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By Frank Glaszcy
(United Press Staff
Correspondent)
NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (UP). -A. vast majority of those who compose the city's financial
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United States will enter the war as an hetive participant; yet Wall Street is 'ntrendy discuss- ing the question of what indus tries are likely to benefit with the return of peace.
American companies listed by brokers as among those whose earnings should be favourably affected by peace include manu- facturers of food, glass, chemi- cals, electrical equipment und. automobiles, as well as motion picture producers, air trans- and. some 27778-0portation lines
branches of retail trade.
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Wall Street's conviction that the United States will eventual- ly be drawn into a "shooting war" is based on the theory that OSMUND--At his Residence No. 1
the conflict will be protracted, Liberty Avenue, Ernest Edgar Osmund at the age of 57 years, and that Germany and the Funeral wit pas the-Monument--United States will clash_over at 6.30 p.m. to-day. (Shanghai control of Atlantic shipping| peper please copy).
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Hongkong Telegraph.
Tuesday, Aug. 19, 1941.
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DAWN OVER CHINA
China has a brighter future visible through the smoke and flames of conflict than she has seen at any other time in this second world war.
For this she has to thank the adjustment to conditions that
has been effected in four years
of upheaval over a vast contin- ent under a stern administration that has won for the first time a unity over all China with the important exception of the Communista. They may yet be weaned wholly to China nationalism.
Secondly, she thanks
the events that have turned the democracies against Japan and
to China's aid.
Junes.
August 18, 1941.
UKRAINĖ
ли
ONE MAN AND HIS DOG WOULD Like to mow a mEADOW
UTILITARIAN
OF CHINA'S
THE WORLD IS GOING
Meanwhile brokers have been answering requests by clients for the names of companies that might be benefited by a return
TO THE DOGS. In a to normal peace-time activity.literal sense this is true, for They have also been compiling during the last twenty-five tabulations of industries likely years, the breeding of the to experience depression after ubiquitous canine has assumed
the end of the war.
Industries Affected
By T. Paul Gregory
ROLE DOGS
role of watch dog is tinctured with superstition. Fido's various physicat trails are cited as pregnant proofs of ennine ubility. If the tail of the family quadruped inclines to the left, It is a sure sign that it is a good dog. The Cantonese say in this connec tion:
"Met chuten choh Moon-hau m-shai soli”
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"if a dog's tall hangs to the left. It is not necessary to lock the
door!"
that 'Your amali will also
tions, it required the stimulus ferences in Chinese history assign the
a venerable antiquity, and the euch and such a pooch is a canine
aver
the
the aspect of a major industry, with the marvellous exploits of the super-canine termed the "ngao'a Although His Highness the Dog creature of such supernatural saga- has been numbered as man's city that it could run rings around #nd other vaunted A survey by the National As- most faithful friend and com- Rin-Tin-Tin
of sociation
Manufacturers, panion for countless genera quadrupeds of Hollywood fame. Re- summarising opinion as to pro-
and another bable adverse results of cessation of the first Great War to put black-tongued Chow is perhaps the wonder,
apparently of hostilities, listed the follow-the canine creation in its proper descendant of domesticated equally good-looking specimen of
the Middle dogdom
animal. On unlucky on ing industries as most likely to light. Perhaps the reason for wolves brought into be affected, in the order men- this was on account of the tales Kingdom by the first members of the asking this oracle for her reasons for
"Black-haired" ras
such sweeping classification, you will tioned: armament producers, of the family quadruped doing To a dog-lover, the two chick and that she bares her judgment on machinery and machine tools, its bit in the trenches along varieties of Chinese dogs--the Clow the presence of the tuft of stiff hairs construction, shipbuilding, tran-with its muster. Dogs were and the Poke-are among the most beneath Fido's chin. In fact the
canine Cantonese have a saying: sportation, aviation, mining, the rated among the heroes in the fascinating wonders of the
fanciers unite in
"Yat Iung automobile industry, and indus- 1914-'18 conflict, and some re. creation. Dog
extolling the qualities of these two YI 100/ ceived medals for their exploits. breeds, and to them such dogs are Saam tries with rigid prices.
Investment counsel point out For instance, Lieutenant "Bob the only pooches worth having. by," All unusually sagacious
meaning that one huir under a dog's that the nature of the pence
PUT TO THE CHINESE man- chin makes the canine like a dragon, IS will fundamentally affect indus-pup, was the only dog officer in
In-the-street, a dog is a dog two like a tiger, and three unlucky, the American Army. Another
purely while four signify that it is a har try and securities. If it should cat-chasing terror was "Rags," creature performingety.
utilitarian role in society. It's a binger of prosperity. One wonders be merely an armed truce, in- dustry would continue to be who carried messages under fire, good pooch that can guard its mas- how our friend Fide will react to geared up to huge armament and was gassed and wounded in-ter's house, and a worthless cur if this classification, Perhaps, the dog
Reduction of ur- production. maments would, of course, en- tirely change this picture.
Shipbuilding
action.
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It can't. As might be expected, the has man better "sized-up" than wo selection of a Chinese canine for its think.
CONTRACT How to Play
BRIDGE
How to Win.
