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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 6. 1934.

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

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

The question recently was asked. me, "Where do you get the hands you write about every day?" I got practically all of them from tourna- ments. I believe these are the best types of hands, since they give the bidding and play as they actually come up in good competi- tion...

But I often have wondered: what I would do for bunda: If I became All-ind now that I have | been laid_up in the hospital for a week, I have learned the answor to that problem..

My Various bridge-playing friends, as soon as they'learned of my illness, came in with inter- Cating hands hands that they thought might be used in the daily articles.. Wo discussed the dif- ferent plays and invariably, when they left, I had an idou for a hand.. For example, while in the hos-,

Itinerary from Hong Kong-March 21st for Shanghai, Chinwangtao (Pelping), Kobe, from Yokohama, April 11th visiting Honolulu,pital at Cleveland, I Ello, San Francisco April 20, Los Angeles (San Pedro), Balboa, Cristobal, Havana, New York May 14, thence to Cherbourg arriving

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TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS

Cong Kong Bhanghai NagarAY! Kobe

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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

The Steamship,

"CHENONCEAUX", Arrived Hongkong on Sunday, the 81st December, 1933; From MARSEILLES &i. Consignees of Cargo by the above. namod steamer, are hereby Informad that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treaauro and Valuables. are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kow- loop Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.--

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND) Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Stralis, JavA - and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, "Australasia, including, New Zealand. & Queensland Ports Red Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL · „FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

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DESTINATION

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H'bura. R'dam, A'werp & Hull 10,000 18th Jan:-Bombay, Men L don 15,000 27th Jan. Bombay, M'los & L'on

6,800 Brd Feb. | M'les, Havre, L'don, H'burg

Rdam. A'werp & Hull

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All claims must be sent to the undersigned before Wednesday, 10th January, 1934, or they will not | RANPURA bo recognized.

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Victoria

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DIFFICULTY REMAINS

Jan. 19.

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Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur- RAWALPINDI veyor Mesara-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, the 6th Calls Casa Blanca: "Cargo only. January, 1934. Consignees must have a Rovenus Officer in attendance when any damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company'n Bur-

'Yoyors,

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

R. ONL

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care of by Dr. J. II. Budd.

One

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PROSPECTS OF ANGLO..

JAPANESE PACT

London, Jan; 6. However desirable agreements

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.'

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"BENLAWERS" Consignees of Cargo pre hereby informed that all Goods are being landed nt their risk into the hazarilous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., whence and/or from the wharves

be obtained. Ltd.,

NELLORA

TARDA NANKIN

7,000

3rd Feb.

7,000

Brd Mar.

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00th Mar.

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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 3.5. Co.'s Steamere to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, eta,

The P. & O. Royal Mail Stoamers to London and The P. & C. Branch Service of Steamore to London via Suar. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

No claims will be admitted after NELLORE the Goods have loft, the Godowns, BERAR

after the 12th Jan. 1934 will be sub-

my bridge article, which he said at beat, only canalise the cotton S., his home city and showed may be of themselves they can, he had been following for some problem, says the Financial News: time. Soon we were discussing commenting on the prospects of and all Goods remaining undelivered TARADA the game of contract.

an Anglo-Japanese cotton agréo- to rent.

BANTURA All claims against the steamer must bo presented

to the Undersigned on or. *SOUDAN before the 26th Jan. 1984 or they will RAWALPINDI

ot be recognized.

TANDA To comply with the General Bonded COMIN Regulations consignees

ment,

I not

this The doctor, brought up point when you have a "fincaso.

The old dificulty remains for that can be taken either way, how should you guide yourself in tak Lancashire, namely, that the most Ing this finesse? My reply was important great Oriental markets that in many such cases you simply which she grew up to supply are Warehouse do not bother with that finesse at Row entirely self-supporting all, but force your opponents to play active exporters. the hand safely for you.

Ca go only.

or must have a Revenue Oficer in Burdwan

attendanco when damaged dutiable CHITRAL NARKIN The actual content of the cotton goods are examined.

All broken, chafed, and damaged "And so we laid out to-day's hand. agreement between India and Goods are be left in the Godowns, "Even though North holds 100 Japan is legs important than the where they will be examined on the honours in nearts, he cannot risk fact that an agreement has been 11th Jan. 1934 at 10 a.m., by Messrs. avunerable overcall of two hearts reached, as failure would have Goddard and Doughs been effected.

No Tiro Insurance Bills of Lading, will be counter- will-Reuter. Over one spade, as it might prove intensified competition and ill- very disastrous.

signed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD..

Agents, "Hongkong, 4th. Jan. 1934,

The Play

+1.

North opens the king of hearts wins the trick with the queen of and follows with the ace and spades.

Today's Contract Problem

queen. West, the declarer, ruffs North is forced to lead a dia- the third round with the four of mond, and it now makes no dif- spades. A small spade is led by ference where the queen of din- West and is won in dummy with monds is. The contract is assured. the king. A small spade is re- turned, West winning with the ace. The declarer. already has lost two! hearts and now must lose a trump trick. Of course, if he can guess the diamond finesse right, the con- tract is made, but there is nothing to guide him in selection of the diamond finesse--it 13 purely # guess.

Therefore, the safest way to play the hand is to lead a small

Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth; Istanbul, Piraeus, club, win in dummy with the queen,

Genoa & Valencia.

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Mon., 15th Jan.

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"Lyons Maru

.Fri., 12th Jan.

Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 19th Jan. Kashima Maru

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:Sat., 20th Jan.

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and return the seven of hearts. South drops the four of diamonds and West, the declarer, trumps with the nine of spades.

Declarer, then should take two more rounds of clubs and play a small-spade-from-dummy, South

discards the ten of clubs and North

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