1950-06-08 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1950.

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WHEN

DUMB-BELLS RECORDED MUSIC

REGISTERED US L PIENT OFFICI

JUNIOR SAYS

HE NEEDS

TWENTY DOLLARS

FOR A

FRENCH

TUTOR!

FRENCH

TOOTER

I NEVER

KNEW

HE WAS MUSICALLY

INCLINED

Schoenberg's "Pelleas

and

Melisande"

But he makes no con:

acclimate themselves to him.

BY THE

WAY

by Beachcomber

IT is being asked, in argil. use is being made of the charm and beauty of Mimale Slopcorner, to wheedle the "Pellear" has just had its feat floating vote out of those recording, a thoroughly under who hesitate between the the Radio lucid nonsense of one party Glanding une by Frankfurt Symphony under and the obscure nonsense of winfried Zillig. (Capitol-Tele-another. funken; one 12-inch LP.)

IF more persons could hear many.

Schoenberg's colous. His listeners have to Arnok! symphonic poem, "Pellens and Melisande." and one of his later works, one behind be the other, there would fewer who run at the very mention of his music,

This

great living composer actually isn't inaccessible to the

YOUR BIRTHDAY

person

In this outstanding carly

FOR THE BUSINESSMAN

DUTCH LOAN TO HELP OUT INDONESIA

China to develop State trade

London. June 7-Chinn

The Hague, June 7-The Netherlands is to develop State and pri- Government has submitted a bill for a 200,000,000-vate enterprise side by sido under R policy decision

at a conference of guilder loan to Indonesia to the Second Chamber

lenders of trade and indus="i try from all over the coun- try just ended in Peking, according to a New China : News Agency report ceived in London.

work, he uses the conventional roumonger in Preston,

for the promise of his Dutch products or by reduc

musical

Д

Wagnerian accent), but with an Ironmonger enough to kissing invisible items.

By STELLA

ut

THURSDAY, JUNE 8

you

arc

.

which

17

London

JARRING AD LIB

Issued bas

The Narkover scandal

of

the

New York market is easier

re

The agency also reported that latest press statistica chowed that the prices of wheat, rice, Bour and other cereals held! | steady" during the last 10 days of

Moy.

Markei quotations during the first five days of June revealed on down a slight downward tendency of prices, as good wheat crops were The list being reported from north-west

and north China-Reuter,

Arbitrage buying here against the at London und 16dcater switching the operations were featured In most trude futures.

of the Dutch States-General.

The Government said in.) an accompanying note that | RUBBER COLUMN refusal of the loan might |

to retiuca force Indonesin The report that she kissed an her trade deficit with Hol- In roland by limiting imports of furn (with language

ilkød I vote, is hotly denied. "I straining and a striving which, him," sald Music, "I wouldn't

"Neither step would be in the so taxes its re-im moments, sources it seems to bulge at the care if he voted for everybody Interest of lollant or Indone.

or nobody. On the other hand, in the Government said.

New York, June Larger Reams. Atunality is not

I wanted his vote, I would But the inevitable not demenn all that is meant Indonesia must be expected to shipments out of Malaya un the logical outcome of such a struggle for by twentieth century woman-run a "rather steady" deflelt of the cashess at Singapore put

rubber fatures expression.

hood in order to obtain it. I am about 300,000,000 gulders with

grade, after ragging as much as bondying Holland, apparent despite your to you

are not yet reduced to antecedents

a pound. Atonality's TF you are born today,

you Actually, many ficklenes of

"In View

Indonesia's cents but until you learn quite loyal underneath-for the clear in "Pelicas," They make kies with Ireninongers,”

loyalties the "imeult Schoenberg easier

economic structure this can be studied to around 4 cents or talentr.

off 20 to 25 points, with sales your

considered norma)," it added. mastery of your moods you will time being. But

totalling 201 contracts. are apt to be swayed by your to assimilate. By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY net reach the heights of accom

your moods pre rifla moods. And

The remanling 100,000,000 these gifts plishment to which

There is a definite are varying.

