1950-06-26 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1950.

FOR YOUR SPARE MOMENTS

*JACOBY ON BRIDGE

Being 'Conservative'

Can Produce Constant Losses

ly falla in to realise

you!

do

enmething

By OSWALD JACOBY

THEN

wrong and the roof prompt- on you, it isn't bard that you've made u tting your Trors in bridge gale

easy as that. Same- always n times you never know why you are a constant loser and e- haps you wonder why you are

mistake. But

O unlucky.

Maybe

lan't

doing, but rather

not doin!.

Fant

DUMB-BELLS PAROUND THE WO

REGISTEREDU.S. PATENT OFFICE

DOCTOR!

WELL?

2435

NO I FEEL TERRIBLE

WORLD

A Beautiful Oriental City

By TEMPLE MANNING

BY THE WAY

.1

FOR THE· · BUSINESSMAN ·

Weekly Roviow 1

Possible slump in export of

N.Y. STOCK RALLIES

by Beachcomber wheat from U.S. ALL ROUND

AMABEL CURDSLEY-

HODAY, let's take a litle tour splendid Palace of the former M'WELLWITHERS, President TODAY, Jet's take Koricis, that kings of Kandy.

in

most beautiful of cities, not only In Ceylon But in the whole Orient.

the chore Let's drive along of the lake on which Kandy is charming Part the situated,

pretty Explhands, a

statuary. much with Opposita is the famed Temple o the Tooth, and immediately nd Joinin the Temple.

Victoria

purit

the

what you're YOUI BIRTHDAY........ By STELLA

what you're

Saat Should Save opened the

parte, but bidding with one

timidly passed. hoping that he would get a chance to bid later on. This is the kirad of mistake

"'\'il ( many players rafl

servative,"

the came

South had exactly high carels s Bast, but net

Nevertheless, Iadding berate be put a high value en landing

good distribution.

be opened the

The first tjuw,

North's Jump

was a stumbles

blading. This

to fat berpis He wanted to of the bid i be af

shut the opponents out

oflen made by Hord players. Now, of course, East did not dare enter the bidding. 1 ht good enough in hand was not

for and of one hit opinion spade, it was certainly not d rough for a bit of four spades! South play. the zeland

two dla

In

lust or spade alti inonds before gaining the lead. He was lucky enough to finesse for poor East's queen of hearts.

made This fant and therefore contract.

East has ne noticed to this slay that the only way be' conlil

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lose four spades won the way

e chose not bidding at all. As a matter of fact, Enst would made five spades if he have took the proper trump factsc.

If East had opened the bid- ding with

as he one spade, should have, his side would surely have reached game. The

chances are

North and South would have been chut out of the bidding entirely,

to

that

score p

rame

In other words, East's failure 10 open the bidding allowed the opponents when his own side should Lave

The made a name,

difference manuated to nearly a thousan point:!

might At the worst, South sacrifice by bidding five heirts side ver Rot into the (if his

Then East or West auction),

double could penalty of at

MONDAY, JUNE 26

учат

you are born today, telence and philosophy are likely to

subjects that in- be the two

You are good terest you next, at mathemati memory is excellent, In addition, the mysterious and the occult hold a fascination for you. probably would make laboratory technician.

You

-

You are a person of firmu vietion:

Athough willing to listen to the arivier of others, the chances are that in and 11: end you will minke, fully, your own decisions. You mind and have a penetrating eat look through to the heart of

problem instantly. You have a tendency to go to extremes. Quite moudy, you:Te the world ur either on top of in the depths of despair. Try

will work out better for you.

in a middle path and things

Fond 11 me and poetry, you have talents in these two dets yourself and should deve- lop them. They can bring your materable happiness and con- teniment even it not red pro- Terrionally.

You have a deep mature and you women, especial- ly, are highly lealistic in your Search for a life partner. You

Around the Lako

the Pilleham and Lower Sangwidge Circle Experi

Psychometry and Ball- inental

ol

To the right is the road that completely encircles the take, making a ride that is scenicully Among the glorious perfect.

ان

Washington, June 25.

