The Straits Times, 3 May 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTSk
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      497 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471)* SPECIAL JUBILEE EXHIBITION AT PASKOE'S Men Notice jfi?Fpk\i. UGLY HAIR mm More Than You Think M\ Mk iiyfl tr f if' I Beauty Cream Removes Hair fiB.'HB SWEET SCENTED -SAFE SPEEDY Wm^^^f Wm The latest discovery of science. A and dangerous pastes. NEW VEET—
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      84 1 LEICA CAMERAS with a large selection of lenses and accessories. "9a Vval* .te)j| OBTAINABLE FROM SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., 37-39, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE Phone: 6389. CLARETS! CBABLIS < lIAMBERTIN CHATEAU PONTET CANET CANTENAC FEONSAC MOSCATEL ME DOC PEDRO XIMENEZ PETIT BOURGOCNE POMMARD and many others. D.T. Lim Company, 353, North Bridge
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      86 1 KU*£»^t-UldPUB: 25. JaAfJR PHONE 3683) Eau de Cologne Instantly Refreshing— Lastingly Fragrant obtainable from ROBINSON CO., LTD. Km vHB !fc v Hn A choice cut l^B 1 Special cut Shoulders I^^^ Boned and Rolled with lim PB^^^Y TASTY STUF F I N G \«£SSi"i"3B s^^^^' *^)»V I Warm Studw* 102
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      15 1 FOR j I FLOWERS PHONE 4097 I II 5. Orchard .load, j (Amber Mansion* j
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      466 2 s;tuations vacant Uhrn applying for any position advectiaf.l in thrse coJnmns tend copies of testlm. ni.iK l»o not send originals. v \^TF.D by important Import House clerk wi'h experience in engineering lines. Reply giving experience and salary required to Box Straits Times^ WANTED, capable Senior Clerk for tar<?e Import House.
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      800 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, "Tolcarne" No. 6. Tanglm HUL Modern conveniences, partly furnished. Apply Harper. Gilflllan Co., Ltd. TO LIT, from June 1. fully furnished Bungalow on Grove Estate No. 54, Goodman Road. Good teak furniture throughout. Apply E- A. Brown Co., 10, d'Almelda Street. TO LET. Holland
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      1015 2 WANTED. WANTED Male Siamese Kitten. Good European Home. Write Box No. 140. Straits rimes. WANTED a dlesel winch 5 H.P. in good running order. New or secondhand. Price moderate. Apply Box 110, Straits Times. ~PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Excnange Banks will be closed on Monday, May 6, Public Holiday. rRAFFIC
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      758 2 PUBLIC NOTICES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. THE SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. TBE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. MOTOR INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA. The Offices of Members of the above Associations will be closed for transaction of business on Monday, May 6, 1935, being a Public Holiday. By O.dcr
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      699 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Ere FREE DISTRIBUTION OF PICTURE POST CARDS IN JUBILEE WEEK. 100.000 Post Cards will be distributed FREE to children at our Office, 15 Collyer Quay, from May 7 to May 11. Bring the children along and let them have some Post Cards Free. G. H. KIAT CO.. LTD.
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      471 2 FIGARO By European Expert* PERMANENT WAVING $8, $10 $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 120) and at 93, Bras Baaah Road. Phone 2868. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore. Splendid position. All conveniences.
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      182 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Wi'JiIn Outside Without Malaya Malaya Pontage Monihlv S 3.00 4.M IM i* artrrlT 8.M S12.M H.I' TrTly S1700 n4.W VrarU S31.K S4«.»« S30.* Notf.— OuUtatlon ch«^aei Aoald taetade thi umixl hank dHcoonC ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chart** tnd liwtrc-t Ions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISUUM'fl are as —dfr:— 25 cents
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      615 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N^ Ctt UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S OOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHTNA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore 1935 RAJPUTANA 17*00 May 10 MANTUA
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      615 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 May 14 15 HAKONE MARU 10.500 May 29 30 SUWA MARU 10.700 June 12 13 9 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 June 26
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      654 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHI SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom Pram Prom Spore Malacca Port Penam M.S. Sham •LALANDIA 14,5 14/5 15/5 17.5 JUTLANDIA 4/6 4/6 6/8 7/6 MEONIA 25 6 25/6 26/6 28/6 ALSIA 16/7 16/7 17/7 l»/7 BORINGIA 6/8 6/8 7/8 9 8 ERRIA 27/8
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      263 3 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE < VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious mealsHot and cold running water in each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from Manila
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      1219 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Una Khlow Steamship Co. (193; i a«A Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China M-tual Thf Cunard White Star Ltd. T^ m str V .rJ f S t^h O ip LL C W o-. Ltd. "—5 The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The Aostralian OrlenUl
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      ALL-WELDED SHIP.
      59 4 BIGGEST YET BUILT IN BRITAIN. London, Apr. 30. The largest all-welded ocean-go-ing vessel built in Britain, has been launched In the Tyne for a Norwegian line. It is the tanker Moira, 2,240 tons I dead weight and 245 feet long, in 'which rivetting was entirely dispensed with and
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      CATCHES FIRE ON EVE OF LAUNCH.
      121 4 CATCHES FIRE ON EVE OF LAUNCH. j NIGHT-LONG FIGHT WITH FLAMES. London, Apr. 30. On the eve of her launching today, fire broke out In one of the holds ot the Brocklebank twin screw vessel Marwarri, just completed at Port Olascow. Firemen fought the blaze throughoat the night Plates became
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      185 4 DTTEDaRJOHSKN. Dan., 1,353 tons, from Swatow I, for Pexumg 3. 61RDHANA. Brtt., 4,835 tons, tram Osaka 2. for Port Swettenham 4. EAI HING. Nor.. 1,444 tent, from Rangoon 2, for Hothow 4. ANSHUK. Brit.. 1.869 tons, tram Hong Kong 1. for Hong Kong 8. BDRIBAT, Siamese, 543 tone,
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      G.P.O. AND THE HOLIDAY.
      184 4 G .P.O. AND THE HOLIDAY. Postal and telegraph boainess en Monday will be transacted at the General Fact Office and certain sub-offlcts in Singapore as indicated below:— OP.O. Main PabUe Office. Sale oX Stama and acceptance of telegrams a.m. to noon and 4 to 5 pjn. Dellrnr of telegrams aO
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      CLEARANCES
      48 4 May 1: Asdang. Vaiaya (Siam.); Hamburg Mara. Tsuruga Maru (Jap.); Haraldsvang, Halldor (Nor.); Clara Jebsen (Dan.); Kepah (Dut.); Benvannoch. Cape St. Andrew, Laxml, Larut, Rahman. Malacca, Meran Rusa (Brit). May 2: Glaucus. Kedah. Flevo. City of B'mlnghara, Machaon, Karoa (Brit.); Van Heutn, Reael, Angelina (Dut.); RosevUle (Nor).
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      ACCELERATED DEPARTURE.
