The Straits Times, 3 April 1934

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUriY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS. 20 PAGES. The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL S, 1834. 20 PAGES. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      178 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151)* I YOU i CAN NOW BUY I GOOD FURNITURE CHEAP AT PASKOE'S I 25-29, Orchard Hd. CALVERTS AFTER RAFFLES BUT NOT MUCH. .History does not relate the stores which Sir Stamford Raffles brought with him. In this, his expedition differed from those of more
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      150 1 *PB tfIJUWKIjA^ siV-Hf!!!!: 4pTCjfe^ A I Fresco! "AMUSING LITTLE SHOES" MAY DASH /Sjks. ABOUT WITH INFORMAL FROCKS ON \M CASUAL TROPIC Nl GHTS. BUT FOR \y\P<^ THOSE UNFORGETTABLE OCCASIONS WHEN YOU WEAR YOUR FILMIEST AND FRAGILE GOWN, YOU WILL NEED SHOES OF REAL ELEGANCE. WE HAVE A NEW CONSIGNMENT OF
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      515 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL PABBBWOBR AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AHD ORIENTAL B.jrCO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AHD JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore BANGAIORE 6.000 Apr. 12 CORFU 15,000 Apr. 13 MANTUA
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      765 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated it. Japan) TO LONDON. Naplex, Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrongh. Vessels Tonnage Due Ball 5 HAKONE MARU 10,400 Apr. 4 S SUWA MARU 10.000 Apr. 19 30 PUSHTMI MARC 10,900 May t 4 HAKOZAKI MARD 10,500 May IS 17 5 May omit Rotterdam.
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      586 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.* POR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the wenknown steamer MABEIJ^ (74M toot) and the s* MANOOLA (3353 tons) (Cargo only).' The ss. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      513 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated m Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. t ERRIA 9/4 10/4 11/4 13/4 LALANDIA 1/5 1/5 3/5 4/5 MBONIA 23/5 23/5 23/5 25/5 ALBIA 13/s 13/6 13/6 15.6 BORINOIA
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      1206 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP COSteam Ship Co., LH. and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD THB CHINA NAVIGATION C", LTD. THB AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. The
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    SUGARCANE GROWING IN ASSAM.
    519 3 Possibilities Examined. RECENT EXPERIMENTS AT BARBHETA FARM. Jorhat, Mar. 5. The experiments in sugarcane made of the sugar Industry In Assam were discussed at a recent meeting held at Barbheta In connection with the Agricultunl Exhibition. Ral Bahadur R. N. Phukan, retired Director of Agriculture, who
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    A NEW ANCHOR.
    219 3 Yarrow Professor's Invention. Professor O. I. Taylor, Yarrow Professor of the Royal Society and a j member of the Aeronautical Research I Committee, has designed a new type of anchor, which looks like a double- I bladed ploughshare. It has been shown by tests to have at
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    OLD NEWSPAPERS.
    55 3 In a review of prospects for the export of newsprint and other paper to Japan, the Industrial Department of the Canadian National Railways states that there is a considerable demand for "over-Issue" and old newspapers by Japanese orchardists. They use i-t to protect fruit from Insect attack and
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    MOSLEM UNITY URGED. BY AGA KHAN.
    565 3 Organised Opinion And Islamic Culture. Calcutta, Mar. 8. The necessity of having organised Mohammedan political op*nion, a better understanding of Islamic culture among the Mohammedan population of Bengal through the- medium of Bengali, and an independent Muslim press were stressed by H. H. the
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    RADIO TELEPHONE.
    98 3 Hong Kong Expects World Link-up In 1935. It Is confidently expected that a radio telephone service from Hong Kong to Shanghai, and thence to practically all parts of the world, will be In operation some time in 1935. An announcement to this effect was made !by Mr. O.
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    CENTRAL AMERICAN SHIPPING.
    492 3 Uneconomic Conditions On Pacific Coast That something like 300 vessels call at Salvadorean ports in a year for cargo which could be economically carried, It Is alleged, by 30 or 40, is the statement contained in a report Issued today by th; Department of Overseas Trade on
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    100 3 THFDENS, Dut., 1,181 tons, from Palembang 3-4, for Palembang 4-4. TIDORE, Dut., 556 tons, from SI Pandjang 3-4. for SI. Pandjang 5-4. TOBELO, Dut., 684 tons, from Batavia 3-4, for Bagan SI Apl Apt 7-4. DUKAT, Now., 761 tons, from Bangkok 3-4, for Bangkok 4-4. FELIX ROUSSEL, Fr
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    WHAT WILL GREAT BRITAIN DO?
