The Straits Times, 24 March 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTORT.j THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 24 PAGES Singapore, Wednesday, march 24, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      68 1 Singapore: 140, cecil st. cphone 5471). KUALA LUMPUR! 25, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). BRINKmRNNiCO cmungi r 0 a 0 /y/// /^^^^yx^^r^ /Ay A^erm-Proof-Sealed in Sparkling /^^^^^^J^y /V// Super-Bristles, Water-Proofed! 60°o //a/ ,/^^^^^^^f^ more effective no more stSM?!Mrjoy SOGGY toothbrush. /mt^^^rj/Ofy^ Your Absolute Satisfaction /V 7/ Against bristle-shedding, or any /y/y//
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      636 2 CHOAH— TAN.— The engagement Is aunoun red of Mr. ObWll Hun Vew of No 29s» River Valley Road. Sinzapore, second son of Mr. Chuah Ching Keat and thj :aie ol Madam Yroh Kim Swte nf Pen.int to ML! T«n Geok Tin. niece of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Tin Seng of
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      681 2 BOARD RESIDENCE FVRN. room 250 Orchard Road. Ph. 4609. Vacancies al Lloyd House.' l Lloyd M THE MANSION Residential. Oxley Rise Tel?. *****. EL'BOP Board Residence $65— 590. mod. san. gar uoard opt.. 11, at Nicholas Flats. LABGE fur: room. Bath-room attached Board opt. Mrs. James. H. Heeren Bldgs. ■SANS
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      933 2 MISCELLANEOUS YOU CAft HAVt THI SUSDAt TIMES delivered to ycu every #(.<-i 101 Uiree anonltu fcr 11.60 General Manager 3ur.day rime* IF VOl' HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS. Oversea; navr tht -trait* Budget post-d tc them ever> week Jl4 »e*rl> nciud:t»« postage outside Malaya $13 20 within Ma alaya Order* accompanied
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      861 2 AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION SALE of Jacobean design black -.tamed sud wax polished teak houscnold fu.'tuture including an fxc3llent toned cottage piano by Moutrit. rl-ct-lc K»hinator tvfrltTJn-tor amell*d dip bath. "Univerral" hand sewing machine, large Chinese carp?t. tenm-' net. crockery. glassTrare. plants, 'tc. etc. To be held at No I* Holland
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      624 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby given that the private road leading from Nassim Road to the properties known as KINLOCH." S2A. 328 and S2C. Nassim Road wil 1 be closed to the pubUc on Friday, Mar. 26, 1937. By order ot BOUSTEAD REAL PROPERTIES. LTD. British- American Tobacco Co..
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      361 2 j'SCHIFFNER'S' 3 ANDERSON ROAD la (he address for Millinery, underwear, novelties, flowers, UdieV bagi, dresses, iete., ete. New tooda constantly arriving Tel: 4768— open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. BUSINESS CARDS Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miss HANA 60, WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. "EMVNDTE" GENTS* HANDKERCHIEVES
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      751 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (lncorporateo in taiglaod) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY t GOVERNMENT uONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore 1937 HAJPUTANA 17-000 Mar 26 RANPURA
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      552 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated to Japan) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London. Antwerp aad Rotterdam Vessels Tcnnage Due Sail KASHIMA MARU Mar 31 Apt 1 t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Apr. 13 14 HAKONE MARU 10,400 Apr 28 29 S SUWA MARU
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      640 3 I ™sw SM»Ai^L^55 SgOl BANGCOK UNC Luxurious One Class Motorships Most Oablns have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine FOR MAR MLLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG COPENHAGEN Prom From From Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang Sham ERRIA 31/3 1/4 ALSIA 6/4 6/4 7/4 9/4 BORINGIA 27/4 27/4 26/4 30/4 FIONIA 18/5 18/5
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      298 3 [PRESIDENT LINI^tS| TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU Prom Arrive H'kong S.F Pres. Coolldge Apr. 18 May 4 Pres Taft Apr. 21 May 11 Pres. Hoover May 1 May 19 Pres. Lincoln May 19 June 8 Pres. Coolidge June 3 June 19 Pres Wilson June 16 July 8 Pres. Hoover June 26
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      1026 3 SHIPPING mi BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co (***** Lto. Steam Ship Co Ltd. and Chin. Mutual The Cunard Whit, star L W Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamahip Co Ltd The Strait* Steamship Co Ltd. The Australian Oriental Linr ltd. The China Navigation Co Lid.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      214 4 TmimtMedan (Van Heutsz) 3 p.m. Muiuox r.iieraoanR iThedens) s ■> u, Pontianak (Khoen Uoea) 3 p.m. Trengganu (Parcel only) (Larut) 3.30 p.m. Dungun, Kcmaman and Kemasclc (Larut) P-m. Germany (Parce.s only) (Kulmerlandi 4 P.m Indo-China (Kumsang) 4 p.m. rarempa i Scott Harkyi i m Sarawak (generally) B'n'ulu
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      AIR MAILS.
      74 4 INWARDS. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Thursday night. Imperial: From Europe: Arrives Thursday night. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives Saturday afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives Saturday afternoon. OUTWARDS. K.I M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.45 p.m. today. Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. Saturday. Dutch: To Java and
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      177 4 Mails from Netherlands Inii.s expected today. Mar. 24, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of etter: and parcels at 405 p.m. Mails from China and Japan today, Mar. 24. by Taijin Maru. Mails from China and Japan today. Mar. 24. by
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      27 4 Rao Sahib X A. Mukundan, Agent for the Government of India in Malaya will be leaving the country shortly, as his term of service terminates in April.
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    94 4 London Mar. 23. The following were mean rates ruling at noon today: Park 106 23 64 Atnens 547fc New York 4.88 19/32 Bucharest 667* Montreal 4.88 sellers Brussels 29.01H Bin 4* Geneva 21.44% sellers official Amsterdam 8.92:4 Belgrade 213 Milan 92 25/32 Buenos Alras unquotea Berlin 12.15 Montevideo 19%
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    FRASER & COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT.
    885 4 FRASER COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT. MESSRS. FRASKR AND CO., in their lfl W eekly share report, issued at the close of business yesterday wriU- Nothing of a particularly startling nature appears to have happened since our last report tc disturb the trend of of markets but judging from the daily cables
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    335 4 London, Mar. 23. The fallowing are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- Rise day. or Fall Conversion Loac 5 p.c. 1944-64 115',-i Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 111% War Loan, i»i p.c 102^4 Com. Union Assce. (Units)
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    PRODUCE.
