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EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
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THE WORLD'S WONDER SHIP
Space Speed Itinerary from Hong Kong-March 21st for Shanghai, Chinwangtae (Felping), Kobe, from Yokohama, April 11th visiting Honolulu, Hilo, Ban Francisco April 26, Los Angeles (San Pedro), Balboa, Cristobal, Havana, New York May 14, thence to Cherbourg arriving Southampton May 21et
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Vancouver
Veluzio Arriva
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous
Contract Problem
PANA
HYDROCARBON OILS CONSIGNEES NOTICE. P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND
PRODUCTION,
PROTECTION FOR BRITISH
INDUSTRY
London, Feb. 9,
The House of Commons approved the second reading last night of the British Hydrocarbon Oils Pro- duction B.
The measure rises from the an- nouncement made recently that the Government would give preference of not less than 4d per gallon on oil derived from indigenous conl, peat, shale, and derivatives thereof,
Industries proceeded to erect plant designed to produce 130,000,000 gallons of motor spirit by hydro
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO.' ANTWERP, LONDON And STRAITS
The SteamshVORLICK"
Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No
claims will be admitted after
must be
The squeeze play for which every expert is on the lookout is the Vienna coup squeeze. While this play is not so rare in contract as in auction, nevertheless many Immediately following that an- the Goods have left the Godowns. players confuse дл ordinary nouncement, Imperial Chemical and all Goods remaining undelivered squeeze with the Vienna coup,
subject to rent. To-day's hand was made by 0. 9.
after the 13th February, 1934, will be All claims against the steamer Emrich of Cleveland who, with his partner, Elmer J. Babin, took the
on or before ented to the Undersigned the 27th February, 1934. fend at the end of the Birst session genation of coal. of the open contract pair event at Mr. Ernest Brown Minister for or they will not be recognized.
Mines stated that provisionn] To comply with the General Donded the recent national championship figures just available indicated a Warehouse Regulations consigneer tournament in Cincinnati.
must have a Revenue Officer in goods are examined. attendance when damaged dutiable All broken, chafed, and damaged Gouds are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 12th February, 1934, at 10 a.m., by Messra, Goddard and Douglas,
increase
In
Several players mistook the fairly substantial play in this hand for a Vienna bengol obtained last year from coke and gas ovens. There was also a coup, but it is not a Vienna coup, large increase in the quantity of since the ace of clubs does not:
spirit obtained from shaled oll and have to be played to execute the the same was true of oil produced squeeze. Emrich sat in the South by the low temperature carbonisa- tion process. Two further low temperature carbonisation, planta are to be erected.
A AKQ7 VG
10 8 4 Q10663
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Steamy.
Leave
Hong Kong Shanghai Nagasaki Arrive
LATO
Empr. of Japan...Feb. 13 Feb. 15
Kobr Leath Feb. 18
Lenry
Yokohama Honolulu
LANTE
Feb. 20, Feb. 26
Mar. 3
AJOL KJ94 75 KJ5
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Dealer
Empr. of Aala ...Feb 22 Feb. 27. Feb. 25 Feb. 28 Empr. of Canada...Mnr. V Mar. 11 Empr. of Rasio Mar. 23 Mar. 25 Mar. 27 Mar. 29 Kmpt. of Japan Apr. 6 Apr. 8
Mar. 2
Mar. 11
• JD
87 2
Mar. 14
Bar. 16 Mar. 23
Mar. 28
Mar. 31.
Apr. 11
Apr. 13 Apr. 19
Apr. 9 Apr. 24
4532
$6
A
TO MANILA
EMPRESS OF ASIA
. Feb. 15th.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telophones: Passenger 20752.
Freight 20042.
Canton Agents: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Tatsuta Maru
YK
Japan Ports & Honolulu.
◆ AKQ963
Duplicato-E. and W. Vul
Opening lead~~♥ 4.
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Regarding the erection of the Im- perial Chemical Industries plant at Gillingham, it was said that at the end of January a large number of men were directly or indirectly employed in connexion with it, and that orders for machinery and equipment to the value of £1,100,- 000 had been pinced.-British Wire- lena.
UNITED IRELAND
STIRRING OVATION FOR O'DUFFY
་
No Fire Insurance has been effected. counter. Bills of Lading will be signed. by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 5th February, 1994. · SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Motorship.
"ARAMIS Arrived Hongkong on Friday, the 9th February, 1994. From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the excoption of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed, and placed at their risk- in. the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Dublin, Feb. 9.
Kowloon, whence delivery can be Fifteen thousand bluc-shirted obtained as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared within 7 days men and blue-bloused women gave including date of arrival, will be sub- General O'Duffy a rousing ovation feet to rest. a
All claims must be sent to the to-day when he delivered the pro- sidential address at the first con-undersigned before the Monday, 10th vention of the United Ireland February, 1934, or they will not be Damaged Packages must be left in Party at Mansion House, Dublin. recognized.
