The Straits Times, 29 March 1935
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Title Section38 1935-03-29 1 The Straits Times [■STABUSHS) NEARLY A CENTUHYJ THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1955. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement420 1935-03-29 1 SINGAPORE: 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). j Cheap Sale CARPETS RUSS CRETONNES PASKOE'S I 54, ORCHARD RD. "LYPENE" (A "C divert" Product) Maintains and develops the subdued natural sheen of Marbles, Cement Tiles wherein lies their natural beauty t LYPENE In the form of an antiseptic liquid Soap CONTAINING NO420 words
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Advertisement184 1935-03-29 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683>. JIL PARIS l| Lipstick by Lentheric a touch of genius that makes lovely lips still lovelier. Once applied, you need not again touch. Lips beautified by Lentheric retain their perfection unmarred and unattended. Face powder too. Soft as a caress, Lentheric is the184 words
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Advertisement16 1935-03-29 1 I FOR j I FLOWERS S PHONE 4097 I ItS. Orchard ."Vjsd. j (Amber Mansions j16 words
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Advertisement519 1935-03-29 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH. MORE.— On Mar 22, at Shanghai to Jessie, wife of G. R. More, a son. ENGAGEMENT LJM TEH. The engagement is announced between C. O. Llm. Assistant Official Assignee, Singapore, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Hoon Bee, Singapore, and Ye.v Moey. third daughter, of Mr.519 words
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Advertisement807 1935-03-29 2 BOARD-RESIDENCE. ATTRACTIVE rates at "LLOYD HOUSE," 2 Lloyd Road. t EAST ANGLIA. 3 mlns to town, high level, mod. san. garages, dairy or monthly g rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine tennis, single and double roo-ns. Phone 4390. HOUSES. FLATS TO LET J BUNGALOW 4. Angulia Park, Angulia Co. FURNISHED flat807 words
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Advertisement757 1935-03-29 2 FOR SALE BOSTON Bull Pup, three months thoroughred, apply Box 960, Straits TunesKELVINATOR 5 ft. capacity all porcelain ood running condition also large cabinet rictrola gramophone. Box 9M, Straits Times. g FOR SALE, suitable for Cruiser or Speed a ioat. New Morris 18/50 HP. Commodore <aiine Engine with Sterngear. $1,440757 words
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Advertisement792 1935-03-29 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The public is hereby Informed that Mr. ing chal Ban, our acting manager, and Mr. Un Ho Sal, clerk, are no more in our service s from March 1, 1935. THE FEDERAL RUBBER STAMP CO. I THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE. (SINGAPORE BRANCH) A Dinner and792 words
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Advertisement1449 1935-03-29 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Ero MASSAGE HALL F B G A E *9 By European Experts] MANICURE AND MASSAGE PERMANENT WAVING r '2&S.'7££. *t r i 10 $ls on RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at Telephone 7467. 93 Bras Basaa RMd. Phone 2868. CINEMA POST CARDS FREE- Prom April 1 BONUS PACKETS1,449 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous184 1935-03-29 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Bin ga pore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M f 4.00 t.SO Quarterly 8.58 $12.00 7 5* Half Yearly 117.08 $24.00 515.Q0 Yearly «34.M $48.00 $30 9$ Note. Oatstation cheques should include t*ie usual bank discountADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSI- .11) ADVERTISEMENTS are184 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement627 1935-03-29 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. 1 Incorporates in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICKS. PENINBULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIB MAJKSTT'B GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR »»AST MAO. SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAI Due. Tonnage Spore 1935. RANCH. 17.000 Mar. 29 DURDWAN627 words
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Advertisement692 1935-03-29 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER "XcENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (incorporated in Japan) TO LONDCN. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and MJddlesbrowh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. HARUNA MARU 10.600 Apr. 3 4 5 KATORI MARU 10.000 Apr. 18 19 S KASHIMA MARU 10.000 May 1 S t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 May 14692 words
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Advertisement905 1935-03-29 3 \nrrri 'mu^mmnrmmmmmnrmrnrt-a^m _J_J^^^^^^_^^^L sssss^ssssssssssssssl ssssssslSßsT^ssssssssssssl ssssitW bsH S^3Ejjf A^fl [DENT LINERS PASSENGER AND FREIGHT TOUVISt CIUSS SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM m smja Hsl fs> f\ Jt HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. A WkM t D I. A nj From Prom Prom Prom «TTk Iwl sssa I A^» mm Spore Malacca Port905 words
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Advertisement1308 1935-03-29 3 THE BLUX FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA XIIIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., L* and China Matnal (1931) LTD Steam NarigaUoo Co.. Ltd.) THE CUNABD -VHkTE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD- THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL Line Ltd. The SIAM1,308 words
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Article86 1935-03-29 4 two torpedoes recently savaged t>v fishermen off Ma!acc* kotT) h-long-The public 1% advised that reward* pn'd to thosr reporting mivsint: torpedoes. A cooking pot in Romanised British fabric has been found at Olney Bucks. Addressing the congress of Chambers of Commerce in Bulawayo. Southern Rhodesia, the Governor expressed the hope86 words
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SHIPPING AND MAILS.
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Article885 1935-03-29 4 Passengers By P. And O. Carthage. The following are passengers who left by the P. and O. Carthage for Europe this morning. Miss Wilson, Miss S. F. Lucas, Miss O. Oarrett, Mr. M. F. Oarwood, Mr. T. R. Dunn, Mrs. F. Drumm, Mr and Mrs. Vigier. Mrs A.885 words
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24 1935-03-29 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Mar. 21 was delivered in 1 London on Mar. 28 (7 days).24 words
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Article113 1935-03-29 4 Balawaii and Medan fTlnombo" 3p ny g Renckallß. Port de Kock. Pada.ig. Pakan Baroe. Stale and Seta* Partisan? (Ampang) 3 pa. IYengganu t except Kret*y) (Hong Ho) 3 p:n fe Slbu CKursndai 4 p.m. f Aden (By Train) 7 p.m. Amerle* (North) Except Western Canada tt Western113 words
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Article193 1935-03-29 4 Kfectrician'fl Evidence Of Alleged Defects. Cherbourg Evidence that may solve the nystery of the disistrous Are to l/AMantlque over two 7ears ago wa3 (Iven before a Commission of Inquiry lekl in the burntout hull L'Atlantlque was on fire In the Channel in January, 1933, 17 llv-a >eing193 words
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Article57 1935-03-29 4 The following pattengers left by the )SK round-the-world lner Santos Asltu for South African and South American ports:— Mr. K. Yoshida, Mr. Sento O. Cruz. Mlas D. Rooke, Mr. Ivman B. Zlnn, Mr. T. Aral Mr. E rsuda. Mr. and Mrs. Y. Salto. Mr. Jose rfarla d'Azevedo Basto,57 words
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Article69 1935-03-29 4 Ship Agents. CITY OF ADELAIDE McAHs'.er Co. KAMUINQ 8. Steamship OPHIH X.P.M. CARTHAGE Harrison Baker ■■•>■■• i FARER McAllster It Co. FOTLEBANK Boust^fld Co. Berth 30 11 31 ia 17 33 Id Of Arrival March 30 «-n a.m. 7-30 a.m. 1 a.m. 10-4S am. 6-10 p.m. 10-769 words
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Article110 1935-03-29 4 Friday, Mar. 39. •kips at— Ike Wharves at m*U* U arrtm O«4«wa Oats Katraßct KEPPFI. HARBOUR Main Wharf Lch. Lurlfer. Lch. Mary Rose, Tug Hercules, Dredger Kuantan, Card i urn. TOmorl. Oil Wharf NU. Coal Wharf Mil. VIMEU IN DRY DOCK* lanjaag Ps«m Albert Dock Retch. Victoria110 words
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Advertisement701 1935-03-29 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS sROOOKrNO AGENTS. P.M.S. RLTS. AJTD SIAW STATES RAILWAYS. TTLEPHOVK: PreigM 5433 Passage 5431. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LrHTTPf) (Incorporated: in Hhgland) STEAMSHrPS— RAILWAYS HOT KLS— EXPRESS. GO EMPRESS VIA CANADA AND ENJOY LUXURY AT LOW COST. Option of two rmn>» Direct Trans-Paeiftc or701 words
