The Straits Times, 11 April 1933

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. |0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      284 1 ■ING APORI 78, CICIL ST, rPHONI Il|lX,> C.15 Tonight 9.15. NAGANA. i i Thone 5261. I KEY BRAND I BBkBB a product of south africa Of exceptional quality, KEY BRAND M^t. 5»:': Brandy is of full yet delicate flavour, and sells at a remarkably low price. It is recommended by
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      223 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 28, 3AVA BT, T'PHONC *****. fTHE SEARCH IS ENDED. Your search for the ideal fabric for nightwear ends with the discovery of Horrockses Flannelette. This material which has the advantages of wool, wears and washes excellently, and is Guaranteed Fast Colour. Ask to see our range at the
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      21 1 ;PA V I L I 0 N 6.15 Tonight 9.15. j THE ROAD J TO STORE.! I I'hone 6»o.'i. L J
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      442 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SEEVK ES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND KAR BAST MAIL SKRVIOE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. ySOUDAN «.">OO Apr. 12 CARTHAGB J 5.000
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      618 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10,400 Apr. 19 20 HARUNA MARU 10.400 May 3 4 I KATORI MARU 9,800 May 18 19 S KASHIMA MARU 9.900 June 1 2 t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 June 13
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      461 2 BURNS PHUP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNET AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY) ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,362 tons) (Cargo only). The a.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      485 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CU, UMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone SS2J. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. LALAN'DIA 18/4 18 4 19/4 21/4 MEONIA 9/5 9 5 10/5 12/6 ALSIA 80/5 80/5 81/6 2/6 BORINGIA 20/6 20/6
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      1177 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oee» THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China (1932). LTD. r UU Mutnal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO ITO THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.- THE CI'NARI) STEAMSHIP LTD THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AISTRAI.IAN ORIENTAL 1 i\K 1
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      GREAT EPIC OF SEA RECALLED.
      770 3 Phemius in Singapore. FIVE DAYS' BATTLE IN HURRICANE. The arrival for the first time in many months in Singapore of .he Blue Funnel liner PhrmiuH on Sunday on her voyage home recalls a great epic af tht- sea in whioh she was involved in a
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      ELLERMAN LINES' CAPITAL.
      757 3 Reduction Approved By Chancery Court. In the Chancery Division, recently Mr. Justice Luxmoore heard a petition by the Ellerman Lines, Ltd., for the approval of the court to a proposed reduction of the capital of the company f,rom £5,450,000 to £2,180,000 by reducing four chasses of £10
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      53 3 The P. and O. Somali arrived in London Apr. 10, at 7 a.m. Applications for Sunday permits to work cargo on steamers on Sunday Apr. 16, should reach the Master Attendant's office not later than 11 a.m. on Saturday morning, Apr. 15. It is requested that fees should be paid
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    N.D.L. LINERS AND SOUTHAMPTON.
    597 3 A Pre-War Policy. DOCKING AT PORT WHEN WESTBOUND. The Norddeut«icher Lloyd have decided to avail themselves of the splendid facilities offered by Southampton docks, states the Journal of Commerce, and withfn a short space of time the express vessels of the company's service between Bremerhaven and
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    158 3 SKISTAV. Brit., 1,571 tons, from Rangoon M.4. fo iloihow, lion* Kong 11.4. KIiRANDA, Krit., .r>s:{. r >5:{ ions, from Sibu 10.4, for Sibu 15.4. TIDORE. Dutch. 525 tons, from P. Baroe 11.4, for P. Baroe 1.t.1. KUT SA.N(i, Brit., ,t,64J tons, from Calcutta !t.4, for Osaka 11.1. RAUB,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    121 3 Tuesday, Apr. 11. Ships alongside the Wharra* or expected to Arrive. •tEPPFI. RARROr* Main Wharf Soli, Lch. "Lady Clementi" W. Bt. "Johana" Josefina. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VKHSELS IN DRT DOCE* Tanlonr Parar Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Kenprl Hnrnoar. King's Dock Patrol. No.
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      424 3 NORDDEUTSCHER nib umd sH V*J ii I 'J (Incorporated la *~T w Germany.) The DpH'rmentioned ar« th* company's intended fixtures: OUTWARD. TRIER for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dairen, Tsingtao As Japan Apr. 16 HOMEWARD. LAHN for Genoa. M'seilles, Oran, Casablanca, Havre, Dunkirk, Amsterdam. R'dam, H'burg and Bremen Apr. 20
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      437 3 PRKSIDRIVT LINRRS IT COSTS TOO ONLY £70.6.— for a b«antlf ol trip f raas HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Special clans acroaa the Parlie Ist class Rail In America Tourist class Atlantic on the famous and new s.i. Manhattan or a.s. Washington. (If passage through the Panama Canal la
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      519 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "MLLERMAN" UNI. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI A JAPAN Steamer s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apl. 25 Apl. 26 HOMEWARDS. *.s. CITY OF MANILA for Hstt», London, Rotterdam i. Hamburg Apt
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      63 3 SINGAPORE WEATHEK REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. in Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star Nil 10.2 70 Sitiawan «.U N'ii C.I 75 K. TiwhHMMi M Nil Mil 73 Hukit Jeram «•> HH 4.7 74 Malacca hi 0.02 Nil 74 .SinKu|x>ir itl Nil 6.7 76
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      123 3 TIDE TABLES. Tuesday. April 11. H. W. 11.10 a.m.. 9 ft. 1 in., 11.11 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Wednesday. April 12. H. W. 11.51 a.m., ft. 1 in., 11.41 p m., 9 ft 1 in. Thursday, April 13. H. W. 12.35 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 12.14 p.m., 9
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      513 4 _SITUATiONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns send copies of testlssonlals. Do not send otiKinals. WANTED, Ladies A Genl i, spare time work on coi c, 2M. Orchard Read. rt \Vi I D with established connection with Provision Mcrehants. WANTED, a rally qualified Medical Practitioner Balini
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      675 4 BOAftD-RESIDENCE AIRY room with verandah $80. European. Good situation. Phone 4747. TWO ROOMS to let a, :> full hoard at For parti) please phliM" TO LET, TWO FURNISHED ROOMS with Breakfaat, Bathroom attached, modern sanitation. Centrally situated, Mur route. On Orchard Road. Terms on application. Apply IM, Straits Times. BOARD-RESIDENCE
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      569 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B. Battery Boad, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie A Co., Ltd. TO LET, two storied godown. Road and Siver frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 124, Straita Times. TO LET, No. 110, Robinson Road, suitable for office A store. Apply S. Manasseh A Co..
