The Straits Times, 10 January 1936

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    39 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. CPHONE SiTT) 4 KUALA LUMPUR: 25, JAVA ST. CPHONE 3683), The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1936. PRICE 10 *ENTS.
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      94 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Ufl ....1.i... Imi MMi iiimlll.tii a. lt i i it i.il' -«M«»MM«MM«MMM, „,,'V I «N ANVIIR/B fv i m(1 I Itt 9 1 tt| MNMJi VpBBW U it i i,i iRn w 1 1 ii tin Niiil i oi SITUATIONS WANTED -;r,;:';;v. v,: 1 WANTED WANtMI MOTOR VEHICLES
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      235 2 PUBLIC NOTICES MUNKII'AI. < OMMIMIONKJU oi nn inWNOriINGAPOftK. IMI *HAN lIN IMN tar INt IM N.II UM IM ll*,' .1,,,1..| lI. HI imtmlil* In > SJ Mill II H 111 lih.li, Mlf4.lt 11, ..1 111 l Imllii. lII* Mill, win M mm* p»i»iN<..innjitmni-i I "'.'ill fl .ll",! 1 M,,',"" Vl'
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      307 2 TENDERS SINUAPORK IMI'HOVIMINI I MUST. llNlilrilll m- ll.vM-.l I 111 111 PHOTOGRAPHS. i>|tii nl iin I .I. nl 1'1..,i,. U i,,,,i,. N|i|iiiNrln| In Ihli lima |Aj Im nliiiiliimi Irum ihn MNitN|*r. STRAITS TIMES Al HO irnli ii»|iv nn In, liiik imil-iir I'leti* fHfloMf >, mil him* whin uitlti Inn PENAN(;_IIiKK
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      189 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Era MASSAGK HALL MANICUfIt AND MAMAOI Mi- II Afill 41 i4 Mitt II AN A •0, WATIRIOO tfM Tal«phon« 7467. 1 A" i- ii t.i.,,1. HMI All II -n4 lIA, < ■!•»•>» t|,,«. Mini hi i urn Mmn i' i jiiin Mmmi MM MMIMV Mini.. IN .limit Hi.
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      66 2 ■ÜBtiCRIPTION RATCS. W^lllilli I liilalil* WMMM I m ,»INl| 1 M I|| n««« i H 11l H ill M ill I .lihhM HMNiD* ADVKRTIBIMCNT RATIt. II mm Il in IliiMmiii.Ni* lt»»lli« Aim..i»l-il|-lUIf i Si 1 11 a. In -.111, I. Ml II W 11-l I "I I 1.l Al, I.
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      680 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. NJO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY d OOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. 1936. CATHAY 15.000 Jan. 17 BURDWAN 6.0J0
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      608 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Marseilles, London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KATORI MARU 10.000 Jan. 22 23 5 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Peb. 5 6 YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Feb. 18 19 HAKONE MARU 10,500
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      611 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One class Motorahlps. Most Cabins have adjoining prlvnte bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham •LALANDIA 21/1 21/1 22/1 241 JUTLANDIA 11/2 112 1212 14/2 MEONIA 3/3 3/3 4/3 «/J
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      280 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Knglandj APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. AMOT. SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s. SHIRALA MM Jan. 16, 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation (or first and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets interchangeable with P. St S. N. CO., Issued at cheap
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      1186 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship Co. (1932) Ll4. Sinn Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White star Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd I The Sarawak Steamship Co.. Ltd.' The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian Oriental Une Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The
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    s.s. MIRZAPORE.
    33 4 The Mirzapore has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at noon on Wednesday, the 15th instant. She will proceed alongside the S.H. Board's Wharf on arrival.
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    CLEARANCES
    66 4 Jan 8: Arabia Maru. Nankoh Maru. Azumasan Maru (Japan); Stuttgart, Claus Rickmers (Ocr); Toba, Thedens, Both <Dut>: Vyner Brooke iSar); Hong Kheng. Ipoh. City of Hereford, Hua Tong. .Rahman ißrit). Jan. 9: Telena. Phaslanella. Kedah, Kum Sang. Bhutan. Karoa. Sin Kheng Seng, Gemas. Jerantut, Silver Gull "Brit). Blinjje. Tinombo.
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    SMALLPOX AT CALCUTTA.
    36 4 Owing to the existence of smallpox in an epidemic state at Calcutta, that port has been declared an infected place under the Quarantine Ordinance, says an S.S. Government Gazette extraordinary Issued last night.
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    27 4 Mails for Mlri originally advertised for despatch by Leverkusen closing at 3 p.m. yesterday wi:i now be despatched by Marudu closing at 3.30 p m. to-, morrow.
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    29 4 A warrant has been signed in New Jersey for the execution of Bruno Hauptmann in the week beginning on Jan. 13, for the murder of CM. Lindbergh's baby son.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      PERFUMED AIR FOR THE QUEEN MARY.
      236 4 Tropical Heat Or Arctic Cold At Will. A further stage In the completion of the Cunard- White Star liner Queen Mary was reached at the Clydebank shipyard when the ship's air conditioning system was completed. Supplying 150 different grades of air. including hot, cold,
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      128 4 Mails from Europe, etc., (Amsterdam expected today by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m. General delivery of letters at 8.25 a.m. tomorrow. Mails from Europe (London Parcel mails) expected today by Memnon. Mails from Eastern Australia expected today by r longola Mails from China
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      124 4 Friday. January 10. Ship, alongside Uk Wharves or expected to arri»e ■■trance Gadowu Gate East Wharf Planclus 33 1 Main Wharf Oldenburg II 3 Memnon 3 Santhia 7 3 Empire Dock Greystoke Castle 30 3 Cbokho Maru 36 3 Mangola 46 4 Leverkusen 4* 4 West Wharf
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      19 4 Two inhabitants of Bruchsal, near Karlsruhe, have been sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for blackmailing and ill-treating a Jew.
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      29 4 The crew of a Boulogne fishing boat saw in their net an aluminium cockpit of an aeroplane covered with s a -shells, but lost it through the net breaking.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      310 4 Today. Belavan Medan (Tidore) 3 p.m. BenpkalU. P. de Kock, Padang. Pakan Baroe. Siak S. Pandjang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Philippine Islands (Leverkusen) 3 p.m. Blinjoe (Edeadale) 4 pm. Tandjong Pandan (Edendale) 4 p.m. Blntulu (Doggersbank) ..4 p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra t» air (Netherlands) 4 o.m Slam
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      FROM KUALA LUMPUR.
      70 4 Mails will close at Kuala Lumpur as follows: Tomorrow. Kenya. Uganda. Tanganyika. Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa by air (Imperial) 8.15 a.m. Siam, Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine, Egypt, Sudan. Belgian Congo, Great Britain. Europe. North and South America by air (Imperial) 7. p.m. Sunday, Jan.
