The Straits Times, 5 May 1934

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    40 1 The Straits Times iwriHiUuno mbahly a ownsti THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORK, SATURDAY. MAY S, X l|M. 20 PA( I 'HICK 10 CENTS. The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, VAT 5, 1984. PRICE 10 CENTS. 20 PAGES.
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      248 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphonc aid). V IS IT j OUR NEW SHOWROOMS. I PASKOE I CO. CORNWALL HOUSE Owfcin v* "LYPENE" (A "Culvert" Product) M. ni, i. in, nnd develop* il» »ut>ilutil iiuim.il olittii <.( MurbU-*, CtMMM whctviii Use ii.ni natural bcwlj LYPENE In the form of an ttntUwptic
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      248 1 Li/i^V Latest Luxury dunlopillo 4§»^ Cushioning I I ml w ■tt'P^irf'm'** DUNLOPILLO CUSHIONING. fl K SETTING AN ENTIRELY NEW STANDARD OF LUXURY FOR I CUSHIONS. AND EVERY UP m W HOISTERY PURPOSE. NO HEAT CONTINUAL VENTIlation lation always keeps in *T k 4^MW^r SHAPE. THE BIGGEST STEP FORWARD IN COMFORT
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      78 1 KUALA LUppun) 28. it\^\T. £jH&4* W <) A MIAL VPL MOMINTIgLvi^ Hlraight froui llm |>«< U. i l<» ilm SMM Kt-lltlKg'a i iuni I lukrn. < i in|i and eruncliy miiJ ■•> >> Ik-bli. Add r.inir. < <>lil milk or cream and Uiere'a m laaly disli that «*lll Buli.fyt Tb«re'a
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      33 1 liiWi' ■P^v; M ovi cs LflKt^v mome »iNrJ SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, CLUBS AND LECTURE HALLS. Mukr yuii: men) DllMfd ll '■'■> havli^c v picture aimw during I 111 SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. IT I*. Hlfh Mmt,
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      570 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated to England) MAIL. PASSENOER AND CARGO SERVICES PBONSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. If. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore BHUTAN May 10 RAWALPINDI "£0 May 11
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      399 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAPAN. SA HARUNA MARU May 6 v KATORI MARU May 31 SA KASHIMA MARU Jane 4 Cheap Return Tickets to Bong Kong. Shanghai Japan, available for 3 months. Pint claw Second class Hoag Kssag fin $1M
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      661 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated la Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From Plum From Spore Malacca Port Penang VkMa t MBONIA 23/5 22/5 SJ/S 3S/S t ALSIA 13/t 13/* 15 8 BORINGIA 3/7 3/7 4/7 6/7 FIONIA 34/7 34/7 38/7 37/7
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      230 2 PRESIDENT LINERS £71.12.FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. VIA AMERICA. This rate Includes: I (a) 3a« class passage Singapore to Hang Kong. f» Taarlst class across the Par ale. (c) Ist class rail across America. Toarlst class Atlanta m the new uU f annas sa Manhattan or Washtagton. MOTE: If passage through
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      1008 2 SHIPPING. SSL Sifco^rLd l^ SSSS I B «r^D raiow BTBAMSH co ssr^sst^^s^ co, ltd. ?s s^AK B Hjfflas»% ssS? B^S vu 8 tlelS^lv^at%t 1 e1S^Iv^at%n I insurance" 9UN BHIPPINO LTD The Federate. Malay Stoles t yrA **'> *»ral State Railway, of Stasa o The BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR SERVICE TO
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    LORD FISHER.
    220 3 Considered Britain Needed Fast Cruisers. At the meeting of the Institution of Naval Architects, Sir Eustace Tennyson D'Eyncourt related a wartime Incident in which the late Lord Fisher figured, and which has considerable bearing on this country's present lack of cruisers. At the time Sir Eustace was Director
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    98 3 Saturday, May 5. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrlva. ■EPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf T. S. Cable. Tug ■Rose." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRT DOCKS. Tanjoiu Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Magnet. Keppet Harbour King's Dock Nil. No. 1 Dock Singkel.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    115 3 lIAROSA. Nor 839 tons, from Bangkok 5-5, for Malacca 5-5. BI.INJOE. Dut.. 715 tons, from Singapore 4-5, for B'macin. Kccmai 6-5. DUKAP, Nor., 761 tons, from Bangkok 5-5, for Bangkok 6-5. JERANTUT, Brit., 73 tons, from Muar 5-5. for Muar 7-5. RAHMAN. Brit. 73 tons, from Malacca 5-5.
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    WUCHOW SHIPPING.
    108 3 Plan For Floating Depot Godown. The port of Wuchow Is soon to Slave a common anchoring place and godown. The plan Is to build a large godown on pontoons, large enough to accommodate all imports and experts. At this godown all ships which enter and leave will be
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    MR. CHAN TIEN-YU.
