The Straits Times, 6 February 1935

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1 20 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA: 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 1 Singapore: i4O. cccil st. (-phone 5471); JPASKOE&CO. CORNWALL HOUSE FOR FURNITURE I AND j FURNISHING, j Tennis Rackets 1 OF RENOWNED MANUFACTURE AT UNREPEATABLE PRICES! £m\ I I I I ~t I I Tflk f. h. ayres' B;;:!;;;;;;;|B flightwing"- $20.00 Ipllllllllllllijf PROSSER'S "ROLLS ROYCE"- $15.50 W HAZELL'S $15.50 I SPALDING'S
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    • 17 1 XWifttFiMß. JAVA ST. f 'PHONE 3683). TIDWERS PHONE 4097 j IS. Orchard Road. I (Amber Mansions) i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 418 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Wlirn applying for any pmMion adver».«rd In Ihnc columns tend ropie* of testimonials Do sot tend orlgiaala. CLERK hrpssib (2nd Grade) required for small Estate In Pahang. Initial salary $60 per month. Apply Box No. 711. Straits Times. DISPENSER < expert-need) wanted, European preferred, to manage and Invest
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    • 713 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW 4 Anglic Park, AnffttlUa 00. TO UT, M. OaJmhin Road, modem sanitation. Apply MA. HirMSttM TO LIT, Hats, Amber w.^liy. Apply Singapore BnUdtef Corp. M- a. Market m NICELY furnished fUt to let Amber Mansions. Penang Rd., linen, silver, refrigerator, etc. Immediate entry. Tei (Ml.
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    • 581 2 WANTED. PRIVATE CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS. Agenda* offeri by England's LKADINO Publishers (the flnn with an undisputed business reputation) to genuinely Interested Persons— either sex. Quick selling designs contained In SUPERB Sample Book sent POST PAID on application. Cnarge of 5 f**^ on Sample Book if srtn— s passed doss not
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    • 372 2 BUSINESS CARDS. ETC. RUBBER STAMPS of every, description made to order. Prices f ron 75 cents upwards Cash with all orders. THE STRAITS TIMES, Jobbing DcpU 140, Cecil Street, Singapore. A HAPTT AND FROSPEROCS NEW TEAS TO YOU. O. H. KIAT ft CO., LTD., Booksellers, Stationers, Printen, News agents General
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    • 1077 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. FIGARO PERMANENT WAVING By 111 Sf Sau Experts $8. $10, A $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL. (Room 1M) and at 9J. Bras Bans Road. pfc—o im MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60 WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. THE STRAITS TIMES The Strait Times. The
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 181 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without MaliyA Malaya Postage Monthly 3.M 4.M f 2.M Quarterly I B.M Stt.M S 7.M Half Yearly 17.M titM SIS.M Yearly 534.M $tt.M SSf.M Note— OaUUtion cheques shoald Include the unl bank eUwomnt. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Infractions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 616 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Licorporatea in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSUI^R AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIB MAJESTT'B GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAX 'IAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR OHTMA AND JAP** Due. Tonaace Spore. 1934. BHUTAN 6.100 Feb. 14 CARTHAOE 15,000
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    • 643 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (incorporated in Japan) TO LONDCN. Naples, Maneißea, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and MMMlesbrcach. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. I FUSHIMI MARY 11.000 Feb. 7 S t HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Feb. 20 31 I TBRUKUNI MARU 13,000 Mar. S 6 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Mar. 30
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    • 882 3 PnET PRESfDENT LINERS m&~ i«ll"lkl 1 Tourist Class PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. amaa awai arok. m tn. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM A |U| t§3 IP A M HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. f\ ITI uW I\ I V*» aT% 1^ From From From From sani Spore Malacca Port Fenang CTYI U.S. Sham
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    • 1264 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LIN* lOeean THE HCA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Btoai Ship Co.. Ltd, and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THT SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO* LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL Une 10. The Slam
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
    • 464 4 Adriatic Sold. MEMORIES OF DAYS OF EMIGRATION. The departure of the liner Adriatic from Liverpool to Japan this week, where she is to be scrapped, after 27 years' service on the North Atlantic, will not only mark the passing of a proud liner, but
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    • 95 4 Wednesday, February 6. Shins al—caUt the Waw «r **9*t*U at Qtitwn Gat* I IatMBMI KfcFPEX HARBOUR. Main Wharf Halvdan, Blinjoe, Pinna, Lch. Alert. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf NIK VCBSRLB IN ORT DOCKS. laiifeaf Pacnr Albert Dock Magnet. Victoria Do:k Kangaroo, hrpprl Harbour King's Dock Paula. No.
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    • 24 4 The s.s. Asdang for Trengganu (except Kretay). Mails previously announced as closing at 2 p.m. will now close at 2 p.m. tomorrow.
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    • 135 4 PHRONTIS. Neth., 4.136 tons, from New York 6-2, for Batavla 6-2. AOAPKNOR, Brit., 4,783 tons, from Otaru 6-2, for Port Swettenham 11-2. TONOKIANO, Danish, 4.244 tons, from Copenhagen 6-2, for Manila 6-2 SOMALI. Brit.. 3,521 tons, from Yokohama 6-2, for London 7-2. BAN HO OUAN. Dut., 965 tons,
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    • 348 4 Mtaft DJambi an<: Kocala Tongkal (TohiU) 3 njn Muntok, Palembang and P.'adjoe (Thedens) s pjn PangkaJ Plnang (Thedens) 3pm Mlri (KulmerUnd) 3 pm PonUanak (Khoen Hoea) 4 pjn' Tmrenipa (Flevo) 4 pjn Uedan. Slam, Burma, India, Irak Palestine Egypt. B. 8. Africa, Ot. Britain, Ireland, N. S.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 769 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, P.M. B. RLYS. AND SLAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Frssgat Mil Passage Hll. STEAMSHIPS LOOTED. (Incorporated in England). CANADIAN PACIFIC STKAJUHIPS UMITED. (Incorporated in Kngland). STEAMSHIPS— RAILWAYS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated in England). HOME VIA CANADA. Hong Kotig to England 26
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    • 83 4 LOI6 WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG T. S. S.""KEDAH" WITH FOOR DAYS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The tare quoted above iududes steamer passage, transport and coolie hire from vessel to the Crag Hotel and bade and (Oar days at the hotel with the prlrllege of taking any meal
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    • 427 4 E3IERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (lßc«niaratea to Enrland "ELLERMAN- LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via PorU *ad Sues Canal Due Salla. Btearoer B'pore B'Dora. 'Cm OP GRAN Peb. 14 Feb 19 CITY C NEWCASTLE PVb 27 Mar 3 CITY OP NORWICH Mar 14 Mar IS CITY OF ADELAIDE
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 192 4 Today's Crossword Puzzle 38 33 M t||| 55" SS» 3^ p| (CLUES.) ACROSS. 16 shoo. 1. Below usual rata 27' Sni? I'^1 rlve 28. Period of light o S^s? nlre n Measure 9. Wooden pin 30 By ot flsh 34. Pains \l *^*4 cf corn M. Merlte I* ChoPP" »7.
