The Straits Times, 10 March 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKNTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 'i i\\(;es SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      134 1 sincapohe: i4o. Cecil st. cph«ne 5471). MEMEDES-BEMZ BRINKmRNNtCO CHOICE RORD wmA ill k l^B f yij 1 1 ill I™ CASH PRICE $55. NETT With reasonable care the Makers guarantee these machines to last— so years, truly a cycling lifetime The three models illustrated (tne B.S.A. .rf£2^§s^^ Wm club Roadster,
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      12 1 H V ft A \yj %<UALV JpJ^PPy Js^ JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3635)
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  • Obituary
    DEATHS
    50 2 ANDERSON—At Kota Bharu. Kelantan, on March 6, 1937, Janet Bulloch (Jenr.y), wifj of Walter Graeme Anderson. BEINS—On March 9. 1937, at No. P. 11. Lorong Limau, oB Kirn Kiat Road, Singapore Mrs. EUcn Betas, 79 yars. The funeral will take "lace at the Bidadari Cemetery at 5 p.m. today.
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      575 2 SITUATIONS VACANT CAN ANY MEM recommend a first class cook boy. Write Box 908, Straits Times. ~RF.ALLY~ experienced Indian or Malay boy I mriired. Also first class cook. Apply 3 Mandalay Road. I w \NTED European Wlnchmnn for Steam Dredge. Application with references (copies only) to Box 884, Straits Times.
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      800 2 i WANTED WANTED March 23— May 6, furnished flat or large room ivar town complete service for Dutch lady two little children reasonable rental Particulars Box 874. straits Times. MOTOR VEHICLES MORRIS 8 TOURER 1936 Model '-4,000 miles. For Sale. Box 879. 8. Times. FORD V-8 (1934 Model) very good
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      789 2 LOST LOST. One Alsatian (male) colour sable, last night at 9 p.m. If found, please return to 25, Woods ville Road will be rewarded. MISCELLANEOUS TOD CAN HAVE THE SUNDAY TIMES deuvered to you ever; wee* lot three months for 81.80 General Manager Suiidiy rimes IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR
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      961 2 AUCTION NOTICES FORTHCOMING ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALES of Ultra modern, handsomely made-to-order fancy lime-finish, walnut and oak -stained, high-grade tea* sitting, dining and ocdroutn furniture of every description, a complete set of colourful best English China dinner service for 12 persons, glassware, crockery, plant*, garden Implements tic., etc. (The property of
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      1109 2 PUBLIC NOTICES FOR SALE PRIVATELY. No. 1. No. 30, Magazine Road, areas 3.861 and 4,861 square feet. Statutory Land Grant. No. 30, Magazine Road is used as a storage godown. No. 3. Land situate at Henderson Road. suitable for the erection of podowns or factory, areas 11 acres, 3 roods
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      383 2 "SCHIFFNER'S" MILLINERY. DRESSES NOVELTIES have removed to No. 3, Anderson Road. Phone 4768. BUSINESS CARDS fcici MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Irs. HARU and Mis* HANA 6C. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. Just Arrived:— B. GKOVKS S FAMOUS DINNER SKTS. Pine Quality E.PN.S. Made In Sheffield. England. Modern and Attractive patterns,
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      715 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Uncorporateo in Ciigland) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N Co UNDER CONTRACT vVITH HIS MA.IfcSTY^ GOVERNMENT i.ONDON AND FAR KAS. MAII SERVICE OUTWARD PROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAPAN Due lonna«e Sport MM CATHAY IS.OOO Mar li BURDWAN 8.070
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      575 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated Id Japan. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels rt. image Due Sail S KATORI MARU 10.0OU Mar 17 18 j KASIHMA MARU Mai 31 Apr 1 t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Apr 13 14
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      918 3 KJHT v^^H W wH R vQBJmPJ ff^tD BJB^"^" jX^jj— g, PJQPPh^t tt^llPH [PRESIDENT UNTkSJ Bangkok line TRANSPACIFIC SAILINGS Luxurious One Class Motorshlpa Most <*■ bins have adjoining private batb. Excellent VIA HONOLULU Cuisine FORKAR EILLF.S, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. P* 0 Arti HAMBURG COPENHAGEN H'kong S.P. Prom Frori Prom Prom Prcs. Clrveland
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      1038 3 SHIPPING THI BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Has Khlow Steamship Co. (1932) v* Steam Ship Co Ltd. and China Mutual The Conard WhiU Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd The Straits Steamship Co Ltd. The Australian OrlnUsl I In, Ltd. Tbr China Navigation Co. Ltd.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      195 4 Today. Indo-Chlna and Japan (Hosang) 3 pjn. Muntot ti PalemL-ang (Tuedens) 4 jm Ponttanak iKhoer. Hoe*) t p.m Tnngganu (Parcels only) (Larut) 3.30 p.m. Dungun. Kemaman and Kerr.asek (Larut) 4 p.m. Medan (Cremer) 4 p.m Thursday, March 11. Pengerang >8. Soon Hen*) ..9 am Penang (Kedah) 10
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      AIR MAILS.
      73 4 INWARDS. Dntch: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives this afternoon. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday night. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Thursday night. Qantas: From Australia: Due Saturday afternoon. OUTWARDS X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.45 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 7 p.m. tomorrow. Qantas: To
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      139 4 Main Wharf Dlhvara. Samson m, Waterboat Johanna, Lch. X ttiwake, Sir T. Fraser. N. Base Lighter "X" 180, Rengat. Oil Wharf H. M. S. Pearkaf Coai Wharl Nil VESSELS IN DRY D'.CKv Shi"ers Wharf Mninam. Alb rt Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Janara. Kernel Hnrbnnr King's Dock
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      PRODUCE.
      185 4 Singapore, March 10, 12 noon. Buyei Seiiei GamDier $i Hamburg Cube 15 oo Java Cube 10 5( Pepper White Muntok $19 00 White $18 .50 Black $11.25 Covn Mixed $8 20 Sun Dried $8 50 Tapioca Small Flake $5 5t Pair Flake $5 (X Medium Peari $5 5f Small
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      FROM MALACCA.
      103 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must oe special. v ana clearly superscribed "By X l_M Malls will close at Malacca as follows* Today China, Japan, East Siberia, Philippines. Western U S.A and Western Canada (Slrdhana) 6p m. Tomorrow. Australia, Java and Timor by air (Qantas) 9.45
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      87 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today. Mar. 10, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 330 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m. Malls from China and Japan today. Mar. 10, by NalderaMails from Europe (London mails) expected on Mar. 12, by P-
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    FRASER & COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT.
    897 4 FRASER COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT. Capital Appreciation Of Tin Shares. MESSRS. Fraser and Co., in their weekly share report, Issued at the close of business yesterday writ*: Home news during the past week has been without any special feature and although the undertone of the London Stock Exchange is reported as
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    NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—AMSTERDAM
    22 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDA M The air mail dispatched from Singapore on March 3, was delivered In London on Mar. 9.
