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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1934.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
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Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
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Opportunity
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BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF] HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1919, BEAD OFFICE LONDOŇ.
........
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
fed and Pully Paid-Up,
Reserve Funde
25,000,000 8,000,000 1,000,000
Bierling...
AGENCIES AND BRANCHED:
DHLO
MRISTRAR POR
BAIGON
BEMARANG
KARACHI
SEREMBAN
KLANG
SHANGHAI
Paid Capital Reserve Lubllliy of Proprietors I want to say a word to you to Reserva Pund day about the third hand club bid. This new bid was first Introduced by P. Hal Sims In his new book, ALOR FTAR Master Contract, and in boing uned by a great many tournament! NANGKOK players throughout the country. It ATAVIA
FORE in sometimes referred to as the OMBAY
CALCUTTA KUALA third hånd club and diamond
CANTON LUMPUR courtesy bida.
CAWNFORE KUCING CERU COLOMBO
A third hand club bid may not Indiente a thing regarding tlie club holding. It is really bitding the hand and not the suit. If your
1st Class
on the
EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
THE WORLD'S WONDER SKIP Size Speed Space
Itinerary from Hong Kong-March 27th for Shanghai, Chinwangtro (Pefping), Kobe, from Yokohama, April 17th visiting Honolulu. Hilo, San Francisco May 2nd. Los Angeles (San Pedro). Dnbon, Cristobal, Havana, New York May 21st thence fo
Southampton May 27th
TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS
Hong Kong Hhanghal Kagaraki
LATE
Leave
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Cherbourg
♥K 105 Q112 19
Victoria
Benolulu Vinnuv
A3942
RAIPHONG HAMBURG -
KANROW. STARTMEN HONGKONG
MABRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
$54.900,000 20,000,000
SINGAPORE
SOURABAYA
6:1,100,000 Bliver ........... $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietars, $20,000,000
BRAD OFFICE,-DONGKONG,
HOARD OF DIRECTORA.
Hon. Mr. C. G. B. Machle, Chairman.
Hon. Mr. B. II. Dodwell, Deputy Chairman,
W. 11. Bell. Ent..
G. Miskin. Bequ
1. Compton Esq., K. B. Morrison Est.. W. J. Ketulek Kan., T. K. Pearce Esq.. C. C. Knight Fam
V. M. GRAYBURN 20.
CHIEP MANAGER.
BRANCHER-
LONDON
KITIAWAN
NEW YORK, FRINGTAO
I'EIPING
(Pekin)
PENANG
RANGDON
ΠΑΤΑΡΙΑ ROMBAY
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England.).
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Jara and Burma, Ceylon,, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritios, E. and B. Africa, Australasia, Including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, Red Saa. Egypt, Constantinople, Grosco, Levantine Porta, Eupe, etc.
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SUNGAI PATANT.
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Current Mermenta riqmnput and Wirad na troncasOw penita prvelvet for noe year në shorter, perlats at rates which with he quoted on enplleation.
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Artina Menger, Hansand. 20th February, 1914.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
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Los Angelos Manila
BANK, LIMITED.
PENANG
Feb. 3 Fab. Feb..11 Feb. 16
Feb, 20
Mrr 2 Mar. 12 – Mar, 17
Duple-None vul
Steamer
Kobe Takham Leave
Empr. of Canada., Dec, 14 Dec. 16 Kupes of Huvaru, dan, 16–Jan. 18 Emper, of Amparan, 29 Jan. 31 Empr, of Asia ~Fel, 13 Feb. 15 Feb. 17 Feb. 19
Your Empr. of Cada. Fot. 76 Feb. 24
3 Empt, of Ruins · Mar. 4° Mur. 10 Mar. 12 Mar. 4
Iter. 1 ite. 21 Jas, 20 Jan. 22 do 24
Jave Arline 1.rc. 28 Jan, 2 Feb. 2
Mor.
Mar, 16
Empr. of Japan ... r. 72 Mar, 24
Mar 27
Mar, 29
Apr. 4
Empr. of Asi
Apr. 6 Apr. 2 Apr. 9 Apr. 11
Apr. 13
Apr. 20
3r. 25 Apr..11 Apr. 76
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TO MANILA
Empress of Canada
Empress of Russia
Empress of Japan
Doc. 7. ..Dec. 20. Jan. 4.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Canton Agents: JARDINE MATHESON » CO., LTD.
NY.K.
General Passenger Agents in the Oriont for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE..
Upening lead-✯ K
partner bids a third hand club and the next hand passes, try to give him a one-over-one response,
Cantan
Tiren (Balny) Mosi
Janeiro
An Francis Beattle
Rhannhal
(Mukien) Hamburg Hankow TIATOLO
Namel Nagor
New York Osaka Fari
Amirabaya Rydney Tratin
Paiping
Tokyo Yingkow
Rangoon
If you bid one no trump, you are forcing him into the two zone and should have about two to two and one-half primary and secondary tricks. If you make a one-over-Honoluia one, and the third hand club bidder Hongkon then goes to one no trump, he la you that he has trying to tell
Interent allowed en Corrent Accounta, Depolta received for fixed period at rates
G. KISHIINAMI. Hongkong. th September, 1994,
nothlug and would like to get out to be obtained on application, as cheaply as possible.
If your partner bids a third hund diamond, you know that he
Manager.
can at least stand a diamond lead. BERLIN TO SHANGHAI
In other words, he has something
in diamonds and his hand is likely
to be stronger than if he had open-
ed with one club.
NEW AIR SERVICE VIA HONGKONG
Shanghai, Dec. 3.
report states
An unconfirmed
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KIJALA LUMPUR
TIENTRIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in real Currency and Fixed Depomis recedeed for one
ng shorter periods in Doral Currency and Sterling on terme which will be quoted on allesilen.
