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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions -
HE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sel: by Public
Auction
ON
Monday, the 26th. February, 1934 commenclig at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 88A Nathan Road,
Kowloon
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On View from Sunday the 26th., February, 1934
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers, Hong Kong. 22nd Feb. 1934.
TH THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
DENTISTS.
MR. HARRY FONG, DENTIST, DR. 8. L. KWONG, Dental Surgeon |
WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE REMOVAL OF THEIR OFFICES From
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COMPANY MEETINGS
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR-
NOTICE
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Beauty chorus of the All-American Revue "Hello Heng Kong" now appear-
ing at the Queen's Theatre.
CULBERTSON
OB
CONTRACT
+ Ely Culbertson.
Woria Champlon Player and Greatent Card Analyst
AN IMPOSSIBLE BID
as
Mr. Robert J. Collins of Chicago, I in a recent letter states that he has encountered some unusual hands and amazing bidding. the group
of Bridge players of which he is a member finds ways of bringing about unusual results, as happened such, for instance, jon the hand below, in which Mr.
Collins at South;
West, Dealer.
Neither side vulnerable. North:-
S.-A 2
-K 4
D. 10 9 865 C.-8 6 4
M.-A Q 10 9 8 7 6 4 D-A K Q C-10 9
LY MEETING of the Share-West:- holders In this Corporation will be held in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., lid, 18, Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the 24th February, East: 1934, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with
Tuesday the 27th., February, 1984a Statement of Accounts for the
commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 99 Waterlon Rond, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
year ending 31st December, 1988.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED; from MONDAY, the 12th February to SATURDAY, the 24th February 1934 (both days inclusive), during,
Jean be registered.
On View from Monday the 26th., which period no transfer of shares February, 1934
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneer Hong Kong. 22nd Feb., 1934.
THE
THE undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON Wednesday, the 28th Feb., 1984, commenting at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 5 Carnarvon Building.
Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
S. 8 7 6 5
H-3 2
D-4 3 2 C-A 3 2
South:-
S.-K Q 10 9 43 K
D.7
C.-K Q J 7 5
I give the actual
bidding
FEADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The following programme will be broadcasted to-day from the Honz Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W (on a wave length of 355 metre.
(845 K.C.'):-
1-2.15 p.m.-European programme. I p.m.-Local Time and Weather Report.
Hong the
13 p.m.-Recorded music. 1.15 pm. A relay Kong Hotel
of the Orchestra from Hong Kong Hotel Grill Room.
2.15 p.m.-Cloke Down. Dance Music from the Hong Kong Hotel To-night
4.30 pm, Chinese recorded pro- xramme.
7.30-11.30 p.m. — European
giumme.
7.30 8,15 p.m.-Concert Hemr.
pro-
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report).
Orchestral-
Love, Here is my Heart, Caxing Banner.
Song-
Albert Sandler & His Orchestra.
Chanson Indour (Song of India)
ko"-(Rimsky-Korsakov)
Bole. Les Filles de Cadis (The
Makis of Cadiz) (Delibes), Madame Anelita Galli-Curel
(Soprano).
it had later been bid by an oppon- lent. Of course, East's pass to the three-spade bid, while not perhaps) strictly in accord with the inferen- tial Forces that had been given, was Boundly based upon the fact that his first
response to! his partner was stronger than that| warranted by his cards. South, in passing, was eminently correct, anafus a Double would have reopened
Mr. Collins notes: (Figures after the bidding.
to numbered explan- To any what the proper bidding atory paragraphs).
on this hand would be is difficult
West North East
By Order of the Board of Directora, bids refer
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, Sth February, 1934. THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDIN-
TARY ANNUAL MEETING OF
2H
South Pass
25 (3)
to the extreme. Unquestionably,
1C (1) Pass 15 (2)
West should open the bidding with Радя Раяз
either one heart or, if he wants to Pass Pass (G) Pasa (6) mix up his attacking and defen- 38 (4)
Vanderbilt sive bidding to confuse his oppon-i --According to the
Club Convention, a Forcing; bid, ents, the bid of four. What hap- 2East shows his best suit in pens after he opens the bidding is response to the Forcing bid. very much in doubt. Conceivably, 3-South feels that he can made lover an Opening bid of four hearts
at least three spades and inter- South, with his two-aulter, might| venes defensively.
bid four spades and might even go five hearts, the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Ma-West labours under the impres- to five spades over
sion that this bid shows no East and West can make five theson & Co., Ltd., on FRIDAY, the
losera in spade and is Forcing. hearts, losing one club and one
further, feeling that West has is apparent, cannot make even four spades.
spades.
