The Straits Times, 20 January 1936

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    38 1 The Straits Times [BSTABIJBHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PA(;ES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1936. PRiCE 10 CENTS
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      69 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. cphone s47l>* MERCEDES -BEN 2 DIESEL TRUCKS BRINKMANR CO SOLE AGENTS THE 3QRHSQ CO.. LTD. W.S. 33 SMMKBIIM b^bb^h ij vv 1 g 1 i«f ■*»fttJ i Awi* j^BT^ J BBl^^w^ b^^^i^^ mKi^^ ,v. '^^G((4&^^4P%&*j^t^*^£*'* r j. f i MEWED c. BOTTLED IN JiNOAPORE CT THE
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      474 1 FLANATIRE READY-TO-WEAR ALL WOOL WORSTED /|K^t^^^^\ TROUSERS. PERFECT IN CUT, MAKE AND P^^V") FINISH. V/l/jiii*'V /l/jiii*' SIZES 28'— 38^" WAIST. 3 LENGTHS OF LEG. ff^Vl 1 "IAFnFP" B^^^P©^S^ ELASTIC CHAIN KNIT. PLAIN FAWN AND GREY BS^S^fSfiK m COAT SWEATERS. BUTTON DOWN FRONT HHi&| i& PRICE $10.50 EACH. PULL-OVERS V NECK
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      57 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3693) Daisy 15. OfCCMAAII MM) I 'or Bd'igi kts i KASKrrif. 1 WKKATII.S I'bon* wr. (Amber Mansions) 7A A^^WVAGUE /flr^ naiy HO FINER WHISKY GOES- INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE eC?,L T INCORPORATED IH ENGLAND) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG. IPOH. I HOURS
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      257 2 i ny 14, to i miii- „i Mr. W. a. C. Uech, SITUATIONS VACANT Mlirn a|i|il>lu| i.n •»> auklllan .d.ri ll^j^ In the** fialamaa aead eaalee el te»ll auunUla. !><• Ml Mad arl|l«. i inn not imiii i f.. i in lIX AHI'IHT V.anle.l I.^ Ulllgapore. i ml at hue
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      533 2 SHIPPING NOTICE ia.v. tiUtNAPP, ABJUVKD ON JAN I, IMC Oonaigueaa uf i-argo pat* tike above ttaajntv i *>ndon ai* horeby iMillflad Umi a, *«i»f all caffo landed in a danmc4/1 on Wednaaday JM. 11, ISM, at j ll P So further aurvey will a« held, rWIIMTKAII CO., LTIt. M rt
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      631 2 LOST MLVBK BItAIVUiT, probably at KtJße* or Uwlnuiilnn >'i.ii. on 'nmraday night Heward. Hepllea Boa 117, BtralU Tlmaa. AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE ..i i, At the kaleroom uf Mrwi Oheuni Koon WMtaeaday, Jaa. 11. l»sa. al I H p.m. Katale al HAVKNA BHAIH 1IAWOOI), Ua'aaA i.i i Valuable freeli,.lii 1.....1
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      514 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mi. MAHU and Mlaa HANA 60. WATERLOO BTrUtT. Telephone 7467. AIMANAtHN VtAH HOOHH ItAMM ALMANACK UJIi 10 18 KAI'IIAKIU AIJ4ANAO 1»18 10 all ii h. k.k lisa to ao WMIIAKBR'a AIM matt (Paper) |i tU WtiltAKKh'H ALMANACK FOR 10JH lOlotln 13 80
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      1009 2 Hie Hlialu Tlmaa, The Bunday in,,, i i.t- BlAgaport Free Preta and Urn airella Builget are available for aale at Die following agen. i, HINUATUSia. Partnayagiuamy, IM f Ohangi Roao H B Mohamad Kaaaim At 00 14, mUaalooa, MM B.A.P. Oanlean. Beletar. Federal Rubber Btamp 00.. 13. Rafllaa Place Keppel
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      148 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Bingapora Wiiliin OnUlda Win. .vi > > m>i>i» PoflSff Meathly I IN I 4.88 I 1 68 lEM SII-8S S 7&8 11,11 kcaMy in.aa itiaa him »..,i, »il ur lit It ISSN N»u -OuUUtlaa tHayiea aheald Inclada ■aj aaak dlwaunt. ADVERTISEMENT KATES. The rhamr* and ln»tiue«lan* Ur I'l^HHI
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      666 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) r.IAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. 1936. BURDWAN 6.070 Jan. 22 RAWALPINDI /7.000
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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 I KATORI MARU 10.000 Jan. 25 26 3 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Feb. 5 6 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Feb. 18 19 HAKONE
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      611 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 From From From Spore Malacca PortTenang M.S. Sham •LALANDIA 21/1 21/1 22/1 24/1 JUTLANDIA 11/2 11/2 12/2 14/2 MEONIA 3/3 3/3 4/3 0/3 ALSIA
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      272 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. In England* APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG, AMOT. SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA «.s. TILAWA 10,000 Jan. 30, 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special bollday return tickets Interchangeable with P. S. N. CO., Issued at cheap rates. HARPER,
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      1172 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co. (1932) LtdSteam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunarc' White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawan Steamship Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The Irrawadlv Flotilla
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      WAR RISK INSURANCE RATE REDUCED.
      243 4 Underwriters' Decision. London, Jan. 2. Yesterday the Committee of Company and Lloyd's Underwriters appointed In September to fix rates for insuring war risks on cargo insured under open covers and policies announced that the rate on cargo bound to, from, or via the Mediterranean and/or
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      99 4 Monday, January 30. Shfra xhmrMe tbe Wharves or expected U> arrive Catrance Godowa Gate Main v'harf Sarpedon 13 3 Gorgon 11 3 Empire Dock Silverteak 33 S Darvel 35 3 West Wharf Katong 5 4 KEPPEL HARBOIE. Main Wharf Lch. Lumut, Lch. Kittrwake, Saa Belle 11, Dredger
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      Malayan Meteorological Service Daily Weather Report.