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    • 131 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last nfght Max. Rainfall Bright Mi n temp. Ins. Sunshine term. *F hrs. P Alor Star 90 Nil 11.2 09 SlUawan 00 Nil 10.9 72 Kota Bharu 87 Nil 11. l «7 Bum Jeram 89 Nil 10.8 71 Malacca 90 NU ll.e 73 Singapore (Kallang
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  • 373 5 First News Of New Features Fo r Malayan Broadcasting. (From Our Wireless Correspondent) HOOD news for those Malayan listeners who want more ambitious programmes from the local stations. I understand that Singapore ZHI are contemplating the introduction of what I think will be Malaya's first radio children's corner," and the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 248 5 HOTELS f "mi MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT TOMORROW COCKTAIL DANCE SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. 815 to 915 p m DINNER DANCE DANCE (formal) (informal) 93Q p m to Midnight 9.30 p.m. to Midnight with CABARET CABARET LEE GOLDIE PARTNER LEE GOLDIE AMERICAN ENTERTAINERS COMEDY WOVELTY ACTS
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    • 166 5 TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN NOTICE is hereby given that the following distinctive Registered Trade Marks namely RE<3?N°l2|2e7 I EXCLUSEL m ~m B^Hsteb^tN^sjSls^^BlH 131 L^* JJ are our exclusive property having t-en solely and continuously used by us upon or in connection with Cotton Piece Goods in the Straits
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 633 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9.35 p.m -11.5 OSE 25.29 GSB 31.55 11.5-11.20 088 31.55 11.20-12.20 GSB 31. 5 i OSA 49.59 12.20-12.35 OSA 49.59 12.35-1.5 OSA 49.59 OSD 25.53 TODAY. Tnuwmisston 2. p.m. ii.2o Big Ben. The Scottish
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    • 126 5 PHOHI-HOLLAND. TOMORROW. I p.m. 8.50 Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. (.00 Concert by the Residential Orchestra of The Hague conducted by Leo Ruy- grok. 9. 1S Talk by Old Colonial. 9.15 Records. 9.50 The Residential Orchestra of The Hague. 10.25 Records. 10.35 The Residential Orchestra of The Hague. 11.20
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    • 149 5 BERLIN. TODAJ. pjn. 8.20 DJA, DJN announcement (Germ. Engl). German folk song. Programme forecast (Germ., Engl.) 8.35 light music. 8.50 Topical talk. 9.05 News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJN. 9.20 "Aleasandro Stradella". 10.35 News in Germac un DJA and DJN. 10.50 Duet on two pianos. 11.35
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    • 97 5 BROADCAST PROGRAMME. Station "Z.H.1." Singapore. Broadcast Programme Station "Z. H.1." Singapore Wave Length 49.0 meters. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934, Ltd., Broadcast House, No. 2 Orchard Road, Singapore.) TODAY. p.m. 0.00 Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction
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  • 730 6 LATEST LONDON CINEMA NEWS. (From Our London Correspondent.) Fleet Street, Jan. 22. MOSTLY about films this week. So it's just as well that there's a first-rate batch of 'em to tell you about. Consider, as a non-stop start, Frank Capra's Strictly Confidential."
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  • 235 6 Subaltern Said To Have Murdered Colonel. P.ris, Jan. 20. After weary months of waiting in a prison cell Lieutenant Pierre Cabanes, MM dashing officer of the Foreign Legion, will face his trial, on a charge of having murdered his colonel, in a lew days
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  • 42 6 According to inlormation reaching the Slnwenpao from Manchuria, the Japanese are building a large canal from Fushun to Yingkow to link Ylngkow with Mukden following the nortn of the Liao Ho and joining the Sungari River. Large reservoirs are also being constructed.
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  • 48 6 Life's good for dramatist* in London just now, bat pretty depressing lor dramatic critics. There hasn't been a new play, you see, since away bach before Christmas, and there isn't the faintest hope of another being produced until the pantomimes end, some time next month.
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  • 107 6 China's Day Of Vengeance. Washington. Professor Orover dirk, of Wellesley College. In an address here to the National Conference discussing the cause and cure of war. said the danger of hostilities in the Far East had increased due to the United States' and other powers' failure
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  • 173 6 Happy Until Husband's Manner Changed. Miss Binnie Hale, or Cumberlandstreet, W., the musical comedy actress (Mrs. Beatrice Mary Raine), petition- ed for divorce, alleging adultery by ber husband, Mr. Thomas Foster I Raine, whose stage name ls Jack Raine. The cafe was before Mr. Justice
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  • 243 6 Row Motif And Roosevelt Coat Of Arms. Washington, Jan. 20. The President himself selected the type and design of the new $9,000 set. of White House china, Mrs^ Franklin 15. Roosevelt has revealed. Both he and Mrs. Roosevelt Insisted that the china be made by an
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  • 66 6 Fokkers Ordered By N.I. Company. M. Plesman. manager of the Rojm! Dutch Air Lines, announced that glan: Fokker 'planes would be Introdur. 1 soon on the Netherlands Indies line, i He said that though 14 Douglas machines had been ordered 'or the Amsterdam-Batavta air rout
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  • 40 6 Where There's A Walls There's A Way! Once again the redoubtaole Tom Walls ploughs his way through the incredible tangles of another Ben Travers farce. Leonora Corbett and Tom Walls in a scene from Lady In Danger."
