The Straits Times, 19 February 1932

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUBT.J TTIE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER ITS MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      406 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone bi«ijv I 1 jE£EUZ33j 6.15 Tonight 9.15 I TOM WALLS in j ON APPROVAL Phono r>26l-2 PHOSFERINE £7^ Wonderful for Toning l^% v\^*^\l vi\ Increases Will-Power W^*^^ and Appetite. j0f^T^ The Mighty Young Apollon, r-'$2^Sfcffi*Z i J|| l Britain's Champion Strong > J V^ji^^Mdf1| WritGS
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      136 1 Only the Pattern Left on his Plate! That*! Urn v.ay you like to see him take his food. No coaxinp, no templing, just ■fcacr hoalthy appi'tilp. That is the sure w;iy to st-iidy drouth, vigorous health and a constitution that will stand up to anything. To maintain hia appetite in
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      148 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27. JAVA ST, C'PHONE 3683). BROMFORD GOLF BALLS. CONSTRUCTED BY THE MAN WHO JUSTIFIED "GO" IN GOLF BY PUTTING TWO L'S IN THE BALL (LENGTH, LONGEVITY) BROMFORD i$ |k MEANS P^fc^ L »iH*ft rAIDirAV ftiw l c "^afiEH! FAIRWAi GOLF. BROMFORD. PLAYING THE BROMFORD YOU ACHIEV3 FEWER STROKES
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      12 1 Ml Tonixht 9.15 TOM WALLS I in ON APPROVAL; I'liono r,2fil-2 j
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      463 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PF.NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Dae Spore. 1932. P.AJPUTANA 17,000 Feb. 20 KASHGAR 'J.OOO Mar.
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      746 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlmborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. I HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Feb. 24 25 HARUNA MAKU in.500 Mar. 9 10 5 KATORI MARU 10.000 Mar. 24 26 IMA MARU 10,000 Apr. 7 8 t VASUKUNI MARU I&0M Apr. lit
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      450 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia.) TOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing! by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tone) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      588 2 TIE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated In Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. m.i. FIOVIA Feb. 24 Feb. 2(5 m.s. ERRIA Mar. 1G Mar. 18 mj. ALSIA Apr. 6 Apr. 8 m.s. LALANDIA Apr. 27 Apr. 2U m.s. MEONIA
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      573 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THH CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Englaad). REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRK, LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON and NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG.
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      483 2 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Siam.) BANGKOK COASTING SLRVICE. For Kelantan, Tabai. lUnpnara. Telnpia, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Taku, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival. Departure. PRACHATII'OK Peb. 21 Feb. 21 .MAI.IM Feb. 2fl Mar. 2 BUDDHADIB 1.1.. K Mar. S These resales are fitted throughout with
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      331 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCIIEDULJi Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. > San Francisco and Portland. 6.5. lOWA sails from Hong Kong Feb. 17 I Ar.cnts: n 'ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE. Telephone 5817.
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      429 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE HiuI AMERICAN M AIL/ L/I NE WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE I Freih California fruits and vefctafclsa art served at every tntaU. 2 Krtrjr ■tttercon la an oqWd« amMa. 3 Outdoor talt-witer rftUßmlarJ pool on Deck. 4 Orchestra mns!« for Tea-Dancing-Diiagr and entertainnanta. 5 I Pint
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      612 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Passenger and Freight Services to 1-4 UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Port* and Sues Canal, OUTWARDS. rO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAFAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Feb. 21 ML CITY OF DERBY Kar. 20 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITT
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      386 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital Authorised m £3.000,000 Capital Subscribed 1,800,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,666,845 Capital paid up 1,050,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq, W. H. Shclford, Esq., Sir Thomas Catto,
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      561 3 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Eatablished at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 60,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVB Fl. 40,016,000 HKAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUB. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermatin Kobe 'Semarang Bembay Weltevreden Shanghai Calcutta Mcdan Solo Cheribon
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      487 3 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100.000,000 (aboal >.000). Paid ud Capital G\is. 5. r >.000,000 (about £4,600,000). Reserves Glds. JU. 1H0.007 (about £2,4tJ,000). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES TUE HAGUE; ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS UKAMIIRS BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST
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      649 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Th'.Te nro approximately seven words to a line and there Is a II. 1 rate charge Of 25 cents per line per insertion with: A minimum of one I'ollar per insertion. Advertisements will be accepted up to 10 a m. on the day of issue. A fee of
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      807 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE. PRIVATE Guest Houss at 2, Lloyd Road. Cvery cemfort. Very low rates. Call 6 p.m, QBOSVaWOB Hot--', service room for. from ftf monthly. Fall board from $185 monthly. "WHITE HEATHKR," 368, River Valley <oad, has vacancy, single rooms, at reduced rates. Tel. 4523. EAST ANGLIA, 6, OXLET RISE, Phone
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      457 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Road 2nd floor. Apply Gurthie 4k Co. Ltd. TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Building Corp., 64, Market St No. 4, BATTER* ROAD, formerly octn- pied by Bank of Taiwan Ltd, to let by floors or to suit tenant's
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      307 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, shops at Grosrenor Hotel Bldf. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3.700 sq. feet, "irst class property. United Engineers. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and' 4-A, Prince St., top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee, 129, Killiney Boad. BUSINESS PREMISES WANTED. WANTED SMALL
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      609 4 FOR SALE L.L.T.C. tournament pictures. ART STUDIO, 87, SELEGIE ROAD. CENTROSF.MA PUBESCENS fresh reed. $10 per picul K. O. K. Port Swettenham. Apply, Carey Inland, Port Swettenham. GRAMO Amplifiers nil mains. T.C.C. condensers 4 Radij parts ut factory prices to clear. 269, Orchard Rd. Near Pavilion Cinema. SAILING EUROPE or
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      646 4 PUBLIC NOTICES TONGKAH COMPOUND N.L. A Dividend, the fiftieth, nf sixpence per share, has been declared and will lip pnyahle at the Office of the Company, ::j.".. Qsllini Street, Melbourne. Australia on March 3, 1U32. E. J. KENNEDY. Manager. CAMERON'S HIGHLANDS. Residence, tra-planting, agriculture, etc., in the Cameron'H liigrhlands. Those
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    "PLUS FOURS" AND OPEN NECKS.
    479 5 A Vision of the Tommy Of the Future. Old soldiers may one day see the army swinging across thf parade ground in tunics, "plus-four" troi and natty leather gaiters. It will not Imppen at once, but it may :n the near future. A wave of
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    MUSSOLINI'S PLEA.
    214 5 Allow Trade to Cross The Frontiers. In a recent article in the Si Premier'^ 1 th hali;l How can we expect nations to pay n" h -'u thl y ian Win no&ing but gold, which they do no; Ihev cannot pay in goods becau i the Customs barrien
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    SHOOTING TRAGEDY.
    86 5 Man Killed and Several Others Injured. (From Our Own Correspondent.) b. 15. A tragedy recently DCCUri d >1 the village of Bandiaian, in ;r. „f Samarantr. It is alleged thai a surveyor of tin- Provincial Irrigate n W dead a villager and then went (■> the house of
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    29 5 In the Bankruptcy Court thii morning before Mr. Justice Sproule adjudication and receiving orders wore granted n:-airvt D. R. Miles, Lee .Jin Ann and Oswin Adolphus Philllpa.