    57 3 Noted Engineer's Death Com me wi orated. The 15th anniversary of the death of Mr. Chan Tlen-yu wu observed at the Nankow Pass of the Great Wall on Apr. 24. Mr. Chan was the chief engineer In charge of building the allChinese Pelplng-Suiyuan Railway. He Is venerated
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      255 3 MARION BURNS and KANE RICHMOND here at last in the film produced in Singapore and Malaya— "DEVIL TIGER" i < o>V~^*AVbbY~'^V^bbbbbbbbbbbbbbb! r?ox Film made M E BMa^sßs>vl producer of "Briii^ fgfii WM Nfc^BP^ View Hotel when 7 {I^^^^^sv^Sb^^^ WELm some °f t lc scenes ■jtm wore taken there? n'. 'ww
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      84 3 Jr^l states mf^Jf Steanship Company An yoa going on leave? Why not travel vta Japaa and America FARE. HONO KONG TO ENGLAND VIA JAPAN AND AMERICA NOW £63/' UPWARDS Including railway iar.\ with stop-over privileges across DB-A. s.s. "GENERAL SHERMAN" due to sail from Hong Kong May lMh, m.s. YOMACHICHI
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      767 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporatca in fiißj LLOYDS AGENTS:--BOOKING AGENT 8. IMPERIAL AIRWAYS, FJi-S. RXTS. AND SLAM STATES BAH.WATB. TELEPHONE: Freight MM Paasage MSI CANADIAN PACIFIC. (Incorporated In England) HOME VIA CANADA. Hong Kong to ff^g'f"* 36 days. Hong Kong to Vancouver IB days. »ta SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI. KOBE. YOKO HAMA. VICTORIA
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      507 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL. STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VU Psftj and SMS Canal Dot Sails Steamer Spore Spore. CITY OF ATHENS May 14 May 16 CITY OF HANKOW May 30 June 1 CITY OF EABTBOURNB June 14 June 1« Far lIONQ KONG, SHANGHAI
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      164 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterc iy Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. *P hrs. 'P Alor Star 84 1.22 1.1 73 Sitiawan 88 0 14 3.7 73 K. Trengganu 87 0.16 3.0 72 Bukit Jeram 86 0.07 1.5 72 Malacca K Nil 3.5 74 Singapore (Mt.
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      437 4 SITUATIONS VACANT Whtn applying for any position advertised in these columns send e«ples el testimonials. Do not send orit-taala. WANTED. Kranl. knowledge of Shorthand tz Typing essential. References required. Box 651. Straits limes. WANTED, efficient Stenographer competent knowledge filing office routine. Apply Box No. 848. Straits Times. WANTED by European
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      744 4 MOTOR VEHICLES. USED CARS Morris Cowley Roadster, Minor Hiilman, Ford. Baby Austin, Triumph, Eastern Auto Co., Ltd., 69/79. Orchard Road. Singapore. REPAIRS! Decarbonizing. 6 cyl. $9. 4 cyl. $6. Greasing $1. Overhauling $25. Hoods, cushion covers, paintings, etc., at moderate prices. USED CARS! Fiat 509 $400. Morris Oxford 6 Saloon
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      660 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET Ground St First Floor. Robinson Road. Separately or together. United Engineers. MISCELLANEOUS you can bare THE SUNDAY TIMES deUv- ered to you every week for three months for il 60. Manager. Sunday Times i.AnTKH DRESSMAKER. Have your materials made up by a dressmaker who Is an
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      984 4 PUBLIC NOTICES LOCAL EMPLOYEES HAVING VACAN CIES FOB EUROPEANS ASS URGED TO CONSULT THE CUAIEMAN OF THE EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEB AT THE V.M.C.A. SINGAPORE. Re A. E. ODELL. DECEASED. All creditors of the late Mr. Ooell and of Arthur's Snack Bar are requested to send me statements of their accounts
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      732 4 LEGAL NOTICES. NOTICE. LOVELACE HASTINGS. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between William George Warren Hastings. Alfred John Bostock Hill and Mervyn Ernest Alexander Fair practising as Advocates and Solicitors at Kuala Lumpur and Seremban under the style Of "LOVELACE HASTINGS" has been dissolved by mutual consent
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      394 4 BUSINESS CARDS. FIGARO BEAUTY CREATIONS THE $8 PERMANENT WAVE BY EUBOFEAN LADY EXPKBTB ■UFFLES HOTEL (Boon 120) and at 93 Bras Basah Bold MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. BAKU and Mas HANA SO. WATERLOO STBEET. Telephone 7467. AUCTION NOTICES" THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS, No. 9. Chulia Street Tel. 7755. AUCTION
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      178 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage. Monthly 3.00 4.H f 2.50 Quarterly 8.50 tItJH S 7.50 Half Yearly (17.00 (24.M $15.00 Yearly $31.00 $48.00 $30.00 Note. Outstation cheques should include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:— 25
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    PHOHI-HOLLAND
    123 5 Following Is programme of PhohlHolland (wavelength 16.88 M.):— SATURDAY, MAY 5. 8.0 p.m. Dutch National Anthem. 8.10 Children's half hour. 8.40 Station orchestra. 9. Political news Mr. L. Aleitrino. 9.20 Records. 9.30 Station orchestra. 9.50 Dance Music by Juan de Casas. 10.10 Memorial Holland—Curacao. 10.40 Dutch National Anthem. SUNDAY,
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    487 5 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.— Sth Sunday after Easter, May 6, 6.50 a.m.. Holy Comn.; 7.30 a.m.. Matins; 8 a.m.. Holy Conin. (Choral); 10 a.m.. Children's Service; 8.30 p.m., Evensong (Choral) and Sermon; 10.30 a.m.. Matins at Naval Base; 6.30 p.m., Service at Johore; 8.30 p.m., Service at Missions to
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    "MYSTERY PLANE CRASH"
    45 5 Shanghai. Apr. 25. It now transpires that the mystery plane crash which occurred at Mlngheng on Saturday, ln which "the pilot" was reported to have been killed, was part of a scene for the latest play of a Chinese motion picture company.
