The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 January 1937

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,064. KSTD. 1835 TUESDAY. JANUARY I«7, It CENTS
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    NANKING TO LAUNCH ANTI-RED OFFENSIVE Armistice Ruptured By New Set Of Rebel Demands
    230 1 Reuter. UNABLE TO AGREE TO COMPROMISE Van Hu Cheng's Sudden Change Of Front FOREIGNERS TO EVACUATE SIANFU BY AIR T n Nanking, Jan. IH. Hl* Government has decided to terminate the avmistice at midnight and to launch
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    BIG RISE IN SIAM RICE PRICES
    221 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan 18. SINCE the beginning oi the year the price of rice per bag tUM prlvfinred front 9' 2 to 13 ticuls pei b* Flour and sut?ar have also made sha4p adva-nces and cho;:oiatc. biscuits,
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    4 1 BUSY DAYS FOR DOCTORS
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    SKINS TO TRAIN IN HONG KONG
    35 1 IT is uiwiiTslmMi tfari trtumdmHii from the Ituy:il lnniskillins Fusiliers arir t» pri>crod in one of lI.M. sliips to Hone Kohb i» March, 1017, Tor the purposes of training.
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    BIG FAILURES OF JAPANESE DIPLOMACY
    529 1 Britain, U.S,, Cliiha, Soviet Antagonised Mom-ow, Jan. IK. MTHE results which Mr. KdfcJ Hiiola's Government will have lo report at the ordinary Parl.anicntary session arc extremely sad and in no way enhance the Government,^ prestige." fctatet Izvrsiia in an international review. ■'.The domestic, and particular!?
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    NEW POST FOR SIR ANDREW CALDECOTT
    48 1 Reuter. STOP PRESS I/oniUm, .lull. 1!>, (340 a.m.). IT is officially announced (h;it Sir Andrew CalrlepoM ha* bo-'n uponintett (imernor of Ceylon in place of Sir Reginald Stuhhs who is retirinjf. Sir Geeffry Staff ordNorthcoto succeeds Sir Andrew CaldecoK in Honir Kon«.—
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    CAUSE OF CANTON RAILWAY DISASTER
    57 1 Reuter. Hong Kong, Jan. 18. rIK Canton-Kowloon Railway has Issued a statement Hi.it it has been established the fire on Saturday on the Hong Kirnc express was due lo incendiarism. Baskets or celluloid Irhikrts left In two cars had been sit alight by a tfme
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    DOCKYARDS DIRECTOR
    68 1 sin Chew Jit Poh. British Wireless I r'.llll'll. .1.111 l< Vjit Admiral Cecil T.ilb it ha* berii ippofntnl Dirrr't^r of Dockyardi In nccessi'ii to Admiral Sir Percy Acld:--,n.- Ifce dmttl is rrp-'rij-d a' ButiUL BuaOt an J.m 2. <n JaMpMnc N»v. land. VMm eM Harry O»m-tn Niv.lai.d. Icrmer
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    NAZI PRESS WORKS UP ANOTHER SCARE
    111 1 lsondon, Jan. IS. FOLLOWING the Franco-German detfl&tfi over Morocco. German press activities are again rausing uneasiness about Communist actl,v!ty in South France, to which the German press gives headings si:ch a;. "Soviet Rule in Southern France." There is ssme perturbation in Euro--1 pean rapitala
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    GAOL BREAK IN CANADA
    46 1 Reuter. Gurlph, Jan. IK. nitOM '13 to 30 convicts cs--1 raped from the Ontario Reformatory after a riot in which temporary control was gained l>y the prisoners who forced the warders and officials Into the administrative building where they were locked uji.
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    TOO MANY JEWS IN SOUTH AFRICA?
    97 1 Router. Might Lead To Bloodshed GEN. HERTZOCS WARNING Cape Town, Jan. It. C'EN HERTZGG, the Prtme Mm I lster, speaking In the Aliens Bill debate in the Assembly, laid the number of Jews In South Africa had reached a figure which had begun to
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    DEADLOCK IN U.S. STRIKE
    84 1 MEN WILL NOT LEAVE FACTORIES. And General Motors Will Not Negotiate Drtrotl. Jan. 11. •THE BtOtOf ;trike situatl >n hi* rrachcd ;i de.idlrlt. The Autr.^ib'.lc W'lrkcrs' Umin h«« rirriflpd '!i.<* thr "slt-d'>W!i" tlttMl *h..t1l not cv.icmito the lacl'-»ri?s until 11:o pc.irp Mf9tl*ttoni »rf romplcted and Ootttnd
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      78 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT i Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. i Dinner and Dance (informal) 930 to midnight AND NEW CABARET SUCCESS
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      99 1 There Is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. There Is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI "'"(jjf HOTEL •001--GARDEN TOSMiIIT SPECIAL PINNER-DANCE CABARET THE GAETANO GIRLS ItINNFK AMI \y\XiY MI Sl( BY RELI.FR S HMOI S tMN«.AKI\N RAM> DINNKR Si— SOS DINRR.H 81—AllM.
