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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1984.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous
Contract Problem
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
· INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 102. KNAD OFFICE-LONDON.
AMRISTBAR ON BANGKOK DATAVIL
KARACHI KLAND
פם1о
Paid-up Capital...... Some players spend hours workers Liability of Proprietor ing on double dummy problems. Herra Fund Usually the plays on them are so tricky, however, that I don't know whether they do much to improve ALOR STAR LOO your game. In actual play, you can see only your own hand and that of dummy, while in problems DAY you can see all four hands.
CALGUsh My dally problems are not pre- CANTON sented as double dummy problems CAWNFORE KUCHING
they are actual playing problems. However I had an interesting little coLOMBO problem sent to me to-day by Mr. DELAR Malcolm G. Thompson of St. HAIPHONG HAMBURG tricky Albans, L. 1., N., Y. It is a little hand and I thought it would "ANKOW
CEDU
BANKING CORPORATION.
20,009,980
Authorised Capital ...... .......... ·$24,000,000 Terved and Fully Paid-Up *****
- Nerva Funde--
Olariag
$160.000 $10,000,000
serve Liability of Proprietors.. $20,000,000—
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Iton. Mr. G. G. B. Mackle,
Chairman.
B. IL.. Dodwell. ...
Deputy Chairmadi
Hon. Mr. W. IL Dell, C. Siskin' Taq..
£3,000,000 3,000,000 1,090,000
AGENCIES AND BRAŃCHEN:
BAIGON
BEMARANG
SEREMBAN
BILANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
TAIPING
MADRAS
TIENTSIN
MANILA
TONUKAH
MEDAR
(Nhukui) NEW YORK TSINGTAO PETPING
YOKOHAMA · (Pekin) ZAMBOANGA PENANG
ΑΚΟΥ
HARBIN
KUALA
LUMPER
be of interest to you, so here it is. HONGKONG RANGOON
The Bidding.
South has a good opening two bid only three losing cards. North makes the natural response; of three hearts. South shows the second choice when he bids dia- inunds.
North
this. aupports
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♣ None
Went
North
Галя 3
East PANS
4
Pass
PASS
Pria
- N. T. Pass
84
Bridge problem-None vul. Bouth
Opening lend-♣ 5.
SOURADAYAA.. Compton E, F & Morton e
W. Lakk Ex. T. E. Pearce" 22«(.3 G. . Knight ..
BANGKOK
V. M. GRAYBURN ..
CEP MANAGEIL.
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LONDON
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HOMBAY
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kong (about)
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MUKDEN
Conru
NEW YOR
PEIPINO
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7,000 15th Bept.
8the Sept.
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BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
MARTUAJ RAWALPINDI
**BANGALORE
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0th Oct.
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18th Oct:
M'les, Havre, L'don, burg,
-BINDAPORD
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Foreign Exchange and Canerai and Bank CANTON Ina kusiness transacted,
and Fixed CREPOD Correci Account opened Deposit received for one year of shorter COLOMBO periods at rate which will be quoted on DAIREN.
ppiication.
W. II. E. THOMAR,
Acting Maneger, Hongkook, 10th February, 1986.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912, Hood Offer ləngkung.
Authorland Capital
Paid-up Capital ... Tola RawKİTTER. HRANCHES
#2.170,492
HUNGKEW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
• TSINGTAO YOKOJAMA
ILOILO IPOU JOHONE #11,000,000 KOWLOON
ΚΟΣΕ KUALA LUMPUR
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opitation.
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LODE FUONG BIAN,
Chief Banget. HongLas, 2nd June, 1934,
PIANOFORTE RECITAL.
South shows length in apades by re-bidding the spades and inviting IR. HAROLD SCOTT TO PLAY A Blom.
I bellove, at this point. that North should support the diamond contract to a slam. However, he wanted to make sure that his king of hearta was not led through, so he went to six no trump.
The Play
AT HELENA MAY
Ilanakens, 24th May, 1086.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank le 'con- ducted by the longkong and Shangha! Bank- ing Corporation. Rufos may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BUANGHAY, DANKING CORPORATION.
V. H. GRAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong. 26th February, 1934,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-up). Y. 100.000.000 An excellent programme of music Fund ...
Y. 112,750,000 DEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA. Branchen and deficios at has been arranged for the pianoforte recital by the noted planist, Mr.
Talking Harold Scott, at the Helena Mag to Alexandria
Karachi. Hobe morrow night at 9.15 pm
Bateria
Bombay
London
Los Angeles Manila
The programme includes suvernloria numbers from the well-known works dentis of Chopin, Paderewski, Grleg and canton Liszt, while Mr. Scott will also play Daren (Dalny) Moji two of his own compositions, The Bolls of St. Nicholas" phd "Song of burg the Sussex Rond."
Nagasaki (Makden) Nagra
New York Lackow
Cheaka
Paris
Pelping
Hargoon
RIO de
Janeiro
Ban Francisco
Beattie Bemarang Bhangbal Simpo Sourabaya
Bydney Thatain Mingtao
Tokyo
Yingkow
In the play, East's opening lead wax the five of clubs, Here is the tricks in the hand-throw away the noe of diamonds on this first trick!
It is after a long interval of time Harbin
Honolulu Then lead the queen of clubs and throw away the king of diamonds. that Hongkong has hail the oppor-Horsens
Interort allowed on Current Azionata, Cash the ace and king of clubs and tanity of welcoming a noted musician,
Deposit clad for fixed, period at rates discard the two hearts from and it is hoped that all music lovers
will attend and make the function to be obtained on spplication 1 success.
dummy.
Lead the nine of diamonds- being careful to reserve that deuce, Win in dammy with the queen. Return to your hand by leading the dummy's set-up spade suit. Since cight of diamonds and winning East has only the king and ten of with the ten. Cash the inck of spades, the king will fall on the diamonds and then load the deuce second land. of diamonds which throws West! Into the lead.
Today's Contract Problem
What should your openlug uld be, with the south hend.. and in what contract should
un-1
The trouble with those who failed to make the hand is doubtedly that they paid no 'nt- tention to West's apparently worth- less hand,
you and your partner finally IN
ead up?
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Bolution in next issue,
West, having nothing left but spades, is forced to lead Into the
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