THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1934.
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Solution to Previous. Contract Problem.
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There is something fascinating| about a coup play. For those in-
AGENCIES AND DRANCHES. terested In coups, here is an un-
ALOR STAR ILOILO usually interesting onc, na the de-
AMIISTSAR fron clarer must literally get rid of BANGKOK three of his trump to trap East's BATAVIA jack of hearts. The land Was CALOUTTA played by M. J. Glick of Cleveland. CANTON
The bidding is unusually inter-
or esting. course, South's
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heart bld over one diamond is a force. North then confirms his diamond bid by bidding three din-Hankaw monds, which is also a force. South Honolulu correctly bids only three hearts.
North's bid of three spades is a constructive bid, showing another feature of the hund, hoping to gel Into a stain. Now, when South goes to four hearts and North goes i to four no trump, South is correct) in jumping to six hearta,
The Play
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V. M. GRAYBURN,
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1 West's opening lead was the ten Russin and will visit Shanghai and of clubs, which East won with the Peking, returning to the Colony on Jack. East returned the king of July 31. During his absence the Total Resources clubs, which Glick, in the South duties of Private Secretary will ho trumped with the deuce of hearts.
South next played a small heart. taken over by M. 11. Cruttwell, a West showed out and the trick was Cadet officer at present in Canton. won in dummy with the nee.
Of course, the declarer had to
Missing since Tuesday. Lt Shit find a way to get down to three kinn, a cook employed at the Po Hing trump, the same as East, with the Cheong shop at 125, Des Voeux Road lead in the dummy. Therefore, he West, is believed to have taken his returned the queen of clubs, East life following the discovery of a played the ace, and the declarer letter in which he expressed this in- been in- tention. The police liave trumped with the five of hearts. formed.
A diamond was played and won
with the ace, and the king of dia-
monds returned from dummy, on ing his contract of six odd doubled which Glick discarded a spade. A by employing a triple squeczc. small-diamond-was-the-next-play
and it was ruffed with the six of hearts.
A spade was led and won in acc. Another dummy with the diamond was returned. East did not trump, but discarded a spade. Gliek trumped with the seven of; hearts and then led the eight of spades, winning in dummy with the king.
Glick was down to the king. queen, and ten of hearts, while: East was down to the Jack, nine, and eight of hearts: Any card could be led from dummy and East had to ruff with the eight of hearts.
Glick overtrumpeil with the ten, and won the last two tricks with his king and queen of hearts, mak
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