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CHINA
AND
JAPAN
PACIFIC COAST
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TRIP fares to JAPAN
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REDUCED FARES
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EUROPE
ALL CLASSES.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
NY.K.
LINE
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Taiyo Maru
Chichibu Marn
Tatsuta Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1933.
Mr. Grace made a slam try bid CONSIGNEES NOTICES. P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND
CONTRACT of three no trump. North bid four
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
liamonds and Mr. Grace lost no It.me in getting into six no trump.
The Play
The queen of spades was opened by West, South winning with the ace and leading a club, which wan won in dummy with the queen.
Several years ago we
were led to believe that there was little or no similarity between any of the
A small diamond was played and blading systems at contract, but the queen finessed. When it held, to-day with the principles of con- the ace was played, followed by the structive bidding being adopted by douce, West discarding a heart and practically every system the con-East winning the trick with the fusion of systems has been practi-
Įking. cally eliminated,
This is well proved by the fact that experts throughout the coun-
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. The Steamship,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(COMPANIES incorporated In- ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Stralis, Java and Burma, Coylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Porta, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
From Hong]
"CHÉNONCEAUX" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 4th July, 1933, From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees
nees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum,
and Valuables are Treasure being i
fanded and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon,
Can bo whenco delivery obtained as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days
to rent. west played the ten, forcing North undersigned before Thursday, 13th
East returned the eight of spades, subjicing date of arrival, will
All claims must be sent to the to win with the king. Dummy's July, 1933, or they will not ha two good diamonde were East discarding two clubs, declarer in the Godowns for examination by RAJPUTANA discarding two hearts and West the consignees, and the Company's *BANGALORE
Surveyor Mears: Goddard discarding two spades. The ace of Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the
8. B..
be RAWALPINDI *ALIPORE *SOMALI
RANPURA
cashed,amaged Packages must be left MIRZAPORE
clubs was then cashed, West dis- carding a heart.
The declarer was down to the ace, king and nine of hearts and a small spade. West held the jack of spades and three hearts to the queen. The king of clubs was led from dummy, declarer discarding the four of spades, and West was squeezed. If he dropped the jack of spades, dummy's nino would be good, while if he discarded a heart, the declarer won the last three try are to-day getting a great deal tricks In his own hand with the of enjoyment out of the individualace, king ond nine of hearts. duplicate tournaments. This is a movement wherein every player in a section plays with every other player as a partner once and as an opponent twice. At the end of the tournament there is only one win-
ner,
To those who enjoy squeeze plays and can recognize them in actual competition, the following hand proved a real thrill in the recent Ohlo State Individunt Contract Tournament.
The Bidding
Mr. Frank H. Grace of Cleveland, sitting in the South, opened the bidding with one heart. This was very gratifying to West, who pass- Sun., 16th July at midnight. ed. North, feeling that his din- Wed., 2nd Ang. at 10 a.m.mond suit was a little too weak to bid on the first round, responded .Wed.. 16th Aug.
with two clubs.
Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon.. 17th July. Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Sun., 30th July.. London, Marcilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via
Singapore. Penang. Colombo & Suoz.
Suwa Maru
Fushimi Maru
Hakozaki Maru
.Sat., 8th July.
.Sat., 22nd July. .Sat., 5th Aug.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitano Maru ..
Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
Tango Maru
*Tokiwa Maru
Sat., 22nd July.
Sat., 26th Aug.
Tues., 11th July.
Sat., 29th July.
.Sat., 29th July.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico G Panama.
Heiyo Maru
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
*Durban Maru (calla Barcelona) Sun., 16th July.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
*Penang Maru
*Morioka Maru ...
.Sat., 8th July.
.Sat.. 15th July.
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
"Lyons Maru
Wed., 12th July.
..Tues.. 18th July.
..Fri, 2ist July,
Hakusan Maru
Tel. 80291.
Rata
GLOUCESTER BUILDING.
$2.90
Coloured jadies' beach sandals, natural rubber sole. Beach style 1933.
Size 2-6 in dif. colour. All repairs are ready in two days, on special re- quest we repair your shoes while you wait,
“FRANKIE and JOHNNIE” WERE SWEETHEARTS!...
AWEST
But She Done Him Wrong... Took His Diamonds, Took His Love, Took His Heart and Kicked It Around!
She Donetim Wrong
QUEEN'S
SHIPBUILDERS,
THE
*Malacca Maru
Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 21st July.
•Cargo only.
For further information apply to:-
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (private oxchanges to all Depts.)
BARBER WILHELMSEN
LINE:
MONTHLY SERVICE
Το
PACIFIC PANAMA-ATLANTIC COAST PORTS. CANAL ZONE, COAST PORTS. Agents:
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Buildings.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards.to: Port Sald, Gença, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam) Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports.
via Manilla and Straits Settlements
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SHIP REPAIRERS,
BOILER MAKERS,
FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS,
MECHANICAL AND
ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERS.
Sailing about
M.V. "PEIPING"
1st Aug.
M.V. "FORMOSA”- Outwards for:
5th Sept..
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
M.V. "FORMOSA"
M.V. "SHANTUNG"
Passenger Rates:
Hong Kong to Genoa/Marseilles Hong Kong to Rotterdam
Hougkang.