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      368 5 HOTELS QPFriAT WEDNESDAY, MAY «h OJT Ej\^jLt\Ld 9.30 to 2 a.m. DINNER dance (r««.» L and VAUDEVILLE Mrs. ALFORD ■q a f^ Tj* Mr. KORTWRIGHT JV A (Ventriloquist) Ijatt BEVERLY GLENNING DIALjL* THE MISSES SETH Extension to 2 a.m. 1 (Dances) HENRY ARTIST-MAfilClAi on behalf of ST. ANDREW'S MISSION in
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      156 5 "EPOCH" THC Pioneers Leaders of Quality M.C. Speakers. THE Inventors of the modern Permanent Magnet Moving Coil Speakers. The Speakers with LIFELIKE TONE— Used by over 3,000 Talkie Theatres in England alone. 24 different types to suit every purse Si purpose, each model the 1 ad r ln iU own
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      351 5 TEETH SPARKLING —BREATH FRAGRANT WITH COLGATE'S Millions of dainty women, Colgate's Ribbon Dental millions of immaculately Cream contains the same groomed men the world polishing ingredient used over rely on Colgate's to by dentists. And Colgate's assure them of flawlessly delicious, enticing pepperclean, sparingly polished m.nt flavour refreshes the i
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      127 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMME. For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Jack Payne and His Band. 6.50 Students' Songs. 7.20 Jack Payne and His Band. 7.50 Songs from the Films. 8.0 The News. 12.35 p.m. Sea Shanties and Students' Songs. 1.5 Talk: "Science
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      130 5 K.L. RADIO. Programme Of Gramophone Records. Programme of H.M.V. records to be broadcast by the Malayan Amateur Radio Society, on May 6 at 7 p.m. from Station ZGE (48.92.):— Scheherazade (Rlmsky-Korsakov) Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. Prelude in G Minor (Rachmanioff) Toccata in D (d'Erlanger) Helen Guest. Mock Morris Dances (Grainger) Handel
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    BRITISH BANRING.
    36 6 IHniiP|m.liiliii. ()\<M Nrw I I, ..I. I kVlni I. in i i ill I I II I 11. I 11.. I M'" I It Hie 1 1 Id Uiu ii I Ik I ..II
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    INVESTMENTS LETTERS.
    58 6 AI I KA( Il\ I (UU'nK A I lON SMK KS 14 11 111 I jl II 111 M 1 1 ||9| ii.. i ■<iv I lai J ,11., i lUU i'l Uiu I "l'lH 1,11 >V I > I'l < allit I* a ill I llli.i 111
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    BULLION LETTER.
    26 6 NO (MANCh IN UlSlini ACAINSI NO IRS. > tmmi mi A "In iUs4 At til 1 H 4H I IU. .Ml 14* H »4.t i
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      42 6 CENTRAL ENBINE WORKS LTD. (IN VOUINIAHV IKUmiAIION OFFKR COLLAPSIBLE BATES. PIPE FIITINBS (QAIV OAI, NED STEAM) BIOBE VALVES Etc AIBO A WIPE RANGE EN6INEERINB MATERIALS A! ATTRACTIVE PRICEB M| 54M THE SUNDAY TIMES MAIAYA'I PREMIER SUNDAY NEWIPAPtNi IP^^ht<^^^hVßP lli ll' t* LA
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      105 6 Wliar \)o you <uklor rt Good Drink? I RKAD WHAT IHCCMINrNt I LONDON ANALYSTS SAY! J tRAMROZ m.' "OOID IFAF" Mnlnya's Premier ('nylon Tea rcirHßßMa^afe^^ v n.i i nw\.\ mavouh I Ol'Mlh I il W I, J I Ul! fti I H .11. 1 1 1 1 i i ii
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      237 7 w ■■•FnvraVPM io o*v al6 in in TOM WALLS and RALPH LYRN "TURKEY TIME" A <i«iiiii.mi Hriliili him r«l««Md by P«vii i Mt/r^^im^^f < wild »,,d A I Muny Mile k|illlliiig |P t »in|ilit Hlimib VV, y+ •••H«i|lMlltoillK kIIUM It. ANDREWS MISSION HOSPITAL at RAFFLES HOTEL on WMINESDAY. MAY ttth,
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      179 7 A FINE DINNER AND IMI N M i "HOLD YOUR MAN" JEM HI I WE RNAPIOBV lIRLI WATCH FOR DAILY MINUS PHONE 48Oti LAM CNEW REtTAUHANT N««r Graat World Cabaret <>■■■ '»ttr»ui Itt) Mtllty KnflUali nu.i lildum foodi alwttiri uvulUM I AMlkb bKHKHVAriOM riioMh HIT ¥irr¥lTfiiii l»«% IRITIiII MAIfcNIAIft! mm.
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      289 7 •M...MMMI..MMI.fiMMmM..iMttIM«»»" i i tf^i |j?jlk^]i)l L ||TIM CMilil 9F fm>mmiik jfi AMilllhK Hit. IHll'lt jU ATTRACTION I fwtk JERE LEE «nd i.«r NV m D fmt m> "MADCAPS" HAKLiJVW ('iiU n,.i, i... io Mj* Atj fkM *> liblen In uml giving beverul S« biHsciult) n.iu including) V F Mist BITTY
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      THORNYCROFT MEETING
      1169 9 MOTOR-CAR SALES INCREASE 40 PER CENT. The annual meeting of Thornycroft (Singapore) Ltd.. was held at Thornycroft House, Tank Road, yesterday. Mr. H. Elphick presided and there were also present Mr. P. M. Scott, Capt. Snow, and Mr. Merton H. Brown (directors), Capt A. H. Barnes, and Messrs.
