The Straits Times, 17 September 1936

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1 4 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] TOE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 21 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1936 PURE 10 CENTS The Straits Times i i»ac;es SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 310 1 SINGAPORE 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471). CAR REPAIRS PROMPT EFFICIENT BRINKMANN&CO GRANGE RD. It costs less to own a GENERAL f| ELECTRIC W^E^^*^ H Now give, double the cold andu.es even U.s current than ever .^M^^M^Hl I I^H Kcsearch koeps (General Electric (of U.S.A.) yean B^^^^ ___—l^k* J|i B ahead—aZ«avs.
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    • 88 1 <UALA LUMPUR»fe.';JAVA ST. CPHONE 3683). AVAILABLE III THREE SIZES: ADULT'S, YOUTH'S, CHILD'S. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GOOD DEALERS. stitch in time saves nine." A threadbare situation is being overcome. Another situation, equally awkward is when the unexpected guest arrives. A situation, we suggest, which calls for S. C. S. Cooked Meats.
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  • 24 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH GAW —Gaw JChek Khir'n. acte 51 died suddenly at sea S.S. Coate Vcrdr 13th ln.t. Deeply reeretted. Java papers D.case copy.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 341 2 25 cents per line per insertion with a minimum charge of $1 per Insertion. There ire approximately six worus te a line. Births. Marriages, Deaths, Acknowledgements. Announcement! and P.P.C. car* Till be charged at the tate of $3 each pet Insertion up t« .-ne men. Over one inch. 15 cents
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    • 723 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying far ■*> >■"«*■■ «d»etilMf m ihcs* (damns wr d repis* at Urtinnnli Do not vni ort .-frills MANDARIN TUTOR lor chi'.drm, Male or fen»> Box 50. ttMtion filled. Applieaats are iidat WANTED Piano and Violin Teocher. Atlc to teach theory. Apply Far Eastern Music School. Kirk
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    • 772 2 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET. Llandudno 331. Marire Panuie 5H Milestone facing sea. fully turn. elec.. tennis. Apply E. i Nathan, 4A. lUfflw Quay TO LET furnished "WHEATIX?" No. 194 Wattcn Estate. r*r par-icvlar*. anply tc Crtdlt Fonder. Meyer Chamb;rs. TeL No 2M3 TO LET. i-nfurntthed No. 33A. Na<Mm
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    • 697 2 AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE of valuable freehoM lease! old B*pore prouerties. T« bs add as Onr Sa!e room. 11. Baffle* Place. On Monday. Sept. St. 19««. a' P-™-P.*RTICI LARS. Lot 1. Statutory Grant land U house known as No. 723 North Bridge Roai, resurvey area 1.183 sq. ft. MORTGAGEES' «SALE
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    • 360 2 BUSINESS CARDS Eiu MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGL Mn. HARU and Mi4> HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. BI'XTON KEY TAINERs. In nickel or chromium plated, with new safety loops and automatic Htak. Tamers to hold 4, 8 or 8 keys. Prices from 75 cents to $1.60. Inspection cordially invited.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 50 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES i Singapore Within Outside Without Ma'aya Malaya Postage Monthly 3.00 *M 2.50 Quarterly S50 Sit.** 1 S 7.50 Hall Yearly J17.0J I24.0e S1S.00 Yearly S34.00 {40.00 $30.00 \iilr Ontstaiion chrqass should Includr tlir usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The rharires and Instruction* for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMtNTS «re as Dnd«r:—
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 693 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporate*) in England. MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES TENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 N. CO ONDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EASI MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHIN/ AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore 1936 SOUDAN 6,503 Sept 2i CORFU 15.000
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    • 410 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. r i TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly sailings. j London via Penang, Colombo j Aden, Suez, Port Said Naples, Marseilles and Gibral- tar. i S.S. HAKUSAN MARU Oct. 1. S.S. HARUNA MARU Oct. 15. S.S. KATORI
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    • 641 3 I Lhijj tV^^^CT Hi I S"T PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Ca bins have adjoining private bath. Excellen Cuisine FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom From Prom Prom Spore Malacca Purl Pcnani M.S Sham LALANDIA 29/9 29/9 30/9 3/K JUTLANDIA 20/10 20/10
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    • 216 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTI Incoruorated in Enzland) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. MO.II, KOBE ANI OSAKA s.s. GOGRA Sept. 24 (CARGO ONLY) i HARPER. GILFILLAN A CO.. «-TD Tele. 586 L Afen I SARAWAK STEAMSHI COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated to Saiawak) i SINGAPORE TO KUCHING VYNER BROOKE Sept. 19
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    • 872 3 a mm JgteS?lU?&.'& The Liverpool and London and Globe The Tham» m M.r— im Insurance Co.. Ltd. C o u± Mrrse* Marine Insurance It \IL W A *v 11., F- mM ™.v, suu. h. K tmm n, su su THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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  • 73 4 Sept. 15: Havre Mani (Japj Hin Cheoiig (China) Lisbon Man, Tsushima Maru (Jap.) G.G. Merlin, President Doumer (Fvb): Meran. Silver Gull. Chye Hln Tav Ylt. Ban Hong Lion- (Brit); Asa v isn. Rokan. TJipai, Kulit. Modjckerto <Dut). Sept. 16: Anastaiia. Toba. S'.ngkel, Khoen Hoea Maku«s?r (Dut.); Sudddad lb (Slam>:
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  • 41 4 Information has been received that 235 state-aided labourers will arrive at Penang tot 1 ay by Rajula It Is expected that 121 vill be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine thire.
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  • 23 4 The Desirade is due here this afternoon from Saigon and win sail at midnight for Colombo. Port Said, Marseilles, Nantes and Bordeaux.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 203 4 The following passengers for Malaya are In the Potsdam which is due to arrive In Psnang from Europe on Sept. 29: Mrs. Wilhelmin* Wlnterberg, Mr. Carel van Rippard, Mr. M. Alberts, Mrs. Doortje Ravelli, Mrs. Hilarny Brooke, Mrs. Hilda van der Elst Elisabeth, Mr. Ernsest Raymond Davy, Mr. Charles
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    • 41 4 Owing to the late arrival of the East bound Imperial aeroplane, the air malls lor Australia. Java etc. previously announced as closing on Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. will now c'.ose on Sept. 18 at 7 p.m.
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    • 355 4 Correspondence for transmission by ilr "via Netnerlands" must oe specially and clearly superscribed "By &.L.M." Today. Aden (Elephanta) 3 P m East Africa (Elephanta) ..3 P^"North America Except W. Canada W. States of U.6.A. (Elephanta) 3 P- m Burma (Elephanta) ..3 P m Egypt (Elephanta) 3 pm.
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    • 19 4 THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND IN PAGE 12.
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    • 98 4 Mails from Europe. (London parcel malls) expected today, Sept. 17, by Deucalion will be delivered at 9 a.m. Malls from China and Japan today, Sept. 17, by Shlrala. Malls from Europe etc. (London) expected tomorrow. Sept. 18. by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 6 p.m.
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    • 184 4 Correscanden-e foi transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.LJW." Malls will close at Malacca as tcilowsTomorrow. tian. f Amsterdam und t London Dy air (Netherlands) 6 p.m Australasia, Java end Timor by air iQantasi 9. 45 a.m. Uppsr Burma. North aud East
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    • 28 4 The Ermland for Philippine Island. Malls previously. announced as closing on Sept. 17 at 4 p.m. will now close on the same day at 3 p.m.
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  • 259 4 Asrociaiion Football.' The Fixtures For Saturday. Matches In the Home Leagues on Saturday are as follow ENGLISH LEAuUE. Division I. Charlton A. vs. Birmingham Chelsea vs. West Btomwich A. Derby Co. vs. Preston N.E. Everton vs. Liverpool Grimsby T. vs. Leeds U. Huddersfield vs. Bolton W. Manchester U.