WOULD Inform guilders will have to be covered You player gets should entitle a bridge

... IF YOU you.

nature

sale of "acceptable the Aules Governors that there has by the "The the

by Indonesia Into a bad comhart, he has practical in some things, while quality in your

and you must Arat understand to make the best of it and so to in

This your friends you expect others to understand Mikado" in its series of rpark been a slight misunderstanling. currencies" work with

the resturees at hothers, you are flighty

unpredictable.

ing new D'Oyly Carte record. The report which you so justly Holland, temperament your you. command.

Ings of the Gilbert rod Sullivan deprecate has a basis of truth.

Mr Warblow

nt present has

New outside buying interest enemies, instability!

EUROPE AGREEMENTS have a quick, intense Operns, with Martyn Green as You

was apparently discouraged by d. Dre able to

CE Ko-Ko

as staying with him, in his house, Darrell Fancourt mount the diMculties that cond

the lack of factory demand in you are, mind

number of friends not wholly people like you

the heart of 21

Richard Watsun the emperor,

the Turi. The Hague, June 7.-Tiin want through to

the Spot market. Malayan hip- front im,

then all right. If they

CN-

Pook-Bah, Leonard Osbom unconnected with

Possibly

new boy, Indonesien rome

trade delegation, i

10 Europe Nanki-Piu, and You termals worry you in the least.

Begollatements of the sheet and South was in a bad contract you made over, then they may problem without letting

conducting. Godfrey

(Two 12-xperienced in the nuances and cow in though depart and let you alone.

intricacies

tons ju of school life, was trade treaties with 14 countries, rubber in May totalled 72,406 day were:

against 03,213 today's hand.

inch LP) You can bring great happiness But

misled by the jovial and horsy has concluded agreements with Six hearts confere not one to he

by the

of relect your partner with

Italy, Nor. April. No mure vd be said in aptalk of Mr Warblow's friends to Britain, Denmark.

Shipments 10 the United the DOyly Imagine that he detected the way, Poland and Sweden. of hearts life and you intend to go after for you are very exacting.

To find what the stars have probation brenuse to the qucon trick

20,653 Newmarket

Totalled genuine.

The delegation hopes also to States But the contract of six spades it quite in your own way. Since

of title-initie, presented a more difficult prob you do not like to receive ads in store for tomorrow, sweet Carte standard is the only G

Oyly Carters of recure fame a subsequent bit of

and the Indierous exaggeration Portugal, France, Finland and Nevertheless, you are a friend- comesponding paragraph.

birthday magrelle your

But you're ry Green let finds its way into a newspaper Greece by the end of the month won the opruina kadly soul and have a

one of his impulsive and jarring flee. As for the additional and next month with Western of diamonds with personat'te which draws prople daily made.

[ad-libs ship to Ko-Ro's mock-report that Me Warblow himself Germany and Czechoslovakla,

of Yum- a bookie, who would know it

is a

It expects to negotiate a new renunciation

The statement im-Yum. Those ad-1 bs irk Savoy-sooner than I?

would be libellous were it not onetary agreciment with Dri-

tain.-Reuter. ards.

thal libel is a

two-edged sword, has never Warblow From new maker, R-E-Hand Mir

lived down the Rownyton, Conn completely

12-huch wicked tale that he stole the Heinrich headmaster of Chatterbury's car Christmas during the Rugger match. I am

harri en If he ER

enough. he wil Con su You are sincere and frank, 15

011

natural one.

I made easily, losing only one know

South

of the four the

ace, let

dummy's

analt

Jaw trump to rulled F Live and diamond it

"reformed" Marriage to the right

well-intentioned. what you wan! mut

person

care,

it%

Isadorc

or Lewes

or Lowes

NY Foreign Exchange

Closing prices ·at the New Crepe York Pareign Exchange sister-

font

vice, you rarely give it, either. air birthday star and read the S. standard and there are the fatmosphere. A letter to a parent have made treaties with Spain, against 25,300 tons in April.

