The Straits Times, 28 January 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times rBSTABUSHKO IfEARLY A UMIUHY.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PA« SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 28, IMS. PRICE 10 CENTS'. The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1985. 20 PAGES. PRICR 10 CENTS.
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      197 1 SINGAPORE 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE SI6O. \t I 7t AC»TtP <M*Tt> WOU* It is always safer to use (I r cKlv^^sMßs an antiseptic soap and it I I^S^^^<^^^l m is so delishtfully refresh- II I ing too to use M CALVERIiT^q carbolic toilet soap Representative for the East H. M.
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      250 1 KUALA LUMPUR *tB, i/vk 3««9>. UNBEATABLE VALU E THE "ROMO" MOWER SIZE 14" PRICE $14.75. B* vfll maV^^mWs/B^mmmxJmmm m^^^^ •SIZE 16' PRICE $16.00. BRITISH MADE BY EXPERTS SHEFFIELD STEEL BALL BEARINGS— ADJUSTABLE 5 BLADE CUTTERS LARGE DIAMETER WHEELS. OBTAINABLE FROM: ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR P SELECTION OF I
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      14 1 91 FOR I FLOWERS PHONt 4097 i 1 9. OroMrt Road. (Amber Mansion*) j
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      417 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT GREET— VENNINO.— The engagement is announced between Flight Lieutenant Cyril Bennet Oreet, Royal Air Force, son of Mr. Bennet Greet and the late Mrs. Greet, and Elaine Allison Paget, the second daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. A. Vennlng of "Burwood, Singapore. MARRIAGE BATTS— DUNCAN —At St.
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      857 2 BOARD RESIDENCE EAST ANOLIA. 3 mlns. to town, high level, mod. san. garages, dally or monthly rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine tennis, single and doable rooms. Phone 4390. BEAUTIFUL fumadrad suite now vacant. Verandah, modem conveniences. Suitable for counle. European. Breakfast If desired. Reasonable. Call 353 Orchard Rd. (opp. Orange
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      954 2 WANTED.. DOG WANTED (male). Good home. AU particulars to 694, Straits Times. WANTCD furnished flat in town,' furniture can be taken over. 60S, Straits Times. WANTED, 2nd band Oreenier .310 Rifles. State price and condition to Hon. Sec., B'pore Ladles Rifle Association, 193, Pasir Panjsng Road. WANTED, Six Ceiling fans
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      651 2 PUBLIC NOTICES PARTNERSHIP. Mr. Cyril Jamas Stephen. A.RIA, became a partner in the firm of Swan Maclaren at tram Jan. 1, 1936. NOTICE, The Exchange Banks will be dosed on: Monday. Pea. 4 and Tuesday. Fab. 5. Chlneoe New Year (Bank Holidays). NOTICE. 1, the undersigned Ng Seng Yong of
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      640 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere. FIGARO Ladhss Ha rdress m. PERMANENT WAVING By Karoaaan Export! %S, $10, A $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 126) and al 93, Bras Basah Road. Phone 8868. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mra. MARU and Miaa HAN* 60 WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR OFFER.
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      615 2 OXLEY HILL, 5 OXLSY RISE. PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Opening February Ist. INSPECTION INVITED. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore. Splendid position. All conveniences. Suitable for Import and Export House. Rent Very Moderate. Appry: Box 534-A, Straits Times. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE." NOTICE Is hereby given that A. R.
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      184 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outskte Without Malay* Malaya Postage Monthly S.M > 4.M f 2.5« Quarterly I 8.58 $12.00 S 7 5« Half- V early 17 M (24.0* US.M Yearly S34.M SUM $3t M Note.— OutsUUoa chffes ihoad Include Ibe mil bank dlseo— ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and lnatraoUons for
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      598 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES {Incorporated In England.). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHTKA AMD JAPAN Dim. Tonnage Spore. 1035. CHTTRAL 15.000 Feb. 1 BHUTAN 6,100
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      644 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENCER ACF.NTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorpotated in Japan) TO LONDON. Kaplea. Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vesseb Tonnage Due Sail I FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Feb. 7 8 t HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Feb. 20 21 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Mar. 5 6 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Mar. 20
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      680 3 InJf V^nUiAHLE^j I uny Y*^ uuVr*j^^^ Sa^fl PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Protn Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang US. Sham tJUTLANDIA 29/1 29/1 30/1 1/S MEONIA 19/3 19 3 30/3 3S/3 ALSIA 13/3 13/3 13/3 18/3 BORINGIA 3/4 2/4 3/4 5 4
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      252 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful publli rooms Swimming pool— Delicious meals— Hot and cold running water I in each state room. Cabins for two or more I passengers with real beds— Modern ventlla- I Uon throughout. Weekly service from
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      1263 3 THE BLUB FUNNEL i.INB (Ocean THE HdA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co* LtuU and China Mutual (1(11) LTD. Steam NavlgaUea Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL Line Ltd. The Slam
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      221 4 Ml. Netherlands Indies <The) Bagan. Bengkalls and Selat Pandjang (Slngacftdja) 3 p m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe, and Slak (Hong Kwong) f pm. Denmark (Parcels only) (Jutlandia) 6 pjn. Australia, New Zealand. Java and Timor (By Aeroplane) (Qantas) 7 p.m Tgwmi. Karimou (Bee Tong) ajn.
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      S.S. CONTE VERDE.
