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BRIDGE NOTES

Recognising A. Forcing Pass

By Ely Culbertson

Almost all players are familiar. with bridge, temos, but a. great

RADIO

TODAY'S PROGRAMEE

The following programme will

GENERAL NOTICES many are hazy as to their exac be broadcast to-day from the Hong! meaning and, what is much more Kong Broadcasting Station ZEW. important, their correct applica-n a wavelength of 355 metres, tion. The term "forcing pass." (345 kes), 3149 ́ metres, (9.52 Į falls into this entegory.

megacycles).

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

PROGRAMMES

1

and Burners routine, Foot Moderat D'ANTRY FORMS For thevious bidding been such as to HET

Kowloon

MISCELLANEOUS

20

Pro-

The test of whether a pass is of VIOLONCELLO RECITAL BY the forcing of garden variety is

SUSAN JONES and Has your partner's pre-

VOCAL RECITAL

THIRTEENTH

12.30-215 p.m.-European EXTRA RACE dicate strongly that be expects you. MEETING to be held on to take some action over his final gramme. SATURDAY 19th. December, pass? If so, you are under 12.30 pm.The BBC Wireless 1936 (weather permitting) may obligation to follow his advice Military Band.

1'p.m.-Local: Time Signal and YOUR VISITING CARDS seatly and be obtained at the Secretary's and either double for penalties, or Weather Report promptly printed. "China Mall" Office. Exchange Building: the so on with your own bidding. The 103 pm-Four French Songs by Ofice, No. 34, Wyndham Street Club House, Happy Valley; situation in today's hand, being Albert Prejean Telephone 2002.

the Hong Kong Club; the typical, is worthy of study by Sports Club; and the

those players who are not quite Shan Kwong Road.

¡certain about the 'forcing pass. Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock

South, dealer. Neither side vulnerable. THURSDAY, 10th.

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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Pubille

Auction

03

Wednesday, the 9th, December. 1936

די

commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 25 Hankow Road, Kowloon.

A Fine Assortment of Dressed Dolls and Toys

On View from Tuesday, the 8th. December, 1936.

Terms: Cash on Delivery LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

-Hong Kong, 3rd December, 1936.

HE Undersigned have received

Stables.

By Order,

S. A. SLEAP,

Actg. Secretary,

Now On Sale

THE

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Leith- Ross Mission, Currency Position, etc.

Price $18.

116 pm-Octets.

1.30 pm-Beater Press, Rugby Press; Local Time, Weather Forecast and Announcements.

1.40 pm-Variety.

2.15 p.m.-Close Down. ·

p-Chinese Programme.

Pean Programme.

Melodies

7-11

Mauna

La

NORTH

S.--A 3

H-AJ 9 8

D.-7 5 4

*C.-K 6 3 2

WEST

EAST

Lei Gardenia

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SK Q10 7 42. S-J98 H-5 2 ¡D.-K J IC-74

· CommA 10 9 8 SOUTH

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D-A Q 9 2 C-Q 5

The bidding: South West Pass Pass 13 hearts Pass 4 Hearts Pass Pass

Pass

North East

I heart Pass.

4 spades

Pass Pass

pass Pass

North was so obsessed with the

Samoan Love Song

Kami and Lula

Andy Iona and His Islanders.

Song of the Islands

Royal Hawaiian Band. On the Dreamy Moama Shore ·· Tropical Hulas

South Sea Islanders.

7.20 p.m.-Three Songs by, the Boswell Sisters

Why don't you practice what you

preach.

I met my Waterloo,

Lullaby of Broadway.

7.30 p.m.-Closing

Local Stock

Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange Market Report

7.35 p.m.-Alfredo Campoli and His Concert Orchestra.

Wedding Dance Waltz (Lincks). Magyer Melodies (Vilmos, a

Pierivier and Prisker)..

fact that he had made a feather-Cazza MG

weight bid that he lost sight of Old Bohemian Town (Marsden and the implications of each succes-), Kennedy).

sive bid around the table. He was

Your heart called mine (Edgar-

Lewinnik-Hayon).

correct in passing to West's bid of Vienna in Springtime (Leon-Dominic three spades, first, because he had Pelusi).

no additional values of any de- Obstination (Fontenailles, arr.

