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THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

As from the 20th. May, 1941 the minimum fare for motor lorries, vans, and buses on the Vehicular Ferry will be $1.50 per vehicle

THE HONG KONG & YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD.

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 19, 1941.

BRIDGE JAPANESE NOTES DRIVE IN

SHANSI

BRIDGE SWINDLES

By The Four Aces

the

The simple fulse-card is most common Bridge swindle. For example:

South, Dealer East-West vulnerable

▲ AJ 5

◊ 3 9 8 6

AJ 73

A 10 9 8 4 3

A J 7 6 6 0 6

442

N

R

10

OAK 104

W

♡ 9 1

E

♣ K 9 8 6 5 S

K Q KQ 8 3 2

0

4 7 3 2

♣ Q 10

West

Pass

North 10

East Pass

Pass

UNITED KINGDOM FOOD IMPORTS.

The following is published for general informal (91

The bidding:

South

10

Pass

the

Ten days of heavy fighting in south Shansi resulted in the Japanese forces surrounding Chinese on the north bank of the Yellow River in a wide semi-circle, with a 50-mile arc along the river, the ferries of which have been occupied by the Japanese.

In view of the vast extent of the area involved it is unlikely the Japanese cap make the whole of the Chiese forces prisoner

Ja-:

Well-informed sources in Pei-i ping report that numerous. West led the King of diamonds, punese hospital trains are passing and South dropped his diamond) north daily v a the Kin-Han Rail- SONPIE without

lightest way carrying also hundreds of:

HIGH CAND VALUES

OF THE FOUR-ACES SYSTEM

With reference to Government

14th June Nobbet on. 665 1940, 1351 of 13th December, 1901, and 28 of 7th March, 1948, all forme, bolts, companies, and in Elsdfunk who import kubitll

Eh leading ligeuds, y creetly Hong Kong from the United King-

that Ideen ate informed

revient nuoda begures allotted in respect of Leach icml of bondstuff ace shortly || KING.

to be submitted to the United Kingdom Government

Koth kondenation, and that any importer who is directly oncerned with such ingports and has good reason

[0

j bratation Thereupon West went į buse, of the mual ashes of ere

into a slight hudelle

mated dearl To shift to spades į The Japanese officially adiant might give South ajusing "coayaderable forces" which at abou: or are reliably estimated perhaps, spate him 120,000, the Chinese forces totall-

To shift og 180,000. Reuter to club, might re- sult in the loss of i

ACC

QUEEN.1 JACK.....

a

TOTAL VALVE ON PAAR LA

AVERNAS KAMA 475

free

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trek.

The

singleton trump TWO R.N. TRAWLERS

wonzlei produce horrible result

10 East had three trumps

Queen.

gerous

SO

..

the

DRAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY FORMS for the SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING to be

seek reviSIDIE of the quota tinuas adready allotted to him o hel

(weather permitting)

All Maff, therefore, were dan- Phem head apply to the offie SATURDAY, 31st May.

West thought and by letter on or before 21st May. MONDAY, 2nd June, 1941, me 1981, when due coned ration Wa

Then West thought of that large be obtained from the Secretary's he given to individual applications.

looking live of diamonds which Office, Exchange Building:

his partner had played on the Sunularity all firms, hengs, com- Arst trick. Where were the three Club House. Happy Valley, the pane and mnd.viduals who import Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; foodstuffs Cincluding

liquids) had ami the Stables, Shan Kwong freely to Hong Kong from the ¦ Road.

Dited Kingdom who did not re-

with Government Notification_282 gister at this office in accordance

of 7th March, 1941, should do s on or before 21st May, 1941.

warned that Importers are

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, 22nd May, 19441 By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 19th May. 1941.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received! instructions to Rell

Public by Auction on

Monday, the 19th. May, 1941. Commencing at 10.30 a.mt at the Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon,

A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong. 15th May, 1941,

LOST

LOST

Gentleman's dress ring, between Mody Houd and Harbour View Hotel. Reward. Finder please communicate Box No. 177, c/o "The China Mail."

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Help your Friend and

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licence to unport foodstuffs from the United Kingdom granted to firms, hongs, companie,

will be

or individuals who have failed to HOT with this allice by ZIN May. 1941, acendance with the or previous mutifications.

D. L. NEWBIGGING,

Controller of Footh

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

Notice To Shareholders

and two of diamonds" ir East either of those cards, the diamond five had been the begin-

of a "come-on" signal

continun- asking for a diamond tion.

ning

So West finally led a smalt dia- mond at the second trick, deceiv.

of the ed by South's false-card seven of diamonds, South naturally

discarded #1 club from the dummy and then easily made his

contract. If West had shifted to any other suit, the defence rou have taken four tricks without any trouble.

SUNK

The Admiralty announces that HM, trawler Susurion and H.M. sunk, drifter Überty have been says a British Wireless message.

Headaches

Due To Nerve Strain -How To Treat Them. Frequent headaches, dizziness. debility and dyspepsia nervous result from a strain on the nerves with which the rebuilding work of the blond is unable to keep pace.

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淼

Saturday you were Howard Schenken's

and partner,

AK 4

with

AK 73

OK 96 * ♣AK 6

The bidding:

Jacoby

You

Pusa

l'asa

10 2NT

Mater

Pass Разз

Schenken

l'ass

Puss

34 5

l'ass (7)

The SEVENTY-SECOND OR-

ANSWER: Bid six spades. You DINARY GENERAL MEETING | are strong enough to accept this OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held Slam invitation since you have at the Offices of the undersigned full value for your bidding, in- Partner can- on WEDNESDAY, the 21st May, cluding two Aces.

for a Grand 1941 at Noon, for the purpose of not have enough receiving the Report of the Gon-Slam, so there is little point in

bidding one of your Aces. eral Managers, together with

Score 100% for six spades, Statement of Accounts for the 80% for six clubs or six hearts, year ended the 31st December. 60% for five no-trump, 20% for 1910.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 7th May to the 21st May, 1941, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO., LTD.. General Managers,

The Hongkong Fire

Co., Ltd, Hong Kong, 30th April, 1941.

pass.

Question No. 719

side

To-day you are Oswa'd Jacoby's partner and, with neither vulnerable, you hold:

Q 7 10 8 4X

♡ J 10 2

Insuranc0

◇ A 4

7 5

The bidding:

Bichromicam

Paas Poss

Jacoby

10

Koler

You

Pass 14

2NT

Pasa (7)

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