The Straits Times, 3 April 1936
1936-04-03
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Title Section42 1936-04-03 1 The Straits Times IESTABUfIHKD NEARLY A CWTO»yO t M W A THE LARGEST! AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 0 PACES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS42 words
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Advertisement695 1936-04-03 1 SINGAPORE 140. CECIL ST, CPnum 047T7. Mj|^.^^, X 1^ 17 IT \S HT A pleasant and invigorating i^^^^^^^^^^^^k^^^L'^^^^^^k^^^^^^^klj^^kA^r. IT w^ mid morning drink. '-'^^-^V »Te An excellent and tasty I. 1 J^^^^FT^^^^^n^l ingredient for sandwiches. I^^^^^^^^^^i^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^BSl^B^b^^'''* y| •Astimulant for the most BJfHHHpjHH 1! i^/ JnJWL jaded appetite. ■^I^HTIMtrTV lK%lll^^fll Stt695 words
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Advertisement21 1936-04-03 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. CPHONr 9mm Daisy 15. OKI (lAKII lU>\|) uo;uiets UASKEIS iIMTM Phonr K»:i7 I (Ambei Mansions i21 words
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Advertisement730 1936-04-03 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When apolytnc fat any poaltiaa advwtteea In thear eolnauM send copies of testimonials. D« not m 4 orlgi— la. MANAGERESS for European board— residence. Easily run. 438, Straits Times. WANTED. Experienced Benlor Eurasian Axflstant. knowledge of shipping essential. Write enclosing copies of testimonials. Box No. 443. Straits Times.730 words
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Advertisement874 1936-04-03 2 BOARD RESIDENCE chancery LODGE, 33. Chancery Lane, Board Residence, Terms moderate. KOCERVILLE. 308 Orchard Road. Few vacancies, good table and service. Phsne 4461 WHITEHALL, 32. Calrnhill Rd. room, private verandah, entrance, bath, Europ. P 4747. "KINBAKA," 8 Claymore Hill. Quiet, comfortable accommodation, mod. San. Tel 6697 LARGE, airy nicely furn.874 words
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Advertisement875 1936-04-03 2 MISCELLANEOUS IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Overseas have the Straits Budget posted to them every week $14 yearly Including postage, outside Malaya $13.30 within Malay*. Orders accompanied by remittances should be addressed to the Manager. Straits Budget. Singapore. AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE Of raade-to-order modern design walnu'stalned teak sitting,875 words
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Advertisement600 1936-04-03 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SEPANG VALLEY ESTATE LTD. (Incorporated In the P.M.S.) NOTICE is hereby given thmt the Share Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, Apr. 8 and 7, 1936 for the preparation of warrants in payment of the Final Dividend of 3 per cent,600 words
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Advertisement557 1936-04-03 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc BATTERY BUILDING No. 13. BATTERY BOAD. Ground floor showroom and office flows of about 1.30* mi. ft. with lift available iln May. New bui'ding, modern in ever; detail. Rents reasonable. Apply H. R. Aaron. 6, Baffles Place. Phone 3464. .JUST PUBLISHED CAVALCADE OF RUBBER by M. J.557 words
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Advertisement223 1936-04-03 2 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARb and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. NO MEAN CITY. A Novel of the Glasgow Slums by Alexander McArthur and- H. Klngsley Long. Describing from the inside a kind of life which exists not only in Glasgow but in all large manufacturing223 words
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Advertisement458 1936-04-03 3 m M^^Ld) (incorporated in England) mail, passenger and caroo SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8N CO UNDEE CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S QOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIT. BKRVICE. Tonnage Spore. 2A^ TANA 17«°n^n A Pr r ?HrrV R AL lf'sB? A^/ S •SOUDAN 8.500 May 6 RA^ RR P ANDIA ND1458 words
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Advertisement357 1936-04-03 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER A CENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Maraellles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. »»B-r.J. e J?f15... Tonnage Due Sail S KATORI MARU 10.000 June 10 U S A WA SLJrO 10 7M? A?/ '2 IT^ On>U Calls Hamburg357 words
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Advertisement579 1936-04-03 3 fvljl W| J fflß (Incorporated In EngUndJ ■KaCjXIS JLSI lI*I -J APCAR LINE. urnrn^»^abbl^i^k^a^^M* PASSENGER AND FREIGHT «>2 HONG KONG. AMOT. SHANGDAL SFftVICF MOJL KOBE *ND OSAKA SHI.VIC*.. BANGKOK LINE S.B. TILAWA FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. Excellent medern accommodation for flnt Prora Prom P1"0111P1"0111 From p- *0.8. N. CO.. issued at579 words
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Advertisement714 1936-04-03 3 m^w\ 1 Hi' .W^Slf? I X fcl I #VrPM;i \r*-~l^*~ --JS^^jr^VtC I J^^^^^ REPRESENTING *p^^~ SHIPPING %mt wmmm fi",UE^ r «NNEL LINE (Ocean The llua Khlow Steamship Ca (193ti Lt4 Stean. Ship C. LU.. and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd Tk Ji" IWI The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd714 words
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SHIPPING & MAILS.
