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TO MARSEILLES via Saigon Singapore, Colombo, Djibouitri (Aden), Suez, Port-Said.
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CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
By W. E. McKenney
In the July issue of the Bridge Magazine of England, Lieut. Col. A. J. Strange discusses an import- ant subject, the value of small cards.
Faren Exchange and General and Bank. Jeg besiness transacted.
Current
and Aramb
ized apened Oral catred for one year or shorter nerinde at rates which will be granted on taplestion.
W. N. K. THOMAS,
Action Manager, Hongkong. 26th February, 1984,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED.
Firad 0-11, Gracecharch Street „Lenden: R.G, 1.
Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-bo Capital
Reweren Fund and Rest
BANKERS.
KOWLOON
KUALA LUMPUR.
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1,800,000
1,050,000
1,147.432
The Bank of England & Midland Book, Ltd.
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Naturally, any of us, when we Hongkong pick up a hand, like to find a good Howrah scattering of асеч and kings. There is no denying that acea and
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Eart
1 N. T. Pass
2 N. T. Раза
PASE
Pass
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Rubber bridge-None vul. Kouth
3 N. T. Pasa
Opening leed G.
kings are important cards to hold. but often in the play of. the hand the-must--important-trick is won with a amall card.
New York
Penkta
Ilangnin
Shanghal
Rola Tharu - Bimis Kazi Lila King pore Kuala Lumpur Madri
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Travaliera Cheques Larted.
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UNDERTAKEN.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and flued Deposits at Rates that may be ascert isited on appllion.
J. n. 1088,
Hongkong, 12th June, 1024. *****
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD,
From ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"BENCLEUCH" Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharven delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be numitted"after" the Goods have left the Godowna, As Colone! Strange states, there and all Goods remaining undeliver are latent virtues in unimportant-ed after the 24th September, 1934,
will be subject to rent. looking cards. Those who realize All clainia against the steamer their potential value are likely to do better than those who regard them as 30 much rubbish. He gives us to-day's hand.
must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 8th October, 1934, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse
Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when' damaged dutiable. goudt are examined.
The Play West's opening lead was a small
which was won in dummy All broken, chafed, and damaged club, with the jack. The contract may Goods are to be left in the Godowns, look easy-three clubs, three din-where they will be examined on th monds, a
spade trick, and two 22nd September, 1034, at 10 B.m., by
Musara, Goddard and Douglas, heart tricks. The problem WHA how to get into dummy to make the ace of diamonds.
: Now, we can immediately nee that the important part of this hand is not high cards, but propor handling of low cards.
After winning the first trick in dummy with the jack of clubs, the deuce of hearts was played, South winning the trick with the queen. He then led the king of spados, hoping-that East or West would win the trick with the ace. and thereby givo him an entry card. Enst refused to win the
trick.
"Of course, South could not con- tinue with a spado, so the only hope he had was that the three remaining hearts against him wore not all bunched in the same hand. The next play was the king of hearts. West played the ten and East won the trick with the aco.
No Fire Insurance has been efected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 15th September, 1034.
value of the seven of hearts, the contract would have been defeated.
Today's Contract Problem
Hore is a hand from a re- седь auction championship tournament. Höw would you bid it for maximuņi results at auction? How should it bo bid at contract?
$7627
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NEW YORK'.
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CHIEP MANAGER. Hanphong. 28th February, 1994. .
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Alexandria
Install
RIO de
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Janeiro
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Treats
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HONG KONG
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London
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0 p.m.
10,000 20th Sept. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
6 8.01
& Canka 3rd Oct. 8'bni, Moji, Kobe & Tako.
4th Oct. B'bai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Toko 4th Oct. 8'bai, Kobo & Yoko
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Bafe Depot Boxes To Lat.
KAN TONG po,
Chief 'Manager. Kangkong, Kat March, 1994
THE BANK OF CANTON, ' LIMITED.
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East returned a club, which South won with the king, and then the nine of hearts was played. You will notice that South con- served his alx of hearts. A small- heart was played from dummy and | East was forced to win with the
Jack.
Now, regardless of what Enst returns, the contract is made. The natural return is a diamond, which South wins with the queen. Tho king is cashed and then the dummy, put into the lead with the seven of hearte.
A
apot
Hore we find the seven the most Important card. In the hand. The noe of diamonds, the needed trick for game, is cashed and the contract is made. If the Boglarer had failed to realize the
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.16th Oct.
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M
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