The Straits Times, 18 May 1935

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    30 1 The Straits Times LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NKW.srAI'HR IN 1/.1/IM HINUAPORB, SATURDAY. MAY IH, IBS5. IKK I The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 18, I#J5. PRICE 10 CENT o pa(;es
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      166 1 INQAPORE 140. CECIL BT. ('PHONE 84TM. Exclusive CRETONNES GLASSWARE AT PASKOE'S ALUMINA SULPHATE I ti« 1 11 i i its arc lollcitttl <"i this tint t ti ml 1 IIN Illtlli IIHHIlllr.M «iual,.y. Momanto Chemicals NNt lllt up|p uls o u i» miu -j |M ,i wm.r works in (In
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      250 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 85, JAVW^Av'PHONE 34> FOR FLOWERS PHONE 400/ 18, Orchard .toad I A in In- 1 Miiliainii' Beauty Preparations I pjB^ mm H AFTER MANY YEARS OF PROFOUND STUDY, Cyi^lllX HAVE PUT ON TO THE I WORLDS MARKET BEAUTY PREPARATIONS THAT CAN DEFINITELY BE RELIED UPON TO IMPROVE THE
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      26 2 CORK.—On May 15. at 2 p.m., Mary Catherine Cork, dearly beloved wife of Henry Percy Cork. 274 River Valley Rd., aged 85. Deeply regie tied.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      77 2 Mr Chun Cheng Hock and family beg to thank those who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Chua Cheng Hock, sent wreaths, letters and telegrams of condolence in their sad bereavement. > noli m\ KF.QUIEM High Mass «U b* offered at 6.30 a m on Monday the 20th
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      408 2 WHITELEY—A: the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on Wednesday. May 15. to Mr. and Mrs E. C. Whlteley. a son. Michael Christopher. Visitors after Monday. "situations vacant When appl. m- for an.v position advertised in thr%r rolumm send copies of testi■bmMbi l*o not send originals. WANTED .-boy. one able apeak BngBab prvlerred.
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      839 2 MOTOR VEHICLES. 1»M, 1931, IM2, AUSTIN 7, Lee Motors. Orchard RoadFOB SALE one Ford Saloon 5 seater car, perfect condition. $400.00. Apply Box IBS, Straits Times. MOTOR CYCLE WANTS) to good condition 1932 model or later, any well-known, make. Munro, TJlu Ratals Estate, LayangLayaag. Johore. FOB SALE Morris Oxford Sports
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      769 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET 25A. Malacca Street suitable for an office. Apply SAYBRB U, laalarra St. TO LET, Offices, Wo. 29, Mercantile Bank Chambers, top Boor, area abort 1,200 tq. ft Box No. 176. Straits Times. ~WANTED RUSSIAN. Lessons required In conversational Russian. Box No. 17V, StraiU. Tones.
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      914 2 AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE Of valuable freehold mad »w^ Btngapor? Tkrwn and Country Properties. At the wlwnfi of Mean Cbeong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. ChuUa atnrt, on HMotaUr, Iby at. 19S5, at JLtt p-m. lot 1A. Valuable freehold land aad boose Mo. 413. River Valley Road, Singapore, am Lot
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      519 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere BOOKS ON GOLDTISO. ETC By A. E. Hodge. PZ.g.: Goldfish Culture for Amateurs- Bow to breed and rear goldfish In aquaria and ponds, 13. Tropical Aquarium Pishes. How to breed and rear them $4 50. Vivarium and Aquarium Keeping (or Amateurs, $3. Garden Ponds and Pools, (3.
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      223 2 FIGARO'S PEHURERT stay PERMANENT, for $8 f 1 0— ft S 1 5 only. Hift-hly Trained European Experts with hut years experience la attendance BAFFLES HOTEL (Roim 120) and at 93 Bras Basah Bmd Phase IBSB. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Mls» HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone
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      182 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage ModUiIv 3.M KM f LH Qt-artrrly 8.50 Sit.- t 7.S. HUf Yearly I17.0* I24.W flS.OO Yearly $34.M $48.09 130 00 N«tr.— OaUUtion cheques aboald include the Mnal bank dNcount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tho charges and in.sti urtions lor CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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      606 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) I MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due. Tonnage Spore 1935 MANTUA 11.000 May 24 BANOALORE
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      383 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly Mail Servtc* to Naples. Marseilles and London. Next sailings ss HAKONE MARU May 30 sj. SUWA MARU June 13 FUSHIMI MARU June 27 HAKOZAKI MAP. IT July 11 TERUKUNI MARU July
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      646 3 sTssW^sV .stsSiSiS iksHfl PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham •JUTLANDIA 4/6 4/6 5/6 7 6 MEONIA 25 6 25/6 26/6 28/6 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 19/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/* 9/8 ERRIA 37/8 27/8 38/8
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      239 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming poolTalking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water in each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from Manila and Hong
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      1210 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oee»n The Hna Khiow Steamship Co. (l»3x> LMV Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China Matual The Canard White Star Ltd. i^r*",.*".," 1 011 C^ L A d > vi *he Sarawak Steamship Co.. Ltd. Tat A-m*. o^ui i*. The Slam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd The lrrawaddy
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      NEW LINER FOR FAR EAST.
      74 4 LAUNCHING OF THE GNEISENAU. The third of the three new German express liners for the Far East was launched at Bremen yesterday, says Reuter. This was the Gneisenau. Her sister ship, the Scharnhorst. is now on her maiden voyage to the Far East. The second
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      HEALTH BULLETIN.
      424 4 Smallpox Death In Singapore. Following Is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended May 11:— Plague. Four eastern ports, viz., Alexandria, Basseln, Moulmeln and Colombo, have notified the presence ot human plague during the week, while Rangoon reported rodent plague. Cholera
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      LINER PASSENGERS.
      177 4 Outward And Homeward Bound. Following are passengers on the m.s. Lalandia which sailed for Europe this week: From Singapore.— Mr. V. H. Bentham, Mrs. V. H. Bentham, Mrs. D. F. Coppens, Miss Pamela Coppens, Miss Julia Coppens, Mrs. T. Edwardes, Mr. C. R. Gleeson, Mr. Rutherford Greeuw, Mrs.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      261 4 T«iay. Djambl (Toba) 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Senang) 3 p.m. Pangkal Plnang (Senang) ..3 p.m. Soengel Liat (Senang) 3 pm. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Darvel) 3:30 p.m. Sarawak (generally) Mlri, Slbu and Sarikei (Darvel) 3.30 p.m. Netherlands Indies Bagan and Bengkalis (Toboall) 4 p.m.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      150 4 DOGCERSBANK. Dut.. 218 tons, from Blntulu 17, tor Bintulu 20. GINYO MARU. Jap., 6,128 tons, from Yokohama 17, (or Penang, Colombo and Bombay IS. DUKAT. Norweg., 781 tons, Horn Bangkok 17, for Bangkok 18. FLEVO. Brit.. 124 tons, from Tarempah 17, for Tarempah 21. OLJVA, Germ.. 4.874 tons,
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      125 4 Saturday, May 18. Skip* al—««M» Ui« Wharve. m expected to •rrire. MMN KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Lucifer, Lighter "Samson IH" Tug Roee, Tobelo. Van der Lljn. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELB IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjoac Pajtar. Albert Dock Kuranda. Victoria Dock Amalthus. Keppel Harbour.
