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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

Solution to Previous : Contract Problem.

By W. E, McKenney

THURSDAY, DECEMBER

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1019. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

1934.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Anthuriaed Capital

Jaund and Patir Paid-Up....

Reserve. Papiam

Atring

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$50,000,000

10,000,000 |

48,500,000 Bliver „.......................... $19,099,900 Kamerve Liability of Proprietors. $20,040,000.

HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.

BOARD OF · DIFLECTORS.

tion. Mr. C. G. B. Markle, Chairman.

Hoa, Mr. K. H. Dodwell,

Deputy Chairman,

W. 1 Bell Dog.

Quoted

Naturally a good scattering of Paid-up Cartial acop and kings la necessary to serve Fond

Tier Liabilty et Pronrietors.

21,000,000 E.000.000 1,020,000

SAIGON

REMARANG

KARACIL

BEREMBAN

KLANG

SHANGHAI

BOMBAY

KONK

CALCUTTA CANTON

KUALA

LUMPUR

ROURABAYA

KUCHING

TAIPING

STENTÄIN

TONIKA!! (Bhuket) BINGTAO ТОКОПАНА ZAMBOANGA

AMOY

BATAVIA DOMBAY

CALOUTTA

CANTOK

CHE700

MANILA

HAMBUNG

HANKOW

(Pekin)

HARDIN

PENANG

HONGKONG

RANGOON

SINGAPORE

0. Miskin Esq..

II. if. Compton Eas, K. 8. Morrisen Faq,

OITIAWAN W. 2. Keswick

Opportunity

Travelling 1st Class

on the

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

THE WORLD'S WONDER SHIP Size - Speed Spaco

Itinerary from Hong Kong-March 27th for Shanghai, Chinwangtao (Pelplug), Kode, from Yokohama, April 17th visiting, Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco May 2nd, Los Angeles (San Pedro), Balboa, Cristobal, Havana, New York May 21st thence ta, Cherbourg Southampton May 27th TRANS-PACIFIC; BAILINGS

Bhanghai Nagaonki Robe TokohSMS

Arriva

Lov Deg. 16

Dec. 13 Dec. 21 Jan. 22 Jan. 24

Prameri Hong Kong

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Empe, of Canada...Feb. 26. Feb. 28 Empr. of Russia .....Mar. 8 Mar, 10 Mar. 12 Hope, of Japan Mar. 22 Mar, 24 Kupe, of Atin........... Apr. 6 Apr. 7 Apr. 9

arrive at a slam contract. How

́ever, I want to. warn players who AGENCIES AND DRANCORA, are using a mathematical or high ALGA TAI ILOILO card trick showing system, that AKRISTAN POH

| there is something equally na Im-BANGKOK

portant as aces and kings. The BATAVIA partnership must find a fit in the hand-

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W. G. & THOMAS,

Arting MaRAJ97. Hongkong, toth February, 1994.

WOMAN IN COURT

KEPT MUI-TSAI WITHOUT REGISTERING

HAMBURG

HANKOW

HARBIN

HONGKEW ILOILO Iron JOHORE

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MUKDEN

NEW YORK

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From Harg kong (about)

9th Dec,

17.000 15th Deo

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6,000

5th Jan.

ILANONI

12th Jun.

RANGDON

BAIGON

BILANGHAI.

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BUNGRI PATANI THENTAIN

ТОКТО

TSINGTAO

TOKOHAMA

Current Accewnia opened In Local Currency and Fixed Depoelte received for one pent joz shorter periods In Local Currency and

Bring on terins which will be noted on

pon Hongkong, Sch November, 1994.

HONGKONG' SAVINGS BANK.

Appearing before. Mr, J. H. D. Leo at the Kowloon Magistracy that you have a fit with your part yesterday, Tsang Sam-mul, aged nor's suit, or he has a fit with 43, a married woman, was charged yours, regardless of the suit con-with keeping an unregistered mul- trols you have, you are not going tsai named Ma Mui alias Ah Hoated by the ingkang and thanrbal Bank- eight years of age, at No. 80 Can-far Corporation. Roles may be obtained on ton Road, third floor,

.Dec. 7. .Dec. 20. Jan. 4.

to make a slam.

