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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1933.

OVER THE HARBOUR

TO WHAT IS—

44

HOURS

KOZ

HOURS

44

2 PRICE

DEEDS ARE BETTER THAN WORDS

AND WHEN WE SAY "HALF-PRICE"

WE MUST LOSE ONE HALF—AND YOU MUST GAIN ONE HALF !

FOLLOWING

CHAMPION

FOR

BARGAINS

PERSONAL SHOPPERS ONLY.

Brocade Bed Room Slippers

with Fur and Heel

Before $3.00. NOW $1.50 Pair:

Leather Hand Bags

Before $5.50.

NOW $2.75.

Printed C. D. Chine Mah

Jong Coat

Before $14.50.

NOW $7.25.

Padded Heavy Embd. Kimono

Before $30.00 to $55.00.

NOW $15.00 to $27.50.

Printed Reversible Häori

Coats

Before $25.00.

NOW $12.50.

Genuine Crystal Chokers

Before $9.00 to $23.00

NOW $4.50 to $11.50.

Dress Buckles-Clips and Hat

Ornaments

Before $1.00 to $3.50. NOW 50 cts. to $1.75.

Printed C. D. Chine Pyjamas

Before $9.50 . NOW $4.50.

Fur Jackets

Before $60.00. NOW $30.00.

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C Z

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Printed C. D. Chine Handkerchiefs

Before 20 cts. NOW 10 cts.

Printed Flat Crepe Hkfs.

Before $1.00. NOW 50 cls.

Celancase Bloomers

Before $2.50. NOW $1.25.

Celanease Vests Before $3.00. NOW $1.50.

Printed Pongee Scarf Before $2.00. NOW $1.00.

Printed Crepe de Chine

Bridge Coats

Before $14.00. NOW $7.00.

Silk Embd, Pyjamas Before $7.00. NOW $3.50.

Fuji Silk Pyjamas

Before 54.50.

NOW $2.25.

Printed C. D. Chine 3 Pcs. Pyjamas in Bag. Before $25.00. NOW $12.50.

Printed Cotton Pyjamas. Before $2.50, NOW $1.25.

THIS IS GREAT OPPORTUNITY-DO NOT MISS IT.

HARIRAM'S

SILK STORE

51, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

CONTRACT KEEP UPKEEP DOWN

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

We often hear a player remark about the "bad breaks" he gota at the bridge table. There is no hands do danying that кото

break badly, but quite often "bad breaks" are due to bad playing

BY FITTING

“Decarbo"

AUTOMATIC DECARBONISER

Particulars from

H. CONNELL & CO., LTD..

4th floor, China Building.

or not planning a hand out for CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

this

enough in advance. The follow- ing hand well exemplifies particular point.

4Q-8-7-2 VA-9-7-4

:

♦J-2

+10.9.5

NORTH

AA

8-6-3- 2

A9-5-4

3

♥a +Q-10. 9.5-3 8.4-3

Jenler SOUTH

AK-J-10-6

K-J-10-5

• A-7 MA-K-6

◆K-8.

6.4 Q-J-7- 2

BERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES' MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Motor-ship,

"FELIX ROUSSEL“

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 31st January, 1933. From MARSEILLES &2, Consigaens of Carge by the above named steamor are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables aro being landed and placed at their clak in the Godown of the Hongkong . Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. Kowloon, whence dellvary con .bo obtained as the goods are landed.-

Good not cleared within 7 days date of arrival, will ba including subject to rent.

All claims must be sent to tho undersigned before the Friday, the 10th February, 1938, or they will not be recognized.

Art

The Bidding. South, the dealer, opened the contracting with one spade, West pussed and North bid two spades.

Damaged Packages must be left in East passed and South bid throe hearts. This showing of a second the Godown for axamination by this auit a highly constructive bid consignees, and the Company's Bar- veyor MossTs:-Goddard and Douglas and la practically forcing. North at 10th a.m. on Tuesday, thỏ 7th showed that he could support February, 1933. Consignes must either major, and that he was per-nave a Revenue Officer in attendanc haps equally strong in both, by when damaged dutiable geoda bidding four hearts which South xumined by the Company's Sur

veyora. passed.

No claims will be admitted after The Play.

the goods hayo left the Gedowns,

No Fire Insurance will be effected Went hus the opening lead-the natural suit to

theoy us in any cana whatever. open,

R. OIL, diamonds. Here la a point to

Agent. which I wish to call your atten-

Hongkong. 31st January, 1933. tion-the opening lead of a ton spot by the better players to-day is not made from the top of a sequence such na 10-9-8, but is made to show a higher honour (for example Q-10-9) as the lead- will er in this case holds. You see that this information proves very valuable in a later play.

Weat's ten spot was covered by dummy's Jack East played the king, and South won the trick with the ace. He then led the jack of hearts, West covered, and dummy Avon the trick with the nce. A small spade was returned from dummy which East won with the This play of the ace by East clearly marks him with a single- ton-as South had bid spades there was no hurry for East to play other than second hand) low.

nee.

As his partner had opened the Len of diamonds, East now knew that he held the queen so he led n Ball diamond which West won with the queen, and then led a spade which East ruffed. In this manner the declarer's contract of four odd was defeated.

You will now hear the declarer complain that this was certainly hard fuck-but was it?

Where

did the declarer make his mis- Lake? He made the mistake right|

the hand. nt the beginning of

He could see that with even dia- tribution he would have no trouble in making his contract. All that! he would have to du WAR ta guess the heart finesse. But aup- posing he finds four hearts in one the hand and four spades in other? He knows by West's play of the ten spot that West has an entry card with the queen of diamonds so in order to make sure of his contract he must either re-j fure to win the first diamond trick with the ace or if he doerf win the first diamond trick, he must immediately return a dia- mond, killing West's possibility of getting in to give his partner A ruff.

You might say that this is pretty advanced playing for the

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Fortnightly sailings on Saturday. Pres. Taft ....... Feb. 4, 1 s.m.

Pres. Coolidge

Mlar, I

Pres. Jefferson

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declarer to play the hand that far ahead, but it is such plays as these that produce experts.

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Mar, 18 Pres, Hayes Prea. Adams

Feb. Feb. 18

TO MANILA

Next Sailing

Pres. Jackson Pres, Jeffersos

Feb. 7

Pres. Polk Feb. 4. Feb. 18 Pres. AdamK ... Fob. 11

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Manila and Straits Settlements.

via

3rd Fob. 12th Fob.

Sailing about

3rd Feb.

M.V. "FORMOSA"

7th Feb.

M.V. "SHANTUNG" Outwards to:

28th Feb. 20th Mar:

SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.

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M.V. "CANTON"

Passenger Rates;

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Sailing about

20th Feb. 21st Mar,

£57

£02

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Canton.

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