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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1950.

• FOR YOUR SPARE MOMENTS

. MCKENNEY ON BRIDGE

Playing Good Bridge Requires Alertness

BY WILLIAM E McKENNEY

NE of the busiest men in Washington is Watson B. Miller, Commissioner of Immi- gration and Naturalisation, who has been serving the American public for a good many years.

DUMB-BELLS WUNUSUAL ANGLES -

DOES YOUR YES, ITS PARROT DISGRACEFUC USE BAP THE WAY LANGUAGE?

At the dinner table one night| 1649 the cominfrsioner said, "There

are thousands of people aghung to get into the United States

every

slay-but YOU

never incl

anybody who wants in get out of the country."

IT CAN SPLITAN INFINITIVE

GERMAN'S SEVEN-YEAR

TREK IN KAYAK

SYDNEY, Australia, Living Saibol, first

quietly in a Sydney flat, s thoughts more on hin opal-cut- ting business than on the sea, la Oskar Speck, who paddled pn Eskimo kayak from imony to Australia.

For

Ger-

four

seven years and muntha Speck padded 30,000

miles #kratis

and AeroSa rivers before he rel foot

YOUR BIRTHDAY

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20

(313

Australian island on the way down from Papua.

But war had come to the work while he made his way down the Coral Sea. And he wha Gerinan. So, with the end of his odyssey almost in sight, Speck was arrested and spent most of the next seven years is Internment.

Speck's amazing quest began nt Uim, pole Danube, in May 1932 İle was 25, canoeing w his pastime and Garmony was In the middle of a depression,

1 ge By STELLA It seemed a good time

BY THE

*WAY

by Beachcomber

TS anyone watching tin?

'If private purchases of lin are not officially record- er, how on earth can the' loss on public sules of tin be estimated?

Publicly, it is bought in bulk or mass. Privately, anyone can rebuy it, and by manipulating the exchange rates the public sellers can give a false idea of the official price, especially .11 is used for transferable sterling the private transactions.

will stockpiling beidge the dollar gap, and if the price falis, Through exPOSSÍVE private theying and selling, tu doll earnings will decrease in my pre pokoparison Je content

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FOR

Nationalised Coal Profits

London, Jan.

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19,---Bri-

fain's State-owned 002)

mines

10 expected show a profit of £10.000.- 000 for the past year it favourable prices can be

obtained on the export Lord Hyndles, market, Chairman of the National Coal Board, sald today,

He said that a Tralistic forecast for Brillek 3- duction In 1950 was from 205 million to 210 million ions.

in the first year of mitionalisation, the coal Industry made a loss

£23,260,000. Lord Ilyndley Bald the Board experts to start ita fourth year will more than half this deficit made vp.-*Reveler,

FRENCH

ADVANCE

IN TRADE

THE BUSINESSMAN

British Banks To Rescue Of

Traders Tokyo

Tokyo, Jan. 19.—British banks and General Douglas MacArthur's headquarters today came to the rescue of Sterling Arca traders and temporarily solved the financial impasse threatening deliveries of Australian wheat to Japan.

Japan, because of delay in buying by Britain. and her colonies, had been able up to today to furnish letters of credit for only two of 22 cargoes of wheat ordered from Australia last month.

Two vessels, the Janna| (Norwegian, 7,176 tons)

Lund the

tons) havP already loaded

(cargoes.

