The Straits Times, 26 February 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times {ESTABLISHED NXARLY A CENTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. BO PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS." The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY M, 1966. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      322 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. cphone 6471). JPASKOE&CO. j CORNWALL HOUSE j FOR FURNITURE AND FURNISHING. WHEN BUYING A VACUUM It 'g the length of DOTTLE insist upon belnr shown a Thermos." lifm of the fin h Hare your dealer take his various makes di riagß ap rt and COMPARE THE
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      220 1 KUALA* LUMPUR jfi/^AW* ST. CPHONE W». NEW DEPARTURES ESTADUSHED^. „l6sgj FORTNIGHTLY SHIPMENTS o^J^ OF EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY S A FEATURE OF ROBINSON'S \**Vf WHICH SPELLS "ABREAST L_ WE KNOW THAT YOU EXPECT THE LATEST, AND Us IT IS OUR DUTY TO SEE /T j\ THAT YOU GET THEM. //V^ I* ROBINSON
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      13 1 FOR j FLOWERS PHONE 4097 j lIS. Orchard Road. I (Amber Mansions' J
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      428 2 URQUHART.— On Feb 23, at Park Grove Nur&uig Home, Glasgow, to M£ry Edgar, wife ol S R. Urquhart. a daughter. SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in (bear cafomns send copies of testimonials. Da not send original*. WANTED, European salesman, must have own car. Big profits. Apply Flat
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      799 2 I BOARD-RESIDENCE. FBC-WAB rmtw at "Lloyd House" J, Lk*d MM. BOKOr. Board Residence, m MO. Board opt Mod. San. Qv. 11. St BTJchofcs Plata. THS MANSION, Oodcy Rise, Singapore, three minutes from town kaSb dfvatkax large airy room. U. S. Tel. 97M. BAST ANGLIA. 3 mill* to town, Ugh level,
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      697 2 FOR SALE. POCKET CALCULATO« adds, subtracts, maMpUM acctuxUtr Hka rtandiw. cnl»«s. Capacity 999.9Q8JE*. H to todiayw laatts betas; aheap, rapsd, eonvwstent. Inexpensive >12. qH. Warden. Haasfcgy 6. COUUTB PIANO FOB SALE "•ONISCB." In ftrat class condition, excellea* m tar*. toach and finish Owner leaving OMony On viaw at— Nang Hensj
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      821 2 TENDERS 1 TDTDEKS FOB TJD COHCTRUCnOBI OF A TWIN aCBBW KA-OOTiTO LAUNCH FOX TEX FOBT OF KODUuir Imp sum tendan are twvited far th« wntfnsetion af a twto screw Hi i fhs3 launch for tfte Part of MM Him In. delivered at atossV nsetr. to plan aad luiiM n driws
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      468 2 BUSINESS CARDS, Etc F I C ARO PERMANENT WAVING 98, $10 J. $15 only BAFFLES BOTH, (Rom 110) sad at 93, Bras Basah Road. Pn«ne CMS. BOOK*. BT DE. MARIE BTOPSB. Whw Parenthood, S3 It- Tnstti Aboot Til II 111 THI I Ml. «a.M. Bnaad On Toon*. STIO. Married Low
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      141 2 MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mfw. MABJU and Mia. HANA 6Or WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. BUSINESS CARDS, ETC Colenai Hair Dressiog Saleaa. Bra— h BILL STBEBT. snvG/irou. Special Department For Health wBBBBa TURKIHH BATH. SWEDISH MASBAGS. BXJsXJ I BOI HBRAPT. Etc., By CHUA T. LOON. Ist Assistant, to tae late
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      165 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage 02 ns E£r* RS sa ~s Not,. OutsUtkin cheques should Inchide the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and Instructions for CLASSIriKD ADVERTISEMENTS are as ■•der:2b cen^ per line per insertion with a minimum charge of $1 pei Insertion. There
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      627 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO BER VICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (JOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR *AST MAIL SERVICE. •H7TWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAS Due. Tonnage Spore 1935. BEHAR 6.000 Feb. 38 CATHAY
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      599 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. CENERAL PASSENCER AGENTS j FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated Is Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and MMdleabrowh. Vessels Tonnage Du* Sail. t TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Mar. S HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Mar. 20 21 HARTJNA MARU 10.900 Apr. S 4 9 KATORI MARU 10,000 Apr. 18 19
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      655 3 I ™sw .^sLrfc husks 80l ■> m *2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From Pi oui Plum From S pore Malacca Port Fenanf MS. Sfeam ALSIA 12/3 13/3 13/3 16/3 BORING IA 3/4 3/4 3/4 5/4 ERRIA 33/4 23/4 34/4 39/4 LALANDIA 14/8 14/8
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      208 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms Swimming pool 1 Delicious meals— Hot and cold running water in each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventila- tlon throughout. Weekly service from Manila and
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      1294 3 I kA >*ssV fsb THE BLUX FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA XHIOVV STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., L'<" and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation C«* Ltd.) THE CUNARD VII.TE STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD- THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIKNTAL
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
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      INQUIRY FOR TANKER TONNAGE.
      485 4 Operations Of The International Pool. In their tanker freight market review for 1034, Messrs. E. A. Gibson and Co., Ltd., London, state As expected, the consumption of petroleum products Increased coincident with world trade recovery. During the year under review, demand for tank tonnage was better,
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      MOTOR LIFEBOATS.
      274 4 St David's Vessel First Of An Improved Type. The Royal National Lifeboat Instltu- tion Is to build new motor lifeboats! lor its stations at North S underlain! (Northumberland), St. David's (Pembrokeshire), and Oourdon (Kincardine- > shire). At St. David's the new boat will replace a smaller motor lifeboat.
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      25 4 The s.s. Christlaan Huygens f< r Batavia. Mafls previously anntmnc"! as closing at 3.30 p.m. todpy will flow close at 4 p.m. today.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      159 4 STLVKLAZKL, Brit., 3,091 tons, from Bombay 28-J, for Colombo 97-2. SANTHIA, Brit 4.541 tons, from Calcutta 36-3, for Hongkong ft Shanghai 28-2 HAI LEX, Jtarv.. 2.150 ten*, from Amor 36-2, for Rangoon 26-2. YAH HXOTBZ, Nctb., 2.748 tons, from Amoy 39-2, for Belawan Deli 37-2. MALJNI, Slam, 788
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      ACCELERATED DEPARTURE.
      24 4 The s.s. Thedens for Muntok etc. Malls previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. tomorrow will now close at 11 a.m. tomorrow.
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      23 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The Air MaU dispatched fcom Singapore on Feb. 17 was delivered ln London on Feb. 25 (8 days).
