1949-04-27 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1949.

FOR YOUR SPARE MOMENTS

MCKENNEY ON BRIDGE

Military Tactics And Bridge Take Plans

BY WILLIAM E. MICKENNEY WAR Orphana Scholarships,

Inc., la an organisation that was started by, the bridge players of the nation during the war, to provide scholarships for the children of those who were killed in netien. At their annual meeting in Washington recently, I was re-elected president.

During my siny in Washing- ton had luncheon with Maj- Gen. A. M. Gruenther, director of the joint chiefs' of staff, who interested and active Is on member of the board of War Or- phons Scholarships. Ine

Gruenther

I asked Generi what type of bridge players generals are. He replied that they do not get much time to play; but when they do play. there are two types-those who like to take a sporting chance, and those who carefully pian their bidding and play.

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ISRAEL'S PRESIDENT TELLS HIS STORY

TRIAL AND ERROR By Chaim Weizmann (Hamish Hamilton, 218.)

statesmon and THE notable

scienust, Dr Weizmann, here tells the story of his event ful life from his birth in Russia in 1874 until he became first President of Israel in 1943.

This is a simply told story of a life of aspiration and tireless working towards the goal of a Great. National Jowish Home,

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C. SUET, Esq., has put

forward a scheme by which, for a further grant of £250 million, the Govern- mont could increase the staff hopes nometimes, crushed, pro- mises of support were broken of the Pothto and Carrot and many other obstacles faced Division so as to arrange for Dr Welzmann, some of whose rotten potatoes purchased in revelations will astonish many error to be exchanged for renders.

The latter worked in America on the pro- could be exported as com- duction of synthetic rubber, sull post, and repurchased as devoting about half of his time feeding-stuffs.

Sometimes witty, sometimes During the war, the author putrid carrota,

Ironient or angry, but always Zionist leader, Interesting, - tho who did more than any other living man for the future of the CHESS PROBLEM Jows, describes his first Zionist dreans during his schooldays in Russia and, later, how they developed when he moved

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Our

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to Zionist activities, and in the "It we could import more spring of 1947 "the final phase decayed onlous," said Suct, we In the struggle, for the establish- | could ment of the Jewish state may be onions for export, in order to be decision to refer the whole prob- lem of Palestine to the United Nations." This produced the Alone with nature. United Nations Special Com- WHERE th

Camhy to continue his educa. said to have begun with Britain's able to buy more decayed leekл

He says: "In my early child- hood, Zionist ideas and aspira tions were already awake in Itassian Jewry. My father was

not yet a Zionist, but the house

the

from abroad."

decided. In favour of a Jewish taken for the quirr-quirr-quier

mécia globe a mittee on Palestine who studied spandrel utters his whirring the problem on the spot and note, which can so easily be mis-

of the boldrake, who nests every was steeped in rich Jewish tradi

State. tion, and Palestine was at the

A year later Dr Weizmann year in the lower tangles of the centre, of the ritual, a longing for went to Switzerland "where 1 elvet-hedge. One of the most it implleit in our life.

ife. Practical

tical planned to take a much needed daring harbingers of spring, the nationalism did not assume form rest before going on to Israel to tiny neb-fly, darts among the till some years later, but

asstime my duties. And thus tufted gnole rushes, where, 'Return' was in the air, a vague, ends this autoblography as Dealready, you can find the puny deep-rooted Messianism, a hope Welzmann the first President of fronds of sphachnia uncurling in which would not die. We heard Israel, prepares for the full the weak sunshine, and the the conversations of our elders, "ment of his life's work.

Famboge buds of the clichneum and we were caught up in the

opening slowly. In the dadder- restlessness."

Krass this morning I found the delicate wasp-agrimony, which the countrymen call Hop-o'Robin or Old Man's Breath,

Anti-Semitism

Was taking

root in Germany at that time, " heavy, solid, bookish anti-Semi- tiam far more deadly in the long

run, than the mob anti-Semitism

of Russian elty ooilgans."

BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE

Chirpie Sparrow's Friend

-He Brought Him Home to Breakfast- By MAX TRELL

HIRPIE Sparrow came 10

the window sill for

crumbs morning brend

with

him.

his and

Knarf and Hanid, the shadow- children with the turned-about which declarer ruffs with the names, saw that he had a friend The friend was a deuce

South of hearts. Now if

of pigeon, Chirpie could eat a lot cashes the ace and king splides and ruffs the nine of of crumbs but the pigeon seem- spades in dummy, he cannot ed to be able to eat even more, make his contract. because he and much faster.

As soon us Chirpto noticed is going to have to ruff three

Knarf and Hanid, he introduced clubs.

his friend to them. "I met him' in the parks," he said.

The thing to do is to cash the ace of hearts, then lead the nine of diamonds. West wing this with the ace and leads back the six of clubs, which South ruffs with the three of hearts, Nexi he leads the eight of diamonds and fels it ride, East winning the trick with the jack,

"How do you do," said the pigeon to Knar! and Hanld.

The pigcon had large round eyes, white feathers and it look- "Do you live in cd quite fat. the park?" Knart asked him.

answered the "Not always," you a favour?”

He leads back the queen of pigeon. "Do you mind if I ask

clubs, South ruffs with the king

of hearts and leads the five of diamonds. East wins this with

Finish. Eating

"Certainly not,"

Chicple and his friend the pigeon.

said Knort

lend back the queen of spades, "Just don't bother asking me which declarer wins with the questions until I finish eating. I eat. ace. A small heart is 3d to dum-The more I talk, the less

the king, and his best play is to and Hanid together, "What is it?" ground. Besting nearer the

MY FRIEND SERAFIN By Anthony Armstrong (Methuen, 776)

This is purely a book of good fun. it concerns the adventures of an amazing character, Serau, .or "hard- mid-European,

drinking, battered-looking, im pecunious frequenter of pubs" whom the author met at the end of a Paris holiday befora the war.

The book is well illustrated by "Sillince" and is divided into 24 hilarious chapters all through which the narrator buys Seraln double ring and hears the latter's adventures in return.

Chapter 13 begins:

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"Ha! It is you! You are good- ealthy, yes?" breezily inquired Seralin, overtaking me in Street near Grays Inn Hoad,

"I'm fine I replied. Where are you going?"

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FOR

THE

Jap Tourist Trade Increasing

Tokyo, Apr. 26.-Japan hopes to earn US$7,500,000 this year from an expected 18,000 foreign tourists and other visitors.

·

An official of the Trans- Ministry told portation the Dle Committee that the government was pre- to Daring

· campaign stimulate the tourist trade. He and more than 0.000 tourists and foreign traders

Tast vialled Japan

year and spent about US$3,000- 000. Unlied Prem.

BIG RISE

BUSINESSMAN

Colonial Office Reception For HK Delegates To BIF

From Our Own" Correspondent.

London, Apr. 26-The Hongkong delega- tion to the British Industries Fair must be one of the most significant of all the delegations attend- ing, said Mr Rees Williams, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, at a reception given at the Colonial Office this afternoon for the Hong- kong delegates.

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Mr Reen Williams said the thoughts of the whole world were now turning to China.`·

There, he said, we saw a Hongkong but render a great great people in disorder, great service to China and to world cities in chaos, and millions of trading,"

and children men.

women homeless and in want

ON RUBBER per

MARKET

Perlty

to

Sir Thomas Lloyd, permangat Under-Secretary for the Colonies. Against this sombre back was also present at the recep→ tround, we found Hongkong-atlon. The Hongkong delegates rock and a tiny plece of spent the rest of the day sight- malnisnd-a haven of pros- seeing. and pence. Visitors might Hongkong today well imagine it had been un- touched by the recent world war and had been allowed to keep in position without let or New York, Apr. 26-Number hindrance, but we knew only 1 contract rubber futures today too well the reverse closed 14 to 19 points bigher on cose, sales totalling 64 contracts.

Standard futures closed 12 to the war havoc and rebirth of 14 points higher nominully. Hongkong in world trade.