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    28 5 The following have become patrons of the Chinese Students' Literary Ation: the Coaaul-Genwal for < hin.i (Dr. Chen Chant; Lode), Mr. Aw BoM Flaw and Mr. Lira Kirn Tian.
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      933 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL Excellent Accommodation with Moatm Sanitation THIS EVENING TEA DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. INFORMAL AFTER DINNER DANCE 9.30 to Midnight. Saturday TIFFIN MUSIC 1 TJp 2.30 P.M. RIJSTTAFEL IN THE GRILL 12 NOON TO I I.M. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE TWO BANDS:—BAND OP R.M.S. "RAJPUTANA" By kind
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      24 5 I X •^l //^v^^p^ f/^/Jw^^fi^ ~JP^E?hS—w ES^ffj--F "R PERFECT VISION PHIUCIII T I»UNSULI ■■■kha a o± lAf ARUS W UO. CAPITOL BUILDING. TEL. 2751.
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      909 5 !A REAL BOON TO PRIVATE ROAD OWNERS. SUCCESSFUL ASPHALT PAINTING. Cheap, Durable, Neat, Up-To-Date. We dont care whether the road to your Bungalow is rough or smooth, hard or 10ft, even or uneven. With our Method of Painting your Road with pure Bitumen you not only add to the life
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  • INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON WEEK BY WEEK.
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      Notes From Bengal.
      1624 6 Sanity In The Legislative Assembly —Indian Government's Policy I'indicated Red Shirt Army Officers Illiterate Some Amazing Revelations The Folly Of Cheaiter Judges Tea Industry Having A Bad Time —Another Restriction Failure—llovernmeni Of Bombay To Stand A'o More Nonsense "Flagrant Defiance Of Authority." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta.
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      CHAOS CAUSED BY HARTALS.
      543 6 Conditions in Bombay. DEPLORABLE STATE OF AFFAIRS. Bombay, Jan. 29. Disturbed conditions in the Bombay markets arul repeated suspensions of business have provoked a reaction which is growing every day. Some of the markets, such as the piece puods market, may be in the very centre
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      DEAFENED BY DRUMS.
      140 6 Congressmen Surprised At Meeting. Purulia, Feb. 2. A novel method to combat Congress activity was successfully adopted here by the police authorities. It was announced by the Congress that a meeting wa;: t» be held, in defiance of the police orders, at which a local leader was
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      TEMPLE IMAGES STOLEN.
      45 6 Thiefs Haul from an Ancient Edifice. Munshigranj, Feb. 4. The temple of Laxami Narayan in Munshipanj was broken into and the images and silver pedestal stolen on Monday. The temple is an ancient one and probably dates back to the pre-Mogul period.
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      EUROPEANS AND THE FUTURE.
      466 6 Policy Unchanged, Says President. Calcutta, Feb. 6. Speaking: at meetings of the Chittagong and Sylhet branches of the European Association, Mr. E. Villiers (the President of the Association) drew attention to a misconception that appeared to be rife in India today with regard to the policy
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      CHARGE DROPPED.
      442 6 Madras Missionary's Strange Story. Madras. Jan. 28. The Crown Prosecutor appeared before Mr. Justice Sundaram Chetty at the High Court this afternoon and moved for permission to withdraw the case against Dr. E. Paton pending befoie the Chief Presidency Magistrate. Permission was given. Counsel for Dr. Paton said
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      SEVENTEEN PYTHONS ESCAPE.
      383 6 Midnight Hunt for Them In Calcutta. Calcutta, Feb. 4. Few people would relish a midnight hunt for 17 escaped pythons, all of them healthy specimens, and ranging in length from 12 to 16 feet. Such a search has fallen to the lot of Mr. S. Khan, of
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      LOYALISTS' MEETINGS.
      74 6 Government Cheered By Villagers. Rampela, Feb. 2. Over 600 people from various villages attended a meeting held here, which was convened !>y Mr. K. Senapati, I.C.S. The assembly listened to the KingEmperor's speech, recorded on the «ramophone, and after Mr. Senapati had expressed the Government's attitude in regard
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      HINDU WIDOWS.
      82 6 Mr. Sarda's Inheritance Bill Defeated. New Delhi, Feb. 4. Dewan Bahadur Harbilas Sarda failed to get a majority in the Assembly today for the Hindu Widows' Inheritance Bill. The Law Member was nympathetic towards the professed object, but made a very damaging criticism of the Bill which, he
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      130,781 REPATRIATED.
      79 6 Indian Labourers In Malaya. New Delhi, Feb. ;t. Sir Frank Noyce, replying 1 to a question by Mr. N. S. Dudhoria in the Assembly today, said between June 1, 1930, and December 31, 1931, 130,781 Indian labourers with their dependents were repatriated from Malaya owing to unemployment, which
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      WOMEN POLICE.
      70 6 Delhi's New Force Now Complete. Delhi, Jan. 29. The Delhi policewomen's force is now complete, consisting of one Anglo-Indian, three Hindus and seven Indian Christians. The Anglo-Indian, who will take command for the time beir^r, will wear a khaki topi with red piping and a khaki overall with
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      "SCENE" IN DELHI ASSEMBLY.
      483 6 Woman Throws Leaflets. THEN SITS DOWN AND TAKES IT EASY. New Delhi, Fel>. 4. Today the watch and ward arrangements for the galleries of the Legislative Assembly, instituted two years ago, as the result of a compromise between Lord Irwin and Mr. Patel, were put to
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      BOY PICKET SENTENCED.
      115 6 Whipping and Imprisonment For A Day. Bombay, Jan. 28. For the first time in Bombay the punishment of whipping has been awarded for a political offence. In passing sentence on a 14-year-oM Hindu boy who was charged with having picketed the P. and O. Bank, the Chic!
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      17 6 THE BEST INVESTMENT: YOU CAN BUY JEWELLERY OF THE FINEST QUALITY AT LOWEST PRICES AT RENE ULLMANN.
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      47 6 No trip to SWITZERLAND is complete without ascending to the Junjrfraujoch, 11,400 feet above sea, Europe's highest situated railway station and hotel, by the famous railway. HOTEL GUIDES showing tariffs, illustrated booklets, maps and all information free on application to the Swlaa Coagulate, 121, Market Street. Singapore.
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      150 7 TONIGHT Packing out as usual! That's Alhambra's Theme Song! RAMON NOVARRO SON INDIA I Your Week-End Show obviously MATSNEE TOMORROW at 3 p.m. Next Change CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD Robert Montgomery IN The Man in Possession! TONIGHT Stan LAUREL Oliver HARDY IN THAT RIP ROARING M-G-M. IHRTHQUAKE "PA R D O N
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      288 7 CAPITOL Where There is ALWAYS a Good Show FREDERICK LONSDALE'S delicio-: 1 ly Daring Cornedy O N 1 LAST TWO NIGHTS APPROVAL" NOT A SICKLY SENTIMENTAL RACIAL STORY BUT A BRILLIANT ENTERTAINING ALL-BRITISH LAUGHING SHOW SPECIAL NOTICE TOMORROWS MA TINEE Ouiivr lo -OH AH'ROVAI. b^ins unsuitable for children-tho FIUST NATIONAL
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      196 7 Telephone 6903. BOOKING 9 a.m. 1 p.m. 5 p.m. 9 p.m. PA VILION 6.15 TONIGHT LAST NIGHT! 1.11 FIRST -LAST -AND ALWAYS THE GREATEST PICTURE OF THE EAST EVER DREAMT OF SUPERB ROMANCE! AMAZING THRILLS! GENUINE JUNGLE SCENES! 26 PACKED PERFORMANCES PROVE ITS GREATNESS. IMITATED BUT UNEQUALLED TOMORROW Another Pavilion
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  • SHIPPING NOTES. SHIPPING NOTES.
