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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1933.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE TENTH EXTRA

RACE

MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 7th October and TUESDAY, 10th October, 1933, cam- mencing at 2.00 p.m. on both daya

The Pint Bell will be tang at 1.30 p.m.

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PUBLIC ADETION.

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members are notißed that they and; their Ladies must wear their Badgos prominently displayed.

No One without a Badge will be ad- } putted to the Members' Enclosure,

|BRIDGE NOTES

THE CHINA MAIL.

PENALTIES IN CONTRACT BRIDGE

WHIRLWIND TOSSES SHEEP AROUND

Heavy Damage In Prussia

Poessneck, (Prussia).

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

A whirlwind, which "attacked" a spot near here with unabated fury

The following programme will be for a quarter of an hour, tossed Penalties for violations of the led to go down only one trick-in sheep half across a Beld, killing broadcast to-day from the Hong laws in Contract Bridge are sup- other words, taking six-odd. Silence

Kong Broadcasting Station ZRW. many outright. posed to be commensurate with the reigned around the table for quite

It also tore up century-old cake on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 offence that is, small violations a while, South apparently having and flung them on to overhead

K.C.'B):~~~ are supposed to be punished by decided that his partner was much cables, causing short circulta and small penalties and large violation too stupid even to talk to. The plunging many districts in dark- by large penalties. In actual complete hand was as follows: practice, however, it is not at all infrequent for offender far from suffering for his offence, to gain quite an advantage by it. When this happens it is usuaally because the opportunity offered the other side confuses rather than aids them.

An

The following incident is a cane. in point. It occurred in a recent sectional tournament, and I have yet to see anything more extraor. dinary. Eventually the violator came out badly, but for a long time. he was trembling on the brink of an admirable resuit.

The Weat player beld the follow- ing cards:

Spades A 10 2

Hearts-A Q J 8 6 3

Diamonda-875 2

Clubs.

South, Dealer,

Both sides vulnerable. North:~~~

S-Q 39783

H-K 75

D-A 4 3 C-3

West:-

S-A 10 2 H-A Q J8 6 3

D-8 7 6 2

C-

South: -

S---

H-2 D.K

C-A KQ 10 9 7 6 5 4 2

East:-

S-K 8 5 4

H-10 9

D-Q J 10 9 6

C-J B

ness-Reuter.

and, low spade from the Dummy when East showed out, played the Queen from his own hand. On the face of it the hand looked quite difficult at this point, but one line of play

which presented itself seemed to offer a fair chance of

12.30 p.m.-European programme of Columbia & Regal recorvis.

I p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re- port.

1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press Nows, etc. 2 p.m.--Close Down. S.5. "Corfu" Band from the Studio. Relay from Daventry.

4.30-7 p.m.-Chinese

recorded

Song-

Only my Song

Her Name is Mary

Charles Kullman (Tenor) DB1006.

8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re

port.

1.3.8.30 p.m.-Orchestral. Mephisto Valse (Liszt)

Orchestral of the Brussels Royal Conservatoire DX110.

In a Chinese Temple Garden (Ketelbey} Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Orch.

9839.

Die Meistersinger Overturo (Wagner)

Bruno Walter & Symphony Orch. DX86.

8.30-8 p.m.-Concert Items. Üclet

Scene de Ballet (de Beriat, arr. Seari Second Movement from

"Symphonie Pathetique"

(Tschaikowsky)

Song-

J. H. Squire Celorts Octet 9825. My Dearest Heart (Sullivan) A Summer Night

(Marziale

pro-Violin Solo

7 p.m. Closing Local Slöck Quota. tions, etc.

7.3-8 p.m.--Variely. Orchestral-

A Night at the Hungarip

Colombo with the Talgave Orch.

