"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
Largest and Fastest Luxury Liner on the Pacific.·
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FRIDAY, 21st Sept.
for
SHANGHAI-KOBE-YOKOHAMA~HONOLULU
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1934.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK, OP) HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1963,
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. Pald-op Capital
Fleserye Liability of Proprietors Reserve Fund
£1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000
SAIGON
SEMARANG
Solution to Previous Contract Problem Recently I visited the new quarters of the Portage County: Fish and Game Protective Angoela. tion at Lake Stafford, O.
After watching H. W. Helwig of Youngstown, O., pick off 77 clay
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES, pigeons, In row, I want to advise alon STAR ILOILO bridge players who are in the habit AMRISTSAL PUN of calling down their partners after BANGKUK a bad plny to take up Skeet Shoot BATAVIZ ing. It will certainly teach them LAY to keep cool and control their CALOU,JA nervea.
CANTON
To become upset because of get- ting a bad break at bridge la bound to produce poor resulta,
KARACHI
KLANG
KODE
KUALA LUMPER
CAWNPORE XUCHING GENU
MADRAS COLOMBO MANILA
BEREMDAN SHANGHAI
BINGAPORE BITIAWAN SQURABAYA
BANKING CORPORATION. ·
Authorised Capital
$60,000,000 Inesed und Fully Paid-Up nak 20,000,050
Reserve Funds (—
Starling
BIT...
# 4,500,400 $10,000.008
Reserva Liability of Proprietors.. $20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE)-DONGKONS BOARD OF DIRECTORI.
Hon. Mr. C. O. 8. Mackie. Chairman.
B. 11. Dodwell, Esq.
Deputy Chairman,
Iten. Mr. W. 11. Dall.. O. Hkkie Erg,
4.1. Campton Faq. K. 9. Marrion Esa... W. J. Keswick Eva.. T. E. Peuros Zxa.. 10. C. Knight Fas..
V. M. DRAYDUEN E STEP MANAGER.
BRANCUES-
LONDON
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P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Jays" and Hurma, Ceylan, India, Porsian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and 8. Africa, Austra- lasia, including New Zealand and Queensland- Ports, Red Beś, Bg7ph, Constantinople, Greoce, Levantine Ports, Europo, etc.
Feainaular and Oriental Fortnightly Droct Royal Mail Steamers.
(Under Contrdot with 1.35. Goverment.)
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Oct. 12
Oct. 13
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Oct, 22
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Oct. 24
Oct. 26 Nov. 2
Nov. 7
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CALOUTTA
MUAN (JONONE)
MUKDEN
**SOMALI
Nov.
Nov. 10
Nov.10
Nov, 21
Nov, 23 Nov.
Dec. 4
9543
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ORETOG COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMDUNO HANKOW
NEW YORK
PEIPING
7,000 |16th Sept. Į B’bay, M’les, Havre, L’don,
H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hulj
PENANG"
RANGOON'
MANTUA RAWALPINDI
BALOON
*BANGALORE
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
CONORIN
C.P.R. Special Summer Round Trip Tickets to japan aro Interchangeable with N.Y:K, (Pacific Service) P, and O. and
FLANDIN
M.M. Co.
TO MANILA
!
EMPRESS OF ASIA
Houthi West
Pasa
24
Pass 2 4 Pros
3. 64 Opening lead-★ I.
North Enst Posa Pars
Double
14
| HŪNGKEW
SINGAPORE
BOURADAYA
*SUNGEI PATANI
TIENTBEN
ΤΟ ΕΥΟ
THINGTAO
RAJPUTANA
11,000 22nd Sept. 17,000 0,000
15,000 20th Cel. 17,000 3rd Nov.
Marseilles & London
6th Oot.
Bombay, M'lco & L'don
18th Cat.
M'los, Havre, L'den, H'burg,
R'dam, A'worp & Hull
Bombay, M'les &. L'bonTM Bombay, M'leg & L'don
For further information please apply to:
Sept. 27.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones: Passenger 20752: GACANPAC: Passenger Dept.
Freight 20042. NAUTILUS: Freight Dept. Canton: Agents: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
ENY.K.
Conorat Pansongor Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco vla Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Talyo Mara.. ..... Sun, 10th Sept. at 1 Chichibu Maru...... Wed., 3rd Oct. at 10 a.m. Tatsuta Maru
Wed., 17th Oct.
Seattle & Vancouver...
Holan Maru (starts from Kobo) Mon, 1st Oct. Hikawa Mara (starts from Kobe) Sat., 20th Oct. London, Marscilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Fushimi Maru.
Hakozaki Maru
Terukuni Marú
Sat, 15th Sept. .Sat., 29th Sept.: .Fri., 12 Oct.
