The Straits Times, 17 January 1936

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    28 1 The Straits Times. [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURSJ THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1936. PRICE 10 CENl>>. The Straits Times.
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      217 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). GET A STUDEBAKER AND GET A Champion BRINKMANN&CO GRANGE RD. The s i g n o f the Perfect Blend SOLE AGENTS THE BORNEO CO- LTD. hi w .s. a A SEASONAL OFFER CROSLEY SHELVADOR 20 Monthly Payments of $10.00 each. Only a very
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      117 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. CPHONE 368S FINDLATER'S Fino SHERRY WINE f IS IN EVERY WAY A WINE SUIT/^fotnttk ABLE FOR VI OCCASIONS. PALE f AMBER l\ COLOUR THIS SHERRY B "mm p POSSESSES THE BOUQUET OF A 1 TRUE FINO. A WINE THAT WILL NOT ONLY QUENCH THE THIRST
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      19 1 Daisy I lit. OKCHAKI) l>() \l I I N. IbOUUl r IS BASKtI> HKKMIIS I I'hone »II!I7 (Amber Mansions.)
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      746 2 fife ©Strait 0 SShtes Phone M7I (5 lines with rxtenstomi to all departments. B«ad Office: Cecil Street. Singapore. Tel: Times" Singapore. Kuala I umpnr Office: 25, Java Street. Phone- 3683. London Office: 40/43. Fleet Street. London. F.C.4. Phone: Centra) 3608— 3509. Tel: "Leadmalaya" London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Witnin Outside Without
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      800 2 FOR SALE FOB SALE, splendid small rubber estate, 186 acres fully planted, 120 acres mature 7 to 8 years, 65 acres 1 to 2 years, 5,000 trees have been budded, now 100 acres being tapped at 600 lbs. per acre, situation near Kluang. Johore, roadside soil very rich. Price $39,000
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      832 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of latest design wax polished teak household furniture Including an excellent toned cottage piano by Robinson Piano Co., Ltd., crockery, glassware, plants, etc. To be held at No. 33. Dublin Road, off Killiney and Orchard Roads on Satarday, Jan. 18, 1936 at 2.30 p.m. Now on
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      811 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Exchange Banks will be closed on Friday, Jan. 24 and Saturday Jan. 25, Chinese New Year (Bank Holidays). KIM SENG LAND CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. NOTICE Is hereby given that the creek belonging to this Company between Robertson Quay and Kirn Seng Road and leading from the
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      736 2 TENDERS P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE. TENDERS will be received at the office of the State Engineer, Negri Sembllan. Seremban, up to noon of Feb. 3, ia36\ lor the construction of (a) Institute and Ed-i-cation Office, (b) 188 Married Soldier; quarters, (c) Pavilion, for the Malay Regiment, P. Dlckson. Every
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      162 2 BUSINESS CARDS, Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET, Telephone 7467. ALMANACKS Si YEAR BOOKS. POULSHAMS ALMANACK 1936 SO 10 RAPHAEL'S ALMANAC 1936 $0.50 DAILY MAIL YEAR BOOK 1336 $0.60 WHITAKER"S ALMANACK FOR 1936 (Paper) $1.80 WHITAKER'S ALMANACK FOR 193 C (Cloth) $3.
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      688 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N^CCr UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. 1936. rATHAY 15.000 Jan. 17 BURDWAN 6.070
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      629 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 5 KATORI MARU 10.000 Jan. 22 23 j KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Feb. S 6 YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Feb. 18 19 HAKONE MARU
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      615 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham •LALANDIA 21/1 21/1 22/1 241 JUTLANDIA 11/2 11/2 12/2 14/2 MEONIA 3/3 3/3 4 3
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      285 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England APCAR LINE. rOfe HONG KONG, AMOT, SHANGHAI, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. TiLAWA 10,000 Jan. 30, 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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      1221 3 P^^p^^^ SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Kblow Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd I The Sarawak Steamship Co .Ltd The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd The China Navigation Co..
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS,
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    FIRE IN EXPLOSIVES SHIP.
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    MONEY ORDERS.
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      125 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. kk§¥§l A«fN?<> CANADIAN PACIFIC IfiAMIHIPii MMITIB: mmwhmm in m\>nihlldh I AMI'; MN(.AIOM«/IIIHOIi: l;.oi ,-Imo r»M».i 4 inn 4 n §e€BH«« glftii fr§g JMNMM Pint »fld eabifl eiasi l^dfld €lan Pf§ffl £!§§:§:6i Pfdffl *il§— l©: M»£m» Hf Si ]fy|»MWM >«" JilllMßUil %?nH mm mm km- idUITIAi ft §§if
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    MUTINY
    1533 5 A Popular Theme For New Films 0 FROM the film point of view, it looks as if 1936 is going to create records in entertainment, for the gods of thcscreen camera have already presented us this week, with four films, each of which is really worth a visit (and
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      162 5 The Value of lOOyears'experience in every bottle of "blue-black WRITING INK When you buy Stephens' Inks you get the benefit of 100 years* accumu lated j^DJjM^ knowledge of Ink fmflU^^l manufacture. ll^f^^Jl Henry Stephens in with numberless improvements— the foremost Writing P Ink in the World; RESOLUTELY REFUSE SUBSTITUTES ONE
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      318 5 Better Times Are Here Again FRANKELS NOW DISPLAYING THE FINEST LATEST IN BEAUTIFUL- DELIGHTFUL BELGIAN FRENCH GENUINE ROCK CUT GLASSWARE (Beware of Imitations) TEMPTING PRICES WONDERFUL SELECTION Your Inspection Invited You are under no obligation to buy. YOU PAY LESS AT FRANKELS 101. VICTORIA STREET, ALSO 5. RAFFLES PLACE. EDGAR
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      191 5 London Cinemas And Theatres. By Our Own Correspondent. NEW 'PLANE FACTORY FOR HOLLAND. MR. FOKKER AS ADVISER. Amsterdam, Jan. 1. An official committee of inquiry has reported in favour of the erection of a new aircraft factory near Amsterdam. It Is proposed that the Government and Mr. Anthony Fokker shall
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      312 6 Renewal Of Interest In Tins. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) The rubber market was quieter, buyers not showing the same eagerness as yesterday. The American figures for December (given elsewhere on this page) are considered excellent. With a pause in the rise in the price of the commodity,
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      PRODUCE.
