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CONTRACT. BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
While I want to advise you to be careful when holding two-sult hands, and not to be too optimistic In your bidding due to the fact that the band may prove to be a minfit, it does not mean that you cannot safely and intelligently reach a grand slam contract if it Is in the hand.
dark,
BCE
you
Don't plunge on in the but after each bid stop and what additional Information now have on the hand, and whe- ther it will prove of any value.
Take for example the following hand, which came up at the Han- over, N. H., tournament.
one
The Bidding.
South opened the bidding with spade. West passed. Here we again find North with two ace-king combinations.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933.
-KOREAN SLAIN.
SECOND KILLED IN PRESENT
MONTH
Shanghai, Aug 17.
A Korean named Shil Yueli-kno was murdered in his own room in the French Concesalon at six o'clock this morning.
Two unknown men entered his
room and red three shots, kill- fag Shih instantaneously. The merasains got away and up to the present no arrests have hcon
made. The motive for the crimu is believed to be political,
This is the second murder of Korean this month.-Renter.
Stand aside.”.
"Before you call your guards," Rasputin said, taking a step for- ward, "listen to me."
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The Tsaritsn looked at him with Inexpressible loathing na he go CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. | †*SOUDAN
between her and the door.
Stand aside!" she said. "Call them!"
MANTUA
Rasputin said SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES "Cargo only." (Calista Blanca. with mock deference. "I want to
your face the first
Rice
time a
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"ANDRE LEBON"
Due to the fact that the hands simple palace guard dures disobey | The Steamship,
you. Call them. You'll find out may prove to be a misfit, and why I had Lubov put in command. with the protection of knowing Just as
Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, Sturmer is my forelga that partner has made an uriginal minister-and Velenko and Vasiloff
the 15th August, 1983. Arst-hand bid, he should overcall
From MARSEILLES &c. and Baron Krussin—and all the with two hearts. Holding two
Consignees of Cargo by the above rest who gut their posts throughamed steamer are hereby informed Ave-card suits, the higher rank- ing one should be bld first. Southhe won't get it. Try to go your Opium, Tremure and Valuables are me. Send a telegram to the Tsar that their goods with the exception of will now make another construe-self and see what happens. I've being landed and placed at their risk tive hid of three clubs.
got Russin where I want her in the Godowns of the Hongkong- Do you hear me? I'm the Taar Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., of all the Russias!"
Kowloon, whence delivery can be "Get out of here!" the Tsaritsa obtained as the goads are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days waid through her teeth.
"Gladly. My
Including date of arrival, will be flat's the royal subject to rent. palace. It Jina been for six All claims must be rent
to the mouths. If you want little favours, undersigned before Friday, 25th call on me. Natasha knows where August, 1933, or they will not be
Hve. Good night. Your Majes recognized.—
Damaged Packages must be left ty....Sleep well."
With North's band, I belleve 1 would now bid four diamonds- and not three. Partner has made two constructive bids and you
A-KC-J-6-2
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47-6
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SOUTH
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should not delay too long show- ing him the strength of your 1ru1us.
South will go to four no trump. From this bid North knows that his partner is not void in hearts and diamonds otherwise he would not attempt to play the hand at no trump. However, North has
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desire to play the hand at no trump, and would like to play the hand for a alam. So his next bid should be five hearts.
This bid doßnitely shows South that North holds two five-card suits and they must both be headed by the uce-king, due to the strong bid- ding.
South sturta to figure the hand Rolid. South has five high cards up. The heart suit is practically -the ace and king of spades, and the ace, klag and queen of clubs
He closed the door. The Em.in the Godowns for examination by press stood ronted, then crossed at the consignees, and the Company's Surveyor Mesara: Goddard anal once to Natasha.
The two women Dougies at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the clung to each other.
21st August, 1934. Consignees must "Natasha!" the Tsaritsa said, have a Itevenue Officer in attendance looking about her na If the walls when damaged dutiable goods are might have
Sure eurs. Lowering her examined by the. Company's volee to a whisper, she said dea- veyora. || perately: "Where is Paul? We must find Paul!"
Will they And Paul? If they find him, what will he do to avenge the honour of the Imperial family? (To be Continued)
upon which losing cards in the North hand can be discarded. The 7: bidding has shown that there are not over three black cards in the North hand, therefore two losing diamonds can be discarded on the black cards and the other losing diamond can be ruffed.
Therefore South's next bid should be seven hearts, as he ban located home for every losing card.
It is true that the play of the hand will produco seven no trump due to the fact that the queen of diamonds drops, but this is a lucky break not to be expected, and the safer play is for Boven heurts.
RASPUTIN AND THE EMPRESS
(Continued from Page 3).
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on Aloyaha! Oǹ me--and
he's after Maria———,"
ROW
"This is some more of Paul's work. Ho put you up to this childish le~—”
"Father Natasha has never lied!"
"Majesty on my honour" "You have no honour!" Ras- putin roared,
"If God won't kill him, I will- you know you went to Maria's room. I stopped you" She hurled herself at him.
"Natashal" the Tsaritsa sald, shocked.
"Stop clawing, you cat?" Ras- pulin cried out.
ito hit her, knocking her across the floor, then stood appalled at tho knowledge that ho had revented himself. The Empress was turned to stona as the whole horror of the man dawned, in her face. Natasha; looked up, n trickle of blood coming from the corner of her mouth, Itasputin panted. A slow grin crossed his face.
"Well?" he asked... "Forgive me for ever believing. in him," Natasha said to tho Tsaritse, for bringing him here.
"Once I saw you looking at the Taar," the Tsaritsa „said to Ras- putin. "I. nhould have known,
.
No claims will be admitted after the goods hyve left the Godowns.
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P. PAYRAS.
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Hongkong, 15th August, 1933.
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