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SOME ARM8 OBSOLETE had done a bit OPFUSING
modern con
03
of thinking, he the pld-fashioned would have seen that it was quite Whist
maxlins to
the common-unlikely his play would build a trick in South's hand, and very sense thinking of
is as effective likely it would set up a hidden tract players
must West, who trying to
bomb long sult for stop an atom Roman gladiator's shield, have had length somewhere in 11 The old slogans, such as "cover his hand when he denied the 1- an honour with as honour," are Spade and saw fit to bld 1-No as inept as the obsolete dodo bird. Trump with just a single stop- A sound revision of this
with
would
Eny: honour with
one per of South's diamonds.
The withholding of the club K "Never cover An an honour unless by North would have besten the your reason tells you that dolag contract, West would have been so is more likely to help your smart enough to play the dum- side than hurt
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Notice is hereby given that the Directors have decided to pay an Interim Dividend of 40 cents per share, less tax de- ductible under the Inland Re- venue Ordinance 1947 for the half year ended March 31.: 1948. Pro rata dividends will be paid in respect of 1949- Issue shares.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of WILLIAM HERBERT BASING MUSKETT (otherwise, known as HERBERT WILLIAM BANTING MUSKETT) late of No. 16 Hart
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Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of Shareholders will be closed that the Court has by virtue front May, 23, 1949, to June of Section 58 of the Probates 4. 1040, both days inclusive. Ordinarice, 1807, mode an Order miting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 8th day of May,
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STOMACH
not behaving?
Correct it swiftly, safely, surely? What with ? Why De Witt's
De Witt's
of course.
ROAD POWDER #
Hautralises Acid i. Soothes Stomach »Rollover Path |
S TG 33
H J 8 7 S D 10 8
CK 6 5 N
SAK Q
10
J.7 4 AJ 2
W EX04 3
S 0 4
DQ 3. CQ 10 0
S
8 7 3
S J B Z
HAQ 2
DAKOO
C 4
(Dealer: vulnerable).
South. Both
aldes
1 D Part
Pass
South West North
Pass Pass
NT
East 1 S 3 NT
and the trick
my's Jan lend the 18. If
ther
West could
North held up the Ka second time, not possibly have taken
mort
than three tricks in the suit. To these could have been added four
in spades plus the diamond al- ready scored, making a total of eight, but as soon as the de dla fenders got the Inad, two monds by South plus the heart A would have defeated the con- tract.
Tomorrow's Problem
North obediently opened the SQ87 6- play with his top dingmund. the 11 10 8 3
K winning, the A also, and the DQJ
North
3
6 eliminated West's only stopper.CA 10 7. The declarer went to work im- mediately on the clubs. coding.
Q.
remembered the "cover an honour with an honour" guide, so came in with his K, which the A overlook. Wexf now had nothing to do but score the rest of the clubs and run the spades to give him the remaining tricks, for a total of eleven.
1 North had never heard of the "cover an honour iden and
SA 10 3
HKO 0 7 4 3 DAK 2
C 8
N
S JO 54
HB 5
WE DOB
CK.QI
S
S.K..2
HAJ
0 2
10 7 6 5 4 3 CJ 54.
(Dealer: South Both sides vulnerable).
Afler North bids 1-Heart, South 2-Diamonds. North 3- Hearts and South 3-No Trumps, what factors should govern West's lead?
A BRITISH crossworD PUZZLE
13
15
20
Across
1 Value.
4 Fish.
7 Bodily
exertion.
# Defect.
• Deprive of
food.
11: Tell.
13 Executèse ' 15 Quiet. 18: CÓRK 19 Strove to equal.
20. Crest. 21. Quiver.
Yesterday's Crossword SNAPROES:—1. Mishap, B-Relax,
8
1 Asserts. 3 Midlako,
3 Salary.
4 Premote. * Control.
6 Move
violently.
10 Altained,
Down
12 Altack.
13 Kind-of
.pudding.. 14 Stick.10. 10 Permis- sion)
17 Royal line.
DOWN-1 Moderate, 2. Savour-
8 Raven,, 0 Devour. 10 Stage, 11 Major, 12. Houte,... 13 Reslin, 18 ød, 3 Arum, 4 Paraded, 5 Resorts, Tested, 18 Erodes, 20 Elder, 226 Entree, 7 Angel, 13. Advocate, Doom. 13 Ainber, 25 Cense 24:18. Marmoset, 14Torment, 17 "Rivals, 27 Onest, 28 Slant, 22 De- | Sovered, 19 Rosson, 21 Idoel, 24
Kocha
Rite.
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