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 221 6 THE JOYS OF WINTER IN SWITZERLAND ARE NUMBERLESS AND UNFORGETTABLE. Hotel Guides showing tariffs. Illustrated Bodtlrts. maps and Information free on application to the Swiss Consulate. Union Building. SINGAPORE. WHO IS YOUR EXECUTOR? If an individual, does he offer any security? Does he DOSMM t'.ie necessary knowledge and experience? Will
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    • 245 6 IT NOW COSTS ONLY, 25 cents PER HALF OUNCE TO POST BY THE IMPERIAL AIRMAIL TO GREAT BRITAIN. lagjlHaaQ^B 1935 MODELS 1105-AW 10-valve Compact 185- AW 8-valve Compact Model 86-x 8-valve Table ALSO 80-x 8-valve Console SPARTON VISO-6LOW TUNING Sole Agents UNITED RADIO SERVICE. 118, ORCHARD ROAD PHONE 3462. Aft
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  • 477 7 S.S.(S.)A. Dinner Postponed. All ships in the harbour are dressed tcday in honour of the anniversary of the founding of Singapore on Feb. 6. 1819. But that Is as far as official recognition of the day goes in the Colony. The Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association does not,
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  • 242 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Sir Shenton At Fr user's Hill Mr. C. C. Howell Back— A Transfer Cancelled. The Hon. Mr. C. G Howell. Legal Adviser. F.M.S.. and Mrs Howell have returned from England. Mr K. V. Al. Rm. Alagappa Chettlar. MA barrister-at-law. has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Penang. Sir Shenton
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  • 15 7 Mr C Bradbury, of North Labis I .'ohore has been transferred to Cnumor Estate. Chcmorc.
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  • 69 7 A GOOD HAUL Arresting a man In a house in Jco Chiat Road a few days ago en a charge of fraudulent possession of property, the police found Thee Yale locks, a quick-silver ladle, ten dessert spoons, ten tea spoons, three dessert forks, three salt sp:oiis, a cake fork, five
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  • 49 7 An annual conference of the managers of the Malayan branches and officers at the head office of the Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited was held at its head office, China Building, Chulla Street, Singapore, on Monday. Mr. Tan Ean Kiam, the managing director, presided at the meeting.
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  • 164 7 Eye-Witnesses Of Accident Wanted. Attention is drawn tc an advertisement on pace 14 inserted by the police, asking for Information regarding wltnerses in a fatal accident. A Chinese mother, Ong Chwee Liang, and her two children, a boy aged eight years, and his sister, alighted from a bus
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 139 7 CABIN WARDROBE TRUNKS. THE MOST WIDELY USED TRUNKS IN THE WORLD. THE HARTMANN TRUNK CO. IS THE OLDEST AND LARGEST MANUFACTURERS IN THE WORLD. LARGE SELECTION FROM $25/ UPWARDS Obtainable From FRANKELS 101. VICTORIA STREET AND 5. RAFFLES PLACE. NEW WORLD CABARET THURSDAY 7th INST: SPECIAL TEA DANCE SATURDAY 9th
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    • 204 7 E^ PHONE 600 9 3 SHOWS TODAY and TOMORROW 3.15 6.15 9.15. R. K. O. Radio's thrilling sequel to KING KONG. BACK TO THE SKULL ISLAND TO SEARCH FOR BURIED TREASURE! H^^tk Jif 'flflk r"RANK REICHER eSPS& McrtMt C Cooptt <*K**n producer KO-JAOO Kan SEE. the worlds forgotten monsters In
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    • 192 7 17 SHOWS already and Every One PACKED OUT SINCE OPENING DAY! PHONE 6861 3 SHOWS TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 EDDIE CANTOR Continues his Triumphs in United Artists Glorious Musical Comedy "KID MILLIONS" with ETHEL MERMAN and the Corgeous Goldwyn Girls NEXT CHANGE:— DOLORES DEL RIO In R.K.O's wonderful Picture that
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    • 80 7 PHONE 6905 7th DAY and STILL DRAWING RECORD CROWDS! 6.15 9.15 NO WONDER LONDON WENT WILD OVER IT!! "DeUfhtfmlly Enterteinlnc Farre" SATS FREE PRESS "MISTER CINDERS" Aa Aaoeteted Britfeh Pletarc. with in cum wi cast el popular fonmaken. including CLIFFORD MOLLISON ZELMA O'NEAL W. H. BERRY RENEE HOUSTON EOMONO RREON
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  • 171 8 Rubber Prices Steadier: Little Activity. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Sinjrapore, Feb. 6. The local rubber market was quiet Uiis morniriK- It was slifrhtli< r after the holidays, but littfa buyinj? interest was shown. The pepper situation appears still I<> he disturbing the London market and it was
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 393 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Val. Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 4/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 34/£1 Austral Malay 81/5/- Ayer HI tarn 13/6 1 Ayer Wcng 2 15 £1 Bangrln Tin 24/8 62/14/6 2 20 xd 2«y£1 Chenderlang 8/3 50 Hltam Tin 0.49 1 Hong
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      • 300 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. 1.70 -1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 1075 £I£IBA.T. 6.3.0 6.8.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 575 600 £1 £ICod. T. 8 7% Prefs. 24/9 25/6 cd 1 1 Con. T.S.Ord. 20/-
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      • 151 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL e% 1901 red 1940 MBO.JOO Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 110 112 norn 4Vt<7, 1907 red 1947 $1,800,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 114 V* 116>/ 2 norn 44% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122V 2 norn 4% 1913 red.
