The Straits Times, 25 March 1933

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST 1NFLVENT1AL NEWSPAPER IIS MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      263 1 Singapore: 78, cecil st. cphone sisi). «.15 T<mirht 9.15 I TIGER SHARK I ith EDWARD I (J. KOHINSON Phone 3261-2. I al HsfekT^B ai^/%k-s^s«B^B»^^-_L'fc^ > S> -^s^T>^a^r In N n^ BEAR BRAND l^illlßP^T^^^r MILK to your children you may rest assured that they are receiving the I purest and most
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      124 1 Kuala lumpur: 28, java st. cphone 3683). M WATNEY'S .^JJi^V (CHOP RUSA) AViii vk A REAL ■ffjl BRITISH ALE ■1, 1 111 I CALL FOR i/^Txl CHOP RUSA B °ll SPECIALLY BREWED BOTTLED FOR EXPORT I^ATNEYSB BY WATNEY COMBE, REID CO., LTD. m^ARKUNG ALH/1 brewers for over 200 years. H^^^diKl
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      11 1 I PAVILION I AFTER THE BALL, j I Phone 6903. I
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      450 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO BBBVICBS. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. '•NDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVIi'K. OUTWAID FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. RANCHI 17.000 Mar. SI SOIIIAN 0./.00 Apt. 12
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      621 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplea, Marseilles. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Apr. 4 6 HAKUSAN MARU 10,100 Apr. 19 20 HARUNA MARU 10.400 May 3 4 S KATORI MARU 9,800 May 18 19 KASHIMA MARU 9.300 June 1 2
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      441 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAYI ISLAND. Regular monthly .ailing* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7366 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The MARELLA is ona of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins de
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      511 2 Tffi EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5328. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. ERRTA 28/8 28/3 29/3 31 8 LALANDIA 18/4 18/4 19/4 21/4 MEONIA 9/6 9/5 10/6 12/6 ALSIA 80/5 80/5 81/5
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      1129 2 a^_y""**< l *V~-av<^ k %\r^lf~**S* i\ J »*»^^S»**^^r M I iTr*^^j SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Ocean THB HIM KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO Steam Ship Co.. Ltd, and China (1932). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO ITD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE (INARI) STEAMSHIP 0 LTD
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      THE QUEEN OF BERMUDA.
      690 3 Speed of 21 Knots Attained on Trials. Glasgow, Feb. 14 The turbo-eloctric liner Queen of Bermuda, built by Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., Barrow, for the New YorkBermuda service of Furness, Withy and Co, Ltd., ran her speed trials on the jiieasured mile in the Clyde today, when a
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      SORIMA COMPANY.
      179 3 ew Salvage Operations To be Undertaken. The Sorima Company, which successllly undertook the salvage of the jrypt's jrold, is about to undertake two MT important operations, one of which Msm sunken British steamer. In April next the Artijrlio, which was lainly instrumental in bringing the nrpt'f goii to
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      SUNK IN BAY AS BREAKWATER.
      511 3 The Last Trip of The Hougomont. The following is an account of the last trip of the barque Hougomont, which has been sunk in Stenhouse Bay to form a breakwater: "The last chapter in the history of the Hougomont has now been written, and as
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      A CONTRAVENTION.
      356 3 Aliens In British Ships. The Grimsby Stipendiary Magistrate imposed fines on John Edward Rushworth, trawler owner, of Grimsby, for breaches of the Merchant Shipping Act and the Aliens' Restriction Act. Mr. Walter West prosecuted on behalf of the Board of Trade. Evidence was produced which showed that an
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      s.s. CONTE ROSSO.
      63 3 The Italian mail steamer, the Conte Rosso, will arrive here on Tuesday morning from Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Bombay and Colombo, and will sail again the same day at 5 p.m. for Hong Kong and Shanghai. The M.M. Jean Labord is due here from Saigon tomorrow
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      139 3 RAUB, Brit., 570 tons, from Pontianak 25-3, for Pontianak 27-3. SARPEDON, Brit., 6,921 tons, from Liverpool tk-t, for Hong Kong 27-U. KINTA, Brit., R0» tons, from Penang 25-:;, for Penang 27-: i. PRES. HAYES. U.S.A., 6,195 tons, from Boston 25-3, for Penang, Colombo, Bombay 2K-3. ROHNA, Brit., 4
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      PASSENGERS.
      126 3 The following pas.sent-.ers for the Straits arrived by the Blue K'inn-1 liner Sarpedon: Mr. and Mrs. H. L). Furze, Mr. F. F. Marriott, Mr. R. F. \V. Leonard, Mr. H. L. Marshall, Mrs. W A Ward, Mrs. H. L. Man.hester, Mr. K. S. Hnusley, Mr. E. J. Stather, Mr.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      108 3 Saturday, March 25. Skips alongside the Wharres or expected to ArriTe, Entrance Godown Gate. East Wharf Rohna 22 1 Atagosan Maru 20 1 Main Wharf Pres. Hayes 11 3 Sarpedon 7 3 Empire Dock Amairisan Maru 30 3 Mimlcroo 4ft 4 West Wharf Kinta 3 4 Katong
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      600 3 fee NORDDEUTSCBEB rjgj LLOYD. (Incorporate* is *tli}fi£w £T-*L flanaamy.) The undermentioned are the company's I, -intended fixtures: OUTWARD. t DESSAU for Japan Mar. 30 I FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, N. China A Japan Mar. 81 i ALLER for Manila, Japan and Hankow Apr. 8 i TRAVE for Hong
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      417 3 I l'RT.s.brvr i i\kr I IT COSTS YOU ONLY £70.6.— for a beautiful trip from HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Special class across the Pacific Ist class Rail In America Tourist class Atlantic on the famous and new sj. Manhattan or Washington. (If passage through the Panama Canal Is
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      426 3 ji &LERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) 1 "ELLERMAN" LINK. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI A JAPAft Steamer s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apl. 29 Apl. SO HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MANILA for Havre, London, Rotterdam Hamburg
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      180 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *F Alor Star 93 N'! 9.1 74 K. Trengganu No rport. Bukit Jeram 89 0.:) r > 8.7 73 iMvrsin? M Nil HM 71 Singapore 1)2 0.5J 7.4 74 C D. STEWART. Superintendent
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      499 4 VACANT. When applying for any position advertised In these columna send copies of testi ■onials. Do not send otitinal*. HINK.SK CLEBK KKQIIUKI). Must b< Bceastomed to import office routine. Applj stating previous experience, vU\. to 25K, B.T WANTED. Chinese conductor, capabU running HOO Chinese tappers on daily wages Only experienced
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      718 4 'HOUSES, IT-ATS TO LET HOUSE on Institution Hill. Moderate rent. United Engineers. TO LET. 8, Oicley Rise, mod. sanitation. Apply 10, Malacca Street. 6 A 16, Angullia Park, Oil Extraction Factory, 92, Robinson Rd. Angullia it Co. FLAT above Eastern Auto Co's Office, from May 1, 1933. Apply 69/79, On-hard
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      659 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET GODOWNS, Read Street off River Valley Road, 4,000 to 30,000 square feet. United Engineers Limited. TO LET, two storied godown. Road and viver frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply t2«, Straits Times. TO LET. ground floor, 73, Cecil Street, also offices in Stanley Street. Modern sanitation.
