The Straits Times, 14 January 1936

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1936. TRICE 10 L'KNTS, The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 190 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5A7t). MERCEDES -BEN 2 DIESEL TRUCKS BRINKMANN CO TO ENGINEERS Before buying elsewhere enquire the price of "GRIPWELL" HAIR BELTING. It is unaffected by atmospheric conditions, is immensely strong and supple and has great gripping power. For prices phone Singapore 5037, THE 3ORNEO CO. LTD.
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    • 275 1 STOCKTAKING BARGAINS AN OPPOR TUNITY TO ECONOMISE SILVER AND ROLLED AN EXCLUSIVE RANGE MEN'S COTTON GOLD PATENT LEVER OF TAPESTRIES AND Op'TRibuS^MAKES WATCHES. DAMASKS COLOURED STRIPES PRICE $10.00 each PRICE $1.00 Per Yard S ZE ?hes? only 42 PRICE $3.00 Per Suit RELIABLE WALL WORTH.NGTON "MESHLIN" COMBINACLOCKS ATTRAC- GOBLETS OF
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    • 137 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) J)ctisy j 15. URCHAKD Ittui for gASKriS S, JfrKbAlllh l'h>jn| tw.i; (Vmbrf Haiitliins i I /nV^: \(ii lr\ W lr\ II IE SU PER GRADE punt ctyiON ff a A charming manner alont l^-.l never made tne perfect ISSfi 11 hostess together with
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 550 2 CHALMERS.— At Bungsar Hacpital. Kuala Lumpur on 12th Instant, to Catherine Fyfe, wife of James Chalmers, Rembau, N.S., Twin sons. Premature. SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised In these columns tend copies of testimonial!. Da not tend original*WANTED, European Winchman for electric dredge in Perak. Salary $300.00 per
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    • 824 2 FOR SALE VERY COMFORTABLE house at East Coast Road, Katong, high land, splendid view, i Area about 34,500 sq. ft. freehold, roadside 4 bedrooms, large Verandi. Hall, Servants' quarters, motor garage. Electric light and water. Everything complete. Price $12,000 Apply to 109. Straits Times. FOR SALE CONTRACTORS PLANT. 2 Ruston
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    • 842 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of one flve-seater "VAUXHALL" motor car. 1933 saloon model. 26.3 Horse Power in splendid running order. To be held at Ban ham Street, off Raffles Place Oa Saturday, January 18, 1936. at 11 a.m. CHEONG KOON SENG CO.. LTD., Auctioneers MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND
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    • 644 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU ana Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. THE ASIATIC AUTO COMPANY. Connect with LEE CO., No. «7. BUKIT TIMAH ROAD. CARS ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT. PHONE No. 3810. To Hire Car for one Trip from Singapore to Penang
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    • 1231 2 l^n tfifci. 'a. 55r CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT CWie JWr&ttS 1115 COLUMNS CONSTITUTE THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEDIUM FOR PRODUCINO SATISFACTORY REPLIES ADVERTISEMENT ORDER FORM A LINE AVERAGES SIX WORDS CHARGES I— A charge of 25 cents per line per Insertion is made with a minimum of one dollar per insertion. ALL ADVERTISEMENTS
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 183 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Witnin Outside .Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M 4.M Z.S* Quarterly 8.50 $12.00 S 7.5$ Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Vr»rlT $34.0* $40 00 $3« 00 Nate.— OotstaUon cheque* tkaald include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The chances and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as ander:—
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 678 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. 1536. CATHAY ***** Jan BURDWAN 6070 Jan.
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    • 411 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. SHORT TRIPS TO CHINA AND JAPAN. Suitable Sailings from SINGAPORE FOR NEW YEAR AND SPRING VACATIONS. S.s. SUWA MARU Jan. 27 s.s. FUSHTMI MARU Peb. 10 S.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Feb. 23 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Mar. 6 s.s.
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    • 602 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom From From Spore Malacca Port Penang MS. Sham •LALANDIA 21/1 21/1 22/1 24,1 JUTLANDIA 11/2 11/2 12 2 14/2 MBONIA 3 3 3/3
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    • 285 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG, AMOT. SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SHIRALA MM Jan. 16, 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets interchangeable with P. S. N. CO., issued at cheap rates.
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    • 1170 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line ltd* The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddy
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 122 4 Swedish Steamer Sumatra In Distress. Paris, Jan. 10 The Swedish steamer Sumatra Is on fire off the French coast and apparently In serious danger although the crew Is trying hard to extinguish the outbreak. The burning ship is attempting to reach Cherbourg but extremely severe storms are
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    • 134 4 Tuesday, January 14. Skin alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive KKPPKL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Lumut, Lch. Alert, Lch. Ktttlwake. Blntoehan, Pacific. Nieuw Holland, Sea Belle 11. Oil Wharf NU. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Taajong Tatar. Sheers Wharf NIL Albert Dock NU. Victoria
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    • 292 4 Taday. Bagan Sc Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m Bengfcalis. Laboean Bilik 4c Tandjong Balei (M. S. Kampari 3 pm Port de Kock. Padang. Pakan Bare*. Slak (Hong Kwong) 3 pm. Bandjermasin (Dempo) ..3.30p.m. Java, South West-Sumatra, S.-East Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas T. Dilly (Dempo) 330 p.m. Indo-China
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    • 49 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 1 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 1.40 p.m. Malls from Holland etc. today by Dempo. Mails from China today by Cremer. Mai's from China and Japan tomorrow by Carthage.
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    • 45 4 The s.s. Hilda for Indo-China. Malls previously announced as c'oslng at noon yesterday will now close at 1 p.m. today. The s.s. Kudat for Bangkok (Parcels only). Malls previously announced as closing at 10.30 a.m. today will now close at 2.30 p.m. today.
