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CANADIAN PACIFIC

EMPRESS OF CANADA

ONE OF THE

1

BIG 4

SAILS

for

MANILA

OCTOBER · 28th

AT

8.00 P.M.

TELEPHONES: Passenger Dept. 20752. Freight

20042.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, *1933.

HELPING SILVER

NEW AMERICAN PLAN FORECASTED

Washington, Oct. 25, Having embarked upon his Gold Plan, President Roosevelt, accord- ing to sources usually described as well-informad, is expected to devote his attention Immediately to. ald silver.

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

Senator Key Pittman of Nevada atresses the urgency of the silver problem, with the United States about to overbid gold' buyers in International exchanges.

Othor alvor mon, aro reputed to be hopeful that the Administration will fix the price of silver at 90. centa nn cunce, thus placing allvor on the same footing es gold under President Roosevelt's Gold. Plan.

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

GOLD PREMIUM PROBLEM.

Treasury Experts Doubt Value of New Plan,

WALL STREET ALARM.

CONTRACT CONSIGNEES NOTICES. P & O BRITISH INDIA APCAR AND

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Today's Contract Problem HERE'S a hand that employs

the tripla aqueeze tà mako five odd in spades. Can you do 117 It's South's contract. for four spades. West.opone a club which East holds with the jack, returning a spado. When East wae in again with the nee of hearts, he did not return al diamond, but led a heart,!and. this is the play that enables Bouth to make the triple Equeezo.

North: 8 KD62..

4APT: 4K658 Bust: A873.

◆ Q10 85♣KJ07 Bouth: AKQ753104 ◆K42 43 West: 1094 3106

70168-44 10 14 --- Bolution in next issue,

Solution to Previous Contract

Problem

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES - MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. The Steamship,

· “ATHOS II” ·

1003

Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday,

the 24th

From MAR

Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer ard horoby Informed

that their goods

exception of with the in, Treasuro and Valuables are landed and placed at their_risk' in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kow. loon Wa

Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd.,

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. & 8. Africa, Australasia, including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea Egypt, Constantinople, Greece. Levantine Ports, Europe Etc.

- PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTHNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

گر

(UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

From Hong.

8. 8.

Tona

Kowloon, whence delivery can ho obtained as the goods are landed.

kong (about) [

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

All claims must be sent to tho beforo Friday, Bel 1938, or they will not be

Nosmber

rocognized

Damaged Packages must be left la the Godowns for examination by the consignoes, and the Company's Sur. voyor” Mosirs?-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 a.ta. on Monday the 10th October, 1938. Consignees must have A Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

the goods have left the Godowns.

No claims will bo admitted after

No Fire Insurance will be effected·

Freak distribution presents al-by us in any case whatever. ways a bidding problem In

P. PAYRAS, contract. The

Agente. problem kand offered in the preceding articia Hongkong, 24th October, 1938, shows the skill with which expert

THE BEN ́ ́LINH STRAMERS, players figure out each bid in

LIMITED. 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

From LEITH, MIDDLEBBRO". ANTWERP, LONDON

and STRAITS.

Washington, Oct. 25. Speculation over the premium which the Reconstruction Finance Corporation will pay for the first

The Steamship, purchase of newly-mined gold to-

South, a dealer, opened the con-

"BENREOCH,”. day, ranges from twenty cents to tracting with one spade. Mr. Mil- eix dollars..

Consignees of Cargo are hereby double. Informed that all Goods are being To-day's transactions are desler made a negative

their risk into thu cribed as "a trial run" by some When you double one major, you landed at

Gedowns of The Hongkong and ed to have admitted that they they strength in the other major, Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. are not sure of the workability of Over the bid of ono spade, North whence

und/gr from the wharves the President's plan, doubting went to three spades. This do- delivery may Sa obtained. whether there is any exact rela-mands that, if his partner holds tionship between the gold price a minimum and a four-card suit, and the commodity price level:

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL Treasury experts, who are report. toll partner that you hold hazardous and/or extra hazardous

SYSTEM

ENYK

LINE

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,

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

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

The congressional group of farm and Industrial representa. tivea. headed by the flery Senator Thomas, a leading inflationist, hee ondorsed the gold plan edvanced by President Roosevelt, but with the stipulation contained in a Tesolution which urges a supple-

+AQS.

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8447 Nano

43 10 9 74

AQS

8

AKJ 10.75 None

* KJ 10 8 75

Taiyo Mara ......................... Wed., 15th Nov. at 10 a.m.mentary plan for currency Infla- he should respond with three No Chichibu Maru.......... ..Tues, 28th Nov. at 10 a.m. Seattle & Vancouver,

Hiyo Maru (starts from Kabe) Sat. 11th Nov.. Holan, Maru (starts from Koba) Mon., 27th Nov. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via

Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez.

Yasukuni Maru ............. Fri. 27th Oct, Hakobe Maru ..........Sat., 11th Nov.

.Sat, 26th Nov.

Suiva⋅ Maru

Sydney & Jlbourne via Manila & Ports.

Kitano Moru ........ Atsuta Maru

...Sat., 25th Nov.

... Sat., 23rd Dec.

Bombay via Singapore. Penang & Colombo

*Penang Maru-open. Sun.-20th-Oct.

Ginyo Maru ..**

South America (West Coast) wia-japan, Monatufu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

Rakuyo Maru ...

New York via Panama.

"Tsuyama Maru

Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, istanbul, Piraeus,

Sat., 11th Nov.

Wed., 8th Nov.

...Fri, 10th Nov.

Genoa & Valencia..

*Toyooka, Morn

..Wed., 15th Nov.

*Hakodate Mara

..........Sun., 29th Oct,

*Muroran Maru

Wed, 8th Nov.