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Article413 1936-04-03 4 League Bulletin For Week Ended Mar. 28. Colombo was the only port in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, 2 fatal cases having been notified. Cholera was reported from Calcutta, Madras. Moulmein and from Bangkok Calcutta has notified ai< Increase in413 words
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Article68 1936-04-03 4 Famous Liner Scrapped. New York. Mar. 28. Another famous liner destined for the scrap heap Is the s.s. Columbia, formerly the Belgenland, which Is well-known as a world-cruiser. She has been sold to a firm of Clyde shipbreakers. Announcing the sale, the International Mercantile Marine Company say she68 words
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Article105 1936-04-03 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 57 Issue, payment 60 N.E.I $ioo Guilders 84 Issue. Intic-China $100 Francs 865 Issue,105 words
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Article90 1936-04-03 4 Mails wi'l close at Kuala Lumpur as follows: Tomorrow. Fenya. Uganda, Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and SouUi Africa by air (Imperial) .815 am Slam. Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine. EfTpt Sudan, Belgian Crmgo. Great Britain, Europe. North Ir South America by ah (Imperial) 7 p.m Sunday, Apr.90 words
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Article324 1936-04-03 4 Tadby. Bengkalis. F. de Kock. Padang, Pakan Baroe. Slak S. Pandjang lAmpang) 1 p.m. Mcdan (Tldore) 3 pjn. Tandjong Pandan (Edendale) 4 p.m. Siam (Parcels only) (Kola) 7 p.m. Saturday. April 4. Pamangkat. Sambas Sc Slndkawang (Boelongan) 8 a.m. Sariket and Sibu (Kampar) 8 aon. Karlmon (Hang324 words
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Article120 1936-04-03 4 Mails from Europe (London malls) expected to by (Evening Train) will be delivered to boxholders tomorrow at 8.30 a.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow at 8.30 a.m. Mails from Europe, (London Parcel malls) expected today by (Evening Train) Ex, Agamemnon will be delivered tomorrow at 9 a.m. Malls120 words
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Article210 1936-04-03 4 Malls will dote at Malacca at follows Tuesday, Apr. 7. Mcdan (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Persia, Amsterdam and London (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Jara li Southern Sumatra (Slnga-pore-Batavla) by air (Netherlands) 9.45 a.m. Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South210 words
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47 1936-04-03 4 AIR MAIL (IMPERIAL) SINGAPORE— LONDON. Air mail Singapore-London dispatched from Malacca on Mar. 31 was dellrered to London on Marti 31 (10 days). Net! r!inds Air Mall Singapore Amsterdam. Air maU Singapore-Amsterdam dispatched from Malacca on Mar. 34 was delivered In London on Mar. 31 (7 days).47 words
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Article29 1936-04-03 4 The ss Albert Sarraut for Indo China. Malls previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. on 4th inst. will now c.'ose at 11 am. on 6th Instant.29 words
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Advertisement749 1936-04-03 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated ln F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. ELYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TKLFFHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431CANADIAN j^^nßir. .Bj A MM M (Incorporated ln BngUnd) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE oilers TKANS-I'ACIHC SERVICES rte HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN without change— thence749 words
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Advertisement770 1936-04-03 4 \Jncovpot fttec In Straits Scttlrairatt) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated tn England) (Inroraorated 1n USA.) =^"if. l!!!!l N", /!l^u BOSTON. NEW TOBK BALTIMORE FOB HAVRE. LONDON. vl> CAPI or Goon BOPE BOTTEBAAM HAMBUttO. Due SaU, Via Ports and Saa CanaL STEEL TRAVELER Apr. 23 Apr 27770 words
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Advertisement466 1936-04-03 4 For everything appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight,' APPLY IV WACOPjS-LITS [WOP CO TPAVEi SERVICE"! 33, ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 39O8. NO BOOKtNC FEES. TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION ROAD NOTICE. Kuk Uuapar District. Prom 6 a.m. on April U *r> 6 a.m. on April 22. 1936. the Puchone— Batu Ti"a Road466 words
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Advertisement864 1936-04-03 5 I NIVERSALS MOST LAVISH M SBSHk HLMISKAL ROMANCE! |&4piWf#£i THI7 1 r>¥?¥?«« CA VC Trr«»C SEE The Million-Dollar Fashion T M.W^T^ A xlHi Jt^rvHj&O s"> Al5 llh ixOCJI J! Tarade! The Sara Mildred Strauss 1 Q 4^^ §^K*S SINGAPORE FREE PRESS: "One of the finest shows of its kind ever864 words
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Advertisement208 1936-04-03 5 JUST UNPACKED LADIES' C «/e de Luxe EVENING BEADED" HIGH STREET q.aq THE 'DEAL PLACE DAuO. for your drinks LATEST STYLES, we have a LARGE SELECTION. Ist CLASS PRICES Fr- $2/50. BAR. FRANKELS «*»f«™*--101. V.CTOR.A STREET. COURTEOUS ATIKSTIO^ LSO OPENED from 9 a.m. -Midnight 5, RAFFLES PLACE. ANOTHER GRAND SOUTH208 words
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Miscellaneous212 1936-04-03 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle lS '6 '7 is" 19 isii^ i i' 5M m m—mwk--^ W—m 32 $3 34 3e-r H| 3fc> I_IIIIIHIIII~I i M^** i > .iSaaMsfc^&ailas^aa^MßMAMsai^a- LjiViil ■Jsj3Sm> b^^,^^Bu»j3>i (CLUES.) NOTK:— Figures In parcnthe»«s denote the number of letters Ju the words reqim«d. ACROSS. 25. Shrill sound (7) 7.212 words
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LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article240 1936-04-03 6 Considerably More Local Activity. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, April ?>. Markets closed yesterday with a much brighter tone and opened this morning with inquiries from London and considerably more interest locally in tin shares. The more active counten are Hitams, Hong Fatts, Jelapangs, Kuala Kampars, Pungahs240 words
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Article189 1936-04-03 6 Singapore, April 3. 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gamoier tt 25 Java Cube 9 00 Hamburg 10.75 White Muntok Pepper 16 75 Blac-K Pepper 8.75 White Pepper 16 25 •Sundrled Copra 5 25 •Mixed Copra 4.75 4 75 Small Flake Tapioca 4 50 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.25 Mcd Pearl Tapioca189 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article552 1936-04-03 6 L*sue val. Fraser li Co. Lyall fc Evatt Buyers Seiltrs Buyers Sellers 4- Ampat Tin 5/- 5 3 5 7' > £1 Asam Kumbang 28 6 29/6 28/3 29/6 £1 Austral Malay 58/6 59/6 58/- 59/5/- Ayer Hltam 14/6 15/3xd 14 15/1 Ayer Weng 1.67V 2 175 1.65 1.75552 words
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Article431 1936-04-03 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 2 2 do 7% Prefs 1.45 1.55 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 1 80 B. M. Broadcasting 0.05 dls par 0 05 dis par 10 5431 words
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Article165 1936-04-03 6 aiNUAJ'UKE hUMUIFAU 1901 red. 1940 S400.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 Vt% 1907 red. 1947 $1,300,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 112 V* 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 m 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mai. 31 Sept. 30 114 46 1926 red.165 words
