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CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problems
By W. E. McKenney
OCTOBER
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 2012.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
Paid-up Capital .......
ears Liability of Froprietore..
laserry Fund
£1.000.000
8,000,000 1,000,000
Has it ever occurred to you that our expression "petored out" had Its origin in whist, the great granddaddy of contract? In the good old days, before bridge be-
AGENCIES AND BRANGIES1 came our leading Indoor sport, the
BAIGON HOLLO Blue Peter, or "petering out," was ALOR STAN a whilst term to describe that play AMRISTAB IPOR
BANCHOK KARACHI which we now call an "echo."
KLANG Brießy, nu echo is the play of DATAVIA
KOBE
1934.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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Rowers Fund 1
Fiterling
$50,000,000 20,000,00
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Hoverre LiabFilty of Proprietors.. $20,000,000
DHAD OFFICE-KONGKONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. C. O. 8. Mackle,
Chairman.
6. IL Dodwell, Zad,
Desty Chairman.
Hen, Mr. W. II. Bell. G. Maklo 10.
IL Compton E. K. 6. Harmon Eag.. W. J. Keswick E., T. V. Pasree Bech.
0, C. Kolkhi Ex-
Y. M. GRAYBURN End..
DEP MANAGER.
BETALANG
VAQO +97
MBAY CALCULA CANTON
KUALA
LUMPER
SEREMBAN BILANGHAI FINGAPORE BITIAWAN RQUILADATA
CAWNTONE ROCKING
TAIPING
310-79
CEDU
MADRAS
ΠΕΝΤΟΝ
COLOMBO
MANILA
TONKHAN
via
Nons
Q10.9
DELHI
KEDAN
10742
ΠΑΤΡΙΟΝΟ
10653
QJ84
MANDURO
MAKKA
Duler
AAKTELE.
85 AK
HANKOW
HARDIN
(Thuket) NEW YORK TSINGTAO
ЧОКОПАМА PEPING
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PLUS Pass Pass Opening tead-6 K.
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a higher card, followed by a lower card of the same sult. It may be used for several purposes; to show length or strength in a suit, or a desire (not necessarily a com- mand for partner to continue the lead of a suit in which you have echoed.
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THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. capital (tally paid-up). Y. 100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y. 124,280,000 TEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branchin and Aganelas ni
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In to-day's hand the improper Caletta Los Angeles te of an echo by the defending Canton opponent spoiled the opportunity Daken (Dalny) Moji
tract.
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Weat opened the king of clubs, Honelale on which East played the eight. West continued the suit by leading the ace and East completed his echo with the trey. A third round of. clubs followed, which Enst trumped.
South was in at the fourth trick with a diamond and, after extract- ing East's two remaining trumps, of put dummy in with the nea hearts, and the jack of clubs pro- vided Sonth with a discard of his losing heart, making a total of ten tricks to complete his contract of four spades.
The
Enst should not have signalled with a high-low in clubs. echo should not be used to show more ability to ruff, but to show a desire to ruff; or to have the suit, continued for some other reason.
East holds a certain trick in trump and, with the king and jack of hearts over dummy's ace-queen, Enst should endeavour to promote
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Ilongkan. 11th September, 1994.
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a trick, in hearts. Further, he saved, with East and West winning should note the four clubs in dum-two clubs, one heart, and one spade, a total of four tricks to defeat the threat, my aв
East, by playing the trey of clubs contract. on the first trick, with the deuca shown in dummy, would advise his partner to shift suits.cat doubt- leas would have led a heart through dummy's strength and declarer would have been forced to finesse the queen,
East would have won with the king and the day would have been
Today's Contract Problem
Enst in playing the hand at tour spades. South's opening load is the king of hearts, up- on which North plays the four and East the douco. What 'should South load on the BOC- ond trick as his only chanCO of defeating the contract? AK4
.Men., 8th Oct.
Mon., 15th Oct.
.Mon., 29th Oct.
Sat., 13th Oct.
A
J82 AKQE
MATE
N
E
S
Declar
AKD 7 4
KJ84
.Mon., 15th Oct.
Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 19th Oct
Kashima Maru
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.Sat., 27th Oct.
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