LINT
THE HONGKONG
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
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TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY,
JUNE 12, 1934.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charber 1868. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund *********
1,010,000
CANTON
CEDU
BATOON
IPOK
SEMARANO
KARACHI
SEREMBAN
BJIANUDAI
SINGAPORE SITIAWAN
KLANG
BOURADAYA
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Antboriend Capital ́...................... Imped and tasty Fold-Up ....
Reserve Fon
$$0.000,009 10.000.000
Btasila...buat mene € 6,420,000 Biler ********** $10,000,000 rs Liability of Proprietors. $20,040,007
HEAD-OFFICETONSKOND
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Ulon, Is, C. O. 6. Muokia. Chairman,
3. I. Dodwell, Esq.,
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W, IL Bell. G. Mishlo, Eva,
va
1. Comptos, Zao.K. B. Morrison, Ees W. J. Kwick, Fad. T. E. Pearos,
D. C. Knight, reg..
KOUE
KUALA
LUMPUR
TAIPING
MADRAS
TIENTSIN
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
TONOKA!! (Dako) TSINGTAO...... · YOKUHAMA LAMBUANGA
AMOY
V. M. GRAYBURN, Bes. CHIEF MANAGER.
ROUND TRIP
SPECIAL SUMMER EXCURSIONS
TO MANILA (1st Class)
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.H.K.$180
On sale June, July, August & September Return limit one month,
To JAPAN:
Nagasaki-Kobe
Yokohama
1st Class H.K.$225 255
On sale June, July, August & September Return limit 3 months. Final limit Oct. 31.
Tickets interchangeable with M.M., P. and O. and N.Y.K. (Pacific Service).
Tourist G$224
To HONOLULU
Here's a hand that has a littlor Lubilty of Frugzietom. £,009,000 of everything in it. It
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES ↑ ruff combined with an elimination play and a position and end play. ALOR STAR ILOILO The bidding was rather optimistic. AMRITSAR
I am giving the bidding an 1 be-UANGKOK lieve it should take placo. low-BATAVIA
DOMBAY Fover, when the hand was played CALCUTTA
it was actually played for six.
The bidding an it actually took CAWNPORE KUCHING plavo was one spade, pass, three COLOMBO apudes, pass, South now showed DELI the new feature in his hand withHAIPHÒNG a bid of four diamonds, North big | HAMBURO five clubs and South, went to Blx HANKOW
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spades. I don't believe that either South's diamonds or North's club suft are strong enough to show this feature.
The Play
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THE CATHEDRAL
EXTERNAL PLASTER TO BE RENEWED
A long-felt Improvement to the St. John Cathedral will be possible in the whole external autumns when the plaster of the Cathedral building will be renewed and covered with rough- cast of the type used in the case of the Cathedral Hall and office.
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and Baring on terms which will be quoted
Hongkong, 24th stay, 1074.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Durines of the shore Dank con- ducted by the Hongkong and Bhaugbal Bank The external planter of the Cathed-ing Corporation. Rules may be obtained on
application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI ral has long been in need of attention.
BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN, but funds have hitherto not been
CHIEF MANÄDER. Hengkong, 26th February, 1824. adequate to do more than patchwork repair. In many places vegetation has periodically gained a foothold and the plaster in considerable areas
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE The next move has become porous,
BANK, LIMITED.
The opening leat by West was the king of clubs, which was wun dummy with the are. Now the hand must be timed perfectly to make the contract.
the declarer must make is to trump The improvement to the buliding the deuce of clubs with the tour will be made possible by te donation
of spades and then cash the ace of $4,800 by one who wishes to ro Capital (fully paid up) and king of spades.
main anonymous.
Referring the donation, the St He now starts the cross-ruffing John's Review states: "Such a dona leading the ace of diamonds and tion een only spring from a genuine then mailing the next diamond with love for the House of God, which is the nine of spades. A club is re-good indeed to see. The result will turned and ruffed with the five of be that the tired face of the Cathedra
become spadon. The nine of diamonds is will be rejuvenated and
symbol of tho fresh energy for the trumped with the ten of spades Kingdom of God which has recently and now the ten of clubs is trump been most thankworthily evident in ed with the jack of spades. The Hongkong." xix of diamonds is played and trumped in dummy with the queen of spades.
Now nothing is left but hearts. so the declarer leads, a small heart and finesses the jack. West wins i with the queen and of course West, having nothing but the king and eight of hearts, must lead into de- clarer's tenace position.
.
"A heart finesse by the declairer earlier would have defeated the small slum contract.
"Today's Contract Problem
South is playing the cop:- tract at three, hearts. If West cashes the king and queen of spadon and then plays the act of spades, can the declarer mako bla contract?
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Wed., 20th June.
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Solution in nox issue.
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