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      FROM MALACCA.
      110 4 Mails wl!l close at Malacca as follows: Tomorrow. Java li Southern Sumatra (Singa-pore-Batavia) by air (Netherlands) nja. Kenya. Uganda, Tanganyika, Northern and Southern Rhodesia and South Africa (via Singapore) by air Imperial) 9.45 a.m. Slam. Burma, India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt, Sudan, Belgian Congo, Great Britain. Europe. North k
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      HARUNA MARU.
      138 4 The following sailed by the Haruna Maru on Jan. 8 For Colombo Mr.X. Ayudeora. Mrs. K. Ayudeora and 2 children Mr. C. Herman, Mr. S. P. Inaslmuttu, Mr. H. R. Start For Marseilles Mr. H. Ambo. Mr. M. Davidson, Mrs. M. Davidson, Mr. Davidson Jr., Mr. Y. Hamada,
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      MONEY ORDERS.
      100 4 The current rate of exchange for the issue and payment of Money Orders Ik as follow: India and Ceylon $100=Rs. 154 issue, payment 156. U.S.A. $100=U.S.A. currency 57 issue, payment 60. N.E.I. $100 Guilderi 83 issue. Indo-Chlna $100=Franes 855 issue, payment 889. Australia $1 Australian currency 2 10d.
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    PORT HEALTH.
    315 4 League Bulletin For Week Ended Jan. 4. Colombo was the only port in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, three fatal cases having been notified Cholera has been reported from Calcutta (15 cases) and Negapatam (3 cases) in British India and
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    L'ATLANTIQUE.
    116 4 British Underwriters To Pay 170,000,000 Francs. Paris, Jan. 8 The French owners of the ill-fated 42.000-ton luxury liner L'AUantlque which was destroyed by flre during her trial trip three years ago. wi'.l shortly be paid the sum of 170.000,000 francs plus Interest at 6 per cent. The British underwriters'
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    GUN PRACTICE
    35 4 Owners and masters of shipping have been warned to keep their vess3ls as clear as pjsslble during heavy gun practice which will take place from one of HM. Ships on Friday. Jan. 17.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    23 4 The Leverkusen for Phlllipplne Islands. Mails previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. yesterday will now close at 3 p.m. today.
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      534 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. F M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TKUPHONE: Freight 5433— Pu«|f 5431. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. ilncorporateai Incorporatea in England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUNErTHE"wORLD FARES BY CP.R. Interchange with
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      187 4 use oi put ft led to StrftJtf Settlements) ■^nJBBv IP^v ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England> M l.t KM \N LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG. VU Part* and Sun CaaaL Due Sails CITY OP EASTBOURNE Jan. 14 Jan. 16 CITY OP PERTH Jan. 30 Feb. 2
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      113 4 ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. (Incorporated in .USA.) BOSTON, NEW YORK A BALTIMORE Via CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. Due Sails STEF.I, SEAFARER Jan. 21 Jan 27 STEEL SCIENTIST Feb. 18 Fob "M MTBMPHIS CITY Mar. 18 Mar ?4 SIIEL TRAVELER Apr. 18 Apr. 24 KLAVENESS LINE (Incorporated In Norway i LOS ANGELES.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      123 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins Sunshine temp. *F hrs. *F West Coast. Alor Star 87 006 4.2 72 Bayan Lepas (Penarji;) 89 0.08 9.1 73 Sitiawan 91 0.15 9.7 73 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 9.1 73 Malacca 90 0.50
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      184 4 JANUARY TIDE TABLES. PORT DICKSON PORT SWETTENHAM TIDE TABLE. TIDE TABLE. sssr zr r°' HiBhw r m 11 7.45 «.O3 10 6.10 18.52 12 8.18 8.35 n 6.49 19 30 13 8.43 90S 14 i.lt t** 7 20 15 B.M 10.7 13 7.35 20.50 10 9. 58 10.90 14 7
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    S.C.C. SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGBY TOURNAMENT.
    757 5 S.C.C. SEVEN -A-SIDE RUGBY TOURNAMENT. POLICE ENTER A STRONG TEAM. CEVENTEEN teams have been entered for the open seven-a-side Rugby tournament, sanctioned by the Malayan Rugby Union, which starts at the S.C.C., on Monday. There are two sides each from the S.C.C, the S.V.C, R.A.F. and Hermes, and a team
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    HOW'S THAT?
    91 5 The cricket match between His Highness the Maharajah of Patiala's Australian XI and Bombay City was noted for the glorious hitting of Havewalla and an unusual "Kite Incident." When Jal, who completely confounded his critics by his batting had scored 106 a kite fell across the pitch and
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    43 5 The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. on Saturday, vs. 7th Battery at Changi: M. 8. Menon, R. Lyne, J. Sanderson, W. Pullen. Yxmg Urn (capt.). Loot Eng San, E. A. Joy, W. Ferguson, Catchatoor, C. Reshty. M. Armstrong. Reserves: Leembruggen and a. Day.
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    17 5 The Northern Malaya Golf Championship is to be played in Ipoh on Jan. 24, 25 and 26.
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    R.N. & R.M. GOLFING SOCIETY.
    148 5 R.N. R.M. GOLFING SOCIETY. At a committee meeting of the R.N. and R.M. Golfing Society at the Admiralty it was reported that the ;otal inembershij. Is 1.276. made up of 769 active service auU SO7 retired officers. The annual meeting of the society will be held over the course cf
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    S.R.C. HOCKEY.
    137 5 The following SRC. hockey teams have been selected: On Monday. Jan 13. vs I.C.C. 2nd at S.C.C.: F. L. Wilson: E. G. Wheat>y and H. C. Humphries: E. B. Carlos. E. C. Mathicw and C. E. de Souza: M. W. Armstrong. G. B. Armstrong. R. Armstrong, J. W.
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON.
    17 5 The Married vs. Single match arranged for tomorrow has been postponed to Saturday, Jan. 18.
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      175 5 STOCK TAKING SALE Snrplus storks of Gramophone Records to be cleared. BELOW COST PRICE. Brunswick SO cents each Dacca 40 cents each Kr^al Zonophonc 40 cents each Steruo 25 cents each Edison Bell 25 cents each Plaza 15 cents each FVHIY RECORD GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY BRAND NEW. No list issued. 61/63
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      251 5 TOLSTOY'S HEART-STABBING ffifj i^rfßl^B^B^^ fltftl ROMANCE OF TWO LOVERS WHO WEWr^^^^^^^^HEkOm FORGOT THE WORLD— BROUGHT H^B «^L.^^BV«I TO THRILLING LIFE ON THE W&X k. V A^B B^BT^l SCR EEN flfTTß^»a»aijß|Lpß^Blßß^l Greta GARBO and Fredric MARCH with FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW IN METRO GOLD WYN -MA YER PICTURE ANNA KARENINA Matinees, Satartia> and
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      137 5 WED., FRI., SUN. 5.30 7.30 p.m. TEA DANCES ADMISSION FREE— LA PIES 50 eta, Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands or sufferers from Kidney trouble and Bladder weakness hay« ■topped Getting Up Nights. Leg Tains, Circles Under Eyes. Swollen Ankles, Nervousness, Stiffness. Uli-umatisin. Dlrzlness. Lumbago, Burning. Itching. Smarting, Aridity and I-oas
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      333 6 Continued Activity In AH Sections. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 10. The local rubber market is quoted down although London opened firm yesterday and was easier at the close on profit-taking. New York Is also very quiet and quotations easier. Some small setback in the price
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      PRODUCE.
