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BANK
HOLIDAY
THE HONGKONGA
CRUISE
τό MANILA
AND RETURN
-5 GLORIOUS DAYS
ON THE
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
Queen of the Pacific,
A carefree holiday, excellent accommodation, best of food and service, no hotel bills, and no household worries.
Aug. 4-Sail from Hong Kong by "Empress of
Japan".
Friday.
Saturday, Sunday.
T
Monday, Tuesday,
LJ
Wednesday, ..
5-En route.
6-Arrive Manila in the morning, passengers
may remain on board and will be provider with meals and accommodation dur
stay in Manilo.
7--Sail from Manila in afternoon.
B-En route.
9-Arrive Hong Kong early morning.
Canadian Pacific and Philippine Tourist Association representatives will meet the EMPRESS OF JAPAN to give assitance and Information regarding trips ashore.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones: Passenger Dept. 22752.
Freight 20042.
NYK
LINE
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Chichibu Maru
Tatsuta Maru
Asama Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
.Thurs., 3 Aug. at midnight. Wed., 16th Aug. at 10 nm.
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1933.
CONTRACT
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Remember all of the bidding during the auctioning. It may prove very valuable to you in-the play of the hand. The bidding and the opening lead are the vital fac- tors in assisting the declarer to make a small alami in the following hand.
At nuction, South's hand is too strong to pre-empt and the bidding should be started with one spade, West would overcall with two hearts, but South would eventually buy the contract nt spaden,
To those who are using the fore- ing bid in contract, many would want to start South'a hand with the bid of two spades, but it is not too strong enough, South has
bld many losers to make a two which requires that the bidding be
kept open until game is arrived int, I
NORTH
5-1-7-4-3
COMING TO THE QUEEN'S P&O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND
JOHN BARRYMORE
IN
Reunion Vienna
WITH DIANA WYNYARD
STERANCIS
HOTEL
TRY OUR BRITISH, FRENCH & RUSSIAN FOOD
MENU
TIFFIN $1.25
EASY
1. Celery Soup
2. Hot or Cold..
3. Lobster Salad,
$-0-2 H-4-3-2
9-01-0
H-J-8
WEST
D~~K.0-5
$-6 H-K-Q-
10-9. 7-4 D--1-9-7-
C-4.6.4.2
3
C-1-10- 9-8-5
CK-3
SOUTH-DEALER
S-A-X-O-10-9-6
H-A-6
D-A-8-4
C-Q-7
The Bidding
therefore it is best to start South's hand at contract with a bid of one spade, West would overcall with two hearts, North should bid three apades. With this information, South can jump to five spades and] North would go to six.
The Play
West has a choice of two open- inga trump or the king of hearts. Against n alam declaration most players will open the singleton trump which South, the declarer, would win with the ace. Declarer would return the king of trump, West would play the seven of hearts: and East would follow with his last trump--the eight spot,
Tho declarer scos that he has losing one losing. heart and one
Wed., 6th Sept. at 10a.m.club trick. West's overcall of two
Helan Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 14th Aug Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 4th Sept. London, Marsailles, Antwerp & Rotterdam vio
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.
Hakozaki Maru. Terukuni Maru
Hakusan Maru
.Sat., 5th Aug
.Fr., 18th Aug. Sat. 2nd Sept.
Sydney & Melbourno via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Maru
Atsuta Mara
..Sat., 26th Aug. ..Sat., 23rd Sept.
·Bombay-via-Singapore,-Penang & Colombo..
Ginyo Mara
*Calcutta Maru
..Fr.. 11th Aug.
Tues., 29th Aug.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Bokuyo Maru ....
.Fri., 25th Aug,
Liverpool via Port Said; Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
*Delagoa Maru (calls Saigon) Mon., 14th Aug. Calcutta via Singapore, Penang &-Rangoon.
*Muroran Maru
*Akita Mara
Genon Maru
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Haruna Macu
.Tues., 8th Aug.
.Tues., 15th Aug. Tues., 29th. Aug.
....Sat., 6th Aug.
*Yamagata Maru (Moji direct) Tues., 8th Aug.
Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 18th Aug.
Katori Moru
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..Sat., 19th Aug.
