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BRIDGE NOTES

TRUMP CONSERVATION

By ELY CULBERTSON

Everyone who has sat down" it;

dends

· CONQUERING THE ARCTIC

Powerful New Russian Ice-Breaker.

ROUND HONG KONG'S

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ARCHANGEL TO: VLADIVOSTOK MAIL REVIEW

BY NORTHERN ROUTE

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“DANGEROUSLY YOURS"--

KING'S THEATRE.

"THE BILLION DOLLAR SCANDAL,”—QUEEN'S THEATRE.

"The Billion Dollar Scandal,” the

Theatre, is a brilliant melodrama, current attraction at the Queen's --

full of rapid action, e-

South opened à diamond in re- the Bridge table has seen what apsponse to his partner's bid and East) peared to be an ample supply of won with a trump.

A club was trumpa melt away before the bar- then led to the Ace in Dummy and inge of the defending players who North won the return of the suit which

A new type of ice-breaker. "Dangerously Yours,” new show- Telephones 21255 9-1.00; 2-6.00.compelled the Declarer to use his with the King Norh returned the without re-fuelling, has been de fast-moving

can steam 5,000 miles ing at the King's Theatre, is a trumps to stop the run of an ad-diamond and East again trumped. signed to carry man's conquest which a charming your lady detec comedy drama in verse suit. There are situations so his five trumps had been reduc-lof the Arctic a atago further. when a policy of wise trump con-ed to three, the same number as

tive sets out to use her feminine servation should be adopted by the one of his opponents held. In or- of Soviet naval engineers, in con- crook, a renowned jewel thief.

It has been planned by a group wiles to ensnare a suave gentleman Robert Armstrong has the part Declarer, otherwise he is apt to der to avoid additional Forces in Bultation with experienced ice-

of Fingers Partos, ..., an ex-convict find not only that his contract is the diamnd suit, Mr. Galer

Warner Baxter has the role of a and clever masseur, who becomes now breaker captains. impossible, but that it is doomed led a club and while South played

society thief and the beautiful the champion of a nation when he to disastrous defeat. The policy the Queen, the commanding card of Chelluskin, has been built in the girl sleuth employed by an in-nation-wide ewindle, details of The new Ice-breaker, named Miriam Jordan plays the part of exposes the plans for a gigantic of discarding a loser on a loser, the sult, Mr. Galer refused to trump Danish shipyards. It is expect-surance while not nearly as generally in the Dummy, but instead dised at Leningrad very shortly, jewels of its clients.

company to protect the which he' heard discussed' by. known as the play of discarding afcarded the remaining diamond. and preparations for a voyage

Gnancers who came to him for loser on a winner. is one that in This was the decisive step in the from Archangel to Vladivostok dian, as Baxter's partner in crime, His performance is one of the best Herbert Mundin, popular come- treatment and gyminaslum lessons. many cases pays just as rich divi-policy of trump conservation.

It will be made immediately it a contributes greatly to the hilarity of the present season. is, of course, apparent that for rives. me by Mr. Paul B. Galer of Mt. heart would be to give East his hold 76 passengers, a crew

To-day's hand, which was sent South to lead another diamond or

of the picture. The supporting The supporting cast includes Pleasant, Iowa, is directly to the contract, so South shifted to the 50, and 2,000 tons of cargo.

The steamer is intended

point. Mr. Galer played the East trumps and East won hand in a. Duplicate match and East then led a heart which South

the trick. Reuter. triumphantly fulfilled his contract won with the Ace, but North and through his adherence to the South were through. South held palley of trump conservation.

another trump, but all East's cards North:-

were now established. The last trump was drawn, the established clubs run and the thirteenth trick

with Dummy's heart West King East's failure to make any effort to win the third round cluba by trumping in Dummy had paid rich dividends- a contract made from tricks that at one timb appeared as light as down and as transparent as gossamer.

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S-Q 10

H-296

D-A K J 7 6. 4.

