The Straits Times, 6 May 1933

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  • 39 1 The Straits Times [ISTABUSHBD NBARLT A CENTTJRT.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN \h&fKl. I I' AGES SINGAPORE, SATI'RDAY. MAY 6. 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 352 1 «INC ORK < 7i CECIL »T, I'JgHOWI IIIIT- l"~ I p3D3S Tonif ht ».U. 1 YES, t. BROWN, j I Phone 5261-1. |JO- MILK it \MW9k\ SUSTABNS YOU If WM^Jh DURING THE DAY. Sole Agrnls for British >lalaya: m 9 FAMOUS for 80 years f There is un exclusive quality
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    • 155 1 KUAJ.A LUMPUR JMU V (\h4iC 3883)-, "COLUMBIA" j\ UNSWEETENED EVAPORATED A V MILK Vacuum Packed "Fresh as the day it was -^^~?r]j^jij^ We can highly rePacked" comnund this milk. The most suitable for J jjo*£^n/\j j0*£^n/\ There is none better infants and invalids, jj r^A\ obtainable. owing to its unimpaired
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    • 17 1 )JpW| LJKI N 6.15 Tonight 9.15 r <t I A SUCCESSFUL i CALAMITY. I'hone 6903. I I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 493 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER ANI> CARGO SK.CVK KS. HMMULAa AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. I'NDKK CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICK. OOTWAKO nOU LONDON FOR CHINA AND .IAI'AN. Tonnage. Duo Spore. XBI'RDWAN CO7O May C KAISAR
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    • 632 2 (NIPPON YISEN KAISHA.) TO I ONDON v .|ilc«. Maraafllta, 1-ondon, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. V. .Is. Tonnage. Due Sail KATORI MARC U.HOU May 18 19 KASHIMA MARU 9,900 June 1 2 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 June 13 14 HAKONE MARU 10,400 June 28 29 SLWA MARU 10,700 July 13 14
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    • 563 2 BURNS PfflLP LITE. i Incorporated" in Australia. l FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7365 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to
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    • 494 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark, i Telephone 532.1. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port IVnang Swett. MEONIA 9,5 9 T> 10 I 12/5 ALSIA 30 I 30 I 31 5 2 0 BORINGIA 2(1 T,
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    • 1207 2 R^^^""^ SHIPPING. THE BLUB FONNBL LINE (Oeea. THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO ahln Co Ltd, and China (193::), LTD. Mnt™»! Steam j.'avl S ation Co, Ltd) THE SARAWAK STEAMSniP CO.. rTP THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUXARD STEAMSHIP Co.. LTD THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTIX THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL UK*
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  • Shipping News.
    • 433 3 Line Purchased. LORD ESSENDON HEAD OF NEW COMPANY. It was announced in London, recently that the Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line of Steamships has been purchcased for £500,000 by a new company owned jointly l>v the P. and O. and Shaw, Savill and .Albion Co., Ltd., states the
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    • 190 3 Expenses And Worry Entailed. An instance of expenres and worry entail 1 d to shipownres and master mariners by stowaways was afforded at Ccrdiff recently, when Captain Schkerbtrg, of the Latvian steamer Ouronia, handed over to the Cardiff police three s owaways. The captain stated they were discovered
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    • 48 3 Paiisengers from Bata.ia to Singapore hy K.N.I.L.M. on May 2: Mr. Lunheig. Mr Thomson, Mr. Huebard, Mr. Cochain, Mr. Smiths, Mr. Massange, Mrs. Nieuwenhuis and Mm. Van Kan. FtttMMtm from Singapore to Ratavin on May :t: Mrs. Nieuwenhuis, Mrs. Van Kan and Mr. and Mrs. Hoytink.
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    • 24 3 The P. and O. Alipore h.is left Nmg Korg and is expected to arrive in Singapore at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10.
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  • 528 3 FIRE SALVAGE TUG FOR COCHIN. Vessel With Nearly 13 Knots Speed. The powerful twin-screw fire-fighting end salvage tug Cochin, destined for service at the port of Cochin, sailed for India, having carried out exhaustive trials on the Firth of ForSih. The vessel was constructed in the Victoria Shipyard of Messrs.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 531 3 NORDDEUTSCHER JR LLOYD. T J Berm*a».) The undermentioned art the company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. 5 m.s. HAVEL for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan and North China May 19 s.s. SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, North China and Japan Hay 24 HOMEWARD. M.s. FULDA for Genoa, B'lons, Casablanca, R'dam, H'burg
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    • 456 3 PRESIDENT" iTINFRS IT COSTS YOU ONLY 170.6.for a beautiful trip frost HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMEBICA Tourist class across the Pacific Ist class Rail In America Toarist class Atlantic on the famous and new a.s. Manhattan or v. Washington. (If passage throogh the Panama Canal is desired i.tij txtra).
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    • 327 3 IELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Et.gland.) ■PLTJERMAN" LL\», Freight Service *o UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Su<z Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI A JAPAN Steamer: s.s. CITY OF BATAYIA July HOMEWARDS. m.v. CITY OF ULU for Havre, L'don, R'dam H'burg May .>0 June S s.s.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 262 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday, Msy H. W. 7.20 a.m., 7 ft. 1 in., 8.25 p.m, 7 ft. 3 in. Sunday, May 7. H. W. 8.27 a.m., 7 ft. 8 in., -6M p.m, 7 ft. 7 in. Monday, May 8. H. W. 9.24 a.m., 8 ft., 0.30 pjn, 8 ft. 2 in.
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    • 65 3 HNGAPORB WEATHUI REPORT. Stations tesUxdaj Last night Max. Rainfuli Bright Mm. temp, int Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *F A lor Star 92 0.61 10.0 75 Sitiawan 90 0.42 8.0 73 K. Trengganu 90 0.12 9.0 73 Bukit Jeram 87 0.43 9.7 71 Malacca 88 Nil 4.7 73 Singapore 88 Nil
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 561 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Whrn applying for any poHition adver-tiM-d in these columns *end copies of testimonial*. l»<i m.t send original*. I WANTED I asiiikl!. ca h icuritj flOtttO. Apply Bux 413, Straits Til WANTED, an a**i*taal foi Prori Wlao* Spirits triid.' «rKh Godowi Wholesale experience, .nu-i aav* tkoromrn up-to-date experii-Tur. Apply
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    • 749 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET HOUSE on Institution Hill. Moderate rent. United Engineers. TO LET, OxV 7 Rise, mod. sanitation. Apply 10, Malacca Btrooi To let, 22 16, Cairakill Rd., mod. san., reduced rent. Apply 20, Cairnhill Road. SMALL cosy Bungalows at Balmoril Crescent, tennis. Apply 32, Balmoral Road. TO LET,
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    • 659 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B. Battery Boad, »nd floor. Apply Guthri* Co., Ltd. OFFICE. Robinson Road, 8,700 sq. foot, first class property. Units i Engineer*. BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET South Bridge Road Nos. 173, 174 and 175. Anson Road Nos. 110, 112, 113 and 114. Deli Street
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    • 731 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE. Baby's modern Pram. Apply S7. Wilkic Road. FOR SALE 4/S WATT AMPLIFIER in teak :abinet $220 or i.earest. Apply 403, Straits rimes. FOR SALE, H.M.V. Portable gramophone, ti perfect condition. Accept first reasonable >ffer. 418. Straits Times. PUBLIC NOTICES~ REMOVAL NOTICE MR. H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE (European
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    • 523 4 PUBLIC NOTICE ORCHARD ROAD PROVISION STBRE. The proposed sale of this Store has fallen through. ZEHNDKR BROTHERS, Solicitors for Low Oh Hiak. PENANG TURF CLUB. EXTRA MEETING 1933. TUBS DAY— Saturday, May 6, 1933. UNLIMITED SWEEP.— An Unlimited $5 Sweepstake for members only will be held on the Last Day.