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      THE NEW GERMAN BATTLESHIP.
      551 8 Propelled with Diesel Engines. Merest in marine enßineerinif circle* throuphout the world has ited tiy the small GPiman battleship i)iut.-<h!an(l, one nf the Urn naval thipt in the world to be propelled with diesei >-nirini.'s. The current, issue of Th<- Engineer K'ves some valuable detaill 1
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      PASSENGERS.
      61 8 lovinit paaaettgen Iff; Biagapon v liy the Buenos Airea Maru for ■ad South American ports: Miss K. GlcneroM Mr Mr. A. Kirmayer. Mr. ami Mrs. ly Johns. Mr. J. Wekb, Mrv 7 Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Y. L. Graame Mr c Rowe, Mr. M. Tanakadate, Mr. M. Kanrzaki. Mr.,
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES. ,
      201 8 EXCHANGE RATES. Singnp.irc, KcL. lit. SELLING. 1.0r.L.n, 1 months' sight 2/4\ Londnn, :t itumths' sight 2 4 1/32 LoMdon, wqrs' icht 2 :< 31/32 LonVion, .'!0 days' sighi 23 1.1/1G London, demand t/9% London. T.T. L 1 11 1C Lyons and Paris, demand lamburg, demand 165 New York, demand 39%
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      PRODUCE.
      166 8 Slaaeper*, Pefc, It, iambier 13.0 C (Cube No. 1 unpicked) lb.u >pra i! tt mixed fi.4.'> Sago fiuur. Sarawak 2.7. White Tcpper 32.0 Black Pepper 24.0 i'earl Sago r.e small 5.11 medium pearl r. •.ice, Siam $183 to L'|. Saigon $lf). r to i Rangoon $170 to I*: 1
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      268 8 iiak. aj. u;nbo and Pa- i.^ J tiong; 3 p.ci m uth-West Sunmira. South-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Op a Noertl ;p; p v ado-China and Hokoa Pei-Ho) I pjn. .nh, N.-Eaet ami N.-West Sumatra (Tlnorabo) 3 p. m lauaya., Ceiaawa, Moluccas and Timor Dilly
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      52 8 u*n mm. By J. P. Cotn Karoa Kclix Roatael Patria Christiaan Hygena Corfu kuroa Sphinx Spore London Dec 11 Jan. 1 Dec 17 Jan. 9 Dec. 17 Jan. U Dee. 18 Jan. 7 Dec. 24 Jan. 14 Dec. 25 Jan. 16 Jan. 14 Feb. 6 Jan. 14
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      34 8 From France, by Felix Roussel. due at ÜBfapore 7 a.m. on Sunday, the 21st insL V roni China and Japan, by Akita Maru, lue at SinKapore on Monday, the 22nd i nst.
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        MINING.
        451 8 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 f 1 Asam Kumbang 24/- 25/il £1 Austral Malay 18/- 20/- "> Aver Hitam Tin 10/- 11.U n Bangrin Tin 10/3 11/3 il £1 Batang Padtng 0.07V4 0.12V4 1 1 Batu Caves 0.18 0.25 t 1 Bukit Arang 0.30 0.40n0m. il 1 Burmah
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        GENERAL.
        261 8 V»L Pd. Borers. Sellers. 1 Alex. Brick Ods. 1.76 2.20u0m. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. I.DO 2.00 ;i £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.13.6 3.16.3 1 1 Central Engine 0.20 '.'Onom. (Ml .".(I Chinese Con. Bank 70.00 7.V00 £1 C«». T. 8. 7. Prefs. II Z K 1 £1 Con.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        134 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. uf 1901 BBA 1940 $400,000 8v 101 -ingapore Municipal 4 4 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 9b V■>i:igapore Municipal 4Va p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,060,000 96 a* Singapore
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        403 8 Pruer anil Co. and Lyaii niid Evatt's quotation* At tha preient time the majority of abore -rbb«T ihare qnowtion* an nomiaalf «»»1» Today's Pr:c* frmser Lyall A A Co Evatt Uie.iby (|1) 0.60 0.C5 O.CO 0.65 Uor Gajah ($1) 0.40 0.45 0.37 a 0.42 1 Hitam (|1) 0.75
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      MALAYAN WIRELESS PROGRAMMES.
      802 8 Concerts from Saigon And I Kuala Lumpur. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Fii.'uy. The list of stations which may be heard daily in Malaya is as follows (Singapore lime only is given) ALWAYS ON THE AIR. BANDOENG, PLJL, S2 metres, 5.10 to fi.30 p.m., recorded music 6..'!0
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      54 8 II IN DOITRT ABOUT YOUR EYES OOMMILT M. EZKKIEL SONS, OptaasattSSts nnd Optiriani., Itilll aamasia, KalHr* Place. Singapore BRANCH: JS. NOOROWUK. BATATA A M. KZKKIKL, 0.D.. F.P.O.C. Fellow of iK- Instilutr of OphkhalmJc Opliriana. LONDON. 1 OIHNIKHS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR Wu ITista tsaetatlea keluse SabaUtataa. .irnl Stores and T.MMS'
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      106 8 FOR ALL THINGS RADIO WRITE. PHONE OR CALL 2, ORCHA3C OOAD -SINOAI'ORt Corner Opuosite Amb»r Mansion, Sole Ajr'nts and Representalivu of the Leading Radio Manufacturer*. SHORT WAV* RECEIVERS WIRELESS COMPONENTS 1-- Count rj Order* Execnted br Sftorn Poet VHONE 7399. ■aVBHaOHUBUHa-l SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR A MALAYAN GARDENS GARDEN FERTILIZER FOR
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      221 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. TCSraSOAT. i p.m. YKSTKRDAY. c Bripht j Wind. Sutions. Temperature Rain- Boa- Relative DirecMax. Mm. f«JI. thine, j Humidity. tion. Force. Weather I Kedah: F R *">'"*■ *£S£V F8 ?:t lJ C^ E 10 Overcast ftSiJSrr 1 Nil Overcast Perak 1^'""-'" 1 T6 M
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      253 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOU THE WEEK. Kridny. Ffbroary IS. H. W. 7.11 a.m., 7 ft. 7 In., 10.16 p.m, 7 ft. 5 in. i Sinjrapora Yacht Cl-Jb annual m< stinCi H p.m. Extraordinary iri-n.^ral mtir. of Royal nf St. Oorue (Spore branch), B.C C. lonajN, f> "0 p.m. Anahrenary Meeting of the
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    339 9 Rubber's New Low Record In New York. PRICE LIKELY TO GO LOWER (ll> Our linnnrial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices Rubber. 7;» cents per Ib. Tin. :fi tons at $71.50 per picul. Yesterday's Prices KuHbri. London. 2%d., down '»d. New York, 3 13-16 cts.. down 3-16 ct.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    115 9 Kriilay. February l'.i. Ship* alnngsldr th<> Whanret or expected to arrlTe. KEPI'EL HARBOUR. Ml i. M karl Releioa, Ich. .M;ir^ The <;i1, 1.-. Lch. Iphigenwa, Mindcroe, Will O' Thi Wisp. Northers l.nrht. Oil Wharf Pearlsaf. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pacar. Albert H"«k Nil
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    Vessels Arrived.
