The Straits Times, 28 April 1933

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED "NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      451 1 SINGAPORE: 76. CECIL ST. [('PHONE 61S1)'j i S33HISS I CIS Tonight 9.15. j HAPPY EVER AFTER. I Phone 5261-2. Tonic Tones j Efferve9ceni \sxt)&W a 9 H rruit o aline (Slean?ep IP IHO jT IF IE IR II N IE j IH IE AIT U JTAILir I All-day vigour is
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      189 1 VW4 r°« Wm s^Mojj.^ai. WORTHS CORSETS Vju) THE NAME OF "WORTH" HAS s&sk V*?S LONG BEEN A SYNONYM FOR ,i (4» j<-fc' EXCELLENCE IN CORSETRY. T\ MODEL 6H3. I Jp^y% I ItV \rSm MODEL fiS: 1 Front Bu»k All Elastic 12 inches IR*?«^>^ IWf S pH Well Cut Side Fastcnit
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      11 1 |PAVUJOJLJ 6.15 Tonight 9.15. I I THE UNKNOWN SINGER Phone 6903.
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      503 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporsted In England.) HAIL, PASSHNGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOC CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. NALDERA 16,000 Apr. 28 XBURDWAN 6,070 May 7
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      685 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplea, Marseilles. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Mlrldlehbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail HARUNA MARU 10,400 May 8 4 I KATORI MARU 0,800 May 18 IB I KASHIMA MARU 9.300 June 1 2 I YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 June 18 14 HAKONE MARU 10,400 Jun. 28
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      487 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE. (Incorporat.-l in Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY! ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th* wallknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and th* s.s. MANGOLA (3,862 tons) (Cargo only). Th* s.s. MARELLA U on* of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      478 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.'/ Telephone iif.l. PASSENGER~~AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From S'por* Malacca Port Penaag Swett. MEONIA 9/8 9/5 10/5 12 '5 ALSIA 80/6 80/5 81/5 2/6 BORINGIA 20/6 20/6 21/6 23/6 FIONIA 11^7 11/7 12/7 14/7
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      1167 2 R^^^"^ SHIPPING. •""^^J"^ THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW BTEAMSHD? CO Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China (1932). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LLNE,
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      THE FUSHIMI MARU FIRE.
      434 3 Tribute to Officers And Crew. Amonfr the passengers on board the N V K. liner Poshimi Mara, when n Ere broke out in one of the holds was Bur Theodore V. S. Augier, who, since he retired from active participation in shipping some years ago, has
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      SALVAGE CLAIM.
      443 3 Disputed Stranding Of British Tanker. In the Admiralty Division, recently, Mr. Justice Bateson and Trinity Masters heard claims by the Gamecock Steam Towing Co., Ltd., of London, owners of the tug Atlantic Cock, with her master and crew, and Mr. George Henry Miller, Trinity House pilot, for salvage
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      ANDRE LEBON.
      42 3 The Messaiteries Maritimes Andre I.elxm is due in Singapore from Penanu cm Sunday, Apr. 2", at -I p.m. and will probably sail on Muniav. May 1, at 6 a.m. for Saigon, llonjr Konjr and Shanghai, llerth S. H. B. Wharves
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      NOT BURNING.
      25 3 According to telegraphic advice from the Chief Inspector of Navigation at batavia the liifhtbuoy Clemencia-Bank (I X\. OS. and 110' 4, 5'E.) fuming.
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      ELLERMAN STEAMER'S COLLISION.
      635 3 Salvage Awards to Pilot And Tugs. In the Admiralty Division, recently Mr. .Justice Bateson and Trinity Masters heard claims by Mr. A. H. Burden, Trinity House pilot, of Bembridge, Isle of Wight, and the Southampton, Isle of Wight and South of England Koyal Mail Steam Packet Co.,
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      CUNARDER 534.
      128 3 Everything Done To Hasten Negotiations. In Uh> House of Commons, recently, Mr P. -I. H. Hunnon asked the President of the Board of Trade if any steps were being taken to establish co-operation in ran transport between the two chief North Atlantic shipping companies with ;hc object of
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    109 3 r.OSF.VILLE. Norw., 3,!>06 tons, from Shantrrni 2K-4, for Batavin 2-5. TOBKLO. Dut.. f,h4 tons, from Sambas 28-4 RAUB, Brit., 57:1 tons, from Bangkok 28-1, for Bangkok 1-6. G G. MERLIN, Fr., 993 tons, from Saigon 27-4, for Saigon I-.",. BALOERAN, Dut., 10.0f.l tons, from Sourabam I. for KotU-rdam
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    PASSENGERS.
    333 3 The following are. passengers hy the Rottvrdum I.lovd M. V. Halounm which left Singapore this morning: Mr. Barry, Mrs. (Jlenn C. Burbank, Mr. W. D. Ferris, Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Helms, Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Holm, Miss I. H. Holm, Mr. and Mrs. G. Gray, Miss Lucy
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    95 3 Friday, April 28. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. West Wharf Naldera 6 4 KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Mars," Lch. "Lnmot." Tug "Rose," Duymaer van Twist. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Klias. Victoria Dock Kuala.
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      565 3 C* NORDDEUTSCHER gfc LLOYD. K e£ M (Incorporated U Germany.) The undermentioned are the company* intended fixtures: OUTWARD. t s.s. HOLSTEIN for Japan and North China May 2 8 m.s. HAVEL for Manila, Hon* Kong, Shanghai, Japan and North China May 19 s.s. SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, North
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      466 3 IPRESIDF.'NT IJNKRS IT COSTS TOU ONLT £70.6.— for a beautiful trip from HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Tourist class acroxx the Pacific lit clasa Rail in America Tonrist clasa Atlantic on the famoui and new «.h. Manhattan or k.h. Washington. (If passage thronjrh the Panama Canal ia desired Gsl3
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      360 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. i (Incorporate! in Knglund.) ■■LLERMAN" LJNB, '4 Fr.'iclil Sirvic.. In UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG BOOM, SHANGHAI JAPAN PlWlll 1 s.s. CITY OF BATAVIA j u i y a HOMEWARDS. s.». CITY OF KHIOS for li.ivre. L'don, K'dam
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      66 3 SINGAPORE WEATUUI REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. int Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *P A lor Star 86 0.07 5.9 75 S,M:i\vai 90 Nil 5.7 73 K. Trenffganu 91 Nil 11J 74 Bukit Jeram H 0.01 8.1 73 Malacca S3 0.6 i; 1.3 74 fflsgaimra 85
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      205 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday. April 28. H. W. 1.10 p.m.. 7 ft. 6 in. Saturday, April 29. H. W. 12.25 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 1,48 p.m., 7 ft. 2 in. Sunday, April 30. H. W. 12.55 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 2.28 p.m, 6 ft. 8 in. Monday, May 1.
