The Straits Times, 7 September 1936

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1936 PRICE 10 CENT
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 214 1 CAR REPAIRS PROMPT EFFICIENT BRIHKMANN&CO GRANGE RD. SCOTCH WHISKY "BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY TZZrI THE BORNEO COMPANY LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG JPOH KUALA LUMPUR MATE YOU HAD YOUR KLIM MILK TODAY? KLIM IS PURE FRESH MILK IN POWDERED FORM. FOR DRINKING OR COOKING IT IS vacuum EQUALLY GOOD TRY
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    • 145 1 "GOLDFISH" SWIMMING COSTUMES SHORTS t MEDIUM WEIGHT PURE WOOL, FINE ELASTIC KNIT WITH HALF SKIRT AND V BACK IN PLAIN NAVY, BROWN AND MAROON. X\/\ PRICE $4.75 EACH. U\^ LIGHT WEIGHT IN PLAIN NAV^. IT/ PRICE $3.00 EACH. Sizes 36" to 42" CHEST. 1 w SWIM SHORTS M FINE RIBBED
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 245 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for an; position advertisri* in these columns scrd espies of testimonials. Do i.at send ari;iiaU. TEMPORARY lady typist wonted with l:no-AU-dge of bookkeeping. Salary JiO.OO per month. Apply P.O. Box 117, Singapore. CHINESE SALESMAN WANTED by European firm for Johore. Previous experience essential. Apply Box No.
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    • 399 2 SITUATIONS VACANT TRUSTWORTHY AND EFFICIENT, English and non-English speaking Cooks, Boys. Amahs, Cook-Amahs, Boy-Amahs, etc. Apply 1 to The Servants Agency, 17, Dhoby Ghaut (Established 1*11). WANTED male or female tutor to teach Chinese in Mandarin to children. Applicant must be well versed In both Chinese and English, and able
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    • 817 2 FOR SALE FOR SALE, Columbia Electric Gramophone, in good condition. Excellent tone. Owner leaving colony. $100 (Cost $250) On view Robinson Piano Co., Ltd., Collyer Quay. TBK MOST UP-TO-DATE RADIO SET on the market today is the QJ.C. Fidelity All-British all-wave 8 valve superset. High signal-to-nolse ratio. $230 or 12
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    • 846 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LBT, Offlc* accommodation Ist floor Borsumlj Bnilding. 41, Robincon Road. Electric lift and all modern conveniences. Apply: Hooglandt ft Co.. 139/149A. Market Street. Telephone No. 5336. RODNEY HOUSE 10, Battery Road, Singapore. This building will be ready for occupation on Sept. 1 and is now
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    • 674 2 PUBLIC NOTICES REUTERS LTD. SINGAPORE. Mr. F. R. Jones has resum-.i charge ot the above Agency as from Sept. 7, 1*36. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL S r i DEBLNTIRK STOCK 1935. INTEREST DUE OCTOBER 1. 1936. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the above Stock will be closed fro:u
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    • 535 2 BUSINESS CARDS Era MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. WHOSE BIKTIin.W IS IT? You want a suitable gift at a low price; we have the right quality and the rkht I goods. Why then not let us tndc I Fountain Pens
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 186 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly S 3.00 4.M S 2.5* Quarterly 8.50 S12.K S 7.50 Half Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly $34.00 $10^0 $30.00 Vi.t.v OnUtiiion cheques should inclode the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are M under
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 702 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. dncorrxrateo in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES TENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO DNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAS'I MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore 1936 BEHAR 6.000 Sept. 6 RAWALPINDI 17.000
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    • 639 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan: TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, 'xtndon, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail > TERLKUNI MARU 12.000 Sept 15 16 HAKUSAN MARU 1U.5C0 Sept 30 Ocl 1 HARUNA MARU 10.500 Oc; 14 15 KAIORI MARU
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    • 626 3 I ssisw <ssssi«jO^liwL^iJ' s SPIyTO I *^T T^H bsb^^t^^^^ -^fl| I sV.I An excellent opportunity to visit SAIGON BANGKOK PNOM PENH ANGKOR SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRUISE by the new and modern M/S "JUTLANDIA" 13. 1C0 Tons Displacement CRUISE ITINERARY About Leave Singapore Sept. 28 Arrive Saigon Oct. 1 leave Saigon Oct.
