CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY CRUISE
TO
MANILA
AND RETURN
By the
EMPRESS OF CANADA
£12 first class
£8 tourist class (including meals and lodging
on board at Manlio).
afternoon. Friday, Feb. 1-Leave Hongkong in Saturday, Feb. 2.-En route,
moming. Sunday, Feb. 3-Arrive Manila in
afternoon.
Monday, Feb. 4-Leave Manila in Tuesday, Feb. 5.-En route.
in morning. Wednesday, Feb. 6.--Arrive Hongkong
Canadian Pacific and Philipine Tourist Association representatives will meet the Empress of Canada to give assistance and Information regarding trips ashore.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, JANUARY
CONTRACT BRIDGE
Bolution to Previous Contract Problem
By W. E. McKenney
BANKS.
26.
1935.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. BANKING CORPORATION.
Incorporated by Royal Chajar 1953. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Caplist... £8,000,000 Reserve Klability of Proprieteza ... 8,000,000 Bruce Fond
1,000,000
I suppos you are familiar with
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEN: the old saying that goes like ALOR STAR ILOILO FATION this: "There are thousands of men AMRISTBAR IPON walking the streets of London be-j DANGKOR KABACHT
KLANG cause they falled to lead trump." BATAVIA
BONDAY • KORE Whil it is true that generally it | CALCUTTA pays to lead trump, I want to CAWNPORE KUCHING
CANTON
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...........BEN,000,000
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£130,000
............. Bin,050.000 Nomers ability of Proprietors $20,010,000
BRAD DEVICE-NOVOKOKA,
BOARD OF DIRECTORE. tion, Mr. C. G. R. Mackie,
Chairman,
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Han, Mr. W. H, N={{ n. Hk. Fan- TP, St. Clamatan Pen.. K. R Moon
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BATAVIA
CALCUTTA
Foreign Exchange and Genera! and Dank. NOMBAY
dre business transacted.
Current Amounts opened and Fland De newit received for one year or shorter perioda CANTON st rates which will be quoted on application. CHEFOO
A. BREARLEY,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1985.
INDIA LIMITED
V. MORATTURN. JAG
Chief Manakət,
BRANCHER.....
LONDON
LYONK MALÁGGA
MANILA
MUSAR JOHORE)
MUKDEN
NEW YORK
TRIPINO
PENANG
RAIGON
SHANGHAI
P. & O. BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES.
(Companies Incorporated in Bogland.)
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading for. Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylan, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, 2. and 8: Atriom Australasia, Including New Zealand and Queensland Ports, R Ses. Egypt, Constantinople, Grosse, Levantine Forte, Exrape,
Peninsular and Græntal Fortnightly Direct Royal Mall Stearners.
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
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DESTINATICY
COLOMBO
**SOMAL
MARKET.
DATEEN
| PONCI[OW
HAIPHONG IMMBURG
KANGOON
RAWALPINDI RAJPUTANA
7,000
17,000 17,000
2nd Feb.
B'bay, Miles, Havre, L'don,
B'burg. R'dem, A'werp & Hull
9th Feb.
Bombay, M'les & L'don
23rd Feb.
Bumboy. M'len & L'hon
SAN FRANCISCO
*BANGALORí
6,000
2nd Mar.
ЛАТВІН
BINGAPORE
HONGKEW
SOURADAYA
CHITRAL
16,600
ILOILO
BUNGE! PATANI
CARTHAOS
14,800
Iron
TIENTSIN
JOHORE
£3,000,000
MASU
300,000 1.050,000
KOWLOON
KODE.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS
**¿tanyo curry Canadian Pacifo Kipras Company's Traveltera' Chequer... Cood the World OpIGN
NY.K.
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for the
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.
Chichibu Maru
..Wed., 6th Feb. ......................Wed., 20th Feb.
Tatsuta Maru
Seattle & Vancouver,
Hikawa Maru (starts from Kobe) Mon., 4th Feb. Ilye Maru (Starts from Kobe) Mon., 18th Feb. Lendon, Marseilles, Antwerp & Rotterdam
Hakozaki Maru
Fushimi Maru
Terukuni Maru
.Sat., 2nd Feb.
Sydney & Melbourne via Manila & Parts
• Ката Мaru
Kitano Maru
Bombay via Sirigaoore, Penang, & Colombo
*Mayebashi Maru
Ginyo Maru
*Tokiwa Maru
South America (West Coast)
via japan, Honolulu,
Los Angeles. Mexico G Panama.
Rakuyo Maru
New York via Panama.
Nojima Maru........
