The Straits Times, 10 February 1937

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    37 1 The Straits Times (XSTABUSHKD NEARLY A CENTVRY THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER JN MALAYA. '1\ PACES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 10. 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 24 PA<;ES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 10. 1937 PRICE 10
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      217 1 SING^-^C! 140. CECIL ST ('PHONE 84Tt). merTedes-benz BRINKmRNNiCQ t I 0 C i 10)0 lw raleich \§i^ l VJ THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE tt> J TWF >. R a iau" WE WANT TO DISCOVER THE OLDEST b ii-it kajam RAfPICH CYCtE "GOLDEN ARROW" RALEIGH CYCLE IN MALAYA HWE WILL PRESENT TO
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      9 1 KUALA LUMPUR 91 JAVA ST. fPHONE 3683). I iTTItI^..--
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      DEATH
      87 2 CHAN -Madam CHIA GIN TEE (Mrs. t HAN CHENO WAHi pawed away peacefull; at her residence No. 13 Lorong 33. r.rylang Road, on Sunday. February 7. 1937 aged SO She leaves behind 3 sons. rHAN KOON LEONO KOON BRR. and KOON TECK 3 dauuhters-ln-law: 3 SOU* In-Uw Mr CHEANO
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      476 2 MARRIOTT— On February 9. »t M Irerna Ciar&ns. W.i. to K»thl. <-n. nc Vrrrkrr. ■mitt of Unit-Commander M. U. Marrkjit. R N. <reUl>. ioo. SITUATIONS VACANT 'sn «.K\l>t i»kiss|r Oret 21 years e\pertrnre. Expert tn Anti-malarial works. gtfld references. Ready tc accept combined mork Dresser— Factory Cl?rk. Dresaer-con- „p:y Box
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      619 2 MOTOR VEHICLES KJRU SALOON. Old model Excellent eondn.o.i. 83M) No orlers. Apply 39. Newton Rd I >KD CARS: Austin* flat- Hlllman, Morris Cltroan '.V.. in gJ>>O condition Eastern Auto Cc Lta. Singapore N\SH CAR FOR SALE. Good running I order and condition. New tyres, hood' and battery 8300. Box No.
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      806 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TANOUN Dtotrlrt. vacant Mar. 1. small, fully furnished. bu:ig*lou. 2 bedrooms wltn bathrooms i modern cooveni-nce). Dining a □rawing rooms. Large garage, garden etc Rant 880 Apply OUt Shop Salon. Flat 14. Capitol Mansions. TO LET from mid-April for 84 month* furnished modern compound house. Hoj-ar.a
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      883 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAFOBE MINK IT AL OEBENTlRt: STOCK lfM. IMiarsT Dt'K MARCH 1. 1*37. Hotter Is hereby given that the Trtnsfc-Rectat-r of the above Stork will be closed from February 13 to Jt l»37. both days Inclusive. J C 8 WHITE. Actf. Municipal Secretary. THE SINGAPOKF. CHAMBF.R OF COMMEBCE RIBBLK
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      707 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are Inviud for the supply and delivery of ironmongery and door tumliure 1 for the proposed block of tenements ano •rtcr« at Band* Street Form of Tender and Schedu'e may b- otlained at the Offlce of the Slngaporr Iniprc»ement Trust A depotUt :l U0 U
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      406 2 BUSINESS CARDS tic MASSAGE HALL MANICURE ANO MASSAGE Mrs HARU and Mias hana 60. WATERLOO STRtCT. Telephone 7467. A NAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO YOU C. H KIAT (OMPANT. LTII. Bookwllers. Stat:cn-r». Printers. KernsagenU A Oeneral Merchants. < 8. ItMnwn iMi, Siagapwe. TO LET :M> (Ml Kl> rLOORS BATTERY
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      733 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. i Incorporated in £ngland> rj| CAROO SERVICES ai s n Co I'NDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MA.IKBTY S I.iAEItNiiEM LONDON AND FAR BAST MAII SERVICfc ON DON POR CHIM A AND JAPAN Due I ii.nag.itn i VAN <>.>OO tv 1 .ERA 16.300 Fr i;.j«
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      579 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YISEN RAISHA) INHUL i'.\ssEN(;ER MMI FOR CI'NARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated tn Japan I IO LONDON. Naasaa. Maratlltes. Lsaiia Aatwera aad Reitaraaas Vessels Tonnage Due Sail i H*KL'SAN MARU 10.380 KH> 17 18 i.M.iNA MARU 10 4M Mar 4 KAlU.tl MAUL 10.000 Mar 17 II KASHIMA MARU
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      651 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LIN* Luiuiioua One Class Motorshlps Mjsl Cabins hate adjoining private bath. Exc llrr.t Cufclne rOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTBROAM. HAMBI RG AND COPKNbIAUBN Prom Prom Prom Prom i Spore Malsc-s Port Penacj M S S ham JUTLANDIA 23 3 23 2 24 1 24/2 MKONIA IS
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      305 3 IPRESIOENT LINK T!UNS-r»ACIFIC SAILINGS VU lIONOI.IH Prom Arrive Hkong sr. Pres 11-kv r Mar S Mar 24 Pras. Cievetand Mar 24 Apr 13 Pras CooUdgc Rfa 3 Apr 31 Pros Tift Apr :i May 11 Pras. Lincoln May IS June 8 Pres. WUson June l« July S HATES AS LOW
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      1059 3 THE BICE FUNNEL LINE (Oetaa The Hea Khiew Steaaathta it ilflti lie. Sleaas Ship Cc Ud «ad Chaaa Mwtaal The uaard wblt. Star IM Steesa Navigation (a 1U The Sarawak .straai.hip Cc Ltd The SUaiU SteaaMMa (c Ltd. The \iwUaHa. OrteasaJ Liar Ltd. The Chlaa Navigation (c Lai. The Irrawaddv
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      PASSENGERS BY AIR.
      146 4 Arruid from Eorope. India and riedan. by KLM plane Perkoetoet Feb Mr Vernon Smith. General M Mr A W GJodesen. Mr MadUH. Mr P S.hlipper, Mr Chons ing. 1 by KLM plane PerkoeI m F< b S General M. Boerstra. Mr J..acK:ill. Mr Outwlrth Arrived from N.E
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      FELIX ROUSSEL.
      70 4 The FVUx R-iijs.«i.'l from CHomb) If expected to arrhe on Friday at 7 a m. and sail th<* same day at 1 pen. tor I iic. Shanghai and n-rtii S.H B. WharrM. Mr. O. L. F. Bamford, sub-Agent of Ula Bank of India. Kuala Upls. vm entertained to
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      S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
      206 4 The followinK appointments are notified In the SS. Government Gazette Mr. W. L. Blythe. M.C&, to act as Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Malaya. The Senior Assistant Auditor. Straits Settlements, to be Auditor of the accounts of the King George V. Silver Jubilee Fund Corporation. Mr. N M. Kennedy
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      114 4 WeUneaday. FcUuary 10. Skip. .ImuMi ike Wharves W cisartsw l» arrive M I ItAt.hUl'K 1MB) Wharf Pacific. RAP Aquartuf. Spiinr Ix-h Lady Ouillemard Oil Wharf Nil :oai Whan NU VkSSKLS IN DRY l> Ik lanjtnt raiai Sheers Wharl Nil Albert Dork Nil. Victoria Dork Nil. le»pet
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE- AMSTERDAM
      21 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE- AMSTERDAM The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Feb. 3. was delivered in London on Feb. 9.
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      INDRAPOERA.
