The Straits Times, 14 January 1935

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 19*5. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 178 1 SINGAPORE 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151). ,1379 AttAHP WATtH WQIXS Qjctioe aMdou/AND GROWING. TDD Children thrive on the extra nourishment HORLJCK'S gives aIORLICK S THE OKIC I N A L MALTED MILK tL^lk!?^'-^' B^.^^ 100 PER CENT- ENERGY-GIVING NOURISHMENT C*^^^^ Representative in the Far East H. M. HODGES— 37. Robmson
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    • 340 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3633). —FASHION— FOOTWEAR BLACK CREPE-DE-CHINE COWL. a^ VAMP TRIMMED w-**w% tut WITH SILVER VsC rUK Tilt 2" HEEL. \UW\ PAPTICIII AP PRICE $9.50 TjK particular rmvfc y^.jv m WOMAN. DAI I V'O BLACK CREPE BALL I U COURT SHOE. r> ii n r o
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    • 9 1 I I I S, Orchard Road. (Amber Mansions) I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 595 2 P. 0. BRITI& INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENOER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINBULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. NJCO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON A" O FAR EAST MAO. SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage B'pore. 1935 BANGALORE 6,000 Jan. 17 RAJPUTANA 17.000
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    • 640 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TC LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbroagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. tfSUWA MARU 10,870 Jan. 25 28 5 FUSHIMI MARU 10.900 Feb. T t HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 Feb. 20 31 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Mar. 6 < HAKUSAN
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    • 673 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From 8-pore Malacca Port Penang M.S. S'bam tJUTLANDIA 2»/l 39/1 30/1 1/2 MEONIA 19/3 19/3 30/3 23/3 ALSIA 13/3 12/3 13/3 15/3 BORINOIA 3/4 S/« 3/4 5 4 ERRIA 33/4 33/4 34/4 SS/4 LALANDIA 14/8 14/6
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    • 256 2 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautlrul public rooms Swimming pool Delicious meals Hot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and Hong Kong.
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    • 1201 2 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HtA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Shin Co, Ltd., and China Mutaal (1931) LTD. Steam NaTtgatlon Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL Line Ltd. The
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  • 217 3 $100,000 Deposit Demand Rejected. It was reliably reported in Shanghai, according to the N.C.D. News that owners of the ill-fated s.s. Hervar had decided to give up salvage operations on the hull, in which event its eventual disposal will be made by the Customs
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  • 355 3 League Of Nations Bulletin. Following Is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, for the week ended Jan. 5. 1935: Plague. A notification of one case of plague from Rangoon in British India was the only one received from the eastern ports for the week.
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  • 134 3 Passengers By The Hakone Maru. Following is -a list o( passengers by the s.s. Hakone Maru. which sailed on Friday from Singapore for Europe: For Colombo— Mr. F. Bernard, Mr. V Chatani, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Day. For Port Said Mr. S. Inoko. For Naples— Lleut.-Cmdr. T.
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  • 78 3 A notice to mariners issued by trie Naster Attendant sUtes that on Tuesday. Jan. 22, at Tanjong Pagar. In Lat. 1 deg. 16' N.. 103 deg. 51" E. upprox.) pilots and masters of steamers are warned that between the hours of about 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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  • 137 3 Listed As Passengers ADVENTURERS FROM MANILA. Two stowaways are included in the list of passengers for Singapore by the President Harrison, Dollar liner, which arrived in pott on Saturday. They appear to have got on board the vessel at Manila and been discovered after she hid
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  • 124 3 ISLANDER. Brit., 743 tons, from Christmas Island 14-1, for Christmas Inland 26-1. SOORABAYA, Dut., 372 tons, from Penang 14-1, for Palembang 14-1. SINOKEL, Dut 285 tons, from Djambl 14-1, for DJambi 16-1. TOHnT, Dut., 683 tons, from Toengkal 14-1, for Toengkal 16-1. LIPIS. Brit 464 tons, from Kuantaa
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  • 69 3 Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *P Alor Star 90 Nil 9.9 69 Sitiawan 89 Nil 8.9 71 Kota Bharu 86 Nil 7.5 67 Bukit Jeram 88 Nil 10Y> 70 Malacca 87 Nil 4.9 72 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome! 87
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  • 148 3 Monday, January 14. Ship* alonizlde the Wharves at expected U arrlr*. Gofiown Gat* keppel harbour. Main Wharf Dredger "Tembakul." Dredger "Tcdak," The Cable, Tug "Belangkas." Dredger "Kuantan. PWD Hoppers 1, 2. 3. 4, 5. 6. 7 8, Koollnga, W. Bt. -Spring." Dredger •Foremost." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal
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  • 47 3 The output of American shipyards in 1934 is estimated to be 240 merchant ships, of 75,567 aggregate tons, and ten naval vessels aggregating 70,600 tons. This is the smallest output since 1908, but the outlook for 1935 is described as encouraging, chiefly owing to Navy's building programme.
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  • 128 3 LINKING UP FOUR SEAS. Russian Waterways Scheme. Leningrad, Dec. 6. Four seas— Caspian, Black, Baltic and White- will be Joined together as the result of a scheme now started. Work has been begun on the reconstruction of the Volga-Baltic Sea water route, which is the final stage in the project.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 156 3 For everything appertaining to l ravel, Banking and Freight, APPLY TO. CGTS\C9 WAC^^JLITS JWORIO TftAVgt"sERVICtI 39. ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 5903. NO BOOKING FEES: LONG WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG BT T. S. S. "KEDAH" WITH FOUR DATS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The Tare quoted above Includes steamer passtge,
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    • 768 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS, P.M 8. RLTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5111. J CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— KXPRESft. (Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CANADAHong Kong to England 26 days. Hong Kong to Vancouver 15
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    • 424 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Sue* CanaL Due. Sails. Steamer Spore Spore. CITY OP EVANSVILLC Jan. 14 Jan- If CITY OP DUNKIRK Jan. SO Feb. S CITY OP ORAN Feb. 14 Feb. 19 CITY OF NEWCASTLE Feb.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 201 3 TIDE TABLE. Monday. Jan. 14. H. W. 5.34 a.m.. S ft. S in.. 7 28 p.m., 7 ft. S In. L. W. 13.35 p.m., 3 ft. Tuesday. Jan. 15. H. W. 6.37 a.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 9 7 p.m.. 7 ft. 6 in. L W. 12.29 a.m., 5 ft.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 655 4 i AdverUsbig: 77»1. General Office: 77M. I Printing Publishing: 7791. Xel: -Times" Slnga*«x«. jKiala Lamswr, i Office: J5. Java gireel., rhoae: SMS. LssMfen Office: 4»/«l fleet Stmt, Ls»d»n. 1.C.1. mane: Oratral IM7. Tel: "Lea4analaya" London. American AdVertlstmf ■>. nresenUtive: Fsntgn Publisher* Representatives, Inc., 67, West 441h Street New York U.S.A.