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      CLEARANCES
      57 4 May 16- Volselia Hua Tong (Brit.); Conte Rosso, Moncalleri (Ital.); Guitav D'rlcksen (Dan): Evroe (Ork.); Toussoum, Bengalen. Tallsse (Dut.). May 17: Slberg, V. der Does de Bye, Maros. J. V. O'baineyelt, Op ten Noort, Tlnombo (Dut.); Clyde Maru, Milan Maru, Hague Maru (Jap); Lltiopa, Havbor (Nor); The Cable, Perak,
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      56 4 Malls from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc., today by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Malls from Europe etc., tomorrow by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m. and general delivery of letters at
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    SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT.
    69 4 Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. •P hrs. *F Alor Star 89 0.02 8.1 78 SlUawan 90 Nil 9.5 75 Kota Bharu 92 0.01 10.7 74 Buklt Jeram 90 0.06 10.8 73 Malacca 84 0.30 3.6 71 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 87
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      632 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.B. ELYS. AND BIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M3J— Passat* MSI. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106 4 6 Second class from 70 6 1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY
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      346 4 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE. HALIFAX. BOSTON. NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA and SAVANNAH nt.V. KOTA PINANG June 10 June 12 N.V. INTERNATIONALS CKEDIET-EN HANDELSVEREENIGINQ "ROTTERDAM" (Incorporated In Holland) f-'irr'-C Department S7-» Robinson Road (Onrt flow) Stacapora TeL M7L NEDEKLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL (Incorporated In Holland) 41. Robinson Road. Phone 59M. HOLLAND-EAST ASIA
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      430 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNUL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated n England.) M ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Vim Porto and Sues Canal. Due Sail* 8teamer. 8'pore Score •CITY OP BRISTOL In port May It •Calls Avonmouth CITY OP CARDIFF May 30 June 3 CITY OP KIMBERLEY June 14 June 1« CITY
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      89 4 TIDE TABLE. Saturday, May 18. H. W. 11.18 a.m.. 7 ft. 9 in.. 10.45 p.m.. 8 ft. 8 In. B. W. 4.45 a.m., 1 ft., 4.46 p.m., 3 ft. 6 in. Sunday, May 19. H. W. 11.56 a.m., 8 ft., 11.15 p.m., 9 ft. 1 In. L. W. 5.19 a.m..
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    HOW SHORT WAVES INTRIGUED THE AMERICAN PUBLIC.
    572 5 Invitations to local radio advertisers to submit non-technical descriptions of the radio receivers most popular in Malaya has prompted the Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934 Ltd., tc send an article on the developvient of the Philco radio organisation published recently in Fortune,
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    PENANG.
    44 5 Station Z.H.J.. I'cnanc Wavelength *9.3 metres.— Penan* Wireless Society. TODAY. 7.00 p.m. Gramophone records. 7. n0 p.m. Pinang Gazett: news bulletin. 7.35 i p.m. Gramophone records. 7.55 p.m. Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share report. 8.00 p.m. Asiatic music. 9. 00 p.m. Clcse down
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    BERLIN.
    214 5 review of the week In German. It. SO p.m. The Oraue Kloster in Berlin tells of old Prussian culture. 11.05 p.m. Round about Berolina. (Gramophone Selections) 11.35 p.m. News and review of the week in English and in Dutch. 11. SO p.m. Close down. MONDAY, MAY 20. 8.20 p.m.
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      287 5 HOTELS MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL AND THE SENSATIONAL ACROBATIC DANCER HENSIE ROGOTTA IN A DARING ATTRACTIVE PERFORMANCE A CABARET OF INSPIRATION, ENERGY ENTHUSIASM EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. HAVE YOU BOOKED YOUR TABLE? DINERS $4.00 NON DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA DIRECTED BY DAN HOPKINS PHONE
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      589 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Transmission t tCS.F. 15,140 kc (19.82 in.) ard G.S.F. 17,79* kc i (16.8S m.)] 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. The BBC. Northern Orchestra. Leader. Alfred Barker. Conductor, T. H. Morrison. Fantasy on the Works of Bizet (arr. Drbach). 6.40 pjn. 'The Dreaming Man." A radio play by Leonard
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      464 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. 750 p-m. Station P.M.I. 17.775 kc/l (16.88 m.) TODAY. Rr'..)td today by Station P.CJ. 15.220 kci (19.71 m.l. 7.50 p.m. Opening announcem.nt. 8.00 p.m. s:atlon orchestra. 8.20 p.m. News talk. 8.40 p.m. Records. 8.50 pm. Latest news from Holland. 9.05 p.m. Folk songs with piano accompaniment. 9.20 p.m. Goodwill
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      625 5 BATAVIA. From 6 20 a.m. to 1.50 p.m. Wavelength 136 metres; and from 5.30 p.m. 49 metres. TODAY. 5.50 p.m. Time signal. Concert by *h; Children's Choir under the direction of Jeanne Bergsma van Gorkom. Relayed from Bando.ng. 6.20 p.m. Light HMk by the Nlrom Orchestra. 6.50 p.m. The n?w3.
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    8,500 MILES OVER-SEA AIRWAY STARTED.
    590 6 Flying-Boat's 2,400 Miles Hop In Record Time. A giant Sfcorsky flying- boat, owned by Pan-American Airlines, has successfully aeeompltaned 1U first flight to Honolulu, thus demonstrating the practicability of the world's longest ovei-seas alrwAj— a rtfcular service for malls, goods, and passengers. The flight is
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    HITLERS FOREIGN AFFAIRS SPEECH POSTPONED.
    43 6 The Reichstag meeting fixed for Friday to hear a statement by Hitler on foreign affairs has been postponed to Tuesday to allow the leading mem- bers of the Government to attend the funeral of Marshal PUsudski— Reuter Wireless.
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    JUDGES "NOT TOO OLD AT 75."
    404 6 Mr. Justice Swift And An Age Limit Mr. Justice Swift— who Is 60— believes that no retiring age should be fixed for High Court Judges. "If a Judge Is competent at 75, I should say let him go on," he declared when giving evidence
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    R.A.F. MAN FALLS FROM A PLANE.
    119 6 People Thought Body Was A Dummy. Three R.A.F. aeroplanes took off from Catterick Aerodrome and after one had swerved sharply, what appeared to be a dummy figure dropped head -first to the ground. The pilot turned sharply and landed. Dummy passengers a*e often used
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    YUNNAN CHANGES.
    87 6 New Governor To Be Appointed. Canton, May 16. Big changes are taking place in the Government of Yunnan shortly. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, who is now at Yunnahfu, seat of the provincial government, has proposed a number ot changes in the personnel in the Government offices including the Governor.