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    Diary Of The Day
    133 2 Hiah Water. 2.40 a.m. 3 ft., 2 55 urn. 3.7 ft. Sports RiiKser: SC.C. Scvcn-a-slde matches Hockey: R.AMC. vs S.CC. II at Tannin; V.M.C.A vs. Teaehen ;it Anson Ruad: GSC. vs. Eurupean Women at S C.C.: S C.R.C. vs. R.A. ■Chancit ut Hliij! Lim Green. Cricket:
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    MORE QUESTIONS For Dr Oster
    1435 2 JEWISH COMMUNITY THANKS FREE PRESS DR. OSTER'S "DIPLOMATIC EVASIVENESS" —GERMAN PRESS AND PUBLIC MUZZLED CRUEL PERSECUTION OF JEWSMORE "DER STUERMER" FILTH— BENEFITS OF BRITISH CITIZENSHIP Tv The Editor. Sir, -The Jews of Singapore are a peaceful community, and X Is with much ajipreciation. thai in
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    FRANCE AND SOVIET BAN VOLUNTEERS FOR SPAIN
    108 2 Reuter. Fall Into Line With Britain GERMANY ITALY STILL SILENT Paris Jan. 17. THF French reply tit the British note ngaKtbu voiuntcprs few Spain was issued by the Fcreian Offic* t~night. It says thai France agrees with Bri- lain as rc^ardd the need
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    No Unilateral Pact
    119 2 Moscow, Jan. 17. The Soviet reply to the British note of Jan. 9. regarding the banning of volunteers lo Spain. iirnes that, as Ihe insurgents had n^t agreed in principle tv ttie proposals, a scheme of con- lioj be established without constilta-; tion with them and that
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    Law Notice For The Day
    88 2 Rex vs. Charles Fraser. fWurr the Chief Justice at 10..V1 a.m Origlnatlm Bamm nu No 192-36. M 11 a.m. in thr Int. C'iMirt:— 5321 36 Leuruird RiohurtLs vs. An-810-Frti.i-li .md Bfiidixens Lid Hfhire Mi Juv(U« Adiian Clark In tht -^nd C'lurl at M.i p.m. Miiaiairale'ji
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    QUEEN MARY AND CORONATION
    53 2 British Wireless. London. Jan. 18. 11 is authoritatively stated A that lI.M. Queen Mary will attend the Coronation of King George and Quern Elizabeth on May 12. It is believed she will br the Mrst Quern Mother In English history to be present at the crowning
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    COOL RECEPTION FOR ROOSEVELT
    94 2 REORGANISATION Ol OOVKIiNMKNT Where Interests Of Wall Street Lie U*»hniift«ii. 1 i: I DRESIDENT ROOgmUl pl» reorjtanUatlon of the Oovernin-: t al itrurturp has met with a cool n tif-n in r.-imtcs-s Wall Street's principal intert* he scheme w cntlm-d v. three jngt. inamely. Prrsldonl.al HipervtHoti
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      59 2 AAfiKONDIGiNG voott HEDEN AVONO Special* Paramount film, sangekenen per rfiHtak J- hot IWHJk van 11./. H. rinwi P IrfSTS Inns Bernard, wHke Helen avond, 1!) imams*, in CAPITOL /ij| wurden af«:«lraaicl. -4 VICTORIAJTHEATRE COMMENCING JANUARY 21st TWO PERFORMANCES DAILY 7.30 and 9.45 p.m CHANG WEI CHUNG THE FAMOUS CHINESE MAGICIAN
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      205 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. RATS. BRING DISEASEDntroy them »Ith RODINE THE RAPID RAT KEMOVKK OMaJnablr mt all Chemtots. Price 15 cents per Ha. Sole Acent*: Cr»ttop Laboratories. I, BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT 18 KATONG GRANGR—77 M«jer Kd Large rcomi faclnr »?a with own bath room H and C ai.4 mod sar. Phone
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      263 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tender! are no» lnvtud for tr* (nllowlng materials or »ervlcp«. F->r particulars, ace Uuntctpal T-n<*-- Ro-'m Supply or Sulphnte ol Alumlnj fir period June 1. 19.17 to May 3]. lot* Date >r Closing 4pm Uondir April 5 1937 Supply ol 7.500 ton* ot AUatralUn Oas Coal,
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    SEQUEL TO LOTTERY CONVICTION
    780 3 Major Gould's Appeal WINNERS NOT SATISFIED WITH THEIR PRIZES THE appeal of Major G. V. Gould, who was convicted of assisting in the management of a public lottery, was argued before Mr. Justice Adrian Clarlt yesterday, and was adjourned on an application by Mr. E. M.
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    SEREMBAN NOTES
    152 3 (From Our Own Correspondent! Seremban, Jan. 17. Mr. O. Hawkins, of the Co-operative Department, is on an official visit to Negri Sembllan. Mr. G. VThavrr. Indian Co-oper-ative Officer. Negri Sembilan. will speak on the Chuah Indian Settlement at the dinner meeting of the Seremban Ro-! tary Club on
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    ILLICIT CHANDU
    65 3 Before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Criminal District Court yesterday, a Japanese, named S. Ito, was charged with having had in his possession 36 tahils of non-Government chandu valued at $520. at Gate No. 3. at Singapore Harbour Board on Jan. 17. The accused claimed trial and
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    37 3 THIS SAD SPECTACLE, so rrmininwent ..I a hu K e "swatted" cockroach, was presented by a saloon laxi which trashed on the East Coast Road on Saturday afternoon. One of the passengers was injured. (Free Press photo).
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    GERMAN AIR SERVICE TO FAR EAST?
    142 3 Rumours Disregarded Locally /"'ABLE reports from Europe stating that Italy has offered Germany the use of a landing ground in Ihe Duodecanese Islands, and implying that Germany may shortly start an air service to the East, are not regarded seriously in authoritative circles in
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    NEW JUDGE FOR 5.5.
    49 3 Mr. W. K. Home IT is officially announced that His Majesty the King has been pleased to give directions for the appointment of the Hon. Mr. William Kenneth Home, Puisne Judge, Kenya, to be a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements.
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    APPEAL FAILS
    203 3 'From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru. Jan. 17. 'If you come again oefore me for extortion, I shall order you to be whipped." said Mr. Justice Mills today, when he dismissed the appeal of Tong Chen Teng Tong Chen Teng appealed against his conviction, on a charge of
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    Canon's Praise For Younger Generation
    374 3 AT HEADMASTERS' CONFERENCE London, Jan. 7. /MNCN C. E. Haven, Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University, referred to the interest of young men In religion When preaching yesterday to the conference of the Incorporated Association of Headmasters I at St. Mary Abchurch. The President
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    BODY DEPOSITED ON PRIVATE LAND
    370 3 Allegations Against Chinese CHARGE OF CAUSING DEATH BY RASH DRIVING TWO Chinese named Low Pinjr and Low Ah Sal were put uu 1 trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer In the Criminal District Court yesterday, following the death of a Javanese, named Kawlam, on Nov.
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    BERNARD SHAW UNREPENTANT
    389 3 Defends "Fake" Book London, Jan. «A BIOGRAPHY may contain many fabrications and yet' give an excellent portrait of the person about whom it is written." That was Mr Bernard Shaw's comment regarding "Bernard Shaw, 1 Frank Harris and Oscar Wilde." by Mr. R. H Sherard. who knew
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    BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE
    58 3 Started In Siam iFrom Our Own Correspondent.l Bantfct*. j an 17. The Siamese Bed Cross Society has been Joined by a group of the nation*! society which has established blood transfusion as part or ihe regular activities of the Siamese Society. Sum is the first country outside
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    MR. C. de SAINT CERAN
    74 3 Mr C de Saint C?ran. the managing director ot the Successors of Mome Comte and Co., Ltd.. who Is fhortly proceeding on leave, entertained his staff to a tea-party at his bungalow on Saturday. The members ot ihe staff who attended the function in lull
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      109 3 m LTIHE f ,TONIC FOOD BEVERAGE HO?/ WDAMAGE YOUR OOTWES^H KILL THEM /Don't riJ< your h.ollh and comfort b|fl ■VB acc.ptinß worthlatt iniACtlcidM *"TP >&. >* im.lotion. that maiqwtrod. imd«f th* BOKS I F «m* of Flif •t-'n.mb^-th.r. .> B^^Sm. I iSRi^ <«• FtH. Flic ii told ooJy in lh«
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      203 3 3 Tour KMii'js Bine million t\ay Its Or nllc-ra whii h :ir.' ■kl.u.k- r-d bz 11 if. IrTllntlnß ilrucvnr n*t i l'i,knu*2 to you.irruk Kldn<->a nuu' br thr r-.AI i<«i« of >»ur C. n ni; Ip Nijii- n,u n-.. DiimlMt*. Kw<>ll< n ,\nk). i. Bladder Tr«u l.lf, }h-Mi*. \u,L lit.
