MUTT AND JEFF
GOM, THIS LE AM ANIFOL
YEH, BUT I'VE SEEN İ WORSE FORS
TRAN TIME!
WORSE THAN THIS? - WHERE, IN LONDON?
11-20
NO, MUCH
| WORSE. THAN: THE FOGE THAT THEY HAVE IN
WELL, WHERE
WAS IT?
LONDON!
DON'T KNOW!
THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 29, 1939
By BUD FISHER
YOU DON'T "KNOW?"
NO!
FOSEY
TELL WHERE IT WAS!
Welsh Carol Programme Relayed
from London
Today's Wireless
6.00 p.m.-Rimsky-Korsakov-Le Coq D'Or Suite. London Symphony Orchestra conducted by
Goossens.
Eugene
6.27 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.
9.52 Megacycles
Piano Ensemble.
6.30 p.m.-Varisty with the Eight Piano | 7.00 p.m.-Loridon Relay
Ensemble and Val Rosing and Other. Pianos-Dinah (Akst); Lazy Bones (Mercer & Carmichael).... Eight Piano Ensemble.
on
- "Dai Leave". A Jack Jones Welsh Pro- gramme The Spirit of Christmas. Carols by the Welsh Singers. 7.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements.
Vocal-There's Magic In The Air (film "The Only Girl'); But For You (film 'The Only Girl')....Li- | 8.03 p.m.-Dance Music. lian Harvey (Soprano) with Orch. Orch.-Squeeze Me (Waller, Wil-
liams); Royal Garden Blues- Fox-Trot..... Bob Crosby & His Orchestra.
Vocal-Louisiana Fairy Tale (Par- ish & Others); In A Little Gypsy Tea Room (Leslie & Burke).... Val Rosing with Orchestra,
|8.30 p.m.-London Relay "Laugh be-
Variety Programmes: "Laugh Before Lunch"
9.15 p.m.-London Relay-News Bum-
mary,
9.30 p.m. London Rolay "World
Affairs".
9.45 p.m.-A Varlety and Dance Pro-
gramma.
fore Lunch". A Variety Programme. | 11.00 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN.
FANLING
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STARTING TIMES
Fox-Trots-Tain't No Use; When A
Lady Meets A Gentleman Downtimes for the week-end:- South.....Teddy Foster & His Kings of Swing.
1
Following are Fanling golf starting
Tangos-Responso Malevo; Re-Fa- Si....Juan De Dios Filiberto & His Orquesta Portena. Waltz-Kisses In The Dark,..Man-
tovani & His Orchestra.
Pianos-Rollin' Home (De Rose); | 8.20 .p.m.-Studio-Comments on Re-
Spenk Easy (Gensler).....Eight
ken
cent Events. 4
Winning
CONTRACT
(By The Four-Aces) ·
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maler, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schen- World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system, that has beaten every other system in existence.
THE MAXIMUM SCORE
BUNDAY
Old Course
9.16 a.m. S. T. Butlin, W. Hewitt,
W. Harper, J. A. McKay.
J. M. Pearson, R. C. Stewart.. General Sutton. C. C. Black.
J. Stenersen, F. Groves. Cdr. Murray, H. H. Mundy.
9.20
0.24
0.28
9.32
9.36
B. O. Baldwin, M. D. Cooper. T. E. Pearce, H. G. Sheldon. N. K. Littlejohn, J. G. Campbell. J. C. Brown, L. Jackson.
0.40
9.44
9.48
9.52
0.56
10.00
10.04
44
10.08
10.12
10.10
10.20
10.32
P. E. Annls, J. W. Clogue.
J. W. Mayhew, E. R. McKee.
R. R. de L. Liesching. R. G. Everest.
A. J. Dennis, R. K. Collings. R. H. Gregory, P. S. Delany, G. D. Nichol. Lt. Cdr. Ingram, Major Johnstone, Lt. Cdr. Linton. W. J. E. Mackenzie, H. Overy.
