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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
MAY 14, 1935.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Chuter 1885, 11RAD OFFICE LONDON. Pal. Capital ......... Tarvo Liability of Proprietary .. Recurre and...
AGENCIES AND DRANCHES.
I wonder if future Important ALOR STAR ILOILO events in bridge are not going to be AMISTEAR iPott
KARLACH! the mixed events. In the recent BANGKOK,
BATAVIA XLANG Eastern tournament, which has tho
BOMBAY
КОЛЕ largest entry of any of the major CALCUTTA tournaments, only 14 teams were CANTON in the open team-of-four contest.CEBU while in the mixed team-of-four COLOMBO
DALI events 29 teams were entered.
HAIPHONG
KUALA
LUMPUR DAWNTORE KUCHING
HANKOW
This goes to prove that bridge, HAMBURG even in championship tournaments, HARBIN Ia still a social game. The strain HONGKONG in the mixed events is not as great as in the opens, either.
Here's an interesting hand se- lected from the first session of the mixed Leam-of-four in the Eastern,
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A very nice play was ride by pair in an attempt to defeat hearts.
The Play
won with the ace.
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Starting
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A diamond was opened, and was
All broken, chafed, and damaged The king ofunds are to be left in the Godown, +pades was returned, West played | where they will be examined on the nine, and East refused to win.
A heart was played by declarer Jand won by West with the ace, A small spade was returned, which Enst won, with the ace, and the return of a spade was ruffed by West, holding the contract to four odd.
the
by Measrn.
been
20th May at 10 am, Gaddard und Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has effected.
Bill of Lading, will be signed by
Jounter
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, May 14, 1936,
The Dainese at the abova Daskia goth-
ing Corporation. Itules may be obtained ex spation. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Y. H. GRAYPORN,
Chief Mattager. Lengkung, 26th February, 1928.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912. Head Ofess Stangkang.
Authorised Capital
Pald-up Capital
Totst Begagrees
BRANCUES:-
$11,000,00
8,458,00 2.179,49%
Cantos, Trishan, Shanghai, Naukow, Bangkuk and B Prancisco.
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LOOK POONG BEAN.
Chief Kaneper Hongkong. 2nd June, 1914.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LIMITED.
Against a four spado contract to the jack in dummy. Of course, West leads the jack of clubs, South East must rum this trick with the ruffing with the three of spades.six of spades or he will lose it. Declarer realizes that he must That takes out the last outstand-Capital (fully paid-up). X. 100.000.000 establish the heart suit and he also in trump and the declarer has cre Fund Y. 128,000,000
the remainder of the tricks. has to stop a possible heart ruff.
It does not look na if West holds
READ OFFICE:-TOKOHAMA, Breaches sad Agencies at
This is rather a tantalizing hand Alexandria the singleton heart, or he might and I would suggest that you lay Ba
Berlin
have opened it.
East has done some bidding.{ Undoubtedly lie is shorl in heuris and has the missing ace of trump.
With this reasoning South. Im-{ mediately leads the queen of hearts. West wins with the ace. If at this point he returns a heart, | East will ruff and hold the hand ta four odd..
Another way to hold the hard down to four is to lend another [club. The declarer ruffs and lends
the king of trump. East wins) with the ace and returns the king' of clubs, South rufling with the juek of spades.
South leads the queen of spades, and follows with a small heart
it out and try its many variations.
Today's Contract Problem
South-har-the-contract-for- seven spades. West opens the tour of apades. How would you play the hand to make your contract?
(Bud)
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