Hangkong, Bh November, 1RIA,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank la enn- ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank- fur Comparation. Hales may be obtained on applies tom.
FOR THE NONGKONG AND BHANGHAI
Banking CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
CRIEF MANAGER. *Hongkong, 25th February, 1986.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
RSTABLISHED' 1912,
Head Ofred Tenghong,
Authored Capital Fald-up Capital Total Resourões
BRANCHES-
$11,500,000 8,850,000 *22,110,492
Citon, Tuhan, Shanghai, Hankow, Das „hok mod „Ban Pranoleso. Landen. Banderas Lloyds Bank, Ltile Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every description transmcted,
Current Acequia opened and Fixed Dis peelta recelvad for one year of shorter perioda át rates which will be quoted on appliestion. Bafe Depot Boxes (various alz) for hire.
LOOK POONG SHAN.
Ch Manuger. Hongkong, Jod· June, 1984.
If you bid a heart or spade In third hand position, you should have a biddable suit and should hold two defensive tricks. They that the Eurasia Aviation Cor- San Francisco via Shanghai tapan Ports & Honolulu.
~Chichibu Maru (Kobe direct) Wed., 6th Dec, at 6 a.m.hould be in two different suits.
poration is planning to establish |———— ..Wed., 12th Dec. at 10 a.m. Now, you can get yourself into a new Eurasian air line from ..Wed, 9th Jan, at 10 a.m. a lot of trouble with this third Berlin to Shanghai, via Greece, hand club bid, if you bid it on a Persia, India, Batavia and Hong- really weak hand. Remember that, 'kong. while you have the right to make
Tatsuta Maru
Авата Маги
Sentile & Vancouver.
Kikawa Maru (Starts from Kobe) Wed., 12th Dec. ' Hiye Maru, (starts from Kobe) Wed., 26th, Dec. London Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Kashima Maru
Yasukuni-Maru
Hakone Maru
....Sat., 8th Dec.
Fri, 21st-Dec... Sat., 5th Jari.
..Sat., 22nd Dec.
.Sat., 26th Jan.
Sydney & Melbourne via Mantia & Ports
Bombay via Singapore.. Penang. Colombo
Atauta Maru
Kamo Maru ·
Anyo Maru
*Toyama Mara
*Lisbon Maru
Tues., 11th Dec. .Fri., 28th Dec. Sat, 29th Dec.
South America (West Coast) via;japān, Honolulu,
Los Angeles. Mexico & Panama
Rokuyo Maru
New York via Panama.
*Noshiro Maru
Naruto Maru
Liverpool via Port Said,
Genoa & Valencia,
Dakar Maru
..Fri., 4th Jan,
Mon., 10th. Dec.
Thurs., 27th Dec.
Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.
Sat., 15th Dec.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
*Calcutta Maru'
*Malacca Maru
*Tokushima Maru
Shangha, Koba & Yokohama.
Suwa Maru
..Sat., 8th Dec, ...Sat., 15th Dec. .Sat., 29th Dec,
..Sat., 8th Dec.
Kamo Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 21st Dec.
.Sat., 22nd Dec.
Fushimi Maru "Cargo only,
Tel. 30291.
M&M
MESSAGERIES
To SHANGHAI-KOBE
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. Sailings from Hongkong.
TO MARSEILLES via Salgon, Singapore, Colombo, Djiboutri (Aden), Suez, Port-Said.
·Athos II
..4th Dec.
Andre Lebon 16th Dec. Felix Roussel...28th Dec. Jaan Laborde 13th Jan. '35. Chenonceaux 27th fan., 35. D'Artagnan .. 9th Feb. 'Athos. 11......23rd. Feb.
Aramis
18th Dec, Andre Lebon, 1st Jan., '35. Felix Rousse!....15th Jan. Jean Laborde 29th Jan, Chenonceaux 12th ... Feb.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
at Port-Sald or Djiboutrl.
For full-Particulars, apply to:
a weak third hand club opening, Huge Junkers planes, capable you should never make a rebid, or of accommodating 20 passengers, your partner will take all your will be used to fly the new route. following bida as constructive,
They will take only fifty-two-hours! for the trip of 14,000 kilometrca.
The formal opening of the now
Reuter.
This third hand club bid is in
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8 pore, Penng & Caicust
B. 1. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passagers.
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l 7,000
28th Dre. 1st Feb
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...
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no way foreing. You might say, service is expected in March. Eczema Sores ly
"If my partner bids a third hand club without any clubs and I pass, be will be in a bad fix," but just stop to consider,
If you and your, partner have no trieks, then the opponents will probably get into the bidding. If] they do not, your loss at one club undoubled will probably be a great deal less than if your opponenta had bid for a game or alam.
on
An interesting situation arose to-day's hand. The bidding came around to North third band,.. and he bid one club, East doubled, and South bid two clubs, which told North that he held a biddable club suit. North, realizing that his partner had passed ones, took the strain off the hand by jumping to five clubs,
It does look bad, going from one to five clubs on six clubs headed by the seven spot, but not hard to understand when you know that
SHIP & ENGINE BUILDERS.
SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS.
South's bid of two clubs shows a bona fide club' suit.
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SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
8,000 18th Dee.] Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe
...a Danka
17,000) 14th Dec.] S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 7,000 28th Dec.ha, Kobe & Yoko 1001}| 271 Dec.| Ampv, S'hại. Maji, Kob
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18,000 28th Dee. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko'
7,000 2nd Jan. 8 hai, Moji, Kobo, Danka.♣ Yoht
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