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      527 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that ttiei Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from Mar. 31 to Apr. 13, 1933, bo<h days inclusive, preparatory to payment of dividend. By Order of the- Board, L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. MALAYAN BREWERIES LTD.
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      587 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TINDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders arc now invited' for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices. Levelling a portion of ground near Monk's Hill, involving the cutting A tilling of approx.
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      518 4 Business cards. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HAN A. M, WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. 1 < PERFECT SIC lII'. Good sight is your most valuable ass.t. Avoid eyestrain by using t haiue's (rooky's Lenses. The "All British" glass. Consoh ELLISON S. K/KKIKI. CO., Manufacturing ami Consulting
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      76 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapon Within OutKlde without Malaya. Malaya. Postaite. Monthly 3.00 4.00 J 2.5J Quarterly M.50 $12.0« 7.a« Half Vrarly $17.00 124.00 115.0* Yearly $34.00 $48.»t «3e.W NOTE.—Outstation cheques should Includthe nsual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT! appear on the form at the bottom
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    NAVY FALLING ASTERN.
    546 5 Comparison With Other Fleets. Published on the ove of the Navy estimates, the official Return of British and Foreign Fleets for 1933 is a useful ffuide to the current naval situation, writes Hector C. Bywater, in the Daily Telegraph. It throws new light on the steady shrinkage
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    587 5 BT. ANDREWB CATHEDRAL, uh Sunday in Lint, Mar. 2C>. II."II a.m.. Holy l«mn. 7.:sn a.m.. Matin-; s bjb., Holy Coran. > Choral 5..'10 p.m.. Kvensoinr (Choral) and Sermon: 10.30 a.m.. Servic. ..t K.A.F. ScleUrt H"ly Comn. o:i Moa, Wed. nml Friday at S a.m.. Tups.. Thurs. and Saturday
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      201 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TONIGHT "GRAND CABARET" in aid of the Children's Aid Society EXTENSION TILL 2 a.m. PHONE 5381. ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL omi;t. ckmkal location idkal seaside resort I.VF.RY ROOM WITH SHOWKK GOLF TENNIS SWIMMING AND MODERN SANITATION COOL, RESTFUL, DELIGHTFUL EXCELLENT CUISINE AND SERVICE
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      391 5 NEW SHIPMENT RADIO SPEAKER CABINETS LATEST DESH.NS IX OAK, MAHOGANY AM) WALNUT COMPLETE WITH BAFFLE PRICES FROM $6.25. RADIO SERVICE Co. OF MALAYA 2, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. PHONE 7399. KING'S HOUSE. Tuesday, Mar. 11. Dr. ami Mrs. H. A. Teropany, Mr. J. S. VV. Arthur, Lt.-Col. P.. H. A. D.
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      11 5 I Start caking I WILLOSAN' TODAY! It revitalize* and rejuvenates I
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      521 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metres. SAT. SUN. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. FRI. KUALA LUMPUR €MI 7-9 p.m. 7 to 9 p.m. 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG 58.M 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. _6j30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. G.:;0-10 p.m. PARIS l'J.8 7.20-10.20 p.m. 7.20-10.20
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    "No Tariff Wall Round Singapore."
    4054 6 WHERE RESPONSIBILITY TO EMPIRE ENDS. Mr. J. Bagiiall's Speech At Chamber Of Commerce. Standing out in a review of the depressing trade conditions prevailing throughout 1932, hy the Hon. Mr. J. Hagnall. chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce at the annual meeting yesterday in
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      57 6 j3& Wedding HU Presents IN QUALITY SECOND TO NONE. IN PRICE WE HAVE ALL COMPETITION BEAT. WE CLAIM AND CAN SUBSTANTIATE WE SELL THE VERY FINEST AND LATEST GORGEOUS, GENUINE CUT GLASSWARE ALSO 101 THINGS BEAUTIFUL IN BRITISH STERLING SILVERWARE. PRICES $10/- AND UP. PUT US TO TEST! F R
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      28 6 1^ Joern visit SWITZERLAND The ideal playground. HOTEL GUIDES showing tariffs, illustrated booklets, maps and all information free on application to th. SwiM C'omulate, 121, Market Street, Sintaparc.
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      12 6 SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG AND IPOH,
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      216 7 AUjAMBRA The Independent Theatre with the Pick of the World's Pictures. Matinees Today Tomorrow at 3 p.m. Circle Concession to "Mickey Mouse Club" (.(ton oi I) DOUG TKISr HIM TO BUNG ALONG BOMBTHING \KW AND NOVKI. JLST WHEN YOl \KHI) IT UfO LAUGfI YOU'LL FIND OUT JUST HOW FUNNY THIS
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      306 7 CAPITOL MATINEE TODAY AT 3.15 P.M. TONIGHT! Here's Something Different— SoinHhinU More Thrilling than any Adventure film yet made! SEE "TIGER SHARK" FIRST NATIONAL'S AMAZING EPIC OF THE STORM-TOSSED DEEP WITH EDWARD G, ROBINSON NEXT CHANGE: Spccinl DQUIILI-: SCREEN and STAGE Attraction GENE GERRARD In 8.1.P.'s uproariously funny farce "LET
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      243 7 Ij^^X NIGHTLY 6.1 5 C 9.15 P.M MATINEE TODAY and SUNDAY 3.15 AGAIN WE BRING A SATISFYING, WEEK-END SHOW! "AFTER the BALL" A Saucy, daring comedy that has delighted crowds ask you>- friend* who liave teen ,t Starring BASIL RATHBONE. ESTHER^ .RALSTON It i* a picture that can be recommended
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    243 8 Tin Quotations Up Again. POOR OUTLOOK FOR RUBBER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices: Rubber, 6 1/16 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $77.37 '/2/ 2 per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London, 2 3/32 d., no change. New York, 2 15/16 cts., down 1/16 ct.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    78 8 Noon, Mar. 25. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) ..6 1/16 6 3/16 (F. 0.8.) 6% 6i/ 2 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers Apr. .6 3/16 6 14. May 614 6% Apr.-June 6'/|. 6-Vb Jtily-Sept. ..67 16 6 9/16 Oct-Dec 6';-«
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    PRODUCE.
