The Straits Times, 5 February 1937

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    37 1 The Straits Times The Straits Tiime [■lIMIMMI HBABLT A <WTU»Y 77£E LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 5, 1937 20 I'A(.ES SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 5. 1937 PWIE lO(KVK 20 !>AGBS PRICE 10 CENTS
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      548 1 ■r 19 3 7 111 1 r^^^, PFVFLATION C* B6 ADJUST dLHV.T\ 1- -fife, i^ KtVtLMIIUN themselves 111 I ™T" f^ «^T^^kk— >^ S?&- Jks > you are off for a week-end, a fl \A B^fri week, or a month, the same REVELATION M 111 I L- j^Jj Ji^fcf wiH
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
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      372 2 .•rrsnged br'»e.n Archibald ■n of Mes»M. Hallnm and Co -hill mil Indrew'i Pre-byterlan CI V on Saturday, i p m m A.l to the SITUATIONS VACANT gi ilxl. and not afraid a| work App y Box No 718. Straits Timer MROPt (N ll mor »vslsT*NT remir-d Imx r" Dipartmrnt .ne
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      828 2 SITUATIONS _WANTED rritisher. 37. 10 yean* expartenea accounts. secretarial duties, general office rou- tine. Open for Immediate rncagrmtnt. Bos No 705. Straits rimes BILLET WANTED. Ceylon well experienced and registered Indian eaok or cook boy. ft<nd references Bpraks EnglUta sou Malay wrll. Plemie, apply. Cook, c o P.O. Begmmat. RESPONSIBLE
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      308 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, ground floor opposite Ror.co Apply Say— i. 11 Malacca Sueet. OFF K— S at 1 and 4-A. Prssca St. sad 33. Raffl-s Place. Apply Kota Chew Kee 138 KUnney Road. GODUWNS at Traia j Street, conveniently atuessd for Wharf astd Railway Mode— ar Rent
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      692 2 BANKRUPTCT ORDINANCE {CHAPTER 44) IN THU HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGATOssS. la Baakraptcy Ne. tl ef 1937 Be Maiayaa Trasua— t A nklppssg Ag«aey Ex parts G. H. Stst A Ce., Ltd In Ibe Matter ef a llaaaiasjlij rilsHa dated Janaary 18, 1937. TO Malayaa Tra—
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      632 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are lnviud fur thr sup; ..leel wtodo*s ai. dJors (or a v of tenement* and ih. at Banda Street Drawing*. Form Tender and Sj,<tun may be obUlned at the Ofli»< Singapore Improvetnrnt Trt st A d. l.sc iv r -«d mill be refunded II Me
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      301 2 BUSINESS CARDS jc^ MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr* HARD and Mm HANA 60. WATERLOO STRtET. Telephone 7467. JM I nparfcrd Till 111 \i KKIKIl" TB\Nvr*f;»M Mil N'TAIN ntS Made ov Thr b»>n Pro People with laigr 14cl (iiiid Nit- and H large n JOY ;u UIVE A RrcinvE PrJre:
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      157 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES wuiiln Out.vide Without Malaya Mniaya Portage Mcnthlr I1H 1 IN f t.M l>O»rlr,lT IIH til M > T.M Hmtf Vrarly SIT»« 121 M SIS.M Yr%r\, S34M MRM tM.M Hat* Out^Uttnn rhr^iin OimiM iBflad* Ibf u«u.il hank dtwnnl ADVERTISEMENT 7ATFS TTir rhirrn aa4 I— 4i Item tar fTASSIUHi \li\FRTISCMENTS
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      528 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Inrorporatrd In England) MAIL PASSENGER AND CAROO I.AR AND OKIENTAI S TRACT WTTH HIS MAJESTY S NT lONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE \KD PROM 1-ONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due agr S'pnre 1917 6.500 Feb. 12 MI ■\Y IS.OOO Mar 1« C.070
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      612 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YISEN KAISHA) GENEKAL PAfIBKNCEa. AGENTS FOR I NAKI) WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Napiam. ManeUles. LondM Antwerp aad Ratte.-dam Vf.N&eLs T- nnage Dur Call HAKUSAN MARU 10.380 Feb 17 1* HAKI'NA MARU 10 400 Mar. 3 4 I KAiOrtl MAKU 10.000 Mar 17 14
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      837 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. SPECIAL CORONATION SAILING MARSEILLES or LONDON AND BACK .t II SINGLE FARE by the new and modern MS ERRIA 1 1 700 Tons Displacement from SIM.APORK. 3« 3 due MARSI HXa 23 4 37 due IONDON 1 5 37 RETI'RNING BT M S ALSIA" or MS
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      957 3 SHIPPING THE BLI I II NNF.I LINE lOeean Thr Haa Khiow SleamUiin Co. H3- lid Sleaan Ship Co L 44. aad China Mojtaal The Canard Hhil, siar ltd Steam Navigation (o Lld.l rhr Saianak Steamship Co Ltd The StralU Steamship Co Ltd. Thr \wlraUan Oriental I mr I Id. Thr
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    NEW P. AND O. SHIPS
    162 4 Alterations In The i)e_g_| Chv Mort> Spare under ro:istruction for o C'-impany oy V: *-:nr in design ntbmore. but certain new ive been introduced mith a view v adding farther to th> -< :igers The j has been •cr t the pro- more deck •pact
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    ALLEGED MURDER IN A LINER.
    123 4 Seaman For Trial. Edward ChagtM Ridgwa; 34. a seaman, was at Southampton committed r trial on the charge of murdering James Burns in the liner Berengarla on the high seas. Both were members of 'he crew. Rlde«ay pleaded not Bu^lty. It h.*d been alleged that
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    IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE-LONDON.
    19 4 r mail dispatched from Singapore on Jan 27 was dellvcr.d in London c Feb 4
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    VICTORIA.
