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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1936.

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BRIDGE NOTES

GRAND SLAM

BID.

By Ely Culbertson

Only two short years ago I in- troduced the 4-5 no-trump 'conven- tion to America's bridge players.

RADIO

*TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME ~

I was dubious as to how it would be

The following programme will broadcast today from the

be received. Long testing by my Hong Kong Broadcasting Station associates and myself had, con-ZB.W. on a wavelength of 258 vinced me that this slam bidding metres. (945 K.C.'8).

convention would work perfectly

but would people be willing to take up a new thing and give it

4-7 pm-Chinese Programme. 1-11 p.n-European Programme. 7 pm Military Band Music.

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Ja fair trial until they had con- Tidworth Tattoo-1934

Valse des Alouettes (Drigo)..` vinced themselves? The answer Amoretten Tanze (Gong1). was not long in coming. All over The Bells of St. Male (Eimmer). GENERAL NOTICES the world, experts and average Semper Fidelis March (Sousa).

players alike adopted the 4-5 no! 7.30 pm-From the Studio.

A Recital by Eileen Fitzgerald trump convention with enthus- lasm. To-day it is so widely used (Violin) and Lilian Quinn (Soprano) my dearest enemies, accompanied by Lindsay A. Lafford

Programme EMPLOYERS requiring, the services that even

an Amah or Onice attendant are who always say, “I don't like any-1. Violin Solo requested to apply direct by Phone thing connected with that wan

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Hark! Hark! the Lark

Schubert. She shall have music.. Murray. Volin Sala

Berceuse de Jocelyn ... Godard. Songs.

In Summer Fields.... Brahms. -- Sunday

Brahms Violin Solo-

Midnight Bells

Heuberger-Kreisler.

5.03 p.m.-"Artist's Life"-Waltz

but I'll use the 4-5 Employment Office, Tak Lee Yuetion: Phone 59205. No. 3 Fife Stno trump convention.”

The idea of this convention was Yongkok

to show key cards. When a play- er bids four no trump, he shows; two aces and the king of a bid 5. suit; sometimes three aces. When he bids four no trump, then later bids five no trump, he shows allther Report and Announcements.

8 p.m.-Local: Time" "Signal, Wez-

four accs. When he bids five noj trump without first bidding four (Strauss),

tramp. according to the original plan he showed three aces and one king of a bid suit

The four zo trump part of it al-1. ways has worked beautifully, but a year ago we discovered that the 2. five no trump bid, to show three!

3. aces and a king, seldom was used, and, when used, seldom was effec-14. tive. It did not help materially in reaching grand slams. So we 5. made the bid stronger, so that it would show three aces and two kings of bid suits.

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8.10 pFrom the Studio. A Pianoforte. Recital by Caroline Braga, F.T.CL

Programme Rondo Capriccioso Hunting. Song

Mendelssohn, Op. 14.)

"Mendelssohn, Op. 19. Lost Happiness

Mendelssohn, Op. 38. Le petit ane blare

(Little White Donkey)....Ibert.. Rococo ..

Palmgren. 8.30 pm Relay from Daventry. 8.30 p.m.-News Bulletin and An- nouncement. (Copyright by Reuter).

8.50 p.m.-The Lightweight T. We found that it didn't work Race. A running commentary by on the Light- any better that way. And sud-four commentators

International Auto-Cycle denly it occurred to me that it weight

Tourist Trophy Race, from the Isle of never would work. When a per- Man At the Grand Stand, Graham son has such a strong hand, con- Walker and Victor Smythe. taining five honour tricks or more, Creg-na-bas, George A. Allen.

pm-Variety Items.

he doesn't need to show anything.the Hairpin Eend James "Tovey.. He is the captain of the band, and it is up to his partner to show his groceries to him.

So here is the new Culbertson five no trump bid, designed to: force the partner to a grand slam

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9.15 Instrumental-

Kohala March

· At

At

Frank Ferera and John Paaluki. Vocal Duets-

Let's Lay our heads together

("Jill Darling")

I'd do the most extraordinary things;

("Jill Darling")

Frances Day and Arthur Rissoe. Instrumental-

Waltz Medley

First requirement: The five no trump bid must be a jump bid. The bidder mäst skip at least one round to reach it, such as bidding five no trump over four hearts, or Vocal——— over three of any suit,

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Harry Chapman (Harp) and.

his Music Lovers.

In the Middle of a Kiss

Organ Solos.

Connie Boswell.

Dixon Request Medley-

Reginald Dixon.

9.40 p.m. From the Studio.

A Recital by Edgar Warner

Lafford

"Five Song of the Hebrides" **

Second requirement: The part- ner of the person who bids five no trump must bid seren if he holds' the queen or better in the five no! trump bidder's trump suit, and at least one. ace. Obviously, with (Tenor) arcompanied by Lindsay A.. the ace of his partner's trump feuit, the obe card fills both collected, edited, translated, and ar- purposes and seven must be bid. ranged for voice and pianoforte by

Third requirement: Without the Marjory Kennedy-Fraser high trump card and the ace, the neth Macleod. partner must sign off at six, and,] 1 in signing off, or in jumping to 2 seven, he must make his bid in the 3. (lowest ranking suit previously bid 4.

by either partner.

15.

Programme

Az Eriskay Love Lilt. In Hebrid Seas.

A Fairy's Love Song.

and Ken-

A Hebridean Pirate's Sea-Reiver's Song-

Kishmal's Galley.

The man who bids five no trump 10 pm Big Ben from Daventry,

has

no requirements to think about. All he need know is that if his partner has a high trump and an ace he can make a grand slam.

To illustrate the use of this bid: South, dealer.

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Both sides vulnerable.

SK 6 HA75. DQJ 6 4 2

S.9.3 WE HK 10.9 3

S D 10 7 5 2

S. AQ J 10-37

DAK 8 CA 73

C 8 6 2

is. 54.2

HQJ852 D 9

CK 10 9 5

The bidding: South West I apade

Dance Music.

11 p.m.-Close Down,

LADY DETERDING'S DIVORCE SUIT

Alimony Discussion

Amsterdam. The hearing of Lady Deterding's divorce petition against her hus band, Sir Henri Deterding, director- general of the Royal Dutch Petro- | fleum Company, was resumed in the Hague Law Courts last month. Questions of alimony and the East custody of the children were dis

cussed. A decision is expected shortly.

North Pass 2 diamonds · Pass, 5 no tr'p Pass 7 diamonds Pass 7 spades [final bid]

Lady Deterding is the daughter of the late General Paul Koudo- When North responds to onelyaroff. She has two daughters. 1,774 spade with two diamonds, South Sir Hear has been manied twice. can see that if North has the He had two sons and a daughter by 1,734, spade king, the heart ace, and as his first wife.

1,725 good as the queen of diamonds,

the hand almost wid the hand almost surely will make

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FURTHER HONOURS FOR

DR. SCHACHT

chance when your grand slam ̈de-j pends only' upon your partner's] having as good as the queen of a Sofia, to-day-The German

Reichsbank President, Dr. Schacht, audience by And suppose North has a weak was given hand? Then he will sign off at six, King Boris at his summer re Feet diamonds, and, again provided hel sidence, yesterday. After that 3,124 has the queen of diamonds, he can the King invited Dr. Schacht to make it if the spade finesse is inch. Dr. Schacht was decorat- 1,971 successful. A small slam which ed with the order of St. Alexa-

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