    78 9 lit A TONG, lint.. IW ton-, (real Muar IU-2 f. r Malacca l'O-l". GOT. \!.I:SI'V( K Dut.. 010 tons, from Natun;i 1 land) l»-% tot Natuna laUada PALOPO, I'ui.. tU tea*, fr.un Pnumafcai 18-8, for Khin fS-g. NAM YO.NC. Brit.. 7tin tons, fn.m bmtn^ l'.>---\ toi titltuiraßC via
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      WILKINSON PROCESS RUBBER CO., LTD.
      1515 9 Chairman's Review Oi The Year. The fifth annual general meeting of the Wilkinson Process Rubber Co,, Ltd. \v;\s held at the sdsees of the company. '.i 1 1 Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur, on T'eb. 3. There were present My. John Hands (chairman), the Hon.
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      54 9 Tone of Market -lull :md easier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 2-..1. per 11). New York Spot Sheet (J. cts. 2 1.1-16 per Ib. Buycn. Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard K.S.S. on Tender Sp,.t ■farah April April-Jum-July-Sept. 7-, H ti 8»i K 12
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      260 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. IS. Closing quotations last night of the principal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the pr-'ce of Feto. I.'. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall. Cenvenl ji
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      JAVA SUGAR ACREAGE.
      259 9 Drastic Restriction In Prospect. At a meeting of Dutch Indian sugar planters held at The Hague on Jan. 30, a decjskn was reached, in principli to restrict the 1932 planting of Java sugar cane by 30 to 50 per cent. This decision, it is added, will require
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      IMPERIAL TOBACCO.
      173 9 Shares Advance on Div. Statement. The directors of the Imperial Tobacco Co. (of Great Britain and Ireland) recommend a final dividend of S per cent., together with a bonus of 7 'a per cent., both free of tax. This brings the total distribution for the year to 22'
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      PETALING TIN.
      210 9 Thf report -"f the d ieitors of Petsliag Tin Ltd., for the year ended Oct. 81, ll»31. <tate-<: The profit for the year, after due allowance for depreciation and property redemption, amounted to $252,374.32 ;t'2y,443 Us. "xl.> which, with the net jalance of 1228,804.18 (£-20,402 la. Id.) )iou»rht
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      S.V.C. TRAINING.
      124 9 PrograßUM of drills up to and for week judiiiß Feb. 21 Krid.iy. ft*. IU. .Vir, p.m.. Drill Hall. "D" [Eurasian I Co., Offic-crs and N.C.Os. W. T. Beans 5.11 »JII- Drill Hull. F(.rtre>* Co [Kurupcun Btctlon), Knrolment and E4*i«niMit Farn/lo 5.18 p.m.. Prill Hall. "C" Scottish 1 Co..
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      MORE WORK FOR BRITAIN.
      333 9 Factory Sites Bought By Foreign Firms. The London Midland and Scottish Railway Company announce that information has l)ei-n received regarding several over sea firms who are establishing works or iactcries in Great Britain. A German Aim have taken premises with a Birmingham trading company for the
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      MARINE INSURANCE.
      272 9 Schemes to Overcome Currency Problems. At the 48th annual -meetinjf of the Institute of London Underwriters on Jan. Ii) Mr. G. G. Sharman, the chairman, rer«rred to market condition-, and, in particular, to the need for collaboration during the forthcoming year, which hr anti-'-ipated would be a period
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      EXCHANGES.
      85 9 Kutiby. Keb. 18. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam X..11. Athens 270. Bombay Is. C R.:J2d.. Betlir 14JC4, Bruswls 2-1.70, Bucharest ".77 j. Rio 4 :'.-16, Uuonos Aires 39'j. ("opennngon IK',, Geneva 17-k. He-tsinirfors 220. Hone Kiinc Is. 5 17-»2<1., 1.i.-bnn \oi\, Madrid ■11'.. sUlaa ii;,. Monte Vidoo :ip. jntna), Montreal
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    FALLACY IN REGARD TO BULLION.
    956 9 Sir H. Deterding's Views. Severe criticism of the present-day attitude towards world trade and commerce is made by Sit Henri Deterding in the following article in the Financia Till'- of Jan. 20, in which he stroaglj condemns scientific theorists and pi— dn for practical leadership
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      41 9 BVY ADVERTISED GOODS Not all the advertising that is offeree to the Straits Times is accepted. Ever; effort is made to safeguard readers' in terests and ALL advertisers using th< Straits Times are, to the belt of ou> knowledge THOROUGHLY BELIABLB.
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    127 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA.- Ramon Novarro In Son of India. 6.15- 9.15. Phone C 909. CAPITOL.— Tom Walls and Winifred Shottcr in On Approval. 6.15 9.15 Phone 5261-2. 6BSAT WORLD.- Wayungs, Cinema?, Zoo Joycars and Donkey Rides, (iati- 10 cts except Sat., dun. and Holiday Nights. MARLBOROUGH. Stan Laurel and Oliver
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATH.
      18 10 ANDERSON.- On F<bruary IS. ly:(2. in l.ondon, Edward Aadtnea, formerly senior pavtnor of W. Mans:'.old Company Limited.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      59 10 Mr*. Tan H..n<l Ber and Mr. Tan Hood Kht-e tender their heatfelt thanks to relatives friends and member* of the Strain Bachelor! Physical ulture. Chlaesq rritndhr Association. Shanghai Badminton I'aity. Gaan Soon Kok and Koon Teck Sia« Asm iiations for their kind attendance* and nl.-o to those who sent
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEB. 19. 1932. A STEP FORWARD.
    1046 10 After slogging away persistently for man* months the Straits Settlement; (Singapore) Association has at last mad some headway in its campaign again.: the :-hipping rings. There may be som; objection :o the bluntness of that desciip tior. of the
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    AN EIGHTH WONDER OF THE WORLD.
    1389 10  -  S. L Rothafel A £50,000,000 Radio City Scheme. (By Roxy."—the founder of Radio City, in an interview.) MM i/on ercr ketml of Rodin City! It in to orrupu 12% acrts in the heart of S< York, will fast over UOJOOOfiOO and modestly itim* ut
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    292 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. J. I1"I 1 MacLaughlia, Assistant Superintendent of Customs, Taiping, has gone on home leave. The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Lonst Service Medal has been awarded to Pte. J. R. N. Charter, M.S.V.R The Hon. Mr. C. D. Ahearne, Con holler of Labour. Malaya, who was away in India
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    815 10 THE CURSE OF PLENTY. Wily the air is full of restriction an.f -umourrf «<" restriction. Cotton grower.-, n the United States have been himlinsr ;or it lot months the Governor of TVza-.-al'cd out the soldiers to enforce it <<ri lie oil-wells in that State .they want
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      176 10 H i Awcn ii 9 c Li HftO U II O J l|| LIQUEUR j JjlfekL Scotch Whisky mso% mk r ed seal) j fJj^H $3.59 Per Bottle, i.nfucur^roichX Duly Included 1 Whisky I Jp cs BLENDED AND BOTTLED IN fegg^gggggj SCO IL VND B\ THE PROPRIETORS. Sale Agents: JOHN
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      71 10 TERRYS CHOCOLATES OF YORK, ENGLAND. are undoubtedly England's best. Stocks held locally throughout Malaya eoaprlse assortments unequalled for richness and i tempting flavours. BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN IN FEVERS DYSENTERY HODGES KEJt Oa Feb. 1«. 1932. at St George's Church. PenanE. William Carnley ~.n of th- l.tte Mr, nnd Mrs.
