1950-02-23 — Page 7

FOR

.MCKENNEY

ON BRIDGE

Use of All Trumps) Insured Contract

· BY WILLIAM E. MoKENNEY

WRITING two columns, one

on bridge and the other on

canasta, can really keep a fel-

low busy.

con

15H

Once in a while you material for both

columns from the same

place.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1950.

YOUR SPARE MOMENTS

DUMB-BELLS

REGISTERED us.L REMEMBER! KEEP YOUR

EYE ON THE BALL!.

PATENT OFFICE

15 THAT THE SORT OF CLUB

I'VE JOINED?

GAR

RECORDED MUSICA

OPERA PRESENTED IN

THE GRAND MANNER

By ROBERT TREDINNICK

Concerto the

ACHMANINOV'S

with

I have seldom heard him play better. The orchestra is one of

BY THE WAY

by Beachcomber

7E love Dr Ramsbottom,

Wand we don't care who

on

FOR THE

London Markets Nervous

Feb. 22-Lon-

today

เป

London, don markelz played

over the result of the election. Confidence in a Conserva- tive victory, which haB

the Sto

Stock Ex- change for the past week, was not quite so evident. Gold shares, ་011

regarded by

hedge many as the best against a Labour victory, were the firmesi seelon United Press,

MALAYANS

BUSINESSMAN

In

Biggest Boom

History For Australian Wool

Boston, Feb. 22-The biggest boom in the history of the Australian wool industry is in full swing. And since Australia is the largest pro- ducer of fine apparel wool, this is not going to help the world's clothing budget.

The price of fine apparel wools at the current Australian auctions mounts steadily. Records are being smashed daily.

Dealers

report

audible

knows it. We want to put Dur curly, golden hend most consistently -good

his broad A No. 1 in F Sharp Miner recording orchestras in Britain.trustfully

recording In a delight shoulder and just relax. is played this month by Benno This

Dr Ramsbottom is just Moineiwitsch,

the Phil- (IIMY 0.3932-4.)

Another orchestral record of

warm-hicarted. tease great big harmonia Orchestra, conducted

in which

Sir Malcolm of a relentist who is in charge by Sir Matculm Sargent, giving merit the soloist every opportunity of Sargent features is the Philhar- of the Botany part of the Na- monin String Orchestra playing tural History Museum, and le showing his virtuosity.

arrangement of says in our poper: "If you are For String sick at once after eating a non- Sargent's own Borodin's Nocturne Orchestra. There is a delicate charm about it and it is played cito fungus, it's all right."

You hear thull Dr Rams- throughout with sensitivity, bottom says it's all right! Let's all be sick at once for Dr Rams- For

16 records of Gounod's made in the grand manner un with a whimsical mulle der the direction of Sir Thom shaking a warning finger at the the Royal Phil-tail girl in the back row, "it is 12 hours before the IF you are born today, you are which you have in good quan-Beecham with

harmonic Orchestra.

The libretto is sung in French eight to

of of those determined, tity.

horrid symptoms Your own family is likely to I then pulled up a chale be

Amanida Phalloides hind her husband. Mr Light-strong-minded individuals whom

.come first in your interests and by George Nore, Roger Rico, ort call "stubborn:" your friends, tenacious. The stars you will make important savri-Roger Bourdin. Ernest Frank, themselves, then it is too late. hit the South American republic | since

Huguetto Saint- Geori-Boue, inditente that you should have flees, personally, to rce that the Arnaud and Betty Bannerman. you are lucky you die on the Malayu became a coffee ex-They will continue for several [ count of today's debale in the

The other night I was at the Re-

Le where Car New York YOUR BIRTHDAY......... By STELLA (Columbia Hovers the

Canasta really originat

Ed In the United States. 1 kibitzed canasta for awhile, where I saw Mr: T.A. Lightner playing.

une

ner, I suppose, is one of

your enemies

A 10013

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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23

of

PROFIT ON opera tovers there's Fattel boot, says the dear doctor FAILURE

11

the show

do How

recently.

gasps in the Sydney auction

rooms an purchasers from Britain, Rusain, the

con-

Singapore

tinent and the United States Petrol Motion

have tried to outbid

ΠΟΥ

In

Aus-

reported

and

nc-

petrol

Singapore, Feb. 22-Malayan tralians in the past few London, Feb. 22-A Colonial

who atockpiled weeks.