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    • 823 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW 4 Angullla Park, Angullla Co. HOUSE TO LET. Institution Hill. United Engineers Limited. TO LET, FUU, Amber Mansions. Apply Singapore Building Corp. M-A, Market 8t FURNISHED FLAT, Institution Hill Manslons. Oas, Water and Electricity. United Engineers Limited. TO LET, 8. Ozley Rise, compound house, Sanitary,
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    • 658 4 BUSINESS PREMISES 1 TO LET RAFFLE* PLACE. Nat (2nd floor). CHANGE ALLEY, Nos. 6. 8 and 10 (Ist and 2nd Floors. ROBINSON ROAD. Nos. 5 (2nd floor). 78 and 83. Offices at cheap rents. For particulars phase Apply Thong Poong Koon, 34. Winchester Bouse. 16, Collyer Quay. Thone 4273. TO
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    • 753 4 I PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The Rxchange Banks wUI be closed on: Monday, Jan. 21, Thalpusam, (Bank Holiday). GOVERNMENT AFTERNOON SCHOOLS. VICTORIA BRIDGE SCHOOL. RANGOON ROAD SCHOOL. GEYLANG ENGLISH SCHOOL. OUTRAM SCHOOL. Next term commences at 1.15 p.m. on Wednesday Jan. 16, 1935. Parents desiring to enrcl their children should see
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    • 640 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere. FIGARO Ladle* Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts $8. $10, A $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL. (Room 120) and al 93. Bras Baaah Read. PUOTOGRAMS OF THE YEAR 1934-35. The Annual Review of the World's Pictorial Photographic Work,, edited by F. J. Mortimer, Hon. F.R.P.S. 40th Edition. It
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    • 762 4 1 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs HARU and M.ss HAN* 00. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AMD GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore. Splendid position. All conveniences. Suitable for Import and Export House. Rent Very Moderate. Apply: Box 534-A, Straits Times. OXLEY HILL, 5 OXLEY RISE. PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 347 5 HOTELS MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL jj S~ TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL CABARET 6.30 to 8.30 pm. AnRACTIOM MISS'MONA LEE DINNER DANCE TheEn |ish Dancer direct from vimibn a vnnvi. the Kit Kat Club London (INFORMAL) yjsjt rf p^ o||| ArtjBts 9jO pm. to Midnight HUGO JOSEPHINE RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381.
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    • 162 5 SERVICE from a Radio Company is not confined to serving goods over the counter, or doing a few odd repair jobs to Radio Sets, Amplifiers, etc., etc. REAL SERVICE is deeper than that. It embraces considerable experimental work with numerous types of components, various sets and equipment, different circuits, etc.,
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    • 28 5 THE NEW TELEFUNKEN PROGRAMME IMPROVED LOUOSPEAKING SYSTEMS AT REDUCED PRICES FOR DtrOBMATMW PLK^se APP7 I Salr Distributor!.: SEOW KUAN COMPANY. 4-5, DHOBY GHAUT, SINGAPORE. Cabla "SEOWKUAN Tel. 7787
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 438 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that in future the following wavelengths will be used metre. metre. 8.35 p.m. -11. 5 088 29.39 OSB 51. 63 114-11.20 OSB 31. 51 11.20-12.20 OSB 31.68 OSA 49.59 12. 26-12. SS OSA 49.69 12.35-1.5 OSA 49.59 OSD 25.53 TODAY. TrarumMon I p.m. 6.20 Big
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    • 480 5 SINGAPORE. Broadcast Programme Station "Z.H.1." Singapore— Wave Length 49-9 meters. TODAY. pjn. 6.00 Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 5.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7.00 Relay of concert Artistes from Tomlinson Hall: Mrs. ft. Walker— Songs "How
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    • 624 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. Hearing organ 23. Eager 24. Biblical vessel I. Floating at random 26. Security 4. Often 27. Storm 6. Bend 28. Gasolene 10. Bitter 29. Uniformly 11. Burden of proof 30. Instructed 12. Den 33. Store 14. Cut 35. Gape 15. Language 36. Tittle. 18. Transgress
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  • 1129 6 Mr. Baldwin's Appeal To The Country. Mr. Baldwin, in a New Year message published in Home and Empire, reviews the work of the National Government during 1934, and, after indicating the programme of legislation for 193», appeals to Conservatives to stand solid and united against the
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  • Article, Illustration
    83 6 i ..e crew of the 112*-ton Norwegi -n steamship SUlo were rescued b> a lifeboat fror. the Hamburg Amerika liner New York after a f nr hours' dramatic battle In a terrific storm in mid Atlantic. This photo shows: Second Officer Alfred Wle en of the New York who played
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  • 85 6 Busy Day For Postal Staffs In North. Tientsin, Jan. 11. The post office staffs in Peiplng and Tientsin were kept busy sorting out the heavy malls for Manchukuo yesterday. An interesting fact is that the senders are mostly merchants and professional people, there being only
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 6 Miss Jane Baxter, the English film actress, whose engagement to Ronald Colman was rumoured while she was in America, but was later denied, arrived at Southampton aboard the liner Berengaria.