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Advertisement131 1935-03-29 4 NOTICE TO MARINERS. Masters and pilots of steamers navlg iting Keppel harbour are hereby notified that works are already In progress on the northern shore between Pulo Hantu and West Wharf. Particular attention is called to Singapore Port Rule No. 12 (1). which limits the speed of steamers using Keppel131 words
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Advertisement166 1935-03-29 4 KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated in Norway) SINGAPORE. PSNANO BELAWAN DELI U LOS ANGELKS, 8. FRANCISCO, PORTLAND Thro' Bs/L Issued to Oulf Atlantic Coast Ports. Mexico, Central A South American Ports W. Indies. IJmlted but excellent passenger Accommodation Available. Pare to Los Angeles or San Francisco U.S. $300 Due Sails Motor Vessel166 words
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Advertisement468 1935-03-29 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL Sm\MSHIP CO, LTD. HBrnrporated m Knctaad.) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG V»a Part, m Saas CasMi. Due. datla. teamer Spore S'lor*. CTTY Of ADELAIDB Mar 29 Apr 2 fCTTT Or BTRMINCH..M Apr 30 May 2 CITY OP BRISTOL Ml 7 14 May U CTTY OP468 words
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Miscellaneous21 1935-03-29 4 Tll>K TABLE. IVMay. March Pfi a.m.. Trt sin 106pm i in. 1 V 11 SO am.. 2 ft., 11 28 p.m..21 words
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Miscellaneous83 1935-03-29 4 B SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last a night p Max. Rainfall Bright Mln temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. v •F hrs. 'V ci Alor Star 90 Nil 10.9 75 Sitlawan 90 Nil 9.1 74 cl Kota Bharu 90 Nil 112 70 ci Bukit Jeram 91 Nil 9 3 75 Malacca83 words
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Advertisement104 1935-03-29 5 SPECTACULAR NEW IMPROVEMENTS PROVIDE UNEQUALLED RECEPTION! Through exclusive engineering advancements, the marvellous new i 1935 PHILCOS ALL-WAVE RADIO ABK FOR raEE RECEIVER TRIAL —NO OBLI(Main. or Battery CATION WHATSOoperated) EVER. Table Model 57 HBF Excel ln finer tone, greater volume and world-wide reception. Absolutely guaranteed by the ONLY authorised Sole104 words
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Advertisement135 1935-03-29 5 Choose from THE OLDEST NAME (W) IN RADIO V^ffy Prom Its broadcasting in 1920, of the first JBißiiMfTlTiJ radio programme ever to be put on the air, t0 tne Present day, Wcstinghouse has been a ;J--fßfl jjt prominent participant in and contributor to J-. every major advance in the art135 words
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Advertisement198 1935-03-29 5 (fcwj VICTOR \*-^T*y GLOBE TROTTERS ALL WE ASK IS THAT YOU BE THE JUDGE What a man Is, is more Import&nt than what people say about him. So it is with Radio. Hundreds of people will tell you that the RCA Victor radios are better, more versatile and more expertly198 words
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Miscellaneous713 1935-03-29 5 E,B.C. PROGRAMME. Th« BBC. announces that ln future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9 35 p.m -11.5 OBE 25.29 OSB 31.55 11. 6-11. 30 OSB 31.55 1120-12.20 OSB 31 55 OSA 40.59 12 20-12 35 OSA 49.59 12 35-1.5 OSA 49.59 GSD J5.53 TODAT. Thiii Imliiii Z713 words
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Miscellaneous160 1935-03-29 5 8.8.C. EMPIRE BROADCAST OF GRANDI I NATIONAL. THE 8.8.C. announces that a running commentary on the Grand National Steeplechase to be run at Aintree, near Liverpool, today, will be broadcast through all transmissions as follows Transmission 2, Saturday, at 7.50 p.m. Singapore time. Transmission 3, Friday, at 10.5 p.m. Singapore160 words
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Miscellaneous670 1935-03-29 5 COMMENTATOR fj?2 W. HOBBISS £U| IFOUOW FULL UN£ —+X* l n lAF[% L^^^WMMfMTuroi I woHwtiwt— »wtriA»||k stands RC N L LE casting service. It will act for an ex- There are two objects in view flr.it. perimental period of two years. that the Corporation may have the 9.00 The News670 words
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Miscellaneous790 1935-03-29 5 benefit of the advice, on matters of policy, of the eminent men and women who have agreed to serve on the Council, and secondly, it is hoped that the members of the Council will be prepared to Interpret the policy and practice of the Corporation to the various sections of790 words
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Miscellaneous102 1935-03-29 5 Z.H.J.— PENANG. Wavelengrth-49.3 Metres Penang Wireless Society. TODAY. 7.00 p.m. Gramophone records. 7.30 Straits Echo news bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records. 6 Talk by the Rev Colin King on "John Sebastian Bach." 8.15 Gramophone records. S Close down. TOMORROW. 700 p.m. Gramcphone records. 7.30 Plnang Gazette news bulletin. 7 35 Gramophone102 words
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Article, Illustration45 1935-03-29 6 The two Japanese naval training ships, Asama and Yakumo in the roads off Singapore today. Right: Rear-Admiral Nakamura, wbo Is in charge of the Squadron. He was the guest of H.E. the Governor at a. Government House dinner last night.45 words
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Article446 1935-03-29 6 Sir Victor Sassoon's Plan For Assistance. London, Mar. 27. In reference to Sir Victor Bassoon's suggestion that China should obtain a sterling credit against which she could issue "Shanghai pounds", thus forming a secondary ourrency with rotes obtainable from a special committee either by payment ofReuter - 446 words
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47 1935-03-29 6 Paris. Mar. 25. Six men were killed when a French military flying-boat crashed during manoeuvres near Brest. Five aeroplanes were flying overhead when one burst Into flames accompanied by a leud explosion. All the (xvupants were burned to death. Aneta Trans-OceanAneta-Trans-Ocean - 47 words
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Article35 1935-03-29 6 Marseilles. Mar. 25. A bronze plate with the inscription 'Peace" has been inset In the pavement of the Marseilles street where King Alexander and M. Louis Barthou were assassinated last year. Aneta Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 35 words
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Article57 1935-03-29 6 London, Mar. 25. The King and Queen will return tc \ondon tomorrow at the end of their tay at Eastbourne. During the last rw days they have enjoyed glorious unshlne. On Thursday they will drive to ictoria Station to meet the Duke of loucester on his return57 words
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Article278 1935-03-29 6 Big Event In Jubilee Year. (By Onr Aviation Correspondent) Royal Air Force squadrons have reached the stage of annual training where the programme of the annual display at Hendon aerodrome begins to demand the attention of unit commanders. The display is planned to demonstrate the278 words
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Article63 1935-03-29 6 Sydney. Mar. 27. The worst accident on the Australian turf since the Caulfield Cup of 1885 when 16 horses fell and one Jockey was killed, occurred at Ascot this afternoon when ten out of the 14 starters were piled up in a terrible smash at the twoReuter - 63 words
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Article47 1935-03-29 6 Monslgnor Hinsley, the new Archbishop of Westminster, will be charged with the mission of conveying from the Pope messages of goodwill on the occasion of the King's Silver Jubilee. The last time the Pope scut such an emissary was in 1897 for Queen Victoria's Jubilee.47 words
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Article61 1935-03-29 6 Preliminary returns of the movement of shipping at United Kingdom ports during 1934 show that total tonnage enteied in foreign trade was 1.0 per cent, greater than In 1933 and that of clearances 0.1 per cent, larger. Movement In coasting trade in 1934 showed an Increase ofBritish Wireless - 61 words
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Article44 1935-03-29 6 Agreement for an immediate increase of 40 per cent, in the authorised strength of the standing army was reached at a conference of members of the Senate and House of Representatives on the $400,000,000 War Depirtment Appropriation Bill. Reuter Wlre-Reuter - 44 words
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Article46 1935-03-29 6 Shanghai, Mar. 27. The first stage of the Nanking scheme to link up nine provinces with a telephone network will be completed at the end of this month when the telephone lines along the Peiping-Han-kow and Lunghai railways are expected to be finished.46 words