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      284 4 Today Netherlands Indies (Tbe> B&K>n and Seltt Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, I-abo an Bilik It Tandjong Balei (Rokao) 3 pm Fort de Kock. Padang. Pakan Baroe, and Siak (Hong Kwong) 3 pan. Trengganu (except Kretay) (Hong Ho) 3 pjn. Mauritius i Christiaan Huygens) 4 pjn.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      65 4 Prom Holland and Germany by Christiaan Huygens due at Singapore 2 p.m. today Jftomi China by Suisang due at Sttgjfpore 6 a.m. tomorrow. P»m "China by Rajputana due at SbAp^re 10 a.m. tomorrow. From "China and Japan by Borneo Maru due at Singapore tomorrow. From Europe (London malls
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      SHIP STRANDED NEAR FORTIFICATION.
      137 4 Tokio Naval Office Suspicions. Tokio, Feb. 23. The suspicions of the authorities have been aroused in connection with the American oil tanker Elizabeth Kellogg which stranded at Cape Kannon, the fortified sone at the north entrance to Tokio Bay. The Kokumln Shlmbun states that the naval
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      141 4 Tuesday, February 20. gklaa ilmilll the Wharves or expected to arrtro. Godown Gate entrance East Wharf Muinam 20 1 Rohna 22 1 Main Wharf Christlaan Huygens 18 3 Havana Mam 15 3 Calchas 13 3 San" .a ll :< Glenueg 8 3 Titan 6 3 Empire Docic
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      855 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporats" ln P.MS.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGKNTB, F.M.B. RLYS. AND SUM STATES RAILWATB. TaiXPHONS: Prettbt Mil— fisoaf 511U STEAMSHIPS UNITED. (Incorporated Id England) CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up CONNECTING WITH CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC KXPUSBEB. Second
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      278 4 eOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE. OUTWARD. Rcrnlar Freight Service to MANILA, HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS. Due S'porr SJ. ZUIDERKERK 10.825 T. Mar 29 I SJ. GROOTEKERK 10.090 T. Apr 26 HOMEWARD. TO JAFFA, HAIFA, GENOA. MARSEILLES, ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. Leave S.S. MEERKERK 11.155 T. Mar°2l sji. BEROOSKERK 10.370
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      442 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) -ELLERMAN- LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VU Port* and Sacs CanaL Due. Sails. Steamer Spore B'uor*. CITY OP WEWCASTL:. Peb. 27 M»r. 2 •CITY OP NORWICH Mar. 14 Mar. '.6 I CITY OP ADELAIDE Mar 90 Apr 2 CITY OP DERBY
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      81 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last I night vrm 4 v M Rainfall Britkt Miiv. al^ temp. ins. Sunshme temp. |««*l'k*' F lira. °F Alor Star 94 NU 10.7 72 ■Sit* wan 91 Nil 10.2 74 |Kata Bharu 84 Nil 1.3 73 Bukkt Jcram 91 Nil 10 8 72 J
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    A Deaf Man Whose Radio Blares Too Loudly.
    303 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) A LISTENER has set a diffi- cult problem, and I have not yet been able to find a solution. In a certain Singapore flat there lives a man who is deaf. In order to hear the wireless properly
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      289 5 HOTELS f? MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL A W**~Y~9B9gMM TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND -J% CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 ML jrm. DANCE cfsrwal 9.30 p.m. to midiignt m with ANOTHER BRILLIANT CABARET kJ ENTERTAINMENT BY THE WORLD FAMOUS DANCERS COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME EVERY 3 DAYS NON DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE
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      76 5 OUR MIDDLE NAME IS =SERVICE= WE UNDERTAKE ANT KIND OF SERVICE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH OVERHAUL, TESTING, REBUILDING or REPAIRING OF RADIO; AMPLIFIERS; OR TALKIE EQUIPMENT. ALL OUR WORK GUARANTEED. 1 RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA 1934 LTD. (Owners Operators of station Z.H.1." 49.9 Meters). The ONLY Radio Company which
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      74 5 INSURANCE. FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR FIDELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE-WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. I"HE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO jiONO FIRE INSCE CO LTD. PHOENIX Afc-VRANCE CO.. LTD. WESTERN AS&IT*NCE CO UNION INSCE SOCIETY OF L-'.NTON LTD EAGLE STAR Sc BRIT. DOM QTSCT. CO. LTD GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated !n 8.8.) FOURNIERS HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Wide Reputation. Refuse
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      366 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that In futurn the following wavelengths will be used:— metre. metre. 9.35 pm.-11.5 OSE 35.29 ORB 31.55 11.5-11.20 OSB 31.55 11.30-12.30 OSB 31. Si OSA 49.5S 13.20-12.35 OSA 49.59 12.35-1.5 OSA 49 59 QSD 35.53 TODAT. TrmaamMea 2 p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. Sidney Torch, at
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      339 5 SINGAPORE. Broadcast Programme of Station "Z.H.1." Slngipore— Wavelength— 49.B metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934. Ltd.. Broadcast House. No. 2 Orchard Road, Singapore). WEDNESDAY. Feb. 27. TOMORROW. 6 pjn. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction of Dan
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      539 5 KUALA LUMPUR. TODAT. 7. p.m. Recorded music. Pique Dame Overture, Pans 1 and 2. Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. La Oazza Ladra Overture Paris 1 and 3. London Philharmonic Orchestra. London Suiter— Parts 1 and 2 Eric Coates and Orchestra. La Gioccnda— Parts 1 and 2— Milan Symphony Orchestra. Largo, and Le
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      459 5 BERLIN. TODAY. p.m. 8.20 DJA, DJN announoerr -nt (Germ., Engl.). Oerman Iclk Eong. Prcciammj forecast (Germ., Engl.). 8.35 Concert. 9.05 News m English on DJA and in Dutch m DJN. 9.20 Variety programme. 10.35 News In Grrmnn on DJA and DJN. 10.50 Folk on Holiday. A Radio Runnin; Commentary. 11.35
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    WORKED ONLY ONE WEEK IN TWO
    173 6 SCIATICA KEPT HIM AT HOME. It is the wife who sends us this information about her husband's troubles. She writes "FY>r some time past, my husband has been able to work only one week In two, on account of sciatica He suffered so much
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    CONSERVATIVES FACE A BIG CRISIS.
    1496 6 British Political Diary. From Our Own Correspondent London, Feb. 12. "THE SITUATION Mr. Baldwin has to snrvey today contains possibilities of discredit, disruption and rain for the Conservative Party as a whole." The Observer. That is a sound and reasonable view, and a statement of
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    19 6 MAC CAESAR: "YOND 1 CASSIUS HAS A SMALL BUT FLAMING LOOK; HE THINKS TOO MUCH; SUCH YOUTHS ARE DANGEROUS."