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  • 532 6 200 Letters To Santa Claus. Where does Santa Claus live? This Christmas 200 children posted letters to him —letters full of. high hopes for the semi-mira-culous arrival of many longed-for toys —and nearly all of them compiled with laborious extra care. Many were t'.ie addresses
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  • 35 6 Double-Tracking Near Completion. Shanghai, Jan. 11. The double-tracking of the Nank-ing-Shanghai Railway, which is being pushed with all speed. Is expected to be completed by the end of February Bin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 108 6 Washington Test Case Concludes. Washington. Jan. 11. With the keystone of toe New Deal v onetary policies a: stake arguments were completed to-lay In the Norman case. Mr. Cummings Attorney Ger.eral appealed to 'he Judge* to keep tne ca..t open in the event of the Government
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  • 60 6 Sir Kingsley Wood, the Post-master-General, announced in the House of Commons that he was prepared to authorise the printing of a special series of postage stamps to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of His Majesty's accession to the Throne. It is understood that nothing has yet been settled
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  • 125 6 The principal matter In a long agenda to come before the League Council meeting which begins today will be the Saax. Saar messages indicate that the authorities are hopeful and confident that order will be maintained both during and after the voting and the precautionary measures contemplated arc
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 327 6 ACID STOMACH CAUSED ULCERS Tl*n New Drugless Remedy Brought Speedy Relief. Have you ever seen people with stomach ul. era— that terrible sequel to neglected indigestion? Read this letter about on* of Uum: "I got Chardax for a friend who had imffered lor years from chronic ulceratlon of the stomach
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    • 364 6 THE COUIICIL FOR CHURCH OF EH6LAND SCHOOLS. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL HIS GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP OF PERTH. SCHOOLS CONTROLLED BY THE COUNCIL:— ST. HILDA'S CHURCH OF ENCLANO SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. COTTESLOE, WEST AUSTRALIA. RESIDENT AND DAY PUPILS. KINDERGARTEN FOR GIRLS AND BOYS. Headmistress:— Miss C. W. M. Small, M.A., Oxford.
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  • 702 7 Harm That Can Be Done By "Spiritualism.*' TrJrly-seven-year-old Violet Marjories Augusta Kennedy-Erekine herself in her bedroom at the Empress Club, Dover Street, Piccadilly, on Christmas Day. Miss Kcnnedy-Erskine was a member of an ancient Scottish lamily. In her evidence, Mrs. Ktnnedyhrskine said that her daughter had a
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  • 211 7 Motion For Damages In Supreme Court. Sir David Galloway, the wellknown Malayan physician and incidentally, a collector of precious stones, was the plaintiff In a motion before the Chief Justice (81r W liter Huggard) to assess damages upon an Interlocutory Judgment against Mr. C. N. Bennett,
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  • 167 7 Preliminary Legal Arguments Heard. The trial was commenced before Mr. Justice H. W. Prichard at the Singapore assizes today of Nia Ah Teng alias Lee Ah Seng, a Hskien Chinese, on a charge of committing the murder of Tan Haw at Singapore on Oct. 4 last,
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  • 124 7 Deviation Of Paterson Road. Action taken at a Municipal Committee No. 3 meeting held on Jan. 8. In connection with the proposals provisionally approved in 1922 for the deviation of Paterson Road, from 'Wariii^a Hill" to opposite Irwell Bank Road, agreed to the rilling of the site with
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  • 123 7 The following contributions to the Ceylon Malaria Relief Fund are acknowledged —Previously Acknowledged $814 Messrs. F. A. Bartholomeusz Ltd. <25, Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock $10., Oversea-Chinese Banking Cor. $50.. Mr. Tay Lian Tcck $20.. Dr. N. Raslah $25 Messrs. B. P. de Silva Ltd. $100 Mr.
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  • 127 7 The Singapore Provision and Wines Association, organised In 1932, has had an existence of three years. It has now more than twenty members, most of whom are provision storekeepers. The new office bearers for 1935. are: President: Mr. Heah Wing Chew < Wah Hln and Co.). Vice President:
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  • 127 7 To Face Additional Charges. A warrant to produce T. C. Grove, the ex-police officer who was recently sentenced to two months' imprisonment on a charge of cheating, was granted to Detective Inspector A. R. McEwan In the police court this morning. Grove is serving his term in
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  • 152 7 First Tamil Woman Doctor Honoured. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Jan. 11. The Indo-Ceylonese Community ol Muar entertained Dr. (Mrs.) A. B. C. Doray, Assistant Lady Medical Officer. Muar, to a tea-party on the eve of her departure on transfer to Batu Pahat. Over a hundred people
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  • 112 7 Re'ease Of Dutch Woman Ordered. Mrs. Danner van den Bos, the Dutch woman wrn was arrested by the Singapore Police on the s.s. Tinombo before she was due to sail to Netherlands India on Friday afternoon, was this morning ordered to be released by Mr M. Brander, the
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  • 38 7 The Chief Justice, F.M.S.. will preside at tho Negri S?mbi.an Assizes, which open at Seremban day. There are only three cases on th calendar charges of murder, re urning from banishment, and bslng in possession of seditious documents.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 28 7 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. Advertisements will only be accepted when that part ol the copy which Is In teverse style does not exceed one quarter of the space used.
