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WHY NOT TRAVEL
VIA CANADA
Next Sailing to Pacific Coast
via Shanghai and Japan
Ports
S.S. "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA””. 12.00 Noon
Friday, May 3rd
FOR YOUR LOCAL LEAVE SPECIAL-SUMMER FARES TO JAPAN & RETURN.
On sale June 1 to Sept. 30 return limit 3 months from date of sailing--but not later than October 31st.
HK$225.00
Hongkong to Nagasaki G Rot, HK$225.00 Hongkong to Kobo & Rot,
Hongkong to Yokohama & Ret. HK$255.00
Tel. 20752,
Union Building.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS
"Alwapı carry Canadian Pacifio Kipras Company's Travellers" Chequer... Good the World Dor
NY.K.
General Paisongor Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Asama Maru
Taiyo Maru
Chichibu Maru
Seattlo & Vancouver.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. ́SATURDAY,
CONTRACT
BRIDGETM
Solution to Provious Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
Our old friend, R. R. Richarda
APRIL
1935
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.
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Incorporated by Rázal Chater 1853.
·NEAD OFFICE|--LONDON, Paid-up Capital ... $3,000,000 Roserve Liability of Proprietara.. $,050,000 Reserve Fund 8,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
BILANGHAI -
BAIGON
TOIL KARACHI
BEMARANG
SERENBAN
KLANG - KODE
KUALA
LUMPUR
RUCHING
MADRAB
SINGAPORE BITIAWAN BOURABAYA TAIPING TIENTSIN MANILA
TONIKAN MEDAN
(Bhuket) NEW YORK TWINGTAO
Authorised Capital .................................. $80,000,000 [Jasned 'and. Fully Paid-Up" 20,900,000
Reserva Funds -
Sterling
8 6,400,000
. Biver...........$19,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,329,000
EXAD OFFICE(-BONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
B. II. Dodwell Eng
·Chairman.
Kolshi Xag.,
Deputy ChaiTORIAL,
II. II. Compton. M. T. Jabaron1, 0. Makin, ma
of Detroit, is back in tournament ALOR STAN ILOILO play. I recently learned that he AMRISTSAR won both the city pair and team- BANGKOK BATAVIA df-four chainplonships in Detroit,
BOMBAY which means that, with improved CALCUTTA health, he will be back in the CANTON national tournaments this year. CAWNFORE
It was in 1927 that Richards CEDU
COLOMBO organized the American Bridge
DELNI! Leaguo. He was recognized no
HAIPHONG one of the greatest at auctionAMBURGERING ............ YOKGHANA. bridge and it was my pleasure to HANKOW (Pekin) ZAMBOANGA win the national contract pair HARDIN PENANG championship in 1929 with kim.HONGKONG BANGDON -I-remember- the first-bridge-les-
"Foreign Exchange and General and Bank- CALGUTTA son that Richards always guva ajing busines transated.
CANTON beginner. "Cash your aces and Current Accounts opened and Fixed DCILEFOO kinga, don't rovoke, and you will pot received for one your ar aborter periode COLOMBO do pretty well," he would say. Here's a hand he sent mo
the
:
AMOY BANGKOK BATAVIA JUMMAY
ay cales, which will be quoted pe appliesiion. DAIREN
A DRBARLEY,
YOOCHOW
HAIPHONG HAMDUNG THE MERCANTILE BANK OF BANKOW
INDIA LIMITED
Head Office.13, Gracechurch Bret Landon, EC. 1,
Rescero Fund and Pleas
MANKERS.
K. B. Morrison, Paa
Eng. tion. Mr. J. J. Patarwoo
T.K. Fearoa, Zagu
V. M. GRAYBURN, EG Chief Manager,
DRANCHES 1–
LONDON LYONE MALACCA MANILA "MUAK_(JUHGHR)"
MURDER
NEW YORKK
PELPING
PENANG
ILANGGON
BAIGUN
BAN FRANCISCO
19
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES,
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Bizalta, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf; Mauritius, E. and 8. Africa, Australasia, including New Zealand and Quennaland Porta, Bel Ben, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe, e
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Storzars,
Under___Contrack_with_H.M. Gavernment.).
DESTINATION
9. B.
Ton
From Hong. kong (about)
*JEYFORE
RANCH-
BHANGHAI
HARMIN RUNCHEW ILOILO
SINGAPORE
NARDENA **BURDWAN"
IPO)
SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN
JOHORE
KOWLOON
RAKPURA RAJPUTANA
6,000 17,003 10,000 18th May.
6,000
17,000 17,000
Brd May,
Straits, Colombo & Bombay
4th May.
Bombay, M’lea & Lʻdon
Bomboy, M'ies & L❜don
28th May:
Mles Havro, L'don, 'burg, R'dam, A'worp & Hull
1st June. 18th June.
