The Straits Times, 23 March 1936

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 P.UIES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1936 PRICK 10 CENTS
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      169 1 SINGAPORE! 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). LIGHT RAILWAY MATERIAL by Robert Hudson Ltd., of Leeds. including Tipping Wagons of the most recent design, Rails, Points and Crossings, Turntables,— Railbenders and the many sundry items connected with railways, please write to us. We are specialists in Railway Material and can give
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      143 1 KUAUV LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. CPHONE 3683). FINDLATER S FINO SHERRY WINE IS IN EVERY WAY A WINE SUIT:k ABLE FOR ALL OCCASIONS. I PALE AMBER IN COLOUR THIS SHERRY POSSESSES THE ,^M BOUQUET OF A TRUE FiNO. J^^^^^^^L A WINE THAT WILL NOT ONLY M QUENCH THE THIRST AND
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      15 1 Daisy j I IS. ORCHARD KOAI) i^ for ,|M);uiets Ifc.ASKETS WREATHS Phone MM (Amber Mansions
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH
      95 2 LIM —Mr. Lim Nee Soon, aged 57, passed away peacefully in Shanghai on March 20, 1936. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Madam Wi Pek Kay, a sister, Mrs. Kwek Choon Slew. 3 sons. Messrs. Chong Kuo. Chong Pang and Chong Mm. 6 daughters, Mrs. Oel Tjon? Tiong. Mrs.
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      259 2 {TEC<—ANG.—At the Chinese Consulate, Singapore, on Sunday. March 22. 1936. the marriage took place between Mr. Teo Koon Beng and Miss Ang Poh Hian of Penang. SITUATION VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonial*. Do not tend originals. •WANTED. European with mechanical training
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      341 2 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of valuable rare postage stamps (mostly of British Empire). To be held at our Saleroom, No. Chulia Street. Ob Saturday. 28th March. 193* at 10.30 a.m. Catalogues Issued. POWELL St CO., LTD.. Auctioneers. Singapore. 18th March. 1936. PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE Owners of rubber estates of 100
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      990 2 PUBLIC NOTICES ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS LIMITED. Notice Is hereby given that the Eighth Annual General Meeting of Alexandra Brickworks Limited will be held at tbe Registered Offices of the Secretaries (the Borneo Company Ltd.). Mercantile Bank Bul'.dfng. on Thursday, April 2, ct 12.30 p.m. SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED LTD, (Incorporated In England)
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      325 2 PUBLIC NOTICE THE COMPANIES ENACTMENT CAP. 53, DEVISED EDITION. In the matter of THE SEAVIEW SYNDICATE, LIMITED. (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE is hereby (Pursuant to Section 211) that a Meeting of the Crtditors of the above named Company will be held at the Regi-tered Offices of the Company In Kuala
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      257 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss MANA 60. WATER'.OO STREET, Telephone 7467. THINGS TO COME. By H. O. Wells. A Fi;m Story based on the material contained in his history of BH futur«\ "The Ehspe of Things to Comr" Price S2/- Postape Extra. G.
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      190 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage MonthlT S 3.00 t I 00 250 Quarter!* S 8.50 (12.00 I 7.50 Half Vfarly $17 00 $»1.00 515.00 Year!? $31.00 540.00 $30.00 \olr.— OtK«l.itlnn rhrquft htaonld In Inde (In- v ujl bank ditcount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The charge* and Instruction* lor
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      702 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENOER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N CO. I'NDEP. CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAJV SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnace Spore. 1936 CARTHAOB 15.000 Mar 27 BHUTAN 6.100
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      616 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 FUSHIMI MAnO 11,000 Apr. 1 2 HAKOZAKI riARU 10.000 Apr. 15 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Apr. 28 29 HAKUSAN MARU
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      634 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorsnlns. Most Cabin* have adjoining .invite bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Prom From From B'pore Malacca Port Pencng M.S. Sham ALSIA 24/3 24/3 25/3 27 3 FIONIA 31/3 31/3 1/4 3/4 BORINGIA 14/4 14 4
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      275 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. AMOY. SHANGHAL MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SHIRALA MM March 26, 3 p.m. Excellent medem accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets interchangeable with P. O. 8. N. CO.. Issued at cheap
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      1205 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oeeao The flna Khlow Steamship Co. (1931) LM. Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The (unard White SUr Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., LU. The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian Oriental I.lnr Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddy
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    AIR MAIL TO HONG KONG.
    143 4 Air mail correspondence may now be accepted for places beyond Hong Kong for inclusion In the direct dlsbatches from Singapore for Hong Kong Tne combined .ees (Air Mail and Postage) for places beyond Hong Kong wrl be as f Ouows._ (A) By alr t0 Hong
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    S.S. CORFU.
    33 4 Tne Corfu haa left Hong Kong and ia expected to arrive at this Port at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, the 25th instant. She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. Wharf on arrival.
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    DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON.
    24 4 DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON. Mail dispatched trom Singapore on Feb. 28 by Cathay will be delivered In London on Mar. 23 (24 days).
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      POTSDAM.
      455 4 Passengers Disembarking At Singapore. Passengers expected to disembark at Singapore on Apr. 15, from Europe In the N.D.L. liner Potsdam are: Mr. Hendrik Bosch, Mrs. Christine Brrdahl. Birthe Christensen. Else Christensen, Mrs. Derksen, Mr. J. J. van Dillen, Mrs. Chr. van Dillen. Miss Irene Elliot, Miss J. F. L.
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      30 4 The s.s. Pres. Adams for Ceylon etc. Mails previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. on 24th instant will now close at 3 p.m. on the same day.
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      44 4 Mails will close at Kuala Lumpur as follows: Tomorrow. Kenya. Uganda, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa by air (Imperial) ..8.15 am. Nigeria and Gold Coast by all Imperial) SiSa.m Persia. Amsterdam an-1 London by alr (Imperial) ..7 p.m.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      307 4 Today. Philippine Islands (Neumark) 3 p.m. Denmark (Parcels only) (Alsia) 7 p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra by alr (Netherlands) 7 pjn. Tuesday, March 24. Karimon (Tong Heng) ..9 a.m. Tandjong Pinang (Silver Gull) 9 a.m. Pengerang (Alk Soon) ..9 ajn. Siam (Parcels only) (Kudat) ..10.30a.m. Western Canada
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      71 4 Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) expected today by alr (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m. General delivery of letters on Mar. 24 at 8.25 a.m. Malls from China today by Cremer. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected tomorrow by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      106 4 The current rate oT exchange for the '.ssue and payment of Money Orders Is as follows:— Canada $100 (S.S.) =57 (CD.) isiue. India and Ceylon $100=.-Rs 154 issue. payment 156. USA. $100^ U.S.A. currency 58 Issue, payment 61. N.E.I. $100 -Guilders 84 issue. Indo-Chlna $100=Prancs 865 Issue, payment
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      CLEARANCES.