Hands 6–South realizes he cannot double,
of such unusual and at this would reopen the bid-freakish distribution do not permit
of many ding."
generalizations. They
SHAREHOLDERS will be held at
2nd March, 1934 AT NOON for the
On View from Tuesday, the 27th purpose of receiving the Report of 5-East refuses to tangle matters trump-trick North and South, an February, 1934.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd February. 1934
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of BONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held on Monday,
the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended Sist} December, 1933,
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WED- NESDAY, the 21st February, 1984, In my opinion, West WAS in fare, more or less laws unto them-
In making a one-club bid selves. junder the Vanderbilt System on
to FRIDAY, the 2nd March, 1934, error both days inclusive.
TO-MORROW'S HAND
his hand, even though his hand If South is playing a Small
By Orders of the Board of Directors contains the necessary high-card Slam contract and East leads the
F. H.CRAPNELL,
hie
trléks. Equally, East was at faulf Ace of hearts after winning the In his bid of ono spade. Using the Brat trick with the King of dia- Hong Kong, 13th February, 1984 Vanderbilt System, his hand is not monde, can South now, maka
mative response. Over one strong enough to justify an affr contract?
club East, Dealer.
Secretary.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
he should have bid one diamond North and South vulnerable. West was justified probably in bid-North!--
the 5th day of March. 1084TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ding only two hearts at this point. at the BOARD ROOM of the Com- that the FORTY-FIFTH OR his partner's strength-showing pany. Second Floor, Exchang DINARY YEARLY MEETING will
response to his Forcing bid astur.
with 1.
5-A, 10 9 43
H-X 94,32 D.6 5/ OF-%
SJ-
D 10,8 C-1 15.2
Building, Hong Kong, at Noon, for be held at the Company's Offices, P. ed him of another opportunity to the purpose of receiving a State & O. Building, on WEDNESDAY, ment of Accounts and the Report 14th March, 1934, at 11 a.m., for the Peak, East, in prasing this bid, West:- of the Board of Directors, for the purpose of presenting the Report of disclosed the fact that he was not inancial year ended Siat Decem the Directors together
very familiar with the system the ber, 1989, and re-electing two Statement of Accounts to 31st Partnership was supposed to be Directors and the Anditors......./
playing South, at this" point, į la Décember, 1888 and electing Diret reopening, the bidding when the East The TRANSFER BOOKS of the tors and Auditors,
most eloquent of all calls--namaly, Company will be CLOSED from the The Register of Members of the 26th February bathe th March, Company will be closed, from, and pass would have stopped what March to 14th March, 1984, both might well be a game contract in hearts, was overdaring, West, in
1984, both days inclusive,
Dabed this 8th day of February, days inclusive, during which period, bidding three spades, made one of
no Transfer of Shares can be regla the most peculiar, bids, that tared.
1984 ar plans
By Order of the Board."
W. L. MAKENZIEL
· 14, Das. Vmax. Road Central
Hon Tons
ever, been made at
By Order of the Board of Directors,, table,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD, his bldg bad jakown
? [upudens he could not nas 11/
MaNAgentap
Hong Kong, 21st: Feb, 1984/ no losers in the suit even
•
Pianoforte Solo-
La Campanella (Paganini-Liszt), Staccate Etude (Rubinstein),
Mischa Levitzki.
Song Sea Fever (Ireland),
In Summertime as Bredon (Peel),
Stuart Robertson (Bass). Pianoforte Solo-
Minuetto from Suite (J. Suk, Op.21), Berceuse (Chopin),
Ignaz Friedman. A15-9 p.m.--Musical Comedy. Selections-
'Lido Lady (Rodgers),
Savay Orpheans. Chu Chin Chow (Morton),
The London Palladium Orchestra. Casanova (J. Strauss, arr.
Benatzky),
New Mayfair Orchestra One Hour With You-(Robin,
Whiting & Straus),
New Mayfair Orchestra. The Cat and the Fiddle (Harbach &
Kern),
New Mayfair Orchestra. [
9 11-30 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Bancs Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden. 10.30 p.m.-Rugby Mid-day News,
11.30 p.m.-Close Down.
Prevs
All relays of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestras are by courtesy
of the Management and during the intervals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio.
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