EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
i
sails for
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER
via
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA
6.00 A.M.
at
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16th
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPE TUESDAY, JANUARY 15,
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution 10 Previous Contract Problam
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
THE CHARTERED HANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
foerperated by Royal Charter 1969. HEAD OFFICE,LONDON
Paid-up Caplial
Reserve ability of Proprietars.
RANDKOR
£3,000,000
3.000.000 $,000,000
Here's another interesting hand Reserve and which Louis H. Watson describes
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEBI
SAIGON in his new book, "The Outline of ALÓR STAR ILOILO Contract Bridge." In an earlier AMRITSAR O example, Mr. Watson described a BATAVIA hand in which the defence could "OMRAY not help Itself. The declarer sim-CALCUTTA
CANTON ply stripped one hand and then CANTORE completed his end play..
But to-day his description is as follows:
CERU
COLOMBU DELJU.
HAIPHONG
I****NJ
1985.
HONGKONG AND SILANGHA! BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorlard Capital ... Lord and Pully Pald-Up
Revere Funda 1-
Eterting
Bliver
$50,000,000 10,000,000
4,500,00 $10.000,860
Rometrs Liabilly of Proprietor, $50,468,004
HEAD OFFICE)—HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Tion. Mr. Q.
Chairma
Mackle
Rit. Dadwali, Fran
Devets Chairman.
Ton. Mr. W. H. Bell G. Miekin Zed....
BINGAPORE
1. J. Compton Yaq. K. B. Morrison Fa... RITIAWAN W. J. Kmwich Eau.. T. E. Pearce E BOURAJAYA Q. C. Kolght Eed.
V. M. ORAYBURN
CHIEF MANAGER.
..
BRANCHES 1-
LONDON
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES..
(Companies Incorporated in England.)
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for Buita, Java and Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa. Australasia, including New Zealand and Quemaland Ports. Hed Baa, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levkotine Parts, Europe, sts,
SEMARANG
KARACHI KLANG KORK. KUALA LUMPUR
SEREMBAN
BHANGHAI
KECHING
KADRAS
TAIPING SIENTAIN
MANILA
MEDAN
NEW YORK
TONURAK
(Bhuket) SHINGTAO YOKOHAMA ZAMBOANGA
AMDY BANGKOK |BATAVIA BOMBAY
LYONA
MALACCA
MANILA
CALCUTTA
MUAR (JOHORE)
Peninsular and Oriental Fortnightly_Direct Royal Mail Steamers, (Under Contract with M. Government.)
CANTON
MURDEN
NEW YORK
B. d.
Tone
Frot. Hong-
PEIFING
Long (about)
TENANO
RANGOON
SAIGON
NALDERA
"BONAL
Manager.
SINGAPORE
ROURABATA
HUNDEL Patani
וסין
TIENTAIN
KAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA
*BANGALOR
16,000 7,000
17,000 17,000
20th Jan.
2nd Feb.
TOKYO
TSINGTAO
CHITRAL
6,000
16,500
Kabe Yokohama Instala Ece Kong Khonghal Nagasak)
LASTO Active
LASTA Lar
Jan. 10 Jan, 20 Jan. 22 Jun 21 Impe, of Ruela...Jan. 16
Jan. 21
Feb. 3 Fel. 5 Feb. 11 Lapr. of Japan...Jan. 29 Empr. of Ala...... Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Feb. 17 Feb. 10 Feb, 21
Mer. 3 Mar, 5 Mar. 19 Impr. of Capada.. Feb. 20 Feb. 20 Empr. of Rusia...Mar. 8 Mar. 10 Mar. 12 Mar. 14 Mar. 16
Mar. 27 Mar. 29. Apr. 4 Empr. of Japan...Mar. 22 Mar. 24 Empr. of Arla...Apr. 5 Apr. 7 Apr. 9 Apr. 11 Apr. 13 Apr. 20
VadoGuver Vistoria
Artive
Feb. 2 Feb. 16 Mar. 2
HAMBURG
"It is often possible for the de- Mar, 17 fence to avoid an end play. Mar. 25 Apr. 11 Apr. 20
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(Inking)
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For further information please apply to
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Freight
Telephones: Passenger 20752 GACANPAC: Passenger Dept..
