1949-04-06 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1949.

FOR YOUR SPARE MOMENTS

MCKENNEY ON BRIDGE...

Tricky False Card: Beats This Contract

BY WILLIAM E. McKENNEY

MANY tournament

players twing

know the Noth Claire Maris and Marie Claire. Their dad, Harry J. Roth, writes a bridge column for one of the Brooklyn papers and handles publicly at many tournaments.

As youngsters,

the twins used to scamper around at tourna- ments, interfering with the play. Today they aro students Georgian Court College in

in Lake- wood, N. J., and both of them are accomplished planista. They

DUMBBELLS

| THOUGHT THE )' SORRY ATMOSPHERE SIRILL

OF THE ROOM

WAS RATHER SANCTIMONIOUS THOROUSIIA

MIDWEEK BOOK PARADE

HAVE DOUBTS RUSSIA WILL

AIRED

THE FIRST THING IN

THE MORNING

still come to the tournaments Check Your

however, when they are in town, and collect the score cards for the scorer.

Knowledge

professes

SEEK A NEW WAR

BY THE

WAY

by Beachcomber

Are

S more and more people taken ill after VALTER DURANTY, a seeks a new war deliberately. He

eating. the kindly Govern- veteran Moscow correspon- cites these reasons: dent, believes that the Politburo 1. Russia recently released ment leaves no titbit un-1 as a whole, rather than any new from service all soldiers above turned In. Its worldwide. dietator, will rule the Soviet the age of 22-nearly half its

search for anything that Union when Josef Stalin dics. armed forces.

Duranty reaches that conclu- 2. The past 20 years have may postpone "that" dread sion after reviewing the history demonstrated that Stalin and day when our own farmers of the Politburo and its members his associates are not recktens are allowed to provide real in STALIN Co. (Sloane, adventurers who are likely

&

food for us. "venture the test of war with Only the near probability of the mightiest power on earth at war er actual hostilities at the a time when the lifeblood "alogan "Yak-Ment Is A Brain- time of Stalin's death might their own country has so lately

gain fead to the concentration cessed to flow...."

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of

of authority in the hands of a 3. Russia has concluded a long single man in the Soviet Union, list of non-aggression, trads and with economic agreements Duranty says.

well as Eastern Western powers.

1, What percentage of the

He ridicules suggestions that the there is dissension within population Christianity?

Politburo or that Stalin. is a prisoner. He says:

While collecting the scort cards, they check the scores world's carefully. One of them pointed out today's hand to me, because only one pair in the room de feated the contract.

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South had to win spade tricks

to make his contract. It-West

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2. Before Leopold Stokowsky became an orchestra conductor, he was famous for his per- formance

whant musical instrument?

3. Into how many groups are living_organisms divided?

4.Why do we see lightning

before we hear thunder?

5. in Christian art, what is the difference between the nurcole and the nimbus?

6. From what animal is the interests." fur ermine obtained?

(Answers in Column 6)

ng

Doctors Of Infamy

20, August

1047, an American military tribunal one in Nuremberg, Germany,

non-

We are told the Food Ministry

unenthusiastic about

Builder."

the

But if the expecta- tons of Tibetan ment aro dia- appointed, a team of zoologists will be sent to explore even re- moter parts of the world for weird animals By 1983 the cookery gossips will be printing directions for making an ome- lette from white pigmy hippo- potamus.

Secret

ret report

The

BOYS' AND GIRLS MAGAZINE tended to make mankind re-trend can be attributed, in

FOR

UK-Portugal Trade Talks Continuing

London, Apr.

Blafford Cripps, the Chati- cellor of the Exchequer, denied in the House of Commons today, that Anglo- Portuguese and financial negotiations

ad broken

dow

the trade

"They are now being resumed through the Bel- flah Embassy at Lisbon. and we expect quite short-

to reach Iy

a musually matiafactory agreement." ke

"The Interruption of United Kingdom exports to Portugal should be regard- ed as temporary,” he add- ed.

Me Oliver Crossthwalte- Eyre, Conservative, had

the asked why

negotia- tions had broken down in view of the serious effect the exclusion of British exports from the Portu- ruese market would have.

Beuter.

