The Straits Times, 1 February 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, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1955. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      295 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). PASKOE&CO. 1 CORNWALL HOUSE j FOR FURNITURE AND FURNISHING SHAVEX NO SOAP The Quickest, Cleanest and NO BRUSH Easiest Method of Shaving a A SINGAPORE MERCHANT writes:- jjflttfck want to really thank you for bringing xj the use of SHA VEX to my attention.
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      92 1 Zeis* i FEATHERWEIGHT BINOCULARS Entirely different from what you have seen or used before. j EASY FOCUSSING AND POWERFUL Only a few pain left Came quick or yon win be disappointed SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., 37-39. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE Telephone $Us. PENHAS ECONOMICAL HOUSEHOLD BAR SOAP y xs^>v TWO CAMEL /SJLaSv
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      204 1 I KUALA LUMPUR/ /Mf'^VA ST. PHONE 3683). SPORTS WEAR FOR TNE HOLIDAYS g*u "TWO STEEPLES" SUPERIOR COTTON CELLULAR SPORTS SHIRTS POLO COLLAR SHORT /M l\ SLEEVES FLANNEL GREY FAWN /I "JAEGER" WOOL SLIP-OVERS V^l Wf^ IN A NEW SELECTION OF SMART PATTERNS J\^J T PRICES $5.25 to $6.50 each. GOLF
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      16 1 l for l II FLOWERS j PHONE 4097 I 1 5. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansions) j
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  • Obituary
    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH
    21 2 DAWSON Suddenly, on January 31, at Mildiira. Victoria. Australia, Captain William Dawson, late of the Singapore Pilot Association.
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      415 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applrinc for any position advertised Iv these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. CLERK DRESSER (2nd Grade) required for small Estate in Pahang. Initial salary $60 per month. Apply Box No. 711, Straits Tlnies. A SUCCESSFUL Career as Manager. Company Secretary, Accountant, Works Manager,
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      820 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET, First floor flat No. 324 Orchard Road, rent $60. For key apply to J. 8. Nathan $C De Bouta Street FURNISHED FLAT, Institution Hill Mansions. Oat, Water and electricity. United Engineers limited. TO LET, Holland Road. Modern European houses, two bedrooms, modern sanitation, tennis
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      881 2 FOR SALE SHOP SOILED Dectroluz refrigerator under guarantee also renovated machine at greatly reduced prices. Slme Darby Co.. Ltd., Strata pore. FOR SALE ALSATIAN PUPS by Major of ninefold (Imported) in Xanthus of Salgond winner 2 Specials 5 firsts. For particulars apply Mi-s. C. B. Oraburn, Sungkai. BRITISH PLATING CARDS,
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      733 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The Exchange Banks wIC be closed on: Monday, Feb. 4 and Tuesday. Feb. 5. Chinese New Tear (Bank HoMays). NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that Mr. Yap Yew Lay is no longer la our employ and therefore he has no further authority to transact any business en
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      610 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Era FIGARO L»«le» Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By Enroaean Experts $8, $10, $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 120) and at 93, Bra* Basab Road. Phone 2868. MASSAGE HALL I MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miss HANA 60 WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR. WEAR-WRIX" ALL-BRITISH LEATHER
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      476 2 EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore. Splendid position. All conveniences. Suitable for Import and Export House. Rent Very Moderate. Apply: Box 534-A, Straits Times. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE li hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between SHEW SKR NOHEE and PNO PHECK KEOW late y carrying
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      178 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malay* Malaya Postage Monthly %IM Quarterly f 8.5« 812.M 1 50 Half Y«arly 17.M $14 00 $15.00 Yearly $34.0« $4800 $30.00 Note.— Oatotatlea cheques shooM toeta*e the usual bank asnint ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as ■nder:— 25 cents
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      634 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England. MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PEMINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIB MAJESTY'B GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR "IABT MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due. Totnvace Spore. 1535. CHITRAL 15.000 Feb. 1 BHUTAN 6,100
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      661 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (incorporated In Japan) TO LONDCN. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and MWdlesbroiuh Vessels Tonnage Due SaU. I FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Feb. 7 f t HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Feb. 20 21 TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Mar. 5 6 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Mar. 20 21
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      689 3 pßiMßs^Bjsnjß^nsoaßSjßssav^BßTTßsS9V^9^^naßßV a^n PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From Prom Prom Spots Malacca Port Penang M.B. attain MEONLA 19/2 19/1 20/2 3S/3 ALSIA 12/1 12/3 13/3 IS/S BORINGIA 3/4 9/4 3/4 5 4 ERRIA 23 4 23/4 24/4 254 LALANDIA 14 5 14 6
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      256 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautitul publi-; rooms Swimming pool i Delicious meals Hot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modem ventilation throughout. Wee.Uy service from Manila and Hong
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      1261 3 THE BLUE FLNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co_ ltd., and China MatoaJ (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co.. Lid. W THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL Une ltd. The
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
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      PERAK RIVER CHART.
      94 4 New Survey By The Iroquois. A new Admiralty chart. No. 1009 "Perak River and approaches," from a recent survey In 1931 by Captain A. L. Jackson, R.N. and the offlcers of H M Surveying Vessel XroquoU, has Just been published. The area shown Is from Whit* Rock
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—AMSTERDAM
      23 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Jan. 24 was delivered in London on Jan. 31 (7 daysV.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      102 4 Ml Belawan Medan (Tuiombo) 4 p.m. Aden (By Train) 7 p.m. America c North Except Western Canada Western States of U.S.A (By Train) 7 pJn. America (South) (By Train) 7 p.m. South and West India (Dy Train) 7 p.m. Ctylon (By Train) 7 pm. Egypt (By Train)
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      110 4 lARUT. Brit., 444 tons, from Malacca 1-2, for Malacca 1-1. OPHIR, IXt., 3.1 M tons, from Betawan Dell 1-3. for BaUvla 1-3. BXNCLCDCH. Brit 3.293 tons, from Shanghai 11-1. for Penane 1-1. OIJENIPPKR, Brit 8,021 tons, from London 31-1. for Hongkong 1-3. IRISBAKK, Brit., 3.437 tons, from New
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      118 4 Priday, February 1. Shrp. ataagiMe the Wharre* w expected U G«down Gate Main Wharf Lch Alert. Kamunlne, Halvdan, Concordla. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil VCSSELk IN OBX DOCKS, luijonn Pan* Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour King's Dock Paula. No. 1 Dock Bllnjoe. No.
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      23 4 The appointment of Mr. Kenneth Sergeant Hellrich to be a probationer, Trade and Customs Department, F.M.S., and Government Monopolies, S.S., has been approved.
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      SAILING TODAY.
      536 4 Passengers By P. And O. Naldera. The following passengers are proceeding per s.s. Naldera sailing at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 1. for Penang. Colombo, Bombay and Europe: Miss J. B. Kldd, Miss J. Crowe, Miss M. M Cameron, Mrs. C. H. Short and child. Mr. P. H.
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      AIR MAIL FROM AUSTRALIA.