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    • 191 3 President linersi Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE I £72.0.8 SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVAF'CE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms: Swimming poo.Talklng Motion Pictures. Delicious cicals— Hot and cola running water in eacn Stateroom. Cabins for two or more oassewlt" real beds Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from
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    • 1143 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The llua Khlow -Itesmthin Co 1192-, lid. Steam Ship Co Ltd.. and Chin. Mutual The Cunard While Ur ltd Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak SlramuMn (o. ltd The Straits Steamship Co.. Lttt The Australian Orirn if Line li The Chin, Navigation Co. Ud
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  • 190 4 Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the area mentioned below as possible during heavy gun practice, which will take place from on 3 of H.M. Sh:*^ on Monday, Sept. 11, commencing at 10.30 a.m. Should weather c auditions be
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  • 190 4 London, Sept. 3. The results of the traffic census on second class roads in the middle of August were iisuec last night. They show that, in comparison with 1931, when a similar census was last tak:n, there has been an increase m the number of pedal-cycles on the
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 119 4 Monday, September 7. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive i Entrance Godown Gate Main Wharf Saale 18 3 Glenshiel 14 3 Pi < s Monroe 11 3 Kudat 9 3 Empire Dock Klang SI S Raby CasUe 32 3 Lalandla 34 3 Hakodate Maru
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    • 145 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X.L.M." Todaj. Australia, New Zeaiano, Java and Timor Dlllv by air iQantas) 1 o m Denmark (Parcels only) (Lrr.ai 4 p.m. Tuesday. September 8. Pengerang (Alk Souni ..I am. U.S.A. (Parcels only) (President
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    • 229 4 THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND IN PAGE 12. Kretay (Valaya) Djambl K. Tocngkal (Toba) Palembang (Thedens) Sarawak (generally) Bintulu (Vyner Brooke) Trengganu (Parcels only) (Asdang) .Thursday, September 10. Penang (Kedah) ..10 ajn Aden (Parcel Mail) (Rohna) 2.30 p.m. Burma
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    • 134 4 Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins Sunshine temp •F lira. *F West Coast Alor Star 88 0.10 4.9 75 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 88 Nil 8.8 77 Rltiawan 91 0.18 8.5 73 Buklt Jeram 91 Nil 10.7 74 Malacca 85 Nil
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  • 91 4 Sept. 5: Kola. Mahidol. Pangkor, jElona, Ed<>ndale, Katong. Maru-lu, Ipoh, iSirdhano. Myrtlebank, Sin Aik Lee, Malacca, Tanjong-Balei ißrit); Tokiwa Maru (Japan); Ursula Rickmers (Gen; Ban Ho Llong (Chi Akabahra (Nor); Sen ante. Kcta Radj.i Tomohon, Siantar, Valcntyn Kulit Tohltl, Toglan. Toboall Al^tta An?Hlna (Dut). Sept. 6: Maros. Be'awan (Dut);
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  • 91 4 Malls from Australia, Netherlands f Indies etc. expected tomorrow, Sept. 8, < hy air (Qantas) will be delivered to v boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General J delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Mails from Netherlands Indies ex- c pected tomorrow, Sept. 8, by air s (Netherlands) will be
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  • 24 4 Mail dispatched from Singapore on j Aug. 14 by Naldera was delivered In London on Sept. 7 (24 days).
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  • 24 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mall dispatched from Singa- pore on Aug. 26 was delivered in London on Sept. 4 (9 days).
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  • 179 4 The following passengers ror Slnga- pore arrived In the Katori Maru from Europe yesterday. Mr. E. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Benton, Master J. R. Benton, Mr. F. J. Blowers, Mr. and Mrs. H. Buddingh. i Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Clifford and child, Mr. and Mrs. A.
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  • 427 4 The following are the prices, in cents per catty, where not otherwise stated prevailing at the Singapore markets, as furnished by the Market Inspector on Sept. 4. MEAT. —Beef steak 34 per catty, beef stew or curry 26, fillet 6teak 50 per lb., mutton. Australian 38, pork, lean
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  • 147 4 The case in which two employees of the Civil Aerodrome at Kampong Batak Quarry ar? charged with cheating and the abetment of cheating respectively has been fixed for hearing on Oct. 5 and 8 in the third magistrate's ourt, Singapore, before Mr. .A. D. York. C. A.
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  • 124 4 James Ernest Ait ken. a gunner in the Royal Artillery, stationed at Chang! will stand his trial on Sept. 21 before Mr. A. D. York, Third Magistrate, on a charge of permitting a house in Macpherson Road, of which he was the tenant, to be
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 533 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. i Incorporated in F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AN. SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freicht 543 J— Passage MSI. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. Early Booking Is strongly advised. Travel Canadian pacific. FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First and Cabin
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    • 536 4 McALISTERsC?! 1 (incorporated in stralto Settlements) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated to England). (Incorporated as U.S.A.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. BOSTON, NEW YORK A BALTIMORE FOR HAVRE. LONDON. Vim CAPE OF GOOD HOPE ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Due Sails Vim Port, and Sao C«naL TDSCALOOSA CITY Sept. 21 Sept. 28
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 415 5 THE LIVEST PERSON IN THE HOUSE WAS THE GHOST OF PETER GRIMM fSS^^n^nflL^nflL^h^nfeJßSl THE MOST TALKED ABOI T ■COBf^^^^^^^X^r3BHl PICTURE OK THE YEAR' DONT HjS "]g\ A Al MISS IT WHEN ITS SCREENED I A W FOR ONE NIGHT IjLiMfc^MwAwßhJP"-^ LIONEL BARRYMORE AS A MAN WHO RETURNED FROM THE SPIRIT
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    • 1 5 ARLEN'S
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    • 1084 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance, C.30 8.15 p.m. Informal dinner and
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    • 126 5 GLOBE THEATRE: Music is Magic. 7.15. 9.30. RITZ. GEY LANG: I Give My Love And, Millionaires in the Air. 7.45.— 11 p.m. ROXT, KATONG: Top Hat. 6 .15. 9.15. REGAL: Daulat-ka-Nasha. 7.45. 9.15. MARLBOROUGH Dumbachari. Tamil talkie. 6.15. 9.15. SUN THEATRE (New World): Here Is My Heart. 7.15. 9 30.