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    • 562 4 BUSINESS CARDS?. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mr*. HARU and Mis* HAW CO. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. REPAIRS GUARANTEED. Binocolars, Telescop<>N, Watcln-s, < BBWraa, (iramophones, etc. etc. (HAROKS VKKV MOUKKATK. ELLISON S. EZEKIEL Co ONLY ADDRESS 3. Capitol Huildinc, Stamford Road, Singapore. OFFICE HOIKS Sui.di.}s and Ihiilv from H a.m.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 83 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES >iii^apor« Williin Oulsidi' will. out Malaya. Maaajra. Postage. Montl.lv :i.OO S 1.00 2-->0 Quarterly J S.r.O 00 S 7.30 Half early *17.9« $21.00 SIJ.OO Vrarly *34.»0 JIX.OO $10.u0 NOTK. (tut tation cheques should include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The ch«r»<-H and inst ructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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  • 511 5 Soviet Organising Arctic Service. Moscow, Apr. 22. The epic voyage of the Soviet icebreaker, Sibiriakov, which last year made the trip from Europe to the l-'ar Kast by the Arctic route in a single navigation season a voyage unprecedented in th" annals of seafaring is to
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  • 52 5 r h,- 11. ii. Hr. A. C. Htkir. British Adviser. Kclantan. after bains entertained to a dinner and dance hy H.H. the Sultan and th:- Kelantan Clob respectively, was acuin the (ruest of honour to a welcome tea-party given by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at the Government Rest House
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 382 5 HOTELf RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 TO MID-NIGHT. COMING Miss RYA FORSTER CHOREGRAPHIC DANCER RAFFLES CELEBR ATED ORCHESTRA. PHONE 5381. PHONE 5381. ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL SUNDAY TONIGHT MAY 7th, 1933 INFORMAL DINNER DANCE C O IN Cfci K 1 fONfFRT PAUL STRAUSS AND
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    • 119 5 f 1. SELECTIVITY CONTROL. i 2. LKJHTMNG ARRESTER. IN S. VOLUME CONTROL. 4. AERIAL CUT-OUT. 1 > 5. STATIC ELIMINATOR. 6. INSULATED LEAD IN AERIAL COP $1.25. Sole Agents RADIO SERVICE CO. of MALAYA 2, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. PHONE 7399. ♦»>♦«♦♦♦ IS REJUVENATION POSSIBLE? Yes, no more despair, only safest,
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    • 13 5 SCRIBBLING BOOKS POCKET SIZE 75 cts. per Dozen Apply "Books" Straits Times Office.
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    • 75 5 MjSf- 'PROTECTS THE f l^^ MfSr^l COMPLEXION U^f ■HUM all the qualities of th<- lim-*l toilit -<np. WriifhfH Coal Tar Snap given protection \^L 3B» aicainMl inli'clion. TMI mfi pur.-, smmilh^ nßnV^^A Miiap— drllrately and hralthily fraKrant ih yl > the Hafe »oap for Use in "ml rlimatex. It <*«^
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 619 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. BTATIGXSS. Metrae. BAT. BUK. MOM. TUBS. WED. THUBS. FSL KUAbA LUMPUR 48.92 7-9 p.m. 7to 9 p.m. 7to p.m. BANbOENG 58.M 6.30-10 pjn. 6.30-10 p.ra. 6.30-10 P-m. Ji^O-lO p.m. 6^30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. PARIS 19.GC 7.20-10.20 pjn. 7.20-10.20 p.ra. l^-JO-W p.m._
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  • 2291 6 FLYING NOTES inolher Himalayan (Hunt Conquered Yen Express Might liomher Saving Time Ingenious Design Details S/teetl With Ilandiness Air Travel fioom Antici/Hited Airliners For Africa. London, Apr. 11. SIS Philip Cunliffe-Lister, Secretary of State for the Colonial, is the latest memU'i of the British Eovanuaeat to
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  • 226 6 Youth's Suicide to Avoid Law. Suicide in a fit of temporary insanity brought about by the uread of the course of justice" was the verdict recordied at tre inquest at Wraysbury, Bucks, on Thomas Henry Blake (19), of Wraysbury, who was found shot dead in a field
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  • 501 6 Incidents in the Forties Recalled. There are few details recorded of the early days of racing in Singapore. Th* Singapore Sporting Club was founded in 1842. but little is known regarding the owners and horses of that time, or oi She trophies for which they compete
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  • 257 6 New Headquarters. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE OPENING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lnodon, Apr. 19. As ;.:l mason* la Malayi arc doubtless aware, the opening ceremonies at the new headquarters of English tr emasonry, the Peace Memorial, in lireat C^ueen Street, v\.i will take place on -luly 18 and
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  • 77 6 Communist Disturbances In Peiping. Peiping, Apr. 24. flu belated funeral of Li Ta-chac, notorious Chinese Communist leader, who was executed by Marshal Chang Tso-!in in 11-^T, took place this morning and afforded an occasion for a radical demonstration. While the cortege was passing through a very busy section
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 83 6 Tt^ (^mmV^^mW Visit SWITZERLAND and her majestic Alps. IKtIH. <.l ID'S ifcsalaa tariffs, illustrnti"! saaklats. map* and all information !>«•>• nn npplcntion to th« Swim ronxulatr. 121, Market Strrrt. Singapore. ♦■<-»♦♦» m»niniin«tti«nii' j3s We ooiing i Presents I j GIFT ORIGINATIONS IN SOLID SILVER or IN CUT CRYSTAL DE LUXE
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    • 156 6 "^^■■'ifaidfr Jp&jß^^fbiCA. v mmmi ''rrfmasTv i^^'Tmfi*^''Arfrhwl :-:-^mml "^TmamV'' -wJ^flfflj^ssMMmaiami f y' 'jia^^fittolj H I w£' vtvsx xv%k&& mB "A lovely skin gives a girl so much mag- I J^ll li-fIF nctism," says beautiful f :^mfs^ njjjjf Mary Nolan. "I always N*Jm W^ use Lux Toilet Soap, M£* because it gives
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  • Correspondence.
