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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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H-A Q 10
D-10 74
C-A K Q.87
West:--
S.-10 9 2
C.-4 3
East:-
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D. 8 6 5 3 2
S.-K Q 7 3
H.-J 9 7.6
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South:
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction
to be held on MONDAY, the 18th
H.-K & 2
D.-A K Q J 9
C.-4
South is playing a contract of
day of August, 1934, at 3 p.m. at seven diamonds and thus cannot
A FEW Remaining Rooms are avail- the Offices of the Public Works De lose any tricks. West's opening able for offices in the Hong Kong partment, by Order of His Excellency lead is the heart 8, and when the Stock Exchange, Ice House Street the Governor of one Lot of Crown Dummy is spread on the table, the Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & -Fleming, & Des Voeux Road, Central. Land at Mount Cameron in the Co-Declarer counts his tricks pre- lony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 paratory to the play. He can seo years, with the option of renewal
as certain winners five tricks in at a Crown Rent to be fixed by diamonds, three hearts, three clubs, HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. the Surveyor of His Majesty the
and one spade--a total of 12 tricks. On sale at all-book-stalls and at the King, for one further term of 75 offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd-years. ham Street.
FOR SALE.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions
HE Undersigned have received instructions to wallhy Public
THE
Auction
ON
Saturday, the 11th August, 1934,
commencing at 11a.m.
at their Sales Room,
4 Duddell Street.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE OFFICE
FURNITURE aleo
2 Bales Woollen Yarn
Volts, 50 Cycles.
2 Quarter H.P.
2 Large Iron Safes.
Lamps
98 Gross Buttons
Fancy Electric
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No
Rural Hallding 3
Begistry Ka.
židdle Cap Roar,
Locality.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
PART Sale by Public Auction
The Loch Ness monster of Scotland had its counterpart at Old Point Comfort Beach, Ya, but there's no mystery about it.now. This huge sex serpent got a shrieking thrill out of vacationists when it reared its head out of the water. It was only a joke, however, perpetrated by Mrs. Richard Bonn and Mrs. John Miles Lewis. They are shown preparing the wooden monster for another fearsome ap pearance.
East:
West:-
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West:~~
S.-10 9 2
H.-8
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C.-6 3
C.-6 3
East:-
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South:~
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ny. This plan would be effective if the clubs adversely held were Idivided 4-3.
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It is possible that the thirteenth trick may be established by ruffing
n club in his own hand and catab-South:- lishing the thirteenth club in Dum-
South now leads the heart King,
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PRADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
GREATEST FLIGHT
HISTORY
(Continued from Page
"The poor chaps were becoming
The folk/winy programme will be easier to settle in the machine bo- broadcasted to-day from the Hong cause I had more time to talk to Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. them and explain that it was not
wave length of 355 metres
(845 K.C.):-
dangerous.
"The little machine was behav.
1-2.15 p.m.-European Programme, Jing perfectly. But the Ice-floe was I p.m.-Local Time and Weather moving all the time.. Report.
1.03 p.m.-Recorded Music.
1.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Hong
Shrinking Aerodrome
"Our little aerodrome had got a
Kong Hotel Orchestra from the Hong bit smaller since the first time I Kong Hotel Grill Room. (by courtesy had landed on it, and 'getting down
of the Management).
Rugby Press News, etc.
1.30 p.m.-Router Press Bulletins, and up was a bit ticklish. Little bumps of snow and ice helped here and there, and the strong winds made it easier.
2.16 pmClose Down. Pianoforte Recital from the Studio.
Mr. C. B. R. Sargent To-night, 4-7 p.m.-Chiness Programme.
"The next day again I was un-
7-10.30 p.m.-European Programme. lucky. I only got one bunch off 7 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quata-the ice-floe. The weather was tions, London and New York Stock and diabolical, and the compass WAR
Commodity Quotations.
7.08-7.30 p.m.-Dance Music, Fox-Trot...
Cinderella's Fella.
Count your Blessings,
At the End of the Day. You or no One.
When I Hear Your Voice.
Waltz-To-night.
crazy.
"If you took these plucky people off you had to be as sure as pos sible that you could land, them. There was nowhere
over the fee. berge in between Vankarém and the floo where you could land, and them from the temporary safety of it would not have quite fair to take
the fitoe and crash with them in the Bach. icebergs."
7.80-8 p.m.--From the Studio. Pianoforte Recital by Miss Beatrice
Lao.
Programme.
1. Prelude in C sharp....
2. Impromptu, Op. 25, No. 1,
Arensky
Finest Man
3. Nocturne, Op. 32, No. 1, .. Chopin, Again he smiled and attended
..Arensky. to the creases,
4. Etude,
5. Concerto in D. Minor,
"Don't try to make a hero of Mendelssohn. me. Lovanesky, my colleague, was
Accompanied by Professor S.
Makleseff doing much the same as I WAS.
8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather It was all you would do. Report,
18.63-8.15 p.m.-A Song Recital by last survivors off. I had
Danny Malone (Tenor).
1. Sweetheart Darlin'.
2. Love's Roses,
8. She is far from the Land
4. The Dear Little Shamrock.
8.15-8.37 p.m.--Carnival of the Animals (Saint-Saens) played by
"On the fourth day I got the carried thirty-nine of them to Vankarem
in exactly nine trips." He laugh- Ted.
