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THE - HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1935:
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Intérporated," by Reyal Charter 1051, ITEAD OFFICE)—LONDON.
6.00 A.M.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16th
In his new book, "The Outline of ALOR STAR ILOILO Contract Bridge." In an carilor AMRISTBAR
DANGKOX example, Mr. Watson described a HATAVIA hand in which the defence could (BouDAY not help itself. The declarer sim- CALCUTTA ply stripped one hand and then completed his end play.
CANTON
› But to-day his description is as DELNI follows:
BEMARANO
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
Imood and Fultz Tald-Up ou 20,000,000
Reserve Fanaga
Sterling
£ 1,500,000 Bilver
$10,000,000
Blogeres Liability at Proprietare. $19,900,00€
HEAD OFFICE HONCHONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. C. d. 8. Muckle, Chairman.
A. 2. Dodwell, Erz..
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Hell A, Miakin Fag..
BINUATORE H. 11. Compton Beg, K. B. Morrison Esq.
W. 3. Keswick Eas] T. E. Paare Eed. G. Kalsht ..
KITIAWAN
BOURABAYA
Pald-op Capital
Here's another interesting hand which Louis H. Watson describes
Neserve Liability of Proprietors Flamer Fund:
#2,000,000 8,000,000 2,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHER›
PAIGON
Iroit KARACHI KLANG
BEREMBAN
BIJANOTIAI
KONE KUALA LUMPUR CAWNPORE '. KUCHING Cz.Bu COLOMBO
MADRAS
TAITING TIENTSIN
Hong Kong Shanghai Nagsinhí
Keelvo LeRTO Jan. 18 Jan. 20 Jan. 31
Simit. Empr. of Bur'e ...dan. 16 Empr. of Japan.Jun. 20 Impr. of Asia...... Frb. 18 Supt. of Canada.. Feb. 26 Empe, of Rossin ...Mar, 8 Empr. of Japan...Mar. 22. Empr. of Aila ...... Apr. 6
KANILA
Robe
Jan. 22
Tokobama tobolalo Victoria
Leave
Arriva
MEDAN
TONKKAI
(Bhuket)
Jan 21-
Feb. 3
Feb. 6
Feb. 11
Fab. 15 Fab, 17 Feb. 19 Feb. 20
Feb. 21'
Fab. 2 Feb. 16 Mar. 2
HAIPHONG HAMBURO
NEW YORK
PEPING
Mr. &
Mar. 6
Mar. 12
Mar. 10 Mar. 12 Mar. 14 Mar. 24
Mar. 16
Mar. 25
"It is often possible for the de: HANKOW
HARTIN Mar, 2 fence to avoid an end play. For
HONGKONG
(Peking)
TAINOTAO YOKOHAMA LAMBOANGA
PENANO
HANGOON
Mar. 27
Mar, 20
Apr. 4.
Apr. 7 Apr. 9 Apr. 11
Apr. 13
Apr. 20
Apr. 11 Apr. 26
AK HG2
KD 84
HG3
TO MANILA
• AK 97
Empress of Asia Empress of Canada
Jan. 17. .Feb. 1.
V. M. GRAYDÜRN FAG..
CHIEF MANAGER,
BRANCHES —
LONDON LTONS
MALACCA · MANILA
AMOY
BANGKOK {BATAVIA DOMBAY {CALCUTTA
CANTON
Foreign Exchange and General and Bank- CHEFOO Ing burners tremacted.
COLOMBO DAIREN PODCHOW
Currank Agegunta cooped and Fred De posite received for one year of shorter periode at rate which will be quoted on application.
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NEW YORK
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P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straita, Jaya and Burma, Ceylon, fadia, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and B. Africa Australasia, including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, Bed Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe, sta
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NALDERA *BOHAL
SBANGĦAT
Hongkong, let January, 1915,
HARÐIN HONGKEW 11011,0
BINGAPORE
BOURABAYA
BUNGKI PATANI TIENTSIN
10,000 7,000
RAWALPINDI 17,000 RAJPUTANA 17,000 (*BangaloRK 0,000
20th Jan
2nd Feb.
Bombay, M'les & L'don
'bay, ''les, Bavre, L'don," "
B'burg R'dom, A'werp & Hul
Oth Feb.
Bombay, Mles & L'don
28rd Feb.
Bumbay, M'ler A Lon
2nd Mar.
M'en Havre, L'don, B'burg,
TOKYO
R'dam, A'werp & Hull
CHITRAL
15,500
9th. Mar.
Muracilles & Lendon.
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Tues.. 15th Jan.
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.9th Feb.
.23rd Feb.
26th Feb.
12th Mar.
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8th Mar.
, 23rd Mar,
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.9th Apr.
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.5th Apr. .21st Apr.
