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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS FIFTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 29th April, 1950
There are ten races, the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Rate will be run at 2.00 p.m.
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IDEAL SINGLETON LEAD
FREE CHOLERA INOCULATION Employers of labour are notified that requests for inocula- tion against choicra can be made to the Health Office, (Antl-your hand otherwise should be for a singleton lead. He had the Epidemic), top floor, G. P. O. Bullding, telephone No. 39618.
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South to take all but one, trick, discarding two hearts and a club TO HAVE the ideal situation on the diamonds and losing only for a singleton lead against your one trick in clubs.
contract, three opponent's suit
The leaders of the diamond sin- factors should be in sight, First, gleton watched South win in his you should hold the ace plus one own hand and lead the spade 3. or two small trumps or the king West won with the A and and two other trumps, so that switched to
to the heart Q. on which the declarer's the K and A were put, East of could you
stop cicaring of the suit while you s
still course returned his diamond retained at least one for ruming. which West trumped with the Second, the singleton should be spade 8. That made three tricks, such that your partner probably and the heart J proved the setter. How ideal was West's lineup could read it as what it is. Third, probably to have a quick ro-entry singleton was easy, to read, in the weak enough
His for your partner trump A plus two others. so he could lead to you for the sult bid by the dummy, so would desired rux.
be a terrible lead unless it was S K 10 5
loner. His hand. In general was HK 2
none too strong, weak enough so that it was virtually sure hla partner had some kind of entry which could win and make pok sible a diamond return. As it de- veloped, the heart Q return, trap. ping the K, also set up the naded fourth trick.
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5th Race Meeting
29th April, 1950
It has been decided to split into two sections by a draw Race No. 4 "Mount Nicholson Stakes" for ponics of previous The second section will be Race seasons Classified Class 9. No. 11 and run at 6.50 p.m.
THERE WILL BE NO CASH SWEEP ON THIS RACE.
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