New Course 0.20 a.m. G. M. Park, F. D. Hunter. R. Young, T. Low
9.24
0.32
9.36
9.40
9.44
G. C. Worrall, H. B. Williamson. M. Pollock, F. A. M. Elliott. Mrs. Hunter, Mrs, Young. Wing Cdr. Steele Perkins, Col. Matthews.
0.52
Mrs. Steele Perkins, Mrs. Mat. thews.
10.00
W. N. A. and Mrs. Sinalley.
10.00 10.16
New Course
9.24 a.m. Mrs. Hunter, Mrs. Lissaman.
Col. and Mrs. Matthews,
9.40 10.08 10.32
"
Mrs. Gerondal, Mrs. Rowell. Mrs. Mackenzie, Mrs, Overy.
K.G.C. ACTIVITIES
Following activities are reported by Kow- loon Golf Club:-
Stableford Competition!—A. J. Dennis won this Competition by returning a score of 26 (4%) 3016.
Other scores were, H. J. Grose, 19 (11%) 30%. T. Henderson, 19 (105) 2915.
Members are reminded that a One Club * Competition is being held over the New Year holidays.
TAXT!
We're not sure whether or not we like South's bidding of to-day's hand. Nevertheless North brilliantly put him in the right final contract and he secured a. top score in the recent Metropolitan Championships.
South, Dealer
Noither side vulnerable
K876
0954
Q JET 2
W
S
be void in that suit.
(6) South would have bid six spades | 10.24 in Rubber Bridge.
10.32
10.50
(7) South's bidding has clearly10.40 marked him with the Ace of spades 10.38 and probably the Queen also. Hence North realizes that' bis Ace-Jack of diamonds should be enough to ensure the Grand Slam.
*
Mrs. Dennis, Mrs. Collings. J. S. Dunnett, A. M. Mack. A. V. and Mrs. Greaves.
Mrs. Mackenzie. Mrs. Overy. Major Morgan, Capt. Forster. Lt. Cdr. Simms, Lt. Box. P. F. Cathrew; Lt. Wykkt.
MONDAY
Old Course
9.16 a.m. L. R. Andrewes, T. Megarry. 9.20 ** A. V. Greaves, W. M. Barton.
M. R. Harrison, J. Linaker,
*
☆
0.24
Yesterday Howard Schenken was your partner and you held:
9.28
9.32
*
9.36
10 x x
9.40
♡ I
3.44
..
◇ A XXII
♣K II X
9:48
-
The bidding:
10.04
*+
10.32
Schenken Burnstena You Jacoby
F. A. M. Elliott, A. M. Mack, A. Pollard, H. A. Mills.
S. H. Dodwell, A. Sommerfelt.
A. Mabb, R. M. King.
J. B. Harrison. L. A. H. Dun-
can.
R. H. Gregory, L. M. S. Lloyd.
A. E. Gerondal. J. C. Brown.
W. J. E. Mackenzie, H. Overy.
(Itadakond bỹ The Bell Byndicate, Inc.)
The girl planning to show off new clothes the first fine day finds the 'one man she can't dic- tate to is the weather 'man.
Pass
(?)
The bidding:
South
West
North
Bast
14
Pass
3A(8)
PASS
Pass
(A (5)
Pass
Pass
INT! (7) Pass
Pass
10(1) Pass
20(2) Pass
4 (4)
6NT(6)
PLEX
MILE GARD VALUES
OF THE
FOUR-ACKS SYSTEM
ACE. 3 MING QUEEN JALK.
(1) With
a High
ANSWER: Your correct bid is two spades. If you happen to bid two diamonds and your partner rebids to two spades, you do not know whether to raise or not.
Score 100% for two spades, 80% for two diamonds, 0 for other bids.
QUESTION NO. 295
You are 'David Bruce Burnstone's
Card Value of 18 and partner to-day and hold:
eight honours, South is too stronge for a one-notrump opening.
(2) South does not know exactly what to bid. Hence, he be- comes fancy) ↑
The bidding: Barnstons
10
(a) Correct.
INT
(4) Continuing to be
fancy.
(5) North is willing to play four, kdes, even though his partner may
-Inc)
Mhier You
nculy 10 Pass Paša What do you, bid? (Answer tomorrow:) (Released by The Bell Syndicate
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