The Straits Times, 15 April 1936

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. If PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1936. PRICE 10 CEMs The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1936. PRICK 10 (KM
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 102 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). SINGAPORE 140. CE CIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). ..THE WONDER I WATCH ROLEX PRINCESSE V" "Tvyn r^^ W mfrf\*k aOL£ J^z\^. THE SN ALLEST OF REAL PRECISION WATCHES mUT" W^^Jk 18 CARAT GOLD $155.00 Mtt/ gy| I^Hlffl ROLEX OYSTER 9 CARAT GOLD ROYAL OYSTER
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    • 23 1 I Daisy I IS hi, ii »Mi kuaii J fc. I I no. (d n^ H\SKKI> .V »VHK\IHS Pllll.ll Ill'li.\mhei Mansions i j
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  • 42 2 Miss Ferguson and Miss Waddell wish to express their heartfelt thanks Uv all those who attended the funeral of the Late Professor. J. O. Harrower, and also to those who so kindly sent wreaths, telegrams and messages of condolence.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 235 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Whin applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testimonials. Do not send originals. POSITION OF STOREKEEPER for John Morey Co.. filled, applicants thanked. WANTED European with Engineering Expertence for Bucket Dredge apply No. 485, Straits Times. WANTED, Cook, Tamil preferred, but one who can
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    • 899 2 MOTOR J^EHjGUB^ FOR SALE, April 15. Hillman Minx Sa'l-. urn. hint rool. 2>i years old. 2j.UO(J itilic Owner driven. TMel-proOf ignition St ban- net K*k. $750. Phone B?«*s 2599. CSSEX ShLOQjt in :fi*rough gocd ©rd-: Bsr^ain f«f quief sale $600. AL>o liorri Covrwy. New He* and apholstcrln? Oood Tyrev Engine
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    • 773 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET K '1>\| !!(>( si:, to. BATTERY UOAD, SINGAPOtt. TO LET, the modern promisor, to bo fcnoTSl) us Rodney Kouse No. 10, Battery Road, comprising sliop with show cases and office*, •nd 16 separate offices on the upper floor* Electric lift to all floors, and eMb floor
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    • 500 2 BUSINESS CARPS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Mis* riANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. HF.RK HI ARK AGAIN. Stanley dibbons' Stamp Albums— 11 The Strand $3.00 The Strand." $4.50 1 The Viceroy," $5.10 The Ideal," $6.00; "The Centurion," $7.50; etc. etc. Collecting Book $150; Colour Guides
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    • 909 2 THE STRAITS TIMES me Starts mi The sanrmv nrncs. ■otfl I ~re availnhle s>ale at Hit following SINGAPORE. Perinayaftasamy 283-P Changl Road. R E Mchamed Kasslm Co. 14. milestone Seletar RAP. Canteen. Seletar. Federal Rubber Stamp Co 32. Raffles Place Keppel Road Railway Station. X P Paklr Mohd Bros 193.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 174 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outaldc Without Malaya Malaya Postage Quarterly 8.50 lit «0 $7.66 Hall Yearly »17t0 J24.0J *15.00 VrarU 134.00 S40.M 130.00 Note.— OuUtatlon cheques should Inctadr Ihr usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charrr* and instructions fot CLASSI HED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:2h cents oei line pei insertion
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 660 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR IFNES. I Incurporntefl in Sncland UAU. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR rtND ORIENTAL S N CO UNPEP CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAP SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore 1936 BKHAR 6.000 Apt 1« CHITRAT
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    • 604 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDON. Marseilles. London, Anlurrp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKOZAKI KARL 10.000 Apr. 15 16 I TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Apr 28 29 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 May 13 14 HARUNA MARU 10.500
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    • 619 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motor.'ims Mot Cabins have adjolnine .irivßte bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penan? M.S Sham BCRINGIA 15 4 17/4 ERHIA 5 S 5/5 6 5 8/5 LAI ANDIA 26 5
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    • 247 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. AMOY. SHANGHAI. MOJI KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SANTHIA B.o*o April 23, 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation loi flrsi and second dMi passengers Special holiday return tickets interchaniieable with P O S N CO issued at cheap
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    • 1226 3 l^£^^^ REPRESENTING THF BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co 1193Z1 Lt«. Stean. Ship Ca Ltd. and China Mutual Thr Cunard White Stai Ltd. Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd. Thr Strait. Steamship Co.. Ltd. Thr Australian Oriental Line ltd. The China Navigation Co. Ltd.
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  • 419 4 Mails will close at Malacca as lollows: Tomorrow. Ceylon ivia Penang) i Hakozaki Mann 1.15 p.m. Ceylon (via Penangi iparcels only) i Hector) 1 PmGreat Britain (via Penang) (parcels only* 1 Pm Friday Apr. 17. Medan ivia ntngaponi Oy air iNetherlands) ..6 p.m li r la, Amsterdam ai
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 109 4 Britain Leads. London, Apr. 14. The highest quarterly tJtal since December 1930 of merchant vessels under construction in Great Britain and Ireland is recorded by Lloyds returns for the quarter ended Mar. 31. The return shows 842,361 tons building in the United Kingdom or 46.3 per
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    • 445 4 TTHE following publications were issued or received by the Depart- J mrnt of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S. daring the neriod Mar. 28 to Apr. 3. 1936. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library. Pi; "lorton Building. Singapore. Applications may be made by
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    • 135 4 Wednesday. April 15. Ships aliing,ide (be Wharves or expected to arrive Kf.PPEL IIARBOl It Main Whart Lch. Lucifer. Lcn. Dolphin Lch. Kit ti wake. Louden, Tug Pentower. Lady DenniMin. Pender, Dredger Kuantan. Kudat, Volsella. Tung Song. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wha.l Nil VKSSE1.S IN DRY DOCKS.
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    • 336 4 Today. Djambi K. Toengkai (Toba) 3 p.m Java. South-West Sumatra, SoulhEast Borneo Celebes. Moluccas T. Dllly (Pahud) ..3 p.m. Medan (Bothi 3 p.m Aluntok Palimbang iThedens) 3 p.m Pontif.nnk (Khoen Hoeai ..3 nm Ceylon (Hakczaki Mann 7 p.m. Thursday. April 16 Tarempa (G. Van der Heyden) 8
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    • 146 4 Mails from Europe etc. < London) expected tomorrow by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 7 p.m. General delivery of letters on Apr. 17 at 8.45 a.m. Mails from Europe (Amsterdam) expected tomorrow by a!r (Netherlands) wil 1 be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m General
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    • 103 4 Mails mil close at Kuala Lumpur ■a tollows Tomorrow Western .\ustralir. iJ. Van Oldenbarncveltj I p.m Friday, Apr. 17. Burma, Northern una Central India (via Rangoon and Calcutta) (Karapara) 7 p.m Givat bniain and places served via Great Britain, Europe. 7 D.m India all Mrtai ia P. naiiK (parcels) (Karapara)
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    • 137 4 Passengers For Europe. The following are passengers from the Straits and F.M.S. on the Boringia which left Singapore on Apr. 14 for Europe: Mr L F dv Bols. Mr. R. au Bois, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. B. Cornforth, Mr. and Mrs. A. Denholm, Miss M. Denholm.