ANOTHER

DROP IN

RUBBER

THE BUSINESSMAN

US Charged With Subsidising

Jap Wool Exports

London, Apr. 5.--Mr David Price, Secre- tary of the United Kingdom wool export group, today charged that the United States was sub- sidising Japanese' wool exports.

from

Japan

Mr Price recently returned after investigating alleged uneconomic practices. in the Japanese wool industry.

He said that the

prices at which Japanese exporters were permitted to offer theso goods for tale Overseas bare no relation to the costs fixed by the occupa- tion authorities, whose declared polloy was to base them on

world prices,

In practice, this meant fixing prices well below those of other countries to offset inferior work- manship, and i anti-Japanese sen- timent and other

do as lo

disadvantages

As to command good

Mr Price

sald o

sales.

phase of operations had begun on |February 1, wherein manufac-

making their own cloth.

UK Traders

Hope For Purchase

Tax Cuts

London, Apr. 5.- British

turers were buying yarn and traders tonight hoped that Str Staford Cripps, the Chancellor He said: "We regret to report of the Exchequer, in his Bad- that during this phase they are set tomorrow, would thaw the being subsidised, receiving one real spending "freeze" caused dollar's worth of wool for 250 by purchase tax. credited with Yen and being .300 Yen for each dollar's worth of yarn, and 350 Yen for euch dollar's worth of cloth ported."

ex-

Kreat

Even those who expected no remission of the tax hoped for a sharp post-Budget rice in spending, because they belleve many people have been Mr Price said he would protest against the continuation in the hope that the Chan- tightly hoarding their resources

will

establishment

of u

"If I were asked to summarise the cardinal characteristics of

in the Politburo today

should answer, phrase, and loyalty to Stall Unity dered a verdict in the case of 20

physicians and three civilians, DR SMART-ALLICK sat in his Stalin, the

politician, master

study with a disconcerting clan all Germans, who were charged hand-picked nach of these men with violent crimes the defen-report from his secret agents be- and trained them and welded dants called "experiments in the fore him It appeared that

closely interlocking interest of science."

there had been several of them into

cases group by the force of his own

Seven of the defendants were boys refusing to pay for places and their

mutual personality

sondemned to death, nine were teams or for good weekly re

takings of tho Although conceding that an sentenced to prison and the rest por

were nequitted. A complete, un- School Roulette Club had fallen explosion is always possible,

censored, documented account of off, and letters to parents, com- Duranty doubts that Russia will that trial has been published plaining of the financial aspect under the title, DOCTORS of of school life, hind been inter- INFAMY (Schuman, US$3). The cepted. "There is no doubt, publishers say the book is in-sald the report, "that this new

New York, Apr. 5.-Number of this policy, and also asic for cellor of the Exchequer 1 contract rubber futures today the early member the "Nuremberg Medi-part, to shortage of money, and closed 10 to 10 points lower on uniform Yen rate-United cal Trial" so that the suffering in part, to the influence of #

in- sales totalling 220 contracts. of the victims will not have new boy, who by

purchase tax, levied at credible innocence and a rather

Standard futures closed been in vain.

levels from 33 percent to 125 MACARTHUR URGED TO priggishness dangerous

has 10 points lower,

percent, kas brought some The horrors and absurdities of

CUT RED TAPE uar-sales reported.

forms of spending almost to a those "experiments" were wide-caused unrest in certain quar

Smart-Allick digested

lower The market opened

Tokyo. Apr.

5. British standstill. The wireless business jly published at the time of the

this grim news. Was

the heaviest even and remained under pressure, traders have again called upon has been among trial One was the immersion of Narkover, he asked himself, to closing at around

the day's General MacArthur fo cut the sufferers, but wireless is only a. "test person" in a tank of fee Nar

lowest levels despite the red tape involved in Japanese one of the

many Industries water, keeping him there almost be hit by a slump? "Meanwhile," or close at London.

he murmured, "the pernicious steady

foreign trade transactions

affected). andhi Most activity

орен Clothing is now de rationed, reviving him through various activities of Mountbrendandmilk

sented by inter-dealer switchingo permit British banks to

D Yen account.

prices except of Govern- methods, among them the plac-must be curtailed."

operations. Exchanges of May The United Press learned to- mont-controlled

utility pro- ing of two naked women along- Are you cultured?

