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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1932.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By WE. McKenney.

Secretary, American Bridge League.

COLLEAGUE'S GIFT.

PRESENTATION MADE TO MR.

R. W. BARNETT

A farewell presentation to Mr. R. W. Barnett, who will be leaving the Colony noxt week for Home, was made yesterday afternoon by his colleagues of the Hongkong Telegraph and South China Morn ing Post, at a gathering in the boardroom of the Morning Post Building.

Even though partner's card may hold the trick, there are times Mr. A. Hicks, who made the when you must overtake in order presentation of a sterling silver to lend through declarer'n hand, cigarette box, suitably Inscribed, especially with a set-up suit inland sterling allver cigarette cane, dummy.

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spoke of Mr. Barnett's excellent work for close on seven years, since coming to Hongkong, pur- ticular reference being made to his interest in aviation. Mr. Barnett expressed his thanks in a neat speech, and was the recipient of the good wishes of the ather members of the staff.

Now-8 exposures

must realize that the only chanet to defeat the declarer is to break the club anit before declarer gets a chance to shed them on the din- monds, therefore East's proper play in to overtake partner'a king | Kodak of hearts with the ace of hearts and return the ten of clubs which

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playing the six spot and dummy the four. A small diamond is re- [turned to dummy's king and then the jack of spades from dummy, Under the writer's system of The finesse is taken and West contract bidding, South would bid wins with the queen of spades. one club. This club suit is too

If West were to continue with weak to bid if there were not the queen of hearts, declarer will Ave card suit in the hand but discard two clubs on the diamonds holding a five card auit, a four in dummy and will make his con- card suit hended by see jack can tract of four spules. he bid first in order to give part overtaking partner's heart with Enst, by aer a picture of the distribution the ace and then breaking the of your hand. West overealled club suit, practically tells partner with one heart, North bid two that there is no chance to get un- diamonds. Enst thres hearts, and other heart trick, therefore West South three spades, which. Northeashes his king of clubs, and when took to four spades as he now East plays the nine apol, he con- You can get the new 8-erposure knew that his partner must hold tinues with the three of clubs, roll in regular Kodak Film as at least five spades. All pas9. which East wins with the queen.

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The Play. West's opening lent was the king of hearts, North, the dummy, By refusing to allow his part- played the five. If Enst allows ner to hold the first trick no that partner's king to hold this trick. he could lead into the weakness it would be impossible to stop the in dummy, East makes the play declarer from making game.

This is the trick that defeats the | well as in the "fast-seeing New declarer's contract.

He that atops game.

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SALESMAN SAM

OH-ER-AH! I WAS GONNA ASK YA FER A JOB – BUT I'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE AND YA DIDN'T NEED

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DO NEED SOMEBODY OF DAY — I'LL PAY YA TO WATCH MY STAND WHILE] I GO SHOPPIN' WITH TH" |

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