    44 4 me Victoria Is due here tomorrow at 7 am from Bhirghai Hong Kong and Manila She »i.i berth alongside the SH.B. wharves and Is expee'ed to sail again at 4 pm for Colomb.) i Bombay. Aden. Port Said. Maasaua j Naples and Genoa
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
      150 4 Daily Weather Report. suuor.j Yesterday Last night max rain- orlght mir temp tail s shine temt inn hrs. 'T West Coa«t AJor Star 94 Nil 10 3 70 Bayan Lepas iPenaigi 8S 9 7 73 SlUawan 89 Nil 97 71 Bukit Jfram 89 Nil 11.6 72 Malacca
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      125 4 Friday. January 5. SUa* i. U» Wharrw «r eiBceto* I* Kalrmacr I i^iin Gal* ■art Wharf Planclua 22 1 Hal Hing 20 Main Wharf OneiMnau 12 3 Haub 10 3 Drurallon e 3 EJnpu-f Dork Malacca 31 3 Silver* Mow 32 3 Javanese Print e 34
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      CLEARANCES
      48 4 Feb 3 Terukuni Maru i Japan)Potsdam iGer); Sllveray. Sin Alk Lee R*3a <Brit>: Joaeflna. Talang Akar (Dot) Feb 4 Tlnombo. Reynat <Dut>Auby (San: Mayebas hi Maru. Taijln Maru Japan Muinam <Dam Anhui larut. Kedah. Cheklang. Rlmau Klias Tandjong Balel. Sin Kheng Seng Br'. HaJldor. Hal Lee iNor>
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      36 4 The first aerial beacon to be erected In New Zealand U being installed at Hamilton It will be of 3 000.000 1 randle-power. and will be visible in clear weather at a distance or 25 miles
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      152 4 T^ B««*alto. F. dr Kock. PMtm, Pakan Baroe Stak 8 Pandtauc 'Amptnii |pj» Medan iTtdorc) j pm South Africa (Letter Mail) < Bontrko.- 3 30 p m Maurltlui i Bcntekor i ..330pm l'rtil:ppinr Island* (Onrhcnau) 7 pm SUm i Parcels only) iKolai 7 pm Salarda? KrWur< Pimanglat
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      AIR MAILS.
      246 4 INWABD l»utrh From Netherlands India Arrives Saturday afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Due Saturday afternoon. Imperial From Kurnpr Da* Sunday night. X.1.M.: From Europe: l»ue Monday night. Ol TWARI) Correspondence for transmission by XI..M. must be specially super vribed By X.L..M." X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 1745 p.m. Saturday.
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      FROV MALACCA.
      110 4 Correspondence lor transmission Dy air "via Netherlands' must be specially aid <:<ar!y superscribed -By K.L.M.* Malls will close at Malacca a* followsTomorrow M«laj. by au- Nt thrrland* 6pm Irar. AmUTdin, London bjr air i Netherlands 115pm Kenya. Uganda. Tanganyika Northern and Southern Rhodma and South Africa by all
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      93 4 Malls from Australia. Netherlands Indies etr expected tomorrow, Feb 6 by air iQantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3 pm. General delivery ol letters at 406 m i Malls from Netherlands Indies expected tomorrow. Feb 6. by air j (Netherlands* will be delivered to boxholders at 330
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      ACCELERATED DEPARTURE.
      27 4 The.KoU lor Slam (Darcels nii.y Mall previously announced as closing tomorrow. Feb. 6 at 7p m will cloav today. Peb. 5. at 7 p m
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      7 4 TELEGRATHK. Communication win Pen*ng hu been restored.
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    PASSENGERS.
    830 4 The following are passengers Trom Australia for Java parts and Singapore on the K.PM. Nieuw Zee., which is expected here on Feb. 11 Mr T DUloa, Mr and Mrs. S. Barclay. Mrs. Aruthur Ci Mr. and Mm. J H Chapman Miss B. O Chapman. Mr J W. Chapman. Mr.
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR.
    163 4 Arrived !rom Europi I Mr Otto v K Mr. Leendert i man. Mr J H Jordan. Mr J i Shinoh^.r.1 Left for NKI L, J1LM J-n 29 Mr Otto v KI L Jordan, Mr j b K 8hlnohara. Mr Ch Ak.. Isono. Mr N Tai R W
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      422 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (loeorporalatl B. F_ Ji LLOYDS AGENTS:aooKiwa tccirrs m a lira and slam states bailwats. nLSFNOKB: PN%»4 MU-Taaa^* MU CANADIAN ji ™_i Dirtrfr ■"""lyf Jf A a_ f**ronjorat#d m England.) nil -impiuss- hoite jCen MMMIHSN suvirca honollli at BMr-Kl.s.s 1. yAM 01 \EB— A( BOSS CANADA »> rRA.N34.ONTI.NL.NTAL
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      153 4 Incorporated In Straita SttUtmenu) ELLERMAN I BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMBHII STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. COMPANY. <Ineo.porat M tt «lß«rpcr. t .o« A BOTON mm »O«» BM.T4MM EU_ K «AN- TO* HAVRfc LONDON f^l R IS I aOTTEBDA,. Via ran* in San c-a_l PTEE7 SCIENTIST oa. flau* CITY OF KIMREKIXY K-to 28 Mar
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      364 4 TIDE TABLE. SINftAFOBC T*4aj H W 4 20 m. 8.2 ft 6 10 p.m. L. W 11.24 m 3 4 ft 10 38 p m. Saturday. February H W. 5 21 am 8 ft 8 23 p m 6.3 ft L. W. 1.10pm. 3 3ft R-inday. February 7 H. W.
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    TWO SEREMBAN DRIVERS CHARGED.
    179 5 Sequel To Injury Of Miss Van Geyzel. (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban. FeJ> 3. There was a sequel in the Police Court today to the motor accident ai the Junction of Lemon Street and Jalan Tuan Sheikh yesterday, when Miss N. Van Geyzel was injured, when
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    COMMUNIST COUP AT SIAN.
    501 5 SEVERAL OFFICERS AMONG VICTIMS. SITUATION SAID TO BE IMPROVING. Shanghai. Feb 5. IT U disclosed that besides Gen. Wane Yi-chieh. one of the inwt trusted subordinates of Gen. (hint HsuehlUng. several other Manrhurian officers lost their lives in the C'ommunW roup at Sian on Wednesday. The
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    85 5 Half -Yearly Sale Of Magazines. A sale of magazines dnd pert dlcils purchased for the Raffles Library be tween January tj June of this year wi: b- held at tlie Library on Mon 8 at 5 pm. Purchasers at this sale will receive back numbers of magazines md
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    SUIYUAN DEFENDERS.