      30 4 i t The Indrapoera will berth alongside t the S H.B. whams on Friday at 7 a.m. J and will leave for Europe the same day at 10 ajn.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      331 4 Mb afunU* PilMbMij iTnawCoa) I n m Pontlaiiak (Kboen Hoa») ..4 pja. Tarenpa (Scott Harleyt 4 pan Penan* <K«tah. 10 am irftel44M-At Ha»H»IT^»T ABti 9s^sftAAV S4.SM (Toavoboai 11 »«r. Aden (Lttter Mali) (RawM>todl) 1 p m Aden (Pur«l kUUi (Rm)ulai 1 pm NotOi AniTL* UMil W SUM*
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      AIR MAILS. INWARD.
      87 4 AIR MAILS. INWARD. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Imperial: From En rope Dye Thursday night. KIM: From Europe: Dye Thursday nifht. Qantas: Fr-.m Australia: Arrives Saturday afternoon. OI'TWARD Correspondence for transmission by KLM. most be specially superscribed "By KIM KLM: To F.nrnpe: Mail* rlnae 12.45 pm today Dwteh:
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      FROM MALACCA.
      162 4 Correspondence for transmission Oj air "via Netherlands" must be specuilt ard rlcarly superscribed By ft L.M Malls will close at Malacca a* follow* Tomorrow. Australasia Java «m* Pmor tqr air <Qant«a> ..Stfaa Friday. Feb 12. Ceykn. Southern and Western India. Bombay Aden Mauritius Bxrpl. Rurope Oreat Britain Ireland.
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      51 4 Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today. Feb. 10, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholderc at 330 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4 05 pm. Malls from China and Japan today. Feb. 10. by Rawalpindi. I Mails from Japan today, F»b 10. by Tsushima
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      Late Arrival Of Eastbound P. And O. Naldera With Mails From Europe.
      58 4 Late Arrival Of Eastbound P. And O. Naldera With Mails From Europe. The Lajtbound Europe mail ex. P. O. Naldera Is expected to arriv,at Penang a* 11 p m Fr.day. Feb. 12 The prooab.e date and tlm* of delivery of the malls will be announced In the Post Office Daily
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      CLEARANCES
      40 4 CLEAR ANCES Feb 8: Hin Cheong 'Chin Talbun Maru 'Jap>: Hero <Nor>: Dan Lori (Chin.); Oorgon. Hong Slang. Circe Chekiang. Gemas. Esmeralda (Brit). Feb. 9: Phlloctetes. Klang. Kinta Nam Yong. Jerantut 'Brit': Azumasan Maru. Havre Maru <Jap i; Slngkel (Da*.).
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      CAP TOURANE.
      23 4 The Cap Tourane is due here this afternoon from Colombo, and will sail at 6 p.m. for Saigon, Tourane anc Haiphong.
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      FRASER & COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT.
      843 4 FRASER COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT. Gilt-Edged Fluctuate Tins And Rubbers Steady. WESSRS. FRASER AND CO.. in their weekly share report, issued at the close of business yesterday, wri All is grist that comes to the etwonlcler's mill but in a week devoid of tpeeial features there has been scarcely nough Incident
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      502 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated to FM.S. LLOYDS ACENTSe— BOOKING AGENTS. F M 8. BLTS AND SI AM STATES KAtXWATS. TELEmONE: Ftwi«-s>t MM Faaam Mil CANADIAN imuri^m^LWta&i pit #i pi/i (Ineorporalcd In England > TMI I MFBSSS- ROITTE slwt TRAMS-rACUIC SIIVKIX via HONOLULU ar direct IWPM.SS VANCOIVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL
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      237 4 ■■■»^B^^^^sT^B^^^Bß»»»»^^^^^^f^^^^^sl^^^^^^^^^^^^^ BJB J <^p»^ k^% <* J *"^B BioorportiM to 9U Alta Bvttlrn>co*-4) ELLERMAN k BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSH'P STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. COMPANY rhvorporated in 'Incorporated In Kngland) BOSTON, NKW TORE A It A I ri>T>Rl VIA Kirr VS*I •ELLCRMAN- UNI STEZL MARINKK Feb 25 I FOR HA Via. LONDON STRKt.
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      540 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Ra«wrt. ->l»Uoo> fWMtel LAM night m*x rain- oruht min umb Ml stluue temp in* nxs *r West Coajt. Alor Star M Nil 10.5 71 Jkyaii ijrjm» iPenang) M Nil 10 9 72 BlUawan »2 Nil 10 Buklt ieram 91 Nil 115 11 Malacca 91 Nil
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      286 5 <.*Y ASH CLOtiOCS rms* flSB^ I ROMANCE STsUENED Elr^^^AVA^P'K IN A SI NBIBST or I -T-\ #bVTssSSf4 COLOK AND SONG fey y Introdarlnc waaatassasß«sSa«sssslsßlpsßßjpßj CHARLES COLLINS new danrsng aaskssUoa o* the scraaa In 'DANCING PIRATE 1 FRANK MORGAN. STEFFI DUNA, Matinees Tomorrow and Friday. FRANCIS LEDERER In ONE RAINY AFTERNOON.
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      78 5 LIQUIDATION SALE I OUR ENTIRE STOCK MIST it SOU tEMMLESS Of CWI. BIFFIT GOLF SET THE BALL GOMEJ BACK BUTCANNQT Nigs HIT YOU '^•ACL TaAVCLJ/^/-^^\ 1 AMD MTUKNS kC^^^^^TT TO PtC ftV'MO \i ICOMSIIM* UkL MtuaMtal I TO MC toirsiT PRICE 54.50 CAN BE USED WITH ANY CLUB FROM DRIVER
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      298 5 |PAVILION|BPEMW6TONiitnSais.riS| OUTITANOtNQ COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT Plus:— LATEST GAUMOMT BRITISH NEWS. Very boistsrous. sad taking lUlph Lynn raises more than it sll round, ar rather "all s few hearty laughs in" very enjoyable. genuine yelk. —THE TIMES. —EMPIRE NEWS. Girls |t Crooks m Wrestlers W I Spinsters Racehorses X V sssMbml assW
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      251 5 aasaa——ssas»ssssasa»sssiassiassa^> TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE. TENDERS will be received at U>e oOct the (Male .Jimnrtt. Beuuitur, *Mt>iic V> ni Department Kl. up to 233 p m of Feb. i 15 1*37. for the rooetnietton of two Clad 111 Quarters. Kla. Prog fUmd. Kuala I/im1 pur. j Planj and ipn-lfioaUoiu mi
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      332 5 YOUR LIPS A^JE^ESIRESTHEM 3Lm II »V f^. JZc" WSSBSBB* rum iluik jur.cn IMw far Lkyaairk. Pn.« K.u, r 4« cU. tmtk Solr Dtatnbutors Airw m aing-r tkauing ro HI. Narth ttridgr Raaa *»11.l Bald, (SrNGAPOBCI To all o*sr Chisiese Patron*. Wt «m* yM a Haffy Md Pram-— REW YEAR. T.
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      252 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE StraiU Ttaw is publishing thta daily feature to girt readers roMprehetMive summary of entertainments, sieetuifs, sports evsats, social functions and other ovtstand taf happenings. Organisers of meeting* etc. are In rited to Nbmit diary date*. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance 6 90 8.30 p.m. Informal
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      525 6 Rubber Shares Attract More Interest From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Feb. 10. Tin again records a small decline, l.«injr down 16s. for three months and 10s. for spot in London and one < >fhth of a cent in New York, jre«t.rday. (allies from London make poor 1
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      STOCKS AND SHARES.
      21 6 Issued by Fr»«pr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt. Exchange and Stock Brokers Singapore, February 10, Id *.m.
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      MINING.
      625 6 -Mue vn Fraser fc Co Buyers Buyers 8ellet*Lyau ft 8*llen Iratt 4/- npat Tin 4/9 5 3 4/9 5 3xd £1 Vsam Kumbir.g 33/6 34/6 33 34/6 ci Aunrmj Malay 54/- 56/- 57/5/- *yei HiUm 21 6 23/3 23 9 1 Ayei Weng 170 1 80cd 170 fl Banunn
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      GENERAL.
