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MUTT AND JEFF

HERE'S A GIRL THAT WAS STUCK ON ME IN SCHOOL! I HAVEN'T SEEN MARIE SWEET SINCE WE WERE KIDS! I WONDER WHAT EVER BECAME

OF HER!

WHY DON'T

YOU LOOK HER UP IN THE 'PHONE BOOK?

1-0

OH, SURE! I REMEMBER YOU,JEFF! I'D LOVE TO SEE YOU AGAIN!.

O.K..

MARIE!

WHERE WILL I MEET

YOU?

SHE SAID SHE'D WEAR A BLACK HAT. AND A WHITE FUR

SO I'D KNOW HER!,

THERE SHE IS NOW! OH, BOY,

SHE'S A PEACH!

THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 22, 194

By BUD FISHER

HELLO, JEFF! I JUST KNEW I'D RECOGNIZE YOU! YOU GREW UP JUST THE WAY I EXPECTED! ?

Talk By Mr. M. MacDonald

On The Colonies

Today's Wireless

5.46 p.m.-Studio-Children's Hour. 6.45 p.m.-Closing Local. Stock Quota-

tions.

0.47 p.m.-Vivian Ells at the Plano.

"The Town Talks" Piano Medley (Ellis). "On the Avenue" Piano Medley (Berlin). Relay "Address 7.00 p.m.-London

Unknown". many.

A tragedy of Nazi Ger-

7.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Same Welsh Bongs.

David of the White Rock (arr. Osborne Roberts)....Lella Megane (Contralto) with Plano.

Song of the Flood (Gwlym Hiralthog & Ap

Fychan): Olwen Mine (Crwys).... Wn-[

ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. 9.52 Megacycles

lam Edwards (Tenor) with Karp Spurs-March: Her Majesty the Queen accomp. by Telynores Gwyngyll, Dear Wales (T. Osborne Roberts);

The

Village Spring (arr. Osborne Roberts).... Leila Megane (Contralto) with Plano accomp. by T. Osborne Roberts, The Blacksmith's Song (Gwilym Hiralthog)

....William Edwards (Tenor) with Harp accomp. by Telynores Gwyngyll, 8.22 p.m.-Military Band Music,

Suusa Medley. Intro: Chorale from The

White Man': Semper Fidelis-March; Hands across the Sea-March; King Cot- ton-March; The Invincible Eagic- March: El Capitan-March: Sabre and

Winning

ken..

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.

SIX TRICKS WITH FIVE TRUMPS

we

We happened to be kibitzing South spades in his own hand. Next dummy's when he and his partner contracted for | a Small Slam in hearts. While thought the hand was well bid, as soon as the dummy was revealed, we saw that a choice of plays was involved.

North, Dealer

Both sides vulnerable

4 A Q 3 2

three trumps should be played and, as South would have only two trumps left, he could discard his club. South's Ace-King of diamonds would take the last two tricks.

The twelve tricks won by this line of play would consist of the follow-

cond.

from 'At the King's Court....The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards

by Lleut. J. C. Windram. The Ml In The Black Forest (Ellenberg): March of the Mountain Gnomes (Ellen- berg). The Band of M. Grenadier Guards cond. by Capt. George Miller. Parade of the Elephants Characteristic (Chenette)....The Band of HIM. Grena dier Guards cond. by Capt. George Miller,

Silver

Processional Trumpets - Grand March (Viviani-arr. Godfrey).... H.M. Grenadier Guards cond. by Capt. George Miller.

8.45 p.m.-Studio-Talk on "Rumanla”. 9.05 p.m.-Chopin-"Les Sylphides"--- Ballet Music. London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr. 9.15 p.m.--London Relay-News Sum-

mary. 9.30 p.m.Sydney Torch, Rale Da Costa, Eddle Peabody and Harry Robbins in Variety.

Cinema Organ-I Want to Be Snappy. In. tro: I want to be happy; Honey, I'm in Love with You: Varsity Drag; I Got Rhythm; My Heart stood Still; Bam- balina....Sydney Torch. Plano-Medley of Marches. Intro: Tin Can Fusiliers; Toy Town Parade: Toy Drum Major; Toy Town Artillery; Co- lonel Bogey: The King's Horses (Gay and Graham)...Rale da Costa. Instrumental Some of these

GOOD WIN FOR ST.

ing: one club trick, one spade trick, JOHN'S

three ruffs by South, dummy's three

Children's Hour:

Dance Music

(Brooks)....Eddie Peabody playing his Banjo, Mando-'Cello, Mandoline and Ban- Joline with Plano: St. Louis Blues (Han- dy). Eddie Peabody (Banjo) with Piano. Cinema Organ-Hot Pipes. Intro: The Toy Trumpet: I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You: The Snake Charmer; Greenwich Witch; Twilight in Turkey: Serenade for a Wealthy Widow....Sydney Torch. Instrumental Nutty Woods (Robbina); Buffoon (Confrey)....Harry Robbins (Vi- braphone and Xylophone) with The Four Bright Sparks. 10.00 p.m.-An hour of Dance Music.