Sydnoy & Melbourno-via-Manila-&-Ports.
Atsuta - Maru'
Kamo Maru
....Sat., 22nd Sept. .Sat., 27th Oct.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
*Lisbon Marü
Tango Maru
*Mayobashi Maru
..Fri., 28th Sept.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Heiyo Maru
Now York via, Panama.
*Noto Maru
• None MANDORL
Duplicato E. and W vul.
In today's hand. E. C. Wolfe of Cleveland didn't let a bad break ipset him.
The Play
Forelza Exchange and Cheral and Dan-CANTON
Jeg business transacted,
Current
Accounta opened and Pied Deposit received for one year or shotier periods at ruim which will be quoted on appilention,
W. LE THOMAS,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1934.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Tomo
INDIA LIMITED.
Head Office/15, Oracechurch Siroot Leadin, E.C. 2.
Authorized Capital
Ruterthed Capitai
rattus Capital ...
Beterre Fund and Best
BANKERS.
IPOE ТОПОДЕ
KOWLOON KODE
21,000,000 KUALA LUMPUR
ТОКОВАМА
+Calls Caga Branca. "Cargo only.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo
to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khedivial 'Muil 8.8. Co.
1,800,000 Current Accounts opened. In Local Our
rency and Fixed Deposit realvad for TAKADA 1,050,200
year or shorter periode is Local Currency 1.217.432nd Sterling on terms which will be quoted | Tilawa
de appllention.
-
The Bank of England & Midland Dask, Ltd,
West's opening lead was the king of spades, followed by the queen of spades, East discarding a small diamond. West's best defence WBS Bangkok to try to establish a trump trick Bombay for his partner; therefore, he con- Calculta tinued with the ace of spadea, fore-Colombo |ing the declarer to trump with one palli
of the high honours in dummy, Dast, made the best discard he could, a diamond.
Wolfe cashed the ace and king of diamonds, discarding another spade and a heart from his hand, A small diamond was played from dummy and, when Eust discarded a heart, Wolfe trumped with the deuce of clubs.
The declarer led a small club and won the trick in dummy with the king. He noted the drop of the elab 8 by West.
|~ A small diamond was returned and, when East dropped the ten of a.m.hearts, Wolfe had a good reading on East's hand and he trumped the trick with the six of cluba. Ho then cashed his ace of clubs, dis- carding a heart in dummy,
Liverpool via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Canoa & Valencia.
*Lima Maru
A small heart was played and won in dummy with the ace and the eight of diamonds returned. When East discarded his, queen of hearts, declarer discarded his king of hearts.
The last diamond was fed from. dummy, and East was forced to
Declarer trump.
over-trumped, winning the last trick with his high trump.
By providing against a bad break | in trumps, Wolfe made his tract.
con-
Today's Contract Problem.
South plays this hand at six spadon. West opens the jack of diamonds. Can you make the contract?
Thurs., 11th Oct. ..Stin, 28th Oct.
Tues., 30th Oct.
.Sat., 27th Oct..
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Wed., 10th Oct,
K10973
Sat., 15th Sept.
410 763
Sat., 29th Sept.
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Calcutta vin Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
*Malacca Maru
*Tokushima Maru
*Toba Maru
Shanghal, Kobe & Yokohama,
Kamo Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 21st Sept.
Ginyo Maru
Haruna Maru
*Cargo only.
Thurs., 27th Sept.. .Sat., 29th Sept,
Tel. 30291.
Galla
Josakona
Flowrah
DRANCHES-
New York Pornog
Ipoh Kuantan Kandy
Karachi Kota Bharu
Kuala Lipla
Kuala Lumpur
Mindra
Rangoon Shanghal Birmi Singapore
BONGKONG BRANCH.
Every description of Banking and Echange Itiefness transacted, Travellers" Cheques fasued.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIPS UNDERTAKEN,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be asser tained on application
*
1. R. ROSS,
fongkong, 12th June, 1034.
THE
LAST WORD
Delco BATTERIES
in
Battery
Construction
$19.50
for 13 plates, 6 V., fully charged.
28,550,000 cars all over the world use
DELCO Equipment.
Distributed by The Oriental Motor Car Company, 303-9 Hennessy Road. Tel. 20406,
Lengkong, 24th May, 1914,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The-Bannais of the above Banks con- ducted by the Hongkong and Bänngdal Bank- ing Corporation. Itulos may be obtained on application.
FOR THE TONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI DANKING COLPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,:
CHIEP MANAGER Hongkong, 26th February, 1934.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1817. Read Oment Hongkong. Authorised Capital Pald-up Capital”....... Talal Resources
DRANCHES.—
*811,000,000 1,660,000 12.170.102
Canton, Telaban, Shangbal, Inakow, Bangkok and Ban Francisco. London Bankers? Lloyds Bank, Ltd., Foreign Exchange and Tinking business of every description transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Pixe Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at rate which will be quoted on application.
