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"Voltaire"
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this or that bidding move. pair they excel in keeping the bid- ding low and getting in the great-
There is a play within a play in the Alexandria- est amount of mutual information and exchanges of inferences before latest Warner Bros., George Ariias Batavie
pleture, "Voltaire" which is coming to Berli a danger point is reached, whether the Alhambra Theatre shortly. Like Bombay the objective be game or slam. Hamlet, Voltaire decided there Conversely, whenever one of them nothing like presenting a drama of Canton docs make a jump bid. It is com- the King's misdeeds before him to Dairen (Dalns) Mofi pletely convincing to the partner calch the kingly conscience. Margaret Penguin and is therefore accepted as an ab- Lindsav, Theodore Newton and Dou- (Mukden) solutely sure basis for further bids, glas Dumbrillo are the principals in Hamburg
the playlet, while Doris Kenyon, as Hankow rebids, or responses.
Mme. Pompadour, Reginald Owen an Harbin
Palving the King Louis XV. and the courtiers Handisla
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Interest allowed on Current Accounta, dramatic story of the life of Voltaire,
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G. KISHINAMI, through the intercession of Pom- padour.
The Play To-day's hand was played by Rau. sitting in the South position. After West's opening lead of the six of clubs, he saw that he had only 11 top tricks. The twelfth trick might be made If the jack, ten, and one heart were placed in one of the opponent's hands, but this hardly ter which discard East chose, the seemed likely. The other alterna- contract was bound to be made. tive was to play for a aqueeze, different opening lead would have It is interesting to note that a which Rau finally decided to do,
Winning the trick in dummy defeated the contract. If West had with the queen.of clubs, he imme-opened the seven of hearts, he diately played a small diamond and could have continued the suit when ducked in his own hand, West win he was in with the ten of diamonds ning the trick with the ton. West and effectively shut the dummy out continued the clubs, dummy win of the play entirely. ning with the king.
East could have thrown all hig Declarer now cashed the ace and hearts and retained the king and king of spades from dummy and another diamond, thereby making then led the jack of spades, over- sure of the last trick. This is not taking in his own hand with the a criticism of West's opening, as it queen. He followed by laying down was hard to tell that such a situa the ten of spades and the ace of tion, existed, clubs, and on this latter card East
wes squeezed.
He had thrown one of the hearts on the spade, but on the club he was forced to throw either a heart
or a diamond.. Of courne South had
Today's Contract Problem
South fe playing the hand
at six spades. West opens the king of hearts. What safety play must South make to in-. sure against unfavorable dis- tribution in the diamond suit?
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Solution in next issus,
been very careful to keep.all-the
Your hearts in dummy so, no mat-
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