      60 4 Mar. 21: Tomohon, Patras, Senang, Anastasia. V. der Does de Bye, de Haan, Manipi. Tanimbar. Tohiti. Togian. Toboall. Kulit (Dut.); SI Kiang (Fch.); Vyner Brooke (Sar); Hong Ho (Chi); Kola. Islander, Pinna. Magnet, Klang. Edendale. Sin Alk Lte, Kampar, Mahidol, Kajang. Pangkor. Santhla, Alng Leong, Hua Tone: (Brit.). Mar.
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      120 4 Monday, March 23. Ships aJoocside the Wharves or expected to arrire KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. VedevU, Lcn. Lucifer. Lcn. Klttlwake, Lch. Dolphin. Oil Wharf SlWrrbeech. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tinjtof PacaxSheers Wharf NI Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Pile pontoon. Keppel Harbour.
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      SHIP'S BATTLE WITH ICE.
      1020 4 Cold Snap In Gulf Of Chihli. "The most severe ice conditions on record, and certainly the worst within living memory." was the description given by Mr. G. Wright. Chief Officer of the China Navigation Company's s. s. Shengking. in reference to the recent cold snap in
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      421 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— nOOKINO AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELFPHONE: Freight 5433—Passage 5431. CANADIAN (Incorporated in England) i HI -EMPRESS* ROUTE offer* TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES rta HONOLULU »r flircet j BMPRESS to VANCOUVER—ACROSS CANADA bj TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN •Hhout change— thence by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC
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      321 4 fin corpora t£<J In StrsftK SPtthrn^ntsO <&S^^JS^^^|H* EIIERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (incorporated in Roland) <Incon>orste<j to D.SA.) "EIXERMAN" LINE J BOSTON. NFW FOUR A BALTIMORC FOR HAVRE. LONDON. Via CAPE OF GOOD HOPr. ROTTERDAM A BAMBUIM}. Due Sails Via Portu sad S««s CanaL MEMPHIS CITY Mar.
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      140 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Da.lv Weather Report. Stations tfesteraay Last night Max Rainfall Bright Mln temp, ins Sunshine tezna •F bri. *F West Coast. Alor Star 94 0.37 9.0 71 Bayan Lepas iPrnangi 89 Nil 9.3 72 Sitiaw;m 91 Nil 9.7 73 Bukit Jeram 89 0.02 98 72 87 Nil 8.3
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      435 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Today. H. W. 10 56 a.m. 9 ft. 5 ins.; 11.28 p.m 8 ft. 8 ins. L. W. 4 47 a.m. 2 ft.: 5 p m. 0 ft. 8 Ins. Tomorrow H. W. 1142 am. ft. 8 Ins; 11.58 p.m. 9 ft. 1 in. L. W. 5.25
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      243 5 LAST NIGHT OF oEl>d^P^P^»Jß^ HOPKINS Ml as the heart-hungry story of the BfcJtSl^B^M^H^H^^B^^EsfcS wealthiest girl in earth, whose money stood in the way of love, 'The RICHEST GIRL in the WORLD* TOMORROW— T ENSE DRAMA OF DARK MYSTERY AND BOLD ADVENTITURE IN THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF A BIG CITY EDMUND
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      415 5 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT OF THIS SURPRISE HIT "The CASE OF THE LUCKY LEGS" Starring WARREN WILLIAM LAST TWO PERFORMANCES AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE 6.1 5 -TONIGHT -9.15 ALL OF THEM CANT BE WRONG! M Is entertainment that can be recommended with confidence Straits Times. 20.3.36 Cure for the Blues"
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      374 5 MR. ARITA'S SUCCESSOR. I Ambassador To Turkey STOCK TAKING SALE Mentioned. HARTMANN Shanghai. Mar. 20. v v Mr. Shlgemltsu. Vice-Foreign Minis- f^-^j^fl ter. who was mentioned as likely Ar_ successor to Mr*. Arlta to the ambassa- \^z~ "^"-^"iir^^^^^Tga dorshlp In China, may decline the post, «r*Stfc:^^g3|feffl'' o> u^ states a
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      217 5 Today 's Crosswo rd Puzzle ■_i_ili!!liiite_i *fe U 37 l^Mai vt Ws§ »o a 1 ai (CLUES.) NOTE:— figures in parentheses denote the number of letters in the »o Us lecjiiircd. AcrOHS. 17. Gmall boat (5) 19. Fondle <3i 1. Wireless (5) 20. Number <i> 5 Jewish Kin, m R
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS,
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      272 6 Good Points Among Industrials. From Our Fviancial Correspondent. Singapore, Mar. 23. The rubber market was steady and unchanged. No final news regarding the termination of the Akron strike has been received, but in view of the slight improvement in New York on Saturday, the situation is evidently
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      FOREIGN STATESMEN AT PALACE.
      64 6 London. Mar. 20. Ttv following statesmen in Londor. I :ings of the League Council visited Buckingham Palace today Monsieur Paul Boneour Herr Von Rib-b-ntrop. Mr. Stanley Bruce. ;md tli Secretary-general 01 trn Leagve, M v :iis:i ree rae or the day the Foni;;n Sccretarr, Mr. Anthony
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      EXCHANGES
      84 6 Quiet. London, Mar. 21. i \iiietib 5n sellers N'W \u.k 4 96 13 1". Bucharest 669 tCUan i Kio 4'; 29.29 sellers official 1"> H', Belgrade 217 :n 1.27 Buei.os Aires unquoted Milan 62 Montevideo 39 B<-rlin 12. 21 sellers official Madrid 36 1 1 6 1 Bombay 1
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        573 6 Issue Val. Fraser It Co. Lyall li Evan Buyers Sellers Buyer* Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5/- s/* 5/3 5/9 fl Asam Kumbang 28/3 29/6xd 28/6 29 8xd £1 Austral Mala; 58/6 59/6xd 58/- 59 5/- Ayer Hllam 14/9 15/«cd 14/9 15/6cd 1 Ayer Weng 1.65 1.75 1.70 1.80 £1
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        GENERAL.