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    • 130 4 Mails will close at Kuala Lumpur as follows: Tomorrow. Kenya. Uganda, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa by air (Imperial) 8.15 a.m. Slam, Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Groat Britain, Europe, North and South America by air (Imperial) 7. p.m. Thursday, Jan.
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    • 102 4 The current rate of exchange for the Issue and payment of Money Orders is as follow: India and Ceylon $100 Rs. '.54 issue, payment 156. U.S.A. $100= USA. currency 57 issue, payment 60. N.E.I. $100= Guilders 83 issue. Indo-China $100 Francs 855 issue, payment 885. Australia $1 -Australian
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  • 336 4 "Foreign Orders Will Not Be Regained." The significant hint that, as rar as foreign warship work is concerned, British builders can only hope in the future for orders from the smaller Powers, is contained in a striking article on the shipbuilding situation contributed by Mr. Maurice
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  • 27 4 Chargeurs R'eunLs s.s. Cap Tourane is due here on the 16th instant, from Colombo and will sail the same day for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong.
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  • 35 4 The Shipping Office and the offices of the Statistics Department will be closed on Friday, Jan. 24, and will be open on Saturday, Jan. 25, for one hour only (from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.).
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  • 44 4 Jan. 12: Memnon. Tinhow. Magnet* Benalder, Hong Keat. Rusa < Brlt>; Hakone Maru. Toyohaslii Maru (Jap); Albert Sarraut <Fch>; Hero (Nor); Kilat (Dut.i. Jan. 13: Paula. Petronella, MUo, Ophir, Van Outhoorn. Sidajoe (Dut.); Greystoke Castle. Mangola. Klnta. Sin Kheng Seng, Jerantut (Brit); Trianon (Nor).
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  • 49 4 The Victoria is due here on Wednesday 15th Instant, in the morning, from Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Bombay and Colombo. She will berth along side the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves, and is expected to sail the same day at 1 p.m. for Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 736 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. [Incorporated In P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AOENTS, F.M.S. RLYS. AMD SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight M33— Pm~ge 54J1. CANADIAN (Incorporated In England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE ofTen TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES ria HONOLULU or dlreel FMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACKOSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAD* j dunge-thence by CANADIAN MCIFIC ATLANTIC
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    • 8 4 What's On IN SINGAPORE TODAY See Page Twelve.
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    • 548 4 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE OUTWARD. Rrirular Freight Srrvlce to MANILA, HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS D'le Spore s.s. ZUIDERKERK Jan. 2fi SJ. GROOTEKERK Feb. 29 HOMEWARD. I TO JAFFA. HAIFA. GENOA. MARS I 11. 1 F.S I ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM, BAMBCBG AND BREMEN. Leave Tonnage Spore S£. MEERKERK 10,003 T. Jan.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 332 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last nlgHt Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp, ins Sunshine temp •r hra. *F West Cjast. Alor Star 88 Nil 7.0 68 Byan Lepas Penang 86 0 .17 7.9 74 SlUawan 86 Nil 5 5 72 Buklfa Jeram 85 Nil 6.9 73 Malacca
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    • 31 4 TIDE TABLE. Wednesday, Jan. IS. H. W. 2.49 a.m., ft. 8 in.. 2.45 p.m., 8 ft. 5 in. L. W. 8.40 a.m., Itt. I In., 8.53 p.m., 2 ft. 9 In.
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  • 301 5 "YOUNG MARSHAL'S" ACTIVITIES. Shanghai, Jan. 13. Gen. Chang Hsueh -Liang, the former ruler of Manchuria and now in command of the anti-Rod campaign In the South-West, paid a flying visit to the town of Chining from Taiyuan, capital of Shansi, to inspect the defences. At
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  • 80 5 Ordnance Survey Maps Proposal. A proposal is under consideration tc adopt the metre as the unit of measurement in the new maps of the Ordnance Survey. No decision on the subject has yet been taken. Mr. Elliot. Minister of Agriculture, however, Informed Colonel Goodman (C, Islington.
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 5 THIS ABYSSINIAN woman's style of hairdrr.sxint will arouse the envy of those Western women who have never successfully achieved a "roll."
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  • 171 5 SENATOR HARRISON'S SUGGESTION. Washington. Jan. 13. Senator Harrison with other supI porters has introduced a compromise bill for the payment of soldiers' I bonuses by means of fifty dollar 'Baby Bonds" convertible into cash at a post office for the purpose of encouragilng the veterans
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  • 268 5 GOVERNMENT TO BUY THE SHARES. (From Our Hangkok Ccrr spond~nt.) The Slam Paper Co Ltd.. was floated as long ago as April. 1934. with a capital of one million tlcals in ten thousand shares »f 100 ticals each. I The Government in order to keep control subscrib2d
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  • 146 5 Sir E. Grigg On Duty Of Those Better Off. Sir Edward Grigg. speaking at the prizeglvlng of Bath High School for Girls, said that the world was a very uncertain place today because the underdog had become conscious of being so, and had become discontented with the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 160 5 [Singapore Musical Society Popular Sunday Concert by the Symphony Orchestra of the Singapore Musical Society. Sunday, 26th January, 1936, at 9.15 p.m. in the Victoria Memorial Hall THE WORKS TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE Beethoven Symphony No. 1 Mozart Balletmusic "Lcs petits riens"' Tchaikowsky Andante from the sth Symphony Rossini Overture
