Mails.
THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH THURSDAY JANUARY (10) 1911
Intimations.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
FOR
STEAKKAS
TOZAN ON
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, BOLOW........... WEDNESDAY, - GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, Capt. It. Formes (T. 17.3) 25th Jan, at Nooo.
ANTWERP and HAMBURG .......)
MANILA, YAP, ANGAUR, NEW-
"PRINZ WALDEMAR .....? SATURDAY, GUINEA, BRISHANE, SYD-Capt. F. Iseko....(T. 6,ico) 28k Jan., al Daylight, NRY and MELBOURNE
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE ("PRINZ EFTEL FRIEDRICH" About WEDNESDAY,
'and YOKOHAMA
(Dapt. E. Walchow (T: 16,000)]' 25th January.
OBH and YOKOHAMA
PRINZ SIGISMUND" About TUESDAY, Capt. D Lex...[F‚£,000)} 7th February.
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphic. Now System cl Telefunken.
For for Particolare, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO.,` GENERAL AGENTS, HONĠKOKG.
Hergkong, 15th January, 1911.
Intimations.
Wonderful
New
Designs!
Special for
Christmas!
JEWELLERY
PRECIOUS
STONES
&o., &c.,
&o.
To Let.
TO LET.
HOUSE to KNUTSFORD TERRACE,"
Apply to-
A
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Hongkong, 4th January, 1911. [70
TU LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDINGS, 4th
Flor,
OFF
AV OFFICE 00_1st FLOOR, 16,
Vaux Roin CENTRAL
DES
21, CONDUIT RD., Clifton GARDINS
z, BOWEN ROAD, lately occupied as Artillery Officer's Quaners. Suftable
Telegraphic Address:" DOCK," Yokohama.
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~Codes used :-A.B.C. 4th, 5th Edition, Lieber's, Ecott's, A.1., and
Watkin's,
VALUÉS AT SUCTION BRIDGE.
MEJBLY EVERY · PLAYER · OV, RŪKSTIMATES THE WORTH OF EVER THREE OR FOUR ACES AN ILLUSTRATION.
:
Valaing, the bando proper'y in making the vations declarations at auciķa seems to be the deko atimorsum which most bigionern find dim- cully in crossing. Ta the flat place, nearly |evary, ona.ove:sitimstos the value of three, or over four, acer in, one hand in making the de claration at auction. Every bridge player knows wall that if he picks up a band with three aces | he must declaro, ne-trumps. This Le docs, ba•
DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT:-Telephones: Nos. 370; 506, or 681. cause the threa acas will court him thitty in
No. 1 DOCK.
No. 2 DOCK. NO. 3 DOCK.
Docking Langth......515 ft. Docking Length......376 ft. Docking Length.....481 (t. Width of Entranco 80 Width of Entrance... '50 1
Width of Entranco..... og
Water on Blocks 18 Water on Blocks
Water on Block...... 11.5,
1:
J1
Mooring basin 600 feet x 100 fecitx ¡as foul]|dcop.
VERY description of repair work in underiakan. A large assortment of material including tail shafti ats kept is stack. Twą powerful tow boits, fisting derrick to lift 45 tons,
pasaule, electric, hirauti: plaats, etc. Manufacturers of anginas, bullars, tugs, lighters
constructional steel work, etc.. Teaders on short notice by latter or cable.
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ¦--
the bonos teore, and, under bridge intes, bis mike is periecily Fat'ona). In auction, how' ever, if the nɔ tramp decl.ter falls to one trick below bil contract, the ron-dealers score filty points in the hooar colimo, tɔ, even if the declarant held thiky aces, it would hard'y pay to risk the loss of filty points for the sake of gaining thirty.
To carry the illustration still father suppose that the dealer picks up this band: Act, 5, 4,2 of beats pace, 9 8 of clubs jaće, 7.4 of diamond"; ace, 6, 3 of spades. The dealer says one o ftamp. Second bidder doubles, Third and fourth bldger bab say "No,' and the dealer is left to play a doubled no-trump. He sees a hundred aces la kis hund and dies not feel a bis worded ever the result, being an experienced bridge player. Second tard 'opces with the queen of clubs, and dummy lays down this
Hand Hent, 10, 9. 7 3: clubs, 6, 5; dia-
monds, 5, 3, 2; spidis, ques, 5.42. The dealer feels a bit hex ́ous now, E-entually he takes his four tricks with his fouraces, and that
Telephones: Miiariche Office '$33, pr$75 Customs Branch Office 1397,. Takashimacho is all. Socont hand hold hearts, king, queen.
Offs 294 or 2050, Infaacche Office 2151.