      163 6 Singapore, January li, Vi noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6.25 Java Cube 9.25 Hamburg 10.25 White Muntok Pepper 17.50 BtoCk Pepper 9.25 Fair Klake Tapioca 4.15 Mcd Pearl Tapicca 5.30 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.20 Lingga Sago Flcur Sarawak tiago Flour Palembang Jclotong 8.75 Banju Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Sago Flour 2.45
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      EXCHANGES
      224 6 The following are the exchange rates j this morning according to tne daily circular issued ov the Bong Kung and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SEALING London, 4 months' sight 2/4 V 8V 8 London. 3 months sight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 30 days sight 2/4
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      CHAMBER Ob COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      74 6 Noon, Jan. 17. Buyers. Sellers. No 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jan. 24 24% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jan. 28?/ 8 28 15/16 No. IX.R.S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 23 U 23% February-March 23% 24 ApriWune
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        MINING.
        549 6 Issue Val. Fraser ft Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5/9 6/lfc 5/7V4 6/1& 11 Asam Kumbang 33/- 34/- 33/0 34/6 £1 Austral Malay 59/- 60/- 59/- 60/5/- Ayer Hltam 15/6 16/6 16/- 17/1 Ayer Weng 1.82& l.Wft 180 1.90 £1 Bangrin Tin 20/- 21/-
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        GENERAL.
        402 6 1 1 Mai. Elec. Ord. 2.00 2.10 2.00 2.10 1 1 do 107e Prefs. 2.40 2.50 2.40 2.50 10 10 Maynard 2.75 3 25nom 3.75 3.25 1 1 M. Breweries 2.60 2.70 2.60 2.70 50 50 McAlister 85.00 87.00 85.00 88.00 10 5 Overseas Ass 7.25 7.90 7.25 7.90
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        173 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4/2% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4&% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Int.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        340 6 Today's Prices fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Kundong 2.45 2.55 2.45 2.55 Lunas 1.75 1.85xd 1.80 1.90xd Malaka Pinda 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.47& Mandal-Tekong 0.15 0.19 0.16 0.20 Mentakab (.20) 0.41>/ 2 0.43% 0.42 0.44 New Serendah ($2) 2.35 2.55 2.30 2.50 New Scudal ($2) 1.42% I.VJ 1.40 1.50
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    446 6 Oils Rise To New High Levels. London, Jan. 16. The Stock Exchange, though quiet, did not react in any marked degree to the political situation. The Funds were slightly easier, War Loan shedding first 1 lti, then >«. Oils were again outstanding, Shells and Burmahs both moving up
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    80 6 Dollars Improve. London, Jan. 16. Paris 74 61/64 Athens 520 sellers New York 4.96,* Bucharest 667 iellers Montreal 4.96U Rio 4K Brussels 29.30 sellers official Geneva 15.20 Belgrade 217 Amsterdam 7.27>-i Buenos Aires unquoted Milan 61* Montevideo 39V* Berlin 12.29 sellers official Madrid 36 11/64 Bombay 16 9 64
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    ENCOURAGING U.S. QUESTIONNAIRE.
    131 6 RUBBER SHARES BUOYANT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 6. American questionnaire statistics for December are to hand. Comparison is with November, 1935. and December 1934. Dec. Nor. IVc 31 Tons Tons. Arrivals 34,596 28.82 C MJM Consumption 42,942 42.777 36.6G2 Stocks 395,438 303.16-' 3".2.632 Afloat 39,094
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    KIMANIS RUBBER
    81 6 Capital Reconstruction Proposed. From Our Own Correspondent! London. Jan. IG. < Kimanis Rubber proposes capital reconstruction by a reduction from £200.000 to £122.000 by th.- cancellation of ten shillings of each 156.000 issued one pound shares and the subdivision of the remaining capital Into two shilling shares and
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    TIN CONTROL.
    46 6 Rumours Of Hitch Discounted. (From Our Own Correspondent London. Jan 16. Authoritative tin circles discountenance rumours of a s?rious hitch with Siam over renewal of restriction, and point out that "it is still only January and negotiations have hardly beiiun yet." Straits Times cable.
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    CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
    54 6 The transit ume on full rate telcjrams from Singapore to London yes:erday was us follows:— relegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 20 nun relegrarm hanrt^d In up to 5.30 nm. 5 mm rplecrams handed in up to 6.00 p.m. 4 mm rplcrrram"! handed in up to
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    SHARES REPORT.
