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NVISIBL

IS COMING

PRESIDENT LINERS

are

LUXURY LINERS

Famed for a Splendid Cuisine

The luxury of travel on President Liners extends beyond large eciside cabins, cherming public rooms and roomy decks... Manus are inade up from the beat of the good things that all the President Liners widespread ports of call provide, and " you'll find fuffulte varfeży to make each meal en roufs a real ernet. Aak to be shows some menus picked out at random?

TO SAN FRANCISCO

18 DAYS

THE BUNSHINE ROUTE/Via Shanghai, Robe Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal, Havana, New York, Fortnightly sailings Pres. Coolidge 6 a.tn. July 14 Pren. Cleveland 0 mm. Aug. 1 Pres. Hoover 6 am. Aug. li Pros. Taft

6 a.m. Aug. 29 Pres. Coolidgo Noon Sont

8

EUROPE, NEW YORK

Inquire for round-trip tickets to Europe in connection with. Lloyd Triestino.

Vis Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombar, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples,

Genoa, Marsellica.

Pres. Van Buren 8 a.m. July 21 Pres. Garfield '8 a.m. Aug. 4. Pres, Polk

8 am. Aug. 18 Pres. AdamS 8 ani. Sopt. 1 Pres, Harrison Ra.m. Sept. 16

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA 17 DAYS

THE EXPRESS ROUTE Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama and Victoris,

Fortnightly sailings

Prus. Grant Pres. McKinley Pres. Jackson Pres. Jefferson Pres. Grant

Bam. Aug. 18 0a.m. Sept. 1

6 am. Sept. 10 8 a.m. Sept. 20 M'ght Oct. 12

MANILA

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Pres. Van Buren 8 a.m. Julý 21 Pres. Cleveland Pres. Itoover Pres, Garfield

Pros, Grant

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S.S. "GANGE" for Italy (London)

15th July

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19th July.

25th July,

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Hand and Electric Massage

Holder of Diploma and Certlícate

of Tokyo Denki Ryoko Kenkyusho)

COUNT THE.

(Tokyo Electrical Cure Institute) "TELEGRAPHS”

and the Hongkong' Governmost

License.

31B, Wyndham Street.

EVERYWHERE

THE HONGKONG!

SHARE PRICES

The sollowing is the list of local share quotations lexued to-day

Banks,

H.K. Banks, $1770 b. H. K. Bank (Londann. Chartered Bank,

$1334 .

Morcantile Bank, A. & B. £28 n. Mercantile Bank C., 815 n. East Asin Bank, $84 80. Am: 0 Finance Corp. Sb. $20 n. China O. Fin. Ord. Sh. $4 n. China O. Fin. Prof. Sh.' 56' n. Insurances.

Canton Ins., $200 n. Union Ins., $530 n. China Underwritore, $1.20 n.. China Fire, $510 n. 11.K. Fire in, $260 n. International Asseo, $6-1.

Shipping.

Douglas, $413. H.K. Steamboats, 37, . Indo-Chinas, (Prof.), $80 n. Indo-Chinas, (Del.), 888 ... Shella (Bearor), 48/9 n. Union Waterboats, $12

Mining.

Antamoke, GO

Balatoes, $32. n.

cts. n.

Baguio Gold, 938 b.'

Benguets, $324 n.

b.

Benguet Exploration, 17 cla. h.

Benguet Goldfield, 20 cts n.

Big Wedge, 12 cts. n.

Gold Greek $2 n.

Gold River, 261⁄2 cts. n.

Ipo Mining, $4 B.

Itogons, $8 n...

Kaltan. 18/3 n.

Langkate (Single), Sh. $314 n.

S'hal Explorations, Sh. 85 n. S'hal Loans, Sh. $81⁄2 n. Raube, $12.30 b.

Yenz: Goldfield, $7 n.

Decks, etc. H.K: Wharves, $107 b H.K. Docks, $16 n.

8. China Motors A., 52 1. S. China Motors B., $8 n. Providenta (old), 31.70 n. Providents (new), 50 cts. n. Hongkowa (old), Sh. $8221⁄2 n. Hongkews (new), Sh. $820 n. New Engineerings, Sh. $5 n. Shanghai Docka. Sh. $181 n.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $11.25 n. S'haf Cottons, (old), Sh. $72 n. S'hal Cottons (new), Sh. $42 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $11% n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $57 n.

Lande, Hotels, etc.

1

H. and S. Hotels, $5.85 b. 11.K. Lands, $68 a. S'hai Lands, Sh. $27 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $14 n. $10.60

Humphreys

H.K. Realties, $6% n. Asia Healtica "A" Sn. $140 n. Asia Realties "B" Sh. $20 n. Chinese Estates, 386 b. China Realties, Sb., $1649 n. China Debenture, Sh.$137 n.

Public Utliities, an Tramways, $21.15 b. Peak Trams (old), $15 n. Peak Trams (new), $7 n. Star Ferrles, (old). $102% n.. Yuma Ferries, $21 11.

