The Straits Times, 30 March 1933

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  • 37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED IWARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS AGES. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 335 1 APORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161). 5 Tonight 9.15 Me Explain, Dear. Phone 5261-2. aw y a^Bam *T m 1 N.^Ma^B avj Laik^^k^EX 4kW vaV wLfjA Ai. MSm lUI I I K PHt^v In fiivinfi REAR krand MH-K. to your children jk^B A^P^^^P^^ you may rest assured that they are
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    • 219 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) SPECIAL OFFERS at ROBINSONS. ?GOLF CLU d j 111 1 Hickory Shafted Golf Clubs, Ri«ht and left handed. Woud.t and Irons, in the loiioH.ng makes: "JACK WHITE"— "STAR MAXWtI.I."— "KM ORDER" Etc., Etc. 111 1 Price $3.75 each nett. m i TTa r
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    • 17 1 PAVILION 6.15 Tonight &.15 i HOT SATURDAY with J CARY GRANT <nd I NANCY CARROLL. Phone 6903.
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    • 461 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. TO. I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. RANCHI 17.000 Mar. 31 XSOUDAN ii,noo Apr.
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    • 617 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail X TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Apr. 4 5 HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 Apr. 19 20 HARUNA MARU 10.400 May 3 4 S KATORI MARU 9,800 May 18 19 g KASHIMA MARU 9.300 June 1
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    • 446 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Austral. t.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY ANJ MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY) ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by tha wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,
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    • 509 2 TBE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Pensng Swett. ERRIA :!1 LA'-ANDIA 18/4 18/4 19/4 21/4 MEONIA 9/5 9/5 10/5 12/6 ALSIA SO's 80/5 81/5 2/6 BORINGIA 20/6 20/6
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    • 1074 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HIA KIIIOW STEAmH Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China (1932). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAW \K STFAMSniP THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. TUB CVNARD STEAMSHIP M THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAH The SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co- LTD. THE
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  • 468 3 Coroner's Warning to A Contractor. As reported in yesterday's Straits Times), the Coroner l*e>ran an inquiry") into the death of a Chinese coolie who died as the result of a free tight amor.i; a gang of workmen engaged on excavation work for the Civil Aerodrome at
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  • 175 3 Run Over by Train At Taiping. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Mar. 27. The body of an unknown Tamil was found by the police on the railway line about a quarter mile from the Taiping Railway Station on Feb. 9. At the inquest held today the Taipinjt Coroner
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  • 185 3 Man Extradited From D.E.I. Gaoled. The adventurous criminal rurrri af Lim Boon Soo terminated yesterday when he was sentenced to one year's uiH>nsonment, which was to take effect after the expiry of his previous sentence, by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge. Inspector Wray, of the
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  • 850 3 PASSENGERS. The followißg are ps)Sjs)S)S)tjafl by the V. an 1 Ml. Comorin. sailing from Singapore at a.30 am. oti Friday, fur Penang, Colombo and Kurope. Mr. and Mrs. A. Donald, Mr. W. P. Armstrong, Mr A. Jopp, Dr. W. Southerland, Mr. b. Hatlield, Mr. J. O'Conncll, Mrs. L.
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  • 83 3 Passengers by air from Batavia to Singapore on Tuesday: Mr. Pepgeler, Mrs. Bakker, Mr. Nonce Sen, Mr. Van Sitteren, Mr. Cumpston and Mr. Koppen. From Singapore to Batavia yesterday: Mr. H. A. Denne, Mr. G. G. Kew, Mrs. Paline, Mr. \V. Greene. Mr. Felby Bigge, Mr. Chester IJennett.
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  • 51 3 Form Themselves Into One Association. Berlin, Mar. 27. All German aero clubs and fihUai associations have amalgamated into the German AirpoVt Association. The German war ace, Capt. Loerzcr, has been unanimously elected president of the new association with Major Bauer dv Betaz and Cant. Hoeppner as deputies.
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  • 68 3 Icebreaker Towed To Port For Repairs. Moscow, Mar. 27. The icebreaker Malygin, which two nunths ago struck a submerged Kck otf Spitzlergen and was believed lo have been lost, has now been salvaged and towed to Barensburg, according to an official statement which adds that repairs have been
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  • 45 3 Sofia. Mar. 27. As a result of the discovery of a far filing Communist plot in the Sofia railin shops, the Government is planning dracunic measures fir the suppression >f the Communists, including the cancellation of the mandates to 32 Communist deputies. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 33 3 Ml scow, Mar. 2t>. The chief of She department of military uperations in the Soviet general staff. General Setjakin, has been appointtd the Soviet military attache in Paris. Aneta-Treoa-Ocean.
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  • 228 3 TOGIAN, l>ut.. 072 tons, fron: Pontianak 30-::, for Pontianak 1-4. MEDUSA, Brit., 323 tons, from Kelantan 30:1. for Kelant.-m 1-1. AUTOLYCUS. Brit.. 4.85U tons, from Liverpool 30-3, for Manila 31-3. IPOH. Brit.. 528 tons, from Penan? 30-3. for Penang 1-4. BELAWAN, Dut.. 71". tons, from B'ma.sm :tO-:i. for
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 566 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. SUtions Yesterday Lut night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star !>2 I. .7 HA 75 K TrrntfKanu 88 0.07 0.0 75 F.ukit .leram HH 0.17 7..1 II Mcr.sinp 8« Nil 10.!» 74 Singapore 1)0 0.24 7.3 73 C. D. STEWART.
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    • 350 3 *X NORDDEUTSCHER nib LLOYD nVIv, j t Incorporated in W' w Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures: OUTWARD. t DESSAU for Japan Mar. 31 FULDA for Manila. Hong Kong, Shanghai, N. China iv Japan Apr. 1 ALLER for Manila, Japan and Hankow Apr. 8 S TRAVE for Hong
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    • 403 3 0^ PRESIDES; IT LINERS IT COSTS YOU ONLY £70.6.- for a beautiful trip from HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Special class across the Padfle lat class Rail in America Tourist class Atlantic on the famous and new Manhattan or Waahiagton. (If passage through the Panama Canal la desired Gs4s
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    • 411 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service te UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Port! and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAP A3 Steamer s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apl. 29 ApL 80 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MAN!LA for HavTe, London, Rotterdam l.'-mburg apl
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 684 4 ■aad Offleei 78. Cecil Street. Slnnpora Phones: 5151-3152. Tel: "Tiroes" Singapore. laala Lampar Office: U, Java Street Pbone: 3SBJ. London Office: 8, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4. Phone: Central 443*. TeL: "Leadmalaya* London. London Advertising Representative: 24. Old Jewry, London E.C. 2, City 36.-0. TeL Beutraffic London A—eriean
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    • 672 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LKT. 8. Oxley Rise, mod. sanitation. Apply 10. Mulacca Street. •TO LET, D, Eber Rd. off Oxley Rd. Apply 2, Ebcr Rd. or 10. Malacca Mrect. 6 ti 16, Ancullia Park, Oil Extraction Factory, 92, Robinson Rd. Angullia 4 Co. TO LKT, Fur. or unfur.
