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THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
* FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING Will be held, weather permitting, on SATURDAY, 26th Ap 1, 1941, commencing at 2:00
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BRIDGE NOTES
A FINE INFERENCE
By The Four Aces
"Please tell us whether we bid this hand properly or if we were just lucky," requests D.P.L., of Decatur, Illinois.
south, Denler Both sides vulnorable
AA53 2
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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 23, 1941
RADIO WAR STOPS
THEIR EXAMS
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
alon.
with
12.30
Band Music p.m.-Military Peter Dawaon (Bass). The Standard of St. George-Quick March (Alford)... Massed Banda of
Eastern. Com & the Aldershot mands, conducted by W. H. Camp bell,
(By A Special Correspondent)
Exans for entry into secondary this Britain's Heritage (Medley of Patrio-schools are being abolished
year by Middlesex County Coun- tie Songs) - Intro: Hearts of Dak: The Old Brigade; Lads In Navy cil. Blur: Here's a health unto His Ma Jesty: Rule Britannin... Peter Daw. son (Bass). Drake's Drum (Trayton Adams): Bri- Traytun March (IT tannia Słow
of the
Adams) .. Massed Banda Aldershot & Eastern Commands
conducted by Burgess.
Britain's Heritage (Medley of Patrio
tie Songs)-Intro
Soldiers of
the 131- King Private Tommy Atkins, tish Grenadiers, Red White & Blue
Peter Dawson (Bass)
Intro Pagliyh Folk Songs & Dances
Join Barleycorn. Admiral Benbow, As Walled through the Meadows, the with Bingo Dashing Away
incothing
Fancy. Iron; Nancy's Drurken Sailor; Baern Pipes Jhar
O Waly! Waly. Houve Away My Juluny, Barley Mow, The Crystal Spring Regimental Band of 11 M Trish Guards conducted by Lieut Ci 1 Willcockst Good theen Acres of Rome Kahal &
Peter Dawson (Bass) Fam
Liver
Ward Se March Sussex by
TURNA The Hand of 1 M Royal
Flaghi-11 Air Foree Candleted h Ames with Male Chorus.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
at
When South hid
HIGH CARD VALUES
OF THE FOUR-ACE ØVETEM
CONDI PARTICULARS AND TIONS of the Sale by Public Aue-* from to l held 1 MONDAY, the 28th day of Apr, 1941, print The Offices of the Puble Werks Departhimit, by Order of he signified that he was interest- Slam. Governor of ed, at least muddly, in His Excellency the
otherwise he would one bat of Crown Land at Stubbs,
hance bid four Round in the Colony of Hong Kong
hearts or three 189- In a krn of 21 years
trum This inter- Sam was very gratifying to Naith with his tops in the trump suit and two side Aces' He temporised with four diamonds see what South would do next.
Interling bidders are advised that pumediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser fit not th applicant) will be required to de. pot with an
authorised oMeer|| who will be present at the sale. the sum of two hundred dollars, ! ($200) in cash, This um will be refunded or payment of the Pur- chase price.
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Contents in sq. ft.
Annual Rental
Upset Price
3065
The purchaser of the lot will be required to pay to the auctioneer in cash the sum of $38.00 (being 10% of the upset price) immedi- ately after the fall of the hammer, the balance of the premium ing paid in accordance with the Conditions of Sale.
be-
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
ACE... KING..2 QUEEN.1 JACK!...1⁄2
TIPTRA, VENLAN OF PAČU DE SVEŽANG NAM $3)
to
"And when South bid five clubs. South must North decided that have a real club suit headed by After at worst Ace-King-Queen,
| all.
Local Tron Signal
131 pm Variety
Pama Pa King's Horses
Graduat Har Du Custa Vocal The Army. The Navy
CARE N.. Au Porce Darewski1
main with Iterman Datowski & Bant
The
LIFT hy Organ Childhood Meront les
Regnald Pooll Deboy Semmersi Sortedam Mary
The
Midler
Woman
Orchesita
Don' Polks at Hor Holly Culton & Chorus
Dairy
lust over
M.LX
Forget there 4
Nort. Pelose
Band with Vocal
1. Vocal Old Soldiers Never D
10 Pall and Follow Me Let the Great B Worl Keep Torang. Hello! Hello! Who's Your Early Fiend". Mademoiselle from Almm- treres. There's a Long Long Trail, Take me Back to Dear Old Blight, If You Were the Only Qui an the World. It's a Long Way to Tippet -
Fall ary.
