1934-01-10 — Page 11

Unique Upportunity of

Travelling

in

the

Lowest

Fares

Ever

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1 10, 1934.

BANKS.

P & O BANKING HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF

Quoted CORPORATION LTD

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

THE WORLD'S WONDER SHIP Size - Speed Space

Authorised Capitai ...... Subscribed and Paid-up Reserva Fund

HEAD OFFICE

BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

fasued and Fully Paid-no ... 20,000,000 £5,000,000

Sterling ...X01.100

Silver 380,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors

17-122, Leadenhall Bliest, London, E.0, 8,

WEST END DRANCH.

14-16, Cockapur Street, London BW.1,

HEAD-OFFICEI-MONGKONG BOARD OF DIRECTORS, T. E. Pearce, Esq., Chairman.

T. II. 3. Shaw, Esq.

INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:--- ALOR STAR ILOILO

AMRITUAR

BANGKOK

11

P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND 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. & S. Africa, Australasin, including, New Zealand & Queensland 'Ports Red Sen, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT:WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)

From Hong-

kong (about)

..$50,000,000

4,500,000 10,000,000

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1888.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

$20,000,000 | Paid-up Capital

£3,000,000 8,000,000 Beer Fund Reserve- Llabilliy of Propellore.... 8,000,000

8. 8.

Ton

Iron

KARACHI KLANG

SAIGON SEMARANG BEREMBAN. SHANGHAI

CALCUTTA CANTON

KUALA

LUMPUR

SINGAPORE BITIAWAN SOURABAYA

CAWNPORE KUCHING

CEBU

MADRAS

MANILA

MEDAN

(Dhuket)

HAIPHONG

NEW YORK TSINGTAO

RANPURA {"BIHAR

RAWALPINDI

*BOUDAN

17,000 10th Feb.

HAMBURG

PEIPING

JANKOW

(Teking)

YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA

17,000 24th Feb. 6,800 Brd Mur.

BARDIN

PENANG

COMOLIN

Deputy Chairan.

W. H. Bell, Esq.

G. Minkin, F26. lion, Mr. J. J.

Paternost

BILANCHES-Bombay, Calcutta, Calleut Colombo, Hongkong.

Shanghai Madras, Bingsbors.

A Compton Ea Agencimi-In all the prinelpai towns of the | B. II. Dodwell, Bat-

Hon. Mr. C. G. B

Backle

Wor

General Exchange and Banking Busine transacted Loans and overdraft granted on approved security, Current and Fixed Deposit secounts opened.

SAVINGS DANK ACCOUNT:--Interest allowed at rates which may be obtained on application.

TRAVELLERP LETTERS OF CREDIT and TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES imoed.

PASSENGERS' LETTERS OF CREDIT for we only on board 1', & G, and 13. 1. Home

British Income TaxRecovered. Executorships and Trusteeships undertaken.

W. J. WADDINGTON,

Manager,

Itinerary from Hong Kong-March 21st for Shanghai, Chinwangtao Line ateamers, and at Forte of Call (Peiping), Kobe, from Yokohama, April 11th visiting Honolulu, Hilo, San Francisco April 26, Los Angeles (San Pedro), Balboa, Cristobal, Havana, New York May 14, thence to Cherbourg arriving Southampton May 21st

«Riekers

OR

TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS

Bong Kong Shanghať" Nagasaki

Arrier Leave

Deare

Empr. of Canada...Jan. 16 Jan. 18 Empr. of Russia ...Jan. 31 Feb. 2 Feb. Empr. of Japan...Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Empr. of Asia

Kobe

Leave

Yokohama (Nobelalu

Венти

Leate

Tangogh

Victoria Arrive

Jan. 21 Jan. 23 Jan. 30 Feb. 4 Feb. 17

4 Feb. 6 Feb. 8

Fab. 18 Feb. 20 Feb. 26 Mar. 3 Mar. 11

€

...Feb 22 Feb. 24 Feb. 25 Feb. 20 Mar. 2 Empr. of Oxonda...Mar. 0 Mar. 11

Mar. 14 Mar. 16 Mar. 23 Mar. 29 Empr. of Russia...Mar 23 Mar. 26 Mar. 27 Mar. 29 Mar. 31 Empr. of Japan...Apr. 6 Apr. 8.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

Apr. 9

Apr. 11 Apr. 13 Apr. 10 Apr. 24

TO MANILA

jan. 19.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Telephones: Passenger 20762. Freight 20042.