      169 6 Singapore, January 10. 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambler 6.25 Java Cube 9.*".5 Hamburg 10.25 White Muntok Pepper 17.75 Black Pepper 9.50 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.15 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.30 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.20 Lmgga Sago Flour Sarawak eiago Flour Palembang Jelotong 9 25 Banja jelotong 9.25 Sundried Copra 5
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        560 6 Issue Val Fraser b Co. Lyall k Evatt Issue Val. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers I Fraser <i Co. Lyall k Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5/9 5/7 Vi 6/ lft £1 Asam Kumbang 33 6 34/9 33/6 34/6 £1 Austral Malay 99/- 60/- 59/- 60/5/- Ayer
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        GENERAL.
        411 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.25 1.35 2 2 do 1V 2 Prefs. 1.50 1.60n. 1.55 1.65 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. A T E15.0 6.0.0 515 0 6 0.0 1 60 B. M Broadcasting 0.05 dis par 10 5 B.
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        162 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5«T. 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4 >;<■:. 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 112 4' 2 1909 red. 1955 Sl.OOO.OOC Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 4% 1913 red. 1963 S2.000.000 Int. Mai 31 Sept. 30
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        341 6 Today's Prices Fraser It Co Lyall It Evatt AUenby 1.60 1.70 1.70 180 Aior Oajah 100 1.10 1.00 1.10 Amal Malay ($2) 3.15 3.30 3 12 Vi 325 Ayer Hitam 1.40 1.50 1.35 1.50 Ayer Moiek 0.90 1.00 v.90 1.00 Ayer Panas 135 1.45 1.40 1.50 Bassett 0.55
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    EXCHANGES
    237 6 Itte following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued oy the Hoiig Kung and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2/4 ',g London. 3 months' sight 2/4 3 32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 1/161 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 1/32 London,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    79 6 Noon, Jan. 10. Buyers. Sellers. No 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jan. 23 3/16 23& Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Jan. 23 23 Vt No. 1 K. R S. S. 1 (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 23 23 V
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    428 6 No Reaction In Tins Or Rubbers. London, Jan. 9. Markets were again iairly active without any extensive price changes. Hong Kong and Chartered Banks were firm on the eve of tne dividend recommendations. Industrials were lncgular witn a reaction of Is. 3d. in Shells. There was no sign
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    CABLE TRANSIT TIMES.
    55 6 The transit lime on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows Trlegrami handed In up to 5.00 pjn. S mm. Telegrams handed in up to 5.30 p.m. 6 aihi. Telegrams handed in up to 6.00 pm. 8 mm. Trlrgram* handed in up to
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    U.S. DEVALUATION FEARS.
    142 6 FALL IN DOLLAR ACCENTUATED. London. Jan Th? dollars fall in terms of sierj ling and Irancs has speedily gathered momentum as a result of heavy i -nIng. particularly by China, cawed by fears that President Rooaevelt will further devalue the currency to the permissible 50 per cent
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    EXCHANGES.
    86 6 Nervous Dollars. London. Jan. 9. Pam 74 51 64 Athene 520 se!l-rs New York 4 94\ Buiharc-t 665 seller* Montreal 4.95 4 Rio 4*4 Brussrls 29.32 seller? offlciaJ Geneva li.lB*- Detzade 217 Am: torclam 7.27' i Buen- > AJres unaiuurd Milan 61 Montevideo 39 916 Berlin 12.28 sellers ufflcMl
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    SHARES REPORT
    194 6 Lyall Evatt s report dated Jan. 10, shows: MINING Loral shares quiet. S. Luas 1.40 1.42 1 Ulu Klanc 1.22 1.24. Talams 1.72 1.75. S. Kinta 5.72>i 5.77t0. Klang River !95 2.00. North Talping 67 70. I on don counters very steady with good buying orders. Tronoh wanted
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    SIAM RICE CROP.
    31 6 (From Our Own Correspondent. i BaiifekoK. Jan. 10. The nrst rorecast of the rice crop estimates the expD&'tahle surplus Including the carry-over from 1935 it 1.800,000 mctic tons.
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    RUBBER OUTPUT.
    43 6 Tlie rubber output for December of New Scudai. Ltd.. amounted to 27,600 lb making a total of 296.450 lb. for the nine months i* the current financial year. Alor Pong M i. 63 .355 ID. 8ed0n5— 57.422 lb. Temerloh 23.791 Ih
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    AYER HITAM TIN
    20 6 Aver HiUm .n Dred^lnK Ltd. Output Oct. -Dec. 1935, pels 2jKb. Estimated costa 17,550. Estimated value £23.450.
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    SIONE TIN.
    23 6 Sione Tin (P. M.S.) Ltd.— Output for th« month of December, 1935, was 700 pels, yardage worked 133.200, hrs run SOI.
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England. A.D. 1720) FIRE. MARIIE, LIFE. MOTOR CAR. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya. Chartered Bank Chambers. Singapore). AFB 1.
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      32 6 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT Hi -w AS USED OW THE MEW SINGAPOBE RAILWAY STATION AND All THE PRIMCIPAI p W D -NAVAL- MILITARY 6- AIR BASE CONTRACTS m MALAYA SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      UNITED STATES SILVER POLICY.
      980 7 Tactical Move To Reduce Cost Of Purchases? If crisis in the United States coincides with crisis In European affairs, it will not be mere coincidence. At least a contributory cause of the pending political crisis in America is sanctions, which, in the present connection, mean oil.
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
      147 7 Foreign exports or tin. belnc final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during the month of December, 1935. Destination Tons United Kingdom 245 U.S. A 4,255 Continent of Europe 600 British Possessions 368 Japan 42 The Netherlands Indies J... 2 Other Foreign Countries 15 Total 5,527
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      MALAYAN TIN DREDGING.
      1123 7 tnand may be met as quickly as possible with a minimum of Inconvenience. Future Of Restriction. Now for a few words with regard *o the international tin restriction scheme, which expires at the end of next year. I understand the position now is that, following discussions between
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    SPY TRIAL POSTPONED
    78 9 DR. GORTZ AND HIS DEFENCE. CASE FOR TRIAL NEXT MONTH. London, Jan. 9. The Old Bailey trial of Dr. Hermann Gortz, on a charge of espionage has been formally postponed until the next session beginning Feb. 4 on the application of the defence counsel. Counsel pointed out
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    ANOTHER RAILWAY SUBSIDENCE.
