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President iners

S.S. “PRESIDENT MCKINLEY"

will sail for

SEATTLE & VICTORIA via Shanghai and Japan

at 10.00 p.m., FRIDAY, March 16.

S.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE”

will sail for

MANILA

at 9.00 p.m., FRIDAY, March 16.

S.S. "PRESIDENT MONROE"

will sail for

EUROPE & AMERICA via Suez at 8.00 a.m., SATURDAY, March 17.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES AMERICAN

MAIL LINE

PEDDER BUILDING--HONGKONG.

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Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong, Sydney-19 days.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 115, 1934.

CONTRACT

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney Solution to Previous Contract Problem

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.. Incorporated by Royal Charter 1848,

GRAD OFFICE-LONDON. Many persons are what we term

douvie-dummy "good

payura." | Paid-up Capital

£3.000.000

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION..

Authorised' Capital

Isaved and Fully Fald-Up'...:

Reserve Panda ---

Sterling

$30,000.000 20.000.000

€ 6.500.000 Bliver ....... 10,00%,000

Eirerve Liability of Proprietors .600.00 Reserve Liability of Propriators... $10,000,000

In other words, 11 they have opere Paad van mes........ .600,000 portunity to see all our nanus, they can tell, you how the gamu should be played. But when they are the declarer and can see only their own cards and those of the dummy, they will fail to make even the simplest plays.

Watch the drop of the cards-- try to locate the missing high cards, and you will be able to play the hand in double dummy fashion, as did William Parsons of the Yale University School of Law.

Parsons, analyzing the hand, said, "In a case of inw, you have to look for the polata in your favour and then work on them." And that was true in this particu- lar hand. An early play located the ace of clubs for him, so he went to work on that point.

The bidding a given as it ac- tually occurred at the table. West

ม

39803

AKQJ92

A? AkQ 4295

10 8 7

43

J 1087

None

A

AJ 10

Dealer

0532

702

AA

КО 10642 04

K843

Opening lend.........♣ 2.

South

Went North Fast

1

Fast

TRAN

Pasn

AG

Pen

Rubber bridge—Alt vui.

Pans 4 N. T GN, T Pans Double Paso PARY

felt that his double was justified, Rince he had the diamonds and hearts stopped and apparently had good control of the club suit.

With ♫ singleton spade, it looked RS though his partner should have that suit stopped,

The Play

AGENCIES AND BRANCHE- ALON STAN ILOILO AMRITSAR DANGKOK BATAVIA BONDAY CALCUTTA CANTON

CAWNPORE CEBU COLONDO DEL

HAIPHONG BARBULG

HANKOW HARDIN

SINGAPORE

AJTIAWAN

SQURABAYA

TAIPING

HEAD-OFFICE SIFONGKONG BOARD OF DIRECTONA. Hon. Mr. C. G. 8. Mackle Chairman,

J. F.

Warren

Deputy Chairman.

W. I. Fall, Work... Hon. Mr. Paterson,

A. H. Compton, E. E Pentor, Eng

0. Miskin. Eng. TH. R. Glaw, Exa,

9. Morrison, Ess..

V. M. ORAYBURN. Esc..

ТРОН KARACHI

BAIGON SEMARANO

SEDERDAN

KLANO KUDE KUALA

SHANGHAI

LUMPUR

RUCILINO

MADRAS

TIENTGIN

MANILA

TONGKAH

MEDAN

(buket)

PRIPING

NEW YORK TUINOTAQ

YOKORAMA RAMBOANGA

AMOT

BANGKOK DOMBAY

DATAVIA

CALCUTTA

(Feking) PENANG HONGKONG RANGOON

Foreign Exchange and General and Bank- Sa bala transmetod.

and

Carava Acest opened

Flad CANTON Depot ved for one year or shorter CHEFOO periode at rates which will be gooted op

paleation.

W. H. E. THOMAS,

Arting Manager, Hongkong, 20th February, 1934.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

Capital (fully paid op) ..............

CHIEF MANAGER

BRANCHES ham

LONDON LYONS MALACCA

VIINY

MUAR (JOHORE)

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

ΓΕΡΙΝΟ

PENANG BANGOON BAIGON

COLOMBO DAIREN' YOOCHOW HAIPHONG

HAMBURO

JANKOW

HARBIN

HONGKEW

BOURABAYA

ILOILO

rou

SUNCE PATANI

10.000.000 JOHORE Reserve and ........ .... 122,780,000 KOBE

UBAD OFFICE:—TUKURAMA. Branches and Agencies at

Alejandria Ifonstufa

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London

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Sydney

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Peping

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latures allowed on Current Accu Deposits recurred for Card pazsode at ruim to be obtained as apollention.

