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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1950.

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BY WILLIAM E, McKENNEY

MOST card players are par

fans and I know that all of the old-timers remember back when Ed Sullivan was a sports

writer.

Just recently I heard him on The his television programme,

make an Toast of the Town," appeal for the late Bill Robinson Foundation and also

the familles of those herole firemen in Baltimore.

for

1

DUMBBELLS UNUSUAL ANGLES

DADDY!

WHO WAS HAMLET

IM ASHAMED

OF YOUR IGNORANCE BRING ME YOUR BIBLE AND I'LL HOW, YOU!

HUG AND KISS FIRST,

THEN

ARGUE

FOR

BY THE Shanghai WAY Factories

by Beachcomber Move

THE BUSINESSMAN

2.- San Francisco, March

American Motor Show's New Devices

Atlantic City, Mar. 2.-A mechanical diagnos- tician for the ills of an automobile has been intro- duced to the National Automobile Dealers Associa tion.

Shanghal The device was one of 250

ONG, long ago we said funcrm

Lin this column that we More than twenty sang as displays at the Association's

equipment exhibition at Con- New

at his would write a film script a result of the Nationalist bloc

Dr Robert W. Burns in called upon to prench his first one man who works at funeral sermon. The marriage. He has worked was for a man who had com-

mitted suicide beci use at every one of the thou- wife's infidelity. sands he has solemnised in the last 20 years as pastor of the Peachtree Christian Church.

Many years ago as a 10-year- old student minister Burns was

YOUR BIRTHDAY

of your friendship.

FRIDAY, MARCH 3

You are

It

for an Indian dancer. For kade and

vention Hall.

with In accordance Then and there the young the moment we have for the Chinese Communists' policy man of God decided that a gotten exactly why we made of resettling factories nearer is

of raw materials, diagnosticlan, the sourcen minister's obligation to young this remarkable statement,ine Pelding radio sald today. couples extends far beyond con- ducting the marriage service for but we are men of our word (words?) and we have been them.

racking our braing since.

And so it was that when the wedding march pealed out in Dr Burns' church on a recent Sun-

On going to the rack to take day not one, but hundreds of couples came forward. They our brains out this morning we By STELLA were all "veterans" of Dr Burns' discovered a continuation of the marriage ceremonies and not a script started in this column few of them owed the salvation | (1745/39/0). Hero it is:- of their marriages to his counsel when domestic differences arose. New readers start here

Repeat Their Vows

pulsiveness a second look. Same- patron of Bealths, ponsoring} people."

11 18

New York Cotton open the bonnet

Futures

to

Products For Market

New York,

March 2-Air- the big

Another device lacks or un-benz penyl thlono-

Press,

car's

is n

new

The manufacturer of tho device with many dials, sald it can tell with Factory resettlement la being instantly what is wrong given ofeint encouragement by any automobile. It contains, in ever reducing freight rates and grant- one unit, all of the testing equip just plein air-puts

ing credits, as well as priorities ment used to check the funcions push behind two new products on world markets. They in- for raw materials, the broadcast of vital car units.

cludo ethyl. p-nitrophenyl There is no guesswork. The thionobenzenephosphonate and sald,

Most of the factories are mak-device locates the trouble with mustard.

You have heard of English Ing consumer goods, according "scientifle accuracy."

mustard, of course. A Britsh to the radio-United Presa.

For those who like push but-Arm in London named Stono tons there is n one placed on the and Simmons is putting it up dashboard, that turns on a Bght in a pot with a trigger on

it. and shows the driver the oll Pull the trigger and-past-out minded us commercially

level, eliminating the need

comes the mustard. The air- IF you are born today, you o

and cheek in Uc

Ught Ha keep the mustard have tremendous personal you might be, you know when

Elmo, the fire-cating man, is

the conventionnt way,

fresh for weeks. It Was the 20th anuual magnetlan which often attracts an idea of yours is food. Tein