    192 6 Lyall Evatfs report dated Jan. !7, shows: MINING Quid. Jclebus 99 I. a, Ulu Klanfi sellers 1.21. Sungei Way 2 s. PUHgah 21 9 22 3. Hon s Falls linn, buyers at 88 cts. Lahat Mines 7 9 83. Miiral (>7 72. Petalings 7.25 7.45 c.d.. BUB buyers
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England. A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE. LIFE. MOTOR CAR. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers. Singapore. APB 1.
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      35 6 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT J ■Jil ill &J I.ShfcLJ AS USED ON TMt NEW SINGAPORE RAILWAY STATION AND All THE PRINCIPAL P V» D -NAVAL -MILITARY lr AIR BASE CONTRACTS M MALAYA SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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    BOY PICKS UP SOS, SAVES CREW OF TWENTY.
    276 8 HIS HOME-MADE RADIO SET. 'A FOURTEEN-Y EAR-OLD Polish school-boy, fiddling with his home-made radio set at Myslowic, near the German frontier, saved the lives of twenty men whose ship was foundering 4,000 miles away in in the icy waters of the Northern
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    TOWN THREATENED.
    133 8 Huge Landslides in South-West France. Paris. Jan. 13. More than a million cubic metref of earth in the immediate neighbourhood of the town of Gap in south-east France has started moving along at the ra.te of ten feet da!!y in the direction of the town. The inhabitants are
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    TO FACE SOVIET COURT.
    80 8 Legation Official Leave:. Czechoslovakia In Chains. Pii'.sue, Jan. 8. The thirty-five year old official of the Soviet legation her?, Alexander Kosomoff, who on Nov. 27 was reported to have robbed the legation safe taking roughly 800.000 Czech crowns and many Important documents, was arrested next day
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    41 8 Miss Martha Doswell. elder of the Boswell sisters, U.S. Radio and cinema stars. Is to be married to Major George Lawrence Lloyd, who served in the R.A.F. during the world war, and is now manager, of a New York insurance firm.
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      208 8 ATWATER KENT I westinghouse RADIO fcHpHlHtt TOUR EARS AND YOUR EYES jrill tell you that dollar for dollar there Is no better set than the new model ATWATER KENT RADIO. GUARANTEED TO GET the BBC Transmission 2at G. 20 p.m. (local time) >^*H daily. KBB Transmission 1 could also be
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      385 8 Glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored In 24 Hours American Doctor's Discovery Strengthens Blood, Nerves, Body, Memory, Brain, Muscles, and EnduranceBetter Trnn Gland Operations. Thanks to the discovery of un American Doctor, It is now possible for those who feel prematurely old. Run-down and Worn-out, to experience again the
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      369 8 YTT|«| <4 BATTERIES -g Willard STANDARD FOR ALL AUTOMOBILES SBBHVssbS^SiSI mmWvvm) 9jrt Ba c* y MVvJS^ry^l IKflHr "*mmm\^^ X LIGHTING STARTING GGNITING SALES and SERVICE SEOW KUAN COMPANY DHOBY GHAUT. SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE 7787. tJBk |a ergy and ambition, par- 3 |B tlcularly gratifying to BJB ■■'> and women In mld4H
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      427 8 FULL MALAYAN BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. 8.8.C. Transmission 1 CSF 15,140 kc/s (19.82 m.) and GSB 9Mt kc s (31.55 m.). 5 35 p.m. The News und Announcements. 1. 55 Close down. Transmission 2 GSG 17,790 kc s (16.86 m.). and GSF 15.140 kc .1 (19.82 m.). 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. Fredric
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      441 8 wed: GSC 9,580 kc/s (31.32 m.), GSB 9,510 kc/s (31.55 m.),-GSL 6,110 kc 1 (49.10 m). GSA 6,050 kc s (49.5S m.). 6.20 a.m. :.lg Ben. Invitation to the Dance. The 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra; leader, Daniel Mclsa; conducted by Clifton Heliiwell. Invitation to the Waltz (Weber-Wein-gariner. arr. Woodhouse). Stephanie Gavotte
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      710 8 PARIS: RADIOCOLONIAL. FRENCH GOVERNMENT STATION. TODAT. (25.23 m.. 11.880 kc/s) 4.35 p.m. News In French. 5.05 News in English. 5. 20 End of transmission. (19.68 m., 15.244 kc/S) 7.15 p.m. Day's programme. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert, relayed from Alpes Grenoble. 8.20 News In French. 8.50 Continuation of relay.
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      526 8 Music. 8.30 Talk an music. 8.45 Music. 8 50 News from Holland, a. 05 Music. 9.15 News talk by Mr. L. Aletrlno. y 35 Music. 9.45 Declamation by Jan van Kelmsdijk. 10 05 Music. 10.10 From Mall to Mall In Holland. 10.30 Music. 10.35 Jan van Relmsdijk continues his programme.
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      156 8 tures; and Merry Venna. Ferdy Kauffman Orch. Just as Lon; as the World Goes Round and Round; and He kissed Maggie. Jack Jackson Orch. You Can't do that; and Duck Song. Jack Jacfcson and Orch. Wyoming in the O'.oo ring; ard Heads or Tails. Jack Lops Orch. (Records lent by
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    ITALIANS CUT OFF.
