The Straits Times, 27 March 1936

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FKIDAY, MARCH 27, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1936 PRICE 10 KNT>
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      278 1 ■^^^^T T i^H5 THE NATURAL ENEMY of the White Ant is JODELITE'; Vi/ .(REGISTERED) J^i. tthe British -made Wood Preservative /Il3fc\ which kills and repels White Ants and /|F preserves Wood of all kinds from fc- 3l dry rot and decay. y*^ Stocked in 1, 5, 10 40 gallon drum*.
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      115 1 f "CHARMANTE" CORSETRY CAREFUL ATTENTION [X \\S\ TO DETAILS OF CON- STRUCTION. AND THE \^yL^StP^ SELECTION OF THE W\ BEST MATERIALS. HAVE I I No. 12G03 MADE "CHARMANTE" ')fj\ vJ/ "CHARMANTE- SUS- CORSETRY THE MOST Wi\t\\W PENDER BELT. ftJA V PEACH COLOUR AER- DEPENDABLE. W W^ \1 TEX, SIDE HOOK
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      19 1 I Daisy I 15. ORCHARD ROAU I I fOr ItOUVI Kln i baskets Wreaths I Phone 4l)!U (Amber Mansions
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATHS
    158 2 DOM ESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATHS TAN.— At his residence No. 820 Gc>lang Road. Singapore, early this morning, Mr. Tan Boon Guan. J.P. at the I years. He is survived by his widov Madam Tan Guat Loke. an only son Charles Tan, one daughter-in-law and an enly brother Tan Boon Hong. The
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      237 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonial*. Do not send originals. ONE recommend a pcod ChinesGinuiiK 1 Sjrats required. Box 427. limes. OPENING exists for fn experienced round-picture operator. Apply with credentials to Box 411. Strai's Times. V\ \NTEH, experienced stenographer. Apply
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      831 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED, a salesman, well experienced In piece goods. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box No. 429, Straits Times. BUBOPEAN DAT GOVERNESS OB NURSE required for two children five and two and a half years old. Transport from home, tiffin and tea provided. Hours eight thirty to six
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      772 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET, 6, Swettenham Road full; furnished. Apply D. Israel c/o Frankels. MODERN LABOUR SAVING, beautifully furnished, refreshing, self contained flat. Suit professional man or married couple. 278- A, Orchard Road. View by appointment Entry April 1. TO LET OR FOB SALE.— Large Residence well situated
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      783 2 AUCTION NOTICES REMINDER Monday. Mar. 3», 193C at 4 P m. At No. 12, Dalvey Road (off Stevens Road) AUCTION SALE of latest-style wax polished and walnut stained teak dining, sitting and bedrooms' furniture, well-grown plants, etc. On view from Sunday, 29th instant. CHI NO KENO LEE CO. LTD., Auctioneers
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      685 2 PUBLIC NOTICES ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS LIMITED. Notice is nereby given that the Eighth Annual General Meeting of Alexandra Brickworks Limited will be held at the Registered Offices of the Secretaries (the Borneo Company Ltd.). Mercantile Bank Building, on Thursday. April 2, at 15. 30 p.m. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD' NOTICE
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      426 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss MANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. GIFT FOUNTAIN PENS it PENCILS Now selling at 30 per rent DLvount. All Makes: Chaiiman; MenUMf*: Diamond Point: Saltz: US. Rolled Gold Pen: Grieshaber; Cocklln; Presto; Rolled Filled; Marathon; 14K. gold. etc..
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      187 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore WIUilo Ouuidc Without Malava Malaya Postage Monthly I 3.08 I 1.M S 250 t>o»rtrrW S S.M $1100 750 Hair Vearly $17.00 «4.00 $15.00 Year It $34.00 $«0.M $30.00 Nrrfr OoUrtatlnn cheque* Hhomi* Inehjde (hi- usual biak dlvoonl ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The chanre* and rnstrwtions lor CIA8SIIlll) ADVI.RTISEMENTS are
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      704 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S NCO DNDEP. CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY 8 OOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIV SERVICE DUVWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHWA AND JAPAN. Due Tonn«ee S'pore CARTHAOK 15.000 Mar 27 BHUTAN «.100
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      626 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Marseilles, London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and Mlddlesbroufh Vessels Tonnage Due Sail I FUSHIM1 MARD U.000 Apr. 1 i HAKOZAKI riARL J 0.000 Apr. 15 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Apr. 28 29 HAKUSAN
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      613 3 3^y^R I 9 RfjJ PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE jjxurlous One Clafs Motorsiins. Mon Cabin: lave adjoining .inva'.e bath. Excellent MEW. FOB MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. lIAMBLRG AND COPENHAGEN From Prom From Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M S. Sham FIONIA 31/3 31/3 I' 4 3/4 BORINGIA 14/4 144 15/4
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      279 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE. •OS CONG KONG. AMOY. SHANGHAI. MOJ1 KOBE AND OSAKA s.c. TILAWA 10,000 April 9, 3 p.m. Exc«!lrat modern accommodation for flrsl and second class passengers. Special noilday return tickets interchangeable with P. 4c O. 8. N. CO.. issued at
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      1213 3 \+>&^ SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Ocean The Has Khlow Steamship Co. fl»») LM. Stoaiii Sblp Co. Ltd and China Mutual The unard WhiU SUr I.U St«am Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co.. LU. The Strait* SU-aimhip Co.. Ltd. The Aostrallan Oriental Line LM. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd.
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    114 4 Friday. March 27. Ship* alongside the Whines or expected to arrive Kntranre M ITU IIAKBOl K Main Wharf Lch. Lucifer. Lch. Kittlwake. Lch. Dolphin. Tung Song. M. Lighter "Cuacam." Oil Wharf Nil. Co« I Wha.f Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tan Jong P»gar. Sheers Wharl NU
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    CLEARANCES
    38 4 Mar. 25: Malacca. Silverbeech. Sui Sang (Brit.); Neumark. Preussen iGer.); Akabahra. Heron (Nor); Toba, Pendopo iDut Mar. 26: Boelongan. Tinombo. Reynst (Dut.): Rohna. Shirala. Kedah. Silver Gull. Sin Kheng Seng. Jerantut. Rimau. Gorgon (Brit.); Getsuyo Maru (Jap).
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      PORT HEALTH.
      373 4 League Bulletin For Week Ended Mar. 21. Basscin and Karachi were the only ports in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, while Rangoon reported rodent plague. Cholera was notified from Calcutta, Mou'mein and Negapatam in British India and from Bangkok. Calcutta
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      STEAMER SINKS OFF THE WASH.
      60 4 13 Survivors Picked Up By Other Vessels. London. Mar. 26. The French steamer Borce (1.145 tons) was sunk during a fog near The Wash this morning. Thirteen survivors have been picked up by vessels which went to her assistance and the Cromer and Wells lifeboats
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      A TYNE LAUNCHING.