    74 4 Singapore, March 24, 12 noon. Buyei Sfillet Gambler $7 50 Hamburg Cube $15 50 Java Cube $10.50 J cppet White Muntok 20 00 White $19.50 Black *11 50 Covra Mixed $8 00 Sun Dried B.A Tapioca Small Flake $5 25 Fair Flake $4.75 Medium Pearl $5.45 Small Pearl $5
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      1112 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENST:— BOOKING AGFNTS KM S RLYS AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. CANADIAN p7.Vi<wß_ B|| Yj i H T 1 mk A 1 A A %t£ (Incorporated in England). TIIE "EMPRESS" ROUTE o«er» TRANSPACIFIC SERVICES »U HONOLULU or direct
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      154 4 LEGAL NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM LAWRENCE MORGAN DECEASED. Pursuant to Section 39 of Chapter 59 Trustees all persons having claims against the estate of William Lawrence Morgan late of No. 45 Holland Road. Singapore, who died on October 17. 1936 at the General Hospital, Singapore, and whose Will
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      351 4 (Incorporated Id Straits Settlements) Vl ELLERMAN&BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated In England) (Incorporated In OS A) ■mnunvnvf BOSTON NEW YORK A BALTUfOSI ELLEKMAN LINE VIA S u EZ rANAL FOR HAVRE, LONDON Due ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG STEEL NAVIGATOR In port Mir 27 VI. Port* and Cnn ranal
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      193 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Today ii. W. 8.58 a.m. 8.2 ft.; 10.06 p.m. 7.8 n. L. W. 3.20 a.m. 3.8 ft.; 3.48 p.m. 1.2 ft. Thursday. March 25. H. W 9.51 a.m. 8.7 ft.: 10.36 p.m. 8.2 It. L. W. 4.01 a.m. 3 ft.: 4.27 p.m. 1.3 ft. POST SWETTENHAM Tomorrow
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      236 5 M G Ms GAYEST COMEDY SUCCESS THAT HAS KEPT THE WHOLE TOWN LAUGHING IMAGINE THE FIN QH^lf^^l^^fc^te-Jtf^? WHEN THESE tOUR GET I «T.\TATi TOGETHER JEAN HARLOW WILLIAM POWELL MYRNA LOY. SPENCER TRACY in 'LIBELLED LADY' with WALTER CONNOLLY, JACK CONWAY Easter Holiday Matinees, Friday and Saturday. SHIRLEY TEMPLE in 'OUR
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      319 5 opening TODAY the CAPITOL The Wizard Tap-dancing star of "BROADWAY MELODY of 1936" in M. G.M's Star-studded Show! THE MIGHTIEST SINGTIME MUSICAL OF THEM ALLI hngmtrrrgo Wm| j^ -^"^BW %jßi Mttod r "Q'" 'ouad nl tan r^. /^Zf^ Xi- /X I^^ /•OOID9 bio You'll be amazed at ELEANOR POWELL'S wonderful
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      517 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY, THE Straits Times is publishing GLOBE THEATRE: Golden Arrow, this daily feature to give readers 7 30 9 30 a comprehensive summary of enter- RITZ GEYLANG: The Cowhov and tainments, meetings, sports events, l/^'f' A d> Draculas sociai functions and other outstand RROyX y P "LtonG:
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUNDH THE MARKETS.
      580 6 MORE SELLERS THAN BUYERS OF TINS. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Mar. 24. Tin is up 125s. for three months and 210s. for spot which gives spot a premium of 150s. over three months'. New York rose one-and seven-eighths cents yesterday. Tin shares are a turn quieter
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        MINING.
        592 6 All shares quoted above are fully oald ssus Var. Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Buyers SellersBuyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 6/- 6/6 5/10 6/3 £1 Asa u Kumbang 35/3 36/9 35/- 36/6 £1 Austra Malay 54/- 56/- 54/- 56/5/- Ayei HI tarn 28/6 30/6xdxb 28/6 30/1 Aver Weng 1.70 1
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        GENERAL.
        431 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.45 1.55 145 155 2 2 dc TVfc* Prefs. 2.50 2.60 2.50 2 GO 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 lO.OOn. 8.00 lOOOn. 1 1 B M Broadcasting o '29 0.95 0.90 0.95 10 5 B M. Trustee 6.25 7.00 6 25 7 25 £100
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        204 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red. 1»4C $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sepi. 30 103 110 nom 4V4% 1901 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept 30 Ill 114 nom 4' 2 'i 1909 red. 1955 Sl.J00.3CQ Int Mar 31 Sept. JO i'.9 121 nom 47c 1913 red. 1963
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        374 6 Shares are *1 unless otherwise stated) Frascr Co. Lyall Evat Ulenby 2.15 2.30 2.10 2.25 lior Uaioli 1.65 1.75 1.60 1.70 Lmal Malay 2.30 2.40cd 2.30 2.40cd Iyer H:tam 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 Molek 1.50 1.60 1..50 1.60 Iyer Panas 2.25 2.35cd220 2.30 Jasseti 0.95 1.00 0.95 1.00
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    EXCHANGES.
    193 6 The following are the exchange rates thlb morning according to the tally circular Issued oy the Hong Kong ana Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T. T 2/4 1/13 London demand 2/4 */18 London months sight 2/4 Vfe Lyons demand 1240 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 Montreal demand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    79 6 Noon, Mar. 24. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) March 42 42^ Good F. A. Q. in cases (F.O.B.) March 41 7/16 41 9/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Tone of Market Steady dull. Latest Cable: London Spot
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES NEW SHARE ISSUE.
    358 6 On Bonus Terms. A CIRCULAR Issued to shareholder in Ma.ayan Collieries Ltd. dated Mar. 22, states:— "During the early years of the depression considerable encroachment was made upon liquid reserves to carry through a capital expenditure programme which very materially assisted the company through the
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    BRITISH TREASURY RETURNS. Revenue And Expenditure Both Increasing.
    172 6 BRITISH TREASURY RETURNS. Revenue And Expenditure Both Increasing. Treasury returns for week endin? Mar. 20—11 days from the end of th3 financial year^show that the total ordinary revenue to date amounts to e 766,971.848. At the corresponding date last year the figure was 728.271.283. Total ordinary expenditure to date is
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    481 6 FRASER COMPANY. Company Dividend Books Close Date Payable Sing. Ex. Div. Date 10 )r<\ M ,l.ir Z4. Total for financial year to date JIN Ayer I!itam 15 r ,c Int. Mar. 9 5% Bonus Batu Sclangor 7%% Int. Apr. 8 Burma-Malay 6d (12th) Mar. 12 Idris Hyd 5% Int. Mar.
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      23 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1723) FIRE, MARINE LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered B»nk Chambers, Singapore.
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      40 6 tow everything- that's old old fritnds, aid timts. old manner*, old boolct." And need one say. the magnificent Whisky called "Old Raritf CUARANTttD 15 YEARS OLD $3.70 ptrboltk (mckid^duif) MtALISTER CO., LTD. So/« AgW for S S. < FMS. W.P.S. 1A
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      CHERMANG DEVELOPMENT REACHES PRODUCING STAGE.
      978 7 Proved Clones At Capital Cost Under $350 Per Acre. TAPPING MAY BE POSTPONED. TT is a pleasli:3 coincidence r-hat t!ie estate should approach the production stage at a time when the Industry Is thriving, as the acceleration of calls. If necessary will fall less heavily
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      PLANTATIONS AND GENERAL TRUST.
