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via SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS
at 6 a.m.-FRIDAY, August 23rd
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AND SECURE CHOICE OF ACCOMMODATION.
at 6.30 p.m. Aug. 15th. Aug. 30th.
Sailings to MANILA
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WORLD'S GREATEST:
TRAVEL SYSTEM
fo
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Tel. 20752.
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LINE
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Asami Maru
Chichibu Maru
Takuta Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Wed, 4th Sept. Wed, 2nd Oct. Wed., 16th Oct.
Hikawa Maru fatarts from Kobel Mon., 2nd Sept. Bye Mara (starts from Kobel Mon., 16th, Sept. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam.
Haruna Maru
Katori Muru
Kashina Maru
..Sat, 17th Aug. ..Sat., 31st Aug. ..Sat. 14th Sept. “;
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Maru'
Atauta Maru
..Sat., 24th Aug. Sat.. 28th Sept.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
*Tokiwa Maru
*Genoa Maru
Wed., 28th Aug. Fri. 6th Sept.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Helyo Maru
New York via Panamą,
*Noshiro Maru
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth., Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
*Delagoa Maru
..Mon., 9th Sept.
..Fri., 16th Aug
.Sat.. 17th Aug.
Fri., 16th Aug.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
*Penang Maru
Hakodate Maru
*Genoa Maru
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Tango Maru Hakone Maru
Sewa Maru *Carge only.
..Wed., 28th Aug.
Sun, 8th Sept.
Tues., 27th Aug.
.Fri, 30th Aug.
Sun.. 15th Sept.
Tel. 30291.
M&M
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH Mail SteamERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
MARSEILLES via Saigon
Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Adon), Suox, Port-Said.
Chenonceaux
D'Artagnan
Athos Il
,28th Aug.
10th Sept. .24th Sept.
Andre Leban .8th Oct.
Marechal Joffre 22nd Oct.
Sphinx .....5th Nov.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
D'Artagnan Athos II Andre Lebon
.24th Aug. 7th Sept. .21st Sept, Marechal Joffre 5th Oct. . 19th Oct. Sphinx.... Chenonceaux ...2nd Nov. D'Artagnan
16th Nov.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian 'ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
at Port-Sald or Djibouti.
For full Particulars, apply to:
Tel. 26651,
Cià des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
THE HONGKÔNG TELEGRAPH.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
THURSDAY," AUGUST 15, 1935.
11.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
BANKING CORPORATION..
Incorporated by Rural Charley 1851, HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.
£2,000,000
+
Authorised Capital
$50,000,000
saved and Pally. Fald-Up
$4,000.000
# 6,500,000 10,000.000
$,000,000
When holding a suit headed by nee, king, jack, although your rald-up Capital partner has bid a suit and the op-Reserve Idability of Proprietare... 8,200,000
A no-truniperre Fundi... ponents are playing declaration, you should open the king of your suit before playing partner's suit. An example of this following in the play is given hand.
WEST
NORTH
AGENCIES AND DRANCHES, ALOR STAN ILOILO AMRISTHAR Iron MANGKUK
JALCUTTA KUALA
Reserve Funde s-
Starling
Silver
Reserve Lladlifty of Tropriators $20.000,600
FIEAD OFFICE~~TIONGRONO.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
B. 11. Dodwell-Esq.,
Chairman.
C. C. Kaight ..
Deputy Chairman.
1lon. Mr. J. J. Paterson
BOURABAYA I. . Competon, Esq., T. E. Pokrov, Exy
BAIGON
BEMARANG
DATAVIA
KARACHI KLANO
BEREMBAN
SHANGHAI!
BOMBAY KORE
BINGAPORE
BITTAWAN
$-10-7.0
S-9-6 #-0-7-3-2 D-K-Q-9 C-0-1-9-5
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bail
CANTON
LUMPUR
#1-10-6-5
D-A.J.
EAST S-0-8-4 H-A-K- -J-B
CAWNFOBE KUCHING
CIDU COLOMBO
MADRAS
MANILA
DELILI
TAIPING TIENTSIN. TONIKAEL
(huket)
[M. T. Johnson, Esq.
G. Miskia, Eu
10-9-4
D-4-3
HAIPHONG
C-K-B
C-7-6-
HAMUUNG
SOUTH-DEALER
4-3
BANKOW
(Peking)
S-A-K-1-3-2
HARMIN
PENANG
11-9-4
HONGKONG
RANGOON
0-7-5-2
C-A-10-2
Exchange
and
The Bidding.
The contract bidding was South diamonds, one spate, West two North two no trump. East pass, South three spades. West para and no trump to, throe North went which closed the contracting.
