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MUTT AND JEFF

YA SEE, DOG, MOST OF THE TIME I CAN'T SLEEP AND WHEN I DO GLEEP (TS- LIKE GOIN' TO THE MOVIES! & DREAM AND DREAM AND DREAM! IT'S GETTIN'

MONOTONOUS --THE SAME

*THING EVERY NIGHT!

HM-WELL,

I'LL GIVE

YOU SOME SLEEPING PILLS!

12-12

TWO REDS- TWO YELLOWS-

SO YOU'RE BLEEPIN' PRETTY GOOD HOW [SINCE YOU SAW

THE DOCTOR, EH?

YEH, I ENJOY GOIN' TO BED EARLY NOW--- TWO GREENS, TWO BLUBS, TWO PINKS:

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 22, 1940

By BUD FISHER

WHAT CHA TAKING ALL THOSE COLOR "PILLS FOR?

THEY MAKE ME

DREAM IN TECHNICOLOR!

TWO BUNE TWO GREENS

TWO --

"

Haydn's

'Oxford " Symphony

Today's Wireless

6.00 p.m.-"FOR THE CHILDREN".

The Table and The Chair (from "Three

Nonsense Songs-Hely-Hutchinson) Stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone) Orchestra.

with

The Town Mouse and The Country Mouse

Part 11.

STUDIO-Story by Aunt Susan. Little Drummer Boy (Pelosi)..... Gracie

Fields (Vocal) with Orchestra, 8.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quotations. 0.32 p.m.-MAXINE SULLIVAN (Vocal) In

Swing Music.

Fox-Trots-Roll'Em; Afraid ΤΟ Dream

(film 'You can't have everything Benny Goodman & His Orchestra.

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

9.52 Megacycles

Flight

Fox-Trot-Darling Nellie Grey.... Maxine

Sullivan (Vocal) with Orchestra. Fox-Trots -Pross-Chai: Non-Stop

....Artile Shaw & His Orchestra, Fox-Trots-Dark Eyes: A Brown

Singing....Maxine Sullivan (Vocal) with Orchestra.

Bird

Fox-Trots-Jam Session; Chloe.....Benny

Goodman & His Orchestra.

7.00 p.m. VARIETY with Elsie & Doris Waters, John Henry & The Duncan Slaters

Vinning

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 cristence.

REPRIEVED!

The fact that North and South I hold the trick. But East carefully landed in the terrible contract of five overtook his partner's Jack with the spades can be blamed entirely on Queen and led a trump anyway. North. While he had a strong hand Declarer of course played low and as far as high cards were concerned, | West won" with the Queen-and-led-

which was North's spade holding was mediocre, another trump,

won by and thus he should have responded dummy's Jack. with two clubs rather than give his Now South was able to ruff a dia- partner an immediate double raise.

mond in dummy and get away with South now felt that he was entitled the loss of but

trick, one trump to make one Slam try hence his thanks to East's help. bid of four diamonds. When North responded with four hearts,

South

*

**

2

Saturday you were Howard signed off with four spades. North Schenken's partner and held: now gaily advanced the contract to

five spades, but South decided that that was far enough. The lucky pair then were grafted a reprieve.

South, Dealer

North-South vulnerable

Q 10 9 8

Q J 10

◇ J 7 8

10 4 8

J 7 6

♡ A 8 8 2 06.4

♣ AKQ8

N

W

♡ 7 6 5

◊ KQ108 A JOB 52. 6 3 2

7

The bidding:

South

West:

North

Bast

PASE

Pass

Pass

Pass Pars

Pass

∙Pass

Pass

HIGH GARD VALUES

West openned the Queen of hearts, and South decided that his best play would be to trump one diamond in dummy and discard one diamond and one heart on durfteny a topi clubs. He therefore Cz led, low dian

The last th

ALC KING QUEEN 1

lead

K XXXXX

I X

O xx

KII

The bidding:

You Bokenken Jacoby

14 Dbl. (7)

Burgstens

and

and Others. Comediennes-Gert

Daisy "Spring Cleaning" (E. & D. Waters); That's The Worst Of Having People Upstairs (Ken- neth & George Western)....Elsie & Doris Waters with Piano. Quickstep-Hot Ple. Part 1: Blow Fox-Trot -Hot Ple, Part 2....Scott Wood & IIls Six Swingers.

