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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
FIGHTING AGAIN RESUMED
JAPANESE DRIVE
ACROSS WALL:
Tokyo, Apr. 10.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES P&O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES,
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS' DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"ATHOS II"
(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Stralis, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauriting, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece. Levantine Parts, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM GOVERNMENT.)
Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday,"
the 11th April, 1933 From MARSEILLES &c. You could not appreciate how
Consignees of Cargo by the above Reports from Chinchow atate tamed steamer are hereby informed popular bridge is in America un- ices you saw the thousands of that a Japanese detachment, sup- that their goods with the exception people who enjoy bridge in the ported by the Hattori brigade, has of Opium, Treasure and Valuables parks at St. Petersburg, Fla. been ordered to assume an offen-are being landed and placed at
This city has a number of open sive to cross the Great Wall and risk in the Godowns of the Hongkour air gunshine clubs where card ta-attack the flank of the rear of Kowloon Whart & Godown Co. Ltd. Kowloon, whence delivery can be Goods not cleared within 7 days
date of arrival, will be #1 MIRZAPORE to rent
CHITRAL All claims must be seat to the
bles, chairs and eards are fur-fifty thousand Chinese troopstained as the goods are landed nished to tourists desiring to play. which are menacing the Japanese
Incoding as On windy days they furnish little at Linkow-Reuter. aticks with each table to keep the cards from blowing, away.
Offensive Launched.
bo
From Hong-
N
8. 8.
Tons
kong (about)}
undersigned before the Thursday the **BHUTAN Tokyo, Apr. 10. In one park alone I have seen'
or they will not April, 1933, The Japanese offensive was 20th as many as 250 tables in play in launched this morning at four
*ALIPORE ECO Packages must be left in RANOBI one afterngon, and was surprised points along the Great Wall. Damaged
the Godewas for examination by the CARTHAGE in strolling from one table to an- A War Office spokesman asserts consignees, and the Company's Sur SOUDAN other to find not a single group it is a purely local operation for res Messrs-Goddard &
vestor
Douglas playing for a stake. Everyone the purpose of adjusting the line. at 10.00am
on Tuesday, the 18th was playing for sociability and Reuter.
April, 1933. Consignees must have NALDERA love of the game.`
Oficer in attendance when KAIBAR-I-HIND
One afternoon in one of the parks I was giving a demonstra- tion of blindfuld bridge.
Mr. Cotton consented to play at ene table. He was sitting in the South and this is the band that Pres. Monroe Apr. 15. was dealt to him.
Apr. 18
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Apr. 29
Apr. 29
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6,000 29th Apr.
5,300 4th May. 17,800 6th May. 14,000 20th May. 6,800 27th May.
16,000 3rd June. 12,000 17th June.
A Revered dotiable goods are Cargo only. †Calls Casa Blanca.
any
examined by the Co.'s Surveyors.
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Tokyo. Apr. 10. Messages from Haifengkow the goods have left the goods have state that heavy fighting contino-left the Godowns.
ed throughout the day. The Chi- No Fire Insurance will be effected nose were twice dislodgen, from, by us in any case whatever.
R. CHL their position at Sabochlao.
Agent. Hongkong, 11th April, 1933.
The Japanese objective is to Chinese beyond the drive the artillery range of the Great Wall. -Renter's Special.
At Chinwangtao.
Peking, Apr. 10,
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The Steamship,
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The Chinese reinforcements sent
And STRAITS. over prior to the week-end appear to
"BENNEVIS" have turned the scale against the
Consignees of Cargo are hereby Manchukuo attackers who are now informed that all Goods are being retreating in the
of landed at their risk into the hazardous Shihmenchai.
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S'pore, Penang. & Calenta
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8,000
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2nd June.