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  • 54 4 Apr. 13: Kinta. Sin Kheng Seng. Jerantut. Ban Siong Bee (Brit); Havana Maru, Genoa Maru, Rvufuku Mavu, Tokiwa Maru (Jap) Agra (Swedi; Cap Varella, G. G. Merlin (Fch); Marosa 'Nod; Angelina, Genota, (Dut) Gemas, Raub. Hong Kheng (Brit.). Apr. 14: Eumaeus (Brit); Bcringia (Dan); Boelongan. Palopo (DuO: Unyc Maru
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  • 24 4 The air mail dispatched from Sin:, i pore on Apr. 8 was delivered in London on Apr. 14 (6 days).
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  • 26 4 The Potsdam for Philippine Wands Mails previously announced as ilosint-, at 7 p.m. on 15th inst. will no* < at 8 a.m. on lGth instant.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 507 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. i-oratod in F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S KI.VS \M> SIAM STATES RAILWAYS TLI.KPHONE: Freight 543::— Passajr 5431 CRN RBI AN n7.v>44'Bi^ j^p~w>^ f .t W mwL %pf AJE J& %j Ir.ccroorateo m E^K'.?.nd) TI!F KMI-KKSS- BOOTI l.lers TRANS-PACIFIC SLKVICES ila ■ONOUJUI oi dliecl ■MfKHI t<. UWWHH
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    • 327 4 McALISTER CO., LTD. AND REDUCED (incorDorated In Stratt* B<tMPinpnu! EUERMAN BUCKMLL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO. ITD. COMPANY. 'Inrorporatav in Knulandl (Incorporated 'n USA.) ELLhRMAN I.INf BOSTON NFW VOl!K B \ITIMORF KOR CIAVRS LONIION vl CAPf of GOOI> !OPK ROTTERDAM A riAMDHItG. Ut:e s."U!' Via Ports and <nn CanaL STEEL TRAVELER
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 341 4 TIDE TABLE SINGAPORE. Today. H. W. 2.5 C a.m. 7.8 ft.; 5.21 p.m. 6 ft. L. W. 10.07 a.m. 1.8 ft.; 9.55 p.m. 4.8 ft. Thursday, April 16. H. W. 4.11 a.m. 7.2 ft.; 7.01 p.m. 6.2 ft. L. W. 11.33 a.m. 2.1 ft.; 11.41 midniuht 4.8 ft. Friday April
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    • 140 4 Malayan Meteorolotrirnl Service. Da.lv Weather Keucii. Stations iesteraav La.^t nleiit temp ins Sunshine umo Max. Rainfall Bnuiu Mm. 'F nrs. -X West Coast. Alor Star 93 Nil 'JO 73 Bayan Lepas (Penangt 88 0.12 91 70 Sitiawan 90 0.03 80 73 1 Bukit Jeram 88 0.08 9.1 73 Malacca 88
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  • 772 5 Relevant Debate In House Of Commons. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Seremban are the only three towns in! Malaya in which full rates have to be paid on vacant property. Petitions have been addressed to the Residents asking that the present system be changed. In
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  • 81 5 EMERGENCY IN ADDIS ABABA. CITY PRACTICALLY DESERTED. (Straits Times Special) Addis Ababa is now practically deserted. The authorities have declared a state of emergency. The latest decree followed anther flight over the city by one big thrcc-enpined bomber with nine Italian bombers. A Fantastic Report. Official circles describe as "fantastic"
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  • 89 5 Mr. Cordell Hull Welcomes Coining Conference. Washington, Apr. 14. An eloquent appeal to the peoples of the 21 American nations to support the efforts of their governments to banish the scourg- of war for ever from this hemisnhere was made by Mr Cordell Hull.
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  • 62 5 Shanghai. Apr. 15. Col. Seiichl Klta, Chief of the China Section of the Tokio Army General Staff, is again on his way to China to investigate the Chinese attitude towards Japan and Russia. Col. Klta will first proceed to Nanking, from where
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  • 178 5 "VESTED INTERESTS" IN DAVAO. (Straits Times Special.) Toklo. Apr. 13 Regarding the question of Japaneseland holdings in Davao < Philippines > a spokesman of the Foreign Office s&id the Japanese Government hopes and trusts the Philippine Government will recognise and respect Japanese \ested Interests there. He
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  • 59 5 Mr. Anthony Eden will preside at the next session of the Council of the League, opening on May 11. This is the first time there will havr been a British President since January 1931, when Mr Arthur Henderson oc cupied the post. The Presidency
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  • 44 5 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Apr 14 The Government Gazette announce: that Sir Robert Holland's successor a: adviser to the Ministry of Justic< will be Mr. A. F. N. Thav.-not at present judge Of the Court of Appeal.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 446 5 i.asi NIGHT rr- m *^mi Ihr Champuenp Musical KumiiK i- I cuturing J B yj^^ CARL BRISSON, BH fc_ii /ji3Uga| MARY ELLIS, EDW. EVERETT HORTON in I'aramount future 'ALL THE KING'S HORSES' TOMORROW-A SPECTACULAR MUSICAL TREAT— GORGBOCB GtRU S(lMl|,l,,VM.\!i STARS— GLCNUOUB MUBIC-OAZZLING DANCING! GEORGE WHITENS 193S v^viAVAJ WWKMM M.MU 9
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    • 349 5 I HIT AFTER HIT! 1 WEEK AFTER WEEK AGAIN WARNER BROS.' LATEST SCREEN SENSATION WINS THE UNANIMOUS APPLAUSE OF THE SIM II Kol \l> FIRST NIGHTERS VICTORIA GLOBE NOW 6.15 9.15 7.15 9.30 BhSH JaMHaf i k i l "WHATEVER YOU DO, IF YOU mi**' LIKE EXCITEMENT. DONT comes MISS
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 278 6 l.K. Rubber Stocks Down 3,282 Tons. Prom Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, April 15. With some mild support from London, the local tin share market maintains its firmness. P.i.th sterling and Australian tin shares show small but steady appreciation. The dollar shares remain steady but the market appears
