The Straits Times, 29 January 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NBARLT A CKNTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times BO PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1945. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      374 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161)< n^VnALE OF- 1 rVf FR^SMMENT* LE^tMr^flaaS i BPS ENDANGERS r^^E'fß HEALTH r* ->^ VV9 8%/ 1% i^H fTO go on. as many people do, fagged out day to > \V^|K7u mT iBIH A after day, Is risking serious lnnesa: any \^^t i^l chance infection
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      137 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26, JAVA ST. 'PHONE *****. UNBEATABLE VALU E THE "ROMO" j^ MOWER jm^^t SIZE 14" PRICE $14.75. iglS^Sj^V' 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 ~r~ Have you
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      14 1 FOR I FLOWERS j PHONE 4097 I 1 5. Orchard Road. (Amber Mansions) J
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      428 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When aaptytag far aay piawlia advertised In these roinnns send copies of tratlBMalals. Do aot scad arlgtaala, CAN my Lady recommend reliable Amah, rnmmenr-e duties Feb. 1. Must understand English. Apply Gift Shop 157 North Bridge Road. AN executive position requiring organlsaIng ability is given to the man
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      767 2 BOARD RESIDENCE EUROP. Board Residence, 865—890. Board opt. Mod. san. gar. 11, Bt. Nicholas Flats. RAST anglia. 3 mms. to town, high level, mod. san. garages. daQy or ■~p»«»»fr rates, large grounds, excellent cuisine tennis, single and double rooms. Phone 4390. BEAUTIFUL furnished suite now vacant. Verandah, modern conveniences. *ii«to.tita
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      894 2 FOR SALE BRITISH PLAYING CARDS, «U0 per damn packs postage M cents extra. Pesingle packet SO centa, postage It cents. The Straits Time**— Jobbing Dept. Bmgapore. Phonr 170 S. FOB SALE, furnished seaside stone half Umber house, ail hard wood. Two bedrooms, complete with modern sanitary conveniences and long baths,
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      679 2 public" notices NOTICE. The Bwhange Banks will be dosed on: Moaday. Feb. 4 aafc Taeaway, Feb. 5. Camam New Year (Boa* Hottdayi). NOTICE. C the undersigned Ng Seng Yong of No499, Oeylang Road, Singapore hereby notify Owl my rnifnnmm with Mas Maria Loh of No. 23-2, Emerald Hill Road, Singapore,
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      645 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere. FIOARO Ladias Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By Karaaaaa Fijawai 98. $10, ft $15 only RAFFLES HOT-EL. (|M 138) and at 9S, Bras Basob Koad. j Pb—o 3888, \massagehall> MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mra. HARU and MIM HANA 60 WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. SPECIAL CHINESE NEW TEAR OFFER. QUALITY HATS
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      424 2 OXLEY HILL, 8 OXLEY RISE. PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL HOTEL Opening February Ist. INSPECTION INVITED. Coleaai Hair Dressing SaliM. Branch—*, HILL STREET. SINGAPORE. Special Departmeai For Health Cattare. TURKISH BATH. SWEDISH MASSAGE ELECTROTHERAPY, Etc., By CHUA T. LOON, Ist Assistant, to 'he late Dr. PETER 8. YANO. Health Rpeciallst. MAISON NIEUWKERK. 248,
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      185 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Valjy-x Malaya Postage Monthly 8 3.89 4.98 2.58 Quarter!? I 8.58 $1248 7.58 Half Yearly 17.89 834.88 81L88 Yearly $34.*» ***** $3848 Note.— Oatstatlon eheqaea shoaM mclade the awaal bank dtocoaa*. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges aad taawwanaaa far CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as aaaor:— 28
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      597 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B. SjCO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTYS OOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EAST j MAIL SERVICE. I OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due. Tonnage Spore. 1935. CHTTRAL 15.000 Feb. 1 BHUTAN
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      627 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incjrpoiated in Japan) TO LONDON. Naples, ManeAVa, Loo on. Antwerp. Rotterdam aad MJddacabroach. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. I FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Feb. 7 t t HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Peb. 20 21 t TRRUKUNI MARU 12.000 Mar. 5 6 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Mar.
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      669 3 ■auaXrjjuKuU^u^Suaai PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. i Prom Prom Prom From Spore Malacca Port Penang MA B'ham MEONIA 19/2 19/1 90/3 23/3 ALSIA 13/3 12 3 13/3 15/3 BORINGIA 1/4 3/4 3/4 5 4 ERRIA 234 33/4 34/4 35/4 LALANDIA 14 5 14 5
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      251 3 Ik Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST OLASS LUXURY. Beautiful publl? rooms Swimming pool I Delicious meals— Hot and cold running water I In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from Manila
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      1269 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE H(!A KHIOVT STEAMSHIP CO. Steaa Ship Co.. LsC and China Hwtaal (19J1) LTD. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD WIHT». STAR LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTOL THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL line ltd. The
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      105 4 TIDOIIS, Dot., S3S tons, from Pakan Baroe 19-1, for Pakan Baros 31-1. MODJObUBCTO, Netta 4.489 tons, from M- w 20-1, for Belawao 39-1. PANCIKOR, Brit.. M 7 tons, from Malacca 29-1. for Malacca and Part Dlckson 29-1 AENEAS. Brit., 6.263 tons, from .Olatigow 3S-1, for Hongkong JO-1. hua
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      110 4 Tuesday, January 29. j ■Mas ataacrtae O»e Wlunw «r •sasclcn m VMSEL8 IN OBT DOCK*. I uOenc rim Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Kavpat HarbaavKlng'i Dock Concordla, Angelina. No. 1 Dock Bllnjoe. No. 3 Doc!: FMS Hoppers 3 and 4. Dredaer KuanUn. Intrmac* East Wharf Rohna
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      24 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Jan. 21 was delivered in London on Jan. 28 Jan. (7 days)
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      36 4 It U notified that the P. and O. s.s. "NaJdera" is expected to arrive at this port at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, the 30th Instant. She will proceed alongside the 8. H Board's Wharf on arrival.
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      PORT SWETTENHAM.
      37 4 Temporary Redaction Of Charges. As from Jan. 1, a temporary reduction of 10 per cent, has been approved on all pilotage dues for the pilotage district of Port Swettenham for a period of six months.
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      PASSENGERS.
      95 4 Following Is the passenger list of the T. S. S. "Aeneas" which reached Singapore from U.K. yesterday: For Singapore: Mr. T. E. H. P. Kennedy. Mr. E. V. Hunt. Dr. ani Mrs. J. H. Bowyers and child, Mr. V. L. Hart, Mr. H. P. Bryson. Mr. J. Millar, Mis
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      203 4 TMay. Bengkalls, Laboean Bllik Tandjong Balel (Rokan) 3 p.m. Trenggauu (exceot Kretay) (Hong Ho) 3pm Java Southern Sumatra <By Aeroplane) (Netherlands) a.m. Tarempa <Cl. Verspyek) 8 s m Karunon (Hang von) 9 am Pengerang (8. Soon Heng) ..9 ajn Eastern (except Brisbane) Southern and Western (Centaur* 10
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      27 4 From Eastern Australia by Marella by due at Singapore tomorrow morning. From Holland by Kota Nopan due at i Singapore on Thursday, the 31st Instant.
