"EMPRESS OF CANADA"
One of the
BIG FOUR
sails
FRIDAY, 12th OCT.
for
MANILA
Spacial C.P.R. Reduced Fares to
Europe and Return also Around the World.
Kteamer
Hong Kong Khanghai Nagarnki
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Active
19 Vel, 21 Empr. et Canada...Oct. Empe, of Husein...Nov, 2 Nov. 4 Empr. of Japan... Nov, 16 Nav, 16 Empr. of Asia...... Nav, 30 Dec. 2
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Victoria Arrive
Det. 26 Nov. 12 Nov. 7
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
·Solution to Previous Contract Problent
By W. E. McKenney
When your opponents have bld for a small or a grand slam, do not step out with the idea that you are going to try to win three or four tricks against them. He satisfied to: win one or two tricks.
Remember that setting Aslam contract is winning yourself at least
THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 11, 1934.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALJA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1881.
HEAD OFFICE)—LONDON.''
Fald-up Capitai
£1,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors.. 1,000,000 Remere Fand
3,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALOR STAR ILOILO SAIGON AMRISTBAR IPOR
BANGKOK DATAYIL
DAY CALCULA
KARACHI KLANG
КОРЕ
KUALA
LUMPER
CAWNFORK KUCHING
MADRAR
MANILA
MEDAN
SEMARANG
BEDEHUAN
BHANGHAI
RINGATORE
NEW YORK TRINGTAO
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Pald-Up
Reserve Funds
Sterling
Bilver
$80,000,000 20,000,000
€ 4.500.000 $19,000.000
Reserve Limbülty of Proprietors.. $20,000,060
HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Hon. Mr. C. . B. Hackšu, Chairmen.
..
8. I: Dodwill, Zeq.. Deputy Chairman. Ilon, Mr. W. It. Dell. O. Miskin
K. 5. Horreon Ean. 4. II. Compton Esq. W. J. Kenwick .. T. E. Tourer Pro..
0. C. Knight Eso-
V. M. GRAYBURN D.. CHIEF MANAGER.
DILANCES
LONDON LYONA MALACCA
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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 ralts, 'Java ape Burma, Ceylon. Indla, Persian Gulf, Mauritius. E, and S. Africa, Austra- Jasin, including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Grooce, Levantine Ports, Europe, etc.
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Boyal Mail Steamers.
(Under Contract with H.M. Government)
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CANTON
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Oct. 24
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BARRIN
YOKOHAMA (Pekin) ZAMBOANGA PENANG
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Nov &
Dec
Nov.
Nov. 10
Nov.10
HONGKONG
Nov, 21
Nov. 23 Nus. 29
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Dra. 21 Dec. 28
Jan 2
DATAVIA ДОМПАТ CALCUTTA CANTON
B. 8.
Tona
From Hong.
MANILA
hong (about)
DESTINATION
MUAR (JOHORE) MUCHEN
*BANGALORE
Duplicate Nuna vul.
6,000
Houth 14
West North East
Ing bualnowa transmeted.
Pand
26
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3 N. T.
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
3 A
Para
5 A
Рани
Pain
Pana PAR L'ana Pan
Current Acrounla Depot rec-ived for
придрать
Oct. 12.
Opening lead-—♣ 0.
#
W. H. E. THOMAS,
Reling Manager. Tongkong, 10th February, 1984.
.Oct. 25.
give a
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Foreign Exchange and General and Dank-
and Fixed org frer or shorter period at rates wilch will be quoted do application.
COLOMBO
DAIRIAN
ΠΑΡΤΟΝΟ HAMBURG HANKOW RABBIN
NEW
PETTING
PENANG
BANGOON
BAIGON BATION
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
SINGAPOR
BOURABAYA
CHEFOO
YORK
KIDDERPORE
6,500
18th Oct, | M'les, Havro, L ́dor; H'burg,
R'dam, A'werp & Hull
14th Oct.
8'paro, Penang, O'bo, D'bay!
FOOONÓW
& Karachi
COMORIN
15,000
20th Oct.
Bombay, M'les & L'bon
RAJPUTANA
17,000
Brd Nov.
