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THE CHINA MAH, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1936:

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One of the most difficult prob- lems in the game of "Contract Bridge is to decide when to re fuse to allow partner's, pensity double to stand. This is difficult enough in ordinary hands, bat has further when

a part-score complicated the early bidding, the dilemma is intensified.

In today's hand the progress of the bidding, including his own contribution, warned North that he could not let his partner's penalty double stand. When it became East's turn to make

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GENERAL NOTICES similar decision, he lacked the

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th April to the 22nd April, 1936, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Direc-|-

tors.

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Secretary.

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PiPPERMINT

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always delicious with

DыL (1) 2H (2) Dbl (3)

器

Pass

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Pass(5)

1-Somewhat light, but justifiable in view of the condition of the

score.

COM-

2-With a stronger hand and

fifth spade, North might have used the void-showing vention. Weak as he was in high cards, however, he de-l cided to bid what wast un- questionably be his opponents' suit in the effort to secure the contract as cheaply as pos sible.

13-East's double was the correct defence against North's psychic.

4-Having taken liberties with his early bidding, North dared not let the bidding stand. 5-East should never have pass-

ed. Five hearts can be defeat ed but one trick and not alone was East basted on defence, but the length of his heart suit indicated that a defensive trick on which hia partner might be counting would not

score.

By careful play, declarer had no difficulty in making his con- ¡tract West opened the King of clubs and shifted to a low heart, would although a diamond lead have proved better defence. South could not afford to let this run, since if East should have the Ace, it meant a sure set on a club return, whereas trumping apparently insured the contract He therefore ruffed, in dummy, being careful at the same time to trump with the ten-spot. Be- turning to his hand with the Queen of diamonds, he led the nine of spades. West played low and the previous unblock allowed! South to hold the trick with the

crushed ice.

or.

iced water play of the King

GET FRERES

A low spade was now led and the Jack finessed, followed by the The second diamond lead was won by South's Ace, the last treap drawn, on which a club was discarded from dummy, and the Jack of diamonds evertaken by the King, enabling dummy to score the two remain-

the

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY, ing diamonds West won THERAPION NII last two tricks, but these were not THERAPION NË THERAPION NⱭ.3

enough to defeat the contract

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