The Straits Times, 22 March 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAYi MARCH 22, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22. 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      65 1 SINGAPORE 78. CECIL ST. TPHONE 811 IT. CIS Tonight 9.1". TIGER SHARK EDWARD BOMMBON I Phon* :>261-2. I WATNEY'S ALE v^^^^^i i^i i(iKi s ij ii id^^Trn"! iti^ )JyM I D 111 P^ lEa fe \^JMbWWHHKI I SPECIALLY BREWED AND BOTTLED I^BEMHHiIi 111 WATNEY COMBE REID CO., LTD. fflVM^EPiifl PIK-
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      17 1 KI>ALA LUMPUR 28. JAVA ST. C'PHONC 3683), PAVILION 6.15 Tanight 9.15. AFTER THE BALL. Phone 6903. j
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      686 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Nsples, Marseille*. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail HAKOZAKI MAIM' io i.>o Mar. 2:i tA t TERUKUNI MARU l'J.OOO Apr. 4 5 HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 Apr. 19 20 HARI'N'A MARU 10,400 May 3 4 S KATORI MARU 8,800 Mny 18
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      449 2 BURNS PHUP LM (.Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAYi ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th« veilknown steamer HARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is cne of the i largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,
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      491 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM.. HAMTO lu^j^ G AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From S'pore Malacca Port Penan* Swett. FRRIA 28/3 28/3 29/3 81/3 LALANDIA 18/4 18/4 19/4 21 '4 MKONIA 9/5 9/5 10/d 12/6 ALSIA 80/5
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      1156 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE Hl'A KHIOW STEAMSHIP 00 Sl«m Ship Co., Ltd.. and Chin. (1932). IT!). MutTil Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CINARI) STEAMSHIP Ill) THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Tin AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL UN E. U4 The
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    DUTIABLE TOBACCO. ACQUITTED AT LAST.
    306 3 DUTIABLE TOBACCO. ACQUITTED AT LAST. Second Appeal Succeeds. Two Chinese revenue officers. Lim Ah Ngian and Tan Slew Cheng, twice convicted of the theft of $4 on Jan. I were found not guilty of the offence by Mr. Justice Mills this morning. This was the accused's second appeal against their
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    BEER AGAIN.
    148 3 Bill Passed by U.S. House Of Representatives. Washington, Mar. 21. The House of Representatives passed the Beer Bill.— Reutcr. A cable of the previous day states After a conference between members of the House of Representatives and the Senate, the former agreed to fix the alcoholic content of
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    HUSBAND'S SACRIFICE.
    205 3 Pleads Guilty To Save His Wife. When first produced before Mr. H. A. Korrer, the Criminal District Judge, on a charge of distilling liquor a Chinese •laiined trial while his wife, who »x> also in the dock, pleaded guilty to the charge. The hearing was then adjourned. This
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    LITTLE ENTENTE.
    65 3 Accepts Disarmament Proposals. Geneva, Mar. 10. The lii>l olfiei;il leaction to the Biiti-t Irmft for a disarmament convention is ilTor.iecl l>y the Little Kntente. a quarter vhich will unrriM powerful influence hi the future MMaM of the proposals. representative lnertinK today decided hat the iliowwll. l»>th from the
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    UNEMPLOYED RELIEF.
    46 3 Emergency Measures In United States. Washington, Mar. 21. President Roosevelt requested Congress to authorise measures which it is estimated will provide work for 250,000 unemployed liy early summer. They inehule affort nation, flood control, publi: winks and provision of additional funds for relief. Reuter.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      113 3 Shlpi alongside the Wharre* or expected to Arrlre. Entrance Godown Gate. Main Wh»rf l'orlhos IK :i Bulan 1C I I'alcmbang 14 3 Pcrak 12 I Kric Maru 7 I Empire Duck Amagisan Maru 30 3 Karagola 35 3 Atlas Maru :!7 3 Atapotmn Maru 1 5 p.m.
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      53 3 PMWIIWI arriving bf v.v from Batavin mi: Mr. William*, Mr. -S. A. Wykeß, Mr. Heilman, Mr. I). W. Berretty. Mr. Schupf, Mr. Nicholas. The following left for t!ie D.h.l. by air today: Mr. Nonce Sen. Mr. Chester Bennett." Mr. L. Roos, Mr. J. J. Reyndens Folmer, Mr.
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      LIGHTBUOYS.
      41 3 According to telegraphic advices from he Chief Inspector of Navigation at *atavia the inner lißhtbuoy in Tanon* Pandan Roads (2°44, OS and 107°36, )'K) is not burniiiK and that the uas 3uoy, One Fathom Kank, Malacca Strait, now burning again.
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      DR. LUTHER.
      88 3 Qualifications As Ambassador To U.S.A. Berlin, Mar. 19. The choice of Dr. Luther, ex-President of the Reichbank. as the new German Ambassador in Washington j s stated to be due to his wide aquaintance with American businessmen and financiers as welj as with leaders in. social and intellectual
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      IVAR KREUGER.
      60 3 Discovery Of Rare Paintings In New York. New York, Mar. 20. A mmkmt of paintings, silverware an'l rare tooki valued at $100,000 collected by Ivar Kreuger have been discov4'ed in a warehouse. One painting is believed to be a Rubens and worth $17,000. A search is still being
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      DISGRACED MINISTER.
      57 3 Former Persian Favourite Sent To Prison. Teheran, Mar. 20. The former Minister of the Court Timurtash Khan, was sentenced to thre< years' imprisonment and a fine of £25,0(X for having used his authority in exchang< undertakings to the detriment of thi National Bank. Immediately after fhe sentence wa
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      167 3 riNOMBO. Out., 525 tons, from Deli 22-3, for IMi 24-3. >ERAK, Brit.. 519 tons, from T. Anson it-i. for T. Anson via Ports 24-3. r()BA. Dut., 684 tons, from Sambas 22-3, for Batavia 23-3. 3AN HO GLAN. Dtft.. 965 tons, from Sourabaya 22-3. for Sourabaya, B'masin 25-3. 3AI
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      PASSENGERS.
      599 3 Funnel liner Hector, which sailed from Singapore for Europe yesterday: E. J. Smitn, Mrs. Crispin, Mr. A. Thoniai, Mr. H. K. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Waddle, Capt. J. G. Wylde, Mr. S. E. Craig, Mr. and Mrs. M. Strivens, Mr. D. E. Morgan, Mr. :md Mrs. G.
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      335 3 (Incorporated in Italy 1 EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE TO ITALY. VIA INDIA. Calling at Colombo, Bombay. Suez, Port Said, BrindUi, Venice and Trieste. Due Leave Dae S'pore. S'pore. Venice. 1.1. CONTK BOSSO Apr. 17 Apr. 17 May TO HONG KONG and SHANGHAI. s.s. CONTE ROSSO Mar. 28 Mar. 28 CONTE
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      346 3 LLOYD. (Incorporated la fltmaay.) Tho nndermentior.ed art) the e ompmy'i intended fixtures OUTWARD. t DESSAU for Japan Har. 30 FULDA for Manila, Hone Kong, Shanghai. N. China Japan Mar. 81 8 ALLER for Manila, Japan and Hankow Apr. 8 S TRAVE for Horn? Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Ili-iren, Tsingtan and Japan
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      396 3 PRFSIDFN T I.INRRS IT COSTS YOU ONLY £70.6.— for a beautiful trip from HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Sptcial class across Hie Pacific 1st class Kail in America Tourist cla«s Atlantic on the famous and new 8.s. Manhattan or s.s. Washington. (If passage throuch the Panama Canal is desired
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      434 3 ELLERMAIN BUCKiNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) -ELLERMAN" LINK. Freight Service t« UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Sui'/ < anal OUTWARDS. ro HONG KONG, SH.WCHAI ft JAPAH Steamer i.s. CITY OF BHANGHAI Apl. 21) Apl. 30 HOMEWARDS. i.s. CITY OF MANILA for Ha-r«, London, Rotterdam Hamburg Apl.