Y, ARE.

Acting AMEEST,

Hongkong, 5th March, 1934.

FORGOTTEN SWEETHEART

(Continued from Page 3.)

how she had counted on a renew-

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

BAN FRANCISCO BHANGHAI SINGAPORE

TIENT IN

TOKYO TSINGTAO TOKUNAMA

Gurent Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Depoults received for one year or shorter periods in Loes! Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1934.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the tokekang and Shanghat Bank ing Corporation. Rules may be obtained an application.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYDURN,

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 26th February, 1034,

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

ESTADLIBITED 1911.

Authorised Capital

Reserva Pund

#11,600.000

8.455.000

1.160.000

Canton. Shanghai, lankow, SwatCZNE, Bangkok, New York and Bat Francisco.

East's opening lead was the deuce of diamonds, which Parsons, in the North, won with the queen. The ace or hearts was played, kast discarding a spade-showing al of that romance now that Jonn Paid-up Capital FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 176 RETURN

out-and warning the declarer LONDON (via Australia) from £128.15.0 West hid

stepped twice. (Australian Newspapers on tile).

A small spade then was won in dummy with the nee declarer returned the three clubs from dummy, West played the ten, declarer the quees, and Enst the deuce.

#

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CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY

Best For

Cocktails

OBTAINABLE AT

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And at

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was coming home. Disappointment the hoart suit clouded for a moment her exalte-

ment over her daughter's home-LONDON BRANCHES led and

and coming. The

of

Joan's been foolish," Sara "was paying complacently. "Men don't any on without encouragement while `girls" "play around and have cureers. There's always some other girl waiting to grab a good catch like Dick."

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LOOK POONG BHAN,

This play clearly marked Weat with the ace of clubs. West al- ready to the jack-nine, as East "Joan probably wouldn't have ever be an old maid," Benny spoke had showed-out-of-hearts-Par-looked at him," Mrx. Waring said. up with spirit. sona cashed, his ace and king of diamonds, and then king, queen, and jack of spades, bearing down to king, queen, and ton of hearts and king of clubs in dummy.

West, to retain three hearts to the inck, was forced to bear down to the blank ace of clubs. So Par- sona now led a small club, which West was forced to win with the 2ct, and now he had to lend away from his jack, nine, eight of hearts into dummy's king, queen, ten.

By aid of a squeeze and end play, Parsons and made his con- tract:

Today's Contract Problem

East 14 declarer az four spaden. South opens a din. nior), Can you make the cor- rect play Cent will give you the equirart?

A

.KS

Q1095

6 AK Q 10 6

Q10

A A 101

AQJD8

N

632

4702

AKB

W

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♥ 4

• 54

02

A7

KJ 8 7 3 2

J83

JG

Henter 1973

Solution in next fasuo.

But her spirits were dampered. The laugh that followed broke Dick was one of the town's most a' tension. And then they heard the train coming. They saw Joan promising young doctors.

"Well, if Joan doesn't look out walking toward them, looking very she'll be an old maid," Sora re- smart in her blue sult. Looking plied.

thinner, too. And tired. "No girl a pretty as Joan would

(To be Continued.)

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YEP! THE BOYS LOOK GREAT!!

GETTIN' THEM DOWN TO

TEAM WORK, NOW!...

WE'RE ALL SET FOR

PRINGLE!

CHON, KID'

I SEE CRASH DAVIS IS FALL- |ING IN MORE

BW WITH THE

BOYS...KIND OF A CHANGE OF HEART, EH?

YES...I THINK I HAVE THE KID UNDER CONTROL

WHAT A

FLASHY |SCRIMMAGE

THAT WAS... EH, CRASH?

YEAH...BUT YOU WANTA GET THOSE KNEES OF

YOURS UP

HIGHER...YOU KNOW-LIKE I Do!!

HOW DO YOU THINK VIELL COME OUT WITH PRINGLE, CRASH ? THINK WE'LL TAKE 'EM BY A BIGGER SCORE THAN WE DID LAST YEAR?

WITH ME PLAYIN' ON PRINGLE LAST. YEAR, AN'. KNCAHIN' ALL THEIR

TRICKS, YOU STAND THERE AN VABK SUCH A QUESTION !!

DON'T BE SIL!!

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