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If only every

BOJOWARDS

mother knew

Tears cease and baby's pain is soon soothed away with a tea-. spoonful of Woodward's Gripe Water.

Woodward's checks fermentation and ensures complete digestion. It removes the case of discomfort in a natural way. Woodward's contains no opiates, and is safe to give babies of any age.

WOODWARD'S

"ORIPE WATEKČ

GRIPE WATER

KEEPS BABY WELL

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Monday,

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Wall Street:

U.S. WILL

JOIN IN WAR

By Frank Glasscy

(United Press Staff Correspondent)

NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (UP). A vast majority of those who compose the city's financial

STUDEBAKER'S community believes that the

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United States will enter the war as an active participant; yet Wall Street is already discuss- ing the question of what indus- tries are likely to benefit with the return of penee.

American companies listed by brokers as among those whose carnings should be favourably affected by peace include manu- facturers of food, glass, chemi- cals, 'electrical equipment an automobiles, as well as motion trans- pieture producers, air

lines portation

and Home branches of retail trade.

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. J

Avenue, Ernest Edit the conflict will be protracted, Liberty

Germany and the Osmund at the ante af 57 years. and that

States will clash over Funeral will pass the Monument United at 5.30 p.m. to-day. (Shanghai | control of Atlantic shipping paper please copy.

Blic

Janes.

Meanwhile brokers have been answering requests by clients

Hongkong Telegraph. for the names of companies, that

Tuesday, Aug. 19, 1941,

Wyndham St., Hongkong Telephone: 20015

THE prefix "Special to the Telegraph" In used by the "langkong Telegraph'" ta indicate news whiteli is strictly copyright under the provisions of the Telecommuni cations Ordinance, 1930, Suchi news a

Lendleation "UP" in

United From who

Hongkong on the date of publication by she all clete and forsid cenublications

elter wholly or in part without previous arrangement.

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 Communists, They may yet be weaned wholly to China

nationalism.

Secondly, she thanks the events that have turned the democracies against Japan and

to Chinn's aid.

It is a comfort to those friends of China in the know that

August 18, 1941,

ONE MAN AND HIS DOG WOULD LIKE TO MOW A MEADOW

UTILITARIAN

OF

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CHINA'S

HE WORLD IS GOING might be benefited by a return

TO THE DOGS. In a to normal peace-time activity, literal sense this is truc, for They have also been compiling during the last twenty-five tabulations of industries likely to experience depression after the end of the war.

Industries Affected

years, the breeding of the ubiquitous canine has assumed

as man's

By T. Paul Gregory

the

ROLE DOGS

role of watch dog is tinetured with superstition. Fido's various physical trails are eited na pregnant proofs of canine ability. If the tall 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 chuteu chol

Moon-hau m-slai sok"

"If a dog's tall hangs to the left, It is not necessary to lock the

tinor!

that Your amah will also

aver

the aspect of a major industry, with the marvellous exploits of the creature of such supernatural suga- Although His Highness the Dog super-canine termed the "ng10"-- has been numbered

it could run rings around city that

and other vaunted A survey by the National As-most faithful friend and com- Bia-Tin-Tin

genera- quadrupeds of Hollywood fame. Re- of sociation

Manufacturers, panion for countless

assign the summarising opinion is to ferences in Chinese

and another apparently bable reverse results of C to pro- tions, it required the stimulus cog a venerable antiquity, and the such and such a pooch la a canine

bluck-tongued Chow is perhaps the wonder,

of of the domesticated equally good-looking specimen of hostilities, listed the follow-the canine creation in its proper descendant

Middle dogdum an unlucky animal. 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 ornele for her reasons for

inck-haired" race.

such sweeping classification, you will, tioned: armament producers, of the family quadruped doing

twa the a dog-lover,

chief find that she bases her judgment on machinery and machine tools, its hit in the trenches along varieties of Chinese days-the Chow the presence of the tuft of stiff holes Fido's chin. In fact the construction, shipbuilding, tran- with its master. Dogs were and the Peke-are among the most beneath

the cante Cantonese have a saying: sportation, aviation, mining, the rated among the heroes in the fascinating wonders of

fanclers unite in re- creation, Doy

foo automobile industry, and indus-1914-18 conflict, and some

extolling the qualities of these two ceived medals for their exploits. breeds, and to thein such dogs are Saan alus

Set 10ơng tries with rigid prices.

Investment counsel point out For instance, Lieutenant "Bob- the only pooches worth having.

by," unusually sugncious. that the nature of the peace will fundamentally affect indus-pup, was the only dog oflicer în try and securities. If it should the American Army. Another

ent-chasing terror was "Rags," utilitarian role in society. It's a binger of prosperity. One wonders be merely an armed truce, who carried messages under fire, good pooch that can guard its mas- how our friend Fido will react to dustry would continue to

and was gassed and wounded in ter's house, and a worthless eur if this classification. Porhups, the dog geared up to huge armament

it can't. As might be expected, the has man better "alzed-up" than we action. Reduction of ar-

selection of a Chinese carine for its think. production. maments would, of course, en. tirely change this picture:

Shipbuilding

in the battle for world trade.