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      778 4 PUBLIC NOTICE TIIK SIN<.AI"(iKK MAH.NK INSIKAN( K ASBSCCATIOfI THE rUUt INSI KAM K AMOCIATMIN OF M \l..\V\ MOTOR INSIRANCE ASSOCIATION OK MALAYA The Offices of Members of the uhove As- will lie dosed for the transucti.m if business on the following dates: Kriday, Apr. 1 1, IMS) I'ublic Holiday. Saturda.%.
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      577 4 TENDER SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given tbat tenders an now invited for the following materials oi services, and that particulars of such ten ders may he obtained in the Tender Room Municipal Offices. Supply of Sulphate of Alumina for period 1/0/33 to 31/6/1934. Date of closing 4
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      352 4 Business cards. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. lIAKI and MsM HANA. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. CHINESE METHOD HAIR DRESSING SALOON. No. 270, Middle Koad. Singapore. (Junction of lelsgts Road) For I.ADIKS \Mt (JKNTI.KMKN. The expert hair cutters in town, late of the Europe Hotel. Hair cut 40 cts. shavr
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      81 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malays. Malaya. Postm:*. Monthly 3.00 4.1)0 i 2.K0 Quarterly S 5.30 JI-'.OO t 7.:.« Half Yearly $17.00 (24.00 *!.VOO Jearlr VM.Otf 545.00 *l«.0t NOTF.— Outstat ion cheques should Include |ke asosl bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on
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    GOOD ADVICE.
    252 5 a JUdgC and Turning Over A» T -w g INeW LieUl. Mr. Justice Whitlcy Kavc MBM good advice to an American Kurasian. AJcxan<ler Van Toni Riveird. when the latter appealed in person to his Lordship against a conviction for theft and sentence of go months' rigorous imprisonment, eight
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    TIMBER IN PAHANG.
    272 5 Government Willing To Grant Large Concessions. The Government of Pahang is prepared to consider applications for the grant f a concession for working timber on eofl ditions which are stated in the ourren. issue of the F.M.S. Government Qasette. Any concession will be limited to a maximum
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    18 5 The Imperial Lonjr Service Medal has een awarded to Mr. Nr Kong Nam. late Passenger Station Superintendent, F.M.S.R.
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    HARRIMAN BANK.
    55 5 UA Treasury To Take Over The Assets. I New k- A l"' 10Al'tir I conference <>1 IS. bankers, Mr. Woodfa, Secretary to the Treasury, anncunced that arrangements had been made for the Manul'acturers' Trust Co. as ttin aijents of the Treasury Department to take over fine aSMta Of
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      406 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 p.m. to midnight THURSDAY, APRIL 13th. SPECIAL CRUISE BALL (JAMi;S BORING PARTY IN PORT) 9.30 p.m. to midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. PHONE 5381. ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL IKNTHAI. IDEAL SKASIItE KESORT QUIET LOCATION TENNIS— GOLF SWI.MMINC
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      175 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL M .00 TIFFINS TONIGHT'S CONTINENTAL SPECIAL $1.20 PERDREAU BRAISE AU CHOUX. For Easter ORDER YOUR HOT BUNS NOW. UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. FOR UP-COUNTRY R A j>J 0 DO AWAY WITH HK;H TENSION BATTKKY TROIBI.E BY tSINU THE MILNES H.T. UNITS AUTOMATICALLY CHARGED FROM L.T.
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      139 5 AUCTION NOTICE HUU iVJ™ STATE 01* JUHUKL. iv TUP ui'l>RlT\fli' f'OI'RT OV 1N THL SI I KL.Mfc lUIKI IH THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRX' |^,nd Application Xo. 2< of 1932. B«-»w»«-n H f l at x ',V HAT BANK- U^^lVvr •&>**$ yZT*Zu?L+*JEZ rErgor. j IMI-iiktwi \1 < I ion SALE
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      615 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. i STATIONS. Metre* TUES. WED. THURB. FfeL SAT. SUN. HON. KUALA LUMPUR 48.02 7to 9 p.m. 7to 9 p.m. 7.9 pn p A^° ENG 58 M A 3OlO P-m- 6.30-10 p^m. 6.30-1 C p.m. 8.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. t,^
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    STAIRS MADE HER PANT
    186 6 Penalty of Excess Fat Although she h;\s lost but 7 lbs. of her overweight, this woman finds that 7 lbs. has made a remarkable difference to her. There can certainly be nothing wrong with a reducing treatment that brings such increased energy and vigour. Her letter
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    FOUR-POWER PACT.
    317 6 Effect of British French Amendments. Berlin, Apr. 7. Political circles in Germany are inclined to take a pessimistic view of the British amendments to the Mussolini plan, while stressing that the French amendments are likely to be still less favourable from the German standpoint. It is pointed out
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    KING EDWARD'S.
    84 6 Annual Speech Day At Taiping. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Apr. The annual speech day of the Kinjr Edward VII school was held on Friday. The acting British Resident. Mr. J. F. Kempe, congratulated the school on it.s achievements in the fields of sport ard education and recalled
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    40 6 The next m— tins; of the Toinlinson Hall Literary Society will bo held in the Tonilinson Hall, (adjoining Presbyterian Church, Orchard Road i at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Apr. 18. There will be a concert arranged l>v Mr. J. McNcish.
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    "How I Governed The Philippines."
    3601 6 "How I Governed The Philippines." HELPING THE SMALL MAN. Col. Roosevelt Talks "Shop" To Rotarians. A lesson in drastic retrenchment and reorganisation of staffs in Government departments, leaving the efficiency unimpaired, was given by Col. Theodore Roosevelt, retired Governor-General of the Philippine Islands, when he spoke at the meeting of
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      45 6 AVOID DANCER /A/SOW AGAINST All MOTOR FIR.E MAQJN[ LIFE AND GUAQANTet %/SKS WITHTHI n\^'' CS& Arthur C. Pott«. VCS* f\CVV Manwr and Singapore. ~FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE~ MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Wide Reputation. RcfuM Substitute!. Sold by all Chemists and Stores and FEDERAL DISPENSARY. Raffles Squara, Sing»por*.
