Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Steamers.. (Under Contract with: H.3. Government.)
Incorperated by Royal Charter 1953.
HEAD OFFICE —LONDON.
Paid-up Capital · .......... Reserve Liability of Proprietorn
KARACHI KLANG
BOMDAY CALCUTTA
KODE
KUALA
LUMPER
MADRAS
MANILA
MEDAN
LEATA
Hobe Yakalama fenolulu
Leave Leuve
Vancouver Victoria JARVE Arrion
or of Run'a...July 13 July 15 Priol Japan..July 27 July 20 pr'of Asia Aug. 10 Aug. 12 pr. of Canada...Aug. 24 Aug. 26
July 17 Aug. 14
July 19 July 21
July 30
Ang. 1 Aug. 3
Aug. 0
Aug. 14
A 10 8 7.4
Aug.16 Aug. 18
Aug. 25
Aug. 31
10 $52
W. I. A THOMAN;
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1054.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JULY 10, 1934.
EMPRESS OF CONTRACT
RUSSIA"
sails
FRIDAY, July 13th
for
· VICTORIA—VANCOUVER
via
SHANGHAI-NAGASAKI—KOBE—YOKOHAMA
If you are planning on a Summer holiday or a trip home please. enquire about. Special C:P.R. Reduced fares to Europe and Roturn also Around the World. ̈ ̈
Summer Excursion Fares to APAN—HONOLULU—CANADA—U.S.A.
MANILA
Hong Kong ebanghal Nagasaki
Arriva LAYE
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
BANKS.
| THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
`INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
BANKING CORPORATION,
A great many people abuse the Reserve Fund original forcing two of a suit bid.
You know when you make a bid
..
AGÈNCIES AND BRANCHES, of two of a suit, you are placing ALOR STAR : ILOILO an obligation not only on your AMISTSAN. partner, but on yourself, to keep BANGKOK the bidding open until game is DATAVIA reached.
Therefore, the only time a good CANTON player will make a two-bid is when DAWNPORE KUCHING he can absolutely make game, even ou though his partner's hand is trick-COLOMBO
DELNI less.
HAIPHONG However, there is another bid HAMBURG
HANKOW which may be used with a big HARBIN hand, and that is the original bid HONGKONG RANGDON of two no trump, You should make
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# 6,500,000 $10,000,000 Reserve Llakisity of Proprietaire .. $20,000,000
HHAD OFFICE:~HONGKONG
· BOARD : OF : DIRECTORS.
21. Mr... Q & Kokle, Chairman.
B. I. Dodwell, Esq..
Deputy Chairman.
Ion. Mr. W. X. Bell. Q. Mokin De....
A. IL Compton Esq. K. B. Morran Eaga W. J. Keswick Ead. T. E Pounce
VI H. GRAYBURN Z»», CIHEP MANAGER.
BRANCHERI
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P&O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Peralary Gulf, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Austra- lasts, including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greces, Levantino Ports, Europe, etc.
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
Lamond and Fully Tald-Up un
Reserve Fundas
20,010,630
$3,000,000 5,000,000 1,000,000
Sterling
SAIGON.
SEKARANG
SEREMBAN
BILANGHAI
BINGAPORE
BITIAWAN.
COURABAYA
TAIPING
TAIPING
C. C. Knight Esq..
TIENTHIN
TONIIKAJI
Dhuket)
"NEW YORK TSINGTAO;" PEITING YOKOHAMA
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA PENANG
AMOY
LONDON
DANOKOK
LYONB.
BATAVIA
MALACOA
.8. 9.
Tons
From Hong-
BONDAY
MANILA
CALCUTTA Foreign Exchange and General and Bank-
CANTON Ing business Ambascled,
Current
Accounta
opened And Fixed CHEFOO
or shorter COLONIO Deposit received for one you? periods at rates which will be quoted on
DAIREN application.
MUAR" (JOHONE) *MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
Aug. 20 Aug. 31,
Sept. 7
Sept.12
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nr. of Russia...Sept. 7 Sept. 8 Sept.11
Sep.13 Brpt, 15
Sept. 24
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NAIPHONG HAMDURO HANEDY HARDIN
LONGKEW ILOILO
PENANG
LANGOON.
SAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
*KIDDERPORE
RAJPUTANA **SOUDAN
BAICON
RANOUI CARTHAGE
MAGGI
ΠΡΟΪ ЈСПОДЕ
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SINGAPORE
BOURADAYA
SUNGEI PATANI
TIENTAIN
TOKYO
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TO MANILA
Duplicate N. and S. væi.
Opening lead-♦ J
July 20,
A
South EN. T.
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North
Finst
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Estayin
Karachi
Janelm
Par
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Pass
Berlin
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Kobe
San Franelen
Pas
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Pusa
Bombay
London
Bentle
Pass
Past
l'ass
Calcutta
Los Angeles
Воло
8,000 20 July. 8 p.m.