Prices spurted upwards today, trado turnover,, he said, was but the volume of business was now breaking nli records.

was the

Reds Will Bargain

Mr Rees Williams outlined in Shanghai

The

-US View

courdo

Lo

less than that of yesterday. An The Import and export figures Washington, Apr. 20,--Chinn increase of 4th of a cent in the must be of the greatest possible trade. experts here decline

the on a interest to all concerned, with comment

events at Shanghai, but specu- The. Government machine Is Tatton based primarily on.

smoothly and assisting despatches Is inclined

toward

price to 81% cents Spot pound, plus the steady trend at the B.I.F. the primary markets, heartened dealers.

Another factor was the un- nouncement that n greater cial' community's endeavour to will adopt bargaining attitude Increase in the rubber con- expand trade still more.

concerning the city's conimeres. list Inst month "To this end, the Govern- This view is based on, three sumption occurred in natural rubber, It has promised HK$10,000 considerations:

Firstly, that the Communists. was also pointed out that the expenses to the Hongkong dele- erude rubber inventories of the gation, and may I say now that lack food and money essential

despite

uppari 5,000,000 people. greatly increased to SUPPOR tyre companies are at such a

Colony is still Secondly, ECA has a large low level that they will have to population, the return to the market for addi-providing the highest standard und unexpended balance

of tional quantities of crude rub- of living in the Far East for the funds potentially applicable to

general population."

resulled Last year the B.I.F.

Korang “ossible the cammer-the betlef that the Communists,

ber.

Mr Manton's courtship

A feature on the bullish side "Oh, tell us, dear Pa, the first of the market was the fact that

meeting With Ma in the days long ago," congressional approval of stock- "My dears, it was outside the piling funds is expected to place the government back in the muc- grocer's "First to the 11ft and third That first I became her beau.ket as a stabilising Influence. door on the lift," he answered | She'd come out with a packet of

Despite the round-up of good promptly, taking my arm.

biscuits,

news, market

is still sentiment How d'you do. Miss McGas-bearish over the short term.

Prices closed as follow:- lecy? 1 said.

Standard Contract Rubber Futures, 18.30 nominal 10.03 traded 10,31 ominal

Needless to say the place was

a

pub,"

Serafin wanted to

recount

"fonny experience,” another escapade starts.

(Tomorrow--Recorded Music)

and so

She repied, "How d'you do, Mr

Manton?

Then silence, while both be

came red.”

April May

Junc

July

Augurt

September October November

December

YOUR BIRTHDAY.......... By STELLA ary (1850)

who

"What is that?" asked Knart.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 "The trouble is that you've got to fly so high to get up there pORN today, you

you are apt to are excep- Arst objective, and fly so low to get down

tionally strong-willed; know become bitter and it will take I ko

deter- again.

and considerable vidicre

personal you want to go; he added.

usually take the shortest cut to. mination to pick you out of "there isn't

At very much room"

mood. Those standing in such a depressed

such too "There's plenty of room," said get there.

Fie had your way are brushed aside, these times you are

Those the pigeon suddenly.

blame others for with inclined to co-operate the vol eating all

rather than to you are the same ones who will your mis

mistakes crumbs and now

own actions to crum

We'll all move com time tonik.

comes. You and loyal to those discover underlying faults. little all the other

Lendency to be over

of others and to pigeons, I mean. A small bird like who support you, but will make overcome this

no compromise with opponents over critical you doesn't for setting up and to gain their favour. With you, brood over minor setbacks and

As for and it is all or nothing!

you can win out eventually. down. That's not nearly as much Your intuitions

Fond of travel and the beaull- the park give him rouble as you think. You wait although you might be the last ful things of life both you men

for a little breeze, then you spread your wings and floate to admit it.

inclined to believe in a higher at least part of your life seeing As for getting up Dow right down.

power than

But the world. You women enjoy Your you also believe that you can Лine clothes and probably will again, you just wait for another,

and spread your wings make a bargain with fate and have a talent for dressing ex- breeze and up you go. It's all in the work things out as you wish ceptionally well, even on a way-you do it. I wouldn't live wo

my's Jack, the queen of hearts The less I cat, the sooner i res finally finished ad plenty of stand by your side when success unalyse your

I don't like getting picks up East's ten and declarer

hungry. "discards his losing nine-of-spades hungry."

at the same time.