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    • 159 6 Singapore, April 15. 12 noon Buyer. Seller Gambler 5 75 Java Cube 9 00 Hamburg 10 75 White Muntok Pepper 16 75 Black Pepper 8 75 While Pepper 16 25 ISumlrted Copra 5*25 Mixed Copra 4 75 Small f'lake Tapioca 4 50 f;n. v.fcto Mi,ui Kair Flake Tapioca 4
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 580 6 All Scares quoted ibove ar tutiv paid issue vai. r rasci at uu i_,>an si cva'i ,.s Buyers Sellers Buyers Be.lei. 1 4/- Ampat Tin 5/8 6/- 5/9 6/3 £1 Asam Kumbang 28/6 29/6 28/3 29 0 £1 Austral Malay 58/6 59/6 58/- 59 5/- Ayer HHam 14/6 15/3
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      • 452 6 i. nun Diiin vjiu. 1 ill i.ou i.^u 1 JU 2 2 do Prets. 1.45 1.55 1.45 L80 10 10 Alias Ice 10.00 11.00 11.75 12.25 £1 L'l B A T 5.17 6 6.2 6 6(M) 6.&.0 1 80 B M Broadcasting 0.05 dls pai 0.05 dls par 10
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      • 191 6 SINGAPORE MtWICIPAL IJO I reel I<J4U $400,000 int. Mat 31 Sept M 108 '/27c/ 2 7c luO'/ red 1947 $1,300,000 Ini Mai 31 Sept 30 112 '/27</ 2 7< 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 [ni Mar 31 Sept 30 118 m 1913 red 1963 52.000.000 Mai 31 Sept
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      • 409 6 'Shares are Si unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Co Lyall fr Evati Mlenby 165 1.70 1.65 1.75 Aloi aajah 1.00 1.10 1.05 1.20 Amal Malay ($2) 3.30 3.40 2 25 3.45 Ayei Hltam 135 1.45 1.40 1.50 ftyei Molek 0 92 0 98 C 92 0.98 (Vyci
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  • 206 6 I'ht- toliowing are the exchange rates hu mornin/ -ttxnrditiK u.« tn»- daiiv •irculai issued ov rnt- Hnny Kirns ana Snansnai OaiiKiiu Corporation. sei.i.inu Undon. 4 months sight 2/4 3/3*2 London. 3 months sight 2/4 3/32 London. 60 days Jlght 2/4 1/16 London 30 days sight 2/4 1/ltt London, demand
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  • 92 6 Noon, Apr. 15. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) April 267/s 27 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) April 26 13 16 26 15 16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 26:»4 26% May-June
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  • 380 6 London, Apr. 14. The follDW.ne are 'oday > ciosmu middle prices on the uomlon Siock Exchange: Shares ot El denomination unless otherwise staled Now VorK prices i|Uiiu-a in L> K i-urrenri Fhr above are dealers onet i >l' bers marains brokcraup and st«mi> duty -ire not ln< luded
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  • 90 6 Shares Slump 12/9(1. In One Week. L>nd->n, Ape. 3. A somewhat unpleasant sensa ior. has been caused by the slump In South African Wines. This was caused by the news that the company has been advised that, former direct* n ol one of its subsidiaries havt! b~r;i
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  • 151 6 Scheme Now Working Smoothly. L')tid<>n Apr II Tin- Times In a leading; article on the rabjocl <>t Chinese currency ■tatca thai the new managed currency scheme la working more smoothly than was anticipated Confidence has been restored to such an extent that the French. American, Belgian, German
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  • 55 6 London. Apr 14 The rxchequrr returns show a total ordinary revenue. excludiiiK self balancing items ot 4:18 522 089 compared with £26 592 98G at th" rorrespondtni? date last year. The total ordinary expenditure, exclusive of self balancing items, is £34.992,014 compared with £33.234.47(1 at corresponding dat
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  • 108 6 Owing to the holidays, Messrs. Fraser C:.. Exchange and Share Brokers, shall not b: issuing their weekly report this week. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt in their daily report cf Apr. 15, state: After the recent break, all sections opened very sleadily. Rubber is exceptionally firm and a new
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  • 39 6 The exports c dry rubber, unorrccted figures, from Malaya. Brunei iind Labuan for the month ot Man li tarnished by the Deputy Controller of Rubb/r. arc: Mainland 24,620 tons Straits Settlements Islands 545 Brunei 71 Labium 17
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  • 90 6 London, Apr H p»rta (l M A'i n no •ii-i.. New Y<ri; 4i)i Bucharest 6M setters Monlrca' 4%-. (iv VA Bris c!s 29 21 ciflic lal n l'i Br'; radr 217 Am tridam 7 27'j .-iiici.il> Am unq Mi!an 62 11,1. Montevideo Berlin 12 M ottinal Madrid Hit 1-1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (liicorporutcd in l.mil-.injl A.I). 1720) FIRE. MARIKE. LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office tor Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers Singapore. APB 1.
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    • 20 6 ELECTRIC ARC WELDING "IHUREX" ELECTRODES ■■Km Iftiw ALL TYPES STOCKED McALISTER CO., LTD. (and reduced; (Incorporated in S. raits Ssttlemcnis.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1042 7 Profits and Dividends Maintained. ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN INDIA. The forty-third annual general meeting of the Mercantile Bank of India. Ltd was held on Mar 31 in London Lord Catto of Cairncatto 'tie chairman > said that in eastern banking the year 1935 showed no substantial improvement
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    • 91 7 Increased Production During March. The domestic production, as represented by exports from the federated Mala? States. Unfederated Malay States and Maacca, of tin and tin-ln-ore i at 75.5 per cent, tin content) during the month of March totalled 5.923 tons. The cumulative tota' from 1936 at Mar.
