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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1919.

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Check Your Knowledge

1. Under whose reign was England's reputation as a naval power established?

3. The Arabian Sea is

4. What is a zareeba?

"MADAME BOVARY"

By DAVID C. WHITNEY

WAY

by Beachcomber

THE B

HE new food, mishfent, subtle. blend of ment and fish na nourishing

METRO - GOLDWYN - MAYER in this collection bro "On as it is appetising. It is haye turned out another Springfield Mountain," "The produced by careful graft- exerilent album recorded from Divil and. the Farmer." "Lording. "The joins are invisible

movie sound track. This Randall" and "Bonnie time it is the music from Lassie."

and the tasto is peculiarly 'Mudame Bovary," conducied

representativo and inclu- sive," says Charlie Suct's;

by Miklos Roza Three numbers are included in

ane

the

Martin

Now Singles

(Victor).

Weg

FOR

Argentina

THE BUSINESSMAN

Smuts On

Cuts Wheat, Africa's

Maize Prices

Buenos Aires, Ock Bana Argentina today substan- tially reduced her export prices for wheat and maire,

Wheat, which previously Gold al 30 реков рег quintal and a year ago ac high as 60 pesos or morenom In offered at 27 pesos,

Slaces the dollar ex- change rato for wheat exports is unchanged at 3,3582 pesos, this amounts lo a 25 percent reduction In price.Reuter,

two-record album, "Madone "Circus," a new piece by Bob pamphlet "Both or Nei- Bovary's Waltz," "Prelude and Russell, the writer of "Drazil," ther?" The pamphlet con- Romance" and "Torrent and sung in great style by Tony tinues: "Experiments con- Passepied,"

Art fducted with units of person-, Mooney may have spawned nel have shown that 90 per- Vaughn Monroe, who more or another. big-time hit with less specialises in old-fashioned new arrangement of the old they were eating ment or cent. did not know whether melodies, does a good job for. “Wouldn't It Bo Fun RCA Victor in his new "Silver (M÷G-M)..

fish, and did not care. The nutritious qualities of both Dovaluation: Lining" album of six number

unremain

from the new Warner Brother

Woody Herman teamy

Economics without tears

Alin of the life of songstress with Mary Ann McCall for

in the filshed Marilyn Milfor, Monroe sings clever ndition of The article, and the faint smell] 2. Nome two sections of 1 ***

to his orchestra's accompans- Crickets" (Capitol)....Elliot is a not unpleasant blend of England famous for the produc- BY WILLIAM E. MoKENNEY fion of

prodlenment such favourites as "Look Lawrence's orchestre performs processed mution and frozen cotton and

for the Silver Lining," "Shine well Qn "Single Saddle" foods.

halibut." HAVE 'taken both

On, Harvest Moon," "Avalon," (Columbia).... part "Who?" and "A Kiss in the hands this week from on

Dark." article by Alfred P. Sheinweld of what ocean? entitled "Practical Dridge," he recently wrote for The Bridge World magazine,

Freddy, as he is well known to the bridge fraternity, points out that after a short time any per- son can learn all of the rules of the play of the hand. But in order to win at bridge, you must be able to apply some deceptive tactics at timez

which

When the dummy goes down after the opening lead of the queen of clubs, North enn see thafif the heart inesse loses, the opponents

would immediately cath the ace of spades and defeat the contract. What tactics could North employ to throw the opponents off their guard?

inke inke

6. What is an isthmus? 4. Who is Mrs Richard Walch, noted novelist?

(Answers in Column 4)

J.

That maker of hits. Not "King" Cole, sings out with The cultor strumming mud the tuneful "Who Do You Know WITH the dash and speed of motor - seylbe going ballad singing of Burl Ives have in Heaven" (Capitol)........Johnny

through # Turk's bend, n never been better than in the Desmond has a new number

Columbia about that war, time myth, Lill learned contemporary has como new. four-record

to the conclusion that "gelling album, "The Return the Marlene, The tune, straight

Included from Enginned where it is lend-things depends ultimately on Wayfaring Stranger."

other people's willingness to buy ing the British hit parade, is a them." May I add that buying sentimental ditty entitled "The things depends ultimately on Wedding of Lili Marlene'

other people's willingness to sell (M-G-M)....

them?