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    FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
    207 4 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press Is able to offer to Its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES From London 6 p. m. Jan. 18
    478 4 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. Jan. 18 Share ol £1 denomination unless Previously' Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-54 117 3b 1I6 7 8 Vi Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 1153b 111% War Loan. V/ 2 p.c 105' s
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    82 4 Jan. 18 Java Cube 9 50 Hamburg Cube U M White Muntok Pepper 22 00 Black, Pepper n 50 White, Pepper 2150 Copra, mixed 9so Copra, sundried 10 05 Small Flake Tapioca 52s R. Saigon Al S R Siam. w.C. No. l i.77 Rice. Slam. W.C. No.
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    61 4 Jan. 18, 12 o'clock noon 'N0.1.X.R.5.5. meases ■GoZfA^T^Vs 37 31S 518 'F. 0.8. January* 371,, -n ■> R No. I.X.R.S.S. .Spot- 316 loose) (awardable Singapore. 37 i 3?I Feb. Mar. iV/ 3 Apr. June 373^ ffi B B Tone 01 Market: Steady dull 10-n'Si pe^b
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    LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
    54 4 COmPany DiVidMld Date IKkS Kampong Lanjuts 6d. ,Bth, and Bonn, P*yi"e Ve^'w'jVte. Ungul «X* Int. Jan 26 5% •rSL S^* ft" a-.s S* Hcn rnß £SUT JJ^_ lB 7^ Olenealy S 1*1"- 1 CSI4 Lunw 9% Plnul Jan eb> fs'i Buloh S-i Int. J»» 28 i
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS
    186 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 18 RI'BBER: Steady London Spot: 10> 2 d. ***** d. Previously: IOUISd. 1013 IM April-June: 10 l 2 d. 10 9 16d. Previously: 10 sad.5 a d. 10» 4 d. July-Sept.: lO^d 10» 2 d. Previously: 10i 2 d 10 9
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    62 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 18 Tin: Easier. J3 sir* 28"- sssg a 32 i2s m Cop^r: 5' Previously: 5140. Settlement: £52 7*. 6d. Previously: £52 17s «d ooi<i Silv« eSt"day: £1 U 7I '*<L Previously: £7 1» 7' 2 d. Spot:* 20 716 d. Previously:
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    Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Jan. 18
    15 4 Centr* M^ h°£ Par|ty before Rat* Pre-
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations
    191 4 Jan. IK SELLING g London, T.T. W 214 ill* London, demand 214 lit* London, 4 month* sight 2 4'/! Lyons, demand mn Hamburg, demand t "4T New York, demand r I 57 5!1B HE I"*'1 demand 1)57 I 6 Batavla. demand I ,i* Samarang,
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    Daily Share Report
    40 4 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSF OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY °S* Tin was unrhsnued at midday pric« ,h.w in »H«ht ,i? n l; 1; v!;, Ki.T UnJ°ta and E3E Loan, wer. unaltered. pr""' "n<l St Mam
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1036 4 Fraser and Co.'s List 1 MONDAY, JAN. IS, 1937: t» P.M. Pajam i.U>, 2 at, Punt Prralt li > 2«j 3T§ MINING P"ak R Valley i|H ]4) 1 M Pmiggor 'Hi H Baytn Setter*. R*delU <ts> s w slO Ampat Tin <4a> is 5.s y.j
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    DECEMBER OUTPUTS
    56 4 The Borneo Company Ltd advise the loiiowlng outputs lor December 1936 Panang Consolidated 4.301 plcula ipoh Tin (A. Etatn) 196 plculs 143 «0n yardage treated, 582 hours run Ipoh Tin t L«hat> 209 piculs, 104,300 Jardage treated. 174 hour, run RUBBER Kuala Reman 59.100 lbs i Lok Kawl
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    LONDON FILM FANS AND MARLENEI
    363 5 LONDON FILM FANS AND MARLENE I M. N. -V BOC.OMOLOV, the new head of the Soviet Trade Delegation to Britain, has arrived in London, accompanied by his wife. M. Bogomoluv at the teli-plumc, in his office at Bush Mouse. KING UROIK, the young Kin* «f E Byp t, starting on
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      52 5 Your Choice of You will be MM lo Jii?d yovi: favourite ciieos-? at lh.^ COLD STORAGE. Or oerbaps You are looking for something ne a Mild, medium, or nippy whatever your table requires, our wide selection of imported c bees us can supply it. Have you tried our CHILLED fIESPP
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    EX-OFFICERS WANT TO JOIN UP AGAIN
    403 6 Impatient Of Recruiting Dela^ RESERVE LIST SHOULD BE REVISED AND RECAST London, Jan. 4. PROM the large correspondence which reaches me and from discussions which I have had lam satisfied that there is a desife on the part of a lar§c number of ex-offloers
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    ROLLED IN AGONY THROUGH IN DIGESTION
    804 6 A Nurse's experience Nurses know mere than ordinary peopte about curing their ailments, but it wasn't until Nurse D. W tried Maclean Brand Stomach powder that ihe found lasting relief lor the severe Indigestion that troubled her. "I have Miflerri lor more years than
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    FALSE REPORT TO POLICE
    146 6 Tamil Sentenced QENTENCE of four months' rigor•J ous imprisonment was passed by Mr, H, A. Forrer, in the Criminal District Court yesterday, on a Tamil. named Palasamy, who pleaded guilty to a Charge of having made a false report to the police on Dec. 20. that
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    47 6 COL. LINDBERGH went to Dublin to take pnxse»iun of his new Miles Mohawk plane. He took President He Valera up for a fUjnt, rrum Baldonnel aerodrome. The President netting into the cockpit of Col. Lindbergh's new plane to Uke his first flight. Col. Lindbergh Is watrhlnjc him.
