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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1933,
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
I have just returned from Hanover, N. II., where I attended the 43rd, annual congress of the American Whist League, and while it was a beautiful place In which to play bridge, I believe thore mountains had some mystle TO BEATTLE, VICTORIA 17 DAYS. effect on the cards, as many un
usun! hands “appeared.
The following band was bid in a great variety of ways at the dif- ferent tables, but top score on the board was made at the table where the hand was played by Waldemar von Zedtwitz and Tow- ard Schenken,
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Von Zedtwitz in the West now confronted with a perplexing problem.
If he were to double, his part- ner might take if for business. There was no question but that he had a good play for game, there fore he made what I consider an
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YU SHUN PASSENGERS
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"CHILE" unit of the Naval Patrol stationed at having arrived from Copenhagen, Waichow discovered a pirate Junk Gathenburg, Oslo, Dunkirk, Antwerp, lying there, according to the Canton Hamburg and Rotterdam consignees Gazette. On hearing of the approach of cargo are hereby informed that of the gunboat the pirates in the all goods are being landed and placed Junk made good their escape. There at their risk into the hazardous who declared themselves to be victims The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf the gunboat found three persons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of piracy on e., Yu Shun on July 31, near Swatow. The three persons can be obtained as soon as the goods und Godown Co. Ltd., whero delivery were taken to the headquarters for are landed. examination. These captives hava No claims will be admitted after given a vivid description of the piracy the goods have left the godowns and outrage through which they fell into all goods remaining undelivered after the lands of the pirate gang.
the 18th August 1933 4 pm, will be Names of two of the kidnapped subject to rent. passengers are given an Shum Chen- atin and Mok Kwok-aul, who were taken as hostages together with an employes of the Shanghat office of the China Merchants, which owns the S.. Yu Shun.
six odd. All that West-has to lose is the neu of clubs.
After the hand South, who held three, aces and a king,
nsked, "Well, Just what must you hold
In order to double at contraet to- clay 7"****..
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Mr. Schenken In the East real-7. Cold Assorted Meat & Salad. ized that his partner was WI- doubtedly void of hearts and that the hand contained some reserve side strength, therefore he jumped the contract to six spades, which South doubled. West and North passed and East redoubled.
North opened a heart, but of course the hand is a spread for
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