The Straits Times, 19 March 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, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS, The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, INARCH 19, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 336 1 SINOAPORE 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). BUY YOUR j CARPETS AND CRETONNES! FROM PASKOE'S 54, Orchard Road, j Face Powder ™j^ er 1935 Style s^® are undergoing a torn- s w^w B Wf&\^£&-^%~ \'j style face powders are wnt- fry« •ttto** >rl as dead as the crlno- X^ Vj^R sfc"
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    • 456 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). "His Master's Voice" Ihe symbol of supremacy I THIS POPULAR TRADE -MARK STANDS FOR QUALITY. SUPREME AND UNAPPROACHED. ON A GRAMOPHONE IT GUARANTEES A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OF THE HIGHEST GRADE. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED AND PERFECTLY FINISHED IN EVERY PART. -■c-^ MODEL 153 (WALNUT) MODEL
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    • 12 1 Pi 1 FOR FLOWERS PHONE 4037 1 5. Orchard rtoad, (Amber Mansions
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  • 22 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES IN MEMORIAM. Ir. affectionate memory of Lieut. R. TindaU, MB.E.. R.A.S.C, v.ho died suddenly. Mar. 19. 1932. Madge and Prank
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 414 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position adrer- tlsed In these columns wnd copies of tevtlmor.lals. Do not send wiginais. WANTED thorciphly experienced stenographer by European firm. Aiply stating salary required to 923. Straits Times. WANTED. Piano Teacher, with knowledire of Violin Is preferable. Only Experienced need apply. State qualification
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    • 826 2 BOARD-RESIDENCE. "ROCERVILLE" 308 Orchard Rd. Single A double room vaoant, .phone 4461 Mrs. Platt. METROPOU HOTEL. Bras Basah Road. Mod. San. service. Rooms from $40 full Board from $85 sgle. Prom $150 dbla. Phone 7968. TWO ROOMS to let suit bachelors with board, private family, TangUn district. Box No. 917,
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    • 747 2 FOR SALE FOB BOY SCOUTS— Flutes. Bugles, Drums, and etc Season Co.. Ltd., 115. North Bridge Road. 1* VALVE PATTERSON Radio Gramophone Complete set spare valves; extra extension loud speaker teak console cabinet; owner going on leave; $200; Professor Harrower, Medical CoUege. GRAMOPHONES first class condition guaranteed H.M.V. Table-grand 130
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    • 832 2 AUCTION NOTICES MORTGAGEE'S SALE valuable freehold residential property dtuate at and known as No. 55 (formerly 63) Cuppage Road, Singapore, fo be sold by Public Auction by Messrs. Powell Co.. Ltd, at their saleroom. No. 2,1 Raffles Place. Singapore, on Tuesday, Mar. 16. 1935 at 2.30 p.m. Partkalan. Valuable freehold
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    • 781 2 BUSINESS CARPS. Etc MASSAGE HALL\ F JJt£.5L? MANICURE AND MASSAGE PERMANENT WAVING Mr.. HARU and Miss HANA $g^ $1Q $15 Only 60. WATERLOO STREET. RAFFLES HOTEL (Boom UO) and at Telephone 7467. w. Bra« Basah Road. I Phone 2868. BOOKS ON BILLIARDS. Billiards, by Walter Ltndrum, I1.5C. MASSAGE. First Steps
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 183 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outtlde Without Malays Malay* Postage Monthly f S.Ot 4.00 f J.50 Quarterly S 8.W S12.M f 7 SO Half Yearly I17.M S24.M S15.0> Yearly $34 30 SM.M $30.9$ Nate.— OaUUtton cheques should ladode t*ie usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The cbarfes and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 632 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporate*: la England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. <«ENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. VNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR WAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAJI Due. Tonnage Spore 1935. RANCHI 17.000 Mar. 29 BURDWAN 6.070
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    • 656 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CLNERAI. PASSENCER ACENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDCN. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp. Rotterdam and MMdlesbrowh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Mar. 20 21 HARUNA MARU 10.500 Apr. 3 4 5 KATORI MARU 10.000 Apr. 18 19 S KASHIMA MARU 10,000 May 1 3
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    • 639 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Proan Prom Prom Prom i Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham BORINGIA 2/4 2/4 3/4 4/4 ERRIA 33/4 23/4 24/4 S3/4 LALANDLt 14/5 14/5 15/5 17/6 JUTLANDIA 4/6 4/8. 5/6 7/6 MEONIA 25/6 25/6 26/6 28 6 ALSIA 16/7
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    • 198 3 PRESIDENT LINKRS Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms Swimming poolDelicious meals— Hot and cold running water In each state room. Cabins for two or mere passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and Hong
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    • 1263 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUZ FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HI A XIIIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., L•* and China Mutusl (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE CUNARD VH»TE STAIt LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD- THS SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN OR'ENTAL Line Ltd.
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
    • Article, Illustration
      132 4 The cruiser Australia with the Duke of Gloucester on board responded to an S.O.S. sent out by the American schooner Seth Parker in the Pacific. The Seth Parker had reported that she was in a perilous position, in danger of capsizing, 300 miles from Tahiti." The Australia reached her to
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    • 428 4 Passengers By The Blue Funnel Aeneas. The following passengers are sailing by the Blue Funnel liner Aeneas for Europe tomorrow Mr. A. W. Hay, Mr. and Mrs. Lln-neU-Startin, Mrs. L. van Dljck and 2 children, Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. C. Milne and child. Mr. A. D. Bishop, Mr. T.
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    • 139 4 KtTTSANG Brit., 3.463 tons, from Osaka 19-3. for Penang and Calcutta 20-3. MALACCA. Brit.. 74 tons, from Muar 19-3, for Batu Pahat 20-3. BAN SIONG BEE, Brit., 74 tons, from Batu Pahat 19-3. for Indragiri 20-3. TTDORE. Neth.. 525 tons, from Selat Pandjang 19-3. for P. Baroe 21-3.
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    • 114 4 Tuesday, March 19. Shiir afcwcsMe the Wharves or expected to arrlT*. ■Intranet Gedown Gat* KEPPEL lIASBOIE Main Wharf Lch. Lucifer, Lch. Mary Rose, Tug Pentower, Tug Hercules, Llpis. Phasianeila, Dredger Kuantan. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IK DRY DOCKS. Tanjont Paiar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria
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    • 23 4 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office. Singapore at 2.30 p.m. today.
