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"O-H TEN" WHAT A STRANGE NAME FOR
A SHIP!
Marriage Of Penicillin And Streptomycin
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TUESDAY, APRIL 25
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FOR THE BUSINESSMAN
BY THE BETTER CUSTOMERS
WAY
American cotton
TRADE PACT ONLY A
by Beachcomber sold to China Reds BEGINNING
POOR old Opera is going
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by HK merchants
London, Apr. 21.—Mr Ghulam Mohammed, Pakis- tan's Finance Minister, who arrived in London by air from Karachi on Sunday, to
the way of poor old By PAUL F. ELLIS
Shakespeare. It is the hour THREE United States They based their findings on of the technician, whose n laboratory experiment in head is full of gadgets. His scientists reported re-
which the drugs were leated on motto for a production of
Washington, Apr. 24.-China under the Com- day denied reports that he cently that a "marriage" nine strains of streptococet bac-Shakespeare is "Take care munists is providing a better cash paying market had come here to negotiato
teria, a type of germ that causes between the drugs penicillin erious disease in human beings, of the lighting, and the for American cotton than she did under the Nation-4 new agreement on Anglo- and streptomycin results in
poetry will take care of it- alist Government. Government reports show that Pakistan Sterling balances
releases for next year. The scientista, Drs E. Jowetz, self." a super drug more effective
Communist China has been buying only slightly
"It still too early to nego- Gunnison and V, R. than either when used J. B.
And now be has got his great less American cotton this marketing year than the this and my visit to London Coleman, of the University alone.
California Medical School, San false teeth into Opern. Take Nationalist China-purchased in the previous one, has nothing to do with Sterling
balances releases,” he said." Science care of the moon and the music Francisco, 5 ป Magazine that populations of will take care of self.
Cot- Furthermore the Com-hold down labour unrent. "Tristram
miling accounts for about Asked whether he would als the bacteria were rapidly killed shall soon be having
modern ress, munists were paying full ton and Iscuit" in
half of all of China's menu-curs the qucation of the devalua penicillin
tion of the Pakistan rupee, Mr | YOUR BIRTHDAY...... By STELLAtomycin were working as with a running commentary by price for all of it. Almost facturer.
Ghulium n B.B.C. newn or weather man, all cotton shipped to Nation-
Mohammed replied, and with dimeult bara left outalist China during the pre-
NO DOLLARS
"Definitely not. There is no justification nor of a score edited by a novelist.
is there оду was paid for They pointed out that penic-and one or two new numbers vious season
One omeinl said, "The Chines intention to reconsider the ques
devaluation of the TF you are born today you are
You are very careful when it alone did a good job in kill-added, to "bring the thing up to by the American tax-payer Communists would like to tripletion of the
their buying of American cotton pakistan rupee," through foreign aid pro- but they cannot. They have no д hord worker; have a comes to money matters. Being off the germs, but that is date." great deal of Innate caution; careful that thrift-wiilch in prak performance might be in
grammes, necording to agri-dollars or goods with which to
Speaking of the Indo-Pakistan and are dem but just in ali moderation is an excellent thing creased as
earn dollars." the demands
(XII) culture figures,
trade agreement signed in Kura- which you
make does not turn into insertiness with
week, the Pakistan of others. Something of which is apt to make yourselfnet.
Among the cash paying na- Ometals here do not expect hi last
sald. ***This. ĮĮJUN-FANG, a disciplinarian, Stern
follow as well as others unhappy in you The same harsh routine, your the long run.
landowner from the Kiwan, lions, oilleials said, Communist China's cotton buying boom to Finance Minister Streptomycin, working alone,
China Dril
Communist ruled continue. They think the Com-greement is the first step and be followed by an There actually Ls more.
did not equal the performance was giving a ball in his man- Czechoslovakia rank accond and munists are running short of is expected THE
THE one great difference be-self.
slon In
of the Iween
determination in your make up
smartest third respectively fournament and
In total pur-"hidden dallura" and they force expansion of trade and by fur- faubourgs of Dung, the "Paris rubber bridge la this: In four-than is best for you, since once meek and retiring than is good of penicillin, the scientists said.
chases of American cotton this mill operators to rerape up for ther agreements between the ment bridge if you take
get an idea into
of Tibe!" (see Roustabout's "Oll marketing season. Conatia was cotten buying. The Nationalisis two countries. into your head for you. Also conservative in cirens, learn to wear bright
In scienting language, the Tibetan Track").
