1939-12-22 — Page 26

MUTT AND JEFF

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CUSHION MOUNTED, WITH FREE WALEELING, “SCHES ACTION, ETC.

HOW IS SHE FOR SPEED AND ON THE HILLS?

NOW THIS LE TAS TOUSKEST HILL

IN THIS SUCTION AND YOU SEE

HOW EASY SHE TAKES IT!

LET'S SEE A REALLY SEVERS TEST!

HE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 22, 1939

By BUD FISHER

OH, WE DONT MMNA BOY ONEJ --THE LION TAMERS CLUB

IS RAFFLING OFF A CAR JUST LIKE THIS ONE--

-AND WE'RE THINKING ABOUT BUYIN AFIFTY CENT

CHANCE!

燕

THE NERVE OF THAT GUY, TAKIN' US AWAY

OUT HERE AN

LEAVIN US WALK BASICÍ

Brahms'

Fourth

Symphony

Today's Wireless

12.16 p.m.-Short Bervice of inter-

cession.

12.30 p.m.9am Browne (Vocal) and

Jack Jackson and His Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Klondyke Kate; The

King's Navee....Jack Jackson & His Orchestra.

Let's Face The Music and Dance (film 'Follow the Fleet'); Alone (nim 'A Night at the Opera').......... Sam Browne (Baritone) Orchestra.

with

ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.

9.52 Megacycles

"Follow The Sun"-Selection..

Jack Jackson & His Orchestra. The One Rose (Lyon & McIntyre) .Sam Browne (Baritone) with Orchestra.

Winning

CONTRACT

(By The Four Aces)

David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maler, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schen- ken..

World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence.

HIGHWAY ROBBERY

West's bidding of to-day's hand, into dummy, led the ten of spades was poor.

He should have shown and finessed when East played the his clubs before cue-bidding in spades. deuce. He now led the Jack' of dia- But his play was even worse.

Bast, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

108 76 92.

{

3 10 9 8 7 1

AK QI

W |:3

A 10 8 7 #54

K ?

6 4 AQ664 AK JI

AQJ

48

♡ 10 8 7 8

South West North

monds. East covered and Declarer trumped in his own hand. He cashed his Ace of spades, re-entered dummy by trumping another club and played the

East covered ten of diamonds.

once more, whereupon South trumped again, ruffed a third club and the rest of dummy's diamonds were good.

*

**

You were David Bruce Burnstone's partner yesterday. Neither side was vulnerable and you held:

The bidding:

0 A 9

East

10

Dbl.

Pam

24 Pass

Pass

A 6 8 The bidding:

Maler Pass

Pass

Jaceky You

1

(?)

Comedy Fox-Trof-Poor Old Flo.... Jack Jackson & His Orchestra. 1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and

Weather Report.

1.03 p.m.- HAYDN — Symphony No.

101 in D Minor ("The · Clock"). Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York conducted by Tos- canini.

1.30 p.m.-Router and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

1.45 p.m.-VARIETY with Hildegarde,

The Hill Billies and Others. Vocal-In The Moonlight's Glow (Hill Billies); Climbing Up The Golden Stairs (arr. Hill Billles)

The Hill Billies with Their Own Novelty Accompaniment. Piano-I Am Playing Farewell To You-Fox-Trot; I Have A Heart For Lovely Women Fox-Trot

...Fred Stein. Vocal-Listen To The German Band (Gordon & Revel); I Believe In Miracles (Lewis & Others)... Hildegarde with Orchestra. Vocal & Plano He's An Angel' (Hodges); Moon Over Miami (Les- lie & Burke)....Turner Layton. Orch The Stein Song (Fensted-

Vallee); Rio Rita (Tierney) Philip Green & His Orchestra. 2.15 p.m.-CLOSE DOWŃ,

Relay From London: "Hail

J

...J

Pantomime"

the

De Luca (Baritone) with Orch. "Un Ballo in Maschora": (Verdi).

