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THE CHINA MAH: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1936

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

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BRIDGE NOTES

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GENERAL NOTICES a 30-point overtrick very often

NOTICE

is just as important as a swing of many more points in rabber Bridge. When you are playing, for instance în a board-a-match | have pleasure in announcing team-of-four game, a difference

that Messrs. M. L·LING and of 10 points may be as good asį and Business routine. Fees Moderate Y. C. LEUNG have this day been 1,000. Apply 6 Aimi Villas, Austin Road, granted jointly and severally my To-day's hand occurred in personal power of attorney and the preliminary qualifying that of my firm.

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CHINA YEAR BOOK (18th edition) 1936

The China Year Book is indispensable reference book on China; it armas its reader with all material Decessary for forming correct judgments Eastern situation and embodies all important documents statistics of the year.

on the Far

Among the subjects dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts. in the eighteeth edition are the followings-Smuggling, Tangka Trace Agreement, "New Life Weekly Incident, Hirota. Three-

Point Programme, Soviet-Outer Mongolis Protocol, Mongol Ter- ritory in Kanchakto. Leith-

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round of a team-of-four tourna- ment at Asbury Park, NJ. The South player, who was the Declarer at a game contract which was absolutely iron-clad, succeeded in winning the board for his team by making five- odd against the best possible opening lead by the opponents. He did this not by stealing a trick himself but by deceiving the opponents in such a man- THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA ner that they did not take ad- T RACE MEETING will be vantage of their opportunities.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

held (weather permitting) st HAPPY VALLEY on SATUR- DAY. 19th December, 1936, com-j mencing at 2.00 pm.

The First Bell will be rung ati ¡1.30 p.m

By Order.

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

South dealer Both sides vulnerable

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Monday, the 21st. Dec. 1936 commencing at 11.00 a.m.

at "Norman Cottage" No. 11 Garden Road

A Quantity of

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Joe E Brown and June Travis are in "Earthworm Tractors," which is now being shown at the King's Theatre.

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.

THE "YARD" STILL GROWING

More Departments Crowded Out

NEW BUILDING NEARING COMPLETION

The ever-growing activities of Scotland Yard have again neces

a wavelength of 355 metres, sitated the removal of non-detec- (845 ke's), 31.49 metres,

departments from the old: The medical and den- megacycles).

(9.52 tive

building.

A CHILDREN'S CONCERT, FROM tal departments are to be tem-

THE STUDIO.

DANCE MUSIC.

7.m.- European Pro-I

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porarily housed at Lambeth.

Overcrowding at Scotland Yard has been mentioned in the Com missioner's reports for 12.30 p.m―The Berlin State Opera rears, and a plan is now being Crchestra

prepared by Sir James Grey West,

The crux of the entire play. came at the very first trick before the Declarer had played T. from Dummy. West chose as his opening lead the five of clubs, the top of a worthless doubleton.

The Declarer did not quickly play a low card from Dummy as a great many fair Bridge players would automatically do.] but instead stopped to think. At first glance it seemed pos sible that the five of clubs was

a fourth-best lead.

South soon realised, however,

12.30-2.15 gramme.

SODIC

1 pm-Local: The Signal and chief architect to the Office of Weather Report.

1.03 -Essie

Ackland (com

Works, for an extension to the alto), Malcolm McEachern (Bass), present building- and Arthur Rubinstein (pianoforte). It is expected that the new 1.30 pm Heater Press, Rugby building will be ready for occupa- Press, Local: Weather Forecast, Time tion next year. It is to occupy, a

and Announcements.

1.40 pm--Dance Music

215 pm-Close Down.

5-8 pm-European Programme. 5 pm-A Belay of Dance Music

that if the lead were a fourth-from the Root-Garden of the Hong best West must hold the Ace-Kong Hotel Queen-nine, a5 these were the

6 p. From the Studio.

A Children's Concert.

only three higher cards which

6.30 pm-Light Orchestral Maxie remained. Since a fourth-best Schiehallion Eightsome Reel lead from such a combination Play of Butterflies against a suit contract is al-Fairy Tale .................. (Johnny Heykens). most inconceivable, South de A Trigane Night at the Hungaria Potpourri of Waltzes (Eobrecht) cided that the lead was almost. ፡ pm-Excerpts

from

On View from Sunday, the 20th certainly the top of a double-Mikado" (Gilbert & Sullivan). December, 1936,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Anctioneers. Hong Kong, 16th. Dec., 1936.

THE

Auction.

1936

Orchestral-

"The Mikado"-Overture. Vocal-

**The

ton.

If this were

the case, both the Ace and Queen were mark- ed in the East hand and in ad- dition there was the danger of la third round ruff. South Our great Mikado.

knew that to get a normal or 7.20 p.m-Reginald Foort better than normal result on Sanctuary of the heart,

Organ in a Gentse Temple Garden

If you want to know who we are A. wand'ring minstrel L Vocal-

(Ketelbey).

at the

site by the side of the present! building, fronting on to the Em- baniment.

