The Straits Times, 22 January 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [BBTABUSHKD NXARLY A CKNTDBY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JANUARY 22, 1955. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 10 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, IMS. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      134 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151)< fvv"wnALE^^™"^n B^FR|SMMENT» at at a^tw I REPRESENTATIVE IN THE EAST -H. M.HODGES -37. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE ■Bf ny ny jja *s J/r'fWl j'sLx^^Px W'jJL*B^^aapwa^i^^a^Bw \l y^B&^*±. Jy.f^ \\J|^^ b^bt a¥aw3^aTß^g^ i^H a^aw^«w k VSr^^^^V aTaflla^aVV.^/ Iff^H^aT VAUXHALL BIG SIX 20 H.P. THE CAR SUCCESS
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      305 1 KUALA LUMPUR :'2B, JAVA ST\!VImNE 3«3.1>. cydax have planned this system to help your skin to cope with excessive heat In the morning vL\ Wash your skin sweetly clean with Cyclax soap and water. Stimulate and refresh it with Cyclax ice-cool Braceine in your V^ cold rinse. Under your powder
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      14 1 FOR I FLOWERS j j PHONE 4097 i 18, Orchard Road. (Amber Mansion*) J
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    44 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT The »ldow, brothers and sisters of the late Mr. Edward Oswald Angus thank the many friends and relatives for their attendance at the funeral and also to those who so kindly sent wreaths and messages of condolence, in their recent bereavement
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      401 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any Bastion adverttaes In these columns send copies of teetl■MflftntlaV Do not aVCTwd originals. WANTED LADY HAIRDRESSER, must be proflclmt In Eugene method permanent waving. Apply stating experience and salary required to Bex No. 600. StraiU Times. A PROFESSIONAL Qualification is essential for a we'J-paid
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      812 2 BOARD— RESIDENCE FRE-WAR rttes at "Lloyd House" X Lloyd Road Me. I St. Tasnm Waft, first Class Boarding EttahltSTfaiant. Phone SftWT. NO. 7 ST. nOMal WALK: Comfortable home, moderate charges- 'Phone 4539. SERVICE ROOM with priv. bathroom, mod. san. Europ. Central. Board opt. Phone 4747. "ROQERvnXE" Orchard Rd. Vacancy quiet
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      625 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET RATTLE!* FLACK. No. S (3&d floor). CHANG* AIXST. Nos. s, 8 and 10 (Ist and -i |L wl mo rmi> ROBINSON ROAD, Nos. S (Sad floor). 78 and SS. Offices at cheap rents. For particulars please Apply Thong Foong Koon, 34. Winchester House, 16, Collyer Quay.
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      433 2 PUBLIC NOTJCES PETAUNG TIN LIMITED. (Incorporated In the P.M.S.) Notice Is hereby given of the declaration of a final dividend of 16% in respect of the year ended. October 31, 1984. and of an interim dividend of 7V4% In respect of the current year, payable on February a, 1935, to
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      1068 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Era F I 6ARO rr^staek. Ladles Hairdresser*. HOLLYVOGUB NECK TDIB. PERMANENT WAVING Super Quality Neck Ties made in By European Eaperte America. Latest Patterns in Checks. m m e% m •>•■ Stripes and Bar Stripes. They are 90. 910, 9 15 Omy attractive and lasting. RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      176 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.N 4.9t 2.50 Quarterly 8.58 $12 04 7.56 Half Yearly '17.88 $24.80 SISJO Yearly $34.88 $4806 $38.88 Note.—OntsUtfon cheques sneaM lnelade Ike aewal bank dlscownt. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and lustrations for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as ander:— 25 cents per
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      3314 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated tn England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S j GOVERNMENT LONDON A""O FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage S'jjore. i 1935. BANGALORE 6,000
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
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      BRITISH SHIPS MANNED BY FOREIGNERS.
      1297 4 CHEAP WAGES PROBLEM. Commons Debate On Subsidies. The recent discussion in the House of Commons on the second reading of the British ShiDping Assistance Bill produced a yiolent attack from the Labour Benches on the employment of Chinese sailors in Hong Kong. The Labour Party
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      116 4 PANOKOR, Brit., «87 ton*, from Malacca 33-1, far Malacca Port Dfckson 33-1. BENGAL MARU, Jap., 3.331 tons, from Yokohama, Japan 23-1, for Calcutta 33-1. BANGALORE, Brit., 3J74 tons, from Rotterdam 33-1, for Japan 3S-1. PKLJX ROUBSEL, Prench, 8,187 tons, from Kobe 33-1. for Colombo 33-1. BAARBRIJSCKKN. Oer., 5
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      120 4 Tuesday, January 23. Ships lisgitli Ike Wkarve* at cipectc* v arrrm. Osdswo GaU KJETPEi. RAIBOI'K Main Wharf Dredger Toremoaf.- Bltajoc J J Hoppers 13/14. W. Bt Spring. OH Wharf NiL CWU Wbarf Nil. VESSEL IN MX OOCXA TaaJt Pagar Albert Dock Nil. Vk*«ria Dock Albert Dock Caiaoo.
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      741 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M 8) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, KM. B. BJLTB. AND MAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELETHON*^ Fratghl S HI F— go tin. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS UMTTED. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAi»ORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up CONNECTING WITH CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC EXPRESSES. Second Class
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      281 4 BOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE (Incorporated In Hailanji) OUTWARDS. Regalar Freight Service to MANILA, BONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS. Due S"por* si MEERKERK 10,000 Jan. 21 •X SKROO6KEHK 11.500 Peb 22 HOMEWARDS. TO HAIFA. GENOA. MARSEILLES. ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM. MHBOKG AND BREMEN. Mm Tonnage B"pore «x ARgNDSKJRg 18.000 T. Jan. 90 *X
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      413 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. (Isearsarated In Englasa > -ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Farta «as Sacs Canal Due Sails. Steamer Spore S'por*. CITY OF DUNKIRK Jan. 30 Feb i CITY OF ORAK Feb 14 Peb 18 CITY Of NEWCABTLE r>b 27 Mar a CITY OF NORWICH
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      123 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. T hrs. *F Alor Star 80 I.l* 11 72 Stttawaa 85 090 42 71 Kota Bhara 85 Nil 7.9 70 BnkM Jeram 87 0.3» 2 2 70 Malacca 16 0.46 3.7 12 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 76
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      60 4 TIDE TABLE. Tcntey, Ju. 22. H. W. 1.5 a.m., 8 It. 9 in.. 12.20 p.m.. *t. e in. L. W 6.28 a.m., 4 ft. 2 in., 7 p.m., i -fit. a inv Weteesday, Jan. 23. H. W. 1.26 a.m.. 9 ft.. 12.55 p.m., 9 ft. 7 in. L. W. 6.55
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      343 5 HOTELS MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15. 9.15. P.M. DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30 midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW® HOTEL ENTIRELY RENOVATE! IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY ROOM WITH PBIVATB OATH. RUNNING HOT COLD WATEB TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC BEAUTY SPOTS Tonight SPECIAL
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      163 5 SERVICE from a Radio Company is not confined to serving goods over the counter, or doing a few odd repair jobs to Radio Sets, Amplifiers, etc* etc. REAL SERVICE is deeper than that. It embraces considerable experimental work with numerous types of components, various sets and equipment, different circuits, etc.,
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      468 5 RB.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC announces that In future the following wavelengths will be metre. mate*. 9 35 p.m. -11. I OSS 25. a9 OSB 31.53 11 5-11.20 OSB 31.55 1120-12.20 OSB 81.85 OSA 49 59 12.20-12.35 OSA 49.59 11.35-1.5 OSA «.59 QSD 25.53 TODAY. Trsn— tal— 3 6.20 Big Ben.
