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ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFO

"EMPRESSES"

j

Offer the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY

AND

SERVICE

Hong Kong Shanghai "Kagura

Hobe Yokohama Honolulu Vansdover Leave Leave

Listo

Arsiv

Leave

ATTITE

Empr. of Russia

Dec. 2

Doc. Dec. 6

Doo.

Dec. 10

Dec. 10

Empr. of Japan

Doo. 16

Doc. 18

Deo. 21

Dec. 23 Dec. 29

Empr. of As

Deo. 30

Jun 1 Jan. 3

Jan, 15

Jan. 7

Empr. of Canada

Feb. 1

Feb. 3

Feb. 6

Feb. 8 Fab. 15

Jan. 3 Jan. 15 Feb. 20

Empr. of Rusta

Feb. 17

Feb. 19 Feb. 21

Fab. 23

Feb. 25

Mar. 6

Empr. of Japan

Mar. 2

Har, 4

Mar. 7 Mar, 0 Mar. 15 Mar.20

Empr. of Anta

Mar. 17

Mar. 10 Mar. 21

Mar. 23

Mar. 25

Apr. 3

Smpr. of Canada

Mar. 24

Mar. 26

Mar. 29

Mar, 31

Apr.

Apr. 12

Empr. of Russia

Apr. 7

Apr. 9 Apr.

11-Apr. 13

Apr. 15

Apr. 2

Empr, of Japan

Apr. 21

Apr. 23

Apr. 26

Apr. 20

May 4

May i

Empr.[of Asia

May 6

May May

May 11 May 18

May 22

Emgr. of Canada

May 19

May 21

May 24 May 26

Empr. of Thusaia

June 2

June 4 June 6

June 8 June 10

Empr. of Japan

June 10

June 18

June 21 June 23

June 2 June 20

June 7 June 10 July 4

Passengers desiring to travel comfortably on a Limited

Budget should ask about the EMPRESS TOURIST CABIN accommodation

EXCEPTIONAL LOW FARES.

HONG KONG-MANILA

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Leave Hong Kong

Nov. 25,

Arrivo Manila

Nov. 27.

For further Information please apply to:-

CANADIAN PACIFIC

NY.K

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Chichibu Maru

Tatsuta Mare

Asama Maru

Seattle & Vancouver,

Wed., 30th Nov,

Wed., 14th Dec. Wed., 11th Jan,

Hikawa Maru (starta from Kobe) Mon., 28th Nov. Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 26th Dec, London, Marioilles, Antworp ↳ Rotterdam via

Singapore, Penang. Colombo & Suez.

Sat, 26th Nov. Sat., 10th Nov, Sat., 24th Dec.

Hakusan Maru .......

Haruna Maru

Katori Maru

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Kitano Maru

Atsuta Maru

... Fri., 26th Nov, Sat, 24th Dec. Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo,

*Tokushima Maru

...Tues., 29th Nov. ..Sun.. 11th Dec,

Kaga Maru

South America (Wost Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

E

Bokuyo Maru ... ........ Tues., 8th Dec. Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.

Genoa & Valencia.

Dakar Maru

*Malacca Maru

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

"Tottori Mara

Mon., 12th Dec.

Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.

.......... Tues., 29th Nov,

Thurs., 8th Dec.

Sat., 26th Nov. Mon, 28th Nov. Tues., 29th Nov.

Kashima Maru *Penang Maru (Moji direct) Tango Maru (Kobe direct) "Cargo only.

For furthor Information apply to:--

Tel. 80201.

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA (private exchanges to all Depts

MAM

MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS. Sailings from Hongkong.

To SHANGHAI,

Chenonceaux Athos ... D'Artagnan Andre Lebon Follx Roussel G. Metzinger' Porthos

Chenonceaux

7th Dec. 21st Dec. ..4th Jan. 18th Jon. 1st Feb. 14th Feb, 28th Feb. 14th Mar.

28th Mar.

To MARSEILLES via Salgan.

Singapore, Ponang Colombi Dibouti, (Adon) Suox, Port-Sald,

Aramis

3rd Jan. 17th Jan. 31st Jan,

6th Dec. Chenonceaux .. 20th Dec. Athos II D'Artagnan Andro Lebon Felix Roussel G..Metzinger Porthos

14th Feb. 28th Feb. 14th Mar.

28th Mar.

We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers

at Port-Sald or Djibouti.

COMMERCIAL LINE

For DUNKIRK vĩa Halphòng, Salgon-Oran--Le Havre 5.5. "Min"—on or about 13th Des., 1932.