    • 798 7 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. Sir, Your recent editorial on behalf of "The Helpless Clerks" is just another indication of your readiness to aid the "under dog" and another to those, in whose hands the destinies of the peoples of Malaya lie, that they are not
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    • 251 7 A GOOD STORY To the Editor of the Straita Times. i Sir. Good stories have been scarce lately, but I heard a beauty during the week-end. A certain man was transferred from Singapore to Cameron Highlands in connection with development work. This work involves residence in the Highlands for some
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    • 122 7 CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,--I have just seen the letter from Braddell Brothers which appeared in your issue of May 4 and learned of the? proposed refund of capital in cash. Before writing my previous letter I endeavoured to obtain a copy of the
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    • 69 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I should be glad if you would correct the misapprehension which appears to exist on the subject of applications for tickets to view the King's Birthday Parade. Such applications can only be entertained in this office from members of the
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  • 65 7 [Tha Straits Timei ti not responsible foi th« opinion* of its corretponduntt. Correspondents should bear in mind that lcttcn must he short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents mu.-t enclose thtii names and addresses, not necessarily foi publication but as guarantee
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 254 7 AUSTRALIAN TRADE SHIP VISITING SINGAPORE. EXHIBITION ON BOARD s s "NIEUW HOLLAND" WILL BE OPEN TO PUBLIC ON Tuesday, 9th May, from 9 a.m. till noon Wednesday, 10th May, from 9 a.m. till noon and from 5 p.m. till 7 p.m. Thursday. 11th May, from 9 a.m. till 11 a.m.
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    • 116 7 UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE 0F.... MAJOR-GENERAL L.C.L. OLDFIELD, C.8.,C.M.G.,D.5.0. A SINGAPORE POULTRY SHOW will be held at THE NEW WORLD May 19th to 27th 1933 and UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS A COMBINATION OF DOG, CAT, G BIRD -SHOW will ulso be held
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    • 287 7 SPECIAL NOTICE TO CINEMA-GOERS FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE PUBLIC, ALL ADVANCE I!K SERVATIONS FOR THE CAPITOL, PAVILION AND ALHAMBRA THEATRES ARE NOW M VDE AT THK CAPITOL THBATBB WHERE PLANS WILL BB OPBN IROV <• A.M. Til I. I.M. (PHONE 5261 AFTER I I.M. i" \>. s ABB IT
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  • 270 8 Tin Prices and Shares Still Rising RUBBER AGAIN gntONGER ALL KOUND. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London. I 25/324., up l/32d. New York. 1\ cts., up 1 16 ct. Market Tone: Firm. Tin, London, (3 months). 1178 l")s.. up 20s. (Spot). »:17n .")S..
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  • 166 8 Singapore, .May c>. Gambicr 3.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.00 Copra 3.85 Mixed 3.55 Sapo flour, Sarawak 1.87 -j White Pepper 22' Black Pepper 13.50 Pearl Sajro 4.40 nnall 4.40 medium c.0 1 No. 1 ]2~) catties gross 3.85 No. 2 12-"> catties gross 3.80 Rice Siam $146 to
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  • 48 8 Haiti b)f tin- Mrtwsrd Dutch aeroplane tKini iVmttrrrliin an- «-\perte<i to arrive Ht Sinirap n i\v th- i-Vininjr express topondencc w&dnmai to boxhcldern only will X' irady for delivery at p.m. App ications from non-box-bolden f<n- delivery at thy dmeral Post Ot'ir caan I bt iiUcrtaint-d.
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  • 48 8 Turn China ami Japan, by Himalaya Mam. <lur at Singapore <>n Monday. From China and Japan, by Hawaii Maiu eh.i at Singapore M Tveaaajr. Kinm China, !>v iliporc, dae at Singapore 5 pin "ii \\\iines<lay. Fr.mi China and Japan. t>y Atlas'Maru. iiu. at Bavjafan an woam
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 427 8 Issue VaJ. Pd. 50 50 Penawat Buyers. Sellers. 0.59 0.61 xd. 5/- 5/- Pengkalen Ord. 1 1 Petaling Tin 8/6 9/3 5.10 5.15 cd £1 £1 Puchong 8/- 8/9 £1 £1 Pungah 1 1 Puteh 14 6 15/nom. 1 1 Rahman Hyd. 0.53 0.56 £1 £1 Rambutan 5/- 6/1
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      • 275 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.13.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.35 £1 £1 Con. T. S. TA Prefs. 22/£1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15 9 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.25 £1
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      • 141 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103«/ 2 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 y0 113 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'-> p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal \y% p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000
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      • 373 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today s Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.50 0.60 n.50n .5O 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 010 0.50 A. Hitam $(1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.75 A. Kuning ($1) 0.10 0.U5 0.15 A.. Malay ($2) 1.00 1.10 1.00
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      • 206 8 SELLING. Singapore, May 6. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 7/8 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 27/32 London, demand 2/3 13/16 London, T.T. 2/3 25/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 970 Hamburg, demand 160 New York, demand 44
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      • 100 8 Rugby, May 4. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.31 Athens 580 Belgrade 247 Berlin 14 7/32 Brussels 23 31/32 Bombay 1/6 1/16 Bucharest 560 Buenos Aires 42 official. Copenhagen 22.45 Geneva 17.29 Helsingfors 226 V-, Hong Kong 14 3 4 Lisbon 110 Madrid 39 Milan 64 "4 Montreal 446 V-i
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  • 203 8 Commencing forthwith, the post offices of Singapore and Penang will make up direct weekly air mail dispatches for Medan. The mail will close at the General Post Office, Singapore, at 7 p.m. each Wednesday and will be conveyed as far as Alor Star
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  • 179 8 T*«y. Bangkok (Hofthorl 3 p.m. Japan and Korea Boston Muru) 3 p. m. Sarawak, Sibu, Miri, Labuan, North Borneo and Jolo iMaruilu) ..3.30p.m. Rhio South-East Borneo (Blinjoc) 4 p.m. Tandjonp Balei and Laboc;in Bilik i.l:irHk 4 p.m. Tembilahan and Rcngat (Rokan) 4 p.m. Etrypt. Europe and Great
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  • 138 8 Until very recent years the g'jneia' policy of all colonial powers perhaps excepting the Dutch in the East Indies had aimed at making the language of the sovereign colonial power a paramount importance as compared with the languatr" of the particular colony itM-lf. Sine' 1819, at mat
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 122 8 THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE 4 EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED (Krgiatrrcd nnrtrr the TrnM Companlee Ordinance 1»2C) Capital called up $162,050 Reserve Liability of Shareholders $162,060 DIRECTORS: Sir David Galloway, Kt.B. (Chairman) (V. K. IUyner. A.C.A. O. R. S. Bateman C.A. R. M. Meyer L. C. Margohuuth Gaw Khek Khiam. SECRETARIES Gattey
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 169 8 I ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Mar, May R.S.Y.C. Rowing Regatta, 1.J0 p.m. Penang Races, Third I>»y. Sunday, May 7. Police BanJ, Katong Park, 0 p.m. Tueitday. May 9. > Exhibition on AnntraliaTi trade ship (Nieuw Holland;, U a.m. to MM, > Wednesday. May 10. Rotary Tiffin. Phra Mitrukiuii Raksha i
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1982 9 CYCLE AND CARRIAGE COMPANY'S LOSS. Over $254,000. CAPITAL REDUCED 88 PER CENT. The shareholders of the Cycle and (ailiagi Co. (1926) Ltd. yesieiday naseed :i icsolution reducing the capital of the company from 4,500,000 shares of $1 each shares of 1- cents each. This sm (i.^ie by eaaceHing 46 per
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    • 24 9 Mes?rs. E. V. G. Day. J. Caller, S. IL Middlebrooke and A. Gilmour have been promoted to class 111 of the Malayan Civil Service.
