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grand slama bonus, which is 2250 The alluring award of the new points, is very apt to cause a great deal of wild bidding on the part of many money bridge players wher they think there is any chance of making the grand slam,

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only come out of death, whothor for the Messiah or for the plain man and woman, that it is only when these things on which you bullt the solid hopes of your life have failed you, have Indeed be como corpses, only then can their true life become available for you, and you find your life in His, For the moment your heart

In the past, most players were warms within you. But he makes da though he would go further. willing to stop at a safe small For the next move is yours. He slam, but now, with this extru large award as the prize, they will. cannot and will not take it. member the depths of his cour-take the gamble on a doubtful

grand slam. tesy. He entreats. There are no apura on his heels but

great wounds in his feet. There is no pistol in his hand but tho red marks of the nails.

Re-

Ho makes as if He would go further, Ho will only stay if you want Him. You must say "Abide with me". Then He will come in And when you lay before Him the broad, that so-common stuff of your everydayliving. He will take it and break it, as Ilo let them break is own body, and so making it his own He will give it back to you,

And as you set out to live again in Him and for Him this old dy- Ing life of yours which he has made one with his own you will And that it is life indeed, and you will know that pence of God that passeth understanding.

After the Lord's prayer had been recited and another hymn kung, Bishop Hall blenged his people from the Altar and left by the West door, accompanied by his clergy and the choir.

PRIZE DRAWING.

WINNING NUMBERS OF AMBULANCE EVENT

To-day's hand is a good example of this. While I do not think that the grand elam should be bid, the declarer, played the hand well after bidding the grand slam,

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The Bidding

South bid one diamond. The hand la not strong enough for an ariminal no trump. West passed, and North bid three no trump.

This bid of three no trump in a slam try. It does not deny a bld-1 dable suit, nor does it deny sup- port in diamonds,

South accepted the slam try by idding four no trump. This was a little optimistic, as South should have had a fivecard suit in order Tho St. John Ambulance

to have accepted the alam try. Brigade prize drawing, which took

After the bid of four no trump, placo yesterday afternoon at the North well knew that there was a Compradores' Association, was small slam in the hand, and de- well attended, those present in-lded to take the gamble for the cluding Mr. A. Morris, Assistant grand slam, hoping for an ad- Commissioner of the Brigade, and vintageous lead or a squeeze play Messrs. Ho Kom-tong, O.B.E., Tp to give him the grand slam. Lan-chuen. Fung Heung-chuen and Mok Ying-kwai, who are mem-

The Play bera of the Brigade's finance com mittee.

Before the drawing took place Mr. Ho Kom-tong announced that although only 39,783 tickets were sold the prizes would be dis- tributed to their full value, as though all the tickets had been sold.

Enet had a difficult opening. Not wanting to open away. from either hearts or diamonds, the inck of hearts or the queen of inmonds might be the trick that would set the grand slam, he tecided to open his shert suit, and led the seven of spades.

West played the ten, and North The first prize le a diamond ring won the trick with the jack. The worth $10,000, the second a motor-pening lead of the seven indicated car worth $4,000 and third on to him that East had opened a article worth $1,000. Fourth and short suft.

queen of diamonds and led the live of diamonds, finessing the jack in turamy. A small heart was re- turned and won by North with the

fifth prizes will get articles ench He decided to play East for the worth $500, the sixth to nineth prizes will be each worth $250, and the remaining prizes each worth $100. The prizes will be distributed at the Fung Tang king. Office in Pedder Building.

North led the five of hearts. The list of winning numbers is winning in demmy with the ace ns follows:

and then returning the four of No 1, 3902A; No. 2, 3662A; No.hearts. West discorded the douce 3, 8665F: No. 4, 8874E; No. 5, of spadee and North won the trick. 91813; No. 6 3212C; No. 7, 9757D; with the queen. East now had the No. 8. 7407A; No. 9, 0858A; No. 10 good jack of hearts. 0774D; No. 11, 4422D; No. 12. Declarer then led the neo of 1666B; No. 18, 0449E; and Nodiamonds, and when West's nine 14, 8018F.

dropped, this warned him that East now held the queen and eight of diamonds.

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North next took three rounds of clubs, winning the last club in dummy and East followed with the four.

And now the squeeze play-the nine of spades was led from dum-

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