The Straits Times, 31 December 1935

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1 4 The Straits Times
  • 39 1 The Straits Times. (ESTABLISHED NSARLY A CXNTU«X.J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1935. l( K 111 iKMs The Straits Times LM PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31. 1235. PRICE 10 CFNTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 140 1 SINCAPOHE 140. CECIL ST. CPHONC S4TI). CAR REPAIRS PROMPT EFFICIENT BRIKKMANN&CO GRANGE RD. V V "THE SPIRIT OF FRAGRANT ENGLAND" vJ)^ The spirit of true I English Fragrance J J will be brought j^^ o^^^ I to you anew im M A line of better value. f TOILET REQUISITES SOLE
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    • 225 1 In tbt morning wash weedy During the day cleanse and And em night a 9-ttk, to dean with Cydax soap, refresh frequently with cool- avoid sallowness, use Cvclu ■efrcsh with ice-cool Braceins Ing Cleansing Lotion every Special Lotion. It will gently Id your rinse. Use the ipedal time you want
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    • 61 1 KUALA LUMPUn. 25. JAVA ST. < 'PHONE "W»i IV IMI H(HH KlUtl to. Hi>igin> 1 I -non* vxn M (Aaaber «laoatoo«.) J HOYAt J ITaKRaNT HOLOCRS BY APPOINTVtNT TO M; HIS UAJCBTT KINO OEOROB V WAS THE PRINCIPAL WINE AT THE INTERNA TIONAL BALL DORCHESTER HOTEL. SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 508 2 The Straits Times ENGAGEMENT. Tl XI--ORD PARKER rntaerrarnt Is rnnounred between Ivon Reginald BridKt'S Tuxford. only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivon Tuxford. tif Shanghai to Hilary Mary Parker, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Parker. West Ktrby, Cheshire. SITUATIONS VACANT «V» asalyaag hr aay Boa Ml— a«rerUsp4
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    • 1091 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LST. excellent offices podowns and Chinese bostnrs. premises. Apply N Reuben 4 Co.. Ltd. OODOWNS. Read Street off River Valley Road. 4.000 to 30 000 square feet. United I Engineers Limited i OFFICES at 4 and 4 -A. Prince Street, top Hoar and No 23.
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    • 678 2 AUCTION NOTICE' MORTGAGEES' SALE 1 of valuable freehold land, at Pulau TH-ong To be held by Pubnc Auction by Messrs. Powell Co.. Ltd.. at thetr saleroom. No. 71. Chulla Street. Obi Taeaaay. Jsaaary 7, IM6 al t.M PABTICIXAB.S Lot 1 Valuable freehold land situate at Pulau Tekong. Singapore, area B
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    • 488 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE The Exchange Banks will be closed on Wedneaday. Jan. 1. New Year s Day (Pcbne Holiday). Tharaday. Jan. X Bank Holiday. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE Or*saa«e» No. l»7 (LABOCB) Under Section M (1) employers of Chinese JfTL*" i™"*" l »o forward returns of the labourers they employed
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    • 279 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. ITNUCHS are inrlUd for the Eaenitlcn of Alterations to Building, at Old MMt Course Plans. SperiAcaUons and Form of TrndVn may be obtained at the Municipal Architect Building Surveyor's Office on production of a Municipal Treasury Deposit Rerript for 1100 which amount will be refunded attrr submkslon
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    • 149 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU *nd Miaa HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. TRENT HOUSE. I Aaatruß Baaa To let. Two doibl aaaaßJ Bath rooms attached. 000 l and large. Mn-i T-nnis. Excellent apply Mrs. Kennard 3296. Once more at thr r we extend to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 542 3 P. 0. KKITISH INDIA j IND n r\R IJNB. ilnc*>rpor- I .*d ir Eturland.) M\IL PA! CARGO papflM MAI S HJK) MAJwnrjj GOVERNMENT LONDON AND PAR EAST MMI MOT Of TVVASID I rOrt CHINA AND JAFAN Due ron.uigt S^pore :iM. IiOOO Jan I IM iM.VVAN CATHAY I J» n 'J
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    • 421 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (MPI'ON YLSEN RAISRA) GENUAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SHORT TRIPS TO CHINA AND JAPAN. Suitable Sailings Iraaa SINCJAPORL )R NEW YEAR AMI mm V( ATIONS. ML HAKONE MARU Jan. 13 M SUWA MARU Jan J7 sj FI'SHIMI MARU Peb 10 SJ. HAKOZAKI MARU Peb 33
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    • 669 3 PASSENGER AND KREU.HT SERVICE. RANQKOK UNE Luxurtoua One Claaa Motorahlpa Moat Cablna have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuktine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. IMMT.I K(. AND COPENHACit N Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penaug M 8 Sham •ERRLA 31 13 11 3 1 LAUANUIA II 1 21 1 33
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    • 274 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. tlncanoratfd in England.) APCAR I INK FOR RONG RON*. AMOY HIMNC.n M MOJI. ROBS «ND O**KA S.s. SIRDHANA MM Jan. 2, 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for ftr-t and second class i«saenger» Spec.a day return tlrketa Interchanreable with P. 8 N CO Isvued .1
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    • 986 3 rHE mil FfNNFX I INF. (Oeeaa Tne Haa Rhlow «t»»m«rilp «a. (193t) It*, i.cam sk»> Ca> Ltd an. t .In. M.ta.l The anard V»Ke Mat 1 14 .Irani Navlntlaa Ca 144-1 The Harswak suam.hlr fa It*, rhe StraHa Weaasans, Ca H* Mjt *»»aT«9j-» glsjMMjAa. rh. Chin. N.vlgattaa. I. U*. The
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 52 4 THE GNEISENAU'S MAIDEN VOYAGE. Berlin. Dec. 30. The Onelscnau. the third fast *****ton North German Lloyd ship specially designed for the new senrice to the Far East, will begin her maiden voyage from Bremen on Friday. She Is fitted with ordinary steam turbines, unlike her sister shtps. which are turbo-electric
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    • 192 4 The following passengers sailed by the Hakusan Maru which left Singapore on Dec. 26. Ftor Colombo Mr M Ottoy. Mrs Lvdia C. H. Tyau For Aden Mr M M. Tashkandy. For Port Said Mr. Y. Nishlmakl. Ur K Seno. For MarselUes Mr R L Alvares. Mr R Bagglo.
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    • 53 4 Aircraft Athena Karachi Singapore arrived Dec 29 Capt F L Horse*. O B E and Paymaster Lieut H E C Wright from London Aircraft Sydney Singanor^ Brisbane left Dec. 30: Mr. E. G Rowley for Sourabaya. Mr E. G Boyd for Brisbane. Mr Wylles for Brisbane. Mr
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    • 42 4 H*c 29 Mata Harl. Mahid >l Kampar. Maron Silverash. Scj-.t Harley. Br.i>; Pro'^us 'Nor>: Klrishima Maru. Celebes Maru Jap): Maros. Belawan. Kilat 'Dut < DM ?0: Alett«. Ophir. Var. Outhoorn. Au^ustina >Dur*: Nuwshora. K'.nta Sin Kheng S«>nE. Ban Slong B^e. Jerantut 'Br
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    • 142 4 Tues<lay. December 31. Ships aJonoMe Ihe Mharvr. or nperted lo »rri\e. KEPPCL HABBOI'B. Mam Wharf Lrh Lumut. Uh. Alert Uh Kittlmake. Boelongan. P W D. Grab No. 2. W. Bt. Splenlour. P.W.D. Hopper* 1 8. Tug Belangkas. Dredger Tembr.kul. Perak. Dred«er Kuantan. T J. R. Hoppers 1
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    • 252 4 Sotaflel LJat 'afagnet) 4 rr. Southern i Adelaide and Melbourne only) Western Australia (Kepong) 7 p.m Java and Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) ..7 pm New Zealand Kepong i ..7 p.m Karlmon (Hang Ton) 9 am Pengerang <S. Soon Hengi 9am Rengat Trn-bilahan (Makauer) 11 am Medan.