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BOYS AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE

The Toys Were Very Puzzled

-They Didn't See Why They Couldn't Swim --- By MAX TRELL

66TO one ever," said Teddy the Stuffed Bear; "no onc ever," he repeated, "tuites me and lets down to the seashore ne go in for a swim."

Teddy looked around at every- "They one else in the playroom. don't," he added,

"They don't take me either," said Mary-Jane the rag-doll

"Nor me" said General Tin the in soldier.

Don't take the heart Bness immediately. Cash dummy's hight club and discard the nine of diamonds. Now talte the heart Anes Eart will win with the king. He will think to himself, why was declarer to anxious to alscord the

small diamond? East now might make the mla-

diamond of returning adiamond, hoping that declarer might have

"Nor me, nor me," sald Whon, another losing diamond. Or he He said it twice to be sure every- might-lead a trump, wanting to one heard him. Ife was a horse... cut down the ruming value in a wooden horse.

"Nor m-" he dummy. Of course, if East does started for the third Ume. either of there, declarer is home,; There must be some reason," because he can discard the king-Teddy interrupted, “Tiiere gener- queen-nine of spades on dum-ally is. I'd be surprised if there my's good diamonds.

wasn't some reason why no one ever takes us to the seashore and lets us go in for a swim.”

CHESS

PROBLEM

By A. E. ELWORTHY Black, pieces.

D

White, 7 pieces. White to play and mate in two.

Solution to yesterday's

problem:

Was A Reason

If there woa a reason Mary-Jone, General Tin and Whoa д) agreed that It wouldn't be good reason which was the important thing. "If it was a good reason, they'd it to us. So it must be a bad tell rensori. As long as it's a bad rea son, I don't see why we shouldn't

Sentimental Buddy Cinck has two new good ones for his fans with "Song of Surrender" and "You're Breaking My Heart" (Columbia)....Erskino Inw-

5.

(Tomorrow-Unusual Angles)

Auswers

How to run a gypsum

(IV)

factory

is advisable that the closest

Pakistan's

Decision Criticised

"Unjustified," Says Indian Ministor

New Delhi, Oct. $-The Indian Finance Minister Dr Joha

pro-

separating two adjacent bodies to one standard bucket grade C. cesses will matce it increasingly

of water. 6. Pearl Buck,

-London Express Service)

South "Golden Opportunity'

"WHY NOT TURN OUR

GOLD INTO WATER?"

Fort Elizabeth, Oct. 5.-General Jan Smuts suggested today that the windfall which devalun- tion had given to South Africa in the tremendous overnight rise in gold values presented a "golden opportunity" to establish a fund to develop South Africa's water resources.

Gen, Smuts was speaking here, in the opening ‚address to the Congress of the Midland Deve-.. lopment Association.

"Why not mako use of this immense stroke of luck to turn the nation's gold into water?" asked General Smuts

RUBBER

FUTURES

The country's No. 1 priority IRREGULAR

was not gold nor industry, but

water, and to enable the country

to support a large population

New York,

Oct, Rubber

much better planned conser-futures today moved irregularly distribution-some-in the slowest session since vation and

1. thing ko the Tennessee Valley August

Dealings werd scheme but on a bigger sento featureless as traders concta- was needed.

trated their attention on world

Prices closed. five points lower to 10 points higher on sales gold, totalling 18 contracts.

Prices closed as follow:--- Smuts.-October-(Is-cents-per-

ib.)

November

December

Jmiliary (1050)

Februmy

10.66 nomina) 10.33

18.10 bid

10.09 nominal

13.07

16.75 bid

10.03 nomina)

18.40 bid

Gen. Smuts maid that there Matthal, told the Indian was no evidence to support the The Spot maricet showed de- Parliament today that Pakistan dicory that South Africa was veloping activity after futures "totally lacked economio just drying up. But the tremendous closed Dealers reported a de- neation" in its decision not to increase in population, and much finite pick-up in inquiries from devalue the Pakistani Rupee moro intensive use of water factories and dealers, with somo when other Commonwealth cur- for industry, had created such buyers signifying a willingness keins band fells about "The I

rencies were devalued.

a position that it was necessary to increase their bids. } Buffalo Nickel" and nil the possible contact should be Addressing uza emergency to use Refence and energy to

things it still can buy (Victor).maintained between the Muna session of Parliament called to turn

Market sentiment. remained, water to proper. ger and the Overseers of the debate the

use by mixed. Sceptics question Indian Rupee de building dams and changing the durability of the advances for tiro If the valuation, various departments.

