1935-01-17 — Page 23

CANADIAN PACIFIC

EMPRESS OF ASIA

sails

5.00 P.M.

FRIDAY January 18th

for

MANILA

TRAVEL EMPRESS

THE ACME OF SERVICE AND LUXURY

AT LOW COST.

TEL. 20752.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

CONTRACT BRIDGE

Solution to' Previous Contract Problem

By W. E. McKenney

THURSDAY,

JANUARY 17, 1935.

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED. BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporatio by' Royal "Charter 1868. READ OFFICE-LONDON,

$1,600,000

serve Liability of Proprietors

Pand

This is the final of a series of three articles describing an in-id-up Capla tererting and unusus! defensive play, I like to-day's hand because It shows you how far you can go with these fine plays,

KARACHI

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital Imurd and fully 'Pak-Up

Fmuzee. Fundazi

Berling-

$30,000,000 20,000,000

£1,806.006 $10,600,000

- 1.000,950 | Eeserve Liahlilty of Proprietors. $10,000,000

1,000,000

BAIGON

DEMARANG

BERENDAN

-ACRNCIES AND BRANCHEST ALOE STAR ILOILO Now some players might say to AKRISTUAR IPCH you, "Isn't this a private conven- BANGKOK tion?" Certainly not. Just because BATAVIA your opponents do not know AB BOMBAY much about the play of the hand

CALCUTTA

As you do, they have no right to CANTON

Cawnrone CENU

COLOMBO DELMI

KAITHONG

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West North

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1'

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KLANG колк

KUALA

· LUMPUN

KUCHING

MADRAS

MANILA

HEOAN

NEW YORK

PEIPING.

(Peking)

PENANG

SHANGHAI

BINGAPORE BITTAWAN

HEAD OFFIC#:=HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

Hon. Mr. C. O. 8. Mackie, Chairm

3. II. Dodwill,, Ben.,

Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. W. II. Dell G. Miskin Esq. 11. 11. Compies Bag.. K. 9. Horttean W. J. Keswick Fan.. T. E. Feares BOURABAYA |0. C. Knight Ems,

TAINING TIENTSIN TONUKAI

--- (Shaket)

TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

Manager.

V. M. GRATOURN Esq. CILIEP MANAGER.

AMOY BANGKOK

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ВКАНСПЕЯ

LONDON

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From Hong-

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NALDERA **BOMAL

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20th Jan

2nd Feb.

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BAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA

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ing business transmetod. 410703 AAKOTO 2

Opening lead—♥ K,

class this play an a private conven- tion. And remember that your knowledge of this play in no way; affects their play, as they are ab solutely helpless against it.

The Play

In the play of to-day's hand you have to take into consideration the Remember that Ennt

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doubled North's club bld.

West's opening lead against the four spade contract is the king of diamonds. Ho continuch with the queen, East shows out, discarding the nine of clubs.

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2nd Apr.

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&

Capt. J. Robinson, of the Hulchow, has gone command, Nanchang.

Capt. W. . Kermode, of the Shael, Capital (fully paid-up) ..... Y. 100,000,000 has gone chief officer, Wanhaien.

Reserve Fund

......onio. Y. 124,250,000 HEAD OFFICE:~TORONAMA, Branch and Agençler at

Mr. A. Stephenson, from special duty, has gons command, Shani. Alexandria Halaking

Mr. F. J. Grifiths, from home leave. Batavia has gone chief officer, Slaklang.

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Rio de

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fquogLondon

Los Angeles Manila

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Now of course Wost can lay down his third diamond and it will hold. But that would not defeat the contract. West knows that his partner can ruff the next diamond, but if he can get his partner in to lend a club, that trick can bo ruffed nieo to defeat the contract. So at this point, West's proper play is to lead the deuce of diamonds.

Remember, I told you in my two previous articles that playing the when you know that lower card your partner is going to ruff is advising him that your entry card is in the lower of the unbid suita.

Mr. G. A. Abbs, acting chief officer, tamin When you lend the deuce of dia- Chakiang, has gone second officer, Honolulu monds, East ruffs with a amallShantung.

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Mr. J. H. MeLaren, chief officer, Oxiram (Dalhy) koji

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sien, has gone special duty,

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Mr. M. P. Beard, second officer, cashes his three diamond tricks Wantung, has gone accond officer, and then leads the fourth damond. Kanchow.

———--—— forcing East to ruff to kill a

Mr. E. Hempel, second ofter,

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Today's 'Contract Problem

How do you think the bid- ding should proceed to arrive Boven-club contract? Should East double and, whether he does or noi, can the contract be defeated?

553

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$

Dealer

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A72

A 10 G

AKO 81 KG-

solution in next issuó. 14

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