ONLY
**£120 let Class
BANK
HOLIDAY
CRUISE
TO
MANILA
AND RETURN
16 GLORIOUS DAYS
ON THE
EMPRESS OF ASIA
A carefree holiday, excellent accommodation, best of od and service, no hotel bills, and no household worries.
rsday.
Saturday,
Monday,
Wednesday.
August 2-Sail, from Hong Kong by "Empress
* of Asia."
4-Arrive Manila in the morning, pas- sengers may remain on board and will be provided with meals and accom- modation during stay in Manila.
.6-Sail from Manila in afternoon..
8-Arrive Hong Kong early morning.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1934.
BANKS.
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
P. & O. BANKING THE CHARTERED BANK OF CORPORATION LTD
Authorised Capital Raberibed and· Paid-up' Baseme Fund
HRAD CYFICE.
·Incorporated by Royal Charter 1863..
HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON. 1
£5,000,000 2,104,100
180,000 'ald-up Capitalis
£1,000,000 Ileserem Liability of Proprietors .... 3,000,000 Réserve Fund
117-112, Tændenbali Dtreet, London, EC. *.
WEST END BRANCH,
14:14. Cockapur Street, London, 8.W.1.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES ALOR STAR ILONO AMRISTBAR · POU
BANGKOK BATAVIA
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
Jesued and Felly Fald-Up
Reserve Fundə 1----
Sterling
Bitver
$50,090,000 10,900,000
$890,000 $10,000,000
1,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propelstorm.. 220.000.000
TEAD OFFICE}-HONGKONG
DOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. C. G. S. Mackle, Chairman,
11% Dadwell, Bog..
Deputy Chairman,
Hon. Mv, W. H. Dalk G. Makin Eq.
A. II. Compton Be... K. B. Mormon Eq.
W. J. Holck Reg., T. E Parce
BAIGON
SEMARANG
KARACHI
BERENDAN
Ansarini-In all the principal towns of the world.
HANK
BRANCHES 1-Dombay Calentia, Calle BOMBAY Colombo, Hongkong, Kadina, Bhanghal, | Singapore.
KUALA CALOUTTA
LUMPER CANTON DAWNPORE KUGHING General Exchange and. Banking Businem CEBU transacted. Loans and overdrafts granted on nor
DOLOMBO approved security. Current and Fixed Deposià accouste opened..
DELJI BATINGS
ACCOUNT-Imbarama | KKAIPHONG allowed at rates which may be obtained on TAMBURO
YOKORAMA: application.
BANKOW
(Peking) ZAMBOANGA HARBIN PENANG HONGKONG RANCOON
KLANG
BITANOMAI
AINGAPORE
BITIAWAN
BOURABATA
TAIPING
MADRAS
TIENTSIN
MANILA
TONIKAHI
MEDIAN
(Phuket) NEW YORK THINGTAO PEITING
AMOY
BANGKOK
TILA VELLENS... LETTERS OF CREDIT and TRAVELLERS' OHEQUES lessed.
PASSENGERS LETTERS
OF CREDIT for we only on board 1.0, and Ill.
Home Lěné sterners, and at Ports of Chil British Income Tut' Bocovered
Executorship and Trustamships undertaken,
J. DONALDSON,
Action Manager,
Foreign Exchange and General and Bank- Ing. business tranzacted.
Current Accounta opened and Fixed Deposit realved for one year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted où application.
W. II. E. THOMAS,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 20th February, ipzą.
6. O. Kalebi Eq..
V. 1. GRATBURN. Z»q.,
CHEF MANAUER.
BRANCHES
LONDON LYONS
BATAVIA
BOMBAY
CALOUTTA
CANTON CILEFOO
COLOMBO
DAIREN
HAIPRONO HAMBURG HANKOW
HARDIN
MALACCA
MANTLA
MUAR (JONORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
..
P & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England)"
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Stemits, Jays und Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and S/Africa, Austra Jasia, including Now Zealand and Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe, etc.
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Stoumors. (Under Contract with II.M. Government.)
From Hong
8. 8.
Tons
kang (abant)
17,000 28th Aug. 10,000 8th Sept.
DESTINATION
Canadian Pacific and Philippine Tourist Association representatives will moot the EMPRESS OF ASIA to giva assistance and information regarding trips ashore.