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      PARTNERSHIP CHANGE.
      92 9 Messrs. Page ana Gwyther announce that they have admitted to partnership, as from 4th April. Mr. E. R. Hartley, late senior partner o: Messrs. Pigott Chapman and Co., of Calcutta. Messrs. Page and Gwyther, the oldestablished firm of discount and exchange brokers, have always been Intimately associated with
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      SEALAND PETROLEUM.
      82 9 Controlling Interest Change. The Continental Oil Company of Delaware has sold its 90 per cent, share interest "n the Sealand Petroleum Company, its British and European marketing subsidiary, which distributes Dominion petrol. The profit on the sale was $1,506,954 (£261.391 at par). It was understood at the time
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      BRADFORD WODL.
      69 9 Bradford, Apr. 6. The German embargo has had rather an unsetting effect on the Bradford wool market, but up to the present exports of tops to the Continent have not seriously suffered. Top makers are Indisposed to make concessions. Consumption of tops, merino and crossbred Is well maintained
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      ROBINSON AND CO.
      1053 9 CHAIRMAN ON ENCOURAGING START TO THE YEAR. The annual general meeting of Robinson and Co. Ltd., was held yesterday. Mr. R. Page presided. Others prtsent at the meeting were: Messrs W. H. Macgregor, E. C. H. Charlwood, A. Dobson, H. C. Hutchings, A. J. Donald, H. W.
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      686 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Ir.corpon d in Hong Koop). The liability of members U limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1820 of the Colony HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20.000.:ec Reserve Funds: Sterling I
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      17 9 Other financial news will be found on page 6. nnujllums "A Mellow and Friendly spirit. 1807. OrXalWat
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      53 9 CYMA WATCHES ACKNOWLEDGED THE BEST fcpSP E LATEST DESIGNS I I INGENTSANDLADIES ggfcaM p ftt.*^ I WRIST WATCHES CYMA LEVER 15 ana 17 JEWELS CHRONOMETERS. I SPECIAL POCKET H I* l /eHI WATCHES FOR EVENING WEAR. CYMA On Time all the Time CYMA AGENT Capitol BaMtafc Branch. SUl«r« Boa*. Btafapor*
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      474 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Dp Capital In 600.000 snares of £5 eacr u.OOOOOt Reserve Pund 13.000.00t Reserve Liability of Proprietors C3,ooojoot HEAD OFFICE: 28. Bishopscate. London. E.C.I. Ajcnciea and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Anuitaar Ipoh Bemarana Bangkok
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    AMUSEMENTS
    110 10 Singapore. ALHAMBBA Carolina with Janet Gaynor te Lionel Barrymore. 6.15—1.15. CAPITOL Jere Lee, The Five Rhapsody Girls. Also "Bold Your Man. 6.15 9.15. GOOUWOCD PARK HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. GUEAT WORLD Cabaret— Heil Below 42nd St. ISAKO'S CIBCUS. Aura Road. Performances 4.30 9.15 p.m. MABLBOBOUGH Fairy of Baghdad. 6.15
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1934. HOW CONTROL WILL WORK.
    1021 10 It is clear from the terms of the Rubber Regulation Enactment, 1934, published on Thursday as a supplement to the F.M.S. Gazette, that the governments of this country retain very clear recollection of the difficulties with which they
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    683 10 A "RECORD." Bernard Rubin's arrival in England in record time from Port Darwin is recorded casually In the wireless news. Shades of the Smith brothers, Sir Alan, Amy and Smithy 1 PROPAGANDA. We received yesterday a copy of the April-June number of a publication called the
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    809 10 HOW THE WORLD BATHS. (By H. Harvey-Day.) Few people who can turn on a hot-water tap in a tiled bathroom at any time pause to consider how the rest of the world keeps clean. In this article the writer, a constant traveller from East to West, shows
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
      82 10 The Family erf the late Dato Toh Ah Boon thank all friends and relatives who sent wreaths, banners and letters of condolence and also those who kindly attended on April 29, 1034 the funeral of the late Dattii Ton Ah Boon Nte Madam Tan Kow Neo. The family of
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      111 10 And How:— ■^nH^fH Lastex mimL^^M Girdles ■fl These corsets made li^^Rtl ith the ew IHR^^MbI wonder weave fe^ "Lastex" stretch up and down. No BjppßSl slipping creeping i^K^Sfr^Jl or bulging. Stay HkW|H|^2f set ma M positions, B^^B^^Sl^Vll an d comfortably B*l mould the figure. Wim I \WmWmi WM \wi*m St
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      74 10 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. SINGAPORE. Opposite the New Pier. COLUMBIA PORTABLE MADE IN ENGLAND MODEL 201. PRICE $39.00 NOW $34. BLUE, BLACK, RED or GREEK. < Illustrated list sent with pliMft). THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Houz Kong). CECILE ha* the Newest Fashion note -DAZZLE and BUSTLE"
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    MARSHAL CHIANG'S ARMIES READY TO DEFY JAPAN.