-K 5

WEST:-

5-6 3 2

H-K 10.74 2 D-10 % 6 C--A 4

East:-

S-AK JO7

11-8 6

CJ 10 8 7 X 2

D-

South:-

S-8 6 4

H-A J 3

D-Q 9 3 2

C-Q 9 0

THE BIDDING:

[Figures after bide in table

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS.

South West

'North

Puss

Pants

1 D

East 1. S

2 D

2 H

3D

3S (I)

Public Auctions

Pass Pass

4 S (2) Pass (3) Pass

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PRIVATE LESSONS

ON

FRIDAY, the 8th. September, 1933,

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A Consignment of Australian &

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HOME TUITION.

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.

an hour from London.

Within

In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS

aleo

Bales of Woollen Yarn

7 Bales Old Newspapers

4 Cases Water Hones

3 Doz. Hand bhga

and

A Quantity of Furniture, Sundry

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pal. Individual care and attention.

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MONDAY, the 11th Sept. 1933,

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THE GOODS AND CHÁTTELS OF THE KOHINOOR BILK STORE

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PAANHANG ABctioneers. tony, 6th Beptember, 1933,

Terms:--Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong. 6th September, 1938.

instructions to sell by Publie THE Undersigned have received

Auction

ON FRIDAY, the Bih.. Sept., 1933, at 11 am

at their Balea Room,

• Duddell Street.

1 Case 6 ply-498 lbs. Sailcotton

Yarn

1 Case 6 ply-197 lbs, Salkcotton

Yarn

-1 Cass 7 ply-488 Ibu. Saflcotton

Yarn

1 Case 8 ply498 lbs. Sailcotton

Yarn

(make up 6 pieces in one pound and 80 pfeces to a bag) Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers Hongkong, 6th September, 1938.

Just Received Fresh Supply of Reliable and Tested Flower and Vegetable Seeds

of

Mesars. Button & Sons, Beading

The opportunity of serving you

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GRACA & CO

10, WYNDILAM.

1

a

wns Won

of

They May Guess Wrong The obvious advantage held by the Declarer in the play of the

to cast includes Florence Roberts, several well-known stars, Con- of Arthur Hoyt, Will Davidson and stances Cummings, James Gleason. Olga Baclanova, Grant Morgan and Irving Pichel."

SENATOR'S SON AS POLICEMAN.

Australian Force Gains Fine Recruits.

+

Tyrell Davis. MAIL REVIEW

"UP FOR THE DERBY” CENTRAL THEATRE

"Up for the Derby", now show.

MAIL REVIEW

"CARNIVAL BOAT"”— MAJESTIC THEATRE,

ing at the Central Theatre, pre-who made such a tremendous hit Bill Boyd and Ginger Rogers sents the popular British comedian, in Suicide Fleet," are brought. Sydney Howard, in a hilarious together again in "Carnival Boat,"

comedy of an adventure with R Derby winner.

The picture

to

which is now showing at the

Perth, West Australia.. A son of the Federal SSenate

gives authentic Majestic Theatre.

A story of the great lumber scenes of the famous English clas camps of British Columbia, the film (Senator P. J. Lynch) was

sie and is a worthy successor among 35 men selected us pro- the earlier, production, "Up for the abounds with thrills Boyd,the son is full of good clean action and bationer constables for the 1983.

Cup," in which Sydney Howard also of a lumber camp factor falls in Police School.

took the leading role. MAIL REVIEW

A son of the Federal Senate. cards is often stated by the rough fied accountant, and a police in approximation that the play of the spector's son were also hand is worth a trick. This may the number.-Reuter.

or may not be true.

It is, of

course, apparent that the Declarer,

seeing all the cards, the play of

are

among

羅

"DIVORCE IN THE FAMILY"

STAR THEATRE

love with Rogers. Obstacles, how- jever, rise in their path, and Boyd's father objects to their romance, un- til a rival camp tries to wreck their worka.