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    • 247 5 PRINCE EDWARD PLATE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 5. The Prince Edward Handicap Plate <2 miles 2 furlongs 75 yards) run at Manchester today resulted Mr. E. Hyslop Bell's WINTER WORKER (Christie) 7.10 i. Mr. H. M. Martlneau's APPLE PEEL (Carslake) 8.7 2 Mrs. Chester Beatty's PLUNGER (Sirett) 8.2
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    • 324 5 I WILL NOT RE RESPONSIBLE for anything that happens dcriig the screen showing ef "AUDIOSCOPIKS" TOMORROW NIGHT at The CAPITOL You may get mice in your hair Hit in the eye with a baseball A Girl in your lap A Soda Syphon in your face! FILM EXECUTIVES CALL IT THIRD
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 229 6 Dollar Tin Shares In Good Demand. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 7. Although there is no tin price from London or New York, both markets being closed on Saturday, the local tin share market opens very firm this morning. There are buying inquiries for most of
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    • 196 6 Singapore, September 7, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Java Cube 8 75 White Muntok Pepper 13 50 White Pepper 13 00 Black Pepper 7.12-/ 2 Mixed Black Peoper •Sundried Copra 5.45 Mixed Copra 4 90 4.90 Small Flake Tapioca 4tU) Fair Flake Tapioca 4.1U Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5 25 Small
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 548 6 Issue Val. Praser Co. Lyall Evatt tuyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 4/7y 2 4/3 4/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 27/- 29/-:d 28/- 30/-cd £1 Austrai Malay 53/- 55 -cd 054 0.56cd 5/- Ayer Hitam 15/3 16/- 15/- 16/1 Ayer Weng 1.65 1.70 1.60 1.70 £1 Bangnn Tin
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      • 418 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 130 2 2 do T/i% Prefs. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.C5 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 U00 1000 1100 £1 £1 B.A.T 6.1.3 6 5.0 6.2.6 6 7 6cd 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.90 100 0.90 1.00 10 5 B. M
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      • 188 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL dm 1901 red. 1940 S400.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4»/ 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,000,000 In*. Mar. 3- Sept 30 115 4' 2 'i 1909 red. 1955 S1.C00.000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 4% 1913 red 1963 S2.000.000 Mar 31 Sept 30
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      • 348 6 Todays Prices Fra.ser Co. L>ali Evatt AUenby 150 1.60 1.50 1.60 AlorCiajih 0.97'i 1.10 0.95 1.05 Amal Ma.ay (S2) 3.20 3.35 3 20 3.35 Ayer Hltam 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Ayer Molek 105 1.15 1.00 1.10 Ayer Panas 1.52 2 1.62«/ 2 152V 2 1.60 Bassett 0.60 0.6")
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  • 196 6 The following are the exchange raws this morning according to the dallj circular Usued by the Hong Kong and Shanehal Banking Corporation:— SELLING London I.T 2/4 1/ie London Jemand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months sight 2/4V 8 Lyons, demand 892 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand 58 13/:6 Montreal
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  • 81 6 Noon, Sept. 7. Buyers. Sellers. No. IX.R.S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 26-H 26% Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 26 11/16 26 13/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 26% 26-% September 26% 26% Oct.-December 26% 27 January-March
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  • 800 6 PROPOSED PREFERENCE DISTRIBUTION OF $2,820. PROFIT OF $24,000. The report of the directors of Kluang Rubber Co. Ltd. for the year ended June 30, states that the net profit for the year was $23,971 to which has been added $11,202 brought forward, making $35,173. From this amount
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  • 138 6 U.S. SILVER POLICY Results In "Piquant Situation" New York, Sept C. I A piquant situation arose in :.he i American silver world following a strong be'ief that the United States Treasury is again absorbing London silver, thus indicating anoth?r change in America's silver programme. The Treasury has refused to comj
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  • 102 6 Ljuoon Sept. 5. The following are cinsiug mean rates: 76 33/64 Atkins 53J .Ilcrs New York 5.03 11-1G Bumarcsi 6 id sellers Montreal 5.03 m Rio \y^ Brussels L 9.80' 2 sellers official. oene\a 15. 4S Belgrade 220 Amsterdam 7.42 Buenos Aires unquotea Milan ..64 1 '16 Montevideo 38
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 543 7 DROP IN McALISTER COMPANY'S PROFITS. Final Dividend Withheld Pending Capital Repayment* BALANCE SHEET DISCLOSES SmONG POSITION. A NET profit of $189,551 for the year ended June 30, is disclosed in the directors' report of McAJister and Co., Ltd., which was issued on Saturday. This amount has been arrived at after
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    • 135 7 The following are particulars of operations of companies associated with Austral Malay Tin Limited for the month of August. KAMPONG KAML'NTING TIN. Hours run 435; cubic yards treated 100.000; tin ore won 163 piculs; net value $9,128. ASAM KIMBANG TIN. Hours run 494; cubic yards treated 183,000;
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    • 34 7 The directors of Malayan Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd. have declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent, less tax, payable in London on Sept. 16 to shareholders registered on Sept. 2
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    • 483 7 TONNAGE INCREASED BY 800,000. REVENUE BALANCE OF £1,500,000. The Port of London had a record year last year, with an Increase of 800.000 tons in the tonnage of the ships arriving and departing and a balance of revenue of more than £1.500 000 on the
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    • 98 7 During the week ending Aug. 29 exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 18,165 cases, of which: 10.455 (57 per cent.: cases were to the United Kingdom. .288 (2 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 4.233 (23 per cent.) cases to Canada,
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    • 759 7 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTROL. DETAILS OF WORKING TO BE EXPOSED. On the report Issued by the committee appointed by the Board of Trade to investigate matters relating to the Fixed Trust investment, the Financial News in a leading article comments as follows: From the first reading of
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    • 411 7 Little Prospect Of Reopening Factory. i The report of the directors of Bricks Ltd. states: The factory remains closed and the position in regard to its re-opening is the same as at Dec. 31, 1933. Resumption of manufacture depends entirely upon the demand for bricks and until
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 710 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporatea In the C0I0117 ol Hong Kong.) The liability 01 member* 1 lw.tted to the extent and In mai.ncr prescribed by Ordlnn.ir No 6 of 1929 01 the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and FulW Pald-'Jp $20,000,000 Itesci^e Funds:— Sterling I 6,500.000 HonR Kong
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    • 149 7 BANK OF CHINA I incorporated tn Chtne by Spectai Charter. J Paid- Ip Capital: $40,000,000.00 Reserve Funds: $3,453,591.43 Total Resources: $1.342.242. 1G6.33 HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman of Board Sung Han-Chang. General Manager OVERSEAS BRANCHES: London, New York and Osaka LONDON BANKERS: Midland Bank Overseas Branch NEW YORK BANKERS
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    • 391 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated n, Knglano dt Royal Charter 1853) Paid Op Capital lr 800.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000 000 Reserve L-'ablUty o. Proprietor* £3.000.'X)0 HEAD OFr'AT 38. Bishopscate. London. EC Z. Alor star Hong Kong Saigon Amrltsar Hollo Seirarang Bangkok
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  • Broadcasting.