Sedgepool (7.238 Britain Declines

To Back Out

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sluct te svelared eurplus in the Dvd Stries

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have hought

Supreme Coptic 19 Pare. Jan

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thu feurice Industrial production last

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GIRLS' MAGAZINE

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-And Teddy Thought it Made Lovely Młynn

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1 1 Jakew 10: the mother

Toe-User

kapow Bes ause If I were a best mylead of cons

when I was a brow board bus atur

The get tole

somt dundreds of whistles " med of whizales To get ther

Rhart and Toddy both eager - I'd get salTher all different sizes

ly asked Mr Punch to tell them Then Pd play more tatt is. with low le

blow the alt

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h. Moruso. (4)

One name liusband and wife inay

call each other. 10) 10. Very popular flower, (0)

$139 hefare ten is

doctor's

Portrayers. (3)

wing in the ship. (0)

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10. Nears the catch. (5)

f18. Indian garment (41)

10154 now the snake will cast

fa ikiny (

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23. Tart that could be oura, 14)

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14e initially royal lettera, '(3)

D. joy cold. (5)

10. Manner of lying, 14)

7. Cilstošu that's liable to seg in

the middle. (5)

K NOWADAja a sort of Fountain, re

V. Making fun, but there's a ating

in the fall. 17),

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for preparation of suit, 14)

111. Nothing turbulent moru, tás

Beemingly nothing to a girl to do

& rope trick. (a)

116. One of those preasing thinga that mar induce some to taka to their heol., (91

¡17. Wandering is this to a tlo, 14)

U. tartean. (4)

120, 'It eno po, to a dance, 19) Jad. Promising letters. (3)

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(Solution on Page 2)

CHESS PROBLEM

By J. KONTZ nad O BOCKELKORN

Black, 6

White, 7 pieces.

White to play and mate in three.

Solution-to

problem:

1, Kt—B5, any; 2; Q; or Ki (ch, or dis ch) mates.

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- yesterday's |

Well said Mr with

Whatle

When he

awake e tale enters tisto de tan of phong black.

beretek Punch, "I

lal

IV The

pals tie sogeities, tror inter

surprise they

Lou Ban

as almost everyone else

དྭ ༔,༠༥༢་༨. Then, tittle by little, I bought theres sat They So I

a duzen

Each one we hat bigger in the car before I decided to play them all to- Knarf and gether

So I bound them all in a lange between TWO peers of rocking-chair winel, the smallest one test and

"Yes," he the largest one last."

ymii play Tediy

#1-12

Punch in his rocking chair.

Chem

know.

"Inderd 1 slich

through

them.

the Belds

The lords

other peopl bukhers

zia

Ftver

Ara

Brett

That's very good idea. Alxy Suddenly they hurt pause and listen. "Did you hear some baty laugh ?" asks the turtle bear Yes, there is someone on the other de te bush." says Algy. They all our and then war, there

That's queer," mur "Let's go round and

O auawat.

murs Hupert.

These in says Ropera four berties dowo by

antry.

ser who 1 VI

"What happened?“

There

weren't any 102 whistles for 11 to buy different

music wanted

to derided

[

stoped their

to sten to me

sizes anyway

take

So i Own

put them

along the

Max

July

14.

112

103

the foll

Votted Pony

N.Y. SUGAR

FUTURES

New

ught

19.- World York, Jan.

3 ponto futures closed bigher to i point lower, with

So I any morAS,

sales tobilling 21 contracts,

Domnestle sugar futures closed stoori then up---0||

Dot And then I unchanged to 2 points higher, walks of my room. walked around, blowing differ- with sales totalling 22 contracts,

No. O closed Contract ent ones. The teles mace

like n young changed to 3 points higher, with,

largest one 340 contracts.

Prices closed as follow:- like thunder whole house. Cuntract No. 4 (World).

March in cents per th) 470 nominal May

the

Drej whistles It really wasn't hard. walked And now I had no trouble at ned, while

4 rumbie blowing making them any size 1 wanted. made

w and shook the the I made some out of hollow own rexis that I found down by the When I blew them all together,

And

0170 not only the birds, but all the Jus Then brock.

miles around 119-

whistles con muke such beauti- ches.

ful music, a

with

mande

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HONGKONG

the

nujet morning, volume of sales transactions on the Stork Exchange this mora- ing up to noon totalled $5,194.

Noun quotations were: SHARES BUYERS SEĻLERS SALES.

