The Straits Times, 12 February 1937

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    36 1 The Straits Times [rSTABI.ISHKD NKARLT A CENTIT.Y THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER JN MALAYA. 29 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1937 I'RKE 10 CENTS The Straits Times \(.KS. >IN(.\POKE. FRIDAY. FEBRI'ARY 12. 1937 I'KlfK IIMKNh
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      130 1 5INC.---"V: 140. CCCIL ST ('PHONE G471). f l^^r^^ y v a?***. 4*i x^ p>^ Owo »^fc m I E^E^E^RM^m^Et l/V %^S^ %J iSaw sole THE BORNEO COMPANY LTD. AGENTS SINGAPORE PENANG IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. i^— WPS U. KLIM POWDERED WHOLE MILK. ENJOY THE CONVENIENCE OF A NEVER FAILING MILK SUPPLY.
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      13 1 TW All BHttati Imperial tt SOLE AGENTS DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR
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      91 1 KUALA LUMPUR: M JAVA ST. ('PHONE 368~> ANNOUNCEMENT j mm am^ AN EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS A SCULPTURE m MR. MRS. J. WENTSCHER COMPRISING STUDIES OF THE EAST COAST OF MALAYA AND THE S \K \I PEOPLE WILL BE HELD IN THE CAFE LOUNG£ FOR ONE WEEK COMMENCING 15th FEBRUARY. ROBINSON
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      399 2 The eiiga tnnawl la announced of Muriel lifT^iafr yoongcT daughter of the late aranvUV Umadale aad Mrs. P. B. BattJshill to Orefl Thoaaa. Weir RAF only son of Mra. Oowley and the late Oacll Weir of Vancouver. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED wan Ufa— rnrttil cook-boy bouse boy. 741. BtralU Tapes. WANTED
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      524 2 FOR SALE FOB SALE, Yacht, sloop rig. built Thorny. crofts. IMS eaMa eoppcr lasatasil in exeeDnt CQDdWion. Apply Boi T» S rtmes. FOCt KALE. Owner Mavtug eauetry Mght English haanmerlaßs D.B Ejector as aew. with case aad Balae Bned ran cup-board |10t. No aflers Also Postcard alar Kodak m trainer
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      789 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET GOUOfvNft at rra-a «at Sttaai. eo*v*alentft> anuatad tut Whart and RaMway Modar— Rent apr-i* Brtntjnaao a Oo TO UT. Oodown Ma. M WalUth Street Soor space 1 1OC square ft Apply M Renaat Lowe* a Co Hong Kong Bank Chamber* RODMEY HOUSE. l* B»u«r? Baad. ■lag.iaan
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      627 2 BUSINESS CARDS Eiu I MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AMD MASSAGE sjr» MAAU mtm MaM HAHA SO •ATCRLOO STRICT. TdjlephofM 7467. A IAPfT AN PROSPEROUS IE» YEAR TO YOO O. B B3AT COAIFANT. LTD. BookaeUers. Sutknen. Prmten. New»aiiiM At Ocarra) Mil finals. TO LET tND AND MED FUKMtS BATTERY BUILDING BATrai BOAD
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      275 2 Straits Times photographs ON COLOURED MOUNTS $1 ra n v postage tMtn EXTRA. Readers who require copies of local illustrations appearing in the Straits Times can obtain phntOKntphs aa: 6" x 4" uncounted ••>« earn I 4" on 10" s8- mounts I.tMJ Mount Corours: Special brown, Suede Plain. Sued* UMaV
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      550 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. '•rated in England i •Mil CARGO SZRVICKB PKMIMSI H 113 lI^'WI V <ND TAR BABT SERVICE r ->;: CKtMA AND JAPAN DM I Minac S per* MM (Ml IK 1 lyftM I <J <A\ IiOOO Mar I! lI"KUWAN «.070 M«r iJ 1 M
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      568 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON Yl SEN KAISHA) GBNHUL PASSENGER AGENTS K)K I NARI) WHITE STAR LTD. i lncorporated in Japan* 1O LONDON ■MB* VtfHllhi. LHiw AaHeara ul ■■Hia» at V.ivli Tonnage Our Sail HAXUSAN MARL 10.3K) Feb 17 I* lIAKUNA kIAHU 10 400 Mar 3 4 I KAiußi \l\iv 10.000 Mar