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      357 4 SITUATION VACANT When applying for any position sdrerHaed In these columns aend copies of testimonials. Do not send original*. SMART TOUNG LADY required to assist In Klin" \hibit at forthcoming trade fair. Apply Box :!7:S. Straits Times. SITUATION WANTED Experienced Cantonese cook and boy seeks position. Nga Yin Put Sui,
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      656 4 MOTOR VEHICLES I MORRIS Cnwi.KY rwr, r««ter. Excel- j lent running condition. Owner driven, I leaving colony. *37!> or nearest. tU, S.T. I MOUSES. FLATS TO LET HOUSE on Institution Hill. Moderate rent. United Engineers. TO LET, 8, Oxley Rise, mod. sanitation. Apply 10, Malacca Street. f A 16, Angul'ia
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      575 4 BUSINESS PREMISES I TO LET TO LET, Ho. 110, Robinson Road, suitable for office store. Apply 3. Manasseh Co, 6-2, Malacca Street. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince St., top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chow Kee, 129, Killiney Road. TO LET, spacious modern office
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      638 4 PUBLIC NOTICE THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (In voluntary liquidation). Liquidator's account to completion of winding-up. NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of Section 223 of Ordinance No. 155 Companies I that a General Meeting of the above-named Company will be held at \o. 65 Jalan Maharani. Muar. Johore.
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      550 4 AUCTION NOTICES. REMINDER Tuesday. May 2. 19!: i at 4 p.m. At No. SO4, Pasir Panjunc Hill, off Pnsir Panjang Road. AITTION SAI.K Ol Hivrh crude Jacobean design Walnut stained uak household furniture Including one "Kelvinator" electric refrigerator, porcelain l>iu*r basins with taps, *',»*< bmckets, large enamelled dip bath with
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      313 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Mixs HAW 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 71(>7. AUCTION NOTICES. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of high grcde c»eas grain s ed and mahi furnitui To be held at No. id, i 1. off Kepp. i. Saturday, Apr. If, 193.1 al 1.10 p.m.
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      81 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Monthly 9 3.(10 8 4.00 2.50 fjusrterly I tUO 512.00 7.5* Half Yearly 817.0t 424.00 $15.0* Jearly 534.1 v t«o.0» ftSt.Ot NOTE.— OntoMtlon cheques should Include Ike usual bank discount. (ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charjren and instructions for CLASBIriEl) ADVERTISEMENTS appear on
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    SHIPBUILDING IN FRANCE.
    462 5 New War Vessels Launched. The Ateliers et Chantiers de Erctagne launched successfully, on Mar. IS, the first of foir submarine chasers which were ordered by the French Navy it. 1981. These vessels are known as Ch. 1, ("r. 2. Ch. and Ch. their length is 18.06 metres,
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    33 5 Mi ami Mis. G. B. Angus, with their son anil three daughters, left Singui ore by the Baloeran this morning for home. Mr. Angus is with thy Societe Kinaruirie <k\s Caoutchoucs, N.V., Medan.
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      248 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. GRAND GALA NIGHT SATURDAY. 29th APRIL. In aid of the CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF LADY CLEMENTI LATEST FASHION SHOW DANCING from 9.45 p.m. to 2 a.m. (EVENING DRESS ESSENTIAL) SEA VIEW HOTEL TONIGHT ooKMA.., TONIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT (informal) DINNER DANCE
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      134 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1.20 PERDIZ SIERRA MORENA. UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. PHONE 5381. SCRIBBLING BOOKS POCKET SIZE 6¥' x 41" 75 cts. per Dozen Apply "Books" Straits Times Office. FRESH BUAH KALUAH for COOKING CURRY BEST SALTFISH. (Ikan Kurow) D. T. LIM COMPANY,
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      40 5 i ~JsP)£^BBBBftC'VJESBJSI *^^^^p HI •J I. SELECTIVITY CONTROL. 12. LIGHTNING ARRESTER. 3. VOLUME CONTROL. 4. AERIAL CrT-OUT. 3. STATIC ELIMINATOR. 6. INSILATED LEAD IN AERIAL COP $1.25. Sole Agents RADIO SERVICE CO. of MALAYA 2, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. PHONE 7399.
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      886 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metres. FBL SAT. SUN. MON TUBS. WKD. THUKS. KUALA LUMPUR 48.92 7to 9 p.m. 7.9 p.m. 7to 9 p.m. BANDOENG 58.M 6.20-10 p.m 6 30-fiT pjnT~ 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. i JUO-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. PARIS 19.8 7.20-10.20 pinTT 7.20-10.20
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    BORROWED $10,000 FROM WOMEN.
    1313 6 C. E. E. Edlin Examined In Bankruptcy. BIG PETROL BILLS. CUP FOR GIRLS' SPORTS CLUB. K. K. Edlin, a lawyer's clerk, who borrowed over $10,000 from two women and had judgment given against him for $1,000 rent owing to another woman, appeared in the ltankruptcy Court
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    AFTER-CARE.
    176 6 Year's Report Records Revenue Fall. Thr Singapore AfU'i-Care Association's report for 1932 states that the funds of the association Bt the close Of t,»ie year amounted to $7,237.97 as against $7,233.43 at the end of 1931. The expenses of the association show a reduction as compared with the previous
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    MR. A. CAVENDISH.
    150 6 Warm Tribute By Rotary Chairman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) K.iuhi L'.unpur, April 27. At the weekly luncheon of the Kuala I.umpur Rotary Club >cbterday. the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, the president, paid a tribute to Mr. A. Cavendish who is a founder member of ihg Club
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    DEATH OF LIEUT.-COL. P. R. WARREN.
    482 6 His Work In Singapore And The Far East. News has been received of the death of Lieut.-Col. Philip Ridsdale Warren, M.lnst.C.E., which took place in London on Mar. 6, at the age of 58. A correspondent in The Times writes: The im of his
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    SINGAPORE'S HEALTH.
    148 6 The Municipal health statement for the week ended Apr. 12 gives the total number of deaths at male 115 and female 77 and a death rate of 20.91 per mille per annum compared with 16.99 in the preceding week and with 21.67 in the corresponding week *4 last
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    SMOKE HOUSE GUTTED.
    27 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 27. A smoke house in Rahang Road, !><■- l'>ngint; to a chettiar, was completely destroyed by fire last night.
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    FOUND DROWNED.
    32 6 (From Our Own Correspondent I Taiping, Apr. 27. A verdict of found drowned was returned on a ragged, emaciated Chinese who was taken out of a stream near Tate Road.
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    MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    43 6 Members of the Singapore Musical Society are reminded that the next orchestral rehearsal will be on Tuesday May, 2, at 5.15 p.m. in the Victoria Memorial Hall instead of Monday. On the following week the usual Monday practices will be resumed.
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    58 6 Miss Constance Poh-kien Yang is now a successful pre-medical student in Cornell College, America. Miss Yang was formerly a teacher in the Methodist Girls' School, Kuala Lumpur. She is the youngest daughter of Mrs. Yeo Kirn Seng. After she has completed her prenifdical work in Cornell College, Miss Yanjr will
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    40 6 The death has taken place at Rembau, says our Seremban correspondent, of Mrs. Saw Teow Tonjc, wife of Mr. Saw Teow Tohg, of the Customs Department, Rembau. The fui.eral took place at the Chinese remoter} 1 and was largely attvndeil.
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      20 6 UNBELIEVABLE YET TRUE! YOUR PORTRAIT ARTISTICALLY TAKEN $1.00 LEE AND FLETCHER .\I»KI I'HI BOTH. BlII.DINi;, 102. North Bridge Koad. SINGAPORE.