Several departments are HOW housed in the neighbourhood of Scotland Yard. The mounted branch, the recruiting branch and the records department are at St. Stephen's House. The Deputy As- sistant Commissioner and the Chief Inspector of No. 1- District (West End) are in Great Scotland Yard. The Crime Laboratory and the "Black Museum" are at Hen- don.

All these departments will be moved into the new extension as soon as it is completed, and rooms are to be specially designed for each one.

MONGRELS KHL A FOX instructions to sell by Puble to do something to prevent this

Soon after the Essex Union ruff materialising.

1.30 pm Closing Local Stock Hunt met at Vange last month a After a few moments hesita- Quotations and Hong Kong Exchange fox was started in some brickfields. Wednesday, the 23rd December, tion, he decided, upon the win-Market Report.

ning line of play. He went up Orchestra

7.35 pmA Variety Programme.It broke through into the village street, where it was attacked 'and with the King of clubs in Love me, or leave me.

disabled by three mongrel dogs! Dummy, and when East wan Vocal-

It was already dying when the with the Ace, he did not false- The Hobo's Spring Songs

hounds arrived. The Hill Billies. card from his own hand, but

Piano Solo played the four-spot.

Plano Hits-Fox-Trot Medley

Burton Brown.

commencing at 10.30 am. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

An Interesting and Valuable Collection of Early Prints of Canton, Macau and Hot Kong

The Collection comprises:—

With the ten, eight and six

of clubs concealed, South real-Hawaïan-Ease Dreams, lised that East would most pro-Vocal......

Yogi-Bogi ... The Four Crotchetz, Accordeon

Don't dingle dangle on the old

garden wall Humorous

Philadelphia Orchestra. Violin

La plus que lente-Waltz.

Heifetz Orchestral-

Prelude a l'apres-inidi d'oa fase

Leopold Stokowski and the

·Philadelphis Symphony Orch.

A. Engravings published from bably read his partner's lead Sketches by Captain Ras a fourth-best, and that this Elliott R.N.

illusion wonld be further B. Complete Set of Lithographs heightened by the play of the -mainly folio size-publish-King, as the play of the King ed in 1942 from Sketches with the Ace and Queen both: made in 1838 by Auguste missing would seem to indicate her Report and Announcements Golliwog's cake walk Borget.

that the Declarer held only a

1813.

C. Miscellaneous Engravings of doubleton in the suit and was Scenes in China published in hoping that the opening lead was from the Ace rather than D. Woodcuts of Hong Kong (as from the Queen.

it appeared about the years 1854-1857.

also

Put yourself in East's pasi- tion, seeing only the Dummy and the opening lead and the The Set of 3 Etchings of Old Declarer's play of the four to Hong Kong (Panoramic) by Lt the first trick What way

Heath 1846.

and

A Few Rare and Interesting Early Chicketing Prints.

One Set of Eyron's Works (17 vols.) published in 1832

On View on Day of Sale. Terms: As Customary,

LAMIEST BROS.

Auctioneers Hong Kong, 16th. Dec., 1986.

Keep your seats please

Pianoforte

Clair de lune ..... John Hurt

George Formby (Comedian). 8 pm Local- Time Signal, Wes-Band

8.08 --From the Studio—A

Chinese Concert

11 p.m. Close Down 8,05-11. p.m. -European Programme from ZEK, on a frequency of 640 Kilocycles.

8.05 pm. The Mosic of Claude Debuary (1962-1918). Orchestral Danses"---

L. Danse Sacree

2 Danse Profane

Leopold Stokowski and the

l'Cello-

Mennet..

B.B.C. Wireless Military Band

Pablo Casals, B45. pon—A Recital by Peter Dawson (bass-baritone). The Admiral's Broom (Bevin). Deran, O Devon (Stanford). He heard the great sex calling Down(Andrews).

The Border Ballad (Cowen).. The glory of the (Sanderson).

9 pm London News and An

9.20

would you have of telling that (Continued at foot of next Col) Old Musical Comedy and your partner had opened a doubleton and the Declarer had

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Monday &

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four carrls in the suit Eastly in Dummy, hoping that the "The Merry Widow? Salection. made his natural shift to the opening leader had led away: "Great Day"-Selection. Spade King and the Declarer, from the Queen. The East stand up and sing"

The Town Talk? election. by® eventually finessing against player at this table knew then East's club nine, was able to that his partner was lending ammell make all of the rest of the from a two-czył suit, or a Oazany goodne tricks but the club Queen theen-card pull at the waist, Tecure COL At the other fable the De- and accordingly laid down-the Pally wally clarer was not so astute and] Ace at clubs and then permitteri) *: 10 p.m.--London Big iducked the first lead complete-IWest to ruff the third round; 11 pClose Down

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