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Article346 1936-04-03 6 Today's Prices Fraser Co Lyall ft Evatt (Vllenb> 165 170 1.65 1.75 Mot '.ajah 1.00 1.10 1.06 1.20 tonal. Malay ($2) 3.30 3.40 2.25 3.45 f\yei HitaiD 1.35 1.45 1.40 1.50 Hyer Molek 0.92 0.98 0.87 0.97 fcyer Panas 1.40 1.50cd 1.45 1.52'/ 2 cd 3assett 0.55 0.59346 words
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Article210 1936-04-03 6 The following are the exchange rates rhis morning according to the dally circular issued d; the Bong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London, 4 months sight 2/4 3/32 London. 3 months sight 2/4 3/32 London, 60 days sight 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days sight 2/4 1/16 London, demand210 words
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Article82 1936-04-03 6 Noon, April 8. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) April 26 7/16 26>/j Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) April 26V4 26 5/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 26 Vi 263^ April82 words
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Article401 1936-04-03 6 London. Apr. 2. The stock markets show renewed firmness following the German peace proposals. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated. Yester- Rite day or FaJl Conversion ;x»n. 5 D.C. 1944-64 lit* ad Funding401 words
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Article83 1936-04-03 6 London, App. 2. Paris 75 9. '64 Athens 521 sellers New York 4.95 11/16 Bucharest 670 sellers Montreal 4.9T-; Rio Ml Brussels 29.27'- sellers official Geneva 1 5. 20 Belgrade 218 Amsterdam T.MVi flun.os Aires unoucucd Milan 62 9 16 Montevideo 39 7/6 Berlin 12.32 sellers official Madrid 36'British Wireless - 83 words
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Article50 1936-04-03 6 The transit times on full rate Telegrams from Singapore to London on April 2. Telegrams Handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 4 min. Telegrams Handed in up to 5.30 p m. 3 min. Telegrams Handed in up to 6.00 p.m. 3 min Telegrams Hnnded in up to G.3D p.m. clear50 words
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Article102 1936-04-03 6 Increase In Visible Supplies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 2. A. Strauss and Co. estimate a world visible tin supply on Mar. 31 of 15,113 tons, an increase of 527 tons compared with the figure for Feb. 29. Above estimate does not include the Straits carry over102 words
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Article258 1936-04-03 6 Chairman On Managed Currency. London. Apr. 2. "It is naturaily not without mi.s^ivngs that we view this momentous •hange to a managed currency." Sir ""oot Mitchell told th 3 annual meeting >f the Chartered Bank, referring to China's abandonment of the silver itandard. The principal reasons for theseReuter - 258 words
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Article42 1936-04-03 6 Ten Per Cent. Guthrie and Co. Ltd.. have r. c ivert cabled advice that the Bo;.rd of Labu (F.M.S. Rubber Ltd.. recommend payment of final dividend ii. respect of last financial year of 10 per cent payable on May 6.42 words
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Article40 1936-04-03 6 Final Dividend. Guthrie and Co. Ltd.. have been advised by cable that the Board of Cheviot Rubber Ltd.. recommend payment of dividend i.i respect of financial year ending December 31 ol 7,2 per cent, payable on May G.40 words
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Advertisement25 1936-04-03 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1720) FIRE, MARINE. LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPERSATIOR. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. APB I.25 words
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Advertisement45 1936-04-03 6 Hii TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. /£4J5k ESTABLISHED 1858. IHI FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX EXHIBITION IS9S (|H GOLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 |mS m, FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1931 INCREASING SALES Ijjirj rtjjl UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART INCLUDING DUTY f§|S3 McALISTER CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA45 words
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Article910 1936-04-03 7 TIN EXPORT 6,338 TONS IN ARREAR. Government Plainly Warned Of The Danger. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 23. The London tin market has become easier during the past few clays, but it is too early to confirm yet that this Is the beginning of a910 words
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Article332 1936-04-03 7 ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS. Keen Competition In Singapore. Proposing the adoption of the annual report and accounts of A'exandra Brickworks. Ltd., at the eighth annual general meeting in the Mercantile Bank Building, Singapore, yesterday, Mr. C. Jackson, the chairman, said: The results for the year under review show a profit of $33,091.37332 words
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Article230 1936-04-03 7 IF GOLD IS ABANDONED. Commodity Prices Likely To Rise. In "The Foresight Saga"; No. 2.967, dated London, Mar. 18. Messrs. William Jacks and Co.. state: Th 3 London Convention, if It does nothing else, will leave the European political atmosphere clearer than it has been since 1919. but it is230 words
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Article629 1936-04-03 7 ACQUISITION OF ULU PUTING. The meeting of the Bukit Untong Rubber Company, Ltd.. wa? held at Seremban on Mar. 23. Mr. H. W. C. McCutcheon presiding: The chairman said: Since we met last this company has acquired Ulu Putlng Estate, thus bringing the area planted with rubber629 words
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183 1936-04-03 7 The fourth of the series of British Trade Fairs will open at the Great World Amusement Park, Singapore on Friday, May 1, for the customary period of 9 days including Sunday. As previously announced the opening ceremony will be performed by the Hon. Mr.183 words
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Article539 1936-04-03 7 President's Optimistic Outlook. There exists solid ground for the belief, generally shared, that the l steady Improvement to be noted In t the past year is soundly based and will continue, declared Mr. Arthur B. Wood, president and managing director of the Sun Life Assurance 5 Co.,539 words
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Article89 1936-04-03 7 The directors report that the net profit of the bank for the past halfyear, ending December 31, 1935 after providing for all bad and doubtful debts, rebate on bills, etc. shows Yen 16,760,937.10 inclusive of Yen 9.503,102.20 brought forward from last Account. The directors propose that Yen89 words
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Article72 1936-04-03 7 Foreign exports of smelted tin. being final shipments on ocean steamers at all Malayan ports during the month ot March were 6,858 tons, making a total shipment of 19,418 tons for the first quarter of 1936. This compares with 17,155 tons for the first quarter >f 1935. Of72 words
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Advertisement685 1936-04-03 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated tn the Colony of Hong Kong The liability at members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 of 1939 of the Colon; Authorised Capital IS0.0O0.0O0 Issued and Fully Paid- Up f 30.000.000 Reserve Funds 8terlln« t 8.500.000685 words