      46 4 The above vessel is due here on the morning of the 30th instant, from Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Bombay and Colombo. She will berth alongside the S.H.B. wharves and sail again the same day at 5 p.m. for Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      139 4 LOTS. Brit., 460 tons, from Kuaatan M-l. far Kuantan via Ports 10-1. BORIBAT. Slam. SS3 tons, from Tumpat 27-1, far Tumpat 2S-1. SINQBHEU Dut.. 385 tons, from DJambi 2S-1. for DJambi SO- 1 VAN-DBR-LYN, Neth.. 1,431 tons, from Benoa 28-1, for Benoa 31-1. THEDENS. Neth.. 1481 tons, from
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      25 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The Special Imperial Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Jan. 10 was delivered In London on Jan 1:3 (10 days).
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      ARRIVALS.
      55 4 The following passengers disembarked at Singapore on Saturday from 0M President Hayes::— Mr. P. E. Beeck, Miss C. Oudschlnskl, Mr. Takeo Kuho. Mr. W. Lin, Mr. J. Morton, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Moulton. Miss J. Moulton, Miss M. A. Starkey, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Toole. Mrs. B.
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      AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA.
      49 4 Owing to the late arrival of the Outward Imperial aeroplane the air mails for Australia, Java etc.. previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will now close at 7 p.m. today. The latest time of •posting for Registered Articles will be 6 p.m. today.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      136 4 Monday, January 38. Ships atoagslde the Wnarvea m expect** v arrlT*. Godown Gale Intranet East Wharf Rrhna 22 1 Annul 30 1 Ma in Wharf Jutland la 18 3 Toussoum 1* 3 Gorgon 15 3 Peiseus 14 3 Prerident Hayes II 3 Aeneas 8 3 Empire Do-k
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      727 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.B. RLYS. AND 81 AM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: FrelgHt Mil Passage BUI. STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated in England). SOME VIA CANADA. Hong Kong to England M days. Hong Kong to Vancouver 16 days.
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      52 4 GIDS voor INDIE I NzSiilr^ PLACE YOUR ADVERTISEMEINT IN THE CIDS VOOR INDIE You reacb every Dutchman who touches the Straits Settlements ports. This gulls may be obtained from the K P.M., Nederland Stoomvaart MaatMhappiJ and the Rotterdam Lloyd. For advertisement rates and other particulars rcmmunlcate with VEKEENIQDE CITGEVEJIS- BEOSXIVEN
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      226 4 NOTICE TO MARINERS. A notice to mariners gives the position of new telephone cable from Labrador to Pulo Bukom. The cable cross the western approaches from a position on the beach at Labrador situated six cables north-west of southern extremity of Tan]ong B?rlayar. for a distanced of one mile In
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      429 4 I ELLERMAN BUCKiNALL STEAMS*? CO, LTD. fbesrperate* M> England -ELLERMAN- LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via Parts «aa Sues Canal Due Sails. Steamer B'pore B'pora. CITY OP DUNKIRK Jan 30 Peb S •CITY OF ORAN Feb. 14 Feb. 18 CITY O»» NEWCASTLE Peb- 27 Mar 3 CITY OP
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      143 4 Today 7 s Crossword Puzzle W\ |T~| [3~| pT"| 15 I |<o j 17 I (CLUES.) ACROSS. gng^nd nor, 1. Mental dodoes s*"^. w 10. Put lortfa 3*. Dug from earth 11. Harvesters Pronoun 12. Small loaf 39. Leave. IS. Worries Iprtsonment Solution Of Saturday's 18. Be sorry for 19.
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      269 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last nigbt Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F Alor Star SO NU 7.0 70 Sitlawan 91 0.05 8.7 73 Kota Bharu 86 0.03 9.7 73 Bukit Jeram 89 0.75 10.6 72 Malacca 90 Nil 11.1 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 88
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      423 5 HOTELS fM'A LAVA'S PREMIER HOTEL J f TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL) 930 to Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. ADELPHI HOTEL FWOI RITE DOWN TOWN HOTEL FACING ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL EVERY BOOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITATION NEW GRILL ROOM COCKTAIL LOUNGE TEA ROOM
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      162 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 cir« cuits,
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      96 5 A REALLY GOOD TONIC WINE. Phosferlne Tonic Wine contains ail that Is best In a sound, pure wine, plus those other qualities which are generally associated with a course of medicine with strong body and nerve building properties. MOTORISTS j COMPLY WITH FIRST RULE j OF THE ROAD BY SECURING
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      496 5 Malayan Governments Will Help To Avoid Interference To Radio Reception. B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. The B.B.C. announces that In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre 9.35 p.ra -11.3 OSE 25.29 OSB 31.55 11.5-11.20. OSB 31.55 1120-12.20 OSB 31.55 OSA 49.59 12 20-12.35 OSA 49.59 12 35-1.5 OSA 49.59 OSD
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      473 5 (From Our Wireless Correspondent.) IT IS probably not very well known among Malayan listeners that the Posts and Telegraphs Department are extremely anxious to help them when they are troubled by Interference which may tend to spoil reception. There are certainly many owners of wireless sets who find that their
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      650 5 who will force too much out ot their sets. Perhaps It Is In part forgivable In the tropics where long distance stations do not come In any ton well on some nights, but even admitting that, It must be stopped. I sincerely hope that the oscillation annoyance will never get
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      372 5 BERLIN. TODAT. pjn. 8.30 DJA. DJN announcrm.-nt (Germ. Engl.) German folk son.. Programme forecast (Oerm.. Ensl.) 8.35 Relayed from Hamburg: Concerts from German Masters. 9 .05 News in English on DJA and In Dutch on DJN. 9.20 Popular orchestral music. 10.30 Topical Talk. 10.35 News in German on DJA and
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    GASSY STOMACH PAIN GONE!