    99 9 Portsmouth Trains Run On Former Siding. London. Jan. 9. As a reault of further heavy rains there was another serious subsidence of the Portsmouth to Salisbury railway banking which forced one set of rails out of position. A new relief line was constructed last night over the
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    NEW SHIPS WILL PAY.
    132 9 MORE FREIGHT AND CHEAPER FUEL. London. Jan. 9. The publication called "British Ship building Industry for 1935," issued by the Shipbuilding Employers' Federation, in referring to shipping now under construction In British yards, says that the new vessels will be able to pay their way where
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    NEW PROPELLERS FOR AEROPLANES.
    89 9 Faster Speeds And Eases Engine Strain. London. Jan. 9. The production of controllablepitch airscews in .Great Britain, which dates from the acquisition in 1934 of certain American patents by the De Havllland Co., is making steady progress. The manufacturers have contracts aggregating several hundreds of thousands
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    NEW TRUNK ROADS IN FUKIEN.
    77 9 Foochow, Jan. 9. The Director of Public Works, Fuklen, has submitted a detailed report to the Provincial Government, showIng work done during the last two years. The report states that tnree main trunk roads connecting the centres in I East, North and West Fukicn with
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    31 9 Frau von Mutlns. wife of a retired German general, has been arrested In Lower Silesia for sending to the Nazi Winter Relief organisation a parcel of tealeaves mixed with egg sheels.
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    26 9 GRETA GARBO, who. It has just been disclosed, has been through a critical illness near Stockholm during which her doctors several times gave up. hope. Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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    JAPANESE INTERESTS IN TIENTSIN.
    151 9 They Want A Bigger Concession. Shai.ghai. Jan. 9. The Japanese; authorises In Tientsin have mads a second request for the former Russian Concession in the port on the ground that the Japanese population has increased so rapidly that the Japanese Concession can no longer accommodate them.
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    TOKIO BANKS AND CHINA CURRENCY.
    135 9 Refusal To Surrender Silver Bars. Shanghai, Jan. 9. The representatives of the Yokohama Specie Bank, the Shoshen Bank, the Formosa Bank, the M.B.K. Bank, the I.S.K. Bank and the Chuyo Bank held a Joint meeting in Toklo yesterday to discuss the regulations governing the currency
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    BANK REPORTS.
    102 9 More Business In China In 1935. Shanghai. Jan. 9. The annual reports issued by the various Chinese banks in Shanghai show that their business during 1935 have been much better than the previous year. The Central Bank showed a profit of $12,000,000; the Bank of China $1,000,000; the
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    IN BED EACH WINTER WITH RHEUMATISM
    188 9 Although Only in Her Teens. This young woman has certainly had her share of trouble. Though only twenty now, she was laid up each winter with rheumatism for five or six years. Last winter was different By that time she had begun to take
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    AMUSEMENTS
    121 10 SINGAPORE. ALBAMBBA Now I'm a Lady. With Mac West. 6. 15— 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Gold Diggers of 1935. With Dick Powell. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Supper served until midnight. i.Uf.U WORLD Gambling. With George M. Cohen. HOLLYWOOD I). SERANGOON 2OAD Sisters Under the Skin. With Qissa Landi.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JAN. 10, 1936. A SOVIET ROUTE TO INDIA.
    825 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JAN. 10, 1936. A SOVIET ROUTE TO INDIA. Although the start of his journey 1 from Peiping did not arouse much i public interest, Sir Eric Teichmann, Chinese Secretary of the British Embassy in China, has justly earned world-wide congratulations for his 4,000 miles tour
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    Government House.
    101 10 Monday, Jan. 6. At noon Dr. L. A. Gastman, ConsulGeneral for the Netherlands, called on His Excellency at Government House. Wednesday, Jan. 8. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. H.H. Ranee of Sarawak, Dayang Valeric Brooke, Captain H.
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    Social and Personal
    142 10 Mr. G. S. Mottram, of the Mines Department, Ipoh, has gone on transfer to Kuala Kangsar, with Mrs. Mottram. Mr. J. Cox has arrived from England to join the staff of Messrs. Prltchard and Co., Ltd., Penang. Mr. J. L. Woods, of the law firm of Cowdy
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    A Gardens Calendar.
    940 10 Russet And Vermilion Penaga Excels Itself Golden Showers Pink Plumbago The African Sausage Tree. ARE you looking tor something pleasant and unusual to do In the afternoon If so, will you allow me to be your gutde. and I will lead you to the refreshment kiosk In
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    RAMADZAN LIGHTS. Festival In The Malacca Countryside.
    679 10 RAMADZAN LIGHTS. Festival In The Malacca Countryside. MALACCA has a powerful spell to cast over visitors. During the past week I have been one of the enchanted, for many beautiful scenes have printed themselves on my memory. It was dark by the time we had crossed the two Johore ferries
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    724 10 S.C.C. BOWLS. jyfOST of us have been watel Ing the growth of the new S.C.C. bowling green through its successive stages and have been struck by the complexity of the process. First the padang was levelled off with impervious red clay on the site of the
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    REPORTED DECISION TO END NAVAL TALKS.
    606 11 JAPANESE OBDURATE ON PARITY. Today's Session Adjourned Until Monday. ADMIRAL NAGANO STUBBORN. Conference May Continue To Achieve 4— Power Pact. THE Tokio semi-official newspaper Nichi Nichi today announces that at an Anglo-Japanese Naval talk in London last night jt was resolved to terminate the
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    41 11 Gogca Mitu. a Rumanian boxer now in Paris, is 21 years of ace, but he is 7 feet 4 inches tall. Also in Paris is M. Ritter. Ritter. like Mitu, is 21 years of age. But his "hei?ht is 24 inches!
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    29 11 Mr. Harold Builcr. director of the International Labour Office at Geneva. has tefl Santos. Brazil, by air for Santiago de Chile to attend the Labour Conference of American countries.
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    13 11 The next ln:ernauonal Automobile Salon at Geneva will be held from Uarch 20-29
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    CABLES TO FAR EAST.
    48 11 Giving as reasons, the constantly changing cu~ "ency 'conditions throughout the world, all American cable and lreless companies have announced the cancellation of "collect" arrangements for messages whose destination is the Far East The new arrangement will come into effect on February 1, 1936,
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    REBELS NEAR TIENTSIN.
    188 11 Japanese Troops And Concession, NEW ANXIETY IN CHAHAR. Tientsin, Jan. 10. FIGHTING is imminent in Tientsin following an advance on the city by rebei East Hopei forces. Chao Lvi, leading a force, is approaching Hsinho, and has demanded the withdrawal of Gen. Sung's forces from the railway
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    JAPANESE PROTEST TO GEN. SUNG.