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      470 6 4^. ARCADIA JRS^ WORKS r LONDON i f-Rf 'IM Blta' ißlr^wSajL"-* World's finest BMI H l^ t^«FsS^- I00 VIRGINIA A MI ™-!i|l |fci^:f~st lih£SS^ ;^k CIGARETTES are CARRERAS' wonder Factory in LONDON- the HOME o£. CRAVENA CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES The most modernly-designed and equipped Tobacco Factory in the World is
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      277 7 AUIAMBRA ZOOM The Newest Howard HuHu-s Air Thriller gets away to a Ptyt-g Start X. nuance, and laughs in I'aris in Soaring I Manes Chester Morris Billie Dove OUT TO SPLIT yotn sides with i.ai <;htek IN "COCK OF THE I MIKI. _M I fF% fj MM'ISIS MM I WW
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      927 7 < y Whala Cast!! THEY'RE ALL IN Gaumont -British Delightfully Unusual Musical Fantasy 44 Happy Ever After" at the CAPITOL "Where Everyone Goes"! NIGHTLY 6.15-9.15 Matinees Tomorrow Sunday. Have you heard that JACK BUCHANAN will be here on Monday? "YES, Mr. BROWN!" THE STRAITS TIMES, THE SUNDAY TIMES and THE
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      365 7 MATINEES SAT. AND SUN. AT 3.15. !iF^\~ night i_y~ eyis~i"9."is~"p.M. j 1^ GRAND PREMIERE TONIGHT! i_\ V **fy __k /■'ranee sends her i(rcatcst screen success in the picture tlmt Inn I V «*^6; "'"'■/</- "'"/<' Praise. S A DRAMATIC, MUSICAL ENTERTAINB^flP MENT UNLIKE ANYTHING YOU HAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE! I
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      201 8 SELLING. I* Singapore, Apr. 28. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 7'B London, 3 months' sight 2 3 27/32 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 13/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 25 32 London, demand 2/3 3 4 London, T:T. 2/3 23 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 980 Hamburg,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      76 8 Noon, Apr. 28. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) ..7 13/16 7% ..(F-O.B.) 8i/ 8 8«/ 4 Standard R.SS. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. May 7y 8 7 15/16 June ..8 8 1/16 May-June ..7 15/16 8 July-Sept. BVb 8 3/16 Oct.-Dec. 8%
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      EXCHANGES.
      109 8 Rugby, Apr. 26. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.55'/» Athena 607 >/2/ 2 Berlin 15.02 i/ 2 Belgrade 255 Bombay 1/6 1/32 Brussels 24.65 Bucharest 580 Buenos Aires 41 official. Copenhagen 22 7/16 Geneva 17-85 Helsingfors 228 Hong Kong 1/4 7 16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 40«/ i. Milan 66 1/16
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      COMPANY RESULTS.
      54 8 The Rubber Plantations Investment Trust, Ltd., announcer c loss for 1932 of £10,831, after charging: £39,459 for exchange losses £89,775 is carried forward to credit. Allagar Rubber Plantations, Ltd., announce a loss for 1982 of £1.660, as compared with a loss in 11*31 of £2,39r<; £154 is carried
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      313 8 I>ocal Rubber Again Easier. TIN QUOTATIONS STILL HIGHER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 7 13/16 cents per Ib. Tin. Singapore price $87.37' 2 per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London, 2 21/32 d-, up 3/32 d. New York. 1 1/16 cts., down 1/16 ct.
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      PRODUCE.
      171 8 Singapore, Apr. 2K. Gambler :?.7r (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.0< Copra :i>i.- mixed 3.60 Sago flour. Sarawak I.Be White Pepper 21.50 Black Pepper 13.5( Pearl Sago 4.2; small 4.0( medium 6.0 No. 1 ]2"> catties gross 3.8, X<>. 2 12") catties gross S.»( Rice Sam $149 to 182 Sagoo
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      AIR MAIL.
      47 8 Malta by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Am.sterdam are expectiM to ariiv at Singapore by the vraaiag ntyrsM b morrow, CorraapoMbaM addressed to boxhoUnt only will be reidy for deliMl a' 7.30 p.m. Applications from nonboxholders for delivery at the GwHTll "true cannot U- entoitaincd.
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        MINING.
        449 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- h'- 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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        GENERAL.
        271 8 7&\. Pd. Buyers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.30 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.13.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.30 tl £1 Con. T. S. 7"< Prefs. 21 6 il £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15/1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.25 21
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        141 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1031-36 102 103|/ 2 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 110 113nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/s» p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal V/o p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        371 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Pnces Fraser Lyall Evat Co. Allenby ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.40 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.10 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.25 A.
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    ARM NUMB WITH RHEUMATISM
    191 8 Woman's Thanks to Kruschen I have been suffering from rheumatism for yeara. At one time I could scarcely walk with pains in my feet. The thumb of my left hand wat so stiff I could only bend it with the aid of the right hand. I
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    282 8 *1» Today. Banka bland. |M Sooth-Wosf Sumatra. South-E«st Borneo, Galeb«i, Molucca! and Timor Dilly (Op ten Noortt 2.30 p.m. ItaUvia (Toboalii 3 p.m. Seiat Pandjang. Benickalis Began Si Api Api (Totaling i 3 p.m. Selat Pandjanf, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baro*. Fort d« Koek ft Padang (Ampang) 3
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 8 By I* ft Arrd. S'porc London Rajputana General Mttiingrr Bans Dempo Johan dc Witt Mar. 8 Mar. U Eft ft Apr. Mar. 9 Apr. 1 Mar. 17 Apr. Mtr. 31 Apr. Ti
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    LETTER TELEGRAMS.
    44 8 On and from May 1 daily letter telegrams for British Somaliland will be accepted at all telegraph offices in tho Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States at the following rates 25 words minimum, including the indication D.L.T., $11.05; each additional word, $0.45.
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    14 8 From France, by Andre Ix>hon, due at ngapore 4 p.m. on Sunday.
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      106 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Today. April 28. Police Band. Botanical Gardens, r..15 p.m. Municipal Commissioners' intg., 2.1G p.m. Saturday, April 2*. Pcnang Races, First Day. Annual meeting of Robinson Co., Ltd., Chartered Bank Chambers, noun. Monday, May 1. Legislative Council meetinsr, 10.30 a.m. Singapore Co-operative Union tea party, Capitol Restaurant,
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      930 9 Banks' Conference. DEPOSIT RATE CUT OPPOSED. (FrOM Ow Own Conespondent. London, Mar. HO. The ik'aiinjf banks had a consuiiation Übt Thursday td consider the question eduction in the rate paid on coun--tiv deposits and in that charged for call lutim No move was made, however, and ii
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      WEEKLY BULLION LETTER.
      666 9 Samuel Montagu and Co.'s weekly bullion letter, dated Mar. 22, states: The Bank of Kng-land gold reserve against notes amounted to £186,402,261 on Mar. 15, an increase of £6,448,181 as compared with the previous Wednesday. Purchases of bar gold by the Bank included £1,760.078 on Mar. 16,
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      302 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Onr Own Correspond* 11 London, Apr. 27. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below:— The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Apr. 25. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan ">' *****
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      PALM OIL PRICES.
