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1941
BRIDGE TRIBUTE TO BRIDGES TO BE
NOTES HARROP
RISKING THE CONTRACT
By The Four Aces-
LATE MR.
DEPORTED
The deportation to Australin of Harry Bridges, Pacific Coast lead- At the weekly meeting er of the Committee for Industriar Organisation, has been recom- held this morning of the mended to the Attorney-General, Food and Firewood Board, Mr. Biddle, on the grounds that the chairman, Brigadier Bridges, was a member of the
·Communist Enity, which "advo- A. Peffers said.
cates and teaches the overthrow The national-bridge tournament
"Before now being held at Asbury Park,
we proceed to the by force and violence of the United N. J., brings to mind an interest-business of the meeting, you will States Government. ing point of tournament play with me to refer to the passing
of one of the most valued mem-with Charles, Sears who as speciál The recommendation originated there last year:
bers of our staff. A
South, Dealer
North-South vulnerabló
NORTH
4K 3 S
♡548 ◊ K 6:3 ◆ A Q&7
WEST
A BT 64 10 9
◊ 8 5
K 10 95
SOUTH
BAST
A 10
KQJ8:7
O 3 10 9 7 2 4 J 2
AAQJ95
A @ 2 ◊ A Q 4 #6·3
The bidding:
South
West
TA
Pass:
North 24
2NT
Pask
3NT
Past
2♡ Pass
Pass-
Poss
"You know him better than: I immigration. inspector, presided at
San do, so I need not describe to you a ten-weeks" hearing in Mr. Harrop's outstanding qualities, Francisco to determine whether as an individual and as a member Bridges could be deported under of the Food Control Board immigration-laws-Reuter
"He will be a very hard man 'o follow and' á very difficult man to replace. I think this. Board should record an expression of its appreciation of his services, to the Food Control Board and also of sympathy of condolence with his family:"
FIRMISH TONE ON STOCK MARKET
The Stock Exchange:'in London yesterday was quietly, firm with shippings outstanding, Cunard 9s; 6d. against 8s. 3d. on encourag- ing revenue figures.. West opened the ten of hearts, Small rises were recorded in and South took stock. He could gilt-edged: securities, home: rails, Shareholders are reminded that count tem tricks which could be and oils, except Anglo-Iranian.
were taken "on the run." If the hand|Industrials
mixed with the Final date: for: Acceptance of new shares and payment of the bridge, therefore, it would be cor- Rayons, textiles which were offset were being played-at-rubber small advances-in-tebancos amount due to the Company's rect for South to take his ten by set-backs im buildings and Bankers, Hong Kong and Shang- tricks and let it go at that. But breweries. South American rails| bai Banking Corporation, is 30th the fact that he was playing continued firm but foreign bonds SEPTEMBER, 1941,
tournament: bridge. made South were dull, Brazilians, and Japa reconsider
ese easing slightly Wall Strent: The band was going to be play-was narrowly firm. — Reuter. ed (like all tournament hands).at many tables, and South had to get SALES PROHIBITION as good a result, as was obtained by any other player' scheduled to The sale of all textiles, linens, play the hand,. He could see that shoes, fur and hats has been 'sus- if the other Souths played the pended in Italy, for a fortnight as hand at spades, they would make from to-day, by special decree of either ten or eleven tricks, de- the Fascist Ministry of Corpora- pending on the success of the club tions, states Rome Radio. At the finesse--which they could take end of the fortnight; all such DRAFT PROGRAMMES and without danger. Furthermore, if goods are to be rationed-Reuter. ENTRY FORMS for the Eighth at other tables a heart was not the. Extra Race. Meeting. to
be held opening lead, the club Anesse could
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Yesterday
*
*
you were
Merwin
Maier's partner, and, with neither side vulnerable, you held:
OAK.J. 7. 3.
K Q 9 7 4 QQ:6
The bidding:
Bohenken You Jacoby
Malor
Pass Pass Pass.
IA Pass 20
PASS (2):
ANSWER: Pass. Your partner's bidding is strong, but slam seems too remote for you to risk the game contract by going any high- er. You have, no. fit for, clubs, and may not be able to avoid the loss of a diamond and some, other trick even if you can win the first or second diamond in the dummy.
Score 100% for pass, 30% for five hearfs, or, four no-trump,
Question No. 834
To-day you hold the same hand, but the bidding is different..
Schenken
You Incoby Malon
Рабо Pass
What do you bid?
(Answor
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Mr. Myron Taylor, special US. nyog-to-the Vatican, who la- on abriof visit to London, saw Mr. Tidon, Borelés Sperotary, yotter-
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International News Service says. that Bridges is in New York. He has not been arrested. He has been given 30 days in which to.
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