Ethyl people

you without rour up with someone who la to be

merchandise your wedding beils" service at the in a dingy Solin fire-cating cafe. seeking it. Be guarded, con- trusted to

church. For the occasion, the He is fed up. Toska, his Indian dancer chum, is sitting beside

locks the rear doors from chemical produced by E.I. Du „equently, lent you become idea.

repeated the passage} fond of music and couples

control on the dashboard. A Pont De Nemours & Co, to bo surrounded with those unworthy would malco

a fine musicin which Dr Burns considers the him. She has just told him that

New York, Mar. 2.-Collon new gadget restores proper used as a spray to control eight- Irishman, Southern professional one-if to most enduring of all vows of her heart belongs to Paddy, a

swarthy

prices today drifted irregularlywheel alignment instantly. lenged mites that uven a

eat up fruit Now read on:-

flower in quiet dealings. Your passions are strong and trained in youth. In any event, devotion.

will hate with equal you

Delegates to the Association's orchards. And it a pleasani

The company says that ethyl you love or

"Entrent me not to leave ther

discussed how hobby, both for

Concern over the effect of the convention

top-etcetera is an organic phos CLOSE-up cafe door. apt to be avocation or intensity. You are

on the nation's dispose of 0,000,000 new by first impressions, yourself and your friends. You....whither thou goest I thall

people shall be my dull with the steam of a thou coal alrike

They porous compound that provides gulded

go....thy Leconte a

sand off-ration meala. Some economy pointed up fears that and truck this year. but you should give this im- night,

effective control against the

most destructive spectes at nilles Dr Burns believes that "estal-body has written a rude word dwindling fuel cupplics will expect that number of vehicles It. It opens-Pardy, de curtail textile production and to be delivered if production Here in a hand in which you

times you do err in Judgment their working, and seeing to t

lishing and maintaining homes

raw cotton equals 1049 figures.-Associated and gives protection against re- cobviourly reduce

weeks. Infestation for several Irishman from the Souli declarer was and well might think the

might change your that they receive recognition.

weren't so stub- To ind what the stars have is the most important work a

{cra. Paddy to Tocka: "How consumption.

It was planned to have it on the playing Santa Claus, giving a few mind if you

market tomorrow, select minister does. Unless our homes

I'se sure

yesterday-Associate:1 Ir_atore for tricks-away-But he has to do born about it.

Protz You have

birthday star and read are strong an ingeniousness your

nothing about are you all, Main? to make his contract. When South

mighty glad to be a knowing-of-Technicians expressed disap corresponding

market's pointment paragraph. church is solid."

ya. opens the king of clubs, declarer and even an inventiveness which the

Dr Burns, who performed

rallying power over the past few should not play the ace on the ould be put to good use. Al- Let your birthday star be your

not daily guide.

local and more than 100 marriages Inst LONG SHOT Elmo. He is tensions, with some first trick. He should play a small though you, yourself, are club. It South continues with the

makes it a point to talk startled. Deep down he knows New Orleans professionals in- year, clubs declarer will be

SATURDAY, MARCH 4

with each engaged couple in- that Toska is "his woman"; she clined to turn bearish. queen of

formally before he marries is the "kinda gal who makes a1””, smart to let South hold that frick

VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 223- PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)- also. When the third club is led

"Thoughtfully "real-to perconal day-for-your-own-ome back to re-him-and tell moon brings matters A

the side declarer should win it with the Thờ Tall

pushing a live coal- Your plans nature into the individual success. of a marital acr and aliger} ta php bị

Adjust home af- should work out perfectly now. in how they are getting along of his plate, Elmo replies

30 within

days after

thedear feller, foreground.

Isn't that just may spades from his own hand,

falo satisfactorily.

Surely Cork July LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)-ceremony-and more often fleetle far south? ARIES (Mar.

would 22-Apr. 20-

be sufficient?" Paddy October and ambitions appear to they are having trouble.