      105 9 Guthrie and Co., Ltd.V report, dated April 27, states: We givi you hereunder latest buyers' prices, received by cable this morning, for Malayan palm oil and palm kernelsPplm Oil In Bulk: r i.f. landed weights New York-Philadelphia 2.75 cents (U.S. currency) per Ib. c.i.f. landed weights U.S.
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      ENGLISH COTTON TRADE NOTES.
      438 9 Raw Prices Easier. POOR OUTLOOK FOR SOME TIME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Manchester, Mar. I'!'. It is not possible to record any improvement in tho conditions in the Lancashire cotton industry during the l>ast week. An unsatisfactory state of affairs has prevailed. Here and there a
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      THE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS.
      338 9 The follu.wins; publicatii as were Issued oi ii ceivrd by th.- ttoDartmont oi Statist!) S.S. :ind K M.S., clum,i,t iho period Apr, :.i to Apr. 21, inclusive, .vid ma Hva'.Jablo f.r I üblic use in the iefei-ei.ee libtaty j aileron Uuild.r.p. Si.'cap >r». Application may c
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      S.V.C. ORDERS.
      54 9 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending April 30, are:--Friday, Apr. 28, 5.15 p.m., Headquarter.-, Bde. Signal Section, Signal Training; 5.15 p.m., Malay Headquarters, "F" (Malay) Coy., Weapon Training. Saturday, Apr. 29, 2SO p.m., Bukit Tiruah Range. "B" Coy., Table "B"; 2.30 p.m., Farrer Range, "fJ"
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      302 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCUAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Ams'erdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUK. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Hutch F.ast Indies and in the Straits Settlement*, (ndia, China, Japan en.: Arabia. LONDON KWKERS: The National Filiilal Bank,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH
      23 10 PADGET.- At the General Hospital, Singapore this monitor. Elizabeth, the beloved wife of M. W. Padget. Funeral at Bida.lari it %M p.m.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      33 10 ACKNOW LEDGMENT Mr. and Mrs. Tan Teng Kirn and family beg to thank all relatives and friends for then wreaths, letters of condolence anc attcn.lunce ut the funeral of Miss Tar Choon lni.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933. THE DAWN?
    948 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1933. THE DAWN? It is possible at last to point to something definite in support of the contention that we are moving toward better times and that we have passed .hrough the darkest days of economic depression. At the same time, there is
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    110 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. G. B. Kellagher has been appoint■'l to act as European Judge, Kedah. Mr. P. H. Goss has been appointed \ssistant Superintendent of Surveys, iulim, Kedah. Mr. J. M. Sirm 1 of Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., with Mrs. Sime left Singapore '.his morning by the Baloeran for
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    RADIO TO REPLACE LIGHTHOUSES.
    1684 10 In thr following article W. J. F'axsiiiyhiini tells something of thr enormous effort a}id exlimsf iiimlnd in trtit<ny and nuiintninivfi lighthousex for the s/ifety of the world* mariners. Mr, 'Passingham describes many of the most famous orran lights, including the HSMMM Islands lighthouse and the mystery
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    AMUSEMENTS—Singapore.
    138 10 AMUSEMENTS— Singapore. AIHAMBRA. Cock Of The Air. With Chester Morris Billie Dove. 6.159 15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— Happy Ever After. With Jack Hulbert. Sonnie Hale. Lillian Harvey Cicely Courtneidge. 6.16—9.15. Phone ■ML GKLAT WORLD— SKY TALKIE.— JacI Buchanan in "Good Night Vienna." BTAK TALKIE, GRKAT WOKIIITai.iing Of The Shrew. With
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    702 10 SO SIMPLE One of the most wonderful by-products of the slump has been th<- naive pronouncements on economic questions which have emanated from the apostles of Biir Business in the United Btatea. .last listen to Mr. Harvey Firestone explaining how he met the business depression of
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    33 10 Mr. E. H. Kirby, manuf?<T of Sungei Bahru Rubber Estates, Ltd, left Bxng*pori by the Cjiitial today OB lia.c. Br. A. Muichie has been app<» i,te<l acting manager iaHac Mi. Kni ■>■'* ab < nee
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    46 10 The marriage has taken place in Hunt? IContr at the I'nion Church <>t Mr. Wilfred \ngle, youngest sun i,f Mr. I W. Angle and Mrs. An-rle, of I'lyriiojth, ami Miss Kitty Fooks, only daughter of Mr. W. Fooks and the late Him, Pooka, <v liong Kong.
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    TREMENDOUS INFLATION POWERS FOR U.S. PRESIDENT.
    884 11 WILL BE USED WISELY. Moratorium Still to Be Adjusted. TARIFF TRUCE. Enormous Progress Of Franco-U.S. Talks. Washington, Apr. 28. Prom today*! altitude in the Senate it is practically assured that the President will shortly b« invested with power t I inflate the currency to
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    CLEARING THE WAY FOR AGREEMENT.
    517 11 Tin Conference In Singapore. H.E. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, has authorised the following statement upon the international tin conference at Government House which began on Wednesday and concluded yesterday The Dutch and Malayan representa tives met in conference at Government Il.m-c. Singapore, on April
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    73 11 Further Substantial Rise In Kaffirs. London, Apr. 25. On the Stock Exchange today there were some good features, notably the further substantial advance in Kaffirs and the improvement of gilt-edged securities. The commodity markets, generally, ruled quietly firm and tin in particular responded to higher Eastern and American
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    MAN WHO CONDEMNED CIVIL AERODROME.
    376 11 Sir Geoffrey Salmond. DEATH OF AIR CHIEF MARSHAL. London. Apr 27. The death occurred here today of Air Chief Marshal Sir Geoffrey Salmond.— Reuter. Early this month, Sir Geoffrey Salmond had been reported so seriously ill that his brother, Air Chief Marshal ,Sir John Salmond,
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    GENERAL W. CROZIER.
    216 11 Veteran U.S. Soldier Leaves China. Peiping, Apr. 17. Peiping has just lost two of its bestknown and best liked American residents, Gen. William Crozier, and his wife. Gen. Crozier's connection with China goes back as far as 1900, when he served with American forces at the time
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    13 11 Lieut. H. M. James, M.C., Malay States Volunteer Regiment, has been promoted captain-
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    LORD INCHCAPE TO WED AGAIN.
    361 11 Dayang Leonora. ROMANCE ON P. AND O. LINER. London, Apr. 27. The forthcoming engagement of Dayang Leonora Brooke, the 21-3' ear-old daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak, to Lord Inchcape is announced in the Evening Standard. Mus Brooke staites that she and Lord Injhcape met
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    TO PART COMPANY.
    77 11 North-German Lloyd And Hamburg-Amerika, Bremen, Apr. 25. A dissolution of the alliance conclude.) between the two big German shipping concerns the North-German Lloyd and the Hamburg-Amerika Line, some time ago has been definitely decided, according to press reports, which add that opposition on the part of the
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    MOSCOW TRIAL.
