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Amusements

Cinema Notes

“LADIES LOVE DANGER”.

KING THEATRE

BRIDGE NOTES

CAPTURING OPPONENTS

LONG TRUMP

By Ely Culbertscan.

There have been many hands There's no sense in worrying" brought to my attention in the believes Gilbert Roland. He past few years wherein declarer thinks worrying is a loss from a is able to fulfil à slam contract dollars and cents point of view, despite the fact that one of the |opponents holds more cards in for from any, other viewpoint,

trumps than either the declärer "When broke and hungry Ijor dummy. These. hands, of kworried; it did me no good.” he course, are usually made because says "And when I was working the defensive player has to follow. suit to a certain number of the

GENERAL NOTICES and had money I worried for fear

I'd be broke and hungry again Pretty soon I was.

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(IN LIQUIDATION)

"So I stopped worrying, took the lean days when I had to, and believe it or not, pretty soon they

declarer's high card tricks and then falls the victim of a perfect cross-ruff. during the course of which he is compelled to helpless- by undertrump either the dummy or the declarer's hand-

The classic hand of this type: is one submitted to me by a Bos-

THIRD and FINAL DIVI-jstopped. DEND is intended to be del "At least," he adds, knocking tonite some years ago in which a clared in the matter of the Indus-on wood, "I haven't seen-one late-small slam contract in clubs was trial & Commercial Bank Ltd. ly." (In Liquidation)..

Co Love Danger"

Creditors who have not proved stars in "Ladies

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fulfilled with the Ace-Queen blank held in one hand and the King- ten alone in the other...

On the hand below, which wa submitted to me by Mr. Irving R The Fox Film's comedy-my-Whitebook of Ozone Park, LL

Proofs should be sent to the un-stery is now playing at the King's a most ambitious grand slam con dersigned at 6 Des

Theatre. Voenx Road.

Central, Hong Kong, on or before the 30th day of September, 1335. Dated the 7th August, 1985.

J. HENNESSEY SETH. S. HAMPDEN ROSS.

-VARIETY PROGRAMME”—

QUEEN'S THEATRE

What should prove to be a great attraction for the children

Joint Liquidators is provided by the Queen's Thea-{

THE

HOUSE

OF

BARGAINS

ALBIL

10c.

tre to-day-

tract was fulfilled despite the fact that one of the opponents held five

tramps.

South, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

North-

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Mickey Mouse cartoons. Silly Symphonies. The Three Stooges, Screen Snapshots and Sports)... shorts provide the nucleus of an excellent programme. The antiés of Mickey Mouse, as devised by Walt Disney. have been respon- sible for giving cinemagoers laughs than алу other screen "star.

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This type of comedy is unique South in its qualities of giving enter- tainment to old and young alike, while the recording of world- wide events and scenes showing some of the world's greatest athletes in action add variety to the excellent programme.

“WHEN A MANS A HAN

ALHAMBRA THEATRE

& 20c. Harold STORES

1c, D'Aguilar St.

AND

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ANCHOR

Refreshing

Mr. Whitebook does not give me the optimistic bidding which must have occurred to get North, and South to seven spades and I am frank to admit I cannot figure it out I do believe, however, that six spades should be reach- tribution. ed.

BREWED & BOTTLED IN SINGAPORE BY THE

· ARCHIPELGO BREWERY CO.LTD.

I believe the normal way to play this hand at a sevent

BEER

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RADIO

Wee Cooper O' Fife (Traditional) Land O' the Leal (am Steven)

Robert Watson (Baritone). 7.30-8 pm From the Studio. Selections by "The Continental Trio”.

Programme

LI Believe in Miracles.

2. Cheese and Crackers.

31.Was Lucky-

4. The Words are in my heart.

Sixteen million people of all |types and ages have read from

At any rate, against the seven-contract undoubled is as follows cover' to cover the fascinating spade contract, which East was the play being based on the as- Bell Wright classic, unwise enough to double, West sumption that the club King is When a Man's 2 Man" From opened the

heart Jack South right and that both clubs all indications,

and at least three won with the blank Ace in his trumps are divided normally. times this number will enjoy the own hand and immediately took Fox Film adaptation of this mas-la club finesse. The Jack in dum-in his own hand and immediately The declarer wins the beart Ace terpiece. It will be shown at the my held the trick, and the Ace takes a club finesse. After dum- Alhambra Theatre to-day with was then played, with West's Kingmy's Jack holds, a heart is George O'Brien in the starring dropping.

turned and trumped with one of roles.