Dr Matthal sald Manager does not know what

the timo bing without now India and Pakistan hed agreed courses of rivers, the crushers or refiners are do- to hold an inter-governmental Gen. Smuts cited the example bullish Incentives or broadcasting CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE Ing, everything becomes lopsid-

conference on the currency prob- of Egypt, where a elvilisation | factory and stockpiling demand. ed. The

Manager who stopped a tem

alem, but that did not mean had arisen in an uninhabitable pressure-hauler and said, "What India would

agree to any desert from one river, is in those little buckets?"

should

alteration of parity Between 1. Under Queen Elizabeth's

have known well what was in the Indian and Pakistanl "We can do without relgn. 2. Yorkshire and Lance the little buckets. His Bucket Rupees.

bat we cannot do without shire. 3. The Indian Ocean Overseer should have given him Dr Matthal told Parliament water," said Gen.

of 4. A military enclosure

shared the latest fragmentation figures, he

the "view held Associated Press. prickly brushwood used by

working on an estimate of 00-around the world that strong the Briush in Egypt in 1884.

92 fragments of gypsum-crystal international economic

FINANCE MINISTER TO A narrow-

strip of land

MAKE STATEMENT -

March diflicult for Paltistan to main-

April tain her present stand."

Kimberley, Oct.

5The May June Pakistan's keeping the old South African Prime Minister, July Rupee

valuation wille India De Daniel Malan, announced | August devalued the

today same proportion here

that the

South! September

October resulted

in African Minister of Finance, Mr November near moratorium business be- N. C. Havenga, would maku December tween the two Dominions and his promised economic brought further deteriorationment on Friday, in inter-Dominion relations.

Dr. Matthal was critični

Mr Havenga...would "then. the manner of the Common-throw more light on what he, wealth devaluation. --As-had achieved in his mission to sociated Press.

London and Washington, Malan said, "The sea usually begins," said things. Don't diversify your anything against your will. TREASURY SILENT General Tin, "where the land talents so widely that you Unless you follow your natural

The Fremier declined to say ends. It doesn't matter which neglect to learn some one thing bent-whatever that may bosury quarters tonight declined

London, Oct. 5-British Trea-anything more-Reuter, way you go, Whoa.

Just keep thoroughly!

you will

never reach your to discuss Dr Matthal's .com. going until

you come to the end

You have definite social highest peak of production.

ments on Britain's handling of of the land.

talents and, if a woman, prob- "Well

devaluation. said Whoa hesit-

Highly intuitive, you should ably would you have the gift of wit and be able to shine in society.

here A Treasury spokesman judge situation? sald that no official

comment some shorter way."

excellent conversational powers, accurately at first sight. Depend could be made upon the pro- Mary-Jane stood on Who's You always are able to attract upon your "snap Judgment" and ecedings of one of the Parlia back, and lifted Teddy on her

interesting people

you will rarely go wrong. Into your shoulders. Teddy looked around

Watch out that you do In marriage, select someone Political observers believed and around. "There it is!" he ex-orbit.

as active, and that the question of any reply cialmed

"king-maker" whose mind fr "Night around that not

rather than “king." In other agile as your own. Otherwise to the criticisms made in New hi

will be you words, don't expend all your

the Delhi would rest with energies on behalf of others; de monotony of spending all your Chaneciler of the Exchequer,

life with a dullard

Sir Stafford Cripps-Router. velop your own talents.

"No one takes me swimming," sald Mary Jane.

YOUR BIRTHDAY.......... by STELLA as Sterling has

When they were all on Who's O back, Whoa suddenly said: "Now which way la it to the seashore?" He looked all around. As far as he could look all he could seo were trees and hills and grass.

13

50 to the seashore ourselves and antly, "I think there ought to be

to in for a swim.

la for

So they decided to go. When they were all rendy, Ted- dy said: "We could go to the sea- shore on the train. Only wo haven't got tickets."

