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BANKS.
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Rabmerfbed and. Pulding Beer and yanke
HEAD OFFICE.
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1953,
43.000,006 2,504,500
120.000
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C £3,000,000 3,000,000 1,000,000
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1. DUNALDSON.
Acting Manager.
CONTRACT
BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem.
SINGAPORE
GITIAWAN
ROURABAYA
BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Cesital
$50,000,000 Imrved and Fully Paid-Up ................. 30,000,000
Revive Funa fam
$6.500.000 $10.000,900
Oberlin Be LighElty of. Proprietors.. $30.996,440
HEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. G. B. Maskla.
Chairmas
1 Thi Bodet t
Deputy Chairman.
on. Mr. W. IL Dell, O. Miskin T
1. Compton Bed X. B. Morrect 2002-
W. J. Kowwick Eeq... T. E Pearce Bars..
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LUNPER
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PEIPING
Pelez
TONIKAN
[Fikubet) TRINOTAÐ YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
ANOT
DATAVIA
BALACDA
TENANG
BOMBAY
MANILA
From Hong-
RANGOON
D. 8.
Tou
CALCUTTA
MUAB (JOHORE)
kong (about)
CANTON OREFOO
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING
RAJPUTANA **BHUTAN
17,000 6,000
3rd Nov.
15,000
Foreign Exchange and General and Bank. ing business transacted.
Current Accounta opened und Fixed COLOMBO Depoelt recaived for one year or shorter
DAIREN periods at zuten which will be gooted en
plication.
W, H. E. THOMAR,
Aeting Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1984.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1911. Head Ofer Stangkang.
Authorised Capital
Paid-as Cepitet Total ResoUTTES
TRANCREA—
PENANG BANGOON
RAMON
BAN FRANCIACO
RHANGHAI
CHITRAL **BENAR
FOOCHOW TAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW BARDIN
SINDATORE
HUNGREW ILOILO
GOURABAYA
SUNGE) PATANI TIENTAIN'
[PO3
JONDRE
KOWLDON $11,000,000 RONE
,655,000 22.120,492 KUALA LUMPUR
By W. E. McKenney There are quite a few oki- established whist clubs through- out the United States, but until the introduction of contract, member-every description trend, ships in these clubs were generally restricted to men. Now, however, women ar bginning to play an im- portant part in bridge club life.
Canton, Tabhas, Shanghai, Tankow,
Bangket and Dan Prancisco. Landen Bankers Lloyds Bank, Etd.. Foreign Exchange and Banking business of
Depsalts received for one year of slowier Current Acrvants opened and Fil periode at rate which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various almost for bire,
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chat Hamagur. Honger. 2nd June, 1984.
As a matter of fact, a very e- cessful whist club in Buffalo elect- ed a woman, Mra, A. L. Dutton, a THE president. It was interesting to learn that her husband does not play bridge.
Mrs. Dutton thinks and plays D
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MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED.
frad Oes-15, Cranacharch Birt London, EC. 3.
Authorlard Capital
Subscribed Capital
Pelit-up Capital ....
Reserve Fund and wat
HANKERA.
£3.500.000 1,85,000
TOKYO TRINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Ascensia opened in Local Car
tency and Fixed Deposite received for on rest or shorter periods in Taral Currency and Sterling on term which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong. 6th May, 1984,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Dzsiness of the above Nană la 2001
Jucted by the Hongkong and Shanabel Bank- ing Corporation. Hala may be obtained on #pplication:
FOR THE HONGLONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GĦATHUEN,
CHIEF MANAGER, lengken, 18th February, 1834.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
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1,050,000 Capital (fully paid-up) ...... . 100,000,000 3.847.483
Reserve Fund
T. 124.150.000 HEAD_OFFICE:—YOKORAMA, Branch and Agencies at Alexandria Iminklox
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Janeiro
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10,000
.1011 Nov.
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8,000
24th Nov.
B'pore, Penang à Caloutte
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3 N. T.
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* SOUDAN
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8,100
Pass
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Opening lead--▲ 10.
CARTHAOI TANDA TAKADA
15,000 7,000 7,000
man's
AQ 10 6 2
game of bridge; as is well
Andr
FLO Shanghai
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Every deerlatan of Banking and Exchangr Bastianacted
Traveler Cheques red,
TRUSTEE AND EXECRĪTORSKI
UNDERTAKEN.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and
demonstrated in to-day's hand. Fixed Deposita at Rates that may be sacer when she arrived at the safe contained on application, tract of three no trump.
