FRIDAY NOON !
October 20th sailing, for
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1933.
VICTORIA & VANCOUVER via SHANGHAI-NAGASAKI
KOBE YOKOHAMA
ONE OF THE
BIG. 4
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Some day. I hope to see the pro-] mium for honours abolished in) contract.
In the first place, It seems un- Just that you should deal a player] all the cards in the deck-enough; to allow him to make a small or a grand slam against you and then,
"EMPRESS OF ASIA" in addition to the slam bonus, the
trick count and the game bonus, give him 100 to 150 pofits for holding all of those good cards.
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Poking
Penang
Nov.23 Nov, 25
Dec. 6 Doc. 8 Jan. 10 Jan. 12
Hobe Yokohama Tonolalu LEAVE
Leave LOG Oct. 26 Oct. 28 Nov. Nov. 10 Nov. 17 Dec. 14
|·· But even worse than that is the Vancouver fact that the average beginner,
Arzite Nov. 6
Doc. za
when holding bonours, allows it to influence his bidding. How often
Dea. 4
Dre. 10
Jan. 21
have you seen the beginner, when holding 150 acos, Insist that the hand be played at mo trump?
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DESTINATION
[11,000 || 21st Ooì, j'h'los & L'ion
16,000 4th Nov. Bombay, M'lon & L'don
0,500 | 11th Nov, „M'lon, Havre. L’don, H'burg,
F'dam, A'werp& Huli,
8. 8.
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RAWALPINDI +*BURDWAN
COMORIN CHITRAL .**SOMALI
RANCHI
CARTHAGE
15,000 18th Nov. 15,000 2nd Deo, 6,800 9th Deo.
17,000 16th Doo, |15,000 || 30th Dae,
Bombay. M'los & L'don
Bombay, M'les & L'don M'los, Havre, L'don, R'burg, R'dam A'worp & Hull
Bombay, M'los & L'don
Bombay, M'ion & L'đồn
Hour Hong Shanghai Hagaki Slamars Leave Arriva Dave Empr. of Asia.....Oet. 20 Del. 23 Oct, 24 Empr. of Canada...Nov. 3 Nor. 5 Empr. of Russian...Nov.-17-Nov. 18- Nov.21 Bipr. of Japan ...Dec. 1 Den. 3 Empr. of Asia...Jan. 4 Jait. 6 Jan. 6
EXCEPTIONAL LOW FARES.
HONG KONG-MANILA
EMPRESS OF CANADA
Leave Hong Kong
..Oct. 27.
Arrivo Manila
Oct. 29.
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San Franchico via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
.Wed., 18th Oct. at 10 am.
Tatsuta Maru Asamo Maru .......................Wed, 1st Nov, at 10 a.m. Talyo Maru
...Wed., 15th Nov.
Seattle & Vancouver.
Hiye Maru (starta from Kobe). Sat, 11th Nov. Helan Maru (starts from Kebe) Mon., 27th Nov. London, Marsailles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via
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Yasukuni Maru ....
Hakone Maru
Suwa Maru.
Sydney & Molbourne via Manita & Ports.
Kamo Maru................
Kitano. Maru
...........Fri., 27th Oct.
...Sat., 11th Nov. ..Sat. 25th Nov.
.............Sat., 21st Oct at 7 n.m.
Sat., 25th Nov.
...Sun., 29th Oct. ........Sat., 11th Nov.
Pariama.
Wed., 8th Nov.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang & Colombo.
*Panang Maru
Ginyo Maru
South America (West Coant) vis Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico &
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*Tsuyama Maru
■Fri.,. 10th Nov.
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, İstanbul, Piraeus,
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Tues.,-14th Nov
.......Sun., 29th Oct.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
*Hakodate Maru
*Muroran Maru .................................. Wed., 8th Nov. Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama.
Kitano Maru. (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 20th Oct, Fushimi Maru
"Tokushima Maru
*Cargo only.
...Bat., 28th Oct.
..Sat., 28th Oct.
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Take for example, the following hand which was played in a club duplicate game. Out of the 11 ta- bles pinying, only three pairs ob- tained a plus score. The others played the hand at ofther. seven hearts or seven no trump, and of course neither can be made.