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      435 5 SINGAPORE. "ZHI" Singapore ware length 49.9 I (Owned and operated by rf.dlo Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore.) TOMORROW. 6.00 Recorded Music. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times, stock and share report supplied by Fraser fc Co. 7.00 Relay of the police band from the Municipal Bandstand
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      563 5 BERLIN. TODAY. pjn. 8.20 DJA, DJN announcement <Oerm.. Engl.), German folk song. Programnw forecast (Oerm., Eng! IU The Georg Preundorfer Instrumental Quartet .OS News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJN. 9.20 Relayed from Stuttgart: An Evening in the Homeland. 10.33 News In German on DJA on DJN.
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      368 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. THURSDAY. JAN. M. B.20 Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. .30 Chamber orchestra of He* Oeel. Conductor: Kee« Hart veld. 8. SO Talk by Prof. Dr. W. Martin. I 9.10 Chamber orchestra of Bet OecL 9.3S Electrical transcription... 9.55 Chamber orchestra of Het Oeel. 10.20 Dutch National Anthem. FRIDAY,
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    Promise Of Early Peace With Ireland.
    1230 6 BRITISH POLITICAL DIARY Mr. Mac Donald Prophesies Prosperity "Improving Trade, Rising Wages, Increasing Employment" Sir Henry Page Croft "Justifies" Protection Tariffs Infinitely Better Than Quotas," (From Our Own Correspondent Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Jan. S. pEW Parliamentary Recesses produce a political week of
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    IN WHITEHALL.
    489 6 Colder than a shower-bath in subj Arctic Losstemouth Case For Protection. OIR HENRY. PAGE CROFT is, as most readers of this diary must be well aware, a prophet of Protection. In that capacity, he acts as chairman of the Empire Industries Association, which waged a campaign against free
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    MORE ON BEAUTY THAN HEALTH.
    380 6 MEDICAL TEACHING DEFECT. Sickness coats the country not teas than £300,000,000 a year. Rheumatism is thirty times more prevalent among manual workers than among the well-to-do. The War (including the toll of influenza and under-nourish-ment) coat the world 41,500,000 fives. These wwe three of many
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      352 6 AFTER ACCIDENT SHE PUT ON WEIGHT Krnschen Took h Off Again! A woman sends the following account of the consequences of a motor accident in which she was involved: "A year go I had a v«ry bad motor accident, which left me more or less a cripple. Raring to lie
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    ARTICLED MEN WHO BECAME LAWYERS.
    702 7 Mr. R. G. Van Someren And Mr. Eric MaxwelL L. C. L." initials which are well known as those of a Penang Chinese resident who is a prolific contributor to the local newspapers writes as follows in the Pinang Gazette The petition by Mr. Ourchurn
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    MIDNIGHT FIRE.
    80 7 Outbreak In South Bridge Road. The possibility of a serious fire was averted by the prompt action of the Fire Brigade shortly after midnight yesterday The call was received from Chop Fook Onn. one of the biggest Chinese firms In South Bridge Road and on arrival of the
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    JAGA ON MURDER CHARGE.
    277 7 Sungei Besi Mine Tragedy. (Ftjm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. The trial began at the Selangor Assizes today of Oulzameer Khan, a North Indian watchman, on a charge of murdering Nakklb Shah, also a watchman, by beating him on the head with a heavy.
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    ALLEGED DOUBLE MURDER
    286 7 Opening Of Perak Assizes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Jan. 21. I The first session of the Perak Assizes for the year 1935 opened In Ipoh this morning, Mr. Justice Howes presiding. There ar« only three cases on the list for hearing, one case of double murder
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    KLANG SANITARY BOARD.
    173 7 KLANG SANITARY BOARD. Sub-Committees For The Current Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Jab. 20. At a recent meeting of the Klang Sanitary Board the following Sub committees were appointed for 193,7 Town Planning. The Chairman; the Executive Engineer. Klang; the Health Officer. Coaat. Klang; Or. W. Ansley Young. J.P.;
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    360 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. Spink Ltnmm Jfestriction Of Towhay Teh Chym. Towkay Teh Chy*. Dr. Gordpn Spink, MX)., Rural Beard Health oilcer, left on Friday on the Ranchi on Home leave. H.R.H. Prince Purachatra arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday on business, and on Sunday morning left for Ipoh. Mx. and
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    NAGALINGAM TRIAL BEGINS.
    120 7 Case Expected To Last Five Days. The trial of Mr. JIM. Nagalingam. JP.. on charges of criminal breach of trust and cheating;, began at the Assizes this morning, before a special Jury and Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell. There are seven charges laglnstthe accused, and the case
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    36 7 The Kuala Lumpur police yesterday morning picked up the blood-stained body of a Chinese In Circular Road, between the Stadium and the bridge. It is suspected that the ram was tacked down by a motor car.
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    47 7 Miss Bxlynn Obeyesekere, daughter of the Hon. Mr. forMter SitoixBMkMtfr Bpeafcej of the Ceylon Bute Council, and Mrs. Obeyeaekere, took the oaths as an advocate of the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice on Jan. 15. She is the first lady to Join the Ceyton B r
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      34 7 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. ON AND AFTER JULY 1st 1935 Advertisements will only be accepted when that part of the copy which Is In reverse style does not exceed one quarter of the space used.
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      198 7 £jNsm&~** NON-STOP P3^aW TUCS. JANUARY, 22 From 8.30 p.m. to Midnight THE EXCELLENT ALL-PROFESSIONAL DANCE BAND of the GERMAN MAIL s.s. "SAARBRUKKEN" will play alternately with D'SOUZA'S FAMOUS BAND. HEAR THE BEAUTIFUL AND ROMANTIC VIENNESE WALTZES PLAYED IN THE FASCINATING STYLE OF THE CONTINENTALS ADMISSION $1. PHONE 5709 Meet the
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    153 8 U.K. Rubber Stocks Up 3,195 Tons. (Prom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 22. The local rubber market was very dull this morning and in the absence of any marked buying interest was inclined to be easier. U.K. rubber stocks were up 3,195 tons at 144,115 tons. The
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    PRODUCE.