December dreams can came Plan A day when

shoulders, und Saints Scarco at a rapid

squares his materialising

March (1951) true-but not without your full be

chceks them May Two hours of each busy day passing waitress Take advantage. Act rate for you. use of will and cherty.

set-square. The sets aside for those seeking with a

He speaks. Jety of opportunity. now.

counsel-most

it about "Och an begarat Yer honour's SYUT ci SCORPIO (Och 24-Nov. 22)-marriage problems.

right induce." major in- Concentrate on all

"A husband is no saint out of

The

Toska, camera pans to trests and see that some favou Heaven," Dr Burns astures dis-

"And She is conscious that two strong rile project le brought to a con- tressed young couples.

She neither

is n wife. If you have a men fight for her favours, clusion,

around each toys with one of her old Boat- arms

always that she

Tontten, Mar. 2.-The Tha market other and keep them there. First race favours

Which is her true here today was fairly firm during say how much you love each keeps there.

She is embarrassed, and official morning rotsion

Prices closed as follow:- other and then....any anything love? else you want to get off your only wishes the floor would open

Sandwich your fussing and swallow her, It deca chest.. with affection, with hugs and

and it will never kisses,

Let NEXT WEEK: How Iltile

ERO bitter or hateful."

Rollo mado Nurse lend Fairy Three-months tin, buyers.... sellets ....

20012 Dr Burns has been married") Addlepate her pass to "Street-

Jiusiness done at himself 22 years and he and his car," and what transpired.

both above pylces

GOO wife have four children.-Unlied

Settlement price

Turnover 63 tons-United Prees. Press.

of trump,

Declarer alfould now lead a small spade to his ace, then re- a spade to dummy's king turn Now trump a small spade and take three rounds winning the Jast trump dummy with the queen. On the declarer should fourth spade direard his deuce of diamonds, thun tosing only two clubs and a diamond.

Double dummy, if at trick two South should lead a small club, declarer would have to win with the ace. Ife would have to play a small spade from dummy and, If North played low, let it ride, forcing South to win the trick.

TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-- way which aro Matters under of great Importance to your fature welfare should work out advantageously.

GEMINI (May 22-June 21- Take care of all important de- tails on the home front as well an at the office. Get ready for new activities.

CANCER (June 23-July 231- A romantic day for you.

mnost

them.

And lie urgen

them

to

man a

over the

Prices closed as follow:

Marcir- (in- cents - per -------

32.03 It.)

32.40-43

31.07

20.07

29.00

20,30 20.60

HONGKONG

SHARES

Activity was not marked on the Hongkong Stock Exchange this morning. Transactions com- pleted up to noon were of a 20.12 nominal total value of $71.075. Noon 32.00 -United Press. quotations were;

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-disagreement about anything, opens her bag and hesitatingly LONDON TIN

Dec. 22)-Make this a romantic put your Saturday night Get out on the town, perhaps.

(Dec. 23-Jan. CAPRICORN Make 20)-You can get a lot out of Take full of all opportunities today's influences.

Enjoy advantage of for soclat recreation.

all opportunities offered.

the

yourself.

LEO (July

Hoinance wil!

24-Aur. 23,3- share the spot-

Check Your ght with recognition for past

Knowledge

1. Nome the author of "Lost

Horizon,"

2. Where and when was the

first Zoological Garden

ed?

found-

3. Name the physician who discovered the vaccing to im- beings against munise humen

smallpox.

4. Name the greatest of the national delties of ancient

Greece.

5. Name the largest city in Africa.

0. What does it mean and term from what sport is the "well heeled" borrowed?

(Answers on Page 8)

CROSSWORD

18

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12

1. Long it may be, but actually fille

more than & year.

1. Ose ON, (4),

(5)

7. Diver could go for them. (0)

11. Container.

13. A wes hit. (4)

14, Dcotch John' is in the post-omics

Teady for play. (5)

15. Foster something not so hard. (8)

1. To rate it could read and write.

(4)

20. Pick of these is a wide choice. (3)

22, Cattle. (4)

23. Could be described na s Joiner.

Often the chief character. (4) ART of 24 Down, 401

17. They are even offered, 14)

times are now passed. (8)

Sua seem to be upset. (3)

Down Make it a plece of land sur rounded by water. 12)

3. Chtmint t

6. lomau coln found in Hastings.

