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THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1934.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
By W. E. McKenney INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Solution to Previous
Contract Problem
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1888.
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Watch the drop of the cards on Reserve Fand
.23,000,000 ***** 2,000,000
the first and Recond tricks, be-Reserve Liskills of Proprietors... 8,000,000 enuse it is here that you may lay
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES¡om your plan of attack for the entire
BAIGON ALOR STAI IZOJĄ hand.
AMRIBAS BANGKOK DATAVIA
What is the significance of the opening leader's play? What is BOMBAY the distribution? All this in- CALCUITA formation may be gained on the CANTON first or second play.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital Tarved and Pulz Pull-Up ***
Berry Fond
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Silver.NT
$60,000,000
10,000,000
# #500,000. $10,000,001
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. G. B. Mackle, Chairman,
J. P. Warren Be
Deputy Chairenažie
Tion. Mr. W. H. Dell, G. Miskin,, Hars
SITIAWAN. A. It. Comptos, Bes.. 8. Morrison, Les,
W. J. Kuzmick, Esq. T. E. PEATOR, Esq.,
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To-day's hand was played by L. COLOMIO J. Haddad, recognized ns ono of DELI
HAIPHONG the outstanding players of Chicago.
HARBURG While South holds two nce-queen | HANEDW combinations, he felt that a heart HARDIN Vassourer bid was safer than one of trump, RONGKONG
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as the hand in a four-three-three-
Forelan Esrhangs and General and Bank CANTON Arrive
three distribution, the ace of dia-inx boriness transseted,
CIFEFOO June 4
monda has nothing to back it up. and the spade sult is weak.
June 21 June 23
July 2
When North bids two clubs, that July 6 July 13 July 18
July 30 In a two-over-one, and this bl July 21
Aug. 14 never ls made unless you are pre- Ang pared either to bid three clubs on Hept.19 the next round or, if your partner bids two no trump, you are willing Sept 21
to go to three no trump.
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Sept, 15
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Otherwise, you must respond with one no trump. rather than two of a suit.
While North's shah sult is rather weak, nevertheless he is in a poși- tion to play the hand at three no teway. It hla parture can bld two
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Tues., 22 May at midnight. | no trump. If his partner should respond with another suit, North would have good support in that suit.
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Athos 11 Aramis
The Play
West opened his fourth best spade-the Ave-which East won! with the queen, Haddad false-card--
Dertl
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to be obtained on application.
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G. KISHINAMI, .Manager.
Hongkong. Hah Aurit, 1934,
ing and dropping the ten. East hearts, Haddad went up with the returned with the three of spades.ace, and West's jack dropped.
Hadded now returned a small
Haddad now knew that East was out of spades, as he held the deuce himself, but he concealed this in- formation from West and player!! the Jack.
West, hoping that his partner | held the deuce, refused to win the trick, as he had no other entry, and Haddad went up in dummy with the king. Of course, Huddad missing Immediately placed the kings in the East hand.
A small club was returned from dummy. East played the seven and
Haddad finessed the queen. then returned the ace of clubs and followed with a small club, West discurding a diamond. ·
Today's Contract Problem "The contract" is "four" "spáðer by North. But West halds four Inpades to the king. East opens |the eight of diamonds, which is: Ja doublelon. The Arst diamond: {trick loses to the king. How. (over, Uso declnrer still can make)
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Solution in next isso.
East won the trick with the king, and returned a small heart. Had-' tlnd finessed the queen and then) played a small diamond towards dummy's jack, East winning the trick with the king.
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The Steamship,
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Arrived Hongkong on Sunday, the 6th May, 1934.
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clubs and won his ninth trick with the ace of diamonds, granting his
diamond and won in duramy with opponents the last trick with the East returned the deuce of the queen. He cashed his two good jking of hearts.
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