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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Eleventh Extra Race Meeting,

16th November, 1940-

HANDICAP WEIGHTS

Race No. 4, New Bridge Handi-

cap-First Section.

Race No. 5. Castle Peak Handi-

cap-First Section.

Race No. 6. Now South Wales

Handicap.

Weights in the above have been reduced 5 lb, all round.

The correct weights will appear in the Race Book,

By Order.

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 15, 1940

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS BRIDGE

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PUBLIC AUCTION

one

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED

Notice to Shareholders.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND OF 12s. 6d. (Twelve Shillings and Six. Pence) per Share on account of

NOTES HP

THE COMPULSORY

DUCK

By The Four Aces

In most situations, a player may Choose between playing a high and a low card, but the hand be-

West, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

PARTICULARS AND

CON- DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of November, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public the year 1940 has been declared low-illustrates a compulsory duck; Works Department, by Order of payable on FRIDAY, 15th NO- His Excellency the Governor of VEMBER, 1940, on and after Lot of Crown Land at which date Dividend Warrants To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of may be obtained on application at Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, the Society's Registered Office, with the option of renewal at a Union Building, Hong Kong..

NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, GIVEN that the SHARE TRANS- for one further term of 75 years. FER BOOKS of the Society will Intending bidders are advised be CLOSED FROM MONDAY,

NOVEMBER,

FRIDAY, that immediately after the dis- 4th

NOVEMBER, 1940, Both posal of the lot the Purchaser (if 15th not the applicant) will be required Days inclusive. to deposit with authorised

an

officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dol- lars. ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Kowloon. Inland Lot No. 4296,

Kowloon City Road, To Kwa Wan

No, of Sale

Registry No.

Locality

Boundary

Measuremente

N.S. E.. W.

It.

It.

As per

salc plan

Contents in sq. ft.

Annual Rent.

Upset Price

About 18,300

$300

$12,223

to

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager.

Hong Kong, 4th October, 1940.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY, the 15th. November, 1940 Commencing at 11.00 am. at their godown, No. 2 Wood Road

16 Cask Iron Wire Nails

=

2. Crate Galv, corr. Irón sheets

1 Roll Glav, plain sheets

1 Case Mackerel

10 Bags talk powder

1 Case Porcelain Ware

1 Case Cotton Goods

1 Bale Cotton Goods

On View on Day of Sale Terms: Cash on Delivery.

A J 10 9

A K 7.6 3 ♡G

OA Q3 10

AK J 6

AA 2

AKJ9

3*

♡ 8 7 5 2

W

E

8 63 8 7 3

OK 7 2 96 2

4 2 8 6 4

♡ Q 10 4

◊ 9 6 4

Q10 4

The bidding: West 10

North

East

DUI.

Pass

South 1A

Pass Prise

BA

Pass

Pass

Pass

West opened the King of hearts and then shifted to the eight of diamonds. East won with the

OF THE

KING QUEEN DACK

SAUCE

creates that healthy, hungry feeling

You'll enjoy micalt more" when you have a little H.P Sauce with your, ment, fish and cheese dishes. This rich, fruity sauce gives a delidowstang

'to

food. It helps your digestion too. Try some H.P. Sauce to-day

Since that was his con-

trumps anyway. the case,

South made fract.

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Yesterday you were Oswald Ja- coby's partner and, not vulnerable against vulnerable opponents. you held:

A. 8

AKJ 10 7 3 OK 97 4 488

The bidding: You Maler 1♡ Dbl. (?)

Jacoby 20:

Schenkra P388

King of diamonds and returned the SURANCE? BYNE sult, dummy win- ning with the Jack.

Déclarer realised: 21- that he could not afford to let the outstanding trump Ace capture the King or the Qüeen, for then the oppon- ents would surely win a second ANSWER: Bid four hearts. You trump trick with the Jack or ten: have a fine chance to shut the op- The only chance, therefore, was ponents out of the bidding. That to find the doubleton Ace of is highly desirable because you trumps in either the East or the have practically no defensivas West hand and, having found strength, and your partner's "bid"-- that distribution, to play the shows a similar inability to de-

fend: trumpa properly.