      23 4 The sj. Hal Hing for Hoihow. Malls previously announced as dosing at 2 p.m. tomorrow will now close at noon tomorrow.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      31 4 Malls from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 6 p.m. and general delivery of letters at 9.30 a.m. May 6.
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      AIRMAIL DELIVERY.
      21 4 The Netherlands Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Apr. 25 was delivered in London on May 2 (7 days).
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      264 4 Taday. Banna (Sirdhana) 3 pm Bast and North India (Sul ang) 3 p.m. Belawan Medan (Tlnombo) 3 p.m. Bengfcalto, Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe. Stek and Selat Pandjang (Ampang) 3 pm. East Africa (Ohio Maru) 4 pm. Blinjoe (Bdendale) 4 pm Pemangkat. Ramlmn and Singkawang (Boeloogan)
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      95 4 Friday, May 3. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. C.odonn Gate Entraacr Bast Wharf Op ten Noort 22 1 Main Wharf Sirdhana 14 a Oldenburg 8 I Empire Dock Taybank 30 3 Weal Wharf Bul Sang 5 4 Kayebashl Mam 3 4 KEPPEL HARBOIR Main
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      CABLE SPEEDS.
      63 4 The Eastern F.ntfruslnr Telegraph Company announce that the transit time on fun tatc telegrams from Singapore to London on May 2 was as follows: Telegrams banded in up to 5.00 p.m. 4 mm Telegrams handed In up to 5.30 p.m. 8 mm. Telegrams handed in up to fi
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      SAILINGS.
      16 4 The m.v. Sibajak is due to sail for Europe on May 3 at 10 a.m.
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      38 4 When the sealing fleet of nine vessels leaves St. John's. Newfoundland. Captain Abraham Kean, who is In his eightieth year, will command the Beoth'.c on hi* forty-seren**! voyage. He has i record of 1,007.019 pelts to his credit.
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      AIR PASSENGERS.
      74 4 On the Brisbane (Darwin-Singapore) arrived Apr. 27: Mr. K. B Eyre. Mr M T A. Evelyn. Mr. A. Emik! Phillips, Mis Wajon binti ibeta Bulong. On the Athena (Singipore-Karach;> left Apr 28: Mr H H. Rob.'ns. V: E C. Appold. On the Arethusa (Karachi-Singa-pore i. arrived Apr. 28:
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      VITAL STATISTICS.
      64 4 The number of deaths in Singapore during the week ended Apr. 27 was 228, compared with 199 the previous week, and 167 in the corresponding week last year. The chief cause of mortality was pneumonia (39 deaths). Zymotic diseases accounted for five deaths: one from smallpox, one from
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    ₤5-A-WEEK AIR GIRLS.
    117 4 Must Be Attractive, Patient— And Strong. j The latest career for glrli is as "air 'hostesses." Girl members of an air-liner crew are already at work on the Continent, and several British companies are considering the idea. One operator said "A girl who wants to be an
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    WOMAN STOPPED.
    153 4 From Praying So Loud. Mrs. Elizabeth Stutely. of Streathani Vale, S.W., has been stopped from moaning, groaning, making mournfu rcises, and praying In a loud voice' so that her neighbours were disturbed. I Mr. Edward Pott, who has a house I next door, sought an Injunction to restrain
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      698 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.B. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 54$$— Passage 5431. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LIMITED. (Incorporated In England.) STEAMSHIPS RAILWAYS HOTEI EXPRLSS. RMPRESS OF RUSSIA May 3 May 30 EMPRESS OF JAPAN May 17 June 4 EMPRESS OF ASIA May
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      172 4 LOIG WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG T. S. S.°"KEDAH" WITH K)LK DAYS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The fare quoted above —eludes sieatzei paaitge, transpoit and coolie hire from vessel in the Crag Hotel and back and four day? at the hotel with the onvilege of Using any meal
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      468 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNM.L STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMHURG. Via Port* and Sea Canal Due SailsSteamer. Spore Spore. CITY OP BIRMINGHAM In port May i CITY OP BRISTOL May 14 May 18" CITY OF BAGDAD May 30 June 2 CITY OF KIMBERIEY June 14 June IS FOB
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      156 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. °F Alor Star 86 0.17 7.1 73 SiUawan 91 0.13 9.2 75 Kola Bharu 92 0.25 8.1 74 Bukit Jeram 85 0.45 18 73 Malacca 85 1.02 4.7 72 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 81
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      385 5 HOTELS j^ MALAYA:* PREMIER HOT, EL J TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to sus P m DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight and the COMBINATION CABARET OF SINGING, COMEDY NOVELTY AND TAP DANCES Appearing Nightly DCTC B Eld THE MIRTH Non-Diners $1.00 it IL (X 111 I MAKERS TOMORROW JUBILEE RACE
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      103 5 ENSURE PERFECT RECEPTION OF H. M. THE KINGS JUBILEE SPEECH ON A 1935 P H ILCO. ALL-WAVE RADIO ASK FOR FREE RECFIVyR TRIAL— NO OBLIGATION WHATSO(Mains or lUttety EVER. operated) MODEL 55 HAF RADIOGRAM. Excel In finer tone, greater volume and world-wide reception Absolutely guaranteed by the ONLY authorised Self
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      248 5 RCA VICTOR "lIACIP \mrl nni tun IB b X A 1 1 > B V^a/ J RADIO <^X p^Vci KEE HUAT I RALIO CO. I 104, N. Bridge Rd., J Baal, true-to-life recaption for tba first time— because tba "MAGIC BRAIN" In RCA Victor all- w.ve Mta selects the station
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      529 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Tnuwrateion S [«J0 p.m. -9 05 p.m. O.8.F. 15.140 ke's (19.82 m.) mad O.S.G. 17.790 ke/s (18.56 m-)] pin. 6.30 Big Ben. "Prelude to Summer."* Hair an hour of Verse and Musk. A programme devised by Douglas Moodie. 6. SO Th? B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by. Henry
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      529 5 PHOHI-HOLLANB. 7.M p.m. SUtlan P.H.I. 17,715 kc/s (1«.M m.) TODAY. p.m. 7. SO Opening announcement. 8.00 Jotty Cantor's Star Ensemble (contd.) S.1S Talk. 8.3S Jotty Cantor's Star Ensemble. 8. SO Latest news from Holland. 9.06 Talk on moving pictures by Mr. L. J. Jordaan. 9.30 Jotty Cantor's Star Ensemble (contd.)
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      312 5 PENANG. .iUUoo Z H.J., Fenmoc— Wavelength 4J.J mctrtm.— hainj Wtreicas Society. TODAY. p.m. 7.00 Gramophone records. 7.30 Straits Echo news bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records. S.N Mri. J. H. Baring Gould win tire the Ant of a series of fashion talk*. 8.15 Gramophone records. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW. 7.00 Gramophone records.
