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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1933.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

DIOCESAN OLD GIRLS. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.|P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE

ASSOCIATION

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Steamship,

The seventh annual general" meeting of the Diocesan Old Girls' Association was held on Thuraday While in Albany, N. Y., recently at the Diocesan Girls' School. arranging for the Northeastern There was a very large attendance New York Championship Bridge of members.

Minutes of the sixth annual Tournament of the American Bridge League, I found in the general meeting. the annual ro- following hand in a rubber game port for the vear under review and an interesting point.

the statement of accounts were Giving your opponents a chance read by Miss Anderson, the Hon. to make a mistake will win you Secretary The year's working almost as many games as the cards showed but ittle profit, but the credit balance of the Association themselves.

stands at $2,688.76 at the end of These reports the financial year. were unanimously passed.

The Bidding South, the dealer, has two major aults. However, the heart suit is five cards in length and should be bid first. The opening bid should be one heart.

D.O.G.A. Scholarship, Miss Robluson, the President Was in the of the Association, Went is not quite strong enough chair, and in addressing the meet to make a sound overeal and ing. thanked the members of the should pass. North's proper bid Committee for their loyal support is two hearts. He holds two during the year and also thanked doubletons, normal trump sup the Headmistress for the use of port and a Alvo-card suit.

the School for meetings and func East overcalls with two spades. tions.

She also vent on to say South debates whether to double that one of the few aims of the two spades or to proceed with Association had been realised in heart and Anally decides to bid the establishment of the D.O.G.A. for game at hearts, so the final Scholarship, which was presented contract becure four hearts,

& the School for the Arat timo at; its prize distribution last March. During the year the Associa- of tion

held moon-light plenics, walks and dances which Iargely attended.

The Play

West opened the queen spades-the top of his partner's

AQ-5 8.4

◆ Q-10- 8.5 A-9-5- 4-3

44-3

Officers Appointed.

were

The following ladies were elect-

ed to serve on the Committee for the ensuing year:

Q-10-7-2 ⚫K-3

Q-J-8-6-2

NORTH

AK-10- 9-8-7

❤9-5

• A-J-6

Gitting,

Denier

4

SOUTH

10-7

WEST

AA-J-6-2 VA-K-J-6-3

69-7-2 *K

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`EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES,

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND). Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece. Levantine Porta, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

From Hong

8. 8.

"DARTAGNAN" Arrived langkong on Tuesday, the 25th April, 1933. From MARSEILLES AC. Consignoca of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the llongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed

Goods not cleared within 7 days

will be of arrival, Including dato subject to rent.

All claims must be sent to the underalgned before the Thursday the 4th May, 1933, or they will not CARTHAGE

**SOUDAN be recognized.--

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the NALDERA consignees, and the Company's Sur

*BURDWAN At 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 1st veyor Mears:-Goddard Douglas KAIBAR-I-HIND May, 1983, Consignees must have: A Revenue Officer in attendance when any damaged dutiable goods examiped by the Co.'s Surveyors.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have loft the goods havO loft the Godowns.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

P. PAYRAS, Hongkong, 25th April, 1939.

Agent.

SUM OF $3,700 LOST.

REPORTED BURGLARY IN A MONGKOK FLAT

**BHUTAN

1*ALIPORE RANCHI

Cargo only.

Tons

kong (abnul)

·0,000| 29th Apr.

5,300 3rd May. 17,800 6th May. 14,000 20th May. 0,800 27th May.

16,000 3rd June. 12,000 17th June.

6,000 24th June.

Oslia Casa Blana

DESTINATION

1B'cay, M'los, Havre, L'don,

H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull Straits, Colombo & B'bay Bomuay, M 108 && den Bombay, M'ion & L'don B'bay, Mles, Hayro, L doo, H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hall B.mbay, Mlos & Lidon B'bay, M'los, Havre L'don, H'burg, R'dam A'worp & Hull Bombay. M'les & Lidon

I alle Karachi.

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo! to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Perts by Steamers of the Khadivial Mail 8.5. Co.

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

TAH DA SUDHANA TALMA

7,000

0th May.

S'pore, Penang & Calcula

AUD

17th May,

S'poro, Penang & Calcutta

10,000

24th May.

S'pore, Penang & Calcutta

B. 1. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st, and 2nd class passengers.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).

NEL, ORE ΤΑΨΙ Α

N SAIN

7,000

2nd May,

7,000

2nd Juno.

30th June.

7,000

Manila, Rabau),

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne.

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to banghal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days. Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union S.S. Co.'s Stenmore to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,

The P. & O. Royal Mall Steamers to London and The P. O. Branch Service of Steamers to Londen via Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamore for Bouthampton and London via Pazama Canal.