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    • 304 5 OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 lALHAMBRAI OUT OF THE "GREEN HELL" OF SOUTH AMERICA comes the flnt drama of that continent's bloodiest human conflict JACK HOLT in your most thrilling thrill STORM ANDES with MONA BARRIE and star cast. A Universal Hit! FRIDAY KARLOFF a LUGOSI m EDGAR ALLAN FOE'S "THE
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    • 110 5 JANUARY ISSUES JACK PAYNE HIS ORCHESTRA. 8638 DM you ever have a feelinr? One Way Street, (Both from Film: "Squibs") i CAS AN I CLUB ORCHESTRA. MSt MM; Island* of the Hl*b!amj The Army fell for little Inbet RCM Without a word of warning From the Top of your Head
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 219 6 All Sections Turn Very Quiet. JFrom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 14. On a slightly easier commodity market, rubber shares, both yesterday afternoon and this morning, have slacked off and the market ha» turned quiet. Prices are unchanged but buyers who had been so conspicuous previously, are
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    • 194 6 61am Rice No. 1 $191 No. 2 $156 No. 3 $147 R. (Siam) "Sinhuay" No. 1 $148 Rice, do No. 2 $144 R. (Siam) W.C. No. 1 $112 R. (Siam) W.C. No. 2 $110 R. (Siam) W.C. No. 3 $106 Saigon A 1 $133 Rice. Saigon No. 1 $128
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    • 134 6 Lyall Evatl's report dated Jan. 14, show RUBBERS. Share prices steady, with fairly active business. A lurther decrease of rubber stocks In London seems to have promoted buying in rubber shares on Home markets. Indragiris wanted at 1 09. Nyalas buyers »5, Ulu Benuts 51 S3, Pajams, some
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 551 6 All Shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall li Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5/9 6/1% 5/7% 6/1% £1 Asam Kumbang 33/6 34/9 33/6 34/6 £1 Austral Malay 59/- 60/- 59/- 60/5'- Ayer Hitam 156 16/6 16/- 17/1 Ayer Weng 1.82% 1.92%
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      • 403 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.25 1.35 2 2 do i\' 2 c ,'c Prefs. 1.50 1.60n. 1.55 1.65 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.1 b LI £1 B. A T 5 15.0 6.0.0 5.15.0 6.0.0 l 60 B M. Broadcasting 0.05 dis par 10
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      • 169 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn Mz'/o 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4' 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      • 338 6 (Shares are $1 uniess otherwise stated) Todays Prices Fraser Co. Lyall b Evatt (Vllenby 1.65 1.80 1.70 1.80 Aior Gajah 0.95 1.05 1.00 1.10 tonal. Malay ($2) 3.15 3.30 3.12% 3.25 fcyer Hitam 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 ftyer Mole* 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 fVyer Panas 1.35 1.45 1.40
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    • 210 6 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Hong Kung and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 V« London. 3 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, demand
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    • 82 6 Noon, Jan. 14. Buyers. Sellers. No 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jan. 23 9/16 23% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jan. 23 7/16 23 9/16 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardablc Singapore 23% 23«/j February-March
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  • 421 6 Renewed Rise In Tins And Rubbers. London, Jan. 13 The feature of the opening was the renewed strength of rubber snares where there was another long list of rises. Tins, too, were firm after their prcvijus hesitancy. Industrials were irregular, a jump of 3s. l' 2d. in "Imps."
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  • 55 6 The transit time on full rate telegiams from Singapore to Lond >n yesterday was as follows:— Telegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 7 mm. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 9 mln. Telegrams handed in up to 6.00 p.m. 7 mln. Telegrams handed In up
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  • 65 6 894 Acres At £26 10s. An Acre. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Jan. IS. Merllmau-Pegoh has acquired approximately 99 per cent, of the issued] capital of Ayer Tengah by the allotment to Ayer Tengah shareholders of 236,996 Merlimau-Pegoh two shilling shares. The acquisition consists of 894 a< res
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  • 103 6 Continent Prepared For Devaluation. London, Jan. 13. The gyrations in the dollar rate provided the principal feature in the foreign exchange market, when* iwu cross-currents of opinion prevail The Continent still expects an early dollar devaluation while London believes that President Roosevelt has extended his powers to
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  • 71 6 War Time Level Eclipsed During 1935. London, Jan. 13. There was record production ol steol in Great Britain in 1935. The output was 9,842,400 tons compared With 8,860,000 tons in 1934 and th- previous highest annual output of 9.710,000 tons established during the great war in 1917. Production
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  • 97 6 New Company Formed. The registration is announced ol the Railway Finance Corporation, the. undertaking which is to raise the money necessary for the Government's £26.500.000 plan for railway improvements. The corporation has a nominal capital of £100 in £1 shares, but the directors have power to borrow
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  • 94 6 US. Nearly 4.97. London, Jan. 13 Paris 74 29 32 Athens 520 sellers New York 4.96 7 Bucharest 665 sellers Montreal 4 97 1 4 Rio 4y t Brussels 29.22 tellers official Geneva 15.20 Debrade 217 Amsterdam 7.28' i Bueiv* Aires unquoted Milan 60 r )i Montevideo 39 9
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 40 6 fci/f everything that's old old fritiuU, »ld limn, old manner*, old books." And need one say. the m&gnificcnf Whisky called "Old Rarity GUARANTIED 13 YtARS OLD 53. 75 per bottle indudmodutj M9ALISTER£CO,L T P X So/c Agtnt for 5.5. < FMS.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 467 7 "LESS TAX" AND "FREE OF TAX." Mnlnyim Investment Notes. Hut You Mny Piiy In Any < im Oi U nt:il \\U ,>li<>ne-The Rise In Smelters— Perak Hydros. 1 1 i oUl) i i. 1,, in ii.ii i. ..i mi itn HI Mini Ihi 1 1 I 1... pnlil. whi lit.
