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This series of articles in based |an Culbertson'a system of bidding).

Revaluing the Bidding

A revaluation on all foregoing values is necessary when add- tional information has been dis- closed during the bidding, much as the exact location of higher miss- ing honours, or the length of a suit. For instance, a King x is worth alf a honour trick if the position

more

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Hong Kong. 4th Dec, 1933.

BOXING!

LEE THEATRE SATURDAY, 9th DEC., 1933,

at 9.15 p.m.

15 ROUND CONTEST

For the Middle Weight Championship;

of the Colony and Belt

A.B. EWIN

H.M.S. "KENT'

Holder and Champlon

of the China

Fleet and Winner of over 150 Bghta in England Y.

A.B. FRAGGOTT II.M.S. "BERWICK"

Welter Weight Champion of West of England, Atlantic Fleet Champion 1025/28/29/30/81.

Undefeated in Service Boxing.

ROUND WELTER WEIGHT

CONTEST.

A.B. BARRY ILM.8. "BERWICK"

Light Weight Champion West of Eng land, R.N. & R.M. Champion 1081.

V.

A.B. PARKER

H.M.S. "MEDWAY"

Runner up Atlantic Fleet Welter

Weight Champion. Lost to A.B. Fraggott

• ROUND HEAVY WEIGHT

CONTEST

A.B. TIM FOLEY H.M.S. "BEEWICK"

Heavy Weight Champion of

the Colony 1083.

A.B. JUDGE

IL.M.E. “WHITSHED".

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China Fleet, 1933.

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"marking" during the bidding is called card placing; "marking" the bidding of auit length is called sult placing.

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RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

A Simple Yardstick Should the honour tricks be evenly distributed In each hand, the average expectancy would

Are, King, Queen and Knave. The value of such a hand in trick for the Ace. 1 trịck for the The following programme will be King and Queen in diffèreni suits. broadcast to-day from the Hong and a "plus" value or the Knave-Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 in all honour tricks plus Knave.

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This assumed average K.C.'s) :— gives the player a simple yardstick for measuring the honour strength of any hand, and in estimating the game or penalty-expectancy of any 1.20 p.m.- Rugby Pren News, etc.MAIL REVIEW bid. By adding a Queen to the

1.30 p.m.-A relay of the Rotary Club Tiffin Speech from the Glösers 01 2 plus honour average band

Restaurant-Rotarian J. L. Shell- ter tricks, we have a hand of 2% hon shear

"The Development on four tricks or a hand slightly above | Speech."

average This hand, therefore, is the rientifically determined mini- mom for an opening bid of "one" Fa hand containa 2% honour tricks, experience has shown that The chances are that the combined partnership hands will make seven

laying tricks (one "odd"), which is the reason that all opening bids in Culbertson's system must con tain at least 2 honour tricks.

As a airendy mentioned, eight out of the thirteen tricks are won with honours. Out of these eight tricks, four are wou with Aces, and The balance by the lower honours. Uneven distribution may cause, this to vary slightly: some hands may contain as low

7% honour tricks while others may show 9. Defensively speaking, the number; of honour tricks for the four handa is therefore not 8, but between and 8

The Rule of Eight

"Night of the Garter," now show- 2 p.m.--Close Down. Pianoforte Recital From the Studio. ing at the Central Theatre, offers Relay from the

Yellow Dragon unusual entertainment, as one of the Dancing Academy.

cleverest comedies screened for some time,

Sydney Howard heads the cast of clever comedians, and the man- Der in which he handles the many! Que-amusing situations is worthy of the

highest praise.

4.30-7.30 p.m.-Chinese programme. 6.6.20 p.m. From the Bladin. A lecture on "Health and Economy"! by Dr. F. 1. Theung, 1.30-10.30 p.m.-

Еигореди рго- gramme.

7.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock telions, etc.

7.33-8 p.m.--From the Studio The 10 of a series of lessona "Cantonese" by the Rev. Mr. well.

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A mix-up between two married

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becomes so great that it turns into burning hatred. She sends her son to war and death to keep him from marrying the girl he loves.

At

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Others in the cast are Maurice Murphy, Hadda Hooper, Francis Phil Rich.