      484 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 145 155 1.40 1.50 2 2 do 7V« Prefs 2 45 2 55 2 45 2 55 10 10 AUu Ice 8 00 10 00n 8 00 lOOOn 1 1 B M Broadcasting 089 0.95 0.90 0.96 10 5 B M Trustee 8 2S
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      204 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 1901 red IMO MOO MM Int. Mai St Sept 30 108 110 norn 4V r 1907 red 1947 51.600.000 Int Mar SI Sept. 30 112 115 n«n 4'j'r 190* red 1955 SI.JOO.jOO bit Mar 31 Sept 30 130 133 norn 4% 1913 red 1963 SIDOIUOO
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      393 6 AJlf.ib* 2.00 2 10 2 00 2 10 Mot Oajah \m*i Malay 1M 1«6 ISO 160 215 225 2 1. 225 %yer Hiuuu lytr llolek *yrr Pana* 3asi*tt 3atu Untang Bedford 3enta JoiellJ Jrjgas Inmas uii <$5> 3ultit KaU 3uklt Kepong 3uklt Hmab iMO) Sukit K B ;hang*at
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      EXCHANGES
      203 6 The following are the exchange ratea tr.u morning according U. the aaliy clnuiai lasued o» the Horn Kun* and Sh.mri i' Banrtna Conxira^ m SBLUNG London r I 2/4 l/l« London i*-mxnd 2/4 1 10 Looonn mauina il«ht 2/4'« Ly na lemano 1210 Hanirurt lfi.i.no 4i New York demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      76 6 Feb. 10, Noon. N«. 1 X. R. S. S. in rases (F. 0.8.) 36H 36^4 Goml F. A. Q. euw (F. 0.8.) 36% 36 No. 1 X. R. S. S. Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 10 7/18 d. New York Spot
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      STOCK EXCHANGE.
      354 6 London. Feb. t. The roOovtng art lodayi .-losing middle onct* 00 me uonioc Stock Exchange: Shares of (1 deaoouijjrion unlejt otherwise stated: •Nrw York prices quotrt in U 9 current-} The «bo»f »r» Jeml«r» triddlr ortcai: 10bbcn' martins brotrrtc* and stamp duty ar» oo« mehidcd. Taxcrmt or Pan
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      PRODUCE.
      250 6 Singapore. February It. 12 ttooa n97 e al >4 tM ti Kir. Slam A 1 $245 81am No 1 White $222 Slam No 2 White $210 Slam No 3 White »1W Slam West Coast No. 1 Sl6O Slam West Coast No 2 JM7 Slam West Coast No 3 JMO
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      EXCHEQUER RETURNS.
      41 6 London. Feb. 9. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue amounts to 606. 195.597 compared with £590.681.852 at tne corresponding date of last year. Total ordinary expenditure la £665.61 compared with £628.242.380 at the corresponding date of 1936 Bi Wireless.
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      FRASER & COMPANY.
      133 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Total for Books Clow flnan: al Company Dividend Daw Fx Div ~>ayable Date to V TIN Ayer Weng 5,- Int Feb 15 Feb 30 Fee M 17', X Lumper 1-iSOtn) n fee Jk j. Pengkalen Pref 10, Int.. Feb 13 10- PeUllng n;ial r*b.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.
      793 7 IKtCOMMM/tTtO f «UIINILINO> RAUB. PAHANG. F.MS. Fmb. 4th 1937 REPORT NO. 516. TW CkairsM Director*. T»e R*-t A«tnlio GU- Mißiat C^, Ui. SWGAfORL Si. Dear Bin. Herewith la the Report at me Raub Aiatrallan Oold aflntot Co.. Ltd.. (or the four I weeks
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      EXCHANGES.
      96 7 London. Feb. 9. The following were mean rate* ruling at noon today. Part* 10* 7/64 Athens 947% New York 4 111 Bucharest 670 Montreal 4 «t\ teller* Brussels 2V.01H Rio 4<« Oenerm SI «4<4 sellers ooV-mj 1 flimimiini 4M<% Beicrade 113 Milan 93 Buenos Alrai unowned Berlin 13.17 Montevideo
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      NO ROOM FOR SPECULATION.
      571 7 IN LONDON TIN MARKET. CONSUMPTION ON RECORD BASIS. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 39. ■NULL conditions have continued to prevail on the London Tin Market, speculators preferring to leave the metal alone for the time being. This theory Is probably right since In view of
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      FARTHING SHARES.
      155 7 Gold Bullion Bond Finance Company. A concern with the title of the Oold Bullion Bond Finance Company Of London has been recteterod as a public company with a capital of £100 In 94.000 tnareo of one farthing each. It Is understood that the company's object Is to Issue
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      LONDON TIN SCHEME.
      468 7 COURT APPROVES 9n h.rC( i fci K. NO OPPOSITION. A throe-company scheme to get rid of eross -holdings of shares and "bring the companies together on a true basis of valuation" was before Mr. Justice Clauson In the Companies Court London last week. It came up on
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      RUBBER MARKET READY TO RESPOND TO STRIKE SETTLEMENT.
      252 7 RUBBER MARKET READY TO RESPOND TO STRIKE SETTLEMENT. In their wckuy report on the London rubber market dated Jan. 38. Lewis and Peat Ltd. writ* The International Rubber Regulation Committee met yesterday morning and It was announced after lunch that the permissible exportable allow ance for the July/September quarter had
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    SMUGGLING IN N. CHINA.
    71 7 BRITAIN MUCH CONCERNED. The British Government Is continuing to keep a close watch on smuggling in North China, according to a Parliamentary answer, and representations made to the Japanese Oovernmert have been repeated very recently, a* Illicit traffic was reported to have Increased again pf late
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    LONDON TIN AND HANDLEY PACE.
    134 7 l'-S. Depositary Receipts Issue Terminated. The Ouaranty Trust Co of New York announces ti.at owing to the scheme of arrangement in connection with London Tin Corporation. Ltd Involving the issue of a new class of share, it will terminate Its arrangements for the Issue of
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    SIR ROBERT HORNE'S PREDICTION.
    196 7 Income-Tax Of ss. Speaking at a dinner on Jan. 27 of the North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce at Stoki -on-Trent, 81r Robert Home. MP a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, predicted that Income-tax would be increased to ss. in the next Budget. Sir Robert said that
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    63 8 Mr. Wane Chlaf-wei with come of hia wetoosaers la Snangmai o» his rrt«rn from abroad. Frosa left to right to front raw are Gen. Yani Ha, (.arrtsoa CiWMsMtt of the Shantaal-Wns— ng Area, Gea. Cham Chan, I ..rritn Minister. and Mr. Wang. Behind Mr. Want on his left hi Mr.
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    Reds' Platform In TEXT OF TELEGRAM TO NANKING.
    675 8 Reds' Platform In TEXT OF TELEGRAM TO NANKING. Big Parley To Decide Japan Policy. Shanghai. THE convention of a peace conference in Nanking to which representatives of all parties should be invited as a measure to end the Sian crisis, has been suggested by the Central Soviet Government of China
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    JAPANESE MISSION TO CHINA.
    78 8 Rapprochement To Be Discussed. Toklo. Dispatch of an economic mission to China is being considered by leading Industrial and commercial organizations here. The move Is sponsored by the Japanese-Chinese Businessmen's Association, the Tokio Chamber of Commerce and Industry and various other public and private bodies. Members
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    WANG CHING-WEI ON NATIONAL SALVATION.
    370 8 State's Most Urgent Task Today. In a written statement Mr. Wang Chlng-wel. who returned in the ss Potsdam, touched on impressions gathered during his European sojourn Mr. Wang stated that though he had little direct contact with official and public circles In Europe due to
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    JAPANESE IN SHANGHAI.