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    • 69 7 w PHONE 6905 6.15 TONIGHT 9 15 England's Great Ma iral Triumph! I ''EVENSONG" GAI'MONT BRITISH PICTURE s'arrlnf EVELYN LAVE with ALICE DELYSIA. EMLYN VILLIAMB. CONCHITA SUPERVIA. "TISO^SeCIAL ATTRACTION! RECEIVED BY AIR MAIL! >a.'Uion Limited have the honour to present the OAUMONT FILM, lii Majnty. The Ktafi CkrWnm nd New
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    • 277 7 PHONE 52«1 I STARTING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 CECIL B. dt MILLE'S MAE CLARKE fr**t spectacular epic "rifnp a t r th CHESTER MORRIS with CLAUDETTE COLBERT ta v^trmi; «»~<i, hu and 8000 othef "LET'S TALK TOMORROW:- O ycp,, Piramoan'i brilliant eome4y we- \J V C l\ <*»or to "Trooble In
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  • 133 8 Little Business In Rubber. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 14. The local rubber market was again quiet this morning, with little business being done. The share markets, too, were quiet. Today's gold price £141 15s. 2d. The following were this morning's opening prices of rubber: Market
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  • 67 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smokec Sheet. Noon. Jan. 14. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 2iy 8 21% (F. 0.8.) Current month 21% 22 Feb.-March. 22 *j, 22^ April-June 24 24V 8 July-Sept. 25' 8 25% Tone of- Market: Steady. Latest Cable:
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  • 196 8 Singapore, Jan. 14, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 5.50 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Muntok Pepper 64.00 White Pepper 02.50 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 3.95 Copra, mixed 3.60 Small Flake Tapioca 3.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.40 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.50 Small Pearl Tapioca
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  • 111 8 January 14, Singapore tin price (per picuh $114.75. Kerosene oil Shell and Fish $4.80 for two 4- gallon tins: Crown and Dragon $4 46 for two 5-gallon tins: Cross $4 31 for two 4-gallon tins. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant, $2.43 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow, $2
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 214 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 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 M» London,
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    • 465 8 Official List of Approximated Prices. i The following are the prices cents pir i catty where not otherwise stated prevailing at the Singapore markets on Jan. 11. as ivirnutaed by the Market Inspector. M;at— Beef steak 30 per catty, beef stew or curry 25. fillet steak 45 per
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    • 72 8 Special Air Malls will be dispatched to Bangkok, Burma. India, Middle East. Near East and Europe closing at the General Post Office Singapore at 6 p.m. for Registered Articles and 7 p.m. for ordinary correspondence this evening. "Imperial" postage and Air Mail rates are
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    • 39 8 Owing to Urn late arrival of the outward Imperial Air Mail from Europe the air mail for Australia, Java etc., previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will now close at 7 p.m. today.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 376 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers 5/- Pahang Con 1075/- Pangnga R. 8/b 5/- Pengkalen 8/3 1 Petallng Tin 6.05 Sellers 11/8/9 9/3 6.25 cd. £1 Puchong 9/9 1 Pulau Kamiri 0.30 10/4><2 0.35 £1 Pungah 26/3 1 Puteh 0.44 1 Rahman Kyd 1.02 £1
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      • 300 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. 1.76 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £I£IB.A.T. 6.7.6 6.12.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £lCon. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/9 25/6 cd. £l£lCon. TS.Ord. 20/3 21/3 £1 £lDunlop
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      • 151 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn iVift 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114/2 116' 2 norn AVzVc 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122' 2 norn 4' 1913 red. 1963
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      • 348 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Fraser Lyall Evatt Si Co. Allen by 1.90 2.00 1.95 2.05 Alor Oajah 1.55 1 60 1.55 1 65 A. Hltam 2.50 2.60 2.50 2.60 A. Molek 130 1.40 1.20 1.30 Amal. Malay ($2) 3.50 3.60 3.50 3.60 A. Panas
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    • 138 8 1934 Exports More Than Double 1933. London, Jan. 11. 1934 was a good year for Lancashire cotton manufacturers according to the report of the Dominions and Home Trade section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. Exports In 1934 were almost two and a half times those of
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    • 91 8 Shipping Conference This Week. London. Jan. 11. The need for adjusting the supply of world tonnage to the demand will be discussed at the preparatory meeting of the International Shipping Conference which will open in London on Jan. 14. Sixteen of the principal maritime countries, Including
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    • 88 8 An open competitive examination for admission to the Indian Civil Service will be held In London in 1935. The closing date for the receipt of applications by the Secretary. Civil Service Committee, London, will be May 8. 193: V The regulations for the examination may be
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    • 70 8 Mr. W. O. Portf-r. the Singapore l coroner, yesterday returned a verdict of death by misadventure after an inquiry into the death of a sexagenarian Teochew, Tan Peng Nam, at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Jan. 6. Peng Nam had an accidental tail about a fortnight previous
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    • 13 8 From China and Japan by Manyo Mnru due at Singapore tomorrow.
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  • 104 8 Rubber Quiet HEAVY DECEMBER SHIPMENTS. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 13. The London rubber market is subdued in anticipation of Monday's announcement of United Kingdom stock figures, which reveal a 5,000 tons increase this week as a result of the very heavy shipments in
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  • 260 8 Today. Netherlands Indies (The) Bagan. Bengkalls and Selat Pandjang (Slnga-p.dja) 3 p.m. Eastern. Southern and Western Australia iKoolindai ..4 p.m. New Zealand (Koollnda; ..4 pm. Australia. New Zealand. Java Timor (By Aeroplane) (O.itax) 7 pm. Tomarraw. Kailmon (Merslng) ..9 a.m. Pengerang iHock Kong) .9 am Tandjong Pinang
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  • 54 8 The local agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane is now expected to arrive at Singapore at about 8 p.m. today. The mail will be available to boxholdrrs and window delivery ticket holders Immediately. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out by the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 55 8 VI j TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD /Jfl^, ESTABLISHED 1858. Av^j^jk FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 jffljl 1 B GOLD MEDAL LONDON 1901 JRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 INCREASING SALES |ll t ?qf i *amffyyBMffßM PROVE "\t*** tv ~~j UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART gg££g?g|| INCLUDING DUTY !|fjil fIcALISTER CO., LTD