DB872. Vocal Duct--

success. To trick 3 the low club gramme, was led and taken with the King Ace was then in Dummy. The cashed, upon which a heart was discarded. and a third round of clubs was led and ruffed. Thrre rounds of diamonds followed, the third being trumped in Dummy. A ruff of another club in the closed hand now brought Declarer's The next trumps down to three play was the 9 of hearts, and West found himself "on the spot."

he discarded a club East would The bidding was opened on his}

Whether or not South made the ruff the next lead with the D of right with #

spade diamond, which he insuficient bid of one

on spades, thereby catching the Knave quite naturally overcalled with a purpose no one will ever know. One between two fires; if he ruffed and heart. North passed and East bic thing was quite clear, however, and led either a trump or the club, de- one notrump. So far everything that was that North as in no way clarer would still be able to make WOR normal. South's next bid in cahoots with his partner. At any the Ten of spades in his own hand. started the trouble-he called arate, it is certainly rather extraor- This hand could only have been *pade,

dinary to double a bid of five clubs made by playing for every break. that finessing the and eventually have the opponentsIt is obvious play the same hand at seven clubs spade at trick 3 will not permit the and go down only one trick.

Without an instant's hesitation North leaned across the table and Kaid: "That's an insufflelent bid, mean two spades, partner; you don't you?"

The coup is a play which, con- trary to general belief, is not at all The South player answered infrequent. The necessity for "Yes. I mean two spades."

shortening one's trumps to the le West immediately began lickingvel of an opponent's necurs time his chops. Lie started out by and time again even though the barring North from the bidding feature of trumping good cards in for one round, which was agreed the process may not be involved. to by his North and South oppon-

A backward coup, however, is an

ents.

South then claimed the right (extremely rare play, and when it to make his bid of one spade sum occurs it is not often recognized. Cien,f West maintained that the 'The following hand, which WAR bid had already been made ru played in a Rubber game recently Gent by his correction two by Mr. Alphonse Moyse, Jr., of New spades. An argument ensued and York, is a splendid example of The tournamen: director was call that rare play. Mr. Moyse ed over.

South.

to

Of course West was perfectly in DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS the right-South had no right to

Por the Sale by Public Auction change his bid. But the tourna

ito

be held on

South Dealer.

Neither side vulnerable. North:---

Wednesday, the ment director, who apparently was Badges admitting Non-Members 11th day of October 1983, at not familiar with this particular} the Members' Enclosure and Club

at the Offices of the situation, ruled against him und Row 1 $6.00 per day for Gentlemen 3 p.m.

Works Department, by South was allowed to Hand $3.00

33.00 per day for Ladies (Both Public

bid again. West:- Tax) ure obtainable through Order of His Excellency the Gov- After some heritation he came out incluRETARY upon the personal

isv this | application of a Member, auch Mem-r of one Let of Crown Land with a bid of five clubs.

completely ber to be responsible for all visitors at Tai Shek Ku. In the Colony time poor West

baffed and was extremely sorry introduced by him, and for Payment of Hong Kong for a term of 78 of All Chite, etc.

years, with the option of renewal The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor, at a Crown Rent to be fixed by point about penalties

that he had ever brought up the Not Loon. Gloucester Building. (Tel. 27704), wili clare at 12 o'clock Noon on both days. the Surveyor of His Majesty the

Badges admitting to Membera En King. for one further term of 75ing what else to do, he passed, and

closure will NOT be on sale at the

Race Course.

On No Fretext will Children be per- mitted in either Enclosure during the Meeting.

Tin are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Buy in advance, Telephone 21020,

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Public day including Enclosure a $2.00 per Tax, for all Persons, including Ladles, and is payable at the Gate. Boldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c., will not be permitted to operate within the Precincia of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

By Order,

(

C. B. BROWN,

Secretars.

Hong Kong, 2nd October, 1933,

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions

WGS

North, being barred, also passed.

S-A G 3

H-A J

D-6 4

C-AK 8 6 6 3

S-J 875 11-2+ D- 10 b

C-10 0 7 4

SOUTH:~~

S-K Q 10 942

H-9 43

D-A KI

years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Houndat

Eaat now looked very bewildered and finally doubled: South and East: West both passed and now North turned to the referce, who was still hovering about, and said: "I can bid now, can't 17"

C-2

S

H-K Q 10 8 7 6 5

D-Q 9 8 7 2

Could

H

凯 Lit

about

South answered the question for him. "No, you are

barred," be South

The bidding:

West

North

Eant

stated.

