THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY
143 1935.
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General Pastongar Agerita In'the Oriant for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE,
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Tatsuta Maru ...Wed, 20th Feb. at 10 a.m. Asama Maru
.Wed., 6th March at 10 a.m.
Wod., 20th March. Taiyo Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Hoian Maru (starts from Kobe) Sun., 9th March. Hikawa Maru (etarta from Koba) Sat., 23rd March. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Hakozaki Maru
Terukuni Maru
Hakusan Maru
.Sat., 16th Feb.
Fri, let March Sat., 16th March.
..Sat., 23rd Feb.
.Sat, 23rd March
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Mara
Atauta Maru
Bombay,vis Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
Tokiwa-Maru-
Anyo Maru....
*Toyama Maru
Thurs., 28th Feb.
Mon 11th March Thurs., 28th March.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Helyo Maru :
New York via Panama.
*Asuka Maru
Nojima Maru
"Noto Maru
.Mon., 8th April
.Wed, 27th Feb.
Thurs, 28th Feb. Tues., 5th March
Liverpool via Port, Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.
Conca & Valencia.
*Lyons Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
*Penang Maru
..Hakodate Maru
*Calcutta Maru
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG'AND SIIANGHAI
| INDIA, AUSTRALIA' & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.
Incorporated by Beral Chater, jäsa. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Pald-up Capital winnin Rourers Liability of Proprietor,000,000 Baserro Fund -994
26.004,000
1,000,000
BÀIDON
BEMARANG
ΠΑΝΤΟΝ
KARACHI
KLANG Kont KUALA
LUMPUR
SEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
·BINGAPORE
At the annual meeting of the AGENCIES AND BRANCHES, American Bridge Longue, hold ALOR STAR ILOILO rocbatly in connection with the AMBISTAR PO national championship tournament BANGKOK In New York City, Mrs. A. C. Hoff- BATAVIA meler of Cleveland had the die- BOMBAY tinction of being re-elected preal- GTUTTA dent of the Women's Auxiliary. CAWNFORE KUCHING The first ovant on the programme crav was the national women's team-COLOMBO of-four
championship contest DELHI Whon the scores were totalled, it KAITHONG
HAMBURG was found that Mrs. Hoffmeler TANKOW and her team-mates had won the HARBIN
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BOUBABAYA TAIPING TIENTSIN** TONIKAH (Bhuket) NEW YORK: THINUTAČ
MADRAS
KANILA
MEDAN
HONGKONG RANGOON
Authorised Capital sees
$80,000,000 Lawed and. Fully, Palà-Up.... 20,000,000
· Rosetta Funda
Burling
26,200,000 Aurer... $10,000,000 Herr Liability: wề. Proprietors $39,900,000
HRAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.,;
Hón. Mr. Q. Gi. 8. Markle,
* Chairmak,
& Dodwell, Das..
|-|Diputy" Chatzman.
Hom. Mr.W. H. Bell
G. Makin.. Zeus
H..H. Complex Loss He to Morrison, Ras. Wad. Keswick, Ente, T. E. Pokrok, Kaz CC. Knight, kg. -
Foreign Exchange and General and Dunk Ing Imminess transacted.
Current Account opened and Print DE Doelte reseired for one year or shorier periete) CANTON at sales which will be quoted on application | CILETOO
A. BREAKLEY,
Massene.
Y. M. GRAYLURN, B. "Ciser Manager,
BRANCHES 1--
LONDON LYONS MALACOA
NEW YORK'
P. & O. BRITISH INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
(Companies': Imeprporated in Fuglind) Ba Taking Cargo on through His of Laitse" or Stella Clays and
·Burma, Chalon, Ladia, Partian Gulf, Maurikens, E., and B. Adrian, Australasia, Including · New Zealand; and Queensland Porta: Mad Esa, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece,. Levantine Porta, Europe), ačk
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Boyal Mail MoRmara,
(Under Contract with E.M. Government.)
ΣΕΙΡΙΝΟ YOKOHAMA
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA PENANG
AMOT
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
ROMBAT
MANILA.
CALCUTTA,
MUAR (JOHTORE) MUKDEN
8. D.
Toma
From Hong
kong sabont).