Adam and Eve (Duncan Sisters-Harry Gran- att)....The Duncan Sisters with Two Pianos.

Vocal-TI-PI-Tin (Leveen-Grever);

Humorous-The Bullfighter (Reeve)

John Henry assisted by Gladys Horridge. Waltz Memories. Intro: Ciribiribin; Gypsy Moon: One Night of Love.....Troise & His Mandollers

Don with Vocal by Carlos.

7.30 p.m.-LONDON RELAY-The News.

Variety : Hour Of

Dance Music

8.00 p.m.-Local Time Bignal, Weather Re.

port and Announcements,

8.03 p.m.--This Week's Programmes. 8.08 p.m.-AN HOUR OP DANCE MUSIC.

on Recent 9.08 p.m.-STUDIO~~~Comments

Events.

9.15 p.m.-LONDON RELAY — News Sum-

mary.

9.30 p.m.-BEETHOVEN--Sonata In ̊C Sharp

Minor, Op. 27, No. 2 ("Moonlight"'). Wilhelm Backhaus (Piano).

9.43 p.m.-HAYDN-Symphony No. 92 in C Major ("Oxford"). "Orchestre De La Bo- clete Des Concerts Du Conservatoire con- ducted by Bruno Walter..

10.07 p.m-SONGS-by-Elsabeth Schumann

(Soprano).

With a Coloured Ribbon (Goethe-Beetho- ven): Where The Bee Bucks (Shake- #peare-Arne); The Early Morning (Bel- loc-Peel): A Song In The She-Gallant with Plano (Eccles, art. Bernard) ..... accompaniment.

10.17 p.m.-ALBERT SANDLER (Violin) and His Orchestra with Pater Dawson (Bass- Baritone),

11.00 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN.

YESTERDAY'S HOCKEY

Four matches in the Hockey As- sociation Tournament were played off

two yesterday morning and

minor upsets were recorded. Nomads pro- six vided the first upset, sharing goals with the Royal Engineers, and Kowloon Indian Tennis Club

de Recreio to second, holding Club a goalless draw.

Central British Association took both points from the University

R.H.K.G.C. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP

the

.....

ac-

Pokfulam, winning 4-2, and Radio and Postal Sports Club easily counted for the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, winning 5-1 at Caroline Hill.

Another Postponement

The Caer Clark Cup hockey match Between Recrelo "A" and the C.B.S. was postponed yesterday owing to the at inability of C.B.S. to field aTM team."

GOLD SPAR BEATS MINDANAO

In a 10-pin match at the Hong Kong Bowl

ing Alleys yesterday, U.S.8. Gold Star beat

Following are the results of games for the | U.S.S. Mindanao by 111 points. junior championship of the Advall Hong Kong Golf Club played yesterday an

W. Hewitt beat D. L. Prophet 77 and 8. J. W. Mayhew beat T. Low at the 19th. W. A. Stewart beat J. Linaker six and five, W. L. Alexander beat ́L. Jackson four and three.

H. N. William beat R. R. del Liesching three and twaj.

J. C. Taylor

two.

U.S.8. GOLD STAR

J. M. Flardo.... A. J. Pohl

S. R, Sunbury C. B. Stuart

Total

A. B. Purves three and F. R. Hollis

N. K. Littlejohne Sant H. H. Mundy two

A. H. McBride: be Magarry six and

ANSWER: Your correct bid is four spades. If your partner has a good hand, he can make four spades. | up. Otherwise, you want to keep the op- ponents out of the bidding if possible. five.

Score 100% for four spades, 60%

of a for three spades (not enough shut-out), e for two spades or pass. 28 two Note: A fancy bid such notrump would not be bad.

QUESTION NO. 314

Bruce Burnstone's. You are David partner and hold:

AKXX

♡ xxx

Ο ΔΙΣ

The bidding:

Pass

Pasu

-138 174 309 158 131 308 .134 185 143 172 133 786 118 183 148 170 142 764

..106 163 133 131 186 881

U.S.8. MINDANAO

.137 192 181 160 137. TU J. T. Sheehan .......175 12 108 199 155 77: D. M. Keplinger....137 171 139 153 144 78 S. Golden

.103 143 119 124 123 51

Total

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