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    LONDON A CITY OF FLOWERS.
    118 6 Society To Make Waste Places Blossom. The London Gardens Society has been formed following conferences of many people who believe that the time has come to make a forward movement in the beautlflcation of London by growing more flowers. Eighty local horticultural societies and numerous
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    42 6 At a cost of Yen 10.000.000, the International Tourist Bureau of the Japanese Railway Office plans to erect a hotel for foreign tourists and others. The hotel will have 500 rooms and a large banquet haU capable of accommodating about 1,000 people.
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    JAPAN'S AIR FORCE APPROPRIATIONS.
    132 6 Far East Preparations By Moscow. Increased air-force appropriations are "vitally necessary," and must be granted "irrespective of the financial condition of the country," Gen. 3. Hayashl. War Minister, declared at the meeting of the Diet Budgetary Committee. Larger air expenditures. Gen. Hayashi added, bear close relation
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    46 6 A baby boy weighing nearly 14'/ 2 Ib. is reported to have been born at Surna, Norway. The baby was over 22 incties long at birth. The mother is the wife or a smith. Anders Asbo. and this Is her ninth child. Both are doing well.
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    40 6 The second Government sugar refinery in Canton will be opened in Chan Chuen. says the Canton- Gazette. A contract has been entered into for the installation of the machinery at a cost of £140,000, which will be paid by instalments.
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      143 6 INSURE WITH THE COHMERCIALUHIOM ASSURANCE CO.LTD.I (mCURPUUATCO M t«ULA«U> ton bumimky nn i i iff/£f*f*C/Ct> MAfiJVt "c f£4f4\/tt^n /VSL/fAA/Cf Arthur C. Potto. jj^D^^jA Manager and Underwriter JQKVCJB j Eastern Branch Singapore. _^^HR^%flß FOR ALL DEFECTS OF .VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS. Established near:; 30 years OPTOMETRISTS an* OPTICIANS. Only Address:
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      270 6 in the New 1935 VAUXHALL IAUT CIV V#C ~~FH LlUn I <3IA V^l^SC^ I r 1 INDEPENDENT SPRINGING M Irty^rj 1 You look for a normal front ROOMIER. ri luxurious four- J IJI KJ L i .1 *t •eater saloon, with space for a I I Oil thlS new Vauxhall
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    CHEAPER TICKETS.
    54 7 F.M.S.R. Fares OnK.L.-Port Swettenham Line. The F.M.S.R.. administration has introduced cheapt single journey tickets on the K.L. Port Swettenham line for the second and third classes. Between Port Swettenham and Klang the fares are 10 cents and 7 cents respectively; and between Port Swettenham and Kuala Lumpur 76
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    42 7 Carl Brlsson, the flim star, Is having his first experience wearing a beard. He wears one in the dual role he plays in "All the King's Horses." He said that he was so uncomfortable that he was cured from ever growing one.
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    28 7 The Chinese community dinner In honour of the Hon. Mr. Tay Llan Teck will be held at the Garden Club, China Building, Chulla Street, on Wednesday, at 7.30.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    234 7 Death Of Mr. S. Ganasen Klang Rotary President. The death has taken place after a long illness of Mr. S. Can" sen. the retired Tamil Court Interpreter at Malacca. He leaves a wife and several children. One of the children is Dr. S. G. Rajaraham and a
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    M.S.V.R. AND M.V.L
    108 7 New Commissions Granted By High Commissioner. It is notified In the F.M.G Government Gazette that H.E. the High Commissioner has appointed Lieut. H. J. Cocktnan, D.F.C., to be acting Captain, M.V.1.; *has granted a commission as Lieutenant In the M.V.I. to Mr. William Gilliam; and has granted
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    MEANING OF "MALAY."
    71 7 A definition of "Malay" is given In an announcement In the F.M.S. Government Gazette. The Resident of Selangor has amended the rules for the occupation and management of the Malay Agricultural Settlement by inserting the following new rule: 'Malay' for the purposes of these rules means a
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    37 7 A consignment of German drugs for the treatment of Malaria was dispatched by aeroplane from Berlin to Ceylon in fulfilment of a huge cabled order. These are .equired -'or fighting the malaria epidemic now raging In Ceylon.
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    WHEN TRAINS WILL RUN ON RUBBER.
    353 7 Mr. L. Cresson Addresses' Rotary Club. The day when railway trains will run on rubber tyres was foretold by Mr. L. Cresson, works manager and i chief chemist of the Singapore Rub- I ber Works, at the weekly Rotary Club tiffin yesterday. Coming back
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      63 7 RXTZ r#l I Opening ■L!£ja**43l TONIGHT! The Beautiful, alluring Star of "Monte Critto" in a brilliant new role SSSA LAND! "SISTERS UNDER with FRANK MORGtN I and JOSEPH SCHIUKRAUT Youbs Man's Umtu «r OM Mart PaittM TM» wm 'he •■aattaa ahe had His millions could not buy that which she
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      85 7 nn^^^^FTTin BRAID MALAYAH PREMIERE MJjMIII J4M TQN4GHT 6.15 9.15 PHONE_69O9 Gaumont British Films Producers of the Greatest British Pictures— now Present a daring adventure in Soriet Russia! BINNIE BARNES te^^^l^^f^ RONALD SQUIRE P^i|: ImJoSL GREGORY RATOFF j and all British Cast in the jfl|H^Hfflß^^B|fe picturUation of DENNIS j WmXmTwP9sw VVHEATLEY'S
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      262 7 COMMENCING MONDAY, MARCH, 4*. SURPLUS STOCK MUST BE CLEARED REGARDLESS OF COST. WE REQUIRE THE SPACE HIGHEST QUALITY GOODS AT SMASHING PRICES YOUR INSPECTION SOLICITED FRANKELS 101. VICTORIA STREET AND 5. RAFFLES PLACE. SAVE YOUR TIME MONEY. GO WHERE YOU KNOW 75% OF REMAINING STOCKS OF BOOKS A STATIONERIES ABE
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      256 7 Laaa^B^^^W I You'll say It's the grandest story ever on the screen! "OUR DAILY bread" mmi I also the new screen novelty n AND BY POPULAR DEMAND I "MOVIE HOROSCOPES" (this H <<FIINNT w itti k ritmmiks I j number Is for people born in I FUNNI f LITTLE BUNNIES.'
