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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1949.
FOR YOUR SPARE MOMENTS
.MCKENNEY ON BRIDGE
Took Expert Card Reading to Connect
BY WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
Once again
PROVING
that
there are bridge experts in every line of business, I dropped Injo Howie's Restaurant Sixth Avenue in New York City the other dny, and rait into Her- man H. Goldberg, the associate manager.
the
In 1048, Herman won Eastern States mixed team-of- four title and the South Shore open team-of-four. He inished second in the Vanderbilt Cup
cham-
tournament for the national
knockout team-of-four blonship, and second In the
****open Metropolitan en team-of-four contest. Whenever he
he competes, ho can be depended upon to he right up in
running. How
ever, he
tho
prefera
rubber
bridge to tournament bridge.
Herman pulled up a chair and
about today's told mo
hand while i enjoyed their famous roast beef. North made the cor- reet opening of the deuce diamonds. Holding three to honour of your partner's suit, you should open the lowest, nut
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the honour. South won the trick with the king of diamonds, and thought for a few minutes. He Agured that his partner bold either the queen or jack of dia- monds, so at this point. South retumed the diamond live.
Now Herman (Werl) Wis confronted with a problem. Shoud he fluesse the ten of diu- monds?
Most certainly
not," says Hermann. "You must assume that. North has three diamonds to the jack. I went up with the queen, This blocks off the diamond
If North throws the Jack of die- monds on this trick, the ten-spot apper. If he plays will
be the six of
ол trick two, I will lead the jack of hearts and overtake it in dummy with the queen. If South wins with the king, all he can do in to load back a small diamond and North will block the sult by winning it with the jack."
A very nice bit of ard reade Ing!
Check Your
Knowledge
1. Name an Inland sea that is: multier than the ocean.
2. Which is the tallest mam- mal.
DUMB-BELLS
IT LOOKS LIKE RAIN!
DON'T YOU THINK
YOU OUGHT TO
PUT THE SHEEP IN THE BARN THE WOOL MIGHT
SHRINK Z
4515
CHESS PROBLEM
By A. K. ELWORTHY Black, 7 pieces.
£
White, 8 pieces.
a
White to play and mate ta two.
Solution to
problem:
yesterday's
1, R-KIZ, any; 2. Q; B, or Kt wates.
UNUSUAL ANGLES.
CZECH NATIONALISATION
RUNS INTO A SNAG
“ZECHOSLOVAKIA'S nation- kitchen table and was a family
alization of private enter- pet"
priso hit a small snat when it The officials were kept busy encountered a snake farmer. Dr. hak
day
the counting Frantisek Kornalik.
lizards, frogs, and turtles which Kornallk keeps 500 polsonous Karnailk keeps in pens in the snakes in pens in the basement hall kitchen and on the stair- 01 his three-storey stone house way leading to his third-oor on the outskirts of Prague. He laboratory, and hils 22-year-old són use the snakes' venom.for neuralgin, rheumalism, arthritis, allergy and tumour medicines.
Two men with brief caser came 10 bis house onc day, They told him that they were from SPOFA (the nationalized Arug Industry) and that his business now
belonged to the
state
Their duty, they said, wax to take an inventory of his busi
ness,
Consus Too Risky
"But they never did find out how many snakes I hind-they were afraid to look into the pens," Koralik said.
more
Makes Them Squirm
A few days
later with brief coses came oflelala to explain to Kornalik how the business newly nationalised should be run.
They squirmed a bit when he ted the ankes
some of
the
white mice he raises in a hall
closet.
But they nearly backed out of the door when he lifted 'a snake by the tail and showed
them how to "milk" the venom
lo a jar.
takers." the short, white-haired come
BY THE
WAY
by Beachcomber
IT does not appear to have
been noticed that those clearing banks which called in loans to maintain bullion resources were acting on the assumption that the die- count rate would remain constant at 17%.
This ignores the £237,034,- 901,380,720 held in post-dated Treasury bills by the Baste Bank for International Settle- ment. As any business man wha is reading this in the morning train from. Haywards Heath will know, you can't go on doing this sort of thing with sterling in short supply. Soames gang in action Ded the Seames gang as the
SMART-ALLICK regard-
were
FOR
AFL Office To
Į
Be Opened
In Japan
Washington. Apr. ** The American Federation of Labour is to establish an office in Tokyo to en-
· courage free trade union- Iam in Japan and Korea. The AFL's European re- presentative,
Irving Brown, is to Asiallo Trade Conference at Indore, India, on May 2. will do the pre- Uminary
tho work for establishment of another AFL office in India serve South-East Asia. This will make a total of four
offices International
to the pan- EO
tablished by the AFL. Tho others are in Europe and Latin America, United Press.
