MUTT AND JEFF
YEH, I GOT A
YOU FIXED
FEET?
STEADY JOB NOW!] HIS FLAT
MR. POTTS OF THE
POTTS POTTERIES
GAVE IT TO ME FOR FIXING HIS
FLAT FEET!
YEH, NOW HE'S
FEELING FINE! HE NEVER DOES AMY WALKING YET BOTH
HIS FEET WERE COMPLETELY FLAT!
5-20
WELL, WHAT
DID YOU
DO?
I TOLD HIM TO GET HIMSELF A STRONGER SECRETARY!
DID HEP
HE DID! AND SHE'S DOIN' WONDERS FOR
HIS FEET!
POTTS POTTERIEJ
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 2, 1940
By BUD FISHER
WELL, TOOTS, IT'S LEAP YEAR,
AIN'T IT?
60
Studio
Recital
Today's Wireless
p.m.-Robinson Cleaver (Organ) and Patricia Rossborough (Piano)
The Bells. of St. Mary's (Adams) Life's Great Sunset (Adams) Magyar Melody Selection Paris Honeymoon- -Selection 6.13 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-
tions.
6.15 p.m.--The Hilo 'Hawaiian
Orchestra
Waltz Colorado Sunset (from
the film)
Mine
(Warren-
Honolulu Sweetheart, of
(Davis-Stanley)
Along Miami Shore
Snedgrass)
Waltzes-Blue Hawaii
Suarking Waters of Waikiki
6.30 p.m.-Musical Comedy Selections Venus In Silk-Selection (Stolz)
Theatre Orchestra
"Operette"
Coward)
Selection
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.
9.52 Megacycles
Wanting You (from "The New Moon'-Hammerstein- Rom-
berg) I'll See You Again (from 'Bitter
Sweet'-Noel Coward)
Anne Ziegler & Webster Booth
with Orchestra
"Crazy Days"-Selection (Eyton,
Carter & Mayerl)
[
The Shaftesbury Theatre Or- chestra, London with Vocal by M. Browne & F. Conyng- ham
Carroll
and (Noel 7.00 Les Allen (Vocal)
Gibbons & His Boy Friends
You've Got To Admit (from 'Hi
Diddle Diddle')
His Majesty's Theatre Orchestra,
London
Winning
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.
ESTABLISHING DUMMY
A. Cyril Daldy of St. Louis, Mo., ingly, he still needed two entries to writes: "The enclosed hand is easy dummy. Therefore Mr. Daldy played
if you see all the cards. The way the
King
of
spades, discarding
of diamonds, led a
I played it I think it is a good exam-dummy's seven ple of how a Declarer changes his diamond and finessed the Jack, ruffed mind in the middle of a hand."
another club
the Queen of with trumps, returned to dummy with the Ace of diamonds and pulled West's last trump with dummy's Jack, claim- ing the rest.
Fast, Dealer
A J
♡.J 10 9
O AJ T
10 9 6 4
AQ 10 8 7 4
A A733
8.5
W
0 8 65 42
96
A K
8 G
OQ 9:3
A 2
♡ 7 3 2
◊ K 10
A KJ63
♡ AKQ 64
10
✡
Yesterday, with both sides vulner- able, you were Merwin Maier's part- ner and held:
AJII
K 10 X
◊ AJ X
7.30
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Kern) Carroll Gibbons (Piano) & His
Boy Friends
Let's
Break The Good News (Denniker & Davis)
Les Allen, (Vocal) with Novelty
Accomp.
