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SHANGHAI-NAGASAKI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA. Special C.P.R. Reduced Fares to Europe and Return also Around the World
Summer Excursions to JAPAN and MANILA.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E, McKenney
Bolution to Previous Contract Problam
This is the 17th of a series of 18 playing problems by Henry P. Jueger,
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BANKS.
1934;
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHÀI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1843,
HEAD OFFICE:—LONDUN,
Paid-up Capital Revs Liability of Proprietars ilesetre and
FARAG!!!
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital ......................... Jerved and Fuity Pald-Up-
$10,000,000
20,000,000
Roses Tunda-
£3,000,000
Burilag
# #,500,000
$,000,000
Hilver. Veters................ $10,000.900.
1,500,000 Reserve Lisbilty of Proprietors .. $20,000,000
BAIGON
DEWAHANO SEREMBAN
... BIANO(A)
RINGAPORE BITIAWAN BOURADATA
AGENCIES AND BRAŃCUES, ALOA ETAK ILOILO I have often cautioned you not
AMRISTBAR Iron to take a finesse, if there is a safor BANGKOK way to play the hand. Try to get DATAVIL an end play on your opponents, or MUAY a squeeze. Of course, always re- CALCU». A serve that nesse as a last resort CANTON. play If needed.
CAWNPORE Cent To-day's hand, however, la un-COLOMBO usual in that you are forced to take nem u finesse that you apparently do not HAIPHONG need. In other words, you have tho | HAMBURO
Steamers
Hong Kong Shanghai Nagmahi
Lento Arrive Lasta
Kobe Leave
Yokohama Honolulu
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Sept. 15
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TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
EMPRESS OF ASIA
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Current
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Bale Depoalt Boxes (various elme) for hire.
LODE POONG SHAN,
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West cashes the ace and king of CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. diamonds, Eust drops the nine and eight so West continues with a din-THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. mond and Enst wins the third trick with the queen. He now returns
the ten of hearts, declarer playing
the fuck, and overtaking in dummy with the ace so on, to lead a spade.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO',
ANTWERP, LONDON
and STRAITS.
The nine in finessed and West The Steamship shows out, discarding a club,
“BENRINNES"
TOKYO
TSINGTAG
TOKONANA
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur and Fixed Deports received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Berting on Jerms which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, th May, 1024
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Dank la con ing Corporation. Itules may be obtained on dacted by the Hongkong and Abanghal Bank-
appllextions.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. H. GRATHURN,
CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong, 26th February, 1934.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LIMITED..
Capital (fully palivuy) ...... 100,000,000 Reserve and ...********* Y. 122,760.000 READ OFFICE-TOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencias at
Alexendris Batavia
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Hinking
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Singapore
London
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Manila
Nagmachi Nagys
Bourabaya
Bydney
New York
Tien biz
Oaks Paris
Trinitas
Takrava
Llobre
Now the declarer might caah.his
Consignees of Cargo are hereby Barlin king of clubs and have the ace of informed that all Goods are being Bombay clubs for an entry in caso he can landed at their risk into the only come through the king of hazardous, and/or extra hazardousen (Dafoy) Koll spades once more and his contract Godowns of The Hongkong and Frien would be down only one trick. ** Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. (klukden)
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No claims will be admitted after|izenolulu Velping the Goods have left the Godowns, Honkong and all Goods remaining undeliver ed after the 10th September, 1934, will be subject to rent.
Ali claims
against the steamer
You might say, "Am I justified in making a play that may set me an extra trick, but which, if it works, will give me my game contract? Yes, I believe you are. The odds are in your favour. You are only gambling a few points against must bo presented to the Undersign game bonus.
ed on or before the 21th September, 1934, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General. Bended
Regulations consignees.
So par on the hand is for de-] clarer at this point not to lead the Warehouse king of clubs, but to play the seven, must have a Revenue Officer in fnessing the jack-in dummy which attendance when damaged dutiable
Today's Contract Problem
One pair of players arrived at six no trump on this hand, Sh hearts is cry, How would you play the hand to make six no trump, and what play must Fast make to defeat the contract?
..Fri., 7th Sept.
*Malacca Maru
.Sat., 15th Sept.
4
.Sat., 29th Sept.
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Hakuean Maru
...Fri., 14th Sept.
#Tokushima Maru
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Agents.
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1984.
king of clubs is led and overtaken in dummy with the neo of clubs.
This permits you to come through the spade suit again, fineasing the jack. Declarer then plays the nee of spadea which picks up the king and wins the Inst three tricks with the queen of spades and the king Innd queen of hearts,
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If the club finesse had failed, the declarer would have gone down two holds. Now a small spade can be tricks, but, as it worked, he made led and the ten fincased. Then the his contract
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