*** CARY GRANT
OWEN MOORE - NOAH BIERY GABINY ROLAND
Paramount Nichere
MAE WEST Brings Her Racing, Roaring Pageant of the Bowery's Bcarlet Days Right Onto the Bareen! You'll Blush, and Love Itt
From SUNDAY
and
10th July, 1933. Consignees must RANCHI have a Revenue Officer in attendance CARTHAGE whon damaged dutiable goods are "Cargo only. examined by the Company's veyors.
Sur-
No claims will be admitted after the goods have loft the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
P. PAYRAS,
Agent. Hongkong, 4th July, 1933.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.
The Danish Motor Vessel,
“MALAYA"
Tons
kong (about)
DESTINATION
16,000|15th July. | Bombay, M'les & L'don
6,000 17th July. Straits, Colombo & B'bay 6,800 22nd July. B'bay, M'les, Havro, Lidon,
H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hu)) . Bombay, M'los & L'don Straits, Colombo & B'bay Bombay, M'ies & don M'los, Havre, L'don,
17,000 29th July. 6,000 9th Aug.
17,000 12th Aug. 6,000 19th Aug.
17,000 26th Aug.
14,000 9th Sept.
Calls Casa Blanca.
H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull Mlos & L'dol
Bombay, M'los & L'don
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireans, Smyrna and other Lovant Porta by Steamore of the Khedivial Mall 8.8. Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TAKADA
BIRDHANA TALMA
7,000
12th July,
[S'pore, Pennbg, Rangoon &
Calcutta
8,000 [10,000
21st July.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
5th Aug.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
having arrived from Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Antwerp, Rotterdam, and NELLORE
of cargo are Hamburg consignees
TANDA hereby informed that all goods are
NANKIN
und
being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.
Ltd., wh
where delivery сап be obtained
As soon as the goods are landed.
7,000
4th Aug.
7,000
2nd Sopt.
7,000
30th Sept.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings 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 S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Now Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suer. The Now Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns and all goods remaining undelivered after the 12th J
1983, 4 p.m., will be July, subject to rept.
All broken, chafed and daringed goods are to be left in the Godown. where
will be examined by Anderson & Ashe on the 11th NELLORE
July,
bo
1933, at 10 am.
All claims against the vessel must
presented to the Undersigned (BANGALORE within ten days of the ship's arrival, TALMA
or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. RAJPUTANA
be counter-
Bill of Lading will
RANCHI signed by
JOHN MANNERS & CO. LTD., TILAWA
Agents.
Morcantile Bank Building. TANDA Hongkong, the 5th July, 1933.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO',
| ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
"BENVENUE"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained
Noclaims-will-be-numitted after. the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods romaining undelivered after the 10th July, 1038, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on
before
fore the 24th July, 1033, or they will not be recognized.
or
All broken, chafed, and damaged
Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
BHUTAN
¡Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
7,000 7th July. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Czaka
5 p.m.
& Yoko 6.000 13th July. B'bai. Mojl. Kobe & Yoko 11,000-13th July Amoy, S'hai. Moji, Kobe
& Qenka S'hai, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Kobe & Yokt Any, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka
17.000 13th July. |17,060 27th July. 10,000 27th July.
7,000
6th Aug
6,000
9th Aug
S'bai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Yoke
S'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approzimals and subject to alteration without notice, Parcels Mozauring not more than & c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P.15.), Thursday 1s., Caims Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Malbourne.
CHANGTE-TAIPING
(Oil Burners)
British Steamers:
FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED.
Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days
where they will be examined on the FIRST CLASS PARE PO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
8th July, 1983, at 10 am., by Messrs. Goddard and Dougins.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in Attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
beon Fire Insurance No elfected.
Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by,
has
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & CO.LTD.
Agonts.
Hongkong, 3rd July, 1938.
#
LONDON (via Australia) from £128.15.0. (Australian Newspapers on file).
STEAMER
TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE 13 Oct.
11 July.
Dua H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Due Sydney
21 July. 24 July.
11 Aug.
22 Aug.
25 Ang.
9 Aug. 10 Sept.
12 Sept.
19 Sept.
22 Sept.
8 Oct.
20 Oct.
23 Oct.
8 Nov.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED. Butterfield & Swire, Agents.-Hong Kong-Shanghai,
-DRY DOCK- Length 787, Feel
Length on Blocks 750 Fast,
Depth on Centre of SM(HW.0.5.T.) 34 ft. 6 Ins.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
SALYAGE TUG “TAIKOO”
Wireless Call
V.P.8.M. 600 Matars.
-THREE SLIPWAYS- Capable of Handling Ships up to
4,000 Tons displacement.
Eleotrio Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
“Agents. HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.,
MAM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from
To SHANGHAI,
Hongkong.
TO MARSEILLES via Saigon. Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Djiboutel, (Aden), Suez, Port-Sald.
Athos II Andre Lebon Felix Roussbl
Porthos
18th July. 15th Aug. 29th Aug. 12th Sept.
Armais Athos II
18th July.
1st Aug.
Andre Leban
29th Aug.
Felix Roussel
12th Sept.
Aramis
26th Sept.
Porthos
26th Sept.
Aramis
10th Oct.
Chenonceaux. 10th Oct.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt. Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
⚫ at Port-Sald or Djiboutri.
For full Particulars, apply tab---
Cia. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Sailing about 22nd July. 21st Aug.
£48
$15
„Ts). Address im* TAIKOODOCK" Hongkong.
Telaphone No. 30211.
Call Flay: “0” evor “ANS. PENNANT,"
Canton,
Telephone: 26651,
9. Queen's Building.
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