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"AND RETURN
5 GLORIOUS DAYS
ON THE
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
Queen of the Pacific.
A carefree holiday, excellent accommodation, best of food and service, no hotel bills, and no household worries.
Aug. 4-Sail from Hong Kong by "Empress
Friday,
Japan".
Saturday.
5----En route.
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Sunday,
Monday,
Tuesday.
Wednesday...
6--Arrive Manila in the morning, passengers may remain on board and will be provided with meals and accommodation dur stay in Manila,
7--Sail from Manila in afternoon.
8-En route,
9-Arrive. Hong Kong early morning.
Conadian Pacific and Philippino Tourist Association representatives will meet the EMPRESS OF JAPAN to give assistance and information regarding trips ashore.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones: Passenger Dept. 22752.
Freight 20042.
NYK
Chichibu Maru
Tatsuta Maru
..Fri., 18th, Aug.
Sat., 2nd Sept. & Ports.
Sat., 23rd Sept.
Fri., 11th-Aug-
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JULY 31, 1933.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Do. not Jeopardize a high card that will provide n game-going discard, by playing it if thero la any danger that this card may be ruffed by the opponents-Rather,- grant your opponents the trick, as the declarer does in the following hand.
or contract, At elther auction South would start the bidding with one heart. At auction, with West's holding, some players prefer to double to show partner support in the other major, while others will overcall with one no trump. East would then show the spade suit at auction and East and West would play the band at spades.
At contract, the writer prefers, with West's holding, to overcall ono no South's one heart with
trump to show partner as good as an original bid. North would pass, East would jump to three spadoa and West would take the contract to four spades..
The Play.
South's proper opening is the ace of hearts, dummy would play the deuce, North the eight spot and East, the declarer, falac-cards with the ten, but South would come right on with the queen of
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17,000
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS..
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2nd Sept.
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S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
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7,000
: 2nd Sept.
7,000
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No.
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.50
3 STRIPED SPUN CREPE
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.50
All Colours, 40in.
.70
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San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
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Tues., 8th Aug.
.Sat., 5th Aug.
*Yamagata Maru (Moji direct) Wed, 9th Aug.
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: Time in Transit,
The Bidding.
hearts. Before playing to trick from dummy the declarer must "etop and count up his hand. He has already lost a heart-he is sure of losing one diamond, and he has a losing club.
can
Of course, if the king of hearts will hold the trick, he game, but if by any chance North is out of hearts and should ruff the king, the declarer would still have to lose a diamond and a club and could not go game, There- fore he must not jeopardize the
but No. much-needed king of hearts, should play small from dummy, granting his opponents the heart trick. North would signal dia monds by dicarding the nine, and with the declarer would follow the five of hearts.
No.
5 PRINTED GEORGETTE CREPE
120 Designs, 36in. $1.10
South would still try to force No. the king of hearts by leading the jack. Again the doclarer should play low from dummy, North No. 4 FANCY EMBOSSED SILK VOILE would discard the three of din- monds-and-the-declarer--would- trump with five, of spades. The declarer leads two rounds of trump the ace and jack, picking up the upponents' trump and then leuds a small diamond, winning in the No. dummy with the ace. A diamond is returned, South winning with the queen. South returns ik heart, No. dummy plays the valuable king. and the three of clubs is discardel by declarer.
Declarer leads a small diamond. No. rufing in the dummy with the queen of spades and returna - a club, wlaning in his own hand No. with the nee. The last diamond
is trumped with the king of spades
6 PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE
7 PRINTED CREPE DE CHINE
8 PLAIN ELEPHANT CREPE
in dummy and the declarer has two No. 10 PRINTED FERGUSON COTTON good trumps.
By refusing to go up with the
king of hearts
the 011
second
→→27in.
-36in.
.75
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P.is.). Thursday Is., Cairns Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.
CHANGTE TAIPING
British Steamers:
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Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days. FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, $76 RETURN
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» LONDON (via Australia) from £128.15.0. (Australian Newspapers on file).
Dus H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Leaves Manila Dua, Sydney
11 Aug, 22 Aug.
25 Aug.
$1.10
All Colours, 27in.
.90
9 PRINTED FERGUSON VOILE
-36in.
FABRIC, 36ln
Heavy Quality,
$1.00 .50
.75
STEAMER. CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
10 Sept
12 Sept.
13 Oct.
10 Sept. 20 Oct.
22 Sept.
8 Oct.
23 Oct
8 Nov.
6 Dec.
No. 12 PLAIN SPUN CREPE,
No. 13 PLAIN GEORGETTE CREPE,
No. 14 PLAIN SOFT SATIN
Heavy Quality.
Heavy Quality, 36in,
Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-Shanghal.
.90
All Colours, 27in.
.65
trick, therby preserving it for a No. 11 PLAIN CREPE DE CHINE, needed discard, the declarer han
successfully made
spades.
four odd at
SILK SOCKS
10 Nov. 17 Nov. '20 Nov.
.70 AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED.
Hongkong to San Francisco
Hongkong to Los Angles
Hongkong to New York
25 days 26
42
Faros.
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G$175.00
C$280.00
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No. 15 MEN'S STRIPED AND PLAIN SILK
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1st Aug.
29th Aug.
12th Sept.
26th Sept.
TOth Oct.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports, East Africa, Madagascar, by transhipment on our mail steamers.
at. Port-Sald or Djiboutri.
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