Bafe Deposit Boxen (various sinew) for hire.
LODE POONG SILAN,
Chief Masazır. Hongling, End June, 1934,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
...... X. 100,000,000 Capital (fully paid-up) Reserve Fund ***********
Y. 121,230,000 HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Titoking RIO de
Касатын
Karachi
BRITISH INDIA-APGAR SAILINGS.
+
8,000
27th Sept.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutt
8,000
9,000
12th Oct. 27th Oct.
S'pore. Fennng & Calcutta B'pore, Penang & Calcutta
SANTHAI "Calls Rangcon.. Calls Port Bwettenbom
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Ist and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SÄILINGS (South).
NANRIN NELLORE TANDA
7,0001
20th Sopt.
7,000
2nd Nov,
7,000
1st Deo.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sallings 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 a worth 25% more,) No additional charge for Deck Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carried Laundry Surgeon -Stewardest. E. & A. Cuisine and Servico ary Unsurpassed. Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union S.5. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom vin New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P.&O. Royal Mail Stoainers to London and
The P, Q, Branch Service of Steamers to London via Bues.. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southamp and London via Panama Canal..
COMORIN - TILAWA
*BHUTAN NELLORE
RAJPUTANA
SANTHIA
*Cargo unly.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
∙15,000 |20th. Sopt. S'hai; Kobo & Yoko 10,000 20th Sept. Amoy, S'hal, Moji, Kobe
& Onaka
6,000
7,000
17,000
8,000
3rd Oct. B'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko,
4th Oct. 8'hoi, Moji, Kobe Osaka & Yoko 4th Oct. S'hai, Kobe & Yokn
4th Ont. Amoy, Bhai, Moji, Kobo
& Oнaka.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 6 cft. will be received at the Co's Offico up to noon on the day previous to sailin For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, ote., apply to
· MACHINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents.
Janeiro
Derlin
Kabe
-San Francisco
Dombey
London
Bealla
Calcutta
Canton
Los Angele Manila
Bemarang
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Contral.:
gbanghel
Daken (Dalny) Maji
Singapore
Proztlen
Nazack!
Sourabaya
(Mukder)
NACOTA
Bydney
Simburg
New York
Thenialn
Osaka
Thingto
Toky
Yingkow
Etankow
Harbin Ilonolulu
Hongkong
Paris
Prlying
Rangoon
Interest allowed sa Ourrent Accounta,
Deposite resived for fixed period at rates to be obtained on application.
G. KISHINAMI.
Hongkong, 71th September, 14,
Manager.
Solution in next issue. 14
BE WELL ADVISED and book your seats now for "Hollywood Party" and "Tarzan and His Mate.".
THE
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via
Sailing, shout.
2nd Oct. 2nd. Nov.
MOM
MESSAGERIE
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
ToʻSHANGHAI--KOBE,"
Porthos Chenonceaux D'Artagnan Athos It
Aramis
Andro Lobon
Felix Roussel
Sailings from Hongkong.
TO MARSEILLES via Salgon Singapore, Colombo, Djiboultri (Aden), Suez, Port-Sald,
35th Sept.
.8th Oct. 21st Oct. 4th Nov. 18th Nov. .30th Nov.
16th Doc.
.28th Dec.
Andre Lebon Voyage suppressed Porthos Chenonceaux
D'Artagnan
Athos [
Aramis
.23rd Oct.
6th Nov. 20th Nov..
..4th Dec.
18th Dec.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mall steamors ot-Port-Said or Djiboutri,
For full Particulars, apply to:
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SHIP & ENGINE BUILDERS.
SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS.
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BOILER MAKERS.
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THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
Salvage Tug Talkoo"
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
Wireless Call V.P.G.N. 600 Metres
Tal, Address: "Talkoodock" Hongkong. Telephone No. 30211.
-DRY DOCK
-Length 787 Fort. Length on Blocks, 750 feet. Breadth at entrance 93 ft. 4 ins.
Dopth on Centre of SIII (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 ft. 6 ini.
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- CRANES _____
Electric Crane at Sea Wall. Lifting reach 70 feet,
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Lifting radius 77 ft. 6 ins, serving the Dry Dock and Sea Wall berths.
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MV. "CANTON" M.S. "SHANTUNG" Outwards for:
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
M.V. "SHANTUNG”
'M.V. “WANKING".
Passenger Rates:
Agetits:
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Hongkong
Salling about 21st Sept. 10th Oct
G. E. HUYGEN Canton.
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