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      AIR MAIL FROM JAVA.
      23 4 Malls from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 2.30 p.m. today.
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      OUTWARD IMPERIAL AIRMAIL.
      56 4 The local agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane Is now expected to arrive at Singapore at about 5 p.m. today. The mail will be available for boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at about 6 p.m. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out
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      NOTICE TO MARINERS.
      165 4 A notice from Fort Canning warns owners and masters of shipping to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during ttM heavy gun practice, which will take place from the undermentioned places on the dates stated below commencing at 9 a.m. A red flag
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      28 4 The Master Attendant of Singapore has Issued a request that on Feb. 6, being the anniversary of the Settlement of Singapore, all vessels In the harbour "dress ship."
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      682 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated la F.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M. B. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS TELEPBONE: Freight IU2 Fa—go MSI. BTKAMSHirS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAI»ORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up CONNECTING WITH CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC
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      232 4 LONG WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG T. S. S. "KEDAH" WITH FOUR DATS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The fare quoted ttbove -.trades steamer passcge, transport and coolie hire from vessel tn the Crag Hotel snd back and four days at the hotel with the privilege of taking any
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      538 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (IncarasnUd at England -ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via Parti aaa Sata Canal Due. Sails. Steamer Spore Spore CITY OF DUNKIRK Jan. SO Fab. J •CITY OF ORAN Feb. 14 Feb. 16 CITY O* NEWCASTLE Feb. 27 Mar 2 CITY OF NORWICH
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      202 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *P Alor Star 90 NU 10.1 «7 Sitiawan 89 1.49 6.6 72 Kota Bharu 86 NU 10 4 68 Bukit Jeram 88 0.18 8.9 71 Malacca 86 0.05 2.5 73 Singapore Kalian g
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      176 4 TIDE TABLE. Tuesday. Jan. 29. H. W. 4.24 a.m., 8 ft. 4 In 5 57 p.m. 6 ft. 5 in. L. W. 11.16 air 3 ft. 4 in.. 10.30 p.m. 5 ft. 3 In. Wednesday, Jaa 2*. H. W. 5.19 a.m.. 8 ft. 2 in., 8 33 p.m. 6 ft.
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    B.B.C. Conducts Secret Wavelength Tests—Two Stations At A Time.
    248 5 B.B.C. Conducts Secret Wavelength Tests— Two Stations At A Time. (From Our Wireless Correspondent.) Details now revealed of secret {wireless tests which the 8.8.C. Re- search Department have been carrying out show that the new methods concern the use of any given wavelength* for a number of different stations, instead
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      234 5 HOTELS MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL A SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 9.15 to 9.15 p.m. DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30 p.m. to Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEA VIEW® HOTEL ENTIRELY RENOVATED IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVERY ROOM WITH PBIVATB BATH. RUNNING HOT COLD WATER TENNIS GOLF SWUIMINO SUNBATHING ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCFNIC BEAUTY SPOTS
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      64 5 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. IHE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONG FIRE INSCE CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO., LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO UNION INSCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD. EAGLE STAR ft BRIT. DOM INSCK. CO. LTD GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. In ?onx>ra ted In 8.5 INSURE AGAINST ALL FIRE RISKS FIRE.
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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 circuits, etc.,
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      4 5 [Best by every -feyf.
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      383 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9.35 pm-11.5 OSS 25.29 GSB 31.55 11.5-11.20 OSB 31.55 11.20-12.30 OSB 31.55 OSA 49.59 12 20-12.35 OSA 49 58 12.35-1.5 i OSA 49 59 OBD 25.53 TODAY. Transmission t p.m. 6 20 Big Ben.
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      328 5 SINGAPORE. "ZHI Singapore wave length 49 9 metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore.) TOMORROW. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and
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      385 5 KUALA LUMPUR. TODAY. Broadcast Tuesday Jan. 29. from 7 pjn. to 1 p.m. local time. Wavelength 75 metres. A Columbia and Regal Gramophone Broadcast. Records supplied by Messrs. Robinson Piano Co.. Ltd., Market Square, Kuala Lumpur. Violin Solo. Sonata in a minor for solo violin (Parts 1 and 2) 3
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      451 5 BERLIN. TODAT. p.m. 8.20 DJA, DJN announcement (Germ.. Engl.). German foU song. Programme forecast (Germ.. Engl.) 8.35 Gaiety in German Song. 9.05 News in Fnfcllsa on DJA and in Dutch on DJN. 9.30 How they hopped and sprang. 10.36 News In German on DJA and DJN. 10.50 Concert of light
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    Short-Circuiting The Welsh Wizard, "LI. G."
    1609 6 Short -Circuiting The Welsh Wizard, "LI. G." Plans For The New Jerusalem Date For The Most Critical Of General Elections What The New Cabinet May Do Lloyd George Will Get His Say In First— A Fighting Ministry Of Reconstruction Nat'vmalisation Of Coal Royalties, A nd Public Control Of The Bank
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    VENERABLE OLD MEN OF SHANSI.
    85 6 200 Attend Taiyuan Meeting. More than 200 persons, all of whom we ne with white hair and -over 70 years old, were invited to a meeting at Taiyuanfu on New Year's Day by the Taiyuan People's Education Bureau. One of the officials present was Mr.
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      352 6 "PERSONS NOT. FAT LIVE LONGEST" Eminent Physician Declares. In recent lecture before the American Academy of Medicine, prominent physician stated that persons who aren't fat live the longest. Common reuse confirms this. Insurance companies often reject overweight folks, or charge higher premiums on account of the rink. Fat puU unnecessary
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      276 6 Ifmter niu aVy m A« midst your work. I Sot fcm* mutck i*Jr remaim tkroufh ffcs gltmmmg rm*. of feml V_VJ WJm Vai >n»iS)li pmmt i>n mi «MUr 2 POINTS IN 1 PEN Paiibs Vacnmatic points of prrriea* platinam, Indian nd «»ld— «kilfnll T shaped, perfectly finished wrila equally well
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    HISTORY OF THE CHURCH IN SINGAPORE.