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  • 136 4 Thursday, September 17. Shirs «k>«r*M* th« Wharves «r cx|Mcled to arrive Main Wharf Lch. Dolpln. Lch. Lady Clifford. R.A.F. Aquarius. Recorder. SUvcrbeech. P.W.D. Ornb Dredtcr No. J OU Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRV DOCKS Trnjonx Par-' Sheers Wharf NIL Albert Dock Nil. Victoria
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  • 143 4 Compromise Agreement Likely. Amsterdam, Sept. 8. Negotiations for th? amalgamation of the Billiton and Banka tin mines, which had reached a deadlock, ar? to be resumed fol'owing the return of M. van den Broek. director of the Billiton Co.. from his- visit to the Netherlands East
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  • 59 4 Exports of rubber from Netherlands India during August totalled 25,264 tons. Of this amount 13,572 tons was estate mbber and the remaining 11,692 tons was native rubber. The total exports for the eight months ended August were 200,767 tons, of which 98,870 tons was estate rubber and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 592 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS COOKING AGENTS. F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. CANADIAN ES3s^nqrp2Sßi DBTirif (Incorporated in England.) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1917. Early BooKing U strongly advised. Travel CANADIAN PACIFIC Tilt EMPRESS KOL'TE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via
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    • 136 4 C incoi poi ftCcd tD Strslta Scttlrmpnuj n| ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. TOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Port* and Sue* CanaL Taking e»rc« for Montreal Halifax via Colombo. Due Sails X'CrTY OP FLORENCE Sept. 30 Oct. 2 •CITY OF CARDIFF Oct. 14 Oct.
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    • 322 4 ISTHMIAN STEAiYISHIP COMPANY. (Incorporated In OS A.) BOSTON. NEW YORK BALT-IHOKB Via CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails TUSCALOOSA CITY Sopt. 24 Bept. 27 STEEL NAVIGATOR Oct 2a 0ct.28 BTEEI SEAPARER Nov 23 Nov 28 STEEL SCIENTIST Dec. 23 Dec. 28 KLAVENESS LINE (Incorporated in Norway). LOS ANGELES. 8. FRANCISCO.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 443 4 Malavan Meteorological Servic* n*ar Weather Reoort. Stations Titesterday Last night max. rain- bright min. temp, fall s'shine temp •F ins. hrs. *F West Coast. Alor Star J»7 0.22 6.7 74 Bayan Lepas (Penans) 85 1.41 2.3 72 Sitlawan 88 Nil 3.7 73 Bukit Jeram 90 0.11 5.0 Malacca 85 0.07
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  • 130 5 MUNICIPAL COMMITTEES' DECISIONS. Committee No. 6 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, at Its meetlng on September 7, agreed that the following ruling in connection with mixed bathing should apply at the Mt. Emily Swimming Pool: "During mixed bathing periods! men will be admitted provided they are accompanied by ladies. No
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  • 35 5 Inche Jaffar bin Manlpah. Malay Agricultural Assistant. Ulu Langat, Kajang, proceeds on transfer to Kuala Kubu at the end of this month, and his place will be taken by Inche Abu Hassan of Kuala Kubn.
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  • 114 5 Singapore Chinese Firm To Pay Damages. A claim for $1,219.64 for breach of contract was decided in favour of the plaintiffs, Liebert and Meyerhof G.M 8.H.. a German firm of tinplate suppliers In Singapore, by Mr. Justice Mills in the High Court on Tuesday. The defendants
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  • 55 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Sept. 16. The half-yearly general meeting ot t..e Negri SembKan Government Servants Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd.; will be held on September 23, when among the items on the agenda is the approval of a Staff Provident Fund. The meeting will
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  • 408 5 The following are the weights for th« fifth day of the Singapore meeting oa Saturday: The Gold Cup—Verses Class 1— Div. I—ll i miles. Ea3t?rn Knight 9.7 Bestlot 91 Vedas 0.12. MiUcndale 8.12. Knight's Eye 8.11. Stratoneffer B.G. Singing Bird 8 1. Prch bU:on 0.0. Cackp;n 7.12. Avlemora
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  • 396 5 Messrr. Baumanm, Whittake- Golden. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumour. Sept. 15. A CIVIL suit in which Mr. John Charles Baumann. mining engineer. Kuala Lumpur, seeks a declaration that he became a partner with Messrs. John Sydney Whittaker and John Gordon. al.>o mining engineers, in respect of mining
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 287 5 YOUR BRIGHTEST SHOW TONIGHT! HER TOPPING PERFORMANCE WITH A DIMPLE IN HER CHEEK. A TWINKLE IN HER EYE, A SONG ON HER LIPS. RHYTHM IN HER TOES Shirley TEMPLE SCORES A PERSONAL TRIUMPH WITH SINGING, DANCING LAUGHING AND TEAR— STAINS ON HER CHEEKS TOO! IN 'THE LITTLEST 20th VI VllpT
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    • 120 5 S DON'T FORGET m AUK CHATS NOIR REMOVAL SALE BEGINS ON SATURDAY. tomorrow ALHAMBRA LitiW_ 111 ka I J^H f| 11. FvV 1 MHWsß^^liiJ^ 1 1 SONGS! DANCES! COMEDY' Mr. Dwight Lone will give a personal appearance with this programme. Ellams Rotary Duplicator A Sturdy "All British" Machine Low first
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    • 342 5 GREAT WORLD CABARET SATURDAY, 19th SEPTEMBER, 1936 NQN -STOP -EXTENSION 2 A.M. "MENDE NIGHT" AMATEUR CROONING COMPETITION AMATEUR SLOW FOX TROT COMPETITION SPOT DANCE "THE COMMANDERS" D'Seuza's Band. ADMISSION Sl/Use this Wonderful Healer for ""fSKIN DISORDER HDH^BP^HB Th* most stubborn Eczema, Psoriasis or Pruritus yields to th» N^PJRplv* I healing
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    • 23 5 FOB PERFECT CUT. STYLE A VALUE Visit GI AN SINGH S ULTRA TAILORING WORKMANSHIP OIARAMH.Ii LADIES ft GENTS TAILORING 4. Battery Road. Singapore.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 149 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dates HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Orchestral concert.' 8.15—9.15 p.m. Formal dinner and dance,
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    • 116 5 RITZ, GEYLANG: The Trail Beyond. And The Mystery Trooper. (Chaps. 7—12) 6.15. 9.15. ROXY, KATONG: Littlest Rebel. With Shirley Temple. 6.15. 9.15. REGAL: Special Laurel and Hardv night. 7.45—11 p.m. MARLBOROUGH Chinta Mani. 6.15. 9.15. SUN THEATRE New World): Now or Never. And. The Phantom Broadcast. 6.15. 9.30. TIVOLI: San
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS:
    • 217 6 Rubber Prices Improve Slightly. <li%romIi%rom Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 17. There are practically no changes in any section of the share market, London records a fall in tin of 255. and New York a fall of cent, but tin shares in London are unchanged. The local
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    • 195 6 Singapore, September 17, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Java Cube 8 75 White Muntok Popper 13.75 White Pepper 13.25 Black Pepper 7.50 Mixeci Biark Peooer •Sundried Caprt. 5 60 Mixed Copra 5 05 Small Flake Tapioca 4.< JO Fair Flake Tapioca 4 10 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5 25 Small Pearl
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    • 44 6 The directors of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China have ti-clared an interim dividend for the past ha 1 f -year at the rate of 14 per ct-nt. per annum less tax. The dividend is payable on Sept. 23.
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    • 37 6 The output of gold from Kaub Australian Gold Mining Company I muted, fcr th? four weeks cnd«d, Erpt. 12. was 2,002.04 ounces. This compares with an output of rnn«?i it the orec«<Mns: foot weeks.
