THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY
21,
1935.
GOING HOME ON LEAVE?
WHY NOT TRAVEL
VIA CANADA
REGULAR PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC
SAILINGS
One Way and Roundtrip Fares to the Pacific Coast and Europe
INCLUSIVE OVERLAND TOURS ACROSS CANADA
Special Round-the-World Fares
Tel. 20752.
Union Building.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS
"Always cuss Canadian Paclás Express Company's Tresaliera* Cheques... Cood the World O septe
NY.K.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
Ban Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu...
Asama Maru
Wed., 6th March at 10 a.m.
..Wed., 20th March.
Talyo Maru
Seattle &. Vancouver.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Chater' 3085. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
£9.000.000 Paid-up Capital ... Rawerve Liability of Proprietors... 2,000,000
erre Food Sun
3,000,000
BAIGON BEMARANG KARACHI -- SEREMBAN KLANG BHANGHAI KODE
Bv W, E. McKenney The strip and end-play is one of the most useful weapons of the
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES. declarer. There's nothing difficult
ALOR STAR ULOILO about the play, and the opportunity ARISTSAR POR to use it often presents itself.
DANOKOK The reason a great many players BATAVIA miss out on this strategy because BOMBAY they have a tendency to take too CALCUTTA
CANTON many finesses. Why hot plan the
CAWNPORE play of the hand so as not to take cau a fincase unless there is no other colouso way.out?
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South opens the bidding in to- HAIPHONG day's hand with a spade. Weat has HAMBURG
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HANKOW HARDEN HONGKONG
BINGAPORE ›
BITIAWAN
BOURADAYA TAIPING
TIENTSIN
BANKING CORPORATION.
Autharbel Capitai
lessed and Falty Paid-UP
Reserve Funda
Bisting
$50,000,000 $1,000,000
R 4.800.000 Bliver ..........$10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propeletaru $27,004,600
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
- BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Ilon. Mr. G. U). 8. Mackle,
·Chairman.
8. II., Dodwell, Esq.
Deputy Chairanam.
Hon. Mr. W. 21. Bel
K. S. Horton, Kaa
1. 11. Compton, aq, Hon. Mr. J. J. Paternon
C. C. Knight. 299.
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Current Accents opened and Fixed De CALCUTTA posits received for one year or aborter periode
CANTON
at rates which will be quoted on applicationUKEFOO
“A, DREARLET,
Manager.
DOLOMBO
DAIREN
7. E. Fource, Kos,
V. M. GRAYBURN, E. Chief Manager.
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DRANCHES
LONDON LTONG
NEW YORK
FEITING
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P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companios Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burms, Dion, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, El and 8. Africa. Australasia, including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, · Rəi So Egypt, Constantinepis, Greece, Levantine Forts, Europe, eta
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail SteamSENG
(Under Contract with H3 Government.).
M'les Havre, L'don, H'burgì
MALAÇUA
MANILA
From Heeg.
MUAN' (JOKORE).
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Rajputana, **BANGALORE
*KIDDERFONK
HARDIN
HONGKER
BOURADAYA
CHITRAL CARTHAGO
17,030 0,000
5,600
16,500 14,800
20rd Feb.
Bombay, M’les & L'bon
2nd Mar.
2nd Mar.
ILOILO
BUNOZI PATANI
FOOCHOW
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES AIPHONG
THE BEN LINE_STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
The Steamship,
From LEITU, MIDDLESBRO' ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS,
"BENBOHR Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being their riak into the landed n
extra hazardous hazardous and/or
Hongkong and Godown of The Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Get out of the habit of overcall-whence and/or from the wharvar Ing with four-card suits. If you delivery may be obtained. pass a few hands of this type, your No claims will be admitted after thi opponents may place the aces and Goods have left the Godowns, and al kings which you hold In each Goods remaining undelivered after the other's hands and thereby get too 22nd February will be subject to rent high.
North's bid of two spades is simply a chance-giving bid and South Lakes the strain off the hand by going to four. This is in no way a slam try.
The Play
West cashes the first two tricks, the king and ace of clubs, and then continues with the queen, which South trumps with the three of spades. A small trump is led and won la dummy with the king.
Many players now would make the mistake of leading a heart and taking the finesse. Why resort to Instead. that play until necessary? take another round of spades and. you will find that there is only one
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th March, 1935, of they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warchouso Regulations consigneer
Revenue Officer must have attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st February at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter signed_by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1935.
trump outstanding. Now the club IN LONDON
should be led and trumped with the March.jack of spades. This clears up the
club sult.
Helan Maru (starts from Kobo) Sun., 9th March. Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat., 23rd London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Fri., 1st March Terukuni Maru
.Sat., 16th March. .Sat., 30th March.
Hakusan Maru
Haruna Maru
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports
Kitano Maru
Atsuta Maru
Sat., 23rd Feb. .Sat.. 23rd March
-Bombay-via-Singaporo, 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.
New York via Panama.
Helyo Maru **
Nojima Maru
*Noto Maru
Mon., 8th April
Thurs., 28th Feb.
Tues., 6th March
Liverpool via Port Sald, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
*Lyons Maru ...
Calcutta vis Singapore, Penang
*Hakodate Maru ..........
*Calcutta Maru
(hanghai,, Kobe & Yokohama.
Tango Maru Katori Maru Kashima Maru *Cargo ouly.
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MESSAGERIES
Fri., 15th March. & Rangoon
...Fri, 1st March
..Fri., 8th March.
Tel. 30291.
Wed., 27th Feb. .Sat., 2nd March. .Sat., 16th March.
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FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
TO MARSEILLES via Saigon, Singaporo, Colombo, Djiboutri (Adon), Suaz, Port-Said.