    990 7 "A Worldly And Socially Superficial City." The Archdeacon. On« of the most worldly arid socially superficial cities imaginable," was the description of Singapore given by Archdeacon Graham I White in an outspoken sermon at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday during Evensong. This service and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      246 7 IMPOR TANT NO TICE CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBERS COMMENCING TOMORROW JANUARY 30th. The Telephone Not. of:The STRAITS TIMES The SUNDAY TIMES The STRAITS BUDGET AND The SINGAPORE FREE PRESS will be 5471 < s iines > with extension* to ALL DEPARTMENTS f± BERTIE BELL *W PItSEMS A FIGHT THAT WILL
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      68 7 rMDipr TALKIE LmrllCL theatre 7 p.m. TONIGHT 9 30 ►■>. Simoltaneovsly with GRAND THEATRE (NCW WORLD) lit p^. TONIOHT t a.m. Vnirersal Serial ThriHer Sapraaae. Chap. 1 to First Run In Singapore. THE LOST SPECIAL In 12 chapters of terrific, baffling mystery dared-Ml stunts, r action, exciting adventure! Speeding Ste&BtlßC
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      229 7 All the Mystic Splendour I of the most beautiful Island I Paradise in the Orient I GRAND OPENING 6.15-TONIGHT-9.30 RATU IDJA, DEWI RATNA and the ROYAL BALINESE DANCERS First Appearance outside of Dutch East Indies! A BRILLIANT STAGE SHOW COMING SOON:EDDIE CANTOR In his greatest Musical comedy since "Whoopee— "KID
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      242 7 illiMi'iljjl P^^PHONE _600 9 6.IS— TONIGHT— 9 15 M. G. M-s brilliant successor to "HOLLYWOOD PARTY" Book Ytir Pusige. and see the world with hundreds of the most beautiful girli in the universe on M.G.M.'s "STUDENT TOUR" A new idea in musical entertainment i with JIMMY DURANTE and CHAS BUTTERWORTH
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      64 7 PHONI 6905 OPENING TONtG HT The film of a thousand whispered secrets "REGISTERED NURSE!" STARRING BEBE ITjSSI, DANIELS ir^Jl and saperfc cast But it will always Remember Her Story NEXT CHANGE The Great Musical Success that ran for over Two Years in London. "MISTER CINDERS" A Great Cast of Comedians,
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    141 8 Rubber Prices Easier. (Prom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 29. Tie local rubber market was apain quiet and rather easier this morning, with little interest being shown either by buyers or sellers. The following were this morning's opening prices of rubber: Market Tone:— Quiet. TODAY'S PRICES:— Rubber,
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    PRODUCE.
    317 8 Sir.rapore. Jan. 29, 12 noon. Buyer MM 3ambier 5.00 rara cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Whit,. Pepper 59.00 j White Muntok Pepper 57.00 Black Pepper 20.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 4.25 Copra, mixed 4.00 Small Fiake Tapioca 3.50 Pair Flake Tapioca 3.40 I iw d. Pearl Tapioca 5.30
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      175 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 8/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 6/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4V6 London, demand
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      SPANISH ROYAL JEWELS. DISAPPEARANCE.
      84 8 "It is too dreadful, not for my sake but my grandchildren," taid Infanta Eula- lia, aunt of King Alfonso alluding to tSe mysterious disappearance of several hundred thousands pounds worth of her jewellery. The jewels were in Spain at the time of the revolution and were
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      43 8 New York, D.D. 58 New York, 90 days sight 58 Calcutta, Bombay, Rangoon, Madras, Colombo, demand 13G 1 Sydney and Melbourne on demand 2/11 11 15 New Zealand on demand 2/11 11/16 Bar Silver 24 >/ t Bank of England Rate 2 per cent.
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      POLITICAL CHANGES IN GERMANY.
      131 8 New Nazi Plan Of Organisation. Berlin. Jan. 24. The long awaited nazi plan for breaking up the present political structure of Germany was advanced another stage at a cabinet meeting today. The scheme is to substitute for the present State divisions, a series of Departments on
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      64 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. X. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Jan. 29. Tone of Market: Quiet, Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6' ltd. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. eta. 12 7/16 per lb. Buyers. Spot (loose) (F.O.B.) Feb. Feb.-March April-June
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        409 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/« 5/6 £1 Asam Kumbang 34/- 36/£1 Austral Malay Hi/- 62/5/- Ayer Hitam 13/6 14/6 1 Ayer Weng 2.25 2.30 cd. £1 Bangrin Tin 22/9 23/9 £1 Chenderlang 8/3 9/3 50 Hitam Tin 0.49 0.53
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        GENERAL.
        306 8 Us ue Val. Pd. Buyers, tellers. 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 6 110 10 S British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £lCon. T. S 7% Prefa, 24/9 25/6 ed £l£lCon.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        152 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 1% 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 110 112 norn 4Vi r /c 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 114'/ 2 116' 2 norn 4Vfe% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122' 2 norn 4'/.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        354 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Fraser LyalJ EvaU Co. Allenby 190 2.00 cd 1.90 2.00xd Alor Ga.iah 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hltam 2 50 260 2.50 2.60 A. Molek 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 Amal. Malay is
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      MAYNARD'S MAKE A LOSS.
      576 8 Replacing Stocks. EUROPEAN STAFF INCREASED. Presiding at the annual meeting of Maynard and Co., Ltd., at the Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday, Mr. J. W. E. Adams, the chair- man of the company, reported a loss of $6,136 but foreshadowed a profit for the present working year
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      80 8 Trade and Display Advertisement* Adwisers are requested to note that on a>.d after July 1. 19 M. the following eonJlt kiiis as to the form of Trade and Display ftotrrtisriurnU win apply: Adveru I cols wide mus* measure not less than 4 In deep. Adverts 4 cols, vide must measure
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      49 8 MB* TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. KM ESTABLISHED 1858. i^S^^k FIRST PRIZE BORDEAUX "HIBITION 1895 BirnkVat fk GOLD MEDAL LONDON M 190t fill HIST PRIZE ADELAIDE 1934 fcjg^frgajifffl INCREASING SALES ||i£jJß&ip^ UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART gg gjg INCLUDING DUTY ffiW McALISTER CO., LTD. N^Jj SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAGA
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      UNITED KINGDOM STOCKS REDUCED.
      1049 9 The Tin Market. SHIPMENTS TO AMERICA. German Tendency Towards Normalcy. From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 14. DURING the past few days the standard tin market has been in a state of reaction. The upward spurt in quotations has proved to be singularly short-lived, and both
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      72 9 The usual second Interim dividend of 24 per cent, for the second half of 1934 Is announced by the Oreat Northern Telegraph Company. A similar dividend was paid In July last For the whole of 1933 the totil dividend was 20 per cent., including a bonus of 7' 2 per
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      POSSIBILITY OF SMALL DEFICIT.
      945 9 Significance Of Next Three Months. LONDON FINANCE. (By Our Financial Expert.) London, Jan. 7. The new year made a promising start. Against a happy Stock Exchange background there were several financial occurrences calculated to arouse optimism as to the future. There was, for instance, the figure
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      465 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices cants per catty, where not otherwise, stat.d prevailing at the Singapore markets an Jan. 25, as furnished by the Market Inspector: I M at— Beef steak 30 per catty, beef stew or curry 25. fillet steak 45 per
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      124 9 Uambuta.i.— Accoun's of Rambutan. I/d. (which owns tin properties In Perak) for year to 'une 30. 1934. shows that balance brought forward was £5.648. out of which there was paid on January 31. 1934. a dividend of 6d. per share. absorbing £2,300. leaving £3,148. To this is added profit for
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      55 9 Seremban. Accounts for year ended June 30. 1934. show that operations resulted In profit of £1.198. which, with balance brought forward £282. gives a total at credit of profit and loss of £1.480. This directors propose to carry forward: (Company owns tin and rubber properties. For 1932-33. net loss was
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JAN. 29. 1935 THE GOVERNOR AND THE PLANTERS.