      127 4 Statior s Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Smashing temp. "F hrs. *F Alor Star 86 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 88 Sitiawan 85 BukJt Jeram 85 Malacca 83 Inland. Kuala Lipls 8C Kuala Lumpur 85 Kluang 77 East Coast. Kota Bharu 83
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      MONEY ORDERS
      100 4 The current rate of exchange for the issue and payment of Money Orders is as follow: India and Ceylon $100 -Rs. 154 issue, payment 156. U.S.A. $100=U.S.A. currency 57 issue, payment 60. Nil. Sloo=Guilders 83 Issue Indo-Chlna $100 =Francs 855 issue, payment 885. Australia $I= Australian currency 2/10
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      ANDRE LEBON.
      42 4 Th,e mall vessel s.s. Andre Lcbon from Saigon is expected to airrv« on ToesI day, 21«t laataat, at 9 a»m, and sail on the same day at S p.m. for Oo'cmbo, 'Aden, Djibouti. Port Said and Marlaetites. Berth: B.HJ. wfearve*.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      195 4 T«da» Bagan. Bengkalis and Belat Pandjang (Hong Thongi 3 p.m. Denmark (Parcels only) (Lalandia) 4 p.m. PaznangKa:. Sambas Sin^kawang (Boelongan) 4 p^n. Australia, New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly by air (Qantas) 7 p.m Java and Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) 7 pjn. Tomorrow. Karimon (Hang Yon)
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      92 4 Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected today by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 7 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow at 8.25 a.m. Mails from Europe (Amsterdam) expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 8 P.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow
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      AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA
      36 4 Owing to the late an'val of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air mails for Australia, Java etc., previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will now close at 7 p.m. today.
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      23 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mall dispatched from Singapore on Jan. 9 was delivered in London on Jan. 20 (11 days).
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      DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON.
      23 4 Mail dispatched from Singapore on Dec. 27 by Karapara was delivered in London on Jan. 18 (22 days).
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      FROM MALACCA.
      232 4 Malls wlil close at Malacca as follows: Tomorrow. Mod an (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands') 6 pjn. Persia, Amsterdam and London (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 pm. Java It Southern Sumatra (Slnga-pore-Batavla) by air (Netherlands) 9 46 a_m. Wednesday. Jan. 22. Kenya. Uganda, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      60 4 Mails wHI ch»e at Kuala Lumpur a* follows: Tomorrow. Persia. Amsterdam and London by air (Mettertauado 7 pjn. Wednesday. Jan. 22. Kenya. Uganda, Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa toy air <Inperlal) 8 15 a.m. Thunday, Jan. 23. Great Britain ft Europe (Sarpedon) (paameto) iM(>Jn.
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    NEW CARGO LINER.
    276 4 Rooms Inside The FunneL An order has been placed with Harland and WolfT. Limited, Belfast, by the Lamport and Holt Line, Limited, for a fast cargo liner of 10,000 tons dead-weight to be employed in their service between the United Kingdom and the River Plate. The vessel
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    STEAMER LOOTED
    159 4 2 Passengers Kidnapped And $10,000 Stolen. The Chinese s.s. Chia Yuan, operated by the Tal Lee Co. with its ofrkj in Amoy, was pirated off Fukl~n coast on December 20. according to messages received in Shanghai. The vessel was proceeding to Chuan Chow from Amc-y carrying over 100
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    S.S. BEHAR
    33 4 The Behar has left Hong Kong and ll expected to arrive at this port at 10 ajn. on Wednesday, the 22nd instant. She wHI proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival.
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    FEWER BRITISH SHIPS.
    401 4 Big Dec ,ne In Four Years. A continuous shrinkage in the registered tonnage of British shipping for some years up to the end of 1034 is shown by itstistics given m the Annual Statement of the Navigation and Shipping of the United Kingdom for the Year 1934.
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    CLEARANCES
    13 4 Jan. 1»: Utttos. Bltnjoe <Dut); Benmacdhiri. Buhm <Brtt Jan. 20: Centaur (Brit.)
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    S.S. BANGALORE.
    13 4 The Bangalore arrived In London at 11 p.m. on Jan. 16.
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      536 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 6433— Passage 5431. CAN AD IA N PAX IF I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE /EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD
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      303 4 (incorporated In Straits B^ttlcmfnti) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated In England! (Inconxjrattd In D.SA.) BOSTON, NEW YORK BALTIMORE "ELLERMAN" USE. Via CAPE OF GOOD MR. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. Due Sails ROTTERDAM nivBIRR STEEL SEAFARER Jan 21 Jan 27 BUntBDAM A HAMBIRC. STEEL SCIENTIST Feb. 1R Via
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      99 4 PORT DICKSON TIDE TABLE. Date Time of High Water 1936 a.m. p.m. January 20 r .53 3 06 21 3 58 4.13 21 4 b; ».0T 23 5 S9 S.SS M 6.23 CM 2S 7.04 7.20 lifi 7 40 1. 00 27 8.17 40 U 8.51 9.18 2» 3.25 10
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      88 4 PORT SWETTENHAM TIDE TABLE. Date Time oi High Water 1936 a.m. p.m. M 1.2S 14.15 II 3.11 15.1'J 22 3.30 16.10 23 4.11 16. 58 34 5.02 17.45 25 5.45 18.28 TIDE TABLE. Mitoy. (a. H. H. W. 6 35 a.m.. 8 ft. 1 In., t 30 p.m. 6 ft.
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    SIR MILES LAMPSON ON AN ANGLO-EGYPTIAN PACT.
    571 5 British Government's Attitude Explained, Cairo, Jan. 14. An authoritative pronouncement on the views of the British Government on the political situation in Egypt was made by the High Commissioner, Sir Miles Lampson. ln conversation with the founder of the Univd Front Egyptian political
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    MALTA FOR THE PENSIONER.
