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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 22. 1933.
CONTRACT AN ARMED ROBBERY.
BRIDGE
EVIDENCE OF ARREST GIVEN
BY THE POLICE
Before Mr. Butters,
At
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By W. E. McKenneyKowloon Magistracy yesterday
afternoon, three men, Fung King. The following hand was also sc- Fok Chuen and Wong Yuk-ling. lected from the Southern Sectional were charged with having takon Championship tournatment recent-part in an armed robbery at No. ly held at Augusta, Ga., and giver 110 Apliu Streol, first floor, on the a good example of a clever psychic afternoon of March 30, bid at contract.
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The Bidding
The first and second defendants were charged with robbery and receiving stolen property, while the third was charged with being nn accessory before the fact and also with receiving stolen pro- perty.
At the last hearing, Detective Sergeant
that Goodwin sald Cheung Kai, complainant, while in bed in the rear cubicle of No. 110 Apliu Street, was seized by bound and who two men gagged him. After searching the floor, the men left, taking with them various articles of clothing and jewellery. The alarm was ruised and detectives hurried to the scene and released the com- plainant.
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Later, the first defendant was The opening bid by South varied jarrosted for having in his pos- at practically every table. Some session articles which were iden- having been among forced with two diamonds. Those tified as using the artificial club bid one those taken away at the time of club, while the writer, who advo-the robbery.
Mr. K. A. Bidmont, A.S.P., gave cates the one over one, prefers a
identification bid of one diamond on this hand. evidence It is not strong enough to make aparade held at Shamshul. Po The complete bust he will pass and if frat defendant was identified by partner's hand has two queens or Sam Kum, an accountant in a better in it, he will at least give pawnbroker's shop, who had re- you a one no trump response and ceived certain articles of clothing you would not have to be afraid of from defendant. the bidding dying. Even though the hand holds 150 aces, 110 Apliu Street, gave evidence opening bid of two no trump that during their absence от should not be considered.
March 30, some clothing had been taken.
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Going back to the one diamond bid, West passed, North responded Sum Kum, accountant in with two hearts. Remember this pawnbroker's office in Tsun-wan is one over one-one heart over village, said that on March 31, one diamond-a forcing bid from the first defendant entered hlaj North informing partner that he shop and pawned a suit of clothes, has a playable heart suit and at a pair of trousers and a pair of least one and one-half tricks and gold ear-rings for $17.99. requests that the bidding be kept open once more although no pro- mlse is made for game. passed.
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Two other accountants East different pawnbrokers' shops ales described how they had given
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Now what would you do withoney to the first defendant for
articles of clothing. South's hand? Knowing that part-
Wong Cheuk, a Police Lanco- de- nor holds one and one-half tricks, we know that one trick must be the Sergeant, had arrested first king and queen of hearts and the fendant and, on searching him, half trick can be the king of found a pair of Chinese slippers spades, king of diamonds or the and cotton trousers. First club king. Supposing it is the fendant adruitted having taken king of clubs, we can find a home part in the armed robbery at No. for our losing cards-the deuco of 110 Apliu Street and said that the Lupades will go on the queen of slippers and trousers had been hearts and the five of spades on taken at that time-He-told-the the king of clubs, and we will police where to find second and assume that we must lose the king third defendants.
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The case was adjourned until This would be O. K. unless West next Wednesday at 2.15 p.m. happens to open a spade-then our chances of going game are badly
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ruined especially if West should would open with the jack of hold the king of diamonds. There-spades-the top of the two touch- fore the paychic bidder realizing ing honors. But now that South that the only opening that can aton has forced with spades, he is him from making a small slam is afraid that he may be leading into spade opening. deliberately bids the acc, queen, therefore it looks two spades, which is a forcing as though the proper lead would bid. He need not fear that the be the queen of clubs which was bidding will close as he has de-opened in this case and it is now manded his partner to keep it open. rather simple for the decinrer to Now If West may stop him from make six edd. He wins the first "NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.opening it. North responds to club trick in his own hand with the the two spades with three hearts ace and then lays down the ace and (private exchanges to all Depts.)
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