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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1933.
POLICE GUARDS CHARGED
ALLEGED DISREGARD
OF ORDERS
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
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Gross insubordination and re-
In the one over one system the fusal to obey orders was the high requirements for an origi- charge brought against Ghulamnal one no trump bid make that Sarvar (20) and Mohammed Khan bid rather rare, but it is a deadly (21), two police guards employed weapon when it does occur. at Victoria Gadl, when they ap- peared before Mr. Wynne-Jones this morning:
Chief Warder Buchanan said that yesterday morning the two men were taken to interview the Asst. Supt. of Prisons, and after interviewing him stood outside of the office and refused to move.
The matter was referred to "wit- ness, who ordered the men to get back to their duties, but they con- Taportinued to disebes, and the Super Mar. 20 intendent was called out of his Apr. 3 office. He twice ordered the men Apr. 12 to move and to return to their Apr. 24work, but they refused, consequent May upon which they were arrested.
22 June 7
The defendants pleaded July 4 guilty to the charge, and the case was held over until later in the day.
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His Worship registered a con- viction against the defendants and imposed fines of $36 or six weeks' hard labour on each.
Addressing the two men hie Worship said that they had certain rights and certain duties. They had a right to see the Superinten- dent and make a complaint. They had a right to make a petition to the Governor but they also had a duty to obey an order at once. His Worship thought it was partly their stupidity that, had led to their appearance before the Court, otherwise he would have made the sentence heavier.
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The Bidding To-day's hand was played in duplicate at a number of tables with East and West vulnerable, North and South not vulnerable
The approach bidders who held the South hand opened with one spade which West overcalled with
o diamonds and, in most cases, that became the final contract. In one case South bid two no trump, which contract was defeated.
One over one bidders who held the South hand preferred to open with one no trump in spite of the biddable spade suit, because of the tenace positions in the hand and the distributed high card strength.
This usually became the final contract, for the opening no trump made West's bid too dangerous and neither North nor East had sufficient strength to overcall.
Lo Foon-ny, alias Lo Shiu Chi (or Tac), alies Lo Yuen On-tong, retired merchant, late of 19, Yin Wa Street, Western suburb, Can-
West reasoned that the opening ton, left local estate sworn under 822,500. Probate to the will has no trump bid showed three and been granted to deceased's son, one-half high card tricks well dis- Lo Yim-suen, "of the same address, tributed over three or four suite. and temporarily residing at 242, In view of his own holding there could only be about one high card Queen's Road, Central
trick between, North and Esi... Letters of administration to the
If North should hold the miss Carmen local estate uf Mrs. Schaer, 35, Nathan Road; valued ing high card strength and the at $2,600, have been granted to distribution should be unfavour heavy penalty would deceased's husband, Mr. Fredericable, a
result. Those I who Schaer. Mrs. Schaer died at the certainly
wold be inclined to bid the West French Hospital, Causeway Bay.
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In connexion with the $1,700 are respectfully referred to my local estate of Chiu Chan-wan, previous article, in which a hand alias Chiu Tai-yan, poultry mer fully as strong as this was de chant, of 16, Yin Wa Street,, Vic-feated 1400 points. toria, letters of administration have been granted to his widow, Kwok Ho-chong, of the same ad- dress.
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West opened the four of dia- monds and dummy's ten held. Letters of administration to the Declarer wisely played for the his $1,800 local estate of Wong hearts, preferring to have Cheuk-hang, alias Wong Ling Po, tenaces in the other suits led up late of 30, Lam Pin Street, Shek to if possible. lung, have been granted to de ceased's widow, Wong Lau-shi.
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