The Straits Times, 15 January 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times fBBTABLISHED NEARLY A OBNTDBT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS, The Straits Times 20 PACiES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1937 PRICE 1« CBNTB.
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      296 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6471). CAR REPAIRS PROMPT EFFICIENT BRINKMANN&CO GRANGE RD. JODELITE (REGISTERED) The Original British Wood Preservative "Jodelite" will effectually protect Timber from the ravages of Sea Worms, White Ants, sHH*BS^;«^3_Br Rats, all Insects which attack Wooden ffPP^V^T^Si^V^ffl Buildings and also from Dry Rot. M| I^ J
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      179 1 KUAL tUMPUR: JAVA FgESji ROBINSON'S L^pVjt^^^E DELICIOUS TEA AND COFFEE ■""arVrl^yffl^P ■■«i^--»i«-a^-JB^---s»a^H«-MB»BsBWB«»D-a««ai-»^--^^i^-' FINEST GROUND per j lb. tin $0.40 KSHLYROASW; coffee i'MCfO) p P KIJ/fe PER 1 lb. TIN $0.70 isffii i^ftSS ROASTED GROUND AND l-^llb.joiH DLENDED OUR PRE per 2 ib tin $i 35 MISES DAILY ENSURING SlN GAPORE&
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE? ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    53 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE? ACKNOWLEDGMENT JOHNSON taf. und Mrs. A. E. and Mr. P. J. Johnson would like to convey to all relatives and friends their deep appreciation of the telegrams, letters of sympathy and beautiful flowers and thank those who attended and assisted at the funeral of their late mother Mrs.
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      399 2 SITUATIONS VACANT COXDICTOR for rubber estate In Johore. commencing salary $40, good prospects. Tamil !^n—,:Rj:e not essential. Only experienced anl trustworthy applicants with flrst-c'.ass testimonials riced apply to Box 615, 8. Times. Salesman, Chinese with thorough experience of Ofllce Appliances. Box No. 592, S. T. EXPERIENCED PRESSMAN FOR MUHI X
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      871 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED store and cost clerk with European Oarage experience, apply to Brlnkmann ft Co., 15, Grange Road. APPLICATIONS, with particulars of qualifications, are Invited for the post of Instructor in Radio-Engineering-Practice to Raffles Institution Evening Classes. Salary at the rate of $5 per hour, two to four hours
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      762 2 HOU6ES. FLATS TO LET TO LET Bungalow near the sea. Behind ROXY Theatre, Katong. Available Jan. Apply NATHAN 25 Orchard Rd. Amber Mansions. Tel 4856. CAMERON Highlands to let Modem and Cosy Bungalow 31 mile on main road. Two Double bedrooms modern conveniences. Apply "Wlntersholme" Khota Tampan Estate Lcnggong, Perak.
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      753 2 PUBLIC NOTICES LINGUI TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) DIVIDEND NO. 25. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Interim Dividend of 10 per cent for tne y ear ending August 31, 1937. will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on January 25, 1937. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY
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      600 2 BUSINESS CARDS tviGi MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Miaa HANA 60, WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. DISEASES AND PESTS OF THE RUBBER TREE. By Arnold Sharpies, A.R.3 Sc.. D.I.C, This book is divided into three parts, headed; General Remarks on Plant Diseases, Structure. Reproduction and Physiology of Fungi;
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      146 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Otiteide Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly J 3 M S 4.M 1.5* V.l.irtrrlv ISO $12 M 7.5<> Half Yearly 117.00 124 00 $15.00 Yearly S34.M $48 00 130.00 Not* Outalatfam rheqam sb««M liwtade thr usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The i fiai res »nd instructions for
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      38 2 tra charge of 25 cents is made for a Box number. Contract -ates may be had en appWraHen te the General Manager, Cecil Street, Singapore, the Kaala Lampar (Mace, the laea Oface, the Penaag Office. the Lanaan Ottee.
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      712 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N-C3O-UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LCNDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore 1936 1937 CORFU 15,000 JMU 15 BHUTAN 6,100
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      588 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan: TO LONDON. Naalss. Marseille* London. Antwerp and Rotterdam vessels Tonnage Due B*ll HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Jan. 21 31 I TEKUKUNI MAKU 12.000 Peb 2 I HAKUSAN MARU 10.380 Peb. 17 1» HARUNA MARU 10,400
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      649 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships Most Cabin* have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN From From Prom Proof Spore Malacca Port Penan MS Btiam LALANDIA 3/3 2/1 3/3 5/2 JUTLANDIA 33/2 33/9 34/3 36/3 MEONIA 16/3 16/3 17/3 19/3
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      253 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG. SHANGHAI. MOJL KOBE AND OSAKA. s.s. TILAWA 16,6*6 28 Jan. 3 p.m, Excellent modern accommodation for lint and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets Interchangeable with P O. 8 N. CO.. issued at cheap rates
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      995 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Una Khiow Steamshh) Co. IllHi iul Steam Shin Co Ltd.. and China M.tuaJ The Canard While Star Ltd. Steam Navigation Oa, Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Md. The Straits Steamship Co. Ltd. The Australian Oriental line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Lid The Irrawaddy
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    CIVIL AVIATION IN RUSSIA.
    224 4 Expansion Of Freight Services. Some Interesting details of the air freight services of Russia were given recently by the Chief of the Trafflc Division of the Soviet Civil Air-Fleet. Freight aircraft, he mentioned, are now carrying Increasing quantities of bromide and iodine from Baku to Moscow.
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    OLD WOMAN OF 72 SENT TO PRISON.
    154 4 Got Sixpence A Week Too Much Relief. A 72-year-old Fulham woman who failed to disclose to the Public Assistance Committee that she was earning 2s. Sd. a week went to prison for seven days in default of paying a fine of 50s. imposed
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
      142 4 Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night max. rain- bright mln temp, fall s'shlne temp ••Ins. hrs. *F West Coast. Alor Star M Nil 9.9 68 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 88 Nil 10.3 71 Sltiawan 89 Nil 111 71 Buklt Jeram 86 Nil 7.7 71 Malacca 87 Ml
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      CLEARANCES
      37 4 Jan. 13: Yeifuku Mam (Japan); Bulan, Rajputana, Glengarry, Oemas, Klias, Ampang, Sin Kheng Seng, Banka, (Brit.); V. der Does de Bye Bout, Mijer, Pasir, (Dut.). Jan. 14: Patras, Toboali (Dut.); CMang Ann. Klnta. Ipoh, Jerantut (Brit.).
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURES.
      55 4 The Cap Varella for Indo-Chlna. Mall previously announced as closing on Jan. 15. at 11 a.m. will now close on the same day at 4 p.m. The Klstna for Slam (parcels only). Mall previously announced as closing on Jan. 16, at 4 p.m. will now close on thr
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      326 4 Mb* Bengkalls, P. de Kock, Padanf, Pakan Baroe, SUk ft S. Pandjang (Ampang) I pjn. Medan (Tldore) 3 p.m. Indo-Chlna (Cap Varella) 4 p.m. Sarlkel and Slbu (Angby) 4 p m Aden (By Train) 7 pjn. North America except W. Canada W States of VSA. (By Train)
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      AIR MAILS.