FRIDAY, JUNE 9

Let

starbe yout

Bours

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 191

his own GEMINI (May 22-June 22)— uprets. The evening!

for prove. Band. Next he led a low bratt Titive methods are best to clummy's ace and took the day's netivities, Seck the The company of progressive indivt-

duals.

club finese, which wou

are of clubs was cashed

East's king dropped

CANCER (June 23-July 23)- The evening hours are best for Une the

tragies

If making plans, hold them in Editions of

this evening comes abeyance until

Schutz's when the signs are much better upon fe you.

a pleasurable

which

The

Another heart was won inimportant results.

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 21) Story" ("Weihnachts-Historie") still convinced that it was plant- Singers and dummy with the king and dumbalance of the day for routine. Be ett to potentials and make in a living performance by the ed on him by one who shall be my's last spade was led. When

condulted by chestra 23)- the best the nt all opportunities, Cantata LEO (July 24-Aug. East failed to follow atit, de-

important and pleasant Be progressive. cinrer had a perfect count of Make

and afternoon

hours are

Moralny

West's

He knew that contacts this hand.

spades and evening. had three West

doublful. three clubs left,

VIRGO

(Aug. 24-Sept. 223 The trump trick was won by declater when the king and the money is owing, make an at- queen of spades was led, Then

West was thrown in with the Jack of spades and was forced to lead into dummy's juck-nine of

which declarer clubs, on discarded his losing hearts.

Check Your

tempt to collect it now. Evening hours are excellent, socially.

ton.

LJBRA

(Sept. 23-Oct. 23)--

If y'niz Rre friendly and co- operative, you can cellent progress now.

make ex-T

SCORPIO (Oct, 24-Nov, 23)-- Suck closely to your job. Pay attention to detail and you will

Knowledge accomplish a great deal.

1, Nare the first island

In

he captured by the Jups after

their attack on Pearl Harbour.

found?

bluck marble

2. Where is

3.

Define neap tide.

4. Name

artist the

who

painted the ceiling of the Sis- the Chapel in the Vatican

5. Name

the only

city in North America.

walled

6. Who is called the "Father

of Novel Writing"

ט

(Answers on Page 8)

CROSSWORD

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16

18 讚

20

21

25

Aurora

Pocket sizm companion 7 14. DI

B. It's to theirs Bus may become

nour. 141

D. Change of nanie.

A

11. Make the intter do for the simple

ton, (17

14. This Det may be a rape. (3)

14. Artist and miners combine to

nake a tapestry. 101

10 Leaden ammunition. (b)

18. Initially proves the organ player

(4)

20. No. It's not a lemon. (5)

21. ure into a trap. (7)

SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Der. 22)-Guard against impulsive Betion. Second thought is apt to

e the best policy right now.

(Dee. 23-Jan CAPRICORN 20)-Not a very good day for you. Be calm and patien: with

music is old-it was

rameless....

Arthur

News item

Mrs

LONDON TIN MARKET

ות?~

Lonion,

June

today market prices soured under heavy dealings, with 350 lons changing hands.

ta

Mendel,

Prices closed as follow at the ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 201-

almost 300 The

afternoon the offeinl exists A confused atmosphere

composed

Whaddle of end of years

WHEN by clarify itself which should

"Luxor," Sebastopol road, setrion:- ha the priuant immediacy

Bumpsey, opened her morning Spot tin, buyer early evening. Then get impor-before Bach was born-yet it

and

meanings of the simple

no picture of a Spot tin, seller tant things done.

divorced Business done at animal

Three-months tin, buyer TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)sorething of yesterday's, which Paper and saw Late afternoon is better for you. is a tribute to "the father of ack

a definite German music," of course, but actress, she fell to the floor in a Three-months un, seller Evening hours show

Mendel and his also one to undi improvement, then.