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    • 293 9 Nearly $6,000 During Last Year. The thirteenth report of the Mentakab Rubber Co., Ltd., stales: The loss for the year after making due provision for depreciation, directors' feer., etc.. amounts 1 to $5,881.17. The balance brought forward from last year was $35,090.83 Lest li>~s let the year 5,881.17
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    • 514 9 William Jacks and '.'o.'s weekly report, dated London, Mar. 29, states: The delay in bringing about inflation in the U.S.A. has led to a setback in the material value >f c .mmodities which had teen advanced in anticipation c.( such a po!i;y, aral the futon course of prices
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    • 506 9 Soviet Cfelebrate 15th Anniversary. Moscow, Ar/i'.'sj. The Sovioj. prftss piUHlslies messages of greeting to the workers in th? various organisations of the People's Commissariat for Foreign Trade from the Central Committee of the Communist Party, the Council of People's Commissaries of the U.S.S.R., M. Litinov, Commissar for
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    • 231 9 Details Of Six Hundred Companies. Rubber Producing Companies— IM233 Issued to the Mincing Lane Tea and Rubber Share Brokers' Association. Published by the Financial Times. <s. fid. net. The 1932-33 edition of Rubber Pwiuriag Companies follows the lines of previouannual issues. Authentic and exhaustive information is given
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    • 36 9 YE PRICES. L>we;> Prices Last week 1891-9 £28. 2.6 £37.16.3 £33. 5.0 £40.16.3 £148.12.6 £58. IM i in. id ii £9. n.ii £14.11.3 £13.10.0 £17. 1.3 dSB. 0.0 £35. 0.0 53.6 33.7 i: 2.3/l«d. 4.94 d,
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  • 120 9 A BMcting of the Dredging A ioeialion. Southern Malaya, will be held on Saturday. Hay 20, at the Masonic H.-;'l. Damansara Road, Kuala Lumpur, when two papers trill be I or discussion:—(a) ".Sortie Aspects d Alluvial Diedge Design," by .\!r. A. Paber, (b) "The Prevention of Corrosion oi
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  • 66 9 During the week ending April 29, 1933, exports of tinned i^ii 1 apples from Malay an ports amo-tinted to El which 10. 2.. I were ■<> the United Kingdom, 92'j oases u> the Continent of Europe. 8,768 eases to Canada and 2,606 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the
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  • 37 9 Receiving orders l>> th/ net ing Chief Justice (Mr. Vf. C. Hug^ard) iii 9m Bankruptcy Court against! Chia Tuck Khi'an and (h«,|i afeng K<f. Receiving and adjudication orders ere made ■gftuat Mr. Ifcrbei Ernest Treneriy.
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    • 547 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Uaisteresßß. Aniti OUs. 100,800.000 pita) Olds. :.."..iHin.iMi,i <;l.!s. li X vii OFFICE: AMSTUOAM. BU\.\(M OK KICKS: THI HAM'E. ROT! I KOAM. OVER ill 8. .".:iui\ la: for Hutch MUNd OTFtCH: DUTCH 1 VST INDIES: Ampenan. Ban- Us Pi-ka-marang, .sourabaya, 1.r.. :tjni> and BatarSa v
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    • 194 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM WITH MANCHKs DJ BOTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Tm^^ and In thi S Chin:.. Japan an. l Al LONDON BANKBBS: The National Provincial Hank. Limited. >ondi the
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  • 121 10 AMUSEMENTS Singapore. AI.HAMBR.V— Boris Karlnff and David j Manners in The .MjmDiy. 6.15— 9.15. 1 rhone 6909. CAPITOL.— Yes, Mr. Brown. With JacV Buchanan, Elsie Randolph Margot Grahame. 6.16—9.15. Phone 6261. GREAT WORLD— TALKIES.— Love in The Koui;h Love Paruile (New Is-uii. MAKLBOKOUGH.— Sirocco— Arabic TUkie. 6.15—9.15. NEW WORLD.— Side
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  • 33 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr M W Padtict desires to Express his K raWrul thanks to ill his friends for thc;r kind m«i a*M of lympathy and for tntir llowers on his recent bereavement.
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  • 968 10 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. MAY 6, 1933. NABOTH'S VINEYARD. A great deal of public interest was shown in the protracted litigation concerning the validity of a lease given bf the Maharajah Pcrba Jelai of Pahanf? in resptct of an area of that State known as the Jelai Concession. The matter finally reached
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  • 16 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. W. Reeves has been appointed .o act as Assistant District Officer, Bukit .vlertajam.
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  • 16 10 Cant. R. B. Henley, Singapore Royal Artillery (Volunteer) been appointed an honorary A.D.C. to tho Governor.
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  • 22 10 Mr. G. A. C. Walker has been appointed a Collector of Land Revenue, Penan<* and to act as Assistant District Officer, iJutterworth.
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  • 19 10 Mr. R. Ingham, acting Deputy Treasurer, has been appointed to officiate as Stamp and Probate Officer, Singapore, in addition.
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  • 17 10 Mr. M. Jamieson has been appointed <> act as Government Analyst, S.S., and Assistant Superintendent Government Monopolies, Singapore.
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  • 34 10 Messrs. Ng Sen Choy and Yeong Yip l-ini have been appointed members of the Po Leung Kuk committee, Singapore in place o: t!wn, Kung Tong Po vi; 1 Thong Siong Li;n. who have resigi.eti.
