The Straits Times, 30 March 1936

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    34 1 [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1936 PRICE 10 KNTS.
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      350 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). MONITOR TOP REFRIGERATORS r^ (Made by General Electric Company of U. S. A.) f xi]-:RK is the finest refrigerator I-G-E. _^,jp Jl^~— ever built the new de luxe Monitor Top! Beautiful beyond comparison, its modern styling will never become obsolete. It is the only
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      119 1 KS ROBINSON'S P sHHT 1 DELICIOUS TEA AND COFFEE ROASTB/J FINEST GROUND PER h Ib.-TIN $0.40 3$V IIL MM COFFEE. kjvB^ ID. Aj HM per 1 ib. tin $0.70 JtiifT"! ROASTED GROUND AND r^ORE f\ KUALA LU^ blended on our pre- per 2 ib. tin $1.35 Lj^^^^^^^^^^j MISES DAILY, ENSURING
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      198 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE: 3333». Daisy I 15. OR( IIMtl) ROAD I fOr MKKM i^ I BASKETS IVKKVI'HS J I Phone Mf| I (Amber Mansions GENUINE/ GENUINE GENUINE m Qualities.' Reductions// throughout/// LITTLES CASH SALE NOW ON ■MB I E|9 Sbb^^ ■pH w HIM S^H 1 JONES C.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      34 2 Mr. Sne Sco Geok and family tender their heartfelt thanks to those who attended the f ml oJ the Ute Madam Chla Swee Eng, attended night visits, sent letters of condolence and wreaths.
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      251 2 CORK— McBRIDE.— At St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, on Mar. 23. by the Ven. Graham White. Philip Dorian Cork of Dupire Morrcll Ltd., Singapore, to Edna Oladys. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. MrBride of Singapore and Stove, Sussex. CAMPBELL-LAIDLAW.—At the Presbyterian Church. Singapore, on March 28. .Tc hn Patrick, elder
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      798 2 j SITUATIONS WANTED POSITION WANTED, as companion to lady, or to act as housekeeper to good home. Apply Box 433. Straits Times. AMAH. Lady recommends Baby Amah, trustworthy and experienced, English-speak-ing. Box 435, Straits Times. ENGLISHMAN, resident In Hongkong with fifteen years commercial and sales experience with large concern. Hongkong
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      764 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET A DESIRABLE RESIDENCE in Tanglln district is to be let furnished for a period of six months from July 1. 1936. Rent $225 per month. Apply Box No. 314, Straits Times. TO LET, Flats at the "CRESCRNT," $45 upwards. Also "MEYER FLATS." Tanjong Katong. All sea
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      638 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Mt. Kmilj Swimming Pool. It is hereby notified that the above Pool will be re-opened for use of the public, from March 30, 1936. BY ORDER. NEW KOPAH TIN NO LIABILITY. Notice is hereby given that a Call (the Ist) of One Shilling (1 per share
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      886 2 TENDERS JOHORE GOVERNMENT TENDERS will be received at the offlce o: the Hon'ble the State Secretary, Johore, uj to noon of April 15, 1936, for the Construe lion of Malay School for 150 Boys, and oni block of two semi-detached Clars VIII Quarter:. Bucket Latrines, Well and Bath Enclosures, and
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      308 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc f MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARD and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET, I Telephone 7467. 1 GIFT FOUNTAIN PENS A PENCILS Now srllinc at 30 per rrnt Discount. All Makes: Chairman; Mencmort; c Diamond Point; Saltz: U.S. Rolled c Gold Pen: Orirahaber: Coi.klin; Presto: Rol'ed
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      188 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. 8lng;pore Wfthm Outridr Without Malava Malava Postal Monthl? f 3-00 t 100 I l.SO Quarterly 8.50 51? nn S 7.50 Hall Yearly $17 CO $?«-00 $15.00 Yearly $M.OO $1000 $30.00 Not*.— Ouutaltan cnequej '.houlrt Include (lie a-u.il bank dixount ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The charr«»> anil instructions foi CLASSIHKI> ADVERTISEMFNTS
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      704 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated tn England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BSJO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EABT MATT. SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore BHUTAN 6100 A P r RAJPUTANA n.OOO Apr. 10
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      617 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated tn Japan) TO LONDON. Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 9 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Apr. 1 2 HAKOZAKI tIARTj 10.000 Apr. IS 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Apr. 28 29 HAKUSAN MARU
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      922 3 I '^hbw ■■■■ELq J^Tl>^^' ssSuVun tfgp^ -vßll 1111 1 1 PASSENGER ANU FREIGHI SERVICE. BANGKOK UNI Luxurious One Class Motonnlns. Most Cabins have adjoining .irlvtte bath. Excelieut Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Prom From Pror Spore Malacca Port Penan MS. Sham FIONIA 31/3 31/3 I' 4
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      1172 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Una Khlow Steamship Co. (t»3{) Ltd. Steani Ship Co. Ltd.. and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian Orirnui Line Ltd. The Chins Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Irrawaddy
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    126 4 Monday. Manli 30. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected ti arrive l.ntrati. keppei. harbour. Main Wharf Lch. Dolphin. Lch. Lucifer. I l£h Kittiwake. M. Lgr *-Cuao«m." Lady Denni»onPender, Tung Song. vt VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonj Pagar. Shpcrs Wlifirf Nfl Albert Dock Mahidol Victoria Dock War
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    CLEARANCES
    39 4 Mar 28: Klstna. Laomedon. Klang. Caronl River. Gemas. Alng Leong. Sin Alk Lee, Larut Darvel (Brit); Hamburg Mam (Jap): Angby <Sar) Valentyn. Tohlti. Toglan Senang. Toboali (Dut Mar 29: Maros. Gen. v. der Heyden iDut Mata Hari (Brit).
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      COMBINED FEES FOR AIR MAILS
      94 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 28. The Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs. Malaya, has Issued a schedule showing the combined fees per half-ounce on letters and the combined fee per postcard payable on correspondence sent by air Jrom Malaya. In many instances air
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      M.V. VICTORIA.
      47 4 The Victoria is due at Singapore at daylight on Thursday, Apr. 2, from Shanghai, Hong Kong and Manila. She will berth alongside tne S.H.B. wharves and is txpected to sail again the same day at noon lor Colombo, Bombay, Aden. Port Said, Naples and Genoa.
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      MONEY ORDERS
      104 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. U.S.A. $100=U.S A. currency 58 Issue, payment 61. N.E.I $100--=Gui!ders 84 issue. Indc-China $100~Francs 865 Issue, payment
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      FRENCH MAIL.