    93 5 tints For Families Of lose Killed In Action. Nankins. Feb. 5. Suiyuan Relief Committee, ord by the Nanking Finance ry. has decided to make compassionate grants of $700 to families or relative- of every soldier in Suiyuan killed In action against \h? Chahar Invaders. Of this sum $200
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    INSANITARY FURNITURE
    144 5 Improvements At Maxwelri Hill. i From Our Own Correspond Kuala I.umpur Feb J Most ci '.he lurr.itun- and mud. .if the interior decoratiot.s of t: ernmem Sanatoria on A'.jxwell's Hill. Perak. are very old S.murotan furniture is espoc alh tit abliv bnng insanitary as rell as uatightly TheFMS
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    MUSLIM IMPROVEMENT CLUB OFFICE-BEARERS
    49 5 At the elfv.r. .h nr.uui ny ..m InproTement v v.the Clut> ir.emb' i<-d I limtar] kMal Kaza< ism hon auditor. M Mr X A s. Mr A N V Hamrrd. V B C)rr..::i. A A At>.l (> S I > .r S A A"..i M N
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    BIC INCREASE IN MEMBERSHIP.
    37 5 or 153 .>m>. i i tO 419 U Subs«ri| :i -us of th An d.:rui; the last ytar t I $3,934 The association will I annual general I Street. Kuala Lumpur. Feb 6
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      325 5 (,RMIH; MIMHIV QQb^ a^a4KaaH| r a^^J&S| I TII\N -Xl (KiLKS Ot RHi Efl T^\ A'^tJ «.\P I.K.HT. ROMANTIC 1^ fl KTOK\ 1^ UKrTIY \NH QfeaBBMBfIBMUBaHUaHaaS (MIMM.IV Ml ON TIU s(KIKN FRANCIS LEDERER. ANN SOTHERN Play thr Iradinc r iman.ic roles in Paramount* MY AMERICAN WIFE' sss STONE I IM Mal;nrr,
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      95 5 Sturdy, happy x Babyhood The found.it i«>n< of W Jgf robust HMtiMdoa are I laid in the Ml Ml*. 4jf\ -PV y) KIPLII 1 cou J J y' t liver Oil with MALT I U Extract, an ea^ilv- V 4 *5~ E digested food, will A supply the vitamin* ><L_Z^^-
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      128 5 LIQUIDATION SALE OUR ENTIRE STOCK MIST IE SOLD REGARDLESS OF COST. BIFFIT GOLF SET THE BALL COMEI BACK N BUT CANNOT HIT YOU \.t.o 'I? THAWILS M. X 40-50 FEIT __tli''*V\ AND RETURNS TO PEC |»«»'«C \i {0««»ilM» •ml «iru««(e| J 'O »tC PRICE 54.50 CAN B£ USED WITH ANY
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      241 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 danc6 30 8 30 p.m. Informal dinner
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      34 5 NEW WORLD CABARET; Dance 930 to midnight Nrrcmban: N.S DANCE BALL: Dancing 9— 1> Dance hostesses, flrst class band SPORT. HOCKEY: SHC. vs I A SRC cround. For full SporU programme wet Sports pares
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      371 6 More healing In Rubber Shares. From Our Financial Correspondent Singapore. Feb. 5. The market opens with the price «.t tin down 2. r >s. for three months .•aid :ios. for spot in I/ondon and down half-a-cent in Niw York, th-j .■t tone in London being weak N.-w
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        MINING.
        715 6 All shares quoted above are fully Mid Issue V&l. Ftsuer k Co. Lyall k Buyers ScllersBuyers i Evan Seller 4/- a .^at Tin 4.9 53 49 £1 isam Kuuioang 33 tf 34 6 33 £1 A'jstra, Malay 54- 56- 5 Ayei Hinun 22 3 23 3 22 9 1
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        GENERAL.
        521 6 2 2 2 2 10 10 1 1 10 n a n n (1 SI JO o 10 10 5 5 S 5 1 1 Cl tl !0 10 10 3 ik m 10 10 10 10 fi n 10 10 1 1 1 1 Alex Brick Ura. do
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        215 6 SINUArUKt MUNICIPAL.. d-, 1901 red li/40 mou b-j ini in <t 1C3 4> 2 l'J07 re I 1947 SI 600.000 Int Mai 31 Sept JO 112 |1 190' red 1955 U.iQO.iOO Int Mar 31 Sopt 30 1W 4 1013 red 1983 S>. JWi.OOi 1 Mar 31 Sept
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        RUBBER SHAPES.
        447 6 Shares are SI unless otherwise stated) Fraser I Co. Lyall Ir Ev»tt Allfiiby 195 2 05 100 2 05 Alor liajah 160 1.70 180 170 Amal Malay 2 10 2.20 2 1- 225 Ayer Hitani Ayer Molt k Ay' r Panas Basset t Batu Untang Bedford Benu Boielli
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    EXCHANGES
    194 6 The tawing are the *»vr.ange rates .uu nwmn. accords U d.U, cu.uiai >muM by the Horn Kuo» *n.i Sh.nrti r Ban^'nt ''oroorat '■n mumm London n 2 1« London irmand 2/4 1/ IS London UMintr.i tight J/4'« l.y< ns Ifnuno 1210 HamDure i-i i«no .41 New York Itnuw.d 57
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    91 6 Feb. 5, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cum (FOB 36 15/16 36 1/16 Good F. A. y. in ease* (F. 0.8.) 35*+ 35 13 16 No. 1 X. R. S. 8. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 35?/ 8 36 Feb.-Marrh 36 36 1*
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    STOCK EXCHANGES
    333 6 London F i The following are today losin* middle one** an CM i»n in: S'crK Lxcnange: Shares ot fl -!«:i.ntuiijt;on an] M otneiwue siauj Y«Ut Ii t day at ran Coo\crUoo Lo*n Sue. IW4-64 116. PutKitnt Lean 'or. Ms-M IM% War U»- 104 Cooi. fir.on A"»-r (Unttsi 10V,
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    PRODUCE.