      65 4 The local Agents of the Qantas Air Mail Service notify that the aeroplane from Australia via Java is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 5 p.m. tomorrow. The mall will be available to boxholders and wlndo^r delivery ticUet holders at about 6 p.m. Correspondence for
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      OUTWARD MAIL
      47 4 Mails from Europe, (London mails dispatched J3n. 10), ex P. and O. Chitral will arrive by train tonight. Mails will be~dealt with Tomorrow morning and correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.30 a.m. Delivery by postmen will commence at the same time.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      52 4 From France by D'Artagnan due at Singapore 8 a.m. tomorrow. From China by Hosang due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan by Mayebashl Maru due at Singapore on Sunday, the 3rd Instant. From China and Japan by Tottori Maru due at Singapore 8 a.m. on Tuesday, the
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      646 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGKNTS. F.M.S. RLTS. ANU SI AM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Prslgbt M»—Passage MM. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). CANADIAN STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). STEAMSHIPS—RAILWAYS HOTELS—fcXhkESS. (Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CANADA. shaVTo^na^a^ PARES FROM SINGAPORE. MWfflsm Ist Class to Vane«i»w. Express
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      81 4 LONG WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG T. S. S. "KEDAH" WITH FOUR DAYS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The fare quoted above includes steadier paastge, transport and coolie hire from, vwsel to the Crag Motet and back and fsut days at the hotel with tiie privilege of takite any
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      437 4 ELLERMAN BUCKINALL STEAMS CO, LTD. UnrvnMfsUd tn KneUnd -ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Pert* *a 4 8o«s Canal Due Sails. Bteamer B'pora B'Dora CITY OP DUHKUUC In port Peb. 1 •CITY OP ORAN Peb. 14 Peb. If CITY O* NEWCASTLE Pfb. J7 Mar 3 CITY OP NORWICH
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      218 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. Ins. Sunshine temo. »P hrs. 'F Alor Star 91 Nil 11.3 66 Sitiawan 90 Nil 11.1 71 Kota Bham 85 Nil 10.9 66 B u kit Jeram 89 Nil 11.3 72 Malacca 90 Nil 10.9 73 Singapore (Kallang
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      89 4 TIDE TABLE. Friday. Feb. 1. H. W. 8 a.m. 8 ft. 4 in., 10.50 p m., 7 ft. 8 in. L. W. 1.55 a.m.. 6 ft. 3 to., 3.40 p.m., 1 ft. 8 in. Saturday, Feb. 2. H. W. 9.11 a.m., 9 ft., 11. 2& p.m.. 8 ft. 3 In.
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    Indian Government Orders New Broadcasting Station For Delhi.
    220 5 (From Our Radio Correspondent.) AN IMPORTANT advance In Indian broadcasting is marked by the I Indian Government's decision to order a 20 kw. broadcasting station i from the Marconi Company for installation at Delhi. Work on the manufacture of the equipment for
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      229 5 HOTELS £t MA LAY A3 PftEMlEft HOTEL TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) 9.30 p m to Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381 SEA VIEW |ji H 0 T E L ENTIRELY RENOVATED IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY BOOM WITH PRIVATE BAM. RIMMING HOT COLD WATER. TENNIS
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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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      178 5 is I fftitb I CLEAR VISION Comply wilh the first rule of the road I x by securing Vision In all weather with j the Automatic Windshield Wlp-r The tireless air-driven piston swings Its blade back and forth wiping away the rain drops as fast as they i I fall.
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      342 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC. announces that In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9.35 p.m.-11.5 QBE 25.39 OSB 31 55 11.5-11.20 OSB 31.59 11.20-12.30 OSB 31.53 OSA 49.59 12.30-12.35 OSA 49.59 13. 35-I. S OSA 49 59 OSD M.SS TODAY. Transmission 2 p.m. 6.30 Big Ben. The
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      336 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. TODAY. pjn. .30 Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. .90 Jetty Cantor's Star Ensemble. 8 50 Talk by Mr. W. J. C. Nljgh. "Frits Baron tod Holstein." 9.10 Jetty Cantor's Star Ensemble. 9.80 "20 Minutes In our International Cabaret." .50 Financial economical talk by Dr. P. O. A. de
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      719 5 BERLIN. TODAY. t.ao DJA. DJN announcement (Oerm.. Engl.). German (oik song. Programme forecast (Oerm., Engl.) 8. 35 The Legnld of Beautiful Young LUofee Music by Robert Tants. 9. 0S News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJN. 920 Relayed from Hamburg: "Orpheus." Selections from the Opera by Oluck.
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      331 5 BROADCAST PROGRAMME. Station "Z.H.1." Singapore. Broadcast Programme Station "Z. H.1." Singapore— Wave Length— 49.9 meters. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1034. Ltd., Broadcast House, No. 2 Orchard Road. Singapore.) SUNDAY. FEB. 3. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Recorded music. MONDAY, FEB. 4. p.m. 6.00 Recorded Music.
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    CANADIAN PROGRESS IN 1934.
    184 6 Bright Prospects. RESULTS OF OTTAWA CONFERENCE. Ottawa, Jan. 30. Canada, all things considered, has made remarkable progress during 1934 and enters the New Year with prospects much brighter than any recent year since before the depression, states Mr. R. B. Hanson, Minister for Trade and Commerce,
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER RETURNING.
    170 6 Embarks For Fiji On Way Back Home. Rugby, Jan. 29. £he Duke of Gloucester sailed from New Zealand waters In H.M.A.S. Australia today, for Fiji on his return journey to England after his visit to Australia and New Zealand The Governor-General of New Zealand. Lord Bledlsloe,
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    28 6 A speech of triumph was broadcast by Herr Josef Bnrckel, who has been appointed Commissar for the Saar Territory by Hitler, after Germany's victory In the Saar Plebiscite.
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    CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN GERMANY.
    152 6 Four Years For Watering Milk. The list of sentences passed by Gertnan Courts contains some Interesting items. At Hlldeshelm a dairyman accused of watering his milk was fined 5,000 m and sent to prison for four yean, an expert stating that he had added 1,000
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    34 6 One of the saost deUghtfal entertainments for children -presented on a British stage Is the marionette programme presented by Mr. Waldo Lanehester and Miss Judith Wogsn at the Grafton Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, London.
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    THE FASTEST CAMERA EVER MADE.
    367 6 It Snaps Flame Of Explosion. IT WILL SAVE LIVES. TWHEN one hundred of Britain's most eminent scientists visited the Department of Chemical Technology at the Imperial College of Science, Kensington, they saw among the latest wonders of scientific research a camera capable of photographing flame
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    THE DUKE OF KENT'S WEDDING GIFTS.
    104 6 What Russians Hare Been Told. Vechernaia Moskva Evening Moscow the official organ of Moscow city Bolshevik party committee, asserts that the wedding presents of the Duke and Dutchess of Kent are exhibited in a special pavilion, and the money charged for admirsion to this
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    KOREAN REBELS.