      286 7 Reconstruction Scheme. Shareholders of Plantations and General Trust, which was formed In 1925. mainly for the purpose of making Investments In rubber companies, underwriting Issues, etc., are being asked to approve a scheme for the lormation of a few company to acquire the Investments of the
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      FORWARD RUBBER SALES.
      63 7 The under-mentioned companies have sold the following quantities of rubber for delivery during 1938 at an average price approximately equivalent to 11.35 d. per pound London landed terms: Badcnoch Rubber Estate, 66 tons. Straits 84 tons, Sabrang 36 tons, Rubana 42 tons. Tall Ayer 42 tons, Bagan
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      CABLE AND WIRELESS.
      43 7 The following index number* represent the estimated traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless Llml cd as related to comparable traffic in the year 1929 based at 100: February 1937 84.6 Average for 1936 74.4 Average for 2 months 1937 85.2
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      HEAVY BUYING OF US. STOCKS.
      114 7 EXCEED FOREIGN SALES BY $20,000,000. Washington, Mar. 22. FOREIGN purchases of American stocks in the first week of March exceeded foreign sales by $20,000,000, according to Government statistics. British sources have been the heaviest buyers. Switzerland and Holland ranked next with France fourth. The Government's
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      15 7 Mr. O. RadcHfTe, manager of Scbrang Estate. Teluk Anson, is shortly proceeding home on retirement.
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    OIL PALM PLANTATIONS "A" ESTATE.
    495 7 Debit Extinguished, Leaving Credit Of $5,800. PROFIT EARNING STAGE REACHED. A CONSIDERABLE improvement is shown in the balance sheet and accounts of Oil Palm Plantations "A" estate, the property of bondholders of series "A," for the year 1936. This is the third year of production
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    London Metal And Produce.
    474 7 Industry Finds It Difficult To Buy At Present Levels. IN their "Foresight Saga" dated Mar 9. Messrs. William, Jacks and Co London, write: World trade in many directions U interfered with by recent armament orders, and merchants find it difficult to get their requirements for the
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      688 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability ot members is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 ot the Colony. Authorised Capital 150.000.0U0 Issued and Fully Paid-Op 120,000.000 Reserve Pund»:— Sterling 6.500,000 Hong Kong Currency
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      168 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Cnarterj 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange DepL 6441 General Office ***** Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" Paid Dp Capital Ch. $40,000,000 00 Reserve Funds In ezeca ot Ch. 53.500.W0.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. SI 400.000.a00M HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung EJoong.
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      547 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. > (Incorporated in England By Royal Charter 185S) Paid Up Capital In 800.000 shares of £5 each C3.r00.00* Reserve Pund £3 000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors E3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishofsgate. London. E.C. Alor Stai Hong Kong Sa:gon I Amrltaar Iloilo Semarang
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    Doings Of The Week In London
    691 8 Sedition Is No Longer A Joke. (From Our Own Cor-pspondent.) Lonlon Mar. 11. It is perhaps anotl.ei sign of the dangerous times that the Courts appsat to be punishing such offences as sedition mongering, incitement to mutiny and the like with much more severity
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    CHINA'S FOREIGN POLICY.
    378 8 Dr. Wang Chung-hui Interviewed. EQUALITY MUTUAL BENEFIT. A STRONG plea for international co-operation, in order to attain world prosperity and international peace, was made by Dr. Wang Chung-hui, the famous jurist and diplomat, in an interview shortly after his assumption of office as Minister of Foreign Affairs,
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    JAPAN SYMPATHISES WITH ASPIRATIONS.
    89 8 Statement By Mr. N. Sato In House Of Peers. Toklo. CYMPATHY and appreciation of China's aspiration for equality with foreign powers was expresred by the new Foreign Minister, Mr. Naotake Sato, in his maiden speech before the House of Peers. Warmly applauded by the Chamber. Mr.
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    GAS MASKS FOR RACEHORSES.
    166 8 Newmarket Defence Proposal. Racehorses Newmarket may oe provided with gas masks— that Is. if a satisfactory mask can be invented. So far experts have failed to produce one, and express differing views of its practicability. During the last war Newmarket was directly In the track of
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      453 8 Went in less than a week She calls that corn a beauty but only now that it'i out. Can't you imagine yourstlf holding an old ofTendrr between finger and thumb, gloating over tour conquest, and saying it's a beaut; t Read her letter am not a bad com, by any
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    NANKING-RED PARLEYS.
    97 9 NANKING-RED PARLEYS. RECONCILIATION TALKS CONTINUING. Shanghai, Mar. 24. The outcome of the negotiations beiween the Nanking Government and the Communist leaders for the surrender of the Red Army, It Is learned, now rest upon the solution of the following two problems: First, how to ensure that the Reds will remain
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    POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO CO-OPERATION.
    178 9 POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO CO-OPERATION. Statement By President Of Legislative Yuan. Shanghai, Mar. 24. "Sino-Japanese economic co-opera-tion cannot be realised unless political difßcu.ties. including smuggling in East Hope! and North Chahar, are first removed." So said Dr. Sun Fo, president of the Legislative Yuan, in an interview on his arrival In
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    PENSIONS FOR U.S. RAILWAYAMEN
    48 9 Washington, Mar. 21. HPHE railway companies and principal railway labour unions announce they have agreed on a 5 per cent, pay roll tax to finance a pension scheme for employees on retirement. The companies and employees will each pay half the tax. Reuter Wireless.
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    KOREAN SMUGGLING
    54 9 London, Mar. 23. In the House of Commons yesterday, replying to Lt.-Col. Sir Walter Smiles, Mr. Eden said he had seen a Press report concerning the death of two Korean smugglers resulting from an encounter with preventive officers, but did not consider the enquiry suggested by the questioner
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    BRITAIN AND SPAIN.
    314 9 LANDING OF TROOPS FROM ITALY. London Mar. 23. THE Spanish Government Is sending a very energetic nots to Britain, for transmission to the non-interven-tion committee, declaring that it cannot admit the control of the coasts of Spain by nations which are openly intervening in favour of the
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    Abyssinian Minister's Sons Murdered.
    75 9 London, Mar. 22. Three young educated Abyssinians who studied in England one the son of the Abyssinian Foreign Minister, Mr. Herouy, the other two the sons of the Abyssinian Minister in London, Dr. Martin— are announced by the Legation to have been "butchered during the three
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      325 9 HOTELS TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight NEW CABARET ATTRACTION HARLES ROBERT CHARACTER, CLASSIC, < OMUHY. AOACIO Sc BALLROOM DANCERS NON-DINERS SIM FRIDAY 26TH— COCKTAIL DANCE I EASTER SUNDAY— SPECIAL ORDINMF.R DANCE (informal) CABARET CHESTRAI. CONCERT 9.5« p.m. HOT BUNS ORDER NOW RAFFLES
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      62 9 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTELMARJNE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION THS. LONDON ASSURANCE. HONU KONG PIRE INSCE. CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO UN lON INSCB SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD EAOLE STAR A BRIT DOM INS CO LTD BRITISH AMERICA ASSURANCE CO GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (IneorDorated b 68) DUNLOP FOR
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      308 9 l^iJWyiiHgiigW j the only BEER with Viewed ua. fad a short two years a<o— V^^Mmm^^m^k gB canned beer ta new the wefcame and at- H »i\ -j ceased drink of mllliona. IsR|vi^Q B\ tyi.'- 4 Think of the advantages of canoed berr ■v_ lj/Rv^MiS^^V^ t v portabtllty, saving of space
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    AMUSEMENTS
    129 10 SINGAPORE. GARBICK THEATRE. GKVLANG "Mr. Canton"—A Super Chinese Talkie (In Two Complete Chapters). 7.45 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE Golden Arrow. GREAT WORLD—THE SKY TALKIE Heat Wave. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing Talkies. Theatres Sc Cinemas. RITZ GEYLANG The Cowboy Sc The Kid. With Buck Jones. Also Draculas Daughter. 7.45
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAR. 24, 1937. Malayan "Slaves."