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    • 53 4 Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air mails for Australia, Java etc. previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. on Sunday, the 17th Instant, will now close at 7 p.m. today. The latest time of posting for Registered Articles will be
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    • 176 4 Today Netherlands Indies (The) Bapan and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Bengltalis, I«ibo-:an Bilik Tandjong Balei (Rokan 3 p.m. Fort de Kock. Padang. Pakan Baroe, and Siak (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Trengganu (except Kretay) (Hong Ho) 3 p.m. Java, Soutn West-Sumatra. 8 -East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas
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    • 56 4 The local Agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 9 p.m. today. The mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at about 10.30 p.m. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out
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    • 61 4 From Europe (TiOndon mails dispatched Feb. 28) by Rohna due at Penang daylight on Thursday, the 21st instant. From Holland and Germany by Marnix Van St. Aldegonde due at Singapore noon today. From China and Japan by Hakusan Maru due at Singapore 10 a.m. tomorrow. From China by
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    • 33 4 The P. and O. s.s. Alipore has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 6 a.m. on Thursday. She will proceed alongside the S.H. Board's Wharf on arrival.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 739 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporate* In F.M.8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. BLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433—Passage 511 L. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England 1. STEAMSHIPS—RAILWAYS HOTELS—EXPRESS. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Clasr From £106.4.6 Up CONNECTING WITH CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC EXPRESSES.
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    • 147 4 JAVA-NEWJORK LINE. BOSTON. NEW YORK, BALTIMORE and PHILADELPHIA m.s. TABIAN Apr. 1. Apr. 3. via Colombo and Naples. NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL Dt'TCH MAIL (Incorporated In Holland) 41. Robinson Road. Phone 5802. N.V. INTERNATIONALE CREDIET-EN HANDELSVEREENIGING "ROTTERDAM" (Incorporated In Holland) Shipping Department 37 Robinson Road (first floor) Sincapore TeL 5071. HOLLAND-EAST
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    • 549 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Vis Ports and Sues Canal Due Sails. Steamer Spore- B'tom. CITY OF *DELAIDR Mar 30 Apt 3 CITY OF BIRMINGHAM Apr. 30 Mnv S CITY OF BRISTOL May 14 May 10 •Calls Dunkirk FOR HONG
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 69 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •P hrs. "F Alor Star 87 0.05 6.4 72 Sitiawan 89 Nil 8.5 73 Kota Bharu 89 Nil 7.3 74 Buldt Jeram 88 Nil 7.8 74 Malacca 84 Nil 6.9 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 87
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    • 172 4 TIDE TABLE. Tuesday. March 19. H. W. 10.45 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 11.25 p.m., 8 ft. 3 in. L. W. 4.54 a.m.. 3 ft., 9.14 p.m., 1 ft. 4 In. Wednesday, Mar. 20. H. W. 11.19 a.m., 8 ft. 9 in.. 11.46 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. L. W.
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  • 84 5 The British Television Committee appointed by the Government met at the G.P.0., London, to discuss arrangements for the future broadcasting «f television in Britain. This photo shows Left to right Mr. Noel Ashbridge of the 8.8.C.; Mr. C. F. Browne; Sir Frank Smith; Lord
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 126 5 FOURMEK'B HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Wide Reputation. Refuse Substitutes. Sold by all Chemists and Stores and FEDERAL DISPENSARY, Raffles Square. Singapore. SPECTACULAR NEW IMPROVEMENTS PROVIDE UNEQUALLED RECEPTION! Through exclusive engineering ad vancements. the marvellous new 1935 PHILCOS ALL-WAVE RADIO jl ASK FOR FREE RECEIVER TRIAL NO 081.1(Main. or B.tt.ry
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    • 448 5 SHE LOST WEIGHT EACH WEEK. THE IDEAL WAY TO REDUCE. A woman writes to tell how she Is reducing excess fat and her w.ij seems to be the ideal way. "I am 49 years old, 5 ft. 5' Ins. in height, and was 13 st. !j. when I i ed
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 266 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. The BBC. announces chat in future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre 9 35pm-11.5 GSE 25.29 OSB 31.55 11 5-11.20 OSB 31.55 11 20-12.20 GSB 31.55 GSA 49.59 12 20-12 35 GSA 49.59 12 .35-1.5 GSA 49.59 GSD 25.53 TODAT. Transmission 2 p.m. C.20 Big Ben.
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    • 341 5 Empire Orchestra. Leader, Daniel MeUa. Conductor, Eric Fogg. 7.30 "Anne-Marie A spy story from the play "Frauleln Doktor," by Jerzy Tcpa. Translated into English by Tcodora Drzewiecka. Adapted and produced by Cecil Madden. 7.40 MedvedefTs Balalaika Orchestra.* with Olga Alexeeva < Soprano.' 8.05 The News. 8 2t Clrse down. Tramuniswon
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    • 430 5 SINGAPORE. Broadcast programme of Station "Z.H.1." Singapore— Wavelength 49.9 metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934, Ltd.. Broadcast House, No. 2. Orchard Road Singapore) TOMORROW. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under the direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45
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    • 503 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Calf sign ZGE. Wavelength 48.92 metres. Programme for TUESDAY, MARCH 19. 7.00 p.m. Recorded music. Vocal Vesta Victoria— Old Time Medley. (Parts 1 and 2) Vesta Victoria and Chorus. Orchestral Comedy land (Parts 1 and 2) Columbia Light Opera Company. Vocal Who Made Little Boy Blue? and Pal
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    • 613 5 BERLIN. TODAY. p.m. 8.20 DJA, DJN announcement (Germ., Eng.) German folk song. Programme forecast (Germ., Engl.) 8.35 Short musical programme. 8.50 Topical talk. 9.05 News in Tngllsh on DJA and in Dutch on DJN. 9.20 Relayed from Hamburg: Homeland Hour. 10.20 Pianoforte sonate In A Major with the Turkish March
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  • 1325 6 GEORGE ROBEY AS SHAKESPEARE'S FAT BOY. Our London Correspondent At The Theatres The Cinemas. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 15. AT THIS time of year the post of a London dramatic critic is no sinecure: Almost every evening he must rush home from his office, change quickly, dine rapidly,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 323 6 HOTELS r! MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT TOMORROW SPECIAL DINNER cabaret attraction MIA MONNA CONCERT AtM 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. CALOKIS DANCE (formal) CELEBRATED INTERNATIONAL 9.30 to midnight DANCERS RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW H 0 T E L TON3GHT (INFORMAL) SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET "DUO LANTHOS" INTERNATIONALLY
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    • 61 6 'Tflii/f 1^ bowrn-viTa \\\r n&ad*} vet?" Bourn-vita is the last word in modern fooddrinks the outcome of Cadbury's century of experience as food-drink specialists and of I IKteta c l° tesf discoveries in dietetics. It is perfect r.ou ishment, most ripidly assis|jk mi la ted and a great aid towards
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  • 177 7 Twelve Diplomas Awarded For 1935. The f allowing have been awarded the Diploma in Arts of Raffles College: Class I— Lim Tay Boh. Class ll— Miss Teh Yew Moey, Miw M. Thevathasan and Miss Mavis E. Thoy. Class lll— Miss Chen Tong Thyc, Cheng Chek Leong.
