6.00 A.M.
FRIDAY.. April 20th
sailing for
VICTORIA & VANCOUVER
vla SHANGHAL-NAGASAKI
KOBE-YOKOHAMA ONE OF THE
BIG 4
“EMPRESS OF ASIA”
TRANS-PACIFIC BAILINGS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous
Contract Problem
THURSDAY APRIL 10% 1984
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Escorporated by Raya) Chartas 1818. "KHAD" OFFICE/LONDONI, 3
Vald-up Capital
$1,000,000 1,000,000
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Autherland Oupita) Jeaninen. Insved sod Party Pald-Up
Reseres Pusdik
180.000.000
20,000,000
Blarting # €500,000 BUT.......... 310.000.000
To-day's, hand presents an in-Reserve Tunder teresting bidding problem, as you Berry Lashlity of Futons #,000.00 Reserve Labilliy of Proprietors.. $20,000,000 will notice there is a great deal of AGENCIES AND. BRANCHER (AR bidding before game is reached. ́alon stan nojo
In other words, the distribution is AMBITRATE well shown,
:
While several pairs arrived at BATAVIA a game contract with this hand, souDAT it was surprising how many pairs CALCUTTA
ПРОП
KLANG KONE KUALA
LUMPUR
were defeated. One pair managed CANTON
CAWRPORE. RUSTING
MADRAS
LATOON
BEMARANO
BANGKOK KARACHI
BEREMBAN
BBANUDAI SINGAPORE SITIAWAN SOURABAYA
TATTING TIENTHIN
MANILA MEDAN
TONGKAT
(Bhart)
YORETSINGTAO. ":
YOKOHAMA (Pakina) ZAMBOANGA PENANG BANGOON
to go down three tricks at four crnu hearts, which la comewhat of a JoioNDO problem in itself._m
DELII HAIPHONG
PEIPING HAMBURG
The Bidding North's bid of one diamond in HANKOW third position simply can be|B|HAREIN" Vancouver fend-directing bid. However, when HONGKONG
South makes a one-over-ono foreing bid of one heart, and North blds
Victoria Arriva
EVAD-OFFICEWONGKONA. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. 0.13 & Blackta
JP. Warren. Kao, Devly Chairman.
W. 1, Bell, Eg, G. Whkin, Zag
H. Compton, E. B. Morrison... Rerwick, E.. T. Farso, - Elazz-s C. Knight, Enqui
V.M
AMOT
BANGKOK
BOMBAT -
DATAVIA
CALCUTTA
Foreign Exchange and General and Bank. CANTON CELEXOO sed! Fixed COLOMEO one spade, he now begins to showing transmeted.
Accounts opened Current Deposits repaired for one fett or abɑTY DAIREN the true colour of his hand.
South goes to. two hearts, show-pereat rates, which will be quoted on OOCHOW
Bakers
Long Bear Shanghai Narsisk
Amire Leare
Leath
Kobe Yskolans Honolulu .LARYE
LASTO
Empr. of Asia Apr. 20 Apr. 22 Repr. of Canada...May 4 May 6 Empr. of Russia...biny 19 May 20 Hapr. of Japan....June 1 Jana 3 Empr. of Asia June 15 June 17 Empr. of Canada...June 29 July 1 Empr, of Basiz.July 13 July 15
Apr. 24
Apr. 26
Apr. 20
May
May Q
May 29
May 24
May 26
May 11 May 19
May 23
Juna 4
June 6
June 8 June 15
June 20
June 19
June 21
June 23
July 2
July 4
July 6 July 13
July 10
July 17
July 19
July 21
July 30
Empr. of Japan...July Z July 20
Aug. 1
Aug. 3 Aug.
