The Straits Times, 4 April 1933

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NBfcRLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 10 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY APRIL 4. 1933- PRICK 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 375 1 INGAPORE 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 01S1)'«~ 6.1;. Tonight 9.15. ROME EXPRESS. L 3 jKk| KEY BRAND M Eau do Cologne There is an exquisite lingering Ixljß fragrance to "Key Brand" Eau dc JltT^. Cologne rendering it distinctive j£jl^wWS\ anc attractive. This worthy product *m A t\JJ^ °f the British Empire
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    • 222 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25, JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683). ROBINSONS 9m SPECIAL OFFERS i DURING APRIL WONDERFUL DON'T MISS VALUE 4atej^^=^'.^ THIS IN THIS TwiETßlrafei' OPPORTUNITY Nkr- MOST %JkmWiWß?^¥ T0 OBTAIN POPULAR l^^^##i I I A GOOD TRUNK TYPE OF :4: 4 AT SPECIAL TRUNK PRICES THE "RO" TRUNK. COVERED AND BOUND
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    • 11 1 I I I I I B.l") Toniplil ».U. EVENINGS FOR SALE.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 442 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIRNTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. XSOUDAN 'V'.OO Apr. 12 CARTHAGB 1...000 Apr. 14
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    • 629 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. in i i 111 1 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseille*. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Apr. 4 5 HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 Apr. 19 20 HA RUN A MARU 10,400 May 3 4 5 KATORI MARU 9,800 May 18
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    • 436 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAYI ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by ths 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, cabins
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    • 496 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5325. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. LALANDIA 18/4 18 4 19/4 21 4 MEONIA 9/5 9 5 10/6 12/6 ALSIA 805 30/5 81/5 2/8 BORINGIA 20/6
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    • 1164 2 THE BLU« FUNNEL LLNE (Oceaa THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO Steam Ship Co.. Ltd, and China (1932), I.TI). Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARO STEAMSHIP CO- LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LIMB, Ltd The SIAM
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  • 2074 3 SHIPBUILDING IN RUSSIA. i ■J Soviet Policy. STANDARDISATION THE j KEY-NOTE. Although the root ;"inciples of the Soviet policy must ■Iwayi lie .objection•Me to the shipping and shipbuilding Industrie* of other coontrtet, which have U.-n built up by po tonal effort and enterprise, it Is desirable at the
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  • 144 3 British Ships Bought On Longr-.Term Credits. London, Mar. 22. Seven vessels have recently been purchased in Great Britain for the Sovtorgflot of the U.S.S.R. Four of these were bought from Furness Withy and Co. Ltd., shipowners, London, and three from J. and J. Denholm, shipowners, Glasgow and Greenock.
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  • 140 3 HK.RVAR, Norw.. 7CI tors,, from Bangkok 3.4, fur Bangkok 5.4. TIDORE, Dutch, .12!) tons, from P. Baroe 4.4, for P. Baroe 6.4. SVROOSKKRK, Dutch, 3,929 tons, from Antwerp 4.4, for Man'lii 4.4. SCOTT HARLEY. Brit., 193 tons from Siantan 4.4, for Anamba and Natuna Us. 6.4. GEN. VF.RSPYCK,
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  • 43 3 The Messageries Maritimes s.s. Aramis is due in Singapore from Saigoi on Wednesday, Apr. 5, at 6 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at 4 p.m. for Penang, Colombo, Djibouti, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth S.H.B. Wharves.
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  • 37 3 On the arrival of the s.s. Singkawang at Singapore yesterday, from Pontianak it was reported that a Chinese deck passenger was missing on Apr. 1 at 11 p.m. No trace could be found of him.
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  • 110 3 Tuesday, April i. Skip* tloofilde the Wharrra or expected to ArrlT*. Entrance KEPI'EL HARBOUR. Main Wharf The Cable, Lch. "Alert," Lighter "Palepah," Lch. "Lady Clementi." Oil Whsrf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DBT DOCKB. Tmnlong Pagar. Albert Dock Asriang. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 448 3 <ge NORDDEUTSCHER firfff.i LLOYD. MV'li'l (Incorporated in "rt|a* > Germany.) The i:n<<'rnientiontd are ths company's intended fixtures: OUTWARD. S ALI.KR for Manila, Japan snd Hankow Apr. 8 TRAVE for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtao and Japan Apr. 9 HOLSTEIN for Japan Apr. 26 TKiKR for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai,
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    • 441 3 IT COSTS YOU ONLY £70.6.— for a beautiful trip froa HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA ■pedal class across the Padfle Ist class Rail la America Tourist class Atlantic on the famous ».'d new sj. Maafasttan or s.s. Washington. (If pssssge through the Panama Canal Is desired Gs4s extra). An
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    • 506 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Kn K l.ui,M TBLLERMAN" LLNI. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Vis Ports and Suez (anal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONC, SHANGII \l K. JAI'VN Steamer s.i. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apl. 29 Apl. 10 HOMEWARDS. sj. CITY OP MANILA for Havre, London, Rotterdam
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 191 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station* Yesterday Lut night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star 91 0.01 8.2 74 Sitiawan 90 Nil 7.5 76 K. Trengganu 86 0.01 8.1 72 Bukit Jeram 89 0.41 9.1 7.'t Malacca 89 Nil 7.5 76 Singapore 88 0.03 5.5
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 463 4 SITUATION VACANT When applying for any position advertised In thi-Kr columns send copies of teetlsaoniaU. Do not send originsm. WANTKI) KXGI.iSII lady .shorthand typist. Apply Post Ofnee Hox H7t;, Singapore. SITUATIONS WANTED STENOGRAPHER. 160 words certificate. Vast experience. Verbatim Report Speciality. 270, Straits Times. fin, Hi. Y recommended Accountant office
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    • 622 4 ROTJ3E3. FQVTS TO LET TO LET, 8, Oxley Rise, mod. sanitation. Apply 10, Malacca Street. TO LET, D. Eber Rd. off Oxley Rd. Apply t, Eber Rd. or 10, Malacca Street. TO LET. 1. Marirate R 1., off (irnve Rd.. to Katone Park. Entry 1-5-34 I'articulars Tel. 3170. TO I.XT,
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    • 632 4 MISCELLANEOUS FREE— Special Serum for the dreaded sleeping sickness N-A-G-A-N-A. Apply, Capitol Theatre. FOR SALE HOUSEHOLD FURNITT RIC for sale privately, modern design and excellent condition. 15, Tomlinson Road. UNDIES, Dressing Gowns, Slippers less 2~t r /c to clear before new goods arrive. Swastika, 3, Orchard Koad. COMPLETE tennis equipment,
