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CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous
Contract Problem.
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised ‹Capital
********** $50,000,000 laced and Fals Paid-Up..... 20,000,209.
Памете Гон
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Büvez
£4.500.000 $10,000,000
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HEAD OFFICE-DONGKONG.
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Usually in a bridge hand, if the ACENCIES AND BRANCHES declarer discovers a fine defensiva ALOR STAR ILOILO play, there isn't anything the AMRITSAR opponents can do about it. They BANGKOK just have to give him credit for BATAVIA
DOMDAY making a good play, and when the
CALCUTTA declaror is defcated on a hand by CANTON a ne play on the part of the op- CAWNPORE ponents, he can only say that they CEBU outplayed him.
But to-day's hand is of a little DELHI different typo. It provides strategy HAMBURG fer both sides. A careless declarer HANKOW would automatically be defeated. HARDIN
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that his partner han at least five HAMBURG clubs. If South has no club, it ANKOW doesn't look na if there is a chanco to defeat the contract.
South has bid spades and West cannot be expected to have any sjade strength. The ace and king of hearts are on the board; there- fore, West's aide strength, to make This vulnerable overcall of two
clubs, must be in diamonds.
BARDIN HONGKEW NOILO
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Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita, revived. For aDE ZIRE or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling en ferma which will be qualed op application.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1938,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
So, regardless of what the declar- er does, whether he goes up with the king or plays the seven of clubs, East should play the ace of
The Busine of the above_Bank_la_cop clubs and immediately return the dusted by the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank. jack of diamonds. Of course, this in Corporation. Itaim mar se obulined an play defents the contract one trick.pilation.
also have some strength on the Cosmetics Cannot Hide Now let's take up the play. A Blemished Skin. West opens the queen of clubs.
The declarer can immediately see This Australian Girl Cured Her Facial that, if he goes up with the kingPimples and Eruptions By Purifying of clubs in dammy, East will win
and Enriching Her Blood With
It in sad to see a charming woman trying to conceal skin blemishes under
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. CRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1994.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1981. Head Ofeet (longkong. Authorised Capital Pald-up Capital
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the trick with the ace, shift to a DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Total Reactres diamond, and the opponents will cash club and three diamond [tricks, defeating his contract. So, even though he does have king and one club in dummy, he should play the seven.
The Play
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coating of face cream, powder and ressfully done, but also it is more than et avery description transacted. rouge. Not only cannot this be sue
likely aggravate the original Current Accunca opened and Fixed De trouble.
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The right way to deal with pimples. acne and skin eruptions generally, is to correct their cause-impure blood- as did Miss K. E. Judd, a young Australian lady residing at 32 Latick Terrace, Paddington, Brisbane,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Now let's take up the play. West opens the queen of clubs. The de clarer can immediately see that, if he goes up with the king of clubs in dummy, Eust will win the trick with the ace, shift to a diamond, and the opponents will cash a club "A few months ago I bad an out- and three diamond tricks, defeating break of peculiar pimples and his contract. So, even though he abscesses on my face, neck and head,"
states Alisa Judd. "They does have king and one club in dummy, he should play the seven.similar to boils and very painful, but Heserve Funding)
although discharge came away there HEAD OFFICE Now let's take up East's prob was no cure. I used to poultice lem. The queen of clubs will hold them, but no sooner than one wont Alexandría -
jaway, another would break another place.
Today's Contract Problem
Bouth is declarer nt a siz West opene spado cunlract. the Jack of hearts, Of course, tl is a fortunato opening. But can you still make the contract?
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