      87 4 London, Mar. 26. The steamer Umtall. 468 feet long and 8.000 tons deadweight, with a speed of about 10 knots, built at the Swan. Hunter Co. yadrs on the| Tyne. was launched yesterday. She has been built to the order oi Bullard, King and Co., for an
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      GUN PRACTICE.
      72 4 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear as possible during Heavy Gun Practice which will take place from one of H.M. Ships on Friday. April 3, commencing at 10 a.m. Should weather conditions be unsuitable on April 3. firing will take place
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      91 4 Mails wi'.l close at Kuala Lumpur as follows: Tomorrow. Kenya. Uganda, Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa by air (Imperial) ..815am Slam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine, j Egypt. Sudan. Belgian Congo, I Oreat Britain. Europe Narth It South America by air dmDerial) 7 p.m Sunday.
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      100 4 The current rate of exchange for the issue and payment of Money Orders is as follows: Canada $100 (S.S.) 57 (CD.) issue India and Ceylon $100 -Rs. 154 Issue, payment 156. USA $100=U.S A. currency 58 issue, paymeni 61. N.E.I $100=Gui'ders 84 issue. Indc-China $100- Francs 865 Issue.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      326 4 Today. Bengkalis. P. de Kock. Padang, Pakan Baroe. Siak S. Pandjaug (Ampang) 3 p.m. Medan (Tldore) 3 p.m. Aden (By Train) I p.m. North America, Except. W. Canada W. States of U.S.A. (By Train) 7 pjn. Eastern, Southern nnd Western Australia (By Train) 7 pjn. Ceylon (By
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      104 4 Malls from Europe, (London Parcel mails) expected today by P. O. (Carthage) will be delivered tomorrow at 9 a.m. Mails from China and Japan tomorrow by Montevideo Maru. Mails from Austra'ia, Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow by air (Qantas i will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m.
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      FROM MALACCA.
      288 4 Mails will close at Malacca as follows Tomorrow. Java and Southern Sumatra iSiuga-pore-Batavla) by air (Netherlands) 6 pm Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa (via Singapore) by air (Imperial) 3.45 a.m. Slam, Burma, India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt, Sudan. Belgian Congo.. Great Britain. Europe, North
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL.
      21 4 The air mail dispatched, from Singapore on Mar. 18 was delivered Ir London on Mar. 26 (8 days).
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    RAPPROCHEMENT WITH SOUTH ?
    174 4 RAPPROCHEMENT WITH SOUTH TALKS IN NANKING TO BEGIN. Shanghai, Mar. 27. The Central Government has announced its decision to repay outstanding "revolutionary debts." and holders of these loan bonds are requested to register their claims with the Dtbts Investigation Committee. Most of the funds for the Nationalist campaign were raised
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      445 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. RI.YS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELFPHONE: Freight 5133— Passage 5431. CANADIAN (Incorporated In England) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE oilers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES ria HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN without chance— thence by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC
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      270 4 Cttcorporated In Straits Settlement") csS&JB^^URR' ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated In England) (Incorporated in USA.) "ELLERMAN" UNE. BOSTON. NEW TOHR BMTIMORE FOR DAVRE. LONDON. Via CAPE OF GOOD llOri ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Ov.e SaOl VU Ports and Sne. CanaL MEMPHIS CITY In port Mar. 29 Taking cargo
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      135 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Da.lv Weather Report. Stations lesieraay Last nient Max Rainfall Bright Mln temp, ins Sunshine temo hr». T West Coast. Alor Star 94 Nil 98 72 Ba\ an Lepjs Penang 88 Nil 111 70 SiUawan 90 Nil 11.5 74 Bukit Jeram Nil 11.5 73 Malacca 90 Nil 9.8
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      359 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Today H. \V. 12.40 midnight 9.3 ft.; 1.37 p.m. 8.7 ft. Tomorrow H. W. 1.11 a.m. 9.2 ft.; 2.27 p.m. 7.8 ft. L. W. 7.50 a.m. 0.1 ft.; 7.50 p.m. 3.8 ft. Sunday, Mar. 29. H. W. 1.55 a.m. 8.8 ft.; 3.30 p.m. 7 ft. L. W.
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    NEWS SECRETLY GIVEN TO 'CERTAIN' TOKIO EMBASSIES.
    268 5 NEWS SECRETLY GIVEN TO 'CERTAIN' TOKIO EMBASSIES. INTERPRETERS ARRESTED AS SPIES. Tokio, Mar. 12. Eleven men and one woman, employed by "certain embassies" here in the capacity of interpreters and language teachers, l.avc been arrested on charges of violating the Military Secrets Act and the Peace Preservation Law. it was
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    8-MILE BRIDGE.
    155 5 Fantastic Proposal To Link Sweden And Denmark. Stockholm, Mar 12. A fantastic project of a building a railway bridge across the Oeresund be- tween Marmoe and Copenhagen thus linking up Sweden and Denmark, has been elaborated by Swedish engnineers and appears to find much favour in the press
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    H.M.S. CAPETOWN TO LEAVE CHINA.
    82 5 H.M.S. Grimsby To Relieve Her This Month. On completion of two years on the China Station, most of which ha& been spent on. or about, the Yangtze. H.M.S. Capetown Is expected to sail for Home shortly via Hong Kong and Singapore. She will be relieved
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    692 5 M. C. C. 's Soldier-Batsman Secretary America's Latest Golf Star Twelve For One Hit Conducted by "LEJGHTON." /"*OL. R. G. RAIT-KERR, the new M.C.C. Secretary, who will be 45 next month, has been a batsman ot considerable ability, though his opportunities have naturally been to some extent
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      472 5 MIMAS' STIRRING jhb TALK OK HASHING BLADES mt^^^^^^^^^^WjM \M) HEROIC HEARTS PRODI TED fl|H "F*\ u\ SCALE WORTHY OF fW^^k^^^fcAj ITS GREAT TRADITION! isMS^fiMS^B^Hi^H?"^ THE THREE MUSKETEERS RKO-Radio's Lavish Production with WALTER ABEL. PAUL LUKAS. M ARGOT GRAHAM E. HEATHER ANGEL. Mutinies Tomorrow Sunday GASLE-COLBERT in IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
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      175 5 STOCK TAKING SALE "CHAMPION" THE AUTOMATIC COKTAIL MIXER. MOVE THE LEVER. IT SHAKES ITSELF, $14/50 ONLY. FRANKELS 101. VICTORIA STREET 5. RAFFLES PLACE. 9 i^ i%l* p9 Ml ISr JIB i-JKx XJByjH^k (F.M.S. 70 eta.) FaTourite Tunes sune by the Personal Vocalist PHYLLIS ROBINS (Exclushre on REX) 8690 You are
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      68 5 I SAINT OR SINNER? PSALMSINGER OR SLAYER? In the shadow of a weird cathedral inconceivable and incredible things occur. See for yourself the tangled plot by CHARLES DICKENS which he never lived to complete. The mystery that baffled the world now comes to the screen with a surprise climax "Tin
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      197 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle I I* 2 I p I F~~] |i#} 5 I** I I H H H ilAii~pi S ugy. 2(bj ftife* ■■y^ frff& ay--'-- j q i'° PI" "1' 3 1 I I I I S stagl NOTE: Figures in parentheses denute the number of letters In the
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      268 6 Malacca Electrics Respond. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Mar. 27. The rubber market continues very dull with practically no business An improvement is not expected until next month when fresh supplies will arrive on the market. There is continued mild activity in tin shares. Kuchais have buyers
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      BRITISH FILMS AND THE QUOTA.
