THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1949.
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BY WILLIAM E. McKENNEY
TODAY'S lesson hand comes
trom Dr Len F. Schil of Plattsburg, NY. The dovlar says they have organised a ce 1e dupliente club in Pollsburg. The tes are conducted by Jim Stalbird of the Peter Potter Cub of Sarwne Lake, N. Y
When looked over his hand, I wondered if it will be pone sible, by writing a lesson hand on cnrelossiers unce a week, to get the importance of that roz sage over. H. Jay Becker ut New York Clly.
one of the country's | great players, has always calm ed that carelessness be a definite wenk neta in one's game A cust
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RECORDED MUSIC “
THREE MORE POPULAR
DISC ALBUMS
By DAVID C. WHITNEY
Wonderful
VALT Dimey's motion picture Is Wat childhood, "So Dent
excellent nibum
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FOR THE BUSINESSMAN
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REVOLVING ONION
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MAYOR'S FRANTIC:
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"THICKER THAN I
THOUGHT".
Survey Of Asian Economic Trends
Geneva, Dec. 7.—The International Labour Organisation said today that the new pattern of world trade adversely affected the economies of many countries of Asia.
to Grapefrult)," backed by "Mean My Heart," shown in Hongkong to Me" (RCA Victor). inst week, has been given an Another peppy novelty tune is THIS being the "Silly
By Arthur Godfrey's The Goggle Season (not easily dis- NEW YORK cast Eye-Ghee" and "When I Lost tinguished nowadays from with Capitol Records featuring Bobby Driscoll, Lanna You" (Columbia)....
any other season), the ab- Patten, Beulah Bondi, John Beal and Ken Carson.
In Columbia's series of re-
history
the
comes
of his snorr
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that hits at the stereotypes öf
a one-man
FUTURES
Bew
Mr David Morse, ILO
| Director Genefal, gave h
ring in his report, pre-
rubber
tural silk.
Indonesia
prices
onl
the
RUBBER
FUTURËS
IMPROVE
Asian Re- pared for the gional Conference in Ceylon An unusuni cowboy number sence of the Loch Ness Mon- COTTON
next month, that these new patterns reduced receipts issues of records that made jazz the western cong-writer is "Old ter has been widely de- plored; especially as the
from exports and thus de- Paint's Cumplaint," sung amu- "Lunceford 201
Willams frying of eggs on the pave- by Tex
creased the funds availablo Special, featuring eight records singly
Brad
Gowns ment is a pastime discourag- Jimmie Lunceford (Capitol).
New York, Dec. 7.- Cut- for economic development. Dixieland up two
New York, Dec. 7.—Rub- ed today, | Orchestra,
The swing numbers has tuned
A slightly new classics with
More should have been made ton futures today stepped
The report said: "Ceylon, ber futures again improved of the late 30s include "Lunce-
"Singin' the Blues" and look.
seasonal high Indo-China, of a report in a New Zealand into
and today, following the lead of ford Special," "White Beal" and
"Jazz Me Blues" (RCA Victor).
paper of a man who had con-ground a minute before the Malaya have been hard hit by "Well, All Right Then."
the primary markets. structed
yacht of Deep-valett Youghn Monroe
close, after drifting within low
There Was belter domestic has a new album for Victor in-
Red Ingle's Natural Seven, roler-skates, "dependent on
Interest, though many Yoching on
a narrow range throughout coapse of the market for na-f tribed
name. The starring Jo Stafford as Cinderella favourable wind, with his
most of the session. good show land is in its infancy.
"The wartime development of rotors held to the sidelines G. Slump, puta on
a substantial in amelting indus- taking.
before the year-end Inventory numbers are some
with "The Prisoner of Love's | Foulenough retriever Popular singles recorded in the
More aggressive trade buying Agy in the United States, greatly there N. They song and Travelling Bales-
--Prices closed 19 to 21 points past two or
a pretty girl for mill and export necounts "Without Song"
Increased production of fats and Two Polka" (Capítol).
higher, sales totalling 100 tumult in the wns include
responsible for the inte olis ir North Amerten and the contracte, as follow:- "Anniversary Song," "Beenuse"
good Duke Ellington originals TEARING
Pervants' quarters, n lady upswing. Although trading was emergence of alternative sources December and "Something Sentimental,"
have been turned out in sinoolb
"Do who lives close to a grouse moor brisk, priecs falled to move very of supply of sugor had an ad- per lb. by his big titel, foshion
the previous levels verse effect on the economy of January From went to investigate. On her way far from You Hear
February Nothing Till
"Salif Serenade" she met the cook, who said, "A because trade buying was con- many Asian countries." Me" and
big retriever camo
The slow recovery of exports, Apill in the back tinually met by profit-taking. (Columbia).
