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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY,

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AUGUST 29. 1946.

JEWISH AGENCY FAILS TO MAKE UP ITS MIND

BRIDGE NOTES

In today's hand, played in the mixed team championships at in Asbury Park, NJ, early August, there was splendid play on both aides. The struggle, however, was not for the con- trick. tract but for an extra

In tournament play, as all who bridgo have played duplicate

know, winning an extra trick is often just as important as making the contract itself.

South, Dealer ·

Neither side vulnerable

S. Q 5 4

H. 8 3

D. A

C. K Q 970 43

S. K J G

N

S. 10 978

H. AJD4 w

Ε

D. 6 2

$

C. A 852

S. A 8 2

H. 765-2 D. QJ753 C---

H, K Q 10

D. K 10 9 8 4 C. J 10

The bidding:

South

Weat

North

1D.

Dbl.

Pass

Pass

2H,

3C.

East 1H.

Pass

ONT

Preя

Pask

London, Aug. 27, Members of the Jewish Agency Executive in Lon- don falled to reach a decision today at a meet- ing lasting for more than three hours on whe- ther to accept Britain's invitation to the Sep- tember conference on Palestine.

3

Those members of the Executive who were in

London have left for Paris, Reuters diplomatic! correspondent learns on good authority, to' continue discussions with Mr. David Ben- Gurion, the Agency's chairman.

Apology To Britain

It is not now expected that a Negotiationg about a possibility statement on the Agency's post-of Britain critering into diploma- tion will be out before tomorrow tie relations with the Arab Lea- gue are apparently not yet con- at the carliest.

invitation to Britain's

the cluded-Reuter. fa bo- Jewish representatives

loved in Informed quarters to contain two major difficulties from the Jewish Agency's stand- point: 1. That the Jewish Agency definitely wishes to see some of its leaders now in detention in Palestine as members of the con- ference delegation. The, chofeo of their leaders in prison is appar ently still opposed by Britain. 2. That the Jewish Agency wishes 10 be the body responsible for Convening representatives of other non-Zionist--Jewish including organisations.

Prague, Aug. 27. Dr. Zdenek Flerlinger, Czecho- slovakia's Deputy Prime Minister, today expressed the regret of the Czech Foreign Minister at the at tack on Britain in lest Thursday's official organ of the Czech munist Party, the "Rade Provn

No Cabinet member, he told the shared British Charge

by

It is understood that the Bri- the opinion ex Allaires,

Greece. where.

Azzam

the

A British protest. which was was made described as "strong,"

to the Czech Foreign Ministry last Friday-Reuter.

Pass fish Government intends that in- paper that the British policy of Morrie Ells, of New York,vitations to other Jewish organid-"divide and conquer" was the real Palestine. India and else Bat West and wisely decided sations should be issued direct reason behind the bloodshed in against the "normal" heart from the Foreign Office. lead (which would have allow- ed South to make an extra trick with ease). Instead he attack- ed declarer's weakest suit by boldly leading the spade King! also of Mrs. Daris Fuller,

She New York, was declarer. won the Arst trick with the the spade Ace and returned club Jack. When that held the trick, she continued with the

that club ten. Mr. Ells took with the club A and returned the spade Jack.

the

The Invitation to Mr. Bey, Secretary of the Arab Lea gue to attend the conference does not yet, it is learned on good authority, constitute recognition of the Arab League as a diploma- tie party.

The bidding: Schenken Jacoby You Maier

Pass

Jerusalem, Aug. 27.

The World Zionist Congress will be held in the Swigs lake- side town of Lucerne at the beginning of December, it is

learned from reliable Jewish sources hero tonight-Reuter.

Разу 1C.

Pass JD. 3C. 2NT Pass 3NT Pass (7) ANSWER: Bid four dia-

And now the point of attack on spades becomes cry-monds. At your next opportu- stal clear. If the second spade nify, you can bid five no-trump, trick is won in the dummy, the thus giving your partner his choice among slam at clubs, clubs and the diamond Ace can

diamonds, and no-trump. The be taken, but then there is no way to get to the South hand point of bidding diamonds at to cash the diamond King. West this stage is to show that your must gain the lead with the suit is at least five cards in heart Ace to lead another length. apade; and that will allow his. partner to tako two spades tricks, holding. South to nine tricks.

But Mrs. Fuller found a way to counter this brilliant de- Fence. She refused to win the second spade lead. That pre- vented West from reaching his partner's hand, and thus Mrs. Fuller was able to make the all-important extra trick.

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Yesterday you wore Howard Schenken's partner and, with neither side vulnerable, you held:

S. K 8

H. Q 5

D. A J 7 3 2

C. K D 4 2

Score 100 per cent for four diamonda, 90 per cent for five- no-trump, 30 per cent for six no-trump, 50 per cent for four no-trump.

Question

Today you are Merwin Maier's and, non-vulnerable partner against vulnerablo opponents, you held:

S. Q 4

H. K 8 5

D. J 9 4 2

C. K 10 7 3

The bidding:

Maler Schenken You Jacoby

(7) 19. Pass

What do you bid? (Answer tomorrow).

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