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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
FIGHTING AGAIN RESUMED
JAPANESE DRIVE ACROSS WALL
Tokyo, Apr. 10.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
*ATHOS IF" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 11th April, 1953 From MARSEILLES & You could not appreciate how
Consignees of Cargo by the above Reports from Chinchow stata
named steamer are bereby informed popular bridge is in America un- less you saw the thousands of that a Japanese detachment, sup- that their goods with the exception Jure and Valuables people who enjoy bridge in the ported by the Hattori brigade, has of Oplum, Treasure parks at St. Petersburg, Fla. been ordered to assume an offen-are being landed and placed at their the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Whart & Godown Co. Ltd air sunshine clubs where card ta-attack the flank of the rear of Kowloon, whence delivery can be
This city has a number of opensive to cross the Great Wall and risk la bles, chaira, and cards are fur.fifty thousand Chinese, troopa chained as the goods are landed- nished to tourists desiring to play, which are menacing the Japanese On windy days they furnish little at Linkow-Reuter. sticks with each table to keep the cards from blowing away.
In one park alone I have seen as many as 250 tables in play in one afterogen, and was surprised In strolling from one table to an- other to find not a single group playing for a stake. Everyone was playing for sociability and love of the game.
One afternoon in one of the parks I was giving a demonstra- tion of blindfold bridge.
:.
Offensive Launched.
Tokyo, Apr. 10.
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* 1 CHITRAL All claims must be sent to the *BHUTAN undersigned before the Thursday the 1935, or they will "not
*ALIPORE must be left in RANCHI
The Japanese offensive was 20th
bo launched this morning at four points along the Great Wall. the Godowns for examination by the CARTHAGE
A War Office spokesman asserts consignees, and the Company's Sur- it is a purely local operation for veyor Mosara: Goddard & Douglas the purpose of adjusting the line. at 10.00 ara. on Tuesday, the 18th
Reuter.
April, 1993
Heavy Fighting.
Tokyo. Apr. 10, Messages from Hallengkow Mr. Cotton consented to play stats that heavy fighting continu- at one table,. He was sitting in theed throughout the day. The Chi- South and, this is the hand that nese were twice dislodged from
their position at Sahochiao. Pres. Monroe Apr. 15, was dealt to him.
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At Chinwangtao,
Peking, Apr. 10. ・・ The Chinese reinforcements sent over prior to the week-end appear to have turned the scale against the Manchukuo attackers who are now retreating in the
direction of Shihnenchai.
Chinese, troops are Reuter.
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No claims will be admitted after London, Apr. 10. the Goods have left the Godowns, and remaining undelivered The China Association's hope all Goods
ing control of only two suits. Mr. S. F. Mayers, at the annualed on not be recognized.
meeting to-day.
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Mr. Cotton in the South opened that early Sino-Japanese negotin-after the 17th April, 1933, will be All claims against the steamer with one spade. His partner bidtions will terminate the conflict, subject to rent two no trump. Mr. Cotton, hav-was expressed by the Chairman, must be presented to the Undersign- or before the 1st May, 1933,
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or they could not invite a slam as yet, and decided to show his length in Expressing pleasure at the ap spades, so responded with three pointment of non-Japanese advisers to Manchuria as evidence of the spades.
North, knowing that his part-open door principles he said they ner has a solid spade suit of at would not be disregarded there. least five cards, due to the re-bid. decided that he would show the heart suit before supporting the spade, and bid four hearts, Mr. Cotton correctly figured that as he held the ace and king of clubs, his partner must have something in diamonds in order to bid two no
In a tribute to the successful work of the Nanking Yuans, par- ticularly on the financial side, even to achieving a reduction of mili- tary expenditure, Mr. Mayers thought these improvements at a time of grave conflict with Japan, encouraged the belief that once the conflict was settled there would be Therefore he bid five clubs. an opportunity for Britain to de- North responded with five dia-monstrate her willingness to monds. That was sufficient for cooperate in Chinese reconstruc Mr. Cotton, who immediately tion. plunged into seven spades.
trump.
where
15th
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has been BURDWAN
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dummy's jack of diamonds dis- carded; and now East was help
I was now shown the declarer's He was glad that the League less. If he discarded his king of hand, and the dummy. I had pre-adviser was assisting in the reor-diamonds, the queen in the South viously looked at the two handsganisation of the Civil Service, on hand would be good, while if he at the other table I was to play whose integrity the devotion to discarded a heart, as was done in at the same time. I wWAS then duty, strength and stability of a this case,, dummy's three hearts blindfolded and here is the play country largely depended. Reuter. were good and the grand slam as it came up at Mr. Cotton's ta-
Chiang Kai-Shek
ble.
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Shanghai, Apr. 9. The Play.
"It is learned that the Com- West opened with the jack of munist menace in Kiangel is delay clubs. I directed the queen to being indefinitely General Chiang Kai- played from dummy. Two rounde shek's return to North China, while of trump were taken which drew pressure of work is similarly keep- ing Mr. Wang Ching-wei in Nan- all of the opponents' trump.
On the next spade play, East king-Reuter. signalled in diamonds by dropping the eight and then on the fourth spade play, when I discarded the with the acc. "A club was deuce of hearts in dummy, he turned and won in the South with dropped the eight of hearts, thus the king. The ace of clubs was echoing in hearts. I now realized played and East was forced to dis.. that neither finesse would work card the five of diamonds. The and the only chance to make the deuce of diamonds was discarded contract was to resort to the play from dummy on the ten of spades, known as the Vienna coup,
and East discarded the ten of dia- My next play was a small diamonds. mond, which was won in dumeny
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