    844 11 IMPORTANT MEETING AT NANCHANG. HUANG FU NOT ATTENDING. Japan Perturbed Over New Trend In China. The fact that Gen. Huang Fu, Chairman of the Peiping Political Council who is a strong advocate of the passive attitude toward Japan, has not been invited to
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    Japan's Explanation To France.
    279 11 Paris, May 4. Following the Japanese Ambassador's explanation to M. Barthou on the ••Hands-Off China" statement, the French Government replied noting with satisfaction Japan's intention to respect the Independence of China and the trealy rights of other powers, and noting also the conditions under which Japan
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    NON-STOP FLIGHT TO TOKIO.
    68 11 Codos And Rossi. ATTEMPT TO BEAT OWN WORLD RECORD. Marseilles, May 4. The airmen Codos and Rossi will start from Le Bourget at the end of this month on a non-stop flight to Toklo In the aeroplane "Joseph Lebrix" hi an attempt to beat their own
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    DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.
    698 11 Rugby, May 1. The Duke of Connaught, uncle of the King, today celebrated his 84th birthday—British Wireless. I ernment, entitled the "State of South China," has been established in Wahan District, Fukien. That this regime will be short-lived has been promised by the provincial authorities. The 36th
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    NEW DUTIES.
    97 11 Eggs And Unground Peppercorns. London, May 4. The following specific rates of duty for the existing general ad valorem duty of 10 per cent, have been sub- stituted on eggs not in shell to take! effect as from May 8: Liquid or frozen including glycerinated, 2 d. a
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    NO DEVALUATION.
    78 11 Dr. Schacht On Danger To Industry. ->, May 4. A renewed declaration that th i no question of devaluation of the reichsmark was given by Dr. s«ha''"'. president of the Reichsbank, in an interview with the Westdeutscher Beobacht3r. He said devaluation would carry unrest into trade and industry
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    TROTSKY.
    50 11 Refused Refuge In Great Britain. Rugby, May 3. 1 The Home Secretary stated in the House of Commons that application i had recently been made on behalf of M. Trotsky for permission to enter the United Kingdom, and it had been decided not to accede to his requestBritish Wireless.
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    FIFTEEN MEN MISSING.
    53 11 Brooklyn's Worst Fire In Twenty Years. New York, May 4 Fifteen longshoremen are missing following Brooklyn's worst fire in 30 yean which destroyed the pier of the Barber Shipping Lines. The fire started during the unloading of a cargo of kapok and rubber from a freighter tied
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    JAPANESE PRINCE.
    57 11 Visiting Points Of Interest In London. Rugby, May 1. The Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan today visited the Wallace Collection at Westminster Abbey and tho Houses of Parliament. At the last mentioned place they were received by the Speaker. They also visited the London Zoo and other
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    AIR MAIL CONTRACTS.
    24 11 Washington, May 4. Fifteen temporary air mail contracts have been awarded to private operators, according to Mr. Farley, the Postir.aster-General Rruter.
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    VESSELS ASHORE IN DENSE FOG.
    232 11 Crews Safe. AEROPLANE FORCED DOWN IN SEA. Rugby, May 2. Although most of Great Britain Is experiencing a spell of sunshine after welcome rains which have diminished the water shortage anxieties of fog were experienced round the coasts. The Dutch motor vessel Westland went ashore
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    TANKER POOL.
    139 11 Percentages Not Yet Disclosed. London, May 4. The tanker pool is now operating but the percentages payable to the pool have not yet been disclosed. —Reuter. The main features of the plan which was presented to tanker owners on Mar. 6 were the formation of an association the
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    STOCK EXCHANGE BILL
    18 11 Washington, May 4. The House of Representatives has passed the Stock Exchange Control I BUI.
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    RUBBER CONTROL QUOTAS.
    219 11 "10 Per Cent. Cut From June 1." LONDON REPORT. Committee Names To Be Known Next Week. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 4 It is understood that the chief personnel of the rubber regulation committee will be announced next week and that an initial cut of 10
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    DEFEND ITSELF.
    62 11 Battleship Can Counter All Methods Of Attack." Rugby, May 2. The First Lo/i of the Admiralty, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that the policy of the Admiralty was based upon the conclusion that the battleship would be able to deftad itself against
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    Mr. William Woodin Dies Suddenly.
    247 11 The death has occurred of Mr. William Woodin, former Secretary of the Treasury which post he resigned on Jan. 1 owing to ill-health. He entered hospital a month ago when a throat ailment recurred, later being reported considerably Improved. News of his death came with
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    COLLECTIVE EFFORT TO ENCOURAGE BRITISH TRADE.
    2768 12 Empire In The Van In Race For Recovery. This year's British Trade Fair, which His Excellency, Major General E. O. Lewin, General Officer Commanding opened at the Great World last night promises to be an unqualified success. Few among the 150 stalls are extravagantly
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    ARRIVAL BY AIR.
    152 12 Chinese Sportsmen From Kuala Lumpur. Amongst the visitors who arrived in Singapore today for the race meeting were Mr. Ong Ec Lim, proprietor of the Prince's Theatre, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Ong Ec Lim Is the first Chinese in Malaya to use his own aeroplane for travelling about
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    TORTURED CAT.
    67 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) 1 aiping. May 2. Yeong Hin pleading guilty to a charge of theft of a cat, also admit ted torturing the anlr.-al. When thaccused was arrested, he was In the act of suffocating the cat. The creature died later. At the request of the
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    VITAL STATISTICS.