So that su't is effactually stopped. Cubs, kieg, queen,j ck, 19 7 4. So, aker thè aca îs ko 18, 106 bullings, pricipily of brick and stack, 358 gatranci, 13 buildings are private te takes fivs club ticks. Diam ads, queco, bonded warehoussi.. 'Flax arsi 73,343 square yards or agung atens. · Dienst waist frastaga oj ck, 10, and spider, 10, c., Fourth hand bas
2.36 miles . lngth, part having a depth of 35 foot at low. water, suitable for atomers dis-Leants, jack, 8, 6; cl.1 13.2; diam inde, kieg charging direct into warehouses. Rallway siding with direct connection to the Government rallways. Use of 45 toa derrick, tugs, laanchas, etc. Customhouse brokerage and fasorance undertaken. Rates moderate.
Yokohama, October 18th, 1512
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,
HONGKONG.
TO THE
OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.
TAKE NOTICE that order No. 5 of the
DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BY-LAWS (as amended), every Domestic Building or past of such Building wi bia the CENTRAL Division of the City of Victeria, and the WESTERN· Divison of Kowloop, occupied by Members of more than one fam ly, except those within the European Reservation er in Kowloon, South of Austia Road or the pais of a Domestic Shop, Office or Godown, Building std must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the owners during the msn baf D:cember and finary,
N.J.-The word "Throughout" used in this notice means that the Fuses should be Lime.
for Boarding House, or as Eemi-washed in respect of all the Walls of each
detached Hous
GODOWNS, 151 10 155. PRAYA EAST.
Room, all Cubicles, Partitions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Under sides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Offices and Servants' Quarters gad inclusive of
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A HOUSE I WOKO-NEI-CHOND ROAD. SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Praya East | Verandahs..
corner of Observation Placa The The Backyard must have its containing Trams stop at the door.
Walls Limewashed up to the level of the first floor,
Also NEW EURÓPEAN FLATS ́#C- joining the now Beaman's lagiliale,
Pezya East,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENOY CO., LD. Hongkong, 11h, Jesuary rest
TO LET.
MOHIDEEN & GODOWA NO. SA, DUDDELL STREET.
CO.,
38, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL.
Hearkong, igth November, 19591
OSMAN &
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CASUM,
1 & 8, D'AGUILAR STREET.
JUST UNPACKED
Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed-
HATE, RIBBONS, FLOWERS
& FEATHERS.
MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES.
LACE and RMBROIDERIES ♣ speciality.
TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTES and HOUSEHOLD LINENS,
Samples on application, Coast excouted
Port Ordera, carefully
gkeun, 6th September, kgog.
Apply to-
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THE HONGEONG Land Invest. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Heupkom ab january sit
Intimations.
FRENCH -STORE.
6, Queen's Rond,
CLOUET CHAMPAGNE
EXTRA DRY.
Just arrived on. last French Mail
nevertheless, we can supply for case of 24 pints.at
$22.50.
TRENCH STORE.
L. GAMEAU.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1911-
LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING BẠLOON,
HAI ALWAYS ON HAND
Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Lime washed, but must be Cleansed.
The Central Divi in of the City lies between Gilmas Street and Feel Street on the Eat and Tank Lane and Cleverly Street on the West.
Kowloon is divided into the Eastern and Western Divisions by Nathan Road and a
19, 8, 6, and sp:das, king. Jack, B, 7. So that fourth band en give v.ry affecul assistance in diamonds and apades to his partner.
After second hand's clubinio gone he leads theo of spider, and when he gets lo again, leads the 9, which kil's the queen in dummy's hand, Too dela takos lane tricks, having costracted to take seven, so bring the doubl HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND licks that is Lis contract, the not dealers tri
MORTGAGE CO,ALU. -
THE
(CAPITAL PAID Ür ..................$1,950,000)
-rast
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c Goods received os Storagei Advances made on Merchandise..." — Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars on applicaties),
THE OFFICE-OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed. —Ó
SHEWAN, TOMBS & 00.
General Managers, -,
Bengkong, 19th March, 1905.
FREE TRIAL.
TRY THE
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straight line drawn from the North and thereof ROYAL STANDARD
through the Yanmali Service Reservoir to the Norihein boundary of KowlOOD,
The Government Limewashing Contractor
is prepared to Cleanse and Limewash Floors at the rate of 95 cents per floor on application being made to the Secretary of the Sanitary Board,
-W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS,
Secretary. Dated this ifth day of Jatuary, 1911.
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THE BRITISH-Foreign import &
EXPORT COMPANY, Central Bolld
T
TYPEWRITER
(VISIBLE)
credited with three hundred pistsin the honour column, which is offset by ora hundred points which the dra'er gat: las horor colpa for h's fo racia: paghand,; This is an extreme example of what may bippen at auctions a declaration made on otsuppsted acer
Le raing to properly appraise the trick'aking 'value of the band's a nice point at auction, ardi while it is the first thing to lean it is after all the most difficult to apply. Some of the fi.est bridge auch rities will not hesitate to print in their text books that all sound bridge no trampers are good fur á a na trump by the | dealer, but this should be qual fied somewhat
at auction at the above.example illustrater.
It is much safer at auction bridge to tay "ons
Entimation.
LITHOGRAPHY
PRINTING
EMBOSSING
ENGRAVING.