1 S

Puss

3 C

8 H

At this point West decided that 9 S something extremely fancy was go- 6 5

Pass

5 3

Разв

Pass

Baglitzy

Locality.

G.

▲a per vale skam, 217,000 2,100

R.

Pass

Pass

ing on and so entered the conversa- The bidding does not call for

comment. After

South's

tion, "Only for ons round," he much said; "You can bid anything you free Rebid of three spades North want now."

was certainly justified in trying for Slam. The artificial Ave-po- North quickly bid five diamonds, s which East doubled with more trump bid to show three Aces and show of confidence than he had ret the King of a bid suit was avail- displayed. South, in disgust, bid able but North feared that this xix clubs, and this time West might drive the contract into a PUBLIC AUCTION. doubled. Apparently things were Grand Slam, which did not seem too much for poor Nerth at this desirable. He therefore preferred PARTICULARS & CONDITction six spades. This was doubled, which, of course, was accepted by DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS point; he came out with a bid of the milder invitation of five spades,

held on Wednesday, the South went to seven clubs, and the South. 11th day of October, 1998, at bidding closed after a double by 3 p.m., at. the Offices of the West,

to be

The play was extremely interest. ing. The deuce of hearts was opened and the Ace played from

Public Works Department, br Much to the amazement of both Order of His Excellency the Gov- East and West, South now proceed- 1 Dummy, Mr. Moyes then led a ernor of one Lot of Crown Land

liE Undersigned have received between Repulse Bay and West Tinctions to sell by Fubtle Bay in the Colony of Hong Kong,

Auction

ON

for a term of 75 years, with the op- tion of renewal at a Crown Rent by the Surveyor SATURDAY, the 7th. October, 1933 to be fixed

commencing at 11a.m.

of His Majesty the King, for

af No. 5, French Bank Bldg., 8rd Fl. one further term of 75 years.

A Qauntity of

OFFICE FURNITURE

comprising:

Iron Safes, Royal & Remington

Typewriters, Table fame, Desks, Bookcases, Chairs, Pencils, Office Requisites, Pencil holders,

also

and

1 Herring Hall Marvin Combina-

tion Safe

8 scales.

Torms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 5th October, 1988.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry Ka.

Boundary

X

The the [About

POP

Tall Talk.

THAT

WAS YOURS, COLONEL!

NO THAT WAS MINE

contract to be made.

tu

The New Moon--Lover, Come Back

to Me.. The Wedding of the Painted Doll

Layton & Johnstone 5462. Octel

Putting the Clock Back"

Vocal

Australian Yodel Highland Yodel

Band

J. H. Squire Celeste Octot DX68

Goring Thoman). Doris Vane (Soprana) DX71. Serenade-Millions. D'Arlequin Serenade (Schubert)

Song-

Albert Sandler, DB563.

Carrying On (Bury & Kings) Old Father Thames

(Wallace & O'Hogan)

Raymond Newell (Baritone)

9-10 p.m.--From the Studio, Selections by The 8.8. "Corf" Band conducted by Bandmaster AFFL Guyatt. Programme

1. March Great Little Army--

(Alford)

3.

2. SelectionMerry Widow (Lebar) Suite Indian Love Lyrics .

4. Violin

Wevelg's Song (Grieg).

5. Fox Trot Stormy Weather

6. Tango Just One More Dance,

Harry Torrast MR949. 7. Fox Trot-Have You Ever Been

Soldiers of the King Soldiers in the Park B.D.C. Wireless Military Band DB878 Humorous Sketch-

The Royal and Ancient Game

Clapham & Dwyer DB570. [Orchestral—The Land of Smile...

You Are my Heart's Delight Patiently Smiling

Lonely.

8. Fox Trot-Darkness on the Delta. 10-10.30 p.m.A relay from Daven try of Eugene Pini and His Tango Orchestra. Olga Alexceva (Soprano). Should reception prove satisfactory. this relay will be continued to 11 p.m.

10.30-11 p.m.-Close Down,

All records in the above programmes are kindly supplied by Messrs. Ander-

Albert Sandler & His Orch. DB523. Ron Music Co.

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