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HOLIDAY CRUISE
on the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
"EMPRESS OF
RUSSIA❞
Loaves Hongkong 20th December. Arrives Manilá Z2nd December.
Passengers may remain on board and will be provided with meals and accommodation without extra charge during ship's stay in Manila.
Loaves Manila 23rd December,
Arrives Hongkong early morning 25th December.
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LATE Empr. of Asia......Now! 30 Empr. of Canada...Dec. 14 Empr. of Hussin ...Jau. 16 Empr. of Japan ...Jan. 29 Empr. of Asia...... Keh. 13 Impr. of Canada, Feb. 26 Empr. of Russia ...Mir B Empr. of Japan Mor. 22 Expr. of Ala...Apr. 5
Jaz, 18 Jan, 20 Jan. 31
CONTRACT BRIDGE
SOLUTION TO PREVIOUS CONTRACT PROBLEM
By W. E. McKenney
TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 27, 1934:
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED' BANK OF❘ HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
rald-up Capital...... Somerve Liability of Proprietorn Reverse Fund
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1883. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
£1,500,000 3,000,000 3,000,000
BRANCHES:
BAIGON
REMARANG
Some squeeze plays have to bo developed by the declarer and some- times they require a great deal of planning. Then there is the natur- al sca.eeze piny, where you have no choice but to play the hand one way. If the squeeze is there, fine: BATAVIA you make your contract. Other- wise you fail,
AGENCIES, AND ALOR STAR ILOILO AMRISTNAR- Fou DANGKOR KARACHI
KLANG KONE
BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON
was rather surprised when I CAWNPORE saw today's hand played in a rocknu cent duplicate match. Practically COLOMBO every pair made four odd. I won-I DELU dered if they all found the squeeze, HAIPHONG and discovered that only one pair HAMBURG employed the squeeze to make the HANKOW contract. The others had faulty defence.
HARDEN HONGKONG
KUALA
LUMTUR
KUCING MADRAS. MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK PEIPINA
(Peking)
FENANG
BANGOON
BERENDAN
BBANGITAL
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000 famed and Tulty: Fald-Up.... 20,000,000
Beserta Punda tuma
-Alerting
* 0,500,000 Biver .............. $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $30,000,00
NIKAD OFFICE HONGKONG, BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
'Tion. Mr. C. G. 8. Maekly.
Chairman.
Jon. Mr. B. II. Dodwell, Deputy Chairman.
W. II. Bull .. G. Min Esq.
BINGAPORE 11. 11. Compton Esq., K, 8, Morrison Esq.,
W. J. Kenwich Eau T. Er E49. C. C. Knight ..
HITIAWAN SOURARATA
TAIPING TIENTRIN TONIKAH (Dhaket) TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
AMOY
V. M. GRAYBURN S
CHIEP MANAGER,
MANGROK RATAVIA DOMBAY CALCUTTA
CANTOR
CHEFCO
Frelen Fachange and General and Bank. COLONIU Inz, business transacted,
DAIREN Current Accounts opened and Fixed De. | FOOCHOW posits received for one year or shorter periods HAIPHONG at rates which will be proted an application.AMBURG
Arting MangaT.
W. H. E. THOMAS.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1034.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Captial (fully, peld-on) Reserve Fun
Y. 108,000,000 ..... 126,200,000 HEAD OFFICE:~TOKONJAKA. Branches and Agenclen ut
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Active Lear Drc. 2 Dec. 4 Dec. 16
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Dec 6
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Feb. 3 Feb. 5 Feb. 11 Feb 16 Feb. 19. Frb. 21
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..Sat., Bth Dec.
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...Sat., 22nd Dec.
Tombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo."
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....Fri., 4th Jan,
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..Mon., 10th Dec.
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..Sat, 15th Dee..
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
Hakodate Maru
Thurs., 29th Nov.)
*Calcutta Maru
Sat., 8th Dec.
*Malacca Maru
„Sat., 15th Dec,
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Tango Maru
Fri., 80th Nov.
Suwa Maru
..Sat, 8th Dec.
Kamo Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 22nd Dee.
....Sat., 22nd Dee.
Fushimi Maru
*Cargo only.
· Tol. 30291.
Duplicate—E, and W vul.
Opening loàð--√ K,
The Play
West opened the king of clubs and now reasoned that if he con-
tinued with the nee he would establish dummy's jack, becauso the only outstanding club was the queen. He decided his best play was to lead a trump and, of course, this is the safest defence, because if West continued with the ace of clubs, declarer would ruff, pick up the trump, and 'discard a loser on the jack of clubs,
Mankow
Fiaren
enstala
Hengkeng
to
Felping
Напоил
Dosite
interest [owed on Current Accounts.
Depoalta revived for fixed period as sales
bo obainest on sprpilatio
Menagie.