The Jant first.
blockade was said to have inade chance that most nothing will dislodge it! nusual
harmonious and co-operative ac-monde of Tibet was present They will give you an
in The officials define the cash-t dificult for the Chinese Com Pakistan must cash is on the players will not think of an I You are sincere and loyal in colour.
will do tion of two inure opents 14 friendships but, unfor emotional lift which
force. The orchestra was try- Boes wrong you get a bad rcore; your
one that munists to export goods to enraoodwill created on both sides paying country known as a synergism, and the ing to play an adaptation of the receives no foreign aid funds dollars.—United Press. wille in rubber bridge you take funately, are inclined to be a wonders for your ego!
Liebe waltz for two for the purchases of American scientists believe that their ex- Zigeuner your chances against the odds.tite jealous. Cur thly ten-
periments which
oblong To find what the stars have
con-long curly trumpets, an what you dency or it enn bring you con-
cotton. At present That is, you Agure
have drain, and a repet. Eghom was 10 percent of Ainerican cotton for tomorrow, selectducted in the test tube, what you cerable unhappiness, Learn to in store
chare
affections
true sitting it out with Ding-Peos in exports, a total of more than MANILA NEWS your
with your birthday star and read the proved that there is a others and realise that there is corresponding paragraph. Let Synergism of the two drugs." an alcove. "How beautiful you The other night 1 was plenty of aftention to go around your birthday slar be your daily
guide. watching Charles Whitebrook of { for nu!
became life New York, who
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26
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might lose.
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if things broke badly I stood to
the people."
Schenken rarely comments about any bid or play his part ners make, but when he put down the North cards in today's hand, he shrugged his shoulders a little. Whitebrook got a shrug of the shoulders from
young children, are favoured.
CANCER (June 23-July 23)- you are a good manager you ought to make all things come out very well Just now.
You women are a Hitle more
concentrate
the
alone.
much as ten-fold Venus in the Ascendant
the streptomycin in on
were
Wonder Drug
one
rich Chinese
more than
look" sighed the warrior. "Don't 3000,000 bales a year, is being fald for with foreign aid funds. shop."
vision in
Talk
in eau-de-Brahmnpootra jerkin of
of spangled
Her tussore. raven tresses were surmounted
replied the
gleaming
all of the
In mil's
trolled big cotton Shanghai and other coastal citles,
PI all out
for barter
agreement with India Indonesia.
"Lenders of
both India
and
of the border politically, so ca te undo the harm done by the events of the past.
"Things had gone so badly that elther we had to resume normal and friendly relations or condemn the future of the people of the Indo-Pakistan sub- Continent
Mr Ghulam Mohammed then the recent Delhi on minorities be-
agreement
and had been signed there had been.
almost a miraculous change for the better.
HEAVY SPURT
Master number 190 last year,
The heavy spurt in the buying play in a rubber beldge_game.
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dee. The experiment also showed, by a enckerel's feather steeped of American
cotton by the
"Fortunately, wise statesman- His partner was Howard Schen- krn.
work
scientists reported,
occurred After
toward the future
that la ginger, with a ruby clasp. Chinese Communists hand was All creative today's
is highly 22)-Look
lp prevailed, and let us hopo your Intui and make your plans according-chloromycetin, another so-called On her feet were Kypsin-lined in February. During that month played, Whitebrook explained favoured. Fullow
and pray that nothing will hap- "I knew when Schenken doubled tons; promote Q new
care idea; ly. Take
of Important "wonder drug," had some effect bootees of yellow welded felt. China and Hongkong Imported
pen to mar this and that the shop," continued issues now.
on the atreptococci bacteria "Talking of shop,"
agreements American collon as me as much
future he had a very good hand. Even success can be yours,
disclose a years will when mixed with penicillin but Egham,
didn't know that they took during "'I
of suchy CAPRICORN GEMINI (May 22-June 22)—
(Dec. lose only a few hundred points, All educational matters.