    173 8 Singapore, Mar. 25. Gambier 4.7F (Cube) No. 1 unpicked) 9.00 Copra 4.40 mixed 4.0, r Sago flour, Sarawak 1.90 White Pepper 21% Black Pepper 15.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 m small 4.00 m medium 6.0* No. 1 125 catties gross 4.20 No. 2 125 catties gross 4.1f Rice Siam $137
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        438 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Aranjf £1 £1 Bumiah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/-
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        GENERAL.
        274 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.30 0.50 nom. 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. Vi. Prefs. 21/3 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15 1 1 Cycle
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        140 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4/2 P-c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vs> p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        367 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.25 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.10 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75 0.90 A.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      196 8 SELLING. BingapotVi Mar. 25. x London, 4 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 13/16 London, 60 days' sight 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
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      EXCHANGES.
      102 8 Rugby, Mar. 23. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.50 Athens 600 Berlin 14.35' -j Belgrade 255 Bombay 1/6 1/16 Brussels 24.58 Bucharest 575 Buenos Aires 41 official. Copenhagen 22 7/16 Geneva 17.75/2 Helsingfors 226 1/2 Hong Kong 1/3 7/8 Lisbon 110 Madrid 40 15/32 Milan 66% Montreal 4.1 lVa Montevideo
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      AIR MAIL.
      47 8 Mails by the Outward Dutch Aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express today. Correspondence addressed to 'boxholders only will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from non-box-holders for delivery at the General Post Office cannot be entertained.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      13 8 From China and Japan, by Hamburg Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow.
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      TAKING NO RISKS.
      73 8 Pressmen Searched Before Chang Interview. Shanghai. Mar. 15. A surprising incident occurred yesterday afternoon when about 40 Chinese newspapermen called on Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang for an interview. The marshal's bodyguards insisted on searching all the press representatives, presumably fearing that some might carry arms. This aroused strong
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    215 8 Today. Pontianak (Togian) 3 p.m. Bangkok (Hcrvar) 3 p.m. Rhio South-Kast Borneo (Blinjoe) 4 p.m. Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Apt (Toboali) V-m, Laioean Bilik and Tandjong Balai (Jarak) P« Sarawak, Sibu, Miri, Labuan. North Borneo and Jolo l.Marudu) 4 p.m. Tembilahan and Ren«at (IJokan) 4 p.m.
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    A SUGGESTION.
    346 8 Government Should Buy All Obsolete Ships. Mr. F. 1.. Dawtson, past chairman of the North of England Shipowners' Association, speaking in Newcastle on "The Present Position of British Shipping," suggested that the Government should come forward with a scheme to purchasu several hundreds of British vessels at scrap
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      163 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Saturday, March 23. Annual Ken. nit?. Fraser and Neave Lt(L, Trafalgar Street, noon. Police Band, Botanical Garden*. 6.15 p.m. Sclangor Amateur Races. Second Day. Chinese Amateur Orchestra Concert at S'pore Chinese Girls' School, KmcrsU Hill Rd., 8.15 p.m. Monday, March 27. Federal Council mtp.. K.I... 10
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME FINANCIAL NEWS.
      1025 9 AH Quiet. NEW ACTIVITY ON THE WAY (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 23. The stock markets lacked animation durirg the past week, but were relatively little affect'.'.l t-y the prospects of war in the Far East and in South America and by the State-wide suspension of
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      TAIPING TIN
      219 9 The fifteenth annual report of the Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for 19"»? states: Mining operations were restricted in accordance with the requirements of "Th.> Tin and Tin Ore (Restriction) Enactment 1931" as set forth in the General Managers' Report attached hereto. Revenue. Revenue from tin ore 17.50
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      RUBBER REPORTS.
      438 9 Guthrie and Co.'s wetKly report, dated Mar. 23, states: The tone of the market has been quietly steaay since our last leport, with no interesting feature to recrrd. Prices have been practically unchanged during the we?k, but show slight decreases this morning. Latest quotations ar": Spot 6.1 '8
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      MAYNARD AND CO.
      171 9 The annual report of Maynard and Co., Ltd., for 1932, states:— The net loss for the year amounted to $38,990. The debit balance brought forward from last year was 432.45" To which must be added the net loss for the year of 38,990.00 Leaving a debit balance
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      SINGAPORE MARKET.
      453 9 Official List Of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices, cents per catty where not otherwise stated prevailing at the Singapore markets on March 24, as furnished by the Food and Market Inspector:— Meat.— Beef steak (round) 31 p--r catty, beof stew or curry ?4, pork, lean 42,
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      NORTH TAIPING TIN.
      227 9 The fourteenth annual report of the North Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for 1932, states: Mining operations were restricted in accordance with "The Tin and Tin Ore (Restriction) Enactment 1931," as set forth in the general managers' report. Revenue. Revenue from tin ore $61,509.32 Revenue from tin
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      617 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 18S3 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Rids. 100,000,000 PaM up Capital CJlda. 05.000.000 (ilds. 24,190,324 HE*D OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BKANCII OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVHtgBAB UKANCHES. Batavia Heud Office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH KAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Uorontalo, Makar.sar, Med.'in, Menado,
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      195 9 MALAYA TRADE STATISTICS. COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OP THE VALUE OF FOREIGN TRADE, INCLUDING PARCEL POST BULLION AND COIN, IN 1982 AND 1938. IMPORTS. EXPORTS. r f Total Trade 1932. 1933. »932. 1983. 1838. Increase Grand Parcel Increase -f Increase Total Total Decrease Total Merchandise. Post. Bullion Grand or Grand Parcel Bullion
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      336 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China. Japan are! Arabia. LONDON RANKERS: The National Ptovlncial Bank,
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    AMUSEMENTS—Singapore
    117 10 AMUSEMENTS— Singapore ALHAMBRA.— Around The World In 80 Minutes with Douglas Fairbanks. 6.15— 9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— Tiger Shark with Edward G. Robinson. 6.16—9.16. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD— SKY TALKIE.-Heart-break and Under Suspicion. STAR TALKUU, GKfcAT WORLD.Kichard Dix in The Lost Equadron. MAKLBOROUGH.— Murders in The Rue Morgue. 6.16—9.15. NKW
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAR. 25, 1933. CHANGING VALUES.
