CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY CRUISE
TO
MANILA
AND RETURN
By the
EMPRESS OF CANADA
£12 first class
EB tourist clatt
(including meals and lodging
on, board at Manila).
afternoon. Friday, Feb. 1.-Leave Hongkong in Saturday, Feb. 2.-En route.
morning, Sunday, Feb. 3.-Arrive. Manila in
afternoon, Monday, Feb. 4-Leave Manila in Tuesday, Feb. 5.—En route.
in morning. Wednesday, Feb. 5.-Arrive Hongkong
Canadian Pacific and Philipine Tourist Association representatives will meet the Empress of Canada to give assistance and Information regarding trips ashore.
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Talyo Maru
Chichibu Maru
Tatauta Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
.Wed. 23th Jan. Wed., 6th Feb. Wed., 20th Feb.
Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 4th Feb. Hiye Maru (Starts from Kobe) Mon., 18th Feb. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Hakozaki Maru
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.Sat., 2nd Feb. .Sat., 16th Feb. ..Fri, 1st March
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, – 1985.
CONTRACT. BRIDGE
Bolution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.
Fald-up Capital Terre Liability of Proprietor.. Reserve Fund
Incorporated by Royal Chater 1913, HRAD' OFFICE-LONDON.
£1,000,000
3,000,000 3,100,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES : ALON STAR ILOILO AMRISTHAN BANGKOK
Hero's a hand chess players ought to like. I received it from Harry C. Wallin of Janesville, Wis. He describes it as a "gambit BATAVIA block," and it is a very nice defen- alve blocking play.
BAIGON
ON
SEMARANG
KARACHI
SEREMBAN
KLANG
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
KODE
KUALA
LUMPUR
CAWNPORE KUCHING
BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON
4043
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CEDL
92 4439
COLOMUO
DELII
HAIPHONG
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AKTB
HAMBURG
A764
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10 8 6 #
HANKOW
+ XCQ 4 493106
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Desier
310 68 07
STARRIN
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A75 AKSS
Duplicate-N, and 8. val.
South West LA
13 No
North Double Pa Para 3▲ Poss Pass
Enst
*❤
Paza
Разв
10
Opening lead-♥ A.
In response to West's double, East elects to bid his four-card heart auit. Weat's opening of the nce of hearts in unfortunate, as It sets up three heart tricks in dummy
HONGKONG
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MANILA
XEDAN
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· BOURABAYA
TAIPING
TIENTSIN
TONKKAH (thuketi
NEW YORK THINGTAO
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YOKOHAMA
(Pekin) ZAMBOANGA
PENANG
RANGOON
Authorised Copyltal
$30,090,000 Issued and Pult Pald-Up ..... 20,000,000
Reserve Punde mu
Rerking
Hilver .....
* 6,500,000 $10,000,000
Reserve Lablilty of Proprietors $20,000,000
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HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG.
NOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Bon. Ma. . a. 6. Kuchlə,
Chairmant.
8. H. Dodwell, Das.
Deputy Chairman.
Ben, Mr. W. I. Bali 07. Makin, Ex..
11. . Complon. Ezq.,
W, J. Keswick, Exa,
C. C. Kaleht, a
AMOY
BANGKOK
TATAVIA
Prign Exchange and firneral and Bank- KOHDAY Ing buaisin temeled.
Current Acent opened at Pized De CALCUTTA pomita perived for one year or shorter periods { CANTON * rate which will be quoted on application. CHEPOO
A. DREARLEY, COLOMDO
DAIREN FOOCHOW HAITHONG
Blangkong. Ist January, 1935.
Manger,
NATIONAL UNITY
POSITION OF HỤ HAN-MIN STILL UNSETTLED
HAMBURG
HANKOW
HAILDIN RONOKEW
ILOILO
IPOK
JOHONE KOWLOON
KONF
K. 5. Morrison,
ロー
T. & Pearce, Esq.,
V. M. GRAYBURN. EM.
Chief Manager.