THE BUSINESSMAN
UK Importers Get Jap
Cloth Quota
36 Nations To Take Part In Tariff Talks
Geneva, Apr. 7-The most extensive tariff negotiations in the history of world trade are to open in the French town of Annecy on April 11. Delegations from 36 countries will meet to negotiate individual tariff concessions with cach other,
Tho talks to be attended by about 000 delegates are ex- pected to continue for at least three monti, and may result in more than 300 separate tariff agreements.
The negotiating countries comprise two groups, one of 23 countries which have already concluded tariff agreements
Japs' "Model Constitution'
Wins Praise
A "Beacon Light”
with each other, and another 13 countries which are newcomers. The original 23 met at Geneva In 1947 and
tarin drew up agreements among themselves covering two-thirds of the world's trade. In addition to the
Washington, Apr. 7.---General 123 Individual bilateral agree-MacArthur's former Chief ments, the participating countries Staff, Major General Paul Muel- also signed an overall tariff and ter, sald today trade agreement. This agreement, was making rapid progress to- that Japan known on the "General Agree
The Havana Charler seems un- most urgently millions is at
rich cream of his shock troops. Soames, the leader, was a her- rible overgrown Jout of 10, who had only twice seen his father -Reeting glimpses between his After a few days, the authori-parent's long prison sentences. iles came back and told Kornu- The Doctor thought the moment Jik he could Fun hls own had come to counternet this "My alligator. Homes, was o bustness. He could take anamby-pamby nonsense," as he
ment on Tariffs und Trade ward a self-sustaining economy. real puzzle to 'The inventory manager's salary out of the in-called it. The gang set to
set to work
HC came a forerunner of the World! Hd, however, that de- from the sale of
for a week the with a will, and for a
Trade Charter signed by 53
economie, political and so- chemist caid "First the medicaments.
clal but the proits even, the most hardened thugs
progress "the problem of Manchester, Apr. 7-Because nations at Havana. nationalised him when they were to go to the nationalised among the
feeding Japan's mnsters learned he was an experimental drug industry.
of the shortage of cloth for cot- aghast at the utter lawlessness to shirting
a critical and ilings a
problem, subject and that
Boys who had
into force for and involves the continuation of of school life. special meat ration,
Wife Gets Job
Britain, the government today likely to conse
the been inclined to listen to
Geneva many emergency measures -put Mountfalcon
effect knocked announced that it would allow some time, and
in the immediate, were
private merchants
import agreement remains
only into couldn't deelde
down, Informed against, framed, robbed, terrorised. Two brothers etuth from Japan.
10,000,000 yards of cotton grey legal instrument at the moment post-surrender period."
establishing the so-called "most-
In an
an article in the Army paldi, in
in protection mokry
principle in Information Digest, Maj.-Gen. alone, £74 which
Merchants may buy Japanese favoured nation" they bad.
Mueller said: "After three and at. half years of occupation Jopatt has
made important strides to- ward its transformation Into a nation which can take its place alongside others in the family of nations.
"
he drew
my
"But they made jen private property again
when They
what they saw he slept under the salary a snake-keeper should pet, so they toll Komalik 10 |borrow what he neeted from the medicine inconic until a
Are Kornalik, a short, soft- volcci
that she woman, sald
BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE salary was set.
Chirpie Saw a Strange Bird
-It Didn't Eat Anything But Gasoline-
By MAX TRELL
KNARF and Hanid, the sha- dow-cldren with the turned-about DOTES, were watching Chirple Sparrow enting the bread crumbs that the children had spread out for him on the window sill.
had all Chirple the happenings In
Usually
the news cf and about the garden. So when he had Anished most of the brend crumbs. Hanid said: "Any news: today. Chirpie?"
said Chirple, cocking his head and winking a bright httle eye. "nothing" particular happened since
yesterday ex- cept I saw
a very
looking bird."
strange-
2-4
because he is not allowed 15 hire any help. get any pay.
won at the races. It was "'a
for victory
the progressive forces,” to quote A classics
A How has to help her husband master, when six forged half- crowns, a pack of marked cards, and a stolen ring were found by But she doesn't Soames himself in young Foul- "I don't like snakes but I enough's overcoat pockets. have to be nice to them because Manton on Strindberg they are our bread and but- Her she said,
SINCE everybody who
hold a pen is writing about Strindberg, allow me to quote some lines from Manton, after he had seen Robert Loraine in
The Father."
can
to
cloth either through a special British agency set up by the
their
tariffs.
the
During the three months' ne- gotiations, the 13 newcomers will draw up tariff agreements with cach of the originol contracting states and with each other.