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    • 90 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today by air 'Netherlands) will be delivered to txxholders at 1 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 1 40 pm Malls from Europe etc 'Amsterdam^ expected today by air 'Netherlands) wLl be delivered to boxho ders at 8 r m. General
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    • 234 4 Tomorrow. Kenya Uganda. Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rho4e*la a.>d I South Africa (via Singapore) by air (Imperial) .94? am Slain. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt. Sudan. Belgian Congo. Orrat Brllkln Europe. North South Amalea ivla Singapore) 1 by air <Imprrtali ..IlSim Slam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt. Sudan
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    • 54 4 The P. tt O. Chitral with malls from Europe Is expected to arrive at Penang at 10 a.m. on Thursday, the 2nd proximo. The probable date and time of delivery of the malls will be annnounced ln the Post Office Dally List as soon
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    • 23 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Dec. 22 was delivered ln London on Dec. 10 (8 days'.
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    • 35 4 Kuching radio is working Sunday hours tomorrow vis —8 30 to 8 SO am. 'j 40 to 950 am 10.35 to 10 50 a.m.. 235 to 250 p m and 420 to 4.50 pm.
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    • 30 4 Malls for Soengel Liat originally advertised for dlsptach by s.s. Van Outhoorn closing at 2 p.m. today will now be dispatched by s.s. Magnet (losing at 4 p m today
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  • 798 4 A Glance Backward Over The Year. Twelve months ago we expressed the pious hope thai 1935 would prove as good a friend to the Malayan share markets as Its predecessor hart been, and looking back over the past year we see no reason to think
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 684 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated lo PM 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENT*. r.M.S. KLTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TF.1.1 lIIOM might MU-rMU|t MIL CANADIAN ~PA~CIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. LncorDoraleo id RncurxS) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THiTwORLdTaRES BYCP.R. Interchange with P. O B 1
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    • 194 4 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA L!NE oon \kd Rernlar rretcfu >ll»l la MANILA. HON(, KONG. -HVS'.IIM IND lAPAitm rostrt •iMiKFRK Jar onxjnuc HiiMKW \KD I" Jdll IHIM GENOA MARSLILLK rotim:ii\m \^i i» i.-ii «m iixm-.ii. \\n k:;I mi s '^ea-.e I :s h»\e limited pauencrrI l\K|v in itiMMis v Kttlrriiai ISS .".her inlonna
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 137 4 1 Malayan .Nieltorolo^iral Sen ire. Daily Weather Report, Stations Yesterday Last nl:iH Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp ins Sunshine terr p. "r hra. T West CitLSl. iAlor Star 88 000 9.8 71 i Butterworth (P. W 88 123 50 72 Sltlawan 88 0 27 73 72 Buklt Jeram 87 001
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  • 176 5 £750,000 PLAN AT SHEFFIELD. Big extensions to the VtetatV works >f the English Steel Outpati Sheffield were announced at Sheffield an Nov. 25 by Mr A B Winder. llrector and general manager of the rorporatlon. The directors, he said, had i the recommendations of the s management
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 353 5 s^»<tel GALA NON-STOP %jjj£ijiyfc NEW YEAR EVE W^^ FROM 8.30 TO 2 AM. "DE MEZEY REVUE" IN KNTIRELY NEW TURNS Two Popular Bands THE SINOANS D'SOUZA'S FAMOUS BAND. Cracker*. Halt (apt, Maskt, Balloont Streanert, Brighttr tktl Em. ADMISSION Si ALL FREE LISTS SUSPENDED. SPECIAL NEW YEAR TEA DANCE with DE
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    • 276 5 NEW WORLD CABARET fiRARB FARCY IRESS NON-STOP BALL TONIGHT VALUABLE PRIZES will be grren DEC. 31St for the best and moat Original Costumes ,|rw YEAR'S EYE) ot a( e nc Gentlemen. SPECIALLY AUGMENTED ORCH ESTRA EXTENSION Special Vaudeville Turns by Anita and 2 A.M. Uw Cabaret Flash*.. (All New Turns)
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    • 349 5 TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. A LAKGE SAFE. second-hand, of food make. Box 49 StrstU Time*. FCVOOT 11. eaeetMU condition, any tr »l Cash $195 Apply 47. StrmlU Times TO LJtT. Tsnulin DUtiirt. fully Mrtmhe I house, would sell furniture, walk tn walk out. Apply 40. BtnUU Time*. FO* SALB. one
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    • 47 5 1936 NEW- YEAR GREETINGS TO ALL. FRANKELS WHO HAVE SERVED YOU FOR THE PAST 50 YEARS THANK YOU FOR YOUR PAST PATRONAGE ANO LOOK FORWARD FOR YOUR CONTINUED PATRONAGE FOR SELECTION QUALITY PRICE SERVICE NONE TO EQUAL US FRANKEL BROS. 101. VICTORIA STREET. ALSO 5. RAFFLES PLACE.
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 207 6 Tendon A Strong Buyer Of Tins. (From Our Fine kal 0 rresp.)ndent Singapore, 31Tin iharci mm more active this ffling and iiulincil to move up. •IK buyer of il-ohs, Ay«r Hitam*, Kanuintiiirs, KillinjrhalN and TfOI ally. Southern Kintas jtrc :"irrr.< r ;ui(l Urn qiiiri<-s for I.ukut-*. Rahmans,
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    • 179 6 Sincaporr. Itorrmbrr 31. 12 noon Buyer Seller Gambler SO J.iv.l C'ubt- 9">s Hamburg 10 00 While Muntik Pepper 17 00 Black Pepper g oo Fair Plata Tapioca 4 15 Mfd Pearl Tapioca 5 30 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.20 I.insua Sago Flour ik Sago Flour bang Jrlotong 9.25 Banja Jelutong
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 636 6 Iwue Val. Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Be!lers 4/- Ampat Tin 5'- 5:9 5 4Vi s'lo>i £1 Asam Kumbang 33/6 34/9 33/6 34 6 11 Austral Malay 59/- 60/- SO/- 60 5 Ayer Hltam 15 616 6xdxb 15 16 -cd 1 Ayer Weng 1 77' 2 1374
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      • 461 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 120 130 1.25 1.35 2 a do /*aV. Prefs. 1.50 170r.. 155 165 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 1«S 12 75 £1 £1 BAT 5 15.0 6.0.0 515 0 60 0 1 60 B M Broadcasting 005 dis par 10 5 B M.