Opening lead— K.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF HANKOW
Hand Odes-14, Graeschurch Street,
london, EC. 3,
Authorised Capital fuleeribed Canizal
Reserve Fund and Rest
BANKERS.
5,241,432 KUALA LUMPUR
correct the impression some be- ginners have, that they should al-Paldus Capital wnys de AD. There's no moro reason for leading trump thân any¦ other card, until you have an The Bank of England, & Midland Dank, Ltd. alyzed the hand.
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BRANCHRA 1---
Kangkok
Ipah
New York Tenang
Rangoon
Khansbal
To-day we find the declarer in Bombay a five-card contract, arrived at Calenta Colombo normally. Only three tricks are Dethi needed by the opponents to kerp | Gali him from a vulnerable game. io nakong
Rowrah has two opponents and they know | practically every card the declarer holds. The bidding has told ther that he holds five-clubs, four hearts, and four diamonds,
Now It's look at the hand. Suppose you were in London and didn't want to walk the streets, and you decided to lead trump.
Kuantan Kandy Karnet
Knia haru Bimis Kuala Lipa Singapore Kuala Lumpur Малгаа
HONGKONG ARANCI
Every druerinden of Banking and Exchange
Ruidores Arananetest,
- Travelers' Cheque issue.
TRUATES AND EXECUTORSHIPS ENDENT KEN,
Intre allowed en Current Accounts and Axl Deporite at laten that may be ascer tased on sellextion.
1.D. ROSS.
Rongkong. 12th June, 1934.
Stanger.
The first trick, of course, is won in dummy with the seo of spades and discard my losing diamonds.” and a ambil diamond is discarded. Therefore, his play must be thei If you now lead a trump, East will jack of hearts; Weat wins with the win with the ace and immediately king. West cannot return a dio- return a diamond to dummy's weakness.
mond into the tenace position of the declarar.
TOKYO
TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA
Coremi Accounts opened in Laeni Currency and Fixed Desmita received for ons your or shorter perkida In Local Currency and Bierling un terma which will be quoted on *pplicat'un
Hongkong, 7th January, 116,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Busines of the abors Dark is con- carlet by the jongkong and Abanghat Bank log Corporation, Itairs may be obtained on Allan,
FOR THE BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. H. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, Ilongkong, 20th February, 1434.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1912. Beed Bee Itonghung.
Authorized Capital I'mid- Capital Toll outerm
BRANCHERS-
$11,000,000 1,855,000 82.170,402
Canton. Tolihan, Shanghai,, ilankow, Inngkin and San Francipes.
London Blankera; Lloyds Bank, Lid, Foreign Exchange and asking business of every description transacted.
You can see that the declarer which South trumps, and lenda n
Ho leads a apade, which will be quoted on application. will now have to lose one diamond,
one heart, and the ace of trump. trump, which East wins with the
He is three tricks off and his con-ace. tract in defeated.
Current Account opened and Fixed De pouits received for one year or shorter perioda
Safe Deposit Boxes (various vinews for hire.
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. In June, 1934.
M'ies Havre, L'don, 'burg, R'dam. A'werp & Bull
9th Mar. Marscillos & London 28rd Mur, Marseilles & London
+Calls Cosa Bianca, Cary only.
Frequent connections from Port, Said for Passengers and Cargo to Constantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and other Levant Forts by Steamer of the Khedivia) Mail S.3. 00.
*SIRDHANA TAEADA
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS. 1.8.0001
8,000
*Calls Rangcon.
Jat Feb. 6th Feb.
8 pore, Penang & Calculia 18'pore, Fennng & Calouth
B'pore, Prung & Calcutta
B. I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
7,000
1st Feb. 2nd Mar.
7,000
2nd Apr.
Manila, Kaboul,
Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne Hobart
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.-
Hong-Kong to Sydney-19 dayɛ. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND for 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 —Surgeon-Stewardeak.
A. Cuisine and Service are.
Unsurpassed,
E.
&
Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union 9.3. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand. Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.,
The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The P. & O. Branch Service of Steamors to London vis Sue%. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Houthampton and London via Panama Canal,
BANGALORE TANDA
SAILING TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
6,000 27th Joa. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko 7,000 2nd Feb. S'hai, Moji. Kebe, Osaka & Yolu 9,000 7th Feb. Amoy, B'bal, Moji, Kobo
& Onaka
8th Feb. B'hai, Kobe & Yoko
SHIRALA
Then when Enst returns o dia-.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
CHITRAL *BHUTAN
18,400
8,100 10,000
21st Feb. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko
*Cargo only.