BRANCHRO1—
KUALA LUMPUR
Sterling
LONDON
LYONA
MALACOA
MANILA
MUAN (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG RANCOON
SAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
BHANGHAI
SINGAPORA
SQURABAYA
SUNGEI PATANI
TIENTAIN
TOXYU
TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
teams which will be quoted an
Bingkong. 7th January, 1936.
Nanking, Jan. 21. Political circles here believe that
Current Arevùnts opened In Lei Curteney as a result of a series of discussions between the Central Government and Fixed Degumita received for one zekr When West shifts to the queen leaders, Including Marshal Chiang shorter periods in Lord Currency and of clubs on the second trick, South Kal-ahek and Mr. Wang Chingwei, appilation, wins with the ace and now he has on the one hand and Dr. Wang to try and get into dummy as he Chung-hui on the other. Canton's has three good heart tricks there. overtures in working out national So he leads the jack of spades. unity on China's internal and ex- East refuses to win and declarer's te rual policles have been thorough- next play is the ten of spades,ly examined,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank is còn- All main difficultiesti by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
Application.
and here is where East makes his have been overcome, it is reported, Carperation, Rules may be obtained an nice gambit block. He refuses to except the position of Mr. Hu Han-FoR THE HONGKONG AND BRANCHai win the ten of spades, deliberately min, whose return to activo political sacrificing the king of spades, life is desired by all quarters.- But even though declarer can lead Central News Agency.
the ace and pick up the king, you can see that he still is forced to lose two diamonds and two clubs which, with the heart 'ace, defeats the contract two tricks.
if East won either the jack or the ten of spades with the king, the declarer would then have been able to get into dummy with the queen, to discard the two losing diamonds and a club on the hearts, thereby making his contract.
Today's Contract Problem
South te playing the rozu tract at four hearts, Went opon a trump. How should declarer proceed WIT play to take advantage of this pponing lead?
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7.5.1.3.
..Sat., 26th Jan. .Sat., 23rd Feb.
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♥ J15
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..Mon.. 28th Jan. ....Mon., 11th Feb. .Thurs., 28th Feb. via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Rakuyo Maru ...
Now York via Panama.
Nojima Maru
Wed.. 13th Feb.
..Thurs., 28th Feb.
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
**Delagoa Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon
*Toltori Maru..
*Tsushima Moru
*Penang Maru
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Anyo Maru... $
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Tel. 30291,
*Cargo' only.
.Fri, 8th Feb.
.Tues., 29th Jan.
.Fri., 8th Feb.
.Fri., 16th Feb.
.Mon., 28th Jan. .Fri., 1st Feb.
Fri., 15th Fell.
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FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
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TO MARSEILLES _via_Saigon, To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
Singapore, Colombo, Djiboutri
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Jean Laborde
.29th Jan.
Chenonceaux 12th
D'Artagnan
..Feb.
Chenonceaux 27th Jan., '35.
D'Artagnan Athos II
9th Feb.
26th Feb.
23rd. Feb.
Athos 11
12th Mar.
Aramis
,8th Mar.
Aramis
26th Mar,
Andre Lebon
.23rd Mar.
Andre Lebon
.9th Apr.
Felix Roussel
Felix, Roussel
.23rd Apr.
Porthos
..5th Apr. 21st Apr.
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A02 Solution in next issue.
CHINA TO ROME
10
LONG-DISTANCE TELEPHONE' SERVICE STARTED
Shanghai, Jan. 21.
It is officially announced that the
Wu Teb-chen Involved
Chief Managti.
HANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Hongkong, 26th February, 104.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912. Head Ofeat Wongkong.
Nanking, Jan. 21.. Chinese reports link the pre- sence here of Mayor Wa Teh-chen of Shanghai with an effort to Aubrid Capital achieve a Cariton-Nanking rap-on Cart procheinent.
Mr. Wu arrived this morning conversation with and had a Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, General! Huang Fu and Dr. Wang Chung- hui,
It is reported that besides affairs concerning the Shangha! municipality, the talks also touch ed upon the question of Canton-! Nanking rapprochement.-Router.
