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THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED
-Notice To Shareholders
BRIDGE NURSES
MAY FLY
NOTES ACROSS
OVERCOMING A BAD
BREAK
By The Four Aces
Nobody really welcomes
bad
breaks, but one thing can be said
for them: They show whether you have the right sort of stuff in you as no amount of good breaks
We're moved to would. sermonising by a hand sent in by Mr. Booker Linton, of St. Louis:
South, Dealer North-South vulnerable
NORTH
WEST
KQJ63
K J 7 6 3 10 4 0974
this
10 8 6 AK 9 6 2
Q 6 3
EAST
A Q 10 6
H 6 2
6 KQ 5 3 2 4 10 8 4
SOUTH
A 9 8 4 2
12A B7
OA J
AJ 7
The bidding: South Wust
LA
North
Bast
2♡
Pass
Pass
Dbl.
30
34
Pass
4 A
Pass
·
Pass
Pass
ATLANTIC
An authoritative United States source said in Lon- don it probably would be suggested to Washington that United States nurses sent to Britain come by plane instead of by ship.
American representatives vere said to regard future transporta- ilon of United States Canzenra
England by boat a blem.
grave
pro-
Yet to come are young physi- cians President Roosevelt had re- quested through the Red Cross and technicians to operate radio locaters.
Red Cross
THE CHINA - MAIL, AUGUST 19, 1941.
BABY UNCLAIMED
Scotland Yard is try-
ing to trace the par-
ents of a. seven- months-old baby boy W which was taken into
an East London hos, pital by a soldier.dur- ing an air raid. The hospital
WHAT R.A.F DID TO MANNHEIM
"A whole shoot of works" at Mannheim, the German industrial city of 200,000 people on the Rhine, have been wreck- authorities-ed and ruined by R.AF. thought at the time that the baby's par- ents were among the
casualties had been casualties. When the cleared the baby was left unclaimed:
Harvard Hospital GERMANS
nurses who survived the sinking of the former Netherlands vessel Mássadam told their story of the torpedoing in the Atlantic to Unit- ed States Ambassador John, G. Winant.
nt
Mr. Winant,
whose request the interview was said to have been arranged, questioned each on even minutest details.
FREE HUNGARY MOVEMENT
SEEK U.S.
OIL
bombs, an American ob server just back from Germany told me, writes Laurence Wilkinson. to the "Daily Express" from Lisbon.
He added, "Any Englishman who could see what has been done there would feel that he had lost some of his, grievances."
Among the major military ob- jectives are the Lanzfarbriken. plant, where war machinery and tractors are made, and the Hano- which factory magwerke motor has taken a series of heavy blows in recent weeks.
Production at the Lanzfarbriken
Dr. Kurt Rieth, Ger- man minister in Austria works was stopped for some time during the unsuccessful as the clearing-up of the wreck-
age alone took several days. 1934, Nazi "putsch" in has been in New York for two months trying to buy large American-owned petrol properties in East- ern Europe, especially a |Hungarian subsidiary of of It is now confirmed that the Standard Oil Co. half year ended 30th June, 1941, identifies South only as one of the Tibor Eckhardt, the Hun-New Jersey, according to payable on MONDAY, 25th players in his regular
game, garian Agrarian Leader, the "New which date South led the Ace of spades and Dividend Warrants may be
has been refused a visa Tribune." ob-
discovered that he had a sure tained on application at the Office foser in trumps in addition to u to come to England, and of the Company, Kowloon.
loser in each of the red suits. is on his way to the ders to form special commissions
NOTICE is hereby given that;
an Interim Dividend of $1.00 per Share has been declared for the
AUGUST, 1941,
on
The Register of Shares of the from Company will be closed SATURDAY, 16th AUGUST, 1941, to MONDAY, 25th
AUGUST, 1941, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board Directors.