    888 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAR. 24, 1937. Malayan "Slaves." In so far as there is a social conscience in Malaya (a reservation which is very necessary in a country having so large a temporary population and no leisured, educated class to take part in local government) there is a
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    MR. W.J. WILLIAMS.
    103 10 MR. W. J. WILLIAMS. Adviser On Electricity Leaving Malaya. Mr. W. J. ■Williams, Adviser on Electricity, Malay States and Mrs. Williams, who are shortly retiring lrom Malaya, were the guests of honour at a dinner given by the Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang Section of the Engineering Association of Malaya,
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    MAJOR G. M. KIDD.
    80 10 To Become Controller Of Rubber. I It is understood that Major G. M. Kidd. Chairman. Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, will become Controller of Rubber next month and will be succeeded by Mr. W A. Gcurlay who, for a long time, was a Magistrate in Singapore. Capt.
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    BRITISH FASCISTS.
    1461 10  -  Luigi Villari. By (In the "Nuova Antologia," Rome. Translated for "World Review," London.) Mosley and His Followers As Seen Through Italian Eyes. IN order to understand what the British Union of Fascists stands for. it is necessary to begin with an account of the personality and career of
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    733 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. MALACCA MANTILLAS. rVERYBODY knows tnat an archaic patois Is still spoken by the Portuguese Eurasians of Malacca and Singa- pore and that there are many Portuguese words in the Malay language, but there are other traces of Portuguese influence in present-day life which few people
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    GERMANY'S REACTION TO ATTACK MADE BY VATICAN.
    294 11 COMPLETE ADHERENCE TO CONCORDAT. Blame Placed On Church Itself. "OBJECTIONABLE NOTE STRUCK BY CATHOLIC PRIESTHOOD." TVFAZI Germany and the Vatican are very much at loggerheads following the reading of the Pope's encyclical which alleged that Germany had broken the terms of the concordat
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    FLYING PEERESS MISSING IN ENGLAND.
    235 11 FLYING PEERESS MISSING IN ENGLAND. ALL-DAY SEARCH FRUITLESS. DUCHESS OF BEDFORD IN SNOWSTORM. London, Mar. 23. 'ANXIETY is felt for the safety of the Duchess of Bedford, who has been missing since yesterday afternoon when she set out on a solo flight in her private aeroplane from Woburn Abbey. After
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    BELGIAN KING IN LONDON.
    133 11 Conversations With Cabinet. London. Mar. 23. After a banquet in his honour at the Belgium Embassy last night. King Leopold met Informally several British Ministers, including the Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, the Foreign Secretary Mr. Eden the Home Secretary Str John Simon, and the Lcrd Privy
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    PENSION SCHEME IN BRITAIN.
    93 11 London, Mar. 24. Black-coated workers, owners of small businesses and children will obtain the benefits for old age, widows and orphans pensions under a new Government Bill, the scheme to be on a voluntary contribution basis. The Income limits for men aro £400 a year and
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    ARMS NOT CAUSE OF PRICE RISE.
    197 11 SHORTAGE DUE TO WORLD DEMAND. London, Mar. 23. THE Government's rearmament policy was in no way responsible for the recent commodity scramble, asserted Sir Thomas Inskip in the debate on the Air estimates. World demana. induing a revival iti the United states, tad caused
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    167 11 Free Field For Powers. EFFECT OF SATO'S SPEECH. London, Mar. 24. Whether any recent communications had passed with Japan with the object of securing, subject to China's sovereign rights, a free hold for all Powers wishing to trade with China, was a question asked in the House
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    IN F.M.S. STRIKE YESTERDAY...
    72 11 All work ceased on Malayan Collieries' mine. Two companies of the Malay Regiment have been sent to the Collieries. Two Chinese contractors were assaulted by labourers. All roads leading into Seremban were guarded by police. Volunteers in Kuala Lumpur and Klang were warned to be prepared.
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    DRUG MENACE IN CHINA.
    152 11 BRITISH JOURNAL'S DISCLOSURE. London, Mar. 23. Commenting on the narcotic problem in China, the Manchester Guardian says: "At present the main centres for the manufacture of opium and its derivative narcotics are Mukden and other towns in Manchuria and East Hopel and the Japanese concession in
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    26 11 Shanghai. Mar. 23. Chinese Customs officers today seized three trunks containing smuggled coins on board the Nagasaki Maru Just before the liner sailed—Sin Chew Jit iPoh.
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    NO FIREARMS FOR FRENCH POLICE.
    209 11 Paris, Mar. 24. THE Prime Minister, M. Blum, yesterday rebuked a section of his followers in a speech In the Chamber and said the appeal to the population of CMchy on Mar. 16 to protest against the Fascist meeting was a very prave tault. It
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    ITALIAN TROOPS ROUTED BY LOYALISTS.
    434 11 Heavy Losses Of Men And Equipment Madrid, Mar. 23. T*HE rcut of the Italians in the Guadalajara sector is complete, A large number of the B lack Feather Battalion were taken prisoners. The newspapers here have been comparing the insurgent retreat on the Guadalajara front
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    BRITISH SOLDIERS WITH REDS.
    172 11 BRITISH SOLDIERS WITH REDS. 600 Volunteer; 90 Still Alive. London. Mar. 24. Three British volunteers who served with the International Red Brigade In Spain returned after an adventurous journey. These former volunteers returned to Britain to Implore the Foreign Office to assist In transporting homeward British volunteers who were still
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    60 WARSHIPS FOR NORTH CHINA.
    74 11 JAPANESE NAVAL MANOEUVRES. Tientsin. Mar. 23. Sixty Japanese warships will concentrate off Tsingtao. Shantung, at the end of this month preparatory to holding manoeuvres in the Yellow Sea. Major-Gen. Kita. head of the Japanese military attaches In China, is now on a visit to Tsinan
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    MISSION'S FAILURE.
    255 11 Political Issues To Blame. STATUS QUO IN CHINA. ToMv,, Mar 22. £"OMMENTING on the reported negative result of the Japanese EconorniMission to China, which has finished its programme and leaves Shanghai tomorrow, the Acanl Shlmbun holds that the political issue brought up by the Chinese side was responsible
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    4,000 MALAYAN COLLIERIES WORKERS IDLE.