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    "TO ALL CONCERNED"
    109 6 Chinese Found Dead Near Godown A will dressed Chinese was found dead by a guduwn In Prince Edward Road. Singapire on Sunday nißht In a pocket nt his white coat was a letter addressed "To .Ui concerned." Near him was a buttle which held a dark liquid
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    200 WORKERS BACK AFTER A MONTH'S IDLENESS
    249 6 United Engineers Strike Over NEARLY 200 titters, mouldrrs, turners and other artisans employed at the River Valley R*ad works ef United Engineers Ltd., reported (or work yesterday, after more than a month's idleness, when it was announced that a full settlement of the
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    "HITLER WILL CUT OFF MY HEAD"
    183 6 German's Court Plea London, Jan. 6. "I CANNOT go back to Germany. Hitler would cut my head ofT This statement was attributed at Bow Street yesterday to Enrich i Hilbert. 34, a German seaman, of Old Gloucester Street, W.C., who was remanded on charges
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    "BLACK MONDAY"
    107 6 Malayan Children Back At School It was "Black Monday" lor several i thousand schailrhildren In Malaya, yesterday. The six weeks Christmas and New Year holidays—the end of the final term—were over. Satchels were retrieved from hidden corners, handbacs were brushed out I and there were hurried searches for
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    SMALLPOX
    62 6 Fatal (iise, On Japanese Steamer A case ol smallpox, which hat proved fatal, occurred on board the Tanio Maru. a Japanese steamer which 'arrived in Singapore from Shanghai (■n Saturday. The victim was a Chinese who embarked at Shanghai. All contacts have been sent for quarantine at St. John's
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    FATAL FALL
    50 6 After dumping cargo into the holda ot the Boston Maru on Sunday a Chinese coolie was walking along the deck when he slipped and fell into an open hatchway. He dropped 30 fet>t Into a hold and landed heavily on hard bales uf cargo. He was killed Instantly.
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    DETECTIVE TRAPS U. S. ARSON GANG
    308 6 Record Of Negotiations CUSTOMERS SHOWN SPECIMENS OF WORK DONE New York. Jan. 4. AN anon rinc which operated no boldly that it took prospective customers around suburban Weschester and Connecticut to display specimens of Its handiwork has been broken up by Insurance detectives. 4
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    AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
    406 6 Annual Report FB Malayan Amateur Radio Society has a membership of 72. comprising 64 Europeans, six Chinese and two Indians, it la revealed In the annual report of the society, which Is to be submitted to the annual meeting, to be held at the Studio on Petalmg
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    MALACC WEDDING
    76 6 From Our Own Correspondent > M.<luii, Jan. 16. Brilliant scenes MM wlinrwed at ;he dinners which were given In honour •it the wi'ddniK ul Mr Tan Buo Ci. Malaccas young Municipal Commissioner to Mtss OnR Yarn N**>. daueht-T <il Mr Ontt Hin Tlang. one of Malacca's wealthiest citizens.
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      47 6 DOG SHOW X ffiflti?, "X **ffHr A > -tks '^rnt f £>"">•% (promoted by the Malayan Kennel Association) New Racecourse, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore From 11.30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, January 24th. R«ervations for Cold Luncheons and Tea can be made at Robinson fc Co., Ltd. Phone 5894.
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      137 6 »»iT*minmrrfwuiTS| ■r^sijwpfr MITAINt tIADtNG FRUIT PT^B t ill F.J Khlii ILlv^ 4SB 18 3 JB«W st sP*^^^ THF A r-F ""^-f Jl rF'/9 WU'l includes /"Q iMFsP? I A^9*K. Lt straa'pebkies Wma I Jjkl! ras r b f Knits A *:\i^!B^SPv^3S»^^ V<rHM wmkcu«mnis ;-sSaK^' \^*t3 GOLDEN PLUMS \^33Cl» I J
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    AIR MINISTRY
    106 7 Mr. Archdale Parkhill Explains S IR ARCHDALE JBfiASm constTue^ madC by him *hSSStconstrued as an attack on the British' Air Mmstry or Imperial Airways. It ttl desu-e to maintain a triendly atmospheie. mma l .'.L r e^ Udia t! with utmost vehemence suggesfons that I have the least
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    KEMPAS RUBBER
    45 7 Simp. Darby tad Co. announce that Kempaa, Ltd.. has entered Into a contract tor the forward sale ol 20 tons 01 rubber per month for the ralendar year 1937 at a price of 40 cents per lb delivered loose into buyers' gedown Singapore.
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    HARDER BARGAINING BY BRITAIN
    129 7 BUYING POWER AS TRADE WEAPON British Chambers Of Commerce Report London, Jan. 17. UARDER 1 bargaining and the greater use of British buying power as a weapon in trade negotiations is recommended In the Interim report of the committee set up by the Association of British
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    JULIANAS WEDDING
    32 7 Showing at the Capitol Theatre this evening with ihe British film. 'Secret Ajjent. S a Paramount news reel of the wedding of Princess Juliana, specially brought out by air mail
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    SINGAPORE DOGSHOW ENTRIES
    614 7 To Be Held At Race Course PIGHTY-six entries have been received for the Singapore D«* Show which wIU be held •t the Racecourse -»n Sunday. Jan. 24, under the auspices of the Malayan Kennel AssocfanZJ*** '"elude Terriers, Alsatians, Spaniels. Dalmatians. Oclden Hetrlevers, Coolies Salukis Great Danes, Australian
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    56 7 Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd., Penang. advise the following rubber outputs for December: Lbs United Patanl (Malaya) 283.056 Malakofl 162 2 (jf) Taiplng *****8 Sungel Batu fMalaya) 66,800 Windsor iF.M.B.) 33 >555 Foothills (Malayan 34 000' Bertam Consolidated *****9 Kuala Muda 228,000 X al 39,953 S 8*I**1** 46.000
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    TIN OUTPUT
    33 7 The output of tin ore from the Kramat Pulau mine for bhe month of December, 1936 was as follows:— From the Mine 426 plculs. From Trlbutors 134 plculs; Total 560 piculs.
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    TUESDAY. JANUARY 19, IS3I.