    1018 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAR. 25, 1933. CHANGING VALUES. Famous once for generosity on a lavish scale, the people of Malaya have recently been accused of not being as liberal as even their present straitened circumstances allow. The criticism has been resented, but the statement made by the Hon.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    160 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. E. Harmer, Asst. Superintendent >f Police, S.S., has been granted leave. Mr. Ng Seng Phang has been appointed justice of the Peace for Singapore. Mr. W. D. Barron has been appointed ►o act as Under Secretary, Straits Settlements. Capt T. P. Coe, M,C.S., has been appointed
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    USING CURRENCY AS A WEAPON.
    1020 10 Urless action i« takctu" the wiiter, a well-known German mmmM to feared that the United Slates or some other territory of v,lal i,,,,,ortavce to world economy will be driven sooner or later to bolster up its h»me industries hy means of currency denolorixation. in u-hich
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    919 10 "IN GOOD TIME." In the Hwm of Commons a day or two ago, Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Seen-tary for Air, stated that "extremely satisfactory progress has Ix'cn made during thn !ast few months with the Imperial air route to Australia and it is hoped that if no
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    DELICATE QUESTIONS RAISED BY TREATY REVISION.
    1569 11 SHOULD BRITAIN INTERFERE? Poland Determined To Hold Corridor. MACDONALD PLAN. Right Wing Conservatives Sceptical. While most sections of political opinion approve the Mac Donald Plan for savinK the Disarmament Conference it is feared in some quarters thai any attempt to impose a revision of
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    JAPANESE IN NEW GUINEA.
    247 11 Newspaper Warns D.E.I. (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Mar. 20. The report in the Daily Herald of Mr. Matsuoka "s visit to Holland and the statement that the Japanese are secretly preparing aerodromes in the interior of Borneo, thus presenting a serious threat to Australia, is
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    PAHANG COUNCIL.
    276 11 Rights of Malay Small Holders. The 139 th meeting of the State Council of Pahang was held at the Astana Seri Terentang, Pekan on Mar. 7. The Acting Legal Adviser, F.M.S., took the affirmation as a member of the Council. Among the matters dealt with by Council were:
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO.
    162 11 Awards of Industrial Scholarships. The following is taken from the Straits Times of Mar. 26, 1883: The annual competitive examination for the Industrial Scholarships to be awarded to the pupils of the grant-in-aid schools, will be held at the Government Offices. These scholarships will be three in
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    D.E.I. ESTATES.
    81 11 Nearly One-Fifth Not Being: Tapped. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Mar. 20. According to the figures of the Central Statistical Office 339 estates stopped tapping at the end of January, 1933, with a total area of 52.849 hectares. In addition 136 estates partly stopped tapping covering an area
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    HAMMOND SCORES 227.
    266 11 New Zealand Test. BRILLIANT BATTING BY M.C.C. TOURISTS. Christchurch, Mar. 25 There were about 5,W)0 spectators pie sent when play was resumed this morning. The weather was cloudy, but the wicket was in good condition. Hammond's great innings came to a close after only six runs had
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    FIRST DAY'S PLAY.
    405 11 Splendid Fourth-Wicket Partnership. Christchurch, Mar. 24 After making a very bad start in the first Test match against New Zealand here today, the M.C.C. tourists recovered wonderfully, and finished the day with a total of 418 runs for ,the loss of five wickets. Winning the toss, the
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    RUBBER STOCKS.
    37 11 Reduction Compared With A Year Ago. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 24. The world's rubber stocks on Feb. 28 were 604,924 tons, compared with 634,870 tons a year previously, a reduction of 29,946 tons.
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    NOT A VASSAL.
    46 11 Mr. Matsuoka On Japan's Position. New York, Mar. 24. Mr. Matsuoka the chief Japanese delegate at Geneva has arrived here. He asserted that Japan was not appealing to anyone, for she was not a vassal State to America or any other nation. Reuter.
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    DICTATOR'S POWERS IN GERMANY.
    197 11 Enabling Bill. FULL CONTROL FOR GOVERNMENT. Berlin, Mar. 24 President von Hindenburg has signed the Enabling Bill, and it came into force today. Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 21. The Enabling Bill, which has been passed by the Reichstag gives the Government carte blanche to govern Germany for
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    RESTRICTION IN D.E.I.
    118 11 Measures to Control Tea Output. Batavia, Mar. 21 On account of the imminence of tea restriction in the Netherlands Indies, under which licences will be furnished exclusively to factories, the Director of the Agricultural Department has requested all factory owners to report to the Statistical Bureau the
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    U.S. BANKING.
    75 11 Bill Signed by President Roosevelt. Washington, Mar. 24. President Roosevelt has signed the Bill permitting non-member banks to borrow from Federal Reserve Banks. Gold Embargo. Mr. Woodin, the Secretary to the Treasury, says an announcement on the embargo on the export of gold is being prepared and ,will
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    83 11 Gilt-Edged Securities Again Active. London, Mar. 21. On the Stock Exchange today giltedged securities were again strong and active and some further high records were attained. Kaffirs also provided a feature of strength. Investment buying is extending to other departments, including Cables and Wireless issues, which both closed
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    IN RECEIVER'S HANDS.
    53 11 Affairs Of Illinois Insurance Company. Chicago, Mar. 24. The Illinois Life Assurance Co. is in the hands of a receiver. Reuter. A cable of the previous day stated that Raymond Stevens, the former president of the company was found dead at his home with a bullet wound
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    AIRMAN MISSING.
    38 11 No News After Leaving Baghdad. Baghdad, Mar. 24. There has been no news of the airman Fernando Loring since he left Baghdad on Wednesday morning. Loring was engaged on a flight from Spain to Manila.— Reuter.
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    IF DEBTORS REDUCE TARIFFS.
    95 11 Sympathetic Consideration Of War Debts. Washington, Mar. 24 There are conflicting reports as to President Roosevelt's attitude regarding the War debt payment due on June 15. Mr. Hull, the Secretary of State, and the British Ambassador had a long conversation, and Mr. Hull subsequently stated that
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    DID NOT ATTEND.