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    • 198 6 The following ar; the exchange rates this mornuu according to tne dallN circular issued by MM Hong Kong and Shanehai Baninng Corporation sh.I ING London I I 1/4 1/ 16 London lemand 2/4 1/18 London 4 months' sight 2/4y 8 Lyons, demand Hamburg demand 145 New York demand 59'«
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    • 87 6 Noon, Sept. 17. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 26y 8 27 Good F.A.Q. In cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 26 13/16 26'/ 8 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loosfe) Awardable Singapore 263/4, 26 13/K September 26
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    • 347 6 London, Sept. 18 The following are todays closing nldtlle prices on the London Stock j Exchange: r Shares of £1 denomination unless a ithervise stated: t Yeater- Rue C day. or Pall < Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 119%. Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 113% war Loan 3H
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    • 96 6 London, Sept. 16. The following are closing mean rntw?— P<LTtE 76 59/C4 Athens 531 sellers N\w York .5.0C 5/16 Bucharest 678 se!"..?r\ Montreal 5.05% Rio 1* i I-'.russeb 29. £-7 sellers official 'Geneva 15.54 Belgrade 220 'it rdun 7.4S Buenos Atres unquotca Mill* 6* 5/18 Montevideo 3b 9/18 rlin
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    • 64 6 The consumption of rubber in America during the month of August is given as 46,700 tons which is very near to the estimated figure. Imports for the month were 42.60C I tons and stocks afloat were 63,600. Stocks on hand at the end of the month were
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    • 193 6 j ANGLO-SIAM CORPGKATION. The [directors of Anglo-S.am Corporation I Ltd. propose to pay a final Uvkiend of 5 per cent, making TJi per cent, for the year ended Mar. 31 'ask The annual meeting will b" htM in London on Sept. 29. t UENDEKIAN'G TIN DP. DOING.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 544 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid Issue Val Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt •juyers Sellers Buvers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/4% 4/9 4/3 4/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 27/- 29/- 3d 28/- 30/-cd £1 Austrai Malay 52/6 54/6xd 54/- 56/-cd 6/- Ayer Hitam 15/6 16/6cd 15/- 16/-cd 1 Ayer Weng
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      • 415 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 J.30 2 2 do 7V 2 Prels. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 B.A.T 6.1.3 6.5.0 6.2.6 6.7.6 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 0 90 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee
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      • 160 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL •j% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4% 1913 red 1963 $2 000 000 Mar 31 Sept 30 114 116 norn 5% "2S red. 1956-66 $22,000,000 int May 1 Nov 1 123 129V<> cL H<l IQM red 1948 68
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      • 361 6 (Shares are SI unless otherwise stated) Allenby AlorGajih Amal Maiay <$2) Ayer Httam Ayer Molek Ayer Pan&s Bassctt Batu Lintang Borelll nrogas Frunel Un ($5) Buklt Katil Bukit Kepong Bukit Tirr.ah (S10) Bukit C. B Changkat Serdang Onnemara Glenealy Plantations Hamilton Hay tot Indragiri Jeram Kuantan (.50) Jimah
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 32 6 HAEMORRHOIDS? FISSAN HAEMO SUPPOSITORIES or FiSSAN HAEMO OftTMENT bring rapid relief, atyaf inflammation and rebuild tissue. Obtainable from dispensaries or DIETHELM CO., LTD. 5 SINGAPORE— PEN ANG— KUALA LUMPUR I TOLLEY'S BRANDY
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 665 7 ACCUMULATION OP CURRENCY RESERVES. FOREIGN CREDITS TC BE REDUCED. By Nov. 1, 1935, the foreign trade Indebtedness of the Soviet Union was reduced to 115,000,000 American dollars whereas by July 1 of thfe current yeai It amounted to only 75,000,000 dollars During 1933—1935 the favourable trade balance
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    • 67 7 Mr. Richard Walter Harrison, of Hove, chairman of the Bekoh Consolidated Rubber Estates, Raja Musa 'Selangon Rubber and Coconuts. Kapar Para Rubbei Estates Company and the Ulu Rantau Rubber Estates Company, left £74,724 (net £68.329). Estate duty £11.673. He was also a director of the
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    • 280 7 Huge Government Deficit London, Sept. 16. yHE more hopeful attitude taker. on the French strike situation coupled with M. Vincent Auriol's assurance the French Government's efforts will be continued within the framework of the present capital system has resulted in a relaxation Df the selling pressure
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    • 143 7 "THE Singapore Ch&mber of Corrmerce Rubber Association held Its 1,295th auction yesterday when there were catalogued 869.222 lbs.. 388.05 tons; offered 840.697 lbs., 375.31 tons; scld 646,799 lbs., 288.75 tons. Spot London 7.1116d. New York 18.7|"6 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed smocked sheet cents per 1b. Standard quality
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    • 267 7 The Liverpool agents of William Jacks and Co., (Malaya) Ltd., in their report of Sept. 4, comment as follows: PALM OIL. There is absolutely no change to report In values of West African, the market for which has been extremely dull and it is only during the
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    • 24 7 Messrs. Gatt2y and Bateman, Singapore, advise the rubber output of thei following estates for the month of August: Jimah 24,830 lb.; Punggor 9.937 Ib.
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    • 361 7 UNCERTAINTY PENDING I.R.R.C. QUOTA DECISION. In their weekly rubber market report, Lewis and Peat, 7,td. London, under date of Sept. 1, write:— Immediately following our last report, the market became a little more cheerful and although business has been on a very moderate scale, values we new
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    • 274 7 Fall In Cost Of Production. The report of the directors of Shanghai Pahang Rubber Estate Limited for the year ended June 30 states that the net profit for the year was Shanghai $23,729. to which has been added $7,948 brought forward from the previous account, making $31,677.
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    • 15 7 lb. Kuala Reman Rubber 89,500 Lok Kawi Rubber 28,000 Brussh Rubber 45,000
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    • 38 7 The Canton branch office of th« Central Bank of China will start business on Oct. 10 when the Governor of Kwangtung. Gen. Huang Musung, will attend the opening ceremony. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    • 400 7 WOLSELEY AND B.S.A MODELS. More cars for 1937 were announced last week. Among them the addition of three new models completes the Wolseley range. "These cars," said Mr. W. M. W. Thomas, director and general manager of the Wolseley company, do not replace existing models. They have
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 617 7 BANKING. BONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, (Ir. corpora tea in the Colony ol Hong Kong.) 'The liability ot member* t lin.lted to the extent and In rratmer prescribed by Ordinance' No. 6 of 1928 oi the Colony. Authrrued Capital «50.000.000 Issued and FuDv Pald- r Jp $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterl'ng
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    • 516 7 PK I NG. ED BANK OP AUSTRALIA CHINA. (Incorporate u. tr.siana p\ Royal Charier 1853) 'aid Op Capital in SOO.000 «haru of £5 each E3.ooc.oot leaerve Fund cxOCO.OW *e«erve lability o. Froprletorr £3.000."0C head orr:cn: M. BHhoptz*:*. London. SC S. Jlor star Hon« Kong Sal«on Amrltsar u oUo Scirarnng Bangkok
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  • 678 8 Ask Him About Sakai Stone Age Men. People In The News. A YOUNG man who is making a j,;«r namn fnr Viim<«plf in Malaya big name for himself injVlalaya VtWo-ranhpr attached to th" PoJak^SSum PC i?is elcrvaSon work at the Phin Soon caves, near Sungei Siput, and his discovery of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 353 8 "My Health is now perfect!" "Sanatogen has undoubtedly saved my X life. Owing to repeated attacks of i malarial fever I had become an absolute ______T"\\ wreck, and could not eat anything, the s B___!^^>___. fever having brought dyspepsia, bilious- 'J^ /^^T__v ness, anaemia, sleeplessness and ulcers _y- *o^B^ in
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    • 59 8 iff LEADER IN )j3m RADIO W KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY T. lOe. 1^ |/4 ALL WAVE 1 I A RADIO. A.C. Superbet. HOE BOON LEON6 RADIO Oent. 60. Selegic Road, Singapore. N STEWART WARNER AND WESTINGHOUSE RADIOS service and free replacement irtt. Cash or deferred terms ilrs to any make
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 867 8 Broadcasting EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be us:d:— GSU 21.47 Me s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) 6.20 p m— Bif Ben. The VroraUrro Cinema Orchestra, directed by Alfred Van Dajn. irom the Troxy Clwau, London 7.05 p.m.— "If." If the French landod in
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    • 418 8 2-RO. ROME. Station 2KO (1 2RO 4). 25 4 m.. 11. Sit kc/s or 31.13 m., 9,633 kc.s. TODAY 9. It p m. Opening announcement. News In English. Nev.s in Japanese. Symphonlo concert. News in Italian. HONG KONG. Station Z.B.W. 31.29 m. (8 730 k- TODAY 3?0-6.30 p m. Chinese
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  • 199 9 WHY THE 19th ARMY EVACUATED. Canton, Sept. 17. All 19th Army units have evacuated Palthoi on receipt of urgent orders from Oen. LI Tsung-Jen, the Kwangsl commander-in-chief, and Gen. Tsal Tfcig-kai, chief of the 19th Army. Chinese reports state that Japanese officials In charge of the
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  • 153 9 Fired On British Army Convoy. Jerusalem, Sept. 16. The first death sentences under the emergency legulatlons were imposed yesterday by the Criminal Assizes In Jerusalem on two Arabs found guilty of firing on His Majesty's forces when escorting a convoy en the Nablus Road on Aug.