      94 6 Committee To Inquire Into Pub'ic Interest. A c wiltlnc praUM owr bv Lord has bee:-, appointed by the Board <>I Trade to consider the position Dl Briti-.h films h.iv'ncr in ruin 1 the approaching expiry of the Cir.cmatoijraph Filrr. Act 1921 and to ad vise
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      RETAIL ACTIVITY.
      84 6 RETAIL ACTIV ITY. More Evidence Of Trade Revival London. Mar. M. ra J again v increase ir. the :ig pnw^r which has fcliowcd the trad e revival. The value of sales last month was 7.3 p<r cent, higher than in February. 1935. Tins tollows rises of 10.8 per cent. In
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        MINING.
        591 6 All Shares quoted above at' fuliv paid. ssue Val. Fraser ii Co. Lyan It Evan Buyers Selttrs Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin f- 1/+ 5 3 5 9 il Asam Kumbang 28 3 29.6 28/3 29/6 £1 Austral Malay 58,6 59 6 58/- 595/- Ayer Hitam 14 6 15
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        GENERAL.
        423 6 2 2 Alex Briclt Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 2 2 do 7Co Prefs 1.45 1.60n. 1.45 1.60 10 10 Atlas Ice 11.75 12.25 11.75 12.25 £1 £1 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 B.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        177 6 SiNCAPORE MUNICIPAL. s'c 1901 red. 1940 5400.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4' 2 'e 1901 red. 1947 SI. 300.000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 112 V/ 2r/c2 r /c 190S red 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 4% 1913 red 1963 52.000.000 Mai.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        357 6 'Shares are SI unless otherwise stated) Allenby Alor ?iajah Amai Malay (S2) Ayei Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Bassett LSatu Lintang Borelli Brogas Brunei Un ($5) Bukit Katil Buki' Kepong Buki! Timali ($10) Bukit KB Changkat °~rdang Connemara Olen.-al- Plantations Haytor irr'raRlri Jeram Kuantan (.50) .Mmah Kamasan ($21
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    EXCHANGES.
    220 6 rtie tollowina are the exchange rates I rhis morning arcnrdtng to tr*.e dally circular issued oy the Hong Kong and Shangnai Banictng Coloration: SELLING London, 4 months sight 2 4 5. 32 London. 3 months sight 2'4' 8 London. 60 dayo sight 2/4 3/32 London. 30 days sight 2/41/1C
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    84 6 Noon, Mar. 27. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Mar. 26% >•% Good F. A. Q. in (MM (F. 0.8.) Mar. 26 3/16 26 5/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 26 316 26 5/16
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    398 6 Quiet And Without Feature. London. Mar. 26. Stcck markets wrie quiet with movements extremely few. There was a slieht recession In rubbers. Conversion Loan and Funding Loans were quoted ex dividend The follDW.nß are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless
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    EXCHANGES.
    89 6 London, Mar. 26. Paris 74 63 64 Athens 518 sellers New York 4 95 13 16 Bucharest 670 seller* Montreal 4. 97'., Rio 4>4 Brussels H.MS sellers official Geneva 15.16 Belgrade 317 Amsterdam 7.27 i Buei.oe Aires unauoted Milan 62 7 lb Mont- video 39 7/32 Berlin 12.31 sellers
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    MALACCA ELECTRIC REPORT.
    239 6 Final Dividend Of Five Per Cent. Malacca Electric Lighting. Limltnl report for the year ender Dec. 31 shows a net profit of $81,406 to whici must be added the balance of $8,378 brought forward from last aci-ount. making a total of $89,784. From this has to be
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    PRODUCE.
    219 6 Sin.-apore. >l;ir<h li. VI noo >n Buyer. Belief Gambler t> 25 Java Cube Hamburg 1 White Muntok Pepper 1 Bla'-k Popper White Pepper 1 Pan Sr.f.o Kloui •Sundried Copra 5 20 'J 00 10 25 13 75 8 75 10 25 •Mixed Copra 4 70 Small Flake Tapioca Fair
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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 Chamber*, Singapore. APB 1.
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      27 6 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT AS USED ON THE NEW SINGAPORE RAILWAY STATION AND ALI THE PRINCIPAL P W D -NAVAL-MILITARY AIR BASE CONTRACTS MALAYA SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      THE SHAKE-OUT ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE.
      1155 7 Market Caught In Technically Weak Position. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 13. In the past week security prices have suffered the severest fall experienced for some years. No market has been exempt. There has been considerable speculation of late and much of it
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      TALAM MINES MEETING.
      170 7 INTERIM DIVIDEND ANNOUNCED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 26. Presiding at the annual meeting of Talam Mines, Ltd., Mr. A. N. Kenion stated that the profit for the year under review was $95,891 against $85,026 in the previous year. In the course of the year they
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      A MILLION TONS!
      98 7 Potential Production Of Rubber In N.I. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Mar. 25. The Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad learns from a reliable source that the potential production of native rubber in N.I. should be estimated to be not less than a million tons a year. This is a preliminary
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      JAVA FRUIT TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA.
      282 7 Hit By High Protective Impost. <From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Mar 25. The export of bananas from Java to West Australia has been a lucrative business for many years. It is now seriously threatened, according to a correspondent Of the Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad, who travelled recently
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      DUTCH CONCERN OVER TIN.
      213 7 Committee Urged To Act. Amsterdam, Mar. 16. The continued strength of the tin price, the maintenance of the backwardation of approximately £10 per ton and the marked shortage of spot tin in London are now causing some anxiety at Amsterdam. Though It is generally admitted that
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      CHEAP MONEY POLICY.
      170 7 Not Likely To Be Disturbed. Mr. Morrison (Financial Secretary! to the Treasury) stated In the House j of Commons on Mar. 18 that he saw no reason to suppose that the needs of the new defence programme would interfere with a cheap money policy. The subject was
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      NORTH BORNEO'S RUBBER QUOTA.