    225 11 Chinese Version Of Latest Peiping Incident. Pelplng, Jan. 10. The Japanese authorities have protested to General Sung Che-yuan, I chairman of the Hopei-Chahar Counj ell. in connection with the latest Pel- ping Incident. The Japanese alleee that Chinese troops stationed at the ha. >ang Gate
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    REBEL HOPEI REGIME NOT TO BE ABOLISHED.
    33 11 Tientsin, Jan. 10 The Japanese authorities have officially intimated that they are opposed to the amalgamation of the East Hopel Autonomous Government with the Hopel-Chahar Council.
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    37 11 Accompanied by the Crown Prince, King Victor Emmanuel of Italy (in front) reviewed ex-servicemen volunteers at Capua before they left for service in the Abyssinian campaign. Practically all the men had been wounded in the Great War.
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    MINERS DELAY STRIKE.
    248 11 SETTLEMENT HOPES IN COALFIELDS. London, Jan. 10. The miners' executive has decided to postpone lodging strike notices. A national delegate conference will be held on Jan. 24 and a further meeting with the owners will be held on Jan. 23. Reuter. The Joint discussions between the representatives
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    FRANCE YOUR TURN NEXT!
    91 11 Quadruplets Now A World Sport. London, Jan. 8. The London Press publishes accounts of the birth of four daughters to a car- penter's wife in Cronach. (Germany), j The Daily Express had a telephone ccnversatlon with the father. Th? four children are all healthy and that
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    31 11 With Herr Hitler's approval, a new Soldiers' League has been formed In Germany to which all officers and men who have left the army since the beginning of 1921 may belong.
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    U. S. PRESIDENT ON RETENTION OF POPULAR GOVERNMENT.
    368 11 Washington, Jan. 9. "\I7HATEVER may be my platform for the forthcoming presidential election and whoever [may be the Democrat Party nomi;nee, the basic issue will be the retention of a popular Government." declared President Roosevelt in a message addressed to to every
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    "EVERY REASON TO HOPE FOR SUCCESS."
    185 11 "EVERY REASON TO HOPE FOR SUCCESS." THIS YEAR'S ATTACK ON EVEREST. London, Jan. 9 The belief that there is more reason for hoping for success in the 1936 Mount Everest expedition than ever before was expressed by the leader, Mr. Hugh Ruttledge, in an interview with the Daily Telegraph today
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    MUTINY IN ITALY.
    140 11 Reported Incident At Barracks, DESERTERS CROSS THE BORDER. London, Jan. 10. A REPORT of mutiny in Italian barracks at Merano, which Rome emphatically denies, is given prominence in today's Innsbruck newspapers, which claim the report to be accurate. In connection with reports of the desertion of Tyrolean
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    BRUNO HAUPTMANN'S EXECUTION.
    79 11 Not To Be Postponed, Says Governor. Trenton, (New Jersey), Jan. 8 Bruno Hauptmann. convicted mm derer of the Lindbergh baby, has asked for permission to appear on Saturday before the Court of Pardons in order to answer any questions the court cares to put to him. (says
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    SINGAPORE TALKS MAY MEAN CHINA'S SALVATION.
    188 12 CHIANG-HU ALLIANCE PROSPECTS. Bulwark Against Japan And Communists. AN alliance between General Chiang Kai-shek and Mr. Hu Han-min, the veteran Rightist leader, which is a possible outcome of the conference to be held at Singapore next week between Mr. Hu and representatives of the
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    Three Courses Open To China.
    1047 12 Special to the Straits Times) Held a virtual prisoner in Nanking for several months by order of General Chiang Kai-shek after his resignation in 1931 over the question of Yueh Fa (Provisional Constitution), will Hu Han-min allow himself to be persuaded to return to tha
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    SINGAPORE JUBILEE FUND.
    98 12 Management Committee. The members of the Committee ol Management of the Silver Jubilee (Singapore) Fund were announced today as: The Honourable the Secretary for Ch'.nese Affairs, Malaya. The Inspector-General of Police. Straits Settlements The Hon. Dr. N. L. Clarke. The Hon. Dr. Llm Han Hoe. Brigadier Herbert
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    TROOP-CARRIERS AND BOMBERS LEAVE.
    55 12 No. 39 Squadron Returns To India. No. 39 Bomber Squadron left Seletar today on its return flight to India under the command of SquadronLeader Butler. The two troop-carriers that came to Singapore last month also left today. The squadron has been temporarily attached to the RAF.
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    TWO MAIL PLANES DUE TODAY.
    117 12 Two delayed X.L.M. outward bound mall planes are expected at Seletar this afoernoon. One of them was due last Monday and Is thus four days late, while th;? other Is 24 hours behind schedule. It is understood that the first liner was held up for
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    21 12 Ricksha Comes To Grief: The scene after a collision at th* Singapore railway station yesterday. The puller was taken to hospital.
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    CHALIAPIN WANTS 1200 GOLD DOLLARS TO SING.
    247 12 Famous Bass Cancels Concert After Wireless Exchanges. Feodor Chaliapin wants U.S. $1 ,200 to appear in a two-hour concert in Singapore. But Singapore cannot afford that, to the world's most celebrated bass voice of the present day will not be heard here. Wireless
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    $15,000 OPIUM HAUL.
    169 12 One Accused Pleads Guilty. The five Chinese who were arrested early yesterday morning when allegedly attempting to smuggle a quantity of chandu and opium valued at $15,000 from the Muinam lying ln the roads, were produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge, in the First Magistrate's
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    LIGHT BY PLANE.
    119 12 The rapidly increasing utility of air transport Is emphasised by a transaction in Singapore this week. The day before the eastward bound Imperial Airways plane left London on Dec. 28 the General Electric Co. received an urgent order from Raffles Hotel for 300 lamps of a special
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    14 12 Mrs. W. S. Robinson, of Sungei Siput. Is in Batu Gajah Hospital with fever
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    20 12 Mr. Colin H. Dakers. M.C.. Malayan Civil Service, has been elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.
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    R.A.F. AND WARSHIPS IN MOCK ATTACK.
    95 12 Singapore Manoeuvres Provide Lesson. It is understood that valuable strategic lessons were provided by the combined R.A.F. and naval exercises which have been concluded off Singapore and the coasts of Malaya. The aircraft-carrier Hermes and other warships stationed at Singapore were the attacking force,
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    13 DIED OF MALARIA LAST WEEK.
    54 12 Thirteen deaths from malaria occurred in Singapore during the week ended Jan. 4, 1936, as against 14! deaths the previous week, according to the Municipal health statement. The malarial death rate is still higher than it was last year, when during the corresponding week
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    IRON MINING THREATENED.
