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

BANKS.

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$3,600,000 ... 2,291,100 180,000

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WEST AND BRANCH.

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+

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............ .050,000,000 ·

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..........1.6 0,500,000

Berling

Bliver ............ 10,000,000 Reserve Linity of Proprietor $20,000,000

HEAD-OFFICE:-HONGKONG ';.

BOARD OF DIRECTOR. T. E. Pearse. Eng.. Chairman.

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Shanghel,

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BAVINGS UANK ACCOUNTI—Interest allowed at raton pwhich may be olitained pa application.

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BATAVIA

Income Tax Recovered. Executorships and Trustseebipe undertaken,

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BOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTON

MUAR (Johor)

MUKDEN

Itinerary from Hong Kong--March 21st for Shanghai, Chinwangtao use only on board 1.40. and 3, 1. Home (Peiping), Kobe, from Yokohama, April 11th visiting Honolulu,eamers, and at Ports of Call Hllo, San Francisco April 20, Los Angeles (San Pedro), Balboa, Cristobal, Havana, New York May 14, thence to Cherbourg arriving

Southampton May 21st

OR

TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS

Vancouver

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Empr. of Canada... Jas. 16 Empr. of Bomia...Jan. 31 Feb. 2 Feb. 4 Empr. of Japan...Fob. 13 Feb. 15 Empr. of Ana ...Fob 22 Feb. 24 Fab. 26 Empr. of Canada...Mar. 0 Mar. 11 Empr. of Russia...Mar. 23 Mar. 25 Mar. 27 Empr. of Japan ...Apt. 6 Apr. 8

Dong Kong Shanghai Negaki

Lea Te Arrive Leare Jan. 18

Kobe Tokohama (Honolulu LATA. LYNYR Leave

Victoria

Arrive

Jan. 21

Jan. 23 Jan. 30

Fob. 4

Feb. 6

Fab. 8

Feb. 17

Feb. 18

Feb. 20 Feb. 25

Mar. 3

Feb. 28

Mar. 2

Mar. 11

Afar. 14

Mar. 16

Mar. 23

Mar. 29

Mar. 31

Apr. 11

Apr. 13

Apr. 19

Mar. 20 Apr. 9 Apr. 24

TO MANILA ·

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

Jan. 19.

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Telephones: Passenger. 20762.

Freight 20042;

Centon Agents:"JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

NYK

San Francisco via Shanghai, japan Ports & Honolulu.

Taiyo Maru

Chichibu Maru

Tatsuta Maru

Seattle & Vancouver.

.Wed., 24th Jan. at 1 a.m.

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

Helan Maru (Starts from Kobe) Fri., 22nd Jan. Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat., 3rd Feb. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam via

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Mon, 26th Feb. -

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Mon., 15th Jan.

..Mon., 15th Jan.

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Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,

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..Sat., 20th Jan,

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CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Solution to Previous Contract Problem

I had another interesting visitor to-day in the person of that popular Cleveland contract authority, John H. Law, noted for his daring plays and his catlike quickness in taking advantage of his opponents' errora, Ho is quick to recognize the unusual in a hand.

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CHEFOO. COLOMBO DAIREN

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Surrent Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year staring on terme which will be quoted on or shorter periods In Local Currency and #ppllektion.

Hongkong. 30th October, 1935.

CAWNPORE KUCHING

CEBU

МАГЛАЯ

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DELII

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HAMBURG

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HONGKONG RANGOON

Foreign Exchange and General and Bank- Ing business transacted,

opened and Pixed Acemanth Current Deponits received for one year or shorter perioda. at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. PREARLET,

Manager

Honghong, 17th November, 1982. -

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

ESTADIJSHED 1912.

Autborleed Capital

Feld-co Capital Reserve Fund

$11,000,000 B.055,000

Tone

10,000 18th Jan. 16,000 27th Jan. 0,800 frd Feb,

17,000 10th Feb.

8,000 17th Feb.

17,000 24th Feb.

0,800 8nd Mar.

15,000 10th Mar.

Calls Casa Blanca, ́ ́ *Cargo only.

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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.

8,000

10th Jan.