The most important group of
Merchants Association in Japan, or through on agent of own choice.
The Colton Board announce
the heavy ment said: "Owing
"Its madel constitution serves demand now being made on Lancashire production for ex countries among the newcomers 4 beacon light for its people. In virtually every field the ties port purposes. the Board of in terms of trade-are Den- with the factionalist past are Trade considers it necessary mark, Sweden and Finland,
home that
civilian supplies whose negotiations will cover ali rapidly being severed.
the "Gulded by
Supreme should be supplemented by the the traditional exports from Commander for the Allied Po- importation of a limited quantity Scandinavia. The fourth Scan-
tutelage of foreign grey cloth for use in dinavian country, Norway, is it wers, General MacArthur, and of their the manufacture of utility member of the original group or under the
elected officials, constitutionally clothing.
the Japanese people cloth from Japan suitable for expedient
Two other newcomers.
Italy patients recuperating
and are be end Greece, will negotiate agree-long illness Is to a height of 18 feet or more. 3.A mapician indeed from distant shirting and lining
obtained through ordinary comments covering almost their en- helped to walk unaided along Thomas Gainsborough, 4. Mont › Stockholm,
the paths of justice, Blanc. 5. The Egyptians.
mercial 0. Both critics and public should
-United tire foreign trade. From the curci of milk, which 11010 be apread
Press
The remaining newcomers orej is separated
Liberin And from the whey. To take of their hats to this moulded, seasoned and cured.
admirable Swede
CHECK
YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Answers
1. The Dead Sen. giraffe, which sametimes reaches
"A 2. The We hail this dramatist from
over the foam,
YOUR BIRTHDAY... By STELLA
FRIDAY, APRIL 8
Knarf and Hoold were im. Chirpie saw a strange bird fly by. mediately interested. "What this bird's wings didn't move was it like?" asked Knart. at all. And yet It made more "The biggest bird I ever than a hum. It made a roar." naw," answered Chirple. "It At this, Hanid smiled. So did|PORN today, you have a very Your impulses are near the had the most curious kind of Knarf. The two shadow-chil- wings. They didn't flap of all, They stuck straight out, like a see-gull gliding. But it certainly was enormous."
"How enormous?"
Something Else
"No?
wasn't 'n
a temporary
channels."
23.
aro like
a
from
being
tolerance and International understanding.
"With the financial aid of the Latin- United
States and Intensive American countries, Columbia, guidance by the occupation Republic, El forces, together with the will to Salvador, Hait!, Uruguay, work
of the
Japanese In- dividual, rapid progress toward
seven
Nicaragua and Peru.
the Dominican
RUBBER
MARKET
FIRMER
.
The original contrneting the objective is being made. states are: Australia, Belgium, United Press. Brazil, Burma, Canada, Ceylon, Chile, China, Cuba, Czecho- slovakia, France.
India,
Lebanon, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand,
New York, Apr. 7.Number Norway, Pakistan, South Afri- 1 contract rubber futures today. Southern Rhodesia, Syria, closed 20 to 28 points higher the United States and Britain.
-Associated Press. on sales totalling 38 contracts. Standard fulures closed nominally 25 to 28 points higher with no sales reported.