    • 392 8 TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. rhe following frequencies will be uted: GSB 21.47 Mc's (13 97 m CSG 17.79 Me/! (26.86 in".) 6.20 p.m. Bit Ben. Operatic arias. f 6.30 p m. "Oysters E. G. Boulenger. 6 50 p.m.— The Whitby Municipal Orchestra; leader, Tom Jenkins; conductor, Frank Gomez. From
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    • 91 8 DJA 31.38 m. DJQ 1 6.1 m. DJR 19.56 m. DJB 19.74 m. TODAY 6.15 p.m. Call DJE and DJB. German folk song. 6.20. Concert of light music. "2C. News in English. 7.35. Greetings to Listeners in the "Far East." and call DJQ. '.40. Concert of light music (continued).
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    • 111 8 The Empire Exhibition at Johannesburg "Empire Magazine" A weekly review of things at home "The Spotted Lion" A talk by K. C. Gandar Dower Promenade Concerts From Queen's Hall, London Sport The St. Leger, by R. C. Lyle, from Doncaster the International Open Hill Climb for Racing and
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    • 90 8 Station P.H.I Wavelengths 19 71 m. 16 88 m or 31.28 in. TODAY 7.20 a.m. Spe.lal transmission for Central and South America given by the Roman Catholic Broadcasting Association (wavelength 31.28 Music, political review by Paul de Waart. mission news. talk, journal. PHOHI programme for the Netherlands Indies (wavelength
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    • 232 8 PARIS. STATION RADIO— COLONIALE. Call-letters ol ue station: W. L. 19.68 metro T. P. A. Z W. L. 25.23 T. P. A. 3 W L. 25.60 T P A 4 TODAY Wavelength: 19.68 m., 15.243 kc 515 p.m. Day's programme. 5.20 Relay from Radio-Paris Concert. 6.20 News in English 6.35
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    • 60 8 Station 2RO (1 2RO 4). 25.4 m.. 11.810 kc/s or 31.13 m 9,635 kc/s. TODAY 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News in English. Symphonic concert. "Fascist finances," third talk In the series by Francesco Splnedl. given under the auspices of the National Fascist Institute of Culture. Instrumental concert by
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    • 134 8 Station Z B W. 34.29 m (8.750 ke/sl. TODAY 420 p m. 7.20 p.m. European programme. 4.20 p.m. 6.20 p.m. RELAY— Dance Orchestra from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden. 6 20 p.m. Vocal Gems. 6.37 The Russian Vagabonds. «.5O Closing local stock quotations. 6 53 To sonps
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    • 157 8 10 30 am-lit p.m. IDA 3.040 ke/t (1» 67 ml. and YOB 11.860 ki (25.3 ml 5.50 p.m. to rinsing VDA 3.040 k c (98 68 mi and YDB 9.610 k r (31 2 ml TODAY 5.20 p.m. Light recorded music. 550 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.54 Children's Half-hour,
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    • 89 8 Station VUC. Wavelength 49 10 "V. 6.109 TODAY 4.46 p.m. Time signal Polk Song. 5.91 Modern Bengali son-. 5 16 Rural reconstruction talk. 5.36 Instrumental music. 6 01 A musical entertainment by the members of New Theatres Ltd. 7 01 p.m. News bulletin in Ei.pli.-h. 7.16 "Cabaret Nights." A
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    • 106 8 Station Z. 11.1. Singapore— Wavelength 4!).9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Sen ice Co., of Malaya 1931. Ltd.. Broadcast Ilou;e. No. 2 Orchard Rd Singapore. TODAY 6 p.m. Recorded Music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 p.m. Relay of Concert artistes from the "Z. 11.1."