      74 4 INWAKD QmUi: From hmitnUm: Dae Saturday afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives Saturday afternoon. Imperial: From Europe: Dat: Monday night. X.L.M.: From Kotos* Dae Monday night. OUTWARD. X.L.M.: To Europe: Malta close 1245 p m. .Saturday. Imperial: To Hongkong: Malta cloae 7 D.m. Saturday. Imperial: To Europe: Malls
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      MAILS EXPECTED,
      124 4 Malls from Europe, (London parcel malls) expected today, Jan. 15. by P. At O. (Corfu) will be delivered tomorrow, Jan. 16, at 9 a.m. Malls from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. expected tomorrow. Jan. 16, by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3 p.m. General delivery of
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      PROM MALACCA.
      125 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By RI.M' Malls will close at Malacca as follows: Today. Great Britain and Place* served via Oreat Britain. Europe. (Bupptonentary) (Rajputana) 6 p.m. Tomorrow. Medan by air (Netherlands) pjn. Iran, Amsterdam, and London by air
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      21 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mall dispatched from Singapore on Jan. 6, was delivered In London on Jan- 14.
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    DO ARMLETS COUNT AS UNIFORM?
    300 4 London Fascists And Police. The British Union of Fascists has <wued correspondence between Mr. N. Francis-Hawkins, Director-General of Organisation, and the Commissioner of Metropolitan Police. Mr. Francis- Hawkins suggested a test case under the Public Order Act on the legality of wearing a black shirt
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    SICK GIRL FLOWN TO HOSPITAL.
    116 4 Successful Operation. A successful operation has been performed at the North Devon Infirmary, Barnstaple, on 14-years-old Miss Rosemary Lewin, of Turpln House, High-street, Edgware, Middlesex, who was flown to hospital by aeroplane during a hailstorm after she had been taken 111 with appendicitis on Lundy
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      447 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (IncorporaUe in PJIA) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING 4OCNTS. PJLB. RLTB. AND 81AM STATES BAILWATB. TBLamOIHt FMtght I4W Paasagt MIL CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (incorporated m England) FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First and Cabin date from £105-10-2 Second elate from £70-14-9 AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R. Intcrehaogt with P O.
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      56 4 xncorpOTaVvCcl Is Straits B©ttldotiiti) ELLERNAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. OnuTpotMX id MtfaiM) "■jamah* un rOB HAVBJL LONMM. ftOTTKKDAM HAMBUBO. Tk ftf* M« 8Mi CM* Ha Ciiiw>i DM 8«n» CTTY Of 8ALJ8BURY JMB. V M. 9 CITY OP KIMBKRLTY Peb. 31 Mar. 3 CITY OP BIRMIMOBAU Mar. J» Apr. 3 CITY
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      103 4 ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP COUffANY. (Ujorporatetf m o.S.A BOSTON -«W fOI« SALT-MOM vu cap* or good rom Oar Satk BTKKL TRAVELER Jan. 22 Jon 27 8'l'«tL MARINER P*b ?3 reb 28 STEEL NAVIGATOR Iter 23 Mir N KLAVENESS LINE (teoatDormiat. m Korww. LOS AMOEUS S nt AN CISCO "OETLAND LtaUUd sat axotUKM
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      396 4 THF. SINGAPORE HARBOUR HOARD. Friday, January IB. Ship* UimUe Um Wham* or expected t* Mta Mpp Oilwi CM* But Whut Ophlr 1 Kutoanc M Main Wharf Corfu It S Ttnimkar 14 Olencarry Bmpkc Dock Thames Maru 30 SUrerjew 33 3 Lyeaon M 3 EWm «7 4 KKPTCL H ABBOrjB Main
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    SEREMBAN NOTES.
    170 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 12. M the 4th mile Seremban Kuala Pilah road, the body of a Chinese was found hanging. The Seremban Police were informed and proceeding to the scene, had the body removed. A charity ball, in aid of Negri Sembilan's unemployed, will be
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    40 5 H.E. the General Officer Commanding leaves Singapore by the night mall tonight to attend the final of the "Malaya" Cup Rugby Football at Kuala Lumpur. He will return to Singapore tomorrow night. His Excellency will be accompanied by his A.D.C.
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    MAKING THE NEW GREAT SEAL.
    387 5 SIR W. G. JOHN TO DESIGN IT. KING EDWARD SEAL NEVER COMPLETED. Sir William Goscombe John, R.A.. the eminent sculptor, is at present engaged on designing the new Great Seal of King George VI. It will, however, be a considerable time before the new Seal
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    28 5 The anniversary dinner of the Merrllads Musical Association will be held during the Chinese New Tear season, on Saturday. Feb. 20. at the Tal Tong Restaurant, New World.
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      314 5 I NEW TKK MPH i FOR THE STAR OF KnkY^^V^^VA^WM*« "ONE NIGHT OF I T^ %7Mf\ LOVE"! GRACE MOORE in the grandest of all dramatic musical romances! ON WINGS of SONG A Columbia Picture with LEO CARRILLO. MICHAEL BARTLETT Preceded by A Gaumont British News ABDICATION OF KING EDWARD AND
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      157 5 GRACIE FIELDS M J^k SINGS Th ROSE MARIE INDIAN LOVt CALL 1/ Gracw Pietas. "Rose Marie" and "Indian Love Call"— these two beautiful lore songs from Film "Race Marie" need no introduction. Eren Frili Kreisler was Inspired by their charming melodies. On Bex Record. Grade Fields, with her golden nightingale
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      292 5 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours It you teel olu oefore your time, ana unable to enjoy the pleasures of youth. take Dr. N<xon's Vl-Tabs and restore your Manhood. Vitality and jincrgy. Big results in 24 hours. Dr Nixon's Vl-Tabs are a new discovery and guaranteed to build new blood
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      216 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle MOTE:— Figures In parentheses denote ths number of letters In the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. g-S-ft 1. Wooden hut (5) 30 Oolf Implement (3) J 6. Fathers brother (S) 26. Performer (5) 8. Signs (7) 2"?. Soak (5) 9. Watch for (5) 28 Moving (5) 10. Swerving
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      168 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY, T*HE 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: Cocktail dance, 6.30 8.30 p.m. Informal dinner and
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      83 5 GARRICK THEATRE. GETUNG: The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. 6.45, 9.15. ROXY, KATONG: On Wings of Song, 6.15, 9.15. MARLBOROUGH: Harlschandra, 6.15. 9.15. SUN THEATRE (New World): Cougar. 7.30, 9.30. THEATRE ROYAL Dard-E-UHat 6.15, 9.15. AMUSEMENT PARKS, DANCE HALLS, ETC. Singapore: GREAT WORLD CABARET: Tei dance. Dance 9 p.m. to
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      442 6 Little Activity In Stocks And Rubber. From Cur Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Jan. 15. Tin is up 1O.«. for three -nonths' ami sa. for spot in London, the price of both positions now being the fame, and up o^e-eighth of a cent in Now York yesterday. Cables from
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      EXCHANGES
      94 6 London, Jan. 14. The following were mean rates ruling at noon today: Paris 105 9/64 Athena 547 4 New York 4.91 1 16 Bucharest 670 Montreal 4.91K tellers Brussels 29.11 Rio *M Geneva 21 .38 sellers official Amsterdam 8.96* Belgrade 311 Milan 93% Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin 12.21 Montevideo
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        543 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid. issue Val. Fraser fc Co. Lyall tt Evatt Buyers SellersBuyers Sellers 4/- Vnpat Tin 5/- 5/9 5/4% 5/9 £1 Ysam Kumbang 33/6 34/8 32/- 34/Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Buyers SellersBuyers 1 North Taiping 0.89 0.94 0.90 5/- Pahang Con 28/9 29/9
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        GENERAL.