    296 3 Anxiety In Danish Shipping Circles. As time passes, the Question that Is still Invariably asked In Danish shipping circles, with growing Impatience, is, "What Is Oreat Britain going to do?" It Is felt here that, as the largest shipping country in the world, Oreat Britain
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    107 3 Tuesday, April 3. Ships alongside Uw Wharves or expected to arrire. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf T.S. Cable, Van der Lijn. Lcb. "Lady CMfford." Lch. "Alert," W. Bt. "Swee*." OU Wnart Nil. Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pagar. Albert Dock 6.H.8. Hopper. Pile Pontoon. Victoria
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      318 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE FOR HONG KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE OSAKA TALMA sails Apr. 12 Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers, apfrtwf holiday return tickets Interchangeable with P. O. 8. N. CO, LTD., issued at cheap rates. ADAMSON GUjnXAN
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      334 3 Ujman j PRESIDENT LINERS £71.12.FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA. This rate lnclul.es: (a) 2nd class passage Singapore to Hong Bk (b) TMsrist etas* across the Paeifle. (ci Ist class raU across Alerloa, (d) Toartot cU*s Atlantic In the new and famoos sj. Manhattan or a,s. Washington. NOTE: It passage
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      446 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP .CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Porti and S»e» CanaL Dim Sails Steamer Spore S'por*. CITY OF BAGDAD Apr. 14 Apr. 14 Far HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due S'pora, CITY OF EASTBOURNE Apr. 19 CITY OF WELLINGTON May 11
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      67 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Kin. temp, ins Sunshine temp. °F hrs. *F Alor Star 92 0.77 7.9 71 SiUawan 89 002 10.5 72 K. Trengganu No report. Buklt Jeram 89 Nil 9.3 73 Malacca 87 0.59 9.7 73 Singapore (Mt. Faber) 87 Nil 7.3
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      146 3 TIDE TABLES. Tuesday. April J. H. W. 12.3 ajn., 8 ft 9 in, 12.47 p.m., 8 ft 6 in. L. W 6.20 am, 3 In., 6.28 p.m., 2 ft. 6 in, Wednesday. April H. W. 12.31 ajn., ft. 1 in., 1 30 p.m., 8 ft. 1 in L. W. 6.68
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      432 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying let any position a«tarttoed In these osksaass sens sanies ef taaUi—lils De net send erigfessla. WANTED, an experienced Share Clerk for j position in Selangor. Apply in own handwriting toeether with copies of references to No 506. Straits Times. WANTED AMAH or Ayah, well recommended. Able
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      642 4 MOTOR VEHICLES MORRIS MINOR SALOON, in perfect eonUtlco. Boa No. 812, Straits Times. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalows. AngulMa Park. AngullU Co European bungalow at Balmoral Crescent, bedrooms, furnished. Apply 34, Balmoral Rd. TO LET, SHOP. FLAT, Amber Mansions. Applj Spore Building Ceiy.. 64. Market 8t TO LET. Flat No
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      650 4 FOR SALE. FOR SALE PIANO in fairly good con. 3. Balmoral Crescent. CHEAP scribbling pads— for workshops, schools and eOemi see advertisement In this issue. I FOR SALE, ONE 10 H.P. AMD ORB 8 H.F. A.C. MOTORS AMD SHAFTDJO. Of EXCELLENT ORDER. APPLY: BOX NO. 168. .C/o STRAITS TIMES. FOB
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      628 4 PUBUC NOTICES. NOTICE. This ki to give notice that on and after April 7, 1034. our Agency for Singapore, Southern Malaya ami Sarawak Is transferred to JACKSON Se CO., LTD. 65. Rohinsrm Road. Singapore. (Sd COW OATE LTD. OuUdford, England. HITAM TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the F M.S.) DIVIDEND No.
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      702 4 BUSINESS CARDS MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs, HABD ani Miss HANA 88. WATERLOO STREET. Tetophoix 7467. TWfiTci Siqhi I Eye troubles? Why Suffer? Get a copy "Perfect Sight." FREE. Commence i_sy home treatment. No risk. No obligation. BOON PHARMACY. Penan* JU»d, PENANCL J THE STRAITS TIMES Head office. CECIL
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      411 4 FIGARO BEAUTY CREATIONS THE $8 PERMANENT WAVE BT ECBOPEAN LADY EXPEBTB RAF'.LES HOTEL (Room 138) and at 83 Bras Baeah Bead MALACCA. Hong Hln St Co.. 14, First Cross Street. Lanka Stores. 38. The Riverside. GEMAS. Rly. Refreshment Room. (Ltm Hee Say). KLANO. Federal Rubber Stamp Co. Rij. SUUon Bookstall.
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      191 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore i lain Outside Without Ma' ya Mala>~ Postage. Monthly 8 3.88 I «-88 8 IM Quarterly BJB 811.88 1M Half Yearly 817.88 SM.BB ***** T-nrN "4.00 '48.00 30 00 Note.— OuUUUon cbeenes shosM tnclade the usnil bank aJseont. ADVERTISEMENT RATES T; charges and instructions lor CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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    City Of Concrete, Glass And Steel.
    496 5 CHANGING FACE OF LONDON. The important influence of shops on the appearance of London was emphasised by Mr. Maxwell Fry, lecturing at the Royal Institute of British Architects on the Architecture of Shopping." Out of the Industrial revolution, he said, had emerged three dominant
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    22 5 Mr. A. Kunaretnam, of the Health Department, the Negri mate tootoailer, cricketer and hotkey player, is leaving on furlough to Ceylon shortly.
