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CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated, by Royal Charter 1939. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital ................ Reserve Liablilty of Proprietore.. Reserve Fund
1,000,000
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorleed Capital Farved and Fully Paid-Up ****
Reserva Fundat
Burling Biver.....
$30,000,000 20,000,500
* 4,200,000 $10,000,000
8,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors. $26,000,000
8,000,000
BAIGON
“SEMARANG
SKREMDAN
BHANGRAY
My friend, Louis H. Watson of New York, came out with a new book recently, entitled "The Out line of Contract Bridge." It's the most enjoyable bridge bank placed on my desk in maný a day, because CALCUTTA It contains instructions on the play CANTON LUMPUR as well as the bidding.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHrs: AMRISTHAN FOR |ALOR STAN ILDIŁO
Bangkok KARACHI
KLANG BATAVIA
XOAK KUALA
BOHDAY
CAWNPORE, KUCHING CEDU
MADRAS MANILA MZDAN
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DELITI have told you how to bid the hand, HAIPHONG NEW YORK
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DEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. C. (1. 8. Mackie,
Chalm
Hon. Mr.", B.__X. Dodwell,
Isputy Chairman,
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HINGAPORE. IL. II. Compton Lag., K. H. Hiertaca Esq.
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BATAVIA
V. M. GRAYBURN_Sena CHIRP MANAGER.
BRANCHES:-
LONDON
LYONA
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Biraita, Jaya and Burma, Ceylon, Indis, Porsian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and 3. Africa, Australasia, including New Zealand and Queensland Parts, Bad Sen. Egypt, Constantinople, Groeca, Lerentine Ports, Europe, eta
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Steamers,
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
BITIAWAN BOURABAYA
TAIPING
CHENEBIN
TOWSKAJ
(Bhuket)
AMOY
TSINGTAO TOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
MALACCA
BOMBAY
MANILA
| CALCUTTA
MUAR (JONORE)
CANTON
MUKDEN
CHEFOO
NEW YORK
8. A.
Top
From Hong-
kong (about)
DAJBEN
+*BURDWAN
0,000
6th Jan.
HAMBURG
BAN FRANCISOJ
RANCHI
17,000
12th Jan.
Bombay, Mles & L don
SINGAPORE
NALDERA
16,000
20th Jan.
BOURADAYA
*SOMALI
7,000
2nd Jcb.
B'bey, M'les, Havro, L'don,
SUNGEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
RAWALPINDI
RAJPUTANA
17,000 17,000
9th Feb.
Manager
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HÁRDIN
HONGKEW
ILOILO
JOлoАE
PEIPING
PENANG
RANGOUN
RAIOON
SNANORAI
n.z.
DESTINATIGE
Foreign Exchange and Genersi-and Bană-|COLONDO
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deroochow posits received for one year or shorter periods
at rates which will be quoted on application,JAIPHONG A. DRZARLET.
Trongkong, Ist January, LUNG,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK. LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid-up) ....... Y. 100,000,000 Bowerve Fund
............................... Y. 114,480,000 READ OFFICE:—YOKORAMA, Branches and Áærnelen at Alexandria Hsinking
Karachi Kobe
1eritn
Lugmag Lendan
Los Angeles Mapin
but it wasn't very nice to have! some expert tell you how to arrive Calcutta
Canton
at six spades and then leave you to Dairen (Dalny) Wall flounder around in the dark as to{fenation Nak!
[Mukden) Nexon ITRObu
WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL, how to play the hand so that the
SYSTEM
NY.K
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General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
Asama Maru ....
Talyo Maru
Chichibu Maru
“Seattle & Vancouver.
Wed., 9th Jan. at 10 .Wod. 28th Jan. Wed., Oth Feb.
Holon Moru (Starts from Köbo) Bat. 19th Jan, Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 4th Fob. London, Marcilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Hakone Maru
Suwa Maru
Fushimi Maru
..Sat., 5th Jan.
Sat. 19th Jan, Sat., 2nd Feb.
Sydney & Melbourne vla Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitano Maru
Sal, 26thTM Jan. Sat.. 23rd Feb..
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
Tango Maru
*Mayebashi Maru
Thurs., 11th Jan. .Mon., 28th Jan.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
New York via Panama.
contract would be made.
Another Rankuw renson I like this book of Watson's thrown
is that it sells at a price within the topniuku reach of everyone.
Hongkong
Blo'de
Janeiro
San Francisco Seattle
Semarang
Shanghai
Anore
Bourabaya Bydney
New York
Danden
Paris
Priping
Tientaln Tringtao *Tokro Yingkow
inneyh
Interest allowed on Current Arconta. Depoalla revolved for fred period at rater
Mr. Watson has made a very en- viable record for himself in cham- to be obtained on application, pionship play in the last few years Land I like his style of writing..
