THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
TUESDAY, AUGUST
1934.
"EMPRESS OF CONTRACT
ASIA
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NOON, FRIDAY, August 10th
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and MANILA
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By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous Contract Problem:
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Hayal Charter 1038.'
HEAD OFFICE)—LONDON.
Paid-up Capital (v.....................*** Reserve Liability of Proprietare.. Reserve Fund .....................
BANKING CORPORATION.
Reserve Liability of Proprietors... $20,000,000
Authorised Capital: Imned and Fully Pald-Up
$30,000,000
20,000,000
$3,000,000- 1,000,000 3,000,000
Beterre Panda 3----
Sterli
Silver .....
A 6,400,00 510.000.000
BAIGON
DEMARANG
BEREMBAN
BILANGHAI SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
Are you a groove, playor? In other words, do you play your carda mochanieally? If so, you ALOR STAR ILOILO
AMRISTSAR JPO are not going to win at contract]
BANGKOK KARACILI any more than a pitcher in BATAVIA
KLANG baseball game. In going to win if DOMBAY
KOBE KUALA he puts the ball in the groove to CALOUTTA
LUMFER a home-run hitter...
CANTON GAWNPORE KUCHING
HADHAS C&HU
ΠΑΝΤΟΥ
MANILA
WEDAN
- BOURABAYA”.
TAIPING,
TIENTBIN TONIKAH
NEW YORK TSINGTAO PEPING YOKOHAMA
(Peking); ZAMBOANGA PENANG
Usually your opportunity for a COLOUDO geed defensive play comes early in DELHI the band, and therefore you havO HAIPHONG to do a lot of careful thinking. It HAMBURG is not always hard to plan your HARDIN play when there are only three or HONGKONG RANGOON four tricks remaining, so It Do quires more caro early do the hand to put up a good defence.
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STEAD OFFICE1—HONGKONG BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Chairman.
B. II. Dodwell, DRE. Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. II. Bell. G. Miskin Dog,
A. II. Compton Bro. L. 8. Horrson Esq. W. J. Kawick Eaq, T., Postco End,
G. C. 'Kaight Eng.
Y, M. GRAYBURN
SUURIEP" MANAGER.
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AMOY
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
«BOMBAY
CALCUTTA
CHINPOO
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LONDON
LYONS MALACCA
MANILA
MUAB (JOHORE) MURDER
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Aug. 31
Sept. 7
Sept. 18
Feat. 11
Sept. 13
Brpt, 15
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Bent.26
Bept. 20
Oct.
4 Od. 9
Empr. of Asia.Oct. 5. Oct. 7 Oct. 9
Oct. 11
Oct, 13
Oct. 22
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W. H. E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hongkong. 10th Fubruary, 1836.
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South
Went
North Enst
1
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PASA
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2 A
Тава
2 N. T. Ровн
JA
Past
11 A Pawz
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South'e bidding
of the con- | structive type. When North con- tinues to re-bid spades, he, of course, is desirous of algning the hand off, but he is also giving. South valuable information with sael, bid..
The first spade bid might show only four apades, but cach re-bld shows one more spade. So when North goes to three spades, he in- forms his partner that he hokle elther six spades or an exceptional- ly strong five-card spade sult.
The Play
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KODE $11,000,000 KUALA LUMPUR
ΤΟΚΤΟ
YOKOHAMA
8,565,900 82,170,402 Current Accounts opened in Local Our
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Current Acogi opened
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LOOK POONG SHAN,
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HONGKONG FOOT
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Hongkong, 24th Mar. 1984.
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spplication.. ing Corporation. Kuws may be obtained on
FOR THE HONGKONG AND ́SILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRÁTBURN,
CHIE? MANACER, Hongkong, 16th February, 1924.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
· BANK, LIMITED.
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Hankow
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East's opening lead in the jack of hearts. South plays the king, West wins the trick with the age. West] then cashes the queen of hearts) A. SATOR & CO., French Bank Bldg. Hanoul and now, if he will continue the third heart, even though declarer
is going to be able to ruff in spades then picked up West's king dummy, the contract will be de- and now the six of clubs was an feated, because West then will be entry into dummy and the losing aure of making his king of spades heart was discarded on the inck of and ace of clubs.
clubs. In this manner the declarer However, when the hand was made four odd. played, West made the mistake of returning the jack of diamonds, which South, won with the ace. South returned the king of clubs, and West won the trick with tho дее.
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Here again ho missed an oppor- tunity to defeat the hand. If he had hold off the first club, won the second club trick, and returned the. Piraeus,third club, the contract would have been defeated. Or if, after winning this trick with the ace of clubs, he led a heart, the contract could be defeated. But again West made the mistake of returning a dia- mond, which South won with thei king,
South now led the queen
of spades and let it ride. When it held, a small apado was played and the Jack finessed. The ace of
*Nagato Maru ..
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Wed., 15th Aug.
"Genoa Maru
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Wed., 20th Aug.
Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri, 17th Aug,
... Fri., 17th Aug.
Hakozaki Maru
Terukuni Maru
Wed., 29th Aug.
•Cargo only.
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Today's Contract Problem
South is playing the con- tract at our spades. South must loss two diamonds, and a club, How can he provent East from making a spade trick?
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Solution in next issue.
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