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    PRESIDENT DOUMER
    40 4 The mail and passenger vessel m v. President Doumer from Colombo is expected to arrive on Friday at 6 a.m. and sail the same day at 1 p.m. for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Kobe. Berth: S.H.B. wharves.
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    CLEARANCES
    38 4 Mar. 8: Liverpool Maru (Jap); Hai Lee (Nor.): Kota TJandl, TJlpal Kampar. Banka. Rimau (Brit.). Mar. 9: Hong Lam, Hong Kwang, Hong Thong, Rahman, Jerantut. Esmeralda, Oemas. Kinta, Klang. Annul. Chye Hln Tay Ylt (Brit.); Italy Maru
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    29 4 The Hakonesan Maru for S. Alrlca etc. Mails previously announced as closing today. Mar- 10, at noon will uuw close on the same day at 2 p.m.
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      847 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorptratod id P.M. 8. LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS F.M.S. KJLYS. AND SLIM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freicbt 5433— PaMacc MSI. CANADIAN (Incorporated In England.) THE "EMPRESS" r >DTE affen TRANSPACIFIC SERVICES vis flONOLlXD or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROS8 CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN without change— thenee by CANADIAN
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      347 4 incorporated tn StrvJts SetUAxuccu) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. flB rOWP W« A flncorcorated In OS A.) (Incorporated In England) BOSTON, NEW VORR A BALTIMORB -ELLERMAN' UNI VIA SUEZ CANAL FOR HAVRE. LONDON STEEL NAVIGATOR Ma^M Mar"*27 BCTTERDAM HAMBURG. STEEL SEAFARER Am 22 Apr 18 Via Porto and
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      243 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Today H. W 8.33 a.m. 7.8 ft.: 10.10 p.m. 7.6 ft. L. W. 2.59 a.m. 4.8 ft.; 3.35 p.m. 1.7 ft. Thursday, March 11. H. W. 9.26 a.m. 8.5 It.; 10.35 p.m. 8 ft. L. W. 3.38 a.m. 4 ft.; 4.10 p.m. 1.2 ft. Friday. March 12.
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      339 5 LAST NIGHT jQ '^^St^fßßt^t^J^^ BARBARA -TmY^M>M stanwyck BUfcMildUnil The world's greatest deadshot was an easy mark for lore! In ANNIE OAKLEY with PRESTON FOSTER, MELVYN DOUGLAS Tomormw The Screen's Greatest Dancing Stars In Another Musical Comedy Success! FRED ASTAIRE. GINGER ROGERS in 'SWING TIME' R.KO.-Radlo Picture 1* THE FAMOUS STAR
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      133 5 JULIAN FRANKEL j I Just returned from Europe j With The Vtry Latest li I "THINGS BEAUTIFUL" Now 0b Display At I 101, Victoria Street. I YOU ARE WELCOME. I CUSTOMERS ARE ALWAYS RIGHT At \\s] Julian Jrtankd v(h\ I I L GOLD 01 LEAF JM VULCAIN VULCAIN Watches never
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      94 5 BEAUTIFUL CORONATION TRAYS (BRITISH MADE Each tray Is beantlfully finished In 3-tane engraving with the Portraits ol The r Majesties. Kin* Georce VI and Quc«n Elisabeth in the centre. Scie-itiflcaUy plated and finished in FROSTED SILVER— wiII not tarnish or change colour. Ideal for presentation or as Souvenir. PRICE 75
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      483 5 LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby given that the lartuershtp heretofore subsisting between Tan Kheng Chuan. Tan Tee Hocn. Tan Tee Chat Tan Kheng Yan and Gan Keng Hork carrying on business as dealers in sago flour and sago pearl at No. 858, Kallang Pudilnr (off Lorcng 17, Oeylang Singapore)
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      214 5 STOCK-TAKING SALE "KANEBO" SILK STOCKINGS IN FULL RANGE 90 Cts. Pair, j < I V* x^U LOr For the golden blonde. (This is the best fragrance for perfuming cigarettes) A CAREFREE VISIT TO ENGLAND Our Services are available for everything you require CONDUCTED or INDEPENDENT 11.ll 1 lllliWl.l I. Throughout
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      245 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 outstand Ing happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance S.30 to 8.30 p.m. Informal
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      547 6 TIN ROCKETS BUT SHARES QUIETER. GOOD DEMAND FOR RUBBER From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Mar. 10. Tin continues spectacular rocketing, the rise in London yesterday being 260s. for three months' and 265s. for spot and in New York 3% cents. In spite of the recent strong rises
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      MINING.
      574 6 Issue Va!. 4/- Ampat Tin Fraser Co Lyall ft Buyers ScllersBuyers 5/9 6/3 5/9 Evatt Sellers 6/£1 Asa.ii Kumbang 33/9 34/6 33/9 34/9 £1 Austrj' Malay 54/- 56/- 56/6/- Ayet Hltatn 1 Ayer Weng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Lhenderiang .50 Hitam Tin 1 Hon-; Fatt 5/-
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      GENERAL.
      444 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 2 2 do 7V 2 ',o Prefs. 2.50 2.60 2.50 2.60 10 10 Atlas Ice hoo lO.OOn. 8.00 lOOOn. 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.89 0.95 0.91) 0.95 10 5 B M. Trustee 6 25 7.00 6.25 7.25 £100 £100
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      206 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sepi. 30 103 110 norn AVz% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 lut Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11l 114 norn 4ViC'o 1909 red. 1955 41.J00.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 119 121 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 S2.OCO.tiUO Mar.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      350 6 Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Allenby 2.05 2.20 2.00 2.15 Alor Ga.tah 1.55 1.70 1.55 1.70 Amal Malay 2.15 2.25 2.10 2.25 Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Ayer Panas Bassett BaVj lintang Bedford Bcnta Borelli Btoz-.s Brunei Un. ($5) Buklt K;iti Bukit Kci/ons Buklt Timali ($10) Bukit KB Changkat Scrdo.ng
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      EXCHANGES.
      193 6 The following are the exchange rates thls> morning according to the dally circular Issued Dy the Hong Kong ana Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T. T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 London I months sight 2/4% Lyons demand 1245 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 Montreal demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      84 6 Mar. 10, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0. B.) 38 5/16 38 7/16 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. O. B.) 37 15/16 38 1/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 38 381/a March 38
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      STOCK EXCHANGE.
      353 6 London Mar. 9. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 dinomlnatlon unless otherwise stated: Tester- Bite day or PalJ Conversion Loan 6 d 1944-64 114% Funding Loon 4 p.;. 19«0-90 111% +H War Loan, 3«4 p.c N»ft +H Com. Union
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      FEBRUARY RUBBER CROPS.
      162 6 The following rubber crops wer» harvested by the respective estate* during February. Ayer Molek 19 222 Now Scudal 24.000 United Malacca 36.500 Broome 142.390 Alor Cajah 16.900 Australasia 16 000 Ayer Panas 71,000 Buklt Kubu 9.000 Glenealy 35.000 Jalan Kebun 12.600 Kluang 27.500 Pajam 155.500 Port Swettenham
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      EXCHANGES.