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    STRUCK BY CYCLONE.
    149 5 Luggers Sink With Crews Off Queensland. Extensive damage with at least 50 persons !-jiown to b- dead, another ten missing and scores seriously Injured was caused at Brisbane on Mar. 15 by a cyclone that swept up the bleak North Queensland coast from Cairns Cape York, the
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    THE BRITANNIA.
    41 5 King's Yacht Launched At Cowes. The King's yacht. Britannia, which will begin racing at Harwich on June 2 was launched at Cowes on Mar. IS and was towed to Gosport. wher» rail* In the place of bulwarks were fitted.
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      252 5 HOTELS THIS EVENING DANCING "LADY'S NIGHT" IN CONNECTION "WITH THE CAPITOL CINEMA FILM. A BEAUTIFUL PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE LADY ADJUDGED THE MOST ATTRACTIVE "DANCING LADY" WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4th THE FAMOUS MAGICIAN DEWYNE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT ROOF GARDEN SPECIAL DINNER DANCE WITH THE
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      161 5 OUR MIDDLE NAME IS SERVICE WE UNDERTAKE ANT SERVICE WORE IN CONNECTION WITH OVERHAUL, TESTING. REBUILDING or REPAIRING OF RADIO AMPLIFIERS: OR TALKIE EQUIPMENT. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA, LTD. BROADCAST BOUSE, 2, Orchard Road. SINGAPORE. Owners Operators of Station Z.H.1." 49.9 meters PHONE 7399. PENANG "That
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      505 5 J9 b^bP^ jfl laK l R v JBB E j.| wm jtr, HI ltfe^j?] HI Outward Bound Along all the Trade Routes of the Seven Seas, Craven Mixture goes following the Flag something dependable in a World of changing values, a Tobacco you can trust Close on onc-hundred-and-fifty years of
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      121 5 SINGAPORE RADIO. Following is the wireless programme of Station "Z.H.1." Singapore (wavelength 49.9 m.) (operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya Ltd.. 2 Orchard Road):— WEDNESDAY. 6.0 p.m. Recorded Music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Orchestra (directed by Dan Hopkins). 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times.
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      103 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. TODAI. 6.20 a.m. Dance Music. 6.50 Harold Ramsay at the Organ. 7.20 The Red Marley Motor Cycle Trials. 7.40 An Italian Serenade. 8.5 The News. 1.35 p.m. The BBC. Theatre Orchestra. 2.35 Variety Stars. 2.60 The Red Marley Motor; Cycle Trials. 3.0 Interlude. 3.20 The News. 7.20 Reginald
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    5132 6 England's Good New Times— Better Housing, Better Health And Hope -Camps For The Workless— "Dirtyshirt s" At The Old Bailey Kelantan Pheasants Grace Regent's Park —Foul Weather For A P. O. Liner (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Straits Timks Optics, Fleet Street. Mar. 20. •pOR most thoughtful people,
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      209 6 CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LTD. (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) THE ABOVE COMPANY HAS FOR DISPOSAL A WIDE RANGE OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS SITPLIES INCLUDING prude Oil Engines v (from 3>£ h.p. to 24\<t h.p.) piectrical Fans Machinery and Accessories, pumps (Hand and x Power) Qanitary Fittings rv>llapsible Gates pipe Fittings (Various) I" 1
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    WORLD OBSERVATORIES TO WEIGH THE MOON.
    870 7 13 Years' Task With Planet Eros As The Key. Dr. H. Spenerc Jones, the Astronomer Royal, is at the head of ths blziest co-operative survey which has ever been undertaken. He is the chairman of the Committee of the International Astronomical Union which is
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    A RECORD.
    75 7 Worcestershires Score 20 Goals. Shanghai. Mar. 19. A remarkable riot of goal-scoring by the 2nd Batt. Worcestershire Regiment, who defeated Chlnan by twenty goals to one formed the feature of the week-end soccer in Shanghai. The score establishes a record for Shanghai football. Chinan are a Chinese eleven
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    BADMINTON.
    118 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talpl.g, Mar. 31. Llpsvllle Badminton Party of Penang beat Talplng Physical Culture League by 3 sets to 2. Results (Llpsvllle players mentioned first) Goon Slah Long and Neoh Beng Hock lost to Lim Cheow Hock and Foo Chong Hal, 2—21. 19—21. Foo Chin Seng and
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    NEGRI CRICKET.
    168 7 Remarkable Bowling In Seremban Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 1. The Negrl Sembilan Club n maintained Its unbeten record when S. Paul's Institution were defeated here today by 106 runs. The Club took first knock and scored 54. Three batsmen reached double figures (Gilbert Fernandez 16,
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    ARMY CUP.
    36 7 King's Own Beat Tank Corps In Final. At Aldershot in the Army Soccer Cup final the second battalion King's Own Royal Regiment beat the Second Battalion Tank Corps by 3 goals to nil Reuter.
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    KLANG CHINESE.