    60 12 On; hundred and uxiy-seven deaths were recorded in Singapore during the week ended April 28. The death rate was 17.97 compared -with an annual average rate over the last five years of 23.78. Phthisis was the chief cause of mortality. There were four deaths from enterice fever, and
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    DROVE ON.
    48 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, May 3. Lam Kam, a Chinese motorist who failed to stop after knocking down a Malay pedestrian and neglected to report the accident, was fined $47 by the magistrate, Che Mustapha Albakri, and ordered to pay $15 compensation to the pedestrian.
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    "CAR HITS STANDARD.
    29 12 Two Indians were injured when a motor car collided with a cable standard In New Bridge Ro&d last night. They were taken to hospital by ambulance.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    532 12 TRAFFIC REFORMS FOR PENANC. The new British Road Act propose* a gradual, and at first voluntary, scheme of crossing places which may eventually be finally enforced. This Is a reform which may De followed with advantage in this country and we would also urge the
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    PENSIONER CHARGED.
    237 12 Alleged Counterfeiting Of King's Coins. Norman Albert Jansen, a Government pensioner and ex-steward or Tan Tock Seng's Hospital, was produced before Mr. N. Grice in the police court yesterday afternoon together with two Hylams on charges relating Co counterfeit coins. The Chinese accused are Pang Teng Pin and
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    25 12 Mr. M. S. Menon. of the V.M.C A School of Commerce, has been elected an Associate of the Faculty ut Tei chers in Commerce, London.
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    MAN WHO THOUGHT THAT TO TALK OF SHOOTING WAS AN OFFENCE.
    2580 13 Further Evidence In Popejoy Murder Trial. At yesterday's continued hearing of the Assize trial of Mak Wing Chung who is accused of the murder of Inspector Popejoy, Lim Twa Lye, a cake seller in Eu Tong Sen Stret said
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    20 14 Miss Dorothy Round who will meet Miss Peggy Scriven in the final of the British Hard-Conrts Championship women's singles today.
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    Selections For Opening Day Of Governor's Cup Meeting.
    25 14 PROMINENT NEWCOMERS TO CLASS 1 HORSES. Recent Form Of Pacific Flight And Bolivia. WHAT OUR EXPERTS THINK:
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    Lucky Goal Gives Marines Two Points.
    290 14 Marine Dent. 2; WilUhires 1. The Wiltshires could ill afford to lose their Second Division match against the Marine Department at Jalan Besar yesterday as they need only one point to gain the leadership of the table. It was a mistake by one of
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    Selections By Racing Correspondent.
    86 14 Race No. I: GOUTTE DOR Stick Up Five Dollars. Race No. 2: ETONA Lady Rona Biddy Marsh Race No. 3: TIN POOL Combination Eagle's Claw. Race No. 4: SMILING Great Hopes Happy Days 11. Race No. 5: LADY AGNES Drifting Home Triple Green. Race N». S:
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    Selections By Leighton.
    82 14 (Singapore Free Press.) Race No. 1: GOUTTE DOR Great Idea Winways. Race No. 2: BRONS VELVET Lady Rona Rockley Star. Race No. 3: EAGLE'S CLAW Combination Fed Up. Race No. 4: GREAT HOPES Happy Days II Smiling. Race No. 5: DRIFTING HOME Eleventh Hour Lady Agnes. Race
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    English Griffins First Run.
    1079 14 The Singapore Turf Club Governor's Cup meeting opens today and if the interest displayed in the preparation of the candidates is anything to go by the success of the races already seems assured. Serious Training has been proceeding for the last two weeks, finishing on Thursday
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    Hard- Courts Championships Finalists.
    72 14 London, May 4. The results of the semi-finals of the British Hard-CoarU Championships at Bournemouth today were as follows: MEN'S SINGLES. FJ. Perry (G. Britain) beat V. G. Kirby (Sooth Africa). 7—5, l. 3. J. B. Crawford (Australia) beat A. QuUt (Australia), 7—5, 6—4, 3—6, 6—2.
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    10 14 Bcastey heading Arsenal's first *oal in the fame with Huddrrsfield
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    Selections By M.FJ.
    76 14 Race No. 1: OREAT IDEA Goutte DOr Parmlnt. Race No. 2: LADY RONA Brons Velvet Miss Togo. Race No. 3: TIN POOL Waratah Vedas. Race No. 4: GREAT HOPES Smiling Numero Trelse Race No. 5: DRIFTING HOME Lady Agnes Oolong. Race No. 6: QUICK MARCH Scrubbing Brush
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    Selections By " Ozzie."
    83 14 Selections By Ozzie." (Singapore Free Press.) Race No. fa WINWAYS Stick Up The Warrior. Race No. 2: MISS TOGO Brons Velvet Get Up. Race No. 3: TIN POOL Hard Up Armide. Race No. 4: HAPPY DAYS II Happy Girl Great Hopes. Race No. 5: ELEVENTH HOUR Aurora Drifting Home. Race
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    ANOTHER ODDS ON FAVOURITE WINS.
    296 14 London, May 4. There were ten starters for the 1,000 Guineas (one mile) run at Newmarket today. Kilmurry dropping out of the list. Campanula won by a length. Tha placed horses were: Sir O. Bullough's CAMPANULA (Harry Wragg). 1 Lord Durham's LIGHT BROCADE (Carslake) 2
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      161 14 B^ B^ B^>ES^^ B^ B g LET ETIW^X^ZcaM Kw. "ne MoBt Wonderful SubHWn^Jvf^^Bgffin stance in the World," is one ffIIWJWLJiJB fm of the attributes paid to ILVHLII ■*pKf PHYLLOSAN by an eminent RUW^AS^^BA^L physician. This scientific remedy, preI^^Cl^Bn pared under the direction of Wm^ WW Dr. E. Buergl, Professor of
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    Cricket Club Lose Their Advantage.—Fernandez-Suares Fight. SUARES GETS VERDICT OVER FERNANDEZ.
