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# 6,800.000
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
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General Exchange and Banking Bua Lamen Transacted. Lonna and overdraft granted on approved security; Current and Fixed Deposit
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BARIAN
THAVELLERA LETTERA OF CREDIT HANROW |and TRAVELLERS CHEQUES bond.
PAHBENGERS LETTERS
OF CREDIT HONGKUNG for use only on board 1, A U. and B.J. Batik Incoine The Bevered,
Home Lytse siekiters, and at Ports of Call, Executorships and Trusteeship undertaken.
J. DONALDSON,
Acting Manager,
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous
Contrnel Problem.
By W. E. McKenney
NEW YORK TSINGTAO PEIPING
Foreles Exchange and General and anx
i taimene tranencled.
Arroonia Current
openet
and Pixed aberler Om received for one
year or Paten which will be gosted on
Sapiention.
. . K. THOMAA,
Acting Manager, Hongkong. 20th February, 1914,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Cepital (fully paid.epl... T. 100,000,000 Remerce Fond... Y. 124,250,000
NEAD OFFICE:--YOLONAMA. Branch and Agencive at
Alexandria Mainklo
flatarin
Berlin
Bombay
Calculte
Teertainly hope that this in the Canton last year we are going to be
Katachi
Kobe
Ustren (Balur) Moj Fention
(Mulden) Hamburg
Hanum
bothered with honours in contract bridge. Isn't it bad enough to have your opponents make a game bin or slam against you, wRhout hav Danelul Tag them smilte And say, "and we had 100 honours"? In other words, the law at present gives
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Hye Maru starts from Kobe) Sat., 10th Nov. Heian Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 26th Nov. London, Marseilles, Antworp & Rotterdam
Hakusan Maru
Harana Maru
Katori Maru
Sat., 27th Oct.
Sat., 10th Nov. ..Sat., 24th Nov
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitana Maru
..Sat., 27th Oct." Sat, 24th Nov.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
Mayebashi Maru
"Morioka Maru
Ginyo Maru
..Sun., 28th Oct.
Turs., 30th Oct. ..Man., 12th Nov.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,
Helyo Maru
New York via Panama.
*Noto Maru
Tsuyama Maru
Liverpool via Port Sald,
Genoa & Valencia,
Toyooka Mara
-Tues., 30th Oct.
..Sat, 27th Oct.
.Sun., 28th Oct. Beyrouth, istanbul, Piraeus,
Wed, 14th Nov.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
*Tottori Maru
*Trushing Maru
"Penang Maru
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Kashima Maru
Yasukuni Maro
Atsuta Maru
Hakone Maru *Cargo only.
.Mon., 29th Oct.
Thurs., 8th Nov, Thurs., 15th Nov,
..Sat., 27th Oct.
Tel. 30291,
Wed., 7th Nov.
.Fri, 16th Nov. Fri., 23rd Nov,
MOM
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. Sailings from Hongkong.
T. SHANGHAI-KOBE.
Chenonceaux
D'Artagnan
Athos II
Aramis...
.21st Oct.
: Andre Lebon
.4th Nov. 18th Nov. .30th Nov. 16th Dec. .28th Dec.
4
Félix Roussel
TO MARSEILLES via Saigon Singapore, Colombo, Djiboultri;
(Adan), Suax, - Port-Said;
Porthos Chenonceaux D'Artagnan Athos II
24th Oct.
.6th Nov. 20th Nov.)
4th Dec. Aramis ...
.18th Dec. Andre Labon. 1st Jan., 35. Felix Roussel
..:15th Jan. We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports st Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mall steamers
Port-Sald or Djiboutri."
Hongkong
nto de
Janalro
Ban Franelen. Beattie
Berareng
London
Los Angel Manila
Bhanghai
Hingapore
Narusaki Nagoja
Surabaya
Bruner
New Turk
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Tsingtao
I'arts
Tubro
Folping
Tinyhow
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Interest allowed on Current Arorante. Deposit received for hand perlod at enter tumblined an applfastbo
O. KIBBINAMI.
Hongkong. 11th Heptende5, 1924,
Manager.
Your Invisible Glasses.
on
はらい Are you looking through rose-coloured spectacles, of treen In your mental vision helped hy a healthy digestion, or distorted Ly defective elimination and drowsy ver?
You cannot see benuty with miser. nide eyes, or be cheerful when the natural functions are falling in their daily duty. Therefore you owe it to yourself to correct these hinderances to happiness by the occasional use of Pinketten.
Gently luxative. Pinkettes dispel liverishness,
bilicus constipation, attacks, gloom, in a single night. Then the occasional dose, when needed,
the
them a nice bonus for holding all prevents sick headaches, keeps the system clean and regular, ensures a the cards in the deck.
clear skin, pare breath, and
Chemists bright eyes of health. everywhere sell them.
However, honors are still with us, but the expert of to-day pays little attention to them. He tries to arrive at the proper contract. and if he is fortunate enough to have honours he is glad to receive the additional bonus. Honours do
a lot to wreck a beginner's game.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LIMITED.
How often have you seen a great FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,
minny players who, when they are dealt 150 aces, refuse to consider anything but a no trump coatruct?
LONDON AND STRAITS.
Take, for example, to-day's hand. The Steamship,
"BENGLOE" which was played by Earl. Bryan
лго hereby Consignees of Cargo of Lakewood, 0. His partner
being informed that all Goods are gladly surrendered his 150 aces to innded at their risk into the hazardous let the hand be played at the pro-and/or extra hazardous Godowns of per contract, which is a small slam The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & and/or Godown Co., Ltd., whence Due to the fact that West enre- from the wharves delivery may be lessly discarded one of his small obtained. diamonds. Bryan was able to make raven-odd in hearts,
In hearts.