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  • 344 7 Sunday. Mar. 10. HE Major -General E. O. Lewin and Mrs Lcwln. Brigadier and Mrs. A. T. Shakespear. Colonel and Mrs. R. H. Allen and Mr. N O. Morris dined at Government House Monday. Mar. 11. Lord and Lady Inchcape and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. F. Pretty
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  • 429 7 Government Officers' Society. The second general meeting of the Malay Officers' Co-operative Credit and Investment Society. Ltd.. will be held at the Sultan Suleiman Club, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. April 20. The report on the working of the Society for the six months ended Dec. 31 last states
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  • 118 7 Proposal To Form Their Own Society. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Mar. 18. It is proposed to form an Old Collegians' Society in Johore Bahru for the purpose of enabling the old boys of the English College. Johore Bahru, to get in touch with the
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  • 81 7 At the resumed inquiry into the death of Tan Kck Chuan, aged 20 years, who was drowned off Tanjong Tokong, Penang, on the Chinese New Year's Day during a boating excursion, the Coroner (Mr. D. Wills) returned a verdict of "death from misadventure b; drowning." After recording this
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  • 19 7 A children's riding school is being opened by Mrs. F. L. Harding at Irweil Bank, Grange Road.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 120 7 CAPITOL TONIGHT! 6.15 GRAND MALAYAN PREMBERE! 9.15 The Picture 6E^^W that has Thrilled the /KU^ji. British Nation! /J/ >xXT To sec "The Iron fl I KV-^i-, l& JK«A Daiu is n real duty t^Vf* :is well as ii real I^l Ivl^ fr"^B |11l I ill lln his first l/*^ *%FV'
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    • 118 7 j ALH AIVIBI%A TONIGHT 6.15 fit 9.15 f HUSBANDS WANTED For two Beautiful g<rls Take your choice and take your chances but no guarantee goes with them GIRLS are you "BAIT for Bachelors See RKO Radio's avalanche of laughter of the goofiest matrimonial bureau ever made You'll laugh so much
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    • 466 7 STARTS TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 m t9temMi^ cltvn .aU^. B*\ A W I I A| |kl Sit l»<* «n« W~Ute th« W* EA W I I TyQ humour of the mind."— Daily A Great Actor In a Brilllaat Bole! SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE j^^Br and the famous Preach Star Bk -dtiK *^^^f
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 131 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle ■J J [a j 13 j I J is I l«» I p m (CLUES.) ACROSS. 2J. voted 23. Heaven] body 1. Breakfast dish 24. Softened 4. Beggar 27. Poem 8. Del 28. Monster. 0. Tnner.-ed 10. Bind 11 Coloured clay ladJlllve Solution Of Ye*terday's It C.'rusta'i-»D
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 383 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Pai Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/l>/ 2 4/7 Vi £1 Asam Kumbang 33/6 34/6 xd £1 AustriJ Malay 60/6 61/6 5/- Ayer Hitam 11/6 12/6 cd 1 Ayer Weng LMH 1.87'/ 2 £1 Bangrin Tin 24/- 25/£1 Chendcriang 8/- 9/50 Hitam
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      • 302 8 v Issue Val p d- Buyers. Boilers. 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.30 1.35 2 2 do 7'/ 2 <?c Prefs. 1.80 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 11.00 1150 £I£IB.A.T. 5.15.0 600 lit 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 8.00 £1 £lC«n. T. b. 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/£1 £lCon. TS.Ord.
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      • 153 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 1901 red 134 L S4OJ.JOO Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 110 112 norn Mfc* 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 114 l/ 2 116',' 2 norn Mfctt 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn ie 1913 red
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      • 354 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. iSharea are SI unless otherwise stated.) Todays Prices Fraser Lyall E\at: Co. Allenby 1.60 1.65 1.60 1.65 Alor Gajah 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 A. Hitani 2.00 2.15 2.00 A. Molek 1.10 1.20 1.10 Lll tmzx Malay ($2) 3.10 3.20 3.20
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    • 221 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 1/16 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, demand
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  • 168 8 Further Drop In Rubber Prices. (From Our Financial Correspondent. > Singapore, Mar. 19. The local rubber market opened easier this morning owing to the fall in London due to liquidation, but became steadier on trade buying. U.K. rubber stocks are up 2,242 tons at 160,593 tons. The
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  • 307 8 Singapore. Mar. 19, 12 noun. ■Wan SellM Gambler 4.7J Jara cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Pepper 33.00 White Muntok Pepper 31.00 Black Pepper 14.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.25 Copra, mixed 4.00 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.90 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.75 Small Pearl Tapioca 6.50 No 1 Sago
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  • 68 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Tone of Market: Irregular. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 5 3 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. eta. 10 9 16 per lb. Noon, Mar. 19. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) ny s
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  • 103 8 I The following are tin returns for the month of February. i Pahan; Consolidated.— l,42B pels. Sungei Kirta.— 36o pels-, 91,900 yd. treat- cd 505 hrs. run. Temoh— 674 pels., 77,300 yd. treated 541 hrs. run. First half of March Dredge Talruapa No. 1 —327 hrs.. 85.000 cv.
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  • 37 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 19. Mrs. C. W. Dawson of Alor Star met wUh an accident while out riding on Friday morning. Her mount threw his rider. Mrs. Dawson fell head first.