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      222 6 TNE ONLY ALL BRITISH CHEST OR THIS MARKET It;' I P COKOMIC AW I>ACKIK(. AND THE BEST. A PRODUCT OF MALAYA BY MALAYAN COLLIERIES. LTD. Tel. 4265. KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams "ARANG." 18 Carat Rolled Gold 1 $3.60 Guaranteed not to tarnish Lockets Brooches Necklaces Bangles Chains. Gammeter Co. Opposite the
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      260 7 ALUAMBRA The Independent Theatre with the Pick of the World's Pictures. MATINEE on WEDNESDAY— JACK HOLT THAT BEST OF GOOD FELLOWS "th— EVALYN KNAPP— n a story of ml drama, coroedy and with a punch to bring you In (he edge of your soat And there are polo thrills such
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      106 7 Opening TONIGHT at the CAPITOL Our Special EASTER WEEK Attraction Universal's amazing epic of the dreaded African Sleeping Sickness "NAGANA" With the Glamorous Austrian Star TALA BIRELL MELVYN DOUGLAS and Great Cast. SEE S The Battle Royal of a Jungle Horde The Most amazing scenes ever taken of the capture
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      407 7 PAVILION THE ROAD to SINGAPORE ff^VwWWP^ AT L AST! WESEE OL'RSELVES KaSJKSpV^L^ AS OTHERS SEE US! Jm 11^ Broken Lm-fW Lh mark the If BWI I affairs MJP jM fl V romances \m^^B Mm Jgr men who are or v\ the man w they can't A SENSATIONAL STORY BY THE
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      229 7 Special Matinees: TOMORROW, FRIDAY SATURDAY. Today's Crossword Puzzle mj r r ptji i r wvr 1231 23 HMH M pi Ssfr* 5s P H w H55H 55 1L i_ r "Zll- Is"I 5 _1 W48 A 45. [Hi 35" 5l g Ti~Br r l 1 TwtAAJL-LM (CLUES.) ACKU9B. ,K, K
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    261 8 Tin Makes New Advance. RUBBER AGAIN FIRMER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 6' 2 cents per Ib. Tin. Singapore price 581.37V2 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 2 3/16 d., up 3/32 d. New York, 3 3/16 cts., up S/U ct. Market Tone
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    85 8 Noon, Apr. 11. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) 6.. 6 9 16 (F. 0.8.) ..6 13" 16 6"/ 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Tone of Markd Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2 S/lfd. per lb. Now York Spot Sheet G.
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    PRODUCE.
    172 8 Singapore, Apr. 11. (Jambier 4.215 (Cube) No. I unpicked 8.00 Copra 3.75 mixed 3.45 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.82' o W r hite Popper 21.00 Black Popper 13.75 Pearl Sago 4.25 »mall 4.00 w medium j.oo No. 1 125 catties (TOM 4.05 No. 2 125 catties gross 4.00 Rice Siam
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        443 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt
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        GENERAL.
        278 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.30 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.13.3 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.30 £1 £1 Con. T. S. T'r Prefs. 21 4 [■> £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15'- 1 1 Cycle
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 110 113noni. Singapore Municipal 4'/. p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4',-j p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104 108
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        368 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyal 1 and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyull Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.25 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.30 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.10 0.U3 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75 0.90
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      195 8 SELLING. Singapore, Apr. 11. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 13/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 25/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 3/4 London, demand 2/3 23/32 London, T.T. 2/3 11/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 990 Hamburg, demand 164 New York, demand 39
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      SINGAPORE MARKET.
      453 8 Official List Of Approximate Prices. The following ure the prices, cents pel kati where not otherwise stated prevailing at the Singapore markeii on A;:r. 7. as furnished by the Kood and Market Inspector: Meat. Heef ■-teak (round) 30 per cutty, beef stew or curry 24, purk, lean 44,
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      COMPANY RESULTS.
      73 8 Rosevale Rubber Co.. Ltd., announces a MM of £1,566 for 19-J2, asrainst £1,467 Li the preceding yi-ar. A sum of £2,534 is carried forward to credit. Teluk Gonir Rubber Co., Ltd., declares a loss of £215 for 1932, compared witn £1,258 in IU3I. A sum of £606 is
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      AIR MAIL.
      22 8 Air Mail from Batavia. A mail from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. today.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      19 8 From Europe (London mails dispatched on March 2.i) by Carthage, due at Penanj» C a.m. on Thursday.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    219 8 Today. hVmaimm Mh.-onc B«ngO I'.i. Benifkulis. Lab Man Bilik Tundjontr Balri (Reti-h) P.B. Srlat Pandjan?. Brnpknliß and Bagan Si Api Api (Hen* Thonif) (3 B-m. Selat Pandjanif, Bengkalis, Sink, Pakan Baroc, Kort de Kock Padanj (Hong Kwong) p.ot Cejrlon, Egypt, Europe and Gnal Kritain (Glcnappl S p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    33 8 Tosari Kajpu'lana General Metxingei Kama Bempo Left ArrC •5 port Londo* Mur. 2 Mar. 27 Mar. I M»r. 1!S Mar. S Apr. Ii Mar. Apr. 1 Mar. iv Apr. o
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    83 8 Arrangement* for the Holy Week services in the athfdral of Lhc i 1 stoeßherd are a: Follow Apr. 12^ p.m. Tcnebra*. Apr. 13., taaund) Thursday, 0 a.m.. 1!,.!'. Communion; a.m., Hi^li p.m. Tenebrae ;tn I Washing <>r the KeeL Apr. 11 I Friday, H v.m., Wnee; 7 v.m.,
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    PRINCE'S WEDDING.
