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TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1933.
CHARHAR POLICY
NANKING PREFERS
PEACE
Peking, Aug. 4.
CONTRACT CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND
BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
THE BEN LIÑE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LETI, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship,
The Central Government is con- tinuing its peaceful efforts u We often hear quoted, "Cover
"BENLAWERS" settling the Charhar situation. an honour with an honour." While
Consignees of Cargo aru hereby This morning, General Ho Ying-it is generally good practice for informed that all Goods are being ching, intorviewed by the Chinese the opponents to adhere to this landed at their risk into the hazardous press, stated that the Military convention of play, remember that and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Council is bringing up three more this does not necessarily hold true and Godown Co., Lid., whence and/or proposals for Marshal Feng Yu- for the declarer. Tho declarer, from the wharves delivery may bo hslang. They are:
by refusing to cover an honour obtained.
draw
·
to rent.
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No cinims will be admitted after 1. That Marabat Feng abolish with an honour in the following his prosent military post and hand. Is able to develop a squeeze the Goods have left the Godown, and accept the four basic principles play which allows him to make all Gooda remaining undelivered after RAJPUTANA
the 7th August, 1033, will be subject *BANGALORE enunciated by General Chiang Kai- game.
At nuction or contract, South shek and Mr. Wang Ching-wel;
2. That Marshal Feng with- would start with one heart, West all his Irregulars from would overcall with one no trump Kaigan to Isuanhua, in
re order and East in nuction would that General Sung Cheb-yuan may spond with two spades, while at
would contract ho
bid three be able to return to Charhar:
West, at contract, would 3. Pending General Sung's re- spades. turn to Kalgan, Tung Lin-kuo, then lake his partner who was appointed Chairman of spades.
by
The Play the Charhar Government Marshal Feng, remain in that post.
to
All claims against the steamer RANCHI must be presented to the Undersigned
CARTHAGE on or before the 21st August, 1938, or
BHUTAN they will not be reagnized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees. NALDERA must have a Revenue Omeor CORFU attendance when damaged dutlable four
South has the opening lead and
the proper suit to open le hearts. General Ho Ying-ching added The suit is headed with the ace,
goods are examined.
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All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th August, 1938,, at 10 a.m., Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
Toni
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that in spite of the provocative king, therefore the king should attitude adopted by Marshal Fengbe led. South, after getting Yu-slang, the Central Govern-
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ment has no intention of resorting
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force, but would continue peaceful efforts to settle the situa- tion in Charhar.-Reuter,
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Peking, Aug. 4.
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A special train is being held ready to-night convey Sung Chch-yuon to Hslahuayuan where he will attempt to arrange a meet- ing with Feng Yu-hsinng for the purpose of urging him to accept the three proposals of General Ho Ying-ching regarding the Charhar situation.
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look at the dummy, refuses continue hearts as it would set up the queen for the declarer, but shifts to the club suits and leads the queen
ed.
Goods not cleared by the 11th Aug- ust, will be subject to rent,
Damaged packages must be left in
of
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SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.:
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14,000 10th Aug. 8,000 10th Aug.
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Cargo only.
Chinese circles attach the greatest importance to Sung Cheh-yuan's mission, as upon its outcome de- fends the question of peace or war. If the declarer covers with the
Meanwhile General Pao Kang aking in dummy. North will win the Godowns for examination by the the aco and return subordinate of Fang Chen-wu has with
the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- wil tives on any Tuesday and Fridays, ut telegraphed Ho Ying-ching accept hearts which the declarer ing the post of Brigade Comman- have to trump, and when Narth 2.30 p.m... within the free storage
For period.
the examination der offered by the Military Couneli.gets in again with the Jack of damaged dutinble goods, the con- KIDDERFORE -Reuter.
clubs, he will again lead a heart signees must arrange for a Revenue and in this manner the declarer Officer to be prèent.
CARTHAGE NO SETTLEMENT IN SIGHT.
All claims must be presented within SANTHIA could not make four odd. Peking, Aug. 1.
He should refuse to cover the ten days of the steamer's arrival
¡BHUTAN queen, but should play small from here, after which date they cannot be
recognized. The Charhar question continues dummy, North would encourage No cinims will be admitted after NALDERA to worry the authorities here as the club lead by playing the the goods have left the Godowns.
TAKADA no definite settlement appears to eight apot and declarer the deuce. No fire insurance has been effected. be in sight, although an uncon South would continue with the NIPPON YUSEN, KAISHA. firmed report says that Generul six of clubs, dummy-would play Hongkong, 4th August, 1933. Feng Yu-hsiang, has expressed his the king, and North would win willingness to accept the four, the trick with the nee. North proposals of General Chiang Kai-would return a heart which the shek and Mr. Wang Ching-wel. declarer would trump with the
The Chinese press this morning deuce of spades. quotes a local high official as, The declarer's play is to lead stating that the brigade under the ten of clubs. He can trump
The heat wave has returned to General Pao Kang, a subordinate it in the dummy with the king Europe and all August records are of General Fang Chen-wu, is
necessary, but when South shows being broken. The hot weather being reorganised by the Peking out by discarding a small heart, will probably continue over Military Council with Genoral Pao the declarer can trump small in
Bank Holiday on Monday. Kang continuing to-be-in-com-dummy. He then leads the king
The temperature in London on rand: It is also reported that
the opponents' trump. General Chang Jen-chich, Brigade and eight of spades, picking up Thursday night was 80 degrees, Commander under General Fang South is pretty well marked with excessive humidity. It was with three hearts and three dia- the hottest August night for near- monds to the king. If this is true, ly a century.
In Paris the temperaturo was parts, however, lack confirmation. the declarer has a squeeze post- 81 degrees and 86 in other parts British Stoamora
tion and swings the ace and queen
of France.
Portugal, of spades, South discarding two
have devoured numerous firea hearts, the dummy, two diamonds miles of Woodlands and planta- and North two clubs.
Chen-wu has come
to the Over Central Government. These
-Reuter
re
The 17-ton motor yacht, Ansonia, owned by Mr. F. Stanley Smith was destroyed by fire near Cowes terday. Although she was
HEAT WAVE AT HOME. HOTTEST AUGUST NIGHT FOR CENTURY
yes-
The third and last spade is led tions. One several by the declarer, and South
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the
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returning the nce, make four odd, scoring 120 for narrow escape. They were forced to the queen, Jump into the water and were pick which picks up all of the out-tricks, and oa he hold four honours in one hand in contract, he is on- ed up by a boat from another yacht. standing diamonds. The fire is believed to have been: The last diamond wins the trick, titled to bonus of 100 points for caused by the engine back fring. for the declarer, allowing him to thonours.
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