For example, here is a hand 1 THE have selected from his book, which shows how simply and thoroughly) he covers the subject of an ellilna tion and end play.
The Play
G. KISMINAMI,
Manazır.
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED.
Head Office/18, Gracechurch Blevel Landon, EC. E
Autberland Gapital Hubarzibod Capital Paid-up Capital
£8,000,000 1,800,000
ron
KOWLOON KODE KUALA
LUMPUR
TSINGTAO
TOKOHAMA
Current Aconate opened in Local CurrenAY and Pized Depoalte received for the year or shorter perioda. in Local Cortency and Alerting on Larms which will be quoted on application,
Housheng, 8th November, 1984.
JONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Bualness of the above Bank la con- docted by the Flungkung and Shanghai flanke Ing Corporaifon, Bules may be obtained o appileation.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GHAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 26th February, 2014,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTÁDLIADKU (912.
Host Offer: Hangkang,
Authorised Capitel
ald-up Capital (Total RemITECT
BRANCHES.-
$11,000,000 8,555,000 23,170,402
Canton, Tolahan, Bhangħas, Hankow, Bangkuk in San Prancisco,
Lenden Banketu: Linyda Bank, Lté. Foreign Exchange and Danking business 2,000,000 of every description transacted. 1,247,482
Describing the hand, in his owHowerve Fund and Resi words-West cashes the ace and king of diamonds; East echoon, no West continues with a small dia-The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd. mond, which South ruffs.
You immediately lay down the Dengok a.m.ace and another club, ruffing in Babay dummy. Next come back to your Calcutta hand with a trump and ruff the Celombo third club.
Delhi
Galle
Liverpool via Port Said. Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
*Nagara Maru ..
Genoa & Valencia.
*Durban Maru
*Toba Maru
*To Hori Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
This eliminates. the club sult, goo you proceed to eliminate the din-Howrah mond suit by leading the last dia- mond out of dummy and ruffing in your own hand. There is still one trump out, so you lead low over to dummy and take with the king,
Today's Contract Problem
The contract is six hearts by Bouth. Went cashce the king of clubs and leads the queen. How should declaror play the hand?
A 9803
Sat, 19th Jan.
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Sun., 13th Jan.
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Tues., 29th Jan, Tues., 29th Jan.
Deater
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WAOJI
Wed., 16th Jan.
•AQJS
Fri., 1st Feb.
Tel. 30291.
*Tattori Maru
Shanghai. Kobo & Yokohama.
Terukun! Maru ...
Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 18th Jan.
Hakusan Maru
*Cargo only.
MOM
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Salgon,) · To SHANGHAI-KOBE,
Singapore, Colombo, Djiboutri
(Adon), Suez, Port-Said.
Felix Roussel .15th Jan.
..29th Jan. .Feb.
Chenonceaux 12th
26th Feb.
Jean Laborde
D'Artagnan
Athos: II.
12th Mar.
Aramis
26th Mar.
Andre. Lebon
.9th Apr.
Jean Laborde 13th Jan. 35.
Chenonceaux 27th fan., '35. D'Artagnan Athos 11
Aramis
Andre Lebon
Felix Roussel
.9th Feb. .23rd Feb.
8th Mar.
. 23rd Mar. 5th Apr.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
et Port-Said or Djiboutri.
For full Particulars, apply to:
Telephone 2655),
Cie'des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Bolution in next issue. .
BANKERS.
DRANCIES:
Ipoh .Kuantan
Kandy Karach
Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipia
New York Jenang Elan Joon Shanghai Blml Bingvopre
Kuala Lumpur
Madras
HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Exchange
·Businese trenaerted, Travallers' Cheques suce.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIPS
·UNDERTAKEN.
fatrat Riewed on Cart Acute and Bred Deposlis at Kaion that may be sacce-
J. J. Ross,
tained an application.
Hongkong, 12th June, 1984.
Manager.
Current Aeements opened and Fited' Den posits repel ved for one year of shurter, periods at rates which will be quoted on application. Safe Deposit Ikuixos (various sizes) for hire.
LOOK POONG BIAN,
Chut Kunagie, Hongkong, 2nd June, 1936.
CONSIGNEES: NOTICE.
N. Y. K. LINE
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
The Steamship,.
rent
wwwwwp
*HAKOZAKI MARU,"
to
having arrived from the shove parts,” Consigneca of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowna at Kow- loan, whence delivery may be obtained, Goods not cleared by the 11th spules. Declarer holds one trump January, 1935, will be subject and the ace and two small spades.