    123 5 Replying to the inquiry of a pensioner with an income of £500 a year. Lord Strickland, in a letter to The Times, suggests Malta as an elysium. "There is no income-tax super- tax, taken all the year round, the climate is the best in the world;
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    38 5 Mr. J. Calder. Mrst Magistrate. Kuala Lump jr. has gone to Fraser's Hill for a fortnight's convalescence following his recent illness, and during his absence the Hon. Raja Uda will assist in the work of the Magistrate's Courts.
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    "INFLUENCED BY AGENCIES."
    349 5 ESTATE OWNERS' ASSOCIATION. (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Jan. 18. AN interesting discussion on the Malayan Estate Owners' Association took place here today at the annual meeting of the Ncgrl Sembilan Estate Owners' Association, held at the King George V School hall, under the chairmanship of Dr.
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  • Correspondence.
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      PHONE WANTED.
      113 5 An Appeal From Katong. To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir— l think it Is time a public telephone was placed in Katong Park near the caretaker's lodge. Hundreds I of children and adults use the swim- ming pagar. the swings and other I amusements, and there
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    NEW WORKSHOP AT KALLANG GASWORKS.
    82 5 $8,900 Tender Accepted. Municipal Committee No. 5, Singapore, have accepted the tender by Ong Kirn Seng, for the erection of a new workshop, Kallang Gas Works, at S3 900. and have approved additional incidental expenditure amounting to $9,100. Tenders were received from Teo Mah Lat
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    UNREGISTERED ALIENS.
    139 5 There have been a number of cases of aliens falling to register themselves. of lato. On Saturday before Mr. M. H. Blacker in the third court, Singapore, Ito and Matsu, two Japanese, were charged with the offeree. The two men arrived in Singapore on Dec. 10 last year
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      211 5 SPECIAL STOCKTAKING SALE Surplus Stock of BRUNSWICK RECORDS to be cleared at $5 cU. each or Three for 11.00 Never before has such opportunity to boy «run<wir'< Records at this unbelievable low prirc. You will find records sunr by Bin* Crosby, Mills Brothers, Boswell Sisters or Dunce Hrcords by such
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      955 5 Vff f 1 w jM\ r\ wjj m^ He'd bristle in more ways than one, if he couldn't rely on hot water ttll Give your bathroom basin a fjfjT \M gR 'vj A ot water supply of its own, M&H A rooras an d choose a "baby" gas water heater.
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      222 5 LAST NiGHT OF j(3XL:^&OK/^mJS!SI WALLACE ~T+y^Mpt BEERY •G(j^JmmAmm/mJKLMKSi2\ IN HIS GREATEST ROLE IN THIS ROMANTIC SPECTACLE 'WEST POINT of the AIR' A Mefro-Goldwyn Mayer Picture With ROBERT YOUNG. MAUREEN OSULLIVAN. LEWIS STONE TOMORROW— Here's the Screen's Sensational Child Star, 'SHIRLEY TEMPLE' in the Brightest of all her hits! Fox Ticture
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      211 6 All Sections Quiet And Inactive. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 20. Rubber opened here very ciu'et and fractionally easier in sympathy with tlit> other markets. Greek interest in the rubber khare market faded a little and with >n in the price of the commodity this morninp.
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      PRODUCE.
      197 6 Singapore, January 'sO. 11 noon. Buyer. Seller 1. r 6.25 Java Cube 9 25 Hamburg 10.50 White Uuntok Pepper 17 50 i pper 9 00 Fall Flake Tapioca 4.15 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Sm::!l Pearl Tapioca 5.20 Luu.,,l Sago Flcur Sarawak rian'i Flour tang Ji'lotcng 8.75 Bai i Jclotong
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        567 6 Issue Val. Fraser b Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5 6 6/l'/ 2 5/7>i 6/1& £1 Asam Kumbang 33/- 34/- 33/6 34/6 £1 Austral Malay 59/- 60/- 59/- 60/- 5/- Ayer Hltam 15/6 16/6 16/- 17/1 Ayer Weng 1.82^ 1 92V 2 180 1.00
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        GENERAL.
        409 6 1 1 Mai. Elec. Ord. 2.00 2.10 2.00 2.10 1 1 do 10% Prefs 2.40 2.50 240 2.50 10 10 Maynaxd 2.75 3 25nom 2.75 3.26 1 1 M. Breweries 2.4 a 2.60 2.50 2.60 50 50 McAlister 85.00 87.00 85.00 88.00 10 5 Overseas Ass 7.25 7.90 7.25
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        181 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5Ci 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn V-< r o 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 414 1 2 r 0 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,00 C int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        341 6 Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby 165 1.80 i.70 1.80 A:oi (Jajah 0.95 1.05 0.9S 1.05 Amal Malay (S2) 3.15 3.30 3.12 i 325 Ayer Hitam 140 1.50 i4O 1.50 Ayor Molck 0.90 1.00 090 1.00 Ayer Panas 140 1.50 1.40 LM Bassett 0.58 0.63 0.58 0.G3
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        EXCHANGES.
        219 6 The tollowing are the exchange rales this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Houf Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING 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 °'4 1/32
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        CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
        82 6 Noon, Jan. 20. Buyers. Sellers. No 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jan. 28 11/16 233 A Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jan. 23 9/16 23% No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 23'/» 23% February-March
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    U.K. OVERSEAS TRADE.
    305 6 1935 BEST YEAR SINCE 1930. Board of Trade returns n" overseas! trade for December and for the year 1P35 show trat exports last %car were higher than m any year since 1930 and I imports and re-exports higher than in any year since 1931. Exports for the
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    PEPPER TRIAL
    137 6 Counsel And "Honoured Names In The City." London, Jan. 15. When the case for the prosecution. In the "Pepper Trial" closed at; the Mansion House today. Sir Patrick Hastings submitted that there was no case for any of the defendants to answer. He referred to the KyLsant case,
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    EXCHANGES.