    243 6 Sinca^orr. February 5. t» noon Buyei Seller Gambler ,o Hamburg Cube 15 JO Java Cube m ,q Pevptt White Vunti k 21 .SO White ji 00 blac!: Copra. Mixed 17.3d Tun Drird f j Tapioca Small Flake 5 50 Fair Flaui Medium Pearl Bmall Pfarl No 1 Llngfa 3
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    FRASER & COMPANY. LIST OF DIVIDENDS
    123 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF DIVIDENDS ■aofe Company Dividend Dau Fx Ol ""ayabie TIN. K. Lump ir 1.'- fSOtlii Pahansj Consols 10'. Int. Jan Pengkalen Pret lu Petaling 20 'r Final Feb Pftaling 10'. Int Feb M I Ktb Ma; 1 feb 13 "rb 15 Ftb 15 Feb FeL 4 6
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      26 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in I nftiand A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARIIE LIFE. IMTOR CAR. HORKMER'S COMPEISATIOR. Branch OMica lor Malaya Chartereo Bank CntmMrt. Singapore. ATI I
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      143 6 THE IMPROVED FOAMITE DUAL-SEAL EXTINGUISHER AS in the former model, the valve seals both g- r" the inner chamber and the nozzle port. -aLj|L ww tn the result that each compartment is i<oM lated from the other, and also from the atmosphere. The mechanism for raising the vaJve has. however,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      BEKOH CAPITAL REDUCTION
      211 7 ONE SHILLING OFF EACH SHARE. MANY YEARS WITHOUT A DIVIDEND <From Our Own Correspondent) London. J»n. 26. IN the Chancery Division oc the High Court yesterday. Mr. Justice Clauson heard a petition by Bekoh Consolidated Rubber EsUtes. Ltd.. for confirmation of a reduction of its capital from
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      GOLD VALUE OF WORLD TRADE.
      413 7 INCREASE IN PRICKS AND PRODUCTION. ACCORDING to the League ol Nations' Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, the gold value of world trade the month Jf October 1936 showed. In accordance *lth the usual seasonal tendency an increase of 4 per cent, over the preceding mqnth In
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      CHANGKAT SALAK FORWARD SALE.
      51 7 The directors or Chanikat Sa'.ak Rubber and Tin Ltd h»»e sold a furth.T quantity of flve tons R S S. per month lorward over the per od Aoril- December 1937 at a price of IOSd prr pcund elf The tale to in addition to tho«e announced
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      BATU MATANG RUBBER.
      58 7 Batu Maiang Rubber Plantations '1932 i announce* an interim dividend o! 4 per tm iMe Feb. The vidend for 1935-M. which wm p*W as a flnai. iMJti per cent The estates are in the Kuala Kangsar and Larut districts. Perak. FMfi. The total area Is 1362 acres,
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      BOLIVIAN TIN SHIPMENTS.
      311 7 OUTPUT OF 60 PER CENT. IN 1937. Messrs O. A. Witts succeaaor. I. Blum. In hU report on Bolivian tin ore shipments laat year aays In part On the baaU of M per cent tin. West Coaxt shipments for the year 1936 total 26.555 ton* fine an
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      F.M.S. RUBBER FUND.
      102 7 $12,780 VOTE. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. FEDERAL Councill today voted T $12,780.21 to cover payment of. Interest in respect of the years 1934 and 1935 at 1 per cent, per annum on the monthly balances o( the F.M.S. Rubber Fund. The question of payment
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      HIGHEST AIRWAYS OF THE WORLD.
      148 7 Regular Service Over Bolivian Andes. Details received of commercial air progress In South America contain Interesting particulars of the alr-llnes of Bolivia For some of the airway* of Bolivia It Is claimed that they operate at the highest altitudes, and under the most exacting conditions,
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      LADY HOUSTON'S LAST GIFT.
      130 7 €30,000 For Benefit Of Boy Scouts. Only a week belore she died Lady Houjton made her last personal gift to one o( the many organisations whose work she admired She sent a cheque (or. It la understood iu 30.000 to the Boy Scouts" Association as a
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      KRAMAT PULAI
      27 7 B output from th: Krarr.ac Pulal for January. 1937. iv ai follows: m the mine 293 plcula of tin ore trtbutors 95 plcuU. Tota: 3«3
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      TAMIANG RUBBER PROPOSAL.
      351 7 £100,000 INCREASE IN CAPITAL. PROVISION FOR ANY ACQUISITIONS. The directors of the Tamiang Rubber Estates propose that the authorised :apltal be Increased Irom £450.000 to £550.000 by creation of 100.000 shares jf £1. In a circular to shareholders they explain that they have had under consideration the
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      approved. VEGETABLE OILS.
      306 7 approved. VEGETABLE OILS. The Liverpool correspondents of William Jacks and Co.. <Malayai Ltd In their report of Jan. 22, comment "pAUmT'oIL- QulcU-r conditions have ruled and on one or two days this week It looked rather as II some reaction was setting In. However, alter .1 drop or 10b. per
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      SUNGEI BUAYA RUBBER.
      51 7 The directors of Sungel Buaya (Sumatra) Rubber Co. Ltd propoa* a dividend of 2'i, per cent, lor the year ended Sept. 30. They alao propose to I transfer £2.000 to reserve and If the proposal* are approved there will be a balance of 9.617 to be carried
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      NATIONAL INSURANCE.
      24 7 The National Insurance Co. Ltd. states that the company completed new business during 1936 amounting to Rs 74.70.000 equivalent to about 1*11.300.000.
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    JANUARY' TIN ORE OUTPUTS.
    76 7 The following were 'he output* or tin ore by the respective companies during January Hrs Vdge. P!s Ore Katu Till 618 130 000 375 Malayan Tin 2 600 Ma«aysiam Tin Nawng Pet Rahman Hydrauh. 900 Ratrut Basin 350 3C.040 192 Renong Cons 43$ .***** 356 Satupulo
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    JANUARY RUBBER CHOPS
    30 7 Th-.- fOi]ow;ug crops »i rubD-r witharvested by the respec; January 1b Ayer Molok 7371 Broome 181.260 Buklt Kattl 18 392 New Scudal 32.500 United Malacca 53 550
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    RUBBER POSITION IN BRIEF.
    186 7 Average rite* 1934 «7 3;d IMS 1*36 7^ d Singapore 1»3« January Singapore I W«rM AkMrvUw— T.iu 1934 ll i, M i.02o.:m WarU shtpwu 1»34 1.019.2JJ 935 ««.1=2 1938 I Malaya. SWp«e«U_ January *i.».i MaUyaa Im^ocU— I January ;H«rU Stwa»— U<c. 31. IW "9.^9 NOT. 30.