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    • 137 7 Kiiniolim iScoilltMl lIV Mr. Moufjinlhini. Wnshlimlnii. 1 ■'< I--' tl <hi> enuriettcy .^imiim mi vi p.l i..w hoi I.ppii I. ii. .i i.» ii... U...M....1 01 llllll'lWl,. itloni i" in ii' H., I-,. 1,, ilpvali ■■i wpi rt«><ili|pi,i Mim.mpvpll In III." Allmiiipv < w.,n gtr*« *n e«i»p|irllna: th«
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    • 98 7 »l Bl ll.lftl ail H r MIMHI> i 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 ***** 1 *****1.1 1 1 1 i '411 OHMI. MfWM 11.1111.*****1.*****1.11 111 Java UMW BWWt MaMI ill •iw tttthttlaMtt HhIM •■•••JJH fjatawM i
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    • 149 7 IH Month Worlt I'oi 2.71M1 Men. II I I M Mill, I. 11.11. 1,,, ma iwn mi •1,.' -I »...h 1.i.1. I In I |„.,8,. .....n Of rNWIUIK"' 1 1 I""V 1., il •.ml 1w.,,1 ii,. „,,.i... i i ihi I• ii ii I Mill I'l W
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    • 144 7 STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY. I 9 H, 11,11 i Ni II Mil I al I HliHiU MfMll I 1 H II I i |i I I Ml M.mthW Or Mrt -Hfl MH rVHIH. n i.i .•mM- Mwi Wtwf Mm 9 w U t »>» Mlmlm fit* Hi wltw-f t« ra ntl
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    • 509 7 llrltfllln (M.llnoK lot ompanj Mllß Ol 1 i 1.. I inn l.rl I 11l >"•■" H. I •I I' I I 1M.1.11 ..1.1. I. (In, nalnlna a,. lubnl. v '"11.™ mqir Phi > ti i m I wiiiil.l ftltth 11l m IHml wllli Mir •NMPtl'Ui "I .nvHliin
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 95 7 BANKING. mum. KONd I nwuiAl HANKINd < ClltlHIII mion. 11l »|l Ml Ml I lIUNII H" ***** l 1,,".. "I «"l |1 1 -I,,M* M Dl Itl \Ml'.l II IMH M 111 II VMM IMIIANK N I Mffl ,>.;,.. I 111 l I Ull •■urn*. lit I 1 111 LONDON
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    • 8 7 What's On IN SINGAPORF, TODAY Stt Page Twelve.
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    • 139 7 BANKING. HAUTI Itl II lIANh OK INDIA. Al SIW I AM) CHINA. i-..i.i i',. Hi I.i t« Ml i> 1 1 IHiIM MO <n < n.'|. V,,i., 11.,, 1,1,, •HNIMriINP HH\MII > MM M M IMMI I ■vtr? rtm-Htiltwß i,r i«. mi lASTIRN iiwk i null i. (IMWMMIM IH lltil*ii.l,
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  • 56 8 Afghanistan Radio System To Talk To The World. 111. I i....1.111.iU,.|. ll.'Vtl In, 1.1. I I 1 a W^slblp I .....iliii. ,li i I. ...nil 1.10 l.i.iki 11,1 a 1v,.. 1t..! i i >.tn. "mi .nit.., iiiru. i,, f t It I .11.. 1 (I u.t |<l <<» l>ll lib
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  • 67 8 RESEARCH AND HEALTH. wuiiN ;n>'i... vii. II I NX; itrcnmiiH 11, 1,, 1. n I.i. nl „|i I I I I I -It II |l 111 HI I, Ulll.tl DMlfltlwi Of MlMo# L i 1 1. hi ..ii,..iii,,., i I.i ii mi) 1..1 ....U.I 1.,. I lIBMUVI I ,il"l lit*
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  • 29 8 CYPRUS AND THE FLEET. .ii;i. Mi-.oin M»\ \M \i.| i in I lvi Ull.l 1 I 11 I 111 (till II I'vimu J ItnU. V, t win, Hini »H'k''i"
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  • 5 8 WIDOW AVENGES HER HUSBAND'S DEATH
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  • 11 8 MISS T. TOKUGAWA WEDS MR. J. MATSUDAIRA I „l i ■> i
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 20 8 |ir| POWER TONE W/ Ijf TMf WORt D'f OniATliT R*QIO manui-aiJMR6R§ OfFKR VOW > iRIAI- AND DfriRRID I!' V 7 wii
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    • 40 8 WUIIIU WIUL HAUIU 00. I m inn ftMii iwli toimt (jARRARDS" AHlQmallo n»c»r«i u.*Hfte. BRiriSh MAPE 11.. i.-. t< ,.i w.. i.., i ...I nr...i.i. i. iM.. .m,«,-»u B. IiAAC A COMPANY, ll lahl.w.. i till Kit I^MfT RADIO CO.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 10 8 FULL MALAYAN BROADCASTING PROGRAMMbS. HHIt I t 1 II.B«W« I
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  • 213 9 "FICTITIOUS LOSSES" ALLEGED. INCOME TAX CLAIM FILED IN U.S. Washington, Jan. 13. Income-tax claims amounting to $617,000 (gold) have been filed against Mr. Pierre dv Pont president of the dv Pont de Nemours Co., the explosives manufacturers. The claim is based on stock transactions seven years ago
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  • 255 9 DEFENCE MINISTER EXPLAINS. In a comprehensive review of Australia's defence measures the Hon. Archdale Parkhill, Minister for Defence, indicated that at the end of the "Three Year Plan" which is In progress Australia will possess a "greater degree of self-sufficiency than ever before." Points from the
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  • 20 9 London, Jan. 13 The death Is annouced of the actorproducer, lan Forbes-Robertson, brother of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson.— Reuter.