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      • 175 6 SINOAPORE MUNICIPAL. 1301 red. 1940 5400.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 44 I 2 1907 red. 1947 51. 600 .000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4> 2 1909 red. 1955 51.000.00 C Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4
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      • 344 6 Allenby Alor Oajah Amal Malay iS2> Ayer Hltam Aycr Mole* Ayer Pan as Bassett Balu Llniang BoreUl Brogas Bninel Un an Buklt KaUL Bukii Kepor.g Bulut Tlmah iJ10» Buklt KB Ohangkat Serdang Connemara cileneaiy Plantations Hartor Indraglri Jeram Kuantan (.50) Jltnah Kamasan < S2 > Kedah Kempas Kluang
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      • 231 6 The following are the exchange ratei •tin morninc according to ihe dally circular Usued oy the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: ■cixino London. 4 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London. 3 months' sight 2/4 l/l« London, 60 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London. 30 days sight 2/4 London,
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      • 84 6 Noon, Dec. 31. Buyers. Sellers. No 1 K. R. 8. S. in owes (F. 0.8.) Dec. 22>is 22 916 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Dec. 22 «4 22% No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 22>i 22% January-March 22%
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  • 471 6 Market* Respond To Better News. London. Dec. 30 Markets resumed In cheerful mood and quickly responded to the better political news. War loan rose from 105'> R to 13-16. closing up on the day at 106 Hong Kong Banks shed a point, but speculative counters almost without exception
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  • 56 6 The transit time on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as fullows Telegram* handed In up to S. OO p.m. 3 p.m Telegrams handed in up to S 30 pm 14 mln Telegram* handed In up to 6<oo p.m 7 mln Telegrams handed In
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  • 126 6 BUT DIFFICULTIES STILL AHEAD. London. D»v The foreign exchanges s<xin told 'he tall of the financial |of M Laval's brilliant, if Dai slon of the threatened <; Francs which chwec! 74 94. appreciated to 74 54. aMfe mproved from 4 9:'. 5 II 15 16
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  • 37 6 Washington. T> With refiri nr.' t") It Eduardo BJwaiwl at thi M ance Ministry it is brli.v.vi mrxtcans may rroposo Hut States Treasury pay M domestic price for newly-nv In return Jor err- Rcuter.
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  • 19 6 The IntemaUona] has decided that the rxi>..r; lor the year commencing Apshall remain ur.' i»er cent R.ut«r
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  • 61 6 Weakness Of Sterling. Paxu 14 35 M AllNe» York 49. Montrral 4N 4 Bnuaeli 29 2t O".cva 15 14 Milan t>l Burii'd Aires w, Amsterdam 7 25 M :.•> idn> Berlin Prague US B-pn I Copenrtacen 22 39'» Sriauciiai Oak) 1» H K'tic Madrid 36 31 12 V...,.hama V»enna
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  • 125 6 Lyall Si Bvatt'l report d»u>: Do MINING London arm with rlaea recorded in most .ounlrn. rhi i Tin up 1 3 to 32 3— riat of 3 fcl ia»t w*rtt. and .monot iharM act.. 8. Kmu S Malayan. TTonoh. Kong up 3d Back. Jrlrbu and Luk-. claraUona of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 54 6 **> \W Wf A kail DISTILLED BY A TOLLEY SCOTT TOLLEY LTD. /M ADEL.^ I DE /'I Wk ESTABLISHED 1858. fl/M§£j%^ FUST nlZl BORDEAUX EXHIBITION 1895 GOLD MEDAL LONDON 1908 FIRST PRIZE ADELAIDE M 1934 INCREASING SALES jgJßEilffi UNVARYING QUALITY ONLY $2.75 PER QUART INCLUDING DUTY K^ McALISTER CO., LTD.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1130 7 "Conversative, Bigoted, bxpert And Honest"— Averaging Purchase Prices Malaka Pindas Costs. (Straits Times Special.) Malayan Investment Notes. As predicted, the week has been an extremely Idle one In business and financial circles. Activity In Throgmorton Street and Mincing Lane at this season of the year Is
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    • 239 7 Big Decline Next Year Forecast In a review of th" rubber market Issued on Do 13. Messrs. MaclalntWatson and Co. of Fenchurch Street estimate a big decline In stocks ncx' year In an endeavour to be on th*> conservative side, they have taken consumption during 1936 at only
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    • 1534 7 STERLING COMPANY RESULTS. 1,068 lb. An Acre Yield On Malay Rubber Planters. LEWIS AND TEAT. LTD.— It Is estl I mated that the results of trading for th< year ended Dec 31. 1935. together j with the credit balance brought forward from 1934.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 623 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated tn the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to Ibe extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No a of 1«29 of the Colony 111 M> OFFICE: BONG RONO. Authorised Capital Mo.ooo.oee Itsued and ftillT paid up HO.OOO.fOC Ile«erve
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    • 373 7 BANKING. (HARTEREI) BANK Off INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Inrorporated In Bnaland by Charter it&St. Paid Up Capua i in 1.000 ibarri of £5 each C3.000.MH Reserve Pund tJO*>UOO Reaerve UabilllT of PropTlrtors f 3 «X) 00« ill in NM (2. BHaimate. l^ndoo I I AirriUar 1! Rf I. Bf Bangkok
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  • 1756 8 Events Of Twelve Months Reviewed Successes And Failures Fate Of Importers' Associations Another Manufacturers' Exhibition Needed. BY OUR COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENT. iCTOCK-taking. stock-vaiuatton and the compilation of balance sheets, and yearly reviews have become the most Important items agkin on the business man's
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  • 263 8 'ANOTHER WAR TO ESTABLISH THE LEAGUE." ARCHBISHOP OF YORK'S BELIEF. Niw York. Dec 8 It m.iv be necessary to have another great and horrible war In order to establish the efficacy of the League of Nations." was the remarkable statement made by the Archbishop of York <Dr. Temple* who arrived
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 255 8 OPERATION LEFT HER CONSTIPATED Nothing Was Effective I 'mil She Tried Kruschen. ■i nation la an rvil at any Umr Wli»m pon an operation. It tx rondi- •Imply mint br remedied. Thu miTtnari tried variou* rrmedln. but found nlirf only when th* took a regular dairy dear nf Kru-lifii BalU
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    • 51 8 C^7£^C_ ANY VAUXHAU OWNER WILL RECOMMEND-BUY LIGHT SIX Th« Proof of Satisfactory Performance is RECOMMENDATIONS BY OWNERS. Over and over again sales of Vauxhalls are made through reports from one friend to another testifying to Vauxhall Value, Performance and Superk>* lp v. FEDERATED j~ Malaga oy MOTORS LTDiJ AEARNEBROS aiB
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  • 1219 9 Saw India As Ship's Boy And As Viceroy. The death is reported on page 11 of Lord Reading former Viceroy and a great Liberal politician. "At dawn one morning during the latter half of the nineteenth century, a ship was approaching the mouth of the
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  • 116 9 Loses His Life Fighting For His Flock. Peiping. Dec. 17. News has Just reached Pel plug of the death In ShensI of Father Paul Hou at the hands of Communists Father Hou met his death while defendlnc his Christians against a Red attack. He was
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  • 45 9 Nanchang. Dec. IS. A six-year plan for the control of waterways In Klangsi has been announced by the provincial government, which has voted $8,300,000 for the scheme The plan covers two major phases of work, namely, flood prevention and river conservancy.
