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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1933.

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By W. E. McKenney

FORGED LABELS

CHINESE UNIT TO TAKE OFF AS BRITISH

Of considerable interest to plece." which goods importers was a cano came before Mr. Schofield at the Central Magistracy on Wednesday, in which the Sau Chrong firm, described

The less-than-game, or partial score, bonus recently adopted by the American Bridge League at its one of the biggest Importars of woollen yarn in the Colony, of 170, sixth annual national champion Queen's Road Central, was summoned ship tournament in New York for selling, or exposing for sale, City has a great tendency to make kaltting wool to which forged trade- even the less-than-game hands un-marks were appiled. usually interesting.

...

The complainanta firm

KEEP UPKEEP DOWN P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

Y FITTING

"Decarbo"

TOMATIC DECARBONISER

Particulars from

H. CONNELL & CO., LTD. 4th floor, China Building.

It livens up the bidding because points were the fam of CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

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it is possible to take a chance, onneland, and the prosecution was in- going down at least one trick Ifstituted in respect of the "Berhive" your opponents could make a less.trade-mark as applied to one of their: than-gume contract and still win chief lines of goods imported into the the deal, and it is bound to im- Colony. prove the play as players, when Mr. 11. J. Armstrong, of Bieners. in a deuit contract, will try to Deacons, appeared for the complain- find a way of successfully making ants. together with Me. W. A. Kear-

ton, Far Eastern representative.

it.

Kame

Following is one of the moat in-. teresting of the leas-than hands played at the national tour. nament. It was played in the first round of the team championship.

AA-K-J ♥K

A-9-5-4-3-2

·4Q-10-7 G-9.6. NORTH) 9-3-2 A-10- 20 9-7-2 ➡K-8

K-J-4

5-4 Q-J-6

+J

9-6- Dealer

SOUTH

3-2

10-7

0-5-4-3

+Q-10-7-6

*A-8-5

The Bidding

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South was the dealer and passed. West passed, and North opened with one diamond. East, who was not vulnerable, over-called with one heart,

The defendants,

through their manager, pleaded that the infringing. goods were received from a travell ng trader who had been issued with the genuine "Beehive," but who, thoy suggested, had made a substitution when he returned them in the formi of "returned goods." They further aleaded that the wool was kept out of sight in a cockloft and was not betag exposed for sale.

Mr. Armstrong suggested that i ho defendants had any hopo that they had not committed any offence, the anus was on their manager to'go into the witness-box. he, Mr. Arm- strong, boing particularly anxious to cross-examine him there.

Evidence of Sale."

Evidence of a sale of the wool hav- ing been effected, was given by Yuen who Anid Fook-chai, an office-loy, that on instructions from his com- pradoro, he went to the Say Cheong and there anked for some "Beohive" wool.

A boy was sent into the back part of the shop, and presently re- appeared with a hunk of blue colour. ed wool on which he met a price of $2.65 per 1.

Witness naked for half-a-pound. and tendering a ten-dollar hill, was South bid two diamonds, West handed back his change by the shop- passed and North bid three dia-assistant. imonds, which East and South passed. West then put in a threo heart bid, willing to go down one trick if necessary, but North bid four diamonds,

In answer to a remark by the Magistracy, Mr. Armstrong agreed that the evidence seemed to bear out that the woal was not exposed for ale, but its being kept where it was, in the back part of the shop, made the would offence more serious, as he presently explain.

The Piny East's opening lead was the ace of hearts. which dropped Mr. Armstrong aald the complain- North's king. A small heart was ants viewed the case as being very returned, North trumping West'sarious. The Sau, Cheong, he said, jack with the deuce of diamonds. was one of the chief dealers in wool North returned the ace of dia-in Hongkong, und in the course of monds, which dropped West's the year had bought a very large quantity of Chinese wool. At about this period of the year, when the The declarer now saw that sale of wool came to an end, dealers East held the king of dinmanda like the defendants found themselves he could make his contract re-landed with a certain amount of this gardless of the location of the king of clubs.

jack.

wool which they were enable to dis- pose of. That apparently was what the had happened in this case.

Declarer's next play was ace and king of spades. He then ruffed the jack of spades in dum-

•

A Serioun Loss.

When the Polico visited the shop my with the seven of diamonds to execute the warrant extraordinarily A small heart was returned Auspicicus circumstances presented from dummy and ruffed by the de-themselves. At the end of the main' clarer with the three of diamonds.shop was a large shelf on which was. He then played the seven of clubs, stocked a large quantity of "Bechive" winning

Was in dummy with the ace wool, but behind that shelf and returning the eight of hearts, small office filled with all kinds of trumping in his own hand with wool. A small opening allowed a man to put his hand into this office and the four of diamonds.

take something out.

He had now completely stripped the dummy of hearts and spades, so his next play was a small dia- mond, which East was forced to win with the king.

Bast was down to the king and jack of clubs, and the ten of hearts, If he lends a heart, declarer will ruff in one hand and sluff in the other, so all that East could do was to cash his king of clubs and the declarer must then make his queen of clubs.

Mr. Armstrong detailed the Police discoveries, which included also two obviously forged "Beehivo" labels ather articles tending to show that the defendunts had made an extensive practice of the offence. "Complain- ants estimate that, As a result these infringing labels being used in this Colony as they are, (and it in an offence extremely difficult to de- tect) some 10 per cent, of their sales

of

affected, and the total amount of their sales lies within 250,000,” suid! Mr. Armstrong,

With the aid of a strip and end-

Counsel added that the Chinese! play, he had made his contract of four diamonds, scoring 80 for wel being sold as "Bechive' in the tricks, and, as this is a less-than-ase was offered to customers at a figure representing a reduction of 20 game contract, he getting the 100-cents from the retailing price of the point premium, making his score English material. on the hand 180 points plas.

Defendants were fined $100, and

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No claims will be admitted after Godowns, the Goods have left the and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st Febr "1033, will be subject to rent,

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To comply with the General Bonded Warchauen Regulations consignees must have д Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dulable goods are examined.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 31st January, 1933, at 10 a.m.. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

han been Fire Insurance No

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Agents. Hongkong, 25th January, 1933.

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goods, the con- damaged dutiable

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of

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No fire insurance has been effected.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.. Hongkong, 21st January, 1933.

ordered to pay legal costs of $250 to wool and labels seized were confiscated. the complainants. The

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