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    SEA-BORNE TRADE IN TIME OF WAR.
    336 6 Sir B. Domvile's Plan For New Canal. An address on Some Aspects of Imperial Defence" was given, under the aegis of the British Empire Lea pie, by Vlce-Admlral Sir Barry Domvtte at the British Empire Club, St. James's Square. Admiral *f the fleet Lord
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    5h.p. Cycle Engine In Aeroplane.
    95 6 Mr. Robert Kronfeld, the world's gliding champion and the pioneer of this class of flying, made the flrst cross-country flight in an aeroplane propelled by a S horsepower motor cycle engine. It was the machine which he has come to England to develop. Mr. Kronfeld,
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    111 6 territorial Interests, they would find It a tough problem to carry the war into the enemy's home waters. There would undoubtedly be a lot of Interference with sea-borne trade and possibly the capture of outlying possessions, but not the blow to the heart which compelled capitulation. The problem before the
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    DEPRESSION LIFTING IN SHANGHAI.
    43 6 Shanghai, May 16. The trade situation in Shanghai has shown appreciable Improvement stnee relief measures were instituted by the Government a few weeks ago. Manufacturers and traders have so far applied for loans totalling i 510,000,000 Chew Jit Poh.
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    ROYAL WEDDING IN SCANDINAVIA
    31 6 Crown Prime Frederick of Denmark and Prince* I— tti. daughter of Crown Prince UusUf Adolf of Sweden whose marriage will take place at the end of May.
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    DUBLIN SWEEP BUILDING ABLAZE.
    63 6 Only a smouldering ruin now marks the spot In Dublin where the famous Plaza, once a ballroom b«t more famous as the homo of the Irish Sweep draws, once stood The Palace of Fortui.e and all the intricate apparatus tt contained, including the drum, are gone
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    BANK-NOTE FOR A PENNY.
    295 6 The Smallest In Existence. The Bank of England note library is one of the most interesting places in h the world, where privileged persons may be shown some of the most curious specimens of paper currency ever made. A correspondent recently asked which was the smallest
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    News In Brief.
    288 6 Mrs. John B. McMillan, of Cornwall, Ontario, is 100 years old. She was bom in Canada, but talks little except Gaelic. Mr. J. P. Hornung, a sugar and tea planter in the Colony of Mozambique has received from the Portuguese Government the decoration of Commander of toe
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    NEWS OF INVALIDS
    43 6 London, May 18. The condition of Aircraftman T. E. Shaw, Lawrence of Arabia," this morning was unchanged. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for India, has recovered from his recent illness and hopes to rnume normal Parliamentary duties next weekBritish Wireless. I
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      229 6 AUBURN DUAL-RATIO "TWO CARS IN ONE" Low Ratio (as on an ordinary car) 3,750 R.P.M. 60 M.P.H. High Ratio (Auburn's exclusive feature) 2,500 R.P.M. 60 M.P.H. This means that your car goes fastrr while the engine goes slower. Life of your Engine prolonged by 50% Engine and Transmission Noises reduced
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      54 6 FOR YOUR MONEY A BIGGER TABLET A MODERN CARTOti BUT THE IAME PRICE THE SAME QUALITY WRIGHT'S COAL TAR SOAP The Soap of Golden Colour M Sole AgenU: PLANTILIUS STORES A AGKNLY CO.. LTD* Kaala Lampw. Stib-AreaU: JOSEPH T RAVERS SONS. LTD.. Singapore and Penanc MOONLIGHT AND A COOL DRINK
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      199 7 THE BIG SHOW EVERYBODY'S FLOCKING TO! Gala sth ANNIVERSARY Attraction at the CAPI T O L 3 SHOWS TO-PAYI ThT World "fam'oua show that MUHons of tonrista h»ve visited Paris to «eet ■^■■MOST SENSATIONAL yf. -v ■•MISICAL EVM BROUOHT TO THe SCRIENI mBF AbbB Siarrino with Harm sothern M [merle
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      580 7 Latt Mgfct's Paektd Hmms btM Sf^fteimd to the End. I^^ 3 Shews Today Tomorrow A kk, 3.15 6.15 9.15 W^F% ALHAMBRA W** MARLBOROUGH W _3sV Two TC* a*o it w»» the droun of f* W ■^^^■n producers, M«ir»-OoMwyn-M»yer! t±S i^^L "^*sr I The theme was so (Urine, so excitinc T
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      370 7 LAST DAY 3.15-6.15 9.15. PAVILION BMBjßasasß a gioiious actress rises t» the rreat opportunity of hrr I lifetime to rive yoa the" I emotional thrill that will H come but once In yonrs "ffim* I STANWYCK in ItfrfA I ACT li a n y First National Picture iFRANK MORGAN RICARDO
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      175 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle !Z*l/l 111 I "111 l^ 1 lIZIIZII I'lrt i ~r WOTB:—Ficurcs to parentneaca denote the number ol letters In the vrords required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. g s—^ 8 Ornament (4) Pronoun 6) 9 Relating to malls <«) «J- ™g (4) 12. Perceived (4i 31 wltner <*' 13 Half
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      163 8 Slight Drop In Rubber Prices. FYom Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, May 18. The local rubber market was ;asier this morninjr owing to the Irop in New York, but sellers were scarce at the lower levels. Rubber shares were a little luieter. Tins had definitely more nquiry and
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      77 8 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. -in<j Prices. Friday. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R.S.S.'in cases (F. 0.8.) May 2in 20H Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) May 19*» 19 11/16 No. 1 X. R.S.S. (Spot loose, awardable Singapore) 20 20 >« June 20-'a 20 Va July-Sept. 21
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      SHARES REPORT.
      109 8 I.yall and Evatt's dally report, dated May MINING. Quiet. Takuapas 19 9 23 3 Pungahs 23 7 S 23 Lukuts 86. 89. Ampats 4 3 4 6 PetaJlngs 5.65 5.75 South Talplngs 38 39. Raubs 4.05 4.20. RUBBER. Steady. Mentakabs 41 42*. Indragiris t.ll 117. U. Benuts 51'»
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      21 8 Issued By Fraser And Co. And Lyall And Evatt, Exchange And Stock Brokers. Singapore, May 18, 10 a.m.
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      MINING.
      567 8 issue Val. ;s Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt 4/- Ampat Tin £1 Asam Kumbang £1 Austral Malay 5- Ayer Hi tarn 1 Ayer Wenft £1 Bangrin Tin £1 Chenderiang 50 Hltam Tin 1 Hong Fatt 5 Hong Kong Tin 5/- Idris Hydraulic 1 Jeleba Tin 20
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      GENERAL.
