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FRIDAY, the 22nd. August, 1941. commencing at 2.30 p.m.

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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. comprising:—

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1 Treadle Sewing Machine

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BRITISH

NOTES Bernhard TRADE IN

CRIME DOESN'T PAY!! Leads

No...57

By The Four Aces

Keen detectives, ought to spot to-day's crime in no time:

North, Dealer Both sides vulnerable

OA 10 9 8 2

NORTH

AKJ 10 ♡ K

A 10 9

WEST

BAST

A 74

J 5 2

O K QJ T

6 3

A Q 9 8 3 ✓ 10 9 3 0 4

A 63

SOUTH

A

487 5 4 2

6 5 2 VAQB 7 64

* KQ J

The bidding: North

Past

Sunth

1

P'us

19

I A

Pass

3.9

W91 Pass Pass

{་་་

Pasa

6♡

Puya

Pass

Pass

Airmen

K

TURKEY

WATERLOO TROPHY IN NEW YORK

The Union Jack which was proud- ly, flown above Waterloo -Station through the heaviest air raids of the past twelve months has, in its tattered and damaged condi- tion, been sent to New York where Mr. Horwill, the United is now displayed in the win-

dows of the British Kingdom Commercial offices: British, Wireless.

Railways

Prince Bernhard of the Corporation's representa Netherlands visited, antive in Baghdad has ar R.A.F. aerodrome yester-rived to discuss questions day where Dutch fighter with the United Kingdom IF YOUR pilots are in training, the Corporation in Ankara. Prince arriving in his During the past year the Cor own 'plane which he was piloting.

He took off as the leader of a training formation of nine machings all piloted by Dutch lly-

CTS.

On landing. Prince Bernhard said to his compatriots: "I am proud that thanks to the coopera- tion of the R.A.F. we are now able to train Dutchmen as fighter pilots here in England, so that shortly we may have many Dutch squadrons

in action with the RAF

"These

udration bought 22,000,000 Tur-

kish pounds worth of goods from Turkey including T£7,800,000 worth of raisins. T. £3,000,000 worth of olive oil and T £3,300,000 worth of mohair.

At the same time, the Corpor- ation, by placing huge orders in America and the British Empire, supplied. Turkey with much needed goods.

Goods valued at £580,000, have been delivered to Turkish traders while orders amounting to nearly £1,000,000 are under construction squadrons will ftyor en route. Spitfires presented by the N.E.I.

tons of goods are "i am grateful for the excellent now in Egypt en route to Turkey training the R.A.F. has given me and since Syria came into British no doubt that all off hands delivery has been speeded.

Over 25,000

West opened the King of dia- and I have monds, dummy winning with the you appreciate the facilities given up.-Reuter. Ace. The King of hearts was by Great Britain, I wish you all cashed, and a low diamond re- the best of luck during and after turned. East ruffed with the nine; your training "- -Reuter.

of hearts, and South over-ruffed

with the Queen. Then South laid¦

down the Ace of hearts and gave| Maier's partner and. with both West his trump trick. Eventually, I sides vulnerable, you held: South took the spade finesse and

was set one trick finesse lost

when that

One of the players committed a crime in the hand just describ- .ત. Try to spot the crime for yourself before you read on.

South

for

criminal was the over-ruffing East's nine of hearts. Correct play was to discard the losing spade, allowing East

to hold the trick with his trump South could then regain the lead. draw trumps without further loss and spread his hand for the rest of the tricks.

South cannot be

blamed for leading the second round of dia- monds, since a 4-3 split of the diamonds would enable him to set up a second.diumond trick on losing which

discard the to The G-1 diamond break spade. gave East a chance to make a very neat defensive play. but South should have mude an equally neat counter by discard-

ing instead of over-ruffing.

你

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Yesterday

AKJ 7 8

8 6 2

J 4

9 7 3

The bidding: Mnier

14 20

Jacoby You

24

Разя Pass (7)

Schenken

Pass

ANSWER: Bid three spades. A simple preference of two spades could not indicate your spade strength and moderate help for diamonds. The jump cannot de- ceive your partner .since he knows that you could freely over two clubs.

Score 100% for three spades, 50% for two spades.

not bid

Question No. 801

the

same

hold To-day you hand, but the bidding is different:

Jacoby You

Alaior

1 A 2

Раве 20 20 (?)

What do you bid? tomorrow.)

Schenken

Pass

(Answer

(Released by The Bell Syndi-

you were Merwin cate, Inc.)

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