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Article23 1935-03-29 6 Air mall services will be opened between Toklo and Changcnun by way of Korea will be opened on Apr. 1. Sin Kuo Mln.Sin Kuo Min - 23 words
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Article302 1935-03-29 6 Other Nations' Precautions. Great Britain, of all European countries, is least prepared against a surprise attack from the air. She has left the defence of the civil population very much in the hands of voluntary organisations, such as the Red Cross and the Knights of302 words
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Article43 1935-03-29 6 The United States Senate by 68 votes to 16 has passed the $4,880,000,000 work Relief Bill which already hu passed the House of Representatives. This is the largest single appropriation ever passed by both Houses Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 43 words
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Article61 1935-03-29 6 London, Mar. 24. Members of the London Gliding Club made a flight of 40 minutes last night. It Is believed to be the first time that a gilder had taken off and landed at night. The machine rose to a considerable height, maintaining communication with the ground61 words
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Advertisement288 1935-03-29 6 HOTELS -»j MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT -k^^»^m COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. JBf DINNER DANCE mm 9.30 to midnight (informal) 1 wiu, MIA MONNA and CALORIS in I ANOTHER EXCLUSIVE PROCRAMME Jl^H 1 (1) Tango Modern (2) Plastique which jEjBl will add still fui ther to their popularity.288 words
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Advertisement163 1935-03-29 6 i^—^— jLctschSery SPEND YOUR HOLIDAY IN THE SWISS ALPS Hotel Guides showing tariffs. Illustrated Booklets, maps and Information free on application to the Swiss Consulate, Union Building, SINGAPORE. MS FORMAMINT g| to-day re^ 2jk and so prevent \/i^JJ to-morrow's YH> Cold Pwt Tlu fORMAMINT I ObtaiiuM* tt all Chemists tnd163 words
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Article35 1935-03-29 7 French Press reports that the country's Air Attache in Berlin was slighted by the Nazis are unfounded. Hostile demonstrations occurred in Calcutta at the lesumed trial for adultery of the Mayor, Mr. N. R. Sarker.35 words
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Article40 1935-03-29 7 A German Jesuit priest, Josef Spiecker, placed in protective custody 1 some time ago on suspicion of having attacked the National Socialist State in his sermons, has been acquitted by the Summary Court of Cologne owing to lack of evidence.40 words
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Advertisement754 1935-03-29 7 t^!,^.^ production in Uvin,™-^ which «a W ro~h "the lives Al UAMRDA Not a Circus film but an amazing Q^, Q f ffo \Yorld*S GrCatCSt or a Bengal lanceb" v a «Ury or spectacle.". .Free Pre* (j**CTd»y)— MLnnlflDUn characterisation of the life actually n AY grand opening u™d b y754 words
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Article161 1935-03-29 8 Rubber Prices Lower. (Trom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Mar. 29. The local rubber market opened very quiet this morning, with little interest being shown, and weakened' subsequently on nervousness caused by the latest news of the European exchange question. The following were this morning's opening prices of161 words
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Article206 1935-03-29 8 Si»»>norc, Mar. 29, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambier 4.75 Java Cube 1.75 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Pepper 28.00 White Muntok Pepper 30.00 Black Pepper 15.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.35 Copra, mixed 4.10 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.90 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.75 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.50 No. 1 Sago206 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article386 1935-03-29 8 All shares quoted above are fully paM. Val. Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 3/6 4/£1 Asam Kumbang 33/£1 Austral MaUy 59 61/5/- Ayer Hltam 10/9 11/9 Xd 1 Ayer Weng 1.77' i £1 Bangrln Tin 24/1.82'/ 2 25/£1 Chenderlang 8/50 Hltam Tin 0.45 0.47 1 Hong Fatt 0.44 0.47386 words
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Article306 1935-03-29 8 Issue "ai- Pd- Buyers. Sellers 2 2 Alex Brick Ord 1 30 1.35 2 2 do V/ 2 <7o Prefs. 1.80 1 86 10 10 Atlas Ice 1 100 11.50 £I£IB.A.T. 5 12.0 5.17.0 19 5 British Malaya Triutee 575 6.00 £1 £lC«n T. b 7% Prefs. 23/8 24/6306 words
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Article151 1935-03-29 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 1% 1901 red 194t 5403.J00 Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 110 112 norn Hk« 1907 red 1947 $1600.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 U4'/2 116', 2 noin »V«, 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 47« 1913 red 1963 52.0U0.000151 words
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Article375 1935-03-29 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. T~ lay s Prices I Fra. er Lyall 3i Evatt Co. Allenby 1.55 165 1.55 1.65 Alor Gajah 1.35 1.45 1.3F 1.45 A. Hi am 2.10 2.25 tlO 2.25 A. Molek 1.10 1.2 C 1.10 1.20 I AmU. Malay <$2>375 words
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Article218 1935-03-29 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 3/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 London, demand218 words
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Article66 1935-03-29 8 Daily Prices Current For R. M. A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Tone of Market: Easy and irregular. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet S'id. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 11? a per lb. Noon, Mar. 29. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) F.66 words
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Article122 1935-03-29 8 A telegram from London advises that the board of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, London, has recommended the payment of a final dividend of 5Y 2 per cent, pn its ordinary shares, in respect of the year 1934. making a total of 8 per cent, for the year. In122 words
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Article51 1935-03-29 8 The following are the rubber return* for the month of February. Ankola. 492 lb. Bajoe Kldoel. ***** lb. Djasinga— 72.973 lb. Tjlkasintw 27,460 lb. Langen 42,265 lb. Donowarie— 2o.926 lb. Balomblsste— l2,33s lb. Tea. Ank01a.— 36,708 hks. Pasir Madang. 30,193 hks. Coffee Bajoe Kidoel— 209 pels. BalangTiri. 4051 words
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Article91 1935-03-29 8 In a recent issue of the Shoe and Leather News, "Specialist" has something to say about latex In counterboards for shoes. He remarks that most people in the trade today are accustomed to latex and many have used it for the uppers round stiffenera. He wonders, therefore, why It is91 words
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Article51 1935-03-29 8 Cheviot Rubber Limited. The board recommend a final dividend in respect of the last financial year of IV2 per cent, payable on May 2. The Labu (F.M.S.) Rubber Co. Ltd. The board recommend a final dividend in respect of the last financial year of ten per cent, payable on May51 words
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409 1935-03-29 8 Smaller Returns. ALEXANDRA BRICKWORK MEETING. We are at present manufacturing more bricks in Singapore than ever before in the history of the company, but the very strong competition we have to meet is reflected in the returns which we are able to secure." Loss On409 words
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Article68 1935-03-29 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 28. Today's closing prices on the London pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9%d. In bond. Black lampong, spot and April delivery 3'^.d., buyers; afloat and MarchMay 3%d., buyers. There was little business in white but a fair68 words
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Article298 1935-03-29 8 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent > London, Mar. 23. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is In relation to the price of Mar. 27. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Ri»' or Fa.l Conversion Loan 5% ISOV4298 words
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Advertisement53 1935-03-29 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (incorporated in Kngland A. l>. 1720) f IRE MARINE, LIFE. MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office tor Malaya: Chartered Bank Chambais. Singapore. AP B I, i ouinuhts hygenique MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Wide Reputation Refuse itute* Sole Dy all ci.t inUt* ano Stores ana U UIM'tNSABY. jfofflf53 words