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  • 116 9 FAMOUS AUTHOR 70. BIRTHDAY TRIBUTES IN TWO LANDS. London. Dec. 30. The 70th birthday of Rudyard tipllng was celebrated here today x>ng memoirs appear In the news- j >apers. paying tribute to the poet. The occasion Is also being eelhroughout the United States I latlon wide
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  • 234 9 81-WEEKLY AIR MAIL PLANNED. The new Socialist OovernmerK of New Zealand Is seeking a share in the Empire air service, which by 1937 will reduce the present flying time of 13 days between London and Sydney to seven days. The Postmaster-General of New Zealand. Mr
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  • 156 9 Suburban Railway Held Ip By Floods. London. Doc 30 Further heavy rains occurred during the week-end Extensive fiood- Ing is reported in various Fngland and many important roads < are temporarily imp.>v>able. The flooding whirh follows the snow and fog "f list wee* so
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  • 223 9 Japanese View Of Security. The British proposal for q tive limitation of naval am was examined by the Naval Confer ence In committee at Clarence HoustWestminster The French. Itali.ii. and Japant.- delegations a-sked for further clarification on the practical application of the proposal The prjposa! suggested that
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  • 76 9 CHRISTIANS WORLD CRISIS. >n Dec 30 Tlie Archbishop irjr, >.n a broadcast wA >l invited the authorities of Christian romn issue simultaneous;-, .'•olemn reminder of r helr la these days "The answers I >. cd." he said, "show that in the week beginning on the first Bands] xt.
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  • 26 9 Minister Prttcfltl \t F.xpu'sion. The k. vi. t Minuter ges of revolui •urned I 11. M Irawi ■latrd iha: ha\r broken out in t'nufi.ay
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  • 113 9 val defence could that by which It might be a From this I afford to be less 1 on the ground n>t only by the size of other but also by geography and naval conn Japanese case aimed equality of armamenU the principle in the Bri* equality rity The h
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 285 9 HOT ELS (tup V?faJ^^ °^f»rm:^^^g— —^^^^^^^a^g TONKSHT MEI M:\RS EVE GALA DINNER FANCY DRESS BALL TANCY DRESS PRIZES BEAUTIFUL GIFT FOR EACH LADY MIDNIGHT SURPRISE DINERS (only) $7.00 EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. BOOKINGS CLOSED RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA ,TZ^ tomorrow COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE informal 1 9.30
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    • 18 9 TheiVs THROAT PROTECTION in a if it* t»nr "J w€| wP flWenburys \iSS2 PASTILLES j^UA tells :a■ i >
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  • 153 10 ADELTHI HOTEL Special Dinner Fancy Dna Ball. UMAMMUA Here Cornea Cookie. With Ocorfc Burnt Oracle Alls*. CAPITOL Bonnie Scotland. With Laurel Hardy. 6 15— 1. 15. OLOBI THEATRE GREAI WOBLO Sweet Adeline GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Daoee erery Thursday lit Class Band. GBFAI MOULD Before Dawn BOLLYWOOD V RRBANGOON
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  • 785 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY. DEC 31, 1935. Rufus Issacs. Rufus Daniel Issacs, first Earl of Reading. Viscount Erleigh. first Viscount Reading, had one of the most spectacular careers of any public figure in contemporary history In che course of it he committed two errors of Judgment. That is a
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  • 328 10 Saturday. Dec. 21 Miss Wiseman. Lieut T. Tibbits. R.N.. Lieut I Sarel. R.N.. and Sub-Lieut A R E Evans. R N arrived to stay it Government House. Sunday Dec. 22. Mr A W. D Brooke and Lieut. 8. A. Cuthb^rt. R N. arrived to stay at Oovernment House.
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  • 1107 10  -  AN EXPEDITION FROM KLANG. BY d. d: daly: A MOST Interesting and important discovery of caves In the Native Btate of Selangor (near Kwala Lumpor) was made a few days ago by Mr Syers. Superintendent of Police In that Btate. Whilst on a hunting
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  • 363 10 DAN-AMERICAN AIRWAYS aro nothing If not enterprising. Services [rom San Francisco to the Philippines md New Zealand are a most ambitious programme, but the world has long got >ast the stage of thinking of such engthy crossings of the ocean as echnically Impracticable.
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  • 595 10 N strange that Saturday's earth or was not noticed In our office 11 Street when the shaking and swaying were unpleasantly obvious only a hundred yards away In offices In Robinson Road. This was. I believe, the third s«lsm!e disturbance that has been felt in Singapore
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 360 10 NEW YEAR GREETINGS TO ALL OIR PATROIS TAJMAHAL STORE 23. HIGH STREET. Drink Q Evian- M Cachat the Water lor the Treatment of the kidney i 1 -rfl WOE II FMICE. Agents: EASTERN AGENCIES LTD. j YOU CAN BE BEAUTIFUL tind this is the way Jurt a touch of natural
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    • 65 10 RAILWAYS New Tariff Book No. 9 (Parts I IX > will be Introduced from January 1, 1936, iand cop'.es may be obtained on application to any Station Master at 50 cents per set The principal alteration in charges I'l are in respect of: <a> ReducUon in the number of classes.
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  • CHECKING JAPAN'S CONTINENTAL POLICY.
    • 1011 11 More Fighting Yesterday In East Chahar. TROOPS MOVE IN MANCHUKUO. What Gen. CHang Kai-Shek's New Policy Means. m MORE fighting broke out yesterday in East Chahar where Manchukuo invaders, assisted by Japanese bombing planes, succeeded in taking the city of Kuyuan after meeting with resistance
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    • 174 11 C.I D. jfflcers and men raided a two- i storryed shophouse In Bangkok las: wtek and seized a hundred taels of preparrd smuggled opium together with large pot us?d (<>r boiling the drug One of two Chinese was arrested In i trying to jump to the
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    • 104 11 Recovering From Attack Of Influenzal Pneumonia. London. Dec 30 The fact that the Duchess of York ha* been suffering from influenzal pneumonia was announced in a statement signed by Sir John Weir and Lord Dawson of Perm. Issued tonight from the Duke of York's residence. This
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    • 97 11 V/ 2 Million Now Without Work. London. Dec. 31. The Ministry of Labour estimates that at December 1« there were approximately 10.*****0 Insured persons aged 16 to «4 In employment in Great Britain This was 62.000 more than at NoTember 25 and 340,000 more than a
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    • 139 11 British Post Office's Busy Christinas Period. London. Dec 31. During the Christmas holidays the British Post Offlce delivered tome 2W million letters and ten million parcels, representing Increases over last year's figures of 9.5 and 127 per cent, respectively. All mall posted up to
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    • 592 11 WHAT GERMANS MUST DISCLOSE. AN ASTONISHING CATECHISM. The German Official Gazette re produces the forms which must bfilled up in future on behalf of •very German bride and bridegroom by the doctor who conducts the examination necessary before they are allowed to obtain a permit of "marriage
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    • 69 11 London. Dec. SO. The Air Ministry states that two an men named Pharabod and Klein. attempting the air record from Paris to Madagascar, crashed while taking off at Wadi Haifa. Pharabod was killed and Klein had both lees broken.— Reuter The death U announced in
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    • 145 11 FOUR OPPONENTS TO BE NOMINATED. London. Dec 31. lit Is likely that Mi. Ramsay MacDonald. who is to be nominated by the National Government supporters for the Combined Scottish University when the by-eiecUon takes place to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Noel
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    • 220 11 Former Viceroy's Work For India, BRILLIANT CAREER IN LAW POUTICS. London, Dec. 30. LORD Reading, who eofttn ed a chill last week, died of heart failure at his London house today, aped 75. His condition had fWea <-iusc for anxiety ilnce Saturday. Lord Reading had a brilliant
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    • 15 11 R>A. COMMANDANT POUND DEAD. Lieutenant Colonel A B morning r> ah Is b to hear
