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A Unique

Upportunity

of

Travelling

Lowest

Fares

Evor

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CONTRACT BRIDGE

Bv W E. McKenney

Quoted kings

in the

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

THE WORLD'S WONDER SHIP

Sizó →→→ Speed -- Space

Itinerary from Hong Kong-March 21st for Shanghai, Chinwangtao (Palping), Kobe, from Yokohama, April 11th visiting Honolulu, Hllo, Ban Francisco April 26, Los Angeles (San Pedro); Balboa, Cristobal, Havana, New York May 14, thence to Cherbourg arriving Southampton May 21st

TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS ·

We all like to get aces and

Веспико,

goneral rule, they are sure trick-winners. But occasionally wo and a hand where we must throw away an ace to make our contract.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY

to Well's singleton king,

West returned the jack of clubs, which was trumped in "dummy with the six of hearts. The seven of hearts was played back. Mrs, Scranton finessed the nine, which hold.

1934.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIBS MARITIMES.

The Steamship,"

It now looked as though East'a

ANDRE LEBON".. queen of hearts was safo, but Birs. Scranton next played her queen, of Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, diamonds and overlook in the

the 24th February):1054. dummy with the ace. She played From MARSEILLES &c... the king of diamonds, discarding: Consignees of Carge by the above In to-day's hand Mrs. Helene her king of clubs, and now start-named steather are hereby informed that their goods with the exception Scranton of New York found it ed to play diamonds. necessary to throw away not only If East had trumped in, all of Oplam, Treasure and Valuables aro her ace of spades, but also her Mrs. Scranton would have found being landed and placed at their risk of the Hongkung in the Godowns king of spades, to get a coup on it necessary, to do was to have Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., the East hand.

over-trumped, picked up the last Kowloon, whence delivery can be Before re-bidding the diamonds,

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Pass 14

20 Pasa Pass.

PARN JN. T. PROS

MAST 52

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·Steamery

Anive

WebKong Shanghai Nagmaaki Iche Tehohumorsiutu Victoria

LATO L Empr. of Canada... Mar. 9 Mar, 11

Mar. 14 Mar. 16 Mar. 23 Empy, of Busela...Mar. 23 Mar. 25 Mar. 27 Mar. 20 Mar. 31 Empr. of Japan Apr. 6 Apr. 8

Apr. 11 Apr. 13 ápr. 19 Empr. of dile ...Apr. 29. Apr. 22 Apr. 24

Apr, 20 Empt. of Canada...May 4 May 6 Empr. of Tusala...May 18 May 20 May 22 Empr. of Japan „nár 1 June 3

Veputer

Beave

Leave

- Apr. 26

May 9

May 24

May 11 May 26

May 18

Jane 6 June Jone 16

TO MANILA

.March 3rd.

EMPRESS OF CANADA

CANADIAN PACIFIC

Telephones: Passenger 20762. Freight 20042. Canton Agents: JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Antive | North shows a fit in hearts by nup-

Apr. 9

Mar. 20 porting the heart bíð. However, Apr. 24 when Mrs. Scranton in the South Alay 7 showed a stopper in clubs by a May 25 bid of three no trump, North felt June 4that there was a good play for a June 20 Islam.

The Play

West's opening lead was the queen of clubs, which Mrs. Scran ton trumped in dummy with the three of hearta. Sho then turned the ten of hearts, East properly refused to cover and the ten was allowed to ride through

re-

with the queen of spades.

P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES,

(COMPANIES Incorporated in ENGLAND)....... Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Jūva and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. & S. African, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Porta Red, Bea,; } Egypt,... Constantinople, Greece, Levantinë, Ports, Europe Etc. PENINSULAR - &* ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY

DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.11 (UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM, GOVERNMENT.)

B. 8.

*MIRZAPORE

trump, and entered the dummy obtained as the goods are landed. **BOUDAN

Goods not cleared within 7 days. including date of arrival, will be sub- Ject to rent.

However, East refused to trump, #o Mrs. Scranton simply ran off five straight diamond tricks, dis- carding all her spades, including the ace and king, and now led, a apade from dummy,

6th

COMORIN All claims must be sent to the CITRAL. undersigned before Tuesday, 1 Burdwan March, 1994, or they will not bo recognized.

Damaged Fackages must be left in RANUU) East, of course, was forced to the Godowns for examination by the CARTHAGE trump, having nothing but the two consignees, and the Company's Su 1*SOMALI hearts left. Mrs. Scranton over-veyor Messrs:Goddard and Douglas Friday, the 2nd trumped and won the last trick at 10.00 am. with the high trump, making her March, 1936. Consignees must have Raventó Officer in attendance when contract of six hearts,

damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Co.'s Surveyors.

Today's Contract Problém South plays this hand t Wost opens the four spades. four of hearts, which East' wins with the king. If East does not return a heart, a good aquecto play will producs ali-odd. Can you work 327

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Solution in next ste

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

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

Agent, Hongkong, 24th February, 1934.

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..6th May.

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