FRIDAY-NOON
October 20th
sailing for
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1933.
VICTORIA & VANCOUVER,
via SHANGHAI NAGASAKI KOBE-YOKOHAMA
ONE OF THE
BIG 4
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney Some day I hope to see the pre-j mium for honours abolished in contract,
In the frat pince, It seems un- Just that you should deal a player All the cards in the deck enough', to allow him to make a small or a grand slam against you-and then;}
"EMPRESS OF ASIA" Inition to the stam bonus, the
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Tone Kong Ghunghat Nazorati 'Kabe Yokohama femalula
Arriva Peave Leave Empr..of Asin......flot. 20 Oct. 23 Dal. 24 Pot. 26 Oct. ZU Enjir, of Oisto... Nov. 3 Nov. 5
Nov. 8 Nov, 10 Nov. 17 Empr. of Busia .. Nov. 17 Nov. 19. Nov. 21 Nov. 23 Nov, 25 Rapr. of Japan...Deo. 1 Den 3
Dec. 6. Dec. 8 Dec. 14 Empir. of Asia.lau. 4 Jau. 6 Jan. 0 Jan. 10 Jan. 12
EXCEPTIONAL LOW FARES.
HONG KONG-MANILA
trick count and the game bonus, give him 100 to 150 points for holding all of those good carda.
But even worse than that is the Vancouver fact that the average beginner,
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when holding honours, allows it to Nov. 6 Dec. 22 influence his bidding. How often Dec. 4 have you seen the beginner, whon Deo. holding 150 accu, insist that tho Jan. 2hand be played at no trump?
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Arrive Manila
EMPRESS OF CANADA ..........Oct. 27.
Oct. 29.
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Take for example, the following hand which was played in a clabi duplicate game. Out of the 11 tn- bles playing, only three pairs ob tained a plus score. The others played the hand at either seven] hearts or seven no trump, and of course neither can be, made.
The Bidding.
The proper bidding is as follows: South and West pass and North, bide one no trump. South bids two. diamonds. While he can make al one over one'apade bill, it in better! for him to bid the diamonds so that he can show the distribution to his partner,
Over two diamonds North should bid three hearts. South will now bld three spades. North, with his 150 acres, ean now bid four no; | trump, inviting `n slam,
South should then bid five apades robidding the spades, at card diamond suft and a five-card| this point defnitoly shows a six-
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spade suit. The diamonds were) bid first showing that they were longer than the spades, and the spades have been bid and rebid showing the suit to be
a five- carder. North, with his strong hand, is now justfled in bidding seven wpades.
The Play
With the king of clubs openin by West, the declaror, wing wit the ace in dummy, discarding. heart from his own hand. The pr of diamonds is cashed' and then a club is ruffed in declarer's hand. The last losing club in dummy Is discarded on the king of diamonde..
Thon the jack of hearts is won with dummy's ace, and a small, heart is ruffed with the jack of spades. The eight of spades is played and overtaken with the nine.
Another small heart is ruffed with the queen of spades. The king of spades is led and over-! taken by the ace, and the hand is Bolid.
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