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    • 574 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. THE MALAYAN PRODUCTS SELLING CENTRE (M.P.S.C.) By centralisation w.o consume. 1 may be found to support a dozen producers, or one producer supply dozens of consumers. Producers are invi<ed to apply with particulars, and for particular.; To RAKER, MORGAN CO., Kuala Lumpur, Phone Sill. THE SINGAPORE MARINE INSI'KAM
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    • 545 4 TENDER SINGAPORE MUNICH 1 AL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given tnat tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may up obtained in the Tender Rocm, Municipal Offices. Supply of Sulphate of Alumina for period 1/6 :;3 to 31/5/1934. Date of
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    • 384 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARJ and Miss HANA. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7J67. DOMESTIC ANU GBNEKAL lilt \ss\\ \i;i: I^.i_Vf «t 1 it;— c» T EnquirieH WiL-mm-. BOON SENG Co., Ltd. E*tate Suppliers. Ship-ChandKrs, Sail Makers, General Ironmonger a and Manufacturer^' Agents. 36 Ma RobinHon RaSML Tel.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 78 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ootaide without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Monthly .1.00 4.00 4 2.5« Quarterly H.50 $12.00 7.S0 Half Yearly $17.00 (24.00 115.00 Tearly $31.00 $48.00 «Jo.0O NOTE.— Ootatation cheque* ehould Include the oaual bank dUcoont. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The ehargeH and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the form at
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  • 289 5 Retaliation By The Socialists. Vienna, Apr. 1. j nissolution of Socialist semi-military organisation the "Repufclikanisciier Schutz- bund" has been ordered by the Government, which, in an official communique, suites that the measure was taken in consequence of repeated disturbances, and acts of violence as well as
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  • 98 5 New Act To Curb Their Activities. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 3. An act concerning Communism has been gazetted to be effetrfivc immediately. The punishment for advocating Communistic doctrines is to be imprisonment vp to ten years and a fine not exceeding Tea. 5,000. Officials of
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  • 30 5 A collision bttWM a motor-car and a ricksha in Sevancoon Road yi-u-iday morning resulted in Eurasian woman lii'injf taken to host ital with a fracturcil collar bone. Jf<
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 330 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT. 1 NEW AM r <="Jl ROOM NOW OPEN FOR PRIVATE I LUNCHEONS AND DINNERS. STRICTLY PRIVATE. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. The Rotary Club of Singapore MEETS TOMORROW 1 P.M. at the ADELPHI HOTEL ROTARIANS ONLY-NO
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    • 85 5 RAFFLES CAFE Excellent Meals a la Carte at Moderate Cost BREAD daily delivery to all parts of the town, CAKES Cakes and Pastries, Sausage Rolls and Curry Puffs freshly made daily. Upcountry orders executed promptly. Chocolates, Sweets, Crackers and Fancy Goods. PHONE 5381 a lllllllllllllllllllllllllll!lil!lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!llll!IIIUllllHIIIIIIIII!IIIIHi:>' EIGHTEEN HOLE GOLF COURSE txcetttmt
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    • 86 5 FOR UP-COUNTRY RAP O DO AWAY WITH llKill TKNSION BATTKKY TKOI BI.E BY I SING TDK MILNES H.T. UNITS AUTOMATICALLY CHAKC.ED KKOM L.T. ACt I Ml I.ATOR THESE NKKKI. IRON BATTERIES GIVE YEAKS OK SEKVICE WITH ABSOLUTE MiNI.MI M ATTENTION. ALL SIZES IN STOCK FROM 90 VOLT 40 MA DUCHAUGI
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    • 99 5 For the thrill of I the open road When you feel that you must lower the, hood, open the windscreen and ",'step on it" that is the time you should be driving an Eton two-seater. It is a light and speedy car, easy to handle, and has a fine top
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 596 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metres. TUES. WED. THURS. FRL SAT. SUN. MON. KUALA LUMPUR 48.92 7to 9 p.m. 7to 9 p.m. 7-9 p.m. BANDOENG 58.M 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6..!0-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 pjn. 6.30-10 p.m. PARIS 19.8 7.20-10.20 p.m. 7.20-10.20~p".m. 7.20-10.20 p.m^
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  • 6287 6 Professor Huxley Defines "Our Own Morality." SIR RONALD ROSS'S WILL. From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Mar. 21. "QO you must hasten, and sell up •3 everything and come quickly to us here in London without saying good-bye to your friends, or telling the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 50 6 nnunmktf^mawmansamunmeßHßßßßßßßßßßa V JnmnL ft^L yk \9k>Ft!T m^lmauwfl mnV^eß r INSURE WITH THE COMMERCIAL UHIOH ASSURANCE CO.LTD (INCOHPOHAHO IN ENOLAND) hi m tm> in i J \f tut* i *uu A M4/P/*f--. *****MH IM( I 4\U j£{% Arthur C. Potts, Vft^^V^mfl Manager and I'ndf rwriter .^mwSk^mnai Eastern Kmnch.^dHPv'J^H Singapore. mfe jmnm
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    • 196 6 1 FAT MAN LOSES 63 lbs. Kruschen and Walking Overweight DM who 'vant t" lose a few I |x>un<U can havi- the beaefit of this man's experiences. He giws them to us for publication: In a little over ;\wiv.' months 1 ha v o reduced my weight from sil ll>s.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 277 7 AUiAMBRA The Independent Theatre with the Pick of the World's Pictures. LAST NIGHT TONIGHT SALLY EILERS RALPH BELLAMY IN FOX MOVIETONE'S CRISP AND CLEVER COMEDY-DRAMA "SECOND HAND WIFE" TOMORROW— WED. MATINEE AT 3. Two of thr aenan'i mod dynamic persoaalitiei brought together in a vixid story of oill times! M.-G.-M.
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    • 249 7 The Event of the Year! PC A P I T OTI GRAND MALAYAN PREMIERE! i 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 1 j SPECIAL MATINEE TOMORROW, 3.15. ROME EXPRESS A Gaumont British Triumph With CONRAD VEIDT HAROLD HUTH JOAN BARRY GORDON HARKER ESTHER RALSTON CEDRIC HARDWICKE DONALD CALTHROP and other famous Stars Make
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    • 72 7 NICHTLY €.15 C 9.15 RM« COMMENCING TONIGHT! _ar~_ fer AH K V >^ f-Brf -Br CQDI K4CHIT7Q Jnfil r/irinlltn I«^' 'iTH J JuIQRV ROlQkir> V >w»- v 'ifll 1^; G Qaramounl (picture «WK '^1 MV' A glittering revel /4t tilkrr r that swings to -F /k il '^f 1 rhythm
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 206 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle 4&%>- 7 ill i __ll sr l_!!_ 1 1 1 m7lm 7 1 M Mr ITTi (CLUES.) ACROSS. M. iirii.iiiicntai coating r >. Animal H 8. Kxclamation 12. Colour 15. Small flute bi 'J Adverse g; g^, 87. I'< rfume 17. Hifrh !>;,...,. „i 1 O U"
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  • 272 8 Tin Quotations IP. RUBBER STILL VERY DILL. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 6 CCBtfl per lb. Tin, Singapore t>rice $78.50 per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 2 3/32 d., no change. New York. 2 2«»/.J2 cts., down l/.TJ it. Market Tone: Very dull.
