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London, June 19.

A reduction in British milk production of 100,000,000 gallons during the coming seven winter months was forcast by Mr. Robert Hud-

Malayan

son, Britain's wartime Minister of Agriculture, Rubber Price

during the debate on food production in the House of Commons today.

London, June 19,

N.Y. STOCK MARKET

Now York, Juno- 18.

An exceptionally "thin" market suffered ane of its sharpost falls of the year and while the pres aure was never pronounced, lea- ders yielded one to around aix points,

Balls and scattered insuoa did moderately well at the start but offerings began to dribble in by mid-day and from then on the direction was downward.

A few comebacks were in ovid- ence at the close and virtually all sections participated in the treat.

The day's volume was aroun} 1,200,000 shares..

Goodrich was an excoption with a gain of 1 points in the waka of the lift in passenger tyre ceilings.. Goodyear, and United States Rubber were off fractions.

Brokers blaned the liquidation partly on the idea the list had acted somewhat loggy the past

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.......from Swatow 25th June from Straite and. Calculta 28th Juno IN PORT

Buoy B-3 ....Buoy A.18

Kowloon Dock

He thought non-priority customers might not get

An official of the British Board more than 1-1/4 pints of milk a week, that the

of Trade said yesterday that it is hoped to publish "by the end of egg ration would fall to perhaps three eggs a the week" a new agreement on tha month and the bacon ration probably to four

price of Malayan rubber.

tween the Board ounces. All this, he said, was due to the Gov-.

Negotiations between of Trade, the Colonial Office, and ernment's decision to make a further cut in the United States government are the rations of feedingstuffs to animals.

proceeding, and it is still uncer- tain when they will end, but it is Dairy herds would suffer, and it

Mir..

Hudson described would mean the sacrifice of pigs Government's agricultural policy said.

the expected it will be this week, he a consequent as "a travesty of planning." and poultry with

Ho Malayan rubber growers have acrgsed the Government of gamb-complained that the price of ten-weeks. serious loss of food production.

ing on having a good hay crop to

pence per pound fixed by the Bri-i Dow Jones stock averages were: save mlik production.

lish government compared with 77.88, 30 Industrials, 207.71, ane shilling paid by America is Raila 07.44, 16 Utilities 4231. inadequate, especially in view of Closing Block quotations:- the bad state into which planin

Aduma

Alask 21 Expresian Can 102, tions were allowed to Inpse during Juneau 85, the war, the shortage of supplier

A intending Passengers are requested to register their names ar American Smelting 67, Ameri- far as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave. the soaring cost of living

and wagen, and the increased tax on rubber imports--Ansecinted Press.

He estimated farmers would not get more than 40 per cent of last winter's supplies of feedingstaffs. Criticising the Government for not obtaining extra supplies of highclass imported Dr.

Hintson nid

if the and other

countries could buy

buy up: plies in the Argentine, why could

real reason not Britain. The renson, he was that the Government said. said. considered the price too high,

feeds rationa

He thought the tax-payer would be prepared to pay it. It would take at least five years to repair the damage done in the next six months.

re-

for

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26,

Waterworks 95, American Anaconda

10%

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Custodian's Wharf

Buoy E-5

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Mr. Tom Williams, Minister of Agriculture, replied that his cent announcement about the cat

of feedingstuffs animals was probably more aer pious than anything which had hap-

lous pened during the war to British

It had agriculture.

certainly Interfered with the Government's

Baldwin on Corporationer 47%. Avia-1 long-term plan

Rightly

Accomotive 32, Barnsdall 29%, or wrongly, Mr. Hud- COTTON FUTURES son. when Minister of Agriculture.

Bendi Aviation 48, Bethlehe Steel had definitely fixed the

Bociny Aircraft 275, M.V. GLENOGLE Britisit

103, New York, June 18. wheat aereare for 1946,

Borden Co. 53, Canadian Pacific The and it

cotton future

S.S. NELEUS was utterly unjustifiable that Me. sagged into new low

market 20, J.. Onse 51, Chrysler 1264, Budson should suggest tha: the

ground in Culgate 48 late trading on persistant liquida-2755,

48, Commercial Solvent Government should have producci

Corn Products 64. Dupont tion partly influenced by earnings De Nemours 217, Electric Light grain from half a million extra

in the securities.

