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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,⠀⠀ MARCH 8, 1934.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Faros
Ever
By W. E. McKenney
Quoted
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
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Size- Speed Space
tinerary from Hong Kong-March 21st for Shanghai, Chlawangino (Paiping), Kobo from Yokohama, April 11th visiting Honolulu, Hilo, San Franciscó April 26,' Los Angeles (San 'Pedro), Balboa. ́Oristobal, Havana, Now York May 14, thence to Cherbourg arriving Bouthampton May 21st On
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF BANKING CORPORATION, INDIA, AUSTRALIA '& CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1961,
Authorleed Gestal Teroed and Fully Pald-Up
Reserve Pande
Alerting Bilverk
$54,000,000 20,900.000
$ 4.500.000 $10,000,000
SIBAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Fald-up Caplial-
...45.960.009 ***** $,000.00) Reserve Liability of Proprietors .... 8,000,000
Women bridge, players of the country, last year, made a remark Reserve kabitity of Proprietors.. 326,000,000 Rare Fund
able showing, winning several im- portant events, while Miss Elinor Murdoch and Miss Helen Bonwit of New York placed third in the National Masters Pair ovent. To- day's Interesting hand was played
HEAD-OFFICE:—HONGKONG DOARD OF DIRECTORS 11. Mr. C. d. 8, Mackle. Chairman.
by Mrs. H; E. Funk of Cleveland, w... 4,
P. Wanna Be Deputy Chairman.
11. Mr JJ. Palarson,
one of the outstanding women A. II, compton, Eng-2. E. FADE-TA payors of the country.
The bidding might be termed rather optimistic. Mrs. Funk in. South bad no opening bid, but when her parater in the North bid |
G. Makin, Body H. B. Morro
a diamond, her proper response AMOY was a one-over-one forcing bld of DANGEOX one spade...
while rather light, should not be
West's overcail of two clubs,
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termed dangerous, since he is not vulnerable. North's Jump to four apados is a slam try and was ac- cepted by Mrs. Funk, who went to six spades.
The Play.
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West's opening lead was the king of clubs. If West had continued with the ace of clubs, of course, there would not be much play to the hand, as the hearts could be set and an entry gained Into dummy with the ace of diamonds.
When West shifted to the seven of diamonds, however, Mrs. Funk went right up with the nee dummy and cashed the ace and king of spades, East discarding a club. A small beart was won by Mrs. Funk with the jack,
Now five rounds of spades were taken, all the diamonds and the Jack of clubs being discarded from No claims will be admitted after dummy, which retained only ace, the Goods have left the Godowns Ave, and four of hearts. On the and all Goods remaining undelivered first four spades East dropped, after the 12th March, 1934, will ba three clubs and the jack of dia- subject to rent. monds, but on the fifth spade he was squeezed.
Today's Contract Problem "Bouth"rather"optimistically" arrived at a three no trump contract. Wost opens the threa of spades. How should the hand be played both of. fensively and defensively?
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If he had let go the king of dia- monds, it would have established
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Mrs. Funk's ten spot. However he dropped a heart. Therefore, Mrs. Funk eashed her king of hearts, and then led the queen of hearts, overtaking in dummy with the ace and winning the last trick with the five of hearts.
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