    997 8 The Arms Race Reaches Malaya DURING the lour years of the Great War Malaya found herself somewhat In a backwater. With the exception of the mutiny of 1915 and the visit of the Fmden there were really no warring incidents to bring home to the country
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    ADMIRAL SUGGESTS EXCHANGE for CEUTA
    1029 8 Gibraltar Is No Longer Impregnable I > X A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT London, Jan. S. rE suggestion made by ViceAdmiral C. V. Usborne—while addressing a London meeting of ,the Near and Middle East Societythai Britain should exchar.fte Gllbraltar for Ceuta. a Spanish fortress on the coast
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    NAZIS CONFISCATE FILM OF THE ROYAL WEDDING
    252 9 (Free Press photo). New Press Attack On Prince Bernhard ALLEGED "INSULTS" AT FESTIVITIES ALTHOUGH Singapore film-goers will be able to see the Paramount film at the Capitol Theatre tonight of the wedding of Princess Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernhard zur LippeBiesterfeld,
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    Overseas Chinese Now Command Much More Respect Abroad
    130 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh VERY FEW CASES OF ILL TREA TMENT ShitiiKhai. Jan. 1". CPEAKING Lit a reception given in Shanghai in honour of Mr. Wang Ching Wei. Chairmanoof. f the Central Political Council, who hat jusl returned Irom Europe, Mr. Chen
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    FOOD SHORTAGE IN MADRID
    144 9 Reuter. Vivid Picture Of Life In The Capital Marseilles, .1 in Hi. A vivid picture ol lilf m Madrid was described by ;i British woman reiugt" when the British destroyer Ardent arrived here yesterday with refugees ot various nationalities. She declared the (ood shortage in Madrid
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    FLU EPIDEMIC
    58 9 Causes Postponement Of Queen Mary Sailings London, Jan. IS. The progress of w"rtt on the overhaul at Southampton of the CunardWhite Star liner Queen Mary has been retarded because some oi the workmen are suffering from influenza In consequence the Queen Mary's resumption of service has been postponed
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    H.E. THE GOVERNOR
    41 9 H E. tiie Governor, accompanied fay Lady and Miss Thomas and attended by the personal stall, will leave for Koala Lum»ur by the night mail on Jan. 28 and return to Singapore at 845 a.m. on Feb. 4.
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    SHANGHAI'S 3,800,000 POPULATION
    42 9 Shanghai. Jan. 18 "THK latest census of the Municipality of .Shanghai reveals that the total pmniln lion of tht- < ity ta H.KUO.UOU, in(hulint; the population in tiir areas controlled by the ('binese authorities tit Greater Shanghai.—Sin Chew Jit Pun.
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    THE NALDERA
    200 9 (Free Press photo). S:iilini' Resumed After New Propellor Fitted London, Jan. I?. The P. and o. liner Naldera is sailing at 1 p.:» tornnrr^w after fitting .1 new propeller Reuter. The vessel arrived a 1 s mthampton irom London with j damaged propeller and hud to go into
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    NAZIS THREATEN PERSECUTION
    79 9 Reuter. "All Malicious Knemies Of The State" Berlin, Jan. Hi. "We ren.ird it us OUT produimnimt Uisk to iiuMp.icit.Tlc all malicious enemies of llic Nalijiul Swiali.it State." declared Htrr Himmlvr. Chief ol the GcrnKin police forces, in the r.mr.se of .in oiitsp.iken brofttfcasi He adticti that it
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    MR. McCABE REAY'S FUNERAL
    148 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 11. THE funeral ol Mr. James McCabe Reay, a former Judge ol the P.M.B. whose death occurred in a London nursing home on Jan 6, took place at Sydenham, on Jan. 9. i Among the wreaths were tributes >irom a
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    US. STRIKERS TO SIT TIGHT
    202 9 Reuter NOT TO EVACUATK FACTORIES Trial Of Strength With General Motors Hint, Miihlcan. Jan. 11. 'THE sit-down strikers occupying Ihe Fisher plants voted not to svMSStt the factories, claiming that General Motors Corp. negotiated with the socalled Flint Alliance, which was organised by non-Umon strikers
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    KING'S MEMORIAL SCHEME
    119 9 Transfer Of Odd Shillings And Pence London. Jan. Hi. THERE is every sign that the novel scheme by which depositors arr being invlt?d during the week prrceding the anniversary of King George Fifths death to transfer to the Memorial Fund odd shilling and pence in their bank
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    CHINA'S UNITED FRONT AGAINST AGGRESSION
    323 9 sin Chew Jit Poh. Afr. Wang Chin% Wei On Her Growing Patriotism siunciiii. tarn in. MR WANG CHlNli WKI. Fafnar Frr inicr .Hid V rci 1 l Mini u*r. wa thai (ust leturned Is L'hin i Inn Kur pc spoke al the wc-kly mem >rijl
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    CABLE TIMES
    46 9 The Eastern Extension Tfl--^rai»h Company announces Lh:ii the di> iy en full rate telegrams Irom Singapore to London yesterday was as follows:— Telegrams handed In at 500 p.m four 4 minutes; 5.30 p.m six minutes. 0.00 pin live minutes; C.30 pm. lour in) nutes.
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    CHEATED GALLOWS
    75 9 Atma Stall To Serve |jf t Sen tome In India Shanghai. Jan. 18. Atma Singh's sentence ha& bc-n '•■mmiitrd ti> Hit* tmu.-ltunnien; with hard labour, whtrb he win mt\c m Indta Rcatvr Atma str.nii ni ■irnixnH It *am for imsrd.riiu a police <-.>mpalrlot *'-th an nxe WtaHf he
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    ECONOMY IS THE MOTHER OF NOVELTY
    195 10  -  By Sheilah Graham Film Fashions Wardrobe Transformation Scene Hollywood. Jan. 8. WHEN a film star takes to economising on clothes, you ran bet your last cent the underlying purpose is not economy—but novelty. Take the latest double duty gown el pretty Madge Evans. A
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    52 10 WRAPPED IN CELLOPHANE. Madge Evans, charming youn^ player who plays lhi> leadini; Jiminme role In Columbia's "Pennies from Heaven." chooses this French bob net eown with hnna drawn cellophane designs for formal evening wear. It features a V-nceklme and not draped sleeves. The belt is of the same material, ■tltehed
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    A La Indore
    93 10 Joan Blundell wears .seventeen dif- \l ■Ti-embics in ■The Kin^ and Choi v Gir!."" which means a lut hanffins but Joan can take it. One the nicest in the collection is a white chiffon jersey dress with a long nvetefclrt oi matching material which serves as a
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    Black Velvet
    35 10 A black velvet dinner dress has short puffed Sleeves, heavily incrusted with pearls and Bower sequins. The neck square cut with a deep V notched ■mi ol the centre of the square in
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    Shopping Jamboree
    148 10 Gail Patrick, recently returned from I Honolulu, went on a shopping jamboree directly her boat docked. Among her purchases was a regal gown of platinum satin designed by Edith Head and trimmed lavishly with platinum I (ox. The surplice lines H iht-bodiiv. the wide, crushed girdle of the
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    Sensational Gowns
    129 10 U':«ile on the subject of evening sowns. thsre are two beautU's making the rounds In Hollywood Kay aputs you should know about One. wjrn by blonde Astrici Allwyn. features shoulder tape as a mantilla Own Wakelins. Twentieth Century-Fox s'.yilst. who designed the dress, used line black net beaded
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    Novel Hair Ornaments
    120 10 Holly wo 3d Fashion Odd;; and Ends. Joan Crawford tops a hijrh-waisted black crepe dinner skirt with a diminutive biouse-coat ol silver metal cloth. The jacket is tilted light at the waist and oound with a wide sash 01 matching fabric. The low V net-k--line is ornamented
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    HERBACEOUS BORDERS ON FROCKS
    382 10 Latest London Style I l.ondon. Jan. X. THERE are so many RBKBU for wearing lowers to brighten a sombre dim or to tone dow;i a 'very brilliant one; to MnplMßtee a line or to disi--act attention irom [a defect; to supply a neeeaaary note of contrast
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    Choosing The Ring
    205 10 PIRST. how much to sprnU? No fixed rule here, but you'll Hurt most people b>iy a ring costing 5 tr, 10 per cent, of the yearly salary. JeveUon .say diamonds are still the most popular; safest, too. Even in (depression timea a Brat-rata bhte:whii,*r will retch up
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    LONG Sleeves
    102 10 The sleeves may be long and tailored, long and flowing or long and lull and gathered In at the wrist. They n ay. on the other hand, be sh-irt 2nd puffy, or shortiah. slightly (ul! b low the shoulder, neat and close tv the arm where they end.