    367 8 Want A "Special District" Japanese residents of Shanghai have launched a new drive for greater Influence In the International Settlement Their ultimate objective U believed by many to oe the creation of a Japanese concession In this ln- ternatlonal city I Balked In their effort U obtain
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    42 8 Altogether *****.T00 Illiterates in China received mass education during last year, according to the result of investigations made by the Nanking Ministry of Education. This figure, however, does not Include Shansl. Kwangal. Wnklang and the Northeastern Provinces for which statistic* are lacking.
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    CHINA'S FOREIGN POLICY AND PLANS FOR DEFENCE.
    233 9 COMING SESSION OF KUOMINTANG. Shanghai, Feb. 9. A large number of executives of the Kuomintang have arrived in Nanking to attend the third plenary con^rence of the party which opens on Feb. 15. The Cantonese members have arrived In Shanghai on their way
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    CALM RESTORED TO SHENSI CAPITAL.
    171 9 Nanking Troops Take Over Control. Shanghai, Feb. 9. The Central forces have taken ovei charge of the Bian, capital oi Shensl and the railway stations east of the ciij are managed by them. Railway com municatlon with the Shensi capita was restored yesterday. Gen. Yang
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    BUILDING SOCIETIES AND HOUSING.
    119 9 Strong Position Of Movement. London. Feb 2. Sir Enoch Hill, president of the Hui.iax Bu.'ding Society, stated yesterday that of the 3 000.000 houses built In this co'jntrv since the Armls tice, approximately 2.000,000 had been bought through a building society. More than 1.000 000 British
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    WARSHIPS ON VIEW AT CORONATION.
    80 9 Open To Inspection By Public. Prom May 7to May 13 a number of ships of the Home Fleet will be moored In the Thames and wi.l be available for Inspection by the Coronation crowds. Six battleships and two aircraftcarriers will be anchored off Souther Between
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR MAILS.
    146 9 AGREEMENT WITH BRITAIN. Melbourne. Feb. 8 Under the new Empire airmail agreement between the United Kingdom and Australia, the scheme will last for IS years with the right of revision. The Commonwealth will retain the present surcharge of Sd. per half ounce and Australia consents to use
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    SPAIN'S DE FACTO GOVERNMENT.
    118 9 Still Recognised By Britain. Asked in the House of Commons whether the Government were prepared to reconsider their recognition of the "present regime of the Left in Spain since the latest information went to prove it represented not only the minority in that country but a
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIE FAIR OPENING.
    126 9 All Records Broken This Year. London, Feb. 8. British Industrialists are taking up 25 miles of stands to display their products to thousands of buyers coming from all over the world to attend the British Industries Fair, which opens at 31ympla and the White City, London,
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    BONFIRE OF BANKNOTES
    58 9 Chmgtu. Feb. 9. Marking a further stage In the Central Government's efforts to unify its currency. Finance Ministry officials yesterday staged a public bonfire of $7,000,000 In provincial banknotes at Chengtu. capital of Szechuan These notes had been called in and ex- changed for notes Issued by
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    EASTERN EUROPE'S PROBLEMS.
    234 9 FRICTION AND SUSPICION. MUST BE REMOVED AS FIRST STEP. London, Feb. 9. "It U still the view of His Majesty's Government that the elimination of friction and suspicion between the various countries of Eastern Europe is one of the cardinal factors in the field of European progress
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    45 9 Wlreleas_ Seville Feb 8 A de Llano broadcast states that tw > Insurgent columns are converging M Malaga and have occupied houses and a sugar refinery on the outskirts of the city and adds Tie provtrc- f Malaga will shortly be entirely In mm hands "—Reuter
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. FEB. 10. 1937. GOVERNMENT IN THE HILLS.
    1055 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. FEB. 10. 1937. GOVERNMENT IN THE HILLS. It Is rarely indeed that so nteresting and novel a problem of ldministration arises la modern Malaya as that of the protection and welfare of the ten thousand Sakai who inhabit the mountains dividing Perak and Kelantan. So
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    NEW ARRIVALS. Chief Game Warden
    149 10 NEW ARRIVALS. Chief Game Warden Gazetted. tFrom Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur Feb 5. The lollowlna; new arrivals have taken up their appointments in Malaya:— Captan Archibald Thomas Ayres Ritchie 081, M C Game Warden Kenya. To be Chltt Ounc WarJen Federated Malay Slates, with •fleet from Dec 23.
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    CONRAD'S BORNEO.
    1526 10 As White Men In Forts Knew It In Sarawak. How a handful of British officers established order in Sarawak, living solitary lives in forts with a handful of Sikhs and Malay irregulars, is related by a writer in the Sarawak Gazette in a special number published to mark
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    681 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. PRIVATE LIVES. WHAT dark secrets there are in other people's lives. If w« only knew! Consider, for example th!t sentence from the January number of 1 the MAHA. Magazine: "I ha\ with one of these birds on my lap operating for nearly an hour with
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    STRONG PLEA FOR RETURN OF COLONIES TO GERMANY.
    789 11 LEADING BRITISH PRESS I COMMENTS. Germany Only Nation Not To Possess Rights. TIME HAS COME FOR REMOVAL OF ABSURD ANOMALY. London, Feb. 8. nECLARING that the depriving: of Germany of her colonies was motivated by the same impractical reason injer that led
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    13 11 Jacobite memorial service at King Charles I's >t»tue hi London on Jan. M.
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    THE WORLD'S DEBT TO OXFORD.
    262 11 Urgent Need Of Funds. London. Feb. 9. Lord Halifax as Chancellor of Oxford University spoke at a City dinner tonight on the appeal launched today i to all English-speaking peoples for 'funds to meet the pressing needs of the University if It Is to meet
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    15 11 The Klnf and Quern with Princess Elisabeth and Princess Marraret Rose driving through London recently.
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    MORE ITALIAN TROOPS IN SPAIN.
    700 11 EYEWITNESS'S STATEMENT. Three Italian liners landed about 10,000 Italians at Cadiz on Saturday, according to a British subject who has arrived at Gibraltar. The observer said he actually saw the men disembarking, but could not obtain the names of the steamers as these apparently had
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    BRITISH REARMING PROGRAMME
    126 11 MOBILISATION OF INDUSTRIES. London, Feb. t. A general mobilisation of all Br industries necessary for the completion of the armaments programme Is being planned by the Government and special emphaV* Is being placed on projects such as the laying out of aviation fields, the building of munition
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    PRESIDENTS AUTHORITY EXTENDED.
    139 11 PRESI DENTS AUTHORITY EXTENDED. Washington, Feb. 10. The House of Representatives adoptd. unamended. by 284 votes to 100 the dminlstratr-n resolution to continue or another three years the President's uthority to negotiate reciprocal trade greementa— Reuter CATHOLICS IN MEXICO. SIGNS OF BETTER CONDITIONS. "CHURCH VERSUS STATE" CRISIS. Mexico City. Feb.
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    INFANT PRINCESS CHRISTENED.
    123 11 Jordan Water I'sed In Gold Font. London. Ftb 9. The infant daughter of the Duke r.nd Duchess of Kent was christened in the private chapel at Buckingham Palace this afternoon. The eight godparents for the little princess were the King and Queen. Queen Maud of Norway, Princess
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    AMERICAN DRAMVTIt AUTHOR DEAD.
    21 11 N.w York. Teb. 10. The death is announced of Mr. Samuel Shipman the VtO-kaowa dramatic author Reuter
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    RED ARMY LOYALTY.
    225 11 Rumours Of Trouble. DENIALS FROM MOSCOW. London. Keb. <». A revolt of the So\ iet Ku<vi.in army against the Stalin regime appears to be imminent. a<rordin_ r l<» a report to the I>ail> Mirror from Warsaw. Thi staU-s that lr marching through M<M Thursday enthusiasticall) fii Marshal
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    RUBBER EXPORT RIGHTS MAY BE CARRIED FORWARD.
