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DEFECTS OF PAIRS DUPLICATE.
A CORRECTIVE SCHEME.
(By CAPT, LINDSAY MUNDY
How It Would Work.
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMNE -
"The- following.......programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong
ROUND HONG KONG'S CINEMA THEATRES
|MAH: REVIEW
to: "Charlie Chan Carries On,”. i which la now showing st the Orien
tal Theatre
*ROME EXPRESS"—KING'S
DS THEATRE
Excellent technique and brilliant acting are featured in Rome Ex press" new showing at the King's, ing.
The film is an extrardinarily'good: fone and, like all Earl Dert Bigger's novels which have been adapted for the screen, is very entertain-
This first great super from the MAIL REVIEW
* 1.15-A_relay of the Hong drama, Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Management. (During the inter- vais recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio).
2.15 Close Down. RELAY FROM THE KO BHING THEATRE
w Gaumont-British Studios was
the most sensational and unpreceHOT PEPPER"-MAJESTIC dented box-office hit in Europe and
THEATRE. has been accorded a tremendous reception wherever shown,
Our old friends Quirt and Flags,
It is a well-recognised fact that ed at by taking the average of the all competitions for Faris Duplicate number of tricks made at tables Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. where the hand was played in that on a wavelength of: 885 metres (845 have been extremely unsatisfactory declaration. If the band was not K.C.'s): owing to the inequalities of con- played in that declaration at any
12.30 μm/---European programme of which according to advance criti- [ditions due to varying opponents, table, then they revert to Class II.
Warner Oland, Sally Eilers, Be- The substitution of the Match Class 1 additionally score the Victor and H.M.V. records,
cat spmien, is England's greatest la Lugosi J. M. Kerrigan and Otto I p.m.-Local Time and Weather Alm, casting a deep shadow over Yamaoka are featured, and do well Point method for that of Gross same as Class II, namely, 100 points for every, trick by which
Report....
every previous British mystery in their respective parts. Scores is so justly and universally they defeat the contract, 100 points condemned that I need not refer for doubling successfully, and 100
points for doubling unsuccessfully further to that scheme.
Neither class are muleted of any I have been asked by the British points which the declarer, scores. Bridge League to devise a scheme, which would go as far as is possi-" Now we can return to our table ble to remove these inequalities. To of evils to be corrected and see how do this, the first step is to tabulate things would work out. the outstanding evils, then to zes (1) No. II. pair, who bid Four | · 6-6.25 how they can be effectively dealt Spades, but were over-called will OrchestaOperatic,
The Twilight of the Gods score the same as No. 1. pair. If
Siegfried's Journey to the Rhins The Element Of Luck they defeat the Five-Heart contract,
Wagner), Symphony Orchestra conducted in Paris Duplicate there are, of they will gain another 100 points.
by Albert Costes 9007. course, always several tables play..It should be noted that E-W no ing the same hands in turn, thajlonger have any object in bidding
La Favorita-Oh, Dearest Ferdinand
(Donizetti), North-South players remaining at Five Hearts unless they hope to
Don Carlos Oh, Fatal Gift their table throughout, while the make them. They would lose no
(Verdi), ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. East-West shift from table to table, points through N-S making game, We will consider numbers 1 and 2 but they would stand to lose points of the North-South pairs, and see by going down on their own con- CO., LTD.
ftract; or to gain points by defeat- Kowloon Bay, how their differing opponents alig the N-3 contract. Call Flag "L" give them undeserved benefits or Kelvin Motors the reverse.
TANG YUK, Dentist. Successors to
the late STEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
W. S. BAILEY &
New Work & Repairs. Sole Agents for
OPTICIANS.
with.
- 6-8 pim-European, programme Victor and H.M.V, records.