But suppose, after winning the first spade tricks, the declarer mond, declarer goes right up with says, "I certainly have to lose a the ace, picks up the outstanding trump trick, and if I can find both trumps, discards the two losing Capital (fully paid-up) ........ Y100,00,000 kings right, I won't have to lose diamonds in dummy on the two Reserve Fund ............ Y. 124,250,000 a diamond or a heart.
good hearts, and the contract is made
Today's Contract Problem It South opened with one spado and West doubled, what would you bid with North's hand" If South plays the band at tow spades and Wost opens the king of diamonds what defonso should East put up
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.Sat., 26th Jan. .Sat., 23rd Feb.
..Mon, 28th Jan.
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Liverpool via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus.
Genos & Valencia.
Calcutta, vra Singapore, Penang & Rangoon
*Delagon Maru
*Tottori Moru
*Taushima Maru
*Penang Maru
Shanghai, Koba & Yokohama.
Anyo Moru
Hakusan Mura
.Mon., 28th Jan,
Fri., 1st Fob. Fri, 15th Feb.
Haruna Maru
Tel. 30291.
"Cargo only..
MAM
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MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
Sailings from Hongkong.
To MARSEILLES via Saigon,j
Singapore, Colombo, Djiboutri (Adon), Suax, Port-Said.
Jean Laborde...29th Jani. Chenonceaux 12th Feb. D'Artagnan .26th Feb, Athos 11
12th Mar .26th. Mar.
Aramis
-Andre Lebon .9th Apr.
Felix Roussel...23rd Apr.
To-SHANGHAI--KOBE.
Chenonceaux 27th Jan,, '35.
D'Artagnan Athos 11 Aramis
9th Feb.
23rd Feb.
8th Mar.
Felix Roussel Porthos
23rd. Mar. ,5th Apr. .21st Apr.
Andre Lebon
We can issue through tickets to Egypt, Syrian ports East Africa. Madagascar by transhipment on our mall steamers
at Port-Said or Djibouti,
For full Particulars, apply to:
Telephone 26651.
Cia des MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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Bolution in naxť uvo
"But even if th: king of hearts
Is wrong, I can estabilah my hearts
SHIP &'ENGINE BUILDERS.
SHIP & ENGINE REPAIRERS.
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---Ria do
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Abanghal
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fland and Electric Mem
Kand and trie Mae Flojder 'of Dinam -and Certifcots of Tukro Benki Brobe Kenkyuuba (Tokya Electrical Cum
tend the Hongkong Govero mes Licrass.
JIB, Wyndham Street,
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS,
BOILER MAKERS.
IRON FOUNDERS.
(Licensed To Manufacture Lanz Perlit iron). BRASS FOUNDERS. FORCE MASTERS: OXY-ACETYLENE AND- ELECTRIC WELDERS.
Interest milowąd on Current Accounts, Deposit received for fixed period at rulon
to be bisines on application,
G. KISHINAMI,
Menager.
Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori MASSAGE
Aeaponcture, Monocled Bone Bertha Holder of Japanese and Hongkong Govati | vent. Lizenzm Cupa Spralsad Aakom sas
Frau Recommended for many wea) Hospital and Doctors.
young bo
4. Wyndham Street, (1st floor).
11. 2005).
DRY DOCK ----
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD. & ENgineering comPANY
Salvage Tug "Taikoo"
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
7 Wireless Call 15 V.P.C.N. 600 Metres
Tel. Address: Talkoodock" Hongkong. Telephonie No. 30211,.
Length 787, Feat. ' Length on Blocka 750 feet. Breadth at entrance
93 ft. 4 Ine, Depth on Centre of
'
SII (H.W.O.S.T.) 34 ft. 6 in.
THREE SLIPWAYS ———...
Capable of Handling Ships Up to 4,000 Tons Displacement. CRANES Electric Crane at Sea Wall, Lifting reach 70 feet."
JOO TON
25 TON High tower gantry Travelling Crane,
Lifting radius 77 ft. 6-ins, serving the Dry Dock and Sea Wall bertha
Call Flag: Numeral One" over "Pennant Ans.""
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Hongkong, China &..japan.sg/;
TILAWA
21st Feb. Amoy, B'bai, Moji, Kobe
& Orako
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notica. “
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 Passage Rates, Handbooks, Freights, etc., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Road. Central. Agents.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN
LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
Το
NEW YORK
Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS. NEXT SAILING,
M.S. "TAI SHAN"
on
16th FEBRUARY.
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.
DODWELL & CO., LTD
Queen's Building.
Agents,
Telephone 2802F..
SWAN, CULBERTSON & FRITZ.
(Corper of Ice House Street).
9, Queen's Road Central
Telephone: 80244, 80945, 80246. Cable Address: Swansto
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