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TO-DAY'S GUIDE

AT THE QUEEN'S “Heart's

Lenora

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BRIDGE NOTES

By ELF CULBERTSON

The Long Minor Suit

Desire”—with Richard Tauber, Mr. Donald E. Kenner of New In explanation of this odd bid- Corbett and Paul York wrote me recently request-ding, Mr. Kenner says that his Graetz A complicated theme ing that I devote an article to a partner was one of those who in- of blighted love and irrespon-discussion of what to do with a sist upon opening bids in the first sible actions, with selections long rainor suit when partner has position being power houses and from several Viennese operasiopened the bidding. The hand in in consequence want the bidding as well as a number of modern question is one containing a suit kers open very lightly; and that arias magnificently sung by the eight cards in length, without sup- he also insists upon a no trump great tenor.

port for any bid made by the open-response unless the hand contains ing hand. Such holdings have in a trick and one-half. This ex- -AT THE KING'S - "Old

them the root of disaster, because plains the peculiar hid of ne trimap Hutch's with Wallace Beers.of the fact that partnership ears with an eight-card minor suit and Eric Linden and Cecilia Parker. are not always so delicately attan-no other strength in the band. Comedy, romance and thrilled that they can get the undertone Much better bidding on

thisi follow in quick succession in of distress in the repeated bidding hand would have been: (Figures this story in which Beery gives of one suit, and the inference that after bids refer to numbered ex- been a performance that tops any-no other final declaration is pos-planatory paragraphs.)

the thing in his career of popular sible. The hand which gave rise North

East South West roles.

GENERAL NOTICES

M

NOTICE

R. KESWICK has

authorised to sign name of the Firm.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Hong Kong. 16th Jan, 1937.

KING GEORGE V

SILVER JUBILEE STAMPS.

la complete sets

MAURITIUS SOUTH-WEST AFRICA

MINT and USED also many others obtainable at

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KH (5) Pas

to the discussion and brought 1 S (1) Pass jabout a minor disaster was bid as 3 E (3) Pass AT THTM ORIENTAL "Mary follows: Of Scotland”, with Katharine Hepburn, Fredric Marsh and Douglas Walton.

A vivid chapter of historic drama depicting the colourful and tempestuous career of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots.

*

*

North, dealer.

North and South vulnerable. NORTE

AT THE STAR-The Golden WEST Arrow", with Bette Davis and

S-EQ973 H-A KJ 35 D-A K C-3

George Brent. A light cariedy (s.—A J 10 8 portrayal with romanticHQ 10 7 6

twist which involves also some D-Q J. 10 9

dramatic moments.

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C-A

2S (2) Pass 4 C (4) Pass 5°C (6) Pass

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Pass (7 Pass 1-North has a reasonably close decision between opening with a bid of one and two. His two five-card major suits pre- sent a fair argument in favour of an opening two-bid, but after all, neither of them very strong and probably the; is more conservative course better. 2-Of course, South immediately

begins the process of signing| of 3-Inasmuch as North did mot force on the opening roemd, his -hand is so strong that he must force now. Therefore, the bid of three hearts, is correct. 4—Again denying anything except

string of clubs. |5—North' again seeky to force his partner to a choice between the two major suita.

EAST

3-5 4 2 E-9 4 3 2 D-4 3 2

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No. 35

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bidding:

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South

West

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Pass

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SNT

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4 C.

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Pass

5 C

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est assistance for either partner's bid quits.

of

5

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6 C

Dbl.

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1.03–The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, 125 Bester Press, Bugby Press; Local: Weather Forecast, Time

Announcements.

9.50-Three Songs by the Boswell Sisters.

"Gold Diggers of 1935"--Lullaby of

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"Follow the Fleet"—

I'm putting all my eggs in one

basket.

Let yourself go.

10 p.m. London-Big Bea Talk: "World Affairs by H. V. Hodson

Traditional

1016-London-Irish and Songs and Fiddling (Recorded). 10.25-4 Variety Programme.

140-A A Relay of the Rotary Clu Tiffin Speech from the Boof-Gardes ----- of the Hong Kong Hotel

Rotarian C. A. Middleton Smith on "Engineering Development in China.”

210

pm-Close Down.

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

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cert.

pm-A Light Orchestral. Com-

Spring Song (Mendelsson) Jealousy-Tango Tzigane

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Ich liebe dich Waltz (Waldtenfel) Fairy Tale (Heyizens, art. Foulkes). The Trailing Arbutus (Fiedman). The Skaten-Waltz (Gong). Petersburg Sleigh-Ride Party

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"The Quaker Girl"Come to the Ball

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720 Cloring Local Stock Quota- tions and Hong Kong Exchange Mar- ket Report

7.35 Dance Maxic.

8 pan-Local: Time Signal, Wes-

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ther

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303-Popular Marches.

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Hiawatha (Moret)

Semper Fidelis March (Sousa, 277.

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|2. Violin Solos—

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Stradella

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Maris

Obstination

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Robert Fran

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8.85 London-News nouncerpents...

9.15 From the Studio.

and AD

& Jazz Piano. Recital by Doreen

12. Yeah Man.

Until the Real Thing comes along. 2 Dark Bys

The Newspaper Enterprice Lis what a girl, what a right,

China Mall Building.

a moon!

6.- Never gonna dance.

9.35—"Grinting" (Benatsky), play

Vocal—-

Billy Mayerl

Thar's gold in dem thar hills

The Hill Billies. Organ Solo

"The King Steps Out"-Medley

Beginald Fourt Vock!-

George Formby Medley

George Formby Dancing with my Darling This is the kiss of Eomance

Lucienne Boyer

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Vocal

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7--North must respect his part- mer's repeated" sign-ons Ás a matter of fact, five clubs can be made unless West elects to open a spade, as the Ace and King of diamonds can be cash- ed, one diamond ruffed in dum- my, and the remaining diamond and the spade discarded on the Ace and King of hearts. The question, however, is not] one of the play of the hand but off the bidding. It is one that fre-i quently comes up, and that is about as often answered wrongly)

as

rightly. Obviously, South's hand is worthless-if played anything else but clubs, but I do

at

Bode and His Tziganes not believe that South was justi- fed in hidding six After all, on every misft hand there must come partner or the

Hypnotized A Little Rendezvous in Honolniti,

Turner Layton

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