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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONTRACT!
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 20, 1934.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1569.
HEAD OFFICE:-LÖNDUN
Paid-up Capital atomo-****
Deserve Liability of Proprietors..
·Beserve Vend
Bolution to Previous Contract Problam Many people bellove that contract is basically the same as auction bridge, except that games and slaps cannot be scored unless bid. True enough, both games are members of the whist family, but that is about BATAVIL all they have in common:
£1,000,000
AGENCIES AND DRANCHES: ALOR STAR ILOILO AMRISTBAR BANGKOK
The bidding is radically, different, | CANTON and information gained during the CANTORE KUNI bidding usually has a material oooNO effect on the play.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authasloed Capital ****** Tarand and Fully Pald-Up Rasures 'Funds com
Sterling
$50,006,600 18,000,000
A $200,000 $30,000,000
3,099,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors.. 120,000,000
1,000,000
BOURABAYA
HEAD OFFICE)--HOMIZONG
- BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Flow. Mr. G. di & Mackle, Chairman.
BIL Dodwell, Eng. Deputy Chairman.
4. II. Compton Tho,
Hon. Mr. W. Il Bell. G. Mikla Ers,
K. B. Morrow Fad.. W. J. Keswick Ed. T. E. Praroe Bes..
C. Knight The
V. M. GRAYDURM EQ.,
CELET MANAGER.
BAIGON
POR KARACHI
BEMADANG
BEREMBAN
KLAND KODE
HILANGIAI
RINGAPORE
CALCULA
KUALA LUMFER
BITIAWAN
TAIPING
MADRAS
TIENİYON
MANILA
TONIIHAR
MHMAN
NEW YORK TEINUTAO PEYING VOKOHAMA
(Pekin) ZAMBOANGA PENANG
AMOY
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
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ПОМПАТ CALCUTTA CARTON
MANILA
MUAN (JOHORT)
NEW YORK
DELHI HAIPHONG To-day's hand will show how the HAMDUEG aame cards would be played at HANROW
HADDIN
Yascour totally different declarations in TONGKONG BANGOWN
C.P.R. Special Summer Round Trip Tickets to Japan are Interchangeable with N.Y.K. (Pacific Service) P. and O. and
M.M. Co.
Freien Exhange and General and Back- for barine transacted.
and F COLONDO Accounts Current
opened Deposit received for one year or shoTIST | DAIZEN periods at ratce which will be quoted =pplication.
FOOCHOW
KAIPHONO
FIA MITURI
JANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW ταπο
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.TO
Beamers
Hong Kong Shanghs: Nagasaki Arrivo
Koba
DEATH
Loure
Yokohama 11cmolain Leave Lear's
Vietosis Acrite
auction and contract, with a cor-
upr. of Japan Sept. 21
*pr. of Asia. Oct. 6 d. 7 Oct. 9 opr. of Onnada...Oct. 19 Uct. 21
Sept.23
Oct. 11
Oct. 24 Oct. 26
Sept. 26 Sept. 28 Uct.
Oct. 13
Nov. 3
4
Oct. 9
Oct. 27
Nov. 7
apr. of Rusula...Nov. 2 Nov. 4 Nov. 6 ape, of Japan Nov. 16 Nov. 18
Nov. 0 Nov. 10
Nov. 19
Nov, 21 Nov. 23 Nov. 20
Dec. 4
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W. IL. 2. THOMAS,
Acting Manager,
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Hongkong. tota February, 1924.
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.Sept. 27..
Aurtion Bidding
Houth Woet North Eart 1♥ Par
Ps39 PR Opening lead—§ 3.
Contract Bidding
Bouth
Wess
North
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Past
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Freight 20042. NAUTILUS: Freight Dept. Canton Agents: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
NY.K.
General Pattongor Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
Opening lead-mę 10."
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THE DEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
Fram ANTWERP, LONDON and STRATTS.
