The Straits Times, 12 April 1935

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1955. PRICE 10 CFNT&
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 405 1 SINGAPORE: 140, CECIL ST. CPHONE 6471). PASKOE'S WE FURNISH YOUR HOME ON ATTRACTIVE EASY TERMS. I j 54. ORCHARD RD. j WHEN BUYING A VACUUM ra It's the length of DOTTLE insist upon being shewn Thermo** life of the fla h Have your dealer take his various makes apart and
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    • 46 1 CORONET FOLDING CAMERA 57.50 Takes 3j x2{ Pictures. an inexpensive Camera that produces good results SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., 37-39, High Street, Singapore. Phone: 6389. FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Wide Reputation RetuM Substitutes Sold by all Chemists and Stores and FEDERAL DISPENSARY. Raffles Square. Singapore.
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    • 215 1 yliuAU 1-iMpu%JJ».Vva st;» JwlwMewi rhA f A f°' •"*■*>< ew^nce of »A*» in exctutive J VV >/ l|>l A/« tind individual perlunic thauld be. Reveala. tcccntuatf &}A m V J .nJ reflect, fl niilfrl 5«/ U f. an unforgettable! j^^^ U I JLv e/infjmj perfume, A n-ally Uuuimtive perfume in
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    • 14 1 FOR j FLOWERS j PHONE 4097 I Its. Orchard .">oad. J (Amber Mansion* j
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 375 2 CTURROCK —At the Maternity BBajMal. I S.ngapoie. en April 10. 1935. to Mr. cnJ r:ojk. a daughter PRENCH— To Mr. and Mrs. Rodney W?st i v: c&i.nao..n 0:1 Ap il ;i a -on. 1 I MRS. KJU BENDIXSEN and lisses HANNE end INGE BZNTUXSFN p.p.c. Si. "CATHAY" SfTUATIONS VACANT Mlm-d
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    • 828 2 y^H.??.^ FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW 4 Anguua Park. An^ulia Co. ro LET, No. SI, Meyer Road. Saasld* Bunealow. tennis court Apply Meyer Brothers TO LET, No. 115-B Meyer Plata. Sea Frontage. Modern sanitation. Apply Meyer Brothers. FURNISHED FLAT. Institution, Hill Manlions. Oas, Water and Electricity United Engineers, Limited. TO LET
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    • 724 2 WANTED. WANTED 3 to 5 acres land on the fifth at sixth oiUestooe Buklt Toaah Rood. Apply Box Ho. 51, Straits Times. WANTED, Broker, Agent or Principal for Alluvial Tin proposition. Non-Quota. Box No. 44, Straits Times. WANTED on "Ranchl Singapore to London, May 10. English lady offers remuneration to
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    • 920 2 LEGAL NOTICES. NOTICE. LOST WILL D« THE ESTATE OF ELLEN ANN RAITA DECEASED. Mien Ann Rappa of No. 340. Serangoon Road. Singapore. Widow, duly executed her Will on tbe 13th day of July 1922, hi OK pr fence of Isabella Gomes of No. 340, Serangoon Road, Singapore and Alfred Burton
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    • 1086 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere SBANGBAI FASHIONS. Published Quarterly. Containing latest fashions from Shanghai with text in Dutch, English and Malay, and free pattern. 65 etc. a copy, ttf Post 10 eta. Subscription $2.40 a year, by Post $3 60, payable In advance. G. H. KIAT A CO.. LTD. I EXCELLENT MODERN
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 201 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES j Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 8 3.99 t 4.99 f Z.M < Quarterly 9 8.50 Sit 00 f 7 M Half Yearly 817.99 824.00 SIS.M Yearly 534.99 848.99 9M«* Nate.— OatsUtion cheques ihenld tot-hid* V\* Bswal bank dtsrawßt > ADVERTISEMENT RATES I i Tbe
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 646 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENii.-CUI.AR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BEH JTCK. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHli;.* AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore 1935 BURDWAN 6.070 Apr. 13 NALDERA
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    • 680 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseille*. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 5 KATORI MARU 10.000 Apr. 18 18 j KASHIMA MARU 10.000 May 1 3 YASUK'JNI MARU 12.000 May 14 It HAKONE MARU 10,500 May
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    • 649 3 b^^'W^b^^b^BbJ PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, IIAMBUKG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang MS. Sham ERRIA 23 4 23/4 24/4 25/4 LALANDIA 14 5 14 5 15/5 17/5 JUTLANDIA 4/6 4/6 6/6 7/6 MEONIA 25 6 25/6 26/6 28/6 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7
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    • 205 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms Swimming pool Delicious meals— Hot and cold running water in each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real bed> Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from Manila and Hong Kong.
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    • 1282 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Mutual (1912) LTD. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS BTEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIF.NTAL Line Ltd. The SIAM
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  • 80 4 KIANG Brit., 723, from Penang 11, for Prnang 13. NARBADA, Brit 5 4*o. from Calcutta 11. for Samarang 12. EORIBAT, Slam. 352, from Kemaman 11, for East Coast ports 13. ISHLJN, Pren., 953. from Saigon 11, hi Saigon 13. PAKPANANG. S-ani. 157, from Nakshov 11. tor Bangkok
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
    • 898 4 Thousands Of Workmen Busy In A Vast Dim Cavern. Clydebank, Mar. 20. Only two hundred yards from where the great Cunard-White Star liner Queen Mary lies in her fittingout basin here, another liner her namesake is safely at rest in John Brown's yard. Early
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    • Article, Illustration
      141 4 With his eyes fixed on a £5.000 prize offered by a group of Americans for the first canoe crossing of the Atlantic, a London man, Mr. Leslie William Fairnie, proposes to attempt the trip next week. He will use a 12ft. rubber canoe, equipped with a mast and sail and
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    • 122 4 Friday, April 13. Ships lUmattt the Waarve. m expected I* arrlv.. Codown Gat* kjcppel harbour Main Wharf Lch. Lucifer. Lch. Mary Rose, Tug Hercules, Dredger Kuantan, PMB Hoppers 1 4c 3, Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NU. VESSELS 0* DRY DOCKS iinjonjt Pagar. Albert Dock Maros. Victoria
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    • 109 4 Today Belawan Medan (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe, Slak and Selat Pandjang (Ampang) ..3 p.m. New Zealand (Narbada) ..3 p.m. Soengel Uat (Magnet) 4p.m. Tarempa (Flevo) 4 p.m. Slbu (Kuranda) ..4 p.m. Aden (By Train) 7 p.m. America (North) Except Western Canada
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    • 52 4 Malls from Europe etc., today by air (Netherlands) will be dellvereded to boxholders at 10 a.m. and general delivery of letters 11.25 a.m. Malls from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc., tomorrow by air (Qantasi will be delivered to boxholders at 6 p.m and general letters at 8.25 a.m. on
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 721 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLY9 AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage M3l. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED (Incorporated in England) STEAMSHIPS RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. GO EMPRESS VIA CANADA AND ENJOY LUXURY AT LOW COST. Option of two routes— Direct Trans-Pacific or via
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    • 168 4 KLAVENESS LINE. (Incorporated in Norway) SINGAPORE. PENANG BELAWAN DELI to LOS ANGELES, S. FRANCISCO, PORTLAND Thro' Bs X Issued to Gulf 4c Atlantic Coast Ports, Mexico. Central South American Ports W. Indies. Limited but excellent passenjer Accommodation Available. Fare to Los Angeles or San Franclsro U.S. $200. Due Sails Motor
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    • 450 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) M ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Porta an 4 Sues Canal Due. Sail*. Bt<*mer Spore Boor* tCTTY OP BIRMINGH .M Apr. 30 May 3 CITY OF BRISTOL May 14 May 18 CITY OF BAGDAD May 30 June S CITY
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 89 4 TIDE TABLE. Friday. April 12. H. W. 4.24 a.m., 7 ft. 1 in., 7. 35 p.m., 6 ft. 2 in. L. W. 10.04 am, 2 ft. 3 in., 12.05 p.m., 5 ft. 2 in. Saturday, April 13. 11. W. 6 01 a.m.. 6 ft. 7 in., 8.35 p.m., 6 ft.