    718 15 Cricket Club Lose Their Advantage. Fernandez-Suares Fight. SUARES GETS VERDICT OVER FERNANDEZ. Another Disputed Points Decision. There was another unpopular decision last night when Arthur Suares. the Indian" boxer, was given a points verdict over Ignacio Fernandez (Manila). Though the writer is of the opinion that Fernandez won quite comfortably,
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    15 15 Cberrington rushes oat and kicks clear from Kent Hock in the S.C.C. vs. Chinese match.
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    BRILLIANT GOLF BY A PADGHAM.
    57 15 London, May 4. Alfred Padgham, the Sunbridge Park professional, won the DunlopSouthport £1.600 professional golf tournament with a aggregate of 279, which is one of the lowest aggregates on record for first-class golf over a 72-hole course. His rounds were. 70-70-68-71. Henry Cotton was the
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    218 15 Closing Matches Of English League. iTie final league match of the English football season will take place today. The full programme of fixture* Is as follows First Division. Arsenal vs. Sheffield Utd. Birmingham vs. Huddersneld T. Derby County vs. Sunderland. Everton vs. Aston Villa. Leeds United vs. Chelsea.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    90 15 Saturday. Slay 5. Singapore Races: Spring Meeting. Ist Day. Cricket: S.C.C vs. SVC. S.C.C. 2 pjn.; S.CC. vs. V.M.C.A.. V.M.C.A.. 2 pm.; Nondescripts vs. St. Josephs Institution. MacNair Road. 2 pm; P.W.D. vs. U.E's, St. Joseph's ground; S.C.R.C. vs. R.A.. Hong Lim Green Football- Govt. League. Second Division
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    ATHLETICS.
    206 15 S.R.C. To Hold Sports Meeting: In June. Athletics are once more figuring prominently in the activities of the Singapore Recreation Club. Following the Jubilee athletic meeting which was so successfully organised about a year ago, the Club has decided to hold another sports meeting this year. The date has
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    CHINESE WIN VITAL MATCH.
    934 15 S.C.C. Meet With First Defeat Of Season. Chinese 3 S.C.C 1. It was unfortunate that the S.C.C. should not be at full strength for their biggest test of the season— their fixture with the Chinese and consequently It was not surprisingly that they were defeated. There
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    4 15 Another Chcrrington-Keng Hock duel.
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    Sutcliffe Starts With A Century.
    210 15 London, May 4. Lord's: Surrey started the season well by defeating the M.C.C. at Lord's by an innings and 17C runs. The M.C.C. batted first and scored 142 of which Hendren mad° 81. E. R. T. Holmes, the Ne*v Surrey Captain, t'ok six wickets for
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      ART OF KEDGEREE
      641 16 (By Our Cookery Expert.) There are fashions in the kitchen a, well as in the drawing-room, and, ac cording to culinary experts, the dish of the moment is kedgeree. From a humble position on the breakfas' taftle it has risen to an important; positl on the fashionable
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      PUTTING A FLAVOUR IN THE FOOD.
      129 16 The use of flavouring essences forms an Important department of the cullnary art. Not only does an attractive flavour in food stimulate the secretion of the digestive Juices, but many flavouring essences contain ingredients recognised as valuable carminatives by medical science. A well-flavoured dish,
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      HOSPITALITY.
      154 16 Hospitality is changing today. Set meals and formal invitations are becoming rare. The invitation to "drop In at any time" is more frequent and more sincere, and more often accepted. It Is a very pleasant way of entertaining, and would be more frequent still but for the difficulty sometimes
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      TO MAKE TEETOTAL PUNCH.
      208 16 There is something particularly cheering in the sight of a glassful of punch being served from a punchbowl In a long-handled ladle. Here are some recipes for non-alcoholic punches which have the advantage of being economical. A quart of good ginger ale makes a first-rate foundation
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      BUTTER AND CHEESE
      78 16 Mix smoothly some Roquefort cheese with butter, ar. i spread some of it on a slice of stale brown bread. Put another slice of bread on this, spread it with more of the cheese mixture, and c o on till you have a pile four or five
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      38 16 A Reveille bridesmaid's gown of pearl-pink celanese cobbled satin, the decollete beiig adorned with a trailing hand-painted satin water-lily. The satin turban has a 'halo' of plaited pink and green taffeta. A novel posy is carried— a' water-lily
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      STOCKING FASHIONS THE "STREAMLINE" VOGUE.
      572 16 (BY OUR LONDON FASHION CORRESPONDENT.) Straits Times Office. Fleet Street, April 12. POM the variety of stockings that are being shown in the hosiery departments of all the big stores, one would deduce the fact that the stockIngless craze of last summer was but a
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      SANDWICHES.
      69 16 Half a pound of the breast or white portion of a cold cooked chicken, minced very fine and passed through a wire sieve with two ounces of lean ham. Mix In three tablespoonfuls of thick cream, a liberal pinch of ground mace, a heaped teaspoon! ul of chopped green
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      Veal And Carrot.