D'Artagnan .26th Feb. Athos ... 12th Mar. Aramis...
26th Mar. Andre Labon Felix Rousse! Porthos
ath Apr. .23rd Apr.
7th May
Chenonceaux...21st May.
Athos Il
23rd Feb.
Aramis Andre Lebon
8th Mar.
.23rd Mar,
.5th Apr.
Felix Roussel
Porthos
21st Apr.
Chenonceaux
...4th May..
D'Artagnan .... 18th May
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
at Port-Said or Djibouti,
For full Particulars, apply to:
Talephone 26651.
Cio dos MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The ace of spades should be led, which picks up all the trump. As the diamond finesse is going to be taken through the king-jack, the declarer first cashes his ace of dia-
Today's Contract Problem South in playing the con- tract nt AIX
It no trump looks as if he will have to lose A club and a diamond, but there in a way to make the contract against perfeet de- fense,
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Solution in next issue.
18
The
Hongkong Eclegraph.
Is on sale st SELFRIDGES
For Advertising Rates. the London Representatives are-
REUTERS, LIMITED
Advertisement Dept.
24, Old Jewry, LONDON, E.C.Z.
shows out, discarding a small heart.
HAMBURG HANKOW
IPOS
JOпоRE
KOWLOON
KODE
KUALA LUMPUR
BANGOOM
SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO GAN
BILANGHAI
BINGAPORE
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
ТОКОНАМА
Current Accounts opened In Local Currency and Fixed Depoalla received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Starling on twrow which will be acted an application.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1935.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business at the above Bank is con. ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Dank ing Corporation, itutes may be obtained on Aleation. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION.
Y. M. GRATBURN,
Chief Manngst. Hongkong, 26th Yabruary, 1984,
THE BANK OF cantón, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912, Hand Office: Junghang,
Pak-up Capital Total Resources
Authorised Capital
DRANCUZB|---
$11,000,000 8.486,000
02.170,472
Canton. Taishan, Bhangbai, Itankow, Bangkok and San Francina.
London Bankırı Llarda Bank, Lid, Forelan Exchange and Banking business of every description transseted.
B'dam, A'worn & Hull
8'pore, Perang, O'boy B'boy, & Persian Gulf
9th Mar. Marsoilles & London 23rd Mar. Marseilles & London
+Calle Casa Binaca. Cargo only..
Frequent connections: from Port Said for Passengers' and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Porte by Steamers of the Khodfvis! Mall 8.9, Co.
SHIRALA TILAWA, SANTHIA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
8,000
10,000
8,000
1st. Mar. 15th Mar, 20th Mar.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
S'pore, Fennng & Calculis
S'pore, Pevan & Caloust
B. I. Anear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers,
TANDA NANKIN NELLOBR
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
7,000
2nd Mar.
7,00
2nd Apr.
7,000
Brd May.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Austraila.
Flang-Kong to Sydney-19 days. AUSTRALIA A NEW ZEALAND for a Cheap Holiday (Burfing, Fishing, Shooting, Climates to suit all. Your Engli Money is worth 25% more.) No additional charge for Deck Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Fool-Orchestra Carried-Laundry -Surgeon-Stewardens. E. & A. Cuisino and Bervice are Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 9.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vẫn New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ate,
The P.&O. Röyal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Bues. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Bouthampton and London via Panama Canal,"
Current Accounts opened and Fixed Des posits received for one year or abarter periods fat rates which will be quased on applicatkın.
Bait Deposit Boxes (various sites for hire TIGAWA
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1984,
Chlef Manager.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
*BHUTAN CARTHAGE
SANTHIA
*BEHAR NANKIN
Capital (Fully palid-us). 2.140,00,000*Cargo unly. Herre Pund... Y.124,250,000
HEAD OFFICE:-TOKONAMA, Branches and Agencies at
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Battle
Bhunghat
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Sydney
Hamburg
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New York Osaka.
Theolin
Tingin
1ilerin
Paris
Takjo
Jiunclplu
Palping
Yingkow
Hongkong Rangoon
Interest allowed on Current Accounta
Depozita calved for Exed period atrales
U. KIBHINAHI,
The king of diamonds is cashed and to be obtained on application. this leaves West with the high diamond.
Now Isn't it simple
All you have to do is lead the diamond, put West In the lead and, as he has nothing but hearts left; he must play into your nee-queen.
This end-play eliminates
what
monds and then leads the deuce of would have proved to be a losing diamonds, finessing the jack. East heart finesse.
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MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKERS.
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Salvage Tug "Taikoo"
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED."
Wireless Call V.P.C.N. 600 Metres
Tel. Address: "Taikoodock" Hongkong. Telephone No. 30211.
Length 787 Foot. Langth on Blocks 750 feet. Breadth at entrance 93 ft. 4 ina. Depth on Contre of
5# (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 4. ́6 ina.·'
- THREE SLIPWAYS -----
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------- CRANES
Electric Crane at Sea Wall,....
Lifting reach 70 feet.
High tower gantry Travelling Crane,
Lifting radius 77. ft. 6 ins, serving the Dry Dock and Sea Wall bertha
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, China & Japan.
BAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
10,000 22nd Feb., Amoy, S'bai, Mojl, Koba
ถ สงบ.
6,100 22nd Feb. S'hai, Kobe & Yoka 16.000 22nd Feb. 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko'
8,000
Amoy. B'hai, Moji, Kobo
7th Mar.
6,100
& Onka 7th Mar. 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko
7,000
9th Mar. B'hal, Moji, Koba, Osaka & Yoko
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Mensuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailingy For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
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To
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Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS,
NEXT SAILING
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on
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EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION
FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
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Agents.
Telephone 28021.
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