        447 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.35 1.45 1.40 1.50 2 2 do IVi'U Prefs. 2.50 2.55 2.50 2.60 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00. lO.OOn. 8.00 lO.OOn. £1 £1 B.A.T 6.10.0 6.15.0 6.12.8 6.17.6 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.89 0.95 0 90 0 95 10 5 B. M. Trustee
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        157 6 liinUAl-UKE MUNICIPAL. 3C% 1935 rej. lST7b-l»B5 »*,UUU,OUU 5% 1901 red. 1G40 5400 J.-0 Int. tot- Apr. 1 Oct^ .^^iPA^ 101% cK Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103 110 nom 10 *HJ!H£ PJffim?? Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 ...120 122 nom JgJ; 0 U .mmi 124Vz 128% 4% 1913
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        356 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) -Taser <c Co. Lyall It Evatt Ulenby Uor Oajab imal Malay Iyer Hitam Iyer Molek Iyer Panas iassett Jat u I jn tang Bedford Jen ta Jorelli Jrogas Jrunel Un ($5> Juklt Katl' 3ukit Kepong iukit Timah ($10) Jukit K. B Serdang
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    EXCHANGES.
    199 6 The following are the exchange ate* this rr.. lining according v the dally cm ular issufd by the Hon* Konn and Bhantrh.ii Banking Corpora;.^n MUM London T.T 2/4 1/18 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 mouths sight 2/4',« Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg der.iuna i4l New York demand 57 5/16
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    83 6 Jan. 15, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases {F. 6.8.) 37 7/16 37 9/16 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) 373/ 8 37 7/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 37«A 373/ 8 January 371,4 37%
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    352 6 London, Jan. 14. The following are today's dosing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination u:. otherwise stated: Vaster- nt.c day. or Fall Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 117% Pi'- Loan 4 DC. 1960-90 115% Wor Lean 3Va p.c lOtli Com. Union Assce. (UnlU)
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    26 6 Pastor W. W. R. Lake will deliver a lecture on the Law of Indirectness tomorrow (Saturday) at 5 p.m. at the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Pcnang Road.
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    FRASER & COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
    108 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Company Dividend Kampong Lanjuts 6d. (8th) fcBonus VKuala Lumpur 1/- (30th) Kuchai 20% Int. Llngul 10% Int. Southern Kinta 5% in:.. Takuapa 6d. Thabawlelk 6d. (No. 15> W. Hammer 7V4% Int. Shell l/«d. Olenealy 8r<, Final Lunas 7% Final Books Cl3se Sx.dlv. date Jan.
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    DECEMBER RUBBER PRODUCTION.
    60 6 The Contro.ler of Rubber states that the exports of dry uncorrected figures, from the contro led areas in Malaya, Brunei and Labuan, for the month of December totalled 31 023 tons. Of this total, 30,397 tons were produced on the mainland; 47D tens in tho Straits Settlements
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    PRODUCE.
    226 6 Singapore, January, 15, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gamblei $6 'jO Hamburg Cube 1 1 00 Java Cube 9.50 Pepper. White Muntok 22.00 White 21 50 Black 12 50 Copra. Mixed $9.80 Sun Dried 10.05 Tapioca. Small *lake 5 23 Fair 4.75 Medium Pearl 5.25 Small Pearl 5.30 Sago Flour.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      BRITISH TIN INVESTMENT.
      451 7 FINAL DIVIDEND OF EIGHT PER CENT. ANGLO-ORIENTAL SHARE DEAL. The Board of the British Tin Investment Corporation recommends a final dividend on the ordinary 10s. shares of 8 per cent, (less tax), payable on Jan. 21. This compares with G per cent, a year ago and brings
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      AYER TAWAH RUBBER PLANTATION CO.
      299 7 Final Dividend Of 15 Cents. The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Ayer Tawah Rubber Plantation Co., Ltd.. was held in Shanghai recently Mr. L. E. Canning, chairman, presided, and said: Once again I am pleased to be able to place what I consider
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      ERRATIC MOVEMENTS OF RUBBER MARKET.
      1042 7 Fears Of Serious Effects Of Labour Trouble In America. In their weekly report on the London Rubber market dated Jan. 6, Messrs. Symington and Wilson write: Since our last Report issued fourteen days ago movements in 'the Rubber Market have been extremely erratic. At the
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      SAMAGAGA RUBBER ANNUAL MEETING.
      539 7 Loss For 1935: But Profit Of $4,192 For 1936. A profit of St. $1,192.02 this year, as against a less last year of St. $5,821.20. was mentioned by Mr. C. F. Shackleton, chairman, at the annual general meeting of the Samagaga Rubber Co.. Ltd., held in
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      ALMA ESTATES GOOD PROFIT.
      170 7 SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION. "The company will start the New Year with a surplus of liquid assets amounting to $34,671.31." announced Mr. C. F. Shackleton. chairman, in the course of the annual general meeting of Alma Estates. Ltd which was held in Shanghai recently. The chairman said
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      ALARMING RICE SHORTAGE
      262 7 In Kwan£tun& Province Hong Kong, Jan. 14. r pHE worst shortage of rice for IS years is causing much alarm, ■.rnong the populace of the Province of Kwangtung. Public and semi-Government departments have approached the provincial authorities to take steps to relieve the poor. An effort fa
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      600 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated tn the Colony ot Bong Kong) The uaDiiity ot members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6el 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital 150.000,000 issued and Pully Paid-Dp $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterllnß 8.500 000 Hona Kong Currency
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      169 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China 6» Special Charter J 12. Cecil Street. Singapore. Tetenhonea: Manaccr** OnVe MM Exchange Dept. M4l General OnVe SIM-9 CaMe Ad«raa: THT'NGKUOFeM Of Capital Cb. $4«.Mt.»M.M Reine Fonda In exrcea ol Cb. WJII.IM.H Total approximately Cb. U.MMIMH.N HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong. chairman of Board
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      560 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in Bngiana oy Royal Charter 1853) Paid Up Capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each f3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3 noo 009 Reeerre Liability of Proprietors £3.000.009 HEAD OFFICE: 33. Vshopsgate London. ECS. Alor Sta, Hong Kong Saigon Amn'iar Hollo Semaranu Bangkok
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    RAF. EXPANSION SCHEME.