      472 7 SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE CLAIMED. CHAMBER PUBLISHES MEMORANDUM. In connection with British North Borneo's claim for a revision of her rubber quota, a lengthy memorandum is published by the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce. The second slump started in 1929 (declares the memorandum inter alia > and hit
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      GERMAN MOTOR-CAR BOOM.
      146 7 Opel Million Profit. The recent boom in the German motor trade is illustrated by the returns for 1935 of the Adam Opel A.G. Germany's largest motor-car factrv It has a share capital of Rm. 60,000,- i 000 i €5.000.000 at current rates). Net profits amounted to Rm.
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      609 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI I; AN KING CORPORATION. ncorporau-d in the Colon; of Hong (Con* TT>«> liability >t members M limited to the rxuni and In manner prescribed bv Ordinance No 8 ol 1929 of the Colony Authorised Capita. $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid tip $20,000,000 Ilewrve Funds Sterling t
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      416 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. 'Trieonjortteo in England o> Royal Charter I8S3) Paid Up Capital in ftuO.ooo shares of in each 13.000.000 Reserve Fund C3.OUO.M0 Reaerve Liability of Proprietor* C3.uuu.uut BEAU OtHU S8. Bbhopsgale. London, EC. t. Alar Star Hong Kong Saigon Amntsar Ilollo Srnarang Bangkok Ipoh
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    JAPAN AND N.I.
    146 8 Better Relations Despite Difficulties. (From A Correspondent). Mr. S. Yoshida, who was for 2>i years Japanese Consul-General In Batavia, and who returned recently to Kobe, made a statement to th e Press on the relations between N.I. and Japan. Mr. Yoshida said, according to an Aneta-Domel telegram,
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    MR. ARITA LEAVING FOR MANCHUKUO.
    163 8 Reported Meeting In Tientsin With Yin Ju-keng. Tientsin, Mar. 26. Mr. Arita, Japanese Ambassador, is expected to leave Tientsin for Mukden and Changchun tonight. Interviewed, the Ambassador said that his visit to the North was of a "normal, routine nature," and strongly denied reports that
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    NEW "EMERGENCY" COMMANDER FOR SHANGHAI AND WOOSUNG.
    41 8 NEW "EMERGENCY" COMMANDER FOR SHANGHAI AND WOOSUNG. Shanghai, Mar. 26. Gen. Yang Hu, director of the Shanghai peace maintenance corps. has been appointed emergency commander of Shanghai and Woosung in Greater Shanghai who acted concurrently as Shanghai-Woosung commander.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    15 8 The Greek Premier, M. Demerjdis. declared that Greece remains wholeheartedly attached to the Balkan Pact
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    ARMS RACE HAS ONLY ONE ENDING.
    435 8 "Death-Grin Of War." Warning against the present tendency to relate prosperity to incrcist-d armaments was given by Mr. Lewis L. Lorwin. Economic Adviser to the International \abour Office, at a conference In London. "There can be no question. he said, "that the more prosperity
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    ENGLISH BOY'S VISIT TO RUSSIA.
    32 8 Fifteen year-old Andrey Mossor. the "messenger of peace and friendship" end British railway men were received in Moscow with a warm welcome by the Soviet railwayman.— Tass.
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    DEFENCE MEASURES IN A LIMITED PERIOD.
    1639 9 The White Paper. Building Armaments In Peace Time. Today we are at peace and moreover we are living in a period of great commercial and industrial activity. What we have to do is to carry through in a limited period of time measures which
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    COFFEE PLANTERS TO BE HELPED.
    148 9 DUTCH IMPORT DUTY FOR EAST INDIES. 'From Our Batavia Correspondent./ A coffee import quota has been introduced in Holland as from Mar. 19. Special licences are now necessary for the importation of Netherlands Indies. Brazilian or any other coffee. These will be issued by the
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    BROKER'S SON AND SHOOTING.
    68 9 Santa Barbara, Mar 25. Mrs. Llvermore has been exonerated on the charge of wounding her son. The latter gave evidence that he was to blame for the shooting which he stated was accidental. —Reuter. Mrs. Llvermore. the divorced wife Mf the big Wall Street operator, Mr.
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    MR. HIROTA ON HIS POLICY.
    212 9 JAPAN AND PEACE IN THE FAR EAST. Tokio, Mar. 25. Mr. K. Hirota, the Japanese Prims Minister and Foreign Minister, made a statement to the foreign Press in Tokio today. "The foundation of our foreign policy" Mr. Hirota said, "la Just the same as that
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    NEW POST FOR N.I. GOVERNOR?
    92 9 Dr. de Jonge As Colonia Minister. (From Our Batavia Correspondent t Dr. Colljn is still holding thp double portfolio of Minister of the Colonies and Minister of Defenc". A correspondent of the Java Boda learns th? Dr. Colijn will In all probability continue administering both
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    DIPLOMATIC TALKS AT BREAKFAST.
    36 9 London, Mar. 26. KeiT von Ribbentrop this m:>r..:rv; breakfasted with the Prime Minister ac No. 10 Downing Street. He remain ri with Mr. Baldwin for an hoar and 20 nunutes.— British Wireless.
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    42 9 According to the Dell Courant, an American company intends sending an expedition to make a film of the Toba lake in Sumatra. The film is intended for the International World Fair which will be held in 1937 or 1938 at Los Angeles
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    TERRIBLE PAINS AFTER EATING.
    200 10 To have terrible pain after every meal to dread eating for fear of the Inevitable indigestion to be, in fact, a confirmed s'.omach sufferer— such was the unhappy lot of Mrs. A. E. B— until she brgan taking Maclean Brand Btomnch Powder. I mi writing to
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    AMUSEMENTS
    123 10 SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT •VORLD 6 Days Bike Rider. With Joe B. Brown. 7—9.507 9. SO p.m. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Dance. Wed. April I. No after Dinner admission charge. C.REAT WORLD Car 99. With Fred Mac Murray Sir Ouy Standing. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies. Theatres
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAR. 27, 1936. THE MALAYAN BALKANS.
    750 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAR. 27, 1936. THE MALAYAN BALKANS. While it would not be correct to say that Mr. J. G. Hay's audience on Wednesday was disappointed, it certainly is true that his hearers had expected a different line of approach to the subject of Malaya's Economic Unity."
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    Social and Personal
    171 10 Mr. G. T. Dawes, of Austral-Malay, raiping, will be going on leave next nonth. Miss Molly Crawford, daughter of Mr md Mrs. J. R. Crawford, of Ipoh, is jack from Home. Mr. J. Baird-Mattrujws, of the Straits rrading Co., Ipoh, left for Home bj ;hc Alsia. The
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    KEDAH APPOINTMENTS.
    117 10 H.H. Tunku Mohamed Jewa As Auditor-General. The following appointments arc j notified in the Kedah Government Gazette Dr. T. E Marshall to De a Temporary Health Officer. Kedah. H.H. Tunku Md. Jewa bin Sultan Abdul Hamid to be Auditor-General. Wan Harun bin Wan Din to act temporarily as
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    "HEATHEN CHINEE?"