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  • 100 9 May Be 12 Million In A Few Years. London, Sept. 16. The latest statistics show th»t the number of wireless receiving licences in Britain in August was 7.744,472. Saturation poinc was formerly believed to be about j 0,000.000 but it 1* now estimated at nearly
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  • 61 9 Washington, Sept. 16. Republicans hall the Maine election returns as a triumph for Governor Landon, though the Democrats point out the State was Republican tor 18 years before It went Democrat In 1932 and 1934. It Is generally believed Monday's Republican successes presage the way the
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  • 28 9 A full aerodrome lighting equipment Is Installed at Penang airport. This lighting system comprises three floodlights, aerodrome boundary-mark-ing lights, obstruction lights, and an Illuminated wind "T."
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  • 41 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 13. The concession of the Paknam Railway, Siams first ironhorss line, built in 1891, lapsed at midnight last night. The line has now been taken oTerl by Government as a going concern.
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  • 236 9 Madrid Bombed Five Times In Three Days. London, Sept. 16, Encouraged by the capture of San Sebastian, the insurgents are preparing to drive southwaiis along the coast, imminently menacing Bilbao, from which the exodus ba, begun. The United States Consul has left with his
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  • 60 9 London, Sept. 16. The British Government have addressed a message of .sympathy to the Norwegian Government in connection with the terrible disaster at Loen Lake in western Norway, where early on Sunday morning, a great wave caused by a huge fall of rock from Ravnefjeld jinto
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  • 79 9 London, Sept. 16. l^cMahon's solicitor states an appeal will be lodged against the sentence of 12 months' hard labour for »he revolver incident on Constitution Hill. One of the (rounds v I be that the judge misdirected the jury when he said McMahon's story of an
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  • 147 9 HITLER'S DENUNCIATION OF BOLSHEVISM. European Peace Difficulties. London, Sept. 16. British circles are not unduly perturbed by Hitler's denunciation of Bolshevism which is felt to be designed principally for home consumption. Nevertheless the chances of a European settlement are regarded as more remote, though it is pointed out Hitler's declaration
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  • 132 9 Ship's Wash Swamped Rice Fields. Hong King, Sept. 15 The firing on thj British stcumer Tal Lee occurred near Wongplns. on the West River In Kwangsl. Chinese farmers who resented the steamer"s wash swamping their rlceflelds are believed to be responsible for the shooting. H.M.S.
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  • 92 10 SINGAPORE. IDELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Dance Cabaret. GLOBE THEATRE Kentucky Kernels. 7.15—9.30. GREAT WORLD— THE SKt TALK It Hooray For Love. NEW WOULD Side Shows, cabaret. Dancmt. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. RAFFLES HOT! I Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Special Dinner Dance (Formal) 9.45 to Midnight. RITZ. CEVLANG The
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  • 737 10 The Straits Times SING A PORE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 17. 1936. New Straits Loan. The decision of the Straits Settlenents Government to raise a new oan of $30 millions has been re;eived with general satisfaction. ?or some time it has been suggested that this new issue was pending and that the
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  • 156 10 Mr. J. B. Carr, who returned from leave last week, has assumed duties as headmaster, High School, Kajang.' The Hon. Mr. Marcus Rex, acting! British Resident. Perak, and Mrs. Rex! are on a visit to Kuala Lumpur from! Taiplng. Dr. D. R. Macpherson has succeeded Dr. J.
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  • 138 10 THE MAN WHO BUILT ST. JOSEPH'S. Memorial Service For Rev. Brother Michael. His many old boys and friends In Malaya. Hong Kong and the Philippine Islands will learn with deep regret that news has just been received of the death of Rev. Brother Michael at Barrytown. New York, en July
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  • 121 10 General Death Rate Falls. A gratifying feature of this week's health bulletin issued by the Municipality of Singapore Is the decline in the number oi deaths from pneumonia Deaths from this cause numbered 27. compared with 38 fcr the correspond'ins period of last year. The previous
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  • 1183 10  -  Arab "Sinn Feiners"— An Unpleasant Task For The Army— Martial Law As Soldiers See It— More Money For Tanks. By Oar Military Correspondent. London, Sept. 10. The dramatic cancellation of the Ist Division's manoeuvres in me in w Sussex, and the hasty return of the troops to
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  • 741 10 SINGAPORE EAGLES. HAD a stroke of luck yesterday, when trying my prentice hand at bird-watching, for an eagle passed over my house at sundown. This was the second time I have seen him within a week, and I am beginning to hope that his regular evening
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    • 118 10 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, S. S. LIMITED. SINGAPORE and PENANG. He*' it on a MARCONIPHONE MODEL 299. $140. ALL-WAVE May we send you one on approval. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. (S.So LIMITED. Winchester House, Colly.r Quay, MM South British INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. (incorporated in New Zealand) CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED
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    • 23 10 yOU CAN BOOK THROUGH TICKETS FROM ANY RAILWAY STATION TO PENANG HILL MAXWELL'S HILL (TAIPING) CAMERON HIGHLANDS THE GAP (PAHANG) AND FRASER'S HILL.
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  • 743 11 EXPLORATION SHIP SINKS IN ARCTIC GALE "Shackleton Of France" And Gallant Crew Drowned. SOLE SURVIVOR TELLS HOW MEN WERE WASHED AWAY. DR. Jean B. Charcot, the famous polar explorer, who has been called the "Shackleton of France," and about 40 of his comrades
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  • 314 11 THE disasttr is the "orst that any big Polar expedition has encountered in recent years and the death of Dr. Charcot i> great loss to science. He was the most famous French polar explorer and was known through out the world for his courageous exploits
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  • 54 11 3,000,000 VISITORS AT JOHANNESBURG. EMPIRE EXHIBITION. London. Sept. 16. Six Empire Prime Ministers of Britain. South Africa. Canada, New Zealand. Australia and Sorth Rhodesia —from their respective capitals participated in a worldwide broadcast hook-up yest?rday at the opening of the gigantic Empire Exhibition in Johannesburg which '«s expected to attract
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  • 352 11 Important Articles By Tokio Publicist. "PROVIDENCE FAVOURS US MOST." THE Straits Times publishes today on page 17 extracts from a series of important articles on Japan's aims in the East Indies which appeared in the Japan Times in Tokio. They are written by Mr. Masanorl
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  • 74 11 Infection with malaria in Malayan trains at night, by mosquitoes which enter tli-- trains at stations, is very slight, says the annual report of the Adviser on Medical Services, F.M.S. Investigations were made last year, and of 240 anophelines taken by handcatching on the trains
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  • 113 11 King Edward May Lay I First Keel Plate. London, Sept. 16. The construction of the Cunard- White Star Company's liner No. 552, the sister ship to the Queen Mary, will j begin in December and work on thei: placing in position of the keel
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  • 30 11 London, Sept. 16. Naval conversations between representatives of the British Government and the governments of Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland began at the Foreign Office yesterday.