    124 11 Nazis and Roman Catholic Service. Berlin, Mar. 22 In explanation of the absence of Herr Hitler and Herr Goebells from the Roman Catholic church service today, it is officially stated that this is due to the fact that the Roman Caholic Bishops in Germany recently declared members
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    MONTE CARLO STORY.
    79 11 Boxer's Manager Still Alive. London, Mar. 24. The News-Chronicle stated that Leon See, the former manager of Primo Camera and many other boxers, died of poison at Monte Carlo, where he was endeavouring to recoup his fortunes. Reuter's Paris correspondent has discovered that M. See is alive
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    THANKED FOR SERVICES.
    72 11 Disbanded Organisations In Bavaria. Munich, Mar. 24. The Commissioner for the Interior, Herr Wagner, has ordered the dissolution of all military organisations, except the Nazi Storm Troops and the Steel Helmets. This is directed against the Bavarian People's Party, Iron Watch," and other small organisations, which have
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    AMBASSADOR RESIGNS
    41 11 Protest Against The Rome Policy. Warsaw, Mar. 24. Count Potocki, the new Polish Ambassador to Italy, has resigned. The reason, it is understood, is to protest against the policies reported to have been adopted during the MacDonald-Mussolini conversations. Reuter.
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    KILLED BY BEES.
    55 11 Remarkable Occurrence In Spain. Madrid, Mar. 22. One of the most extraordinary occurrences on record reported from Alicante, in the neighbourhood of which 11 mules died as a result of being attacked by swarm of bees.. Mules were harnessed to carts. Two drivers were severely stung but
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    ST. BERNARD DOGS.
    47 11 Save Lives Of Seventeen Tourists. Milan, Mar. 22. The famous dogs of the St. Bernard monks saved two parties of tourists numbering 17 in all. They were overcome ,<by the cold in deep snow drifts on the way to the St. Bernard hospital. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    PERSIAN POLITICS.
    33 11 New National Government Installed. Baghdad, Mar. 22. The Government having unexpectedly resigned, a new national government has been formed under Raschid All. It includes the leader of the Opposition.Yassum Pasha. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    PEACE MOVES IN CHINA?
    310 11 Mr. Ariyoshi Returning To Japan. LULL IN FIGHTING. Premier Refuses To Resume Duty. The pasf. few days have seen a lull in the fighting along the Gr<at Wall and there is nothing new to report. The pass at Hsifengkou is still in Chinese hands, while Japan
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    MR. WANG CHING-WEI.
    311 11 Does Not Want Chang Punished. Shanghai, Mar. 25, The anomalous situation still persists in which Mr. Wang Ching-wei, although President of the Executive Yuan, a post corresponding to that of Prime Minister, refused to resume his duties and yet will not be allowed to resign by other
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    PADEREWSKI.
    53 11 Candidate for Polish Presidency Warsaw, Mar. 22. Reports are current in political circles that the candidature of the pianist Paderewski, who for a short time after the War played a political part in Poland, is being strongly urged, particularly in view of his strong American connections, for the forthcoming
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    SHIPS SEEK SHELTER.
    35 11 Terrific Storm In The J North Sea. Hamburg, Mar. 22. A terrific storm Is raging in the North Sea. Shipping is beln^ driven into shelter but so far no accidents reported. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    KWONG YIK BANK'S ACTION.
    777 12 Overdraft Guarantors. FINDING ON PLEA OF LIMITATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Llirapar, Mar. A judgment of interest to bankers and mcmeylending firms was delivered by Mr. Justice M-.-Fall today. The aiiiiti rat one in which the Kwong Yik (Sclangor) Banking Corporation ned the Malayan Daily
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    BOYCOTT UNLIKELY.
    75 12 Japan Mentioned in Dutch Parliament. The Hague, Mar. 21. boycott -of Japan is .most unlikely according to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Heir von Blokland. replying to a mtMUw made in the Upper House that the Leagu? take coercive measures. The Minister said that a boycott Wll immactiraMe
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    BANKRUPTCY OF LOCAL LAWYER.
    857 12 Last Minute Efforts At Settlement. Receiving and adjudication orders were made against Mr. G. H. Gardside, advocate and solicitor by Mr. Justice Mills in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, on the application of Mr. F. A. Briggg, for the petitioning creditor. The debt was for $490.75. The
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    CHINESE ORCHESTRA.
    54 12 The Chinese Amateur Orchestra is giving a concert this evening in the hall of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School, 'Emerald Hill Road, beginning at 8.15 p.m. Several musical items have been arranged in addition to sketches and songs and an interesting time is predicted. This will be the
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    SWIMMING CLUB
    36 12 The pool at 'the Singapore Swimming Club will be closed, for cleaning from 8 p.m. tomorrow until Tuesday noon. High tides on Monday are 11.26 a.m. and 11.35 p.m. and on Tuesday at noon.
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    HAWKER BEATEN TO DEATH.
    692 12 Two Men Charged: Others In Hiding. An alleged assault by three or four men in Lorong 25, Geylang, on the afternoon of Mar. 17 ended fatally for Lim Ah Choo, a 25-year-old Chinese hawker. Two Chinese, Tay Kwong Lee and Tay Ah Wah, were arrested in
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    STRAW PACKING FIRE.
    67 12 The Fire Brigade were called to the Diamond Metal Products Co., in Kampong Bahru Road, yesterday afternoon about 5.30 to deal with an outbreak in a large ouantity of straw packing on the ground floor of the main building. Two engines extinguished the flames after about an
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    STRIKE IN POLAND.
    30 12 The textile industries strike which broke out in the Loebz district some days ago is spreading rapidly. Ninety per cent, of the hands are now out. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    HOW EUROPEAN WENT BANKRUPT.
    371 12 Returned to Malaya And Lost His Money. That he was leaving for England next week to take up an appointment was one of the statements made by a European, S. H. James Lloyd, when he was publicly examined in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice
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    RESTRICTION.
    120 12 Dutch Newspaper Urges Action. (From Our Own Correspendent.) Medan, Mar. 20. Now that a definite decision has be^ii made with regard to the restriction of the output of tea the Ddi Courant raised the question of rubber restriction, an.l urpes that a scheme should be adopted without delay. In
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    STARVING CHILDREN
    139 12 Generous Response To Hospital Appeal. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Mar. 23. There has been a very gratifying response to the appeal of St. David's Hospital for gifts in cash and kind and yesterday saw a continuous stream of cars arriving at the hospital with such gifts as
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    RUSSIA'S FRONTIER DEFENCE.