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Advertisement13 1935-03-29 8 ELECTRIC ARC WELDING MUREX" ELECTRODES ALL TYPES STOCKED McALISTER CO., LTD. Sole Agents.13 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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666 1935-03-29 9 Chairman's Tribute To Officials. REMBIA RUBBER COMPANY Encouraging First Report. v From time to time dissatisfaction has been expressed with the results so far obtained from the restriction scheme, but I shudder to think what the present condition of the industry would be had regulation666 words
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Article898 1935-03-29 9 Position Easing For Radella And Ayer Tengah. Labour shortage was again referred to at the annual general meeting of Ayer Tengah Rubber Estates Ltd., which was held at Malacca under the chairmanship of Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole. The chairman said: The year's operations resulted898 words
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Article132 1935-03-29 9 Guthries' Rubber Report OPTIMISTIC FEELING IN MARKET. The outstanding feature of the market (state Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., in their weekly rubber report) has, of course, been the decreases in the exportable allowances, the International Committee having decided that the percentage for April-June is132 words
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Article660 1935-03-29 9 POSITION OF LAST MAY RECURS. Why Rubber Market Slumped. LONDON VIEWPOINT. American Situation The Key. The fall in cotton w'.iich occurred during the week was reflected in Wall SLreet and also in the rubber market (states Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their weekly rubber report from London dated March 13).660 words
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Article91 1935-03-29 9 Last month, reference was made to a new rubber latex paste having a variety of uses. Another substance, marketed by Messrs. Macadam and Co., of S, Lloyds Avenue, London, E.C. 3, under the name Temporl-StlJc has been brought to our notice. It Is understood that the material Is specially suitable91 words
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Advertisement642 1935-03-29 9 BANKING HONG-KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ancorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The a-ibiuty ol members is limited to the MM and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1929 of th? Colony. IItAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital snd fully p«td up W0.000.000 sliver* *10.000.000 ■^prle^r" «0.°00.00, COURT642 words
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Advertisement52 1935-03-29 9 ''^••^■■■"■"•"■"-^■■ijjyi SELP WINDING POCKKT "MT^SSSS^m I- WATCHHB. 810 VAKIITY IN HW'V^SB STOCK. A jil i tj^BAE3^^BBE~~~2 W- PERPETUAL MOTION CLOCKS IJ^^^_ WORKINO FOR CENTURIES WITHOUT WINDING NOB I J7 BUCTRICTTY. ABSOLUTE ALSO AUTOMATIC WTNMNO WWW WATCBBS RENE ULLMANN EXPERT WATCHMAKER and JEWELLER CAPITOL B( ILDINCk BnMh: SUunford Road, Sln«aj»r* J»-A,52 words
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Advertisement411 1935-03-29 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In Bn-tlanu oy Rcyal Charter ISS3j Paid Op Capital In 600.000 shares of fS each C3.000.0M Reserve Puna £3,000 noo Reserve Liability of Proprietor* «3.000.10# HEAD OFFICK IS. Btehoprrale. London K.C. AxrnU and Branehca. Alor Star Hollo Kalgun Ainritsar Ipoh flemarxng411 words
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803 1935-03-29 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAR. 29. 1935. KALLANG DREAMS. I Not until the Kallang airport ts I 1 opened will the Singapore public j become fully conscious of the 'destiny of this city as a junction of Eastern airways. So long as the j air liners use the Royal803 words
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Article139 1935-03-29 10 Mr. Holford To Act As Senior Warden Of Mines. The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Capt. F. W. Young, M.8.E., to be a Company Commander, Malay Regiment. Dr. Samuel John Campbell to be a Medical Officer, Malayan Medical Service. Mr. D. W. Yates becomes139 words
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Article57 1935-03-29 10 The following are the members of the Education Board for the yepr 1935 The Hon. the Director of Education; the Hon. the Resident Councilor, Penan* the Hon the Resident Councillor, Malacca the Hon. the Treasurer Mr. O. R. 8. Bateman Mr. R. Tessensohn the Hon. Dr. Llm Han57 words
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Article25 1935-03-29 10 The Rev. A. B. Champion. M.A., lately Archdeacon of Sarawak, has been appointed Rector of High Halden. Kent, the patron being the Archbishop of Canterbury.25 words
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Article1415 1935-03-29 10 Consider, for example, the following passage from a story which, although simple enough in outline, yet tells the lown-dweller something new new to dim about the rural Malay in almost every paragraph: 'Che Awang squatted on the ground, brown, wrinkled, gnarled, clad only in grimy blue1,415 words
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Article693 1935-03-29 10 A READER who signs himself L.P." contributes the following impressions of the annual general meeting of Kulau Pamiri Ltd., held at Colney Hatch lunatic asylum "On arrival each shareholder was greeted with a warm handshake by the chairman, and conducted to a seat (specially dusted). Before693 words
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Advertisement214 1935-03-29 10 $08 ANNUAL CASH APRIL Ist FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY OSMAN COTTON SHEETS <&lm HORROCKSE'S" PLAIM wM^'^VV^Sml BUTTONED PILLOW CASES 'OSMAN' TURKISH TOWELS .tr Standard Qaality— Hemmed End. Special Sale oSer of Horrockse* size 22 x4l ins. I raally 90 ceota, Famous Cotton Pillow Slips. Superior quaUty that will give year,214 words
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Advertisement77 1935-03-29 10 ANNOUNCES A NEW COLLECTION of ADVANCE MODEL DOWNS SPORTSWEAR NIKKO BOUSE,' It. Battery Boad. Phone 4974. Apnt for 'DarvUle' Sportswear. Arrived this Week MODEL EVENING GOWNSDAY FROCKS from London and New York. AUK CHATS NOIRS Tel. 4085, 18A, Battery Road. JUST UNPACKED! Maiden-Form Brassieres (halfway) and Corsets. Also a large77 words
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Article, Illustration1314 1935-03-29 11 "WIDE DIVERGENCES OF OPINION." LITTLE COMMON GROUND. Sir John Simon Sees The King. MOSCOW DISCUSSION HOPES. IT was revealed in London ye sterday that the Anglo-German discussions in Berlin last week-end were not as satisfactory as earlier news had suggested. A British Wireless messageBritish Wireless - 1,314 words
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Article25 1935-03-29 11 More '.nan 100 vessels are expected to be present at the Jublle Naval Review by the King on July 16.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 25 words
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Article, Illustration15 1935-03-29 11 Mr. Anthony Eden (left) and Stalin, the Soviet dictator, who will meet in Moscow today.15 words
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Article74 1935-03-29 11 Shifting Traditions SUNDAY AS THE DAY OF REST Ankara, Mar. 28. One by one the last vestiges of ancient religious traditions are disappearing in the course of the rapid westernisation of modern Turkey. The Mohammedan day of rest, Friday, it is officially announced, will be abolishedAneta-Trans-Ocean - 74 words
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Article103 1935-03-29 11 Nipponese Mistaken For Bandits. Tientsin, Mar. 29. Japanese troops stationed at Kupeikow Pass, on the Great Wall, who had entered the neutral zone in pursuit '>r a bandit force, conflicted with the Chinese militia at a point east of Huaijao on Wednesday. The militia were forcedSin Chew Jit Poh - 103 words
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Article103 1935-03-29 11 Ex-Governor Of Sinkiang On Trial. Shanghai, Mar. 29. When the trial of Gen. Chin EhuJen, former Governor of Sinkiang Province, was resumed yesterday In the Soochow High Court, the judge announced that the entire proceedings v/ould be started again as the case had been adjourned for overSin Chew Jit Poh - 103 words
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Article47 1935-03-29 11 Peiping, Mar. 29. Mr. Shimada. director of the Aviation Department of the Japanese Kwangtung Government, has left Peiping for Nanking. It Is understood his mission is in connection with the opening of air services between Manchukuo and North China. Sin Chew Jit Poh.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 47 words