    123 8 A Few Hours After The J Announcement. Notice w;:> given ai London register of the rorthcoming marriage of thj Hon. Gladys Jewel, of Smith Street, Park Lin, W., the iiiiliani daughter of Lord and Lady •)<■ sel, to Prince Nieolu Tchkatona. Prince Nicolas m described as being 27
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      32 8 NEW SHIPMENT CSBAM (lIKKSK i;i -i WYSMAN HOLLANDBCHE (lIKKSK And aKo in Slock ED \M CHEEBE KOMYN CHEESE SWISS GREEN (lIKESE GBUYBRE CHEESE. O. T. LIM CO.. .!.->.l. North Msfl Koad. •INGAFOUL
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      96 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Turhday. April 11. 4 Tolict- Hand. T.L.k Ay,r. Ml p.m. W.dm-sday. April 12. '•The Messiah." Singapore Musical Society, Memorial Hall, W< Thurxriny. Vpril IS. Police B«nd, Katong Par*. SJS p.m. Extraordinary Meeting of Legiilativt Com) til. Id a.m. Friday. April 11. Aanatfl wtr. of Malayan <:.»lf
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME FINANCIAL NEWS.
      1026 9 HOME FINANCIAL NEWS. Stocks Steady. I'N DISTURBED BY WORLD TROUBLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Loi.don. March 2. The o;>enintr of the new account on the Stock Exchange MM» no expansion in trading uid, on the other hand, no weakc iin« of tho firm undertone. With martial opmntioGl in China and
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      LONDON MONEY MARKET.
      945 9 Inflating Credit. BANK'S GOLD HOLDING INCREASED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mar. 9. Mr. Chamberlain'; rtateme.it in the Bouse of Commons last week that the policy of cheap money and plentiful credit was hoped to leaJ to an increase of price* was regarded a.< most significant in
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY
      155 9 The following novels were added to Raffles Libiury ilurm.; Ihe past fortniitlit: Shelmerdale. Cecil Aciair; White Branches, K. M:;ri» Albi'.nesi; Man's Mortality. 2 i-opies, Michael Ariel Pandora Lift:; the Lid, Jennifer Ames; i.i'.tle (Jirl Lost, Temple Bailey; Garden of Vision, L. Alan.s Beck; Kae-ade, Theodora flense n; Loser
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      RUBBER REPORT.
      214 9 Guthrie and Co.. Ltd.'s report, dated Mar. :}O, states: The market has remained dull since our last report. Owing to the decreased crops now being harvested, due to the wintering season, there is less lubber coming forward for sale and prices have, therefore, remained more or less steady.
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      "THIS YEAR MAY BE BEST."
      885 9 Krian Rubber Co.'s Meeting. At tne twenty-fourth annual general meeting of the Krian Rubber Plantations Company, Ltd., held on Mar. 1, at the registered offices of the company, t'eyli 1 House, 49 and 51. Eastcheap. E. C. Mr. T. B. Bailow. the chairman, said Since
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      236 10 GAN. Mr. Can Poh Tionir after a short illpaaaad away yesterday at his residence. No. SC, Spottiswoode Hark Road, aped 53.. He left behind his beloved wife, a son. dauifhu r and three grandchildren t> mourn their loss. Funeral on Apr. 14, at IOJO n. i.i. to the Bukit
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933. MORE ABOUT TIN.
    1182 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1933. MORE ABOUT TIN. Malayan mining interests are at present very active in considering their future in relation to the continuance 0.otherwise of the present tin restriction scheme. Whatever may be the decisions reached by the various bodies concerned, there is no danger
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    INVESTMENT TRUSTS TESTED.
    1373 10  -  Gilbert Layton.) (By The investment trutt movement has just been through the mimt seven lest m it* histoiy ami ill thin oitirlr (What l.ti,it<in, the waiuiger of the London Economist, traces Ut luntoiij in the past three j/rncx and concludes th^t many of the trusts have been,
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    296 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Captain G. Mel. S. Bruce, M.C., has l;een appointed Officer Commanding the Experimental Company, Malay Regiment. Mr. Justice George' C. Butte, of the Philippines Supreme Court, arrived in Singapore on Saturday by the President Pierce on his way to Europe for a holiday. Cabled news has been received
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    907 10 "ALL-RED" RIVALRY The latest papers to band from Australia indicate that there is tmty keen rivalry there for the operation <>t' the last outstanding section of the "a'.lred" route MwM Sitigapoiv ;md tlw Commonwealth. Two Bfons, trail known wherever men go up in the :iir ;n
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    MOSCOW PRISONERS: OGPU EXTRACT "CONFESSIONS."
    1037 11 rOW WERE THEY OBTAINED Worn Out by 21-Hour Interrogation. IETRO-VICKERS CASE. Spotlights to Play On Accused at Trial. grave state of affairs has boon revealed m While I'auor issued by tilt (.mcrnment in MMMCtiM with tho arrest in Msainr of a number or uapfajrrn ,,t
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    AIR SPEED RECORD BROKEN.
    393 11 Italian Flyer Achieves 437V 2 M.P.H. Gardone, Apr. 10. Warrant Officer Angello, the Italian flyer, claims to have broken the British record of *tTli miles an hour by cove'ing measured course at a rate of 4*7 miles an hour. Rome, Apr. 11. An official communique issued
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    R.A.F. FLIGHT
    55 11 Officially Accepted As World's Record. London, Apr. 7. The R.A.F. long-distance flight from F.ngland to Walvi.s Bay, recently made by Squadron-Leader Gayford and RightLieut. Nicholetts, has been officially accepted as a world's record. A notification to this effect has been received by the Royal Aero Club from the
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    GIRL FLYER.
    61 11 Miss Batten Reaches Athens. Athens, Apr. 10. Miss Jean Batten, the 2:i-year-old New Zealand girl who is flying solo to Australia has arrived here. Reuter. Batavia, Apr. 11. Capt. Hans Bertram, the famous German aviator, who left Sourabaya at three o'clock this, morning, arrived in Batav'a a i
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    30 11 A farewell tea party wj t s given by the Klang Methodist Episcopal Church on Saturday, says our Klang correspondent, to the Rev. V. Devasayayari.. who is going on leafe.
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    MORE MOVES IN TIN RESTRICTION.
    897 11 Meeting in Singapore. TO BE CALLED BY THE GOVERNOR. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lr.mpur, Apr. 10 With reference to the Amsterdam re- port that the tin qu-i'a will be fixed at U 1 per cent, after the expiration "I the Byrne scheme in June,
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    TO RAISE PRICE OF SILVER.