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      138 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle 12 I Ts~~] pT~] Is- 1 WMf° W% 7 Bi* (CLUES.) ACROSS. cy 15. Obscure 18. Road 11. Danker 22! bTiHc? Solution Of Monday's 24. Period of Umi 26. CrlUral "U3ZI€. 29. Vegetable 31 McdlUte 32. Furnish i i i i bm I I I I miM
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      STERLING EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
      102 8 Yesterday's London Figures By Radio. London. Feb. 21 Foreign exchanges today we.-c Paris 73 27/32 New York 486 3 8 Montreal 4 86% Brussels 20.74 Geneva 14.0«Vfe Amsterdam 7.17 Mlln 57 3/16 Berlin 1208 Madrid 35 7/18 Stockholm 1939' 2 Vienna 20 Prague 1 16 Rio (sellers
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      242 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 3 16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      70 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Feb. 26. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 2114, 21-V H (F. 0.8.) March 21 4 21% March 21% 21 April-Jurei 22% 22% J\jly-Sept 23" 8 24 Oct.-Dec. 25 25»/ 8 Tone of Market:— Lifeless.
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      MANCHU EMPEROR.
      53 8 Visiting Japan Next Month. Changchun, Feb. 2«. It is understood that when Emperor Kang Teh (Mr. Henry Pu-yl) of Manchukuo visits 'Japan early In March, he will be accompanied only by a retinue of ten Japanese advisers. Mr. Cheng Hsiao-hsu, the Prime Minister, will remain at Changchun. 81n
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      "IRONSIDES" LEADER RETURNING.
      37 8 Shanghai. Feb. 26. Gen. Chang Fa-kwei, the famous leader of the now defunct "Ironsides" Army, has left San Francisco for Shanghai, where be Is expected In the middle of March -Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        411 8 All shares quoted above are fully pai<l Usue Vai. Buyer* Sclleri 5/- Pahang Con. 10/3 11/3 5/- Pangnga R. 9/3 9/9 5/- Pengkalen 8 6 10 8 1 Petaling Tin 6 20 6.40 £1 Puchong 12/- 12/9 1 PuKu Kamlrl 0.17 0.21 £1 Pungah 26/- 27/- xd 1 Puteh
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        GENERAL.
        297 8 iSSUe VaL PeL BuTfra Seller* 1 1 Mai. Elec. Ora. 1.90 2.00 1 1 do 10' c Prefs. 215 220 10 10 Maynard 2.75 3.25 n l l M. Breweries 2.75 285 50 50 McAlister 83.00 86 OOcd 10 5 Overseas Ass. 7.50 8.50 40 40 Overseas Ch. Bk.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        154 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL e% 1901 red 194 c S4OU.JOC Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 110 112 norn 4V 2 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 1 1 4 2 116' 2 norn 4>/ 2 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        366 8 Frasei* and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall St Evat; Co. Allenby 1.85 1.95 1.85 1.95 Alor Gajah 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 A. Hilam 2.37 Vi 2.42>/i 2.37'/ 2 2.42 A. Molek 127 1 37xd 1.30 1.40 ex
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    173 8 Rubber Quota Figures Anxiously Awaited. (Fiom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 26. The local rubber market was rather easier this morning owing to the weakness in London, though there appeared to be good demand for nearby deliveries. The market is anxiously awaiting the announcement of the exportable
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    PRODUCE.
    221 8 TIN PRICE. F. bruary 26. Singapore tin price (per iiauT%. Singapore, Feb. m, 12 nom. Uuvct MMM Gambler 5.00 Java Cube 8 7& Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Pepper 38.00 White Muntok Pepper 36.00 Black Pepper 17.00 Mixed Biack Pepper Copra, sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4 55 Small Pearl Sago,
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    95 8 Kerosene oil Shell and Fish (4 86 for $4 46 and Cross $4.46 for two 4-gal-lon tins. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant, $2.43 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow. $2 23 per tin of Imp. gallons. Motor spirit per Imp. gallon Shell aviation ex. 4 gal. drum $119. Shell I
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    SINKIANG AIR SERVICE.
    52 8 Link-Up With North- West Route Asked. Shanghai, Fjb. 26. An air service between Tachlng and Haml. Sinklang, will be opened on March 15. Gen. Sheng Shl-tsal, the Sinklang leader, has communicated with the Eurasia aviation Corp. requesting the extension of their services to link up with the
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    SIR JOHN SIMON'S EUROPE TOUR.
    74 8 Sir John Simon stated in the House of Commons yesterday that he would visit Berlin shortly to discuss with the Germn Government all mat'eis referred to In the recent AnsuoFrench communique on security In Europe. The date and other details have not yet be->n arranged.
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    MORE ROUGH WEATHER IN ENGLAND.
    41 8 Stormy weather continues thriughout the British Isles and heavy snow falls have occurred In South Wales and other parts. In southern England storms were accompanied by lijntning and hail, and considerible damage was caused. —British Wirelc&s
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    NAVAL COURTS MARTIAL TODAY.
    95 8 Three Months Work To Repair Renown. London, Feb. 22. The Courts Martial in connection with the coll'sion of the Hood and Renown will begin at Portsmouth on Feb. 26. Vice-Admiral Astley Rushton will preside over the first Court. RearAdmiral Charles Ramsay over the second and Rear
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    MAROONED LIGHTSHIP MEN RESCUED.
    78 8 After waiting for 12 days for relief which was overdue because of the almost continuous south-westerly gale, the crews of four lightships eff the Irish coast at Wexford were brought U) Rosslare at the wee'.c-end. For 26 days ths men had been isolated, and their supply
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    TOMORROW'S RACES.
    70 8 Few Scratching^ For Second Day. The following are the official scratching* for tomorrow, Ihr second day of the Singapore Turf ("nh Spring meet in Rac- 1. TRIPLE GREEN. Race 5. KATHRYN. Race 6. PI'NKAWALLA. GOI'TTE I 'OR, PENANG and ASLUJ. Race 7. KAMLI. Ra?* 8. ROW BOAT, MKMORY
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    BIG CHINESE ORDERS FOR BRITAIN.
    67 8 Orders for £200,000 worth of machine shop equipment will be placed witn English firms as a result of yesterday s meeting of the Chinese Governments Purchasing Commission. Orders placed with British firms last year show a substantial Increase compared with 1933. The va'ue of contracts
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    NEW NANKING FOREIGN OFFICE SCHEME.
    48 8 Nanking. Feb. 26. With a view to giving further scope and at the same time adding to their experience, uu .i.ar.knig -reign Office is c*r: l a >ie reshuffling at regular intervals of Chinese diplomatic ..Ji., ..^me and abroad.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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      RUSSIA IS PURCHASING MUCH MORE RUBBER.
      857 9 Nearly Six Times Greater Than In 1933. EXPORTING LESS PRODUCE. How Anglo-Soviet Trade Pact Is Working. Special interest attaches to the official figures now available relating to the trade of the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union for 1934 (writes Lawrence Lawton in the
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      PRICE FLUCTUATION ESSENTIAL.
