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CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
In every line of sport we have the fanatic, such as the follower of baseball who can tell you how many times every player struck out, or the football fan who can give you the data on how many yards were lost on forward passes by a certain college.
One of these days I hope some bridge fan will undertake the task of classifying "squeezo plays."
To-day we write about the triple
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17,000 6,000
1,600
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23rd Feb.
2nd Mar.
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description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Luana #tasted
an approved wentfile.
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FIAT or aborter periode in Local and Forelan Currencies on larm which will be qupled on application.
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FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 20th February, 1981.
THE BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1911. Hand Omeri Uongkong.
Aulbotland Capital Paid-up Caplial
Tatal Resources ...
BRANCOES:--
$11.000,009 3,601,000 12.170,492
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EXCHANGE CONTROLhich will be quoted en application.
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Shanghai, Feb. 21.
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Chief Manager. Ilongkong, Jrs March, 1984,
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Thurs., 28th Feb.
.Mon., 11th March .Thurs., 28th March.
coup, etc. There are dozens diferent types of squeeze playa.
..Mon., 8th April
.Sat., 30th March.
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HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencion at
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Hainking
Rio de
Dataria
Xaracht
Janeiro
Berlia
Bombay Calcotts
Kobe London
San Francisco
Los Angeles Maalis
Bemarang
The Monetary Advisory
Com- Canton mittee has been strongly urged by Dairen (Dalny) Mojt Here's one that I might term Chinese financial leaders to take englis |the "unexpected” squeeze.
such a measure in view
Destile
Shengbal Singapore
(Makden)
Haskow Harbin
Nagasaki, Nagoya New York Dikka Paris
Bourabaya Bydney
Tinula
Thingto
Pelplig
Tokyo Tingkow
Rangoon
of the If I were to tell you that West threatened resumption of the sil-lambre had the king of clubs and the ver purchasing policy by the Unit- king of diamonds, you would say ed States. It is generally believed Honolulu
that if the Chinese Government Hongkong that we would have to try squeeze him out of one of them. approves the recommendation of we the Monetary Advisory Committee But It isn't West's hand
concerning this problem, the Bank to be obtained on application of China would be entrusted with squeeze; it's East's.
To-day's hand was given to me full power in setting up by my friend, R. E. Needham, of trol over foreign exchanges with
a con-
Intermat allowed as Current Accounts, Deposita, received for. Anad period at rates
O, KISHINAMI,
HARLENT.
Greenville, Pù. Dick conducts a the support of the Bank of Com-IN LONDON
great many tournaments during munication.-Central News Agen-| the year for the American Bridge ep.
League, and ho was telling me
that the outlook for bridge tour would make declarer's king-and naments for 1936 was better than nine good, while a heart discard ever. Harrisburg, Pu, is the first would give the declarer two heart city he will visit this year.
The Play
Against a six no trump con tract, West opened the deuce of spades, East covered with the queen, and South won the trick with the ace. South then played the jack of clubs and West re- fused to cover. Declarer con- tinued with the ten of clubs and again West refused to cover.
Now the ace of diamonds was cashed and a small diamond led. toward the queen. West won with tho king and led a heart, De- clarer won the trick with the, ace, The two good diamonds cnahed, East discarding apades..
tricks.
Today's Contract Problem
The contract is five eithe by South. West opens the queen of hearts, which East wins with the ace. East Tally to return a heart, and lends a small spado Can you make six odd!
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Dummy's queen of hearts was played and then the, ace of clubs eashed, and at this point East wns squeezed. A spade discard
COMING
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