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  • 169 8 Singapore, Apr. 4. Gambler 4.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 8.00 Copra 3.95 mixed ::.<;'• Sago (lour, Sarawak 1.82 1 White Pepper 21.50 Black Pepper 14.00 Pear! Sago 4.25 sniall 4.00 medium g.OO No. I 126 catties groM 40% No. 2 IL'."> catties grOM 4.00 Rice Slam $14.3 to 162
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  • 53 8 the week ending March 25, txporti ol tinned piaeapplea from Malayan porta amounted to 22t367 cases, of which ]>■.■ the United Kimrdom. 1.440 c* ci ;.> -hv loatlnent of K'i: ..->•* to Canada and 1.21:; Total i the period. Ist January. IMS, t« ttth March were onea er
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 435 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £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 Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt
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      • 278 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.30 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.13.:} 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.30 £1 £1 Con. T. S. T* Prefs. 21/41/ a £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15/1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.20
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      • 138 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 $400,000 110 lir.nom. Singapore Municipal 4 <j p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 101 108 ncni. Singapore Municipal 4'^ p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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      • 368 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allcnby ($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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    • 199 8 SELLING. Singapore, Apr. 4. 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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    • 90 8 Noon, Apr. 4. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 6 6 1 16 (F. 0.8.) ..6 5 16 8% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers Apr. 6</ 8 63 16 May ..6 3 16 6 4 June 6"4 6 5 16 Apr.-June
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    • 291 8 Chairman on Strong Position. At the annual meeting of the Taipin^ Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., at Penang on Mar. 31, Mr. D. A. M. Brown said that, taking into consideration the parlous state of the world during the twelve months covered by the report and the accounts, the
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  • 267 8 Today. Java. Sonth-West Sumatra. SouthKast Borne*. Celebec, Moluecaaaad Timor Ililly (Mania Van St. Aldegnnilr 2.30 ]>.m. Sclat Pandjanfr, Benpkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padang (Hone Kwong) .8 p.m. Srlat Pancljantr. Bengkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Hong Thong) ..X p.m. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Hero)
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  • 36 8 Left Arrrf. By S'por* Load»« Felix Kousucl rVl>. 22 M«r. 20 Tosari Mar. 2 Mar. 27 Kajputana Mar. :t M»r. 2. r il atctzingcr Mar. x Apr. li katea Mar. v Apr. 1
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  • 28 8 Proa Indo-China, by Aramis, due at Singapore 15 a.m. tomorrow. Prom Europe (London mail* diepatchad on March l<i) by Rajma, due at Penan;; (> a.m. <n Thursday.
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  • 160 8 With Whole Of Koran Inscribed On It. Lord Lothian, former I' ndcr-sec -rotary for India, has earned i he gratitude of numbers of Indian AfOtfleiOl by arranging for the return to India of a holy robe on which is inacrited the whole of the Koran. The robe was
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 209 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Today. April 4. Annual iron, mtir of St. eph's Old Hoy»* A<sii St. Joseph's Institution, r>.:;o p.m. Wednesday. April 5. Rotary Tiffin. »uaia«M m««tlBg, AdelfM Hotel, l pja. Grand Ballet in a!d of Childnn*! Aid Society. Victoria Theatre, I.U p.m. Dinner to Sir John aud Lady
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1495 9 Restriction Penalties. LOWEST COSTS IN THE WORLD. Tin- following is the first part of the delivered by Frank E. Mair at the annnal meeting of Gopeng Oonsoliriftto (i. l-t«i.. at Redruth. Cornwall, on Mar. 21. The latter part, consisting "1 a warning to Malayan
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    • 217 9 Programme of Drills up to and for week erding April 9, 1933: Tuesday, April 4, !Ut> p.m., Headquarters, "A" (M.G.) Coy., I.A. No. 3, and Revision; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Armoured Car Section, Section Parade; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, N.C.Os. and Selected Men, A. A. 1 raining; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters.
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    • 649 9 Restriction Alone Can Save Industry." At thf ninth annual ordinary meeting of Takau (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate*, limited, held at the registered office of the company, 6, Lloyd's Avenue, London. K.C. 3. on Feb. 22. the chairman. Mr, W. C. E. Gibson, said:— I present to you today the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 616 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 1861 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100.000,000 Paid up C:.piial <H<ls. 55,000,000 mt Glds. 24,190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. HI! Will OFFICES: THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS HUANCHES. Tint ivia JKud Office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST DIDOES Amper.an, Banbon, Gorontalo, Mukasaar,
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    • 350 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. ACREAGES OF TAPPABLE R'oBBE R NOT TAPPING ON ESTATES OF 100 ACRES AND OVF.R, FOR THE MONTH ENDING FF.B.tLARY. VJ.U. Acreages of Tappable Rubber not Tapped Acreage of On Estates which ha/i- entirely On Estates which have partly Taj>pabl« ceased tapping. ceased tapping Area Rubber Acreage Percentage
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    • 391 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1524. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM wrrn branchks in ROTTERDAM AND THE BAGU& HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch fait Indies and in the Straits Bettlemesta, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BACKERS: The National Provincial Bank,
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  • 124 10 AMUSEMENTS— Singapore. ALHAMBRA.— Second Hand Wife with' Batty Kilers Ralph Bellamy. 6.15— 9.1 "i. Phone 6909. (A"ITOL. Th» Rome Express. 6.15—9.15. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD— SKY TALKlE.— Warner Baxter in Such Men aie Dangerous. STAR TALKIE, GREAT WORLD.— Wheeler Woolsey Bebe Daniels in Dixiana. MARI.BOROUGH.- Richard Talmadps in (Jet That
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  • 959 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL, 4, 1933. BRASS TACKS If Malaya were under a Soviet system (,f government, and it were possible, for Ihc administration to enforce a coordinated and comprehensive plan ol rational production, the suggestion pin forward in the Federal Council that an economic survey of the
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  • 247 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. Stokes, wife of Capt. E. L. Stokes. R.A., left Singapore for home yesterday by H. M. T. Lancashire. Mr. .1. French, niunai'inir director of Jugra Land and Carev. Ltd.. Port. Sw«t-t-nham, arrived here on Friday from home, .says our Klane corresnondent. Captain C. R. Morrish, Assistant Commissioner
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  • 1201 10  -  Paul Winterton) fl(y Thf Bolsheviks would (Jiinhtlcstt inguc that il is lexg hiK.")ie to have queues for goods which have not been produced, as Rusxia doex, than to IeMN queues for goods which have been produced but are earmarked for destruction, as America dors," says
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  • 830 10 THE DESPICABLE ONES t Happily thrre have l»t on no imliv that the unemployment litaatton in Malaya has been taken unfair a<lvniit:u" of by unscrupulous individuals. That an aspect of tho problem which foi-tunately non-existent lure, excepi perhaps in a few isolated Instances. Ko| so in
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 221 10 GREAT SALE NOW PROCEEDING SOLID TEAK DINING ROOM FURNITURE REDUCED 13. r -a/TLjfl I'll ii I M 6 V I 5 ft. SIDEBOARD, DINING TABLE. o*| F COMPLETE DINNER WAGON. 2 ARMCHAIRS. SALiE 4 SMALL CHA.RS PWCE $160.00 A $5.00 CASH PURCHASE QUALIFIES YOU FOR LITTLES SLOGAN COMPETITION FIRST PRIZE
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    • 128 10 LATEST jj COLUMBIA* DANCE NUMBERS 8.8.C. DANCE ORCHESTRA. Directed by Henry Hall. GOODNIGHT EVERYONE, 6/8 One Step' LYING IN THE HAY, Slow 10-inch. Fox-Trot* C 8539 DREAMING. Slow Fox-Trot (With Vocal Chorus by Flanagan and Allen) I.OVE IS THK SWEETEST 10-inch. THING, Slow Fox Trot* C 8530 i \Uliul I.