      103 6 London. Mar 9. The tsliowin;; were mean rates ruling at noon today: Paris 106 59 '64 Amen? tflhk New York 4.83 7,13 Bucharest 667 '.4 Me itrcal 4.8S-S. sellers Brusse's 28 96 Rio 4-4 Geneva 21 41 seller? ->nVial Amsterdam Z.32% Belgrade 213 Milan Vi Buenos Aires unoir'iea Berlin
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      FRASER & COMPANY.
      208 6 FRASER COMPANY. lota) tor Books Close Company. Dividend Date Payable Ex. Div. Date financial year to dale TIN. Burma-Malay 6d. (12th) Mar. 22 To Mar. 27 Katu Tin 6d (13th) Mar. 10 Mar 17 Malayan Tin We Int Mar. 3 Mai 13 Mambaus 5% Int. Mar. 12 Mai 19 Put«h
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in Kngland A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARINE. LIFE. MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered B»nk Chambers, Singapore. APB 1.
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      35 6 love everything thati old old fritndt. old limti, old manner*, old bookt And need one s&y. the magnificent Whisky railed Old Rarity GUARANTIED 15 YEARS OLD 3 jq per bottle including tfv'f > McALISTER CO., LIB.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.
      914 7 (INCORPORATKO IN QUEENSLAND) RAUB. PAHANG. F.M.S. Mar. 5th 1937 REPORT NO. 517. The Chairman Directors. The Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. S.S. Dear Sirs. Herewith Is the Roport of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.. Ltd.. for the (our weeks ending
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      Restriction On Replanting Should Be Removed.
      143 7 COMPETITION OF SYNTHETIC, RECLAIMED NATIVE RUBBER. A DDRESSING shareholders in Tapah Rubber Estates, Ltd. at the annual meeting in Singapore yesterday, Mr. W. H. Macgregor, the chairman, referring to the replanting of rubber, said that so long as an equivalent area of old rubber
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      TAPAH CHAIRMAN'S VIEWS.
      1359 7 i PROPOSING the adoption of the rer port and accounts for the year ended December last, Mr. W. H. Macgregor said You may have noticed from the directors' report that the company has now completed Its 25th year, and it is fitting that such an event as
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      BALANCE OF PAYMENTS.
      387 7 U.K. 1936 DEFICIT NEGLIGIBLE." SAYS MR. RUNCIMAN. By the manner In which Britain had tackled the situation aft* the war and in 1929, trade nad been restored until Britain now ha:' the best credit in Europe, declared Mr Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, in
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      590 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION. Uncorporatad in the Colony ot Hone Konf) The liability ot member* is limited to the •xtent and tn mannei orescribeo ov Ordinance No. 6 ot 1929 of the Olonv Authorised Capital SW.OOU.OOG Issued and Pull) Paia-Un 520.n00.000 Reserve Punds:— Sterling 6.000 00C Hono Kong
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      8 7 Look to the Future INSURE WITH THE PRUDENTIAL
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      217 7 BANK OF CHOI A (Incorporated tn China by Special Charter./ U. Ow« Mr**. So****!* Trlrpniami Miu tr'< UnVe 5444 Ezehance Oe*t. 6441 General Offlee 51M-» Cable Addrtas: *CBUNGKCO* Paid Cp CaprtaJ Ch. J41.0M.M8 0t Reserve Fands la excess ol Ch U.SM.aaa.M Total AaaMa appro rlm.t^n Ch |i.4«0.5M.0»« HKAU OFFICE: SHANGHAI
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      536 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK O£ INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incotporaiea in fugiana oy Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital v. 800.000 scare* of £5 each Ci.000.00l Rtserve Pund £3,000. U00 Reserve liability nt Prn-t-wnrs O.OOoiuor BEAD OFFICE: JB, Btabopaiate. London R.C X. A lor Sta. Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar nolle Bemarang
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    STARTLING EXPOSE OF DRUG TRADE
    640 8 Japanese Area In Tientsin Supplying The World, Nanking, Feb. 21. CTARTLING revelations about the appalling narcotic situation in the Japanese Concession in Tientsin are made by Mr. Marcus Mervine in the latest issue of the Information Bulletin published by the Council of International Affairs. Mr.
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    FOOD RESERVE IN TIME OF WAR.
    173 8 2- Years' German Supp!y, The supreme importance of an adequate food supply In the event of war was emphasised recently by Mr. John E. Mitchell, of Nottingham, president of the Incorporated Society ol Auctioneers and Landed Property Agents, at a dinner of the organisation
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    Royal Depositors In P. O. Savings Bank.
    94 8 Princess Elizabeth has become a depositor In the Post Office Savings Bank. This was revealed by the Queen when she visited the Post Office stand at the British Industries Pair. The Princess Is not the first youthful member of the Royal Family to
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      132 8 A MEW RANGE OF ATTRACTIVE CRYSTAL-WARE AI. QUALITY, Nlh BESiSNS AT REASONABLE PRICES. at B. P. DE SILVA LTD. (INCORPORATED IN CETLON). SINGAPORE PfcNANG IPOH.' I Hers is tjJ^ssencSjj Ivi^UßFj V/IGOUR comes with good health and good health comes with Brand's Essence H of Chicken When vitality is low, you
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      211 8 TO THOSE RETURNING HOME HEALTHY SURREY HILLS Convenient situation, about 500 feet above sea level, facing SouthWest, and only about 35 minutes from Town by electric service. TO BE LET FURNISHED From Hay to September-October AN ARCHITECT'S RESIDENCE OF DISTINCTIVE DESIGN. and standing In a lovely rarden. Sun Parlour. 3
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    GREAT ACTIVITY AT SEA IN SPANISH CONFLICT.
    745 9 SHIPS CAPTURED BY INSURGENTS. London, Mar. 9. The Spanish insurgents have reason to be gleeful over the sinking of the Mar Cantabrico. They had been swearing to "get her" since Jan. 6, when she frenziedly loaded £500,000 worth of munitions consigned to the
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    MUSSOLINI ACTS AS PEACEMAKER.
    282 9 FASCIST CHTEFS AT LOGGERHEADS. It is reported that Mussolini Is much perturbed by the publicity given abroad to Marshal de Bono's action in challenging Signor Alrssandro Lessona. former Minister for Colonies, to a duel. De Bono has also written to the rews paper II Messagerc refuting
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    CZECHOSLOVAKIA AND GERMANY
    62 9 Prague. Mar. 6. The Foreign Minister. M. Krofta. addressing the Parliamentary Commission, said he hoped Herr Hitler would stop the German press campaign against Czechoslovakia and denied the German allegations t.hat Czechoslovakia was spreading the Bslshcvist virus. "We shall remain a democratic and orderly State, in which
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    74 9 coast, except in cases of absolute necessity. London. Mar. 9. It Is learned that informal conversations are proceeding at Burgos between Mr. Pack, Commercial Secretary of the British Embassy at Hendaye. Mr. Fraser, of the Board of Trade, and representatives of Gen. Franco. They are discussing the efficient working of
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    TEES-SIDE STEEL BOOM.