Be calm

BOYS'

singers.

AND

Or

LL

swoon.

-London Express Services

Business done at Settlement prices

Prices clored as follow:--

Spot (in cents

Der )

June July

August

September

October

November

December

Jenuary (1931)

February

March

Aprit

June, July, August...

23-14-12

33 15 nominal 13.00 traded 3200 traded

31.10-31.10

Canada jelullar) England-octai

timoticial..

30-day furen 50-day futures Australia (pound).. New Zealunit (pound) South Africa (joundi Belhim franc) Terinark kronej France (frane) West Germa

Deutschematic

tratted Holland (guilder) 3945 numinat taksofticial 29.50 nominal Norway (krone) 2031-29.45

Peu tercudo) tended Spain (peta) 20.00 Demiral Sweden (krona)

28 manina

25 40 animal

2547 nominal! unquated.

At Singapore

Sngapore, June 7.-Prices in ile rubber market here today closed as follow:-

009-1

Number 1 rubber.

$10 810

Der Ib. June

July

A10-ts

AUSUR

04-14-04-22 3-4-

010-2

Number 2 rubber, June 93-14-4

US$0 D071

200-3/10

2.43 bid. 258 asked 2.70

2241 2.70! 2.0014

2.70-40/30

01001

143 0037-11/1

4.20

.110024

.1405

.8348).

.0018

23.23

MIDDLE EAST

7.694

| Switzerland-fire

ERYPL (pound) Safrial)

fira (dinar) Turkey (ra)

פט וביז,

7204

LATIN AMERICA Argentine-official

Brazil terurelta) Bolivia (bullviano) Chic-free Columbia (pesa)

pexoj Cuba Mexico (pero)

Uruguay 011-dia

Venezuela

Number 3 rubber, June 01-15-02 Number rubbet, June 0-19-91

110

Spot rubber, unbaled United Press

Blanket C. rep..... No. 1 pair crepe

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

Chirpie Had No News to Tell

-All His Friends Were Asleep for the Winter- By MAX TRELL

I didn't do ล single pening. thing all day yesterday except visit all my sleeping friends."

This scemed surprising, "What sleeping friends?" Knart asked.

RPIE Sparrow came to the windowsill for his morning bread-crumbs, and Knarf and Harid,

shadow-children the with the turned-about names,

pening in the neighbourhood.

CHESS PROBLEMed him if anything was hap-

By B. G, THOMSON

Black, 7 pieces.

·

•

2/2

1=

32

White, 8 pieces.

White to play and mate in two.

Solution

problem:

10 yesterday *

1. KI-K, any; 2. Q, or B (ch,

or dis ck) mates.

INTELLIGENCE TEST

SQUARED EEL

his

"I

23. There are times when

interest in fares don't occur. 101

24 An unexpected occurrence. (

Down

1. It may make the

15. 4)

den covat.

2. Verity by reference to vouchere.

15)

a. Tuentra curtain

וען

4. On it Bome gei a rating.

a. Sudden appearance. 1:

(3)

8. A famous orgsolation intuity

suppiled by ounces. 103

7. You'll and it in the halter's. (2)

10 Pims (3)

1. Evớn this

driven (6)

18. The spirit

defence (3)

nail 14 sometimes

01 $

17. it could be last (9)

erumbing

is. The kitchen te counted as obs

22. Fabulous bird. (1

· Solution of yesterday's puzzle, Across:

By T. O. HARE

Professor DONT get a aquare deal,

Gay's daughter. Imogen

A Kurto deal from whom?" sked the Professor.

Miss Cattis, the Maths Mistress "We Call her "Catty

›you indeed ↑" maid Gay. willy. Perhaps sto doesn't get a square desi from you, And, talking of squBLETS quared dering what

po! Have a go at thta.