Bumbay, M'les & L'bon
Bombay, M'les & L’don
£5,000,000 KÖDE
BOURADAYA
TOKYO TYNOTAQ
YOKOHAMA
1,800,000 KUALA LUMPȚII 2,050,000 Correol ecosia opeted in Local CorrDKY and Fixed Deposita recetted for one year 3,247,402) or shorter periodical Currency and Sterling on rose which will be quoted on application.
ilungkung, 6th April, 1985.
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313.
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Authorised Capital
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Subscribed Capital
0812
+96
S
A106 10704
Paldas Ompila
Dealer
4A72
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KJB 3
085
Bangkok Bentay
Ipoh
South
North
Eart
Calcutta
Kuantan Kanty
1 N. T. Pass
EN, T.
PANA
Colombo
Karachi I
Pan's
Pass
Delhi
Kota Bharu
Gali
Kuele Lips
23
Kangoon Shanghat 81mls Stavapore
Stongkang Howind
Duplicate--All vul.
West
3'N. T. Pass
Opening load★ Q.
other day which well brings outį this point.
The Play
West's opening lead was thei queen of spadee and the declarar refused to win the first trick. West continued with the jack of spades, South winning with the king.
The Bank of England á Mídiand Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES:-
Kuala Lumpur Madras
New York Pepany
BONGKONG DILANCI.
Every description of Banking and Exgbange juninens Traianzted. Travellers' Chequer kaum.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIPS UNDERTAKEN,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the abere Danke op- ducted by the Manukang and Blaighal Bank- Ing Corporation. 'Rule may be obtained on spellation.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. H. OKAYDVILN,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 26in February, 1985.
THE BANK OF CANTON,
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED '1713. Head Oßeur Bengkong,
interest allowed on Current Accounts maď Bxed Deposits Rates that may be Ricer Authorised Capital inted on pylletion.
R. KENNEDY.
Hongkong, Jat April, 1935.
CONSIGNEES'
CATAIT
NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The declaror can see that he has two apade tricks, two heart tricks, and four diamond tricks. That's only eight, while nine are!) neeiled for the contract, which means that a club trick has to be The Steamship, developed. If the club sult can
"FORTHOS"
Wed., 8th May at 10 a.m.be developed, then a heart trick Bringing Cargo from Marseilles, etc.
.Fri., 24th May.
Wed., 5th June.
Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 20th May, Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 9rd June. Landon, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Kashima Maru
Yasukuni Maru
Hakone Maru
...Sat., 27th April ..Fri, 10th May. .Sat, 26th May.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Mary
Kitano Maru
..Sat., 27th April. ..Sat, 25th May
Dombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
"Mayobashi Maru (calls Karachi) Sun., 28th April. "Lisbon Maru (calls Karachi) Mon., 6th May.
Ginyo Maru -
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama..
New York via Panama,
..Bat., 11th May.
Wed., 12th June.
.Thura., 9th May,
.Tuss, 4th June.
Wed, 15th May.
..Mon., 29th April.
Tues., 7th May.
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Bokuyo Maru
*Naruto Maru
*Nagara Maru
Genoa & Valencia.
*Toyooka Maro
*Tottori Maru
Tsushima Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
*Penang Maru
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohamn,
Suwa Maru
Fushimi, Mari
Wed., 15th May.
..Sat., 27th April.
..Sat., 11th May.
Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 17th May. *Cargo only.
M
SAGERIES
Tel. 30291.
M
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
TO MARSEILLES via Saigon{' To SHANGHAI-KOBE
Singaporo, Colombo, Djiboutri
(Adan); Suox, Port-Said.
D'Artagnan
Porthos
7th May
Chenonceaux
21st May.
Athos 1
4th June 18th June
Chenonceaux D'Artagnan. Athos II Aramis
.4th May.
18th May
..1st June
14th June.
Aramis....
2nd July
Andre Lebon
.29th Juno
Felix Roussef
12th July
Felix Roussel 30th July
Porthos
28th July
Andre Lebon....16th July
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports
East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
ut Port-Sald, or Dibouti
For full Particulars, apply to
la not needed..
However, before blindly
Consignees are hereby informed start-that their goods with the exception of ing out on the club sult, let's con-Opium, Treasure and Valuables sider our problem.
Today's Contract Problem The bidding is South, one club; West. one diamond: North. опо heart: South. three
North, hearts;
four liearta, East leads the king of diamonds, which holds, and1 continues with the threo of -diamonds:--Caa-tho-contract-
aven though North plays the hand per- fectly?
bo
defeated,
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Solution in next issue.