    87 6 Join Forces With Chinese Volunteers. Tientsin. Jan. 28. The Chinese volunteers formerly led by Teng Tleh-mei, who was captured by the Japanese and executed at Mukden a few months ago, are now led by his brother, Teng Tieh-shan. who has brought about a combination of all the Irregulars
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    " TWO-GUN FENG."
    61 6 TWO-GUN FENG." Prefers To Remain In Retirement. Madame Wang Ching-wei, wife of the Chinese Prime Minister, called on Oen. Feng Yu-hslang, erstwhile "Christian General" and more recently known as "Two-Gun Feng," and invited him to proceed to Nanking, says Sin Kuo Mln. Gen. Feng, however, declined, declaring he was content
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    PEER DIES AS HE ENDS WITTY SPEECH.
    219 6 Lord Knutsford, Twin Brother Of "King Of Beggars." Lord Knutsford rose at a luncheon given by Lorna Countess Howe, at Idsworth Park, her country seat. He made a speech of thanks for a golden wedding present. He finished his speech he had a
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    FUKIEN ENTERPRISE.
    49 6 Foochow, Jan. 28. The Government of Fasten has approved -of the proposal oX Mr. Chen Tl-cheng, Director of PubUe Works or Fukien, to erect a sugar refinery in the Changchow Prefecture shortly. The enterprise will be financed by the Treasury of the Provincial Government.—Bin Chew Jit Poh.
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    20 6 The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Liang Hung-kwang, successor to the magistracy of Chungahan District, Kwangtung, jsays Sin Kuo Mln.
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      323 6 ARM IN SUNG WITH NEURITIS A "token of gratification" this woman says she is giving when she writes of her relief from neuritis: "For twelve months I have had n< uritis in my arm. and up till the last two weeks have had to carry it Id a sling. Since
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      339 6 malAply THE PLYWOOD FOR PANELLING FURNITURE. THREE PLY ALWAYS IN STOCK. OTHER THICKNESSES MADE TO ORDER. A PRODUCT OF MALAYA BY MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LIMITED. KUALA LUMPUR. 0 Whenever you need a powerful, dependable antiseptic, turn to l^4o|fl I I Listerine for sure results. Listerine J^F^^^^^^HB^ I kills more than aoo.
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    EMPEROR REWARDS GEN. HISHIGARI.
    141 7 Gold Watch Presented To Retiring Envoy. Toklo. Gen. Taka Hishigari, retired Japanese Ambassador to Manchukuo. recently was awarded a gold watch by Emperor Hirohlto In recognition for hU recent services. Major-Gen. Neljl j Okamura, who served under Gen. j Hlshlgarl, who concurrently held the post "4
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    5,000 FOREIGNERS.
    55 7 Now Naturalised Chinese Citizens. During the past six years. 4.986 j foreigners applied for and were grant- rri Chinese citizenship by the Chinese Government, according to a report from the Civil Affairs Division of the Ministry of the Interior. Most of these '.aturalised citizens of China are Russians
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      348 7 GREAT WORLD CABARET CHINESE NEW YEAR ATTRACTIONS SATURDAY FEB. 2 NON-STOP DANCE— From 8-30 to 12 p.m. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF A CELEBRATED EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA AS A SPECIAL NKW V -:.AR TREAT TO OUR PATRONS WE OFFER THIS SPECIAL ATTRACTION (EXCEPT ON FFR. 3rd 9th) AT THE USUAL ADMISSION CHARGE 50
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      158 7 CABIN WARDROBE TRUNKS. i THE MOST WIDELY USED TRUNKS IN i THE WORLD. THE HARTMAHN TRUNK CO. i IS THE OLDEST AND LARGEST MANUFACTURERS IN THE WORLD. LARGE SELECTION I FROM $25/— WARDS Obtainable From FRANKELS 101, VICTORIA STREET AND 5. RAFFLES PLACE. MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT. AT THE STANDARD INSTITUTE. iDhuby
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      298 7 Th« BIG LAUGH -SHOW I YOU'LL COME TWICE TO SEE I [*****33 PHONE 5261 OPENS TODAY 3.15 6.15 915 EDDSE GAHTOR In Hi* be«t mrture since ''Whoopee* "KID MILLIONS" with the gorgeous Goldwyn GirlsL See the Beautiful Technicolor ICE CREAM BALLET! A UNITED ARTISTS PICTURE GREAT WORLD SHOW EXTEND THEIR
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      195 7 PHONE GfiOa 3 SHOWS TODAY and MATINEES EVERY DAY Q/^ MINUTES OF la thm picturixation of y\ VICTOR HERBERTS immortal musical «!*3« succesi I m^*" J with CHARLOTTE HENRY ■Maii* Ova Meini and CharUt Roger* A ht*tro-Goldwyn-Mayr Picture PHONE M.G.M.-S MIRACLE PKTIRF. 570^ JOHNNY WEISSMULLER JnM MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN in m
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      86 7 PREMIERE TONIGHT PAVILION 6.15 9.15 i~EAiitrRESER¥ATIO« TIT I ADVISABLE MISTER CINDERS The Great Musical Comedy Success That Ran For Over Two Years in London. An Asocfated British Picture, with an enormous cast of popular fanmakers, including CLIFFORD MOLLISON ZELMA O'NEAL W. H. BERRY RENEE HOUSTON EDMOND BREON and thoae 8.8.C.
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    164 8 Rubber Prices Slightly I/)wer. /From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 1. The local rubber market was quiet this morninp, with prices slightly lower. In the share market, tins were v.'i-Morally inclined to be easier, but rubbers maintained their prices at steady levels helped by a firm commodity
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    PRODUCE.
    320 8 Singapore, Feb. 1. 12 noon. Hu>ri >rll*r Gambler 5.00 MVS cube 8 75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Pepper 57.00 "White Muntok Pepper 55.00 Black Pepper 20 00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.35 Copra, mixed 4.10 4.10 Small Pearl Sago, fair 3.60 Flake Tapioca 3.40 \»?d. Pearl Tapioca 5.30
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        398 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Val. Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4 3 4/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 34/- 36/£1 Austrsfl Malay 81/- 62/5/- Ayer Hltam 13/6 14/6 1 Ayer Went 2.25 2.30 cd. £1 Bangrln Tin 24/6 26/£1 Chenderlang 8/3 9/3 50 Hltam Tin 0.49 0.53 1
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        GENERAL.
        312 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. Ml 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £1 £1 BAT. 6.4.0 6.8.0 10 5 British Mmlaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £lCon. T. 8 1?o Prefs. 24 9 25/6 cd £l£lCon. T.S.Ord.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        148 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL t% 1901 red 1940 $40U.J0C Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 110 112 norn Ufett 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 114' 2 116>/ 2 norn 42 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 120 122'/ 2 norn 4'i 1913 red
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        346 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Fraser Lyall Evatt Si Co. Allenby 1.85 1 95xd 1.90 1: OOxd Alor Gajah 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hitam 2.50 2.60 2.50 2.60 A. Molek 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Amal. Malay ($2) 3.50
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      287 8 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 31. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is In relation to the price of Jan 30. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5% 123 3
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      236 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to tne daily circular issued by the i Honpr JCong and Shanghai Banking I Corporation SELLING. i London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 'London. 8 months' sight 2 4 3/16 {London. 60 days' sight 2/4 532 i London, 30
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      SOVIET DOUBTS JAPANS INTEGRITY.
