MUTT AND JEFF
I SAY, MUTT, HAVE YOU THE RIGHT TIME!
YER, IT'S EXACTLY FOUR O'CLOCK!
FOUR O'CLOCK, EA?
THANKS, MUTT!
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SAY I SAID FOUR O'CLOCK,
NOT ONE! võÜ SET IT
FOR ONE O'CLOCK!
THE CHINA. MAIL, NOVEMBER 30, 1939
BH, DON'T WORRY ABOUT THAT-
By BUD FISHER
-SHE'LL SOON
CATCH UPL SHE GOES LIKE
BLAZES WHEN SHE GOES!
Scottish Songs From Studio By Ella Logan
Today's Wireless
5.46 p.m.-STUDIO-Children's Hour. 6.45 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota.
tions.
6.47 p.m.-Dance Music.
Fox-Trots -
La-De-Da La-De-Da; Hurdy Gurdy Man.... Nat Gonel- la & His Georgians. Tangos-Desconfiale; Novia....Or-
questa Tipica Francisco Canaro, Fox-Trots-Take Another Guess; The Rhythm's O.K. In Harlem.... Teddy Foster & His King's of Swing,
Tangos-Fireflowers; Moonlight On The Rio Grande.....Heinz Hup- pertz & His Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Foolin' Myself; Old Man Moon (film "Topper'). Harry Roy & His Orchestra. Waltzes--Mammy's
ken
Lullaby; I'm
Forever Blowing Bubbles.... The Green Brothers' Marimba Band.
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.
9.52. Megacycles
Fox-Trot-Sunset In Vienna (from the film); Quickstep—You're Here, You're There, You're Everywhere
Henry Jacques with His Cor- rect Dance Tempo Orchestra, 7.30 p.m.-LONDON RELAY - The
News.
8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-STUDIO
Scottish Songs by Ella
Logan (Mezzo-Soprano) with A. T. Lay at the Plano. 1. (a) An Eriskay Love Lilt; (b) Sleeps the Noon; (c) The Road to the Isles. .Ella Logan. 2. Coronach...A. T. Lay at the Piano. 3. (a) Ae Fond Kiss; (b) Comin' Through the Rye; (c) Ye Banks
Winning
CONTRACT
(By The Four Aces)
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schen- World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in vxistence,
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played the Jack, confidently expecting to win the trick. But at this point East had to overtake his partner's Jack with his blank Queen;
Now East had to lead a diamond. South trumped in his hand and discarded the remaining club from dummy.
"STEALING" A GAME His first glance at the dummy show- ed South that on normal play he would have to lose two spade and two club tricks, and accordingly he had no chance for his contract. However normal results do not always take place, and South was able to discover a way to give his opponents a chance to make an error, which they ob- ligingly did.
A 10 9 5
South, Dealer
984
♡ J 10 7 6 1 ◇ 3
K Q 10
7.3
W
AJE ♡ 9 3 EQ 10 #7
O J 9:5
6 2
♣ KJ B
S
•
6 2
AK 4 8763
♡ B 4
The bidding:
South West North
10
14
3♡
Pass
Pass Pasa
1
OF THE POUR-ACES SYSTEN
AGE....
♡
A more alert player in West's posi- tion would have realized what South was doing and put up the club King, for certainly South would never have played the club suit in that manner if he had held the Queen.
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and Braes; (d) Robin Adair... Ella Logan.
8.30 p.m.-Pipers of the 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. Medley of Scottish Airs. Intro:
Cam ye by Atholl; Bonnie Dun- dee: Battle of Killiecrankie: Death of the Chief; The Atholl High- landers: Captain Murray; Rachael Rae: Bonnie Dundee; The High- lander; My love she's but a lassie yet; The Persevering Lovers; Come haste to the Wedding; Because he was a bonnie lad; My bonnie las- sie; Highland home.
8.45 p.m.-STUDIO-Talk on The Rt.
Hon. Mr. Winston Churchill
by Professor Forster.
9.05 p.m.-Interlude of Band Music.
Nautical Moments (arr. Winter &
Dutholt)....Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 9.15 p.m.-LONDON RELAY News
Summary.