For further information please apply to:--
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Telephone: Passenger 20752 CACANPAC: Passenger Dept.
20042 NAUTILUS: Freight Dept. Freight
Canton Agents:—JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
ENY.IK
Coneral Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghal, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Chichibu Maru (omit Shanghai) Fri., 10th Aug. Tatsuta Maru
Asama Maru
Seattle & Vancouver,
Wed., 16th Aug. at 10 a.m. Wed., 5th Sept, at 10 a.m.
Hiye Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 30th July, Helan Maru (starts from Kobo) Wed., 15th Aug. London. Marsailles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Yasukuni Maru
Hakone Maru
Suwa Maru
.Fri., 3rd Aug.
.Sat., 18th Aug.
Sat., Ist Sept.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitano Maru
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo.
South America (West Coast) via Japan, Honolulu,
CONTRACT BRIDGE
By W. E. McKenney
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF RONGKEW
INDIA LIMITED.
Head, Dar-16, "Gracechurch Streas London, EC. 1.
ILOILO IPOH JOHORE
KOWLOON
KODE
Auborted Capital
Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ...
Beserve Fund and feat
BANKERS.
£3,000,000 1,800,000 1,050.000 1,247,45
Do you like mathematica? If The Back of England & Midland Bank, 2.05, so, you will be interested In to-day's hand.
KUALA LUMPUR
PEIPING
PENANG RANGOON
BAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
SHANGHAI
KINGAPORE
SOURADAYA
SUNDEI PATANI
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TOINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened In Local Car rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local Currency -and Sterling on terms which will be quoted
on application,
Hongkong, 28th May, 1992,
Dangkok Bambay
BRANCHES Ipoh Kuantan Kandy Kamchi
$
New York
Penang
Hangoon
Delhi
tongkong
Kowrah
East has a singleton heart and Catcut here is the interesting part-if Colomb North holds the king and x of calle hearts, it is not necessary to take the fincase; even if he holds the king and xx of hearts, you do not have to take the finesse, while if North holds the king, and xxx of hearts, it is impossible to make the hand,.
Now, mathematically, should the heart, incase be taken? Don't forget to figure out your proble-
AA381 10 7
Shanghai Blada Singapore
Kota Bharu Kuala Liple Kuala Lumpur Kadras HONGKONG BRANCH.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Business tranencied, Travellers' Chenses liaved.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHITS UNDERTAKEN.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Depolant Rates that may be sacor tained on application,
7. п. до88,
Maneger.
Hongkong, 12th June, 1954.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
Paid-up Capital .....
JT
KJG G4
4106 WAQIS
N
4054
Audusrized Cap
3 2 436 A9
S
◆ KQ 10 B
Benery and Undivided
Profia
47
832
A
Denter
KQ72
KJ 4
83
Q10 7
Duplicate-N. and S. Yul,
$10,000,000.00
5,508,000.00
2,484,000.00
HEAD OFFICE:- HONG KONG 12, Des Voeux Road Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS—
Sir Shomson Chow. Chairman.
L-Koon! Chun, Esq. P.--K. - Kwok,—ENI – Wang Yun Tong, Esq. Chan Cals Shek Zac
Kan Tong Pe, Esq.. Chief Manager.
The Fong. Eng., Manager.
Ian Sapa. Esq. Wong Chu-Bon, Esq. Kan Ying Po, Esq.
..Sat., 28th July.
,Sat., 25th Aug.
Opening lead—Ą K.
*Mayebashi Maru
..Sun., 29th July.
South
Wow!
North Fant
*Yamagata Maru
..Mon., 8th Aug.
PARH
Pass
Ginyo Maru
.Sat., 11th Aug.
Pura
Рави
J'458
J'ass Pass
21
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama,
Bokuyo Maru
Mon., 30th July.
Amoy
Bombay
*Atago Maru
Liverpool via Port Sald.
..Sun., 12th Aug. ..Tues, 4th Sept. Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
New York via Panama.
*Asuka Maru
Genoa & Valencia.
*Delagoa Maru
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
**Penang Maru
*Nagato Maru
*Hakodate Maru
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
Fushimi Maru
.Wed., 15th Aug.
..Sun., 29th July. .Wed., 8th Aug.
Wed., 16th Aug.
.Sat, 4th Aug.
Atsula Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri., 17th Aug.