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  • 320 11 OTHERS WELL TREATED. Terms Being Kept A Secret. _j PLANE SIGHTED. But Captives Unable To Signal. j The bandits responsible for the kidnapping of the lour British officers from th« Nanchani: when it was lyhiu Newchwang harbour on Mar. 30 have lost no time
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  • 1093 11 Success for Houston Expedition. 35,000 FEET. Unable to Locate Climbing Party. 'Hi. firvt stiU'e in the battle to conquer \|..u.it lucres, has been won by tin llou-lon Kxpedition. two mem|,rs <:f which, the Marquess of Ijsnsdall and Flight-Lieut. Melatyt*, have flown over the mountain and taken a
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  • 404 11 Despite 25,000,000 Road Vehicles. Twenty-five million *oad vehicles were registered in the United States in 1932, which is 15,000,000 more than in the rest of the world. It is admitted that 73 to 80 per cent, of America's rubber supplies go to keep her vehicles on
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  • 155 11 Bringing the States Into Step. Berlin, Mar. 30. The Reich Cabinet dealt on Wednesday with the proposed law "to bring the State Governments into step with the Reich Government" which is expected to he promulgated on Saturday. It. is proposed to dissolve the State Legislatures, with the exception
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  • 169 11 MaeDonald Plan And Germany. Berlin, Mar. 31. Addressing the Press representatives, the German chief delegate to the Disarmament Conference, Ambassador Nadolny, impressed on his hearers that while Germany is accepting the British proposals for the Disarmament Convention as a basis for further discussion she does not wi«h to leave
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  • 166 11 Proposal to Congress. FOREIGN MARKET FOR U.S. GOODS. Washington, Apr. 3. Legislation to empower the President to initiate practical and reciprocal tariff agreements to lower trade barriers and to establish a foreign market for American products is proposed by President Roosevelt in a message to Congress. He
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  • 121 11 Devotion to Cause Of Peace. Madrid, Mar. 20. The Spanish Cabinet Council has discussed One political situation, especially as regards foreign affairs and issued a communique re-emphasising Spain s devotion to peace which, however, would not prevent the Government defending Spanish interests to the utmost. The English (fforts
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  • 89 11 Alleged Revolt In Yugoslavia. Zagreb, Apr. 1. An attempted mutiny in the Yugo-Slav navy is reported from Kotor split where the Croatian and also the green flag ti the Peasant Internationale has been hcisted on warships, including the flagship Dahnaciya, which was formerly a German cruiser. The vessels
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  • 82 11 Roumanian Army Chief Likely to Die. Bucharest, Mar. 30. The bribery scandal which has arisen in connection with orders placed with the Czecho-Slovakian armaments firms of Skcda has led to the commander of the First Army Corps, General Popescu, whos name was prominently mentioned in a recent parliamentary
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  • 74 11 To Marry Miss Betty Compson. Nice, Apr. 3. When the ex-Mayor of New York, Mr. ".Jimmy" Walker, called at the Mayor's office at Cannes to fix up a marriage with Miss Betty Compson, the famous film star, he was told he must await the necessary documents from New
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  • 47 11 Paris, Mar. 30. The Chamber's Naval Commission has adopted the suggestion of Deputy Lacour Grandmaison to build another 26,000 ton cruiser of the Dunquerke type instead of the two 7,600 tonners which figure in the naval constfuction programme and agreed to by Parliament. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 189 11 Drastic Legislation. NEGOTIATING NEW AGREEMENT. London, Apr. 3. Following the detention of the British employees of Metro Vickers in Russia, Mr. Ramsay MacDonaid has announced that a bill will be presented tomorrow in the House of Commons conferring pcweis ta deal with the importation of Russian
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  • 528 11 Metropolitan-Vickers 1 Prisoners. Moscow, Mar. 2-1. The Soviet Government organ, Izvestia, publishes an interview with M. Vishinsky, public- prosecutor of the R.S.F.S.R., in connection with the arrest and imprisonment of a number of Russian engineers and six employees of the British firm Metropolitan-Vickers on charges of wrecking
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  • 69 11 Police Intervene At Funeral. London, Apr. t. A sensation has been created by the news that the funeral of one of the victims of the City of Liverpool air-liner disaster was stopped by the police yesterday and the body removed for inquiry The body was found two
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  • 467 11 Big Battle Expected Shortly. Shanghai, Apr. 4. The Japanese are now making a desperate effort to drive out all Chinese troops from Jehol and with this object in view they app«ared to have changed their plans, driving westward through Shih munchai, 14 miles north of Shanhaikwan, in
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  • 133 11 Mr. Yoshizawa's Visit To China. Shanghai, Apr. 3. Mr. Yoshizawa, former Japanese delegate to the League of Nations, arrived in Shanghai yesterday from Tokio. In the afternoon he held a meeting with the Japanese Consul-General of Shanghai Although the rumour that he has come to start preliminary negotiations
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  • 98 11 To be Accorded State Burial. Shanghai, Apr. 3. Upon the request of the son of Gen. Li Yuan-hung, who was the commander-in-chief of the revolutionary army in 1910 and became President of the Republic of China after the death of President Yuan Shi-kai, the Central Government has
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  • 76 11 Man With Bullets And A .Packet Of Pepper. A revolver, two rounds of ammunition and a packet of pepper was found on a Chinese when he was arrested by Mr. A. E. G. Blades, A.S.P., in Neil Road early on the morning of Apr. 3. Produced this morning
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  • 216 11 Arab Accused Given Fine Of $200. That the policy of hi.-- paper annoyed a certain section of his compatriots was ascribed as the reason for an assault on A. W. Aljelany, the editor of an Arabic newspaper, the AJ Honda, when a Sved Arab named Alwi Alsiri was
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  • 65 11 Help for Singapore Exhibition. London, Apr. !L The proposal to stimulate Empire shopping in Singapore was mentioned in the House of Commons, when Major D. .1. Colville, Secretary for Overseas Trade, promised the fullest assistance of his department in the exhibition of British ge oils which is in
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  • 71 11 15 Per Cent. Reduction On Record Year. Warsaw, Mar. 30. The strike of Lodz textile workers may be considered settled as representatives of the masters and men on Wednesday night icuched a provisional agreement on th basis of an average wage 12 to 15 Mr ient. lower
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  • 1666 12 Now Smiling And Energetic. CHILD WELFARE. GREAT WORK DONE IN THE PAST YEAR. "There are not many commercial companies which in these hard limes run call a meeting <>l shareholders and produce so satisfactory a report -is this ■Octet) has produced Your director- can report lo
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  • 41 12 £1,200 Breach Damages For Camera's Fiancee. London, Apr. 3. Miss Emilia Tersini, aged fwenty-t^vo. a Soho waitress, has been awarded 14.200 damages against Primo Camera, the Italian boxer, for breach of promise' of marriage. Camera was not represented Keuter.