      46 16 One cup chopped cooked veal, one white onion (chopped very fine), one small shredded carrot, two tablespoons finely chopped parsley, one dessertspoon lemon Juice, salt and pepper. Mix all together and moisten with a little olive oil before applying to finely buttered bread.
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      CARE OF THE FEET
      661 16 cured, and the same cuticle oils and creams used. A file is essential, and the nails should be kept level or slightly incurved at the centre. If they are inclined to grow inwards, a V shape must be cut in the centre of the nail. This
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    THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE IN BRITAIN.
    2551 17 A Peep At England— And At Half-A-Dozen New Pl ays Indoor Fireworks Go Off With A Bang -A Worthy Successor For "Richard Of Bordeaux" The Pathos And Drama Of Sixteen "—Films Worth A Visit (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office. Fleet Street,
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      204 17 Cutieura For the Daily Care of Your Hands Prolong the youthful appearance of your hands by giving them the same care you give your face. Use ullrnrsi Soap every time you wash your bands; it will Aa much to prevent redness ami roughness caused by daily tasks and to keep
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      THE MALARIA COURSE.
      130 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— From items of news appearing In the Press, it appears that under the League of Nations there Is a special course of instruction In antimalaria work being held In Singapore, together with field work In various parts of Malaya.
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      THE CONTROL SCHEME.
      771 18 To the Editor o: the Straits Times Sir,— Will you please allow me to analyse, not criticise, one aspect of the rubber control scheme, now under consideration by the governments of the producing countries? I am asking for this favour, as I 'naturally want to vindicate my
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    REGENT OF KEDAH.
    105 18 Telegram Of Sympathy From The King. The following telegrams have been received by His Excciency the High Commissions from the Secret irj of "tats for the Colonies, dated. London !ay 3. His Majesty the King commands me to inform you he has beard with much regret of
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    NON-EUROPEAN FIND
    123 18 Donations for April.— Mr. Seah Kwang Joo $1.00, Mr. C. A. Rodrlgues $1.00, A. F. Lazaroo, Tan Tock Seng Hospital $9.00. Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd. $150.00 Josephine $100.00. Municipal Junior Service Stan* $236.10, Mr. T. J. B. Wearne $250.00. Per the Clerical Union: Johannes and Sammy $9.30, Nestles
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    39 18 Mr. J. W. Callan, Secretary of the Penang Club, returned from home leave by the Benarty. Miss Maclnerny, Librarian, Rubber Research Institute, Is going on leave in three weeks' time. Mr. J. M. Hollway will act during her absence.
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    DROWNED SORROWS.
    122 18 Unsuccessful Litigant Imbibes Too Freely. A LAhra explanation ior belnj, drunk and incapable in the police court? compound the previous afternoon, was given by a Sikh moneylender, Bakshish Singh, to the third magistrate, Mr. J. M. Grander, before whom he was charged this morning. "I had some litigation
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    COURTS TO MOVE
    26 18 As from Tuesday. May 22 in:lusiv« the third and fourth police courts will be held in the old Chinese Protectorate in Havelock Road.
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      219 18 PADITHI OPENING AT A SPECIAL IVL MATINEE TUESDAY CYCLONIC ENTERTAINMENT Stage and Screen attraction nothing ever seen like it before in Singapore THE WORLD FAMOUS CHIN LOO Company of 22 Chinese Jugglers and Acrobats. Beautiful Girls in Acrobatic Tricks and Sensational Balancing. ''HL %fe TOGETHER WITH HPPH STANLEY LUPiNO H^OT
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    GOVERNMENT REPLIES TO THE STRIKERS.
    986 19 Majority Of Demands Refused. OFFICIAL ATTITUDE FRIENDLY. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 4. The Government's decision .n reply to the "fourteen points" put forward by the F.M.S. Railways' strikers last week, will be simultaneously conveyed early tomorrow morning to all employees who were
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    CHEATING CHARGE.
    113 19 Eurasian Remanded In Custody. Clifford Hogan, the young Eurasian, who is charged with cheating Miss Mabel Wlckmar, of the French Convent, was produced again ii. the police court yesterday morning. Det.-Inspr. Tolmie told the court that he had seen the DPP. and he applied for a stay of
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    CHINA TO ATTEND.
    51 19 7th International Highway Conference. Mr. Shen, Yl, Commissioner of the Bureau of Public Works of the Shanghai City Government, has been asked by the City Government to be one of the six delegates to the Seventh International Highway Conference to be held between June and July in
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    STORY OF A BROKEN ENGAGEMENT.
    259 19 Girl's Father Charged With Causing Hurt. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, May 3. The story of how a Malay school teacher of Negrl Sembilan was alleged to have been attacked by his former prospective father-in-law, and wounded seriously, owing to a subsequent engagement to another
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    PACIFICATION ARMY.
    160 19 Gathering For March Into Sinkiang. Canton, Apr. 22. At Liuchow recently have been assembling many of Gen Huang Shaohsiung's dependants of his military days. Some 200 graduates of the Nannlng Military Academy will officer the ten regiments that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has put under Gen Huang's leadership. With
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      146 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle UUU yM I I |2Ofi9 P%j p^jg 2H2 za%% MM (CLUES.) ACROSS. c£h£ 23 Deuces 9. Unaccompanied 26 Valley 10. Asseverating 11. Pinched 12. Imprisons 15. Enginele&s aeroplanes Solution Of I 1111 l S(1(IV S 16. Glides J 17. Gratis 18. Broad PuZZle. 19. Church dignities 21.
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