Hakozaki Maru *Cargo only.
..Fri., 17th Aug,
Tel. 30291.
MESSAGERIES
3, Queen's Building.
Leave
Tel. 26651.
MARITIMES
UNZEN!!!
1934 Holiday Season
The Messageries Maritimes Steamers will call at
Arrive
NAGASAKI as follows:
Hong Kong Nagasaki
Steamers
影
July 29
Aug.
D'Artagnan
Aug. 12
Aug. 19
Athos il
Aug. 24
Sept. 9
Sept. 21
Sept. 16 Sept. 30
Aramis ¡Sept. 2
Lesvo Arrive Nagasaki Hong Kong
Aug.
9 Aug. 14 Aug. 23 Aug. 28 Sept. 6
Sept. 11
Oct. 4 Oct..
Andre Lebon Sept. 20 Sept.
Felix Roussel
RATES OF PASSAGE
HONG KONG to NAGASAKI
Round Trip Jayallable 3 months)
$:85 $130
$50 $85
$30
1st Class 2nd Class 3rd Class 4th Class
$135" $220
First class, round trip tickets to Kobe, Nagasaki, Yokohama only Interchangeable with the Canadian Pacific Railway Cay. For particulars apply to the Company's Agency: 3. Queen's Bldg.
Canton
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES;—
Hankow
Kobe
matical odds of the king of hearts Calcutta location with ench distribution, Haiphong
This problem came up in the fonolulu recent Canadian-American tourna-
Kowloon ment nt Niagara Falls. The dodon
Manila clarer, after losing the first two spades tricks, decided to take the heart finesse, and of course it worked. He then established the 'heart sult and made his contract.
The Play
South cashed the king and queen of spadea and then led a amal! club, which was won in dummy with the ace. Now a small diamond was played and won with the queen.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Dunirse of the abora Bank con. ducted by the Hongkong and Shanthal Bank- ing Corporation. Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT DANKING CORPORATION.
Y. MT. GRAYBURN.
CHIEF MANAGER. 'Honekcha. 26th February, 1934.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
'ESTAHLISHED 112.
Head OMeet Honakong.
Authorised Contat
J'ald-up Capital Total Resources
BRANCHES /
$11,000,000 8,050,000 $2,170,402
Carton, Touhan, Shanghel, Tenkow, Bangkok and Ban Francisco. Landon Dankorer Lloyds Bank. Ltd.. Foreign Exchange and Banking business of every description transacted.
Carrent Account opened and Fixed Deposita received for eno year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on Application.
Safe Depot Boxes (various sisms) for hire.
LOOK POONS BRAN,
Chiel Manager. Honang, 2nd Jan, 1954,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Capital (fully paid-up). T. 100,000,000
Reserve Fund
****** Y. 122,750,000 DEAD OFFICE:—YOKOHAMA.. Branches and Agmcles at Alexandris Heinkick
Batavia Derlin
RIO de
Kirsch
Jasetre
Kobe
Ben Franchis
Bombay
London
Beattie
Calcutta
Low Aurice
Semarang
Canton
Mar
Shanghai
Daleen (Dalny) Moji
Bingapore
-Haiborne
Newark
New York
Osaka
Paris
Taiping
Penang
Rangoon
Shanghai Bingapore Soursbara Swałow Sydney Taiboly Tintin Tokyo
Fengtsen
Nagasaki
Bourabaya
(Mulden)
Nagoya
Bydory
Jamborg
New York
Tienia
Hankow
Chaka
Harbin
Paris
Takro
Honolulu'
Palping
Yinger
Baigon
San Francisco
VADCOuter Yokoham
Soultic
Semarang
Every description of Banking and Ex change business transacted. Los granted on pred securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cor rency and Fixed Deposit received for he year or short period in Locat and Forelan be quoted Currencies on terms which with on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let..
KAN TONG PO,
Chiat Mantaget.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1934.
clarer trumping with the five of diamonds.
Hongkong Rangoon
Tsingtao
Interest allowed on Current Accounts,
Deposita received for ixed period, of rates to be obtained on application.
Q. BREINAME,
Hongkong, With April, 1984.