Aug.14
AKQJA
Empr. of San.Ang. 10 Aug. 12
Aug. 14
Aug. 16
Aug.18 Aug. 25
Aug. 31
Empe, of Canada.Aug. 24 Aug. 26
Aug. 29
Aug.31. Hopt. 7
Sept.18
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Empr, of Russia...Bopt. 7 Sept, Sept. 11
Bept.13
Bept.18
Sept.24
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Impr. of Japan...Hopt, 21 Sept.15
Sept. 26
Hop!.20 Uct. 4
Oct. D
Empt. of An Oct. & Oct. 7 Oct. 9
Oct. 11
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.April 27th.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephones: Passenger 20762. Freight 20042. Canton Agents: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
NYK
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for tho CUNARD LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Wed., 9th May at 10 am.
Wed., 23rd May,
Asama 'Mary
Talyo Maru
Seattle & Vancouvor.
Heian Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon, 30th April. Hikawa Maru (starta from Kobe) Mon., 21st May. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Fushimi. Meru
Hakozaki Maru
Torukuni Maru
Sat 28th April,
..Sat, 12th May,
Fri., 25th May."
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Sat., 28th April, Sat, 26th May.
Kitano Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
*Mayebashi Maru """HakodateTM Maro-
Ginyo Mara
...Sun., 29th April.
Mon.,-7th-May.
..Fri, 11th May via Japan, Honolulu,
South America (West Coast)
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,
Heiyo Maru
Now York via Panama.
*Tsuyama Maru
Taketoyo Maru
Liverpool via Port Said.
Gonca & Valencia.
*Toyooka Maru
Man., 28th May,
..Fri, 11th May.
.Tues., 29th May. Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Wed., 16th May.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
"Penang Maru
*Muroran Maru
Akita Maru
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
.Sun., 29th April, Tues., 8th May. Tues., 15th May.
Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 20th April, Hakusan Maru' ........................ ..... Fri, 27th April. *Tokushima Maru (Mofi direct), Sat., 28th April. *Cargo only.
For further information apply to:-
Tel. 80291.
NIPPON YUSEN KÄISHA. (private exchanges to all Depts.)
MAM
PESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
-Sailings from Hongkong.
- SHANGHAI—KOBE,
D'Artagnan [[22nd April. Athos: 1
6th May.
Aramis
18th May.
Andre Lebon
Porthos
1001 22nd July.
3rd June. Felix Roussel 15th June.
To MARSEILLES via Salgan Singapore, Colombo, Djiboultri (Adon), Suez, Port-Sald. Chenonceaux..24th April D'Artagnan Athos .. Aramisk
8th May
22nd May.
.5th June.
Andre Lebon
19th June..
Felix Roussel
..3rd July
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamen Port-Said or Djiboute}."
full Particulars, apply to:
lephone: 26651:
Cia, das MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
3, Queen's Buildng.
Duplicate-Nono vul.
Opening lead-♦ 9.
Nouth Pass
W'ent. North
East
10.51
1
PARK
Pass
A
PANK
Pas
Paka
3 N. T. PRN*
Pro
10
Ing a good Ave-card, heart suit. North bids three diamonds, show-
applicnikom.
HAIPHONG “W. H. X. THOMAS, -
Acting Manager. | HEAMHUBO
HANKOW Hongkong, 10th Pubruary, 1934,
HARDIN HONGKEW THE BANK OF CANTON,
ILOILO LIMITED
ТРОП JOHORE
ESTABLISHED 1915.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Besetre Fund
КОПЕ
111,600.000 KOWLOON
4.85$,000 1,100,000
Canton, Changbai, Hankow, Swatów. Bangkok, New York and San Francisco. LONDON BRANCUES —–—
...
The Led Bank, Limited. Correspondente in all the principal elika of the world.
Porsign Exchange and Banking business at very description_ascted.
Bate Eleport Dozen (varisty, vinon) at yearly rental from $5 to $10.
LOOK POONU SHAN,
CONSIGNEES'
NOTICE.
ing the distribution of the hand. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
Now, when South goes to three
From LEITII, MIDDLESBRO," ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.
no trump, North knows that the club sult is not especially strang or South would have got into no trump earlier. Therefore, North properly carries the contract to The Steamship. four hearts.
