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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1936

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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS. APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

TH

Public Auctions

i

THE THIRTY-FIRST. ANNUAL

TVENERAL MEETING

Shareholders will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co...) Ltd.. Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, on WEDNESDAY,Į 8th April 1936 at noon for the pur- pose of receiving the report of the. General Managers together with ļa Statement of Accounts to 31st ¡December 1935.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

THE Undersigned, have received

instructions to sell by Public Company will be CLOSED from

28th March to 8th April 1936. (both days, inclusive.

Auction"

ол

Wednesday, the 1st April, 1936 commencing at 10.30 am.

at No. 14, Tak Shing Street,

(1st Ficor) Kowloon

A Quantity of

YALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE also

One G. E. Refrigerater and One Electric Cooker

O: View from Tuesday the 21st March, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

General Managers. Hong Kong, 18th March, 1936.

SPORT NOTICES

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

CLUB

RAFT PROGRAMMES

DENTRY FORMS for

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

BRIDGE NOTES

MATHEMATICIAN ODDS

By Ely Culbertson

Any primary, school mathe- The following propamme wi matician can figure out for him- he broadcast to-day from the self that the chances of a dis- Hong Kong Broadcasting Station tribution of four units between ZB.W. or a wavelength of sss two individuals favour a 2-2 metres. (845 KC').

Daventry-Talk by the Empire Programme Director “Imperial Affairs" by H. V. Hodson,

12.30-210 RE-European

12.30 p.m.----Recorded Music. ま

Each type of INDIA TYRE

- SUPER

A over 3-1 or 4-0. On this basis The India Super je

alone there is a rule that with nine trumps in the two hands. missing the Queen, play for the Pro-drop. But purely mathemati- cal odds govern a Bridge player

pn.-Local Time and Weather only when be has nothing better to guide him, and any experi-

Report.

1.30 p.m. Rester Press Bulletins, anced card player will rely on Ragby Fress News etc.

the mathematical formula only!

1.40. p.m. (Approx:)—A Relay of when he can find nothing to in- the Rotary Club Tiffin Speech from dicate a mutation of the law. the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden.

The 2.10 pmClose Down.

two principal factors 4-7pm.-Chinese Programme.

which guide a good player when 7-11 p.m.-European Programme. he 'decides to play against 7-30 p.m.--Excerpts from Grand purely abstract mathematical Opera.

odds are counting the oppon- Arias

ents' hands and the Law of Symmetry.

Willow Song ("Otello") (Verdi) Hail Mary, Full of Grace

("Otello") (Verdi). Elisabeth Rethberg (Soprano). Orchestra-

Manon"--Fantasia (Massenet)

Arias

To-day's hand is a simple one. Declarer's making his contract depended solely On avoiding the loss of a trump trick. A combination of count- ing and the Law of Symmetry indicated the odds of

a 2-2 Alessandro Valente (Tenor)than a 3 trump split. and trump split were actually lower

with this as a guide, South imade his contract.

Weep Not, Lia! ("Turandot")

(Puccini)* Nobody shall sleep ("Turandot")

(Puccini)

Orchestra

Die Fledermaus-Selection.

J. Strauss). 7.30-7.47 p.m.-A. Recital by Friu |Kreisler (Violin).

1. Londonderry Air (arr. Kreisler).

derry

2. A May Breeze (Mendelsschn,

art. Kreisler).

& Shepherd's Madrigal (Kreisler).

Gypsy Caprice (Kreisler). 7.47-9 pm-Four Songs by Mal colm McEachern (Bain).

1. The Cobbler's Song from "Cha

Chin Chow"

2. I'm a Roamer '(Mendelssohn).

3. Devonshire Cream and Cider

(Sanderson).

4. Up from Somerset (Sanderson).

South, Dealer Neither side vulnerable

S. 10 8 5

S. KQ J62

H. A 10 5 42 D. $.

CR 743

N S. 9

$

EH. Q

C. 7

S. A

D. AK 10 9 5

C. 95

H. K J 96

D. Q 3 6 2

C. Á 10 6

8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather The bidding: (Figure after Report; Closing Local Stack Quota-bid refers to numbered explana- tions.

V-urd

8.05-8.45

Variety

gramme.

tory paragraph). Pro South

Instrumental-

IH

I Cover the Waterfront

2NT

West North 18. 2H 3D. 3H.

East Pass

Pass

Pass

Pass

Pass

and the

Vocal-

It's Written all over you face The Object of my affection

arranged for Eight Pianos. 4H.(1)

Castanets Solo-Serezats

La Argentina.

{THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, 11th LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers. and MONDAY, 13th April, 1936 Hong Kong. 25th March, 1935.(weather permitting) may be ob- Vocal

tained at the Secretary's Office, Where the arches used to be Exchange Building: the Club

Flanagan and Allen. Organ Solos- HE Undersigned have received House. Happy Valley: the Hong

Film Fits of the Moment Tinstructions to sell by Public Kong Club; the Sports Club; and

Sidney Torch. Vocal...

Auction

ότι

Friday, the 3rd. April 1936 commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:-

Chesterfield Suites, Teak Din- ing Room & Bed Room Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Clocks, Ornaments, Glass & Porcelain Ware, Brass & Aluminium Ware, Cloisonne & E. P. Ware, Cutlery. Shanghai Baths, Gramaphones & Records, Pictures, Electric Fans & Lamps, Type- writers, Steel Filing Cabinets, Teak Office Furniture; etc., etc.

also

A Few Pieces of Black Wood

Furniture and

One Radio Set

One Electric Ice Chest "Elec-i

trolux. Ltd."

One Barograph

One Dupa-Planimeter and In- tegrator Precision Instru-

ment (new) (for Drawing and Construction Offices)

On View from Thursday the

2nd. April, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 30th March, 1936.

YOU

Are invited to inspect our stock of

Asiatic, Foreign and Colonial

Postage Stamps in Sets, Single, Packets, Bags and in approval Sheets.

GRACA & CO. Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatelic Goods, &c. &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street. Established 1896 HOGE KODY

the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close

Cinema Notes on Page 10

The Boswell Sisters.1-With partner having given two free raises and indicat- ing a decided preference for suit play, South chose four) » hearts as his game declara- tion, despite holding a stop- per in diamonds as well as in spades.

at 12 o'clock! Ida Sweet as Apple Cider NOON on Thursday. 2nd April.

1936.

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West opened the King of dia-

The Mills Brothers.monds and shifted to the King

Instrumental-

H

Canadian Capers Kitten on the Keys

of

of spades, which declarer won with the Ace Although he The Six Keyboard Kings.knew he could set up one trick Orchestra-

in diamonds, the discard Medley of Leslie Stuart's Songs either a club or spade in dummy Salon Orchestra could not prevent him from $.45-9.15 P.MA Relay

jlosing one trick in each of these! Daventry.

8.45

This, with the diamond p.m.-"Your Programmes suits. from Daventry." A talk by the Em-he had already lost, meant bej pire Programme Director.

could not afford to lose a heart Apparently without

9

from

News Bulletin trick. p.m-Daventry

(Copyright by Reuter).

9.15-9.40

59.49 pmThe New Mayfair much thought declarer led a low heart to the Ace and returned

Orchestra.

Selection-The Dubarry, - Britelodia (Selection of Britick

Melodies). Selection-The Cat and the Fiddle.

9.40-10 p.m.-Songs by Dick Powell (Tenor).

The Words are in my heart. 2. Down Sunshine Laze.

Outside of sot.

3. 4. Lonely Gondolier.

5. Lullaby of Broadway,

6. I'm going shoppin' with you. 10 nm.Big Ben: 10.15-10.30 PA Relay from Daventry.

A Talk on "Imperial Affairs" by

E. V. Hodson.

10.30-11 p.-Danes Music. 11 p.m.--Close Down.

UNIVERSITY ARTS ASSOCIATION

Office-Bearers For Year Elected

a heart, finessing the Jack. The King of hearts captured East's last trump and the Queen of diamonds was played through. forcing West to cover with the Ace. North trumped South returned to his own hand with the Ace of clubs, cashed the Jack of diamonds, on which he discarded a apade, and then led the ten of clubs. With a trump left for North's fourth club, South lost but three tricks. and chalked up the game.

"Just how," inquired the usual kibitzer, "did you figure that out?"

"Easy," South replied. "On the bidding West was practical- ly marked with five diamonds and five spades. This left but three cards in hearts and clubs.. With only four hearts outstand- ing as against six clubs, the odds favoured his holding a singleton heart. Based on the

The following were unanimous-Law of Symmetry, dummy's confirmed

For the information of visitor y elected office-bearers of the singleton diamond

the following list of some of the Arts Association of Hong Kong the count of two five-card suits highest points on the Island and University for the Session 1936 in the West hand since it in- Mainland is published:-

ISLAND

Victoria Peak

Mt. Parker

dicated the probability of a President: Mr. T. A. Martin, singleton somewhere else }ASAA;«Vice-Presidents: Mr. M. around the table.”

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A. Cooper, B. Com, MI A H Paterson, B.A. (zon), Mr. Chan

Fest 1,823 1774 Sik Kan, BA; Chairman: Mr.

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to be

1,734

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(Southern, O.BE.; The Vice-Chancliff fall.

cellor, The Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo

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The Eyrie

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MAINLAND

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1936

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