    226 8 RETIRED OFFICERS TO ASSIST. Retired officers are going to play an Important role In the expansion programme of the Royal Air Force. Under the RAF Substitution Scheme, retired officers may rejoin as civilians and occupy certain posts. thus relieving serving officers for more important duties. As the
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    HEBRIDEANS' PLIGHT.
    182 8 ISLANDERS FACING STARVATION. Semi-starvation threatens a community of seventy people In Soay, a rugged little Island In the Hebrides, says the Sunday Referee. Their plight Is now so desperate that they are appealing either for assistance to remain on the island or evacuation to the mainland. In a
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    AIRMAN AT 7,000 FT. CALLS DOCTOR.
    114 8 Flying solo 7,000 feet over Portland Harbour during night operations by Territorials, an airman was taken ill with ptomaine poisoning, flew back to Southampton because there was no landing ground at Weymouth, and collapsed on landing. Lleut.-Colonel R. M. Dawes, commanding the Dorset Fortress,
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    AMERICAN SHORT-WAVE STATIONS
    126 8 TOMORROW 30 a.m.— Southsingen Pittsburgh W8XK ***** 25. 2 8.00 a.m.— Irene Rich, dramatic aketch New York W3XAL 6.100 40.1 8.30 a.m.— Andre KortelaneU' Orchestra New York W2XE ***** 25.3 Philadelphia W8XAU 6.060 49.5 45 a.m.— The World of Poetry Boston W1XAL 6.040 49.6 .00 a.m.-HoUywood Hotel
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    CAMP-FIRE LAMENT BY GIPSIES.
    205 8 CHIEFTAIN KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT. Dorchester Dorset Gipsies from three counties gathered In the churchyard of St. George's Fording ton, on Jan. 3. They came to say their last farewell to seventy-flve-year-old Ben Benham. gipsy chief, killed In a motor-car accident. The burial' service was conducted
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      686 8 Broadcasting. SINGAPORE -ZHL. Wavelength— 225 metfws, IMS kc|s (or 1.33 mc|s). TODAY 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Speech and recorded music. PENANG. Station Z.B.J.. Penan*— Wavetengtlj MJ mrtm rVnana Wireless Society. TODAY pm. 7. Time signal nd day's programme 7.05 Latest records lent by the Robinson Piano Co.. Ltd. 7.30
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      612 8 BERLIN. DJA 11 Jim DJQ 19 63 m. OJB 1« »9 m. an 19.74 n. TODAY I. IS p.m. Oreetlngs to listeners in tbe "Near But." 1. 10 p.m. News and Economic Review in German. Call DJQ. I 35 p.m. Hitler Youth programme. f.M pm. Slavic Fiddle music. Orete and
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      196 8 HONG KONG. SUUmi Z.B. M. m.. U.M lt.Ha. •r lOt m. TODAY 3.28 p.m. 8.28 p.m. Chinese programme. p.m. European prograirme. A classical concert. CM p.m. dosing local stock quotations and Hong Kong Exchange Market report. 8.55 p.m. A classical conce-t (continued). i.2* p m. Tune signal, weather report and
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    24 9 A salute of runs beinr fired at the Tower of London in honoar of the birth of a daughter to the Dnehess of Kent.
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    EMPIRE AIR SERVICES TO FAR EAST.
    117 9 Reducing Long Journey By Train Across Europe. London, Jan. 14. The experiment designed to eliminate long train Journeys across Europe in connection with the Empire air services was completed successfully yesterday when the Imperial Airways flying-boat Centaurus arrived at Southampton. The Centaurus left Alexandria
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    VEHICLE TAXES IN BRITAIN.
    75 9 LARGE INCREASE IN RETURNS. London, Jan. 14. Taxes to the amount of £32.320.043 were paid In respect of motor road vehicles in the year ended Nov. 30, 1936. This represents an increase of nearly £2,000,000 on the total of the previous year. The total number of
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    NEW COINAGE DESIGNS APPROVED.
    71 9 London, Jan. 14. The King approved the designs for the new coinage yesterday when he received Sir Robert Johnson. Deputy Master of the Mint, at Buckingham Palace. It is hoped by the Mint authorities that the coins will be Issued by the Coronation date. It is
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    THE ROYAL STUD.
    256 9 Problem Of Present Ownership. Entries for many of the greatest races bar the classics to be run as I far ahead as 1939 had to be made last month, and It was not then known whether the royal horses could do entered. The question <j/ ownership or
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    SHENSI SITUATION OBSCURE.
    215 9 COMMUNIST LEADERS NOW IN SIAN. Shanghai, Jan. 14, The Sian revolt will be settled by diplomatic means, according to an official report from Nanking which states that Gen. Chang Hsueh-liang is now in Fenghua, the native village of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, conferring with the Premier in connection
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    "FOOLISH HEART."
    187 9 STORY OF COMPOSER WHO FORGOT. Four years ago, when Mr. Anthony Child was up at Balllol, he wrote a slow fox-trot called "Foolish Heart." He submitted It to various publishers and well-known artists, but it was refused. He then put It away, intending to try It In the
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    BRIGHTER BAGDAD WANTED.
    135 9 Bagdad. Sayld Salman, son of Sheik Daoud of Bagdad, wans to bring the gaiety of London's night life to Bagdad— a city where cabarets and music halls are banned. Sayld Salman, In an appeal for "more life" complains that European tourists In Bagdad have nothing to do
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    OVERSEAS TRADE OF BRITAIN.
    241 9 EXPORTS HIGHEST SINCE 1930. STEEL OUTPUT MAKES NEW RECORD. London, Jan. 14. The preliminary returns of overseas trade in December and the totals for 1936 show an increase in exports last month of £5,598,931, compared with December, 1935, and the highest exports for any year since
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    20 9 The Golden Eagle, first streamlined locomotive of the London and North Eastern Railway, leaving King's Cross on its test ran.
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    HOW TROTSKY LEFT NORWAY.
    273 9 VISA PRESENTED TO HIM. The circumstances in which M. Trotsky left Norway for Mexico have Just been revealed by the newspaper "Ringer Ikes Blad." (says the Oslo correspondent of the Daily Telegraph). It is stated that, on the expiry, on Dec. 18, of his permit to
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    HE DARE NOT MOVE IN BED
    201 9 Nights Were Torture Through Lumbago I Only those who have suffered from lumbago know how excruciatingly painful It can be. And when they discover a remedy for this complaint, they are anxious to pass on 'the good news to other sufferers Let this man
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    ANOTHER STOMACH OPERATION AVOIDED
    326 10  -  Maclean Brand Stomach By Powder. "Round about the first week of February," writes Mr. M. 8.. "I became ill. The flr.t symptoms were that I was very weak, could hardly walk, and could not eat tecause of I terrible pain in the stomach, between the shoulders,
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  • The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JAN. 15, 1937. Labour Troubles.