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  • 133 8 House Of Lords Find Against Austin. London. Mar. 14. After eleven days' hearing in the House of Lords a court of five judges headed by the Lord Chancellor restored the Jury's award of £35,000 damages against the Austin Motor Company Limited and Sir Herbert Austin in the famous
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  • 49 8 Lord BJedisloe. the retiring Governor General or New Zealand, and Lady Bledlsloe. who are making a farewell tour of the principal cities of the Dominion, were greeted by nearly 3.000 persons at the Dunedln Town Hall when Lord Bledisloe was presented with an addr?ss illuminated with New Zea'and ferns.
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  • 166 8 Encouraging Figures For February. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 16. Nearly tcr thousand tons more rubber was consumed by America i.i the first two months of this year than In the corresponding period of last year, according to sta'istics n.iw to hand. Arrivals In the U.S.
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  • 131 8 Three Increases Ono No Change. London, Feb. 22. All foui home Railways Groups have now declared ibefr dividends and In three cases these show an Increase, although a further improvement is necessary before full preference payments can be and before some classes of shareholders again get any
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  • 86 8 (From Our Own Corraspjr.ci.nt.) Lond:n, Mar, IS. Closing pspper prices quotet on tha London market today were as follows: White Muntok. unchanged ar.J nominal at 9'fj In bond. Black lampong, spot, buyer.; C~ 3 ri lin bond, and afloat, buyers 3' j March-May 3 5 16d., buyers.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 23 8 TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. I-.OIXX REFEICERATOHS. One t»o shop-soiled or R?mvatei ma Mnrs avall.it>!'> at r»v«'!y reduced prices. Sune Uart. tz Co Ltd.
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    • 46 8 nji TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD I f\ ESTABLISHED 1858. /)\&&V^» FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 f('"to[ I H GOLD MEDAL LONDON 190J* FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 fj^^Wg^Sß INCREASING SALES UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART INCLUDING DUTY Wwm McALISTER CO., LTD. Nj^giyp/ 6OLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 235 9 Remarkable Report FINAL DIVIDEND OF 25 CENTS. A remarkably successful year's; trading is reported by Fraser and Neave, Ltd. lor the twelve months ended Dec. 31. The directors' report states: after making adequate provision for depreciation and doubtful debts the net profit amounts to
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    • 223 9 $118,000 Profit SIX PER CENT. RETURN ON SHARES. Malayan Breweries, Ltd.. enjoyed another successful year in 1934. when a profit for the year of $118,000 was returned. The directors' report states: after making adequate provision for depreciation and doubtful debts the net profit amounts to $118,841.29.
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    • 51 9 Tiie following are rubber ref^ms. lawas S>C.O6O lb. Brunei.— 36.000 lb. Bulclt Tlmah— 7.723 lb. Changkal.— l7.loo lb. Haytor— l3.lls lb. Indraslri.— 85.114 lb. Lunas.— 27.Boo lb. Njala/i.— 29.300 lb. Ulu Pandan— s.233 lb. Tapah— 54.403 lb. Kuala B. man. —91.000 lb. Lok Kawi— 28.000 lb. Bnisch.— 33.000
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    • 876 9 Val dOr Of Penang Have Good Year. The probability of higher rubber production costs this year was referred to at the twenty-fifth annual general meeting of Val dOr Rubber t Instates Ltd, of Penang, which was c held in London. C Mr. Graham (the chairman) pre-
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    • 226 9 Old-Established Concerns. AMALGAMATION TAKES PLACE ON MAR. 31. It is announced that an amalgamation between the firms of Adamson, Gilnllan and Co., Ltd-.and Harper, Gilnllan and Co, Ltd, will take place at the end of this month. These two old- established merchant and agency concerns have
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    • 86 9 South Wales And The VS. Smelter Proposal. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mar 18. The South Wales tinplate Industry is not alarmed at the proposal of the Foreign AAzirs Committee of the American House of Representatives to establish a tin smelting vorks in the United States for dealing
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    • 1263 9 Krian Rubber's New Venture. Labour costs on estates in Perak ire nearly double what they were n 1934, declared Mr. T. B. Barlow, he chairman, at the annual general neet'?.g, in London, of Krian Rubier Plantations Co., Ltd. £6,000 Profit. In moving the adaption
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 639 9 BANKING HONG-KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated hi the Colony of Hon« Kong) The liability ot members is nmrted to_ the extent and In manner prcv:ribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 192S of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: BONG KONG. Auttoortoed Capital 50 -O"S2 tailed and Mlly pnld up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:—
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    • 442 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF! INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England Oy Boyal Charter 1*53 j Paid Op Capital tn 600.000 shares of fi each £3.000 .0W Reserve Fund £3.000 no» Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.OCU.X» HE Al) OFFICE S3. Blshopscate. London E.C. S. Afcata and Branches. Alor Star Ilouo
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  • 875 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAR. 19, 1935. A JUBILEE MEMORIAL. Those who disagree with the criticisms of the Jubilee programme in Singapore which have been made by the Straits Times should read the speech made recently by the Prince of Wales on the subject of a national thankoffering. A
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  • 242 10 If the Government. In dealing with the Kallang sawmills question, is acting on the assumption that the owners of these mills will not move their businesses to Dutch territory,: j whatever they may threaten to do, me Government is making a great mistake, i as today's article
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  • 1573 10  -  William Schack.) <Hy Lamentable Aftermath Of Prohibition. It is- now a little over a yea/ «inri the Federal law forbidding the sale c liquor In the United States v.a. repealed, and the present drlnk;n. habits of the nation are a source o: satisfaction only to those
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  • 722 10 A SPIRIT of prosress'venesG and social responsibility Is very evident among the younger people of the Jewish community In Singapore at 3 present. J The successful dance held at the r Memorial Hall on Saturday, the day of t the Purim festival, was organised en- tirely
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    • 62 10 f Ik j^trf AwtfP^^^ -7 «p n p* i^ vV p| fcf fc /^^k VAGUE am> ncutj (JO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE A2ENTS: JOHN LITTLE I C?,U. d INCORPOBATEO IN ENGLAND) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG, C IPOH. mne quauty BEeF Fender joints and cut* of succulent flavour.
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    • 17 10 xJIfYx JlfY Watch Specialists Walct.cj a.c u^.y free in Johore, F.M.S. and Kedah. Opposite the New Pier.