        409 6 4 i. mix csntK urc. *.ZU 1.3U i.zu 1.3U 2 2 do 7Ci Prefs 1.45 1.60n. 1.45 1.60 10 10 Atlas Ice 11.75 12.25 11.75 12.25 £1 11 B A T 5.17.6 6 2.6 6.2.6 6.7.6 1 80 B. M. Broadcasting 0.05 dls par 0.05 dis par 10 5
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        175 6 SiNOAPORE MUNICIPAL. m 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 < 2 '/c ltK»7 red. 1947 $1,300,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 112 1 2 i, 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mai 31 Sept. 30
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        RUBBER SHARES..
        360 6 Allenby Alor fiajah Amal Malay ($2) Ayet Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas B.io.'- et t Batu Lintang BorellJ Brogas Brunei Un. <S5> Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Timah ($10) Bukit KB ChatiRkat Scrdang Connemara Olerunl- Plantations Haytor In^ragirl Jeram Kuantan (.50) Jimah Kamasan ($2) Kedah Kempas Kluang Kuala
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      EXCHANGES.
      223 6 The following are the exchange ratea this morning according to the dally circular issued Dy the Hong Kung and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London, 4 months sight 2/4 5/32 London, 3 months sight 2 4' 8 London. 60 days sight 2/43/32 London. 30 days sight 2 4 1 16
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      78 6 Noon, Mar. 23. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Mar. 260 26% Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Mar. 26 U 26% No. 1 X. K. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Tone of Market: Steady, quiet. Latest
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      SPANISH CURRENCY REGULATION.
      235 6 Limit To Withdrawals From Country. A decree was published on Mar. 20 In the Gazette from the Finance Department of the Spanish Government regulating the exit of money out of Spain, and reducing the amount to be allowed to be taken out to P 5.000 which should
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      PRODUCE.
      201 6 Singapore, March 23, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6 25 Java Cube 9.00 Hamburg 10.25 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 8.75 White Pepper 16.25 Pair Sago Hour •Sundried Copra 5.20 5.20 •Mixed Copra 4.70 4.70 Small Flake Tapioca 4.40 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.15 Med Pearl Tapioca 5iO Small
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      COLLIERIES' GOOD YEAR.
      395 6 DIVIDEND RAISED TO 12i/ 2 PER CENT. Malayan Collieries. Ltd.'s report for the year ended Dec. 31 states: Batu Arang Colliery -The quantity of coal sold shewed a further increase upon the lowest level reached in 1933, this being due primarily to the improved condition of the
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      FRASER AND NEAVE MEETING.
      134 6 Payment of a Inal dividend ol 23 cents a share was approved at the Mtn annual general meeting oi fraser and Neave. Ltd.. which w.'.s he'd in the registered offices of the con.pany. 6 and 7. Trafalgar Street Singapore, on Saturday. Mr. R. L. Hastie was
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.I). 1720) FIRE. MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. APB 1.
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      23 6 "Tollana" Vermouth ITALIAN TYPE $1.35 IB Another per bottle If Tolley from all R !?£35? QL'ALITY Sole Agents for Malaya: McAUSTER CO., LTD.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES.
      99 7 During the week ending Mar. 14, 1936, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 24,503 cases, of which: 20,208 (83 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 305 (1 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 2,050 (8 per cent.) cases to Canada, and 1,940
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      N.I. RUBBER QUOTA.
      46 7 The Director cf Economic Affairs in i the Netherlands Indies hac maintained at 60 per cent, the quota of rubber exports for the second quarter of this year. The share of these experts for the European plantations remains 1 fixed at 39,366 tons.
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      TRACTION COMPANY TO CLEAN THE SLATE.
      1134 7 Elimination Of Preference Arrears By Scrip Issue. SINGAPORE TRACTION CO., LTD.— An extraordinary general meeting and separate meeting will be held on Mar. 31 for the purpose of considering resolutions that the capital be increased to £575,000 by the creation of 25,000 new seven
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      TAKUAPA VALLEY.
      54 7 The following telegrams have been rtcelved from the mines of Takuapa Valley 'Pin Dredging N.L. First Valf of Mar., dredge Takuapa No. 1 330 hrs.. 95.000 cv. yds., 152 pels. Dredge Takuapa Nc. 2 314 hrs. 85.000 cv. yds.. 34 pels. Dredge TafcuapJ No. 3 270 hrs., 40.000
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      KOH SABAH MINE
      30 7 The following telegram has be»-r received from the mine:— Cross cutting south, check Samples taken every 5 feet for 55 feet assayed 6 per r«»nt tin oxide.
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      TAPAH RUBBER RESULTS.
      370 7 Final Dividend Of Five Making 7% Per Cent. The directors' of Tapah Rubber a Estates, Limited in their report to be a presented to the shareholders at the o annual meeting at French Bank Build- ing. Singapore, on Monday, Mar. 30, states: Your directors submit herewith a
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      CONNEMARA RUBBER.
      260 7 G Per C^t. Dividend To Be Paid. The report of the directors of Connerr.ara. Ltd.. for 1935, for presentation at; the 20th annual general meet'nr; ai Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, M;»rrh 31. states that Nm profit for tlv» year amounted to $31 049, to which has to be
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      L.N.E.R.'S £250,000 SCHEME.
      46 7 Doncaster station. In the vicinity of which seven lines converge, is to be reconstructed at a cost of ab^ut £250,000. The scheme is in the list of works to be undertaken by the L.N.E. R. under the terms of the Government Assistance Loan.
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      KATU TIN DREDGING.
      24 7 Dredge statistics for the first half of Mar. 1936.— Hrs. run 253: cv. yds treated 6j.0O0; tin ore won pels 184.
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      RENONG CONS. BRICKWORKS RECOVERY.
      187 7 RENONG CONS. BRICKWORKS RECOVERY. Dredge statistics for the first half of Mar 1»36 Hrs run 179: cv. yds. treated 34,500: tin ore won pels. 200. Net Profit For 1935 Of $33,091. The report of the directors of Alexindra Brickworks, Ltd., to be presented it the eighth ordinary general meeting >f
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      CANADIAN TIMBER.
      109 7 Used For S^eners" On Chinese Railways. The majority of the railways in China are laid with sleepers from North America. Canada and the United States being the principal sources. The destruction of forests in China forced the builders to spek outside sources for their needs. There are now
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      STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY.
      449 7 The following publications were lrsued oi received by th? Department of Statistics. R.S. F.M.8.. di»rins the period Mar. 14 to 20. 1936. Inclusive, and are availabk- for public use in the Referen.-e Library. Fa'!?rton n.:lldlng. Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the pJblic resident m
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      UNITED MALACCA.