6. On the watch in front, (0)

7. Outlying. (7)

t. Came bird' ?"′′ (4)

9. I can tullow in tome, (3)

10. Legnad kaya it was half woman,

half bird. IDE

12. TOWEY and lethargic. (8)

16. Airborne, (8)

17. It makes the miser a iniepr. 15)

10. I get nothing but a fog in this

home. (0)

31. The navy loses a fiver and joins

17. (4)

24. Anagram of 26 Across. (3) 25. implement, (3)

1 Habenaria D Armour: 9. A 18

Great!

Bolation of generder's puslegs

12. Downun 10. Manee: 19. Note: Celf 35, Stod: 10. Bend:

Mutassis, 9. Arbi

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accomplishments. future plans.

Alo, make

ACADEMIC

By T. O. HARE

"I'VE decided,"

wiete

tend of mine a year ago. send the three boys 10 dit- One will Terent universities.

"

Tuin mare

go to Oxford: one to my own university, Cambrkige; one to London It can just be done. with reanomy alt rusind. and Francia are both extravagant than fenty a ir Tom, goes to Cambridg ahan's be sending Francis Oxford. Also I don't propose to nave Francs reading Low."

to

When I met my friend that week, i asked him for the intest news. All three lane are st the nivelty," he said, "just a'd planned. They're #11 rroding. Rifferent subjects: Law: Medicine; and Physics. You could work up an Intelit- Lenge Test about them

I've done so. Itere are soma facia Tom is not at Oxford; Henry is not at Cambridge: Fronte nos ni London. The Oxford Ten't rending boy R Law: the boy at Cambridge in't reading Medicine: and the boy at London isn't reading Physica

What are the onlesenities and Ki Jeets of each of o triend's three sons

(Solusion on Page 3)

CHESS PROBLEM

By F. B, FEAST

Black, 7 pieces.

White, 8 pieces. White to play and mate in two.

solution to yesterday's

problem:

1, Q-Q7. 1 ... KI-K4, Q5; 2,

Q-Q5 (ch); 1... PXB, Kt x

BP; 2, Kt--B3 (ch); 1

R5; 2, R-KG (ch); 1

.... K

Kt x

| KUP, B-B7; 2, Q. X, B-(ch).

AQUARIUS (Jan 21-Feb. 19) can be increased pro- There its from buying and selling to day if you are njeri to chances.

BOYS'

AND

-(London Express Service)

GIRLS'

Knarf Played He Was a Top

He Spun Around 'Til He Fell Over- By MAX TRELL (X/HAT," Hanld asked, look

ing around sharply at her brother Knarf, "are you try ing to do?"

But Knarf wouldn't pick him- self up. "I'm a top." he ex- plained. "Tops can't get up by themselves." Knarf waited for mother minute. Then, seeing that Hanid wasn't doing any- helping him, he Knarf, strangely enough, was thing about spinning on the toe of one foot. slowly got up by himself. "You He had the other leg drawn up went and spoiled everything," with his knee sticking out. He he grumbled, sitting down next had his hands on his hips and to her. "How can I be, a top his head and thin down. But it and spin if nobody helps me was the spinning on one toc that up?"

really looked strange.

• Valm

DOCKS, ETC.

K. Wharf.. Dock Provident

S'hat Doele Wheelock

Chicago Grain Market

Chiengo, Mar. 2--Prices In the Krain arket here today closed follow!-

WHEAT-price per bushel.

SPOT March

May

July

2.10- 2.31-

September December

RYE

2.13--2.14

1.93-- 1.00-76-34

1,35-14

1.35-

120-11-1.30

12114

124-124-1

1.10-14

September December CONN

SHARES BUYERS BELLERS SALES BANKS

SPOT

March

11 Tank

1430 1470

Miny

East A·la...

201

July

INSURANCES

015

100

2-503

1 10.10

July

.. 12.20

13

OATS

700 4 BV | May.

27

July

Spot tin,

buyers

50934

Tram

14.20

10001415

GOO

Businere done at, boll above prices

C. Light (0)

C. Light (N) 8.10

11.30 000 ca 11.30 1500 0.20

Electric XD, Telephone

20

17

STORES, ETC.