    114 7 Successful Visit To Seremban. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 1. The Chinese football team from Klang concluded a very successful visit to Seremban today when the N.S. Tamil Union were beaten by 3—l.3 1. Yesterday the visitors defeated Pauls" Old Boy's Association S—lS 1 and were distinctly
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      403 7 TEA DANCE Wednesday, Friday and Sunday 5—7.30 ETERNfI H Since 1856 makers fpWj pji^i of high grade watches If 3/ HV^^^BHBBBJBBJBBBBBBJBBBBBBBBBBJBBBajBBBBBBBBBBBBJBBBBI Swiss Watch Specialists Opposite the new Pier THE SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW -AGAINWill be held at the NEW WORLD, Jalan Besar, on Friday, Satnrday and Sunday, April 6th., 7th., and
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      271 7 ALH AM BRA ST A y h 6 l s 1S Don t miss these two famous comics in their best picture to date K #fcw LAUREL and HARDY y® a^^^r^V in Metro Goldw y n Mayer's £i ;ISv|? "SONS OF (jL** 1 W*/ THE DESERT" t, j with CHARLIE
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    156 8 Quiet Tone After Holidays. (From Our Financial Correspond .nt.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices: Rubber, 17 J cts. Tin, $119.25. Gold, £6 15s. 5 2 d., down 9' d. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber, London market closed. Market Tone: Firm. New York, 11 3/16 cts., up 3/16 ct. Market Tone
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    PRODUCE.
    311 8 Singapore, Apr. 3, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6.75 White Muntok Pepper 29.50 White Pepper 28.50 Black Pepper 15.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 2.65 2.65 Copra, mixed 2.15 2.15 Small Flake Tapioca 4.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.50 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    26 8 From China and Japan by Hakone Maru due at Singapore 8 a.m. tomorrow. China and Japan by Tottun Maru due at Singapore on Thursday.
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        455 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin < /9 7 £1 £1 Ahiir. Kumbansr TO/- 41/£1 £1 Austral Malay 42/- 43/6 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 14/6 15/3 cd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.85 1.92V4 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 34/6 35/6 £1 £1 ChangkatTin 43/- 44/£1 £1
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        GENERAL.
        285 8 Issue Val. P6\ Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.72 i/ 2 0.80 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.45 1.55 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.18.0 6.2.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 6.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 26/9 27/9 £1 £1 Con. T. S.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        135 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 P-c-of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4»/j p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 103 nom.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        369 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today* Prices Co. Fraser Lyall Evatt Allenby ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.05 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 A. Hitam ($1) 1.15 1.30 1.15 1.25 A. Malay ($2) 2.15 2.30 2.15 2.25 A. Molek ($1) 0.62V6 0.70 0.60 0.65
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      216 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 Vr London, 30 days' sight 2/4 7/64 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      76 8 Noon, Apr. 3. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 17% 17Vi> (F. 0.8.) 178/4 17% Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers April 17^ 175/s Apr.-June 17% 173 A July-Sept. 18 18 Vfc Oct.-Dec. 18>4 18% Tone of Market: Quiet Steady. Latest Cable:—
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      EXCHANGES.
      81 8 Rugby, Mar. 31. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.591/ a Athens 535 sellers. Berlin 12.89 Bombay 1/6 3/32 Brussels 21.98 Bucharest 512V'* Buenos Aires 361/2 sellers official. Copenhagen 22.39 1/ 2 Geneva 15.87 Helsingfors 226 8 Hong Kong l/6i/ 8 Lisbon 110 Madrid 37 19/32 Milan 59% Montevideo 37%
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      102 8 The rate of Issue is Rs. 155=5100 The rate of payment is Rs. 159 $100. The rate of payment Is the rate current on the day of receipt of the Money Order Advice by the Straits Settlements Post Office. The rates of Issue of Money Orders drawn on
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    103 8 Today. Bcngkalis. Laboean Billlc and Tanjong Balel (Rokani 3 j.m Selat Pandjong Bagan (Hong Thong) 3 pjn Siak. Pakan Baroe, Fort ile Kock and .-"adang (Hong Kv.ongi ..3 p.m Western Australia (Gorgon) 3 p.m Philippine Islands (Burgenland) 4 p.m Tomorrow. Kuantan (Kr'antan) 11 a.m Tembllahan Si Renjat
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    33 8 •7 Ranpurr. Karagola Johan de Witt Rawalpindi Karoa S'pott Loodoa Feb. IS Mar. 12 Feb. 22 Mar. 17 Mar. 2 Mar. 22 Mar. a Mar. 24 Mar. 8 Mar. 31
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    ECONOMY DESIGN FOR COASTERS.
    424 8 Cruiser Stern And Deep Propeller. Researches carried out at the National Physical Laboratory may lead to the .onst:uction of an Improved type of coastal vessel. Lecturing before engineers and shipbuilders at Newcastle, Dr. F. H. Todd, of the Laboratory, explained that recent experiments had shown that
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    AMERICA'S ISLANDS.