    462 12 15th Anniversary Of Red Army. Moscow, Mar. in In a speech delivered in connection with the 15th anniversary of the creation of the Red Army. K. E. Voroshilov, Commissar for the Army and Navy, declared that the frontiers of the Soviet Union, both in the west and
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    AN APPEAL.
    134 12 Conviction for Receiving Bribe. Lee Ah Bah. an iMpector of weights and mtusures, appealed, through Mr. V. D. Knowles, in the Supreme Court to day to Mr. Justice Mills against his conviction and sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment when he was convicted in the Lower Court on
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    CHETTIAR BANKRUPTCY.
    133 12 First Of Its Kind In Malacca. (From Our Q.vn Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 25. The next session of the Malacca Assizes will open on April 8. The criminal list is a short one, consisting ot three cases only, house/breaking by night and making preparation to cause hurt, causing grievous
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    "MOTORISATION."
    34 12 MOTORISATION." Assisting German Automobile Industry. Berlin, Mar. 24. The Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha has been appointed Nazi State Commissar for automobilism and chairman of a special committee for the promotion of "motorisation" in Germany. Reuter.
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    BOAT RACE DINNER
    81 12 A large number of applications has been received from those who will be attending the Boat Race Dinner on Apr. 1 at Sea View Hotel, and it is hoped th?t as many members of Oxford nnd Cambridge Universities as possible will be present. The names of any
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    IN MOUNTAINOUS OILY SEAS.
    519 12 IN MOUNTAINO U S OILY SEAS. Mother and Child. MALAYAN PLANTERS AID. One of the 848 survivals from the China Navigation Co.'s steamer Antung, which went aground off Mofu Point early this month in mounUiinous seas, reached Singapore yesterday. He is Mr. A. J. B. Jones, a young planter of
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    20 PER CENT. OFFER.
    317 12 Bankrupt's Conduct Not Approved. "I do not approve of the conduct of this man. The application is refused," remarked Mr. Justice Mills yestenl; the Bankruptcy Court in dismissing uji application for discharge from bankrupt y l.y a Chinese, Lim Swee Liat, who, it was stated, had
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    POLICE BAND
    65 12 The Band of the S.S. Police will per-* form the following programme, weather permitting at Botanic Gardens, on Mul 25, commencing at 5.16 p.m.:— March, '»The Thunderer Alford Overlure, Bauer and Dichter Suppe selection, "The Gypsy Princess' Kuhnan; "A Dervish Chorus" Sebak selection, "La Fille dv Taml>our Major"
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      GRAND NATIONAL AT AINTREE.
      756 13 Favourite Falls. KELLSBORO' JACK WINS IN RECORD TIME. I. oruon, Mar. 84. The Grand National Btoeple (about 4 miles 856 yards) was run at Aintree today and resulted as follows: Mrs. F. Amborse. Clark's KELLSBORO 1 JACK (Williams) 7 yrs., 11.9 1 Major Noel FurlongV. REALLY
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      MALACCA SPORTS.
      143 13 Porter Scores Seven Goals Against Police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. :M The Malacca CM scored another convincing victory yesterday evening on the Padang when they defeated the Police team by eight clear goals. Four goals were stored in each half. Thd Club were not at full
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      SELANGOR AMATEUR MEETING.
      815 13 Interesting Racing In The Rain. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 24. I Rain spoiled this afternoons races, the tiist day of the Seiangor Turf Club Amateur Spring meeting. The first ra?e; was finished in the sun, but clouds came ever for a steady downpour that
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      HOME FOOTBALL FIXTURES.
      264 13 Arsenal to Visit Newcastle. I The following matches will be played in the English and Scottish Leagues today: First Division. Aston Villa vs. Everton. Bolton Wands, vs. Derby County. Chelsea vs. West Brom. A. Huddersfiend T. vs. Birmingham. Leicester City vs. Leeds United. Liverpool vs. Blackburn R.
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      TENNIS.
      316 13 S.C.C. Tournament The following were the results of tics in the S.C.C. tournament yesterday: Championship Singles. Roy Smith beat Dr. L. Dcmeny, 9—7. G— 2. Championship Pairs. E. A. Taylor and R. V. Goodman beat R. F. Young and B. J. P. Fletcher, 6—l 4. Dr. H. O. Hopkins
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      FOOTBALL TEAMS.
      55 13 The following have been invited to play Association football for S.C.C. against Government Monopolies XI on Tuesday on the padang A. Van Bacho\e D. E. Nickels and A. Ferguson R. N. Walling, C. Q. Starkey and T. Black D. Alexander, R. W. Jakeman, S. A. Anderson, M. C.
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      LOCAL GOLF.
      199 13 Garrison Club's Match Against Wiltshires. A match between the Wiltshire Regiment and the Garrison Golf Club will bo played over the Garrison Golf Links on Sunday. The teams and times of starting are as follows (Wiltshire Regiment players mentioned first): U.OO Capt. L. J. Fairchild and 2/Lieut. C.
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      SPORTING FIXTURES.
      192 13 Today, March lj. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 1: Chinese vs. Pulau Brani. Anson Rd. Malay FA. Cup final: Kota Raja vs. Spore I'i-ranakan. Jalan later. Cricket: Raffles Inst. vs. Nondescripts, R.I. irnl Khalsn As. n. vs. Minto Youngsters, S.K.A. (frd. S R vs. R.A.R, SRC grd. V.M C.A. vs.
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      SECOND WIN FOR S.R.C.
      1252 13 R.A.F. Beaten. AIRMEN FAIL TO TAKK THEIR CHANCES. S.K.C. 3 R.A.F. 2. With a victory over the R.A.. who hail in turn trounced the ELA.F. to the tune nf six clear goals, tha S.R.C. entered the field favourites for their First Division football match against the
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    EXCELLENT BOWLING.
    92 14 Schoolboy Takes Eight Wickets For Six Runs. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Mar. 24. Dye, to excellent bowling by Peter Samuel, who took tight wickets for only s x inn.--, in five over.;, the Anglo-Chinese Schcr.l were ahle to defeat the High School who totalled (in y 2:i
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    "TIGER" DAULA.
    65 14 Indian Wrestler Arrives In Singapore. Tiger Paula, the Indian wrestler who (has just returned from a successful tour I of the U.S.A. and Canada, has arrived in Singapore and is desirous of meeting Bny of our local men. He will wrestle any style. It is understood that he
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    OXFORD UNION RAIDED.