    879 10 By The Very Rev. W. R. INGE, D. D. (Reproduced from the Erening Standard T DO not wonder at the immense success of the Chinese Art Exhibition. I came away from it full of astonishment and admiration and with certain other feelings. Palmerston in the House of Commons
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    How Seaweed Jelly Is Made In Malaya.
    538 10 "A NAK Singapura" has received the fo 'lotting letter from Mr. 5 Laurence Henderson, in response to his c notes on the makini) of seaweed jelly in Malaya. The making of agar-agar jelly is a I lengthy and laborious process. In Malaya it
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    706 10 MORE WAR NEWS. IMO films will be snown at the Victoria Theatre today. Owins to previous bookings, the theatre will not be available for further use H an Independent cinema until the first worJc In April. But It will reopen durintr that week and resume Its
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      8 10 JOHN DUKE MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. 21, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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    MR. EDEN'S QUESTIONS TO FRANCE & GERMANY.
    1500 11 MR. EDEN'S QUESTIONS TO FRANCE GERMANY. "LI. G." WARNS COUNTRY AGAINST MILITARY ARRANGEMENTS. Thwarted Negotiations And Precipitated Great War. WILL HITLER ALLAY WORLD ANXIETIES? ■JtfK. Anthony Eden spoke bluntly to both Germany and France when he opened a debate on the international situation in the House of Commons last night.
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    BRITAIN WILL NOT BE DRAGGED BY FOREIGN POWERS.
    59 11 BRITAIN WILL NOT BE DRAGGED BY FOREIGN POWERS. Mr. Anthony Eden deprecated that Germany had chosen to present h?r case by fore* instead of by reason. Britain had world-wide obligations under the Covenant but would not add a jot to them except b> the existing Lorarno undertakings. Britain, would not
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    R.A.F.'S NEW BOMBER.
    109 11 The Royal Air Force's fastest single- engined bomber named the "Battle" made its first appearance at the Fairey aerodrome, Hayes. Middlesex, after having been built in secret. The machine is fitted with a RollsRoyce engine, but the exact horse- power is not revealed. It is stated, however,
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE. MILITARY HELP ONLY IF TALKS FAIL ?
    112 11 MR. LLOYD GEORGE. MILITARY HELP ONLY IF TALKS FAIL Mr. Lloyd Geo:ge described how in 1914 military arrangements thwarted negotiations and precipitated the war. He drew attention to the fact that the British and French views of the steps that may be tasen it agreement Is not reached were absolutely
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    MR. W. CHURCHILL. GERMAN REARMAMENT THE REAL PROBLEM.
    172 11 MR. W. CHURCHILL. GERMAN REARMAMENT THE REAL PROBLEM. Mr. Winston Churchill said the real problem was not the reoccupation of the Rhlneland but the rearmament of Germany. He suggested that all States have been alarmed by the growth of German armaments and ought to form pacts of mutual assistance under
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    PRESS COMMENT. THE TIMES ON GERMANY'S NEED.
    104 11 PRESS COMMENT. THE TIMES ON GERMANY'S NEED. The Times says: "It is highly important that the German Government should realise in advance the sincerity with which British opinion sympathises with their claim to equal rights and Is prepared to accept the desire felt at this moment for a firm and
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    26 11 Dr. Wellington Koo and Dr. Liv Wentao. Ambassadors to France and Italy respectively, sailed in the Victoria yesterday to resume their posts.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    PEACE TALKS AND SANCTIONS.
    151 11 BUT ABYSSINIA MUST ACCEPT ALL TERMS. Rome, Mar. 27. It is stated that Italy has not made the withdrawal of sanctions a condition for negotiation of the settlement of the Ethiopian dispute and the Committee of Thirteen's appeal is acceptable in principle. Nevertheless It Is most
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    SHANGHAI ELECTION DECLARED VOID.
    152 11 Consular Body Accedes To Japanese Demand. Shanghai. Mar. 26. The Consular Body has declared void the municipal election, in which the British and Americans defeated a Japanese attsmpt to gain a third seat at their expense, and has ordered It to be held again on Apr.
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    HOWESON CASE FOR HOUSE OF LORDS.
    109 11 Application For Fiat From Attorney General. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar 26. Counsel for Bishirgian, Howeson and Hardy, who were sen'^nced to various terms of Imprisonment In connection with the pepper fraud, have applied to the Attorney-General for flats enabling appeals to be
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    New Dutch Cruiser For East.
    53 11 Th? new Dutc'.i crauer. D" Ri; which has been built at the wh^rf of Wlltcn-Fyenoord. at Schiedam r^ar Rotterdam, is almost ready. The cruiser, which is intend. for service in the Dutch East Indies will make her first trial trip off the coast of Scotland
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    19 DEAD IN AIR CRASHES.
    152 11 BRITISH AIR LINER DISASTER. GERMANS KILLED IN MEXICO. YESTERDAY was a black day for aviation. Five people were Ulled in a British air disaster and 11 people lost their lives in a Mexico City air crash. London, Mar. 27. Four men and one woman were
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    BURST INTO FLAME.
    91 11 GERMAN'S TRAGIC WORLD TOUR. Mexico City. Mar. 27. Ten German passengers, the two Dili ts, the wireless operator and a technician were killed when a three-1 ■notored aeroplane crashed today. The dead Include Prince and Princess Schaumburglippe and Baron von Stleber. The machine was specially chartered ay
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    DANGER TO EAST ASIA.
    113 11 The Franco -Soviet Alliance. DISSATISFACTION IN JAPAN. Tokio, Mar. 2G. yHE Asahi Shimbun divulges that in replying lo the French Ambassador's explanation that the FrancoSoviet Pact was not calculated to affect the Far East, Mr. Hirota, Premier and Foreign Minister, strossed that the pact achieves the
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    THE QUEEN MARY FOR SOUTHAMPTON.
    59 11 Successful Engine Tests Off Firth Of Clyde. London. Mar M The Queen Mary carried out her engine tests of! Arran and returned to her anchorage In the Firth of Clyde last evening after remaining at sra for eleven hours. The giant liner sailed early this
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    41 11 Bangkok, Mar. 2G. An application was made today for registration of the Sun Bathing Society, with headquarters in Bangkok. Among the objects are the promotion of the physique of the body and support of the six principles ol the People's Party.
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    BENEFITS OF NEW SIAM CUSTOMS TARIFF.
    475 12 Slight Adverse Effect On Japanese Imports. MAIN INCREASES IN DUTY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar. 25. ANEW Customs tariff has been issued over the week end. The >ld tariff had 73 main items of which only 15 were on speciiic rates the new
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    THREE MAILS DELIVERED TODAY.