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    • 572 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B. Battery Koad 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8.700 sq. feet, first class property. Unitei Engineers. OFFICES TO LET. No. 3, Raffles Place (3rd floor) Nos. 6 (Ist snd 2nd floors), 8 (Ist and 2no floors), and 10 (Ist
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    • 522 4 PUBUC NOTICE^. SPECIAL NOTICE. BUKIT TIMAH PORK is now being retailed at Stall No. 88, Orchard Road Miuket ut specially reduced prices. Try it once and you will want it again. To ensure obtaining the genuine article insist on getting receipts for all purchases. SINGAPORE PIG FARM 9' i MILE.
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    • 519 4 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of freehold leasehold Singapore properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street. M Wednesday. April 5. 1»33, at 2.30 p.m. Lots 1 2. Valuable freehold land situ.iic at Tanjong Katong Road. Singapore, areas :iC,002 sq. ft. 31.728 sq. fi. Lot 3. Valuable
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    • 228 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. IIARU and Miss lI ANA. M. WATERLOO STRF.KT. Telephone 7467. DOMESTIC AND GKNKI! AI. HtASSWAU P~ff fp* Enquiries Welcome. BOON SENG Co., Ltd. Estate Suppliers. Shlp-C'ham'i. r*. Sail Makers, General Imnmonßi'rs and Manufacturer- \mnt-.. 36 38. Robinson KoaJ. Ttl. TIM. AUCTION NOTICES.
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  • 98 5 Upward Movement In >lost Issues. Berlin. Mar. 2R. Owing to some realisation of sales the Bonne opened irregular but a favourable reaction took place later will the majority of the issues moving ahead between one and three points. Kle'-tiics wen iv special demand, Siemens Mining DO less than
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  • 47 5 Kina: Of Siam Follows His Physician's Advice. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 28. Tile King of Siam. who is at ilua Hin. will ;mt return to Bangkok for th'> Siamese .New Yea; on April 1, following tie advice of hia physician.
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  • 402 5 Further Evidence At Coroner's Inquiry. The inquiry into the death of -a trolley boa conductor, named Urn Choon Soon, who was knocked down liy a police van OB .Mar. 15 at the junction of Lavendvr Street and Serangoon Koad, was continued before Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Singapore
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  • 76 5 Lead 130 Competitors In Thames Event. London, Mar. 25. Held over the University Boat Race ((•uise, hut in the reverse direction, with 130 competitors, the London Rowing Club (first boat) holders since the inauguration of the race, were first in 19 mm. and M sec Pembroke College, Cambridge.
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  • 37 5 Death A Few Days After 70th Birthday. Diesden, Mar. 28. l'lim-css Mathilde, Docket** of Saxony, -isUi of the late Kinjf Frederick August of Saxony, died here a few days ■ftar celebrating her 70th birthday.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 21 5 A cloud of smoke at Raffles Hotel yesterday morning attracted the fire brigade. It was only a kitchen chimney.
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  • 20 5 The Singapore Repi-rtoiy Players will present "Semi-Divorce," l>y Hugh WakeMeld, at the TanffHn Club on Saturday at MS.
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  • 284 5 Programme tor rnday, March .5 1st, 1993. H.M.V. Records <: E 7.00 p.m. 48.92 M< C 1898 Bdactton Happy Days Mayfair Orchestra Selection Putting on the Ritz. Mayfair Orchestra B 1270 Song Something to with Spring Noel Coward Song The Party' 3 over now
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  • 184 5 LOST £75. Planter's Bad Luck On Return from Leave. Shortly after his arrival in Singapore from leave, a European planter went to a hotel, where, he alleged in a report made to the police, a sum of about 176 in English currency was stolen from him. According to the report
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  • 247 5 AH Malacca Turns Out To Say Farewell. Malacca, Mar. 28. Many people representing all communities, and including all the Government officials, and iK-ads of the local firms, were present at the jetty this evening to bid farewell to the Hon. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 232 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEf MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL. ROOMS WITH HOT COLD RUNNING WATER. TONIGHT Special Dinner Dance 9.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT. GRILL IN THE PALM COURT RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. Ai/ljLli ill ROOF GARDEN HOTEL TONIGHT -DINNER DANCEWITH THE IMANOFFS AND ANY ZOLNAY SEA ViEW HOTEL lOMOHKOW (FRIDAY) NIGHT (FORMAL)
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    • 142 5 THE TALK Of THE TOWN. BOXING Friday, March 31st, MOONLIGHT HALL, NEW WORLD. Creat rreturn contest. The first meeting was considered by the press as one of the greatest (a t. ties ever fought for many a year. What will the return be like Will Sullivan beat (iraham SI I'iH)RTEI)
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    • 29 5 ELECTRIC GRAMOPHONE MOTORS For A.C. Mains 324 For A.C. or D.C. Mains $29 FROM SINGAPORE STOCKS. RADIO SERVICE Co. 11l M \l. \V\ 2. OIUIIAKI) KO\I». SINGAPORE. I'HONK 7.199.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 300 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metrea. TBURS. FRI SAT. SUN. MON. TUES. WED. KUALA LUMPUR 48.92 7 to 9 p.m. 7-9 P-m- 7 to 9 p.m. BANDOENG 38.M 6.30-10 p.m. e.-iO-'lO p.m. 6.::0-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. VSIAD (Sinicapore Amateur) 12. M
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  • 2047 6 (By The J "in Correspondent). '•rvNK of the best pictures ever made j Uanf W h i Thus comments Variety," th famous American trade journal, on the Gaumont-British production Room Express which is being J distributed throughout the United States by the Universal Pictures Corporation,
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  • 285 6 XJOT Saturday," which opened at the 11 Pavilion Theatre last night, is a story of Flaming Youth." Cary Grant, Nancy Carroll and Randolph Scott have very suitable roles and the story is excellent. This is a production whicr'i is likely to arouse lively discussion between members of the opposite
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  • 383 6 t JACK'S The Boy" is coming back. The Capitol, which is now drawing large audiences with their splendid statre and scresn atiraction, Rene PavleUe with the Capitol Ballet and Gene Gerrard in "Let me explain e'ear," announce that in response to public demand they have j arranged to screen
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  • 143 6 »»♦»»<»<«»»«»»»♦»«««» HANDLE with Care," a Fox picture with El Brendel, Boots Mallory anJ .lames Dunn in the principal roles opens tonight at the Alhambra. Boots Mallory is a newcomer who is announced by United Artists to play <»t the Alhambra during April. Sylvia! S;dney, William Collier Jr. and Estelle
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  • 345 6 Believe It Or Not, But CharTe Ruggles and Mary Bolan 1, together in Paramount* all-star feature, "If I Had A Million," both started on the (tage at the age oi 15. Tetsu Komaf, playinc in I'arumnunt's mysterious "Island -)i Last Souls," i< ■till the ranking jiu-jitsu champion of his native
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 56 6 Wedding I py 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 $10/- AND UP. PUT US TO TEST! F
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 284 7 WATCH FOR "FAITHLESS" AUIAMBRA The Independent Theatre with the Pick of the World's Pictures. TONIGHT Matinee on Saturday at 3 p.m. Smiling JAMES DUNN Witli a Horgeous new lending ludy, who will sin «i Ii c r wa y into your hen r t "Boots' MALLORY and that inimitable funster
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    • 212 7 You've never seen anything like This Brilliant Child Dancer! PC A P I T 6TI NIGHTLY 6.15 and 9.15 The Whole Town is Talking about Lt L I I aU i Kf& *^^^f Direct from a World Tour! KtWtaaMHßß.aaafl in :i repertoire of nmazingly clever Dance Creations 1^ fif Presented
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    • 89 7 A tmUX. VKXt XVUA HM AftP WOMAN MUST SEE. /r^ Nicnny 6.15 c 9.15 A Sensational Story of Young Love of a Girl Who Led Men On In a Game She Wat Afraid to Play! "HOT SATURDAY" B 1 with CARY GRANT, NANCY CARROLL, LILLIAN BOND, RANDOLPH SCOTT. "SHE'S A
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 193 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle i" 5 3 2T" pj Z 7 p5 19 I ho 7$ So" ii p xi 5* HP W% *sr 55 W% 39 ao P^ iß^ ~i iff 5 (CLUES.) ACROSS. t < 1. Misanthrope g" ass i. ZttZ. I =f 13. Diminish 19. Female sheep g
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  • 250 8 Tin Quotations Up Again. RUBBER REMAINS UNCHANGED. (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 6 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $78 '/i per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 2 3/32 d., no change. New York, 2 29/32 cts.. no change. Market Tone: Very Quiet.