    227 9 PLANTS WORTHS TO CAPACITY. i Rearmament is meaning rebirth to Tees-side, the centre of the heavy steel industry. After a record output last year of over 2.000.000 tons of steel ingots, the district is beginning to shake itself free from "depression mentality." Yet the paradox remains of
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      326 9 HOTELS Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. 9 i\l^ Dinner aid Danee 930 to midnifht a ;fcV Harve" and Young Famous Amerkan Comedy Dmnctrs Non-diorrs $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHLSTK.I When in Penanc Slay at Directed by Dan Hopkins. the E. A O. Hotel. SEA VBEW HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY
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      517 9 Corns as big as peas— banished by Radox "I have pleasure in tending you trhal •KM tMe eon at Ike bottom of my foot. Tht corn M as targe as a sixpence and as thxeis as a pea. I could not walk home from work, but after using your Badox
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    AMUSEMENTS
    115 10 SINGAPORE. GAKRICK THEATRE. GEYLANO The Return of Chandu and Semangat Laba Laba. 7.45 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE The Most Dangerous Game. 7.15 9.30. GREAT WORLD—THE SET TALKIE Cardinal Richelieu. NSW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing. Talkies Theatres Cinemas. RITZ GETLANG Ferebl Dunia or the Mysterious Man. Hindustani. 6.15—9.15. RAFFLES HOTEL
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAR. 10, 1937. MR. SASTRI'S PRAISE AND BLAME.
    895 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAR. 10, 1937. MR. SASTRI'S PRAISE AND BLAME. The first thing to be said about Mr. Srinivasa Sastri's report on his mission to Malaya is that it is a much better piece of work than most people expected it to be. Quite apart from its
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    212 10 Mr. W. H. Pratt, of the Seremban engineering firm of that name, has returned to Seremban after having spent over a year in Switzerland, with his young son. Billle. who has come out on a three months' vacation from school. Mr. W J. Williams. M.1.E.E., M.1.. Mech.,
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    THE FORMER GERMAN COLONIES.
    811 10 Economic Facts and Fiction. TN THE articles, speeches and| letters about the former German Colonies which now constantly appear in the newspapers, a good deal of ignorance or misconception is apparent (says the Crown Colonist in its February issue.) It Is frequently assumed, for example, that
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    EURASIANS AS SOLDIERS IN MALAYA.
    627 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Seeing the various units of the Regular Forces paraded during the recent manoeuvres— English, Irish. Punjabis, Malays— one pondered why Malayan Eurasians were not included In the scheme of things. The present changed conditions necessitate the enlistment
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    711 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. SELANGOR MALAYS. REMEMBERING that there are rather more than one and a half million Malays In this country, many newspaper, readers yesterday must have been Incredulous when th<*y read that the 20.000 Malays who have signed the petition to the Sultan of Sclr.— r make
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    MANUFACTURERS RALLY TO GIVE JOBS TO WORKLESS.
    610 11 MANY NEW INDUSTRIES. Depressed Areas WiU Benefit. HOPEFUL VIEWS OF MINISTER. £1,000,000 Capital Involved. London, Mar. 9. TJOPEFUL developments in the establishment of new light industries offering 1 a broader basis for employment in the distressed areas were announced by the Minister of
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    25 11 An incident of the furious snowstorms which swept North Britain at the beginning of this month: buses and cars abandoned in snowdrifts at Allanfearn, Inverness.
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    PRESIDENT ON SUPREME COURT.
    174 11 "We Cannot Yield." New York, Mar. 10. "We cannot yield our constitutional destiny to the personal judgment of a few men who, being fearful of the future, would deny us the necessary means for dealing with the present" exclaimed President Roosevelt in a fireside broadcast to
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    SCHOOL COSTS RISE IN BRITAIN.
    51 11 London, Mar. 10. Education will cost Great Britain £95,207,000 in 1937, compared with £92,886,000 last year. This will be met from the national exchequer and from local rates. The cost of elementary education for the year works out at £15 lls. Id. a head.— British
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    COAL NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN.
    104 11 Government Sets Up Tribunal. London. Mar. 10. Negotiations for the rationalisation of the coal industry have broken down. l*ie Government hopes to secure unification of the coal royalties, and negotiations have been proceeding with the coal owners for some time. A tribunal was appointed today to
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    MRS. ERNEST SIMPSON.
    42 11 Tours. Mar. 9 Mrs. Ernest Simpson, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, her hosts since last December, has arrived at the Chateau de Cande in the Loire valley v,\.;r they are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bedaux. Reuter.
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    FRENCH DEFENCE LOAN.
    121 11 10,000,000,000 FRANCS. PRELIMINARY BILL NECESSARY. Paris, Mar. 9. It Is rumoured In well-Informed circles that the total aimed at by the Government for the Defence Loan will be 10.000.000,000 francs at four per cent. Part of the proceeds will be applied to repayment of the recently-granted British
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    SLUM CLEARANCE CAMPAIGN.
    96 11 MORE HOMES BEING BUILT. London, Mar. 10. Continued progress in the Government's slum clearance and rehousing campaign Is shown in the returns for February. During February local authorities declared areas for clearance comprising 5,088 houses, and representing a displacement of 2.140 persons, compared with 4,336 houses and
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    NEW RETALIATORY GERMAN LAW.
    80 11 Berlin, Mar. 10. Far-reaching powers are conferred on the Minister of the interior by a law adopted by the Cabinet authorising retaliatory measures against subjects of foreign States and their property In the event of any particular State penalising Reich subjects. Conjecture is active over the
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    U.S.STRIKE RENEWAL.
    193 11 U.S. STRIKE RENEWAL. Motor Works In Trouble. RUBBER PLANTS ALSO AFFECTED. Washington, Mar. 9. 'J'EN thousand stay-in strikers have occupied eight Chrysler factories in the Detriot area, completely suspending operations. This action is a sequel to the Chrysler Corporation's rejection of the Union of Automobile Workers' claim for recognition as
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    NUFFIELD'S HAND IN POCKET AGAIN.
    44 11 London. Mar. 10. An offer of a gift of £50,000 for the formation of a sea cadet corps was made by Lord Nuffield today. The offer is conditional on another £100,000 being raised by the Navy League. Birtish Wireless.
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    CAPSIZED DREDGE KANTOENG.
    120 11 Little Prospect Of Righting Her. London, Mar. 9. The tin dredge Kantoeng, which capsized In a storm yesterday at the beginning of towing to Netherlands India. Is now aground a mile cfT the Cornish coast near Polperro, floating keel uppermost in 60 feet of water and it
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    59 11 London. Mar. 9. In the Clarksoi. case the Jury found both insurance claims fraudulent but disagreed in the Issue of alleged incendiarism. Judgment has been postponed pending legal arguments.— Reuter. The case concerns insurance claims following a flre at the premises of the late Mr. Willie Clarkson. the theatrlral costumier.
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    WESTERN PACT COMING NEARER?
    131 11 Political Circles Optimistic. Berlin, Mar. 9. TJERR von Rlbbentrop Is returning to London tomorrow and it is believed he is bringing new instructions concerning negotiations for a western pact, which is claiming the attention of high officials here. It Is probable the next step will be
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    RAW MATERIALS CONFERENCE.