KISHINAMI,
Jongkong, tik Beptember, 1984,
West's last trump. A small heart was a Ladies' was played and the ten from dummy fnessed, East winning the trick with the queen. East turned the ten of diamonds, which South won with the jack.
HANKOW HARDIN
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Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Elvamers.
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B'bay, Mles, Havro, 'don,
MUAR (JONORE)
9. 8.
Tons
FroL. Hong-
kong (sbaul)
CARTHAOK 1*BOUDAN
15,000
7,000
8th Dec.
H'burg, 'dam, A'worp & Bull
RANPURA Conru 1*BURDWAN
17,000 16,000
16th Den.
Bumbay, M'les & L'bon
29th Dec.
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8,000
5th Jan.
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-17,000
'12th Jan.
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Current Accounts opened In Local Cars3DAY and Fixed Deprits received for one year shorter perioda in Local Carreuer and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on | application.
Hongkong, Eth November, 1934,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Calla Casa Bianca, "Cargo only.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers_and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Mormers of the Khedivin) Mail 8.8. Qo,
TAKADA TILAWA
The Bustness of the above Bank. ( can- ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghal Ink Calls Rangeon. ing Corporation, Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND BRANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong. 26th February, 1934.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED,
.
ESTABUAHED 19,
Head Office: longkang.
Authorlent Capital
Pastorp Capith)
Total emosi pers
BRANCHER.
$11,000,000 *.835.000 32,170,492
Canton, Jalshan, Shanghai, Tankow tanko San Francisco. Londen Bankers Lloyds Bank. Lid. Foreign Exchange and Banking balnear hf every description nitet.
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LOOK PONG BHAN,
Chiel Manager.
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7,000 10,000
8th Deo, 22nd Dee:
S'poro, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Fenang & Caloutts 18'pore, Penang & Calcutta
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TARDA NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN BAILINGS (South).
7,000 30th Nov. 4 p.m. 7,000
28th Dec
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 dnya, AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for Cheap Holiday (Surfing, Fishing, Shooting, Cllinates to suit all. Your English Money is worth 25% more.) No additional charge for Deck Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carried-Laundry Surgeon Stowardens. E. A. Cuisino and Bervice are Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union S.S. Co.'s Rteamera to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ate.,
The P. & O, Royal Mail Steamers to London and.
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez, The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and Landon via Panama Canal."
LADIES' DAY AT
Now, with the spade led by
ROTARY West, dechrer ressoned he must try to rúlf a diamond. So his next
INTERESTING play was the king of diamonds. East won the trick with the ace ADDRESSES GIVEN and immediately returned n trump. One of the most convivial Decinrer's only hope now was to meetings of the Hongkong Retary try for a squeeze. He led the Club was held yesterday, which queen of trump and picked up!
Day. No fewer
Hongkong. in June, IDH. than three spenkers-addressed the Club, learling them being lady Southorn, who had as her subject. Mr. M. K. Lo presided at the
What the Girl Guides Do." functions, and extended a heartyBURDWAN
Behind the title of their sub-welcome to all the guests. He THAWA Declarer then took three rounds the two other speakers, Mas Metn of the Club, Messrs. George E. ject, "Cars, Cats and Canyons." also welcomed three new members of trump, discarding three clubs Hannah and Misa Doris Illing- Costello, T. Nakamura
Colru from dummy. East discarded a worth, dealt with Sunday School Kishenami.
and G. NANKIN heart and the queen of clube, but
H. R. SANTINIA on the last trump he was squeezed. Work and conditions in Western Artenz, Consul for Switzerland In If he dropped a diamond, declarer's Canada.
Singapore, was among the guests. RANCH queen-seven would win, while if he discarded -- a--small-heart, the de-
*Cargo valy....... clarer would cash his queen of diamonds and win the last two tricks in dummy with the, neo and Jack of hearts.
Today's Contract Problem
What would your originai bid be, with South's holding, and how should the bidding proceed to arrive at a six no trump contract? With the queen of spades opening, how would you play the hand" - Be careful,
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The Board of Directors :.
and Management
of
BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS
announce
the opening of their
HONGKONG BRANCH
on Tuesday, November 27th, 1934
5. Ice House Street.
Head Offico
Shanghai.
at
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
65 0.10.
..
6,000 | 20th Nov. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 10,000 | 30th Nov. Amoy, S'hai, Mojl, Kobo
& Oraka 14,000 80th Nov. 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko
7,000
2nd Dec. 8'hai, Moji, Kobe, Oanko & Yoko 8,000 13th Dec. Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka 17,000❘ 20th Dec, 8'hal, Kobo & Yoko
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TO MARSEILLES via Saigon, Singapore, Colombo, Djiboutri
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by
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THE sure means of .
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