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      216 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. SUtioiM Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star M Nil 5.9 73 K. TienRKanu BS Nil U.7 69 Bukit Jeram l»0 Nil 6.2 76 Mcrsinj? K4 0.0."> 6.6 73 singa-xn-e 90 Nil 6.9 74 C. D. STEWART. Superintendent
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      460 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised In these columns send copies of test! monialx. Do not send oiigina'is. WANTED, for Estate la Jokers, 1st or 2nd grade Dresser. Salary $70 prr month. Apply enclosing copies of testimonials to 1 ST. WANTED by Import Firm energetic Sabsman. Commission and
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      741 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE VACANCIES at 4 Rochalie Drive. Excellent 'uisino. mod. san. each room. Moderate haiyes. Phone or call. Mrs. Willies. MANOR HOUSE Chancery Lane. PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL HOTEL nun-licenced. Highly recommended. Under the personal supervision of Mrs. Graham Hutchison. (Proprietress.) Tel. 2965. HOUSES, FLATS TO LET HOUSE on Institution Hill. Moderate rent.
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      677 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES to let on 2nd 4th Floor*. Ocean Building. Apply Mansfield Co., Ltd. ~OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8,700 sq. feet, first clasi property. United Engineers TO LET, OFFrCES at" 4 and 4-A, Prince St., top floor and No. 22. Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chow Kee, 129, Killiney
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      500 4 FOR SALE KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS USED KELVINATORS Low prices, easy terms, full guarantee. KELVINATORS RENTED Maliyin Mechanical Equipment Co. 14. Robinson Road. Tel. 3464. EVE I Announces New Shipment of Model Gowns, Costumes and Millinery, 7, Orchard Road. LATEST ODEON RECORDS RICHARD TAUBLR *****3 Mexican Serenade Silver Hair Heart of
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      589 4 AUCTION NOTICES. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE f handsome design walnut and oak stained teak household furniture, etc. To be held at No. 11. Dalvey Batata, oft* Dalvey Road, on Saturday. March 25. MM, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising teak sideboard. Welsh dresser, ival design exte'ndinir dining table with 1 !Xtra leaf to
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      511 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss BANA. 60. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. You can get anything in CROCKERY, CUTLERY ALUMINIUM 5NAMELLED WAKKS JLASS TIN Call at HOON SECK TRADING CO. I, Raffle* Place Th me MM. Extremely Low Prices. PERFECT SIMIT. a.*»3- aW •> Mi
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      219 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. THIS EVENING BOOK NOW TEA DANCE Saturday Next, 6JB-BJS p.m. March 25th INFORMAL a< GRAND DINNER DANCE p ARApETT" 9JO MIDNIGHT vHDMKt I Whole of proceeds of "GATE" donated to TOMORROW Children's Aid Society. i ctpi i i dai ADIC Under the distinguished m/y
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      356 5 THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE k EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. (Bagtotctaa unH»r the Trust Companiea Ordinance 1926) I Capital called up $152,050 I Reserve Liability of Shareholders $152,050 DIRECTORS: Sir David Galloway, Kt.B. (Chairman) W. K. Kuyncr. A.C.A. O. R. S. Batoman. C.A, R. M. Meyei 1.. Muritoliouth Gaw Khck Khiain. SECRETARIES
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      254 5 U.S. BANKING. Difficulties of Detroit Clearing Up. \V;i hiiictiin. Mar. 19. The Fmlei'al authoiities are prsssiag forward investiKation <il the affairs of the nne <if the banks \vhi:'h fuiliii to open after the "bank holidays and whose president committed suie'de, leaving BOtaj exonerating everyone from any Wtongdoiac. The major difficulties
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      517 5 You Don't Have To p| DRINK jSL phoenix fill AERATED WATERS To Quench Your Thirst. iMost People Davelop Thirst h j Merely to DRINK PHOENIX WATERS. Phone 3463. I ANY sort of RASH _J___ needs QtiUttiOfonL _K_L W ftrx /tcd^y il'^,-:"C,!".'>L Sufi- r i,.i |HV sJ'-tZF'K 1 Ds>-s. Months, or
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    WITNESSES ADMIT THEY LIED.
    827 6 Afraid of Police. CHINESE DIES AFTER ASSAULT. When brought face to face with the dfecrepanciefl of their evidence in the s Court and what they said before .Mr. H. A. Korrer, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, at least three of the prosecution witnesses found themselves "between
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    EUROPEAN IN COURT.
    309 6 Maintenance Order Not Complied With. Mr. R. H. C. Lavertcn made another appearance before Mr. H. A. Ferrer, the Criminal Distiict Judge, thi mornitt| to i.m« ,:in*- wh> .1. tiun ii iii. i ii. it be taken against him for FalMag to comply with ■HUatMMIWe Older. After
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    "ADIOS TO THE WORLD."
    112 6 How Zangara Met His Fate. Failford, Mar. 20. Zangara was electrocuted for the murder of Mr. Cermak this morning. He walked unaided to the chair, exclaiming Don't hold me. I am not afraid." 1'c hanled to the Prison Superintendent a sheaf of papers whioh he had
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    BURGOMASTERS RETIRE
    74 6 Nazi Officials Not To Receive Salaries. Colcgne, Mar. 20. I Seven of the City's ,burgo masters and all heads of departments have been compulsorily retired following the discovery of alleged corrupt practices. Hundreds of officials in the old administration in every town and village in B.ie Khineland have
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    MALACCA P. A. MEETING.
    49 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 22. The annual meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association will be held in the Malacca Club ut l().:<0 a.m. on Sunday, Apr. 2. There will be an address by Dr. H. A. Tempany, C.8.X., Director of Agriculture, VMM. S.S.
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    31 6 Major G. S. Rowley arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. He has come out to Malaya in connection with the effort to obtain a Rhinoceros Sondaicus for the New York Museum.