Sugar Rose (Fats Waller) Breakin' In A Pair of Shoes
(Stept)
Carroll Gibbons (Piano) & His
Boy Friends
The Little Boy That Santa Claus
Forgot (Kennedy & Others) Afraid To Dream (film 'You Can't
Have Everything')
Less Allen (Vocal) with Lauri Day and Jimmy Turnbull
on two pianos
You're Here, You're There, You're
Everywhere (Kahal & Locb) Foolin' Myself (Tinturin &
Lawrence)
Carroll Gibbons (Piano) & His
Boy Friends
p.m.-London Relay The News 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8:30 p.m.-Grieg-Lyric Suite, Op. 54 London Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Sir Landon
Ronald
8.18 p.m.-Studio-Recital by Denise Carroll (Soprano) and A. T. Lay (Plano)
8.45
1. Prelude from 'Suite Bergamas-
que' (Debussy)
A. T. Lay at the Piano
Dvorak
Symphony
with the Orchestre Des Concerts Colonne, cond. by Georges Enesco
Hungarian Dance No.11 in D Minor (Brahms-Joachim) Spanish Dance (Cranados-Kreis-
ler)
La
with Piano accomp. by Ferguson
Webster
Ronde Des Lutins, Op.25 (Bazzini)
with Piano accomp. by Marcel
Gazelle
10.05
p.m. Compositions of Dvorak 11.00 p.m.-Close down,
RESERVE STOCKS FOR AMERICA
New York, To-day.
It is reported from Wash- ington that two new corpora- tions created by the Recon- struction Finance Corpora- tion have arranged with the International rubber and tin cartels to purchase reserve stocks for national defence · purposes.
The Rubber Reserve Company, with a capital of $5,000,000 and $65,- 000,000 in Joans authorised by the R.F.C., has agreed with the Inter- national Rubber Regulation Commit- tee to buy reserve stocks of 150,000 · tons over a period of months at be- (De-tween 18 and 20 cents per lb., c.i.f.
New York.
2. a) Serenade (Saint-Saens)
b) Solveig's Song (Grieg) c) Serenade (R. Strauss) Denise Carroll (Soprano)
Englcutie
3. Cathedrale
bussy)
A. T. Lay at the Piano
4. a) Aria from 'Falstaff' (Verdi)
b) The Wren
Denise Carrol (Soprano) p.m.--Marek Weber & His Or-
chestra
Spring's
Delight-March-Inter-
mezzo (Ailbout)
Along The Banks of the Volga (Fantasia of Russian Waltzes -Borchert)
9.00 p.m.-London Relay The NewB
& Topical Talks 9.45
Menuhin
p.m.-Violin Recital by Yehudi Legende, Op.17 (Wieniawski)
The Metals Reserve Company, with a capital
and of $5,000,000 $100,000,000 authorised R.F.C. loans, International has agreed with the Tin Committee. to buy 75,000 tons of metal which will be held in re- serve stock. The tin reserve will at 50 cents per lb., be purchased c.J.f. United States ports. According to Mr. Jesse Jones, Chair- man of the Reconstruction Finance
Corporation, both additional and re- serve supplies will be acquired from additional production.-Reuter.
Mr. Daldy
The bidding:
The bidding:
Maler Schenken You Barnstoss
Bast
Bouth West
- Paso
1♡
Pass
20
Pass Pass
North 2.0 3A
14 #NT
Pass
3A 6♡
Раза Разо
5♡ Раве
Раба Pass
HIGH CARD VALIKS
OF THE FOUR-ACES BYDLEN
Pass 2NT Рава Pass (1).
ANSWER: Your correct bid is to Partner has shown a good pass. hand, but has denied a long suit. Your two-notrump bid was sound, but you have no extra values and a Slam is unlikely.
Score 100% for pass, 40% for five notrump, 10% for six notrump.
QUESTION NO. 451
Against this optimistic contract West led a spade, which East took with the Ace, returning a trump. In an effort to play the hand without any finesses, Mr. Daldy played the Ace of clubs, trumped a club with the heart Ace, led a low trump ta get
·back te dummy, ruff- ed another club with the heart King and now found that he still had one club to knock out of the Weat band. Accord- | Inc.)
ACF KING..2 QUEEN I JACKIN
You are Declarer and hold:
❤ K J 9x
Dummy holds:
♡ Q * X X X What is your play to lose only one heart trick? - (Answer to- morrow.)
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