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 967 9 —Unless It Is A World-Wide Tendency. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 31. THE political drama and economic rehabilitation of 1933 left prophets in two minds regarding the probabilities of 1934. One school asserted its faith in the continuance of economic improvement, leaving the other to
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    • 77 9 London, Jan. 12. The following interim dividends have been declared: Sungei Gettah, Rubber Estates Ltd., IU per cent, payable February 4; Tebing Rubber Eestates Ltd., 2Vi per cent, payable January 31 Gadjah Rubber J'states Ltd., 2! o per cent, payable January 31 Chungloon Rubber Estates Ltd., 2»/2 per
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    • 47 9 London, Jan. 11. The total amount applied for In tenders for £25,000.000 Treasury bills was £58,675.000. The maximum amount was allotted In bills at three months. The average rate per cent, was 6|1.70d. as compared with 6 1.64 d. a week ago. British Radio. J
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    • 363 9 United Serdang. NEARLY DOUBLE LAST YEAR'S FIGURE. As foreshadowed by the announcement recently of the doubled dividend of 6 per cent, by the United Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber Plantations, profits for the year to August 31, 1934, are substantially increased. x This year's figure is £98,361, in comparison
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    • 786 9 Reduced Activity. RAIL IMPROVEMENT FAILS. London, Dec. 31. The imminence of Christmas further reduced activity in the stockmarkets during the week. Prices, however, were relatively well maintained in all sections, and giltedged quotations showed practically no change. In the foreign bond market Japanese issues showed firmness, but
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    • 647 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) The liability c. membi-s Is limited to i extent and In manner ovtscrlbed by O.c •nee No. 6 of 1920 of tile Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital WO.ooo.kj. Issued and fully paid up M0.0OO.0X) Reserve Funds:— Sterling 6.500,000
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  • 114 10 SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTEL •Special Dinner Dance Cabaret. ALHAMBKA JjeVt Talk It Over 6.15— »15. CAPITOL Cleopatra with Claudette Colbert 6.16— 9.16. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD The Thundering Hwd 7.16— 9.15 p.m. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— The Only Olrl Dawn Patrol. HOLLYWOOD C. BEEANGOON lirt'i Fall to Love 8. MAKLBOBOUGH Tanan
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  • 733 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, JAN. 14, 1935. TIED TO A RESIDENT'S APRON STRINGS. The debate on the municipal issue at the meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board the other day was intensely Interesting, and merits careful study by all public-spirited persons in Malaya. The question Is one of
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  • 204 10 At last a comprehensive report on Indian labour in Malaya is to be issued, in place of the separate annual reports hitherto published by the Colony, the Federation and each of the Unfederated States. This decision, announced at the last meeting of the P.A.M. council, will be
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  • 44 10 Mr. R. R. Bullmore, retired Controller of Posts and Telegraphs, F.M.S., Is said to be contemplating a visit to Malaya some time this year, writes our Talplng correspondent. Mr. Bullmore was a very popular officer during his service in Taiping.
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  • 35 10 The F.M.S. Chamber of Mines will give a luncheon in honour of His Excellency the Governor and High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, at the Grand Hotel, Ipoh, on Wednesday, Jan. 16.
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  • 36 10 The Malayan Architect." The December, 1934, number of the Malayan Architect is mainly devoted to Meyer Chambers In Raffles Place. There are seven photographic views of this fine building, as well as plans of various elevations.
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  • 27 10 The Hon. Mr. B. J. R. Barton, of Johore Rubber Lands Ltd., returned from leave by the s.s. Conte Rosso.
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  • 1927 10 Straits Memories. HI. Two-Storeyed Godowns On Collyer Quay. (By "Hantu.") When one fias not at hand diaries or log-books contemporaneous with the period under review, actuarial exactitude In reminiscences, especially when one has been completely ot oi touch with one's past doings for a space
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  • 723 10 Ttfß. Roland Braddell's Lights of Singapore h*s run through two editions, and I hear that a third Is in preparation. I confess I never would have believed BMi any book about Singapore could be so successful, even though it were as fresh, stiiU'ilating and scholarly as
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  • 862 11 ONLY ONE SERIOUS DISTURBANCE. GERMAN VICTORY CERTAIN. Berlin Plans To Take Over Territory. FRENCH POSTER ALARM. HITLER awaits the result of yesterday's Saar plebiscite voting in his mountain home. Germany is confident that the vote will be in their favour, and all arrangements have been
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  • 38 11 It is estimated over 100,000,000 francs have been transferred in the last fortnight to banks on the French side of the frontier by people nervous that their money may be impounded after the plebiscite. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 164 11 Plans For Reuniting Saar With Reich. Berlin, Jan. 13. Hitler will hear the result of the Saar plebiscite at his mountain home at Berchtesjraden, w'.iere he is now staying. Wilhelmstrasse is very optimistic tonight regarding the result of the vote. Some quarters forecast an 80
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  • 155 11 "In Perfect Health." VISIT TO JAPAN NEXT APRIL, Although alarmist reports were circulating on Saturday that Mr. Henry Pu Vi the "puppet" Emperor of Manchukuo was dying, a Reuter message from Dairen states that he is in perfect health. Mr. Pu Vi is due to
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  • 269 11 International Bankers Confer. London, Jan. 14. The relations of sterling, the dollar and the franc are understood to be the chief topic of the monthly meeting of the Bank of International Settlements at Basle yesterday, which was attended by Mr. Montagu Norman and M. Tannery,
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  • 101 11 Complete Squadron Leaves London. London, Jan. 12. A complete squadron overseas will be re-equipped by air for the first time when the flying boats at Singapore are replaced by Short "Singapore" flying boats. The present equipment consists of Supermarine Southamptons. The new aircraft will be
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  • 27 11 London, Jan. 12. Major Prasobsri Chlrapralti, the King of Slam's personal aide-de-camp has left Croydon by plane for Bangkok.— Reuter.