Canton Agents: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

ENYK

San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

Talyo Maru

Chichibu, Maru

Tatsuta Maru

Seattle & Vancouver.

..Wed., 24th Jan, at 10 a.m. ..Wed., 7th Feb. at 10 a.m. ...Wed., 21st Feb, at 10 a.m.

Heian Maru (Starts from Kobe) Fri., 22nd Jab. Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat., 3rd Feb. London, Marseilles, Antworp & Rotterdam via

Singapore, Penang. Colombo & Suez.

Hakusan Maru.......

Haruna Maru

Katori Maru

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Solution to Previous Contract Problem

1. A. Plummer, Esq.

V. M. GRAYBURN, E«.. CHIEF MANAGER

wakabag

BRANCHES:~~~

LONDON LYONS

MALACCA

MANILA

MUAR (Johbru}

MUKDEN

NEW YORK

AMOY

BANGKOK BATAVIA 10MDAY

CALCUTTA CANTON COLOMPO DAITLEN

FANGOON

HAIPHONG-

RAIGON

BAN FILANOtado **

WANKOM

HARDIN

HONGKEW

ILOILO

IPOH IRON

JOHORE KODE

KOWLOON

KUALA LUMPUR

TEIPING

TENANO

SHANGHAI

BINGAPORE

BOURADAYA

SUNGEI. FATANI

TTENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

ΣΟΚΟΠΑΚΑ

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year Sterling on terms which will do quoted on or shorter periode in Local Currency and application.

Hongkong, 30th October, 1991.

DATAVIA BOMBAY

KODE

COLOMBO

DELRI

HONGKONG

RANGOON

TAIPING TIENTSIN TONGKAI

Foreign Exchange and General and Bank-

ing businres transacted.

and Fixed Current Accoun opened

Che year, or shorter Deposits received for perioda at rates which will be quoted on appilention.

NALDERA Confu **BHUTAN

DESTINATION

|16,000|18th Jan. | Bombay, M’los & Lydon 16,000 27th Jan. Bomboy, M'ler & L’don

0,800 3rd Feb. M’leb, Hayre, L’dan, H'bury,

6,000 17th Feb,

15,000 10th Mar. Calls Casa Blanen. "Cargo only.

|

R'dam, A'werp & Huil

Bombay, M'lcs & L'bon -

M'les, Havro, L'don, H'burg.

It'dam, A'worp & Bull

Bombay, Mles & L'don'. M'les, Havro, L'don, H'burg, B'dam, A'werp & Hull Marseilles & London.

Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo

to Constantinople, Pireans, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers of the Khodivial Mail 8.8. Go.

A. BREAKLEY,

Manager.

SANTHIA

TAKADA

SHIRALA

Hongkong, 17th November, 1982.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1912.

Authoriard Capital Pald-up Capila) Nesrin Fund

BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS

8,000

19th Jan.

18'pore, Penang & Caloutta

7,000

3rd Feb.

B'poro, Penang & Caleutta

8,000

18th Feb.

S'poro, Penang & Calcutta

B. 1. Apcar Line steamers have cxsollent accommodation for fot and 2nd class passengers,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).

NELLORE

$11,000,000

8,655,000

TANDA

2.100,000

Canton, Shanghai, Hankow, Swatow, Bangkok, New York and San Francisco. LONDON BRANCHES --

I had another interesting visitor to-day in the person of that popular Cleveland contract authority, John II. Law, noted for his during playa and his catlike quickness in taking advantage of his opponents' errors. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, every descriptions transacted. He is quick to recognize the unusual in a hand.

I ru-

The Dualness of the above Bank is con. dacted by the HONGKONG AND BHANG- RAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may

During the conversation, called the following hand which be obtained on application, he played a few years ago in one

of the national tournaments.

