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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1932.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

There is a popular impression that one should not open the bidding in fourth position except with a very strong hand. Many experts formerly held that view, but most of them have now ahan- doned it in favour of lighter fourth hand bids.

In the following hand both sides were vulnorable, and according to the old theories, not one of the four hands contained a Round yulnerable opening bid.

46.4 V10-8-7-2 ♦Q-7-5

A-J-8- 7

A-K-10-9 [NORTH

VA-9.3 +10-8-

6

in

AK-10- 9.5-2 ផ √] ♥Q-J-6-

5 Dealer A-J Q.4-3 SOUTH❘ 47.6

AQ.3 K.4

♦ K-9-4-3-2 *J-8-5-2

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It is interesting to note that die East hand contained valuca which could not accurately be measured by u table of high card tricks. It had both major sults well under control, so if the of ponents were to do any compeii- tive bidding, it would probably have to be in the minors,

To be sure, the chance for game was remote, but it seemed prob- able that a partial score could be made in either spades or hearts,

to neglect.

GIRLS' SCHOOL PRIZE DAY

RE-ORGANISATION OF LEAGUE.

LARGE GATHERING PRESENT

COMPROMISE REACHED AT LAST

of

NEW TERRITORY HOLD-UP

PORTUGUESE COUPLE

ROBBED

3

young

Shots were fired and in a hold-up on the Tai Po Road on couple threatened with a dogger

was among the articles atolen A diamond ring valed at $1,000

from from Miga Botelho;

A report on tho work of the

Genova, Oct. 15. Diocesan Girls' School in 1951 was presented by the Headmistress

After ten days of differing, the (Miss H. D. Sawyer) on Saturday League sub-committee reached Saturday. The victims were Mr. afternoon in connexion with the compromles on the German proposal A. V. Alvares, of G. Cameron annual prize-giving ceremony. regarding the reorganisation

The occasion was also one for a the League Secretariat, when it was 35, Granville Road.

Road, and Mins Marla Botelho, of gathering of parents and old agreed that no Power should have puplis, and the Hall was filled by a more than two nationals of higher large number of people, who In-rank.in the Secretariat. cluded the Director of Education The agreement, which is to bo (Mr. G. P. de Martin, M.B.E.) Rev, submitted to the final meeting of curred is a quarter of a mile from. W. Walton Rogers, Vicar of St. the Assembly on Monday, also the junction of the Castle Peak Andrew's Church, Professor L. provides for a French Secretary-Road. Forster, the Hon. Mr. R. H. Kote-General, two assistant Secretary- wall, C.M.G. and Mrs. Kotewall, Genorals who will be Italian and the side of the road about 10 Mr. Alvares' car was parked on and others. The prizes were die-Norwegian respectively, and three o'clock, when suddenly, from be- tributed by the Hon. Mr. Kotewall Undor-Secretaries of British, Ger-hind, a revolver shot rang out and

Passed:

man and Japanese nationality,

Economy Cut.

The spot where the robbery oc-

two Chinoes appeared. Both were armed, one carrying a revolver and the other holding a dagger.

One gold watch $120.

at

ns follows:

Hongkong University certificates were 'distributed to the following:

Sonlor16 entered, 14 passed: British pressure is regarded as "Hands up" was the sharp or- Ethel Banker, Iris Frith, Helen en being largely responsible for onder, rapped out in English. Th

Ho, Angela Han, Ivy Kars, Helen economy Kotowall,

cut of 851,531 franca robbers (Distinction in Scripturo), effected in the League, budget dialect then ordered their victims speaking the Punti Anale Lee, Irene Lee, Phyllis Rathvoted this evening by the Budget to hand over all their valuables. sam, Stella Remedios, Sophie Tsang, Commission, though this economy Irena Williama and Gertle White.

Junior.-I entered, 12

The property stolen included-- will be absorbed by unavoidable One diamond ring, valued Carmen Alonco,

(Distinction In items such as 436,000 francs for $1,000. English), Holen Bush, Hilda Chan, the World Economic Conference.