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Advertisement367 1936-04-03 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF LND1A, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ■rncorooratea id tiicuno or Royal Charter I85S) Paid Up Capiuu in OuO.ooo share* wb 13.000.000 Reserve Fund O.WKJ.000 Reserve Liability ol Proorletor* C3.0J0.00t HEAD OFFICE: 38. Btshopsgate. London. EC. t. Alor 8tai Hong liong s..gon Amnuar nollo Stmarane Bangkok Ipob Seremban Batavia367 words
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Article233 1936-04-03 8 The London Zoo's largest hamadryad or king cobra, a specimen measuring 12 ft. 9 in. In length, has suddenly developed an economical taste in food. In their natural state these snakes live on other reptiles and Zoo hamadryads are Invariably awkward at feed-inff-times. Unless they can233 words
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Advertisement163 1936-04-03 8 WESTINGHOUSE I Mvm I K/ii I RADIOS INCORPORATE EVERY WORTH-WHILE IMPROVEMENT SHADOWGRAPH TUNING KNOV.'N TO THE INDUSTRY TODAY-WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. ALL-METAL TUBES HIGH-FIDELITY TONE CONTROL AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL CONCERT-TTPE DYNAMIC SPEAKER 119. North Bridge Road. Singapore. Model E6OBX 8-Tube ATWATER KENT RADIO Also available 7-Tube Battery Mold. 10-Tube and 12-Tube163 words
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Advertisement360 1936-04-03 8 Comfort Air Conditioning by the CARRIER SYSTEM provides for COOLING and DEHUMIDIFYING EVEN DISTRIBUTION of AIR ELIMINATION of SMOKE and ODOURS WHAT IS MANUFACTURED WEATHER? Since Adam rushed for his dark dank cave to escape the rain and the winds that rave, Man has bowed to the weather's whim as360 words
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Miscellaneous99 1936-04-03 8 Broadcasting. EMPIRE STATION. TODAY. TRANSMISSION 1. The followtnc frequoncie* will kc teed: GSN 11.82 Me s (25.38 m.), GSB 9.51 Me I (J1.5S m.) pjn. 3.20 The News and Announcements. 3.40 Close down. TRANSMISSION 2. The foilowinc frequencies will be oied: GSJ 21 53 Mot 113.93 m GSG 17.79 Mo99 words
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Miscellaneous1312 1936-04-03 8 10.10 Harold Ramsay, at the Organ of the Granada, Tooting. 10.20 Oxford vs. Cambridge.* A running commentary on the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, from the launch Magician following the crews. 10.45 Dance Music. t 11.05 England vs. Scotland. Interval summary and a running commentary on the second half of1,312 words
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Miscellaneous219 1936-04-03 8 PARIS. STATION RADIO— COLON1ALL TODY/. 25.23 m. 11.880 ke. p.m. 4.20 Recorded music. 4.35 News In French. 5.05 News In Enclisn. 5.20 Cloee down. 19.68 15.244 ke. 8.15 Programme announcement. 6.20 Concert from Radio-Paris. 7.20 News In English. 7.35 Concert relay (contd.). 8.05 News In French. 8.35 Concert relay (contd.).219 words
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Miscellaneous116 1936-04-03 8 2-RO. ROME. TODAY. 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News bulletin in Englisn. "The Silent Woman" (Act. 1) by Richard Strauss, transmitted from the Scala Grand Opera House in Milan. Conductor Glno Marlnuzzi. Principal Interpreters: E. Casazza. M. Stabile, D. Baron tl. In the Interval: Address by H. E. Mauri zlo Rava,116 words
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Miscellaneous91 1936-04-03 8 PENANG. Statten Z.H.J.. Penasf— Wavelength 4* 3 metrm. Prnant Wlreles* Socirty. TODAY. p.m. 7.00 Time signal. 7.03 Day's programme. 7.05 Recorded music by Verdi 7.30 Children's Hoar. 7.55 Share report. 8 00 Talk on the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race by An Oxonian. 8.15 News bulletin. 8.20 Dance music by91 words
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Article555 1936-04-03 9 PRESS COMMENT ON HITLER'S PLAN. London, Apr. 2. "rjOOD as far as it goes," is the Daily Telegraph's heading to I its leader on the German memorjanduni, which is generally agreed Ito be conciliatory and offers the I prospect of further negotiations. The TimesReuter - 555 words
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Article171 1936-04-03 9 Written By Radical In Shanghai Hospital. Tokio, Mar. 14. "The Reorganisation of Japan." written by Ikki Kita, a radical, who is being held by the Tokio Martial Law Headquarters for alleged complicity in the recent military rebellion, is believed to have influenced the younger officers171 words
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Article, Illustration57 1936-04-03 9 London, Apr. 2. i I am officially informed Dr i Tempany's appointment as assistant Agriculture Adviser to the Colonial Office was made In view of the in- creasing number of tropical agricult tural problems with which the Colonli al Office has now to deal.57 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter390 1936-04-03 9 A Complaint And Some Suggestions. To tl.c Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The Straits Times has been giving us ideas for the reform of all municipalities. The Government Savings Banks issue pass books to each depositor and accounts can be cpened with $1 only. Interest is added at390 words
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Letter182 1936-04-03 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The non-informative article by the Gloomy Dean entitled "Heathen Chinee is not up to the high standard of the Straits Times and should not have been published. Many Chinese will take exception to this revival of a Mid-Victorian slur on182 words
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274 1936-04-03 9 BRITISH REPORTS OF BOMBING OF HARAR. MR. EDEN ON THE AIR RAID. London. Apr. 2. Questioned In the House of Commons yesterday about the bombing of Harar on Mar. 29, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthnry Eden, cited reports received from British representatives la Abyssinia to the effect that the raidBritish Wireless - 274 words
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Article185 1936-04-03 9 Old Lady Tells Secret of Her Vigour The writer of the following letter one« suffered from rheumatism, headaches, and depression. Then one day a vigorous old lady told her the secret of good health. And now she writes to t«M oihi-rs how she discovered185 words
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Advertisement206 1936-04-03 9 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE T^nTT" 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. ILUNM DINNER DANCE AND R E E MODERN RHYTHM NOVELTY (informal) 9.30 to Midnight DANCERS NON -DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA when in penang stas Directed by DAN HOPKINS AT THE E. AND O. HOTEL SEA VIEW 4L HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE206 words
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Advertisement201 1936-04-03 9 flßr slipped off \gjLjJ-. home to m^ INSURANCE. FIRE- ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONG KONG FIRE INSCE. CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO. LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO. ONION INSCE SOCIETY OP CANTON LTD EAGLE STAR BRIT. DOM INS CO.. LTD. BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANCE CO. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd.201 words
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The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APR. 3, 1936.