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  • 88 12 Great Eastern Park Starts Business. (From Our Own Correspondent.) KuaJa Lumpur, Apr, 3. The seiond of Kuala Lumpur's amusement parks, named the Great Eastern. was dec-lured open by Mrs. A. Cavendish on Satuiday. i T-hei-" are over M> stalls, not all of which yet' been booked, but no
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  • 37 12 The Kedah duty on condensed r^lk has been altered from 12 4 per cent, ad valorem, with 2'u per cent. Empire preference; to $S per 100 pounds net weight, with a preferential duty of $1.
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  • 701 12 Trolak Experiment. PLANTING MERBAU IN OLD CLEARINGS. Experiments which are being made with the Sakai in the Trolak forest reserve are described by Mr. R. C. Barnard in the Malnyn Forcstei. There are, writes Mr. Barnard, between 50 and 60 persons, including children, living within the reserve,
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  • 102 12 Attap Matting Saves Their Lives. Two Bugis Malays had a narrow escape from death yesterday when their small boat, loaded with a cargo of coconuts and wood, capsized near the man-o'-war anchorage owing to the heavy seas running. After about half an hour. in the wat«;r the
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  • 80 12 Co-Operative Union To Give Tea Party. A meeting of the Singapore Co-opera-tive Union was held yesterday. Mr. H. C. Chan was elected chairman. A proposal to give a tea party in honour of Mr. A. Cavendish, Dire:tor of Cooperation, who was retiring was approved. The affiliation of
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  • 91 12 Sampan Laden With Contraband. An eaily morning arrest by a revenue officer at the m;uth of the Singapore River on Mar. 23 led to the conviction of Tan Kirn Yong on a charge of possession of non-gr.vernment chandu. In the accused's sampan was found chandu valued at $1,376.
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  • 473 12 European Motor Garage Proprietor Fined. An incident at a petrol pump at mid night on Mar. 13 led to the conviction ol J. W. P. Thornley, the European proprie tor of a motor garaue in Orchard Road by Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Fourth Polict
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  • 99 12 Poland And Little Entente Opposed. London, Mar. 80. The Roumanian Fonign Minister. M. Titulescu, and his Polish colleague. M. Beck, will, according to presi roportu, arrive here this week-end for an exchange of views with the British Government. It may be safely assumed thai Ihe two Ministers will
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  • 94 12 Hurried Evacuation Of Hotel At 2 a.m. Brussels, Mar. 30. Considerable excitement was caused when a fire which broke out in the garret of house of one of the busint ss streets in the Rue Neuve extended to the oeifrhbouring buildings. Despite the stenuous efforts of the firemen,
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  • 67 12 Housebreaker Caught With The Booty. A case of housebreaking in broad day. light in a hut at the fourth nils, Seiangoon Road, caused a Chinese to be sent to prison for five months by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, this morning. When the complainant
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  • 35 12 Berlin. Mar. -W. Preparations a:-e bUac made far census of the German ptojnuatioa to be takei in June. The last census, i-.lcin in 1925, rtvealed that the population was 02,500,000. Aneta-Trans Ocea i.
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  • 74 12 For ninety years the C.K.Z.M. School, Singapore, has been helping Asiatic girl*, educating them and giving them a dome tic training, and alto providing a home for orphans and for those whose parents are Unable to support them. Funds are now running low and this year heavy additional
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  • 946 12 "THE BIG DOGS ARE COMING Warning of Police. ALLEGED GAMBLERS RAIDED. •A house Mid to !><■ occupied i-y :>' raided one night in February wBcera attached to the Gambling Suppression Department, and ininese were arrested for gambling further sequel 10 this raid was the an of :i Chinese woman, k»v',
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  • 29 12 Mr. V. 11. Williams, a 1*. W.1), engineer was slightly injuird in a eollisiot) I ■<• tween his motor-cycle and a tricycle v Norfolk Road la. i evening.
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    • 83 12 '^\C iWn^a^V^/ AHer hard days V rk< lalaP'^^!^/' sfrenuous day s pleasure, what more refreshing than TALIS- MALT. If is fhe ideal before- bed drink because if gives healthful sleep. But it is equally good at break- fast, for its ingredients give y.-^'"'"^ renewed energy and vitality. Begin drinking TALISMALT
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  • Tarbet Loses Thrilling Duel With Kathleen At R. S. Y. C.
    • 792 13 R.S.Y.C. Events. LIMBERGER CUP GOES TO MOWGLI. Sunday morning produced one of the tine t races that has been seen between Kathleen and Tarbet in the second of the Mrife for the Somerville Bowl at the Royal Singapore Yachl Club. Kilat. uniortunately, running things too fine at
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    • 347 13 S.C.C. Tournament. The following tie will be played today in the S.C.C. tournament: Championship Pairs. Semi-final. Roy Smith and N. S. Wise vs. A. D. Anderson and R. B. B. Donnell. TOMORROW'S TIE. Godown Doubles Handicap. E. A. Taylor and F. T. K. Hobbes owe 30 vs. R.