      39 4 The mail vessel m.v. President Doumer from Saigon is expected to arrive on Tuesday 31st instant at 7 a.m. and sail on the fame day at noon for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth S.H.B. wharves
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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) ..815am Nigeria and Gold Coast by alt (ImpcHal) 8 15am Persia. Amsterdam and London br air (Imperial) ..7 p.m.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      321 4 Today. Philippine Islands (Donau) 4 p.m. Denmark (Parcels only) (Flonla) 7 p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) 7 p.m. Tuesday. March 31. Karimon (Hang Yon) ..9 a.m. Tandjone Pinang (Silver Gull) 9 a.m. Pengerang iS. Soon Heng) 9 a.m. Siam iParcels only) (Katong) ..10.30a.m. famangicai.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      83 4 Mails from Europe (Amsterdam! expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m. General delivery of letters on Mar. 31 at 8 25 am. Mai's from Eastern Australia today by Mare.la. Malls from Netherlands Indies expected tomorrow by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to
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      DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON.
      23 4 Mail dispatched from Singapore on Mar. 6 by Karoa was delivered In London on Mar. 28 (22 days).
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      FROM MALACCA.
      324 4 Malls will close at Malacca as tollows Tomorrow. Mi-dan (via Singapore) try air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Persia, Amsterdam and London (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands).. 6 pjn. Java k Southern Sumatra (Slnga-pore-Batavla) by air (Netherlands) 9.45 a.m. Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa (via
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    NOT BEFORE 1939. Sister Ship For The Queen Mary Planned.
    246 4 NOT BEFORE 1939. Sister Ship For The Queen Mary Planned. Although it has been decided in principle to build a sister ship to the Queen Mary, no order will be placed before the autumn at the earliest, and probably not for approximately a year or more, writes the Daily Telegraph
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    FRUIT SHIP.
    95 4 London, Mar. 25. The most modern methods of refrii geration, insulation and venti'.atlon, specially designed for the carriage ot I fruit, are being installed in the steamer i Matua, under construction at Hawthorn. Les'ie and Company's shipyard at Hebburn-on-Tyne where the vessel was launched today. The Matua. which
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    ERRIA.
    145 4 I The following passengers are aboard the MS Erria which left Southampton on Mar. 10 and Marseilles on Mar. 17. Miss G. Hildebrandt-Jensen. Mrs. K. Roberts. Master Roberts. Miss Roberts. Mr. Brondal. Mr. L. Roche. Mrs. Roche, Miss K. Ward Jackson. Mr. J. M. van Baarsel, Mrs. van Baarsel.
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    DUTCH MAIL.
    38 4 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail liner s.s. Johan van Oldenbarne- ivelt is due to arrive at the SUB. wharves at 1 p.m. tomorrow from Europe and sails the same day at 5 p.m. foi Java.
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    RADIO FOR EMPIRE FLYING BOATS. FEATURE OF NEW PLANES.
    106 4 RADIO FOR EMPIRE FLYING BOATS. FEATURE OF NEW PLANES. London, Mar. 29. Special provision to ensure the continuation of wireless communication from aeroplanes stranded after forced landings in remote areas is to be a feature of the big new flying-boa; s ur.der construction for use by Imperial Airways on the
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    CABINET TODAY. BRITISH MINISTERS TO REVIEW SITUATION.
    173 4 CABINET TODAY. BRITISH MINISTERS TO REVIEW SITUATION. A meeting of the Cabinet is to Beheld today when ministers are expected to review the International situation. It is not anticipated that the ptomised reply in lull by the German Government to the proposals worked out in the Londen meetings o! the
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    London A Green And Pleasant Soot.
    59 4 A report which will come before the London County Council tomorrow records substantial progress with the scheme to establish a "green belt" round Outer London to break la the spread of building development. The purchase of about 18.000 acres in six counties, at a
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      444 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS TELFPHONE: Freight 5433—Paasage S4SI. CANADIAN (Incorporated In England) TBE "EMPRESS" ROITE oller» TRANS-rACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRtSS to VANCOUVER—ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN without change— thence by CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SERVICES TO
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      281 4 In Straits SPttlrmenU) t!S^^P?5 ML EIXERMAN BI)CKN\LL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. {Incorporated In England) (Incorporated In OS A.) -ELLERMAN" UNI BOSTON. NEW TOKK A BALTIMORE FOR IJAVRE. LONDON. Via CAPE OF GOOD HOPE ROTTERDAM HAMBOIIG. Di:e B** VlTp-t. and Sne, Canal STEEL TRAVELER Apr. 21 Apr. 27 Taking
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      141 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. D».lv Weather Report. Stations i estiTdav LASt nlgllt Max Rainfall BrlZht Ml:> temp ins Sunshine temo hn. 7 West Coait. Alor Star 91 062 7.2 73 Bayan Lepas CPmancl »6 040 3 7 73 Sl.iawun 88 194 47 71 Bukit Jcram 87 0.17 6 2 70 I
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      324 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Today. H. W. 2.40 a.m. 8.3 ft.; 4.58 p.m. 6.3 ft. I.. W. 9.46 a.m. 1.3 ft.: 9.43 p.m. 4.9 ft. Tomorrow H. W. 3.38 a.m. 7.6 ft.; 6.51 p.m. 6.3 ft. L. W. 11.20 a.m. 1.8 ft.; 11.08 p.m. 5.3 ft. Wednesday, April 1. H. W.
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    JAPAN AND CHINA POLICIES.
    448 5 SOVIET DANGER IN THE EAST. Mr. E. M. Gull, on his return from a nine months' tour of China and Japan, explained to the Royal Central Asian Society at Burlington House on the position in the Far East as he sees it. He said that a
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    SEPARATE AIR FORCE FOR SIAM. Resolution Before The Assembly.
    140 5 SEPARATE AIR FORCE FOR SIAM. Resolution Before The Assembly. The Siamese Government submitted to the Assembly last week a dratt Act amending the law dealing with military uniforms. State Councillor Colonel Phya A^haya Scr.Rgram, who is Chief of the General 'Staff, declared that the aim of the draft was to
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    27 5 Roman Relics.— An urn containing human bones was found by workmen on the site of a Roman fort near Caernarvon, and was removed to the local museum.
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    8 5 The British cruiser Enterprise has arrived at Aden.
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    25 5 THE BELGIAN AMBASSADOR, Baron Cartier de Marchienne, and the Dutch Minister arm in arm as they left St. .r.mes's Palace after the League Council meeting.
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    MACAO AERIAL BASE NEARLY READY. Reported Pacific Terminus At Hong Kong. Manila, Mar 11.
    162 5 MACAO AERIAL BASE NEARLY READY. Reported Pacific Terminus At Hong Kong. Manila, Mar 11. I Offlcia's of Pan-American Airways here were unaware today of any plans to make Hong Kong the terminal of the trans-Pacific air mail service, as reported from the Colony. No preparations for a terminus have been
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    WHAT IS "SHERRY"? Fine For Using Name On British Produce.