Dalry Watson

41

495 100

40

Lanc

Crawford 2011 COTTONS

Ewo

3,00

BOG 2015

2800

MAGAZINE

Rupert and the Caravan-

very

UTILITIES

133-3

1.31-36-1.32

74-14 bid

10-6 New York Flour-per 200 16. sack. 12.05 dollar-United Press.

New York Rubber

Futures

New York, Mar. 2-Rubber futures were today quiet and awalted the trade skady as

automobile

to-

LOAN TOevelopments in the coal and YUGOSLAVIA

U.S.

-14

Indignant. back" breathes Rupert, afraid to Rupert tech

You mustn's That bad man must have stolen shout too loud.

Beppo from me again. Ianid said that was silly Beppo," he thinks." Thank good escape For a moment or two longer you're not a top at all."

nerfound him. Now I must take scampers on, but not very fast. He Knerf continued spinning. Then

him home." But by bad luck he keepi ahead of the little bear, and overbalances as he tries to get down pauses here and there, but refuses to be caught. "He's playing some trom the two boxes, and as he

sort of game with me,' sopples over on his back, the de

Rupert. Hi, come monkey bounds away.

ALL AIOHTS RESERVED

he

and

started wobbling. This "I'm a prelend-lop. It's won- alarmed Hanid. "Watch out! derful spinning

round You're going to fall!" she cried. round. You know," he said, Knarf tumbled in a heap on "you enn pretend to be anything

the floor. He just lay there.

"Knart? Are you hurt?" "Oh, no. Just pick me up." "That's silly," sald Hanid. "If

you're not hurt you can pick

yourself up."

in the world. I'm going to be u pretend-ball Just watch."

hands around while still keeping

At this Knari rolled himself them In front of her face. Khart climb up

knees and his lend down. Over clock."

"Go

be pretended to

panto

strikes. Sales talled 27 contracts.

Prices close..as follow:-

Belgrade. Mar. 2-The loan March

April granted to Yugoslavlo yesterday May by the United States Export- June July Import Bank will help her to maintain her present production Aust

September In the face of the Cominform October blockade, informed quarters November here sald today.

Yugoslavia is expected to use the loan-$22,000,000-to pur- chase maluly capital goods, mu- chinery, spare parts and indus- trial raw materials required for

trialisation plan.--Reuter.

10.50 bid

10.22 nominal jp.13 vid

18.09 nominal 18.3-87 traded 18.70 nominai

10.73 traded

18.59 nominal

18.42

December January (1051)

10.23

10.20

February

10.15

March

10.30

10%

-United Prek....

SPOT

Marshal Tito's five-year Indus- London Rubber

The European Payments

Plan

Futures

London, Mar. 2-Prices i

the rubber market closed na follow-

here today

bid

15-44 hid 13-5/10 bid United Press.

April/June July/September

OUTWARD MAILS

FRIDAY, MAREN 1 flosing Times By Air

Hollow, 4 p.m.

Manila, Guam, Honolulu, USA and Canads. 5 p.m.

Air Parcel Posts for Mantia, Honolulu and USA, (Kowloon CPO) 4 p.m.; (GPO) p.m.

Washington, Mar. 2-One of April in penes per lb.) 10-

10.1718 bid Hanld's next "pretend" was to the leading European economic

on a chair and stand

reports from London indicate up, with his arms around his watched her. Then he said: "A there, with her arms spread out. experts said today that latest October/December

She swayed from side to side that the outlook is optimistic "Now you gently and waved her fingers for British participation in the and over he rolled, all around Hanid nodded. the room. In spite of herself pretend to be something and I'll like leaves fluttering in the European payments plan. The

wind.

British Government feel that a Hanid couldn't help admiring guess." the way he

On The Floor

Knarf sald (but only after a plan acceptable can be worked good deal of thinking); "You're out and are using every effort a ball.

arms he lay a tree. Your

are the to reach an area of agreement Knarf mlled. Then ahead," Knari urged when he had finished pretending down on the floor with his arms branches and your fingers are with other O.E.E.C. nations.

