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By W. E. McKenney
When an opponent opens the bidding and your hand does not contain the strength required to make an informatory double, but does contain a hiddablé sult, the vulnerable conditions--regulate what your evercall may mean.
To overcall an opponent's bid with a sult bid when your side is vulnerable, your hand should con- tain 2-2 high card tricks, and, except when you can make an over- call with a one hid, the sult must contain five cards; e. g. opponent hide one heart and you overcall with two diamonds.
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From MARSEILLES '&c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkorig Kow. loon Wharf and Godawn Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed. including date of arrival, will be
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All claims must be sent to the undersigned before Thursday, 30th November, 1933, or they will not be recognizada-
That shows at least two high
Damaged Packages must be left in card tricks and a five-card dia-| mond sult. However, if the opps the Godowns for examination by the nents opened with one heart and consignees, and the Company's Sur- you could overcall with a one bid. at 10.00 am. on Friday, the 24th vayor Messis-Goddard and Douglas which in thin case would be one November, 1933, Consignees must have spade, this could be done with a Revenue Officer in attendance when four-card eult headed by at least any damaged dutiable · goods A Q. The side strength then re-examined by the Company's Bur- quired would be one high card vayors.
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It is very dangerous to overcaltby us in any case whatever. when vulnorable, as the next player may double and you Can easily go down 1000 polats or more, which is more than you can' pormally expect to win in a ruh ber.
R. OUL
Agent Hongkong, 19th November, 1933.
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When your opponents are vul- nerable, and your side is not vulnerable, you are immediately confronted with the problem of trying either to atop their game or to arrive at good sacrifice bid. Therefore you can make a sult overcall with any biddable suit and from 1-11⁄2 high card tricks.
I neither side is vulnerable, a biddable suit and from 1-2 high card tricks are required to make an overcall,
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When the right-hand opponent's original declaration is no trump W. R. LOXLEY & CO. and your hand contains a good Ave-card suit with suffelent re- entries so that the suit can be es- longest suit. In other words, it is tablished, it is not advisable to a hand containing 2 high card tricks and good distribution no make a suit overcall.
that any suit bld by partner can be supported.
To overcall an opponent's' sult bid with a bid of one no trump has generally been taken to mean that you have the opponent's suit stopped, and this should be true if your side in vulnerable.
A jump overcall (o. g. 1 heart, 2 spaden) shows a hand containing at least a strong five-card Buit and about 3% high card tricks. It informs partner that you can probably go game if his hand con- However, many contract play-tains 1% high card tricks. It dif ers to-day use the no trump over- fers from the informatory double the opponents from arriving at call, when not vulnerable, to show in that It shows a hand that wishes the proper contract: Iowever, to a hand not quite strong enough to to be the declarer and one that is re-b'd after making the overcall double but one with which they of little value unless played at the shows partner that you have are asking partner to show. hle suit named.
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