"THE STRANGER'S RETURN" -QUEEN'S THEATRE

"The Stranger's Return,"

Stong's latest novel of rural life, featuring Lionel Barrymore and MAIL REVIEW Miriam Hopkins in the leading "RED-HEADED WOMAN'--- roles, is the current attraction at

ORIENTAL THEATRE the Queen's Theatre,

Written by the author of "State Jean Harlow, who made her the film transcends his screen hit in "Hell's Angels” does Fair," earlier works in its simple, human excellent work in "Bed-Headed Wo- interest.

man," the screen adaptation of the it couple owing to a young bride Lionel Barrymore, as the aged sensation Kathleen Brush Migyel, Attraction at the wishing to return a garter to an old farmer who refuses to give up his the current

com- Re-lover before leaving on her honey-work until his house is in order, Oriental Theatre, & very

moon, provides the plot of the delivers the most compelling petent cast is assembled and the story.

characterisation of his career. production is good.

by Excellent support is given Winifred Shotter has the leading Miriam Hopkins, seen as his city- feminine role, and the supporting bred grand-daughter, is also superb Lewis Stone as the father, Cheater of H. M. Coldstream Guards.cast includes Connie Edias, Elsie in her role.

husband, Lella Randolph, and Jack and Austin A splendid supporting cast in- Hyams as the disillusioned · wife, Lovely Night

cludes Franchot Tone, (Techemacher & Landon Ronald) Melford.

Stuart Una Merkel, Henry Stephenson, Partad (Weatherly & Testi)

Erwin, Irene Harvey. Beulah Bondi and May Robson. and Grant Mitchell.

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

1.2-9 p.m.-A Recorded programme. Band-

Tales of Hoffmann---Selection

(Offenbach)

Band Sung--

Doris Vane (Soprano). RConcerto No. 1 in B flat minor

Plane and Orchestra (Tschaikowsky,

Op. 233

tar

3.

And 2

played by Solomon (Piano)

the Halle Orchestra conducted 3 by Sir Hamilton Kerty.

When Lights Go Rolling (Ireland) When Dull Care (Lane Wilson)

Stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone) Band-

March of the Mountain Gnomes

(Ellenberg)

This rule of eight is most Im- portant, as the player, simply by Seng- elimination, can gauge the minimum of honour strength at any slage the bidding of the cards held in partner's and opponents' hands. It in obvious that the addition of the

partner to the honour tricks shown in one's own hand, and subtracting the this from 8 or 8, will show number of honour tricks held by the opponents.

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* Bring Your PRINTING Problems to Us

As honours serve an stoppers and re-entries, the winning of tricks with low cards will depend entirely upon how the honours are placed. Five out of the 13 tricks are wot with low cards, and we can there- fore use the 8/5 yardstick for the playing tricks expectancy, If both sides hold 4 honours tricks, game in practically excluded for either aide, except with a freakish hand. Either side may score one "odd": or be defeated by one trick in No- trump; or score from one to "odd" in a suit

two

The following table expectancies is therefore of material assistance in gauging the combined hands, but ought only to be used guide:

| It combined

honour

tricks are 4 to 4% About 15, About 6

7 to 74

About 8

Contract expec

tancy in

One odd

Two odd

Game possibility

Small lamponsibility

Grand alum possibility

• Depending upon distribution

Jokon

The Mill in the Black Forest

(Ellenberg)

Programme.

Prelude and Fugue in B flat major

(Bach)

Symphonic Studies (Schumai)

(u) Danseuses de Belphes

(b) Movements

(c) La File aux cheveux de lin

(d) The snow is dancing

te) Lisle Joueuse

(Debussys.

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"PILGRIMAGE”—KING'S

THEATRE

Starring Henrietta Crosman,

9.30-10.30 p.m.-A relay of the Yel-Norman Foster, Marion Mizon and low Dragon Dancing Academy Orch. Heather Angel, the new Fox drama by courtesy of the Management. "Pilgrimage," which is now show- 10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day

ing at the King's Theatre, is one of News,

the most outstanding productions

• Should reception prove satisfac- of the current season. tory, the programme between 6 & 6' The story revolves around the Harryn.m. be substituted by a relay from

love of a mother for her ann, which Daventry.

Reg. Band of H.M. Grenadier

Guarda.

9-9.30 p.m. From the Studio.

A Planoforte Recital by Mr. Ore

10.35 p.m-Close Down.

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