20042. NAUTILUS: Freight Dept.
Canton Agents: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
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General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Taiyo Maru
Chichibu Maru
Tatsuta Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Wed. 23th Jan. Wed., Gth Feb, ...Weil, 20th Feb.
Kobe) Mon., 4th Feb. Kobe) Mon., 18th Feb.
Hikawa Maru (starts from Hiye Maru (Starts from London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Korterdam
Suwa Maru
Hakozaki Maru
Fushimi Maru
Sat. 19th Jan, .Sat., 2nd Feb. ,Sat., 16th Feb,
~Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitano Mara-
Sat, 26th Jan. Sat, 23rd Feb,
Dombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,
"Mayebashi Maru
Ginyo Maru
*Tokiwa Maru
..Mon., 28th Jan. ...Mon.; 11th Feb. ..Thurs... 28th Feb.
- South America (West Coast) via japan, Honolulu.
Los Angeles, Mexico & Panama.
Rakuyo Maru
New York via Panama,
*Nagara Maru
Nojima Maru... .......
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon,
..Wed., 13th Feb.
Sat, 19th Jan.
Thurs., 28th Feb.
Genoa & Valencia.
*Delagoa Maru
.Sun., 17th Feb..
*Bengal Marn
Tues., 15th Jan.
*Tottori Maru
Tues., 29th Jan,
..Fri., 8th Feb.
Shanghai. Kobe ( Yokohama.
Terukuni Maru
....Tues., 15th Jan.
Hakusan Maru *Cargo only.
Fri, 1st Feb.
Tel. 30291.
"Tsushima Maru
Kitano Maru (Nagasaki direct) Fri, 18th_Jan.
M
PESSAGERIES
M
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong..
TO MARSEILLES via Salgon,)
Singapore, Colombo, Djiboutri
(Adon), Suez, Port-Said.
}
Felix Roussel....15th Jan. Jean Laborde...29th Jan Chenonceaux.12th ... Feb. D'Artagnan
26th Feb. Athos i ... 12th Mar.
Aramis
Andre Leboni
26th Mar. .9th Apr.
To SHANGHAI-KOBE.
9th Feb.
.23rd Feb.
Chenonceaux 27th Jan., 35. D'Artagnan Athos. I Aramis Andre Lebon Felix Roussel Porthos
8th Mar. ,23rd Mar.
..5th Apr. .21st Apr.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt; Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mail steamers
at Port-Said or Djiboutri.
For full Particulars, apply to:
Telephone 26651,
Cie das MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
A Pas Opening lead....... ♦ K
example, in to-day's hand West must be extremely alert in order to full the declarer's dire plan.
"Supposing you sat West and you opened the king of diamonds: your partner plays the queen; you now lead a low diamond, which! deglarer trumps.
"He then picks two rounds at spuches and then leads three rounds of culs discarding a heart from Humus. The last club is ruffed in dums and then dummy's last dia. mond is ruffed by the declarar,
Foreles Exchange and Genera) and tank. CHEFOO
COLOMBO ing buine transacted.
Current Aceasta opened and Fixed D DAMEN Doultz received for one year or shorter perioda 41 rates bleh will be quoted on application.
A. DRBARLEY,
Hongkong, lot Junwary. 2006.
LESSONS OF INTERPORT
FOOTBALL TRIAL
¿Continued from Page 81.
OOCHOW
HAIPHONG
HAMBURG -
HANKOW |HARBIN
HONGKEW ILOILO
| JOHORE
KOWLOON
KODE
KUALA LUMPUR
SAN FRANCISOJ
BHANGHAI
YOKOHAMA
Current Accounts opened In Local Correster
ust one Tra and land Depenita received
shorter perioda in al Currency mitő
Fapptention.