For full Particulars, apply to:-

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Telephones: 26651.

3. Queen's Building

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAP]I. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1932.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

CANTON BOYCOTT

SEVERE PUNISHMENT FOR CORRUPTION

Canton, Nov, 20. The execution of Li Lal-mang and Wan Wing for assisting in Editor's Note: This is the third of the smuggling of Japanese goods a series of articles by Mr. McKenney was greatly advertised by the explaining the one over one system Anti-Japanese for contract bridge. This system which stresses the Importance of Boycott Society now employed by practically every

of

export. If you are already o composing Auprema punishment tract player, you will find the series upon pickets

found guilty an invaluable aid to your game; bronking this important regula you do not play contract, but want tion. The Society has announced to learn, the series, will be the best also that in future pickets or non- possible approach to the game. members of the Society found

It can readily be seen, when us-guilty of accepting bribes in con- ng the modern original one nonexion with the Importation of trump bid, as employed in the Japanese goods will be shot oven one over one system, that a part-if the amount involved be only a ner holding two quick tricks haa few dollars.

1. Ho may make a penalty double, knowing quite well that the contract will be defeated.

two choices it an opponent stops The above resolution was rench- in with a suit overcali..

ed at the meeting yesterday of the Boycott Society. The boycotters further state that in the present case Wan Wing was only an ac-1 five dollare to assist Li Lai-sang, complice who had accepted only

who obtained fifty dollars from the importing firm.

2. He may go on and bid for Bame.

*

There are several responses that partner can make to an original bid of one no trump when the opponent does not make a suit overenli.

through many streets before they The two prisoners were marched

word

taken to the execution ground near the Yellow Flower He should bid two of a suit, the cemetery of the Seventy- when bidding a five-card suit two Heroes. Members of the Boy- headed by a queen' and a side cott Society, the Police and Gen- queen. This is a sign-off bid and darmes sent their own representa- should be warning to the orig-tives to witness the execution. inal bidder, advising him that! partner does not believe there is kame in the hand and that the hand will play better at partner's

tit than at no trump.

to two no

Hongkong Cargo Seized,

A large cargo of sea delicacies al- leged to be of Japanese origin was seized by Chinese picketa two days

were

If the original bidder goes on go when it arrived on the train

trump and partner's at Sheklung. The goods hand contains six cards of a suit contained in fifty sacks and sent headed by the jack, and a side back to Canton for confiscation queen, the suit should be re-bid, yesterday. This is an absolute sign-off to original bidder asking him not to re-bid, regardless of the strength; of his hand.

He should bid two no trump in support of original bidder's one no trump when his hand contains as little as an ace or a king in

BATAVIA VOLCANO.

KRAKTOA SHOWING SIGNS OF ACTIVITY

London, Nov. 23. According to Batavia reporta,

one suit and a queen in another the Krakatoa volenne in showing] suit, and no bidduble suit.

signs of activity and is shooting While this bid advises the forth 'rocks and ashes to a height original bidder that partner's of 1,000 feet nt irregular inter- hand contains about one trick or vals-Our Own Correspondent. better, it also advises him that partner holds no five-card sult

with which to work. In other should be made,

Often it is bet-

words, it advises him that mostter to conceal this strong suit and

of the tricks will have to be taken jump the bid to no trump. with high cards.

Remember that

*

An original bid of two no trump

the original indicates a very strong hand with

| bidder's bid' of оне по

trump

[1 Ave-card suit with which

to

card suit headed by at least the BAKJ preferably A K Q.

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10% to 20% loss Patrol.

No Decarbonising..

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FORGOTTEN

COMMANDMENTS.

Grilled by actocykas apstém lepe

CELI I DALILLA WC THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

with

SARI MARITZA GENE RAYMOND MARGJENTE CHUPINIIL IRVING PICHEL

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Paramount Glater

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Motorshi

ARAMIS"

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 22nd November, 1932. From MARSEILLES &c. Confignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed

that their goods with the exception of all four suits stopped against an Opium, Treasure and Valuables aro stated that his hand did not have original opening legd, and fur. being landed and placed at their risk In the Godowns of the Hongkong work. However, it is seldom that ther shows a good workable five-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be Jobtained na the goods are landed.—

Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.

All claims must -be sent to the undersigned before the Saturday, tho 3rd December, 1932, or they will not be recognized.

the original bidder of one trump, when supported to two no trump by partner, should pass An advantageous opening, an end play, or a favourable break may all produce an extra, trick needed

for game.

At no time should an original bid of two no trump be made when the hand does not contain either a strong five or sixcard suit. It is a forcing bid.