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  • 80 8 Noon, Mar. 30 R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) 6 61 16 (F. 0.8.) ..6 5/16 6*B Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers Apr. 6"/« 6«4 May ..6 316 6 5/16 Apr.-June ..6 316 6 5/16 July-Sept. 6% 6i/ 2 Oct.-Dec. ..6
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  • 168 8 Singapore, Mar. 30. Gambier 4.7;- (Cube) No. 1 unpicked) 9.00 Copra 3.9,', mixed 3.6Q Sago flour, Sarawak IS." White Pepper 21.75 Black Pepper 14.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 4.00 medium 6.0< No. 1 125 catties gross 4.10 No. 2 125 catties gross 4.05 Rice Siam $139 to 168 Saigon
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 430 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay I/- 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/-
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      • 276 8 Isnue Pd. Buyers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.30 Sellers. 0.50 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 SI £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.13.3 0 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.30 11 £1 Con. T. S. T> Prefs. 214'/. '1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15 1 1 Cycle and
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      • 142 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 d. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 P-C of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Va P-c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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      • 366 8 raser an >. an an ,va uo ions. 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
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      • 195 8 SELLING. Singapore, Mar. 30. 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 39'
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      • 123 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,115 th auction on Mar. 29, when there was catalogued 1.429,560 lb. or 638.20 tons; offered 1,263.143 lb. or 563.91 tons; sold 970,939 lb. or 433.45 tons. Spot. London 2 3 "32d. New York 2 29, 32 cts.
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      • 26 8 From Holland, by Kota Tjandi, due at I Singapore 8 p.m. today. From France, by Athos 11. due at Singapore 8 a.m. on Sunday.
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  • 206 8 Today, March .10. Annual mtg. of Island Club. Clubhouse, Thomson Rd., 6.30 p.m. Annual gen. mtg. of Royal Singaporo Flying Club, Clubhouse. ti.:io p m Grand cm-en ai Memorial Hall, B.lfi p.m. Friday. March IL Municipal CommiKsionprs" :ntg.. 2.1. r > p.m. Police Band Botanical Gardens,
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  • 285 8 Today. Upper Burma, North and East India (Karapara) 3 p m Si- murmur, Sournhaya. Celebes, Moluccas Timor Dilly (Van der Lyn ..3 p.m. Selat Pandjantt, Bengalis, Kiak. Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock tt Padang (Tidore) 4 p. m Japan and Korea (Matsumntu Maru) 4 p.m. Siam, Burma,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 98 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED A. I). 17 20. THE WORDS OF A FAMOUS AUTHOR:— For a Corporation to live for two hundred years is very well in itself but to live at the end of that time amidst the increasing confidence and goodwill of those who have entrusted their interests
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 987 9 CHAIRMAN'S SLASHING ATTACK. Millions Sunk In Electrical Undertakings. The chairman's speech »t the Malayan Collieries' meeting yesterday was of exceptional interest, as it dealt with the F.M.S. Government's action in investing in the Perak Hydro-Electric Company and in purchasing the power station of Sungei Hesi
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    • 354 9 Depreciation, Heavier Stocks And Debtors. The amount allocated v- dep.i iciaticm is $178,000, wh eh amount, especially im v iiijjr repaid to the limited II 111 I and tear on the plant, may be regarded as a fair one. The item "Mine Stores, Spares. Coal, Brick and
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    • 528 9 But Country's Resources Steadily Being Drained. The foregoing summarises tiie position as set out by the account*. The happenings of the year under review are known to all, and would lie detaining you needlessly by attempting to review ;ho numerous natural as apart from tluspecial causes which have
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    • 662 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES MAR. 15. Al.aro ik'li Allacar (2") TV4; Amher-st (I i \m.'l»-Maluy i i til): Ayi iKuniiiK (ili u ti; Bagaa Beiml (tli :< W; iiiihru (Scl.i VII) 1/; Baatcnf £1 1 8/»;l Hafnp Cns. <2l Bi Batu avc, i fl i B; I
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    • 299 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 29. Closing quotations today of the principal British stoeks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Mar. 28. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Bit* or Fall Conversion Loan 116* i Funding
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    • 98 9 Rujrby, Mar. 28. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.48 Athens GO5 Berlin 14.33'/ 2 Belgrade 255 Bombay 1/6 1/16 Brussels 24.501/-. Bucharest 575 Buenos Aires 41 official. Copenhagen 22 7/16 Geneva 17.70" j Helsingfors 226 >/•» Honcr Kong 1 3 Lisbon 110 Madrid 40 15 32 Milan 6GU Montreal 4.11
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    • 58 9 Columbian Troops Take River Port. Bogota, Mar. 27. After a fierce battle Colombian troops occupied the Peruvian river pojet of Guepi. The Peruvians retreated in disorder leaving many prisoners and much material. This battle is the opening- phase of the operations against Putumayo, with a view to an
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 622 9 _BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Extahlishc-d 1863 at Amsterdam. Autho-is-.a Capital Glds. 100,000,000 I'aul up Capital Uds. 65,000,000 Rise. Gldg. 24,190,324 lli:\ I) OFFICE AMSTERDAM. .1 OFI ICES HIE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS HKANCHES. BbUYla Bead Office for Dutch East Im'ies. mtANCH OFFICES DUTCH K\ST INDIES: Ampenan, Bant>on, Gorontala, Makassar,
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    • 45 9 RENE ULLMANN FOR MODERN WATCHES AND CLOCKS SELF WINDING WRIST WATCHES Spore Branch Jgßß^BW^^sss^rf 3^ SELF WINDING POCKET WATCHES \^T ATMQ6 PERPETUAL MOTION CLOCKS. H.^ ACCURACY GUARANTEED. ■LStsi EH ALL TECHNICALLY PERFtCT. S^ niMsiM RENE ULLMANN Capitol Building, issMMsjsiW Stamford Road. 30 A, Raffl— Place.