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Paid-up Cap{{x} Total Resources
BRANCHES —
Calla Cost Blanga. *Cargo only.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers, and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyras and other Levant Porta by Steamers of the Rhodivial Mall 8.9, Co.
*SIRDUANA TAKADA TILAWA *Calls Rangoon.
DRITISH INDIA-APCAR BAILINGS.
8,000 27th Apr. 10 a.m. 7,000
B'poro, Penang & Calcutta
10th May.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
10,000 1
24th May.
S'pe.o, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apcar Lino steamers have excellent, accommodation, fos 1st and 2nd class passengers,
NELLOSE TANDAA NANEIN
$11,000,000 8,050,000
#7.170,492
Caston, Talalın, Shanghai, Naskow, Bangkok and San Francisco,
London Bankers Lloyds Bank, 2.4 Farley Exchan and Danking bruidena of every description transmated,
Current Accounts opened and Fixed De poulta received for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quted on application. Sale Depott, Doxen (various sizes) for hire
LOOK POONG BILAN,
Chis! Manset, Hongkong, 2nd June, 1986.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE RANK, LIMITED.
being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon capitat (fully paid-up) ...... X. 100,003,000 Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loun, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after lapding-
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 30th April, 1936, or they atavis
Berlin will not be recognized.............
Damaged Packages will be examined { Bamb
Karschi
Kobe London
EASTERN &-AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Avan
Brd May. (Manila, Rabaul,
7,000 7,000
1st June,
7,000
6th July.
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hoogkong: to: Shanghal-'ant 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 Engili Money is worth 25% more.) No additional charge for. Besli Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carried-Laundry -Surgeon-Stewardess. E. & A Cuisine and Service are Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australis with the following:-- The Union S.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom-via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, ote,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to Londen via Suen, The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Houthampton and London via Panama Canal.
*SOMALI
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
17,000 ; 2nd May. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 10,000 2nd May. Amoy, S'hai, Muji, Kobe
& Osaka
merre Fund Y. 1263,000
BEAD OFFICE:~YOKOGAMA, Branches and Agencies at Alexandria Halking
RANPUNA
TILAWA
Io de
.TANDA
Janeiro
Ban Francisco
Bestil
RAJPUTANA
Bemarang
SANTIA
7,000 6th May. 7,000 14th May. 17,000 | 10th May. 8,000 [10th May.
Manila
Sbangbal
M
Nagor⭑
New York Owake
Paria
Bingapore Bossenbeya Bydney
Черния Telngimo Tokru Σκαλιστ
*Cargo unly,
by the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Calcutta Los Angele Goddard and Douglas in the presence Canton
of the Consignees at 10.00 a.m. on Datron (Dalny) Mail Friday,—the 26th April, 1936, Cone Frostien _Nazreak!_ signces must have a Revenue Officer
In attendance when any damaged Hamburg dutiable goods are examined by the tankow Company's Surveyors. No Claims will Harbin be admitted after the goods have Honolulu
left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us any case whatever.
R. OIL,
Agent.
Hongkong, 20th April, 1936.
Peipink
Hongkong Rangoon
Interest Allowed on Current Accounts, Deposit received for fixed period at ralen to be obtained on application
G. KIBDINAMI
Hongkong. 11th Mereb. 193
MAREKTE
which will knock out the, ace. position will play low. Now if West has a high club! Declarer will play the queen and honour, he will get in on the next knock out West's king, which club load and defeat the 'contract. taken out, his re-entry, and now, So the safety of the hand depends if he does establish the spade upon how the club suit is played, suit, hò cannot get in.
The safest thing to do is to lead If, however, East goes up with a small diamond, win in dummy the ace of clubs on the first club small lead and returns a spade, the con- East'altract will be defeated one trick.
A soon sa we lead a club, we with the ace, and play a know a spade will be returned, club. Most players
In
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OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BUILDERS OF ALL CLASS OF SHIPS,
BUILDERS OF RECIPROCATING STEAM ENGINES. BUILDERS OF MARINE AND LAND BOILERS. · BUILDERS OF TURBINE MACHINERY
Under License From Messrs. Parsons."
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AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND
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PHONGKONG,"CHINA & JAPA
S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko B'hai, Kobe & Yoko
8'bai, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'bai, Moji, Koto
& Deaks
All dates are approximato and subject to alteration without noties Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day provious to sailings For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
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P. & G. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central. Agente.
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MONTHLY SERVICE
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Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES
·& PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
NEXT'SAILING
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ол
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FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
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FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, $76 RETURN-
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9. May
17 May 18 June
STEAMER!
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19 July.
20-May 21 June 22 July
7 Aug
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9 Aug. 20-Aug
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Sailings subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight or Fassade, syply to: — h
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Telephona B6881,
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