One wristlet watch, $80. (Distinction, in Arithmetle), Joyes Sir Eric Drummond, the League Chang (Dietinetion in Englah), Secretary-General, announced that

One hand bag $6. Grace Clayson, Ellen Ford, (Bistine it was proposed to appoint the tion in English), Dorothy Loe, (Dis-German Under-Secretary-General in rency. tinction in English), Winnie Lowcock, charge of the economie financial Carmen da Roza, English), Hestar Thomson, Margaret acction of the League, this belug

(Distinction in Thomson and Susan Wong.

Gunmen Disturbed. regarded as the price for German The robbers searched their vic- Muscal ExamA.

acquiescence to the prospective ap-tims and ransacked the car, but Kitty Dedcoglou, First Steps, (Hon-Reuter.

pointment of M. Joseph Avenol as were disturbed Trinity College of Music, 1931: successor to Sir Eric Drummond.-their work.

in the midst of

(Honours); Alice Chon, Preparatory ours); Dora Chow, Preparatory. (Pass); Winifred Smith, Honours, Theory, Intermediate Prac-Lillian Chow.

Junior Sophie Tai: 7, Audrey Ho and 8, tical (Pass).

Other Prizes.

Lugard Scholarship, won by Edith

and the opportunity was too good Ranture:-1. Helen Kolewall; 2. awarded to Audrey Ho, for Div. 1.

4.

The Bidding.

Joyce Chang: 3, Margaret Chan 4, Joyce Anderson; 6, Marjorie Fisher: East opened

without bid oue, Wong: 7, Audrey He; 8, Lillinn Chow R. Lily Der; R. Stella Houi; 6, Vera after three passes. diamond and West bld two spades, and Panay Ho; Da, Joyee Banker; 9b, proceeding cautiously until he Marguerite learned the strength of his part-Hester Thomson; 3, Edith Ray; 4, Logan and 10, Hazel Lang. Class :-1, Ansio Lee: ner's hand. North raised to three Joyce Anderson; 6, Julia Tsang; R. diamonds and East passed to show Juliette Ching; R. Elsie Lim; 0, Vera his partner that he had opened on Wong; 7, Audrey Ho; 8, Lillian Chow; a comparatively weak hand, South passed and West bid three spades, which closed the contracting. The information exchanged during the bidding convinced both partners that it was unwise to try for game.

The Play. South opened the three of dia- monds on which North played the queen, and declarer, in the East, won with the ace. He played a small spade to dummy's ace and returned a spade to the king in his own hand. He led the queen of hearts, which South covered and dummy won with the ace. De- claror throw the lead to North with the queen of clubs. The opponents took two rounds of clubs and the declarer was obliged to concede them a heart trick at the end. He just made his three spade contract.

COMMANDER SUTTON LOSES APPEAL,

MANSLAUGHTER SENTENCE UPHELD BY COURT'

Limaasel, Oct. 15. The appeal of Commander Sutton, of H.M.S. Resource, against the Bentence of six months' imprison- ment for the manslaughter of the proprietor of a native hotel here on October 5, has been dismissed.

Mustapha Fuad Bey, one of the three judges dissented with the de- cision of his colleagues, the Chief Justice, Sir Herbert Stronge, and the Puiane Judge Mr. Sertsies.

Commander Sutton is appealing to the Privy Council against the rejection of his appeal, and for this purpose he is being conducted to England aboard a warship. Reuter.

Two dollars in Hongkong cur-

Total value $1,207.

Four Chincae came down the road, walking arm in arm. No time was Inst in argument. The robbers fired at them and the Music Prizes:--Dora Chow, Kitty quartette disappeared without Nakata, Kitty Dedeoglou, May asking questions. Farrel, May Chow, Mabel Chuen and

Mr. Alvares and Miss Botelho Violet Ko.

were ordered back to their car and Royal Drawing Society:--Prize told to drive towards Kowloon. As the engine of their car start- Helen Ho for Honours In G divisions. came in sight and the last they School Drawing Prize:-Awarded to fed, the headlights of another car

for the R.D.S. Exhibition in January. held up at pistol point

Four Posters were sent to London saw was the following ear being 1931. Results are as follow:

The police have received no re Commended 1st Claas-Helen Hoport of a second hold-up. and Rita White and Doris Kotowall.