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    BIG SHANGHAI OFFENSIVE MAY BEGIN TOMORROW.
    3850 11 Final Peace Efforts Break Down. JAPANESE DEMANDS INTOLERABLE." sni Chinese Forces Prepare To Fight Every Inch Of The Ground. II now seems almost certain (hut the big Japanese offensive in Shanghai will bejjtn tomorrow, probably at. or shortly after, live o'clock in the afternoon.
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    INDEPENDENCE MOVE IN MANCHURIA.
    159 11 Jehol Included in The New State. Mukden, Feb. 18. A proclamation ha» been isnued declai ling the independence of Fengtipn. Kirih. Heilungkiang and Jehol and severing all relations with the Government of China under the Kuomintang. Reuter. Previous messages have stated repeato.lly that su;-h a declaration
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    "A FABRICATION."
    94 11 Japanese Not Leaving Hong Kong. We have received the following letter lrom the acting Consul-General for Japan in Singapore In connection with the Sin Kuo Mm cable which appeared in your I Issue of the 17th inst. stating that the Japanese Consul at Hong Kong ordered Japan?se subjects
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    DRAMATIC DASH FOR FREEDOM.
    231 11 Portuguese Exiles. FOUND DRIFTING IN LIFEBOAT. Kupancr, Feb. 18. Nine deported Portuguese, among whom were ati ex-t.'oloriial Minister of Portugal, a police commissioner, a nephew of the President of the Portuguese Republic, an aviator, a journalist, and a naval captain were picked up this morning by
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    SLUMP IN DIAMONDS.
    63 11 De Beers Closing Down Next Month. Kimberley, Feb. 18. It is officially announced that the De Leers mines are closing down on Mar. 11, consequent on the serious condition of the diamond trade. The company considers that the complete cessation of diamond production will tend to create
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    WORK AT NAVAL BASE TO CONTINUE.
    52 11 Fortifications to Remain In Abeyance. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 18. It is understood that the forthcoming Naval Estimates will provide for the continuation of w <rk on essential facilities at the Singapore Base, but the fortifications are to remain in abeyance for
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    BANK RATE REDUCED.
    153 11 Immediate Stimulus For Business. London, Feb. 18. The Bank of En-land discount rate has been reduced to 5 pet cent. New York, Feb. 18. The Federal Reserve bank rate remains unchanged at 3',i per cent. Reuter. Rugby, Feb. 18. The reduction of the bank rate today from
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    SUGAR RESTRICTION.
    57 11 Conference Agrees To ChadbournePlan. Brussels. Feb. 18. The international conference has agreed to .Mr. Chadbcarne's scheme to limit sugar production. Java has beer allotted for her 1932 export quota 1,350.000 tens, Cuba 2,350,000 tons, Germany 350,000 tons, Poland 308,000 tons, Czechoslovakia 570,000 ton 3, Hungary 84.000 tons, Belgium
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    SCENES DURING THE FIGHTING AT CHAPEI.
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    58 11 DEVASTATED CHAPEL These pictures were taken during the fighting at Chapei. That on the top shuns two Chinese soldiers holding a machine-gun post in a sandba,? barricade. It will be noted that the ground about them is littered with empty cartridge cases. The lower picture illustrates the destr uction caused
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    DAYANG MUDA OF SARAWAK.
    1201 11 Renounces Christianity Embraces Islam. AIR LINER DRAMA. Her Lifelong Search For Truth. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 18. While crossing the channel today, bound for Paris in an Imperial Airways liner, H.H. the Dayang Muda of Sarawak publicly renounced Christianity and was received into the
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    FROM ESTATE TO FACTORY.
    1109 12 Mr. Cresson's Lecture. REQUIREMENTS OF THE MANUFACTURER. A m unroiis plea for more forceful nction by the rubber planter to meet the needs of the manufacturer is made by Mr. L. Cresson in the lecture reported below. "The planter." says Mr. C resson. °'h». to satisfy
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    TRIUMPH FOR RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    611 12 TRIUMPH FOR RAFFL ES INSTITUTION. s Students Win Hot h Queen's Scholarships. t As already announced in the Straits Tims both the 1!».!1 Queen's Scholarj ships have l>een won by Raffles Institution itadent*, Mr. Chua Seng Chew and Mr. l.iew Swee Cheng. It is a long time since lioth scholarships
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    121 12 To the many services supplied nowa- 1 day.-, by merely "plugging-in" must be I adiied that of time-keeping. Gone for ever in up-to-date homes is the daily I ritual »f winding up the clock the' Hammond Bichronous el.'ctric clock makes this unnecessary, and. what is more, it never forgets. Many
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    K. LUMPUR SEWAGE.
    108 12 Site Selected: Board Wants Survey. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 17. One obstacle in the path of Kuala Lumpur's ambition to obtain a waterborne sewage scheme has been removed, a site for the treatment works having been selected. The Sanitary Board passed a resolution tcrfaj
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    NO MORE CHINESE "WAITRESSES."
    339 12 Problem Settled in F.M.S. Towns. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 17. The controversy over the employment of Chinese girls in coffee-shops, which has arisen in every town in the Federated Malay States during the past year, has been "settled by Government's adoption of a
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    FRIEND-IN-NEED.
    149 12 I Singapore Christian Society's Year. I The report of the committee of the Singapore Christian Friend-in-Need Socie- i ty states:— j The Society's liquid assets at the end ,of the year stood »<■ follows: $5,000 on i •lixtd deposit with the Netherlands Trad- ing Society; $1,000 Singapore Municipal! 5
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    JELAI CONCESSION SUMMONED.
    588 12 Details of Unlawfully Mining Charge. Reference was made in yesterday's Straits Times to the snag encountered by the Jelai Concession (Pahang) Limited concerning mining in the concession and the issue of three summonses'agnirist the company for unlawfully mining' contrary to the rules of the Mining Knactmcnt. The
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    THE CHETTIARS.
    184 12 May Suspend MoneyLending in Malaya. The fact that owing to present conditions in Malaya it has been suggested among the Chettiars that their moneylending business should be suspended ivas revealed at the annual meeting of the Perak branch of the Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce, held at Ipoh. It
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    105 12 At the fourth annual general meeting of the Arya Samaj,' Singapore, the following were elected officers for the year :—President, Mr. Bas Deo Sharma; vice-pre-sidents, Mr. Dhanpati Singh and Mr. Shiv Shankar Rai hon. general secretary, Mr. Hanuman Rni hon. as«t. secretary, Mr. Syama Sunder Tirpathi hon. lit. secretary, Mr.
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    INDIAN INTERESTS IN THE F.M.S.
    464 12 Selangor Action. MORE MEMBERS WANTED ON STATE COUNCIL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 19. A general welfare committee ha-^ been inaugurated in Selangor with a view to devising ways an:l means for the advancement "f Indians socially, economically «nd eoiistitntiona'ly. The committee is
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    MR. E. ANDERSON.