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      58 6 NOTICE. We herrhy notify the public, that nnr Arm of M. EZKKIKL SONS, Qualified Optician* RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE, has no connection and interett whatsoever with any other firm carrying the name EZEKIEL in Singapore. M. EZEKIEL A SONS, Qualified Optician*. Only Addrf..:— RAFFLES CHAMBERS. EAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Eatahlinhfd
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      170 6 ■t Special Appnlntnent To KM. The ti.i| of Slaa. THE BETTER MILK FOR BABIES vjive your baby LACTOGEN Isn't Baby getting on! Look, he's beginning to notice. He's so happy too croons and gurgles all the time he's awake. Mother now has an easy mind about these allimportant early days,
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      88 6 I sun the coolest, and the JP» mellowest of all cigarettes Save the Coupons I •Nr~~ Handsome gifts obtainable. j\ t'?** JV>. I»E KESZKE Jhe Aristocrat ofCisiretter> Ivory. Cork Tipped and Plain 1 PB 14 SOLE AGENT* HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH. NEWEST ORIGINATIONS IN JEWELLERY
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      549 7 Al 1 1 AM RD A here |T is at lasti #TiLl If llr I Dl\drl. The Amazi "S Picture 50 MEN The Independent Theatre with the Pick of the World's Pictures. DARED DEATH TO MAKE!! LAST NIGHT TONIGHT. M.G.M. Piles Triumph upon Triumph! A E) T I What Mranirer,
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      98 7 it is great entertainment. There is comedy, romant < eulour. nuisii-. frivolity and brilliance. But there is just one little fault: there is not enough <>f it! Says To-Day's Free Press. HOW THEY LAUGHED! LAST NMaTTI AUDMNCn WKKK (onmiskd AT THIS BAtiCY, DAHM COMKDV THAI HAS lUX IMI'CI)KN(K l(» IOKI:
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      204 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. i.' Fft 22. 1n.1.«n buffalo 2. Stiff n. Prevail! <"<. Krmino M. Cnnceal 11. In excess 2(1. Dwimllcs 12. Nuked L' 7. Cloth measure IS. Avenue in wnml 2H. Swimrnin(r birds It, Masters SI. Anklt rovciinir IH. Corresponded It. I'aratrrnph 17. Project SI, Younjr ilivils
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    206 8 Tin Quotations Falling. RUBBER VERY DILL. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Today's Prices Rubber, 6 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $76.25 per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 2' N d., up l/32d. New York, cts., no change. Market Tone: Very dull. Tin, London, (3 months).
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    76 8 Noon, Mar. 22. Buyers. Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Spot (loose) 6 1 Business done. (F. 0.8.) G'.. 69, 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. Apr. 6% 6 7 16 May ..G 7 16 &'■> Apr.-June ..G 716 69 16 July-Sept. G"-i; <;■,
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    DOES YOUR MIRROR MAKE YOU FEEL DEPRESSED?
    77 8 OtlK-r people seem to have all the luck and the quod looks M mil. Hut whatever your features are like do not forget that a cle.ir skin .mil bri-rlit ■Darkling eyes add beauty to the plain— l;ice. 1 ike an occasional dose of
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        429 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang *i £1 Austral Malay "> 5 Ayer Hitam Tin n £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 II Burmah Malay ii II henderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        275 8 ISSUO Val Fd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.30 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.90 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.13.9 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.20 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7* Prefs. 21/3 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15/1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.20
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 10L ct s!Esr*yore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 re«J. 1940 $400,000 10$ UOnoni. Sins*p*<i« Muuidpal 4Vi pc. of 1909 red. 1956 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V4 P-c of 1007 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104 106 norr.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        365 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'g Quotations. Today's Price Fraaer Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 6.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0-26 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam (»1) 0.60 0.6fi 6.60 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.10 0.05 0.15 A Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.76 0.90 A.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      198 8 SELLING. Singapore, Mar. 22. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 13/16 London, 60 days' eight 2/3 25/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 3/4 London, demand 2/3 23/32 London, T.T. 2/3 11/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 990 Hamburg, demand 162 New York, demand 39
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      PRODUCE.
      63 8 Singapore, Mar. 22. Gambler 4.7.1 (Cube) Na 1 unpicked) 10.00 Copra 4.40 mixed 4.10 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.90 White Pepper 21%' Black Pepper 15.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 4.00 medium 6.00 No. 1 125 catties gross 4.20 No. 2 125 catties gross 4.15 Rice Siam $139 to 165 Saigon
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      S.V.C. ORDERS.
      216 8 Programme of Drills up to and for eek ending March 26, as follows Wednesday, Mar. 22, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, S.R.A. (v), Battery Parade; 6.15 p.m., Headquarters Intelligence PI., Ltcture; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 1st Bn. Signal Section. Voluntary Parade Visual Signalling; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Company Parade;
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      162 8 Liver and Laxative KJll \d Mk*i %0i m a !Vi 'I Perfection. cleanse the i nt up liver ar.d sti'inuili, i»»ttl the breuih. BRIGHTEN THE EYES, IMPROVE THE COMPLEXION. GULL BAHAR HAIR OIL ySJWvv Heine made from ■yi£f > tin best GINGELY ~-A*fj II r*^l "II- prccurablc. It/ \m)\ffl SV
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      33 8 I^*mt^ (-Jbrftr^ British manufacture luil "yiaoi&&!b L-~ SOFT COLLARS PYJAMAS If any difficulty In obtaining, write COURTAULDS LTD., IC. St. M*rtin'*-le-Grand, London, E.C.I, for name of your near. »t retailtr and derertpHre liUraiurt.
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      165 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday. March 24. Solangor Amateur Races, First Day. Police Band, Katong Park, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, March 23. Annual gen. mtp. Frasor and Neave I,td. Trafalgar Street, noon. Police Band, Botanical Gardens. S.1R p.m. Si-langor Amateur Races, Second Day. Chinese Amateur Orchestra Concert *t S'pore Chinese Girla'
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES REPORT.
    796 9 > Final Dividend of Six Per Cent. The directors of Malayan Collieries, Ltd* in their nineU- -r. !i unnual report UK) statement of accounts for the year Ended PwwiMbtT 31, l'"32. state: As is customary, the working of the Compmy's aadertakings is leniewed by the general managers
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    EXCHANGES.
    113 9 Rugby, Mar. 20. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.52 Athens 605 Berlin 14.44 Belgrade 255 Bombay 1 6 1 32 Brussels 24.62' L Bucharest 580 Buenos Aires 40 official. Copenhagen 22 7/16 Geneva 17.80 Helsingfors 226 ",4 Hong Kong 1 3 3.4 Lisbon 110 Madrid 40 19 32 Milan 66
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    263 9 Todaj. Djambi (Tobelo) 3 p.m. Pontianak (Singkawans;) ..3 p.m Bcnka Island, Pladjoc Paicmbang (Thedens) 3 pjn Deferred Departure. Bgjrpt and Europe (Rheinlundl 4 p.m. Tomorrow. Penane, Province Wcllosky. NorthW«*t Pcrak, Kcilah. Sip.m, North, N.-East and North West Sumatra (Kcdahl 10 a.m. China, Hainam. Japan, Korea, Formosa. East
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    MAILS FOB EUROPE.
    29 9 By (!ango Chrutiman Huygcns Kalderu Felix Kiu -f] Left Aird. Spore Londoi Feb. 16 Mar. Feb. 17 Mar. F«b. 17 Mar. 1 rV.>. 22 Mar. 2'
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    31 9 From China and Japan, by Hakozaki Maru. due at Singapore 5 p.m. tomorrow. From Europe (London mails dispatched on Maich 2) by Rohna, due at Penan/? v a.m. tomorrow.
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    AIR MAIL.
    22 9 The Air Mail Karachi London dispatched by s.s. Kohna on March wa~ delivered "in London on March 21 (13 days).
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    TELEGRAPHS.
    7 9 Communication with Bangkok has been restored.
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    29 9 Mr. K. Sweeney one of the London directors of the British. American Tobaccc Co., Ltd., has ben in Bangkok in conpevtion with the equipping of a new factory there.
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    SHARE MARKET.
    724 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. I 1 laser and Co.'s report, dated Mar. 22, states: Conditions in the various money markets of the world show very little change since our last report. Vf.all Street reopened after the Moratorium with share quotations shoving an advance al! round and these
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    RUBBER REPORT.