    234 6 New Drugless Discovery Ends Gastric Stomach Agony. "Chariox tablet/ are a Godsend S* write* one of tile thousands who are astonished to find how easily they can now end *he.'r ■tomach trouble* who are bleating the day they mnt tried Chardox. Chardox Is the remark? bl*
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    SINGAPORE & EMPIRE AIR DEFENCE.
    1089 6 SINGAPORE EMPIRE AIR DEFENCE. An Admiral's "Silly Remark" About N aval Base. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) The problem of air defence has' broken out fresh in the British Press this year already. In an article In the Daily Mail admirable in its language but lor' one silly remark, Admiral Mark
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    DOCTOR SAYS BIRTHS "SCARE" WOMEN
    73 6 l)R. R. G. Sterling related at a Farnham inquest how two married women stood by while a baby was suffocated in some clothing. He added: Women are scared of childbirth. They know what to do, bat they lose their heads." The coroner, Mr. G. Wells
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    28 6 A memorial service took place at the crave of Jack Travers Cornwall, the boy VC. of the Battle of Jntlinri. Delegations of Boj Scouts and Sea Scouts attended.
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    MARRIED ON A 6TRETCHER.
    60 6 I Frederick Vaugban, a patient In Lancaster Hospital, was married recently. He was taken in an ambulance to the church, where, propped up on a stretcher, he was m orled to Mrs. Eva Grant, a widow. Afterwards the bride and bridegroom returned in the ambulance to
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    OPENING FUNCTION.
    197 6 Hindu Velala Mahajana Sangam. The opening function of the Hindu Velala Mahajana Sangam was performed by Dr. N. K. Menon on Jan. 19 The padang adjoining the temporary building of the Sangam (92 Kuant.au Road) was decorated. Mr. M. A. Doral Raju, the hon. secretary of the Sangam
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    34 6 Tests on special types of rubber pads are being conducted on the F.M.S. Railways and readers will recollect that certain definite advantages are claimed' chiefly that their use has apparently largely eliminated loose spikes.
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    POSER FOR A MUSEUM.
    443 6 Gift Of A Film. NOT TO BE SHOWN TO THE PUBLIC. The British Museum Trustees have been placed in a quandary by conditions attached to one of the most recant gifts. It Is a film depicting the Ufe of the Worora tribe, of North-West Australia, and
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    GANDHI MYSTERY.
    129 6 Political Talks In The Villages Bombay. As Mr Gandhi has resigned from the Congress, his presence at Delhi at present, during the Congress discussions. Is arousing much curiosity. Though he talks about his campaign on behalf of the Untouchables and his rural Industries movement, there seems to be
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    VESTA TILLEY IS HEARTBROKEN.
    132 6 At Death Of Her Husband. Monte Carlo. Lady De Frece, formerly Miss Vesta Tllley. the famous music-hall star. Is ill heartbroken. She lies Ik a serious state of collapse at her villa in Monte Carlo, where Sir Walter de Frece died. She was unable to leave
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    39 6 A patent has recently been taken out for a pneumatic upholstered horse collar. The collar la fitted with pneumatic tubes in place of the mor usual padding and. If lt proves successful, the idea rray be extended to saddles.
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    ARMY DRESS REFORM,
    412 6 Experiment Ended. WAR OFFICE DECISION AWAITED. The experimental war service uniform and equipment designed to increase comfort and efficiency. Improve the hygienic conditions of the soldier, and reduce the load he had to carry In the late war. s now bs;n withdrawn from the regiments charg?d with
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      35 6 .H9HH mangel's 101 VICTORIA S! ALSO S, RAFFLES PLACE SAUSAGES LIVER SAUSAGE LUNCH SAUSAGE TONGUE SAUSAGE LACHSSCNINKEN FRANK FORTE* WORST JES ROAST SAUSAGE SMOKED SAUSAGE D. T. Lim Company, 553 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SING ATOM
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      226 6 WHY SUFFER Er~7E.UA? TORTURE WITH EVtCJVIAf The soothing, healing power of DJ) J). Prescrip■^^V/| tioo will amaze and delight you. Itching \^kV "*!>// •*°P" two or three seconds after you apply D.D.D. i i^ \^L*l pejrwTering with D.D.D. Prescription, the germs and cor. jf .1 rotting imparities ensoonoed in tb»
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  • Correspondence.
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      STOCKS BOGEY.
      325 7 "Bull" Points For Rubber Control. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Continual stress is still laid on the amount of the world's stock of rubber. Is this so Important when the regulation scheme has been brought in to reduce these to normal, over a period of
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      "WEIRD" TORTURES.
      260 7 A Devotee Of Thaipusam Exp'ains. To the Editor of the Sir ails Times. Sir.- -The path of the true devotee is not always strewn with flowers. Unkuid remarks by wayward people cannot be helped. Yet. in the greatness of your mind, you have at least said: '"The whys
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      CORRESPONDENCE CLUBS.
      72 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir. In your radio page dated January 21. you mentioned that beside the Anglo-Malayan International Correspondence Club, there are quite a number of these correspondence clubs in Malaya. You are incorrect. There is one in Kuala Lumpur, but I understand
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      THE JUBILEE.
      158 7 Plea For Celebration By Tax Relief. To the Editor or the Straits Times. Sir In celebration of His Majesty.: Jubilee, the public is invited to suggest some form of "town decoration" suitable to the event. To us upon whom the hand of the slump still lies heavy, this
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    CHINESE AVIATION EXPERT.