The large sum of $3,700 was President, Miss W. Robinson: Vice-President, Miss M. Kacker: stolen. by a supposed burglar who, a.m. and 6 a.m. Hon. Vice-President, Miss H. D. between 1

Miss I. yesterday, entered the top floor Churn; Hon. Treasurer,

of No. 144, Tung Chol Street, General Committee-Miss P. J.Mongkoktaul, according to a re- Anderson, Miss K. Grose, Miss Kport circulated by the Police. Gourdin, Miss S. Io, Miss D. Kotowall, Miss Doris Lee, Mra. The thief apparenly secured en- M. D. Versoona and Mrs. E. C. tery by way of roof, and it is Thomas (asociate member). supposed he received assistance, TANDA

na the money, which was kept in a box in a bedroom, appears to have NALDERA been too easily located.

TALMA

ault. The three was played from diamonds or the two good clubs. dummy and East played the seven,

This play of refusing to win his lowest spade.

Should the declarer win this the first trick when holding ace- Arst trick with the nee? Before jack is termed a Bath coup and playing to the trick, let us count often presents itself at the bridge up the losing cards. Declarer hus two pusalble diamond losera, one club loser, and a sure spade loser. What chance has he to gain the extra trick needed for game?

East has played the seven of spades. Ordinarily this is con- sidered an encouraging card and Baks the original leader to read han. this as the lowest card lie Declarer decided that the best extra possible way to gain the trick was to drop the six of spades on the first trick, conceal- ing the deuce, and in this way try to entice West to continue the spades.

might

While some

players

think to shift to a diamond, West

cannot be blamed for continuing with the five of spades. This the declarer wins with the jack, and now takes two rounds of trump, picking up the outstanding trump.

He next plays his ace of spades,: discarding the three of diamond! from dummy. A small spade is then trumped in dummy with the ten of hearts.

The deuce of clubs is returned from dummy, declarer plays hi NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.king, and Weat wins the trick (private exchanges to all Depts.)

BARBER WILHELMSEN

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Time In Transit.

Hongkong to New York

Hongkong to San Francisco.... Hongkong to Los Angeles...

25. days

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with the nce. He now leads a dia mond and though East wins the trick with the acc, declarer can lose no further tricks, as he has a good heart in dummy with which to trump a diamond if West were now to continue with diamonde.

Of course, lf East returns a club, declarer will discard his two

**

table.

The victim is Lau Chiu-young,

a married woman who said that the money was all in notea, in- cluded five of the $600 denomina-

tion.

COMING SOON TO THE KING'S THEATRE

MOUS DRAMAI

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Douglas FAIRBANKS

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QMr ROBINSON

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THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

SALVAGE TUG “TAIKOO”

Wirnines Call

Y.P.8.N. 600 Matars.

1KIDDERPORE

KAIBAK-I-HIND

BURDWAN

TILAWA

MANTUA

Carzo only.

SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

7,000 | 4th May.

16,000 4th May. 10,000 4th May. 5,300 10th May.

6,000 12th May. 12,000 18th May. |10,000|18th May.

11,000 lat June.

S'hai. Mol, Kobe, Osaka

& Yoko

S'hal Kobe & Yoko Amoy, f'bai, Mojl, Keto

& Oroka S'hui, Moll, Kobo, Osaka

& Nago S'hai, Meji. Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Moji. Kobo & Yoko Amoy. S'hai, Moji, Kobo

& Yoko 8'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko

All date are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Offlo up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks. Freight, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents.

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.

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Doo H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leavea Manila Dze Sydne;

19 May.

22 May: 0 May.

STEAMER

TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE

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9 June

20 June

11 July.

21 July.

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9 July August.

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9th May

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BACK FROM GENEVA. the ship, Mr. Matsuoka apologiz

MR. MAESUOKA WELCOMED ON RETURN TO TOKYO

ed to the nation for his failure.at Geneva owing to lack of ability but none the less he received en- thusiastic ovation from surging crowds which lined his route from Yokohama pier to Tokyo Sta tion.

Tokyo, Apr. 28, Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, Japan's delegate to the League of Nations

a triumphant Immediately on his arrival in Assembly made entry Into Tokyo in the literal Tokyo, Mr. Matauoka proceeded senso of the word, when he re-to the plaza in front of the Im- turned to-day by the N.Y.K. liner perial Palace, where he remained Asama Maru from the United a fow, minutes in, silent tribute to after the Emperor and Empress and States, which he visited

thon drove to the Foreign Office. leaving Geneva.

Lo his broadcast message from-World News Press.

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1st Aug

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