    47 9 ITALIANS CUT OFF. tnoro dlfflcult I in all. i Suamfts hid Moiinttriiix. 'In- laet i i thnmnp Of thanhr*. i iindrod kii mth oi ll U i i. l'.ii..i, i ofllv Still Moir Troopn. rls, Jin ii fMQ .M:i mm ..i i,/ai ol ntimiiiil Ancf.i Trnns Oconn
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    BRITISH RED CROSS UNIT BOMBED.
    134 9 14 Killed Ami 35 Wounded Nenr Dessie. t)< siic, Jan. in. ropttraEN piisons w<-rc Killed »ud -111 wuuaJcd iv .i uporicd ncavi bombinj; of a tied C'ukv amuuLtiK <-, cuxu* mandtfl l\v ;i Uriwin nwnca Ma Jo i- Hurjfowic, l»v three ttufiau warplmK's midway uciuccn
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    FORTY POUNDS OF FAT VANISH
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    STAVISKY TRAIL ENDING.
    10 9 STAVISKY TRAIL ENDING. A Jiidsr,. IJ^fcHM The Afu<r pi\i II
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      98 9 ROCKTniL OANCt I CABARET ATTRACT.ON 6.30 lo 8.15 p. m -JV )A 'If EH DANCE DUO ac ROSSItIANOS roNiiNrNrM. daNM ir.AM NCN DIN 00 §EAVIEW ft HOTIL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORt OUMAL OMGKUOW NlTUti fORMAt SPECIAL DINNER DANCR Dinner nnd Oaacc Music by the KELLER BAIL M 3ih. 193G 6-10 P.M
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      46 9 11 V-/ L_ -J Vh^ II KJ L_ J SHItWI iimlnw. Mu«i*». fIDELITT CUa:: \WNE WORKMEN'S COMf'ENSAtION. n pniom irr*>:i BIitHRIE ft Co ltd. Net a halrloM! ii 1 J Tho nappy Qxclumulion ot bars of v. oijtq uitc llu "DulirHir'Huii Rj pud. DUtH« Depilatory Oeom
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    AMUSEMENTS
    143 10 SINGAPORE. AIHAMBRA The Raven. With Boris Karloff Bela Lugosi. 6.15— 9. 15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Sanders of The River. With Paul Robeson. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Supper Served until midnight. GREAT WORLD Casino Murder Case. With Paul Lukas Star Cast. HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON 30AD Red Morning. With Steffi
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JAN. 17, 1936. Words—And Deeds.
    934 10 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JAN. 17, 1936. Words— And Deeds. Scarcely one single argument can be found in defence of Japan's action in withdrawing from the London Naval Conference. She was naturally disappointed, though she could not have been surprised, to find the Powers unanimous in condemning her proposal
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    S.S.A. DINNER.
    85 10 The annual dinner of the Straits Settlements Association (Singapore) will b 3 held on Friday, Feb. 14, at the Adelphi Hotel. H. E. the Governor and Lady Thomas will be present and a large attendance is anticipated. Mr. Charles Longland, a retired solicitor, with Mrs. Longland is passing
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    A Gardens Calendar.
    987 10 ?I Stroll In A Thicket— Prussian Blue On Turf Naked Since September The Coral Tree Jungle "Thistledown" Feather Leaves. I saw a part of the Botanic Gardens yesterday which was new to me, and as some of my readers may likewise have failed t* explore it they
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    THE DEATH JACKET.
    544 10 WITH the patient well over seventy, a goodly age anywhere, and especially in the tropics and with strength failing rapidly, the household knew It was only a matter of time perhaps hours. The one who had exercised an influence on the destinies of practically all in the
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    701 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. WILLIS'S GUIDE. pONGRATULATIONS to Mr. A. C. Willis or. having providrd the tourist's guide to Singapore which was so badly needed. The new edition is the axth sir.cc; the Guide first came out in 1034, so that the author cannot complain of a lack of
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    DENIAL OF SECRET AGREEMENT WITH JAPAN.
    84 11 CHINA STANDS FIRM, SAYS PREMIER. Declaration Of Policy At Nanking, "PREPARED FOR EVENTUAL SACRIFICES." A BOLD declaration of policy was made by General Chiang, the Chinese Premier, at Nanking yesterday, when he discussed the further expansion of Japanese interests in the north. He it
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    MONGOL-MANCHU TENSION.
    240 11 MOSCOW REPORT OF STRONG NOTES. Moscow, Jan. 15. Vigorous language Is used in Notes exchanged b itwetn the Rovprnments of i people's Republic and Manehukuo on th" Mb)Wi Of NMBt border Incident* In a Note dated Dec. 25 last, the Manehukuo Futviin Ministry threatened to undertake dei islve
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    CYPRUS AERODROME.
    490 11 Reply To Italian Moves In Dodecanese. I. nui.iii. Jan. 16. The construction of a new strong basis for the British air force on the i.skmtl of Cyprus Is now nearly comi>ii i.d iiccordlng to a report received lure which expresses the belief th;it the building of the aerodrome
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    CHAUFFEUR FOILS KIDNAPPERS.
    80 11 Saves His Employer By Clever Ruse. ■Shanghai, Jan. 16. An attempt to kidnap Mr. Chin Wciyeh. a wealthy Chinese merchant, was frustrated In Shanghai yesteiday. Mr. Chin had been forced into his own car by armed kidnappers who ordered the chauffeur to drive to a certain destination.