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claims will be admitted after London, Apr. 10. the Goods have left the Godowns, and The China Association's hope all Goods remaining undelivered Mr. Cotton in the South opened that early Sino-Japanese negotia-after the 17th April, 1933, will be All claims against the steamer with one spade. His partner bid tions will terminate the conflict, subject to rent.
was expressed by the Chairman, must be presented to the Undersign- two no trump. Mrr Cotton, hav-
or before the 1st May, 1033, ing control of only two suits, Mr. S. F. Mayers, at the annual ed on
* they will not be recognized, could not invite a slam as yet, and meeting to-day.
Expressing pleasure at the ap- only Regulations consignicea
To comply the General Bonded CARTHAGE decided. to show his length in spades, so responded with three pointment of non-Japanese advisers
must have a Revenan Officer lo as evidence of the attendance when to Manchuria spades.
י
or
North, knowing that his part-open door,principles he said they goods are examined, datiable
!SOUDAN
SIRDHANA
TÄNDA
KAIBAR-I-BIND
All broken, chafed, and daraaged per hits a solid spade suit of at would not be disregarded there. lenst five cards, due to the re-bid, In a tribute to the successful Goods are to be left in the Godowns, NALDERA"
where they will be examined on the decided that he would show the work of the Nanking Yuans, par 15th April, 1933, at 10 cm., by. TALMA heart suit before supporting the ticularly on the financial side, even Mesars, Goddard and Douglas, spade, and bid four hearts. Mr. to achieving a reduction of mill- No Fire Insurance haa been 1 BURDWAN Cotton correctly figured that no he tary expenditure, Mr. Mayers effected. held the ace and king of clubs, thought these improvements at a Bill of Lading will be counter- MANTUA his partner must have something time of grave conflict with Japan, signed by in diamonds is order to bid two no encouraged the belief that once the
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., | ¡Cargo only.
Agents. conflfet kvas. settled there would be
Hongkong, 10th April, 1933. Therefore he bid five clubs. an opportunity for Britain to de- North responded with five dia-monstrate her willingness to monds. That was sufficient for cooperate in Chinese reconstruc dummy's, Jack of diamonds dis-
immediately thon. Mr. Cotton, who plunged into seven spades.
earded, and now East was help-
trump.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
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6,800 1th Apr.] Shai, Kobe & Yoko 14,000] 20th Apr. | 8'hai, Kobe & Yoke
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& Osaka 7,000 4th May. 8'bai. Moji, Kobe, Oɛaka
& Yoko |16,000| 4th May. Į S'hai, Kobe & Yoko [10000 | 4th May. | Amoy, Eʼbai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka-
6,000 12th May. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 12,000 18th May. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 11,000 || 1st June. I. 8'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
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was glad that the League less. If he discarded his king of I was now shown the declarer's He hand, and the dummy. I had pre-jadviser was assisting in the reor-diamonds, the queen in the South viously looked at the two hands ganisation of the Civil Service, on hand would be good, while if he at the other table I was to play whose integrity the devotion to discarded a heart, as was done in at the same time. I was then duty, strength and stability of athia case, dummy's three hearts blindfolded and here is the play country largely depended. Reuter were good and the grand slam To AUSTRALIA Calling at Manila (P.is.), Thursday Is., Calm
as it came up at Mr. Colton's ta-
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The Play
-
Chiang Kai-Shek
́Shanghai, Apr. 9.
Cora-
It is learned that the West opened with the jack of unist menace in Kiangal is delay clubs. I directed the queen to being indefinitely General Chiang Kai- played from dummy. Two rounda shek's return to North China, while of trump were taken which drew pressure of work is similarly keep- ing Mr. Wang Ching-wei in Nan- all of the opponents' trump.
On the next spade play, East king-Reuter. signalled in diamonde by dropping the eight and then on the fourth
A club was re spade play, when I discarded the with the ace. deuce of hearts in dummy, he turned and won in the South with dropped the eight of hearts, thus the king. The ace of cluba was echoing in hearts. I now realized played and East was forced to dis that neither finesse would work card the five of diamonds. The and the only chance to make the deuce of diamonds was discarded contract was to resort to the play from dummy on the ten of spades, and East discarded the ten of dia known as the Vienna coup
My next play was a small diamonds. mond which was won in dummy. The four of spades was led and
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