    733 12 CONTROLLER'S EFFORT TO HELP INDUSTRY. latitude Allowed To Meet New Conditions. 'PRICE NOT LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED MUCH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 9. TODAY, one month after the Malayan Governments rejected the suggestion of the British Members of the International
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    VOLUNTEER PATROLBOATS' CRUISE.
    72 12 (XS their first extended cruise the two new patrol -boats of the Straits Settlements Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Pahlawan and Pangluna will leave Singapore this evening for Port Dlckson, which they are expected to reach tomorrow. The eturn voyage will be <*run on Saturday and a stop
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    S.S. ASSOCIATIONS CONFERENCE.
    297 12 Penan* Favours Suotfestion. SINGAPORE GIVES QUAfJFSD SUPPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Feb. 9. TIE proposal for holding conferences between the B.S. Assoon In Singapore, Penang and Malacca on matters of general interest to the Colony waa referred to r-v Mr Llm Keong Lay presiding at the
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    Chinese Cinderella's "Night Out."
    416 12 'CHAP GOH M j string of limousines. l.oLsy bone-shakers on jint nf falling apart, recleaned, baby cars, ancient iters with steaming radiaill mixed up in a procession \n«, down Malayan street mile In t: md w.mien I latt.r both v pretty and Ike a mllI a>
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    UNCLE THRILLS.
    155 12 At The Cinema. Ta- /an In Fresh Adventures At The Capitol. 'larxan EM-apcs." starring Johnny H'rismnlkr and Mann en O*Sallivan \n MOM. Picture. At the Capitol. Hi -re is a picture ti.at U packed witn jungle thrlis with Tarzan of tti 1 Apes hurtling through ihe upper ter-
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    WARSHIPS' WEST COAST CRUISE.
    235 12 Destroyers Taking Part ADMIRAL TO VISIT PENANG. f_f O6T of the 26 units ol the China Fleet which took part In the recent grand manoeuvres will remain in Malayan waters until the early part of next month, when they will return to Hong Kong. Fifteen of
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    70 12 At the 29th annual general meeting of the Selangor Merchant Club, held last Sunday, the following members were elected office-bearers for the year 1937— President. Mr. Ooh Hock Huat. J.P.: hon. secretary, Mr. Lye Yam Hong; hon. treasurer. Mr. Ooi Eng Lye; hon. auditor. Mr. Khor Yah Chlew. committee members.
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    20 12 Mr J. X Herbert and Hi» A. M Lay after ta*ir woMing at St Andrew's < »thf«tral yesterday. Straits Times Photograph
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    REGIMENTS RETURN NORTH.
    99 12 Malay And Punjab Units Leaving. Members of the Malay Reglmtnt who have been under canvas at Changi for tome weeks during their flrst visit to Singapore will return to barracks at Port Dickson tonight. TTey will travel t» special train leaving t 10 40 p m A
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    47 12 A Requiem liigh Mass was sung at i am. on Monday at St. Anthony's Church. Kuala Lumpur, for the repos" ot the soul of Mrs Anne De Cruz mother of Mr. Oeo. J. De Cruz <Ser lang. Sungel Beslt who died at T.iop«\ rrlvandrum. on Feb. 2.
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    RIVAL PENANG SECRET SOCIETIES
    204 12 RIVAL PENANG SECRET SOCIETIES Heavy Sentences In Stabbing Case. JUDGE ISSUES PLAIN WARNING. 'Frun Our Own Correspondent Prnanc Toda). "It i. nuriurT to protect (he public aia.n-t people like the accused one and six. who are members of a dangerous cane and whom I retard as leaders or the (>n|.
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    FALSE EVIDENCE.
    60 12 Tamil (Jets Two Months In Singapore. Senttnce of two months' rigorous imprisonnvm and a fine of $300 further fly.- months tn defailt wjs passed by -Vr H A Ft.rrer In the Slngaporr Crlmj^il I yesterday on a T-.nil Mohamedan. ram"d Mydin. wno pl> -a a eh:>: n«! Klvrn
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    BATA SHOE FACTORY TO OPERATE AT KLANG.
    762 13 Czechoslovak tan Business Chief Here. GOOD CUSTOMER OF MALAYAN RUBBER PLANTATIONS. DATA, the world famous Czecho-Slovakian shoe manufactur- its. are starting a factory at Klang to produce rubber shoes, stated Mr. Jan Bat a, head of the organisation, on arrival in Singapore yesterday
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    WATCHMAN STABBED IN BACK.
    241 13 In Busiest Part Of China Town. CORONER'S INQUIRY BEGINS. A FATAL stabbing that occurred In one of the busiest parts of Singapore's Chinatown on the night of Jan. 16, had an echo in the Coroner's Court yesterday, when Mr. W. MacQuarrie. commenced an inquiry Into the
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    "WHITE RANEE" GOING FILM-MAKING.
    161 13 Story Of Sarawak's Early History. The Ranee of Sarawak, who. on her recent return from England, described to the Straits Times her plans f°r filmmaking In Hollywood, arrived at Singapore from Kuchlng yesterday by the steamer Vyner B-ooke. She Is a guest at Government House and
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    MISS KILGOUR.
    125 13 Farewell Party For Guide Commissioner. Miss Kllgour. District Commissioner for Malay Guides In Singapore, who has taken an active part in guiding in Singapore since 1928 sails for home leave this month. Mrs. R. Bird, until recently District Commissioner for Singapore, gave a very enjoyable "cabin party" on
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    JOHORE WEDDING. Mr. F. J. Smith Married To Miss I. M. Cecilia.
    122 13 JOHORE WEDDING. Mr. F. J. Smith Married To Miss I. M. Cecilia. (from Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 7. A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Church of Immaculate Conception yesterday morning when Mr. P. J. Bmlth was married to Miss Irene M. Cecilia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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    44 13 The engagement has been announced and the marriage will take place shortly at Seremban. between Mr. O. S Lourdes of the staff of the Singer Sewing Machine Co.. Port Dlckson and Miss Oraee Nunla. daughter of Mr and Mrs. J. F. Nunls of Seremban
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    31 13 Mr T. M. L V/llllams of Buklt Mertaiam Rubber Estate. Kedah. will be mln* the staff of tl Perak Rubber Plantations. Sungel Krudda Estate. Sungel Siput. Perak, as from Mar. 1.
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    22 13 Ta* LseJtbead Elertra Ma««»la». In which Mr. Jan Bate of the weU knowß Cifrfc— iTalrtaa- ibM firm U makinc a world flight.
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    Mr. H. W. Raper New Legislative Councillor.
    261 13 fjpt. Horace W Raper, 0.8.E.. will take the oath as a member of the Legislative Council at the meetIng next week. The first public intimation of Mr. Raper's appointment, is in the Council Orders of the Day since it has not previously appeared
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE UNION.
    199 13 New Office-Bearers For 1937. The following office-bearers ol the Raffles College Union, were elected at the General Me.t'ng held on January 23 lor the Academic Y«-ar 1937 3 President. Oon Khye Klang; vicepresident. Klang Al Kirn general secretary. Chang Mln Tat; hon. treasurer. Paul Chang: ass f
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    $3 MILLION LOAN FOR PENANG.
    191 13 $3 MILLION LOAN FOR PENANG. Before Council Next Week. l From Oar Own Correspondent Pena.g trti. ft AT a meeting of the Municipal < nn-misMonm tona* a resolution *»a» paaaed in oiin.-.tiun with the new *3.*M.«M Loan, which It U ■cob—ed to issue shortly at the rale H three per
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    KINC'S HOUSE.
    157 13 Monda> Feb 1 In the afternoon T.H T.e Sultan Tengku Ampuan of SeUngor railed on His Excellency at King House Tuesday Feb 2 Hon. Mr. O L Ham arrived to stay at Kings House Hon. Mr. C. D. Ahearue Mrs. Bavil«. Captain At Mrs ATA rtltchle and Major
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    MORTELL LUCKY TO GET THE VERDICT OVER FOND.