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  • 354 11 Some Changes May Be Made. SUITABILITY OF CERTAIN SITES. Who!e Scheme Not Yet Complete. (Straits Times Special) Following the recent visit of Major-General Barron, Inspector of Fixed Defences with the Army Council, interesting developments with regard to the defences of Singapore are foreshadowed. There is
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  • 1621 11 BRITAIN FRANCE PROTEST TO GERMANY. SIR J. SIMON STILL TO VISIT BERLIN. COMMONS DEBATE THIS WEEK. Conscription Likely To Increase Uneasiness. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY MEETING? j yesterday lodged a formal protest with germany against her one-sided deion of the military clauses of the treaty. it is understood that has made a
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  • 72 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 18. The export trade from Siam to India in broken rice is wiped out by the decision of the Indian Government to enforce an import duty of twenty rupees per ton on foreign broken rice entering the country from
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  • 97 11 TO GERMANY'S DECISION. (See Page 12 Cois. 4—6) declared that there was a plan :o sjicnd nearly 2>/ 4 millions sterling. ostensibly to provide accommodation for three battalions. Major Hacking in reply pointed out 1 that this was in the future. A token vote of only £100 was
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  • 32 11 Shapghai. Mar. 19. Coincident with the closing yesterday of three more Chinese silk filatures in Shanghai, the remaining filatures in the Chinese City have suspended work. Sin Kuo Mln.
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  • 129 11 Inc collection of T'anfj porcelain owned (jy Mr. J. Ritchie, who appropriately calls his house at Clacton-on-Sea 'fang Hall, is being sold at Sotheby's in London. The pieces were made by Chinese potters over a thousand years ago, and include several notable examples of Bactrian
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  • 117 11 Revision Of Findings. CAPTAIN SAWBRIDGE RETAINS COMMAND. London. Mar. 18. The Board of Admiralty have revised the findings hi respect of the courtsmartial In the Hood and Renown col- lision case. Their lordships state that they are I unable to absolve Rear-admiral Bailey from all blame. He had
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  • 122 11 Stockholm Crowd's Vain Wait To See Ingrid. Stockholm. Mar. 15. A crowd gathered at ths station this morning to see the arrival of the Crown Prince of Denmark and his mother by train from C~p?nh gan but. were disappointed. Princess Ingrid and the Crown Prlnc^j and Princess of
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  • 37 11 The number of gold bars shipped abroad since the inception of the Chinese Si.ver Equalisation Committee fcr the purchase of the white metal ha." reached the record figure of B,7Bo— Sin Kuo Mln
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  • 44 11 CHINA MYSTERY. Sha. jhai. Mar. 19. Mr. W. H. Harkness, Jnr, a young Princeton I'niversity student, who came to China on holiday and left Nanking for Shanghai on Mar. 14, Is missing No'h; has been heard of him for live days. Beuter.
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  • 130 11 In a letter to the Editor "Enquirer" asks if traces of tiger or panther have at recent date been found on or around Bukit Timah. "While about to descend from the summit of the hl'.l at about 6 p.m. on Saturday" he says, "a friend
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  • 233 11 Manchu Ban On Chinese Immigrants. In an official statement issued at Changchun, the Japanese give two I reasons for their action in barring Chinese from entry into Manchukuo as follows First," the^great influx of Chinese is having an adverse effect upon the livelihood of Japanese colonists in the
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  • 374 11 THE PRINCES THE INDIA BILL. Settlement Of Paramountcy. SIR S. HOARE'S REPLY. Government Issues White Paper. London, Mar. 10. v THE Indian States' views of the Government of India Bill is contained in a White Paper which shows that one of their chief demands relates to the form of their
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  • 459 12 SEVERAL TRANSFERS APPROVED. MIDNIGHT CLOSING FOR GARDENS. The agenda of twelve items was submi'ted for the consideration of a sess ">n of the Board of Licensing Justices held yesterday afternoon In the court of the district Judge and first magistrate and disposed of in half-an-hour. Mr. H.
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  • 78 12 Ou- G.vn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 13. A ;an, appeared before i. in the Kuala LumCouit. on a charge of theft I P Iye relay. lie Mcussd, who appeared In cour* h ;s i. sad tha' he w.;s too p:?id. lie allcsed that, i-.i Hip Pj'ire G' ilion.
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  • 106 12 AUIA\, ilh Siuari Erwin 6 IS— 9 15. CAPITOI Duke with Gflorg- ArlL.s 6.15—8.15. CLOBfc THKATUE. GRFAT WOULD fkM Talk;: •MM wtiKi.n Cabaret Free Talkies. liol I VYVOOI) V SERANGOON ROAD yntcn with Joan Cray.-ford ie lioben Montgomery 8 la pm. MAKI.BOKOI <i: rVaiUy Of Islam 6.15 9 15
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  • 126 12 Kedah State Plans. NEW BUILDING PROGRAMME. From Our Own Correspondent. Penang, Mar. 19. An ambitious building programme is proposed by the Kedah Government. The authorities, always' alive to the needs of the state and people, plan among other things the construction of a sanatorium at Cameron
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  • 78 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lam pur, Mar. 19. Amin bin Taib, headmaster of Seputeh Malay School and Associated in an honorary capacity with the Malay paper Megaln Guru, was found shot dead at the school yesterday. A rifle was beside him. His wife saw him leave
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  • 121 12 First Crime Of Its Nature This Year. The first acid-throwing case this year was reported to the Singapore police last night, when a Chinese ran into the Telok Ayer station with both eyes badly swollen and with marks on h.s forehead. He said a compatriot had thrown a
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  • 89 12 WHITHER GERMANY Situation Needs Intense Study. Mr. Kueper addressed the Fortnightly Ciub at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles P)ace, on 'The New Germany." He said National Socialism came into power by n-^cessity and If it had not, nobody could tell what the fate ol Germany would have been. Bolshevism. Anarshism and Marxism
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  • 40 12 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Mar. 18. A tea dance was held at the Royal Johore International Club yesterday. By permission of H.H. the Sultan, the Band of the Johore Military Forces was In attendance.