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      696 10 Recent events in Malaya have compelled serious thought about relations between capital and labour, or rather between employers and workers (for government departments and municipalities can hardly be classified as capitalists). In the past there has been little trouble. Wages have somehow adjusted themselves to requirements, and such organisation as
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    Government house.
    150 10 Monday, Jan. 11 Hon. Mr. A. S. Small and Mr. C. A. Willis had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday, Jan. 12. H.E. The Governor-General of French Indo China and Mrs. Brevlc, Hon. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Adrian Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Nouallhetas, Mr. and Mrs. Rintenbach, Mr. Blenes,
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    Social and Personal
    130 10 The Rev. L. St. G. Petter of Malacca has been In Kuala Lumpur this week conducting a Retreat at the St. Mary's Parsonage. Mr. G. W. Seabridge, Editor of the Straits Times, and Mrs. Seabridge left for Sydney in the Qantas 'plane this morning. They expect to
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    MALACCA PAGEANT.
    1091 10  -  HUGHES, By I— A City Mellowed By Five Centuries. m. a .9. President of the Malacca Historical Society? TPHE discerning visitor to Malacca will note a quaint media:va! fragrance about Malacca; it is impregnated with memories of a stirring pafst and something of a Latinity that nearly three
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    TOO MANY DOCTORS IN MALAYA?
    428 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— At the annual re- union dinner of the King Edward VLT College or Medicine held recently at Singapore, the principal of the College Is reported to have said Malaya still provides scope for more doctors and dentists.
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    764 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. WATER BABIES. WHILE my wife and I were walking along the banks of the Mandal reservoir last Sunday afternoon and keeping a close watch to see that our lively Infant did n;t fall Into the water, we saw another pair of parents showing even greater
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      145 10 AMUSEMENTS Singapore, garrick theatre. geylang The Trail of Lonesome Ptoe. 6.45 9.15 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE Captain Blood. 7. 15— ».30. GBSAT WORLD— THE SKY TALKIE Drake of England. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret, ntratrn Talkies Theatres A "'nrraaj RITZ GEYLANG SUent VaUey. With Tom Tyler. Also Claude Rains In The
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    AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA STILL OPPOSED.
    483 11 CABINET MAY NOT APPROVE DRAFT. "Unfair Partisanship" Arouses Opposition. SINGAPORE SERVICE. DIFFERENCES between the British and the Australian Government over the organisation of the Singapore-Australia section of the new Empire air mail scheme are no nearer settlement. A Reuter message from Sydney today states
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    32 11 Yeomen of the Guard and feomen Warders of the Tower of London leaving the Chapel Royal, London, after the Epiphany service, at which the King, by proxy, presents gold, frankincense and myrrh.
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    NEWS OF SPANISH CONFLICT.
    89 11 INSURGENTS SEIZE BRITISH MINES. London, Jan. 14. The Rio Tinto Copper Co. has informed the British Government that the whole output from their mines near Huelva is being requisitioned by General Franco and sold to Germany. The company anticipate that the mines may be expropriated if
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    Economist's Plan For Prevention Of Slumps.
    234 11 Economist's Plan For Prevention Of Slumps. Lonion, Jan. 15, Mr. J. M. Keynes, the celebrated economist, sets forth in The Timei today a possible course for the prevention and cure of slumps in the trade cycle. Basing his arguments on the fact that the right way to avoid a slump
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    Princess Juliana's Marriage.
    1028 11 Belgium And Siam Sign Extradition Treaty. (From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok, Jan. 14. The Belgian Minister and the Siamese Minister for Foreign Affairs this morning signed an extradition treaty between the two countries. This has been under negotiation for several years. The Ceremony And The Dresses. A
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    STOP PRESS.
    36 11 M.C.C. SCORING WELL. At Hobart today the M.C.C. batted first in their three days match with a Combined XI, and at lunch had scored 92 for one wicket Barnett 50 not out, cables Reuter.
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    COMMUNISM IN AUSTRIA.
    76 11 MANY IMPORTANT ARRESTS MADE. RED HEADQUARTERS RAIDED. Vienna. An admission of iincreasing Communist activity in Austria is contained in an official communique announcing Uu arrest of 26 leaders of an illegal Red relief organisation. The arrested include the supreme leader of the Communists, whose name Is kept
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    MATTSON MURDER HORROR.
    161 11 FRESH ARREST IN SACRAMENTO. Tacoma. Jan. IS. The police at Sacramento yesterday detained a man for questioning In connection with the Mattson murder, whose description Is said to tally with that In the police notices posted up throughout the country. The man had had his face scratched
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    25 11 London. Jan. 15. It is officially announced from Algeciras that the insurgents have captured Estepona. It Is understood there were heavy losses on both sides.—Reuter.
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    IRISH FREE STATE AND BRITAIN.
    165 11 POSITION REGARDING CORONATION. EFFECT OF RECENT LEGISLATION. London, Jan. 15. Following a conference yesterday between Mr. de Valera and Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the Dominions Minister, lasting 100 minutes. it^Stras officially announced informal discussions took place on a number of ma' tors affecting the relations
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    GERMANY AND SPAIN. Aragon Crew Released.
    101 11 GERMANY AND SPAIN. Aragon Crew Released. London. Jan. 14. The crew of the Spanish ship Aragon, which was seized by the German navy in reprisal for the c .rgo of the German steamer Palos which was detained as contraband by the Basque authorities, were released today, their ship having been
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    MALAYS TO BE ON GUARD AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    365 12 Singapore To See Regiment G. O. C. INSPECTS MEN UNDER CANVAS AT CHANGI. ABOUT 350 members of the Malay Regiment, which was formed three years ago, moved into camp at Selerang, Changi, yesterday to prepaid lor the grand manoeuvres which will be
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    CANTON DICTATOR'S BROTHER RETURNS.
    158 12 To Retire To Annam. Mr Chan Wai Chow, former Salt Tax Administrator In Kwangtung and one ot the wealthiest Chinese In the Far East. Is In Singapore on his way back to Ann am after three months' holiday In Europe. Brother of Gen. Chan Chal Tong.
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    SINGAPORE FAR EAST'S HEALTHIEST CITY.
    128 12 Freedom From Plague, Cholera, Smallpox. Singapore continues to be by far the healthiest of the cities of the Far East In regard to plague, cholera and smallpox For the week ending Jan. 9, there ■were no cases of these three il'nesses In Singapore, according to
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    At The Cinema. LIBELLED LADY.
    260 12 At The Cinema. LIBELLED LADY. Four Stars Scintillate At Pavilion. Libelled Lady. starring William Powell, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy and Jean Harlow. with Walter Connolly, M.G.M. At the Pavilion. This film opens to the roar of the giant printing presses pounding out an edition that carries a libel on a
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    60 12 Mr. J. L. McFall, District Officer. Province Wellesley. will assume duties as District Judge. Penang. in place of Mr. C. W. Dawson, who is going to Kedah as Lesal Adviser. Mr. McFall will be relieved at Province Wellesley by Mr. G A. de C. de Moubray who is due to
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    WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND THE NEAR EAST.