23-Jan that the action was not as Tibet was going in for fish- previous six months.
Manila, Apr. 24-The greater understanding
other's dimeultica". cape- 20)-Give your original ideas a
This boosted their take for a Under Secretary of Foreign but If our hands happened to it,
said to herself, "Good work,
sever-month period to 115,000 we were going to be as good asially those pertaining to very chaner to develop and expand Great as performed by penicillin curing, and so on." Dingl-Poos They can spell success for you.
Stinez." Aloud she said,
"Oh. bales.
That was a drop of Affairs, Mr Felino Neri, we have quite a warehouse nearly 12,000 bates from imports said today the Philippines referred to AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb,
The scientists believe that here. Caro to see over it?" during the sume period last shortly will begin negotia-ween India and Pakistan and
inter-Some time," chloromycetia somehow
sald Eghan, 19 year when the Nationalials con- tions for a barter trade and that slice this agreement 19)-Your talents and ability
the early bacteri- casually as he could. 10
un important fored with work should be given a chance didal effects of penicillin. The to expand.
phenomenon was observed with Science to the rescue all nine strains of the bacteria, E question seems to me to but not in the same degree,
Although Hongkong Is under An
"Every effort is being made be not so much "Could
rule, officials here be
of Atom they said.
Bomb Be Fired In A British
Ileve
implc- that most of the collona
by both the Governments (evening: paper) na Rocket?" VIRGO (A¤g. 24-Sept. 22)—
The scientists' work is signi- "Could An Atom Bomb Fired coing to Hongkong is being sold
Pakistan and India to ment the letter and the spirit Your intuitions should lead you of life now,
of the Delhi agreement," he said, correctly
fluant in that it may lead to a From A Rocket Be Filled With or bartered to the Chinese Com- NOW.. Promote [+]
The Chinese Communists are Mr Neri sald the talko will: 22-Apr. 20)-type of drug treatment in those Enough Deadly Bacteria Te Pro-munksts by British merchants. artistic venture successfully.
"In my view this agreement Be practical with new ideas. persons who become immune lect Civilisation From An Ord!-
of short desperately
cotton. begin Arst with India. The im- LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 231- 1e sure they will work before to penicillin or streptomycin nary Atom Bomb?"
They need it to keep big coastal rending departure of the Indian may future come to be new Mr T. G.garded as the turning point in mills go at least part time to Consul General, after prolonged treatment,
relations. A fine day for some club enter you go all out for them.
Indo-Pakistan Menon, for a new assignment prevents the early opening of progress and political future of negotiations, but Mr Neri in South-East Asia may well de- dicated these may begin shortly Dend on this. after the arrival here of the new consul general-United Press.
his opponents when he played the
hannel.
held the The nee of spades first trick and when West con- tinued with a spade, Whitebrook trumped it with the three of diamonds. The five of diamonds was led and when Wert played low he feared the ten-spot. East won the trick with the see The Jack of hearts was returned, which dummy won with the ace. A heart WLS trumped by Whitebrook in order To get back into his own land.
The four of clubs was led and
LEO
(July 24-Aug, 23) A day to promote pleasures. It you plan everything well, all- should come up to expectations
feinment. Meet with
your
friends. Seek pleasurable con-
tacts.
SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov. 22) You can start a new project now with assurances of even- tual succes. Be forward
Jack reper. When at Check Your
dropped from
East
hand, Whitebrook led nother heart and trumped it. He now led the Jack of diamonds. West covered with the queen and the trick was won in dummy with the king, which picked up all the outstanding trumps.
rafter
The
WAS
of hearts trumped with the nine of inmonds, A small club was
Knowledge
1. The Ural Mountains form the line of demarcation between what continents? -
2. What is Rovelle-sali
3. Name the first Popa.
led and the ten-spot finessed. The 4. Why is ammenia sometimes nce, nine and seven of clubs called spirits of hartshorn? won the last three tricks, giving) Whitebrook his contenet of five diamonds doubled.