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    • 133 7 Dividend of 15 Per Cent The report for the year ended Jan. 25. 1936. states that the net profit after charging £6.516 for depreciation of premfses. plant and motors, was £56.475. The balance brought farward from 1935 is £27.560 making £8d.0358 d .O35 Preference dividends
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    • 1409 7 All Pay Dividends. BAHRTJ SELANGOR RUBBER CO.; Ltd. A dividend of 4 d. per share, less tax. in respect of the profits for j the year ended December 31 has been declared payable on April 30 to holders registered on the books on April Iff. DAMANSARA
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    • 176 7 SEKONG RUBBER COMPANY. Reduction Of Capital. A large majority of the 100.000 £1 shares, the nominal and issued fully paid capital of the Sekong Rubber Co., Ltd.. have been acquired by Messrs. Thomas Barlow Bros, who are the the secretaries to the company' in accordance with an offer of 3s.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 727 7 BANKING. HONt KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colon) ot Hong Kong.) The liability 01 member? is limited to the extent and in mannei prescribed bv Ordinance No 6 ot 1929 of the Colony Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid- Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds Starling »,50O.(ii >o Hong,
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    • 42 7 CONFEDERATION LIFE ASSOCIATION. (Incorporated in 18 71 by Special Act ol the Parliament ot Canada: Head Office Toronto. Canada. General Agency for Straits Settlements 34 35. Mercantile Bank Building. Singapore. ONE Of THE BRITISH EMPIRE'S STRONGEST ANO LAR6EST LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES. I
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    • 412 7 BANKING. cAartered bank oi india. australia AM) CHINA Iniornoratro in Enclano a\ HofV Charter IBfi.1i Paid Up Capital m bi.n.OOU <nnrrs of Si earn 13.00(1 imp Reserve PunO B.MK>.UM Reserve Liability oJ Piopnctor;- £j.cu'.i utiO HI \l> OHKt: 38. Bishopsxate. I ii! inn i g, Alor Star Honf Konn SaiRon
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  • 81 8 Java Chinese Mercfiant Pays His Taxes. Correspondent). Dee had a good 1,000 gulden ti:i!it. wlii was lormcri big factory (which .1 European con- in respect 01 430,000 tl [or payment. in straitu -I offered year towards his then mad;' n as to l!i" n i>!
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  • 47 8 Ik, the organisation i n boyi from 10 to 14. trmed wU i ii. it is stated. b like best, and .i padded head, It baa inf (I- cudve r> suits In i. is a boy will learn i;. mai oeuvres."
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  • 91 8 81 Mills To Be Working Next Year. 'From Our Own Correspondent i Barma. Apr. 11. In 1J):;7 81 suuar mills in Netherlands Indies will be *orking again, i Thi> year 85 MO hectares will bo I brought under i-ukivation for the 1031 campaign which is estimated
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  • 108 8 Japanese Goods Cause Concern In U.S. Washington Mar. 27 It Is learned that Mr. Francis B Sayre, Assistant Secretary of State, conferred with the Japanese Ambass.id.r. Mr. Hiroshi Saito, yesterday in connection with Japanese cotton tex tiles f:om Hong Kong, which Mr. Sayre termed
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  • 95 8 Government Threat To Impose Ban. Shanghai. Apr 12. A number of Chinese newspapers .n.d magazines d vid°d at a meeting ytstrrday to petition the Centra; Government to revise the new press regulations, particularly tlu' censorship law. II tho p-Mtion is rejected. It va; resolved, th"
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  • 89 8 ETHIOPIAN ATROCITIES EVIDENCE. Greek Consul Gives Document To Italy. Rome, Apr 13. A signed deposition by the Chancellor of tho Greek Consulate at Diredawa on the torture and ki'ling of Italian war prisoners and the slave traffic and a 'so a similar deposition by throe members of th-3 Egyptian Sanitary
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  • 101 8 Nothing To Jeopardise I Their Interests. (Straits Times Special.) Rome. Apr. 12. A highly significant exchange of notes has tak?n place between tlvItalian and Egyptian Governments as a result of conversations initiated some days ago between tho Egyptian Government and the Italian Minister in Cairo. According
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  • 34 8 Belgrade, Apr. 11. It is reoorted that Princess Olga, wife of Prince Paul and a re'ation of the Duchess of Kent, gave birth to a daughter yesterday.— Aneta Trans Ocean.
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  • 125 8 IF GERMANY FORTIFIES RHINELAND M. Flandin Denies That France Will Enter The Saar. (Straits Tims Special.) Gsneva. Apr 11. M Flandin formally ft nicr r -ports pcbUthed In the Dai.y Telegraph which said that F.ance would occunv the Saar if Germany vio atos article 42 of the Versailles Treaty and
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  • 26 8 It is understood tnit rbdio-trlephoM services will this wcvk b<- inaugural -t between Japan and Hie (•nion nl South Alrica and between Japan and Btazil Aneta-Domei
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  • 109 8 NEW INDUSTRIAL PROPOSAL. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bat.ivia Apr 10. The Locomottef learns that new texiie company has bec;i formed In Holland called the Java Textile Com pany. whose object is to istablish textile works in Java on a large scale Several textil" manufacturers I p.
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  • 157 8 Edmund Lowe Marries A Third Time. Edmund Lowe, the film star, left on his honeymoon with his third wite, tho former Mrs. Rita Augusta K. Kaufman 37. a writer, of Beverley Hills, Ca.ifornia. They were mairied last week. Lowe's former wife was tho late Lilyan
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  • 84 8 Original Debt Of S7.7r>7,7:!:! Now $18,690,000. Nankins. Apr. 13 The Nankins Ministry ol Railways has completed arrangements iur the repayment of ;i Japanese loan i»r the construction of the Namchun iNan chang-Kluldang > Railway. The original loan by the Cast Asiatic Development Co.. a
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  • 26 8 Mr. Y. Sir-Umura. Japanese AmbasadCW i') Italy gave lecture on "Japan's Intellectual and spirit ua I ■volution" at tin- AmbK'.siar. library In Horn An la Domet.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 42 8 pCacinoOuft suit every need and \\ff Kjfm Fords are so reliable! 1 /v^^^yf 1 They arrange part I A'■ J/jt^H exchanges and jM^^J-V^i I Hire Purchase Terms mJ\ >V I are ava a^ e r^EVERSAL CARS LTD. APORE IPOH PENANG MAAS-83 I
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    • 103 8 i^S I S S O N S ■■■■■■M liS^^ X Z^ll^^^ai n j ■g^asW^BsSKw.- J W> What is more pleasinji than a Bright f Clear Home or Office! The floor is t(^^^' wl*>^ bij* factor in making them so. You can X- add cheerfulness to your surrounding rfSr^^Tr*^ I at
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  • 236 9 REPORTED DESIRE FOR MILITARY ACTION London. Apr. 14. Astonishment and incredulity is aroused by rumours that the Mritish Government is satisfied that economic sanctions are ineffective to brinp the HaloEthiopian war to an end and that other important League States are prepared to support Britain if
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  • 193 9 SHAVED OFF HIS BEARD AS DISGUISE. Asmara. Apr. 14. Marshal Badcglio. exchanging Easter greeting.: with war correspondents, i reported to have t;!d them they trill have plenty more work soan. Meanwhile the whereabouts of the Negus is mystery. It is reporti .1 that he had to
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  • 61 9 Military Plane Crashes At Aerodrome. (Straits Times Special) Rome. Apr. 1 L In the course ol night practice by an air unit, commanded by I General Mario Beitrami. the gaaeral'a machine suddenly crashed while Hying over an aerodrome near Lona'.e Pozzolo. General Beitrami was killed instantly.