The polley of the party was fully the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Bur- outlined in a statement by the Ex- ecutive, Principal planks in the veyor Mestra:Goddard and Douglas party's platform are:
at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, the 16th 1034, Consignees must have dutiable goods are examined
won
West's opening lead was four of heart, which East with the nee. East returned small diamond, which Emrich, in the South, won with the nee
Emrich returned the eight of hearts, trumping in dummy with The eight the ten of diamonds, of diamonds was returned from dummy. Emrich winning with the
king.
Three rounds of diamonds were
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17,000 24th Feb.
6,800
Bid Mar.
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The P. & D. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
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TALMA
TILAWA
*BURDWAN CHITRAL
Voluntary union of all-Ireland officer in attendanco when NANKIN
.Wed.. 21st Feb, at 10 am taken, West discarding two hearts as a member of the British Com-fa
San Francisco via Shonghal,
.Wed., 7th Mar. at 10 a.m. Wed., 21st Mar. at 10 am.
and
Asama Maru
Talyo Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 19th Feb, Heian Maru (starts from Kobe) Sat., 10th Mar. London, Marseiller, Antwerp & Rotterdam via
Singapore, Penang, Colombo & Suez,
Katori Maru
Kashima Maru
Yasukuni Maru
...Sat, 17th Feb. ..Sat., 3rd Mar.
Fri, 16th Mar.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kitano Maru ...
Atsuta Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang,
*Heinan Maru..... *Tokiwa-Maru-
Sat, 24th Feb. .Sat, 24th Mar. & Colombo.
...Fri, 16th Feb.
Thura., 1st Mar
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Bokuyo Maru
New York via Panama,
*Asuka Maru
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
*Delagoa Maru
..Mon., 20th Feb.
.Fri., 23rd Feb.
Thurs., 10th Feb.
Fri, 16th Feb.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
*Akita Maru ..........
Shanghai, Kobe &. Yokohama,
Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 16th Feb.
Hakone Muru
Sawa Maru
**Cargo only.
& club. Dummy discarded three clubs, and it was immaterini what Enst played.
WUB
monwealth of Nations, in free and equal partnership with Great Bri- by the Co.'s Surveyors, tain and the Dominions, for the No claims will be admitted after the mutual benent of all concerned, goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected Settlement of the financial dis-
ROHL
Agent. pute between Great Britain and the by us in any case whatever. Irish Free State.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1934.
COMING SOON!
The last diamond then played and West was squeezed. if he dropped a spade, the four spades in dummy would be good,
General O'Duffy, attacking the while if he dropped the jack of clubs, declarer would discard ae Valera Government said it had spade from dummy and lead the not the courage to go out of the Commonwealth decently or stay in ace of cluba, dropping West's king. The dummy then would be it decently, and that the country was suffering as a result-Renter solid.
Special
Today's Contract Problem Bidding in the following hand, lens follows: South- 1 heart; West, pass; North, 2 East. clubs; diamonds; South, double; West; pres Eaat, 3upades; North, pass; South, cluba; West, pass; North, spaden; East, pass; Eouth, 5 hearts; West, PAAR; North,
7 hearts; East, npados, And now what should South do?
None' ♥204
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...Sat., 3rd Mar,
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DAWN OF NEW ERA.
MİR, ICKES SEES HAPPY DAYS AHEAD OF US.
Washington, Feb, 0. "A bloodless revolution has oc- curred" declared Mr. Ickes, Secretary for the Interior in a speech here to-day.
In describing President Roose- veit's accession to power, Mr. Ickes said the good old days, of lainsez faire had gone forever.
The United States, he asserted, was at the dawn of a new cra, He predicted that all social abuses and Injustices would soon be wiped out, sweatshops eliminated and slums cleared.
and Unemployment insurance old age pensions would soon be in- troduced, said. Mr. Ickes, giving a feeling of security to the workleas and the aged-Router,
AT
CHARLES LAUGHTON
IN
The Private Life of HENRY VIII
THE KING'S
You'd better learn it now
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GARTHAGE MANTUA *Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI& JAPAN.
|10,000 10th Feb.] Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Deals 10,000 22nd Feb.
6,600 22nd Fob. 16,000 28rd Fob. 7,000 4th Mar. 17,000 9th Mar. 8,000 9th Mar.
15,000 28rd Mar. 11,000! Ord May.
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Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Osaka
S'hai, Moji, Kebo & Yoko B'hai, Kobe & Yoko Sthai, Moji, Kobe & Yoke 8'bai, Kobe & Yoko Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Öenka 8'hal, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
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3 June
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8th April.
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ToMARSEILLES vieSalgón. Singapore, Colombo, Djiboultri,
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