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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1949.

• FOR YOUR SPARE

MOMENTS

MCKENNEY DUMB-BELLS MIDWEEK, BOOK PARADE

ON BRIDGETM

With 4 Cards Out, Play for 3-1 Split

BY WILLIAM E. McKENNEY

DEFORE the war, many cities a re- provided bridge as creational

feature for such groups as the Parent-Teachers Association. I recall that Cleveland,, O., hired bridge in- structor to give lessons in the various schoolhouses evenings.

It is interesting to nolo that Brooklyn, College, Brooklyn

N.Y., now has bridge courses in

its Adult

Education

Division.

Albert A, Ostrow, who handles

thin activity at the college, tells

I HAVE A BAD CASE OF ATHLETES FOOT!.

DEAR ME! YOU DON'T

LOOK LIKE AN ATHLETE !

me that several other colleges Check Your

have

installed the

tramone..

samo pro-

Ostrow has prepared a book- let entitled "Modern Basler of Contract Bridge" which covers questions most frequently the asked in his classes. He gave The today's hand, played by

JAN

+62

AK 108042

KJ 108

N

A632

4

W E

BA42

K 1075

A 105

$

4973

903

South

Dealer

AABTA

WAQ

◆KJ874

+95

· Rubuer-Neither vul.

Weal

North

34 Pann 14 JN.T. Poss

Pass Opening-J

East

Pans Pand

upl who had been taught that when four cards are missing in A suit, he should anticipate that they will be divided 3-1, nol 2-2. Therefore the hand hold- ing three has three chunces of while the holding the queen, other hand has only one chance. mind, theory in With that decinrer won the opening lead

of the jack of spades in dum- my, and now instead of playing the nee or king of clubs, the pupil played a mail club from West won with the dummy.

Jock and led another spade, Declarer won with the acc, and he stili had u club to go over oir six to dummy and rattle

These with two club tricks, spades and the ace of hearts gave him his contract.

CHESS PROBLEM

£

By M. J. MEYER Black, 4 pieces.

R

White, pleces. White to play and mate in three. yesterday's Solution

problem:

to

1, B-81, any: 2, Q, R. or Ki mater,

CROSSWORD

Acron

6. Rabble, (44) 1. Orubl (*)

It could be gore, (4)

Litus seed that causes all the

trouble, (4)

12 and 18. Pako Smith (ansg.). (9), 14. Gape for pars of the book. (4)

18. teception bald during the after

18. Garden implement, (9)

30. Dest for a change. (4)'

21. As this you are un the 10068. (4)

Foudle. (3),

23. Theyro bigh and by, 14)

Down

Where pho104 zip.

(0-1)

What balderdasli mora grali de

comes, 191

3. With the utmost speed. (8)

Loiter. (3)

5. Kiire. (5)-

However small it looks as though more than A TOR was intended. It's a family row. (4) (B)

9, Fed the akeep inaldo. 10)

10. Bee 12

10, 110

17. Colloquially never. (6)

20. It is usually the witabs. (3)

DOPTI

Pointion of atos: Imparts

Without Trans! 18, News: 14 Ttar: 15

1 and

Ero: 10.2: Mic: 10, or 2

mersion: 8. Rareli: ·*, 01 A

Koonist: 23. seo 1 Down: #4, Anto: A5.

Intenden Wiloese-box. Im.

HULL son Roads 11.

List Qu. Bei Aeros

CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Answers.

1. The sacred beetle of Egypt' dedicated to the sun god. 2: Benores in The shamrock. 3. British Indla on the "left bank: of the Ganges River. 4. Tho 5. "Little Dorrit." 0. The.wool of the Angora gont.

tent

Knowledge

1. What is a scarab?

2. What is the national cm- blem of Ireland?

Hindus.

GBS STILL VIGOROUS AND STIMULATING

SIXTEEN SELF-SKETCHES By Bernard Shaw (Constable, 7/G)

"However, enough of it was written years ago to embolden me to let it inke iis chance, such or it in.

BY THE

WAY

by Beachcomber

IF I were to announce that' there was a now food I will not even say called Botanein P, which la Hint and Farewell; for I xull

have enough kick left to make hydrolised wool, most people would say that the idea was fresh outbursts possible."

