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THE AMSTERDAM MATCH.

HOLLAND'S 3,960 POINTS DEFEAT.

By CAPT. LINDSAY MUNDY

I spent a recent week-end in Mr. B. Einhorn, runs himi Amsterdam, playing in a team of close in ability. eight for the British Bridge League | whom we defeated by 3,960 points in 144 hands.

We started well on the first day, but lost all our advantage on the second day, in which there was only one session. It was not till the third day that we forged ahead, to win by a fairly decisive margin. We made far too many mistakes the first two days, but finally settled down to play nearly faultless bridge on the last day.

very

The Paychic Bid, Goudsmid is fond of Psychic bid- ding, and is very clever at it, but

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme Will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting. Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845). K.C.'s):-

ROUND HONG KONG'S

CINEMA THEATRES

MAIL REVIEW

WEEK ENDS ONLY”—KING'S

• THEATRE

Something new in entertainment

*MAIL REVIEW

"IT'S A KING" CENTRAL THEATRE

Albert King's trip to Helgia in

12.30 p.m.-European programme of is offered screen patrons with the search of sunshine and bathing

I am still convinced it does not Victor & Brunswick records.

1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-i pay against canny opponents, who can usually compete with it. The part following hand is possibly one of his best efforts, though it failed:

North,

S-K, 10, x, x H-Q, J, x

opening of Joan Benbett's latest

In a consider. Fox Films vehicle, "Week Ends belles landed him Only," now showing at the King's able spot of bother which you will Theatre. 1.15 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong

learn all about in "It's A King," Hotel Orchestra by courtesy

It is a story of a society de-a merry-making picture now show- of the Management. (During the intervals butante who suddenly finds herself ing at The Central Theatre. recorded music will be broadcast from feed of

fatherless and penniless. In dire Albert was an insurance agent the Studio).

job she secures a novel who bore a marked resemblance to one through the kindly offices of King Albert of Helgia. At the 1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc. her former butler and blossoms frontier he was mistaken for that 2.15 p.m.-Close Down,

lout 85 8 "week end girl," paid monarch, also on a holiday jaunt, Pianoforte Recital From the Studio. handsomely by bored hosta Relay From Daventry To-night.

and and Helgia's scheming Chancellor, 4.30-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro- hostesses to supervise and enter- pealising the mistake, used it. to gramme.

tain guests at week end functions. serve his own ends. 6-6.15 p.m.-Children's Studio Con- Miss Bennett scores notably as 7-16.30 p.m.-European programme. Lyon as the artist and John Halli-pings, on a series of adventures the distracted heroine, while Ben agent, dressed up in royal trap- day as the millionaire head the from which he emerged as

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South

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East.

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7.7.18 pm Henry Vill-Suite (Saint-Saens) Walter Damrosch and the National supporting cast.

Symphony Orch, 7292-8. 7.18-8 pm-Variety. Orchestral-

I Found my Romance for Ten Cents

a Dance Going-Going-Gone

Guy Lombardo & His Royal.

Canadians 6499.

Kempson (East) opened with Song-

Clubs (non-conventional), Louise

Wait Til You See "Ma Cherie"

Maurice Chevalier (Baritone)

21918.

ed to be the finest exponents in South Two Spades, followed by Goudsmid England of the American methods Two No-Trumpa by me. of playing the game.

(North) realised it would be too Orchestral

The Old Kitchen Kettle Chosen On Performance.

Four much to expect to make

At the Baby Parade The B. E. L. selected their play- Spades against our bidding, "but

Ben Bernie & His Orch. 6498. ers on their performances in pu- hoped to make three, so angled to Organ Solo- blic. Of the Portland Cup win- get doubled In Three Spades by

Why Can't You? ners Mr. Morris and Mr. Tabbush bidding Three Hearts, which he Say it With Songs

Jesse Crawford 21951. were unable to accept, so the team reckoned would surely be doubled; consisted of Mr. Lederer and his he hoped that a subsequent. Three My Queen of Lullaby Land three associates who won the Spade bid would be looked upon as

Twenty Million People B. B. L. Gold Cup, Mr. Frank Eng- a rescue bid and doubled in conse- Sun Helmets, land and Mr. Cole, who belong to quence.