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    44 9 I'rini'r Bira (at the wheel), of Siam, won the Grand Prix de Monte Carlo iiuilor lace thrs week, says Aneta-Havas message. He covered 159 kilometres in 1 hr. 51 >nin. Prinrc Bira is here seen with his brother. Prince Abhas. on the Brooklands track.
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  • 156 9 RUMOURED VISIT TO BERLIN. <S<r;tits Times Special.) London. Apr. 14. Mr. Anthony Eden, accompanied by Mrs. Eden and their son returned from Lympne. by car. Ho is iike'.y to be meeting Mr Baldwin and other Cabinet ministers today to whom he is reporting on his
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  • 63 9 MORE TROOPS FOR MANCHUKUO. (Straits Times Special.) Tokio. Apr. 14. Opinion is gaining strength in Army circles that Japan's military strength in Manchukuj must be 'increased to narrcw the margin between Soviet trocps concentrated in the Far East fl*id Japanese troops stationed In Itancbukuo Simultaneously
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  • 64 9 Coffin Carried Aboard British Destroyer. (Straits Times Special.) London. Apr. 14 The remains of the late German Ambassador in London. Dr. von Hoesch. will be brought to Dover tomorrow. From Dover the coffin will be conI wyed to the German naval port I Wilhelmshaven aboard
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  • 113 9 Three Drowned In Harbour Mishap. Port of Spain i Trinidad). Apr. 14. A Londoner. Mr. E. R. Brough and also an American passenger and a steward were drowned when the PanAmerican Clipper plane, flying from North to South America, nose -dived into the harbour while
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  • 77 9 Melbourne. Apr. 14. Four were killed and many were injured when a huge tldd-il wave struck the Tasmanian steamer Nairana. at the entrance to Port Phillip Harbour, and threw the vessel on his beam ends Three members of one lamily. a husband, wife and
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  • 50 9 (Straits Times Special) Paris, Apr. 15. The Japanese Government's intention n;t to sign the London Naval Fact -as been re-affirmed after examination of th e pact by Japanese naval exports, states a report received by the "Petit Parisiea" from its Tokio correspondent.— Aneta Havas.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 347 9 HOTELS TONIGHT pnpifTAii nAurr first appearance of 11^ THE WORTH DINNER DANCE SISTERS (informal) TWO OF AMERICA'S MOST POPULAR CABARET 9.30 to midnight ARTISTES NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA when in penang stat ilin.Kd Dm Hopkins I AT THE E AND O HOTEL. I 7] SEA VIEW HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE
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    • 8 9 TUNE-IN ':^0 MMowute with a New 1936 PHjLCOj
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    • 141 9 tUH BUILDING UP STRENGTH. Aptm illness the vital foreea of the body are ao much exhausted that extreme weakness and depression invariably follow. To overcome these condition* and to ensure a quick recovery, an exceptional restorative and stimulating tonic ii essential For this purpose the Tonic Wine made by the
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    • 505 9 corns AND»CALLOUSES Here Is a letter from a woman \vh<i sufTonvl for twenty years from ruins and i And then, in one month, was (red from her martyrdom by Radox. Tak.' warnlns .ill so OU deSy b b Uffo ff u e ;hT- and Pr nt bY "SSUee •7 had
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  • 142 10 SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Ceiling Zero. With Pat O'Brien Jim Cagney. 7.15 9.30 o.m. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Dance. Tonight 9.30 12 p.m. No after Dinner admission charge. C.REA1 HUKLU Sky Ta.kle Chinese Sport Circus. NBH WORLD Side Sh( Wl Cabaret Dancing. Talkies Theatres Cinema*. KAFFLES HOTEL Cocktail
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  • 836 10 Mr. C. Ward-Jackson must have idt unusual satisfaction in compiling the annual report of the United Planting Association of Malaya this year, for it is the first in which the activities of a united Malayan planting body have
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  • 189 10 Dr J. Portelly has gone to Kedah to act as State Surgeon in succession to Dr Gray, who has retired. M. M. Montagne, of the Roussei Laboratories, has arrived from Batavia on his way to Manila, and is staying at Raffles Hotel. Mr. Wong Nang Wing, of
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  • 833 10 A Rapidly Changing Panorama Of Southern Asia. By Capt. J. H. Lock, of Imperial Airways. (In a Radio Talk at Hong Kong.) JUST as the first rays of dawn were appearing in the Eastern skies we took off from Penang in the Royal Mail
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  • 598 10 THE marrying season is now fairly on. especially amongst us Hindus, and many youths during thj next three. months will take the 'fateful step that makes or breaks a man's life.' Most of cur Indian marriages MM 'arranged affairs. In the
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  • 707 10 KLANG GATES TIGERS. A LTHOUGH it is many years since a tiger was shot so near to Kuala Lumpur as the sixth mile Klang Gates Road, where a tiger and his mate were shot last Monday, those who know the configuration of the country will readily
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    • 259 10 FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION ONSI 1.1 M. EZEKIEL SONS hsi;ii)ii-n-ci <!n v«-ars IM OphthilmM ODtirian.< ONI WtDKI ««allli> lunihriv 'i ll.ilHis Hi in. Sinj-aiiorr r.r.imh 0i1... r. Nctorduijli Itatjvia lava Ojitomiirisl-.; VI I/.KK11.1 O OD. ilXxtoi Ol Opl— 1 11 1 il S A I Flc M 1./ l
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    • 8 10 JOHN DUKE MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN. 21. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE.
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  • 1023 11 PRICELESS CHINESE ART TREASURES ABOARD. Malayans' Anxious Day In Gibraltar Bay. LINER STATED TO BE SAFE DESPITE ROUGH WEATHER. MANY Malayans returning to the East after leave in Europe were aboard the P. and O. liner Ranpura which went aground near Gibraltar yesterday, and
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  • 57 11 pAPTAIN J. M. Legg, who was well known on the Far Eastern run as commander of the Mantua (now scrapped) is making his first trip in command of the Ranpura. He has visited Singapore regularly for 12 years and was one of the old school of
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  • 207 11 IMEWS of the Ranpura's grounding caused considerable alarm in London, as the priceless Chinese ar: treasures were aboard. The treasures were taken to Britain last year by a British warship, but th? Admiralty were unable to arrange for similar transport on the homeward Journey. A guard
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  • 148 11 INDIAN CONGRESS NATIVE RULERS. Lucknow, Apr. 15. Amid shouts of "Lnng live the Revolution" and scenes of enthusiasm, the session of the National Congr.ss ended at midnight after passing no fewer I than 15 resolutions, including the fol- lowing two today: Firstly, that Congress should estab-
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  • 112 11 70 Japanese Warships Due Off Tsingtao? Shanghai, Apr. 15. More than 70 Japanese warships led by Adm. Takahashi will arrive off Tsingtao, Shantung, tomorrow, accordIng to Chinese reports. At Tsingtao. it is reported, the warcraft will separate into several groups which will cruise -off the North
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  • 89 11 A small fire broke out in the nrinting department of the Straits Times premises in Cecil Street this morning and as a precaution the brigade was summoned, but by the time it arrived, the flre had been extinguished. Part of the mechanical eouipment. however, was
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  • 274 11 BRITISH MISSIONARY RELEASED. FORCED TO MARCH _IN WET CLOTHES. Shanghai, Apr. 14. Mr. Rudolph Bosshardt. the AngloSwiss missionary who has been in the hands of the Communists under Hsiao Kch since October. 1934. is at liberty He arrived safely at Yunnanfu today, says Reuter. A
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  • 51 11 MINE DISASTER IX JAPAN. Tokio. Apr. 15. A report from Fukuoka says that XI miners were dashed down a 1950 feet shaft when descending the Sumitomo company's Tarakuma coal mine. The caee rable snapnrd and 49 bodies and 20 seriously injured men have so far been brought up.