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  • 311 9 RUPTURE IF VOTE IS FORCED. CONFERENCE LIKELY TO CONTINUE. A critical stage has been reached In the London Naval Conference and much Importance attaches to the decision taken at the next meeting of the conference, which will be held this morning. The conference, at the last
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  • 95 9 Progress Of Government Scheme. London, Jan. 13. Progress continues to be made with the British Government's five-year slum clearance campaign. Figures Issued by the Ministry of Health show a total of 4,260 replacement houses were completed during last November, compared with 3,734 in October— the November
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  • 266 9 (From Our Bangkok Correspondent) TWO British destroyers Duncan and Daring— the former is a flotilla leader— are expected off the bar of Menam river on Thursday and they will stay in Bangkok until Jan. 22. Captain Benson of the Duncan on landing will proceed to
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  • 82 9 INVASION THREAT FROM LIBYA. BRITAIN GIVES AID TO PROJECT. Cairo, Jan. 13 The Cabinet has decided to appi opriate £94,000 for building a 50mile railway from Fouka to Mersarrratruh, in Western Egypt, which has been prominent in the news since the precautions taken against the possible
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    15 9 Maurice Chevalier photosrupl'.ed on arrival at London where he is to make a new dim.
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  • 336 9 Addis Ababa, Jan. 13 Heavy rains are reported throughout Abyssinia and, according to a Dessle message, the little rainy season, which usually lasts three weeks, has begun. Low clouds and bad visibility will practically exclude successful aerial action and render motor transport movements difficult. An almost total eclipse
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  • 23 9 The number of unemployed In Germany totalled 2.500.000 at the end of December, an Increase of over 500.000 compared with November —Reuter Wireless
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    • 267 9 HOTELS TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT ENTIRE CHANGE OF 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. PROGRAMME BY SPECIAL DINNER DUO DANCE (forman ROSSILIANOS 9.30 to Midnight. CONTINENTAL DANCE TEAM NON -DINERS $1.00 RIFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. I when in penang stay Directed by DAN HOPKINS I AT THE E AND O. HOTEL. ADELPHi W^ HOTEL
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    • 8 9 What's On IN SINGAPORE TODAY See Page Twelve.
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    • 351 9 HEADACHES NEARLY DROVE HIM MAD Now Completely Changed by Kruschen. After spending sjne years In th the writer of Uie following letter returned home suffering from liver trouble, constant headaches, and an unhealthy load of excess fat. Read how he c" his headaches totu-a up his liver— and loet 36
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  • 151 10 SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. ALHAMBRA Storm Over The Andes. With Jack Holt Sz Mona Barrle. 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Mac West In Belle of the Nineties. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Dance Every Thursday, Ist Class Band. GREAT WORLD Gallant Lady. With Ann Harding. HOLLYWOOD II SFRANGOON
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  • 717 10 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JAN. 14, 1936. The Coolie's Pipe. At last the International Labour Office has turned its attention to the opium habit of the Chinese coolie. This bureau at Geneva, excellent in intentions but usually ineffective in practice, has published a report entitled "Opium And Labour," in which Malaya, British
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  • 233 10 You Have Been Warned No one can accuse the Traffic Department of keeping something up Its sleeve in dealing with minor offences against the by-laws. A recent notice issued to a delinquent contains the usual statement that "no other action than making an entry on your traffic record card to
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  • 110 10 Friday. Jan. 10. H.H. The Sultan of Brunei, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. F. Pretty had luncheon at Government House. Saturday. Jan. 11. Captain C G. B. Coltart, R.N.. and Captain' R. S. Ben, on. R.N., had luncheon at Government House. The Hon. Mr. J. E Kempe. Acting
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  • 911 10  -  Paula LeCler —By- A JOURNEY TO THE OGADEN. HAVE done mad things before. I have been In dangerous places, but my latest adventure seemed to be the maddest, most dangerous. I went to Ogaden, one lone woman writer, with a truckload of common Ethiopian irregular soldiers.
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  • 491 10 British Merchant Houses And Indian Customers. AS self-gc\ernment in India increases, there will *c Increasingly few Englishmen in Government service, and apart from this and military service the Englishman's only raison d'etre In India Is that of the trader. The British were trading in India for 150
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  • 641 10 MALAY MAIDENS. JUST to cheer up those oldsters who declare that they don't know what modern Miss Malaya is coming to, I print the following translation of a Malay poem, published by Wiiliam Marsden rather more than a century ago: In these days the behaviour of
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    • 271 10 $39.50 Drink Q Evian- M Cachat 1 tbe Water ,:.^J for the Treatment of the kidneys I Agents: j EASTERN AGENCIES LTD. j i Breeks Memorial School, Ootacamund, S. India. European High School tor Boys Sc Girls. Preparation Cambridge locals, Boarding Establishments. Excellent climate. Surrounding, Education Sc Table. Next Term,
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    • 11 10 RAILWAYS RENDER AN ESSENTIAL AND IN VITAL RESPECTS AN EXCLUSIVE SERVICE
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  • 815 11 NEW PEACE PLAN -OR OIL SANCTIONS? MOVES TO END THE ABYSSINIAN WAR. Reported Belgian Proposals For Geneva. PARIS NOT OPTIMISTIC. Rome Believed More Ready Now To Negotiate. LEAGUE MEETING NEXT WEEK. lyi'LOMATIC circles in Kurope are reported to bi MBlkUfteg two ways of ending the ItaloAbyssinian war. They may discuss:
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  • 115 11 North China Delegates Arrive In Nanking. Nanking, Jan. 14. iii' ililcKutlon of Pelplng and Tientsin student* und professors, Including i.i Ku Bhlh, Mr. Mcl Yl-cht and Mr. I. in Chi hung, has arrived In Nanking to attend the conference called by i hi;tn« Kai-shek tor
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  • 51 11 I'.ul.s, .11 IX The buuiirht ion that a League Commlssiun Inquiry should be despatched Abyssinia U ronsldii.it InttfMtMfi but It U observed ihui tin- mar with tin- Cummin. I I i, 'iii-en. Be"lopttng a ii.fitili.- attitude w, .nits in know the viewpoint of Britain and thl OtbM iiuwen-
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  • 190 11 MYSTERY OF FLYING BOAT DISASTER. Pilot's Evidence At Inquest. PETROL FEED BREAK OR OBSTRUCTION. Alexandria, Jan. 13. THK pilot of tin- «ninli<(l Imperial Airwave ttafT, < ity of Khartoum, i ii'l V. (J. Wilson the only survivor of the disaster in which twelve |mo|ilc were killed, jrivinjj eviil. n ut
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  • 198 11 ONE KXTI-ANATION 01' DISASTKIt. "It Is a possibility that shortage of petrol '.mi. i il Hi. disaster to the air liner City of Khartoum Hut all th« Instruments on the machine were wrecked In the rash, and It will be impossible to tell what the fuel gauge registered."