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Article24 1935-03-29 11 Bruno Hauptmann's appeal against the dea h sentence for .he murder of the Lindbergh baby will be heard on June 20. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article54 1935-03-29 11 (From O«r Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 29. The death took place yesterday of Mrs. Wilson, wife of Mr. J. Wilson, secretary of the Selanfor Club. Mrs. Wilson was formerly Miss Magfie Sarkies. She had been In hospital some time. A daughter was born on Monday. The funeral54 words
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Article206 1935-03-29 11 TWO REGIMENTS FOR SINGAPORE. Middlesex Men As Second Battalion. WILTSHIRES LEAVE IN NOVEMBER. Inniskillings To Relieve Them. By Our Services Correspondent The Ist. Bn. the Middlesex Regiment, at present in Egypt, has been selected for service in Singapore. This was announced at question time in the House of Commons yesterday206 words
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Article176 1935-03-29 11 Kinp And Queen We'come Him At Station. London, Mar. 23. The Duke of Gloucester received a hearty welcome home today on returning from his long Empire toifr. H. M. A. S. Australia was escorted t> Portsmouth by destroyers and flying boats and all ships InBritish Wireless - 176 words
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33 1935-03-29 11 The Duke and Duchess of Kent who are still on their honeymoon, took luncheon with President Roosevelt in his yacht Nournahal yesterday off Nassau— British Wireless.British Wireless - 33 words
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32 1935-03-29 11 Arrangements are being concluded between the Dean and Chapter of St. I Paul's Cathedral and the 8.8.C. for Empire broadcasts of services from the cathedral every month.32 words
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Article111 1935-03-29 11 A Cambridge Man. THE SUCCESSOR TO MR. J. H. WHITLEY Viscount Bridgeman has been appointed Chairman of the British Broadcasting Corporation in succession to Mr. J. H. Whitley, who died last month. Lord Bridgeman has been a member of the Board of Governors of theBritish Wireless - 111 words
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Article378 1935-03-29 11 DEVALUED BELGIAN FRANC Currency Developments In Europe. Paris, Mar. 28. Eighteen millions sterling of gold has been shipped from London to Paris i by the British control In order to cover forward purchases of sterling made when sterling was at 71.00 in terms of francs. The British authorities then hadReuter - 378 words
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Article31 1935-03-29 11 Col. C. A. Gill, Inspector-General of Hospitals, Burma, has accevtcd the appointment of Malaria Expert in Ceylon and will leave Rargoon for Colombo on March 30.31 words
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Article216 1935-03-29 11 NETHERLANDS POSTPONE NEW QUOTAS. "For Practical Reasons." TO CONTINUE AT 25 PER CENT. Arrears To Be Made Up La.er. From Our Own Correspond -nt. Batavia, Mar. L' 7. The new quota decisions of the international rubber committee are not to be put into force immediately in the Netherlands Indies. The216 words
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Article, Illustration91 1935-03-29 11 Dr. Mci Lan-r&r.jj, famous Ch;nes2 actor, has concluded his engagement In Moscow and will proceed to Leningrad on Mar. 31 where he is booked tor another series of performances, says a report reaching Shanghai. Dr. Mcl won unreserved applause at all his performances, such prominent Soviet personagesSin Chew Jit Poh - 91 words
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Advertisement52 1935-03-29 11 Wfi^ffl* l OVERSEAS DEPT vfl^P^^ I'nS.IK 7—lo, Narth Audlej St. LONDON. W.L JAKOLDf O At'DLEY, LONDON.""""I """"I 1- I require a New/used Car on or about a. Power and Make preferred 3. Maximum price for Car f Repurchase Guarantee for mtht < 4. Type of Body j 5- Name and52 words
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Article, Illustration1494 1935-03-29 12 A Country In Which It Is Safe To Live. HONORARY DIPLOMAS PRESENTED. CIR Shenton Thomas, as patron of King Edward VII College o f Medicine, at a convocation of the College yesterday, ham d diplomas, honoris causa, to Professors C. J. Smith and J. R. Kay-Mouat1,494 words
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Article75 1935-03-29 12 AI.HAMU..A ■aiMMB with Wallace c is— 15. IFtTOI of A BeogaJ Laucer 6 15— ».15 1, 1.08* THt.AM.t. t.KI AT WMUI T-RdittcKifc. Trick (.Kt'Al tWMCU) Cab«ret -Speed Tt"l Ajnoy Wajraogt. HOLLYWOOD L BCKANGOON KOAU Smmarccg tt Hoki'em Jail p.m. MAKLRIIKOICII Km In B .raes 6.15— 9 15 NrW HI75 words
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Article273 1935-03-29 12 $85,000 For Filtration Plant (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, March, 27. At today's meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board, the Chairman, Mr. R. L. German, District Officer, Seremban, said that a motor hearse similar to the one at Kuala Lumpur and at Ipoh was required for Seremban.273 words
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Article211 1935-03-29 12 Disposal Of Bihar And Orissa Fund. It will be remembered that a Tamil Drama Organising Committee was set up in Singapore in March, 1934, to collect funds for the relief of the sufferers from the earthquake disaster in the Province of Bihar and Orissa in North India. This211 words
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Article65 1935-03-29 12 Said to have been attacked by a Tamil armed with a chopper, two other Tamils living In Kllllney Road, were taken to the General Hospital early this morning with severe injuries. The right wrist of one of the men was almost severed and the lobe of his left65 words
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Article135 1935-03-29 12 Over 35 Witnesses Called. At the preliminary Inquiry yesterday before Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore Second Magistrate, further evidence was recorded against two bailiffs of the Civil District Court. Ahmat Shah and Norman Justin de Cruz, and two Sikhs, Hari Singh and Dharam Singh. It is135 words
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Article225 1935-03-29 12 S.S. (S.) Association And Proposed New Law. At a recent meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore,) Association, copies of correspondence between Government and the SawMills Association having been previously circulated, the matter was discussed at some length. It was decided to postpone further discussion225 words
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Article132 1935-03-29 12 Victim Too Frightened To Report Two Chinese, believed to be Cantonese, carrying pistols perpetrated a daring armed robbery in a coffeeshop in Victoria Street early on Thursday morning. They entered just before the shop closed, took the day's receipts amounting to $21 10, and remained in the132 words
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Article19 1935-03-29 12 uwmg to me suaaen lnaisposmon of Mia Monna there will be no cabaret tonight at Riffles Hotsl.19 words
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Article340 1935-03-29 12 Entertaining The Visitors. ROUND OF FUNCTIONS. DEAR-ADMIRAL Nakamura, in command of the Japanese naval training squadron now visiting Singapore, paid a return call on the Air Officer Commanding R.A.F. Far East (Air Commodore S. W. Smith) at the Air Base this morning. The340 words
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Article161 1935-03-29 12 Opened By The Governor Today. The Singapore Flower Show which is being held at the New World under the patronage of H. E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Th>mas, was opened by his excellency today at noon. Record crowd Is expected this yar and more than the ordinary161 words
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Article87 1935-03-29 12 Tea Party By S.C.R.C. Today. The S. C. R. C. will give a tea p rty in honour of Dr. C. T. Wang. President of the National Athletic Federation, China, today at 4.30. Exhibition tennis matches will be played by the club I players. Members of87 words
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Article90 1935-03-29 12 Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association. At the 27th annual general meeting of The Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association, the following were elected office-bearers for 1935 Patron Mr. Cheang Peng Moh, President Mr. E. B. Soloiron (re-elected), Vlce-Pre-sident Mr. K. R. Naldu (re-elected), Hon. Secretary: Mr. Ea Cheng Boon, Asst. Hon. Secretary90 words