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    • 92 8 Station 7. II J Penan j— Wavelength 49*1 metre*— Penan* Wireless Society. TODAY 7. Time signal. Programme for week. 7.08 Recorded light music. 7.35 News bulletin. 7.40 Light music (contd.) 8. Chinese music. 8.35 What's On In Penang. 9 Close down TOMORROW 7. Timo signal. Day's programme 7.05 Recorded
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 246 8 ORIENTAL GOVT. SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Head Office-BOMBAY. Summary of 1935 Report. New Policies Issued 56.953.055. Annual Income 22.346.504. Policies in Force $.379,220,504. Total Claims Paid 1 1 1.565.987. Funds Increased to $.108,903,994. THESE FIGURES SPEAK VOLUMES FOR THE SOUNDNESS AND POPULARITY OF THE ORIENTAL INDIA'S LEADING
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    • 242 8 THf $fc*f*B|i SfIHIE GIRL V^^BJ MARIAN MARSH TWO HOLLVUJOob CURLER tHRIR STYLES Whether you want lot* of Curls or ju»t o few. Hollywood Rtpid-Dry Cwl<fi mm give them to you quicV'y, eaitly, ond beautifully right in your Own home. Add new cnorm to your personality with a jncf, 'iKe Cuflcn
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  • 474 9 SURPRISE COMPROMISE IN SOUTH. CHENGTU CRISIS AS THE CAUSE. Nanking. Sept. 6. After many weeks of~negotiations and warlike maroeuvres, an agreement assuring peace In South China s officially announced this evening. Gen. Li Tsung-];n is to remain as Pacification Commissioner In Kwanesl and Gen. Pel Chung-hsl U to
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  • 52 9 London, Sept. 6. A Malta message states that the First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Samuel Hoare, who Is at present on his way in the Admiralty yacht Enchantress from Haifa to Cyprus is expected to arrive at Malta on Wednesday and stay until Sunday.—
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  • 38 9 San Francisco, Sept. 8. Ex-President Hoover, contrary to general belief, is returning to politics and has announced that he will participate. In the forthcoming Presidential election campaign on behalf of Governor Landon. Reuter.
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  • 38 9 London, Sept. 6. It is officially announced thatSenor Don Pablo de Azcarate has been appointed Spanish Ambassador In London. The new Ambassador is the Spanish Deputy Secretary-General of the League of Nations— British Wireless.
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  • 50 9 Rome. Sept. 6. Increases In wages ranging from st-ven to t«n per cent., affecting 80.000 wnrkers have been announced In number of industries. The Increases are the outcome of the continual rise In the cost of living since the beginning of the Abyssinian war— Reuter Wireless
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  • 203 9 FURTHER MEETING THIS WEEK. The bis coal strike which was to have begun in South Wales today was avoided by a last-minute, peace effort. It Is stated that the South Wales Miners' Federation has decided to withdraw the strike notices. The dispute, involving 123,000 miners and Indirectly
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  • 91 9 Rumoured Suicide In Asylum. New York, Sept. 5. After a t»7O-hour hearing today the Insanity Commission decided that Joseph Kuehnel, who was sentenced to one month's imprisonment yesteriay on a charge of making a bomb and possessing explosives without a permit, was Insane. According to the New
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    • 270 9 HOTELS *■II jM I __I^B^ \^i |5B A** TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE DINNER DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND RETURN ENGAGEMENT OF CORNELIA KIRDALL THE ARISTOCRATS OF RHYTHM Modern. Novelty, Character and Ballroom Dancers CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Non-Diners $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED OR- I WH en IN PENANO
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  • 1055 10 fife Straits Warns SINGAPORE. MONDAY. SEPT. 7. 1936. WHY BRING THAT UP? j On Friday, Aug. 28. 1936, Mr. John Laycock spoke strongly in favour or a proposal to spend $100,000 of ratepayers' money on a house for the President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners. We propose to quote one
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  • 94 10 Jumps From Ship And Fires At Pursuers. j The Spanish ship Crlstobul Colon, i whose uneasy wanderings have continued ever since the civil war started, lost a passenger as she lay in port at St. Nazaire. A Spanish journalist, who had been held prisoner on the ship by
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  • 36 10 London, Sept. 7 General Eva Booth, leader of <h<? Salvation Army, will arrive in Singapore on Feb. 5, 1937. It is spend four days in Singapore before continuing her world tour.
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  • 1282 10 "If One Could Impose Boots, Mosquito Nets, and Good Square Meals Upon All Indians An important advance in tropical medicine is marked by two recent announcements. The Medical Research Council of Great Britain proposes to set aside a substantial sum yearly to train young graduates for advanced work
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  • 720 10 BORNEO DANDIES. M OST of us have seen pbotographf of European women In the ttylra worn in Malaya thirty years ago and have marvelled at the balloon lik? j dresses and hats laden with blrdi cherries and other oddities Ar.i!. if tradition Is to bs believed,
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  • 126 11 MRS. BERYL MARKHAM'S FINE FLIGHT. Plane's Forced Landing In Nova Scotia. SMILES AFTER HAZARDOUS EXPERIENCE. THE first woman to fly the Atlantic from East to West, Mrs. Beryl Markham, was given a great reception in New York last night. Her plane made a forced
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  • 178 11 LEAVES BATAVIA TOMORROW. Batavia, Sept. 7. MR. van den Brock, one of Hie members of the International Tin Committee who negotiated unsuccessfully with the Siamese Government last month regarding the renewal of the tin control agreement, will return to Bangkok on Wednesday. Since the Bangkok talks
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  • 287 11 News In Brief. FLYING-OFFICES Hunter and a gunner were both killed when their plane crashed into a hill-side during a day-long fight with Arabs near Tulkarrm. "Palestine) Another pllotofflccr was wounded in the leg but brought his plane down safely. One officer and
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  • 387 11 Mrs. Markham. who Is the sister-in-law of Sir Charles Markham the colliery owner, took off from Abingdon airport. The London newspapers refer to her as the "flying Society mother," and did not at first take her attempt very seriously. There was some anxiety in London for her
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  • 294 11 Naval Move From Hong Kong To Shanghai. Shanghai, Sept. 7. TTHE grave view taken by the foreign powers of possible Japanese action in the Yangtze Valley as a result of the Chengtu incident, in which two Japanese journalists were killed, is indicated by the movement
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  • 199 11 "TMIE Times (London), editorially commenting on the Chengtu incident, states: Apparently Tokio means that the Chengtu incident shall have a capital 'I' The Japanese Army and Navy have ensured that the demands to be presented to Nanking are stiff and sweeping Japan's disproportionate show of indignation has two
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  • 60 11 IRUN IN RUINS. INSURGENTS' ADVANCE. ■RUN is now a mass of smoking ruins and the last of the militia-men have crossed the frontier and all resistance has Juilshed. It is reported that a bombardment of the advanced positions of the Government forces at San Sebatslan has begun. The town, it
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  • 114 11 KING'S HOLIDAY ENDS. LEAVES FOR VIENNA AND LONDON. Istanbul, Sept. 7. |£ING Edward's cruising holiday in the Mediterranean ended lost night when he left Istanbul by special train for Vienna. He was seen off by Kemal Ataturk, the President of Turkey, in whose personal train he travelled. Beforo going to
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  • 41 11 France's reply to Germany's increase In the period of military service Is likely to consist cf a qualitative and quantitative increase in guns and warmaterials, according to the usually well-informed diplomatic correspondent of Intransigeant— Reuter.