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..Sat, 8th Dec.

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...Tues., 11th Doc.

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.Fri., 4th Jan.

....Mon, 10th Dec.

· Thurs., 27th · Doc.

Beyrouth, Istanbul, Pireous,

.Sat. 16th Dec.

To make a slam, soveral of the tricks have to be won with apot Sub-Inspector II. W. Fraser of cards and, naturally, the spot the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, cards that are going to be winners outlining the case stated, that are the long cards of an establish-on November 19 a lady inspector of od suit. If the bidding shows that interrogated her. The girl stated the S.C.A. saw the little girl and you and your partner hays a fit in

only one suit, then generally the that her name was Mo Mul,

that she

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The Hurines of the above Bank in con-

application

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. IL GRAYBURN.

CHIEY MANAGER. Taoykoor, 28th February, 1994.

THE BANK OF CANTON,

LIMITED..

ESTABLISHED (IL Head Offert Flenskena.

$11.000.000 1,685,000 32,17042

BRANCHER.

and of age. was eight years alam should be played in that suit

She gave the name of her employer and not in no trump.

ns Teang Sam-mul, and the Faid-up Capion!

the Autherland Canttal However, if each has a good woman's husband's name as Sze Sit. Total Resour suit, quite often the proper de- According to the girl's mother, Tam claration for slam is no trump. A Shi, a widow, the girl had been break in either sult may give you handed to the defendant as security the contract at no trump, while a for the loan of $50, which had been bad break in trumps would defeat given to her for the purpose of the slam contract, if it were played girl was given light housework to a

paying her husband's debts. The

The Play

lo, and was given sufficient food and clothing, but would like to re turn to her mother,

at a suit.

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In to-day's hand we find the ex- ception to the rule. Both partners have a club auit, but the glamour The girl's mother, Tam Shi, on of the 150 aces caused several that the girl had not been given being called to give evidence stated pairs to try for slam at no trump. Most of them were defeated, while to

the defendant

Canton, Telhan, Shanghai. Karkos, Blangkok end San Francinen," Landan Dankara: Lloyds Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and Banking businrar or were doweription transacted.

rate which 13 be quoted on application. polis received for one year of shorter perioda

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Dr.

Rafe Deposit Boxes (varioun ulsen) for kire.

LOOK POONG SHAN.

Cale! Manager. Jongkong, 2nd June, 1034,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,

as a mui-teai, Capital (fully paid-Up) Y. 100.000.000

those who bid six clubs made thoir Witness was a travelling trader, and Reserve Fund .......................... Y. 124,250,000

contract,

could not look after, the girl pro- perly, so she gave the girl to the defendant to take care of.

The case was dismissed.

However, six ne trump can be made if East covers the queen of spades. But this is a bad play ns, with queen and jack in dummy, East' should refuse to cover the A club is led to dummy and the first honour. If East doca cover, diamond finesse taken. the hand is made in the following manner:

Today's Contract Problem

South is playing the con- tract at five, haarte.

West opens the ton of clube. How should the band be played?

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.Snt., 8th Dec.

..Sat., 29th Dec.

..Sat., 8th Dec.

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Solution in next issue

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Calcula Canton Dairen (Delay) Moj Fenrtion

Another club is won in dummy [Mukden}' and the queen of spades played. Hambu Here, if East makes the mistake of Show covering with the king, the trick is Honolulu won by declarer with the ace.

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Now declaror runs off all his good tricks, getting down to the three of spades, the seven of to be obtained on application, hearts, and the three of diamonds. Dummy is down to the jack and nine of spades and the seven of diamonds.

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East's last four cards. are the ten and eight of spades and the king and jack of diamonds and be has to make a discard on the Inst club trick played by declarer. He discards the jack of diamonds.

Now all the declarer has to do is to load the three of diamonds, (which throws East in the lead with the king, and East has to lend from his ten and oight of spades West opens the queen of hearts; into dummy's jack-nine, thereby which South wins with the king.] giving the declarer six no trump.

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