Here, then, is the latest work:

which he

ESPITE his ninety-odd years, GDS in os vigorous and stimulating as ever. In tradition-

style, his subjects of Bernard Shaw the nearest too extravagant to be amus- ul Shavinni

shall have to hising. Yet it is true. My Include his school and offico thing we

autobiography-in boyhood in Dublin, his family uses not his plays but the paper says that "hydrolisa- "nine years of fallure as a nove

cannibal for list ending in success as a critic," rest of his life, his friends, niation is the process of break- the beginning of his career as a food ("I was a pubile speaker, the blunders of twenty-five years.") his associn- ing down the wool molecules his biographers and his religious tion with The Star and T.P. into digestible form, and delight to O'Connor, its first editor, and this is done by-boiling raw

other facts and faith, each sketch readers who enjoy the constant thousandl surprise and freshness of his opinions of this giant of British wool and old clothing with

drama and political thought.

attack.

"Am I an Educated Person**** is the title of one of the best He begins; "I cannot chanters.

too often repent that though I

FALL OF A SPARROW

By Val Gielgud (Colina, 8/6).

noids." The result "looks like amber-coloured bread- crumbs, demands a great When Anthony Havilland ac-dent of chewing, has almost

I am in fact much more highly lion to a small party to meet a

have no nendemle qualifications - cepts Fellx Lenartowicz's invitano smeil: and very little

statement he goes

tho

even.

3. Name the holy city of the eduented than most university few friends, he is unaware of taste." It can be used as centes, and having made the any grim purpose behind the cattle food as well as food

invitation. But during on to prove invi

ing his host hands him an enve-for human beings and "It lope and says:

whose naine man Summing up in his last page. find for us the want you to will stimulate-the growth of !

Inside

fur, feathers or hair." ac the paper

name on the

Hiller.

But

4. Name the smallest species the truth of it of wild duck.

What novel by Charles 5. Dickens records his father's im- prisonment for debt?

6. Of what is mohair made?

(Answers in Column 1)

CBS says: "Whether the result is written on is readable or not I am in doubt; that

for at my age (over 90) I cannot in Pelope, we think he is cording to a scientist.

be sure that

my sayings and

writings are driveilings of a too old man.

paper

The is Adolf

not the senile Anthony is sceptical and would

garrulous and have refused had the beautiful Ingrid Borentius not been going to Poland also! As he leaver Lenartowicz's flat a knife whizzes past his car-the adventure is on!

BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE

The Wall Was Just Too High

V NARF

And the Cricket Was Just Too Small-

By MAX TRELL

the Hanid, and shadow-children with the turned-about natnes, asked their friend Mr Punch to tell them a story.

"A story? Now let me see... ah, did I ever tell you the story who the grasshopper about couldn't

"Couldn't what?" asked Knart. "Couldn't hop over the gorden "It's wall," replied Mr Punch.

not a very long, story and if you promise not to ask any ques- tions, I'll be glad to tell it to you."

Knart and Hanid promised. Large Gardon

the

NKY

The little cricket looked up at the wall.

£31)

over

Passed to Mrs.

Whelkstuffer, please

FOR THE

Govt. Aid For Exporters

London, Apr. 12-The British Minister of Supply. Mr George R. Strauss, sald Today that the Govern- ment would do everything in its power to assist In- dustries to increase ex. ports acrOIN the Atlantio and help the Kalen mechanism to move more swiftly and smoothly.

1

The Minister, speaking at a lunch to celebrate the recent successes of Norton motor cycles in Ute Day-- that tona races, added Britain's motor cyclo in- dustry was persistent and most valuable foreign earner. exports currency having risch from less than 20,000 machines Lt Inst 1936 to over 26,000 year.

the malor cycle Industry had achieved outstanding results in the United States and Canada, sending 8,178 machines to and United States 3,700 to Canada last year.

Reuter,

Already.

this

Jap Trade With South America

commcr-

Mexico

12.--The City, Apr.

the nine-man spokesman for

mission which Japanese trade has been discussing the renewal of Japanese-Mexican clal relations said today that the to end its mission expected work here on Thursday,

No official statement has yet mission on been made by the un-

Its tulks with the results of Mexican government and business men.

with its F

you meet a cow golden hair hanging down its buck, or

a bald man with Through devastated Poland, feathers growing on his hend, er Berlin and Vienan, a woman with thick tufts of then on to

led on a wild night-fur on her heels and little furry Anthony is

that this marish adventure during which cars, you will know he finds himself in the Russian new nutrition intake is at work Zone and escapes in the uniform already on units of personnel. of a Red Army Colonel. Even- But why not kill two birds with

by boiling tually the affair is settled, es- one hydrollsation,

the satisfaction of shorn sheep in acids, and thus pecially to

getting your mullon and your Anthony and Ingrid, and the real motive behind the search wool in one dish, with just a for Adolf Hitler is revealed.

soupcon of old overcoat or sock? ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN PEACE AND WAR By Heary L. Stimson & McGeorge Bundy

(Hutchinson, 25x.)

of

In this personal record Henry L. Simson's career, over half of which is devoted to his years as Secretary of War during The Second World War, he gives us not only his story of the and political military major aspects of the war, but also a

necount frank, drst-hand

of nolley-making at high levels.

