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"THE AGE OF CONSENT""

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"The Age of Consent," showing at the Central Theatre, is a realistic picture of American col lege life seen from the deeper and more emotional side. All the prin- cipals in the picture are college graduates. The Director is a col- lege man, and H. N. Swanson,' former editor. of "College Humour," one of the best authori

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"STRICTLY PERSONAL"- QUEEN'S THEATRE

Inner workings of the so-called BROS.Get Acquainted Clubs," where

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FRADIO

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.')=-

12.30 p.m.-European programme of Columbis and Regal records.

and Wenther! 1 p.m.-Local Time 1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc. 2 p.m.-Close Down. 6-8 p.m.-European programme. 6-6.40 p.m.-A Concert.

Octet

A Venetian Barcarolle-Serenade

(arr. Willoughby),

Song

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet DX211.

For You Alone (O'Reilly-Geehl), I Hear You Calling Me (Harford-Marshall)

Master Leslie Day (Boy Soprano)

·

DB1122.

|BRIDGE NOTES.

Two No-Trump Openings.

RESPONDER'S BIDS.

By CAPT. LINDSAY MUNDY

2,000 MILES CANOE RACE

Britisher Competes With German Girl.

TRIP ROUND BRITISH ISLES

London.

A man and a girl are racing each other round the British Isles-in

cances,

An intermediate bid of Four of a: When the opener starts off with a bid of Two No-Trumps he is giving miner suit can sometimes be em

ployed. It would indicate a distinct, two bits of information-first, that preference for playing the hand in he has a guard in all four suits, that suit. if the opener can assist and, secondly, that he considers that it. while also showing that the rea-

They set out from Westminister ponder's hand is sufficiently strong one trick in his partner's band will not to funk pushing the opener into one morning at the beginning of . be aufficient for him to be within a Four No-trumps should he be unable the month. Both paddled off down- stream, but neither knew what route the other intended to take even the open sea was reached.

The man is a 37-year-old ·· Lon-

finesse of making the game. Taat to support the suit bid.

is to say, if one of his half tricks, ¡such as a guarded King of a Queen

Finessing Against Partner. Last week I gave some notes on

finesse

When you hold A Q x of the suit

doner, Mr. John Nolan. He has a

accompanied by its Ace, turns into finessing against one's partner simul

taneously with taking an open finesse a whole trick through lying on the against the dummy, and stated that young man of to-day and thinks "it" very poor opinion of the average right side, the game would be made. there is one position, and only one, is up to some of us to show them Piano Solo-

unless there is a very freakish ad-in which it is right to

up." against one's partner without a Voices of Spring (Stravas)

He is out to beat the world re- Echoss of Vienna (Saner)

verse distribution.

simultaneous finesse against the

sped of 400 miles for sea canoeing, Ania Dorfmann DX326. The responder's first thought dummy.

at present held by a German. Song-

then, is to see if his hand contains The Powder-Monkey (Watson)

"If I complete, this trip success- The Midshipmite. (Weatherly-Adams) the necessary trick. Obviously be led by your partner against a no-fully," he said, "I shall cover about

Norman Ailin (Bass) DX106.

will support the No-Trump bid it trump declaration on your left, and 2,000 miles in 3 to 24 months."

dummy has two or three small cards he holds an see, no matter how poor in the suit, obviously either your rubberised material and is a copy "My canoe, the Wide World, is of Bronislaw Huberman L2332. the rest of his hand may be; and partner or the declarer. holds the

of the Eskimo Kyak. It is painted 6.40-7.05 p.m.

You equally he will do so on two guard-King.

should finesse the bright scarlet, and I shall wear The Soldier's Tale (Stravinsky)

Queen. If the declarer has the bright scarlet clothes, so that if Septet: Larrieux (Violin), Bousagoled Kings, or Queen-Knaves. King he dare not hold it up, and the ret into distress I shall be easily (Double Bass), Godean (Clarinet),

But ne must go further than that suit is now established: Dherin (Bassoon), Feveau (Cornet),

Violin, Salo

Romanza Andaluam (Sarasate) Mazurka (Zarzycki)

A Country Girl-Selection

the lonely of all ages and both tations, etc. - sexes, for a fee,

7.07-8 pm. Variety. find сап

Orchestral panionship and probably wives or husbands, are exposed in "Strictly Personal," a human drama now showing at the Queen's Theatre.