General I Power 26, Reres this with any foresight.

Electric Generhi year With reference to buying sup

71, Motors

Goodrich 745 plies from the Argentine, Mr.

July 29.26-28, October 29.24-28,

66% Homeslike International Har M.V.. NEWBROUGH Wiliams said. "You may be able December 29.33. March 29.36, Ma: To buy but you cannot ship, be- 29.22-25, July 20,04, Spot 29,99.

vester Internationni Paper 46, International Tel. & Tel. 24,

nerna the Corablned Food In New Orleans, cotton futures Johns Munsville 154%,

Kennecut Hoard's allocation to the different closed $1,16 to $1.30 a bale lower. Copper 67, Montgomery Ward countries."

Closing prices: July 29.35-08

19. National Distillera March 29.32-36, October, Maytional Lead 39, New York Centraj 20.28-29, Spot was $1.00 a bal

Pennsylvania R.R. $1. wer with middling 20.05.-A310-

Cauru

of

Future closed 40 cents to $1.00 a bale lower.

HALF A MILLION

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Steel

Westing the error took place. Can

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you Lube 77.

North, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

Mr. Williams called Mr. Eason credits" happy and cheery prophier in payment of any quanlity on or misery and said that if the an English Bank,

Opposition seriously asserted that the main enuse Bluffs shortage was due to govern of the feedlug mental lack of foresight, "I can only say that they are taking a fantastically narrow view of the pusition of British agriculture in our national economy."

"I is to the eternal credit of the dairy farmers," he

said, "that notwithstanding persistent educ tions in imported animal feeding stuffs, liquid milk supplies hav continued to

to increase." But

piga B. 082 and poultry could no longer bear all the strain of

of the reduction

D. 49664 without being completely wiped out, and hence there must be

Q. 6 + fall in milk supplies.

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Bands were narrowly irreguiar Forward Movers on the curb in- uded Sterling Inc. Among the Losers were Cities Service Kaiser-Frazer-Associated Press.

CEILING PRICES

and

Chicago, June 18. Deliveries of all grains Were X-10-8 5 bid "a ceiling prices today."

AQ373 2

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9. A KJ 10 9 0 3 H Q 8

DAK 10

€ 9

East

South

West

Pass

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Pass

Dbl. Redbl.

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The bidding:

North

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4 p.m. 24th June

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5:8. "ANIUL”

2 p.m. 22nd June

10 a.m. 23rd Juno

4 p.m. 25th June

6, a.m. 23rd June

Subject to alteration without noites,

SAILING TO AM OY & 3WATOW There was no news to change

SAILING TO SINGAPORE & PENANG opinion the grains would S.S. "NINGHAI" (No passenger s) remain at the ceilings regardless the pits of crop prospects and were deserted the greater part of the day.

At the close corn, oats and bar- ley held at the ceilings.

Final

prices were: Corn $1.464, Oats 88, Barley. $1.35,

Home bred pig meat might be reduced to the lowest level of the war after the expected killings off. "There is no escaping the gene- ral facts of the world situation. and these unfortunate all round cats have had to take place.

"Assuming we had performed a little less than a miracle and co the half million ucres Mr. Hudson Pass talked about, it would not have Pass meant an increase to that extent to Britain's supplies. The Com bined Food Board would have re- have a-sound two-bid-to-begin CZECH INDUSTRY daced our allocution accordingly." with. Even if the

Not Fighting Enough

King and Queen of clubs were exchanged,

Winnipeg: Rye-July $2.99. Oats-July-October .51% bid Barley: July-October .64% bid.. We think both North and South-Associated Press. were at fault. North did not

out.