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      • 348 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Frascr Lyall Evat: Co. AUenby 185 1.95xd 1.85 195 Alor Gajah 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hltam 2.37' i 2A2Vt 2.37>4 2.42«/ a A. Molek 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 AmaL Malay ($2)
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    • 307 8 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 5. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Jan. 31. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan s'» 123S +3
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  • 457 8 Fraser And Co.'s Report GOOD BUSINESS IN FRASER NEAVE. Following is Messrs Fraser and Co."» report on the local share market, dated today: Mining. On a quiet market a (air number of Kuchais have been placed round 90 cents ex dividend, while Linguis have changed hands at
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 440 8 Invest for 1 Safety 2 Income 3 Appreciation in British General Fixed I rust Certificates The C'crtihcj'cs represent ownership of a stated proportion of a fixed group (or "Unit") of the ordinary shares and stock of the following 2) hrsr-class companies, all leaders in their respective holds, and all quoted
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    • 56 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A. D. 1720.) FIRL MARINE. LIFE. MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPERSATION. Branch Office for Malaya:— Chartered Bank Chamber*. Slngjpora. AP B 1. Ka »\5/ mtuMiMMitimiia I k| ppjs*^^^ •uutiiai huh 1 Mellowed Liqueur wtilsny at xtm cost of ordinary Whisky only 53.50 per bottle. Sol*
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 934 9 EVENTFUL WEEK IN LONDON, Further Rise In Gilt Edges Anticipated. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Jan. 8. THE beginnings of what is virtually a new political party, with a far-reaching economic programme, did not receive in so eventful a week as this the attention which would
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    • 695 9 No Forecast Possible. OCCURRENCE OF TIN IRREGULAR. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. The nature of th« tin occurrence is so irregular that no forecast can be given of the potentialities of the mine. The progress of development has been excellent during the year," said Mr. Vaughan
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    • 792 9 New Contract Difficulties. STEADY HOME DEMAND FOR PIECE GOODS. (From Our Owr. Correspondent.) Manchester. Jan SI. Cotton spinners and manufacturers In Lancashire are not At all pleased at the course of business since the beginning of the New Year. During the past week there has been rather
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 630 9 BANKING. BONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. rDorated In Hoot Kooc> Tnr uai>u:iy membci Is Itauted to Urn •ztrn: and In manner pracrtbed by Ordm•ccc No. ol 1830 of tbe Colony. SEAD OFTICE: BONG KONG. Antaorbtd CapiUl 550.000.9C0 Uiurd and fully paid up 520.500.000 Beaerre Punds: Sterling S,»OO,OOC Sl'rtr 110.000.000 flmniTß
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    • 18 9 RENE ULLMANN FOR WEDDING PRESENTS Engagement Wedding rings docks. Lamps Crystalware Silverware WATCHES StKßsri tact. JM, Btffflß fUCL
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    • 460 9 BANKING CHARVGRKD BANK OK INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. fMoerpoiatrd In Rnciat*l fey l*oy«l Chsrtw ISftl) P»W Up OaplUl In •00 90V fctM of ffl m.h f a oon ooo Krmrr rr PUikl 1 1 <W0 000 Mfrvrvr iJuhllltir of Pr,wrt»ton U WOO oo« ukau om<-« •8. ■U^t.l. ImOm R.C. llUll
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  • 102 10 SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance Cabaret. ALHAMBKA Son Of Kong 6.15— 9.15. TAPITOL Kid Million with Sddle Cantor 6.18— 9.15. GLOBE THKATBK, GREAT WORLD Hypnotised 7.15— 9.1b p.m. OBSAT WORLD Cabaret— Evergreen it The Big BOLLYWOOD V. BEKANQOON Queen Christina with dreta Garbo 8.16 pm. MASLBOBOLGH Potoonoua Roty
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  • 629 10 It is good news (or Singapore that a mission has left London to Inspect the imperial air route to Australia and confer with the governments interested in that route on behalf of the Air Ministry and the British Post
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  • 255 10 How strong are the forces making for economic nationalism In the world of today, and how much opposition to those forces still remains if only it could be effectively concentrated and mobilised— is shown by a remarkable speech made by the Minister for the Kingdom of the
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  • 129 10 Mr. Gregory And Miss Sybil Davies. The marriage took place on Saturday at Holy Trinity Church, Batu Gajah, of Mr. J. F. Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Gregory, of Derrlton, Dartmouth, Devon, and Miss Sybil Davies, elder daughter of the late Mr. W. Davies and of
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  • 36 10 Mr. Raymond B. Stevens, Adviser in Foreign Affairs to the Government of Siam, and Mrs. Stevens will leave Bangkok by today's international express, and Join the mall steamer In Singapore for Home.
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  • 1613 10 LAn Eastern Bookshelf. i Strange Chapters In China's History. Twilight In the Forbidden City. By Reginald Johnston. Gollancx 18s. This is a very notable addition to the literature of China and more especiUly to the historical literature of that country. Its outstanding importance has, of
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  • 730 10 IT is like old times to hear that the S.S.A. is to hold a dinner again in Singapore this month, and that tiie Governor is to be the guest of honour. A few years ago the annual S.S.A. dinner ranked only second to the King s
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 52 10 IMPORTANTFRIDAY, FEBRUARY Bth OPENING DATE OF SPECIAL OFFER OF THEIR STOCKS OF SHOES MILLINERY AND GOWNS AT DISCOUNTS RANGING FROM 25% to 50% OFF MARKED PRICES. A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (incorporated in «noland> SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG and IPOH. PURE NUTRITIOUS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. i
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    • 31 10 Jtut Arrived DtaUnctte Shipment ot EVENING GOWNS INEXPENSIVE LUNCH FBOCKS. 11, BatUry Rd., Spore. Phone 3164. ZEUS PK.SM BINOCULARS 3O V. CHEAPER thaw LONDON PRICES JOHN DUKE p. BATTERY RD MMMM
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  • 245 11 ROSCOE TURNER'S BIG NEW PROJECT. FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR. Air Race Promise To Return To Singapore. TAKING OFF FROM PANAMA. A NEW AVIATION project is planned by Major Roscoe Turner, who finished third in the great EnglandMelbourne air race last year. He has announced his intention to take
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  • 68 11 Britain And Colonial Issues. London, Feb. 5. The British Post Office will Issue special half-penny, penny, threehalf penny, and twopence halfpenny stamps, in commemoration of the King's Silver Jubilee, announced the Postmaster-General in the House of Commons today. He added that 43 territories under the immediate
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  • 109 11 Agreement To Operate For 15 Years. Berlin. Feb. 4. A pooling agreement has been reached between the HamburgAmerica and North German Lloyd Lines regulating relations for the next 15 years. Receipts from passenger and freight services with North America and Australia will be pooled and likewise receipts
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  • 128 11 Cables In Brief. With the exception of the Government offices, which functioned as usual, the people observed the Lunar New Year throughout the country, says a Sin Kuo Min 1 message from Shanghai. In t'.ie treaty ports and the larger cities of China, the majority
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  • 111 11 Soviet Leader Replies To Hitler. Moscow, Feb. 4. Hitler may rest assured that he will not have to find the Red Army a single motor lorry, declared M. Orjonikidzo, Soviet Commissar of heavy industry, replying to passages from Hitler's book, "Mein Kampf," in which the German leader
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  • 36 11 The famous Guildhall In the Centre of Bristol was seriously damaged by fire during the week end. The assize and County Court buildings adjoining were partly destroyed. Enormous damage was done. Aneta-Havas.