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eximple. In today's hand West must be extremely alert in order to foil the declarer's dire plan,
"Supposing you sht West and son opened the king of diamondei: your partner plays the queen; Fin now lead a low diamond, which déclarer trunts.
"He then picks two rounds of spades and then ends three rounds of clubs, discarding a heart from dummy. The last club is ruffent in durany and then dummy's last da mand is ruffed by the declarer.
[ST, JOHN AMBULANCE POR
COMPETITION
SHAUKIWAN DIVISION WIN RALPHS SHIELD
JONORE
KOWLOON
КОПЕ
KUALA LUMPUR
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Aseunte mpened in Local Currency and Fixed Deponita received fire one year or skorter periode in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on Application.
Hongkong 7th January, 1935,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The taste of the whore Bank in con.
The second part of the Ralphs Shield Competition in donnection with St. John Ambulance Brigade was completed on the South Chinated by thongkong and Shanghai Bank- Recreation Ground, Caroline Hill, en Sunday morning. The judges were Lieut-Colonel Frust, OLE.
A.M.C.; and Major Kennedy, O.B.E: R.A.M.C.
The final award of the judges. placed the Shaukiwan Division first with a total of 168 marks; the 11. K. Y.M.CLA. Division second
with 165 marks, and
Corporation, sales may be pilaturd an pleation.
AND BHANGHAI FOR THE HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION. V. M, GRAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER. Ingheta 26th Felizuary, 1934,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
.......100,000,000
the Indian estat fully pull-upl 161 marks. Reserve Pad Y. 124,260,0
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Azeneles at
31-inktre Karachi
vision third with King's College Old Boys' and the Mangkok Divisions tied for Fourth place with 167 marks each.
The tatvin Y.M.C.A. Division
first in Berlin WAH
Alxandrin
Rís da
Janeiro
Kole
Calcutta Conten
Request London
Jam Augeten Manito
Ban 'Panelsen Seattle
"At this point the dummy is Part I while the Indian Division down to one trump and the king-Guished first in Part II. wine-eight of hearts. The declar Following the completion of the Dairen (Dalny) Moji Ler now plays a low heart from his hand and you see at once what he is planning to do. What would you play?
Bemicing Bhang
Singapore
Bourabaya Sydney Tletaka
Negankl
(Mokden)
Chroma
New York DIRKA Paria Velping Rangoon
Tsingt
Tokyo
Yingkow
Hankow Hormin Hentals
Test Lieut-Col. Frost addressed fenaties the divisions and said. "I cannot but feel that the efficiency of the various Divisions is very high. "If you play a low beart, he is At no time during the teal was it going to play the eight, your part possible to predict the final Hongkong ner will be forced to win the trick award. There was no bad work with the ten, and how he will have anywhere. There are verinin Deposits received for fixed period at entes to lend back into the king of points to which I wish to direct to be obtained on application. hearts, or else give the declarer a your attention for future guld-
in ruff and discard.
Jance. It may be due to one
dividual that the chances of the
"The point of the hand is that whole, division may be spoiled. you must go in with the jack of While the majority hnd their metal hearts in order to prevent the end work burnished, a few had aver play from working. By going in looked-the-leather-work-of-their- with the juck, you assure your equipment. side of three heart tricks, which defents the contract."
Today's Contract Problem
Bouth ild diamonds,
and North supported the suit. Tho contract is now tour spades. West tends the ace of dis- mords and follows with tho nino. When East ruffs, what Muft should he return, a club heart? A tip-his part- her's play told East which suit to return
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SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS,
Comfort of Patient
Another very important point to which I wish to draw particular attention is the comfort of a
patient. A person who is injured |and suffering must be made to feel jas comfortable an circumstances permit, with regard to support for the head, covering for the body. Jsupply of liquid, etc.
I am glad to any that all the divisions have done remarkably, well.
interest allowed on
Current Accounts.
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8 pore, Peunog & Chlonttu
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7,000
2nd Mar.
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BANGALORE TARADA
RAJPUTANA TANDA SHIRALA
CHITRAI
$11,000,000
ESTADLIBDED IL12, Bead Office: Hongkong.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Total Reanurewa
BRANCHES.-
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les recred be quoted on application.
Jointly rendered, and the Com-
Although the fan award may mittee of the South China Athletle
not be in accordance with your Association for the loan of the
| preconceived idean, yet Major ground.
Kennedy and I have taken, every
possible care in assessing marka
and making the award.
Annual Inspection
His Excellency, The Governor
Dr. W. B. A. Moore, District has very graciously consented to Surgeon, on behalf of the Brigade, conduct the Annual Inspection of thanked Lt.-Cal. Frost and Major the St. John Ambulance Brigade on Kennedy for the services they, had Tuesday, March 12.
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