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APPEAL FOR RECRUITS a player holds King, that he had a very severe case of Queen, Ten of trumps over the De-Finessitis and no one could

London. clarer and the contract has reach-seriously blame you if you bought

London will probably see ar ed six, he cannot be charged with to avoid him as a partner in the other imposing display in Hyde 5th Fl., King's Theatre Bldg.

undue optimism if he feels con- future. However, occasionally a

Park this summer, for Lord Hall- Telephone# 21255 9-1.00; 2-600.fident of his ability to defeat the hand comes along in which some sham, Secretary of State for

port contract, nor is he unduly reckless Aces and Kings have only the rank War, has announced that the if he decides that his opponents of the lowest playing cards in the King authorised him to say that shall play it at the doubled value. suit, because their greatest value he was very favourably consider-gram However, the possession of this is that you can trump them and ing a request to hold a review of trump combination, even if held to thus obtain easy access to

the the London divisions of the Ter the left of the Ace, does not always other hand. The bidding had ritorial Army in Hyde Park. guarantee 2-trump tricks, as Mr. reached rather dizzy heights and Lord Hailsham Isak Nielsen, editor of the Nordisk South had to play his best to make at the Guildhall, making an ap was speaking Bridge Magazine of Oslo, Norway, his contract, even though in doing peal for recruits to the Territor recently proved. Mr. Nielsen held fit he greatly disturbed the serenitrial Army. He said that the the South hand and was playing of his partner.

Army Council was seriously con- the Approach-Forcing System.

cerned with the present state of the Territorial Army.

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Pass Рава Pass Pass Pans Pass South West North and South's bidding has 1-S Pa18 not been unduly optimistic. South S (2) Pass holds 5 honour-tricks and a strong playing hand with a 6-4-3-1: distribution. North holds five trumps and a solid heart suit with honours in diamonds. The only marvel is that a contract of seven was not reached, but this is plained by the weakness of the {trump'suit.

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he could defeat the contract. Every face card with the exception of the Knave of clubs and the King and Queen of spades was visible to the Declarer in his own and the Dummy Hand. It therefore fol- lowed that West must hold the

Selections by "Th Divertimento Trio* Czechoslovak State Gallery. It pm.-Chinese recorded pre was recently acquired from the Pramonstrian order, in whose 7.10.30 pm European programme. monastery it was kept for 400

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Pearl Fishers--Selection

(Bizet, arr. Creatore)

Creatore's Band $8001-2. Organ Solo-

7-18-8 pm. Variety. Maria my Own

Song

Jesse Crawford

Your Little Black Eyes

The painting has hung for centuries in a part of the monas- tery to which only men were given access.

The former Empress of Aus- 22748ception and given the right to tria was made a privileged ex-

see the painting where it hung Marguerite D'Alvarez (Soprano) but she made no use of it.

1139. Duet for Two Pianos

Lady Hamilton, who came to Ragamuffin

Prague with Admiral Nelson, Victor Ardea & Phil 21929, was one of a few favoured women who were admitted, so that she might view it.

To-day the United Kingdom had responsibilities and obliga- tions in the matter of defence greater than ever before in her history. She had new Colonies | Song and mandated territories and had June Brought the Roses

John McCormack (Tenor) 1086. undertaken obligations of de-'Instrumental fence by such instruments as thoj Hano Hano Hawaii Treaty with Iraq and the Treaty

Kane's Hawaiians 20704 of Locarno.

Humorous Song---

I Married the Bootlegger's Daughter Frank Crumit 109739.

Doll Dance

Before the war the Regular | Army, apart from the Indian Banjo Bolo- Army, was 250,000 strong. To- day it was 200,000 strong, and Organ Solo- could be regarded only as an Im- Siboney perial police force.

2.

Behind the Regular Army was the Territorial Army and nothing else. Before the war It had strength of 265,000. To-day its re-peace establishment was only 170,000 and actually the number] of officers and men available was 127,000-less than half the num- ber before the war.