INTELLIGENCE TEST-
Shouting the odds
By T. O. HARE
RABBIT and
211 sister. Rebecca, ate Intelligence Teater; they're always Belling one anotjar Donets Before playing cards the other night Rabis Taviled Rebeoca to cut the pack to himn Taking up one portion, he said: “TYLIA my lot. Dan look at yourm.“ Ife praceeded to inspect his own carde This le interesi~ ing if you drew a card st random from my hand, it's an even money chance it would be a black one. Your Heart outnumber my Diamonds by Question for you, flecky'
On any cards in your
band! That shouldn't take
very lots." said Rebrcen What to the answer Kabbi's question?
(Solution on Pags 8)
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CHESS PROBLEM
By. V. KADERS
Black, & places.
1
White, 8 pieces.
White to play and mate in three.
5. Is rolling-pin a pin?
6. Name the last book of New Testament.
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Whatever Was Blinky Doing? Rupert and the Dragon Pills—12
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-Adding to His Tunnel-Like House, He Said- By MAX TRELL
"I'm building another room to my house," replied Blinky. "It's "NARF, the shadow-boy with a sort of a hole, except that T the turned-about name, live in it. That makes it a walked across the meadow, room." looking to right and to left. "I'd like to help," Knarf said. Finally he spled a little Agure I'm not very busy this after- in the shadow of the old apple-
1:00h. Can I help you dig?" IL WILE tree slump. Mole.
"Hello,
Knarf.
Bilnky
Dlinky remained silent for a Bilnky," greeted moment or two, thinking some- thing-or-other behind those col- "Hello, Kort my good oured glasses of his. At length the friend," returned Blinky, peer- he said: "Well, I don't know
ing sharply through his coloured what to say.
1. díny quarn home safety by careful
driving
4. This money
nobody. (4),
ormes credit to
7. It's not on the love.. 131
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11. A very loud tuine? (0)
Ja, late blood in a trunk. (9)
14. It can bring you lucro.
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17. Where to and the attorney from
the mix can.
(0)
19. Home of the bird of prey. (5) 21. This mol is berole.
22. Condescend to do this. (0)
24. In wrote the quotation for the
Raven, (3)
23. Atiit. 17
20, Moro that enough suraty, (6) 27. This will sustice for the present.
Down
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(4)
3. The moon's
2. Hanssok, (9).
the year. 10% at the start of
A tri's name with the
in it 10).
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6. One of the deitia curved swords
that could UN BITS. (4)
11. It is often cast. (3)
Clotting thers (0)
10 in bạn ham Diemlag
without a tail, (7)
12. Some match (B)
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18. It may be a 100t who a Vita, (8)
20. Old-Baglish vojd quin, (4)
43. Found in racking nuts open. (5)
Praeditvi. 1. Stop-rabjit
Solution to yesterday's, Adora:824, Noor problem:
decat Bisanu; 2. 2. Ktor P
Hlasses.
I'm not too sura linky ldn't like the you can. Though thank you for
It wanting to just the same.” Wight shining in his eyes. mode them
Blinky Smart.
been hard at his
"Why can't 1?"
"Because it's a peculiar kind a few of hole I'm digging. It's not at all too s lying on the ground about like an ordinary hole. It isn'
seemed to have
work.
Ile was overalls; there were
him:-a shovel, an
axe,
hatchel, a hoe and a basket for carrying away dirt.
"Digging a hole, Blinky?"
Blinky was all set to dig.
Rupert runs much Laster than the countryside and then gives out, Pong-Ping, and is soon far ahead. Rupert wanders about, and can see no sign of smoke or the truant. The pet dragon has disappeared.