RAJPUTANA
*BANGALORE
KIDDERPORE
17,000 6,000
CHITRAL CARTHAGIN
COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW know that undoubtedly the queen NAIFHONG and jack of hearts were located HAMBURG in Weat'a hand, as well as the XANEOW king of diamonds. So the jack of HARDIN
HÓNOKEW was discarded from HÒNG diamende dummy, and when South cashed nonO her king of hearts, West's jack Pon dropped.
Now the three of hearts was played and the last two tricks were Kuala Lumpur won in dummy with the nce and nine of hearts.
titles to be awarded during the NEW YORK STOCK
week.
This is the second time Mrs. Hoffmeler and her partner, Mrs. Anne Rosenfeld, had won this trophy. Three years ago they won it in Philadelphia, when It was the Women's. Auction Team trophy.
.
EXCHANGE
MARKET STEADIER
YESTERDAY.
ПРОП
JOHONE KOWLOON KODE
PE!PING
PENAND
BANGOON
BAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
BINGAPORN
BOURABAYA
SUNGSI PATANI TIENTBIN
TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local Outradey and Fixed Deposits received for one yOUT and es shorter periods In Local Currency Bierling on terms which will be quoted on sppilailon.
Hoons. 7th January, 1916.- HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Busines of the above Bank is com ducted by the Hongkong and Shangbal, Bank- Ina Corporation, Jiss may be chiped.'oq application FOR THE HONGKONG AND BILANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION....
V. M. ORAYBURN.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, Zéth· February, 1956.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 195 → Hopi Offen: Hongkong, 15th
BAAS,009 #2170.49)
Authored Capal 831.000,00 Pald-up Capital Total EmouTEN
BRANCHES ---
New York, Feb. 11, The following reports on the New York stock market have been received In tournament bridge, you're through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson & aupposed to get into the right Fritz: The Wall Street Journal contract the majority of times, but report on yesterday's market: Stocks the title usually goes to the pair wore quiet and advanced under the or team that la on its toes for those leadership of high grade industrial
carly after extra tricks. Given the oppor-issuca
irregularity. tunity in to-day's hand, Mra. Hoff-Tobacco stocks were also upward, duc meler was not slow in making five to the estimates of cigarette produc- tion showing that, the decline AR odů.
smaller than was anticipated. After The Play
the market had closed it was an-
Canton Tlahan, Shanghai, Hankow, East won West's opening lead pounced that the Phelps Dodge Corp.
Bangkok and Bea Francisco. of the four of spades with the had obtained control of the United
Londen Dankerus. Lluyda - Bank, Ltd. king and returned the jack of Verde Extension Mining. Irregular
Foreign Exchange and Banking bualnie spades. Mrs. Hoffmeler, sitting conditions prevailed on the bondat very description transacted.
Current Assumie opened, and Fixed De- South, covered with the queen and market. Stocks on the Curb Ex-
posita veelved for one your de shorter perlade West won with the ace, a diamond change ruled firm. being discarded from dummy: Reuter
The following quotations are byttes which will he quoted on abpilention. Bafo Deppall Boxes (various sizes) for hire.
LOOK POONG BILAN.
Chief Manager. The eight of apades was returned Dow Jones Averages and now a heart was discarded by
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1984, dummy, South winning with the 30 Industrials ten' spot.
20 Rails The jack of clubs was led, West 20 Utilities covered with the king and dummy 40 Bondu ...
11 Commodity won with the ace. The queen of
10 Leading Stocks: diamonds followed from dummy and East played the delice. Mrs. Amer Smelting Hoffmeter went right up with the Auburn ace and now started a run of five Cane straight club tricks,
West followed with one and dia- carded two apades and the deuce of hearts, but, on the fifth club,
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Today's Contract Problem
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Fri, 1st March
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Fri., 8th March.
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Dealer
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Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Thurs., 14th Feb. at
Katori Maru
"Cargo only.
Haruna Maru
Tel. 30291.
midnight.
Fri, 18th Feb. Sat., 2nd March..
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MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong,
5 MARSEILLES via Solgon,1 To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti...........
(Aden), Suez, Port-Said.
D'Artagnan
Athos 11
Aramis
Andre Lebon
Felix Roussel
Porthos
Chenonceaux
26th Feb.
12th Mar. 26th Mar.
9th Apr.
23rd Apr.
.7th May
Athos I! Aramis Andre Lebon Felix Roussel Porthos... Chenonceaux
21st.May. D'Artagnan
23rd Feb.