      94 8 Significant Rejection Of Non-Aggression Pact. Moscow, Jan. 31. The repeated refusal of Japan to Miter into a pact of non-aggresdlon with Russia casts a serious reflection upon the sincerity of the Japanese desire to establish friendly relations. declared Molotov in a final speech to the delegates
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      SOVIET PROPAGANDA NOT WANTED.
      98 8 Belgium Will Not Resume Relations With Russia. Brussels, Jan 29. The Government adheres to Its attitude to refuse to renew official relations with Soviet Russia, announced the Foreign Minister in Parliament this afternoon. It did not want to see a bureau of Soviet propaganda established In
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      84 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Tone of Market: Quiet, Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 3 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 12» ij per lb. R.M.A. No. lx R.S.S. spot loose average buyers' price
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      DECEMBER OUTPUTS.
      53 8 Messrs Harrisons Crosfleld advise the following outputs for the month of December: Rubber.— Ank01a.— 2.793 lb. Bajoe KW0e1— 151.056 lb. Djasinsa.— 203.147 lb. Tjikaslntoe. 66.415 lb. Lanjten.— 96.826 Jb. Donovarie. (0,363 lb. Balombissie.— 22,9oo lb. Tea.— Ank01n.— 43.062 hks. Paslr Madang.— 32.995 hks. Coflec— Bajoe Kidoel— l6o pels.
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    SOVIET DEBTS TO AMERICA.
    233 8 Settlement Discussion Ends Abruptly. Washington. Feb I. Possibly a record for shortness of a diplomatic conversation was establlsned today when Troyanovsky. theSovlt Ambassador, visited the State Department to discuss old Russian debts totalling about 500 million doUan but stayed only 4' 2 minutes. Subsequently Mr. Cordell
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    AVIATORS MISSING AFTER RECORD.
    81 8 No News Of Progress On Return Fliarht. Paris. Jan. 29 The three French aviators. GaM >n Genln. Andre Robert and Laurent, who broke the record for a flight to Madagascar, arriving there from Paris in three days, 13 hours and 18 minutes, are missing. No news
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    DEATHS FROM POISON LIQUOR.
    51 8 Mysterious Illnesses In New York. New York. Jan. 30. Twentyeight deaths from poison liquor in Eastern and Central New I York State have been reported in ths past week. Six other people are now in hospital in a serious condition. Officials anticipate making arrests shortly.— Heutcr
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    CANTON PLANE CRASH.
    52 8 Instructor And Cadet Seriously Injured. An aviation Instructor and a student pilot were seriously injured in a plane crash In Canton yesterday, says Sin Chew Jit Poh. It appears that in the course of a practice flight, the gasolene tank suddenly caught nre, the plane plunging to
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      PATH TO RAPID RECOVERY—LI. GEORGE VERSION.
      2414 9 PATH TO RAPID RECOVERY— LI. GEORGE VERSION. FULL REPORT OF BANGOR SPEECH. IMPORTANCE OF CHANGING FINANCIAL POLICY. FLOTATION OF PROSPERITY LOAN. The new political proposals put forward by Mr. Lloyd George in his speech at Bangor recently have aroused considerable interest and speculation in Malaya as elsewhere. For that reason
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      405 9 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m.: The Major Pleasures of life. (Belles Lettres), Martin Armstrong; Letters of the Earl of Oxford and Asquith to a Friend, 1922-27, H. H. Asqulth; The Will to Puller Life. (Psychology). J. H. Badley; Cecil
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. FEB. 1. 1935. TOKIO AND GENEVA.
    875 10 A new objective has appeared In Japan's policy towards China. It is none other than an undertaking by China not to appeal to the League of Nations, and withdrawal by China from the League. That Is revealed in a
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    F.M.S. SOCIETIES.
    74 10 Registration In the F.M.S. under the Societies Enactment has been granted to the following: Perak: The Sitiawan Grocers' Association, the Hee Han Club, and the Merchants Club, Enggor. Selangor: the Selangor Engineering Merchants' Club, Kuala Lumpur; the Electrical Contractors Development Association, Kuala Lumpur; the Aik Yew Slah Club,
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    DRUNKENNESS AND DRIVERS.
    727 10 Afterthoughts On Some Malayan Cases. (By A Legal Correspendent.) In the past two or ihrce years there have been a number of cases before the Malayan courts where motorists have been charged as the result of accidents and where evidence was given as to the condition of
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    757 10 Tlyfß. Bartley stated at the municipal meeting last week that over a thousand empty houses were re-occu-pied in Singapore during the last half of 1934 and that the revenue from lents rose $160,000 above the estimate in consequence. That Is very cheering, but one would like
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    FIRST PUBLIC TELEVISION BROADCAST PLAN.
    360 11 BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S I COMMITTEE REPORT. FIVE STATIONS IN ENGLAND. Big Progress With High Definition Apparatus. BAIRD— MARCONI COMBINE? London, Jan. 31. THE TELEVISION Committee appointed by ihe Postmastergeneral, Sir Kingsley Wood, last May under the chairmanship of Lord Selsdon, has submitted its report. The committee's
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    AIR SERVICE TO CHINA.
    289 11 British Minister Sees Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) Sir Alexander Cadogan, British Minister in China, has proposed to the Chinese Government the inauguration of an air service between China and Britain and between some of China's commercial centres with British colonies in the East
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    INDIAN TRIBAL CHIEF EXECUTED.
    44 11 Echo Of Skirmishes In Turkestan. New Delhi, Jan. 31. General Sataboldijan, the leader of the Andijani troops, who figured In the recent Eastern Turkestan fighting, was executed last mnoth by Chinese troops who undertook the pacification of the territory.— Reuter.
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    29 11 ADVENTURE IN THE AIR. One of the R.A.F. flying boats taking off from Pembroke Dock on an 8,000 miles formation flight to Singapore. Four machines are making the journey.
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    FAST NEW P. AND O. LINER.
    107 11 Duchess Of York To Name Ship. The Duchess of York will christen the new 24.000 tons P. and O. liner Starthmore afier her father, the Earl of Strathmore on April 4 at Barrow-in-Furness. The Strathmore will be the largest ship laid down for this
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    STOP PRESS.
    70 11 JAPANESE GAIN END IN CHARHAR. Feiplng, Feb. 1. The principles of an agreement have been reached at the preliminary Sino-Japanese negotiations for a settlement of the Charhar dispute. Final talks will be held at TalUn. Under the "peace" terms, the Chinese forces must withdraw from Knywan and Tushlhkow
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    JAPAN STEALING CHINA'S INDIAN SILK MARKET.