    208 8 Singapore, Jan. 22, 12 noon. Bujei Sell*i Gambler 5 25 Jara Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Muntok Pepper 60.50 White Pepper 58.50 Black Pepper 20.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 5.45 Copra, mixed 5.10 Small Flake Tapioca 3.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.40 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Small Pearl
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    70 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Noon, Jan. 22. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 21Vfe 21*4 (F. 0.8.) January 21% 21 Vs (F. 0.8.) February 21 Vfc 21<ft Feb.-March. 21% 22 April-June 23% 23»/fc July-Sept. 2Ai/t 24% Oct.-De*. 26V« 26% Tone
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    IMPERIAL AIR MAIL.
    20 8 The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Jan. 13 was delivered in London on Jan 21 days).
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      211 8 The following are the exchange rate* this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 M» London,
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      295 8 Ms* Netherlands Indies (The) Daiian and Selat Pandjang (Hong L«m> i pm Bengkalis. Laboean Bilik Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 pm Fort de Kock. Padang. Pmkan Baroe. and Slak (Hong Kwong) pm Toasarraw. Java Southern Sumatra, (By Aeroplane 1 < Netherlands ..6 am Karlmon (Merslog) 9am Pengerang (Hock
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      AIR MAIL FROM JAVA.
      25 8 I Malls from Batavta and Palembang 1 by aeroplane are expected at the General Paat Office. Singapore at 230 p.m. today.
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      25 8 The B.s. Kudat for Bangkok (Parcels only). Malls previously announced as closing at 2.30 p.m. today will now close at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      14 8 From China and Japan by Suwa Maru due at Singapore tomorrow evening
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        400 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. VaL Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 3/9 4/6 £1 Asam Kumbang 33/- 35/£1 Austral Malay 61/- 62/5/- Ayer Hltam 13/3 14/3 1 Ayer Weng 2 20 2 30 cd. £1 Bangrin Tin 22/9 23/9 £1 Chenderlang 7/6 9/50 Hltam Tin 0.49 0.53
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        GENERAL.
        297 8 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1 40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. 1.76 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £1£1B.A.T. 6.6 0 611.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 600 £1 £lCon. T. 8. 7% Prefs. 24/9 25/6cd £l£lCon. T.S.Ord. 19/8 20/6
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        144 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL e% 1901 red 194C $400.J00 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 110 112 nom 4Mz% 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 IMMz IW/t nom *Vt% 19W red. 1999 tl.0M.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122>£ nom 4% 1913 red. 1963 12-000,000 Int
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        368 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations, j 1 <Sharea uw fl unlea otherwise stated.) Fnwer Lymll Evati Ca Allenby 1.90 2.00cd 1 95 2.06c* Ator Oajah 1.56 1.60 l 56 1.6& A. BUUB 3.90 ZflO 2 50 2.60 A. Molek 1 30 1.40 1 30 1.48
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      CABLE TRAFFIC IN 1934.
      167 8 Improved Returns. COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR FIVE YEARS. The following are index numbers representing the estimated monthly traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless Limited as related to comparable traffic in the year 1929. It will be seen that there has been a steady improvement of traffic throughout
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      HAUPTMANN'S SUDDEN AFFLUENCE.
      174 8 Further Evidence In Baby Murder TriaL Flemington, Jon. 21. Evidence of a sudden rise in Hauptmann's assets Immediately after the date on which the ransom for the baby was paid was given by a Treasury Bureau agent at the resumption of the Hauptminn Trial today. The agent
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      RECORD HOP.
      71 8 Qantas Plane Reaches Batavia At 9.37. The first Qantas Empire Airways machine to operate over the England Australia air route from Singapore to Brisbane left Singapore at 5.50 a.m. today and reached Batavia at 9.37 am This Is the fastest hop from-Singa-pore to Batavia since the service was
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    PROBLEMS OF THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    516 8 London Views. KEEPING THE PRICE AT SEVENPENCE. London, Jan. 8. The price of rubber lias been improving during the past week, mainly as a result of increased American demand, and i9 now verging on 7d. a pound (writes a special correspondent of the Sunday Express).
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      51 8 MB TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. /I ADELAIDE tik wL ESTABLISHED 1858. /f&&sm n* sl WIZB BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1899 luHmhA gold medal london 199e I HIST PRIZE ADELAIDE IM4 Bfesjgj INCREASING SALES BSEflßpfll UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART gglljjggj INCLUDING DUTY M§ffl McALISTER CO., LTD. %Jg t BOLE AGENTS FOR
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      LABOUR COSTS DOUBLED IN JOHORE.
      1527 9 PARTICULAR SHORTAGE." Meeting Of Rubber Estates Of Malaya. DEFERENCE to the high cost of labour in Johore, where Chinese coolies are demanding double the wages of a year ago and Tamils fifty per cent, more, was made by Mr. N. C. S. Bosanquet, the chairman,
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      TIN STATISTICS FOR DECEMBER.
      167 9 Stocks Show Fall. STRAITS CARRY-OVER DOWN 282 TONS. According to the tin statistics for' December, issued by Messrs. A.' Strauss and Co., Ltd., the visible, supply of 12,782 1.0ns, shows a decrease of 1,811 tons, and the I carry-over In Straits Settlements of 2,792 tons, an
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      FIRST DIVIDEND SINCE 1929.
      87 9 Stoughton (Perak) Have Good Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 21. Stoughton (Perak) Rubber Plantations Ltd., return a profit of £5,641 for the financial year ended September 30 last. A dividend of 2U per cent, less tax is declared,! and a sum of £4,498 is
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      GERMAN IRON AND STEEL.
      66 9 Big Increase In Last Year's Production. Berlin, Jan. 18. A remarkabie rise in iron and steel production in 1934 compared with 1933 is revealed in official figures for raw steel of *****.000 tons compared with 7.585,000 tons and for raw iron of 8,741,000 tons compared with
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      73 9 A new type o| electrical Insulation has been introduced in the U.S.A. under the name "Laytex." It is claimed to have the highest tensile strength and resistance to compression, and the highest dielectric strength and insulation resistance. Wires are coated by running them through a series of baths containing processed
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      EXPORTABLE QUOTAS EXCEEDED.
      847 9 20,000 Tons Too Much. HEAVY END-OF-YEAR SHIPMENTS. The rubber market has been ac tive with a rising tendency, staU Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their weekly rubber market report for the week ended Jan. 9. The lowest price at which business was transacted in ribbed smoked sheet
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      628 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated tn Hong Kong) The liability o. membf-s It limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1930 of the Colony HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital 130 .000.000 Issued and fully paid up WO.ooo^oo Reserve Funds:— Sterling 0.900.000
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      19 9 "•"•taut* YOU SEE IT EVERYWHERE because it liked E] eoerywherm M M^a^i McCALLUM'S j£2U| PERFECTION L-^J SCOTS WHISKY. Vf*S2
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      488 9 I BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF! INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1*93) PaM Up Capital In 900.000 s&ues oCSftfh £3.000.000 Reserre Fund £3.000.000 Rennre Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE I tt. Btshspssala, Loodoa E.C. I Areats ami Branches. Akr Star liotlo Saigon AmrlUar Ipob Bemaranf
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JAN. 22, 1935. A SLUM DISEASE.
