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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1933.

HELPING SILVER

NEW AMERICAN PLAN FORECASTED

Washington, Oct. 25, Having ombarked upon hla Gold) Plan, President Roosevelt, accord- ing to sources usually described as well-informed, is expected to dovato his attention immediately to aid silver.

Congress advocates of silver re monetisation indicated that the President is in close touch with the allver question, and that consulta- tions will be held soon to 'for- mulate a definite programme.

Sonator Key Pittman of Nevada stresses the urgency of the allvar problemi, with the United States about to overbid gold buyers in international exchanges, mak

Other silver mon aro reputed to be hopeful that the Administration i will fix the price of silver: at 90| cents an ounce, thus placing allvar on the sante-footing os gold under President Roosevelt's Gold Plan.

It is known that Roosevelt favours helping silver, but he la reported to be uncertain as to the best method. Reuter,

GOLD PREMIUM PROBLEM.

ja k

Treasury Experts Doubt Value of New Plan.

WALL STREET ALARM.

Washington, Oct. 25. Speculation over the premium which the Reconstruction Finance Corporation will pay for the first purchase of newly-mined gold to day, ranges from twenty cents toj six dollars.

To-day's transactions are dee- cribed as a trial run" by some

CONTRACT CONSIGNEES NOTICES. P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Today's Contract Problem

HE

́ERE'S a hand that employs the triplo aqueose to make Avo odd in spades, Can you do it? It's South's contract for club four spades. Went opens. which East holde with the jack, returning a spade. When East was in again with the ace of hearts, he did not return a diamond, but lod a heart, and this is the play that enablog Bouth to make the triple squeezo,

Ke53

North: JB KOG

East: MA873.

910 85 MAJIT South: AKQ 7 5 3 2 ❤ Q4

KIZ 2. Wost: 10 DA♥ J-10-6-- 10.3. 491084

Bolution in next 18.

Solution to Previous Contract Problem

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

· MESSAGERIES-MARITIMES.

The Steamship.

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"ATHOS IT'

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday,

the 24th October, 1938...

being landed and placed at the

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES,

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Binuritian, E. & 8. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Parts, Red Sea Egypt Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Porta, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTLY DIRECT RUYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

(UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. GOVERNMENT.)

From Hong

8. 8.

From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables pre their risk In the Godowns of the Hongkong Kow- loon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed

Goods not cleared within 7 days | RAWALPINDI including date of arrival, will be BURDWAN subject to rent.

All claims must be sent to the COMORIN before Friday, Bril

1933, or they will not bo

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Bur- Yayor Mesara: Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 p.m. on Monday the 20th October, 10 Oficer in Actondance when

1933. must

damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

the goods have left the Gedowns.

No claims will be admitted after

No Fire Insurance will be effected

P. PAYRAB,

Agents. Hongkong, 24th October, 1938.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

Freak distribution presents alby us in any case whatever. ways A bidding problem in contract. The

problem hand. offered in the preceding articlo shows the skill with which expert players figure out each bid in order to arrive at the highest possible contract with security.

Here is how Mr. Ralph A. Miller | of Cincinnati, holding the west cards, bid and played the hand."

The Bidding

South, a dealer, opened tho.con. Sracting with one spade. Mr. Mil- or made a negative doublo. When you double one major, you

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL Treasury experts, who are report ell partner that you hold

SYSTEM

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San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Asana Maru *******

Wed., 1st Nov. at 10 a.m..

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON

and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"BENREOCH." Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods aro being at their risk into the landed

hazardo hazardous and/or extra hazardoux ed to have admitted that they theytrength in the other major Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Godowns of Tho Hongkong and are not sure of the workability of

Over the bid of one spade, North

whence and/or from the wharves the President's plan, doubting vent to three spades. This de-delivery may be obtained. whether there la any exact rela- nonds that, if his partner holda flonship between the gold price minimum and a four-card auit, and the commodity price level.

Experts are also asking, appre- hensively, what will happen should Franco abandon the gold standard and other countries depreciate their currencies in terms of gold.

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The congressional group of farm and Industrial representa. tives, headed by the fiery Senator Thomas, a leading inflationist, has endorsed the gold plan advanced by President Roosevelt, but with the stipulation contained in Д resolution which urges 'a suppic- tion and remonetisation of silver. Trump, while if he holds a five- The future fate of over U.S. card suit ho should bid four $3,000,000,000 in gold stock, hold spades. Any other bid on the by the Federal Reserve Banks, a part of South would be construc- perturbing Wall Street, because tive and considered da u mila alam the Reconstruction, Finonce . Cer-

try. noration is logally entitled to

Taiyo Maru............Wed., 15th Nov, at 10 a.m.mentary plan for currency infla- he should respond with three No Chichibu Maru

...Tuas., 28th Nov. at 10 a.m.