    181 11 Cables In Brief. Fears are expressed by Canton traders of a Sino-Japanese silk war over the Indian market, which is the last I important market for Chinese silks, says Sin Chew Jit Poh. India hitherto has shown preference for Chinese silks as the Japanese
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    KING'S SON FOR AUSTRALIA? Good Prospect.
    273 11 DUKE OF KENT AS GOVERNOR-GENERAL. (From Our London Correspondent.) Although finality Is unlikely to oe reached pending the visit of the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) for the King's Jubilee celebrations this year there seems to be an excellent prospect of the* Duke of
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    HIS PUNISHMENT FITS HIS CRIME.
    54 11 Professor Hsiao Chichwu, of the National Normal University of Pekin, warn arrested the other day during a roundup of Communist sympathisers. He has now been released on one condition. Every week in future he must write an article against Communism, which will be published in
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    MALAYA'S RUBBER SUPREMACY IN DANGER.
    563 11 Mr. J. G. Hay's Serious Warning:. HEAVY TAXATION MENACE. Achieving Restriction's Other Objective. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 31. y^ WARNING that Malaya's hard won supremacy in the rubber industry may be in serious danger was made by Mr. J. G. Hay whan he
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    60 11 Tbe British Government has decided to recommend that Western Australia's petition for secession from the Commonwealth be considered by a Joint select committee of both Houses of Parliament In view of the fact the petition is addressed to the Lords as well as the Commons, declared Mr. Thomas, the Dominions
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    "VULGAR LAMPOON" ON A DUCHESS.
    184 11 Libel Damages. DRAWING OF A ROSE BED. London, Jan. 31. What was described as a vulgar lampoon on Oladys, Duchess of Marlborough, step-mother of the I present Duke of Marlborough, was 1 the subject of a sensational libel action settled in the King's Bench i
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    JAPANESE LOAN FOR CHINA ?
    249 11 JAPANESE LOAN FOR CHINA Reconciliation Move Reported: Unconfirmed Chinese reports state that Japan is willing to supply j sufficient gold to China to ov%r-: come China's financial difficulties. Japan Is apparently utilising China's desperate financial straits to seek aj Sino-Japanese political reconciliation. Such reconciliation, It Is said, would I be
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    NEW INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ?
    64 11 NEW INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Hint From Mr. Cordell Hull. Washington, Jan. 31. A proposal that the United States should "father" a World Economic Conference to discuss the stimulation of trade was made by Mr. Cordell Hull to the Agricultural Committee of the Senate. He advocated gathering all interested nations in conference,
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    ANGLO-FRENCH TALKS IN LONDON.
    408 11 Two Premiers Meet. t MORE DEMANDS FOR "SECURITY." i Germany Return To The League" THE Prime Minister, M. Flandin and his Foreign Minister, M. Pierre Laval, arrived in London yesterday for conversations with Mr. J. Ramsay Mac Donald the British Prime Minister, and Sir John Simon,
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    SMUGGLED DRUGS
    57 11 Chinese Air Command r Executed. Hankow. Jan. 31. Squadron- Leader Huang Fel and a pilot, Liv Chl-chiu, attached to tho Hunan air force, were executed at Hankow yesterday under order of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek. It is revealed that the two men had for some time been smuggling morphine
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    VAN KLEEF BEQUEST DEADLOCK.
    242 12 Money Lying Idle. NO SCHEME IN VIEW. •THINGS are again at a standstill in regard to the utilisation of tie six-figure bequest made by the late Mr. van Kleef, for the em1«. llishment of the town of Singapore. After considerable delay the bequest was announced some
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    ROADSIDE MURDER.
    212 12 Verdict In Kuala Lumpur Inquest. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 31. A verdict of "wilful murder by persons unknown" was returned today by the Coroner, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, at an inquest touching the death of a Chinese pork-seller, Choo Lan, whose tody was found on
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    MR. & SEENIVASAGAM.
    96 12 MR. SEENIVASAGAM. A d.nner party was given by the Hon. Mr. S. S^cnlvasagam. the new Per k State Councillor, and Mrs. Seenivasa"am at the "Kit Kat." Ipoh. on Saturday Among the guests present were Tcngku and Mrs. Ijma'l, Mr. and Mrs. H R. Gordon. Mr and Mrs. Cheah Ghim Lcng.
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    45 12 At Lumut on Sunday an elderly Malay, engaged In th tehing in the amusement park now being erected lor the Chinese New Year, missed his foofog and fell from a he'ght of ,'hiu! twenty feet. He was taken to h ispltal in an unconscious state.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    110 12 Al.llAMSitA Babes hi TO5 lend with Oliver Hardy Stan Laurel 6. 1S 9.1 i. CAPITOL Kid Million with Eddie Cantor 6.15— 9 15. GLOBE THL.VIKt.. GREAT WORLD Hypnot^ed 7.15—9.15 p.m. OKtAI IVOKI.II Cabaret Coining Out Party The Big Cage. HOLLYWOOD I SEHANGOON Iskyhne The Bpider 8 p.m. M Alt
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    RUBBER CHAIRMAN OPTIMISTIC.
    329 12 Sir Francis Voules In Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 31. From what I have seen and heard I have undoubted faith in the future of Malaya as far as the rubber industry Is concerned. "She has happy days ahead of her and her possibilities are
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    BENG CHOON KOK.
    139 12 Office Bearers For Ensuing Year. At the annuJ general meeting of the Beng Choon Kok held on Jan. 20 at the residence of Mr. Khoo Eng Watt, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: I President, Mr. Chia Leong Kay; vicepresidents. Messrs. Ang LJan Kee,
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    37 12 The Tan Kirn Sens memorial fountain in Connaught Drive which is Just now undergoing repair. A proposal to remove it to a site opposite the new pier was recently considered by the Municipal Committee concerned, and rejected.
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    MINOR COLLISION.
    88 12 Two European Drivers Acquitted. As the result of a minor collision between a motor-car and a motor-cycle at the Junction of Bukit Timah Road and Chancery Lane two Europeans were charged with negligent driving before Mr. C. H. Whlttan, the fourth magistrate. i The cases were taken separately,
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    GAP IN ORDINANCE.
    95 12 Disposal Of Birds After Court Case. A Chinese. Wee Say Hiocg. of Chop Klan Huat of Rochore Road, was summoned before the fourth magistrate at the Instance of Chief Inspector F. G. King on a charge of "exposing for sale birds other than those mentioned in the
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    N.S. ST. GEORGE SOCIETY.
    58 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 31. The annual general meeting of the Negrl Sembilan branch of the Royal Society of Saint George, will be held at the Bungei UJong Club, on Feb. 13. Among the Items on the agenda is the consideration of the manner
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    H.E's VISIT TO SEREMBAN.
    62 12 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban, Jan. 31. Invitations have been issued by the reception committee on the occasion of the presentation of an address of welcome by the public of Negrl Sembllan to H.E. Sir Shenton Thomas, on his 'irst visit to Negri Sembllan. at
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    FURNISHED WRONG INFORMATION.