From the top of slope he hears a but in his fury he has breathed so muth fire that he has scorched about, and sees a larni worker call
ing to him. "'3'll ask him." thinks some of the grass where he passed. and the little bear easily follows. Rupert that dragon
pasted him he must have seen it." The trail leada to a lonely part of
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only that I'm expecting to live "Can't you just throw it out- in it. It's different in lots of side?"
other ways."
"How, Blinky? different?"
BRONCHO BILL
How Is
I!
The Philippines already has concluded much agreements on technica) level with Thailand and SCAP, acting for Occupied Japan,
Delegation
to Bangkok
The
"Pakistanis, to a man, are be- hind their Prime Minister, Mr Khan, who is Linquta! All insted for his vision and realism.
"We also have every reason to believe that Pandit Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, and Sardar Patel, the Indian Deputy
Manila, Apr. 24-The Foreign Prime Minister, Bre sincere in
to implement Once spokesman said today that their desire
the Secretary of Commerce and agreement"--Reuter. Industry, Mr Cornelio Dal-
maceda, was likely to head the Philippine delegation
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the
Bangkok meeting next month of OUTWARD MAILS
the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East.
to
an agency
importance Is
of the
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Air Parer Posts for Manila, Hong- lula and USA, 5 p.m.
Ordinary Air Mast (Printed Mat- ters Samples and Small Parket Posts) for Manila, Guam, Ilosatulu and USA, 3. p.m.
Halphong and Salgon, 5 p.m. Bangkok. 8 p.m.
The spokesman said the
body ECAFE executive
will meet in Bangkok on May and the general meeting will begin on May 10.
Considerable attaches! hai
the forthcoming ECAFE session In view of the fact this will be the first time that Asintic countries meeting In a way Bilnky was right. in conference will consider the Knart helped him
Lines. carry the question of Chinese Communist To throw it outside, Knarf, tools down the little row of participation in the deliberations
the apple-tree of It I'd have to open up the top of stairs behind
Then they That would trunk.
walked Nations.-United Press, ny tunnel-hole. "First of all, Knarf my good spoil everything. What I have through the long, dark tunnel friend,
underground to do is this. I have to the Blinky was digging out his new
Lill It's an
they reached the spot where hole."
basket will dirt as I dig, then-
Blinky didn't need his "But all holes are under the when the basicet is filled-carry room.
it back to the other end of my coloured glasses any more. ground, Blinky."
tunnel, and empty it there. That was quite dark now. Blinky shook his head. "Oh,
that
the
my
· Somielimes Blinky longer
dug and Some holes are in the tunnel-hole gets at one end, the Knart carried the basket of dirt ground and some of them are shorter and more alled-up it all the way to the other end of sometimes it under. The hole I'm digging is gets at the other end. Or, in the tunnel; and under. It's all covered over at other words, my whole tunnel was Knarf who did the digging the top. It's more like a tunnel hole
the same nud always stays
Blinky who carried the than a hole."
length only it sort of moves for- basket. But it was very hard sald ward a bit to a different place." work, and Knart wasn't sorry when Blinky finally said it was Knart,
"And in the second place." Knarf thought all this was time to stop. It was only after continued Blinky,
and stranger, he got home that Knarf thought "there isn't getting stranger any pince to throw the dirt once especially Blinky's explanation, of the question he should have
Fitz "you asked Blinky; why was he dig-BANICS you dig it out of the hole I'm "All right," said Blinky, digging."
enn try to help me if you like. ging more tunnel-hole when he But it Knart said he didn't under- But I'm quite sure you're not had so much airendy? sland what
meant going to like it for very long." was too late to find out now, Blinky
A Sunday Punch
10.
"OB R "On,
tunnel-hole."
WITH MORE INDLANS ARRIVING, LEADPANTS LARKINS (TRIPS ONE PS THEY GANG UP ON BILla
means
BUT THIS FIGHTING LEADER
OF THE RANGER BOYS RIBES
"YAKE CARE
(ANOTHER
IN TIME
By Harry F. O'Neill
WON? BILL LET GO HIS
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