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  • 24 11 The branch office of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Department in Canton has reopened with Mr. Chla Cho-tnin as its director.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 350 11 Unpreceden ted Incident In France. Paris, Sept. 17. AN event described as unprecedented in the history of the strike movement in France is reported today from Lyons. The textile factories in Lyons have been closed for several days owing to a stay-in strike, the workers
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  • 39 11 Canton, Sept. 17. Reports persist that Gen. Pel Chunghsi, the Kwangsi leader, will first go abroad before assuming his new post as member of the Nanking Military Affairs Commission. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 24 11 Four Japanese warships passed Amoy, Fukien, on their way southward. Their destination is believed to be either Hainan or Pakhoi. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 119 11 Anarchists Now Control Santander. RUNNING POLICE AND DISPENSING JUSTICE. TODAY'S news of the Spanis.i civil war suggests that the resurgents arc consolidating their position and preparing for the attack on Madrid. (See page NINE.) A message from Hendaye says that a tense situation prevails at Santander, on
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  • 88 11 KING'S BALMORAL VISIT. London, Sept. 16. King Edward who, according to present arrangements, is leaving on. Friday for Balmoral transacted State business in Buckingham Palace today. He is expected to stay three weeks in Scotland. The Duke and Duchess of Kent, who will have just returned from
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    • 126 11 YEAST FOOD Marmite is the great food extract which is always in season. It improves all meat and vegetable dishes, hot or cold. Not only does marmite bring out the flavour, it definitely increases the nutritive value of each dish on account of its richness in Vitamin B and you
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  • 748 12 Havelock Rd. Scenes This Morning. Strikers Roar Support Of Their Delegates. OVER 500 Chinese sub-contractors, overseers and building coolies from Changl, the Gillman Barracks, the Civil Aerodrome and other big construction works in Singapore demonstrated in front of the Chinese Protectorate, Havelock Koad, for several hours this
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  • 167 12 Selling To Over A Million Chinese. **PHE object of the Chinese Indua- trial Mission in Singapore is to study, and to buy f.*om, the local market," said Mr. Kao Shih-Heng, chairman of the Mission, at the opening of its exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr.
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  • 102 12 Preparations For Two Theatres. Open-air talkies will be sesn in Singapore for the first time in the near future. A certificate graniinj approval o; the fitness of the lawiu at Seaview Hotel for this purpose was granted by Committee No. 4 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners
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  • 108 12 Th? following programme will be playeJ by the Band and Pipss of The Royal Inniskilllng Fusiliers on the Padang at 6 p.m. on Momiay, Sept. 21. Beak*, Sound the Re- r;;i> Quic.< March. Kinsale. Bend. Slow March. 'iht Colours. Combir.cd Band Pipes Father OTl.nn. The Irish
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  • 62 12 Higher fees will be required from membsrs of the Singapore Urban Coijx m'ive Union as the result of a decision made at the half-yearly genera! meeting this week Action was taken after long discussion, the voting majority being 12 to 3 Mesrrs Harry Tann. (Mercantile Society.)
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  • 26 12 Today, the sixty-third bir'.hday o His Highness the Sultan of Johore, i being celebrated by a public holida, throughout his State.
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  • 103 12 There was a sequel to the Singapore and Johore pineapple cutters' strike in the Third Magistrate's court this morning:. j Kok Bok Hens appeared before i Mr. A. D. York to show cause why he should not be bound over to keep peace. It is alleged
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  • 92 12 Lying-In-State In His Gilstead Rd. House. Many messages of condolence and expressions of sympathy have been i received by "V 2 widow and family of the late Prince Purachatra of Kam- 1 baeng Bejra, brother of King Praja- M dhlpok, who died in Singapore
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  • 221 12 Loss To Singapore Chinese Community. MR. Gaw Khek Khlam, one of the leading personalities in the Chinese business community of Singapore, died suddenly on board the S.S. Conte Verde on Sunday last. Deceased, who was 51, was managing director of the Ho Ho Biscuit
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  • 29 12 The Meteorological Station at Alor Star has been transferred Trim Jalan Hcspital to the Aerodrome at Kapala Batas. five miles away, to facilitate the transmission of weather-reports to aircraft.
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  • 56 12 Brigadier AT Shakesnear. D.5.0.. M.C., acting: General Officer Commanding: Troops, IVlulaya, inspecting a guard of honour of Royal Marines at Navy House, yesterday (Sept. 16) on the occasion of the first official call made on Commodore ML. Clarke, D.S.O. R.N., the new Commodore in charge of
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  • 107 12 Joined Older Accomplice In False Charge. For making a false statement to the police and giving false information a Cantonese man, aged about 30, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment and a 16-year-old boy was ordered to receive 10 strokes of the rottan, by Mr.
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  • 107 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Sept. 17. Effective arrangements have been made for helping members of the Automobile Association of Malaya who may find themselves stranded In the Ulu. This announcement was made by the chairman of the Negrl SembUan branch at a
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  • 93 12 SAILORS FOR N.I. NAVY. Training Of Native Personnel To Be Resumed. A decision to resume In the near future the training of native sailors for the Netherlands Indian navy Is announced in a recent message from Batavia. The old cruiser Zeven Provlncien is expected to become the training ship. Native
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  • 98 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Sept. 17. Penang Rotarians at their weekly luncheon yesterday paid a tribute to the memory of His Royal Highness, Prince Purachatra, Governor of Rotary District 80. who died on Tuesday.. Feeling references weie made by the president (Dr. Wee Tiang Keng),
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  • 69 12 In the Straits Budget issued today are pictures of the races, the cast o! tee Singapore Amateur Dramatic Cub's play "Nothing But The Truth," an informal party at the Naval 3ase in honour of Commodore W. P. Mark-Ward law, the wedding of Mr. D H Palmer and Miss
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  • 65 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 15. Mr. Llm Eng Aun, proprietor of Messrs. Eng Guan and Cc passed away yesterday at his residence In Penang Road, following a short illness Mr. Eng Aun, wro was 50 is survived by his mother, his wife,
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  • 843 12 Summing-Up Of The Assize Judge Yesterday. In the course of his summing up in the pineapple labels case heard at the Singapore Assizes, a brief report of which was given on Tuesday, Mr Justice Adrian Clark instructed the Jury to find in favour of the defence, tht Lee Printing Company,
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  • 56 12 INWARD Imperial: From Europe, Dim tonight. Arrives tomorrow night. OUTWARD Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 7 p_m. Friday. K.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.45 p.m. Saturday. Imperial: To Hong Kong: Mails close 7 p.m. Saturday. Imperial: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. Saturday. Dutch: To Java and Southern
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  • 184 12 it The Cinema. Ralph Lynn Scores Again. "In the Soup." With Ralph Lynn. Morton Selten, and Judy Gunn. At tin i Pavilion. Laughs are ladled out generously in this latest English .arce. and wherever subtlety is lacking Ralph Lynn and Morten Selten come to the rescue
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  • 42 12 The pile-driving plant illustrated in yesterday's Straits Times Is being used by Messrs. Fogden, Brisbane and Co. in constructional work at the Naval Base but Is not being used on the Supreme Court site, as stated in our caption yesterday.
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  • 1329 13 NIGHT-LONG POLICE SEARCH FOR MEN WHO ROBBED BRITISH ENGINEER. Car Stopped By Gunmen And Wages Stolen. THE threo Chinese who held up a British engineer with revolver* near Johore Bahru yesterday and got away with $8,793 in coolies' wages are still at large, after a
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  • 92 13 Long Arm Of Straits Police Reaches To Delhi. Arrested in Delhi seven years after a murder was committed in Singapore, a 70-year old Punjabi was brought to Singapore by escort early in the month and will appear in court on October 15 for the preliminary hearing
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  • 142 13 K.L. Action Against Typhoid Carriers. "THE number of licensed hawkers of cooked food is being reduced because experience ha., proved that J they are a danger by spreading bowel diseases, particularly typhoid fever." With the co-operation of the school authorities, h&wkers have been removed from the
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  • 65 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 16. HE. the Governor and High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, will open the annual conference of planters to be held under the auspices of the Incorporated Society of Planters In Kuala Lumpur on October 2 3 and 4.