    161 5 WHAT IS "SHERRY"? Fine For Using Name On British Produce. I That "sherry" is a name applicable 1 I only to wine produced in a particular part of Spain was contended at Manchester police court, when, on the Initiative of the Sherry Shippers' Association, Rocca Colaluca. trading as R. Colaluca
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    FRENCH POLITICS. Imprisonment For M. Mauras.
    104 5 FRENCH POLITICS. Imprisonment For M. Mauras. Paris. Mar. 21. A sentence of four months' imprisonment without option or postponement was pronounced today against M. Charles Mauras th? leader of the French monarchist organisation Action Francaise, and also the responsible editor of the newspaper of the same name. He was charged
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    TO THE RESCUE OF HONG KONG.
    598 5 NEED TO DEVELOP NEW TRADE. "To Rescue Hong Kong" Is the subject of a letter publish?'! in the South China Morning Post from Mr. A. W. Hughes, a leading resident of the Colony: "Practically every one in the Colon? has been wondering in what
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    TOKIO REJECTS SOVIET PROTEST.
    52 5 Tokio, Mar. 13. Mr. T. Ohta. Japanese Ambassador at Moscow, yesterday rejected the protest filled by M. B. S. StomontakorT. Assistant Foreign Commissar of the U.S.S.R.. rsa'nst the wholesale mm. by the fokio police. >f eig^f Japaneso intprijr.ters. translators and language teachers employed by the Soviet
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      359 5 I \ST NIGHT it THE MOST DARING (HIME OF J^t^^^P^^PjP'WMtoEW MODERN 1 1 MKS— SOLVED IN A KjH "TAy^^^H THUNDEROUS DRAMA. \^J A^l JEAN PARKER |nrß ft»^M ROBERT TAYLOR IN "MURDER Metro i^—^^ Metro (.oldwyn Wfltf VUIS I |?T WS*K"H* Goldwyn M.iyer. IJW JlflSl Jrljl!tfllsJL Mayer TOMORROW STORY OV "«HE
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      239 5 UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY. SIR THOMAS SHENTON WHITELEGGE THOMAS. K.C.M.G.. 0.8. E. SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW 1936 ill be heM at THE NEW WORLD, Jalan Besar, ON FRIDAY, SATURDAY. AND SUNDAY THE 3rd. 4th 51h DAYS OF APRIL 1936 FROM 12 NOON UNTIL .MIDNIGHT. OPENING DAY— Noon Friday.
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      239 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle n n jbt ri E wt r i JlI 1 j l l l^j "i 17 W: il 18i ~T H t__ Mi HI m iM _^iii £i iii. i 9a. sr"^ 'CLUES.) NOTE.— Figures In parentheses denote the number of letters In the words required ACROSS.
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      232 6 Most Sections Quiet But Finn. From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore, Mar. 30. The rubber market is again very dull with little inclination to deal «ither on the part of buyers or sellers. The market does not look foi an immediate revival of activity. The shaie market opened
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      PRODUCE.
      204 6 Sincaporr. March 30, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gamo.iT b 26 Java Cube 9 oo Hamburg 10.75 White Muntok Popper 16.75 Black Pepper 8.75 While Pepper 16 25 Fan Slko H U.ui Simdrled Copra 5 20 5.20 •Mixed Copra 4.70 4.70 Small FlaKf Tapioca 4 40 Fair Flakt lapioca 4
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        576 6 All Shares quoted above ar- fullv paid Issue Val. rraser Co. Lyall b Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat nn 5- i/*> 5/3 5/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 28,3 29 6 28/3 29/8 £1 Austral Malay 58 6 59/6 M/- 59/5'- Ayer Hltam 146 15 3xd 14/- 15/-xd 1
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        GENERAL.
        432 6 1 1 Alex Brick OrC 1.20 130 120 130 2 2 do 7ri 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 6.0.0 6.5.0 l 80 B. M. Broadcasting 0.05 dls par 0 05 dis par 10 5
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        167 6 OlW^AfUKK foUMUirAJ i'i lsK)l rea. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 Lfe% 1907 red. 1947 $1,300,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 112 t'i'i 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mai. 31 Sept. 30 114 >% 1926 red
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        358 6 'Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Allenby Alor 'iajah Amal Malay ($2) Ayei Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Ps.nas Basset! Batu Lintang Borelli Brogas Brui.ei On. ($5) Bukit Katil Buki f Kepong Buki* Timah ($10) Bukit KB Cham*kat Serdang Connemara Olen;al. Plantations Kaytor InnragM Jeiam Kuantan (.50) Jiniah Kamasan
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    EXCHANGES.
    217 6 rhe t oi lowing are the exchange rates 'his morning according to tr.e dallv circular issued ov trie Hong Kong ana Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London, 4 months sight 2/4 5/32 London, 3 months sight 2/4'/ 8 London, 60 day., sight 2/4 3/32 i London, 30 days sight 2/4
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    80 6 Noon, Mar. 30. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) Mar. 26',i 26? 8 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F.O.B.) Mar. 26 26«/ 8 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 26 26>/» April-June 26 Vh 26^4
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    IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES.
    164 6 Dividend Of 8 Per Cent. For Year. Imperial Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd., have received a telegram from Imperial Chemical Industries, Limited, London, as follous: The board have recommended payment of a final dividend of 5'-} per cent, actual, in respect of the year 1935, on X 43.759.759.,
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    FRENCH BANK RATE MAY RISE.
    368 6 Paris, Mar. 28. Pressure against the franc is accentuated by a revival of the activities of speculators who are entering the market at grave risk since the Bank of France will probably raise the discount rate and banks will reduce ere dits in a concerted
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    ULU PIAH CO., MEETING.
    310 6 BETTER DIVIDEND OUTLOOK. The annual meeting of Ulu Piah Co., Ltd., was held at PenanR on Friday. Mr. R. P. Bra-sh presided: The chairman said: During the year the capital of the company was reduced from S500.000 to $125,000 and you will see from the accounts
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    SHORTAGE OF HORSES.
    118 6 Canadian Exports To United Kingdom. Ot.aw.;. A few years ago the day of ihefaithful horse seemed to be over. Prior to 1932 the extension of th*> usj of labour-saving machines o n Linns led to a decline in horse breeding. Tha horse appeared doomed. Now horses are
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    EXCHANGES.
    76 6 London. Mar. 28. Paris 75 3 '64 Athens .■>. New York 4.94'» Bucharest 67U M'lleri Montreal 4.97 Rio < 4 Brussels 29.24 sellers official Geneva 15.19'j Belgrade 217 Amsterdam 7.31 Buei.oe Aires unquoted Milan 62 9/16 Montevideo Berlin 12.34'? sellers official Madrid 36 7/32 Bom'oav 16'. Copenhagen 22. 39
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1720) FIRE, MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. APB 1.
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      27 6 "Toilana" Vermouth ITALIAN TYPE $1.35 iHH Another bouie (lUJti T ey from all l^ffiS^Sffl QUALITY dealers. CvgSfl@(yn!Bj Product. Sole Agents for Malaya: McALISTER C 0. 9 LTD.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      INDUSTRY'S PART IN REARMAMENT.