and September contracts at 40 day that these were among

otill Aducts are

beyond side him in a bed.

and 42 points actually made up series of proposals and com-pockets of many. 190 of the 229 lots traded.

plaints raised by British repre- There was optimism also in sentatives during the recent the "pubs" following prelic- Sterling area trade

conterence

tions of a reduction of a penny in Tokyo.

price of beer, a pint in the But millions of cigarette were still pursuing

General Tin, the Hunter

-Animala Weren't All He Went After----- By MAX TRELL

NARF And Hanid, the

shadow-children with

the

played the five of spades, de- turned-about names, knew that Marer would finesco dummy's their nine-spot and knock out East's the Tin

no one else had of. But they were to learn

friend General Tin

Soldier, was a great king

the greatest On the next round he hunter-perhaps would finesse the lack of spades, one in the world. At any rate,

But West did not permit that Gen

General Tin had hunted animals that to happen. He hopped right up ans with the queen on the first spade ever heard lead, and declarer had to win more than surprised with, dummy's nee. He came that General back over to his hand and led great explorer. another spade. West put on the Knar! five-spot. Now what would you General Tin as usual, standing do?

very stiff and tall in front of

Tin was also a

and Hauld found

General Tin was an explorer as well as a hunter.

Would you figure that West the playroom door with his It had split his honours, the king-musket over his shoulder. queen, or that he had made that was when they asked him tricky play? I think that most tell them about some of his players would figure that West hunting trips that he said: had split his honours, and would "You should know, my dears, play the jack from dummy. East that animals weren't the only would kill this with the king, things I ever hunted. I also and when another spade was hunted for strange lands and Korf asked eagerly, Jed,

declarer would be down sear."

one.

"Oh,"

cried Hanid, "that's del Columbus This is a beautiful false-card what explorers play to put down in your book bunted for a strange lund," she

for future use.

CHESS PROBLEM

By M. HAVEL Black, 3 pieces.

added.

otherwise

at all."

1 would to

called?"

to the point of death and then

book documents beyond

The

doubt experiments

1. The Luslad is (a) n luxury in massner, (b) a poem by Pope.

2. Who were (a) Imlac, (b) extermination of rucial groups, a vast euthanasia Maritornes, (c) Nauronthar?

sterilisation,

3. What is the difference In between vin Jaune and vin de

and research with programme, live, human "guinea pigs" typhus, mustard gas and other fields..

Paille?

(b)

4. At Blenheim Marlborough

(a) Vendome, debeated Tallard, (e) Villars?

One closes the book in agree- ment with the publisher-that

5. Where and what is the mankind should not forget.

Copair? (Tomorrow-Recorded Music) 6. Where was Pannonia?

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6

.

to

Was

12 with no

The Spot market remained dull, with factory-buying, in- terest at under-routine level.

Market sentiment appeared to be more two-sided. The failure

Press,

coun

make some reduction.

The

but

British traders asked for "demonstration by SCAP that smokers

contribute fully

The

of the London meeting to arrive at any definite action on con-ney would be given a chance to their unceasing quest of sup- to Japanese plies at the peak price of 3/6d trols proved a let-down to re-economic revival through the per packet of 20. They had cent buyers. Observers friendly freest possible private trade. little expectation that prices towards prices thought that the

They expressed appreciation would come down-Reuter. market

entitled 10 a for the steps already, taken by technical recovery after the American

to

officials economica reduce occupation and Japanese bureaucratic control in 18.03 nominal foreign trade. But they argueri

recent declines.

Prices closed as follow:- No. 1 Contract Rubber Futures. April May

TAX TAKES 30% OF EARNINGS

London, Apr. 5.-Britons pakl that aimplication had not gone 30 percent of their personal in- far enough or fast enough and comes in taxation last year, com that trade revival was sufferingpared with 19 percent in 1933, as a result.

according to estimates publishexi The present regulations, they today in Government survey maintained, made the foreign of national expenditure. trade position In Japan 100 Spurred by Government calls speculative and too complicated. for still greater output, Britons

British trade

group sald

said last year produced goods and the expansion

£9,775,000,000 of foreign services worth banks' functions here would help 1 percent mort with thor-

more than in 1947. soive-foreign-commercial repre- Simultaneously

YOUR BİRTHDAY........

