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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1934,

BRIDGE NOTES

THE FIRST CARD.

by Ely Culbertkom.

The Opening lead at Contract is equivalent to the opening move at chess or checkers. In other words,

5th Fl., King's Theatre Bldg.it is the right to move first and to Telephones 21255 9-1.00; 2-6.00.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERJ,

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elect to a certain extent the field upon which the battle to make ori defeat the contract will be waged. When a player is charged with the Opening lead and his partner has bid a suit, the ordinary rule, lacking a lead from a strong top honour combination, is the lead of

card of the ault bid by his part- ner as his partner's bid has in all probability pointed out the most effective way of defeating the contract, or falling that, of hold- ing the Declarer to the smallest possible nuriber of tricks.

There are, however, exceptions to this rule which every player should mark, learn, read, and in- wardly diggest. If a player real

GENERAL NOTICES. sea that in all probability he has

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

A view of the ruin left after the recent San Salvador hurricane. Over 2,000 were said to have last their lives an a result,

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet Melody (Dawes) Moonbeams and Shadows (Squire)

Chiarina. 4. (a) Chopin, (b) Estrella,

Reconnaissance,

le}

(b)

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. 5. (1) Pantalon- et Colombine, 9-9.45, p.m. From the Studio.

A 10th Recital of Gramophone Re- cords by Mr. C. B. R. Bargent. London 1 p.m. Stock & Commodity 9.45 p.m. Router Press Bulletins Quotations.

9.50-10.30 p.m.-Orchestral, Carnaval Suite, Op. 9 (Schumann)

The following programma will be the lead, ar the right to play first,

uroadcasted to-day from the Hong for the first and last time during Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. a hand, he should utilize that pri-on & wave earth of 358 matres vilege to the best possible advan 1845 K.C.'): lage, even in those cases where it

1-2.15 p.m.-European Programme. 1. TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that means disregarding the clue given

1 p.m.-Local Time and Weather an Interim Dividend of £3 per by his partner's bid and opening Report.

1.03 p.m.-Recorded Music, LOST a ginger and white pilten at share, subject to deduction of In-another suit.

The hand below is an example Keng Hotel Orchestra from the Heng

1.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Pokfulam, Reward to finder. Apply come Tax, has been declared for the

HALF YEAR ending 30th June, of the application of this princi-Kong Hotel Grill Room (by courtsay Box No. 753 "The China Mail."

1934, at the rate of 1/5 3/4 per ple with such effect that the con-of the Management). Dollar.

tract, which would have been 1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press, Bulletins,

LOST.

TO LET.

THE DIVIDEND will be payable made had the Opening leader de-Rugby Press News, etc.

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

· DANCING ESCORTS ON APPROVAL

To Promote Social Consciousness.

BROOKLYN COLLEGE PLAN

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New York. Urged by a desire "to. pro- mote social consciousness among the undergraduates of Brooklyn College," two seniors in the men's division have opened a booking office for "dates:" The bureau.

jits sponsors say, will bring to gether young men and women atudents who otherwise might not be able to make each other's acquaintance.

No charge will be made to the students for the service. Should any of the faculty apply, how- ever, a fee may be asked.

Details to be supplied by appli- Valse Allemande, (c) Paga-cants for "dates" include person

nini, (d) Aveä.

Crown of India Suite, Op. 68 (Elgar) al description with height and

London Symphony Orchestra con-weight, and telephone number.

ducted by Sir E Elgar, OM.

1. Introduction and Dance of Nautch It must also be stated whether

Girls

the guest or escort is wanted for

2.

London Symphony Orchestra con-13. ducted by Sir Landon Ronald. 4. (a) Preambule, (b) Pierrot, (c)

Arlequin. (a) Valse Noble, (b) Euseblus,

2.

Hong

3.

(c) Florestan. (a) Coquette, (b) Papillins,

Lettres dansantes,

A FEW Remaining Rooms are avail.on and after MONDAY, 18th/cided to play "wooden" Bridge, was Jazz Piano Recital from the Studio.

able for allees in the Hong Kong August, 1934, at the offices of the defeated because he realised that Stock Exchange, Ice House Street. Corporation,

Shareholders the head placed on his shoulders Apply to Parcy Smith, Seth are requested to apply for Warranta. had some other purpose than de- Fleming, 6 Des Voeux Road, Central.

FOR SALE.

where

coration.

West. Dealer. Both sides vulnerable.

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from MONDAY, 30th July to SATUR- DAY, 11th August (both days in-NORTH:— BONG KONG Dollar directoRY. [clusive) during which period no -On sale at all book-stalls and at the transfer of shares can be registered. offices of the Publishers, 3A. Wynd- By Order of the Board of Directors:

bam Street

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS,

·Public Auctions -

THE Undersigned

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 11th July, 1984,

CENTRAL

THEATRE,

SHOWING TO-DAY

Tinning ned have received DAILY 2.30, 5.15, 7.15, & 9.30,

Auction

ON

Monday, the 30th. July, 1934,

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at No. 8, Caine Road

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Teak hatstand, Chesterfield couch and chairs, Teak glass cabinet, Teak extension dining table and chairs, Teak sideboard. Teak bookcase, Teak bedstenda, Teak wardrobes with glass doors, Teak chest of drawers, Teak mar- ble top wash stand, Screens, Large, mirrors, Pictures. Brass orna- ments, Crockery, Glass ware, Cur- tains. Carpets, Carpet runners, Ceiling and table fans. Cooking utensils, Electric Fittings. etc., ete.