    86 8 Japanese Expulsion From Guam Denied. It was announced at Manila that the rumours spread to the effect that all Japanese residing on Ouam Island would be expelled, are absolutely unfounded. The Japanese Consul In. Manila, who Investigated the matter, on Mar. 15 issued a statement saying that only
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    FIREMAN'S HELMET.
    28 8 The brass helmet of London nretnen. which has been In use tor nearly 70 years, la to be replaced by a lighter and more comfortable type.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      74 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Wednesday, April 4. Singapore Golf Club, general meeting. Club House, 6.45 p.m. Friday, April 6. Singapore Flower Show, New World, noon to mldnlpM; Y.W.C.A. Jumble Sale, Raffles Quay, 4 p.m. Saturday, April 7. Singapore Flower Show, New World, second jmy. Sunday, April 8. Singapore Flower Show,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LONDON FINANCIAL LETTER.
      1185 9 General Tone Of Stock Market Uncertain. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 16. It has not been a particularly eventful week for the London financial markets. The stock markets have remained very much as last week, with activity considerably below the level of a fortnight ago and
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      A, W. GAMAGE EARNS £18,367 MORE.
      129 9 Gratifying Increase In Turnover. The 9 per cent, ordinary dividend, against nil, indicated a much better year for A. W. Gamage, outfitters, house furnishers, etc. Net profit to Jan. 31 is now shown to be £54.41? (compared with £36,046). This w.is arrived at after
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      N.E. LONDON TRAFFIC PROBLEM.
      148 9 Lord Ashfield On £18,000,000 Scheme. Little hope for the immediate alleviation of North-East London's traffic problems was held out by Lord Ashfleld, chairman of the London Passenger Transport Board, when he spoke at the London School of Economics. The traffic problem in the NorthEast sector of
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. APRIL 3. 1934. THE TIGHTENING GRIP.
    1082 10 The Government of the F.M.S. has asked for this legislation, but their request has been made in no ungenerous spirit." These words were used at the Malacca meeting or the Legislative Council in February by the Colonial Secretary when
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    SARAWAK GAZETTE.
    73 10 His Highness the Rajah has granted Kr. H. E. Outfield, an Officer in Class II of the Sarawak Civil Service, seven months' leave of absence on lull pay. His Highness the Rajah has granted Mr. W. H. C. C. Morice, Passed Cadet, five months' leave of absence on
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    692 10 A REMINDER. Nineteen years ago today, at Bidadarl, a special military service was held in honour of those who fell in action during the mutiny two months earlier. SAMUEL INSULL. Insull, it appears, is to return to America to face his trial. The development is a
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE,
    1142 10 THE HOUSE OF LORDS. (By The Earl of Listowel.) Has that ancient institution, the House of Lords, with all its tradition and ritual, a place in modern Government? In the past the House of Lords has played a leading part in directing the destiny of the Anglo-Saxon
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    AMUSEMENTS
    72 10 Singapore. ADKLPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance with Mesef Revue. ALHAMBRA Sons of Desert. 15 9.15 CAPITOL 4 Marx Bros In Duck Soup. B.T9— 8.15 GEEAT WORLD Cabaret Just Imagine Kiss Urn Again. MARLBOROL'GU Naksh E. Suielmani. 6.15— 9 15. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies. Theatre* and Cinema*.
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    BRITISH BUDGET HOPES BRIGHTEST FOR TEN YEARS.
    826 11 POSITIVE REVIVAL SIGNS IN AMERICA. RECOVERY IRRESISTIBLE." Easter Crowds Best-Dressed And Happiest Since 1929. Great Britain's budget position at the end of the financial year with its £31,000,000 surplus is hailed oil all sides, and news from America indicates that positive signs of
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    NANKING SCHEME.
    68 11 Transportation To Be Speeded Up. The Communications and Rail Ministries at Nanking are negotiating with the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co. for the unification of land, air and sea transport in China, thus expediting the services. Under the scheme, the China Merchants' will cooperate In the transportation of
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    FREEMASONS' LODGE BOMBED.
    178 11 Cannes Outrage. "GREAT ORIENT" BADLY DAMAGED. Paris, Mar. 29. The building housing the freemasons lodge "Great Orient" In Cannes was seriously damaged by a bomb which exploded with such violence that the whole neighbourhood was alarmed. Shortly after thick clouds of black smoke began to pour out
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    41 11 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 2. A son was born on Friday to Lord and Lady Inchcape. Motlier and child are doing well. Before her marriage last June Lady Inchcape was Ltayang Leonora, eldest daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak.
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    JAN KIEPURA.
    121 11 Farewell Recital On Eve Of U.S. Tour. Berlin, Mar. 28. Jan Kiepura. the famous Polish tenor, prior to his departure for the United States, took leave from his German friends last night at a gala night performance that was attended by Herr Hitler, Dr. Goebbels, the Polish minister
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    £2,000,000 REVOLT.
    26 11 Vl:nna. Mar. 28. It is announced that the revolt last month cost 60,000,000 schillings, (or roughly £2,000,000) including the cost of auxiliary forces.— Reuter.
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    The Palace Of The Soviets.
