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MONDAY, JULY 10, 1933.

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"CONGRESS DANCES."----

CENTRAL THEATRE.

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BRIDGE NOTES

THE SACRIFICE BID

(BY: HORATIUS)

The psychic is very different emptively and partner will still from the sacrifice bid, which is support the bid if he has a good merely an attempt to stave off game hand. But the forcing-two-it-is or rubber by deliberately overcall really a demand two does much ing the band.

more than this. It is more than “an invitation to partner to try a alam

It is not a difficult matter to assess

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The following programme will be broadcast to-day. from the Hongi on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 know much about stealing beer yet. Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.

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12.30 pm-European programme of of a brewing company here in three Five gunmen drove up to the door Victoria and Brunswick records.

1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather lorries. They walked into the Report.

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actress, who has won fame in Ger. the profit and loss account of such but is a fairly safe promise that & Kong Hotel Orchstra by courtery of The brewery basn't even started

many and England, appears in the leading role of "Congress Dances," now showing at the Central Thea

tre.

bid. For example, if opponents game bid can be made. have made a bid which will give It is only possible to budget on them the first game, the value of normal or semi-normal distribution that call, if it is successfully (and any bid can “go wrong" when achieved is about 400 points, plus there is a freak deal. Bet 5% The city of Viennia, with its mag play. Thus a two spades contract a demand-two, will usually yield

the points registered in the actual quick tricks, which is required for

nificent palaces and theatres, proto a part score of 40, would be game bid. The fact that partner is jvides the background for the story, which is a romance between Alex- lander 1 of Russia and a glove-shop girl, Christel. They meet in 1814 at Vienna while the former is at- tending the Congresa.

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worth 60 under the line and 400 for the Arst game, this being a generally accepted valuation "game up."

of

Obviously then, any call which does not entail a sacrifice of more than 400 points, snows a profit and a non-vulnerable pair can go down three doubled for that pensity,

compelled to say two No Trumps as negative response does not make the bid a bad one for it should not be made unless three-odd are fair y certain.

the Management (Doring the inter

vals-recorded music will be broadcast brewing yet! from the Studio).

Another gang. stole 30 cases of

1.30 pm-Enghy Press News, etc.jempty beer bottles from a local be- 215 BR-Close Dow

G-Blypean programme of

6-6.19 Fis

Boris Godounow Revolutionary Victor

Scene (Moussorgsky) Chorus & Symphony Orchestra

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Instrumental

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Heart Wounds (Grieg, Burlesca (Boss))

The Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta 4022.

I Know Lovely Garden

(Teachemacher-D'Hardelot) The Cuckoo (Lehmann)

It is not to be expected that the generous bonuses awarded ́ ́for: slam bids should be easy of ac-Song-

fevement and a little risk is justi»: Thus "pluting" is sometimes fiable. No man can guarrantee to very well worth while but its ac- get that which his hand leads him tual worth depends on the play to suppose that he can make but in which follows. If, by saving the the majority of instances a hand first game, rubber is ultimately containing 5% quick tricks will, in won, then the sacrifice is a good partnership with a moderate hand, jone."

secure a game call. Good Sacrifice.

It aims at preventing the waste

1 once played in a rubber in of good cards when they are held, Mac West, noted Broadway at which vulnerable opponents made and so long as it is called in strict treas, is starred in her second moja grand slam bid of seven Hearts. conformity with the contentional vie, "She Done Him Wrong," now There was every prospect of their requirements, no great harm can showing at the Queen's Theatre. getting the call which would have come of it. To decry the system Mae West appears as a singer in meant the following addition of on the score that it is a "shutout" a Bowery saloon where she ex-points.

|bid is ridiculous because it compels 1500 a response and therefore, cannot 150 possible prevent a partner from 700 showing a strong suit.

changes her favours for diamonds. Grand Slam Bonus and ends her favours when the flow Honours Bonus

of diamonds cease. In lusty, hoar-Rubber Points

ultimately bringing her in contract

Total

210

2560

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"TOO BUSY TO WORK”- KING'S THEATRE.

which cest my non-vulnerable side was, therefore, five down, 1,000 points. Not a bad sacrifice against 2560 points which would, in [fact, have been scored.

Overbidding a Goad,

fo

The non-vulnerable partnership is happily placed for a defensiva campaign. It can over-call with ac-much more freedom than a vulner- ble pair because the penalties are

Will Rogers, the celebrated tor, takes the leading role in "Too Busy To Work" now showing the King's Theatre.

Rogers portrays the role of

at

so much less. By do doing, a duel

is opened in which the weapons are all on the side of the farmer

a for not only can it afford to receive

happy-go-lucky wanderer in search a miner wound but in laying itself

of his missing daughter,

open to it, might also penetrate the Marion Nixon enacts the role of vulnerability of the enemy and in- the daughter and Frederick Bur-let a real blow.

toa plays the part of the man who Overbidding is a goad to the en- stole his wife and baby.

exy entrenched in its stronghold Rogers eventually finds his and if that enemy dares to over- daughter living luxuriously, and in step the bounds of prudence, it is love. Rather than make her

UB-at once liable to mischief. The happy by revealing himself to her, vulnerable pair are much in the he goes on his wandering way, con-same position as the holders of a tented by the thoughts that she is fort facing anipers. Let one of the: enjoying blessings that he could defenders expose himself and he is scarcely provide for her,

far more likely to get hurt than a anfper.

Dick Powell also appears in the film as the lover of Marion Nixon.

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"BACHELOR'S AFFAIRS””— ORIENTAL THEATRE

Defensive bidding is always justificable if the penafty attaching to it is less than the points which would be scored by the opposition. The Forcing-Two,

Much controversy has arisen among British, players as to the "Bachelor's Affairs," which is advisability of the forcing-two bid. now showing at the Oriental Thea-It is argued by those who are op- tre, shows Adolphe Menjou in what posed to it, that it is much too must be one of his beat roles in drastic and does not, by its indica This successful career.

tion of 51⁄2"quick tricks, properly Menjou is seen as a wealthy ba- portray the hand, chelor who is happy and contented Thus, holding a very long sult until he is swayed into marriage headed by the top honcurs, this can- with a foolish young flapper, with not be shown by a forcing-two bid a charming gold-digging slater. because it does not contain the Then his troubles begin and in try-necessary quick tricks. That is ing to get rid of them, he resorts true, but the forcing two does not to all manner of subterfuge lead-rule cut an indicative three, Hold- ing to many complicated situations fug eight diamonds to the A. K that are highly amusing.

a bid of three can be made pre-

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