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A. REGISTRATION OF

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. CHAN HARR,

General Manager. China Emporium, Ltd

Deveraber, 1940.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aue- tic on

FRIDAY, 3rd January, 1941 commene.ug at 2.30 p.m. at their Sale: Room,

N. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon LA QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE comprising:-

Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed Room, Dining Room and Office

THOSE EXEMPTED ABOVE, MUST REGISTER EIT- HER AS BRITISH SUBJECTS OR AS ALIENS. PERSONS WHO HAVE NOT ALREADY REGIS- TERED AS BRITISH SUBJECTS OR AS ALIENS ARE REQUEST- ED TO DO SO WITHOUT DELAY.

Sd C. G. PERDUE, Commissioner of Police,

31: December, 1910

By Order of the Liquidator of Heinrich Arfas

Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

Situate at

North Point, Victoria. In the Colony of Hong Kong being

Inland Lot No. 2320 together with

"SEVEN SISTERS”

Furniture. Chesterfield Suites the premises thereon known as Cutlery, Electric Heaters & Lamps Ornaments, Curios, Gramophones & Records, Pictures, Clocks, Croc- kery, E P., Brass, Porcelain and Glass Ware, Cabin Trunks, Tea Sets, Rugs, Wash Basins, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.

also

A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture

and

2 Bed Room Suites

1 Dining Room Suite

1 Carpet

2 Typewriters

On View from Thursday, the 2nd January, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 31st Dec., 1940,

FOR SALE

To be sold by Public Auction

on

WEDNESDAY, the 8th day of January, 1941, at 3 o'clock p.m., at their Auction Room, No. 2 Con- naught Road, Central, 2nd Floor, Victoria, Hong Kong.

by

Messrs. Lammert Brothers, Auctioneers,

The property consists of:-

All that piece or parcel of ground situate at North Point aforesaid and known and register- ed in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 2320 together with the messuage erections and buildings thereon known as "SEVEN SİS- TERS" held for the residue of the term of 75 years with a right of renewal for a further term of 75 Crown Lease thereof. years created therein by the

Annual Crown Rent $96.00. Aren 21,000 square feet. or thereabouts.

RESTAURANT with ex- JAVA perienced cooks, license, telc- phone, furniture, gas, electric Axtures, new Westinghouse Re- frigerator, ceiling fans, etc. for sale.

Business goes well, good For further particulars apply to:-- profit.

44, Lockhart Road, Tele-Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master, phone 32494.

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THE PUBLISHERS, Newspaper Enterpriss, Ltd.

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THE CHINA MAIŁ, JANUARY 2, 1941

BRIDGE

NOTES

CRIME DOESN'T PAY! NO. 24

By The Four Aces

of

See if you can spot crime and criminal in this continuation our regular Crime series:

South, Dealer Nelber site vulnerable

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{Kulwamed by Tha Hell Byndicate, Inc.

The mentally sketchy girl- friend

expects her beau to hand hor a piece of string whon he exclaims "Can you tie that."

همه گیان

A AKQ JV 6 V 10 6

may enjoy finding out for them- selves.

Tuesday you were Howard Schenken's partner and, with ne.- ther side vulnerable, you held

AJ 9 6 4 ✓ 8 5

A Q 10 4

The bidding: South West

Pase

North East 20

Раза

Pass

Ad

Pass

Разн

h

F'ass

l'ass

l'ass

l'ass

clubs,

Ace.

HON CARD VALDES OF THE FOUR-ACKS BYSTEN

West opened the ten of dummy winning with the South then overtook dumy's ten of spaces in order 10 draw three rounds of trumps. The next step was to lead the ten of hearts. West cover- ed with the Queen, and dummy work

ACE... 3 KING..2 QUEEN 1 JACK.....

FETIL BALKI w Pacu.be ARTEIDAR MANI 615.

with the King. The Ace of hearts was cashed, and then

the Jack of hearts. South discard- ing a diamond. Since the hearts had not broken, it was up to South to lose only one diamond trick; but West's holding made it impos- sible for South to make his con- tract from this point.

◊ K Q 9 3

Q 10 6

The bidding:

Schenkerz Burmstabe Too Jocaby

Pass 10

(7) ANSWER: Bid one no-trump. The spades are a little too shabby to bid, and the hard is not strong enough to raise the bidding level by bidding the diamonds.

Score 100% for one no-trump. 50% for one spade, 30% for two diamonds, 20% for pass.

Question No. 603

To-day you hold the same han, but the opening bid is different.

Schenken Burnstone You

Pass 1A

(7) What do you bid?

Jacoby

(Answer

Syndi-

| To-morrow.)

The evidence is all in, brother sleuths. Who was the criminal Decide and what was his crime? for yourself before reading on.

South was the criminal, since he should have made the contract. His play was correct up to the time that West covered the ten of hearts with the Queen, But at that point. South should not have won with dummy's King! With no side entry to dummy's hearts. South should allow West to hold the Queen of hearts as a

Herr Simon, German Governor precaution against a 4-2 break in hearts. After making that play, of Luxembourg, wants only those Ger- no officials willing to South could regain the head matter what West returned and many's ends. run the rest of dummy's hearts and discard all the low diamonds from his hand.

(Released by The Bell slam

cate, Inc.)

SERVE GERMANY OR GO

serve

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OFF THE RECORD

he

By ED REED

WANTED

DEADOR ALIVE

REWARD

$1000.00

"Owing to the condition he's In-t can only give you $750.00!".

Here's Luck

EWO BEER

Tel. 30311.

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