The Play

East opened the ace of clubs and, as long as the damage was

FOR THE HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN, Esq., Chlet Manager. Nongkong, 16th April, 1983,

The Lloyd's Bank, Limited. Correspondents in all the principal elties of the world,

Foreign Exchange and Banking business of

Safe Deposit Box (rarios aires) at a yearly rental from $5 to $10,

LOOK POONG SEAN,

NANKIN

7,000 1

3rd Feb.

7,000

3rd Mar

7,000

80th Mar.

Masilo, Rabaul,

Brisbane, Sydney

and Melbourno

Regular Monthly Sailings 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 5.8. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, stay

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

The P. & 0. Branch Service of Steamers to London vin Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Co's Steamers. for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.

Chief ManaKST.

THE YOKOHAMA, SPEĢIE- BANK, LIMITED.

Capital (fully paid up)......Y 100,000,000

.Y 121,250,000 RANFERA Reserve Fund

done and the king set up in dum-THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, Alexandrin my, he continued with the jack. Dummy won the trick with the

LIMITED.

king. West unblocked, dropping Authorised Capital the queen, and Mr. Law In the Paid-up Capital North discarded the three of Reserve und Undlelded Proale $ 2,512,000.00

hearts.

He next led the, ace and king

Janeiro: Dan Franctice Beattle

Semarang

Honolute

HEAD OFFICE:—YOKORAMA. Branches and Agencies at

Bangoon

Batavia

Karachi

Rio de

$10,000,000.00

-nertia

Bomber

Кове

$ 5,598,000.00 Calcutta

Canton

London Los Angeles Manila

Nagak!

Naxoya

New York

Canka

Parli

I'elping

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG

12. Des Voeux Road Centmi.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS—

Chairman.

Sir Shotson Chow,

1 Koon Chun. Ewa. Il Lan Bang, Fan. F. K. Krok, Fan- Wong Chu Son, Eag, Wong Yen Tang. Esq. Kan Ying Po. Eaq. Chan Ching Sħek, Exa.

Kan Tong Po. Esa, Chief. Kanser.

t

LI The Fong. Esq., Manager.

A 10 3 7043

Q3

KQ83

€

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A98 9GZ 4Q85

40

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J1064 104

AZ 10

Dealer

974

...Sat., 20th Jan..

AAK

Amoy ———.

..Sat., 3rd Feb..

K76 Z

JALAYIK

..Sat, 17th Feb.

AJ7G

Bombay

New York

* K32

Calcutta

Gaske

BRANOTIES AND AGENCIES:- Melbourne. Shanghai Nugarak} Bingapore Sourahayn SWALOW

Canton

t'arle

Sat, 27th Jan.

Haiphong

Peiping

..Sat., 24th Feb.

Houth

[ 1 N. T.

West North Eart

Pasa 2

Hankow

Perang

Konolulu

Rangoon

Puss

Thurs., 11th Jan. ...Mon., 29th Jan.

Kobe

2 N. T. PauN JA

Taen

3 A Pasu

Pass Pass

Balzon

Kowloon

London

20

Hanlia

Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Parts.

Kamo Maru

Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.

Kitano Maru

Tango Maru

*Mayebashi Maru

South Amorica (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.

Bokuyo Maru

Now York via Panama,

Taketoyo Maru

Liverpool via Port Said,

Cenca & Valencia.

*Durban Maru

..Mon., 26th Feb.

Wed., 17th Jan. Beyrouth, Istanbul,

Duplicate-Both sides Vul.

Oponine Head yên đ

of apades from dummy, which set up West's jack and nine.

It now looked as though the de- clarer must let West make his Piraeus.jack and nine of spades. However, Mr. Law refused to give up and led the deuce, of hearts from dum- my. West went right in and won the trick with the ace.

.Mon., 15th Jan,

..Mon., 15th Jan.

Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.

*Morioka Maru

*Penang Maru

Shanghai, Kobo & Yokohama,

*Lyons Maru

Mon., 29th Jan.

Mon., 15th Jan.

..Sat., 20th Jan.

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

*Cargo only.

For further information apply to:-

Tol. 30291.

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

LLOYD TRIESTINO

FLOTTE RIUNITE LLOYD TRIESTING MARITIEMSA TRÀLIASACAIMAS:

FAR EAST-INDIA-ITALY

Express Passanger Servico.

S.S. "CONTE VERDE" for Italy (London) 18th Jan. Freight Service.