      25 7 The rubber crop of the United Mala?ci estate for the month of February, 1934 was 42.066 lb. Total for 10 months 475.755 lb.
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      HARRISONS & CROSFIELD GROUP.
      56 7 HARRISONS CROSFIELD GROUP. Crop figures for the month of February, 1936. Rubber. Ankola.— Nil. Estates Bajoe Kidoel Co.— 54,575.6 kg. Djasinga.— s4.l9l kg. TJlkaslntoe— 23,B66 kg. Langen. 34,768 kg. Dcnowarle. 19,540 kg. Tea. Ankola— sB.49B hk. Pasir Madcn;.— 3o,437 hi. Coffee. Estates Bajoe Kidoel Co.— loB pels. Citronrila Oil. Estates
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      AUSTRAL MALAY TIN.
      88 7 The secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the half month of Mar.. 1936. Kampong Kamuntlng. Hrs run 266, cv. yds. treated 48.000, total pels. 2«4, net value $16,400. Asam Kumbang Hrs. run 172, cv. yds. treated 51,000, total
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      610 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated to the Colony of Hong Kong.) Th: iiaoility of member* tt limited to Ibe rx.nt and In manna prescribed \n Ordinance No of 1928 of the Colony Authorised Capital t50.000.000 Issued and Fully Paid- Up ttOjOOO.OOO Reserve Pund« Sterllnt I 6.500,000 Hong Kong
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      612 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. 'Incorcorated in England o» Royal Charter 1853) Paid Op Capital in ftuO.ooo shares of £9 each O.ooa <xw Reserve Fund (3.000.000 Reserve Liability of ProDrtetors (3.0110 (KM HEAD OFKU'K: 38. Bishvpacale. London. EC. I. Alar Star Hong Kong Saigon ftmmsar Xlnllo R<
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    MR. ARITA TO VISIT NORTH CHINA.
    84 8 Consular Conferences. Shanghai. Mar. 20 Mr. Arita, Japanese Ambassador to China who Is returning to Toklo shortly, will leave for North China after attending a conference in Shanghai on Sunday of consuls stationed in South China and at Yangtse ports. The Ambassador will confer
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    TOKIO POLICY.
    111 8 Admiralty Wants Politics Purified." Tokio, Mar. 12. The Cabinet met this morning to formulate a policy. The various ministeries submitted to Mr. Hirota their views regarding a new national policy. The War Office suggests a four point programme including clarification of the national constitution, a strengthening of national
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    ROAD DEATHS IN BRITAIN.
    64 8 London, Mar. 20. Road accident fixtures for last week ware 89 killed and 3.035 Injured compared with 105 killed and 2.870 Injured In the corresponding week of last year. —British Wireless. London. Mar. 20. The appointment of Mr. Terence O'Connor as Solicitor-General was announced last night—
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    37 8 Forty cadets arc soon to leave Southampton en the four-masted schooner Westward Tor a world cruise. Tne cadets are being trained for the Mercantile Marine. Cadets are seen on the mainsail boom of the Westward at Southampton.
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    DR. WANG CHUNG-HUT
    123 8 Bringing Fresh Canton Plan To Nanking? Shangha 1 Mar. 20. Dr. Wang Chung hul, the International judge, accompanied by Mr Ching Tien-koo. who toured Europe with Mr. Hu Han-min lt^st year, left Kong Kong for Nanking this morning Interviewed, Dr. Wang Chung-hul said that the prospect of
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    THREAT OF FAMINE AND DISEASE.
    76 8 Catastrophic Scene Of Desolation. New York, Mar. 20. The flood waters of the Potomac and other rivers are receding, revealing a catastrophic scene of desolation and damage estimated at 300.000,000 dollars, of which 100.000.000 dollars worth is accounted for by Western Pennsylvania. Pitiful scenes are
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    REFORM OF MUI TSAI SYSTEM.
    149 8 British Press Corcmcnt. London, Mar. 20. In a leader on the report °f tne Committee en the mvi tsal system in Hong Kong, The Times says that all of the Committee's recommendations are well-lntentloncd and the suggested appointment of an official guardian was obviously sound.
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    46 8 Excellent Progress In Drafting Agreements. London. Mar. 19. Excellent progress has been made with the drafting of the agreements reached at the Naval Conference covering definitions and qualitative limitation and hopes are entertained the texts may be finally approved early next week —British Radio.
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    55 9 Coblenx, where fifteen years ago American soldiers were in occupation, echoed once more to the tramp of German troops marching In to re-occupy the Rhineland territory following Hitlers denunciation of the Locarno Pact. Nazi flags flew from all the buildings and cheering girls and men gave the marching troops good
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    AN URGENT NEED FOR NEW TAXES.
    1143 9 Germany's Problem Of Finding Exchange. CHARGES ON CONSUMPTION OF PETROL. Berlin, Mar. 20. t The German Government, urgent- r ly in need of money, is preparing a I new programme of taxation. During the first nine months of the financial year to Mar. 31,
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    70 DEAD IN WEST RIVER DISASTER.
    61 9 Fire Destroys Six Pilgrim Vessels. Canton, Mar. 20. More than 70 persons are dead and 100 injured, including women and ;hildren, as a result of a fire which destroyed six pilgrim boats near Kongmoon, treaty port en the delta of the West River. The
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    HELD OUT AGAINST REDS FOR HALF YEAR.
    83 9 Praise For Defenders Of Shensi Town. Shanghai. Mar. 19. How the garrison forces of Kanchuanhsin, Shensi, valiantly defended the town for six months against Red besiegers is related in a communique today from Sianfu, the provincial capital. The news was received from Gen.
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    PEILINGMIAO COUNCIL REORGANISED.
    86 9 New Chairman Appointed. Peiping, Mar. 18. The Central Government has accepted the resignation of Prince Yun, chairman of the Moneol Political Council at Peilingmiao. Prince Yun has bern Hvtne in virtual retirement since last summer. Prince Sha ha.; br:n appointed chairman ol the Council. The vioe-chairmanship has
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    TO REPLACE THE A. A. A.
    110 9 TO REPLACE THE A. A. A. Five Regions To Be Established. Washington. Mar. 21. The reorganisation of the d;>funct Agricultural Adjustment Administration and thp establishment of .five regions for administration of the Government's new soil conservation programme, were two fundamentals of an announcement by the Secretary of Agriculture. Details are
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    AMUSEMENTS
    147 10 SINGAPORE. ILOBE THEATRE. SREAT WORLD Here Comes Cookie. With George Barbier Betsy Purnes». 7—9.307—9.30 p.m. iOOimOOl) PARK HOTEL Dinner Dance, Wednesday. March 25. No after Dinner admission charge. .XI XT WORLD Harold Teen. With Hal Le Roy. 4EW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. lAFFLES HOTEL Cocktail
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  • The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAR. 23, 1936.