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  • 27 11 Muj jr Qen. A. Q. Stevenson has been appointed Col.-Comdt. Royal Engineers, In place of Major Oen. Sir William A Llddell, who jtM ultuilied the age limit.
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    15 11 Children hoi efully Hshins In Hrldi* Htreet, Maidenhead, Aerks, as traffic pasaea through (he floods.
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  • 167 11 MR. R. C. STIVEN. PLANE LAST SEEN IN STORM. (From Our Own CorreHpon<l<nt I't-nang, Jan. 14. pONSIDKHAIII.K unxiety in felt in I'iiianK for the safety of Mr. R. c. Btlvtn, a numbtr <>f the Penang Flying Club who went H in the club'« LtOpsH Moth lawt night.
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  • 62 11 84 STIIDKNTS SHOT IN RIOT. Canton, Jun. m Thirty-four students were wounded, four seriously, when a crowd of moi< than 1,000 students attacked police who attempted to disperse the demonstrators yesterday. Mutiai law was again enforced in Canton. The professors of Chungehan University have resigned en
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  • 32 11 MOTHER AND EIGHT CHILDREN DEAD. London, Jan. 14. A family comprising v mothrr and •■h' children were burned to death at Tyldesley, Lancashire. The father Jumped from a window and escaped -Reuter.
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  • 48 11 Our London correspondent cables today that Capt. Keith Caldwell will not visit Malaya on behalf of the Society for the Preservation of Empire Fauna. Sir Thomas Comyn-PUtt will be their chief representative to Investigate wild life preservation in Malaya. Capt. Caldwell will go to Ceylon.
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  • 117 11 IF ITALY ATrACKS. The Dally Telegraph diplomatic correspondent state* that the Hrltlsh and Krenc.'i general staffs have agreed on the following iteps, should the British fleet be attacked In the Mediterranean; Britain to use French naval baaes, docks and workshops; I- reach army to rail up the last
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  • 78 11 OPERATION IN A LONDON HOSPITAL. London, Jun. l'.\ Mr. Hudyard Kipling, 0.M., was taken seriously ill last nifht and whs renioM'ii 1., London bo«plt»l where he lies gravely ill after an operation. It Is understood he Is sufTerlng from serious gastric trouble. The open' ion was
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  • 47 11 KiiKat^ed To Son of Kx-Sultan Of Turkey. Tirana J.m 111 The engagement of Princess Heidje. sitter of King Zog, to Prince M. hm< d Abld, youngest son of the ex-Sultan of Turkey, Ahdul llamld, Is announced otnclally by the Albanian Court Anetu -Trans- Ocean.
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  • 196 11 A SNUB TO BRITAIN'S GIANT SHIP. The Queen Mary In Fare Dispute. CABIN LINER NOT "FIRST CLASS." London, Jan. 13. The liner Queen Mary hi. Imi'h dutti i).v iiw Atlantic Shipping CottftrtltCi nut as a Jirsl-cliiKH vessel but as a cuhin ship. Her ownerH, the < iin;inlWhite Star Co., are
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  • 26 11 The Earl of Wllltngdon h cd his lost visit to Viceroy and, with Lady WllMngdnn, ha Itfl lor Baroda to attend the M i Jubilee eelehi.ili..
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  • 7 11 The A rulser Byd. arrived ..i i
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    • 92 11 It doet teem ttrange that tuch a timple article of diet thould add to many cuttomcrt to our littt, but there it no getting away from (act*. Our cheete it to tatty that folkt will have it and there are to many varietiet. CARTON CHEESES Dutch Edam Kraft 8 oi.
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  • 891 12 MISSED BY COMMUNIST BULLET IN 1928. Telegram To Singapore Guilds. THE decision of Mr. Hu Han-min, veteran Rightist Kuomin•ang leader, not to land from the Italian liner Victoria when it irrives at Singapore tomorrow, which was wirelessed to Singapore yesterday, is regarded
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  • 36 12 The death has occurred in Guernsey. Channel Isles, of Mr. Arthur Campbell Montague Tuke. late of Sutton Valence. Kent, and Upper °erak, Malaya, hus band of Mrs. Josephine Tuke (nee Fairfax), formerly of Brailsford, Der byshire.
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    9 12 he Victoria, in wtiiih Mr. llu Han-min is travelling.
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  • 28 12 The group at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday. Mr. Un Yik-rhun is in the centre, front row, hat in hand. Straits Times Photograph
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  • 280 12 Big Meeting In Singapore. Control and prevention of disease in the East and measures to check the carriage of malarial and yellow-fever mosquitoes by air will be among the problems discussed of the League of Nations Health at the annual meeting of the Advisory Council of
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  • 26 12 After a lull In the activities of motor-car thieves in Singapore, a car belonging to a visitor from Selangor was stolen yesterday morning in Orchard Road.
