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CULBERTSON ON CONTRACT

By ELY CULBERTSON

World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst

STILL A GUESS

Spades- 4.

Hearts AK 76 Diamonds-Q 8 Clubs 10-3 2

I recently received a very inter- North esting hand from Mr. Levis R Ayres, one of Philadelphia's lead- ing players. It is a hand Од which the Declarer quite correctly lays the ground work for an West elimination play. However, when this is done he is now faced with

Spades K 10 6 5 3

Hearts-43

a complete guess as to which hand Diamonds 98.

to throw in for the successful cul-│・ Club 8

mination of the coup. The hand, East

very interesting one Indeed, Zol-

lows:

South-Dealer.

Neither side vulnerable.

North

Spades-8

Hearts-A 4 2

Spades A 987

Hearts 8 24 Diamonds-4 27 Clubs Q.76 64

South

Spades-Q 2

Hearts 10 9-5

Diamonds-Q J 10 8 6 5 3 Clubs-Q 2.

Diamondé-A ́K 10 7:6

Clubs-A KM

Weat

East

Spades 10 3"

Hearts 10 9 8 7 6 Diamonds-

Clubs-K 873

Spades-K Q 9 6 5 4, Hearts-Q Diamonds-7 Cluba 10 8 6 5

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RADIO

-TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 |K.C.'a) —

programme

PIONEER WORK IN NEW GUINEA

Gold Valued At £80,000 Taken Every Month.

AIR COMPANIES COMPETING

FOR THE TRAFFIC

Melbourne, Victoria. One bundred years old, Miss 1230 p.m European

Salamoa, New Guinea. Victor & H.M.V. records.

It is difficult adequately to Catherine Cronin, living at West

Local Time & Weather Re- Parkville, Victoria.

describe the impression creat- C&D read, Port

1.30 pm-Rugby Press News, etc.ed on a visitor viewing for the sew, and sign her name without 2, p.m.-Close Down.. the aid of spectacles.

She ap-gramme. preciates the wireless, lives on a normal diet, and saldom goes to ibed before 10 p.m..

Miss Cronin ta in complete command of all her faculties, and since babyhood — she was born in County Cork has never had the attention of a doctor. At her birthday party, there were 12 nieces and nephews, 51 grand-nieces, and a grand ne phèw and great-grand-nephew.

4.30-7 p.m.-Chinese recorded pro-first time the Bulolo, Wau and

*

7-10.30 p.m.-European programme, Edie Creek goldfields. In the pmClosing Local Stock Quota-heart of the jungle hinterland tions, etc.

7.5-7.15 pm-Band Selections.

barbarism has been overthrown All Hands.

and wild country converted into Savages have been transformed into miners within five years.

Anchors Aweigh

United States Navy Hand B2778. modern townships. Semper Fidelis March (Sousa) The Bell, of St. Male (Rimmer)

Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards

B2647.

7.15-8 pm Varieli. Orchestral

The Grasshopper's Dance. La Siesta

Sang-

"

The Palladium Orch: C1814.

Try and picture in your mind what has been done.

Yesterday the jungle echoed to the menacing growl of the ||war drums and the screams of

Miss Cronin once lived in a I've Always Wanted to Call You my the headhunters. To-day there

Sweetheart

cottage in the grounds of Mel-] ·

is, instead, a clatter of huge If I Didn't Miss You Study the hand, decide how you bourne's first Government House would bid and play it, and then in Jolimont, after Governor Lat ..Gracie Fleids (Comed) #2914, dredges, and the deep-throated

Orchestral

roar of giant monoplanes. ・ compare the results you obtain robe and Sir Charles Hotham Song of the Dram-Selection"

Yesterday, painted cannibals with those shown in to-morrow's had completed their

Now Mayfair Orch. C2143. wearing feather headdresses, article.

office. In those days she said, Piano Solo

held dances, feasta Southology the whole neighbourhood

and initia Intangibility

tion ceremonies. To-day, in- {rural.

Jon Sanders 24033. stead, the same savages, grimy,

A BID THAT WON A SLAM

terms of

WŁA

came

•

Cryin' for the Carolines Blue Byes

Johnny Marvin (Comed.) Make Lave the King

I Called to Say Good-night

"You have 2 wonderful Song memory," she was told. Although the caliber of play at Thank God I have," Bridge throughout the country in the rejoinder, for I can bosa always improving, clever bidders every one of my relations." can still put something over on less Miss Cronin says that she astute opponents. On the accom-has followed cricket keenly since panying hand, the South players Dr. W. G. Grace paid his first) made a bid which, should not pos-visit, when she saw him play. sibly fool good opponents, but in 'On New Year's Eve she saw table this case, to quote my friend who the New Year in and went to

Reuter. refer to numbered explanatory sent in the hand, "East was a lady bed at 2 a.m.

who will never lead the sult that the opponents bid:"

The Bidding:

(Figures after bide in

paragraphs).