    1112 14  -  "Echo." By LOCAL BOY HAI> BEST OF POOR FIGHT. BOON MAH WINS KEEN BOUT WITH GAUDER. JOHNNY MORTELL will never be luckier in all his boxing career than he was last night. L. S. Fond, the local flyweight champion, fought him on
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    SMARN TO FIGHT FERNANDEZ.
    118 14 Mr. Bell has arranged what looks Ike a very attractive programme for ;he New World on Friday next week. j Another Siamese of reputation will ippear for the first time in Singapore Sal Bmarn, who Is descrloed as "better .nan Sompong" and has been beaten j
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    SELANGOR L.G.C. Report Shows Fall In Membership.
    160 14 SELANGOR L.G.C. Report Shows Fall In Membership. Golf. The fifteenth annual general meetIng of the Selangor Ladles' Golf Club will be held at the club house on Feb 18 The report and accounts show that the total number of members for the year was 93 compared with 110 in 1935
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    KHOR BENG HOE WINS CHEAH'S CUP AT SEGAMAT.
    150 14 Lawn Tennis. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. Feb. 9. In the final of the Begamat teachers' tournament, played on the Oo»ernraent English School court yesterday. Khor Bent Hoe beat V. A. atathev 6—o.6 0. ft— l. and thus won 'he Cheah's Cup
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    STADIUM SOCCER MATCHES.
    72 14 The following soccer matches have been arranged for the Anson Road Stadium: Today:—Combined Services vs. Royal Navy. Tuesday. Feb. 1C:-Malaya F A. vs Royal Engineers. WedaeflUy, F«b. 17 :—8 CF Ays Middlesex Regiment I Friday, Feb. 19:— UT A vs. BCF.A. Wednesday. Feb. tit HI vs. S
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    S.R.C. TEAM vs. S.C.C.
    90 14 Crickmt. For their twelve-a-slde home match with the BCC. on Friday and Satur day the BR.C. will be represented bt L Alrts. H. N Balhetchet. H. X Bartels. A. B. Colllck. P. D*Almeida D. C D-Cotta. F. de Croi. L. 8. da Sllva. P 8 de
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    SINGAPORE HOCKEY XI TO MEET MALAYAN INDIANS.
    102 14 SINGAPORE HOCKEY XI TO MEET MALAYAN INDIANS. A hockey match between Singapore and a Malayan-ladtan eleven will be played at Jalan Besar on Sanday. The following will reproaont Singapore: Cheek Wan; E. Barih aad K. Mathßoomam: G. Day. G. E. N. Ochlers and Choo >cng: S. Thoy. X I—bjaggia A.
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    P.D.Y.C. VISITING SINGAPORE.
    207 14 Inter-Club Races At The Week-End. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club will on Friday and Saturday entertain a team of helmsmen from the Port Dickson Yacht Club. Two races will be sailed in "B" Claaa -achU. The first race will start at 10 a.m. on Friday. 12th February.
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    HOLIDAY SPORT IN
    183 14 KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 9. The Federal Capital wll! be the venue for sports enthusiasts from many parts of Malay) during the Chinese New Year holidays mere than 1 counterbalancing the exodus of holi- day-makers to hill resorts or the seaside.
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    21 14 Fraser and Graham in a mix-ua with two defenders as the ball U lobbed near the Chinr*r coal. Straits Times Photograph.
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    CHINESE EXPOSE S. C. C.'s WEAKNESSES.
    1048 15  -  "Echo." By GOALS "AS YOU LIKE IT' ON THE PADANC. TEAM NOT G OOD ENOUGH FOR FIRST DIVISION. WOW we have a fair idea of the calibre of this season's S.C.C. soccer team. It la well below the Diviaioa I standard. The Chinese were
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    CUB TO PLAY IN DIVISION I.
    71 15 At a meeting ef ttoc s-.IFJt Council last evening it was decided that the S( should pJa, in Division lof the leagwe this year. As bottom del last season they were subject to relegation, out the RJL secead team, who earned promotion from Div
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    15 15 The S.C.F.A. teas*, who proved to be too rood for the B.C.C. Strait* Times Photograph
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    NINE FOR P.S.F.C. Half Dozen Of Then For Hooper.
    164 15 NINE FOR P.S.F.C. Half Dozen Of Then For Hooper. Paterson, Simons F.C. trounced the P. and O. Bank to the tune of 9—o9 0 In the Business Houses' League match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday. the bankers were overwhelmed. their defence being penetrated five fines In the first half and
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    CYCLING CARNIVAL THIS WEEK-END.
    162 15 Sixteen Events At Jalan Besar. A cycling carnival will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Friday and Saturday (Chinese New Yerr hoi: days.) There are sixteen events on the pr jgramme. Kr. Tay Kum Seeing trick cyclist, will give an exhibition The following are
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    THE KING'S HORSES
    92 15 King Oeorge VI has already had success with a Jumper. Marconi, and. according to the racing experts, he ma* be fortunate this season on the flat The eleven Royal two-year-olds W. Jar vis has in hand are said to be the most promising Sand ring ham -bred
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    20 15 mt. and O. Bank soccer team, who were strwek by an avaJaaebe of gents j -set day. Straits T'.mts Photograph
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    GIBB WINS SIAM GOLF TITLE.
    57 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 9. Thm Siam amateur open golf championship was easily by W. J. Gibb, the former Malayan champion, from a Siamese opponent. Cibb has now won the championship twice. He is proceeding Home on leave in the near future and
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    DOYLE vs. WILDE.
    176 15 Bo -ing Fight At Karl's Court Last Night Following his recent disqualification in his first fight after a long absence from the ring. Jack Doyle was 10 na*--a second chance at the NSC. tournament at Earl's Court last night. His opponent was Jim Wilde, the Swansea heavy-weight,
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    140 15 TODAY. Ilin: S.C.C. va. Coy. team. MMdi. padanc: Combined Btuke* vi. Royal Navy. SUdlum. B.R.C. v*. 8 C.R C padanc: Kind H. 8.. ft. A. ti. A. PC. Ch*n«l TOMOUOW Laws Tint: B.C.C. Invitation tournament btfUu. t 15 a.m. Cricket: SRC. vt. B.C.C I A. vs. atkngni
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    620 15 Lyon Has Sailed Cricket In Malaya And Business? "Commercial" Soccer —5. H. L. Will Fulfil Its Purpose Home Cricket. Conducted DEVERLEY LYON. former captain ol Gloucestershire. wn< »vi play tn Maiaya with S.r JuuVn Cann's team ;eft England an Tfcur«da> last the rest ot them sail from
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    GRAND NATIONAL ENTRY.
    293 15 Will Golden Miller Tome B»H<"? As already announced. Reynoidstown has not been entered for the Orand National, to be run at Alntree on Mar. 19. but the entries number 00. Forty horses who have not run ir. the race before are Included In thu entry, writes the
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    FOUR FINALS IN SINGAPORE.
    232 15 Chinese Basketball And Volleyball Events. The flr.a.s of the Malayan Chinese basketball and volleyball tournamen's will take place in Singapore on Marcn 16 and 17. In each of the (our mau-h-s a learn from Penang will meet a team from Singapore. The runners up in the
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      MALAYAN UNIVERSITY SCHEME.
      574 16 Big Financial Problem. To th- F4.tor of tb» gtraJta Tbaem Sir.— There is one remarkable omission In the Hon. Captain N. M. Hashims lengthy and affecting appeal for the foundation of a Malayan University to be constituted at first by the two existing seats of higher learning,
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      'Government Knows Best.
      641 16 T« the Utter «f Urn Strata Than. Sir.— We have heard ..uite a lot la recent months of the controversy as to whether Malaya should haw a University or not The Bon. Capt Moor Hashlm. L.C.. 1.8.0 under the auspices of the Persekutuan Arab Peranakan of Singapore,
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    MALAYAN KENNEL GAZETTE.
