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UNMASKED MATA HARI

Cannes. The execution of Mata Hari is

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

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The following programme be broadcast. to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station ZB.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres (845) K.C.b):-

12.30 pm-European programme of Victor & H.M.V._records,

WONDER ROBOT OF

POST OFFICE

Machine Replaces Small Army of Clerks,

ERRORS IMPOSSIBLE.

BRIDGE NOTES.

THE FORCING TWO BID.

5th Fl., King's Theatre Bldg. recalled by the death of Major popm-Rugby Press News, etc. Loan became a 3 per cent, to say that the vast majority of Two No Trumps (again the weakent

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TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

1.30

G. Ladoux, head of the dread "Deuxieme Bureau" who in cun- junction with his British oppo- site number, Admiral Sir Regin-ramme, ald Hall, unmasked her as one of the most dangerous spies in the whole German network.

Ladoux used to recall that hel first met Mata Hari in August, 1916, when the beautiful Dutch dancer walked boldly into his office and offered to mesmerise by her beauty and charm the Crown Prince of Germany if the

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NOTICE.

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Tea Dances: Every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m.

London.

Despite the efforts of the so-call-the conventional response show-

"natural" Everybody knows about" last ed

bidders, whose ing the absence of an Ace and a 1 p-Local Time & Weather Re-year's great conversion scheme methods are not always so simple Ring. in his hand. Z then calls by which the five per cent. War as the term would imply, it is safe Two Spades, and Y answers with 2 pmClose Down. Concert From the Studio To-night, stock.

Contract Bridge" players recognize response). Z now shows his other Relay From Daventry,

But what the public has not the absolute necessity of a forcing sult, Three Hearts, and Y, having. 4.30-7 p.m.-Chinese recorded pro- known is that because of that bid. The only question is what a Yarborough but with Thres 7.10.27 European programme. scheme. the Post Office carried shape or form it shall assume. The Spades. And only Two Hearts, 7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-out a conversion scheme of its present tendency is away from the replies with Three Spades, Z tins, etc.

own. It revolutionised a depart Two bid on the Approach Forcing can now leave

it and will. 73-7.20 p.m.--Orchestral.

iment and saved money for the System and towards the Two Clubs if he is wise. He knows that Japanese Nocturne (Eichheim) Leopold Stockowski & the Philadel. Treasury.

A bid of Two on the Approach if Y had anything of value his re phin Orchestra 7260. What the Post Office did was Forcing System practically insure sponse would be Four Spades not Holiday in Seville (Albeniz) to mechanise the office in Ham-game in some suit or call.

But the [Three. Therefore Z leave it at Leopold Stockowski & the Philadel-mersmith which deal with the drawback is that it prevents a play Thre Spaden phia Orchestra 7166. stock and the issue of dividenders from making a bid of Two on Country Dance No. 1 (German)

This is one of the few cases where Pastoral Dance No. 2 (German)

numerous hands when it might be the original Two Club bidder should The Merrymaker's Dance No. a

(German)

8

warrants.

There are 1,600,000 war stock advantageous to indicate that his not make game declaration because holders and every year

holding is stronger than a bid of he has had three warnings from Y

over

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra 9005. 7.20-6.10 p.m-Variety.

8,000,000 warrants are issued. One would betaken. Hence the of lack of support. Time & Weather Re-A small army of clerks were em- {[p.m.--(Local

Two Club bid.

Some This frees the Two bid in any adopted a still higher standard for players, however,` have port).

ployed before December to eM Instrumental.

ter the registers and keep the other suit from arbitrary or con- the Two Club bid. Lonesome Without my Baby

They never use B4284 accounts. At the beginning of bid Two Spades, Two Hearts or Two their own hands and want to dis ventional significance. You

may it unless they have certain game-in that month the opportunity was Diamonds whenever you will. Your cover if a Slam is possible. taken to "cut out the writing!

Song

Masters Hawaiian

March of the Grenadiers

Jeannette MacDonald (Soprano),

"I have had him at my feet Orchestral

once," she replied,

22247.

With

of dividends and the entry by Partner can infer only from it that them It is a Slam signal, and, pro hand of particulars of the hold hand shows stronger value vided partner holds an Ace and *

than a bid of One. My Heart's at Ease

He will not be King, the Slam jing.

is to be made. Ruby Newman & His Orch, B6247. It is

forced to respond. all done by machinery assist on less strength than if you tricks, which do not necessarily But he can Others again call it on five quick Song

now. You've Got that Thing

Only mean game. Maurice Chevalier (Baritone) 22294. Orchestral--

1238.

--

worth more than One.

On

"And I can do it again!" Unfortunately for her schemes,

British Pened with a bid of One. A wonder machine Ladoux had received from Sir

made and constructed to the sps however weak his hand.

if you bid Two Clubs must be reply,]

Here is an example:Z, holding Reginald Hall, a dossier throw- Happy Memories--Selection

S-A.K.Q., H-104, D.-A.K:7.2, cial requirements of the depart- New Mayfair Orch. B4318. ment was installed and it only rejection of the Two bid ing the gravest suspicions on her.