C. Lights (old), $9.10 s. C. Lights (new), $8.60 n. H.K. Electrics, $72% 8. Macao Electrics, $25 n. Sandakan Lights, 8 n. Telephones (old), $243⁄4 b. Telephones (new), $12 b. China Busos, Sh. $13.20.... Singapore Tractions, 6/- n. Singapore Pref., 16/10 n.

Industriat

Malabon Sugar, $12 n. Cald: Mag. (old), Sh. $2) D. Caid: Mack. (Pref.), $191⁄4 1 · Canton Ices, $2.70 n. Cement (new), $2% b.

1.K. Ropes, Sta 11.

stars #c

Dair Farms. $261⁄4 r. Watsons, $5.35 n

Der A Wiaga.

Lane Crawforde, 34.49. Mackintoshis, 21 .

Sinceres, $9.83

.

m. Powells, 70 cts. n.

Wing On (H.K.) $105 n.

Miscellaneous.

Amusements, 4 n.

H.K. Entertainments, $71⁄2 n. S.C. Enterprises, $1 n. United Theatres, Sh. $2. Maan "Greyhounds,” 82 n. Constructions (old), $1.65 b. Constructions (new), 70 cts, b. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 G. Bonda

874%.

H.K. Gov. 4% $ Loan. 8% b.

(prem)

Wallace Harpers. $8_n. Guy. Luồn ai & Lon, 2% k (prem.)

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

..

MONDAY

CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

*Solution to Previous

Contract Problem

The holdup is a strategic play available on a great many hands, and one that can be used to good advantage. However, when it is employed by the declaror, the

opposition should immediately got on its tour to find out if there is any way to overcome this play.

In to-day's hand, for example, West opona a'sraall'apado, declarer | playa low fram dummy, East plays the jack, and the doclarer can win either the first or second round. However, if he wins the first round

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with the king, he Just holds off the second spade trick.

But let us say that he refuses to win the first trick. Eust will return the nine of spadce, which is won In dummy with the king.

East now knows that the de- clarer refused to win that first trick to prevent West from running off his good spades, and that the next thing the declarer is going to do is try to knock out West's entry

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The declarer's next play is small heart from dummy.

What eard would you play if you held the East.hand? You might sar. "Well, second hand low." But re- member, all rules have their ex- ceptions.

You know that the declarer is trying to knock out your partner's entry, and what good is your king of hearts if the declarer holda the ace, queen jack?. And you have lost nothing if he holds only the "ce-queen-

Of course, if your partner held the jack-x of hearts, you might drop a trick, by going up with the king, but then the declarer would have held four hearts originally and would have had a heart bid.

So your proper play is to jump right in with the king of hearts, hoping in this way to conserve your partner's-entry-Of-courne

Today's Contract Problém

What would your.'original' bid bo'with the South holding? With Bouth playing the, Co¤- tract at six no trump and West opening the jack of dia monds, how should declarer play the hand? You will no- tice that the opponents hate tricks in every suit

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your king holds and you return the three of spades, which South wins with the age, discarding the three of clubs from dummy.

Now, to make game, declarer múst still establish'n heart trick.

JULY 9, *1934.

NEW H.K. BANK

WING ON COMPANY TO: OPEN

AN INSTITUTION

An important addition to the existing foreign; and foreign-stylo banking institutions In Hongkong will shortly open its doors to the public.

Incorporated under the Hong- kong Companies Ordinance threa yours ago, the Wing On Bank, a limited liability Company with an is commencing business at 28 Des authorised capital of $10,000,000,

Voeux Road Contral next month.

The four-storey structure, in which the now bank will commence Messrs. A. Tack and Co., photo- operations is the property of

graphic apparatua dealors.

Behind the Wing On Bank, Ltd, with a paid-up capital already amounting" to $5,000,000, nro a number of well-known Chinese business man, members of a large and influential Directorate with LONDON considerable experience of local trading conditions. They include Mr. Philip Gockchin, General Manager of the Hongkong Wing On Co., Ltd.; Mr. Young Fai-ting

THE

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Casablanca, London, Rotterdam,

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a former Manager of the Shanghai LIVERPOOL SERVICE Wing On, Co.; Mr. Kwok Lum-

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It

IXION

Is understood that Mr. INWARD

James Gock Lock will all the posi- tion of Managing Director, and Mr. Philip Gockchin

Chief

BHEXENUR TROILUS

be new

will Manager of the Bank. The thro Assistant Mana- gers are Mr. Lambert Gockchin, B.A.A.. Director of both the Hong- kong and Shanghai Wing On Co.. and Mr.. L Shu-fong.. B. S. in Commerce and Finance of James Millikin University, Illinois, U.S.A., former sub-accountant of the Bank of Canton, Ltd.

and the moment he tries to do that West wins with the ace and cashes two good spade tricks.

If East had falled to put in his king of hearts, the declaror would have knocked out West's ace of hearta immediately. West would have returned a spade, but the de- clarer would be in and would then have enough good heart tricks to cash and win game,

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át...

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Chater Road,

York Building.

Lacquer, Porcelain, Ivory,

Silk-Ware, Etc. Prices from 50 cts, upwards.

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I'M THE MAN YOU CAUGHT BY THE LEG, IN YOUR

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