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  • 54 11 Charlotte 'North Carolina), Jan. 13. Two people were killed and two were injured when six coaches of the crack Southern Railway "August special was derailed and the engine and two coaches overturned. The luggage van fell 30 ieet down an embarkment and crashed through the barbers shop
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  • 289 11 FRANK BUCK IS GOING TO HUNT RHINOS. Indian Ruler Wants A Pair. HE MUST BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE. Man Who Likes To Scrap With King Cobra. (From Our London Correspondent.) (By Air Mail.) Frank Buck has just set out from London on an expedition which, if it is successful, will
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  • 146 11 Ceylon Government Sets Up Relief Fund. Colombo, Jan. 10. Three thousand have died, including 2,000 children in the Kegalle district alone, at the result of the malaria epidemic, and another 1,000 are in hospitals on estates. The Government is earmarking five lakhs of rupees as a
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  • 200 11 News In Brief. A big advance during 1934 in heavy Industry is revealed by the Director of the British Iron and Steel Federation. Sir William Larke. Steel production totalled approximately 9,000,000 tons representing an Increase of 30 per cent, over 1933, and pig iron 6.000.000
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  • 160 11 Paris Theatre Dram:i. STAGE DISPUTE ON FIRST NIGHT. Paris, Jan. 12. Instead of enjoying the premiere of a new drama "Haya," by the Belgian dramatist, Herman Gr»heira, the audience that filled Albert Theatre last night were provided with a first class surprise which forms a
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  • 391 11 Defence Confident Of Acquittal. Flemington, J;n. 12. The week-end adjournment of the Hauptmann trial brought a welcome respite to harassed staffs of restaurants and also newspapermen who spent one of the most hectic weeks in memory. The defence expects to prove that Hauptmann is innocent of extortion
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  • 51 11 League Discussion At Next Session? Geneva, Jan. 10. The present session of the League Council probably will be the last before Japan's notice of withdrawal from the League becomes effective and the future of the Islands she holds as a mandatory will have to be discussed. Reuter
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  • 532 11 WOMAN FLYER CROSSES THE PACIFIC. Amelia Earheart Does It Solo. DISREGARDED ALL WARNINGS. Famous Atlantic Bid Recalled. HONOLULU— 3.15 A.M. OAKLANDS (CALIF)— 9.31 P.M. JHUS is the story told oi a remarkable trans-Pacific I flight by Miss Amelia Earheart. Miss Earheart landed in California I at 9.31 p.m. O.M.T. on
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  • 1225 12 Judgment Reserved By Court Of Appeal. DO SECONDARY SALES CREATE SEPARATE SWEEP? THAT the offering for sale to members of the public of lottery tickets created a separate public lottery, even though the original lottery to which the tickets referred was a bona fide legal
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  • 164 12 Fishing-Pond Fatality In Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuila Lumpur, Jan. 12. A pagoda-shaped straw hat and a basket were exhibits at an Inquest today on a Chinese woman, Choong Mol, whose body was found In a fishing pond near her home at Salak South on Dec. 16.
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  • 124 12 Kheng Keow Coffee-shop Association. The first anniversary of the Kheng Keow Coffee Shop Association was celebrated at the Association's premises. Seah Street, Singapore, in the presence of a large gathering with Mr. Wang Sal Juan In the chair. The election of office-bearers resulted as follows:— President, Wang Sal Juan;
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  • 370 12 Woman Artist Arrives In Malaya. A wujnan artist has come to Blalaya with the object of making a study in oils of the dreaded black panther and that terror of the Malayan jungles, the seladang. She is Mrs. Lliane Morton, an Englishwoman, who specialises in studies
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  • 156 12 Inquest On Victim Of Road. Accident. In returning a verdict of accidental death on Saturday, Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, added a rider that there was no evidence of any criminal rashness or negligence on the part of a Straits-born Tamil taxi, driver. Allapltchi bin Bawa.
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  • 120 12 The Band of the S.S. Police under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will play the following weather permitting at Katong Park today at 9. Overture "French Comedy" Bela, Selection "Reminiscences of Scotland" Godfrey, Piccolo Solo "The Wren In the Poplars" Adams, Morceaw "Bells of Ouseley" Hume,
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  • 63 12 Mr. Yeo Guan Heng And Miss Whay. The wedding took place :esterday at the United Chinese Library of Mr. Yeo Guan Heng and Miss Kee Choon Whay.- In the evening Mr. and Mrs. Tay Oen Seng entertained friends to dinner at 161 Street. Mr. Tay presented a silver
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  • 196 12 Quandary Of Kedah Banishee. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Jan. 12. A curious position created by Banishment Enactment was revealed in the Supreme Court yesterday when Che Yah bin Che Hamid, who described himself as a "Koran seller," appealed before Mr. Justice Howes against a conviction
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  • 200 12 Shop Employee's Appeal Allowed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 12. Loi Ting Ching, an employee in a sundry goods shop at Kampang Koh, who was convicted by Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, magistrate Sltlawan, on a charge of being knowingly In possession of dutiable goods, a tin
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  • 147 12 Singapore. Triplets. A glance at the photograph abort affords ample confirmation that mother and children (triplets) are "all doing well." The event took place on Saturday In the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital. The children are bonny specimens, ech on birth weighing just over five pounds The mocher
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  • 249 12 But Worshippers May Choose Their Mosque. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 12. As a sequel to their conviction by Che Ahmad, Penghulu, Petallng, six Malays appealed today, before Mr. F. K. Wilson, agiinst the sentence passed upon them fo» failing to attend Friday prayers at
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  • 32 12 Mr. L. Forbes. District Officer. Klang. will be going on transfer to Kedah on Feb. 10 as Advisor of Lands. Mr. W. Llneham, District Officer. Seremban, will take over from Mr. Forbes.
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  • 80 12 Second List Of Subscriptions For 1934-35. Previously acknowledged $2,252.46: Mrs. Pery, Johore $10.; A friend $34.95; "21" $4.35; Ist Coy.. Boys' Brigade $10 21 Balaclava $11.20: Per Mrs. Snow. G. F. Donaldson $30 Racing. Teluk Paku $2.50: Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Slme $250.; Mrs. Small $20.;
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  • 627 13 Mr. Lam Thau On And Mr. P. H. Schmucker. The Saturday session of the Methodist Conference was opened with an ordination service. Lam Thau On, of Tebing ringgi. North Sumatra was ordained Deacon and Paul H. Schmucker, of Klang was ordained Elder. Mrs. Paul B. Means
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  • 508 13 Professor (allenfell's Lecture. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 13. Professor van Stein Callenfells, the celebrated archaeologist, was the guest of honour at last night's dinner meeting of the Seremban Rotary Club, which was presided over by the Hon. Mr. J. W. \V Hughes, British .Resident,
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  • 228 13 Breach Of Trust Of Sewing Machines A young Chinese ex-employee. Ho Kirn Seng, pleaded guilty before Mr. Norman Grice, the Second Magistrate, to two charges: (1) criminal breach! of trust of $55 and (2) criminal misappropriation Oi two sewing machines valued at $115. When he came
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  • 43 13 A Sikh is reported to have been stabbed by three other men of the same nationality in a house in Loruiig 27— A. Geylang, l.st night. H^ had a deep cut In the head and was semiconscious when taken to hospital.
