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BRIDGE NOTES

THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1935

An Imperative Duck

And Finesse

o Ely Culbertina

It is easy enough to duck if one Is confident of being able to swim out, and to take a finesse when it does not mean the difference be tween success and complete dis aster; but when a line of play means either-everything or nothing, many players get what the hunters call buck, fever. Often the declar- er's contract will depend upon loses, not only a trick but the en risking a finesse when, if the finesse

tire suit-will be lost. Thus, in the following diagram, when the es tablishment of the sult in vital to the success of the contract, the de- clarer must proceed boldly in ga line of play which will result, if Why Not Enjoy the cards are not distributed exact-

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GENERAL·

NOTICES

KING'S SILVER JUBILEE

Dollar Collection Fand

Managers of business firma and

even one trick'in clubs, though

In this form-diting gown of yel low oranges, Janu Millikan, of In- dianapolis;' was crowned visiting Queen of Mixml's annual orange festival

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

Dummy holds the Ace. If the The following programme will be Queen wins and the Ace clears the broadcasted to-day from the Hong sult, then the suit has developed Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. five tricks. There may not be on a wave length of. 956 metres. much hope that this will happen, (848 KC.'S),..., but where it is the only chance it must be attempted.

In certain cases the cards played)

to the trick which the declarer ducks will determine his future course of play. ⠀⠀

South, dealer

Both sides vulnerable

North

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H.-10 9 2 D.-S.

¡West:-

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East:-)

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the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell others who have employees are in- Co., Ltd., on WEDNESDAY, 3rd formed that special collection boxes South: April, 1935, at 11 am. for the pur for the Jubilee $1 Collection are pose of receiving the report of the now available at 6 Ning Yuen Ter- General Managers together with a

race, temporary headquarters of the statement of Accounts to 81st De St. John Ambulance Brigade; tele-| cember, 1984.

phone No. 26286.

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The bidding: South 1 D

Dance Orchestra of H.M.S. "Hermes"

Three Studio Items.. 12.80-2.15pm

12.30-1 p

European Pro-

Music.

1 pm Local Time & Weather Re port

1.15 p.m.Hong Kong Hotel Orch (by courtesy of the Management).

1.30 p.m.-Reuter Press Bulletins,

Rugby Proes News, etc.

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme

6-6.15 p.m.-Childrens Studio Con- cert.

7.11 p.m.-European Programme. 7-7.25 pa-Band Music,

Marche Militaire (Schubert) Villanelle (With the Swallow)

(arr. Winterbottom)

The Rustle of Spring (Sinding) The Funeral March of a' Marionette

(Gossed)

Poet and Peasant Overture

(Suppe

7.25-8 p.m.-A Variety Concert. Piano Solos

Streamline-Selection

Vocal

Vivian Ellis,

Scenes from "My Old Dutch"

Betty Balfour, Michael Hogan

and Company.

Fox-Trot

The Night is Young Walls

When I grow too old to Dream

("The Night is Young

(This Film commences at the Queen's Theatre on Friday, 5th Apr.

Daisy. Tessie and Mabel

Walsh and Barker

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Pass Pase Pass both dates inclusive.

Balfour, of the Colonial Secretariat. tract West opens the heart three, Vocal Duat

Against the three-notrump con The Collection is to begin on on which Dummy playe the nine, April 3, between which date and East the Jack and South the King Piano Solos May 1 the boxes should be circulat South now leads the club three, ed; when Alled, they should be sent West plays the nine, Dummy thef

Billy to the Hong Kong and Shanghai four and East the deuce. Bank, which has kindly, undertaken to receive same.