6th Aug. 10,000
18'poro, Penang & Calcutta
S'poro, Fenang & Calcutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
Calls Pork Swettenham
Canton
Manila
Bharighet
Daken (Dainy) Mojt
Bingapore
Fourtier
(Mukdeal
Naguak) Nagoya
Seurabaya
Sydner
New York
Timlin
Outs
Taingia
Parla
Taiping
Tokyo Yingkaw
FLATION
7,000
3rd Aug.
-7,000
1st Sept.
7,000
29th Sept.
XP.R. Special Summer Round Trip Tickets to Japan are also Interchangeable with N.Y.K. (Pacific Service) P. and O. and M. M. Co.
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
For further information please apply to:
CANADIAN PACIFIC
phones: Passenger 20752. CACANPAC: Possenger Dept.
Freight 20042. NAUTILUS: Freight Dept.
NY.K
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for tha CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Chichibu Máru (omit Shanghai) Fri.,. 10th Aug. Tatsuta Maru
Wed.. 15th Aug, at 10 am. Wed., 5th Sept. at 10 a.m.
Asama Maru'.......
Soattle & Vancouver.
Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 30th July. Helan Muru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 13th Aug. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Kashima Maru
Yasukuni Moru
Hakone Maru
.Sat., 21st July. .Fri., 3rd Aug, .Sat., 18th Aug.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitano Maru.....
#ombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
Tango Maru
*Mayobashi Maru
Ginyo Maru
Sat., 28th July. .Sat., 25th Aug.
Wed., 11th July.
Sun., 29th July.
.Sat., 11th Aug.
Mon., 30th July.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu, ..
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Bokuyo Maru
Now York via Panama.
*Taketoyo Maru
*Asuka Maru ..........
Liverpool via Port Said,
Genoa & Valencia.
*Durban Maru
..Tues., 17th July.
.Thurs., 16th Aug.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE -BANK, LIMITED.
Capital (tally paid-up)
X. 108,000,000 | KOWLOON Reserve Fund . Y. 12,750,000 KODE
HEAD OFFICE—TOKORAHA, Branches and Agencies at
Alexandria *Talking
Hamburg
Harbin
Honolula Hongkong.
this bid only when you have a high card in every salt and are in poslankow
ion to run off eight tricks your self. In addition, I like to have a five-card suit headed by the nce, king, queen.
Interest allowed on Current Account, Deposits received for fzal period at.raton to be obtained on application.
G. KISHINAMI,
Hongkong, 11th April, 1936.
Manager.
If partner has art absolutely trickless hand--that is, nine spot high-he is privileged to pass your two no trump bid, and with a lit- tle strength, he can show it. Then cashed his three good diamonds: you do not get into trouble on To stop the declarer from making these big hands.
a grand slam, West must throw his king of clubs.
The interesting part of to-day's hand, played by Herbert Fleischer and his partner, of Erie, Pa., is that the declarer is forced into a squeeze,
The Play
The jack of diamonds was opened by West, and Fleischer in the South won the trick with the ace. Of course, the first thing the de- clarer wished to do was to find if the heart sult would break. He know that he must conserve his en- trles in his hand; therefore, he led the ace of hearts, and then a small heart, winning in dummy with the king. Enst'a drop of the jack warned him that the heart Buit would not break..
A small spade was won with the ace and Fleischer decided to see if there was any chance of dropping He the singleton king of clubs. led the ace of clubs, and this plan failed.
Now he decided to cash his tricks, so he led the king of spades. West let go a diamond. Another spado was played and another dia-
Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,mond discarded by West. The
Calcutta 'vla Singapore, Penang G Rangoon,
*Morioka MRT
*Penang Mara
*Nagato Mars
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Sat., 14th July.
..Sat., 14th July.
Sun., 29th July.
Wed., 8th Aug.
!
Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 20th July.
Suwa Maru
Sun., 22nd July.
Fushimi Maru
Sat, 4th Aug.
Tel. 30291.
*Cargo only.
trick was won with the jack, and the queen of spades was played, declarer discarding a diamond.
West found himself squeezed. He could not let go the king of clubs nar a heart, so all he could do was to drop a diamond.
Of course, Fleischer now had to lead to his own hand and he
Today's Contract Problem
How should North and South proceed with the bit. ding to arrivo at a tires no
With Weal trump contractT
uponing the queen of spades, ぐはし
the declaroc inako his
contract?
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WHEN AT HOME
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The
Hongkong Telegraph.
MAY BE PURCHASED
AT.
SELFRIDGE'S
KUALA LUMPUR
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Account opened in Local Con rency and Fixed Depoalia received for one year or shorter perioda in Local CurrERLY and Sterling on terms which will be quoted an application.
Hongkong, 14th May. 1934.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Flank is con ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- The Corporation. Hales may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V.M. ODATDURN.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 261 February, 1984.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1913.- Hand Office Hongkong. Authorised Capital ... $11,000,000 Paid-up Capitai .......... Total Resources.
BRANCHES.a
8,655,000 $2,170,402
Canton, Toshan, Shangbal, Hankow, Bangkok and San Franklach, London Bankers; Lloyds Bank,, Lid, Foreign Exchange and Denking bualness of every description tankcted.
