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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1933.
CONTRACT
BRIDGE
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
By W. E. McKenney INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Today's Contract Problem
The following hand some. what resembles a double dum- my problem. North and Bouth to make Ave diamonds with Wost opening the king. of hearts and shifting to the douce of diampade.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1818.
BRAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital ..........
£3.50.004
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Caplial. $60,000,000 insved and. Pully Pald-op... 20.050,600
Beserve Fundazama
Silver
2 & 4,800,000 Traptoris 110.000.000
Reserva Fund...........#200,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 Busarve Liability of Propaletors ........... 2.000.000
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kom. Mr. C. G. &
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Solution to Previous Contract Problem Someone recently asked me what I thought the most powerful de- fensive weapon in contraet brid- ge. My answor the deductive double-
When your opponents open the contracting, you first must assume that they have a definite amount of strength. However, they may be opening on a psychic and your protection is the deductive double. Here are three examples of bid ding in which a deductive double fa employed.
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Foreign Exchange and General and Rask. | CANTON Ing business transacted.
CHETOO
Darrent Account opened
Fixed COLOMBO Depola mived for ORT YEAR Or shorter DAIKEN periods at rules which will be quoted or 70OCHOW application.
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Hongkong, 17th November, 1917.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Capital (fully paid up) 100.000.000 serve and Y 1:1.250.00
BRAN OFFICE:—YOKQUAMA. Branches sud Agencies at
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New York
Tokyo
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Tientsin
Tenutao
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Hongkong
Varla
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 the missing strength. Therefore, he should not allow the hand to be played at one, but should double. This is called a deductive double. Another example: South bids one heart, West passes, North bids one, spade. East and South pass. West now knows that South must have bid a psychic, as he has reused to answer to the one, CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
over one force, Therefore, West should double.
interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposita received for Azed periods at rate to be obtained on application.
H. MORI
· Hongxona, 11th March, 1930.
Manager.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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BLLANORIAL
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BUNUEL PATANI
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TOKYO
ZBINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currsary and Sterling on terms which will be quoted o application.
Hongkong. 10th Datober, 1930,
ATOMIA HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Dank is co ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rule may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M, CRAYBURN, E.
Chief Manxzer, Hongkong, 28th April, 1939.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED· 1918.
Authorised Capital Fald-up Capital
Reserva. Fund DRANCHES-
$11,000,000
B.666.004
1,150,000
Canton, Shanghai, Kantow, Bwatos, Bangkok. New York and San Fran eleco,
An excellent example of the de- 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 n bid- Arrived Hongkong on Sunday, dable suit, started the contracting the 5th November, 1933. with one heart. I am sure that
From MARSEILLES &c. many of my readers in the West Consignees of Cargo by the above position immediately would dou named steamer are hereby informed ble, and of course South would be Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are
that their goods with the excoption of LONDON BRANCHES- out of his bad predicament. West being landed and placed at their risk. eventually would have to in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kow hearts and could not make hiyoon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., contract..
Kowloon, whence delivery can be Therefore, West's proper bid is obtained as the goods are landed. to pass. Now when North passes,
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
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East will make the deductive double. South will pass and Vest will turn East's double into a business double by passing.
South can take only five teintra, but West, with only his six rückt tricks, also would be unable to make any contract.
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AMERICAN PRESS GIVES TOKEN PLAN SUPPORT
New York, Nov. 9. The British War Debt token pay- ment plan has been generally en dorsed by the press of America,
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
All claims must be sent to the
The Lloyd's Bank, Licated. Correspondents in all the principai clifes
Foreign Exchange nod Banking balneas of
of the world.
very description Iranaselit.
LOOK POONG BILAN,
undersigned before Wednesday 15th CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. November, 1933, or they will no. be-
recognized.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the. consignees, and the Company's Sur- veyor Messrs: Goddard and Dougla at 10.00 am. on Friday, the 10th November, 1933. Consignees must have a.Revenue Oficer in attendance wher damaged dutiable goods are examiner by the Company's Surveyors.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, by us in rny case whatever.
No Fire Insurance will be effecter
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R. ONL
Agent.
Hougkong, 5th November, 1933,
CANTON AGENTS
for
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$ Passengere Vessel. * Limited Passenger Accommodation
on or before the November 30, 1933 For Genou, Marseilles, & tterdam, Hanbury
for they will not be recognized,
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comply
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1.1. FRIDERUN 21st Nov. Zo Madung, Rabaul und purta.
All broken, chatel, and damaged Goods are to be left in the GodownK. where they will be examined on the Nesember 15, 1933, at 10 am, by Mesars. Goodard and Douglas,
cd
No Firo Insurance has been effect |
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE
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12, Pedder Street, Tol, 28363,
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Axints.
Hongkong, November 9, 1938,
Getting More Complicated!
By Blosser
KOMOR
KOMOR HONGKONG
York Building, Chator Road.
ART & CURIO Experte.
New goods arrived from 50 cts. to $5,000 every article marked. in plain figures.
HARDLY
BELIEVING ・THEIR OWN EYES, RED
AND. FRECKLES
SEE TWO [MASKED MEN TIE AND GAG
THE FIREMAN AND ENGINEER
OF THE
·MYSTERIOUS LOCOMOTIVE!
LET'S SNEAK AROUND ON THE OTHER SIDE SO.
WE CAN GET BY THAT WINDOW AND HEAR WHAT'S GOING
ON!
GOOD IDEA!
NOW WE'LL CỰT THROUGH
THAT TRAIN "SHED-THE-
ROOM THEY'RE. ・IN 19 RIGHT
• OFF THE
END OF THAT {
*THIS IS RISKY BUSINESS, FRECKLES
I KNOW IT.~~ BUT IM GOING TO SEE THIS
· "TRING"
I GOT A
HUNCH THEYRE ALL A BUNCH
OF CROOKS!
NOW,OUT WITH'
IT-WHERE ARE THE
PAPERS AND (BLUE PRINTS'.
IN THAT SAFE, IN THE BACK OFFICE
THEY'RE NOT
22 ALL. CROOKS!
I'M SURE I 'KNOW ONE OF
THOSE MENÍ GOSH! CAN'T
WE DO SOMETHING?
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