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    • 68 11 4fwmmts MM?Y #M> A UTtLt 4AMB \rS f (.if Ci MS WA/flf AS SMCWA*D iVfUY^£»£ TA/AT WA^Y W*WT \H\. tAMfi WAJ JUUf TO CO/ Many other well behaved lambs of course eventually find their way to the "Cold Storage." The lambt we sell are the finest procurable, and our trade
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  • 160 12 Progress And Triumph Over Difficulties. EXTENSION OF SINGAPORE DEFENCES. The year that ends today has been one of the moat outstanding in Malayan history. A review of 1935 is a story of progress and triumph over difficulties, of advances in air InUMpwii and Singapore defences,
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  • 191 12 Our Commercial Correspondent in his Singapore Merchant's Note- ■<jht today takes j stock of the trading position of Singapore during 1935 He makes particular reference to the unsuccessful attempt to form an mdepende- t importers' association, and the anticipated demise of thr milk importers' association l
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  • 271 12 REVELRY TONIGHT: CARNIVALS TOMORROW. Singapore's New Year Mood. Tli<' festive season which began on Christmas Eve will reach a climax tonight when Singapore will welcome In a New Year. Hotels, cabarets, clubs and other places of entertainment arc expecting record crowds. In several homes there will be private parties, as
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  • 126 12 WHY CANTON SUPPORTS CHIANG. War Lord Talks To Press Lord. U/HEK Mr. Roy Howard, chairman of directors of the ScrippsHoward chain of newspapers in America, who Is now in Singapore. called on General Chiang Kai-shek in Nanking, a few weeks ago. the virtual dictator of China was able to tell
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  • 201 12 Were Lost Poodles Put Into Christmas Stockings llttlpood'es •is th* band I .wn wh t > ful rim spirit In the air. decided to •i pan y far revelry of their own. Or whether tli.-y apr I i t ciii hratjng dog-lover as d Btft from Sa.ita C'luus nljr It
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  • 793 12 went to Canton to Investigate for himself He Interviewed leaders or the Cantonese faclion. Including General Chan Chal-tong and General LI Tsurig-Jen He explained that he was particularly anxious to know what the feeling towards Chiang was The rrplv of the Cantonese leaders was significant Canton's Reply.
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  • 196 12 10 PER CENT. JUMP IN FREIGHT RATES BEGINS TOMORRO \V. Malayan Goods Will Cost More Europe. RUBBER, PINEAPPLE AND COPRA EXCLUDED. TOMORROW, Jan. 1, begin* the effective operation of the tO per cent, increase in basic rates of freight on all cargo except rubber, pineapple and contract copra shipped in
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  • 119 12 No Limitation In Johore Next Year. THREE-YEAR PERIOD REMAINS. AT a meeting of the Johore State Council at the Dewan yesterday. The Hon. Mr. W. Miller Mackay asked whether Government would state what action has been taken with regard to limiting the period of lease of pawnshop
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  • 151 12 "The New Whiteawaw" The Singapore branch of Messrs Whlteaway Laldlaw and OH Ltd is under new management The directorate in England decided to appoint a general manager for Malaya and two senior managers for the Singapore branch They are. respectively Mr E W Price. Mr J
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  • 105 12 i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 30. In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today a Hylam Chinese was charged before Mr J Calder. First M with contempt of court. Mr. H. B J Donaldson. Chief Court Inspector, said that the accused was
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    • 137 12 Why you should use VESTA BRITISH BATTERIES. FOR VESTA'S LONG LIFE The PLATE-LOCK— Sturdy strips of ebonite, that do a verg big job They keep the plate* apart, preventing buckling and short rirruitinf Thus the cause of 75 per cent of battery breakdowns U practically eliminated VESTA is the only
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 26 12 NEW YEAR'S DAY WEATHER. The (.overnmrnt Meteorological Office. Singapore, has given thr following New Year's Day weather forecast for Malaya: "Present unaettled weather conditioaa will continue
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  • 146 13 How Sampan Overturned. OVERLOADED. (rrom Our Own Correspondent i Ipoh. Dec. 29. I'M!: bodies of the seven men drowned when a sampan r»p»i»ed at Tanjong Tuallanc on Friday have been recovered. The dredge on which the coolies worked stopped digging operations as soon as the accident
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  • 210 13 And No Wonder— He'd Written It Himself From Our Ow n Correspondent' Kuala r.i'inpur. Dec 30 An Etißli.h speaking Chinese borr«.»fd a fountain pen and was arrested while trying to pawn It On his being searched a testimonial was found on him .ii.d bMjwMM re-.ealed that he
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  • 164 13 landlord Says Tenant Was Responsible. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Dec. 30. A case of great interest to house owners In Johore Bahru was heard j before Shaikh Abu Baker bin Yahya. Second Magistrate. Johore Bahru. this morning, when O. H. Ton. the Johore lawyer,
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  • 28 13 Brasil n«U crown in Slngaawe are beinc exhibited in an Orchard K..»d shop (See "Notes Of The Day" today) Straits Times rhotograph.
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  • 1001 13 Heated Discussion By AdiDravidas. PROMOTERS NOT 'CREATING CLEAVAGE IN INDIAN COMMUNITY/ (Prom Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Dec 30. I fXELEOATKB from all parts ofi Malaya assembled yesterday at Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, for the third all-Malaya Adi-Dravida Conference, under the presidency of Mr. R.
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  • 328 13 SINGAPORE FIRMS' CHANGE. A circular ha* been ls«ued by Meuw Praser and Ne»ve. Ltd the aerated water manufacturers, announcing that as from tomorrow the deposit charge* on the return of van rases and bottle* emboased with the firms name and trade mark will be reduced From SI
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  • 99 13 Prohibitions Ignored At Kuala Lumpur. 'From Our Own Correspondent* KuaU Lumpur. Dec 30 A Chinese named Leon* Koh uppe«r ed before Mr J Calder. in the Kuaia 'Lumpur Police Court today, charged with hawking in v area lr Batu Road near the Coiiseum Cinema 1 Mr H B
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  • 70 13 TJi- Wesley Church congregation w.Il begin its Watch Night service tonight by meeting in thr Church Hall at 9 30 lor an informal Church Night Community singing, the presentation >f the drama, "Dust of the Road." and uther item* will be presented A service of
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  • 154 13 benous Uttences Few. COMMUNISTS WERE QUIET. (By a Special Correspondent ANOTHER year comparatively free in Singapore from the Incursions of criminals has pa Serious crime may be HM been slight during 1935 althoiitth them were several outbreaks by rren .md epidemics of burglary in various quarters
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  • 202 13 PLASTERS STATE BOUNDARIES. AT Ihr U»l mert,n« of IBM plantinc -crlioii of Ihr I n I rd Plantinj Av,<Mi»ti<m •< N it »a* tin i*ril that for pu of rubber regulation, thf «.overnmeiiK aawMffMi be a shed to abolish the Nftri Srmhtlan and Juborr Milan a houndar> dlspensur) 20 A
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    • 149 13 /SIIPHtMACV THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE IS "GREAT" by reason of the fact... that in period of little more than a quarter of a century It has (1) built up a large business all over Asia: (2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position: (3) introduced modern innovations that were previously absent
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    • 74 13 HENKES GENEVA GIN HELPS TO MAKE THE PARTY OBTAINABLE FROM THE LEADING STORES A<.nts, HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. LYPENE The Double Action Cleanser Disinfectant W. C. Carvert Co Ltd. Manchester. England. Manufactured by the fam»u* firm For Lavatories. Drains. Washing Tile or Marble Floor*. Spraying Plants there is no equal
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  • VISITING SERVICES XV TO MEET LOCAL GARRISON TOMORROW.
