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CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney When you have a long sult that must be established in order to produce game, it may pay you to lose a trick immediately in that sult in order to conserve the entry, The following, hand is an interest- ing example of this play:

410-9 ♥7-6

7.4-2 A-K-7-5-3-2

AK-8. NORTH 4-3

Q-10- 5-3

Q-10-8 10

When

WEST

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6-3. 4Q-3-9

Deater SOUTH AQ-J-7-5

· A-K=J-4·

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AÍR MAIL SERVICE

NO GUARANTEE THAT IT WILL EVENTUATE.

AMBULANCE BRIGADE.

APPEAL FOR AID TOWARDS THE GOOD WORK.

No definite information regard. ing the date of the proposed experi-dent issues the following appeal: The local Brigado Superlaton- mental flights from Salgon bas been received yet, according to the John Ambulance Brigade concert to Attention is drawn to the St. French Consul in Hongkong, Mr. be held at King's College to-morrow R. de S. Teissier.

at 9 pm. In addition to the pro- Mr. Teissier stated that permis gramme which has sion had been received from the poated, Mr. Lo Yuk-wo and his already, been authorities in Hongkong to make party, will give a conjuring per the flights, but could not say when formance. Seats are $3, $2 and $1. they would be made.

Some 20,900 cases have been Deprecating publicity regarding treated by nurses and doctors in the possibility of an air mail sor-the New Territory during the inst vice between Hongkong and Balgob, three months, Maternity cases linking this Colony up with the total 76 for the same period. The Marseilles-Saigon service, M. Tefa St John Ambulances have carried sier said that, because experimental 1,685 patients and travelled 12,012 flights were to be made in the near miles from January to August 31, future, it should not be taken for granted that an air mail service the Now Territory and is expected,

A new ambulance is

order for. would follow

end. This ambulance will be sta to arrive from England this week- tioned at Kam Tin and will greatly facilitate the transport of patients in the N. T.

"You may be sure that no Com pany will run an air mail service to Hongkong until they are going to find that it will be a paying pro position. There are a thousand and one things that may prevent further development after the ex- perimental flights are carried out,"

treatment of patients, medicine, No charge whatover is made for transportation, or hospital feca,

Please help in this work of mercy, by coming to the concert.

and appalling results of ignorance If one only could see the poverty the Brigade workers have to con tond with, the cost of a ticket would be well spent, and a life saved.

We appeal specially to the Euro- Pens to help. The Order of St. John is not a local organisation, but has His Majesty the King Sovereign Head,

The Piny. the hand

was played neither Bido WOG vulnerable. he said. South, the dealer, opened the con-

"The Saigon-Marsellles service tracting with one heart. West did not come into operation until overcalled with one spade. North experimental work, lasting well bil two clube, East passed and over a year, was carried out. Very South bought the contract.

few people have any conception of The Building.

the vast amount of organisation Some players with West's hold-that was necessary, not only from

Just now we are wondering how ing might prefer to open

to provide clothes for the babies, the a technical point of view, but also heart suit, especially since South from an International point of milk, cod liver oil and other neces- has bid three no trump right over view, before this service came intoailles of life, as winter is coming on. Last year women fought for the spade bid, but neither opening operation. The Governments of will stop the declarer from going the countries over which the planes clothing which had been collected gume if he plays the band properly, had to fly had to be approached be-

by Brigado members. Even though South han bid one fore hand for the necessary per-. no trump over the apade suit, it is mission, and arrangements had to the longest and strongest suit and be made with all the

postal the four of spades is the correct officials for carrying mail. opening. The trick is won in the "There was also the question of dummy with the nine of spades. the 'planes themselves. The one There are six clubs in the duni-machine doesn't fly direct from my and three in the declarer's Marseilles to Saigon-quite a num hand. Generally with nine of aber of 'planes are used, so relays suit in sight, no finesse is taken, had to be catablished, a lund but there are exceptions to that organisation had to be created, and rule.

the personnel and apparatus had to Supposing the clubs do not be installed.. follows that oc- break, the diamond suit will be cording to the country over which started and the declarer cannot you are flying, you have to employ possibly

He should different machines. For example, count his hand as follows-five from Marseillea to Bierut, hydrop- club tricks rather than six, he lanes must be employed, so the ace of diamonds, the ace and king conditions on that particular sec of hearts and the spade trick altlon had to be carefully determined ready made, which will give him before anything could be done. nine tricks for game.