7,000

3rd Feb.

S'poro, Penang & Calcutta

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BHIRALA

8,000 18th Feb.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.every description transacted,

The Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONGKOND AND SHANG-

be tained on application.

During the conversation, I HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may called the following, hand which ho 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 SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRATDURN, EM-

Chief HanarIT. Hongkong, 25th April, 1938.

Foreign Exchange and Banking business of Bafe Depoalt Boxen (vario plzen) ut a yearly rental from $5 to $40.

LOOK. POONG BHAN,

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7,000

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7,000

3rd Mar.

7,000}

80th Mar,

"Manilo, Rabaul,

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*BOUDAN RAWALPINDI TANDA COMORIN

SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.

6,500 10th Jan.] 8'hai, Moji, Kobo &"Yoko 7,000 12th Jan. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe

& Ösaka 8'hai, Kebo. & Yoko

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Capital foils paid up)... 100,000,000

..Y 121,250,000 RANPURA Reserve Fund-

*BERAR TAKADA

Alexandrin

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HEAD OFFICE:--YOKOHAMA. Branch and Agencies at

Honolulu Karachi

Rangoon

Alo de

Kobe

of

..... 5,595,000.00 Calcutta Reserve and Undivided Prolita # 2,312,000.00 Caston

-London

Changchan

Dainy)

Manila Maji

17,000 12th Jan.

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Palping

done and the king set up in dum- THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, my, he continued with the jack. Dummy won the trick with the king. West unblocked, dropping Authorised Capital $10,000,000.00 lombay the queen, and Mr. Law in the Pald-up Capital North discarded the three hearts.

He next led the ace and king

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N

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$

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AK

Amoy

❤K 762

Batavia

Nagasaki

Singapore.

◆AJ78

Bombay

New York

Sourabaja

KJ2

Calcutta

Osake

Swktow

Canton

“Paris”

Bydney

Haiphong

Peiping

Tashoku

Hankow

Penang

Tiental

Pass

3 A Pas

Рам Pans

20

Honolulu Kobe Kowloon Landon Марка

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Tokyo

Balkon

Vancouver

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of spades from dummy, which set up West'e jack and nine.

It now looked as though the de- clarer must let West make his 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.

West could see that the declarer

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Interest allowed on Current Accounts.

*BUND WAN CHITBAL NANKIN *Cargo only.

S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 8'hai, Kobe & Yoko 8'hai, Moji, Kabe & Yoko S'hai, Kobe & Yoko S'hai, Kebo & Yoko S'hai, Kabe & Yoko

7,000 4th Mar. | S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko

:

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For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply to

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to be obtained on application.

Hongkong, ist January, 1934.

II. MORI,

Hanager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.

Head Omesi-15, Gracechurch Street, London, EC.-8.

Authorised-Capital-.

Bubscribed Capital

Pald-up Capital

Reserve Fund and Rest

DANKERS.

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1,800,000

1,050,000

1.248,795

The Bank of England & Midland Bank. Ltd.

Calcutta

Dell

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on approved securities,

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency Colombo and Fixed Deposits received for une fear of

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Howrah TOÀN TÙNG FO,

Chlef Manager.

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was going to endeavour to get ruff, and regardless of which trump

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Sailing about 4th Feb. .3rd. March.

SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS,

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coup on him, but there was nothing he played, the declarer was bound Internt allowed in Corrent Accounts and that he could do about it. So he to make his ten of spades, thereby Fixed Deposits & Rates that may be weer Passenger Rates: returned a club and North trumped losing only one spade trick and tained an application.

with the six of spades.

North led the king of diamonds making his contract. and then played the queen of dia- Tonds, overtaking in dummy with the ace. The king of hearts was played next 'from dummy, followed by a third heart, which North ruffed with the saven of spades.

Mr. Law now had managed to get rid of his two excess spades— one when he trumped the club and one when he trumped the heart. Ho now returned the eight of dia- monds and won in dummy with tho 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 Tond be against a small slam contract by South? It you were the declarer and Wost did not open the ace of hearts, could you make a grand slam?

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Solution in next fasue, 20

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