      1391 7 No "Conscription" Of Private Factories. The motion approving the Defence White Paper was carried by 371 votes to 153 in the House of Commons on Mar. 10 a majority of 218 for the Government. The minority in the division consisted of the Labour Party, the Opposition
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      431 7 The following is the list of prices (in rents per catty > where not otherwise stated at In-' Singapore markets rs furnisiicd by the Market inspector on Mar. 27. MEAT— Beef steak 34 per catty, beef stew or curry 23. lillet steak 50 per ID., mutton. Australian 33,
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      RUBBER MARKET STANDSTILL. EFFECT OF THE AKRON STRIKE.
      656 7 RUBBER MARKET STANDSTILL. EFFECT OF THE AKRON STRIKE. Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their market report dated London. Mar. 18 state: The predominating Influence this week has been the involved political (situation In Europe. The prosp?cts or a peacefu! outcome of ths negotiations seem to be Improving but until the
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      AFRICAN AND EASTERN. TEN PER CENT. ON PREFERRED.
      588 7 AFRICAN AND EASTERN. TEN PER CENT. ON PREFERRED. i AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRAD? CORPORATION. LTD.— The report foi the year ended Feb. 29. 1936 stales 1 that the profit, after payment of taxation, was £138.149. The balance brought forward Is £17.758 making available £155.907. Out of this sum dividends paid
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      CANADIAN TRADE DELEGATION TO CHINA.
      59 7 A delegation from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce will go to New Zealand in Dctobcr to attend th Triennial Congress of the Federated Chambers of Commerce of the Empire. This announcement was mad' Toronto during the tenth annual meeting of the Chamber. A trade visit
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    STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY.
    416 7 'liie following publications v.erc issued rKccived b,- UM Dtps, .-wiient ol 8U S.S. and P.M. 8., uuiiir: Uie per. 0,1 1 HI to 27. 193d. inclusive, and are avaiiab— for public Uoe In tht Reference LIUiary F\: lerton Bui!d,i: S S.r^apor.-. Application! ma/ 1 be nndc by
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      1551 8 Broadcasting. EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 1. The following frequences wUl be aaed: GSN 11.82 Me s (25.38 ml, GSB 9.51 Met (31.55 m.) pjn. 3.30 The News. 3.40 Close down. TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequent- in will be used: GSJ 21.53 Me t (13.93 an. I. GSG 17.79 Me (16 86
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      166 8 Mrs. Chrigtiece van der Leeuw who will give pianoforte solos in the Singapore ZHI programme tonight. PENANG. SUtUm Z.H.J.. Penasc— WavdcBcth «9 3 metres. Prnant Wireless Society. TODAY. p.m. 7.00 Time signal. 7.03 Announcements for the week. 7.08 Recorded dance music. 7.45 Short Wave Broadcasting III by Sir Noel AshbridRe,
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    OPIUM CONTROL FAILING?
    217 9 COMMENTS OF LEAGUE CHAIRMAN. Geneva. Mar 28. The present system of fighting the illicit drug traffic has broken down entirely, states Mr. H. A Lyall, chairman of th League's Permanent Central Coium Board, reporting on the Board's work. Mr. Lyall bases his contention on the comparison between
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    CAPTAIN DEFENDS HIS PASSENGERS.
    188 9 Singapore Interview And Cruise Incident. Manila, Mar. 28. The captain of the Hamburg-Amerika Ur.er Reliance issued a statement today delending the Germans among his 250 passengers from the allegations made by Mr. A. T. Simonds following a press interview when the vessel was in Singapore. The
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    HIGHER WAGES FOR RAILWAYMEN.
    89 9 AGREEMENT IN BRITAIN. London, Mar. 28. As a result of an a?reement reached between representatives 01 the fout main railway companies and their railwaymen's unions, which, it is hoped, will be ratified by the union delegate conferences in the next few weeks, half of the cut
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    INNER MONGOL MISSION TO NANKING.
    54 9 Nanking. Mar. 28. Prince Pan, accompanied by 30 delegates of the loyal Mongol Princes of Suiyuan, arrived in Nanking yesterday. They were the guests of Gen. Huang Mu-sung. chairman of the Tibetan and Mongolian Affairs Committee, at a dinner yesterday when internal Mongolian affairs were
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    46 9 An important acquisition by the National Gallery— "Portrait of Madame Montessier" by Ingres was on view for the first time on Saturday. This is the third valuable addition to the collection In the last twelve months, others being Constable's "Hatlelgh Castle" and Rubens "Landscape." British Wireless.
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    GIANT LINER AT SOUTHAMPTON.
    241 9 INSPECTION IN DRY DOCK. London. Mar. 29. The giant liner Queen Mary ir now at rest on a cradle in the graving dcjck at Southampton. Night and day workmen will bo engaged In cleaning and repainting her hull until she goes north again for her trials
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    BRITISH ENVOY'S FAREWELL PARTY IN PEIPING.
    59 9 Pelplng, Mar. 28. Sir Alexander Cadogan. British Ambassador to China, who Is returning to London shortly to assume his new duties in the Foreign Office, gave a farewell party at the British Embassy yesterday. Several hundred Chinese and foreign guests attended. Sir Alexander leaves
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    NANKING-CANTON TALKS POSTPONED.
    51 9 Nanking. Mar. 28. Owing to Oen. Chiang Kai-shek's illness, the Nanking-Canton rapprochement negotiations will not be held this week-end. The conference, which It is hoped will break the deadlock in China's internal situation, will ltkel be held during the latter part of next week. Sin Chew Jit
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    AMUSEMENTS
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAR. 30, 1936. "Risks For Peace."
    817 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAR. 30, 1936. "Risks For Peace." In the White Paper on Imperial Defence, which was published in I the Straits Times last v/eek, there is an abundance of indirect evidence of a remarkable change of opinion which has taken place among a section of the
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    Social and Personal
    169 10 Mr. and Mrs. B.J.P. Joaquim. and Miss Joaquim of Kuala Lumpur, have left for a holiday at Home. Mr. P. W. Redfearn, of the F.M.S. Railways, and Mrs. Redfearn sailed for Home on leave by the Corfu. I Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Everest and Miss Joan
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    S.S.R.N.V.R. PROMOTIONS.
    58 10 The promotion of the following sublieutenants. S.S. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, to acting lieutenants has been approved: Messrs. O. H. Eustace, W. D. Brooks. A. E. Ford, J. C. MacLeod. W. I. Legg. W. C. D. Ball, B. L. Misselbrook. J. H. C. Read. V. A. Burton. H.
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    ISOLATION CAMP AT MERSING NOW A PRISON.
    47 10 The Isolation Camp. Mersing. has been transfornri3d into a prison for I persons undergoing sentences not exceeding six months for criminal offences and of persons committed for trial cr remanded for further examination and of persons confined on civil process.