    99 11 Sir John Simon Convinced Of Innocence. London, Apr. 25. "Having seen the four men myself I am completely convinced that the accusations against them are ill-founded and the action of His Majesty's Government in relation to the whole matter is entirely justified," declared Sir John Simon, amid loud
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    ANGLO-GERMAN TRADE.
    71 11 Agreement Becomes Operative On May 8. London, Apr. 27. Under the terms of the Anglo-German trade agreement, which was published here t?day, Germany has agreed to take a minimum of 180,000 tuns of British coal monthly and will receive in return tariff concessions for a number of articles,
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    13 11 Lieut. E. W. Waterfield has been appointed acting captain, Malay States Volunteer Regiment.
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    THE MANCHURIAN COCKPIT.
    291 11 C.E.R. May Lead to Grave Trouble. Moscow, Apr. 27. The newspapers here are showing increasing concern over the Chines. 1 Eastern Railway dispute and print a telegram from Harbarovsk asserting that the Japanese officials in North Manchuria have planned to oust the the Soviet side of the
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    PERSONAL INCOMES.
    140 11 Budget Reveals a Big Decline. London, Apr. 25. In introducing the Budget Mr. Neville Chamberlain mentioned that the revenue from oil, spa its and tea had substantially increased but the beer revenue was £6,000,000 below the estimate. Revenue from the new tariffs totalled $32,000,000, which was £9,000,000 below
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    NAZI TRIUMPH.
    121 11 Steel Helmets Submit To Hitler. Berlin, Apr. 27. Herr Franz Seldte, the commandant of the' Steel Helmets, and Minister of Labour, has joined the Nazis, taking the Steel Helmets with him. The announcement that he was joining the Nazis was made by Herr Seldte in a wireless broadcast,
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    ARMS CONFERENCE.
    128 11 General Commission Meets In Geneva. Geneva, Apr. 25. The general comm'ssion of the Disarmament Conference resumed sitting today. The six nations, Poland, China, U S.S.R., Turkey, Norway and France, which submitted amendments to the British draft convention explained the scope of their amendment md they will be taken
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    NO PEACE WITH JAPAN.
    743 11 Chine.se Premier Replies To Criticism. 'CANNOT WAGE WAR/ But Will Not Accept Dictaled Terms. 4 Nanking, A«r. 28. Mr. Wang Ching-wei, President of the {Executive Yuan, has issued a lengthy statement refuting She criticism from certain quarters regarding the CMmm Government's policy towards Japan, which was
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    NEPHEW SHOOTS AND KILLS AUNT.
    439 12 Accident Plea. MOTHER'S ADVICE NOT TAKEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuantaa, Ap Tragedy overtook a newly mariied Malay couple iving in Kampomj Bangan. lob, r. ntlj as a icsiilt of Which thr v nephew, a l.oy B U y.;n I age, hai been bound over
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    SEAPLANE TRAGEDY.
    190 12 Military Funeral For I .A.( Firth. TV funeral of 1-eadinjr Aircraftsman J. J. F. Firth, who wai killed in a seaplane crash in the Johore Straits on Tuesday morning, took place at the Bidaduri Cemetery yesterday, with tall niilituiv honours, the Bishop of Singapore, the lit. Rev. B.
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
    44 12 (From Our Own Corresposndent.) Seremlian, Apr. 27. A Chinese woman named I hin Ah Lan who attempted suicide in a hones a Munay Street was todty produce. l before the lik-.il magistrate, Mi. \i. P, Clegg, in She was cautioned and discuarged.
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    31 12 Hi- Highness the Sultan of Perak is tiving a small, private dance on his lilt Inlay. May 10, to the visiting polo friends. The pom match take- place in the afternoon.
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    PRIMA FACIE CASE TO MEET.
    1161 12 Forgery Charge. ADMISSIBILITY OF A DOCUMENT. That he could refute every word of the evidence brought b\- the prosecution, and particularly the evidence of Mr. S. Fung, the lawyer, was tne submission made by .Mr. I), rl.r 1 Dunderdale. counsel for defendant, before Mr. A.
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    TO HAVE. SAILED FOR HOME TODAY.
    122 12 Death of Mrs. M.W. Padgei From Poisoning. Mrs. Padget, wife of Mr. M. W. Padget of the architectural division of the Public Works Department, who was to have sailed for home today by the P. and O. Chitral, died in the General Hospital, Singapore,
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    "HIGHLY CIVILISED."
    158 12 Knives in Jungle But Not In Singapore. "Thank ye i. Sir"! exclaimed Saik bin Hadji Maena when he was sentenced to three month:' rigorius imprisonment by Jr. H. A. Forrer, thi Criminal District Judge, this n orning, on a charge of going armed in public. Chief Coort Inspeioi
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    PLEA REJECTED.
    76 12 Malay's Story of Loss Of Brilliant Ring. Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second -Magistrate, yesterday morning refused to ■accept a plea of guilty by a young Malay on a charge of criminal breach of trust of a brilliant ring. When questioned what had happened to the ring,
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    TRADE COMMISSION
    57 12 Th«> sixth and seventh meetings of the S. S. Trade Commission were held in the Council Chamber in Singapore on Tuesday and Wednesday, Apr. 25 and 26, when evidence was taken from Mr. G. W. A. TiSmmer, chairman, Harfcoua- Boards, Straits Settlemens, regarding the Singapore Harbour Board, and
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    SAMSU IN BICYCLE TUBES.
    369 12 Suspicious Bulge. ABORTIVE SEARCH FOR A STILL. Several proseeutiuns under the. Excise Ordinance were disposed of hy Mr. H. A. Ferrer, the Criminal District Judge, yifterday r*M>rni.)g. As Low Yeow Hoe was walking along Macpherson Road oh trie afternoon of Apr. lfi carrying two .ins o/i
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    KNIFE THREAT.
    111 12 Trolley Bus Driver Fined. .Mani Khan, a trolley-bus driver, pleaded" before Mr. H. A. Forrer, tbe Criminal District Judge, yesterday morning (thata large clasp knife found in his poßsission was used 'for culmary purposes. He was, however, convicted of going armed in public and fined $10 or 14
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    SELANGOR INDIAN MERCHANTS.
    729 12 Rice Trade. HEAVY LOSSES IN COMPETITION. (From Our Own Cerrespoadent.) Klang, Apr. 24. The annual general meeting of the Selangor Indian Merchant;:' Association, Kualu Lumpu!. was hi Id at the residence (>; the late Mr. R. K. Mohamel Kassim at Batu Tiga Road. K.-.n-. on Sunday Apr.
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    170 12 Action taken at a meeting of Com mfitee No. 7 of the Municipality held on \pr. 21:— .Approved transfer of $-1,000. vote 23 roads maintenance, sub-head "'construction of back lanes" to vote 23 special sub-head "new roads'' foe actiuis tion of land affected by approved layout under section
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    924 12 STATE BALL TO BE HELD AT KUALA KANGSAR. THK postponed Perak Btajte Ball is to be held at Hi- Highness the Sultan's palace at Kuala Kangsar in July when there will also be a Durbai of Rulers. In the Kedah annual report for the year
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      69 12 SINGAPORE FOOT > is a dangerous skin affection starting with cracks between the toes, itching blisters and red patches. Its germs are picked up on bathroom floors, bathing pools etc. and burrow into the skin. Shoes and socks become infected and even boiling will not kill the germ. The timely
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    Thousand Guineas Probables.—Calcutta Golfer's Success At Home. MORE SURPRISES AT GANTON.
