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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1932.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney Several times each year we are fortunate in securing from Mr. Philip E. Leon one of his most unusual and exceddingly cleverly

CHINESE CATHOLICS.

YOUNG MEN'S SOCIETY AT

ANNUAL DINNER

Bishop Valtorta and prominent Catholic missionarios were pre- sent at the annual dinner of the Chinese Catholic Young Men's So cloty at the Club promises last night. Among the notable guests wors Father Byrne, S.J., Father de Angelis, Spiritual Director of He played the following hand the Club, Father Gallagher, J. with his partner, Mr. Samuel Messrs. 11. Dixon, F. Grose, N.U. Guggenheim, This is the com-Botelho and A. M. Remedios.

In his speech the Bishop referred bination that gained the re- putation of being the greatest pair to the coming visit of Mgr. Celso in America at auction' bridge, and China, who had been responsible Costantini, Apostolate Delegate to it certainly needed team work to. for numerous Catholic missionary wreck the declarer's hopes In 10- activities since 1922. day's hand.

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The Bidding.

While Mr. Leon in the East

tract, he does not believe in doubling a contract unless he is quite confident of setting it at least two tricks. This is a safety factor, required by all good play ere in case of freak distribution. The Play.

Chairman's Speech. Addressing the gathering, tho Chairman, Mr. Shak Chung-san, said the occasion was the ninth anniversary of the society.

GOOD TO YOUR THROAT

Let Evans' Pastilles be good to, your throat. You'll find them particularly so in cases of soreness, huskiness, coughs or colds.

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"Recently we formed a visiting group among our committee mein- |bers, whose duty it is to go round the villages in the colony and in the adjacent provinces on Sundays and to give our Catholic brethren CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. spiritual and bodily help if re- quired," he said.

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"We are also arranging to form ja St. Joseph's Union. The duty of the members is to visit the sick, to help them to receive the last sacraments and if necessary pay the Steamship, their funeral expenses etc.

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and Sacrifics,”

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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).

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31st Dec.

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SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,

6,500 30th Doo. | 8'bal, Kobo & Yoko 14,000 30th Doc. B'bai, Kobe & Yoko

8,000 30th Dec. | Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe

& Osaka

"ATHOS II" "To help achool children we have decided to hold a catechism com-

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, The bidding was rather brief-petition open to Chincas Catholic the 20th December, 1932, direct. South and West schools in the colony on January 7, From MARSEILLES &c.

Consignees of Cargo by the above passed, North opened with one and the champion schools will win spade. East overcalled with two the shields presented by Messrs. named steamer are hereby informed hearts, West bid three hearts, and Leong Tuen-sheong and Androw that their goods with the exception of North went to four spaces.

Oplum, Treasure and Valuables ars being landed and placed at their risk Unity and Co-operation.

In the Godowns of the Hongkong Speaking in Chinese Father do Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., was fairly sure of netting the conAngelis dealt on the necessity for Kowloon, whence delivery can be achieve unity of thought and the Catholic young members to obtained as the goods are landed.-

Goode not cleared within 7 days will bo through integral organisation. subject to rant. action which could be accomplish-Including date of arrival, He referred to the motto of the undersigned before the Friday, the All claims must be sent to the Society which was "Prayer, Action 30th December, 1932, or they will not

be recognized,- Father Byrne who expressed

1 BURDWAN Damaged Packages must be left in CARTHAGE Mr. Leon in the Enst opened the thanks of the guests to the the Godowns for examination by the with the ace of hearts, which wae Society amid he was pleased to rec consignees, and the Company's Sur-

SANTEIA trumped by the declarer with the a few veteran supporters of the veyor Messre:-Goddard and Douglas three of spades.

The declarer then led the ace said that the motto of the So-have a Revenue Oficer in attendance

Society present. Father Byrnet 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday, the 28th *NELLORE

December, 1032. Consignees must of diamonds. Would you careless-ciety, P. A. S., might have been when damaged dutiable goods

NALDERA ly play the ten?

interpreted "Please Ald the So-

TAKADA Dir. Leun carefully thought the cicty." He visualised

examined by the Company's Sur a great veyors. hand out before playing. He future for the Society when the No clalma will be admitted after 180MALI could see that he and his partner tables of the annual dinner would the goods have left the Godowns.

| 6,800 | 25th Jan. | S'bai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko could make a diamond trick, a have to be extended and

RAJPUTANA, |17,000 27th Jan. 9'hair-Koke & Yoko No Fire Insurance will be effected spade trick and possibly a club extension of the Club's premises. by us in any case whatever.

CORFU

| 15,000 | 10th Feb. ( S'hai, Kobe & Take BANGALORE 6,100 23rd Feb. | S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko R. ONI, to make members their setting trick?

Agent. 1Cargo only. "Calls Nagoya & Yohkalchi. Mr. Leon's only chance was to through the spirit of sacrifice.

Hongkong, 21st December 1932. And his partner with the jack of Father Gallagher urged mem- dinmonds so that ho could lead abers to build their success spade and thereby prevent the de-sacrifice and to increase their clarer from getting a ruff in dum-vitality and activities, with which my. If Mr. Leon were to lead a they could accomplish wonderful spade, while he might gain a dia- things. mond trick, declarer would gain a spade crick;

tho

evon

triek. How were they to win the He ence felt day by day

Therefore Mr. Leon discarded the king of diamonds. Declarer then led a small diamond and Mr. Leon played the eight, and now

ed.

in

FREE VACCINATION.

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NANKING CHANGES

PROMULGATION OF REVISED

-ARTICLES

Nanking, Dec, 27.

7,000 | 5th Jan. | S'hal, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka

& Yoko

| 16,000 | 13th Jan. Į S’hej, Mojl, Kobo & Yoko | 7,000 | 13th Jan. Amoy, S'hai, Mojt, Kobo

& Osaka

All date are approximate and subject to attention without notice.

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the Articlo 30 provides that Legislative Yuan shall be compos 873 cd of 49 to 09 members, to be ap- | 6,769 pointed by the National Govern-

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und including Mr. Guggenheim in the Westance Brigade up to realized what his partner was at Thursday last is as follows: tempting to do and overtook the King's College (Old) ten of diamonds with the jack, Im-King's College (Present) mediately returning a spade.

Indian The declarer took the finesse, Mongkok

Shaukiwan Mr. Leon won with the queen of spades, cashed his queen of din-Chinese Y. MT. C. A. (Kowloon). monds, and of course could still Motor Drivers.

Chinese Athletic Association win a club trick which was the Kowloon Nursing Betting trick.

FOGGY CHRISTMAS

FOOTBALL MATCHES HAD TO BE POSTPONED.

Landon, Dec. 27. England was shrouded in fog on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, as the result of which traille in London was almost brought to a standstill in some places.

Some of the football matches had to be postponed or abandoned.

The air services at Croydon were also forced to suspend.—Our Own Correspondent.

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