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Advertisement181 1935-03-29 12 (LET ME TELL YOU HOW .^fa^. I HELPED Ui^|jHßk/My HUSBAND J Gcorg* always iniittad on a h»a»y braakfatt taid h» didn't want to I^Bkw QO to work hungry... Rut toW m* h. oftan (.It drowiy Finally I got hi* to try a tigktor brcakl at rti# offtc. iioiinJ to b*181 words
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Article1302 1935-03-29 13 Chinese Charged At Kuala Lumpur. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 28. The first case brought locally under the Rubber Regulation Enactment, 1934, was heard by Mr. F. K. Wilson, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, when Kong Fatt Kiew, living at 2, Bukit BinUxng Road,1,302 words
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Article, Illustration225 1935-03-29 13 Mr. K. Grautoff And Miss M. Berg. Mr. Karl Bernhard GrautofT. of the rubber and produce department of Messrs. Simp. Darby and Co., Ltd.. was married to Miss Marianne Berg at the Presbyterian Church yesterday. Mr. GrautofT is a son of the Rev. Mr. and Mrs.225 words
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Article120 1935-03-29 13 Bathing Tragedy Off Clyde Terrace. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. W. O. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, at an Inquiry Into the death of a 13 -year-old Hylam boy. Tan Yin Yew, who was drowned while sea-bathing oft Clyde Terrace on Mar.120 words
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Article64 1935-03-29 13 "(From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 27. At the annual general meeting of the St. Andrew's Society (Selangor branch) the following were elected as as office- bearers for the year:- Chieftain: Mr. W. Rodger, hon. treasurer: W. N. Dickson. Committee: Messrs. P M. Seering. D. W. McCrow,64 words
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Article272 1935-03-29 13 Luang Thavil To Visit Orient Tourist Conference Mr. R. P. Bingham Entertained. Mr. and Mrs. Charleton N. Maxwell 1 are on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. i Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Watson left i yesterday for a trip to Batavla. Mr. and Mrs. R. Myram, of272 words
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Article342 1935-03-29 13 Nominal Fine In K.L. Prosecution. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. Liew Heng, a Chinese woman, appeared before Mr. F. K. Wilson in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court on a summons charge issued at the instance of the Sanitary Board, for having run342 words
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117 1935-03-29 13 THIRTY-TWO YEAR. IN MALAYA. FAREWELL FUNCTION AT JOHORE BAHRU. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Mar. 23. After 32 years service in Malr.ya, the Hon. Dr. Richard Olaf WnstecU, now General Adviser, Johore, will be proceeding on furlough p.. or to retirement about the117 words
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Article99 1935-03-29 13 Why Father Did Not Register Births. (From Our Own Correspond*, nt.) Malacca. Mar. 2G. A strange excuse for not uavins reported the birth of four of his children was given by a Chinrse merchant In the police court this morning. He said that three other children of his,99 words
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Article71 1935-03-29 13 In our report yesterday, it was stated that a Japanese clerk of Segamat was convicted at Johore Bahru of attempting to evade duty on 55 pairs of tudber slippers and trial was postponed on a charge of under-declaring a quantity of other goods. This was incorrect. The71 words
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Article32 1935-03-29 13 The Choir of St. Gregory, Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, will celebrate the feast of its Patron by holding a Musical Mass on Sunday at 8 a.m.32 words
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Article33 1935-03-29 13 Among English people win have booked tickets fcr the National Handel Festival in Halle are Mr. R. H. N. Nlckols. representing the London Foundling Hospital, and Mr R. S. Lambert of the BBC.33 words
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Advertisement132 1935-03-29 13 We Advise Appointments to ensure Individual undivided attention anl careful concentration to /V* your requirement*. n jS^^Ji Phone 2500 for a mut-J- II W^yy^ •lly convenient appoint- V"f ment. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. Qualified Ereaifht SpeelaJMa 5 Baflira Place iFranaetoi. R.A. TbMfttti Dr. of Opteattry. (Gevt. Literate U.S.A.) M.0.1. LmUm. Wttthe132 words
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Advertisement48 1935-03-29 13 f CAPITOL TOMORROW MORNING at 11. SPECIAL "MICKEY MOUSE" SHOW A grand selection of excellent pictures including the latest Mickey Mouse crrtoon PLAYFUL PLUTO" Pop-eye the Sailor, Betty Boop. Shirley Temple in "KinDING HOLLYWOOD" and other coloured, musical and simusing attractions. Admission Adults 50 cts. Children 25 cts.48 words
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Advertisement22 1935-03-29 13 r^^ DREWED 0 BOTTLED I H fINGAPO&E BY THE ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO., LTD. /OLE AGENT/ FOR MALAYA HENRY WAUGH V CO., LTD.22 words
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726 1935-03-29 14 S. C. C. II CONCEDE SIX GOALS TO MALAYS 11. Another Crushing Defeat For The Hong Kong Bank. The Itcyal Artillery showed splendid form in their opening F'rj Division match and defeated the S.R.C. by four goals to nH. 111 1Reuter - 726 words
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Article48 1935-03-29 14 Chinese To Meet R.E. At A risen Road. The binese will meet the Ruyal Engineers in a First Division n..il«li at Anson Road Stadium j tits afternoon. \.i\\ be the R.E s first C.-me. The Chinese have played lisating the S.R.C. 3—l and the RJLP. 2—o.48 words
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Article, Illustration36 1935-03-29 14 The S.CRX. beat the R.A.F. at lawn tennis by five matches to one at Hone Lim Green on Wednesday. MuniMry and ApUn (seen above) scored the R.A.F.'s sole point by beating Chotu Khoe and Kens Tye.36 words
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Article1233 1935-03-29 14 Local Soccer Topict. Gunners Impress. Two Good Wingers. Monopolies On Top. Terror Outplayed. A New Official. Khalsa 's Overdue Success. Suspended. Keng Hock s Goals. (BT OUR FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT.) i A PART from the match between the Chinese and R.A.F. on Saturday there has been no First1,233 words
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Article327 1935-03-29 14 A MOST SUCCESSFUL SEASON. Increased Subscriptions Or Fewer Fixtures? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. A general meeting of the S?lmgor Hockey Association was held this evening at the Selangor Club with Mr. C. H. Sansom presiding After the reading of the minutes. Mr. Sansom327 words
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Article339 1935-03-29 14 Weightlifting. Fly-weight To Attempt A World Record. The Singapore Amateur Weightlifters' Association will hold their 6th annual weight-lifting competition, under B.A.W.L.A. laws, on a w <ght-for-weight basis (Austin Forme at the premises of their President, (Mr. Tan Soo Chye) 267 Tembeling Road, off East Coast Road,339 words
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Article143 1935-03-29 14 Friday, March 39. Football: S.A.F.A. League Div. I, a.C.F.A. vs. R.E.. Anson Road Stadium; Friendly, M.P.H. v*. Fort Canning. V.M.C.A. ground; Govt. League, Div. 11. Printing vs. Audit and Treasury, J.C.S.A. ground; Friendly. S.C.C. n vs. Cold Storage, B.C.C. padang; V.M.C.A. School of Commerce II vs. Rangoon Road143 words
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Advertisement29 1935-03-29 14 Tht jiun'.c IHf SIJ SPECIAL FUXVQt/WJy' Kf .•G/J OPERATION NO MOVING PABg H,r. purchase •LCOHOHV-OPEBAnOK orraiK J ed •LOW FIRJJ CQJJ J 4 FRANKEL DrO/. i 5 raffle; place29 words
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Advertisement99 1935-03-29 14 THE BRITISH BEDFORD The smart looking lorry above is a 2%-3 ton Bedford used by Messrs. John Little Co. Ltd., for their heavier delivery. This fast, reliable and economical chassis has been sold in hundreds throughout Malaya, and every owner in the country is a Bedford enthusiast. For a vehicle99 words
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1194 1935-03-29 15 RIDERS WHO HA YE ACHIEVED FAME. Only Two Men Have Ridden Thre r Winners. CINCE the Grand National wa.- instituted in 1839, fifty-one horses have won on their first attempt, but only eighteen riders have been successful on their initial mounts in the great1,194 words