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  • 268 11 FRENCH EXTREMISTS AND SPAIN. EUROPEAN WAR AVOIDED. Paris, Sept. 7. M. Blum, the French Prime Minister, last night adamantly defended the Government's neutrality policy in the Spanish crisis when he addressed vast crowds of Socialists at the Luna Park, in Paris. The cheers of tne
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  • 231 11 NO REGENT IN SELANGOR State Council Cancelled. BRITISH RESIDENT SEES SULTAN. ANOTHER constitutional crisis developed in Selangor during the week-end. It was announced this morning that the meeting of the Selansor State Council which was to have mot today to consider the Regency Bill 1935. has been "indefinitely postponed." The
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  • 347 12 THIRTY NEW SHIPS FOR NAVY. "We Do Not Expect Any Support From The League." WITHIN three years the defence forces of the Netherlantl Indies will be increased to 12 destroyers, 18 submarines, anri at least 200 torpedo bombers and reconnaissance planes. This programme has
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  • 51 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sept. 5. Having admitted two previous convictions for similar offences. Chin Ah Hing was fined $105. or six months and one week riogrous imprisonment, after he had pleaded guilty at Jasin to charges of illicit distilling and I being in possession of dutiable
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  • 102 12 INWARD Imperial: From Europe: Mails despatched from London on Aug. 22, due in Singapore on Aug. 30, are held up at Rangoon: time of arrival uncertain. Dutch: From N.1.: Arrives Tuesday afternoon. (Juntas: From Australia: Arrives Tuesday afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Wednesday night. OUTWARD Qantas: To Australia:
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  • 121 12 SOLDIERS AND TAXI. Case To Go Before District Judge. Two privates of the Middlesex Regiment, James Smith (18) and Frank Loury (20), were produced this morning before the second magistrate, Singapore, Mr. J. P. Biddulph for the further mention of the case in which they are charged with the robbery
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  • 541 12 N. CHINA TO RECOGNISE MANCHUKUO? Grave Developments Loom In The North. Shanghai. Sept. 7. IT is reliably reported that Mr. Wan« Keh-min. of the Hopei(hahar Council, has be?n conferring for the pa«t two days in Tientsin with representatives of the Japanese military and the Manchu- kuo (lovernment on the question
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  • 133 12 MR. AND MRS. MARTIN JOHNSON. In Singapore After Completing Another Jungle Film. After many thrilling adventures among the wild men and wild animals In Borneo, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson, the well known American explorers and cinematographers, arrived back in Singapore today by the Straits Steamship Co. vessel Darvel. Mr.
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  • 94 12 "ICE-CREAM POTONG." Good Line For Hawkers Up-Country. iFrom Our Own Corespondent) Seremban. Sept. 6. A flourishing business seems to be done up-country by vendors of Icecream slabs. Seremban is full of t.'iese hawkers at this time of the year and a recent visit to Ipoh revealed a similar state of
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  • 50 12 Malacca Chinese Literary Association. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sept. 5. After rather prolonged Inactivity the Malacca Chinese Literary Association has been revived, and at a meeting at the club premises, with Mr. Chua Sin Ean In the chair, a number of speakers gave short talks on various interesting subjects.
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  • 163 12 NEW GRIM PERIOD FORESHADOWED. Jerusalem, Sept. 6. A grim period in Palestine Is foreshadowed by the arrival of the notorious rebel leader, Fauzl Bey. colncldentally with the British Government's decision to send the first division from England to reinforce the eleven battalions in Palestine. The past
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  • 239 12 CATHEDRAL WEDDINGI Mr. J. C. W. Kemp Miss J. M. Ruscoe. At St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, on Saturday, Miss Joan Mary Ruscoe, daughter of Mr. Ruscoe and the late Mrs. Ruscoe, of Epsom, Surrey, who arrived from England by the Sarpodon, was married to Mr. John Crcsswell Wallace Kemp, son
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  • 329 12 FROM SINGAPORE B V ROAD: FROM K.L. BY PLANE. (From Our Own Correspondent). AS moonlight gave way to dayligh t this morning a Gypsy Moth w a copies of today's issue of The Sunda available inch of space. Piloted by flew to Penang, where
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  • 560 12 P. &O. SPEED PROBLEM ON EASTERN RUN. Official Reply To Press Comment. COMPARISONS are notoriously "odious" and the P. and O. Co. have found some of them decidedly so. They related to the speed of the company's vessels on the Eastern run, contrasted with that of the Queen Mary. These
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  • 216 12 At The Cinema. I "Kelly the Second" (With Patsy Kelly and Charlie Chase). M.G.M. At the Capitol. A programme of laughter is what the Capitol has put on, but unfortunately only for two days, and film-goers will have to go there today If they want to
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  • 68 12 Charged with causing the death of a Chinese woman named Tan Tan Lye by driving a motor lorry in a rash and negligent manner on Sept. 4 at Balestler. Hak Ah Teck. a 26-year-o d Hokkien. was produced before th<* fifth magistrate, Mr. E.