    128 13 Thousand Guineas Probables. Calcutta Golfer's Success At Home. MORE SURPRISES AT GANTON. Calcutta Golfer Beats J. Stout. Ganton. Apr. 86. Surprises continue in tha English Close Amateur Golf Clmmpio^ship when the second and third rounds were ployed today in pouring rain. The Royal CalcutU golfe:-, Esplen, who is home on
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    THE OFFSIDE LAW.
    2688 13 LOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS Footballers Should Learn The Rules. (By Our Football Correspondent.) At football matches at home one often hears members of the 2 "shilling" section j in the course of their bai lacking advising referco to "buy some "glasses." while we do not get the MM
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    PROBABLES FOR 1,000 GUINEAS.
    179 13 Will Myrobella Show Last Season's Form? London, Apr. 27. Probable starters and jockeys for tha 1,000 Guineas Stakes (one mile) for three-year-old fillies, 9st. each, which will be mn «t Newmarket tomorrow, are as fellows: Lord Astor's BETTY (Dick). Mr. E. Esmond's BIPEARL (Elliott). Mr. W.
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    FAVOURITE WINS.
    62 13 Necker's Easy Success In Two-Year-Old Stakes. London, Apr. 27. The following was the result of the Nowitiarket Two-year-old Ijtakes which was run today: Mr. E. Esmond's NECKER 1 SPRING SHOOT 2 Mr. P. Gribble's SONNESPRING 3 Won by two lengths; five lengths bctweea second and third. There were
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    MALAY SCHOOLS' SPORT.
    534 13 Mohamedan New Year Celebrations. The annual drill and games competition among the Singapore Malay vernacular schools was held on the Geylang English School ground on Wednesday in celebration of the Mohammedan New Year, USE. The competition was organised by the Malay Teachers' Association. Over NO pupils from
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    71 13 Darlington Suffer 23rd Defeat. London, Apr. 27. The results of matches played today in the northern section of the Third Divis'on of the English League were as follows: Carlisle Uttl. 8 Darlington 0 Doneaster R. 3 Cluster 3 Reuter. This was the 23rd occasion on whitii DariiDZtOD have
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    S.C.C. BEATEN BY INDO-CEYLONESE.
    622 13 Poor Football. SINGLE COAL DECIDES ISSUE. S.C.C. 0. I.f.F.A. I. The Indo-Ceylonose registered their first victory of the season v lien they defeated the' S.C.C. yesterday on th. I'aclang, in a First Division match, by the only goal of the game aeorad about ten minutes from
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      Where Will The Japanese Advance Stop?
      1689 14 SHANGHAI LETTER. CHINA TO CONTINUE POLICY OF RESISTANCE. From (>ur Own Correspondent.) J Shanghai, Apr. 17. The last day at the laater holidays, and the only one' on which we have had a gleam of sunshine! Prom Qoed Friday until this morning Easter Monday)
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      BOYCOTT SUCCEEDS.
      83 14 How Harbin Tramway Fares Were Lowered. Harbin. Apr. 7. Residents of Harbin are quite pleased at the rapid capitulation of the tramway udministration in respect to its attempt 10 increase tramfares by 25 per cent. Tht increased fares, which beta air •ffeclive on Mar. 15, have now been
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      WOMEN TO FIGHT FOR CHINA.
      247 14 Attached to Air Force. TRAINED AS PILOTS IN U.S.A. Shanghai. Apr. 19. Prompted by patriotism and the urge to defend their country, 13 overseas Chinese, including two girls in Oregon, volunteered to take up military aviation. and, after intensive training under American instructors, have arrived
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      PEIPING TREASURES.
      201 14 Chang Said to Have Returned Some. In connection with the allegation made recently by Mr. Chang Chi, member of the C.S.C., that a quantity, of ancien: scrolls, manuscripts and drawings had been taken away by Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, the Peiping Municipal Government has made public a set of
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      AFTER 11 YEARS.
      134 14 Japanese Revive Port Arthur Naval Base. Tokyo. Apr. 19. After 11 years, Port Arthur will he tesuscitatcd ai a naVal base on April 20, accordinfr to an announcement. It is expected that Rear-Admiral Tsuda. Commander of the Second Overseas Squadron, will be appointed Commander. It is understood
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      19TH ROUTE ARMY.
      107 14 Fukien Troops To Act Independently. Canton, Apr. 18. Independent action will be taken by t*i<Ji>th Route Army of Fukien in the mobilisation of troops for Peiping according to reliable Chinese sources here reporting Gen. Tsai Ting-kai's negotiations with the Canton commanders. The 19th Route Army will not
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      NATIONAL CONGRESS IN NANKING.
      282 14 South-West Opposed. GOVERNMENT CHANGES EXPECTED. Canton, Apr. 20. The Tai Chung Po from a privnte source" has learned that at the National Delegates' Congress, which will start i»s deliberations at Nanking on July 1, a national President end Viee-Presidert will be elected. Term of office will
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      CANTON TO HANKOW.
      122 14 Light Rail Section to Be Constructed. It is learned that a light railway- is to be immediately constructed along the uncompleted section of the Canton-Han-kow Railway in southern Hunan. This work has been ordered by Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, President of the Military Affairs Commission. The section to
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      SHANGHAI SUICIDE.
      113 14 Daughter Of Wealthy Family In Canton. Shanghai, Apr. 1!>. A mysterious telephone call to thy Paulun Hospital yesterday led to the discovery that a Chinese girl of the modern young society «ot hail committed suicide in the China United Apartments. Two bottles of sleeping medicine wore found by
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      AGREEMENT SIGNED.
      74 14 Control Of Electrical Communications. Changchun, Apr. 1". An agreement has been signed wherely all electrical communications botww n the Kwangtung leased territory, the South Manchuria Railway zone and the rest of Manchukuo will be brought under joint Japanese-Manchukuo control. The public and the Governments of the two countries
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      THE FIFTH PROVINCE.
      67 14 Khingan Becomes Part Of Manchukuo. Changchun, Apr. 20. Khingan has just been admitted to Manchukuo as the fifth province on equal standing with Fengtien, Kirin, Heilungkiang, and Jehol. The Mongol princes and other hereditary chiefs will retain their posts and all inherited customs, faiths and institution 1
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      Why The Students Are On Strike
      857 14 Why The Students Are On Strike CAM TON LETTER. CHANCELLOR BLAMES IT ON NANKING ENEMIES. (From Our Own Coi respondent. Canton,. Apr. 18. The young 'uns are Mate 'he spot light on the centre of the stage. Youth is the I hero; youth is the viilain. Poiitely tht 1 1
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      PRISON REFORM.
      250 14 Obstacle to Abolition Of Extrality. A large stride was taken in the pro «!css of judicial retoim in Kwongtung when the first model prison, situated nl the North Parade (iround in Canton built at a cost of over $<i((O,t»(Hl and over a period of four years, was formally
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      NATIONAL SPORT.
