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TUESDAY. AUGUST 2, 1932.
LATE MISS MARSH.
| FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY
YESTERDAY
The funeral of the late Mias Biddy Eliza Marsh, whose death It isn't always the difficult plays occurred at the Matilda Hospital that make a band unusually in-on Sunday, took place in the Pro- testant cemetery, Happy Valley, teresting. The following hund
yesterday evening, and was attend- wan played by Mr. Willard Sed by a large number of relatives Karn, a member of the National and friends." Contrnet Challenge Championship Team. He has played tournament bridge only a few years, but to- day ranks as one of the great players of America.
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The Rev. L. N. Watkins ducted the service at the graveside. The chief mourners were her mother, Mrs. J. Marsh, her cousin, Mia E. Smith and Captain F. Smith.
Among those present were Mr. W. A. Thomson, Mr. J. Baker, Mr. E. C. Sadick, Mr. C. Johnson, Cap- tain M. MacKechnie, Mr. J. Lewis, Miss M.A. Bough, Mrs. A. Leong, Mr. and Mrs. A. Allen, Mrs. J. C. Brown, Mrs. B. Rosselet, Miss. J.. Thomson, and others.
There was profusion of wreaths, among which were notic- ed the following.—From her Sor- rowing Mother, Ethel, Alfred. Eddie, Eddie's mother, Smithy, Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Allen and Charlie, Mr. and Mrs. Chun Lai and family. Mr. and Mrs. Hon and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Millar, Mr. and Mrs. Fung and family, Mr. und Mr. Karn sat South and opened Mra. Collom, Mr. and Mrs, A. W. the contracting with ono club, MUlar, Mrs. Mrs. M. F. d' Assis He and his partner, Mr. Jacoby, and family, Lucy Ng, Mrs. S. A. were using the one over one bid. Kraal and Sons (Amy), Mrs. J. C. Mr. Jacoby in the North now bid Brown, Mrs. Kwok, Mrs. A. Leong one diamond. This one over one and family, Miss M. A. Bough, bid requires partner to keep the Captain D. Morgan, Mr. Q. Sadick, bidding open at least once. East Captain T. Owens, Captain F. passed and Mr. Karn in the South Baylis, Mr. J. W. McNaught, Mr. now bid one no trump. Mr. Jacobyt. H. Charles, Mr. Chat Yee, Mr. went to two no trump and Mr. Tang Fung-chow, Mr. Tang Kam- Karn, whs is a strong believer in chiu, Mr. Kwong Kien, Mr. Kong the fact that in tournament playe, Mr. Henry F. C. Chen, Cap- tain and Officers 5.9. Paul Beau, a favourable opening, a squeeze play or an end play may produce Captain and Officers s.s. Tung On that extra trick needed for game, went to three uo trump.
The Play
West had the opening lead and fed the seven of spades, his fourth heat spade. The trick was won Mr. in dummy with the king. Karn could count only seven tricks if the clubk break. Nine tricks might be made if both aces ny right. At least it was worth the elance, so a small club was Jed from dummy. Mr. Karn pinyed the queen, seemingly finessing.
The next play is the jack of diamonds, which looks to West ns if declarer is going to take a finosse, so he plays the three-spot, but the king is played from dummy, which holds the trick.
Now a small heart is led from dummy and East played second hand low, the
Mr. nine spot. Karn went in with the king which held the trick.
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Pour straight clubs and the ace of spades were then taken by the He granted the last four tricks, but by leading to his kings varly Mr. Karu made his con- tract of three no trump.
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POLICE FOOTBALLER DIES IN HOSPITAL
Polier sporting circles sustain- ed a heavy loss by the death which occurred, yesterday afternoon of Fance Sergeant S. Thorpe at the early age of 25 years,
Sgt. Thorpe was admitted to the Victoria Hospital three weeks ago. His condition took a turn for the worse during the week-end, and he died at 4.45 p.m. yesterday.
Sergeant Thorpe joined the Polici Force on August 1, 1920, Be was a native of Grimsby, York- Eshire, and leaves a number of re- latives at Home. He was a very Palice popalar member of the Force, and was prominent in foot- ball and hockey, playing for the Pofier in both games. In foot. hall he played right half for the Police team for the past two sea- nons.
Be was recently transferred from the West Point district to the detective staff on waterfront searching destins, or a genial disposition, he was well liked by his superiois and colleagues.
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