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  • 179 12 WRECKAGE TELLS OF SEA DISASTER. Portland (Oregon). Jan. 13. The gale along the North Pacific coast has caused havoc to shipping in the mouth of the Columbia River. Two ships are feared to have foundered and many vessels have sent out wireless messages reporting difficulties. Coastguards
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  • 136 12 ALLEGED MURDER ON TROOPSHIP. Voyage Home From Singapore. J7AULY on New Year's Day on board the transport Cameronia which left Singapore, homeward bound with troops, last November three men were allegedly attacked while asleep. As a result. James McNally, a trimmer. d>d. William Hook, a fireman, wxs landed, at Gibraltar,
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  • 205 12 Intimidation By Old Man Alleged. Several people rushed out of the New World cabaret on Sunday night, whin, it is alleged, a white haired old man threatened to shoot them. As a result of this affair, H. riannke, a 70-year-old German was produced before the
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  • 54 12 It is understood that Sir Walter Huggard, Chief Justice, Straits Settlements is leaving for England next work un Important business. Mr. Justice N. H. P. V liitlo.v. it is reported, will act as Chief Justice during the absence of Sir Walter Huggard, who returned from
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  • 134 12 Disposing Of Wrecked Air Mail. All but ten articles of the salvaged Singapore mail from the wrecked City of Khartoum have been identified and delivered to addressees. The addresses on these ten cannot be dociphered, ar.d the Superintendent of Mails requests that local residents who believe
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    • 63 12 Buy a carton of Light Buy Osram bulbs in the iamihar red and black carton— the carton of Light the public knows and trusts. Recommend Osram bulbs always and share in the great Osram reputation for reliability. OCT*QTtI AUTOMOBILE ill CEJUUi BULBS r E£ THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD., Swgipere
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    • 205 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing MARLBOROUGH: Four Frightened 1 this daily feature to give P~«J|- wltn Herbert Marshall. 6.15. readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meet- PAVILION: Accent On Youth Romps, sports events, social functions ma^£ Corned* th Sidney andHerand other outstanding happenings. be JJ ai
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  • 1042 14 MR. H.P. BRYSON ELECTED PRESIDENT OF M.R.U. Malaya Cups Committee Goes Out Of Existence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. IZ. /"V\ Saturday Leighton wrote in the Club Verandah that the 1936 Malaya Cup final was probably the last in which
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    24 14 The Hermes "A" team surprised the strong Police side in the S.C.C. seven a-slde open tournament yesterday and won 9—B.9 8. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 155 14 Cricket. Rain However Saves New Zealand At Dunedin. Dunedin, N.Z., Jan. 13. WHE unofficial Test match be- tween New Zealand and the M.C.C. touring team was left drawn today owing to rain. The start was delayed until three o'clock. New Zealand took their total from 116 for
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  • 73 14 Australians Lose Third "Test" By 68 Runs. Lahore, Jan. 13. All-India won the third "unofficial" Test today by 68 runs. The Australians were all out in their second innings for 216, Nlssar taking four wickets for 80 and Bagua Jilani four for 16. The full scores were as
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  • 34 14 R.A.F. officers who played for the United Services in the Rugby football match in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, flew up In Vlldebeste planes the previous day. They returned in th» same planes on Sunday.
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  • 72 14 TUESDAY/, JAN. 14. Runrby: S.C.C. civen-a-side tournament, Cornwall vs. B.V.C. "A" and Terror vs. S.C.C. "A." WEDNESDAY, JAN. IS. Rurby: S.C.C. seven-a-side tournament, Wiltshire! vs. Winners of Hermes vs. Police and Herme» "B" vs. S.C.C. "B." Hockey: Medical College vs. Khalsa Assn at McNalr Rd.; Colts II vs.
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  • 451 14 STOPHER IN BRILLIANT FORM. Combined Services 4; S.C.C. 2. •THE Singapore Cricket Club were decidedly lucky in leaving Tanglin yesterday losers by only 4—2 after their hockey match with the Combined Services. The score against them might well have been somewhere
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  • 132 14 C01t5.. 5: Indian Assn.. 0. Playing at Balestier yesterday the Colts beat the Indian Association by five goals to nil. Unable to field a full team the Indians were unlucky to lose their centre- half, who was Injured wtthta a minute of the start. They
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  • 177 14 On Friday, there will be the usual Race for "B" and "C" Class starting at 5.20 p.m. On Sunday the International 6-metre Class will sail a Race for the Johore Shoal Trophy, starting at 10.10 a.m. "B" Class will sail a Race for the Mowgll Challenge Cup (around
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  • 51 14 The results of the monthly medal and gold medal competitions at the Garrison Golf Club are as follows: Gold Medal Winner: P. M. Calhaem 83—15=68, Monthly Medal &pt. C. K. Hamilton 82—18=64 M. Calhaem 83 15=68 laj. Travers 87 18=69 >. A. Johnson 81 12=69 It. Lieut.
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  • 393 14 Racing At Home Too Many Trainers Under N. H. Rules. (From Our Correspondent) Londo.i, l>er. 23. |IAl'<"II has been written recent!? relating to the training and riding of horses running under National Hunt Rules. Comment has been made on the fact that one sees continually this
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  • 99 14 Thirty-eight cards were taken out for the Keppel G.C. January Medal and the following were the three best scores returned: A. Wolfe All Square E. Hltrham 1 down O. V. Andrews 1 down Ball sweeps were won as follows: Saturday. Ist Nine G. Tatton All Square G.
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  • 52 14 The play oft* of the tie in tne captain's prize competition wetween W. Munro and F.V. Boardman resulted in a win for F.V. Boardman January Bogey. The play off of the tie in "A" division of the January Bogey competition resulted in a win for Col. R.
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  • 26 14 The one club competition played over the Katong O.C. course last weekend was won by D. G. Macdonald with a score of 80.