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  • 24 11 A new cotton tariff Is expected to come into force in China on Mar. 1, when textile goods will be subject to higher rates.
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  • 138 11 Polling Today. VETERANS OBJECT TO "FILM STAR." Voting takes place today in the Wavertree (Liverpool) by-election in which Mr. Randolph Churchill, the young son of Mr. Winston Churchill, is fighting on the India issue. On the eve of voting day at Wavertree, political prophets are cautious.
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  • 117 11 New Scheme For The Depressed Areas. London, Feb. 9. Plans for settling 500 families from depressed areas to small-holdings of five acres each were announced today by Mr. Malcolm Stewart, Government Commissioner. The scheme Involves indemnifying local authorities against loss by advancing capital
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  • 32 11 The production of tin in the Netherlands Indie* in 1934 was 16,643 ton* valued at 23,000,000 florin; compared with 15, 067 tons in 1933 valued at 24,300,000 florin: Aneta-Havas.
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  • 211 11 Attitude Of Gen. Chiang. FRIENDSHIP ON EQALITY. Shanghai, Feb. 5. Jj^ STATEMENT by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, which frankly favours Sino-Japanese rapprochement and generally is considered to be of the greatest significance for future developments in the Far East, was published by the newspaper Shen Pao
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  • 112 11 Questions In House Of Commons. London, Feb. 5. Iti the House of Commons tomorrow Capt. Peter Macdonald (Con. Isle of Wight) will ask a question regarding armed guards aboard China coast vessels. Further questions are expected in reference to concerted action with a view
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  • 68 11 Japan And Mongolian Trouble. Tokio, Feb. 5. Sir Robert Cllve, the British Ambassador in Tokio, had a long conference with officials of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is understood he sought assurances regarding the conditions of Japanese co-operation with China and their effect on other
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  • 457 11 Four Capitals' Reaction To AngloFrench Conversations. FROM Rome, Washington, Berlin, Paris and Brussels come comments on the proposed London air convention which has received favourable attention in London after the Franco-British talks. Berlin's Reaction. Germany would never offer a flat rejection of the London proposals, according to a Government spokesman
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  • 839 11 RUBBER DANGER. I SUCCESS OF N.I. POLICY. Staple Food Problem. From A Special Correspondent. THE LAST padi planting season in Malaya was most satisfactory, over 300,000 tons of rice being locally prod iced. There is a danger, however, that the rubber recovery will lead to a shrinkage
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  • 17 11 Mist Dorothy Round, the number on* tenni* player, and Miss Mary heeley in Singapore yesterday.
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  • 193 11 Mr. V. G. Savi's NewWork, From Our Own Correspondent. London, Feb. 5. MR. V. G. Savi, formerly of JTI the S.S. Police, has been appointed Chief Constable of Fife. Before he left Singapore on leave recently, Mr. Savi was Chief Police Officer here,
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  • 2309 12 Eliminating Territorial Confusion. SINGAPORE'S DIMINISHING "CRIME AREAS." (Straits Times Special.) THE police divisional boundaries of Singapore are being readjusted, and the change will be brought into effect as soon as possible. The advantages attending this are several. There will be less confusion among the public in
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  • 256 12 Timely Aid For Malay And Family. Last night at about 8.15, while driving along the Batu Pahat Road from Kuala Lumpur, the tennis players of the Malay Recreation Club, Singapore, witnessed two big fires, one at the 51st. milestone and the other, a more serious outbreak,
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  • 77 12 Collapsed After Day's Work. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 5. Mr. W. B. Palmstrom, an American mining engineer employed by the Anglo-Oriental (Malaya), Ltd. at Tanjong Toh Allang, died suddenly yesterday. Deceased was about 40 years old and had been in Malaya for several years
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    14 12 A New Tear day accident at the Junction of GeyUnr Roart and Katong Road.
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  • 59 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 5. Returning to his home In Scott Street after midnight last night, a Chinese was shocked to find his young wife hanging from the upper bar jf the bedstead with a rope round her neck. The woman was cut down
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  • 1330 12 Planters And Salaries. "I HAVE NO CONTROL." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 5. THE visit of His Excellency the High Commissioner (Sir Shenton Thomas) coincided with the Chinese New Year holidays. Sir Shenton and Lady and Miss Thomas drove through the decorated archways in the
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  • 1071 13 Gangster's Accusations Of "Third Degree" In U.S. ONE of the most remarkable features of the early stages of the Lindbergh trial was the unbroken stolidity of Hauptmann in face of all questionings and examinations. Even the 50-hour grilling to which he was subjected
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  • 108 13 Receiver Who Laughs At British Laws. Marie Invanova Russian, convicted receiver of stolen property, associate Of international criminals- laughs at British law. It cannot expel her from Great Britain. Marie has no country to which she can be expelled. She was sent to prison at Clerkenwell for six
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  • 208 13 Development Of Industry i In Province. Canton. Mining industries in this province have been gradually developed during these few years. According to its latest report, the activities ol the Provincial Department of Reconstruction in this line in recent months are as follows: In the period from the beginning
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    16 13 A vanished landmark. Tank Road station, as it was. Now nothing remains but the platform edges
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  • 851 13 Mystery Of A London Man's Death. Holding that the man himself deliberately set flre to the premises, the jury returned a verdict of accidental death recently at the resumed inquest: at Southend on George Alfred Quln. 38, a Romford motor engineer, who was
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  • 248 13 Cornered In A Cave By Spanish Civil Guard. Madrid. Jan. 20. A youthful bandit named Antonio Fernandes. alias El Almirez. meaning the mortar," accused of several crimes, for which the Civil Guard had been pursuing him in the hills near AnteQuera. in Andalusia, was captured!