Accounts Current
opened and Fixed
·Depoalle recaired for one year or aborter perioda at rates which will be quoted on
pikation.
Bafe Deposit Boxes (various ulses) fær 'bire,
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Maniger, Hongkong, 2nd June, 1986.
Eczema Sores
Rashes
These distressing, skin complaints „Kro sure outward stuns of Impurities
.
·In the 'blood surface treatment cannot bring hazing relief remors the case of the trouble from the blood by taking Chrke's Blood Mixture.
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Stall Chamber and Stora. Bywalbe good the LIQUID # TABLET from
CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE
COUNT. THE
"TELEGRAPHS”
EVERYWHERE
kong (about)
8,000 12th July.
17,000 14th July, 6,700 21st July,
17,000 28th July. 16,000 11th Aug.
Calls Casa Binnen. "Cargo only.
DESTINATION
S'poro, Penang, Cho & B'hay
Karachi.
Bombay, M'les & L'don Bibay, Mics, Havro, L'don. E'burg, R'dom, A'werp & Hull Bombay, M'les & L'bon Bombay, M'les & L’don ·
Frequent connections from Port Said for Fersengers and Cargo
to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyren and other Lavant Porta by Stepners of the Khedivial Mall S.S. Co.
*TAKADA
TILAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*Calls Rangcon.
B. L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd cinsa passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE TANDA NAMEIN,
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.
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a Cheap Holiday (Surfing, Fishing, Shooting, Climates to suit all. Your English Money is worth 25% more) No additional charge for Deck Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carried Laundry Surgeon -Stewardess. E. & A. Cuisine and Service are Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & 0.Reyal Mail Steamers to London and
The P.&O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Saos. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
CARTHAGE TILAWA
*BURDWAN RANPULA SANTHIA
TANDA
*Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
15,000 12th July. S'hal, Kobo & Yoko 10,000 12th July. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe
& Osake 6,000 14th July. S'hai, Mojif, Kebo & Yoko 17,000 20th July.B'hai, Kobe & Yoko
8,000 27th July. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka
7,000 5th Aug. Shin!, Moji, Kobs, Osaka & Yoko
·All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 cft. will be received at the Co.'s Office- up to noon on the day previous-to-sailing. For Passage Ratos, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agente,
X
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
THE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation), Homewards to:
Port Said, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam) Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Porta. via Manila and Straits Settlementa
M.V. "PEIPING"
MW. "FORMOSA” Outwards for:
Sailing about :.
MAM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
SHANGHAI-KOBE.
Chenonceaux 15th July. D'Artagnan ....29th July. Athos 11
.12th Aug. 24th Aug.
Aramis, .. Andre Lebon
Felix Roussel
.9th Sept. 21st Sept..
TO MARSEILLES via Salgon Singapore, Colombo, Djiboultr).
(Adon), Sucx, Port-Said.
. 17th July.
.31st July
..14th Aug. .28th Aug.
Falix Roussel Chenonceaux D'Artagnan Athos 11 Aramis .. .11th Sept. Andro Lebon...25th Sept.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, cast Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
at Port-Said or Djiboutri.
For full Particulars, apply to:
Telephone: 26651.
Cia. des MESSAGERIES MARITIMIL
3, Queen's Building.
SHIPBUILDERS,
SHIP REPAIRERS,
BOILER MAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, OXY-ACETYLENE AND
ELECTRIC WELDERS,
MECHANICAL AND BLÉOTRIOAL
D
-DRY DOCK........
Length 787 Feet.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITÉD.
ENGINEERS.
Tél. Address !—!!TAIKOODOCK" Hongkong. Telephone No. 30211.
Call Flag: "Numeral One” over “ANS, PENNANT.".
Length on Blooke 750 Foot.
Depth on Dentre of SHI(H.W.0.8.T.) 34 ft. 8 ine.
THREE SLIPWAYS... Dapable of Handling Ships up to 4,000 Tons displacement. Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Foot Radius.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN: /
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
M.V. "FORMOSA"
MV. “DELHI:””
· MV, "CANTON"
Fassonger Rates:.
Agenta:
Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Kong to Rotterdam
GILMAN & CO., LTD,
Hongkong
2nd Aug. 2nd Bopt:
Bailing about
28th July,
21st Aug.
22nd Aug.
£48
255
`G. E.. HUYGEN
Canton.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
fo AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P.1s.), Thursday is... Cairn,
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne, A British Steamers: CHANGTE-TAIPING (Oil Burner)): FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS. CARRIED.
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Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong, Sydney-19 days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
„„, LONDON (via Australia) from 8128.156 (Australian Newspapers on file).
STEAMER. Dus B'Kong Leaven H'Kong Leaven Maalla. Dus Bydney
TAIPING
(10 July
20 July
28 July
8 Aug
CHANGTE TAIPING
10 Aug.
21 Aug.
24 Aug.
9 Sept.
11 Sept.
18' Sept.
21 Sept.
··7 Oct.
CHANGTE 12. Oct.
19 Oct
22 Oct.
7.Nov.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Butterfield G Swire, Agents.—Hong Kong-SP1)
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