Song-
Orchestral
of
The cast includes Esther Ral- tough Rabelaisian rivals of: “What aton; Conrad Voidt, that great Price Glory?” have handed in their. German character actor; Gordon Marine kit and broken into the Harker, famous on the English Great White Way, one as a boss stage and screen; Cedric Hard-¡bootlegger, and the other as a gen- {wick, never to be forgotten for his tleman of leisure, living on his wits wonderful portrayal of "Dreyfus:" with no other armament than A Donald Calthrop and Frank Vosper, fake police badge in this fast ac- Just to mention a few.
tion comedy at the Majestic... The entire action of "Roms T Piquant little Miss Lupe Veler presa” takes place on the famous Breezes stormily into the picture
Sigrid Onegin (Contralto) 7191. crack flyer between Paria and as a South American, stowaway on Rome, and has the theft of a pre-one of Flagg's run-running- fleet, cious Van Dyck painting as it to tom cabaret dancer and provide theme.
the inevitable subject of the old. The film is well
worth seeing.
comrades' amatory tangles,
The Daughter of the Regiment
(Overtore) (Donizetti). Members of La Scala Orchestra,
Milan. C1654
The King's Henchman--Oh, Cassa5,| MAIL REVIEW
Great Wert Then (Millay Taylor),
King'
Henchman
May,
Macous, Lay Him Down (Millay- Taylor),
(2) As in (1) sacrifice bids aroj [all load with nothing to save. The Song (1) N-S cards afford an ERST
gain to N-8 is greatly reduced even 110 four-by-cards in spades, but more. No. 1 pair are allowed to E-W should still overcall badly.
The Some points must be given for de play it and acore 620 points for a THE HONG KONG OPTICAL vulnerable game. No. II. pair are eating the contract, else good de- overbid, so can only get a penalty fensive play would not meet with of 100; or go down themselves in any reward.
(8) No pair can gain by being the attempt to make five-by-cards,
(2) On the same type of hands, stupidly doubled. If their contract No. II. paid are allowed to play it is not sufficient for game, Ignoring and make 620, while against No. 1. the double, they cannot be present-
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FLEMING, & Des Voeux Road Cent, LAMMERT BROS.pair -W outrageously overcall and ed with an ungetable game, but can
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HE Undersigned have received
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THE FAMOUS
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FROM $450.00.
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WE HAVE IN STOCK AND FOR SALE great : varieties, of used and unused POSTAGE STAMPS
in seta, bags, parkéta, single and in- approval books for collections
also
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
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from
ON
Tuesday, the 27th. June 1933, commencing at 11 am.,
at their Sales Room,
4 Duddell Street.
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still go on and bid the game if they see fit. The opponents would double, which would cost them 100 ¡have no object in putting up a bluff
go down 1,400 points.
(3) No. 1 pair are doubled and successfully re-double, while No. I pair are not doubled.
(4) E-W hold a game hand, N-g points for nothing.
(4) It is immaterial to N-S whe- being unable to Bld. Game is bid
but not ther E-W bid the game, or the slam, against No. II pair against No. 1. pair. Equally, No. or not. No E-W pair would make I pair may gain by an ungetable a sacrifice bid to save slam bonus,
as
a getable slam not being bid and save nothing.
I think this scheme, while noti against them, or by a cheap sacri- fice bid to save slam bonus from entirely eliminating luck, reduces it as far as is possible. The only being made.
objection that I can see is that it (E) No. L pair bid and make a alam which depends for its success slightly, but not to any great ex-1 A Quantity of Cut Glass and Poz. on two finesses being right; a 3-1, tent, increases the work of the celain ware, Lamp shades and Sun-against chance.
(6) No. 1. pair are enabled dries etc., etc.
make their contract of game CF Terms: Cash on Delivery.
slam either through the chance of LAMMERT BROS.,
the blind opening lead or through Auctioneers, bad defence; while No. II--pair are Hong Kong, 24th June, 1988.
defeated in the same contract through no fault of their own.
THE Undersigned have received
management.
to
No. pair may thus be many
Tinstructions to sell by public thousand or points ahead of No.
Auction
ON
Wednesday, the 28th. June, 1933. commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room,
4, Duddell Street.
A VALUABLE COLLECTION
POSTAGE STAMPS
| Comprising
OF
On View from Tuesday the 27th., June 1833,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
LESSON SERMON.
First Church of Christ, Scientist-Hong Kong.
"Christian Science" was the sub-
II. pair, who have played equally fect of the Lesson-Sermon which well, and in the Case of (5) have was read in all Churches of Christ,
Scientist, on Sunday, June 25. played better.
Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) 8102. 6.35-7.20 Pita Concert
7 p.(Closing Local Stock
Quotations, etc.) Violin Solo
Gypsy Caprice (Kreisler), Shepherd's Madrigal (Kreisler),
Frits Kreisler 6712
Song-
In the Gloaming (Orred-Harrison). Jock O'Hareidean, Piano Solo-
Mary Garden (Soprane) 7254 Sonata in A Flat, Op. 110
(Beethoven),
Song-
Frederic Lamond D1565/6.
The Garden of Allah (Marshall) Star of the East (Lohr),
Peter Dawson (Basa-Baritone) 7.20-8 p.Variety. Song
High and Low,
01689.
"THE WOMAN BETWEEN”..
CENTRAL THEATRE.
Lily Damita, the star, who · ap- Ipeared with such great success in "This is the Night"" recently, has been given another excellent role in the new Radio production "Ma- dame Julfe," now showing at the Central Theatre.
Mr. Victor McLaglen is as por- tentously massive, and Mr. Ed. mund Lowe as suavely cool as
ever.
MAIL REVIEW
"VIENNESE NIGHTS”--STAR
THEATRE.
Lovely waltzes, yes, good acting and beautiful scenery are depicted in Viennese Nights" now showing. For lavishness of production, at the Star Theatre, brilliance of settings, and general Alexander Gray, Vivian Segal photographic quality, this picture and several other notable screen is one of the finest that has been and opera stars are cast in this |screened here
Imagnificent production by Holly- Miss Damita, cast as a beautiful wood; French modiste who marries a
The story is a very human one wealthy, though elderly, American and the love interest played by once married and the father of a Alexander Gray (who plays dual pretty daughter and handsome son, roles), and Dorothy Jordan is not lis astonishingly beautiful and allur-lover done. 23
ing in her role, and gives ́x ́per« The film is recommended:
Sylvia Cecil (Soprano) B390.formance of real sincerity.
O. P. Heggie, could not have been HOSPITAL FOR POOR Orchestral-
Beside the Sunset Trail,
better cast than as the "husband;} Isham Jones & His Orchestra, whose second matrimonial venture Is
·MEN'S P 24134.
nearly fraught with disaster owing to the antagonism of his children towards his pretty young wife. MAIL REVIEW
Chorus-Daisy Bell,
Song-
The Old-Time Singers B3966.
1 Give my Eeart,
Grace Moore (Soprano) 1614 Orchestral Masquerade,
Ted Black & His Orchestra 24046.
Humorous Song
Abdul Abulbal Amir,
Frank Crumit (Comedian) 20715. Song-Far Away, Orchestral
Sylvia Cecil (Soprano) B3360.
“THE WIŠER SEX”-QUEEN'S THEATRE
Most Up-To-Date Of Kind In World.
London.
Poor, men who love their pets-- jand their name is legion-will not have to worry when their cat or dog The excellence of the acting in falls ill after June. The Wiser Sex now showing at
For people who cannot afford the the Queen's Theatre, says what foen of vetinerary surgeons, will be
at
I'll Never Have to Dream Again,
Isham Jones & His Orchestra might have been a distinctly taw-able to take their pets to the
24134.
dry story. The film opens 85 Beaumont Animal Hospital The Golden Text was: "The Chorus
(a) After the Ball (b) Two Little though it were about to develop in- Camden Town, In North-West Lon- I do not believe there is any pos-
Girls in Blue,
to a gangster play pure and simple; don, when it is opened. sible way of overcoming (5) and people that walked in darkness
The Old-Time Singers B8960. but, after a few minutes, the dialo-
A sum of $25,000 for the building |(6); bul (5) will hapen but seldom have seen a great light: they that It is impossible to legislate for (6) dwell in the land of the shadow of Song-The Dubarry,
Grace Moore (Soprano) 1914. gue takes a turn toward lightness, and equipment of this hospital was and develops quite a Lonsdale-like left by Mrs. Grove-Grady who died Orchestral since in so many cases.it is impos-death, upon them hath the light
deftness of repartee. The princi-eight years ago, and this money has sible to say whether the contract shined" (Isa. 9:2).