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    • 65 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last nlgnt Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. 'F Alor Star 91 Nil 10.1 73 Sitiawan 92 Nil 9.1 74 KDta Bharu Bukit Jeram 91 0.02 7.9 74 Malacca 88 0.03 7.7 74 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 87 0.62 5.9 75 Singapore
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  • 375 5 AMERICA BRITISH TELEVISION. •"THOUGH American broadcasters "would view with alarm" any suggestion that the English system of broadcasting be applied In the United States, yet the simple fact is that In other matters American broadcasting has felt the impact of English Influence In Its programmes on television, writes a Christian
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  • 32 5 The Prince of Wales, who will broadcast an appeal from the 8.8.C. Empire Station today and tomorrow. He will ask for contribution.* to the King's Jubilee fund for Youth Organisations.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 308 5 HOTELS y MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT N COCKTAIL DANCE r 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE r TOMORROW I'^HP THE ROGERS IN A PROGRAMME OF ACROBATIC ECCENTRIC AND ft BALLROOM DANCES NON DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA Directed by DAN HOPKINS Phone 5381 SEA VIEW HOTEL tonight SPECIAL DINNER
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    • 180 5 PHILCO JB^ SHORT WAVE Bj AERIAL KIT Price $15.00 I Postage Extra. SCIENTIFICALLY DESIGNED TO IMPROVE RECEPTION ON A.W VI4KE OF RECEIVER. All connections soldered at the factory. No soldering necessary. One aerial covers short and broadcast bandsEasily and quickly Installed. Operates on any make of Radio. All parts Included
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    • 228 5 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT- MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE-WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONO PIRE INSCE CO. LTD. PHOFNIX ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. WZPTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INSCE SOCIETY OF C/NTON LTQ, EAGLE STAR BRIT DOM INECE. CO LTD GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. iln orDoratej tn SSI T*~ well-known Indian Herbs, for Kidney Troubles. Skin
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 606 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. The 8.8.C. announces that In lufire the following wavelengths will be used:— metre.'' metre. 9.35 p.m.-l 1.5 GSK 25.29 Q3B 31.55 11.5-11.20 OSB 31.55 11. 20-12. 20 OSB 31.55 OSA 49.59 12.20-12.35 GSA 49.59 12.35-1.5 OSA 49.59 GSD 25.53 TODAY. Transmission 1 p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. Reginald New,
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    • 240 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) SUNDAY. APR. 14. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Recorded Music. 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Relay of Presbyterian Church service, preceded by
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    • 332 5 Z.H.J. PENANG. Wavelength 49.3 Metres Penang Wireless Society. TODAY. 7.00 p.m. Gramophone records. 7.30 p.m. Straits Echo news bulletin. 7.35 p.m. Gramophone records. 8.00 p.m. Talk by Mr. F. Flippance on "Botany and Horticulture.' This is the first of a series of quarterly talks. 8.15 pm. Gramophone records. 9.00 p.m.
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  • 228 6 Must Not Become An Armed Force. London, Apr. 10. The Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thamas, was asked in Parliament whether any of the Dominions had at any time been consulted regarding the French proposal of March 1933 for an international aerial police force for the
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  • 25 6 Forty-four couples will be wedded In the second mass marriage to be held In Shanghai next week.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 27 6 The Central Meteorological Bureau is ce-operating with the Eurasia Aviation Corp. to establish meteorological stat;ons at Chengchow, Ninghsia and Paotao. in the north-west provinces bin Kuo Mm.
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  • 207 6 Mr. Ariyoshi To Report To Tokio. Shanghai Apr. 11. The conference of Japanese Consuls In China, after questions relating to China's new customs tariff and the proposal to give China an International loan by the Western Powers had been discussed, closed yesterday. Mr. Ariyoshi. Japanese Minister,
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  • 66 6 Mission To Improve Trade Relations. Tokio, Apr. 5. The American Economic Investigation Mission headed by Mr. Forbes, formerly American Ambassador at Tokio, has arrived at Yokohama and will spend some time in Japan before proceeding to China. On its arrival the Mission issued statement to the effect
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  • 7 6 Phya Bahol, the Siamese Premier.
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  • 193 6 Empress Of Britain Passenger And A Dancer. Peiplng, Apr. 5. Whether or not there is any truth in the rumour that Mr. Bradley Dresser, step-son of Mr. Henry Rogers, the oil magnate, is to marry Miss Frances Palmgren, better known as "Dixie," Shanghai night-club dancer, the young woman
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  • 827 6 What Siam's Premier Told A Japanese Newspaper. The following is reproduced from i the Osaka Mainlchl: "That the Japanese Empire and Siamese Kingdom have been friendly for more than thite hundred years, ever since their first exchanges, and that new Slam will do her best
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  • 86 6 The conference of East African Governors attended by the Governors of Uganda, Tanganyika, Kenya and Zanzibar has concluded at Entebbe. It was agreed that free interchange of goods between the territories would be greatly beneficial In view of the marked inequalities of customs' revenue in the
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  • 57 6 Mr. Hore Bellsha, the Transport Minister, stated In the House of Commons that the number of persons killed and .njured during the past three months was six per cent. less than during the correspondine period of 1934, while during the same period there were approximately 12 per
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  • 50 6 London, Apr. 10. M. Poul Scheel, Counsellor at the Danish Legation in London who is about to take up the position of Consul-General and Judge in Shanghai under the Danish Legation was married to Miss Anna Britta Vieweg, of Grasberg, Sweden, at a London register office. Reuter.