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    CAPT. WHITE IN SIAM.
    989 10 Shaking The Pagoda Tree. "CIAMESE White," by Maurice Collis (Faber and Faber 155.), is the story of Samuel White, a cantain of the mercantile marine, who, towards the end of the seventeenth centuiy, went to India as a servant jof the Biitish East India Company land
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    Luxury In Flying Boats. AIR LINERS WE SHALL SEE AT KALLANG.
    536 10 Luxury In Flying Boats. AIR LINERS WE SHALL SEE AT KALLANG. (By Major F. A. de V. Robertson.) There are plenty of pecple alive who remember the excitement caused in the early days when one of the French pilots— Henry Farman, I think it was 11 first took a passenger
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    745 10 "LOSP CARCOSA." rpHE sarc!>nic wit for which sir Frank Swettcnham was famed during his service in Malaya mtut have dictated his choice of Carcosa as the name of the Chief Secretary's house in Kuala Lumpur, now occupied by the Resident of Selangor. I I am moved
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    HARAR DEVASTATED BY ITALIAN BOMBS.
    426 11 CHURCHES HOSPITALS DESTROYED— Official. Red Cross Emblems Again Ignored. RADIO STATION AND PRISON BOMBED BY PLANES. AN official Abyssinian communique issued from 1 Harar states that 37 Italian planes bombed the town for an hour yesterday. The number of victims is unknown. The buildings destroyed
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    MEMORIAL TO KING GEORGE.
    92 11 A REPRESENTATIVE COMMITTEE. London. Mar. 30. Th>' I. rd Mayor ci London has constituted a largj and influential eonunittec UJ organise the proposed national m aortal to King George V. The mcmbsn include leading politicians :>i all parties, representatives 01 th c-nurehes the defence services. civil
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    ATTEMPT TO KILL Ex-PREMIER.
    190 11 NANKING TRIAL BEGINS TODAY. Shanghai. Mar. 30. Generals Li Chl-shen and Chen Min-shu. leaders of the unsuccessful Fukien revolts late in 1933. are alleged to be the instigators of the assassination attempt on Mr. Wang Ching-wei. then Premier and Foreign Minister, last year. This allegation is
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    SIR A. CADOGAN TO SEE PRESIDENT LIN SEN.
    34 11 Nanking. Mar. 30. Sir Alexander Cadogan. British Ambassador who is returning to London shortly, arrived in Nanking He will call on President Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    RED REVERSES IN SHANSI CLAIMED.
    113 11 Peiping Still Anxious. Peiping Mar 30. Severe fighting in Shansi took place al the week-end, the Government forces claiming a victory over Mao Cueh-tung's Red force at Lingsh.h. A concerted attack Is now being made en the other main Red force under Hsu Tung-hai near
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    STOP PRESS
    50 11 Rome. Mar. 30. A three-cngined military plane from Bologna crashed at CasliRlion Dellage (Central Italy) an officer and three other ranks beinc killed. The wireless operator escaped unhurt. Reuter. Versailles, Mar. 30. Two people were killed and two seriously injured in a mid-air collision between two civil aeroplanes—Reuter.
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    M. FLANDIN & GERMANY.
    324 11 M. FLANDIN GERMANY. What Are Her Demands WHICH COLONIES DOES SHE WANT? Paris, Mar. 30. M. FLANDIN, in an electoral speech yesterday, reaffirmed that once respect for international law was re-established France was ready for peace negotiations, but the bases of the negotiations must be precise and serious. He said
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    Quotation.
    74 11 Councillor Georse Parbury (to Councillor Swain): "Go on. you will put the lid on it. I know you will say something daft." Councillor Swain: "If I say anything daft it will be because I have I had plenty of instruction in this Council." —Report of the proceedings at a
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    Soviet-Afghan Pact Renewed.
    40 11 .Mosc'w, Mar. 30. The Soviet-Afghan treaty of mutual r.on-aggression and neutrality concluded in 1931 has been renewed for ten years up to 1946 and a protocol has boer. signed by the Afghan and Soviet Foreign Ministers.— Reuter.
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    10 11 M. Flandin leaves Croydon for Paris after the London talks.
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    98 PER CENT. HITLER VOTE IN GENERAL ELECTION.
    487 11 Only 542,000 Anti-Nazis. Berlin, Mar. 30. THE official provisional final result of the German general election was announced at 1.30 a.m. as follows Total Electorate 45.408.000 Votes Cast 44,932.000 Pro-Nazi Votes *****.000 Anti-Nazi Votes 542.000 Abstainers 476.000 Percentage of Electorate Polled: 98.95
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    "STARTLING AND DISTURBING."
    62 11 STRAITS TIMES VIEWS ON AIR MAIL DELAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mar. 28. Quoting a Straits Times leading article in British air mail delays he Evening Standard today declares thai the revelations are "both startling and disturbing." The Straits Times published comparative tables showing that the
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE INCIDENT.
    47 11 Moscow, Mar. 30. Following the request of the Jananese Ambassador, Mr. Ohta. the local Soviet authorities in the Far East have been instructed to hand over the bodies of the two Japanese soldiers who wero killed during the Mar.chukuo frontier Incident near Hungchlng last Thursday.—Reuter.
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    ARMY IN MALAYA.
    275 11 Command Strength Now 4,386. £470,000 ON DEFENCES THIS YEAR. (From Our London Correspondent.) By Air Mail. When the 1st Batt. Middlesex Regiment arrives tomorrow the strength of the Malaya Command will be 4^86 all ranks. This figure is included in th? Army Estimates for the year which
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      59 11 i SOS new GROCERY DEPARTMENT OPENS AT OUR KEPPEL RD. BRANCH on Wednesday next, with a fine stock of good things at lowest prices. Nothing but reliable goods backed by a reliable house. A full range of Wines, Spirits, Tobaccos, Mineral Waters, Groceries and Provisions. Our three big points are
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    "DIE-HARD" MACHINE-GUNNERS ARRIVE TOMORROW.
    361 12 SINGAPORE IMPORTANCE AS EMPIRE GARRISON. Military Strength Already Above Malta. HIGHLANDERS WILL RAISE TOTAL TO 5,000. WITH the arrival tomorrow of the 1st Battalion Middlesex Regiment (the famous "Die-hards"), Singapore will become a still more important Empire garrison. The military strength of Malaya already exceeds that
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    46 12 Mi\ G. M. YusotT. Senior Malay Interpreter of the District and Police Courts. Pcnang, who has completed nej r ly 14 years' service in the courts ther*\ will Im tearing for Singapore in the near future on transfer to the SupremCurt as Pp-ond Milav Intel ireter.
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    SINGAPORE CLANS IN ROAD FIGHT.
