THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1934.
13
CANADIAN PACIFIC
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SAILS
for
MANILA
SATURDAY
APRIL 28th
8.00 P.M
TELEPHONES:
Passenger Dept. 20752.
Freight
20042.
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Canton Agents
WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL
SYSTEM
ENYK
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
.Asama Maru
Taiyo Maru
Chichibu Maru
Seattle & Vancouvar,
CONTRACT BRIDGE
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
By W. E. McKenney INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
166,050,000
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1912
Authorised Ospitat
NHAN OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capitul Fleesrva Pond
Imood and Faily Paid-Up
Reserve Funds 1----
Sterling
20.000.000
■ $.500.000
..1.000.000
Bliver ........$10,000,000 **** 1,900,000 | Reserve Liability of Proprietore.. 120,000,000
AGENCIES AND DRANCHES.— ALOR STAR ILOILD
BAIGON
Aces alogo are not enough to Lisillity of Proprietors.... 8.000.000; warrant an origluni, bid on one no trump. Unless you are a good curd- player, my advice is not to bid too muy po trumps, unless you have PANGEGE plenty of high card tickets.
In
AMRITSAR
SINGAPORE
BOURABAYA
HEAD OFFICB:--UONGKONG BOARD OF DIRECTOR3.
Hoa, Mr. C. G. 5. Muckle.
Chstroka,
1.
P. Warren
I...
Deputy ChaiTMAB,
How, Mr. W. H. Hell, C. 39iakin. Eas
A. I. Compton, Eaq K. 8. Morrison, E..
W. I. Keswick, Eaq.. T. E. Peures, Eas
. C. Knight Eat..
SEMARANG
RAHACH! BATAVIA KLAND BOMBAY
KODE CALCUTTA KUALA CANTON
SEREMBAN BHANGHAI
SITIAWAN
LUMPUR
KUCHING
TAIPING
MADILAS
TIENTSIN
MANILA
TONGKAN
KEDAN
(Bboket)
NEW YORK
PEIPINO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
AKDY
(Pekloa)
ZAMBOANGA
addition to nees, however, you must have tenace positions- CAWRPORA in other words, there is no advant. CEDU
¿COLOMDU age In playing the contract at no DEL trump unless you are apt to gain a HAIPHONG
HAMBURG trick on the opening lead. Of
HANKOW course, advice and theories often (ARDIN ara shot on a lucky hand.
PENANG HONGKONG RANGOON
BANGKOK
BOMBAY DATAVIA
V. M.GRAYBURN, Eaq..
CALCUTTA
CANTON
In today's hand I don't particu- Foreign Exchange and Owners! and Bank larly like the original bid of one ng bola transacted, s no trump. It is true that South hoils 150 nces, but why not try first to see it your partner won't bid the no trump? He may gain a Lirick on the lead, Therefore,
would arefer the heart bla.
CHEFOO Current Accounte opened and Fixed COLONIE Deposits received for one year or shorter DAIREN.
which will be quoted on FOOсNOW periods Inten Application,.
.
However, it would make no dif-1 ference In this particular hand, as South eventually would bid n | trump,
North, knowing that his partner must have from 3 to 4 primary
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Dealer
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HAIPHONG W. B. E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager, HAMBURG Blangkong, 10th February, 1984.
HANKOW HARDIN HONGKEW
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1913.
Authorized Capital
Paid-up Capital Reserve Pusd
11.000.000 #.01.000 1.780.n Canton. Shanghai Hapkow, Swetom, langok, New York and Sno Travelace. ĮLONDON BRANCHES 1-
The Lloyd's Dank. Limited. Cerespondents in all the principal
wf the world.
it
Forsten Machange and Banking businesa c every discription transacted,
Sate Depumi Bixen (yurious rises) yearly rentni from $6 to ID.
100% FUONG GRAN,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.
AAB74
uplicate B. and W. vul.
Opening lead-★ 5
Authorised Capital
Bead Meri-15, Grazechurch Street, Landun, E.C. 3.
.....3,000,000
1,800,000
1,050.000
3.216,726
B
South West 1N,T, Jang 2 ♥ J'son IN. T. Pass
North Jest
Subscribed Capital
Pase
1ald-up Capitul
+
Past
Steuerve Fund and Rest
ON. T. Para
20
BANKERB.
The Bank of Engiunt Midland Bank, Ltd.
trieks to make an original bid of] one no trump, is justified in cars. Bangkok
Wed, 9th May at 10 am.ng the contract to six.
Werl., 23rd May,
Wed., 6th June.
Hikawa Maru (atarts from Kebe) Mon., 21st May. File Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 21st May. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Hakozaki Maru
Terukuni Maru
Hakusan Maru
..Sat, 12th May.
..Fri., 25th May. ..Sat., 9th June.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports,
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
Kitano Maru
Atsuta Maru
..Sat., 20th May.
.Sal., 23rd June.