Song--

MAIL REVIEW

MEN MUST FIGHT QUEEN'S THEATRE

He launched the bewildered

the

saviour of the country and the rescuer of its monarch.

Sydney Howard is in his best form, and his "royal progess" is lined all the way with laughter:

"Men Must Fight," featuring MAIL REVIEW Diana Wynward of Cavalcade fame,

SVENGALI-STAR THEATRE

and Lewis Stone, is a futuristic Alm of New York in 1940 and is now showing at the Queen's Thea-

Adapted to the talking screen tre.

from the play which created The story is woven round the sensation a generation ago. "Sven- wife of the Secretary of State, gali," starring the famous John who had a son born during the Barrymore, is now showing at the Great War, and who has been Star Theatre. The title role is brought up to hate everything mi-¡played by Barrymore who is stated litary.

to be at his best as the mysterious It is the struggle of the boy music master whose hypnotic eyes (Phillip Holmes) to adjust himself made the beautiful and innocent. to this belief that supplies the Trilby his slave, despite the efforts drama.

of her true friends to break his ?; Lewis Stone, who always he re-spell over her. 20603.lied upon to give his best, is real-

Kate Smith (Comedienne) 6490. Chorus

Hallelujah!

The Revelers

to

be

Vocal Duet

It

Sometimes I'm Happy Louise Groody & Charles King Orchestral...

And Love Was Born

The Landeman's Handy Guide to local- Straw Hats, Bathing Costumes, the team who were runners-up in The bait was fairly obvious ing the Centre of the Typhoon. Price Khaki & White Drill Shorts, Wool that competition, Capt. Ewart Kempson, who left him in to 50 cents. Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. & Bistle Stockings, Fountain Pens, Kempson, and myself.

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We Belong Together

Leo Reisman & His Orch. 24192. film is recommended as good enter-

8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-

South

West

North Port

8.3-9 p.m.-A Concert,

Dble

2 H

3 D Piano Solo

4 D

Na

4 8

Album Leaf (Grieg)

5 S

No

No

Capriccio (Brahms)

All pass.

Song-

Dixie (Emmett)

The Lederer team use the Two-1 H Club convention, combined with 4 C natural bidding. England and 5 C Cole use a particular form of One-|Dble. Club convention as well as the The Dutch were one down on their particular standardisation of na-contract. West would seem to have. tural bidding which has been evolv-had a lucky escape from his bid of ved by their team, while Kempson Five Clubs, vulnerable. and I played the Direct system. An Approach System Fault with the Three-Club convention. The other Goudsmid missed

The Three-Club does not pretend certain game by opening with a bid to have any advantage over the of One Spade, which was left in, Two-Club except that it restores the with the result that he was down natural Two-Club bid to the game. two, vulnerable, 250 points. The usefulness of this was well had a big No-Trump hand, in which exemplified by the hand which was declaration he could not have miss- flustrated in last week's "Sundayed the game. This bad reault must | Times," when we were the only be debited to the Approach system,

pair to bid and make a small slam: not. to the individual player.

North.

South,

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Have You a Baby?

&

He

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MAIL REVIEW

THEATRE

"PANAMA FLO"-ORIENTAL

HE WOULDN'T BE FREE

Nelscott, Oregon..::

A 1,200-pound sea lion swami on- to the beach here recently and was placed in captivity. After keep- ing him several days, during which thousands came to see him, he was

Mary Lewis (Soprano) 1345- Miss Helen Twelvetrees; "Panama He swam out

Although due credit is given to released to make his way seaward.

Old Folks at Home (Foster)

Violin Solo-

No One Knows (Gordon)

Do You Know my Garden

(Haydn Wood)

Song-

a short distance; ́ ́

Bre

Flo," now showing at the Oriental paused, and then turned and ceme Theatre, is completely dominated back to the beach. Visitors by Charles Bickford, as the wild still passing him tit-bits-Reuter. Renee Chemet 1270.cat oil prospector.