Office spokesman told Reuter merchants

A 100 Brazilian coffee reaped

Prices at the Australian cales today hint the British Govern- the received from percent pront when crop failures have jumped rome

25 percentment had the

of the Acting Governor of Singapore, opening auctions carly

January. Sir Patrick McKerron, an the most consistent winners at

third day." As e

Legistative Council on rubber bridge In the country,

(11MY DB9422-9137.)

what fun! Let's all go porter overnight and is trying to Oh, a materially successful life and have what they want.

weeks. to be

rationing are inclined he does not play

In Boston, heart of U.S. wool and while

If you

with Dr stay so. To All a demand in do not became wealthy parent you

gathering mushroom

Counch in (The Legislativo inllin were you sterling area countries, Malayan trading, Some of the popular excerpts Itumsbottom! much tournament bridge still will be simply because you over-protective and over-indul rate

characterisltes you him as one of the great

Bent--two

opera are available ike your Amanida Phalloldes and Singapore businessmen have paying 41 cents a pound more Singapore passed a motion that care for other things more than

they petrol rationink woola than

+ Singapore players of all me.

received government permission for apparel must guard against for the wel-from this money!

rhould be abolished). When

to Import S$10,000,000 (US$3,- did inst September. it comes to making fare of your progeny. An early separately in the shape of The doctoroft or hardboiled?

The Colonial Office spokesman family Fair Scene. Song of the Calf of Lightner has

large written a book

Born and Lovely Polling Day

300,000) worth of Brazilian Apparel wools that cost $1.17 Church on Canasta, but I am writing decisions, you have excellent marriage and

been coffee. dealing 111

with probably would bring you the Guld, High

Soldiers' Chorus, Mald

dollara a pound, cleaned inst added: "A Government spokes- it clear during the about him today on a bridge | judgment.

cargoca are being shipped autuma The around again. Their latent

celling to milis man made others you are fair and square, best happiness,

above

To find what the stars have Scene, and Death of Valentine.THE poll boys have

starts: are not plthough you

questionnaire

"During here by the Royal Interocean for around $1.58 per pound. debate in Singapore that this Andre Kostelanetz any in store for tomorrow, select (11MV DB.6964-67,)

and is the past six months has there Lines. The largest consignmont One dealer termed the increases question had wider implications taking full advantage of

that

these implications beyond offers Adios and an Orchestra

anything would be for consideration by accident in your house to arrive so far has been 2,025 stap

staggering, bren an pportunity which comes your your birthday star and read the Lel

umrally Intriguing wondering resulting in someone being tons.

that has happened before.

10 W the new Government way. Your ability to recognise corresponding paragraph.

of Gulereme Mucho.

"Coffee merchants do not want True hurt?"

sources say it costa formed in the United Kingdom your chanee and to take it is one your birthday star be your daily

Bull

imginative and

Well, It's funny they should to import any more East African three times as much of the basic elements of success guide.

exceedingly well interpreted in

that because we did have coffee as the price is too high,"eleth as it did in prewar days after the elections"

wo to tw

wo and a half cut

"It will be for that Gover- the lush way we expect from ank

accident only the other day rays Onit Wat Sori, Singapore's : costo two (Columbla DX

boiled up u

times as much to when the char

uch to make a garment, taking into account any VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 22)-this orchestra.

"Coffee King,"

The cloth.

increased dollar expenditure PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)-

bucket of red petrol on the gas-

Malayan purchases are made ment out of the

which may be involved on the More of a suchal than anything Minor changes probably will be 1020.)