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    • 33 13 Chile Easily Eliminate Uruguay. Montevideo, Apr. 3. Chile defeated Uruguay by three matches to nil in their second round tie in the South American Zone of the Davis Cup competition. Reuter.
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    • 1048 13 Results of Local Cricket Matches. In a cricket match on Sunday on the Old Rafflesians' ground, the O.R.A. beat the Ceylon Tamils' Association by a wicket. Scores: C.T.A.: B. Dudley c and b Le Cain 22, V Paramsothy c de Koaza b Raja 38, P. Retnasabapathy c
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    • 486 13 'Ladies' Medal and Spring Cup Qualifiers. The Singapore Golf Club ladies' April medal competition was played at Bukit 'Tiinah yesterday and resulted in a win for Mrs. M. M. Paterso l in "A" division with a net score of 34 and in a win for Mrs. C.
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    • 163 13 Boxer's Let Me Go On To Referee. "Let me go on, sir," was the pathetic appeal of Harry Paulding, the Bethnal Green flyweight, at the Sportsmen's Club. Wembley, a few seconds after he had been counted out in the second round of i hi 1 ten rounds rontost
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    • 54 13 I The Garrison Athletic Sports will be held at Tanglin Barracks from July 10 to 15. The heats will be run from July 10 to 14, th<> finals taking place on Saturday, July 15. The Anglo-Chinese Continuation School will hold its annual sports at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow at
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    • 98 13 Test Match at Calcutta Next Christmas. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Mar. 29. Plans for the visit of an M.C.C. team to India in the cold weather are now complete. Calcutta will have one Tfist during the Christmas holidays at th" height of the social season. It
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    • 39 13 Motherwell Win But Celtic Held. London, Apr. The following iratches were ployed today in the Scotti-h League (Div. 1):— Celtic 0 St. Mirren 0 Paitick Th. 0 Mothri well 1 Queen's Park 3 St. Johnslone 3 Reuter.
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    • 221 13 NE WBY'S SIXTH. Retains London Fire Brigade Title After Hard Race. The London Fire Brigade seven miles road walking champion-hip, decided in mail week at Dulwich Village, was again won by W. F. A. Newby. This, his sixth successive victory, provided his hardest race of the scrii-s. There were 25
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    • 1564 13 Horses to Follow. MAGNIFICENT RACE FOR MILITARY GOLD CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office. Fleet BtlWt, Mar. 11. This is a great week for English racing people. To begin with there was the Grand Military Meeting at Sandown Park, and the finest race for
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    • 45 13 ANNUAL SALE OF OBSOLETE and DELETED HIS MASTER'S VOICE GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS 10 IWm 50 cts. each. v >< $1.00 10" RED BLACK $1.00 12" $1.50 NO FURTHER REDUCTIONS WILL BE MADE DURING PERIOD OF SAIL COME EARLY MOUTRIE'S "H. M. V." SPECIALISTS Raffles Place, Singapore.
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    • 11 13 Time Gentlemen!! f OR A TIGfR Bt€R DISTRIBUTORS FRASFR G NFAVF.
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  • 324 14 Money Now Availably For New Pavilion. The annual meeting of the Malaya Football Association was held recently with Mr. K. E. Colnian, acting president, in the chair. The meeting passed a vote of thanks :o Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par for their generous donation of
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  • 175 14 Today. April I. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: Tulau Brani vs Imlo-t'iylonese. Ans,"i Bd.; Friendly: S.< C. XI vs. 11th Batt. ,v. R.A. O*Ki Sepoy Lines Ladies' Monthly M.i1;,l i.-lrokc). Toaais: BX.C. an. l U.Y.C. tonraamori Wednesday. April 5. Annual sport? of Anglo-Chinese Continuation School. Jalan Besar. Football: S.A.F.A.
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    • 317 14 R-R-REVENGE To the Editor of the Sti-aits Times. B r, —The Marlene Dietrich craze for dressing in men's attire seems to have, n ft very brief period, enlisted exponents on the other side of the Atlantic. Judgmg by the illustrated papers, this new vogue appears to become the blooming beau
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  • 114 14 Resigns His Seat In The Reichstag. Berlin, Mar. 31. Some surprise and much comment has been caused in political circles by the announcement that the leader of the German National Reichstag group, Dr. Ober(tchren, has resigned his seat. The motives for the resignation are not yet known. Considerable
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  • 93 14 Speculation In Coal And Mining Shares. Berlin, April 1. The Berlin bourse opened in a totter- 1 one owing to some covering purchases by speculation from which coal and mininK shares chiefly profited. The tendency, however, became irretfular and \vea\later on with dec-lines of one to three and
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  • 94 14 Noted Communist In Madrid. Madrid, Mar. 2!». It is stated that Heinz Neumann who, some months ago, was deposed from a leading position on the directorate of the German Communist Party bu«. remained as lierman representative on the Commintern, is staying here at present. Neumann, who took a
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  • 65 14 To Be Expelled From Sweden. Stockholm, April 1. The German Communist Reichstng Deputy, Frau Marie Reese, who faiieri to kaap her undertaking that she would not make speeches at Swedish Communist meeting, will ba expelled by the Swedish authorities as mm as she succeed? in tfottiriK permission enter
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  • 40 14 Expedition Leader Dies On Return. Marseilles, Mar. 31. On landing here after completing a sensational and fruitful exploration journey (•f 12,000 kilometres through darkest Africa, M. Mathieu, the leader of the Trench Lake Tchad expedition, died suddenly.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean,
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  • 335 14 European Saves Himself By Undressing 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. Further details are available regarding the acid drum explosions at the Eastern Smelting Co.'s works last week. It is now learnt that in addition to Mr. L. C C. Foley and Mr. Harris Rice, Mr. F.
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  • 132 14 Judge's Severe Sentence On Chinese Gangster. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Apr. J. The assizes opened today, Mr. Justice Whitley presiding. Sentencing a Chinese jfanj; robber lo 10 years' imprisonment and 15 strokes of the •cat/ the judge remarked that it was the •voi-st i-use he had
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  • 50 14 Paraguayan Victory Near Herera. Berlin, Mar. 31. The eighth Bolivian army been routed near Herera by the Paraguayan troops, according to dispatches from Asuncion which add that the entmy left 110 dead besides machine-Runs and large stores of munitions on the field, while numerous prisoners were captured.— Aneta-Trsns-Ocean.