    89 6 Extremely Quiet. London, Jan. 18. Paris 74 61,64 Athens 520 sellers New York 4.95 3 16 Bucharest 667 sellers Montreal 4.93'ißio 4U Brussels 29. 31 1* sellers official Geneva 15.19 Belgrade 217 Amsterdam 727 >i Buenos Aires unquoted Milan 61 t h Montevideo Berlin 12.28''j sellers official i Madrid
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    NEW EMPLOYMENT RECORD.
    254 6 Rise Of 62,000 In Dcec7r.!:cr. The United Kingdom employment figures show ai peak for the numbers employed tctal number of personj In ment on December l'J was ***** G2.000 more than the Novemb i and 3J0.000 more than In I 1034. The unemployment Qgurei an improvement i
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    RUBBER EXPORT CREDITS CANCELLED.
    67 6 Below are set out particulars of export credits unused on Dec. 31, 19:<5 which have been cancelled. It will o< seen that, now that the law is bettei understood, the amount cancelled i; much less than the amount (136.835 lb), cancelled on B 1935. F.M.S 5.531
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    SHARES REPORRT.
    67 6 Lyall Evatt's report dated Jan. 23, shows MlNlNG— Steady. Eatu Selanso; Jclebus 97 1.00, Ulu Klanjs flight] buyers 1.21. Raub; very ••inn. 1 business don- at middle. Mating c.d., Pungaiis 22 22 6 cum. Hciif Kong Tin 15'- 15 6, Chenden 14 6. RUBBERS Unchanged. Ayer Ph: 1.45.
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    AVER WENG.
    50 6 A>er War (P.aJur.ain Developrr. Prcypectinß Co. Ltd. output for the month of Dec.. 1933 was 80 pels. Total for 359 pels. The Controller of Rubber Malaya inform us that the carry forward from 1934 should read 4.7D9 tons and not 4.896 tons as stated in his previous notification.
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in KnglnncL A.l>. 1720) FIRE. MARINE. LIFE. MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. APB 1.
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      41 6 "I lot* everything thati old old fritndti tld limts, old manner*, old beokt." And need one s&y. the magnificent Whisky called "Old Rarity GUAHANTUD 15 YEARS OLD $3.7*. per botrl* < il\ckidmad\ity I M?ALISTERt-CO.L T So/c Ag«A» for S.S. I fMS f
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      SCARCITY OF NEAR RUBBER IN LONDON.
      934 7 Part Of United Kingdom Stocks Tied Up. Messrs Symington Wilson in their weekly report dated London, 1 Jan. 8 state: i The rubber market has opened the New Year well and prices have gradually crept upwards. Business was done in ribbed smoked sheet on
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      GROWTH OF WORLD TRADE.
      354 7 Higher Commodity Prices. Geneva. Dec. 29. A rise in world trade and an 8 per cent, increase in the value of British exports are revealed by figures comparing trade during 1935 and 1931. now published in the League of Nations monthly bulletin of statistics. The gold
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      LONDON TRANSPORT RECEIPTS.
      122 7 Increase For Half Year Of £204,100. London Passenger Transport Board's traffic receipts (before pooling with the main-line railways) for the week endod Dec. 28 were £488,700. or £7.500 lower than in the similar week of the previous year. The falling off In revenue was largely due to
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      SINGAPORE PARA RUBBER.
      857 7 Search For Younger Property. SINGAPORE PARA RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. At the annual general meeting the chairman said that on Perhentian Tinggi they had authorised a programme which Included manuring and special cultivation and involved an expenditure of about £800. On Jorak they had installed a new water
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      NIPAH DISTILLERIES OF MALAYA.
      674 7 Encouraging Sales Of Spirit. The fifth annual general meeting o: 1 the Nipah Distilleries of Malaya, Ltd, i was held in London on Dec. 01. I Mr. P. J. Burgess, the chairman, in the course ot hts speech, said: We have i not presented any revenue
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      WOOLWORTH'S 100% DIVIDEND.
      95 7 F. W. Woolworth and Co.. bazaar stores proprietors, made net profits in 1935 of £5.298.404. of which provision for taxation to date requires £1.112.445. The total profit shows an increase of £419.000 en the previous year's figure. The dividend Is again 4s. per share, or 80 per
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    CHINA LOANS.
    79 7 Not Affected By Situation In North. Financial circles are not perturbed at the prospect of North China's retention of revenues. It is anticipated that it Is only a question of time when the customs will also be retained. Nevertheless, It Is thought that interest in Chinese loans is
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    TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN.
    49 7 The following telegrams have been received from the mines: First half of Januarj Dredge Takuapa No. 1 250 hrs 85.000 ru. yds.. 235 ncta. Dredge Takuapa No. 2 2fiC nrs.. 80,000 cv. yas 403 pels. Dredg* Takuapa No. 3 239 hrs. 36,000 cv. yds. 121 pels.
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    A Reader Complains About The Malayan Programmes.
    1129 8 (From Our Radio Correspondent.) I HAVE received a letter from a Johore radio enthusiast which is calculated to make many people very angry. He complains about the Malayan radio stations! For a long time people have contented themselves ■with making suggestions for the
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    126 8 Station P.H.1.. 11,730 kr i (25.57 m N.B. On Sunday the Phcbl programmesare always relayed by station P.C.J. on 19.71 m. (15,220 ke'(). TODAT. 8.20 p.m. Opening announcement. 8.25 Music. 8.30 Violin recital by Sal Dwinger. with piano accompaniment by Le de Groot. 8.45 Music. 8.50 "Latest News from
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    BERLIN.