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      Howeson In Gaol.
      855 10 His appeal against conviction on a charge of fraud having failed, John Howeson has gone to serve a sentence of twelve months' imprisonment. Thus the tin king is dethroned and the man who has been allowed to play a tremendous part in the affairs of Malaya, economic
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      Siam's Gesture.
      273 10 Ten days ago Luang Pradit. the Siamese Foreign Minister, explained that his foreign policy would aim at giving equal treatment to all countries wishing to trade with Siam, and he added that "politically, morally ani materially, Slam will always feel she has a good friend in Britain." His
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    MORE ABOUT MALAYA'S MODERN POET.
    1118 10 Professor Bottrall's Technique A Reply To Critics. MOT many years ago I attended lectures on modern poetry in the university college off the Strand, and when later I moved a mile further east to be trained in Fleet Street where The sale of half-hose has
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      Worse Than Empson.
      103 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time 3. Sir.—With reference to the recent correspondence in your columns regarding the work of Mr. Ronald Bottrall it is interesting to note that Mr. Ivor Brown, in his review of "The Year's Poetry. 1935" in The Sunday "Observer" of Feb.
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      Chinese Girl Dredger.
      244 10 To the Editor of the Stialts Times. Sir.—lt was with interest I read A C. Rajah's analysis of Mr. Bottrall's poem, "To a Chinese Girl." The poem has a far richer, deeper and more expressive esoteric meaning than that which Mr. A. C Rajah has tried to
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    731 10 $10 EXPECTORATION. •yHERE has been much comment In Singapore on the action of a Kual.i Lumpur magistrate in BatO| an Indian i ten dollars for spitting on the pavement. The offence took place on the pavement of the public road outside the police courts and was
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    "I WANT TWENTYFIVE YEARS OF PEACE."—Hitler.
    676 11 "I WANT TWENTYFIVE YEARS OF PEACE."— Hitler. IMPASSIONED APPEAL TO POWERS. "We Are At The Cross-roads Of A New Era." LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETS AGAIN TODAY. London, Mar. 20. WENT my way at home without compromise. I do the same in foreign matters," declared Herr Hitler today in a speech at
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    justin McCarthy DEAD.
    129 11 justin McCarthy DEAD. Dramatist, Novelist, And Historian. The death occurred last night of Justin Huntly McCarthy, states Reuter. McCarthy was a prolific writer and was equally well known as a dramatist, novelist, an! historian. Notable among his Many plays were. "If I were King," "Stand and Deliver." and "The Candidate."
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    31 11 Tientsin, Mar. 23. The local Chinpse-owned Yu Yuen Cotton Mil 1 which closed down recently. has been purchased by Japanese inThe Japanese were the largest c! the mill.— Sin Chew Jit
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    JAPANESE DROME IN INNER MONGOLIA.
    128 11 At New Headquarters Of Prince Teh. Pelplng, Mar. 23. A Japanese military aerodrome and a wireless station have been built at Pangkiang, new headquarters of Prince Teh, Inner Mongolian leader, according to Mr. Pao Yuet-hsing, special representative of Gen. Sung Che-yuan, on his return to
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    19 11 Shanghai's foreign trade luring February amounted to $40,577 570 In imports and $22,800,177 in exports. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    ITALIANS RAIN BOMBS ON JIJIGA.
    324 11 Grave Fears Expressed For Indians In The Town. Addis Ababa, Mar. 22. Appearing suddenly in the bright blue sky at 7.30 a.m. today, 19 big Caproni bombers, flying high over Jijiga, rained thousands of incendiary bombs on the town. Considerable damage and loss of life
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    NAVAL BASE ON FORMOSA?
    239 11 Huge Expenditure Proposed, Shanghai, Mar. 23. The new Japanese Defence Estimates, submitted to the Cabinet by Gen. Terauchi, War Minister, provide for an expenditure of 200,000,000 Yen (approximately £11,500,000) for strengthening the defences of the island of Formosa, says a Tokio report. The estimates will come
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    FOREIGN SHAREHOLDERS AFFECTED.
    47 11 President Roosevelt's New Taxes. Washington, Mar. 21. President Roosevelt's new taxes on the dividends distributed to foreign shareholders may have to b e collected for the Treasury by the American companies concerned, according to the reported Intention of the Ways and Means Committee.— Reuter,
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    New Anglo-Siamese Treaty Benefits British Trade.
    466 11 (From A Special Correspondant.) The Anglo-Siamese trade treaty which expires at the end of this month will be renewed under terms which will giv» British manufacturers more favourable conditions for competing with Japan. Details of the new treaty are not yet available, but an
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    SABOTAGE AT DEVONPORT
    185 11 SABOTAGE AT DEVONPORT Wilful Damage On Destroyer. SEVENTH CASE IN FEW MONTHS. London, Mar. 22. THE seventh case of suspected sabotage in the navy within the last few months is reported. It is learned in official quarters in London that a suspected case of wilful damago occurred on the new
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    700 DEAD IN SZECHUAN EPIDEMIC.
    35 11 A strange epidemic has been raging in the Weiyuen district in Szerhuan more than 700 deaths occurring in the past week. Victims die withh- ten minutes.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    SQUADRON'S FUNERAL DIVE OVER SCENE OF R.A.F. CRASH.
    242 12 Launch To Place Wreaths On Water. MEMORIAL SERVICE AT BASE. NO. 100 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron, Singapore, will dive in salute tomorrow over the spot in the Straits of Singapore where the bodies of Flight-Lieut. William Dalrymple Gairdner, D.F.C., and Leading Aircraftsman, Thomas
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    CATASTROPHIC SCENE OF DESOLATION.
    76 12 Flood Waters Of U.S. Rivers Recede. New York, Mar. 21. The flood waters of the Potomac and other rivers are receding, revealing a catastrophic scene of desolation and damage estimated at 300.000.000 dollars. of which 100.000.000 dollars worth is accounted for in Western Pennsylvania. Pitiful scenes
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    ML WANG CHUNG-HUI ENTERS SHANGHAI HOSPITAL.
    48 12 Shanghai, Mai. 23. Dr. Wang Chung-hui, resigned judge of the Ha^ue Court, who has been conferring with South-West leaders in Canton recently, entered hospital on airival in Shanghai yesterday to receive treatment for a civil contracted durinc the voyage.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    CHAPLIN LEAVES BY PLANE.