Damaged packagés must be left in You lead the jack of spades out of the Gedowns for examination by the dummy and play low from your Consignee's and the Co.'s representa own hand. West wins with the lives on any Tuesdays and Fridays,
Juven.
al 2.30 p.m. within the free storage.
For | period.
the examination of You do this knowing that West damaged dutiable
con- goods, the must either lead a spade back into signtes must arrange for a Revenge your tenace, or elso lead some suit, Ofeer to be present. which will permit you to trump in All claims must be presented within dummy and discard a losing spade from your own hand.
The end play cannot fail, but if you took the two apado finesses in the hope that the honoura were
At this point dummy has left one divided, you would lose your con-
| trump and tho juck, ten, nine of tract.
SHIP & ENGINE, BUILDERS,
SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS.
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS,
BOILER MAKERS.
IRON FOUNDERS.,
(Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Parlie iron)
BRASS FOUNDERS.
FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS.
here, after which date they cannot be
ten days of the steamer's arrivàl
recognized.
No claims will be admitted after
the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire insurance has been effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 4th January, 1935.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENgineering coMPANY
Salvage Tug "Taikoo"
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Wireless Call
·V.P.G.N. 600 Matess
DRY DOCK --- Length 787 Feat.
Length on Blocks 750 feat. Breadth at entrance 93 ft. 4 in.
Depth on Centre of Sift (H.W.0.5.T.). 34 ft. 6 love.
|---- THREE SLIPWAYS -
Capable of Handling Ships Up to 4,000 Tone Displacement.
—— CRANES —
$100 TON_Electric Crane at Sea Wall,
Lifting reach 70 feat.
-- Tel. Address: "Talkoodock" Hongkong.
Telephone No. 30211.
25 TON High tower gantry Travelling Crane,
Lifting radius 77. ft, 6-ins, serving the Dry Dock and Sea Wall berths
Call Flag: "Numoral One” over "Pennant Ans."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL, Agents Hongkong, China & Japan.
B'bay, M les, Harve, Lidos
B'burg, R'dom, A'werp & Holl
Bombay, M'les & L'den
B'burg. R'dam, A'werp & Hull Boulay, M'les & L'don 23rd Feb. | Bumbay, Mʻles & L'bon
+Calls Cass Bisnon. Cargo only.
Frequent connectione from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers of the Khedival Mall 8.8. Co.,
* {SANTHIA ITALIA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
Jan. 10 a.I.
10th Jan.
8.000:
16,000
.
Calie Port Swettenbum. *Calls Rongcon.
18 poro, Penang & Calouste 18'pore, Fenang & Calcutie
18'pore, Peuang & Calouste
B. I. Apcar Line steamere have excellent accommodation für 1st and 2nd class passengers.
NELLORE TANDA
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
7,000 7,000
1st Feb, 2nd Mar..
Manila, Rabaul;
Brisbane, Bydney Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan and Hongkong to Austraila.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 daya. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a Cheap Holiday (Surfing, Fishing. Shooting, Climates to suit all. Your English Money is worth 26% more.) No additional charge for Dock Cabins, Sun Deck Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carried-Laundry --Surgeon-Stewardess, E. & A. Cuisine and Service are Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union S.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ote,
The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamors to London and
The F.&O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Spez. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and Londen via Panama Canal.
BINDIANA
RAWALPINDI BANGALORE TAKADA
RAJPUTANA TANDA *Cargo valy.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
8,000 10th Jan.
17.000 11th Jan. 6,000 | 24th Jan, 8,000 | 24th Jan.
Amoy, B'bai, Moji, Kobe
& Onake 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko S'hal, Kobe & Yoko Amoy; S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Ŏenka 17,000 25th Jan. B'hoi, Kobe & Yoko
7,000 2nd Feb.' B'hal, Moji, Kobo, Osaka & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailingy For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central, Agents,
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING,
M.S. “TAI YANG”
· on
18th JANUARY, 1935.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Building.
J
Agents.
Telephone 28021.
TRAVEL A.-O LINE
To AUSTRALIA: Calling at Manila, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
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OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON
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|FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 476 RETURN
LONDON (via Australia) from 6128.15)' Australian Newspapers on file),
2
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Dus 'Kong Leaves H’Kong Leaves Manila Dua Brdasy'
In Port.
STEAMER
TAIPING CHANGTE 18 Feb. TAIPING
5 Mar. CHANGTE
9 Apr.
11 Jan.
13 Jan.
27 Jan
15 Feb.
12 Mar.
18 Feb.
6 Mar.
18 Mar.
81 Mar.
16 Apr. 10 Apr.
6 May
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED Bailinge subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Butterfield G Swire. Agents-Hong Kong-
Telephone 80381, :
-Shanghai,
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