    231 12 Loss Of Revenue To Malaya. JAPANESE PLAN IN W. AUSTRALIA. POSSIBLE loss of revenue to Johore and Trengganu, whose Governments derive large royalties from Japanese iron mines, is threatened by a Japanese scheme to obtain iron-ore on a large scale from Yampi Sound in West Australia. According
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      268 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing CAPITOL: 'c Melody Lingers On. this daily feature to give v nt °Pera, vith Josephine Hutchinreaders a comprehensive sum- son 6 15 915 mary of entertainments, meet- GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD: ings, sports events, social functions Gold Diggers of 1935. with
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      76 12 BROADCAST ON GOLD CUP. Penang Tomorrow. Station ZHJ. Penang, will broadcast tomorrow a running commentary on the Gold Cup event at the Penang race course. The commentary will start 15 minutes before the advertised time of the race. An electrical recording of the running commentary will be broadcast with the
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    OPIUM HIDDEN UNDER SHIP'S DYNAMO.
    457 13 $15,000 Haul At Night In Singapore. WATCH FROM FOWL PEN. A MIDNIGHT watch in a fowl pen on the deck of an immigrant ship rewarded a Singapore Preventive Service officer with a $15,000 haul of contraband Chinese drugs. The ship, the Muinam, officered i by
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    POLICE. BAND
    34 13 The Municipal engagement of the Police Band at Telok Ayer next Friday has been changed to Wednesday. Also, the Band will play at Katong Park today at 5.30 instead of 8 p.m.
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    POSED AS DATO STIA.
    381 13 "High Personage" Non -Existent Ahmat Omar bin Haji Mohamed Idroos. a Boyanese with a striking personality, was found guilty at the Singapore Assizes of cheating Mr. A. I. Braga, the Singapore lawyer, and Mr. Stephen Long, chief clerk of the HongKong and Shanghai Bank. He was
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    BATU PAHAT ASSIZES
    43 13 (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru. Jan. 8. The first sitting of the Batu Pahat Assizes for 1936 wiU be on Sunday. There are only three charges, one of murder, one of robbery, and one of voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
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    24 13 FOR HOME AND DISCHARGE:— Eighty-one men of the Wilt&hires boarded the troopship Neuralia for the United Kingdom at Tanjong Pagar yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR IPOH.
    69 13 Rotary Club Offer. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 9. Ipoh has the chance of obtaining a public library as the Rotary Club has expressed a desire to hand over their library to the public. A public meeting has been called with a view to appointing
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    PLANTERS' LECTURE & ESTATE VISIT.
    122 13 PLANTERS' LECTURE ESTATE VISIT. To Aid Benevolent Fund. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 9. The Central Perak Planting Association in conjunction with the local branch of the I.S.P. has arranged two interesting meetings, with a view to collecting funds for the planters' benevolent fund. The first, which will be
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    TRESPASSED ON NAVAL BASE.
    85 13 Followed Others Through Fence. "I saw others creeping through a hole in the fence so I followed suit", submitted Scow Pal, a coolie, when he was produced before Mr. M. H. Blacker In the third court. Singapore, yesterday on a charge of having trespassed on the
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    RANEE OF SARAWAK LEAVES.
    81 13 Seated in a chair built specially to make her more comfortable because of her injured leg, the Ranee of Sarawak, Lady Vyner Brooke, left by Imperial Airways plane yesterday for London. The Dayang Valeria, who accompanied the Ranee from Sarawak, will spend a short holiday at
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    CONSCECRATION OF HINDU TEMPLES.
    64 13 Two Hindu temples, which are I course of erection on Sungel Bernaiii Estate, Teluk Anspn. for the use of the estate labour force; will be consecrated shortly. The images for installation arrived In Ipoh from Sreerangam. India, a few days ago. The idols which are carved
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    PENANG PRESBYTERIAN MINISTRY.
    80 13 The congregation of the Penang Presbyterian Church hajre resolved to accept a recommendation of the London Malaya Committee and to address a call to the Rev. R. M. Minto, assistant minister of Kelvlnslde Church. Olasgow, to nil the vacancy at Penang caused by the retirement of the
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    'TRUMPED UP CHARGE' ALLEGATION.
    250 13 Police Spite Suggested At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 9. "I have committed no offence at all I carried nobody on my bicycle," declared Khong Sick, before Che Maarof in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, when charged with carrying another person
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    "FIRST CASE OF ITS KIND."
    249 13 Sanitary Board Access To Property. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9. "This Is probably the •first case of its kind, and I want the opinion of the Court," said Mr. J. K. Humphreys, Chief Sanitary Inspector, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court this
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    DANCE AT "CARCOSA."
    73 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 9. Last evening the acting Chief Secretary to Government, the Hon. Mr. Marcus Rex, and Mrs. Rex gave a dance at "Carcosa" to a large company of guests who Included officers from H.M.S. Medway. The beautiful grounds were Illuminated. The
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    ALLEGED FORGERY BY TREASURY CLERK.
    331 13 Cheque And Pension Bills. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Jan. 9. The preliminary inquiry into allegations of forgery, on four counts, against Abdullah bin Omar, a clerk In the Treasury, was begun this morning before Mr. J. B. Weiss. First Magistrate. Johore Bahru. The
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    49 13 The marriage will take place tomorrow at St. Francis Church. Malacca of Mr. Frank de Witt and Miss Christabel Linda Dlas. After the ceremony, a reception will be held at Lourdes Villa. No, 218, Banda Hillcr. The bridegroom is a son of Mr. F. A. de Witt, J.P., M.C.
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    KIDNAPPER GOES TO PRISON.
    385 13 TWO GIRLS: JURY'S VERDICT. TAN AH KOW, the twenty-one-year-old lorry driver, yesterday was sent to prison for kidnapping two Chinese girls, both under sixteen years of age. Ah Kow stood his trial at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice £.Beckett Terrell and a common Jury. on
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    REST GAIN ANOTHER DECISIVE HOCKEY WIN OVER EUROPEANS.
    554 14 BUT THREE OF THEIR GOALS WERE LUCKY. Bartholemeusz And Harvey Shine In Defence. (By Our Hockey Correspondent.) The Rest 4; Europeans 0. I WONDER if there ever will spring: up a European hockey eleven capable enough of defeating The Rest in the
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    GOLD CUP DAY AT PENANG.
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    337 14 HANDICAPS FOR TOMORROW. Will Bestlot Repeat Her Singapore Triumph HOLLOWING are the handicaps for tomorrow at Penang. Hones. Class 1, Div. 2. One mile and dlftanee:—Kallll 9, Knights Eye 8.9. Wee Jock 8.4, Short Suit 8.4. Bruas 7.12. Biddy's Squire 7.12. Greenstoue 7.12. Loch TuHa 7.9, Excclllc 7.9, Fourth Battery
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    16 14 K McArthur skipper of the Perak Rugby side in tomorrow's Malaya Cup «lnai against the Services
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    WALES MAKE SOME CHANGES.