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  • 936 12 Policy Of Mercantile Co-operators. The Hon. Mr. James Robertson presided at the annual general meeting of the Mercantile Gooperative Thrift and Loan Society at Fullerton Building yesterday. Introducing the report and accounts for the half year ended Dec 31. 1934, the chairman said that the new
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  • 576 12 LONDON NEWSPAPERS GERMANY. No Signs Of Alarm. COLLECTIVE SECURITY. London. Mar. 18. Germany monopolised all yesterday's London newspapers, very few of which show any signs of alarm. The quest.'on of whether Sir John Simons visit to Berlin should be postponed Is debated but some give most prominence to the statement
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  • 257 12 LONDON THROWN OUT OF GEAR. EXCITED DEALINGS IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE. London, Mar. 18. Hitler's conscription bombshell has thrown the London markets out of gear, but there are no signs of panic. Prices have been marked down purely as a precautionary measure. The city is awaiting
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  • 45 12 Mr. George Lansbury asked whether the Government proposed to discuss the new situation with the United States and other signatories to the Peace Treaty, or demand a meeting of the League Assembly. Sir John Simon: Both matters are being considered. Renter.
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  • 120 12 Big Imports Increase From Malaya. One of the outstanding features of the substantial Increase In imports into Canada in 1934 over 1933 was that from Asia. Imports from Asia showed an Increase from $14,249,922 in 1933 to $20.6-14,405 In 1934. Imports from Empire countries such as
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    • 73 12 3bease A&v now/ i its r: ~^ii §t^ s V^-^^b^Svav STUDE BAKERS tffc Reserve a TIME and DAY in your appcintment book to examine, test and prove this "CHAMPION'S" claim to outstanding superiority. There's a big thrill in store for you A MIRACLE ride in a MIRACLE CAR. RDINIiMANN Hoad
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  • 91 13 Mr. Tarn Seat Wah And Miss Kong: Kirn Har. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 17. Mr. Tarn Seat Wah, son of Towkay Hah Ah You, was married at the Chinese Lawn Tennis Club, to Miss Kong, Kirn Har of Singapore. Mr. Loh Kirn Swi J.P. conducted
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    10 13 The new Rubber Growers' Association premises, London. The council room,
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  • 72 13 A Chinese amah was ordered to be detained by the Shanghai First District Court on a charge of having deliberately put a small pin in the mouth of a 16-day-old baby with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. The woman's extraordinary behaviour was said to have followed upon her learning
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  • 321 13 European Summoned For Alleged Mischief. Before Mr. N. Grice, the Singapore second Magistrate, A. L. B. Swaine, a European estate manager, answered a summons for alleged mischief by demolishing a Chine&o tenant's huts. Swaine was represented by Mr. G. M. Coltart, while Mr. M. Mltter appeared
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  • 466 13 First To Be Admitted In F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 18. The distinction of being the first woman lawyer to be admitted to the F.M.S. Bar has fallen to Mrs. Beng Hong Oon, L.L.B. (London), formerly Miss Beng Hong Lim, a member of the
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  • 141 13 Appeal In Connection With Sale. An appeal is being s?nt round to supporters in connection with the Tamil Church Workers sale on April A. Contributions will be received t>v the church representatives, or they can be sent to the Good Books Depot. Roj nis Hous?. St. Andrew's
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  • 204 13 South Indian Editors Lecture. Mr. Murugappa, editor of Kumaran," a Tamil weekly issued from Karaikkudi in South India, delivered a lecture on Sunday evening at the Chettiars' Temple Hall, Tank Road, on the development of the Tamil language and literature. The function was presided over by
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  • 231 13 Tamil Sentenced* To Two Years' Gaol. An elderly Tamil. Muthusamy, ap- 1 peared before Mr. Justice Barton yes-] terday. at the Assize Court, to answer an Indictment charging him with having committed the murder of his wife, Kamachl. and one Perumal on Dec. 22. 1934, at
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  • 99 13 Chinese Lad Put Under Observation. An assault on a Chinese woman In a house at he fifth mile, Holland Road, on March 16 led to the production of a 14 -year-old lad. Teo Tan Sal, before Mr. Norman Grice. the Singapore second magistrate, yesterday. The allegation was that
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    7 13 A lofcby at the R.G.A. new building.
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  • 112 13 First Siamese Minister To London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 17. The death has taken place of Prince Prlsdang who was born in 1852 and matriculated in London In 1873. He opened the Siamese Legation in London and presented his letters of credence as First
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  • 94 13 The L:wer Perak Dog Show, in connection with the Lower Perak District Agri-Horticultural Show, V/hich will be held in Teluk Anson. on April 27, at the Malay Boys, School A. de Moubray, Mrs. G. R. L'Estranee grounds, will be organised by Mrs. G. and Mr. K. C.
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  • 66 13 The band of the S.S. Police under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns will play the following weather permitting at Telok Ayer on Mar 20, at 9. Overture. "Banditenstriche," Suppe; Suite, In. A. Lovers Garden," Ketelbey; "Hungarian Dances. V. and VI." Brahms; Or.ental Scene, "A Devish Chorus,"
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    • 99 13 To the Editor of the Straits Tisnes Sir, Malaya, the land of rubber plants and tigers, has always Intrigued me, so I write to ask you to glv? my letter prominence in your columns. I desire pen friends between the ages of 16 and 18. My chief interests
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    • 116 13 (To the Editor of the Straits Times.) Sir,— With reference to the recent correspondence in your columns inquiring why a suitable programme has not been arranged lor the British Trade Fiir, I would Inform you that ;at the end of April, there will be published a 180
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    • 142 13 SAFE MILK IN THE TROPICS. If it's "BEAR BRAND" it Is the richest and finest the world produces, and In addition guaranteed absolutely safe for whatever purpose It Is used. "BEAR BRAND" Sterilized Natural Swiss Milk has been endorsed by the medical profession for generations and It has successfully reared
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    • 19 13 LE-<^^SSSSSSSSSsW^B^ftV./4ESa X TfWA(\\ N^J^\ WHITE^J^ Virginia Cigarettes /ole Di/TmBUTOR/:-HENRy WAUCH t Co n LTa SINGAPORE PENANC IPOH KUALA LUMPUR
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  • 766 14 GOVT. MONOPOLIES MARINE DEPT. F. C. SHARE FOUR GOALS. ZAM ZAM SCORES TWICE FROM THE SPOT. Fraser Neave Favourites For Commercial Cup. Some quite rood football was seen on the padang yesterday when the Marine Dept. F.C. and the Monopolies shared four goals. The forward play of the Marines was
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    24 14 I n.iKLiDN SCORE: Crystal Palace met Charlton Athletic at Selhurst Park, and were beaten 2—l.2 1. Charlton are seen here scoring their first goal.