The
closed
Traders.
positive nature and a surface and your enthusiasms dren glanced at each other and tenacious, aggressive mind. show quickly. If you like some- nodded. "We know what that Once you are set on something, thing or someone-you are one bird was," Hanid said to Chir-nothing will deler you from hundred percent for it. But if pie.
reaching your goal. You enjoy you decide you don't like It wasn't # bird at all."all the good things of this world comeone or something it sald Knart.
and you intend to have
lakes a long, long time for you "If an elephant could fly,"
If it
bird.
many of them as possible. You to change your mind. It might said Chirple, "he wouldn't have what was it?"
are not adverse to working be well for you to be a little "It was an aeroplane," Knart hard, but been nearly as big as this bird.
you want the re- more flexible in this regard
market opener steady HONGKONG And then there was something a Hanid both said.
turns to be worth it!
since you are not infallible. and closed firm, although Then they explained to Chir-
You women folks are cise."
sare much-activity slackened... Kourt and Hand both asked ple what an aeroplane
was, Having the knack of knowing more practical than you appear regarded the rise in prices as something saying that it flew in the air how to make a little money go 10 be. You may appear fib
an overdue technical recovery. long a
way, you can always berly-jibberty
Underlying market sentiment an outsider, over give the appearance of having but there is a core of good,
was cheered by evidence of "don't make
demand and more than
do, practical common sense under- improved factory you when they fly. You see them,
Those casual "Hmmm." sald Chirpie doubt-who
tonces neath which you draw upon in the paucity of shipment offer but you don't hear them."
do not know
your a
a crisis. You will make a goodings from the East. "The humming bird makes fully, "Are you sure?
you homemaker and thriftiness night consider you
The advance in sterling ex- and manager. "Oh yes, I'm quite sure noise," said Hankd. "Its wings
lo acted
relieve To find what the stars have change aeroplane is not a bird," said were putting on a front when fast that they make a
recent NO SO
over the they find out how little you in store for tomorrow, select nervourness Harid.
netually have to go on. Don't your birthday star and read talks about possible devalua- DOCKS, ETC. "Does It live head
let this bother you, for It is a the naked Chirpie: yote,
habit that all can envy!
eagerly else was.
DIL
what
This
like a bird over forests and
and even "Most birds." Chirpic went mountains
noise cans. But it really wasn't a
bird;
3. Who is called the "Father of Modern English Painting"?
is 4. Which
the
um." highest mountain perke in the Alps of
ustain Europe.
5.
What people are crediled with having been the Arst
domesticate. the cat?
6. From what is cheese
made?
(Answers in Column 4)
CROSSWORD
Across
1 She could have hees rose cross.
8 and 8. She's the one to tell you
it is a plum or raid. 17-4)
A sudden attack, #71
-11. A mixture of hot and cold. (3)
13. Lond with wez edges. (4)
19. Degres. 16) 1. Kential. (8)
17. Spasmodic noise. 201
10. Bea 1 Down, 20. Liko a nez, (3)
21. Valeo, 12 Material river. (5)
Devi
I and I Mann in Spain for N
change. 17. 41
21ean, be a very refreshing right.
737
3. Baouoi Johnson inid that this
was the finitor for boga. (8)
+ His reign should be straight. (51
5. Abruptly, 181
7 Not at home. (3)
Beo ACTON.
JU) Beg, CTE
12. Tanto. (6)
14. A pluched spolerance in taking
Buntle out
IB. Container. (4)
10. This is your fot. 181
10 Beak. Fái
volution or vesterdar'a pusele. —Actosus Dime: 5. Vestibule; 7. Rudder; 11. Vehemeal; 13 Breed; ie, Dari 20 Merü lecules: 15. BesM Down; 20 Deisce)
Gresient: dervitude: *and. 10. Alde-decamp! Blaure 2. Bussy B., Kombregg: 9,, Realit 15. Bidaldan 19, Kempi 13. Pien: 17
any
cocked his Chirpie
"AG I Just told
Rupert's Elfin Bell-56 |
When the tog clears Rupert an Bill return the Elfin Bell to th. Gipsy Granny. We know now why the smoke that rises doestri turn the sky black "
crie Bill And they telt het all that has hap pened. " never heard the like of
she it. little beat."
You've discovered things I never knew But for you we might have had fog here right through the winter. "And but far your Elfin
Bell we should never have been able to start on the adventure at all!” laughs Rupert happily.
THE END, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Another exeding adventure begins
tomorrow.
in a nest?"
Not a Nest "Well, not exactly #nest. When It's not flying in the air. it stays in a big field,"
"That's
of birds
what lots
said Chirpie.
do
Chirple.
"What
to
corresponding paragraph. actually Let your birthday star be your
daily guide.
SATURDAY, APRIL 9
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)- New friends and a new еть vironment may bring you con- siderable happiness right now. Make adjustments,
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) Changes are in the air, but they can be for the best! A new Idea can bring divkiends, fco. Promote it.
ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20) - Be original and even inventive "Does it Iny eggs?" asked guring out solutions to old problems. It pays n good "No," said Knart.
dividend. Chirple looked a little dis-
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)— appointed at hearing an acro- New friends-even a new place plane didn't lay eggs.
of residence--may prove bene- does it eat?" he asked.
Actal. "It doesn't eat anything. It
to your future. Be to drinks
operative." gasoline." said Hamid.
GEMINI (May 22-June 22)-- Chirple cocked his head for a moment. At last he said: "A romance is in sight. New a regular bird. plans and projects should re- #yess It's not But I never heard of anything tion, 100,
ing Celve your serious considera- that flew in the air and wasn't
CANCER (June 23-July 23)
23-Jun. CAPRICORN (Dec. some kind of a bird. Maybe after a while this aeroplane will-Changes, right now, can be 20)Changes can be beneficial 30 avold criticism. learn to lay eggs and eat bread for the best. New friends and if you
ing business connections, 03 instead crumbs
of drinking
well, diplomitle to gain your objec-
tives. gasoline. The next time I see prove beneficial.
23)
AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Happiness may come to you from a member of the opposite sex. Be co-operative and tact- ful.
LEO (July 24-Aug. it in the air, I'm going to ask
it to come down to this windowMeet an old friend or make a sill and share some
new one. Á good day for my bread crumbs."
ol
"
wedding and to begin a jour- ney, Honeymoon?
With that Chirple cocked his hend
winked his VIRGO (Auz. 24-Sept. 22) once more, little eye anul flew away. And Be 'diplomatic, and avoid eriti Knarf and Hand hoped the leism from others. Don't pen up, aeroplane wouldn't come down your feelings; bo responsive to
others. to their window sill.
BRONCHO BILL
THOUGH OUTNUMBERED BY THE SI
THE SETTLERS PUT UP A GALLÄÄNT
Bill's Ace Card.
MEANWHILE, THEIR CHIEP HAS BECH CAPTURED BY PRONCO DILL
A WILL
BIG ELK WALK- HON FOR PALE- FACE BOY 2
UGH/
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dey, 22)-New ideas or new methods on an old job might bring u Cultivato hope of promollon. new friends.
PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 21)--- Romance is definitely in the alr.. An old friend may unex- pectedly turn into a romaniic Interest, tool
By Harry F. O'Neill'
CLIMB IN DADDLE-
I MADE MEHIND, AND NO FUNKY BUSINESS,
tion.
odditional
SHARES
The turnover on the Stock Ex-
Trunsactions anil noon prices: SHARES BUYERS SELLERS BALES INSURANCES
Union.
00
change this morning was $59,500.00.
JK Fire
Dock;
245
2315
200
56
Sal Dock, ca- LAND, ETC.
IK Land. the House
Shat Land, 2.00 2.00 200 24 Committee's ac-UTILITIES
$40,000,000 in
Trans, in contract C. Light
(0). strategie
Electric, defence
Buyers drew couragement from Appropriations tion in voting cash and $270,000
to buy authority materials
the for stockpile.
Prices closed as follow:- No. Contract Futures.
May
April
June
10.73 nominal
18.68
18.58
July
10,40
"
August
16.02
Senteraber October
18.25
15.10
November
15.12
December
17.00
January (1950)
17.00
February
17.00
March
17.78
Apri May June
Standard Rubber Frtures, April May
17.70
17.05
17.00
10.75 nominal
15.63 -United Press,
LONDON MARKET
London, Apr. Prices be the rubber market here today closed an followin May tu pence per bl. 10-15/10 July/Scgtember October/December
101
10-7/10
lted PresN.
CHICAGO GRAINS
17,80
13 13.60 400 13%
33 500 35 BOO 33
371
......7.20
STORES, ETC.
(0), Dairy Dairy (New), COTTONS
Ewo,
100 m 7.25
NY FOREIGN
EXCHANGE
Argentine Pesos (OM-
cla)) Argentine Pesos (Un-
lein) Australia
Delgium Canado
Braill
Chile England Franco India
Cloking Rates April 7.
U9.10.2017
2003
7237
Опоз
0217-2
93.0/16
00.30
4.03
0031,7/16
3024
Mexico
1437
New Zealand
4.02
T'eriz
,0070
Portugal
0104
South Africa
4.03%
Sweden
3703
Switzerlanek.
