 10, it is strong enough to justify an original two no trump bid.
Hand No. 1
Hand No. 4 has a count of only
17, but has all four suits stepped, therefore this hand should also be opened with two no trump.
31
Hand D
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There are gripping dramatic scenes travelling through the recording ap in the plcture, the comedy is delight-pentus from mircophanes. thus ful, and Berry stages some exciting shutting out practically all of the matches with famous matmen,
In "ground noise" and preventing its he cluding the former world's chabiplon, ing photographed on the fin Windak Zbyszko.
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Here we find a band that is practically a bust outside of a five- Ginger Rogers plays oppasite this! [card suit" hended by an ace. Re-he-man of the screen, Boyd, and the member that in the supporting singing voice of this charming lady the leader of juvenile brass bund In TANDA
which emptivated Broadway musical "Handle with Care" the new Fox film hund, when holding a five-card
show audiences and millions of radio showing at the King's Theatre to-day,NALDERA sult and it is hended with any of listeners again is brought to the in which he is co-featured with! the three top honours, an extra screen. "Carnival Boat" will be show-Boots Mallory and James Dung. TALMA paint is counted for each honour. ing at the Central Theatre on Friday. Brendel appears as an ancent Swede Therefore in hand D we count four The vivacious red-head who has the who makes his living by teaching IBURDWAN for the ace of diamonds, and as we feminine end opposite Bill Boyd music, fis
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Lewin and Berni: Grossman. one-the total count of that hand, therefore, is five. In our previous article, we learned, however, that a two no trump bid should be supported with a count of six or with any five-card suit headed by au ace, therefore hand D should Jump partner's two no trump to three no trump.
Hand E
Miss Rogers, in the role of a show girl sings the song from the stage of loggers and logging campa
"Carnival Boat" was directed by Albert Rogel with Hobart Bosworth, Fred Kohler, Buric Prevost, Edgar Kennedy and Harry Sweet in supporting cost.
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"Handle with Care" la a romantic Mies trama in which Dunn and Mallory furnish the love interest and Brendel carries the comedy.
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Perhaps the most difficult type tion in due to a new device which for drops his familiar character and be been comes a "driver" as the managing understanding, has of bidding is what is known as simpler
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It's a far from the drawing room
course these are the belter types open. the hand is too strong to of no trump hands, but occasional-paas, and it has no good biddable to an ofee littered with paper; work- ly we are dealt a hand that has a tour-card suit, therefore when ing in shirt sleeves, ties all ankow, hair ruffledi But Adolphe
Į strong count, but with only two holding a hand with a count of at and
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least 15 and only two suits stopp-Menjou has turned in one of the best ed, the original bid should be one performances in his entire career, and no trump. With hands counting his fane, which are legion, will love loss than 15 and only two suits him for it..
Lewis Milestone, director of the stopped, great care should exercised in opening them with a famed "All Quiet on the Western Front", directed "The Front Pago", no trump. But when the count is and the authors of the stuge play
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The total count of this hand is 15, many games and partial scores Charles MacArthur and Ben llecht 15. While the spades and heart are apt to be passed out if they assisted in adapting the play for the Autta are both practically wide are not opened with one no trump. film.
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