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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1934.

HOLIDAY CRUISE

on the

"EMPRESS OF RUSSIA"

Loaves Hongkong 20th December. Arrives Manita 22nd December, Passengers may remain on board and will be provided with meals and accommodation without extra charge during ship's stay in Manila.

BLOGMET,

Leaves Manila 23rd December.

Anives Hongkong parly morning 25th Decembor.

HOMEWARD SAILINGS

Nicka Kota

12 #TO Empt. of Canada...Dec. 14 Empr. of Ba'a ...Jasi, 16 Empr. of Japan ...don. 29 Empr. of Asia...... Feb. 13 Embr. of Conada.... Feb. 26 Empr. of Romia'...Mar. B Empr. of Japan. Mar. 22 Empr. of Asia...... Ajir. &

Kobe

Leave

Bhanghai Nagsasti

Active.

Leave Dec. 16

Dec 19 Dec, 21 Jan. 18 Jan, 20 Jan. 22 Jan 24 ilan. 31

Feb 15 Feb, 17 Feb. 18 Feb. 21 Feb. 20

CONTRACT BRIDGE

Solution to Prèvious

Contract Problem.

By W, E. McKenney

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED BÁNK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated, by Hayal, Charier 2013, READ OFFICE—LONDON.

Fald-up Captial

25,000,000

Teserve Liability at Proprietorn.

1,900,000

3,000,000

A new man recently joined the Burm. Fund

organisation of the American

Bridge League-A, M. Sobol of ADENCIER AND BRANCHÉA. New York. He became the eastern ALOR STAR ILOILO tournament director of the league AMRITSAR IPON

to work with the well-known Russell BANGKOK J. Baldwin, who la recognised as the outstanding tournament direc-CALCUTTA tor in the country.

KARACHI- KLANG

RAIGON

SEKARANG

BEREMBAN

BHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

$50,000,100 lmed and Fully Fató-UP .... 20,000,000

Blaserys Panda pa

Sterling

Bliver

£6,500,000 $10,000,000

Liability of Proprietors. $12,000,000

HEAD. OFFICE HONGKONG, BOARD OF DMECTORS. ton. Mr. C. o. 8. Maekke, Chairman,

Hon. Mr. 6.. H. Dodwell, Deputy Chairman.

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1. H. Compton Eea., K. B. Morrison Yan.. W. 1. Kanwich Fan, T. E. Feros Emo..

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KUALA LUMPUR

SINGAPORE SITIAWAN BOURABAYA

KUCHING

TAITING

MADRAS

TTENTHIN

MANILA

MEDAN

TONNIKAH

(Phuket) TSINGTAO ТОКОЛАМА ZAMBOANGA

[AROY]

The movements in tournaments CRU and scoring are rather complicated coLONDO and it is only natural that tourna DELNI ment directora should be of

NEW YORK

BLATTHONG,

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(Teking)

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Here's a most unusuni hand play. ed by Mr. Sobel in a recent duplt- tournament. It might be Ukily, termed a backward coup. when you make a trump coup, yon try to shorten your trump down to those of the opponent on your right, but here's a hand on which eve Mr. Sobel had to shorten himself down to the opponent on his left.

The Play

Captial (fully paid-un). Y. 100,000,000 Fand Y. 124,150.000 HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Haraka

ikko de

llatavin

Karachi Kebe

Bertin

Calcutta

Jahelre

London

Ban Franelsen 1 Seattle

Jon Angele

Manta

South opened the jack of clubs, the queen was played from dummy, Canton North won with the king and Sobel, Daire (Dalny) Moji sitting in the Enst position, played | Fengtlan Narak! the five spot. North cashed his ace

Bearing Shantal

aint pore Bourshayx Sydney Tientsin

{Mukden)

NaKeys

New York Owen

Thingto

Paris

Pelping

Tokyo Yingkow

Rangoon

of clubs and then led a small club, Hamborg As he did not play the ten spot, Hankow Sobel knew that he was safe. In an

Elenolatu trumping the trick with the deuce

Hongkong of hearts.

Interest allowed on Carment Acounts.

application.

G. KISHINAMI.

Ilunbons, 11th September, 1984.

Mungst

flangkong, 8th November, 1984,

HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK,

TOTA

The Huntnown of the above Dryk (Ja Aucted by the Hoogkong and Shanchal Back Ine Corpioention. Notes may be chtained an Application

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Y. M. GRAYBURN,

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 26th February, 1984. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

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Sobel row stopped to reason. Deposits received for axel period at rates after the 16th December, 1934, will SANTHIA Why had South doubled?. It must to be obtained on be because he had five hearts and felt sure of taking two heart tricks. As North had made a vulnerable overcall, South was figuring his partner for two tricks.

Sobel's next, "lead was a small, diamond, which was won in dummy

Today's Contract Problem South is playing the hand at Can tour no trump, doubled. you figure the defense that will hold him to four trick- that wil, in other words, alre him a set of 2700 points?

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Solution in next issue.

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JUST ARRIVED

Fresh Java Mangoes.

the three of hearts. The three of spades was played and won with the Bee. Now the king of spades was enshed.

At this point, have you figured aut why Sobel should lend a dia- mond instead of a spade from dummy 7 It's simple if you reason as he did. North bid clubs if he heid five diamonds he would have bid diamonds instead of clubs, therefore at the best he can only have two diamonds left, so Sobel played a small diamond and trump- ed with the five of hearts. If he had led a spade South would have overtrumped.

Sobet next played the queen 'of- hearts, which South won with the king, and this play gave Mr. Sobel the last four heart tricks and kis

with the ce. A small diamond contract of four odd doubled and

was returned, Sobel trumping with|redoubled.

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