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    • 323 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPU, 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 and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provlnrlal Bank,
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  • 35 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Ths family of Mrs. Chonp Ghee Loon? wish to tender their sincere thanks to all rchitives and friends who attended the funcnl and ull those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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  • 128 10 VDKI.PHI HOTEL. Dinner Dance— Th« Imanoffs Any Zolnay. ALHAMBRA. Handle with Care with James Dunn, "Boots" Mnllory Xl Brendel. C.15 -9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. Rene Pavleit*. Also Gene Gerrard in Let Me Explain, Dear. 6.15 —9.15. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD—SKY TALKIK.-Victor McLaglen Jeanette Mac Donald in Annabelle's Affairs. STAR
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  • 714 10 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAR. 30, 1933. THE COLLIERIES' REPLY. A very full and detailed reply to the comments made in this column last week on fie payment by Malayan Collieries of :t fifteen per cent, dividend at a time when their principal customer, the F.M.S. Railways, are running at a heavy
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  • 312 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. M. Brown, of Penang. are going home on leave by the Comorin. Flight-Lieut. J. D. Breakey and Mrs. Ureakey returned to Singapore from a trip to Yokohama by the Comorin. Mr. D. J. Mu inane, head of the Singapore Municipal Water Department, is
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  • 1195 10  -  Dr. Herbert Levinstein.) (By Jnjajej there will ahcau* be mi sM <"((' indiigtri/. Dr. Herbert Leviiixtihi, M.Se., FJ.C, a director of the Cellulose Acetate Silk Co., Ltd.. <Uclares that the statidard of living in rising and that as world demand is not yet at initvratiott
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  • 923 10 A MALAYAN RECORD. It must haw bam ;i 1 1 .-at disappoint* ment to Mr. I. A. Bueeell ,*esterda; not to have been able to att«Bd the annual irerting Ox Malaya.: CoMicrieC. for he has preeMed at seventeen <vi of nineteen annual neetiaga i.i the history
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    • 168 10 WEEKS )l/*£Z^ ONLY. h*<S^ ANNUAL CASH SALE BEGINS TOMORROW 90 FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY sITe EVERYTHING book GENUINELY POST REDUCED JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ■WSSHSST Singapore. VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY WHEN TIME PERMITS COX KINGS Arrange short trips by car from Suez connecting with the steamer at Port
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    • 79 10 SEERENE PAVLETTE AND THE CAPITOL BALLET THE CAPITOL HEAR— RUSSIAN MUSIC ON COLUMBIA RECORDS BY The Chauve Souris Co. The Don Cossack Choir AT THE ROBINSON PIANO Company, Limited. Collyer Quay, Singapore. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) A. FLINTER 6. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. Importing Diamond! and Pesrl necklaces of every size
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  • 411 11 BOUND HAND AND FOOT. Driven from Cabins At Pistol Point. PIRATES ESCAPE. Gunboat Helpless In Shallow Water. The Manchurian port of Newrhwanft has again been the scene of a bandit nut rage recalling that of Mrs. I'awley and Mr. Charles Corkran at the same
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  • 105 11 More Economies in U.S. Administration. N.w York, Mar. 27. Continuing his programme of instituting severe economies in the Federal adininistratl—, Mr. Roosevelt has detailed the measures taken completely to reorganise all the boards created during the last few years to assist agriculture. The Farm Board is suppressed and
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  • 63 11 Labour's Narrow Victory In By-Election. London. Mar. 2.'. The by-election at East Rhondda, Caused by the death of Lieut. -Col. D. Watts-Morgan (Lab.) resulted as follows: Mr. Mainwaring (Lab.) 14.TJ7. Mr. Arthur Hormi H'ommunist) 11.22 M. Mr. Thomas (Lib.) 7.551. —.Reuter. At the general election, in a straight
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  • 240 11 2s. Shares Purchased For 15s. London, Mar. l 2'.K After a i. interval of thiee weeks, tin case against M. C. Harman and three other director? was continued today. They are charged that between Nov. 10, 1930, and Aug. SI, 1932, they unlawfully conspired to defraud
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  • 102 11 Skoda's Representative In Rumania Arrested. Bucharest, Mar. 26. The expected arrest of the representatative in Rumania of the famous Czechoslovakian armaments firm Skoda. M. Seleski, t< ok place during the niirht of Friday-Saturday. He was charged not only with bribery and corruption, but also procuring military documents of
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  • 79 11 Attempted on LongDistance Record. Rugby, Mar. 28. Mr. A. MoUison arrived Kngland yesterday after hi:i record flight across the South Atlantic to Brazil in February. He was accompan ed by his wife, Mrs. Amy Mcllison. who had joined him at Madeira on his way home by sea. Large
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  • 111 11 Bodies Of Two Frenchmen Believed Found. Paris, Mar. 27. Two representatives of tlhe Air Ministry have departed from Newfoundland to investigate the human remains and wreck of an all-metal aeroplane found by lumberjacks on a hillside after the year's spring thaws. It is believed that the remains
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  • 65 11 Revenue Estimate Still Shows Deficit. Paris, Mar. 27. Despite efforts to balance it, the FrenoJi budget still shows a deficit at 5.5 milliard francs, according to the revenue estimate submitted to the Chamber by the Minister of Finance. M. Lamoureux. It is proposed to cover approximately two milliaids
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  • 38 11 Lisbon, Mar. 27. The result of national plebliscite on the Constitution is not yet known completely, hut the figures available so far are as follows 654,933 for the new Constitution, 5.7:18 against and 448,526 abstentions. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 1290 11 COLLIERIES F.M.S. RAILWAYS. Slump Profits. CHAIRMAN'S REPLY TO STRAITS TIMES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 20. A reply to the Strait. s Times leading article entitled "Collieries Pro-is" was made today at the annual general meeting of Malayan Collieries Ltd. Mr. H. H. Robbins, presiding, rate red to
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  • 845 11 All Safe— Even Jews. ATROCITY CAMPAIGN REPRISALS. Berlin, Mar. 0. A conference of Catholic Bishops at KuUla issued a manifesto withdrawing its previous prohibition and warnings again- 1 the Nazi movement in view of Hit'.erV. promise that the rights of the Catholic Church in Germany woi/lii
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  • 790 11 Litvinoff's Reply To Ambassador. Moscow, Mai-. 2.. In an interview with the British Ambassador in connection with Ktotdl employees of Metro- Viekers, M. Litvim.ir .said "The methods of crude outside pressure may sometimes be effective in Mexico, but in Russia they are fate to fail." According to
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  • 26 11 We are asked to announce that VSIAD will finally close down after the usual transmission on Sunday from 11 a.m. \M 1 p.m.