"He's a very smart pigeon," Chirple said to Knarf and Hanid. Check YourHe spends most of his thine in

the park because the people who space. come to

Knowledge

1. What two animats maxe up the griffin, imaginary mon- ster?

peanuts. He spends the rest of the time at the top of a church

exclaimed Hanid, look

church

2. How is gelatin produced? lng at the pigeon: "What do you 3. When and under

was Tokyo cominand, bombed?

whose do at the top of

first steeple?"

The pigeon didn't bother

An "ile swering so Chirple said: J 4. How many penca In

lives up there with a flock of pound (English currency}? what is In music

in other pigeons. They get a won- 5.

I wouldn't mind dicated by the expression "Tem-derful view.

living in that church steeple my- po Ordinario"?

self. There's only one trouble about it."

8. What does sang-de-boeuf mean?

(Answers in Column G)

CROSSWORD

Across and 6. This is not, as it would

you use it

the gymnasium. (8-5) 6. This is a repeat. (0) .. The personal part of negotia-

tiona. (9)

U. Ways or methods of proceeding.

171 12 The im that provides the alter-

native. (G1

13. Ben 7 Down.

10. Blog wo they can loat. (a)

18 messures the weirit of panes.

10%

20 Take a intter from: exam booka

and make this. 16-31

221 820 | Dawi,

42. This toon in sour last., (4)

De

1and 21. dunshade it you like, but

it does not make the goudolter

ightleka. ¡EL DI

Old they are, and they may

works of art. 181

It only BOLINGA

Istunor. 141

Mke

1 door

4. It's shauder high. -(4)

b. Sen 1 Across

3 and, 1p. Minula to you, but not

to the noisy gallery element.

nuid. 31

10. [colate. (40

1. Nothing can make nim look like

10. Prepare

Not FAT OR WAT. 18).

情

Jias, the worker to open. (0)

19: Fustically even. 131

Batution of yealotŭny's burcjo.

Damer 5 Antipodes:

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· Legend1-20)

Your

keen are

You are and women will want to spend

own.

in a tree for all the bread crumbs them to go provided you hold small budget. and peanuts in the world."

"Why not?" asked Chirple, "What's wrong with a tren?** "Yes, what's wrong with tree?" Knarf and Hanid asked the pigeon.

"Nothing's wrong with a tree," Rupert & the live toys-15 replied the pigeon. "I like trees: they're fine. It's what climbs up into trees that 'I don't like."

"What do you mean?" asked Hanid. "What climbs up in the tree?"

Rupert quickly makes his plans. "Tomorrow I'll try to get hold of some of our friends,” he says, "and we'll have a little party specially for these two; and let them choosi who they would like to belong to. They deserve a good, Christmas after being up in that toy store so long. Meanwhile I'm sure my mummy will let them sleep in our cottage for tonight." Sylvia thinks i a fine idea o Rupert saya good- bye and trots home with the giraffe and the hippo frisking merrily beside him.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

THURSDAY, APRIL 28

the

Shooghal, Thirdly,

The

the Communists

Jurge

trade

If in a host of new ideas for more took

steps to make foreign efficient handling of enterprises esmaerce impossible a of trans-oceanic and this year Hongkong hoped share to bring about an even greater would rapidly be diverted to volume of trade within and be- Hongkong and Canton.

fact that Shanghai was yond the Empire.

Mr U Tat-chee thanked the occupied by the Nationalists in Under-Secretary for his "most 1927 and later by the Japanese"

without cordial welcome."

an Internal holocaust the speculation He said: "It is with pleasure also supports

situation will that I can verify the Under that the

about the solved by negotiations, rather Secretary's remarks wonderful reception given us last than by battle. 18.30 nominal year by the British people, and I Informed sources here point also add that this year out that the United States has long- en- -established Treaty rights

in China

the Com- munists must take into account "We have much to learn in in developing their own polley Britai in many fields, and if they dominate Shanghal,---- am sure this close contact with United Press. the Mother Country will help us

10 40 traded

18.20 traded

14.10 nomina) | 16,00

17.00 bid

can promises to be couraging.

even more

11.81 nominal

February

17.70 nominal

March

17.63

April

17.00

May

17.55

June

Apel! May

17.50 Standard Contract Futures.

18.02 United ProAS,

10.71 nominal to develop and sustain Hong-

kong in these difficult times.

