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MUTT AND JEFF
-AND
MY FRIEND, DON'T
STAY OUT!
FEEL ANGRY TOWARDS YOUR WIFE! SHE
IS SUFFERING FROM
HYPER-INSULINISM!
I'M THE ONE WHO
DOES THE SUFFERIN'!
WIVES WHO THROW THINGS IN FITS OF TEMPER ARE REALLY SUFFERING FROM A NEW DISEASE KNOWN AS
HYPER-INSULINISM!
YOU NEED NOT DESPAIR, MY FRIEND,
FOR I WILL GO IN AND CURE YOUR WIFE!
:
GONE WITH
5-14
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 26, 1940
By BUD FISHER
MY GOOD FRIEND THERE IS NO HOPE LEFT FOR YOUR DEAR WIFE!
THEN THERE'S
NO HOPE LEFT FOR
ME, DOC!
Appeal By O.A.G.
Today's Wireless
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Inter-
cession.
12.30 p.m.-Mozart-Sinfonia Concer-
tante in E Flat Major. Berlin Phil- harmonic Orch., cond. by Konoye.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m.-Terence Casey at the Organ. Fifty Years of Song-incl. Soldiers
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.
9.52 Megacycles
of the King, After the Ball is Over, etc.
Wedding of the Parades. Parade of the Weddings. 1.14 p.m.-Hawaiian Selections.
inning
CONTRACT
(By The Four
Aces)
David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schen- ken .. World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence.
PANICKY PLAY
When a Declarer finds that the first | East ruffed, Declarer would make the lead of a side suit is ruffed, he usually rest; if East failed to ruff, Declarer becomes panicky and draws trumps immediately without considering that perhaps the right way to play the hand is to let the defence ruff again.
North, Dealer
could then draw trumps and concede a trick to West's Queen of clubs.
✡
Yesterday, with neither side vulner- able, you were Oswald Jacoby's part- ner and held: .
K Q 2
♡ Q J 10 ◊ Q 10 9 3 K 10 4
The bidding:
A 6 5
K 10.4 2 AQ 9 8.3
AK
A J 10 7 4
N
A AQ 88
♡ 9
♡ J 7 6 5
◊ 10 5
W
◊ KJ 6 4
♣ Q 876
S
2
3 2
Jacoby
AK 9 2
Pass
Schenken Pass
You
Maler
AQ 8 8
1'A
Рава
07
20
Pass
10 Pass Рауѕ 1NT (7)
J 10 9 54
The bidding:
North
East
South
West
ANSWER:
10
Pass
10
Pass
3♡
Раза
4♡
Pass
Pass Iredbl. Pass
Dbl.
Pass Pass Pass
Pass
West opened the four of spades. East won with the Ace and returned the three-spot. Declarer won with
the King, played heart to dummy's King and led the Ace of clubs. East ruffed
HIGH CARD VALUES
EDUR ACES BYSTEN
ACEDON
3
KING.....2 QUEEN:1 JACK........!?
TOTAL VALUE OF PACK 26 AVERAGE NAPIN 67%
and played the Queen
Your correct bid is to Even though pass.
you have good support for spades, you must remem- ber that your partner passed origin- ally, and
if there is any play for game, he should surely be able to make a stronger bid than two dia- monds on the second round.
Score 100% for pass, 60% for two spades (your partner might bid again and get you too high), 0 for any other bid.
QUESTION NO. 446 Merwin Maier is your partner.
of spades. South ruffed Neither side is vulnerable and you
in dummy, promptly hold: played two
more
rounds of trumps, led
. a. club to dummy's King and now sud- denly found that he had but one entry back to his own hand, that his clubs were not established, and that, in addition to everything else, he had to lead a diamond from dummy. The result was he went down two.
However, if after trumping the spade-in-dummy South had imme- diately played the King of clubs, ho would have made his contract. If ❘ Inc.)
A 9 8 7 6
♡
◊ A 8 6 4
♣ Q 6 3 2
The bidding:
You
Burnatone
Maler
Pass IA
Рава
Pass
.10
INT
Jacoby -Pass
Puss
(-7)
What do you bid? (Answer tomorrow.)
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Delilah (Waltz); Poeme (Waltz)....
Gino Bordin & His Hawaiians. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.45 p.m.-Dance Music by Billy Cot-
ton and His. Band.
How Many Rhymes can you Get? Toot-toot-tootle on your Flute.
I Ups to Her and She ups to Me. Don't Let that Moon get away. Wish me Luck as you Wave
Goodbye.
me
There's Something Wrong with the
Weather.
Have you Ever been in Heaven. Thanks for the Memory.
6.00 p.m.-Petroushka Ballet (Stravin- 2.16 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN.
sky), London Symphony Orchestra cond. by Albert Coates.
6.36 p.m.--Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
6.38 p.m.Burleske (Richard Strauss). Elly Ney (Piano) and The Berlin State Opera Orchestra.
6.56 p.m.-B.B.C. Recording
"The Ogboddy's Outing." A Short Play. 7.10 p.m.-Ballads.
When the Guards- Go Marching By (Barker); When the Sergeant Ma- jor's on Parade (Longstaffe).... Peter Dawson.
Roses of Picardy (Haydn Wood)
...Hubert Eisdell.
Bless this House (Brahe); Soul of Mine (Barns)....Essie Ackland, The Admiral's Broom (Beven).
Peter Dawson.
7.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Relay from Government House An Appeal by His Excel- lency the Officer Administering the Government on behalf of the War Fund organised by the South China Morning Post Ltd.
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.New Mayfair Orchestra.
Petroushka
Ballet
lowing the Drum, Pardon Madame, Mausie, Only One Girl in the World, Land of Song, Goodnight ....Light Opera Company. "Lucky Girl" incl. Under a Star where I was Born, Where have you been all my life, When I Get Eyes on Crazy Rhythm....New Mayfair Orchestra. "The Singing Fool" Theme Song-
Sonny Boy....The Salon Group. 8.35 p.m.-A Variety Programme.
Comedian-The Death of Willie; The Bob Martins and the Coys Dyer.
Comedian Sam's Medal....Stanley
Holloway.
Comedienne-Out in the New Mown
Hay; So Tired....Ann Penn. Yodeller-Yodel all Day; Yodeller's
Dream Girl....Harry Torrani. Vocal--Cheek to Cheek; The Pocco-
lino....Ginger Rogers, Vocal-A Fine Romance; Bojangles
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9.15 p.m.-London Relay-The News
Summary.
9.30 p.m. London Relay-Matters of
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9.45 p.m.-Reginald Foort at the Organ. Lulworth Cove (Shadwell); Seville (Haydn Wood)....with the B.B.C. Variety Orchestra.
on
a
At the Hunt Ball (arr. Foort). A Day's Hunting (based
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Foxtrots -- Manhattan Holiday; Amoresque. Jack Harris & his Orchestra..
Tangos-Ventarron; Don Juan....
Orquesta Tipica Victor. Foxtrot-Head Over Heels....Am-
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Love ....
& Fats Waller
his Rhythm
Foxtrot-Cuban Pete; Waltz-At the Close of a Long Long, Day....Joe Loss' Orchestra.
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