    110 11 nesign of the Soviet architects. Professor V. Gelfrelch, M loffan and M. Tehnko, for a Palace of the Soviets, has now been officially accepted by the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union. The new building will occupy the site of the Cathedral of Christ
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    END OF 600-YEAR STRUGGLE.
    186 11 Italian State And The Holy See. Rome, Mar. 29. The end of the 600 year struggle between the Italian State and the Holy See by the new concordat will be strongly symbolised at ceremonies marking the climax of the close of the Holy Year on Easter
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    THREE ARRESTED.
    124 11 Development In Judge's Murder. Paris, Mar. 29. The mystery which has so far shrouded the death of Judge Prince promises to be dissipated after the arrest this morning of three bookmakers, Delussats, Venture and Spirito, on a charge of murder, robbery and complicity. Delussats and Venture were examined
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    MAGISTRATE BEATEN TO DEATH.
    274 11 Rioting In India. SHOTS AT BRITISH OFFICER. Calcutta, Mar. 30. Following earlier rioting In various parts of India in which several people were killed and British infantry called out to stand by, there was serious rioting at Veeraslnganpet resulting in the death of the sub-magistrate of
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    NEW TRADE PACTS.
    252 11 May Only Be Negotiated By Roosevelt Nassau (Bahamas) Mar. 29. President Roosevelt arrived here today on the yacht Nourmahal for a holiday. He regretted that he was unable to see the press. He is spending his holiday fishing. Tariff BUI Passed. Washington, Mar 29. The House has
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    MRS. T. HITCHCOCK.
    30 11 Death Of Well-Known Sportswoman. Alken (8. Carolina), Apr. 2. The death is reported of the wellknown sportswoman, Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock, mother of the international polo player— Reuter.
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    TIN COMMITTEE MEETING.
    96 11 Quota Increase Likely To Be Discussed BUFFER POOL. Said To Be Favoured By; The Dutch. 'J London, Apr. 2. According to the Financial Times Amsterdam correspondent the International Tin Committee is expected to meet on Apr. 5 instead of May 16. The question of a quota increase
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    SAMUEL INSULL.
    116 11 Brother Arraigned In Chicago. N»w York, Apr. 2. Confirmation has been obtained here of Samuel Insull's arrest at Istanbul, after the Ankara Senate's approval ->f a demand for the ex-flnancler's extradition to the United States. This decision followed the action of the Istanbul authorities, who had obliged Insull
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    NO RESOLUTIONS.
    102 11 Waiting For India Select Committee Report. Lond-n, i ar. 28. At a meeting of the Conservative Council the Pltz-Alan amendment was defeated by 419 votes to 314. Mr. Winston Churchill, interviewed, said the smallness of the majority was most encouraging and it would make them redouble their efforts.
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    THE KARLSRUHE.
    82 11 German Cruiser Visits San Diego. San Diego, Mar. 29. The German cruiser Karlsruhe, payIng friendly calls at a number of American Pacific ports, reached here on Wednesday and dropped anchor. The visitors received a most cordial welcome and the batteries at the forts fired a series of salutes.
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    COTTON TRADE WAGES.
    70 11 Agreement Legislation Foreshadowed. London, Mar. 29. The Minister for Labour foreshadows legislation to establish wage agreements In the cotton trade. The Minister says It Is proposed to have a further meeting with cotton operatives and employers immediately and, subject to the result of that discussion, to introduce
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    NEARING HOME.
    55 11 Hong Kong To England In A Ketch. Bermuda, Apr. 2. Lieut. -Commander M. B. Sherwood and four other British naval officers aboard the ketch Tai Mo Shan, who left Hong Kong last May to sail for England across the Pacific, have arrived from Nassau and will sail from
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    TIBETAN DELEGATION ON WAY TO CHINA.
    273 12 Due Here Next Week. PRESENT REGENT SAID TO BE IN DANGER. Calcutta, Apr. 2. The Tibetan Government deputation is leaving for China tomorrow on the steamship Kutsang. It is rumoured In Tibetan circles that the Tibetan National Assembly telegraphed to the Tibetan Government agent
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    SIAMESE ROYALTY.
    141 12 Jl Duce A Knight Of The White Elephant. Rome, Mar. 30. The King and Queen of Siam visited the Ministry of Aviation, and were received by the Under-Secretary of State, General Valle. The Sovereigns then went on to the airport at Ciampino, and witnessed exercises by squadrons of
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    STREET ACCIDENTS.
    105 12 Twenty-four Ambulance Cases. During the holidays no fewer than twenty- four ambulance calls were answered. Eleven of the cases were street accidents, but no o sustained serious Injuries. Cyclists, pedestrians and a motorist were Involved in collisions, while in Arah Street on Friday a Chinese fell from the
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    KHENG KEOW ASSOCN.
    125 12 After legislation, the forma. meetIng of the Kheng Keow Coffe- Shop Association was held on Sunday, at the Association premises, Seah St., with Mr. Leo Teng Jin in the chair. The election of office-bearer resulted as follows president: Leo Teng Jin, vice-Presldent: Llm Tok Chew, hon. Secretary:
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    BUDDHIST NEW YEAR.