Directorial genius has brought

Boat Song (Moses-Ware)

with excellent camera work-light KING'S THEATRE

A May Morning (Weatherly-Densa) this picture from the ordinary to Piano Solo Brooklet

Lambert Murphy (Tenor) 4016. first class standard and coupled

(Schubert-Rachmaninoff) Turkish March (Beethoven) Song

filtera and odd "shots”-sudden

Sergei Rachmaninoff 1190. twists in plot developments, pre- senta entertainment which should Little Grey Home in the West

jappeal to a variety of tastes. (Eardley-Wilmot-Lehr)"

From the Land of the Sky-Blue-

Water (Eberhart-Cadman)

Mary Lewis (Soprano) 1140.

Violin, Solo-

Caprice Antique (Balogh-Kreisler) Legend of the Canyon (Cadman)

Fritz Kreisler 1003.

once you have tried them you will know the reason and you will heart-Song---

Countless parents in all gratefully admit

I opened with a non-convention-ly agree.

MILLION pening with a natural Two-Club ailments

Fannie Hurst's "Hmmer", asque" of the Talbiny... Soul of the City and Lii People in a Texiler and Tranšimas Rhapsody of Great Human Emorian†

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I Look Into Your Garden (Wilmott-Haydn Wood) Devotion (Wenda-Haydn Wood)

John McCormack (Tenor) 1147.

Under the Leaves (Thome) By the Waters of Minnetonka

(Lieurance)

Renee Chemet 1228. 9-9.15 pm-Orchestral. In the Village (Ippolitow-Iwanow) Prince Igor Polovetzki - Dance

(Borodin) Philadelphia Symphony Orch, under the direction of Leopold Stokowald. Country Dance No. 1 (German) Pastoral Dance No. 2 (German) The Merrymakers' Dance No. 8

(German)

al Two Clubs. Kempson jumped to parts of the world. Three Spades, so I invited a slam that this splendid Juvenile health-safe with Four No-Trumps. He hid guard has brought them untold happi-

ness and relief from anxiety, Chil-Violin Solo- Six Clubs in case my clubs were dren everywhere have been brought long, and my Six No-Trumps clos-safely through the difficult early jed the bidding. The contract was years by the aid of Baby's Own

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The More The Merrier..

COME AND HAVE

DINNER WITH

ME TO-NIGHT.

St. Louis Symphony Orch. 9009. 9.15-9.45 pm From the Studio. A Pianoforte recital by Mr. Harry

Ore.

Programme.

1. March "Tannhauser"

(Wagner-Liszt)

2. (a) Ballad

(b) Four „Valsen

(c) Intermezzo

(Brahma)

3. May Night (Palmgren). 4. Sleighride (Tschnikowsici). 5. "Stambul" Javavese Folksong

(Seeling)

3. "Goldshower from the Weeping

Willow" Cantonese Song (Ore). 9.45-16.15 p.m.-Orchestral..... Echoes from the Volga (Th. Ritter)

Mandolin Concert Orch. V-60020. Orpheus

COMING SHORTLY!

HOX

(Ginza Dance of the Spirit HUGHES

Minuet from Serenade (Brahms)

Detroit Symphony Orch, 6834. Eva (Lebar-Schott)

Carmen Sylvia (Ivanovici) Nat Shilikret & His Intern. Orch."

V-50013, Holiday in Seville (Albaniz) Leopold Stokowski & the Philadel

phis Orch. 7158. 10.15-10.30 pm

The Bournemouth Municipal Orch. Conductor. Bir Dan Godfrey.

Ellen Epstein (Pianoforte).......B Relayed from

(Bhould the Pavilion, Bournemouth. weather conditiona prove satisfactory, this relay will continue until 11 p.m.) 10.30 pmClose Down.

All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Mesra, Tsang Fook Piano Co.

SCARFACE

I CAN'T

By J. MILLAR WATT.

GOING TO SEE THE

WELL, BRING THEM

ME

ALONG WITH

YOU

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