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  • 1625 10  -  Civilisation a Greek Invention. S. K. P. Atherley.) (Bj Sdt itifreqiieitly one hears it said that it MM from the East that the West derived most of its learning orvd kiwivledge. Thin CiDi/ird ix here exploded by Mr. S. K. P. Atherley who says
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  • 881 10 ABERDEEN AGAIN! In the course of a lerture to a Rotary Club at Home on the importance of the rubber tyre in the development of land transport. Ml. G. Bennett Roger, of the Dunlop Rubber Co., pave sonic figures concerning the tyre costs of a ten
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    • 368 10 TOM WALLS Racehorse Owner and Actor Manager says 'Filter tip' beats 'Smoker's throat' "It is an exciting moment when your horse is lined up for the start of a big race. g^' JP»% The right moment for mS^* the right cigarette dv Maurier, of course. because their flavour is E
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    • 71 10 ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Ilong Kong) REMINDER I SEE THE FILM YES, Mr. BROWN J CAPITOL j3 AND HEAR The RECORD YES, Mr. BROWN (C.B. 537) PLAYED By The ORIGINAL FILM ORCHESTRA ON COLUMBIA THE LONG LIFE RECORD. A. FLINTER, 6, Kalfles Plsce. I Importing DIAMONDS and PEARL
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  • 291 11 RETURNED TO \m*. PARENTS. Promise of 48 Hours' Secrecy. KEPT IN BOAT. Great Man Hunt For Gangsters. H»r»ich|w>rt, Massachusetts. May fi Marjraref McMuth has been returned to hat parents alter a ransom, reportid tv amount to 5.50.000 was paid to her ■Mactan. She had
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  • 214 11 Gaol Release Under Consideration. Simla, May 5. ■■iantoad that the authorities are r < nt( nip! .iting the release of Mr. Gandhi on the Meond day of Jiis fast which is due to l«-jf!ii OH Mi'inlay. The Mahatina will then proceed to Ahmedabad to live in '.he
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  • 161 11 Mr. Whitford Coming To Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent). Medan, May 1. The Kast (Oast of Sumatra has again b«M visited by Mr. Whitford, the wellknown American rubber expert and secretary of the American Association of Rubber Manufacturer*. He came from Korneo and is going to Penang and
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  • 97 11 Recruitment After Big Scale Repatriations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 1. Oaiag to big scale repatriation of coolies from the East Coast of Sumatra a shortage of labour has been caused, which has to be filled by recruitment in Javii Notwithstanding this fact there is still
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  • 272 11 Conference Proposed By Japan. Tokio, May 5. Japan Has formally proposed to the Soviet that a Japan-Soviet Conference at Tokio be held to settle outstanding differences. Mauchukuo To Participate. Tokio, May 5. It is authoritatively disclosed that Mr. Arita has proposed to Mr. Yurenev that fi'i-enee
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  • 218 11 Pogranichnaya Station Incident. Moscow, Apr. 22. Messages received here from Habarovsk report gross interference by Japanese frontier tron-i with the passage of Soviet rolling-stock from Pogranichnaya, the eastern terminal of the C.E.R., to the Ussuri Railway. Two incidents of recent occurrence are cited. On Apr. 14 a
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  • 179 11 Mow Divided. Into Four Towns. Stalingrad, Apr. 22. A project for the replanning of Stalingrad has been completed. According to the plans the city, which stretches for .'55 kilometres along the bank of the river Volga, will be divided into four independent towns the Central City, the Metallists' Town,
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  • 22 11 Twentyone People Killed In Alabama. Birmingham (Alabama), May 5. Twenty-one were killed in a Tornado in Western Alabama. Reuter.
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  • 155 11 Anglo-U.S. Co-operation. WAR DEBTS SETTLEMENT ESSENTIAL. London, May r >. Summing up the results of his Washington visit Mr. Ramsay MacDonalii, broadcasting this evening, enumerated Firstly, the final decision to open the World Economic Conference on June 12. Secondly, a preliminary mutual examination of the causes
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  • 119 11 May Attend Economic Conference In London. Washington, May 2. It is regarded as possible that President Roosevelt may be present at some of the meetings of the Economic Conference in London without actually taking part in the discussions. It is said that the argument of one of the
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  • 68 11 VERSUS America May Retaliate For Fall In Sterling. New York, May 2. The money maikcl is anxious to know if the United States Government is likely to favour depreciation of the dollar to counteract the depreciation of sterling. The impression is gaining ground that a fight between the dollar and
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  • 87 11 Security Details Must Be Published In UJ3. Washington, May 6. The House of Representatives has passed a bill requiring publication of the details of securities in order to protect investors from fraud. Mr. Schacht, the president of the Reichsbank, in the course of an interview, has promised
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  • 118 11 Former Hong Kong Chief Retires. London, May 5. The appointment has been approved of Rear Admiral Francis G. G. Chilton to be Rear Admiral and Senior Naval Officer, Yangtse, in succession to Rear Admiral Richard Hill to date from Aug. 25. He will assume command about Oct. 23.
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  • 60 11 Negotiating Agreement With Austria. Vatican City, May 2. The preliminary paragraphs of an agreement between Austria and the Holy See are Deing discussed in Rome. The Austrian Minister of Justice is representing Austria. The agreement tends to give the church greater liberty in all its domains and
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  • 32 11 Pilot Killed When Plane Crashes. Hanover, May 2. The Danish air mail liner between Copenhagen and Berlin crashed this morning, killing the pilot and severely injuring the mechanic. Aneta-Havas.
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  • 279 11 And Air Forces. GERMANY'S PLAN FOR DISARMAMENT. Geneva, May 5. The German amendments to the British disarmament plan, just issued, propose the abolition of submarines in exchange for which Germany will not exceed until Dec. :U, 19:56, the limit of surface vesse's allowed her and will
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  • 146 11 Mistaken for Motor Bandits. Costs of ten guineas were awarded against the police at Highgate Police Cou»i when two young men, accused of being suspected persons, were discharged. Tho men, who were stated to be of irreproachable character, were Arthur T. Bailey and Reginald W. Fordham, the son
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  • 140 11 Woman's Maintenance Petition Dismissed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 5. A case which had considerable bearing upon the recent agitation by the S.S. (Malacca) Association in regard to the registration of Hindu marriages, was concluded in the police court today before Mr. G. S. Rawlings.' The case
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  • 78 11 Colonel Bruinsma Returns To Java. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 1. The Loeomotief states that a sensation was caused in naval circles in connection with the sudden departure of Colonel Bruinsma, commander of the cruiser Java to Holland. The cruiser arrived in Sourabaya for the debarkation of
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  • 39 11 Hostile Speculation To Be Countered. Amsterdam, May 5. According to the Handelsblad the Netherlands Bank has been conferring with private banks with a view to countering as much as possible loreign speculation hostile to the guilder. Reuter.
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  • 67 11 Tragedy at Indian BridgeBuilding. Ahmedabad, May B. A message from Kathiawar states that 200 workmen engaged in constructing bridge over the river Joj in Gondal StaU' were washed away owing to the river overflowing its banks. Reuter. Gondal is a small native State in Kathiawar
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  • 101 11 Huge Round-Up Of Communists. Cologne May 6. Three thousand Nari Sf.orm Troops, assisted the police in a huge anti-Com-munist drive at Duesseldorf. The Storm Troops fui rounded the district of Gorresheim a£ 4 a.m., searched all buildings, even the severs, and arrested 90 persons. They t.l?o seized
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  • 78 11 Ratifications Exchanged With Soviet. Berlin, May 5. Friendly, Germano-Soviet relations have t-?en consolidated by the exchange of ratificitions of the protocol signed in Mosco.v in 1931 prolonging indefinitely the Berlin Treaty of 1926 and the Germano-Soviet agreement on conciliation procedure of 1929. German Government quarters are greatly satisfied
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  • 55 11 Nazis Object To Foreign Caricatures. Copenhagen, May 6. Seven men have raided the Berlin residence of Baron de Muckadell, the correspondent of the Danish paper, Berlinjrsketidende, and seized correspondence and other papers. The raid is believed to be a sequel to the publication in the Berlingsketidende of caricatures
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  • 103 11 For Search Of Soviet Representative. Berlin, Apr. 22. The Minister of Foreign Affairs has expressed to the Soviet Ambassador. M. Hinchuk, the regret of the German Government at the search to which M. Feinstein, the assistant Soviet trade representative in Berlin, was recently subjected. Tass. JEWISH REPRISALS. Anti-German
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  • 109 11 Found Dead in Ditch By Children. Children picking primroses in a wood at Grafham, Huntingdonshire, were startled to see a man lying in a ditch pointing a revolver at them. They ran to tell their parents, and so it came about that the body of Charles William Henshaw,
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  • 253 11 Secret Instructions to U.S. Pacific Fleet SUDDEN ACTIVITY. Rumoured Agreement With Great Britain. Shanghai, May R. Chinese diplomatic sources report that the United States and Great Britain have, reached an agreement for joint action in the event M intervention in the Far Eastern trouble, and force
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  • 121 11 Marshal Chang To Visit Mussolini. Rome, May 5. Marshal Chang Hsueh-iiang intends very closely to study Fascist institutions during his stay in Italy. It is learned that the party will move into a villa on the outskirts of the town as soon as possible. Interviewed by Reuters. Chang
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  • 108 11 New Foreign Appointments Announced. Nanking, May 5. It is authoritatively stated that the Government has decided to appoint Mr. Chien Tai as Minister to Spain, Mr. Chang Nai-yen to Belgium, Mr. King Wun-sz to the Netherlands. Mr. Frank Chinglun Lee to Poland and concurrently to Czechoslovakia and Mr.