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  • 65 11 SECRECY REGARDING NEW ILLNESS. London. Apr. 14. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald will undergo an operation tomorrow and he is entering a nursing home today Secrecy is observed about the nature of the operation. Mr. Mac Donald himself revealed that the operation did not concern his eye.
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  • 46 11 Salisbury Cathedral, York Muster, the National Portrait Gallery and Scottish art galleries are among the recipients of unexpected legacies varying from several hundrei to a thousand pounds each under the will of the rich American. Mr. A. H. Whitin. who died in Paris last year.—British Wireless.
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  • 175 11 SIX-POINT PROSPERITY PLAN. Outlined By U.S. President. ELECTION PLEDGE TO NATION. Haltimore, Apr. 13. DENEWED consideration for a shorter working week, adequate minimum wagM and the stabilisation of annual employment was promised by President Roose- velt in a speech at the Maryland Younj; Democratic Club. The speech was broadcast 'hroughout
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  • 50 11 London experienced the coldest; winter in a century and 37 degrees was registered in Central London. The night minimum at Kew was only 2 degrees above freezing-point. Roof tops in North London were white with snow at an early hour and showers of sleet and rain were frequent— British Wireless.
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    • 49 11 C00L1 Be sure to visit our WINTER GARDEN LOUNGE ORCHARD ROAD. You will find that a very attractive selection of COOL DRINKS, ICE CREAM, SUNDAES ETC. will be served promptly. There is a soda fountain for dispensing drinks and a JUNIOR BAR for the children. ORCHARD ROAD TEL. 5378.
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  • 486 12 Not A Narrow Nationalist." HE FINDS MUCH TO PRAISE. Mr. Jim AI<>li 'on replies tolay to the Inter from a corieaponI, Mi \\!h> severely criticised the 'unions flyer's remarks, in a Straits rimes interview, concerning Imterial Airways. i have jus1 read with interest," writes Mr.
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  • 198 12 FIRST COMMITTEE MEETING. The first meeting of th<Advisory Committee of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air force was held at Singapore yesterday to appoint officials aiui to sel I nisi members of the new auxiliary force. Group-Captain A EL Peck. Bt niOT Air Si all 1 Oflieer. R.A.F.
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  • 16 12 Mr. J. Bunbotan, vice-president ol incii;in Chamber of Commerce, la sailing to India tomorrow on leave.
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    13 12 Thi fire engim oatsldc the s> ills Times alßee this ssmsJm Times Phologxiph
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  • 353 12 Straits Times Acquires Controlling Interest In The Pinang Gazette. Todays issue of the Pinang Gazette will contain an announcement of a ekup of ownership. The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd unit into voluntary liquidation last month and the property has li.tn acquired bv a new company, the Pinang
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  • 209 12 Six Months* Sentence ■■'A on three counts with thefts from three Singapore clubs to wiii< h h' had plei dci guilty, a 19-year-old youth, named Y. G. o. Mitchell, was yesterday sentenced to six monti s" rigorous imprisonment and twelve months' nolico supervision, by 1 Mr.
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  • 154 12 At The Cinema. Thrills On Victoria Theatre Screen. tl !bh Cagacy i: O'Brien). fVarher Brothers. M id:- 'V toria Theatre. ij somethin liffcr icture, whicii tqgen and i the ni. i! jfho have helped to dim id commercial aviation into what i it is today. I James Cagney'i
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  • 238 12 MALAYAN ITEMS. Mr T. E. Owen, of Messrs Osborne and Chappel, Ipoh, left for Home last week. The Hon Mr S B. Palmer. J.P. of Bruas. will be sailing lor England on turlough early next month. Ur A. Bearblock. Medical Officer. Kuala Kangsar. is spending a fortnight's holiday at Maxwell
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  • 175 12 U.P.A.M. REPLY TO PERAK QUERY. (From Our Own Corresponde it.) Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 14. AUTHORITATIVE enquiries in Kuala Lumpur today revealed that it is "most unlikely that there will he any change in the basis of rubber assessment in Malay a." AT the last meeting of
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  • 146 12 Bird Holds Up Rescue Party. (l-rr.m Our Own Correspondent.) Ki:a!a I.umpur. Apr. 14. WHILE a Go\ eminent HtNJM from the PJL8. jmu itervtai in the Brunei jungle, livi'ig on routs. hLs rescue party with fund supplies delayed a whole da\ i the river
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  • 42 12 The Outward-bound Imperial Airways mail plane left Calcutta this morning. She will probably stay over night at Bangkok, and Is expected to be here tomorrow night on schedule. The Dutch plane is also expected to arrive on schedule tomorrow ni«:ht.