The Steamship,
"BENCLEUCH"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby. informed. that all Goods are being landed at their risk tuto the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may bo obtained.
responding difference in defence,
No claims will be admitted after The hand was played in the auction the Goods have left, the Godowns, event at the recent All-American and all Goods remaining undeliver Tournament in Chicago. The de-ed after the 24th September, 1934,
All claims cinrer was George Unger, a member will be subject to rent.
against the steamer! of the championship team.
must be presented to the Undersigned
At auction, the hand was
played
they comply with the General Bonded
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KUALA LUMPUR
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TIENTSIN
TORTO THINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened le Local Car rency and Fixed Deposita received for one rear or shorter periods in Local Carrancy and Starling on terms which will be quoted on application,
Hongkong, 24th May, 1984,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Dunes of the above Bank is con- ducted by the Honakons and thusebas Bank- inz Corporation Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 28th February, 1994
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
......................... Y. 124,250,000 HEAD OFFICE-YOKONAMA. Brunebas usd Agertelne at
on or before the 8th October, 1934, or Capital fully paid-up). T. 100.000.000
Reserve Fund will not be recognized. at one heart in the South. A dia-
Warehouse Regulations consigneca mond lead by Weat would make must have a Revenue Officer in Alexandria
Batavia duttable natio game impossible, but it is consider-attendance when damaged ed bad practice to lead away from good are examined. an ace-queen tenace, and Weat had no bidding to guide him, so we can- am.not blame him for not opening a
diamond..
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..Sat., 29th Sept.
Mon., 8th Oct.
Mon., 15th Oct,
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D'Artagnan
8th Oct.
.21st Oct.
Voyage suppressed Porthos
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.4th Nov.
Athas 11
18th Nov.
Aramis
.30th Nov.
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.16th Dec.
Splix
.28th Dec.
.. Aramis
23rd Oct. 6th Nov.
20th Nov.
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at Port-Sald or Djiboutri.
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All broken, chafed. and damaged Calcutta Goods are to be left in the Godowns, garen (Dalny) Well where they will be examined on the entien
(Makden) Hamborg 22nd September, 1934, at 10 nm, by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has boon effected: Hankow
Barbi Bills of Lading will be counter-ionolulu Perhaps a club would be the signed by,
Hongkong logical opening, but West elected to lead the jack of spades.
East won with the ab, and re- turned a trump, feating that
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1934.
dummy's singleton club would en-even at auction, but the results able the declarer to establish a showed that the pans by Mr. cross-ruff. Unger won with the Unger's partner was justified, for ace of hearts, entered dummy with the extra honour count at hearts: the king of spades, and took the enabled his team to win the match. Club finesse..
When the queen held the trick, he followed with the ace and, a small club, which was ruffed in dummy. He then played out the remaining trumps, discarded his last club on dummy's long spade, and conceded a diamond trick at
the end.
Playing in this manner, Unger made five hearts, with 00 honours, top score on the hand,
At contract the hand should bo played at four spades. This is a far safer declaration, for five spades can be made against any defence, while the heart game re- quires a favourable opening. ・・
Some North players bid spadea
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North has the contract for four xpados. East opens * Ball heart, West wins with the king and roturns a small spade, Can you develop a squecie play that will give the dolarer alx-odd?
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DESTINATION"
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Marseiles & Lenden Bombay, M'hes & L'den Mes, Movie, L'den, M'burg,
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Brd Oct. 18'bai, Moji, Koba & Yoko -
4th Oct. Bhai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko
4th Oct. 8'bal, Kobe & Yoko.
4th Ont. Ampoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe..
*BHUTAN NELLORE
RAJPUTANA SANTIA
17,000
8,000
Ocaka
*BEXAR
6,100
Manager.
TALMA
10,000
18th Oot. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Ögaka
*Cargo valy.
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Hongkong. 11th Beptember, 1956,
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ESTABLISHED.. 1812. Hand Offers Bingkung.
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DRY DOCK- Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 fast. Breadth at entrance 93 ft. 4 Ins.
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7 Nov
9 Nov. 10 Nov.
18 Nov.
3. Dec.
11 Doc..
18 Doc.
21 Dec.
6. Jah.
4. Jar
11 Jan.
13 Jan.
27 Jan
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