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  • 93 14 Tuesday, March 19. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. n. S.C.F.A. vs. WUt&hlres, Anson Road Stadium; Div. 111, Medical Services vs. Fort Canning, Medical College ground; Commercial Cup, Oversea Chinese Bank vs. Straits Times Press F.C, V.M.C.A. ground; Friendly. M.P.H. w. Spore English School. Balestler. Golf: Keppel Club, Committee Meeting.
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  • 83 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 18. The sixth annual general meeting of the Selangor Badminton Association was held <n the Victoria Institution Hall yesterday, with Mr. F. L. Shaw In the chair. The following were elected officebearers for the cm rent year: President. Mr. F. L.
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  • 499 14 TIES FOR TODAY TOMORROW. Brown Rodger Score A Fine Victory. A start was made in the S.C.C. Spring lawn tennis tournament yesterday, when ten ties were played off. A particularly fine performance was put up by R W. Brown and W. Rodger who, after being
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  • 307 14 Racing. Flamenco Drops Back In The Betting. London, Mar. 18. Golden Miller remains a firm favourite at 4to 1 for the Grand National, bat it is surprising to note that Lord Rosebery's Flamenco, which last week was favourite for the Lincolnshire handicap at 100 8 is
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  • 92 14 S.C.C. To Meet Chinese At Anson Road Tomorrow. The S.C.C. will be represented by the following in a friendly match against the Chinese tomorrow at Anson Road Stadium: S.C.C.: G. H. Strooback; C. O. Van Houten and J. W. Muncey; J. Hutchinsou, L. V. Taylor and E. A.
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  • 106 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Bahru, Mar. 18. Ten three-men koleks participated in a kolek race over a distance of abaut eight miles round the Straits of Johore yesterday. The Johore Yacht Club and Che Kaiwim bin Abdul Hamld presented cups. The prizes were given away by
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  • 254 14 WIN PHILIPPINES CHAMPIONSHIP. Undefeated In All Si:: Matches At Manila. Malaya's Rood reputation in in'rrport sport has been greatly enhanced by the fine performance of I ho Malaya Command soccer team which went to Mania to participate in the Philippines Na'ianal championship tournament. As the appended table
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  • 480 14 Coif. Japanese G. C. Lose To Municipal Team. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 18. D. F. Hutton. whose exploits on the rifle range have won him Malayan fame, can also make good sh on the golf course, where his gr- .c has latterly
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  • 22 14 The third division match V.M.C.A. vs S.C.F.A. 111 abandoned on Mar. 13 will be re-played at V.M.C.A. ground on Thursday, July 11.
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    13 14 Prize winners of the 1934 Radmin ton Tournaments of the l'*cfuL Badminton Pajty.
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  • 170 14 Low Scoring On Railway Institute Ground. In a low scoring game the F.M.S. Railway Institute playing at home beat H.M.S. "Terror" by 12 runs on Saturday. H M.S. "Terror" scored 32. Bennlstcr being top scorer with 13. The bowlin:: honours were shared by Ignatius and Sinnadurai who took
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  • 93 14 Selangor Club Beaten By The Rangers. The Selangor Club took a severe drubbing at the hands of the Selangor Rangers on the Padang on Sunday. Batting first, the Club fared disastrously against the bowling of Lawrence tie Silva, who took four wickets for four runs, Mayo
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    • 44 14 Ihe flume Wf I t'utt frwtam, Br >CrVrZDP£RAnOR fjk •»O MOYINGJWni H ,r. purcha,. economy- wnyra J fern Qrram H -LOW FIR/T CO/T J .4 cv i cAPAaa/ FRANKEL Dro/. 101 VICTORIA /TREET j| I 5 RAFFLE/ PLACE I hi m Vt'or.-I IMfci EMMHB
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  • 730 15 INNINGS DEFEAT FOR M.C.C— WEST INDIES WIN RUBBER. BATSMEN FAIL AGAINST FAST BOWLING. Hammond Forced To Play Defensive Cricket. The fourth and last Test between the M.C.C. and West Indies ended in an overwhelming victory for the latter by an innings and 161 runs. The West Indies thus win the
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    34 15 Mr. G. N. Magill leads in his Brown Fox (Lawler up) after it had won the second race at K.L. on Saturday. $93, the highest dividend of the day. was paid on this horse.
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  • 304 15 Cricket Whitaker and MacLeod Bowl Well. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 18. A whole day match yesterday resulted in the Ipoh Club defeating a Krian Kedah eleven ciptained by D'Arcy Irvine. The home side batted first and started inausplciously losing three wickets for
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  • 68 15 The following will represent the Junior Department, at Soccer against the V.M.C.A. School on Thursday. 21.st March on the V.M.C.A. ground. Balesti?r Road at 5 p.m.— Choo Seng Chye. Hugh Chee Tong. L?e Hon Ming, F. Puller., W. Pullen, Khoo Soo Thuan. Chua Boon Unn. P. Hoalim. Lee PiU Ming.
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  • 347 15 Watson After Fight With Kid Berg. Pat Butler, the present welter-weight champion, Is to fight for the European title. He has agreed to meet the holder, Gustave Eder, of Germany, in Berlin on March 29. Butler has not had a happy time since he won his title from
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  • 762 15  -  "LFJGHTON." Conducted by Slump In Services Cricket. The Departure Of "Wilks"—A Loss To Rugby. Several R.A.F. Sportsmen Leave. rvURING the past few weeks a number of well known Services sportsmen have left the Colony for home or other stations. Perhaps the biggest loss the Services have suffered
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    23 15 Mr. A. G. Donald's Blue Bluff (Mayo up) being led in after winning the first race of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting.
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  • 140 15 Billiards. To Be Held At Metropole Hotel Shortly. The 1935 tournament for the Singapore Billiards Association challenge shield, presented by Thos. Padmore and Sons, will be held at an early date at The Metropole Hotel, Bras Basah Road. A brand new "Walter Undrum" Billiard Table will be
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  • 74 15 At the fourth annual general meetIng of the Nondescripts' Cricket Club the following were elected officebearers for 1935: President: Mr. P. M. Sirisena. Vice-President: Mr. K. J. Perera. Hon. Secretary: Mr. S. R. Fernando. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. D. D. Atteley. Cricket Capt: Mr. Carlo Perelra. Cricket Vlce-Capt: Mr.