    695 7 Dr. Wo Chiang Lin On Tour Of Malaya. Dr. Wo-Chlang Lin, Counsellor of the Aviation Commission to the Chinese Oovernment, Is in Singapore today in the course of a business tour of Malaya. Philippine Islands and the Netherlands Indies. Dr. Wo-Chiang Lin has no knowledge of plans
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    47 7 Owing to the heavy rains experienced on the east coast of Pahang, the flooding of the rivers has begun. The water over the temporary bridge spanning the Sungei Pahoi at the 12th mile from Kuantan resulted in the bridge being washed away and interrupting road road traffic.
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    EXPLOSION IN BUNGALOW.
    133 7 Chinese Servants Badly Burned. A Chinese man servant and a woman servant were severely burned by an explosion in the kitchen of a European bungalow in Orange Orove Road on Saturday morning. A kerosene oil tin which the servants were opening caught fire and three ambulance cars
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      81 7 PHONE 6905 LAST NIGHT "FEMALE 7 First National's daring hit, with RUTH CHATTERTON and GEORGE BRENT SHE'S ALL Female... A she-woman on '.he hunt for a heman ...Certain that among M million mains th»re mast be one wh»TI light for bis honour Determined to find him if she has to
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    163 8 Kucha i Shares Move Up To $1.03. (Prom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 28. The local rubber market was 1 slightly easier this morning, with small business passing. In the share market, rubbers t ajrnant, but sterling tins still continued in good demand from London. Local dollar
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    PRODUCE.
    312 8 Singapore, Jan. 28, 12 noon. Buvti Seller Gambler 5.00 »'ar.i cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 1100 White Pepper 60.00 White Muntok Pepper 58.00 Black Pepper 20.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 4.30 4.30 Copra, mixed 4.05 4.05 Small Fiake Tapioca 3.50 Pair Flake Tapioca 3.40 K»?d. Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Small
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  • I LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        393 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 5/£1 Axam Kumbang 34/- 36/£1 Austral Malay 61/- 62/5/- Ayer Hitam 13/6 14/8 1 Ayer Weng 2.25 2.30 cd. £1 Bangrin Tin 22/9 23/9 £1 Chenderlang 7/6 9/50 Hitam Tin 0.49 0.53 1 Hong
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        GENERAL.
        294 8 Issue VaL Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. 1.7 b 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £I£IB.A.T. 6.6.0 6 116 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 600 £1 £lCon. T. 7% Prefs. 24/9 25/6 cd £1 £lCon. TJB.Ord. 19/9
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        155 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL C% 1901 red 1940 $400 JOO Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn tVt% 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114' 2 116V 2 norn 4', 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122'/ 2 norn 1
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        356 8 I Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Sharea are U unless otnerwiae mated.) Today's Prices t Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby 1.90 2.00 cd 1.90 2.00xd Alor Oajah 1.55 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hltam 2.50 2.60 2.50 2.60 A. Mole* 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Amal. Malay
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      RUBBER IN STATE OF CONVALESCENCE.
      800 8 Serom Estates Profit ADJUSTMENT OF PRICE. The ninth ordinary general meeting of the Serom Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in London, Mr. Nicolas C. S. Bosanquet (chairman) presiding. The chairman said the whole of our crop of 475,000 lb. was produced from Serom Estate, and,
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      218 8 The following are the exchange rates 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 1/ 8
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      65 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Jan. 28. Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6Vid. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 12»/° per lb. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) (F. 8.0.) Feb. Feb.-March April-June July-Sept.
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      44 8 Mr. Azariah, veterinary Inspector in charge of the Animal Infirmary, who was seconded for service In Kedah in connection with the recent serious outbreak of rinderpest, has returned to Kuala Lumpur and will be going on eight months' study leave to India in March.
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    CONTROL SCHEME IS WORKING WELL.
    427 8 Rubber Market Reports. N.E.I. EXPORTS BELOW QUOTA The local market has been dull during the past week, following the tons of London and New York, where very little activity was displayed, states Messrs. Stanton Nelson anu Co's weekly rubber report. Interest has been focussed on
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    59 8 A former municipal official of Frankeurt and his wife were taken into "protective custody." This action, it is said, was necessary in view of the indignation among the population because the couple were alleged to have sent to the Nazi winter relief organisation three Christmas parcels containing torn boots, shoes,
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      BRITISH IRON AND STEEL.
      272 9 Last Year's Recovery. COMPARATIVE FIGURES SINCE 1913. London, Jan. 15. The British Iron and Steel Federation announces that the production of pig-iron in December amounted to 513,500 tons, compared with 507,600 tons in November and 409,300 tons in December, 1933. The production includes 128,600 tons of
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      NEW MOVE TOWARDS OIL CONTROL.
      88 9 U.S. Senate Passes Proposed New Bill. Washington, Jan. 21. The Senate has passed the Connally Oil Control Bill, which now goes to the House of Representatives. The bill is a sequel to the Supreme Court's decision that the section of the N.R A Act empowering
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      RUBBER RETURNS.
      25 9 The following are the rubber returns for December: Ayer M0i'k.— 19.877 lb. Buklt Katil —27.313 lb. United Malacca.— 73.22B lb. Lauras— 96.331 t».