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      270 5 BERLIN. (German Short-wave Station. Berlin. D.J.B. (19.74 ra.) and D.J.Q (19.63 m.) TODAY. p.m. «.2O DJA, DJN announcement (Germ, BdrI.): Genr.an tolk song; prorrrammo f or? cast Germ Engl 8.35 Woman's Hour. 4.05 News in English on DJA and In Duu-b on DJN. 9.20 Reclta'. of old German songs. 9.50
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    MAN WHO POSED AS VISCOUNT.
    1393 6 TITLE USED "OUT OF VANITY." STORY OF MEDALS OUT OF A BAG, AN engineer who posed as a marquis admitted at the Old Bailey that it was vanity that made him do so. He was Maurice Mount Falcon, 35, and there were charges against him
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    13 6 Visitors to the anti-malarial course hi the laboratory at College of Medicine, Singapore.
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    MAN AND HIS DESTINY.
    651 6 Free-Wfll Versus Determinism. A 2,000- YEAR-OLD PROBLEM. Man to-day is no nearer to learning bow far be U master of his destiny than were the Greeks and Romans of two thousand and more years ago. This was stated by Dr. Cyril Bailey, of Balllol College, Oxford,
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    YOUNG WINDOW'S SUICIDE.
    310 6 YOUNG WINDOW'S SUICIDE. HID GRIEF BENEATH GAIETY. "GOING TO JOIN" HER HUSBAND. DEMARKABLE stories were 11 told of the life of Mrs. Helen Kempthorne, the beautiful 28-year-old widow, found hanged in the Brighton hotel in which she spent her honeymoon. Mrs. Kempthorne left a note signed Mischief addressed to Dear
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    PRISON FOR TWO GERMANS.
    343 6 HEAVY SENTENCE IN CALCUTTA. POSSESSED ARMS WITHOUT LICENCE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta. Apr. 11 Sentence of three years' rigorous Imprisonment each was passed by Mr. Justice Henderson at the Calcutta High Court Sessions on two German seamen, Krut Krug and Frederick Warneke. who were charged
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      48 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Thurs. t May 9th and Sat, May 11th at 9.30 p. m. JUBILEE CONCERTS Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Governor Sir Shenton Thomas. Full Orchestra and Chorus. Booking now open at LITTLE'S. Prices $2, $1 and 50 Cents. V^^^fl W^^/J'^Jm If PHONE 6088
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      118 6 If nfr^wF M A V pseSSwF Iml i ml Sf It ml i AAfl\ I 1m m6**UP THE BRITISH BEDFORD I The smart looking lorry above ia a 2^-3 ton Bedford used by Messrs. John Little Co. Ltd., for their heavier delivery. This fast, reliable and economical chassis has been
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    FRANCO-RUSSIAN PACT.
    184 7 REPORT TO MOSCOW SOVIET AMBASSADOR. Paris, Apr. 27. No final conclusion has yet been reached between France and the Soviet with regard to the proposed pact. M. Laval and M. Potemkln. the Soviet Ambassador, conferred for two hours this afternoon and lt was semiofficially stated there was a
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    SILVER RE-VALUED.
    93 7 Mexican Action In The Crisis. Mexico City, Apr. 27. The Government's decree withdrawing silver circulation provides that coins must be returned to the Treasury within thirty days. Paper money now circulating will be I supplemented by a new issue of scrip lof the denomination of one peso. It
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    NEW HUANGHO BRIDGE PLANNED.
    52 7 The Huangho Commission Is planning to build another bridge across the Yellow River to replace the present steel structure which has outgrowr. its insurance term. Negotiations are proceeding with the National Economic Council for a loan with which to begin work on the new bridge. Sin
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    SOYA BEANS IN ENGLAND.
    108 7 Cultivation Experiments Being Carried Out. London, May 1. "Experiments in tiie cultivation of Scya Bean have been carried out in Great Britain for some years past, the largest and mo.st recent experiment being In the favourable climatic conditions of 1933 4, but lt Is too early
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    NEW ARCHBISHOP OF WESTMINSTER.
    93 7 Consecration At The Cathedral. London, Apr. 29. With ancient sacred rites the Rev. Arthur Hinsley today was enthroned Archbishop of Westminster in succession to the ia-e Cardinal Bourne in Westminster Cathedral. The nave, galleries and side chapels were crowded. The new Archbishop, in the course of
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    FRENCH AIR CHIEF FOR ROME.
    70 7 Co-operation In Aviation Matters. Faris. Apr. 29. The Air Minister, General Denain. has accepted the Italian Government's Invitation to go to Rome on May 3. Reuter learns the objects of the visit, are, firstly, to frame details of the air convention agreed at Stresa. secondly,
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    SWISS NOTE TO BERLIN.
    77 7 Arbitration Desired In Kidnapping Case. Berlin. Apr 29. The Swiss Minister has presented a note in which, it is understood, Switzerland demands that her dispute with Germany over the alleged kidnapping of Jacob be submitted to arbitration in accordance with the Swiss-German Arbitration Treaty, as ordinary
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    EASTER IN MOSCOW.
    105 7 Christian Meetings Not Interfered With Moscow, Apr. 23. The City's few remaining churches were crowded by thousands of worshippers for the Russian Easter services which met with no interference from the authorities, who evidently consider religion is dying out, while there was a complete absence of antirellgous
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    MORE RED REVERSES.
    83 7 Recapture Of Kweichow Town Claimed. Nanking. May 2. Further Government victories against the Reds In Kweichow are claimed by 3en. Wang Chia-lleh. the Kweichow leader, in a report to the Central Government. Tsingfung has been retaken by the provincial forces. Gen. Wang reports, and the districts of
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    SEVEN YEARS.
    37 7 Sentence In Croydon Gold Theft Case. London, Apr. 29. Swanland, the remaining prisoner :harged in connection with the theft )f gold from Croydon, was found guilty md sentenced to jeven years' penal servitude— Reuter Wireless.
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    MR. W. B. WAY DEAD.
    26 7 London. Apr. 30. The death is announced in London odny of Mr. W. B. Way, formerly legal idvlser to Slam.— Reuter.
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    IMPORTS CONTROL IN JAPAN.
    91 7 RETALIATORY TRADING MEASURES. Tokio, Apr. 27. A meeting of the official trade council consisting of experts cf the ministries of Finance. Foreign Affairs and Commerce decided to apply a system of control over imports and also to Introduce safeguarding measures against countries which Impose severe restrictions
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    JUBILEE POSTAL RATES.
    111 7 Imperial Penny Postcards. London, Apr. 29. Several changes in Postal rates to celebrate the Jubilee were announced I today in the House of Commons by I the Postmaster General. An Imperial Penny postcard rate will be introduced on June 15 instead of the present 1V 2 6.
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    GERMANY MAY BUILD SUBMARINES
    91 7 Rcichswehr Ministry Offers No Comment London. Apr. 27. While it is learnt that Germany has H intimated her Intention to lay down twelve submarines, a Berlin message states official circles strongly deny building has already started and an official of the Relchswehr Ministry declares, "reports »o
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    NO FLAGS FOR JEWS.