HANKS

East Asia LOCKS, ETC

109

S'hat Duck

LAND, ETC.

UK Hotel

2,40

12.30

HK Land

11!1

UTILITIES

Tram

C. Lighti

40 25.70

12.40 300 12

G. Light (N) 1.90.

Electric

Macne

Elec.

STONES, ETC.

Dalry

231

4212

Walions

472

400 @ 420

0.00

Sinceram

COTTONS

4.021 bid

4.63 nominal

September

SPOT

Contract No. January

4.59 bid 4.49 nominal

4.70

Ewa

(Domestic).

5.10 nomuzun i

March May

0.31

5,39

3.34

September SPOT

6.30

5.24

Contract No. 0.

5.21 bla

6.22 nominal

I thought to myself, if a dozen bigger ones out of hollow tran- people for

And fully made some feried. And do you know what y las 17 thousand whisties enovinoųs

mut uf the they sald?"

tree.

Knarf and Teddy waited for belter. I'm hollow trunk of a sound even

むVe

Mr Punch to tell them. "Oh!" exclaimed Kuart, going to get a thousand whis

They

Brid-Those

July aren't lies, I'll get them all different cren!

All Sizes sizes so they'll all play M

just whistles any more Punch different

That's

organ...an You

"Yes, they were all different host said discovered that the sizes. The smallest one was no organ like you bear in church!" March

Mr Punch smiled: bigger

little Anger. the whistle

than my was, the larger

what all those tallest dears-that's deeper note it made when I And the largest and

For blow it. And the tiniest whte one was tall as a tree. When whistles were: an organ.

on what

organ ig We made the highest note, But I counted them, I found I had that's IL disappointing thing hap more than a thousand, I couldn't thousands of whistles of every

with me different size." them around

pened."

BRONCHO BILL

SPECKE.TO

OUT WITH.

STUDY WILD LIFE, MARYJAHE REMEMBERE LEAVING HER PET BEAVER

THE BUNK.

SHUT UP IN

HOUSE

DASHING BROK THEY GIVE THE SECRET PARA I WORD AT THE

BANGERGY

GATE

$60,

carry

Housebreaker

APPLE

PIB

PASS!

POSA BEAYER: SHUT

UP TIGHT!

WAL, HIS PRISON 15 JUST AHEAD

AND

(CULP)

6.25 trad:d 5.27 traded

Exchange Rates

Business was done in the local unofficial exchange market

morning at the following rates

Sterling pound note (per C) 15,45 U.S. dollars per $1)

"Yes, my

Apri May July September November

NEI guilders (per 100)

5.30 traded

6.31 nominal

United Press.

Slam (icals (per 100) Singapore (Stralls)

FIC plastre (per 100)

0.48

22.00

27.00

18:05

24,09,

By Harry F. O'Neill Britain Buys In LARD PURCHASES

HOUSE

MBE OUR BU NOIDES RE:

DING

Canada

FOR GERMANY

Washington, Jami. 19 The

· government;,

United

Stotes

Ottawa, Jan, 19-The Cona vich has spent more tharr dian Minister of Agriculture, $9,000,000 in foreign aid fands Mr J. O. Gardiner, announced buying lard for Germany and today the complotion of a new | Austria during the Inst few

cheese Anglo-Canadian

Co weeks, offered yesterday to buy which Canada wit under

tract ship cents a

85,000,000 pounds 125 "ubstantial additional quandt-

ties', for Germany,

pound.

Under the 1940 agreement Canada sold the United King dom: 40,000,000 pounds at 31 cente a pound.

The Department of Commerce offered to make new lord pur chases on an offer and accep tance. basia from commercial Negotiations are continuing dealers. It declined to say, how toward a contract covering ship- much would be purchased. The ment to Britain of about $5,000,- lord will be paid for by the 000 worth of inned salmon-Economic Co-operation Adminis

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