    279 8 German Short-wave SUticn. Berlin, D.VV. (31.33 m.) D.J.B. (19 74 m). and D.J.N. (31.45 m.) TODAY 4 05 p.m. Call DJB, DJN. German Folk Seng. 4. t0 Polk Music. 4.50 News In English. 5.05 Orchestral Concert. C 05 News in German. (.20 Concert of Light Music. 7.20 News In
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    233 8 FRENCH GOVERNMENT STATION. TODAT. (19.68 m., 15.244 lies). 710 p.m. Day's programme. 7.20 News in English. 735 Concert, relayed from Toulouse Pyrenees. 8.20 News In French. 8.50 Continuation of relay. Concert. 9. 20 Talk on fine arts. M. Gilles. 9.30 Chronicle. 940 Colonial market rates. 950 Tlie smile
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    ROME.
    107 8 Station EIAR, 2RO. 11.810 kc/l (25.4 metres) TODAT. 9.20 p.m Opening announcement. Newl bulletin in English. Symphonic con<*rt from the Augusteum" in Rome, directed bjr Maestro Alfredo Caeella: Part I— Mozart— Nj>^c dl Figaro, ouverturc, Clement! Sympnony No. II in Do ma£g. Address in Enßlijh by March«re Solarl on
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    256 8 a 20 a.m.— 7 05 a.m. YDA 3.040 k/c OS 68 m.l. and YDB 9.610 k c (31.2 ra.l 10.50 a.m.— 1.50 p.m. VDA 6.040 k/c (49 67 m.l and YDB 11.860 k/f (25.3 m.l 5.50 pm. to elosin* YDA 3.040 k/c (98 68 m.l and YDS 9.610 k
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    FATE OF MAKALE.
    157 8 Will Italians Be Forced To Withdraw. Dossie, Jan. 13. The situation on the northern front remains obscure While reports of the recapture of Makale appear promature, the pressure exerted by Abyssinian troops seems Increasing, and according to news received here Italian experts consider it possible that headquarters
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    49 8 Standing at a window of the rant car. the cook cf an exp: m train between St. Jo^iann and Pch.varzachSt. Velt. Ttro. was struck and seriously wounded by a bullet. H? died later In hospital at Schwarzach. Two boys, in whose possession was found :i riil>'. have been arrested.
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      469 8 FULL MALAYAN BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. BD p parrots, maidens, and mermaids. The mlx- l>.\ ture we u goajcen by willlam MacLurg. 11.05 "Accident?" A abort jtory by O. Broom. Transmission 1 Read by Carleton Hobbs. GSF 15 140 kc 119.82 m.) and QSB 11 P Sonata Recital. Helen Just •jsio k
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    JUSTICE AND HAUPTMANN.
    142 9 GOVERNOR EXPLAINS THE RESPITE. Trenton, Jan. 18. Governor Hoffman staunchly defended the respite granted to Bruno Hauptmann in a long statement In which he directly attacked the prosecution. "I question the truthfulness and mental competence of some of the chief witnesses. I doubt if the crime was
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    IN THE BAY OF WHALES.
    295 9 ELLSWORTH MEETING SIR H. WILKINS. London, Jan. 18. A radio message this morning from the master of the royal research ship Discovery II which effected the rescue yesterday of the American explorer, Lincoln Ellsworth, and the pilot of his aeroplane, Mr. Herbert HolllckKenyon, states he
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    NEW CATHEDRAL AT GUILDFORD.
    116 9 Foundation-Stone To Be Laid This Year. In spite of a certa.n amount of opposition In the diocese, the building <A Guildford Cathedral is to proceed. There is no doubt, that the great bulk of opinion is behind the bishop In this matter. At the Diocesan Conference
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    RUMANIA AND YUGOSLAVIA.
    141 9 King Carol's Visit To Belgrade. London, T an. 12. King Carol of Rumania's unexpected arrival at Belgrade Is attracting considerable attention in the press here, which in spite of official denials stressing the non-political character of the visit answers that the question of an embargo Is the
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    TRIBUTES TO KIPLING.
    171 9 "A GREAT PATRIOT GREAT ARTIST." Many literary people have paid tributes during the week-end to Mr. Rudyard Kipling the "poet of the empire" and a great master of the art of story writing who died on Saturday at the age of 70. i John Masfleld. who Is
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    "GERMANY MUST HAVE GUNS."
    255 9 —But She Can Do Without Butter"— Dr. Goebbels. Berlin, Jan. 18. Speaking on the unexpected 500,000 increase in unemployment Dr. Goebbels, Minister for Propaganda, addressing 20,000 Nazis, said this was due to the weather, lack of raw materials and foreign exchange difficulties. "We are at present
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    JAPANESE OFFICERS IN ACCIDENT.
    195 9 Naval Conference Members. The Japanese Embassy was represented by Mr. Koh Chlba. an attache, at an inquest at High Wycombe. on Mr. William Frederick Lunnon, aged 23. of Land's End-road, Sands, High Wycombe. a cyclist, who was Involved in collision with a car in which three
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    37 9 Hundreds of Cairo students taking part in anti-British riots surging round the car of Premier Nesshn Pasha as he vainly a temp ted to drive to a meeting. Students can be seen attacking- other cars In background.
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    BIG AIR PLANS IN INDIA.
    170 9 Modernised Airports Announced. Bombay. Jan. 6, Big plans are being approved to modernise Indian aerodromes before next year. Heavy expenditure Is proposed on both land and sea air-ports This is in view of next year's developments in the London- Australian service. All first-class mall to
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    MEMORIAL TO LORD GREY OF FALLODON.
    135 9 Proposed By Premier And The Primate. London, Jan. 18 A three- fold memorial to Lord Grey of Fallodon, who was Foreign Secretary at the outbreak of the war, Js proposed in a letter issued under signatures of Mr. Baldwin, tha Archbishop of Canterbury and
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    16 9 Mr. T. Owen, of Messrs. Osborne and Chappel. Ipoh. is shortly going Homo I on leave.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    147 10 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBRA The Raven. With Boris Karloff Bela Lugosl. 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD In Town Tonight. With Dave Apollon Sc his Band. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Dane-? Every Thursday, Ist Class Band. GRF.AT WORLD Ladles of the Jury. HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON UOAD Tujoh Pedang Kesaktlan— Malay Talkie. Also
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JAN. 20, 1936. The Bluffers.