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    Hostess Dresses
    252 10 London, Jan. •TEAGOWNS, dinner pyjamas. dinner dresses of the mere informal kind, Sunday night gowns— all these things seem to have merged lately into the "Hostess Dress." It may be a languorous floating aftair, with much of the quality of the teagown and more than a Nttle reminder
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    Puzzled Designers
    120 10 The most successful, because toe most generally becoming and the r.i'Jtf adaptable, no matter what nii. people are wearln*. Is the long Utilorifd, coat-like hostess dresa on Printess lines, with that sllm-thrnugh-tho-mlddle and taller-thun> usual citect 1 these always produce. They are usually In deep-coloured velvets or j'DUlts
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    Absence Of Decolletage
    132 10 I Some of these long and slender tailored coats in Blazed i-hmtz. quilted -11 over, lmwl with flannel, wer»- in-u-nded lor dressing-gowns, but people l-.aw bffn buying them lor evening wraps and for cocktail or hostess gowns. Then there is a wry tailored nlghtXi;wn In heavy wuod-violet
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    Cheese Aigrettes
    109 10 Put hall an ounce of butter and on* gill of water into a pan and bnng tn the boil. Then add two ounces of nuur. which ha* b. m previously warmed and sieved, and beat till thick and smooth Cool the mature slightly and then Ix-at in one
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    247 11 1 Batavia—NlßOM 6.29 a.m.—7.05 a.m.-¥DA 98.«8 m. and YOB 31.2 m. 10.50 a.m.—l.lf! p.m.—YD A 49.67 m. and YDB 25.3 m. 5.50 p.m. to closing YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 31.3 m. am. 6.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Recorded music. 6.50 Time signal. Recorded music 7.50 Close down.
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    125 11 Wavelengths—l9.fi m.. 31.49 m. 19.75 m. and 16.90 m. a.m. 11.50 a.m.-1.30 p.m. European pro-, gramme. 3.20-6.20 p.m. Chinese programme. 6.20-10-20 European programme. B.B.C.—Transmission 5 The following frequencies will be used: CSD 25.23 in., GSC 31.3:! m. and GSB 31.55 m. a.m. 6.20 Big Ben. 'I Was There:
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    74 11 The following frequencies will be used: GSH 13.97 m.. GSG lt,.Ki, m., and GSB 31.55 m. p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. Allan Kennedy, at the organ of the Regal Cinema. Glasgow. G. 45 Dramatic Reading: Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln.' 7.10 The BBC. Empire Orchestra. Muriel Liddle <harp>. "in Musical interlude.
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    84 11 The following frequencies will be used: <.MI 13.97 in.. GSF 19.82 m. and GSB 31.55 m. p.m. 920 Big Ben. 'World Affairs. 1 !»:*6 Irish traditional songs and fiddling. 0.45 Mat Mulcaghey. "The Our Besom Man Irom County Tyrone.' y.55 Irish traditional songs and i fiddling, tcont'd.). 10.05
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    8 11 Wavelength—l9.7l metres p m. ■105-6.20 Special programme.
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    63 11 IWavelenrths 16.89. 19.74. 19.63. 31-38 and 31.45 metres p.m. <i 15 Opening announcement. 2u Light music. 720 News in English. 7.35 Light music (continued). fi2o News and economic review in German. 8.35 Orchestral concert. !'.20 News and economic review in English on DJE. DJN.
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    21 11 Wavelengths—2s.4o and 31.13 metns p.m. 9.20 Opening announcement. News in English. News in Chinese. Vocal and instrumental concertBm in Italian.
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    RUBBER FIRMER
    90 11 London, Jan. 15. On the Stock Exchange today pre- j Iliminary carry-over arrangements res-! trlcted business causing considerable irregularity particularly in recent speculative favourites. Otherwise the markets ruled qu.e*. and uninteresting but Internationals ruled firm with Wall Street. Copper and lead and spelter were easier on large profit-taking.
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    CHANGE PRICES
    76 11 London, Jan. 14. On the Stack Exchange good new time speculative buying lifted many prices above the lower levels to which they had earlier drooped. Coppers were especially firm, the outlook being construed optimistically.] Oils were active but mostly unchanged, j With sugar, near positions were very i
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    TWO QUEENS GO SHOPPING
    69 11 London, Jan. 17. The Queen and Queen Mary who had planned to visit Cambridge on Friday for the purpose of Inspecting antiques at a shop Queen Mary frequently' patronises and were prevented by fog which was widespread and caused severe traffic dislocation in many parts of
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    Winning CONTRACT
    456 11  -  By The Four Aces David Burnsttne. Merwin D. Mater, Otwtid Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventor* of the system that has beaten every other system in existence STUDY YOUR OPENING LEAD COMBTIMES a partnership may arrtw at a'Slam contract by perfectly sound bidding only to
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    Market Price List
    439 11 Singapore, Jan. 15. MEAT Beef steak Kati 34 Beef stew or curry do 24 Fillet Steak ib. 50 Mutton. Australian do 35 Pork, lean Katl. 42 Pork, lean and fat list, quality do 35 POULTRY Capons i locally reared) Kati 50 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati 30
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    FEDERAL RESERVE
    50 11 New York, J*n. 16. It Is authoritatively understood that the Federal Reserve Board will not take action to reserve requirements this month. A previous message stated that generally higher bankers' acceptance rates are now being obtained, attributed to expectation of an increase in the Federal Reserve requirement*.—Beuter Wireless.