      404 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.3d 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 do TH Prefs. 1.60 1.70 1.65 1.75 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.00 12.50 f] £1 B. A. T. 6.0 0. 6 5.0 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 6.75 £1 £1 CDn. T. S. 7% Pre? 25/6 26
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      150 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5 r /c 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 nom tfetf 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114Vi 116& nom 4y 2 Ci 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 nom 4C'c 1913
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      347 8 Todays Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby Alor Gajah Amal. Malay ($2) Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Basse tt Batu Lintang Borelli Brogas Brunei ($5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit K. B. Changkat Serdang Connemara Glenealy Plantations Haytor Indragirl Jcram Kuan tan (.50) Jlmah
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      PRODUCE.
      209 8 Singapore. May 18, 12 noon Bayer. Seller Gambler 6.00 Java cube 10.00 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Pepper 23.00 White Muntok Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 12.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4.50 4.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.90 Small Flakke 4.00 Med. Pearl Tapioca 675 Small Pearl Tapioca
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      208 8 SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 :/16 London. 3 months' sight 2/4 1 32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, demand 2/3 15/16 London. T.T. 2/3 15/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 86 i; Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 56 7s7 s
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      MORE NEW CARS IN US.
      82 8 GENERAL MOTORS SALES UP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. Advices from New York state that the sales of General Motors for the month of April totalled 143.909 units, as compared with 106,349 in April 1934. Sales for the first four months of 1935
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      RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
      76 8 Dahan Estates Reduce Debit (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. May 17. Bradwall «F.M.S.) Rubber Estate, Ltd., report a profit for 1934 of £3,848. and the directors recommend a dividend of 4 per cent, less tax. The sum of £4.124 is carried forward. Dahan Rubber Estates. Ltd report a
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      LONDON STOCKS AND EXCHANGES.
      172 8 Chancellor's Speech Has Good Effect. London, May 17. Gold, at 141s. Bd., showed a decreass in price of lid. Sterling streng^hsned bath on Paris and New York. The stock markets displayed a linn tone, following the speech of Mr. Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exe:i°quer. British Government
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      LONDON PEPPER PRICES.
      52 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. Todays closing prices on the Londor pepper market were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged at 9'id. lr bond. Black Lampong, spot and Aug -Oct shipment, 3'/gd. sellers: afloat ant! Mar-May, 3 3/16 d. sellers The market was very ilow (Straits
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      CABLE SPEEDS.
      66 8 The Eastern Extension Teiegraph Company announces Lhat the transit time <n full-rate telegrams from Singapore to London on May 17 was as follows:— Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 pm. 12 min Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 pm. 15 min Tel'trrams handed In up to COO p.m.
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      GOOD RUBBER FIGURES.
      820 9 RESTRICTION MAKES ITSELF FELT. SINGAPORE BROKERS' REPORTS. There are many Indications that rubber restriction is at last having a visible effect on supplies. This cheerful comment is made by Messrs. Lewis and Peat, of Singa- pore, in their weekly report, dated May 17. The report is as
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      UNITED STATES TIN PLANS.
      907 9 Keeping Open Lines Of Supply For Smelting Industry. From OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT. (By Air Mail.) London, May 4. Inevitably the London standard tin market has been affected by the holiday atmosphere created by the Royal Silver Jubilee celebrations. This has tended to further slow down trading
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      MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.
      135 9 I Sir Thomas S. atto To Be Chairman. London, May 8. 1 As indicated in his address at the recent annual meeting. Mr. J. M. Ryrie has felt compelled, for reasons of continued 111- health, to resign th<chairmanship of the Mercantile Bank of India, but remains
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      CLEARING SYSTEMS PROBLEM.
      274 9 Mr. Runciman On Enemies Of Trade." London. May 2. I Mr. Runciman. speaking at a banIquet of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, referred to clearing arrangements, and said 1 This pernicious system, which is i now v prevalent on the Continent. compels trade to assume
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      SINGAPORE TRACTION.
      567 9 DETAILED REPORT OF APPEAL. NOT GOVERNED BY FORMER CASE. A detailed report, received by air mail yesterday from London, of the recent successful appeal by the Singapore Traction Co., Ltd., is published below. London. May 1. The hearing was continued in the Court of Appeal today before the
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      TINPLATE CARTEL.
      116 9 Position Not Prejudiced By Steel Parleys. London. May 3. The negotiations between the British Iron and Steel Federation and the European Steel Cartel have given rise to fears that the position of the tlnplate cartel may be adversely affected. The Financial Times understands that there is no ground
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1935. BUILDING SOCIETIES FOR MALAYA ?
    663 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1935. BUILDING SOCIETIES FOR MALAYA The building society movement, says the Postmaster-General, Sir Kingsley Wood, represents to the world the steadiness and sagacity of the British nation; and the £2,600 millions of capital held by small 1 investors in the United Kingdom is
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    Five Magistrates.
    140 10 It is less than ten years since three police courts were thought to be sufficient for Singapore. A fourth was added some time ago, and now we are to have a fifth court. The tedious and trying but exceedj ingly Important work of the Singapore magistrates will be
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    Government House.
    44 10 Friday May 17. In the afternoon Lady Thomas attended the annual sports of the Anglo-Chinese School at Jalan Besar Stadium and afterwards gave away the prizes. His Excellency dined with the committee and officials of the Singapore Turf Club at Raffles Hotel
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    A PECULIAR MALAY DISEASE.
    2294 10 Latah In Clifford's Bodyguard. The mental condition known as latah is treated at some length in the Manual of Tropical Medicine (CasteV.ani and Chalmers). As few laymen see this work, the article is reproduced below. Latah Is found principally in the Malay Peninsula, Java, Sumatra., and
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    700 10 I HAVE heard more than one grateful reference to our commercial correspondent's criticism of the method of receiving callers in some Singapore offices. In these offices it appears to be nobody's business to look after callers. One walks into, a vast room full of clerks and
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    CHINA HONOURED BY THE POWERS,
    646 11 FIVE COUNTRIES TO HAVE AMBASSADORS. BRITISH HEADQUARTERS MAY GO TO NANKING. YT is officially announced today that the King has approved a recommendation by Sir John Simon, the British Foreign Secretary, to raise the British Legation in China to embassy status. This follows Japan's decision
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    MORE SNOW IN ENGLAND DAMAGES EARLY CROPS.
    39 11 London, May 17. Hca\y falls of snow occurred in parts of Britain during the nitilit and Haydock Park races were today abandoned. Severe frost damaged early crops in many places. i Wireless.
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    MASS TERRORISM IN GERMANY.
    52 11 LABOUR M.P.s WANT BRITAIN TO PROTEST. London, May 17. Nine members of the Parliamentary Labour Party have tabled a motion in the House of Commons urging the government to bring to the notice of the German government the feeling of repugnance caused by the mass terror
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    Mr. V. A. Lowinger's Visit (Official.)
    57 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. Mr. V. A. Lowinger, Malaya's representative on the International Tin Committee, will leave London on June 27 to discuss with Malayan Government officials their views on tin restriction. He will remain for three weeks and fly back
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    38 11 ing in Germany and inviting them to inform the German government that this condition of affairs has an unfortunate influence upon the cordial relations which it is desirable! should exist between Germany. 1 and Great Britain. —British! Wireless.