    139 9 The report of the Rubber Manufacturers' Association, Inc., Niw York, states: Shipment of pneumatic casings for the month of December, 129%, amounted to 1,818,700 casings, an increase of 6.:i per cent, above November oi that year, but were 34.6 per cent beb'v December, 1931. This organisation reports production
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    12 9 Mr. R. Stanton Nelson is a passenger to Europe by the Hector.
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    HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
    283 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 21. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Mar. 15. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rii* or Pall Conversion Loan o' UH'i Funding
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    AMERICAN SHARES.
    75 9 Graeral Motors 12 "i 1T»1 T» Standard Oil ex. pd. 95! i +tt U.S. Steel 2&* National City Bank UM -3 General Electri. 14 -llj Union Pacific Rail Ord. 77% -lvi American Tobccco B. 60 33 1 Ameiican Can. 69 -2 V. S. Rubber 41-*4 1-* Wcol worth
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    COMPANY RESULTS
    80 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mar. 21. Batu Caves Rubber Co., Ltd., announce a less for 1932 of £436, as compared with £866 loss in the previous year. A sum of £5,237 Is carried forward. Malay Coconut Estates (21st mile) Syndicate, Ltd., declare a profit of £748 for
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    163 9 The following novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight: Mayflower Men, H. G. Carlisle; She Saw Them Go, Hester W. Chapman; Once More the Saint, Leslie Charteris; Murder of Lydia, Joan A. Cowdroy; Sea Drift, Simon Dare: Foolish Apprentices. Pamela Frankau; Range Maverick, Oscar J.
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    AMUSEMENTS—Singapore.
    130 10 AMUSEMENTS— Singapore. AMLPM HOTEL. Special Pinner Dane Tin- haaaoffi .v Amy Zolaay. ALHAMBRA.— The Son-Daughter with Helen Hayes, Ramon N'ovarro Lewis Stone. 6.15—9.15. Phone MM. CAPITOL. T -ir Shark wilh E.lward G.' Robinson. 8.1! ;> i.">. Flmi ItN (,KKAT \VORLI»— SKY TAI.hlK. Hi..,: l.n-ak ;iml I'mkr Suspicion. STAR TALKIE. GREAT
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      35 10 I Mrs. Ltd V;iz hot's to thank tho.;e who atter-.l-cd the funeral of her late hushuiul :i' i those who sent wreaths anil tel«flmml an I lc'teis of Eoridoltnc* in bar lect-nt liereuv.bh at.
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    SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAR. 22,1933. PADRES AND THE PRESS.
    978 10 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAR. 22, 1933. PADRES AND THE PRESS. Kuala Lumpur has just seen the un- usual and exhilarating spectacle of two padres simultaneously descending in righteous wrath on our contemporary, the Mclay Mail, which they accuse, firstly of distorting certain comments on the problem of European unemployment relief made
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    233 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Waddle left for home by the Hector yesterday. Mr. Justice W. Burton sailed for home "•>y the Hector. Mr. C. de Saint Ceran, managing Hinetov of the successors of Moine Comte and Co., Ltd., arrived back in Singapore from Europe by the Chenonriaux.
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    853 10 THOSE NEWSPAPER FILMS! Pity the poor rapoi'ton Thoat American films do exaggerate and some; people really belii'vc what they sac! The hillowinjt is taken from a DMgasJlM dealing solely with tho film industry Ihe heading fhran to the story was "Feeding the Brutes": "Reporters on a
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    RUSSIA'S STREAM OF REFUGEES.
    2142 10  -  John R. Wcstgarth.) (By Fortunes Paid to Leave Country. Mr. West garth, who ft former technical udriser to the Snci(t (ionriuiK ut, lure tells of the remnikub'e methods n< plcyed by Riixsifinx tMKVJMH to liure the Soviet end oil thnt it menus, dings of xmityylcrs in
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  • "TEN YEARS OF CO-OPERATION IN EUROPE."
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      AGREEMENT IN ROME?
      470 11 Details of Suggested New Pact. NOT CONFIRMED. "Not Cut and Dried Plan." While circumstantial details of the reported Anvlo-ltalian aKreemeni reached in Rome are contained in a Manga from Paris, they an mil c(.nfirmed from othcial source-. Mr. MarDonald declared that Great Britain had not been committed
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      "GROSS HYPOCRISY."
      484 11 Krench Paper Criticises Mr. Mat-Donald. Paris, Mai. 18. Coinciding with M. Daladter'i return t<> Geneva, Le Journal on Saturday launched an atttfcGai N the Krisith Prime Minister and his disarmament project, which the Basjsr denounces H jcross hypocrisy," alleging t'lat its outstanding principle is determination to impose HcrilicLs
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    ON OTHER PAGES
    78 11 Radio Programme p 5 it in— ms Admit they Lied 6 Around the Markets by the F.C. 9 Malayan (olli»~it>s Report V Russian's Stream of Refugees By John K. West earth 10 Major-lien. hann I'enn-hunt; ihitTviewed 12 Mr. Roosevelt Leaves the I'hiiippines 12 Wit.- Drn.n to Suicide
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    NEW YORK BANKER ARRESTED.
    248 11 Charge Against Mr. C. E. Mitchell. New York, Mar. 22. Mr. Charles K. Mitchell, former chairman of the hoard of the National City Bank, New York, has Ix-en arrested on a charge of violating Dhe income-tax law. The warrant charges Mr. Mitchell s|H>cifically with attempting to
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    THE REICHSBANK.
    99 11 Maintaining Present Exchange Of The Mark. Berlin. Mar. lit. Dr. Schacht. President of the Reichhank broadcasting, acknowledged on behalf of the Government Germany's privat; indebtedness, declaring that the present rate of exchange of the mark will be maintained. His principal task was to fill t'ne reserve of Rcichbnnk
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    ASHFORD BYE-ELECTION.
    81 11 Conservatives Keep Seat With Reduced Majority. London, Mar. 17. The Ashfonl bjW ■toctlon resulted as follows Mr. Span (Cobs.) 16,051 Rev. Kedward (Lib.) 11,4a Mr. Beck (Lab.) 6.178 Reuter Wireless. The polling at the 1931 general election resulted as follows I Hon. M. H. R. Knatchbull (Cons.) 20,981
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    MR. E. TEMPLE THURSTON
    88 11 Death Of British Author And Playwright. London, Mar. 19. The death is announced of Mr. E. Temple Thurston. the author and drama- 1 tist, of pneumonia. Router Wireless. Mr. Thurston, who was 62 years of ac>', was the author of many novels, ranging from "The Apple
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    DANISH BACON.
    86 11 Anxiety Among British Farmers. Rugt>y, Mar. 20. Major Elliot, Minister of Agriculture, ■tatod in tht' House of Commons that he was aware of the anxiety among: hmtl at the announcement that Government was prepared to allow the maintenance of the present quota of bacon imports from Denmark in
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    FUSHIMI MARU.
    42 11 Liner Sails After Minor Repairs. The Fushimi Maru. the N.Y.K. liner which caught fire and had to return to Penang last week, sailed for Europe yesterday. It is stated that the damage was only .-light, and minor repairs were necessary.
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    CHIANG'S MYSTERY MOVE.
    261 11 Peace Negotiations? RUMOURED COMPROMISE WITH JAPAN. Shanghai. Mar. 22. A report is current in well-informed quartan that after consulting Marshal Chiang Kai-shek at Paoting, Mr. Chiang Tso-pin, the Chinese Minister in To!< o, who recently returned on a mysterious visit, met Mr. Akira Ariyoshi, the Japanese Minister
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    ATTACK BEGINS.