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  • 54 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Sept. 6. The death took place at U c General Hospital. Seremban. of Mr G Er-"h. of Sua Gronsing estate. Rantau. following an operatioii ri» was c* s of age. The funeral took place at the Christian cemetery and was largely attended. The
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  • 877 13 FORGED $5 NOTES IN MALAYA. Clever Counterfeits Believed To Come From Canton. COUNTERFEIT Straits Settlements $5-notes have made their appearance in Mal?ya for the first time since the issue of the new currency in 1932. Specimens have come into the hands of the authorities. They are so cleverly done that
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  • 138 13 MONOPLANE FOR THE R.S.F.C. Naval Flyer Acting As Instructor. The Royal Singapore Flying Club is planning to extend its activities in the near future. Another plane is to be bought, cross-country flights are to be made, and flying displays organised. Among other functions there is to be a grr.nd rally
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  • 235 13 Air Pilot And Wife In Accident At Sea View. Residents at Crescent Flats and the Sea View Hotel were awakened at 3.20 a.m. yesterfay by the sound of a terrific crash and the falling of broken glass. Rushing to their windows and balconies, they saw
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  • 110 13 Trying Experience Of Horsa Passengers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta. Sept. f. |T was a sheer stroke of luck that led to the db<;overy by an ELA.F. plane of the marooned passengers of the H:>rsa. whose experiences during their stay in the Arabian
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  • 301 13 Air Commodore's Final Inspection. Air Commodore Sydney Smith will leave Singapore on Sept. 21, with two Singapore 111 Flying Boats of No. 205 Squadron, on a flight to Hong Kong, where Air Commodore Smith, as Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F. in the Far East, will
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  • 125 13 Year's Local Course In Medicine. The following amendment to the d regulations for the F.M.S. Queen's Scholarships is gazetted: A selected candidate who proposes to study medicine and does not possess the qualifications in physics, chemistry or biology necessary for admission to the medical course at any approved
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  • 131 13 Boy's Fellow Bathers Ran away. The death of a thirteen-year-old Chinese boy named Llm Chua Chwee. whose body was found in the Singapore River on Aug. 29, was Inquired into on Saturday by the Coroner, Mr. W. O. Porter. The boy, with a number of other boys,
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  • 854 13 He saw the metal work of the Horsa glistening in the sun. We could hear an aeroplane flying overhead on Sunday morning about 8 o'clock," said Miss Jane Wallace Smith, of Brisbane, one of the passengers, but we could not see it because of a
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  • 2513 14  -  SINGSONG GIRL BREAKS A LEG AND IS DESTROYED. Pony Too Good For Class I Horses McPherson 's Best By Leighton. RACEGOERS could not have asked for more ideal conditions than those which existed at Bukit Timah on Saturday for the opening
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  • 95 14 piJNTERS wtfo followed "Capt. Dash's" selections on Saturday should have done well for he gave two straight winners (Pure Gold $26 and Eastern Knight S3B) and mentioned two others (Queen of Hearte $28 and Martin Duggan $31). In every race "Capt. Dash" was close
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  • 1226 15 WORTHY CHAMPIONS OF S.A.F.A. LEAGUE. Irishmen Made Fatal Mistake Against Brilliant Team. By Lei| lto.val Air Force 4 R< PLAYING fast, confident, cleai the start the Royal Air Force killing Fusiliers off their feet in at Anson Road Stadium on Sati one and
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  • 813 15 DERBY COUNTY'S GREAT RALLY (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 6. I ONDOX Clubs, who started the season so well, were made to sing very small yesterday for four out of seven in the first two divisions suffered defeat. Charlton drew
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  • 109 15 In a six-mile inter-club yachting race Saturday the Royal Singapore Yacht Club beat the Naval Base Sailing Club by 21' 2 points to 14. Results: 1. Betsy (R.S.Y.C.) M.H. Mathsson. Time, 4.57.58. 2. Paddy (Naval Base) H. O. Andrew? Time, 4.58.59. 3. M>WBh (R.S.Y.C.)
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  • 333 15 Soccer At K. L. Fine Goalkeeping Helps The S.C.R.C. Win. S.C.R.C. "B" 3; Klang United Chinese 2., •"THE S.C.R.C. "B" team beat the! 1 Klang United Chinese by three' goals to two in the final of the Selangor A.FA. Junior Cup competition at Kuala Lumpur on
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  • 296 15 SEVERAL RECORDS BROKEN. Chan Wah Swee's Great Feat In Middle-weight. THE feat of the late Mchamed Noor, who established a Malayan record of 260 pounds for the two hands clean and jerk, was equalled on Saturday night by Chan Wah Sure competing in the middleweight division
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  • 442 16 Five Runs Margin In High Scoring Match. Cricket In The Negri Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Sept. 6. 'THE Rest beat the Kuropeans by five runs in a twD-days cricket matrh organised by Mr. R.A.Y. aruth of Tampin, which rang down the curtain on Negri
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  • 28 16 AMERIC AN CHAMPIONSHIPS. Forest Hills, j>?pt. 6. In the third round of 'Ms American lawn tennis championships today Donald Budge beat Jossph Hun;, 6—3. 6-4, 9— 7— Reuter.