      63 14 Compulsory Yo-Yo For Young China. Nan I- ing, Apr. 7. The revival of ancient Chinese game.in all s.hools is ordered by the Ministry of Kducation. The Ministry specially recommends kite-flying, shuttle-cock, yoyo, boat-racing and archery. A* the^e e^unes are conducive to the development of the physical health of
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      FACTORY CONTROL.
      191 14 To be Undertaken By S.M.C. Shanghai, Apr. 19, A special meeting of ratepayer! today unanimously agreed to the importanl amendment of the land regulation' i»ir the licensing and ins|>cction ■if ractorie* hy the Shanghai Municipal owncil. The Council provided free transportation tn ratepayers desirous of attending ihe meeting.
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      KIDNAPPED MINISTER.
      88 14 Believed To Be Held By Bandits Near Hsiuytn. I'ciping, Apr. 17. Reports from Mukden -tate that th« kidnapped missionary, Dr. Wil Neilseiu, according to Japanese reports, ii believed to be held in a Inimlet near Hsiuyen, from which place he was captured. The bandit leader is stated to
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    LARWOOD RETURNS HOME.
    454 15 Welcome Nearly Ends In Riot. Annesley Wood (Notts), Apr. 10. A midnight stampedo of thousands of people that ended in c motor-car chase across 1!> miles of countryside was the way Nottingham greeted Harold Larwood, the M.C.C. fast bowler, when he arrived there early this morning. It
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    SECOND DIVISION.
    156 15 Two Players Sent Off At Anson Road. Marine Dept. 1 Chinese II 0. By the only goal scored in the match. the Chinese were beaten by the Marine Department in a Second Division match yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium. The play was rough throughout and towards the
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    PENANG TENNIS.
    133 15 Championship Tournament Opens. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 27. The Penang tennis championship tournament opened today when five matches in the first round of the men's open singles were played at the Penang Cricket Club. The most interesting tie of the afternoon was between Cheah Wat Hun,
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    LOST EVERY ROUND.
    499 15 Guillermo Disappoints In Rangoon. Those who went to the King Carnival boxing stadium not only viewed an excellent programme, but had the satisfaction of supporting a noble cause the Artha Booth Gravely Memorial Endowment Fund for the Blind of Burma, says the Rangoon Times. The main bout
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    TALL BUT TRUE.
    216 15 The Latest Golfing Story From Kedah. Golfing stories like their brothers of fishing fame are often viewed with a certain amount of doubt as to their veracity but an incident in a four ball game on the Dublin Estate course last Sunday is so well authenticated that
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    BADMINTON IN K.L.
    80 15 Indoor Courts In Regular Use. (Fn.ni Our Own Correspondent.) Ku:'la Lumpur, Apr. 27. The Selangor Badminton Club is now well established in the M.A.H.A. Exhibition building at the junction of Circular and Ampang Roads. Artificial lighting is available, play going en until I 1 p.m. on Club
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    NEGRI A.A.A.
    79 15 Poor Entry For Athletic Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 27. The committee of the Negri Sembilan Amateur Athletic Association met at the Sungei Ujong Club and decided to fix the date of the first open athletic meeting provisionally for June 9 and 10. Entries, it was
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    41 15 Today. April 28. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: Chinese vs. R.A., Anson Road; Div. Ill: V.M.C.A. vs. Marine Dept., V.M.C.A. grd. Cricket: S.C.C. Ist vs. S.R.C, S.C.C. Padang; Johore C.C. vs. Blakan Mati, Johore Bahru. Billiards: Malayan Championship, New .World.
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    CRICKET TEAMS.
    198 15 The following will represent the Indian Association against the St. Joseph's Institution en Saturday on I. A. ground N. A. Mallal, N. Abbasbhoy, A. A. Samy, J. Hargovind, Amarchand, S. S. Varma, Noordin, R. K. Pradhan, Ram Singh, D. K. Samy and Peter. Reserves, A. C. Sinha and
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    82 15 ♦-♦-»-♦♦->>>♦« »»»m»Mm ■lurday, April 2*. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I. Malays vs. Pulau Brani, Jalan Besar. Penang Ract-ft, Fim Day. Cricket: S.C.C. 1st v». S.R.C., S.C.C. Padang; Wiltshire Regt. vs. KhaUa Assn., Tanfrlin; Ceylon Tamils vs. Collegians, C.T.A. Kr«l.; Utd. Engineers vs. Nondescripts, Raffles Inst. grd. Golf: Island Club vs. Singapore
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    BASEBALL.
    113 15 Chicago Easily Defeat Detroit. New York, Apr. 28. The following were the results of baseball games played today: National League. Runs Hits Errs Boston 0 7 0 Brooklyn 14 1 Beck pitched for Brooklyn. Chicago 3 2 Pittsburgh 2 6 2 Cincinnati 2 5 0 St. Louis o 10
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    BILLIARDS.
    75 15 Matches in the Malayan billiards championship tournament at the New World last night resulted as follows A. T. Neubronner (S.R.C.) beat Chio Eng Wah (Siong 800 Athletic Association) by 11 pts. Goh Guan Chuah (Twilight Club) bent Cheong Chee Ton* (S.C.R.C.) by 102 pts. Tonight's matches will be between
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      300 15 Txldltm! said the genial four. "Riding" said the "Genial Four" despite our generous upholstery is not conducive to either our physical or mental well-being. The idea of placing one foot in a stirrup and then hopping around in a vertigenous and undignified manner, while stimulating to the unveiled enthusiasm of
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    GOVERNMENT CLERKS TWICE BANKRUPT.
    196 16 "At Least Ten." BEFORE FIRST HAD ELAPSED. That there were clerks in Government mivi.i- who had been adjudged bankrupi a second time while they were still in their first bankruptcy was a statement Iliads by Mr. D. H. Tudor, assistant Official Assignee, in the Bankruptcy Court
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    PNEUMONIA CARRIER
    238 16 How ithe Disease May Be Spread. Despite the fact that pneumonia has bean for many years a notifiable "fever" in the same category as diphtheria and enteric, for example, it is not generally realised that the disorder is infectious. In i -i iv of lectures conclude 1 in
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    SOCIAL INSURANCE.
    134 16 Ambitious Scheme By Soviet. Moscow, Apr. 6. The Council of People's Commissaries of the K.S.F.S.R. has ratified what is the highest social insurance ludget in the world. This budget, whictl is for 1933, ocial insurance revenues at 2,811,960,000 roubles and expenditures at 1,288,787,000 roubles. A sum of 279,100,000
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    RENOUNCES WORLD.
    100 16 Incurable Woman Who Was Restored To Health. A woman when the world gave up as incurable three year ago has renounced the world after b ny restored to health. She is Kinma Johnston, of Ashfield Road, <li>-foith. aged .K. Three yean .i^. be was. carried on a stretcher
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    TO AUSTRALIA BY AIR.
    60 16 Satisfactory Negotiations For Service. Rugby, Apr. 26. The I'nder-Sn Tetat y for Air, Sir Philip Bassfwn. in the House of ComI that negotiations for a regular British vomnnvi ial air service to and from Australia are proceeding satisfactorily, bat he was not yet able to anticipate
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    44 16 The marriage will take place shortly in Scrcmliari. says our cor-espondent, of Mr. Yen Koon Cheng, s.'n of Mr. Yeo Teck Chye. of Manseigh and Tayler, Seremltan, and of Mrs. Ti-ck Chye. and I Gek Kwee. youngi^st daughter of T. T. Lee. of Medan.
