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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1933.

CRUISE

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CONTRACT BOUND TO FIGHT. find his way back through the P&O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Very often we find when wo are in u slam contract that the only way we can make the contract is to squeeze the opponents out of one of their good cards. Are you careful, therefore, in conserving entries in dummy's, as well as your own, I will admit that North may be classed as lucky in making his small slam in the following hand, since he must depend upon two finesses and n squeeze play, but I will any thia for him-he was careful to conserve his entries:

5. GLORIOUS DAYS hand?

ON. THE

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A carefree hollday, excellent accommodation, best of food and service, no hotel bills, and no household worries.

Aug. 4-Sail from Hong Kong by "Empress of

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Friday,

Saturday, Sunday,

Monday.

Tuesday,

Wednesday...

5-En route.

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..

The Bidding

FENG TO PURSUE HIS OFFENSIVE.

mazo of words Baudra had used. Had she and Monnie's engage- mant to Charles was definito? "Dan wasn't sure. But women always". knew about things like that. It must be so.

And Sandra, disrobing in that Peking, July 17. General Feng Yu-helang, in exotic red and white boudoir of hers, smiled delightedly at her- telegrams sent to local leaders, a self in the morror, pursing her well as General Chiang Kai-shok and Mr. Wang Ching-wol, declines lips in the shape of a kiss. Catch- to give up the posts ho holds in ing about her the folds of a creamy velvet negligee, she eyed her re- Charhar, although he promised so nection with satisfaction. to do when Dolonor had fallen. "Give me six weeks more," she His messages state that "al-promised herself. "Give me until though I have completed my duty Christmas-"

in safeguarding Charhar, by re- If anyone had been watching capturing Dolonor, the four North- he would have wondered what eastern Provinces remuin to' be Sandra planned to accomplish by recovered.”

the holiday time. Surely some- thing splendid. Hor colour flamed and her eyes shone like stara. •

Ho goes on to appeal to the Gov- ernment to denounce the Tangku Armistice and to send troops into the Northwest. Failing this, ho South bid one club, West passed, says, "I will have no alternative and North bid two no trump. He but to lead my 100,000 hungry, has the spade and diamond tenaces weary soldiers and to proceed to and felt that his partner must have the work of recovering the four something in hearts to justify an Northeast Provinces. So long as original first hand bid. East pass-there is a breath left in my body rathor will not alter this determina-

tion."--Reuter.

ed and South made

▲ A-Q-10-8 ❤7.4

•A-J-3

10-8-7-4

4K-9

8-6-5- 3-2

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Dealer SOUTH

NORTH AJ-7-6-

3-2 Q-J-10 +9-6-2 45.3

45-4

VA-K-9

+K-7-4

*A-Q-J-9-2

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Five-Day Battle.

Canton, July 17. Reporting his capture of Dolonor to Mr. Hu Han-min and other Southwest leaders, General Feng Yu-hsiang, commander-in- chief of the People's Anti-Japan- esc Allied Forces, states that the town was captured at 9.45 a.m., July 12, after the defeat of the Japanese-Manchukuo forces,

General Feng lost about 1,600 the men, while the casualties on enemy alde are many times that figure, he claims. The town was captured after five days and nights. of fighting, during which time the enemy was reinforced by

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optimistic response of four no planes. The troops under General THE WORLD OVER MORE

trump and North went to six.

The Play East opened his fourth best spade. While, the lead in this par- ticular hand makes no difference, I don't believe in attacking a slam contract with a suit as weak as this

spade suit.

Holding a five-card suit you can rest assured that the opponents have that it well stopped. Why not attack where you hope to make

Kih Hsiung-chang fought most bravely and charged the with bayonets.

enemy

PEOPLE RIDE ON GOODYEAR TYRES THAN There was some street fighting before the enemy was cleared out ON ANY OTHER MAKE of the town. The report added that the enemy retreated in con- fusion.

PHONE, 24223

Upon receipt of General Feng yu-haiang's telegram, the South west Political Council dispatched 23907. a trick for yourself? Therefore I congratulatory telegram and feel that the best opening on the highly extolled the General for his Buccess in the face of superior hand is the queen of hearts.

odds. Even that lead will not stop the

slam, because the declarer will win "We are gratified that you have with the ace, lead a spade, finesse defeated the Japanese and wish to the queen of spades, and lead the take this opportunity to assure ten of clubs, which West will win you our hearty support," the mes- with the king.

8age concluded.-Central Press.

West returns a heart, dummy winning with the king. Four club trichs are now run off by the de- clarer, West discarding a diamond!

DARLING FOOL

(Continued from Pago 3.)

and two hearts. North lets go hand of hers over hin, big browa spade and East. drops two spades and diamond.

Declarer now leads a small

dia-

one. Her voice broke appealingly

349. HENNESSY RD, HONGKONG.

on the tror do GOOD YEAR

"Dan, don't be mad at me, darlin', con-will you? I can't bear that"

and

mond from dummy, so as to serve an entry in dummy, finesse the jack, which wina,

He said, "Of course not. Why The should I be?" ace is cushed and then a small dia- mond is led, which squeezes East. trembling on her long lashes. He could see pearls of tears He cannot drop the jack of hearts Funny he hadn't thought of San- or dummy's nine will be good, so dra as the crying kind. She al

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Declarer then leads the four of He was touched. Nice of her, to Apades from dummy and wina with care enough for that. the ace in his own hand, dropping "It's just that I like East's jack, which makes the ten of awfully and hate to see you hurt." spades good for the last 'trick.

Her pale, pointed face had a shade of wistfulness upon it. "Sure. I know." Jembarrassed.

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Dan svab

"I just wanted to tell you this, dear," and Sandra quite simply and without apparent self-con- sclousness. "If ever you feel you According to an announcement want to talk things over with any by the management, the prices of one, why, I'm always around. Al- admission to the World Theatre ways friends, do you see?" Sho are now as follow:

smiled up at him..

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As he walked home through the 'crisp autumn night he tried

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