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      488 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA ANU I MIP4 (Incorporated In England b/ Royal Charter) v Paid up capital in 800.000 •hare* of £S each £1,000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.0W.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopa*ate, London. E.C S. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Uollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Semamn*
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    Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals
    592 12 BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.4 i a m. Alor Star; Mon. to Frl 7.45 a.m.; Saturday 7.45 a.m. and... Ipoh: Weekdays: 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m.] I Klang. Kuala Lipls, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays" 7 p.m.
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    30 12 A STRANGE SIGHT seen at Southampton iscently showing tiff-boat* aboard the AqulUnla with their nils up for an airing prior to departure of the liner for America.
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    SINGAPORE, HARBOUR
    121 12 Ships s»l«n«*He mr U'lun, MpMM to Anixr ft>sl Wharf lEnttan-f Cistc I Nleu* H-.^rt; 22. MVlua :o Vain Ulmrf uiiusikc <■ >t< Gibers BanUkci- m, Kep Hjclj.- i.: Kudat 11; Kccijh 7 fctnp.'rr Vf. k 'Kntranrr <J»t* J. P |1 L' -i .v 34: X i.icriit* intfj i
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    ASSISTANCE FOR BRITISH SHIPPING
    610 12 M. P's Questions In House Of Commons London. IN the House of Commons, recently Sir J. S. Wardlaw Mllnr asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he was now In a position to state the Intentions of the Govrrntm-nt retarding assistance to British shipping-,
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    203 12 Kud.it. Brit.. 1.021 tons, lrom Baniknk 16 to B.mak ik 19 Muinam Dun 1.739 n-v It-.:: 11 '.low 16. to Holhow 19 Mulim. Sum.. 788 t<.n». lrom B4inkofc 17. to Bangkok 11' Auay. Sar. 319 tons. fr«m KiM-.im 17, tt. Kuchlni 21. UJN> Brit 460 t his. Irum
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    SHIPPING NOTICE
    148 12 Otram and marten oi tiupp.iu requested k<>v '.nnr vms:>l> a* i i the range v paetiMe dunr;| utr mi .uid !ii.i"htnr gun prw I fttUeh ;i tike place irom BUkiti; Mai lan 22 al 9 m and 7 pm in bile and mg.< Jan 27 a; pm im
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    30 12 !.< nrtnti. J«" I" 1 .ii;; i ITPI hi' I I i: ji T i-f i r Uit yeu i iveraic i 0 Jl Mic pu -fiv H: !i
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    ANONYMOUS DONOR OF LIFEBOAT
    91 12 Tl b raj Njill nal Uleboal I h i re wived an an nvi IJM ittvvide a m Si II Utr. J.-r ay Tin- donor made the mi; an>': fJ* "Launch,'' the lllebi..! it X w| Major OencraJ LaN M Ui»l member al th* Bracks, l«ir
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    NEW WATERWAY PORTS
    155 12 CTATISTICS issued by thr H tU-id mi Chamber of C^mmtrcc dl >■.'-■ v g)l-round increase In tralllv at tin ports o( the New Wj!crvi.iy in November. Arrivals at R tterd.tm m the m totalled 1.110 shlpa ot 1.801.572 ton*, net. against 997 ol 1.6184UJ ions In Njvember
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    NEW MACHINERY FOX BATTLESHIPS
    308 12 Naval (*on>tiurti(»[i Nt'xt Ycur In reply I- ,i (jiiri. :i In Uip H?uw m C'-mmoti-- ttrently Sir f- > i i H .*rr ann< bhi* <i ti tl pUre«d !'ir ne trarli'.u?) I] M (fiicrii til? ibcth hi i lIM s \.i with the I Mirlii
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      33 12 I. The MM mail and paueni" »<->| 1 Pphinx from Pondlrhorry ii t\petW i* to arritp on Thursday at 8t» Jll*| 1 sail at noon Icr Saigon. Ttonrt* S(Ha«phong and Manila. Berth .^HBI wharves
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      417 13 f J"^ i ii" l^^i I BY.P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWAROS T0...... Spare. Tonnafe s po S ES AR 6-°°° Jan 25 BURDWAN 6 070 M^n CATHAY ]5,000 Mar. 12 CORFU 1 5 S May t NALDERA lli.ooo May 21 HOMEWARDS UH« Leav« Tunnace SpaPf.
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      401 13 ELLEMMN BUCKMLL S.S. Co., Ltd. !Incorporate fa Straitt Settlement!./ "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COI.OMMU CITY OP SALISBURY Havre. I^.ndon, Iftiam, H'burg j an 29 Peb 3 CITY OP KIMBERLEY HavTe. London. Iftliim. H'burg p e
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      933 13 tmirfiNu THK W.Lr »LhNiLl. UNIt lOum IU Hu. Kt M Hll— v r I mi) LM. «t-U« bUiM t.. UA. hM I'hUM MattMt 11m <«.,., J rtll .lr M,, ||J Mrj.o N-Ui.liui, Ca, lIJ| lII* **j«»«|t i, r Ttw Mi Ail- Mr.v.,1,1!, Cm. Lid i i.. A M ilr.U.u u
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      506 14 K. P. M. NIEIIW HOLLANO-Tuesday. Jan. Batavia Semarang. Sourabaya. Ball. Brisbane, Sydney. Melbourne and Adem.de BARmV^Say Jan. Batavia. Mauritius. Lourenco-Marques, BFNKOELEN -Thursday. Jan. 21. P. Sambor, Letong KJamat. Tarem pa Midai. Poeloe-Fandjane. Serasssn. Genting an M as. TiNOMBO-Thuraday. Jan. 21. Selat-Pandjang. Bengkahs. Soengei W 3fiBkSASiEZ?*»m Kon ß Swatow and PLANCIIJS
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      508 14 »*r ;r: PfHNCE LINE-SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON. NEWJOW,""""J^ AW PHILADELPHIA. VIA^APE OF^COOO HOPE 1 Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. JAVANESE PRINCE Jan. Feb. 8 Mar- 25 M.B. 6ILVBBCYPRESS Feb. 17 Mar 15 Apr. 29 M.S. SIAMESE PRINCE Mar. 8 Mar. 15 P MS SILVERWALNUT Mar. 22 Mar a ALL
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    Germans Did Everything But Score
    206 15 VARSITIES RUBBER' tOR BRITAIN the TSJXZ ES^,^ i-i« KCOUntry" thoueh two previous tin?^ haV, C taken Dace °n Continent, and as Britain won one and JS? ™V- he other tnev »ow claim "rubber." The Germans should never have avowed themselves to be beaten. The wnole
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    DEPLETED TEAM LOSE NARROWLY
    139 15 Ceylon Sports Club Win At Balestier Road Playing with only nine men, the SC.R.C made a grim but ineffective light against the CSC. II at hockey, yesterday at Balestier and were defeated by two goals to one. The Chinese opened the acunng thrnugh Oim Lock who
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    118 15 Sixteen cards were taken out at tne Keppel Golf Club lor the January MonthJy Mixed Foursome which resulted in a win for Mrs. G. E. Kerr and J. E. Farwell. 47—10', 2 36' i. The following competitions have been arranged ior the Chinese New Year holidays at
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    BOROTRA BEATS SCHROEDER
    42 15 Stockholm, Jan. 17. In the International Covpred Courts Championship lor the King of Sweden's cup challenge round tames bPat Sweden by four matches to one. In the outstanding match Btrutni beat t Schroeder 3-^6, 6- 2, 6- 1, 6—3.