JOSEPHINE CULBERTSON:
The growing interest in dogs has not been curbed-by-the-ad-- vent of another war, more utter-f ly savage than the bloodiest conceived by Some brokers disagree with dog-fight ever the Association of Manufac-simple-minded Fido. Although turers when it classifies ship the blitz may reach new heights building as one of the industries of ruthlessness and warring which will not benefit financially nations may exterminate whole efforts to from pence. These brokers populations in their
down contend that the United States
their doctrines ram will never again be without a others throats, the love for large navy and merchant marine man's best friend cannot be eradicated. A pooch is a pooch in the battle for world trade.
whether living in a democratic Less than a dozen companies or in a totalitarian state, and
NOTHING is more relative than not take it out unless he holds a 2 man's political the term "weak hand," Most five-card or longer ault with less are now engaged in large-scale though ship construction, and their ca- opinions may be as cockeyed as players seem to feel that unless they than one honour-tricks, or an extreme season. pacity could be utilised for many a crazy quilt, to his dog he is hold two or three top tricks they are freak upon which it appears that a
game can be made. In this years merely in completing the just a two-legged being to be helpless; they are not at all impress me un nove-card sult, hence
ed by such low honours, (and poten- present programme. With ship- loved, worshipped and obeyed.
tial stoppers) as queens and jacks, his pass was automatic. Moreover, ping being destroyed at an est
Yet on countless occasions just such the fact that he had the minor suits timated 5,000,000 tons a year, THE DOG IS LOYALTY holdings are all that is required to reasonably controlled anade a shortage appears inevitable
PERSONIFIED and "wallop" the enemy. Note to-day's all the more attractive.
It is a comfort to those friends
of China in the know that
Chungking la enduring its last unrestricted bombing
The fogs and rains of winter will soon slow down the Japanese offensive and shortly after that there will come into operation the first effective air force of Free China. What this heralds is a matter of surmise yet but it can be expected that the war front will recede from South China and Hongkong. Canton
North dealer.
The Double of One Notrump
North-South vulnerable..
for a long period. Private ship doesn't care a bone whether its deal. yards have contracted to con- master is a humble Democrat, a struct approximately 900 ves-ranting Bolshevik or a militant sels of a total of 6,000,000 tons, Fascist. In a world of chang- and less than 1,500,000 tons are ing ideals, the faithfulness of the canine creation is the only scheduled for delivery in 1941.
Proponents of investments in thing that appears stable. It is, therefore, no mystery that glass manufacturing point out
tho canine population
is the weak link in Japan's north that this is the most destructive
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The advantage of treating the double of one nolrump in this fash- the ion was woll exempiled in play, West opened the king of spades and then shifted to the deuce of hearts, South ducked and East He held the trick with his queen. resisted the impulse to lead. back h space, and gave thought to a dis- mond shift,
South could have
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response would have been one dia- mond instead of one notrump. A diamond lead, therefore, would kill a high card in the South hand, and East still could be pretty sure of
on to regaining the land later West
return a spode.
The Jack of diamonds, therefore, vas led to the third trick and from
Double
to south movable fortification war in history, and that a heavy doubled during the last quarter a building of a century. In the United system comprising navy, air bomb which tears squadrons - and
garrisons. apart will also break windows States the host of faithful Fidos
a large aren. Some ex- has attained the estimated num-I Rather than strengthen Canton perts argue that all the biass ber of 12,000,000-one dog for at the expense of the important factories in the world would have every ten people in the land of the Stars and Stripes, The 'food] north and south expansion pro to work for many years to rebill for this vast canine con- glaze Europe when the war is
course runs to about.U.S.$629,- South's one notrump response that point on things were easy for grammes it is likely that the
ended,
a shade too light according to East and West. Declarer managed invaders will leave its defence
Before the war, American mo,
In China, the canine popula- the new requirements in the Culto win only dummy's three high in the hands of Wang-controlled tion pictures were supreme in
notrump response, though perialty of 1,100 points for a four trick set! puppet troops. Such defence world markets. The industry tlon is extremely large, for in bertson System. These provide that cards and suffered the staggering
character, of a "negative"
To-morrow's Hand has adjusted itself to the loss of this ancient land every creature would not hold out long since
South, dealer, Neither side, vulnerable. Canton is already completely wood authorities anticipate re- you estimate
two sults. Since a
sults) are surrounded by Chinese troops owed income from that source wonks on the same basis as in stoppers should be held in at least
when the war ends, while many other countries, you have and queen (in.
in differenparato who can be easily reinforced. of them hope for the release of figure of at least 40,000,000 no longer counted as one honour- The new Chinese air force too, funds now tied up in Germany, Dogs in this part of the Eust trick, but only as one-half for the be expected to make naviga. Italy and other warring nations. are not usually the pampered king and a plus value for the queen, pets they are elsewhere: they follows that South was short of tion of the Pearl River a
have a more utilitarian role as the requirements and that his best
action was a simple pass.. hazardous matter. In view of to, assume that the defence of watch dogs. Practically overy these events, which will certain Hongkong is bound up with the Chinese household has its coun ly occur unless some remarkable fortunes of China notwith-torpart of faithful Fido and
sagacious Rover, withdrawing of Japan's horns standing the absence of a clsewhere on the front takes military agreement between the place, it is a logical conclusion two countries.
the European market, but Holly-is given the right to survive. If should be based on at least one-plus the number of honour-trick and, with, this little,
can
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the old gyetem was for a takeout, but oven then there was a strong Invitation for partner to pass and thereby converf it into h penalty THE DOG IN CHINA enjoys double. The new system goes even THE
an almost legendary status, further. The double itself is of the How should East defend against
and partner should South's three notrump contract?.. and Chinese traditional lorg is nied penalty variety
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