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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1934

CONTRACT

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Solution to Previous Contract Problem

com-

One thing that I always have admired about the game of P. Hal Bine is that he never plains about hard luck. When he foses, he is quick to congratulate the winner. Then he goes to work analyzing the various hands to find out "where the mistakes were made and to correct those mistakes so that they will not lose another tournament;

Many players comptain of "lucky bids" by thoir opponents, but did you over stop to consider, that many of those "lucky bids" requiro masterful play? This was the caso in to-day's hand, where North found himself in a contract of four spades. At every other table the contract was three no trump

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Just why South should go to, four spades is difficult to tell. However, good play on the part of North gained them top score on the board,

The opening lend was the six of clubs. West's 'ning forced the

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declarer's ace, who immediately CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.| CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

led a club. East played the douce, Southy won the trick with the king and returned the eight of clubs, Weat went in with the jack and East discarded a diamond.

THE EAST ASIATIC, COMPANY, 'LIMITED.

COPENHAGEN,

AFRIKA

West made a nice lead of the queen of clubs, hoping to knock The Danish Motor Vessel, oul dummy's nee of trump, 80 that his nine might be good. East having arrived from Copenhagen, trumped with the eight, which Antwerp, Hamburg und Genon, con forced dummy's nee.

signees of cargo aro hereby inform-:

Wharf

Godown

THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

The Steamship,

No claims will be admitted after delivery may be obtained. the goods have left the godowns and the 29th January, 1934, 4 p.m., will all goods remaining undelivered after be subject to rent.

No claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and the 26th January, 1934, will be sub- all Goods remaining undelivered after

|ject to rent.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. "BENDORAN*** Consignees of Cargo are hereby A small spade was returned, de-ed that all goods are being landed informed that all Goods are being at their risk into the clarer winning with the jack and and placed at their risk into the landed taking Enst's ten. A diamond Godowns of The Hongkong Co Ltd., Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., hazardous and/or extra hazardous hazardous and/or extra hazarious

and Kow-

and Godowns of the Hongkong then played. East went with the ice and returned a small where delivery can be obtained as whencon Wharf & Godown Co. Los diamond, dummy winning the soon as the goods are landed. trick with the king.

The five of spades was returned from dummy, West put in the seven, preventing North from win ning the trick with the six. North All broken, chafed and damaged All

Il claims against the steamer must won with the queen and cashed goods are to be left in the Godown, be presented to the Undersigned on the king of hearts.

where they will be examined by or before

the 9th February, 1934, or Ife then played the ten of blessra,

To comply with the General Bonded All claims against the vessel must Warehouse Regulations consignees the see. He next led the eight of diamonds, and West discarded the within ten days of the ship's attendance when damaged dutiable bo presented to the Undersigned

must have a Revenue Officer in jack of hearts. East won the trick rival, or they will not be recognised, goods are examined. with the ten of diamonds and re- No Fire Insurance will be effect- turned the queen of hearts and ed. West was helpless,

Bills of Lading will be counter. signed by

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD., Agents, Mercantile Bank Bld Hongkong, 22nd January, 1934.

CINEMA SCREENINGS

hearts, winning in dummy with 27th- Anderson & Ashe on the they will not be recognized...

He held the nine and four of spades while the declarer held the king and six. He was forced to trump and the declarer Cover- trumped and picked up his other trump. Four odd were made for n top score.

Today's Contract Problem The contract is alx clubs by South. t'an you make it with

a smule or a heart opening?

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All breken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 26th January, 1994, at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1931.

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