That versatile character

the war Before

American

one hand and any special cir- highly alt for the best. Improvements 1: else. Romance

Bernard Miles, puts over stove to try to get the blood in sterling paid through London,

British exports to Brazil far ex-mills used 600,000,000 pounds cumstances in Singapore on the Over the staing out of our dress shirt. favoured, too, Attend a success- nre in sight for work and home tor. bla

We were just hurrying into read her imports, making this of wool annually and the coun- other, to decide what attitude aspects. fut club meeting.

the kitchen to lower the gas to

425,000,000 to try produced possible. ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)-

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)-Cate, and Me an' Old Charlie.

These

originally made the were

Malayan coffee

pounds. Now the to adopt towards this proposal."* traders are 475,900,000 pot

-Reuter, Finish up odds and ends of jobs All merchandising in especially

the cat.

U.S. consumes at a rate of now seeking British goveru - has been hurt, though, except the for them that are waiting to be done. Get favoured now. Combine bu some time ago, but public de-stop it boiling over and tripped

000,000,000

0 pounds to export to nearly mand

ment permission creat that now they have becwho thought we'd the slate wiped clean for some and pleasure

dollar areas, This is at pre- possible results.

Igiven a new serial number and new project.

purpose.

sent prohibited without special around 425,000,000 pounds. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-

Nature note SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov, 22)—¡re-Issued. (113TV B.9839.)

permission.Associated Press. Advance your own, perzonal In-

A good day for chup- Unite past and present to make terests.

need to be a prosperous future. Old friends ping if purchases

can be helpful to you now. made.

GEMINI (May 22-June 22)---

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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24

If refurnishing your house, this should be a fine day to by the essentials, Good bargains Around!

CANCER (June 23-July 23)-

for the best

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec; 22)-Follow your intuitions you are to be right. Business

f

plays

are

sketches, Own

ac.

over

Nobody WHI cat, done it on

He was an imposing figure of a man with several Targe

dangling front

trols "watch-chain,

LONDON TIN

MARKET

to mnite

bi

year. Domestle production is Tea Prices For

One Sydney buyer said the demand for Australian wool cannot possibly be met. That' means there is little chance of raw wool prices getting lower In terms of wool right away

seems certain be ny general

not

India Not Fixed

New Delhi, Feb. 22.-Britain's Food Ministry's ten delegation today ended three days of talks with the Indian Government on the bulk purchase of teas for Uritain.

in which In- The discussions.

in dia asked for an increase the price of tea, were of "an exploratory nature," the Indiau reCommerce Ministry sald.

I was disappointed in the new Django Reinhardt record which he has made with the Quintet of the Hot Club of France,

He

From a short story, d'Automme, and E once knew an imposing Songe

London, Feb. 23 The tin market or worsted it chap who had Duke and Dukic. It is dull and

Channel cloned barely steady at the end of there will advantages are accelerated by not the kind of thing one hopes swimmera dongling from his the official morning session today, cut in clothing prices--Associo-

for from this fine guitarist. watch-chain. He always sald with preure upon both the Spotted Press.

RECORD PRICE than price and the three-month price, (Decca C.16092.)

much less rocial contacts. Look the hand over. Docan't

Prices closed as follow:- they barked CAPICORN (Dec. 23-Jan.

Brisbane, Feb. 22.-Six balts More than ordinary exuber- p0)-Complete the day's work

of scoured wool sold for 172 and for

thein sh. Spot tin, buyers ever feeding carly and then relax with coronarice in the new Jazz Me Blues seals, and one didn't have to be

Rag played by Channel

need swimmers only and Sensation

Cho-one-half peace at Brisbane ᏗᎨ racial or cultural entertainment. Harry Roy and His Band.

coat of

699-1 Wednesday-an Australian grease Business done at an occasional

603

curd.-Associated Press. in it but the and remain quito content and Three-months tin, buyer 21-Feb. has everything AQUARIUS (Jun.

seller... BA3-12 (Parlophone stove.

883 placid if photographed regular-

Tunisers done, ot

300-14 F.2391)

ly. 19)-Be practical even though kitchen

Settlement price Impulsive action i friendships, Intuitive.