RUBBER
STAMP
MAKING
&c., &c.,
are some of the
DEPARTMENTS
of the
| no trump" without ou ace in the band pro- vided that every ruft is protected (and that does not meat guarded only) than it ist ang ana n trump on aces trated the dealer might have sild two spades' and then if his partner had sufflat assisting strength to make a strumpor go through the i declination would huvi coma from him, No trump must never be diclitel with a ligbi tand when it is weak in the black suits, and in a band above average strength both black saltı must be at least protected, ar d the hand must be worth | cot lets than three tricks. Occasionally "ona co trump" may be declared by the dealer when be has bath black suits well set up. minus pro. fection in eitherred suit, but it is far better in: such cans to ́sive the no tramp invitation by either saying "two spades" or "one club,"
alone. In the band shave lilus South China
A bid of one tout by the dealer should promise bis par ner that his hand will ba worth four tricks, at last, with hoarta a5 tump. He should not offer boirts unless ha wishes his declaratios to stand, as his put ner will not advance from that suit, to a no
Morning
Post" Ld.
trump. A sound keart declaration may be LARGEST & MOST
made from a.hind which either contains a ret up heitt suit or one that can be easily estab- Cost $165 Little, Last Long. Willlished, or it may be roade from a belding of six
Always Give Satisfaction.
logs, Liverpool, England, is prepared to PHONE No. 482 and the machine receiva Consigaments of Local Produce on
bast termi
• FURNITURE WARZHOUSE:
*438
LIKWONG LOONG & CO.
CABINET-MAKERS AND ARY DECORATORS, from Shanghai, has re-ppened their' FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 19, DES VAUX ROAD CENTRAL," The zly Shop fa Hongkong with this nama
JHERE HIGH-OLASS FURNITURE
Wat every description can be made is
order in any design required,
Have been patronized by the Hongkong Glab, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph" Co., Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co, Flems and niksi Tayleading Establishments in the Colony, to
CIGARS, OIGARETTES
--
AND
TOILET BEQUIBITED
FOR SALE
zs, D'Aquilan SYRIEI, HOROKCHO. Bedogkeng, zid Septumbat 1447.
cards to the jack, teo, provided that one suit en be trumped, and that another outside aes -and-klog_is_held. Generally two beatis ars aot bid by the dealer unless he wishes to led cate that his hand is good for hear e alase. Tie chief merit of this declaration is to thut
will be at your office for free trial.ost a one no stump or a two diamoòd bid. A
Repair to any Make of
TYPEWRITERS,
GRAMAPHONES,
decided weakness among mest players in the begloning is the ability to d’sicguish be- tween a normal and a forced bid.
For instance, a beginner baring learned that a
MODERN PLANT
IN THE COLONY.
bid of oss elab by the dealer is a so CHINESE
1ump icvitation is quite Ikely to tako It ce such coming from bis partner, who is record bidder, and who simply says "ore club" in order to avebid one spade, and at the arme time to indicate his soit. This is surdy batter, than passing when the information that cau ho'p to win a trick is so crcily giveo. Similarly a player may ca'! !tws clubs" over "one heart" from the dealer. · Always after the dealer has said one to tramp, any fonter calls must BEWING MACHINES.of necessity he freed and should be so dis-
linguished.
For this 1015 when a foci h bidder, for ABpeciality. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Inance, is thinking water he will increas
AND
whom reference can be made as to the MOTOR CARS, BICYCLES and herd too fast. A forced bid ordinarily should Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Fornitura, &c., soppiled.
Moters, A. S. Watson & Go, Ltd, write ar follows:-
"We have plaasdra in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Anners to our Dispensery and gave us every extit- faction."
(51) A. S. WATION & CO..
15th May, 1891.
ORDERS, pagctually attended · 10, and OHARGES 12ost moderato.
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Maunkeun, 6th AVEUGL, 1997,
TYPEWRITERS
'FOR HIRE.
DRAGON · CYCLE
DEPOT
€2 DES VŒUX, ROAD,"
"his parisel's bid, which bás been over bid by the dealer's partner, he must take into con- olderation what has been the mature and quality of the bid pizzeding bis pacicer's before ha coen
maan 'no more than a bid of one lo ibát suit as snortning from the dealer would. For is- stance, if the second bolder baya' two clubs" over "one spada" that is equal to a bid to show merely that clubs are his fuit. Ha most idi.. caté bla black suit if he has one, then and there, for that is his final chance to do so. If the dealer having said two no trumps and s:cond bidder finds himself strong in diamonds his maying two diamonds does not mean that is stes the odd trick in his own ha d, but only that he most show what suit ho can profect et no trump maks. Steend hand willalso al ways bid red it to þar „reat red strength, and this in preference always to a doubiful no Bumper. He may, however, bid no trumps (with aɛy band above the average, provided ha has a protected (not merely guarded) bonour in the sult which has been offered by the dealer.
CALENDARS
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SPECIALTY.
Des Voeux Rd.
Central,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, olh January, 2018,
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