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When a player holds six honour-1. Of course, South's opening bid tricks, composed of Ace-King com- of one heart is purely psychologic- binations in three suits, he isal. I do

not approve of first! quite likely to feel slightly annoy-hand psychics, but the outcome of) ed to see his opponents attempt to this one probably furnishes its take charge of the bidding. own justification. North's spade

The following programme will natural, and Mr.be broadcast to-day from the Hong There appears to him, no doubt, takeout was

од the something entirely unreal about Schenken's double

first Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. the whole performance, and when round was for a takeout by his on a wavelength of 355

metres, When South rebid his (845 kc's), 31.49 metres, (9.52 he is one of the world's ranking partner. experts he is apt to assume that psychic and North then assisted megacycles). his opponents are trying to have the contract by a ùid of three. Annual Race Meeting, 1937 la laugh on him by putting over a Mr. Schenken felt that the foolish-

"psych."

ness, had gone far enough and ANTRIES for the above will! E

This was the experience of Mr. doubled for penalties, expecting close at 3:00 pm on SATUR-Howard Schenken. in a recent at most to concède his opponents -DAY, 16TH JANUARY, 1937, at rubber game. He held the East five or six heart tricks and takej

the Secretary's Office. Exchange hand below, while Mrs. Allan the tricks in the other suits. Building.

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as the

The opening lead by West was. la diamond, which was won with

the King by Mr. Schenken, whoj then returned a heart in order to decrease the number of possible ruffs in dummy. A club was now led, and Mr. Schenken was again In the lead. He elected to retura a heart. Actually his best play at this point was his remaining he might not be club, so that thrown in the lead with that card with nothing but diamonds and spades left. Had he adopted this precaution. he could have defeat- However, as ed the contract. played. South made his contract. When Mr. Schenken was thrown in the lead again with the club he led the diamond Ace. which established South's Queen. and the only remaining thereafter trick for the East and West part. nership was a spade honour.

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103-Raie Di Costa Memories. 125-Reuter Press, Rugby Press, Local: Weather Forecast, Time and Announcements.

110-A Relay-of the Rotary Club! Timin Speech from the Roof-Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

Lieutenant-Colonel G. P. Williams, CLE, on The Work of the Royal Empire Society."

2.10--Close down..

4-7-Chinese Programme. 7-11-European Programme,

A Variety Programme. Vocal-

Parlez-Moi d'Amour,

Vocal-

Larianne Boyer. Dulcimer Solo-

Landier from the Oberland,

Old Styrian "Hackbrett.”|

The Morning After.

Instrumental- Broken Doll

Brian Lawrence and the

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Leslie Hutchinson

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Traumeel (Reverie) Ken. Harvey. Vocal-

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O Sole Mio....Ferera and Paaluhi 7.30-Closing Local Stock Quota- tions and Hong Kong Exchange Mar- ket Report

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Piano Sole I was lucky. THE

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8.25 A Venetian Barcarolle Dombreau to sell by Public Auc-natural portrayal of the harrass-Reed, Robert Barrat, Hugh Buckler new film star, though, is held to 6

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The story centres about a society Scott is seen at Hawkeye, the what angle the cameraman catches by the J. H. Squire Celeste Cotet

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SPENDTHRIFT”

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9.20 From the Stadio. Eva Turner

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Gathering Daffodils,

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When Daisies pied...........

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Down Here

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At the Well... Richard Hagemann, violoncello Solo Sicilienne....

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Oh! that we two were Haying,

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