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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1932,

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

CANTON BOYCOTT

SEVERE PUNISHMENT FOR CORRUPTION

Canton, Nov. 23.

The execution of L Lal-sung and Wan Wing for assisting in, Editor's Note: This is the third of the smuggling of Japanese gouds. a series of articles by Mr. McKenney was greatly advertised by the explaining the one over one system Anti-Japanese Boycott for contract bridge. This systom inž

Society

now employed by practically every which stresses the importance of expert. If you are already con Imposing supreme punishment, tract player, you will find the series upon pickets found guilty of an invaluable aid to your, game; breaking this important regula You do not play contract, but want tion. The Society has announced. to learn, the sorice will be the best also that in future pleketa or non- possible approach to the game. members of the Society found

It can readily be acon, when us-guilty of accepting bribes in con- ing the modern original ano no nexion with the importation of trump bid, as employed in the Japanese goods will be shot even one over one system, that a part-if the amount involved bo only a nor holding two quick tricks has fow dollars.

two choices If an opponent steps The above resolution was reach- in with a Bult overcall.

jed at the meeting yesterday of the

1. Ho may make a penalty Boycott Society. The boycotters double, knowing quite well that the further state that in the present. Doo. 10 contract will be defeated.

casa Wan Wing was only an nc-) Jan, 2

2. He may

go on and bid for complice who had accepted only. Jan. 16

five dollars to assist Li Lat-sang. Feb. 20 |game. Mar. 6

who obtained fifty dollars from the Mar.20

importing firm. Apr. Apr. 12

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There are several responses that partner can make to an original bid of one no trump when the opponent

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Jan. 1

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Dec. 8 Dec, 10 Dee. 21 Dea. 23 Dec. 29 Jan. 7

Feb. 1

Feb. 3

Empr. of Russia

Feb. 17

Feb. 10

Feb. 21

Empr. of Japan

Mar. 2

Mar. 4

Empr. of Asia

Mar. 17

Mar. 19

Mar. 21

Fab. 6 Feb. 0 Feb. 23 Feb. 25 Mar. 7 Mar, 9 Mar. 23 Mar. 25

Feb. 15

Mar. 16

Empt. of Canada

Mar. 24

Mar. 26

Empr. of Rassia

Apr. 7

Apr. Apr. 11

Empr. of Japan

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Empr, of Ads

May G

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Empr. of Canada

Emp. of Husain Empr. of Japan

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May 21

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June 19

Mar. 20 Mar. 31 Apr. 18 Apr, 16 Apr. 26 Apr. 28 May 11 May 13 May 24 May 26 Julie 8 Juno 10 June 21 June 23

Apr. 7

MAY 22

June 2

June

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Jane 29

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Apr. 24 May

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does not make a suit overcali.

The two prisoners were marched through many streets before they

to

the axecution wero taken ground near the Yellow Flower He should bid two of a suit Hill, the cemetery of the Seventy-

bidding a five-card headed by a quech and

auit two Heroes. Members of the Boy-

a side cott Society, the Police and Gen- This is a sign-off bid and darmes sent their own representa- should be a warning to the orig-tives to witness the execution. inal bidder, advising him. that partner does not believe game in the hand and hand will play better at suit than at no trump,

there is that the partner's

Hongkong Cargo Seized,

A large cargo of sen dellencies al- leged to be of Japanese origin was seized by Chinese pickets two days

If the original bidder goes on ago when I arrived on the train; to two no trump and partner's at Sheklang. The goods were hand contains six cards of a suit contained in fifty sacka and sent for confiscation headed by the jack, and a side back to Canton queen, the suit should be re-bid.)

jyesterday. This is an absolute sign-off to original bidder asking him not to, re-hid, regardless of the strength) of his hand,

BATAVIA VOLCANO.

KRAKTOA SHOWING SIGNS OF ACTIVITY

He should bid two ne trump în support of original bidder's one no trump when his hand contains | as little as an ace or a king int one suit and a queen in another the Krakaton volcano is showing suit, and no biddable suit.

While this bid advises original bidder that

London, Nov. 23. According to Batavia reports,

signs of activity and is shooting the forth rocks and asites to n height, partner's of 1,000 feet at irregular inter- hand contains about one trick or vals.Our Own Correspondent. better, it also advises him that partner holds no five-card sult

Often it is bot-

with which to work. In other should be made. words, it advises him that most ter to conceal this strong suit and of the tricks will have to be taken jump the bid to no frump. with high cards,

Remember that the original bidder's bid of

one no trump

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An original bid of two no trump indicates a very strong hand with stated that his hand did not have original opening lead, and fur- all four suita stopped against an

a five-card suit with which work.

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"ARAMIS" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 22nd November, 1932, From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of being landed and placed at their risk Opium, Treasure and Valuables in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon, when delivery can obtained as the goods are landed.

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However, it is seldom that ther shows a good workable five- Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., the original bidder of one card suit hended by at least trump, when supported to two no AKJ preferably A K Q. trump by partner, should pass. An advantageous opening, an end play, or a favourable break may all produce an extra trick needed

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At no time should an original bid of two no trump be made when the hand does not contain either It is n forcing bid. a strong five or a sixcard suit.

Partner is forced to respond. A bid of three of a suit shows simply a weak suit.

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Damaged Packages must be left in With no five-card suit and less consignees, and the Company's Sur- tho Godowns for examination by the than two and a half quick tricks. veyor Messra:-Goddard and Douglas the proper response is three no at 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, the 29th trump.

November, 1932. Consignees must With a hand containing a five-have a Revenue Officer in attendance A jump bid to four no trump card suit headed by K Qxx and examined by the Company's Sur- when damaged dutlable goods ero would be a slam invitation, but is side ace or king, partner's proper seldom made as most players pro-response should be four no trump fer to force with a suit.

and not the suit,

Remember bidder has told you that he holds that the original

He should bid three of a suit when the hand contains a strong strong five-card nuit with every five or six-card suit and two to three quick tricks on the side

uit stopped. It is unnecessary This is a game demand bid, re-

for partner to disclose his five-. quiring the orginal bidder to con-hand for a slam at no trump-

zard suit. It is better to play the, inue the bidding until game is then, if either suit breaks, the reached, and is also used as aslam will undoubtedly be made, slam try bid.

while if played at a suit declara-. Because the hand contains ation, the suit named as trump five-card suit and two quick tricks would have to break in order to on the side, that does not always tanke a slam. The bid of four no mean that a jump bid in the suit trump invites a alum.

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