By STELLA Tune

10.35

18.44

July

18.33 bld

August September October

10.24

16

12.15

10.14 nominat

November

18.05

December

18.00 bid

January (1950)

17.99 naminat

February

17.47

March

17.73

Apri

17.70

•

May

17.63

that

Juno

17.00

Htandard Futures Market

April

May

15.69 non'al

10.55 11

you you

are

tain sea that wasn't on any map

"What

It was

"Well," said General Tin, didn't have any name. That's because no one had ever found it. But I was quite sure that it must be around seme PORN today,

should If you are to become a painter-- Of one thing I was specialise if where.

to bend all your efforts towards Great Explorer

quito sure: I knew how the reach the top in

Some one painting; if a musician-turn unknown sea chosen profession. It will de- your attention exclusively to- General Tin nodded. "Colum- water of this

pend, to some degree, on what wards that fleld. bus was a great explorer and so would taste."

Knarf and Honid were curious you desire out of life which field You can't help knowing you was L. It's too bad be lived so

And ****ouf ̄ ̄ ̄ how General you enter as a livelihood." "Make "are naturally talented, und con-" long ago, have taken him with me and Tin could know how the water your selection while quite young sequently are rather eenslive it we could have both discovered of this unknown sea, that he and stick to it. The stars have others do not notice It at once.

was looking for, would taste.given you adequate talar

talants. It Be Patient America together."

eventually General Tin said: "It was Knarf und Hanid both agreed

You women are quite prae- that this was too bad. Then very simple. All the seas that properly. u to develop them honours will arrive!

jonew about were sally shoulders rests the obligation, lical by nature and will use your they begged General Tin to tell we

there is one thing that for success or failure in reach- artistic gifts in the home circle them what strange lands and New

salt. It's lug that goal. Never depend more than professionally. Full Koes with he had discovered after always sens Columbus,

even on the dining room table upon others and you will reach of vivacity and energy, you are

it.

inclined to be hot-hended. "I didn't bother much about at dinner." the strange lands," General Tin "Pepper?" sald Hanid.

Your artistic ability is pro Learn to control your temper if replied. "You can find most of General Tin nodded. "That's pounced and, hence, you will you would control others easily. them *on maps,

you look it exactly, If there were salt have the whole world of the arts To And what the stars have in closely enough. But one day seas, there must also be pepper from which to choose. Often an store for tomorrow, select your I decided to explore for a cer- seas,"

Individual talented in one also birthday star and read the "I never heard sea," Knar interrupted.

Rupert's Elfin Bell-54

yesterday's

White, 4 pieces. White to play and mate in three.

Solution

problem:

to

1. Kt-Kts, any; 2, B (ch, or dis ch), or Kt mates.

CROSSWORD

#T

13

Across

to mazes the ring chate. (45) Protective rules athistos. (44)

The elt guide leads the way to Mr. Bear's own tence, gives back the-El Beli to Rupert, and then **You he answers du question. don't understand air work yet." he tays." We Autumn Elves have to see that all the trees and plants-get low of sleep in the winter so 28 10

Upon your own

and

of pepper will be gifted in another. But corresponding paragraph. Let There, too, specialisation is neces- your birthday star bes your dally

sary to make you outstanding, guide.

Found It Anyway

"No

satel either."

That's what

one

elsc ever

General Tin. told everyone

did

THURSDAY, APRIL 7

sentatives problems in obtam-battle for

recovery the people for Ing Yen LONDON MARKET

battle against operations, and fought another would not result in damaging prices, which rose on the aver London, Apr. 1.-Prices in the competition for Japanese banks. age by about seven percent over

-United Press.

rubber market here today closed as fallow!-- May in pence per lb.) -- 13. July/September October/December

10-11/0 United Prem

NY FOREIGN EXCHANGE

Argentine Peso

(Unofficial) Australia

AIRES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)... LIBRA (Sept. 23-Och 23)- Columbus when he set out to Good for love and romance, but Still somewhat unsettled.

Be Brazil not dependable for business patient and don't push your Discover America. They no one had ever heard of it matters. In the latter, avoid fuck too hard and things should

work out all right. Sopansion.