2521
$270
4010
3770
3773
4730
2500
United Pres
Uruguay Venezuela Netherlands Batavia
Apr. Chicago, Grens market on the Beard of Hongkon Trade here today, prices moved Shangha irregularly in moderately active dealings, with the new crop positions developing increased resistance to selling as traders studied the government stapport programme.
Prices closed as follow:-- WHEAT-prien per bushel,
2.17-2,10-11 1.04-16-1.83-74
1.---In the Singapore
May July
COUN
May ...
July
GATH May
July
price
1.32-15-16
0001
China Produce
L
Quotations
New York, Apr. 7. Aniseed oll, per b. F.0.B. New US$0.00/00 York Cola oil, per ib. F.0.B. New
York
2.10/3.23 Agar agar, per b. F... New 2.76/3.25 York Sandalwood, in drums, depending on
quantity & quality
13.00 nom: Tung oll. In tank cars, F.O.D. New York per 1. .......... 0.20 nom. Berylum 10 to 12 percent) per
Ion
............................................. 20.00/30.00 Molybdenum 100
per percent)
0.54 -United Prem.
31
OUTWARD MAILS
With effect from April 1, the postage for local letters and postcards will be increased as follows-Hongkong, Kowicon and, the New Territories, 10 cents for, each oz. or part of an ounce (letters); cents each (postcards), Copies of the Colony's Annual Iteport for 1948, (price $6) are on sale at the General Post Once and Central Post Office, Kowloon. Surface mall for Tientsin and Pelping can be accepted for ant- ward transmission via Shanghai and Chirwansted.
Unless otherwise stated, re- gistered articles and parcel pasta clona 30 minutes earlier than the ordinary mail. I malia close before 10a.m. rogfitered ated parcki pasta close at 5 pm on the previous day. Malls are. closed at Kowloon Central Port Omen half an hour earlier than the GPO clvalg times.
FRIDAY, APRIL 8 Closing Tintes By Air' Hoshow, 3,30 p.m.
Nanking, Tsingtao, Swatow, Amoy and Taipeh, 2.30 pm.
Bangkok, Bangoon, Calcutta; Karn- - chi, Bahrein, Alexandria (Nairobi, Mombasa, Dar-es-Saliam. Mauritius. Johannesburg and Marseilles vla
Rome Alexandria),
and London, (CPO) 0.30 am, treg), 6 am, {ord); (CPO) Dam treg): 0.30 a.n. (ord), Manila, Honolulu, USA & Canada, 5 p.m.
Air Parcel Post for Manila, Horia- lulu and USA, (CPO) 4.30 p.m.: (GPO) Bp.,
Ordinary Airmail (Printed Matters. Samples and Small Packet Pasts) for Mania, Guam, Fonolulu and UBA (CPO) 430 pmą (GPO) 5 pm.
Shanchal, 3. ĐÀM
Closing Times By Sea
Japan and Parcels only for Canads via Vancouver, D.C.. 3 p.m.
Manlia, 3 p.m.
Shanghial, p.m.
Formosa via Keelung, 3 p.m. Bombay, and Koracit.3.pum
SATURDAY, APRILETION Cleaing-Tinion by Alf Swatowind. Amey, 8.30 a.m. (reg); a.m. (ord).
Shanghal, & a.m. (reg); 0.30 a.m. Torch).
11.30 am.
Exchange Rates Swat, Auxey Shanghai, Nar
Business when anime is the local Unofficial change market this morning at the following rates:
197
| 9terling pound noto, (per £1) 15.70
US dollar (per $1)
alp de
Gold parsipër tşa))
FIC plastres fper, 100)
000
Stam (vala (per 100)
24.10
10-12-0
NEI gulder (per 100))
32.40
04-10-04
Gold Yuan per, 100 yuan)
0105
-United Press. :| Singapore ={Biralija)
30.01
1
Talpeh.
Kynining and Calcutla, 3.30 p.m.
tangkok, 5 p.m.
Closing Times By Son Parcels only for Unlied Kingdom'
via London, 10 a.m. (par).
Stratis, Ceylon, Madagascar, East Ateica, Aden and Egypt, Noon.
Manila, #p.m
I'atcets only for Marsellies, 3 pr. Shanghel, 8-pmen Formosa via Takau, 3 p.m.
Straits, Rangoon se Calculla,-8 p.ti