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    176 8 "Daily Do»e" for Footballers When you »ak-h a (jotbail catch do you ssr energy and tltal- «lah that you. ux were nd J'4il rest as they are' Well. i ad that a profCMional trainer docs to keep I;- ii-ain In lip- lop condition a professional
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    FRENCH DEFENCE MEASURES.
    291 9 MAGINOT LINE TO BE EXTENDED. MOBILISATION OF INDUSTRY. Paris, Feb. 4. Soviet Russia is the only nation in the world with an air force materially superior to France's, declared the Air Minister, M. Pierre Cot in the Chamber when replying to criticisms •Oerman machines cannot be compared
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    MR W. RUNCHIMAN RETURNS.
    135 9 STORMY ATLANTIC CROSSING. London. Feb. 4. The President of the Board of rrade. Mr Walter Ruiiclman. who U returning from his short vUlt toUnltXl States on board the Aqultanla. Is •xpected to arrive In London tomorrow. The liner has encountered exceplonally rough seas In mld-At:antK rhlch.
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    BRITISH LIABILITIES IN PERSIAN GTTLF.
    95 9 Protection Of Certain Arab State*. London, Feb. 4 i Assed in the House of Commor.s to give the number of treaty engagements under which His Majesty's Government in the Unites Kingdom have liabilities in which they have agreed to supply armed forces to protect the
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    AFRICAN RULERS INVITED TO CORONATION
    58 9 London. Feb. 4. The Coiorual Secretary announced at Common* question time that the Kabaka (Ruler) of Uganda and the Paramount Chief of BaroUeland had been Invited to the Coronation. The Kabaka had been adviaed on medical grounds not to undertake the Journey but It was
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    NEW LOCARNO TREATY.
    315 9 PRESENT STATE OF NEGOTIATIONS. London, Feb. 4. The position of the negotiations for i new Locarno Treaty wa» ouUlnMt in a House of Commow answer by the Foreign Secretary, who recalled that on Nov 6 the BritUh Government had addressed a note to the other Governments concerned,
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    REDUCING NOISE IN LONDON TURFS
    151 9 PARTIAL SUCCESS ACHIEVED. London. Feb 4. The noise in London tube railways is to be reduced by hmlf. at an estimated cost of £100 000. The experiments tor the redu ot wheel -on -rail noise are now report ed complete and all rail sections on
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    WHAMPOA HARBOUR SCHEME.
    79 9 Biff Appreciation In Price Of I^and. Hcnt; Kong, Feb. 4. Following the announcement that the Central Government has approved the Usut of loan bonds to the extent ol $5,000,000 for the development of Whampoa harbour and the laying out of the river port, the price of land
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    QUICK DELIVERY.
    138 9 New York To Honolulu In 48 Hours. American air transport \u>n are telling the story of a tropical «ult. It I appears that the other da» 3 man In J Honolulu wanted a special kind of tropical suit— and wanted It In a hurry. But the particular pattern
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEB 5, 1937. Words In Council.
    818 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEB 5 1937. Words In Council. Whatever may be thought of the specific grievances voiced by Mr. E. D Shearn in the Federal Council on Wednesday, it is certainly refreshing to discover an Unofficial councillor who is not afraid to -speak his mind. Both in
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    Social and Personal
    190 10 Mrs F K. Wilson, wife of Mr. F K. Wilson. MC.S. now In Johore. Is returning from England in the Patroclus due in Singapore on Feb. 20 Mr D H. Grist of the F.M.S. Agrl- I cultural Department is returning from Europe In the Patroclus which is
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    KOW ENGLAND TREATS HER YOUTH.
    1637 10  -  And How the Nazis Treat Theirs. AS I picked up my pen to write this article, a phrase from this moming's newspaper, lying on tne desk, caught my eye. It was In a speech by Sir John Simon, who said have no admiration for the
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    644 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. MAYLAY'S BEST. A DELICATE compliment has been paid to Cecil Street by the Office, for It r.ns forwarded to the 8traiU Times a letter addressed tlMH The Kditor. Daily IfepH. Singapore. Federated Mavlij States. Well, of course there was onl\ 1 paper which the Post
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    LEGISLATION INTERFERES WITH U.S. NAVAL SCHEDULE.
    334 11 MANUFACTURERS HOLD UP METAL SUPPLIES, Protest Against 40-Hour Week Restriction. WALSH-HEALEY BILL PROVISIONS CAUSING TROUBLE. INDUSTRIAL legislation is now threatening to interfere seriously with the plans of the United for naval constriction. c dispute between the U.S. Government and the industrialist- is revealed as
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    RAILWAY STRIKERS IN CANADA.
    72 11 Conciliation Board's Report Rejected. r.-al. Feb 4 ballots are being sent out to 117.000 railway workers following the I nl renee. wnlen Batty reject-•i-.jjor.tv report of the Concila.rr] which has been considering -kers" appeal for the restoration of the t"n per cent, wage cut which has
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    YUGOSLAVIA WISHES FOR PEACE.
    88 11 Army Above All Politics. Be.pradr. Feb. 5 lUe Yugoslavia o! tomorrow vw ill •t»0000 of the oest soldiers in Europe declared Dr M Stoyadlnevitc'-. th Premier and Foreign Minister during the examination of the budget by the Finance Commission in the Chamber. Ba emphasised that the
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    Foreign Representatives Present Credentials.
    26 11 London. Peb 3 ceivwl at Buckingham r r■• :a PortugUPSf dor and Urn ministers for i and RoumanU. who crcJentUls.— British A
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    Coming Royal Visit To Belfast.
    32 11 London. Feb. 5. It i- announced, in connection with the Coronation celebrations, that the King and Queen w ill isit Belfast on Wednesday. July 2N. British Wireless.
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    PASTORAL RIGHTS IN ETHIOPIA.
    120 11 Italy (irants Access To Somali Tribes. Rome. Feb. 1. As a consequence of the Italian conquest of Ethiopia, an agreement hat been reached between Italy and Oreat Britain for regulating the rights of access of some of the Somali tribes to pasturelands and wells In the
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    JEALOUSY IN RED SPANISH ARMY.
    129 11 General Who Talked Too Much. Paris. Feb 3. It is reported from Spain that Oer.eral Emil Kleber. a naturalised Canadian, who has seen service in many parts of the world, and who was commandant of the International Bnitade in Madrid, has been obliged to resign
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    Amazon Brigade.
