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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1932.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney.

mixt The hand that raised thr havo in the

National recent Masters Contract Pair Champiba- ship was the following:

47-5 ♥5

..

AA-K-6,

K-J-9-7-6-3-2

♦ 7-5

2

m (NORTH

& Q-J-

10-9.

K-9-0- 5

G-2

8-3 VA-Q-

10-8-4

9-6-

Q-3-

10-8- Dentor

• Nono

3

SOUTH

44-2

None

A-K-7-5-4

◊ A-Q-J-10-4-3

The Bidding,

203

The bidding at practically every table was South

diamont,

West passed, North bid one heart. North need not trump with hearts as he can make a One over One by Bidding one heart. This suited Bant and he passed. South bid and three clubs, West passed, North weni to three hearts. At three some tables, East doubled hearts, but the smarter declaration was to pus South would then hid four dimonds, West should not double as he is not prepared to clem lake hearts. North in mosi enses then went to four No Trump which Bhatt dombled, South then bid five

which diamonds

West fina doubled, this becoming the contract at most tables. However some players went to five hearts which, of cottxe,

practiendly forcing six diamonds.

The Play.

doubled, Was South 10 hid

West's opening lend was the live of hearts. The jack was played from dummy. East covering with the queen the declarer trumping with the three of diamonds, South the declarer played his ace clubs and then ruffed the four of clubs in dummy with the five al diamonds. The seven of diamonds was returned from dumtry. Dast

of

playing a spade, South the de- clarer playing the jack of in monds which West won with the king of diamonds. West led the seven of spades which the dummy wen with the king. The six of hearts was returned from dummy, East played the eight and the declarer trumped with the four of diamonds, West overtrumping with the six of diamonds. West then returned the five of spades which the dummy won with the ace. Declarer returned the six of spades from dummy, East play- ed the ten, declarer trumped with the ten of diamonds, West dis- carding the ten of clubs.

The declarer cashed his ace and queen of diamonds and his king of clubs but was forced to grant the last two tricks to West, who held the good queen of clubs and the nine of diamonds. Those who bad bid ve diamonds were da- fented two tricks doubled which honors was 600 points, less 100 making their net loss on the hand 500 points.

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of their departure from teresting, will thus be very much PORTUGUESE PLAYERS Portuguese actors who have pro-leve

vided excellent entertainment, in Macao, they have been requested more pleasing-fados, folk-songs Hongkong.

to give the many friends they and lieder will thus be attractive The present troupe of actors made in Hongkong the oppor-ly blended

A melodramatic playette, by the have already given several suc- tunity of witnessing once more, a

Julio Owing to the inclemency of the cessful performances at the Club final display of typically Portu: celebrated Portuguese dramatist, Dantas, will form the weather, the performance that de Recreio in Hongkeng, and have guese acting.

is sure The programme

to second part of the programme. inf crowded houses was to have been held at the Club raptivated

The concluding portion of the de iteereis on Thursday last had Macao as well, during the last few please, consisting as docs, of to be postponed and will take months. As renders have already three parts: the first one will be evening's entertainment will be a

Fortugese folk-songs suitable conclusion to this been informed, this company of entirely place on Thursday.

The performance was in the ma-actors have toured the Portuguese with explanatory prelude, in Per-gramme, for it will be a splendid ture of a farewell by the member colonies, where they have been tuguese, which will enhance their comedy entitled "Conde Freddie,"

always in-with lentiful music. of the Tournee Teatral, a group of enthusiastically received. On the interest. The songs,

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