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    • 16 14 THE NEWAI^COOLED^^^^ I f^l Co»U approximately $2.50 --^fiMMi w r*oisy in CO tn pinion WJS 21
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    • 170 14 I r FRIDAY, JAN. 17th at the NEW WORLD ARENA A A THE 2nd ACE CARD 0F 1936 At jfcEfe Ventura MARQUEZ THB re D SrYf'lhe u £s niBLIC OPINION IS THAT HE, AT UIS WEIGHT, IS EQUAL TO THE WOKLD'S BEST fl aiß Joe DIAMOND WHO GAVE ma 1"1
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  • 582 15 HERMES TEAM SPRINGS A SURPRISE. Missed Goal Kick Costs Police The Match. OEVEN of the L'nited Services Malaya Cup representatives were si-cr. in action on the Padang yesterday when the R.A. (Changi) defeated the R.A.F. "A," who won the tournament last
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    23 15 The Officials of the Association of Bar Bell Men. Seated in the centre is the President, Mr. Gwee Kirn Ken*. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 269 15 COMBINED SCHOOLS SUCCESSFUL. Watts Gets Winning Goal Near End. Combined Schools 2. S.C.R.C. I. Tpli: sodden ground had a great deal to do with the poor display of hockey on th j S.C.R.C. ground last evening when the Combined Schools beat the S.C.R.C. by the
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  • 376 15 Billiards Two Ties To Be Played Each Evening. TIIK Junior Billiards Championship Tournament commenced yesterday. There will be two matches a day. The first match will be at 5.30. p.m. and the second match at 8.30 p.m. The same "Walter Lindrum" tabl^ kindly lend by Messrs. Frankel
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  • 102 15 The result of the competition for the Akuzama Cup played at the Island Club on Sunday, Jan. 12 (36 holes medal play) was as follows: C. Uyeda (17) t. J. Isherwood (2) t. Hax worth (11) .cc Keng Tye (10) L w. Moore (4) K. Wong (18) Road
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  • 53 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Jan. 13. The following players have been selected to represent the F.MS, against the Colony at hockey on Feb. 1: O. Grenier: Gorbex Singh and Abdul Rahman: Peel (captain). L. de Silva and Cyril Labrooy: Dass. Biharon, C. Grenier, B. R. B.
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  • 71 15 Sunderland Knocked Out By Port Vale. London, Jan. 13, Sunderiand. who lead the First Division of the league by seven points from Derby County, were held to a draw at Roker Park on Saturday In the F.A. Cup com-petition-third round— by Port Vale who are bottom but one
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  • 131 15 Arsenal Have To Travel Once Again. London, Jan. 13 The following is the draw for the fourth round in the F.A. Cup to be played on Jan. 25. Arsenal's bad luck in being drawn away from home still holds for they have to travel to Liverpool.
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  • 54 15 The following will play for the V.M.C.A. on Wednesday, Jan. 15 vs. S.C.R.C. n. at S.C.R.C. at 5.10 p.m. C. Crowther. V. Armstrong. E. H. King. Looi Eng San. N. W. G. Hill Ong Swee Keng. Thong Sing Chlng, M. Hope, A. C. Lambert. W. Ferguson, M. Catcha toor. Reserves
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  • 697 15 North vs. Smith— List on 's Long Innings— Some Surprise Selections— Barr 's Fifth Cap- Past Results. Conducted by "UJGIHOX." I COKING at the sides chosen for the annual North vs. South match, which is to be played at Singapore on Jan. 25, it seems to me
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  • 35 16 PREJUDICE OF COLOUR" British Public •I-111 I I l« (lllkkll In Iwtlfj ih.i, Mm 1 1 llnlin ■■'lv mil 1 1 1 ..11. 1, liv wlnil ihal Hip vim 'l 111 wlm hml »ay will
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  • 171 16 PROMOTION IN THE MALAYAN MEDICAL SERVICE. <>i \i mi 1 \i 1!■■» > Or MRN TH UNI D I or\l I,Y. 11, 1.. 1 i| Hip Ml.. It) 111 I 1 I lltPlil with HalOM .1 1 HkHH Iti li 11 wiiii Ihnii" ohn I hml In Mtahllnh I nWII
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  • 869 18 Meeting Will Be Held In Nanking Tomorrow. TOKIO CONDITIONS FOR SETTLEMENT TALKS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Dec. 30. CHINA'S sincerity is still doubted in Japan, according to latest reports from Tokio, and a suggestion from General Chiang Kai-shek tha* a joint commission
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  • 109 18 Feng Wants Them A Foot Shorter. General Feng Yu-hsiang, member ot the Standing Committee, of the Central Exceutlve Committee who feels more at home in his peasant garb than In any other form of apparel, has something to say about the long gown. "I object to
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  • 77 18 Shanghai Trial Held In Camera. r pHE strictest precautions were taken to guard the First Special District Court in Shanghai recently when four Chinese were brought before Judge Feng, suspected of plotting an attempt on the life of Mr. T. V. Soong, former Finance Minister.
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  • 272 18 RECOGNITION OF S.-W. COUNCILS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Canton, Dec 29. Since 1931 th» Snuth-Western Political Council .and the South-Western Administrative Council have been pseudo entities u> the Central regimists. The unreality has metamorphosed into a reality for the National Government has come out with a
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    64 18 Eight thousand middle school and university students in Nanking rrrrndy slagrd a demonstration in the national capital recently against thr autonomy movement in North China. Before dispersing, they marched to the Government building to present a petition, appealing to the authorities to safeguard thr nations territorial integrity. Throughout *he proceedings
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  • 218 18 Sino Japanese Dispute. More Demands To Mayor Of Swatow? (From Our Own Correspondent) Canton, Dec. 29. All the Japanese merchants of Swatow with their Consul also present foregathered on Sunday and, it is understood, they drew up a list of seven demands which they asked the Consul to present to
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  • 591 19 What Was The Real Motive Of The Assassins? (From Our Own Correspondent). Shanghai, Dec. .10. T"HE assassination in Shanghai <>f Mr. Tan* Yn-je*. only r?r«nt!y appointed Vice -Minister of Communications, has been generally regarded as a tragic sequel U» the attempt made on the life of
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