South

West

1 Diamonds

Pass

3NT

Pass

€ Diamonds

Pass

North

East

2 Spades

Pass

Pass

2 Diamonds (1)

LAMMERT BROS. 5 Diamonds (2)

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions

Tele-IHE Undersigned have received

1 instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

SATURDAY, the 22nd July, 1938, at 12.30 p.m.

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. -On sale at all book-stalls and at the at The Hong Kong & Whampoa

Dock Co, Ltd., "A" store. offices of the Publishers, BA, Wynd- ham Street.

Top Floor

A Quantity of Salvage of ach. Susanne

Chronometer, Barometer, Clock,

South-Dealer.

Neither side vulnerable, North

dia. West

Pass 1-North suspects South'e

mond bid to be a psychic and therefore withholds two Raises to see what South has to say. 2-North now knows that South's Opening bid was sound after the three notrump bid, which, of course, is a very strong bid. He therefore gives the full the strength of his hand in Raise to five diamonds. On the play West opened the heart Krave; South won the trick, drew the trump and trumped two spades in the Dummy. A second round of hearts now disclosed the

East

Spades-J 4

HeartsA KJ 76 Diamonds-Q 3. Clubs 10 3 2.

Spades-K 10 6 5′S Hearts 4 3 Diamonds 9 8 8. Clubs 9 8

Spades A 9 8 7 ` Hearts-8 2 Diamonds-4 2 Clubs-Q 7 6 5 4

South

Spades-Q 2. Hearts-Q 10 9 5 Diamonds-A K 10 7 6 Clubs A K

The Bidding:

.

distribution of that suit to him. (Figures after bids. in table The hand was perfectly eliminated, refer to numbered explanatory but Declarer still had a guess. He paragraphs). could either play West for the South

TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA. The Landsman's Handy Guide to locat-¡ comprising: Ing the Centre of the Typhoon. Price 50 cents-Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. "China Mail" Office, SA, Wyndham St. Engine Indicator, Sounding Ma-King of clubs and throw him in 1. Diamond

chine, Bridge Telegraph, Steering with a heart, in which case a heart 2 Spades (1) Standard, Boat Compass, Brasa return would give him a ruff and 5 Hearts (2) AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for Ship's Bell, Steel Wire, Manila discard, or schools by A. H. Crock, W. Kay and Rope, Binnacle Top Compass, Car- be forced to lead away W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sale, at the publishers, Newspaper Enter-rector, Charts, Flags, etc., etc., club King; or, if East had the 1. Heart prise, Ltd., 8A, Wyndham Street.

Also

else West would Pas

from the North

club King, the play of the Acc, 3 Hearts

| followed by a small club. would 6 Hearts (8)

West

Pass

Pass

Pass

Pass

Fast

PRER

Pass Pass

MADRID POLICE FATALITIES

100 Plain-Clothes Men Killed.

OFTEN MISTAKEN FOR CRIMINALS

Madrid.

wearing battered felt hats, are working under the direction of a

22302 handful of whites, and are using the latest machinery to win gold

Russ Columbe & His Orch, 24185, from the earth.

Song

The World Laughi On . ~ Red Lips Unkissed

8 port:

Hospitals in Jungle. Surrounded by the jungle Eric Bertner (Tenor) B4835 there are hospitals and comfort. pa-Local Time & Weather Beable bungalows equipped with 8-8.10 p.m-Two Duets by Winnis radio, gramophones, planos, elec

tric light, and great mining ma- (a) What is Done

Nocturne (Chopin arr. Besley) chines weighing hundreds of tons. (From Lilae Domino Cuvillier) 10-10 pm, Classical Programme. Orchestral-

Coronation March from --

Melville-and Derek Oldham

(b)

"The Prophet" (Meyerbeer) -War March of the Priests from (Athalia Mendelssohn). Philharmonic Symphony Grch. of

New York 7104.

1

Yet there is no road through the towering mountains to these tropic goldfields. Everything has been brought in by aero- plane. Nothing like it has been done in the world before.

Sweeping to 8,000 feet over Song-

and densely wooded ranges Mingono-"I'm Fair Titania" Tales of Hoffmann"Doll Song" steep ravines, the planes cover- Marion Talley (Soprane) 6718. ed within an hour the journey Quintette in F Minor (C. Franck)

played by Alfred Cortet and the the fastest native carrier an from Salamoa, which would take International String Quartet

**HL-38, arduous week to perform,

The archives of Madrid's Song Rhinegold "The Golden Sun- Courageons. Pioneers.. "Scotland Yard" reveal that the

light Gleameth,"

Fearlessness, resource and an Frederich Schorr (Baritone) 6788. life of a plain-clothes policeman Beethoven's Symphony in E Flat indomitable spirit

has been in the capital is not a happy one. A bomb in the Calle Alcala lias accounted for the hundredth death in this corps.