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  • 301 12 B. B. C. CHILDREN'S HOUR PIANIST FOR SINGAPORE. New Departure In Education, MUSIC AS MEANS TO BETTER ENGLISH. The appointment of Mr. <I. Williams, B.B.C. Children's Hour pianist and university choir conductor, t<> be .Master of Music, Education Department, straits Settlement*, marks a new departure in education polity in the
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  • 55 12 Th? Hamburg Amerika steamer Bebeet < 8.319 tons) collided with a Chinese junk oil Pulau Samboe a lew miles irom Singapore, before dawn today. The crew of live in the junk were picked un by boats from the Scheer. The junk sank after the collision, but
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    • 130 12 <Fr:>m Our Own Correspondent Seremban. Apr. 14. The wedding took place in the Linggi district of Nei>ri Sembilan yesterday o/ Mr. Lockman bin Yusop, A the staff of the Government Englisi School. Kuala Pilah. and formerly Of Raffles Collene. Singapore, and Inche Ha.iir binti Mohamed. daughter of Inche Mohamed bin
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    • 343 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. Till; Straits Times is publishing TIYOI.I: The Black Sheep. With this dulv featon to cive Edmund Lowe. 5.15. 7.15. 9.15. inis rail} ii.uuri in ui tBGAU joo CI11AT ROAD r,:,der- oom,>reh t -nsue sum- Whm R()sc Arabic rg 6 15 mary of entertainments, meet- (J ig
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  • 3997 13 ACTION DEMANDED BY STATE COUNCILLOR. Employment In Hospitals For Local Boys. TOO MANY EUROPEANS. IN Johore as elsewhere, there is great anxiety about the increasing menace caused by the reckless and incompetent driving of motor vehicles, especially motor lorries. The matter was discussed
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  • 113 13 200 At All-Malayan Gathering. Nearly 200 Methodist boys and girls hpve arrived In Singapore from all parts »f Malaya, to take part in the All-Malayan Epworth League Institute which is being held here this week. The Institute will cany on till the end oi the week,
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  • 147 13 AIRMAN'S FUNERAL Military Honours At Bidadari. The funeral of L. A. Walter Charles William Gillson. who died at the Genera! Hospital.* Sine.: m Monday nlttht after a shirt Illness, t ok place a( Bldadarl Cemetery day afternoon Brigadier Lord. ol the Salvation Army, officiated The Bring and funeral parties were
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    • 196 13 B&HH^^ <^ Slip in for a WmmmmmJ^ ■■j^^^^*^^ "See you at Little's then." What a wealth of interest *d& lies in that familiar little M phrase. arf^f rtiflßHWßf Busy men. snatchins a few 111 y '■< 4^ moments relaxation from pf desks bestrewri with a jj perpetual avalanche ot air
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    • 87 13 POWDERED MILK DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS. CO. PEARS SOAP COMMON SENSE m TREATMENT tYou must Remove the cause of: RHEUMATISM, PAINFUL JOINTS, LUMBAGO, SKIN COMPLAINTS* ULCERS and SORES BY PURIFYING THE BLOOD. Clarke's Blood Mixture is the surest way to health as it removes the CAUSE of the complaint from the
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  • 674 14 TWO VICTORIES OVER EAST PAHANG. Hunter's All-Round Form In Enjoyable Holiday Games. /"M;i< K( I has brcn played in Singapore for 99 years but never, until the Faster week-end, has a team from here tourrd th«- Fast Coast. Tin- s.( r. team
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  • 71 14 London Apr. 14. The Barbarians tollowed up their win over Swansea by holding Newport to a draw The results ol today's games are cabled by Renter as lollows Exeter 12 Leicester 24 Lydney Gloucester 3 Newport 11 Barbarians 11 PontypOOl .21 London Welsh 5 Bristol io Devonport
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  • 102 14 London. Apr. 14. Sheffield Wednesday picked up a point against Middlesbrough and move above Aston Villa The results of today's league names are cabled by Renter as follows: First Division. HiKldersfleld T. 1. Portsmouth 1. Sheffield Wed. 0. Middlesbrough 0 Second Division. Bradford C 1. Barnsley 1. Third
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  • 170 14 The following are the revised ties in the SC.C. tennis tournament: THURSDAY, APR. 16 Championship Singles A. D. Anderson vs. R. F. Smith. Godown Doubles Handicap H. L Marshall and C E. Brooke (owe 3» vs. O. W. Gilmour and V. P. Barbat (owe 4). Veterans' Doubles
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  • 61 14 London. Apr 14 The following is the result of the Welsh Grand National at Cardill over ti,ree and a half miles: Sorley Boy 10.12 I. Free Wheeler 10.2 2. Golden Miller 12.7 3 Won by a length; three lengths between second and third. Eleven ran. Betting: 8
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  • 85 14 The RAF second team to meet the Chinese II in a Second Division match at Anson Road Stadium on Friday has been selected as follows: Madeley: RadcllfTe and Cullisord: Hurst. Hayden and Mcarfhy: Calder. Cooper. Cheshire, Sowden and Taylor. Birmingham. Apr 13. W E Eaton,
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  • 284 14 S.A.F.A. League. Gunners Equalise In i Second Half. i Police I; R.A 1. Till Police picked up their second point in the First Division yesterday at Anson Road Stadium < by drawing 1 1 with the Gunners. On the run of the play in the first
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  • 69 14 The S.C.C. irround will be en- closed and the usual charges made to non-mepibers for today's First Division match against the imiiskiiiiiiKs. The Club team will lie as follows: W. M. Oakrhind: R. V. Welch and F. A. McCaffery: R. Davidson, P. E. Hutchinson and L.
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  • 137 14 The following will play cricket for Che S.R.C. on Saturday vs. Ceylon j Sports Club at S.R.C. L. Alvis. H. N. Balhetchet. H. R. Bartcls, A Chapman, P. d'Almeida. J. O. Edwards. M Valberg. P. R. Lewis. N. Sullivan; D. Ross. D. C. D'Cotta and U.l C. Ro«.s.
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  • 52 14 The following have been selected to play soccer for the Railway Youngsters against the General Hospital Youngsters on the Railway ground today at 5.15 pm. Ah Koon Victor and John Thar-1 motharam. Ibrahim and Kirn Heng j I Joe. Yogarajah. Vlgeratnam. Selveratnam and Bah Chee. Reserves: Keng Hock
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  • 53 14 The following have been selected to play for the V.M C.A. vs. All-Blues toi morrow (Thursday) on the Anson Road i ground at 5.15: J. Bleha. Kam Wah. Henry. Thiam Teck. G Day. W. Mitchell. Jackson. Yeow Siang. Kirn Wee, Pillay and Swee Keng. j Reserves: A. ZazuU
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  • 847 14 English Turf Topics. MAHMOUD AND PRINCE ALY FAIL. (By Our London Staff) Fleet Street, Apr. 6. Till: classic candidates promise lo provide many engaging problem? before Derby day if what was seen on two occasions last week was fair sample. It is obviously too
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  • 183 14 A tournament of considerable interest to all Epworth Leaguers throughout Malaya is the one now in progress in connection with the Twelfth All Malaya Epworth League Institute. The tournament does not appear to be as well supported as might be ex-! pected many chapters from up-cour-try not
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  • 89 14 The usual afternoon races will be sailed on Friday starting at 5.20 p.m. On Sunday, the International 6metre will sail the final Race of a series for the Guillemard Challenge Cup. starting at 10 a.m. Points to date:— Ramona 6. Kathleen 111 4 and Tarbet 2. "B" Class
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  • 55 14 Members of the S.C.R.C, who have joined the six-a-stde football tournament are kindly requested to be present at a meeting on Friday. Apr 17. at 5.30 p.m. at the clubhouse. The following items form the agenda f1) Passing of rules and regulations governing the tournament. <2> election of
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  • 66 14 Hong Kong, Apr. 14. According to a Sin Chew Jit Poh message Boon Lay, the Singapore and S.C.F.A. full-back, has been chosen to represent China at the Berlin Olympiad. Twenty -two players have been selected for the tour. They leave for Shanghai on Apr.