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      CHINA DESIRES STABILITY OF SILVER, NOT HIGHER PRICE
      1351 9 1934 TRADE WITH BRITAIN Encouraging Indications For 1935 IN the eariy months of 1934 Sir Arthur Salter presented to China a report on economic conditions (writes L. J. Reid in the North China Daily News). His analysis showed that in the depression
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      KANGSAR CAPITAL.
      543 9 KANGSAR CAPITAL. Reduction Approved. FURTHER DETAILS OF MEETING. An extra-ordinary general meeting of Kuala Kangsar Plantations,) Ltd., was held to consider special i resolutions for reducing the capital from £350,000 divided into 3,500,000 shares of 2s. each, to £175,000 divided into 3,500,000 shares of Is. each, by cancelling paid-up capital
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE MONDAY, JAN. 28. 1935. TRONOH POLICY.
    712 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE MONDAY, JAN. 28. 1935. TRONOH POLICY. While proposals aimed at preserving British control of the Malayan tin Industry are not new, the action which shareholders in three com- j panles of the Tronoh group have been invited to take is not a little jj startling. Some
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    Suburban Wireless.
    359 10 Our contributor Anak Singapura can seldom bring himself to write other than with apprehension about I Singapore's growing addiction to j wireless entertainment. He favours 'longer news bulletins in the Singapore programme, and even supports the claims of those who want broadcasts of Chinese, Malay and Tamil music.
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    Mr. A. J. Buchan.
    25 10 Mr. A. J. Buehan. of the Chartered Bank, Ipoh, who has been In poor health, Is shortly going Home on leave.
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    THE BORIA IN THE NORTH.
    1330 10 Modernised Bands In Penang And Perak. (An institution found only in northern Malaya, and one that is supposed to have been introduced by native troops of the Last India Company, is described by "Jt.O." in the January number of the Malayan Police Magazine. This article
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    735 10 TPHERE are now two hotels at Cumeron Highlands. The second one. a Chinese enterprise, was opened a few days ago. If the wealthy Chinese miners of Klnta beccme Interested In the Highlands, and if tin prices continue to hold up, the Highlands should %o ahead much
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    GREAT POWERS & FUTURE OF JAPAN'S POLICY.
    713 11 GREAT POWERS FUTURE OF JAPAN'S POLICY. BRITISH -U. S.- SOVIET UNDERSTANDING LONDON VIEW OF SITUATION. Mr. Lloyd George Concerned At Events In China, CHARHAR ALL QUIET TODAY. TWO outspoken statements on Far Eastern politics were made during the week-end. The Observer, whose editorial comment is a considerable force in England,
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    PROTECTING ART TREASURES.
    109 11 Chinese Exhibition. WARSHIP TO BRING THEM TO SINGAPORE. Fears expressed In China last week that the art treasures which are to go from Pelping to London (or the Chinese National art exhibition might be pirated or stolen during transit are set at rest by an announcement from
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    "DOLE" SCHEME FOR FARM WORKERS.
    177 11 British Government Decides At Last London, Jan. 23. It Is understood that the Government hopes to being a scheme for unemployment benefitted to agricultural workers into operation by next winter. Agreement has not yet been reached with the Trade Unions concerned regarding the amounts of
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    New Explosive
    72 11 A new high explosive called Nitramon, twenty per cent, stronger than T.N.T is announced by the Dupon Company. To test its "foolproof" qualities, it has been shot at with rifles, thrown into fires, bored with red-hot irons and subjected to blow torches and beaten with one pound trip
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    TEXTILE QUOTAS AND THE ENTREPOT TRADE.
    350 11 TEXTILE QUOTAS AND THE ENTREPOT TRADE. Chamber Of Commerce Members Protest BRITAIN'S SHARE IS NOW BIGGER. Persistent Exaggeration Alleged. Further light on the effect of textile quotas on Singapore's entre- j pot trade is thrown by the views of "Ten Members of the Singapore r Chamber of Commerce," sent to
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    JAPAN AND NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    55 11 Tokio, Jan. 27.. According to one newspaper, after the Jubilee celebrations In London. In May, Mr. I. Matsudaria, the Japanese Ambassador In London, may go to Japan on furlough. After consultation with the foreign office he will return to London In time to participate In the
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    Col. Lindbergh And Round-the-World Air Service.
    253 11 Col. Lindbergh And Round-the- World Air Service. New York, Jan. 26. QOh. LINDBERGH'S intimate friends state that after the Hauptmann trial he expects to fly across the Pacific preliminary to establishing an American air transport service between California and China. The probable route will be Los Angeles or San Francisco
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    ENGINE TROUBLE DELAYING PLANES.
    427 11 On Maiden Flight. SINGAPORE FLYING BOATS IN ITALY. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) Serious engine trouble which has overtaken one of the four Singapore ill flying boats flying out from England to re-equip No. 205 Squadron at Singapore has caused Squadron Leader A. S. Lang, who Is
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    PRINCE COMPOSES A SLOW MARCH.
    58 11 The Prince of Wales has written a slow march for the bagpipes. Pipe Major Macdonald of the Scots Guards told Renter the Guards played the Prince's tune recently at the Tower of London. Nobody was aware of the composership. It is a slow march with
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    MOHAWK DEATH ROLL NOW 46.
    189 11 Cables In Brief. New York. Jan. 28. The search for the remaining ten Mohawk passengers has been abandoned. It is presumed that the total death roll Is now forty-six.— Reuter. New York. Jan. 28. The death is announced of Mr. Jay Gould, the millionaire real
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    I.S.P. POLICY ON PLANTERS' SALARIES.