An escaped convict and his wife, aided by the daughter of a fellow convict, operate a "Get Acquainted Club" of the better type. A mur der is committed and the convict jis blamed. He succeeds, however, in proving his innocence in a series of thrilling scenes.

The theme is a natural one and is most effectively backed up by the superb performance of Majoric Rambeau, Robert Ellis, Dorothy Jordan and Eddie Qillan.

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"THE THIRD STRİNG"-KING'S

THEATRE.

film is amusing and holds the inter- est of the audience from beginning, to end.

The plot concerns the efforts of a lovelorn sailor, Ginger Dick, to win the favour of a barmaid of the local ins. He is

boxing-maten with one of her ad- mirers, a ferocious pugilist, whom he knocks out after a thrilling:

was in a Canadian, canoe, from

Delos (Trombone), and Morel A suit such as E 10 x x x or Q J On the other hand, if you play the seen. I am a strong swimmer and I shall take the further precaution (Drums), conducted by the Composer.

LX197-9. xxx is certainly the equivalent of Ace followed by the Queen the de-

of equipping myself with a good 7.05 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quo-one trick, even in a One No-Trump clarer will hold up the King till the

life-preserver. unless your

"Already I have completed an opening, and it may pan out to be third round, so that

partner has a card of entry he can inland voyage of 2,450 miles. That worth two or three tricks.

never get in again. If you Anesse, London Theatre Orch. DX45 Possibility becomes a definite pra card of entry in your hand is asį

bability on a two no-trump opening, useful as if it were in your part-Edmonton, Alberta, down to the since the opener has declared a

ner's hand, as you are then in a Mississipi. And I have ridden a guard in that suit.

position to put him in, having the pedal bicycle 2,500 miles over the When To Raise The No-Trump. Therefore on either of these hold-Ace and another of his suit still left. deserts and mountains of Western

In the case of your partner hav- Aemrica and Old Mexico." ings the responder must make aing led from the. King, it is quite Mr. Nolan intends to put into vocal Duct-

The B.B.C. Wireless Chorus DB468. bid. If he has either of these hold-immaterial whether you finesse or land and camp every night during

Vocal Quartet-

My Wishing Song When It's Lamplightin' Time in the

Valley

The Four Musketeers DB1127.

Chorus

The Dear Old Home Songs

Sittin' in the Dark Waltsing in a Dream

Band-

Layton & Johnstone DB1165.

He Wanted Adventure-Selection

Debroy Somers Band DX453, Song-

The Handwriting's on the Well A Kiss in the Moonlight

Sammy Fain DB1117.

Orchestral-

Noel Coward Medley

·

ings in a major suit he should bid) not.

Three of it. If he has the first one in a minor suit he should raise the-No-Trump bid, unless he haa. half a trick outside in addition, in which case he should bid Three of his suit, as in the case of the major

It is usually better to raise the No-Trump than to show a five-card

The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra DX377. minor suit which lacks both Ace and

8 pm Local Time & Weather Re-King. as in the second holding. port.

the Studio,

WAY TO CONQUER

MT. EVEREST.

Lord Conway Favours

Sapping" Process.

his journey which, he says, is so hazardous that no, insurance com- pany will accept the risk. —in addition to his lifebelt andTM the provisions necessary to take him to his next "port of call," Mr. Nolan's luggage consists' of a pair of gum boots, a camera, a tent, cooking utensils--and a Union Jack which flies from the stern of the Wide World.

German Girl Bijval. though cases will occur in which it! Lord Conway of Alington, the Clad in a blue shirt and a pair 83-10-30 p.Chinese Concert from would have been better to do so. famous mountaineer, is of opin- of flannel trousers, Mr. Nolan's Press These cases will usually be when ion that Mount Everest can only rival is the daughter of a Geruzan

the opener. holds both Ace and King be conquered stage by stage by seaman, Fraulein Fridel Meyer.

Mid-day 10.30 p.m.Rugby - 10.35 p.m.-Close Down.

FINNISH TIMBER

BOOM.

during the period last year.

Great Britain

Helsingfors.

expect.

bid

hotne on the River Maine, in

NAZI PROPAGANDA

"The Third String," now showing: at the King's Theatre, is an excel-News. lent comedy based on the story by! AU records in the above European of the responder's suit, and this! steady preparation. Writing in Last year, she canoed from her W. W. Jacobs, and introduces his programmes are kindly supplied by contingency is rather too much to the Daily Mail he says. THE Undersigned have received ceicorated characters, Ginger Dick, Messrs. Anderson Music Co.