    1014 14 "Won't Fight" Resolution. TORN FROM THE MINUTE BOOK. There was a remarkable sequel on Feb. 16 to Ihe pacifist resolution passed by the Oxford I'nlon Society the previous week, declining o tight for King and country. wh?n a party of undergraduates marchrd into the "House" where the
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    ATLANTIC ROUTE.
    241 14 Last Year's Decline In Passenger Traffic. According: lo statistics of trans-Atlantic passenger traffic which have just ham issued in America, last year their was a total decline of (30,633 in the number j of passengers carried to and from North America and North European ports, as compared with
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    Woman Week By Week.
    64 15 Miriam Jordan, Fox star, in a gown made of the new "angel skin." Mary Carlisle Metro-Gold* yn-May er's 1 5a by Wampus Star, wears a new model bathing suit of a youthful check pattern carried out in brown and white. Joan Marsh, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer actress, shows a
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    SUMURUN THE ENCHANTRESS.
    1345 15 A Mannequins Tragic Romance. London, Feb. 22. SHALL call you Mimurun, enchant- res» of the desert." The words won- spoken, not at a christening, but at a fashion parade. They were pronounced by a famous British dress designer to a tall, dark-haired vo'.ng Englishwoman, Vera Howard .A.^hbey,
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    War On Pirates.
    162 15 War On Pirates. IN view of London's jrrowinjr importance as a creative fashion centre, war has been declared in the West End on the dress pirates who copy the designs of exclusive models and sell them for half the price. An intensive battle has long been wajretl in Paris to
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    Recipes
    470 15 Leicester Snoiv. VI lb. dried apples or piaches whitn of 6 eggs •4 lb. cestor sugar When thoroughly sot kid, boil the fruit tn a pulp; add a sqii^eie of lime. Mix. and let ccol; then add the whites of the «rr.<. peiviqusly beale.i to a stiff froth, .^nil
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    Film Fashions.
    458 15 THE new feminine lines are being shown in the latest Hollywood fashions for evening wear, according to Carole Lombard, who wears a charming gown of dusty faded pink satin in her new Paramount picture, "No Man of Her Own." The gown shows the full cowl neckline which gives
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    FEW WOMEN DOCTORS.
    423 16 Public Prejudice Breaking Down. Profeuor Winifred (ullis's recent disclosure that there is a serious scarcity if women doctors in this country was confirmed by Miss L. M. Brooks, the Warden and Secretary of the London School of Medicine for Women, which has 330 medical students on its
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    CALLED HIM AN UNBELIEVER.
    1219 16 Arab Feud Case. DESCENDANTS OF THE PROPHET. Pending a personal visit t<« the scene of the assault by Mr. H. A. Forcer, the Criminal District Judge, judgment was reserved yesterday in the case where a Syed Arab named M\\\ Alsiri, was charged with voluntarily causing grievous
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    BOY BURNED BY ACID.
    482 16 judgment For School In Father's Claim. Judgment, with costs, was entereu by Mr. Justice Charles, in the King's Bench Division for the Headmaster (the Rev. F. St ■phonson) and Governors of Feilsted School Essex, in the action brought against them by Mr. Lionel Rodwell, of Crossways,
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    3103 17 FUtgs Above Hums A Visit To Castle Camp Su nday Morning Reflections The Wintering Season Why It Happens Our Malayan Trees Garden Pleasures. (By Our Koala Lumpur Correspondent.) A PLEASANT bre=r in the monotony 01' life tame my way last Sunday morning. Arising from
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    TEMPLE FUND.
    142 17 Said to be Public Lottery. A collection made among local Indians in aid of a temple in India and the setting apart of a sovereign from the collections to be drawn for among the subscribers led to an interesting lepal argument before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore
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    CONVICTION QUASHED.
    215 17 Mechanic Wins Case In Appeal Court. The Chief Justice yesterday allowed an appeal l»y Sim Ah Chee, formerly employed by John Little and Co. as a mechanic, who had been convicted in the lower court of being in possession of certain accessories which might be reauiiably stolen or
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    CASH AND BOND.
    137 17 How Bail! Difficulty Was Surmounted. A Government servant's hesitation to sign as bailor for his uncle was surmounted by him giving a cash security of $150 and the accused signing a personal bond for the balance of $100 to make up the total bail of $250 allowed
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    PROTEST MEETINGS.
    84 17 D.E.I. Hebrews And AntiJewish Riots In Germany. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Mar. 20. Hebrews in Batavia and Sourabay.i recently held protest meetings in conneftion with the anti-Jewish riots in Germany. A resolution strongly condemning the Hitler regime was passed and is to be sent to the League
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    ESTATE MURDER.
    41 17 Death Of Japanese .Manager. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Mar. 20. Mr. Katsoema, manager of the Japanese lubber estate, Kalassoi, at Manado, Celebes, has been murderer). A Japanese assistant, N'asnfunii, Meguro, has been arrested in connection with the affair.
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    ANOTHER WORLD RECORD FOR BRITISH AERO ENGINES.
    2450 18 FLYING NOTES 272.1 M.P.H. On Lund Heart Of Malcolm Campbells Blue liinl Liffht Biplanes For Canada Air Services To The Mines Diversity Of Cargo .S7ij/> Fighters For Denmark 200 M.P.H. Biplanes !\ew R.A.F. Trainer On Test A Disease Danger Refuted Wool I lifts
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    SCANDAL OF DOPED RACEHORSES.
    295 18 Drug Injections Which Leave No Trace. I A .sensational scandal of the French Turf a new method of doping racehorses, so cleverly done that not the slightest trace of the injection can be proved is occupying the attention of the Surete Generale, the French Scotland Yard.
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    FIGHTING FIRE ON JAPANESE LINER.
    1168 19 PENANG LETTER Arrival Of A Salt Ship— An Industry for MalayaClearing Away Penang's Slums Rebuilding Schemes Shortage oi Transport Junior Civil Servants Seek New Centre. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 11. In our shipping ciivlts the main event? out of the ordinary have been
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      DECENTRALISATION.
      341 19 A Reply from Sir Frank Swettenham. To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, A financial journal in the City has sent me a copy of the Straits Times, of 27 with its leading article on policy in the Federated Malay States in which there are several references to
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      "SEEING THE LIGHT."
      316 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Your recent "warning," your leader, and the letters of "Tin Tack" and Albatross must have helped many to "see the light." International financiers, it must be realised, are engaged, continually, in a process of attempting to control the world.