    • 394 14 Conditions Were Unsuitable To Good Outside Play. A Xl (.(.IK match between Service visitors to Singapore and the local (iarrison is to he played at Tanglin tomorrow afternoon and tn enable the visitors to select their best available XV a trial was held on
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    • 102 14 The December Bogey played over the week-end resulted In a win for F.-Lt C S Rlccard In "A" Div: and F. Tsuyumu In "B" Div: The Ball sweep over the 2nd nine holes was won by W McMullsn. A Division F -Lt C S Rlccard 1 15)
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    • 109 14 One of the cheeriest of the Christmas Eve fes'ivltles was '.he Katong Private Golf Club party held at the Sea View Hotel The captain. Mr. A J. Newby, In a few remarks thanked the Sea View Hotel management for giving facilities lor the holding of cammlttee m;;t!ngs
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    • 126 14 The following is the draw for partners and times of starting in the New Year's Day mixed flag competition at Keppel Go f Club 400 J E UcDo.i.vll and Mrs Hilrham SB J W Larcombe and Mrs J D Malr. 405 A C Buuue and Mrs J
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    • 28 14 The United Services XV to meet 'h? Sen-ices at Tan^lln tomorrow j ii j*> I Knicht Ctvr-unud and P Lirvit N"mWaidmaann. Clctudali. va. Lockmocd anJ
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    • Article, Illustration
      51 14 HOME RUGBY London. Dec 30. Th.* Fettesians-Lorettonlans XV was in London today and gained a decisive victory over Richmond by 14 points to itei. Ptnang Races. Heads to the ball during the London "Derby" between Kulham and Weal Ham at tulham. which the home aide won by 4 coaJs to
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    • 629 14 Strathpeffer Gets Top Weight For Saturday. 'From Our Own Correspondent' Prnang. Dec. M. FOLLOWING are the handicaps (or r the second day I Wednesday > of the Penang Turf Club professional meeting: H»ri—. (Uh f. Di« J, Oat Mife: Lighting M»lamr>- •S. Panlol 91. My Old Swert*
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    • 50 14 Coral Cables < Florida. Dec. 30 Adolph Mt aged 17. beat the world* record doing the 400 metre* backstrokr In 5 minutes 28 710 seconds, the previous record being 5 minutes 30 4 10 seconds, which was established by Kljrokawa of Japan at Toklo In 1933
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    • 41 14 Tomorrow. Jan I. the "B" Class Race will start at about 925 am and the "A" Clau 5 minutes later. Members are reminded that boats taking part In the races will be anchored off the New Pier.
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    • 61 14 A meeting will be held at the SRC on Friday, at 615 pm (or the purpose of selecting the Rest hockey XI Representatives of clubs Interested In the abov? arc Invited to attend. Ipoh. Dec. 30. In an Inter-school hockey match, the Victoria Institution of Kuala Lumpur
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    • 920 14 S.A.F.A. Annual Report Reads Well Increase In Surplus. MONEY SPENT ON IMPROVEMENTS. All Blues Cup. yilK Singapore Amateur Football Association report of the Council for the year ended .Not. 1935. which will be presented at the annual general meeting to be held at The stadium. Anson Road, on .Monday. Jan.
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    • 371 14 ScJangor XV Complexly Swamped At Ipoh. (From Our (ton rrrsp-.ndrnt i Ipoh. Dec it rpilE All Blues (up replay brtwren Ferak Asiatics and Selanc»r Asiattn took place yesterday and Perak won derisively by five (oaK a penalty coal and a try (31 *oinU> to nil
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    • 120 14 •ten examit -ididatea (or promotion and certificate* wx% held on July 13 Thirteen candidate sat for this examination a:,d lour if them obtained 80 per cent marlcv The Board divided that the** four should tv considered for pnimotion subject to satisfactory tests that three candidates with 70 per cent and
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    • 51 14 THE NEW All? COOLED^ '^f 5# cv. ft. CAl>AC| t^^L f i^.^/ -Conom ie a 1 t Com. mpio»i— t«ly »2.50 Y^ y ■»o»lfc Ml k*ro«rnr W II nol ck«nf c apoilt food j^^T Y>~ 1 to Imli but WILL U*rp V \jj .i t9ni ood llent 'TCY ii i
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    • 152 14 BY THE LIGHT OF THE sn.VF.BY MOON tTHE NIGHT OF FRIDAY JAN. 3rd VENTURA MARQ UE Z THE BIG BOY FBOM StVNY MM FIGHTS joe EAGLE HIS CONQI EBOB— rOB THB IBST TIME OM BBITISH SOU THE FIGHT THAT WILL STAGGBB TIIK MUM WOBUJI THE riCMT THAT WILL MAKE I»M
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  • 898 15 CONVINCING WIN OVER KELLSBORO' JACK. Theft Entered For The City And Suburban. (From Our Own I'orrespondent.) London, Dec. If. 11/lIKN th« entries for the Grand National are published in a few weeks' time and peopL- venture to trifle with early double event bets
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  • 77 15 Perak XV Chosen For January 11. (From our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Dec 30 The Perak team to meet the United ftrvices In the Ma aya Cup final was chosen today as fo'lows: R O Cranford: D. O. But. C R MrArthur Urut Thunder and Hartley. D. O.
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  • 107 15 The Christmas Day Flag Competition at Keppel Golf Club resulted In a win for Messrs R i Fennle and A C Blnnie The Boxing Day Ball Sweeps were won as follows First Round: C J Clackett 45—9=36 Second Round: F H. Bradley 40— '7 33 NEW BOXING
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  • 217 15 R Veerappan. the well-known Malayan sprinter and footballer who went to England last December to I study for the Indian Civil Service has. It Is understood, been awarded a blue for hockey at Cambridge where he Is at present. It is also understood that very
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  • 136 15 Hon. Mr. Chung: Ah Ming: Beats Dr. K. T. Khong. I In the Anal of the Perak Turf Club Golf Clubs com petition for the H.H the Sultan of Perak's Cup Mr Chung Ah Ming beat Dr K T. Khong 4 and 3 Those who qualified to
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  • 860 15 Recognition Of Their Stud Hook Asked For. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 2*. AFTER a lone interval the question of the maintenance of the purity of *hr General Stud Book comes up again. This is the result of a strong plea made
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  • 55 15 The following will represent V.M.C A vs 7th Heavy Battery at V M.C A on Saturday: Cro wther K_« and B. K Yaefeaan N. W O HIU. I*r FOng I_n and I_ot Bag ■an: K A Jo*. Lambert C. Scanty. O. Day and K C M Hope, nmtnm:
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  • 476 15  -  Winter Olympic Games 28 Nations Taking Part— The Cameron Fund Interesting Welsh XV. by Conducted AFPROXiMAitLY :,uuu men ana women, representing 28 nations, v. ill participate in the fouith Olympic Winter Games, to be held a. Gannlsc,hHartenkirchen. Bavaria from Feb. 6 to the entry being a record
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    • 20 15 AH/ THE DOaOR^ wS» WAJ RIGHT WHEU \1?l «E PRE/CRIBtD Tf GER BEER FRASER NEAVE LTD., DISTRIBUTORS FOR TIGER BEER.