.be

a shortage, appears inevitable

an

+

"Yatung

meaning that one hair under a dog's DUT TO THE CHINESE man- chin makes the canine like a dragon, In-the-street, a dog is a dog two like a tiger, and three unlucky, purely while four signify that it is a har- - creature performing

CONTRACT How to Play BRIDGE How to

AND;

By JOSEPHINE CULBERTSON

The Double of One Notrump

the term "weak hand.”

Casc

hence

ed by such low honours (and poten- East had no live-card suit, tial stoppers) as, queens and jacks, his pass was automatic. Moreover, THE DOG IS LOYALTY Yet on countless occasions just such the fact that he had the minor suits

holdings are all that is required to reasonably controlled made a PERSONIFIED and "wallop" the enemy. Note ta-day's all the more attractive,

North dealer.

North-South vulnerable.

has

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The advantage of treating the double of one notrump in this fash- lon was well exemplified in the at play, West opened the king spades and then shifted to the deuce of hearts, South ducked and East held the trick with his queen. He. resisted the Impulse to lead back a spade, and gave thought to a dia- mond shift.

The growing interest in dogs has-not-been curbed_by_the_nd- vent of another war, more utter-j 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 us one of the industries of ruthlessness and warring! which will not benefit financially nations may exterminate whole from peace. These brokers populations in their efforts to down their doctrines contend that the United States am will never again be without others' throats, the love for best friend cannot be large navy and merchant marine man's

eradicated. A pouch is a pooch whether living in a deniocratic Less than a dozen companies or in a totalitarian state, and

a man's political NOTHING is more relative, than not take it out unless he holds a Most five-card or longer sult with less Chungking is enduring its Inst are now engaged in large-scale though

ship constraction, and their ca-opinions may be as cockeyed as players seem to feel that unless they than one honour-trick, or an extreme unrestricted bombing season. pacity could be utilised for many a crazy quilt, to his dog he is hold two or three top tricks they are treak upon which it appears that a The fogs and rains of winter years merely in completing the just a two-legged being to be helpless; they are not at all impress- game can be made. In this will soon slow down the Japanese present programme. With ship-loved, worshipped and obeyed.

ping being destroyed at an es- offensive and shortly after that Uimated 5,000,000 tons a year, there will come into operation the first effective air force of for a long period. Private ship-doesn't care a bone whether its deni. Free China. What this heralds yards have contracted to con- master is a humble Democrat, a struct approximately 900 ves-ranting Bolshevik or a militant is a matter of surmise yet but sels of a total of 6,000,000 tons, Fascist. In a world of chang it can be expected that the war and less than 1,600,000 tons are ing ideals, the faithfulness of the canine creation is the only front will recede from South scheduled for delivery in 1941.

Proponents of investments in thing that appears stable. It China and Hongkong. Canton

the

canine population is the weak link in Japan's north glass manufacturing point out is, therefore, no mystery that that this is the most destructive to south movable fortification war in history, and that a heavy doubled during the last quarter of a century. In the United a building system comprising navy, air bomb which tears

apart will also break windows States the host of faithful Fidos squadrons and garrisons.

over a large area. Some ex-has attained the estimated num-I Rather than strengthen Canton perts argue that all the blass 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 lack of diamonds, therefore, canine con-l bill for this vast

was led to the third trick and from north and south expansion pro to work for many years to re- the Stars and Stripes. The food

is glaze Europe when the war

course runs to about U.S.$62-1,-

South's one notrump response that point on things were easy for grammes it is likely that the ended,

000,000 annually.

was 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 populate new requirements in the Cul- to win only duminy's three high in the hands of Wing-controlled tion pictures were supreme in

one notruing response, though penalty of 1,100 points for

trick set! character, puppet troops. Such defence world markots. The industry tion is extremely large, for inbertson System. These provide that cards and suffered, the staggering

has adjusted itself to the loss of this ancient land every creature still of a "negative" would not hold out long since the European market, but Holly is given the right to survive. If should be based, on at least one-plus already completely wood authorities anticipate re- you estimate the number of honour-trick and, with this little, surrounded by Chinese troops hewed income from that source wonks on the same basis, as in stoppers should be held in at least and queen (In different suits) are when the war ends, while many other countries, you have two suils. Since a separate king 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 East trick, but only a one-half for the enn 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 it follows that South was short of the requirements and that his best have a more utilitarian role n action was a simple pass, tion of the Pearl River a

West's double of one notrump in hazardous matter. In view of to assume that the defence of watch dogs.. Practically every those events, which will certain-Hongkong is bound up with the Chinese household has its coun- the old system win for a lakeout, torpart, of faithful Fido and but even then there was a strong of China notwith-sagacious Rover."

Invitation for partner to pam, and ly occur unless some remarkable fortunes

thereby convert it into a penalty withdrawing of Japan's horns standing the absence of n

THE DOG IN CHINA enjoys double. The new system goes even olacwhere on the front takes military agreement between the place, it is a logical conclualon two countries.

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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 Burc of still could be pretty Bu

regaining the lead later on to return a spade.

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