Bombay, M'les. & L'den
{*BHUTAN
6,000
10th Nov.
M'les Havro, L'don, H'burg,
R'dam, A'werp & Hull
| HONGKE
.Nov. 9.
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JUNOES TATANI TIENTRIN
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NYK
General Passenger Agenta in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Tatsuta Maru
Азата Маги
Scattle & Vancouver.
..Wed., 17th Oct.
..Wed., 31st Oct.
Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat, 20th Oct. Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat, 10th Nov, London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Terukuni Maru
Inkusan Maru
Haruna Maru
Fri., 12 Oct.
Sat., 27th Oct.
Sat. 10th Nov.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maro
Kitano Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang.
Tango Mara (ealla Karachi) Mayebashi Maru
Ginyo Maru
Sat., 27th Oct.
..Sat., 24th Nov,
& Colombo.
Thurs., 11th Oct.
Sun, 28th Oct. .Mon, 12th Nov.
South America (West Cuart) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Heiyo Maru
Now York via Panama.
"Noto Maru
..Tues., 30th Oct.
.Sat., 27th Oct.
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul. Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
*Bengal Maru
*Montoka Maru
Katori Maru
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Dakar Maru
1,000 points. Therefore, great deal of time and study to your opening lend against a slam bid. Capital (fully paid-up)... Y. 100.000.000 If it is possible to establish a trick | feserve Fund for yourself, do so; otherwise, try to establish one in your partner's hund.
Y. 124,250,00
BEAD OFFICE:—TOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencia
Alexandria Hataya
Berlin Bombay
Canica
Karachi,
Кожно
Bemarang
Bhanghai
Bingager Bourabaya
RIO de
Janeiro
London
San Francisco Heattle
Calcutta
Los Angel Manila
Dawn (Dalny) Moll Fengtien
of
Nagmanki-
(Mukden) Naraya
Sydney
New Fath
Osaka
Trinxiao
Tokyo
YJagkow
To-day's hand came up in the recent national championship tour. niment of the American Bridge League al Asbury Park, N. J. Those who opened the king hearts held the contract to six, but those who were greedy for extra tricks opened the six of cluba and received a bad score, as the declarer was then able to develop a mytecze to make seven odd,
The Play.
When West opened with the six | of clubs, the seven was played from dummy, forcing East's queen, the declarer's king winning the trick. Two rounds of spades were won in dummy with the king and queen. A small diamond was returned and won by declarer with the ace.
Hamburg Hankow Honolul Hongkong
Barbin
Parke
Pelping
Ration
Tenisin
Internt allowed on Current Aceoinfa. Deposite recaired for fed perlod a tra to be obtained on erollestion.
O, KISHINAMI,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1984,
Manerer.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD
COPENHAGEN.
"PERU"
Two more spades were led und on the second spade West discard. The Danish Motor Vessel, red a diamond, a heart and diamond
were played from dummy, and Easting arrived discarded a heart.
from Copenhagen, Oslo, Gothenburg, Antwerp, Hamburg and Genon consignees of cargo are A small club was played, dum-hereby informed that all goods are my's ten was finessed, and declarer being landed and placed their risk then enshed the good klug and into the hozanlous and/or [queen of diamonds, discarding two bazorilous Godawns of The Hongkong hearts from his own hand. West and Kowloon Wharf and Godown C4. dropped a diamond and a heart, Ltd, where delivery can be obtained
as soon as the goods are landed, being forced to hold the clubs.
extra
No claima will be admitted after
A heart was played next and won the goods have left the godowns and by the declarer's with the ace.all goods remaining undelivered after West's queen dropping. Now all the 16th October, 1934, at 4 p.m., will the declarer had to do was to play be subject to rent. his last spade and West was squeezed.
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowa, where they will be examined by era. Anderson and Ashe on the 13th October, 1934, at 10 s.m.
If he discarded the king of hearts, declarer's jack of hearts would be good, while if a club was
All claims against the vessel must discarded, dummy's nee and three be presented to the Undersigned with. of club would win the last two in ten days of the ship's arrival, or tricks.
they will not be recognised.
Today's Contract Problem
South to playing the con- tract at four spades. WSTAL opens the jack of clubs. How abould declarer play the hand? Would you pull n soopla rounds of trump?