Turnover 10 ton-United Press. -London Express Service) not warranted just now,

it look as if the declarer has to Clear up things that are impor lose two diamonds, n club and

tant

Get the decks ready for

In days 1 a apade? Well, Lighiner, sitting increased activity

West, did not because he coun-came,

23)- ted his tricks. He trumped the

(July 24-Aug. LEO

and business opening heart lend, then led the Combine social jack of clubs, which South won netivities to your distinct advan- with the queen.

South returned the king of diamonds, which Lightner won with the acc. Ile now let n small spade to the queen. When the Inel dropped it warned him that there might be four trumps in the North hand.

A

He ruffed another heart. Amall club was played and wor in dummy with the nine." The

ruffed was then third heart Lightner eashed the ace of spades, South showed out.

At this point Lighiner play- ed another club and won it an dummy with the ten He then cashed the ace of clubs, lis- carding one of his smali din- monda Now there w

him from mak- to prevent

ing his king of spades.

Lightner sakt,

arithmetic. triako tricks, n diamond

"It is simple

six spade and three

club, that adds up to ten and your contract"

CROSSWORD

You'n

Across

und this month m almanac. (8)

the

tage. Cultivate both new and old.

FINTELLIGENCE, TEST

SOMETHING INTERESTING

by T. O. HARE Me Green, Pink and

While were walting for fourth at ridge. Mr. Green took D ordinary pack of playing cards und divided into three portions, Of these three, Mr. White's portion was the smallest.

Mr. Green looked at his Cards. Hero's en interest- In fact he said. "I my cards were shumed, and two cards drawn at ran- dom, it's an even money charica that noliber would be a court card.

The same la true of my cords." Bald Pink, think that lei even

interesting."

more

Ald

14 indeed." Green. He turned to White "Can you tell us something Interesting about

your

hand?"

Could he?

(Solution on Page 0)

Check Your Knowledge

1. What Is palaconiology?

2

In what country was the

Battle of the Bulge fought?

3. Name the country which has the largest Aaleries Europe.

4. Where la the Giant's Causeway?

L

5. Name

largest the three nations, in area, in the world.

0. Is coral plant or animal

7. Beard. Cre?

9. it's positive that some will call

apin (6)

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101

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14 Could ne tha juago. IBI

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fastead of a crumpet. (41

10 Evan dels a break. (41

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23 you in, not hned to May. 144

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101

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may be paper, 141

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11. What he becomes -when

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menatiro. (9)

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20. Uojaur. (3)

21. This goblin

(mp (3)

a

mischievous

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decoration (3)

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CHESS PROBLEM

By B. GOLDSCHMIDT

Black, 10 pleers.

4

White, 10 pieces, White to play and mate in twor

Solution

problem;

O~K17.

to yesterday

i

...KXK1; 2,

B-K (ch); 1. K-04, PXK, P-B3; 2, Q-K? (ch); 1.

-B4;:2- Kt—KI4. -

BOYS'

-(London Express Service)

AND

Knarf Tried to Fly a Kite

-And He Went Sailing Right Of With It-

By MAX TRELL

E children were dying the

To

in for lunch and left the kite lying on the rock at the back of the house, Knarf decided to fly It.

they were called

up,

GIRLS'

Knarf held on to the string. The next instant the string went holding on with all his might to the string, he also went up.

Hanid looked up in astonish- ment and nfarm at the sight of

kile. the

string and her

"There's nothing to flying a the kite," he said to himself. "You brother all calling through the just toss it up into the air and alr, over the row of pine trees

it. wind

Then and straight for the woods on The

catches

string and it the other side of the brook. you let out the

higher and higher and up 10es higher.

Knart-was just about to toss Into the alr when his it up sister Hand came along.

going to "Knarii You're not

she said. "It'a fly that kite!" too big. Look, you can't even lift it."

