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CANADIAN
PACIFIC
"EMPRESSES" ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFIC
Offer the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY
Hteamets
Empe, of Canada Empr of Russia. Empr. of Japan Earpt. of Asia Empr. of Conada
May 19
AND
SERVICE
Kobe Yokohama
Leas ICATO
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1933.
REHABILITATION OF SILVER
PRODUCING NATIONS'
AGREEMENT
Washington, May 17. Agreement on the question of the rehabilitation of silver was reached after four hours' con- ference between the economic re- presentatives of the United States, Canada and Mexico.
CONTRACT CONSIGNEES NOTICE. P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
art.
good false-carding is an
It has been rightfully said that It differs from many other phases of the game in that it cannot be covered by general rules.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, Indin, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea. Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong
kong (about) $14,000 20th May. 6,800 27th May.
9. 8.
Tons
CARTHAGE *BOUDAN
"MIN" Arrived Hongkong on Friday, the 12th May, 1933, From DUNKIRK," ANTWERP, LONDON &c. via SHANGHAL named steamer are horeby informed
Consignees of Cargo by. the above! that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasuro and Valuables are The element of psychology is being Innded and placed at their predominant, for each false-card risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong must be carefully planned with re-Kowloon, whence delivery can be Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., gard to the mental caliber of the obtained as the goods are landed.--- opponent it is intended to deceive. Goods not cleared within 7 days The purpose of the play is to including dote of arrival, will be give an opponent false inferences subject to rent.
All claims must be sent to the NALDERA as to the location of certain high undersigned before the Monday, the KIDDERPORE cards or the distribution of a cer-22nd Blay, 1988, or they will not be KAIBAR-I-HIND taip auft. Care must be taken recognized.
**BURDWAN that the false-card is not too ob-i Damaged Packages must be left in vious, for In that case the oppe the Godowns for examination by the The rationing of silver produc-nent will not be deceived.
consignees, and the Company's Bur- MANTUA tlon among producers, with the
Furthermore, the false infer-veyor Mesare:-Goddard & Douglas RAWALPINDI Imitation of production of cop-ences presented must be logical May, 1933. Consignees must have at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, the 18th per and lend, was also discussed, and must be adapted to his ability a Revenue Officer in attendance when. but no agreement was reached.to grasp them. Many a brilliant any damaged dutiable goods are
examined by the Co.'s Burveyors.
Although no announcement was made, it is learned they agreed upon a halt in the debasing of sil- ver coins, the substitution of all- ver for smaller currency, the re- fonolulu VANCOUVET
LASTO Arrive
turn of silver to natural fineness May 21 May 26 Juno B
Juns top coins, and the employment of June 21 June 23 June 20 July 4 silver in Central Bank reserves.
July 11
July 20 July 21 July 20 Aug. 2
lieng Kong Bhurghai Nayerski
L
Aprive** LEAV
May 21
Јоде 2
June 4 June & Juño 8 June 10
June 16 June 10
July 3 July & July 7 July
July 14 July 16
July 10
SPECIAL LOW SUMMER
EXCURSION
faros
To HONOLULU and Return .....from C$365
To VICTORIA, VANCOUVER OT
SEATTLE and Return
Tɔ NAGASAKI and Roturn
To KOBE and Return
To YOKOHAMA and Return
1st Class
Tourist C$196
from
432 Y216 225 255
240
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Leave Hong Kong
May 24.
Arrive Montla May 26.
For further information please apply to:
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Ba LTB
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards to:
Port Sald, Genon, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam) Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Porta.
via
Manila and Straits Settlements
M.V. "NANKING"
Sailing about
81st May. 4th July:
M.V. "TAMARA"
Outwards for:
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
Salling about
Passenger Rates:
M.V. "TAMARA"
M.V. "PEIPING"
Hong Kong to Genon/Marsollics Hong Kong to Rotterdam
Agents:
CILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong.
22nd May.
16th June.