He

• Xote down EEL and

You've left out a letter."

saider" i that's quant

to be

***** 31_ints't*** ncapped Gay, “IEN

Thes

3.4

to be what it for This those thinks where each letter stands for A PRE- Leuler digit. And if you square EE-H You Tet * X 7+ £1 should take you about two minutes to thiscover what EEL stands for.”

Čo you dad this out to two

(Solution on Pagé 8)

By the "neighbourhood", Knarf and Hank meant the flelds and meadows and gardens all along the road, up as far as the town,

cold The weather was

and

Asleep Since November

"Well," replied "there's my friend went to sleep last about ten o'clock.

Chirple, le Frog.

I had quite November

a job findin; his bed.”

windy, with a good deal of snow "Oh," sad fanid; and where

They were quite sure that Chirple Ead seen

over everything

nothing happening.

Rupert and Miranda-8

There seems to be no solution to the puzzle of the brown paper, 10 Rupert finishes explaining why he and his pals have come. "We heard that you had no present at Christ mas," he says, we thought you might like to have one of ours." Edward fits together his glider and

soine

on the floor beside the puts it

You can yacht and the football. have my overcome if you like," saya Rastus timidly. Jennifer gazes in are! But of course, I won't take delight. What lovely people you any of your things. So they all play with them until the visitors prepare to go home. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

10-3-94

77-77-19 03 - 05 United Press.

At London

London, June 7-Te Lon- don rubber market recovered

a weak from

and uncertain start, but at the close prices were still ruled below

Tuesday level.

Prices closed as follow:--

Spot No. 1 rubber. In

pence per lb.

July

27-

August

20-7

September

October/December January/March

the

23-3-24 United Prets,

Rise

in

cotton price

New York, June 7-Firmness In work clothing and industrial fabrics were highlighted picture in the Worth Street cotton goods more any of them find anything to

Uncle. oft. cat? No, they're better

Drills and twill developed the sleeping and dreaming. It's hard with nouch for me to and anything best activity with the conver-

and to ent.

And If it weren't for ters mic other customers bread-crumbs

into the third these

don't Looking orders know what I'd do."

was it?"

"Under a pile of old leaves about a yord They were right. Chirple snid and branches,

pond,' (after cating four or Ave from the edge of the

finally found

Chirpic 21c crumbs): "Not a thing is hop- said Chirpte. "I

something that looked like the crumbs. end of his leg, so I gave it a

"It was the same thing yank."

he Small, Bec, Mole, Toad

Such sleepy-heads I've Spider. never seen in my whole life. Just stirred a bit and said: Is They simply wouldn't get up, them. But," Chirpie 1! Springtime yet?' I said: 'No, any of not yet. It's still Wintertime, added the next moment, "may

to sleep the At that he said: 'Go away! Let be they're right ine sleep!!

he went whole winter through." ... and of

as ever. Kaarf and Hanld both asked again, as fast asleep Then I went to visit my friend why Chirple thought so. Beetle. He was asleep, too."

2-21

"Let me sleep," sald the Frog.

BRONCHO BILL

TYFORMED OF BRONCHO BILLS PRESENCE IN THE SECRET TUNNEL, THE CORESCENCE- STREKEN BLAZE

|| BORVLZY ORDERS

·HIS HENCHMEN T (THE HUGGET, TO

GET THE YOUNG

SERFE

"What happened?

Did

wake up?"

"Hardly," said Chirple.

"He

"Where did you And Beetle?" asked Knari.

"Under a rock, He was cover- ed with a moss-blanket, I pulled the blanket away, but he only sut up for a second, rubbed his

"Br-rr-r, it's free eyes, sald zing" and went right back to sleep."

JMS DOÁN THERE I WE HIGHT HUT JM?

Nover Hungry

"When

you sleep," ewered, "you're never

"Then why don't you go to

too? sleep for the winter, Hanid asked. "Or why don't you fly away South, lke the other birds do?"

But Chirple said: "I'm not complaining. I like the winter.