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    • 267 14 THE OILY ALL BRITISH CHEST OR THIS MARKET |;is.' ECj>|*oJifJc Mr Backing AND THE BEST. A PRODUCT OF MALAYA BY MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. Tel. 4265. KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams "ARANGr Children thrive on it. All children need SCOTT'S )Sf\ M Emulsion. It makes them !^^T_3"» fl strong and healthy. It feeds
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  • 340 15 Knotted Ropes With Hooks. A daring scheme to rescue a convict from Chelmford Prison was described at the Old Bailey. Jack Ralph, 23, motor fitter, was charged with conspir<ng with other persons unknown to release certain prisoners from the prison, and aiding William Lawrence, one of the
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  • 77 15 The Houston Westland biplane, wi th a Bristol Pegasus engine, one of the machines which yesterday climbed over eight milt's into the sky and flew over Mount Everest. The Marquess of Douglas and Clyd esdale (left) and I i«-ut.-( 01. L. V. S. Blacker, chief observer,
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  • 300 15 A New Industry For Canada. Straw, the waste product of agriculture, ■which fell out of favour even for cottage roofs, is likely to form the basis of a great new Empire industry. Scientists, already aware that straw can be made to yield many commodities like oil and
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  • 109 15 Professor Stephen Leacock's plan to relieve depression in six days and remove it in six months, already announced in speeches and broadcasts, has appeared in Montreal in pamphlet form. Professor Leacock proposes, as a first aid, to raise prices by altering the dollar from twenty-three to seventeen grains.
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  • 289 15 £2,400 for Penny Stamp. Two of the rarest f. stage stamps in tht world the Id. ora:i£e red and th<2d. deep blue, issued in Mauritius on September 21, 1847 were sold at Messrs. Plumridge's for £4,150. They are known as the "Post Office" Mauritius issues, and foimerly belonged
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  • 1098 15 CO-OPS" INCOME TAX. Exemption for Divi." LIABLE FOR TRADING PROFITS. The report of the Committee on Cooperative Societies and Income Tax contains recommendations which, ha>l they been in force during 19:52^}:!, woold have meant the payment of an ex:ra (sum of about 21,200,000 in income tax jy these bodies. The
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  • 207 15 Docs Everything By Electricity. Mr. H. Caldwoll. of Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.A., owns a farm of 50 acres which is run entirely l>\ electricity. The first light of dawn puts out the night lights. An electric flock sets goin;; a tai'iret which opens the door of the poultry house.
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  • 3483 16 "This Happy-Go-Lucky Busin ess." CHINESE TOBACCO CASE ENDS. Chief Justice's Praise For Witness "Of Remarkable Ability." As already reported briefly on Saturday, judgment was entered in favour of the plaintiff in the case concerning an extensive tobacco business known as Shun Hang Tobacco Co. The parties were Yu Wan Yoke
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    • 252 16 B ORANGE y SMASH is quick energy and ffi^yEKu is non-fattening. I I ORANGE SMA SH is health and pep. But more than that fctyaißi it is a real treat to [JJjgrffujtf the palate. jfe jßJyfljj Prepared from the juice or rich, ripe, tlijj^™jgj|§3 sweet oranges. FRAMROZ CO. L. I
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  • 1553 17 Orders to "Pickets. STRONG DENIAL OF ATROCITIES. Her. in. April 1. The local "Committee of Action" entrusted with the task of enforcing the boycott of .Jewish business, were agein ■ly warned by final ir.st ructions isM Friday W National Socialist headquarters at Munich igainst any
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  • 205 17 Cutting the Ears to Cure Rickets. An old Welsh cust) n regarded as a cure for rickets was roundly condemned at an inquest on a child conducted by the Llanelly Coroner, Mr. T. R. Ludford, at Trimsaran, Carmarthen. The custom consists of cutting a small portion inside the
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  • 137 17 When Seconds Make A Difference. Twin sons have been born to the Earl and Countess of Dumfries. There are several instances of the elder of twins succeeding to a title. In the case of the Lambton twins they both became Earl of Durham. Born within a few
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  • 93 17 Man Snatches Gold Buttons From Her Baju. A Chinese pleaded giKHy this morning before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the CrimiWal District Judge to a daring theft in Meyer Road, Katong. A Malay woman was walking along the road about 2.W p.m. when the accused came up from
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  • 33 17 Rome, Mar. 30. The Pope has appointed Cardinal Bog- gianito as Chancellor of the Chui-ch of Rome. The office fell vacant through the i recent death of Cardinal Fruehwirth. 1 Aneta-Trans-Occan.
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  • 381 17 Convinced She Can Be Cured." The case of Miss Brenda Dean Paul, who last November was bound over on appeal on condition that she entered a nursing home for a cure for drug ad- diction, came before Sir Herbert Wilber- force, the deputy chairman, at London Sessions.
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  • 183 17 Colony May March Nude Through Canada. Winnipeg, Mar. 8. Peter Verißin, spiritual and temporal leader of Canada's 1(1,000 Doukhobors (Russian nudkts), has announced thai Ik* will request a Royal Commission tc investigate the whole Doukhobor situation. He asserts that "all honest people of the West support us." If
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  • 286 17 Diminishing Fear Of Hospital Treatment. Methods which are being developed in dealing with mental illness were referred I to by Dr. D. K. Henderson, physician- superintendent at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital, in his report to the annual meeting of the hospital. Mental illness, he stated, was no more
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  • 329 17 Hour and the Man Are Here." The opportuneness of the present time f"i building more homes was urged by Mr, Stanley Bald-.vi.i. speaking at the annual meeting of the Abbey Road Building Society, at which Sir Josiah Stamp presided. Referring to the progress made in building
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  • 35 17 Mr. W. R. New. Malayan and Far Kastern manager for Jrhn Dickinson and Co. Ltd., left Singapcie by the Ranchi on a business tovr. He is expected to he back in Singapore on May 11.
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  • 327 17 Emphasis Placed On Security. Paris, A|'As a re.-ult < f a three-hour Cabinet Dueling iv.de. (he Presid. my f M. Ihil.i din. r rarie will tai;r nr.iiiediati 1 steps to hasten the meeting of the World Bcononiu- Cont'erence. A reply will si* i be drafted immediately to the
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  • 344 18 Leader Resigns From Internationale. Berlin, Mar. 31. Considerable interest has been evoked by declaration by Herr Wels, leader of the German Social Democratic Party, had resigned his seat on the executive of the Second Internationnle as a protest against that body adopting a resolution severely critical of
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  • 342 18 Uses by Admiralty to Be Increased. Thu successful development in recent years of the production of sisal hemp in British countries, especially in Kenya and the mandated territory of Tanganyika, has made it desirable to find new outlets j for the fibre, with a view to rendering j
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  • 86 18 44 Ranji" Succeeded By His Nephew. Bombay, Apr. :i. Lieut.-Col. H.H. Shri Sir Ranjitsinhji Yibhaji, Maharaja Jamsaheb of Nawanagar, the famous cricketer, who died on Sunday from heart failure, is succeeded by his nephew Rajkumar Digvijaysinhji. Reutci. The new Maharaja is the elder b-other of K. S. Duleepsinhji,
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  • 36 18 For Revealing Diplomatic Secrets In U.S.A. Washington, Apr. 3. The House of Representatives has passed a bill providing heavy penalties for persons publishing diplomatic information prejudicial to the interests of the Unted States.— Reuter.