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Article214 1935-03-29 15 Lawn Tennis. Japanese Davis Cup Team Due On Wednesday. The following were yesterday's results In the S.C.C Spring lawn tennis tournament: Championship Doubles A. C. Potts and O. R. 8. Bateman ocat P. H. Swinchatt and D K. Evans. 4 6; 7—5; 10—8. A D Anderson and214 words
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Article, Illustration12 1935-03-29 15 1. Edwards, oae of the Most promising of the ywMger SRC. cricketer*.12 words
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Article131 1935-03-29 15 The Miller's Jockey Wants More Rain. London, Mar. 28. Wilson, who is to ride Golden Miller in the Grand National tomorrow, wants lots of rain daring the night. He thinks that the present fast state of the coarse might enable some others to stay better than they wouldReuter - 131 words
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Article251 1935-03-29 15 Club Notice*. The Negri To Play Perak Next Month. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Mar. 28. The Negri Sembilan State cricket team, which will play against Perak at Ipoh on Apr. 13 and 14, will be selected from the following 15 players: Miller, Sukumaren, Bruce, Bretherton Chapman,251 words
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Article, Illustration25 1935-03-29 15 F. K. HHtchinson, one of the few outstanding footballers at the B.C.C. this season. He should be well in the running for Malaya cap honours.25 words
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Article612 1935-03-29 15 The Middlesex Comin g Here Next Year. Mr. Farwell Going On Leave.— A County Soccer Hockey Player. On Turning Up Late. Conducted by "LFAGHIVN." I7OOTBALLERB will be pleased at the news that the Middlesex Regiment Is to be stationed In Singapore again shortly. The Third Battalion was612 words
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Advertisement106 1935-03-29 15 TROUBLE Shave with a Valet AutoStrcp razor, and you will shave quicker, with less trouble, and at less cost than you have ever done before. Ten sec »nds stropping puts a perfect edge on the Valet blade, and each blade will give you forty or fifty perfect shaves. Cleaning the106 words
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Advertisement31 1935-03-29 15 HI^BsSP BfeSssS^3J fern flUi For a real thirst quencher F. n. tonic with a slice of Lime, or for those who prefer it 3^ a dash of Gin FMASEK ICAVE LJMITEW.31 words
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Article1299 1935-03-29 16 Federal Topics Sultry Weather: But The Nights Are Cool Traffic Lanes A Pudu Experiment Bank Depositors Resentful But They're Helpless. (From our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. IT has been distinctly hot lately, with the fans working overtime, and exBlngaporeans wishing they were back where the days are cooler1,299 words
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Article55 1935-03-29 16 South India Moslem Meeting. The South India Moslem Community meeting will be held at the Indlaii Bullion Merchants Association, f Market Street, on Friday at 4.30 t consider ths preliminary arrangements for participating in the Silver Jublle? celebration of His Majesty the King Emperor. All Southern Indian55 words
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Article441 1935-03-29 16 Campaign For More Members. The twelfth annual general meeting, of the Indian Association, Singapore, was held at the Association premises, No. 184 Race Course Road. The report and accounts were passed unanimously. The chairman then addressed the meeting and said that as the revised rules of the441 words
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Article138 1935-03-29 16 Le Mercier's School, Singapore. The London Chamber of Commerce Junior Examination results for Nov. 1934 Le Mercier's School. Typewriting Presented 10. Passed 8 80 per cent.. Chan Hon Fook (with distinction). Chua Ah Ciiwee (with distinction). Lee Chee Mun (with distinction), Llm Jitt Fong (with distinction), Ooh Yong138 words
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134 1935-03-29 16 Recreation Club. The 4th annual general meeting of the Chartered Bank (Local Staff) Recreation Club was held at the Club's premises, 454-A, Serangoon Road. The following were elected office- bearers for 1935 Patrons Messrs. Ngeow Nlan Chin and Tan Ek Lee. President: Mr. Tan Ong134 words
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Article256 1935-03-29 16 An Unfounded Scare In Penang. A scare which is almost developing Into a panic Is prevailing In Penang at the present time over the five-cent, nickel coins. A misleading rumour has been spread that these coins are to be wlthdrawan from circulation in the near future. There256 words
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Article178 1935-03-29 16 Proposal To Shanghai Chamber Of Commerce. It Is understood that the Slngapors Chinese Chamber of Commerce has sent a petition to the Shanghai City Chamber of Commerce urging that a new shipping route between China and the Straits Settlements be inaugurated by the China Merchants Steam178 words
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Advertisement377 1935-03-29 16 HI-FIDELITY jEl|fd^»ViH *5 H^ Model 1105 AW; 8-550 meters: 10 tubes; staunch, attractive cabinet of enduring, climate proof construction. Matchless tone, maximum selectivity and sensitivity. High gain LF. and R.P. stages, automatic volume control full 8" matched dynamic speaker; 5 bands; doublet antenna input system; 10 perfectly matched tubes. We377 words
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Advertisement354 1935-03-29 16 U UUU thafs always shedding his coat is out of i condition E s Badly out of condition, I assure you. Dogs should shed their coats only once a year (bitches, every 6 months) and the change should certainly not occupy more than four weeks. So if your dog is354 words
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Article485 1935-03-29 17 Chetty Firms' Books— A Legal Problem— English and Tamil— The New Ordinance "Archaic" Usage. (By S. B. Adi (van.) The Moneylenders Ordinance of 1935 m w wuiueu as vo proauce a rcsuil which perhaps the Legislature never Intended. Section 11 (1) says that every moneylender485 words
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Letter421 1935-03-29 17 NEW BANK CHARGES Half Yearly Fee Defended. To the Editor or the Straits Times. Sir,— I cannot understand the pro- teats of people who object to the banks i charging a fee for taking care of small 1 current accounts. The banker can only make money by loaning money and421 words
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Letter226 1935-03-29 17 Open Sea Right Round The Earth. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— May I be permitted, through the medium of your paper, to enlarge somewhat on Captain Freyberg's and Lieut. -Comdr. Parkin's very interesting letters on the subject cf Tidal Lag? South of the parallel of226 words
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Letter597 1935-03-29 17 Reply To An American Critic. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Claiming to speak as a psychologist and a teacher, Mr. Pryns Hopkins, writing from Bandoeng, starts off with two assertions which, if they mean anything, put forward the pretence that human acts which are evil597 words
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Article302 1935-03-29 17 Trachoma In The British Empire. The following is culled from th Lancet and sent to us by Messrs. Eze clel and Sons, of Raffles Place Canada, like the United States, ha -lgorous regulations for the entry o •migrants and the spread of trachom; rom this302 words
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Article153 1935-03-29 17 Evidence of a Singapore Eye-Witness. To the Editor ef the Straits Times. Sir.— Please allow me the courtesy of NY columns to thank those generous eyionese and other sympathisers in lalaya for the timely and kind help iven to their suffering brothers and Isters in Ceylon. But153 words
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Article101 1935-03-29 17 First Of Two Celebrations This Year. To the Editor or the Strait* TintM. Sir, I have read with much pleasure your Notes of the Day by Anftk 8ingapura in today's Issue. The second Item states: "Hari Raya Puasa curiously enough will occur twice in 1935. It has101 words
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Article811 1935-03-29 17 Local Buddhists Cable To Viceroy. p Acting on a suggestion from the Maha Bodhi Society, Calcutta, the Selangor Buddhist Association and the Sasana Abhlvurdhl Wardhana j Society, both of Kuala Lumpur, t convened a meeting of Buddhists t on Sunday at the temple, Temple Road, Brickfields, for811 words