(Tomorrow-Recorded Music)

lenders

BUSINESSMAN

Portuguese Trade Deficit With Britain

Lisbon, Apr. 12-Two foreign commercial missions have visited Lisbon in the past few weeks to sottle commercial relations for 1949 with Portugal-one Spanish and the other Bri- tish.

The Spanish mission succeeded in improv- ing trade between Portugal and Spain and settled the rules of payment

commercial exchange.

of

contos.

From her The British mission failed in 3,522,742 ita objectives, returning to colonies, over the same period, London without any agreement Portugai received 710,850 contón

and exported on the comunercial exchange and worth of goods

in exchange.-- Bottlement

of the respective $47,085 worth payments with Portugal for the United Press. current

year. The negotiations falled chief- ly because the British ralesion made no offer for Portuguese Dort wine, in exchange for number of products which Por- tugal in buying from Britain.

Although oficial Lisbon

statements say that an arrange- Is ment is expected soon, it believed that the British mis- sion will not return to Lisbon for the next few weeks,

New Steel

Works

In Japan

Tokyo, Apr. 12The chlet

Portugal's trade deftcit with of SCAP Industrial Division

these two countries in reached €4,030 contos

open

1947 reported today that four new (one blast furnaces and four conto equals. 1,000 escudos) heavy steel works began opera- with Spain and 407,550 with lons in Japan during 1948 and England.

many Japanese steel mills were on a 24-hour the first ten months In

of now producing 1948, the deficit with Spain was work day basis. reduced to 14,902 contos. With He said steel production had that more England it increased to 1,042,-progressed so far 152 contos and is expected to than 40 percent of the 1,800,000 be even higher at the end of tens of anlahed steel to be pro- duced in Japan this year would

The

1040.

the expor industrin

force

GROWING DEFICIT

chief, Mr In

Por short, while the

was Vaughan, S, tråde is re- William tuguese-Spanish

the reviewing industrial recovery in covering Its equilibrium,

to speech Portuguese British

during o Irade Japans

nir American

officers shows an increasing balance deficit.

Ho cited production gains in Between January and Octo-

steel, light metals, ber of 1948, Portuguese pur- conl, iron,

-and chemicals by chases in Britain increased shipbuilding, 073,771 contes,

electric power no evidence that compared with

moving Was The mission said, however, the

period of 1947. occupied Japan The equivalent

of the goal

self-

not that a complete statement of its Portuguese exports to Britain toward

by only Byashup's hatte inn

ald 125,078 suficiency, but he did activities and possibly a list of increased

American predict when the products which Japan and contos for the same period. truyenh

Mexico wish to Interchange The situation becomes In- would no longer be needed.

"Increased production, an im- will be made public before it creasingly serious if trade, with

proved allocation system, more the Commonwealth is included. departure. YFF Misstur Folik's steamn iz nd-

Thic four gnu spelynge

The mission last night made

Portuguese government exportable goods and the reduc-

tion dhe Guvvinmunt

of subsidies to industry buy

public its schedule for Central firmly refuses to negotiate any opptid

Mr Vaughan our goals," dho and South America. eye shul bee won uvh phurst two aplordh ande eye

The dates are uncertain, the "greement with Britain or other are

countries unless these countries sald-United Press.

the main Portuguese accept hull Inntrowdeuce ytth inntwo mission indicated, but after it

inn awdurn leaves here on Thursday it will goods-port wine, cork, tinned thysse kolovmlik,

for two promchte innternashurnul visit Guatemala, Panama, San-fish-in exchango

other pless ande prossperrittee. Theetlage, Buenos

Aires, Rio De

products. peepul inn thee Chremlynne wil

In the first Campo Grande, Santa

ten months of Janeiro, sympliyh luv ytt. AttarbuoyhtCruz, Lima, Call, Bogola, Bar-

1940, -(London Express Service)

ranquilla and Caracas.

YOUR BIRTHDAY.......... STELLA

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13

your

are

to

you

By

come out with

you

The mission expects to finish this its tour in Miami early summer-Unlted Press.