Crook): scription and, secondly, because}

Hartley).

partier, by his jump bid, had as-Tangy Habanera (Payan, arr. sumed a certain amount of con- 8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal Wea-j trol over the North-South des-ther Report and Announcements. tinies. The fact that East failed 8.03 pm From the Stadio

A Recital by Albert A. Barton and Violet McGowen

Tinstructions to sell by Public Obiciantie at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd to raise the spades until he was (Baritone)

Auction

on

Saturday, the 12th December,

1936

commencing at 11.00 am. at their Sales Room,

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A Selection of Suit Length and Overcoatings (British Manufacture)

also

An Assortment of Fancy Goods (Suitable for Xmas)

comprising:-

Dressing Sets, Crystals, Scent Bottles, Sprays, Novelties, etc.

etc.

and

Diamond Rings and Jewellery. On View from Friday, the 11th. December, 1936.

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Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMEET EROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong. 6th Dec., 1936.

#SE Undersigned have,received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

Thursday, the 19th. December, commencing at 11.00 am.

-at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street

241 Tins Canned Goods (in small lots).

20 Tins "12 o'clock" "Cigarettes,

16 Coils "Gandy” Belting.***

also

A Quantity of Valuable House-

hold and Office Furniture.

and

Radios and Radio Parts. *Terms: Cash on Delivery."

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. "Hong Kong, 8th Dec., 1936.

THE Cndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday, the 11th Dec, 1936 commencing at 5:15 pm. at their Sales Boom,

Daddell Street

A-Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps.

On View from Wednesday

9th December 1336.

Terms: Cash on DeliveryS

AMME

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High cha

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(Soprano).

"Patience"~Patience (Gilbert Baritone Solos

and Sullivan).

She is far from the land (Frank

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Fairings (Easthope Martin). Soprano Solos

An Eriskay Love Lit (Kemedy-

Fraser). Silent Noon (Vaughan Wiliams). Rise up and reach the starT

(Eric

Coster).

to four hearts. quite escaped Soprano Soles-- North's attention. But this was **The Micado”-Yum Yum (Gilbert minor compared to the implication and Sullivan). in South's pass to four spades.. Few things could be more logical than to assume that South had not! boosted the opponents into a game contract that he thought they had a chance to make. Thus his pass, far from being a confession of weakness. was purely a case of passing the decision, in other words, a forcing pass. Once hav-) ing determined that South expect-Baritone Solo- ed him to make a decision, North Roses of Picardy (Haydn Wood) should have had no difficulty in Somewhere # veice is calling choosing the correct one.

(Arthur F: Tate); echo His 8.35 Two Straum Waltzes, band, with its 4-4-3-2 distribution. Doctrinen was much better suited to defence When the lemons bloom than to offence, particularly in the rarefied atmosphere of the four and five bidding levels. True; no great loss resulted from his fail-Jones, ARCH. lure to double, since the opponents' De Haaghse Keij. contract was defeated only two Contredang tricias, not vulnerable. The 200 Old Dutch Folk Tunes and Dances points difference was not nearly 23]

(arc, Julius antren portant as the fact that North Requiebros... (Gaspar Cansado) could not recognise a forcing pass] 9 pm London-News and - An- when he heard one.

| Pouncement.

9.20 ̊p.m/--Variety Items.

WORLD'S DULLEST PROFESSION

Interesting Talk At Rotary Tiffin

Jon Strags and

Symphony Orchestra. *8.45 p.m.----From the Studia

A Violence Recital by: Susan

Andaluza

Sing Gipsy Sing

Saxophone. Sola

Schon Kosmachin Accordeón Sale..

→ Czardas

Vocal:

--- (Granados)

Anoma Winn-

Marcel Male.

Gigetto Castompelli

A Broken BoRKEY ***

James Melton (Tenor). Instrumental-

Wedding Calines

With his collection of reminis cences gathered from various places where he has served as a Vocal auditor, Mr. P. L Collisson, OBE, Colonial Auditor, of Hong Kong, evoked considerable tangh ter from a large gathering at the weekly tin of the Rotary Club heid yesterday, when be delivered 9.45 From th an amusing address on "Oddities A Pimoferte Recital of Audit

Fantasie Inseamanda

The Brothers Berthal

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La Java du Retake

Prof: Giuseppe Cai

Mr. Collinson said his profes-Valós (Mischa Te

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