      942 9 At Least 10 Per Cent VIEWS OF CAPTAIN LYTTELTON. Without a fluctuation of at least nine or ten per cent, in the tin price the London Metal Exchange cannot fulfil its normal and legitimate functions, declared Captain O. Lyttelton at the annual general meeting of the British
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      BIG DROP IN N.L SHIPMENTS.
      765 9 London Rubber Market STOCKS FALL BY 3,000 TONS. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday of last week the London rubber market had a steadily rising tendency and from 6 l/16d., at which business was done for spot on Thursday morning, the price rose to 6 7/16
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      19 9 Other financial news, and a new weekly feature reviewing Singapore mercantile affairs, will be found on page 18 today.
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      408 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OR INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital tn BXI.OOO shares of U each t3.000,0M Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.700 HEAD OFFICE M. Bbhopsgate London EX. S. Agent* and Branches. Alor SUr Hollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Semamng
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, FEB. 26, 1935. THIRTEEN SAWMILLS.
    611 10 Another instance of the lack of co-ordination that has marred the development of Singapore in recent years is to be found in the difficulty in which the Kallang sawmill owners now find themselves. This difficulty, to which Mr. John Laycock
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    The Contracts Inquiry.
    272 10 I At long last the Straits Settlements Government has yielded to repeated requests for an Inquiry Into the system of inviting tenders for public works, and this decision has earned for Sir Shenton Thomas the gratitude of all firms engaged In engineering and constructional work in the
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    ON THE BACKBONE' OF MALAYA.—I.
    1131 10 ON THE BACKBONE OF MALAYA.— I. A Camp On The Summit Of Ulu Kali. By Sagittarius." Long before Fraser's Hill and Cameron Highlands became hill stations the Government of the Federated Malay States had in view Gunong Tahan. the highest mountain In the Peninsula (7,800 feet) and Gunong Ulu Kali
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    747 10 AN Important feature Is inaugurated In the Straits Times today, in the shape of a weekly review of business and trade In Singapore. Our new contributor, whose articles will appear every Tuesday, Is a merchant who has had long experience of the local Import and export
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    RUBBER COMMITTEE AND EXPORT QUOTA.
    189 11 MEETING IN LONDON EXPECTED TODAY. FURTHER CUT LIKELY. Expanding Consumption And Price Rise. TIN MEETING NEXT MONTH. IT IS GENERALLY ANTICIPATED THAT THE INTERNATIONAL RUBBER COMMITTEE WILL BE MEETING IN LONDON TODAY (CABLES OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT). At this meeting the committee will decide the export
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    There Is No Love—In The G.P.O.
    74 11 There Is No Love In The G. P. O. FRIENDS sent a Barnstaple bride this telegram Read one John four verse eighteen." This is the line There is no fear in love but perfect love casteth out fear. But in transmission the telegram was changed to: Read John four verse
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    DUTCH AND RESTRICTION
    381 11 QUOTA. Expected To Agree To 30 Per Cent. Well-informed Dutch rubber quarters, it is understood, anticipate that at the forthcoming meeting of the International Rubber Regulation Committee the restriction percentage for the second quarter of 1935 will be fixed at 30 per cent., this being the utmost
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    DR. WELLINGTON KOO
    31 11 Shanghai, Feb. 26. Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo, Chinese ?r to Tra. cc whD has t>c?n back en leave. Is cliortly reluming to Paris. £:n Clicw Jit Poh.
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    HITLER WISHES TO THANK LEAGUE.
    75 11 Committee Invited To The Saar. Geneva, Feb. 26. Hitler has invited the Saar League Committee of three, presided over by M. Aloisi, to visit Germany in order that he may thank them personally for the impartial and efficient manner in which they handled the Saar
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    AMERICA AND ARMS INSPECTION.
    91 11 Geneva, Feb. 25. The determination of the United States delegation to proceed with its proposal for a permanent Disarmament Control Commission was announced by Mr. Hugh Wilson at a meeting ot the Arms Traffic Committee. He submitted an amendment to extend the permanent committee's powers of
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    SOVIET PROTEST TO GERMANY.
    109 11 Alleged 111-Treatment Of A Sick Russian. Berlin, Feb. 26. It is learned that the Soviet Government, through their Berlin Ambassador, have addressed a rigorous protest to the German Government against the treatment of a Soviet official named Orlovski who is lying dangerously ill at St. Blasien
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    12 SINGAPORE BOMBERS FLY TO INDIA.
    381 11 Left Air Base This Morning:. THREE WEEKS' TRIP TO N.W. FRONTIER. Call At Kuala Lumpur On Return. TWELVE machines of No. 100 (T. 8.) Squadron, Singapore, left Seletar at 7 a.m. today on the annual service flight to the North-West Frontier of India. Flying
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    ANOTHER LONDON MURDER MYSTERY.
    128 11 Grim Railway Find. HUMAN LEGS IN PAPER PARCEL. Chief Inspector Donaldson of Scotland Yard, who was in charge of the original Brighton Trunk Murder inquiries has been entrusted with the investigations concerning a grim find at Waterloo Station, London on the arrival of a local train
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    12 11 The Prince of Wales left Budapest for Paris last night.— British Wireless.
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    Jack Hobbs To Retire From County Cricket
    424 11 London, Feb. 26. JACK HOBBS, the famous cricketer, (says Reuter) is retiring from first-class cricket. In a letter of resignation as a playing member of the Surrey County Cricket Club he feels he should make room for younger men. It is understood he
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    BILL UNACCEPTABLE TO STATES.
    296 11 India Princes Decision. COMMONS STATEMENT TODAY. Bombay, Feb. 25. The Princes Conference has issued a comnr.nique which says the meeting of Princes and their ministers considered the report of the Committee of Ministers on the India Bill and discussions followed, and the opinion of counsel who
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    BRITISH MISSIONARIES MENACED BY REDS.
    52 11 Peking, Feb. 25. Owing to the groioing seriousness of the Communist menace about 20 British missionaries stationed at the south-western corner of Shensi are evacuating their homes going either to Sianfu or down the Han river. It appears that the Communist captured Ningkiang on Feb.
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    C.E.R. SALE PROTEST.
    60 11 Agreement Signed By Russia. Shanghai, Feb. 25. The Chinese Government h.^s lodged another protest with Moscow against the sale of the Chinese Easterji Railway to the Manchukuo Government. A spokesman of the Chinese Foreign Office confirms that the Soviet Government has formally signed an agreement with Japan
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    ROTTERDAM LLOYD.
    77 11 A statement to the effect that the Rotterdam Lloyd line was not in receipt of a subsidy, and that it favoured 9 on »Ith a view to checking subsidies, wiis published in the Straits Times yeste-day. We desire to make it clear that this information, while it is
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    31 YEARS IN MALAYAN POLICE.