The Bidding
The proper bidding in as follows: South and West pass and North bids one no trump. South bids two diamonds. While he can make a one over ono spade bid, it is better for him to bid the diamonds so that he can show the distribution to hla partner,
Over two diamonds North should bid. three hearts. South will now; bid three spades. North, with hig 160 acres, can now bid four no trump, Inviting a alam.
five South should then bid. spadea-robidding the spades 'atj this point definitely shows a six- card diamond suit and a five-card
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B. L. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 14% and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
7,000
3rd Nov,
7,000
2nd Dec.
7,000
30th Dec
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
and Molbourne,
Kerular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney—19 days. Frequent connections from Australia with the followings- The Union 8.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
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SAILING TO: SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
15,000; 19th Oot. | 8'bal, Kobs & Yoku
8,000 19th Oct. Amoy, B'bai, Moji, Kobó
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7,000 2nd Nov.
15,000 3rd Nov.
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TIFFIN $1.25.
1. Borsh Matasereski.
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spade sult. The diamonds wére) bid first showing that they were longer than the spades, and the spades have been bid and rebid showing the suit to be
a five- cardor, North,--with-hia-strong! hand, is now justfied in Bidding seven spades.
The Play
With the king of clubs opening by West, the declarer wins with the ace in dummy, discarding a hoart from his own hand. The ace of dinmonds is cashed and then a club is ruffed in declarer's hand. The last losing club in dummy Is discarded on the king of diamonds.
Then the, Jack of hearts is won with dummy's acc, and a small heart le ruffed with the jack of spades. The eight of spades is played and overtaken with the nine.
Another small heart is ruffed with the queen of spades. The king of spades is led and over- taken by the ace, and the hand is solid.
2: Cold Clear Soup.
3. Fish au Gratin (American
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4. Frankfurter Sauekraut.
5. Irish Stew.
6. Roast Chicken.
7. Cold Beef & Salad.
8. Vermicelli' Pudding.
9. Fruit.
10. Tea.
11. Coffee.
ASK
FOR
MENU
DINNER $1.50.
1. Angel an Horseback.
2. Consomme Mullestore.
3. Fish a la Portugalse.
4. Chicken Mancini.
5. Pork Africanne, Robert Saucé.
6. Roast Fillet of Beef, Orginal
Sauce.*...
7. Balonze Potatoes &
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8. Pudding a la Premiere.
9. Cheese.
10, Fruit.
11. Tea.
12. Coffee.
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THROUGH BOOKINGS TO AMERICA via EUROPË
Arrivals from Europo Sallings to North China & Japán
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Bremen.
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BANGALORE CARTHAGE NALDERA
CONFU
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S'hai, Kobe & Yoka.
Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobs
& Osaka
S'hai, Kobe & Yoka
17,000 17th Nov, | S'hai, Kobo & Yoko
6,000 30th Nov. Į D'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 15,000 1st Doo. 8'hal, Koba & Yoko 16,000 15th Doc. S'hel, Moji, Kobo & Yoko.. 115,003'29th Dec. | 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko
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P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
Agents.
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Agents:
Hong Kong to Mediterrancan Hong Kong to Rotterdam
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Hongkong.
MESSAGERIES
Balling about 1st November. .1st December.
Sailing about. 26th October. 23rd Nov.
248 $55
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from
7th Nov. 20th Nov. 1st Doc.
Hongkong
To MARSEILLES" via Salgom,
·Singapore, Penang, Colomba, Djiboutri, (Adon),; Suas, Port-Said.
D'Artagnan
·Athos 11"
Andre Lebon
'Aramis
Felix Roussel
24th Oct. 7th Nov.
.21st Nov.:
5th Dec.
19th Dec
To SHANGHAI..
29th Oct. Genoa, Rotterdam, Hamburg.“
5th Nov. Marseilles, Oran, A'dam, R'dan, I'burg, Bremen. 20th Nov. Genon, Rotterdam, Hamburg...”,
+
Athos II
.24th Oct.
17th Nov. Genoa, B'lona, Dover, A'dam, R'dam,.I'burg, B'men. 27th Nov. Geroa, Barcelona, N'dam, R'burg.
6th Dec. Genoa, Rotterdam, Hamburg.
Aramis".
Andre Lebon
Felix Roussel
Porthos
18th Dec.
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