But

1 set out to

"What

Hanid.

said

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)--

Closing rates

April 5.

HONGKONG

SHARES

1947.

Company profits, in a partly

Britain, showed socialised

rise

a

of 17 percent over 1947, but the whole of this increase went either to reserves or into provision for taxation.

The National Wage Bill. in-

percent be- creased by 12%

1947 and practically the

The turnover on the. Stock Ex- tween change this morning was 8130,705.00 | Transactions and noon prices:

SHARES DUYERS SELLER: BALEB DANKS

IK Bank..

INSURANCES

Canton Union

Underwriters

FIK Fire... DOCKS, ETC.

Wheelock

1:20 10 1710

XD 12.30 12.60

10 1703

25 340

500

[Ometal) Argentine Pesa

UBSU.COTT

.2003

3.23-

.0660

2250

Belgium

11227-3

Canada

.93-0/10

K. Wharf.79%

Chile

England 130 days)

France

.0230 4.02

.0031-7/10

500

S'hat Dock

India

.30024

LAND ETC.

Mexten

.1430

IIK Hotel,

.02

-0070

.0104

TIK Land

Shat Land

4.03.16

.27117

Humphreys

UTILITIES

4273

Trom. XD

3010

.3770

Star Ferry,

2500

XD

.0001 -Unlied Prena.

New Zealand Feri

he found it anyway.

find the pepper

(Apr. 21-May 21)--- for small business. and

Avold making promised you asked employment if you are job cannot keep. Postpone ali im- happened?"

seeking. Look into all projects, portant decisions a little longer, Portuga Tin was silent for however, before acting.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec. South Africa GEMINI (May 22-June 22) 22)-Guard your interests wise- Switzerland a moment or two. Presently

Afternoon

best. ly. Don't put things in writing; Uruguay be slow, but make verbul promises-If any.

best

General

jke said: "I had a bit of trouble.

I found sweet seas and bitter Morning

hours are

may

seas and a red sea and warm pationce will work the scus and cold seas, a black sen miraclest

and a china sea and rough seas CANCER (June 23-Jaly 23) and quiet seas,...but never n Moderate results. pepper sea."

Best hours for action are after lunch. Don't Then you never found it?" expect too much before them. LEO' (July (24-Aug. 23) Knart and Hanid said.

the "Never," sand General Carry on yesterday's projects

CAPRICORN » (Dec, 23-Jan,

201-Your judgment may not be of the best, so be careful of what

hat you do and say. Caution is needed.

be fresh when our coutins, the reps sadly.. "But I'm sure it's some-with cauilon. Don't rush things, postpone important decisions.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Better times are ahead, so where. I'm sure it's just a little Haste, right now, can only bring Stay on the fence and wait for.

tomorrow! beyond where I looked, ' And { waste,

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 21)- don't think I've given up looking VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)~ for it. No sir 'find 11 yet Make sure you know where you Romance is somewhat unsettled, before, fare going before you start so be tactful and thoughtful of because, as I've sold wherever there's salt, pepper Once, on the right road, make others, Guard against mla can't be far away."

representation.

ot Spring, wakɩ them up again. Sometimes you people make such a noise with your trains and motors but not for

10. Taz (4)

that the trees can't sleep at all. it it gets too bad we send a lovely thick fog. Then everything has to top and be quiet l'

11. Pleasing to the peoplo, 17) 13. A area arterial trunk. (6)

35. It could go sour. (4)

10 and 18. Upset any detre with s

view to refreshtrians, C

10. Highest point (3)

21. Eras Gay, make a lock. (*)

F DIE H

23. Finished, 14)

24. Finishen, (4)

25. Beetle that returna a mentire.

1. Provoce. [9+

Down

Ju the way you and orion past

the verinin destroyer (3-0)

8. 5.0.8, 14)

4. Animat. 181

6. 10. these you may grind studs.

451

7. Back room. 141

B. Acknowledged everybody in dout

17)

19. Originator, 18)

Best (8)

14. The schoolboy likes the end of

them,

$7. forn to a copper, (4)

10. tee 10 Acrons.