    816 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JAN. 20, 1936. The Bluffers. "We cannot continue to see other countries developing their resources and increasing their output, while our share, the share of those by whose sacrifices the position has been created which makes it possible to reap a profit, dwindles to smaller
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    Social and personal
    254 10 Mr. R. L. Cus-aoen. of the Customs Department, Perak, and Mrs. Cuacaden are shortly leaving for Home on furlough. Mr. J. B. Leask. who has been in charge of Messrs. Harrisons and Barker and Co. Ltd.'. Teluk Anson. has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur, Mr. and Mrs.
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    KIPLING TO LIE IN POETS' CORNER.
    31 10 Mr. Rudyard Kipling will be buried in the Poets' Corner at Wesmins:cr Abbey r.l noon on Thursday. neuter. Tributes to Mr. Kipling See pace NINE.
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    SAGA OF THE SWORD.
    1149 10 AUTHORITATIVE STUDY BY MR. V. D. KNOWLES. Reviewed by C. T. HINDE? The Science of the Sword. By V. Devereux Knowles. (Kelly and Walsh $3.50.) Col. T. E. Lawrence's classical work, "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom," bears the inscription, "the sword also means clean-ness and death."
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    710 10 IN K AM PONG KAPOR. QOMETHING rather fine, rather moving, was revealed on Saturday in a building in Norrls Road which most people have never heard of. When I saw Mr. H. R. Cheeseman on the platform at the Ramakrishna Mission ceremony I was at first
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    THE KING : CONDITION UNCHANGED.
    817 11 THE KING CONDITION UNCHANGED. A Little Sleep After Quiet Day. COUNCIL OF STATE TO BE APPOINTED. Prince Of Wales Sees The Prime Minister, Privy Counsellors Go To Sandringham. LATEST messages from Sandringham state that there is no change in the King's condition. His Majesty passed a quiet day yesterday. The
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    THE LATEST BULLETIN.
    60 11 Sandringham, Sunday night 7.4S p.m. The King passed a quiet day, and there is no change in his condition. No further bulletins will be issued tonight. FREDERICK WILLANS. STANLEY HEWETT. DAW SON OF PENN. MAURICE CASSIDY. It was learnt unofficially at 2 a.m. GMT that the King
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    WAITING FOR NEWS.
    251 11 CROWDS GATHER AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE. London, Jan. 20. The nations deep concern at the illness of the King is reflected in the pilgrimage to the gates of Buckingham Palace which began at dawn yesterday. In spite of the :old, frosty weather men. women uml children stood in
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    BIG BATTLE REPORTED.
    232 11 ITALIANS CLAIM 5,000 KILLED. Rome. Jan. 19. It Is officially claimed that 5.000 Abyssinians were killed in the battle of G "aledoria and pursuit continued < yesterday without serious resistance. Mechanised units advanced 203 kilo-.' j metres. Everywhere the Italians are collecting prisoners and war material. Aircraft
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    PROMPTED BY JAPAN.
    216 11 Inner Mongolia Declares Its Independence. PRINCES PROTEST TO NANKING. THAT China is to be shorn of another huge slice of territory is indicated by the news today that the Autonomy Council of Inner Mongolia has declared its independence. According to a Reuter message from Peiping, Prince Teh,
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    MONGOL ACTION CONFIRMED.
    143 11 Secret Treaty With Pu Yi. Shanghai, Jan. 19. The report that Prince Teh of Mongolia hu gone over tc the Manchukuo camp is confirmed by the latest reports from Outer Mongolia. Besides confirming that the Mongolians under Prince Teh are contemplating the establishment of an autonomous government
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    MR. HU HAN-MIN IN HONG KONG.
    123 11 Expected In Canton In A Few Days. Hong Kong. Jan. 20. Mr. Hu Han-mln. the Chinese po'ltical leader, arrived here on Saturday afternoon. Hundreds gathered at the wharf to welcome him. Delegates from the Central Government urged him to go to Nanking, but Mr.
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    NEW AMBASSADOR?
    34 11 Shanghai. Jan. 17. Mr. Hsu Shi Ying. Chairman of the Flood and Famine Relief Committee. Is reported to have been suggested as the next Chinese Ambassador to Toklo.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    SOLDIERS WEEP.
    189 11 RUMOURS OF UNREST IN TYROL. Innsbrueck, Jan. 19. Recent rumours of grave unrest In the South Tyrol and the vehement official denials v/ere investigated on the spot by Reuter's special com spondent. Passing through barbed-wire entanglements on the Brenner Frontier, he found secret police trailing him. He describes
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    BRITAIN & OIL BAN.
    179 11 BRITAIN OIL BAN. Mr. Anthony Eden's Responsibility. NO FINAL DECISION TAKEN. Oil sanctions against Italy will be considered by the League Council meeting today. A DENIAL has been given of the report that the British Cabinet has decided not to participate in oil sanctions, says Reuter's diplomatic correspondent. The British
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    DEATH OF NOTED U.S. SOLDIER.
    61 11 San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 20. The death was announced here yesterday of Major-General John Biddle at the age of 76.— Reuter. Major-Generai John Biddle had a distinguished army career in the United States. He served in the war with Spain and held several positions during
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    100 DOGS SHOW IMPROVED BREEDING
    2164 13 Malaya's Best Exhibited. FULL AWARDS. TpHE higher standard of dog breeding in Malaya was demonstrated by the exhibits in the Singapore Dog Show held at the new raceCOane yesterday. <;vcr hundred doss of all types and sizes from a tiny Japanese spr.nlel to a tremendous
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    FIVE HURT IN ROAD ACCIDENTS.