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    18 14 R. Thoy of SI. -indrrws is the outstanding srhmiltxn cricketer nf the season in Singapore. —Straits Times I'hotor/raph
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  • 323 14 Home Soccer. £50,000 Offered For League Fixtures. By Our London Stall' Fleet Street. Apr 2 •THE future disposal ol the copyright of the Football League fixtures whether they shall be auctioned to the highest bidder or retained by the League and issued on licence ut
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    • 166 14 AH-British @\ffc $^\&%M Furniture Modernize your office and make It look 'lean, >iight and cheerful, surh l^fc^^^^ —~-^S=^*^^^^P an office tends to more and better I f™^^Jß work from your Staff and creates a I I l-8i favourable Impression on visitors not j to mention on the Employees them- HI
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  • 948 15 PU TT THAT WAS WORTH £100 A FOOT TO A. PADGHAM. RECORD LAST ROUND OF 68 AT BRAMSHOT. Was Never Off The Fairway In Spite Of Strong Wind. (By <>nr London Stuff) Fleet Strret, Apr. 1. f VHM; new r< coril with a last round of 68, A. Padgham, ;iK<-il
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  • 61 15 ■OGI i:\ 1 fob oiksk— |«|C Yard Bkcpv Hole Yards Rokc.v i I MA ::r: i :> I 1 IS 7 x in lit 191 S I 11 175 I i n mi x 4 13 iV. *> I 14 470 S v t Hi 281
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    38 15 The S.A.I.A. XI wliich lost 4—54 5 to the Middlesex Kcgimcnt on Monday. I ell to riL'lit (kack row) Mi farlanc Duncanson, McCaiTrry. .'Mount and Stcrr. (Fr«at row) McQuade. Taib, Orr, Valbcre. Knolt and Stott. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 703 15 ARMY SURPRISE THE NAVY. CHAMPIONSHIP GOES TO THE R. A.F. Many Chances Missed By Naval Forwards. (By Our London Staff) Fleet Street, Apr. 6. THHE Army gained an unexpected victory over the Royal Navy and Royal .Marines at Aldershot on Saturday by t\v:> goals to none. and. as the three
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  • 271 15 Boxing. No Surprise Selections In Britain's Team. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Apr. 7. pREAT Britain's "Golden Gloves' t'.am to meet the United States iith; ama cur intcrnatloi'a. boxing contest at the Emoire Pool. Wrnible.v. ou May 6. was chosen last night by the Amateur
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  • 43 15 WKDNESPAy! APRIL I&. s«"(f: Uiv 1. S.C.C. Vo. Inni-,1: llinss a SCC; D)\ 3. Clnn- t 111 v. Services at B.H B Lawn Trnn': S.C.C. and o.P.C toiirnameni-. rcntinu?. THURSDAY. APRIL 16 Sorcer: Ij: j 8.8.C. ft. li'.diaii If.C. a' SRC.
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  • 776 15 Middlesex Had A Footballers Battalion Laughing Philosopher Of Cricket Passes— Nine Benefits This Year. Cndiuhl bx "LEIGHTON." THOSE who have been d?light?d by th; skill and speed of the Middles"X Regiment football team n. their two matches in Singapore will perhaps, remember that the "Die hards" raised
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  • 383 16 Flying Boats For Eastern Service. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Apr. 7. Further details of the progress which is being made in the building of the new flying boats for the Singapore service were revealed to me yesterday by an official ot Imperial Airways. Very shortly, the
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  • 94 16 His 23 Children Object. Alexandria. Mar. 29. An Egyptian man aged 130 Is about to marry again for the nineteenth time. His bride will be a girl of twenty-five All his other wives are dead but his twenty-three children object to his
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  • 219 16 Wins Exhibition Of Trinity College. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. April 14. Information has been received by the local secretary of the Trinity College of Music, London, that Miss Eva Chong. of Ipoh, has been awarded a local exhibition in the examination on the Theory of
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  • 195 16 Paternal Employment Of Malays. We have of course long been in the top class of the school of benevolent and paternal employers. We guard the constable's money for him in a co-operative society, we provide him with his house and his clothes, we supply his iood for him
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  • 131 16 Picnic Resort To Be More Accessible. Before the end of this year the Kota Tintftfi waterfalls will be accessible by car. The last two miles of the road to the falls have already been levelled Metalling remains to be done, and when this is completed
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  • 28 16 Mr. J. A Houston. Director o[ Pah lie Works. Sanriakan. has arrived in Singapore on his way to England, with Mrs. Houston. They are staying at the Adelphi.
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    • 107 16 Help Kidneys*! t If Kidney Trouble or BiaMer W«ak« °9 newt makM you differ from Getting Up Nights, Mervoosnem. DUilnessa Rheumatism. Stiffness. Burning. Smarting. Itching or Acidity try tha new discovery Cyatez (Slas-tex). t'tusrantoed to end your trouble* la 3Mfj W money back. At all cbemlata. JOSEPH TRAVERS ii SONS
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    • 89 16 I How do you judge a whisky?! BY ITS FLAVOUR? j{ Taste the unusual smoothness of X Johnnie Walker I S BY ITS BOUQUET? 8 Notice the Highland fragrance in ft your glass of Johnnie Walker! Q BY ITS REPUTATION? K Think how Johnnie Walker has be- come a figure
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    • 29 17 L^VSX d^L DAYS Today, Thursday, Friday Saturday. TERRIFIC FINAL REDUCTIONS HALF PRICE BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. CNCORPOrATED iN england) SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG and IPOH.
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  • 2201 18 Quality and Cost —Nature Can Be Beaten —Examples Of Other Products. BY OUR COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENT. A SINGAPORE MERCHANTS NOTE-BOOK. IT WAS not to b< expected th. the .Malayan Press would tak. kindly to my last week's article 01 tilt- new German synthesis of rub
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  • 226 18 Court Decides A Woman's Intention. The Ex-Services Welfare Society is to receive £26.000 as the result of a will case decided on April 2 in the Chancery Division. Mr. Justice Bennett gave consideration to an originating summons to decide to whom Mrs. Caroline Gurden of Birkenhead.
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  • 32 18 Tha^omnany has given notice of Its intention to pay off at par on Oct. 1. 1936. the whole of the outstanding 4 per cent, redeemable debenture stock.
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