8th Mar, 23rd Mar.. .5th Apr. ..21st Apr.
4th May. 18th May.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mall steamers
› #t Port-Said or 'Djiboutri.
For full Particulars, apply to:
Talephone 26651.
-Cie den MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
❤ NKQS 03
K$5
K2
El Bo & Sh Gen Motors
Int Tel & Tel Montgomery Ward
Nat Distillers N. Y. Central V. S. Steel
DESTINATION
23rd Feb. Bumbay. M'lo« & L'bon
2nd Mar. M'los Havre, L'den, H'burgi
B'dam, A'werp & Hull,
5,000 2nd Mar. | B'pore, Penong. Oʻbo, B'bay
& Porian Gulf 15,000 9th Mar Marscilles & London 14,800 28rd Mar, Marscilios & London
+Calla Casa Bisaca. *Cargo only,
Frequent connections froni Port Said for. Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other\Leyant Porta by Steamers of the. Khedivisi. Mali s.3, 0.
*TAKADA BIRALA TILAWA
́BRITISH INDIA-APCAR' SAILINGS, SNA
18,000 18 Feb. 2.80 p.m.
8,000 10,000
*Calle Port Swettenbam.
1st Mor.
16th Mar
poro, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Panang & Calautic
B'poro, Foung & Caloutis
B. L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers...
FEANDA
NANKIN NELLORE
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAHAINGS, (South).
7,000 7,000
2nd Mar.
2nd Apr.
7,000
Brd May.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney -Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai' and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a Cheap Holiday Surfing, Fishing, Shooting, Climates to suit all. Your English Moneyworth -25% more.) No additional charge for Dock" Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carried-Laundry
Surgeon Stewardess. E. & A. Cuisine and Servic Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union 3.8. Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vaneduver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Bres The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and Londen via Panama Canal,-
*BEHAR *Cargo unly.
Fob. 11. Feb. 13,
102.42
82.74
10%.59 32.61
15.82
16.70
96.50
06.59
THE YOKOHAMA "SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
58.30
58.68
*BHUTAN TILAWA
CARTHAGE NANKIN .........100,00.000 SANTHIA Feb. 13. Capital (tally paid-up)
Enserve Fund..... YA24,250,000* 344
DEAD OFFICE:~~TOXOHAKA. 23%
Brunch and Aponclw at 55
5%
Alesandrla
Xinking
_Rio_de_
87% Berlin 26 Bombay
Jxdataria
Janeiro
London
10% 354
27 Calcutta
Canton Dairen (Ealay) Moji Fanation
Los Angeles
Nuganki (Mukdes) Накста
Bydory
Hamburg
New York
Tiantain
Hackow
Duska
Pari
Tokra
Vierkow
HISTORY WRITTEN
IN ODD PLACES
(Continued from, Page 6.) production, have gradually, shaved a good two inches off the circum- ference.
Now
Harbin
Hoselalu
Hongkong
Karachi
Kobe
Telplag
• Rangoon
San Francisca
Beithe
Semarang
Shaphai
Bingapore
Bourabaya
loserest allowed on Current Racordate Deporte received for fixed period at r to be obtained on application.
Q. KISHINAMI,
SAILING TO SHANGHAI,&" JAPANOM,
0,100, 21st Feb; 8'bai, Kobe & Yoko 10,000 21st Feb. Amoy, B'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka 15,000 22nd Feb. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
7,000 7th Mar. S'hal, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & „Yoko 8.00 7th Mar. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
6,100 7th Mar. B'bai, Kobe & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without noties Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noen on the day previous to sailings For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Manag17.
.:
we eat modestly from their industry.. smaller plates, and only the lavish A long step from the bread or the conservative insist on porco trenchers of the age of chivalry! lain. English pottery, a busy 400 And almost as far from the expen- years from its rough beglunings, sive chinoiserie of Queen Anne's furnishen our tables in endless porcelain and the gargantuan dia- variety and at no great expense.her services of our grandmothers. Artists like Brangwyn and Laura. Perhaps in another fifty years Knight make designs for its plates our grandchildren will be eating was squeezed, and had to let go and dishes: the Potteries blacken their cheerless vitamins from po the ton of hearts. Now South the Midlands with the smoke of lished wafers of nickel and steel,
Solution la next issue,
11
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