    665 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JAN. 29. 1935 THE GOVERNOR AND THE PLANTERS. Sir Shenton Thomas has the happy knack of striking lust the right note In his public utterances. When this Is achieved, simple words are more potent than ornate phraseology. His Excellency Is, in the very best meaning
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    F. Z. S. IN MALAYA.
    155 10 Another Malayan Holder Of This Distinction. To the Editor "of the Straits Times Sir,— In the "Notes of the Day" of Jan. 24 I see that Anak Singapura credits **r. St. Alban-Smlth with being the only Fellow of the Royal Zoological Society in this country.
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    Mr. Bruce Loekhart.
    51 10 A visitor to Malaya next month will be Mr. R. H. Bruce Loekhart, author and Journalist, and at one time a planter In Negrl Sembilan. He entered the British Consular Service In 1911 and In 1915 was appointed acting Consul-Oeneral In Moscow, where he remained for two
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    Mr. H. S. Paterson.
    43 10 Mr. H. S. Paterson. Adviser of Lands, Kedah. will be going on leave In the near future. Mr. L. Forbes la mentioned as likely to succeed him Mr. Forbes served In Kedah from 1914 to 1917 In various capacities.
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    AN ENGINEER IN THE KITCHEN.
    663 10 Ehnique Which Would elp The Housewife. (By James Peers.) ou go Into a modern factory you nd, here and there, white-coated gent-looking men carrying small n boards on each of which are d two stop-watches and a piece ui vnpeT covered with figures. They may
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    770 10 HpHE tetter from a friend who has just visited Ball, from which I quoted en Saturday, is mu-h more Interesting than anything I could write myself, and It has arrived at a peculiarly opportune moment, when the first troupe of Ballnese dancers ever to visit Singapore
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    PREMIER CALLE D "A SWINE AND A DIRTY CUR."
    842 11 HOUSE OF COMMONS OUTBURST. MR. BUCHANAN'S ATTACK. 44 Should Be Horsewhipped Flung From Public Life." PUBLIC GALLERY DISTURBANCE. DOWDY SCENES marked the resumption of the Imperial Parliament in London yesterday. A, sensational attack was made on the Prime Minister, Mr. J.
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    2,000 DEATHS FROM MALARIA.
    64 11 Terrible Toll Of Life In Ceylon. Colombo. Jan. 25. Excluding deaths in hospitals and on planters' estates, over 2,000 died from malaria in the Kegalle district In the first half of January. Wells and streams are drying ud through lack of rain, and rescue workers are
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    POLICY IN THE FEDERATION.
    328 11 Today's Statement. REPLACING THE CHIEF SECRETARY. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 29. An important statement on the abolition of the General Secretaryship, the pivotal official appointment of the Federation, was made in the Federal Council today. The Hon. Mr. Egmont Hake, referring to the
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    MALAY STATES AND KING'S JUBILEE.
    51 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 29. At a Rotary dinner last night, the High Commissioner Sir Shenton Thomas suggested that the whole of the Malay States should combine to send one message of loyalty to the King on the occasion of the jubilee
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    NEW REGIMENT OF FOREIGN LEGION.
    50 11 [Paris Scheme Following Rush Of Applications. Paris, Jan. 24. As the result of large number of applications from young Saarlanders since the plebiscite to Join the French Foreign Legion, a new regiment is to be created making the Sixth Legion of the Regiment.— Reuter Wireless.
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    80-M.P.H. GALES IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    147 11 Cables In Brief. An 80-mile an hour gale accompanied, by heavy snowstorms In Scotland, is making Britain and blew the giant Paris-London air liners to a standstill, compelling their return. Thereafter, all the day's services were cancelled while telephones were In some parts interrupted.— Reuter.
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    NO REVALUATION OF THE GOLD DOLLAR?
    351 11 NO REVALUATION OF THE GOLD DOLLAR? Paris Confident Of Stability. FREE SELLING BY BANK OF FRANCE. London Unperturbed By "Technical" Emergency. The abatement of the bullish wave In foreign exchanges regarding the passible revaluation of the dollar is arousing widespread interest. r In the opinion of the market experts the
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    ALL QUIET ON CHARHAR FRONT.
    167 11 ALL QUIET ON CHARHAR FRONT. Prospects Of Settlement Brighter. Tien .sin. Jan. 29. With Japanese forces occupying the disputed territory in East Charhar, and Chinese troops entrenched a shart distance away, the situation remains quiet and prospects of a settlement seen brighter. After occupying Tungchatse on Sunday, the Japanese have
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    STOP PRESS.
    83 11 The Daily Telegraph states that a Joint delegation from the Air Ministry and the Poat Office, consisting of Mr. F. G. Bertram M.P., Mr. T. L. Guinness, Sir F. H. Williamson, and Sir Edward Campbell, M.P., will leave Croydon by Imperial Airways today for India, Siam, Singapore and
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    CHINA FLEET AND SINGAPORE.
    184 11 Admiral's Cruise. EIGHT SUBMARINES EXPECTED. Last Tuesday the Commander- inChief in China. Admiral 81r Frederic Dreyer, left Hong »'.ong In his flagship, the Kent, for a cruise on the southern part of the station lasting until March. He is accompanied by the sloop Falmouth, and on
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    DAMAGED WARSHIPS TO RETURN TO ENGLAND.
    69 11 London, Jan. 29. It Is learned from the Admiralty that as a result of the warship collision last week H M.S. Renown is llk«ly to return to England in consequence of damage to her stem casting. H.M.S. Hood may also return to! England to
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    TIN SHARES STRONG IN LONDON.
    100 11 Yesterday's Positions Of Leading Issues. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. ?3. Tin shares are very strong and there were many substantial :»ains yesterday, notably by the following which now stand: Ipoh 28s. Renong 2As M. Southern Perak 39s. 4' 2 d Bangrain 29s. 6d.
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    PROFESSOR'S RISK FOR SCIENCE.
    91 11 Oslo, Jan. 25. In the presence of several of hUs colleagues at the Oslo University, Professor Klaus Hansen, drank ten grams of heavy water. It poisons animate and fish but its effects on humans hitherto has been unknown. Professor Hinsen, so far, has felt no ill
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    VICEROYS VIEW OF THE INDIA BILL.
    1034 11 VICEROYS VIEW OF THE INDIA BILL. Opportunity To Mould Future. EQUALITY WITHIN EMPIRE. Different Solution Of Different ProblemsAN EARrEST address by the Viceroy, Lord Willingdon, to a packed Legislative Assembly coincided with the publication of the Government's India Bill in London (says Reuter from New Delhi). Lord Willingdon stated he
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    NEWSPAPER DELIVERY BY AIR.
    616 12 Kuala Lumpur To Penang In 100 Minutes. YOUNG PILOT OUT FOR COMMERCIAL LICENCE (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) THERE was a touch ofj romance, as well as enterprise, about the flight of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club's, Miles-Hawk plane to Penangj on Sunday with a large con-i
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    EUROPEAN WARDER'S SUICIDE.