    193 12 More Trade More Tourists. A useful and enterprising move has been made by the West Australian Newspapers Ltd. of Western Australia, proprietors of the four leading newspapers of Perth in preparing to produce a special Near East number of "The Western Mall," their weekly
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    37 12 Mr. L. V. J. Lavllle, the Legal Adviser, Kedah, will be transferred to Johore Bharu as Judge In the Supreme Court, on Jan. 25. His place wi.l be filed by Mr. C W. Dawson, District Judge, Penang.
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    "FLYING DOCTOR" AWARDED $500.
    185 12 Libel Action Against Straits Times. JUDGMENT GIVEN THIS MORNING. T\R. Clyde Cornwall Fenton, Australia's Flying Doctor was awarded $500 as damages out of his claim for $4,500 against the Straits Times Press Limited for libel. Dr. Fenton complained that the Straits Times, in its issue of
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    MONSTER LANTERN PROCESSION.
    81 12 Chinese Plan To Celebrate Coronation. Chinese in Singapore suggest that their community should stage a monster lantern procession for the Coronation, similar to that for the Silver Jubilee of King George V. only bigger. It Is also proposed that Chinese schoolchildren should participate In the celebrations, and
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    CHINESE PRINTERS ON STRIKE.
    121 12 Out For More Than A Fortnight. The strike ot Singapore Chinese printers Is still on! The men have been out for more than a fortnight now. as a result of which It Is reported tnat they are running short of funds A move Is being made
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    NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR PENANG.
    122 12 Methodist Mission To Spend $60,000. An allocation of $60,000 has been approved by the Methodist Mission for the building of a new middle school for tne Anglo-Chinese School, Penang. The Middle School first opened at Hutton Lane and later moved to the main building in
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    More Singapore Criticism Of Sastri Mission.
    269 12 JYJORE bitter reproaches are level- led against the Indian Association, and against Mr. Srinivasa Sastri himself, in a leading article in the current issue of the Tamil newspaper Forward." The article implies that Mr. Sastrl's visit to Singapore was devoted largely to "tea parties,"
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    43 12 Under Canvas for the first time: About 350 members of the Malay Regiment from Port Dickson moved into camp at Selerang, Chanel, yesterday. They will take part in the forthcoming combined manoeuvres In which the three Service* will take part. Straits Times Photograph.
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    Germany Misunderstood In Foreign Countries.
    332 12 BERLIN'S CULTURAL RELATIONS OFFICER IN SINGAPORE. A widespread misunderstanding that exists in foreign countries regarding the treatment of Jews in Germany was discussed with a Straits Times representative today by Dr. Arthur Oster, of the German Foreign Office, who travels abroad to cement Germany's cultural
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    32 12 The Automobile Association or Malaya, Singapore Branch, has received information from the Johore P.W.D. stating that tbe Kluang-Jenanung Rd was flooded to a depth of three feet last night, with water rising.
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    Malaya's Most Modern Market.
    240 12 Malaya 's Most Modern Market. $250,000 To Be Spent In K.Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. DLANS of the new central market which is to go up in Rodger Street at a cost of a quarter million dollars, which were shown to the Straits Times, give a
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    MILITARY CONCERT AT BLAKAN MATI.
    37 12 A programme of comic sketches was staged by the Changi Concert Party at the Roya! ArtlUery Cinema Hall. Blakan Mati on Wednesday night, before an audience comprising mainly soldiers and their families.
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    16 12 Mr. S. Brown, of Messrs. J. A. Russell and Co., Kuala Lumpur, has returned from leave.
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    LIVING ON IMMORAL EARNINGS OF SISTER.
    898 13 Jules Kutron's Successful Appeal Against Charge. SIX MONTHS' CONVICTION QUASHED IN HIGH COURT. A PFEARING as an amicus curae Mr. E. M. Tampos Phihps yesterday, successfully argued the appeal, before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, of Jules Kutron, who was convicted of living on the
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    52 13 Mr. Chang Kwong Kin, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Chang Chong Slew, of Ipoh. was married to Miss Chee Khene Seok, the third daughter of Mr. Chee Wor Lor, J.P.. M.C.H. and Mrs. Chee. of Penanr. at Ipoh last week. H.H. the Sultan of Permk attended one of the
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    SHORTAGE OF CARGO SPACE.
    203 13 Accentuated By Fire On Vessel Bound For Spore. The shortage of cargo space between Singapore and North America has been accentuated by the fire In the 7,000-ton British motor- vessel Sliver Cypress reported by Router from the Philippines. Rubber and tin shipments are affected particularly. The
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    IMPERIAL PLANE LANDS ON BEACH.
    237 13 100 Miles Seutii Of Bangkok. DUE TO SHORTAGE OF PETROL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Jan. 14. A night-leading on a white sandy beach was made at Hua Hin, 100 miles south of Bangkok, last night by the west-bound Imperial Airways liner Artemus, which left
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    FUNERAL OF MR. A. C. PESTANA.
    417 13 The death took place at his residence No. 17, Hertford Road. Singapore, on Tuesday, of Mr. Arthur Cosmos Pestana. at the age of 61 years. Mr. Pestana had been In the S.S. Government service for nearly 25 years and retired in 1924. Prior to
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    Over 500 Helped By Silver Jubilee Fund.
    340 13 rvISTRIBUTION of relief from the *J Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund started in April, 1936, when relief was gfanted to 468 cases representing 915 adults and 1,109 children. During the period April to December, 1936, this distribution has continued monthly. 182 new cases being
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    57 13 Whtn the Soerabaia Club celebrated the wedding of Princess Juliana, on Jan. 6, four pipers and dancers of the Royal JnniskiKing FusUiers, in Sincapore, were there to help in the entertainment. The pipers are seen above in the photograph with the cast of "Ye Old Tavern" who were dressed in
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    BIG GATHERING At K.L. FUNERAL
    741 13 Daughter Of Ceylon Judge Passes. The funeral took place at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday of Mrs. M. M. Johnson (nee Margaret van -Dort), who died at the age of 80 at her residence, 29 Mandalay Road, Singapore, on Tuesday. The cortege'left the house at 8
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    DR. LORE'S SON WELCOMED.
    413 13 Over 300 At Kuala Lumpur Function. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14 Well over 300 prominent residents of Kuala Lumpur, representing many nationalities were present at the Chinese Assembly Hall this evening, on the occasion of an "At Home" :n honour of Mr. Loke
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    MORE CHINESE LABOUR NEEDED.
    193 13 Owing To Increase In Rubber Quata. JOHORE EFFORTS TO GET CHEAPER FARES. I*HE important j of obtaining more Chinese labour on estates in view of the increase in the amount of permissible export for 1937 has been stressed to the Johore Planters' Association, which is taking
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    TAPPERS STRIKE.