    69 12 Dispute Over Ricksha. A Chinese woman and five ricksha pullers were injured in an affray between Hockchia and Hengwha clans in Rochore Canal Road on Saturday afternoon. The fight, which originated, it Is alleged, through the refusal of the woman to let a ricksha on
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    EAST HOPEI REGIME TO REMAIN.
    77 12 Tientsin Mar. 27. The Japanese consular conference in T.entsin, summoned by Mr. Arita, Japanese Ambassador, is reported to have decided upon the maintenance of the status quo in North China, including continued support for the so-called East Hope! Autonomous Government. It is understood that a
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    More Tokio Army Changes.
    66 12 Tokio. Mar. 26. As a result of tha recently attempted ip d'etat the War Minister announ- i important changes In Arrr.% oenti r. -i'ablv the promotion < 'cat Grrrral Umetsu to the post o r M'nistr and Lieut Gr-n- r: Usr.mi who has been oppointc-o. Chk
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    COMMISSIONERS AND THE CINEMAS.
    469 12 Theatre Board Of Control Refuses To Adopt "No Competition' Motion. O-N Fcb 23 the Singapore Municipal Commissioners adopted a motion which nad been put down in the name of Mr. John Laycor'; hut was actually moved by Mr. S. Q. Wong. The motion dealt with the
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    ECONOMIC BLOC WITH NORTH CHINA. Changchun Conference Decision.
    161 12 ECONOMIC BLOC WITH NORTH CHINA. Changchun Conference Decision. Tientsin. Mar. 30. Mr. Arita. Japanese Ambassador to China, who has arrived at Changchun, capital of Manchukuo. presided at a meeting of high military and civil officials at the Embassy there last r.ight. It is understood that the Chang- chun conference decided
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    WILL ROGERS IN HIS LAST FILM.
    217 12 At The Cinema. "Steamboat Round the Bend." (With 1 Will Rogers, Eugene Pallette. Ann Shirley, and Stepin Fetchit.) Fox. At < the Alhambra. The chief interest in this rather slow-moving film is that it was the last vehicle for Will Rogers' talent i before
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    FORTHCOMING EVENTS
    73 12 TOMORROW: Annual meeting of Child i Welfare Society at Colonial Secretary"! house. I WEDNESDAY: Rotary Club weekly 1 luncheon. Address by Mr. E. V. Dsvtec on -Ollmnses of India Adelnhi Hotel at 1p m. Opening night "Magic. Mirth. Mystery" season presented by Malayan Magic Circle In aid ot
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    FIRST AIR MAIL COMES BY TRAIN. PENANG TIME SAVING ARRANGEMENT.
    281 12 FIRST AIR MAIL COMES BY TRAIN. PENANG TIME SAVING ARRANGEMENT. and China arrived in Smaapore by train. As the Imperial eastbound machine due at Seletar yesterday alternoon was known to be slightly delayed. th« Singapore malls which arrived at Penang on the Dorado from Hong Kong on Saturday afternoon were
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    WOMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER.
    95 12 For Che first time in recent years In Singapore, a woman has been arrested on a charge of murder. This morning, a 42-year-old Chinese woman named Sim Glok Ti was produced before <\e Second Magistrate. She is alleged to have killed another woman, named Choon Ling.
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    WENTSCHER ART EXHIBITION.
    32 12 The exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Mr. and Mrs. Julius Wentscher. at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, will be open throughout this week and will close next Saturday evening.
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    25 12 The rooms of Mr. C. C. Dunman. J.P.. the Municipal Commissioner, at Ardmore Flats. Singapore, were broken into on Saturday night, but nothing was stolen.
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    FUNERAL OF MADAM CHIA SWEE ENG.
    868 12 Many Wreaths. The fun;ralof the lau? Madam Chla Swee Eng toDk p':;r- \.vrdiy from her house at Pasir Pr.ii;;i~',' to Bukit Brown. Ther? was a U.r j atti-ndence of relatives sr.d friends. Wreaths W3W s.^nt by: Mr. anc. M s. Urn lei Li.n 1
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    MALAY RESCUES CHINESE.
    152 12 Man Overboard On Dutch Ship. A MALAY sailor saved the life of a Chinese who fell into the sea from the Dutch steamer Khocn Hoea while she was on her way to Singapore. The story was told in port today after the Khoen Hoea's arrival at daylight.
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    DEVELOPMENT IN HAUPTMANN CASE.
    76 12 Detective Ac^.es Lawyer Of Murder. Trenton, New Jersey, Mar 30. A STARTLING development in the Hauptrr.ann rase is the issue of a warrant charging the former Trenton lawyer. Paul Wendcl, with the murder of the Lindbergh baby, sworn by Mr. Kirkham, chfef of the Mercer County
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      451 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. •"THE Straits Times is publishing TIVOLI: The Mystery of Edwir. this daily feature (o «riv«» Drood (Claude Rains. David Mannr.ck'rs a conpreh n-'* sum- ;ers>. mary .it entertainrcinis. meet RBQAL. IOO CHIA1 ROAD wk- sports n nt> -n,c:;\\ functi.in* Bukhdar-e-Hlnd. Hindustani film in\ itt-fl to submit
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    "WORST WICKET IN MALAYA."
    935 13 Description Of K. L. Padang. SELANGOR CLUB'S IMPROVED FINANCES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 29. I HAVE never played on a worse wicket myself In the whole of Malaya," said Mr. R. A. Ashworth, speaking at the annual meeting of the Selangor Club last
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    MAY BLOSSOM TROUPE AT GREAT WORLD.
    52 13 The vaudeville numbers by the May B'ossom artistes at the Great World Cabaret during the week-end were a great success, and the performers have been requested to continue for another two nights. Among the turns was a typical Chinese dance known as "Troubadours cf
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    47 13 j News ias beta received by air mail ot the death, following an accident on the football field, of Mr. Charles Macasklll. 'elder son of Dr. and Mrs. D. C. Macasklll, late of Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Macaskill had recently left Cambridge and joined the A.P.C. in London.
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    21 13 Mr. J. H. M. Burton, P W.I) Sinrapore, and his bride. Miss M. Hatch, after their wedding m Singapore on Saturday.
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    INDIAN FRONTIER HEARS SINGAPORE CHURCH. Presbyterian Broadcasts.
    300 13 INDIAN FRONTIER HEARS SINGAPORE CHURCH. Presbyterian Broadcasts. I The annual business and social meeti ing of tho Singapore Presbyterian Church congregation was held in the Tomlinson Hall last Friday. The minister, the Rev. Stephen Band, j I referred to the pleasure with which all, members of the congregation had wel-'
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    63 13 Sri Rama Navaml Day will be celebrated at the Ramakrishna Mission premises tomorrow starting at 7.30 p.m. Lectures in English and Hindi on the life of Sri Rama will be given by Mr. V. Ramayyah B.A. and Pundit Shrl Prakash Dwivedi respectively. Mr. T. Karmarkar will preside. Appropriate Hindi sketches
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    TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION DEATH
    65 13 TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION DEATH GAW. —Mr. Gaw Khek Law. fourth son of the late Mr. Gaw Boon Chan and lira. Gaw Boon Chan passed away peacefully on the 38th instant at 23, Newton Road. He leaves behind an only daughter Gaw Giok Tee to mourn his loss. The funeral
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    FUNERAL OF MR TAN SOO LOCK. LARGE ATTENDANCE.
