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Victor & Brunswick records,

I p.m.-Local Time & Weather

BRIDGE NOTES

WHAT IS A BIDDABLE SUIT?

(By A. E. MANNING FOSTER);

GERMAN MILITARY

STAMPS.

Commemorating

Of Potsdam.”

Day

Berlin.

FOREIGN LEGION ROMANCE

Famous Actress Finds

New Admirer.

An issue of stamps comme- ALICE DELYSIA'S GESTURE and practice, phatically that it is preferable to bid when

morating the “Day of Potsdam,”: there is a great gulf fixed. Players a Heart, and it should be bid at any pre-war Prussia were revived at Tired

the militarist glories of

Between theory

tournaments in which the experta

Paris.

warriors of the French

who read the records of matches and position at the table, even by fourth the opening of the Reichstag Foreign Legion crouched around a

is now available for use on let- 12.30 p.m.-European programme of take part are puzzled and perplexed hand after three passes. Ho will

ters. jand sometimes dismayed by the fre- have nothing to do with the idea in-

desert camp-fire in the midst of Requent departures from principles culcated by so many authorities that values, 6 pfennig (green), 12 men roamed.

The stamps are issued in three wild country where hostile tribes- which these same authorities have recommended. etc. taught to honour and obey the great ed by a specific number or fraction derick the Great, after a

They have been a suit is not biddable unless head-Pfennig (red; and 25 pfennig One of them had a copy of a (blue), and bear the head of Fre-London newspaper. He opened it, They cherish their words of of high cards. "It is," he writes, trait by Menzel. wiadom and try to follow their pre- |cepts.

port.

1.30 p.m.--Rugby Press News, 2 pmClose_Down

Relay of the Melodian's Trio. &

Relay From Daventry.

ones.

por-

and together the soldiers peered at It is most upsetting, it is "absurd to place any such limita- There is also a stamped post its pictures by the flickering light of 4.30-7 p.m.-Chinese recorded pro-shattering to find that often they tions and then be obliged to violate Frederick the Great has a pic- They saw a photograph of Alice

card, which besides the head of the flames. are like parsons who do not prae- them on practically 50 per cent. of ture of the Potsdam garrison Delysia-and for them the actress tise what they preach or like doc-all' hands.dealt."

gramme.

7-10.30 p.m-European programme.

7.1.7.22 p.m.-

Wand of Youth Suite No. 1

(Elgar, Op. la)

London Symphony Orch.

by Sir Edward Elgar 9470-72 7.22-8 p.m. Variety, Song-

Moon Song

Pickaninnies' Heaven

(Orchestra)}~

With a Song in my Heart Body and Soul

Song

Jack Hylton & His Orch. 36027,

I've got the World on a String

Linger a Little Longer in the

Twilight

church.

G. B. SHAW.

Kay Francis Makes Caustic Comment.

FILM CENTRE STUNG.

Hollywood, Californía

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Society." This was revealed by the President of the Society in an ex- clusive interview with Renter's Páris correspondent."

7 p.m.-Closing Local-Stock Quotators who do not take their own mèdi»

where the Reichstag typified all that their lives lacked, cines. tions, etc.

Of course, the experts have

[openity session was held, occupy- beauty, grace, and the kindly ples- provided themselves with a loop He advocates bidding a four-carding half the address side of the sures of peace and home. hole. Flagrant departure from major as weak as A, 10, x, x, or K,

card.-Reuter.

So one of them wrote to her a principles are explained as "ahad-10, 9, x, or even Q, J, x, x, and con-

letter which has led Miss Delysia fed" bids or "psychic" bida. Excep-aiders a minor suit biddable on A, HOLLYWOOD VERSUS "Friends of the Foreign Legion to organise a British branch of the conducted tional hands and exceptional situs-x, x K 11; 1, or Q 10, 9, tion require special treatment.x with the necessary outside com- Circumstances alter cases.

pensating strength to bring the It is laid down by most authori-holding to two and a half quick! ties that the minimum holding for tricks. A major or minor-of-ve an initial bid of One of a suit is A, cards such as 6, 5, 4, 3. 2; requires

"The language of the letter may Kate Smith 6497.J, 10, 2. This, I believe, has re-three quick tricks outside to justify

| seem_bigh-falutin' to Englißimen, cently been shaded to A, J, 9, 2, pro-fan original bid. Further, after a

but fery French hearts express vided, of course, in Both cases the player had bid one suit he may, on

themselves differently," he said.

half honour tricks. hand contains altogether two and a the second round of bidding, bid