    834 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JAN. 22, 1935. A SLUM DISEASE. For many years past the Singapore public has been told by health officers and others that slums cause tuberculosis, and that if lung diseases are to be eliminated from this city, light and air must be let into the
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    Mr. Geoffrey Maund.
    60 10 Mr. Geoffrey Maund, formerly of Borneo Motors, Penang, has been appointed representative of Austin Motors, Ltd, in Burma, French IndoChlna, Slam, Malaya, Sumatra, Java and New Guinea, with headquarters in Singapore Mr. Maund is coining out by Dutch Air Mail to Java, leaving Amsterdam on Wednesday this
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    Tungku Zainal's Marriage.
    57 10 Tungku Zainal, a son of H H the Sultan of Selangor, accompanied by other members of the household of the Sultan, travelled on Friday to Kuala Kangsar, for his marriage with a grand-daughter of the late Sultan Idrls last" evening. The bride's father is Raja Haji Shoib,
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    Mr. Roland Braddell.
    48 10 Mr. Roland Braddell has been made a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Recently he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Mr. and Mrs. Braddell are at present on holiday In England, and will return to Singapore in about two months.
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    IN AN OUT-STATION COURT.
    1778 10 Justice In The Malayan Countryside. (Mr. L. D. Gammans, who getired from the Malayan Civil Service last year, recently broadcast over the BBC system an address on a day in a district court tn Malaya. Extracts are published below). i Try to imagine a clear, gun-drenched
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    732 10 MALAYA is not rich in archaeological remains, but the recent discoveries of Professor Callenfels and others have drawn attention to the possibility that those which exist are of far greater Importance than has been imagined hitherto. Government, I understand, has accepted with gratitude the generous donation
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    IMPORTANT DECLARATION ON JAPAN'S POLICY.
    719 11 ATTITUDE TO BRITAIN, AMERICA AND CHINA. U.S. CONFLICT UNIMAGINABLE. Trade Adjustments With "Our Former Ally"— England. "TRUE MOTIVE" IN CHINA. AN IMPORTANT speech by the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. K. Hirota, was made in the Diet in Tokio this morning. Mr. Hirota said Japan wanted
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    WHAT THEY HAVE SAW.
    282 11 Japan's disarmament proposals necessitate the abrogation of the Washington Treaty— Mr. Hirota in Tokio on Nov. 28. We desire to bring about drastic reduction and limitation of offensive arms and proper adjustment in defensive arms to render it difficult for any power to attack another but
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    FUKIEN RICE IMPORTS.
    29 11 Foochow, Jan. 22. Rice Imported into Fukien Province Is now subject to the full tax and the price of the cereal is rising.— Sin Kuo Mln.
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    MALAYAN DINES WITH SIAM KING.
    383 11 Police Guard. SIR F. VOULES TO VISIT SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 13. King Prajadhipok of Siaia and his Queen are still in residence at Knowle House, near Cranleigh, Surrey, and are often to be seen motoring in the neighbourhood, and sometimes at
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    107 MASSACRED IN FRENCH TERRITORY.
    321 11 Cables In Brief. Jibouti. Jan. 21.— A French administrative officer, 18 troopers and 88 Somalia were massacred in French territory by marauding tribesmen from the Abyssinian border province .—Heater. Over 500 firemen and a large force of police were called upon to deal with a
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    INDIA POLICY AT ISSUE IN LANCASHIRE.
    220 11 INDIA POLICY AT ISSUE IN LANCASHIRE. Churchill's Son To Fight Bye-Election. A "SQUARE DEAL" FOR COTTON. Conservatives Fear Split National Vote. One of those stunt bye-elec-tions which occasionally startle British politics is about to take place in the Wavertree division of Liverpool, where Mr. A. R. NailCain has been Conservative
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    NATIVE RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    127 11 Batavia Meeting. PAYING PREMIUM FOR NOT TAPPING. (Prom Oar Own Correspondent) Batavia, Jan. 22. A special meeting of the Superior Advisory Council presided over by the Governor-General yesterday discussed with the local Governors of rubber districts in Sumatra and Borneo the results of restriction of native rubber
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    SINO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT?
    203 11 Charhar Dispute. REPORTED 'NEW METHOD' FOR SETTLEMENT. Shanghai, Jan. 22. Slno-Japanese nc .otlations are proceeding at Kalgan In connection with the Charhar territorial dispute, and latest developments indicate that a new method of settlement has been obtained. While no details are yet available, it is believed that the
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    CHINESE ART COLLECTION.
    68 11 The world-famous collection of Chinese and Far Eastern works of art made by Mr. George Eumorfopoulos which has just been acquired jointly by the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum, has now arrived at tbe British Museum The photo shows:— Mr. Soame Jenyns, chief assistant
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    BRITISH WARSHIP TO THE RESCUE.
    207 11 New Oil Tanker Reported' Ablaze. New York, Jan. 21. H.M.S. Froblsher and the German Uner Saarlander are steaming full speed to the assistance of the British oil tanker, Valverda, which ts aflre In the AUanUc 500 miles to the north of Porto Rico. Flames started
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    PACT RUMOURS.
    60 11 Shanghai, Jan. 22. Despite a denial by the Nanking Foreign Office, rumouis persist that Nanking has concluded a non- aggression pact with Japan. It is stated that the SinoJapanese negotiations at Kalian is for the purpose of demarcating the China-Manchukuo boundary, and to settle the present territorial disputes
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    THE FUTURE OF TIN RESTRICTION.
    972 11 THE FUTURE OF TIN RESTRICTION. Malaya's Position Cannot Continue. MR. FRANK C. MAIR SPEAKS OUT. Present Danger To The Signatory Countries. It Is Impossible to imagine such inequalities continuing indefinitely." remarks Mr. Frank C. Mair, in an article in the January issue of British Malaya, in which he details Malaya's
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    BITTER ATTACK ON BUFFER POOL.
    639 12 Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt's Warning. PRESENT TERMS SUICIDAL FOR MALAYA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 21. THE Hon. Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt, addressing the shareholders at the fourteenth annual general meeting of Petaling Tin Ltd. held at Ipoh today, referring to the
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    IMPORT LICENCES IN N.I.
    97 12 Quota For Textiles. LONG SCHEDULE OF CONTROLLED GOODS. Batavia, Jan. 21. Import restriction of greys and supers equal to the quantities lm}>oited in 1933 is announced today coming into effect tomorrow and lasting four months. Import licences beginning tomorrow will be necessary for uncolourcd ordinary window
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    AMUSEMENTS
    109 12 StNQAPORC. Her? Comes The prpom 6J6—9.15. i \t ITOL Oeerg« White's Scandal c 15-4.15. GLOBfc THCATBC. GSCAT WOSXO ■md-r Bar 7 li--B.lt pjn. GKtAI H'«un Caharjflpfeld Your 'aba Man HOI 1 VHW)3.I^ .StoAKCiOON I'artnen fim Mrs. Praaer 8. BtAKLJJOHOI G« Uara Kusa •.!*—»V6 KrW WOKLJ) Side Sam*. Cabaret. Dancing,
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    MOHAMED KASSIM AND CO.