20. This usually comes after school

hour. 141

Solution of yealerday's buzzle, Across: 2nd Counting hours, 7. Ozori.§. Coma: 11 Premi

Gredes 10. Biti i nosi: 10.110 PR:24, Bes 0 Down: "93, Knáj

Downt

Conundrum 5. Tenior WL 5. Hornad

Dibelous, & · Tras

ALL BRONTO RESERVED.

BRONCHO -BILL

FROM HIS SURPRISE FALL, CHIEF B:0 BLK REVIVES TO FIND HIMSELF PRISONER OF BRONIČKO

BILL

NOW, IN, JN, VÕULL WALK WITH

MBA

UGHF

NO WALK P BIG BLK NOT

WALK FOR

PALEFACE

progress.

No Time for Pride

ALL RIGHT?

garden

Venériela Netherland Batavia Singapore Hongkong Slinghal

China Produce Quotations

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GIDDAR

BLACKIE? MAYBE THIS'LL MAKE HIM

CHANGE KIS MIND-

WE GOTTA GET

BACK TO THE

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on quantity & quality 13.00 nom. Tung oil, in lonk cars, F.O.. New

0.20 nom. York per lu Dervilium, (10 to 12 percent) per 28.00/20.00 Molybdenum 100

percent)

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ten

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Cement XD. STORES, ETC.

31

INDUSTRIALS

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Dalry New) 3513

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China Bristles

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aksortments,

Chungking regulari

SELOSTINGRID.

Shanghai reguiar

assortments.

Tlentain, 20'a sheria. ye

US$4.00 nami.

3.00..

2.50.

7.30

12.00

Tientsin, 20's regular United Prem

1948,

and whole Increase was due to a rise in the average carning.

Salaries' rose six percent and professional carnings by 10 per cent-Reuter.

OUTWARD MAILS

With feet from Ayrå 1, ma postage for local letters and Postcards will be increased na follows-Hongkong, Kowloon and

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posta

... Unless otɛerwise alated, re- istered articles and parcel close 20 minutes cartier than the ordinary mail," if mails close before 19 aun, registara and parcel posts close al 5 pr. on the previous day, ·· Malls" are clored at Kowloon Central Pom Once half an hour earlier than the GPO closing times..

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6 Closing Times By Air Shanghai, Nanking, Tilngtao, Swan tow, Amey, Tainsn and Foochow 3.30 pm.

Bangkok, Hangoon, Caleutia, Kara- chi, Bahrein, Alexandria (Nairobi, Mombasa. Dar-ca-Sainam, Mauritium. Johannesburg and Marseilles vla | Altzandria), Rome and London.

(CPO) 4.30 p.m. '(GPO) 6_pm.

Closing Times By Sea Saigon and Bangkok, 3 p.m.

HURSDAY, APRIL 7 Closing Times By Al Swatow and Amoy, 8.50 4.m."(reg); Dam. (ord),

Shanghal, a.m. (reg); 9,30 a.. (Brd).

Kunming. Lluchow

Amoy. Nah- king, Tsingtao, Kwellin, Swalow and

Tainen, 3.30 p.m.

-Rangoon; Calcutta. Karachi Dah-

Exchange Rates in Alexandria (Nairobi, Blombeta.

Dar-es-Salaam,

Jollan- nesburg -and: Marseilles Via Alexaos, dia dzia) Home and London; (CPO)

1. About 30 percent. 2. The organ. 3. Two-the animal and Business was done in the local

explange market vegetable kingdoms. 4. Becnuntolai

morning at the following zelen;----1.4.80 p.m.; (QPO) 5 v.m. I'gh! travels faster than sound Sterling pound tole (per £1)

10.40

Bangkok, Batavia, Colombo, Syd.

nersona, and the ‘nimbus is on Illumination of the head only,

The aureolo is 55.

radianco sitr- (U.B. dôllár (per 81). rounding the bodies of holy Gold bars (per tael)

FIC plastres, (per 100)-

5.23

ney and Auckland. 8 p.m.

217,00

Shanghai and Japan, 6 pin.

· Bingapore, D

Siam ticals per tog)

24.00

0. An animal of the weasel tribe.

NEI Ruidera (per 100) Gold Yuan (per 100 yuan) Singapore (Straits)

23.50

Los

10.00

Haiphong and Saigon, 9 a.m.

Hwalow, i p.m.

Teamkong - (via Canton), 5 p.m.

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