CANADIAN PACIFIC
EMPRESS OF JAPAN
calls
5.00 P.M.
SATURDAY
January 5th
for
MANILA
TRAVEL EMPRESS
THE ACME OF SERVICE
AND. LUXURY AT LOW COST.
TEL. 20752.
'THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, JANUARY, 4, 1935.
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI.
BANKING CORPORATION.
» & O. BANKING INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. CORPORATION LTD
Authorised - Capital ..... Subscribed and Paid-up Etenerve Fund
BRAD OFFICE.
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£5,000,000 1,604,100 110,005
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1143. HEAD OFFICE)-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital *** Fuerre Liability of Proprietor Reserve Fundkette
21,000,000 1,050,000 8,000,000
117-1. Leadenhall Street, Lendon, CJ,
WEST END BRANCH,.
14+18, Cockapar, Btrost. Loadan, B.W.L.
ACENCIES AND BRANCHES: ALDA STAR ILOILO AMRISTBAR Fro BANGKOK BATAVIA
DRANCHES1-Dubay, Calcutta, Calicut, ¦ BOMBAY Colembu, Tomakone, Madras, Shanghai.
of CALCUTTA Azeneity—in the principal Lown
CARTON the world.
CAWNFORD CEBU COLOMBO
General Exchange and Banking Businers itate. Le and overviračiu granted se approved security, Current and Fixed Deposit secounla ngene.
SAVINGS
HARK
ACCOUNT-Intert DELHI allowes at rates which may be obtained on AIPHONG application
TRAVELLERY LETTERS OF CREDIT BAMBUNG
HANKOW and TRAVELLERS CHEQUES lasted.
PASSENGERS' LETTERS
CREDIT | HARDINA
MEDAN
TEIPINO
(Peking)
SOURABAYA
Authorined Capital
$10,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-Up .... #0,000,000
Reserve Funda ---
Starling
Bliver
# $,500,000 $10,000,000
merve Lindility, of Proprietors. $28,000,000
HEAD OFFICE—MONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORA
Hon. Mr. G. d. B. Mackte, Chairman.
tion. Mr. H. Daderelt,
Depner Chairman,
¡W, H, Wall Beg
G. Miskin Esq.,
. H. Compton Esq. K. B. Morrison “Big
W. J. Kauwiek Yan. T. E. Pearce
C. C. Knight Erd.
V. M. GRAYBURN E CHIEF MANAGER.
BRANCHES
LONDON
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in England)
Taking Cargo on through Bils of Lading for Burzita, Java mad Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and B. Africs Australasia, including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, Eed Sea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europe, `sta
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Steamers
(Under Contract with M. Government.)
BAISON
SEMARANG
KARACHI KLANG КОВЕ KUALA LUMPUR
BEREMBAN
SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
SITIAWAN
KUCHING
TAINING
MADRAS
TIENTBIN
MANILA
TONIKAH
NEW YORK
(Choke!) BINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
AMOY.
BANGKOK
LYONS
BATAVIA
MALACCA
DONDAY
MANILA
CALCUTTA
MUAR (JOHDAKI
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CANTON
MUKDIEN
NEW YORK
B. 8.
Tonia
PEIPINO
From Beng kong (about)
DESTINATIF
**Bondwan
0,000
Cih Jen.
B'boy, M les, Barve, i'don
H'burg, R'dam, A'werp & Hul
SINGAPORE
Ranch! NALDERA
17,000
12th Jan.
Bombay, Mles & L don
BOURADATA
1*BOMAIJ
10,000 7,000
20th Jan.
Bimboy, Miles à L'don
2nd Feb.
Bbay, Mlcs, Bavre, L'don,
SUNGRI PATANI TIENTSIN
RAWALPINDI
«RAJPUTANA
17,000 17,000
9th Feb.
Blora. R'dem, A'werp & Fisk Bombay, M'les & L'don
281d Feb.
Bumbay, Mles & Liban
PENANG
RANGOON
Foreign Exchange and General and Bank- ing åtaldees tructed.
tor une, only on board . ▲ 0, and 111. | HONGKONG
Flome line sterbury, and at Port of Call. Bella Therme Tax Recovered.
Exentorship and Trusteeships undertaken,
W. J. WADDINGTON.
Manager. flowsung, 12th December, 1881.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous
Contract Problem.