Here is the letter: A five-card major auit as weak as J, 10, x, x,

"Forgive the liberty taken in suit may be called on half an honour with one and a half quick tricks out remarks in New York that motion alas-only from the hand of a Stung by Mr. Bernard Shaw's writing this letter which comes-- trick, such as Q, 7, 6, 4, 2, but not aide. This may sound dangerous pictures preach anarchy because soldier in the Foreign Legion. on J, 7, 6, 4, 2, or 10, 7, 6, 4, 2. In doctrine, but it is, as he points out, they 6491-actual play, however, it is not in-the practice of experts in play.

often show the hero

"Some nights ago a few of us frequent to find these experts.de-

solving his problem with his were gathered round a camp fire in Now, the disadvantages of bid-aste, instead of calling upon the the desert in the hostile Tafilalet parting from their standards. And; indeed, there is no reason why they ding a suit in which you held no law, several film stars have taken up country of Morocco. One of us had Victor Light Opera Company 35969.

quick tricks, and possibly no tricks the cudgels on behalf of 100 per received a copy of a London news- should not. Provided the requisite p.m.-Local Time & Weather Recompensating strength is there, it at all, are obvious at the outset. cent. celluloid manliness.

paper which contained a delicious "Mr. Shaw forgets there are still photo of yourself. is quite sound to bid on a five-card But they are more theoretical than 83-8.55 p.m.-A relay of the Melo suit even although it has not half real If, for instance, you bid "One a lot of people left in the world who

Heart" and the opponents secure like a fair fight," remarked Mida banal declaration of love, but that "I send you this not to make a a quick trick.

the contract in another suit or in Kay Francis, who is a boxing fan as

you may know,' mademoiselle, that No-Trumps, your partner will be na-well as an actress. "Coming from away off ander a heart-breaking sky Holding S., K. Q, 7; H., 10, 9, 6, turally disappointed to find that you an Irish philosopher, Mr. Shaw's 4, 2; D., A, 3; C., Q, 10, 5, a player make no tricks in Hearts at all, and objections to a deserved punch on

|in the midst of the grim desert you bid "One Heart," and it panned out will, if he is hasty, condemn you as the faw sounds like treason."

made our hearts best faster. The very well, resulting, as it happened, a wild and dangerous bidder. But James Cagney, who has done a poor burnt-out hearts of crazy men in a game in Hearts for his side.the compensating strength in other lot of plain and fancy pun aing in from whose souls feelings have been are But the bid was severely criticised suits will make up for your de his pictures, reminded the noted banished for ever! That night by his partner, who had been school-ficiencies and rightly viewed, it dramatist that it is the man on the Bome paused to see for a brief ed in the theory that fire to the ten does not matter if you win tricks in receiving end of the punch who moment their past life rise before is unbiddable. In his opinion, the Hearts or in side suits provided you supposed to

call the cop or the them while others saw the dreams holder should say "No Bidor, per-win them somewhere. The tem ambulance.

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LA CAVA

1. Gavotte (Grieg)

the

2. Song-Waiata Maori (H5N1) ·

Frances Alda (Soprano) 1320. 3. Blue Danube (Strauss).

4. Songs (3) When Irish Eyes Smiling (Olcott-Graft-Ball) (b) Wearing of the Green

John McCormack (Tenor) 788.

5. Thais (Maskenet)

6. Song A Maori

(Te

Frances A

Slumber Song

*

that one

(Soprano) 1330. No-Trump."

haps, if not vulnerable, bid "One porary deception of your partner as John Adolfi, who directs George shut my eyes spell bound by your It will probably come to where your strength lies does not, Arliss pictures, fired still another grace and beauty. Alas! The as a surprise to critics of such a bid as & rule, matter. That is salve in defense of Hollywood, and happiness that surged in me was

Rangi Pa

8. Song- Wake up Smiling,

7. Gigsy Rondo (Haydn)

Morton Downey (Tenor) M-12027. to know that this hand is actually the

3. Tender Thoughts (Elliot)

defensive

alde. You

so far away that from my closed

10. Song-My Little Nest of Heaven-tricks with Hearts as trumps, than ding

stronger, and is likely to take more however, object that such bid- "Motion pictures reflect life, and ds a tear trickled.

11.

ly Blue (Spaeth-Lehar)

Mario Jeritza

Message (Romualdez)

may, hoped Shaw would hear it.

is likely to be dis-not everyone in real life calls a

"Mademoiselle, you will be indul-

Jeritza (Soprano) 1233. the holding, S., Q, 7, 4; H., A. K. Qastrous in attack, because it may policemen when in trouble." said gent as you read this if you think

4, 2; D., 10, 7; C., 10, 4, 2. You lead to misunderstandings in sup the director.-Reuter.

The 12. Song-Just so. You'll Remember will notice this hand contains exact-pert. But if you make it a rule not

Morian Downey (Tenor) M-12027.