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    QUEEN SEES "LADY PRECIOUS STREAM."
    77 11 Great Interest In Chinese Costumes. London, May 17. j The Queen accompanied by the Duke of Gloucester tonight attended a performance of the Chinese play I "Precious Stream" at the Little Theatre. She was very interested in the oriental ccstumes used in the play, which
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    COLONEL LAWRENCE STILL UNCONSCIOUS.
    107 11 Attempt On His Life Said Unfounded. London, May 18. Mr. T. E. Shaw. Lawrence of Arabia," who was Injured in a motorcycling accident, has now been unconscious for over 90 hours. Today's bulletin says there is no change in his condition. It is understood that although
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    220 MILES FLIGHT COSTS ONLY $2.60.
    52 11 London, May 18. The first Channel crossing and first London to Paris flight in a glider with a five h.p. Douglas motor-cycle engine was made yesterday by an Austrian, Robert Kronfeld. The fuel and oil bill for the 220-mile flight was 6s. (about $2.60)
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    First London Pictures Of Jubilee Day. (By Air.)
    210 11 After returning from the Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's Cathedral, the King and Queen appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace with other members of the Royal Family to acknowledge the deafening cheers of the vast crowds outside. This photograph shows: from
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    Malayans At Jubilee.
    449 11 ABOVE are the first pictures of the London Jubilee celebrations to arrive In Malaya They reached Singapore last night by the X.L.M air mai^. Our London Correspondent Jn a special dispatch, states that MaUyans in England were able to watch the Jubilee Procession from the windows of
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    JUBILEE FUND.
    59 11 TODAY'S LIST OF CONTRIBUTIONS. The following is today's list of contributions to the Singapore Jubilee Fund: Already Acknowledged $46,722.44 G. A. Shaik. Esq. 20 00 V. B. Jepson 100.00 Asiatic Staff-Mansfield Co. 38.50 H. C. Shrubsole, Esq. 250.00 Nestle Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. 500.00 Colonial Treasurer, Spore 200.90
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    OIL PROSPECTING IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    68 11 Operations To Begin On Extensive Scale. London, May 17. Regulations prepared under the Petroleum Production Act have now been laid on the table of both Houses of Parliament. The regulations ensure that operations must be carried out in accordance with good oil field practice. Prospecting
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    LONDON TALK OF A GENERAL ELECTION.
    339 11 Cabinet Changes In View London, May 17. WITH the completion of the I committee stage ot the India Bill rumours are again centred on the question of Cabinet rei construction and the possibility of a general election. While newspaper speculations tended to give the
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      70 11 N.R.A. CHIEF TO RESIGN. "I NEED A REST," SAYS DONALD RICHBERG. Washington, May 17. Mr. Donald Richberg announced today that he wished to resign on Jrlv 1 his position as head of the N H A. machinery. "I feel I need a rest," ha declared Reuter EDDYSTONE PURCHASE A RECE.VCR
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    "WORLD'S RICHEST GIRL."
    522 12 IN SINGAPORE ON HONEYMOON TRIP. SEARCH FOR A YACHT. MR. James H. R. Cromwell, an American business man, and his bride, formerly Miss Doris Duke, described as the wor ff richest girl, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday from Bangkok. They are staying at Raffles Hotel and
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    GUIDE TO SINGAPORE.
    107 12 GUIDE TO SINGAPO RE. Free Distribution To "n^ers. The May Umm of the "Guide to I c" has been published. < .Tort has been made to make .de of interest to tourists and loral residents. c uistribution of copies of the hi being made to steamship and airways, who in
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    ROYALTY ON RAW GOLD IN F.M.S. ?
    52 12 ROYALTY ON RAW GOLD IN F.M.S. The F.M.S. Government is reported to be contemplating a royalty of 2Vi per cent, ad valorem on raw gold Instead of the present export duty. At pnnnl gold mined in the F.M.S., excluding Pahang .lid not exported, does not bring any money into the
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    KING'S BIRTHDAY PARADE
    28 12 KI NG'S BIRTHDAY PARADE it is notified lor Information that no further applications for seats at the P.idang on King's Birthday Parade cun be considered at S.S.V.F. Headquarters.
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    SOVIET MALARIA RESEARCH.
    270 12 RUSSIAN SCIENTIST IN SINGAPORE. The Soviet Republic is hopeful of being able to cure the world of malaria. This is the message which the eminent Russian malariologist, Professor Moshkovski, brings to the second International course in malariology now in progress at the King Edward VH College of
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    MOSLEM JUBILEE PROCESSION.
    74 12 With reference to our publication yesterday of the awards for the Moslem Jubilee Procession we ar; asked to make the following correction The report should have read. Second Prize: iK Oli Mahomed Esq.) awarded to Per-Hlmponan Stia Clvb —i ßattle-ship Royal Jubilee). Special Prize: (presented by J.
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    STERLING CONTINUES ON UPWARD COURSE.
    47 12 Reaction To Chancellor's Optimistic Speech. London, May 17. Under the impression of Mr. Chamberlain's glowing reference to th? steady improvement in the British financial position, sterling today continued its upward course, while the growing uneasiness concerning France's national finances throws the comparative
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    Twenty Dead In Philippine Fight.
    26 12 Manila, May 17. Ticenty were killed in an encounter between 25 constables and 300 communists and brigands in Laguna province. —Reuter.
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    79 12 soundness of Britain into relief, thereby accentuating the movement of Continental funds to London. Brussels is now also considered a safe refuge for international capital, thus accounting for the steadiness of the belga. Despite President Roosevelt's veto of the inflationary Patman Bill, the future of the dollar is still regarded
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    MEMEL NAZIS' APPEAL FAILS.
    46 12 The four Memel Nazis, whose appeal against their death sentences, together with the appeals of about eight others against imprisonment sentences, were dismissed by the Sumpreme Court yesterday have refused to exercise to right of petition to the President for clemency. Reuter.
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    SINGAPORE TYPES.
    9 12 Another possible recipient of Jubilee Fund assistance.
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    INDIANS TO CALL A MASS MEETING.
    317 12 Protest Against Remarks In A Publication. (From a Correspondent.) A largely attended meeting of leading Indian residents and representatives of Indian organisations in Singapore was held yesterday afternoon at the Indian Association premises to consider what steps should be taken to vindicate the honour
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    MARRIAGE OF MR. C. O. LIM.
    119 12 To Miss Teh Yew Moey Of Kuala Lumpur. The marriage took place at the Chinese Consulate this morning of Mr. C. O. Lim. the assistant Official Assignee, of the Bankruptcy Court, Singapore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Hoon Bee, of Singapore, and Miss
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    MR. JUSTICE GERAHTY.
    87 12 Appointed Legal Adviser To Malta. Latest promotions and transfers under the Colonial service include the following: Mr. Justice Gerahty, Puisne Judge, S.S.. has been appointed Legal Adviser to the Governor of Malta. Mr. Charles Cyril Gerahty was called to the Bar in 1909. After military service during
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    ROTARY CLUB.