The Agriculture Department said today that grease Professor of Compara-because of the "uncertain" outlook for wheat ex- tive Phenomena at St Helen's University, Walsall,

New York, June 24. Stocks rallied this week and closed bigher Unn a week ngo sections but railroad.

said tant ports the United States may not reduce its wheatThe volume increased from 'à apart from a doubtful story in surpluscs much this year.

Geschichte and Vorlesungen der psychoana- The Department sald

Bewegung, Where Is

Burtroolz's

Zur

I..

on during

the

wheat exports States the 1930-61 marketing

lytischen no known case of a brown beer. United Godden bowler appearing the top of a wardrobe. It might year which begins next Satur- be due to

supernormal cogni-day may total "only 250,000,000 tion, as in the case of the rall-} bushet.” That. cumpares with

way

naw clerk who Guatemalan

might be

Sacred elephant of the Temple of the Tooth. trees that fringe the lake are trees the rain

their with

are

10

ny300,000,000 during the last

12

months and the record high of 500,000,000 during the 1940-40 the senson. 4

13

Small gain

in New

York cotton

daily average 1,085,803 shares In the last week to 1,000,100 theres. Because of the irst anniversary of the bull market which started on June 13, it

ran for six sessions through Tuesday,

On Wednesday and Thursday, substantial advances lifted the lat and on Friday nome irregu- larity was developed. Return the to the gaining market, irchnical position market perts. Bald thni i reflected New York, June 24. stronger Many Individual Despite the rallies and de-stocks received lift from itenio clines of cotton futures, lust for their companies, such as in week's market managed to general foods, two for one

creased dividendy

Chrysler for

split score a small net gain. At Friday's close the list ruled tube and 75 percent stock d

Cup. six to 16 points or 30 to 80vidend for Lily Tube cents a bale kigher than the Outstanding short interest rose.

by 23.738 shares in the month preceding week,

ending June 15.

fur

Youngstown

sheet

Krocer skating Stilton cheese in round a

Again, tartan straw-hat.

telepathy, as case of the man in Cheltenham

The prospect of a five per- thought

intensely Who about liquorice that his daugh- cent Increase In bread grain in Western Europe ter in Melbourne sald she saw production

mick of liquorice in a horst's

was cited as one of several fac- mouth. Such

fortuitous coin-ors pointing to a possible for cidences

discussed Gregory's "Phantasis of the her slump in wheat export.

Mind-Stratum," and in Lower

The 1950 United States whent "Studien aber Schnarlinger's

See also crop is estimated at 145,900,000 Traumdeutung."

i ex- Domestic 1 Kidderminster's Theory of the bushels.

Differing views on the new CHEAP CIGARETTES in the rected to take about 700,000,000.

The Gutlook on with Psychogalvanic Reflex

Neurotic Journal." Febru-1 exports total only 250,000,000 crop

of modification

retem

Business 110W continued Val. VI., No 4. ary 1940.

bushels the crop would be about

inflationary

highly favourable with several large enough to supply all Southern spot market plus con- new record set. But this hund Trivia Tansy MOUNTED police, directed by demands. And the nation would tinued heavy iom redemptions uren anticipated by the Bluan- end marketing with wheat re- caused a sharp reaction, fellow-

copumanity, Bigh retail ating the mid-week rally,

sales spurred the demand for terve stocks sull standing

andl they shures Weather the current 450,000,000 bushels

conditions* were herenle generally lavour- ruse several times to the high considered

In the week. level.

alile for the trop development, The Agriculture Department,

recurring showers Chrysler nated 2 points to were considered favourable for the close of the week at 90, a survey of the world wheat although simation, said "A significant in-weevil activity. The pest

was Shendley rose

than 2 noted

in prnetically

points in liquors. Steels_gala-. case in nerente is expected in

State. the Argentine where sceding 15 Southern

ed in fractions. Dupont lost a Relively under way."

reported

point and allied Chemical hold unchanged for the week.