ON FISHING TRIP
!
Total anauzers
BRANCHES --
$11.070,000 Я,650,000 32.170.402
Cauv, Tathan, Shanglomi, iłaskow. Bangkok and San Francisco, Londen lankerer Lkyda Hazik, Lid, Foreign
Exchance and Banking bodies of every description, transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed De
relvet for ne year or shorter periods rate which will be quoted un application. info Derwalt bocce [various laes) for hire.
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chief Hanger. Hongking, And June, 1994.
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England.)'in
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java, and Burma, Doylon, India, Paran Galf, Mauritius, E. and 8. Atrios, Australasia, Including New Zealand and Queensland Parts, Bas Ses. Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe, 40%.
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Steamers, (Under Contract with' H.M. Government.)
**8OMAL
noon.
'bny, M'ies, Havre, L'don,
From Hong-
8.
8.
Tonk
DESTINATION
kong (about)
NALDEIA
10,000
7,000
17,000 17,000 0,000
20th, Jan.
Bombay, M'les & L’don
2nd Feb.
9th Feb.
Bombay, M′les & L'don
20rd Feb.
Bombay, M’les & L'bon
2nd Mnr.
N'dam, A'werp & Hull.
Cargo only.
RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA
1* BANGALORE
†Calls Coan Bianca,
H'burg. R'dam, A'werp & Hull
M'les Huvro, L'don, H'burg,
Froquent connections from Fort Sam for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Plresus, Smyrna and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Khodivial Mail 8.9. Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
"Sirditana 18,000 TAHADA
*Calls Rangcon.
1st Feb.
8,000
5th Feb.
B'pore, Penang & Calcut
18
nors, Penang & Caloutts
S'poro, Peanng & Calontir
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for
1st and 2nd class passengers.
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
7,000
1A1 Feb.
7,000
2nd Mar.
7,000
2nd Apr.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
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Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vla New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & D. Royal Mail Stenmers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suer. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London vin Panama Canal.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
TAKADA
RAJPUTANA BANGALORE TANDA BRIBALA
CHITRAL
DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S NEW Capital (fully paid-up) Y.:00.00.000 ZEALAND TOUR ENDS Rev Fund Y324,280,000
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA.
ilomber Calcutta
II.inking Karachi
Branchre and Agencies at
Rio de
Janeiro
Kobe
San Francisco
London
Los Angeles Merile
Semarang
Shanbal
Singapore Sourabaya
London, Jan. 21. 4«
The official part of the Duke of Alexandr Gloucester's tour in New Zealand avia
evening, ended this
when
he Berlin boarded the cruiser H.M.A.S. Australia at Lyttleton. He will cantan spend six days fishing in the Bay Dairen (Dalny) Moj
Karnaskl his Kengden of islands before resuming
(Mukden) Nagoya homeward journey.
To-day's afcial farewells con-Hamburg eluded with a formal cali paid to the Duke, after boarding the Aus-Honolulu tralia, by the Governor General, Honkong, Lord Bledialoo-British Wireless.
WASHINGTON DINNER
Shanghai-Rome radio telephone CHINESE MINISTER WAS SOLE
service, n Government controlled enterprise, has been opened for the
use of the general public as from
DIPLOMATICE GUEST
Washington, Jan. 21.
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Sydney*
New York
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Thingtao
T'aris
Take
Pelping
Yingkow
Rangoon
Interest kwed on Curreal Account. Deposits received for:fixed period at rales tct be obtained on application.
G. KISHINAMI
Heniger.
President Roosevelt's right, was the only Diplomatic guest at the Alfalfa Club's Banquet last night.
The Banquet was attended by
to-day. Commercial traffic was no- Dr. Alfred Sze, the Chinese over 500 supporters of the Adminis cepted this morningCentral News Minister to Washington, who was tration and by many prominent Agency.
scated in the place of honour on (politicians-United Press.
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8'hai, Kobe & Yoko 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko
8,00 | 24th Jon.
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& Öunka 8th Feb. 8'hoi, Kobe & Yoko
15,400
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