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  • 255 11 Terrible Famine Grips Russia. "NO BREAD." Peasants Too Weak To Work the Land. M That 1.000.000 peasants are reported to have died of hunger i s tru .report brought bark after a walking tour in Russia by Mr. (iareth Jone-, (Informer political secretary lo Mr. Lloyd
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  • 508 11 Sir John Simon's Speech In Commons. Rugby, Mai- The House of Common- resumed today the debate on the Government's motion asking for authority to set up a Joint Select Committee of the Lords and the Commons, on constitutional reform la India before Parliament is asked to tako a
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  • 1243 12 The Dark Continent. GEOGRAPHY LEBBON FOR ROTARIANS. The me.niiny of the »onl "pcriplus." and the nature <-i his speech wae uveaJed !>;• >-ir John s^oii at the weeklj Rotarj nili:i yesterday, »lien he spoke on Modem iYrlpius." The word meant a "rirfMninaiigali'.n." anil he took the
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  • 227 12 Offer of Bail in $1,000 Refused. His arrest made possible through the presence of mind of a Malay pedestrian, a Chinese named Lim Tee Tee made a :=eiond appearance before Mr. A. W. Hay, ihe Se.'oml Police Magistrate, yesterday, on charges of attempted murder and roing aimed in
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  • 59 12 I Value of Consignments To Japan and China. London, Mar. 29. Exports of ordinance and high explosives from the United Kingdom, to China and Japan totalled £51,816,000 an.l iii'.t'.i.uOO respectively during the eighteen months ended February, according to a itatcniml bf Mr. Leslie Burgin, Parliamentary Secretary to the
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  • 75 12 Large Crowd Cheers The King. Rugby. Mar. K. The Kwiir drove in state to St. James's Palace today to hold the second levee of >he seas< n. Hie Majesty, who wori F. eld- Marshal's uniform and was bare-h<-ailed Bad without a great-coat, was cheered by large crowds. Owing
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  • 74 12 Connecting Moscow With Ufa. Moscow, Mar. 12. In the coming spring there will he opened in the U.S.S.R. what will be one of the greatest waterways in Europe. Stretching a-.-ross the country for a total distance of 2,506 kilometres, cor-nu-tinir Moscow with Ufa, this waterway will follow the
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  • 55 12 The Constitution Of Weimar. Weimar, Mar. 26. A ermmemorative plaque in the Deutiche'i National Theatre here the scene i f Mm constituent assembly at the time of the revolution stating "In this Boom of National Assembly was passed the Constitution of Weimar," has been taken down by order
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  • 395 12 Couple Separated in A Month." The hearing was concluded yesterday before Mr. H. a. I i rrer, the Criminal District Judge, oi' the charge of abduction against two women and four men, all Indians, |jv n in quarters in th Genera] Hospital, which wai reported in
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  • 158 12 Tonight's Concert In The Memorial Hall. Majcr-Gcneral L. C. L. Oldiied. the G.0.C., Malaya, will inspect a guard of honour com of the Ist and 2nd Singapore Companies i f Km Hoy Brigade at the concert in the Vi'_'tr>ri:t Mem i a! Hall tonight in aid of the
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  • 433 12 Russia and the Japanese Mandates. Moscow, Mar. IS. In an article entiled "The Fight for Ontposta in the Paciiic Ocean," the Com- munist Party organ, l'r-.ivda. declares I that the problem of t!ic Japanese Mandate over certain Islands in the Pacific is diicd ly I ounil Dp
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  • 107 12 French Speech Said To Be A Refusal. Paris, Mar. 27. M. Paul-Boncour, .i. I raeech dosing with the repetition of M. Herriot's vellworkad phrase The League Covenant and nothing but the League Covenant is what remains of the ruling principle of of the French policy. is interpreted
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  • 129 12 Startling Manifesto May Be Issued. Prague, Mar. 'JB. Rapprochement between .Poland and the Little Entente is anticipated as a resu't of a visit which the Polish Foreign Minister, M. Beck, will pay at the end of this week to Prague and Belgrade. Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Sensation Expected.
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  • 174 12 Nancy Carroll In "Hot Saturday." All the pettiness, narrowness and Pharisaism ox small-town life and all the nsipidity and empty-headedness of a certain type of mrdern American youth lie faithfully mirrored in "Hot Satirliay." the new film at the Pavilion. It s the story of petting parties, synthetic
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  • 392 12 Offenders Punished By Government. Berlin, Mar. 26. The campaign against the false reports spread abroad concerning the alleged atrocities of Germany continues. The Vi?e-Chancellor, Herr von I'apen, sent a telegraphic message to the German American Chamber of Commerce in New. York, in reply to a cabled query, ■absolutely
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  • 334 12 Loss of $30,000. BANKRUPTCY COURT STORIES. A Chinese contractor who lost over $30,000 in a $180,000 contract to build barracks for soldiers at Seletar wa publicly examined in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Mills by Mr. It. H. Tudor. assistant. Official Assignee The contractor
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  • 154 12 But 70 Creditors Who Owe $4,700. Kwok, Yeaa, aged 11, said in public examination he had a wife and seven children. He came to Singapore 22 years ago and seven years ago started a sundry goods shop, Chop Kwong Vat Leong, 'vith a capital of $3,700. A
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  • 194 12 How Funds Will Be Distributed. The committee of the Singapore Musical Society has decided to distribute the profits from the forthcoming presentation of Handel's "Messiah" amongst the four organisation* dealing witb reliel lor the unemployed, viz., the European and Asiatic Unemployment Committees. :he Kx-Services Ass .nation, and the
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  • 106 12 Building Wrecked By Big Explosion. Hamburg, Mar. 25. Three pe'sons are feared to 'nave been killed and many injured l>y a terrific explosion which completely wrecked a twostony building in the bi Ifarb of Waniibeck, knocked over numero and shattered thousands of window pant*. The cause of
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  • Larwood's Decision Not To Visit Australia Again.