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Article1034 1936-04-03 10 Among the many letters which we have received as a result of our criticism of the activities of the Singapore Municipal Commission have been several containing suggestions that there should be a definite limit to the period during which an individual may serve on1,034 words
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75 1936-04-03 10 LADY CALDECOTT. AN OPERATION FOR APPENDICITIS. I The Governor of Hong Kong (Sir i Andrew Caldecott) has received cable advice frcm England to the effect that Lady Caldecott. who has been indlsnosjed for some time, is to undergo an operation for appendicitis. I Lady Caldecott. however, hopes \o i leave75 words
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Article1056 1936-04-03 10 A MODERN ARMY TRAVERSING A WILDERNESS. By LULUISLL H. U. C. SWAYNh, C. M. G. THE next objective of the Italian campaign in Abyssinia is Harar. With this town in their hands, the Italians will have little difficulty in cutting the railway between Djibouti and the1,056 words
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Article382 1936-04-03 10 THE LATEST IN ULTRA-LIGHT AEROPLANES. The cheaper flying movement is rapidly gathering momentum and it now seems certain thp.t the "featherplane" as the new type of ultra-light aeroplane has been called, will play an Increasingly important part in British civil aviation. A demonstration given at Hanworth Air382 words
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Article743 1936-04-03 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. THE RIDOUTS. QNE wonders how many instances there have been of son following father in the military forces cf Malaya since whit 2 regiments began to be stationed in Singapore again in 1901. Major-General Dobble and his soa are here now, the latter being ADC.743 words
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Advertisement327 1936-04-03 10 GOWNS of DISTINCTION lor ALL OCCASIONS WOOLLEN and TWEED SLITS I.ucht Weifht WOOLLENS MAYNARDS BUILDING 2nd Floor 11 Battery Road, Slneaporc. riinnr 49^ PENANG EXCURSIONS by T.S.S. KEDAH WITH I.) I it DAYS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 or at THE RUNNYMEDE HOTEL $80.00 Inclusive AnDty MANSFIELD CO., LTD. «;eagerv327 words
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Advertisement135 1936-04-03 10 AMUSEMENTS SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD In CaUente. With Pat O'Brien Dolores Del Rio. 7 9.30 p.m. GOODWOOD PARE HOTEL Dinner Dance. Wed. April 8. No after Dinner admission charge. GREAT WORLD Sky Talkie No Show. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing. Talklfs. Theatres Cinemas. RAFFLES HOTEL Cocktail Dance 6.30135 words
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115 1936-04-03 11 WILL TAKE ACTION IF PROVOCATION CONTINUES. Poison Gas Bombs On Manchukuo Frontier? A SERIOUS SITUATION. IJUSSO- Japanese tension is again the subject of diplomatic negotiations. Moscow is stated to have given a warning to take action if provocative acts on the border continue." A Tokio115 words
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Article469 1936-04-03 11 LONDON VIEWS OF BORDER FRAYS. London. Apr. 2. The newspapers feature the Mongol border frays but make no comment In view of the obvious unreliability of the ir ,orts. The general opinion Is that these are very exaggerated by both sides, probably deliberately. Soviet and JapaneseReuter - 469 words
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Article222 1936-04-03 11 JAPANESE TROOPS TO ADVANCE? Shanghai. Apr. 3. If provocative acts on the border do not cease, Russia will seek effective measures, other than peaceful necotlatlons. to deal with them. This Is reported to be the gist of a Note signed by M. Molotov. President of theSin Chew Jit Poh - 222 words
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Article130 1936-04-03 11 IN BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. London. Apr. 2. Following the surprise defeat of the Government last night In the House of Commons decision on an amendment in favour of equal pay for men and women for equal work in the Civil Service the Government was twice defeat-130 words
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Article95 1936-04-03 11 Refused To Use Airship! For Ejection. Berlin, Apr. 2. It is learned Dr. Eckener has Injured displeasure in Government juarters owing to his refusal to use the lew airship Hindenburg for the election campaign. In is stated Dr. Eckener was compiled to use the Htadenburg forReuter - 95 words
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87 1936-04-03 11 CORONATION NEXT YEAR. THE KING RELAXES MOURNING RULES. I The Prime Minister announced yesI terday in the House of Commons, witii > the approval of the King, that the I Coronation would take place some time in May next year. The precise date will be announced as soon as possible.87 words
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Article132 1936-04-03 11 Hauptmann Case. Tortured Until He Confessed. New York, Apr. 2. An astounding story of how his confession to the murder of the Lindbergh baby was extracted by torture was made by Wendel to a representative of the Brooklyn District Attorney. Wendel states that he wasReuter - 132 words
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Article197 1936-04-03 11 I British Authorities And Assassination Charges. Hong Kong, Apr. 3. The Nanking Government is sending eight more witnesses to Kong Kong in connection with the trial in the Colony of four persons (Yu Leh-kui) Chow Shi-ping, Hu Tai-hai and Chang Chihan allegedly implicated in the attemptedBritish Wireless - 197 words
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Article, Illustration93 1936-04-03 11 i, K !fl Queen Mary> the reatest shi P ever built, left her fittlng-out basin at Clydebank, and cheered by a million spectators, sailed through the tortuous channel to the sea en route to Southampton. The journey was fraught with peril for the mighty ship,air mail - 93 words
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Article276 1936-04-03 11 CEREMONY AT THE PALACE. London, Apr. 2 The King received at Buckingham Palace today deputations numbering in all about 500 persons bringing loya addresses of congratulation on his ac cession from a score or more of prl vileged public bodies, representing al sections of theBritish Wireless - 276 words
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Article44 1936-04-03 11 The Air Ministry announced yesterday impending chances in the Service uniforms of officers and airmen of the Royal Air Force, the most important of which is the abolition of breeches and putties in favour of trousers for all ranks. —British Wireless.British Wireless - 44 words
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Article112 1936-04-03 11 Houses Splintered Like Dynamite. New York, Apr. z. At least 40 people have been killed and 400 injured in a tornado and torrential rains in Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina. Thirty-three deaths are reported toCordela, (Georgia) alone which is the centre of the storm. AnReuter - 112 words
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Article57 1936-04-03 11 TO CAPE TOWN IN A MYSTERY PLANE. London, Apr. 2. Amy Mollison is expected to leave Gravesend aerodrome at 3 a.m. tomorrow in a mystery high-speed aeroplane and hopes to reach Cape Town In two days, flying over the West African route. The machine was takenReuter - 57 words
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Article242 1936-04-03 11 Mr. £den On The German Plan. HITLER'S ENVOY TO STAY IN LONDON. It is anticipated that Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, will make a statement in the House of Commons today on the German memorandum which he received from Herr von Ribbentrop yesterday. The French and BelgianBritish Wireless - 242 words