    64 12 For furnishing wrong information to the authorities regarding the names and birthplace of the parents of his adopted child. Sng Leong Bean, n young English-speaking Chinese, was fined $75 by Mr. C. H. Whltton. the fourth magistrate. Seong Bear, pleaded guilty, and explained that he had done
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    POLITICS IN MALAYA.
    73 12 In the course of a Chinese New Year message to the Plnang Gazette, Mr. Lim Cheng Ean stated: "I must try' to avoid poll'Jcs at this time of the year, though nothing else has such a strung .ppeal f jr me; for politics is nothing if it
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    FOUNTAIN FOUNDATIONS SINKING.
    241 12 But Monument Not To Be Demolished, Passers-by have noticed thit the Tan Kirn Seng water fountain on the seafront in Connaught Drive, near the Cenotaph. Is receiving the attentions of a breaking- up gang. It is not going to be demolished, i however, or removed to another
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    INDIA TIRING OF EXTREMISTS.
    598 12 Sir F. Hudson Interviewed In Singapore. The prophesy that all but the extremists will be prepared to work the proposed constitution in India was made by Sir (Walter) Frank Hudson in an interview in Singapore this morning. Sir Prank he dropped the Walter, as he said,
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    TAIL END OF AIR RACE ARRIVES.
    240 12 But Not Out For Records. Parer And Hemsworth. Two competitors in the MildcnhariMelbourne air race reached Singapore yesterday, breathing heavily dt'er a stupendous dash from somewhere, otherwise as fresh as pain,.. They are R. Purer and O. E Hrm.;worth. still piloting, unblushlngly. machine entered
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    MURDER TRIAL ACQUITTAL.
    88 12 Penang Carpenter's Death. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 31. After two and half days' hearing at the Assizes, the Tye Sin Street murder case In which two Chinese, Chia Hor Lay and Ong Keat Seng, were charred with the murder of a Chinese carpenter named Tan
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    REV. MOTHER ST. BERTHE.
    144 12 Visit To Alor Star Convent School. St. Nicholas Convent School, Alor Star, on Monday welcomed Rev. Mother St. Berthe. Assistant Lady Superior-General from Paris. The visitor was accompanied by the Lidy Superior of the Penang Convent and Rev. Mother Lt. Dominic from Japan, and was received
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    PENANG'S BABIES.
    105 12 Child Welfare Exhibition. Mr. Kodawen is organising a Child Welfare Exhibition to be held at Penang about the end of February, provided sufficient support is forthcoming from the public. Dr. W. H. Brode, Municipal Health Officer, has offered his full support. The object aimed at by Mr. Kodawen
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    19 12 St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur will on Sunday observe the 40th anniversary of ita consecration on Feb. 5, 1895.
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    TAMIL'S DEATH.
    70 12 Injured During Street Fight. A fatal assault occurred at the tune tion of Loke Yew Street and Anna Un Street last night. During a fight between TamiU a man named Krlshnan a.id another were hit with a heavy jtlck, it is alleged the former being rendered unconscious. He
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    68 12 A Tamil coolie was drowned In th:* sea at Lumut on Saturday. He had come to town to remit money to India and was returning home in a beat rowed by a friend. When they were some distance out another friend hailed them from the shore, and as the boat
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    FURNITURE MAKING AS A FINE ART.
    249 13 Sir A. Caldecott Sees Factory. An Interesting threequarters of an hour was spent by Sir Andrew Caldecott yesterday afternoon, when, accompanied by Archdeacon Graham White, he toured a furniture factory at Broadr'ck Road. The factory belongs to Mr. I. Paskoe, the proprietor of Paskoe
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    61 13 There were 199 deaths in the Singapore Municipal area In the week ended Jan. 26, compared with 225 in the previous week and 192 In the corresponding week of last year. Five persons had been less than three months resident, giving a death rate in respect of the remainder of
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    WARE SHARK!
    213 13 WARE SHARK Even Penang Beaches Not Safe. No. I prefer Penang where the stretch of beach from Tanjong Bungah to Batu Ferringhl affords probably the finest bathing in this part cf the world and, what is most Important, there Is no danger from sharks." That was a passage in an
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    A FORMER MANAGER CLAIMS TRIAL.
    93 13 Llm Keng Chin appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district Judge, yesterday on a charge of dishonestly removing property with Intent to prevent its distribution among creditors. Llm was offered ball in $1,500. Keng Chin was formerly manager of Chop Kwong Tong and
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    ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY, IPOH.
    160 13 Dance To Be Held At Grand Hotel. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 31. The annual general meeting of the St. Patrick's Society of Perak was held in the Ipoh Club last evening. Mr. John L. Woods, the president, In the chair. It was decided to
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    WANTED TO SEE IF IT WAS VACANT.
    127 13 A Would-Be Housebreaker's Naive Plea. That he was trying to discover If the house was vacant, was the plea offered by a young Straits-born Chinese named Tan Seng Song, who pleaded guilty before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the crimln:il district court to
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    KING'S HOUSE.
    482 13 Sunday. Jan. 20. In the morning His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas visited i the Sunday Fair and surrounding kampongs of Kuala Kangsar. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Sturges. Mr. H. R. Carey. Mr. and Mrs. D. Roper, Mr. and Mrs. McMichael.
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    HE IS WISER—BUT POORER NOW.
    177 13 HE IS WISER— BUT POORER NOW. Sikh Debtor Who Gave False Information. A Sikh, Jagat Singh, on pleading guilty to a charge, of giving false Information to a public servant, was fined $100, In default six weeks' rigorous Imprisonment, by Mr. Norman Grlce, the second magistrate. The fine was paid.
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    OFFICE BEARERS.
    162 13 Malacca Chettiars' Chamber. m the second annual general meeting of the Chettiars' <Nattukkottai> Chamber of Commerce, Malacca, the election of office-bearers and committee me*nbers for the current year resulted as follows— President. M. XT. Karuppan Chettiar; Vice-Presldent. I RM. AL. ST. Sithambaram Chettiar; Hon. Secretary. P. C. RM.
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    16 13 The New Eastern Hotel at Cameron Highlands opened on Jan. 19 by the Resident of Pahang.
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    COULD NOT REFRAIN FROM DRINKING.
    223 13 Errant Sikh's Admission To Magistrate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jin. 31 Nlkka Singh, a money lender. *vas charged today before Mr. F. K Wilson, the first magistrate, with being found drunk and Incapable at Ampanr; Street yesterday. Mr. A. E. Jakeman, Chief Court
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    SIAMESE POLITICIAN RELEASED.
    78 13 Appeal Court Rescinds Conviction. (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Jan. 30. The Appeal Court ha« reversed the criminal court's sentence of two years' Irrprisonmtnt and ordered Phya Devahastin's lmmedlh'" .elease. The court was crowded this afternoon when the Judgment was read and the decision was received with
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    27 13 The collections for Poppy Day. 193*. in Perak amounted to $9,570.80, compared with $8,147.07 in 1933. The hon. organiser for the State was Mrs. G. E. Cator.