*Hakodate Maru
Ginyo Maru
Tokiwa Maru.
..Mon.. 7th May. Fri, 11th May Tues., 29th May-
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
„Mon., 28th May,
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
Helyo Maru
New York via Panama.
Tsuyama Mare
*Takaoka Maru
Pri.. 18th May, .Tues., 22nd May.
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piracus,
Genoa & Valencia,
*Toyooka Maru
Calcutta, via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
*Murora Maru
Akita Maru
"Genoa Mara
Shanghai. Kobe G Yokohama,
Wert, IGth May.
.Tues., 8th May.
.Tues., 15th May.
Tues., 29th May.
Fri. 11th May.
*Maiacen Mara (Mojį direct) Sat, 5th May.
Haruna Maru Atsuta Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 18th May. "Cargd only.
For further information apply to:-
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The Bidding
Shanghai
Kuala Lipis Birala
ILOILO Iron JOHORE
XODE
KOWLOON
CHHEP MANAGER.
BRANCHE-m
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
NEW YORK
PEIPING
PENANG
P ́& O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
[Companies Incorporated in England.).
Taking Cargo on through Dilla of Lading for Straits, Java und Burma, Ceylon, Indio, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and B. Africa, Avstro- lasta, including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece; Levantine Purts, Europe, ste
Peninsular and oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Stoamers."
(Under Contract with H.M.Government)
LYONS
MALACCA
VINYA
MUAB (JOHORE) MUKDEN
5. S.
Tom
RANGOON
SAN FRANCISCO
MANTUA RAWALPINDI
"BHUTAN
From Hong kong (about)
10.000
6th May. 15,000 18th May. 0.000 26th May.
11,000 2nd June. 17,000 16th June. 6,000 28rd June.
BAIGON
SHANGHAI
BINGAPOKE
SOURABAYA
BUNDES PATANI
TIENTSIN
ΤΟΚΥΟ
TSINGTAD
YOKOHAMA
Current Aermunts speed In Local. Car. rency and Fixed Depot received for ons year or shorter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted no application.
Honakena, Stat Apel, 1934,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
The Bustee' n the above Dank le con- ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Ing Corporation. Rules may be ableined on application.
FOR THE JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M, GRAYBURN,
CHIEP MANAGER, Hongkang, 28th February, 1924.
THE TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Capital (fully paid up) ....... 100,000,000 Beserve Fund
....Y 182,720.003 HEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA. Drench and Agunelas ak
Honolulu
Rauzoan
Bamber
Ubangchang Mantis
$NALDERA Confu
*BANGALORE
Calls Casa Bispro. "Cargo only.
DESTINATION
Bombay, M'ies & L'don Bombay, M'Ion & L'den Bhay, M'lea, Bavro, L'don, H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull Bombay, M'les & L'den Bombay, M'les & L'don D'bay, M'les, Harve, L'don |H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hull Calle Tangiers.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Carge to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyran and other Lorant Parts by Steamers of the bedivial Mail 8.5. Co.
**SIDHANA
⚫T IMA THAWA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
8,000
20 Apr. 2.20 p.m. [S'pore, Panang & Caloutta 10,000
18th May. [S'pore, Penang & Coloutta 10,000
27th May. 18'pore, Penang & Calcutta "Cache linngoon. Calls Fort Swettenbam.
B. I. Apenr Lino stenuera hava excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd els passengers.
LASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South),
NELLORE
TANDA NASHIS
7,400; 4th May.
7,000
2nd June.
7,000
80th June.
· Manila, Rabiul,
Krishane, Sydney
and Melbourne
Regular Monthly Sallings from Wongkong to Shanghat and Japan and Hongkong to Australls.
Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 days, Frequent connections from Australia with the following:— The Union 8.3. Co.'s Steamere to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P&D, Branch Service of Steamers to London via Epen. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Penama Canal-
BRANCHES
Inoh,
Medran
Bombay
Kuantan
New York
Alexandria Balaria Bertio
Karachi
Rio de
Junalro
¡Calcutta
Kandy
Peran
Kobe
Colombq
Karach
Rangoon
Calculia
London
Selec Beatle
best
Kota Bhar
Canton
BEATEDE Los Angel
Galle
Bidony
Hunghang
Dairen Dalny) Moji
Fength
Nunki
(Mukden)
Nagorn
Bourahas Shangbal Singapore
MANTUA TULAWA
New York
Takro
Hankow
Qraka
Totaln
Harbin
Perle
Taipatao
Hongkoza
Falping
Yinghow
Kuala Lumpur Hingapore
HONGKONG DRANCE.
Every description of Banking and Fachangeburg
nas stansacted.
The declarer played the hand “itesrah weil and received top score by making a grand slur. Lucky break number one Was
a spade opening, which allowed him to win the first trick with the queen in
Travellers' Cheques fequid.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORANIPA UNDERTAKEN,
dummy. The ten of hearts was Internet allowed in Current Accounts and played. East covered with the Fixed Deposits at Kates that may be made jack and the queen finesse worked on application
A small diamond was led and won in duminy with the king. Tho
J; a, 2089.