    322 12 4,000 MALAYAN COLLIERIES WORKERS IDLE. MINING OPERATIONS CEASE THIS MORNING. Are Strikers Seeking Release Of 38 Kajang Men? SIGNS OF AGITATION DURING PAST WEEK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Today. ALL coal-winning operations at the Batu Arang mine of Malayan Collieries Ltd., ceased this morning following a mass meeting
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    COLLIERIES' PROFIT UP.
    173 12 $596,375 For Last Year. WINDFALL FOR SHAREHOLDERS. SHAREHOLDERS in Malayan Collieries are to receive a windfall. A circular issued yesterday to members states that the directory have decided to issue new shares in the proportion of one new share for every three shares held on Mar. 30,
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    ROCKS CRASH THROUGH ROOF
    142 12 European Woman And Coolies Escape Injury. BOULDERS which were hurled about 100 yards in blasting operations at a quarry at Bukit Timah crashed through the tiled roof and ceiling of the home of Dr. A. S. Robertson, veterinary officer to the Singapore Dairy Farm. Fonunately Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE'S IDLE YOUTHS.
    186 12 Chamber Of Commerce Ur«reH To Help. Speaking at the Singapore Chamber of Commerce meeting yesterday, Mr. W. A. L. Schauo brought up the subJed ol youths who were leaving school without th.> prospects of finding employment r v id suggested that It would be a means of-
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    TWO PENANG CLUBS MERGE.
    119 12 Lower Fees For Planters And Services. (From Our O*.i Cor espendeni.) Peniiii Mar 24. Tlie finai s.aee in .he amalgamation of the Penang Go 1 Cub and the Penang Cricket Club t -ok place last r.lgitf. when a*, the annual general mcc ir.g member* approved rules
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    31 12 The pianoforte recital which was tc have been given by the Rev. Dr. L Prosbstel on Thursday. Mar. 25. at the Mpsoric Tetnp<\ Taiping, ha. brc-i postponed until a later date.
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    STRIKE TAKES MORE HOPEFUL TURN.
    259 12 Managers In Touch With Men's Leaders. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua'.a Lumpur, Mar. 23. HPHE Selangor strike situation has taken a new turn, bringing a more hopeful outlook. It is reported that managers of two or three estates in the Kajang area have succeeded in
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    "The Influence Of Outsiders."
    76 12 i in Our Own Corespondent > Kuala Lumpur. Today CPEAKING at the MMUI eeceral meetinu cf Si.nee: Ri-ninl Syndicate Ltd. today Mr E G. Leyne the chairman s.tid: "During the past ?3 years we have always been abit to negotiate amicably with our labour the terms
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    Malay Soldiers To Guard Power House.
    119 12 •THE Straits Times learns officially in Singapore this morn ins that while the strike position among Chinese workers on Selangor rubber estates is easier, events at the Batu Arang mine of Malayan Collieries, Ltd.. where 4000 Chinese and Tamil coolies are idle, hare taken
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    157 12 On the other side Government are endeavouring through the Controller of Labour. M uava. who is touring the area and the Protector of Chinese. Selangor. t.. secure the appointment of spokesmen by the strikers. Outsider Agitators. It is generally believe 1 that the amazing five demands presented yesterday- -S100 compensat-on
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    "POSITION BETTER."
    120 12 Yesterday's Government Communique. The following communique was issued by Government yesterday (Tuesday) The position in regard to the strikes in Se.angor is rather better today. The strikers in the Klang district have gone back to work and will submit a petition setting forth their grievances. Elsewhere, the strikers
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    TWO CONTRACTORS ASSAULTED.
    66 12 12 Arrests Made By Feremban Police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sereiiban. Today. The Seremban Police received Information last night 'hat two Chinese contractors had been intimidated and assaulted by strikes These men were reported to be on cycles and later 12 str-.Ktrs on bicycles were taken into
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    25 12 Mr. E. T. F. Elbury has succeeded Mr R. P. Bradley as Assistant Engl neer. P.W.D.. at Alor Star, Mr. Bradley ":ft by the Sarpedon.
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    23 12 A glimpse of the picturesque courtyard of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce seen through the ornate gateway in Hill Street. Straits Times Phctogruvh.
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    Further Increase In Tin Freight Rates To U.S.
    123 12 pOLLOWING recent big advances in the price of tin, further increases in freight rates for this commodity are announced this morning. The contract freight rate on tin from the Straits to United States Atlantic and Quit ports, at present $18 50 (U.S.)
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    42 12 The engagement is announced between Geoffrey Reginald Walne. elder son of Mr. and Mrs. R G. Walne. 28. Warham Road, Croydon, and Peggy Mary ("Bunty"). only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Loudon, of Tanah Poetlh 25. Oud Tjandl. Semarang. Java.
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    CHILDREN OF THE POOR.
    93 12 A WIDOWED mother with four -^children, earning IS cents a day A widowed mother with three children. She tries to get washing and cleaning, bat is not very successful A woman whose husband Is a hawker cooks cakes for him to sell: the average earnings are
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    UNION BUILDING HEADQUARTERS FOR R.A.F.
    179 12 UNION BUILDING HEADQUARTERS FOR R.A.F. New Tanglin Premises Later. WOW that the Royal Air Force Far East Command has assumed greater importance, the customary plan of separating the headquarters staff from the units is to be adopted. The headquarters of the command will be moved on April 1 from tha
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    ALOR STAR MALAYA'S SUNNIEST SPOT.
    132 12 Alor Star was the sunniest place in Malaya last month, with a dally average ol 9.12 hours sunshine; Singapore had only 6 11 huors a day. Kuala Lumpur !ived up to its reputation for rain with 12.25 in. for the month the highest figure recorded
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    1937 SHOULD BE A PROFITABLE YEAR FOR MALAYAN MERCHANTS.
    3155 13 BUT UNSOUND BUSINESS METHODS MUST BE AVOIDED. "LESSONS OF HARD TIMES SO EASILY FORGOTTEN 99 Sir J. Basmall. THE current year should prove a profitable one for merchants and traders, but they should do nothing to encourage unsound business. The lessons
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    Malayan Jockey Charged With Grievous Hurt.
    414 13 Malayan Jockey Charged With Grievous Hurt. SEQUEL TO INJURY OF BRIDE IN MOTOR SMASH. •THE well-known Malayan jockey, A. E. Garrard, appeared yesterday afternoon before the Singapore Fourth Magistrate (Mr. T. P. Cromwell) to face a charge of causing grievous hurt to his wife by negligent driving of his car.
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    IPOH MAN INVENTS NEW MOTOR ENGINE.