    80 14 International Rugby. •T«HE Welsh Rugby team to meet England at Swansea on Jan. 18 was chosen today as follows: Jenkins (London Welsh); Bryan Evans (LJaneUy), Idral Rees (Swansea), McCall (Welsh Regiment). Wooller (Cambridge), and Claude Davey (Swansea); Cliff Jones (Cambridge). and Tanner (Swansea); Thomas (Ncath) G.
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    SEVEN-ASIDE RUGBY TOURNAMENT.
    208 14 The fixtures and teams entered for the S.C.C. open seven -a-side Rugby tournament will be found on page S. swept everything before them until they reached the circle and then they failed. It seemed at the outset that The Rest's dash would be too much for the
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    53 14 I Kll>.\\ JAN. 10. Rugby: S.C C •B" vs. R.A.F. T at sec Hockey: S.n.C. "A" vs. Police "A' at Depot; Chinese vs. Colts at S.C.R.C: Indian Assn n Sikh Police at Balcst c Medical College II vs. Khalsa Assn II at McNair Road. Bonn*: Sanada n. Websr
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    Review of Gold Cup Horses — Miltondale Fancied.
    645 14  - Review of Gold Cup Horses Miltondale Fancied. "Capt. Dash." By ILIR. M. Van Breukelen has a strong hand, for the Penang Turf Club Gold Cup with four candidates, StrathpefTer, Jack Fly, Singing Bird and Prohibition. All these are known stayers and can sprint as well. Of late the performances of
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    23 14 Lieut CHESTNUTT (R.A.) who will probably captain the United Services XV against Perak tomorrow in view of Lieut Newton Dunn's inability to play.
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    HEAVY GOING FOR CUP FINAL.
    213 14 NEWTON -DUNN NOT ABLE TO PLAY Otherwise Both Tennis Are At Full Strength. A message from Kuala Lumpur this morning states that the going is likely to be heavy for tomorrow's Malaya Cup final between the United Services and Perak. During the last few days
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    WEBER VS. SANADA TONIGHT.
    93 14 Boxing. JTRANKiK Weber is to have a return fight with Sanada at the Olympic Stadium tonight. There were some critics who thought the Japanese boy won at their last meeting but ii was obvious that Weber's punches wire the only ones that were really finding their
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  • SIX LONDON CLUBS AT HOME IN F. A. CUP TOMORROW.
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      MATCH OF THE ROUND AT VILLA PARK.
      827 15 Southall Should Continue Their Winning Sequence. CIX London clubs have the advantage of playing at home, in the third round of the English F.A. Cup tomorrow afternoon, but Arsenal are not one of them. The luck of the draw appears to have deserted
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      16 15 The Sikh Police hockey XI who have been showing good form this season, —Straits Times Photograph
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      CLOSE CALL FOR AUSTRALIANS.
      132 15 Cricket Central India Just Fail To Force A Win. -pilK eleventh match of the Aus- tralian tour in India ended in a draw at Indore, but it was a near thing for the tourists. The Australians totalled 223 and were forced to follow-on, though Oxenham made
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      CROWD RISE TO LALL SINGH.
      538 15 HE MAY BE CHOSEN FOR THIRD TEST. Amar Singh Refuses To Play At Lahore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Jan. 6. I ALL Singh, the Malayan cricketer, rose to great heights when be played for the Vizianagram XI against Tarrant's team in Calcutta last week-end.
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      THE CLUB VERANDAH
      735 15 Tomorrow's Malaya Cup Final Services Skipper Out Perak's Tenth— Back In The Past Conducted by LFJGHIVN." I*HE news that Lieut. Newton-Dunn is unable to play for the United Services In the Malaya Cup final at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow will come as a shock to supporters of the
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  • BRITISH DIPLOMATS ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY EROM CHINA.
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      Sir Eric Teichmnn Crosses Sinkiang.
      58 17 New Delhi, .lan. 9. GIU 'imnnn. (jhimse Sccrcturv y o the llrilish KmhaKsy in I'eipinß, h.is arrived lit <iil«it on the l;uhis advent uroui iiom I'tipinj: Via iliimi. litumchi (no\% railed li' \1 1 in>l I, Kar iiud tht Kara(rornm mountains to Kashmir. ,'JillK the
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      E. HOPEI REBELS MAY TAKE TIENTSIN.
      133 17 E. HOPEI REBELS MAY TAKE TIENTSIN. Japanese Condition To "Snfecriiarcl" Cily. rienuin, Jun. 9 II i' Municipality of the J Inclusion >U) the ...i Hopei nment lorci i 1 i 1 lun lor their number ol Japanese lii^h Near Tifnlsin. K Uu KiusL Hopei reported on both sides. Mean* I
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      TAIYUAN METING.
      146 17 Tientsin, Jan. 9 Ait important military conference Is being held at Talyuanlu. capital of i, to discuss i. f«»r the anti-Red campaign ovln<*. General Chang panled by Generals Indian Uraders. in connection witli which the Indian G< Is already negotlntlng with the- Chinese Uovernment. Sir Erics views on
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      RAID ON EGYPTIAN RED CROSS.
      88 17 RAID ON EGYPTIAN RED CROSS. Italians Use MachineElffllj Nof iSfflbl: Cairo, Jan. 6. The Fsypti.. cided to protest vit n «s unit at Dagguhbur. A rt|. .1 here irom the Egyptian Red Crutis drlegute In Abyssinia. Prince Ismail Dauod. states that altogether seven bombs wu. croDpcd in the Hid Cross
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      REVENUE FROM OPIUM.
      72 17 Strange Dt< ixion Of New ffopei Council. Peiping, Jan. 9. Th- hah« Council has decided to abolish the opium suppression system in Peiplng and Tientsin. An opium tax will lx; introduced, with the object of gradually eliminating the tvU. This action, apparently designed to bolster up the
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      DEPRESSION IN PEIPING.
      64 17 10,000 Firms In Need Of Financial Aid. Social Affair? p 6^ 1^ Jan. 9. Th? Social Affairs Bureau climates that more than. 10 000 concern Helping are In urgent need o| financial relief owing to the general depn The Bureau has approached the local bankers with a
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      MONGOL INDEPENDENT
      69 17 Banner Chiefs Divided On Question. Peiplng, Jan. 9. The banner chiefs in the Pankiang region, Suiyuan, are divided on the questiou of autonomy, according to a report received in Peiplng. Prince Teb, the autonomy leader, is said to have won over half of the chiefs to his independence
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      JAPANESE PLANES LEAVE TIENTSIN.
      44 17 JAPANESE PLANES LEAVE TIENTSIN. Tientsin, Jan, 9. Qtily aU Japanese military plane* niuuUi today in Tientsin, tho others having lelt far Dolonor, on the Chahar-Manchukao border yesterday. Tue departed planes wore concentrated here shortly before the creation o( the Hopet-Chahar Coin Ch»w Jit Poh.