South immediately saw a ray of South's high spades Dummy is Universal appeal is what both hope and played one round of reentered with the club Ace and

The following programme will book and picture possess. The trumps to see just how bad the another heart trumped, again be broadcast to-day from the stereotyped version of the West division in that suit was. A low with a high spade. A club is Hong Kong Broadcasting Station as peopled by desert rats lurking spade was led from dummy and now led from South's hand and ZB.W. on a wavelength of $55 terk through the sage brush of the won with the Queen in the declar trumped with the three in dum- metres. dry lands is abandoned: in place er's hand-West, of course, show-my, assuming that West is com-

is

Te

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

(845 KC's). DANCE MUSIC BY EAST LANCASHIRE BAND Continental Trio

12.30-215 pa European

gramme.

12.30 pm-Recorded Music.

5. What's the reason.

6. You opened my eyes.

7. Sittin' up Waitin' for you.

8. The Lady in red.

8 pm-Local Time and West

Report

8.03-8.13 p.m.The. Boswell Sia-

Dinah.

Blue Moon

Connie Boswell. If I had a million Dollars

("Transatlantic Merry-go-round”) 8.12-8.35 pm Light Orchestral Pro-Extrance of the Little Farms

Music.

(Pierne, xen. Mouton) Bolero (Ravel, arr. Beangs)

1 pm Local Time and Weather Neapolitan Melodies Medley

Love in Idleness-Serenade

(Macbeth)

a vibrant story of modern ing out. South now cashed two pelled to play the King and thus, youth involved in a vital romance. good clubs, discarding diamonds the suit breaks 3-3.

The setting is an Arizona from dummy. He now played the South now trumps dummy's last ranch, to which comes a mysteri-diamond Ace and then raffed a heart in his own hand, again with ous Easterner, short of money, diamond in dummy and continued ja top spade, and, entering dummy obviously the gentleman, but by leading a heart, which be by leading the spade four, draws silent

on his

past. He is betrumped in his own hand. At this the opponents* trumps with

[Report friended by a hardened Wester-point South claimed the remainder dummy's Jack, ten and nine; two chestral ner, changes from playboy to a of the tricks on a perfect cross-diamonds being discarded from rugged "man's man," and finds ruff with high trumps. South the South band. A diamond is Rugby Press News, eter himself in the dilemma of his fulfilled his contract by making now led from dummy and South lifetime when he realizes that his seven spade tricks, four club wins the last three tricks with best friend and himself are rivals tricks and two Aces-

the diamond Ace and two set up for the hand of the same girl South's play, of course, was clubs.

Before turning to writing, very interesting and the only cor- The above outlined line of play Harold Bell Wright knew the rect line of play in view of East's is the normal one assuming a Song typical American man and wo-double and the suspected bad dis- (Continued at foot of nest Col)

man as few others knew them. Into "When A Man's A Man," he poured his rich knowledge of the West and of the ronflicts and ro mance that arise, far from urban artificialities.

Around George O'Brien are fez- tured Dorothy Wilson and Panli Kelly, in a cast composed of Harry Woods, Jimmy Butler Eich- ard Cariale, Clarence Wilson and Edgar Norton. It is a Lesser production, directed by Edward F. Cline.

"BEFORE MIDNIGHT”... MAJESTIC THEATRE

A mystery thriller which fal

fils expectations by keeping one guessing til the end, and sup plies the usual number of mur ders is "Before, Midnight the

attraction at the Majes

tened with some

ADAMSON HAS BOUGHT A HAMMOCK"

1.15 pm-Hong Kong Hotel Or- 1.30 pm-Beuter Press Bulletins. 215 pm-Close Down, 4-7 pm Chinese Programme. 6-6.15 pm Children's Concert.

Stadio

7-11 pan-European Programme. 7-7.30 D. A Scottish

Herding Song (arr. Lawson) -Joseph Hislop (Tenor)

Orchestra

Reels (arr. Disck)

Song

Strathspeys (ex. Diack)

Pro-

Whistle and I'll come to you, my

Lad (Stephen), 12%

McLeod's Galley (Kennedy Fraser)

Orchestra

Margaret Barrett (Soprano).

Glasgow Highlanders (ft. Diack) Meg Merrilees (arr. Diack) Songs.co

(Continued in next Column)

normal division of the opponents cards. The feature of the play is that instead tumpe fo

8.35-9 pm Concerto for Violon cello (Saint-Saens. Op. 33) played by W. B. Squire ("Cello) and the "Halle Orchestra.

9-915 pm-A Belay of the Daven- try News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter).

9.15-9.45 pm From the Studin.

A Concert

by

Lilian P. St A. Shirphẩm (Soprano).

C. E. Gahagan" (Baritone).:

Nura Kamis (Pianoforte).

1 Songs:

Programme

Bird of June. Dorothy Forster. The Little Old-Garden

Songs

Lilian Sharphans.

Will she be waiting up

Here in the Quiet Hills

CE Gahagan Pianoforte Solo

-1 bear s

* Songse

Tittle

purpose and

This

own holding

Hewitt

Berett

Cadman.

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