American tobacco rose more than a point.

a tow-flying plane, cleared the streets round Trivia Tany's

fit. when it became known

re barn homemakers; are font chain pink boxins. Then of children; and will make there is another species, with excellent wife and mother,

very large blossoms of brilliant with and still another red,

that she was going out to post To And what the stars have in

cluster in purple flowers that

letter to Me Charles Muffler, rture for tomorrow, select your pyramids the trees broken here who danced with her twice, Tirthdays slar and read the cor and there by groves of royal four weeks ago, "We are just

monster groups of palmy and responding paragraph. Let your

friends," Tansy told a Press be your daily bamboos. star Birthday

conference. Later he

Mr At the further end of the lakes a friend of mine." uide.

is the Garden Club with its Muffler, interviewed

in ilex- Said: "I'm a friend of ham, cricket grunt, On the opposite her

Daisy "We're friends."

TUESDAY, JUNE 27,

CANCER (June 23-July 23)— of your talents Make full use and your work will show real unprovement. Rest and diet are healthful

LEO

(July 24-AUK

Inspiration

·

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan 20)-Not a day to start anythi important. Guard your health.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) Today in a high-gast mɛre Organize stas enlin. day; t 23)-

carefully for the best results

may bring

Plan for 1: Promote it.

inture carefully.

VIRGO (Aug. 21-Sept

Overoptime can

W

Gownfall. Stick to routine and things turn out better.

23-Oct.

tennis courts, croquet lawns and

le of the Jake there is the Ningbo vald to reporters; "I made Malwatta Temple. Other beauti-this pilgrimage all the way ful drives are in the region from Crewe

I've been including Lady waiting here- three days,

around Kandy, Horton's Welk.

Lady Horton's Walk

The walk

offer i

NOW

United Press.

and

1 haven't even acea her cat Stirs didn't ought to be selfish"

SO

Empire

Tariff

Wines

peerless

Incompatibility

was unable, egys my paper, for the fact

Canberra, June 25.

Wine

me

culiment

every However, they

L

tha! Frowres are making some progress

weevil controlling

through generous use of new and effective insecticide,

Thore

500 poun

Cial

Ju

more

rection

It was indicated that the crop

tobacco strong on basts of present conditions which responded to the decision and acreage, might be appro- of the Alouse Ways and Menng Committee to the junk proposal xunately 1 million bale, un-

to give lower tax rates to the ters other conditions turn un- favourable and weevil and Oker PISCUS (Feb. 20-Mar. 31)-paramie view of Kandy fi

makers of low priced rigareltes. Ist An active day. Steady wogre high, beautifully wooded bluff.

Australia's

interestsinsrets take heavy toll.

aercake. the on larger

Tyre stocks continued to riso Ollter mee rides are along the to count

perquest yeaT, be 20de if you do not Can 221-

that the left him after a week tutend to renew their

on the outlook, for the heavy of the I might to the British Government for re was approximately 16,160- swerve from your original plus. Upper Lake Drive and Latly

sales rises us a result your

mitication of the new tariff not, equivalent Longden's Drive, both offering of the marriage.

recard automobile output. bales, ARIES (Mar.

Another bazare a guess, he 22-Apr. 20)-enchanting Ecery.

used the wrong tooth-ng Empire wines as soon as m best, Leautiful drive is the three-nile

Cotton Late morning hours are

Rails had opportunity offera, a spokesman paste;

Internationai The but expert rouline today. run up to Nuwara Ellyn, a great

had untidy sockst

for the Australian Wine Board

Advisory Conimittee estimated | notably Illinois Centmi TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)-health resori, set at an altitude

insisted on switching ofanid.

in 1940-50, the world produc- Southern Pellic, which Icet. There are confusing tendencies of 6,200

radio the

for

rench 21 14 and 1 point respectively. would barely tion today. Late morning hours are The highlight of Kandy is the

minutes each day; the best for progress.

Temple, in which is enshrined a

million bales from out earlier to be sald

that

(d) wouldn't wait 48 hours 1048 more than 2,000,000 gal-million bales, decline aknost GEMINI (May 22-Juno 22)-tooth

Worldwide In the rain to see Triviaions, but in 1940 following the forecasts. Examine any new offers with Buddha, a priceless relic, that to

raising of the tariff the figure sumption estimates were sight-

20 Ereal caution. Postpone acting held in veneration by the many

than ly more fell by 65 percent.-Reuter. million of Buddhists. on them.

bales.-United Press.