"It always seemed to me that Bavaria, to Westminster. Now 1 instructions to sell by Public Peter Russet and Sam Small. The

Free Option For Opener. the right tactics to pursue would The object of showing these sults be a process of 'sapping. Let a she has set off to circle the British Isles-and hopes to be back before la, of course, to give he opener a first party, and a relatively large Mr. Nolan. free option of going in his No-one, begin the attack by setting

She disdains a lifebelt. All ber Trumps, or supporting the respond-up as permanent a type of camp luggage is contained in one ruck er's suit. To take the latter course as circumstances allow.

Back into which are packed a tent, he most hold at least four to the "The face of Everest with a sleeping bag and a comb. Britain Biggest Buyer Aca or King or Queen-Kasve. forced into a:

which we are concerned appears From her canoe, the Stella Maris, : With any five-card suit stronger to be covered with loose stones she flies the German flag, while on than the holdings discussed above, and slabs of rock Given, suf-one of her fingers she wears a ring encounter. After the match, how- 530,000 standards

Finland has sold no less than the responder should tae ficient time and sufficient man- bearing the emblem now worn by all

of timber for suit, whether it he major or minor. powder for the job, it would, I good Germans the swastike. ever, the sly little barmaid elopes delivery this year, according to offi-

Four-card suits should not be suggest, be possible to form a As she paddled off, her dog sat with her third string, the landlord cial figures.

shown in this situation unless they fairly solid camp at a height of contentedly in the opposite end of of the inn where she is employed. This represents twice the amount are very strong. If the responder 26,000 feet. This camp might the canoe. Reuter.

Sandy, Powell, as Ginger Dick, sold

corresponding bida on K Q x 1 of a major sult, the even possibly be built of stones plays his part well, and has the

opener holding A x would very like on some artificially formed plat support of Alf Goddard, as the

purchased by support that suit, with possibly form. pugilist, and Kay Hammond, as the about 275,000 standards, or more dire results, but AX Q x would in- "If a year were devoted to this dicate that the opener probably had job the time would not be wast- xxx, which would make it a very led, for such a high camp might desirable auit in which to play the be equipped with oxygen, food, hand.

and warm wraps, and other com- Game Bide.

forts, and it would become the Stronger replies than those dealt real base for the assault. A se- with above should always be made cond year might be devoted to Some German books in public when possible. A game bid in any forcing, up a higher and less ela-libraries here have been mutilated suit should be made on hands which borate shelter, but one in which and German propaganda' leaflets contain a sult as strong as K 10 climbers might still sit out any have been placed in books on the xxx with one outside trick in the storm that burst upon them, and shelves, it is reported by the direc- case of the majors or two in the might be able from, say, a lovel tor of the New York Public Library, Green enamelled rattan uphol adventures of four members of a.

case of the minors, or on sults of 27,500 feet or thereabouts to in a letter, to the president of the stered Drawing and Dining Room farm family at a Midwest state The story of a faithful old family which are proportionately stronger start in chosen weather and un-American Jewish Congress.

This letter was in reply to "one Suites, Modern Teak Sideboard, fair.

servant is told in Metro-Goldwyn-with less outside help.or with none der the best conditions for a final

from the latter, alleging that such Carved wood cabinet, Blackwood! With one exception, the charac Mayor's production "Emma" now at all. Thus four of a major suit assault. teapoys, Curtains, Rugs, etc., etc. ters played in the Fox picture by showing at the Oriental Theatre should be bid on A. X xxx, while "Such a method of attack would, distribution of Hitlerite propagandá Janet Gaynor, Will Rogers, Lew Marie Dressler and Jean Hersholt a alari should be invited by a bid I think, attain the desired end, had been reported by persons in Ayres, Sally Ellers Norman are the leading players. Humour is of AK xxx and an outside trick, but no doubt it would involve charge at library branches and re- Foster, Frank Craven, Louise well balanced in this dramatic film or on A Kx xxx with no outside two, or three, or even four years questing periodic investigations to

strength.

of effort." Dresser and Victor Jory are fie-of American family life.

THE undersigned have received barmaid. Tinstructions to sell by public

Auction

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