    134 13 Five people were hurt in road accidents In Singapore during the weekend. On Saturday night, a Chinese woman suffered severe abrasions on the her legs and arms when, at the junction of River Valley Read and Tank Road, she was knocked down by a motor-car
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    27 13 A lne of $2 each for gambling was imposed by Ungku Ismail Mn Rahman, the Segamat Magistrate, on seven Tamil coolies employed on the Batu Anam Estate.
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    BLAKAN MATI GUNNERS FAVOURITES FOR SEVENS TOURNEY.
    802 14 THREE NAVY TEAMS IN SEMI-FINALS TODAY. "Old Salts Surprise S. C. C. "B In First Half. ""THE second S.C.C. open seven-a-side Rugby tournament will, as last year, be won by a Service seven for on Saturday the S.C.C. B," the last hope of
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    SELANGOR F. A. DECIDE ON AMALGAMATION.
    581 14 ONE RULING BODY PREFERABLE. Instructional Soccer Film To Be Shown. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 19. AT the annual general meeting of the Seiangor Football Association held at the V.M.c.A. last night, the following resolution was carried unanimously: "That it is desirable
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR TOURNAMENT.
    728 14 Lawn Tennis. vs. Mrs. Cherrington (—3); Mrs. Archer (—3) vs Mrs Ward (+2): A N Otter vs Miss Coleman (I—2) Women's Doubles. Mrs Saunders and Miss Bealle (—l5) vs. Mrs. Cherrington and Mrs Stroobach (—15); Mrs. Archer and Miss Hopkin (+l5) vs. Miss P. Coleman and
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    R. A. F. SCORE ONCE THROUGH CASTELL.
    210 14 Rugger In Johore, "Tiny" Lewis Of Perak In South Johore XV. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Joh ore Bahru, Jan. 18. t MEETING for the third time this I season the R.A.I-. "A" beat s South Johore by a try (3 points) to nil
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    BURMA RIFLES LOSE TO PERAK.
    81 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Jan. 18. The Burma Rifles were beaten by the Perak State hockey side today by (our goals to nil. Perak led by three goals to nil at the Interval having scored through F. Morelra (2) and Sit Khim. whiLRlvaz got
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    SELANGOR GETS HER REVENGE.
    430 14 State Hockey. Malacca Beaten At K. L. lty Odd Coal In Three. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 18. Selantor 2; Malacca 1. CELANGOR. whs lost to Malacca in the firs* state match of the season, turned the tables today and gained a hard earned
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    LOWTHER GRANT CUP.
    58 14 The Navy and Army Boxing contest tonight will be held in the Starlight Hall. New World. There will be ten bouts, consisting, of one flyweight, one featherweight, two lightweight two welterweight, two miadleweight, one llghtheavy and one heavy. The "Ten a Penny" Band of H.M.S. Hermes will
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    MINNS' SPEED AND OPPORTUNISM THE DECIDING FACTOR.
    992 15 F.M.S. POLICE HARDLY DESERVED TO LOSE. Straits Win For The Third Year In Succession, (By Our Seremban Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 18. S.S Police 9 pis.; F.M.S. Police 3 pts. CANDY Minns, the brilliant Singapore wing threequarter, was the hero of the annual
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    Tarbet Wins Johore Shoal Race In Great Style
    656 15 - MERLIN'S GOOD TIME IN "B" EVENT. YESTERDAY, the "A" and "B" classes at the Boyal Singapore Yacht Crab sailed their respective races te the Johore Shoal Buoy. Tarbet w»n the six-metre race in almost record time for the 29 miles course and
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    SINGAPORE G.C. MIXED
    197 15 Won By Mrs. J. Huggins And J. D. Laing. The monthly mixed foursomes competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Buklt Timah on Sunday and resulted in a win for Mrs. J. Huggins and J. D. Laing with, a net score ot 35 3 4
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    KHOO SIAN EWE CUP.
    52 15 The results of the Khoo Sian Ewe Cup Rifle Competition which was shot for last week-end are as under: F.M.S.V.P. B.R.A. Kuala Lumpur lot F. M.S.V.F. BRA. Klnta 535 F. M.S.V.F. BRA. Setrmban 529 P. ft P.W.V C. RC. P*nan s 511 P. M.S.V.F. B.r.A. Kuala
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    S.C.C. vs. WILTS.
    161 15 Regiment To Play Their Last Match Tomorrow. Tomorrow the Wiltshire Regiment Ist XV meets the B.C.C. on the! Padang. This will be the last game the Regiment play in Singapore The Wiltshires have to thank their enthusiastic skipper, Lieut. NewtonDunn, that their rugger has improved so much
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    F.M.S. POLICE WIN HOCKEY.
    105 15 <Ftom O«r Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 19. The FJI.6. Police made amends loi their rugger and boxing defeats when their hookey team defeated the Straits Settlements Police by four goals to one. Kundun Singh scored twice for the F.M.S. in the first half and they
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    NEW ZEALAND LEAD IN SECOND "TEST."
    179 15 Cricket Mitchell-Innes Saves The Situation. Wellington. S.Z.. Jan. 18. AT the close of the first day's plaVf in the second "Unofficial Test" between E. R. T. Holmes' M.C.C. team and New Zealand the home country were 97 runs ahead with all their second innings
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    SINGAPORE POLICE SUCCESSFUL.
    191 15 Boxing, Win Five And Draw Two Of Ten Fights. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuul.i Lumnur. Jan. 19. A record crowd attended the annual Police boxing on Saturday at the K L. Police Depot, between the Police Depot and the F.y B Depot. Thrre were ten flght.s and
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    WEIGHT-LIFTING
    25 15 1 The Novice Competition of the Johore Amateur Weight lifters' AssoI elation, which was to be held on Jan. i 24. has been postponed.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    75 15 MONDAY. JAN. 20. Ku«by: 6.C.C. *even-a-side tournament aemi-ft:uils; Cornwall vs. Hcime.s A" and Old Salts vs. R A. (Btakao Math. H«ekejr: S.C.C. vs. Combined Colleges at S.C.C; Police vs. Wil'shirc:- at Depot; Chinese "A" vs. Med'.cal Collcgr "A" at S.C.R.C Gills' Spcrts Club vs. European Women's XI at
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    SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY'S DRAMATIC VICTORY OVER ARSENAL.
