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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1984.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED · BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
BANKING CORPORATION.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1881.
Authorised Capital Lowbed and Fully Pald-Up Bezerry Panda rese
Sterling
$50,000,000 $0,000,000
* 4,400,000 $10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON..
raid-up Capital **** £8,000,000
serve Liability of Proprietors 1,000,000 Reservs Liability of Proprietors.. $20,000,000 Fletve Fund
Who are the better contract players, men or women? You are not going to get me into that con- troversy, but I will say that there
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: are more good men players than ALOE STAR ILOILO there are good women players. In AMUSTBAR IPON the important tournaments, general-HANGxox ly, five to six men ara entered for BATAVIA - every woman - Therefore, the odda fwMBAY on a man winning are five or six to, CALCUL»A
CANTON
one.
CEDU COLOMBO
KARACHI KLANG KOOR KUALA LUMPER
MADRAS
KANIZA
I will say thin, a good woman GAWNPORE KUCHING player makes a very capablo part-| ner. Her reasoning on the play of DELJI the hand usually is very fine.
Mrs. Richard Fields of Cincin-HAMBURG
HAIPHONG
HANKOW
FLATRIN
MENAN
NEW YORK THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA #Peking) ZAMBOANGA
PEPING
PENANG
KANGOON
HEAD OFFICE:-BONGKONG BOARD OF DIRECTORE, Ron. Mr. C. 12. 5. Mackie, Chairman.
BEL Dadreal). Bəs,
Deputy Chaliman..
Hah. Mr. W. H. Bell O. Makin
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4. I. Compton. Morison Ess-,
W. J. Kawick Esq.. T. E- Paares B' 0. Knight Eq..
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DIET MANAGER.
BRANCHES ↑~~
P&O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companiak Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for Straits, Java: ADS Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and 8. Africa, Austra Iasin, including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, Hed: Bea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantips. Forts, Europe, etc.
1,000,000
BATOON
BEMARANG
BEREMBAN
BILANGHAI
RİNGAPORE BITIAWAN BOUBABAYA
TAIPING
TIENTSIN
TONNKAJ (Whuket)
ANOY
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
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BOMBAY
MANILA
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CALCUTTA
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CLANTOIN CANTON
MUKDEN
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NEW YORK
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DAIREN
PEITING
PENANG
FOOCHOW FLATPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW JARDIN UONGKEW
TANGOON
BAIGON
CHITRAL **DEBAR
17,000 0,000
15,000
17th Nov. 0,100 24th Nov,
18th Nov.
Brd Nov.
SAN FRANCISCO .BUANGHAI
CARTHAGE
10,000
BINGAPORE
BOURABAYA
ILOILO
BUNGE FATANI
TIENTAIN
LONDON LYONS MALACCA
Kale
IN 49754
HONGRONO
Persian Exchange and General and Faŋka Ing new transacted.
* Current Accoun
opened And Fixed Depot received for one year or aborter herlode at rates which will be quoted on application.
W. . . THOMAS,
Acting ManKEFT. Hongkong. Both February, 1934.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
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..Sat., 27th Oct.
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*
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..Mon., 29th Oct.
Thurs., 8th Nov,
Thurs.. 15th Nov.
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FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. Sailings from Hongkong.
TO MARSEILLES via Salgon Singapore, Colomba, Djiboultri (Aden), Suax, Port-Said.
.6th Nov,
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..4th Nov.. 18th Nov.
.30th Nov.
Andre Lebon .16th Dec," ...28th Dec.
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Chenonceaux D'Artagnan Athos II
Aramis
.20th Nov. .4th Dec. 18th Dec.
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15th Jan.
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HRANCHES.——
Iron
JOHORE
$11,000,000 KOWLOON
2,684,000 KONE 32.170.40
Canton, Tolben, Shanghai, Hankow, Bangkok and San Francisco, Londen Danburys Bayds Rank, Ltd.. Furix Exchange and Hanking bualness of
Women's***ry description transacted.