    434 13 FUNERAL OF MR TAN SOO LOCK. LARGE ATTENDANCE. The funeral of Mr. Tan Soo Lock, son of the late Mr. Tan Jlak Whye. J.P., took place last Friday at the family burial ground at Padang Jambu, Malacca. There was a large attendance. I Scrolls and caskets were sent by Sclc
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    EURASIAN COMMITS SUICIDE. Heavily In Debt.
    165 13 EURASIAN COMMITS SUICIDE. Heavily In Debt. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 28. The inquiry Into the death of Mr. F. Shaw, a Eurasian, employed at the Kuala Lumpur branch of Gestetner, Limited, before the magistrate Che Maarof. in the Police Court today, revealed that Mr. Shaw had been
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    CIRCULAR TO MEDICAL MEN.
    102 13 CIRCULAR TO MEDICAL MEN. Malayan Branch Of B.M.A. (From Our Own Correspondents Seremban, March 29. The hon. secretary of the Malayan Branch of the British Medical Association has circularised the medical practitioners in the country inviting them to become members of the Association. The annual subscription is $20 or half
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    MR. A. A. L. JUMEAUX.
    196 13 I. S. M. Presented At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. A much respected local personality was fittingly honoured this morning at the Residency when the Resident of Selangor (the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams* presented the Imperial Service Medal j
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    WORLD VOYAGE IN CANOE ENDS ON REEF NEAR SINGAPORE.
    336 13 rAT two young Australians, aged about 20, had set out from Australia in a 20- foot open canoe to sail round the world: had threaded the dangerous reef-broken watets of the Pacific coast of Queensland, passing safely that terror of the
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    SINGAPORE AND SELANGOR PREPARE FOR EASTER MATCH.
    1000 14 A. C. GROWDER IMPRESSES WITH BAT BALL. Very Little New Talent In Either Trial. DOTH Singapore and Selangor held State trial matches over the week-end in preparation for the Inter-State match between them at the S.C.C. on Apr. 11, 12 and 13. Very
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    SHADES OF THE MIGHTY PAST.
    311 14 REAL LICKING FOR' ST. JOSEPH'S. T. K. Sundram Plays Big Part In Their Defeat. •Till-: wheel has turned against St. Joseph's Institution with a vengance and on Saturday the xlio'il, which for many years kept an unbeaten record in Inter-School •Ticket, went down with a
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    SATURDAY RESULTS IN BRIEF.
    137 14 SATURDAY RESULTS IN BRIEF. MHO! WIN BY ONE The Police scored a single run win ever the Chinese at Hong Llm Green :iday. Police: 156 (Good 41. Ingham 56 j Ah Chuan 5 for 27). CMmjh: 155 (Kah Foo 40 Rashld 4-23 and Good 3—38). V M A QI'ITE OUTCLASSED
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    FURTHER SUCCESS FOR SUNDRAM.
    240 14 Yesterday's Games? Blakan Mati Gunners Lose To Ceylon S.C. *1* K. Sundram, the young Raffles Institution bowler, met with further success yesterday against the R.A. and It was largely due to his bowling that the Ceylon Sports Club were able to beat the Blakan Matl side
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    51 14 MONDAY, MAKCH M. Soccer: Dlv 2, Inniskillings vs. Fort Canning at Tanglin; Commercial Cup Straits Times vs. Post Office at 8.H.8.; Friendlies, S R.c. vs. Police at B.R.C and s.c.c. n vs. r.a. n at a. c.c. B»xinj: Singapore Amateur Novices competition finals at Olympic Stadium at 8.15
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    "HAT-TRICK" AT PENANG
    94 14  -  J. E. JEANS. BY (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, March 30. The Penang Cricket Club beat the Eastern Smelting Club yesterday by an innings and 49 runs. The feature of the game was the fine bowling of J. E. Teans, who took seven wickets for 21 in
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    CHINESE BEAT THE ROYAL ENGINEERS.
    246 14 Playing at Hong Lim Green ycst?rday. the S.C.R.C. defeated the Royal Engineers by four wickets in lowscoring match. The Sappers, who batted firs-, were all out lor 60 rana Scores R.E.:— SSgt. Stone b Chow Vat 2, LCpl. Guest c Olm Lock b Keng Slew
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    SUCCESSFUL MALACCA TRIAL.
    270 14 IMPROVED FORM SHOWN. Schoolboys Distinguish Themselves. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Mar. ML JMfl H better form was shown in the second Malacca State Trial. The following will represen' Mali against Negri Sembllan nn April 11 and 12 at Malacca:— Barnaid Jennings, Colvillc. With-rby. McHardv. d.* Vrifs
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    11 14 V. Ponniali. who made top score m tbe Sflanjor Slate trial.
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    R. C. BARNARD WAS UNLUCKY. Malacca Club Batsmen Fare Badly.
    242 14 R. C. BARNARD WAS UNLUCKY. Malacca Club Batsmen Fare Badly. At Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Mar. 28 |V C. BARNARD, who recently broKe the Jasin Club ground record with a score of 110. was unlucky not to get a second century today for he had scored 97 when
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    SAPPERS DEFEATED.
    215 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 28. THE Johore C.C. beat the Royal Enrji-1 neers here today very easily and] though they had lost four wickets foi I 96 at the close had actually passed the < RE. score before the opening pair h-.<l! been parted. The
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    SUNDERLAND STALE—TWO POINTS FROM FIVE MATCHES.
    1613 15 SUNDERLAND STALE— TWO POINTS FROM FIVE MATCHES. THEIR WORST DEFEAT THIS SEASON Bees Win Again. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 29. Cl NDEKLANDS present form is completely paralysing the belting on the league championship. Ip to Feb. 22 they had dropped only 14 out of 60 points but in
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    KLANG CLUB TOURNEY.
    43 15 Intending competitors in the Klang Club Easter lawn tennis tournament are reminded that entries close at 12 noon on Saturday. April 4. and the Hon. Referee would be very much obliged if all Entries are sent In before that date.
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    ARMY WIN SERVICES. CHAMPIONSHIP.
    213 15 Rugby Football. London. March 28. DV defeating the Royal Air Force by 16 points to 5 at Twickenham today the Army won the InterServices championship. Owen, who is known to Singapore rugger men for he gained a South cap when stationed here, landed a penalty goal
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    Three Winners For Mr. Van Tooren At Kuala Lumpur.