    64 12 From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Apr. 1. At the Siamese new year this morning twelve hundred monks were fed at daylight on the Plaza, outside the palace. This alternoon the New Yeai lottery was drawn at the same place There were a thousand spectators, the depression, seemingly.
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    GEN. VON SEECKT.
    82 12 To Make Long Stay In China. It Is announced in Britain, says Havas, that Gen. von Seeckt, the foimer German Reichswehr chief who passed through Singapore on Mar. 31 on his way from Germany to China at the invitation of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, resigned from his post
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    $4,500 FOR HOSPITAL.
    210 12 Oleh Oleh Party's Success In Kuala Lumpur. Under the patronage of the Protector of Chinese, Selangor (Mr. G. R. Sykes, M.C.S.); the hon. Mr. Lai Tet Loke, J.P., Dr. A. G. H. Smart; Dr. D. C. Macaskill; Mr. San Ah Wing, J.P., Mr. L. Y. Swee, J.P.,
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    SIAM AND RUBBER.
    176 12 Committee Of Five See Malayan Experts. A recent Indopaclfic telegram s.ated that rubber negotiations with Siam are proceeding satisfactorily. The Bangkok Nation gives further particulars regarding these negotiations. At first Slam replied that her output was too small to involve her In such an agreement. Recently a
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    MALACCA WEDDING.
    106 12 Mr. O. S. Elly And Miss Enid Bateman. The wedding took place at St. Francis' Church, Malacca, the Rev. Fr. J. Francois officiating, of Mr. O. 8. Elly and Miss Enid Bateman, the second daughter of Mr. V. L. Bateman, Assistant Engineer, Municipality, and of the late Mrs.
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    DEATH MYSTERY.
    56 12 The body of a Chinese, aged about 35 years, was found on Woodlands Road near the causeway at 8 o'clock last night. It bore signs of Injury suggesting that the man either fell from a lorry or was knocked down by a vehicle and killed. The police have
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    ONLY A MATTER OF TIME.
    371 12 Collapse Of Selangor Chaplaincy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 2. A serious state ot affairs regarding the Selangor chaplaincy Is brought to the notice of parishioners by Rev. J. O. Hall In the "Parish of Selangor Leaflet" for this month. "Unless a greatly
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    WELCOMED HOME.
    90 12 On their return from their honeymoon at Bel Retlro (lent by Bir Cecil and Lady dementi) Mr. A. G. Donald, captain of the Selangor Polo Club, and manager of the Bujong Estate, Sungei Buloh, Selangor, and Mrs. Donald were entertained to a Malay ronggeng party by the staff
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    SIAM'S DENIAL.
    175 12 Foreign Press Rumours Contradicted. The Siamese Government Publicity Bureau has lssueu the following Communique Sensational rumours were printed In certain sections of the foreign press recently regarding proposed Intentions of the Siamese Government. They were In effect (1) That Siam is contemplating the appointment of a Japanese as
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    POLICE BAND.
    58 12 The baud of the S.S. Police under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will play the following weather permitting at Botanic Gardens tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. March "Soldiers Life," (Huttenberger), Overture Maritana," (Wallace). Selection "W. H. Squire's Songs," Intermezzo From a Russian Village," (Marsden). Selection "The Cat
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    27 12 The successful Singapore team leaving the field at the close of the first inter-state matcu. Left to right: Noon, Pearse, Kent Hock, Alvis, Jansen and Dr. Hopkins.
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    CROCODILE ON RUBBER ESTATE.
    110 12 Stranded When Flood Waters Subsided. A crocodile measuring thirteen feet from head to tall has been caught in Swee Huat Estate, 4"/ 2 miles from Kluang. A coolie on his usual morning rounds saw the crocodile lying in a drain. He reported to the manager who.
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING.
    195 12 Mr. J. L. V. Gow And Miss| Van Geyzel. (From Our Gw Correspondent.) Seremban, April 2. At St. Mark's Church, Seremban, to- i day Mr. Francois Leon Victor Gow, j Assistant, Socony Vacuum, Singapore, I second son of Mr. and Mrs A. B. C. Gow of Aberdeen and
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    MALAYA COMMAND.
    109 12 Arrival Of Five Senior Officers. Five new senior officers for the Malaya Command reached Singapore during Easter. MaJ. Brevet-Lleut.-Col. R. H. Allen M.c R.A., Is to take over command of th» new Antl-Alrcraft Brigade created by the arrival of a second battery recently. He will be stationed at
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    FATAL ACCIDENT.
    110 12 Motor Truck Driver Charged. Tan Ah Plow was charged in the Police Court before Mr. H. C. Whitton this morning with causing death by a rash act. It Is alleged that he was driving a truck, S-1167, at the ninth mile, Bukit Timah Road, at 6.50 p.m. on
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    27 12 Monsieur Marcel Polaln, Belgian Charge d'Affalres at Bangkok ie making a tour of Consular inspection in lndo-Chlna and will be absent from Bangkok for about a month.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    759 12 ENTERPRISE IN RUBBER INDUSTRY. Thf spirit of invention and enterprise In the rubber industry was never more active. To the large number of methods adopted in rubber manufacture has now to be added the preparation In the form of powder, a Dutch Invention of which
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    36 12 To commemorate the feast of St. de la Salle, a re-union dinner of All Old Boys of the Christian Brothers' Schools will be held on Tuesday May 15, at 8 p.m. at the G. H. Cafe.