11hyhong 7th January, 1925.
DESTINATION
Bombay, Mles & L'don
B'bay, 'les, Havre, L'don, B'burg. R'dam, A'werp & Hull 9th Feb. Bombay, M'les & L'don 28rd Feb. Bombay. M'ice & Lon
2nd Mar. | M'les Havro, L'don, K'burg,
I'dam, A'werp & Hull Marseilles & London ·
Oth, Mar. Usils Chan Binaca. *Cargo only,
Frequent connections from Port 8 for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Ports by Steamers of the Khedivial Mall S.B. Co.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
!TALSIK FINDHANA
lines of the absen Hank lam
and that the selectors have beening of term which with be quoted un materially assisted by it. If the selection committee is sauläßted that Pardoe has
prior right to the pivotal position, the only serious question for them to decide is theeted by the Humpkous End chescha Hehta right half position. The idea of ma Corporation, Ruka may be A. V. Gosano coming in here is mention, quite attractive. He is not word OR THE HOSGRONG AND CHANGUVE ried, like Pate-Hunt and Brooks. with injuries, and he is, at all times, a footballer of rare calibre.
11
TO BEAT ALL COMERS THIS is the only recision I would
BANKING CORPORATION
V. M. GRAYKIRN.
CHIEP MANAGER, Hengkom, 28th Febraser, 19RE,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BAŃK, LIMITED.
Y, 140 00 P Carlest (fally paldies). Reserve Fund ........
.. Y. (26356,000 BEAD OFFICE; -VOROBAMA, Benches ant Agencies at
Seksaktong Karschl
Kontey
murest to the team which up peared in these columns last week. following team up against the Rest Aletta I would be prepared to it th
f the Colony, and back then to brin win-Wing Wing: 1 Tin-sanger "At this point the dummy is and C. Ple; A. V, Gosane, Pardoe down to one trump and the king, and Lee Kwok-wal; B. Gosany: Tam nine-right of hearts. The declar. Kong-pak, A. Howe, R. Ridley and tren (Daing) Met ler now plays a low heart from his B. Bickford.
hand and you see at once what he What would In planning to do. you play?
"If you play a low heart, he s going to play the eight, your part- ner will be forced to win the trick with the ten, and now he will have to lead back into the king of hearts, or else give the declarer a ruf and discard.
•
"The point of the hand is that! you must go in with the jack of hearts in order to prevent the end play from working. By going in. with the jack, you assure your side of three heart tricks, which tlefents the contract."
Tony's Contract Problem
south
diamonds, and North supported the xult. The retract is now four spades. Wert leads the ace of dia- monds and follows with the nine. When East ruffs, what wult should he return, 'n club A tip part- or a heart? ner'n play told East wisleh mult to return
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
Mears. Swan, Culbertson and Fri11 nye received the following quota- of the New York exchange for yesterday.
-New-York-Catton,
Jan. 12 CIONO
Jan. 14.
Llusink Range
Rin de
Janetra
Bentle
"San Fanciesne
iuqpotil he
Gal
CAM
1. Aggrin Kanila
Wh
Shanghal & nespre Bovenbarn Bitmey Tientaln
Venetien
{Bukaj 1mmburg Bankur
Nagnkl Nagy
New York
Toipulad
Narin
I'l
Tokyo
Honolula
Pelping
Yingkow
Hongkong
Ramon
Interest allowed ՈՒ Current Accounts, Eepoelts received for fixed period at quicu to be obtained on application.
G. KISHINAMI,
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
10,000, 19th Jon. 10 a m. B'jore. Peanng & Calouts
8,000
8,000
Calla Port Swettenham.
Iki Fob.
6th Feb.
Bora, Panang & Calosti. 18 porn, Peung & Calausti
II. Anear Line steamers have excellent accommodation fur Int and 2nd class passengers. '
NELLORE PANDA
NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
7,000
1st Feb.
