1937-08-07 — Page 3

AUGUST

Dance Music From The

Hong Kong Hotel

12.30-2.15 12.30 p.m. Unre Venus

Prog

Today's Wireless

Wireless Chorus

Suppe),

BBG Wireless Chorus.

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.es:::: ZEK 640 kc's

(Vocal)

(ar Willoughby).

1.24 p.. Micheletti – (Tenor).

Mystic

Crown

Down in Demas

Raymond Newell and the B.B.C

I Est Un Dour Pays

12.50 p.m.-

Male Chorus.

Jer.

Liebesleid.

Liebestrend (Kreisler

Serenade Espagnol

(Gazonnoy & Kreisler)

I pm--Local Time Sigual and. Wea-

ther Report

1.03 pm). H. Squire Celeste Octet.

Valse Bluette Air De Ballet (Drigo) Narcissus (Nevin)

Memories of Chopin

(arr. Willougby),

A Venetian Barcarolle

Serenade

Introducing Carnival of Venice; Serenade (Vocal); Venetian

Walw Venetian Barcaroller Venetian Serenade; Berceuse

BRIDGE NOTES

M

ice.

Rumba

(Nutile & Laurent). Colombella (De Pierias & Fernay).

Reuter Press Rugby Press,

Forecast and An-

cemfusie &

ety.

City Of My Dreams, Victor Silvester and Eas

Ballroom

I Love Dancing.

Lonesome Love-Sick Bines,

Josephine Backer with 2

For Trot

Six-Eight

Sarah The Sergeant

By ELY CULBERTSON

Fatal Bid

An expert of my acquaintance re-the double was typical of a less-than- cently made the following observa-expert player. North had not only tion concerning a player whose one but two good bids available. strong and weak points were under Far the best would have been a discussion: "His defence and dum- simple pass, but the second choice my play are pretty fair, but he's the of three clubs would have done no greatest out-of-position bidder that harm. I ever have seen!"

In a situation of this type, where He was referring to a point that the responder's jump bid is doubled, is overlooked by the majority of con- a pass by the opener implies tract players, namely, the enormous ceptance only in a limited sense. importance of position in its rela-Thus two hearts in North's hand tion to bidding. By way of illustra- were sufficient. The only excuse tion, and to justify his opinion re-for a rescue would have been a garding Mr. So and So, the expert void or a singleton heart. The no laid out the following hand which trump rescue flattened South's slam had occurred in their last session.

North, dealer

North-South vulnerable.

WEST

SE19

NORTH

SK76

H 54 DK Q

CAJ 8632

HAQ 10 9 2

D 10-8-3-

C94

SOUTH

·SA Q 5.

H K J 87

DAJ76

CK Q

The bidding

North

1 club

East South

Pass hearts

aspirations as abruptly as North had reached over and torn up one of his aces. North-

to be the declarer, whether in curbs for on trump, and it was quite ob

vious to South that the commanded heart lead through his own--king-

Hart There's May I have

Slow Fox Tr Waltz Thre

Victor

Close

-London Paladium Orchestr ssica Seb

A Birthday Se

The Valley

Scenes

Ange

7:30

Pear Pro

Lincke

tions and Hong Market Report

7.35 pm-Compositions

Prelude In B Flat, noff

Polichinelle

Pianofor

Pornshaoff. Prende In G Minor, Op. No. 5,

Pianoforte Sold by Levitzki. 7.48 pm-Derek Oldham Clenet).

Nocturne (Curan)

You Wall Reme A Little Love,"

an

Silesa)

tway Rhyti You are my Lucky Star, Tv got & Feel You are. Foolin Carly Top

Animal Crackers in my Soup, The Simple Things in Life, Curly Top,

Dixon (

Cindere! playe

Willmatty obbie Com

Soloss

By Kreister

In On Waiki

Heart

Over Wakefiel Tano Mekey

in the Mood for L

thing's been done before,

Doris

(Lebar),

and

Kong

the Grill

Jack would be fatal. North might What's On At the Cinemas

EAST have S843.

missing honour in the

deck outside of hearts, but with

featuring

the a een virtually marked over AT THE CENTRA 9542 the king-jack, two tricks probably technicolour

75 would be lost at the start

Young the Obviously had North done either AT THE ALHAMBRA Hote of two things that were logical the wire", starring Leo Carrillo in partnership would have been in of an astrologer who breaks up great shape. If North had passed homes so that South would have been delighted to abandon his slam aspirations in West favour of a much surer and probably Double just as profitable redouble.

210 trump Pass 3 diamonds Pass coars would have been the

3 no trump P

As T

North's two no tram

Pass bid outh would have pointed out, abo

right flourish.

AT THE MAJE tions, starring Stan Hardy in some which their twin br lieved to have be appear to disturb

heir wives.

AT THE

detective agency

Count who wants title for the nicke

Ann

he life and for attain the rid of art the role of

deferunte held despite its

the

had

trick bid of three

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