CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY CRUISE
TO
MANILA
AND RETURN
By the
EMPRESS OF CANADA
E1Z first class
28 tourist class
(including meals and lodging
on board at Manila).
afternoon. Friday, Feb. 1.-Leave Hongkong in Saturday, Feb. 2.-En route. Sunday, Feb. 3.-Arrive Manila in
morning.
afternoon. Monday, Feb. 4.-Leave Manila in Tuesday, Feb. 5.-En route.
in morning. Wednesday, Feb. 6-Arrive Hongkong
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Solution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1985.
BANKS.
THE - CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.
Incorporated by Beral Chater'1855, BEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital visioned £5,000,000 Renarvo Liahilfir of Proprietors .. 1,600,000 Here Fund
1,000,000
BAIGON
SEMARANG
SEREMBAN
BILANGHAI
SINGAPORE
It is true that the majority of
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: bridge hands written about are ALON STAR ILOILO
PORI game or slam hands. However, the AMRITSAR
BANGKOK KARACHI part soare, hand le perhaps the most. BATAVIA KLANG dmcult to handle, due to the fact noMBAY KODE
KUALA that you have to know when to CALCUTTA stop and, as the high cards are CAWNPORE more or lesa ovenly distributed, creV great care wust be, exercised in the COLOMNO play of the hand,
There's a lot lo to-day's hand if you will lay out the cards and study them, oven more than appears on the surface.
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CANTON
KUCHING KADRAS
BITJAWAN BOURADAYA
Authorised Capa
Issued and Fully Paid-Up
Ramere Funds1-
Riveling
$50,000,000 20.000.000
# #,500,000 $15,000,000
Reserv's Liability of Proprietora $20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE:--HONGKONG.
DOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Ifon. Mr. C. G. 6. Markle,
Chairman.
B. I. Dodwell, Das. Deputy Chalyman.
Hon. Me. W. 11. Bell G. Miškin, Ese-- 31. If Compton, Esa. K H. Morrison, Fes...." W.-J. Kenwick, Esa.. T. E. Pearce, Eng C. C. Knight, Esq.
LUMPUR
ΤΑΙΓΙΝΟ
TIENTAIN
MANILA
TONIKAI
DELJI! HAIPHONG HAMDUNG HANKOW
MRDAN
(Uhuket)
PEITING
(king)
NEW YORK TRINGTAŬ
ΥΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ ZAMBOANGA
J'ENANG
AMOY
RANGOON
DANGKOK DATAVIA
HARDIN JONGKONG
Foreign Exchange and General and Bank- DOMDAY Ang Brimizin transacted.
CALCUTTA Current Accoupla opened and Fixed DCANON CANTON posite recetved for one year or shorter period at rates which will be quoted on application, | CIFEFOU
LOMBO A. DREAЯLET,
Manager. DAIREN
Hongkong, 1st January, 1914.
FOOCHOW HAITHONG
|BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT HAMBURG
ACTIVITIES OF HONGKONG UNITS ANNOUNCED
ILANKOW HARMIN HONGKEW ILOILO
V. M..GRAYLURN. Fat. Chle? MannzST.
BLANCTIES --
LONDON LYONA
NEW YORK
PEIFING PENANG HANGOON
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
.
(Companies Incorporated in England)
Taking Cargo on through Bilis of Lading for Strašća, Java Ród Burma, Cegion, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritus, El and 8. Afrion, Austeniaria, including New Zealand and Queenland Porta, Bed Bea, Egypt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Pozta, Europa, sta.
Peninanlar and Oriental Fortnightly Direct Royal Mail Steamers.
(Under Coptract with H.M. Government.)
MALACCA
MANILA
Fra. Hong-
MUAR (JOHORE)
8. D.
T'ons
DESTINATION
kong (about)
MURDEN
NALDERA
18,000
26th Jan. Bombay, M'les & L’don
noon.
1*BOMAL
7,000
RAWALPINDI RAJPUTARA
17,000
BANGALORE
17,000 .8,000
SAIGON
BAN FRANCISCO
AHANCHAU
BINGAPORE
SOURADAYA
BUNGEI PATANI
Canadian Pacific and Philipine Tourist Association representatives will meet the Empress of Canada to give assistance and information regarding trips ashore,
CANADIAN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIPS
"Almage carry Canadian Pacific Express Company's Traveltura" Cheques... Oood the World ON**
ENY.K.
General Passongor Agents in the Orient for the
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu,
Chichibu Maru
Tatsuta Maru
Seattle & Vancouver.
Wed., 6th Feb.
.Wed., 20th Feb.
Kobe) Mon., 4th Feb. Kobe) Mon., 18th Feb.