At the close it was also noted with resultant exchange difficul- May door, my Indy, drogging a sock fuit of grouse. We wis
cooking
came through a that offerings.
ties, made Asia unable to some of them for our supper." scale-up in hedge selling Mills port the goods necessary for The lady continued on her way were believed in be liquidating economic development and con- September
one of the most dis. to the kitchens. There she saw futures against the purbase of stituted the "retriever" seated in a large
trends of the present Spot arinchair, with a flushed andrew cotton.
After
points ring opening The diggling maid on his knew.
Butler had staged a specta- London.
་་་་་ du-disguise had been thrown hither to two points lower, their situation in Asia.
list hovered near to those levels into a corner. "So this is the
until just before the close. At
severe competition from retriever!" sold the Indy
the elise prices ruled seven sythetic rubber. Its price had enstiently. “Who are you, sir,
higher. compared Handed in rime appreciably above with four to 11 pants higher at the re-war level and an actual
New Single: Exubernoi Louis Prima cuts a with "Caffornia enie plattry
BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE.
Willy Toad's Evening Meal
--Hanid Thought It Would Make Him Sick--
By MAX TRELL
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of cablinge, svg feather. You? What an awful thing fo
He went over
and clarived those of guile, a screwdriver, a into the pot. It looked green hd nach of dandelions and a cater- That should do it," he liar at whs bibilang.
sand at last, stirring it hard, first
he way then Be ther
[your dare and cat tant comp Hanse began.
view,
and discard danny's three 2005 Now tend the ten o Ing chihs.
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Well," said Willy, of supprise the Bresne With the lead of an- l you routed call it suugi
mukes added the next moment, you ather dimonal declarer seven-muld!, whereas the curvless | could just as well cal. it stew.
1 gut burdreds of things n. player goes down at least one
mixed up in it."
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as he picked up the maid, whic had slipped to the four in em |Dotrassment, and replaced her
This kuen.
Is it British?
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FELLOW-BACK, starting
backless Campoan Jagodnal uniforms for polirewonneCH, SAYS they are not "consoħinal with the What be British way of life" forgets is that only the serious One type of girl is recruled. candidate for the women mount-
told that et police WHA
she fest in peaterday's | would have to paksa
bueback riding. “Is it me or the horse that wit have the bare 13. back?" she asked with a roguish veeske.
"Both." File the "X- aminer,
failed and
her for musifesting an uncivic levity."
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YOUR BIRTHDAY..
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8
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LONDON MARKET
Dec. 7-Prices in the Hubber market here today closed a
(1050) in
14-%
24-3%
The report said that a great increase in industrial produc- tan hitet taken place in Japan, where the index rose nearly 14 kit, et 34 percent, from 1847 De 1948 Juponese Industry, ex- repitan the ease of muning, wha Leonsiderably below
pre-war
lovels
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infuetu production
shower than 1948.
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January/March
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those of the pre-war period.
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of Ann youth you will have s "You PORN today, "Nonsense," said Willy just aren't used to this kind of Dhumanity is dring and you great deal of interest in sports,
but must guard agairist everyone gelling a Food There isn't anything in like to see here that
You are emphasising (7:15 side of life a
alter 112137 znore could hurt anybody, fair deal from lit.
surfed you Know sallshed with
After you:
Kruvid, 'll go and get a pate." he said.
Bcutions. You like to get to mature. Sky Crew Dark
Willy dippand out a spoonful rain!" Wal 300 the tu faster dears
"Oh, no!"
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Mexican Plan For Payment
Of Rail Debts
production
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Clusing Infos
Dec. 7. US10.10
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Egypt (pound)
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France-unlelal power in 1948 reached 4,575,- Denmark kronel showing an igland (u)lder) 000.000 kilowalls,
over italy-meint pertase 1038.