    55 7 New Decree Issued In Berlin. Berlin, Apr. 27. The Minister for the Interior has issued a decree forbidding Jews to hoist a flag in the German Reich and the Swastika Flag on the ground the display of flags by Jews has repeatedly led to disturbances of
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    LEAGUE ASSAILED.
    74 7 Canton Politician's Outburst. Canton. Apr 30. Addressing the weekly memorial meeting of the South-West Government. Mr. Chow Lv, Chancellor of the Chungshan University md a leading councillor, strongly attacked the League of Nations. If the League of Nations can taksuch strong attitude against Germany for violation of the
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    PRIEST ARRESTED
    42 7 Berlin. Apr. 29. Secret police today arrested Dr. Paul Winckler, press chief of th.; provisional evangelical church government under Bishop Marahrens and Pastor Eduard Lindmeyer, both of whom are accused of having given information to the foreign press. Reuter Wireless.
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    ALLEGED ASSASSIN
    36 7 Boston, Apr. 29. The police arrested a man with a knife outside the State House, suspected of the intention to assassinate the Italian Ambassador, who was being received by the State Governor.— Reuter Wireless.
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    ALLEGATIONS IN SHANGHAI BANKING FAILURES.
    63 7 Shanghai, Apr. 30. The Finance Ministry has ordered an Investigation Into the failure of a number of small Chinese banks following allegations of misuse of the funds. It Is understood that the Ministry will order the owners of bankrupt unlimited banks to shoulder lull responsibility,
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    HIS LUMBAGO HAS GONE FOR GOOD
    167 7 V Sailor Finds That Kruschen Keeps Him Free. Pour years ago this sailor had an attack f lumbago. Kruschen put him right again -and has kept him right ever slnre:— ''Pour years ago." he writes. "I was troubled •lth lumbago intermittently, and tried everal
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    PACIFIC MANOEUVRES BEGIN SHORTLY.
    50 8 San Francisco Apr. 29. Under cover of darkness tie United States fleet (.teamed from Jan Pedro for six weeks' manoeuvres In thPaelflc It was a very inspiring tight as the battleship Pennsylvania, With Admlra! Reves aboard as commandei-ln-chlef led the other vessels of all c itegorles
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    EDUCATION FOR LABOURERS URGED.
    60 8 Shanghai, May 2. The Labour Union of Shanghai, the most powerful labour organisation In the country, yesterday passed telegrams encouraging the various armies engaged In the anti-Red campaign to persevere In their struggle. A petition is also made to Gen Chiang to request the Central Government
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    30 8 Crimson Ice," the new mystery novel built around a murder committed during an ice hoclmy game, has ■been purchased by Paramount with, Cary Grant In mind to head the cast
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    EMPIRE PREMIERS IN LONDON
    173 8 Important Talks. DOMINIONS BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY. London, Apr. 30. The Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, entertained at tea in the House of Commons this afternoon the Premiers from other parts of the Empire in London for the Jubilee celebrations. There were present Mr. Bennett (Canada),
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    GERMAN SUBMARINES.
    124 8 No Action Yet By British Government. House of Commons, Apr. 29. Sir John Simon briefly announced that the German Government had; intimated that orders have been given: for the construction of twelve 250- ton submsrir^s. No intimation has been given as to whether the submarine school at Kle°
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    DISPOSAL OF PAWNED JEWELLERY.
    1496 8 Application For Revision Of Magistrate's Order. An Important Judgment was delivered by the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard, on Tuesday in connection with an application by the Deputy Public Prosecutor for revision of an order made by the Second Police MaKistrate regarding the disposal of certain
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    CHINA'S FOREIGN TRADE.
    32 8 China's trade for the first three months of this year amounted to $135,818,505 In imports as against $254,999,386 exports, says a report by the Chinese customs. Sin Kuo Mln.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    188 9 SOCIAL PERSONAL Kuala Lumpur Y.W.C.A. Official Leaving For Europe Mr. E. B. Holt's Transfer To Kuantan. Tunku Sa'ad. of Kcdah. Is at present at St. Paul's School. Hammersmith. London. Tuan Syed Sheh Barakbah. of Kedah. who was called to the Bar last year, is expected to return to Kedah in
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    STORY OF SHANGHAI FOR THE SCREEN.
    62 9 Walter Wanger. Paramount produc- j er. has paid a substantial sum for full screen righto to in article published In an American magazine, titled "The Shanghai Boom." The article tells the story of the alrth and growth of Shanghai, and of :he terrific financial
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      217 9 THE BENGAL LANCER MEETS THE GIRL .f HIS DREAMS in .mMber m..', r SAMUEI GOLDWYN pr.t.nH 6.15 t< m IIDDPIB 9 5 N also MICKEY MOUSE 5.30 P.M. TONIGHT! 9.00 P.M. MARLBOROUGH. THE LONG AWAITED TAMIL TALKIE DAS A VATHARAM FOi.inW THF TROWn TO SEE A GRAND MUSICAL -,^WltJl FUNFEAST
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      199 10 Rise In Traction Co. Shares. (Trom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, May 3. The local rubber market was again easier this morning owing to liquidation locally in the near position, and to the uncertainty of the American labour position and the disturbance caused to the money markets by
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      PRODUCE.
      207 10 Singapore. May 3. IZ noon. Buyer. Seller Gambier 5 50 Java cube 10.50 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Pepper 25.00 White Muntok Pepper 27.00 Black Pepper 13.50 Mixed Black Pepp«sr Copra, sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4.55 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.90 Small Flakke 4.00 Mcd Peart Tapioca 5-75 btnall Pearl Tapioca
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        MINING.
        565 10 Issue Val. Buyers SellersBuyers Sellers Fraser Co.Lyall Evatt 5/- Pangnga R. 5/- Pengkalen 1 Petaling Tin £1 Puchong 1 Pulau Kamiri £1 Pungah 1 Puteh 1 Rahman Hyd. £1 Rambutan 1 Rantau (Ord> 1 Rantau (Pref.) £1 Ratrut 5/- Raub Aust. Gold 10/- Rawang Tin Fields £1 Rawang Cons.
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        GENERAL.
        414 10 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1X3 1.35 1.30 1.35 2 2 do 7' i Prefs. 1.65 1.70 1.67 1.70 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.00 12.50 11.50 12.50 £1 £1 B. A. T. 6.0.0 6.5.0 6.0.0 6.5.0 10 5 B. M. Trustee 5.75 6.00 5.75 6 00 £1 £1 C>n.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        144 10 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL G'< 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn W/c 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114' 2 116'z norn 4> 2 '< 1903 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn A/c 1913 red.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        344 10 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Toaay s Frices Fraser Co. Lyall It Evatt Allenby Alor Oajah Ayer Hitam Ayer Molek Amal. Malay ($2) Ayer Panas Bassett Batu Lintang Borelli Brogas Brunei <$5) Bukit Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Tlmah ($10) Bukit K. B. Changkat Serdang Connemara Olenealy Plantations
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    MR. BISHIRGIAN.