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    R.A.F. "A" WIN S.C.C. SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGBY TOURNEY.
    684 14 BRILLIANT RUNNING BY CASTELL. Dull Game Between S.V.C. And Club Sevens. R.A.F. A 8 pts.; R.A.F. "B 3 pts. A» expected the final of the S.C.C. seven-a-slde rugger tournament ended in a victory for the R.A.F. "A" team over their "B" team by
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    TONIGHTS BOXING.
    173 14 Rivers Sure To Give Frisco A Great Fight (By Our Boxing Correspondent.) Not for a long while has a fight fired the imagination of boxine enthusiasts in Singapore as has the clash between Al Rivers and Young Frisco which is to takeplace at the New World Stadium tonight
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    9 14 Wone Kum Tune, The Victoria Institute (K. L.) goalkeeper.
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    SELANGOR'S FINE SEASON.
    1616 14 Hockey Notes. Success Largely Due To Greig's Captaincy And To Selection Committee. PEN PICTURES OF THE PLAYERS. Selangor has had a remarkably successful season this year and a record of which they can well be proud oi, having played nine matches of whldi eight were won and
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN F. A. CHANGES.
    146 14 Association Football. No Schoolboys To Play In Competitions. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 31. The Negrl Sembilan Football Association has issued circular, calling for entries for the N.S.F.A. League and Hose Cup competitions. Clubs wishing to participate In the above competitions are requested to
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    84 14 Stoekport In Fifth Round Of F.A. Cup. London, Jan. 31. The last replay fourth round cup-tie between Stoekport County and Bradford City resulted in a win for the Lancashire side by 3 goals to 2 after extra time. Stoekport will be at home to West Bromwlch Albion in
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY.
    55 14 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against H.K.S. at Blakan Matl on Saturday, Feb. 2: J. Bleha; R. Lyne and S.S. Gill; T. P..F. McNeice, G. Day and Lee Fong Llm; P. C. Sands, C. Reshty, C. Catchatoor. F. Pullen and Looi Eng San. Reserves: M. A. K.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    107 14 Friday. Fefc. 1. Ho:key: Combined Service* ti. 8.R.C., Tanglin; S.C.R.C. Married, vs. Single. Hong lim Oreen. Lawn Tennis: Open Tournament, S.C.C. courts. Boxing: Al RlTers vs. Young Frisco, New World. Yachting: Afternoon Race* at R.B.Y.C. Satwfejr. Feb. t. Rugby: Wiltshire* n vs. R.A., Tanglin; South Johore vs. H
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    11 14 F. Sharpe, one of the best Police Rugby forwards this season.
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    10 14 Mrs. Wbeatley, captain of the Y.W.C.A. hockey team this season.
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    MALACCA G.C. TO HOLD A GALA.
    312 14 Golf. Interesting Programme Arranged For Feb. 4. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 30. The Malacca Golf Club are holding a Gala on Monday February 4 consisting of the following events. 9 Holes Stroke competition on half handicao. Putting competition <can. competitor shall piay
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    MERLIN WINS RACE TO JOHORE SHOAL BUOY AND BACK.
    652 15 TWO BOATS FINISH THE COURSE. Biilie's Success In Caprice Cup Event. Only five yachts. Paddy. Merlin, Betsy. Punal and Mowgll turned oUt for the annual race to the Johore Shoal Buoy which lies off the southeast coast of Johore about fifteen
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    23 15 The RJLF. "A- team which wen the S.C.C. •even-a-sMe Kmgby tournament beating the RAF B in the final by S »etnts to 3.
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    SELANGOR A.F.L. MEETING.
    473 15 MR. BRADNEY AGAIN PRESIDENT. Racial Harmony Our Most Precious Asset. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Tumpur. Jan. 31. Mr. O. P. Braares. P'f-fldent of the Association presided at the twentyninth annual general meeting of the Selangor Association Football League held this evening at the Selangor Chinese Recreation
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    GOOD PROSPECTS FOR IPOH.
    376 15 Racing. Record Big Sweepstakes Anticipated. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 1. The first professional meeting of the Malayan racing year opeii tomorrow with the First day of the Perak Turf Club three day February meeting for which there is a large entry. Wednesday, Feb. 6
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    THE DAVIS CUP.
    39 15 Only Two Players To Represent Japan. Tffklo. Jan. 31. Owing to a shortage of funds only Jlro Yamaglahl and Hideo Nishlmura have been selected to go to Europe to represent Japan In the Davis Cup. Reuter.
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    CEYLON CLUB BEATEN.
    21 15 The Wiltshire Regiment defeated the Ceylon Sports Club by s—l in a hockey match played at Tanglln yesterday.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    657 15 Rugger Passes. Seven-A-Side Tourney Has Come To Stay. Can A Mile Be Run In Four Minutes? Conducted By "LEIGHTON" DUGBY football made Its final bow at the S.C.C. yesterday afternoon when the final of the seven-a-slde tournament organised by the S.C.C. was played. I think one of
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    PROPOSED NEW ANTI-NOISE BILL WITHDRAWN FROM FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    2289 16 ELEVEN NEW BILLS PASSED THIS WEEK. REGULATION OF WHALING IN LOCAL WATERS! {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 29. ELEVEN new bills, mostly amending the existing laws, were passed by the Federal Council at this week's meeting. They included the Mining
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    SHANGHAI REUNION.
    180 16 Another Echo Of The Great War. Another echo uf the Great War was heard recently when a group of members held a reunion dinner at the Shanghai Club. The occasion was the twentieth- anniversary of the sailIng from Shanghai of the Arcidla, the first official Shanghai commission party
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    CHINA ON THE SIDE OF PEACE.
    68 16 Move For Arms Embargo In El Chaco Dispute. Nanking, Jan. 8. The Executive Yuan today decided to petition i the National Government to issue a mandate prohibiting the transportation of arms from China to Bolivia and Paraguay. The resolution was submitted by Gen. Ho.
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    PEIPING'S TRADE.
    100 16 Business In Grains Improves. The Pelplng Chinese Chamber of Commerce reports that business generally was slower last year In that city, especially In the fur and silk trades and in banking, but the business done In herbal medicines, rice and grains showed decided improvement. In spite of the
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    AID FOR FISHERIES AND SERICULTURE.
    101 16 Kwangtung Puts Forward Ambitious Scheme. Canton, Jan. 8. An ambitious scheme for the promotion of sericulture' and fishery in Kwangtung Province in 1935 has been drawn up by the reconstruction authorities. The important points of the plan are: The establishment of more silkworn raising stations;
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      401 17 A Mystical Element "THE AUTHOR'S UNREVISPD LEGACY." "Joseph Kerkhovm's Third Existence." By Jacob Wassermann. Georre Allen and Unwin, Ltd., Its. Heavy going, this, and a lot ot itover 600 pages, but all the same it stimulates both intellect and curiosity, and the reader plods on in a
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      90 17 The co-operation of tne Royal Socle.y of Arts with the Royal Academy in organising the Exhibition of British Industrial Art now open at Burlington Hruse is an admirable project. To coincide with this exhibition Jchn Murray is issuing "THE STORY OF THE ROYAI SOCIETY p? ARTB," b brief, but authoritative
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      MR. MORTON IN THE HOLY LAND.
