A CORRESPONDENT, sending us the following paragraph It has been revealed that the last-minute change in the nickel three-penny bit was due to the discovery that the original model could be used as a shilling in the gas slot machines. The new model has twelve sides. The reason for the change was a mystery until it was revealed by the Earl of Dudley at a gas company dinner in London on Wednesday night. asks:—a Scotsman make this astounding discovery Frankly we don't know, but we wouldn't put it past them. At the same time LP, wishes to protest against the habit of continually making fun of the Scots. One of these days they'll start à few reprisals and then where shall we Contract Bridge A CORRESPONDENT sends us the following hand and asks us to comment upon the bidding:—
South, dealer.
Both sides vulnerable.
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