#180

One Piano by Robinson & Co.

One Electric Refrigerator

On View from Sunday, the 29th.

July, 1934,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 24th July, 1984.

S.-5 4

II.-K 9 8 7

D—A K Q 4 C.-K 6 4

IWEST:-

S-9 7 6 2 H-44 D-8 6 2 C-Q J 10 3 EAST:---

SAQ J 10 3

H.-10 5

D.-J 97

C-A 9 2

SOUTH:-*

S-K 8

H-A Q J3 2

Recital by Mr. Sarbent

4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m.-European Programme. 7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota- tiona, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations.

7.08.7.30 p.m.-Light Opero. Vocal Gems-

The Pirates of Penzance (Gilbert

and Sullivan),

Columbla Light Opera Company.] Selection-

The Gondoliers (Sullivan),

The Band of H. M. Coldstream

Guards.

Song-

Waltz Song ("Merrie, England")

⚫ (German),

Love will find a Way ("The Mald of the Mountains") (Fraser- Simson),

Ilelene Esserman (Soprano).) 7.30-8 p.m. From the. Studio,

Jazz Piano Recital by Pomying Vila.

Programme

1. What have I Got to Lose?

2. Till Tomorrow.

4. Was it Wrong.

3. Love Thy Neighbour.

5. Song of the Boyou.

6. Georgin on my mind.

7. Someday I find you.

8. Rose Room.

D-10 6 9

C.~8 7.5

ANCHORS UP!

The bidding:

The middies

West

North

East

South

are coming in

P336

1 D

port.

1 S

2'H

& flag-flying

PARS

9 H

Pass

4 H

Pass

Pass

Pass

show with a

heart grip!

The natural and normal lead

p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-

8.03-8.30 p.m.- Light

Programme.

Orchestral

Policeman's Holiday (Ewing) Parade of the Tin Soldiers (Jessel)

New Light Symphony Orch.

against a contract of four hearts The Forge in the Forest (arr. Lloyd)

by South is, of course, a spade, Turkish Patrol (arr. Lloyd)

The London Palladium Orchestra.

the suit bid by East; but West in

the instance in question, fully Entry of the Spring Flowers realising that such a lead was un-You Shall be the King of My Heart likely to aid in the development of any tricks for his partner, refused

MIDSHIPMAN

JACK

A VISIT WILL CONVINCE.

LADIES & GENTLEMEN'S

TAILORING

24 HOURS SERVICE.

With

BRUCE CABOT

·BETTY FURNESS

FRANK ALBERTSON FLORENCE LAKE PURNELL PRATT ARTHUR LAKE JOHN BALEOW

EN MARGARIT SEDDON

COOPER,

by Frank Wood and E. McGrew Wike. Dired by Chri CAMERÍAN L. uttar pradyam, EKO-RADIO PICTURE

to open his partner's bid suit.

Knowing that he might never ba in the lead again and that he should take his one opportunity to make the most constructive lead he could find, West opened the club. [Queen, and as a result the contract, was defeated one trick, as East and West were thus able to cash three club tricks and the spade Ace,

The opening of the spade, it will be observed, would have permitted

(Kockert)

(Stolz)

Marek Weber & His Orch. What's Next? (arr. Finck)

Herman Finck & His Orchestra. 8.30-8.47 p.m.-Suite Bergamsque (Debussy) played by Walter Glesking! (Pianoforte).

1. Prelude. 2. Minuet. 3. Clair de Lune. 4. Passepled.

8.47-9 p.m.-Octets. Narcissue (Nevin)

Valse Bluette-Air de Ballet"(Drigo).

(Continued in Nest Column).

the Declarer to make his contract when following the rules is beat. as with this opening Time would but in quickly recognising the have run in favor of the Declarer situations in which' a ̧ "wooden" and against his opponente. following of rules will result Good Bridge playing consiste disastrously to the defending part- not only in following the rules'nership.

Minuet.

Warriors' Dance.

March of the Nogel Emperors,

a dinner, dance or whatnot,

while subjects favoured for-die-

10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Cusion may be mentioned Rugby Mid-day Press News, Further

An important regulation is London Stock & Commodity Quota that the first outing must be tions, followed by Now Yrk Opening "Dutch," each party paying own (c) Quotations.

(d)

10.40 p.m.-Close Down,

expenses. Reuter.

Carnation

"From Contented Cows"

Preferred

for

COFFEE and COCOA

AS WELL AS

Carnation

Better Milk Puddings

made with

Carnation

Milk

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(DAYARAM BROS, & CO.)

Opposite Queen's Theatre.

36A Queen's Road Central.

We have pleasure in announcing the opening of the SILK PARADISE at 36A, Queen's Road Central (Opposite Queen's Theatre). You are invited to drop in and have a look around und you will be under no obligation to buy, but we are certain that you will be interested in the Value, Quality and Prices of the various linea we have to offer you...

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