    133 12 A large quantity of Home mail matter was delivered to Singapore addresses this morning. The sea mail, entrained at Penang from the Carthage, arrived last night, and both the Imperial Airways and the X.L.M. eastbound mail planes landed at Seletar on schedule yesterday. The Dorado air
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    19 12 A:ioth?.- big petrol tank for Penang acr>droin\ It il'i 1 photographed m Singapore leaving the works. Straits Times Photograph.
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    WITH BYRD IN THE ANTARCTIC.
    588 12 At The Cinema. I A Wonderful Record. "The Bottom of the World." (RearAdmiral Byrd's Second Expedition to the Antarctic Paramount. "Hands Across the Table." (With Carole Lombard and Fred Mac Murray.) Paramount. At the Capitol. The film record of Admiral Byrd's second expedition is one
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    FORTHCOMING EVENTS
    78 12 i TOMORROW: Indian musical recital oy i P. Oabrlel In the Ceylon Tamils' Associatinn Hall. 11. Dhcby Ghaut, Sinsapore. at 6.30 p.m. TUESDAt: Annual meeting of Child Wel- fare Society at Colonial Secretary's house. i WEDNESDAY: Opening nicht "Miblc, M:rth. Mystery" seaccn presetited by Malayan MaMr Circle In
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    Far Eastern Works Exhibited.
    499 12 Varied Paintings And Sculptures. 'By A Special Correspondent) Th? exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Mr. and Mrs. Julius Wentscher was opened yesterday afternoon at the Y.W.C A Raffles Quay. Singapore, by Mrs. A. S Small. The exhibition hwMta works of China. Siam. Java. Bali, and
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    A TECHNICAL OFFENCE.
    277 12 Rubber Wrongly Credited To Estate. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 26. Sun Chong, a rubber planter, plead ed guilty before Mr. J. Calder. First Magistrate. In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, to furnishing false Information to the Controller of Rubber in four applications for
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    31 12 A 15-year-old Chinese boy lost h;^ right big toe when he *as knocked down in Joo Chiat. Singapore, by n motor-car which, It is alleged, failed to stop alter the accident.
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    228 R. A. F. MEN GOING HOME.
    142 12 End Of Three- Year Term. CINGAPORE will soon lose 228 members o/ the Royal Air Forc e who have been Rationed at Seletar for the last three years. The troopship California which sails I on April I will take Home 40 airmen, I
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    SEA CLAWS MORE OF ISLAND.
    280 12 Peak Spring Tide Causes Flood. WATER ON ROADS. DARTS of Singapore Island still belong to the sea. Last week, when Spring tides wore at their peak a rise and fall of as much as 9 feet 8 inches— water covered the roads and entered houses
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    34 12 The Indian community of Province Wellesley have formed an Indian Association with headquarters at Butterworth The first President Is Mr. Karuppia Pillay and the vicepresidents are Dr. Somasundram and i Mr. L. B. Balavendrum.
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      219 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THK Si raits Times is publishing t this da ly feature to tfvej renders a comprehensive sum- m« n ry of entertainments, meet- injr-, sioris cents, social function* and other outstanding happenings Organisers of meetings etc are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS IllfUl IIO1KL: C
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      188 12 Car 99 iFrid. McMurray and Sir Guy Standing). 7. 9 MARYBOROUGH Becky Sharp i Miriam Hopkins). Technicolour film. 6 15 9.15 RITZ, GEYLANG: The Crusades (Henry Wilcoxon, Lorctta Young). 6.15. 9.15. ROXY, KATONG: The Three Musk eteers <Paul Lukas, Margot Grahame. Heather Ansel). 6.15. 8.15. THEATRE ROYAL: La Defence. Egyptian
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    HEARING FOR PROBLEMS OF SMALLHOLDERS
    486 13 Malayan Estate Owners' Council Meeting. EXPORT RIGHTS AND ASSESSMENT. 'THE affairs of smallholders figured prominently in the discussion at last, Council meeting of the Malayan Estate Owners' Associa- 1 tion held at Malacca. In regard lo small holdings planted with rubber in contravention of planting
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    DEATH CAUSED BY SUNDAY'S STORM.
    283 13 Servant Electrocuted. Sunday afternoon's storm was responsible for the death of a young Javanese cook empoyed by a Dutch sea captain living in Tcmlinson Road. Singapore. Hajl Anwar, the victim, lived in quarters in Tans' in Road. He was returning to his master's house by
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    GOOD ROADS MEAN MORE CARS.
    425 13 MOTOR MAGNATE ON MALAYA. Mr. W. E. Rootes, the British motor magnate and vice-president of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders of Great Britain, arrived in Singapore early yesterday morning to Investigate local conditions. Asked to name the outstanding impressions of his world-tour, by
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    SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. HAH VAN CHIEW.
    190 13 Partner Of Beatrice Mine Syndicate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 26. The death has occurred suddenly of Mr. Hah Van Chlew. a partner of the Beatrice Mine Syndicate, whose daughter was married to the son of Mr. Leong Sin Nam on Mar.
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      CHAPLIN'S TOUR.
      133 13 Large Amount Of Free Advertisement. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—In a reader's letter published In your paper on Mar. 23, the writer referred to the niche in English history" and the honour conferred on us by Charlie Chaplin visiting this Far Eastern outpost. Whilst most
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      ESOTERIC VERSE.
      247 13 A Modern Practitioner Explains His Technique. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—D.S.W., in his article on Professor Bottrall's poetry contained in your issue of Monday last, expressed the hope that the interesting puzzles from which he quoted would not prompt further childish nonsense parodies of Bottralls
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    REPORTED THEFT FROM DEAD OFFICER.
    119 13 REPORTED THEFT FROM DEAD OFFICER. Late Captain J. M. Low. The Singapore Detective, Branch are investigating the theft of a gold ring from Capt. J. Meredith Low wh>, was killed *iy a fall from i ward in thf General Hospital last week. The report of the theft was made by
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    "NO LICENCE—NO OFFENCE."
    156 13 "NO LICENCE— NO OFFENCE." 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 28. In the case in which a Tamil named Krishnasamy was acquitted and discharged, when charged at the Instance 'of the Traffic Branch of the Polce J with carrying passengers in a private j car last Saturday. It was
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    DEATH OF MADAM CHIA SWEE ENG.
    60 13 The death took place yesterday of Madam Chia Swee Eng, wife of the late Mr. Sng Choo Sian. and mother of Mr. Sng Soo Geok. Compradore of the P. O. Banking Corporation Madam Chia Swee Eng was 77 years old and leaves two sons,
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    34 13 The Klang and Coast Rotary Club entertained Rotarian the Rev. Mr Schmucker to a farewell dinner on Tuesday at the Klang railway station restaurant on the eve of his departure on furlough to America.
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    "GO ON TRYING" SAYS BISHOP.