    163 12 Taiping Inquest A FAREWELL NOTE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Jan. 28. Suicide by poisoning while of unsound mind was the verdict returned by the Taiping Coroner today at the inquest on Charles J. Nind, a European warder in the Taiping prison who was found dead in
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    TWO EX-SOLDIERS TURN VAGRANTS.
    145 12 Dicharged From Army. TO BE SENT HOME BY JAPANESE SHIP. Two young ex-soldlers of the Wiltshire Regiment, Jack Clarke ind Albert Ernest Burt. who had just com- pleted a sentence of two months' imprisonment passed on them for theft In Singapore In September last, appeared before
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    INDIAN INJURED.
    43 12 An Indian was tound lying In a semi-conscious state in Orchard R~>ad at the Junction of Emerald Hill Road at 8 o'clock this morning. He had tuad'vounds. and an ambulance <■ ir was summoned, but the cause of Ins injury Is unknown.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    128 12 AI.HAMBNA Student Tour with Jimmy Durante 8.15— 9.1 i C AriTOL Poval U.hnesc Dancers 6 15 9 15. 6 15—9 15 GLOBE THKATKC. GUAT WORLD ll.ino-r Redeemed 7.15 9.15 pjn. «.l;r *l MOKLD Catnrr The Nuisance Footllght l-arade. HOLLYWOOD I BE* AN GOON Ja Ic'j The Boy 8 pm.
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    MAN DRAGGED FROM HIS HOME.
    302 12 Brutal Attack. CHINESE SENTENCED TO GAOL. The story of a brutal attack by five Chinese armed with sticks and Iron [bars on a defenceless Chinese electrl- clan was related in the criminal district court when one of the assailants. Sow See Chye. was sentI enced
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    AIMED ROBBERY.
    43 12 A Cantonese woman was held up by an armed robber In her house in New Market Road at midnight yesterday and robbed of $21 cish and d wrlstwatch. It Is reported that the intruder, a Cantonese, intimidated her with a firearm.
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    34 12 Mr. Khor Kok Tel second son of Mr. and Mrs. Khor Boon Kanr, waa married to Mis* Cn'ng Suan liew, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ch'ng Kbeng Seng, at the "Khor" Konfsi Penan?.
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    AIR-CONDITIONING COMING TO MALAYA?
    577 12 Artificially Cooled Atmosphere. Big developments in air-condi-tioning, the new science by which heat and humidity are artificially regulated, are likely to occur in Malaya in the near future. At present there Is not a single installation of this kind in operaI tion in the country, except
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    MALAYA'S MESSAGE TO THE KING.
    400 12 High Commissioner's Suggestion. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 29. An intimation of his desire how the Colony and States should act during the celebratlonh of the King's accession was given by the High Commissioner at a Rotary dinner last night to a large
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    IPOH REPERTORY.
    107 12 Over Two Hundred Members Enrolled. The Ipoh Repertory Players have already 211 members, although the venture was only re-started a month ago. It Is anticipated that before the opening production, "R.U.A. Mason." the players will be about four hundred strong. A cable has been received >m London saying
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    HOUSE IN FLAMES.
    61 12 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 27. As a result of burning rubbish In front of his house, a Malay not oniy lost his attap house, but suffered burns and now lies in a serious condition in the Seremban Hospital. It appears that the attap house wa*,
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    NEGRI PREPARES FOB H.E.'S VISIT.
    602 12 Busy Chinese New Year Holidays. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 27. •T"HE Chinese New Year holidays and subsequent dates will be busy days for Negri Sembilan, for His Excellency the High Commissioner, Lady Thomas and Miss Bridget Thomas, arrive in the capital of the
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      191 12 (let /me tell you how I HELPED yOMl^y HUSBAND «Js^^^^^ SP e^r George alwoys insisted on a heovy breakfast said he didn't want to V L^B^kw. >o work hungry. I But he told me he often fell drowiy Finally I got him »o try o lighter breakot the office teemed
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    CEREMONIAL OPENING OF PENANG ASSIZES.
    801 13 CEREMONIA L OPENING OF PENANG ASSIZES. Two Women Barristers In Procession. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 28. T'.ie presence of two women barristers in the procession made the ceremonial opening of Penang Assizes yesterday a unique occasion. The first session of the assizes for 1935 was ceremonially opened this
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    SEREMBAN SANITARY BOARD.
    125 13 Committees Selected For This Year. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Jan. 27. The following committees have been approved for the year 1935. for the Seremban Sanitary Board Finance Messrs. H. W. Evans and Koh Lian Chin. Rest House. Street Stalls and Hawkers The Health Officer. Protector of
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    4 13 A study in expression.
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    WIFE'S GARMENTS AS MEMENTO.
    298 13 Novel Plea In Theft Charge. A case before Mr. Brander which caused amusement was one in which Sin Mln Kew was charged with being in fraudulent possession of a Chinese woman's garments, consisting of a blouse and a pair of trousers. The accused persistently denied the
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    EUROPEAN STORE BURGLED.
    131 13 Reported Loss Of Over $1,000. A burglary involving the loss of over $1,000 worth of jewellery is reported to have been committed in Frankel's Store in Victoria Street during t'.ie week-end. The loss was discovered at eight o'clock yesterday morning, when an employee opened the shop and
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    ILLEGAL LANDING.
    100 13 Chinese Sentenced To Gaol Term. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) A fine of $100, In default one month's rigorous imprisonment, was Imposed I by the Seremban magistrate, Mr. I R J. F. Curtis, en a Chinese. Foo Eng I Slang, for landing In the F.M.S., being an alien. Addressing
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    31 13 I Eight pases In the F.M.B. Government Gazette are occupied by a list of undischarged bankrupts, numbering 514. The list Is published In compliance with section 34 ol the Bankruptcy Enactment.
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    SCENE IN A SEREMBAN DANCE HALL.
    653 13 Magistrate's Comment Ir Assault Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 28. There was a sequel to an incident in the Negri Sembilan Dance Hall, in the magistrate's court, here, before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, when J Robson, and Chong Tam Chin, appeared
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    F.MS. OFFICERS.
    147 13 Passes In The November Examinations. It is notified in the F M.S. Government Gazette that the following officers passed at the Law Examination held in November: Cadet Standard. Parts I and II.— G W. Davis, Cadet, Malayan Civil Service. Part II.— Tengitu Hussain bin Tengku Yahaya. Malay Officer,
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    CHINESE WOMAN ADDRESSES ROTARY CLUB.
    193 13 CHINESE WOMAN ADDRESSES ROTARY CLUB. Daughter Of Dato Wong Yick Tong. (From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. Jan. 28. The Seremban Rotary Club gave a farewell dinner to Rotarlan W. Linen an and Mrs. Linen an of Seremban. who are proceeding on transfer to Klang shortly. 1 Mr. LJnehan Is
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    MR. D. A. LEICESTER.
    553 13 Yesterday's Funeral At Bidadari. The funeral of Mr. Donald Andrew Leicester, who met his death on Sunday night as the result of a motorcycle accident in Wilkinson Road, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended. The Missions to Seamen's Chaplain.
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    S.S.A. (SINGAPORE.)