No claims will be admitted after
the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after Weal At six ne trump, with opening the jack of clubs, the con- the 23.10.34 will be subjected to rent. All claims against the steamer must truet will be defented, as West can be presented to the Undersigned on protect the diamond suit.
or before the 6.11.34 or they will not be recognized.
The Play
To comply with the General Bonded Against six hearts, East opens the king of clubs, which is won in Warehouse Regulations consignces dummy with the neo. A club isust have a Revenue Officer in ai- damaged dutiable rated and a heart returned and tendance when
goods are examinod.
won with the ace. Another club All broken, chafed, and damaged is ruffed and a heart returned and Goods are to be left in the Godowns, won in the dummy with the king, where they will be examined on the East discarding a diamond. The 22.10.34 at 10 am., by Messrs. God- last club is ruffed with the nine of jdard and Douglas. hearts.
The ten of hearts is played.! East discarding a spade, dummy overtaking with the jack of trump, and West carelessly discarding a small diamond.
Now two rounds of diamonds are taken, the last one being won; in dummy with the ace. The five of hearts is played, Bryan, dia- earding the nine of diamonds from
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 18th. October, 1934,
PAUL RENNET'S
his hand, and Enst is squeezed. LADIES' FOOTWEAR
If he discards the queen of dia- monds, dummy's eight would be good, while if a spade is released, Bryan would win the last three spade tricks, making seven odd.
Today's Contract Problem
West, has the contract at ** spades North opens the four of diamonds, How should the play of the hand be Damned?
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20th Oct. Bumbay, M'ler & L'bon
noon.
Brd Nov. Bombay, M'les & L'don
Fro Hong!
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MANILA
Long (about)
MUAR (JONORE)
NEW YORK
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RAJPUTANA **BHUTAN
16,000
17,000 6,000
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Flongkong, 24th May, 1024.
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FOR THE Hongkong AND BHANGKAT BANKING CORPORATION.
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Hongkong, 26th February, 1024.
THE BANK OF CANTUN, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912,
Newd Offers Blangkong.
Authored Capital Pald-up Capital Total RepoRTTER
BRANCHES,
511,000,000 $,5$5,000 82,170,492
Canton, Tolahan, Shanghal, Ilunkow, Bangkok and San Francho.
London Bankera: Lloyds Bank. Ltd., Foreign Exchange and Nanking business of every description transacted.
Current
Accounts
and Fed от ●bortat
Deposits received for ers Year periods at rates which will be quoted in application.
Bate Depot Boxes (variona afwes) for ble.
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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
Authorised Croftal Paid-up Cartial Reserve and Undivided
Proble
HEAD OFFICE:
Calle Chan Jnnon,
10th Nov. | Miles Havre, L'don, Fl'burg,
Adam, A'werp & Hull
17th Nov. Marseilles & London
+
'lay, M 'les, Harve, L'den H'burg, B'dum, A'werp & Hu])
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo
to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porte by Stearners of the Khedivial Mall 8.8. Co
*SANTIAL TALMA SIRDHANA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR
JAILINGS.
| 8,000 1 27th Oct,
10,000
S'pore, Penang & Caloutts
8,000
10th Nov. 24th Nov.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta B'pore, Peuang & Calcutte
*Calls Rangċon.
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for lat ́and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
7,000 7,000
2nd Nov.
Ist Dee.
28th Dec.
7,000.
Manila, Kabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days.
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 107 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 --Stowart.can. E. & A. Cuisine and Service are Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union 88. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & C. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamors to London via Eues. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and Londen via Panama Canal
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
7,000 81st Oct. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 8,000
1st Nov. Amoy, S'bai, Maji; Kobe Oinka
*SOUDAN
SIRDHANA
CARTHAGK TANDA TAKADA
15,000
7,000%
7,000
RANPURA
$10,000,000.00
*Cargo only.
5,391,800.00
2,484,000.00
HONG KONG
12. Des Voeux load Creat
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LI Koen Chun, Esq.
P. K. Kwok, Emu,
Wong Yun Tong, Eag Chan Ching Bbek Ba.
Li Lan Sun, E. Wong Chu Bon. Fru. Kan Ying Po, Eat..
Ken Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. 1.1 The Four. Een.. Manager,
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Amor
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Taihoku
Tintain
Takyo
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flonoJutu Koba
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l'enang
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Chief Mynngut.
Hongkong, Jet March, 1994,
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files
The following extracts are from
week ended October 18, 1913.
the Hongkong Telegraph for the
The rate of dollar on demand was 28. 0.1/16d
The Hongkong Steam Laundry Co, reported a net profit of $1,613.- 00. No dividend WEB. recom- mended:
At the annual meeting of the Hongkong Philharmonie Society, the following Committee was elect ed-Mosers. Frank Austin, E. J. Chapman, H. F. Ilickman, B. Ralphe, A. S. Tuxford, E. A. G. May, J. W. White, and J. A. Young. |with Mr. G. Archbutt as Hon. Secretary and Mr. J. A. E. Bullock as Hon. Treasurer,
The Hongkong Tramway Co., | Ltd., doclared a dividend at the rate of 5 por cont." por annum for the half-year,
2nd Nov. S'hni, Kobe & Toko
4th. Nov. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Toke 15th Nov. Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Onko
17,000 18th Nov. 8'bai, Kobe & Yoko
All dates ore approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will bo received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agenta.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
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To
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NEXT SAILING
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on
18th NOVEMBER,
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In Port. 9 Nov,
19 Oct,
22 Oct..
Nov.
16 Nov.
18 Nov.
8 Dec.
+1 Dec.
18 Dec.
21. Dec.
6 Jan.
4 Jan.
11 Jan.
13 Jan.
27 Jan
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