'Seattle & Vancouver,

Hiyo Mara (starts from Kobo) Bat., 11th Nov. Helan Maru (starts from Kobe), Mon., 27th Nov. Landon, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via

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·Sydney & Malbourne via Manila & Porrs.

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Sat, 23rd Dec.

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South America (West Coairi via japan, rionoiúfu,

.......Sat, 11th. Nov.

Wed, 8th Nov.

Los Angeles. Mexico & Panama,

Rakuyo Maru

Now York via Panama.

*Tauyama Maru

Liverpool via Port Said,

Genoa & Valencia.

*Toyooka Maru

Fri, 10th Nov. Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,

.......Wed., 15th Nugg

Calcutta via Singapore. Penang & Hangoon

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Wed., Bth Nov.

Shanghai, Kobẹ & Tokuimman

Fushiral Maru

..Sat., 28th Oct.

Tokushima Maru

Hakozaki Maru

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purchase mehst at the statutory rice of $20.67 per ounce, although the world price la much higher Such reports are discredited by officials, however.-Renter.

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RADICAL-ACCEPTS PREMIERSHIP

Paris, Oct. 25.

M. Albert Sarraut has accepted the premiership.--Heuter.

M. Sarraut, one of the Radical leaders, succeeds. M. Daladior as Premier of the Republic, TA

M. Daladier's Government was defeated on Oct. 24, on a division during the budget debate,

The fall of the Government open ed the franc to attack and the cur rency suffered on the exchange.

Enst passed and, over the three': spadas, South bid four diamonds. Mr. Miller in the West then bid four hearts and North bid five diamonds. Enst passed again

Tons

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4th Nov. Bombay; M'lon & L’don 6,500 Lith Nov, 1. M'los, Havro, L-ton, H'burg,

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15,003 18th Nov. Bombay. Miles & L'ion

15, 10 - Snd Deo.

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NOHI ARTAGE "BANGALORE Cargo only.

5800 : Đh Đạo,

[17,030 || 16th Dec.

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3th. Doo

Manila. Rabaul,

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Boycler Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.

Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 days. Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-- The Union 9.8..Co's Steamers to the United Kingdom v New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc...

The P. & G. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The P. & O, Branch Servion of Steamers to London via Suar. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London vis Panama Canal

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and ail Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st. Oct, will be subject to rent. All claims against the steamer must bo presented to the Undersigned 10M LI on or before the 14th Nov, or they. TAKADA will not be recognized.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consigneCA | CHITRAL

Revenue Oficer R NOBI must have a attendance when damaged dutiable SARDHANA goods are examined,

All

broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where

they

will be examined on the 30th. Oct. at 10 am by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hangkong, October 24, 1983.

THE NEW FRENCH RIMEDY. THERAPION N0.1 THERAPION NⱭ2 Waithe SLAKEN Onlara. Not for Blood THERAPION NË3 and South bid five hearts to show for Chromla sakusanam » no losing hearts. Remember he feels that the hand is perfectly safe at five spades.

West, of course, passed the five hearts and North went to six dia- monda. His partner had Invifcd a'slam without the uce and queen of diamonds and the queen of spades, therefore he had a perfect right to go to alx diamonds to show the diamond suit as prac tically solid.

East decided to take a sacrifice] and bid six hearts. At that South

wont to six spades and Mr. Miller in the West, fully intending to his side could not stop the six tako a sacrifice, as he felt that apude contract, bid seven hearts. Remember, his side Wab not vulnerable and he could not be

hurt much.

There was considerable interna, tional interest in the situation, Bin the defent" of M. Daladier

This North doubled and, of followed so closely upon the Gan-

the hand makes sevon ovn breach, when Germany with course, drew from the Disarmament Con-hearts doubled. All Mr. Miller had to do was to pick up the ference.

trump and take a club fliesse.

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6,900; 20 Nov. † S'hal, Ka11 & Yoko 7,000 2nd Nov Amor, S'hai, Mo.1, Kobe

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JAPANESE POLITICS.

·MINSETTO AND SEIYUKAI TO MERGE

single party in which all amallor parties will be merged.

If this is achieved, the political party system will be revolutionised. Tokyo, Oct. 25. The object is to have a National

Loaders of the Minsolto and Administration to tide the country Solyukat are holding scoret meet over the present emergency Inge with a view to forming a big period."— SOMEW

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