Banking on the Weather, Among the citations which com- Ted Black & His Orchestra 26046 pal actors are Melvyn Douglas, made possible the establishment of William Boyd, Claudette Colbert, the most up-to-date hospital of its Old British Colonies; China, was made through good play on the
part of the declarer or bad play by prised the Lesson-Sermon was the Humorous Song→→
Frankie & Johnnie, Hong Kong, etc., etc..
following from the Bible: "Let the defenders.
Frank Cramli (Comeding) 20716, Lilyan Tashman. Miss Colbert, kind in the world.
When the "out-patients" arrive, A Proposed Remedy. not your heart be troubled: yes Local Time and Weather masquerades, as a lady of loose
be there will b white-uniformed morals, xtremely florid in dress Here, then, is my scheme for believe in God, belleve also in, me Report.
Philip saith unto him, Lord, 8.3-11.30 pm-A relay from the and manner; and she does it spleniuses to attend to them, there will dealing with the other points
The declarer scores plus or min-show us the Father, and it sufficeth Ko Shing Theatre.
14.50 pm Rugby Mid-day Press didly, gaining her effects by clever, be kennels with central heating for restrained means instead of by ob dog patients, and a sun-ray lamp Auctioneersus points in the ordinary way, but us. Jesus saith unto him, Have 1
vious over-emphasis. Lilyan Tash large enough to give a borse a 11.20 p.m-Close Down. Hong Kong, 23rd June, 1933. does not score anything extra for been so long time with you, and
being doubled or for redoubling. yet hast thou not known me, All records in the above European man who depicts the sleek, eat bath in its bealth-giving "aya."
There will be a special kitchen The non-declarers are divided Philip? he that hath seen me hath programmes are kindly supplied by like personality of a woman of
pleasure also does well in her part, in which delicacies-bread pud- THE Undersigned. have received into two classes, Class 1. consisting seen the Father; and how sayetli Messrs. S. Moutrie & Co.
ding for instance will be cooked instructions from Baroness of those whose final bid was only thou then, Show as the Father?
for sick dogs, and whether the Kruuse to sell by Public Auction one step below that of the declar-|- 2.7 Verily, verity, I say unto the Scriptures" by Mary Bokanwhile the men are good." "
patient comes to have a bitten ear er, eg. N-3 bid up to Three Spades you, He that believeth on me, the Eddy: "Divine Truth, Life, and MAIL REVIEW -
repaired after a back-alley fight and E-W.Four Hearts, or N-3 up to works that I do shall he do also: Love gave Jesus authority over
or whether it comes for a most dif Four Hearts and E-W Four Spades, and greater works than these shall sin, sickness and death. His mis-
ficult operation, the "vets" will be In each case N-S are in Class 1 of hedog because I go unto my aion was to reveal the Science of celestial being, to prove what God Inon-declarers. Class II consists Father" (John 14:1, 8, 9, 12).
Charlie Chan, Earl Derr Bigger's perfectly well qufppd for dealing of the remainder.
The Lesson-Sermon also includ is and what He does for mana.. Clasa 1. ecore as if the hand haded the following passages from the He proved by his deeds, that Chris-famous Chinese detective, once with the case. been played in their own last bid. Christian Science textbook, tian Sciente destroys sickness, sin, again appears on the local screen And the festis, perhaps, in The Black Camel," the sequel whatever the patient's owner What this result would be is arriv-“Science and Health with Key to and death" (p.28).
on:
Wednesday, the 28th June, 1988, commencing at 10.30 am.
at No. 220 C. (Katherine Building)
Nathan Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
On View from Tuesday the 27th. June 1933,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 22nd June, 1939.
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON Thursday, the 29th. June, 1933.) commencing/at, 10.30 am,
Mesara. Button & Bons, Ltd. Reading at No. 10, Humphreys Building,
fesura, "Aríkur Tates & Co. Lid,
Sydney.
GRACA & CO.,
Kowloon
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.
AVE FURNITURE"
On View from Wednesday, the
Dealer in Postage Stamps, Garden 28th June, 1988,
Seeds Religious Goods, Tays, etc.Terras: Cash on Delivery
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, ̈ ̈*
0, Box No. 620, HONG KONG.
LAMMERT BROS.;
Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, 23rd June, 1988.
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