The rehabilitation of Industry Norway throne ipereta) in the Philippines was proceed-pain ing fately rapidly, with lumber Sweden (krona) Switzerland-free levels, production up to pre-war
Portught sereudo)
production double the pre-warin (rin)
electric power Manila at
production 25 (dtner) and cont
Turkey (rad than before the
Lovel.
percent higher
war.
coun-
In other Far Eastern
the with tries.
exception ut mining Chinn, industial and
production showed a general im. proverment, although not to the same extent as in Japan, India, and the Philippines.
ever,
to increase the productivity of workers in the under-developed
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warned, how. areas of Asia.
of the possibility of a between such n pro- kramme and the need for capital The investiment.
pro- armes must be balanced and co-ordinated "In such a way as te obtain the most desirable re- sult, both from the long run and
short run social the
point of
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Exchange Rates
tocal siness was done in the
market this unofficial exchange morning of the flowing rates Sterling pound note (per 2) 14,00 14. dellars (per 1003 NEI Guilders (per 100) Bin icals (per 100) Singapore (Straite)
SOCIAL MEASURES the ballon of things and And it to usuant to put away childish Purse, you
The report recommended that Hongkong Willy was just about to get a put what causes conditions be things uur, of
professional competition then, enter fore trying to remedy "There's nino plate when ab at once the sky
prority should be given to sugin) pwve of string.
to get long and make it you in work!..
Mexiën "City", "Tive Muxtoreasures, which could do mort three potides, ti mosquito, grew dark and the ni started You know how
Highly
TO ental, you
a plan! dozen pled acorns, a handful follan
putting into effect In vain did Willy rush with people and can secure their
nil kinds of capable of a strong and lasting by
off a daisy.
a fork, some around trying to find a cover for co-operation on
love. Make sure that the per-under which she will pay
banded indebted-D birch
$454,000,000 back,
buttercup the pot.
He projects. It was no use.
NOT! upon whom you
ness on her railways for $50.. petris and a lanak."
ruly And it. And so the rain-
devotion In Joven rense of your You have a "Willy?" elled Hand in olursu, drøje fek right into the open
humour, which can be called wrthy of the sacrifices you are 519.000, will be up to date conflict
foreign debt by January 1, 1930, "You can't eat all that stuffin pot: right into Willy's innerf
willing the event you ever
make.
Minister, Senor The Treasury To And what the stars buvu "Ruined!" walied Willy. "My upon in
金 Your conversion contig out of the pot. "It smulle beautiful soup is ruined! I can't write.
Homen Bella, said today. When you
tomorrow, select store fur
Senor Betta said that the plan witty and bright.
your birthday star and read the any more!
wish, you can be the life and
Let had been worked out to allow corresponding paragraph, Hanid walked away, shaking centre of any social group. As
would your birthday slar be yout Mexico to make back payments a public lecturer, you her head. What a strange, funny
dalty guide.
En bond issues in instaliments, make an outstanding success.
view." sort of tond Willy Wh
starting on the Brst day of next she
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9
was a "more The repayments on railway need" for regulating GEMINI (May 22-June 22) bonds were suspended in 1942.
the worst minimum wages of SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec.
potentials carefully. Under the ricks Guard all
which exploited
workers
Asian #greement
in taking any
be confus Be inciful when dealing with Senor Bella announced,
for the intro- pey countries than Things may
1846 and
duction of paid holidays. ed, so try and keep your side even your closest friends. Don't ments due between
However, there 1953 will be made annually to of the argument straight!
CAPRICORN
years two 23-July 23) (Dcc.
CANCER (June
A tine, practical possibilty of adopting Not starting in 1950.
the various social measures all 20)-Iusto makes waste and Stick close to routine.
at once.-United Press. corelessness can fent loss
The new plan nodlies the day for expanding your in- Take your cresta personal properly,
beyond their normal entire agreement made in 1940, ume about everything.
which guve Mexico a consider. limit. Be thrifty. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) are possible -Personal lusses
Willy tasted it. Huld watched thought to herself. He could eat ibizt. A puzzel jock came uver all that stuff that he put in his his face. "It needs more thinga," soup, and yet he wouldn't touch he said Then he added mustard,
No, she221-Avold little bit of rain! wintergreen, a twig, a banana, a couldn't understand Wily Toad today broken pencil, a penny, the top at nil
Rupert and a Mare's Nest-21
At first Rupert is trightened· at being so high in the air and on such an unsafe perch. but he finds that every time he slips the great bird twerven 10 as to be underneath him. and at length he doesn't trouble to nold on at all. Higher and higher they go until, sweeping over a cloud.
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they ste vast calace below them, and mane birds of strange shapes come la meez them. A moment later they alight an » marble terrace and Rupert introduced to the court chamberlain,
Important. 4 very looking bird, also wearing a royal
scal.