    693 11 More Fighting At Hsifengkou. Shanghai, Mar. 22. lighting ha:! again broken out at Hsifengkoj. where the Japanese reinforcements have now arrived and launched an attack from several directions, hut so far there are very few details. A communique from Chunhua states that two Japanese divisions, with '50 tankhavo
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    FASCIST SALUTES IN GERMANY.
    443 11 Reichstag Opened. PRESIDENT A THE EX-CROWN Pi* CE. Berlin, Mar. 21. Gf— tod as conquering heroes by im- BWBM throngs as they passed through the beflagged streets. President von HindenLurg and Chancellor Hitler, at the head of a procession of cars bearing the chief personages of
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    EMERGENCY DECREES.
    133 11 Penalties For Political Offences. Berlin, Mar. 21. Two emergency decrees will be submitted to President von Hindenburg for signature tomorrow. The first grants an amnesty for political offences committed from national motives, the second threatens imprisonment or penal servitude to persons maliciously attacking the Government or the national
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    33 11 On Saturday Mr. G.W.A. Trimmer wil: be installed District Grand Master of th« Middle East by Mr. E. V. C. Thomson of Penang, who is the District Granr Master of the Eastern Archipelego.
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    CROSS-EXAMINED FOR 19 HOURS.
    543 11 Plight of British Prisoners In Moscow. London, Mar. 18. Fears are entertained here of rijroroiis third degree methods being employed OS the O.G.P.U. against the four British engineers imprisoned in Moscow. It is pointed out that Monk-house, one of the men originally ariested, was cross-exa-mined for
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    BURMA'S FUTURE.
    214 11 Bad Effect of Delayed Decision. Rujjby. Mar. 20. Questioned regarding the constitutional problem of Bui ma, Sir Samuel Hoarc, Secretary for India, said that if the people of Burma and their representatives in the Legislative Coaticil chose for separation frcm India the Government would ask Parliament to approve
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    NEARLY £2,000,000.
    52 11 Dublin, Mar. 20. Although the prize meney will probably show a decline, the amount subscribed to the Irish Sweepstake on the Grand I National will reach nearly £2,000,000. I Three days will be devoted to mixing -the tickets to ensure equitable distribuI lion. The draw begins on Wednesday.
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    WRONG CARGOES DECLARED.
    749 11 And Shipped to the Far East. FREIGHT EVASION. Homeward Conference Takes Action. In order to evade paying full freiuM charges, cargoes bearing ■iafead ing descriptions are being shipped to Singapore and other Far Kastern ports, the Straits Itatoa learns. To frustrate this, the- Straits Homeward Conference has
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    RAILWAY STRIKE.
    49 11 Attempt To Wreck Trains In Ulster. ,J Helfast. Mar. l'.». A week-end of unrest has been experienced as the result of the recurrence of attempts t;. wreck trains running during the Ulster strike. The strikers themselves, after 4« days inactivity, are still remarkably weli conducted. Kcnter Win--U---.
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    PLANTER SUES NEWSPAPER.
    1698 12 "A PUT UP YARN." Sequel to False Report Of Death. DID IT COME FROM MALAYA (Ft < n i own Correspondent.) Ipoh, liar. 21. The libel action brought by Mr. Ernest Norman Travels Cummins, planter, residing at T^iiin Estate, 3emenyih, Selangor. against Mr. John Arthur Stuai-t Jenninir>.
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    was un>uiTi's>ful." FURTHER EVIDENCE.
    127 12 was un>uiTi's>ful." FURTHER EVIDENCE. "Friends Cold Towards Him." Ipoh, Mar. 22. Mr. Ctuuuaga, eoatiavai his evidence, s.i id that as tim* 1 wont en it appeared to him his vary good W "ids were cold, due u, the rumours regarding the Monte Carlo affair. This o>ld?ns» was attribut■Ul to no
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    MR. T. ROOSEVELT SAILS.
    721 12 Striking Tributes To Popularity. With the roar of cannon and the sustained thunder of the cheering of a crowd of over 5,000 echoing his parting call of "Mabuhay." Governor-General Theodore Roosevelt, standing alone at the stern of the customs cutter Arayat waved his buntal hat in
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    WIFE DRIVEN TO SUICIDE.
    434 12 Want of Food Opium Smoking Husband. A husband who v.as trying to master the opium habit was hurriedly called home early one morning and found his wife lying in bed, vomiting and unable tv speak. Near her .vas o cup containing a clear fluid. Six days
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    MR. P. T. ALLEN.
    75 12 Penang Resident Councillor Retiring. The Hon. Mr. P. T. Allen, the Resident Councillor, Penang, left for PenaAg last night after a brief visit to Singapore. Mr. Allen is retiring at the end of the month an 1 leaving for home. He joined the Malayan Civil Service
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    INVESTITURE IN JOHORE.
    231 12 Sultan Decorates French Consul. An investiture was held at the Istana Besar, Johore Bahru, last night when M. Brllereau, Consul for Fiance at Singapore, received from His Highness the Sultan the insignia of the Order of the Crown of Johore, Second Class. (D.P.M.G.). M. Ballereau also received
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    THE PAVILION.
    265 12 "After The Ball" Proves Another British Triumph. At first thoughts a story about a philanderer whise main object n life appears Jo be having intrigues with ether men's wives, of course n -.he absence of the husband, sounds somewhat questionable, but while is the theme of "Aftor the
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    CHURCH FINANCES.
    141 12 Revised Estimates Passed In Selangor. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 21. The adjourned annual general meeting of members of the Selangor Central Church Council was held on Sunday to consider the revised estimates for 19&! drawn up by the Council as a result of the criticisms
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    CAPT. J. G.WYLDE.
    109 12 CAPT. J. G. WYLDE. Goodbye To F.M.S. Volunteer Forces. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 21. After three years' service as State Adjutant with the F.M.S. Volunteer Forces, half of which period has been spent in Negri Srmbilan and half in Selangtir, Capt. J. G. Wylde sails from Port
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    CO-OPERATIVE UNION.
    57 12 A meeting of the delegates of the Singapore Co-operative Union will be held at the Fullerton Building on Monday, Apr. 3. Among the subjects for discussion are the proposals to hold a co-operators' conference on June 5 and to give a farewell dinner to Mr. A. Cavendish, Director
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    CHINA AND HER AIR FORCE.
    617 12 Outnumbered by Japan. BUT AS GOOD MAN TO MAN. "I believe our men are as well qualified in air-fightimr methods us the Japanese and that they should bf f ti!l> capable of holiliir; their oh nin the air. machine to machine." was one of the
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    Y.W.C.A. LEADERS.
    264 12 To Make a Tour Of Malaya. The wortfi V.w.c.a. preaident, Miss van Asch van Wyck, ami the general secretary. Mi-s Charlottes Niven, are shortly to make tour of Malaya. Miss v;m Wyck anil Miss Niven passed through Singapore at the end of Di comber on their way to
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    35 12 The Misses Lopez, of Iloilo Philippine Islands, reached sVagapore during the course of a tour of Malaya, Siam Ind<>Ch'na.and Hong Kong, liy the t'otite Verde yesterday. The twe ihUll are I well-known in Manila society.