In
Pullow MC Gracie Fields
South couldn't have better than Queen-Jack of hearts, so had to have top cards somewhere to justify even an opening bui
reach a 1.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press and attempts to alone two Slam I those tops were Kings
11
Iet
Annoueritvezils
the, 1.45
and spades, why diamonds would South lad and rebid cludes"
made
At
"On the basis of this inference. North jumped all the way to the Grand Slam, which was without the lightest trouble the other table (this was a team
at ut-four match) they stopped
MX
The only thing that bothes! is now is whether we staggered to a lucky contract, or if our inferences were justified."
We don't think luck had any-.
It was thing to do with the band. beautifully bid; and we agree with South's bidding and North's in-
une hundred per cent. ference
*
p.m.--An Elgar Programme. **Crown of India" Suite, Op 6th--Intro- duction and Dance of Nautch Girls Minuet No. 3 Warmors Dance March of the Mogul Emperors London Symphony Orchestra cond Tay Edward Elgar Like to the Damask Rome Ight Symphony Orchestra conducted by Haydn WOCH
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4
Song of Liberty (Pomp & Circum-
stance March.
Denius Noble & Churus with the Baud of JIM Coldstream Cuards, conduct.
1 ed by Capt Uaustey Wandran Queen Mary's Song Light Sym- phony Orchestra conducted by Haydn Wood Land of Hope and Glory
Nancy
Evans & Chorus with the Band of HM Coldstrean „Guards conducted by Capt Causle Windram
2.15 p.m.-Close dowń.
5.45 p.m.Indian Programme.
will be Instead, candidates
school- chosen by elementary teachers on the result of their past year's work.
cases.
Only In "border-line" where it is impossible for the teacher to decide on fitness for secondary education, with some form of examination be set, Middlesex County Council start- ed the scheme as an experiment last year.
The scheme has proved so suc- Council have cessful that the again decided on "no exams" for 1941.
f
and "Evacuation
part-time schools interrupted. spening
me of the children's studies much that we thought it would be infair to set a written examina- on, an oicial said.
Malum Livette. (tara Serena
Denis Nobile, cis Russell,
(FT) (horus
Tony Jome Selectin
$14
Pran- Itabert
H M Greta-
Capt
12v Guards condutefed Lenape Miller
t
Jully
Ka-
Nathanen Qararlette Fancis Russell Pair Jones and Newell & Hardy Death with
I'm
MO: 1
Dances
H 30
p.r
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Henry
Vill Jack 1yan & tris Orch
Studio British Peuse Writ ers No. 5 Carlyle, Talk by Father T Ryan, SJ
8.50 p.m. Eric Contes--"London Again”
Suite. Uxford Street,
Lions
Langham 1*** Patadin Orchest
conducted by Richard Crean
..
9.00
London Relay-The News. 9:15 pm --London Relay
of the Hour",
9.30 p.m. -A
Ballads ind Sally
Questions
of English Programme
Popular Music.
Floral Former Taditai),
(MONS) 14man Danic
Lawrance with Fred Hartley & his Quartet Fantasia on British Sea Son
Anchor
ל
Songs
Sir 11 J Wood) Intro Bugles
Action, General Adneral's Salute; Assembly: Landing Party. Prepare the RAM. Quick Double--Extend
Songs Sea Close: wurd Weigh'd and Saucy Arethusa Henry J Wood conducting the Lon- don Symphony Orchestra. Frigs, Come to the Fait
of the Fair" Basthope Martiivi Perey Henning Baritone) This England intru Fanfare H Henith Unto His Majesty Beef of Old England vocal),
Ri Cherry Roger de Coverly. (vocal); Come Lasses & Lads. Vi- car of Bray (vocal Drink to me only, Lincolnshire Poacher: A Fine Gentleman (vocal): Old English
Here's Roust
SA
Last of Richmond Hill, Likia Mour baht at vocals. Sully in our Alley: There's a Tavern in the Town; Bri- nish Grenachers. John Peel (vocal), Here's a Health Unto His Majesty'
..Debruy Somers Band with Orch Devonshire Cream and Cider (Curzon Sanderson), Up From Somerset & Sanderson) Mai- (Weatherly colm McEachern (Bass),
9.45 p.m.-News in French
Wave only ).
Merwin 6.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota 10.00 p.m.-Studio-Our
Yesterday you were Maier's partner and, with neither side vulnerable, you held:
AKJ
♡ K 3 9 4 0 N 6
AJ 93 %
FRIDAY, the 25th April, 1941 conumencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon,
Maler
The bidding:
Jacoby
14
INT
You Dbl.
Behrenka
Pass
Pugs
20
Db1.
Pass
Pass
34
DDL
Рам
Раза
30
(7)
ANSWER:
Pass.
You
have
already shown
the strength
of
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:
tions.