    75 11 Film Frb 3 A women* brigade, composed of the wives, sisters and friends 1 the automobile works strikers, was formed after the arrival of the troops. They are wearing red berets and red-and-whlte armlets snd are armed with cluo? and basebal' bats and Intend to defend to the
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    CRITICAL CONDITIONS IN OHIO FLOOD.
    112 11 WATER SIX INCHES I FROM WALL-TOP. New York Feb 4. IT is now hoped that Cairo, Illinois, will escape inundation. The flood crest of the Ohio River reached the city but there was no appreciable swelling of the river, which remains at a height of
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    Roosevelt's Thanks For Sympathy.
    36 11 London. Feb. 4. A telegram ha* been received by the King and Queen from President Roosevelt expressing warm appreciation of Their Majesties' message of sympathy on the American Hood disaster British Wireless.
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    TRIED TO BURN COURTHOUSE.
    192 11 MAN WHO THINKS HK GOT "RAW DEAL." i From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 5. A Chinese who considered he had been harshly treated before the Klang Police Court is believed to havr been responsible for an attempt to set fire to the Courthouse
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    PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOI CORONATION.
    26 11 Coronation Day, May 12, has been appointed by royal proclamation a Bank Holiday and public holiday throughout the United Kingdom British Wlre>».
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    WARSHIPS BEING BUILT IN PRIVATE YARDS.
    122 11 The tonnage of vessels under construction for the Admiralty in privatyards in Scotland amounts to 65.562 The vessels Include three cruisers. 1 1 destroyers and two submarines. Yards in the north-west of England, according to information given In Parliamentary answer, are building 89.313 tons,
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    H.M.S. ROYAL OAK BOMBED
    65 11 PROTEST LODGED AT VALENCIA. IMMEDIATE INQUIRY PROMISED. London. Feb. 5. The Valencia Government has expressed concern In reply to the protest lodged with the Spanish Minister of State regarding the incident in which the British battleship Royal Oak was involved on Tuesday, when Spanish aeroplanes dropped
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    BRITISH ADMIRAL AT VALENCIA
    152 11 VISIT EXPLAINED IN COMMONS. London. Feb. I A question was asked In the Houae of Commons today regarding the recent visit of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse to Valencia Peplylng Tor the Admiralty. Lord Stanley. Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, said the visit was maroon the occasion
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    NEW TONNAGE LAID DOWN IN 1936.
    123 11 BRITAIN STILL LEADS. London. Fel> 4. Lloyd's Register of Shipping states that the tonnage laid down during 1936 exceedtrd by 622.000 tons that laid down during the previous year and there Is very good reason to expect that the renewed activity In world shipbuilding
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    JAMAICAN LABOUR IN CUBA.
    62 11 To Be Repatriated. Havana. Ftb. 3. Concentration camps are being constructed in Cuba, according to a Government announcement, to contain 40.000 Jamaican labourers who are awaiting deportation under the new native labour laws. It Is planned to repatriate the labourers, who have been working on Cuban
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    STANDAPDISING OF TELEVISION.
    126 11 R GILATIONS FOX TRANSMISSION. TO REMAIN IN F()R( 1 TILL END OF 1935. As a result of the experience gained ot television transmissions the Television Advisory Committee have re commended that a single set of techni1 cal standards should be adapted lor public transmissions from the Lordon
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    INDIAN PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS.
    28 11 First Results Show Congress Majority. The first results in the Indian provincial elections show a clear CamKress majority in the Orissr. and Bihar lejrislatures— Reuter.
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    REGENCY BILL PASSES THIRD READING.
    101 11 London. Feb 5. The Recency Bill passed Us third reading without a division in the House of Commons last night British Wireless London. Feb. 5. The House of Commons yesterday paved the third reading of the Regency Bill with amendments by Sir Jchn Simon, the
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    90 Planes Drone Over Singapore.
    104 11 90 Planes Drone Over Singapore. Thousands See Squadrons. AROI'T N uarpla;ios. which participated in the combined manocm zoomed over Singn, shortly before midda> P. injf low in s(|undron formation with squadron: in line astern. it m !ii> r l v^ht In addition to th ■qoadi t-d at Sincap from India
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    CATHOLIC GATHER AT MANILA.
    94 11 Accommodation Strained To Itmost. Manila. Fco 3 Catholics (rom all parks world are gathered here for the openIng ot the thirty-second Eurharlstle Congress. The city Is crowded and enable bed in hotel* pnvate schools and < ipip<! TWtm vn-ean- going liners I W% as floating hotels
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    SINGAPORE FLOCKS TO HEAR SALVATION ARMY LEADER.
    813 12 ALL LOCAL CHURCHES REPRESENTED. General Booth On Work In 93 Countries. THANKS FOR COLONY'S WELCOME OF MOVEMENT. "THK Salvation Army is new here, but you have shown us confidence and such real sympathy that I feel I must thank you." said (General Evangeline
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    NEW PLANE FOR FLYING CLUB
    306 12 Increased Activities At kalian*. SEAPLANES' TRIP TO PEN AN(i. tIaMM to the StraiU Times) TPilfc Royal Singapore Flying Club decided to buy a new j Trainer machine, a type which has been accepted by the training. of this r the opening of aerodrome at Kalian?,
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    A.A.M. ASKS FOR BETTER PETROL.
    133 12 A.A.M. ASKS FOR BETTER PETROL. K. L Resolution. i Our Own CjrrfSpond<?r.t > i Kuala Lumpur Feb 4 < n of the jrade of petrol .iya which has been the I .subj'-rt of correspondence In th" i T!m,>s was >aUed at the i of the Solancor and Pahar.g < :ht
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    OPENING OF NEW SINGAPORE 'DROME.
    89 12 The new civil aerodrome at Kallang wUI be opened on May 15. This Is the day in Coronation week which has been provisionally set asMe far the ceremony May 12. the day of the Coronation. Is not suitable because of the numerous other ctrw on
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    Fusilier Says He Was "Shanghaied" In Singapore.
    421 12 ■I IDKD to kivc myself up I wiiu to go back to ore." said Ftisilier Thomas Ford of the Royal Irish kged 24. when charged with desertion at the Hordon District Court Martial on Jan 19. Kurd .g been bar or I'tat-hed to
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    COME AND GET IT."