ANOTHER

DECLINE

IN RUBBER

to the latest uccording

total Portuguese statistics, the imports from abroad reached 7,033,415 contos, while Portu-

exports

only |guese

reached

HONGKONG

SHARES

The turnover-the-Stock Ex change this morning was $239,309,00. Transactions and noon prices:

SHARES BANKS

1 Bank, 1070

East Asia. INSURANCES

Under-

writers,

Mr Punch began: "One spring In a large garden, not far from here, a grasshopper was born. He wasn't much bigger than a the same garden! There was no about It. The bed of pin but his hind legs were quite doubt

about sweet peas and primroses was strong and he hopped

And the high il the rose right behind him. merrily in ninong

stone wall was still in front of bushes and flower beds. For

DORN today,

artistic the talent of writing down the long time he was quite content him. 'I guess I didn't hop over

B talents

better thun bon mots you until one day as lie hopped over it, he said to himself sadly.

casily Mr "So he tried it

again,"

not conversationally and if you do average a large bed of sweet peas and

reputation for a. "But it was primroses-he-!

found himself Punch went

tall no use. No matter whether he make the best possible use of might make a face with a suddenly face to

own fault. You may be num- is a side of your nature, how- stone wall. He sat back on his opened his eyes or kept them them, it will be entirely your-yourself-as-a-natural wit. This

The shut, he couldn't manage

among the hebered

outstanding ever, that you exhiblt only to friends, Your your hind legs and looked up.

Then

closest cultivate you top of the wall seemed to touch hop over the high wall.

may put natural gifts their entuat acquaintances but this little

you down as much too austere, little grasshop a beetle ante along and said: Individuals if

you

New York, Apr. 12.-Number per was quite

brave and he said There's no sense trying to hop your

are this

wall. Why utmost.

Actually, high

kindly. I contract rubber futures today lower, to himselt: 'I'm sure there is

Your life will not always be thou

thoughtful and 50 generous closed 18 to 20 points even more beautiful garden on don't you walk over it, just as

give away would

with sales totalling 45 contracts. the other side. This is a very 1 do? And with that, the beetle an easy one, for many strange that you

to you, your lust may happen

Standard futures closed hard walked casily up the side of the things wall but if I try high

wall and disappeared over the especially during the early part needed it more than you did! points lower nominally with no DOCKS, ETC. enough

I know I can hop over,

grasshopper of your life. However, as you the Ljut "So. said Mr Punch, "the top.

only grow older, you will find that beat buck on his couldn't walk. He could grasshopper

the unhappiness fades and you hind legs as far as he could go, hop.

came remember only the happy mo-

It l

the ely that then sprang up into

life will ga!' He shut along and told the trusshopperments. chirping: 'Here

sailed up in the to crawl under the wall. And a latter ha!!

the

significant his eyes as nir (for it was so high he wag dragon By come along and told afrakt of getting dizzy); then the grasshopper to fly over the portion. Politics is apt to play the wall. And a branch of ivy told an important part in your life, he felt himself land ground and he opened his eyes the grasshopper not to be too.

but to take his looked such a hurry when he But agnin.

the wall. around, he saw he was still in time and grow over

But to all this, the little grass- hopper just shook his head and said the only way he could get over the wall was to hop." Know They Shouldn't

and "And did he?" Knart Hanid asked, though they knew:

any

ques- they shouldn't ask tions.

the air, Then an earthworm

un

Rupert & the live toys-4

Runting hom

come

with his basket Rupert can hardly wa, while hi nother checks over the groceries, "Please, may j go back to the "A wood?" he asks breathlessly; myslenous peachute. has down there and somebody may want help. And then I saw Golliwog

I do want to know a toy plane.

Mrs. Bear what. It all means."

miles. "You do see some funny things when you're out by your self she says. **All right, run along, but don't be home too late." ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

become

of your Inost

Jess

if

Semconr

25

cent

You women are very attrac-

sales reported. tive to the opposite sex and

Prices today drifted lower in influenced by must guard against being henrt-

quiet dealings, Remember firts.

that the action of the London market others may not take a passing and the Singapore market and on do- romance as lightly as you do also by the limitation

buying To find what the sturs have mestie

in factory select in store for tomorrow,

to very small lots, physicals star and read mostly in off-grades, your birthday ile

paragraph. corresponding

The decline in sterling ex- You are Rood converen Let your birthday star be your chanto and the recurring talk tionalist and if you cultivate daily guide.