It is manifest, therefore, that the C-AQJ8, bids Two Cluba. Y. Song The Major admitted later that Love me tonight

on without an Ace and a King, re needs to be tended by one clerk. he was unable to decide how sin- Diana Clare (Contralto) B4280.

lines and This is what happens:-

proach Forcing-

the sponds with Two Diamonds. 2 cere Mata Hari was in her de-Violin Solo-

A young woman sits at a player numerous opportunities of still keep going. He must show adoption of the Two Clubs affords now bids Two No Trumps. Y must sire to work for the Allies, but Blue Skies

punching machine. In the mamaking bids of Two which the more his best suit or longest suit or bid PAULINE DANCING ACADEMY. Jagreed to send her on a mission Orchestral

Fritz Kreisler

chine is placed a card with hun-rigid aystem denies. Our instructresses have al to Germany. As a precaution] Here Lies Love

dreds of letters and figures ground it may appear to have discertain, but it is probable unless Y's this Three No Trumpa. Game is not ready arrived from Shanghai he instructed her to go via Spain Jimmie Grier & His Orch. 24174. which make no sense at all to the tinct advantages. and a special "World Travelling and England so that her move.

Instrumental-'

Lion Rag

inexpert. A few taps of the ma-

hand is hopeless, Orchestra" will play on Sundayments could be watched en route.

Masters' Hawaians B4288 chine with the left hand, and out able to say to your partner in the has many merits, and when proper

Certainly, it would seem desti-

Undoubtedly this Two Club bid night, 18th June, 1933, and

Ladoux's parting words were Song-

comes the card cleanly perforat-language of Bridge--"My hand is prizes will be given to our a warning which proved to be a Dream Lover

ed in about tweny places.

ly used is a game winber. · 'But it Jeannette MacDonald (Soprano) 22247. terrible prophecy:-

Orchestral

It still means nothing to the what you like.

Now do is cumbersome, long winded, and Another Night. Alone

inexpert. But then it is placed atmost expectancy."Against this, An Interposing bid by adversaries "I have told you my absolutely artificial and abitrary. Ruby Newman & His Orch. 86247. in the wonder machine and then however, must be set the ambiguity upsets the machinery. When op on an unending roll, and the name of an initial Two bid without any ponents do not interfere it will be of the holder of the stock, the Maurice Chevaller (Baritone) 22294. amount of the holding, the divi-

convention.

found that, in nine cases out of 10, Some authorities say that the the same result would have been dend due and the other particu-bid must indicate the possession of arrived at more quickly by the Ap- lars of the accounts are clearly at least three to four Honour tricks.proach Forcing Two bid. and neatly tabulated. At any Others, again, say that it should when the first response is the moment one can stop the ma-be made on a hand of length (a six negative Two Diamonds, the Two chine and tell it to add up or seven suit) and fair strength in Clubs bidder then has to disclose his Errors are impossible. -Reuter, the anit called and without much suit, which he might as well have strength in a side auit. Mr. Harold done at first, and the bidding pro- Vanderblit. recommends a bid of Two Spades on

ceeds on the same lines, as in the S. KJ.10.8.6.5.2.

Approach Forcing System, the only H3. D.-K.Q. C.-5.4.2. on the difference being that more rounds of principle that a Two bid in a suit bidding are necessary. There are (other than Clubs) shows a desire fashions in systems, and at the to play the hand only in the suit present time in many London clubs named, without quick values,

the Two Club bid is the vogue." But many players use the Two is therefore necessary for players to bid to show merely a hand which is understand it, even if they are not

"If you betray us, Mats Hari, the next time that we meet! you will be in the dock at a court martial.” Within a week an intercepted wireless message from the Ger- complete and permanent cure $40.00. A great variety of Sun Helmets, Enclose a B.P.D. immediately to Dr. Straw Hats, Bathing Costumes, ed Ladoux's suspicions.

man Embassy at Madrid confirm- Sherman, Baliabhanga, (Faridpur)

Khaki & White Drill Shorts, Wool months later she was captured Two Bengal, India.

& Bistle Stockings, Fountain Pens, and shot. DEAFNESS.No matter whatever the Gold & Silver Watches, Filt &

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war, whose information foiled a Baliabhanga (Faridpur) Bengal, India.

German plot for an anti-French rising in Morocco, was one of Ladoux's most precious lieuten- ants. Reuter.

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Auction

ON

Saturday, the 17th, June, 1983, commencing at 10.30 am. At Godown No. 34, The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon.

VARIETY SHOW AT

THE KING'S.

Garcia Sisters And Buster Dunson.

