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THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1933.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Today's Contract Problem The following hand, some, what resembles a double dum my problem. North and Bouth to make Ave diamonds with West opening the king -of-hearts and shifting to the
dance of diamonds,
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Boral 'Charter 1808.
UHAD OFFICE:--LONDON.
Paid-up Capital ........ Reserve Fund
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised. Capital
$10.000,009
Lerved and Pully Pald-up, .................. $4,000,000
Reserve Fand
Sterilor Bliver
Alex & $,500,000 $10,000,000 2004.com Reserve Liability of Proprietor $30,000,00
..$3,000,000
Never Liability of Proprietom.... `8,000.000
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Fortnightly sailings
Fortnightly sailings
Pres. Coolidge.
M'ght Nov. 21 0a.m. Dec. 2 M'ght Doc. 10 a.m. Dec. 30 -M'ght Jan. 17.
Pros, Grant
Might Nov. 10
10'4' WAKJ
852 +852
CALCUTTA
AJ87.6
W107
8
Pres. Cleveland Pros. Jackson Pres. Jefferson · Prea. Grant
M'ght Nov, 24
KQJ 107
CANTON CAWNPORE KUOTING
MADRAS CEBU COLCHEO DELHI
M'ght Doc. 8
MAQE
M'ght Doc. 28 ·
M'ght Jan. 8
97.03 ADES A8
Fres, Taft
Pros, Pierce Pres. Hoover FresTM Wilson
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Solution in next issue...-17
Solution to Previous Contract
Problem.
Someone recently asked me what I thought the most powerful de- fensive weapon in contract brid- ge. My answer--the deductive double.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS. T. E. Pestor, · Ea), Chairman,
T.HR Blaw, Zwa
Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bonefeld, Eetu O. Miskia,
A. I. Compton, Dro Hon Mr. J. J.
8. H. Dodwell, Patan,
Bon. Mr. G. & 4. A. Flamber, Eri
Mackle
V. M. GRAYBURN, E14. CHIEF MANAGER.
(Phuket)
THINOTAO
YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
AMOY
BANGKOK
DATAVIAN
BONDAY GALCUTTA
DANTON CHEFOO
Foreign Exchanan and General asi Bazka Dhaka ing business transacted,
Qorrent Actavate opened" and" Pized) COLOMBO Depoelle received for one yese or shorter) DAIDEN periods at rates which will be quoted o» POOCHOW
pieno.
A. DREARLEY,'
Hanger. Hongkong, 17th November, 1939.
HAIPHONG HAIKUT HAMBURG
HANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW
ILOILO IPOU JOKORD
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. (fally paid up) ....... 103,000,000 ROBB Food................Y 21,280,903 KOWLOON DEAD OFFICE:-TOKOHAMA Branches and Agencias at
Honoluls Pelplog
When your opponents open the contracting, you first must assume that they have a definite amount Capital of strength. However, they mayr bo.opening on a psychle and your protection is the deductive double. Here are three examples of bid ding in which a deductive double is employed.
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Batavia Berlin
Bombay Calcutta Caston
Karachi
Kobe
- Leadon
Los Angeles Manila
Chiches Dairen Daloy) Moil"
Yenstien
(odes)
Hankow
First, suppose South were to bid a heart and West and North passed. North having refused to keep the bidding open, East knows that West, his partner, must have Hamburg the missing strength. Therefore, in he should not allow the hand to do Hongkong played at one, but should double. This is called à deductive double. Another example: South bids North one hoart, West passes, bids one spade. East and South pass. West now knows that South must have bid a psychic, as he
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Berand
Byday
Shanghai
Singapore
Tokro
Tectala
Tsingtao
Internet allowed on Corrent Accounts, Deposita • received for fxed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
H. MORL
Manager.