Manager.
queen of clubs was played next.clubs, while if he unguarded the and East's proper play was not to king of clubs, the declarer, dis- cover the first honour. Therefore, carded the nine of hearts, and the he played low, and this finesse remainder of the tricks were good. worked,
could The decturer
see the squeeze, na East was marked with both kings, so he laid down the are of spades and then cashed the ace of diamonds. East was forced to discard a heart. Another, diu- mond was led and won with the queen in dummy, East letting go of a space.
On the next two diamonds, East would discard a heart and a club. gaving himself with the king and nine of eiubs and the king and eight hearts. South let go n club.
If
The last diamond was led from dammy and East was squeezed. he unguarded his king of hearts. the declarer discarded the eight of
Today's Contract Problem Here is an old-timer, but eno that I belforo w inter- est you. Bouth to make a West grand aloni at hearts. opeha the king of clubs,
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Solution in next issue,
20
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Depot received far #zed periods at rates to be obtained en application.
G. KISHINAMI,
Manager. Hongkong, th April, 1954.
FORTUNES WON LUCKY NUMBERS IN CHINA LOTERY
Shanghai, Apr, 27.
The fifth National State Lottery was drawn at 2 o'clock this after- noon amid tremendous excitement. The usual large crowd of foreigners and Chinese packed the Canidrome Ballroom for the drawing.
Ticket 274,265 drew. the first prize of $500,000, but as it was not to the sold, the money reverted Government, which, in accordance with custom, donated a special prize of the same amount. This prize was won by Ticket 284,865.
The "terminal number prizes" | are therefore not affected by the second drawing.
The two second prizes of $100,- 000 each were won by Nos. 349,627 and 371,485,
Four third prizes of $50,000 each were won by Nos. 287,320, 072,908, $302,184, and 172,676.-Reuter.
TANDA
*BRUTAN RAWALPINDI BANTIHA
*Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
S'hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko
11,000
10,000
3rd May. 4th May.
Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Ösaka
1
7,000 6th May. 8'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko 6,100 10th May. | 8’hal, Moji, Kobe & Yoko 17,000 | 17th May. | B'hai, Kobè & Yoko
8,000 18th May. Amoy, S'hai, Mojí, Kobo
& Ŏsaka
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notica," Parcels Measuring not more than 8 eft, will be received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to asliig
For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
Agents.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaugh; Road, Central
THE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
GO.LTD
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation), Homewards to:
Port Said, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam)'· - Hamburg, Osle, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Forts.
via
Manila and Straits Settlements
M.V. "NAGARA" M.V. "NANKING" Outwards for:
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
Salling about 3rd May. 3rd June.
Salling about
MAM
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,
Sailings from Hongkong.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
3
To MARSEILLES via Salgor
Singapore, Colombo, Djiboultr.
(Adan), Suez, Port-Sald.
Athos II
6th May.
D'Artagnan
Aramis
. 18th May.
Athos It
Andre Lebon
Felix Roussel
.3rd June. 15th June.
Aramis
.8th May
.22nd May.
.5th June.
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OXY-ACETYLENE AND
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MECHANICAL AND
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-DRY DOCK- Length 787 Feet.
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OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
VAGE
Bangkong.
Length on Blocks 750 Feet.
Depth on Centre of ̈SI(H.W.0.S.T.) 34 fl. 6 Ins.
-THREE SLIPWAYS— Capable of Handling Ships up to
4,000 Tons displacement
Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Capable of Lifting 100 Tons at 70 Feet Radhus.
✓
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Agents.
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
M.V. "TAMARA" M.V. "PEIPING"
Passenger Rates!
Agenta:
21st May. 18th June.
Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Kong to Rotterdam
£48
£56
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Canton,
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila (P.Is.), Thursday Is., Calms, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.
CHANGTE-TAIPING
British Stoamers:
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FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN.
CAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
+
學
LONDON (via Australia) from $128.15.0 (Australian Newspapers on file).
Due H'Keng Leaves H’Kong Leaven Manlis Dye Bydney
18 May
STEAMER
8 May
15 May
3 June
12 June. 10 July
10 June.
22 June...
8 July.
20 July
23 July
8 Aug.
24 AUK.
Bopt
'HANGTE.. 10 Aug. 21 Aug.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED. Butterflold 'G Swiro, Agents-Hong Kong-Shanghai,
Porthos...... .2nd July.
Chenonceaux... 15th July,
Andre Lebon. 19th June.
Felix Roussel ...3rd July
Porthos
17th July.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports .ast Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steomen
⚫t Port-Sald or Djiboutri.
For full Particulars, apply to:
Telephone: 26651,
Clo, dos MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
3. Queon's Building
Tol. Rådrasa v—~ TAIKOODOCK ** Telophone No. 22211.
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