Hikawa Maru (starts from Hiye Maru (Starts from London, Marseilles, Antwerp & Kotterdam
Hakozaki Maru.
Fushimi Maru
Terukuni Maru
.Sat., 2nd Feb.
Sat., 16th Feb. ..Eri., 1st March.
Sydney & Melbourna via Manila & Ports.
Kamo Maru
Kitano Maru
.Sat., 26th Jan. .Sat., 23rd Feb.
Bombay via Singapore, Penang, & Colombo,,
"Mayebash Maru
Ginyo Mata
*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.
Nojima Moru
..Wed., 18th Feb.
.Thurs., 28th Feb.
Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus,
Genoa & Valencia.
*Delagoa Maru-
Fri., 8th Feb.
Calcutta via Singapore, Penang & Rangoon.
"Tottori Maru
Tsushima Maru
"Penang Mara
Shanghai, Koba, & Yokohamn,
Anyo Maru
Hakusan Mara
..Tues., 29th Jan. Fri., 8th Feb. Fri 15th Feb.
Mon., 28th Jan. Fri, 1st Feb. ..Fri. 15th Feb:
Haruna Maru
Tel. 30291.
*Cargo only.
M&M
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Salgon,| To SHANGHAI-KOBE,
Singaporo, Colombo, Djiboutri
(Adon), Suaz, Port-Said.
Jean Laborde
Chenonceaux 12th...Feb.
Athos .. 12th Mar,
Chenonceaux 27th Jan. 35.
.29th Jan,
D'Artagnan
.9th Feb.
D'Artagnan
26th Feb.
Athos 11
23rd" Feb. 8th Mar,
Aramis
Andre Lebon
23rd Mar,
Andre Labon
Porthos
.21st Apr.
.26th Mar. ,9th- Apr. Felix Roussel....23rd Apr.
Aramis
Felix Roussel...5th Apr.
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa, Madagascar by transhipment on our mall steamers
Port-Said or Djiboutri.
· For full-Particulars, apply to:
lephone 26651..
Cie des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
W'ent North East
Double 1♥
Double Powe
When North doubter a diamond and East overcalis with one heart, he is allowing weakness. In other words, he is really enying to his partner, "I am afraid to leave one lamond doubled in." I do not know that the hand is really weak enough to make that bid, but of course there isn't much strength in the hand and it does tell the story at a low point and quickly.
Now, of course, West won't be come over-ambitions with his heart holding, beenuse bis partner has told him he has a weak hand.
IPO!!
JONOKE
TIENTSIN
TOKYO
TSINGTAD
YOKOHAMA
The annual generni meeting of xowLOON the Hongkong Branch of the Boykon (Scouta Association will be held fåį KUALA LUMPUR
the Sandilanda Jut (Girl-Guides | · Current Accourla opened in Local Currency and Fixed Depostla | vreelied for one your Association Headquarters), ale shorter periods in Ical Currency and 6.15 p.m. on Wednesday, Febru-terling on terms which will be quoted on
Hongkong, 7th January, 1035.
2nd Feb. 'B'bay, Miles, Havro; I'don,
H'burg. R'dom, A’werp & Huti 9th Feb. Bombay, M’les & L’don 23rd Feb. Bombay, M'los & L'hon
2nd Mar. M'los Havre, L'don, H'burg,
B'dam, A'werp & Hull
1 Calls Chao Binnen. "Cargo only.
Frequent connections from Port Sa for Passengers__and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other. Levant Ports by Steamers of the Kholivia! Máll 9.8. Co.
"BINDRANA
TARABA
ry 27 next. His Excellency thelation, Governor, Chief Scout for Hong- kong, has kindly promised to take HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. "Calls Rangeon' the chair. Before the opening of the meeting His Excellency will The Bualens of the above Hanka on present the Prince of Wales Ban-ducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- her to the 1st. Hongkong Troop.
Ing Corporation. Hules may be obtained an mpilation.
FOR THE HONGKONG' AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manages, Jangkong, 26th February, 107.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
The “Jamborally" In connection with the King's Jubilee celebration, the Boy Seouts Associatiun And Girl Guides Association are combined for a "lamburally" to be held on the Hongkong Football Club Ground at Happy Valley on May 8, at 4.30 p.m. (f wet on May 16). Tickets for 'admission will be $1, to the covered stand and 20 Pald-up Caplin
North's second double still iscents. asking for Information. It must not be treated as a business double. Remember that the partner did not respond to the first double and has not put in n bld.
