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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, AUGUST

"EMPRESS OF CONTRACT

ASIA"

BRIDGE

One of the BIG FOUR

sails

By W. E. McKenney

NOON," FRIDAY, August 10th

for

VICTORIA- -VANCOUVER

via

SHANGHAI NAGASAKI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA

AND HONOLULU

Special Summer Excursion Fares to JAPAN HONOLULU-CANADA—U.S.A.

and MANILA

Vacure

Vietaris Arrivo

Bolution to Previous.

Contract Problem

BANKS.

1934,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

· Incorporated by Rays Charter 1811.

'HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

Paid-up Capital ......................... £3,000,000 Reserva Lindlilty of Proprietora .. 3,000,000 Berve. Fund. ............

3,000,000

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES : ALON ETAR ILOILO

BAIGON

BEMARANG

SEREMBAN

When you are fortunate to re- colve a favourable opening, why try for a play later in the games roя Just to see if you are lucky? InANGKOK Lo-day's game, declarer can hope to BATAVIA find the ace of diamonds, or the BOMBAY king of hearts, in the East hand.

CALOUTTA CANTON But he must still play the hand to CANTORE KUCHING provide for both being wrong... CEDU

MADRAS COLOMBO MANILA

KARACHI KLANG

KOBE KUALA LUMPER

SHANGHAI

`RINGAPORE

BITTAWAN BOURABAYA

BANKING CORPORATION,

Authorised Capital....... Issued and Fully Paid-Up

Reserve Fundat-

• Sterilor

$60,000,000

.30,000,000

44,500,000 Biler $10,000.000

Heesrve Liablilty of Proprietors.. 130.000,00

BEAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG

·BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Họa. Mr. Khi Ô. 'B Met

Chairman.

8. II. Dodwell, Esq.,

Deputy Chairman,

Hon. Mr. W. IL Bell G. Mukin JG,

A. I. Campton Ed E. B. Morros 24. W. J. Kwwick Esq. T. E Pearce E..

C. C. Xnteks E

TAIPING

TIENTSIN

TONIKAH .. MEDAN

(baket) NEW YORK THINGTAO **PING YOKOHAMA (Páline) ZAMBOANGA HARBON

PENANG HONGKONG RANGOON

AMOY

DANGKOK BATAVIA

DONDAY

In other words, if West holds DELI both the ace of diamonds and the HAIPHONG king of hearts, the doclarer should HAMBURG play the hand so that he can still HANKOW

A EQUES

10 à

+3

CANTON

CHEFOO

Y. M. GRAYBURN B.. GRIEF MANAGETL,

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W. . E. TROWAB.

Acting ManRÜTT, Hongkong. Reih February, 1914.

STRIKERS RAIDED.

NATIONAL GUARDSMEN ACT IN MINNEAPOLIS

Minneapolla, Aug. 1. Governor Olsen took drastic. action against the striking lorry drivers here to-day.

make his contract. That isn't dim- Acting on his instructions cult, but it proves that it paya tollarge force of National Guards- establish that side sult before men, supported by machine guns, monkeying around with a suit inland carrying fixed bayonets, raided which the opponents are strong. the lorrymen's headquarters short After South opened the bidding Bled to receive their illegal ins

ly before the pickets were assem- with one heart, and West bid two tructions. clubs, North's bid of two spades ia There was fighting and a num- much stronger than If the bidding ber of arrests were made, but the. had gone heart, pass, one spade.jaltuation was never dangerous. The bid of one spade over one Router. heart would, of course, be forcing.

The Play

eight of spades,

ruffed with the

If Eust had opened the jack of giving the declarer åve odd. diamonds, the contract of four spades could have been defeated. However, in response to his part- ner's club bid, East opened the six of

clubs, the eight was played from dummy, West played the ten, and declarer won with the ace.

He then cashed the king and queen of spades, which picked up the outstanding trump. His next play was the ten of hearts and the was finessed from dummy. queen West winning with the king.

West could cash his king of clubs, but then he was helpless. Of course, he could cash the ace of diamonds and hold the contract to four. But if West led anything but-the-nce of diamonde, North would make the rest of the tricks.)

For example, if a heart were re turned, East's nine apot

would force dummy to win with the ace. Then a small heart would be re-! turned and ruffed by the declarer with the three of spades. This! would establish two good hearts in dummy.

Now all declarer had to do was to lend a small club, ruff with the ten of spades In dummy, lead the two good hearts, and discard the two losing diamonds.

Now a diamond was ruffed with the five of spades, the last club was ruffed with the ace of spades, and the king of diamonds was

Today's Contract Problem

West is the declarer at two- hearts doubted, Yen, it does look like an odd contract; but It's the result of a psychic bid. Now can you prevent West from making even a cart

trick?

UALOUTTA

COLOMBO

DAIREN FOCONOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG

| JANKOW

HARDIN

HONGKEW ILOILO

ΤΡΟΠ

JOHORE

KOWLOON

КОЛЕ

KUALA LUMPUR

NEW YORK

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TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

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Hongkong, 24th May, 1934.

+

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Dank-

The Dualna of the above Bank is con ing Corporation. Hales may be obtained un application.

VOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION;

Y. M. GRAYBURN,

CHEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 26th February, 1034.

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