    1653 16 A LAST MINUTE GOAL DECIDES ISSUE. Sunderland Lucky. I O:ir Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 18. FUO/EN grounds made it difficult for players to keep their feet and control the ball and scoring, therefore, was on the lp-.v side. Sfc irield Wednesday sco-ed a dramatic
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    JOE LOUIS DOES IT AGAIN.
    194 16 another blew to the chin but then decided not to take any chances and I tore in with a devastating attack He floored RetzlafT for a count of I seven with a paralysing right hooK jto the jaw and then tore after his man and
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    THE FIRST MALAY STATE MATCH.
    278 16 At Kuala Lumpur. Negri Sembilan Gain A Surprise Victory. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. If.. TPiIE first inter-State Malay hockey teams made their appearance this evening on the P.W.D. padang, the Selangor Malays losing to the Negri Sembilan Malays by four goals to
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    A HAPPY KNACK.
    95 16 Sheffield United have always had happy knack of finding good centreforwards, Just as Wednesday always seem to unearth half-backs. In the early days there was Bob Hill. a Forfar man of the brainy type. Then Harry Hammond, once of Everton, and a player capable of filling' any
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    POINTLESS DRAW AT SWANSEA.
    411 16 International Rugby. Obolensky Not Given Any Chance In Attack. London, Jan. 18. 'England Nil. Wales Nil. DEFORE 50.000 people at Swansea yesterday England and Wales, who had the New Zealand tourists both this j Rugby season, fought out a pointless c.raw in the first of the
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    M.C.C. SECRETARY.
    141 16 (From Our Own Correspondent! London, Jan. 8. The M.C.C. Commiuee have not re- j ceived the expected response to their advertisement, published In November, for a secretary to succeed Mr. W. Findlay. j J The closing date for applicants for i the post, which carries a salary of
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    Y. M. C. A. OUTPLAY THE O.R.A.
    374 16 Local Hockey. A Better Combination Leads To Four Goals. X.M.C.A 4 OR A 0. ALTHOUGH enlivened by occ-assional speedy movements there was a distinct suggestion of stalcncss usually associated with the close of a season in the hockey match on Saturda. on the
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    LEICESTER SURPRISED AT BATH.
    64 16 Many 'Club Ru<;by games were can:elled today owing to frost and snow naking grounds unfit for play. Leicester were surprised at Bath and lufferea defeat by 14 points to nil. leuter cables the results of matches jlayed as follows: Old Paulines 6; Neath 5. Bath 14;
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    140 MALAYANS ATTEND "AT HOME."
    628 17 One Came From Glasgow. ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH MALAYA. (From Our London Staff.) London, Jan. 9. ILIORE than 140 happy puests from all parts of Britain attended the annual "At Home" of MKiation of British Malaya which was held in the Whitehall Rooms of the Metropolc
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    30 YEARS' SUFFERING WITH DILATED STOMACH.
    204 17 Hero is a case of intense interest to all sulVerers from indigestion and Kfini.c'ii trouble. Even if you have been in pain for years and have tried all sorts of medicines without relief, you can still be cured if you will only do as
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    15 17 .Mr. Lam Juon Kirn and Miss Chew Waii Eng with their attendants after their marriage.
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    Khek Families* Wedding.
    304 17 Lam Joon Kirn —Chew Wak Eng. The marriage took place at the Khek Community Club, Peck Seah Street, Singapore, of Mr. Lam Joon Kirn. fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. Lam Sem Thong, and Miss Chew Wah Eng, third daughter, cf Mr. and Mrs. Chew Lan Kai.
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    SEGAMAT NOTES.
    178 17 Segamat. Jan. 17. At the annual meeting of the Segamat Chinese Recreation Club the following were elected office bearers for 1936: President: Mr. Cheah Koon Hwee; vice-president: Mr. Quek Kai Kee; hon. Secretary: Mr. Lim Koon Boo; asst. secretary: Mr. Chen Boon Van; hon. treasurer: Mr. Cheah Slew
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    MENACE OF YELLOW RIVER GROWS.
    381 17 Though little has been heard recently of the Yellow River flood situation It Is still a vast problem for the Shantung authorities, and flood water Is still pouring at a terrific rate through the breaches made in the dykes some months ago, states the North-China
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    TRAGEDY AT SEA, STRIFE IN COALFIELDS & LONDON GOSSIP.
    3821 18 TRA GED Y AT SEA, STRIFE IN COALFIELDS LONDON GOSSIP. London, Jan. 10. U7HEN one has been writing a weekly London Letter regularly for four or five years one discovers that news is almost as seasonal in its variations as the weather. The first fortnight of January, for instance, always
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    RENEWED FIGHTING REPORTED.
    315 19 Tembian Region Cleared Of Italians. Addis Ababa, Jan. 9. Fighting on a large scale Is again beginning on the southern as well as the northern front, according to rumours prevalent In the capital. In North, It is declared, the troops of Ras Kassa and Ras Seyoum utilised
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    NAVAL DELEGATES SEE CHINESE ART
    86 19 Reception At The Royal Academy. London, Jan. 13. The President and Council of the Royal Academy, together with the Executive Committee of the International Exhibition of Chinese Art gave a reception tonight in honour of the delegates to the Naval Conference. Three hundred guests were
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    ITALY'S NON-COMBATANT ARMY: FEAR OF FURTHER SANCTIONS
    233 20 ITALY'S NON-COMBATANT ARMY FEAR OF FURTHER SANCTIONS A now battalion of road builders left Massawa. the Eritrean port, to aug-i ment the thousands of workers forging the Italian army's chain of communications in the conquered Abyssinian territory in the north. These road-builders, reputed to be the best In the world,
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