3. D. ROBE.
flongkong, 12th June, 1938.
Mrs. Dution was sitting in the South and her bid of one no trump was made with the idea of placing CONSIGNEES the declaration in the proper
hand. The first thing you should do when you take up a hand is to deelde whether you have a band which is likely to become the declarer or which can become a good dummy.
The fact that you hold a biddable heart suit does not mean that the hand should be played at hearts. With your top-nco position and two kings, you certainly want to be the duclarer. You do not want your
Want hand led through, but
the opening lead to come up to your hand
Manager,
NOTICE. SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship..
The
Interest allowed on Current Accounts.
Deposita ered toy dead period at rates to be oblaff" on applicatios.
Manager.
G. KISHINAMI,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1984.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
Authorised Celial ....... $10,000,000.00 "Puld-up¦ Capitał SHADYATI: *** 6,502,000.00
ileserve and Undivided
Profil
2,481,000.00
READ OFFICE HONG KONG
12, Den Varus fond Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORË:- Bir Bhouson Chow, ChoirmADI. Li Koon Chun. E. FK. Kwok Fa Wong Yun Tour, og Chan Ching dbæk za
1 Lan Bag. Eng. Wong Chu Ben, Y. Han Ying Po, Esq.
Kan Toog Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li The Font. Esq., Manager.
Canton
DRANCHES AND AGENCIES -
Melbourne Nagasaki
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Balan
"CHENONCEAUX" Arrived Hongkong on Suminy, the 21st October 1934. From MARSEILLES &c.
"Chenonceaux" brought put of cargo (Steel Bars) from Antwerp ex the x. "Kouang S!".
Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception Amy If you open the bidding with one being landed and placed at their risk Bomba of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are Baaris heart, your partner is apt to re in the Godowns of the Hongkong spond with 23 131 trump. Then Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Haiphong what is your next move going to Kowloon, whence delivery can be Hankow be? If you carry him to three no obtained as the goods are fanded.
Bonolulu trump, East and West will run off
Kote Goods not cleared within 7 days Kewoon five club tricks, and if you go to including date of arrival, will
be London four hearts you may
find the subject to rent.
Manila hearts bunched against you to de- All claims must be seal to the feat your contract.
undersigned before Tuesday, 30th change business transacted. La granted
Every description of Barking and Ex Mrs. Dutton's reasoning was that October, 1934, or they will not lean approved securities. this type of hand should be opened recognized.---
Current Acrobats opened in Local Cis- with a no trump bld and then, on
Damaged Packages must be left In rency and Fixed Depodia received for one the next round of bidding, the the Godowns for examination by the rear or short periods in Local and Forales hearts may be shown. If your veyor afesars: Goddard & Douglas
consignees, and the Company's Sur-Currences on terms which will be quoted partner does not support your heart at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, bid, then the hand should be play-October, 101. Consignees must have ed at no trump.
in Revenue Officer in attendance when Mrs. Dutton succeeded, in mak- damaged dutiable goods are examined ing four odd at no trump.
by the Co.'s Surveyor.
In analyzing the hand, she said, "Of course, It is possible for South
the 20th
No elalms will be admitted after the i goods have left the Godowns.
oo applkallon,
Tokyo Vancouver Ben Francisco Yokohama Beila Samareng
4
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
KAN TONG ro.
Chiel Manager, Hongkong, at March, 1914.
No Fire Insurance will be effected | 667
"
R.. OHL.
Agent. Hongkong, 21st October, 1934.
to make four hearts, by stripping by us in any case whatever, West's hand of spades, diamonds and clubs. But four no tramp is the better score and the safest."
An, as you know, no trump is a man's type of declaration.
Today's Contract Problem
· East and Wost did not en- ter the bidding of this hand, until six clube was contcarted for by Bouth. Then West doublod. Why is this doubla bad? Can you make the hand- with the four of hearts open- ingt
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RANTURA
*Cargo valy.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN, ^
81st Oct. S'hnj, Kobe & Yoko 1st Nov. Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobo
& Önaka 2nd Nov. 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko 4th Nov. 16th Nov.
'hai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko Amoy, B'Lai, Moji, Kobo'
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18. Feb.
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