    23 12 Lieut. S.C.S. Moon (H.M.S. Laburimii will address Singapore Rotary Club on Wednesday. His subject will be "The Gunnery Idea Since Napoleon"
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    154 12 MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE IN COURT. D. M. Davis, a 39-year-old Tamil Christian, chief clerk in the miscellaneous department of the Singapore Municipality, appeared in the police court before Mr. J. M. Brander yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust. It is alleged that between Feb.
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    MRS. JOSEPHINE DE SOUZA.
    438 12 Funeral At Bidadari Yesterday. Mrs. Josephine Caroline de Souza. who died at the General Hospital on Thursday after a short illness, in her 72nd, was the widow of Mr. Alphonse Rowland de Souza. She is survived by her son, Mr. Herbert H. de Souza. and several
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    LEE SIN PUBLIC SCHOOL
    77 12 Permission Granted To Raise Subscriptions. The Lee Sin Public School has been established at No. 13, Cheang Hong Llm Street, Singapore for ten years and at present there are nearly 200 students of whom many are poor boys and girls. During recent years, the school j
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    OFFICE-BEARERS.
    60 12 At the annual general meeting of the Selangor Catholic Funeral Association on Sunday the following were elected office-bearers, for the ensuing year Mr. M. Nunls, president (re- 111 1 elected): Mr. W. M. BoudviUe. vicepresident; Mr. P. M. Nunls, hon. secretary and treasurer (re-elected): committee, Messrs W. Danker, J.
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    Legislative Council Meeting.
    20 12 The Legislative Council will meet In the Legislative Council Chamber on Monday, June 17, at 10.30 a.m.
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    BUDDHA'S BIRTHDAY
    29 12 The Buddhist temple in Singapore was decorated and special services were held to celebrate the birthday of Buddha yesterday. Picture shows: The decorated entrance— Straits Times photograph.
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    SUPPLEMENTARY QANTAS PLANE.
    63 12 Leaving: Singapore On May 27. On May 27 a supplementary Qantas Empire Airways' aircraft will leave Singapore for Brisbane, operating to the normal schedule due in Brisbane on May 30. An opportunity is offered for the carriage of passengers and the shipment of freight to points east
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    SUNDAY PROGRAMMES.
    88 12 Kuala Lumpur Artists To Broadcast. Broadcast programme for tomorrow of Station Z.G.E.. Kuala Lumpur, on wavelengths of 48 02 and 110 metres, is as follows: 7 p.m. Onmophone recital. 7.30 p.m. approximately, violin solos by Mr. B. F Domes (a) Mayurka de Concert (Musln>; and (b) Serenade (Drdla).
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    ELEPHANT DAMAGES PLANTATION.
    44 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 16. At Manchis, a small village about 14 miles from Durian Tipus, Kuala Pilah. a full grown bull elephant caused considerable damage to a coconut plantation. The men of the village scared the intruder away.
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    MR. K. V. S. GARGAR WINS APPEAL.
    112 12 Conviction For Cheating Quashed. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 17. The Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Thomas) today allowed the appeal of Mr. K. V. S. Gargar, an assistant inspector of schools, and quashed the conviction. Mr. Gargar appealed against tho sentence
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    JUBILEE FILM.
    70 12 Exhibition In Singapore Next Week. A special film of London Jubilee scenes, including The King's State drive and the King's address to both Houses of Parliament, will be shown, at the Alhambra Theatre, Singapore, on or about Wednesday, May 22. The film Is being conveyed by a plane
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    AIR MAIL.
    25 12 The Qantas airmail from Australia arrives this afternoon. The Imperial airmail fnm Europ* is expected tomorrow evening, (Details of deliveries on Page 4).
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      38 12 STOP PRESS. U.S. ECONOMISTS IN AIRCRASH. Shanghai. May 18. An air liner taking off for Hankow with members of the United States Economic Mission on board, crashed in the Whangpoo River, near Shanghai, The passengers were uninjured. Keuter,
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    ALFRED HOLT & COMPANY:
    1747 13 ALFRED HOLT COMPANY: HARBOUR LOG How Line Came By Its Blue Funnel —"The China Beats"— Steam And "The Laws Of Nature"— Vessels Which Are Not Insured. (By Our Shipping Correspondent.) DEj^RE the White Star Line went Into liquidation and before the Mauretanli was sold to the shipbreakcts. as in nearly
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    313 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL VUitora To Singapore Mr. Loke Tai Nam't Wedding Mr. Isako Back. Mr. G. Hall, of Penang, is now in Singapore. Mr. J. C. Pasqual of North Kedah is on a visit to Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Phear are staying at the A'delphi Hotel. Mr. R. Home
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    ESTATE STAFFS' ASSOCIATION.
    302 13 K.L. Branch To Hold First Annual Meeting. The first annual general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur branch cf the Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association. Selangor, will be held on May 26. The report or the committee for the years 1933 and 1934 states An annual meeting for 1933
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    WOMAN GRAVELY ILL
    72 13 Alleged Attempted Suicide. 'From Our Own Correspondent Seremban. May 16. A Chinese woman is alleged to have taken poison in Wilkinson Road. This morning before the Seremban magis»arte Thain Ah Moi was charged with attempting to commit suicide. When the case was called up Mr. R. E.
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    WOODLANDS ROAD DRIVING.
    231 13 Correspondence A Johore Complaint Endorsed. to the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, -We as residents of Johore Bahru of respectively four and one year's standing heartily endorse everything that Motorist (25 years)" has said in his icttcr published by you yesterday. In England for seme tir
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    'by air mail."
    151 13 To the Editor of the Straits Timrs Sir,— Recently In your columns tha super-nationalist policy of the British Post Office was severely commented on with regard to air mail dispatches Despicable as such a policy might be accounted, at least it showed reasoning on the part of
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    NEW WORLD
    46 13 Th? management of the New World promise an interesting vaudeville programme at the non-stop ball tonight with extension to 2 a.m. Pete. Kin, Bob CUloway. Henry and Helen appear in four numbers. There will be a tea dance tomorrow (Sunday) instead of this evening.
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    PROHIBITION GENERALLY FANCIED FOR THE GOVERNOR'S CUP.
    591 14 "CAPT DASH" COMMENTS ON EACH RACE. Scrubbing Brush October Should Win Mile Events. The going is likely to be good this afternoon for the last day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer meeting and being Governor's Cap day a large crowd is expected.
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    Selections For Today.
    144 14 CAIT. DASH." LEIGHTON." "BOOKIE." (Free Press) Race 1 BLUE BLLLE TINY BELLE MOUNTAIN BEIXE I'alm Oil La Gal Palm Oil Tiny Belle Palm Oil Tiny Belle Ra c 1. OFT. IP MERELY WATTLE AMI Monte Video SUck lp Numero Treiie Stick Up Wattle Ash Stick Up ■•M
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    PENANG TENNIS.