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    SHANGHAI RAID.
    50 16 Association Formed By Well Known Leaders. Shanghai, Apr. 14. The police of the Municipality of Greater Shanghai last night raided the office of the People's Warding Off Humiliation and Self-Help Association, which was formed by Madame Sun Yatsen and Dr. Tsai Yuan-pei, the eminent Kuorr.intang leader and scholar.
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    INFANT'S SUIT FOR INDEMNITY.
    259 16 Insurance Company Gets Judgment. Judgme.it for defendants was deliver- .<! by Mr. Justice Whitky in the Supreme Court this nrnniiiK in the case in whi'.-h •n infant nar.ied Kins Ue Tee, through hi-- next friend, King Kho Chuan, sued i l.e Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society
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    SEARCH FOR SISTER.
    212 16 Brother Who Held Two Small Candles." The death of t 14-year-old Chinese girl named Soh Euk, whose l>ody w£S found in the Kallnng River baMlld Lorong Geymag Road, was inquired ,i>!o by Mr. V. G. Bourne, the Coroner, this morning. It was stated that the girl worked
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    HU'S MESSENGER.
    77 16 Daughter Reported To Be In Shanghai. Shanghai, Apr. 18. Miss Hu Mu-lan, daughter of Hu Hanmin, former President of the Legislative Yuan, i.s reported to have arrived here on a mission to convey her father's opinion of the present political situation to Nanking Government leaders. Miss Hu Mu-lun
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    EDUCATION POST.
    48 16 Minister To He Replaced By Mr. Wang Shih-chieh. Nanking, Apr. 20. It is understood that the Central Political Council has approved of the resignation of the Minister for Education, Mr. Oong Wen-hao, and hns appointed Mr. Wang Shih-chieh, President of the Wuhan University, as his successor.
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    31 16 The Chinese National Government announced recently that a sum. of $20,000 will be donated towards the destitute populace in Los Angeles which recently was hit by severe earthquakes, bringing considerable damages.
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    60 16 Nineteen children were crushed to death instantly and five others were seriously wounded when a portion of the wall of the coal yard of the Huainan Mining Co. at Pengpu collapsed, according to Chinese telegraphic advices from the Anhui city. Most of the children belonged to the workers of the
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    40 16 Mr. Chang Yun, instructor of the Canton Sun Vat-sen University, will >,<■ appointed director of the proposed Canton municipal observatory, according to the Bureau of Education and $35,000 has been appropriated from the municipal treasury for the construction of the observatory.
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    37 16 The sale of the Naval Hospital a. Tientsin was discussed at a meeting of the Executive Yuan which instnictci the Chinese Authorities in Tientsin to r.egoiiato with the French Authorities for the cancellation of the sale agreement.
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    3442 17 Th<> Telom Valley Road Mr. Cowling's Enterprise—Hill La ml For Planters Pahati'/s Opportunity— The !Seiv A lienation Term s A nti-Maiarial Problems— A Good M.A.H. i. Effort. (By Oar Planting Correspondcat) SOMK > 'n.. ninths ago T rf»id my first tn the Telom Valley at Cameron Highlands
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      CHINA AND MISS HUTTON.
      273 17 C HINA AND MISS HUTTON. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Talk of money, and the average r?an in the street is all attention. Talk of millions and a beautiful heiress at the tender age of z0 and single and mankind will spend many sleepless nights. Thus has
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      WHO PAYS?
      161 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I be permitted to rrituise two points in the leading article in your issue of Apr. 2ii which appeared under the heading "Who I'ays The lerm "frailrunabouts uaed »y y° u appear to be .justified. All light aeroplane* of
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      ADDRESSES WANTED.
      99 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I should be oljlici.l if you will in- < it this l«'tt< r in your paper to enable me to find the \vh". ?abmits of c<-rtuin members of the now defunct Cameron Highlands Assoeia i..n. Their names ii>r: C. K.
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    OUR LONDON LETTER
    6777 18 Will Ideal Homes Be Built With Rubber? "JUNE" WINS A LIBEL ACTION. (From Our Own Cot ro-pomlent.) Straits Times Okhck. Fleet Street, April 11. THE one event of historical importance that has happened in Kngland this week h;i> liwn the Government's announcement of its five-year plan to
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    ELIXIR OF LIFE DELUSION.
    384 19 Rich Recluse Whose Death Was a Mystery. TOie affairs of Mr. J^hn Albert Driaaa, mo rkh tceloM, wore the .subject of an action by the Public Trustee against the Bank of Montreal in the King's Bench Division. The Public Trustee. as executor oi John Drinan, claimed
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    WASTED MONEY.
    155 19 "Why Do They Tolerate Us?" Asks Etonian. How much longer can they tolerate us This is a sentence from a letter in the Eton College Chronicle." signed by a student. R. H. Farquhar. son of the Rev. V, C. Farquhar, of Hcxham Rectory, Noithumberland. It protests against tho
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    42-HOUR WEEK.
    124 19 Work For Seven Men Instead Of Six. Reduce working hours to 42 a week give the worker a share in the profit of industry and a yearly holiday with pay; form a Ministry of Industry. These were the remedies for unemployment proposed by Mr. P. Malcolm Stewart, chairman
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    ROCK CHARTING IN ICEBOUND SEAS.
    709 19 Frozen North Exiles. BRITISH SURVEY OF LABRADOR. i When H. M. surveying vessel Challenger sails from Portsmouth ten members of the ship's company will be. cinlaiking on what promises to !>•■ al high adventure, writes Hector By vale Daily Telegraph Naval Correspondent. This gallant little
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    SOVIET TRADE.
    134 19 British Empire the Best Customer. MOSCOW, Apr. 10. The total foreign trade turnover of the LT.S.S.R. in January of this year amounted to 87,469,000 roubles. Exports totallef 45£ 52 .°°o roubles, and imports 41, til i, l lOO roubles. Germany and the British Empire held the first and
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    LONDON TRAFFIC " DICTATOR."
    387 19 LONDON TRAFFIC DICTATOR." Rail and Road Under Single Control. Having been read a third time in the House of T.rmls, the I. ndtm P I Transport Bill will be placed on tjnStatute Book as soon a< the Commons have dealt with the amendments to the measure made by the peers.
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    DEGREE HOLDERS " UNEDUCATED."
    282 19 DEGREE HOLDERS UNEDUCATED." Schooling that Makes "One-Track Minds." The turning out of "one track mindV' was one of the charges brought our educational system by Principal A. E. Morgan, of Hull University College, at the Universities' Congress, organised by the National Union of Si dents, at Cambridge. Specialisation, be said,
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    NEW POST.
    206 19 I Trade Intelligence Office For Delhi. Delhi, Apr. 12. Tlie Standing Finance Committee of the Assembly, la imph menting Government pledges (riven daring the Ottawa Bill debate, decided today that the Director-General of ('ommercial Intelligence and Statistics ■houM in future i>e I stationed :it the headijiiart i s
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