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    28 12 The All Malaya Adi Dravida Second Conference and the All Malaya Adi Dravida Youths First Conference will be held at The Town Hall, Penang, os Saturday and Sunday.
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      1714 14 Gibb's Faultless Golf In Amateur Final "It needed a Bobby Jones 10 compete with Gftb today," was a remark made during the final of the Malayan amateur golf championship on the Selangor Golf Club coarse today when W. J. Gibb (Selangor) defeated J. T. Smith
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    ARSENAL TAKE LEAD AGAIN.
    1356 14 Saturday's Game To Decide Championship For the third time In four days the leading positions In the First Division nave been changed. Yesterday, the Arsenal, who got a splendid win at Derby County, resumed leadership, displacing Huddersfleld, who had not got a fixture. The Londoners hold
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    Home Rugby Results.
    35 14 London, Apr. 2. The following were the results of the principal Rugby matches played today: Bath 26 O.M.T. 8 Bristol 0 Blackheath 15 Cardiff 9 Harlequins 5 Devon. Services 3 Aberavon 1«
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    67 14 S.C.C. vs. Wiltshires On Padang. The S.C.C. will meet the Wiltshire Rest, on the padang this afternoon in a Pint Division match. The teams have been selected aa foUows S.C.C: Cherrington Muncey and McCaff ery Harper, Bembroke and Donald Morgan, Joy, Brand. Fyfe and King. Wiltshires Coleman Nicholson
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    Penang Defeat Perak.
    310 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 2. Penang beat Perak here today by five wickets. Scores:— Perak Ist. Innings: Stewart b Knight 4; Hazarl c Thompson b La Brooy 3; Suppiah b La Brooy 6; Rlx c Andres b La Brooy 2; Robertson lbw b Andres 2;
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    TENNIS EXHIBITION.
    75 14 Japanese Players At S.C.C. Tomorrow. The Japanese Davis Cup players will give a series of exhibition matches at the S.C.C. tomorrow (Wednesday) starting at 4.45. The following games have been arranged Doubles Japanese players (one set). Doubles Yamapishi and Fujikura vs. Chua Choon Leong and Yong Loon Cheong
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  • M.F.A. Combination Impresses.—Wise Defeated At Klang.—Selangor Fail.
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      KLANG TENNIS TOURNAMENT
      850 15 Local Players In Finals (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Apr. 3. Singapore players had a prominent part in the Klang Club Easter Tournament which concluded today. N. 8. Wise was eliminated by H. J. Sin-| clair in the open singles semi-final. The winner defeated another Singaporean. W.
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    12 15 The new Malays' team which greatly impressed in their first game yesterday.
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    New Malay Team Shows Promise.
    907 15 Selangor Rangers.. 6: Malays.. 3. There Is little doubt that the Malays will soon be prominent in local football once again. Their new team had its try out yesterday against the Selangor Rangers and though defeated they created a good impression. The Rangers were In
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    193 15 Today. April 3. Football: S.A.F.A. League, First Division. S.C.C. vs. WUUhlres. padang-, 5.15 p.m. (Mr. W. T. Davis): Second Division. Pulau Brani vs. Chinese, A. R. Stadium. 6.15 p.m. (Mr. D. J. Leerdam); Third Division "A," Singapore Harbour Board vs. M.P.H.. 8.H.8. ground 5.15 p.m.; (Pte. Hughes of
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    19 15 c .Malay* attacking the Sclango. .tamer. \l. The picture show Leynan heading over a centre from the left win*
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    9 15 Dr. 11. Hopkins, the captain of Singapore's winning side.
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    SINGAPORE WIN FIRST STATE MATCH
    1055 15 Jansen Bowls Well In Second Innings. (By Our Cricket Correspondent) The Inter-state cricket match be- tween Singapore and Selangor on the ac.C. Padang was finished half an hour before the tea Interval yesterday afternoon, Singapore winning by 109 runs. Bostock-HUI, having had two "lives" in
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    GREAT INNINGS BY MUTHUCUMARU
    129 15 The services of K. Muthucumaru (twelfth man) not being wanted in the Singapore— Selangor state match, at the S.C.C. he played for the Ceylon Sports Club against the Tamilians Physical Culture Association at Balestler and in a mastery innings of 121 not out, yesterday pulled the
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    14 16 L. da Silva, the Selangor bowler, who took six wickets in Singapore's first innings.
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    Local Malays Beat Johore At Tennis.
    215 16 The tennis members of the Johore Medical Sports Club were guests of the Singapore Malay Recreation Club on Friday, when they were engaged in a whole day tennis match at the courts of the local club at Telok Kurau. The home team defeated the
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    Keeping Witches Away From The House
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