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  • 78 13 The Chief Pcout, Lord Baden-Powell, is understood to be writing a special message to His Excellency the Governor and High Commissioner stating that the Malayan Scouts have made an excellent impression and given a wonderful account of themselves on the Australian tour. The camp has been visited
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  • 396 13 Complaint Of Singapore Student. The cinemas and amusement parks stand in the way of some. This appetite for entertainment has been built up in their earlier years and it shows but slight diminution under the influence of higher education. In fact it persists as a
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  • 49 13 Taiping, Saturday. The mangled remains of a male Tamil were found on the railway line one and hair miles south of Taiping station. It is thought possible that the man slept there and was killed by the night express. The Identity of the man <s unknown.
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  • 172 13 Calls Exchanged With The Sultan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 12. The High Commissioner, His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas arrived at Kuala Kangsar just after four o'clock this afternoon from Taiping, where he lunched with the Resident. At the district boundary several miles north
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  • 93 13 i A bill to amend Ordinance No 106 (Theatreii is published In the S3. Gazette. It Will shj-tly be introduced Into the Legislative Council. Its objects and reasons are As Munlcipa' by-laws vary from Settlement to Settlement it is not convenient or economical to print different licences with
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  • 41 13 The engagement Is announced between Andrew Clark, of Messrs. A. A. Anthony and Co.. Penang, youngest son of Mr. John Clark and the late Mrs. Clark, of Aberdeen, and Gladys Elizabeth, only daughtei of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Greaves, of Glasgow.
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  • 15 13 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wickett have returned to Enggor from their holiday in Hong Kong.
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    • 139 13 Announcing entirely new 1935 PATTERSONS RF stages 8-550 meters, except 7 -tubes 18-550. Very heavy cool transformers. Heavy thoroughly screwed cabinets new round style dial escutcheon heavy chassis unit construction throughout. Heavy resistors exceptional performance, as sure continued Patterson allwave leadership FIRST 1935 BATCH DUE ABOUT SIX WEEKS TIME. Sole
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  • 1173 14 VISITORS UNABLE TO HOLD F. G. MINNS. Brilliant Opening Try By Broadhurst. iS.S. Police 20 pts. F.MJS. Police Nil. For the first time since the annual rugger match between the Straits and F.M.S. Police was started the team playing at home
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  • 591 14 iSELANGOR PERAK BOTH BEATEN. Grundy In Great Form At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 12. Although the Rugby was of a poor standard, the RAF. proved the better team, in the first of their up-country matches when they beat the
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  • 183 14 Home Rugby. High Scoring in Final Scottish Trial. London. Jan. 12. The chief match of the day was that between Blackheath and the Harlequins and the latter emerged triumphant by the narrow margin of two points. Hitherto the Scottish international trials have not caused much
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    159 14 Last Tournament Match Tomorrow. The last S.C.C. tournament match will take place on the S.C.C. padang tomorrow when the United Services Officers meet the Public Services and up Koh E Num. AP.C. The U.S.O. won the first match by 17 points to 3. The teams for this game
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  • 469 14 A HARD FORWARD BATTLE. Home XV Includes Three Of South Pack. South Johore S S.C.C. 3. Playing at Johore Bahru on Saturday an S.C.C. XV was beaten by the South Johore R.F.C. by 5 points (a goal) to 3 points (a try). Heavy rain during the
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  • 303 14 League Football. Ayr United Give Rangers A Hard Fight. The results of league football matches played on Saturday as cabled by Reuter are as follows: DIVISION 111 (Southern) Charlton 0 Bournemouth 1 Crystal P. 0 Watford 0 Queen's PR. 4 Newport 1 Torquay 3 Exeter 0
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    19 14 Set. Morris the Wiltshire Regime nt hockey player who also appears in the Combined Services XI at outside right.
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    • 123 14 A Martyr To Nervous Headaches. Nervous headaches, unlike the headaches arising from constipation or disordered liver, or those caused by defective eyesight, are the result of nervous exhaustion— a condition mos. often due to general debility, overwork or worry. The nerves depend for their strength on the condition of the
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    • 29 14 THE SECOND ANNUAL CASH SALE PASKOE'S 54, ORCHARD ROAD WILL COMMENCE TUESDAY Jan. 15th. FOR 2 WEEKS ONLY ALL STOCKS WILL BE SOLD BELOW COST. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY.
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  • 795 15 F.A. CUP SENSATIONS THE HOLDERS KNOCKED OUT. SURPRISE RESULT AT VILLA PARK. Film Shows That No Goal Was Scored By Luton. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 13. The first round proper of the F. A. Cup competition produred its usual crop of sensati nal results, the outstanding being the
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    11 15 Dara Singh of the F.M.S. Police breaks away on his own.
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    35 15 More boxer* arrive In Singapore. ..ere, from left to right are Innf Tarley, Yotutg Frtaco, Victor Castro (manager). Bertie Bell (promoter) and J. D. Campbell. Tarley and Frisco are here to meet Weber and Rivers.