ALL MONTS RESERVED.
BRONCHO BILL
SLABN, THEN ► SHERIFF ORDERED MU TO GET THE MASKRO
KYDERE IN 24 HOURS
M-M? RECHON BEITER QUITE AND WE'LL LEAVE WISHBONE
CANYON
give offence.
23-Jun.
ak
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to.
todny unless you are very care- ful of everything you Guard all assels.
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar, 21) Don't overestimate success Hold Ideals polentials today, high, but approach them with cautious deliberation.
ARIES (Mar, 22-Apr. 20)—- Guard your asels and don't be All fooled by false promises.
year.
cover
Π
the 1040 agreement debt, but was never put into effect be- cause of the reluctance
to Accept il,- bond-holders
of
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)-A able reduction in her bonder! day of uncertain potentlats. Don't be 100 adventuresome, Stick close to accepted routine,
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)- A definitely adverse day, but United Press. you can avert losses if you are unusurily careful in making de- cisions.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)- Poor judgment can cause a less of prestige. Be on your guard Watch against overexpansion. the budget.
HONGKONG SHARES
I not gold that glitters, today. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) The turnover on the Stock
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)---Business caution is indicated. Exchange A fair day if you make the best If you expand too quickly. Iomes $70,000:00. possible use of all potentials. It could be incurred. Be conserva-roon prices;
all up to you!
At Last
NWHILE, FOR HOURS GER BOYS SEARCH THE
OF THE COVERED
ROBBERY IN VAIN
tive.
this morning was Transactions and
SHARES BUYEN) SELLERS SALES BANKS
IIK Bank. 1450 1480 INSURANCES
Union .....05714 000
10.40
By Harry F. O'Neill DOCKS, ETC,
HEY FELLERS,
"POUND.
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Docks *** Provident.. 13.20 S'hal Dock
LAND, ETC.
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This mall p.m., 0:d, 4.30 p.m. little
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Unreghiered Air Mall (Letters only for Kemming and Chengia ean he accepted at senders' rük, and will be forwarded an oppor tunity aftern.
Chicago, Dec. 7. Wheat;
erratically to futures moveð
day and closed narrowly ir- regular.
ak Liquidation
December wheat ut many grain markets depressed prices. Any zalites were met by profit-takers. Prices cased as follow: ~ WHEAT-price per bushel.
September CORN SPOT
2.101 2.19-7 2.10-12-14 2.14-36 1.97-f
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December
May (1950)
OATS
500 10 December
300 10 May (1050)
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220-32-129-16
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75-44-46
NEW YORK FLOUR-per 200 lb. enek. 12.37.
WINNIPEG MARKET
December
160
OATS
December
67-5%
May (1855)
£12
July
30-11
RYE
1.00-1
May (1020)
1.81-4-4
July
1.87-15
BARLEY
1.00
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chow, Shanghai, North China can be accepted at for- senders' tisk, and will warded as opportunity offers.
Unless otherwise stated, Re- gistered Articles 104 Parcel Posts close One hour earlier than the ordinary mail. If mails close before 18 am, Registered And Parcel Posts close at 8 pm. on the previous day. Malls are closed at Kowloon Central Post Office half an hour warlier than the G1.0. closing times.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER Closing Times By Air Bengkok, Singapore, Belavia and Colombo, D.. Taipeh, p.m.
Closing Times By Sea
Halphone 5 m
Formosa via Keelung, 3 p.m.** FRIDAY, DECEMDEN
Closing Times By Air
USA and Canada, & p.m. Bangkok, Rangoon, Calcutta, Kara- chi, Boara, Cairo (Nairobi, Mombass, Dar-e-Balaam, Mauriilus & Johan nesburg vin Cairo). Home and Lon- 4.30 p.m.1 donKowloon CPO) (GPO) 4 pm. ".'
Manila, Guam, Honcluiu, USA and Canada, 5 p.m.
Air Parcel Paste for Manile, Hono- luja, and U8A, (Kowloon CT10) p.m.: (OPO) BDM
Ordinary Air Mall (Printed Mai fers, Samples & Small Packet Posta) for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and USA, IKawinon CFO) + p.m.; (GPO) 8 p.m.
Singapore, Batavia, Sydney and Auckland, á pa
Hanal and Paris, 3 p.m. Labuan Bydney add Auckland,
(Taipehụ 5 mM,
lola Times By Bea Formosa via Keatung, 10.m
Straits, Macatari
p.m.
Hoihow, to am.
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