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  • 791 16 i Continued from 13) Buklt Timah Road, they were threat- 1 ned with ptsto.s and robbed of their I J< wrllrry worth nearly $1,000 Several srrosts were made On May 11. two Hokklens armed with a revo'ver and a dagger one of them attempting
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  • 24 16 A Malayan oddity: Australian sh«ep which have escaped the slanthtrrhoase graslng among rubber trees at (hand Road. Singapore. —Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 301 16 Miss Sanders. Matron. Oeneral Hoc- 1 pltal. Malacca, has gone on a month's holiday to Slam. Miss Dossen a nurse of the General Hospital, has also left on a six weeks' holiday at Bangkok. The Christian Brothers of St. I Francis' Institution. Malacca, are spending their Christmas vacation
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  • 218 16 Inquiry Proceeding:. A co.luion between a motor-lorry and a motor car on Buklt Tlmah Road resulting in the death of two women had a sequel In the Coroners Court I yesterday when the usual lnqulr held, the hearing being adjourned until today after the evldenc
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  • 145 16 Then Stabbed By Owner Mohamed bin Ibrahim, an ice water seller, was convtctert yesterday by Mr M. H. Blacker third magistrate. Singa pore, of subbing Doralsamy and was fined $10 with the alternative of three weeks' imprisonment. I It appears that Doralsamy seized Mohamed's ice water
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  • 81 16 T"HE case In which Ng Tong Sam stands charged with murder was mentioned yesterday In the third police court. Singapore The court *v informed that th- accused was sent to the Mental Hosoltai where he was certified unto to pit ad Later he was certified
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  • 38 16 It Is learned that General Ftik Yu Ivslang. former Commander of the, Kuomlnrhun. who has been elected a I member of the Central Executlv Committee and Vice-Chairman of t rt- Central Military Council, will remain permanently in Nanking
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  • 312 16 Occupations Of The Non-Labourers. The labouring and non-labouring classes of Indians in this country may be roughly estimated at 70 and 30 per cent, respectively of the entire Indian population. Of the non-labouring classes, write* Rao Bahib Mukandan. Agent of the Government of India In Malaya In
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  • 62 16 A very successful Christmas treat dance was held by the Singapore Catholic Club last nit,ht at the Victoria Memorial Hall Prior to the dane? there was a distribution of toys for children up to 10 years of age followed by games and a talkie show.
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  • 212 16 INDIAN AMATKI'R GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. •"From Our Own Correspondent I Dm I It Is a pity that MN aattai Malaya and China rt > not take part in the amateur go'f championship nf India, played annually over the beautifui course of the Roy a 1 I j
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  • 94 16 Nanking Decree- Enforced. The Nanking Nation.! recently announced th> of forced labour I economy by public i forestry and Ufc rivers. The Fuklen I'r eminent has accept* d ti dispatched instruct, district governmei-.' out of the order. In Amoy. all m.i. 45 years of ,idpate in
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    • 331 17 \V polar Cafe\ k m .oumohamed I MM^Y^ o\S^SOco0 S^SO co /gnttW^ t\ a CO. F*- 0,0 oK °'2.«>" 1 I—'1 -./-I V AN HIN /I HEA FF>Ct X 35. STAMF °^O7 1 PH NE **i 7 AD I 4 oßt S NG p OKE An VV^^ i? l\ rfs.
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  • Japan's 'Co-operation' Scheme To Be Accepted?
    • 690 18 Nippon Forces In N. China To Be Increased. THE "AIJTONOMY" PUZZLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Dec. 16. N( >H< »DV within the writer's circle of acquaintance seems able to take bo optimistic a view of the situation in this part of the world as Mr. Frank
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    • 232 18 Besieged Missionaries* l.mupr From Reds. Peiping. Dec. 12. Brief, bat dramatic details concerning the rescue of ten Spanish Franciscans from the town of Yenan. in Shensi. which has been under siege by a force of Con- munUts for the past five months. are recounted in a telegram
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    • 33 18 The newly-elected members of the Iterutive and Suoerviiory Committees •f the Kuomintang visited the San Vat-sen Mausoleum in Nanking on Dec 2. before taking the oaths of office I.N.P.S
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    • 613 18 Not Interested In Politics. Ex-President Scotches A Rumour. Rumours that former President Tsao Kun. whose name has been linked with the "autonomy" movement In North China, was contemplating emerging from his retirement have been definitely scotched by Marshal Tsao himself He is reported tc have said that he is interested
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  • 244 18 Reported Terms Of Secret Agreement In N. China. Tientsin. Dec It. JAPANESE military and diplomatic authorities rafer frequently to two important agreements made with North China officials as thi basis for their activities In th* North China area, the Tangku Truce Agreement and the VmetzuHo Ytng-ching
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    • 44 18 f BRITISH STEEL IS BEST BALFOUR'S EAGLE GLOBE Stocks held of a VI SlSlfc^ variety of high-grade steel including J/ -**MJffs3rl TOOL HOLDER STEEL IfHBL_ STAINLESS STEEL *vlE| HIGH SPEED STEEL MINING TOOLSTEEL 9 Sole Agcvt6 UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES. WS JJ OBBBMaBI
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    • 226 18 3^« mhW sf "T~HE tur* num ol y^^l f I r*li«4 from coughing 10 fekaw^. EVANS' Pastillai. In tHa process o4 dbsoMng *>*V^^n^pV^ < W_ land panajfrating annsaptic vapour* into avary cravica, r*ft*ving congestion and tooth ng inflammation. Carry >4g9 'N* tttajm with you against colds and sor« throats. In
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  • 552 19 From Our Own Correspondent Ixmdon, Dec. 24 (by air mail). WE arc all Retting so terribly political, fi-at's what it is. Kvery time I go into a train or a bus, I hear somebody sayinK What do you think about Abyssinia and even if
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  • 481 19 because I used to be the Belle of New j Orleans moans Paul Whltemans star, i Ramona. Dick however. Insists on telling his listeners that the political committee behind him is crooked, and advises them all to vote for his opponent Then he has to
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  • 102 19 Posthumous Honours For Gen. Ting Huai Posthumous honours will be conferred on General Ting Hual, one of the heroes of the Slno- French war In !884. The coffin which contained the remains of the hero Is reported t have arrived In Haiphong and will
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    • 96 19 5^ I I sssssV^^ Tudor Saloon $1,115 feyc y T| Fordor Saloon $1,245 Since the Announcement that the FORD 8 H. P. prices were reduced, the demand has been such that we are right out of Stock of the Tudor Saloon Model. A few Fordor Saloon Models are still available.