"Every European

North East 5-$ (1) Pass Pass Pass (3) 1-North is stretching the hand said Lord Hailsham, "except the

nation," greatly to issue a Slam invita-defeated nations, has gone back] tion. Slam should never be to conscription and has tremen« bid on distribution alone and, ous conscript armies. for all North knows, the com- bined hands may

not hold

"Conscription in time of peace more than half the honour is allen to our tradition and in- stinct. The Territorial Arthy tricks in the deck. Another reason against the Slam invi- is the only alternative which tation is the, great danger saves us from the necessity of

conscription in Great Britain to of duplication of values due to North's vold in diamonds and day. If we had not that army the possibility of South hold-We would have seriously to in- ing high honours in that suit. crease our Regular Army and 2-Instead of a minimum, South enormously increase armaments. holds a maximum one-bid. In "We depend on the Territoria fact, many players would mis. Army as an integral part of our takenly open the hand with a military forces designed ready to bid of two, forcing a response take their place in expeditions

fied.

from partner. His bid of six overseas and maintain the de- spades is therefore fully justi-fence of our own coasts.

"It is to the Territorial Army 3-Esat fears Double might we look to protect us from mili- prevent him from making a tarium in time of peace and from spade trick and he is by no destruction in time of war." means sure that the club King Reuter,

is a trick-taker.

West opened the diamond Queen

three outstanding trumps. To make the contract it was essential to reduce both the closed and Dummy Hands to three trumps and Ito throw West in on the eleventh trick with one of his high honours jin trumps and thus compel him to and North was not surprised when lead to the Knave in the Dummy one of his trumps was utilized to and the Ace in the closed hand. win the trick, but did feel a mild To do this it *LE necessary to measure of astonishment when shorten South's trumps by ruffing South played the Ace. A trump good hearts. and shorten the was now led from Dummy upon Dummy twice in trumps by ruffing which East played the nine and clubs. This process WAS accom-South the Ten, South, of course, plished, the tenth trick being taken holding the trick South now led in the closed hand. South now led the King of diamonds, the high the eight of spades and West's card of that suit again trumping Situation was hopeless. He won in Dummy, to lead Dummy's last the trick, but was then compelled tramp upon which East pla ed the to lead, as South had planned, from Knave and South the Queen. East's his minor tenace in the trump suit,ast trump was now captured and thus permitting Mr. Nielsen to small club led and the Tex in the make his redoubled contract by Dummy forced East's King." East curate play.

now led a heart, hoping that TRUMPING ACES TO FINESSE. South's love for finesses would con- If you should ever see your part-tro! his play, but South was ner engaged in the pastime of through with finesses for this trumping Aces and Kings in order hand. He played the Ace, led an- to finesse other suits, you might be other club suit in Dammy afforded pardoned if you doubted his sanity, discards for his losing hearts. or at the very least, his knowledge An over-optimistic Raise had

of the finer points of the game, given the Declarer the opportunity Certainly, if he sacrificed game by for brilliant playing which he had this method you would feel certain not been slow to seize.

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Song-

Eddie Peabody 20698.

Jesse Crawford 22748.

The Shepherdess Marguerite D'Alvarez (Soprano) 1139.

Duet for Two Pianos Dance of the Paper Dolla

Song

Victor Arden & Phil Ohman 21829.

When You and I Were Seventeen Instrumental

John McCormack (Tenor) 1080,

Hawaiian Moon

Kane's Hawaiian's 20704. Vocal Duet

How's Your Falks and my Folks

The Happiness Boys 19739. Banjo Solo St. Louis Blues

Eddie Peabody 20698.

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Victor Concert Orch. 20636, Norwegian Bridal Procession

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Victor Concert Orch. 20805. 6.15-9 p.m. From the Studio. Selections by The "Divertimento

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Programme.

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Serenade (Herbert)

3. Reverie (Fauconier)

4. Meditation (Fauconier)

5. Elegia

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7.

Bala

Serenade (Toselli)

(Mustalainen (Borganoff)

9. Cello Solo-Absence. (Kiefert) 9-16.30 pm-Classical Programme. Orchestral

Prelude (Chopin)

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Women on several occasions dressed in men's clothes in ef- forta to get into the room where the picture was kept.

The painting was started by Durer in Venice in 1507.

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Philadelphia Symphony Orch. 1111. Song

Faust-Flower Song (Gounod) Don Carlos Oh Fatal Gift (Verdi)

Margarete Matgenauer (Contralto)

6818.

Second Concert

Song

(Rachmaninoff, Op. 18) Sergei Rachmaninof with Leopold Stokowski & the Philadelphia Orchestra M-59,

Boheme-Rudolph's Narrative

(Fuccini)

Aide-Heavenly Aida (Verdi) ›

Giovanni Martinelli (Tenor) 6595, Symphony No. 1 in C Major.

(Beethoven, Op. 21) Philharmonie Symphony Orchestra of New York directed by Willem Mengelberg M-73. 10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day Press News

10.35 p.m. Close Down

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