    4462 11 I.S.P. POLICY ON PLANTERS' SALARIES. Campaign To Be Continued. ANNUAL MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR. "The Living, Lingering And The Lost." From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 27. WHILE admitting that the financial position was precarious, Mr. W. Leggatt, the new chairman of the Incorporated Society of Planters, at the
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    SUNDAY REST FOR PLANTING COMMUNITY. i
    1209 12 Suggestion That Government Should Legislate. I.S.P. COUNCIL TO INVESTIGATE PROPOSAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 26. JIN urgent appeal that legislation should be brought into being making Sunday a holiday for the planting community, was heard at the annual general meeting of
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    38 12 A temporary bridge Is belug constructed to replace the Pohol bridge, washed away at about 137V 2 milos from Kuala Lipls on the Benta-Kuan-tan Road. The work is expected to be completed by the end of this month.
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    10 12 H.M.S. Submarines Rainbow and which are doc in Singapore today.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    118 12 SINGAPORE. ADELPIII HOTEL Special Dinner Dance. alii am a a vdent Tour vith Jimmy Durante 6 15—9.15. APITOL rranratlantic Merry-Go-Round 6 15— 10 C.LOBt. THEATRE. GREAT WORLD r liedeemed 7.15 9.15 p.m. I WORLD Cabaret The Nuisance A FootUght Parade. HOLLYWOOD H. BERANCOON As you Desire Me Private Lives
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    MR. D.A. LEICESTER KILLED IN GROVE ROAD.
    181 12 Cause Of Accident Unknown. The police have not yet been: able to discover the cause of the j fatality at Qrove Road last night' in which Mr. Donald Andrew Lei-: cester, member of a well-known; Singapore family, lost his life. Mr. Leicester, who
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    BULLOCKS UPSIDE-DOWN.
    193 12 Pathan Convicted Of Cruelty. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 25. A Pathan. named Dost Mohamed. appeared before Mr. F. K. Wilson,, in the police court on charges of cruelty to four bullocks and of offering an illegal gratification of $1 to a public servant in Kuala
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    THE MERRILADS.
    138 12 Farewell To Mr. Yeo Hock Hwee. A farewell dinner took place at Dr. Chla Keng Hoe's residence, Katong. on Jan. 24. In honour of Mr. Yeo Hock Hwee, the hon. music conductor of The Merrilads Musical Association. A good number of members attendedi Speeches were made by the
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    PERAK STATE COUNCIL,
    83 12 Four New Members To Take Seats. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoli, Jan. 26. The next meeting of the Pera- State Council Is fixed to take place at Kuala Kangsar on Feb. 11 when four new members will take seats. The appointment of Mr. Scenivasagam and Mr. Toh
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    TERRACE-HOUSES USED AS SHOPS.
    169 12 Contractor To Appeal Against Fine; When the case was mentioned bejfore Mr. D. Wills', Second Magisjtrate, Penang. on Thursday list, in j which Mr. Chia Eng Say, the welli known Chinese contractor, of Singapore and Penapg, was charged with commencing a building operation in•volvlng the erection
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    34 12 State-aided labourers to the number of 1,005 arrived at Penang by the Rohna yesterday. It was expected that 289 would be sent to Pulau JereJak. the balance proceeding to Pert Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    SIR SHENTON AT K.L. FLYING CLUB.
    155 12 Two-Hour Visit. KEEN INTEREST DISPLAYED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 27. His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, paid a visit to the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club this morning. He was met by the Hon. Mr. W. D. Barron, British Resident,
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING
    126 12 Mr. E. M. Sabaretnam And Miss E. J. Henderson. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 27. The marriage took place at St. Mark's Church, Seremban, the Rev. 3 Stokes, officiating, of Mr. Edward M Sabaretnam of the Bungsar Power Station, Kuala Lumpur with Miss Esther J. Henderson, daughter
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    WEALTHY INDIAN'S DEATH.
    279 12 Came To Malaya A Poor Man. The death Is announce J of Mr K. Mai Uperumalplllai, of Batu Gajah. who was reputed to be one of the wealthiest members of the Indian community in the F.M.S. Coming to Perak over forty- five years ago. the deceased bagan
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    ROTAPY CLUB
    94 12 Luncheon To Sir Leslie Wilson On Wednesday. The meeting this week will now be held at the Adelphl Hotel at 1 p.m. on Wednesday. The will be no meeting today. The change of day is necessitated by the fact that the boat on which Sir Leslie Wilson Is
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    POOR PLAY IN ANNUAL COLONY-F. M. S. HOCKEY MATCH.
    1425 14 ONLY SIX MEN SHOW GOOD FORM. Both Sets Of Forwards Lack Combination. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 26. The annual hockey match between the F.M.S. and Colony, which ended in a victory for the former by four reals to
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    11 14 J. M. Brander, one of Singapore's best rugger forwards this season.
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    PERAK FEBRUARY MEETING.
    613 14 HANDICAPS FOR THE FIRST DAY. Loch Tulla To Carry Top Weight. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 36. TTHE following are the handicaps for trie Perak February meeting FIRST DAT, FEB S. Hotsm. Class 1. Dlrtaton 4, Fl*» Farlaagt Mnrifbt. Fifty Thr* 9.0. Austral Waters 8 12,
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    16 14 The R.E. tW«sV seven who beat H.M.S. Terror by 6—3 after playinj fo; nearly an hour.
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    H. E. BEATEN BY "A BIRDIE."
