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ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFIE

“EMPRESSES”

Offer the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY

AND

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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

SDAY* ·NOVEMBER 29, 1932.

CALL OF THE WEST

MALARIA

And Blood Impoverishment

(Continued froh Page 3.). It is un accepted fact that was waiting to take her to the diasuse germs cannot live in a mess cabin

"You weathered that apell like blood-stream. And this applies to perfectly healthy and normal lly Asper smiled

and chucked the malarial germ as much as to her under the chin.

Editor's Note: This is the seventh

Dudley's eyes took in Dona'aany other disease germ. of a series of articles by Mr. Me-

Sufferers from the scourge of Kenney explaining the one over one radiance and he stepped forward

eagerly. "Bay, you're a night for recurring malaria should there- apaton for contract bridge.

The only time that partner may sore eyes, honey" ho exclaimed.fore not be content to get over Dont pressed his hand and all-their attacks with the aid of pann an original suit bid of ono is when

holding less than the cd at him. She was thinking as quinine but should build up a strength outlined, in yesterday's who did so that Dudley was not strong and plentiful supply of article as being required for a really handsome. He lacked force.

pure blood by n courac of Dr,

denini bid of one 10 trump. There-and his face seemed immature and williams' Pink Pills, the world-

ther

her.

fore it must at all times be as- boyl

Are you strong enough to be famed blood and nervo tonic. sumed when partner responds to

Malaria sufferers all know that an original bid with one no trump, around like this with the doctor's that his hand is very weak, and permission" She spoke to her fa-condition of weakness left behind by malarial attack. They have the bid must be treated as a sign- The old way-bones says' noth- experienced how, before they can off bid.

There are times, however, thating could kill me!" Asper assured get really well again, the attacks " intend to horn in nnd ent recur, thus further reducing their partner may hold 11⁄2 to two high- with you two."

vitality and resisting power. But card tricks, no biddable suit and

Donn slipped her arm through not normal support in the original his and they all deseened the steps Dr. Williams Pink Pille would Dec. 19 bidder's suit, and

therefore the together. Dudley and suddenly bo prove a safeguard against such re-

A courge of these pills | only response that can be made is come reserved, apparently miffed currence. one no trump. This strongth may at Donn's actions. He had expert- rapidly builds up the Impoverish be shown on the second round offed a great deal of praise after ed blood stream, making it rich, bidding, however.

riding all over the mountain look pure and abundant, driving out Replying to an original suit blding for her and getting his clothes the malarial germs, and strang. of one with a bid of two no trump torn and dust-covered.

Robe Tofonams Bonolulu Fanoouver

Arrive

Empr. of Russia Empr. of Japan Empr. of Ala Empr. of Canada Empr. of Rusta Empr. of Japan Empr. of Asia

Mar. 2

Hope Brog Shanghai Nagarabi

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·Dec. 2 Doc. 10 Drc. 30 Pob. 1 Fob. 17

Mar. 17

Arrive

Leath

LATE Lear

Lente

Doc. 4 Doc. 6 Dec. 10 Jan. 1

Dec. 8 Dec. 10

Dro. 21. Dec. 23

Dec. 20

Jan. 3

Jau. 3

Jan. 6

Jon. 7

Jan. 16

Feb. 3

Feb. 6 Feb.

Feb. 16

Feb, 20

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Felt. 23 Feb. 25

Mar. 6

Mar, 4

Mnr. 7 Mar.

Mar. 18

Mar. 20

Mar. 19 Mar. 21

Mar. 23 Mar. 23

Apr. 3

Empr. uf Canada Mar. 24 Empr. of Russia

Mer.20

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Apr. 12

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Apr. 28

May 4

May

May 11

May 13

May 22

is one of the most important bids) in the one over one system,

May 24

May 26

June 3

June 7

June 4 June 6 June 10

Puno 8

June 10

June 21

June 23 June 20

1

thening

"Let's walk down by the corrals.

quitors.

the

body'n resistance

1 must see how the roan is get-gainst any new infection by mus- ting along." Dona could not re- preas her high spirits.

In the previous articles I have June 10 July 4

explained to you that an original bid of one no trump showed a very fine hand, but a hand that should be led up to rather than through.loy standing at the gate. He re down conditions which make you

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hand that, while holding consider. "How's, the roan?" Dudley qak-sourself against malaria P. & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

able strength, was not flexible cnough to become the declarer at no trump unless later hidding

night fill in the side suita.

*

It is most important at contract bridge to have the correct hand play the hand at so trumps. There fore, when holding a hand con taining 2% to three high-card tricks, with tenice positions" in at least two of the side nuts, and one honor in the original bidder's sult, partner's best response is usuntly two no trump,

ed the question for her.

"Ife's just fine. Itchin' to be course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pille. directly to Donn.

Malloy gave his answer ridden."

"You stay here. I must Ree to open the gate. Before Dudley him." Dona mitioned for Malloy could push through after her shel had slipped inside and closed the gate. She munitioned for Malloy to come with her. The tall cowboy sauntered along while they cross- ed to the second corral. When they were out of hearing of bur father and Dudley, she whispered to Malloy. "Where is the black mure?

This is a forcing bid and in no way denies support for the original! Malloy did not miss a stride and' bidder's suit. We find at times his whistling barely slowed. "Over that a response of two no trump in the third carrala." must be made without an honor in "I must have her where I can the original bidder'a suit; but it get her, Saddled and with some should not be made without at food packe I slip away nt least two small cards in that suit,, nine lo-night." Dona halted and and the hand should have extra called to the roan, standing at the compensating side strength.

gate of the second corral. All of the other three suits Malloy waved a big hand toward should be

"I'll have him ready on well stopped. As a the roan. matter of fact it should be in those the dot and he'll be kind to go for side sults that partner is plan a little canter." He spoke loudly ning to win the tricks at no trump. so that the two men at the gate

After a response of two

could hear

Dona patted her mount as he trump by partner, the original: bidder is now in a position either rubbed against the poles of the to re-bid his auit, which thereby corral eagerly. "That's fine. J'}} shows length in that suit and no send you word by Dud

desire

when I

want him." to play the hand at no Back at the gate Malloy nodded trump. or he may surrender his na they left. He had not showed suit and may carry the contracta sign of surprise.

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"You suro give that nag The original bidder has a third break!" Dudley rumbled. cholce-he may alow & second Dona laughed outright. She suit, in which case it generally was planning how she would get.

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(To be continued). tricks, and these auits are usually solid.

*

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