    38 13 Applications for the Straits rft tlrments (Singapore) Association dinner to be held on Feb. 20. at wheh His Excellency the Governor is to bs th«* guest of honour, shouri be received not later than Jan 31.
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    WEST INDIES WIN WITH THIRTY SECONDS TO SPARE.
    705 14 THRILLING FINISH TO SECOND TEST. M.C.C. Batsmen Fail Badly In Secon d Innings. Port of Spain, Jan. 28. The West Indies rained a thrilling victory over the M.C.C. In the Second Test match here today winning by 217 runs with only half
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    ARMY SHOOTING CHAMPIONS.
    580 14 SUCCESS OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE. Scottish Borderers Win Prince Of Wales Cup. The 1st Battalion The Rifle Brigade, whose Commander Is LieutenantColonel O. C. Dowries, has this year won the Battalion Rifle. Light Automatic. Machine Oun and Revolver Team Grand Aggregate Championship (at home). The prize is
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    22 14 S. P. Holmes-Smith, the new rharupion at the Garrison Golf Club. He defeated A. L. Bine in the final by 1 up
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    TURNS PRO.
    56 14 Dennis Madden, the Aberavon Rugby Union Club outside half, has signed professional papers for Huddersfleld Madden, a product of junior football, has only played for Aberavsn since the beginning of the season, but scored immediate success. He won the game for Aberavon against Newport two minutes before the
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    POLICE WIN BY TWO
    63 14 In a whole-day cricket match played on Sunday at the Depot, the Police scored a narrow victory over the RJL (Changi) by two runs. S A. Woosey and Dr. R. C. Oehlers were the chief contributors to the Police total 108. Each of them scored 23.
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    40 14 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at hockey against R.A at Tanglln tomorrow: J. Bleha; R. Lyne. Chatterjee: T. P. F. McNelce, O. Day, I\ C. SancU; B. R. Mlstrl, Reshty. Katyal. C* Cathatoor, F. Fullen. Reserve: M J. Namasie.
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    EUROPEANS BEATEN AT IPOH.
    745 14 Sport In Brief. Mrs. Fraser Wins S.L.R.A. Spoon Shoot. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 28. The last game of the Perak hockey season was played on the Ipoh Recreation Ground last evening between the Europeans and the Rest and resulted In a win for the
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    17 14 A. L. Bine who was aeieated in the final of the Garrison G.C. championship by 1 np.
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    MIDLANDS & EAST TRIAL DRAWN.
    153 14 MIDLANDS EAST TRIAL DRAWN. Hockey. Rowan's Impressive Display. (Prom Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, Jan. 15. The first international hockey trial of the season in England, and divisional trials in North Wales and the Northern Counties, were the chief features of home hockey this week-end. In the international trial at
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    THE F.A. AMATEUR CUP.
    297 14 STIFF TASK FOR THE HOLDERS. Yorkshire Amateurs Should Win. London, Jan. 16. The draw for the second round of the F.A. Amateur Cup, to be played on Feb. 2 was made In London yesterday and resulted as follows: Stanley I n XI T. South Bank Bishop
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      198 14 1910 ro^ !935 JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS •THE 811 ver Jubilee of Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary will be the occasion of important celebrations lv this country. An Impressive part of these celebrations will undoubtedly take the form of decorative lllurrinations on a large scale, and It is certain
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    SAPPERS AND R.A.F. "B" REACH THE SEMI-FINALS.
    529 15 WILTS "A" BEATEN IN LAST TWO MINUTES. Probability Of An All Air Force Final. R.E.S 6 pts.; Wilt* A nO. R.A.F. B 16 pU.; P.S.A.F.C. u X nil. The last two quarter finals In the S.C.C. seyen-a-side Rugby tournament were decided yesterday on
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    INDIAN CRICKETERS.
    112 15 M.C.C. Not To Recognise The 1935 Tour. The M.C.C. bu refused official recognition to the Indian cricketers who are to tour England this summer. The recognised All-India Eleven will be visiting England In 1936, so the Board of Control for Cricket In India declined support for the projected
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    THE SPURS IN LUCK AGAIN.
    195 15 THIRD SUCCESSIVE TIE AT HOME. But Arsenal Have To Travel To Reading. London, Jan. 28. The draw for the flfth round of the F.A. Cup, to be played on Feb. 16, took place today and is cabled by Reuter as follow*: Norwich or Leeds vs.
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    POLICE LOSE BY A NARROW MARGIN.
    337 15 Association Football. R.A.F. Show Promising' Form At The Depot. RAF 4. Police 3. In a fast and Interesting football match played yesterday afternoon at the Thomson Road Depot the RAF beat the PoHce by the odd goal in| KTen. This Is the second match
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    K.L. SOCCER.
    199 15 Mercantile Society Win By Six Clear Goals. <rrom Oar Own Correspondent > Koala Lumpur, Jan. 29 The Selangor soccer —mod commenced yesterday when the Cooperative Societies knock-out cup competition wu started. Although It U too early In the season to expect a very hlch standard of football as
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    35 15 London, Jan. 28. The following were the results of league matches played today. DiruOon 1. Preston N.E. 1 Wolrerhampton 1. Sheffield W. 2. Blackburn 2. MtWn K. Burnley 0 Sheffield U. 2. Reuter.
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    COLTS' TOURNAMENT.
    113 15 Chinese New Year Event In Koala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 28. A quadrangular tournament for Colts— the first event at Its kind to Malaya for young hockey players— is to be held in Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year holidays. There will be
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    196 15 Tin i las. Ju M. RMCbr: 8«»Bn-a-Side Touramuot, padana: Oolf Oarrieon dab. MontMy Msed Fearsome* Competition WmnedUtf. Jaa M. nugby Scren-a-Side Tournament. padaxw. Hockey: S.R.C. m. FWfce, B.R.C. growDd; 8C.8.C. »i R A.. Hong Urn Oreeß; W'.ltshires n w. T.M.C.A U, V.M C.A. ground. Thsraday, Jaa. 11. Rugby:
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    592 15 The Rivers-Frisco Fight. Foolish Stories.— New Opponent For Murota. Colony's Hockey Defeat. Conducted by "LEIGHTOX" A FIGHT which is sUrrtag the imagination of local boxing fans is that scheduled to take place at the New World Stadium on Friday between Al Rivera and Young Frisco. The pair
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    NEW FIGHTING AIRCRAFT.
    1371 16 Secret Trials Advances During 1935 —H-Shaped Engines— 32o tn.p.h. Single Seater. (By Oar Aviation Correspondent) SEVERAL new British fighting aircraft, designed to replace existing RAF. equipment, and capable of Immense speeds, are at present engaged in secret competitive trials at Martlesham Heath, landplane experimental station of the
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    61 16 A rronp of some of the "Ninety Nine" Perawai. or court-retainers, through whose ranks the Hlfh Commissioner will walk when he visits the Tun Tun at Sri Menanti. These men are usually dressed In sombre black with headfear of similar shade. Left Date Won* Yiek Tone, the rrand old man
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    ECHO OF INSURANCE CASE.