DANCING AND SINGING

Commencing on Sunday King's Theatre is opening a special added attraction on the stage of

the

speciality, dancing and singing. The

Song

Paris, Stay the Same Song

Three's a Crowd

Violin Solo-

Dance of the Maldnes

Frita Kreisler 1293. Orchestra...

Cannot Tell You Why

Jimmie Grier & His Orch. 24147. 8.10-8.40 p.m Suite from the Music to "Le Bour- geois Gentilhomme" (Richard Strauss) Vienna Philharmonic Orch. conduct

Diana Clare (Contralto) B4250

ed by Clemens Krauss M-101. 8.40-9 p.m.--Sonata in B Minor

(Liezt)

FISH NOW GROWN TO ORDER.

Alfred Cortot DB1807-9 Stimulated By Water

9-9.45 p.m.-From the Studio. Selections by the "Divertimento"

Trio.

Programme.

1. Yester Dreame

2. Zingarra

C. Swing Song

4. Recorded Item-Whistful Moon

5. At Eventide

6. May, Flowers

Mary Garden 1439.

7. Recorded Item-Hat Field Bells

Crown of The Year

Percy Heming B3005.

& Russian Lullaby 8. Polish 'Dance- 10. Violin Solo-Selected.

11. Recorded Item-Evening Fair

Fertilisation.

Madison, Wis.ongin.

Fish may now be grown to stronger than One, and not neced-attracted by it. order. Mr. Edward Schneberger, sarily to indicate a wish to play the If a play- of the University of Wisconsin hand in the suit named.

jer makes a bid of Two sometimes to Zoology Department, informed scientists that the growth of fish

indicate length only, and sometimes could be stimulated by fertilisa-to show three or more quick tricks, tion of lake and streams.

misunderstanding is likely to ensue, Experiments, he said, in fish gain in the long run.

so that the partnership may not

Admitted ponds revealed a mouth bass could be grown to a length of 11 inches in a year. Under ordin

that it may sometimes be desirable to bid Two instead of One, It is

12. My Heart At Mary Garden 1439.ary conditions they do not reach surely necessary to have some stau

Sisters, and A! Baldwin, the Ameri-at the Corona Club Luncheons

can coloured crooner, to appear at all four shows,

from

Theatre has engaged the services of 9.45-10.20 p.m.--ABelay from Daven their usual length of 10 inches Buster Dunson and the Garcia try of the Secretary of State's Speech in less than five years. Reuter.

Tell Her The

10.30-10.28 p/

Truth played by the New Mayfair Orch. C2489. 10.28 p.m. Engby Press News 19:36 p.m.-Close Down. (All records in the above European Programmes are Hindly supplied Al Baid- Mesara, S. Moutria & Co.).

The troupe have arrived from a very successful season at famous Little Club in Shanghai, where they

for account of interested party) were extremely popular.

14 Bales Bamboo Blinds

26 Bales Rattan furniture

win will give selections of Ameri- can negro spiritual songs and croon-

by

forthcoming.

The Two Club bid can be made by Dealer, by second hand after Dealer, FINAL GALA ·

FA NIGHT. -

has passed, by third hand after.twn passes or by fourth hand after three passes. It is properly made Attractive Entertainment At

when the bidder has two long strong The Peninsula.

suits, or when be has a No Trumper | with one anit unguarded. The The final Gala Night of the sea-strength requirement is about eight son will be held in the Rose Room playing tricks. But the bid is not at the Peninsula Hotel on Saturday, an absolute guarantee of game. Al- June 17% "Buster Danson, and the Garcia A youth was arrested here on An attractive programme of enter- caller must not let the bidding die though the partner of " tha· ̈ ̈Club Sisters give exhibitions of speciality a charge of holding up a company tainment has been arranged, in-short of game, the Two Club bidder furni-dancing, which they perform with official to get a job.

cluding the engagement of the may exercise the option of doing so grace and delicacy.

The official said that he told Cuban Trio, who have just arrived if he finds his partner's responses This added attraction will be seen the youth that no jobs were open in the Colony, Dancing will won purely negative. in conjunction with the film "Second Whereupon he said the youth tinue until 2 a.m.

47 Bales Seagrass & Reed furni-ing melodies, peculiar to the Ameri-

ture

30 Bales Seagrass & Reed furni-

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17 Bales Seagrass & Reed

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1 Bales Bamboo baskets

3 Bales Bamboo baskets

1 Bales Cocoanut brooms

2 Cases Fire Crackers

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Peekskill, New York.

Hand Wife," starring Sally. Eilers drew a pistol and forced him to Reservations may now be booked H.-A.KIES, DA CA, bida Thus: 2, holding 8-AK:10,74, and Ralph Bellamy...

give a written promise of work at the Peninsula Hotel -Reuter

POP

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HE NEEDN'T TALK ABOUT ME

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Two Clube. Y Bids Twà Diamonds

1 SEE HIM TALKING TO HER" IN HERE TWICE AS OFTEN

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