Partner is forced to respond. Partner should bid three, no

A bid of three of a suit shows trump on a band containing about simply a weak suit. two quick tricks. This is not n With no five-card suit and less slam try bid. It simply informs than two and a half quick tricks, the original bidder that partner the proper response is three no feels that there is game in the trump. hand.

fer to force with a suit.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- veyor Messra-Goddard and Douglas at 10,00 m.in. on Tuesday, the 20th November, 1032. Consignees must With a hand containing a five-have a Revenue Omeer in attendance A jump bid to four no trump card suit beaded by K Qxx and a when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Sur- would be a slara invitation, but is side ace or king, partner's proper veyors. seldom made as most players pre-response should be four no trump No claims will be ailmitted after

nmd not the suit.

the goods have left the Godowna. Remember that the original- No Fire Insurance will be effected He should bid three of a suit bidder has told you that he holds by us in any case whatever, when the hand contains a strong strong five-card suit with every

R. ON, five or six-card suit and two 10 suit stopped. It is unnecessary

Agent, three quick tricks on the side. for partner to disclose his five-

Hongkong, 22nd November, 1932. This is a game demand bid, re-card suit. It is better to play the quiring the orginal bidder to con hand for a slam at no trump- THE NEW FRENOH REMEDY, tinue the bidding until game is then, if either suit breaks, the THERAPION NO.1 reached, and is also used As 4

slam will undoubtedly be made, THERAPION NO.2 slam try bid.

while if played at a suit declara- Because the hand contains ation, the suit unmed

THERAPION NⱭ.3 as trump five-card suit and two quick tricks would have to break in order to on the side, that does not always make a alam. The bid of four, no mean that a jump bid in the sult[trump invites a slam.

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26

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From Hong- kong (about)

COMORIN

*BHUTAN

RANPURA · KAISAR-I-HIND *SOUDAN

RANCHI

CARTHAGE

*Cargo only,

Destination

15,000 3 Deo, noon. | Bombay, M'les & L'don

6,000 10th Dec. | B'bay, M'los, Ldon, Havre..

H'burg, Rotterdam A'worp & Hull 17,000 17th Dec. | Bombay, M'los & L'don 12,000 31st Deo. Į Bombay, M'lse & L'don

6,677 7th Jun. | B'bay, M'los, L’don, Hatro,

H'burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull | 17,000 | 14th Jan. Bombay, M'los & Lidor

14,000 28th Jan. | Bombay, M'les & L'don, Calls Casa Blanca,

Calls Karachi, Bedi, Bunder & Navalakhi. Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo, of Constantinople, Pireans, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by SteamARTS of the Khed!via! Mail:8.8. Co.

*TAKADA SIRDHANA TILAWA

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR

RAILINGS.

17,000 27 Nov. 3 p.m. 'pore, Ponang & Calquite

| 8,000 110,000 *Calls at Rangoon,

9th Deo,

24th Dec

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta S'pore, Panang & Calóutes;

B. L. Apear Line steamers have excoriază socommodation for t and 2nd clans passengers,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).

TANDA NANKIN NELLORE

1,000 2nd Doo.

| Manila, Rabaul,

7,000

Brisbane, Sydney

7,000

and Melbourne

31st Dec. 1st Fob 1933,

Regular Monthly Ballings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japas and Hongkong to Australia,

Hong-Kong to Sydney—10 days.

Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via N Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, eta,

The P. & O. Loyal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to. Eondon via Sues, The New Zealand Shipping Cols Steamers for Southampton ani London via Panama Canal,

MALWA

180UDAN

TILAWA

SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

11,000 | 24 Nov; 5 p.m. S'hai, & Kobe

6,800 | 29th Nov. ] S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoks 110,000

2nd Doo| Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yoko KAISAR-I-HIND | 12,000 2nd Dec. S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

17,000 4th Dec. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaki

& Yoko

*NANKIN

RANCHI

TALMA

* BURDWAN CARTHAGE

NALDERA

RAJPUTANA

1Cargo only.

| 17,000 | 16th Dec. | S'hai, Kobe & Yoke

| 10,000 | 16th Doc. į S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osski

| 6,500 | 29th Dec. | S'hai, Koho & Yoko

14,000 (30th Deo. I S'hal, Kobe & Yoko

16,000 13th Jan. 1 S'hal, Moff, Kobo & Yoke 17,000 27th Jan. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko Calls Nagoya.

All date are approxímare and qubject to attenation without notica Parcala Measuring mot more than 5.c.ft, will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailings. For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to

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Agenta.

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