By W. E. McKenney
CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN Current Accounts opened and Pized De powita received for one year of aborter periode | FOOCHOW at rates which will be quoted ne anglication. HAIPHONG A. BREARLET.
HAMBURG
Manager.
tomekong, Int Sandery. 1835.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE RANK, LIMITED.
HANKOW
HARDIN
HONGKEW
11.011.0
"
IPOH JONTOR KOWLOON
T. 100,666,030 Capital (fully paid-up) .................. Reserve Fund ............................. Y. 124,260,000 HEAD OFFICE:-TOKONANA. Branchen and Agencies at Alexandria Hainking Batería Berlin
Karachi Kabe
Auquen Landon
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San Franciamen Settle
Semarang Freight
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Snurabaya
Canton Dairen (Dulay) Majl Fongties
Lim Angeles Manila
NREALI
Hornya
New York
Dinka
Tukyo Ying-
WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL I thought to-day's hand, which Hambur
SYSTEM
N.Y.K.
was played by Miss Florence Strat-tankerm ford of Cleveland, rather unusuni, Harnın as the best defence the opponents mustafa
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Accounte Thter allowed on Carment [elin received far Band period at eaten to be slitṣéred an amuliration.
U. KISHINAMI,
Anner.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
КОВЕ
KUALA LUMPUR
PENANG
RANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCIO,
SHANGHAI
ΤΟΚΥΡ
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Current Accenta opened in Local Currency and Fixed emits received for ane you? or shotlar perioda In Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on nantiem: Boo
Hongkong. 13 November, 1984,
RONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Itnak is cons Auered by the Hongkong at Shanchal Back- Ins Corporation. Rute may be rhtria au Application.
FOR THE HONGKONG. AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRATBURN.
CHIEP MANAGER, 1-nakone, 28th February, 1984.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912.
Head Dr Hangkong.
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AKSI 7:4
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Authorland Capital
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Pal-on Caplis)
Tata Surem
DRANCHES
A87542
POTIZM
245
211,000,000
LA;Eeu $2,420,302
†Calia Unso Bimoon. *Cargo only.
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireau, Bmyrna and other Levant Parts by Steamers of the Khedival Mail 3.8. Co.
*|SANTHIA ITARMA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
1'8.000
10,000
6 Jan 10 a.m
19th Ju
Call Port. Swettenham). *Calls Rangeon
S pore, Penang & Caloutts
S'pore, Penang & Calou
8pore, Pesang & Caloutte
B. I. Aprar Line stemmers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
NELLORE TANDA
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
7,01%) 7,000
1st Feb. 2nd Mar
Manila, Babaul,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart
General Passenger Agents in the Oriant for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
Tuplicate--All vul.
LA
¿Boucle Went · North
Pand Pass 1
Double A Гада
Pass Opening tend -♥ K
Fant
Pass
Pass
30
Wed., Dth Jan, at 10 a.m.
Wed. 23th Jan. Wed., 6th Feb,
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Asama Maru
Talyo Maru
Chichibu Mari
Seattle & Vancouver.
Helan Maru (Starts from Kobe) Sat, 19th Jan, Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon, 4th Feb. London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Hakone Maru
Suwa Maru
Fushimi Maru
Sat., 6th Jan.
.Sat. 19th Jan.
.Sat., 2nd Feb.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manita & Ports:
Kamo Maru
Kitano Maru
.Snt., 26th Jan. .Sat.. 23rd Feb.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombe.
Tango Maru
"Mayebashi Maru ....
Thurs., 11th Jan. .Mon., 28th Jan.
South America (West Coast) via japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Bokuyo Mara ..
Now York via Panama.
*Nagara Maru
Liverpool via Port Sald,
Genoa & Valencia.
"Durban MaTU
..Fri, 4th Jan.
..Sat, 19th Jun. Beyrouth, Istanbul. Piraous,
.Sun., 13th Jan.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Kangoon.
*Toba Maru
*To Hori Mara
Tottori Maru
Skeneha. Kobe & Yokohama.
Mon.. 7th Jan. Tues., 29th Jan. Tues., 29th Jan,
Wed., 16th Jan.
Fri, 1st Feb.
Tel. 30291.
Terukuni Maru ......
Kitano Maru (Nagasak) direct) Fri., 18th Jan.
lakusan Maru
"Carge only.
can put up is to let declarer ruff and discard.
To make her contract, Miss Stratford had to time the hand per- feetly, and not attempt to cross- ruft it.