    272 12 Death of Former Head Of Mansfield's. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Feb. IS. The loath has occurred of Mr, Edward Anderson, formerly the head of Mansfield and Co., Ltd., Singapore. Mr. Anderson, who was about fi« years of ape. was a prominent figure in tlm ihipping -world
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    SINGAPORE-BATAVIA.
    37 12 Record Flight in 5 Hours 12 Minutes. The DuU-h plane which leu Sirica, •(>:» For Butavia on We-dnesday accomplished JM journey in 5 his. 12 mm.. whw h is v new record. The distance is 75}5 miles.
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      SINGAPORE HOCKEY SEASON.
      1090 13 S.R.C.'s Success. PLAYERS FAIL IN BIG MATCH. The outstanding featur? of the past in Singapore was the excellent form <>f the Singapore Recreation Club. (»f 17 matches played, the Club Br*l string won 11. <'rew two and lost cm-. They sen ;l (ii) goal* and had only
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    SINGAPORE GOLF.
    167 13 Governor's Cup at Garrison G.C. The replayed tie for the Governor's Cup at the Garrison Golf Club resulted in a win for Mr. R. C Giggins. Thp ladies' monthly medal was played on Thursday and yesterday, pnd resulted in a tie between Mrs. W. L. Stevens (3) and
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    LINDRUM'S 4,137.
    341 13 How He Established A World's Record. As already announce:! l.y cable. Lindiiii.i in mail week, established a world record in billiards with a break of 4437. Detail-! >il' his feat are contained in the following paragraph in the Evening News In half an hour ho had made 701
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    CHALLENGE TO AMERICA.
    193 13 Billiards Tour of Lindrum And Newman. On behn'f of LindrUß and Newman. will i i-x.n a tour of AnieriL-a and I Canada this montn. Mr. \V. A. Camkin bai cabled ;<■ the National Billiards Association of America ai follow*: "Walter I.inlium (Australia) an 1 Tom Newman (England)
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    COMMERCIAL CUP FOOTBALL.
    600 13 S.H.B. in Semi-Final. UNITEERS BEATEN IN REPLAY. S.H.B. 2; United Engineers 1. In spite of the fact that rain, had been falling almost continuously throughout the afternoon, the tie between the United Engineers and the Harbour Board in the. second round of the Commercial Cup competition was
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    47 13 Leicester Beats 'Hammers' By Odd Goal. London, Feb. 18. The fnllowinsr were the results of matches played today in the English Li-ague First Division. Ufewter City 2 West Ham Utl 1 Third Division (Northern). Walsall 2 Tranmere R. 1 Accrintfton St. 0 Bar»;o\v a Reuter.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    103 13 Friday. February 1». Football. Commercial Cup Mil I—l Bramtoco vs. Robinson's, Anson Road Stadium. Boxing at New World, Rivers v§. Guillermo, 9.15. Royal Singapore Yacht Club annual meeting, 6.16 p.m. Saturday, February 20. Yachting: Club Beer Mug and Aeolus Challenge Cup, R.S.Y.C. Sunday, February 21. Golf: Wei Hai
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    INDIAN CRICKET TOURISTS.
    150 13 Probable Change In Captaincy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Feb. 18. It is possible that the Maharaja of Patiala will be unable to captain the Indian cricket team which is to tn England in the summer owing to political developments in connection with the Chamber of Princes.
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    K. LUMPUR TENNIS.
    158 13 Selangor Club's Spring Tournament. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 18. Entries close on Fob. T, for the SelanJfor Club's annual tptiag tennis tournament. Seven main events have been an anger!: Open Men's Singles. Handicap Men's Singles. Open Men's Doable*. Handicap Men's Doubles. Profession Pairs. Open
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    WATER POLO.
    33 13 Jht-re will be a practice water pol I match at the Chinese Swimming Clnb, on Sunday, at 10.30 a.m. .Members who make up the cli'b's teams arc requested to be present.
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    TONIGHT'S BOXING.
    89 13 Rivers and Guillermo At The New World. Al Rivers and Battling Guillermo wii! meet over 12 rounds at the New World arena tonight. This is a return match. When the pair met a few weeks ago Rivers won on points, but. the lighter man gavi a good display
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    PROFESSIONAL COACHES.
    297 13 Needed to Improve Soccer Standard. Are the lesser known League clubs doing their best to keep up with the limes With a number of them gates are small and money is scarce, yet little or nothing is being done to improve the standard of play and thus attract
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    CHANGING STYLES IN JOCKEYSHIP.
    402 13 Points in a Derby Picture Of 1921. The picture by flfclf lilt of the Derby of 1821 which is to be mm at the Kxhibition of French Art at the Royal Academy is interesting apart from the question of its accuracy as regards the colours worn
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    EUROPEAN SOCCER.
    70 13 L. V. Taylor to Captain Club Eleven. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 18. The Selangor Club Soccer meeting was held last nijfht, 23 members being present. Mr. T. Uoig was elected Soccer •member Mr. L. V. Taylor captain, and Mr. E. M. MacDonald vice-captain. The meeting
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      18 13 [The co-operation of club secretarial requested in keeping this diary of sportlog »v»nu accurate and up to data.]
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    QUEENSLAND GOVERNOR
    243 14 Appointment of Sir Leslie Wilson. Bagby, Feb. 17. The King has approved tho appointment of Sir Leslie Wilson t-> l>f Gorsraor of the State of Queensland in succession to Sir Thomas Goodwin, whon tern of office expires in June. British Wireless. Lieut.-Col. Rifrht Hon. Sir Leslie Orme Wilson.
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    TANKS IN PALM OIL LIGHTER.
    1598 15 Central Engine Works Sued By Socfin and Co. LEAKS DURING TESTS. ANOTHER FIRM "NOT KEEN ON THE IOH." Further evidence m recorded in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule, in the case in which Socfin j.nd < l.'ii., of Batlß-sar E tate, Kuala
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    EMERGENCY FINANCE.
    300 15 New Taxation Imposed In D. E. I. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Feb. 15. As has long been expected, the taxation burden on the inhabitants of the Dutch Easi Indies will again be increased. Tht Government has just r.nbmitted *o the' People's Council a new ordinance for an
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    HARD LUCK !
    101 15 HARD LUCK Clara Bow's Husband Robbed Of Her Winnings. USm Clara Bow, the film star, won £160 in a run of luck at a gambling casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, but fortune deserted her when two gunmen promptly stole th.* money from her husband, Mr. Rex Bell, as he left
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    BAD ENGLISH.
    272 15 Educational System Criticised. Criticism of the British educational system, the immense cost of which bears with increasing severity upon taxpayers and ratepayers, abounds in the first issue of a large and valuable book "The Year Book of Education, 1932" edited by Lord Eustace Percy, ex-President of the BoarJ
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    TOPKNOTS CUT OFF.
    117 15 Novel Way of Going On Strike. Tokio, Jan. 17. Thirty of Japan's leading wrestlers have gone on strike and have solemnly cut off their top-knots as a sign that they are leaving the ring. The top-knot coilTure is the badge" j of the Japanese wrestler, and when
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    SENSE OF HUMOUR.