"DENAVON"
GRAYDUHN, EM, "OHTES MANAQEL
BILAN CITER 1
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONS MALADCA
MUAR - (JOHÖRN) MUKDEN
NEW YORK PEIPINO
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, Coylan, Indin, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and 9. Africa, Austrn- lasin, including New Zealand and queensland Porte, Red Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levanting Puris, Europe, etc.
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly. Direct Royal Mail Steamera. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
kong (about)
16,000 21st Apr. 0,800 28th Apr.
WEINVA
B. -6.
CARTHAGE +*SOMALI
Tons
From Hong.
5NALDERA Confu
BANGALORE
BOURADATA
AUNGEI PATANI TIENTRIN
MANTUA
PENANG RANGOON.... BAIGON BAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPOR
TOKYO
THINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened in Local O renty and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in local CoreDCY ) and Sterilog on terms which will be quoted
ZD application.
Hongkong, 18th Apell, 1034.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..
The Disines of the above Bank is 2015- queled by the Hongkong and Shanghal Dank- ine Corporation. Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE DONGKONG AND BHANOBAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong, 26th February, 10ak.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LIMITED.
Capital (folis paid up) ....¥ 100.093,000 Reserve Fond ............... 128,763.000 DEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA. Tranebés and Agencies at
Boobay
Fentian
(Mukdes)
30,000
6th May. 15,000 19th May. 0,000 20th May.
11,000
2nd Juno. Calls Casa Brunen. *Cargo only.
DESTINATION
Marseilles & London.
B'bay, Mles, Harvo, L'don
H'burg, R'dan, A'werp & Hull
Bombay, M'lon & L'don Bombay, M'ics & L'don B'bay, M'los, Havre, L'don, H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Holl Bombay, Miles&L'don Calle Tangiers.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo
to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Loyant Ports by Steamers of the Khodivial Mall 8.8. Co.
*SINDHANA TALMA TILAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*Calls Rangoon.
8,000
28th Apr.
1.18'pore, Penang & Calautis
10,000
13th May.
S'pore, Fenang & Calcutta
| 10,000
27th May.
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. L. Apear Line stoamera have excellent accommodation for 1st. and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE TANDA
NANKIN
7,000
4th May.
7,000
2nd June.
7,0001
B0th June,
(Monila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
And Melbourne
Kogular 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 8.B. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Nav Zealand, Vancouver, Ban Francisco, etc.,
The P. & D. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & Q. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Susa. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
11,000 3rd May.
Broo Rio de
Janeiro
Kabe.
Ban Francisco
London
Bettle
Los Angeles Manua
Barang
Bydory
MANTUA
Narwaki
Нагора
Bourablys Bhanghai Singapore
TILAWA
10,000
New York
Osaka
TANDA
7,000
6th May.
Park
Pelping
17,000 17th May.
6,100 10th May.
hereby Alandıla localula Consignees of Cargo are
*Karachi The Play
informed that all Goods are being Dalavis West opens the singleton nine landed at their risk into the hazardous Berita of diamonds. Declarer should not and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Calentte allow the trick to ride to the queen,The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Canten since the nine is marked na & and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or Changchun singleton and South enn see that he from the wharves, delivery may be, Dairen Dalny) Holi has a home for his losing diamond obtained.
No claims will be admitied after Hambor on ono of duminy's good spades..
Harbin Therefore, the ace must be the Goods have left the Godowna, and Hankey
all Goods remaining undelivered after and the ace of spades cashed the 23rd April, 1934, will be subject mediately. The ten of spades is led over to All claims against the steamer dummy and won with the jack.must be presented to the Undersigned The queen of spades is played, and on or before the 7th May, 1934, or the losing queen of diamonds in they will not be recognized. discarded.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignces a Revenue Officer In must have attendance when damaged dutinbic goods are examined.