BEAU OFFICE:-UONGKONG,
Yerus Rind Central.
12,
BOARD OF DIRECTORLA Fir Shown
13 Koon Chur Eag
how, Chairman,
Li Lan Seng Yet, P. H. Kwnk g Wong Chu Hon Eag Wong Pan Tong Eaq. Kan Ying Pu Exq Chan Ching Bhek E
Ken Tore Pu. Eng., Chief. Hanager,
Leh The Four Fag., MadAEFT.
Swalow
BRANCHEN AND AGENCIES—
Amor 13. La vix
by Calcutta Canson Haiphong Finnk
Mellore
Shanghal
Nagal
Aingapore
New York
Surabay
Danka
l'aria
Telples
Porank
H
Baigon
Kumloon
The Play East's opening lend is the king ta ufhearts. Now, if he shifts to a Kole dinmond, the declarer will have no trouble In making her contract.ndun She can afford to let East get a Man diamond ruff, herause she сап establish clubs.
But the defence Miss Stratford got was that East. continued with the are of hearts, which had to be ruffed in dummy with the eight of spades. A small chub was returned and declarer allowed the jack to hold, to conserve her re-entries.
West returned the queen of hearts and declarer ruffed with the dence of spades, discarding a die-! mond from dummy. The ace of clubs was cashed and a small dub! ruffed with the jack of spades. –
Two rounds of spades were taken : and the declarer had to overtake- The second spade, with the Then she played clubs,
ace.
East eventually was forced to i ruff a club with his good ten of spades, after which the declarer was able to get in with the three of, sputes and cash the good club tricks.
Today's Contract Problem
South has the contract at four hurts. Wont cashes tho nce and king of diamonds, foi- lowing with a small diamond. How should South proceed to take its contract?
AJ 109
K 10 76%
Sydney
Taihutu
Tentain
Tokyo
Vancouver
Son Franciae Yokohama”
Settin
- Semarang
Canton. Tolehan, Shanghai, linakaw, Jungkuk and San Francisco.
London kereı Lloyds tank, Ltd.. Foreign Exchange and Banking batteri of its detrapaden
Izabele
Current Accounts thened and fleed De pomila perobsed for one year or shorter perksis kt zaten which will be quoted an application. Safe Depmit 1oven tvärinos alves) for hire,
LOOK POOND ́BILAN.
Chal Manugur,
Innakery, 2nd Jan, 1974.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghal sof Japan and Hongkong to Australin..
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 days. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for a. Cheap Holiday (Surfing, Fishing, Shooting, Climates to suit all Your English Money is worth 25% more) No additional charge for Deck Cabins, Sun Deck Swimming Pool. Orchestra · Carried-Laundry
E.
Cuirine ¿A. -Surgeon--Stewardess.
and Service Unsurpassed.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Unlon S.S, Cols Steamers to the United Kingdom via Nor Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
Sre
The P. & D. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Bouthampton and London via Panama Canal,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES, SIDHANA
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
The Motership,
"FELIX ROUSSEL"
Arrived Hongkong on Friday, the 28th December, 1934. From MARSEILLES &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception Every description of Banking and Ex. of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are change business transacted. izna granted being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong spormed securities. Current Accusinta opened in Lox Cur-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., rency and Ford Deposits, received for uke rear or shorter periods in Lacai and Furia Kowloon, whence delivery co be
obtained as the goods are unde
7 days Curren of ker which will be
Goods not cleared within including date of arrival, will br subject to rent.
on applicatharts-
hate zum Board To bel
KAN, TONG 10.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1924,
U.S.
Manager,
COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
Mesars, Swan, Culbertson and Frits ave received the following quots ions on the New York exchange for yesterday.
New York Cotton,
January March
New York Rubber
49742
MARITIMES
♣ K Q B %
N
AKG 4062
$
♦ Q.30 8
KJ10# -73
May
Dealer
AAG3 WAQJIZ
63 AASI
July September October *** 11.10
Total salep:-686 lot#
Chicago Wheat
Jan. 3. Clusing
to the
Th
All claims must be sent undersigned before Monday. January, 1935, or they will not bei tecognized.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for exomination by the consignees, and the Company's Sur. veyor Meeru:-Goddard and Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, the 3rd January, 1935. Consignees must have a Revenue Ofleer in attendance wher damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any ense whatever.
R. OHL,
Agent. Hongkong, 28th December, 1934.