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    SIR ERIC TEICHMAN IN INDIA.
    50 11 New Delhi. Jan. 16. Sir Eric Telchman, Chinese Secretary to the British Embassy at Peiplng. arrived at Rawalpindi by air this afternoon. He Is proceeding to New Delhi —Reuter. ISir Eric left Pelplng on Sept. IS for India overland, making the Journey In motor trucks.]
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
    25 11 London. Jin.. 10. The Duke of Gloucester is confined to nts room at Buckingham Palace suffering from a sore throat- British Wlreloss
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    ADMIRAL BEATTY.
    18 11 Admiral Beatty Is today placed on the retired list on reaching the age of 63.— Reutcr.
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    THREAT OF NA VAL RACE.
    326 11 Future Of London Conference. ANGLO-AMERICAN PARITY. FOLLOWING the decision of the Naval Conference to invite the Japanese delegation to continue to attend as observers, it was agreed not to change the status of the talks, namely the London Naval Conference, 1935. The reason for this
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    CITY OF KHARTOUM INQUIRY DELAYED.
    148 11 Waiting: For Evidence Of A Pilot Alexandria, Jan. 16. The Inquest on the 12 victims of the Imperial Airways liner, City of Khartoum, disaster was today adjourned until further notice. Probably, It will not be resumed until the arrival of Captain Travers who Is at
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    80 HOUSES GUTTED IN CANTON.
    60 11 300 Homeless After Big Fire. Canton, Jan. 16. A big fire occurred In Canton tonight when more than 80 houses weie gutted. Exciting scenes were witnessed, but as far as can be ascertained there was no loss of life. Several Injured were rushed to hospital.
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    FRENCH CABINET CRISIS.
    48 11 Paris, Jan. 16. It is understood that M. Herrlot will definitely resign from the French Cabinet on Saturday. M. Laval, has stated that if other Radical-Socialist ministers follow suit, he himself will resign, although whatever happens he will go to Geneva on Sunday evening. Reuter.
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    ITALY "EXPLAINS" BOMBING OF AMBULANCE.
    173 11 ITALY "EXPLAINS" BOMBING OF AMBULANCE. MUST HAVE BEEN AMONG TROOPS. Rome, Jan. 17. Aftkials now comment on the alleged bombing of a British Red Cross ambulance, near Dessie yesterday (see page NINE). It U authc-ltatlvclv stated that Italian planes bombed two camps, one containing 200 tents and many troops and
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    FRANCE WARNS GERMANY.
    167 11 MILITARISATION OF THE RHINELAND. Paris, Jan. 17. A strong warning to Oermany to keep her hands off the demilitarised rone In the Rhlneland was given by the French Ambassador to Berlin to Herr Von Buelow, the German Secretary of State, In the course of a conversation at
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS' PROFITS.
    29 11 Shanghai. Jan. 10. It was announced today that the Nanking, Shanghai, and Hangchow railways made a net profit of $1,750,000 last year.— 8ln Chew Jit Poh.
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    53 11 A unanimous resolution of protest against the proposed Institution of a Legislative Council In Palestine was adopted at a meeting held In Vienna by representatives of thr Zionist National League for Austria, the Zionist Organisation "Blnjnn Haarez." the Austrian Zionist League for a Jewish State In Palestine, and the Austrian
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    47 11 England's New Year began with the wont floods for a quarter of a century. The Thame* Valley inKered particularly teverely. This photograph was taken at Maidenhead Many streets In the town were much more deeply flooded nnd In some there were four feet of fast running water.
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    MR. SAKLATVALA DEAD.
    136 11 COMMUNIST EX-M.P. The death Is announced In London today (says Reuter) of Mr. Shapurjl Saklatvala, a Parsl of Bombay, who from 1022-23 and frcm 1924-29 was Communist M.P. for North Battersea. Saklatvala, who was C 2, w:j; born In Bombay but his father went to live later
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    RESPITE FOR HAUPTMANN.
    237 11 Governor Gives Him Thirty Days. WILL HAVE TO BE RESENTENCED. fjOVEKNOK Hoffman of Now v Jersey last ni^ht fruited Hauptmann, the Lindbergh baby murderer, a respite of 80 days. This means Hauptmann hi, ,i least three months to live, because on the expiry of the respite he
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    26 11 Mr. Oandhl who lias been ill in India, Is progressing satisfactorily and will leave Hombiv soon cii mute lor Al.medabad. whore he will recupi rale. Reuter.
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    BAD DEATH WEEK.
    214 12 Rise In Malaria Victims. jy| deaths Increa I over 88 per cent, durinpr the ruling January 11. During .ions week there had been 18 deaths caused by malaria butt IS rJed in the seven days (■ruled last Saturday. For the- corling period last year, seven died from
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    24 12 I lie croup outside Si Andrew- Cathedra!. Slnjapore, yesterday after the wedding of Mr II Bare irk and Miss P Winter. Straps T'.'ies Photograph
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    CAMP SONGS IN WARD.
    263 12 Invalids Enrolled As Brownies And Cubs. Cam; fire songs were sung to six Invalid girls In St. Andrew's Hospital, Singapore, last night, when they were enrolled as Brownies In the hospital ward. Two Invalid boys were enrolled as Wolf Cabs. The children, who are all tuberculosis
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    Rare Palm Will Bloom And Die.