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  • 42 6 The Government of Madras have notified that Sir Vepa Ramesam, a Judge of the Madras High Court, has been permitted to resign his office with effect from July 27. On that date Sir Vepa Ramesam completes his 60th year.
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  • 184 6 Spent a Small Fortune Seeking a Cure For six years this man suffered wth lumbago. After spending a small fortune oa various treatments, he tried Kruschen Salts. Within three weeks he felt a new man- He expresses his gratitude In the follow. :ig letter For
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 206 6 Help Kidneys If Kidney Trouble or Bladder Wear9 nea make* you suffer from Getting Up Nights, Kervouancxa, Ctziloeaa, Rheumatism. Stiff ■>•■>. Burning, A Smarting. Itching Addtty try the new discovery Cy»tex (Slaa-tex). Guaranteed to end your troubles In > dajra «r money back. At all chemtata. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD.,
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    • 184 6 I B I J-' .~\~l.ausanne I SWITZERLAND The Paradise of Tourists Sportsmen. Hotel Guides showing tariffs, illustrated Booklets, maps and information free on application to the Swiss Consulate, Union Building, SINGAPORE. RICE FACE POWDER from Java for Men and Ladies delightfully scented »f Sweet Sirelling Flowers.-. Available from D. T.
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  • 207 7 To Use Netherlands Bauxite. Tokyo. Mar. 27. With the formal foundation yesterday of the Japan Aluminium Reduction Co. Japan today claimed four concerns of tbe kind using raw material obtained in Japan, Manchukuo, Korea and the Netherlands Indies. The company will be captalised at V
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  • 230 7 Swiss Clock Goes On And On For Ever. On the outskirts of the town of! Orebro in Central Sweden there is to be seen a clock which has been going and keeping correct time since November 1916 without being rewound. The clock is actuated by changes' In air
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  • 130 7 Fragrant Noodles Lead To Downfall Of Gang. Toklo, Apr. 1. A gang leader's lore of noodles resulted today in the round-up of flve forgers and the seizure of millions of ym In forged Government bonds. The gang chief, Hisa Ohonda, had eluded the police for three years, although
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 131 7 Grand Premiere TONIGHT |£Jsl CAPITOL ItflS] FOX FILM'S Glamorous Hungarian Rhapsody CARAVAN with CHARLES BOYER, LORETTA YOUNG, JEAN PARKER, PHILLIPS HOLMES. C. AUBREY SMITH dUjor h-*.. ci -Bengal lancers-) a«d CAST of TbowMxfa! Wkk Special LOCAL Trtveiofwt-" SINGAPORE, CroMrotdt of the WorW" f CAPITOL SATURDAY NEXT at 11 o'clock "MICKEY
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    • 334 7 A I J A Ul D D A TBEMBNDOUS SUCCESS OF THE MLnHITIDKM obkatvst musical show or TOWICT a»4 T»» T«A*i PARAMOUNT S SIX STAR MELODY PRODUCTION wfU: LYDA ROBERTI— the girl everyone came to see twice In "KM From Spain I'—JOE1 JOE PENNER the new sensation of Radiotand —LAN
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    • 143 7 >& AN UPROARIOUS SUCCESS 1 fi^JLf TOO FUNNY FOR WORDS!! S3k£ w% 6is 9is Eki fc^j* r P AVIL I O N RALPH LYNN and GORDON HARKER IN A DECIDED "RIB-TICKLER" "DIRTY WORK By Ben Travers, Directed by TOM WALLS wrth ROBERTSON HARE and LILIAN BONO V^^ GAUMONT BRITISH PICTURE
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 210 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle I I 12 5" ~|P 1 17 jg ZeZIII "1" ,2 r 13 k fir _y_iiL_ll_l_ll_ z Zjli i* ZO 2.1 Z2. %B** W? 2s~ 29 3O 31 51" -Z- -I-ii I I J? .Lj_l_l_|_l_i_l_ KOTi. mguzt* In parentheses denote the number of letters in the words
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 178 8 Slight Increase In Rubber Prices. From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Apr. 12. T. t local rubber market was very luiet and steady this morning with 1 little interest being shown by the trad?. Rubber shares carre in for more Inquiry this morning, and this market was steadier.
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    • 223 8 The following are the exchange rates i this morning according to the daily circular Issue J by the Hong Kong and Sharghu Bar.kUig Corporation:— SELLING. uondon. 4 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London. 60 days' Eight 2/4 1/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 390 8 All shares quoted above are fully paw. 7al Buyers Sellers 4 Ampat Tin 4 l l 2 5/£1 Asam Kumbang 34 SI Austral Mai .y 61/1 Ayer Hitam 12 3 13/1 Ayer Weng 2.00 £1 Bangrln Tin 24/2.05 25/£1 Chendenang 8/50 Hitim Tin 0.48 1 Hong Fatt 0.48 O.al
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      • 302 8 Issue v Pd- Buyin. Sellers. 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 130 1.35 2 2 do 7> 2 Pre Vs. 1.65 1.70 10 10 Atlas Ice 11.00 11.50xd £1 £IB.AT. 5.12.6 5.17.6 19 5 British Malaya Trustee 575 0.00 1 £1 dm T b 7% Prels. 24'- 2w- 1 1
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      • 146 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 1% 1901 red 194t $403.^00 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 110 112 norn 4V 2 -7« 1907 red 1947 J1.60U.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 114 V% 116>i norn «'/i% 1909 red 1955 51.000.000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn •ft 1913 red.
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      • 361 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Share* are SI unless otherwise stated.) T" lay's Prlceo Fra.er Lyall Evatt &Co. Allenby 1.47>/ 2 1.52>/ 2 1-50 1.55 Alor Oajah 1.10 1 20 1.15 1.25 A. Hitam 1.50 2.00 2.00 2.10 A. Molek 1 00 1.10 1.00 1.10
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    • 657 8 Singapore. Apr. 12, 12 noon. Bayer. Seller Gambler 5.00 Java Cube 9.00 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Pepper 26.00 White Muntok Pepper 28.00 Black Pepper 14.25 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.50 Copra, mixed 4.25 4.25 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.90 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.75 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.50 Lingga Sago
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    • 36 8 London, Apr. 11. Parliament will adjourn for the Easter recess next Thursday and will reassemble on Apr. 29. The Chancellor of the Exchequer's budget statement will be made on Monday. British Wlrelen.