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      43 12 BRITISH JP^SWI 1 I BREWED 1 COMPARE THESE PRICES CHOP JUM PINT SIZE Case of bottles $21.00 CHOP JUM QUART SIZE Case of 48 bottles $18.00 DUTY PAID AND DELIVERED. SOLE AGENTS: WILLIAM JACKS CO. ("laya) LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG and IPOH.
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      MALAYAN CRICKET NOTES.
      1788 13 Bad Umpiring. ONDESCRIPTS' BATTING FAILS (lsy Our Cricket Correspondent.) Although the standard of cricket ;n rnjja^ere lias risen appreciably during te past few years and the. number of üb« Mas almost doubled to meet a very r*e .increase in active players, there is je department of the
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      MALAYS BEAT THE REGIMENT.
      1408 13 Good Start to Season. RESULT MUCH AGAINST RUN OF PLAY. Malays 2 Wiltshires 1. A really desperate defence which sur- 1 vived a most gruelling time saved th Malay, from defeat in their opening Firs: Division |*m played yesterday at the Anson Roul Stadium when their
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      FOOTBALL REFEREES IN SELANGOR.
      213 13 Action Taken by State Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 21. The many followers of Selanjror foulball who feel that undue leniency by referees has been on;' of the causes of unsporting play will leurn with pleasure that in future the State governing body
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      LOSS TO ATHLETICS.
      65 13 Olympic Champion Hurt In Motor Accident. Philadelphia, Mar. 21. W. Carr, the 400 meties world raeord holder and Olympic ehanepioa, fraetnred both ankles and the jkIvjs in an automobile accident, and will nmr run again. Reuter. Carr won the 400 rretrcs Olympic championship for U.S.A. at the
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      75 13 «»»i i BRAND NEW CARS LESS THAN HALF PRICE In order to clear the few remaining models, Brand New Willys -Knight Touring Cars priced at $3,000 are now offered at $1,200. The Willys-Knight in design and action is perhaps the most individual of all motor cars. It is a marvel
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      255 13 ATTACHE CASES, WARDROBE TRUNKS, SUIT CASES. MADE TO WITHSTAND ROUGH AND R^jj~~l^6 pL INCONSIDERATE HANDLING. £^h^| £J~~~~j£ ONLY THE BEST BRITISH MATERIALS AND 39 WORKMANSHIP EMPLOYED IN THE MAKING. lined linen to tone, with a con- |Sal ?IH^P^^^^S SMbT Made from the finest English leather it venient pocket ii> the
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      141 14 WANTED Distributor for radio products X"\. LEADING manufacturer of radio and home entertainment instruments seeks responsible local interests for representation in this locality. This is an opportunity for persons or firms possessing tangible resources and ability to establish a valuable connection providing an immediate and enduring business, with excellent possibilities
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      5 14 The Straits Times Wireless Supplement.
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      When The B.B.C. Is In Action.
      1964 14 rpHERE :u<" twenty-two studios in Broadcasting Hunan. man\ of which liavo to be aasd simultaneously for the programme, while a change from :iTi.v one or group nf these studios to another studio has t,. !>e effected many times in a day's programmes, and without
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      SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT.
      290 14 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metres. WED. THURS. FRL SAT. SUN. MON. TUES. KUALA LUMPUR 48.92 KANDOENG 58.M JUO^IO p.m. FARIS 19 8 I 7.20~10.20 p.m. PARIS 25.2 10.50 p.m-2 a.r t LONDON 8.0.C. 25.2« M .50 p.m. to LONDON 8.8.C. 31.5 11.60 p.m. ZEESEN (Germany) 31.38
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      Russian Radio.
      93 14 The Mnsciiw radio centre ha initia i'V eriui.-ni in Ilii- I 1 1 mi ion sf i tui'cs of Moviag object* by ultra-all 1 waves which, il has b en found. nlVori clearer reproduction iliaii trai on lone, imwtiiim or iihort waw 1 According to radio amateur Hi
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    More Notes By A K. L. Listener.
    547 15 Im Q. G. M:- Ipitev j on las) W. day' Wirel* i-t I hiii i mm question licit ai ore enl (ISK h Ihe better »i|rnaJ, (;sl{ -'ims to get worse ami worse although at the comment of the yar it ((ISC as
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    BANDOENG.
    122 15 Today. fi.00 p.m. r.. 15 p.m. Children's hour. 7.00 p.m. 8.00 p.m. Classical Music. 8.00 p.m. 9.00 p.m. Harry de Kaan's Orchestra Ensemble (Praaagnr Hotel.) 9.10 p.m.— 10.0 p.m. Dance music. Thursday. Mar. 23. 7.00 p.m. 8.00 p.m. I.itcht music. B.00 p.m. 9.00 p.m. Harry da Haan's Orchestra Ens«mble
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    Our Expert Replies.
    635 15 Q. My reaction r- very fierce, but a people .mi bm thai fitting v potentiometer i.. Hi,- detector Uameflt with a slider terminal coupled. Ui Urn grid leak wouli cause an ini|>iovement, 1 should be pleased to receive your advice. A. Yes, this arrangement might easily give'
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    Empire Radio Programme,
    296 15 Empire Radio Programme, TODAY. 9.50 p.m. "Books of my Childhood" Miss E. M. Deiafteld. 10.25 Pianoforte Recital by Cecil Dixon. 10.50 11.50 The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra; Conductor, Sir Dan Godfrey. THURSDAY, MARCH 23. 9.50 p.m. News 10.5 Laddie Clarke's Imperial Hydro Hotel Orchestra, i Blackpool. 10.20 Evensong from Westminster Abbey.
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    "THE GOOGLIE" ELECTRON.
    659 15 Revolutionary Find. An ecc.ntric electron has been discovered by two Cambridge scientists which shatters at a blow one of the most cherished conceptions of modern science. It differs from other electrons in two respects it turns in an opposite direction under the influence of magnetic form and,
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    ALL ABOUT A LOAN.
    255 15 For An Indefinite Period. A promissory note for $1,000. bearing i-terest at 24 per cent, and said to nave been made for "an infinite period." was the subject matter of a claim which came before Mr. Justice Mill- in the Supreme Court, today. The plaintiff, a
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    PLUCKY ACTION.
    203 15 Malay Pedestrian Trips Up Fugitive. The prompt action of a Malay pedestrian in North Bridge Road yesterday afternoon was responsible for the appearance of a Chinsse before Mr. A. W. Hay the Second Police Magistrate, today on charges of attempted murder and possession of a pistol. Inspector Higgins,
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    WAR DEBTS.
    81 15 New York, Mar. 21. President Roosevelt proposes to ask Congress to "advise" him how to deal witn the War debt problem and to avert default on the June payments, according to the Washington correspondent of the New York Times. It is believed that he will Mfc for a
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    "ABSURD AND UNJUST."
    121 15 Lima, Mar. 19. Public opinion is indignant at the League's ruling in t"ie ColonYDia-Peru dispute, which is characterised as absurd and unjust and lacking comprehension of th» genesis of South American problems. Reuter Wireless. The League Council's handling of the Colombia-Peru dispute followed the SinoJapanese analogy. The
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      196 15 \r\ The &&C. Radiogram. L 1 HEAR THE GRAND NATIONAL 1 BROADCAST. m A thrilling description o' the Grand National will te broadcast by the B.B C from Liverpool on f Friday. Why not hen 1 this outstanding broad ■M^ <-asl in your ho mi- Ownership of ;t (J.K.C £*f
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      Notes From Bengal.