Hongkong, 11th Hareb, 1933,
hus reused to answer to the one CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
over one force. should double,
Therefore, West
An excellent cxample of the do- ductive double is given in to-day's hand. South, who was using a system of bidding whereby he opened first hand with two and one-half quick tricks and a'bid- dable suit, started the contracting with one heart. I aun sure that many of my readers in the West position immediately would dou- ble, and of course South would be out of his bad pred lennient. West eventually would have to bid hearts and could not make his contract.
Therefore, West's proper bid is to pass.
Now when North passes,
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&
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Now goods arrived from 50 cts. to $5,000 every articlo markod in plain figures,
Enst will make the deductive double, South will pass and "Yest will 'Lorn ~ Eust's double into business double by passing.
South can take only five taka, but West, with only his six uick tricks, also would be unable to make any contract,
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AMERICAN PRESS GIVES TOKEN PLAN SUPPORT
Now York, Nov. 3.
The British War Debt token pay- ment plan has been generally en-' dorsed by the press of America.
The Now York Times remarks that the War Debts structure is breaking down and that it is bare- ly possible that payments will be resumed when normal times re- turn.-Reuter,
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' AND
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at
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Hongkong, 30th October. 1835.
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ESTABLISHED 1918.
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Reserve Fund BRANCHES +---
$11,000,000
$,655.000
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1
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HAMBURG
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Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- vayor Mecars:Goddard and Douglas at 10,00 am on Friday, the 10th The Steamship. November, 1933, Consigneca must have a. Bevenuo Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods aro examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
ego Insurance will bo-cifected by us in rny case whatever.
6000, IDEA!
R. OHL,
Agent. Hongkong, 5th November, 1993,
CANTON AGENTS
*for
the
Thongkong Telegraphi.
THE SHAMEEN PRINTING
PRESS, LTD.
83, B.C. Shameen.
(Nr. British Bridge).
Tel. 12097,
NOW WE'LL CUT THROUGH
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IN 15. RIGHT
OFF THE
END OF THAT
"DENARTY!
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ohtained.
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For Shanghai, Yokohama, Rile, Osaka, Miji. Taku Bar, Doirea
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1.9. SAARLAND § (H.A.L.)...... 9th Nov. For Shanghai, Kabe, Quaku -
.. SAARBRUECKEN § (N.D.L.)... 18th Nov. For Shanghai, Taku Bar, Daten. Tringtan, Kobe, Osúka Yökuhanio, m.v. BURGENLANDS (H.A.L-)...23rd Nov. Nayoya For Shanghai, Tuku Bar, Daire, Teidutan, Yokohama, Nagoya
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17th Nov. Bremen. m.a. FULDA 5 (N.D.L.).. For Genoa, Rotterdam. Hambara
m.s. VOGTLAND
$ (H.A.L.)... 20th Nov.
No claims will be admitted after For Genoa, Barcelona: Ruiterdam, Hamburg". the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the November 10, 1033 will be nubject to 'rent.
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m.v. BURGENLAND (H.A.L.)...25th Dec.
must have a Revenue Out N.D.L. Hongkong/South Sea Islands Service:
damaged dutiablo
attendance when goods tre examined.
All broken, chafeil, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gorlowns. where they will be examined on the Nevember 15, 1933, at 10 am., by Mossrs. Goodard and Douglas,
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sa
Bill of Lading wil to counter. signed by,
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Axints.
Hongkong, November 9, 1953.
1.1. FRIDERUN 21st Nov. to Madang, Robaul and ports.
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Getting More Complicated!
THIS 15 RIBKY BUSINERS
·FRECKLES.
!!!
-1 - KNOW IT ~~! BUT, I'M GOING TO SEE THIS
THING!! THROUGH
By Blosser
L GOT A HUNCH THEY'RE ALL A BUNCH
OF CROOKS!
NOW, OUT WITH, LE IT-WHERE ARE THE
PAPERS AND
BLUE PRINTS
IN THAT SAFE, I
THE BACK
OFFICE
THEY'RE NOT
ALL CROOKS!] I'M SURE IV
KNOW ONE OF THOSE MEN BOSHI CANT
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