    80 13 IPOH MAN INVENTS NEW MOTOR ENGINE. Reduced Costs All Round. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 23. fflll. W. H. Gladwell, Ipoh manager of Universal Cars, has patented a double-acting forced induction two-stroke internal combustion engine which, it is claimed, will save 50 per cent, in weight and size and
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    Mr. C. Huntsman To Broadcast
    49 13 R/1K Clifford Hunts,nan, the wfll- known English rianlst who is now in Singapore in the course of hi* second tour of the Far East will give a pianoforte recital which will be broadcast from station Z.H.L. on Friday, from 7.30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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    58 13 The next meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Fortnightly Club will be held on Thursday, Mar. 25, at 7 p.m. at the Y.W.C.A. hostel in Birch Road. Mr. R. G. MacGregor will give an address on "English Verss." Fifty Scouts from Johore will be attending the Jamboree to be held at
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    GUNNERS AND AIRMEN FIGHT VAINLY FOR A GOAL.
    963 14  -  "Echo." LEAGUE POINTS SHARED AT THE STADIUM. CUSTODIANS WHO WOULDN'T BE BEATEN. By THERE were two exceptionally good goalkeepers in the First Division match at the Stadium yesterday. That, mainly, explains why neither the U.A.I', nor the R.A. could score in an
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    PERAK SKYE MEETING.
    311 14 The Handicaps For Saturday. The following are the handicaps for Saturday, the first day of the Perak Turf Club's Skye Meeting at Ipoh: Race 1, Ponies, Class 2, Div. 3, 6 furs.. 2.30 p.m.— Bright Eyes 10 12, Foxy 109, Leonle 9.13. Perfect Lady 9.12. Movalong 9.4.
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    FRISCO ACCEPTS.
    48 14 Mr. Vie de Castru. manager of Young Frisco, called at the Straits Times office this mottling to state that the challenge t» \1 Rivers, for the Orient middleweight title and Rivers' Malayan title, is accepted, under any conditions laid down by the local Board of Control.
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    "MONROE" vs. SINGAPORE.
    217 14 Baseball. Match At Farrer Park This Afternoon. The baseball team of the Dollar liner President Monroe, due here today, will play a combined team consisting or players from the American Association ar.d the Cubs baseball teams at farrer Park this evening. The game Is scheduled for 5
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    TEST MATCH AT WELLINGTON.
    43 14 The Test Match between England and New Zealand at Wellington, for which four days are renewed, began thit morning. England won the tots end batted first, cables Reuter. At the lunch adjournment the score was 80 for one wicket.
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    DOUBLES FINAL TODAY.
    82 14 Lawn Tennis. There was no play in the YM.CA. tournament yesterday owing to rain. The following ties will be played today: Men's Open Doubles (Final) Chartlkavanlj and N. S. Wise vs. Kamis and Yadi. Men's Handicap Doubles (semi-final) A. H. Humphrey and J. P. Hannyngton vs. Or.
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    BOAT RACE PROSPECTS. Cambridge Are Five-to-One Favourites.
    341 14 BOAT RACE PROSPECTS. Cambridge Are Five-to-One Favourites. OXFORD, cables Reuter, will strive their hardest to brealc Cambridge's sequence of wins in the Boat Race today, although the betting has reached 5 to 1 on Cambridge. In some quarters, nevertheless, a large number of people anticipate a close race. Oxford will
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    THE INTER-VARSITY ATHLETICS.
    212 14 Brown's Double For Cambridge. Cambridge beat Oxiord by nln? events to two in th Inter- Varsity athletic met ting at v7hit+ City on Saturday as already rab'ed. Reuter now ssnds further detail*. Ideal conditions prevailed for the meeting, and there wei» five thousand spectators. The winners rexe.
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    HOLIDAY MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    335 15 Rifle Shooting. A Full Programme For Three Days. A large entry for the F.M.S. Voluiteer Force Rifle Assoc'ation. central Rifle Meeting, at Kuala Lumpur this week-end is forecast by those cieady received, whim include competitors from Johore ana Penang in addition to ail the States
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    PROS. vs. AMATEURS AT LAWN TENNIS.
    628 15 Open Tournaments Coming, Says Fred Perry. CINCE the advent of professionalism, as we know it today, with many of the leading amateurs going over to the paid ranks, we are faced (declares Fred Perry in an article in the Morning Post) with the burning
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    MALACCA MATCHES. Sukumaren Routs The Club Batsmen.
    274 15 MALACCA MATCHES. Sukumaren Routs The Club Batsmen. Cricket. Tampin beat the Malacca Club by 83 runs on the padang on Sunday. Tampin batted first and scored 141, of which Raman, their skipper contributed a brilliant 51. When the Club batted, Sukumarcn, the N.S. State player was in fine form, taking
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    I.C. GOLD MEDAL WON BY HOEDEN.
    248 15 lolf. H. H. Hoeden won the 1936 Gold Medal of the Island Club by defeating C. A. R. Bateman in the final, 1 up, over the wesk-end. The March medal competition resulted in a tie In the "A" Division between C. A. R Bateman
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    26 15 Empire Flower (J. Donnelly up), after establishing the new 5' forlones record of 1 mm. 7 2-5 sees, at Kuala Lumpur, carrying 8 st. 7 Ife.
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    CAHN'S TEAM DUE ON FRIDAY.
    471 15 Men Who Will Play Against Malaya. Sir Julien Cahn and his cricket team will arrive in Singapore from Ceylon on Friday for the three days match here, Saturday to Monday, against All Malaya. Here are some particulars about the tourists: SII JULIEN CAHN: Cricket is
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    582 15  -  "ECHO." "Muthu" Gets His Place— Hunter May Be Missed Malayan Golf Title Elkins' Challengers Bantam [Title Bout— Wealth For Mill wall. Conducted By ALREADY, as anticipated, the Straits Times has received letters strongly criticising the selectors of ttM Malayan XI to meet Sir Julien Cahn's team this
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    43 15 TODAY. Soccer: Malays vs. Mldds.. Div. I. Stadium; S.H.B. vs. Medical Services. Dlv. 111, S.H.B. ground; Excise Dept. vs. V.MC.A, friendly, PaMr Panjang. Cricket: St. Andrews vs. R.A.F.; R.I. vs. V.M.C.A. Bwball: "Monroe" vs. Combined Team, Farrer Park, 5 p.m.
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    SELANGOR vs. PENANG.
    227 16 Cricket. The foliow.ng wal represent Seiangor against Penang at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Sunday and Monday next, play starting at 11 a.m. each day: R. H. White (captain), W. N. Dickson. D. R. Gulland. H. L Ward. B. S. Gill. V. Ponnlah, E. J Perlnpanayagam. B. J.
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    YACHTING: ANN SCORES IN DODO CUP RACE. Light & Patchy Winds.
    443 16 YACHTING: ANN SCORES IN DODO CUP RACE. Light Patchy Winds. There was a full turn out of B boats for the Friday evening race at the R.S.Y.C. and the beat back from the north end of the breakwater to the home buoy was delightfully cool. Corrlb (Cox) Just beat Awang
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    AMENDMENTS TO S.R.A. CLASSIFICATIONS.