Major No. 8 "Eroica" played by shown by the pioneer miner, and the Philharmonie Symphony Or-equal qualities by the airmen chestra of New York M-115. 10-10.30 p.m. ----

Daventry.

"Memories"

en-

A Relay from who conducting the services on which depends the ability to operate the félðs, int A Seaside Entertainment presented. No wonder their' joint achieve- (This programine will be continued ments are the marvel of

until 11 p.m. it reception proves gineers and aviators, the world satisfactory. (All records in the above European Local Programmes are kindly supplied by Mesers.. 8. Mostrle & Co.) 10,33 pm-Rugby Press News Close Down

Since its establishment 26 years ago, hundreds of these by Harry Hudson. detectives have been placed out of action by serious wound caus- ed not by the men they were at tempting to capture but by the crowd or passers-by who took them for criminals.

They have been chased by night watchmen, shot at by civil guards, and mobbed by indignant onlookers forgetting that detec- tives wear plain clothes.

Recently in a town noted for its Catholic sentiments, a détec-

1 Wireless receiving and trans- force East, who had no more 1-This is an old trick, origin-tive was obliged to draw his re- “COASTWISE."—An Interesting book, mitting set with accessories.

of cartoons depicting "Happeninga" en the Chius Court. Price $1, on sale at the "China Mail" offices, 3A. Wyndham Street.

TUITION GIVEN.

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HOME TUITION,

WESTOVER STEVENAGE. Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders

On View from Friday the 21st July 1933.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneer

Hong Kong, the 20th July, 1933.

#

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON TUESDAY, the 25th July, 1933, commencing at 10 a.m.

discard.

hearts left, to lead a card which would give the necessary ruff and Mr. Ayres, due to East's Overcall of two spades, placed the club King in the East hand and accordingly played the Ace and a West, of course won small club. the trick and cashed a heart trick, which set the contract: The win- ning play, of course, would have been to throw West in with the

ion.

WHY CAMBRIDGE WINS

French Newspaper's View On

Boat Race

Paris. ated by leading tournament volver to reduce a malefactor. to stars some years ago. South obedience in the public thorough- The superiority of Cambridge bids two spades, realizing that fare. By crying out that he was crews over those of Oxford in a Slam can probably be made a monk in mufti, the man was the boat-race for the last decade able to draw an angry crowd is explained for the first time. in at hearts if spades are not

eager to protect the servant of Le Populaire, the French Socialist] opened..

the Church. The detective bare-newspaper. 2-Confident that the foundation

has been soundly built, Southy escaped with his life.-Reuter. now asks his partner to bid Slam on any slight additional values.-

lover.

Twelve years have passed since "Shark Eye" Park, a man who had a magic power to travel in safety alone among the fer- cest natives first discovered gold on Koranga Creek, a tributary of the Bulolo River, and it was Bill Royal, penniless and desperate, after years of misfor- tune, who struck phenomenally rich deposits at the head of Edle Creek

** It is only six years since Lieutenant Mustard flew the first "plane-an old DH37, purchased cheaply from the "Commonwealth "from Lae to Wang

Yet to-day, two big companies, The writer says that Oxford the Bulolo Gold Dredging Ltd.. is the temple of aristocratic and the New Guinea Goldfields, youth whose sluggish blood pro- and a smaller company, called |vides athletic talent far below Daydawn, "and numerous synd1 hearts most interesting situs-3-North responds on the basis of loads. Obviously a spade lead truited from rich of more hum and gold worth 580,000 is go- losing spades, and seven-odd were that of Cambridge which is re-cates, are working these fields the diamond Queen, as he knows would have set the Slam contract ble origins.

ing to the coast monthly, that South's diamond suit will of course, it is quite possible that Cambridge men are drawn from The output is second only probably afford the necessary even without South's two spade a less ancient stock, so that the to Western Australia and ·· discards,

bid, East might not have opened foat-race has become an annual is steadily increasing, On the play of the hand East the spade, At any rate, South Inew match between two Englands in: To-day: helf, a dozen aerial. opened a club, and after the trumps his opponent and took this extra which the England of yesterday companies are competing, the were drawn, the diamond suit insurance against the killing Open-is now regularly beaten-Red- traffic. The largest in Guinea afforded two discards of North's ing being made.

{ter.

Airways Ltd--Beuter,

TO-MORROW'S HAND.

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Hopeers Hong Kong, the cop

South-Dealer Neither side vulnerable.

POP

- Pop's Lying Habit Was Formed Early In Life.

THE ONLY TIME 1: WAS REPRIMANDED IN-SCHOOL

WAS FORTELLING THE

TRUTH

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YOU

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