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    EX-CHAMPION IN TROUBLE
    40 15 New York, Jan. IR. Mike McTtKUP. ex-light-heavy world champion, had his U-eth kicked out ;tnd sustained other injuries when hf was altackcd by rowdies yesterday. Two suspects have been arrested Echxoeder 3—6- 6-?. 6 1. fl-3 Reuttr.
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    HARD HITTING IN PENANG FIGHT
    125 15 Ex-champion Gains T.K.O. Verdict (From- Our Own Correspondent i Penang. Jan. IS Good hard lighting was witnessed last night at Wembley Park. It wa.s a night for Siamese boys, for out 9f_four fights thi c participated Sfa.r.M Indians and won their fights. Little Juan. ex-Junior
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    WYATT SHOULD BE BARNETTS PARTNER AT ADELAIDE
    733 15 Will England's Main Problem Be Solved In Fourth Test? By A. C. G. THE fourth match of the series Tor the Ashes to be playrd -a Adelaide on Friday week will see several changes in both teams; Wyatl after his innings at Hubart
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    America's Cup Challenger Preparing
    302 15 TGottport. Jan. 7. HE America's Cup challenger. Endeavour 11. is being prepared here lor her Atlantic crossing, which wii commence at the end of May. Contrary to expectations, ttw craft will not have any preliminary trials in Solent waters. Mr. T. O. M Sopwith hor owner,
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    BADMINTON TEAM FOR HONG KONG
    169 15 Private Venture By Mr. Leong Hoe Yeng 'From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 16. It is understood that Mr. Leong Hoe Yeng. the Selangor badminton and lawn tennis player, is planning to send a team ol leading badminton players to give exhibition games in
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    11 15 AUSTRALIA* TEST SELECTORS.-,*,.*, C. Brad d„. A. D« TO he c
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    BOXING INVASION OF BRITAIN
    768 15 Jack Petersen The Main Line Of Defence London. WARIETY being the spire of life. I suppose we should br *r*teful 'or the promised invasion or English ring* by foreign weights this year, write* Geoffrey Simpson In (he Dally Mail Max Baer, champion uf the world until
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    A.P.C. NO MATCH FOR S.R.C.
    196 15 Four Goals To One On Padang s.R.r. ijjc i. THE SRC defeated the A PC. by low goals to one at hockey on thj padang yesterday The Recs were aupe»!or in every phase ol the game md within three minute* from the initial bully off
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      103 15 Itch Germs Killed in 7 Minutes Tour skin has nearly EO million tiny tamtam and [Hires where germs hide and raiiee U-rri- i blf Itching, Cracking, Eczema, rwmn. Iltirn. Ing, Acne, Ringworm, Psoriasis, UlmkhfU.ls, i pimpl' Dhoby Itch, Singapore Foot and utln-r hie mi shea. Ordinary treatment? give only temporary
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    SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGGER TOURNAMENT GETS UNDER WAY
    723 16  -  Pulau Brani Sappers B eat Airmen: Engineers Down Volunteers HEAVY BATT ERY DEFEATS NAVAL TEAM BY "BREAKAWAY" rE first three games In the Singapore Cricket Club's seren-a-slde "knockout" rugger competition were played on the Singapore padang yesterday afternoon. Royal Engineers (Pulau Bronl) beat Royal
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    COMBINED SCHOOLS GIVE S.C.C. A HARD GAME
    662 16  -  Victory By Three Goals In First Match Of Season By "Nimrod" SC.C. 0; Combined Schools -3THE Singapore Cricket Club were Riven a good game by the Combined Schools at hockey yesterday, and were beaten by 3—o. a score which somewhat flattered the boys
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    FOURTH ROUND CUP DRAW
    94 16 Reuter. Ties To Be Played On Jan. 30 Londor. Jan. 18. THE FA Cup fourth round draw to be played on Jan. 30 is as follows; West Ham or Bolton vs. Norwich. Everton vs. Sheffield Wedresday. Arsenal vs. Manchester L'nited. Luton or Blackpool vs. Sunderland. Swansea
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    MATCH DRAWN AT HOBART
    61 16 Hobart, Jan. 18. rERE was no play in the match between the Combined XI and the M.C.C. heic today owing to rain, says Keuter. After several inspections of the wicket the match was abandoned and so drawn. Complete scores, which definitely favour the M.C.C. are as
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    Second Race For Black Swan Trophy
    313 16 ANN WINS FIRST LOCAL EVENT f|N Sunday the International Sixmetre class sailed the second Race tor the Black Swan Challenge Cup. There was a moderate breeze from the north and a flood tide. Only three boats crossed the starting line. Kathieen 111 and Tarbet
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    FARRER PARK TENNIS
    92 16 Results Of Yesterday's Play The following are the play results ot yesterday's play In the Farrer Park hardcourt tennl£ tournament. Open Men's Single*: Dr. Haridaa beat Tan Wan Llat 6—4; 6—2. R L. Molr beat S. Murakami 6-4; 6—2. S Abed beat Dr. Wee Thian Hock 6—4;
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    INDIANS LOSE TO GUNNERS
    28 16 The RA tßlakang Math beat the I.A. by one goal to nil in a hockey match at Balestler yesterday. The scorer was Das Mohamed.
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    V.M.C.A. BEAT FORT CANNING
    21 16 The V.M.C.A. beat the Tort Canning by four goals to one at hockey yesterday at Fort Canning.
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    SCOTLAND'S RUGGER XV TO PLAY WALES
    81 16 Reuter. London. Jan. M. Till: fefittkh ruKCT team to play ilr at on Feb. C is: Kerr (Heriotsl. JohnMHt ißnh mnnd). l»lck <<iu>'* Ho^iUtt. I M.lt.ir (St. Andrew's I/nivewHy) X W Shaw (fila-Hfow Hlih ■■toall. Rmw (HHlhradt. Lofan (Kdinburxh Wandrrent). Henderson <l>unfermllne). Grey (Galai,
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