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..Mon., 16th Oct.
* Q7 32
Mon., 9th Oct.
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Sat., 13th Oct.
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.Mon, 15th Oct.
Kitano Mara (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 19th Oct.
Kashima Maru *Cargo only.
Sat., 27th Oct.
Tel. 30291.
Dealer
AAKJE
AS
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Solution in next Issue. H
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by :
JOIN MANNERS & CO, LTD..
Agents.
Mercantile Bank Building. Hongkong, 8th October, 1934.
•Quicker,
and a shine as bright as lightning.
101ORE
KOWLOON
KOBE
KUALA LUMPUR
TOKYO
TRINGTAO
TOKOHAMA
Current Arcounts opeTIES In Foral Car rency and Pixed Deposita received for one Your or shorter periode is toeat Carency and Atering on terms which will be quoted an application,
Hongkong, 24th May. 1984,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank 1 con- dacted by the longkong and Shanghai Nank ing Corporation. Rules may be obtained on Belleation.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER. flangkong, 28th February, 1984.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912. Head Offer Hourbeng.
Authorised Capital
| Paid-un Capital Total Resources
BRANCHES.—
$11,000,000 1.625,000 32,170,402
Canton, Thinhan, Shanghai, Hankow, Ratkok and Ban Francisco, London Bankers Lloyds Bank, Lid.. Foreign Exchange and Danking business of every inscriptim transacted,
Current Account opened Deposita revelred for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an appllektion.
and
Fixed
Sale Deposit Bones (varinas alzes) for hire.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager, Honeta, 2nd June, 1984,
Calla Casa Binnen. *Cargo only.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo
to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers of the Khadivial Mail "8.8. Co.
ITILAWA SANTHAI PALMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR BAILINGS.
8,000; 19 Oct. 10.30 a.m. : S ́poré, Penang & Calcutta. 8,000
27th Oct.. 10,000
10th Nov.
*Calls Rougeon. Calls Fort Swettenham
B'pore, Fenang & Calcutta S'pore, Penang & Caloutis
H. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Lab and 2nd class, passengers,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South),
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
7,000
2nd Nov.
7,000
1st Dec.
7,000
28th Dec.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Austraila,
Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 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 Cabina. Sun Deck Swimming Pool Orchestra Carried Laundry Surgeon -Stewardess. E. & A. Culaine and Service are Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 3.3. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, eto
The F. 40. Royal Mail Steamers to Londen and
The P. & Q. Branch Service of Steamorn to Londen via Quen. The New Zealand Shipping Co's Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
[6,100
14th Ont. B'hai,. Kobo & Yoko
"BENAR TALMA
10,000
18th Oct. Amog, 8'hai, Moji, Kabe
& Oanka
+
CHITRAL. *SOUDAN SIRDHANA
15,000
7,000
8,000
18th Oct. 8'hni, Kobo & Yoko 31st Oct. 8hni, Kobe & Yoko 1st Nov. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
CARTHAGK *Cargo valy.
15,000
CANTON AGENTS
for
The
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Tel. 13501.
WHEN AT HOME
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Hongkong Telegraph.
MAY BE PURCHASED
AT
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METAL POLISH
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LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE.
Το
NEW YORK via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
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:
OF
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Sailings from Hongkong.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE,
Chenonceaux D'Artagnan
Athos II
.21st Oct.
.4th Nov.
18th Nov.
Aramis
30th Nov.
#
A Andre Lebon
.16th Dec.
.28th Dec..
Felix Roussel
TO MARSEILLES via Saigon Singapore, Colombo, Djibouitri
(Adon), Suox, Port-Said. ·
Porthos Chenonceaux
D'Artagnan Athos i
Aramls
23rd Oct.
,,6th Nov. 20th Nov. 4th Dec.
18th Dec.
Andre Lebon 1st Jan., 35.
Felix Roussel....15th Jan.
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Port-Said or Djiboutri.
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Wireless Call V.P.G.N. 600 Metres
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Lifting radius 77 ft. 6 Ins.. serving the Dry Dock and Sea Wall berths
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19 Oct.
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4 Jan.
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