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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1935.
BANKS.
P. & O. BANKING THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND BUANGHAI
CORPORATION LTD
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INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.
Incorporated by Reral Chater 1081. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Feldup Crostal microin............. KH.606,000 Burerve Listillty of Froprietorn ... 2,601,050 Reserve Fund "very r
1,000,005
+
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180,000
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Mannese
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
ing business Trasssalad.
Current Accounte opened and Fixed De posite received for one year of shortar perioda at race which will be quoted on application.
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Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Steamers,
(Under Contract with H.M. · Government.)
kong (about)
DESTINATION:
17,000,"0th Fob. Bombay, 3T les a Z'hón 17,000 28rd Feb. Bumbay; M'les & L'bon
6,000
2nd Mar. M'los Havre, L'don, E’bus
R'dom, A'werp & Hull
MALACCA
MANILA
CALCUTTA CANTON CHEFOO -
MUAR (JOHORE).
8. d.
Tons
From Hong.
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
MARESME.
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PEIFING
FOOCHOW
BAWALPINDI Bajputana **Bangalors
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18,500 14,800 0,100
BUNGEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
Authorland Capital .... $10,500,000,09
Pald-up Caplin) ...........
Reserve and Undivided
Prote
5,378,600.00
1,484.000,00
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, 11. Des Voeux Road Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS |-- dir Bhomson Chow, Chairman, LI Koon Chun, Eaq.
Li Lan Gang. 4. J. K. Kwok, Eng. Wong Chu Ben. Eng. Wong I'ub Tong. Faq. Kan Ying Po, Eng
More than ten million players Chan Ching Bhek, Erg.
daily derive some recreation from
the game of bridge, so you see it does play an important part in the lives of the American public.
Kan Tone l'o. T49., Chief Manager.
LA Two Fong. Fed.. Manager,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES-
Amoy Unterle Bombay
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Talhoko
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Kangoon
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The competitive spirit in national bridge tournaments is just as keen as in any other of our sports. lankuw This year Johm Gerber travelled Kube
Kowloon from Los Angeles to New York to
1ontin compete with the country's best for Manila
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Sat., 23rd March
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
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KAN TONG TO,
Chist Manager. Hongkong, ut March, 1084"
won with the ace and made the expected error by leading the ten of spades instead of the deuce.
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Current Accounts (opened and Fixed.. Des |posits received for one year or mborsat, perioda kt rates which will be quoted on application. Safe Deposit Harms (various alves) for hire.
LOOK POONG BUAN,
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS. 8,000
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t
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South won with the king and proceeded to overtake his queen of hearts in dummy, West discard- ing a club. South then played his good heart, on which West dis- carded a diamond and declarer dis- Capital (fully paid-up) Y.100,00.000 carded a spade. Declarer now led Berre Fund ************........ ¥.1£4,210,000 national honours. While Gerber the good diamond, on which ho dia- back without a title, he carded another spade from his own Basured me that next year there hand and West was squeezed. He r would be a real delegation from the had to retain the jack of spades coast at the national tournament. against dummy's eight, so he was
forced to discard another club, etia Los Angeles Before he left, he gave
Danton me the leaving him only two clubs. following interesting hand.
Dairen (Dains) Možt South then led the king of clubs Festion out of dummy and followed, with the low club. Of course, at this burg South saw at once that three no point declarer was up against quite askow trump was not in danger, but he ja guess. West obviously held but realized that the same
Contract one moro club and it was very diffi-Hontule would be
reached at the other cult to toll whether this was the onions
queen or not. tables. Consequently it was im portant for him to make as many
However, South finally decided overtricka as possible. He also on the correct play and went up with the ace, dropping the queen realized that the nine of hearts was and making five no trump, which THE the most unfavourable lead possible, turned out to be top on the board.
The Play
as it did not help him in the sligh-
test.
He won the first trick with the ten of hearts in dummy.
Then he led a diamond and won East's jack with his queen. The ace of diamonds then dropped the king and the third round of that suit was won with West's ten.
West returned another heart, and at this play declarer saw that there was an excellent chance of a squeeze but this could not be done unless West held four spades and the queen of clubs, or East made a mistake.
He won the heart in his own hand with the king and returned a spade to dummy's queen. East
Today's Contract Problent North plays the hand at Threo no trump. Edat opens the three of clube and when tie gets Into the lead with a diamond, o returna another club. How can the hand bo played for the maximum number of tricks?
AASTAS
AKIE
Hinnasto Bourabaya Bydney
(Mukde)
Hagmanki Nagoya New York
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Parla
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Manager.
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED
Head 0~15, Uracechütch Bizet Londen, EC. I,
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DANKEJO.
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2,500,000
1,050,000
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