    • 254 13 Sequel to Treatment In Australia. Perth, (Aust.). Mar. \X Larwood. the England Test cr'cketer, stated here today that he would not vis t Australia again. He said that his dec sion, which was definite and final, was due to the cont nuous barrack'ng to which
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  • 677 13 Sport Suffers. SEVERE BLIZZARD'S HAVOC. IOOf spoi-; received its most S'vere Mt-baek for many years on Saturday, as the aftermath of the blizzard which raged on Fr day. states a inwga ofi Feb. 27. The Midlands and the North suffered mi st severely, hut, curiousiy
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  • 103 13 Inter-Varsity Golf Jubilee Match. Sandwich, Mar. 29. At the Princes Golf Club course today Cambridge beat Oxford in the annual inter-Varsity Golf Match by 10 matches! to three with two halved. Cambridge won three of the five foursomes matches and lest two. Seven of the singles
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  • 67 13 Chelsea Find Their Form At Last. London, Mar. 20. The results of matches played toclav in the English and Scottish Leaernes wan as follows: First Division. Derby County II Chebwa i. Third Division (Southern). Aidershot I Brighton I. Bristol K. I Bristol Cily 1. Third Division (Northern). Chester
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  • 147 13 Arrangements For Sunday's Racing.* The Royal Singapore Yacht Club announces that on Sunday the inter- natii.; a! six-metre class will sail the' second race for the Somerville Bowl. Start 10 a.m. The B class will sail the second and I final race for the Lemberjrer Cup. Start 10.10 a.m.
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  • 69 13 Replayed Final Of Penang Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 29. An enormous crowd watched the fin-ii of the Municipal football cup competi- tion between the Electrical and Engineers departments. This was the second meeting of ih? j teams, the previous game ending in v I goalless
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  • 246 13 Protest from Selangor Sportsman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 29. The ban on membership of football and ci icket clul-s for schoolboys which habeen declared by Education Department in Sflangor is being keenly discussed. Many people support this ruling. declaring that it is
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  • 120 13 Sullivan Meets Graham In Return Contest. At the Moonlight Hall, New World, tomorrow nijrht. Aircraftsman Graham p.nd Nicky Sullivan will meet in a return contest over ten three-minute rounds. Their first meeting provided a really excellent fight, Graham winning by a fairly good margin on points, but Sullivan is
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  • 400 13 S.C.C. Tournament Results. F. T. K. Hobbes had a difficult task yesterday in accounting for R. E. Young* in a championship singles tie in the S.C.C. tennis tournament. Although Hobbes won the first set wi'h comparative ease. Young gave unexpectel opposition in the second, and after a terrific struggle
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  • 194 13 The following teams have been selected for week-end matches: United Services vs. S.C.C. on Sunday at Tanglin: Flt.-Lieut. V. Croome, R.A.F.. Captain H. B. Rose, M.C. 1 /Wilts., Lieut. M T. L. Wilkinson, R.E., Sergt. J. A. Carpenter, R. Signs., L/Cpl. P. Palmer I/Wilts., Bandsman Num. 1 /Wilts.
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  • 403 13 Beat Police By Three Clear Goals. Marine Dept. Police The Marine Department were clearly the better-balanced toafll a.;d this, combined with their nimblenesi agaiasl heavier and conse \u ,uly tlower opooncnts, enabled them ;:> fcfttber both joints from the Police ii a .e-ond Division football match
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  • 716 13 Full Points For Harbour Board. S.H.P. 2 Medical Services <». It a Third Division football match the Singapore Harbour Heard, playing at Lome, beat the Medical Servta (Uai vi a!s yesterday afternoon. Yoag Hong and Quan Chong scored foi the winners. iirt was (riven on th< instructhe Colonial
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    • 53 13 Other Sporting News appears on Page 14. ANNUAL SALE OF OBSOLETE and DELETED HIS MASTER'S VOICE GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS 10" IMAM 50 cts. each. 12" $1.00 10" XXI) fir BLACK $1.00 1-" $1.50 NO FURTHER REDUCTIONS WILL BE MADE DURING PERIOD OF SALE. COME EARLY MOUTRIE'S "H. M. V." SPECIALISTS
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    • 12 13 Time Gentlemen!! i f OR A TIGtR B££R DISTRIBUTORS FRASER G NEAVE.
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    • 55 13 THERE IS SATISFACTION- in knowing that the clothing you Wear, is the finest that the skilled art of the tailor can achieve. Distinctive cut, perfect fitting, and only the finest materials typify a suit prcduced by WING LOONG. Wit consLtcr no btulnest co*c\u&td until our client is entirely satisfied. Qte
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  • 688 14 Broadening The Basis Of Karnins Capacity. It m the normal task of the hoard <f •1 inmpanjr inch as yours to have to co'in«M successfully against ai! normal hazards in tin- way of ordinary competition from undertakini;- financed and operated l>y private enterprise, and -iv 1 condwei I
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  • 557 14 Application For Forest Reserves. As an extended source of supply of timber for our existing operations, and to enable us further to expand our operaturns. l> milling suitable kinds of timber for export, we have applied to Government for an area of 28,000 arces of timber land within
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  • 678 14 Proposals Awaiting Decision By Government. Hy tar the largest and most important undertaking which we have under consideration is, of ionise, the proposed coment works, willi its quarry and transportation system. We have indicated in our report to you that the whole of OUT I'ioposals have been .'..rniitted
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  • 348 14 Deep Regret At Illness Of Mr. J. A. Russell. There being no questions asked, the reports and balance sheet were unanimously adopted on the motion of the deputy chairman. In seconding this motion Mr. W. H. Martin said: I should like to refer to the regrettable absence of
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  • 30 14 Rugby, Mar. 28. The Prime Ministe-- and Miss MacDonald entertained at luncheon in Downing Street today the members of the Norwegian trade delegation now 'n London.— British Wireless.
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  • Sporting News
    • 261 14 Mixed Foursomes At Garrison G.C. The Garrison Ciolf t'lub monthly >niN"<l foanoasM competition was played on Tuesday, and the following were the best returns Mrs. V. G. Savi and Mr. R. Renton 40— I Lieut, and Mrs. H, Keble 47— 11 'j— 35'i Mis. H. B. Rose and
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    • 145 14 Today. March .10. Koothull: S.A.K.A. Div. 1: SRC. va. -SCI Anson Rd. Stauium; Hiv t: Malays IF vs. Chinpsc 11. Jain Besar. Tennis: S.CX. toornament. KriHay. March .11. Football: S.A.K.A. Dfv. 1: R.A. vs. Tulau Brain, Alison Krt.; Div. 8: Aliattoir !S(' vs. V.M.C.A.. .Talaii Besar; S.c.c. -n
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    • 416 14 Funeral At Bidadari Yesterday. The death took place on Tuesday Bt her home in Broadrick Road, Singapore, of Mrs. Chong Ghee I.oong, mother of Mi. Chong Fook Loy and Mr. K. F. (honir, of the United Pharmacy. She also leaves four daughters and many grandchildren. The
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    • 176 14 Attains Speed Of I,<>')<) Kilometres Per Hour. Moscow, Mar. 13. Stifle worker of the Commissarijit for Ways of Communication. C. WaWiner. hu> ilivijrned anil constructed a supei speed acio-train which runs on v rfikS^S rail laid (.11 a hi>;h trestlr. The kVMVg I speed of this train when propelled
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    • 203 14 I TABLE JELLIES I Oh so easy/ JUST POUR INTO MOULD WITHOUT ADDING ANYTHING AND CHILL UNTIL FIRM. FRAMROZ CO., SINGAPORE. J I" COMFORT FOR I CHILDREN -Tor more than sixty years r physicians have prescribed CASTORIA for child ren's common ailments. It regulates their sensitive systems by settling the
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  • 1173 15 STATE FIT FOR MOTORISTS TO LIVE IN. (By the Motoring Correspondent.) OIL palms haw little to do with actorinp, nor, in fact, have iron mines, but in that progressive State ,i' .i. ii nan) miles oi H.H. T.i during the last lew da] 36, there were n. punctures, no broken
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  • 371 15 MOTORISTS visiting the British Indwtriea Fair ham often wondered why it is that the motor and cycle tradeare so poorly represented. The reason is not far to seek. If a oar manufacturer wishes to exhibit r»t the annual motor show he is prohibited by
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  • 243 15 The following weekly guide to road conditions in Malaya is issued by the Automobile Association of Malaya Singapore, Andei?on Road M idway repairs in progress. NEGRI SEMBILAN. Kuala Pilah Dist. Bahau-Rompin Rd. 48 48% Milearth work. Jelai-Rompin Rd. 7% 8 metalling. Seremban Rd. 23 22 asphalting. Jelebu Dist.