    154 12 Klang Firm Now A Limited Company. The business of the late Hajl R. E. Mchamed Kasslm. JJ>., of Klang. which had its head office at Klang and branches throughout Malaya and India, has now. with the approval of the Supreme Courts of the F.M.S.. and S.S..
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    H.M.S. BRIDGEWATER. On Way To Africa Station.
    109 12 H.M.S. BRIDGEWATER. On Way To Africa Station. H MS. Bridgewater, a sloop of 1,045 tons, arrived in Singapore this mornIng from the China Station on her way to the Africa Station to which she has been transferred. She leaves again on Thursday and will spend a day at Penang before
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    MR. CHEAH TEK THYE.
    71 12 The funeral of Mr. Cheah Tek Thye took place at Penang on Friday last from 48e, Northam Road. It was largely attended by friends and relatives. The cattfalque was headed by a procetaton of priests, scrolls and banners with a great array of wreaths decorating the
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    11 12 The latest Ford model on display at Universal Cats new garage.
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    HARBOUR BOARD CHARGES CUT
    145 12 50 PER CENT. Concession To Merchants. (From Ow Shipping Correspondent) Fifty per cent, reductions in storage charges for merchandise have been decided on by the Singapore Harbour Board. The Straits Times understands that the store rent for all kinds of cargo under classification A of the
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    $100 FOR A WIFE.
    212 12 Story In Selangor Civil Case. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. The civil suit relating to a claim for $124, alleged to have been given by the plaintiff. Sheik Kurasudali, a former assistant In a bakery at Oeylang. Singapore, and at present residing In
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    ROAD ACCIDENT.
    57 12 Ekferiy-Ghwese Knocked Down. An old Chinese received several serious injuries as a result of having been knocked down by a mosquito bus In Tinjong Pagar Road early this morning. A compound fracture of the left arm and three scalp wounds were among the more serious Injuries, while a
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    MR. H. P. LANCASTER.
    64 12 Simplex Concrete Piles (Malaya) Limited, have received advice from their head office in London of the death of Mr. Henry Percy Lancaster, a director of the company and that of the Eastern Holdings, Ltd., Singapore, which took place in London after a long illness on Jan.
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    37 12 Tbe first Penang Anises of the year begin on Monday next, and ceremonial opening U to be held, for tbe first time since 1932. as In the past two years such a function has been dispensed with
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    PAPER CHASE IN THE RAIN.
    179 12 Singapore Hunt Club Event Despite the inclemency of the' weather a very successful paper chase was held by the Singapore Hunt Club this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Forbes were the hares and they started off from the fourth milestone, Bukit Tlmah Road, at about 6.30
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    INTIMIDATION BY K.L. STRIKERS.
    522 12 Bus And Lorry Drivers Out. NEGOTIATIONS FAIL. (From Oar Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. The strike of motor-bus and hire car and lorry drivers which began yesterday morning has proved highly inconvenient to those using these means of transport. It was particularly felt yesterday by
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    14 12 The ChetLar fireworks marKing the end of the Thaipusam festival, took place last night.
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    BALINESE DANCERS IN SINGAPORE.
    629 13 First Company Of Its Kind To Leave Dutch dslands. "S announced in the Straits Times a few days ago, I Singapore is to have something! novel in the way of entertain- 1 ment next week when the first company of Balinese dancers ever to visit these
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    38 13 The Hif h Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, presenting the tnrignla of the order of the British Empire to Mr. J A S Jennings, editor of the Times of Malaya. The ceremony toclr »Uce at the Ipoh Town Hall.
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    PERAK'S SUPPLIES OF PORK.
    145 13 Import Restrictions Partially Removed. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Jan. 21. A Gazette Notification relaxes the restrictions previously placed on the Import of pigs from Slam, into Perak. Commencing Immediately, Importers will be permitted to import live pigs from Slam via Padang Besar provided they are
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    UPCOUNTRY TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.
    77 13 With their directory for Penang. Province Wellesley, Dindlngs, Malacca and the F M.S.. to cover the first half of this year, the Posts and Telegraphs Department Malaya, also Issue a separate sheet giving the fees for trunk calls within the Malayan telephone trunk system, and the fees
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    SELANGOR GARDENS SOCIETY.
    403 13 In Danger Of Being Wound Up. The report of the Selangor Gardening Society for the year ended Oct. 31 last, to .be presented at the annual I general meeting at the Selangor Club Chambers tomorrow, states: Committee: the Bon. Mr. T. 8. Adams (chairman), Messrs. 8. C.
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    MALACCA VOLUNTEER CHANGES.
    119 13 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Jan. 30. Cfcpt: R W. Watson- Hyatt has been posted to the "C" Malay Company and assumes' command with effect from Jan. 19 vice Captain A. E Prlsby [on leave. Captain Watson-Hyatt has been appointed band president Lieut: B. R Whitehouse has
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    DR. MURUGESU.
    62 13 (Prom Ow Own Correspondent) Muar Jan. 19. The Indo-Oytonese Association of Vluar entertained their President Dr. Murugesu. to a dinner on the eve of his departure to Johore Bharu on transfer. Covers were laid for about sixty. Daring and after dinner music was rendered by a radto set
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    HYLAM'S DEATH.
    28 13 Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lampur. Jan. 31. Following the death of a Hyiam from a Wow on the head, a compatriot has been detained. I
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    STEAMER AGROUND OFF SINGAPORE.
    297 13 Refloated After Delay Of Nine Hours. The British steamer Harlingen, 5,415 tons, went aground on Tree Island while approaching Singapore in the early hours of yesterday, but some hours later she was refloated and was able to continue her voyage to Japan. The Harlingen, a freighter,
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    GUEST'S INGRATITUDE.
    122 13 Theft From Man Who Gave Him Shelter. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 30. A Tamil barber appeared before Mr. C. T. Mlddleton, In the Police Court charged with theft. Inspector Majid of the Central Police Station prosecuted. It was alleged that Nagan, a barber, visited a friend
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    OFFICE BEARERS.
    61 13 Lucky Star Badminton Party. At general meeting of the Lucky SJfear. qyHnfrton party on Sunday last, the election of office-bearers foT IMS remlted aa follows -President. Mr Leone Seng Llm hon. secretary, Mr. Khoo Hock Thye hon. treasurer. Mr. Kan Kin Tel* hon. apart* •secretary. Mr. Khor All
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    CYCLES COLLIDE.
    53 13 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) KasJa Lumpur, Jan. 21 Two Chinese clerks of the Police Depot were motor cycling, one with a pillion rider, and in some manner the machines converged and became locked. All were thrown and the pUMott rider was sent to hospital unconscious, believed to have
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    FOUND HANGING.
    44 13 (Prom Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Jan. 30. A verdict of suicide by hanging was returned by the Seremban coroner here yesterday^ at an Inquest into the circumstances attending the death of a Chinese who was found hanging at the Seremban General Hospital.