      1782 16 Harm Over Frontier Hestlessnt'ss Congress* Dilemtkd Triumph (ij I. onrer sion Loan Leper Peril In Calcutta Sugar lioom Dangers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Mar. 8. Tin: approach of Spring and the termiKainzan. ihe Mohammedan f i 1 1 i are often sufficient excuse for .m restlessaeas
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    355 DEATHS IN A WEEK.
    65 16 Small-Pox Epidemic In Calcutta. Three hundred and fifty-five deaths Sams) reported from Mr.all-pox in Calcutta during the weak ended February -'i. Th? total number of deaths from the disease 'n Bengal during the week was 518. Cholera clamed 304 victims in the pn vince during
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    TEA CONTROL FEARS.
    669 16 Small Merchants. LICENSING SCHEME CRITICISED. Anxieties in regard to the position of Ceylonese tea merchants under the proposed tea restriction scheme were expressed in the course of a discussion at the annual general meeting of the Ceylon Merchants Chamber held on Mar. 9 afternoon at De Mcl
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    "DEAD" MAN'S CLAIM.
    121 16 War "Casualty" Applies For Invalid Pension. Coonoor, Mar. 2. Considerable surprise was caused heie when an ex-Servicemen named H. McFarlane, who was bel.eved to have been killed in Mescpotamia during the War, appeared in the Sub- Magistrate's court for attestat on of a certificate that he is
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    MEERUT CASE COST.
    100 16 Nearly Rs. l'/z Lakh Borne By U.P. Government. New Delhi, Mar. 4. A part of tbe cost of the Meerut conspiracy case, amounting to Rs. 1,46,193 had been borne by the United Provinces Government, said Mr. M. G. Haliett Home Secretary,' in reply to a question of
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    NOT SATISFIED WITH REFORM PLANS.
    382 16 AHa ha had Protest At Meeting. Allahabad, Mcr. 5. I Dissatisfaction with the sssaha of the Round Table Conference was voiced ul a t publV- meeting in Allahabad this evening. I Pandit Hriday Nath Kunzru, who pre- t sided said that the proposals emerging 1
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    DHOBIS TO STRIKE.
    107 16 "Exploitation" by Laundry Owners Resented. Bombay, Mar. 2. Over ten thousand dhobis in the city are organising strike as a protest against what they term "exploitation by laundry-owners." The dhobis held a meeting at Dhobighat, Mahaluxmi, on Wednesday evening, with a view to organising themselves as they
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    VILLAGE RIOT.
    107 16 Defaulters' Lathi Attack On Revenue Collectors. Meerut, Mar. 3. A serious rot is reported from a village in Bajhera Khurd, Ghaziabad MbDivision. Ii is stated that a tfaib Tehsildar. w'th his amins and peons went to the village to realise certain Government dues and that as these were
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    TROOPS IN BENGAL.
    93 16 Army Secretary On Value Of Route Marches. New Delhi, Mar. 7. Mr. G. R. F. Tottenham, Army Secretary, replying to Pandit Sen. in the Assembly today, tad that route marches had recently been carried out by a battalion whose headquarters were at Dacca. Such marches were a
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    NAWAB OF RAMPUR.
    92 16 Gift Of One Lakh To Benares University. Benares, Mar. ">. The Nawab of Rampur, who was on I a short visit to Benares, announced a i donation of one lakh of rupees to the > Benares Hindu Universty, and also an < annual grant of Rs. 6,000
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    INDIA'S ONLY WAY OUT.
    227 16 Mr. Sastri on Federal Problem. Trivandruni. Mar. "Indefinite. thin and anaemic and barged with difficulties- as it is. Kederaion is the ojily way out of the constitu- ional difficulty that confronts India." .-aid Mr. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri addressing a public meetijig yesterday under ihe au>ices
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    UPPER HOUSE.
    180 16 Mr. Gandhi and Joint Select Committee. New Delhi. .Mar. 4. Mr. M. G. Haliett, Home Secretary, replying to Mr. Mathuraprasad Mehotra in the Council of State today, said that there could be no question of Mr. Gandhi attending the joiqt Select Committee so long as he was a
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    REBELS' ATTACK.
    125 16 Tribesmen's Leader Killed. Peshawar, Mar. 7. While proceed ng with a small body of men to Khost, the Afghan General. Kaiz Mohamed Khun was attacked near Tangi. Jordan by a party of Dana Khel lvbelwho inflicted a few casualties, says the Kabul newspaper Islah. Eventually the Darra Khel-
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    TOBACCO DUTY.
    150 16 Bill Passed by Bombay Council. Bombay, Mar. 2. The Bombay Council passed today the third reading of the Tobacco Duty Bill by 57 vou>s against 24. Mr. A. M. Surve, opposing the motion, drew the attention of the House to Sir George Schuster's speech in the Assembly, and
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    MARRIAGE BAN.
    89 16 Afghan Youths And European Girls. Peshawar, Mar. 7. To cheek the Krowng tendency of Afghan youths marrying European girls Nadir Shah has issued a Finnan piohitvt'nsr member.* "f the Afghan biplo-' mate Service, Army officers and Afghan -tudents studying in Kurooe at fiats expense to marry in foreign
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    AERIAL FILMING OF EVEREST.
    449 16 Expedition* Hopes. COLLECTING SCIENTIFIC DATA. Bombay. Mar. L>. "We are quite hopeful of making our attempt a success, nut the success or failure of the mission depends entirely on weather conditions." said Colonel Iten, the organising secretary of the Mount Everest Plight Expedition in an interview.
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    TEMPLE ENTRY.
    229 16 Mr. M. R. Jayakar's Views On Bills. Poona. Mar. Mr. K. .layakar has sent Mr. (Jan dhi his opinion on Mr. C. S. Ranga lyer'i Temple Entry ami Removal of Dntouch ability Bills. He states thai the first Bill was prima rily intended to remove an obstacu ated
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    THE ASSAM COUNCIL.
    135 16 Tea Industry's Condition. Shillong, Mar. 11. The A am I.i i-lative Gowwil today dutcufxed the ic-ciution of Mi. Nagendra .Nath choudhury recommending to Government that in view of the deplorable ami critical condition of the tea mdl Government will be pleased not to r< and enhance the
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    PLANTER SUES NEWSPAPER.
    672 17 (Continued from page 12). c he unders>.i«i I from larkcis there waa plenty of money in the com try and people were witling to put it into a well Fupport.-I scheme. Mr. Ward-Jackson's Evidence. Mi. C. Ward Jackson, bartered Secretary ami secretarj stars 1 Association of Malaya,
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    54 17 Mr, Quintin Paredos, Speaker of the Philippines Senate, who accompanied Mr. M. Quezon, the President, as far as Singapore on the Conte Verde, is staying here a few days before returning to Manila. Dr. Fajardo, Director of the Bureau of Health in Manila, who will also be returning shortly, went
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    ADJOURNED ONLY ON TERMS.
    337 17 Action Dismissed Unless Another adjournment, this tfaM upon certain terms, has boon granted in the action between Tan Beng Hong (plaintiff) and the firm of P.P.V.P.L. an.l P.P.V.P.L. Meenatchi Achi (defendants). In the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. N\ A. Mallal, for the plaintiff, applied for
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    IS IT LEGAL?
    296 17 Carrying Passengers On A Lorry. A happy band of clerk.-* and tambies among the latter class being one called Veerasamy— from the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank climbed into a two-ton lorry shortly befcre five o'clock on the afternoon cf Mar. 13, their destination being the Geylarig
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    OFFICER CHARGED.