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  • 59 11 Chinese Seek Agreement With Foreign Concessions. Shanghai, May 2. The Chinese Mayor of Greater Shanghai, Mr. Wu Teh-chen, has informed the various Consuls of the desire of the CkilM authorities to reach an agreement with the International Settlement and French Concession authorities on the subject of factory control
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  • 53 11 Now On Extensive Tour Of Morocco. Casablanca, May 2. Queen Marie of Rumania was received with military honours when she landed at Casablanca this morning and was erected by M. Saint, the Resident-General, on her arrival. The Queen then left for Rabat, before commencing an extensive tour
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    • 42 11 EPPYSTONE RADIO PRODUCTS. PERKECTKt) KOR SHORT WAVE RECEPTION A NEW SHIPMENT OK AM. MODELS TO HANI) TODAY ALSO "EKCO' POWER UMTS. TO REPLACE YOl R DRY BATTERIES. Rl N YOl R SET FROM MAINS SUPPLY EDOYSTONE RADIO-ELECTRIC 28-30, ORCHARD ROAD. Tel. 3829.
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  • 335 12 —But Still Bankrupt. FURTHER s PER CENT. TO BE COLLECTED. A Government employee who had been adjudged bankrupt a MOBsbJ time while be was Still in his Brsi bankruptcy applied to the ac iin^ Chief Justice, Mr. W. liugganl. in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday foi I from
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  • 343 12 Old Buildings of Raffles (Girls' School. The feUewiag is taken from the Straits I Saturday. May 5, ISB3 The trustees ot the Raffles Institution have found it necessary to continue, for another month, the lease of the house in Beach Road, occupied so long as the Girl's
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  • 73 12 Opponent Of Non-Violence Doctrine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 1. It is reported by the Soerabaiaasch liamU'lsblad that Mob. Djamir a native lawyer and lead -r of the extremist movement, has Ih'cii arrested in Sourabaya, the reason Mag gtvw that he spoke at a meeting attacking Mr.
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  • 62 12 Studying Agriculture In Java. (Kwm.i Our Own Correspondent). Medan. May 1. The Java Bode states that two sons if tbe Sultan of Kedah are at present visiting Java to study agricultural prob- i y have N-en introduced by Sir Cecil Clementi and the Dutch Consul in the Stiaits.
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  • 669 12 Man Who Was "Blessing" The Bottles. The licences of two liquor shops were ttnonf the four accused who stood their trial before Mr. li. A. rorrer, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday on a charge of fhe posse sjo i of (Jjiiablt liquor. The first, second
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  • 194 12 Order To Pay $12.50 A Month Made. Peng Saik Geok, a Straits born Chinese aged 4G, said in public examination he had three sons ag.'d respectively 21, IP and nine, all of whom he had to support. He had four daughters one of whom was married. He had
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  • 42 12 Djie Kian len Liabilities Fls. 450,000. (From Our Own Correspondent). 11 dan. May t. The bankruptcy is reported from Sou re bay a of the Chinese firm, Djie Kian len. According to the Sourabaiaaseh Ilandelsblnd the liabilities amount to fls.4*jo,ooo.
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  • 308 12 Others Beware. BANKRUPT WHO DID NOT PRODUCE BOOK. Sentence of six weeks' simple imprisonment was passed on a Chinese, Kwok Van. by the acting Chief Justice (Mr. W. C Huggard) in th-j Hankruptcy Court yesterday. The man, who had been adjudged bankrupt!, had been
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  • 308 12 Suit Against Husband Now in England. A decree nisi, to become absolute in three months, and an order for the custody of two children, was granted in favour of Flora Dolores Pattinson (petitioner) against her husband, Albert Edward Pattinson, a European, now in England, by Mr. Justice Whitley
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  • 69 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I Malacca, May 4. With the intimation that he thoroughly agreed with .Mr. V. D. Knowles that there Was not, and never had been, any case to answer, Mr. K. Bird (Collector of Land Revenue, .Malacca, acting as Police Magistrate) on Thursday
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  • 266 12 Asked to Carry It By Detective." The long-drawoi-out trial of Parson Singh, a mijk vendor, who was charged with the possession of deleterious drags, concluded yesterday afternoon before Mr. H. A. Forrer, tli? Criminal District Judge, .when judgmci; \v|s reserved until May 12, accused's bail
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  • 372 12 Story of Hold-Up Near The Cathedral. Ai.l alleged armed lobbcry in front of Pt Andrew's Cathedial vnc night last month on a Tamil who was walking home had a sequel in jhe Third Magistrate's Court yesterday, whevi?, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry two other T'aniils, Savanathan
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  • 28 12 Phra Mitrakam Rak.s'.ia, Siamese Consul-General in Singapore. \»'il <:ive a historical sketch of the OOnUßercial relations between Siam and Malay.* it th" next meeting of the Rotary Club.
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  • 51 12 The Iskandar Polo Club, Kuala Kangsar, will be At Home to invited guests at 4.45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, in honour of the Sultan's birthday. Tea will be served at -M 5. the polo tournament starts at 5.-!<l ami th-iv will be side shows at the Chlb at HMO
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  • 611 12 Last Night*s Show. ALL TO HELP THE UNEMPLOYED. It was not the first entertainmert arranged on behalf of the unemployed hi Singapore and, in any case, by awre ways than just one have the public beer, asked to respond to the :*ame worthy cause
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  • 171 12 Vehicle Which Killed Chinese Untraced. Found lyjng dead on the roadside at the GVi milestone, Changi Road, by two -Malay police constables on bicycle patrol early on the morning of Apr. 26, an unknown Chinese had terrible injuries which suggested that he had been knocked du.vn and
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  • 113 12 A case in which a 19 year-old wife asked for a separation order from her 65 year-old husband on the ground of persistent cruelty was heard at Billericay Police Court. The man was George James Evans, plasterer, of Woodside Avenue. North Benfleet, and his wife alleged
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  • 928 12 ENGINEERS NOT PROUD OF PRAI DOCK. I am glad, to <■■ -ill attention to the great improvement m the strength and efficiency of the Chinese Compan) at Malacca; it will be remembered thai lust year I considered the possibility of disbanding this .nit. Major-General Oldfteld.