    1111 15 SIX FURLONG RECORD LOWERED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. THE opening day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring meeting was well supported and provided some excellent sport. Punters had quite a fair day several of the winners being
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    BROTHERS TO CONTEST Y.M.C.A. FINAL.
    119 15 Lawn Tennis. 'T'HE brothers C. and I. Rcshty qua lined for the final or the Y.M.C.A. handicap singles on Saturday. The results were as follows: Open Doubles (Quarter Final) N. S. Wis? and J. M. Warden Beat Uchida and Yano 6-2, 6—4. Men's Singles lldp.
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    PERAK C.A. BUSY.
    107 15 From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Mar. 28. The Perak Cricket Association has appointed Messrs. C. Bradbury. O. B. Williams. A. Mustard. H. R. Rix and J. P. Chrysostom as a selection committee for this season. The association has approved the following State fixtures April 11. 12 and
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    POOR GAME ON SATURDAY.
    242 15 Association Football. Malays Take Two Points From The Police. Malays :l; Police 1. A I IKK a lirsi half of llir poorest soccer seen in a I irst Division mali h for a lMI| while the M.ilavs. who were without the m:ijurit> of their last year's
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    KEPPEL GOLFERS AT HOME.
    281 16 PRIZE GIVING AND A DANCE. Litchfield Miss Jones Win Mixed Foursomes. IvHE Keppel Coif Club w^re At Home yesterday, when Mr. G. W. A Trimmer, the president, distributed prizes lor erents won sines October last year. The prize-distribution was precedec by the playing oft of the
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    LIGHT BLUES GOLF WIN.
    61 16 H ij'lake. March 25. Cambridge won the golf singles by 8 matches to 2, thus winning th«? rsity contest by 12 matches to and equalling th? record wins of OKford in 1921 and 1930. The CamSouth African. Water Meyer. brut Quincy by 10 and 9. He
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    NOVICES FIGHT GAMELY.
    343 16 Boxing. Finals At Olympic Stadium Tonight. THE semi-finals of the novices competition organised by tlie Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, were held at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday night. The contests produced more amusement than skill, but wl'lingness and gameness redeemed them: Moaquitoweirht. L. Durableton defeated Rec. Karupan
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    23 16 An exclusive Straits Times picture of the Combined R.A. and Inniskillinrs soccer teams taken before Friday's came which the R.A. won 4—2.4 2.
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    R.A.F. YACHT CLUB'S SUCCESSFUL REGATTA.
    534 16 THE NAVY WIN OPEN VISITORS RACE. Adverse Conditions Fail To Damp Enthusiasm. ¥N spite of adverse wind and weather the second annual regatta of the RAF. Yacht Club held yesterday at Seletar was an outstanding success. An excellent programme was arranged by the secretary. Flying
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    MOWGLI TAKES THE WINSTEDT CUP.
    222 16 Local Yachting.' Breeze Scores In "C" Class Sweepstake Race. DAMONA won the first race for the (iuillemard Cup yesterday, while Ella scored in the final race for the Winstedt Cap, which goes to Mowgli. During the morning a light breeze from the North East prevailed.
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    OXFORDS GOOD SPIN.
    42 16 London. Mar. M, Oxford rowed the fu'l Putney to Mortlake course In 18 minutes 59 seconds. The coach was delighted. The best had the benpflt of a fast tide and a to. lowing wind most of the way.— Reuter.
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    "DUSTY" RHODES IN FORM.
    422 16 In The Negri. Planters Just Fail To Force A Win. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Mar. 29. "r\USTY" Rhodes, the former FMS. and All-Malaya cricketer. playMi delightful cricket for the Planter^ against the Rest. He made tcp score yesterday and was not out today with 28
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    STORCH CUP.
    107 16 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. March 29. The foUawIai have been selected t represent Negrl Sembilan in the Storch Cup lawn tennis competition. The contestants are Selangor, Perak and Nsgri Semblan. The Negri team will be:— Doubles: Cheng Ah Kal and S J Seow and D G. 4ack
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    EASY VICTORY FOR VICTORIA INST.
    223 16 At Kuala Lumpur. Yong Soon Chong Makes 57 For Methodist Boys. (From Our Own CorrecpofMl Kual.i Lumjmr, M;ir 28 •THE first inter-Sehojl cricket match of the season resulted in t!i> Victoria Ir.stituf defeating the Methodist Boys' School by 53 runs. VICTORIA INSTITI lIOX. Kuldip Sint'h
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    ASTON ATHLETIC.
    119 16 The Tjilowing ofi'.jlriia v. for tha enduing year at tli v meeting in SaturcJ iy. Pimliuiit: Mr. Tta ciru;) 're-elected 1. Vice Frtsidents: Messrs Quefc Kiong Hock < re-elected!. L!m Hic'.i Sens Lim Secw En Siak Kwanf ire-ele<-'?d>. ■aa. Secretary: Mr. Low HoeS K;j; •\ssl. Secrelar.. Wee Hue's
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    CHINESE ASSOCIATION.
    53 16 Th? annual picnic of the Ch 1 Association will b.^ hold at Mr. Aw Boon H.iws bungalow. Pasir Panjang. on Saturday and Sunday next There will be a swimming competition and special prizes will be presented. M<>mbcrs who have not signified their intention of Joining the picnic should
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    Spring Arrives—To Cheer Up London When It Most Needs It
    2421 18 Spring Arrives To Cheer Up London When It Most Needs It i Our London Letter, j (From Our London Staff.) i By Air Mail. TRAVELLING up to Town thi'se fine spring mornings is a distasteful business to me, at any rate. When the sun is shining brightly and warmly and
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    JAPANESE FINANCE PLANS.
    372 19 New Minister's Statement To Cabinet. Mr. K. Hirota. the Premier, invoked the support of his colleagues in carryIng out the Government's policies at the first meeting of the new Japanese Cabinet. Other speakers were the Finance Minister, Dr. E. Baba. who explained the financial policy he proposed
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    PLAN TO STARVE REDS INTO SUBMISSION.
    171 19 Blockhouse System In Shansi. Peiplng, Mar. 17. The anti-Red campaign in Shansi, contrary to earlier expectations. Is likely to be a protracted affair. With the main Red army surrounded In the mountainous Shihlao region, it has been decided to build a ring of blockhouses
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    UNIVERSITY MAY BE CLOSED.
    148 19 Mayor's Warning To Fuh Tan Students. Shanghai, Mar 23. The fourth day of the police siege of Fuh Tan University, on the outskirts of Shanghai, has begun with the students still defying the authorities. The Mayor, Mr. Wu Teh-cheng. returned to Shanghai this morning from Nanking
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    183 20 ng the announcement of Grea: Britain's extensive re-armament plans, the popularity of the Royal Air Force is shown by the How of recruits for skilled and other trades. After their medical and education examinations recruits are passed to the depot at West Drayton. Photo Shows: Recruits
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