23) LIBRA (Sept. Keep your ideals high, but hold to routine. Don't begin anything new just now.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nav 22)- Business matters should turn out Afternoon well this morning. and evening are poor.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)-Avoid disputes and risky

Morning hours ventures. best.

Gre

Check Your*

Knowledge

1. Name Tour

'birds

BOYS'

AND

of

(0)

(b)

Tunsy.

-{LOTHESCHI

Express Service)

Britain, the largest buyer of Australian wines, received in

GIRLS' MAGAZINE

King Nep Does a Good Deed

---The Two Shadows, Knarf and Hanid Help-

By MAX TRELL

sho

into the shellephone: "Don't do We'll be right up." 110 anything. ITING Nep..

the shellephone: larger than A clothespin Then he put

that

K

element

are

can be trained to talk.

what 2. Or dimotuts composed?

tern.

and collect #

least 100 points,

Name the lake in Swit- 4. zerland on whose shores many have meetings international taken place.

Even this would be a great deal allowing South to make a game at hearts.

better than

INTELLIGERGE TEST

FIVE COLOURED BEADS

By T. O. HARE

▼OU have a ratuder of Leads vi The Name" rape and size but of three nctive colum. Let us that the endodit, red, teen and yellow.

Hve

fach Consisting of beads. Or the five beatis used for each bracelet, twn are to be of one colour: two of a seemiă colour: one of a third colour.

How many distinguish- able braerleis can threaded?

Don'

was

(but who once upon a time used back on the ledge and put on his to be called King Neptune, the green travelling Ruler of the Seven

heavy

hat and

his coat green

and Sens) was

shoes and stood 3. Givr the plural of bac-sitting on his mossy rock at the heavy rubber

edge ot the brook Knarf and D. "We're going to the Arctic Hanid, the Shadows, had come Circle." he said to Knarf and

Tantikul. "Here,"

added up to pay him a visit; King Nep was just starting to say: "How opening a doar in the trunk of the willow tree that stood next do you do when there was a to his rock, hetter put these

eer buzzing noise. queer

He handed Knart He smiled, "Pardon me, it's cunts on."

I'll see who's and Hould two fur-lined coats my shellephone.

that he with be collars that fited over With calling me." reached under the rock where he their heads, and two pairs of ld a little ledge, and the next tall fur-lined boots, and also

#ted out a large two pairs of thick millens, moment he sea-shell. It was buzzing loudly, also gave each of them some- He said into it: "Who is it. Hing that looked like a pitch- it had three please?" Then he put it to this fork except that

and Tistened.

5. Name the eapital of Cuba.

Name the Greek god

D.

wine.

(Ansieers en Page 8)

CROSSWORD

12

22

11

forget

that a bracelet may look Gerent whath viewed

trom the other side,

(Solution on Page *)

CHESS PROBLEM

RZ. ZILAHI

Black, 10 pieces.

White, 9 pieces.

*

White to play and mate in tros. Solution to Saturday's problem:

1, K-DO, eny; 2, Q, R, B, or Kt mates.

Aeruss

Boly word. (7) Readered posulity after

up in gay poto. 17)

12 The line

* trad M.

“neparašun hotween

plation, 17

two strata. 143

14 Mert,

13. Looks like a spat of nother to

5).

the feet.

17. Fruit of a hort. 131

20 A split rupee. 181

201. Vourtable or return 10 4201, 1ɔ)

91. Bymbolic of a large garment, c 22. May be undor or over the CASIN

23. The vers opposite of a matter. Hi

Dow

Damage. (4) Mammas with a thunder in

foot this rats make putra 100 (7,

A broken sole. (4)

mall animal who shows you the

Foxit aed (8)

6. Instructed in war. U

8. Dread, 14)

. Breakers often take it on the U

serors. (bi.