    554 16 Eetary Appeals Against Fine Of $1,518. >m Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 28. committed a serious breach of v with regard to some of the poorest and humblest of the Inhabitants. The offence is very serious and I am very glad the magistrate took that
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    SILVER JUBILEE.
    91 16 Local Celebrations To Be Co-ordinated. A committee has been formed to organise and co-ordinate the local celebrations In connection with the silver Jubilee of His Majesty King I George V. One of the main functions of the committee is to co-ordinate the dates and times of celeorations by
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    POPPY DAY.
    134 16 Selangor Sends A Cheque For $11,670. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 28. Selangor's effort for the Poppy Day Fund last year realised the handsome total of $11,670 nearly £1.400; and a cheque for that amount Is being sent to the Malayan Organiser. Donations, totalling $1,503.75. Included
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    GENEROUS BUDDHISTS.
    127 16 Relief Of Needy Chinese, la Penang. The Penang Buddhist Association decided to give a large sum of money to help unemployed Chinese to tide over the Chinese New Year, and the Association premises were filled on Sunday, when many applicants applied for the relief. It is estimated that
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    APPELLANT WHO WAS NOT PRESENT.
    265 16 Stumbling: Block To Court Estreating: Bail (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 28. There were several interesting features In the appeal before the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Thomas), today. of a Malay named Sutt>m, against the sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment and one
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    42 16 ciation, Mr. Lee Chin Ho, spoke briefly, > and after another member had del livered some remarks on the funda- > mental principles of Buddhism, the I alms distribution was begun. Messrs. Ong Joo Sun and Yeoh Cheang Aun attended to the ap- pllcan's.
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    MISSIONARIES AMONG THE SAKIES.
    1482 17 Confidence Won Through Gift Of Disinfectant. (Straits Times Special.) THRISTIAN hymns sung in perfect melody by Sakais in their jungle homes. That is the miracle taking place in Pahang where Methodist missionaries are preaching the Gospel to these aborigines. The work began three years ago, and
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    ASSOCIATION DINNER.
    92 17 Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation Staff. The first annual dinner of the O.C.B.C. Staff Association held on Saturday, at the Club House, 4th Floor, China Building, Chulia Street, was well attended. After the dinner, Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, president of the Association, delivered a speech in which he stressed
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    98 17 Mr. A. G. Sanders Miss Grete Boje. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 27. The wedding took place yesterday at 6t. Andrew's Church of Mr. Albert Gerald Sanders, son of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Sanders of London and Miss Grete Boje, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Bo]e
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    61 17 An Indian boy, Kandasamy, aged about seven years, was admitted into the Penang General Hospital on Thursday last after being bitten by a monkey whicji was kept in his house at MacAlister Road. He was In great distress due to the extensive wounds on his left arm Inflicted by the
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    CULPABLE HOMICIDE CONVICTION.
    111 17 Youth Sentenced To Imprisonment (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. The Perak Assizes dosed yesterday when Din Bin Mohamed Yusoff, a 17-year-old Malay rubber Upper, resident near Telok Anson was found guilty ot culpable homicide not amounting to murder and sentenced to three years' rigorous Imprisonment. Tusoff
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    41 17 The box-plan for Miss Pratt 's Concert at the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday next in aid of local charities. Is at Messrs. Robinson and Co., Java Street, Kuala Lumpus where tickets may be obtained ifm i children at half-price).
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    SINGAPORE HOUSING PROBLEM.
    484 18 Demand For A New Type Of Residence. (Straits Times Special.) Many European families in Singapore today cannot find a home of the type they want. Few have any use for the mansion of yesterday or the long rambling house of years ago and the suburban dwelling —with
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    WATER FLOWERS.
    14 18 Water lilies are in flower this week at the Botanical Gardens, Singapore.
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    DUKE AND DUCHESS OF KENT ON CRUISE.
    112 18 The Duke and Ducheas of Kent sailed from Southampton yesterday In the liner Duchess of Richmond for a cruise of th<? West Indies British Wireless. Mr. Oliver Stanley. Minister of Labour, received a deputation of the Gmeral Council of the T ade Union
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    DICTATORIAL SENATOR CAUSES TROUBLE.
    285 18 Martial Law In Lousiana Township. Barton Rouse Lousiana, Jan. 27. Martial law has been declared here, the capital oil Senator Huey Long's political "kingdom" by Governor Allen, owing to conditions of violence Insurrection and disorder. The order follows the action yesterday evening by 200 members of
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    MISSISSIPPI FLOOD HORRORS.
    112 18 Thousands Homeless And Starving. Mark (Missouri), Jan. 27. Terrible scenes of horror and suffering in the flooded cold water river basin of the Mississippi are described by the official surveyor who reports that the death roll may never be revealed Thousands of "people in the outlying towns
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    GOLD BARS LOST FROM AMI LINER.
    83 18 Luggage Compartment Torn Open. London, Jan. 26. Bars of gold worth £8,000 fell from a Hlllman Airways air liner flying from Paris to Englard today. It is thought they fell Into the sea off the coast of Kent Or Sussex. When the air liner
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    CANADA GETS TOYS FROM MALAYA.
    80 18 Nearly half the toys and dolls given to Canadian children last Christmas were manufactured in the Dominion, and were valued at about £150.000. As regards imports Germany and Japan still dominate in the field of dolls. Certain Empire countries, however, have now focussed their eyes
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    SZECHUAN SCHEME.
    59 18 Mr. T. V. Soong, head of the National Economic Council, has announced the Government's plan for the economic development of Szechuan. A sum of $6,000,000 will be spent on various public works In the territory. A branch office of the N.E.C. has been established at Chungking and Mr.
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    THE OPIUM EVIL.
    47 18 The Government of Yunnan has approved of a five-year plan lor the elimination of the opium evil in the province. Opium revenue, which forma the main Item in the revenue of the territory, will be supplemented by an Increase In the tax on salt
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    SIR JOHN SIMON AND FALSE RUMOURS.
    382 18 Methodist Minister Apologises In Court London, Jan 26. Settlement of the slander action In which the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Slmpn, was plaintiff, was announced to the Lord Chief Justice In the King's Bench Division this morning. The defendant was a Methodist Minister, Reverend
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    INCREASED BORROWING CAPACITY.
    85 18 America Abandons Inflation Schemes. Washington, Jan. 22. The Ways and Means committee of the House of Representatives has uuanlmously approved that the Treasury have outstanding at any moment $25,000,000,000 long-term bonds and $20,000,000,000 securities of short-term maturing, thus increasing the Treasury borrowing capacity by $9,000,000,000. The Administration's
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    SPIRIT OF GIVE AND TAKE.
    119 18 Lloyds Bank Chairman On British Recovery. London, Jan. 26. In a speech at the annual meeting of Lloyds Bank, the Chairman, Mr. Beaumont Pease, reviewing the industrial outlook, said that Great Britain had made considerable progress on the way to recovery without any spectacular measures.
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    WHAMPAO STRIKE.
    64 18 A large portion of the students of the Whampao Naval School, Canton, struck on Saturday. Vlce-Admiral Kiang Sl-yan, principal of the school landed a number of marine from the cruiser Hal Chi and had the hostels surrounded. Twelve bays, said to be ringleaders, were detained by the naval
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    WORLD STOCKS OF RUBBER.