Manager.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship,
The declarer immediately led his heart and finessed the queen, which hold. The ace of hearts Now the nine of spades was loded at their risk into the hazardous was cashed to discard a club, as he and ruffed with the nine of dias wished later to ruff the spade as mends and the declarer discarded an entry into dummy.
his losing club on the good heart, thereby maiding his contract of Ave
A small heart was continued and ruffed by declarer with the deuce
odů.
of diamonds. Ho returned a small There are many different pos- diamond and won in dummy with [sible combinations for the location A heart was played, de-jof that king of hearts. Do you think that the declarer, in taking the heart finesse, had the adds in
the ace.
Today's Contract Problem
Bouth has the contract at three spaden doubled. West open the king of diamonds and then blits to a spade. which East wine. East re turns a spade. How can de- clarar make four odd?
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For brass. copper and all metals.
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RANCHI
CARTHAGE +*BURDWAN
.BANPURA
CORFU
17,000 †28th July. ¡ Bombay, M'loe & L'bon
. noon.
10,000 11th Aug, | Bombay, M'loa & L’don
6,000 18th Aug. B'bay, "M'los, Havre, L’don,
H'burg. R'dam; A'werp & Hull Bomboy, M'lea & L'don Bombay, M1les & L’don
†Colls Casa Bienen. "Cargo only.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Rosengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Lerant Forts by Steamers of the Khedivial Mail 8.8. Co.
*TILAWA SANTHIA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*Calle Rangcon.
10,000 8,000
4th Aug. 18th Aug.
18'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B'
S'pore, Fenang & Calcutta
S'pore, Penang & Calcutta
B. I. Apcar Lino steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and End class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLGRE TANDA NANKIN
7,000
3rd Aug.
7,000
1st Sept.
7,000
20th Sept.
Manila, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney
Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sallings from Hongkong to Shanghal and Japan and Hongkong to Australia,
Hong-Kong to Sydney-10 days.*
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a Cheap Hollday (Surling Fishing, Shooting, Climates to suit all. Your English Money is worth 25% more.) No additional charge for Dock Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carried-Laundry-Surgeon -Stewardess. E. & A. Culsine and Service aro Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.5. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via Now Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal,
RANFURA
TANDA
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
17,000 28th July.' 18'hai, Kobe & Yeke
noon.
·
SANTRIA
7,000
16,000
8,000 20th July. Amoy, B'bai, Moji, Kobe
( a.m.
& Osaka 7,000 5th Aug. 8'bai, Moji, Kobe, Onaka & Yoko
7th Aug. 8'bai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko 9th Aug. S'hai, Kobo & Yola
*SOMALI
CORFU
*Cargo only.
All dates are approzimate and subject to alteration without notice.. Parcels 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 Bates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
THE
Agents,
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation).. Homewards to:
Fort Bald, Marseilles, Algiers, Oran, Rotterdam (Amsterdam) Hamburg, Oslo, Gothenburg and other Scandinavian Ports. VIA Manila and Straits Settlements
M.V. "FORMOSA”. M.V. "DELHI" M.V. "CANTON" Passenger Rates:
Sailing about
2nd Aug. 2nd Sept.
M.V. "PEIPING", M.V. "FORMOSA" Outwards for:
SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS.
Sailing about
27th July.
22nd Aug.
22nd Aug.
248
£55
G. E.. HUYGEN
Canton,
"BENVORLICH" Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whones and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. No, claims will be admitted · after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Agents: all Goods repaining undelivered after: the 25.7.34 will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must
or before the 88.84 or they will not be prosented to the Undersigned on be recognized.
ed Warehouse Regulations consignees To comply with the General, Bond-
Hong Kong to Mediterranean Hong Kong to Rotterdam
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
Hongkong
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
must have a Revenue Officer in at To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P.Is.) Thursday: Is., Calm,
tendance when "damaged dutiable). goods are examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 24.7.04 at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard land Douglas.
Jet.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne.
British Steamers:・・ CHANGTE TAIPING (Oll: Bumens) 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.
Bill of Lading, will be counter- FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 176 RETURN
signed by, K
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
AAAgents."
Hongkong, 18th July,' 1934,
COUNT THE
#
KÜ, LONDON (via Australia) from - $128356 (Australian Newspapers on Bie
Kotavak Manila Duo Bykles
STEAMERSVDue H'Kong Leares E*Kung K
CHANGTE TAIPING. CHANGTE
10. Aug
11 Sept
12. Det
“TELEGRAPHS” TAPING
EVE
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