"After winning the heart open-
ing," writes Mr. Linton, who
"Even
York Herald
Rieth, says the paper, arrived at Rio de Janeiro by air with or-
to further Axis interests in Latin King lay United States. if the club
America and the United States, under, the. Ace, there would still
Meanwhile the Free Hungarian and to hinder by every means the be a loser in the suit unless East could, be forced to lead away from movement in Britain lacks unity. application of the Lease and Lend
So South led a heart The Monarchists rally around Act. his King. of back to West, won the diamond Otto von Habsburg, whose Lon
rejurn, ruffed his last heart and don representative is his brother put West in with a diamond. West Archduke Robert. led a third diamond, which South ruffed, and now the red suits were gone from South hands.
C. M. MANNERS,
Secretary & Manager. ling Kong, 11th August, 1941.
"South then led to
Count
The
THE
Ocomalt
Mures Food De PANNEN WITH SITAMĒRS..
BROTHERS Fortified
NEVER MET
The Liberals are followers of Bethlen. They Include those members of the Hungarian Legation who have resigned and
Two Navy men who had never dummy's decided to stay in Britain. WANTED TO BUY King of spades and gave East, his Progressive Democrats are led by seen each other before met in a
to East had trump trick.
lend Count Michael Karolyi, who now service man's centre in Charles- chat and WE BUY SECOND. HAND clubs, giving South his contract. has his headquarters in London. ton. They began to
Fourthly, by West might
there is a "Legion after a brief talk found out, they MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES. Two club leads
contract, but Movement, a non-party group were brothers. Also buy cars of big consump-have defeated the
The elder was Chief Petty Off- tion or very old models for scrap after ali he was trying to protect which seeks to organise a Hun-! ing. Please Phone 50717 or 56332, his ten and his partner's holding garian legion on the side of the cer Claude Page 22, of New York, Allies. It is led by Count Lon- who enlisted in the Navy in 1919. in the suit."
Page, 19, West yai, who was Military Governor The other was G. D.
after of the Ukraine in the last..war. who was born three years
Claude left home. G. D. enlisted three years ago, and is now
mate. pharmacist's
Both the brothers have corresponded with their mother, Mrs. A. V. Hitesman in New York but have never writ- ten to each other.
TO LET
we
Nevertheless,
we think should have led clubs; bul grant that for West to lead clubs as soon as he is given his first heart trick takes much imagina-
confidence in
South's
MARBLE HALL, 34-36 Granville Road, double und single room with private bathroom and verandah. tion and Also dressing room, beautiful ability to play the hand skillfully. seaview,
South's ability to tennis, home grown In any case,
trump break overcome the bad vegetables. Phone 59433.
demonstrated his skill as no num- ber of lay-down hands could.
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yesterday you were Howard Schenken's partner and, with both sides, vulnerable, you held:
A QAJIB ♡ K J 7 3 2 OAQ
7.4
The bidding:
Jnooby
1
Schenken Dыi.
.
Maler
You
(1)
1♡
ANSWER: Double. The heart bid may be a "psychic" and you must show it up by taking prompt action. If it is a legitimate bid. you would be delighted to defend against one heart doubled.
Score, 100%, for double 0 for any other bid.
Question No. 798
To-day you hold the same hand,
IN CHROMIUM PLATED and the bidding continues:
STEEL HK$5-each.
MODELS ON VIEW.
Jacoby
Pass
JULY. SCORE
Schenken
·Dbl Pass What do you bid?
Mater 10.
2
To-morrow.).
435
SEND IN YOUR REMITTANCE.
You
NEGROES TO HAVE OWN AIR UNIT
The U.S. War Department an- nounces, that 10 young Negroes qualified as aviation cadets would begin training at Tuskegee. In- stitute, Tuskegee, Ala., as pilots for the 99th Pursuit Squadron.
The. 99th will be the first tacti- cal unit in the Army air forces composed of Negro soldiers.
Eventually 100 Negro aviation cadets will be, in training annual- ly to provide flyers for the 33- pilot squadron. The department said that an air base. Is being constructed, at Tuskegee for the Negro squadron by a Negro archit ect and a Negro, construction con-
cern.
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