    73 12 40 Y& i s Prcpa ring. a palipit m bloom h.tve the op palm which grows r six month! and I! 0 BotanK t AUSTRALIAN PLICiHT CONTINUED. Rcy Groplrr. the 19-year-old Adelaide aviator, left Seletr.r at daylight today f o continue his bne England
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    MISSION
    168 12 Tomorrow.. Lecture And hrßtion. i f the Ran. bu'lding scheme In Norri' will bn telebratec 74th anniversary o rth of Srimat Swam I Mr H H Cheeseman will tak< formal opening o: tttre hall at 4 30 p m torn rrow. and an address in Englist on 'The Life
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    FOUR SQUADRONS SALUTE.
    69 12 ADMIRAL SIR F. DREYER LEAVES. R.A.F. FORMATION. A complete wing of four R.A.F. squadrons this morning saluted Admiral Sir Frederic until last week Commander-ln-Chlef of the China Station, when he left In the Carthage on his way back to England. The flight dipped twice over the ship
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    TEAR-GAS BOMBS FOR EASTERN GANGSTERS.
    38 12 Police In Colombo, recently called the "Chicago of the East" are to use tear gas bombs for fighting armed gangsteri, who have been active. It is understood that Malaya will not follow suit.
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    79 12 Seletar, while below them, on the Carthage, Admiral Dreyer gave chem a departing salute. The deck rails of the vessel were lined with passengers. The squadrons which took part In the aerial salute were: No. 36 (Torpedo Bomber) squadron In charge of Squadron Leader Davis; No. 100 (Torpedo Bomber) squadron,
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    LATE MRS. AUSTIN JACKSON.
    169 12 Death In England. Mrs. Ethel Jackson, wife of Mr. Austin Jackson, long associated with Mansfield and Co., Ltd., has died suddenly in England. Mr. Jackson retired in 1929. Mrs. Jackson was a daughter of Captain F. M. Dr.rke, a well-known Singapore pilot, and she spent her
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    PACKET OF DIAMONDS LOST AT IPOH.
    85 12 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 18. After visiting a few customers ac eompanied by a local broker, a diamond merchant discovered that one packet of diamonds weighing 16 carats and valued at $2,000 was missing. The merchant is Mr. Maurise Flintcr. representative of
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    30 12 Mr Lid Wen Tao. the Chinese Ambassador at Rome who was In Singapore on Wednesday aboard the Victoria with Mr Ha Hanmln He Is seen here with his three children.
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    $10,000 FOR AQUARIUM SITE.
    78 12 Preliminary Work On Park. QINGAPORE Municipal Committee No. 4 has recommended the expenditure of $10,000 for preliminary work at the King George V Jubilee Park. This new park is at Port Canning, the site of Singapore's proposed aquarium, which will be built with the van Kleef
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    $2,800 BRACELET IN BURGLARY HAUL.
    112 12 A platinum bracelet set with Ceylon sapphires, rubles and diamonds worth $2,800, was one of the numerous articles of Jewellery to'en from the house of Mr. R. Reiser, a Czechoslovak livng in. Holland Road, Singapore, on Tuesday night. The total loss has been estimated at
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    YOUNG AUSTRALIANS IN SINGAPORE.
    172 12 Singapore citizens who will assist In accommodating the Young Australia League party of 36 boys and three officers when they arrive tomorrow to spend a week in Singapore on an educational visit are following the example of citizens In famous cities the world over. Arrangements for
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    LEAGUE HEALTH COUNCIL.
    65 12 The annual meeting of the Advisory Council of the Eastern Bureau of the League of Nations Health Office was continued today when further discussion took place on the transport by aeroplanes of Insects carrying disease, particularly malaria and yellow fever. Yesterday the delegates visited rural areas In
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    DEAD BABY IN BASKET.
    67 12 A police constable on beat In Bai.stler R ad, Blr.«?apore. peered into a bps'ot on the side of the road near Jfllan Raja He fnuntl a newly-born Chinese baby boy inside the basket. The baby was dead. The parents of th? child could no; be traced.
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    "SECURITY IN FAR EAST NOW GONE."
    389 12 DAIL V TELEGRA PR. Press Comments On Japan's Naval Decision. London, Jan. 16. •TflE Dally Telegraph states that Japan has wlthdrao n from the Naval Conference with dignity and good temper, bat the loss to the world Is great. Very probably Japan will not
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    NEW YORK THROWN INTO CONFUSION.
    124 12 ELECTRICITY SITPLY fkWi BLACKOUT LASTS 45 MINUTES. New York. Jan. 16 Sixty thousand people on their war home In the und. rground fall* passengers ana occupants of more than 1.000.000 homes and offices worn plunged into confu.'lon at 4.13 pm. today when the electric 1
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    SEA MML ARRIVES TONIGHT.
    193 12 SEA M ML ARRIVES TONIGHT. As the Cathay was six hours late on arrival at Penang from England yesterday according to Information received at the General Post Office. Us mall cargo will arrive by train at 6 p. m— about 12 hours lal Cathay Is not due till 8 p.m
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      289 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. TMIE Straits 'limes is publishing With Carole Lombard. Gold Diggers 1 this flatly fer.ture to glvc of 1935 7 45-11 p.m. renders a comprehensive sum- ROXT, KATONG: Love Affair or m.-ry of entertainments, meet- 'the Dictator. With Clive Brook. 8 .15 inps, sporls events, social fanrlions
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    VOLUNTEERS FAIL TO REPEAT LAST YEAR'S PERFORMANCES.