    198 12 Sea Belle Plans Dropped. CHARLIE Chaplin, Miss Paulette Goddard, Mrs. Alta Goddard. and Chaplin's Japanese valet left Singapore at dawn this morning by Qantas plane. They will disembark at Batavia to tour Java by car and then visit Ball, returning to SingaDore on Apr. 9. The
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    TENDER INVITED.
    29 12 Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon on Apr. 15 for the supply of paper insulated lead covered and armoured underground cables.
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    52 12 The following have been nominated by the Malaya Branch of the British Medical Association under the Medical Registration Ordinance, as members of the Medical Council of the S. S. and F.M.S.: (S. S> Dr. C. C. B. Gilmour. and Dr. S.W Eveson: (F.M.S.) Dr W. J. Dixon and Dr. A.
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    ARMY OFFICER KILLED BY FALL AT HOSPITAL.
    272 12 On Leave Journey With Twin Brother. THE death occurred at the General Hospital on Saturday night of Captain John Meredith Low, aged 25, of the R.A.M.C. It is understood that Captain Low, who was stationed in India, fell from the balcony of the
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    EUROPEAN BOY FALLS FROM WINDOW.
    50 12 Dies In Hospital. "TTIE 412-year-old son of Dutch parents, Hendrikus Evelaar, living- in Lloyd Gardens. Singapore, was fatally injured yesterday morning when he fell from a bedroom window in a friend's house. He was taken to the General Hospital where he died shortly after admission.
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    NEW RAILROADS PLANNED IN CHINA.
    67 12 Shanghai. Mar. 22. The Central Government is considering the constructs n of a trunk line between Szechuan and Kweichow. Mr. Chang Kung-chuen. Minister of Railways, has proposed the construction of a new line connecting the city of Shamsui, in Kwangtung. with the city of Hohslen,
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    MILDLY NAUGHTY.
    273 12 At The Cinema. Mrs. Grundy Awake While Parents Sleep. "While Parents Sleep." (With Jean Gillie, Mackenzie Ward. Enid Stamp Taylor, Ellis Jeffreys, Rebla, Athole Stewart, and Romilly Lunge.) British and Dominions. At the Pavilion. A packed house on Saturday night found this version of the stage hit decidedly
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    PAVILION SIGN SPURTS FIRE.
    105 12 Fireman Injured By Hot Glass. Spurts of fire and cloucU of black smoke issuing from the Pavilion Theatre's neon sign, which Is placed In a prominent position In front of the building, attracted large crowds of sightseers just before the 6.15 p.m. session yesterday. Fire-extinguish °rs
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    NEW NAVAL PACT COMPLETED.
    233 12 Italy "Not Altogether Satisfied.' London, Mar 22. The new naval pact, now completed, will be signed by Great Britain, the United States and France at a plenary session of the Naval Conference on Wednesday. This provides that the Powers will aiinually exchange Information on proposed naval
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    TERRIFIC STORM SWEEPS SINGAPORE.
    407 12 c < Cold Front Squalls On Island. 3.16 INS. IN 40 MINUTES. A TERRIFJ.C rauiciioim, accompanied by vivid flashes of lightning, andHhuncter that shook buildings over the whole island, held up traffic, flooded roads and houses and caused dislocation of the telephone system in Singapore yesterday.
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    GOOD MAILS FOR HONG KONG.
    141 12 INAUGURAL FLIGHT. The Imperial Airways Dorado fourenglncd airliner took off from Seletar for Penang carrying mall from Singapore for the inaugural flight of the Penang-Hong Kong passenger and mail air service. The flight from Penang began today. From Singapore six and a half kilograms of
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    APPOINTMENTS.
    126 12 FM.S. The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Mr. F. Helmers as Acting Consul for the Netherlands at Penang. Mr. N. C. Halsey to be an Assistant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S. Che Jamaludin bin Ail to be Malay Agricultural Officer, Patens Scuth Mr. B. A. Lowe
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    DOLLAR LINER BERTHS TODAY.
    29 12 The round-the-WDrld Dollar liner President Adams arrived in Singapore at sunrise today. Instead of on- Saturday, owing to periodical dry dock inspection at Hong Kong.
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    42 12 The engagement is announced of Miss Fatemah Abdoolcader, only daughter of the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcnder and Mrs. Abdoolcader, of Surat and Penang, to Mr. Abbas H. Nakhooda, eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Nakhooda, of Surat and Bombay.
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      592 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY.! c THE Straits Times is publishing GLOBE THEATRE. GREA1 WORLD. A this daily feature to give Case of the Lucky Legs (Warren Wll- reisers a comprehensive sum- Ham). 7.15. 9.30. mory of entertainments, meet- sky THEATRE. GREAT WORLD laga. s'xirts events, social function*; Harold Teen <Hal
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    QUIT RENTS "AGAIN UNDER CONSIDERATION."
    1027 13 QUIT RENTS "AGAIN UNDER CONSIDERATION. Statement By N. S. P. A. Chairman. UNFAIR ASSESSMENTS OF YOUNG RUBBER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 21. THE chairman of the Negri Sembilan Planters' Association, Mr. K. P. Reynolds, at the annual meeting held at the Sungei Uj >n£ Club, Seremban, this
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    OUCH!
    799 13 Correspondence. I The Bad, Bad Newspapers In Trouble Again. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— As a very ordinary reader of your paper, may I be permitted to utter a protest on behalf of many other ordinary subscribers to the Straits Times against the vulgar and disgustIng
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    F.M.S. FOOD TAXES SHOULD GO.
    272 13 RENEWED PLEA BY MR. LAI TET LOKE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 21. The Hon. Mr. Lai Tet Loke, in his annual report as President of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce, reiterates the hope that the F.M.S. Government will see Its way
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    INTER-CITY DINNER.
    236 13 Rotary Function At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 22. An inter-city dinner meeting of the P.otary Clubs of Malacca. Seremban. Klang and Kuala Lumpur was held here last evening, at the Hotel Majestic. The president of the local club, Mr. Khoo Teik Ee. presided
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    TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL WARD TO BE RENOVATED.
    49 13 The contract for the painting, colourwashing and general repairs to six wards at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital has been awarded to Ong Kay Swee who submitted a tender of $4,390, the lowest of twelve received. The highest was for $9,250.
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    33 13 Mr. O. Hodson. occultist, author and theosoptaical lecturer, will speak on "Life After Death" at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, on Friday at 6.30 pm. Mrs. V. L. Prior will take the chair.