    235 17 Allegations of Prosecution At Court-Martial. London, Mar. 20. The trial opened at Chelsea Barracks today of Lieutenant Norman BaillieStewart, Seaforth Highlanders, on ten charges to which the prisoner pleaded not guilty. It is alleged that the prisoner, against the interests of the State, communicated with a German named
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    HERR ULLSTEIN.
    66 17 Death Of Weil-Known German Publisher. Berlin, Mar. 20. The death is announced of one of the partners in the Ullstein publishing house Louis Ullstein, who died on Monday at i the age of 70 owinf? to heart failure following: a surgical operation. The deceased was the second son
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      HOW SCOTLAND WON CALCUTTA CUP.
      239 18 (iruelling Match At Murrayfield. London, Mar. 17. There were 70,008 people assembled in ,l u ll Wl fmrrajrAeU to see Scot land practically aiwure themselves of the Rugby championship by bemttng Bnguutd „y one try to nothing. \incl made a hurricane start when T Brown
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      M.C.C TOURISTS.
      66 18 Kain Spoils Opening Match In Nen Zealand. Wellinirti.ii. N.Z., Mar. 21. Tlmiv w.i imi nlny today in the match arranged 1 between Wellinjrton and th' H.C.C. owing l" niin. It is two-day fixture.- Reuter. Today's Play. WeMiniri-.n. Mar. l'l'. l'la\ wai posaibk today in the M. fourint<, niaiili
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      146 18 Today, M.ir .-VIVA. DIT. 8: Straits Cattle I DW. liar hour li..^ vi Marine Dcpt. 11. S.II B grd Ihiirsdiiy. March IS. Football: S.A.F.A. l> v. 1: S.C.C. n. R A.. Padang; Diy. 8: WilUhirei Marin« Rd. l> v. S: Munupoiics vs. Pal .lai.in l!e.-ar. Term Kridav, March
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      TENNIS.
      313 18 S.C.C Tournament Results. The following were the results of ties played yesterday in the S.C.C. Tourna- j iiieiit 1 Championship Singles. W. RedMT vs. K. Nankivell, postponed. A. I). Anderson beat T. J. A. Green. 6—1. F. T. K. Hobbes beat L. Schofaerts 6— :i, 6—0. 1 E. A.
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      WIN FOR LONDON.
      64 18 Austin Again in Good Form. Dulwich, Mar. 19. London beat Pai is at lawn tennis by 12 matches to Notable results were Austin boat Fevet, G 3, 4 6, 8 6, 2 6, Borotra and Gentien beat Austin and Olitf. 5—7, 1— G, 6— a, 6—3, 6—3.
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      NATIONAL BETTING.
      49 18 Gregalach and Golden Miller Favourites. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mar. 20. The tall over for the Gland National wa-i a< follows: ;i tv 1 Cregalach and Golden Miller. 20 to 1 Kgremont and H-art Break. 82 t > 1 Remus. 26 to 1 Society, Anandale and Delaaeige.
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      LOCAL CRICKET.
      460 18 St. Joseph's Institution Defeated Twice. St. Joseph's Institute mat with defeat in both their week-end games, losing to the Chinese by nine runs and to the R.A. by an innings and 40 runs. Scores:— Saturday's Game. S.( .K.C. Chua Choon Leong b Chopaid SS, I. Hoahing c Leijssius
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      AMATEUR RACES.
      223 18 Handicaps for Friday's Events at Selangor. Handicaps for the opening day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring amateur meeting on Friday rr- as follows: Ponies: Classes I *nH 3 (Combd.i, Diy. 1: Vk (uv>. Ul p.m.: finders 11. Lands Knd 10.18, Maria 10.10. IVerlcss Lady 10.7. Arjuiia II
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      Entries for Selangor Spring Meeting.
      126 18 The following are the entries for the Selangor Turf Club Spring Amateur lace meeting which is to be held on Friday and Saturday. I Horses: Classes III and IV (Combd.):— Carry On, Queen Maud, Ramona, South Wind, Bub-the-Gorger, Kali, Award, Tiessillian, Balbarra, Augustus, Starbeck Gold
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      CRICKET TEAMS.
      125 18 The Y.M.C.A. team against the Unite Engineers on the Y.M.C.A. ground or Saturday, will be selected from thr following: R. Lyne (capt.), G. L. F Willis. W. R. Willis, H. Gibson, F. R. S Martinus, G. A. Nelson, Sim Teng Pheng John Le Cain, S. Solomon, F. A.
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    RAM'S WORK IN 1932 REVIEWED.
    2995 19 Mr. C. Ward-Jackson's Report. 'OSITION OF RUBBER. MITII THE SAME AS IN PKEVHH'S YEAR. One, again, Mr. C. Ward -Jackson, the ecretary of the Planters' Association of iliilaya, ha> pi ■> -enied a very compreensive report eowriac the activities of M vr:n. After dealintr with
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    MYSTERIES OF BAT WILLOW.
    409 19 Cricket Dependent On Chance Growth. Jardine. Sutcliffe and other leading English cricketers are to take part in a scientific attempt to solve the mystery of the cricket bat. The perfect bat is as temperamental as the perfect violin. It must be made of a willow that
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    AGED RECLUSE.
    197 19 "He seemed afraid of the past; afraid that something would be disclosed,' said Mr. T. W. Cleaver, parish clerk at Binstead, Isle of Wight, giving evidence at the inquest on Charles Hartnup, aged 77, a rfcluse, who had been known as John Scott. y His .phprred body was
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    NATIONAL PERIL OF THE UNFIT.
    420 19 Mr. Justice McCardie's Remarkable Address. Mr. Justice McCardio. who delivered the (ialton Lecture to the Eugenics Society at the Hotel Rembrandt, Kensington, said, "In my view the existing 'divorce laws represent that narrow vision nnd prejudice which hinder so greatly the maich of social progress.
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    JERICHO FINDS.
    276 19 Proof of Bible Story Confirmed. Xews of one of the most important discoveries yet made by Professor John Garstang in his excavations at Jericho has just reached London. Sir Charles Marston. who is interested in Professor Garstangr's expedition, announces the discovery of a scorched cuneiform tablet among: the
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    MEDICAL CLUB.
    214 19 Need For Observations Over Loirg Period. Nine people out of ten over the age of 25 years are suffering from some form of physical disability and virtually ten out of ten require dental attention, according to Dr. Scott Williamson, one of the medical directors of the Peckham Health
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    ARAB OUTLAW MEETS HIS FATE.
    481 19 Policeman's Pluck. RIFLE DUEL IN DESERT. Port Said. The reijrn of the .Arab bandits on th<> Sinai-Palestine frontier was hrough* > »n effectual end a short timo ae<> when a British Inspector of the Palestine Police shot the last remaining member of the Rang: after
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    DOCTOR FINED £150.
    263 19 Attempt to Evade Customs Duties. Described by his counsel as a very distinguished, scientific medical invest, gator," Mr. Kdprar Obermer, (if Manchester Square. London. W. 1. was fine! £150 with M 10s. costs at Hover for attempting; to evade Customs duties on surgical instruments from Germany. When
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    YOUNG CURATES.
    197 19 Marriage Ban for First Three Years. I am intending to make it a rule in future that I will accept no young man for ordination unless he undertakes not to marry without my consent, which will be rarely given during the first three years of his ministry.' 1
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