    194 12 At The Cinema. Fine Acting In New Film At The Pavilion. "Conic and Get it." with Mward Arnuld and Frances Fanner. I'nited Artists. At the Pavilion. Barney Olasgow (Edward Arnold) was an ambitious young worker In a lumber domain owned by Silas Hewitt In Wlnsconsln His
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    40 12 Sergeant Major T. A Cosark. M.8.E.. attached to the Malacca Volunteer Cora*, who died on Taesday. was buried with fall military honour* on Wednesday and among those present were the resident Councillor (Mr. G. S. Sykss) and over SM Volunteer*.
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    Officer Found Dead On Submarine Ship.
    251 12 I IBUT. Arthur Claude Berlyn, R.N. aged 28. or Plymouth, Devon, an officer on the submarine Rainbow which took part In the grand manoeuvres which ended yesterday morning, wu found dead in his cabin on the submarine depot ship Medway in Johore Straits, near
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    RAJA MUDA'S CAR.
    88 12 Cent State $1,660 Last Year. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur Feb 3 The car belonging to the Raja Muda of Perak Is cost the State Government a sum of $1,650 last year to maintain The car Is an old ore— lt wis purchased in 1928-and has
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    SMASHING TRAFFIC IN WOMEN
    172 12 SMASHING TRAFFIC IN WOMEN Malayan Delegate Rebuts Chinese Charges. J^ KKMtW of efforts br several countries (o pro in I the traffic in women and girls in the Far K;ist »a* fhrasj c^terda> hy the lion hi? Mr. It. Jordan. Secretary f(ir CMMM Affair*. M:ila>a. who is the prinripal !lriti>h
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    MERCHANTS ACQUITTED
    87 12 Judgment wu delivered by Mr H a, Forrer In the Singapore Crmlnal I>strlct Court yesterday 'n the case in which IriUt-r Singh wu char*.d with having made a misleading written statement that nine cast* ot goods Imported by Gian Singh an<l Co. from Japan by th.- Yasakum Maru.
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    FATAL STABBING OF JAPANESE.
    386 13 Incident At Fishermen's Party. FIRTHER EVIDENCE IN MURDER INQUIRY. rVN the nißht of Dec. 19 last the crew of a Japanese fishing boat, the Kyoshin Maru. were giving a celebration in a house in Malay street, before the boat sailed away from Singapore the next morning,
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    MOTION FOR REMOVAL OF ESTATE TRUSTEES.
    1123 13 No Evidence To Suggest Breach Of Trust. $60,000 LAWYERS 9 COSTS IN ADMINISTRATION SUIT. AN instance of the large sums of money spent on adminstration suits was given in the Singapore High Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, when his lordship had before
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    33 13 AFTER THE MANOEI'VRES: Men of the Ist Battalion. Middlesex Regiment, on their return to Gillman Barracks at midday yesterday. Thry occupied stations on the coast near Siglap during the onerations. —Straits Times Photogrcph.
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    University For Singapore Within Few Years?
    850 13 DIRECTOR ON DEL A V WITH F.M.S. TECHNICAL EDUCA TION SCHEME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 3. THE pomibility of the creation of a University of Singapore within the next few years was given as an excuse for the delay in utilising
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    NEW TRIAL FOR MAJOR GOULD.
    301 13 High Court Ruling. JUDGE ON 'SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES." jy/JAJOK I). GOULD, who was convicted in the Mn :apore Police Court on a rhai abetment in the running of a lottery. to stand a new tr al. in accordance with the ru'in <>f the High Court made
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    34 13 The natives of New Gu. wated many land-planes in the goldmining diitrlct-s. but ju.st rtvently they have been seeing amphibious•vpe aircraft for the first Urn, •*.e«e they have decided to call big fella' pigeons."
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    "I Believe We Shall Have The Luck At Melbourne," Says Allen.
    297 14 AUSTRALIA'S VICTORY AT ADELAIDE. Fleetwood-Smith Triumphs On Worn Wicket. HIiADM AN to ALLEN "The result was in doubt right until today. I hope you've enjoyed it as much a& we have." ALLEN to BRAHMAN: "I want to congratulate Australia,
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    THF TEST TALLY.
    157 14 The complete Teat Match record is at preterit as follow*, 'ralia being one up: Matches played 138 England have won 54 Australia hove won 55 Draun 29 In Australia. br ught the 200 up with a fo«r to «MM Wyatt was 41 ai Allen eight FIM-twood Smith
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    AN EMPIRE TEST?
    85 14 Sydney may see the first AusI r alia vs. the Rett of the Empire cricket match if negotiations to bring a visiting team to Australia during the Commonwealth's 150th anniversary celebration* marly next year are successful, as the organisers hop*. Negotiation* are alto in progress with the
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    GOAL SCORERS IN HOMK SOCCER.
    526 14 Harston's 35 Give Him A Bitf I*ad. London Jan 24 Har^u. .^.»::ist Hartlcpoo.s ,11 Saturday gtvt him a bis lead In tho League goal scorers table Thr rward has scored 14 of 25 League matches, but lUs total is HOW 35. Bowers 'Leicester > and
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    THE 4th TEST: COMPLETE SCORES.
    541 14 AT Adelaide Jan. 29 to Feb. 4. Australia won by 148 runs. AISTRAUA. First Inninvs. Brown c A Urn b Fames 4* Fingleton run out 10 Ri« c Ames b Faroes f» Rradmau b Allen 2$ MrCabe r Allen b Robins M Gregory Ibw Hammond
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    Wolves And Bolton Win Replays In F. A. Cup.
    222 14 STOKE S TEN GOALS IN LEAGUE MATCH. Keuter cables the results of cup and league soccer matches played yesterday, and the most remarkable of them is Stoke City's extraordinary victory, in a league game on their own ground, over West Bromwich
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    S. C. C SOCCER XI FOR TOMORROW.
    105 14 tor the S.( C Brst match of the seaiton. against the Malay Regiment on the padani tomorrow, the following team ha* been selected. F. M. Adam: R Davidson. X A. MeCaffery: L D S Gardener. J. H. Abbott, r- E. Hatchieson: K. C.
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    AMENDED FIXTIRES IN THE BUSINESS HOI'SES LEAGUE.
    92 14 Association Football. A number of changes in the Business Houses League fixtures as published on Page IS '<«lay are announced by the SAFA Those relating to matches down for nex; week are: Oversea Chinese Bank vs Nestanglo. transferred from Monday to Thursday May
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    V.M.C.A. OPEN TOl RNAMKNT.