possible devaluation hus THURSDAY, APRIL 14

acted to pull buying interest ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)- LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)—away from the market, dealers, for shipments pays off well now. Domnestic affairs are important Optimism

High prices See for your future welfare. favoured-and so Romance is

from the East accompanied are the mundane, everyday that everything on that front

that SCAP had pur- reports is organised. matters of business.

odd tons some 1,400 chased TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)-

good-sized domestic

П

about

11 Fire,...

NY FOREIGN

EXCHANGE

Argentine Peso

(Official)

Argentine Peso

Unomictal) Australia

Brazil Belgium Carain

Chlie England France India

Uruguay Venezurin

Netherlands Batavia

Singapore

Hongkong Shanghal

Closing prices Apr, 13

US$0.2077.

adas 3.23.3

-0227.5%

03-0/10

.0230

4.03-1/10

.0031-7/10

3021

Mexico

3432

Now Zealand

4.02

BUYERS BELLENA BALES

Peru

.0670

Portugal

.0404

10 a 1070

South Africa

4.03-15%

10 1073 Rweden

134

Switzerland

$21

4275

.2010

5.90

.3775

243

4730

250

NI Wharf, Dock. Provident. LAND, ETC.

JUC Hotel, ..

XD

2000 83% .5 10.40

.0001

14

15

11.00

1500 11

500

11.Co

500

11.70

K Land.

BG 100 @.04

S'ha Land.

2.63

Humphreys,

12/2

UTILITIES

Tram, XO

Star Ferry,

XD......

C. Light (0),

17 500 1872

1000 12

300 + 10%

HIG 13

1000

13

50

13

C. Light, Rs. 9 Electric, XD 31% Telephone STORES, ETC.

Daly (0) - 33%

Dalry (New)

at A

tho over Market sentiment was mixed, with most traders not inclined to express any definite opinions pending further developments. Prices closed, as follow:-

Contract Number

Watson, XD 10. nominal COTTONS 18.40 tradeil

Ewo 10.27 nomini

undesirable. Be-

Futures.

(Dec. 23-Jan,

April

ure now

Im-

May

the business Romance

June

Jats

A new idea may be developed Another very poor day unless from Batavia

average better than to pay

you are on your guard against premium is. in the fraud Mr Punch started to frown, dividends. Romance

or deception. Be very market. nstute. then he broke into a smile. He air, tool

(Nov. 23 SAGITTARIUS GEMINI (May 22-June 22)- did," he answered, "but it took

are Dec. 22)-Business affairs all the rest of the spring. Day An exceptionally unsettled day. after day, from early mom You can ward off adveries still in flux. Expansion at this until the sun set, he kept trying be being cautious and invest time

over gative.

thrifty. again and again to hop

CAPRICORN CANCER (June 23-July 23) that wall. And when he wasn't

resting and Now you may push all your

20)-Conditions trying he was

definite

proving on both nibbling leaves. And he grew efforts towards some

legs, grew goal. Make decisions you may and domestic front. bigger

proves important, too. stronger until suddenly one day have been postponing

AQUARIUS

(Jan. 21-Feb. LEO (July 24-Aug. (wizz), over he wenil There

Digressiveness Branch of Your persorial you see, crled the

Push now. good turn 19-Fairly determinailon ean

Be 'I knew you could do it. and

into a pro- things that are important. a matter of watting this average, day

co-workers. co-operative with It was

the little gressive onc. and But

hear what VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 221 Affability pays. grasshopper didn't

matters, especially Ivy sold. He was hop-hop-Property hopping over all the rose bushes business pertaining and among the flower beds in and leases may take up your

time. the next garden."

you

BRONCHO BILL

JIMAT. HIÐ

OWN PEOPLEI

COULD SEE HIM, BILL RODEL INTO THE SET- THE MENT STANDING BEHIND BY ELK. HIS PRISONER

and

برادر

Or Else-

GOOD

WORK,

LAD/

23)-

August September

October

Runner

11.15 traded

16.04 norminal 17.02 bid

17.81 nomina)

November

17.6#

December

17.BT

January (1050)

17,45

February

17.40

March April

17.32

17,27

Juna

Standard Rubber Futures, April

May

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 211-May to rentals A real turn for the belter now.

Make progress on all fronts both business and domestic.