2nd Mor.
7,000
2nd Apr.
Manila, Habaul.
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Holme
Regular Monthly Sailings from Houtkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Austraila,
Hong-Kong to Sydney-30 days. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND, for a Cheap Holiday (Surfing, Fishing. Shooting, Climates to suit all. Your English No additional charge for Deel Money in with 25% more) Cabins, San Deck Swimming Pont--Orchestrá Carried-Laundry
E. & A. -Surgeon-Stewardess.
Cuisine and Service Unsurpassed.
art
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:- The Union 8.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The ... Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P&O. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez. The New Zealand Shipplag Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal,
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
0,000 24th Jan., S'bai, Kobe & Yoko 8,000 24th Jan. Amoy, B'hni, Moji, Kobe
Oanka
S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
Bisnomer.
BANGALORE TAKADA
RAJPUTANA TANDA SHIBALA
17,000 7,000
26th Jan.
9,000
& Oanka
CHITRAL
16,400
8th Feb.
B'bni, Kobe & Yoko
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912. “H+rd · QMe® (“Itongkang.- Etherland Capital Paid-up Capital Total RewİLSTER
RRAMIES.—
$11,000,000 Cargo unly.
1,455,000 87,170,422
Canton, Tolahan, Shanghai, lankųy, Hangkok at San Fraur)MeV), London Bankers: Linyda limah, 1.14. 19.05-12.55
Foreign. Exchange and 12.41-12.43f every description transacted, 12.50-12.50 12.66
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LOOK POONG BHAN.
Hier signage. Rongkong, 2ml Pane, 1910
January March
12.38
12.30-12.30
1245
12 17-12.49
May July October (1035) 12.37 December (1936) 12.43 Spot
12.58
12.55-12.66
12.63-
12.00
New York Hubber
January March May
13.29
13.51
13.18-13.18 13.40-13.40 | 13.57-13.65 13.69
July
13.85
September
AKJOR
43576
October
14.07 14.17
Tutal sales:-238 Jots
Chicags Wheat
May July
99%
RIV
N
September
HDX
5
4 10
Chicape Cora
Dosler
69
6-1
Intad
Solution in next inze
May
83
Muy 88-88% July.. May
834-83 July
September Suplember...
81
793%-79 % Total sales: contracts, Total sales:-11,912,000 bushels
New York Metals Copper March .. Winnipeg Wheat.
8.35 50.95
Th March
SHIP & ENGINE BUILDERS.
SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS.
82 82%
13.76-13.77 13.26-13.96 July
83% 14.05-14.05
New York Silk March
140 1.88-1.39% May
1.41 1.384-1.30 984-08 July
1.41 1.30 -1.39 904.00 Total sales:--127 lots
Montreal saver.
64.85-64.80 575.26 56.45 55.40-56.40
88-88 Saturday's sales:-15,524,000 bushels March
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Salvage Tug "Taikoo"
Wireless Call V.P.G.N. 600 Metres
Tel. Address: "Talkoodock" Hongkong. Telephone No. 30211.
Length 787 Feet. Length on Blocks 750 feet. Breadth at entrance 93 ft. 4 ins Depth on Centre of
Sill (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 ft. 6 ins. THREE SLIPWAYS
Capable of Handling Ships Up to 4,000 Tons Displacement.
100 TON
CRANES -- Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Lifting reach 70 feet...
· 25 TON High tower gantry Travelling Crane,
Lifting radius 77 ft. 6 ins, serving the Dry Dock and Sea Wall berths
Call F'ag: "Numeral One" over "Pennant Ans.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
"Hongkong, China & Japan.
0.21 60.40.
2nd Feb. 6'hai, Moji, Kabo, Osaka & Yoke
7th Feb. Amoy, S'hni. Moji, Kobe
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice Parcels Measuring not more than & c.ft. will be
received at the Co.'s Office up to noon on the day previous to sailingy For Passago Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
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