    562 11 Mr. H. Fairburn Retiring. TEN YEARS AS I. G. P. Making The Force A "Silent Service" AFTER thirty-one years in the police forces of Malaya, including ten critical years as Inspector-General, the Hon. Mr. Harold Fairburn is retiring next week. He and Mrs. Fairburn are
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      A SIDELIGHT ON RUBBER CONTROL.
      402 12 Milling Industry. TRADE THAT IS BEING LOST TO SINGAPORE. Evidence that the extensive rubber milling Industry of Singapore IS facing a gloomy future as a direct result of the operation of the Rubber Control Scheme, Is forthcoming. Such is the plight of a local Industry
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    FATAL ACCIDENT AT NAVAL BASE.
    357 12 "I Saw Him Trip." EVIDENCE AT INQUEST ON STOKER MYATT. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned yesterday by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore coroner, at the inquest on George Myatt, a first class stoker in 11.M.5. Terror who fell to the bottom
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    321 12 Mr. Theodore Monty And Miss Ruth de Jongh. Mr. Theodore Monty, assistant Seen :..ry to the Canadian Triide Legation In Canada, was married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday to M ss Ruth de Jongh, daughter of Mr H R. do Jongh. of Psyhico. Athens, and
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    AMUSEMENTS
    132 12 AXHAMBKA Th? Forbidden Territory with Gregory Ratcff 8.15 9.15. CAPITOL Sisters Under le Skin with Ellssa landi 6 15— 9.15. GLOBE THKATBE. GREAT WORLD Flying Down to Rio 7.15 9.15 p.m. i.kMl VVOKLD Cabaret You Can't Buy Everything Ac Union Depot. 11DLUWOOU I. SEKANGOON BOAO WiLUam Halnos In Tailor
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    The Tourist Season.
    142 12 Four Luxury Vessels. FIFTEEN hundred tourists will invade Singapore next month, when the world's biggest cruising liners will visit this port. The Empress of Britain, the Canadian Pacific Steamships' 42,000-ton Atlantic liner, will be by far the biggest of the magnificent group. She is expected to arrive
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    CHINESE AMOK.
    180 12 Story Of Chopper And Knife Attack. In the Singapore police court yesterday before Mr. J. M. Brander two charges of attempted murder against Kam Sui. a middle-aged Chinese who is alleged to have suddenly run amok in a coffee shop in Neil Road on Sunday morning, were cited.
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    MR. H. FAIRBURN TO RETIRE.
    257 12 (Continued from page 11) rare now, and gunmen are being stamped out. The grim relentlessness with which the murderer of Inspector Popejoy v.&i hunted down nearly a year ago was r.ot merely born out of a desire to avenge the death of a policeman. It
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    CONTROLLER OR SERVANT.
    188 12 Point For Supreme Court To Decide. The D.P.P.. Mr. N. A. Worley. yesterday raised a question of procedure before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard, K.C., in the Supreme Court, In a miscellaneous application in the matter of Rex vs. Wong Lai San, a female. The accused
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    SELANGOR TOWKAYS DEATH.
    108 12 One Of Klang's Oldest Residents. The death took place at his residence at Kampong Jawa, Klang, of Towkay Leong Weng Tat, at the age of 76. The deceased was one of the oldest residents In Klang and one of the wealthiest men in Selangor. He was an
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  • SUICIDE AFTER R. A. F. OFFICERS*
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      DEATH.
      375 12 Inquest On Dubois Girls. "MY PART OF BARGAIN." London, Feb. 25. A VERDICT of suicide while of unsound mind was recorded at the inquest on Betty and Jane Dubois, the sisters who fell out of the aeroplane at Upminister on Feb. 21. Their father, Mr. Court Dubois, U.S. Consul
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    BRITAIN & HABSBURG RESTORATION.
    285 12 BRITAIN HABSBURG RESTORATION. Chancellor Said To Be Seeking Support London, Feb. 25. "Does the Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Schuschnigg, seek Great Britain's acquiescence in a Habsburg restoration is the question widely asked in today's papers which publish pictures of the ex-Empress Zita and her son, the Archduke Otto and refer to
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    FOUR KILLED IN MADRAS ACCIDENT.
    125 12 American Consul And Young Couple. Madras. Feb. 24. Mr. Leroy Webber, American Consul at Madras. Mr. A. W. Estey. of the Standard Oil Co., and his wife, and the Muslim driver, were killed In a motor accident last night at Gudugancherry, 24 miles from Madras.
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    EETAILS OF PLANE DISASTER.
    111 12 Further detuiK of the disaster to the Singapore 111 flying boat K 3595 are to hand by air mail. The Messina correspondent of the Daily Telegraph says a distressing feature of the tragedy was the fact that before they left eight of the victims changed places
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    PLANS FOR ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL.
    812 13 Archdeacon Appeals For Action This Year. The annual parochial meeting of Ft. Andrews was held last night The Yen. Archdeacon Graham White made a plea for a big effort to re- j t.illd St. Andrews School, the build- J lag to include a parish hall
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    I MUCH PROPERTY AT STAKE.
    238 13 Involved Pawn Transactions. In a miscellaneous application made by the DP.P., Mr. N. A. Worley, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard, in the Supreme Court yesterday was disclosed how stolen property had been pledged to obtain money to secure the release of the accused
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    EURASIAN MEMBER.
    99 13 Dr. Emile Smith May Again Act When the Hon. Dr. Noel Clarke, Eurasian Member of the Legislative Council, proceeds to England this month-end on a holiday, the Pinang Gazette understands. Dr. J. Emile Smith, of Penang. will take his place In Council. Dr. Smith has already acted for
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    Y.W.C.A. ENTERPRISE.
    81 13 Preparations for the International Exhibition to be held under the auspices of the Kuaiu Lumnur Y.W.C.A. in the Chinese Assembly Hall on March 26. 27. 28 and 20 are now well advanced. Much depends on the willingness of residents to lend their possessions, and It is emphasised by
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    MORE JUBILEE ARRANGEMENTS.
    627 13 New World Fair. SPECIAL RELIGIOUS SERVICES. A fair lasting tjhree days from May 3 to May 6 will be held at the New World during the Jubilee celebrations for the benefit of the 40,000 odd school children of Singapore. The Children's Executive Committee has now more or
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    THE SOON HOE KOK ASSOCIATION.
    93 13 I At the 22nd annual general meeting held on the 20th Instant at the residence of Mr. Tan Hoon Slang the following were re-elected office-bearers for 1935. President, Mr. Chia Soon Kirn; vicepresidents, Mr. Tan Hoon Sian?, Mr. Tan Quee Eng, Mr. Yeo San Twee;
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    JUBILEE MEDALS.
