£12
1st Class
ARMISTICE HOLIDAY
CRUISE
on the
THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH.
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN❞
The Largest and Fastest Luxury
Liner on the Pacific.
Leavor Hongkong 9th November. Arrives Manifa 11th November.
Passengers may remain on board and will be provided with meals and accommodation without extra charge during ship's stay in Manila.
? Leaves Manila 12th-November. Arrives Hongkong early morning 14th November,
Koba
Leite
Тансеркег
Tokohama Benoitu Leave Leste
Victoria ALZITO
HOMEWARD SAILINGS
■ Kong Shanghai Ragnoski
ARTLY Leste
Nuv. 21 Impr. of Asia..... Nov. 30 Dec. 2 Dec. 4 Dre. b
pr. of Owners...Dec. 14 Dec. 16
Nov, 23 Nav. 20 Dec. 4 Dec., B
Dec. 17 Dec. 21
Jan. 2
Sleather.
Empr. of Japan ...Nuv. 16. Nov.18
Dve. 10
Dec. 28
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Bolution to Previous
Contract Problem ↑
By W. E. McKenney
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incurpatuted by 'Royal Charter 1962, HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
raid-up Capital....... ́£2,060,000
eers Liability of Proprietors serve Fund...
8,000,000 8,000,000
I suppose you know that school boy problem; one-half of twelve is Boven. The youngster proves it to you by making a twelve in Iloman Agures, then drawing a,line horl- AUENCIES AND BRAKCIES | HAIGON zontally through the middle and youALOZ STAR. ILOILO
BEMAHANG do
AMISTHAN IPOH, have seven.
BANGKOK KARACHI Here's a hand in which, if you
NON | BATAVIA KLANG will count your losers, you will find DOMBAY KOBE that you have four, a losing heart |CALCUTTA and three losing diamonds. I don't CANTON want you to believe that we are CAWNPORE · KUCHING going to turn those four losers into CEDU nive, but we can reduce them to COLOMBO three.
DELIN
KUALA LUMPUR
MADRAS
MANILA
MZDAN
PEPING..
(Peking)
PERANG
RANGOON
BERENDAN
SHANGHAI
HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
TAN
Antharleed Caplia) Lorned and Pully `Paid-Up'
Rasers Punda tem
Sterling
$60,000,000 20,550,000
£ 6,500,000- $10.000,004 Nowerve Liability of Proprietora › $20,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HONEKONÓ.. BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. C.; Q;= 8; "Mackle,
Chale
B. IL Dodwell, Kág.. Depoly, Chairman,
Han. Mr. 7. 1. ĐẠI C M YOG
SINGAPORE 1. H. Compien E., K. R. Morrison Eng....
W. 3. Keswick E49. T. E. Fences Eaq.. U. C. Knight Kes....
SITIAWAN SOURABAYA
TAIPING
TIENTSIN
TONUKAH (Phuket)
In this case you do it by de- HAIPHONG NEW YORK TSINGTAD liberately losing an extra
trick. HANKOW
HAMBURG
Now doesn't that seem mathe KARBIN matically impossible? You have HONGKONG four losers, you lose another trick,
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Opening load-❤ K:
dellberately, one that you can ruff, and end with only three losers!
The Piny
the
.... V. M. ORAYBURN EK,
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BATAVIA
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at rates which will be quoted on application, HAIPHONG ITANDURG W. H. E. THOMAR
Acting ManeMAN- Hongkong, 20th February, 1954,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE: ILOILO
troit SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES JOHORE
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. KOWLOUN
The Steamship,
Ковк
KUALA LUMPUR
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Léoul Currency and Fixed Deposita revived for one year or shorter periode in Local Currency and Sterling on tarma which will be quoted "an application
Hongkong, 24th May, 1954.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank la con-
"D'ARTAGNANKA Arrived langkong on Sunday," the 4th November, 1934, From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank
the Godowns of Jongkonging Corporation, Ilules may be obtained on Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., application, Kowloon, whence delivery can be FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI obtained as the goods are landed.-
BANKING CORPORATION. Y. M. GRAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER. Itongkang., 26th February, 1921.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Good not cleared within 7 days
including dale of arrival, will be sub- feet to rent.
West's opening lead was king of hearts, which the declarer won in the dummy with the ace. He could s
that he had four
Ail claims must be sent to the tricks to lose, if the ace and queen! undersigned before Wednesday, 14th of diamonds wore in the West November, 1934, or they will not hand.
be recognized.
| Batavin
#inking
Karachi
After carefully looking the hand Damaged Packages must be left in Capital (fully paid-up). 100,000,000 Y. 124,269,000 over, Charice Porter, of Cincinnati, the Godowns for examination by the Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. another member of that Ohio team consignees, and the Company's Sur-
Branches and Agenclea a veyor Messrs:--Geddard and Douglas that won the national knockout (ni
Rio de team-of-four championship of the November, 1934.
10.00 4.m. on Friday, the 8th Alexandria
Janeiro Consignees must American Bridge League, and who have a Revenue Officer in attendance
Berlin now ranks thirty-second on the when damaged dutlable goods Ars Masters' list, decided his only examined by the Co.'s Surveyors,
No claims will be admitted after Dairen (Dalny) Moji chance was to go to work on the club suit.
the, goods have loft the Godowns. Fangtien
No Fire Insurance will be effected
Bombay Calcutta Canton
San Francisco Sentil Bemarang Shangha!
Kobe London
3. Angel Manila
Nuganaki
(Mukdent)
Nagorn
Bing pore Bourabaya Sydney
I. OIL
Hamburk
New York
Tientsin
Agent.
Jiankow
Domin
Tsingtao
Harin
Paris
Hangkong, 4th November, 1934.
tonolulu
Palpina
Tokyo Yingkow
Amerinta
He led a small apade, won with the king, and cashed the ace of by us in any case whatever. spades. Then he played the seven of clubs. West played the queen and Porter won the trick in dummy with the ace. He now led thei jack of clubs.
Remember, this was a trick that
N. Y. K. LINE. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISIFA).
"YABUKUNI MARU,”
he need not lose, but he deliberate From EUROPE and STRAITS, ly gave this up, discarding his The Matarship, losing jack of hearts. He lost nothing there, but in making this play, he established the ten and nine of clubs in dummy.
West won the trick with the king of clubs and laid down the queen of hearts. Porter ruffed with a small spade and played an-
Today's Contract Problem
North has the contract for four spades. East and West did not enter the bidding East opens the deuce of clubs, the trey is played from dam- my, and West plays the six. How should declaror proceed with the hand?
KJ 10 84% Q$4
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Wed., 14th Nov,
Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
...Fri, 16th Nov.
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Thurs., 8th Nov. Thurs., 15th Nov.
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$
(Duna)
Dealer
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
*Taushima Maru
*Penang Maru
Jakodate Maru
Shangha.. Kobe & Yokohama,
Atsuta Maru
Hakone Maru
•Cargo only.
.Thurs., 29th Nov.
..Fri., 16th Nov.
...... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Fri. 23rd Nov.
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Solution in next insuo.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong. th November, 1994.
other apade, which he won in the dummy with the queen.
He then discarded two losing diamanda on the two good clubs, By deliberately losing an extra trick, he ended up with only three losers in the hand, thereby making his contract.
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