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Article32 1936-04-03 11 The liner Queen Mary is to remain In King Geo:ge V graving dock at Southampton until she sails for North to undergo her official trials c:i April 14 or 15.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 32 words
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Advertisement59 1936-04-03 11 [Juts is d bit ILjW or cf horo 9 hut\/^^ its going into Ik y| \^j»t»j« Dill I tK,^M» %f i -J| /\t m fresh creamery SXCXS BUTTER V There is purity and perfection in every pat. It is obtainable at all our retaiJ establishments and at all first class59 words
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Article, Illustration446 1936-04-03 12 Express Liner Held Up In The Roads. TWO MILES OF BERTHS OCCUPIED. Whilm work is being rushed in tlie creation of Singapore's new $7,000,000 wharves in the west, the shortage of existing berths is being acutely felt by the port authorities. Difficulty446 words
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Article81 1936-04-03 12 Against An Indian. (Fron Our Own Correspondent) Scrcmban April 2. Mt. D. B. Faimrr of the Seremban Custom Department told the Seremban magistrate today how two packets of ganja were discovered sewn in a pillow, when a search was made on the arrival of the day81 words
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120 1936-04-03 12 COLONEL ASHWORTH. Death Of A Former C.O. In Singapore. News was received by air mail this morning of the death of Col. R. Ashworth, who was Commanding Officer of the Manchester Regiment during its stay in Singapore from 1918 to 1921. He left his regiment in 1921 and joined the120 words
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Article387 1936-04-03 12 PASSED THROUGH SINGAPORE. Passengers aboard the Italian liner Victoria which called at Singapore yesterday were discussing the destination of Chinese coolies travelling as deck and steerage passengers. It was generally believed aboard that these coolies have been recruited for the Italian Government arid thai387 words
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Article307 1936-04-03 12 Mail Inconvenience. Several leading Singapore firms intend to ask their representatives in London to make further investigations about the recent increase in the X.L.M. postage fees to Europe. Complaints are made by Singapore business executives that the Increase was sprung on them without warning on mail dispatch307 words
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Article51 1936-04-03 12 Nanking, Apr. 2. In recognition of his services to the Government. Nanking has approved a grant of $3,000 towards the funeral expenses of the late Mr. Lim Nee Soon, prominent Singapore merchant who died recently while on a visit In Shanghai. Sin Chew JitSin Chew Jit Poh - 51 words
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Article170 1936-04-03 12 Unpleasant Surprise For Members At Keppel. A mnsj raid on wa'.leV, whose owners were on the links, was made by a ihief at the Keppc! (iolf Club between six and a quarter to seven o'clock yesterday evening. It is believed that about $160 was stolen.170 words
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Article173 1936-04-03 12 Expert's Evidence In Singapore Case. An opinion by an expert witness that a thumb-print had b2en forged was given during the hearing of a case in the High Court, Singapore yesterday. The plaintiff. Gurdial Singh, sued a Chinese woman named Ah Klan, alias Lim Geok Eng,173 words
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Article57 1936-04-03 12 All accommodation in the Government houses and bungalows at Fraser's Hill has been booked over the Eastpr holidays, states the Superintendent. Fraser's Hill. Mr. C. Crawford Lawson, late of the Aldwych Theatre, London, has arrived in Singapore, In connection with the forming of the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club. Mr. Lawson57 words
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Article127 1936-04-03 12 JAPANESE FINED $30. Remarking that his offence might have introduced a pestilential disease Into Singapore, Commander C. Dlx yesterday fined a Japanese commercial traveller $30 after his arrival from Bangkok, a cholera-infected port The case was heard in the Singapore Marine Police Court, Dr. Y. Karunaratna. of the Port Health127 words
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Advertisement19 1936-04-03 12 THE KEMERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Singapore Kuala Lu«pur. Agent jin Perak:— The Kin! a Electrical Distribution Co., Ltd., Ipoh.19 words
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Miscellaneous293 1936-04-03 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a t'omprehensi\e summary i>t entertainments, meeting, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings Organisers ol meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail Dance. S.JO 8.15. pm. Dinner and Dane.293 words
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Miscellaneous234 1936-04-03 12 RITZ. GEY LANG: The Lost Jungle (Cly.ie Beatty). Complete serial. 7.45 —11. ROXV. KATONG: Sweet Surrendtr (Frank Parker, Tamara). 6.15. 9.15. THEATRE ROYAL: Satharam Can arese film. 6.15 9.15. SERANGOON TALKIES: GUI With out A Room (Charles Ruggles, Charles Parrell) and Man With Two Faces (Ed. G. Rcbinson). 8 pm.234 words
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1349 1936-04-03 13 Important Supreme Court Judgment. SEIZURE OF MONIES, A JUDGMENT of considerable interest to local bankers and ri merchants was delivered by Mr. Justice Terrell in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Apr. 1. The application before the Court was to set aside an1,349 words
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Article407 1936-04-03 13 Malayan Rivers Being Denuded. TRAPPING, NETTING, AND DYNAMITE. The denudation 01 Malayan rivers of fish and the danger which it constituted was emphasised by Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt in an interview with a representative of the Times of Malaya. Sir Thomas declared that, from what he had gathered407 words
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Article357 1936-04-03 13 Correspondence. What Happened At Chamber Of Commerce Meeting. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Where Press reporters are present at an important annual meeting, to what extent do the ethics of the Press permit publication of an incomplete accouit of the meeting, which, by reason357 words
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126 1936-04-03 13 Kuala Lumpur Flying Club Annual Meeting. i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 3. At the annual general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club held yesterday It was decided to reduce the monthly subscription fee paid by nonmembers from $2 to $1 per126 words
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Article, Illustration13 1936-04-03 13 Trainer Orchard, Mr. and Mrs. Donald, and P.lr. E. Jcy. At CcUngor Races.13 words
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87 1936-04-03 13 OLIVET TO CALVARY AT K.L. ON SUNDAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 3. Lovers of sacred music will be given an opportunity of hearing J. H. Maunders Sacred Cantata "Olivet to Calvary" which is to be rendered by the choir of St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday87 words
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Article43 1936-04-03 13 The Home sea mail will arr've in Singapore by train from Penang tonight and will be delivered tomorrow morning. Both the Imperial Airways and the KIM. eastbound mail planes arrived at Seletar last nighi. Mails were distributed this morning.43 words
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Article23 1936-04-03 13 Mr. H. G. Banham. of the Chartered Bank, last year's Se.angor Rugby captain, is being t/anslerred from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh at Ea.:tcr.23 words