    572 11 U.S. Talks to Continue. DECISION NOT YET REACHED. New York, Apr. 10. Means of raising the price of silver were discussed at length in the conversations between the State Department and the British Ambassador, Sir Ronalo Lindsay declares the Washington correspondent of the New York
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    NAZI GRIP.
    88 11 Being Extended To Danzig. Danzig, Apr. 11. Keen to extend the Nazi irrin to the Free City of Danzig, local Nazis have decided to demand a dissolution of the Volkstag and it is expected the resolution to dissolve will be adopted at the next sitting on Apr. 13,
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    CHINESE AIR FORCE
    76 11 Home, Apr. 10. The Italian air "ace" Lieut.-Col. Mi-rio Bernardi, has aviipted an offer to command the Chinese i force. Reuter. Air Attache To China London, Apr. 10. The recommendation of Sir Miles Lampoon, the British Minister in China, to appoint an Air Attache to China in
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    BOXER LOANS TO RAILWAYS.
    227 11 Will Increase Value Of Chinese Bonds. London, Apr. 13. In the House of Commons, Sir John Wardlaw-Milne (Un., Kidderminster) asked whether Sir John Simon v ,jK! make repiesentations to the Chinese <i »Veinment in favour f restricting adv<iiu. j to the Chinese railways out of the
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    NEW CURRENCY.
    226 11 To Create One Standard In China. London, Apr. 10. The China Association's hope that early Sino-Japanese negotiations will terI minate the conflict was expressed by tne chairman of the Association, Mr. S. F. Mayers, at the annual meeting, when he j expressed pleasure at the appointment of I
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    CHANG HSUEH-LIANG.
    98 11 Young Marshal En Route for Italy. Shanghai, Apr. 10. Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang boardc<! the Italian liniT f'onte Rosso tonight and is sailing for Italy tomorrow with his entourage, including Madame Chang and child re. Reuter. Wants Him Detained. Shanghai, Apr. 10. Mr. Chan Chi, a member of the
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    NEW OFFENSIVE.
    97 11 Japanese Attack At Four Points. Tokio, Apr. 111. Commenting on the- Japanese offensive, which was launched this morning at four points along the Great Wall, the Wai Office spokesman m 'led th-U it was purely a local opcratio.i for the purpose of adjusting the line for practical considerations
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    FOUR-POWER PACT
    50 11 Nazi Ministers In Italy. Rome, Apr. 10. Herr von Papen, trie Vice-Uhancellor today had his first meeting with Sfeaor Mussolin l who will see Capt. Goering on Tuesday. Signor Mussolini also saw the French Ambassador who, it is understood, presented a memorandum on the four Power plan. Router.
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    DEATH OF RAJA SIR CHULAN.
    491 11 Life of Service For The Malays. MANY TRIBUTES. "None Has Done More For His Countrymen." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Apr. 11. The death took place at his residence in Kuala Kangsar yesterday eveninu of the Hon. Raja Sir (hulan bin Sultan Abdullah. Raja di
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    SIR CLAUDE SEVERN.
    184 11 Ex-Colonial Secretary In Hong Kong. Londo.i, Apr. 10. The death is announced of Sir Claude Severn, X.8.X., CM.';., at the age of uter. After nttMag his education at St. PMer'l College, Adelaide. South Australia, and Selwyn Colfe**, Cambridge, Sir Claude was employe.! temporarily at the Foreign Office
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    SINGING FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.
    679 12 Last Night's Messiah." CHORAL SINGING OF A HIGH STANDARD. In the past two years, largely owing to the effort! of Sir Thomas Beecham, there has been a certain revival of enthusiasm fa Maud i- .nusic, wrote a well-known music criti- in a home pape recently. Not
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    MALAYAN WEDDING.
    256 12 Mr. E. M. Scoular And Miss Doris Cantrell. Tlio marriage too^ place at St. Andrew's Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday of Knktst Matthew Scoular of ihi> Asiatic l'eti oleum Company, Kuala Lumpur, m n t" thc late Mr. Robert Seoula- aiul Mrs. Scoular, of Hampstead. l.ondun. ami Aileen
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    RAN INTO ROAD AND TURNED BACK.
    358 12 Young Chinese Girl Killed By Motor-Car. Mr, F. 6. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, held an inquiry yesterday into the death of a seven-year-old Chinese girl. It was revealed during the proceedings that the three Chinese women occupants < f ».ie car left the scene
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    SNEAK-THIEVES.
    115 12 Parcel Snatcher Sent To Gaol. Ong Cheng Kiat, convicted of theft, came up for sentence this morning bet'or Mr. li. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge. Having one previous conviction, he was sentenceil to four months' rigorous imprisonment and six months' police supervision. Outlining the case, Chief Court Inspector
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    ALHAMBRA.
    190 12 Thrilling Film Of The Polo Field. Some of the mest thrilling sporting scenes 'ever filmed are to be seen in "The Sporting Age," presented last night at the Alhambra. Jack Holt, who seems to .have been out of pictures for some time, makes a welcome return as an army
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    LEAVING FOR CEYLON.
    97 12 President Of The Karai Cnion Entertained. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 10. Mr. T. Arumugam, president of the Karai Union of Malaya and a retired teacher of the Methodist Boys' School,. Kuala Lumpur, was entertained by his countrymen .and friends on Saturday at the Eastern
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    OLD RAFFLESIANS.
    45 12 The annual Hinner of the Old Rafflesians' Association is to l>e held at the G. H. Cafe on Friday. The date of the dinner has been accelerated to bid fa.--wel! to Mr. (I. T. Peall, who is leaving ■the Colony shortly on retirement.
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    15 12 The next meeting of the Legislative Cc.uncil will he held ;r; r Singapore on Thursday.
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    SEQUEL TO CHANGE ALLEY FIRE.
    564 12 Charge Against Shop Proprietor. A timely call to the Fire Brigade in the small hours of the morning of Ma:-. 31 prevented what might have turned to be a serious lire in a shi.p in Change Alley. Investigations as to the cause led to the
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    MISSION HOSPFPAL.
    58 12 To enable the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital adequately to fulfil all the calls made upon it further funds are urgently needed, and it is intended to hold a special hospital week from June 5 to June 12, during which period entertainments will be organised. On Friday, June 9,
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    F.M.S. SCHOLARSHIP FOR MALAYS.
