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CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
AT bridge we soon learn to lend the fourth best of aur longest especially and
suit. strangest arvinst n trump declaration! when partner has not bid.
There
are but few novices who really un- derstand what the lead is about how to read it when and know madde by partner or opponent.
To correctly make this lead, a the thorough understanding of
Th rule of eleven is required, rule u eleven is a mathematienk
the correct i method which, when deductions are made, may be your
DAIREN
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BRANCHER--
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aplication. fiangkok and San Francisco.
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players who There are a few think the lead of the fourth best Batavia of your longest and strongest suit Humbay Conveys too much information to Canton
Halphons the declarer, but it must be re-tankow
Kobe membered that the declarer knows Honolulu what missing cards are out against Kowloon
London the success Masila, him And while
contruct often depends of his upon the knowledge of where cer- tain of the missing high cards are,
Current Accounts opened in Local CUT- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one it is far more important
which will be quoted partners, when they are the op-ear or shorter periods in Local and Forela convey to each Currene nn tering
on application. ponents, quickly
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that
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rive
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7,000 4th Oct
7,000 2nd Nov.
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
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1,000 17,000
7,000
5th Sept.
•
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The rule of eleven requires that fourteen leaves nine and the three the card led be the fourth best; or: the fourth from the highest card the leader holds front nine leaves of the suit led (e, g. If you held six we shorten the procedure by queen-10-8-5-2, and that was the deducting the three cards held by Ainaria
at the cmstant figure of Bombay Calcutta suit you had selected to open, the the leader from fourteen and ar-stavi
be led), The
Canton eleven. five spot should
Dadrez (Duiny) Holl numeral of the card led should be
Now, for practice, take the 14 Fengden eleven (in this
(Mukden) subtracted from Lease five from eleven leaves six).cards of the suit you are using
The result will tell you the num-and deal them out in four handsko
the opening Hoogkong ber of wards higher than the card in any distribution, you care to,Harbin
sure that led that are in the hands of the making
has at least four Interest allowed on Current Accounts, the leader always three players
· Deposita received for fixed period at rakes Leards. Lead the fourth best, look leader.
at the dummy. Look at either of to be obtained on application.
G. KIBINAMI, Using the above example (part-the other two closed hands, and
Hongkong, 11th March, 1988. ner opening the five spot) if dum-see if you can tell how many cards my now held king-9-6 and you, as higher than the card led are in Practice partner of the leader, held are the other closed hand.
now suy five this until you are thoroughly i jack-7, you would
As there familiar with the working of the CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. from eleven leaves six.
three cards in the duminy | rule of eleven. higher than the five spot, and as
It is very seldom that a card! your hand contains three higher, von would now know that the de- higher than the eight spot is ever! When clarer held no card higher than led in the rate of eleven. the Ave. If dummy played the the uine spot is your fourth best six, you would play the seven card, you invariably have an honour
If he combination that should be led Tho Steamship, which would hold the trick. played the nine you would win in preference to the fourth best. the trick with the jack, while if
are
To-morrow, examples applying he played the king you would take the rule of eleven will be given. It with the ace.
The mathematical principle of the rule of eleven is as follows: Cards in reality begin with the two spot-there is no one spot.
Now, let us substitute an eleven IN LONDON
ace.
spot for the jack, twelve spot for the queen, thirteen spot for the king and a fourteen spot for the Now select 13 cards from one suit of a deck and lay them out: on the table in their ranking_or-" der. We are calling the ace, king, queen and jack the fourteen, thir- teen, twelve and cleven spota re- spectively. Now select any small D'Artagnan .24th Aug.card and subtract it from tho Athos If
7th Sept.
highest enrd--the fourteen spot. If you had selected the five, you Andre Lebon .21st Sept.
will now find, after deducting five Marechal Joffre ..5th Oct.
from fourteen, that there are nine Sphinx
19th Oct.
cards higher than the five spot Chenonceaux...2nd Nov,
in every suit. D'Artagnan ....16th Nov. We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports Cast Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
Chenonceaux
D'Artagnan
Athos Il
Andre Lebon
.28th Aug.
10th Sept. .24th Sept. ...8th Oct. Marechal Joffre 22nd Oct. Sphinx
.5th Nov.
r Port-Said or Djibouti,
For full Particulars, apply to:
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Cie das MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
MUCH PRACTICE NEEDED As the card led is always the fourth best, the leader therefore holds three of those nime cards, so inatend of saying five from
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From OSAKA and KOBE.
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Goode not cleared by 22nd August, 1936, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by un
us in any case whatever, Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's sur veyors, Mesra Goddard and Douglas. at 10 a.m. on Mondays and Thurs- deys.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in aftondance when damaged dutiahlo geeds are examined.
All claims must be prosented within Ten days of the steamer's arrivo! here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents.
Hongkong 18th August, 1935.
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