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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JANUARY
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problam
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIINA.
Inceperated by Royal Charter 2288,. KAD OFFICE A-LONDON.
Fald-op Capital sinisegamas 28,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propristore.
1985.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital ******* larged and Pully Paid-Up
Reserve | Punda -
Burling
SED,400,000 10,909,900
***** & 9,600,000 Bilver ................. $10,999.000 2,000,000 | Reserve · Lalability of Proprietors. $30,000,000
8,000,000
SAIGON
BEMARANO
BERKDAN
BILANGIA!
The largest event in the pro-Romarve Fund gramme of the national bridge! ACENCIES AND DRANCHES championship fournament of the
ALOR STAR ILOILO American Bridge Lenger, -which AMRISTBAN IPOH
KARACHI will start in New York City De. BANGKOK cember 10, la the national open HOMBAY pair championship. In this event |CALCUTTA the neat palis of the United CANTON States and Canada assemblo an- czu nually to vie for the coveted no- COLOMNO
DELNI HAIPHONG
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. C. G. B. Macklo.. Cistemana
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Empe, of Russ1a...Jan, 16 Empr, of Japan...dan, 21 Empr. of Asia .............. Fol. 13 Empr. of Canada... Feb. 26, Empr. of Russia...Mar. U Empe, of Japan...Mar. Empt, of Aula... Apr. 5
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Arrive tional pair title, Feb. 2
Whilst the event is large, the HAMBURG Feb.10 Mar. 2 players are given lots of oppor.LANKOW
HARDEN Mar. 17tunity to play bridge, as the event
HONGKONG Mar. 25 runs for five consecutive nights, Apr. 11 Apr. 26
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PENANG
BANCOON
KANKEST.
BAIGON
BHANGIAJ
RANOM NALDERA
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10,000
20th Jan.
12th Jan,Į Bombay, M’les & Lidos Bombay, M'les à L'don
BAN PRANGUROJ
1 SOMALI
HARBIN HONGKEW 11.01L0
BINGAPORE
BOURADAYA
SUNDE! PATANI TIENTSIN
RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA
7,000
17,000 17,000
2nd Feb.
B'bay, 'M'les, Havre, L’don,
'burg. R'dom, A'werp & Buil
9th Feb.
23rd Feb.
Bowboy, M'ics & L'don Bombay, M’les & L'bon
DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP ro
FIRST PAIRS TO QUALIFY FOR THE FINALS
JONORE
KOWLOON
KOBE
KUALA LUMPUR
TOKYO
TRINGTAO
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Hongkong 7th January, 1938.,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
Public Interest anticipated In the first official dancing champlon-patien ship of Hongkong was realised yesterday afternoon, when a large company gathered at the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel to ducted by the Humpkant and Fibanghal flank. witness the first heat in connect Corporation. Bules may be obtained on tion with the competition,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.
The Business of the abowo↑ Tank he cons
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Manban
V. M. GRAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGTI. 2008 February, 1994.
THE BANK OF CANTON,
LIMITED.
The official Judging was ex- starting Monday and including Friday. There is an elimination (clusively carried out by Mr. J. A. at the end of the second and third Andrew and Miss Ursula Preston, rounds and then a two-round flnut, the qualified English hallroom a popular vote This year I have a hunch that dancers, while sorge young pair of unknowns will selected the second pair. capture the útle. Take, for exam- Nino couples took the floor for ple, a young player like George the first heat, and danced a quick | Kennedy of New York. He's made step and waltz. The result being authored Capital
fine showing for himself and one as follows: thing you have to say for these
youngsters is that they want to Judges decision:-Mr. S. A, win, more than a player who has Gray and Miss A. MacKenzie. Conce held title.
Popular Vote:--Mr. Leung Lin. Here's a hand that was played chuca and Miss Randall, by Kennedy against a couple of
| the country's experta. Arriving at
These two couples therefore six clubs might have been optimisqualified for the finals which will
be held on Sunday next.
Further Heats
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A diamond was opened. Ken-] The second best in. connection nedy, sitting in the North, won with this championship will bo with the ace. He then took two held to-morrow afternoon in the rounds of trumps. Now, should he Roof Garden, and further henis Capital (folly paid-up) ...... X, 100.000.000 lend toward the jack of hearts? will be staged during the entire Fund Suppose he does and the West week including Saturday. On hand wins and returns a spade, each day a pair selected by the He has to decide quickly whether judges' and a couple chosen by avia to take the finesse.
popular vote will qualify for the Berlin finals.
However. Kennedy played the hand so that he had the best pos
Today's Contract Problem
Nurth is pinying thin bond at tour padom, Three rounds et elubs are pinyes, declarer frutoping to third. Shoul fast he pullest?
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slightly-englan
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Couples who qualify should also note that they cannot change partners for the finals, but that rompelitors who fall to qualify on make further any one day can attempts during the week.
[first and now, if it fails, he hns
to take the heart finesse. But if
Deposita received-Fur Axed period et rates
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EMPEROR HANG TEH TO CALL ON HIROHITO
Tokyo, Jan. 7. According to an - announcement the spade finesse holds, he can then made here to-day, the Munchukuo play the hand absolutely safe by Government has intimated that lending toward the jack of hearts. the Emperor Kang Teh (formerly Remember that the better ployer Henry Pu Yi) will pay a formal sible chance of making his con- jalways tries to make the play that visit to the Emperor of Japan tract. He took the spade finesse puts the percentage on his aide. jearly in April.-Reuter.
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