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    JOHORE ROYALTY RETURN TODAY.
    286 13 After World Tour. PRESENT AT DUKE OF KENTS WEDDING. The Rotterdam Lloyd liner Siba- Jak, when she arrives in Singapore at two o'clock today, win bring back home His Highness Sir Ibrahim, Sultan of Johore, and the Sultana, aftef a ten months' tour of Japan, America
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    KING'S PAVILION.
    553 13 Sunday. Jan. 13. In the morning His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas were present at a Menggelunchor picnic given by H.H. the Sultan of Perak. Monday, Jan. 14. At 11 a.m. an address of welcome from the Rajas. Orang Besars and Malay Officers of Perik was
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    MALAYALEE ASSN.
    71 13 Office Bearers Elected For Current Year. At the annual generaj meeting of the Malay alee Association, held at 148, Prlnsep Street, efnee bearers were selected as follows:— President Mr. K. a Plllai, vice-president Mr. O. B. Pereira. secretary Mr. C. S. Gomes, treasurer Mr. P. P. Oomez. Lit.
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    SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET TEAM FOR ENGLAND CHOSEN.
    1242 14 STRONGEST ALL-ROUND XI EVER SELECTED. High Standard Of Fielding And Bowling. Cape Town, Jan. 10. OOl'TII AFRICA has chosen the following 15 players for the tour in England next summer H. F. Wade (Natal), (captain). II. B. Cameron (Transvaal), (vice-captain). L J. Siedle
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    18 14 A general view of play >n progress during exhibition matches at the ■lohore Badminton Association prize giving day.
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    14 14 The Negri Sembilan Tamils hockey team who have just completed a successful first Mason.
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    THE MALACCA VOLUNTEERS.
    392 14 VALUE OF SPORT EMPHASISED. Police Offer The Use Of Their Ground. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A general meeting of the Malacca Volunteer Corps was held at the M.V.C. Headquarters and the following were present Presiding Lt.-Col. A. A. Ler- 1 mlt. O.B.E., V.D., Capt. Rev. 8. W.
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    IPOH AND TAIPING FINISH EVEN.
    182 14 Lawn Tennis. !E.W. Hide Kok Choon Win Twice. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 20. Playing on the Ipoh Club courts this morning in a series of eight doubles lawn tennis matches Ipoh managed to draw with Taiping. The results, Ipoh players mentioned first, were
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    WOMEN'S CRICKET.
    84 14 Final Test Drawn In England's Favour. Melbourne. Jan. 21. The final Women's cricket test was drawn today. England made 162 (Maclagan 50). Antonio took six wickets for 49 runs. Australia replied with 190. In the second <nning» England made 153 for seven wickets and declared, (Snowball 83 not
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    CUP REPLAY.
    36 14 The second replay in the F.A, Cup £QDU»UttaB Bristol Cily anil Bury ended in a win for the Bristol side by two goals to one. They meet Portsmouth In the next round at Portsmouth.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    137 14 Tacaday. Jan. Rug*>y: Beven-a-Od> Tournament, padang Hockey: Police vs. RAF., Depot. Witaiiliy. Jan. SS. Rugby: Seven-a-Sklc Tournament, padang. Hocker: Wiltshire* n. SRC, Tmntftn. B. C.R.C. v». R.A., Hoog Urn Green. Qolf: Kappel Club; Women'i Foursome Coctpctition Thnndaj, M. Rugby: Beven-a-Bfcie Tournament, padang. Hockey: Police n. 8.V.C.. SRC. ground.
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    ARSENAL'S CHALLENGE.
    1869 14 Home Soccer Review. The Only Team To Win Away. Chelsea Unlucky Against Portsmouth, WOLVERHAMPTON'S FINE FEAT. (From Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, Jan. 7. Arsenal are strongly threatening Sunderland for the leadership of the First Division again. That Is the most notable fact that emerges from the results
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    22 14 The Selangor C.R.C. Rugger team, who have had quite a successful season. Mr. Loh Kong Imm, the prtsident, is In the centra.
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    BOXING BOOM—THE TEXAS TORNADO TO FIGHT COOK.
    1014 15 BOXING BOOM— THE TEXAS TORNADO TO FIGHT COOK. STEVE HAMAS MAY MEET PETERSEN. World Light- Weight Title Contest For London. HPHE changes have been rung to often on British heavy-weights that it is not surprising to find the rival promoters, Mr. Jeff Dickson and Mr. A. 1. Elvin. of Wembley,
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    18 15 R. M. Armstrong of the Medical College who is one of the five well known hockey playing brothers.
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    INDIAN SPORT REVIEWED.
    622 15 BIG IMPROVEMENT AT FOOTBALL. Tennis Standard Very Low Says French Pro. (By Air Mall). (From Our Own Correspondent). Calcutta, Jan. 19. India la gradually flmHng a place on the football map of the world, and British Malaya, which has had the pleasure of several visits from Indian
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    15 15 F. O. Minns (South) who rot very few rhances to show his speed on Saturday.
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    NOTTS COMMITTEE RESIGN.
    235 15 Cricket. The Outcome Of No Confidence Vote. London, Jan. 18. The Notts Cricket Club committee has decided to resign enbloc at the annual meeting in March, but has expressed Its willingness to continue the business of the club until a rew committee Is appointee The resignations Include
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    226 15 Draw For First Round Of The Niblock Cup. Twenty-seven cards were taken out (or the Qualifying Bound of the "Niblock Cup" and the following were the best IS scores returned: C. W. Wataon 80—14-86 G. Prltehett 89— 21=f8 A. Wolfe 84— 18=68 F. V. Boardman S3— 14=09
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    PENANG SWIMMING.
    57 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 31. A race over fifty metres, backstroke, was swum at Urn Chinese Swimming Club yesterday and was won by Urn Hooi Choon In 42 2/5 seconds. Hool Choon led from the start to finish closely followed by LUn Eng Hean, who was
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    626 15 Rugger Broadcast A Success. Scots Who Evohved A Rugby Change. More Boxing On Friday. Conducted By "LEIGHTON" I HEAR that the broadcast of the Malaya Cup rugger final by Mr. John Ford. President of the Malayan Amateur Radio Society. Kuala Lumpur, 'was a pleasing success. Reports received
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    ARSENAL CENTRE AHEAD.
    389 16 DRAKE THE LEADING GOAL SCORER. Glover Of Grimsby In Second Place. (From Our London Correspondent.) Fleet Street, Jan. 9. Although Drake, the Arsenal centre, scored only one goal on Saturday, he remaina well ahead of other markesmen In all divisions of the Football League. DIVISION I. Drake
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    SELANGOR RUGBY.
    159 16 SELANGOR RUGBY Chinese R.C. Win Their Final Match. In the last game of their rugger season, played on the Chinese ground, the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club XV defeated the Selangor Asiatics XV by 3 points (a try) to nil. The Chinese got the better of the scrums and their tackling
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    THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.
