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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1934.

BANKS.

P & O BANKING HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF

Quoted CORPORATION LTD

Authorised Capital

Babcribed and Tid-ap

Beserve Fund

HEAD OFFICE.

-43,000,000 1,24,108

·

BANKING CORPORATION, INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Authorised.Capital ........................$10,000,000 Susund und Falls, Tald-up ......... 10,000,000

ALLE 4,500,000 ** Sterling

...... 10,000,000. Bliver

150,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $80,000,000

17-122, Landenhall Street, London, EC. 1,

WEST AND DRANCIL

16-10, Cockapur Street, London BW.1.

READ-OFFICE:-HONGKONG

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

T. 2 Pentos. Ex..

Chairma

143,000,000 3,000,000

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To-duy's hand was given to me by Walter J. Roberts of Cleveland, one of the official scorers of the American Bridge Lengue, and it certainly shows the advisability of taking nothing for granted on a hand. Always provide yourself with two ways of making the con- HONGKONĠ SAVINGS BANK. tract, whenever possible.

and Fixed Depoalta received for one YEST Sterling on terms which will be quoted on LONDON BRANCHES

pleation.

Hongkong. 30th October, 1915.

The Business of the above Bank le con-

Mr. Roberts sat in the North ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANG- and played the hand at six clubs, HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Sales mAY and I assure you that he probably be obtained on application.

got to six clubs in a hurry, as hoYOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI is noted for wasting no time in getting to a salam contract.

However, I will give you the bidding as I believe it should be under the constructive one over one system of bidding.

BANKING CORPORATION.

V. H. GRAYBUHN, E4, Chlet Manager, Hongkong, 25th April, 1973.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

Reserve Fund

Many players with North's hand might be inclined to jump the bid- ding from one spade to three Capital (fully paid up)........ 109,000,000 .................................Y 121,250,000 clubs, but there always is the dan-i HEAD OFFICE-YOKONAHA. - ger of a misft hand with this dfs- | tribution. You are almost certain Alexandria to get another bid from partner if Batavia your bid is constructive, and as Berlin

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he has made a first hand opening

His next play was a small club, bid, it is very seldom that he will which was won in dummy with, pass under these conditions, the king. Another spade was In his original bid he has atated ruffed, and now all he had to do erally the original bidder will his ace of hearts, lead a diamond show them. Now, when South to dummy's ace, discard two dia- makes another constructive bidmonds of the king and five of by showing the diamond sult, spades, and grant the last dia- North should jump to four clubs.mond trick to his opponents.

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KAN TONG PO, -

Chief Manager.

application.

IN LONDON

The

This jump shows not only If he had tried for the diamond Hongkong Telegraph.

length in clubs, but also says that broak, his contract could not have there is a fit in the hand some-been made. where. With this information, South is perfectly safe in going to six clubs.

The Play

I so happens that no matter what East opens, the contract still can be made, but East's natural five of hearts, opening was the which Mr. Roberts, the declarer, | won with the queen,

The careless player now would Buy, "Well, if the diamond suit breaks, I can grant a diamond | trick and my contract le made."

However, Mr. Roberts said to himself, "Supposing the diamond Buit does not break, what other chance have I to make the hand?" He could see that he could get rid of one losing diamond on the king of spades, and if he could catablish the fifth spado, he could get rid of another; "therefore, bo- {

Today's Contract Problem

South is playing the con tract at alx no trump. Weat opens a spado. Can East, do- foat the contract by refusing to go up with his ace when hearts are led from. dummy1 What darlög play can the do- clarer make that still will give him his contract?!

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