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      RETRENCHMENT.
      388 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,—There is a strong rumour that a good number of junior foreign-born clerks .n the clerical service are i.o be retrenched in the near future. The rumour is to the effect that a certain number of clerks already >n the service are
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      65 19 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letter* must be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as guarantee
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    BRIBE CHARGES.
    180 19 Judicial Inquiry In Glasgow. Sir Godfrey Collins, Secretary for Scotland, i* expected to announce in the Commons the appointment of a judicial inquiry into Glasgow bribery allegations. The inquiry had been asked for by Glasgow Corporation, following a recent case in which a local magistrate was fined £50.
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    MOSLEM RISING.
    104 19 Fighting In Western Part Of Sinkiang. Peiping, Mar. 7, Dispatches received here today from foreign sources in Sinkianjr report that serious internal trouble is developing there, the nature of which is the rising of Mohammedans against Chinese. The centre of the disturbances appears to be Aksu, \p Western
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    ARMY TO MARCH EASIER.
    505 19 Special Research Into Boots. I How science is helping British industry is shown in the annual report of the Advisory Council of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. As a result of measurement with special apparatus, new contracts for Army marching boots are being carried
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    THAMES COLLISION.
    390 19 Sailing Barge And Steamship. In the Mayor's and City of London Court, before Judge Shewell Cooper, the owners of the sailing barge Sportsman claimed from the owners of the steamship Enpadine for damages caused by a collision between the two vessels in the Thames on July 12 last,
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    DOCTORS FORCED TO SHARE FEES.
    673 19 DOCTORS FORCED TO SHARE FEES. Surgeon's Victimised. HINT OF DRASTIC ACTION BY B.M.A, Remarkable allegations that many medical practitioners supplement their legitimate incomes by levying toll on the fees of consultants are made in a letter published in the current issue of the Lam it, Reference is made to a
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    FIRES IN TSINAN
    108 19 Forty Tons Of Matches Destroyed In Godowns. Tsinan, Ma Two disastrous fires occurred here yesterday. Jn the suppression of one of them high officials of the Government personally directed the fire-fighting. The fire occurred at ti o'clock in the afterneon when a strong blaze gutted many houses
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      Masthead
      21 1 BUILDING AND ENGINEERING SUPPLEMENT. SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933. PUBLISHED MONTHLY. The Straits Times BUILDING AND ENGINEERING SUPPLEMENT. SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1933.
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      R.I.B.A. Headquarters.
      731 1 OVER ONE MILE OF DESIGNS SUBMITTED— HALF REJECTED. times, and that under no mean pressure Messrs. Chas. Holden and H. V. Lanchester, Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, and Dr. Percy S. Worthington. Their meetings (observed Mr. Atkinson) were not distinguished by any memorable incidents. CRESSONITE TILES. Rubber Flooring For
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      SYDNEY BRIDGE.
      100 1 £247,000 Lost on The Building Contract. I The directors of Messrs. Dorman Long, Ltd., of Middlesbrough, announce in their annual report that they incurred a loss of £247,000 on the Sydney Harbour Bridge contract. 1 No reason is given by the directors. At the last annual meeting the
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      The New Condor.
      369 1 GREAT BRITAIN'S HEAVY OIL ENGINE. Details are given in the Tradtj and Engineering Supplement ol "The Times" of the first British compression-engine produced for aeroplanes. This en>fine. built at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough, with the assistance of Rolls-Royce, Ltd., develops 500 h.p. at full charge
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      A New Shanghai Cinema.
      689 2 CAPACITY FOR 2,400 PERSONS. Hailed as the largest and finest theatre in the Far East the New Grand, a link in the chain of important cinema houses owned and operated by United Theatres, Inc., j will be completed and opened to the public in Shanghai early
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      Mathew Murray Inventor.
      409 2 Mathew Murray Inventor. F'VER since somebody or other cast doubt on the authorship of Shakespeare's plays (who did start this ball rolling, by the way? I Possibly Shakespeare himself to avoid risk of libel actions or was it Bacon?) it has been fashionable to deprive long cherished house- hold names
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      WISE SPENDING.
      506 2 In sending out their Calendar for the New Year, Messrs. E. S. A. Robinson, of Bristol, enclosed a copy of a letter, published in Thej Times not long ago, which deserve? to be given the widest publicity. The six signatories of this letter are men who have devoted
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        17 2 ENQUIRE WITHIN! I FOR ALL YOUR ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS. SINGAPORE. United Engineers Ltd. Phone No. 5121. Telegrams: UnitMfS."
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      MECHANISATION
      183 3 A BLESSING OR A CURSE Mr. William Taylor, in his Presi mtial Address to the Institutioi Mechanical Engineers, answer 1 the question whether what i: rmed the "mechanisation of life' a blessing or a curse in th( llowing terms: If it still be true that he whe akes two
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      bjections To echanisation.
      316 3 liter all, there is no good thing ich may not become an evil by use. The objections to mechsation generally arise from tht se, rather than from the proper of the products of mechanical ineering. What are the general poses attained by those prots? One is the
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      Mechanisation Aids Labour.
      256 3 A third object is to render the products of industry more uniform and of a higher standard of precision. That it does this is well' known to those who have experi- t nee of machinery, but a popular belief, which dies hard, is that a hand-made product
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      The Logical Conclusion.
      415 3 Let us, therefore, look at it in another way. If it be anti-social and uneconomic to use machinery, because machinery saves the time of mankind, then to save the time of mankind is anti-social and uneconomic. To save time on any work being wrong, to spend more
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      The Ousting Of Man.
      250 3 The basis factor in social life, technocracy asserts, is the amount of energy available far productive purposes. Before the industrial re volution, society was almost entirely dependent upon human labour for the satisfaction of its material needs. But the harnessing of steam, and later of electricity,
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      MAN AND THE MACHINE.
      577 3 For some time past "technocracy" has been the subject of growing attention and discussion in the United States. The very word itself, with its suggestion of government by engineers, has undoubtedly appealed to the imagination of a people who, for the most part, are still fascinated
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      CLEVER CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK AT KALLANG BASIN.
      98 4 BUILDING BUNDS to encircle the swampy areas of Kallang Basin, in preparation for the New Civil Aerodrome. I HUNDREDS OF LIGHT RAILWAY WAGONS are necessary to keep the ground loaders busy at Kallang Basin. Ruston-Bucyrns Excavator is seen filling -ip one wagon. A LARGE
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