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Advertisement55 1936-04-03 13 feyM POWDERED MILK DISTRIBUTORSGETZ BROS. CO. LIFE ASSURANCE at LOWEST COST Apply to THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD., (Incorporiitd in ihc S.S.) Annual hcome Over 3,000,000 Total Funds Over $14,500,000 Claims Paid Over $11,500,000. HEAD OFFICE. CREAT EASTERN LIFE BUILDING, SINGAPORE. HORACE W. RAPER. p. C B NEWINCTON.55 words
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Advertisement41 1936-04-03 13 Recreation Time Wnen dancing, at the theatre or at parties, keep cool and dainty by dabbing now and then some j&£k ~*lW Genuine Eau de Cologne >^~V I^2 on temples or forehead. !^^l The stimulatin aroma °f Sm 7/7/ Cold Crcdm41 words
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1083 1936-04-03 14 NEW RIFLE PROVES SUCCESSFUL. Inaugural Shoot Held At Kuala Kubu Range. *THE Report of the F.M.S. Volunteer Force Rifle Association for 1935 records a year of satisfactory progress. Branches at Ipoh and Sungkai, that had lapsed into inactivity during the slump, were revived,1,083 words
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Article473 1936-04-03 14 A SEASON FULL OF PROMISE. Jockey Club Trying Out Several Experiments. (3y Our London Staff.) Fleet Street. Mar. 22. THZ flat racing season which begins tomorrow at Lincoln, may have sxnc sharp surprises in store for us in its three-year-old running. The general supposition is that473 words
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Article68 1936-04-03 14 The following have accepted to play Cricket for the S.C.R.C. Ist XI. against the CSC. XI. on Saturday, at 2 p.m. and Sunday, at 11 a.m. at Hong Lim Green Chua Choan Leonj (Capt), V. I. Kvan Wong. Chia Keng Hock, Tan Boon Beng. Yap Choon Lin, Woon68 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-04-03 14 A new picture of K. C. Giltott, the S.C.C. soccer skipper. Straits Times Photograph.14 words
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400 1936-04-03 14 Malayan Racing, Handicaps For Tomorrow At Kuala Lumpur. THE handicaps for tomorrow, the third day of the Selangor Turf Cub Spring meeting are as follows: Race 1. Pooka: Ciaa 2 Dto. 5 fur* 2.3t pm. Rose or Dreams 9.T, Can Do 8.8. Murna 8.7. Viola400 words
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Article146 1936-04-03 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Apr. 2. The following have been selected to represent Negri Sembilan at cricket against Malacca during the Easter holidays: Major J. T. Bretherton, Capt. F. W. Young, D. St. G. W. Gray. Gurdial Singh, T. K. Sukumaren, J. R. ingus, L E.146 words
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Article136 1936-04-03 14 The teams and starting times for social match on Sunday morning, between the Island Club and the Garrison Golf Club at the Is' and Clud will do as follows: Island team mentioned first. 9.00 W. McMullan and R. J. Isherwood vs G. A. Johnson and Capt. A. I.136 words
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Article26 1936-04-03 14 Followers of boxing will be sorry to hear that Mr. Julian Frankel Is again 'a hospital. He hopes to be out very shortly.26 words
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Article233 1936-04-03 14 Rowing. Margin Of Five Seconds Over London R.C. London, Mar. 23. r"E Thames R.C. won the Head of the River Championship over the Mortlake to Putney course by five seconds from their keen rivals, London R.C. London started at the head on Saturday, and233 words
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Article31 1936-04-03 14 The women's golf match between the Island Club and the Singapore G.C. at the Island Club will be played on Tuesday, Apr. 7 and not on Apr. 8.31 words
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Article, Illustration463 1936-04-03 14 SOUTH AUSTRALIA THE WINNERS. Badcock Bradman Have Averages Over 100. COUTH Australia won the Sheffield Shield for the fifth time and by a very comfortable margin of points. Of the 12 matches played, seven wera won outright and five on the first Innings. Seventeen centuries were scored—463 words
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Advertisement36 1936-04-03 14 Clothes tailored by us, are the finest that the skilled art of the tailor can achieve. Distinctive cut, perfect fitting and the finest material typify a suit tailored by WING LOONG MERCHANT TAILORS HIGH ST- SINGAPORE.36 words
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486 1936-04-03 15 FOUR GOALS SCORED IN THE FIRST HALF. Malaya Publishing House Too Good For S.R.C. 'J'HE Marine Dept. F.C. very nearly came a cropper yesterday at the hands of the R.A. second team and only saved a point five minutes from the486 words
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Article29 1936-04-03 15 London. Apr. 2. The following club Rugby matches were played today says Reuter:— Bedford 6 Leicester 7 Newport 12 Oxford U. 3 L'aneHy 3 Swansea 0, —Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-04-03 15 Boy Bastin gets in his pass to the win* in spite of Mountford's (Huddersfteld) attempt to check him. This match was drawn 1 1.24 words
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Article217 1936-04-03 15 i CHINAS TEAM AT THE S.C.R.C. ,j Koh Sin Kee Gordon Lum Impress. •"piIKKK of the players selected to I represent China in the Davis I Cup competition were in Singapore yesterday and played in exhibition matches at the S.C.R.C. Koh Sin Kee, Gordon Lum and217 words
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Article147 1936-04-03 15 Dark Blues Have Good Chance Of Winning. London. April 2. Oxford has a great chance on Saturday of breaking the Cambridge twelve-year run of victories. They have Improved so rapidly recently that Cambridge are only Just favourites. If Oxford is lucky enough to win the toss inReuter - 147 words
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Article84 1936-04-03 15 From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Apr. 3. After a very tame fight over 12 rounds Young Johnson of the F.M S beat Ignaclo Fernandez on points at the Jubilee Park Stadium last night. Johnson, who weighed 9.13. had an advantage of three pounds over Fernandez. His84 words
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Article47 1936-04-03 15 Following the example of Young Johnson. Joe Diamond will have his last fight in Malaya before leaving for India, at the Jubilee Park, Ipoh, when he will meet Baby Johnson the Orient Light-weight title holder, In the Junior Welter-weight class on Apr. 9.47 words
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Article283 1936-04-03 15 Home Football, Vital Matches For The Villa And Charlton. ASTON Villa's big chance of avoiding relegation will be tomorrow at Grimsby. The Villa were beaten 6—2 at home earlier in the season, but have been picking up points nicely of late and may yet keep their283 words
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Article104 1936-04-03 15 The Gunn«rs, who played a srand came to beat the liini.sk.ilings 4—24 2 last week, meet the Chinese in a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium today. Last year the R.A. won the first match 3—o3 0 but lost the return I—4. The teams for today's game104 words
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Article42 1936-04-03 15 FRIDAY. APKJL I. Soccer: Dlv 1; R.A. vs. Chlnetr at Anson Road SUdlum; Friendly, 8.C.C. "B" vs Monopoiiei at 8.C.C. Vxhtin*: R.8.Y.C. Frtd»y afternoon races at 5.30 p.m. Ijiwh Ttnato: Y.M.C.A. open tingles ftnal and prtxe dlstrlbuUon; S.C.C. tournament continue*.42 words
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Article666 1936-04-03 15 Tricks That Win Soccer Matches— Tactics Pay— Wing Forward Who Was Deliberately Starved. Conducted by "LEIGHTON. 'THERE are so many tricks (rightl: they should be called a"Footba: Code") which win matches that fei of them can live long, and all first class sides are hard put to666 words
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Article90 1936-04-03 15 A loss on last season of £601 d.v the Essex C.C.C Is accounted for by a drop in the gate money of £400 and a slight fall in the membership, while donations were £195 less than in 1934. The grant from Test Matche;; was £995 lower than90 words
