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Manager.

Hongkong, 19th December, 1994.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

Solution to Previous Contract Problem

By W. E. McKenney

foto

IPOI

KARACHI

KLANG Кона

KUALA

LUMPUR

KUCHING MAURAS

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MANILA

BEDAH

BAIGON

BEMARANG

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SITIAWAN BOURABAYA

TAIPING,,

- TIENTSIN

TONIKAH

pratly

NEW YORK TSINGTAO

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-$50,000,000 ED,964,500

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BRAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

B. 11. Dodwell Eng

W. Dall E

Chairman.

C. C. Kelakt Tag,

Deputy Chairman.

K. B. Morrison, Ess, IL, H. Compton. Exa., Hos. Mr. J. J. Paterson

M. T. Johnson, E.. TX, P'euros, Dag-

Q. Makin,

PEIPING

YOKORAMA

(Peking) ZAMBOANGA

PENANG

АМОУ

RANGOON

| BANGKOK

BATAVIA BUMBAY

V. M. GRAYBURN, E#4.

Pocelyn Buchauxe and Geniral and Dank GAZGUTTA log bualne transacti

CANTUN Current Accounla opsbad and Pized De CHEFOO posite received for one your or shorter parlada | COLOKDO at rates which will be quoted, on spolleation | DAIREN

~~~~~A~ DRKARLEY,———| POOCHÓW --

THE YOKOHAMA: SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fully patrip). Y. 100,000,000 Rowery Fund. Y. 18.800,000

HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at Aliandria Heinking

Batavia

Berlia

Bombaz

Canton

Kerschl

Kobu

No de

Janetro

Ban Francisco

Benin

London

Calcutta

Los Angeles Manila

Bemarang

Shanshat

Dairen (Dalny) Moji

Singer

Fragen

Ninki

Bourabaya

(kukile)

Nagoya

Sydney

Hamburg.

New York

Tientala

Danku

ingin

Park

I'sting

Tokyo Yingkow

Stankow

starbin

oncluin tongkang

Another of the interesting hands

Πλεκου submitted to me by R. R. Richards,

Interral Allowed on Current Accounts, af Detroit, ane of the outstanding

Deposita received for fred period at mates figures in America's bridge history, to be obtained on application.

G. KISHINAMI, Hmgkong, 11th March, 1015.

I hope you will get the same en- joyment out of this hami that I did. When "Dick," na he is known to his friends, submitted this hand, he put a notation on it that, "The THE declaree wanted to watch the king

of diamonds; he did, and Inst his [contract.”

AK:

♦ Q2 3109 1

Manager.

MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA LIMITED

Hrad Omer-16, Gracechurch Birsel Landus. P.C. 3.

item1

BANKERS.

£3,007,000 1,408,000

1,000,000

1,247.43%

1

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Lad,

Authorleed Capital Subscribed Capital Prid-up Capital an Reserve and h

AJ 1938

N

REG

A Thi

K3 2

1087

Dealer

Bangkok Bombay

Ipoh Kuantan

New York

Tenant

Calculia

lebir

Rangoun

Colomb

Kamchi

25bangha

D2.1

Kota haru Bimila

| Galle

Kuala Lip

'Qingapore

Mongkong Howrab

ΦΛΩ

MARIA

ARE

A X 3

Duplicate-E. and W. vul.

South West North Enst

Pass 1+ Fot

..Fri. 10th May.

1 afa

....Sat., 26th May, ..Sat., Bth June.

2 N. T. Pass

a N. T. Pars

Opening lead— J.

27

.Sat., 25th May ..Sat., 22nd June.

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Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama,

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Tues., 7th May.

Weda 15th May.

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.Sat., 11th May.

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Chenonceaux

D'Artagnan

Athos 11 Aramis Andre Lebon Felix Roussel

7th May

21st May. 4th June . 18th June

..2nd July .16th July

.30th July

Chenonceaux D'Artagnan Athos II Aramis

Andre Lebon

Felix Roussel

Porthos

4th May.

18th May .Ist. June. 14th Junie.

Before going into the play, just

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R. RENNEDY,

4 Hanager. Hongkong, 21 April, 1955.

a word about the bidding. Most players holding 150 aces would bidtained on application. no trump, but here's a hand that can take a lot of tricks against your opponents, or with your part- ner. The opponents are vulner able, so why not give them a chance

10 step into the bidding?

[HAIPHONG JAMBURO HANKOW

HARDIN

LONGKEW

ILOILO

JUJURE

OWLOON

KOBE

Chief Manager,

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2,434,000,00

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BLANCHES AND AGENCIE—

Calcutia

The whist drive at St. Patrick's Amey Hall on Monday in aid of the Shick-Batavia If you bid a no trump, they will lung lepers realised $37.50. The next Bomba function of a similar nature, for the Canin know that you have a fine band and same cause, will take place on Mon- photic there is no decided advantage inday, May 13, also at St. Patrick's Hankow your playing the hand at to tramp. Hall. Readers are reminded of the insolula You would just as soon have your bridge, mah long and whist after-Konto partner play it at no trump, if he noon, in aid of the lepers, which is London wants to. Therefore, the opening being held to-day, at St. Andrew's Kila

Church Holl, Kowloon, commencing | bld of one club is by far the best.

!Kowloon

Melbourne Narasi Now York

Conka l'aria

l'elping

Featu

Eaproch

Balgon

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Sydney Twibeku

Tenta

Tokyo

Vanarure:

San Francisco Yokotama Beste

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Every description of Bioking and E.

at 3:30 p.m. It is hoped that many change business transacted. Loans utabted

Of course West, whe vulner moro gentlemen will nttond. Players able, doesn't put in one of those are asked to bring their own mal foolish overcalls, correctly pass-jong sets, as the supply is limited. ing. When North bids a diamond,

Bouth should show the strength

of his hand by jumping to two no no ontry into the dummy to make trump. North's bid of three nofthe two good diamonds and there

[fore must lose his contract, trump is a definite sign-tr.

The opening lead was the jack

To make the contract, all that

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LAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager,

of spades by West. Now, as Rich-the declarer had to do was to win king of spades as an entry in ards says, the declarer wanted to the first spade trick with the ace, dummy.

catch the king of diamonds, so he lead the ace of diamonds and it A simple safety play, but one won the first trick in the dummy small diamond and he still has the often overlooked.

with the king of spades,

He then led the queen of dia- monds, East refused to cover, au the jack was played. Again East refused to cover, and the four of diamonds was played, the king was played by East, and the are won the trick.

Today's Contract Problem The following hand was nefected from the recent New England championship tour- nament. What would be your idea of the 'corrnet bidding? Suppone South played the coa. tract at three ne tramp and West opened the ten of dia- monda? Can the hand be de- fented?

AAK

Q10 3 AC4

9432

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S.S. "SAARBRUCKEN"

5TH MAY

To SHANGHAI, TSINGTAO, CHEFOO,

Shanghai

Tsingtao

Chefoo

TAKU, DAIREN and JAPAN.

A 76542

.29th June .12th July

64 Q10 9 8

SATE

A 982

Ś

KJ

Taku (Tientsin)

Dairen

Dealer

.28th July

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X376

73

KQ 10 G

Solution in next issue. 2F

The king of diamonds has been captured, but now, the déclarer has

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