The last trip was as hard as the frst. "I've never known such
Leopold Stokowaki and the Philadel weather and such a course to fly phia Orchestra.
over. Only a sex-gull could' navi-
1. Introduction and Royal March of gate in that place."
the Lion.
2. Hens and Cocks. 3. Mules. 4.
Tortoises,
6. The Elephant. 6. Kangaroos. 7.
Aquarium.
8. Pernenuges with Long Ears. 3.
Cuckoo in the Woods.
10. Birds. 12. Fossile. 18. The Swan.
The heart is won with the Are in Dummy. However, the first lead and from Dummy discards the In this situation, when South of trumps discloses that West holda club 7. Whatever card East plays leads the heart King and discards all five trumps and therefore no must result in South winning all the spade 5 in Dummy, East will trumps in the closed hand can he the remaining tricks. If he dis also throw a spade, and must there-14. used in an effort to establish a low cards one more club, all Dummy's fore win the last trick in clubs, club in the Dummy by ruffing onelclubs are good. If he discards tho round of that suit.
spade King, South will take a trick i There remains yet one chance of with the spade Knave and win the mortenvertractase which will last 3 tricks with the Aceny. clubs and also both the King and This hand could not have been
making
Queen of spades. It is a long made had the Declarer not played chance, but East must make four the spade Ace early in the hand. more discards and no other plan If the Ace of spades had been re- Attained Duramy, discarding
·
KOWLOON, HOn
Planists. 16. Finale.
8.37-9 p.m. Chamber Murie. Quartet No. 1 in D Major-Finale
Allegro (Dittersdorf),
Lener String Quartet Second Movement from "Symphonie |Barcatthedoge Tschaikowsky),
(Tschaikowsky
Lener String Quartet.
Large Area Opposite A Venetian Barcarolle-Serenade
Peninsula Hotel.
The area in front of the Penin-
"What did you learn in those
nine trips?" I asked him.
He smiled and looked at me with a world of humour in his master.. ful eyes.
"I learnt a lot about, lee-floes; tow plucky inexperienced men caa be in the air; and the little advan- tages of an air-cooled engine when the thermometer is thirty-odd be-- low zero.
"I'm
suitm not really a technical man." ever met.
If he had not been a Russian (arr. Willoughby)
J.B. Squire Celeste Octet, and if the world had not been naturally just a little prejudiced 9.9.45 p.m. From the Studio. offers any hope of success of after the Dummy, would have been
A 20th Recital of Gramophone' Re-against Russia-he would be the most famous man in the world to- to be held on MONDAY, the spades, thus establishing not one. permitted liberty of action and sula Hotel in Salisbury Road which cords by Mr. C. B. E. Sargent,
9.45 pm-Reuter Press Bulletins day. 13th day of August 1934, at but two high spades for East.
must have defeated the ambitious has been rented from the Railway London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity 3 p.m. at the Offices of the
He follows with four diamond contract. After seven rounds, the Authorities for the purpose of lay-Quotations. Public
re-ing out a lawn and flower bed, will Order of His Excellency the Gov-leads and one round of hearts. The following cards would have ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land carda are now located at follows: mained.
Works
Department, by
Motors 100/200
at Mount Cameron, in the Colony of North:-
S.-
and
H.-
D.-
C-A KQ 87
Ware, Sundry Goods ete., etc. Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, August 9, 1934.
HE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to rall by Publis
Auction
ON
Wednesday the 15th., August 1934 commencing at 10.30 a.m. At No. 27B, Nathan Road,
Kowloon
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
alzo
One Sewing Machine
and
25 Volumes of Encyclopedia Britanica,
On View from Tuesday the 14th., August, 1984.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROB.. Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 9th, August, 1984.
Just Received Fresh Supply of Reliable And Tested Flower and Vegetable SEEDS
Messrs. Button & Sone, Reading
The opportunity of serving you
will be a pleasure and your commands will have our attention:
GRACA & CO.,
10, WYNDHAM, STREET,
O.. Bar No. 5 HONG KONG.
Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King. for one further-term of 15 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Bural Building
Registry No.
Middle Gap Road,
Locality.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
PART Sale by Public Auction
to be held on MONDAY, the 13th day of August 1934, af 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Worka Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov ernor of one Lot of Crown "Land at Mount Cameron in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option, of renewal af ́a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sur veyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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1. Elegle (Dellus). now be taken over by the Police De Minor (Beethoven,. Op. 67),
The Royal Albert Hall Orchestra 2. Caprice (Dellus).
conducted by Sir Landon Ronald: partment and converted into a park-
Movement-Allegro con brio.
ing area. Work has already begun 1st in removing turf from the area and 2nd it is hoped for it to be ready at the end of this month.
NEW
1
3rd
列
4th
---Andante con moto. -Allegro (Scherzo),
-Allegro (Finale).
10.23-10.30 p.m. Two Cello Solos
10.30 p.m. Rester Press Bulletins, Ragby Mid-day Presa News, Further London Stock and Commodity Quots tions, followed by New York Opening Quotations.
10.40 p.m.-Close Dewn.
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