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    • 74 8 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Noon, Apr. 12. Bayers. Sellers. I Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Current month 18»4 18% No. 1 K. R.SJ9. in cases (F. 0.8.) current month 19Vb 19V4 No. 1 K. IL&S. Tone Of Market: Dull, steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 55 8 TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. DEATH DALY. At The Nursing Home, London, on AprU 11. 1935, Captain James Michael Daly, formerly of the Straits Steamship Co., (SS) Ltd.— by Cable. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A. D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE. LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya:— Chartered
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    • 18 8 POWER STATION EQUIPMENT TURBO GENERATORS MOTORS. SWITCHGEAR etc. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. _SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA Phono ELECTRICAL DEPT. 5171
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 431 8 BERLIN. iCsnt'nucd from p.ge 5. pm. 11. 35 News and review of the week In English on DJA and In Dutch on DJN 11.50 Cloee down DJA. DJN (Germ. Enjl MONDAY. APRIL 15. 8.30 DJA, DJN announcement (Germ, Engl.). Oerman folk song. Programme forecast (Oerm., En?l > 8.35 Young folks'
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 694 9 DIVIDEND OF 3'/ 2 PER CENT. DECLARED. MR. R. B. FIDLER ON THE RUBBER POSITION The fourth ordinary general meeting of the Rambutan Rubber Estates (1930), Ltd., was held in London, Mr. R. B. Fidler (the chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman said that the
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    • 1155 9 Satisfactory Year After Long Adversity. DIVIDEND FIVE PER CENT. FOR 1934. Said Mr. S. H. Moss, presiding at yesterday's annual general meeting of the Teluk Anson Rubber Estate, Ltd., held at Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. After several years of continued adversity, your directors are
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    • 305 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 11. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall Is In relation to the price of Apr. 10. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5% 130% H
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    • 63 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 11. Today's closing prices on the London pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9V4d. in bond Black Lampong, spot and April dellvery 3 5/lSd. buyers, afloat and Mar.May 3%d. buyers; 3&d. sellers. The market was steadier with more
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    • 39 9 A, new safety device for roads, invented by Councillor H. Bowerman of Leicester, has been submitted to the Minister of Transport. It consists of sections of yellow coloured rubber and Is to be tried out shortly under road conditions.
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    • 378 9 130,300 Tons Consumed. BIGGER DEMAND BY THE SOVIET. The March issue of the Bulletin of the International Tin Research and Development Council," published by The Hague Statistical Office, reports that world consumption of tin in manufacture for the year ended January 31, 1935, was
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    • 147 9 No Difficulty In Maintaining Gold Exchange Standard. Washington, Mar. 24. Establishment of a bl-metallic monetary system by the Philippines was envisioned today by Senator Key Pittman, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee and one of the leading champions of the cause of the white metal. Senator Pittman
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 648 9 BANKING BONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. In the Coloay of Hong Kongi The liablll'y of members is limited to the fKtent and In manner of prescribed by OrdinJic No. 6. of 1929 of the Cotony. HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. mt Capital *50.000.00'J 1 and fully paid up $20,030,000 teserve Fund:
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    • 52 9 DIAMOND JEWELLERY ENGAGEMENT— WEDDING— DINNER RINGS BROOCHES CLIPS BRACELETS PENDENTS— SILVER GLASS WARE MOVADO WATCHES ETC. ARE INCLUDED IN THE GREAT REMOVAL SALE now on at RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING PRIOR TO HIS TRANSFER TO ENLARGED PREMISES at RAFFLES PLACE THE BEST PLACE TO INVEST THESE DAYS: RENE ULLMANN'S SALE
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    • 418 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF, INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1833 1 Paid Up Capital in 600.000 shares 1 of £5 each C 3.000.(100 i Reserve Fund €3,000.0ni B- serve Liability of Proprietors.. £3 000,009 mum office 88. Btahopsgate. London EX. S. r Agent* and Branches.
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  • 756 10 A rising rubber market and more buoyant business sentiment have made Singapore a much more j cheerful city during the last two days. The extreme nervousness which characterised the markets at I the beginning of the week has given way
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  • 182 10 Malay Officer As Deputy Public Prosecutor. The following appointments are notified in the latest issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. T. Malley to be Deputy Ac-countant-General, Posts and Telegraphs Department, SJB. and TMS. Mr. W. Stubbs to be an Engineer, Posts and Telegraphs Department, S.S. and F.M.S.
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  • 2022 10 r History Between Suez i And Port Said. i (By Arthur J. Raymer.) 1 (A vividly written description of an experience familiar to Europeans in Malaya, and to many 1 other residents of this country, is i given in the following article, rej produced
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  • 695 10 A CURIOUS relic of bygone Slngapore which has come Into the possession of Inspector Scott is a pamphlet printed at the Singapore Press In 1882. This Is the second edition of Singapura Turbakar dan Pantun Pantun, a poem In romanlsed Malay describing "The Burning of Singapore
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    • 106 10 THE SMART SHOP 67, STAMFORD ROAD. Just Unpacked A new shipment of exclusive Junior evening gowns for the Jubilee Ball Also the smartest Miss Los Angeles morning rocks from $6.50, in all sixes AUK CHATS NOIRS I for DISTINCTIVE GOWNS SPORTSWEAR HANDBAGS "MATITA" SUITS COATS. Tel. 4085, 18A, Battery Road.
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  • 801 11 FRANCE'S ANTI- GERMAN POLICY AT STRESA. "CONDEMNATION" OF UNILATERAL ACTION. IMPLIED IF NOT DIRECT. M. Laval's Memorandum On Hitler's Methods. 12 DELEGATES AT A TABLE. DEPORTS from Stresa where the three-power conference between Great Britain, Italy and France is meeting, suggest that France is following a strc g anti-German course.
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  • 166 11 BELGIAN CONGO TIN QUOTAS. Increased Demands. A LONDON VIEW OF RESTRICTION. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Apr. 11. The Daily Express alleges that the Belgian Congo are demanding a 1936 tin export quota of 10,000 tons compared with 4,000 tons for the current year. The newspaper adds "The authorities in
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  • 25 11 A view of Stresa on the beautiful Lake Maggiore. In the centre background is the island where the conference is being held.