    83 10 London, Apr. 13. Mr. Garabed Bishirgian, Armenianborn London financier, central figure i in the pepper crisis two months ago, has met all his personal commitments in the City, according to the Dally Express 1. is csUmated that Mr. Bishirgian's personal loss was about £150,000. This he has now
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    MARCH CROPS.
    72 10 Crop figures for March Estate Crops for Month Pin. Crops Mob. To-date Rubber. Kg*. toikola 958 Bajoe Kldoel 65.1718 DJaslnpa 70.521 I'jikasintoe 20.620 Langen 45,484 Donowarie 22.059 Balomblssie 13,3«0 res. Kgs. 11 13.034.11 12 807.5S8 4 9 707.171 3 76.917 7 253.909 7 *****5 12 138.760 Hks. Ankola
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    230 10 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 London, demand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    78 10 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Noon, May ?>. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R.S.S. in cases. (F. 0.8.) May 19 19»/ B Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) May 18 7/16 18 910 No. 1 X. R.S.S. (Spot loose, awardable Singapore) 18'tj, 18 7^ May -June 19
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    RUBBER AUCTION.
    154 10 The Singapo-e Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held their 1224 th auction. c :i May 1. when there was catalogued 1.383 355 lb. (617.57 tons); offered 1.340.020 lb. (598.22 MM and sold 1.189.136 lb. (530 86 tons.) Prices realised were as follows: Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents per Ib.
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    PAYING OFF ARREARS.
    108 10 MALACCA RUBBER PROFIT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. May 2. Malacca Rubber. Ltd.. report a profit for the year 1934 of £63.185. The directors recommend the payment of V/ 2 per cent, on preference dividend arrears for the five years ended Dec. 31, 1934. This leaves a
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    1934 DUNLOP PROFIT.
    186 10 London, Apr. 18. The Dunlop Rubber Ce. announces profit for 1934 at £1,687,687, compared with £1.512.866 a year ago. The sum of £578.415 Is brought forward, giving an available to.al of £2,266,102. The transfer to tax res°rve is raised from £403.956 to £550,060. and the Ordinary dividend
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    LONDON PEPPER PRICES.
    53 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 2. Today"s closing prices on the London peppsr market were as follows: Whit 3 Muntok, unchanged it 0' 4 d. In bond. Black Lampong. spot 3 3 ad. business dene: afloat and Mar-May. 3'-d.; Aur -Oct. shipment 2\6, sellers Market quiet.
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    TIN STATISTICS.
    75 10 Foreign exports of tin. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of i April, were: Destination Tors. United Kingdom 140 United States 2.540 Europe B*l British possessions 4l Japan 131 I Netherlands Indies Other foreign counties 26 Total 4.098 The cumulative totals for
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      U.S. LABOUR DISPUTES "INEVITABLE."
      281 11 U.S. LABOUR DISPUTES "INEVITABLE." TRADE UNIONS IN THEIR YOUTH. The recent American labour disputes are discussed in the weeklj rubber market report of Messrs Symington and Wilson, of London dated Apr. 17, which states Slight fluctuations have been mainly caused by varying rumours regarding the prospects of a settlement being
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      SHARES REPORT.
      161 11 Messrs Lyall A Evatfs daily report. Ma] 3 state MINING.—With a reduction in tin visibli supplies of 1490 tons the total amount o stocks now only readies 16.287 tons. Deliver ie'. during April totalled 8,478 ton*. Thi slight improvement in share prices has beei maintained. Talams buyers 1.24
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      TIN OUTPUTS.
      79 11 Following are tin outputs for th< month of April: Takitapa Dredge No. I—6J6 hs 175.001 en. yds.. 837 pels. Takuapa Dredge No. 2—614 hrs.. 165.00< ru. yds.. 722 prls. Bttimated value of output 1107.500. Mine working coato $33,000. Lukut 291 prls. Jelebu—3oo pels. The output of Rambun. Tanjon?
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      32 11 The Schlosschen at Boppard, formerly the home of Humperdinck. U tc be opened and maintained as a convalescent home for composers, musicians, or their widows, and as a memorial to the composer.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN MARKETS.
      327 11 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 2. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price o" May 1 GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5% 121 9 16
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      LONDON EXCHANGES.
      91 11 London, May 2. Exchanges today were: Paris 73 25. C 4 Lisbon 110 New York 4 84'h Athens 507 sclte-s Montreal 485^ Bucharest 4774 Brussels 28.59 B"!«rad? 213 14 PC Buenr.s Aires 15 Amst-rdam fellers oftV a! Milm 58 19 32 Montevideo 40H Berlin 12.01 fellers ofllcial StocKholm
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      SEMANGGOL RUBBER TREBLES PROFIT.
      516 11 ANNUAL MEETING TO BE HELD TODAY. The twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Semanggol Rubber Company, Limited, will be held In Penang. today. The report states: The company was granted provislonlal assessments totalling 376.750 ib. In accordance with the authorised percentages of release, the company's exportable
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    THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.
    1389 11 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. Opening up for the new shoots on Nos. 4 and 6 levels Baktt Roman Is proceeding satisfactorily and the general grade of ore show* sljrns of Improvement. Stoptrur at Derrick has been somewhat diappotattan but Moping has now been resumed at Anderson Section.
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      46 11 GREAT REMOVAL SALE: RENE ULLMANN BEGS TO ANNOUNCE AN UNPARALLELED SALE TO CLEAR STOCKS, AT STAMFORD ROAD. CAPITOL BUILDING PREMISES, BEFORE HIS REMOVAL (JUNE Ist.) TO ENLARGED PREMISES AT RAFFLES PLACE. GREAT DISCOUNTS GRANTED ON ALL PRICES MARKED ON EVERY ARTICLE. RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING. SINGAPORE.
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    SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN WARNS HERR HITLER.
    968 13 "FORCE WILL BE MET WITH FORCE." COMMONS DEBATE EUROPE. Berlin Negotiations For Non-Aggression Pacts. THE eagerly-awaited debate on Foreign Affairs in the House cf Commons last night was notable for a firm declaration of British policy by the Prime Minister. That policy, he declared,
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    PUBLICITY BAN.
    137 13 President Roosevelt Anc War Plans. Washington, Apr. 30. By an unprecedented action. President Roosevelt his ordered the House of Representatives' Military Committee to cease publication of evidence 01 tho War Department's plans. The President sternly warned th( Committee he would exercise his authority as Commander-ln-Chlef of th< Army
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    BRITAIN IN THE PATH.
    113 13 BRIT AI N IN THE PATH. Cermtui Force W ill Be Met By Force. Sir Austen Chamberlain in referring to Germany's attitude, said "you cannot complain of encirclevient if you refuse to sit down when yc-u are invited.. "If Germany has the spirit of partnership and peaceful intent she will
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    45 13 Chislehurst raves in Kent, 90 feet deep and capable of accommodating more than 30,000 people in an emergency, were used for a demonstration to show how civilians can be protected from bomb and gas attacks. Nurses wearing (fas masks and rubber clothing ministered to "casualties."