    575 14 "B" TEAM GOES DOWN TO THE "OLD SALTS." Blakan Mati R. A. Too Fast For Public Services. ju.wy teams continue to meet with success in the S.C.C. open s«:ven-a-sidc Rugby tournament and yesterday the Old Salts displaying superior dash eliminated the S.V.C. "B"
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    LOUGHRAN BEATEN BY A WELSHMAN.
    195 14 London, Jan. 16. At the Koyal Albert Hall this evening Tommy Fair, the cruiserweight champion of Wales, beat Tommy Loughran (U.S.A.), the undefeated World Cruiser-weight champion, on points over ten rounds. Reutcr. In a note about Farr in Wed- j nesday's Straits Times. Our London
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    SELANGOR TAMIL LEAGUE.
    88 14 The new season's fixtures in the Selangcr Tamil Football League for the Vellupillal Shield, will begin thi; month. The competition was postponed last year as It was considered best to play it out Just before the S.A.FL. competition starts. Members of the Clerical Union who Intend to
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    English Polo. CHANCE TO REGAIN WESTCHESTER CUP.
    766 14 English Polo. CHANCE TO REGAIN WESTCHESTER CUP. Panthers Were The Most Successful Side In 1935. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 2. q>HK most important feature of last J. year, so far as the world of polo is concerned, has been the revival of arrangements for international matches to be
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    27 14 The Wiltshire Regiment Rugby seven who were knocked out of the S.C.C. tournament on Wednesday by the Hermes "A". Lieut. Wort, skipper, is seen second from left.
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    MALACCA BADMINTON FINALS.
    102 14 The finals in the Malacca Badminton Association's Men's Singles and Women's Doubles for 1925 will be piay ed on Saturday at G p.m. at the M.V.C. Hall. Men's KaglMi Cho Kirn Hawke (former champion; vs. Charlie Scow (former runner-up). Women's Doubles. Miss Loong Chai Tien and Miss
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    SELANGOR CLUB CRICKET.
    65 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 16. The Selangor Club cricket section held a meeting last night in tho Secretary's office when It was decided not to enter for the Stonor Shield competition. Mr. A. J. Bostock Hill presided and the following officers were elected for
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    Horse With Broken Neck To Start Racing Again.
    384 14 HIS NOSE IS SLIGHTLY AWRY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 5. lI7ITHIN the next few weeks racegoers will see the veterinary marvel of the age flying over hardies in the old sweet way. Henri's Choice, the six-years-old horse which broke his
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    Golf. MALAYAN OPEN NOT FOR IPOH.
    85 14 Golf. MALAYAN OPEN NOT FOR IPOH. Northern Championship This Month. T" t HE suggestion to hold the Malayan Open Golf Championship this year in Ipoh has not been favourably reported on by the representatives of Uie senior golt clubs in Malaya who recently visited Ipoh for the purpose of inspecting
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    THE SOUTH XV.
    123 14 A. D. Anderson Captain— G.E.M. Jones Chosen. It was announced in yesterday's Straits Times that Lieut. O. P. Newton-Dunn would not be able to play for the South on Jan. 25. A. D. Anderson (Singapore) will now captain the side. C.W. Wells, the Negri player, will move
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    JUNIOR BILLIARDS.
    81 14 Last nights ties in the Junior billfards championship tournament resulted as follows: P. Vander Becl: (Clerical Union) beat Lim Hon Seng (J.C.S.A.) 200 190. Woon Chow Tat (Chinese Assn.) beat Lira Boni* Soo (J.C.S.A.) 200 18?. There Trill be no lie this evc'inp. Ties for tomorrow arc a*
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    THEY STILL YELL GOAL.
    76 14 "They are not getting along too well in Italy with their New-Names- for-English-Words-in-Sport edict, says a British coach on the Continent. "Rugby they have christened Pallaovale (oval-ball i. "In Soccer, one leader wantj Punto for Goal, and another advocates Rete. "You can guess what the crowds
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    S.C.C. BEATEN BY SIX GOALS BUT WERE GRAND TRIERS,
    747 15 S. R. C. TEAM WORK WAS SUPERB. M. Valberg Gets "Hat-Trick" In The Second Half. (By Our Hockey Correspondent.) S.R.C. 6; S.C.C. 0. ALTHOUGH they lost to the S.R.C. yesterday on the S.C.C. ground by six goals to nil one could
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    BURNLEY OUT OF THE F.A. CUP.
    288 15 London, Jan. 16. Tbe last of the third round of the English F.A. Cup replays took place today and resulted in Sheffield United defeating Burnley by t'vo goals to one. In tbe Third Division (South) Clapton Orient, playing at home, lost to Coventry by
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    97 15 The following competitions have been arranged for the Chinese New Year holidays at Keppel Golf Club. Jan. 24 Morning One Club Competition. Stroke play over 18 holes. A Ball Sweep will be held on each 9 holes. Jan. 25. Ball Sweep. Jan. 26 Morning (a) Four Ball
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    Home Football. LEAGUE PROGRAMME FOR TOMORROW.