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Advertisement17 1936-04-03 15 DOGS keep fit I if you condition them. I with 808 MARTEN'S I Twteleu Condition Poteden I17 words
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Article, Illustration1397 1936-04-03 16 Mr. Eden Has Broken The Red Tape Of England! Defence Problems. A POLITICAL DIARY. (From Our London Staff.) By Air Mail. Anthony Eden seems to be the only man who has successfully broken through the Red Tape of Old England THIS was a casual remark addressed to me over the1,397 words
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Article77 1936-04-03 16 Deported From Malaya And Hong Kong. A Chinese, who gave his name as William Johnson, alias Lo Wal-cheuk 32, was charged before Mr. Balfourai the Central Magistracy at Hong Kong with returning from banishment after being banished en April 26, 1934, for ten years. Detective Sergeant C. Byron77 words
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Advertisement299 1936-04-03 16 E^wl aSf lip lI I IV t'^\_j_ I"w z^p* 8 HIH, The Austin Seven Ruby Saloon pictured above sets a new standard of small car beauty with its sloping radiator and long bonnet in combination with graceful body lines and well valinced wings. The wide doors and low floor without299 words
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Advertisement54 1936-04-03 16 Help Kidneys If Kidney Trouble or Bladder Weak* 9 makea you suffer from Oettlnc Up Nlchta, NervounujM. Diulneuw Rheumatism. Stiffness. Burning, Smarting-, Itchlns er Acidity try th* new discovery Cystez (Blas-tez). Guaran.'ead to end your troubles In day* or money back. At all chamlsU. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. Singapore and54 words
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Article, Illustration1483 1936-04-03 17 Money Rolling hi—What Of Food Taxes And Quit Rents?— The "Specialßeserve"— Loan Redemption—"Carcosa The K. L. Clubs Nationality Issue. 'From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 2. jy|ONEY continues to flow into the F.M.S. Treasury," I wrote the j other day, sending some details of the1,483 words
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173 1936-04-03 17 PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN KUALA LUMPUR "A Controlled Service Is De«irab 7e." 'From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur. April 1. A mistake ln the chairman's report for 1935 was revealrd at today.; ing of t*ie Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, when Mr. John Hands. M.C.H.. asked if a certain paragraph stated correctly173 words
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Article50 1936-04-03 17 Mr. Cyril Whlteneld Lemnwn. at present Senior Instructor in V and Lecturer in Construction at Livrrpc"'. University, has been appoin'ed by the Secretary of State as the civilian c-nniltins architect in connection wl h the reconstruction of Quctta. He sails for India by the end of Pebruan50 words
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Advertisement173 1936-04-03 17 MOONLIGHT THE GAP ROAD HOUSE FULLMOON 6-4-36 GOOO^EAR ws. «m > We create hundreds of new styles of shoes, no design is too hard to make and yet we charge no more for ol'r new creations. if you have any difficulty in knowing the next new style. colour or finish173 words
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Advertisement11 1936-04-03 17 PHILLIPS RUBBER SOLES ft HEELS. Famous tor Quality. From aU Shoe-makers.11 words
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Advertisement219 1936-04-03 17 The 65th Annual Statement of the SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA Reflect* the Strength and Stability of Life Assurance A voluntary co-operative enterprise which for generations has stood every tesi FEATURES OF 1935 NEW ASSURANCES FAID FOR Exceed Three Hundred uml Efchty M4U.D su*H. D«H»r, fer the year ')urin«219 words
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Article, Illustration1794 1936-04-03 18 Method And Costs— Effect On Yields Other Expedients —Planters Are Still Doubtful. By Our Planting Correspondent. OECENTLY I discussed Mr. Evan Guest's article in The Planter on the treatment of oidium by sulphur-dusting, but for reasons of space I was unable to enlarge on the various difficulties1,794 words
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Article, Illustration23 1936-04-03 18 Although a Ilevea tree is the commonest of objects in Malaya, few townsmen have seen it in flower.23 words
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Article154 1936-04-03 18 SENILE RUBBER. Correspondence. Professor Julian Huxley Quoted. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Referring to your Planting Correspondent's article, and Dr. C. E. T. Mann's refutation of the theory of senility in budded rubber (vide your Issue of the 27th Instant), It may be of interest to recall Professor154 words
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232 1936-04-03 18 ESTATE WAGES. The Tamil Coolie Is Quite Content." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—ln your issue of March 24, you reproduced a report published in The Indian, a Kuala Lumpur weekly Journal, stating that Indian labourers have demanded a rise in wages Anyone who is In touch with232 words
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Advertisement152 1936-04-03 18 ESTATE FACTORY SUPPLIES PREVENTS "BUBBLES" by proper dispersion of the acid in the coagulating tanks. capacity: 8 gallons. DIETHELM <c CO., LTD. Aluminium Dept. SINGAPORE. USE ISWUi THE PKOVED FUNGICIDE FOR RUBBER TREE DISEASES Sole Agents GuTnpjE 6b INCORPORATED IN 3. S.) ™isEOACTS NUMBER 6. REPLANTING ENSURE THE TAPPING of152 words
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Article, Illustration1190 1936-04-03 19 F.O. Rasmussen - F.O. Rasmussen. By Forestry Champion's Opinion Of Budding. IN the Straits Times of March 27 the Planting Correspondent quoted from a letter he had received aboir budded rubber, and as I was the writer of that letter a few explanatory comments are advisable. In The Straits Times of1,190 words
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Article598 1936-04-03 19 Estate Wages. "Unassailable Case" For Increase. WHETHER or not there is any relation between salaries and wages in the rubber-producing industry is an issue of the moment, on which opinions differ sharply. It is discussed editorially by The Indian, the weekly journal published in Kuala Lumpur, which598 words
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Article, Illustration36 1936-04-03 19 N LATEX HERE —This picture shows the reality of the threat m aented by synthetic rabber. The large factory seen here has r« mUj been erected hi the United States to manufacture the synthetic prod act36 words
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Article614 1936-04-03 19 Ei tates Which Want To Make Experiments. CUR HER extracts from the report or. rubber cultivation in Negri Sembi in, furnished by the director of the R bier Research Institute for the annuc report of the N.S.P.A., are published below. Exp. rhnental Planting. As a result of614 words
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Article438 1936-04-03 19 'ten per cent? At a recent meeting of the Council of the ISP. the secretary read the following letter, dated Feb. 21. sent to the Rubber Growers 1 Association, on the subject of the rate of contribution, under Rule 19, to the Malayan Planters' Provident Fund: "Adverting to438 words
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Article, Illustration169 1936-04-03 20 Jijiga, important Abyssinian base in the South and terminus of the caravan rcute from British Somallland. has been subjected to intensive bombing attacks from Italian aerop!anes.The rr.aln street of Jijiga. References to this town appear in an article on pag3 ten today. Typical herd on a169 words
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