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MANILA

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1934.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF] Hongkong AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

BANKING CORPORATION.

CRUISE

By W. E. McKenney

AND RETURN 5 GLORIOUS DAYS

Solution to Previous Contract Problem

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ONLY

* #12

Tat Class

ON THE

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

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March 30-Sail from Hong Kong by "Empress

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Friday,

Sunday,

April

Monday, Wednesday.

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Never take it for granted that a suit is going to break for you. If you have a safer play, try that azon STAR ILOILO first, always leaving the hoped-AMRITSAR

GANGEGE for "good breaka" ns a inst resort. BATAVIA

BOMDAT

DEAD-OFFICE.-MONGKONG BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Han. Mr. Q: 0. B. Mackie

Chairman,

J. Warren %. Deputy Chairman.

w. it. Ditt, Reg.

K. B. Harrison, EM. A. II. Compton. Eaqlion. Mr. Jul. Paterson, C.C. Kniæbt. Eng.. T. E. Fearon,· Elaqə, "

AGENCIES, AND BRANCHES |-

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Perhaps in the meantime your CALCUTTA opponents will accommodate you CANTON with a entisfactory discard or with CAWNFORD BUGHING

CEDU

HADRAS definite Information that will COLOMBO MANILA show you another play.

DELE RAIPHONG Some players, over

the

twoHAMBURG hearts bid, might think the South: NANKOW! hand strong enough to jump to three spades. However, I prefer the conservative response of two | spades.

A

Ал кооп as North bids three diamonds, however-showing second suit-South has a fit in: diamonds and a control in hearts, and Immediately should invite the alara with a bid. of four spades.

North, with his singleton club) and three spades, can go to six

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+972

495 Duplicate E. and W. vut.

Opening lead......♦ J.

Soull

Went North

Fast

1 A

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Pass

P

Pass

4A

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64

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21

apadea to go to five is asking his partner to assume the aponsibility,

re-

However, few players can resist the temptation, after a five bid, of going to six.

The Play

ace.

West's opening lead was the jack of diamonds, which was won in dummy with the

Of course, if the declarer leads the queen of hearts, trying for the finesse, his contract will be de feated immediately, as West will win with the king of hearts and then lay down the king of clubs.

The declnrer can see that, if the diamond uit establishes. a losing heart can be discarded. So, before taking what may prove to be a losing finesse, the declarer should lend the three of clubs,

East will jump right in with the age and now, regardless of what he returns, the contract can be made.

the declarer must go right in Suppose he leads back a heart with the ace, ruff the losing nine of clubs, and then start the spade sult. West is all right on the firet two discards, as he can release

the ten of hearts and the king of clubs, but when South lays down the sixth spade, West is squeezed. If he discards the king of hearts, dummy's

queen

will be

good,

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while if he retains the king of hearts and discards a diamond, the declarer will let go the queen of hearts in dummy, and then cash his queen of dianionds, Dummy's two diamonds then are good.

Today's Contract Problem

How should the bidding in the following hand proceed? The play of the hand is a sim pie problem of card reading. South phould make thron hearte,

105.

+393 $AQUES

AKQ.7. N

386 J2

10362 +864

+91072 AK 10 75. Denier 438

4332

AQTAR

+AKE 403

Holution in next issue.

$4

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