80

away

seller

Sterling

MAGAZINE

Rupert and the

Caravan-7

500

BX-15

know any Rollo. And I no want any rangers here. You run off quick and mind you don't come back 1" Rupert is only too glad to get away from him. and it soun scrambling up the rough hillside above the horrid deating, "My. what

The man grabs Rupert tightly. What "Hi, you, why you here? you do to my catavan ?" he shouts in a queer foreign voice. "Please I wasn't doing anything," says Rupert only wanted to know i

man!" he pulls. "What barm did my friend Rollo was here." "Rollo.

**Don't he think I was doing?" crica the other. Rollo.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Hanid had no time to answer.

Hanld walked

HONGKONG

SHARES

The delegation, headed by Mr will go home by S. Anderson, way of Calcutta to Ceylon and Pakistan for similar discussions.

Britain has bought 300,000,000 pounds of Indian ten a year for the last two yeab under tho bulk purchase scheme.

It was

understood that sho wag negotiating for a larger Lively business was done on supply than during the previous the Hongkong Stock Exchange two years-Reuter. this morning. The volume of transactions up to

WIS greater in total value than for The figure being some tinie, $340,387. Noon quotallons were: BHARES BUYERS SELLERS BALES

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Holyoke, Mass. Feb. 22-The Dally Transcript-Telegram ang nounces it has successfully used from БИКАГ newsprint made cane waste.

The paper was made in the Chemical

Paper Company's

Holyoke mill, using bleached

5000115 pulp derived from 100 percent

cis

10 1000 10

bagasse abre.

The experimental press ran copies of the news- of 11,040 315 paper was pronounced "suc- 200 ve 2715 cess in every way" by managing

editor

William Dwight,

1000 cr 12

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Tram..... 10.50

He

sald copies of the special edition 1.05 would be sent to newspapers in

several foreign countries.

Independent experts who ob- served the test run

predicted would even-

the new process

Tige throughout

world.

She didn't know exactly what to do never having seen any- une sailing off with a kite be- shouted: cho just fure),

here at "Knart!

Come back

he once!" which, of course, didn't do. Hanid then started running in the same direction in which the hite and Knarf wera flying, and shouting all the

slowly home. Into The Air

while: "Knart's flying

She dashed on again, with Willy Poer Knart. Honid wondered if "Pooh," said Knarf. "It's not with the kite! Knärfä

hopping after her. By and by she'd ever see him again. Ho big at all. Here it goes... away with the kite!" Ho tossed It Into the air. Al

"What?" cried Blackle Beetle. Several more friends of Willy-n was probably, she thought, on STORES, ETC 6274 1700 20% Associated Press. that monent the wind, which crawling out hurriedly from un rabbit, a squirrel, two chip- his way to China or Africa. Or munks, D frog, and fourteen perhaps he'd just land in the happened to be blowing by, der n rock

"There he goes!" said Hanid, bres-all joined in the chase. middle of the occan. She had

the tears in off with "Knarf's dying

eyes, for she really even brother love her caught the kite and carried it

pointing to Kaart who was just kitet Willy kept saying; and did

foolish,

And then skimming over the trees te

with suddenly,

just

che Was on the other side of the brook, sometimes he changed it to though he was co

"The kite's flying off

the raspberry bush near "flew can I get him down?"

Knarf!" because It didn't seem

flying

her

Blackle was so amazed that to make much difference which the garden she heard a famillat he didn't know what to answer. way he said it. Manid started running after the kite again. She jumped from

When she finally

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voice. "Help me, Hanki! Get

San Franelsco, Feb, 22.- It was out of here, please!" came out Knarf all right. The kit hins Peking Radio sald tonight that the trees, Hanid own back with the string and Communist China's exports of stone to stone until she reeened from among

brook caw Knart sailing over the Kwarf behind it, and all three ristles, soya beans and met- slic of the the other

and fin would be handled by Then she darted into the woods. mountain several miles away. And landed in the middle of the ille ores of tungsten, antimony Willy Tond suddenly hopped in She just had time to see his legs raspberry bush.