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  • 162 20 SLiftSfti^rs.rß.TS ttgr^sxszsztsz i&x Essrjas- y -ass? s -j: rhr inwftf ii mmi tqtmsh I :mcMti» team at Southampton 01 ihrtr way back to New York after a tour of Kncland The annua. »aU game, the traditional struggle between Co'legers and Oppidans, took place of the St. Andrew"*
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  • The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT
    • 17 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS TIMES, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31. 1935 17. FOUR PAGKS
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    • 1505 1 A 8.8.C. REVIEW OF THE PAST YEAR, l The outstanding feature of the i Empire Broadcasting Service dunnj I 1935 h~s bei n the sustained substantial 111 1 progress in .ill departments of Ittji activity. In 1833 the BBC received altogether i ***** letters from listeners
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    • 727 1 Listeners' Query Corner. Conducted by TECHNICIAN. QI'KRY:— As a regalar reader ol your interesting Mid belpfal (or ntr; I shall be pleased if y- u will tell me how to Uckie an AX. set which has cone off iU nsaal sensitiveness (C. C. Soon, Singapore). ANSWER:— II there U a
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    • 184 1 North Eastern Airways Ltd have decided to withdraw their Heston Leeds Newcastle- Edinburgh service With confidence in the route and the argument that the Air Ministry could not be expected to install expen.s »c radio and other ground equipment fur an air line that merely
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    • 240 1 Listeners to R*d.o Suisse Kumar id? will hMI with Intonet that the power of this station is shortly to be very ler for .1 new luo kw Matl >'st design has been placed with th. I Ltd who also constructed the existing 25 k w station
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      • 139 1 THEY ARE CALLING YOU... From Every Corner Of The world. From America, from Africa, Irom Europe* from everywhere come their voices, but they pass through your home unnoticed, H you don't have the right instrument to pick them up. But why should you foreoo the worlefs music, interesting messages and
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      • 337 2 I IWjf a wow 1 When a Mandarin says Philco he finds himself •aying "Fel Ko"; and "Fei Ko" means, in his language. "Flying Song." A happy and appropriate coincidence H Philco have adopted the characters Fei Ko" as their Chinese Trade Mark, for Philco is to be found m
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      • 591 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. Traswasaas) I r.Sr. HJH ks s lIO.M a). GSF 15.140 has lIS SZ a. I 0?0 pa Big Ben Sidney Torch, at the Organ of the Hegal. Edmonton. CM ~lllgh spott No 11 Orosvenor House, london A descriptive commrntary from the ruof
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      • 489 2 TOMORROW Traasattasdaa 4 P.-.rt 1. Tiro or three of the followiß* frequeiuic* will U used: M* 15.JW kr s 119 i.i. m I, GM 11.-S* kr US U m.'. GSB 9.51* kr i 111 5S m... GSL (.110 kr i Its. IB m.i Part I. Two of the foUvwrßc frrqurnrie*
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      • 737 2 Clear Air (Hardebeck) Selection. Tonights Uv Night Ruben* i n p.m. Oreenvich Time Stjnal. 7JJ A talk by the Director of the Empire Service. ;si Char let Manning »nd hit Or- chestrfc. relayed from Ihe Gransda. Walthamstow M The New*. 535 The BBC Dun Or-!n»tr».* dlrec'.ed by Henry Hall. »tS
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      • 961 2 SINGAPORE. Stalls* Z.U.U Saßgaawr*— WareVawlk U.» a—lisa. O»s»< aa4 spuaiii by Basil* SsrrW Cat. af Malaya ltS4. LM.. BrassVaat I ■■■I. Na. i Oraaarw BaU Stagaajre. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.44 p.m. News bulletin supplied by Straits Times, and stock and share report supplied by Praser and Co. TUI 830
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      • 210 2 CM News In Oerman. CM Concert of Ught Music I.M News in Kncllsh 1 U Cloae DJB. DJN 1 M pa. DJA, DJN Announcement. OcrPolk Bong. S.U H.Uc- Youth Procramme. 05 News In Kngtteh on DJA and m Dutch on DJN. CM Orchestral Concert. M.M New* in Oerman on DJA
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      • 156 2 talk. M Jacques Kajser. 9H ColonUl market rats*. t 50 p a. Cor.cert of rartety music, with Mile Maya Pellnc Le rol s amuse Leo Deltbes. Ptrriian dance Oulraud Sonc X ij» Vie de bobstne Puccini. Dream UAmbroUq, Ist Spanish dance Manuel de Palla Song K. Par monu et par
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      • 98 3 A WORD TO THE DISCRIMINATE More R.C.A. Receivers are in use in Malaya tkaa Apt Otbcr I (You naturally want the beat for your Money look around for the very few make* »ivh wMeaarcad tales and aeecptaUMW nuirst Indtratlnn that the radio li rich: I and rooiDar* them aid* by
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      • 513 3 FRIDAY 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. FAsVT I II IS m Blc Ben The BB C Dane* ilirected by Henrjr Hall. 1 The Ni I is I-ooklnit Forward*."* A »ur»ey g( INI v II looks je'fiirr It happen* Devtord by J"hn Pudney. I 2t Oreenwlch Time Kin.al A R?elUI by Trio Schlpa iTenori
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      • 712 3 PHOHI-HOLLAND. I.M pm. Opening announcement I M Cla&ucal miwtc M News from Holland. t.M Mmlf. t 1* Piano recital. Talk. »45 Piano recital (eontd). It It mu*tc. IIM p.m. Close down. BERLIN 4 »5 as. Call DJB. DJN Oexman folk song 4 It Songs of the Homeland round we Olobe.
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      • 755 3 I In Australia A talk by Linda Little John |.M Greenwich Tune Signal. 5 tS Thr Ntwi 1 and Announceme nta S IS The BBC. Tbea- 1 tre Orchestra; leader. Mjn'ague BrearUy. conductor. Stanford Roblnton. CM Close down. i TnaaMN S t II a m Big Ben "Monoloirue tn Melody."
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      • 745 3 ItS-Xl m_ IIJM a* si. 4 15 p.m. News In French 5«5 Nrws in Englstfi. S 2* End of transml»lon (19 U m.. 15.2«« he 7.11 psa Day's programme 7!• News In English. 7 15 Concert, rc'ayed from Mu-lellle-Provence M News v. French. Is* CondnumUon of relay Concert M ReItjM
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      • 390 3 with Queenl* Ijronard md Edward Cotuxr; VloU 1-yel. Jack Owea; a a*«ch. Ja'-lc Miirhcl! parhe Uai.it I*rcxlucrd m rtl Madden It ts "Staca pondence in Australia A Uk t I l:ida\ Utt)r)ohn It tt pa. The BBC. Nortlv m Inland OrchMtra- leader. Pht.lp Whltrduttor. B. Oodfrty Drown Overture T Itnor
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    • 2213 4 Has To Be Tackled On World-Wide Basis. The problem of Interference In the short wavebands Is one that has become of steadily greater Importance to broadcasting It may take the 10lI Interference between sliortmvc broadcasting stations owing to ■etatt .separation berween the Generally speaking, it impossible.
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    • 1045 4 Some Announcers Get Out Of Bed At 2.30 a.m. (By Peter Cots.) In a previous article the manner in which the Empire programmes are broadcast daily in a series of six transmissions, in order to effect what amounts to an almost world-wide coverage, was explained.
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