A Local Gazette
The first isque of a four-page: gazette of Hongkong Scout doings has made its appearance. It is edited by Mr. G. R. Ross, and con- When West over-calls a spade bid the last monthly meeting,
taina nates and newa, a report of with two hearts, he is only striving other topics. The Editor states. for a part score, North realises This monthly publication which that his partner's spade bid cannot is to be issued with "The Scouter" be strength, but he is justified in will contain news and notes of giving him a chance by a bid of everything of interest that hap- two spades.
I think West was wise in not also tell you what going to three hearts. True enough, troops are doing."
If the hearts were divided or the
king of hearts were in the South
hand, East and West could make another ruff, and, with loss of a game. Also, don't forget the spade heart, the contract is set two tricks. ace has to be right.
The Play
The defensive play against two spades is neat. The king of ala- monda is opened and, when East playa the.deace, the six of clubs la played by West. South wins and returns the ten of spades, but West must not cover. He would like to use his trumps for ruffing the cluba and hopes to find his partner with the king of spades, Therefore, he wants the declarer to take the finesse.
The declarer does, and East wine with the king, cashes the queen of diamonds and plays a small club, West ruifs and leads the ace of dia- monds, and here East makes a niec play.
He trumps his partner's gond are with the apade seven, so as to lead another club which gives his partner
SHIP & ENGINE BUILDERS,
SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS.
Today's Contract Problem
ESTABLISHED DI. Head Oro: Hongkong. Authorised Capitat
Total Remurets
BRANCHES
$11.000,005 8,665,000 22.170.492
Canin, Tolshan, Shanghal, Hankow. Bangkok and San Francisco,
London Denker Lloyds Bank, Ltd. Forelan Exchange and Banking
vers description tracted.
Current Acents opened and Fixed D posite received fur one year or shorter perioda At rates which will be used on application. Safe Deposit Buses (various sixes) for his
LOOK POONG BHAN,
Chist Manager. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1934.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Karnehl
Kobe
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
8.000 8,000
1st Feb. 5th Feb.
S'pore, Penang & Caloutte' S'pore, Penang & Calcutt B'pore, Petang & Calouise
B. I. Apear Line steamers have 'excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers,
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
RASTERN & ́AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (Bouth).
7,000 7,000
In Feb.
2nd Mar.
2nd Apr.
7,000
Mena, Rabaul,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne & Hobart
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong-Kong to Sydney—19 daya, AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND, for a Cheap Holiday (Surfing, Fishing, Shooting, Climates to suit ail. Your English Money is worth 25% more.) No additional charge for Deck Cabins. Sun Deck Swimming Pool-Orchestra Carried-Laundry -Surgeon-Stewardess, E. & A. Cuisina and Service Unsurpassed.
GIE,
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-m The Union B.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vla Nar Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, otc.,
The P. & O, Royal Mail Steamers, to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamers to London, vis Bues. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN,
8,000
. a m.
26th Jan. Amoy, S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 17,000 25th Jan. 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko
noon. 8,000 | 27th Jan. | S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 7,000
TAKADA
RAJPUTANA
BANGALORE TANDA
8,000
*Cargo ualy.
Y.300,00.000-BITKATA-
........24,250.000
pens in the local Association and
1.
the other
Cxplial Hally paid-up) Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agracles út
Henking
Bio do
Jatsetro
Beata
Semarang
Shanghai
Yingapore
Suraba
Bydory
New York, Thorlein
Onaka
Things
Tukyo Yingkow
How would you bid this hand? If over a spade bid by South, North bida two hearts, would you bid diamonds, sup- port the hearts or go to no trump? It North plays the hand at four hearts, and East opens the four of clubs, how can East and West dofont the contract1.
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Iamburs Hankow
Hartin
Honolulu
Paris
Peiping
Hongkong #sruhe
2nd Feb. 8'bai, Moji, Kobo, Onnka & Yoko ~7th Feb;"|"Amoy, S'bal, Moji, Kobe
& Ösoka
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notica. Parcels Measuring not more than 5 c.ft. will be
San Francisco- received at the Co.'s Offen up to noon on the day previous to sailings
Interest allowed on Current Accounta
Degatta received for fixed period at rates
ta bë oktalard on application.
G. KISHINAMI,
FEWER COLDS
Manager.
HELPS PREVENT, MANY"COLDS
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Sølvage Tug "Talkoo" Wireless Caft V.P.G.N. 600 Metres
-DRY DOCK ---- Length 787 Faat, Length on Blocks 750 feet. Breadth at antianos 193 ft. 4 ing. ·
Depth on Centre of
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THREE SLIPWAYS ---------
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:
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For Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
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To
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Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES G PANAMA CANAL-PORTS, NEXT SAILING
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on
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