    153 13 Brief Interruption Or. Selangor Estate. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 14 One hundred and sixty Chinee;, constituting the entire tapping force of the Hawthornden Rubber Kstate. five miles outside Kuala Lumpur, who have been on strike since yesterday's dismissal of 10 men. whose serv!c3s were no
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    SINGAPORE OUTPLAY THE SERVICES.
    819 14 Soldiers Could Not Hold A Clever Attack. (BY "NIMROD.") Singapore 6; Combined Services 1. THIS was a game of hockey of the type one likes to see. Its calibre came fully up to expectation scintillating team play, brilliant individualism. In fact, there was sufficient col the
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    Taiping Skye Meeting.
    43 14 nte Raring fixtvrss for 1937 incluaed a Skye Meeting to be held today and tomorrow. This has, however, been postponed, owing to its nearness to the meeting held last month. The Meeting will be held on April 16 .ad 17.
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    Hockey. SELECTED TEAMS.
    339 14 Hockey. SELECTED TEAMS. SRC. against RAF. Ist XI at Seletar on Wednesday: O. C. Aeria. A. Barth, A. O. Armstrong, O. Roes. O. E. N. OeSlers. J. 8. de Souza, Dr. R. C. Oehlers, N. Sullivan, A. M. Valberg, a. B. Armstrong, J. Loveday. S.R.C. against H M.S. Terror on
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    Boxing: MR. KIAT TO BE PROMOTER AT HAPPY WORLD.
    94 14 Boxing: MR. KIAT TO BE PROMOTER AT HAPPY WORLD. A return to the ranks of Singapore boxing promoters is being made by one who staged many big fights from 1920 to 1925 at the Happy Valley. Mr G. H. Klat has been given a promoter's licence and will arrange contests
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    K.L. MARKSMEN WIN KHOO SIAN EWE CUP SHOOT.
    93 14 Dr. It. C. Oehlers, Singapore right -winter, gets past Hayden, Serrices back, in yesterday's hockey match. Straits Times Photograph. The following were the scores in the Khoo Sian Ewe Cup rifle-shoot-ing competition for 1936: Match 1 2 3 Total 1st K. Lumpur
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    CLASSIC RUGGER BATTLE AT K. L TOMORROW.
    638 14 WILL ARMY BEAT UNDEFEATED SELANGOR? EXCITING MALA YA CUP FINAL IN PROSPECT. By "Stand-Off." lUHAT a magnificert rugger game we should see at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow afternoon, when Selangor and the Army meet in what promises to be the most exciting Malaya Cup
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    TIP FOR GOLFERS
    75 14 At the top of the swing it is important that the left wrist should be underneath the shaft and not bent outwards. This outward bend of the left wrist shots the face of the dab, with the result that it is almost sure to be brought back
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    THE TEAMS. ARMY XV.
    115 14 Spr. Evans, R.E.; Lt, J. E. Crawford, R.E., Lt. H. N. C. Gudgeon, 1st Mx.. Bdr. Knight, R.A., Gnr. Darling, R.A.; Lt. J. M. A. Chestnutt, R.A., (capt.), Gnr. F. E. Jones, R.A.; Gnr. Barnaby, R.A.. Sor. Roberts, R.E., Spr. Hicks, R.E.. Lt. Clarke, R.E., Gnr.
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    KULIM GOLD MEDAL.
    282 14 D. Campbell Wins With A Net 69. The Kulim Golf Club's "Gold Medal* competition for 1936 was played m Friday last. Those eligible were tlie winners of the monthly medals during 1936. and it is a tribute to the handicapping committee that there were twelve different winners
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    CAN ENGLAND WIN AT TWICKENHAM TOMORROW?
    905 15 THEY MAY NOT BE ABLE TO HOLD WALES. FINAL TRIAL WAS NOT ENCOURAGING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Jan. 2. IT is often the case that a bad trial is a prelude to a brilliant international season. Let us hope that it will be
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    THE SELECTED TEAMS.
    104 15 Since our London correspondent wrote these notes the teams have been selected as follows: ENGLAND. Owen Smith (St. Mary's Hospital), captain; Butler (Harlequins), Candler (St. Bart's Hospital), Cranmer (Richmond), .Sever .(Sale); .Kemp (Cambridge University), Giles (Coventry); H. F. Wheatley (Coventry), Toft (Waterloo), Long-land (Northampton), Hhkisson (Old Merchant
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    J.C.S.A. FINALS.
    52 15 Billiard. The finals in the J.C S A. tournament have been arranged as follows: Today 8 p.m.— "B" Class Handicap: Urn Bong Soo vs. Tan Miang Cheng. Tomorrow 8 p.m -"A" Class Handicap: C. Albuqueque vs. Goh Chiang Chuah. Saturday, Jan 23, 8 p.m championship:—Goh Chiang Chuah v«.
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    98 15 TODAY. Bo»by: S.C.C. "B" vs. Kola Raja, padanj. Hockey: B. C.C. vs. Excise Dept., padang; B.R.C. vs. Police, padang; B.C.R.C. 2nd vi. T.11.C..'.. 2nd, Chinese ground. O.H.R.C. vi. I. A. 2nd, Q.H.R.C. ground: R. A.M.C. vs. Sikh Police, TangUn. S.R.C. cricket meeting, 6.30; soccer meeting, 8. 45.
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    S.C.C.SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGGER TOURNAMENT
    801 15 Sixteen Teams To Compete. As many as sixteen teams will take part in the S.C.C.'s seven-a-side rugger tournament, play in which begins on Monday next. The rules of the tournament are: (1) No player on a losing side shall be allowed to take any further part In
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    472 15 Boxing The Rankings Only Two Champions Wliat About Fond? Rivers and Diamond Let 'Em Fight It Out! A Slip About Hammond. Conducted by "ECHO." THE S.B.A.'s ranking list is useful, and to the boxers valuable. In giving them a recognised status; and it is certainly necessary to
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    A Family Cricket XL.
    81 15 Two men named Lonfbottom and their nine sons took the field at Kogarah recently, says a Sydney message, and defeated a strong teachers' cricket team by 93 runs. The match arose from a challenge by R. Longbottom to the captain of the teachers' team. One of
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    FRENCH WOMEN GOLFERS.
    90 15 WORE *omen are playing golf in France now, but few of the new exponents look as though fetu will challenge the supremacy of the old The national Federation has just drawn up the handicaps, and Mme. Rene Lacoste. wife of tie tennis player and formerly Mile Thlon
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    THE BALKAN STATES DURING 1936.
    859 16 Nazi Anti-Red Front Plans Make Little Headway. Vienna, Dec. 30. POR all countries along the Lower Danube 1936 has been a year of international readjustment, comparative peace and internal consolidation. Some of these developments are of a permanent kind, others little more than transitory. As
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    16 16 Admiral Horthy. Regent of Hungary, and Mme. Horthy photographed during their recent visit to the Vatican.
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    1000th NUMBER OF THE SARAWAK GAZETTE.