9.30 p.m.-William McCulloch (Come- dien) and some Harry Lauder Songs. Peter at the Pictures (Bell); The Young Laird's Toast of Robert Burns......Humorous Monologues by William McCulloch. Sir Harry Lauder Songs. Intro: Roamin' in the Gloamin'; Fou the Noo: Tobermory; It's Nice to Get Up in the Mornin'; The Saftest o'
ENTERTAINING EVENING AT STONECUTTERS
London Relays: Background
To The News
the Family; She is ma Daisy; i Love a Lassie: We Parted on the Shore: Killiecrankie; The Weddin' o' Sandy McNab; Stop yer Tickling Jock....The Border Singers with Orchestra.
9.45 p.m.--Scottish Ballads.
MacGregor's Gathering (Lee, arr.
Kahn); Bonnie Wee Thing (Fox).
.Joseph Hislop (Tenor) with Piano.
My Ain Folk (Lemon, Mills)
Mary Kay (Contralto) with Piano. Willie's Gane To Melville Castle (Stephen & Burnett): The Lea Rig (arr. Burnett)....Robert Burnett (Baritone) with Plano.
The Banks of Allan Water....Mu- riel Brunskill (Contralto) with Piano.
Skye Boat Song (Boulton & Law- son)....Elder Cunningham (Bass- Baritone) with Orchestra.
When The Kye Comes Hame; Green Grow The Rashes. O......Frank Cordon (Bass-Baritone) with Piano.
10.15 p.m.-The Band of H.M. Cold.
stream Guarda,
8t.
Iberty Bell--March (Sousa). Hiawatha-March (Moret). "Ruddlgore" - Selection (Sullivan,
arr. Winterbottom). 10.30 p.m.-LONDON RELAY
Andrew's Day Caseart, 11.00 p.m.-LONDON RELAY-"Back-
around to Newa", 11.15 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN.
H.K.F.C.
TEAMS
FOR SATURDAY
The following have been chosen to represent the Hong Kong Football Club In their League games on Sa- turday:--
The final of the Individual snooker Championship of Stonecutters took
Senior: Coles; Bone and S. Strange; beat Willamson 150-131. place on Tuesday night. Roughly McEwan, Forrow and Millington; The game Bond, Scott,. Fowler, E.,Strange and better had both players used the rest which was ragged could have been Lodge..
Junior: Odell; Kelloosky and Ko- a little more: the highest break was morsky; MacFarlane, Sratton and Pur- only 14 (Roughly.)
vis, Docherty, Gow, Wilson, Morrison After the match, a very amusing and Attwell.
Yesterday you were Oswald Jacoby's method of entertainment was produced Reserves Himsworth, Marvin and partner and held:
for the benefit of the spectators. Gilchrist. Taking the form of a snooker match. on the principle of "Babes in the scoreboard. Sandles Wood", Messrs. Sandles and Turner were the Babes whilst Messrs. Wilkins and Cowley took the parts of the wick- ed uncles. They were let loose on the
KXXX
K**
The bidding: Behenken Jacoby Maler
You 10
Pass Pass (7) ANSWER: Since responder has shown extreme weakness; your cor- rect bid is to double. You are pre- pared for any response by your part-
Score 100% for double, 50% for one heart or one apade, 0 for pass.
QUESTION NO:271
Fast 2A Равв
ner.
West opened the King of spades and continued, South trumping the third round. Thinking quickly Declarer
played a club to dum HIEN ZARD VALUES "my's Ace, then played. the Ace of diamonds and trumped a small diamond in dummy. Now two rounds of trumps ware drawn, then the King of diamonds played and a club discarded troni dummy.
KING
QUEEN 1 JACK
Now the stage "war"set. Declarer innocently led a club from his hand
Both sides are vulnerable to-day, You ate' Merwin Maier's partner; and hold:
·E 10
The bidding: Matar
10
What do you bidt (Answer.
(Released by The Bell Syndicate,
and West, without a second's thought, | Inc.)
escaped from the wood and won the game. At the close of the evening the spectators were provided with refreshments by Mr. Turner.
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