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  • 160 13 Solution Of Three- YearOld Mystery. Parts, Jan. 20. A green taxi-cab containing a corpse was brought up last night from the bed of the Seine, near Neuilly Bridge, by a dredger. The police declare that the cab and the body have been in the
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  • 100 13 Mr. C. Machida Formally Installed In Office. Tokio. Jan. 30. Mr. Cujl Machida was formally installed President of the Mlnselto Party today. Meanwhile, the members of the Seiyukai party continued in conference for the purpose of determining what the party's attitude toward the Government's Diet
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  • 263 13 A "Move Which Must Be Crushed." The Medical Practitioners' Union, with a membership of some 3.800. affiliated to the Trr.des Union Congress two months ago. Following that step, the secretary of the union sent notification of the fact to all local [authorities, asking them to
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  • 98 13 To Call On Royal House At Windsor. A woman will collect the income tax of the Royal House at Windsor. She is Miss E. Noble, who has just been appointed to the area. The post of actually collecting taxes was the last tax job in Somerset
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  • 108 13 Tombstone From Friends In Siberia. Warsaw, Jan. 20. Red guards found a three-foot-hlgh tombstone this morning standing outside the mausoleum In Moscow where Lenin's body lies, a few hundred yards from the Kremlin, where Dictator Stalin lives. It was inscribed. From your friends whom Stalin has .■••hot
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  • 1219 14 N. S. WISE SUCCESSFUL IN MEN'S SINGLES. Miss Curtis H. S. Hewett Take Mixed Event. The S.C.C. Chinese New Tear lawn tennis tournament was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday afternoon In perfect weather. The meeting was made all the more noteworthy by
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  • 79 14 Wednesday, Ft*. 6. Hockey: Sikh Contingent ts. V.M.C.A.. DepotI Friday, Feb. t. OoU: Keppel Club. Women's Spoon (Bogey). Sattwway, Ft*, t. Rugby: South Jobora n. Kota T laja, Johore Bahru. OoU: Keppel Club. Monthly Medal (Stroke) Garrison Club, Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey). Races: Ipoh Meeting, Third Day. Sunday,
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  • 120 14 CHINA TO MEET THE U.S.A. France And Germany Get Byes. London. Feb. 1. The draw for the first round in the Davis Cup which was held at the India office and presided over by Sir Samuel Hoare Is as follows: European Zone. Czechoslovakia vs. Yugoslavia.
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  • 86 14 The Chinese New Year competitions played at the Garrison Golf Club resulted as follows: AIXEN CUP The long-driving competition was won by Lt J L. R. Huelin with 2444 yards 1 foot 10 inches. Runners-up. Major Is, A. J Graham with 244 yards 8 inch- i es.
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  • 145 14 I Winning Goal Scored Near The End. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 5. The Malayan Colts quadrangular hockey contest was concluded today when Singapore met Perak at the S.C.R.C. ground and defeated tnem by the odd goal ln three. Perak opened accounts through
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  • 47 14 Peter George, the East African Negro i featherweight, w;n a popular points i verdict over Nai Boon Ma at the I Wembly Park on Sunday night, says I our Penang correspondent. Tan Hong Choon, featherweight, I outpointed Speedy Hassan, and Speedy Pamlio beat Battling Chye.
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  • 55 14 The following have been selected to play Association footbill for the S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. on the SRC. ground tomorrow at 5 p.m. T. G. Lashmar; A. Van Houten and J. W. Muncey; E. A. Joy. L. V. Taylor and J. Hutchinson C. G. Merrifleld. D. Prescott, K. C.
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  • 34 14 [The 00-operatlon of club secretaries is requested ln keeping this diary of sporting events accurate and up to date. It would be appreciated If they would Include the time tht matches are to commence.]
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  • 513 14 GREAT FINISH TO 12 MILES' RACE. Itam Bin Mawi Retains The Championship. Over 300 competitors, drawn from Singapore, Selangor and Penang, too* part in the 15 events at a cycling carnival organised by the Sportsman which was held at the Jalan Besar Btadium yesterday afternoon. The
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  • 91 14 Warwickshire Bowler In Fine Form. George Town. Feb. 5. The three days match between the M.C.C. and Demerara in British Guiana was started today. R. E. S. Wyatt won the toss and sent the home side in to bat. This policy was a success
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  • 99 14 Victoria's Easy Victory I Over Queensland. Brisbane. Jan. 21. In the Sheffield Shield cricket tournament Victoria defeated Queensland by 10 wickets. Apart from Bensted in the second innings the Queensland batsman were unable to cope with the bowling of Fleetwood-Smith. who took 11 wickets in the match for
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  • 99 14 Twenty-four couples took out cards for the mixed foursomes competition on Monday and the following were the best returns: Mrs. J. McNelsh G. Pritchett 45—12% =33V-i Miss A. Jones Ie G. R. Wiseman 45— 11V4 =33Vi Mrs. J. M. Fraser J. S. Clarkson 4»— 12 =36 Mrs.
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  • 88 14 Another bright young footballer has come to light at Carleon near Newport, Monmouthshire. His name is Young, he Is 17 years old, he plays at centre-for-ward, and he has an average of over three goals a match for this season. Curiously enough, he got a Schoolboy International
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  • 84 14 In the second annual triangular lawn tennis contest, ln which Japanese teims from Negrl Sembllan. Johore and Singapore met here over the holidays, Negrl Sembilan came out victorious, beating Johore by 5 matches to 2. and Singapore by 4 to 3 thus carrying off the Cup presented
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  • 23 14 London, Feb. 5. In a Second Division match played today Oldham Athletic beat Bradford City by three goals to one. Reuter.
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    • 79 14 Too late for Claattflad Columns POLICE NOTICE. The Police are inrtOM to ret ta Iwcb with one Earaaiaii and three Chinese (two Nonyas and a male Chlneae) who were pimmm la a motor-boa S2M8 on Jan. IT, 1935, while the bus was nroeeedinc aloof Telofc Blaagah Road toward* Paair Paajaag
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  • 641 15 McPherson wins the last two races. Big Dividends On Winways And Lady Alouette. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Ipon, Feb. 5. There was a good attendance on the second day of the Prrak meeting. The weather kept fine. The going was on the hard
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    30 15 Miss Dorothy Round, E. N. W. Oliver, N. S. Wise and Mias Curtis who played an exhibition double* match at the S.C.C. yesterday. Miss Round and Oliver won 9—7, 10—8.