    629 16 Indian Cricket. Sixteen Matches Arranged. Frank Tarrant To Be In Charge. FOUR UNOFFICIAL TESTS. A DRAFT itinerary of the proposed Australian cricket tour to India and Ceylon, in 1935-36, has been forwarded to the Board of Control in India by His Highness the Maharaja of Patiala. It
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    INDIAN TENNIS TOUR TO EUROPE.
    130 16 Not To Enter FoY The Davis Cup In 1936. A European tour by an Indian team under the auspices of the All-India Lawn Tennis Association, In 1934, is foreshadowed by Mr. Brooke-Edwards, the secretary of the Association. Speaking at the Madras Rotary Club Mr. Brooke-Edwards
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    SCHOOLBOYS' RUGBY INTERNATIONAL.
    140 16 Scotland Too Fast And (lever For England. J London, Jan. 5. t Superior everywhere, Scotland over- played England In the schoolboys' Rugby International at Richmond, winning by 3 goals 4 tries (27 points) to a goal (5 points) Though over-weighted, Scotland scrummaged well, and possessing nippy halves
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    KUCHING FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    83 16 At the sixth annual general meeting of the Kuchlng Football Association held in the offices of Messrs. Tan Sum Guan and Son on Saturday, Jan. 12, the election of Council for the ensuing year resulted as follows President Dr. E. M. Marjoribanks Joint Hon. Secretary-Treasurer Mr. Tan
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    THE SELANGOR GOLF CLUB.
    232 16 RAJA MUSA IN A DOUBLE TIE. Medal Scopes Much Lower Than Usual. The Raja Musa and J. L. Gre'7. with a nett score of 74. tied for ihe Berrington (Gold) Medal (open winners of monthly medals during 1934), played at the Selangor Oolt Club during the
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    POSTAL UNION A.C.
    630 16 Annual Report Of K.L. Club. The sixteenth annual report of the Postal Union Athletic Club, Kuala Lumpur, covering the year ended Dec. 31 last, to be presented at the annual general meeting on Sunday next, states that Mr. T. Malley, President of the Club since 1931, proceeded
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    LOSS TO CRICKET.
    366 16 Former Somerset Essex Amateurs Dead. London, Jan. 11. Two former amateur county cricketers. Mr. E. S. M. Poyntz and Mr. C. P. McGahey. have died. Mr. Poyntz. who was born in 1883. was In the cricket eleven of 1901 at Haileybury. and first appeared in county cricket
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    Mounties" Extend Their Sphere.
    958 17 MOST ROMANTIC ORGANISATION IN THE WORLD. (By Air Mail.) Ottawa, Jan. 3. For the first time in its history the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is sending two of its senior officers to attend a special course at Scotland Yard. They will thus be able to see
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    19 17 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS BT AlE— H aadreda ol lMlldayanken left Craydon Aerodrsme by air to trnmt Christmas •a the CwsaKßS.
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    CEYLON MOTOR TRADE.
    115 17 B% hrme In Imports Of Lmtmb. A feature af vbe Ceylon motor trade of UN has been tbe large Increase* recorded In the import* of lorries and motor-can, partlcvlarty the former type of vehicle. ▲cataat 190 Imported In 1933, a total of 8SS were landed In Ceylon
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    TELESCOPE WITH 300-INCH MIRROR.
    330 17 Would Bring Moon To Within 25 Miles. A BOLD AMERICAN PROJECT, By Air Mail. London, Jan. S. Will the 200 in. telescope, said to be capable of bringing the Moon 1 within 25 miles of the Earth, which !is now being made in the United States,
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    EDGAR WALLACE IS A BEST SELLER.
    244 17 New Film Coming:. MANY TRANSLATIONS MADE. By Air Mail. London, Jan. S. Mr. Edgar Wallace's adventure and detective thrillers are still best sellers nearly three yean after his death, on Feb. 7, 1932. Not only that, but the sales are still increasing, and in
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    Dead Child Brought To Life.
    83 17 <B* Air MailJ Doneaster, Jan. 4. A remarkable case of 'restoratl m, to life" hot occurred at Doncusttr. A child too* bom, apparently dead. TBiere toot no breathing or heart teat One 'of the doctors, at u Uut effort to save the child, inserted a
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    HIGHEST ROAD DEATH-ROLL
    312 17 EVER RECORDED. But Fewer Persons Injured. By Air MaiL London, Jan. 4. rPHE return issued by the Ministry of Transport yesterday 1 of casualties in road accidents in Great Britain last week showed that the number of deaths was the highest recorded in any week since the
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    FIRE PRECAUTIONS ON NORMANDIE.
    257 17 Elaborate Care. PATROLS ON CONSTANT DUTY. (By Air Mail.) London, Jan. 10. The most elabora precautions are being taken to g\ d the 79.000 ton French liner Non jidie against fire, the danger of v. .ich is particularly to be feared during the final fitting-out. Fire
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    SNOWSTORMS IN AMERICA.
    107 18 Plenty Of Work For Unemployed. New York, Jan 20. A heavy snowstorm sweeping across the country is keeping the unemployed! busy. This merciless weather has ever! extended as far south as Texas and has resulted In Innumerable deaths from accidents due to Ice. Trains are snowbound and
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    RED ADVANCE HALTED.
    50 18 The advance o( the Red hordes on I Sz^chuan has been checked by the| strong Government forces on the Szechuan-Kwelchow border, the outlaws massing in the region between Tungchl and Sungkan. Meanwhile, th" rein forcem mis from Hunan and tho south-western provinces are rapidly advancing into Kwelchow.
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    AUSTRALIAN AIR MAIL.
    190 18 Ten Thousand Letters A Week. The number qf letters sent from England to Australia by eech weekly air mall Is now over 10.000. When the service was opened, on Dec. 8. 1.031 n>. of mall was carried, representing about 30.000 letters. This figure was. of course, exceptional,
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    POLAND AND THE MINORITIES.
    67 18 Spokesman Walks Out At Geneva. Geneva, Jan. 18. Poland's attitude to the minorities question apparently is unaltered for when the subject came up today the Polish delegate left the room but returned when the next* item was reached. Both the Italian-Abyssinian and Iraqul-Persian frontier disputes are
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    GENERAL ELECTION NOT TO BE HURRIED.
    67 18 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald's Statement. London, Jan. 17. Rumours that the Government has decided to hasten the general election are sheer Invenions. declared the j Prime Minister in a fighting speech to an audience of miners last night. He said the Government did nst
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    DEMILITARISATION OF THE SAAR.
    321 18 Franco-German Doubts Hold Up Plans. Geneva, Jan. 17. The League Council has adopted the Saar agreement. Mr. Anthony Eden hoped the adoption will aid International understanding and said It was an honour to both parties besides the League of Nations. M. Laval said France had accepted
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    A CHAT WITH A CLOWN
    36 18 A distinguished audience saw the first performance of the Bertram Mills Circus, which has opened at Olympia, London. Lord Lonsdale talked with Joe Craston, the clown who took Whimsical Walker's nlace.
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    MOSCOW'S WAY WITH CARELESS RAILMAN.