    150 11 Geneva, Mar. 9. Considerable progress was made at the raw materials conference today. Sir Henry Strakosch, of South Africa, strongly favoured the inclusion of foodstuffs in the Inquiry and said that It was also necessary to examine whether the complaints with regard to raw materials were well-founded
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    25 11 An excellent photograph of Queen Mary and her youngest son, the Duke of Kent, taken while they were examining models at the British Industries Fair.
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    SHIPS BOUND FOR SPAIN.
    161 11 OBSERVERS TO BE CARRIED. London. Mar. 9. Merchantmen proceeding to Spain will carry observers to prevent any breach of the non-intervention agreement when the scheme becomes fully operative. Spain-bound ships belonging to the signatory countries will be required to call at a specified point to embark
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    PENANG TO HONG KONG
    187 11 AIR SERVICE AGREEMENT, Letter-Mail. London, Mar. 9. The Secretary for Air. Ixwd Swinton, announces that it is proposed to continue the experimental Penang-Hong Kong air service until alternative arrangements are possible whereby the service may be improved, with a view to the eventual carriage of all
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    CHINESE RED CHIEFS TO GO ABROAD.
    75 11 Shanghai. Mar. 10 The Chinese Red leadens. Chu Teh and Mao Tse-hung, have expressed their willingness to hand over MUlTOl of their ariries to the Central fiov.-'n-ment and to go into retirement abroad, according to a usually reliable Chinese source. They are stated to
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    ONE KILLED IN CAR CRASH.
    196 12 Serious Skid Into Curbstone, PASSENGER STILL UNCONSCIOUS. /"VNE Chinese was killed and another is in a critical condition in Tan Tock Seng Hospital following a serious motor-car accident at Woodlands Road yesterday afternoon. Th? dead man Is named Neo Ghe(\ aged 45. a contractor llvine
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    SANCHIONI SCORES IN "LUCIA."
    224 12 Another Gonsalez Opera Success. With Its crescendo of tragedy, Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" proved a popular choice for the Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Company at the Victoria Theatre last night. Tim» and again the audience was delighted by singing of a standard usually attributed to opera
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    MALAYA TO EAT SIAM PORK AGAIN
    131 12 Lifting Of Ban On Imports. <BYom Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Mar. 10. ARRANGEMENTS have been com- pleted to allow ihe export of Siam pigs to Malaya again, after a long period of suspens on, commencing on Mar. 12. At first the animals can be
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    60 12 News has been received by air mall from Sydney this week of the death of Mrs. H. R. Saxelby (nee Cremer). She was for several years a teacher at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus In Singapore, and will be remembered by many friends. Her death was due n
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    Big Improvements At Perak Turf Club.
    463 12 1936 VERY SATISFACTORY YEAR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 9. DRESIDING at the annual meeting of the Perak Turf Club, Mr. E. C. Watson reported that the i year's results were most satisfactory. Profit on racing account amounted I to $60,745 compared with
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    "SKINS" COLONEL LEAVES TOMORROW
    205 12 Good-Bye To Lt.-CoL RL F. Hammond-Smith. I T.-COL. M. F. Hammond-Smith. M.C., Officer Commanding the 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, who is retiring from the Army after 31 years' service, leaves for Great Britain by the transport Dilwara tomorrow. He is to be succeeded by Majcr
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    A MIGHTY ATOM.
    305 12 At The Cinema. Elizabeth Bergner In "Escape Me Never." "Escape Me Never.' with Eliiaheth Bergner. British and Dominions Films. Pavilion Theatre. Is there anyone today on stage o* screen who can be compared with Elizabeth Bergner? Not since the days of Bernhardt and Duse has any sucn
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    Services Sportsmen Leaving Singapore.
    298 12 600 officers and men and nearly 200 Services wives and children will leave Singapore by the transport Dilwara tomorrow. Various details will disembark at Ceylon, India, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar and the rest will continue to the United Kingdom. Those who are leaving Singapore inciUde several who
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    MORE COMMONS QUESTIONS ON F.M.S. UNEMPLOYED.
    118 12 MORE COMMONS QUESTIONS ON F.M.S. UNEMPLOYED. Further questions oo unemployment in the FMS. were asked in Parliament yesterday, when Mr. H. Parker, a Labour Member, inquired when the Malayan Government proposed to extend the same measures of relief to nonlabourer workers in the Malay States as those in operation in
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    SINGAPORE'S INTEREST IN UNIVERSITY.
    221 12 SINGAPORE'S INTEREST IN UNIVERSITY. Discussion By Leading Bodies. QN the invitation of the Straits Chinese British Association, three leading Singapore organisations have agreed to take part in a discussion on the establishment of a Malayan University. They are: Strait, Settlement* (Singapore) Association Euras an Association and Indian Association Messrs. O.
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    73 12 The 7;th birthday of H H. the Sultan of Kedah which falls on March !2. will be celebrated throughout the State on the following day. The fourteenth annual general meeting of the Royal Society of St. Gecrge (Selangor Branch) will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday. Mar 12. in
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    ACROSS WORLD BY CANOE.
    191 13 Dutchmen Stranded In Penang. QN WAY TO JAVA TO FIND WORK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 9. AFTER paddling their own collap- sible canoe for 16,000 miles from their home in Holland, two young Dutch brothers, Nicholas and Gerrit Entrop, on their way to find
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    BRITISH CONSUL WEDS IN PENANG.
    120 13 Mr, R. Wluttington And Miss M. E. Fisher. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Mar. 9. The British Consul at Singora, Siam. Mr. R. Whittington, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest S. Whittington of Whalley Kanpe, Manchester, was married this afternoon at the Church of
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    33 13 The t.inth annual general meeting of the M.S.V.R. Regimental Hr^iquarters Mess v/ill be held in the Ante-roo-n at the Mess at F.M S.V.F. Headquarters. Kuala Lumpur, on Monday. Mar. 15, at 7 p.m.
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    JOHORE LAWYER SUSPENDED FOR THREE MONTHS.
    1661 13 'Improper Conduct In Discharge Of Professional Duty. 9 ANOTHER APPIICATION BY BAR COMMITTEE POSTPONED. ALLEGED to have attested to a transfer being executed in his presence, when it was not so signed, a Johore advocate and solicitor, Mr. Irving Arnold de Soyza Siriwardhene was
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    PLANTER MARRIED
    60 13 Mr. G. A. Moir And Miss S. With. i From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. xiar. 9 The wedding took place yesterday at St. Andrews. Penang, of Mr. G. A. Moir, B. Sc, Ph. D., a&sistant manager of Batu Kawan Rubber and Coconut Plantations Ltd., and Miss Sonia With,
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    208 13 Monday, Mar. 1. At G p.m. His Excellency opened the British Malaya Broadcasting Station at Thomson Road. Tuesday, Mar. 2. Mr. L. G. Corney had luncheon at Government House. Wednesday, Mar. 3. His Excellency presided at a meetIng of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning.