·M.V. “COL DI LANA" for Shanghai & Japan 11th Jan. S.S. "MONCALIERI" for Italy via ports.

(appr.) 20th Jan.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agent.

West could see that the declarer

Extrey

Taiboku

Tientsin Tokyo Vancouver San Francisco Yokohama

Boattle

Semerank

Changchun

Dairen Dalny) Moji

Fenstien

(Mukden)

Flambarg

Hankow

Karblo

Hongkong

Bydary Bourabaya Shanghai Fingapore Tokyo Tientain

Ingtso Yingkow

interest allowed on Current Accounts,

Depoells received for Яxed periods at ralce to be obtained on application.

K. HORL

Hongkong, at January, 1984.

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.

Hend Beyr-15, Gracechurch Street, Londen, EC. 1.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Taki-və Capital

Reserve Wind and Best .....

BANKERS.

.13,000,000

1,800,000

1,050,000

1,240,785

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

Every description, of Nanking and Ex-

Bangkok chango business transacted, Loans granted fiombay |_on_spproved accuriiles,

Calcutta Current Accounts opened in Local Currency

Colombo and Fixed Deposits received for one year or Dell

Currencies on terms which wil be quoted on langkong. shorter periods fa Local and Foreign Cati application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG ro,

Chiet Manager,

Howrah

• Kuantan

BRANCHED,

Tool

Madras

New York

Kandy Kerncht Kota Bhara

Penang

Rangoon

Shanghai

Kuala Lipla Simi Kuala Lumpor Singapore

HONGKONG DRANCIT. Every description of Banking wid Exchange

{ business transacted.

Travellers' Cheques laud.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSKIPS ́UNDERTAKEN, Interest allowed in Current Accounts and

*BEHAR TAKADA

*SOUDAN RAWALPINDI TANDA COMORIN *BURDWAN.

CHITRAL.

NANHIN

*Cargo only;

SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

6,500 10th Jon. | B'Bal, Moji, Kobe &"Yoko 7,000 12th Jan.] Amoy; S'hal, Moji, Kobo

& Osaka-

17,000 13th Jan. 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko,

10 a.m. 0,800 24th Jan. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 17,000 26th Jan. 8:hai, Kobe & Yoko

7,500 4th Feb. 8ini, Moji, Kelo & Yoko 18,000 9th Tab. S'ha Kübp & Yoko 6,500 22nd Feb. 8 Bag Keba & Yoko 16,000 28rd Feb. 8'Bau Kobo & Yoko

7,000 4th Mir. ['B'hui, Moji, Kabo & Yoko

All dates are approximate and: subject to alteration without notice. Parcels Moasuring not more than 5,cft, will bo received at the Co.'s Omice up to noon on the day previous to sallfas For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,

P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Contrál

THE

Agents.

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

GO. LTD.

SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation),

Homewards to:

Port Said, Marsellies, Alglers, Oran, Rotterdata (Amsterdam) Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports.

via' Manila and Straits Settlements

· M.V. “PEIPING" M.V. "FORMOSA" Outwards for:

SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.

M.V. "FORMOSA" M.V. “9HANTUNG“

was going to endeavour to get a ruff, and regardless of, which trump coup on him, but there was nothing he played, the declarer was bound that he could do about it. So he to make his ten of spades, thereby Fixed Depositates that may be Passenger Rates: returned a club and North trumped losing only one spade trick and tained on application. with the six of spades.,

North led the king of diamonds and then played the queen of dia- |monds, overtaking in dummy with the aco. The king of hearts was played next from dummy, followed by a third heart, which North! ruffed with the seven of spades.

Mr. Law, now had managed to get rid of his two excess spades- Jono when he trumped the club and one when ho trumped the heart. Ho now returned the eight of dia- monds and won in dammy with the jack.

This left West with nothing but the jack and nino of spades, while North held the ton and eight. The

Today's Contract Problem

What would your opening 'fond be against a small alam contract by South? If you were the declarer and West did not open the ace of hoarts, could you make a grand slam?

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making his contract.

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19th Feb.

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13th Feb.

25th Feb.

Aramis

27th Feb.

.9th Mar,

Andra Lebon .. 13th Mac.

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