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    CHIEF JUSTICE'S ADVICE ON DISCRETION ON BENCH.
    453 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 21. Ma'amor bin Abdul Kadir. a former Malay police constable, who had been found guilty of desertion and fined $100 with an alternative of three months' simple imprisonment, made a successful application today in the Supreme
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    CHINESE FIND THE INNISKILUNGS WORTHY OPPONENTS.
    1449 14 IRISHMEN GET ON TERMS THREE MINUTES FROM THE END, Might Have Won Had They Not Missed Scoring From Penalty Spot. By Leighton. CHINESE 1; INNIS KILLINGS 1. 'lilt Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers fare a thoroughly good account of themselves in their opening league game against
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    HANDICAPS FOR THE FIRST DAY AT K.L.
    379 14 Malayan Racing. Strathpeffer To Carry 9.7 In Sprint Race. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ku.il i Lumpur, Mar. 21. ""piIF. following are the weights for Saturday March 28, the first day of the Selangor Sprint race meetinglUcr I. Hones, CUa J. Ht. s', funTony
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    16 14 Boon Lay played a fine rune for the Chinese at back on Saturday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    SINGAPORE MAN'S RECORDS.
    176 14 Weightlifting. and because he would have to compete In two classes higher at the Olympic Games. The Federation will be holding this year's novice competition at the Olympic Siudium on Saturday. Mar. 28, at \i p.m. Honorary secretaries of affiliated clubs and parties are reminded to advise
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    10 14 McFarland. who captains tic Innisklllinrs first team. Straits Times Photograph
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    NEW RULES FOR 4-BALL GAAME.
    329 14 Billiards. Mr. D. Frankel Re-elected President Of S.B.A. TUFW rules for tlic four-ball pme *'of billiards were adopted by the Singapore Billiards Association at the annual general meeting in the Metropole Hotel yesterday to clarify the text of rules for positioning balls at the bepinninp
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    ARSENAL AND SHEFFIELD UNITED FOR THE CUP FINAL.
    171 15 GRIMSBY WERE THE INFERIOR SIDE. Manchester United Well Placed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mar. 21. 'I til- semi-final (antes in the English F.A. Cup competition taw the favourites win, though in both caaes by a narrow margin: AKSKNAL 1: GRIMSBY 0.
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    SELANGOR RECORD A GOOD YEAR.
    216 15 Badminton. Office Hearers For 1936 Elected Yesterday. i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 22. millSS J. Foss. M.8.E.. presided at the seventh annual general meeting of the Selangor Badminton Association hold this morning at the Victoria Institution. More than 20 representatives from the
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    1283 15 Birmingham 2 Derby C 3 Blackburn 2 Middlesbro' 2 Chelsea 1 Aston Villa 0 Leeds U 1 Portsmouth 0 LlverpoDJ 0 Wolves 2 Manchester C. 7 Bolton W. 0 Stoke C 1 Huddersfleld T. 0 Sunderland 1 Brentford 3 1 W. Brom A 2 Preston N. E. 4i Goals P.
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    MIXED FOURSOMES AT S.G.C.
    370 15 Local Golf. Mrs. J. Moncur T. Black Successful. 'pHE monthly mixed foursomes com- j petition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted in win for Mrs. J. Moncur and T. Black with a net score of 34>2. 49 cards' were taken out and the
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    14 15 < h.in ('him Bock, of the (.ml. .Monopolies is a promising halfback. Straits Times Photograph
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    SINGAPORE STATE TRIAL.
    136 15 rpHE first Singapore State cricket trial will be held at the S.CC. on Saturday and Sunday next. The following sides have been selected: C. G. JF.NNERS XI: 11. N. Balhetehet (S.R.C.). S. de Silva (Ceylon Sports Club), Tan Boon Beng (S.C.R.C), Evan Wong (S.C.R.C.), J. E. C.
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    England Win Calcutta Cup By A Single Point.
    682 15 ALL SCORING IN THE FIRST HALF, i ENGLAND 9 pts.; SCOTLAND 8 pts. I7NGLAND regained the Calcutta Cup today at Twickenham by defeating Scotland by 9 points (three tries) to 8 points (a goal and :i penalty goal). England's success was well
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    HOME RUGBY RESULTS.
    85 15 The following are the results Saturdays Rugby Union matches, v cabled by Reuter: Bbckheath 17. Gloucester 13, Leicester 5, Northampton 8. Nuneaton 9, Per.arth 11. Rugby 5. Torquay Athletic 3, United Services 3. West of Scotland 5. Old Blues 13. Aberavon 6. Llar.elly 14, Manchester 11, Stewartonians
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    25 15 r. i.()|/ard. who 1r:....i i. .ct at St. Josephs Institution. Ins started the season in good style and looks like getting a lot of runs.
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    35 15 S.CC. members are notified that Mr. W. H Droogleever has accepted the invitation of the Committee to act as convener of tennis in place of Mr. J. A. Dean who Is leaving Singapore on furlough.
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    DE VRIES & WITHERBY IN FORM.
    544 16 DE VRIES WITHERBY IN FORM. MALACCA STATE TRIAL. Probables Vs. The Rest Next Saturday. Our Own Correspondent* Malacca. Mar. 22. TTODAY in fine weather the Malacca Cricket Association, in spite of the counter attraction cf the Inter-School Clarice Shield match, staged a successful trial match between two elevens captained by
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    21 16 Wong Scan Kee. the Malayan and All-China weightlifting champion seen doing a two-hands snatch with barbell on Saturday. Straits Times Photograph
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    EASY WIN FOR HIGH SCHOOL.
    505 16 Malacca Cricket. St. Francis' Batsmen Fail In Clarke Shield Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 22. ryuv. High School retained the 1 Clarke Shield by defeating St. Francis Institution in the second match today by 148 runs. HIGH SCHOOL (Ist Inns.) Osman Yassln b
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    SELANGOR RANGERS HAVE A BAD WEEK-END.
    1687 16 SELANGOR RANGERS HA VE A BAD WEEK-END. Beaten By Tamil P.C.A. And The Selangor Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 22. yHE Selangor Rangers, winners of the Stonor Shield last year, had a poor week-end for they were soundly beaten by both the Tamil P.C.A. and the Selangor
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    12 16 The start of the "B" class yacht rare vtsterdav. Straih Times Photograph.
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    SINGAPORE'S GREAT WASH OUT.
    231 16 KENG HOCK HITS HARD FOR 91. U.S. Officers Make Only 75 In S.C.C. Tourney. A PART from the Inter-School match In which St. Andrews beat th* Anglo-Chinese School by 33 runs, all cricket In Singapore was washed out on Saturday. R. Thoy was fine form for
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    P.C.C. WIN BY 8 WICKETS.