    338 12 Free Board and Tuition At Serdang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 10. The rules laid down for major an I minor scholarships is to be granted, by the F.M.S. Government in respect of the School of Agriculture, Malaya, have been published. In both cases
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    FEEDING THE POOR.
    59 12 Generosity Of K.L. Ctiettiar Community. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 10. The ohettiar community of Kuala Lumpur celebrated the Pangani Uttiram festival by feeding five thousand poor people at their temple on Saturday and seven thousand yesterday. The same liberality is being displayed today, and
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    MR. E. L. WATSON.
    47 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 10. Chinese dealers of Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang gave a dinner last night in honour of Mr. E. L. Watson, manager of the Nestle ard Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company, who is going home on leave.
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    REVOLVER FIRED IN SELF-DEFENCE.
    1137 12 Attack on Captain. SEQUEL TO SHIP. SHOOTING. Remarking that he was of the opinion that the accused had exercised the right of self-defence, Kaia Milan.. the Klani; Magistrate, discharged Cap. l,eil I hue, of the R.s. Mabella. of the charge of voluntarily causing hurt t >
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    WIFE GOES AWAY WITH BEST MAN.
    449 12 Local Divorce Case DECREE GRANTED AND 52,51)(l DAMAGES. The Chief Justice (Sii William Mvi granted s decree nisi in a divorce this morning, the parties being Chinemv The .petit ioners. who was represented >v Mr. Pan] Btorr, wan David Leng Khoo The respondent wa«
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    SHOPLIFTING.
    117 12 Little's Salesman Bound Over. Cyril Meinjoot, young Eurasian, temporarily employed man M Messrs. John Little and <'v. during -.hsale, fpnnd temptation too much for him and slipped some soda and handkerchief* into his pocket. Unfortunately for him, Detective Jnspector A. K. MeEwan was very much on the alert and
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    AMUSEMENTS—Singapore.
    114 12 AMUSEMENTS— Singapore. AUKI.I'HI lIOIIKI.. l>innor Daacc The Dajehani and William RiraH. AI.HA.MBK.V Tali Bperting Agi Evalyn Knapp ami Jack Holt B.IS 8.15. Phoni U'lTOl..— Naxana. I 9.15 r.KKAT WORI.D-SKV IMkM Time ifa a- Girl Demand t STAR TALKIE. GREAT WOKLII.— Clara H..w in Love Amoac the Millionaire*. MAKI.BOROI <;H. Gul
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    WEAK BATTING IN PERAK TRIAL.
    1713 13 Team to Meet Penang. SPELDEVVINDES GREAT BOWLING. (I-'ioni Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 10. Tin' State cricket trial played hoi" yesterday and today preparatory 10 •electing the tide to meet I'cnang at bater was rather time- affair. The' batsmen failed miserably and the bowleri wctp
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    AMATEUR RACES.
    254 13 Handicaps for Perak Meeting. The following are thj handicaps for the opening day of the Perak Turf Club Easter Amateur meeti.i^ on Saturday: ■see 1. Ponies 2 -md a Combd., Div. 4, ."> furs. 2.4.1 p.m.:- Barima 10.10, Mona 10.7, Cinders 10.7, Hop Over i>.B, Mare Gold a,
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    MALACCA BOXING.
    190 13 Good Win for Gus Langford. From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Apr. 10. The following were the results of fights staged at the Malacca City Park last nipht. Battling Koh (6.9) beat George Benjr (7.1). four rounds. Slippery Chomr (7.11) drew with Puteli (8.5), four rounds. D. S. Ling
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    LOCAL GOLF
    143 13 (iarrison G. C. Medal Competition. The Garrison Golf Club men's monthly medal was played on Saturday and Sunday. The following were the best returns: P. Wilson 1 up C. A. Lea 1 Lieut. .1. L. R. II uc lin 2 down Captain I. N. Holderi 2 Lieut. J.
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    AT THE SECOND ATTEMPT.
    450 13 Jock McAvoy Wins Len Harvey's Title. Manchester, Apr. 10. Jock McAvoy (Rochdale) won the British middleweight championship hero today by outpointing Len Harvey (London) in a 15-round contest. Renter. Harvey, who was born on July 11, 1907, won the middleweight title on May 16, 1929, when
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    TENNIS.
    340 13 R.S.Y.C. Tournament. The following were the results of ties in the R.S.Y.C. tournament yesterday: Nathan beat Doobs, 5—7,5 7, 6—o,6 0, 6 Blyth beat McDonald, 6—4, 6—l.6 1. TODAY'S TIES. Kinder vs. Blyth. Worham and Brown plus 15 vs. Walker and Coltart scr. Mrs. Taylor and Anderson owe 30.2
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    R.A.F. DRAW WITH S.C.C.
    811 13 A Poor Game. BOTH TEAMS GET FIRST LEAGUE POINT. S.C.C. 1. HA.F. L A single-goal draw is a fair reflection of the merits of the S.C.C. and the R.A.F. in their First Division encounter yesterday on the padang. Heavy rain before I and during the match
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    58 13 English and Scottish League Matches. London, Apr. 10. The following were the results of matches played in the English and Scottish Leagues today: Third Division (Southern). Northampton T. 2. Cardiff City 0. Third Division (Northern.) Tranmere R. 3 Mansfield T. 0. Scottish League (Div. 1.) Queen's Park 1.
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    COMMERCIAL CUP.
    183 13 Municipal Services* Win Again. The following match: s were played in the Commercial Cup tompitition yesterday: Fraser Neave 4 Post Office 1 (at Anson Road). Municipal Ser. 3 A.P.C. 1 (at Geylangj. MuMflaMi Monopolies 1 (at Jalan Dosar). Fraser and Neave rtj.ged a strong rally and managed to
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    FOOTBALL TEAMS.
    155 13 The following will represent the V MCA. at football rg»i*St Singapore Harbour Board on tl.e S.H.B. ground. Cantonment Road, tomorrow in a third division match:— ChO Swee Hung, Tan Yong Poh, Kee Yew Heck, Then Geok Soei, Chan Joo Kirn, Chan Ah Wing, Chan Joo Tiang, Lee Ah
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    CARNERA TO FIGHT SHARKEY.