    671 14 GOLF. Selangor G.C. Beat The Senior Golfers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala '.umpur. Jan. 28. No fewer than 56 players participated in the foursomes match at the 1 I Selangor Golf Club on Saturday, bejtween the Senior Golfers and the S.G.C The S.G.C. won
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    10 14 W. H. McNeill, the well-known S.C.C. Rugby player and cricketer.
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    KEEN RUGGER AT HOME.
    178 14 SINGLE POINT WIN FOR HARLEQUINS. The Navy Go Under To Blackheath. Seldom have there been so many close results as there were in the leading club Rugby matches at home on Saturday. The 'Quins got the better of Cambridge by a single point, the London Scottish
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    SENSATIONAL GAME AT K. L.
    270 14 BADMINTON. Selangor Champion Loses To Lee Kong Soo. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 27. A very high standard of badminton was witnessed in the semi-finals of the 1934 Selangcr senior and junior championships played at the Victoria Institution Hail on Saturday afternoon In
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    THE NATIONAL B.P.
    110 14 At the first annual general meeting! of the National Badminton Party, held! at the residence of Mr. Low Hock Chiang, 303 River Valley Road, the! following gentlemen were elected officebearers for 1935. President: Mr. Teo Ah Mai, hon. secretary, Mr. Loh Kirn Kuan (re- elected), hon. treasurer:
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    SWIMMING RECORD.
    77 14 Moscow, Dec. 11. The winter water sports season opened in Moscow with a big festival and contests for the best Moscow swimmers. In the swim on the back over a distance of 200 meters, Nikolai Borlsov, the champion swimmer of the U.S.S.R broke the European record, covering the
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    133 14 Monday, Jan. 28. Rugby: Seven-a-E:d2 Tournament, padan?. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. <~,.r.a., S.R.C. grounc"; B.C.R.C. v*. Indian Alienation. Hong Ilm Gveen; Cylon Spots Club vs Medical Ccllr;-. College ground Foott»;l: S.R.«" \ncutl Poo;ball Mee'.lr..,, B.R C. 6.15 p.B) Tuesday. Jan. 29. Rugby: S^vsn-a-Side Tournament. paJ.r 1 Golf: Garrlron Club,
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    257 14 NOTICZ FEBRUARY MARCH RACE MEETING M SATURDAY ZJCO. WEDNESDAY. Z7TII FEBRUARY and SATURDAY, 2ND MARC U. ENTRIES CLOSE at 12 o'clock nocn on Wednesday. Feb. 13. J935. SWEETS.— A $5 'UNLIMITED SWEEPSTAKE FOR MEMBERS ONLY will be held on each Race day Applications (or tick n must
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB
    146 14 To The Ordinary Members. Singapore Turf Club, Singapore, Jan 23, 1935. Gentlemen. The Annual General Meeting of the Ordinary Members will be held In the Singapore Chamber of Commerce (Pullerton Building), on Friday, Feb. 1- 1935 at 5 15 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To confirm the Minutes of
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    LONDON STILL HAVE ARSENAL AND SPURS IN THE CUP.
    1345 15 NEWCASTLE PLAYER IS ORDERED OFF. Bolton Wanderers Going For The Double. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 27. /CONDITIONS were far frun pleasant either for players or spectators in the fonrth round Cup ties played yesterday. Gales and flurries of snow
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    54 15 SPURS GOALKEEPER HAS A BUST DAT: Tottenham Hotspurs beat Manchester City, the cap holders, by a coal to ail in the third round of the English Cup at White Hart Lane. This air mail picture shows Taylor, the Spurs goalkeeper, who had a very busy afternoon, clearing with Tilson almost
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    R.A.F. TEAM IN FORM.
    578 15 VOLUNTEERS BEAT THE WILTS. South Johore Win Their Last Match. S.V.C. "B" 5 pts. Wilts. "B" 3 pU R.A.F. "A"..l4pt«. S.V.C. "A M ..nlL Both the games In the S.C.C. seven a-side rugger tournament on Saturday were played at a fast pace and 'ended much as
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    C. H. MILLER TO BE NEGRI'S SKIPPER.
    473 15 Cricket. Sungei Ujong Club To Run A Side. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 27. Mr. R. E. Wilson, M.C.S., presided at a meeting of cricketers, held In the mess-room of the Sungei U)ong Club. ito make arrangements for the forthI coming season.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    740 15 New L. B. W. Law Not For Malaya.^ S.CC. A Sound But Not Brilliant Side, Some Clubs Have Dropped Out, Conducted by "LEIGHTO.\" TT was not unexpected that one or two bowlers would try to sway the annual cricket meeting at the S.C C on Friday to
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    KENYA WIN POSTAL MATCH.
    231 16 F.M.S. FINISH IN THIRD PLACE. Straits Settlements Fare Poorly. Tbe F.M.S. were third and the Btralts Settlements seventeenth In the National Rifle Association .303 postal match competition, the results of which have Just been published at home. Twenty entries were received and the leading scores were
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    SWIMMING RECORD.
    98 16 American Woman Lowers Backstroke Time. Chicago. Jan. 27. Mrs. Eleanor Holm Jarrett regained the world record for the 180 metres backstroke of swimming the distance in 1 mm. 16 3 10 sec. in an exhibition race here beating the previous record ot 1 mm. 16 4 5 sec.
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    16 16 A lone throw. Tremlett looks like getting away hi the Public Services vs. R. A. match.
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    FOURTEEN GOALS IN A HOCKEY MATCH.