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  • 932 15 The Fiercest Light-Weight Contest Ever Seen. No Quarter Given. FRENCHMAN FORCED TO RETIRE. (Prom Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, Jan. 32. An amazing end. to a terrific fight was seer, at the Albert Hall last night when "Kid" Berg, the British lightweight champion, was awarded
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  • 619 15 About Miss Round Miss Heeley. Asiatic Hockey Players Tour Belgium. Australian Griffins. Tod Morgan. ConducUid By "LEIGHTON" fti|lBS Dorothy Edith Round, the English and Australian woman liwn tennis champion, first came into prominence In 1928 when she won the women's singles at Warwick. The following year she
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  • 399 16 Man 79 Yearn Old. ASSOCIATE Of CLEVER CRIMINALS. (My Air Mail). l,omJon. A man of 79, *tatod by a Hetec<.r to havr bwn regard- #•<! h v the i>olic<' for many years a# Mm brain rx-hiri'l many mail-bafl nbbntim nnH riijr MMfl of warp•iifc breaking,
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    44 16 Tranaformatlon of "aectlon 10" a general view of the new road which the Harbour Board have constructed at Telok Rlangah. section 10, where the old P. and O. wharf once atood. The whole waterfront at this part is being reconstructed to provide new wharves.
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  • 54 16 Tin- tiiimbrra of thr Klnta (Kxrlscf' I lr< MMlng Hoard I<>r Mir rmrent ynr uro Hip Hla tin om<rr. Klnta. (Chairman i. tin- Prntrdor of Chinese. I', i.ik. i Vli Chairman', thr AvslMunt Controller of Labour. IVrak. Dr. K. T. Kh.ing. JP. Mr II A Maxtor. Mr W. asfefc»>, JP
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  • 551 16 Incident In Barlinnie Gaol. FRESH SENTENCE ON CONVICT. (By Air Mail). Glasgow. A knife attack on a warder in Barlinnie Prison, Glasgow, the prison which was the scene of unrest in December, was described before Sheriff Haldane here. The accused was Francis Mona-K-ian, a prisoner.
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  • 457 16 £31,000 Scheme. NEW ROAD DETECTOR SYSTEM. (By Air Mail). Glantfow. Work will shortly be begun on a Hcheme for the installation of automatic traffic signals at Glasgow on h Hcale unequalled in any part of t'io world. Thr first part of the scheme is estimated to
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  • 23 16 In the financial yew 1933-1934 Australia shipped 1835.777 rations of wine, or 93 per cent, of her total exports to the United Klnfdon..
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  • 97 16 £10,000 In; £10,600 Out STRAIGHT TALK TO UNEMPLOYED. (By Air Mail.) Bournemouth. Appealing at a meeting here for support for the East London Church Fund, the Bishop of London spoke of the plight of the unemployed, and said people could not wonder that some of
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  • 59 16 The Cuban Government is demanding the extradition of ex-President Machado. who landed in Germany recently. On Thursday next Sir Shenton Thomas and party will proceed by car to Port Dickson. arriving at the headquarters of the MUay Regiment at 11 a.m. His Excellency will inspect the Regiment. At 1 p.m.
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  • 368 16 MIRACLE OF PLASTIC SURGER Y. Disfigured Girls Face Rebuilt. INJURED IN MOTOR CYCLE MISHAP. (By Air Mail). Aylesbury, Bucks. A marvel of modern surgery was described to Mr. Justice Humphreys at Bucks Assizes when a 12-year-old girl, Cynthia Wilson, of Withy Spring, Farnham Common, Bucks, was, through her father, plaintiff
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  • 224 16 A Special Cinema. PROFESSOR HUXLEY'S PLANS. (By Air Mail). London. Coming changes at the London Zoo, designed to widen its attractions and increase its educational value, were foreshadowed by Professor Julian Huxley when he addressed the University of London Animal Welfare Society. Secretary To Society. Professor
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  • 615 17 Accidentally Shot By Younger Sister. (By Air Mail). Eccleshall, North Staffs. It was revealed at the inquest at Eccleshall Castle, that the shot which killed Edward Charles Carter, 17, a Harrow schoolboy, was Accidentally fired by his 9-year-old sister from his own gun. The girl, Rose
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    37 17 The Appledore lifeboat made a dramatic rescue of three men in a sinking motor fishing boat daring a heavy gale. The boat, the "Lee Bay" of Ilfracombe, sent out distress signals when off BagKT Point, near Ilfracombe.
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  • 64 17 Faitare T© Give Way To Pfdc itn«nB Tb» flat r-f 1 crossing fines— sev«n/in number and ranging from 10s to 40s— www Imposed by magistrates In the Metropolitan police area. In every case the offenders were drivers of motor vehicles who, it was alleged, had failed to
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  • 511 17 tion. This housing advisory committee will also advise him on the operation of local house management commissioners. Financial aid will be given by the Government where the Minister is satisfied that the provision of flats an expensive sites would Involve an undue burden on the district. Rural
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  • 157 17 M.P. For Wood Green Since 1918. Mr. Godfrey Locker-Lampscn has Informed Che Wood Green Conservative Association that he does not intend to seek re-election as member for that constituency at the next General Election. He has represented Wood Green In the House of Commons since 1918.
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  • 368 17 GUN BATTLE AGAINST POLICE. Planes Aid In Pursuit. (By Air Mail). A fierce gun battle is reported to be going on at Novato between convicts who escaped in dramatic circumstances from the State prison here and guards and police. The convict leader is believed to
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  • 252 17 But It Cost Him £158. AUSTRALIAN WOMAN'S BREACH CASE. (By Air Mall.) London. Described by ec 1 as "passionate love-letters." a large bundle of papers was untied in Mr. Justice Avorys court in the King's Bench Division during a breach of promise ac lon. in
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  • 144 17 To Take Charge in Genera] Election. <By Air Mall). London. The Conservative Central Office Intend, it is believed, to appoint a "superman" to take supreme control of the campaign in the "next general election. Sir Klngsley Wood, the g«-ahead Postmaster-General, has been asked by the Cabinet to
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  • 155 17 Stranded In Fog At Quarantine. New York. The White Star Majestic (56.621 tons) docked approximately 46 hours late on a recent voyage. Marooned in the thickest fog New York had seen for many years, she had swung at anchor Just outside quarantine, unable to move, although
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  • 188 18 MUTUAL TRADING FACILITIES. 1 GREAT experiment in socio- logy is being carried out here by the Emperor Selassie (Ras Tafari), whose plan is to modernise mediaeval Abyssinia by grafting on to the existing culture the most suitable element in modern civilisation. He chose Japan as his
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  • 125 18 Miners Reported Pouring in. From All Over World. Toklo. Jan. 20. Bearing the tale of a new gold rush. Captain Jinzo Nakagawa of the Haku- taka Maru. training ship attached to I the Fishery Institute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, returned from New
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  • 64 18 The first thousan 1 words of the new reformed Turkish language have received Mustapha Kemals approbation. The new simplified tongue, which is composed of ancient and modern elements will become the official language of the Turkish State as soon as the official dictionary has been completed. The Government will then
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  • 65 18 Returning to Tokio after a residence i of fifty years in the United States, during which time he served as a steward in the United States Navy. Mr. S. Saito, aged 72. experienced a great deal of difficulty in getting round the city as he had virtually forgotten his native
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  • 70 18 Cattini Archives Remitted To Vatican. Vatican City. The valuable archives of the famous House of the Princes Cattini have just been turned over to the Vatican Library for safe-keeping. They include 200,000 documents, 2,700 volumes on history, philosophy, and literature, as well as 4.600 parchments containing
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  • 41 18 Minister For Economics Resif ns Owing To 111 Health. Berlin. Jan. 30. Herr Kurt Schmitt. Reich Minister for Economics, has resigned owing to illness since August of last year. Doctor Schacht will continue as acting minister. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 189 18 i Government May Take i Steps To Aid Industry. Nanking, Jan. 21. The proposed flotation of a public loan for the promotion of shipping in the country is still under careful consideration by the Ministry of Finance and the National Economic Council, according to Mr. O.