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  • 522 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 6. 1*1:1-: Rangers, holders of the Stonor Shield, and the Selangor Indian Association reached the final of this competition yesterday by defeating the Selangor Chinese R.C. and the Tamil P.C.A. respectively. IN reply to the
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  • 638 16 FOSTER'S XI DRAW WITH S.C.C. SPORTING FIXTURES On The Padang. H. L. Ward Takes Four Wickets In Last Over. L. Ward almost pulled off the match for the S.C.C. against Johnny Foster's XI on the Padang yesterday for in his last over he took four of the visiting team's wickets.
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  • 122 16 Yong Bin Mian Wins Title For The Fourth Time. Muar, Sept. 5. Y ONG bin Mian won the Johore lawn tennis singles championship for the fourth year In succession yesterday. The results of the finals were as follows: Men's Singles. Yong bin Mian. (Northern Section) 1
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  • 410 16 Paterson And Isherwood! Tie In Top Division. 'THE September Bogey Competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a tie in "A" division between M. M. Paterson and R. J. Isherwocd with a score of 2 up, In
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  • 80 16 G ARRISON GOLF CLUB. The Men's Monthly Medal was played at the Garrison Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday sth and 6th September 1936. The following were the best returns: Mr. H. D. S. Bingham 75—10=65 Capt. H. G. B. Milling 73— 7-66 Mr. J.H.H. oalaman 83— 14-6'J Major L.
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  • 45 16 Nln-ter;i cards wore taken out for the September Women's Spoon at Keppel Golf Club and the following were the three best scores returned: Mrs. W. P. Douglas 41— 8<4=32";Mrs. E. O'Sul :van 44— 10'/ 2 =33'2 Miss B. H. Egger 47—13 =34
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  • 43 16 Results of Rugby games played today are. says Neuter: Coventry 6 Bridgend 5 Cardiff 22 London Welsh .3 Leicester 12 Bedford 18 Northampton 5 f?adingl" 11 Plymouth 0 ~.lstol 5 Torquay A 14 Redrufi 3 Weston -s-mare 10 Cro3s Keys 0
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  • 484 18 THE HOLY LAND MODERNISED. MILLIONS INVESTED IN INDUSTRY. MINERALS FROM THE DEAD SEAT. The waters of the Jordan and the tine are among the facts mentioned Yarmuk are being utilised industrially, in the latest edition of Mr. Israel and mineral deposits are being ex- Cohen's booklet. "The Pr:f»ress of trartcd
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  • 194 18 Imperial Airways Big Flying Boat. Canopus. the giant flying-boat, which is the pride of Imperial Airways fleet, is to be placed in the AlexandriaAthens service almost immediately. Canopus, England's answer to tho American "clipper ships," which carry on a flying-boat service in the Pacific, lias already
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  • 692 18 pAPT. Frederic Arthur Buckley, R.N. will commission H.M.S. Malaya for service in the Mediterranean Fleet when, about a month hence, she leaves Devonport Dockyard after a two-year stay which has cost the taxpayers approximately £1,000,000. Thus modernised, the great battleship will take on a new lease
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  • 214 19 Conflicting Reports In Canton. Canton, Sept. 5. Prospects of a peaceful settlement with Kwangsi are bright. This is the gist of a communique issued by Gen. I Chiang Kai shek's headquarters fcl- lowing the return to Canton yesterday of the Central peace delegates from i Nanntng. capital of
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  • 93 19 "Real Basis Now For Discussion/ London, Sept. 4. Official confirmation of the lifting of the boycott on British whalers by Norwegian seamen was received yestf rday by the Foreign Office from the Norwegian Charge d'Affairs. During his call, he was given every assurance that in
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  • 84 19 More Ships Calling At Great Docks. Striking evidence of Britain's restored prosperity is contained in the Denouncement that the tonnage of shipping entering Southampton docks luring August was the highest monthy total ever recorded in the history >f the port. So far this year more
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  • 398 19 A READER OBJECTS TO THE STRAITS TIMES PORTRAIT GALLERY Herr Hitler Heads The List Of Appearances. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. When I receive my copy of the Straits Times the first thing 1 go for is the pictures; not the ones on the back page but
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  • 187 19 Mr. Duff Cooper's Life Of Talleyrand. The German publishers of Mr. Duff Cooper's biography of Talleyrand, the Insel Verlag, of Leipzig, state that they have sold about 25,000 copies of the book since publication last Crristmas. The book is in so great demand for political
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  • 125 19 Need For Co-operation i Mr. J. P. Eddy, formerly a High Court Judge at Madras, in a broadcast speech frtom Bom Lay, declared that Britain was keeping a watchful eye on India waiting to see the Indian peoples seize the coming great constitutional opportunity. Any serious
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  • 349 19 British Seaman From H.M.S. Suffolk. A deserter from the British Navy, missing from the H.M.S. Suffolk since April, 1935, was arrested at Shanghai last week by Detective Sergeant J. Bradley of the Crime Branch Headquarters of the S.M.P., and was handed over to the British Naval
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  • 72 19 Fewer Exemptions. The Belgian military commission which has been appointed to advise the Government on the length of military service urged this afternoon that the principle of compulsory service for all men should be respected and the number of men exempted strongly reduced. In the years 1924-1934
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  • 162 20 Olympic Games Pictures. The four German girls, Misses Albus, Krauss, Dollinger and DoerHeldt, who lost the Olympic 400 metiei relay race for woman through an unfortunate mishap when, in making the change for the final relay, the last runner dropped the baton. In the circumstances, the U.B.A. team scored an
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