    114 14 Dr. Hopkins C. N. Reed In Doubles Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 18. The semi-finals of the men's doubles in the Penang L. T. i.. championships were played yesterday and resulted as follows. Dr. H. O. Hopkins and C. N Reed beat Veo Wee Yeang and
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    GOVERNOR'S CUP DAY WEIGHTS.
    239 14 Racing. I Heavy Scratchings From Today's Events. The weights and order of racing for the last day of the summer (Governors Cup) meeting tomorrow are :is follows: RACE 1. Pgoas, Omm 1. Di». I for*., 2.3* p.m.— Quota 9 0 Well Spun 813 Isle Of Bonny
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    THE SCRATCHINGS.
    247 14 Scratching from today's events were heavy, 24 In all, as follows: Race 1: Martin Duggan, Apple Glory, Etona, Lady Rossdale. Race 2: Oojlboo. Click. Queen's Coarse, Sir Theobald, Our Birthday. Race 3: Grand Catch. Race 4: Volniak, Codellus, Dignity Maid. Race 5: Eastern Ally, FiesoJe, Red Carp, Star
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    PERAK FOOTBALL.
    93 14 Mr. S. D. Scott Elected President. i At a meeting of the committee ol the Perak Football Association, held after the Malaya Cup match at Talping, Mr. S. D. Scott, of Ipoh, was unanimously elected President vice Mr. J. Hobbs, who resigned the appointment on I transfer to
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    MALAYS vs. J.M.F.
    54 14 Interesting Game At Johore On Sunday. The Malays will meet the Johore Military Forces on Sunday at soccer at the Johore International Club. Those who have been Invited to represent the i M. F. A. are requested to meet at the M .F. A. Pavilion on Sunday
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    SELANGOR G.C. ANNUAL REPORT.
    841 14 Golf. Profit Of $733. -Tennis Popular And Club Now Has 22 Grass Courts. The report of the Selangor Golf Club, to be presented at the fourteenth annual general meeting In the club house on F>day. May 31, at 7 p.m., states inter alia: H.E. Sir Shenton
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    WILTS DESERVED TO TAKE BOTH POINTS FROM CHINESE.
    697 15 GOALLESS DRAW AT ANSON ROAD. Terrific Pace But Many Chances Missed. Yesterday's First Division match at Anson Road between the Chinese and Wiltshire Regiment resulted in a goalless draw. The game was played at a terrific pace throughout, bat both sides missed
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    LALL SINGH ILL.
    70 15 May Not Play Cricket Again This Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 17. Lall Singh, the Selangor and all-India cricketer, is in hospital in Singapore, where he is to undergo an operation necessitated by an internal strain. It is believed unlikely that he will be
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    S.C.C. TENNIS.
    34 15 The S.C.C. mixed doubles handicap semi-final between Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith (owe 15.3) and Mrs. McKlllop and V. P. Barbat (plus 2) will be played at the S.C.C. on Monday.
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    HIGH SCORING AT OXFORD.
    639 15 THREE CENTURIES BY TOURISTS. Sussex Gain Smashing Win Over Notts. The South African touring side received a check at Oxford when they met the Dark Bines and were behind on the first innings, bat such is their batting strength that they finished dp over 300 runs
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    126 15 Saturday, May 18. Racing: Singapore Meeting, last day. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. M.P.A., second day, padang; S.C.R.C. vs. V.M.C.A.. Hong Llm Green; C.S.C. vs. Raffles Institution, R.I. ground; Anglo-Chinese School vs. Police Depot; Prlendlics, Sungel UJong Club vs. N.B. Club, Seremban; SRC. Home and Home match; Inter-School. St. Andrew's
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    INTER-CLUB TENNIS MATCH TODAY.
    570 15 Club Notices. School Sports Cricket Teams This Week-End. The following will represent the y.M.C.A. vs. the Japanese Club at the Japanese Club courts, Serangoon Road, today. Singles: 1. Kamls, 2. Dr. Haridas, 3. I. A. Alsagoil and 4. Reserve, D. Green. Doubles: 1. S. X Gaw
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    602 15 First Division Still Open.— Police On Top In Division ll.^Men Who Get The Goals— S. A. KA. League Tables. Conducted by "LEIGHTON." Ny special request of several persons Interested In local football the S.A.F.A. league are Included In the Verandah today. The check the Gunners received at
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    A KINTA CAUSERIE—
    445 16 (From A Special Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 17. WORE than one mild mystery is ex'irislng the minds of local folk tollowlng the Jubilee celebrations. Up to the time of writing (to employ t^u- approved caution of wise correspondents) nothing is yet knowa roncernlng Pcrafc's quota of Jubilee medals
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    19 16 Two Mild Mysteries Explored Medals For City Fathers— Suggestions For Jubilee Memorial— A Home For Consumptives—Exampl Of Raffles Library.
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    1368 16 with the plea that the tide of prosperity has not exactly overwhelmed Perak yet. As It Is not questioned that there are people willing to support a fund if started the other side of the shield may bear some scrutiny. I have heard of a few suggestions that cannot be
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    1177 16 Easter IV Grace And Free Will. Can I be good, in Christian sense, by lep ending only upon my own will? ['hat they can, seems to be the belief >f many people today, expressed either >penly or by their disregard of prayer md worship; they may not deny
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    "WAKAFF" TRUSTS.
    453 16  -  Abdul). (By Muslim Notes. Aiding Distressed Muslims— Alsagoff Dispensary Mansfield's Jubilee Present Of Foodstuffs. M S. E. ANGULLJA WAKAFF has given $1,000 to the Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund. Wakaffs are trusts or endowments created by rich Muslims and placed under the management of trustees for charitable purposes. It
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    ST. VALLUVAR'S DAY CELEBRATIONS.
    64 16 St. Valluvar's Day will be celebrated today at 5 at No. 9. Norris Road, the Ramakrlshna Mission premises. Mr. T. Sivapragasam. Co-operative 1 Officer, will be in the chair. Speeches 1 on the life and teachings of the sage will be delivered by Messrs., A. Arumucan
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    F.M.S. CHAMBER OF MINES.
    65 16 The following have been elected members of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines: Messrs C. H. Warren. J. Stewart, Mci Kirn Theng, C. C. H. Watkins. Khoo 800 Gong. Yap Tal Sing, A. C. G. Pienne, Lee Yin Thye. E. H. Taylor. J. M. Kennedy. Chen Mol.
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    A MALAYAN PERSONALITY.
    988 17 Frank Gordon Lundon. An article on Malayan Architectural Personalities in the Malayan Architect is devoted to Mr. F. G. Lundon. Frank Gordon Lundon requires no introduction to the majority 01 our readers (says the Malayan Architect). He has been for many years a partner in the well-known
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    JOHORE'S JUBILEE GIFT.
    208 17 Text Of King's Message Of Thanks. The Secretary for the Colonies has been informed by the High Comjnissioner for the Malay States that the following resolution wasj passed by the Johore Council of State: That in thanksgiving for the blessings of his Majesty's reign and In commemoration
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    PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS.