£48
£65
Reuter,
Cuban Decree
Havana, May 17.
President Machado has signed a decree providing for the coinage of $6,000,000 worth of silver and the issue of silver certificates for the same amount,
These certificates will be guaranteed by coinaged silver to be held in the Cuban Treasury.-- Reuter.
'LOVING REAL PEACE.'
STATEMENT BY JAPAN'S WAR OFFICE
A7
❤A-10- 9-3
+9-8-5
AQ-10-9 ❤K-J-4
• A-K-J-3-2 #J-2
NORTH
AA-K- 四 5-3-2 SQ-7-
6-2
+10-9- Dealer +4
7-5-3 SOUTH A-8-6
AJ-8-6.4
8-5
Q.10.7.6 K-Q-4
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The Bidding
false-card has failed because thei incorrect inferences were too ab- struse for the player at whom they were directed.
Tokyo, May 17. "Japan is second to noue in lov ing real peace, but if there is an not understand the fine points of Against a poor player who does assurance that peace means the card-reading only the most obvi- maintenance of the statua quo,
OUN false-cards will succeed. circumstances, regardless of Japan will be unable to subscribe Against an expert the same playe to the suggestion," declared a War would fail of all decaption.
would be utterly transparent and Office spokesman. commenting upon President Roosevelt's appenl. To-day's hand illustrates a false-card which was perfectly adjusted to the situation and the declarer's ability:
Expressing a belief that Japan might agree to the proposal to give a pledge that there will be East and West were vulnerable, no increase in armaments during North and South were not. South the period proposed by the Con-and West passed, but North open- ference, the spokesman considered the bidding in third position ed that the suggestion that the with one diamond. East over- natlons abstain from sending arm called with one spade und South ed forces outside their borders is raised to two diamonds. That unfortunate as It is liable to em-close the bidding for East feared barrass Japan, owing to the present a penalty if he re-bid. operations in North China.
Beyond characterising it
The Play
"very important" the Foreign East opened the king of spades," Office at present declines to com-following with the acc. On the ment on President Roosevelt's ap.second lend West discarded the pen), as it has been made direct seven of clubs. to the Throne.--Reuter.
"Not Concerned."
Nanking, May 17,
He reasoned that his partner's vulnerable overcall showed some atrength outside of the spade suit, That strength might consist of the ace
of clubs, intermediate. Engrossed with the develop-heart honours, or both. West menta in North China, Chinese also knew that the declaror wor officials have evinced no special reasoning the hand out in a interest in Mr. Roosevelt's appoal, similar manner, and was mentally: which is considered to be of little placing an ace in the East hand. concern in the Far East, especially China.
The view was voiced that the appeal was prompted by the trend of events in Germany and Geneva. -Renter'a Special.
Jimmy's
1, D'Agullar Birect.
SHIPBUILDERS,
*
SHIP REPAIRERS,
BOILER MAKERS,
FORGE MASTER'S,
OXY-ACETYLENE AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS,
HECHANICAL AED
ELECTRICAL
Declarer also knew from East's
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. PAYRAS,
Agent. Hongkong. 12th May, 1935.
ASAHI
BEER
16,000 3rd June. 5,300 6th June. 12,000 17th June. 6,000 24th Juno,
11,000 1st July. 10,000 15th July. Cargo only. Calls Casa Blanca.
DESTINATION
Bombay, Mles & L'don B'bay, M'los, Havre, L'don, H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull Bombay, M'los & L'don Straits, Colombo & B'bay Bombay. M'las & Lidon [B'bay, M'los, Havre, L'dan,:
H'burg, R'dam &'werp & Hu}} Bombay, M'los & L'aon Bombay, M'los & L❜don
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireams, Smyrna and other Loyant Porta by Steamers of the Khodivial Mail 8.8. Co.
TALMA TILAWA SANTHIA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
10,000 31st May.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
10,000
10th June.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
8,000).
24th June.
