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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1933-

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

In my previous article I explain-

LATE MR. J. G. SMITH

FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY

The funeral of the late Mr.

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ed to you that an original bid is a J. G. Smith took place yesterday The Steamship, constructive bid. I further ex-afternoon at plained that after an original con- Cemetery with. atractive bid we believe that the Waldegrave officiating.

the Protestant

Rev. G. T Among

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sign-off response even though his Capt. Perritt, Capt. T. T. Lauren hand contains very little strength, son, D.S.C., Capt. F. Smith, Capt. Now, however, let us assume Bentley, Capt. Lee, Messrs. J. that partner's bond is such that Lawrie, Harry Smith, E. Latham, ha does not have to make a sign-J. Anderson and T. Hynes.

Wreaths were sent by Officers of off bid. Therefore, any other bid that he makes will now be a con- the Taishan, Captain and Officers structive bid.

of the Sai On China Coast Officers Guild, and Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders; Mr. and Mrs. A.

For example-one heart, two clubs. Two clubs is not a sign- off bid, therefore it must be con- Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. structive. Of course, if partner McCaw and family, Mr. and Mrs. is fortunate enough to have a C. Bond, Mrs. S. S. Harris, Mr. C Spade holding so that he may over Hatt, Capt. G. H. Madden of the call the original one heart bid with. Taishan, Capt. R. W. Lee Joner and a bid of one spade, he has made Capt. Bentley of the On Lee, what is known as the one-over-one force.

This is naturally a constructive bid and is also termed a temporary force. It is a temporary force due to the fact that it is not forcing until game is reached, but simply requires, the original bidder to make one more bid.

2 one-over-one force.

LATE FR. A. NETO.

THREE BISHOPS ATTEND THE "FUNERAL SERVICES

the

The utmost simplicity marked Now let us go back to the the funeral last evening of Fr. original bidder's hand. If his part-Antonio Neto, a Portuguese Jesuit. at the ner has made a constructive bid whose death occurred what is he forced to do? He is not French Hospital the previous day: forced to make any response unless following an attack of pneumonia- lds partner has made a one-over-after an operation for hernia.

A funeral service was first held one force or a jumpshift force.

The second constructive bid is at the Chapel of the French Con- not a foreing bid. For example: vent, after which the remains, one heart, two clubs is in no way encased in a plain coffin, were con- forcing. One heart, one spade is veyed in a heirse drawn by men- bere of St. Raphael's Society to However, I want to remind you the Roman Catholic Cemetery. that there are times when even The representative nature of the the one-over-one is not forcing. If funeral became evident when at a player deals and passes and his the cemetery gate the procession partner opens the bidding third of nuns and children from the hand, with let us say one heart, the French Convent accompanying the next hand passes and the original hearse were joined by an un- usually large number of priests, dealer now bids one spade.

Brothers College How-Christian This is a one-over-one. ever, due to the fact that the dealer teachers, and Sisters, representa- had originally passed, the third tive of all the Roman Catholic hand bidder may disregard this Missions and Orders in ane-over-one force, especially if he Colony

In the gathering were three has opened with an exceptionally

Bishops, namely Mgr. H. Valtorta,. weak bid.

After the second constructive Vicar-Apostolic of Hongkong, who bid, as stated before, the original led in the religious services con- bidder may paas. However, it is neeted with the obsequies; Mgr. suggested that whenever possible Albouy, French Bishop

re-Nanning, and Mgr. Deswazieres, he make at least a sign-off sponse. A bid of two hearts or Superior of the French Foreign two no trump should both be treat Mission at Nazareth (Aberdeen); others present including Fr. Noval ed as sign-off bids.

The bid of two hearts is offer-Procurator of the Spanish Domi- ing nothing new; therefore, it is nican Mission), Fr. C., Burns American (Procurator of the ΠΟΙ a sign-off. The bid of two

Maryknoll Mission), Fr. Bernar- trumps is responding with a no dino (Superior of the Salesian trump at the first opportunity: Institute), Fr. G. T. Byrne. therefore, it is a sign-off bid,'

(Superior of the local Jesuit Fathers), and other members of However, if the original bidder the Jesuit Order, including Frs. has additional strength, he may R. W. Gallagher, D. McDonald, make the third constructive bid..

G. Casey, P. Grogan, T. Fleming That is, name another suit. For Joy, Lucas, A. M. Alves, example one heart, two clubs Marcal, the last-named represent- now if the original bidder were to bid two diamonds, this would being the religious community of

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the third constructive bid and this is forcing, but it is not a game force.

Macao.

of

and

The Last Rites,

The Italian Mission in addition If the partner should make the to Bishop Valtorta, was repre- fourth constructive bid this would sented by Fr. P. E. Teruzzi, and oecome a game force: Be. cannot Fr. A E. Rosello, Others present pase; therefore, the only way part were Frs. P. Gil and U. Martin, ner can sign the hand off is to bid Bro. Matthias, Bro. Paul and other any suit previously bid by the part-teachers, the Superioresses of the nership.

French and Italian Convents (St.

If he were to respond with two Paul's and Canossian no trump, this could be con- structive bid, and now due to the

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two opportunities to sign the hand off, but neither has elected to do: eo, but instead both have made two constructive bids, the partnership has now agreed that they will play the hand at least at a game-going contract.

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tiona), Maryknoll Sisters, Sisters of the Foor and, Sisters of the Precious Blood Convent, and

many others.

Also present to pay their. last respects were Messrs. J. F. Soares, A. Almeida, J. M. S. Rosario, A. J. C. Rocha, J; U.. Graça, H. M. Xavier, M. A. Remedios, F. P. de V. Soares, O. de M. C. V. Ribeiro, J..J. dos Remedios and others.

The last rites were performed

by Bishop Valtorts, who was

assisted by Fra. Teruzzi and Ros- from the sello and students Jesuit Theological College Aberdeen,

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The wreaths sent included one from Fr. L. G. de Garcia, S. J., a fellow worker of the late Fr. Neto at Shishing,

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