I do my sleeping at night. I look he an hard for my food and I find it.

Mm-mm... hungry. I'm like people. And where--it Frog were awake delicious crumbs."

Anished the Inst of And he would he find les? Where would Beetle find seeds? Where

and flew off, straight would Bee find honey, or Small them And green leaves? Where would through the wind and the coll.

Ruthless Boss

BELOW, JM KERAS

re

HOT HOP

DON'T SHOOT,

HOT WORSEY IN LA ABOUT INVRODY THAT TOO WHEN SHORTY

OPENS THAT TRAP DOOR,

START BHOOTIN2 ~

By Harry F. O'Neill

„TRAP DOON”HE FILLING

THERE IS A DIN-OF GUN-

nad fourth quarters.

The brokers estimated sales for this week at around 20,000,- 000 yards as the prices moved up to 1 cents a yard in com- pany with the continued rise in the raw colton United Press.

prices.-

Sugar Unchanged

World

New York, June 7. sugar futurez today closed un- changed with no sales reported, Domestic sugar futures today closed unchanged, with no sales report.

Contract No. 0 closed todas unchanged to one point highet, with sales totalling tracts.

144 col-

Prices closed as follow

Contract No. 4 (world)

July in cents per tb.) 4.15 nominal

September

January (1891)

March

Spot

July

4.17 +

3.00

3.12

4.20

Contract Ne, 3 (Domestic)

September

July

Contract No.

September November January (109)

Spot

8.33 nominal 4.26

6.24 traded ·

6,28 nominak 3.30 bid

1120

0550

1170

1.00

.1130

J'er-free

0640

ipose)

3630

(bollvar)

3010

FAR EAST

India rupee)

2101

330

,1706

3040

3305

340 yen to USHI

-United Press,

Pakelat rupee) Hongkong Netherlands East

Indies Singapore Japan

OUTWARD MAILS

A.m.

the Jube 1. On Thursday, General Post Office and Kowloon Central Tost ace will be open from Ram, to Noon. The other Branch Post Onces frem in 10 a.m. There will be ond delivery of ordinary and regis tered correspondence it to am and one tollcetinn only from the pillar boxen. The Money Order Oer. Poste Itestante and Wire

will be Jess Licensing Ofer closed.

Aurface mail to t'aited King

wilt ba dom per 19 Cantoni closed as follows:

.P.0.-Parcels June 8, Noon; Registered June 9, Ga.m.; Or Alhary June 9, 10 v.m. Kowloon C.P.D.--Parcs June 8, Noon; Registered June 1, Noon; Or dinary June 9, 9 a.m. This mal is experted to arrive at London on of about July 16.

Unregistered letters and print ed matters for China mainland & Halman island can be accepted at sendeck elak and will be far- warded as opportunity offers.

Unless otherwise stated. Ne- Elstered Ariletes (by air or seal and Parrel Puma clost Une laur earlier than the ordinary mall. I malls close before 10 ... Beatstered and Parsel Posts clow at 5 p.m. on the previous day. Mallure closed at Kowloon Central Post Once one hour estiler than the G.r.o. closing timet

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USA and Canada, 1 p.m. Janan. B p.in.

Manlin. Itonolulu and USA (let- ters, second class mail and parcels).

oad Guam letters

second tim mai), Copada (letters only), 8 p.m. Singapore, Djakarta, Sydney and Auckland. & R.D.

Talpeh, 5 p.m.

Closing Times By Ses

Manila, 0a.m.

Canada via Vancouver, B.C...

p.m.

BATURDAY, JUNE 19. Closing Times By Air

Manilo. 11

.171. Bangkok, 3 p.m.

Hanoi and Balgon, 8 p.m.

· Closing Times By Bea

USA, Canada, Central and South America via San Francisco. (NG

Parcels for Canada), 3. p.m.

Manila, Saigon, Ceylon, Madagna- 3.00 nominat | car, Egypt and Márasißen; 3°pinas!

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