The Play East has the opening and his diamonds. But partner has bid before lending diamonds, he lends the Wing of hearts which helds shifts to his the trick. He now partner's suit and leads the six of diamonds which West wins with
MEDAN
NEW YORK TRINGTAO
PEITING
Foreign ing business transacted
YOKOHAMA
AMOY ZAMBOANGA
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
HUMBAY
Bank CANTON CHETOO
J. A. Plummer. Esa..
Y. M. GRAYBURN, E
Chiel Maneget,
CALOUTTA
Current Account opened and Fixed DeCOLOMBO FOOCHOW polis meeived for one year or shorter periods DAIREN
rate which will be quoted on application.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1913. Head Meri ilongkang,
Authorised Capital all-up Capital Total Reme
ПАРНЮКО
RAMOURG
HANKOW
HARUIN
İLAHLA IFOR
HUNGKFW
JOHORE KOWLOON
BRANCHES
$11.000.000 KOBE
*,5$5.000 KUALA LUMPUR 12,170,492
BRANCHES :--
Cant. Thuhan, Shanghai, Tankow. Bangkok and Ban Francisco.
Lander Bankers: floyds Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and Banking busine st every description transacted.
Current Accounts opened and Fixed D
the ace, declarer playing the nine.pls revered for one year or shorter periods
ONDON LYONS
MALACCA
MANILA
MUAR (JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEITING
PENANG
BANGOON
JAIGON
JAN FRANCISCO
MANGHAT
INGAPORE
JURABAYA BUNGE JATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO TSINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Arrounds opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposite received for one TORT or shinter periods in Local Carency and Sterling on terme which will be quoted 0%
application.
Hongkong. 8th May, 1945.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Boule of the above Bank is co-
West leads the ten of hearis, de Ist raies which will be quoted on application. durtel by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
Safe Depot Boxes (various sise) for hire.
LOOK POONG SHAN.
Chief ManıZOT. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1914.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. spital (fully paid-up)....... Y.100.000.000
Renerte Fund
HRAD OFFICE:-YOKORAMA.
Branches and Agencies
Hainking Karach Kab
clarer plays the deuce, East the eight spot and dummy the nine. West continues with the five of hearts, declarer plays the seven. East wins the trick with the jack. dummy discarding the deer of pelaba,
his good ace of East Ches hearts on which the dummy dis- cards the ten of claba, West dis- varding the four of diamonds, de- Alexandria
Berun elarer playing the queen of hearts. TIA Enst should return the three of m
Calcutta 11 to either make clubs, hoping
Canton spade trick for himself or a cauren (Dalny) Moji
Duminy Feren trick for his partner. wins the trick with the ace, West Hamburg playing the eight spot and declarer haakow The five. Declarer 11055 Comes Harbin
janelast over into his own hand by leading lengkong a diamond and winning with the queen. Declarer leads the nine of spades, finessing the jack in the dummy. This sets all the spades in dummy and the tel trick is won by the declarer with the king of diamonds.
If East had opened the diamond suit before leading the king of hearts the declarer would im- mediately establish his club suit and then if West had, attempted to establish his diamond suit, the eclarer would have gone game.
IN LONDON
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Hongkong Telegraph.
is on sale at
SELFRIDGES
For Advertising Rates
the London Representatives
are.com
REUTERS, LIMITED
Advertisement Dept.
24, Old Jewry. LONDON, E.C.2.
(Mukden)
Jurino
Fan Francicu
Bentle
Berang
Bhanchal Binerpore
ourabaya Bydney -Tentata
Larkin
Ankels
Nagasaki
Nagoya
New York
naka
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Part
Try
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Can
Intercal allowed on Current Accounts,
ing Corporation. FOR THE HONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Clef Managet. Hongkong. 26th February, 10ES.
CONSIGNEES NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamships,
"CHÉNONCEAUX" Bringing Cargo from Macavilles. Consignees are hereby informed with the exception
KAJPUTAN
PĒO-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
Taking Cargo For
Straite, Java, Burma, Ceylon,
India, Persian Gulf, West Indies, Mauritius, Eant And South
Africa, Queensland Ports, and Red Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY
DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIM, GOVERNMENT PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
3.8.
HUTAN
RANCHI
*BEHAR
NALIERA
* Cargo only.
From
Tons Hong Kong
About
6,000 17th Aug.
17,000 24th Aug. 6,900 31st Aug.
10,000 7th Sept.
Destination.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham- burg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hu)). Bombay, Marseilles & London. : Bombay, Marsellies, Havre, Lon- don, I'burg., R'dam., Antwerp
Hull.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. ↑ Calls Casablanca. § Calls Port Sudan.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo te Constantinople, Piraeus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedivial Mall Steamship Co.