Fox-Trats--Hurry Home: Between a Klas and A Sigh....Kay Kvser & His Orch. Tangos-On Wings of Dreams; Hours and Days....Eugen Wolff & His Orchestra, Fox-Trats-The Same Old Story: The Lady On The Second Floor....Geraldo & Xls Orchestra.

Alfredo

Rumbas-Triguenita; Siboney

Brito & His Orchestra. Swing-Dopey Joe: Buck Dance Rhythin

....Sim and Slam.

Waltzes-Mountain Life; Oh, Isabella ....

Tessin Band.

Fox-Trai-The Latin Quarter (film 'The

Gay Imposters');

Slow Fox-Trot-Sha- Sha....The Six Swingers. Tangos-Viela Amiga: La Maleva.... Oi

quesin Timica Francisco Canaro, Fox-Trots-Brother Bill: I Must See Annie

Tonight... Brian Lawrance & His Lans- dawne Orchestra.

Waltz-That Night In Avalon....Hilo Ha-

wallan Orchestra.

11.00 p.m.--London Relay Talk by Malcolm MacDonald, Colonial Becra- tary on "Colonial Development". Days 11.15 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN.

top trumps and four diamond tricks. At St. Teresa's last night, St. John's re-

In other words, by

spades in his OWN would have made six

*

**

K. Tong Just Lose With Four Men

At Kowloon Tong. Kowloon Tong lost to V.R.C., by 3 games to 4. Owing to the ab- sence of one pair, the home team conced- ed three games.

R. E. Lee and A. Chan (Kowloon Tong). lost to D. M. Xavier and S. A. Rum-

Jatin

9-20

trumping three deemed themselves, following their defeat beat F. Castro and A. A. Guterres 21-15 hand Declarer by St. Andrew's, by beating the powerful beat A. K. Rumjahn and J. Sousa.. 21-14 tricks in trumps. St. Teresa's team, by 6-3.

*

You were Howard Schenken's partner yesterday and held:

VAK J

O Q J 4

4 КОБ

10 8 7 6

K J 8 6

♡ 8 8

♡ 7 64

◊ 10 8 5

W

0 9 6 2

3 9 4 2

♣ A 10 3

4

4 10 95%

AJ x 1

OAK 73 876

♡ KI I

O xx

A QIX x

North

East

South West

2NT

Pass

Pass

INT

Pass 40

BV

Pass

Pass Pase

Behankan 1♡

The bidding:

Ydst Incube Pass

B Pass (1)

Barnekome Pass

Pazi

Pass

The bidding:

MISH CARD MALUJES

West opened a club. Dummy played the Queen, East the Ace and the

return of the

ten forced the King.

De- clarer. then drew trumps and, as he still had a losing club, took the spade Anesse. When this went wrong, East also cash- .ed a club to set the

hand two tricks.

OF THE FOUR-ACES EVETER

ACE..... KING QUEEN 1 JACK..

Feeling that he had érréd, South asked us if the hand could

I♡ ANSWER: Your correct bid is three hearts. Your hand is definitely strong- enough for this bid.

Score 100% for three hearts, 80% for four hearts (a slight overbid), 0 for any other bid.

QUESTION NO.. 340.

Both sides are vulnerable; the op- You are ponents have 60 on score. David Bruce Burnstone's partner and hold:

K 10 X X

I X

The bidding:

· Moler

PRUS

Barestons

Pas

What do you ́ ́ bid? (Answar tomorrow.)

have been “made." · Our answer was yes, provided only that the trumps were divided. After the club return, duramy's Ace of spades "should be played, then a small spade trumped, Declarer should then lead diamonds twice to dummy and trump two more ❘ Inc.)

(Released by The Bell Syndicate,

8. P. C. Fletcher and A. E. H. Castro (Kowloon Tong).

lost to Xavier and S. A. Rumjahn beat Castro and Guterres

Peter Lo and J. Tsang (St. Teresa's).

.... 21-18 beat H. Eardley and R. Beavan beat N. L. Smith and R. Maynard.. 21-11 beat A. K. Rumjahn and Sousa

lost to F. H, Kwok and D. Kwok ... 13-21 John Chen and F. Chong (St. Teresa's). lost to Eardley and Beavan

best Smith and Maynard

lost to F. and D. Kwok

13-21 21-15

Easy Recreio Win

14-21

21-16

21-10

At King's Park, Recrelo beat K.C.C. 21-10 by 8 games to 1. The visitors' only success was registered by A. L. Fisher 7-21 and P. Wynter-Blyth, who beat the 22-24 powerful Barros-Xavier combination

8-21 by 21-17.

Austin Ho and J. Lum (St. Teresa's). lost to Eardley and Beavan lost to Smith and Maynard lost to F. and D. Kwok

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