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Prague, June 10, Mr. Anthony Hurd; Conserva- the North hand would not present Small Czech businesses received tive, an agricultural said he would like to

journalist, an attractive two-bid. With half as assurance from the executis.

see the

the Czech trade Ministry of Agriculture

the deck missing and especially committee of send o with such freukish really competent delegation of North need not fear that an open- no mare nationalisation.

unions today that there will b distribution, businessmen to South America to

4t the same time, the minister bid will be passed tog one-bid see whether they could be as sue- cessful as the Russians and other ever, North made no further error. Czech industries have already been "OTRANTO"

After the opening two-bid,

of industries, Bohumil Lausman, how

estimated thus 70 por cens of "TAIPO SHAN” sets of business people in buying Some measure of corn, oilseeds and grain for Bri- for the disaster

Tier

responsibility nationalised.Associated Press.

on South's tain.

shoulders for the turn the bidding took. South should have realised from his own hand and from North's bidding, that his partner had at least twelve cards in hearts - hnd clubs.

A contract of seven

BRITISH EXPORTS.

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SHIP

London, Juno 18. Exports from the United King-

no-trump an increase of £2,

over March, the Board of Trade reports.

United Kingdom imports during "NIDAROS" April were valued at 297,000,000, a decline of 5,600,000 from March-Associated Press.

Mr. Robert Boothby, Conserva- tive, said that the raising of tire extraction rate of flour was "hay ing a disastrous effect on the stomachs of the people of this country and upon the animala,

The

Government has given was therefore quite risky, es away far too

Loo much

in Washington pecially if North had shaded high. in recent months and in my opin card requirements because of the lon they have not fought hard distribution. Six spades would orough for Britain." he sa have been good contract; seven

MA Emrys Hughes, said the reduction in fodder would the redouble was aheer bravado.

no-trump was just a gamble, and result in a winter drop in milk production in

Scotland.

South

Labour,

Yesterday you were Howard Schenken's partner and, with both sides vulnerable, you held:

of 2,060,000 "WC

cannot afford to conscript men for service in the arinies abroad when there is such a need for men for food production in this country," he said.

Squadron

Lender Christophe- Hellls, Conservative, said there was no world akortare stuffs, but there had been a vast

of feeding Jacoby increase of livestock in the United -States and the Argentine 30,000,- 000 tons of fodder were going to United States animals, Instead of to th's country-Router.

EXPORTS TO CHINA

Washington, June 18. United States exports to China totalled $7,852,000 for the first two months of 1940, latest period for which statistics are avaliable.

At the same time China's ex- ports to this country amounted to . $8,960,000,-~---Associated Press.

1NT

PENANG AGAIN A FREE PORT

Singapore, June 18. Penang has been declared again a freo port. There will be no froni duties on goods exported Penang, except four cents per pound on rubber.

Liquor, tobacco and petroleum aro subject to import duties.-- Associated Prese,

BRITISH HOUSING

B & I QJ984 2 D 7 CK 10 0.8 8 The bidding:

Schenken Maler

Dbl.

You Pass ANSWER: Bid three hearts. This hand should produce a game either in hearts or in cluba, but your strength is so localized and so distributional that you may be unable to defeat one

no-trump

Britain housing constructed in particularly if your partner leads April 12,983 houses of all types, one of your short suits.

including 2,027 permanent houses. Score, 100 per cent for three 5.017 temporary houses, .72 tem- hearts, 80 per cent for four hearts,porary huts, 4,814 houses adopted 30 per cent for pass, 20 per cent, and, repaired. Associated Press. for two honris.

Question

Today you

are David Bruce Barnstorie's partner, and, with boti sides vulnerable, you-hold:

8.-K

D

0 K9032

London, June 18.

London, June 18.......... Some 1,000,000 yards of aur

bowlas plus government coarse linen cloth) have been rolonged to make curtains for the home market,--Associated Pross

Now York, June 17. Philip Morris Co yesterday reported a net income for the Ascal year ending March 31 of

Calcutta, June 18. $6,147,099 equal. to $2.07 Jacoby Burastone Schenken You its roserves of coal through deve-

The bidding:

India is attempting to Ineranse commce share, compared with INT

Dul. the previous

- Påsa year's 86,803,624

(*(1) |lopment of open-cut mining, which amounting to $2.37 n share. Tomorrow).

What do you "bidz.- (Answer was adopted duripe, the wartime

coal shortage.---Ainotiated Press,

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