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  • 407 16 Chinese Weddings Planter's Long Term In Malaya Mr. W. G. Tagg Retiring. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Bailey have re-tuint-d from leave by the Corfu. Mr. and Mrs. B. Somerset, of Ipoh, riavt- sailed for home. Mr. E A. Stevens is leaving for home on today. Mr.
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  • 22 16 "Taman Pengaran" Is the title of a publication in Malay on the subject of teaching by Fatimah b nti Wahab, of Taiping.
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  • 293 16 Tuesday, Mar. 19, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.V.A.C.S., (B) E.O.D. (A) Squad Drill; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Ist Bn. Signals, Signal Training; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "A" (M.G.) Coy., (A) Elementary Training (B) Instruments; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "B" Coy., (A) Rifle (B) L.A.; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "C" (Scottish) Coy., M.G. Training
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  • 266 16 Assignee's Comment In Bankruptcy Court Leong Seng Joo, formerly the proprietor of the International Pharmacy, Robinson Road, was publicly examined in the Bankruptcy Court on Friday before Mr. Justice Mills. He said he started business twelve years ago with a capiUl of $5,000 and sold it in
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    16 16 Sir Neill Malcolm, President of the British North Borneo (Chartered) Co. reviewing: girl guides at Sandakan.
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  • 388 16 Mr. C. G. T. Browne Becomes Senior Accountant. The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. G. G. T. Browne to be Senior Accountant, Corps of Accountants, F.M.S. Mr. J. R. Cole to be an Assistant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S. Company Sergeant-Major E. Field to
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  • 399 16 Doctors Must Study Every Case. Medical authorities believe tha' much can be done to stem the in crease in the number of deaths from electrical injury. It is necessary, they claim, th.it they should have the opportunity nt investigating every fatal case. A recent
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    • 83 16 [Best by every le?t 00 YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU DRINK A CUP OF CEYLON QUALITY TEA? Your nerves arc calmed. You lhin« irore clearly. •COLD LEAF" Is a Quality Ceylon ■Jj^ o tTwi*_<rt^S^^fcSw 5F .lid so full of flavour that you IjlW'&M T(^^SmHJBJB^ say. "Drink a Cup of
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    • 140 16 One of the U BEDFORDS t purchased by the r -•>> Government of j *gjMfcter~~T j lOHORF j| "i**&-sG !XHtfMf3H|p^BE a lorry is :i VOLUNTEER -V ?^L t ENGINEERS. g^^^-- \l WrSg Body Designed and ,3^fl Huilt !>v Borneo Motors Ltd. Bedford The British truck that does the hard wo
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  • 1594 17 Natural Pictures With Fast Exposures. When you come to think about It, there Is something uncanny and unreal about photographs In black and white especially portraits A picture of any object can only convey a true Impression of the original if It is In natural colours.
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  • 469 17 "SHRIEKS OF MIRTH, BUT NOT DRUNK." UNDERGRADUATE'S DEFENCE FAIjLS. (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 5. A drug which, when sniffed, was said to send persons Into "shrieks of laughter," was mentioned at Cambridge Police-court yesterday, when Michael George Cox, 21, an undergraduate of Pembroke College, pleaded
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  • 265 17 An Expression Of Indignation. Vleina, Mar. 5. Dr. Rlntelt-n, Austrian ex-Minister to Home, who is charged with high treason, today denied that he tried to commit suicide under arrest. He said he knew perfectly well how to fire i fatal shot if he had wished
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  • 318 17 FRIENDSHIP WITH NAVAL OFFirfJR. OPIUM FOUND IN HIS ROOM. Paris. Mar. 5. Police were searching here today for accomplices of the suspect woman spy in prison at Brest. She was arrested on Saturday, when leaving for Paris with a young naval lieuten.nt Greta Oswald, 28. is tall,
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  • 36 17 New subsidiary coins, some of whicft will be made of nickel, will be produced by the Nanking Government Mint.. These will be of half cent, one cent, two cents, ten cents, and twenty cent 3 denominations.
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    • 252 17 R r I LIKE THE J I WAY MY «ff I TEETH i Jy J^ SPARKLE Brings a nn white- jff '^k Dtm ami lustre in a (Mf^Mm remarkably eliort time. J^pJ I LIKE THE I i PLEASANT 7} INowij|iv, fiamy ta»te l^ iu«t a wonderfully refreshed genital inn. I
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    • 265 17 RIDING "^jmßr fiiSHßv fil iniNR *^BS^te£L^» in the New 1935 VAUXHALL -^T" a mf% iflT CIV tsiP^^S^ /p=^ INDEPENDENT SPRINGING %T% T \%WmvS& JbreL POPULARLY KNOWN AS roomier.— a raxurtoog four- (H pu KnEE ACTION water saloon, with space for a j j^ 1 jyjl'~.^ K^,..,«,«0 .<i;>l.'n.f !r> fifth if
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  • 779 18 IMPORTANT DECISIONS. Co-operative Enterprises Conference. Shanghai, Mar. 18. /THE past week-end was an eventful one in China. Among other things, the week-end saw the close of a conference •whose aim is the rehabilitation of China's rural and urban through co-operative societies. China, with her frapidly expanding
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  • 125 18 Son Of Ex-King Alfonso To Wed. Paris, Mar. 13. Prince Juan, third son of ex-King Alfonso and Heir presumptive to the Spanish Throne, is engaged to Princess Maria, daughter of Prince Charles of Bouron Sicily. Prince Juan Is 21 years old and a, midshipman in the British
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  • 1736 18 A New Aspect Of The Kallan g Problem. Sawmill Owners 9 Petition A Vital Issue Driving Away Trade $3 Millions A Year Malayan Timber Keep The Trade Here 77ie Defence Question. By Our Commercial Correspondent. WEEKLY SINGAPORE MERCANTILE REVIEW. IT IS WITH considerable interest and no small measure of anxiety
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  • 121 18 The Appellate Division of the Alberta Supreme Court two of the five Judges dissenting has dismissed the appeals of Miss Vivian MacMlllan and her father against the Judgment of Mr. Justice Ives. who last July rejected the Jury's award of $10,000 to the girl and of $5,000 to the father
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