      792 17 An Urge Dispelled. WHY A LITERARY TOUR IS ENOUGH. In the Steps of the Master. By H V. Morton. Rich and Cowan 6/ It would have paid the tourist agencies handsomely to have bribed Mr. Morton not to write this book. That at any
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      WHY IS GERMANY RE-ARMING ?
      494 17 WHY IS GERMANY RE- ARMING A Pessimistic Study Off Her Policy. Hitler Re-arms. An Exposure of Germany's War Plans. Edited hy Dorothy Woodman. With an introduction by the Karl of Lferowel The Bodley Head. Its. ML The editress of Hitler Re-arms has made a thorough job of her thesis. The
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      54 17 Private Worlds. By Phyllis Bottome. The Bodley Head. 7s. Sd. Although the unusual setting of Miss Bottome's new novel Is a large mental hospital In the Midlands, this is certainly not a morbid book. Its thesis is expressed by one of the minor characters, who says that there must not
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    WORLD-WIDE NAVAL MANOEUVRES.
    477 18 American Realism In The Pacific. London, Jan. 2. Mimte naval wars on an un- 1 precedented scale are planned for the present year. Every fighting fleet of importance plans to carry out manoeuvres. Some of these appear to have a definite strategic significance, and will differ from
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    60 18 It is reported that thin strips of crepe rubber are being placed under tram rails in Durban to reduce noise. This is an interesting development of the use of crude rubber, and follows tes's of various types of rubber pads. Including crepe rubber. Inaugurated by the Propaganda Committee in this
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    DR. LIM BOON KENG AT K.L.
    473 18 Guest Of The Chinese Merchants. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 28. At the Chinese Assembly Hall on Saturday the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce gave an at home in honour of Dr. Lim Boon 1 Keng, 0.8. E., Chancellor of Amoy University.
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    R.R.I, RECRUITING.
    165 18 More Chemists Being Appointed. Advertisements recently appeared In London papers inviting applications for three appointments as chemists two in the Chemical Division and one In the Soils Division) In the Rubber Research Institute, Kuila Lumpur. The salary is $500 a month, rising by annual increments of $25 a
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    210 18 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Ward-Jackson lll— Cathedral Wedding— Lord And Lady Dunsford Back. Mr. P. W. Margrett has arrived at Singapore from Bangkok and is staying at Raffles Hotel. Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, sercetary of the United Planting Association of Malaya, is confined to his house with influenza. At St. Andrew's Cathedral,
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    WOMAN WITH KNIFE.
    84 18 Fined For Attacking Compatriot. The fine of $20 imposed by Mr. Norman Qrlce, the second magistrate, after trial on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt with a knife was promptly paid by a bejewelled Malay woman. Siti blnte Saman. The Incident was rep rted to have occurred
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    23 18 The appointment of Dr. W. M. Chambers. Chief Medical Officer, Penang. to be Deputy Director of Medical Services. Straits Settlements, has been approved.
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    PERAK STATE COUNCIL.
    263 18 Full List Of Members For 1935. The following list of members of the Perak State Council for the year 1935 is published for general information in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: President: His Highness the Sultan of Perak (Paduka Sri Sultan Iskandar Shah, 0.C.M.G., X.C.V.0.) Vice- President The
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    OFFICE BEARERS.
    129 18 The Young People's Circle, Geylang. At the last general meeting of the Young People's Circle, held at the Geylang Methodist Girls' School, the following officers were elected for the first half year 1985:— President, Mr. Lim Chuan Kirn (re-elected) hon. secretary, Mr. Yeo Yong Pah; hon. treasurer, Miss
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    FACTORY SHEDS GUTTED.
    173 18 Fire In Centre Of Attap Village. Five shed coverings of the Ng Bow latex cup pottery In Holland Road were destroyed by fire on Wednesday. The Singapore Brigade received the call at 1.40 and dispatched two engines to the spot, which is at the fifth mile, In
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    HIGHWAY ROBBERY IN PENANG.
    186 18 Woman Held Up While Riding In Rickshaw. (Fro»n Our Own Correspondent.) v Penang. Jan. 29. The story of iiov a Chinese woman was held up by four men while she was travelling In a rickshaw along Free School Road and relieved of hei jewellery was told
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      212 18 THE COUNCIL FOR CHURCH OF EMGLAMP SCHOOLS. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL HIS GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP OF PERTH. SCHOOLS CONTROLLED BY THE COUNCIL:— ST. HILDA'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND 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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      272 18 I^lo pM 1935 JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS B m •THE Illustration given here is one of ths V B many a. EC. illumination device* speciA A ally designed for the celebrations of Their ML Majesties' Jubilee, and represents a typical II Mm example of the class of brilliant and colojrAiA M\m tUi
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    1807 19 iVetu Uses For Latex— Will Lead To Full Consumption Dr. Barron's Article Valuable Discoveries And More Are Coming. (By Our Planting Correspondent.) THEKE are I think few planters, or others interested in the production side of rubber, who are not anticipating with confidence that the extended use
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    BABY WEEK IN ENGLAND.
    375 19 Growing: Popularity Of The Campaign. The National Baby Week Council. England, under the patronage of Her Majesty the Queen, announce that entries for their annual Baby Week campaign most reach them at 117, Piccadilly, London. W. 1, England, on or before June 1, 1935. The object
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    BIG RICE IMPORTS.
    42 19 China imported more than 8,000,000 bags of foreign rice for distribstion among cities along the Yangtse valley as the result of the drought last year. The Ministry of Industry calculates that this has involved the expenditure Cf about $80,000,000.
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    "JAVA SUGAR KING" DIES IN FORMOSA.
    362 19 A Fukien Emigrant WHO AMASSED HUGE FORTUNE IN N.I. The death has occurred in Formosa of the former multimillionaire, Mr. Kwik Djoen-eng, known as the Java Sugar King, and one of Hong Kong's most wealthy property holders, with interests at North Point. Born ln
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    FUKIEN BUS COMPANIES.
    49 19 According to the five representatives of bus companies operating in Southern Fukien, between Changchow and Chuangchow, the companies concerned lost about $300,000 during the course of last year and the representatives are now in the capital to seek assistance from the Ministries of Railways and Industries.
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    TOURIST TRADE DID FROM ASIA.
    365 19 Tokio Conference. MALAYA INVITED TO ATTEND. Measures seeking to divert a part of the American and Canadian tourist trade from Europe to Asia will be discussed by representatives \of travel bureaux from Japan to India in a conference to be held in I Tokio in
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    55 20 A petition for divorce against Phil Scott, the ex-heavyweight champion, whose real name is SufHing, has been Bled by hU wife. Phil Scott with his wife and child. (Planet News). One of the best-known amateur footballers in England, W. T. Wheweil, was married at St. John's Church. Putney, to Miss
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