1.9-1 1.98/98-1.94/95 1.08 2.02/03-1.98/00
12.76-12.76 Total sales:-19,000 ans.
New contracts $2,000 tons
1.40 -1.42 1,43 1.42 -1.42
Total sales:-238- lots
RAWALPINDI BABOALORE TAKADA
RAJPUTANA TANDA
*Cargo only.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
8,000 10th Jan. 1 Amoy, 8'hai, Moji, Kobe
4 Osaka 17,000 11th Jon. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko 6,000 24th Jun. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 8,000 24th Jan, Amoy, 8'hai, Moj, Robe
& Osaka 17,000 25th Jon. B'hai, Kobe & Yoko
7,000
2nd Feb, B'hai, Mojj, Koło, Osaka & Yoko
All dates are approximate 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 sailings For Pasange Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents.
55.30-66.36 56.30
P. & C. Bldg., Connaught Road, Central.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
·To
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES G PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING
M.S. “TAI YANG”
on
18th JANUARY, 1935. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Queen's Building.
Agents.
Telephone 28021.
TRAVEL A.-O LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila, Thursday le., Townsvilla, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,
CHANGTE-TAIPING
(Oil Burners).
60.39-56.46 60.00-60,49 British Steamers: 50.40-60.00 FASTEST & MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS IN THE SERVICE
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL
Jan. 2. Ve
Ronge
January March
12.55
12.54-12.54 July
12.69-12.70 September..
May
12.77
Juty
'ctober (1035)
12,84 12.67. December (1936) 12.72
12.79-12.79
12.63-12.63
New York Silk
Spot
12.86
12.08-12.68} 12.85
March May July
1.41 1.40 1.424 1.42
13.17
13,41
13.47-13.47 13.70-13.70
Montreal Silves
13.00
13.80-13.01!
13.81
14.01
14.40-14.40 July
14.30-14.30 May
14.10-14.11 March
55.80%
September ....
60.70 07.05
Tatal sales:-13 contracts New York' Metals.
Solution in paxi frati 10
May July
08 02
September.. 90%
Wednesday's sales:--
00%%%-09: 93-034 Copper March 01-1% Tin, March
0.38 50.45
0.55 60.35
11,217,000 busho's Chicago Corn
WHEN AT HOME
88% 85
894-89
81
Winnipeg Wheat.
May July
March May
· 82%
83*
83%-83% 834-83%
New York Surur
1.88 ·1,02/02-1.85/87 1.90/08-1.00/01
1.92
MOM
MESSAGERIES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Saigon,
Singapore, Colombo, Djibautr (Aden), Suer, Port-Said.
Felix Roussel
Chenonceaux 12th ... Feb.
26th Feb.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
Jean Laborde 13th Jan. '35. Chenonceaux 27th Jan., 35. D'Artagnan Athos il Aramis
..9th Feb. 23rd Feb. 8th Mar. Andre Lebon....23rd Mar.: Felix Roussel....5th Apr.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
#t, Port-Said or Djibouti,
For full Particulars, apply to:
Telephone 26651.
Cie das MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Hongkong Teiegraph.
WM. FARMER & CO. Victoria Hotel Building. Shameen Canton.
Tal. 13501.
, 15th Jan. ,29th Jan.
Jean Laborde
D'Artagnan
Athos II ...
12th Mar,
Aramis
26th Mar.
Andre Lebon
9th Apr.
CANTON AGENTS
for
May July
ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON a
STEWARDESS CARRIED.
Enjoy Your Leave in Australia and New Zealand, Hong Kong to Sydney-19 Daya.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO BYDNEY, £76 RETURN
W
1
44
LONDON (via Australia) from £128.15.4 Australian Newspapers on flle),
Due H'Kong Leaves H'Kong Lénves Manila Doo Bydary
STEAMER
TAIPING
CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE
4 Jan. 8 Feb.
11 Jan.
15. Feb.
IB Jan. 18 Feb.
27 Jan.
8 Mar.
5 Mar.
12 Mar.
15 Mar.
81 Mar.
19 Apr.
G May
85 -8544 Sentember ..........
814-81% Total sales:-8,017,000 bushels
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
MAY BE PURCHASED
AT
SELFRIDGE'S
9 Apri 10. Apr.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Sailings subject to alteration without notion, For Freight fr Pasande, annly to:-)
Butterfield & Swire, Agents-Hong Kong-
Telephone 60881.
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