NOW CHIEF, TELL YOUR WARRIORS TO

STOP FIGHTING AND QUICKĮ

By Harry F. O'Neill

10.54 nominal 10.33 asked -United IrOKE. LONDON MARKET London, Apr. 12.-Prices in the rubber market tore today closed an follow

11-1/16 May in pence par lb.) ... July/September

10-15/16 October/December

-United Freu.

500 13.10

10000 200 13.20 0.30 600 NB

1000 D.10 33 400 33

20

555538983

202

A

200 30

100 35:

134

700

200

332

300

44

730 7000 720

Indian Trade Agreements

United PreRE..

OUTWARD MAILS

EASTER HOLIDAYS

nood.

On Friday, Saturday and Man- day, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Once wi be open from m The other Branch Post Oficer Thes from 8 am to 10.0. will be one delivery of ordinary and registered correspondence st 10 am, and one collection only from the pillar boxes during the TEO Wolidays (except Bunday). Money Order Ofice will be en- urely closed.

An outward surface mail to United Kingdom via Porte per TATA Canton will be closed en Friday April 15, as follows:

GPO Honkong Parcels April 14, 5 p.m.; Bexlstered, April 1, 1a.m.; Ordinary, 0.30,

cro Kowloon Parcels, Apdl 14.3 p.m.; Registered, April 35, 8.30 a.m.; Ordinary, 9 am.

This mall is expected sa mrzive xt London on or about May 15, 1949.

Unless otherwise stated, gistered articles and parcel ports close 30 minutes earlier than thin ordinary mail. If mails close before 10 a.m., registered and parcet posts close at 5 pm. on the previous day. atalia azo closed at Kowloon Central Post Omen half an hour earlier · Llan the GPO closing, times, p

TO-

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 Closing Times By Alf Shanghal, Nanking, Tsingtao, Swa

Bangkok, p p.mi

4

Bombay, Apr. 12-India has tow, Amoy. Tainan and Foochaw. entered into commercial agree- || 330 p.m. ments with the Anglo-American zone of Germany, Yugoslavia, Pakistan and Japan, according to the Indian Minister of Com- merce, K. C. Neogy...

Closing Times By Bea Straits, 3 pin. Manija, 3 p.m.

Swataw, JD,m, Ralgon, 3

Foochow, D. DI

Teamkong, vin Canton, 3′ pita,

Mr Neogy, sald the Govern- ment intended more negoliu- tions with Italy, France, Bel- glum, Switzerland, USSR, Po- land, Austria, Cachoslovakio, Soviet zone of Germany, Hun (ord). 10-13/10

gary, Sweden, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Tibel, Stam, Ceylon and Burma,-United Press.

THURSDAY, APRIL 14 Closing Amry Alt. Swatów and Ampy, 830 mm. (jeg): a.m.:(ord), Shanghat-9 a.m. (reg): 0.304.m. Kunming Lłuchaw, Amey, Han- bag, Tingia, Kwelin, Chungking, swataw and Taman, 3,30 p.m.l

Rangoon, Calcults, Karachi, ah. rein, Alexandria (Nairobi, Mombasa, Dar-es-Salaam, Mauritius, Johannge- burg Marsollies; Alexandrik), (GPO) 8 b.m.

NY Seeds And Oils Exchange Rates and Londen, (CFO) 4.30 p.m.

Memphis.

Closing Prices

April 12

Business was done in the local

Bangkok, Batavia, Colombo, Byd- Cantor Seed, per long toll. F.0.3.

unofficial exchange market inney and Auckland, 5 p.m. Brazil. • US$103 mom).

mering at the following rater ha)

Changhai and Japan, 5 p.m Cotton Beed, per long ton, 5.0.0.Bierling pound nota (per. £115, 1520

Eingapore, p.m.

Closing Times My Hea Sandakan, itabani, Australia and New Zealand vhi Bydney, 12.30 pmn.

DAT & ʊ%): 1 pm, (ord).

.co nom.

F.O.3. nota.

Flax Beed, per bushel,

Minneapolis. Linseed Oil, per lb. in tank cars, 27.6 cente r.on. New York.. Peanut O, per 1, F.O.D. Now 123 cent York.

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1.9. dollar (per $) : 0.31 Gold bar (per tuella | 321.00. FIC plastres. (per 100).nu.z.tin.70 Siam Ucoln (per 100)

24.10 NEI guikers (Der 100) 31:30, Gold Yunh (per 10,000 yuan) 900 Singapore (bitaila)"

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Straits, Ceylon, Madagascar, Fast Africa, - Bombay, Aden, Egypt, and 17.50 Europa via London, 5 pm, (par),"

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