Divorce and its effects on chil-actors among whom are Jackie

which he can control, should be thing he could do would prevent dren of disrupted familles is the Cooper, Lewis Stone and Conrad re-better able to combine them to ad- trumping the third round of theme of "Divorce in the Family," Nagel, the film is one of the best fer to numbered explanatory para-vantage than can his two op-spades, as his partner was marked now showing at the Star Theatre.. child dramis' of its kind, yet pre- Fraphs).

ponents, who

with four, so he decided to sub- necessarily

Headed by a large cast of noted sented in the Colony... ignorant as to the location of immit to fala rather than risk open- portant cards. It ia because ofing the diamond suit, about which this fact that the Declarer can he knew nothing, or making sometimes make a contract by the trump lead, which might be very use of guile, which would fall if he revealing to the Declarer.

East won this trick simply attempted to bludgeon his

and then way through by main force.

trumped his last spade in the To-day's deal, is exactly in point. Dummy. Three rounds of trumps) Both sides vulnerable.

accounted for all the adverse: South-Dealer.

trumps and now East made the play upon which his success de- pended. Refusing to attempt the finesse in clubs, he led the 5 of diamonds. This was a very fine; play, which could not lose and might win, the object being to de- ceive the opponents as to the location of one of the high honours) in that suit.

is

-East's values do not justify

rebid. However, his defence against the diamond bid weak and he hopes to buy the contract himself or clae force his opponents beyond their depth.

2-West's support for a rebiddable,

spade quit is adequate, although his Raise to game is extremely optimistic.

18-If North could have peered in-1 to the future, doubtless ho] would have bid five diamonds for a sacrifice. He would lonel only one club, one heart and two spades, which if doubled would mean a penalty of only 200 points as opposed to the game scored by East. How- ever, North felt that It was preferable to take a chance on -defcating the contract, which it -was apparent from the pace of the bidding that neither East nor West, considered, certain, than to bid five diamonds and thus accept a penalty.

FURNITURE

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REMOVALS

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POP Forewarned.

North

S-A 10 7 5 H-Q

D-K 7 64 C-K 8 7.2 West:-

S8 HA (2 D-Q 9 8 2 C-A Q 10 9 East:-

S-K 9 2 H-K J 10 9 7 4 D-10 5 C-35 South-

S-Q 6 4 3 II~~8 5 3

D—A JA C- 48

South

Pass

Pass

Pass

2 K Pass

THE BIDDING. Weat North East IC 'Pass 1 H. Pars 4 H Pass

South, holding A J in the sult, was given an opportunity to draw incorrect inferences as to the De- clarer's holding. The play ob-i viously located the King of clubs in the North hand; otherwise East would play that ault in preference to one in which he lacked both Ace and Knave. South reasoned that East must hold the King of dis- monds and that to play the Aca would be playing the Declarer's game for him. He therefore play- ad a low diamond and the 8 in Dummy was played. When North | won this trick with the King, South East found in his six-card "auft realized too late the trap into the justification for a Rebid for which he had fallen. game.. The more prudent course North returned a spade, East would have been to stop at three, trumped and led his last diamond, as East realized when the Dummy which Bouth won with the Ace, and went down. after South had led led a club, but it was now too late supade.

to save the game as the establish- North won the frat spade trickled Queen of diamonds afforded a and returned the suit. While it is discard for East's losing club. not generally considered good play Through permitting an opponent to hasten the opportunity for ruffle to draw, incorrect inferences as to by the short trump hand, North the location of an important card, had a rather difficult hand from the Declarer had made which to lead, and he felt that no-makeable contract,

THERE - WILL BE PLENTY OF

DRINKS ON THE <TABLE TH TASTE

"QUITE AS

NICE AS

THE

INTOXICATING

ONES

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATREN

COMMENCING TO-DAY

Captivated by his Captive

You'll revel in the romance of this light-fingered Romeo who captured his blonde pursuer.

then sub mitted to shackdes of love.

Dangerously Yours

Warner BAXTER Miriam JORDAN Herbert MUNDIN

Story by Morvny Wal

Directed by

Frank Tutide

FOX Picture

By J. MILLAR WATT.

LANKS FOR

THE

WARNING