    50 16 The Malayan Kennel Gazette for January maintains Its high standard and contains a scholarly editorial. Framed Fame." dealing with dogs famous pictures. A full list of the awards In the Perak and North Malaya Dog Show Is also published, as well as general information for Malayan dogowner*
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    CHAPLAIN ON CHURCH ATTENDANCE.
    156 16 Appeal To Neeri Sembilan Parißhioiwrs. (Prom Our Own Conesponaent.) Seremban, Feb. I. "The attendance at the Sunday services In Seremban vary a great deal and I would Invite, not only those who live In Seremban, but those outside, to Join with us In public worship more
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    CHINESE BOY RUNS INTO MOTOR-CAR.
    378 16 Entirely His Fmult' Says Witness. "In my opinion it was the boy's fault entirely." said Mr. Cohen who gavt evidence before Mr. W. MacQuarrie. the Singapore Conner. at an Inquest on a nine-year-old Chmssa boy. named Seng Chin Joo. who was knocked down by a
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    TWO KILLED IN KUALA LUMPUR MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    2218 17 Drivers' Stories At Coroner's Inquest. COLLISION AFTER VISIT TO CABARET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) KuaU Lumpur, Feb. 8. ENTERING the Witness-box on crutches, Mr. A. F. Giffening, L inchman employed on a Selanjror tin mine, who formerly lived in Singapore, today retold to
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    JUNGLE FIRE NEAR SEREMBAN.
    83 17 Prompt Action I'ri'vrnts Spread Of < Prom Our Own Correspondent! Seremban. Feb 9 The prompt arrival of the Seremb.ui Fire Brigade prevented a jungle tire at the 41 2 mile Sereir.bari-Par:: from assuming strlous proportions. The flre wu near a rubber estate, but It Is «at'
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    NEGRI NOTES.
    137 17 ni Our Own C\>rr Srremban. Feb. 9 There has been unprecedented activity in the Clun.'se quart ban today, tow Oi tIM str ■< is an 1 almost Impassablt and lood are doing brisk busirrvs for the com:tu; C't Mr M Ayavoo. the H >:. n S»'m'v.lan tl x-k
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    Regency Bill Provides Most Necessary Safeguards.
    1090 18 Regency Bill Provides Most Necessary Safeguards. British Political Diary. r.ttsh Constitution makes no tor disabilities created oy l.i infancy, serious Illness, absence i broad or insanity of the Sovereign ot in s country and Empire. I'.df-d. It unimaginatively assume, tt at the occupant of the Throne Will always b? able
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    Dockyard Dismissals.
    301 18 Dockyard Dismissals. As anticipated, the Labour Opposltlon's censure motion on the dockyard dismissals was heavily defeated, by 300 votes to 145 votes. The wording of the motion formed an excellent summary of the Opposition's caae -That this Houae. Jealow of the right* and liberties of the sub tret, regrets the
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    OXFORD'S "DARING" YOUNG JACOBITES.
    321 19 Rupprecht As Britain's King. riFTV Oxford undergraduates championed a lost cause when, on Jan. 31. they proclaimed Rupprecht, ex-Crown Prince of Bavaria. legitimate heir to the throne of Britain as descendant of the Stuarts. The proclamation was read at the Martyrs' Memorial. The undergraduates did not
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    MORE AMENITIES IN NEW FLYING-BOATS.
    88 19 Promenade Decks For Sightseeing. Among the many aspects of the new Empire flying boats which are finding favcur with passengers none is evoking greater praise than the provision of the spacious promenade cabin The promenade deck Is. In fact, already proving one of the most
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    INDIAN LONGEVITY RECORD ?
    215 19 INDIAN LONGEVITY RECORD Woman Who Still Enjoys Walking At 120. From Our Own Corespondenti Calcutta Jan. 38. Trembling and quivering but with a straight figure, a woman 130 years old figured as a witness In a civil case before Mr. Harish Chandra. ICs. District Judge 'of Moradabad. Her name is
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    IMPERSONATING AN EXAMINEE.
    163 19 Year's Imprisonment For Indian Tutor. 'FYom Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta. Pleading guilty to impersonation at Us* 193S lest and final matriculation examinations of Calcutta University J N Chakravarti <32t has been seiten- ced to one year's rigorous imprlson- ment Ramprosad Shaw, who Is also accused in the
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    STRANGE HAPPENING IN HOSPITAL,
    386 19 How Did Patient Come By Injuries? The mystery of a patients Injuries was discussed at a resumed Bt. Paneras inquest on William Watson, 79. of Furlong- road. N who died In Islington Institution. He had been removed there by ambulance from St Mary's Hospital. Islington Sir
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    CITY CHURCH "NOT A MASTERPIECE."
    448 19 ARGUMENTS FOR DEMOLITION. CLAIMS OF NEW LONDON AREAS. Judgment was reserved by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council In the appeal regarding the future of All Hallows, Lombard street one of Wren's City churches. The Committee. m n k i f t rg of
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    COLLEAGUE OF LAWRENCE OF ARABIA MARRIED.
    51 20 COLLEAGUE OF LAWRENCE OF ARABIA MARRIED. The wedding of Colonel F. O. Peake. CBE. and Miss Elspeth Ritchie took place at Christ Church. Marylebor.e. Col. Peake was a colleague of the late Lawrence of Arabia, and was officer comlanding the Arab Corps In Transjordania. Bride and bridegroom photographed after the
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    50 20 Col. Theodore Roosevelt, son of tn? :ate President Theodore Roosevelt, aid cousin of President Franklin Roosevelt, who is visiting Dublin was received at the Mansion Hou by the Lord Mayor ot Dublin. Col. Roosevelt with his wife, enjoying a drl.e on an Irish jaunting car through the Phoenix Park. Dublin.
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    69 20 I'rci.s Vuw of the exhibition of pottery and glass which has be:n selected for display In the Li i lorn Pavilion of the International Paris Exhibit:' n. The view was held at the Western Galleries. Imperial Institute. South Kensington. The model of the British Pavilion which Is being erected at
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    19 20 Quern Mary In the King Geoife V graving dock at South ampton after it had bwn emptied of water.
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    41 20 Over a thousand performers from all over England and th* tment Janced at the Folk Dance Societies' Silver Jubilee festival at v .he Albert Hall. London —The bagpipe player, clad In sheepskin, who provides the music for the French peasant dancers
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    41 20 aenal view shows the 3p^n!. freighter. "Mar CanUbrico" ioaded with airplanes and war supp for Spain, bound down New York Bay for the open sea. being chaaed hy a coast guard cutter Urn "Icarus." which halted her a few minutes later
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  • The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT
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      Masthead
      14 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT KHK PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 10, 1937. No. 75.
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      17 1 Huchir O*MB and his cine at the microphone They are to broadcast from Daventry shortly. BBC. Photo.
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      WHICH TELEVISION SYSTEM?
      409 1 B. B. C. To Choose. A decision U to be made shortly. I rnlng which of the two t•tan systems Balrd or Mar.-onl-E M I -Is to be retained permanently by the B B C I <h systems have been subject to int supervision by members of
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      Listeners' Query Corner.
      322 1 Listeners' Query Corner. Conducted By "TECHNICIAN." QI'ERY: I am employing a Class B low—nafcer with my batterydriven set wuag a suitable driver transformer. Base is, however, over emphasised and the speaker vibrates on certain notes. What could you sujicest to effect a care? UP-COI'NTRY LIKTENKB ANSWER The connecting of a
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      Ail Up-to-date Schedule Of Broadcasting Stations.
      577 1 Following Is a list of Far East short- i wave stations which has been brought up to date ">y the Straits Times. Next week a schedule of stations in Europe and Australia will be published. Asia. DMA BANDOENG. Java. 15 5 Metres. 19 35
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      Difficult Symphony.
