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TUESDAY.
JULY 17, '1934.
NEW YORK STOCK CONTRACT.
EXCHANGE
YESTERDAY'S MÄRKET
DOWNWARD
Swan Cul- According to Messrs.
York bertson and Fritz, the New markot was downward yesterday. The
Sircot Wali
Journal reports
to Prices were downward
duc
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
norvousness regarding the stziko on A player generally should be
problem
However, I sometimes wonder if we do not all get just a little too mechanical in our play at times.
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Dr. William' Pink Pills have boen Gurbs enn false-card whenever he wishes recognised for a in partner. Of course, the declarer of being well.
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the second-quarter Inst And even the best of players oc- Favourable factors: A further good casionally will fall for a showing of the retail trade is expect-false-card play.
Holding a four-card major and ed this week and an increase in the Chicago steel-mill operations during a four-card minor suit, the bidding the past week from 28 to 31 of should be started with the minor, capacity.
Unfavourable factors: Publiention so that if you do name the major the Steel Institute estimates that on the next round, your partner
will know that it is a four-carder. CONSIGNEES' steel operations throughout nation hava racovered to 80%, but Of course, South's bid of two diu- that the immediate market is greatly nonds was purely a psychic to try
to stop a diamond lead. depressed and obscured.
the
Grain: The market experience a natural reaction on note small realis- ing. Later, absorption set in and the market appears to have recovered all lost ground, Purchases are favoured un set-backs.
The Play
In the play, West opened a fifth best diamond-the ten was played from dummy and East won East Whent: Liverpool is partially re-the trick with the queen. sponsive. Public interest is increas made a nice play in refusing to ing. There is a heavy business
in
NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"CHENONCEAUX" Arrived Hongkong on Sunday. the 16th July, 1934, From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed
flour. We would may on any recus. † lead a diamond-he led the seven that their goods with the exception f
sjons,
of apades.
of
South won the trick with the ace and then led the three hearts, winning in dummy with the
Cottons: The undertone is steady. enasidering the scope of the advance and the rent of the strike extending to the cotton-textile industry. Prices ten will probably go higher in the ab sence of rains in Texas. Demand for
"gol" cotton and for collon-textiles is improving.
Rabber: Prices are steady and the market featureless. Dow-Jones Averages:
30 Industrials
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Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risks in the Godown of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery gay be The deuce of hearts was return-obtained as the goods are landed rd and South played the quean, including date of arrival, will be sul West winning with the ace. new played the ace of diamonds- not the king and then led the eight of diamonds.
West
Declarer now was in a tough spot. it looked as though East held the king of diamonds and, as West had originally opened the three of diamonds, it also looked ns though West held only a four- card diamond suit.
If the declarer went up with the jack in dummy, it would hold him the trick-but it looked to as though the best play would be of diamonds from the seven dummy, hoping that East's king would drop.
Of course East showed out, dis- carding the three of clubs, and West now enshed his king and nine of diamonds, defeating the contract.
Today's Contract Problem South Is the declarer at Bix stube. West opens the king of spades, Con you and tho phy that will give the do- clarer hi contraet?
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Goods not cleared within 7 days
ject to rent,
All claims must be send to the undersigned before Wednesday, 25th July, 1934, or they will not recognized.
be
Damaged Packages must be left in
the Godowns for examination by the
consignees, and the Company's Sur- veyor Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 am. on Friday, the 20th July, 1934. Consignees must invo
a Revenue Officer in attendance when
damaged dutiablo goods are examined by the Co.'s Surveyors.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Firo Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OUL,
Agent. Hongkong, 16th July, 1934,
U.S. SECURITIES
ACT
OPINIONS ON NEW LAW
Washington, July 16. A prominent political observer states that under the Securities Exchange Act, margin require. ments where banks are concerned are applicable only if loans are made for buying or carrying registered securities. The Federal Reserve states that the law does not apply to loans made solely for industrial, agricultural or mercial purposes
regardless
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16th Instead of present 1.2 cents.
of ston to issue a statement of their ceasing Tax to 5,2 centa as of June whether the lonna are secured or policies within two weeks. unsecured, but the determining: The NRA. Administration is The general opinion is that it may be avoided and the base date fixed factor is the purpose of the loan aiming to eliminate price fixing. and not the nature of the security] Regarding cotton, the Secretary at July 16th.-Per Swan, Culbert-
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