    367 15 Home Football. LEAGUE PROGRAMME FOR TOMORROW. Sunderland Can Now Go For Championship. ALL the thrills and excitement of the third round of the F.A. Cup competition have now passed and this week-end will see a full league programme carried out. Sunderland can now sit back and concentrate on retaining their
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    THE MALAYA CUP.
    83 15 The following are the northern section ties in the Malaya Cup competition this year: May 30.— Penang vs. Selangor— Penang. June 13.— Kedah vs. Perak— Alor Star. June 27.— Selangor vs. Perak— Kuala Lumpur. July 3— Penang vs. Kedah— Penang. July 17, or July 18. Selangor vs.
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    K.L. & DISTRICT CRICKET LEAGUE.
    47 15 K.L. DISTRICT CRICKET LEAGUE. The annual general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur and District Cricket League will be held on Jan. 23, at 6.30 p.m. at the V.M C.A. After the business of the meeting has been concluded club representatives will draw up the season's fixture lists.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    540 15 Boxing, Board Again Unfair To Gunner Strong Aspect They Should Consider Tonight's Big Fight At New World. Conducted by "LKIGHIXjN." 111 1 WAS very glad to see that my Col- i league "Argus" made reference in I the Singapore Free Press to the match- ing of Gunner
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    79 15 FRIDAY, JAN. 17. Rugbr: S.C.C. seven -a -side tournament, R.E. vs. R.A.F. -B- and R.A. (Changu vs. H.M.S. Cornwall. Hockey: Singapore Hockey A/.ocintion Gymkhana at S.R.C. to celebrate English HA. Golden Jubilee. H.M.S. Cornwall Band in attendance; Indian Assn. vs. Wiltshires at Tanglin; Msdical College \z. R.A. P.
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    NEW BOOKS AT RAFFLES.
    471 16 New Martin Johnson s Book. J ru- ur.dernoted newly added nonflction and fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Library tomorrow j at 8.30 am.: a uayan Interlude, Illustrated, C. j W. Thurlow Craig; Poetry and the t Moderns. George Gordon; My Part In
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    325 16 Mr. S.C.H. Leyh, of the Trade and Customs Department, Seremban will speak at the dinner meeting of the Seremban Rotary Club on Jan. 22. His subject will be "Tobacco." "What Is God Like" is a lecture to be delivered by Pastor W. W. R. Lake, Director of the
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    DRIVING LICENCE CANCELLED.
    80 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Jan. 15. Lam Siew Kee was fined $50 and lU licence cancelled by Mr. J. B. Nelss for rash driving. Siew Kee mocked down two Indian boys on the ■Cota Tinggi road. The boys said :hat the car came round a
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF CAR.
    73 16 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Jan. 15. Wong Pang Joon was this morning :harged before Inchc Abdul Raof. n.ird Magistrate, Johore Bahru. with the theft of a car. He was additionlily charged with driving the car without a licence. He was convicted on the
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    54 16 say. Dian of the Lost Land. Edison Marshall; Henticn's First Case, John Rhode Black Belle Rides the Uplands. Vingie E. Roc: The Caspian Song. J G Sarasin: Gaudy Night. Dorothy L Sayers; Green Coral. H. de Vere Stacpoole: Jonlys the Witch, Princess Paul Troubetzkoy: The Silent Man. J. M. Walsh;
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    COUSIN ACCUSES COUSIN.
    153 16 Woman's Possessions Stolen. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Jan. 15. Before the District Judge, Mr. A. Williams, an English speaking Malay woman was the complainant when her flrst cousin, Dlngkill bin Rahmat and a Hylam Chinese, Ban Ah Chal. were charged with housebreaklng and theft at Krubong,
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      173 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, At present the only means of transport from Tanjong Pa gar to Collyer Quay is the Keppel Harbour Tank Road trolley bus, and many times one has got to wait from ten to 15 minutes to get
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    RELLER BAND CONCERT ON SUNDAY.
    96 16 RELLER BAND CONCERT ON SUNDAY. FRENCH COMPOSERS. The programme for the Reller Band Concert of the French composers Gounod and Dellbes at the Sea View Hotel on Sunday from 8 to 10 p m. Is:— Selection from the Ballet "Coppelia" Delibes. Waltz. "Pas Des Fleurs" Dellbes. Suite, "La Source" Delibes.
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    34 16 A dinner was given by Towkay Quetc Kai Kee at his residence at Segamat In honour of his father Towkay Quek Kee Suan's sixtieth birthday. More than 270 guests attended, and a danca followed
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    A MALAYAN TEA PLANTATION.
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    SMALL PLANT FOR DRYING TEA LEAVES.
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      116 18 ■'''^MTCfi^'^ a^BBBBBBt J^Bar^SHHaaß flßakk M a/am jrfak. J^k that he did not object to my smoking a limited number of Craven "A" cigarettes, as in his opinion they are the least harmful of all; R'^^^p^^ Otherwise he WOuld L^^kHaaaaaal advise me to give up smoking entirely.' From the letter of
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    Young Mans Death In Garage.
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    RIGHT OF WAY ON KING'S HIGHWAY.
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    A Record Year For Records.
    148 19 ALTHOUGH the total number of motoring records broken by Britishers during 1035 showed a decrease on previous years, this was more than 'compensated by the quality of the per/ormances accomplished. I Actually, the total number of world |and international class marks recog- niaed during the
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