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      NEW HOPEI GOVERNOR.
      54 17 i-.!\g, Jan. 9. Geaoral Sui., 1 Che-yuan, bead, of the iioptu-chuhur Cornell, assumed hit concurrent post of Governor of Hopei at a c remouv at PaoUngfu, the provincial capital, y octet day. After presiding over tha first meeting ol Uk. 1 new Government, 'if-n. Sung relumed to
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    RFLIEF AFTER YEARS OF ULCERATED STOMACH.
    59 17 U It to be wondered at that Mr C i .5 advised to take .Stomach Powder? i with the results t sw.ial tostl- h I due to ulcertttWm of the i I have ,iu<i althougn 1 twice the man 1 Itqmacb Maclean Brand Btonacii
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    BRITISH DIPLOMAT'ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY FROM CHINA.
    71 17 BRITISH DIPLOMAT'ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY FROM CHINA. Redment Of Which The W Was Colonel. Berlin. Jan 8 A (l't,acl»inent of Oennan ex bervlcenaen l)« 'long Inn to the 1st Dragoon Guards are In England returning the visit, paid by i! 10 British Legion to ex rombaUaiLs In Germany (legation carries the regiment
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    NEW BRITISH TROOPHIP
    37 17 Paris. Jan. 8. Britain Is preparing Jjr eventualities In ttin Mediterranean, by tran.sl<<rmitu: the Cunard liner r>ey i i; >op t.nip. Mo' Atlaatin Flpft in the Mediterranean leiul cclciur tn this idea Ancta TransOcean.
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    LATE MR. V.K. TING'S WORK FOR CHINA.
    138 17 LATE MR. V.K. TING'S WORK FOR CHINA. tribute By Sir Graven London. Jan. 8. Sir Oration Elliot Smith in paying a trlbuta to the latfl Mr V. K. Ting i.i The Tines, sajs that hi.s moves a nan of consplcuoiM courage, lorn whom China can .urd to lose. JLJke ills
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    14 17 The Anglo-Hungarian Convention for mutual judiciary nsslst.; l*t:n ratified by the Hungarian Upper Chamber.
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    GREEK SENSATION.
    96 17 Alleged Confession By Venizelos. Athens, Jan. 7. A letter purporting to bear tho signature ol "4. Ve.uixelos published by a newspaper In Crete makes opim Nionf«ssion that contr^iry to all previous denials. iy old pri the revolution that brok March 1. tl-c rx-Preniier providing the necessary funds. TlUs
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    JEWS LEAVE POLAND.
    42 17 Warsaw. Jan. 6. Upwards of 25.000 Jews emigrated from Poland to Palestine during 1035 according to press reports hern which state? that the percentage of Jews in th Polish imputation has ron If dropped from 10.5 to 9 5
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    COAL PEACE TALKS CONTINUE.
    33 17 COAL PEACE TALKS CONTINUE. Mine Owners Sb< Mnffos Offer. London. J.m 8. I The i Ing ami rict. la i adults v.i II In tin pence ai fivepeiu and one shilling f Wire'.
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    4 17 States and Jnn 1.
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    "Discovered " On A Daimler.
    562 18 "Discovered On A Daimler. |"NNk hundred and fifty miles to the north east of Gibraltar, Spanish engineers have Just completed a motor road which climbs to a height of 11.246 feet above sea level and attains the summit of the Sierra Nevada mountains at the Pic Veleta In a distance
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    WOMAN DRIVER'S FEAT.
    35 18 On Nov. 2, Mrs. K. Petre driving a 1.500 c.c. six-cylinder Rlley car, gained at Brooklands the record for the mountain course (Class F). Her average speed was 77.97 miles per hour.
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  • MOTORING
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      Here, There & Everywhere.
      1044 18 Here, There Everywhere. A Selection Of Motes, News And Views From All Parts Of The World Collected By The Motoring Correspondent. CREDDY DIXON, "tough Guy" ot motor-racing, has not been wasting his time in prison. During his incarceration In Durham gaol Dlxon was re-elected president of tr.e Middlesbrough Motor Club,
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      HEART OF INDIAN COUNTRY.
      234 18 MOTORING IN SCENIC AMERICA. •T*HE territory immediately aajaccnt] to Santa Fe. New Mexico, has been called the most interesting fifty square miles in America." Here, surrounding a modern city, may be found ruins that antedate the Christian Era and the modern descendants of a race that
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      Singapore Man Proposes "Morris " Toast.
      179 18 Singapore Man Proposes "Morris Toast. ff ORD Nuffleld. governing director of the company, presided at the second annual dinner of Morris Industries j Exports Limited, at Grosvenor House,! Park Lane, London. The Quests num-. bored more than 100, and included the heads of some of the most Important industrial and
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      A SULTAN'S CHOICE.
      55 18 The Sultan of Kedah has ordered a Rolls-Royce car. which U to have a Park Ward enclosed limousine landmlet body in Ivory and black. Alor Star, the capital of the Sultan's territory, has become comparatively well known in recent years because <>t the local aerodrome which Is
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      BACK TO NORMAL THIS YEAR.
      301 18 AMERICAN MAGNATE REVIEWS TRADE. WE are three ycais nut of the bottom of the depression and recovery la gaining momentum, says W. R Tracy of the Hudson Motor Car Co. No better barmometer of the business situation exists than the automobile business. When recovery started
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      17 18 "Is there any road on which there are no traffic-blocks demands a motorist The road to ruin!
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    37 18 A car being tested on the Belgian Roll, a fiendish device set up in the Chrysler engineering laboratory for the purpose of pounding a car to pieces to see how long it can stand this gruelling punishment.
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    DISEASE PROBLEMS IN REPLANTING.
    2651 19 *T\EBATABLE, interesting and instructive" is the description which I would apply to a lecture on "Disiascs of rubber in relation to replanting" given by Mr. F. Beeley, B.Sc, to the Malacca planters about the middle of last month. This lecture has perhaps not received ns much
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    KILLING JUNGLE TREES.
    294 19 /GIRDLING or ringing has been used since time Immemorial as a means of killing trees which It Is not desired to go to the trouble of felling, and in silvicultural operations in particular this method has various advantages as a means of eliminating competition from unwanted and
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    A UNIQUE TYRE FACTORY.
    29 19 The tyre factory seen here is the only one in Malaysia. It is operated by the Goodyear Company at Buitcniorg. Photo from the "Rubber Age.
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    268 19 LATEX UPHOLSTERY IN NEW YORK BUSES. THE new Daimler car recently pur1 chased by H.M. The Queen was exhibited at the Motor Show last month. The car is upholstered in latex sponge cushioning. It is understood that the same material is to be used for the upholstery of
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