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ARISTOCRATS OF THE PACIFO

"EMPRESSES

Offer the Utmost in SPEED-SIZE-SPACE-LUXURY 6*

AMATE

AND

SERVICE

Kobo Tokobras Noselalu

Vancouver

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1933,

BENEVOLENT SOCIETY CONTRACT

(Continued from Page 10.)

shows an increase of $1,199.75, a proof that the Cares dealt with,

though less in number, were more costis i.e., European.

Seventy-one now cases have been

or American.

dealt with, of which 24 were British,

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

In the one over one system the high requirements for an origi- and nal one no trump bid make that bid rather rare, but it is a deadly weapon when it does occur.

other European

A British responsibility. seven a

There

ere have been frequent requests for assistance with education, on which $3,494.20 has been spent, a de-

A player holding a moderately crease of $332,20. This is attribut- able to the fact that some children good hand in second position may have passed, out of the Society's scare, enter the bidding only at consider and as money was so tight the Comable risk. When vulnerable he is mittee did not justified in under-

compelled to pass many hands this taking fresh responsibilities of

which otherwise seem to contain kind. The Committee regard this, as important.

ant constructive work, but a sound overcall, and he discovers have been compelled to refuse help in after the play is over that his side many instances for

reasons, could have made a various of which being that part store. of the one

undere Society must be once

fool

prepared to carry schooling. through to its completion, and it has been considered unwise to ear-mark too large a proportion of our funds for one branch of service. 15 children' Mar. 20 have been wholly or partially educa

the Apted by the Society during year. Apr. 12 The Society is greatly indebted to the of the following schools for

of feca May 0

By School, Diocesan June 7 Diocesan

Girls' School, St. Francis School, June 19 Jaiyed Canossian Institute, and St. Josephs'

College.

BL

Active

VORTE

Arriv

Impr. of Japan Empr. of A Impr. of Canada Empr. of Hami Hepr. of Japan Empi. of Asia

Mar. 2 Mar. 4 Mar. 17. Mar. 19 Mar. 24 Mar. 25 Apr. 7

Mar. 7 Mar. 9 Mar. 15

Mar. 21

Mar, 23 Mar. 25

Mar. 29

Mar. 31

Apr. 7

Apr. 9 Apr. 11

Apr, 13

Apr. .15

Apr. 21 Apr.

.23

Apr 3

Apr. May 4

May 6

May 7 May 9

May 11

May 12

May 22

Empr. of Canada Empr. of Russia Empr. of Japan.

May 19

May 21

May 23

May 26

Jane

2

June 2 June 4 June 6

June 8

June 10

June 16

June 18

June 21

June 23

Jane

Apr.cessions in the

HONGKONG TO MANILA

EMPRESS OF CANADA

SAILING

FRIDAY, 17th MARCH.

For further information please apply to:-

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NY.K.

LINE

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Asama Maru

Taiyo Maru

Chichibu Maru

Seattle & Vancouver.

..Wed., 15th March. Fri, 24th March. Wed., 12th April.

Heian Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon, 13th March. Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 27th March. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

Fushimi Maru 'Hakozaki Maru

Terukuni Maru

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.

Atsuta Maru

.Sat., 4th March, ..Sat, 18th March. Fri., 31st March

.:Sat, 25th March. .Sat., 22nd April. Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.

Wed, 1st March. .Sat, 11th March.

Kamo Maru

*Malacca Maru

Kiga Maru

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..Fri., 10th March.

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.Tues., 14th March.

*Lyons Maru

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"Tokushima Maru

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Wed., 1st March. Wed., 8th March.

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Hakusan Maru

.Fri. 3rd March.

*Cargo only.

For further information apply to:-

Tel. 30291.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (private exchanges to all Depts.)

$883.50 has been paid for rent, inė cluding that of the Society's room. This shows a decrease of $193.36. In some cases rent and food allow- ance are given in one sum and are of Included

heading under the "relief."

138 Pussage and landing money

of ubsorbed

decrease $981.73, $781.95. The Society was fortunate this year in being able to co-operate with others in this branch of service. When some requests of this nature were received, they could not even be considered in view of the state of the Society's funds.

Bellei

Prazeres

Milk

Rest

Comparative Statement.

"

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE HAVE P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

REGAINED THEIR HEALTH. -

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From Hong- kong (about);|

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NORTH

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3

6-4-2

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Q-9-2

♦A-Q-9

*K-G-10

The Bidding

20

To-day's hand was played in duplicate at a number of tables with East and West vulnerable, North and South not vulnerable

The approach bidders who held the South hand opened with one spade which West overcalled with two diamonds and, in most cases, 1031. 10. Increase that became the final contract. In ....... $1,621.00 35.620.1611.190.10 one ease South bid two no trump,

Decrease

781.2 which contract was defeated.

$91,72= 1.703.68

273.08 201.67

Increase

Decrease

18.49 One, over one bidders who held 1,077.48 $83.sc 193.98 the South hand preferred to open Decrease with one no trump in spite of the biddable spade suit, because of the for

tenace positions in the hand and the distributed high, card strength.