SANTHIA TALMA
►
BRITISH INDIAMAPCAR VISAILINGS
that their ensure ar Valuables SIRDHANA of Oplum,
are being landed and stored into the TAKADA Gotowns of the Hongkeng Kowloon TILAWA Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, where delivery may be obtained im mediately after landing.
All claims inust be, sent in to me
Depolta received for fixed period at rates on or before the 21st August, 1935, TANNA
to be obtained on application.
Manager.
G. KIBINAMI,
Hongtour. 11th March, 1935,
U.S. COMMODITY
PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
on the The following quotations New York commodity exchange are irsued by Reuter:
New York Cotton.
ex-
NANKIN NELLORE
8,000 16th Aug. 1 10,000
8,000 13th Sept.
30th Aug. I
7,000 27th Sept.
10,000 11th Oct. j
Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and
Calcutta,
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SATLINGS
7,000 31st Aug. Maniin, Rabaut, Brisbane, Sydney,
7,000 7,000
4th Oct.
2nd Nov.
-Melbourne & Hobar!!
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packngen will be Jamined by the Company's Surveyor Messrs:-Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10 am. on Friday 18th August, 1935, Con- signees must have a Revenue Officer
KANPURA in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Sur-SIRDHANA
*BURDWAN Įveyora.
No fire Insurance will be effected RAJPUTANA
NANKIN by us in any case whatever.
R. OJIL, Agent. Hongkong 10th August, 1935.
9015 1913 May Tuesday's sales:-27,627,000 bushels Chicago Corn
74 55
•
17,000 22nd Aug. 8,000 22nd Aug. 4th Sept. 6,000
5th Sept. 17,000
7,000
5th Sept.
Carga only.
Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama. Amoy, S'hai., Moji, Kobe & Ozaka.. Shanghai, Mofi, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Shanghai, Moll, Kobo Osaka
Yokohama.
-All Dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbook, ate, apply to The Agents.
MACKINNON MACKENZIE CO
15% 76% September
5154
50% December
574 D0% May Tuulny's sales:-9,102,000 bushels
82 81% New York Silk--
Aug. 13.
October -÷fecember
10.0.4
.10.47
Aug.11. 11.11/14 10.98/11.00
January (1936)
14.76
March
10.76
10.96796 10.99/90
May
10.87/88 10.76
Winnipeg Wheat
July
10.73
Spol
1135
10.84/84 11.5
August
New York Rubber
September
11.91
11.97/87
·December
12.14
12.17/17
January
12.19
12.24/24
March
12.33
| May
12.45
12.38/38 12.62/62
Chicago Wheat
January
September December
80%
80%%
8414 March
887%
H8
Toin sales:-182 lets
September... December .... March
57%P CO. BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG
1.57 1.64 1.68%
1.61 1.02 1.01 1.53
Tolal sales:-371 lots
September
December
1.60% 1,60
Montreal Silver
66.73 65.08/20 87.221 65.60 Gh.85 67.50
Uh.201 66.60/67,00
887 Total sales:-83 etmiructs
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
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.
BUILDERS OF DIESEL ENGINES
Under Special License From Messrs. Sulzer Bros., Winterthur.
Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit Iron, Specially Suitable For Internal Combustion Engine Working Parts. DOCK & SLIPWAYS
FOR DOCKING VERY LARGE, AS WELL AS SMALLER VESSELS,
ON ANY TIDE.
ALL CLASSES OF SHIP, ENGINE AND BOILER
REPAIRS
AND EXTENSIVE WELDING, BOTH ELECTRICAL AND OXY-ACETYLENE, SKILFULLY AND PROMPTLY CARRIED OUT.
Tel. Address "Talkoodock" Hongkong. Telephone No.-30211-..
Call Flag: "Numoral One" over "Pennant Ans."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
To
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES G PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING
M V. “TAI PING YANG”
on
AUGUST 18th.
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FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
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Queen's Building.
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Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £70 RETURN
LONDON (vin Australia) from £127.18.0 Australian Newspapers on file),
STEAMER CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
10 Sept.
11 Oct.
8 Nov.
14 Nov.
Duo H'Kong Leaves 'Kong Leaves Manila Dus Sydney
In Fort 20 Aug.
8 Bopt. 23 Aug. 20 Sept.. 17 Sept.
21 Oct. 18 Oct.
17 Nov.
6 Oct.
6 Nov.
B Dec.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED Ballings subject to alteration without notice.
For Fraight or Passago, apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong China-Japan.
Telephone 80831.