    140 16 At Penang. Chinese Never Recover From A Poor Start. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, .Mar. 33. "TTHE Pcnans cricket Club gained an eight wickets victory over the Chinese Recreation Club today. On Saturday the P.CC. made 216 for nine wickets 'Jeans 35, Reed 49. Cameron
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    SPORTING FIXTURES
    52 16 Monday, Mar. 23. Soccer: Biv 2. Mar.ncs vs. H.M.S. Terror at An en Road Stadium: I cial Cup. Po-t Oflic? vs. Municipal B it F. N.: Sinj^pore Harbour Board vs. Malaya Puhlhhine Hc<:se at S.F.B.. M'lnicioal A V5. Nesfan^Io at Pl ground: Friendly. S.C.C. II vs. B.R.C. II
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    YOUNG OR OLD TO LEAD?
    330 17 EPWORTH LEAGUE DEBATE. An inurrstins debate took place ut Thursday night at the Tamil ■:pwiirth League Hall. In Short Street. ii which members of the League and .1 the Ceylon Tamils' Association took ;art by mutual arrangement. The subject was "that the Younger im, ration
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    70 17 At a meeting of the committee oi management of the Vivekananda Students' Hall. Seremban. last week, the members present, standing as a mark of respect to the late Dr. A. S. Muthu, their late president, passed the following resolution. This Committee record with deep regret the untimely death of Dr.
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    MALAYAN ITEMS.
    465 17 MALAYAN ITEMS. A society called the Indian Association. Butterworth. has been registered at Penang, under the Societies Ordinance. Mr. A. R. Terry, Government Surveyor. Segamat. has left on transfer to Muar. Mr. R. Moor. M. C. S. has been seconded for service under the Govern- t ment of Johore. with
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    MUNICIPAL THRIFT SOCIETY.
    227 17 Three Per Cent. Dividend. A dividend of three per cent, for the period July-December has been declared -that is a rate of six per cent. per annum. There must be many business men who envy the return you get for your investments in this society." This remark
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      LOCARNO AND MONEY
      638 17 Have Financiers Been Defeated? To the Editor of the Si> alts Times Sir.—l don't mind owning up to >dng the up-cointry inquirer referred ,o in your leading article of yesterday. f you will volunteer some attempt to •xplain away what, in the circumstan :es. is the utter
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      CARCOSA.
      144 17 A Simple Explanation Of The Name. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— I notice in your issue of Mar. 6. in an article by the Kuala Lumpur correspondent, a paragraph touching 1 or. the mystery of "Carcosa." In your issue of March 10, there is an ingenious
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      A SEA SERPENT!
      314 17 Jumping In A Smooth Sea Off Penang. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.—Having resided in these parts sufficiently long to look about me. and as I am led to Infer from a perusal of your correspondence columns thit no happening of note can be considered
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    43 17 The Resident of Selangor has authorised Mr. V. W. Ryves and Mr. O. C. Madoc to collect for scientific purposes, until Jan. 1. 1937. any species of wild birds, or their nests or eggs, which may be found In the State of Selangor.
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    52 17 Mrs. A. Sleep and Mrs. H. M. Soo have been appointed additional members to the Committee of Visitors (Ladies) for the Bungsar and General Hospitals, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Oswald E. Fernandez, District Scoutmaster attached to King George V School, Seremban, has been awarded the certificate of merit by Imperial Boy
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    PASTEUR INSTITUTE Where Singapore Lange Behind.
    193 17 PASTEUR INSTITUTE Where Singapore Lange Behind. To the Ed:tor of the Struit.Sir.— Singapore. the capital >f Malaya and the four'.h lar; the British Empire, adi behind Java. BangKok. Saip' other places in the Ea:;t. In the ment of a modern Pasteur I: I remember the question waa brought before the
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    EYES OF THE WORLD ON LONDON
    2371 18 EYES OF THE WORLD ON LONDON From Our Own Correspondent. Fleet Street, Mar. 13. A.s you will most certainly have gathered from the messapes that have been flashing Eastwards and Southwards through the ether and by the cables, our friend Hitler has put the cat among the pigeons." I So
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    GERMAN STUDENTS ARE FORCED TO SPY.
    243 19 Geneva. Mar. 20. Revelations that German students' organisations in Switzerland are used as centres for Nazi espionage are made today in the ultra-Conservative Swiss newspaper, "Gazette de Lausanne." This newspaper, which has joined in J the general outcry against Nazi organisations in the country,
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    "COLLOIDAL" FUEL.
    150 19 NEW OUTLET FOR BRITISH COAL, TpilK first complete report yet pub- lishod on the qualities and uses of ■'colloidal fuel," powdered ceal suspended in oil. was Riven when Dr. A. B. Manning and Mr. R. A. Acton Taylor, of the Furl Research Station. Greenwich, lectured before the Institution
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    F.M.S. VOLUNTEERS.
    49 19 HE. the High Commissioner has approved the promotion of Second Lieutenant Abdul Jalal bin Taha, Malayan Volunteer Infantry, to the rank of Lieutenant, and has accepted the resignations of their commissions in the Malayan Volunteer Infantry by Second Lieutenant D. Headly and Second Lieutenant J. D. Hodgklnson.
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    NEW ORDER IN SPAIN.
    504 19 SENOR COMPANYS SET AT LIBERTY. Madrid. Feb 23. CENOR Azafia Is discharging with dramatic rapidity his engagements jiith the Left Coalition. Police cars sent to Cartagena, and Cadiz collected the Catalan ex- president, Senor Companys. and the members of his Cabinetfrom gaol. While they were travelling
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    23 19 BRITAIN'S LATEST CRUISER, the "Southampton 1 immediately after her launch at Clydebank, close to where the tiant liner "Queen Mary "i: fitting oat.
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    ANALYSIS OF DEMAND FOR COLONIES.
    945 19 Trade Freedom The Way To Meet Grievances. JVEVASTATING analysis of the pre- sent-day claims of the German, Italian and Japanese nations for the right to expand by colonisation was made by Lora Strabo'gi speaking at the Union Conference in London on world planning. One argument
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    ALPINE TRAGEDY.
    141 19 Would-Be Rescuers Forced To Leave Living Man. Zurich. Mar. 14. An Alpine tragedy occurred on the St-lla pass in Engadine where a Swiss alpinist. Otto Suter Graf while on a skiing excursion with his wife and a triend fell into a glacier crevice and had to be abandoned
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