Shanghai Kobe & Yokoinen.

Sat., 28th Oct,

Bat, 28th dot.

..Fri, 10th Dec.

·Calcutta, via Singapore. Penang is Kangoon

Fushimi Maru

*Tokushima, Maru

Hakozaki Moru

*Cargo only.

For further Information apply to:-

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Tol. 80291.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (private exchanges to all Dapta.)

tion and remonetisation of silver. Trump, while if he holds a five- The future fate of over U.S. card suit ho should bld four $3,000,000.000' In gold 'stock, held apades. Any other bid, on

the by the Federal Reserve Banks, is part of South would be construc: perturbing Wall Street, becauso tive and considered 'na a mild slami! the Reconstruction Finance Cer-|try. noration is legally entitled to East passed and over the three purchase mebel at the statutory price of $20.67 per ounce, although the world price is much higher Such reports are discredited by officials, however. Rouler.

FRENCH CABINET

RADICAL ACCEPTS

PREMIERSHIP

Paris, Oct. 20 M. Albert Sarraut has accepted the premiership.-Reuter

M. Sarraut, one of the Radical feadera, suceeds M. Daladier as Premier of the Republic.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st

Oct

will be subject to rent. AII claims against the steamer

COMORIN

CHICK.L IJOMALI

RANCHE

JARTAGE "BANGALORE

DESTINATION

| 18,000 | 4th Nov., Bombay, M'lon & Lidon

6,600 Lith Nov.|. M'ios, Havro, Li tan, H'bunS,

1 R'dam, a'wern & Hubli 15,00) 18th Nov. Bimray."M'last don 15,10 2nd Deo Bimosy, M'les & Lɛdon'

6,800

9th Dec. | M los, Hares, di lan, if ourg,

R`lam A'werp & Hub.. Bombay, M las & 'don 3ch Doo | Bomosy, Milen az vdən

6th Jan. | M'ies. Havre, L'don, d'burg,

B'dem, A'werp & Hu

[17,039|| 16th Duo

|15, 181 6,870

Carge only. Calls Ozda Blanca

Frequent connections from Port Bald for Passengers and Cargo

to Constantinople, Piresme, Beyrna and other Levani Ports by Steamers of the Khodivial Mail 8.8. Co...

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11to Nov.

24th Nov

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S'pore, Penang; & Calentte

B. L. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for fan and 2nd class passengers.

BASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South),

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7,001

3rd Nov.

7,000

8nd Dou.

7,0n

Auth Deo

Hanila. Rabant,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourne.

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

Hong-Kong to Sydney---19 days. Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P. & O, Royal Hall Steamers to London and

The P. & D. Branch Servics of Bleamers to London via Bussi The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Cânul”

must be presented to the Undersigned | 190M LI on or before the 14th Nov. or they TAKADA will not be

To comply

the General Bonded

Warehouse Regulations consignco CHITRAL must have a Revenue Officer in R NOHI

when attendance

damaged dutiable 8:2DHANA goods are examined.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 80th. Oct. at 10 m., by Micsara. Goddard and Douglas.

and effected. No Fire Insurance has been Bill of Lading will be counter»! signed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.

Agents.

Hengkong. October 24, 1945.

T5E NEW FRENOH MIMEDY, apades. South bld four diamonds.HERAPION NO.1 Mr. Miller in the West then bid THERAPION NË.2 four hearts and North bid five THERAPION NO.3 diamonds. East passed again and South bid five hearts to show no losing hearts. Remember be feels that the hand is perfectly safo at five spades..

West, of course," passed the live hearts and North went to six dia- monds. His partner had invited Dalam without the ace and queen of diamonds and the queen of right to go to six diamonds to spades, therefore he had a perfect, show the diamond suit as prac tically solid.

East decided to take a ancrifico

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OR LEOLERO'S PIELS for the LiVAR *Kidnaya-wra ak ki z nadrað bikarinn

CANTON AGENTS

M. Datadler's Government was and bid alx hearts. At that South Thongkong Gelegraph.

not

defeated on Oct. 24, on a division in the West, fully intending to went to six spades and Mr. Miller during the budget debate. take a sacrifice, as he felt that The fall of the Government open his aide, could not stop the six ed the franc to attack and the durapado contract, bid aeven bearts. rency suffered on the exchange. Remember, his side was There was considerable interna vulnerable and he could not be tional Interest in the situation, hurt much. sina the defeat of M. Daladler | followed so closely upon the Gen- eva breach, when Germany with drew from the Disarmament Con- ference.

This North doubled and, of course, the hand makea seven hearts doubled. All Mr. Millor had to do was to plok up the trump and take a club spessc.

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6,900; End Nov. | Shal, Kys11 & Yoko 7,000 2nd Nov | Amoy, S'hal, Mot, Kobe

& Osaka

18.00] 3′′d Nov. | S'146, Kina & Vako, -

17,000 (7th Mor.

8,0 17th Nov.

6007 50 h New,

15.00 1st Doo.

B'hal, Koho 's Yoku.

Amv, 8 al. Mon, Koha

& Osake

ghai Majt, Kobo ốc Yoko

$1. << fokà

| 16,000 | 15th D «o. | S'hai, Moji, Kobe ✨.Yoko

151 29th Deo. Sinal, Kino & Yoko

6.500 7th Jan. 13'hsi, Kɔɔa 3 Yaku

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parties will be merged.

MINSEITO ANII SEIYUKAI TO... If this is achieved, the politica):

MERGE

Tokyo, Oct. 25.

party system will be revolutionised.. The object is to have, a... Natlonil Leaders of the Minsaito and Administration to tide the country. Seiyukal ára holding secret meet over the present, Camargency,, Inga with a view to forming a big [period."—Etate.

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