13. La Bella Valencians (Raemfert) the same number of high cards, to raise your partner

Violinist, P. R. Antonio; 'Cellist, Van Ace, a King, two Queens, and have four of his auit or Q, x, x of it,

unless you TENNIS STAR WANTS Q. Aristorenaa; Pianist, M. O. Carluen. two tens. The distribution only you will find that nothing.dreadful

TRAVEL. 8.55-10 p.m.-Classical Programme la different. But while almost all can happen. Orchestral-

Toccata and Fague (Bach)

Philadelphia

players would bid "One Heart" on

ない

Put it at its worst. Declarer has Britain's Fastest Moving Symphony Orch, the second combination, many, if H., 6, 6, 4, 3, 2. You as Dummy directed by Leopold Stokowski 6751. not most, would not bid on the first hold 10, 9, 8, 7. There are nine

Player. Song

A writer took the trouble to deal Hearts between you, leaving only out no fewer than 400 hands, giving four for the opponents, and unless,

A Wanderer's Song (Schumann) By the Sea (Schubert)

Friedrich Schort (Baritone). 7473.

Piano Solo-

Moonlight Sonata

(Beethoven, Op. 27, No. 2)

Harold Bauer 6814-6. Werther-Chant d'Onsian

(Massonet)

Fantasie aux divine Lakme Fantaisle anx divine

(Delibes)

mensonges

London.

of the kind of life I have led during seven months on outpost service.

Lacking water, pleasures, rest and

exposed to the frequent attacks of the terrible Arab fighters, we have lived up to the motto of our great

regiment Honour and Fidelity. We have put up good humouredly with the hardships of our work for the civilisation, fearing neither freezing nights nor the burning

the dealer always the first combina-which is extremely unlikely, all four The reason that Mary Heeley,Į days. tion, and altering the Dummy and are massed in one hand, you will, if Britain's No. 1 woman tennis "Perhaps you won't reply-how opponents' cards each time." He found that the average number of three tricks in the auit,

they are divided two and two, make player, took up tennis fodd tricks won was two and a quar-

ter, while the hand made game! exactly one quarter of the time, viz., in 100 deals out of 400. The second

ito Schipa (Tenor) 1187. hand averaged only one and a half MOTOR-CYCLE SHIP

Symphony No. 6 in F Major

(Pastoral) (Beethoven, Op. 68) played by the Boston Symphony

odd tricks, and provided-game just under one-Afth of the time in fact,

Orchestra under the direction of Sergo seventy time out of 400. If you

1st Movement-

Allegro, ma non troppo

2nd Movement

Andante molto messo

3rd Movement

Allegro

4th Movement-

FOR WORLD TRIP. Portuguese Sailors Hit Novel Idea.

was be- could you be interested in Legion. cause she wanted to travel.. Shearies! Nevertheless If you have thought that if she became a woman's heart, think for a moment first-class player she could tra- that one night in a Foreign Legion vel by playing in championships, camp your picture alone sufficed to She has won, in both tennis make hearts beat faster with

and travel-and has just return-thoughts of beauty. The memory

ed from a tour of South Africa. of that sweet moment will remain

Mary Heeley, who comes from with me for ever. Birmingham, is 22, She is 5ft. 8 Corporal A., first Regiment of the Koussevitzky M-50, have the time and patience, you may

ins, high, and weighs 9 st. 4 lbs. Foreign Legion.” like to test it for yourself over a

She has curly light brown hair, Alice Delysis not only replied, but series of deals. Further, the Heart

is powerfully built, and is said sent out a large case of tobacco, call on hand number one is prefer-

Lisbon. to be the fastest moving woman pipes, cigarettes and chocolates for able, and works out better then a Two sailors named Armindo player on British courts.

her desert admirer and his friends. No-Trump bid, as is generally the Pereira and Jaime Silva have set Whatever she attempts she-Reuter. case when the distribution is 5, 3, out from here to sail round the does well, whether it is bridge, (This Sulte in kindly "loaned by 3, 2.

world in a ship they have made billiards, dancing, sewing, or Messrs. S. Moutrie & Co.)

A thoughtful American writer, themselves.

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16.30 p.m. (approx:) Rugby Mid-day of "One Heart" on a hand such as: they have built a watertight ves- in training. And always, before Press News.

S. A, E, Q; H, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2; D. sel. The travellers declare that playing in a tournament, she eats 10.35 gim. (approx)-Close Down. |A, K, Q; C., 6, 4, Here the Hearts this contrivance will take them an ice. All records in the above European are not even headed by a 10 or a 9. over both land and water. They She is expected to be the wo- programmes, except where otherwise stated, are kindly supplied by Measre. While an original No-Trump may be hope to go round the world in a man star of Wimbledon this sum Teang Fook Plano Co.

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