    38 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 26. Henry Gardner and Co. estimate rubber stocks on Dec. 31, 1934, at 690,399 tons, an Increase of 8,808 tons compared with the previous month. Straits Times Copyright.
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    ENGLISH MACHINERY FOR CHINA SILK.
    100 18 Move To Assist Chekiang And Kiangsu. Shanghai. The National Serlcultural Improvement Commission has been devising ways and means to improve the production of silk In Chekiang and Kiangsu provinces (states the Central News Agency). With a view to Improving Chinese silk so that it can
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    RECORD FLIGHT TO MADAGASCAR.
    91 18 Fourteen Hours Better Than Previously Aitana Narivo, Jan. 23. Three French airmen have broken the record for a flight to Madagascar, reaching here from Paris In three days 13 hours 18 minutes compared with, the previous record of four days 7 1 hours 30 minutes established
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    SOVIET EXECUTIONER IN ASYLUM.
    49 18 Succeeded By A, x Chinese. T*HE Soviet executioner, Ivanoff has been sent to an asylum after carrying out one hundred executions in connection with the Kirov assassination, according to a Catholic Church Journal. The paper adds his successor is a Chinese named Li-Shung. Reuter Wireless.
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER AND SULTAN.
    20 18 Sir Shenton Thorns* with the SulUn of Selangor at a garden party In the Federal capital.
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    NEW STAMP ISSUE IN MANCHUKUO.
    146 18 Likeness Of Emperor Not Carried. Dairen. Manchukuo postal authorities recently prepared for the resumption of mail connections with China by placing a new series of stamps on sale. An elaborate design combining the flve-petalled orchid crest of the new empire with kaoMang appears on the
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    INDIAN VISITORS TO CANADA.
    130 18 Two Disciples Of Yoga At Ottawa. "In Tibet we met 260 Yoga philosophers each more than two-hundred years old." This statement created wldespiead Interest In Ottawa, when It was nude by Mokam Singh and Pandit Panna Singh, two disciples of Yoga who passed through Canada on
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    22 18 The merchants in Shanghai have decided to close their businesses for three days during the Chinese New Year (Feb. 4). Union Times.
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    KING'S SYMPATHY FOR CEYLON SUFFERERS.
    563 19 Madras-Colombo Phone Link Completed. (From A Ceylon Correspondent) THE following telegram has been received by the Governor of Ceylon from the Secretary of State for the Colonies. I am commanded by His Majesty the King to inform you that he has followed with concern the
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    FINANCE SECRETARIAT.
    50 19 Appointment Of Son Of Governor Of Burma. A new post of Additional Undersecretary In the Finance Department of the Government of India has been created. The first Incumbent Is Mr. H. 3 Stepbenson. 1.C.5.. son or Sir Hugh Stephenson < Governor of Burma', who took up his appointment
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    MR. SUBHAS BOSE.
    53 19 Departure For Bombay En Route To Vienna. Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose left Calcutta for Bombay by the 8.-N. R. mail from Howrah en route to Vienna. Mr. Bose's brother, Mr. Sudhlr Bose. and two Intelligence Branch officers accompanied him In the train. Mr. Bose caught the Lloyd
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    NEW MINISTERS.
    41 19 Foreign Legations In Afghanistan. The new Italian Minister Plenipotentiary and the new French Minister Plenipotentiary have arlrved In Kabul. They were received by a representative of the Afghan Foreign Ministry at Balgraml, who accompanied them to their respective legations.
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    Difficult Times Ahead For All.
    704 19 VICEROY AT REWA. Common Sense Of The Princes People. Rewa, Jan. 11. Speaking at the State banquet given by His Highness the Maharaja of Rewa tonight, His Excellency the Viceroy said "The warmth of the reception that we hare received not only from Tour Highness
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    NEW NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
    245 19 SCIENCES. Sir J. Anderson's Address. I can see no limit to the field of usefulness which this new Institute of Sciences can cultivate, for its purpose is to co-ordinate the work of such academic bodies as have already been created in various parts of India and
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    BURMESE PEOPLE'S ASPIRATION.
    222 19 Separatists' Meeting At Rangoon. Rangoon. Jan. 14. The All-Burma Separatlonlsts' Conference was held here yesterday under the presidentship of U Mating Oyee, M.L.C ex-Mlnlster for Education. Of the resolutions pawed, the main one, while welcomlnr separation, expressed dissatisfaction at the non-f ulfllAent of the people's aspirations conveyed
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    DROUGHT PERIL IN S. INDIA.
    166 19 Predicament Of The Ryots. Trivandrum, Jan. 14. South Travancore is experiencing one of the worst droughts in its history. A scanty South-West Monsoon has been followed by the complete failure of the North-East Monsoon and. as a result, irrigation tanks and canals are dry. In
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    POONA PACT DECRIED.
    106 19 Safeguarding Hinduism From Mr. Gandhi. Ahmedabad, Jan. 11. Speaking at a public meeting of the citrtens of Ahmedabad Professor Durkal. the SanUantet leader, said that the Poona Pact between Mr. Gandhi and Mr. Ambedkar was not binding on Hindus as. In his opinion. It was entered Into
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    SILVER IDOLS STOLEN.
    48 19 Miscreant* Set Fire To Temple. Ahmedabad Information has been received of the theft of three Idols made of solid silver and welching about 4,000 tolas In a Jain temple at Owallor. After commuting the crime the thieves. It Is reported, set fire to the temple.
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    FRENCH INDIA LOAN.
    59 19 The French India Assembly, during the session at Pondicherry Just concluded, approved a proposal that the Government should raise a loan of Rs. 15 lakhs, which would be supplemented by a sum of Rs. 11 lakhs from the local budget, to be spent on major schemes of
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    SIR JOSEPH KAY.
    25 19 Sir Joseph Kay has been elected Chairman for tne current year of the Bombay Millownera' Association vice Mr H P. Mody, resigned.
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    18 19 H.H. the Maharaja Prime Minister of Nepal who attended a special parade of 15.M* troops la Dellil yesterday.
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    LEOPARD IN GAOL.
    85 19 Intruder Shot Dead By Superintendent. A leopard measuring about 8 feet m shot dead re^atly within the Dacca Central Gaol enclosure by Mr. A. H. W. Leonard, Superintendent of the Oaol. It U said that the animal was found In the gaol workshop by two conyicts who
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    Mr. Gandhi Among Harijans.
    277 19 DELHI CONFERENCE. Social Equality Appeal To Caste Hindus. Mr. Gandhi recently opened the Harijan Conference at Narela, 16 miles north of Delhi. Tne conference was attended by more than 600 peasants and untouchables and about 100 women. Mr. Gandhi arrived for the purpose from Delhi by
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    309 20 A basket of flowers, made of Australian butter, on view at the National Dairy and Ice Cream Exhibition, Olympia. (Planet News).* Men at work on the propeller shaft of the Belren- A Baby Austin. The younger daughter of Sir Herbert Austin. Mrs. Charles Lambert, has given birth to a Mm
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