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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
THURSDAY, APRIL
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney,
BANKS.
1935.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG`AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
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Incorporated by Raya) Chator 1821, HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.
} l'aid-up Caplică ******.......... £2,000,000 [ Raverys "Kiahlilty of Proprietors.
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AGENCIES AND BRANCHTESI
I was diacusalug whist - with George Reith the other day, and I asked him if he thought whist ALOR STAR ILOILO players played their cards as well AMRISTBAR IPO
BANGKOK KARACIN no present day contract players. BATAVIA KLANG He Bald:
KOUE XUALA
BOMBAY
1,000,000 8,000,000
SAIGON
SEMARANG
BERENDAN
BHANGHAI
BINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
LUMPUR
BOUBABAYA
TAIPINO
TIENTSIN
TONILKAN
"Well, I never played much CALCUTTA what, but certainly for the first DANTON two or three tricks it is nothing CAWNPORE KUCHING moro nor less than a puro gamble COLOMBO
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BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorbed Omolial ...............................` $86,009,568. Isaved and Fully Pall-Up ... $4,000,000
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Berkle
****A***. £ 9,200,000 Biber ............................ $15,000,000 Romerry Liability of Proprietare $20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:-DONGKONG..
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
B. H. Dodwell Bags
Chairmen
C. C. Knight G,
Deputy Chairman,
W. In Bell Ea
GMiskin, Pa
I. I. Compton, Esq., Klon. Mr. J. J. Paterson
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DANOROK
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
V. IL GRAYBURN. EN,
"Chief, Manager.
Foreign Exchange and General and Denk- CALCUTTA Ing business transacted,
CANTON Current Accounta opened and Plxed De CHAZPOO posita excelved for con year or shorter perioda · QULUNDo at rates which will be quoted an application. | DAIREN
AL DREANLEY, HA PHONG
FUOCHOW
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
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Capital (tally palikup)....... 100.000.000UHOR
KOWLOON
Bruervo Fund ... Y. 128,500,000 KUBE
HEAD OFFICE:-TOKOJANA. Branch and Agoncim st
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Karach
Dertiz
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Bombay
London
Calcutie Santon
Los Angeles Manila
Opening load-♥ K.
as to what suit to. lend or what card to play; but contract bidding! has forced players to learn how to aires (Delay) Moji play their cards well."
I quite agree with him that thei present-day card player is far superior to the old-time expert, much as the old-timer hates to ad- mit it.
Here's a nent example of cross ruffing and proper timing that would be rather difficult to handle at whist, but at contraet it be- comes an every-day problem. The bidding, I must admit, was quite spirited and optimistic, but let me
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Janeiro
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Seattle
Вешалок
Samantal
Singapur
Nagsanki
Bourabaya
(Mukden).
Naguya
Bydney
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New York
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Qaakn
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J'arb
Perping
Thingto
Tukyu Yipykow
tlaskow
Aokong
Slangbon Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Degonita received for fixed period at ralog to be obtained en appilation.
Q. KISHINAM),
Hongkong, 11th March, 1983.
Manager.
show you how one of the young PLANES AND PIRATES contract players hamlled the play of the band after the opening lead.
The Play
would
-True,
a diamond lend have defeater! his contract, but his opponent made a natural opening of the king of hearts. The trick was won in dummy with the acc. A spade was led and won with the nce, a club returned and won in dummy with the king. A small spade then was ruled with the four of diamonds, another club played and won in dummy with the acc, and a spade returned, which was ruffed with the nine of diamonds.
Today's Contract Problem
This is the Arst CE BIX hands by the natiopal opon champions.
Loch- Charles
South ridro and John Rau. has the contract for three no trump-West opons the_two, of clubs, and, whop he gets in with a diamond, shifts to a apado. How would you pro- ceed with the hand?
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QUESTION RAISED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
London, April 3. In the House of Cominons, Licntenant Commander R. L.. Taffaell (Cambridge), asked to what extent hir reconnaissances and air patrols were used to pro- teet, English shipping in Chinese waters against piratus?
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XUALA LUMPUR
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O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
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Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Steamers.
(Under Contract with M. Government.)
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B. #.
From Hong-
Tona
DESTINATION
kong (abunt)
GATILAY
+*BERAD
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6th Apr.
Marmoilles & London
18th Apr.
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*MIRZAPORE Convu **SOUDAN
7,000 15,000 7,000
18th Apr.
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20th Apr.
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4th May. Bomboy, M'les & L'don
er shorter periods in Local Currency and Calls Casa Bianca, *Cargo only.
Berling, on terms which will be quoted en application.
Rongkong, 1th February, 1985,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
The Dice of tive above Bank con docsed by the Hongkong and Bhangbai Bank- Log Corporation. Rulm may be abisined on
Beation. FOR THE HONGKONG ARD SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Hongkong, 2 February, 1995.
Chief Manager,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912. Head Office: Hongkong.
Authorised Capital Tall-op Capital Total Resoureka
BRANCHES
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
10,000 8,000
.18th Apr.
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South)...
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
11.000,000
$,655,000
12.130,492
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Safe Deposit Boxes (various len) for hire
LOOK POONG SILAN,
Chief MansgTE. Hongkong. 2nd June, 1934.
The First Lord of the Admiralty, CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. Sir Eyres Monsell, replied that as: the type of piracy prevalent in the China Seas takes the form of attacks from within the ship, air patrol would be of little use as a preventative measure.
Aircraft were used against pirates as far as possible and with the limited resources available, it would be recalled that great suc- CCBs was achieved by aircraft on two recent occasions,-Reuter.
A spade was returned and ruffed with the jack of diamonds, and wel now find East down to five trumps, but the declarer has the hand so timed that he still will make his contrnet.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
The Steamship,
*91-KIANG" Bringing Cargo from London,
Antwerp and Rotterdam. Consignoes are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables aro being landed and stored into the Gedowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow. loon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing--
All claims must be sent in to mo on or before the 10th April, 1936, or they will not be recognized.-
at 10.00 a.m. `on Con-
Damaged Packages will be examined by the Company's Surveyor Mesars:— The seven of hearts was played Goddard and Douglas in the presence and East had to trump; dummy Thursday, 4th April. 1936.
of the Consignees overtrumped with the eight of signees inust have a Revenue Officer diamonds and returned the juck in attendance when any damaged of spades, which was ruffed with dutiablo gouda are examined by the the ace of diamonds, East being Company's Surveyors. No Claims will forced to under-ruff with the throne admitted after the goods have
left the Godowns. of diamonds.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
A club was led, but East had to by us in any case whatever. trump this trick, and now had to
Now
a heart was ruffed in lead from his queen-seven of dia- dummy with the five of diamonds.Įmonds into dummy's king-ton..
R. ONL
.Agent. Hongkong, 29th March, 1935,
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
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