10. it is made from a pale dot. (71

11. This is a mean alteration, 441

1. It may cause testa without

norrbw (

18. Lift backwards. (1

19. There's a pince for bim 19 the

House at Lorda. 14)

Solution of yesterday's puzzle. Across 1 am 4 poda; 7 Bylphides; ID, Blate; 1X slimes

21

là to id nodio AD: 23. Enter: 84, Dun: 25. Nord:

Down 20. Livers phone & Alarum; 4. Bhe: 5. Pirate?. Bemeanour: H. Biz 1. Pessions: inde: 17. Ates: 19. Dar: 40. Dede: 12. NAJ.

On the Ledge

Justeminit for

Ile

Rupert and Miranda-23

you going away tot good?" The clowns doesn't answer again, so the little bear climbs aboard. is a very night it, but he just manages to squeeze into the cockpit as they take off and whize through mist and cloud and over mountains until she palace appeats.

When Rupert in bus anuely ines to Hop ise plane the down turns to "It's no good you him quietly, trying to linder me," he says. The best thing that you can do is to come with us. We shan't be very long." Whatever do you **Aren't asks Rupert. mein ?

ALL BRITS RESERVED

few

Arm

spots and roso

Industriul average closed in up 1.01. con- last week at 224.36.

Radroad at 55.85, off 10 and Utilit at $3.95, up 61. Com mudities ruled Orm.-United Press,

million

Mixed Grain

In Chicago

Chicago, June 26. Grain futures were mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade on Wheut closed off Saturday.

to up, maize off is to up ot up to 1% and rye

was unchanged to off.

Exchange Rates

Busines was done in the lob

HAFACT ung/Belal exchange morning at the following rice-

Sterling pound note iper £)

U.S. dollars (per $1)" NE gudern (per 100) Slam tento (per 100) Bingapore (Siralls)

Fic plastres per 100)

$11

13.30

200

25.10

$7.50

12.19

There was some support for OUTWARD MAILS

wheat, following the report: of business. Maize was light county

exports

Aldest

Unregistered letters and print.

ed maters for China mainland & Wainan teland can be accept- ed senden gikk and will be forwarded as opportunity offers. ...

Unless otherwise stated. Elstered Articles (by alt or sen) Une Ports close and Parcel Bout extiler than the ordinary mall. It malle close before 19 Parcel A. 26intered and had

For close at $ Din, on the previous day. Maila are closed At Kowloon Central l'est Office une hour earlier than the G.P.Q. etasing in

by the oferings of cash maize. Soya- beans were under the pressure tiem comuni:sion house hedging. bought the Export dealers wheat to cover the sale of a cargo of hard winter went to It was abo Holland overnight

that Denmark reported acked offerings of 0,000 tona hard wheat for the Gulf Ship- Norway was reporter to be in the market for a cargo of Canadian rye. Prices closer!

Wheat price per bushel. Spot They all banged their tridents July

the ice. 1 September down together ou of crocked a little.

At last they reached a sort of with the tridents-all together-olay as follow:-- prongs like the ends of arrows clearing covered, like everything Ho!"

**The

Then they all stood together else, with cakes of ice. Finally, after

"Now where en the rock. "Here we got Hold ocean is right under us." King aatile: ur two. Kin: Nep said cn!" As he said the last words Nep was raying.

that hole! Of course, Kim: Nep tapped the ruck with is

-10

King Nep takes a call on his ahellephone.

ke loughed the next

his own pitch-fork (ar tridentment, It's frozen over. That's as he called it). Suddenly Knart why we're up here! Well now and Hand fell themselves zoom-

ing up into the air, co high that this must be it!*

the earth

round ball.

looked like little

A moment later they came down again.

Knart and Hamid were just to ask what this was, And about

"All when King Nep sald: now they found themselves in o place of ice and snow-but an right-fet's do this all together." much ice ami snow that there were mountains of them as far as they could see.

This was the

Arctic Circle.

Chunks of Ice

King Nep was picking his way among the huge chunks of ice and saying "Come along.... come along. Use your tridents, my dents. Dig them into the lee so you don'i fall...."