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    BRITISH AERO CONSTRUCTION.
    127 13 Could Be Quadrupled SECRET METHODS OF MANUFACTURE. London, May 2. A leading British aeroplane manufacturer in an interview today declared that British firms at present have an annual output of some 1,200 or 1,300 aeroplanes of all classes but ithis could easily be quadrupled without enlarging the
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    INFORMAL TALKS ON THE EUROPE SITUATION.
    260 13 INFORMAL TALKS ON THE EUROPE SITUATION. Ministers Confer At House Of Commons. London, Apr. 30. The international situation *as in- formally discussed at a meeting lastI Ing one hour and half in tht Prime Minister's room in ihe House of Com- mons this afternoon attended by the Premier. Mr. Stanl-y
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    SIR GEORGE PENNY.
    77 13 Appointed Treasurer Of The King's Household. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 2. Sir George Penny who is well known in Malaya has been promoted Treasurer of the King's Household In succession to Sir Frederic Thomson, deceased Sir George Penny, former senior partner of Messrs. Fraser and
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    IMPORTS AND EXPORTS SHOW INCREASE.
    105 13 IMPORTS AND EXPORTS SHOW INCREASE. Malayan Trade Figures For March. SATISFACTORY FIRST QUARTER. Malayan imports and exports both show an increase, in the month of March, over the corresponding figures for March 1934. The comparative figures are: Mar. 1935 Mar. 1934 Imports $40,248 000 $34 874.000 Exports 46.202.000 46.039.000 The
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    GERMAN AIR FORCE STRONG ENOUGH.
    41 13 Goerinjr Says It Could Meet Any Power. Berlin, May 2. Gen. Goering told Foreign Press correspondents that the I German air force was now j prepared to hold its own against any in the world. Reuter.
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    NATIONAL PARK.
    91 13 Jubilee Gesture By Three Malay States. The following communique was issued by H.E. the Governor this morning: "To commemorate the Silver Jubilee Their Highnesses the Sultans of Pahang, Kelantan. and Trengganu have decided to set aside an area, lying within the three States and comprising some 2000 square
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    CHINESE EGGS VINDICATED.
    75 13 London, Apr. 30. Official pathologists at the Ministry of Health after extensive examination j of samples of Chinese liquid eggs have reported that they are of a satisfactory standard of cleanliness and purity and, as delivered frozen to England are well i within the bacteria, standard demandled
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    RACE SCRATCHINGS.
    54 13 The following hones are scratched from tomorrow's events at Buklt Yimab Race 7: Short Salt, Great Mirador, Broas and Little Mester Race 8: Great Houdinl and Miltondale. Little Mester is scratched from all engagement*. The double tote will be held on races f »nd 8 and the big
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    BIG REVOLT IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    147 13 Constitution Trouble 300 REBELS STATED UNDER ARMS. Manila (P.1.), May 2. A revolt, apparently by the opponents of the proposed new constitution for the Philippines, broke out today near Manila. All telegraphic and telephonic communication between Manila and the provinces is cut off, allegedly by
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    ANOTHER TOKIO SPY SCARE.
    166 13 Americans Alleged Activities Tokio, May 2. Three foreigners representing the crew of a sailing boat, have been arrested on grave charges according to a message from Taihoku. They are accused of violating the shipping law, and surveying and photographing the coast. They have been !sent to
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    FIVE ARTICLES.
    196 13 More Details Of The FrancoRussian Pact. Paris. May 2. The Franco-Russian mutual assistance pact consists of five articles, according to today's Petit Parlsien. They agree thereunder to immediately to consult for the application of Article Ten of the I-eague Covenant any case of unprovoked aggression on one of
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    SINO-JAPANESE TALKS.
    67 13 Mr. Hirota To Visit Nanking. Shanghai, May 2. Mr. Hirota. the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, will proceed to China shortly to jlrect negotiations with the Chinese Government concerning al! outstanding questions affecting both countries. He has Just completed a confidential conference with Mr. Ariyoshi. Japanese Minister In
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    ROYAL MESSAGE TO SIR IBRAHIM.
    436 13 Jubilee Gift Appreciation. i LONDON APPROVAL WIDESPREAD. Message From Whitehall. UIS Majesty the King has tele- graphed to the Sultan of Johore expressing his delight at hearing of the generous help His Highness and tha State Council are giving towards the cost of completing the
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    JUBILEE FUND.
    136 13 Donations To Munivifwl Building Or Chartered Bank. A reader cf the Straits Times writes as follows. believe many people are urder the impression tlial the subsclist for the King's Jubilee Fund in Singapore does not open until May 6. As soon as the Press pub ish the usual
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    JOHORE'S MUNIFICENT GESTURE APPLAUDED.
    1220 14 "Princely Tact As Well As Princely Generosity." EXAMPLE WHICH THE DOMINIONS MIGHT FOLLOW. London, May 3. "THri Sultan of Johore has shown princely tact as well as princely generosity in his jubilee gift," declares the Mornins Post in a leading article. "In these times when the
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    B.M.B.C. Allotment.
    32 14 Messrs. Gattey and Baieman inform us that the recent public offer of shares in the British Ma'.aya Broadcasting Corporation, Ltd. was successful and t'nat the company is proceeding to allotment.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    88 14 AMI AM Hen- Is Mv Heart with Bing Cro&by Kitty Carlisle 6.15—9.15. t il'iioi Forsaking all others with Robert C'arke Qable It i li 15— 9.; 5. CLOBI r:itATUK. <;KKAT WOULD I Am For Golden Son;. «.H»\J MOKLU Cabaret— The Battle. ■OU.TWOOB nh;.v\«;oon ko\d iv So This Is Afrt
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    RESPITE FOR THE SAWMILLS.
    418 14 LEASE NOTICES SUSPENDED. At a recent meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association a letter from the Colonial Secretary was read which stated that the notice terminating the~ foreshore leases in the Kallang Basin has been suspended pending further consideration of the matter. It was decided
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    TOWN IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE.
    88 14 Singapore Ratepayers* Petition. A meeting of the Committee of Singapore Ratepayers' Association will be held at the offices of the Association, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Tuesday 7, at 2.15 to approve of the petition drafted by the sub-committee formed fo r that purpose for presentation to
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    LOTUS CLUB.
    41 14 Under the auspices of the Lotus Club. Mrs. S. N. Ray, social secretry of all India Women's Conference who Is coins to America will give a lecture en "Women's Movement In India" tomorrow at 5.30 at "B" b Quay.
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    ANOTHER TIMBER FIRE.
    92 14 MIDNIGHT OUTBREAK AT KALLANG. For the second time this week, ;he Singapore Fire Brigade dealt with an outbreak in a sawmill yard it Kallang last night. The call was received at 11.28. md two engines went out from the Central Station to Padang Jeringau, where a ten-foot
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    ROTARY CLUB ADDRESS ON THE JUBILEE.