Commended 2nd Class--Gertrude

Rita Edwards.

A party of detectives visited the scene of the robbery, yesterday|

Da, Stella Leong; 9b, Mary Lau and Doubles, Clans 1-Suran and found 50 cents on the ground, 1

10, Jacqueline Matthews.

Needlework:-1, Angela Hsu; 2, Durothy Lee; 3, Kathleen Chua: 4 Beatrice Chen; 6, Julian Chun; 6.

And Joyee Chang: Singles, obviously dropped by the robbers. 1-Susan Wong, Runner Up and The hole in Mr. Alvares' car is Janet Broadbridge.

belleved to have been caused by a consecutive year that Class I has held Police investigations are being

Netball. This completes the third 38 calibre ballet. the shield.

pursued,

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Magistracy.

It is hereby notified that a meeting of the Licensing Board will be held in the Council Chamber, on Friday, the 4th day. of November, 1932, at 2.30 p.m., at which the following applications will be considered under the Liquors Ordinance, 1931:-

No.

Names of Applicants.

Description of Licence applied for.

Sign of House.

3

Frank Adolph Riby Aubrey Keiran Dimond

Alfonso G. Plovanelli Isane Levy Goldenberg Choung Kiu Fong.. Jrlin Charles Edward

Ryo

D. M. Goodall

N. Blumenthal

Publican's Licence

Publican's Licence. without Bar.

7

Chan Wai Chuen ..... Ronald Alfred Edwards

1

10

Percy Ingham Newman

11

11

12

David Gabruller. .....

13

S. L. Smyth

14

Misa Kelen Adelaide

Harry

16

Mra. Yeneko Kobayash!

Li Sun

16

17

Tainosuke Yamakawa

14

Santa Singh

19

Wong Ting Wat

20

F. S. Shum

21

G. M. Gutierrez

The Repulse Bay Hotel Hong Kong Hotel

Peninsula Hotel Palace Hotel Kowloon Hotef

St. Francis Hotel

Situation of House.

K.L.L. 1461 Salisbury Road, Kowloon

2, Hunków Road

Whether the applicant. has held a cance of the same kind ̈to" sell liquor in the Colony and, if so, for how long.

Rural Building Lot 142, Repulse Bay

6

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1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 15 and 17, Pedder Street, and 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29, Queen's Road

Centrai

months.

2

Years & i month..

09 to 44, Haiphong Road, Kowloon

years.

10 months.

13A, Queen's Road Central

1

"

Exchange Restaurant Hotel Cecil

King's Restaurant

Exchange Bullding, Des Voeux Road Central.. Royal Building, Chater Road Entertainment Building, Queen's Road, Central,

18

years.

2

I

144

10 to 188 Des Voeux Road, 6 to 16, Pedder

Street

0

years & 7 months..

7% months,

New Application.

0

усата

Marcel Confectionery & 70, Nathan Road, Kowloon Gloucester Building

(Residential)

David's Cafeterin

Orpheum Buffet

52, The Ponk

Hotel Keeper's Adjunct) Peak Hotel

Licence.

Restaurant Keeper's Adjutant Licence.

Tokyo Hotel Tung Shon Hotel Yamakawa Hotel

New Asia Hotel, Ltd.

Canadian Confection

15 Hankow Road, corner of Peking Road,

Kowloon...

24, Hankow Road, Kowloon

37A, 37B and 38A, Connaught Road Central 16 37, 38 and 39, Connaught Road West 70, Johnston Road

40, Hennessy_Road...

206, 208, 210 Des Voeux Road Central 1st, 2nd,

3rd and 4th floors

ery & Bakery Co.,.40, Queen's Road Central Variety Restaurant 28, lankow Road, Kowloon

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