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CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Bolution to Previous
Contract Problem
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BANKS.
1984
THE. CHÀRTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Mayal Charlar 1812.
IKAD OFFICE LONDON.
F'aid-up Capital
BANKING CORPORATION.
6,500,000 Silver MAST $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors *** $26,000,000
Autherland Capital ******** Isened, and Pulls Fald-Up
.... $50,000,000 20,000,000
Maseria · Panda Hom
£3,000,000
Berkay
Liability of Proprietors.. 3,000,000 are Fund
3,000,000
'AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
SAIGON
BEMARANG
BERENDAN
BILANGHAI
AMRISTBAN Oи
BATAVIL CURDAY,
KARACHIT ELANO
KODE
Some players apend hours 'work- ing on double dummy problems, Beually the plays on them are so tricky, however, that I don't know whether they do much to improve ALOR STAR ILOILO your game. In actual play, you BANGKOK can see only your own hand and that of dummy, while in problems you can see all four hands, N DALOU. LA My dally problems are not pre- CANTON sented as double dummy problems CAWNFONE KUCHING
they are actual playing problems. CERU However I had on interesting little | COLOMBO problem sent to me to-day by Mr. DELA Malcolm G. Thompson. of St.HAIPHONG Albans, L. I., N. Y. It is a tricky HAMBURG little hand and I thought it would HANKOW
ILARININ
KULLA
LUMTER
MADRAS
MANILA
· MEDAN
KINGAPORE SITIAWAN
SQUBADAYA ΤΑΙΡΙΝΟ TENTSIN TONKEAH..
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORA,
Hon. Mr. G. G. 8. Mackie, Chairman.
B. II. Dodwell, Essa
Diely Chalsman.
Hon. Mr. W. II. Bell ..
A 11. Compton 14. K. B. Morrời Tha....
W. J, Kenwich Eva, T. EL 'Pearon Kag
G..O. Knight Beg
V. M. GRAYBURN ESO.. GRIET MANAGER.
WEW YORK
--- Mitzaket)
TSINGTAO
TEITING
VOXONASIA 2.
AMOY
DANGKOK.
DATAVIA
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA TEHANO
be of intercat to you, so here it is. HONGKONG RANGOON
The Bidding
South has a good opening two bid-only three losing. North makes the natural responso of three hearts, South shows the second cholce when he bids. dia- monds. North
supports tbio.
BOMBAT
QALCUTTA
Foreign Exchange and General 'and Bank-CANTON ing busiame tranencied. cards.
Accorta Gurwat
opened
OILEFOO And, land Deposit received for one year or shorter COLOMBO periods at eater which will be quoted on DAIREN Sppifcation.
FOOCHOW W. IL E. THOMAS,
Actian Manuuvę: Hongkong. 10th February, 1994.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
◆ None
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47648
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$142
Didier
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♣
Pass
Pase
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None Bridge problem-None vul, South
Northa Enst PATI Pass
Pors
6 N. T. PasK
Opening lead--♣ B.
South shows length in spades by
ESTABLISHED 192. Band ORewi Bangkang.
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Bate Deycall Boxen (various since) für dire.
LOOK TOONG BEAN,
Ch Chlef Manager, Honelag, 2nd June, 1984.
|PIANOFORTE RECITAL.
re-bidding the spades and inviting IR. HAROLD SCOTT TO PLAY a slam.
AT HELENA, MAY
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FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGRAI DANKING CORPORATION.
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CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong, 28th February, 1924.
·THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
|Capital (fully pala-up)....... Y. 100,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:-TOKOHAMA. Branchen and Agencies at
I believe, at this point, that North should support the diamond. An excellent programms of music Bestre Fond .....** Z. 112,700,000 contract to a slam. However, he has been arranged for the pianoforte wanted to make sure that his king recital by the noted planist, Mr.
Harold Scott, at the Holena May to-Alexandela of hearts was not led through, no
Batavia he went to six no trump,
morrow night at 9.15 p.m. -
The Play
The programme Includes, several exa numbors from the well-known works. Cakutia Los Angeles of Chopin, Paderewski, Grieg and ton Liszt, while Mr. Scott will also play Daken (Dalny) two of his own compositions. The kokden) Bells of St. Nicholas" and "Song of Hamburg New York the Sussex Road."
Penzion
tienkow
In the play. East's opening lead was the five of clubs. Here is the trick in the hand-throw away the ace of diamonds on this firat trick! Then lend the queen of clubs and It is after a long interval of time Harbin throw away the king of diamonds. that Hongkong has had the oppor- Cash the ace and king of clubs and tunity of welcoming a noted musician, and it is hoped that ail music lovers discard the
two hearts from will attend and make the function dummy.
success,
Lead the wine of diamonds--- being careful to reserve that deuco. | **** Win in dummy with the queen.
Return to your hand by leading the dummy's set-up spade suit. Since elght of diamonds and winning East has only the king and ten of with the ten. Cash the jack of spedes, the king will fall on the diamonds and then lead the deuce second-load.
of diamonds which throws West into the lead. ·
Today's Contract Problem.
What should your opening bid be, with the South hand, and so what contract should ¿you and your, partner Anally
end up?
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West, having nothing left but spades, is forced to lead into the
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The trouble with those who failed to make the hand is doubtedly that they paid no at- tention to West's apparently worth=| less band.
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