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  • 81 11 London, Apr. 11. The Cunarder, Aqultanla which yesterday ran aground when, in a high wind, she was making a turn into Southampton Water, was successfully refloated soon after high tide this evening. She went on a soft mud bank and although it is believed that no damage was
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  • 122 11 FRIENDLY SPIRIT OF U.S.— JAPAN TRADE. Statement After American Conference. Washington, Apr. 11. After a conference between Mr. Cordell Hull, Mr. Sayre and Ambassador Saito, it was stated that they discussed general Japanese and American trade relations in a friendly spirit and found no causes for economic friction between the
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  • 333 11 SINGAPORE JUBILEE. A $25,000 fund to provide a Jubilee Scholarship to Indian students in Singapore has been opened by the King George V Silver Jubilee Indian Scholarship fund committee of which Mr. E. V. Davies and Mr. J. M. Dorai Raj are joint hon. secretaries. In an appeal to the
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  • 131 11 Exaggerated Story Of Native Incident SOLDIERS SEARCH FOR ACHINESE. Sequel To A Tax Collection. A report reached Singapore this morning from London stating that there was a serious outbreak of trouble in the Netherlands Indies. Our Batavia correspondent, informed of these reports, replied that
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  • 229 11 Malayan Industry's Good Profits. Our Planting Correspondent, in his article today on page 19, [refers to "the Oil Palm in Malaya," recently published a book compiled by Messrs. Bunting, Georgi and Milsum, of the Department of Agriculture, S.S. and F.M.S. It is apparent that with the
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  • 101 11 H. E. Sir Shenton Thomas is today slightly indisposed aj-.er his East Coast tour. He was unablj to be present at the annual speech day function of St. Andrew's School at the Capitol Theatre this morning. Lady Thomas attended and distributed the prizes in his stead. Sir
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  • 30 11 Nanking, Apr. 12. The manufacture and sale of Party and national flags will in future only be carried out by shops duly authorised by the Central Propaganda Committee.
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  • 259 11 Result Of U.S. Policy. STEADY INCREASE OF PRICE. London. April 11. Once again the United States sliver policy holds the centre of the stage. The bullion operators consider that it is only a question of time before the world price again catches up with the increased
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  • 21 11 London, Apr. 11 Mr. John Howeson has resigned his directorship of Consolidated Ccldfteldt tf South Africa.— Rev' 'er.
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  • 202 11 WIDOW MALLET MURDER. STRANGE CHARGES IN AN ENGLISH CASE. London. Apr. 11. A strange story of a seaside villa tragedy was related at the Bournemouth police court when an attractive widow, Mrs. Alma Ratten bury. 31 and a 19-year-old chauffeur, George Stoner, were charged with the murder of the wsman's
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  • 21 11 The report of the Committee of Inquiry Into the United Kingdom sugar Industry condemns the continuance of the subsidy —British Wireless.
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  • 365 11 Full Details Of New Scheme. A MEDIUM WAVE TRANSMITTER. Public Company Floated. FkETAILS are available today of the new Malayan radio venture. The British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation Ltd. has been registered with a nominal capital of $500,000 divided into $1 shares of which it is proposed
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  • 135 11 Warships Are Not Yet Obsolete. London, Apr. 11. "The recent Greek revolt and exhaustive American experiments have shown that bombing from the air has not made battleships obsolete," said the First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Bolton Eyres Monsell, today. The example of the old
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  • 1031 12 Dead Man's Alleged Attack On Compatriot. STOR\ OF INSISTENCE ON SEEING CHINESE GIRL. THT inquest on a Japanese washerman, Tamao Tsutsumi, who died following a fight with another Japanese, Yoshi Noda, a fish seller, began yesterday before the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, and
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  • 43 12 ACCUSED DISCHARGED l.« <re Mr. N. Grice, the second magistrate, Yoshi Noda was dis<i. the discharge not amounting to an acquittal. tiii the first mention of the I the magistrate had withdrawn th» bail on which the accused had been released.
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  • 134 12 ADELPUI HOTiX Sr.-cial Pinner Pir.cp Cabaret I with 1> MaMty He»ue. ALIIAMUi-.A •hrn with Lydla Raterti I 6 15—9.15. CAPITOL 4m Mj !.»1 Co.— TU Bits Rtvue 5.30— 9.30. MM THEATRE, CKFAT WOtLO l(/02i ;d Nijht. UK KM MOKI.K Cabaret Catherine Thp Great A Amoy Wayargs. HOLLYWOOD IJ StUA.NCOON
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  • 115 12 Mr. Ong Ec Lim Lands In Padi Field. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 11. While flying to Penang yesterday morning to attend the races in his Pus 9 Moth plane. Mr. Ong Ec Lim and Mr. Chong Tat, his pilot, made a forced landing owing to
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  • 595 12 Action To Proceed On Its Merits. In the Supreme Court yesterday leave to sue for alleged breach of promise was granted by Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell to Mong blnte Haji Abdullah, a young Malay woman, against Dalng Mokkah bin Daing Palamai. When this matter
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  • 156 12 First In Kedah To Pass Senior Cambridge. Che Salma binti Che Ismail, passed the Cambridge School Certlflcate Examination for which she sat at the Alor Star Centre in December, with an excellent record. She passed with credit in English, got a" g in Geography, a v.g."
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  • 67 12 At the request of the British Resident of Pahang (the Hon. Mr. H. G. K. Leonard), who is on the ever of retire- I merit, Wan Bakar, Pengnulu of Ulu Sunpci Jelal Kechll, brought 35 Sakals, men and women, to Kuala Li pis to give exhibitions of blow-pipe shooting and
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  • 240 12 Mr. Kurt Blach And Miss Maisie Isaac. The wedding took place yesterday afternoon at the Synagogue. Oxley Rise, of Mr. Kurt Blach of Hanover, and Miss Maisie Isaac, the youngest daughter of the late Mr. a.d Mrs. E. S. Isaac of Singapore. Mr. Blach Is well known as
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  • 119 12 So Malacca Woman Tried To Take Own Life. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Apr. 9. In the Police Court this morning a Chinese woman pleaded guilty to a charge of an attempt to commit suicide by throwing herself Into the Malacca River two days ago. The
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  • 28 12 Inche Ohallb bin Omar, Senior Telephone Operator, F.M.S. Railways, Gemas, la proceeding on transfer to Ipoh shortly, and Inche Maarof bin Slak from Ipoh will take his place.
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  • 258 12 Miss Sophia Blackmore, who returned to Singapore recently to attend the Methodist Jubilee, was the guest of honour at a dinner given by former girls and teachers of Nind Home. Miss Blackmore was for over 30 years principal of the Home.