· BRONCHO BILL

K-IIS SHORT

LIFE WITH SIOUX

IRIDIANS BEHIND

HIM, DANGEROUS

DAN IS FAITED WITH WHITE, BOYS CLOTHES AND BRONCHO BILL GIVES HIM TWO LITTLE SIX-

SHOOTERS

"Do what all together?" asker

"Ho again!" shouted King Nep. They banged the tridents down once more.

215 nominal 211213 2735 -2.14 2.101

MONDAY, JUNE 20 Closing Times By Air

U.S.A. & Canada, argon, Cala cutta, hasathi. Basra, Cairo Nalrəbl Alonass, Dares Salaam. Mauriuua & Johanne.burg. via Carn). Itame

London, 191

amber

: 3051)

Baday

Curz Spot

1519

July

September

Derctriber

March (1051)

197

135 137 - 1379

Singapore. Djakarta. Sydney Auckland, a pin..

Et

Bangiols & Colombo, 5 p.m. Japan. 3 p.m.

1

Tapel, p.14.

13

d

tłyc

130

September

(L

1.31%

B0-%

23-34

New York flour-per 200 ib. Back

"le for the third time! Good and hearty now!"*

Su they banged the tridents y down on the ice for the third

And blg July chunk of ice sunk down come- and hardest time. where: and they saw they had made a hole. The instant that Jety

three black henda Bruitrinber Hanid.

happened, "Ореп up this hole in the with large eyes and sharp little. unquoted,

whiskers popped up and took a deep breath It was three seala who couldn't come up to breathe because their hole in the ice had frozen over. "Well, we've done our good deed for the day," King as they flew back to Nep said their brook.

ice."

"Why?" asked Knarf.

In a Minuto

"You'll see in a minute," said "Now then-down King Nep.

Dan's Old Threat

OGALLALA/ HOW ME SHOUT REAL

BULLETS --

HOS REE? BLANKS FOR YOU, KIDS

THUMP THEN ME SHOOT BOW FUL ARRER

By Harry F. O'Neill

NO ARROWS,

EITHER

(GULP) THEN GOY BYE! US'LL SHOO

BACK TO

7 SIOUX/

HONGKONG SHARES

Transactions at the Hongkong

this morning) Stock Exchange were worth $03,370.

Noon quotations were: SHARES BUYERS SELLERS SALES BANKS

101 50 o

во от 230

East Asia.. INSURANCES

Union DOCKS, ETC. IC. Wharf Dock

Provident Wheelock LAND, ETC.

1 Land

Humphreye. UTILITIES

Tram

C. Light (0)

Eht (N)

Electric ..... Telophone

STORES

100

cca cu

15%

10 10

3

Dairy ris ... MISCELLANEOUS

Asia Nav. eise

1000 2.30

Closing Times By Bea

Canada via Vancouver B.C.. 3 p.,

TUESDAY, JUNE 21 Closing Times by Alz

Manila. Honolulu & U.S.A. (let tems, second clase mail and parcels) class Guam letters and second mali Canada fletters only), 5 pm,

Salon & Paris, & p.m.

Jangkok. p.m.

Talpeh, p.in.

Clodag Times By Ban Ranadakan. Daum,

Straits, Hangoon & Calcutta 31 elm, Fermesa via Keelung, 2 p.m.

Maca Djakarta, Sourabaya

&

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21

sar, 5 b.rs.

Closing Times By Air

Mania, 11a.m.

Talpeh, p.m.

Straits,

Closing Times Dy Bes

Lourenco Marques Mombasa, a pm.

THURSDAY, JUNE 2 Closing Times By Air Canada & US.A., 16 a.m. Okinawa, 2 p.m.

Itangoon, Calcutta, Karachi,_Ban [rs, Cairo (Nairobi, Mombasa, Dares Balaam, Mauritius de Johannesburg Via Cairo), Rome & London, 3 p.m.

Bangkok, Singapore, Djakarta 100 1.20 Colombo, 5 p.m.

1000 .11

0121

10,000, 700

Haiphong, Hanol, Saigon & Parti, Labuan, Sydney & Auckland, D

p.m.

Taipeh. p.m.

Closing Times by Bea

Japan, 3.-D.MA. saigoni, 3 p.m.