    379 13 REMINDER OF DUTIES OF CHRISTIANS. DIOCESAN MEETING. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 26. *THIS is surely an occasion on which to remind ourselves that, however remote the ideal may seem, the whole of mankind is included in Our Lord's vision of the kingdom
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      526 13 Cassy Crowther. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar- iT. The wedding took place yesterday at St. George's Church of Mr Kenneth Jack Cassy. son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stuart Cassy, of Ashtead. Surrey, and Margaret Elizabeth, youngest daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Percival Crowther. of HatfleJd. Yorkshire. The
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    FAST WINDING UP GALLOPS FOR SELANGOR SPRING RACES.
    460 14 GOING SHOULD BE GOOD TOMORROW. Russian Rose and Song Land Are Worth Following. (By Windsor Lad.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 2G. MOST of the outstation horses enUred for the Selangor Turf Club Spring meeting have arrived and some excellent gallops were witnessed this
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    NOVICES TOURNEY RESULTS.
    377 14 Boxing. Several Close Fights At Olympic Stadium. FOURTEEN fights went the scheduled distance of three rounds each in the Amateur Novices competition at the Olympic Stadium last night. An extra round was required to decide the Dcsborough-Cullsn bout, while one ended In a technical knock-out for Tony
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    Women Own The Two Best Backed National Horses.
    1312 14 AVENGER NOW SECOND FAVOURITE. •THERE will b« 35 horses taking part in the Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree today. The latest betting shows that Golden Miller's price has shortened still further (11 to 4), while a run on Avenger has brought Mrs.
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    KEPPEL MIXED FOURSOMES.
    284 14 Local Golf. Club At Home On Sunday For Prize Giving. TPHE draw for partners and times of starting for the Kcppel G.C March mixed fourscmes competition which will be played en Sunday afternoon, is as follows: 3.30 E. HiU-ham Mrs. E. O'Sull.van n. A. C. Uinnio Wm
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    15 14 The usual Club Verandah feature will be found on Pas? 5 today.
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    FOOTBALLERS COME TO BLOWS ON THE S.R.C. PADANG.
    586 15 (1ALISTAN SANKARAN SENT OFF Stronger Control Needed In Division III Matches. YESTERDAY'S Third Division match on the S.R.C. Padan? was thr type of game no fo otball lover would wish to see. I nuls were froquent and in the second half E.
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    N. S. WISE IN Y.M.C.A. FINAL.
    385 15 TAMIL CHAMPION DEFEATED. Anderson Beats W. H. Drooglever At S.C.C. NT S. Wise the S.C.C. Lawn tennis champion, reached the final of the V.M.C.A. open tournament yesterday by defeating H. S. V. Kamaiya, winner of the Sixth Malayan Tamils lawn tennis cham- pionships, in
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    SELANGOR RACE SELECTIONS.
    67 15 The following are selections by "Windsor Lad" for Saturday, the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring meeting. Race 1: SPARKLING EYES, Numero Treixe. Race 2: LARUT. Viola. Race 3: CARPET, Wait and See. Rare 4: LITTLEHURST. King of Hearts. Race 5: ARMY CONTRACTOR, Myanee. Race
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    LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR TOMOROW.
    350 15 Home Football. Keen Competition For Promotion To Div. I. f HIEF interest in the English league competitions now lies in the promotion problems from the Second and Third (South) Divisions. West Ham. Manchester United, Carlton and Sheffield United are the strongest candidates for Division I. while
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    38 15 FRIDAY, MARCH 27. Soccer: Dlv 1. Inni&kilHngs vs. R.A. at Anson Road; Fri-ndlie*. S.C C. II vs. Khalsa A»sn at S.C.C: V.M.C.A. vs. Praser Neave at P. N. Lawn BowU: S.C.C. handicap doubles final at S.C.C.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB SATISFIED.
    334 15 BANK OVERDRAFT REDUCED. Outside Sweeps Having An Adverse Result. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 27. MR. E. C. Watson presiding at the annual meeting of the Perak Turf Club stated that the results of the past year may be considered very satisfactory for after writing
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    59 15 The InniskiMings meet the R.A. in a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The teams for this game will be as follows: INMSKILUNGS: Duncanson; J. McCullough and S. .McCullough; McQuaid. McFarland and Gornall; Campbell. Maily, Cooper, Cill.ui and Nixon. R.A.: Brighton; Ratcliffc and Stacey; Cribble.
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    ISLAND CLUB ANNUAL MEETING.
    301 15 Local Golf. Mr. John Lay cock E'cited President Again. ALTMOOGfI the Island (iclf lub spent large sums last jo.ir Mi improvements to their course, tlirir financial position "remains s mini and unshaken." This fact «:is revealed by Mr. John LayrncV presiding at the annual general nicotine
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    CHINA'S DAVIS CUP PLAYERS LEAVE.
    75 15 Shanghai. Mart h 2C. China's Davis Cup players Gordon Lum and Kho Sic Kie left for Europe on board the Victoria today. W. C. Choy. a Cambridge blje. is Joining the ship at Hong Kong and th<- inurtli selected player. Guy Cheng, is proceeding to
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      CEYLON ELECTION. Points In The New Constitution.
      556 16 CEYLON ELECTION. Points In The New Constitution. To the Editor of the Straits Times. The special article on the re- j markable election scenes In Ceylon. contributed by Dr. Arthur Weerekoon to the last Issue of The Sunday Times. makes interesting reading to th° people in Malaya in general and
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    AUSTRIAN SOCIALISTS ON TRIAL
    136 16 AU STRIA N SOCIALISTS ON TRIAL Charred With Treason Be Employed Vienna. March 16. Thr> trial began today before a jury of 30 founders of the revolutionary Austrian Socialist Party which was teerctljr established after the Red pateCh of 1934. Soon after the suppression of the revolt Socialists and Communists
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    MR. GOH CHEOW CHOON.
    58 16 'From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh. Mar. 25. The Chief Justice. Sir Samuel Thomas, admitted Mr. Goh Cheow practice as an advocate and solicitor in the F.M.S. Mr X M. Coomarasamy made the application. Mr. J. L. Woods, on behalf of the Bar Committee, offered m
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    24 16 A Nanyang Chiang Chew Ten Districts Association Catherine at Malacca on the occasion of Mr. Ec Yew Lin's return from London as a barrister.
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    TRUCKS FOR NEW AERODROME.
    62 16 Large Order Placed Locally. Messrs. Fogden, Brisbane and Co., Ltd., the successful tenderers for the new Singapore aerodrome, which will be known as G 3. have placed an order with Universal Cars Limited for 40 Canadian Ford V-8 Trucks. The special features about these trucks are
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    CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY AT SEREMBAN.
    118 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Mar. 25. The Negrl Sembilan Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society has decided to run a fo-operative dairy In Seremban. The rattle will be owned by the raising of share capital. A committee consisting of Messrs. X Raja. N. Raja,
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    SINGAPORE ENGLISH SCHOOL PASSES.