Britain's dollar position is to be a ball and had sat himself and icgs straight, All at once be the twigs and the leaves. That's

trend lifted one leg up in the air, then a very good 'pretend, Hanid."

and, if this down at Hanid's side again;

one arm, then the other leg, then Knart's last "pretend" was to improving

continues, some of the present "now you pretend to be some the other arm. Then, after hold run around the room, whistling. barriers 10 British affiliation thing."

"But ing them in this manner for a He ended by running out of

Union with the Paymenta "H-mm," sald. Hanld.

few minutes, he straightened room altogether, slamming

bo removed. United let's make a game out of it. I'll them all out again. "What am door after him. Hanld saw bim would

pretend to be something, but you

the window,

running 1?" he asked. must try to guess what I'm pre-

This

wasn't very easy. But across the garden, kicking up tending to be." Knarf agreed

Hand finally figured it out. the loose leaves and the grass as a jack-knife." Knart he went. "Oh, I know!" she Then Heid get up and stood "You'r in a corner of the room with her said that was right. "My arms sald to herself at last. "Knart's handy crussed in front of her and legs were the blades," ho the whistling wind)"

Slowly she moved her added, getting to his feet again. smiled. "Pick yourself up," Hanid said, face.

BRONCHO BILL

AFIZA READING A NEWLY PLANTED "HO TRESPASSING" SIGN,TRAUBEL, RETIRED AND BRONCHO BILL RETURNED TO WESSON'S RANCH HOUSE, BUT NOW THE CROOKED HEIGH- BOR to BACK, MORS DETERMINED THAN EVER

LAN OR NO LAN, TEL GRAZE MY HERO IN SADDLE RIVER VALLEY/

Whoa!

BUT ON THE OTHER SIDE

OF MOUNT BALON---

from

the

the

Press.

China

And sho

Oilfield

Production

i

By Harry F. O'Neill ing Radio reported tonight that

TURN BACK {THOSE COWB, MISTER

TRAUBEL

San Francisco, Mar. 2-Pek-

estoration work at the Yumen Ufleld in North Kansu had been speeded up since the Com- munisis took over.

It sold that the quantity of oll now dally reaching refinery tunks had increased by 57 per cent-Reuter.

Exchange Rates

In the local unofficial exchange market this morning at the following rates:-

Business was done

Ordinary Air Mail (Printed Mat ters, Bamples and Small Packet Posts for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and USA, Cowloon CPO) p.m..: (GPO) 5 p.m.

Singapore, Jakaria, Sydney and Auckland, pm.

Hanal, Bugon and Paris, 8 pm. Talpeb, 5 p.m.

Closing Times My Ben

Manila Jabal, Brisbane, Austra Jia and New Zealand via Bydney,

Honolulu, 3 3 12.1

p.mt.

Korea vla

Aden. Egypt and Martellies, 3 p.m.

SATURDAY, MARCH 4 Closing Times By Ale

Manila, 11 a

am.

Bangkok. p..

Closing Times By Bea follow, am Manila, .m.

Formoia via Keelung, ɔ p.m.

Calcutta. B p.m.

BUNDAY, MARCH 5 Closing Times, Dy Air Salgon and Paris, 10 a.m. Hlohow, 10 am.

Closing Times By Bra

Manila, a.m.

Bairon. Am.

Bangkok, ? am,

Formos via Kootung. 10 s.m. MONDAY, MARCH

Clowing Times By Air Manits and" Sandakan, 21 mm. USA and Canada, à p. Ito how, 4_9,m.

Rangoon, Caleurie, Karachi, Bauen,

Sterling posind note (per ) 15.30 catro (Nairobi Mombasa, Dar es

UB. dollars (per #1),

NEI guilders (per 100)

Blam fica (per 108)

Singapore (Biraita)

WIC plastros (per 100).

6/48 | BAIKUM, Mauritius and Johannesburg

London $3.00 Cairo)........itore, and 20.00 (Kowloon CPO) (33) p.m. (reg): 18.10 p.m. (ord]? (QPQ) (BRIL