"That's right," said Mary-Jane. "So I think Instead of going on the train, we ought to go in an automobile."

"Only," said General Tin, "wo haven't got an automoblie."

Whon said: "If you all sit on my back, I'll gallop down to the 1, K-KI7. any: 2, Q. or Ki senshore. That will be the quick

est and the best. And besides we can't go any other way."

mates.

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such a thriving one

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1 Golfer's straigust-and-narrow,..17)

record. (3)

12. Foras. (4) 10. 1500 Acrob 13. The ory treo produces, fru

apherical ones It would seem. (4) 10. Used on the naughty cald of an

earl or knight ? (4)

17. Twofold return of a famous afch-

bishop. (4

10. Wingularity appears if you hav

40 GEGRO, (7)

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24 and 25. Heo I DownL,

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2. I make a double appearance in

this restriction (8)

Trotted And Galloped

Whos ran and trotted, and gal- loped-but mostly be rocked.;

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6

PORN today, you have a wide you entered it early in life you variety of interests and the might become an outstanding

capacity of being able to know success. You are not the type,

considerable about a great many however, - to be pushed into

become. a

bored with

1

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of

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To find what the stars have

Frankfurt, Och 5-Professor Portugal (escudo) You are more than ordinarily in store for tomorrow, select

DUTY REDUCED

Ludwig Erlined, West German Spain (peseta)" Karachi, Oct. 5. The Economicu Minister, told repor- Switzerland-coo

Sweden (krona) And finally they got around to dramatic and emotional and your birthday star and read tho. the other side of the hill. Sure have a way of projecting this corresponding

Pakistan has ters paragraph. Let Government

in Bonn today that the The stage might your birthday star be your daily duty on short staple cotton by zonal trade agreement required Egypt (pound)

decided to reduce enough, there was the seashore externally.

the export Allied vlow that an East-West miles and miles of white sand. appeal to you as a career, and if guide. And after the seashore was the

sea. It stretched on and on unti

meet the sky. seemed

it

to

All

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7

[20 rupees a bale, it was offi- Allica High Commission ap Iran (rial)

cially announced here today.

The duty has hitherto

along the edge of the sand were LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)— ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)50 rupees a bale-Reuter,

Rupert's Queer Path-58 the waves. They came rolling in Hold back on, expansion of your You may take advantage of a from far out. Just before they plans until a more propitious general full to forward your reached the edge of the sand they time. This is a day for sitting personal plans advantageously.

Grasp opportunity. curled over at the top, then turn and walling! bled down with a great crashing SCORPIO (Dol. 24-Nov. 22)— TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- noise.

They broke themselves Be discreet in all your decisions. Be very careful in making any Into millions of pieces of spray Forces seemingly beyond your decisions. An error in judgment and drifled back, very quietly, control may determine affairs, now can be costly in the future.

Exert patience.

Bo very astute,

The conjurer works slowly and carefully, going from stone to stone with his wand and the bottle of magic oil. Before long he sets the shoes free and tosses them to Bill. Then Rupert and the others move to the end of the path to watch him Gnish.

Now it is done," he declares. No more magic in new path. No more trouble." He stands on the great cracked alab which has let Rupert and Bill down into Crazy Land and shows them that now al is well.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

3. a liquid never be so BRONCHO BILL

tresaod. (3)

4. Come through in song. (3)

This parth of majesty, this sont- ..m.. (0)

Recover from "uncle'a" per-

9. Night in this has Berkeley-aquaro

associations, (4),

11. Linked with winking and blink- 14. Stratagem. (4)

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10. Bles 1 Down.

1. The alling want s now one of

110.70)

20. Free from deduction. (0),

4. Twice rotors for the inhumane bullot. 181 22. Interdiet. (0)

Solution of yesterday's purtia ——-AL0191.

7. Octan: 12. RASH; "Ansicht 15. Beg:

Countable:

$17, Ruse:

Derati

SLASH THE

BETTLERS AIM TO RETIRE THE SICK SHERIFF "AND HIRE ON A CEPITEY.