      97 1 The BBC. Symphony Orchestra under It; conductor. Dr. Adrian Boult will shortly oe heard from Daventry playing Schubert's Symphony No. 9 In C. This colossal work was the last symphony composed by Schubert. No Viennese orchestra of his day could perform it. and during Schubert's lifetime the symphony
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      Radio's Dilemma.
      101 1 Language has been the great obstacle to the effective use of broadcasting for better understanding among nations. "Nation Bhall Speak Peace Unto Nation." said the BBC s lormer motto. Yes, but In what language? When foreign countries In their short-wave services use the languages of other nations the
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      Costly Furs Televised
      83 1 Furs to the value of some £10.000 were transported to Alexandra Palac* lately for a mannequin display In the afternoon and evening television transmissions. Several of the furs whlcn the mannequins wore were specially designed for wearing over Coronation dressrOne of these was a long mink evening
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      Sir Noel Ashbrige.
      129 1 Sir Noel Ashbridge. Chief Engineer >( the BBC is a personality well known to Empire listeners, who have on many tccasions heard his voice from the Empire Station at Daventry. During he Great War Sir Noel served with the ■toyal Fusiliers and the Royal Enrlneera. Joining the
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      Appeals On Radio.
      66 1 During 1936 £200.698 was raised for jhllanthroplc purposes as a result of :he appeals broadcast by the BBC I*he National and London Regional appeals realised £154 784 in 1936. compared with i. 85.676 In the previous rear. Canon H. R. L Sheppard's appeal for the British Red
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      New B. B. C. Transmitters.
      134 1 Two additional BBC. transmitter) are to be built to provide a Regional programme to the South Coast an>J South-West of England. The first or these will work on high power and will be situated In South Devon, replacing the transmitters at Bournemouth and Plymouth. The
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      12 1 Dr. Adrian Bo«li, conductor of tbr B B.C. SjrwpflMy Orchestra.— B.B.C Photo.
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        330 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAM IVIES FOR MALAYA. TODAY SINGAPORE -ZHL. Warelengtb— Ztt metres. 1333 «r i (or 1 33 me J p.m. to p.m.— Speech and recorded music. PENANG. SUUm IIJ, Pi— t «TaT»t— «t> 1 ■til r— Wuilin Satiety. p m 7. Time signal and day's programme 705 Recorded music.
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        531 2 Am tatraaactary UUk ay Gcaaral Saata, (fMB SwiU Africa. I*. It p. a.— Tkt Nartaara lr»ha< Braa tUm*. rw4KM fry Do* Wrigkk CooteM SclaeUon. Carmen (Blaet) Ballet Music No*. 1. S. and I (Pajst) (Oounodt. In Persian Market (Ketelbey) Selection. Sweethearts of Yesterday larr Drnls Wrifht). M a at —A
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        726 2 's.M M A raelUl by BecJamino Olg" (t«oar< 5 U p. a The International Concert Orchestra 5 M p a A variety programme. < U pa Popular military marches M P.M. Closing local stock quotation! and Hong Kong Exchange Mattel report. SS .a. Studio— A light procramme ry Lilian Qulr.n
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        883 2 t.lS p a The mi aaJ a— teafta. IS p.m —Greenwich time signal. Dutre aaalr.t II p m "Feed far Tkaarnt Thre* •hart talk* aa ■■11*11 ef topkal akinl t.M pa— Cleat TRANSMISSION 3. t.M a Bit Baa. A riaUa rerHal »j Max Bas UL Prmjrrr (Hsndel arr Pleach) Aliegro
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        320 2 t It pa. Clow down. i h* p a "Tire ticnal. Opening announce meDt. S M p a MIL'taxy .husk l!l pa. On scouting M p a News bulletin. 7 It pa. Popular programme. 7 M p a Classics programmr. M p a. Cam ran de Bijl Trio. > M
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        418 2 durint Uw (MflltUN W thr rff«l. ■r.adraa t fraai la* Air Miami?. Kiaaraa). Lrad«i Man IrHk \arieu or Bella*! llraa Taa Mn Mwi at RrlfaM rradar O Kafferty ta wunlri liinrr, r..i:y Brawa. Aerardeaa Sola*. Iddir rrrrre. Baaja sad JlaaJral Saw. Harmonica Kaaraa) Iron rarUdaan; and Ihr Male Vafc-r hair,
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        805 3 BERLIN. It M p. a. Call DJA. DJB. German folk I aj II H pa. Hour of Utht entertainment. 12* pa News in Ocrman. 1 35 pa Hour of light enter'.ainmenl tcontd I. II p a. Greetings to listeners In New Zealand I 2» p.m. News and economic review In
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        816 3 SATURDAY SINGAPORE -ZHL. Warelencth— 225 m 7 a.m. to I p m Speech and rrcord ed music PENANG. p m. 7. Time signal and days protramme 7 OS Indian music. 8. Malay music. 855 News bulletin. 9. Close down. EMPIRE STATION TRANSMISSION 4. 12 15 a -Hi Ben Ugat orchestral
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        867 3 > M p-a The Menace from Park by U. Francois Porche. M p.m. Judicial talk M p.m. Musical-hall and \ariety entertainment 11. 2S a a Close down. H.Trlrntth tS.14 am.. 11 MS ke. 11 IS p. a. Newi In rren.h Market prlc:*. rate* of exchange ItU a a News In
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        455 3 tor). Ruth Pearl: Vocalise fRachmanlnov, arr. Michael Press). Tango <Cameln<>ovo-Tede*cu. arr Heitctt' Pastorale i Stravinsky, arr. Stimnskv and Duahktni. Mrriel St. CUlr A 8ong of Shadows i Armstrong Olbbs > In an i Arbour Oreen i Peter Warlo. k M p.sa Tkc BBC. MHV.arv IU«d I rwhcUf. B Walton OOmil
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        437 3 PARIS. ff*vetra«th :SH a.. 1I.7M kc. C JS a. a. Concert relay 7.SS a. a. N«wi In French Market prices rates of exchange I M m a. N-ms in Spanlth II* a a. News In Portuguese. l» a. a. Close down Wireiracth ISM a.. 1S.2U ke. a Couch Hi p
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        303 3 CALCUTTA. 7. It p m Talk By A!r Over India" (No. 11 p. a. Indian music. »l p.m. Nc»s bulletin In Brn;;all. If p m Nr»s bulletin In English. Jl p a. T»lk iBn«)l*h>: Captains Cov.nt*ous (No. 4 1. "Thr Sikkun Campa:rn" illMi The storming of L ru Capt. V
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        578 4 EMPIRE STATION. i Continued from t-AUi III > ike Waat Em* Ctocaaa, Ba-aaafaaav March. LJbrrty Bell 'onus*. Ballet Suite ti»r Orrhettra Tipy). Spanish K Festival In ScvlUe iMathU) A Manx Rhapsody < Haydn Wood'. The Violin Song (Tina) (Rubens*. Waltz. Gaiety <Waldtn.!el>. Tango. Quando >e Stellt (Mendaat. 7 1} p
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        561 4 rites of exchange. t > as. News to Spanish. a.sa. New- in Porturuese. Man. Close down. WanlitO U U It Ml ke. < Zb p m. Con 7 N p.B. Tali- oq current Preach events (In Spanish) 7 Z« p Neva in BnclUb. 7 IS p.sa. Relay from Radio-Paris. Concert.
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        663 4 U n i Tkc Charles bill Qalatsi. »Mh Ntklcr BmUi 1 a a. Ow«wia Uaw itg»al The mm u< tuiuKwrii TRANSMISSION 5. M a. a. —Kg Bca. I Hm There BHttaJa olumbia at Um Opcalnf •< the tea tary.-* A I aft by A. J T Tartar C.i: a. a
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