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  • 680 15 THESE are times when economy is a word with a very real meaning for many of us, and any way in which we can save money in the running of our cars is welcome. There is, of course, economy and economy, and some of the
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    • 252 15 Built for the Owner Driver i THE AUSTIN SEVEN SALOON THK AUSTIN SEVEN TOURER Mts new standard in small cars. is the embodiment of everything nd a question it is a little th oes to f m t or n e ?i! y and pleasant. Delightful in the luxury car
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    • 213 15 I Into every Standard car for 1933 is Cj» BPQk .l:. l: Llilt the knowledge; gained in 30 tfft |LJpF years of continuous manufacture; R^Bk JeV m British brains have planned the 1 0.' iS m H Standard Cars. British hands have built them. And the world, recognising their worth
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  • 898 16 REC EIVER'S APPEAL DISMISSED. Suit for $455. AFFAIRS OF CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. hief Justice (Sir Willia. uri-on) and Mr. Jtutke Whitley heard i appeal in the Supreme Court yaatariv concerning a decision of the Civil entered jikljt riii foi the defendant* in the hich Mi-. John Ford, receiver and !..r
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  • 97 16 Soviet Passenger Plane's Great Speed. Moscow, Mar. (i. The HAI-1. a Soviet passenger plane, has beaten the Kuro"ean record by flying over a test kilometre at the rate of 290 kilometres per hour. This machine holds second place in the world for speed, the record belonging to America.
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  • 211 16 Member Criticises Deficit Shown On Bar. At the annual general meeting of the Belaagor Club the pteakhnt, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adam?, mentioned that economies had been effected at the Fraser's Hill premises which i< was hoped would reauH in a saving of .>.">,000. Mr. John Hands
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  • 60 16 Imperative Desire Of Youth To Fight." Heidelberg, Mar. M. The Mayor of Heidelberg has addressed to the Badensian Minister of Justice request to have cancelled the order ■vhich prohibits the student- (real dueling. The order dates from 1i»25. The mayor claims that duelling i? a sport and is
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  • 157 16 I' Correspondence. Vote of Censure on Turf Club Committee. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The correspondence recently pub lished in your paper appears to indicaU dissatisfaction of certain members wttl the present committee of the Singapou Turf Club. In order to get the matter properb
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  • 301 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. The opinions expressed in tin Federal Council Chamber on the subjeci of preferential duties by Col. Cecil Rau as reported in your issue of March 2K convey the impression that he was speak ing on behalf of "the commercial
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  • 236 16 I To the Editor of the Straits Times. sir. As a spectati. preaent at the thess exhibition when Dr. Alekhim ed blindfold against ten total pla 0 I. consider your report of the mat' i t give sufficient il Jail.-. I Although ten player: were Mated Bt i, U:i
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  • 163 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Now thai t'..- Singapore Turf (Il.li baa decided to hwid an cxi ra da} 'a racing In Septembei in :.:°i 'it' the unem- i-iit funds, may I auggeat, should the Governme it PuWk Hn!iday foe that 'l:i; .tha l. The s.
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    • 422 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA INCORPORATED 1865 HEAD OFFICE MONTREAL STATEMENT for 1932 TOTAL ASSURANCES IN FORCE. December 31, 1932 S. $5,158,421,979 This la-r^e amount, the accumulating estntes of nearly a million Sun Life policyholders, will become payable to them or their dependants during this generation a stabilizing factor
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    • 247 16 YOUR LEAVE DUE... cen^ide'i the pto^pect. aj (Consider your leuvc... hundreds of friendships J&J3*y ;in^ acquaintances to be renewed hundreds of famili-ar spots to be revisited. When in t— "T Lngland you will want to see as much of •'Home" as the few short months at your disposal will permit.
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  • 491 17 Volunteer Parade At Kuala Lumpur. (Fran Our Own Corrosponde:it.) Kuala Lumpur. M were presented by U.K. the Hijrh Commissioner, Sir Cecil dementi, at ii volunteer parade held at the rifle range oti Sundry morning. After His K.\;-elli-my had inspected the h«> coa>pri-ed detachments ol "A" Company,
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  • 30 17 Washington, Mar. 29. A lull for the creation of a $50,000,000 Central Para Mortgage Bank, hacked by Government, was introduced in the Senate by Senator McAdoo. Keuter.
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  • 243 17 WRECK KD AIR LINER. Cause of Disaster Not Yet Revealed. Dixmudf, Mar. X9. 1 i loops arc guarding the field in whi the half buried mass of the wreckage- of the Imperial Airways liner City pool lies. Thirteen bodies, mostly unrecognisably charred, are still on board. A quad of diggers
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  • 56 17 Attempt to Wreck Train Discovered. Boston, Mar. 2'J. An apparent attempt to wreck the express train in which Mr. Matsuoka wns travelling to Boston is reported by the railway police. They state that two iron rails wrapped in red and yellow flags were discovered on the track just
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  • 78 17 German Plan To Make Them Unnecessary. Berlin, Mar. 26. Among the proposals down for discussion at the next Cabinet meeting is one to make all elections for the local bodies in various German states and communes unnecessary. This will be done by enacting that all local bodies shall
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  • 34 17 Re-afforestation Measures In U.S.A. Washington, Mar. :iO. The House of Representatives passed .hi- Bill whi -h the Senate allowed on Mar. -H permitting the Government to enlist 250,000 unemployed for re-affor;-s'a-t ion. —Reuter.