    120 16 Commercial Subjects. The Singapore English School obtained the following successes in the London Chamber of Commerce Autumn Examination 1935, Commercial Education Certificates. Book-keeping: Bala Subramanion. Goh Thian Lye. Lim Peng Chiang. Tan Kirn Hong <with distinction) Elements of Commerce: Tan Yean Pong. English: Bala Subramanion (with
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    SOVIET TIMBER FOR BRITAIN
    164 16 Riga (Latvia). Mar. 16. The Soviet Timber Export Trust (Exportles* does not regret the rejection by the British Timber Distributors. Limited, of the Soviet terms for a renewal of contract this year. According to th° Exportle3 manager M Krajeffsky. the Independent sale of Soviet timber in
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    22 16 The Hon. Tuan Syed Mohairfcd Idid. Chief Malay Judge, Kedah. who was very seriously 111 recently, la now ccnvalescing at his country-house.
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    19 16 The Belgian Cabinet has decided to Introduce a bill to reduce the number of deputies from 187 to 180.
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    29 16 Mr. E. P. Colgan, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Kampar, will shortly be leaving on transfer to Kuala Lumpur, where he will assume duties as Assistant Commissioner, F.M.S., Railway Police.
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    21 16 The work in connection with the new Wesley Church, Taiplng, has begun and the corner-stone laying ceremony will be held shortly.
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    23 16 Herr Richards, alleged to be employed by the Nazi Press service, who arrived in France has been ordered to leave in a fortnight.
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    NEW JOHORE LIBRARY OFFICE BEARERS
    90 16 Sultan A Patron. From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Mar. 20. The following are the new Johore Bahru library committee members nominated by the Government: President:— Wan Idris bin Ibrahim; vice-president Abu Baker; Committee members: Mohamad Seth bin Mohamed Said. Dr. S. Luther. Inche Ahmad
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    IPOH FOUNDRY ACCIDENT
    57 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipch. Mar. 25. A Chinese named Chow Pol, employed at a Chinese foundry, was gravely injured as the result of a large moulding crate accidentally falling over him. The crate weighed seven piculs. Chow Pol who received injuries to the head, stomach, legs
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    1565 17 From the FEDERAL CAPITAL H E. In Kuala Lumpur— Some Thoughts On Early Rising-" Carcosa "Still DoubtsIndian Labour— A Deputation— R. R. I. Stonelaying—"Dog Finance. i From Our Own Correspondent >. Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 26. IIS EXCELLENCY arrived here by ttMBMl truin on Sunday morning, and is to remain with
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    WHICH TO CHOOSE—BUDDED RUBBER OR SELECTED SEED?
    1950 18 WHICH TO CHOOSE— BUDDED RUBBER OR SELECTED SEED? QUERIES ABOUT CLONAL SEED. Anti-Budder's Views Factor Of "Die-Back" Seed A New Creation Subject For Research. By Our Planting Correspondent. T;>ks ago I drew attention to the increase of a mite or thrip leaf disease on 6—B year old budded rubber, which
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    COUPONS: THE COOLIE'S VIEWPOINT.
    492 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Official statistics have revealed ito us that thousands of acres of ruober have been put out of tapping be- cause producers find It mere profitable to sell their coupons. How many of us have ever stopped to t'r.lnk
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      125 18 ESTATE FACTORY SUPPLIES ONE OF THE UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE INCREASES THE RIGIDITY "DCL" STANDARD OF THE PARTITIONS ALUMINIUM TANK BY 5O PER CENT DIETHELM CO., LTD., ALUMINIUM DEPT. SINGAPORE. USE IJWUt THE PROVED FUNGICIDE FOR RUBBER TREE DISEASES Sole Agents: Gimißng€li? i INCORPORATED IN S.S.I W MANURING IS ESSERTIAL
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    "SENILITY" IN BUDDED RUBBER?
    629 19 R.R.I. Botanist's Refutation. the request of our Planting Correspondent Dr. C. E. T. Mann, head of the botanical division of the Rubber Research Institute, has kindly supplied soms notes on the question of degeneration of clones, which are printed below. "So far as the conception of
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    TAMIL AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL.
    122 19 Available For Distribution On Estates. The first number of the Tamil Agricultural Journal has been published by the Department of Agriculture SS. and F.M.S. The Journal has been produced in response to requests received from time to time, bat It Is still in the nature of an
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    PEASANTS NOT TAPPING.
    312 19 Over 400,000 Acres Idle In Malaya. CTARTLING estimates of the areas of native rubber out of tapping at the end of last year have been published by the Malayan Agricultural Journal, which comments as follows: The estimated acreage out of tapping increased very considerably during the last
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    "VERY SATISFACTORY." -R. R. I. VERDICT ON FORESTRY RESULTS.
    635 19 VER Y SA TISFACTOR Y. -R. R. I. VERDICT ON FORESTRY RESULTS. THREE PIONEER ESTATES IN NEGRI SEMBILAN. PLANTERS BETTER INFORMED. AS during 1934, the principal features of interest in the cultivation of rubber in Negri Sembilan during 1935 were the continued interest in soil improvement by the development of
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    I.S.P. LIAISON WITH DUTCH PLANTERS.
    211 19 To Study Articles Of N.E.I. Association. In the minutes of a recent meetin3 oi ths Council of the ISP. appears the following "Mr. Stewart (Nilai-Labu) says that some of the members of his branch are not cont?nt with out activities. There is a strong feeling
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    MOULDY ROT TREATMENT
    78 19 The preparation known as Duryeolium has been tested by the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya for use in the treatment of mouldy rot disease on rubber plantations and has been found to be effective. The proprietor of this preparation has giTen a guarantee that the formula for
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    RUBBER TANKS.
    272 19 Will Malaya Follow Sumatra's Example The Straits Times planting correspondent writes as follows: Recently I referred to Arniet products, stated in the Ayros 1935 report to be In increasing use on estates in Sumatra. From inquiries I have made I now find that Diethelm and Co. Ltd., who
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    I.S.P. COMMITTEES.
    71 19 At a meeting of the Council of the IS. P. the chairman 'Mr. W. Leggatt). the vice-chairman (Mr. F. M. Allen) and Messrs. J. C. Petkett, W. S. Hardwicke, J. J. Johnston. A. T. Edgar, E. M. Stewart and W. de B. Maclaren were elected members ol the
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    15 20 North Terrace, Adelaide. A fine example of the attractive laying out of a modern street.
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    25 20 "red Perry deft> and aughes appear equally >leased at the former's return to the courts after Us Injury at Forest HUls. A picture from Wimbledon.
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    32 20 Kenneth Hope-Jones (right > won the senior event at >he Eton College Steeplehases which took place ver a muddy course at •:ton College. He Is i ere 'icing congratulated by a fMlow competitor
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