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HOLIDAY CRUISE

on the

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

1st Class Tourist

£12

£ 8

A carefree holiday, excellent accom- modation, best of food and service, no hotel bills, and no household worries.

Leave Hongkong:

Thursday, P.M., Doc. 20.

Return Hongkong:

Tuesday, Xmas morning. Canadian Pacific and Philippine Tourist Représentatives will meet the Empress of Russia on arrival at Manila to give assistance and information regarding trips ashore.

Travol Empresa !

Enjoy every minute on a floating Palace. Supreme Luxury at Low Cost-Congenial, companions- travelling Cosmopolitan

International atmosphere, countless

diversions

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· Seattle & Vancouver,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

DECEMBER MONDAY,

10, 1934.

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

P. & O. BANKING INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. CORPORATION LTD

Authorised Capital

Kubscribed and · Fald-up

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READ OFFICE.

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Aterling

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# #,500,000 $10,000,000 Reserva Llability of Proprietors ♪ $29,000,cor

£1,000,000 2,494,300 180,000

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ESTABLISHED 1912. Head 'Daleel Wongkang.

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SHANURAL·

TIENTSIN

TOKYO

TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

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Hongkong. Ath November,, 1994.

HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK,

Do you remember, when you firat

The Rueines of the above Bank (■ can. started to play bridge, someone

Current Accounts opened Apt Fixed De

zetet by the Itongkong and Shanghai Bank- telling you "Always cover an honour

powita celd for one year or shorter periods Ing Corporation, tules may be obtained na with an honour." and "Always real entes which will be gated on application.plication. turn your partner's suit ?" Well, the word "always", only has one place in bridge.

Always be considerate of your opponents. They may not be in- terested in what you have to say

to your partner and, if you want

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LOOK FOONG SHAN..

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CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. V. M. GRAYBURN,

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 28th · February, 1914,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

to play profitable bridge, always be COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES Capla (fully paid-up)

considerate of your partner. Now,

in regard to covering an honour

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[Sat, 6th Jan.

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.Mon, 10th Dec.. .Thurs., 27th Dec..

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Sat., 16th Dec.

..Sat., 16th Dec.

Sat., 29th Dec,

Monday, 10th Dec.

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.Sat., 22nd Dec.

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MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS,

Sailings from Hongkong.

TË SHANGHAI--KOBE.

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TO MARSEILLES via Saigon. Singapore, Colombo, Djibouti (Aden), Suoz,, Port-Said.

Aramis

18th Dec. Andre Lebon. 1st jan., 35, Felix Roussel....15th Jan. Joan Laborde 29th Jan, Chenonceaux 12th...Feb. D'Artagnan.....26th Feb.

We can issue through tickets to Egypt.' Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers

16th Dec. Felix Roussel ..28th Dec. Jean Laborde 13th Jan. '35. Chenonceaux 27th Jan., '85. D'Artagnan .....9th Feb. Athos II

.23rd Feb.

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For full Particulars, apply to:

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Arrived Hongkong on Thursday, the 6th December, 1924, From LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, &c.

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Consignees of Cargo by the above numed steamer are hereby informed Hamburg that their godds with the exception Hankow [of Oplum, Treasury and Valushies Barn

are being Inndust and placed nt their Honolulu

Hongkong risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowlonu Wharf and Godown Co

interest allowed Current Accounía. Depealta received for Sixed period at rates Ltd, Kowinam, whence delivery ran he abtained as the goods are landre.

be obtained on apollentios.

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Goods not cleared within 7 days including data of arrival, will be subject to rent.

Pass

PANK

Alt claims must be sent to the undersigned before Monday, 17th December,

1934, or they will not be

| recognized.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the an honour unless you hold at least consignees, and the Company's Sur- three of the suit and the inter-eyer Messrs: Goddard and Douglas mediate card must be at least theat 10a.m. n Weilnesday the 18th December, 1934. Consignees must nine apot.

I have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutinble goods are at examined by the Company's Sur-1.

New

veyors,

In a recent duplicate match the Terrace Club, one of York's largest bridge clubs, one No claims will be admitted after player, believing it paid to cover the goods have left the Godowns. an honour with an Honour, let the No Fire Insurance will be effected

declarer do the seemingly impus-by us in any case whatever. |sible-make a grand slam with the 'king, queen and a small trump against him.

Pelping

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G. KISHINAHI,

Manuter. Hongkot. 12th September, 1994.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.

Authorlace Capital $ip,000,000.00 ---------.LDU,600.00 "Paid-up Capital

Reserve and Undivided

Profita

2,484.005,00

HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG, 12, Des Voeux Boad Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTONS:- Sir Sboon Chow, Chairman,

Koos Chun Ean. U Las Sane Fan,

P. K. Kwok an Rong Cihal Hon Time Wong Pun Tong Esq. Kan Ying Pa Esq.

Chan Ching Bhek Esq.

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BRANCHES AND AGENCIES —

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Agent. Hongkong, 6th December, 1984.

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queen will establish all the trump tricks for the declarer,

Of course North's one-over-one might be just a distributionial bid but when South bids three spades he is demanding a game, asking his partner to bid either three no trump or four spadea. Any other grand slam.

This play gave the declarer

Out of 13 tallen, 12

Italphong

bid is construed na highly construc-, pairs were successful in arriving at tive, even to the point of its being the stain contract. Eleven pairs Manila

mild slam try, therefore North's refused to cover the jack with the bid of four diamonds was treated queen and so held the declarer to as a slam invitation by South.

East's opening lend of the queen of clubs was won in the dummy with the ace. A small diamond was led and won with the ace. Declarer now laid the jack of spade down. Immediately East should be warned that the declarer does not hold the king of spades and if he does not. there is no point In covering the jack with the queen.

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The only reason you cover honour with an honour is because you are trying to establish the nine or ten spot for yourself. or your partner. Now if you will analyze the bidding you will realise that North, in all probablity, has six trumpa, there are four in the dummy and your partner no doubt has a singleton. Your covering the jack with the Suppose it's the singleton king.

six odd,

Today's Couiract Problem

Bast la playing the contrart at four hearts, doubied. South opens the king of clubs. North refuses to cover the len ol hearts, when declarer leads it from the dummy. Can the band still be mande?

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Current Accounts opened to Local Cur- Frenzy and Fixed Deposita recelved for one year or shorter periods in Local and Forelen Currencler on terms which will be quoted

application. Sale Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG TO,

Hongkong, ist March, 1944.

Chief Amager,

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6,000 5th Jan. İn'bay, M los, Harve, L'don

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B. I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers."

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11 Doc. 4 Ján.

18 Dec.

21 Doc.

11 Jan,

18 Jan.

27 Jan.

8 Feb.

15 Fab.

18 Feb.

6 Mar,

5 Mar.

12 Mar.

15 Mar.

4 81 Mar.

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