FER OLD TORNKOG

into the sea.

proval was "untenable",

been

No Rise In

Gold Price,

Says Snyder

Iraq (dinor)

was commenting on the Turkey (ra) Commission's last-minute inter-j

LATIN AMERICÁ vention in Frankfurt last night

Argentine-unofficial which postponed the signing of Brazil (cruzeiro) the

Bolivia (boliviano) agreement. "Two previous inter-zonal | Chile-official agreements were concluded by

Colombia (pess) the German authorities, even Cuba (pero), though that was still during the Mexics. (peso) period of military government," Pers-official

trea the Minister declared.

venezuela (bolivar) Uruguay (peso)

1,00

FAR EAST

United Pres

India (rupec). Hong Kon

what they're doing here in the Postponement of business ex- Slick to famillar routine today Information about a London American and British High

To make such an agreement Teddy, General Tin, Mary- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Deo.. GEMINI (May 22-Juno 22)- Jane and When all stood looking 22)-Better for a romance and Don't let your affections or im-

now a subject for High Com- mission decision would be a step! at the waves.

ja journey than for increased pulses lead you astray. Be care- "business. Don't commit yourself ful of all you, do and sayer Snyder, United States Treasury Occupation Statute was supposed "They-they looked angry,"

Washington, Oct. 5.-Mr John backward at a time when the said Teddy,

too heavily.

put into writing!

of the "If we went in," said Mary- CAPRICORN (Dec, 23-Jan.

Secretary, today re-emphasised to extend the powers CANCER (June 23-July 23) his opposition "they'd push us right out 20)-Avold risky ventures. Jane,

Be Your ambitions may be high but price of gold

to raising the German authorities," he odded.

An Allled official in Frankfurt again."

conservative and

you will

get conditions adverse. Curb im- "We in

siated that yo the Treasury have no

yesterday's request As far as I can see," said Gen- the best results. Be alert to all pulses and save best ideas for intention of ruling the price," to the Germans to wait for High eral Tin, "there's no way of get- | warnings.

another time.

he told reporters.

Commission approval was made I don't know ting over them.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) LEO (July 24-Aug. 23) — Mr Snyder said he had no by the economic advisers to the

pansion is advised for today. rather, thinn to altemp!

to report that big international Commissioners, Mr Norman H. Hold capitalist groups Make plans but don't put them promote anything new,

were buying Colllsson and Sir Gordon Mac- into action now.

gold onto an idea, but wail.

at prices up to $42 an Ready, who had come to Frank- PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)-- VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22) ounce in the beliet So they walled add walted,

that the furt may Don't bo

They raised no objection to dollar would eventually be re And they never went in for a Adverse eircumstances

100 adventuresome valued against gold. swim, "That's the reason," said make it necessary to be patient when it comes to expenditures.

the contents of the agreement, Teddy andly. The sea's full of just now. Don't plunge ahead Be thrifty right now and you proclaim

Asked if he were going to but merely insisted on

the United States formal jurisdiction of the High May waves."

Impulsively,

will be wise.

back an a domestle gold Commission-Reuter standard he replied, "We have given that na consideration at

Arst place. They all seem to bo Let's wait trying to come out. 'until they all come out.”

Cutting Overhead

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CHICAGO

GRAINS

Closing Prices

Oct. 3

Wheat-prico per bushel.

SPOT December

March (1050)

July

CORN

SPOT

December

March (1050)

France Lifts Import Restrictions

Russian Wheat For Persia

MAY

July

RYE

December

May. (1050) OATS

Decembe

Teheran, Oct. 8-Husain wal May

New York Four-per 200 lb.

Paris, Oct 5-France tonight supply Persian merchants with submitted to the Organisation 100,000 toris of wint at $97 a 12.20 Galler for European'. "Economie Co-ton under an agreement uns WINNIPEG MARKET

nounced here today, operation - a list of imports

October

which she will accept without Delivery is expected to begin | KYE

this week,

December ons from Ollier

A contract has also been con- toy (1050) countries. proposals, covering 20 tons more of whicat to Persia October

cluded for Iraq to supply 7,000 BARLEY percent of her Imporis from which is suffering a wheat short-stay (1030)

December Western European countries, ego, and recently bought 250,000 OATS follow recent and similar action tons from Russia, Canada, the getober by Belgium, Britain and Italy United Suples, Pakistan and December

May (1930)

Ranter

Iraq-Beula