    71 18 Stationmaster To Die After Accident. Moscow, Jan. 19. The stationmaster at Roatovondon, where a fatal collision occurred on Jan. 10, has been sentenced to death in connection with the accident. An engineer has been sentenced to ten yean and seven other employees from two *tt
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    MR. QUO CHUN YANG.
    272 18 The death occurred in Hong Kong yesterday of Mr. Quo Chun-yang, the millionaire sugar "uwnate. He was 70 years of age. means of communication deemed strategically important. It is expected Berlin will approve of a compromise. The Franco-German committee of experts has decided that the Council
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    ABYSSINIA REPORT ISSUED.
    142 18 Criticism Of Italian Officers. Rome. Jan. 18. The British report on the recent Italian-Abyssinian frontier encount*i has been Issued and severely critlcls. s "the Intransigent and unaccommodating attitude" of Italian officers on the spot. The statement, which Is signed by Lleut.-Col. E. V. M. CUft'.rd, the British
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    ALLEGED THREATS TO WITNESSES.
    158 18 Hauptmann Trial Sensation. Flemlngton. Jan. 19. There Is widespread public indignation due to the disclosure of Haupv mann's defence counsel, Mr. Reilly. that two attempts were made yesterday to intimidate witnesses, one of whom received telephone calls threatening violence to himself and his family unless he
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    CENTRAL BANK FOR BRAZIL.
    87 18 Capital Compulsorily Subscribed. Buenos Aires, Jan. 18. A bill establishing a Central Bank Is published today and provides that the Bank will have a capital of 30.000.000 pesos, half of which will belong to Government but will not carry voting rights. The remainder will be proportionately
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    DARING RED RAID.
    53 18 Kweiyang Wireless Station Bombed. Canton, Jan. 21. Pears that the Reds had captured Kweiyang (Kweichow), which were occasioned by the sudden suspension of wireless messages from that city, have b'een allayed. It transpires that the Government wireless station was bombed by Communist agents, resulting In serious damage.
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    QUAKE IN N. CHINA.
    30 18 Tangshan, the mining town on the Pelping-Shanhalkwan Railway, was rocked by an earthquake on Saturday, many houses being destroyed, says a Sin Chew Jit Poh message.
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    MOSLEMS IN LONDON.
    34 18 Members of the Mohammedan faith In England celebrated the conclusion of the fast of the Ramadan at the Mosque at Wokin-;. Members of the faith from many paris of England attended.
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    BIG CHINESE ORDER FOR US.
    52 18 300,000 Sleepers For The Tsinpu Railroad. Shanghai, Jan. 21. The Tientaln-Pukow Railroad will be completely overhauled part of the materials ordered by th.> administration being 300.000 sleepers which the being shipped to China Iro.n Americi. This line showed the larsest profit for last year.— Sin
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    U. P. THREAT.
    250 18 Doab Becoming: A Desert? Speaking on the dangers of the agricultural situation in Northern India. Dr. Radha Kamal Mukerjee in his first Agra University Extension Lecture at the Holkar College. Indore. emphasised that the situation in The early years of the present decade had not been promising.
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    THE MARSEILLES MURDERS.
    123 18 Hungarian Police Chiefs Punished. Geneva. Jan. 18. The Hungarian Governmen 1 has punished officials in any way responsible for the Marseilles crime, says a memorandum handed In by Hungary to the League Council. The officials punished Include twj police captains who have been dismissed and a -ndarmerle
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    BALKAN ENTENTE AND ROME PACT.
    71 18 Conference Approves Agreement. Geneva. Jan. 20. A general approval of the Franco Italian agreements was given by a conference of the Balkan Entente, whleh comprises Turkey. Greece. Jugoslavia and Rumania. They reaffirmed th; solidarity of the Entente and expressed the hope that the Franco-Italian agreements
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    HUGE SZECHUAN LOAN.
    45 18 Chungking, Jan. 21. Speaking before a gathering of Chinese financiers, Gen. Liv Hsian,, the Szectiuan leader, yesterday announced the issuance of a $120,000,000 Treasury bond issue. With this fund it is proposed to call in all outstanding loan issues.— Sin Kuo Mm.
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    INTENSE COLD SWEEPS OVER INDIA.
    1230 19 Air Mail Letter From Calcutta. PASSES UNDER DEEP SNOW. Warlike Afridis' Overture To Government. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Jan. 19. AN intense cold wave is sweeping over a large part of India. In many places the temperature has dropped below freezing point and several
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    22 19 The new Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly as R will appear when completed. Work on the structure will be commenced this year.
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    SEVEN KILLED AND 20 INJURED.
    234 19 KOLHAPUR POLICE IN CLASH WITH CROWD. Kolhapur. Seven Moslems were killed and 20 injured at Ajra, a small town in Ichalkaranji, which is a petty feudatory state to Kolhapur, when the police opened fire on a crowd which is alleged to have attacked State officers
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    MAHARAJA OF BURDWAN RETURNS TO INDIA.
    49 19 The nianaraja of Burdwan recently left London on the Bombay Express, with members of his family on his way back to India after a stay in England of nearly eight years. The photo shows the Maharaja with his youngest son and his daughter.
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    SIR LEONARD ADAMI'S SON MISSING.
    214 19 3-Week Calcutta Mystery. Inquiries lfif*'ng more than three weeks have failed to solve the mystery surrounding the disappearance from his home in Dover Park, Calcutta, of Mr. G. G. C. Adami, an assistant in the Burma-Shell Oil Co., Ltd. Mr. Adami had recently attended the
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    Incident At The Viceroy's House.
    183 19 ALLEGED SHOOTING BY BRITISH SENTRY. Private T. Jones, of the detachment of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry which is on guard duty at the Viceroy's House in New Delhi, has been arrested as a result of a shooting incident which occurred at the Viceroy's House
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    MALARIA EPIDEMIC IN CEYLON.
    670 19 IMPROVEMENT SEEN. Situation Still Bad In The Outstations. (From A Ceylon Correspondent). JUDGING from the latest returns from outstation hospitals in Ceylon, the malaria situation has improved considerably. The following stations, however, continue to furnish fairly high figures Western Province. Avissawella, Pugoda Hanwella, Veyangoda and Panadura
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    61 20 The old-style signpost the directions on which are almost indistinguishable on a dark foggy night, lg giving way to a new type only four feet high in Oxfordshire. The advantages of this new type are plainly seen— motorists, and others, will no longer have to climber up to peer at
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    19 20 Crowds at Saarbrncken station waiting with bouquets for the arrival bf German voters at the reeen*. plebiscite. (Planet News.)
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    21 20 OM and younf display equal interest in dolls displayed ftt the Caledonian Market, London, during th« Christmas shopping rush. (Planet News.)
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    29 20 A Boxing Day cycle race with the competitors wearing fancy dress took place from Catford to Farnborough and back. The executioner and his victim set off. (Planet Neiv 1
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    18 20 A thousand destitute men and women enjoying a Christmas dinner at the FieM Lane Institution, Clerkenwell. (Planet News.)
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