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  • 200 18 Gesture Of Friendship Towards Japan. Chicago. Jan. 20. Relinqulshment of extraterritoriality' In China and abandonment of the Philippines, Samoa and Guam were recommended in a survey made public today by the Harris Foundation of the University of Chicago. The Foundation's recommendations of a policy designed
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  • 108 18 DON'T BLAME RUSSIA Rearming Because All Others Are. London, Feb. 4. The Manchester Guardian says it is idle to blame Russia for rearming when everyone Is rearming. The enormous development and high efficiency of the Russian army in the Far East which has caused danger to Russia in that quarter
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  • 67 18 Toklo, Jan. 20. Over 100,000 young men of the class "35 conscripts reported to various barracks throughout the empire today for the purpose of beginning a regular period of military training. It was learned that one family sent its sixth son. the eldest brother having entered
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  • 607 18 (By Oar Aviition Correspondent.) I C EVENTH government to acquire the i right to flt-Handley Page slotted wings to aircraft used and ordered by them is the Government of New Zealand. Announcement has been made of tbe new agreement. Involving payment to the
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  • 174 18 New York Price Shows Increase. Washington, Jan. 20. Circumstantial substantiation of tht< view of many experts that the United States will be forced to seek abroad for sufficient supplies in the e/ent A a mandatory silver purchase programme was contained in production statistics made public today
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  • 135 18 Not Wanted As Fifth Province. Johannesburg. The Union Government Is not in a hurry to take over South-West Africa as a fifth province. A deputation of legislators from Windhoek interviewed General Hertzog urging the earliest possible Incorporation, but while they were sympathetically received, it
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  • 78 18 Albany, N.Y., A movement to plant a tree in every city of the nation in memory of Mme. Marie Curie, co-discoverer of radium, was started by Mr. Edward C. Rybickl of New York, named President of Mie Mme. Curie Memorial Committee. Mr. Rybicki, head
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  • 124 18 Protest Lodged With Soviet Consulate in Harbin Changchun, Jan. 21 Mr. Shin Li-pen, Manchukuo commissioner for foreign affairs In Harbin, called on Mr. Nlcolal Rayvid. acting Soviet Consul-General, on Friday to a vigorous protest on the violation of Manchukao's territorial integrity by Soviet military aeroplanes
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  • 215 18 Jury Twice Failed To Agree. A divorce suit which has been trici twice (the Jury falling t3 agree on each occasion i was mentioned to the Master of the Rolls, Lord Hanworth, and Lords Justices Romer and Maugham in the Court of Appeal. The
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  • 58 18 According to the local press. thr"<; electric power-statlcns will be constructed In Harbin, one In Prlstan. thIn New Town and the third in Fuchlatien. The cost will be V.4 000 000. The new stations are part of a scheme to electrify the towif suburbs and
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  • 459 19 SPECIAL PROGRAMMES, Iron Cored Coils Gain In Popularity. k FEATURE of the Brazilian short-wave station PRFS (wavelength 31.58 metres), which may be classed as one of the most successful South American short-wave stations and which, incidentally, has been enjoying good reception in this
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  • 324 19 I Bandoeng, Sumatra, etc., betides those from Paris and Germany. Good Lunch Marie. TTHE Medan Radio Amateur Society has been responsible for providing us with some really good lunch music in the afternoons. The society now broadcasts on 59.36 metres and the wave-length seems to
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  • 162 19 Every child is born with music in H; every child has a sense of rhythm." Dr. Walter Carroll, formerly medical adviser to Manchester Education Coir. mlttee. said at a Co-operative Wholesale Society lunch at Manchester. Babies, he said, could be got to sleep Er tapping In
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  • 184 19 An Experimenter's Deductions. Mr. S. Morse. oX Birmingham, who ;s a keen television experimenter reports that while receiving a television programme from the London National on 201.1 m at a distance of about 100 miles, he noticed an unusual shadow effect. A double picture was seen, the
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  • 101 19 A French motorist had installed a wireless set In his car. and both he and his wife were delighted with its soothing strains, says a French Journal. One day they had a bad accident; the car ran Into a tree, the Frenchman was seriously hurt, and
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  • 256 19 Of Interest to radio enthusiasts It the following letter from Mr. H. o Crisp to World Radio This Is what he says I hare referred to my daily log for 1134, and fined that reception often appears to me to be at Its beet, or nearly
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  • 138 19 Here is a pleasant story which comes from the U.S.A. by way of the French weekly L'Antenne A young author in Chicago, who haJ more brains than money, managed to get the following announcement broadcast In an advertising programme "Young millionaire, tall, handsome, distinguished, wishes to marry
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  • 680 19 R ton-Stop Schedules And "Sustainers." are made aware of some of the uses to which wirefos put at sea before you even set foot upon the decks of the i ton vessel which is to carry you to the capital of the New I. The literature
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  • 58 19 At present, there are altogether 92 broadcasting stations in Chu?a Proper. Though this number is still small compared with more advanced countries in Ear ope and America, it means 74 new broadcasting stations have been erected in China during the past 36 months. China had
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