    34 14 Professor W. E. Dyer B.A. (Oxon.), Professor of History at Raffles College, will address the Rotary Club of Singapore on the subject of The Jubilee on May 8.
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      POOR MAN'S MITE.
      295 14 Kuala Lumpur Memorial Fund. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— While on the eve of a public meeting for the purpose of collecting subscriptions for a permanent memorial to commemorate the Silver Jubilee, it Is well for us to remember the purpose of the memorial
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      HONOURS.
      89 14 "Spirited Action Towards The Public." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Next month this one day public holiday will be celebrated all over the Empire and probably Hanours will be granted by His Majesty the King. It seems that amongst many tilings that are proposed one reward
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      Shop-Window Of Empire.
      656 14 Shop -Window Of Empire. EXHIBITORS AT< GREAT WORLD. 1 i Singapore's fourth annual British Trade Fair will be opened by HE the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, at the Great World at 6.30 this evening. The Fair will be open daily, including Sunday, from 6.30 to 11, closing at midnight on
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      THE FLYING DOCTOR.
      118 14 A Patient's Summons To Shanghai. Dr. T. M. Creightcn M.D.. a London physician, must have been rather surprised when he received a telephonic message from Shanghai: "Dr. Creighton, this is your patient X. speaking. I have no time to come to your consulting room, so will you
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      OPIUM POISONING.
      32 14 A Chinese workman in the Ho Ro Biscuit factory in Chin Swee Road was found suffering from opium poisoning last night. He was taken to hospital in a semi-conscious state.
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      147 14 TAKE CARE EXPOSURE INVITES COLDS Exposure to crowds, draughts, wet feet, all are causes of colds. They lower resistance, make it easy for the germs of the mouth and throat to cause disease. Be safe gargle with Listerine Antiseptic, full strength, when you reach home. Listerine effectively and quickly destroys
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    998 15 fFTom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 2. MONDAY will see Kuala Lumpur bed- ecked and joyous. It Is Indeed partly bedecked already, giving morn than a hint of the gay appearance which It will present a day or two hence With flags and fireworks, bunting and arches,
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    RAILWAYS BENEFIT SOCIETY.
    308 15 Annual Meeting At Kuala Lumpur. The twenty-first annual general meeting of the United Railway Em- ployees' Benefit Society was held o:: J Friday last at the Town Hall, KuaU Lumpur, with Major E. J. Soper, president, in the chair. In presenting the report and accounts for 1934
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    KUALA LUMPUR Y.W.C.A. TO HOLD JUMBLE SALE.
    36 15 The Kuala Lumpur Y.W.C.A. will have a Jumble sale on June 7 and 8. I Parcels of clothes and shoes, especially for men and children, will ix> gratefully received.'
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    ARRANGEMENTS IN SELANGOR.
    224 15 TOMORROW'S TWEETING AT THE TOWN HALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 2. Tomorrow, as already announced, a public meeting will be held at the Town Hall at 5.30 pjn. to inaugurate the Selangor Silver Jubilee Permanent Memorial Fund for the relief of distress and destitution.
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    GOLDEN ARROW.
    140 15 Famous Racing: Car In Singapore. An outstanding attraction to the British Trade Fair now being held In Singapore, Is the exhibit by C.C. Wakefleld and Co.. Ltd.. with the permission of Viscount Wakefield of Hythe, of the late Sir Henry Segraves racing car. the "Golden Arrow." It was
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    BOURNE-VITA.
    70 15 BOURNE- VITA. Free Gifts Of Beakers And Saucers. An advertisement announcement by Messrs. Cadburys appears elsewhere in the Straits Times today offering a beaker and saucer to purchasers at the Great World Fair of a 1 lb. tin of Bourne-Vita. We are asked to state that these beakers will not
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    "STILL MORE TO BE DONE."
    100 15 STILL MORE TO BE DONE." Sultan Of Perak's Address At Agricultural Show. In opening the Lower Perak Agricultural Show H.H. the Sultan of Perak advised Malays to improve their lands by agriculture and devote their attention not only to the cultivation of iood crops, especially rice, but to improve also
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    DRAVIDIAN INDIA.
    73 15 Address To Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 1. At today's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club an able address on Dravldlan India" was given by Dr. A. Viswalingam. giving evidence of deep reading on a fascinating historical subject. A vote of
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    K.L. INDIAN COMMUNITY'S JUBILEE PARTY.
    49 15 The Indian community of Kuala Lumpur will celebrate the Silver Jubilee with a tea party on Sunday at 4.45 p.m. at 79, Java Street. A group photograph will be taken at the model of the Taj Mahal which Is being erected by Indian merchants.
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    SINGAPORE JUBILEE PROGRAMME.
    547 15 Ceremonial Parade Qn Monday Morning. For the convenience of readers, we reprint below, revised to date, the j full programme of events in Singa1 pore, exclusive of those arranged by the Municipal Jubilee Committee. Monday, May 6 (Public Holiday). 7.30 a.m.: Ceremonial Parade on the I Esplanade
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    24 15 Mrs. D. Wilkinson, of Rantau Tin Dredging, Ltd.. Kuala Sawah, will address the Seremban Rotary Club oa May 18 on Women and Public Life."
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    THE Y.M.C.A. APRIL TOURNAMENT.
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    MAT NOOR'S GENIUS.
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    SEPOY LINES G.C. WOMEN WIN.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES
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    NEW BRITISH BOXING STAR—TO MEET JACKIE BROWN.
    515 17 NEW BRITISH BOXING STAR— TO MEET JACKIE BROWN. BENNY LYNCH PROVES HE IS FIRST CLASS. Tom Pardoe Goes Down Three Times Before Retiring. London, Apr. 22. A new British boxing star has arisen. His name is Benny Lynch, a Glasgow-born fly-weight, who qualified to meet Jackie J.iown. of Manchester, for
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    86 17 Frank Woolley Opens With A Century. London, May 2. Keat got off the mark well in the County Cricket Championship by defeating Leicestershire at Graveaend in two days by 1M runs. frank Woolley opened the season with a century. Kent: 242 (Woolley Its. Geary 5 for 69) and
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    26 17 London. May 2. In a Third Division (North) match today Doncaster, playing at home, were defeated by Halifax by a goal to nil.— Reuter.
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    29 17 Stonton, the S.A. goalkeeper waiting for Mat Noor to shoot, but failed to get anywhere near the ball which found a resting place In the back of the net.
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    N. E. I. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    597 17 S. L. LONEY WINS THE TITLE. Inter-Port Honours Go To Soerabaia. Semarang, Apr. 30. In spite of heavy rain during Friday night and Saturday morning, which made any play impossible on the Saturday, the Easter Golf Meeting at Semerang was brought to a successful conclusion
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    WEEK-END CRICKET TEAMS.