0

game.

TWO MEN STABBED

LABOURERS ATTACKED IN

WANCHAI STREET ·

ELS

A young Chinese labourer re- ceived three stab wounds shortly be fore 9 p.m. yesterday as the result of an attack on him by several men. Ho is now lying critically wounded in the Government Civil Hospital.

The victim, Yau Ying, 30, an em- ployee of the Chinese contracting firm of Messrs. Fuen Keo in Yee Woe Street, Causeway Bay, was passing Lee Theatre alone, and ap proaching. Percival Street was at tacked by several men. them stabbed him with a knife, in- flicting a serious wound on his right chest and other wounds on his arm and hand. The assailants, made good their escape despite the alarm raised by the wounded man.

One of

"From Biot to Karachi aero- His correct play is the ace of planes for dying over land had to clubs from dummy which holds be used, and special consideration the trick. It is true that if the had to be given to the, difficult club suit did break, the declarer country traversed a part of the could make at least four no trump, world that is almost entirely do but his sate play is to lend the sert. Along the Gulf to Calcutta dence of clubs from dummy which yet another set of difficulties arose, East wins with the jack, declarer entailing the use of still different playing the tive of hearts.

Lypes of machines. Yet another Rather than retura nis partner's type of machine was found neces- spade suit, Enst decided to lead sary for the sention between fus long and strong diamond suit, Calcutta and Saigon, which had to and leads the four best-he six be traversed during the monsoonal apot, which declarer wins with season, over a country of forest the ace.

and jungle without any emergency The six of clubs is then led by landing grounds. All this present declarer and West can discard his ed a tremendous amount of queen of diamonus, as by the rule organisation and preliminiary ex-suffering from stab wounds, was or eleven ne knows that the deperimental work. ciarer does not hond d'amond "An organisation such as

admitted to the Government Civil higher than the six spot. The de- Saigon-Mareallles air service can he had wounds on his

the Hospital last night, named Tai Muk, clarer wins the trick in the dum- not be established in a week. If back. my with the king of clubs which picks up East's queen.

Tais makes the three clubs in dummy good. All three are lod, East discarding three hearts, de- clarer discarding the four and

jack of hearts and the tive of diamonds and West discards the three and eight of spades and the

three of hearts.

later collapsed because of loss of Yau returned to his shop but blood. He was inken by the Police to the Hospital.. The cause of the attack is not known.

Another Chinese labourer, also

face and

the Company were out for stunt cases are connected.

It is not known if the two

flying, they could have commenced

service in less than a week. This Saigon-Marseilles service is not a

purpose,

stunt, however; it is a cool,In that time the 'planes have flown calculated business proposition, and nearly a million mlies, faithfully commercial aviation [s Its main maintaining a weekly service.

"In the circumstances you can remain entirely practicable and satisfactory from a practical, and aim of that service is to see that, unless conditions are A small heart is then led from or spectacular fights which could ed experimental flights between commercial, sacrificing any stunt business point of view, the propos dummy and won by the declarer be made for advertising purposes. Saigon and Hongkong may not go with the ace, the king of hearts is I need say no more than that the further than that stage. returned and then the seven organisation of the service in quea-publicity at the present stage la to Any sapdes, which West wins with the tion has his ace of apades and leads the tremendous preparation before- an air mall service, and publicity necessary to have a guarantee that Hongkong will get ten of diamonds which East wins hand in order to provide some with the king.

king of spades. West then cashes vitally proved that it is be deplored, as there is no

By onrelutly counting his hand up, the declarer could ace that only five club tricks are necessary to produca game; therefore. по

will only serve to unnecessarily buoy up the hopes of the public.

thing that is purely practicable and amount of safety for passengers terest in aviation matters since he commercial, with the maximum Mr. Tolssier has taken a keen in-. and mails.

assumed control at the French chances are taken and the club vice has been running now for over his instrumentality that the exist "The Saigon-Marseilles Air Ser Consulate, and it is largely through rick is lost early while the de- nightcon months, and during that ing mail service, linking Hongkong clarer still had an entry into that time there has not been one acci- by steamer with the Saigon-Mar- sult, In this manner he made dent involving the life of a pas-seilles air route, was his contract of three no trump. senger or the destruction of mail,sible.

made pos- }

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