    661 16 Good Victories For R.A.F. And Old Rafflesians. Penang, Jan. 27. What constitutes a record for Penang hockey was established on the esplanade yesterday, when 14 goals were scored In a match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Talping Europeans. The game, which was
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    WEST INDIES IN A STRONG POSITION.
    686 16 E.R. T. Holmes Farrimond's Fine Partnership. Port of Spain. Jan. 26. At the end of tbe third day s play in the second Test match, the West Indies were la quite a strong: position afainst the M.C.C, having a lead of 194, with seven
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    THE PENANG BISLEY BALL.
    123 16 PRIZES PRESENTED BY MRS. RIDOUT. Successful Function At The Town Hall. (From Our Own Correspondent V Penang, Jan. 27. At the annual Bisley ball held at th Town Kail last night the cups and prizes won by the battalion were presented by Mrs. DOB. Ridout. the
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    CHINESE ASSN. AT HOME.
    427 16 Dr. Philip Tyau Likened To "Peter Pan." A very pleasant function was held at the Chinese Association. Short Street, on Saturday afternoon. The association wis "At Home" to a large number of its friends, the occasion being the annual distribution of prizes won in the various
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    NATIONAL HORSE DESTROYED.
    46 16 London, Jan. 26. Forbra, which won the Grand National Steeplechase for Mr. W. Parsonage in 1932, and was entered for this year's race, broke a fetlock after Jumping the last fence in the Winchester Handlcao Steeplechase at Newbury today and was destroyed. Reuter.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    303 17 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. W. J. B. Ashby to Undergo kye Operation Mr. H. R. 'oynt't Next Pott Mr. Leong Sin Nam Entertain* Mr. C. R. Leonard. Mr. A. R. W. London, agent of the Chartered Bank. Kuala Lumpur, Is leaving for Home. Dr. V. Yzelman is leaving Kuala i Lumpur
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    MR. R. P. WALKER'S PROMOTION TO KENYA
    305 17 Entertained By Colleagues In Koala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. SS. A most enjoyable function took place at the Station Hotel last evening when Mr. R. P. Walker, M. Inst. T., was entertained to dinner by his colleagues of the
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    51 17 It U rumoured that when Mr. H. C. R. Rendle, Assistant Under Secretary, Selangor, goes on Home leave in March, Mr. A. J. Grade, Secretary to Resident, Pahang, will -lleve him, and Mr. Grade's place will be taken by Mr. H. G. Turner, wlso is due back (from leave In
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    ADVOCATES AND SOLICITORS LAW.
    130 17 FJM.S. Bar Considering Alteration. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 26. The annual meeting of the Federated Malay States Bar was held in the Supreme Court, Ipoh, today. The following were elected to form the Bar Committee for 1915: Messrs. Paul Btorr, Yong Shook Lin, Coomemuny,
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    182 17 Question Of Existence Of Jus TertiL An interesting point of law as to the existence of a Jus terttl was settled by the Court of Appeal on Saturday when judgment was delivered In the case fen which N. N. Sockllngam Chettiar sued A. R. 8. P. Paloniappa
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    100 17 Chief Secretary's Garden Party. (From Our Own Correspondent.) KaaU Lumpur, Jan. 26. The Carcosa at home in honour of the High Commissioner was a brilliant function held in Ideal weather. The Chief Secretary and Miss Shelley received several hundred guests. The Sultan arrived accompanied by the Resident
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    28 17 Fifty-three beaver skins were seized at St. John's (Newfoundland). The seizure la regarded as indicating that the law forbidding the capture of these aw<iaif la being extensively evaded.
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    CRUISING SEASON IN SINGAPORE.
    155 17 Jutlandia Becomes A Show Boat The East Asiatic Company s new motor ship Jutlandia became a show boat yesterday when some 400 guests were entertained to tea followed by a two hours' trip rouni Singapore The guests were unanimous In their praise fcr the luxurious accommodation
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    3495 18 Our London Letter What London Is Talking About On These January Days From Our Own Correspondent. Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Jan. 16. MOST people at Home are pretty pleased with life just now The outlook, indeed, is decidedly more cheerful than it was even a week ago. The New
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    Tin Politics Discussed In The City
    1891 19 over 60 years ago. Is so conclusive that no biologist since has been able to overthrow It. It has been confirmed by every discovery made since, which extends the antiquity of man." Nmxt Danger To Civilisation. /"VTHER interesting theories advanced during the week have
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    Your Life Depends Upon Millions of Tiny Boats
    714 19 Tra»elli»g Alug Your Blood Streaa Loatfiig vi Uilea.ing Cargtts. NATURE operates a marvellous transportation system along the many miles of arteries veins and capillaries forming the blood stream. Along this stream millions upon ninHnm of tiny boats hurry, loading and unloading cargoes
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    53 20 The first part of £100 professional sculling races took place on the Thames from Putney to Hammersmith. Forty-one watermen are endeavouring to win prizes amounting to £106 given by Sir Julien Cahn. Ted Phelps (junior) being congratulated by his younger brothers, Denis and Harry, after winning his heat in the
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    23 20 Photo by air frees Saarbracken. Voters on arrival at the polling station checking up their names and other Particulars before voting. (Planet N.)
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    29 20 Men of the East Lanes, enjoying a snow fight among thenurlvcs daring their rest spells from guarding polling stations and A keeping order in the Saar. M (Planet News.)
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    16 20 The heavily guarded railway station at Saarbrucken as last-minute voters arrive for the vote. (Planet News.)
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    23 20 Nazis celebrating German victory in to c plebiscite round a bonfire in a snow- covered fit Id not far from Zwetbrucken. (Planet News.)
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