Invocation Scene-King of shades; Tis he! "Tis he!..... Irene Menghini Cattaneo (Mezzo-So- prano) with Members of La Scala Chorus and Orchestra, Milan. 7.30 p.m.- LONDON RELAY -- The

News.

8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-STUDIO — Jazz-Plano Re-

cital by Hal Loranzo. 8.20 p.m.-AL BOLLINGTON at the

Organ.

Shirley Temple Memories .... with Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra, and Vocal Refrain by Baby Terry,

Lionel Monckton

Melodics

(arr.

Stanford Robinson)......Al Bolling- ton at the Organ.

8.33 p.m.-DANCE MUSIC,

Fox-Trots--I'm Sorry I Didn't Say "I'm Sorry"; I'm Reading Your Letters....The Organ, The Dance Band and Me.

3

Fox-Trot-Ten Pretty Girls. Waltz-Waltz of the Gipsies ('Lon- don Rhapsody')....Ronnie Munro & His Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Smoke Gets In Your Eyes; Night and Day.....Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra. Tangos-Crepuscule; Por Que?

- Geraldo--&-His-Gaucho -Tango-name

Orchestra.

One

Fox-Trots Supposin'; The

Rosa.....Sydney Lipton & His Orchestra.

9.05 p.m.- STUDIO- Comments OM"

Recent Events.

9.16 p.m.-LONDON RELAY — News-

Summary.

6.00 p.m.-BRAHM'S Waltzes. Op. 39,

Anatole Kitain at the Piano. 6.13 p.m.-BRAHMS—Symphony No.

4 in E Minor, Op. 98. Felix Wein- 19.30 p.m/LONDON RELAY--"World' gartner conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.

tions.

6.62 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota. 8.54 p.m.-SELECTIONS from Grand

Opera.

"La Traviata" (Verdi)—One day a love ethereal; Far from Paris, my darling....Beniamino Gigli (Ten- or) and Maria Caniglia (Soprano) with Orchestra.

Overture "Les Francs Juges," Op. 3 (Berlioz)....The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra cond. by Sir Adrian Boult.

“La Gioconda" - (Ronchlelll} Enzo

Grimaldo, Prince of Santaflor. "The Pearl Fishers" (Bizet)-In the depths of the Temple.. .Benla- mino Gigli" (Tenor) and Giuseppe

Affairs."

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With 9.45 p.m."BAND: WAGGON",

Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch and Company.

►

10.07 p.m.-DANCE MUSICAL

Fox-Trots The Same Old Story:“ The Lady On The Second Floor

...Geraldo & His Orchestra, Tangos-Paclencia; El Adlos....Or- questa Tipica Francisco Canaro. Fox-Trot-Wanting Your Quickstep-Land In Sightfc...Billy-

Bartholomew & His Dance Orch.” Comedy Waltz-I'm One of the Lads of Valencia..... Ray Noble & His Orchestra. 10.30 pmLONDON RELAY—“Hail Pantomime”. Extracts from coming Pantomimes from áll over England, 11.00 pm CLOSE DOWN.

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With great defence against diamonds

ANSWER: Your correct bid is to

but none against hearts or chibs, | double. North decided. on the, amazing jump Score 100% for double, 80% for bid to five spades, two hearts (not bad), 40% for two clubs (an overbid), 0 for one heart (inadequate)..

ACL KING. 2 QUEEN 1 JACK.

West

the

made

hoping to keep his opponents from find- ing their real sult. Sure enough, it work- ed and South

QUESTION NO. 200

You are Oswald Jacoby's partner,

was Your side is vulnerable and you hold:

allowed to play the hand at five spades ddled, whereas six clubs was an absolute laydown for East and add insult to injury, defended by' Weat going down, South

the King of hearts, Ace and then of shifting to

tomorrow

K 10 8 5

ØK J4 2

K 10. 7

5

do von bid? (Answer:

THE

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