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FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1933.

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Placing First No Trump Bid In The

Right Hand

(By FRANK ENGLAND)

Then came the introduction of the Informatory Double, which effectively put a stop to the weak No Tramp and Insured that the opponents had an opportunity af showing their strength.

In the old days at Auction many astute players soon tumbled to the fact that an original bid of One NoTha No Trump adually went Trump rather than a suit put the out of favour, and the "approach”. declarer at an advantage and the bidding, of a suit in preference to

No Trump. was all the rage. has been found. however, that "an- opponents at a disadvantage.

A No. Trump was the most diffproach" "binding, although ensur. cult to hid against with safety, and ing aguinal a suit being "run" at once against the No Trump gives the easiest contract to make game too much information to the on-

provided both from a love score hands had not the same weak suit

PRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

ponents.

One often hears three or more suits bid before the final contract of No Trumps, and this helps the) defence considerably.

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Liebestraum (A Dream of Loya)

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2 Etude in F minor (Chopin)

3. Rondo-Finale (Weber)

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9.20.10 p.m.Musical Comedy.

Voca! Gema-

Helen

Columbia Light Opera Company. Selection-

Out

South Hearts are trumps. requires five tricks for game, the Ace of And leads Hearts. West plays the 9 and East the 4. What card should Suuth now play?

ANSWER

The King. If East holds the Queen, he probably, also holds 8 and 7 and the Queen cannot be caught. South's best chance, therefore, is to play for drop- ping the Queen in West.

If a suit is opened on a hand Justifying a No

apt 18

partner

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in

many

10

No Trump

cases,

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HYGIENIC method of Packing

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the The machines wrap the tablets with FROM ANY TRACE OF FREE SALI: The value of "ASPRO for

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TESTS OF

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The 'SANITAPE' method of pack ing has a distinct advantage over the [crude and obsolete system of hand packing. At no time during the pre- cess of manufacturing, compressing come strong and packing, do 'ASPRO' Tablets

in contact with the human hand, there- Trump

fore, contamination from this source give

is entirely prevented, the tablets reach- response ing the consumer in the same perfect if the hygienic state as when they left the denomi- tableting machines,

The strong hand will then be ex- posed, and if it contains tenacos will be led through the opening lead and on subsequent leads.

AS

ASPRO BRINGS

SWEET

SLEEP

TO THE SLEEPLESS

the

The tepaces then become a dan- ger, whereas if held in the closed hand the original lead at any rate. There are many thousands of people and perhaps later leads, will be up who now have sweet peaceful sleep. who hitherto hardly knew the mean- restfulness. to, not through them.

This fact alone often auffices to ing of a period of

bas 'ASPRO'

brought about landa Three No Trump contract transformation by its sweet soothing otherwise impossible. It is mero-influence on the nerves, and breaking ly another exemplification of the up of local feverish conditions. jeld saying, “Lead through strength tablets before retiring is the usual

dose. and up to weakness," only in this case it is reversed in favour of the declarer, who forces the lead up to atrength and through weakness.

Two

OR OTHER MINERAL IS USED AS AN EXCIPIENT, WHICH IN ASPRO TABLETS IS A HIGHLY REFINED FOOD PRODUCT.

DISTRIBUTORS..

Three Packing:: 5′s, 10′e, 27′s.

What ASPRO Does:

Approach bidders would open with Trumps. It is important, therefore, with a One Club. Such a bid is very like- tenace hand, to place the first No ly to elicit e No Trump response and this very Trump bid in that band, and has from

partner,

the added advantage of the strong tenace hand will. he dummy

11 Stops Violent Head aches in 5 to 10 minutes

Z It Brings Sweet Sleep to

The Sleepless

3 It Relieves Rheumatism

4

in one night.

Relieves Children's Growing Pains.

St Saves many a Sound Tooth: by Removing Toothache.

6 It Brings Relief without causing sickness. indi. gestion or a craving.___ 7 It Store Pain without bann.

ing the Heart. Boothes away Irritability.

North:

Spade A, E, I, L, X Heart A, J. Diamond-K, J, L, Club-Q, 10, x

9 A hot lemon, drink with 2.

or 3 "ASPRO' Tablets will smash up a Cold or 'Flu attack in one night. 10 11 Reduces Temperature

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12 t gives the greatest rebel e

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14 It relieves Dengue and Mai

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to give game.

This is doubtless true; but Spade opening by North should land the contract into No Trumpe Just the same, and it makes little....

er hand belog hidden. With suits and led through perhaps two or warrant very few players would difference whether North or South! headed by A, Q; A, J; K, J; and three times by the adversaries, and open this hand other than One play this particular hand provided by single honours bid the No may for that reason fail to make Spade, and I am not convinced that one of the major suit dessen is

here Mr. Sims is not carrying his right. Trump orginally rather than the game. suit. The suit may, if necessary, For example, South might well principle too far. be shown on a later round.

hold

The Merry Widow

Rose Marie

The type of hand required Marek Weber & His Orchestra should, of course, be up to No Vocal Gems→→→→

Trump strength, contain one

or

Selection-

-Blue Roses

Folly to be Wise

Spade A,

Heart J, I Diamond-x, 1. L Club......A, X, X, X

Light Opera Company, more tenaces and no small card

singleton or doubleton.

After an original No Trump he Mr. Hal Sims in his book, "Mas-would raise to Two, and North

programmes are from Z.B.W.'s Library Suppose, for instance, North tract will be made.

10-10.30 pm-A relay from Davel-

In the majority of cases balding However, he reinforces his ara hand with tenaces and no five- gument by placing this hand with card major suit and no small-card singleton or doubleton it is better South:

to open One No Trump than a suit.

Spade, F Heart-Q, 10, I. I Diamond Q, 10, x.. Club--K, J, ZA

It conceals what will presumably

be the stronger of the two hands

New Mayfair Orchestra.ter Contract, gives some exam- bids Three, and with a lead up to on which nearly everyone would in partnership, it ensures the North it is almost certain the con- respond One No Trump to an original lead up to that strength," Spades and it does not give so much in joriginal Spade. Three All records in the above European ples of this bid.

With an original Club and South from North should elicit Three No formation of suits and 'distribution playing the hand it is by no means Trumps from South, which can be to the opponents.

made if one of the major sult One can predict with some trath sa certain.i

Here is another hand which Mr. Ginesses succeeds. Played in that the original One No Tramp Sims says should be bid No Spades both finesses must succeed will once more come into its own.

Spade-K, J, x.

try of the Scottish Studio Orchestra holds as dealer upon which many directed by Guy Daines Alexander- Carmichael (Baritone) (Should re ception grove satisfactory this relay will be continued until 11 p.m.).

10.30 p.m. (approx):--Close Down.

HeartA, 10, x Diamond-A, 5 Club-K, Q, 10, L.

And What Is More, Here We Stay.

Op

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