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    • 75 12 Qo SOOthe WDOtf 9| \X_ jti% m jfc Pour a little into your hath and Mt -what a difference! Ordinary Ejjjj water becomes soothingly soft Jj^k J^^f and subtly scented the bath J^^k becomes an exhilarating and refreshing treat such a* you m m BBBo^^BBbV have never known before. J
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  • 284 13 First Round Ties In Davis Cup Trouble In Match At Jalan Besar. DAVIS CUP IN FULL SWING. Five Matches In Progress. %,.j Florence. May S. In the first round of the Davies Cop (European Zone) t >il;iy J. Kukul.ieviiand B. Pallada (Yugoslavia) beat Baron H. L. dc Morpurgo and G.
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  • 2435 13 TOPICS OF ENGLISH TURF. HOCKEY CLOSES. BASEBALL. HARVEY FAILS. TENNIS. The Queen's Prize. GALLANT METROPOLITAN WINNER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Tuta Omcß, Apr. IS. Hip holiday ttvmiu have enjoyed Hj'lendiil laciag at BON than a doaeil aga of varying importance this Meek. The have lurn the ncM fw tin-
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  • 219 13 Nottinghamshire Draws First Game. London, May 5. Rain interfered with home cricket and none of th..' games which began on v I'diu'sday reacned a decisive conclusion, ;i!l bsing drawn. Detailed results were as follows Wa.ters Scores U.">. Nottingham Nottinghamshire drew with Worcestershire in the County Championship match
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  • 130 13 H.Q. Wing, Wiltshires Win Football Shield. 11.0. Whip, Wiltshire Regt. won the Garrison knock-out football competition by defeating 205 and 206 Squadron R.A.F.. I ii in the final. The winner.-; were presented with the ■Wield and silver medals by H.K. the General Otlieer Commanding (Major-Gen. L C L Oldheld).
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  • 51 13 R.A. Meet I.C.F.A. In First Division. The R.A. and the Indo Ceylonese will i meet in a First Division match today at the .Jalan Besar Stadium The R.A. team will be as follows Smith l,ina and Davies Greene, Pea-^e and Kid.l liineley. Heatb, Miller, G. Itobbin and V.
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  • 214 13 Concluding: Matches Of 1932-3 Season. The following are the final matches in the English League to be played today: First Division. Aston Villa vs. Derby County. Bolton Wands, vs. Leeds United. Chelsea vs. Sunderland. Huddersfield T. vs. Manchester City. Leicester City vs. West Brom. A. Liverpool vs.
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  • 308 13 Only One Retains His Title. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 11. The days when contenders for amateur boxing championships were content to win or lose on points awarded for skill in the hifrher tactics of the noble art seem to have fcone for ever. When I looked
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  • 152 13 Today. May 6. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. I: Indo-Ceylonese vs. H.A.. Jalan Besar. U.S.Y.C. Rowing Regatta, 4.30 p.m. P<>nanir Races. Third Pay. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. C.S.C., Padang; Khalsu Assn., vs. S.C.C., S.K.A. grd.; Indian As»n. vs. Nondescri;)s, I.A. (rrd. Billiards: Malayan Championship, New World. Golf: Island Club Colonial Cup
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  • 20 13 1 [The eo-op«r«tion of club secretariat it requested in keeping this cHary cf sporting events accurst* snd up to data.]
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  • 430 13 Drastic Action By Referee. Malays 3; Police 1. The Second Division game between the Malays and the Police at the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday was marred by some of the players coming to blows on the field and before the game ended Said and Ismail
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  • 158 13 Racing Visitors Defeat Local Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I'enang, May 5. An interesting pc«U» match was playid ycsUTilay, between team of racial visitor* led by Mr. Ouborne, stipendiary steward, Straits Racing A: oiialion, and riMBBg I'olo Clul). Two closely-conl; ted chukkers wort played' rwiting in a win
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  • 162 13 S.C.C, Score 78 For One Wicket. The S.C.C. scored 78 for the loss of only one wicket against the Ceylon Sports Club in an hour and a quarter's play on tb* Padarig last evening-. The match will be continued at 2 p.m. today. Burns, Riches and J. V.
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  • 400 13 Visit of the World Champion. "The visit of Dr. Alekhine cost us a considerable sum, but I think you will agree that every cent spent on that was money well spent," was one of the remarks made by Mr. G. Parbury, the president of the Singapore Chess
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  • 95 13 Louisvilles, Kentucky, May 5. Knockaway, an Irish bred gelding, will attempt tomorrow to emulate the feat of Omar Khayyam which in 1917 was the first and hitherto only imported horse to .yin the Kentucky Derby. Knockaway was a rank outsides early in the season but has steadily risen
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  • 94 13 Keen Tussle in Women's Quarter-Finals. Bournemouth, May 5. In the quarter finals of the women's singles in the hard-court championships at Bournemouth today Miss Helen Jacobs (U.S.A.) beat Mrs. Fearnley Whittingstall, 9—ll, 6—l, 15—13. In the semi-finals Miss Jacobs beat Miss Mary Heeley, G—B,G 8, 6—l. 6—l6 1
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  • 559 14 Stoker Reynolds' Plucky Show Against Hood. Jack Hood, of Birmingham, British welterweight champion, knocked out Stoker Reynolds, of Portsmouth, in the ninth round of their title bout at the Embassy Rink. Birm.ngham, on Mar. 13 I afore a crowd of between eight and ten thousand. 111
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  • 259 14 No More Padding For Marksmen. Kxressively upholstered clothes are not to be permitted in the future to competitors in the i inV-shooting meetings at lii>!uy. In the past some marksmen have been in the habit of wearing coats well padded in the shoulder and elbow, to counter
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  • 21 14 The usual monthly mixed foursomes competition at the Singapore Golf (Tub I will be held on Friday next.