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  • 276 13 Chinese Fined For Ritual Fires In The Streets. A SINGAPORE DANGER. npHE danger arising from the uncontrolled burning of Chinese sacrificial papers in the streets of Singapore was stressed by Mr. A. D. York, in the Singapore Third Magistrate's Court yesterday, when thirteen Chinese were ftned $2 each for this
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  • 74 13 One Year For Extortion From Mr. Lee Nam's Daughter. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 16. Sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by two years police supervision, was passed by Mr. J. Calder yesterday on a Cantonese, Tung Man, who was convicted of
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  • 266 13 GROWING INTEREST IN YOUNG CLUB. The addition cf a thrcv-~:;Ue.- Cadet plane, to the club's fleet r.ltcr a serle3 cf effective tests including cross-coun-try flights, is an interesting announcement in the report of the Perak Flyins Club for August. The machine has sines been extensively
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  • 88 13 Cnarge Against Malay Woman. (From Our Own Correipandaat) Seremban, Sspl. i 7. A Malay woman who was alleged to have cheated daughter of the Ruler of Negri Sembilan appeared before tho Seremban policr-court yesterday. The accused, Mat Teh binti Haji Dagang. was stated to have
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    • 130 13 new l^r^D PHILCO TROPICAi all points ol the compass, the 11)36 Philco brings you tliriiling news and entertainment! The Empire programmes from Daventry the operas from Rome the 'concerts from Berlin from Singapore, Penang, Batavia and H>ng Kong all with surprising regularity, clarity and volume. There is a Philco to
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    • 104 13 FAITH EDEN Effervescent foaming tonic |ft J^fF** BATH CRYSTALS JF^R in six fragrant perfumes GARDEN OF EDEN -^jr PINK CARNATION LAVENDER BOUQUET ff EDEN PI N jjjf IMPERIAL COLOGNE M* and MIMOSA. '"■•••l.7s .a L -j FAITH EDEN BATH CRYSTALS are manufactured from a recipe of FAITH EDEN the famous
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  • 2323 14 A LUCKLESS DAY FOR THE FAVOURITES. Cheerful Eyes Shut In And Beaten. By "Capt. Dash." IN spite of its being mid-week the fourth day of the Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting was largely attended. The big sweep, the cash sweeps and the tote
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  • 125 14 Polo. Arthur To Play For The Colony. Owing to his ponies being unfit. Mr. E. S. Jenkins, R.A., selected as No. 1. irops out of the Colony team for the Mackray Cup against the F.M.S. in Singapore today. The reserve. Mr. R. r. G. Arthur, takes his place,
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  • 41 14 Athletics. Stockholm, Sept. 16. Hoeckert, of Finland, established a world record, doing the 3.000 metres in 8 mm. 14 8/10 sees. The previous record, by Nelson, of Denmark, was 8 mm. 18 4/10 sees.— Reuter.
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    • 56 14 "THE TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINE" If this trail could be traced it would be found that "the lonesome pine" goes to make DONNACONA BOARD the ideal insulater for walls, ceilings etc. Used extensively by P.W.D.. R.A.F. Military authorities. In Sizes B'x4'x 4' x 4' x i" etc. Stocked by
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    • 76 14 HUDSON TERRAPLANE The Hudson Terraplane invites com- any price. Radial safety control .^nd parison with cars far beyond the low price swifter, easier safer gear changing fleW from the steering column are but It offers style, safety, and performance such as no other car ever gave before at two of
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  • 144 15 FURIOUS FIGHT FOR THREE TITLES. Crowd Of 40,000 In Glasgow. London, Sept 16. AT Glasgow, in a fifteen rounds fight for the world's European and British flyweight championships, Benny Lynch, the holder, knocked out Pat Palmer, of Battersea, in the eighth round. The correst
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  • 600 15 Good Entries For Singapore A mateur Championships. T'HK entries for the Singapore Amateur Boxing Championships closed on Saturday tost, and they are the largest number ever received for any competition held by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association. No entries have been received from I p c Kattan. P.C. Ad. Rahman.
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  • 30 15 The replay between H.M.S. Terror and the PoMce, who drew 3—3 on Tuesday, will take place at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 385 15 Second Division Team Win Cup-Tie. VET another surprise occurred yesterday in the S.A.F.A. Cup competition, when the Middlesex Regiment's first team were beaten 2—l2 1 by the Marines. Each side scored from a penalty kick, but the Marines got the winning goal from a nice movement.
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  • 149 15 Medical Services Reach The Final. The Medical Services beat the Police 6—l6—1 at the J.C.S.A. ground yesterday in the re-play of their Government Services Cup match. They scored two goals in the first half and four in the second, while the Police only managed a solitary goal
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  • 150 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Sept. 16. After being two goals down in the first ten minutes the Penang Sports Club made an excellent rally and defeated the Chinese Racroation Club 4—3 in the P.F.A. Cup. The Chinese lacked stamina and thEuropeans made the
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  • 221 15 Lucas Beaten In The Third. Garden City, Sept. 16. Third round ties in the U.S. amateur championship resulted as follows: McLean beat l*vi Voder 1 up. Langley beat Alex Banazek 3 and 1. Frank Strafaci beat Hill 2 and 1. Melville Heath beat
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  • 257 15 Hockey, Swimming, And Basket Ball On Sunday. THE liner Conte Fcssc, carrying the 53 Japanese Olympic track ar r d field aihtetes back to Japan, is being delayed in Bombay with engine trouble, and the athletic team will therefore be unable to crmpete
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  • 19 15 The Japanese Olympic sorcer team will meet Singapore XI at the Anson Koad Stadium at 5.15 p.m. on Sunday.
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  • 111 15 Association Football. London, Sep. 16. Football league matches played today resulted as follows: English League— Div. I Chelsea 2 Liverpool 0 1 Manchester C. 1 Birmingham 1 Portsmouth 3 Leeds C 1 English League Div. II Nottingham F. 1 Southampton 1 Division HI (Southern)
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  • 102 15 Bembroke Wins The B Singles. Following are results of yesterday's ties in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament: "B" Singles.— Final: C.J. Bembrokel (owe 3) beat K. A. Seth (owe 3), 7—5.7 5. 6-0. "A" Doubles. Semi-final: J. Nathan; and H. H. Markham (owe 2) beat O. W. Gilmour
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  • 23 15 The handicaps for the fi."i!i day (Saturday) of the Si: pore Autumn (Gold Cup) meet* int; v.i'.l be found en Pan ">.
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  • 191 16 KNIFE ATTACK ON COMPATRIOT. Ten strokes of the rattan were ordered in the Singapore police court on Tuesday for Amir Bin Salleh who admitted that he had assaulted a compatriot with a knife. He was also] sentenced to six months' rigorous Imprisonment In s?ntenclr- the accused, the
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  • 93 16 When Hurrying To Strathisla Estate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Sept. 16. On its way to a fire on BtnthWa E tate on Jelapang Road at Cw o-clcck this momins. a BTe-eagUM Irom Ipoh overturned at a UUP bend In the road. A Eccord engine was
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  • 65 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Sept. 16. Stating that while hawking secondhand goods, he went to kampongs and stole fowls, especially at Kampon^ Tingah Inche Mahomed bin Abdul Jamal. O.C.P.D. In court yesterday asked for a severe sentence to bypassed on Geh Koh. a mlddle-ageJ Chinese
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  • 188 16 Train Passenger Who Smuggled Ganja. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 15. CM Mohamed, an Indian, who las', we* pleaded guilty to th 2 charge o. b-'r~ in possession of f.iree katties or -aaja retracted his statement when he r-jpearcd before Mr. J. Calder in
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  • 289 16 Can Clear 25 Feet At I A Bound. AN interesting arrival at the London Zoo is an Impala antelope— an nr.imal seldom seen alive outside Its native land, and one which has not been previously represented in the Zoolcgical Society's collection. The animal was presented
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  • 183 16 Revealed Himself On Plnnciusi Too Soon. Making the mistake of announcing himself as a stowaway shortly after the Plancius had left Priok, a 27-year-old Dutchman was landed at Muntok. the first port of call, instead of being carried on, as he had hoped, to
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  • 81 16 Deck Passenger Who Jumped Overboard. A deck passenger whe boarded the steamer Kut Sang at Amoy for Singapore last v/eek never reached this port. According to the report of Captain D. R. Kilbee, the Kut Sang's commander, the man, Kirn Mul. disappeared on Sunday and had
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  • 41 16 Yet r.nothor "cabaret" danes hall will be opened in Penang in the course of the next month, when Messrs. Shaw Brothers take over the management of the Elysee Hotel at the corner of Leith Street arid Farquharson Street.