    153 16 The Turf. The following Is the latest list of amendments to classifications of horses and ponies. Issued ay the Straits Racing Association. HORSES Transfers From class 1 to class 2— Nutcracker. From class 2 to class 3. Carmtop, Curzola, Equetta, High Degree, King of Hearts, Kuala
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    26 16 Ponnusamy, the ItidUns" eoalkeeper, makes a clewrance la the Div. II match on Monday In which his side were beaten by the PublLsheis. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    KEPPEL BEAT S.L.G.C. BY TWO POINTS.
    173 16 Golf. The Sepoy Lines Golf Club vs. Keppel Golf Club match played on Sunday at Keppel, resulted in a win for the home team by 41/?4 1 to 2»4. as under (S.L.G C. players mentioned first) N. Jackson and E. A. Corless V 4.
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    WOMEN'S MATCH: G.G.C. AND KEPPEL.
    112 16 The following are the teams and starting times for the women's match between the Garrison Golf Club and the Keppel Golf Club, to be played at at the G.G.C. tomorrow (home players mentioned first): 3.50 Mrs. H. G. B. Milling vs. Mrs. F. Starr. 3.55
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    OUT THREE WAYS TO ONE BALL!
    256 16 OUT THREE WAYS TO ONE BALL! Cricket. (From Our Own Corrspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Mar 21. Excitement and comedy played a j large part In the match between the Sclangor Club and Lower Perak on the I padang today, tne home team winning by two runs after batting first and being
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    RAIN STOPS PLAY.
    90 16 (Prom Our Own Corrspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar 21. The Selangor Indians drew with the Railway Institute in a whole day fixture on the Kampong Attap ground rain stopping the game. The Railways scored 136 to which M. Hussein contributed 26. Muthucumaru 21 and 8. Velauthan 19. Gorbex
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    Dumas Novel Makes Latest Vehicle For Garbo
    1334 18 Dumas Novel Makes Latest Vehicle For Garbo (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 11. 'THE outstanding event of the week is the return of Greta Oarbo. She Is the star of "Camllle", the screen version of Alexandra Dumas' "The Lady of the Camellias." All the great actresses of the last
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    NATIONWIDE CONSCRIPTION IN CHINA?
    1441 19 Kwangsi Militia System May Be Ex tended. INTERESTING POLITICAL EXPERIMENT. CPECIAL interest attaches to the Kwangsi militia system in view of recent reports that it would be introduced throughout the nation and that Gen. Pei Chung-hsi, vice-commander-fa-chief of Kwangsi and the driving force behind the movement,
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    TOKIO-PEIPING AIR SERVICE. JAPANESE MINISTER'S DISCLOSURE.
    75 19 TOKIO-PEIPING AIR SERVICE. JAPANESE MINISTER'S DISCLOSURE. Tofcio. 'THE impending inauguration of an eight-hour air service between Tokio and Peiping was announced in the Diet by Count Hideo Kodama. Minister of Communications. The service, Count Kodama revealed, will be operated in co-operation with an unnamed Chinese air transport company. The disclosure
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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 24, 1937. No. 81.
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      Introducing "Mr Balance" Of The B.B.C.
      765 1 BLENDING PROGRAMMES IS A RESPONSIBLE TASK. TO the lay mind balance is cither poise, as in a circus, or something desirable on the credit side of a banking account. Balance at the 8.8.C, however, is something utterly unlike cither; and balance officials, or, as
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      Siam Wants To Hear Singapore.
      228 1 The Radio Correspondent, Straits Times Sir. Can anyone kindly explain why the B.MBC. should confine its activities only to Singapore. Instead of ext:nding its usefulness as did the old broadcasting system whose results were very well received up here In Siam. Sir Shenton Thomas very
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      Mr. Penny Broadcasts.
      158 1 A new radio personality. M. Penny, who has already won a warm place for himself in the hearts of Home listeners, will shortly be heard by listeners to Daventry. "The Strange Adventures of Mr Penny. 1 a new series of Daventry broadcasts, should not be missed. Mr.
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      Coronation Programme Arranged.
      291 1 TRANSMISSION FROM DAVENTRY. 'TENTATIVE plans have been made for the transmission of programmes from the Empire broadcasting station at Daventry on May 12 (Coronation Day). On this day, after the end of Transmission 1, the normal system of programme distribution by six transmissions will be replaced by
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      Listeners' Query Corner.
      213 1 Listeners' Query Corner. Conducted By "TECHNICIAN." QUERY Lately my set has developed a trouble which takes the form of low volume or weakness in the strength of received signals. ANSWER If the loss of volume has been gradual and if the valves oi the set have been in use for
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      ZHL Reaches Out Beyond Malayan Boundaries.
      108 1 ZHL Reaches Out Beyond Malayan Boundaries. Although the B.M.B.C. station ZHL was designed to give satisfactory service merely on Singapore Island and In Johore, it Is being heard In many distant places. The furthest listener to report is In Perth, Western Australia, and he stated that he heard the station
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      HUGE OSAKA STATION.
      57 1 HUGE OSAKA STATION. Osaka, Mar. 22. Japan's largest radio receiving station has been formally inaugurated at Ono, near here. For the time being, the station will receive exclusively messages addressed to Japan from Shanghai and Tientsin, but its facilities will become available this autumn for communications with 25 countries, including
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      LETTERS TO B.B.C. MAINLY APPRECIATIVE.
      116 1 Licence Saturation Point Now Reached. London, Mar. 23. QNE HUNDRED AND SIXTY THOUSAND listeners wrote to the 8.8.C. last year, offering appreciation, criticism, suggestions and making inquiries. Of the letters expressing opinions on programmes, 80 per cent, were appreciative. The total B.B.C. income last year,
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      BRITAIN'S BID FOR EMPIRE MARKET.