¡6.32 p.m.-Topical — Wartime
1
Muraic.
Free China,
(on Short
Letter from
Programme
Dance 10.15 p.m.-London Relay-Englang & for St. St. Georpet. George's Day.
G/B-Follow the White Line... Harry
Roy & his Orchestra. Fox-Trol~~T the Lights of London Shine Again Jack Jackson & his Band.
Bust Jack
Quick-Step-Berlin or
Payne & his Band. Fox-Trots They Can't Black-out the Moon: Good-bye, Sully... Jay Wi- bur & his Bund,
Quick-Step-We Must all Stick To- gether. Geraldo & The Savoy Hotel Orchestra,
Fox-Trots-Lords of
We'll the Air:
10.30 p.m.-London Relay "St. Georgo's
Day''. Feature programme, 11.00 p.m.-Close down,
What Children Should Know.
Children should be brought up Remember... The Organ, the Dance from their earliest years to realise Band & Me. - Quick-Step Kiss Me Goodnight Ser
Reant Major. Sidney Lipton and
ils Grosvenor House Dance Orch.
the importance of regularity of the daily habit, and nothing should be allowed to interfere with this function.
your hand by your repeated dou- Teakwood Bed Room, Dining bles of contracts you were reason- Room, Drawing Room and Office ably sure to defeat. By passing at Furniture, Wardrobe and Cabin this point, you will not deny that Trunks, Carpets,
When a laxative is necessary, Rugs, Carpet strength but will show that you 7.00 p.m.-London Relay--The News. Brass, Glass and
diamonds. Runners, E.P..
For all 7.15 p.m.-London Relay-Talk: "From and every child needs one at times, three diamonds
the Old Country". Porcelain Ware, Gramophones and you can tell,
suitable their is nothing more 7.30 p.m. Excerpts from Gilbert and than Baby's Own Tablets. These Records. Curios, Ornaments. Gas can be made. & Cooking Stoves, Electric Table Fans and Lamps, etc., etc.
3|60
A Quantity of Blackwood and
Rattan Furniture.
and
1 "Westinghouse" Refrigerator.
1 "Frigidaire" Refrigerator.
1 "Mullard" Radio.
1 "Underwood" Typewrit
er (portable).
2 Enamelled Baths.
1 "Leica" Camera (model IIIA).
1 Exposure Meter.
1 Tientsin Corpet.
On View from Thursday, Latest Gurung sino24th. April, 1941. GENER » 2o. 3 Cerna Chronie Wesion angilah Fardo da. Chemists, or either No.raturn Feath DE. LE GUEROMs.co.Haverstock Ră, NIW & Landan. OR, LE OLERO'S PILLS for the Liver Skidream—vrankzzlebeeyu'à bladder
the
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1941.
are weak in
Question No 697
To-day you are Howard Schen- ken's partner and, with your side vulnerable against non-vul- nerable opponents, your hold:
A 7 5 2
10 4 3
0.139
♣ A 8
Yoo Mater
Газа (1)- (Anowor
The bidding:
Behenken Jacoby
2♡ 14
What do you bld? tomorrow.) »
Released by The Bell Syndi- cate, Inc.)
Sullivan's The Yeomen of the Guard".
sweet-tasting, absolutely harmless Overture....Light Opera Orchestra. little lozenges can be given with a When Maiden Loves, She Sits & Sighs certainty of beneficial results to ...Nellie Briercliffe (Contralto).. the youngest infant or to the most Were I Thy Bride....Nellie Briercline. delicate child. Oh! Sergeant Meryl!, Is It True?....
Poter Dawson & Chorus,
Administered at the first signs Forbear, My Friends....Derek Old- of a cold, simple fever, indigestion ham, Nellie Briercliffe, Leo She- or constipation, they speedily cor- rect the cause of the trouble and Aye, Hug Him, Girl!....Leo Shefeld, make the child well and happy Derek Oldham, Nellie Briercliffe & again. They sweeten the stomach,
feld & Mnte Chorus,
Male Chorus,
expel worms, and are a wonderful
The Pris'ner Comes to Moet His help to teething babies, quickly
Doom....Full Company,
Oh A Private Buffoon is
easing pain; inducing peaceful Light sleep in a perfectly natural way.
Floarted Loon....George Baker, 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal. 8.02 p.in-Compositions of
German.
Get a bottle of Baby's Own Tablets Edward to-day; they are sold by all chem-
ists.
Morrio England-Dances: Hornpipe: BABY'S OWN TABLETS
Minuot; Rustic Dance: Jig...Om chestre Bayinonde.
Merrie England Voenl Gemu....
are children's friend.
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