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  • 275 12 Gives One Fifth More Light For Same Current That modern applied science admits of no finality in anything Is being proved almost dally, and the electric lamp is the latest example. In the case of the tungsten filament lamp, the efficiency of conversion of electricity into
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  • 56 12 Accident At Bukit Timah. A collision between a Johore motor-car and a Chinese cyclist took place at the 6th mile, Bukit Timah, yesterday. The cyclist was taken to hospital unconscious, having been thrown from his bicycle. Ke had several serious Injuries and he is suspected to have
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  • 136 12 In Singapore On Hoiiday Recently. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 11. The death is announced in London today of Capt. James Michael Daly, formerly of the Straits Steamship Co. He died in a London nursing home where he was taken shortly after his
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  • 98 12 V<*n Scalded By Boiling Tai A Chinese cyclist wai, knocked down, shortly after 4.30 p.m. yesterday, by a motor car with a Johore number plate at the 53i mile, Bukit Timah Read. The ambulance was summoned and the injured cyclist was taken to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Ho
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  • 81 12 Public Reading By Diction Class. A group of Y.W.C.A. members hay» been studying diction for the past several months under Miss Rosamundc Prior. They are now ready to present a programme to the public. On Monday, April 15th. at 6 p.m.. at the Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, there will
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    • 132 12 \canjeel fhrougn my veins *~JVTO more weary, dull days for me I No more depressing J.^l colds and rasping coughs! Since I discovered Waterbury'a Compound I am mentally alert and bodily buoyant! I find a keen new relish in my work and a new enjoy(ff\ ment of every recreation The
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  • 996 13 Programme For May 6. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala, Lumpur, April 11. Arrangements are nearing completion for Kuala Lumpur's celebration of His Majesty's Jubilee on May 6. The following is the days programme. 8 a.m.— Parade of cadets, bay scouts. t,irl guides and school children at
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  • 20 13 The London Musical Comedy Co. will stage a cabaret show at the Seaview Hotel this evening.
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  • 20 13 His Highness the Sultan of Perak Is to open the Lower Perak AgrlHortlcultural Show at Teluk Anson on April 27.
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 13 No one was seriously hurt when this baby car overturned while ronnding the corner at Scotts Road, Penan*.
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  • 435 13 Exhibition Aboard Blue Funnel Steamer. Poland is making a bid for a place for her products in Far Eastern markets. The Blue Funnel steamer Dardanus, one of the ships on the three-weekly Far East service which runs from the new Polish port of Gdynia, arrived
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  • 33 13 Mr. E. A. Gardiner. Executive Engi neer. P.W.D., Johore Bahru. is at present on a short vacation leave. During his absence Mr. H. L. D. Tucker. Assistant Engineer. Merslng, is acting for him.
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  • 981 13 "Freed From MoneyLenders' Clutches." An increase in the rate of interest on loans to members to 5 per cent, will be proposed at the thirteenth annual general meeting of the F.M.S. Posts and Telegraphs Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., to be held at the Town Hall,
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  • 465 13 Perak Bridge Tolls Waived. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 9. On Sunday, the Perak Branch of the A. A.M. organised a very enjoyable picnic at the Dam Site at Chenderoh. Some 70 members and their friends attended in about 43 cars and the privilege of
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  • 118 13 JAPANESE AIRMAN'S PLANS. FORMER SINGAPORE RESIDENT. A flight from England to Japan is contemplated by a young Japanese aviator who was educated In Singapore. He is a Mr. Ano who took up aviation in Japan after leaving Singapore s^me years ago. He qualified for a plots licence there
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  • 45 13 Court Case Again Adjourned. Mentioned today before Mr N. Grlee, the Second Magistrate, the case li\ which Mr. J. Young, of the London Musical Comedy Co., Is charged with criminal breach of trust of $750 In Ipoh. was postponed until next Wednesday.
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    • 47 13 We Advise Appointments to enaure Individual undivided attention an 1 tfflfid^. careful concentration to your requirements. n Phone 2500 for a mut:- J^^B^^ ally convenient appoint- ment. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. QnaJifled Eyesfeht SpeclalMa 9 Raffle* Place. (Fraakda). R.A. Thowpton Dr. tf OptMttry. (Go«. LkMtiatt U.S.A. M.0.1. LoaCn.
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    • 85 13 J|EL LAVENDER ('/TrtjjQz^Sm Wistful, wlniome Lavender— such a fresh Lov■Httf/mfI^BBEH able Fragrance It has endeared itself to lovely H|KSKm^U womanhood throughout the world. I Exquisite perfurr.e with a tradition of daintiness I and charm— so right at all times and especially La<«nd«r In Sprlnkl.r BoldM. Stoppered a Potk.i Jtk J
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  • 791 14 S. C. C. II SHOW MUCH BETTER FORM. Clerical Union Unable To Hold The Malays. The Sappers second team retained the leadership of the St cjud Division by defeating the S.C.C. II by the odd goal in tare? oa
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  • 88 14 State Team Chosen To Meet Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 12. The Selangor State Cricket XI to meet Singapore at Kuala Lumpur on April 20, 21 and 22 has been selected as follows: T. G. D. A. Cooper (Capt.), A. V. CanagasabaL L. de SUva,
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  • Article, Illustration
    51 14 Sheffield Wednesday defeated Burnley by three goals to nil in the semifinal of the English Cnp at villa Park. Birmingham. PaleUiorpe of Sheffield Wednesday is seen here with the ball at his foot and the goal at his mercy. He iiismil to Rlnuner, his team-mate, who scored bat was given
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  • 1106 14 LOCAL SOCCER TOPICS. No Touring Side For Malaya. What About A Jubilee Match. High Standard Of Play.— A Game Of Incidents. R.A.F. Fight Hard. Sappers Spar hie. (BY OCR FOOTBALL COBXB8PONB&4T.) VV is not generally known that the S.A.F.A., who must be credited for doing all
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    9 14 Nicholson, the skipper ol the Wiltshire Regiment first team.
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  • 276 14 VERY SATISFACTORY POSITION. Reason Why Tourneys Run So Smoothly. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association was held yesterday at the S.CC. Sir Walter Huggard presided and there were present Mr. D. H. Klelnman ihon. secretary), and Mr. N. S. Hogan
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  • 1179 14 Negri Sembilan Soccer. Dates Fixed For Malaya Cup Matches. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. April 10. In the second match of the Negrl Sembiian Football League .the Malu Regiment, who lost to the Chinese t> five clear goals, defeated the Nes^ Semb;ian Club by
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  • 73 14 Kid Berg Again looses On Point*. London, April 1. At the Albert Hall last night Gustave Humery beat Kid Berg on poinU in a ten-round contest. This was the rubber match as on January 21 at the Albert Hall. Kid Berg beat Humery. the referee stopping the tight
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  • 125 14 The following have been Invited to represent the S.R.C. at cricket against the O.R_A. on Sunday at 11 a.m. on the SRC. ground: M. Orr (Capt.), H. R. Bartels. E. le Mercler. H. Bruyns. T. Cordelro, C. Mosbergen. N. Sullivan, G. Valberg, G. Fernandez. J. Reutens. R. E.
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  • 949 15 SCOTS BEATEN— ENGLAND WIN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. VICTORY DUE TO FINE HALF-BACK LINE. Scottish Team Took Too Long To Settle Down. (By Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, Mar. 27. For the first time for four years England beat Scotland in an Amateur International match on Saturday by two goals to one,
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    13 15 Noble the R.E's inside-right, who Is the brains of the Sappers' forward line.