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    40 13 This Sikh found the grass between Connaaght Drive and the sea the coolest place daring one of Singapore's stuffy heat-wave evenings this week. Padangs and open-spaces throughout the city have been crowded with people seeking a breath of fresh air.
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    Snake Caused Penang Electric Supply Failure.
    282 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 9. "pHE cause of the worst electric supply breakdown for 15 years in Penang on Saturday morning has been traced to a snake. Major Paterson, the Penang Municipal President, made an official statement today at the Municipal Commissioners
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    SHIVARATHRI FESTIVAL.
    97 13 The Hindu festival of Shlvarathri will be celebrated In Singapore at tSe Ladles' Union Club. 7 Moulmeln Road tomorrow night, when Mr. T. Naraindas. J.P.. M.C will preside. The programme will comprise prayer, a prayer song, items by the Ladles Union Orchestra dialogue, speeches essays, a harmonium solo
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    SINGAPORE NEEDS ANTI-GAS DEFENCES.
    330 13 SINGAPORE NEEDS ANTI-GAS DEFENCES. Lack Of Training Grave Danger. <<TN Singapore, probably the Empire's most vital island, less than one person in 3,000 is proficient in first-aid It Is an incredible state of I am no alarmist, but I am convinced that the training of civilians in anti-gas precautions is
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    POLICE AND RE. DRAW IN DRAB FIRST LEAGUE GAME
    1005 14  -  "Echo." By TWO GOOD GOALS AND MANY MISSES. HONEST STRIVING WITHOUT BRILLIANCE. IJONESTY compels the critic to declare that the Police and the Royal Engineers, in their S.A.F.A. First Division match at Anson Road Stadium yesterday, were below the standard to
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    S. C. C vs. R. A. F. TODAY.
    97 14 For their friendly match with the R.A.F. on the padang today the S.C.C. will have out a strong team, though Hutchinson is unable to play, as follows: J. A. S. Taylour; Capt. N. L. Hammond, F. A. McCaffery; K. C. Gillett (capt.),
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    25 14 The R.E. soccer team who drew with the Police yesterday. Three of them Patrick Griffiths and Marshallsaj sail for Home this week-end. Straits Times Photograph.
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    Training Notes From Kuala Lumpur.
    677 14  -  "Windsor Lad." By Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 9. IN spite of the non-arrival of the Singapore contingent of horses entered for the Selangor Turf Club spring meeting, several excellent gallops were witnessed in this morning's track work in preparation for the opening day's races on Saturday.
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    HUNDRED FOR HAMMOND
    195 14 Cricket. Varsity Batsmen Play A Merry Innings. Sydney, Mar. 9. The M.C.C.'s final match of the Australian tour, played here, resulted in a draw. There was no play on either morning of the two days but some bright batting was witnessed In the afternoon. Hammond, batting 90
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    FLOWERDEW SHIELD.
    92 14 Lawn Tennis. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur Mar. 9. By three games to one the Y.M.C.A. defeated the Selangor Club In the "A" section of the Flowerdew Shield competition Results: (Selangor Club players mentioned first): L R. Ferrlday lost to T. Fujunoto 7_9 3_6. O. O. HovU
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    WEARNE'S FIRST DEFEAT IN B. H. LEAGUE.
    107 14 WEARNE'S FIRST DEFEAT IN B. H. LEAGUE. And O.C.B.'s Fourth Victory. In the Business Houses League match on the F and N ground yesterday t.'.ie O.C.B.C. defeated Wearne Bros 2—0 From the kick oft the bank.is dominated the play and wlthm five minutes Thiam Koon opened the score for them
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    CLERICAL UNION WIN ON PADANG.
    187 14 Four Goals To One Against S.C.C. "B". Some splendid goalke^plng by CherringUn saved the S.C.C "B" from a heavier defeat by the Clerical Unlcn "B" in their match on the Padang yesterday. The Union won 4 1. The Union showed good ball central and team
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    V.M.C.A. LEAGUE OPENS.
    135 14 Wattr Polo. A lively match yesterday marked the opening of the V MCA. Water Polo League for the F.-amroz Cup. The game, between the Brown team, captained by Llm Thy: Hock, and the Red team, captained oy Lim Fook Loong. ended in a 5—25 2 victory for
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    82 14 TODAY. Soccer: S.C.C. vs. R.A.F., padang; Casuals vs. V.M.C.A. (Div III), ftadlum; Medical Services vs. Ceylon S.C. (Dlv. Ill), EH B. ground. lawn Tennis: V.M.C.A. ti'irna—e"* Cricket: St. Andrew's vs. H.M.S. Terror. 9th H.B. vs. ACS. TOMORROW Soccer: Midds. n vs. Indians (Div. II), Stadium: R.A.P. II
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    Malay Pair Win Open Doubles Match.
    562 15 STRAIGHT SETS AGAINST JAPANESE. Formosa Champion In Singles Match Today. X£AMIS and Yadi, the Malay pair, proved too good for the Japanese Shoda and Yoshi when they met in a men's open doubles tie yesterday in the Y.M.C.A lawn tennis tournament. The winners were
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    MALACCA REPORT FOR LAST YEAR.
    100 15 The report of the hon. secretary of the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association for 1936 states that the year put the Association on Its legs and the game once again was re-born in the Settlement. It was a very busy and enjoyable year, though not very
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    NOTTS DRAW WITH "LIONS."
    45 15 NOTTS DRAW WITH LIONS." London, Mar. 8 In the Southern Section of Division III. English League, today. Mlllwall and Notts County drew 0—0 on the former's ground.— Reuter. The V.M.C.A. Diving classes are being held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 45 to 5.30 p.m.
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    24 15 V. P. VVcc and T. T. VVor.f, who defeated hi; in the handicap singles event in the V.M.C.A. t urnament yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    37 15 Kaniis (extreme right) and Yadi (next to him) easily won their open doubles tie in the V.M.C.A. tournament yesterday against Shoda and Yoshi, who are here seen posing with them for the camera man. Straits Times Photograph.
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    SEASON'S OUTLOOK IN JOHORE.
    508 15 Cricket. Muar Have An Abundance Of Talent. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. 8. Muar have quite a useful side, as was revealed in the recent trial match. R. Machado, N. A. Hannay, L. A. Marshall. P. F. d? Souza make up a strong attack,
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    Cambridge Row A Fast Trial.
    54 15 Under ideal conditions, says a Reuter telegram, Cambridge rowed a full course trial from Mortlake to Putney- in 18 minutes, 45 seconds, compared with Oxford's 19 minutes, 28 seconds earlier in the week when conditions were unfavourable. The Boat Race takes place on the morning
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    OMAR'S FINE BOWLING AT MALACCA.
    136 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Mar. 8. The Indo-Cylonese Association beat the High School on Saturday by 42 runs. A feature of the game was Osman Omar's splendid bowling He took seven wickets for 35 runs, and the previous week, playing against the Jasin Club,
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    717 15  -  "ECHO." Conducted By Gordons' Soccer XI May Play In The Cup —B. H. League Record— Test Time-Table Flat Racing New Trainers— A Golf -Mad Scottish Town. A ND so the Gordons, as becomes Scottish soldiers, are especially keen on soccer, though "all sports" -s their policy— and
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      933 16 The "Jawi Pekan'* Community in the Senior Settlement. To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir,— I hasten to thank "A Penang Malay" for having come forward In defence of the pleas of the Hon. Captain Noor Mohamed Hashim, for the establishment of a university
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    RUSSIA'S GROWING UNDERSEA FLEET.