    89 13 Standard gold medals to commemorate the 811ver Jubilee of His Majesty the King, are being Issued by the Royal Mint. These medals, which will show on the obverse the crowned effigies of Their Majesties and on the reverse a view of Windsor Castle, will be sold In two
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    52 13 The Letees ershlre County Police have carried out experiments In the use of aeroplanes for police work. Captain Lynch Blosse, the Chief Constable, proposes tr train a r umber of officers and men to understand civil aviation. They will learn to understand heights and what is dangerous and non dangerous
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    TYRWHITT ROAD AMENITIES.
    184 13 Why Thoroughfares Are Not Lighted. Complaints are being received that certain thoroughfares are not lighted and thus present opportunities for nefarious deeds. An instance has been given. Two residents have referred to the lack of lights in Tyrwhltt Road, off Jalan Besar. One stated that during one
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    MR. H.E. BUNN.
    27 13 MR. H. E. BUNN. Mr. H. E. Bunn was admitted to Hospital on Friday. This fact allays the anxiety a' .used by the report of his disappearance.
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    38 13 M. Ignace Jan Paderewski. the pianist -statesman and first prln.e minister of the infant Polish Republic, announces that he is ending his retirement and will go to the United States on Oct. 1 for a series of concerts.
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      RICKSHAS.
      249 13 Reduction In Numbers Lamented. Sir,— ln your issue of the 23rd Instant, Mr. Laycock was reported to have said at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on the previous day, when referring to the recent Ricksha Pullers' strike. that The absence of. rickshas from the streets did not
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      DOES THE TIGER KNOW?
      81 13 A Reminiscence Of North-East tadia. Sir, The interesting correspondence started by Mr. Ryves affords us an opportunity of airing our tiger stories. Here's mine. When paying a prolonged visit in connection with the building of the Kalimpong ropeway in norih-east India, 1930, my coUeagues and I
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    S.C.C. TRIAL BRINGS TO LIGHT NEW INSIDE FORWARD.
    637 14 TEAM CHOSEN TO MEET THE CHINESE. Selangor Club Lucky To Draw With Police. Yesterday's trial match at the S.C.C. was spoilt to a certain extent owing to the fact that several of the best players were unable to turn out. However, the
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    22 14 The Malay goal in dancer during yesterday's match which the Chinese won by 6—o. Hoi San is seen here heading the ball.
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    S.C.R.C. BADMINTON.
    124 14 The Straits Chinese Recreation Club started its badminton section long before the birth of many of the present well-known badminton clubs and parties. Later, however, it* was decided to convert the space available for badminton into a hard tennis court. Badminton has In recent years become one of
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    54 14 The following players have been selected to represent the S.C.C. against the R.A. (Battery) on Friday, at S.C.C: D. R. Godfrey; R. V. Welch and A. P. Craigle; B. N. Elliott, O. V. Andrews and L D. 8. Gardiner a Webb, C. T. Owen, F. E. E. Hlndioy, A. Ferguson
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    Cricket. LOW SCORING IN NEGRI TRIAL.
    653 14 Good Innings By D. Ross On S. R. C. Padang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 24. The Negri Sembllan cricket season began today, with a twelve-a-slde game between teams captained by A. R. Chapman, and W. Seniveratne, respectively, two Negri Sembllan State players.
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    PETERSEN TO VISIT U. S. A.
    487 14 ON A QUEST FOR KNOWLEDGE. To Be Taught In-Fighting By American Experts. London, Feb. 14. Jack Petersen is going to America —not in search of world honours, but on a quest for knowledge! Neusel revealed "wide open spaces' in Petersen's defence, and proved that
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    BOUGHTON AGAIN.
    1228 14 Rugby Football. Lands Four Fine Goals. A Disappointing Side. A GRAND IRISH PACK. ENGLAND 14 pts; IRELAND 3 pts. DOUGHTON, for the second time, came to England's rescue on Saturday, and on this occasion won the match against Ireland at Twickenham by kicking four fine goals, three of
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    32 14 H. Olsen goes down to it when stopping a h*t drive by one of the Malay forwards during Friday's rame between the S.C.C. and Malays wbJsfc ended in a draw 3—3.3 3.
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    MALAYS TAKE A REAL TROUNCING FROM THE CHINESE.
    933 15 S.C.F.A. DEFENCE PROVES UNBEATABLE. Seng Quee Again Shines At Centre -Half. (By Our Football Correspondent.) Chinese 6 Malays nil. In spite of the fact that they missed many chances of scoring during: the opening half the Chinese overwhelmed the Malays in a
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    14 15 Jockey Egli who palled off a clever win at Boklt Tim ah on Saturday.
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    JOE DAVIS MAKES A RECORD BREAK.
    425 15 Billiard,: Run Of 2,002 Against Recce At Thurston's. London, Feb. 11. Joe Davis, the United Kingdom champion, set up a world's billiards record under the baulk line rnle at Thurston's yesterday, when, in his Gold Cap Handicap heat against Tom Recce he completed a
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    76 15 Entries Wanted For S.C.R.C. Spring Tourney. Entries are now open In the SC.R.C. Spring Tennis Tournament and will close at 6.30 p.m. on March 31. It Is a- condition of entry that all competitors in the Veterans' events must have passed the age of forty years. English reckoning.
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    " NESTLES FOOTBALL TEAM."
    131 15 NESTLES FOOTBALL TEAM." After an interval of about 5 years 'Nestle and Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Co. have managed to get together a team to play in a friendly game of soccer against the Social Athletic Party tomorrow at the 8. C. F. A. ground, Beach Road. The following will
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    THE NATIONAL.
    63 15 London, Feb. 25. A prominent Grand National candidate, Crafty Alice, was found lame today after a gallop. The owner, Mr. Tom Walls, the actor, said she palled up sound but was found later to be decldely lame. It was Impossible to say yet If It wa*. deep seated
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    20 15 Mr. Linden de Zllva, Hon. Sports Secretary, Selangor Government Servants' Co-operative Society, and a prominent soccer official In Koala Lnmpnr.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    804 15  -  Frisco Proves His Worth. Rivers Still A Master Of His Trade. The Next Programme. Corinthians Out Of Football. Conducted by "LEiGHTON. T notice that a colleague of mine Is bemoaning the fact that his prophecy regarding the Rivers-Frisco fight failed to materialise and that he proposes to
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    S.G.C. WOMEN'S GOLD MEDAL.
    161 15 S. G. C. WOMEN'S GOLD MEDAL. Coif. Miss Lucas Wins With Net Score Of 67. The Singapore Golf Club women's gold medal 1934 was played at Bukit Tlmah on Monday and resulted in a win for Miss 8. Lucas with a net score of 67. The following cards were returned:
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    THE F.A. CUP.