Depot recaleed for ane your
Current Accounts opened 3d Fixed
or shorter periods at ram which will be quoted on
nati, a member of the National Contract Championship Team-of-Four, played to-day's hand at a recent tournament in Asbury Park, N. J.
The Play
After West's opening lead of the four of hearts, Mrs. Fielda could gee the following high cards-ace, king, queen and Jack of spades; The ace. Idag, and queen of hearts:
Application.
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TOKYO
TEINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
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Current Arcounts opened In Local Cur concy and Mixed Deposita received for one year or shorter perioda in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted | Palna on apolleation.
Jongkong. 24th May, 1994,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business' at the above Rank to edn. Safe Depoal! Boves (various lace) for ire. ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank- Ing Corporation. Rules may be obtatord on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BILANGĦAJ BANKING CORPORATION,
LOOK POONG BITAN,
Chief Manager. Houglas, 2nd June, 199.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LIMITED. -
the nee, king and queen of dia- | Capital (fully paid-up)
Y. 100,000,000
Y. H. GRATBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 20th February, 1936.
monds, and the ace of clubs. So serve and T. 124,280,000 CONSIGNEES' she said to herself, "What could
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READ OFFICE YOKOHAMA,
West doubling on? He must Andris have the king queen and trump, and if that is so, there is Berlin, only one chatice for me to make Calcutta my contract. As long as I am in Canina
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a six club doubled contract, I mighiken (Dainz: Majt just us will try to take it.”
Penetice
(Mukter)
She won the first trick in the more
linkow dummy with the nge of hearts,Harbin She returned a small heart and Honolulu It Three rounds of dia- trumped monds were played, the third bes
Itongkere
Bemarang Shanghai
Singapore Bourabaya Bydaer Tincoln Tsingta
Nagasak Namaya
New York
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Intervet allowed 'an Current Accounta Deposita received for fixed period at rates ing won in the dummy with thefin he obtained an application queen. The king of hearts was re-
G. KUSHINAMI. turned and Mrs. Fields trumped with the five of clubs,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1914.
WHEN AT HOME
The
She then led a small spade, won in the dummy with the ace, re- turned the queen of hearts and trumped with the eight of clubs, The king of spades
was cashed and a small spade was played, winning with the queen. The jack of clubs was led from dummy and finesseil,
Today's Contract Problem
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the jack of spiler. Would you play the queen from dummy, anil it so, why?
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dence ace-ten.
of clubs into Mrs. Fields'
By correctly analyzing Weat's double, Mrs. Fields was able to West won with the queen and make the play that gave her her now had to lead from his king and contract.
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The Steamship,
"CHIENONCEAUX"
Arrived. Hongkong on Sunday. the 21st October 1934, From MARSEILLES &e. The "Chenonceaux" brought (Steel Bars) from part of cargo Antwerp ex the as, “Kenang, Si".
Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed ami placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown-Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.---
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.8,000)
27th Oct.
Spare, Penpag & Calhutte
10th Nov. 24th Nov.
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10,000 SIDDANA
8,000 *Calla Rangeon. Calls Port Eweltenham
B. L. Apenr Line steamers have excellent accommodation for im and 2nd class passengers,
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7,000
2nd Nov.:
7,000
1st Dr.
7,000
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SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
7,000 Bist Oct. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 8,000
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+ Orakn
2nd Nov. B'hai, Kobe & Yoko
4th Nov. B'bai, Moji, Kobe, Onakin & Yoko
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15,000
7,000
7,000
15th Nov. Amoy, S'bai, Mbji, Kobe
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RANFURA
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival., will be
"Chrgs unly.
subject to rent,
tho
All claims must be sent to undersigned-before-Tuesday, 30th. October, 1934, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for èxamination by the consignoes, and the Company's Sur- veyor Messrs:-Goddard & Douglas nt 10.00a.m. on Friday, the 28th | October, 1934. Consignees must have a Revenuo Officer in attendance when ainaged dutiablo goods are examined by the Co.'s Surveyor,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case wintever.
B. OHL,
Agent. Hongkong, 21st October, 1934.
THE NEW FRENOM REMEDY.
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& Osaka 17,000 18th Nov. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notica.........'.
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