Since West had made an open- Publicing bid with not the slightest side

LAMMERT BROS“,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 14th Nov., 1940)

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Auction' on

FRIDAY, 15th November, 1940' commencing at 2.30° p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35,

Hankow Road, Kowloon..

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE- HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

PUBLIC AUCTION comprising:——

PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of November, 1940, at Hong Kong, 12th November, 1940. 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of

C B. BROWN.

Secretary.

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB

for three hearts; 20% for pass. Score 100% for four hearts: 60

Question No. 565

strength in diamonds or clubs, South felt sure that the spade Ace was in the West hand. His first step, therefore was to enter his own hand by leading a low

To-day you are Merwin club from the dummy and win-Maler's partner and, not vulner- ning with the ten in his ownable against vulnerable opponent hand. Next came a lów spade

you hold

AQ· 5 ·3 2

AK Q.5° 3 KG2

10

Mater

IA

・(?) What do you bid? (Answer

·Jacobr- Pass

The bidding:

West naturally played low, since Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed

to put up the Ace would solve all Room, Dining Room and Office of South's dificulties.Dummy Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, won with the King of spades and Curios, Ornaments, Pictures returned a trump. It was at this Clocks, Electric Lamps & Henters, point that it was absolutely com- Gramophones, Records, E. nulsory for South to duck. To schenken Brass, Glass and Porcelain Ware, play the Queen would surely al- Tea Sets, Crockery,

low West to capture an honour with his Ace; and the East would Utensils, etc., etc.

win the setting trick with the to-morrow.) Jack of trumps.

to South had

also

Cooking

His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kau Pui Shek, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD,

FURNITURE- with the option of renewal at a

and Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75. years.

The ELEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY Intending biddórs are advised on SATURDAY, 16th November, that immediately after the dis- 1940, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at

1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE .No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members En closure! Such must be work throughout the duration of each" Meeting In such a manner as to be readily identified;"

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and ,Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlé- men and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the personal or written applica tion of a Mémber, such Member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Pay- ment of all Chits, etc.

The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will close at 11.45 a.m

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No.

1 Boy (Tel. 21820).;

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 includ- *ing Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate,

posal or the lot the Purchaser” (1f) not the applicant)' will be required| to deposit with an authorised officer who will he present at the sale the sum of two hundred dol¬ will be refunded on payment of [ lars, ($200) in cash. This sum

the Purchase pride;

4 Radio Sets 2' Bed Room Suites 1: Microscope

play low and hope that West (Released by The Bell Syndi- would have to play his Ace of cate, Inc.).

1 "Westinghouse" Refrigerator OFF THE RECORD On View from Thursday, the 14th. November,” 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

· LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hong Kọng, 12th. Nov., 1940.

The Undersigned have received

PARTICULARE OF THE LOT instructions to sell by Publle

No. of Sale

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4287

Registry No.

Adjoining Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4146, Ping Street, Kau Pul Shek

Locality

Boundary

Masafurain an té

*

As per

sald' plan!

FOR SALE

About - 5,734

Contents in sq. f

$66

Annual Bent,

$1.301

Upset

Price

Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform HONG KONG DOLLAR DIREC- are admitted Half Price.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong 11th Nov., 1940.

TORY 1940 EDITION—On sale at| all Bookstalls and at the Offices of

[Auction on-

{{MONDAY, 18th. November, 1040) commencing at 10.30 am at their: Sales Room,No 36, Hankow Road, Kowloon

A QUANTITY OF·

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

AND SUNDRIES":

Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT EĦOB,:

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 16th Nov., ∙1040

WARNING

Budinosa Houses» pro hereby, warfed that all paymonta in con- nection":"with! the»,1941 edition of: The Hong Kong: Dollar. Directory. should be made at the 'Offices of the publishers, through the pom or by, chit book.

No zone. To 'authorised to viair offices and collect monay on be. half of this publication. --

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Windsor. House..

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THE THREE BARES"

BIB

ANN

By ED REED

TUCKER

hope that's not a brother, for me-they're still holding me until', Pop pays the -läët"-b}}}{”.

Here's Luck

BEER

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