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SPORT NOTICES,

Maverl's": Savoy Havanna Momories >

Billy Meyers Humoroas

Ain't it Gorgeous The Old School Tie

West cleverly continues with the club Jack immediately, hoping that HONG KONG HEIGHTS Buspect him of attempting some South, by inverse psychology, will

sort of ruse and will finesse. The port. first club trick, however, was most

the

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By Order,

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7th Annual Athletic Meeting Sunday, 28th April 1935

PEN RELAY RACE, Teams of

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"MOST PRECIOUS THING. IN LIFE QUEEN'S THEATRE

The film portrays on a wide canvas the story of four lives-- inextricably caught in the swift she confesses to cross-currents of love. She found her dup her greatest love in something tous vaudeville star, mo forever beyond the reach of her What is the most precious thing groping dreams! He hartered are opulent

acular nettings and

power

the

enlightening for South. Eset allow-kiel with Mrs. Luba Shaftain at the Success? The answer to this uni- luxury, and social prestige, city Bradley, and played us

A Violin Recital by Mica Maude Ese-in life? Youth? Love? Memories? this great love for a false honour, and dance scenes, s

ed West to hold the trick with the Piano, inine, whereas if East had held the

versal enigma is dramatically pre- Bented in the Columbia production Bach Mozan entitled the "Most Precious "Thing

in Life

Intense emotional drama now at the Queen's Thea

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"STRAIGHT IS THE WAY EMORIENTAL THEATRE

of beauties.

Adiverting performance from Bonnie Hele as an theatrical producer,, and

A gripping drama of family life MacKay "provides the romantic. In is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's release, tereat as the publicity mat

ompson Other]

Power Bett

ten or Jack, regardless of what 2. Sonata in E Minor 1. Sonata No. 2 in A other cards he might have had, hẹ 8.58-8.52 pim-Choral Items. Feet would surely have overtaken the Now is the Month of Maying 1,828 frat trick to lead a heart, for Esat

(LTT. Fellowes) 1,774 could have no way of knowing that A Farmer's Son (arr. Vaughan, Wma.) 1,784 West held the Ace of hearts, and Riding down from Bangor;

English Singers)*

Jean Arthur, Donald Cook and "Straight is the Way" festuring my Solomon Richard Cromwell head the cast Franchot Tone, Karen Morley and the 1,725

if South held the heart Ace and Levi

(Traditional)

under Lambert Hiliver's direction May Robson, now at the Oriental Balfour, yor 1,725 West the heart Queen, West could Down in: Demerara : (Traditional)

As interpreted by its author: Theatre Shale 1,805 not continue the suit without pre- Raymond Nowell and the B. B. C. 1,000 senting a trick to North's ten.

Ma Male Charna. Past

Travis Ingham whose original The story deals with the return LAST?TX{arr. Grainger) Ma story was published, serially in of Benny Horowitz from prison to Following this line of reasoning, Coventry Carol (arr. Kennedy Scott) McCall's, under the title "Biddy the East Bide fat of his ailing and] South can read two possible dis- Oriana Madrigal Society, tributions in clubs either West 852-9.15 pm-Marek Weber and his is an all-consuming love. A love struggles to shake off his earlier the most precious thing in life" widowed mother It pictures his originally held KJ 10 9 and East Fantasia on

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1 (Paderwaki) the suit cannot be brought in if the Coeur Brise (Gillet) Queen is finessed, so Dummy's club 9.15-9.50

As it happeus. the King falls and South taker

Ace Is put ap.

COASTWISE ofeven tricke

ALGIE? BENNETT,

Even if: South's reasoning had been wrong, it East had followed to the second, club but had not played the King, the hand could still have been made against pract distribution North would simply have led a third round.

South would have

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Down in the Forest (Landon Ronald) B. Soner ----Ta SAUDITADE (Cadman).

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Cymbalam Solon

Waltz, No Hin E flat (Durand) Red Bose-Elec Zack (b) Rakocay

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Song of the Lark (Techaikovsky Melody (Tachaikovsky)

In an Old fashioned Town) 3 Lullaby (Brahms)

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Kania!(Plakoforte).

Onaway Awake Beloved (Cowen) Coming Home (Charlas Willeby)

Walter Building

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associates of 1ll repute and even drama behi the beautiful Shirley who had

ed him before he was went to Dar prison.

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keteer's gold. He discovers that Monk, now the head of the gang

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that Benny once. Jed has taken agent Georre, sell

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