    223 16 NOW LARGEST IN THE WORLD. I learn from a well-informed source that Russia is building a submarine fleet of phenomenal size (writes the Daily Telegraph Naval Correspondent) At the beginning of this year, it is stated, she had 40 submarines In the North Pacific, based on
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    YOUNG MALAYAN ESSAYISTS
    139 17 DO WELL IN EMPIRE COMPETITION. Malayan candidates did well in the Royal Empire Society's essay competition last year. First prize In class C on the subject "How is Empire Day observed In your district and how do you think the celebrations could be made more efTectlve?' was
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    FAREWELL TO CHIEF CLERK OF BANK.
    112 17 Mr. Ngeow Nian Chin Tributes to Mr. Ngeow Nlan Chin. Chief clerk of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, who is retiring after 44 years' service, were paid a* a farewell dinner held at the New World Restaurant. On behalf on the
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    GERMANY BUILDING 63 NEW WARSHIPS.
    538 17 WORLD NAVAL EXPANSION. 119 British Vessels Now Over Age. A SPURT in naval building all over the world is shown by the Return of Fleets, published by the Stationery Office, which gives the numbers and types of ships built, building and projected for the seven
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    1697 18 Gaumont British Film Studio s Forced To Close Down From Our Own Correspondent London, Feb. 25. Something of a gloom has been cast over London's Filmland this week by the announcement that GaumontBritish are closing down their £300,000 studios at Shepherd's Bush. If Gaumont-British cease production it will be a
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    Nanking's Terms To The Communists.
    979 19 ABOLITION OF OUTLAW ARMY REGIME. HISTORY OF OBSTRUCTION AND BROKEN PLEDGES. THE reported reconciliation between the Central Government and the Chinese Communists lends special interest to a resolution on the subject passed by the conference of Kuomint<> lg executives held in Nanking recently. Following is
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    37 19 Miss Chen Shen Yun, daaghUr of Mr. Chen Shu- jen, chairman of the Central Overseas Affairs Commission, who christened several of the 28 "birthday planes presented to Gen. Chiang Kai-shek in Nanking recently by Overseas Chinese. I.N.P.S.
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    Kwangtung's Five-Year Programme.
    87 19 Kwangtung's Five- Year Programme. Projects To Cost $200,000,000. Shanghai. NEGOTIATIONS for funds to l^ finance the initial five-year programme for rehabilitation of Kwangtung Province, involving expenditure amounting to $200,000,000, have now reached their final stage. The programme covers the development of agriculture, mining and manufacturing. Although British financial Interests are
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    THE KING'S FIRST INVESTITURE AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE.
    244 20 Footballers Become Boxers For A Day. Squadron Leader Swalne. who recently broke the altitude flying record, leaving Buckingham Palace after th_- King's first investiture. The Oxford and Cambridge University Rifle teams who met recently on the roof rine range at Strand House, London,
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      92 20 The Perfume of Subtle 6harm London Si days Brisbane 3i days Four-engißed air liners leave Singapore for O^^O^ LONDON every Wednesday and Sunday— for A 1 BRiSBANE on Mondays and Fridays. \pllllls|/ Passengers enjoy every comfort. I M Hotels, Mais— even tips N!?hts are spent on land. v^— are included
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  • The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT
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      14 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1937 No. 79.
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      CRICKET BROADCAST JAMMED.
      160 1 Blanketed By A "Russian" The Test match broadcast from Adelaide, which the B.B.C. attempted to relay from 8.20 to 8.40 a.m. in Feb. ruary was spoiled by t Interference of the Russian station RKB. Listeners were inclined to the opinion that the large formation of sunspots was
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      CAUGHT IN THE SLIPS.
      137 1 Australian commentator describing Test Match at Brisbane: It looks as if Allen is going to open himse'f at the northern end. Uncle during "Children's Hour": Such a lot of names I'm going to call you all later onl Advertising a hair tonic from a sponsored station:
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      A Listener's Lament.
      108 1 (To the Radio Correspondent) Have you ever heard of a regular Broadcasting Station doing the following: (1) An Interval of Silence of more than 22 minutes between two items of the regular programme. This interval of silence is not due to an unavoidable breakdown but a deliberate
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      LISTENERS AID B.B.C. TO CHART ETHER.
      235 1 LISTENERS AID B.B.C. TO CHART ETHER. Tribute By Engineer. Sir Noel Ashbridge, chief engineer of the B.B.C. in a 'ecent address to the Institution of Civil Engineers In London, paid a tribute to the cooperation extended to the B.B.C. by overseas listeners. Explaining some of the difficulties underlying the operation
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      AFRIKAANS SONGS FROM DAVENTRY.
      110 1 Ten Couth African students who have been touring Belgium and Holland performing Afrikaans plays recently broadcast from Daventry a programme of popular folk-songs and recitations. One of the songs was in Bantu: the rest were Afrikaans. With the exception of one Cape Town University student, ill
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      32 1 A party of South African university students on tour in Europe recently broadcast from Daventry a programme of Afrikaans folk-songs. They are here sec* In a studio at Broadcasting House. 8.8.C. photo.
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      New Portuguese Short-Wave Station.
      511 1 New Portuguese Short- Wave Station. (By Our Radio Correspondent.) IN view of the fact that sudden fade- outs of short-wave signals have been more and more frequent as experienced by listeners In Malaya and elsewhere, within the last few months the following figures published by the Astronomer Royal of the
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      How Victoria Was Crowned.
      305 1 In this Coronation Year of King George VI Mr. John Maude, speaking from Daventry, is to give a series of talks, entitled 'A Hundred Years Ago,' describing the state of England and English society In 1837 when King George's great- grandmother, Queen Victoria, came to the
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      CORONATION ROBES TELEVISED.
      55 1 Coronation robes are among the star exhibits of the fashion parade at the British Industries Fair. The Coronation robes of a Viscountess were recently shown for ths benefit of women viewers In an a'ternoon programme from the BBC. television station In London. Severa". or fashion's latest developments
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      DAVENTRY'S NEW SCHEDULE.
      197 1 DAVENTRY'S NEW SCHEDULE. Revision Of Times. Beginning Sunday, April 18. the transmissions from the BBC Empire Broadcasting Station at Daventrv will take place according to a revised schedule. The revised times of transmission, in Malayan time, are as follows: Transmission 1 1.20 pm— 3.35 p.m. (This timing will cnange from
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      B. B. C. CHIEF TO VISIT MALAYA.