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    • 136 14 PHYLLOSAN An Eminent Doctor Gives You the Means to Keep Fit Young. If you ji r > over 40. your ftrtACfst nerd i- to k#M o» keeping young. You irr "as old as your arteries." Hardrninc arteries and increasing Mood preBBiire are not only a sonrc* of danger but they
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    • 279 14 /blood sucking wtf&J POISONER W] The mosquito Mul>» you '.villiout warn- Ju*SijL/_A, I ing, Burks your !if<- blood, anil leaves in its place <!<--nliv |>oison! Thousand* bnttKajnu" —»atl «lie every >'-ar from malaria, an<l you "3Tb??^^s ran grt this frightful ditteaM* onl> from iiiD-tpiitfM'w. (»n:i:il yourself from this «KnZBJB Kil|
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  • 2733 15 Woman Week By Week. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. It, I'd I'll MM Halls have Ix-en added to the list of ten already fixed for May an I June. One is the first maritime Ball Li ndon has seen for over half a
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    • 118 15 ACIDITY THE CAUSE OF INDIGESTION. Any medical man will tell you that most cases of indigestion and allied stomach troubles are caused by excess acid in the stomach, which, unless quickly counteracted, may ultimately ruin the digestive organs. This acid makes the food in your stomach ferment and thus form
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    • 413 15 OR NATURAL? Wear the shade that's right Cutex h eco for your frock nomical. Keep the bottle tightly Every fashionable woman today is <= a PPed when not in use and using variety in nail tints. And the if remains o»ewoman who combines good taste ab e to >he end
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  • 331 16 Possible Removal From Mission Board. tOB, XJ-, Apr. 12. Mr*. P .-arl Buck, autlioi of "The Good Earth" and other novels dealing with Chinese life, faces r«n»>Tal from her position with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Mis: ions, it was revealed today at the
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  • 288 16 Police Give Evidence For Defence. A police inspector And a sergeant who had stopped a motorist for driving without a .side-light and told him he would be summoned, gave evidence in his dofence at Middlesex Sessions, when he was charged with driving a car while under the
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  • 161 16 Two Government Pljanes Meet Disaster. Canton, Apr. 28. In unfavourable weather conditions, two Government aeroplanes crashed this morning, a Government pilot was killpd anil another seriously injured. The two incidents occurred within an hour. The first hapened when a graduate of the seventh term of the Government Aviation
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  • 59 16 Tlu' band of the S.S. Police will give the following programme, weather permitting at Katong Park on Sunday beginning at i» p.m. March La Keiru? de Saba (Gounod); Overture, Romantique ißcl.il; Paraphru.se, I^orely (Ncwadba); Selection. Sally (Kern): Extr'acte, Rose Mousse (Bore); Songe d'Amour apres le Bal (C^ibaika): Noll
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  • 1357 16 Landlord's Story. WHAT HE SAW WHEN HE ASKED FOR RENT. Following a full day's hearing at the Assize Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Mills and a special jury, the case i:i which Harold Vincent Perreau, the local boxer, stood charged with culpable I homicide not amounting
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  • 208 16 Ransack Captain's Home And Vanish. Captain Francis J. Woods, in command of a merchant ship now in dock at Southampton, arrived home at Westcliff to find detectives at his house investigating a robbery of which he and his wife have been the victims. Their loss is estimated at
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  • 2932 17 SINTK wilting some notes on the seiou or k*mkitl§ three weeks ago 1 liavi learnt that at least one othei white man in this country besides Sir Frank Swettenhani has shot a specimen of thi hngly rare and interesting animal. Mr. John (iiltillan writes
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  • 39 17 Nanking, Apr. 10. The Ministry of Communications today announced that over 39,300 shares of the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company had been redeemed at the end of March and only 2,600 shares have not yet been redeemed.
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  • 82 17 Proirrarnme of Drills up to and for ,veek ending May 1, 1953: Saturday, May G, 2 p.m., Farrer RariKC .M.G. Platoon (Eur.), M.G. Cla. siIkation; 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, -B" Coy.. Table "B". Sunday. May 7, 7.30 am., FatTer Range, M.G. Platoon (Eur.) "MG" ClasaiftcaAion 7.30 a
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  • 733 18 Woman Says She Took Man With Her. When a 27-year-old Km-nsian named Tom Klyne was charged before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Ma;.' i!ay. nith enticing away Mrs. Josephine Theseria, the latter gave evidence thai when she went to I'.-iang after lea her husband of her
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  • 319 18 Mr. J. E. A Wigginton And Miss R. D. Cooper. (From Our Own Correspondent London, Apr. 18. Many people in Malaya will be interested to hear that the wedding took place in St. John's Church, Eastbourne, i m Apr. 8, of Mr. -lohn hil.vanl Archibald Wigginton, son oi
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  • 90 18 Dr. tasks .Suihl:u;uii, M.A.I'h.D (London). Dirwtor <>i Ukb Indian lust itute of Intel national atTaiis arrived at Penang on Thursday by the Rajula from Madras. H< was .(voided reception at the wharf by the leading Members of the Indian community which included Messrs. V. Nadesam Pillai J.P., C. Yehambaram I'illai,
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  • 375 18 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— 3rd Sunday aft it Easter, May 7, 6.50 a.m.. Holy Comn.; 7.30 a.m., Matins; 8 a.m., Holy Com.i. < Choral); 10 a.m.. Children's Service; 5.3'J p.m., Evensong (Choral) and Sermon; 10 VI a.m.. Service at Naval Base; Holy Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Friday at
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  • 235 18 BETHESDA. Bras Buah Road.— Sunday, 9 a.m., Breaking of Bread; 4 p.m., Bible Classes and Sunday School; 8 p.m., Gospel Service. Speaker. Dr. Lechmere Clift of Hong Kong; Tuesday, 5.30 p.m., Prayer Meetins; Wednesday, 8 p.m., Gospel Meeting in Malay; Friday, 5.30 p.m., Bible Address. Speaker, Mr. R. A. Jaffa
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  • 29 18 Mr. B. G. H. Johnson, has been »<"- pointed a member of the committoo management of the Waterfall Gardens. Penarig, in place of Mr. C. R. Samuel, who has resigned.
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  • 33 18 Messrs. Yap Geok Twee and Ng Sen Choy have been appointed members of 'he Ch nese Advisory Board, Singapore, in plate of Messrs. See 800 Ec and Ho See Koon, who have resigned.
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  • 46 18 Mr. C. I. Robinson, Senior Inspector of Mines, F.M.S., at present stationed in Ipoh, will be retiring from the Service during the course of the month. Mr. Robinson was appointed Inspector of Mines in 1911 and the greater part of hia service has been in PeraJc
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  • 152 18 Budget Committee Asks For Fls. 12,000,000 Cut. (From Our Own Correspondent). Medan, May 1. According to the Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad proposals have been sent to the Government stressing the 'necessity for revision of salaries. On the other hand, the budget committee concluded that a decreas? in the expenditure
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  • 109 18 333 Estates Stopped Tapping At End February. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 1. According to the figures of the central office for statistics 333 estates stopped tapping at the end of February or a total acreage of 50,727 hectares. Furthermore there are 136 estates which have partly
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  • 72 18 The Trinity College of Music, London, offers for competition to all overseas students one scholarship annually, tenable for three years at the College in London, of the annual value of £180. Second class fares to London and return are provided. Full particulars as to the regulations which
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  • 56 20 <; Ml. PATMCX, the film actress, inducts in a glass of sparkling beer during a set at Hollywood, following the repeal of the I.S. prohibition act banning beer. (Planet News.) SHIRLEY GREY, the film actress, looking duwn a line of newly-brewed beer that ran now
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    41 20 A FLEET of Hoeing twin-engined high -speed aeroplanes are Mag put int-iservice on an American air line. Thesfl planes are each equipped with an engine capable of a high spe^.l of 182 miles an hour, and a cruising speed of Mi.V
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    27 20 I III: BIGHT Ul\. I>(»M CELBUB O'CONNELI (on left) in the procession at his induction as Abbot of the Cistercian Monastery at Mount MelWrav. Ireland. (I'lanct News.)
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    55 20 THE THREE SURVIVORS of the Akron disaster, being taken from the Coast Guard destroyer Tucker on arrival at Brooklyn. N.Y., Navy Yard. On the stretcher is Seaman Richard Deal. At back of the stretcher wearing a brow a blanket is Seaman Moody Erwin, and walking at upper left is Lieut.-Commander
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    14 20 THE BISHOP OK LAMI'S at the Palm Sunday procession at Westminster Cathedral. (Planet News.)
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