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Hongkong/Los Angeles
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Fares.
C$180.00
G$185.00
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hearts practically places the king and queen of hearts and the king
of clubs in his hand. If this is
true, the declarer can make his
small alam by stripping both his
4. Napolitan Steak.
5. Curried Eggs & Rice.
6. Roast Chicken.
7. Cold Assorted Beef & Salad,
8. Potato & Vegetable.
9. Apple Sauffee.
10. Fruit.
11. Tea.
12. Coffee.
MENU DINNER $150
1. Oyster Cocktail.
2. Consomme A là Windsor.
3. Fried Fillet of Fish and Straw
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4. Saute Chicken and Noodles.
5. Macaroni Timbale.
6. Roast Pork & Apple Sauce.
7. Potato & Vegetable.
8. Lemon Jelly.
9. Cheese.
110. Fruit.
11. Tea.
112: Coffee.
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$1.00
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hand and the dummy's of diamonds, Į In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking therefore three rounds of diamonds; are taken..
The declarer then leads the eight of hearts from dummy, winning In The his own hand with the ace. six of hearts is returned by the de- clarer-and-West-is-forced-to-win with the queen. Regardless of what West leads, he cannot stop the declarer from making a small slam.; If returns a heart or a diamond, the declarer will trump in the dummy and discard a club from, his own hand. If West returns al small club, the declarer will allow it to ride to his queen as it is his only possible chance of successful- ly making six odd.
The bidding and the opening lead) placed the missing high cards for the declarer.
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Tons
kong (about)
DESTINATIONTM
6,000 12th Aug. {Straits, Colombo & B bay 17,000 12th Aug. Bombay, Mles & don
6,000 19th Aug.
17,000 26th Aug. 14,000 9th Sept. 6,000 16th Sept.
16,000 23rd Bopt. 14,000
7th Oct.
Mes, Havre, L'don,
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"Cargo only. Calla Casa Blanda. Calls Karachi,
Froquant connections from Port Said for Fässengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khodivial Mall 8.8. Co.
#TALMA
TILAWA
BANTHIA
·BRITISH INDIA-APCAR BAILINGS.
[10,000] 4th Aug. 9 p.m. [S'pore, Foxang & Calcutta
10,000 8,000
*Calls Rangoon
19th Aug.
2nd Sopt.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L. Apcar Line ateamers have excellent accommodation for lat and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS. (South);
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
7,000
4th Aug. 4 p.m.
7,000
2nd Sopt.
7,000
30th Sept..
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 will the following- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Bleamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P.&O. Branch Barvice of Steamers to London via Suez.. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southamptop and London via Panama Canal
TANDA
KIDDERPORE
BHUTAN CARTH GE
SANTHIA
NALDERA
TAKADA
¡Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
7,000
6th Aug. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Qonká
& Yoko
7th Aug.hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka
& Nagora.
6,000
6,000 9th Aug 14,000 10th Aug.
- 8,000 10th Aug.
16,800 24th Aug.
7,000 24th Aug. |
Bhai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Kobe & Yoku Amoy. Moji, Kobr.
& Osaka
8'hai, Moji, Kohe & eska Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kabo
& Osaka
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring sot more than 5 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.
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11 Aug.
20. Aug. 22 Aug.
10 Sept. 12 Sept.
22 Sept.
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8 Oct.
13 Oct. 20 Oct, 10 Nov.
20 Oct.
& Nov.
17 Nov.
20 Nov.
6 Dec.
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MARITIMES.
-DRY DOCK- Length 787 Feet.
Length on Blocks 750 Fest.
Depth on Centre of ((H.W.0.S.T.) 34 ft. 8 hrs.
-THREE- SLIPWAYS- Capable of Handling Ships up to 4,000 Tons displacement.
Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radlus.
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15th Aug. 29th Aug. 12th Sept. 26th Sept. 10th Oct.
Hongkong.
TË MARSEILLES' via Salzon, Singapore.... Penang, Colombo, Djibouti,
(Aden), Stien.
Port-Said:
Athos 11.
1st Aug
Andre Lebon Felix Roussel Porthos
29th Aug
12th Sept
26th Sept
Chenonceaux 10th Oct.
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