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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1936

BRIDGE NOTES Raising Partner's Suit Bid

By Ely Culbertson ›

Amusements

Cinema Notes

"THREE LIVE GHOSTS”.

KING'S THEATRE

As soon as a player has thor- oughly digested opening suit bid.

This picture features Richard requirements, and how to choose

is Arlen in the leading role and is a between biddable suits, he ready to tackle" a more difficult story of three soldiers who escape phase of bidding: When to raise from a German prison camp and make their way to London, to dis- partner's suit bid.

In principle, raises are based cover that they have been officially For varying on the number of supporting win listed as "dead.” ners in the responding hand. The reasons they decide to remain bid- player who makes the first bid is den under the cloak of anonymity, called the opening bidder; his and proceed to go on a hilarious partner is the responder, or res-rampage through the city. Their adventures are funny. romantic ponding, hand.

.

In practice, however, it is eas-and exciting.

With Arlen is a notable, cast er and simpler to base raises on case methods, which involve three including Beryl Mercer. Claude

Charles Allister. separate factors:

1. Adequate trump support.

Honour tricks.

McNaughton.

Cecilia Parker, Dudley Digges Nydia Westman. Jonathan Hale, Lillian Cooper and Robert Greig.

Adapted from the famous novel

3. Short suits. HEREBY GIVEN TOTICE IS LET-Com- ΤΟ OFFICE -FLAT

Before discussing these factors that the ONE HUNDRED

individually let me emphasise and play by Frederick S. Isham, modious Office Accommodation in P

produced by: Ready for occupa- AND SIXTEENTH ORDINARY

Jr., and &O. Building. tion on

July 1936. APP MEETING of Shareholders in the that, in speaking of "raising part the photoplay was

using the John W. Considine. Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co., P. & O.

Company will be held at the of-ner's suit bid. I am

term literally and am not yet tak-directed by H. Bruce Humber- Building-

fice of the Company, Queen's

ten by C. Gardner Sullivan. Building. Victoria, Hong Kong up the various other bids that stone. The screen play was writ-

22nd responding hand can make.

No matter how strong the res- April, 1936. at noon, for the purponding hand is, no raise should! THE MILKY WAY”—QUEEN'S pose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a State- given without adequate trump ment of Accounts, and re-electing support. Partner's opening

may be based on a minimum four! Harold Lloyd timidly makes his Directors and Auditors.

card suit. To support, or raise

way from milkman obscurity to The TRANSFER BOOKS of the him, you must have at least four fighting fame in his new Para- Company will be CLOSED from small cards in his suit,

or the

mount picture, "The Milky Way." the 16th April to the 22nd April,

queen and two small ones.

He bridges the gap between 1936, both days inclusive.

You may give your partner one self-doubt and the instincts of the

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Thursday the 16th. April 1936 commencing at 10.00 am - at No. 109 The Peak, (Mountain View)

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:

Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, Single & Double Teak Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes. Teak Dressing; "Tables. Teak Chest of Drawers.j Teak Desks, Electric Table Lamps, Carpets, Curtains, Radiators, Regs, Iron Safe, Plants, Weighing Scales, Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.i

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bid!

THEATRE

By Order of the Board of Direc-iraisethat is, from one to two of killer. Trouble comes to the spec-!

his suit if holding adequate tacled comedian when two drun- trump support and one honour ken fghters take a dislike to him. trick if your hand contains a sin One swings at him but Lloyd, both, leton: 1 honour tricks if your frightened and fast on his feet, hand contains a doubleton: two manages to duck. The middle

fall honour tricks even if you have no weight champion gets the short suit (4-3-3).

brunt of the blow intended for the Today's hand offers a striking milkman, and is knocked out. illustration of a defender's "blind Lloyd takes credit for the punch, and henceforth must make good spot.”

and repeat his prowess in the ring as a title contender. Hilarity is! the keynote of this picture.

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at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon

A Quantity of

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FURNITURE

comprising:-

Chesterfield Suites, Teak Dining Room and Bed Room Furniture, Gramaphone and Records, Pic-i tures, Clocks, Ornaments, Cutlery. Brass and Glass Ware, Porcelain and E. P. Ware, etc., etc.

also. -

A Few Pieces of Black Wood Furniture

On View from Thursday the 16th. April 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

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Hong Kong, 14th April, 1936.

YOU

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North East 3NT (final bid).

West opened the spade king.

The declarer held of the first

The supporting cast of players consists of Adolphe Menjou, Verree Teasdale, Helen Mack, Wil- liam Gargan, Dorothy Wilson and George Harbier.

The direction was handled by Leo MacCarey, who calls Lloyd the most genuine comedian of the .century.

→TWO IN THE DARK"

ALHAMBRA THEATRE

two rounds of spades, winning This pulsating drama is based

the third with his ace and dis on an original story by. Gelett carding a heart from dummy. He Burgess

and features Margot

then played the ace and king of Grahame and Walter Abel in the clubs from his own hand and then leading parts.

the ace and

won

as

the

king of diamonds Miss Grahame and Abe! head al from dummy. A third round of first-rate cast. Abel does a spien- idiamonds was

by East's jdid job of portraying a mentally queen, and it was at this point sick victim who is justifiably sus that the crucial play was involv-pected of a heinous crime. while jed.

Miss Grahame gives a highly com-

performance East knew, by simple arithme.mendable itic. that his partner could have frightened show-girl who sees the Jonly one more spade. Also that man she loves become entangled of damaging circum- he was out of diamonds and, pro-in a bet bably, of clubs as well, since the stances.

Alan Hale stands out in his role declarer had clearly kept dum- my's club queen for an entry. of police inspector. and Wallace East-West needed two more tricks Ford, who as a newspaper reporter to defeat the contract. Yet East tries to aid Hale in solving the carelessly led the spade and pour crime, registers a convincing per- West was forced to give declarer formance. Gail Patrick and Erin two heart tricks for his contract. O'Brien Moore are alluring wornen Either a heart or a club lead by jof mystery. Eric Blore turns in East would have assured the dean arresting performance Tenders five tricks.

harrassed and frightened mutler who is suspected of having killed ¡his employer, and Erik Rhodes CINEMA STAR FROM furnishes comedy relief

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Settings, photography and dia- logue in "Two in the Dark" are Zion of the highest standard. Myers is credited with producing the play, and directorial honors

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the following list of some of the actress, is going to England within highest points on the Island and a month or six weeks. Recently: Mainland is published:-

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