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  • 537 16 BUDDHIST FATHER AND MOSLEM RELATIVES. DIFFERENCES OVER RELIGION. i (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 15. t A civil suit in which a Sinhalese s Buddhist named Kaitan, a shopkeeper and landed proprietor or Port Swet- J tenham. Is endeavouring to recover 1
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  • 117 16 Surprise For Chinese Cyclist At Customs Barrier. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Sept. 16. Customs officers described to the Segamat magistrate yesterday a ruse that was tried by Poo Moo, a young Chinese, to carry samsu through the customs. Poo Moo came along on a bicycle
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  • 103 16 By permission of the Hon. Mr. N. A. M. Grifiin. ths Acting InspectorG:neral of Police, the band of th? Straits Settlements Police will perform under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch, L.R.A.M., R.M.S.M., on Friday, Sept. 18. at Telok Ayer at 5.30. The programme will
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  • 390 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) I Penang, Sept. 14. Th-2 Hu Yew Seah was raided by Jetective Inspector Jackson and two ndian detectives on Saturday after- loon. Tan Choon Huat and Kho fhean Tan, one of whom Is a clerk of he Seah, were arrested
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  • 68 16 During the past 12 months Imperial Airways planes flew a total distance of more than 5 000.000 miles on Empire routes, compared with 3.0C0.000 miles fcr the previous period of 12 months. Eight of the veteran pilots of Imperial Airways now have a
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  • 70 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sept. 16. Invitations have been issued by Mr. Tan Cheng 800 for a dinner to be given on Sept. 24 at Tranquerah Road, on the occasion of the marriage of his niece. Miss Tan Kirn Neo, only daughter of Mrs. Tan Cheng Boon,
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  • 199 16 Take These Flesh-forming Tablets. Be warned in tiniD If you re losing weight! It may bs the advance danger sign cf a dread disease Begin now to take the tiny, tasteiesj. sugar ccated tablets that are putting pounds of healthy flesh on th
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    • 109 16 YES-I HEY'RE BLUE 1 and this is an old trick of Mary's— generally means she is going to ask for something! "W.ll you buy me "May have "Daddy, I want a and she'll get it in the end -she always does (probably always will). Last week, for instance, she was
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    • 56 16 ■■^JM I iff r f wHi /ioy PHONE: CAMERON HIGHLANDS 3*3. This space is reserved for Nestles's special coupon oft the other side of this page. We can supply from stock KODACKROME EIGHT L.OAD YOUR BMM CINE CAMERA WITH THIS FILM AND TAKE FULL NATURAL MOVIES SINGAPORE PHOTO CO SINGAPORE
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  • 2134 17 To Explore Wealth Of Malaysia. TOKIO VIEW EXPLAINED. IT is important to note that a seri- ous misunderstanding has prevailed in the past In the world regarding Japan in relation to the islands of the East Indies as foreign countries are now showing an unfavourable reaction
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  • 209 17 Last Monday, following instructions rrom the Soviet Government the Soviet Ambassador to Japan visited Mr. Arita. the Japanese Foreign Minister, to whom be protected against the alleged, repeated violations of the Soviet frontier by Japanese troops In Mcnchuria. A communique issued after the second meeting of the
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    • 321 17 'I !?c& my baby. Wing K.n. nerjf Ccy on Ovaitine." says Mir. Chang Tak Hinf. ar.d nor he has iron firtt prize in the Singapore Chinese Caby Shox (Great World, Singapore, f July ID3C FIRST PRIZE (/rTj) WINNER i \T) IN CHINESE PABY SHOW yK^A PED ON OVALTINE 111 1
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  • 1004 18 Motoring Notes. Fiat Marvelette Cars Imported To Australia. Practically every record was shattered in the ninth of the series of R A C Tourict Trophy races, run over the Ards Circuit, near Belfast, on Satyrday, despite the fact that heavy rain pr3vailed up W 1
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  • 1239 18 Jessie Matthews In A New Musical Film: "Its Love Again." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. G. JESSIE Matthews' musical film It's Love Again went down well in America, and having seen it on its opening night at the Tivoli I am not surprised. A real musical which has placed
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    • 118 18 For only a moderate sum you can buy a degree of motoring safety, comfort and reliability, such as never has been available in any other car. The modern scientific design of the NEW CITROEN and its unique features give it an inherent strength, stability, freedom from skidding and safety on
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  • 373 19 SCIENCE HAS GIVEN US OVER-PRODUCTION Malnutrition, Yet Crops Are Destroyed. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 14. •/y what use Is an increased power to use the soil If by so doing we are Increasing sorrow The question was asked by Prof. J. Hendrick. in the course of his presidential
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  • 66 19 King's Message. Johannesburg, Sept. 15. The biggest Empire Exhibition since Wembley was opened today by the Governor-General reading a message of good wishes from King Edward. The ceremony, which was broadcast all over the world through the BBC. Included addresses by ths Prim? Ministers of
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  • 118 19 EIGHT IMPERIAL AIRWAYS' PILOTS. Figures which have vust become available show that eight of the veteran pilots of Imperial Airways have, between them, now spent a total of 83,506 hours up in the air. These eight Air Captains, with their respective {figures lor flying hours,
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  • 226 19 Must Be Destroyed, Says Dr. Goebbels. A warning to the world against Jewish Bolshevism was given by Dr. Goebbels addressing the Nazi Party congress at Nuremberg. He declared that Europe's existence was at stake and said t is now the time to decide for or against Bolshevism,
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  • 76 19 Japanese Ambassador Charges. Nanking. Sept. 16. The Chengtu incident, in which two Japanese journalists were killed by a Chinese mob. was not an accident. It was the result of a planned antiJapanese movement." This allegation was made yesterday by Mr. S. Kawagoe. Japanese Ambassador, in a
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  • 269 19 TO SPEND MORE ON ARMAMENTS. Roma. Sept. 15. Intensification of Italy's military preparations are Indicated in an announcement by Mussolini to the Cabinet that special grants would he made to rulie military preparations to "the necessities of the international situation and perfect It within a certain
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  • 81 19 INDO-CHINA PLAN. The French Minister for the Colonies will submit for the signature of the President of the Republic a decree authorising a system of loans less than 5,000 piastres to small rice cultivators in French Indo-Chtaia. The law of 1932 dealt with the debts
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  • 96 19 TOWN TO BE ATTACKED. Tientsin. Sept. 16. The various Chinese volunteer groups In Manchukuo have been unified under one command and now plan to launch a concerted attack on Antung, the Junction of the Korean and Manchukuo railroads. In the next two weeks. This report is
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  • 95 19 Dismissal Urged By Hopci Army Units. Tientsin. Sept. 15. Anti-Japanese feeling which has flared anew in Szechuan and South Kwangtung. resulting in the Chengtu and Pakhoi incidents, has spread to North China. Posters demanding the dismissal of Japanese military advisers attached to the Hopel Army
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  • 165 19 IT WAS USED BY THE HOTTENTOTS. Th3 mar.u.'acture of face-powd<?r from fungoid growths n "Jentr.M Africa was referred to by Mr J. r.unsbottom. in his presidential ac r.3s to the Botany section of the British Association r.t Blackpool. A certain fungus which grows on African anthills
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  • 104 19 Tientsin, Sept. 14. Mr. Wang Keh-min has resigned his post as chairman of the economic committee cf the Hcpci-Chahar Council. He headed the recent Sino-Japan-ese negotiations in the North. In an interview with Lieut. -Gen Tashlro, commandant cf the Japanese North China garrison. Mr. Wang is
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    • 206 19 The English 10 RP. "Da Luxe" is replete with Features and refinements contributing generously to driving ease and passenger comfort. The unusual body room is a feature that will appeal to you. Passengers have plenty of elbow space as well as liberal head room and leg room the tallest person
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    226 20 For t^; first time since the war a line regiment mounted guard at Windsor Castle. The regiment Is the 2nd E-Ualion. West Ycrkshire. who are providing the guard at the Castle while the Ist Battalion Coldstream guards are on manoeuvres. Phcto shows: The West Yorkshires at the changing of the
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    • 255 20 The Perfune of Subtle Charm BRC FABRIC BRITISH CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT kg>Kp>~<^><><^<r>^ ADVANTAGES \J .^^^^^^^M I i It is safer to allow a working stress aft 3£v a^m in BRC Fabric °f ***** lbs P er JOB *&&L H mm incfl tflan to aUow iGfIOO lbs. per V 9£tf^i^^ V s<?