Of course, the declarer has sev. eral losing clubs, so an attempt now must be made to ruff at least one of them. The queen of clubs is played, East winning with the king and now, regardless of what East dues, the contract is made.
Today's Contract Problem
Tito bidding has Kone: South, one spade; North, two apades: South, thren spades: North, four spades. Would you, holding the following hand in West position, toad the ace of diamonds and col- low with the deuce. gulung the type of bidding?
VQ976
443 10 7
Solution in next issite.
10
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st April, 1034, at 10 a.m., by Messrn. Goddard and Douglas.
No Firo Insurance has been offected. counter- Bills of Lading will be signed by,
GIBE, LIVINGTON & CO., LTD.
Agente. Hongkong, 16th April, 1934.
with the ten to retain the lead in his own hand, and then will lend a club, ruffing in dummy with the ace of hearts.
קודסר
-Tentsin
Yingkow
Insert allowed wo Current Accounts. Depcelta recetrai tar Dzed periods at rates to be obtained on application
Q. KIBINAMI,
MADIRET Hongkong. 11th April, 1934
WHEN AT HOME
the
Hongkong Telegraph.
MAY BE PURCHASED
AT
SELFRIDGE'S
LONDON, WⱭ..
MRS. MOTONO Hand and Electric Massage folder of Diploma and Certificate
of Tokyo Denki Ryoho Kenkyusho
The king of spades then should be returned and, whether or not East trumps with the king of hearts, the declarer discards the Tokyo Electrical Cure Institute) losing nine of clubs. Now his and the Hongkong Government The best defence, possibly, is to only other losing trick is his re-License. return a heart. South will go in maining club.
SHIPBUILDERS,'
N
SHIP REPAIRERS,
BOILER MAKERS,
FORGE MASTERS,
OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS,
MECHANICAL AND
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
81B, Wyndham Street.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
BALVAGE TUG “TAIKOD.”
· Wireless Call
V.P.G.M. 600 Metern.
Tol Address *—~ TRIKOODOCK," Telephone Ha.. 30211.
· Hongkon
*BHUTAN RAWALPINDI
*Cargo only.
4th May.
S'hui, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe
& Osaka
S'hai, Moji, Kubo, Osaka
& Yoko
B'hui, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
S'hai, Kobe & Yoko,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. Parcela Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agente. -P.&.0. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central,
THE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
Do. Lray
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homewards to:
Port Said, Marseillos, Algiers, Oras, Rotterdam (Amsterdam) Hamburg, Oelt, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports. vis Manila and Straits Settlements
M.V. "NAGARA” M.V. "NANKING"
Outwards for:
Sailing about 3rd May, 3rd June.
Salling abou
.26th April. 20th May.
£48
£55
C. E. HUYCEN
Canton.
-DRY DOCK— Length 787 Feet
Length on Blocks 750 Feel.
Depth on Centre of SM(H.W.0.S.T.) 34 ft. Bins.
THREE SLIPWAYS- Capable of Handling Ships up to
4,000 Tons displacement. Eleotrio Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radius.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents HONAKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS,
M.V. "NANKING" M.V, TAMARA” Passenger Ratas:
Agenta:
:
Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Kong to Rotterdam
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
fo AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (Pls.), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne. British Stomors: CHANGTE-TAIPING, (Oil Burners> FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON AND STEWARDESS CARRIED.
Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand.
Hong Kong, Sydney-19 days.... "FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
LONDON (via Australia) from £12815.0 (Australian Nowspapers on üle),
STEAMER TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED. Butterfield & Swire, Agants,Hong Kong-Shanghai,
13
17
B May
16 May
Duo I'Kong Leaves B'Kong Loayas Manila Due Bydaný
8 Juna
-18 May
12 June.
10 June.
22 Juno:
8 July,
10 July CHANGTE 10 Aug.
20 July
23 July
8 Aug
21 Aug.
24 Aux.
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