    236 15 Which County Has It Best Developed Which county has the keenest sens* of humour".' Somerset wins the prize according to Mr. R. P. Croom-Johnson, K.C., M.l\ for Bridgwater and the Recorder of Bath. At the annual dinner of the Society 'A Somerset tolk in London he told
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    £5,000,000 SHIP.
    193 15 50 Tons of Steel Used Every Day. Work on France's new (riant lirer. the i T.O, now on the slock* kt the St. Nn^air^ yai-ds, has been pushed rapidly ahead since the Cunard Company's decision five weeks ago to suspend work on their new giant vessel. M. de
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    CUT-PRICE SHOP BOYCOTT.
    431 15 Campaign to Stop Unfair Trading. Growing concern is twin? felt by manufacturers and traders at the increase in th« number of cut-price shops in London nrA the larger provincial centres, where goods are sold at a lower price than that .narjj.il in ordinary retail shops. The tabacco
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    HALF A CENT FOR EVERY DOLLAR.
    247 16 Appeal to Selangor Indians. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 18. j On behalf of the Selangor Indian unemployment committee, Mr. S. Selvaraj, hon. secretary, appeals to the community for funds as follows It is needless to describe here the hardships and sufferings
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    WIRELESS IN MALAYA.
    284 16 General Meeting Of Singapore Socy. An extraordinary general meetin." of the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya -Mnfrafon.') was held last night at the dub h< use. Mr. F. B. Sewell, the president, presiding. The meeting was called to consider alte'Titions to rules 12 and 14. the tir-t
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    DOMESTIC TANGLE.
    111 16 Maintenance Order Against Dutchman. Remarking that the defendant had fail-: e«l t establish a claim to the money which he held was his but was in the account of his w fe. Mi. C. H. Whitton, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, maile an order for the payment of
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    ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY.
    150 16 Relief Work Transferred To Central Committee. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 18. The ninth annual general meeting of the Royal Society of St. George, Selanjrur l>ranrh, will be held in the Selangor Club on Friday, Feb. 26. Fifteen new members and four new life memlurs
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    UNGKU AZIZ.
    159 16 Johore Official Leaves For Europe. Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majid, D.K., the Deputy Mentri Besar of Johore, land Mrs. Aziz and family left for I Europe today by the Marnix van St. Aldegonde and will be away abim eight month?. A very popular official, who is wellknown
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    IRISH ELECTIONS.
    79 16 Expected to Result in A Stalemate. London, Feb. 19. A stalemate appears to be the Kkely result of the Irish Free State elections, though, up to present, the Republicans are leading. Labour is losing seats both to th* Government and the Republicans, but they btill hold the balance
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    STREET PUBLICITY.
    119 16 Electric Signs in K.L. But No Paintings. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 17. The Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board has •decided to adhere to its previously dec-la:- ed policy of insisting upon the removal of lil advertisements and paintings from!, walls and the five-foot wav from August
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    TOWN BOARD.
    128 16 Members to Serve for This Year in Johore. A Town Board, consisting of the following members, has been appointed to exercise control from Jan. 1, 1932 to Dec. 31, 1932, within the Town Board areas of Johore Bahru, Bandar Tebrau, Scudai, Senai. Kulai, Sedenak, Layang Layanc I and
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    148 16 The Singapore Municipal Health statement for the week ended Feb. 13 gives the total number of deaths as male 152 and female 64. This represents a death-rate of 23.88 per mille, per annum, compared with 21.56 in the preceding week and 26.25 in the corresponding week of last
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    PALM OIL REPORT.
    22 16 Cumberbatch and Co. supply the follow- ing report on the London palm oil mar- ket Price £21. Market steady.
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    MIRA BEI.
    61 16 Sentenced to 3 Months' Imprisonment. Miss Maieleine Slade (Mira Bei) has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment. Reuter. Miss Slade is the daughter of the late Admiral Sir Edmond Slade. Six years ago she renounced her position in English society to become a follower of Mr. Gandhi ani
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    SELANGOR BAND.
    93 16 Moonlight Performance Next Saturday. The following is the programme for the monthly moonlight performance of the Selangor State Band on the Selangor Club padang from 9 to 11 p.m. next Saturday Overure, Fidelio (Beethoven) Petite Suite dc Concert (Colendsre-Taylor) Fantasia i"r< m Maritana, (Wallace, arr, by J. A.
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    DISARMAMENT.
    113 16 German Proposals Find Support. Geneva, Feb. 18. A large measure of agreement with the suggestions already submitted is shown in the German disarmament proposals which Herr Rudolf Nadolny presented to the full Conference this morning. The abandonment of conscription and abolition of submarines, aircraft-carriers, tanks and chemical and bacteriological
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    GLOSTER ENTERTAINERS.
    185 16 To Give Concert in Aid Of Unemployed. In spite of the weather, there was a good attendance, many of them civilians, at the Regimental Institute, Tanglin, last night when the Gloucestershire Regiment Concert Party gave a variety entertainment. From the opening chorus to the finale there was not
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      RUBBER FORESTRY.
      564 17 Mr. F. Birkemose on His Methods. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— This letter is written with the pnrpoes of tiuowing lijrht on some of the n:any questions arising out of the recent controversy on Rubber Forestry methods. To begi/i a ith, ihe heading adopted I
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      834 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. S.r. -I am grateful to you for continuing this discussion, for the wider tho experience brought to bear upon it. and the more the views elicited, the better will the industry be able to form a final opinion upon it. You ask. in
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      CHINA AND JAPAN.
      62 17 To the Editor of the Straits TillMi Sir, With reference to M.O.'s article ■ppnarhli in your paper, may I a«k what make* him put so much faith in the neu\received from the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi that indacM him to go so far as to contradict ■:il ChineM report
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      121 17 To the Editor of the Strait.- Times. Sir. History will repeat itself If it i* \rvr- that the so-called Christian General Peng Yu-sianir. has been appointed Generalissimo over one hundred thousand Chinese soldiers, I foresee that the .l:;panese will have to fijrht the Russian** vt ry soon on old Manehurian
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      412 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. S'r. Permit me to add to my letter of yesterday's date. Your Ipoh correspondent went on and said whav must have puzzled you about as much as myself "I think that 'Spectator* will possibly agree with ni" thai if Japan becomes predominant in
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      508 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Your Ipoh contributor to this Column, in his reply to My criticism of hirash and daring statements, has become more cautious and at the -ame ti:n- more evasive. It is gratifying to hear him :;.y how: "The question of the settling of
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      JAPANESE CASUALTIES.
      83 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— ln today's news. Admiral Nomura stated that the total casualties among the Japanese t- date amount to SO killcl and -J.in wounded! The Admiral has either made a mistake or betrayed hi- tntsi in laying such a thing against the
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      184 17 IN REPLY TO YOURS." To the Editor of the Strait? T::- SB, Sir, I should like to associate mvseif -..i:h the remarks made by Mr. R. F. woodman and "Tampin" in '.heir letter- in >our paper of Feb 15. The last i aiarraph in Mr. Goodnan's latter is or.lv t"<.
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      254 17 To the Editor <>f the Btraita Tims. Sir, Aati-restricttonisU have entire^ overlooked, or refused to regard the principal point in favour of restriction. 11 ii was a matter of introducing restriction in order In >-hoot the mice of iu'iher "up to the skies." it would And ver.v few supporter*. But
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      BOYCOTT.