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Advertisement40 1935-03-29 17 1 A REALLY GOOD TOXIC WIRE. PtMMlerioc Tonic Wine contains ail lha'. ki t*M In a sound pure wine, plus thaM other qualities which m generally associated with l a eourv it mrdlcbip with strong body and nerre bulVln? (hopertles.40 words
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Advertisement175 1935-03-29 17 If': that he did not object ,i. to my smoking a limited number of Craven "A" 1 cigarettes, as in his <|l opinion they are the !i least harmful of all; B^^^C^H""^ otherwise he would H^Bis^Lstf 0 advise me to give up Rj smoking entirely.' II i J H 1175 words
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Article278 1935-03-29 18 Responsible View Of A Socialist Britain. Practical Socialism for Britain. By Hush Hal ton. Kegan Paul. ta. This book contains an up-to-date statement of the policy of the British Labour Party, both at home and abroad. Its author is specially well qualified for this task. Well known278 words
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Article50 1935-03-29 18 The second turbine at the Niva. kenigrad. hydro-electric station, has started operating. The Niva station which is the most northern hydroelectric station in the world, teing situated on the 68th parallel, started working in June 1934. The total capacity of both turbines at the station is forty thousand horse-power.— Tass.50 words
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Article273 1935-03-29 18 An Able Study. BUT WHAT ABOUT THE COLONIES Empire Unity and Defence. By Major -General J. F. C. Fuller. J. W. Arrowsmith lta. 6d. The Empire with which General Fuller is concerned consists exclusively of Great Britain, the Dominions and India. Since there Is not,273 words
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Article22 1935-03-29 18 A new powerrul electro-magnetic installation has been mounted at the State Radium Institute In Leningrad for a new atterrpt at atom splitting.22 words
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Article19 1935-03-29 18 Dr. Mcl Lan-fang, the Chinese actor, visited Lenin's Mausoleum In Moscow and placed a wreath on the tomb.— Tass.19 words
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Article455 1935-03-29 18 Story Of An Unofficial Tour. H.R.I!. The Prince of Wales. Sport and Travel in Bast Africa. An Account of Two Visits, 1928 and 1930. Compiled from the Prince's private diaries, by Patrick R. Chalmers. 273 pp., lllus, and maps. Philip Allan and Co., 12s 6d.455 words
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506 1935-03-29 18 AN ENTERTAINING FARCE. But It's The Yellow Press. "To! ho! ho* and a Bottle of Ink." P. Jerome Willis. Muller. 7s. 6d. When one picks up the first novel c of a former colleague, it is with a little thrill of expectation. Am I506 words
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Article286 1935-03-29 18 Descriptive Analysis Of N.R.A. Social and Economic Reconstruction in the United States. International Labour Office, Geneva. IN. 6d. In his recent book. "Looking Forward" Mr. Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, said: "The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold,286 words
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Article37 1935-03-29 18 "I consider It a pleasant duty." the telegram says, "to send the head and founder of the friendly Czechoslovaklan Republic to which we are tied by a mutual struggle for peace, my sincere congratulations and wishes. Tass.37 words
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Article43 1935-03-29 18 Work upon the transfusion of blood is being widely conducted in the Soviet Union. For the year 1934 alone, 10,200 blood transfusions were effected. Throughout the country there are over 425 various medical stations and hospitals where this work Is belns followed. Tass.43 words
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Article488 1935-03-29 18 Roman Roads Of Britain. AN ENTERTAINING TOUR. Alone the Roman Roads. By G. M. Boumphrey. Allen and I'nwiti. 4s. fc'd. The builders of Hadrians Wall, tha [cknield Way. the Fosse Way. Ermine 3treet, that link our England with ths grandeur that was Rome— what488 words
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Article38 1935-03-29 18 The Ail-Union Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries of USSR, in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Eastern Culture, will open an Exhibition of Japanese Paintings of the 18th and 19th centuries.38 words
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Article24 1935-03-29 18 A speed drive is being organised by ths Moscow Automobile Club. The drive will cover a distance of 10.200 kilometers from Moscow-Orenburg-Aktiublnsk-Frunze- Alma-Ata. Tass.24 words
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Article348 1935-03-29 18 A WOMAN'S VOYAGE ROUND THE GREAT BARRIER REEF. North- West by North. A Journal of a Voyage. By Dorm Birtles. Cope. l«s. Gd. In this long but not overlong Journal of an eight months' voyage from Sydney to Singapore In a cutter 34 ft. long348 words
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Advertisement148 1935-03-29 18 MORRIS II "FIFTEEN "six 11 the model which definitely proves the advantages of Specialisation. Mass production HE could never have achieved such beautjr of coachwork the line more beautiful than ever, yet there is still greater head, leg and elbow room in the rear seats. 9^ It is the hard-to-convince148 words
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Article2237 1935-03-29 19 Tribute To "Old Ross"— A Slump Blessing It Stopped Silt-Pitting Planters 9 Future Problems The Manuring Question More About Silt-Pits Trust The Manager! (By Our Planting Correspondent.) CCENE: An outwaid -bound steamer, at anchor In Aden harbour. A small group of planters, on their way back to2,237 words
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Article203 1935-03-29 19 Useful Addition To Planter's Library. The Planter, the official Journal of the I.SP., has reviewed Mr. M. J Kennaway's book "Some Agricultural Enterprises In Malaya" as follows: Readers of Malayan Planting Topics who have enjoyed Mr. M. J. Kennaway's articles in the Straits Times will be interested203 words
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Advertisement249 1935-03-29 19 JUST PUBLISHED SOME AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES IN MALAYA By MJ. Kennaway. Now on Sale at all Bookseller*. $2.50 PILES Sufferers from the maddening irritation, the exhausting, agonising pain caused by piles I Do not wait until piles (haemorrhoids) reach such a terrible state that a serious operation may be necessary. Ask249 words
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Advertisement347 1935-03-29 19 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. SCRATCH L jgfl4!J«mL Mr 1I 1 1M 1 s^sm a V aB jt ja^Vt 1 I. APPLY LISTERINE IMMEDIATELY A scratch is such a347 words
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Article, Illustration7 1935-03-29 20 Italian troops leaving Trieste for East Africa.7 words
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Article, Illustration42 1935-03-29 20 Gen. Ilsu Ting-yao (x), head of the military affairs inquiry commission, on iiis return from abroad, arrived at Shanghai on Mr. 9 by the Conte Rosso. Mr. Uui Chan-Hen (o), head of the •onrs:M>ndence group, who accompanied the General during the trip.42 words
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Article, Illustration27 1935-03-29 20 M. Aiiffuste Escoffier, the creator of the Peach Melba and the father of French cooking, has died at his Monte Carlo villa at the age of 88.27 words
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Article, Illustration48 1935-03-29 20 British troops on their way home from the Saar were given a royal reception in Paris, where they saw many of the sights, and paid a visit to the War Museum of the Invalldes. Tommies examining the uniform and accoutrements of one of Napoleon *3 famous Old Guard."48 words
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Article, Illustration19 1935-03-29 20 wiUsa troops gazing down iuto the world famous crypt at the luvalides, where Napoleon rests in his stately tomb.19 words
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Article, Illustration26 1935-03-29 20 Driving A Car By Bull's Eye Target Sir Malcolm Campbell, pointing to the ball's eye marker on the measured mile which guided him on his course.26 words
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Advertisement16 1935-03-29 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEI CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain Head Offlee for Malaya: SINGAPORE.16 words
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