    38 15 Tottenham And Bristol City Go Out London, Feb. 26. The KA Cup fifth round replays which took place today resulted as follows: Preston 5 Bristol City 0 Bolton 2 Tottenham 0 (at VUIa Park). Reuter.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    57 15 Tuesday, Feb. ZS. Oolf: Monthly Mixed Poursomfs Competition. WrdnrwUy. Feb. 17. Races: Singapore T.C. Spring M"rtln,j, second day. Box In c Novices Competition, preliminaries. Warders' Club. Thanday, Feb. 28. Football: B.C.C. vs. Chinese at B.C.C. Billiards: B.C.C. Snooker Tournament starts. Friday, March 1. Boxing: Novicea Com petit km.
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    CHAPLAIN REVIEWS CATHEDRAL ACTIVITIES DURING PAST YEAR.
    3982 16 Improved Attendances At Worship. RETURN OF THE BISHOP. Extension Of Church Work In The Suburbs. The St. .Andrew's Cathedral Chaplain's annual report was read at the annual parochial meeting laat night. Another stepping stone, less slippery, thank God, than the two or three
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    29 16 Richard Tauber. Europe's most noted ope~atic tenor, will sing two songs for Paramount's "Big Broadcast of 1935" it Is announced. The numbers will be recorded and filmed In Paris.
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    25 16 Recently. Kathleen Burke, the film actress, appeared at Palm Springs near Hollywood as the dance partner of Misha Ito, noted Japanese dancer at a recital.
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      1072 17 Two Poignant Letters Do Men Understand?—A Malayan Problem Illhealth Of Mothers— And UnderFed Children— The Racial Issue. Unhappy Homes And Sickly Children. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —"The practice of birth control is another name for unbridled lust and murder," says Mr. Henderson. I
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      143 17 Fall Of Birth Rate In Britain. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The correspondence In you columns on birth conrol has given a fairly comprehensive range of arguments for and r\galnst, but, whether we like the practice or not, it seems evident that It Is here
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      390 17 His Five Arguments Answered Seriatim. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I read Mr. Laurence Henderson's Interesting letter on birth control in today's issue of the Straits Times. Mr. Henderson advances five major arguments against the practice of contraception. I would like to take the liberty
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      161 17 Perils Of Unduly Frequent Childbirth To the Editor of the Straits Times. 81r, A woman should have the right to say whether she wlil submit to the discomforts and dangers of chUdblr h or not. As to the need of contraceptives la marriage, they are In a large
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    Importers To Form A New Association.
    1565 18 Conflicting Views On Fiscal Policy Of Colony Importers Versus Shippers Vital Issue Of Quotas Importers Want A Fair Hearing Penang May Follow Su it Ge rman -N. I, Trade. WEEKLY SINGAPORE MERCANTILE REVIEW. By Our Commercial Correspondent •THERE seems to be a movement on
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    "JOHN PEEL'S" AUTHOR TO BE EXHUMED.
    89 18 The body of Woodcock Graves, who wrote the famous hunting song "D'ye Ken John Peel." is to be exhumed from a neglected grave in Hoba-t Cemetery, Tasmania, and reintei red in the public' park there. Action In the matter was taken by Mr. J.
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    TRACTION COMPANY MEETING.
    512 18 Full Report DETAILS OF DEAL WITH SHANGHAI ELECTRIC. The ninth annual general nxeting of the Singapore Traction Co., Ltd., was held in London. Mr. L. W. Hawkins, the chairman, In moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said that no doubt they would have been received
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    CO-OPERATORS' FIRST REPORT.
    739 18 Successful Year. CAMERON HIGHLANDS PROPOSAL. A suggestion towards the establishment of a bungalow at Cameron Highlands for the use of Cooperative Society members, to be subscribed for at $1 each by all cooperators throughout Malaya, has been turned down by the committee of the Singapore Urban Co-opera-tive
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    COPRA PROSPECTS PROMISING.
    178 18 London Expects Rising Prices. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 15. While little of Importance has occurred this week in connection with copra (the cammodity markets generally having been so seriously dljtufbed by the collapse of the Pepper Pool), the outlook for this and other coconut products
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      EXPOSURE OF ORGANISED CRIME IN DELHI.
      1365 19 THE "MASTER MINDS." Health Week In Calcutta: Intensive Campaign. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Feb. 22. f\ELHI, the capital of India, is one of the most cosmopolitan ■-'cities of the East and is consequently very "cosmopolitan in its uimea, same of which savour of
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      626 19 SIR C. C. GHOSH. The Sir C. C. Ghosh Memorial Com- 1 mlttee have decided to erect a full- 1 six statue of the late Star Charu 1 I Chandra Ghosh. The scheme Is ex- 2 pec ted tc cost about Rs. ?5,0C0. s ox Colamao. Since 1930 he has
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      Plague Deaths In Burma.
      131 19 250 IN JANUARY. Increases In Many Districts. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Rangoon, Feb. 14. TBE number of deaths from plague in Banna reported during January-1985 was 258, a further increase as compared with 185 in December, 67 in. November, 57 in October and 77 in September
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      STATE AIDED BANK FOR CEYLON.
      423 19 PROCEDURE PROPOSAL. Approved By The Board Of Ministers. (From A Ceylon Correspondent) IT is understood that the procedure adopted in the establishment of the Indian Reserve Bank is likely to fee followed in the creation of the local State Aided Bank recommended by the Banking
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    30 20 Big crowds passed through the turnstiles at White Bart Lane to see the rourth round F.A. Cup- tie between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United. (Planet News.)
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    54 20 A school where the pupils can climb trees and enjoy their lessons amid the branches must be a dream cherished by every boy and gtrl at secne time or other. Now it has become a reality t The Kin* Alfred School, a co-educational establishment at Hampstead, has made the dream
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    37 20 Two French military planes of the fast "chasing" type collided in mid-air during manoeuvres over Salnt-Cyr-sur- Loire. The wreckage of one of the planes. The other did not crash. There was no loss of life. (Planet N.)
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    42 20 A famous West of England school, Blnndell's School at Tiverton, Devon, was the a*»n* of the meet of the Tiverton Foxhounds. Sir John Amory, Mr. V. Gort, headmaster of the School, and Mr. Derrick Amory (the Master), at the meet. (Planet News.)
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    28 20 Peasant women from Buckeburg hi their natl o nal costume a r m-l narm with Germain ca v asrymen when they visited the Riding Tournament in Berlin. (P-N.)
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    15 20 A cooking eompetitlon for children at the Porte de Versailles exhibition building In Paris. (P.W.)
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