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  • 473 18 Results of Diploma Examinations. The following have been awarded the diploma in arts of Ragles College: Class I. Goh Cheng Eow, Kok Swee Hong, S. T. Stewart, Miss Tan Kok Eng. Class 11. Boey Chen Kee, Miss M. Da Silva, T. R. Doraisamy, P Gunaratnam, Miss Gurbakhsh Kaur,
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  • 215 18 One of Conditions For Entering War. Paris, Mar. 29. Ix- Journal d'scusses the question of th-? Japanese mandate over the Pacific Islands and cemes to the remarkable conclusion that si far as the Carolines and Marianne Islands are concerned this is not a matter, for the league of
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  • 54 18 The postooned Jumble Sale of the Y.W.C.A. will be held at the Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay on April 28 at 4 p.m. Worn clothing and odds and ends of all descriptions will be welcomed by the proDtotors. Parcels may be left at the Hostel, 8 Fort Canning Road, or at the
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  • 267 18 Results of Research Perish in Fire. For the second t'me in ten jears, the well-known British scholar. Dr. Gordon Munro, who has devoted much of his lite to the study of the Ainu has los* by fire hSs entire colte-stion of manuscripts, photographs, and films.
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  • 285 18 Quarrel Between Indian And Chinese. After several adjournments during the injured man's convalescence, an Indian named Gopal stood his trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday on a charge of volun- I tarily causing grievous huit. He was defended by Mr. K. P.
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  • 291 18 Monday, Mar. 27. Group Captain A. H. Jackson left King's House. His "Excellency presided at a meeting of the Federal Council held at the Go/- ernment Offices, Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday, Mar. 28. Hon. Mr. M. B. Shelley and Miss Shelley, Mrs. Were, Mr. R. C. Edyvean, Mr. A.
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  • 34 18 Prohibition Repeal In Finland. Helsingfors, Mar. 29. Statistics issued by the Ministry of the Interior show that since prohibition was repealed convictions for drunkenness have diminished by 41 per cent. 1 AneU-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 2215 19 Evidence Regarding y Previous Outbreaks. JUDGMENT RESERVED. SOMETHING LACKING IN PERSONNEL. The Court of Navigation at Amsterdam recently resumed the hearing of W»ta in the case concerning the outbreak of ftre on board the Nederland Steamship Company's motor liner Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft. at Amsterdam, in the
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  • 494 19 Warning By 215 M.P.s. REVENUE LOST AND MEN WORKLESS. A brochure showing the effects of the increased beer duty on British industry and agriculture has been prepared by the Barley, Hop and Allied Industries Parliamentary Committee, consisting of 215 members of the House of Commons,
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  • 108 19 One Inhabitant Two. Cottages. The smallest "city" in the world is The City, Christian Malfoid, near Chippenham, Wilts. The City was built 300 years ago, and consists only of two thatched cottages. A disused canal runs in front of The City; a railway runs ct the back,
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  • 121 19 JUDGE UNDERGRADS. English As Spoken At Cambridge. "I remarked about the speed of th* car," declared a Cambridge undergraduate giving evidence hi the King's Bench Division in a claim for damages arising out of an accident. Mr. Justice Avory: Do you really mean to say it was ta mild as
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  • 929 19 Obeying I.R.A. Orders. REASON FOR POLICE CHIEF'S REMOVAL. Although long expected, the news of the disraifsnl of General O'Duffy from his peal as Chief Commissioner of the Civic Guard has come as a shock to the whole Free State writes the Dublin correspondent of the
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  • 460 19 Week-end Pleasure Quest By Car. Changes in the truvtl habits of London's population were Mentioned by Lord A-hfield, the chairman, addressing sharebekh n in the companies in the London Urdtfrgronnd gioup at the annual general meeting! at CaXtea Hall, Westminster. He said that lAB 2 had been
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  • 184 19 Row Over Eyebrows And False Teeth. A bitter quarrel which is now involving members of the Government has developed in Istanbul over a beauty contest at which Nazire Hanem was elected queen but was not c»wned. Nazire was elected by a jury, but members of the public thought
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  • 172 19 Cruelty to Horse After His Return. The Rev. James D. Tytler, Vicar of Bilton, Yorkshire, who left a horse in a paddock during severe wintry weather while he was on his honeymoon, was fined 15s. at Sproatley Petty Sessions for cruelty by neglecting to provide the animal with
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  • 363 19 Injured Boy Loses Action. An exercise known as "shipwreck" performed in the gymnasium of a Richmond school was the subject of an unsuccessful action a; Kingston Ass toes. Michael Collier, ;i I:! year -o!d schoolboy, and his father, Mi. Arthur Lionel Collier, newspaper representative, Ormond Avenue, Richmond
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  • 242 19 BANDIT'S DIARY. I Started My Career Today." A diary with the entry: "Started my career as a bandit," was alleged -it Scarborough (Yorks) police court to to have been found on Aubrey Allan, aged 16, of Starbeck, Harrogate. Allan was remanded in custody for a week on charges of having
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  • 201 19 Ready to Fight Like Lions." M., cow. Feb. 2.'!. The Kremlin is watching closely the actions of Japan on the Jehol border, though they are not considered as a threat to Russia. The newspaper Izvestia declares that the Japanese hoped that the elections won by the Democrats in
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  • 45 20 TO BREAK A RECORD. THE STAFF AT THE G.W.R. sheds are busily preparing the "Cheltenham Flyer. the world's fastest train, for her thousandth run. On this trip it is h»- that the famous West of England express will break her own speed record. (Planet News.)
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  • 185 20 A FOAM for fighting fires wao demonstrated to fire chiefs from all ofer the country at the Northolt.Park Racecourse, Middlesex. The foam consists of 90 per cent, air, 8 per rent, water, and quantity of special powder. It is non-injurious to materials and rapidly disappears. Our
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  • 102 20 CARRYING A HUGE CHART labelled the "Spider web of Wall Street." Senator <;»-i>r»«- W. Norris of Nebraska, appeared before the Senate Banking Committee in Washington, and attacked the policy of Wall Street, liking it to a spider web iml i acini: a vice-like grip on
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