      238 17 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sil While appreciating Northern Bears" denial about suggested butter purchase expedition of Mr. and Miss MacDonald, I failed to see why they shoulu not be permitted to purchase and favour the produce of their own country, as is done in all civilised
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      THE BEGGAR NUISANCE.
      124 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Siv, I should like to endorse the views of On-Looker which appears in your issue of Feb. 17. The beggar nuisance- in Singapore gets worse every day, and is a positive menace to the public. If the police authorities would
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      THE GOLD PROBLEM.
      159 17 To the Editor of the Strait^ Times. Sir,— In Mr. MortlockV address' to students of Raffles College there occurs the following passage: and all the time England can keep herself free from having to buy raw material* from foreign counI tries at adverse rates of exchange then
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    ETHICS OF BIRTH CONTROL.
    1218 18 Lord Riddell's Address. NMISTAKABLE VERDICT OF THE MAJORITY. A recent loading article in the Straits Times on the subject of birth control and the law relating to abortiofti led to so much correspondence that an article appearing in the British Medical Journal dated Jan. Hi. 11CJL',
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    A. E. LELAH.
    169 18 Fails in Application At Bankruptcy Court. Albert Elias Lelah, a bankrupt, through Mr. J. C. Cobbett in the Bankruptcy court before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, sought to have withdrawn bankruptcy proceedings against him and the examination under a certain section of his wife on the grounds
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    BISHOP HUDSON.
    147 18 Welcomed by Sarawak Union Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuching, Feb. 13. The members of the Sarawak Union Club today welcomed their new President, the Rt. Rev. Noel Baring Hudson, M.A., D 5.0., M.C., the newly-consecrated Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak and the successor of Bishop Danson. Archdeacon
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    GERMAN CIRCUS GOES UP IN FLAMES.
    421 18 Many Animals Perish Owner Heartbroken. Brussels, Jan. 14. The largest German travelling circus, owned by Herr F. M. Sarrasani and named after him, was destroyed; by firelast night in Berchem, a suburb of Antwerp, shortly after the last visitor had left the big tent
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    WORKLESS COOLIES.
    157 18 Thousands Have to Return To Java. (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Feb. 15. The prospects of the outer possessions of the D.E.I, seem to have grown considerably worse since the beginning of this pear, and they are certainly gloomier than at the end of last year. Two estates
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    EX-KAISER'S SCENE WITH WIFE.
    576 18 Guests Who Called Her Majesty." Doom, Jan. 18. The ex-Kaiser has very little contact, even when he is in good health, with the local Dutch population, writes a Daily Mail special correspondent. Though the villagers have none of the natural prejudice against hi.n which antiiates the
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    LOCAL MANUFACTURERS.
    38 18 Thf formation of a Singapore Mann, factures' Association is still j; r "f:n. Mnu and at a mcetintr following yesterday's Rotary tiffin, presided over by Mr. C. Huiskon, a committee was elected to draft I rules.
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    "ALCHEMIST" AND THE EXPERTS.
    496 19 Gold-Making Troubles. MISSING SECRET FORMULA. The experiments which Duikowsky, ihe Polish "alchemist," has been conducting in attempting to substantiate the claim that he can make gold, have led to ii comical situation, states the Paris correspondent of the MoraJag Poet Dunikowsky, having refused to make fold
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    TUBERCULOSIS CURE
    349 19 Dr. Spahlinger Reveals His Formulae. Dr. Henry Spahlinger, in Mayfair drawing-room on Jan. J'.i. presented hi 1 1 inanity with his secret formulae foi the 111 1 eatmi nt of tuberculosis. It was a gesture to the world thai liim 20 jrearsi of uncea '.n;' w< rk, 'h<whole
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    PEER IN BORROWED SUIT.
    835 19 i 2 a Week for Waitress Wife. An order for forty shillings a week maintenance and fifteen guineas msts was made against Lord Langford when Mr. Bintrley, the West London magii gave his decision concerning the summons taken out by Lady I.angii.rd against her husband. Lord
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    CHINESE AT SANDHURST.
    157 19 Mxteen Army N.C.O.'s Among New Cadets. The Royal Military Colle.ee. Sand-! Inns;, reopened for the spring and summer term, which extends until the second Wednesday in July, on Jar. 28, when the gentlemen cadets of last term's Intermediate and Junior Divisions returned as the Senior mid Intermediate
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    TUNNELLING STRAITS OF " GIB."
    825 19 TUNNELLING STRAITS OF GIB." No Insurmountable Obstacles. j A significant statement by Alejandro j Lerroux, Spanish Foreign Minister, in the Cortes recently has probably opened a new and dramatic page in history a gigantic move on the chessboard of commercial, political. and maritime world-strategy with Empires am! Continents at stake.
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    LIKE PIGEON'S EGGS.
    145 19 Pearls Found in Mexican Tomb. The surpassing wealth of the Mexican Indians before the days of the Spanish Conquest has been revealed in a tomb discovered :it Monte Alban. The treasure, which it is reported. rivals the riches of the tomb of Tutankhamen in Egypt, contains pearls
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    RELATIONS OF THE CHURCHES.
    436 19 Convocation's Step. OLD CATHOLICS IN COMMUNION. An important precedent was created b,, the Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury on Jan. 20, when the estal i hmenl of in' •-communion between he Church of Bi 'and and th. Old Cat'-.0.. Churches wa .animously approved. This
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    BANNED ACTORS.
    275 19 "Notice" from Ministry Of Labour. Mr. Ben Welden. the American actor, who arrived to England about five years apo in "Broadway," is the latest foreign theatrical artiste to come under the ban of the Ministry of Labour. I He has been lehcairing recently for a new West End
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    ANTWERP HOAX.
    137 19 Ethiopion Commissioner Impersonated. Brussels, Jan. 7. A tall, elejrantly dressed Negro descended a few days ago on Antwerp pretending to be the special commissioner of the Abyssinian Emperor. He pla.i'.J .lavish orders for thousands of uniforms, automobiles anti motor-buses and tried to negotiate a traveller's cheque for a
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    Shell-Shattered Chapei — Latest Shanghai Pictures.
    116 20 Shell-Shattered Chapei Latest Shanghai Pictures. M >IK( TKH BNIPBBB.— A uroup i.l Chinese, su-pected of Ix-iny concerned in sniping. being loadoil <in lo .1 niiiliir-liirr> li\ JifiMM VohMrteem" (civilians armed «ith uuns. MvalvtM, and s»nr<K In pVMMTa peace) and guarded l>\ J«MMM ■■lif with 11vt-d1 1 v t-d baynicls. This
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    15 20 < HINKBB TROOPS IV \< "MON. < bines,, troops in hapei in action against Japanese marines. (Shon Pao.)
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    26 20 SHELL-SHATTERED CHAPRI.— street scene in shell-shattered Chapei. n?ar the Commercial I'ress building "here plant and stock valued at about $1.">,000.U00 was destroyed by fire. (Shun I'ao.)
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    18 20 IJ(»I. I. I.N(. SHXK l)l>ll{()M:i»._i:.:Hi, 1K stock a< Shanchai North Station, destroyed by bombardment and lire. (Shun I'ao)
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    41 20 ItAKBED-WIIIK DEKENCES.— A typical scent- on the border of the French ionr«ss,on. Similar harbed-wiro defences were placed KM the principal roads as well as liridyes, some liviu uermunt itl .inrl others opeuc<\ during the day and closed at niuht. (Shim I'n.u.)
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