      248 1 Malayan broadcastng Is to be investigated by Mr. J. B. Clark, director of the BBC. Empire service, who will shortly leave England on an extensiv* tour of the Empire. During the past five years the BBC. welcomed In London many representatives of overseas
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        338 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY PENANG. ZHJ 6.08 rat's (49.3 m). p.m. 7. Time signal and day's programme. 7.05 Very light assortment. 7.40 Talk "England Up-to-Date A Visit to Lancashire." 7.55 Straits Echo news bulletin. 8. Chinese music. 9. Close down. SINGAPORE -ZHL 1.333 kc/s (225 m) p.m. 6.00
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        398 2 EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 2. The following *requencles will be used: GSH 21 47 Mc/t (13 97 m GSG 17.79 Me/S (16 it, m GSB 9 51 Mc/i (31 55 m 6 2* p.m.— Big Ben. 'World Affairs'* A Ulk by H. V Hodoson. 6.37 p.m. 'Scrapbook for 1912.'* Presented by
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        713 2 8 15 p.m. Greetings to listeners In India. 8.20 p.m. News and economic review in German. Call DJQ. 8.35 p.m. Home evening. 9 20 p.m. News and economic review In English on DJE, DJN, DJQ, and in Dutch on DJB. 9.35 p.m. Todr.y In Gcmf-ny. Sound olctures. 9 50 p
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        804 2 TOKIO. JZJ 11.80 Mc/s (25.4 m.) p.m. 9.20 Opening announcement. 9.23 News In English. 9.33 Music or lecture of actual happenings. 10.03 News in Japanese 10.13 Resume of the following day's programme. 10.20 Close down. MELBOURNE. VK3ME 9.59 Mc/s (312 m.) p.m. 4.20 Opening announcement. 5.20 With the world's famous
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        702 2 PARIS. STATION RADIO-COLONIALE. Wavelength 25 60 m., 11.720 ke. 6.35 m.m. Concert relay. 7.35 a.m. News In French. Market prices, rates of exchange. 8 a.m. News In Spanish. S.lt a m. News in Portuguese. 8.20 a.m. Close down. Wavelength 19 68 m.. 15.243 ke. 6 20 p m Concert retov.
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        410 2 Pleurettc.Suntr by DereL Oldham. Malre, My Ctrl. Sung by Derek Oldham. Soliloquy. Paul V'lmcman and His Concert Orchestra. Midnight Reflections. Paul Whlteman and His Concert Orchestra 8.45 Syncopation and comedy (Gramophone records) Twenty to One. A Selection of syncopated tunes. Piano Solo by Billy Mayerl. Little Red Riding Hood. A
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        805 3 EMPIRE STATION. (Continued from page II) 7.50 p.m The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall S 15 p.m. The news and announcements. 8 35 p m. Greenwich time signal. Students' Songs* The B.B.C. Men's horns; conductor, Leslie Woodgate. Henry Camming-, (baritone). At the pianoforte. Ernest Lush. Gaudcamus Igltur (arr.
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        768 3 2.20 Close down. 5. SO Time s.gnal. Op -n ing announcement. 5.54 Popular programme. 6.20 Nursery rhymes. 6.50 News bulletin. 7.10 What Everybody likes. 8.05 Variety programme. 8.50 Talk by Co. BaUoort. 9.10 Recorded music. 9.20 Dance music. 9.50 Time signal. 9.52 Popular items. 10.20 Close down. CALCUTTA. 5 51
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        661 3 BERLIN. IB 12.25 Call DJA. DJ3. 12 30 Week-end music. 1 20 News In German 1.35 Week-end music (contd.) 2.15 Greetings to listeners. 2.20 News and economic review lr. English. J.35 Today In Germany. Sound Pictures. 2.50 Military concert. 3.50 News from stage and film. 4.05 A serenade on a
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        356 3 8 40 Light Orchestral music (records') 8.55 Children's Aid Society Appeal, Rev. Stephen Band. 9.00 Dance music B.M.BC Station Dance Band with Gcraldinc Stuart. 10.00 Close down. EMPIRE STATION TRANSMISSION 4. a.m. 12.35 Big Ben. Dance music. 12 50 For the ChUdren: 'Stirabout.' An Irish medley of story and fact.
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        348 3 Plum I^iry; Trepak (Tchaikovsky). I Know of Two Bright Eyes (Clutsam; NIrky (Iris Taylor). 9.15 Claw down. TRANSMISSION 3. pm. 9.20 Bin Ben. The BBC Empire Orchestra; leader. Daniel Meisa; conducted by Clifton Helliwell. Nina Milkina (pianoforte). Orchestra: Overture, Semiramlde (Rossini). Nina Milkina and Orchestra: Concerto No. 18 in B
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        284 3 lie Broadcasting Association: Music, political talk by Paul de Waart, mission news, talk by Mr. p. R. o. Pcller, journal. 8.20 Opening announcement. 8.25 Talk on behalf of the V.P.R.O. 8.40 Special broadcast by the Roman Catholic Broadcasting Association: March, talk by Mr. J. P. Planje. music, political talk by
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        517 4 N1R0M. (Continued from PAGE III) 10. SO Opening announcement. 10.54 Light music. 11.48 Carillon. 1 1 50 Matinee by Nlrom Orchestra. p.m. 12.54 Ci:."ina Organ: Reginald Dixon. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.15 Variety programme. 2.15 News bulletin. 2.20 Close down. 5 50 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.54 Bible stories for children.
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        585 4 of the KiaJto Cinema. Coventry. The Phantom Melody (Keteibey) Poapes valsante (Dancing Uoll) (Poldinl). Les sylphides (Cussans) C 3* Henry 11.11 s Music Maker** 6.M Talk: 'I Was There 7.M 'Cue for Adventme' A play with muse. Episode 5: Backfire Bertie.'* Story by Neil Tnson. Music by Jack Clarke. Produced
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        197 4 8.00 News in Spanish. 8.10 News in Portuguese. 8.20 Close down. TPA 2 15.24 Mc/i (19 6 m.) p.m. 6.20 Concert relay. 7.05 Talk on current French events (In 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Conrect relay. 8.05 Talk on French event*. 8.20 Continuation of concert relay. 8.50 News in French.
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        388 4 6.55 A programme of new gramophone records. 7 20 Time sier.al, weather report and an- nouncements. 7.23 Relay irom Chinese theatre. 10. 2C Close down. NIROM. a.m. 6.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Recorded music. 6.50 Time signal. Recorded music 7.50 Close down. 10.50 Opening announcement. 10.54 Classical music 11.30 Morning service. 11.50
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        579 4 Daniel Meba; conductor, Erie Fogg Leonie Zifado (soprano). Orchestra: Overture, The Merry Wives of Windsor (Nicolal). Leonie Zlfado and Orchestra: Deh vieni: Non to plu (Figaro) (Moearti. Orchestra: Suite, La Nursery: (1) Nous n 'Irons plus au boil (J) La Tour prends garde! (3) Bon voyage. Monsieur Dumollet (4) 8ur
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        432 4 7 05 Talk on current Freiuu aveai* (Ut Japanese) 7.20 News In English. 7.35 Concert relay. 8. OS Talk on French events. 8.20 Continuation of concert re 'my. 8. SO News In French. Colonial mark* prices. 9.20 Talk on music. By M. Charles Out* mont. 9.30 Social Topics. By it.
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