LONDON MARKET

in the London. Apr. 20-Prices rubber market here today closed as toflow:- May (in pence per lb. 10-1

10-15/10 July/September

Untied-PresA...--

Another Decline In

Bank Shares

thesed

"We have received much as- sistance from His Majesty's Government in the past and we know that with continued sup- port we can not only develop

HONGKONG

SHARES

which

CHICAGO

GRAINS

bo

Chicago. Apr.__20.-Grain prices on the Board of Trade. here today closed strong on a rush of short covering after the market had faltered earlier in the day.

At the close gains in wheat. ranged from a fraction of 'a tent to more than two cents a

Prices closed as follow :-

WHEAT-price per bushel.

The turnover on the Stock bushel. Exchange this morning was $121,345,00 Transactions and noon prices!

SHARE BUYERS BELLERS SALES

120 1.172

May

IK Bank.

September December

224% 1587-1.97 1.07.

1.000

120

MAIZE

DOCKS, ETC.

May

K. Wharf... Deck,

123

14

Ja

Wheelock,

1000 it

Shal Dock. LAND, ETC.

IK Land, S'hal Land,

0.70 1.20 200

July September December

1.33-1.34-

100051

2.10 2.20 2000 e 2.10

May July

1.275 la p

WINNIPEG, RYE,

May

1,281 bi

124

123%

October

WINNIPEG BARLEY

200 0 15

May

1.12%

July

1.033

110

October

0.9915

-Unlled Press.

UTILITIES

Tran,

Star Ferry, C. Light

(0),

London, Apr, 20.--Substantiai | DANKS Fa firm, to high ideals and

To find what the stars have honest code of ethics.

in store for tomorrow, select selling, possibly from the Far caused Bhares of the Such a combination can bring your birthday star and read the East,

Let Hongkong & Shanghai Banking you strength and success if you corresponding paragraph:

10 fall ΟΠ

the make the fullest use of all your your birthday star be your daily Corporation

London Block Exchange talents. But, if you fail in your guide.

less than 29-10-0 to 289-0-0.

This in the lowest louched by TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- SCORPIO (Och 24-Nov. 223

expensive shares since à frictions and -A new and exclling romance period

1047 when they A day of minor upsels unless you keep a good may be yours today. Keep an touched £85.

Don't let it London is not bearish about hold on the emotions and avoid eye out for it

China British investments in pass you by. legal complications.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. for the view in most influential GEMINI (May 22-June 22)-

business General

appears to 22)-It may be dimcult to make quarters is that even Communist show definite improvement. Old decisions right now. Postpane China will have no objections

Wait for to working with

with British very co- them if bewildered. "Cats," said the pigeon, "But friends

in the field. cerns a better day.

Electic, .... CAPRICORN

Shares of other companies In-

Telephone, up a church steeple.

were lower, INDUSTRIALS guess I'll go to the park. I'm Make gains now in some enter- 20)-Be careful of all business terested in China

Rope. beginning to feel hungry again. prise. Business conditions show deals and you can make pro- but not precipitately so.

definite Improvement now. Take

Make friends with those gress.

The Chartered Bank of India, STORES, ETC. Coming with me, Chirpla?"

Dairy XD of opposite sex.

Australia and China fell 2/0 to

Watson "Yes, right away," said Chir- advantage of them. ple. At that moment a breeze

23) (July 24-Aug.

AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb, 10) { £10-2-6, the Indo-China Steam Send Navigation 2/8 to £13-15-0, came along. The pigeon jumped if you fail to make gains now, You may travel now.

the British own fault. someone you love

American gift, and oft the window sill and floated it is entirely your

Tobacco Co. United Press.

Church Steeplo

enn

too.

be

you'll never find a cat climbing OPENER June 23-July 23)-

the

Well, I

LEO

(Doc. 23-Jan.