    82 14 Lawn Tennit. Tht V M C A ar»* to hold an open tournament > n tluir courts at Bras Basah Road, beginning on Mar 1 Eiuri.-s close on Feb i 5 with the ral Secretary V M C A c.r the reteree Mr D H Klelnman.
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    EUROPEAN WOMEN BEATEN
    91 14 Hockey. In tv- V W C A oea'. the I pean women 2 2 In a fast and even same yesterday. The Eur.ipoa:;., .ivlmg by one goa'. to nil at time On Sunday the International six metro class b^ats of the Rival Slng.»Yacht Club will sail the
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    Larwood "Fed Up" With India.
    365 14 Larwood "Fed Up" With India. ST.ZANCr TREATMENT BY MAHARAJAH. Harold I arwood. famous Test match bowler, who arrived at Marseilles on Jan. II from India in the P. and liner Strathaird, (old a newspaper correspondent of his break with the Maharajah of Patiala. Only three mmiths set out from England
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    HANDICAPS FOR TOMORROW'S RACES AT IPOH.
    210 15 Closing Day Of The Meeting. 1 iVrak Turf Chib'l thnt- i Th. Rome days tor ;hr< arc n I \.iKht.s ar M fol1 CfaM Mr 1 (5 lmr% 'ill 90 a'.o 3 10 37 8.5 84 83 80 fur* yo 810 87 87 86
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    FORT CANNING LOSE TO S.R.C.
    242 15 FORT CANNING LOSE TO S.R.C. Three (ioals Scored In I'adang Match. l\ gave a commendable mi on tti v. but had t;> admit lea from the initial bully off bu: I of the S.lidi'T^ D nn almost srjrod when he the ball up solo, but Booth .ir.d a futile .::rd
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    BUSINESS HOUSES SOCCER LEAGUE.
    842 15 The Fixtures: First Matches On Monday. THK ltaKue tournament for teams represt mintf business houses, substituted by the Singapore Amateur Football Association for the Commercial Cup competition, will open on Monday next. Below is jriver the complete fixture list (provisional), concluding in the middle of May.
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    S.C.C. TEAMS.
    113 15 Matches Against Chinese And Midds. XI. The 8C C will have two matches on the padang next met*, and the j following teams have bee:; eh i n nr them. Against the Chinese on Tuesday: J D Hawley: Capt N L Hammond. F A McCafTery; X C OUlett.
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    CHILDREN'S FETE AT THE CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB.
    70 15 CHILDREN'S FETE AT THE CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB. The Chinese Swimming Ciub will hold a children's fete on Saturday. Feb. 13. from 4 to 7 pm at the cluo There will be musical and magical entertainments, novelties, games and refreshment* There will also be a fancy dress parade for children of
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    AUSTRALIAN HORSES FOR INDIA.
    107 15 Oay Lover and Sunnymorn. who were recently purchased In Australia by the Victorian Bloodstock Agency on behalf of the Indian trainer. Alec Hlgglns. at high prices, are not to be sent to India Immediately. At Brat It was intended that the horses would leave for the
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    53 15 TODAY. HaakCT- SRC. I* padant; RAM C w. D Coy Mid* TU|lfel. TOMORROW. Tfc* Twf: Perak Ram. Jrd <J«j. Imw: S C.C. M»l«y R«r P^l^nt^ larkttaw: R8 V C At Hcmc and R^U"s Jobore vs. KoU R*M J Bahru <>**•«: SRC. w PWD; B.C.R.C. BacLc: Navy w
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    579 15 Two All Now For Melbourne Allen To Bradman: A Warning Verity's Distinction Faster Ciolf Th ree At A Time Ned Of Sytlney. Conducted hy -ECHO. WELL done. Australia It s all square now on this trip r.::d Eiigland ar? one down on 'T UH little argument began
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      14 15 AND SO THE MAN DIED HAPPY AND THE PYTHON FED WELL Dwritew.-FRASER ftifiAVE LTD.
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    NEED FOR A MALAYAN UNIVERSITY.
    4704 16 THE question of a University for Malaya tn Singapore wa.s raised in debates in the Legislative ell on Oct 26 and Dec. 7. 1936. At the first meeting of the Council' v.hi'n it was uiscu.vid. Hi> Kxcelthe Governor questioned here was any public ae1 for
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    A VISIT TO SUNGEI BULOH ESTATE—II.
    2180 18 A VISIT TO SUNGEI BULOH ESTATE— II. PLANTING TOPICS I AST Friday the first part of this article appeared and d> the lay-out and factors equipment us.il ;tt SunK-i Butol a method of replanting which n that The following is the second ami concluding part <>f the article: subject of
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION ON SMALL HOLDINGS.
    716 19 Marked Preference To Produce Unsmoked Grade. TIIK f< immary of Ptpottl on the coi nd production 'mii^s Ls taken he Malayan Agricultural Journal. It will be noted that there was a genera! Increase In holdings in tap ping, and this appears to be principally he
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    DOUBLED UP WITH STOMACH PAIN !
    150 19 DOUBLED UP WITH STOMACH PAIN Now A "New Ma." Do you endure atoctei from »tnm»ch :ruublr> Do >ou dr«»d to cml .Implfot mrmto »nd lon« lor rrln-f from your *in» Then herr t y" Fit (urt rrurt to »t hand <u> I U come» from Mr. J W "Marine no*
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    GORDON (MALAYA) RUBBER.
    141 19 The directors of Gordon (Malaya) a Rubber Estates. Ltd have now sent to shareholders letter* of rights setting forth the number of shares eacn ordinary shareholder is entitled to apply for As stated previously 267 000 ordinary shares of 2s each are offered at par In the
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      152 19 Jp". and Roy was rightl^m Craven 'A' are cooler and j^so smooth to my throot"^ 'it i, *^^^J Sine* Pt chmmg^J f o V UMJottft&l* Crmvem 'A' iht't m.*;r had IH S trace of throat irritation. I^B x i'C^ g^k Craven "A" in the TeU you mother thing 1« ■IfftK'
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    SALVATION ARMY COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN SINGAPORE
    111 20 General Evangellne Booth. Commander- In -chief of the Salvation Army arrived In Singapore this morning from Java. She addressed a meetIng at the Victoria Memorial Hall this morning and later left In the J P. Cocn for Europe. (See story in page 12 today). These
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