    379 13 World Title Bout In j June 1 Telephoning from the liner C— U di Savoia, off Turin, Prime Camera confirmed that hp has signed a contract for a match with Jack Sharkey to take place at Madison Square Garden, New York, in June. Camera's statement is
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    MEDAN VISITORS
    41 13 Beaten By Kedah Chinese Eleven. A football XI from the Medan Pan* Lock Club is visiting Penang and Kcdah. The visitors met a combined Chinese team at Alor Star on Saturday, and lost by the odd goal in five.
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    JEAN BOROTRA.
    282 14 Not to Play in Davis Cup Singles. Paris. Mar. M, Jean Korotra has issued his annual Never As:ain." The Basque Davis Cup star announced after he had captured the French covered court singles title for" the "nth'" time recently, that never again would be play in singles on
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    BLOW TO CUBS.
    129 14 Famous Chicago Flayer Injured. Lm Angles. Mar. 28, The t'hicaeo Cubs' chances of retaining the National League penr.ant received a seveie blow today when flaxen "Kiki" Cuyler, one of the ablest outnVld- < is of Qm senior circuit, sustained a fractuted right leg in an attempt to
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    RETURN VISIT.
    58 14 Selangor Rangers To Meet Malays. A football natch has been arranged betweSß the Malays and thr Selangor Rangers at the Jalan i\sar Stadium on Sunday, Apr. 16. This is a return visit of the Rangers, who, in 1931. beat th<> Malays hy 2—l. The Chinese will DMC* the
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    194 14 Today. April 11. Football! S.A.F.A. Div. T: Chinese vs. S.R.I 1 Ansi.n Rd. Slailiuni; Friendly, Raffles Institution vs. Old RaffleMir s As.ii., R.I. prd. Tonni.-: S.C.C. and R.S.Y.C. tournaments. Wednesday. April 12. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. II: Straits Cattle Co. VS. Malays 11. 4mh Kd.; Div. Ill: i bines*
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    REICHSBANK PAYS FRANCE.
    753 14 Rediscount Credit Of $17,500,000. Berlin, Apr. 1 1. In conformity wioh the policy laid down by Dr. Schacht. the Reichsbank has repaid $17,500,000 to the Bank of Fianc:. being France's share of the $70,000,000 still outstanding of the $100,000,000 reilMount credit advanced in July, l^Sl, to the
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    BANDITS C.E.R. AREA.
    108 14 Hengtaohotze At Mercy Of Gangs Of Kidnappers. Harbin, Mar. 25. A large number of bandits is a^a'il operating in th--' Henjfstaohotze district and it is reported that five Russians and a number of Chinese residents have oi-.m kidnapped in the past few days and aie beinp held
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    Through Air Service To Australia.
    1375 15 DURING THE PRESENT YEAR? Imperial Airways' Report On Local Section. At the end of last year Mr. A. Barnard, Traffic Superintendent of Imperial Airways, Ltd.. came out to the East to survey the Calcutta-Singapore section of the British air route to Australia. Mr. Barnard has
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    MACHINE THAT MAY BE SEEN IN MALAYA SOON.
    779 15 ledge that a British air servie will soon he operating in the Ka Kast wiiich will more than halve the time taken tv travel to anil from the home tountiy, as compared with ilu- i.ldii method* of Iran -port. Jv i» diflicuii,
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    44 15 The Sikh Advisory Board, Penang, has been appointed as follows: Mr. R. W. Allen. Chief Police Officer (chairman), Jemedar Tota Singh (vice-chair-man), Sergeant-Major Serain Singh, Bhai Arjan Singh, Bhai Sham Singh, Bhai Sorain Singh, Bhai Bhagwan Singh, Bhai Kehar Singh and Bhai Sunder Singh.
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    16 15 Mr. D. S. Little has taken over the management of the Federal Oil Mills, Kuala Selangor.
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    POLICE BAND.
    54 15 The band of the S.S. Police will give the following programme, weather permitting, at Telok Ayer today, beginning at 5.15 p.m. March, Entry of the Gladiators (Fucik) Overture. Chal Romano (Ketelby); Waltz, Midsummer (Marigold); Selection, The Gay Parisienne (Caryll); A Love Song (Klay) Patrol, The Wee Macgregor OAmers);
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    TO HELP WORKLESS.
    51 15 The Malacca Hotspur Association will give "The Prodigal Son" at the Moonlight Hall. New World, on Friday and i Saturday, Apr. 14 and 15. Fifty per cent, of the net proceeds will go towards the Non-European Unemployment Fund. The performance will begin each night at 5..10 p.m.
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    75 15 The Budapest Trio, whose playing hau earned most favourable comment in London and the Continent, will give a classical concert at the Dutch Club, Cairnhill Circle, on Friday, at 9.15 p.m. The players, Nicholas Roth, (violin) Paul Schramm (piano) and Tibor de Mat-hula (cello) are on a tour
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    3586 16 "Think The Slump Has Ended— lt Will." OVER-PRODUCTION PARADOX. Col. Rat's Speech To F.M.S. Chamber Of Commerce. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Apr. 11. The annual general meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce was held here this morning, with Col. Cecil Rae presiding. In his review of local affairs
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    WATCHMAN'S TOLL ON WOMAN.
    1117 17 :>0 Cents Out of $1 SENTENCE REIHTEI) ON APPEAL. nui ual instance of a Sikh watchman beii n the running "i i brothel wai illustrated during an a,. peal heard by Mr. Justice Wbitley in the Supreme Court. Kehar Singh, the appellant, teamd bj police magistrate
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    REVENUE OFFICERS OPIUM HAUL.
    160 17 Chinese Pained $10,000 And Imprisonment. nformatioa received a party of raided a house in Malay ibortiy alter (/clock on the niglit of Mar. 31. Proceeding to search .he they came upon a wooden bom hi ;i room on th.- second floor which enntahils of opium valued
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    210 17 Scholar, Philosopher And Theolagian. Paris, Apr. 7. A highly (steraatillK Franco-German ceremony took place at the Sorbonnr when the University of Paris' celebrated the mriM'"' of the illustrious 18th century German savant, Albcrtus Magnus, in the presence of the Minister of Public iciion i de slonsie), the German
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    213 17 What Hitler Told Doctors. Berlin, Apr. L Hitler.- personal feelings towards the .(t \vs outlined by the CJicncellor to deputation of doctors. He emphasised that Germany would only redeem 'AM «.un cultural position by the eradication of the dominant position of Jewish Intellectuals in Germany. Notwithstanding the cancellation
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    CHEAPER GASOLENE.