    589 17 Club Notice: R.S.Y.C. Preparing For Inter-Port Race. The following will represent the S.C.R.C. at cricket this week-end Tomorrow vs. s:. Andrew's School, at 2 p.m. on the S.C.R.C. ground Chua Choon Sim. Chua Boon Ann. Kam Qlm Lock, Low Kee Pow, John Llm. K. T. 001. Tan
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    562 17 Soccer Teams And Smartness. Traffic Control Wanted. A Malayan F. A. Cup. -It Would Be Popular. Conducted hy LRIGHIX)N. m I HAVE been very much struck with the fact that a number of local soccer teams appear to have taken a much greater pride In their appearance
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    KING'S MESSAGE TO SOUTH AFRICANS.
    434 18 Some Amusing Cricket Stories At Luncheon. The South African cricket team V.tended their first function in England when they were entertained to luncheon by the British Sportsmen's Club at the Savoy Hotel. They received a message of welcome from the King. ban 400 prominent sportsmen,
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    SEGAMAT CRICKET.
    270 18 Jasin Cmb Beaten By 17 Runs. (Trim Our Own Correspondent Segamat. May 1. The Segamit Cricket Club registered a narrow win over the Jasin European Club in a hair-day's cricket game played on the Jasin Padang on Sunday j»sin: Ross c Rajah b Ponnadura! 0 Rcdgers b R.Jah
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    7 18 Andrews, one 01 the Wiltshire Regiment half-barks.
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    S.C.C. Vs. SELANGOR CLUB.
    129 18 Visitors Have to Borrow Two S.C.C. Players. The annual match between the S.CC. and Selangor club starts on the S.C.C. padang tomorrow. The Selangor Club are very weakiy represented and have had to borrow two players. D. H Palmer and O. R. T. Henman from the
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    G.S.F.A. NOTICE.
    128 18 Sir Andrew Caldecott Becomes Patron. It is notified that Sir Andrew Calrt* cott. Colonial Secretary, R9 has kindly consented to become Patron of th< Government rtenfces Football Association. The Second Division match 'Immigration vs. Polica II." arranged fo! Saturday April 13 was postponed anc will bs played off
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    THE ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS.
    248 18 London, May 2. The following are the probable starters for the one thousand guineas to be run at Newmarket on Fridaj over a distance of one mile: Fairlead (Fred Fox). Ankaret Bearyt. Cortina (Lane). Hyndford Bridge (Harry Wragg). Mesa (Johnstone). Babaaurham (Pat Beaslcyi. Hilla (No Jockey
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    Great Jubilee Festival Of Sport At Home.
    512 18 ENGLAND vs. SCOTLAND AT HIGHBURY.— M.C.C. GIVE £1,000. London, April 20. Two Internationfi! Soccer matches are to be played In Jubilee week as part of the great festival of sport In aid of King George's Jubilee Trust Fund. An England eleven will be
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    28 18 The Sclangor Chinese R.C. "A" team which is doing quite well m the Selangor league this season, recently they defeated the Malay "B" by 3 goals to nil.
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    THE RUGBY FIVES CHAMPIONSHIP.
    252 18 Oundle Win Mappin Cupi For The First Time. Mote than 20 schools were represented in the Public Schools Rugby Fives Championships, which have Just been brought to a conclusion at Dulwich College. Oundle were strong this year, and in all brought six players to the tournament
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    SINGAPORE BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    100 18 First Semi-Final To Be Played Tomorrow. The results of yesterday's quarter final ties In the Singapore Billiards Championships for the Padmore Shield resulted as tollows: Ooh Guan Chuah beat Low Hock Kiat 300 to 193 Tan Kirn Seng beat James Lee 300 to 267. There will be
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    SOCIAL ATHLETIC PARTY.
    174 18 The following will represent the Social A. P. at srecer against the V.M.C.A. on Thursday, May 9 at the V.M.C.A. ground (Anson Road) Imm Tong Ah Chew, Thlan Soo Kirn Swee, Chang Kwang. Chin Aik Khlan Djtt, Peng Cher, Cheng Poh, Cheng Hoe. and Ban Sang. Reserves
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    RECORD FLIGHT.
    49 22 -Mr. H. L. Brooke, who is 37, set up a new record for a solo flight from Australia to England by compietiirr Hi*- iournev in 7 days 19 hours 50 minutes. He is here seen with his aeruplanr after the flight, during which be halted in Singapore.
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    CROYDON AERODROME EXTENSIONS.
    67 22 London. Apr. 29. Owing to the rapid and steady Increase In air traffic extensions and Improvements costing many thousands of pounds are to be undertaken at Croydon. Since Croydon was equipped as a,' main airport seven years ago passenger and goods traffic there has increased! 900 per
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    THE GRAF ZEPPELIN.
    12 22 A huge crowd watching- the Graf Zeppelin over Berlin.
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    JAPAN & AUSTRALIA.
    93 22 JAPAN AUSTRALIA. Latham Goodwill Mission To Be Returned. Mr. X Debuchl, former Japanese Ambassador to the United States, was selected by the Foreign Minister, Mr. K. Hlrota, as a goodwill envoy to Australia in return for the visit last summer of Mr. J. G. Latham, former Minister of External Affairs
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      515 22 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, BERLIN. (Contlnned from pige S.) &hmWbirgfr. n 1. (a) Aria out of ('Don Giovanni,", 11.30 Short musical programme. (b) Aria out of "Titus." Mozart. 11.35 News and review of the week In Bag- 2 Fragment, from "Anacreon" llsb on DJA and In Dutch on LWN. orretrv 11. SO
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      138 22 "La PUle de Mad. Angot Le Cocq 2. Wiener Blut, waltz, Jon Strauss. 3. Violin solo by Carel van der BIJI. 4. Five o'clock tea In the Dolls'-hous<>. Rosen 5. Gramophone interlude. 6. Sang und Klang aus dem Osten potpourri, van Eberle. 7.00 The News. (Copyright Aneta). 7.30 Classical music
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    THE PLANTERS' BENEVOLENT FUND.
    1406 23 Revenue Up —So Is Expenditure Contributions Should Be Increased Less Than 1 Per Cent. Remember The Widows And Children Economical Administration. (By Our Planting Correspondent.) •T*HE annual report of the Planters' Benevolent Fund of Malaya has Just been published and I need make no apology If
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    LECTURES FOR FLYING CLUB MEMBERS.
    995 23 AVIATION NOTES. Camp To Be Held At Seletar In July. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) A course of 3ervice training for members of the Royal Singapore Flying Club commences on May 13 a series of lectures of half-an-hour's duration once a week leading up to a
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    54 23 The Right Rev. S. H. Davies, Bishop I < of Carpentaria, whose diocese extends\i over 640.000 square miles in the North-!. em Territory and North Queensland. i passed through Brisbane on the i Marell x, en route from Thursday Is- 1 land to Sydney. Bishop Davies will at-1 i tend
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    THE APRIL ISSUE OF THE M.A.J.
    355 23 Dr. Tempany On Pineapple Problems. What a valuable publication the Malayan Agricultural Journal Is! Each succeeding Issue confirms that impression, and that for April provides much informative reading for all who are Interested in this country's important agricultural industries. The editorial disposes of the
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