S'pore, Penang & Calçtitta
B. L Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
7,000 $
2nd June.
7,000
80th June..
7,000
2nd Aug.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.5. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom'via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ofc.
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PLSENER BEER} CRAND PRIZE
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SPECIALLY BREWED
WERN
EXPORT.
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ISHE
The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London vig Suez, The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
MANTUA
SANTIJIA
NANKIN
180MALI
TAKADA
S RAWALPINDI T RANPURA
ODALL
failure to re-bid that he did not queen. The opponents then cash- hold two outside aces and it was led their two aces and defeated the a question whether he held the contract one trick, taking two nce of hearts or the ace of clubs.apadea and a ruff, two hearts and West's seven of clubs 'discard was a club.
intended to mark the ace of clubs: A more astuto declarer would in his hand so declarer would have realized that West had no place the ace of hearts with East reason to call for a club lead even To the third trick East led an- though he held the ace. His Big- other spade which West ruffed nat with the seven of clubs must and returned a small heart. De-therefore have been for a differ- clarer, having placed the ace of ent purpose, and that purpose hearts to his left, finessed the could only be to deceive the de- jack and Bast won with the clarer.
-DRY DOCK---- Length 787 Feet
Length on Blocks 780 Feat.
Depth on Centre of BI(IW.0.3.T.) 24 ft. 0 in.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO'
Wirsions Call
V.P.A.B. 400 Mätars.
ENGINEERS.
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-THREE SLIPWAYS- Capable, of Handling Ships up in 4,000 Tons displacement.
Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenti. HONGKONG, CHỈNA 4. JAPAN.
SIRDHANA IBANGALORE ¡Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
11,000 1st June. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko. 8,000 1st June. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
7,000 4th June. |
6,800 13th June: 16,000 15th June. 7,000 15th JuDO
16,000 29th June. 8,000 29th June. 6,000 12th July.
& Yoko
S'hat, Moji, Kobr, Osaka
& Yoko
B'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Kobo & Yoko Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka
S'hai, Kobe & Yoko S’bai, Mojl, Kobe & saka Stai, Mojl, Kobo & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will bó received at the Co'n Office up to noon. on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents.
P. & Q. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P.Is.), Thursday Is.. Cairn Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.
British Steamers:
CHANGTE TAIPING -(OI) Burners) FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICES ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED..
"Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 276 RETURN
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LONDON (via Australia) from £128.15.0, (Australian Newspapers on file).
Duo I'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manlia Duo Bydhoy
In port.
19 May.
STEAMER
TAIPING CHANGTE 9 June. TAIPING 11 July. CHANGTE 11 Aug. 22 Aug.
22 May.
7 Jund.
20 June.
23 June.
9 July
21 July.
24 July.
Aug;
25 Aug.
10 Sept
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED. Butterfield & Swiro, Agents.-Hong Kong-Shanghal.
M&M
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from
To SHANGHAI.
Felix Roussel Porthos "Aramis
Chenonceaux VI Athos
23rd May. 6th June. 20th June. 4th July. 18th July. 1st Aug.
D'Artagnan
Andre Lebon.
15th Aug.
Felix Roussel
29th Aug,
Hongkong.
TO MARSEILLES via Saigon, Singapore, Penang, Colombo.. Dijboutri, (Adon), Shez, Port-Sald.
Andro Lebon. Felix Roussel Porthos. Aramis Chenonceaux Athos II
D'Artagnan Andre Lebon
: 23rd May 6th June 20th June. 4th July, 18th July.
1st Aug.
'15th Aug.
29th Aug.
We can issue through fickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamois at Port-Said or Djiboutri.
COMMERCIAL - LINE
For DUNKIRK via. Halphong, Salgon Oran-to Havre $"Minon or about 12th May, 1933.
For NOUMEA vla Halphong 's.s. "LAPEROUSE" on or about. 14th May, 1933..
For full Particulară, apply to —
Cie, des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Telephone: 26651,
3; Quem's Building.
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