    117 17 Shanghai. Mar. 29. (iasolene prices in Shanghai were re(iueed yesterday by five tents a galion. the Asiatic Petroleum Co. and th.' Standard Oil Co. of New York taking simultaneous action. There is a belief that a price war may develop, although a denial has been issue I that
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    302 17 Story of Attack on Theatre Managers. Vienna, Apr. 7. Concerning the a-sault on the brothers Rotter, ihe bankrupt Berlin theatrical managers, in the terlitory of the Print ipality of I.ichtenstein, an account is now published by the Official Press 4iureau of the Lichtensteia Government, which states that the
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    BRITISH ATTITUDE.
    206 17 Regretted by Well-Known Nazi Writer. Berlin, Apr. 7. In view of the present strained relations between Great Britain and Soviet Russia the well-known editor of the National Socialist organ, Voelkische Be«,baehter, Herr Alfred Rosenberg, expresses in an article in his paper astonishment that British public opinion should have
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    132 17 Duelling Praised By The Nazis. Berlin, Apr. .">. The most t./f :<ally Pi ussian of the Nazi de&reee was issued today by the Prussian Ministry of Justice cancelling the decree of the prsvii.us government which forbade students to uke part in duels. The announcement says that the tighting
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    47 17 Illegal Activities In West Finland. Helsinfffors, Apr. 6. The High Court has sentenced 71 Communists to varying terms of imprisonment for attempted high treason. It is stated that the accused participated in extensive illegal activities in West Finland to establish a BolsheviKt ortfsnuation. Reutsr Wireless.
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    75 17 Petition To G.O.C. On His Behalf. London, Apr. <!. A petition on behalf of Lieut. Noi man Baillie-Stewart, the "officer in the Tower," which examines the ca minutest detail has been se,nt to the General Officer Commanding the London District for dispatch to the Judge Advo-cate-General.
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    31 17 Body Of Roar Admiral Mottett Recovered. N, m York. Apr. 111. Tlie »iv of B ft! Vimi.al Moffctt, wto irncd in the Akron airship clisasti-.-. has ben recovered Renter.
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    33 17 Mi. K. La M. Stowell, .Malayan Edirational S' i 'led ;o Kcdi.h. Me irs. T. A. Strong, Malayan Forest I and T. Krtchina;, Survey J w .paitmi ni. h;m- been seconded to Johora.
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      813 18 Modern Apostles Of Truth." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir —The Royal Maniu- who, by reason of the handy and us.ti.l MrvfeM they perform in every part <>t Ike world both ashore and afloat, heal a fcvie* n< less than the globe surrounded by the wreath of
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      604 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have been literally fascinated by the phrase in your leader of yesterday, which I have chosen for the heading '.o this letter, because my interpretation >f it today must be, it seems, '"when the vorld's monetary
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      169 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Would it be asking too "Mteh from the governments of the respective rubber countries, the growers, and ihe dealers, to co-operate in aiming ut r>or >0 per cent, reduction of rubber output i:i the simplest form I suggest that tapping
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      284 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As Senior Private in the Volunteers, 1 am in a position to assert that If Full Private," Volunteer's Wife and Anothf r Private were to join me in the fcrmatLn of a Select Committee, we could not only put the
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    THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE.
    506 18 Results of the March Examinations. In the King Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore, March, 1933, professional examinations (medical), the following candidates have been su:cessfiil in the final examination for the diploma (L.M.S. Singapore): Heng Yeck Meng, Mohamed Salleh, Chyama Tamotsu, S. G. Rajahram, A. C
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    REPERTORY PLAYERS.
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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN BRITAIN.
    3434 19 (iorillas, M.IVs And Other Strange Animate The Sad Story Of Sir Orang I'tan— Paul Robeson Sets London Talking Again Oliver Twist On Ihe Stage— Beverley Nichols Writes A New Play Marie Ney Welcomed Back To The West End— Army Ahlers Works Herself To
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    363 19 European Fund Donations. The following donations were received by the F.uropean Unemployed Committee In March: Government Contribution, S.S.. S'cui.n-J: Ex-Service Association of Malaya Feb. A C, $1,003.53: ExService Association of Malaya. March Ml3-R6; Incorporated Society of Planters. 1300: Club*. »2.372.69; T. C. Hume, $1; N. S.. $6; K.P.8.. 110;
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    166 19 Programme of Drills up to and for week ending Apr. 16, :)>t as follows: Tuesday, Apr. 11. 5.16 p.m., Headqnarters, "A" (M.G.) "oy., LA. 4 and revision; 5J.8 p.m.. Headquarters, Armoured Car Section, Rc.tion Parade; 5.15 inn.. Headquarters. N.C.O.s and Selected Men, A. A. Class Final Is son;
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    The Empire Brought To London.
    1378 19 The Empire Brought To London. HUGE SUCCESS OF BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR. (From a Special Correspondent). t What is almost equivalent to a grand tour of the Empire is being enjoyed in record time and comfort by thou of people of every nationality during these two weeks. The British Endu Fair
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    GIVEN FOR WAGER.
    140 19 Finest Dinner In London. Lord Lonsdale, the supreme judge of all sport, has turned an epicure. At the Royal Palace Hotel, Kensington, he was host at a dinner given to a distinguished company, which was the result of a bet he had made to provide the finest
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    HOTEL "WAR."
    176 19 No Room for Two In Park Lane. London, Mar. 16. A reduction from (53,260 to £46,260 was made in the rating assessment of the House Hotel. Park Lane, W.. on appeal at London Se -ions yesterday. Mr. J. Singleton, K.C., for G aid that since the Dorchester Hotel
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    117 20 TAKING BECHER'S BROOK the first tirm- .round the coarse during Uie Grand National Steeplechase race at Entree. Kellsboro' Jack, an American woman's horse was the winner. (Planet News.) Til WINNER- el the Lincolnshire handicap. Dortgen. a 25—1 outsider owned by the Hon. George Lambton, and ridden
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