      159 1 British radio manufacturers ar3 offering a concerted challenge to American dominance in the Empire s?t market. India is to be one of the first objectives in a new campaign, says th? Dally Telegraph. Export trade, r.itherto. has becu somewhat neglected by British manufacturers, who have
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        270 1 BRITISH 1^ C\ MADE A* the distributors of Pye Radios for Singapore Johore, we shall be pleased to demonstrate these on request to H. L. CARTER CO. 22, ORCHARD ROAD. TEL. 6618. P. O. BOX 117. Listen to STATION ZHL ON A PH LIPS RADIOPLAYER A new complete range of
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        262 2 111 l rl l r lu r f aw^^*^^^^^B^BT^» oiO^^^Hll^^O^^^ Obtainable from all dealers or from EXIDE DRYDEX BATTERIES Vfj M D Oldh.ni Laao, Orchard Road, RADIO Advertitement of The Chloride Electrical Storage ltd. W*M m^^r AN ALL-WAVE RADIO THAT GETS THE WORLD FOR $87.50 ONLY! "UNBELIEVABLE," YOU WILL SAT,
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        131 2 MENDE is so simple and so natural that even a child understands it. MENDE RADIO SERVICE, 58, ORCHARD ROAD, PHONE 3925. RADIO 6ATT€ftl€S KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY COME IN AMD HEAR NEW MODELS OF Westing house Stewart Warner RADIOS OF 7. 8. 10 12 TUBE MODELS incorporating 6L6 Beam power
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        348 2 TODAY SINGAPORE -ZHL 1.333 kivs (225 m) p.m. 6.00 Children's Hour: Amat, The Croc Tamer. Chapter 3. Written and read by Kathleen SavageBaiky. Songs: Little Woman, Grandfather's Clock. Pat-a-capc. Suns by Rosemary Tay. Children's Overture. Qul.ler gramophone record). 6 20 The Boat Race Oxford v. Cambridge: The towpath Is crowded
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        310 2 EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used:— GSH 21.47 Me I (13 9 m.) GSG 17.97 Mr s fl6 8 m.) p.m. 6 20 Big Ben. Scottish Dance Music* The strings of the B B.C. Scottish Orchestra; leader, J. Mouland Begbie; conductor), Guy WarracK. f 35 Oxford
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        642 2 12.05 Greenwich time signal. 12.10 Dance music. t 12.20 Close down. BERLIN. DJB 15.20 Me s 19 7 m. DJN 9 54 Me 31.4 m. 6^15 Call DJB, DJN. DJE. German folk song. 6.20 Concert of light music. 7.20 News In English. 7.35 Concert of light music (contd.). 8.15 Greetings
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        764 2 The Millionaire Kid. Vocal Selection from Song cf the Sea. Vocal Selection from The Maid of the Mountains. 9.00 Dance music, played by the Station Dance Orchestra, under the direction of Rex Alien. With G'.raidine Stuart, torch singer. 10.15 Close down. EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. The olinwtnp frequencies will be
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        455 2 9.20 International talk. By M. JaequcDMT, 9.30 Life In Paris. By M. Henri Bellamy 9.40 Records. 9. SO Concert: The Casadesus Trio; Mme Alice Raveau (vocalist). 11.20 Rates of exchange and French stock (rentes) 11.25 Close down. Wavelength 25.24 m 11.885 ke. p.m. 11.35 News in French. Market prices, rates
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        272 2 9.05 "Siegfried." Selections from the Oporfc by Wagner. Sung in German bv:— Laurltz Melchlor, Albert Reiss, N. Oruhn and R. Borrkelmann. With the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coat"s (gramophone records). 9.45 B«ch recital (gramophone records). Aria, Violoncello, by Pablo Casals Andante Violoncello Solo, by Pablo Casals. Chorale from
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        835 3 EMPIRE STATION. (Continued from page II) ment with Blanche iJttler) Introduced by Anthony Weymouth.* C 37 Light orchestral music. t 6.55 'Duchy ol Cornwell.'* O March 17, 1337. Edward the 3rd granted a Charter to the Black Prince, giving him lands and manors throughout England but p.-intipally lr. the Wesi.
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        774 3 Talks by representative English people: (12) George Robey, Comedian (by arrangenien with Blanche Little. Introduced by Anthony Weymouth. (H»ctncal recording) 6.37 A recital by Vladimir Horowlti (pianoforte) 6.50 Marek Weber and his orchestra. 7.20 Time signal, weather report and announcements. 7.23 A programme of sacred rri:sic. 7. SO The London
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        655 3 TOKIO. JZJ 11.83 Mc/s (254 m.) p.m. 9 20 Opening annouuc-mr-nt. 9 23 News in English 9 33 Music or lecture af c.ctual hapDenlngs 10 03 News in Japanese 10 13 Resume ot the tollcwlng day's programme 10 20 Close down MELBOURNE. VK3ME 9.59 Mc/s (31 2 m.) p m.
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        262 3 10 SO Opening announcement. 10 54 Talk for women. 11 .15 Merry music. 11 50 Time signal. Weather report. 11 54 Piano— Alfred Cortot. pm. 12.20 Lunch concert by Nircm Orchestra. 1 10 News bulletin. 1.20 Popular Items. 2 10 News bulletin. 2.20 Close down. 5 53 Time signal. Opening
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        482 3 6 50 'Music of the Hours.'* Arranged by Walter K.chford. With the B.B.C. Midland Singers (conductor. Edgar Morgan) and Norrls Stanley's Septet. This Is the concluding broadcast in this series, and will consist of arrangements of wellknown chime tunes 7.20 A recital of folk-songs from the Fen Counties. Margaret Blssett
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        330 3 Ceas.-. O Cease. Scprrrs. T.>nor. and Baas: The Flocks Shall Leave the Mountains. Tenor: Recit.. Help, Galatea. Soprano and Chorus: Must I my Acl»» Chorus: Galatea. Dry thy Tears a.m. 12.05 Greenwich t;mo signal. 12.10 Weekly newsl tter. sporls summary, and announcements. 12.35 Close riiran. BERLIN. p.m. K-.25 Call DJA.
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        465 4 PARIS. (Continued from PAQS m> TFA i ISM !*</• <1».« m.1 6.20 Concert rrla> 7 SO Newt In English. 7.35 Concert relay. 8.05 Talk on French evraU. 8.20 Coatnluatloa or concert rtlay. «.so News In French. Colonial market 9 20 f T«lk on the Cinema. By M. Henri Jcamon. 0.30
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        602 4 EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. 12 10 Big Ben. The Table under the Tree.' Written by Wilfrid Rooke-Ley. Produced by A. W. Hanson. With music played by Walford Hydra and his Orchestra. 1.3S Oreeowlch time signal. Weekly newsletter, sports summary, and announcer ents. TRANSMISSION 5. 8.30 Big Ban. Schumann's Chamber Music
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        451 4 Broadcasting Association (wavelength 31 M m.) Music, political talk by Paul de Waart. Dilation news, a running commentary, journal. Phohl programme for the Netherlands Indies t wavelength 25. VI m.) 8.50 Opening announcement 8.00 Music. 9.20 Talk. 9.40 Sports commentaries. i.00 Cabaret programme. 10.15 O ram op hone recital. 10.25
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        442 4 TUESDAY SINGAPORE -ZHL. Mil 6 00 Malay irutic. Grmmophone records. i 30 Tamil music. Gramophone records. 7 00-7.30 Violin and piano recital. Gramophone record*. 7.30 Time, weather and news. 7.45 Talk: The Bntllab Character by the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin. II. P. 8.01 Gilbert and 8ullivan "Yiointn of the Guard"
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        397 4 6. OS Little German Reader. 5.30 HlUer Youth programme. 5 35 Ctoae down. 6.15 Cali DJB. DJN. DJK. 6.30 Concert of light music. 7.30 News In Rntluih. 7.35 Concert of light music (continued). 8. IS OreeUi>«s to llstenen in the Netherlands India*. 8.30 News and economic review In Germain. Call
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        424 4 50 Time signal. Recorded mum. 7.50 close down. 10. SO Opening announcement. 10. M Cookery talk. 11 IS Light music. 11.50 Time signal. Weather report. 11.54 Classical concert. 12.30 Lunch concert by Ntrom Orchsslnk 1.10 News bulletin. 1.30 Popular profnunme. 3.20 News bulletin. 3.30 Close down. 5. M Time signal.
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