    212 17 Proposed Amendments To Ordinance. A Bill Intituled an Ordinance to amend the Women and Girls Protection Ordinance, 1930, is about to be Introduced into the Legislative Council. Its objects and reasons: The main object of this BUI Is to provide means by which a woman
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    SCHOOLMASTER'S SUICIDE
    189 17 Body Found In Well At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 17. A verdict of suicide by drowning was returned by Che Miaro., sitting < as Coroner In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, at an inquiry into the death of a Chinese schoolmaster.! Chiew Lee
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    EUROPEAN MOTORIST ACQUITTED.
    145 17 Reason For Not Reporting An Accident. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, May 16. Mr. E J. Herod, a European motorist, appeared before the Seremban magistrate summoned for failing to report an accident. Inspector Pin bin Jusoh of the Seremban police said that he went to Birch Road
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      HOW CAN MALAYA'S ROADS BE MADE SAFER?
      655 18 Closer Watch On Dangerous Drivers Needed. DISADVANTAGES OF A SPEED LIMIT. By Our Motoring Correspondent. '"AUR traffic regulations re- quire an immediate revision, with particular stress on a rigid speed limit for commercial vehicles," urged a Johore motorist of 25 years' experience, in
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      22 18 The new B.S.A. Scout, an attractive 9 h.p. sports two-seater, with frontwheel drive, to sell at the low figure of £149 10s.
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      HIGHER SALES FIGURES.
      181 18 MORRIS AND FORD V. 8. RETAIL deliveries of Ford V-8 cars and trucks in March totalled 126,783 units, the largest month's sales since June, 1930 and more than double the volume of retail deliveries In March. 1934. Deliveries for the first quarter thus total 293.318 units, or
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      NEW STUDEBAKER EXECUTIVES.
      285 18 WELL-KNOWN IN FAR EAST. Mr. Aroid L. Frank has been apDointed president of the Studebaker Export Corporation as well as president of the Studebaker Corporation of Canada. Ltd. New vice-presidents of the Export Corporation are Mr. R. A. Hutchinson, who has charge of the European territory, and
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      "HUSH HUSH " CARS
      68 18 "HUSH HUSH CARS Douglas, Isle of Man. May 3. Sir Herbert Austin's new "Hushhush" racing cars will make their first public appearance as a team in the first of the "round -the-houses" races to be held here at the end of this month. Altogether 35 entries have been received, 20
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      NO SQUEAKS.
      119 18 COACHBUILDING PROBLEM SOLVED. Since the early days of the motorcar, coachbullders have been concerned with the ways and means to procure lasting silence of bodywork. One of the simplest and at the same time, one of the most successful, is the method adopted by the Rover Company. No
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      CARE-FREE TRAVEL.
      124 18 It Is still possible to enjoy a day's motoring In England and, in care -free j oblivion of Mr. Hore-Belisha and all his works, to prove that neither politics nor congestion has yet spoilt the best of England's beauty (writes A. O. Throssell, Daily Telegraph motoring correspondent). In
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      21 18 Spectators push a Raleigh three-wneeler. driven by R. S. Hardiman up the Dover Hay Hill, near Porlock, during a reliability trial
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      THE THREE MILLION MARK.
      172 18 Twenty grey-haired men watched the three-millionth Dodge roll off the production line in Detroit recently. I These men all had had a hand In building the first Dodge, which was constructed more than 20 years ago. and since that time have continued to help build these
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      29 18 The Daimler Comp.-.ny are looking for Daimler cars of between 1902 and 1906. It Is understood that the> wish to purchase such cars if they are in good condition
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      25 YEARS OF CARS.
      164 18 GOOD POINTS IN OLD MODELS. TpWENTY-FIVE years ago the great majority of motor-cars were the open or touring typo, the saloon which is so popular now being conspicuous by its absence. There were, however, a number of rather weird-looking enclosed cars, but in the design of
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    MILITARY TRAINING FOR CHINA'S YOUTH.
    459 19 Shanghai Depression Plans For Relief. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, May 6. FLAGS, flowers, and bunting, plus a bank holiday, in honour of King; George's Jubilee give this city a festive air today, and an all-day programme of celebrations and illuminations will keep the minds
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    LEAVING FOR U.S.
    28 19 Mr. Hmaac Chow -chin, new Chinese ronaoJ-reaerml far B*o Fraactaeo, with h« wife, the farmer Mki Q«m Prt-vwui Th<7 will shortly Mil from Shanghai.— 1.N.P.8.
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    OUR CHINA PAGE.
    377 19 mlnation is necessary in taking up policies, which are limited to $500 in value, and thus provide a very useful nest-egg for the dependents of a bread-winner suddenly taken from the bosom of his family. Military Training. CROM the middle of last month r until the second
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    BRITISH ADVISER TO CHINA.
    68 19 Brixmdier F. D. Hantend (third from left), who fa to atmkt and advfcw upon the Chine** rmftwar svstcsna, arrived In Shaochai In the Bsa-ms early thai month. Mr. L. J. L. Lean, second from the left, and Mr. F. J. M. Taylor, second frcaa the right,
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    NANKING INFLUENCE EXTENDING.
    411 19 CHIANG'S STRATEGY. Dual Aims Of Anti-Red Campaign. Communists enter this remote western province. In Kwelchow, Gen. Yau Kwok-tsoi met with little hindrance when he commenced taking over the troops formerly under the command of Gen. Wang Chia-lieh. Canton, May 9. DEHIND the big expedition against the Communists
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    Ban On Finger-Nail Polishing.
    64 19 Wuhu is one irig step ahead of other cities in China when it comes to promoting the tenets of the New Life Movement. Not only is haircurling, high heels and "queer clothes" for women banned absolutely, but finger-nail polishing has been made a small crime. Strong
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    EUGENE CHEN'S SON.
    80 19 Visit To Shanghai From Moscow. Mr. Percy Chen, eldest son of Mr. Eugene Chen, has arrived in Shanghai from Moscow via Vladivostok on the steamer Sever accompanied by Mrs. Chen, for a two-month stay in China. Mr. Eugene Chen, former Nanking Foreign Minister, figured in the military
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    GIFT TO THE LEAGUE.
    48 19 Famous Chinese Work Of Literature. The Chinese Government has presented the League of Nations with a complete copy of "The Imperial Collection in Four Divisions." This work consists-- of a reproduction of all the most important Chinese writings of the years 1773 to 1782.
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    27 19 Altogether ten Chinese were deported from Japan during April. The number of Chinese deportees from Japan arriving in Shanghai since September last year amounted to 367 peroona.
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    VICE-MAGISTRATES FOR KWANGTUNG.
    712 19 VICE -MAGISTRATES FOR KWANGTUNG. Sugar Refineries Forced To Close Down. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, May 4. WICE-MAGISTRATES are shortly to l>e appointed for each of the 94 Kwangtung counties. The Commissioner of Internal Affairs, Mr. Lam Yick-chung, some time ago advocated Riving each of the magistrates of the larger
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