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    • 16 1 in A Malayan Bungalow STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT. FOUR PAGES THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1936 No. 3&
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    • 1832 1 A Woman 9 s Note-Book. IN the busy rush of life today we arc inclined to take everything for granted, and not only in a practical way. So when we hear of some new Di< tetteUn, or his theory, the comment is generally: "Oh,
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      • 48 1 Fashions, Society, Gossip. WHICH IS YOUR FAVOURITE? Once you start on these P.F. Assorted biscuits it's hard to decide which you like best. So many varieties, and every one so delicious. And how crisp these English biscuits are PEEK FREAN P.F. ASSORTED Agents: JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD., Singapore.
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      • 3 1 Homes, Children, Cookery.
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    • 955 2 Marriage Is The Most Exciting Adventure In The World! EVERY age k the victim to some extent of the false illusions of the age that has, gone before. The Free Love doctrines so bandied about during the war years and just afterwards by a disrupted generation, and now happily discarded
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    • 123 2 MAKING MILK ACCEPTABLE. Children Will Relish It As Junket Coloured! Children who have a dislike to milk in its raw state can frequently be encouraged to take it in camouflaged forms especially as junket or in attractively-decorated sweets that have milk as a basis. The best way of making the
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    • 365 2 Aid To Digestion The camouflaging method, too. Is especially valuable for children because of the fact junket Is digestible in half the time that raw milk requires for digestion. The scientific reason for this is that the rennet *hat you buy to make junket, or the enzyme
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    • 93 2 One of the newest pieces of Jewehery takes the form of a metal chain consisting of flat, shiny, gilt links. It serves many purposes, for It may provide the single shoulder strap to an evening gown, or it may keep your watch secure, fob-wise. You may clip y:>ur
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    • 229 2 IDEA SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED. Stronz support for the proposal to srrange an "Ideal Homes 3xhibiticn" in Singapore is given in the following letter from t T p Country Housewife." An interesting and useful suggestion by a correspondent was put forward the other day in your Ladies Supplement,
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    • 24 2 The colours in cotton goods v/111 not I "run" if the garments have been c:aked beforehand in salt and lukewarm water
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      • 224 2 JUST ft THING YOU WANT LADIES HAND BAGS Whether it is for MORNING, AFTERNOON or EVENING it will be wcrlh your while to see them in our SHOW-WINDOW. THE SELECTION IS LARGE ENOUGH TO SATISFY EVEN A FASTIDIOUS TASTE. OBTAINABLE ONLY AT: PARMANAND BROS. 42. HIGH STREET. ffe^j^ 1 am
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      • 310 2 IS HERE FOR YOU. Your favourite dealer has it in all varieties. sole Mum DODGE SEYMOUR LTD. Laidlaw Building, Singapore. JUNGLE MADNESS FOR CULTURED LIPS Here's x freshly Of- y/jffotm£ jjy fercnt, more alluring BW&r lipstick shade that brings to lip* the sublime madness jMMmSA of a moon-kissed jungle night—
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    • 299 3 JAPANESE WOMEN TO WORK LESS. Modest But Commendable Reforms Have Been Made, Compared with the "bad old days" of not so many years a?o, conditions for nan workers in Japan have shown a distinct improvement. Although the reforms, judged from the standards of the Western world and the International Labour
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    • 67 3 The plainest of sandwiches can be made interesting If they are cut into pretty shapes. For this purpose cake cutters are -ery useful. The round cutters with crinkled edges can very well be used while the more fanciful shapes are better «tm There are some very good cutters
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    • 774 3 POINTS TO REMEMBER WHEN STUDYING NEW FASHIONS. The Profile Line Is Very Important. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 4. WHEN the new autumn fashions are launched upon the work in a few weeks' time the thrill of novelty will make them all seem attractive.
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    • 192 3 may make a lot of difference, but on the whole it is safer to stick to the neutral shades that suit you. Black and white can be worn by most women If the right accessories are chosen. They can be combined effectively with either pastei shades or vivid
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    • 27 3 A bilious headache can sometimes be cured by drinking a little hot water to which a generous squeeze of lemon Juice has been added.
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    • 180 3 Anybody who has had to spend some days in bed— and who hasn't?— knows only too well how tiring meaw can be when one has to sit up to eat them. A pila of pillows soems quite inadequate to support the aching back and shoulders. So, If
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    • 314 3 SAFETY HINTS. For Users Of Electricity. Unless users of electricity have some specialised knowledge or the power with which they are dealing, they ere very unwise not to leave the service severely alone and call for expert advice when things go wrons. Many simple precautions may b? followed by consumers
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    • 79 3 Y. W.C.A. Jumble Sale. The regular bi-yearly Jumbl-: Sale of the Y.W.C A. will be held on Friday, Oct. 2, at Raffles Quay. Since the Association depends on the proceeds of these sales for part of Its yearly Income, It would greatly appreciate the support of the public, men as
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      • 87 3 Jtesfiae Announces a new shipment of attractive Evening Gowns. 5, Stamford Road. CAPITOL BUILDING Phone 3838. Singapore. r^^HAZELINE' ILJX@ SNOW" ™Plb^£/7^\ V ffl The deal baS6 f r faCe tt?W/^rV iV\ powder. Prevents that 'Cl r(^\ yaW^-I| undesirable shiny ap--LjU I m*B^v \M I I pearance, yet does not ™v\
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      • 33 3 ID EAL aflaaV I i i 1 R'/ f) Ml vlf I m mM /rlaal aw f I KA > aW 5 i iH aaaaaaaV— *J s >i_L-' nw». cw m I^// A V\
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    • 571 4 OUR INQUIRY BUREAU. Why Shantung Becomes Mottled. Questions regarding children, the nursery, household management, marketing, cookery and other matters will be answered by women contributors who have had many years of practical experience in Malaya. Letters should be addressed to the Inquiry Bureau, Straits Times, Singapore. Where a confidential reply
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    • 67 4 Some of the most amusing (and I might almost add "useful") "jewellery", cf modern times is certainly those ornaments which are intended for golfing use. You can have a coloured buckled strap for your wrist which has little holders al>ng the front all ready for your tees. Other
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    • 408 4 CHOICE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. Abundant Supplies This "Veek. By "Housewife." Singapore, Sept. IS. A visitor to Singapore from the backwoods of Sumatra remarked to her hostess when taken on a visit to Orchard Road Market how lucky the people of Singapore are to have such a wide choice of fruits
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    • 25 4 A lump of soda dissolved in the blue water when washing clothes will prevent any blue stain from remaining on the garments.
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    • 763 4 (Special to the Straits Times.) FRUITS. Description. Appro»lm»tr prlccm. -.o'r*. Apples (gre:n) 0> cU. each Good. Apples (red) 05 each Good. Bananas (red) 01 Vi each Excellent. Bananas (green) 01 e*cb Very good. Bananas (yellow) C8 tor 10 Very good. Chlcoes 02 each Small. Custard App'.es 04
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      • 345 4 ANNOUNCEMENT A Nrw Selection of Goads just arrived Fascinating TaSle Linens, Lndies' Smart Underwear. Attractive Novelties, Camphovwood Ghosts etc. Patrons will kindly note:— Business Is being carried on DOWNSTAIRS Closed on Sundays. Phone No. 2181. Co K. TANG Z3l, River Valley Road, SINGAPORE. THE^gTH CONDIMENT LEAVES CLEAN PLATES Someone's got
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