33120

This usually became the final contract, for the opening no trump made West's bid too dangerous and neither North nor. East had sufficient strength to overcall

West reasoned that the opening no trump bid showed three and one-half high card tricks well dis- tributed over three or four suits. In view of his own holding there could only be about one high card trick between North and East.

Education £20.00 3.194.26

A special fand was collected

the children being Xmas boxes to cared for by the Society, each child being given $1.00, some sweets and crackers. It was a source of regret that WC could not this year vote little extra as usual to specially de- serving cases at this season, but at the last moment some monies were handed in

in to provide Xmas dinners to Europeans, so we were enabled to give some extra cheer.

The Society is grateful

to the Government for grant. Grateful thanks are tendered also to the fol Department; Hon. lowing: Police

Charities Or Secretary, General ganization; Society for Protection of Children; St George's "Society: So-

Vincent

If North should hold the miss- eiety of St.

de Paul; Y.M.C.A: Doctors and Matrons of iny high card strength and the various hospitals; individual Doctors distribution should be unfavour- for free advice and treatment; Mr. able, a heavy penalty would S. Hampden Ross for auditing the certainly. resuit. Those who The Committee is most grateful to would be inclined to bid the West all those who have helped in any way hand defensively over a no trump whatsoever, especially with gifts of are respectfully referred to my clothing, &c.

Many cases require no previous article, in which a hand financial assistance, hun having in fully as strong as this was de- sufficient means to buy clothes with feated 1400 points. out hardship in other directions, are helped in this way only. The benefit of gifts of clothing to such cannot be aver-estimated.

accounts; the Press.

The Play

West opened the four of dia- Acknowledgment of clothing etc. monde and dummy's ten held. is always given on a printed form, Declarer wisely played for the signed by a member of Committee::

If such is not, handed back by the hearts,, preferring to have his the goods have been left tenaces in the other suits led up:

messenger,

at the City Hall when no one has to if possible.

been in attendance and no indication

of the sender has been found.

The committee for 1933 was follows:

West won with the singleton asking and led another diamond.

Winning the diamond with the

President: Mrs. D. W. Tratman; queen, South played another heart Vice-President, Miss Drury: Hon and East was forced to let it Treasurer, Mrx, E. I. Wynne-Jones; hold in order to keep from Hon. Secretary, Mrs. S. A Sleap.

Committee: Mrs. L. H. C. Calthrop, establishing the suit in dummy. Mrs. D. L. King. Mr. W. G. Mac- Kenzie, Mrs. A. K. MacKenzie, Mra. MacKician, Mrs. C. G. S. Perdue, Mrs. J. T. Prior and Mrs. H. C. R. Way.

A. S.

BARBER WILHELMSEN

LINE.

MONTHLY SERVICE

To

PACIFIC PANAMA-ATLANTIC COAST PORTS.

CANAL ZONE, COAST PORTS.

Agents:

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings.

Swan Culbertson & Frit's

investment bankers and brokers is securities and commodities Daily New York and London Stock Exchange Service Commodity Futures on the principal American markets

Members of New York Cotton Exchange

Members of National Raw Silk Exchange Inc., New York Members of The Rubber Exchange of New York, Inc. Members of The National Metal Exchange, Inc., New York Members of Chicago Board of Trade

Correspondente for Hayden, Stone & Co.

Cable, Address: Swanstock

Telephone 27253

· Asia Life "Bufiding, 14, Queen's Road. Hongkong.

SHIPBUILDERS,

SHIP REPAIRERS,

- BOILER MAKERS,

FORGE MASTERS,

OXY-ACETYLENE AND

ELECTRIC WELDERS,

MECHANICAL AND

ELECTRICAL

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Declarer now played the ace of: diamonds and. West made a bril- Hant play by putting in the jack. He could see that he was about to

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be thrown into the lead and de sired to establish an entry in the East hand.

Declarer's next lend was the king of clubs, which West won with the ace. West returned a small diamond to put East into the lead, declarer discarding a small spade. East cashed his ace of hearts and returned the jack of

spades.

By this time declarer had a per- fect count on the West hand, so he went up with the ace of spades and returned the queen. This threw West in the lead to make his last diamond but he was obliged to lead up to the queen ten of clubs at the end.

By virtue of good card reading South was able to make one no.

trump In spite of West's brilliant defensive play.

fit

You cannot afford not to Decarbo

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No Decarbonising,

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Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 Feet.

Depth on Centre of SMI(H.W.0.S.T.) 34 ft. 6 ina.

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OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

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BANGALORE

RANPURA CHITRAL

Tons

6,800

Destination

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H'burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hal. 5,300 8th Mar. Straits, Colombo, & B'bay |15,000 | 11th Mar. Bombay, Miles & L'dop:

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6,100

17,000

1st Apr. Mles, Havre, L'don,

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N

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Kobe | 8,000 | 10th Mar. | Amoy, Shai Moji

& Osaka 16,000 | 190 Mar. | Stai, Kobe & Yoko

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7,000 6th Apr. S'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka"

& Toko 17,000 6th Apr. 16,800 | 18th Apr. 14,000 | 20th Apr.

8'bai, Kobe & Yoke

S'bai, Kobe & Yoko

8'hai, Kobo & Yoko

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28th Feb, 14th Mar,

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25th Apr

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3, Queen's Building.

Telephones: 26651.