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  • 250 15 Racing. Only Six Class I Horses Taking Part. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 11. Following are the handicaps for the last day, Saturday, of the Penang Turf Club Easter meeting. Horses. Class 1. One mile and distance: Prohibition 9.0. Biddy's Squire 89. Sailor
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  • 302 15 Eurasians Likely To Do Well This Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 11. After a lapse of several years, the Selani;cr Eurasian Association are fielding a team in the Selangor Association Football League this year. They are placed in the third division aid judging from the
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  • 67 15 S.C.C. To Meet Chinese At Anson Road. The S.C.C. will meet the Chinese in a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The Club team will be as follows: H. Olsen; C. G. van Houten and E. A. Joy; R. Davidson, L. V. Taylor and F.
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  • 21 15 London, April 11. In a Third Division (North) match today Doncaster beatTranmere Rovers by two goals to nil. Reuter.
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  • 62 15 Yesterday's ties In the Singapore billiards tournament for the Padmore shield resulted as follows: Tan Thean Tek (S.C.R.C.) beat Lim Poh Seah (5.H.8.J.5.C.) by 300 to 239. Ang Chin Thlan (Aston AC.) beat Maris (Wilts. Regt.) by 300 to 103. The R.A.F. beat Fort Canning by 6—l6 1
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    16 15 Holmes, the R.E.s centre forward whose dashing play has a lot to do with their success.
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  • 327 15 Athletics. Rangoon Road Successful •For The Third Time. Twelve schools were represented at the annual inter- School Games held at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon. Each Item was followed closely and with* keen enthusiasm by the respective supporters. Much credit Is due to Mr. S. R.
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  • 64 15 Chicago, Apr. 11. Two new world's swimming records were set up here today. Jack Medica swam 350 yards In 3 mm. 4 2/5 sees., beating Gilhulas' time of 3 mm. 6 4/5 sees., while a 16-year-old schoolboy, Adolf Kiefer. > swam 400 metres backstroke In 5 mm. 17
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  • 51 15 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the S.C.R.C. on the S.C.R.C. ground on Saturday. R. Lyne, S. D. Gauder. Lee Fong Lim, A. Nomanbhoy, W. R. Willis, B. R. O. Willis, H. Gibson, E. Brown, W. Pullen, G. Day, N. Pillay, K. M. Jopn, C. Crocker and J. G.
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  • 130 15 Friday. April 12. Football: S.A.F.A. League. Div. I. S.C.F.A. vs. S.C.C, Anson Road Stadium; Friendly. M.P.H. vs. Oversea Chinese Bank, V.M.C.A. ground. Saturday, April 13. Cricket: State Trial, first day, S.C.C. padang: S.C.C. vs. Wiltshire*, Tanglin, S.C.R.C. vs. V.M.C.A., Hong Lim Oreen; P.W.D. vs. R.A.F., Seletar; C.S.C. vs.
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  • 532 15 F. A. Cup Final Referee. Bolton Man Honoured. Flying Officer Scores Seven Goals For Corinthians. High Tee Or Hump? Conducted by "LEIGHTON." *rHE proudest and most thrilling moment in the career of a football referee is when he Is invited to take charge of the Cup final.
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  • 1434 16 Jubilee Celebrations That $900! Unofficial Scheme For Memorial "Spora" Petulance Criticism Resented Badly Needed Roads. (l'ror.* Our Own Correspondent.) i Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 11. s BELLOW citizens of i*o Federal Capital will pardon me if 1 b*pin this week with reproduction of an item of news emanating from
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  • 1008 16 Muharram: A. H. 1354 Tragedy Of Kerbala Death Of Syedna Hussain —Advisory Board's Circular Missionary Society's Request The Rajah Muda Of Pasir. Muslim Notes. The Muslim New Year, A.H. 1354, began on Friday, April 5. Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, and the Muslim era began from
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  • 80 16 Emperor Kang Teh Met By Japanese Fleet Tokio, Apr. 4. The Emperor of Manchukuo, who sailed from Dairen on board the battleship Hiyei, was welcomed in Japanese j waters by the combined fleet consist- 1 ing of the first and second squadrons totalling over seventy warships. The Hiyei
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  • 144 16 Big Increase Noted During Past Twelve Months. New York. Apr. 2. The world diamond trade Is returning to pre- depression volume, according to the annual report issued by the office of Sydney H. Bill, which is accepted as authoritative the world over. Ball said the diamond business showed
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  • 81 16 Past and present members of the staff of the Missions to Seamen have presented Mr. Stuart C. Knox, who has recently retired after 40 years' service for the society, with a silver model of a tramp steamer and a plaque bearing a map of the word and a sketch of
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    • 186 16 g^ Don 9 t let the ctimate Jf prematurely age you W A woman Is only as old as she looks. Age JJf^*V W and physical fitness have very little in common. Those signs of age which most /^~~A 7fY\~"\ women regard as inevitable after childbirth, such as tired- I
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  • 268 17 CATHEDRAL SERVICE A "COLLAR DAY." When the King and Queen attend Bt. Paul's for the Jubilee Thanksgiving Service on May 6 the Interior of the great cathedral will blaze with the varied splendow of uniforms, Orders and insignia, Court dress and decorations. The scene will be
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  • 82 17 Removal From Tientsin This Month. ii Piping. Apr The removal of the seat of Ht?|! Ropei Provincial Government to Pact ing. central Hopei f rom Tientsin will tak^ place during this mont.li. In! ord-r to attend to 'he tcrndiuonlng oi the buildings at Pao'ir.i; for vari- ous
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  • 218 17 A Jubilee Pageant At Windsor. The Knights of the Garter— the thirty-six members of the most famous of all chivalric orders— will assemble at Windsor Castle during the Jubilee for the first time for twentytwo years. The date is Monday. June 17. A service in St.
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  • 113 17 "Humans And Beasts" In Peril. The Colorado city of Denver, famous for its clear skies, was visited by an unprecedented dust storm, and in five minutes visibility was blotted out. The new storm has blanketed a vast area extending over five States. A train running
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  • 1126 17 Sir Victor Sassoon's Scheme For Helping China Financially. A palliative plan designed to ease the stringent financial situation in China, particularly in Shanghai, was advanced by Sir Victor Sassoon in an interview with Reuter. Sir Victor suggested that China should obtain a sterling credit and make
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    • 58 17 REALLY GOOD TONIC WINE. Phoslenne Tome Wme contains all th«t to best In a sound, pure wine, plus those oth*r qualities which an generally associated with a course of medicine with strong body and nerve betiding properties. Be Opened On piv By His Excellency j". ~>*S\ HALITOSiS BF*|!Sl UNFORGIVABLE END
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  • 146 18 COMPLAINANTS SHOULD WALK OVER CHILD. Instances have been heard of in the local courts wherein an accused pt r.-on challenges a complainant to prove his case by cutting off the head of a cock. A Tamil named, Munian, however, chose a unique method before Mr. H. A.
