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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1932, 441
CONTRACT IS YOUR STOMACH
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Until recently, it was generally assumed that an opening bid in third position nitor two passes should be somewhat stronger than an opening bid by denlor. Many of the experts have now reached the opposite conclusion and will open the bidding in third position with a hand which would be passed with out question us depler.
The national masters' contract pair championship of the American Bridge League produced this hand. vory which illustrates this point well.
AK-Q-7
47
K-5-2
49-3-2
A-Q-9- 7
NORTH
5
EAST
Dealer
♦J-2 **Q-9-8-
SOUTH
AA-10-5
❤8-5.3
•A-8-5-4
*J-10.4
41-8-6-
4 ❤None
• K-Q-
10-9. 6.3 A-7-3
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The Bidding.
South and Weat passed in every When the North hand was held by a player of the old school who refaned to open with less than three high card tricks, the den! was passed out completely with no score for either side.
However, when Louis H. Wat- son at North on this deal, ho opened the bidding with one heart. East bid two diamonds and South two 110 trump. overcalled with Mr. Watson felt that his six-card to heart suit justled a re-bid three and his partner carried him to four hearts, which became the final contract.
The Play.
KING'S THEATRE.
Commencing TO-MORROW.
CHARLIE CHAN'S CHANCE
Alexsader
IL
OLAND KIRKLAND WARNER
POX PICTURE
RUSSIA'S HAND
IN LONDON'S JOBLESS DEMONSTRATIONS
1
Londen. Nov. 4, Enst opened with the king of diamonds, which was won in dum-
Startling revelations my by the ace. A small heart was led from dummy and when West alleged participation of the So- played low, Mr. Watson finessedviet in efforts to stir up strife in the ten-spot. He was unpleasant- Great Britain were made in the Bow Street Police Court to-day. ly surprised when East falled to follow suit and he realized that only when Sidney Job Ellas, described au chairman of the National Un- very careful play would enable him
employed Workers' movement, was to make the contract.
charged with inclting W. A. L. Hannington, Ipader of the move- ment. and a man named Llewellyn, to cause public discontent and disturbances against the police..
two He must evidently lose
and clubs and the ace of hearts could only avoid losing another heart trick by leading that suit fwice from dummy.
march.
The only possible entries in the
The prosecution said the move. South and lay in the spade suit, ment was responsible for the or- sa in spite of the fact that he hadganisation of the unemployed no losing spades, Mr. Watson was obliged to try the ten spot finesse. but it held. Ife led a small heart' through West, who still refused to play high, and declarer won with the jack.
Elias was apparently in Russia lust September and was acting un- dor instructions from the section of the Third International which directed the world-wide unemploy- ed movement.
Fin next lead was the dng of snades, overtaken in dummy by the nce, and the third trump lend
Elias is alleged to have Bent a forced West to go up with the ace letter, headed Moscow, which ap West returned a diamond, which parently reached England by hand, Mr. Watson raffed, and nicked addressed to Llewellyn' or Hanning- the oustanding trump. His next and was the king of clubs, which East was obliged to win with the Ace and return a diamond which took North's Inst trump.
חון
were
ton. The letter was seized on No- vember 1, when the police searching the offices of the National Unemployed Movement In Great Russell street in relation to another
A small club to dummy's ten was won by West with the queen matter.
(a
and Mr. Wataon now had the The letter made reference to the queen of spades in his own hand fact that Elias was conveying the and the jack of clubs in dummy for directions of the "Profitern" the two remaining tricks, thereby Soviet body)" making his contract of four hearts for a game.
CONTROL OF RUBBER
Malayan
"Police Terror." Proposals were made to deal with "pulico terror" in connexion with the Birkenhead and Liverpool dis- turbances. The necessity of street agitation was emphasised; also agitation to dismiss the Chief of Police,
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Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4.
of the of Elias. The Council of the
were to The letter complained
Bail Refused,
Athens, Nov. 4. Estate-owners Association, is organise brief strikes among the absence of information from Eng-
The Chlef Magistrate remanded
After the Public Prosocutor has viting rubber interests in the employed groups in favour of the land, as a result of which the
preventive arrest.. Dutch East Indies to attend abolition of the Means Test, to writer said "I cannot give expiana- Ellas into custody. Despite Elins's
offer not to indulge in propaganda ordered his triangular conference of pro- prietary interests in Malnya, the draw Trades Union branches into tions to the comrades."
The letter was signed "Sld."in the meantime, the magistrate Samuel Insull was formally arrest- Dutch Indies and Ceylon to dis- demonstrations and organise viri-
Pelice recognised the handwriting refused bail, saying the case was far ed to-day-Router. cuss rubber control-Reuter.
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