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PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)-- Good for malters at home, but be exceptionally cautious when

off with it in the direction of The stars are all for you today! Friendship should be recipro

Get going! park.

cated to bring happiness. VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)—- Chirpie winked at Kmart and Honld. "He's a very smart pigeon A happy, prosperous day. Love are very well- all right. Cots don't climb up and marriage church steeples. Maybe will favoured. The affairs of chil-

So dren should prosper. move up there with him.

LIBRA (Scpl. 23-Oct. 23)- And with that, Chirpie longr hopped off the window sill too Romance is more favoured than Con- but the breeze didn't carry him. business affairs today. Chirple had to beat his wings centrate on the social aspect for

best results. real hard.

BRONCHO BILL

YED, BILL

рабски TO WITHIN PARSHOT

OF THE BIOUX CAMP.

THEY'VE

Night Approach

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IF THEM RED. SKING SPOT THAT KID~

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ARIEB (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)- A fairly good, ali-around day, especially if your business to in the selling field. Profits can be made now.

con-

C. Light

Tie

500 2.10 2000 2.10 5500 @ 2.15

July

1000 11.00

0.20 C300 8.10 100.10

31 200 @ 3015

10.30

NY FOREIGN

EXCHANGE

Argentine Pes

1/3 to £5-2-6NY Seeds And Oils Argentine Peso

China Produce

Quotations

New York, Apr. 20.

Closing price Aniseed oil, per lb. F.o. New

York

US$0.73-00 per lb. F.0.1 New 1.03-3.23 York Agar Ager, per 1b. 7.0.11. New

York

depending Sandalwood, in drumu,

By Harry F. O'Neill Casinoli,

AFTER HƠTING THE WIGWAM TO WHICH LITTLE RUTH WAS TAKEN,

BILLÄ MOVED CLOSER =

AN INJUN GUARD?

I'LL FIX

HIMA

(Unofficial) Australia New York, Apr. 20. Brezil

Closing Prices Belgium

Castor seed, per lung

ton, F.OIL. Brazi .. US$100 nom. Colton seed, per long

ton. F.O.D. Memphis

Flox werd, per use. F.0.3. Minneapolis Linseed oil, per lb. In tar.kc cars, 1.0.0, New York Peanut

Der fb. F.0.1, New York

Closing Rates April 20,

US$0.2017

2005 3.23%

.0000

Canada

93-11/10

Chile

.0/230

England

4.03%

Franco

8017

40

Incita

3024

alexico

..1437

0

1

New Zealand

4,02

Peru

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27.6 contsSouth Afrien

Portugal

0101

1,03%

Sweden

15 cents switzerland

asked

--United Press.

Uruguay Venezuela

Netherlandy

Butavia Singapore

Exchange Rates in

on quality & quality.. 13.00 nom Tung oil, in tank cars, F.O.D. New 4.10.4 York Beryllium (10 to 12 percent) per

WAT Drainers

done in the local ton ........................ 25.00/30.00

Tarket per unoMelal exchange Molybdenum

percent)

0.04 murning at the following rates 2- Ib

'mUnited Press. Sterling pounds nate (per £11-10.00 0.80 11.00 23.99

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CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE Answers

1. The cagle and the lion. 2. By bolling animal bones, mem- branes and tendons in water. 3. April 18, 1942 by Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle. 4. 240, s. Ordinary time. 6. Deep red, from the French, meaning bu lock's blood.".

19. dollar (per 631)

FIC plastres (per 100)

Siam tlenis (per 100) NEI Hulders (por 1007 Gold Yuan (ner 15,000 yuan) Singapore (Straits)

British Pound

.13

17.05

Shanghai

3010

1405

0001

United Pren.

New York Metals

Closing Prices

April 20, IRON ORE (3-15 percent

Tran delivered lower port 12.40 Lake Superior, per short

*********... US$ 1.35.7.38 COPPER (Electrolytic. Ex- worth F.O.D. Now York

20 Cents ZINC, (Primo Western,

New York, par ib.

13.70!! MANGANESE (Electrolytic, .99.9 percent Mangiems)

delivered eart of Missler, sippi River. *****

United - Premi,

pound note was quoted here today New York. Apr. 30.-The Bettwi

41. V633.24.—United Press,

$4.00