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  • 62 18 Malay Officers' Farewell To Dr. Winstedt. 1 From Our Own Correspondent. > Johorc Eahru. Apr. 10. I The Malay Officers of Johcre Bahru are giving a farewell dinner to the Hon'ble the General Adviser. Johore. Dr R O. Winstedt and Mrs. Winstedt on Monday Apr. 29. at the
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  • 215 18 Address By K.L. Woman Educationist. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 10. "Character Education in Boarding Schools" was the subject of a really eloquent address delivered today by Miss Emma Olson, headmistress of the local Methodist boarding school for girls, at the weekly meeting of
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  • 71 18 The annual general meeting of the Klang branch of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya will be held at the Klang Club on Thursday next at 7 p.m. A dinner is being arranged at the Hon. Mr. Tay lian Teck, an old Boy Victoria Institution Assembly Hall on Saturday, Apr. 20,
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    • 321 18 ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS. The Story of the Royal Society of Arts. Murray. 3s. 6d. This book was published In connection with the Exhibition of British Art in Industry, which was opened by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales at Burlington House on January 4th. The
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    • 244 18 A Study Of Effects On Workers. Man and the Machine. Edited by Hubert Williams. Kegan Paul. 7s. 6d. This book is a symposium of the views of those connected in one way and another with various aspects of industry. It is an attempt to assess, on the
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    • 150 18 Interesting Handbook For Travellers. The South American Handbook, 1035. Trade and Travel Publications, Ltd. 2s. (id. A brief scudy ot the twelfth (1935) edition of "The South American Handbook" will reveal how rapidly and with what force most of the republics of South America are swinging out of
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    • 217 18 CAPTAIN ECKERSLEY'S BOOK. The Power Behind the Microphone. By P. P. Eckersley. Kegan Paul. 7s. 6d. Broadcasting receives a great deal of publicity but very little thoughtful criticism. Many nations have come to accept a nationalised and govern-ment-controlled propaganda service as a part of conventional political structure. But
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    • 401 18 Professor's Original Views On Sex. No generation has done more for the general health of the public and the individual than this. It is there- fore of particular interest to learn that the new volume in the Bodley Head's Twentieth Century Library is j to deal
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    • 107 18 Snow People," !)y Taeki Odulok, is by an Eskimo about Eskimos, and Is translated from the original Chudkchee by James Cleugh. Taekl Odulok lived the life he describes in his novel, which deals with the conditions of the Chudkchees up to the year 1914, people whose land is the land
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  • 199 18 K.L. Storekeeper's Action Fails. (From Our Own Corresponden*.) Kuali Lumpur, Apr. 10 The civil suit in which Leow Teow Beng, a storekeeper employed by Messrs. Anglo-French Bendixen, Ltd., sued S. Veluplllal, a rubber dealer cf Rawang, for $716.80, In conn.vtlon with a rubber contract, was concluded
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  • 65 18 The band of the S.S. Police under the direction cf Mr. F. E. Minns will perform the following programme, weither permitting, at Telok Ayer today commencing at 9 p.m. Overture "Tally Ho" Ansell; Medley "More Melodious Memories" Finck; Waltz "The Golden Waltz" arr Winter; Selection "The Sorcerer" Sullivan;
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  • 153 18 120 SHIPS TO BE PRESENT. The recall of the Ist Battle Squadron and the Ist Cruiser Squadron from the Mediterranean to take part in the Jubilee Review on July 16 will help to make the event the grandest naval pageant seen since 1914. The 3rd and 4th
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  • 118 18 Johore Estate Manager Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Apr. 10. Mr. J. W. Carter Watts, assistant manager. Rubber Estates of Malaya. Ltd., Kota Tinggi Johore. appeared bofore the third magistrate. Johors Bahru. this mcrning tor carrying excess weight of 19 cwt. from the 11th mile-post
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 162 18 VALUE ECONOMY SIMPLICITY if" |&K\f a&~, Th e set illustrated is the IMa nftS£^3l 'Valet" No. 99 Set consisting Jhk Hjes^s^^rt 0( the f amous Valet cl iKJJ WKr^^Z^s^ 2 stropping razor, strop and J^^g^^^y V _jf^ two blades in serviceable If jBkT case. It set's for less than W*
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    • 212 18 THE BRITISH BEDFORD I The smart looking lorry above is a 2/2-3 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
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  • 2466 19 The Agricultural Department's Valuable Publication Boom In Tuba-Root An Enterprising Manager But The Agency House Frowned Estate Control. (By Our Planting Correspondent.) Malayan Planting opics. r\F th* various publications which from time to time have been Issued from the Department of Agriculture, S.S. and
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  • 285 19 Comments Gathered From; Many Quarters. Tha following are extracts from reviews o. some Agricultural Enttrprises 1 in Malaya, by Mr M. J. Kennaway: All those who are interested in agriculture in Malaya, more particularly in rubber and oil palm, will welcome this reprint of articles contributed to
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  • 209 19 Flooring Contracts By The Hundred. A year or two ago the Association j arranged a very successful rubber supplement on co-operative lines In the "Hotel Review." which covers thp majority of the important hotels in Great Britain. I The supplement d'-alt with the ad1 vantages of rubber
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  • 72 19 The Tea and Coffee Trade Journal Co New York, announces the publication In April of "All About Tea" by William H. Ulcers, MA, author of 'All About Coffee," published in 1922 but row out of print. "All About Tea" is to be Issued in I two Tolumes
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    • 368 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. SmBth Clean The Cork Tip \Vjl^\\V> on a Lraven A^j keeps the Cigarette-end dry: The wafer-thin Tip of a Craven "A" keeps the Cigarette-end
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  • 52 20 The Victoria Memorial Hall. li In splints H.M.S. Terror which will be turned Into a palais de danse for the Jubilee Ball The Collier "St. Andrews" landing coal from Durban for Singapore bunkers. Most of the coal comes from Durban. A new view of the harbour Chemical Laboratory
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  • 25 20 Signor Mussolini will next Sunday inaugurate the Guidons Aeronautical City as a military airport. The Officers' quarters at the Guidon!* Aeronautical City.
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    • 34 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES CELEBRATE THE ROYAL JUBILEE with I CHARLES J^ HEIDSIECK 3 m CHAMPAGNE 01 fA EXTRA DRY II ***** "WHITE SEAL" ■wir-TT I SOLE AGENTS jjj||g||j GUTHDH^StP —^=sss— (Incorporated in S. S.
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    • 16 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great B:uu.n> Howl Office tor MaUya: SINGArORS.
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