the

▸

This would be under

Dru-

tually case the newsprint short-

the

OUTWARD MAILS

Unregistered Letters only_for Canton, Swalow, Amoy, FOO

Tientaln And chow, Bhanghai, North China can be accepted at senders risk and will be forwarded as opportunity offers. Unless otherwise stated, Ile- and Parcel #istered Articles Posts close One Hotte warlier than the ordinary mail. If mali close before 10 am Registered and Parcel Posts close at 5 pm. Malir are an the previous day. closed at Kowloon Central Post Once one hour earlier than this 0.10. closing times.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2

Closing Times By Air Ifoihow, 4 pm,

going over it; the next secund Hanid lifteri Knart out. It the State,

Hangon. Calcutta, Karachi, Baars, front dr her.

was a wonderful ride," he said.visional

Cairo (Nairobi, Mombasa, Dar-es- "What's all

measures for shouting he disappeared.

the Balsam, Mauritius and Johannesburg Home and London, about?" Willy asked.

unifted

purchase and sale of via Calro?,

pm. "Well, that's the end of him," "I certainly enjoyed it. Only I

goods

recently pré-(CPO) 330 pan. (reg

(TCR): D "Knarf Is Dying away with Willy said in a sort of sad volce. Sucas," he added, "the kile was export

Loo

ford): OPO) 4 pm. Ministry of.m. (ord). big." the late!"

Hanid said: "You foolish, mulgated by the

nt Peking. Had No Time

Bangkok, Singapore, Balavik, 'Go- "Oh, dear," sald Hanid. "Oh

Trade brother." But the told him toolish

the lombo, Eydney & Auckland. 8 p.m. Manchuria, exclaimed dear, dear, dear. I sakes!"

Excluding hlm. angry with

Taipeh. 0 p.m. purchnalng and processing of "What'a he doing that that lito was too big for him couldn't be

She had to give him a hug.

bristles could be but he wouldn'l liston."

handled by

"Lon'

Willy.

"There he goes," Hanid cried. for?"

BRONCHO BILL

BEN TRAURU OWNER OF THE CROOKED T RANCH TALKS TO HER COMHAND

FOREMAN

TANT GONNA BE EMMY, SNAKE, TO TAKE THAT VALLEY FROM TOM WESSON~HE'S

GOT BOY RANGERS

HELPIN' ME

Saddle River Line

DON'T WORRY,

BOSS/ I'LL TURN THEM BRATS OVER

MY KNEE AND SPRINK

IM, OR M

NAME AINT

BNAKE

ONEAU

Closing Times By Sea Manila, Blauritius, Mombasa, Marques and South Africa via Dur

By Harry F. O'Neill private merchants in all parts Marques and

•SENO UNTIL RANGER BOYS KARIYE -

IN A

CROOKED-T CONTAND CROSSES BASOLE RIVEN,

I'LL BLAST HIMM

et China. Ilowever, nil exporis

would

State.

be handled only by the

Again with the exception of Manchuria, the purchace and

Korea yia uction, 3 p.m. Bangkok. 3 p.m.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Closing Times Dr Ale USA and Canada. 1 v Tothow, 4 pm

Mantis, Guam, Honolulu, USA and could be handled by private Air Parco Ponts for Mandia. USA, (CPC) 4 p.m.: dealers. Reuter.

export of oils and fats in China | canada, 3 pai.

Cotton Boost

Prague, Feb. 22.-The Army newspaper Obrona Lidary- ported

on Wednesday that a young Bussian scientlat har de- veloped a new powder capable of raising the production of cotton felds. by 60 percent Associated Press,

ifonolulu and

(OPO) & Mir seat (Printed Mat

Ordinary

ters. Samples and Amall Packet Posts) for Manila, Guam, Tonolulu. and USA. (CPO) 4 p.m.; (GPO) D.ML

Singapore, Batavia, Sydney and Auckland. § pm.

lanos, Balkon and Paris, 6 pm Tulpeh, 5pm.

Closing Times By Kea··

Siraits, 2 p.m.

Japan paz. (.

Bangkok, p.

Mania, Salzon, Caylon, Madarum

Murtallest and Bondi Egypt, add' Marsa[J]en, /

Africa,