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  • 175 17 Death Of Russia's Oldest Painter. Moscow, Mar. 9. Academician A. M. Vasnet.-ov, one of tin- oMael or Hu.-siai) painters, ha< died here at the af,"c of 7. r >. His artistic career commenced in 1878 and he was one of the heat kjtew II landscape painters of
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  • 61 17 Week-End Discussions With Prime Minister. London, Mar. '2.. .Mi. Korean Davis, the American representative, has arrived and is spending the week-end iHar Basing with Mr. MacDonald and other members of the Cabinet ilir preliminary details of the World Economic Conference. He will then go to Geneva as
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  • 63 17 Due To Explosion Of A Cinema Film. Paris, Mar. 1~. The Trans-Atlantic Company annoumvthat a small fire due to the explosion of a cinema film and limited to the main saloon broke out on the s.s. Cuba some hours after leaving England. The fire was at once
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  • 71 17 Australia-Bound Airman's Bad Landing. According to the Malay Mail Mr. Karl Xauer, a Swiss airman who was flying a D. K. Puss Moth from Europe to Australia, crashed when landing at Alor Star aerodrome on Tuesday evening. He damaged his undercarriage and exhaust pipe, and hopes to
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  • 543 18 Tremendous Progress In Ten Years. Moscow, Mar. 1"). The tenth anniversary of the introduction of civil aviation in the Boviei Union is hearing celebrated. A. Uoltzman, who is in charge of the head office of the Soviet civil air fleet, contributes an article on the
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  • 310 18 Puppy Playing With A Pawn Ticket. A 1 Itr1 tr Mcni.' Pons;, ;< jroung < hinw c. did not seem to be unduly overawed by his predicament but beamed happily round the court win n he appeared before Mr. H. A. Qarrer, the Criminal District, Judge, yesterday,
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  • 42 18 The nvx: me-iing of tlu- TomUaJwn Tlall Literary Society, will iv held in the Tomhnson Hall, (adjoining Pr—byleriaa Church. Orchard Etoad) at :i ajn. on Tuesday. Apr. I. The subject is "The World of Mr. Wells" and the pv:iker Mr. 11. Faulkner.
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  • 356 18 No Joint Views by S.S. Association. I At the last meeting of the committee Of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) ation a letter was read from the Registrar-General of Statistics inviting an expression of the Association's views and also the views of any individual member regarding the Straits Settlements
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  • 251 18 Big Haul of Contraband Tobacco. As a result of dist-i i- 't investigations revenue officer 189 of the Government Monopolies obtained information that -MHiggleis had ananyvd to land contraband tobacco at Pasi;- Panjang at midnight. The officer immediately passed on the news to Assistant Superintendent .lasiiiy and the
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  • 154 18 bankrupt's Story of $500 And $5,000 Bail. Dining his public examination in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday a Chinese bankrupt admitted be once jumped bail of $500 and, when arrested again, the MUM bailor advanced another bail of |6,000. Counsel conducting the examination asked: "Do you know why
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  • 30 18 A Chinese in charge ol' ;i cigarei:- staii at the Great World collapsed las? night and died in the ambulance on the I way to hospital. >i
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  • 719 18 Demonstration of Sulphur Dusting. A demonstration of sulphur dusting was given on Bhutan Estate, Nilai, on Mommy, when in ideal weather about SO planting managers suw the operations HIM lillljl for the control of Oidium Hevcae earned out under ordinary vstaio conditions. Mi. Beeley, Pathologist of
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  • 119 18 Gaol lor Snatch and Run Indian. After a hard day's work mi Mar. 2-1 a I hiuvse twakou coolie was count'iuUs earnings and just as he had carnfully wrapped the money (DO cents) in hi Ihandkerchief and was about to put i*. into his pocket, he suddenly felt
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  • 59 18 Stealing Tiffin Money A Common Offence. This is a type of offence very common in the vicinity of schools when boys are robbed of their tiffin money," explained i^hief Court Inspector A. F. Sheedy to Mi. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday when Fontr Kung Hong
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  • 61 19 t Programme of Eh-ills up to and for week ending April 2, aiv as follows: Thursday, March 30, 5.15 p.m., Head- I quarters, 2nd Bn. Signal Section, Weapon j Training; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters "E" i (Chinese) Coy., Weapon Training; 5.15 t p.m., Serangoon Road, S.V.F.A., Unit v Parade;
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  • 117 19 C.P. Non-Brahmin Party's Move. (From Our Own Correspondent). Nagpur, Mar. 9. A Ministerial crisis has arisen in the Hentral Provinces following a mandate sanad liy the Non-Brahmin Party that Rao Bahadur K. S. Nayudu, leader of the Ministerial Party, should withdraw his support to Dr. P. S. Deshmukh,
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  • 115 19 i Comilla, Mar. 7. f Agreeing with the unanimous verdict if a special jury, Mr. H. D. Benjamin, District and Sessions Judge of Comilla, iss sentenced Amir Hossain and Rajjab > Ui to death and Majid to transportation c or life for murdering Abdul Kadir of i
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  • 532 19 Malay States Association Wants Changes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 88. Important changes in the law relating to banishment have been recommended by the Committee of the Malay States V- filiation. A meeting of the committee of the Association was held in Kuala
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  • 355 19 Disappearance of Siam Mining Man. Tavoy, Mar. tl. Mystery surrounds the sudden disappearance on the Siamese border of Mr. L. W. Klsum, mining engineer, Tavoy, and late general manager of the I Consolidated Tin Mines of Burma. Last December Mr. Klsum resigned the general managership of
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  • 754 19 World Survey. IMPORTANCE TO THE TROPICS. Ihe ciK'iiKut palm i- one of the men] importun- sonrecs oi feed and raw material in the domestic econom> o< those wlui !nc j n v tropics. This point is brought ma by the Empire Marketing Board in the secon* volume
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  • 76 19 Thoroughbred Horn At Newmarket. A thoreoghhmd without s tail foal-xl at the Banati ad Manor Stud at Newmarket. But he is a strong and healthy colt. His sii h. winner of tho Derby in iVJM and his dam is fail Al.erdonian. Who won Ibe Singleton Handicap at Goodwood
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    18 20 I Till; WII.TSIURES pressing hard in their match with I.C.F.A. on Tuesday when the nximent won 4—o.4 0.
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  • 106 20 ONE OF THE MOST unusual inn-siens in liritpin across the road at Barley. Herts., where it appropriately advertises the Fox and Hounds. (l'lanet News.) HE WILTS. (iOAI.-KKKI* Kit lures a dangerous situation with I.C. K.A. forwards menacing the g< CHIEF OFFICER PERCY PRATT of the
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    58 20 818 ROBBKT 8. It Ml. I'rincipal of -"lasguw I diversity, being drawn through th-.- lirccta by students aid receiving his Knighthood from the King. (Planet News.) CAPTAIN THOMAS DRAKE, who claims to be a descendant of Sir Francis, aboard his 37-foot schooner-rigged vessel "Progress" in which he has sailed 100,000
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