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  • 110 15 State Championships Continuing. i Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 12. There was a crowd at the Victoria Institution this afternoon to witness the second and third round of the Selangor open and junior singles badminton championship. Seeded players were given hard struggles by promising players. Stores
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  • 62 15 The following have been selected to represent the F.M.S. against the Colony at hockey on Jan. 26, at Kuala Lumpur: Chong Bwee Lin (Perak): Gorbex Singh and G. L. Greig: r. K. Bhaskaran. L. De Silva and C. O. Laßrooy (Selangor); Dr. G. F. West (Selangor), Winch
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  • 1172 15 LOSE AT K. L. TO SELANGOR. But Trounce The Negri At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 13. Perak 5; Negri SemblUn 1. Perak defeated Negri Sembllan. In a return Inter-State hockey in itch here, today, by five goals to one. Negri failed to live up
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  • 271 15 golf: Wins For H.L. Marshall And T.M. Calhaem, The January Bogey competitions' ot the Singapore Golf Club for "A" and "B" divisions was played at Buklt Tlmah on Saturday and resultea in a win for H. L. Marshall In "A" division with a score of 4
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  • 215 15 Monday. Jan. 14. Hockey: S.C.C. XI w. A. P.0.. padanj: Wiltshtres .s. R.A., Tanglta; B.R.C. n vs. B.C.R.C. 11. Hong Urn Green; «oltg vs. Ft. A.. Changl; Police vs. Monopolies, Depot; Ceylon Sports Club vs. R.A.M.C, Tanglln; Khalsa Association vs. Indian Association. Balestler Road. Tnrnday, Jan. 15. Rugby:
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  • 34 15 [The co-operation of club secretaries is requested In keeping this diary of sporting events accurate and up to date. It would be appreciated If they would Include tbt time the matches are to commence]
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  • 739 15 Rivers vs. Frisco On Friday. Still More Men Coming. Cup Tie Surprises. Comiucted by "LEIGH I OS" PICTURES of Young Frisco and Young Tarley, taken Just after their boat, the President Harrison, docked on Saturday morning will be found on this page and elsewhere These two young
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  • 1335 16 Fmncng Amateur Races. Another Doable Tote Over A Thousand Dollars. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 12. •THE Pcrang Polo Club amateur meeting, run in conjunction with the Penang Turf Club rang the curtain down on racing in Penang for the early part of the
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    22 16 Th« treat height of L. W. Byrde was a distinct asset to the S.S. Police io Saturday's match on the S.C.C. padang.
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  • 52 16 Crawford Regains His Own Title. Melbourne, Jan. 12. In the Australian tennis championships men's singles finals. J. H. Crawford (Australia) beat T. J. Perry (Great Britain) 2—6, 4, 6—4, 6—4. In the final for the women's singles title Miss Round (Great Britain) beat Miss Lyle I—6, 6—l, 6—
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    23 16 Young Frisco, Young Tarley and their manager, Victor Casiro, are seen heie with Mr. Julian Frankel. J. D. Campbell and B. Bell (promoter)
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  • 689 16 Hockey. Up-Country XI Throw Away Many Scoring Chances. S.S. Police 1. F.M.S. Police 1. Quite an enjoyable game of hockey was provided at the Police Depot in Thomson Road yesterday when the representatives of the Straits and F.M.S. Forces clashed in their annual encounter. The
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  • 373 17 Golf. Island Club Team Puts Up A Great Fight. The match between the Keppel Golf Club and the Island Club played over the course of Keppel Golf Club yesterday, resulted In a win for the home team by 6' 2 points to
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  • 130 17 Wants To Play Again At Wimbledon. Welcome news for lawn tennis enthusiasts comes with the announcement that Mrs. Helen Moody, the farmer Wimbledon lawn tennis champion, intends to return to the lawn tennis courts this month. This means that if she finds that Urn injury which
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  • 90 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Jan. 12. Great Interest is being centred on the forthcoming fight at Wembly next Saturday night, when Peter George, the East African negro who made an impressive debut a fortnight ago. wil" meet Nai Boon Mah. the hard-hitting Siamese, over ten rounds. Boon
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  • 46 17 Providence. Rhode Island. Jan. 12. John Higgins today created a world swimming record by doing 100 metres I b) cast stroke in 1 mvi. 11 4 5 seo. The previous record was 1 mm. 13 3 5 sec. by Jacques-Cartonnet of France. Reuter.
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  • 180 17 WEATHER AFFECTS ENGLISH HOCKEY. Southgate Score A Good Win Over Richmond. (From Our London Staff.) Fleet Street Dec. SI. Ground conditions were extremely difficult In many parts of London on Saturday, and several important hockey matches bad to be scratched. Among them were United Services (Portsmouth) v.
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  • 49 17 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. Ist hockey XI against M.C.U on the M.C.U. ground today: J. Bleha. Chatterjee, 8. 8. GUI G. Day, Lee Pong Llm. 8. Pakianathan C. Reshty P. C. Sands, A. N. Katya l C. Catchatoor. Loot Eng San. Reserve Wef Hong Heng.
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  • 34 17 PEIHAN RAILWAY. Shanghai, Jan. 12. The past year was a good one for the Peiplng-Hankow Railway, gross receipts totalling $25,188,000. After deducting operating expenses, there is a net profit of $2,583,000 —Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 24 17 Shanghai, Jan. 12. Many of the Chinese expelled from Japan have applied for permission to settle In Chiaolochun, Anhwel— Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 159 17 Table Tennis. Open Tournament For Amateurs Pros. London, Dec. 28. There Is a strong feeling among the officials of the English Table Tennis Association to allow no line of demarcation between amateurs and professionals with regard to them playing against each other In open competitions.
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  • 111 17 I Sport In Brief. P.K. Baskaran Returns To Singapore. Entries for the Selangor Association Football League (A., 8., and C. Divisions) close on Jan. 26. I'axton Harding. The Selangor captain is unable to play for the North against the South at Singapore next Saturday and
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  • 694 17 Causes Of Failure. SIR COMYNS BERKELEY ON ANTE-NATAL NEEDS. Sir Comyns Berkeley, when he opened an extension of the Willesden Maternity Hospital at King bury referred to some probable causes of the failure to reduce the maternal mortality rate which has caused so much anxiety in
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  • 98 17 i slnanfu, Jan. 11. Wang Kok. secif'iiry of the Shantung and Honan Consolltated Tax Bureau, has been detained in connection with the assassination of Mr. Chang Wel-chuen at Tsinan. Shantung on Jan. 2. More than 100 suspects were arrested following the murder of Mr. Chang, a member of
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