    614 16 Begun In Difficult Days. The thousandth number of the Sarawak Gazette has Just been published and records the changes that have taken place since 1870, when the Gazette first appeared. In those days Sarawak territory extended no further north than Kedurong. "Past this point,"
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    THREE DECADES OF AERIAL PROGRESS.
    278 16 Speed And Power Comparisons. It is Just over 33 years since OnrUle Wright rose from a launching rail and flew for 12 seconds, landing safely at the end of that brief, history-making aerial voyage without injury to himself or damage to his machine. As an
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    USE OF AEROPLANES IN FOREST FIRES.
    116 16 Dropping: Chemicals And Bombs. In America and Canada plans are now being developed for improved systems whereby aeroplanes and wireless can be employed In fighting forest fires. New ground equipment is being provided, and fresh methods introduced for still further increasing the efficiency of
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    Planter Fined For Breach Of Traffic Rules.
    126 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Jan. 13 Admitting a charge of exceeding the speed limit of 15 miles when driving his car and then falling to surrender his licence to the police. Mr. A. W. Potter, of Tangkak Estate was fined $4 by
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    K.L. Flying Club To Hold Landing: Competition.
    43 16 The Kuala Lumpur Flying Club will hold a handicap landing competition on Sunday, January 31 at 5 p.m. at the Kuala Lumpur aerodrome. After the competition a pahlt party will be held In the Club House.
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    THE 'CHINA CLIPPER' SERVICE.
    390 16 Review Of First Year's Operation. San Francisco. With completion of its first year of trans-Pacific service, Pan-American Airways is weighing basic economies of the project on which $5,200,000 has been expended, and for which pilots and ground crews have risked their lives and undergone hardships since
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    JAPAN'S ELDER STATESMAN ILL.
    37 16 Toklo. Jan. 12 Prince Saionjl the Octogenarian Elder Statesman and the only survivor of Japan's Genro is suffering from a cold. Anxiety is felt for nis condition owing to his advanced age. Aneta-Domei.
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    INSTRUCTION IN BLIND-FLYING.
    308 16 Now Available To Penang F. C. Members. Now that the Penang Flying Club possesses a cabin machine and tho VR-SAK has been fitted for nightflying and blind-flying, members now have benefit of instruction as complete as is available to amateurs at any other club, says the Clubs
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    Acute Rice Shortage In Kwangtung.
    80 16 Canton. Jan. 13 The Kwangtung authorities are contemplating emergency measures to cope with the acute rice shortage in the province, the worst experienced In 15 years. Repeated appeals have been made to Nanking to lift the import tax on foreign rice as a relief measure,
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    DISCONTENT GROWING IN GERMANY.
    1094 17 FOOD RATIONING: BREAD CARDS MAY BE INTRODUCED. Consolidation Is the immediate aim ol the fervid National Socialists. Political consolidation has been achieved; military consolidation, it Is believed is assured, and the great work is to be completed by the consolidation of power over the people. One
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    BIG NEW YORK STORE RAID.
    273 17 BANDITS HOLD UP 100 CUSTOMERS. New York, Jan. 3. In one of the most daring raids New York has ever experienced, eight bandits, swearing and cursing as they worked with methodical effrontery, raided Barney's clothing store last night, held up nearly 100 customers and escaped
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    47 17 Over Christmas the Viennese Garrison provided free tnsala for CC&O of the city's poor people. The meal consisted of galasch, tea and bread and batter, and the distribution was carried on t in the street near the* rarrl«o«. Picture shows soldiers distributing the free meals in Vienna.
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    BISHOPS TO AID HITLER IN WAR ON COMMUNISM.
    646 17 On Condition That Persecution Ends. There may be Important developments in the relations between the Roman Catholic Church and the Nazi State as the result of the pastoral letter read in all Catholic Churches throughout Germany recently. In this, the Catholic bishops
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    FOREIGN RIGHTS IN EGYPT.
    204 17 PARLEY TO OPEN IN APRIL. Cairo, Jan. 4 The international conference to discuss the problem of Capitulations and mixed tribunals in Egypt Is now definitely fixed to open at Montreux on April 12. Invitations will be issued to the Powers In the next few days, and
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    £10,000 FOR CHARITY.
    68 17 To mark the Coronation Year Sir Albert Levy, who for many years has taken an active interest In charitable organisations and hospitals, has decided to allocate £10,000 to be divided equally among twenty charitable Institutions. The sum will be derived from the benevolent fund of a quarter
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      478 17 Employers' Attitude Which Retards Recruiting. To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— The chief topic of the day is ..c the latter part of 1»37 will see a great war in Europe, with the possibility of England being embroiled In it Coming events cast their shadows, and we
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    51 17 Mr. Donald St. O. W. Gray, the Negri Sembilan rugger forward, will be proceeding on Home leave shortly. Mr. Gray, who Is also a member of the hockey selection committee, will be badly missed in sporting circles. He has had the dlstir.-tion of representing Negri Sembilan at rugger, cricket and
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    SOVIET INDUSTRY SUCCESS CLAIM
    390 17 '1936 PLAN MORE THAN FULFILLED.' COAL OUTPUT STILL UNSATISFACTORY. The supreme chiefs of Soviet State Industry and Transport all claim, with certain reservations, that their working plans for 1936 were "more than fulfilled" (writes the Moscow correspond, ent of the Dally Telegraph). Echoing these claims, the
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    STATION IN GOODS VAN.
    54 17 Madras. India's smallest railway station is at Verrampalll, in the Madras Presidency. The whole station consists of a discarded goods van, which serves as the booking office, stationmaster's office, goods office, post office and telegraph office. It also contains the station bell, weighing machine and letter
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    PLANTING TOPICS PROHIBITION OF NEW PLANTING SHOULD BE RELAXED.
    1765 18 PLANTING TOPICS PROHIBITION OF NEW PLANTING SHOULD BE RELAXED. AN article in these columns on Dec. 24, last, was devoted to some observations on views which appeared in a recent issue of the Financial News under the initials "W. W. R." This writer took the view that there was some
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    Ten Per Cent. Planters' Provident Fund.
    90 18 Our Planting Correspondent wishes to remind planters that the meeting of the members of the Malayan Planters' Provident Fund which has been convened to consider certain amendments to the regulations to enable employers to contribute a larger percentage to the fund, is to be
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    MODERN FACTORY EQUIPMENT.
    775 18 GOODYEAR TANK FOR COAGULATION. On the Goodyear Rubber Plantations in Sumatra there has been developed and used for several years a design of latex coagulation tank for producing coagulum in continuous ribbons, that embodies novel arrangements and adaptations of materials of construction resulting in a highly satisfactory
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    RECENT EXPERIMENTS ON MANURING HEVEA.
    2353 19 'THE following extracts are taken from a paper which appeared in the October issue of the Empire Journal of Experimental Agriculture, contributed by Dr. W. B. Haines, Field Research Officer, Dunlop Plantations Ltd., and Mr. Evan Guest, Agricultural Adviser, Imperial Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd. The
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