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      625 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Clia Motonhta* Mort Oabru have idlotnuiu private tath. ExreUaa* CulaSße FOB MABSEUXES. LONDON BOTTEBBAM. HAMBI BG AM» COPENHAGEN lIOMEWABD SAILINGS MM From From Proa From Sport Malacca Port raoang Slum JUTLANDIA 23 2 31 2 34 3 2f 3 MBONIA US 1(1
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      300 3 n^Rn^^^H IT-Ib^^^ ITR?Sir )KNT I INF.KSJ a TnANS-PACiriC SAILINGS \l.\ RONOLILO rrcm Arrive Hkoac SP. Prr- MM r Mar Mar 31 Pres Cicvelai;d Mar 21 Apr 13 Pras CooUdce Apr 3 Apr 21 Pm. Teft Apr 21 May 11 Pras Uncoln May 1* J>u>' Pres Wilaon June 18 July 6
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      872 3 SHIPPING THE RILE FINNM. LINt. (Ocean The Una Kht»w Staaaauitp C« lltttl Ltd. Sleaas Skip Ca L4d. and China Matnai The Canard WtilU SUt LM Steam Nartcaitcn C«. Ltd. l The Sarawak steaauntp Lid The SlralU SieaamaJn Ca LM. The AnstraJtas Oriental Liiw I U The (haaa NaTtcattaa <• LM.
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    PASSENGERS
    347 4 iik. rs for Europe from Malaya embarked In the Rawaipu;di *:i eh lilt Singapore this mornMrs (i Andre and child Mr C I) Adams. Mr md Mrs li ii A»dr.w.« Mr v P Allison A H 8 BMMM. Mr ai.d Mrs i B-ddington Mr Z R Dowd. n Mr
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    Late Arrival Of Eastbound P And O. Naldera With Mails
    69 4 h rom hurope. The Ea^lboui.d Europe mall ex P li O Naldera is expected to arrive at Penang today Feb 12 at 11 pm The mall will arrive at Singapore oy train from Penan* on Sunday. Feb. 14 Mki will
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      123 4 PtUUy. Krtruarj 12. tbrpa ataa«<Mt law Wtartn af *ia*rir« c arrt»» Ittnati U«4a«D r.«l* ..rf Bclar.an 1« 3 Tainnr Akar 14 3 Tabjita 12 3 Nlru« Zcrland 10 3 Aramu 3 MIS Rousml 0 Empire Dock Alipurr 30 3 Ipo.i 30 3 Brim vis 46 4
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      Women's Hospital As New Year Gift.
      58 4 The Maharaja of Rewa N.» gift to his people has taken the form of a renana 'woneni> hoapltal ano the Installation of Xrav arfjaraiu^ and pa»holo(rtral laborat >ry in Victoria H The new building of the Zenana hospital has cost about Rs ***** It
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      SINGAPORE MAILS
      218 4 MM* Java 9outb -Waw Sumatra S -Baat Bonao Oaweat •aolaocaa naw> DUly .Op trn Noort) 1 PJB. Madaa (TMart) 1 P» afuntok (Op trn Noort) .1 P■> Sartkel and Slbu (Aniby> 1 pm Aden .By Train* 7pm N-ih Amenra Errmi W Canada W SUta* of O SA. ißy
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      AIR MAILS.
      205 4 INWARD Kl.» From F.arop«: D«e last night: Arrived thta morninf. hutch From Netherlands India: Arrives tomorrow. Qantas: Kr m Ao«lralia: Arrives Saturday afternoon. Imperial From F.urope: Due Sunday nicht X.1..M From Evroate: Due Monday nigkt. OUTWARD CorresstondeDre for transmission by X.L.M. must be specially superscribed "By KIM KIM
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      135 4 Mails from Europe etc Amsterdam) expected today. Peb 12. by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to b3xholders at 10 30 am General delivery ■>! letters tomorrow. Peb 13 at 825 am Malls from Australia Netherlands Indies etc expected tomorrow. Feb 13 by air <Qantas> will be delivered to
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      "NATIONALISM IN INDIA A MERE DREAM."
      116 4 CalratU Wocaait Councilbr Calcutta. Begum Saklna Purrukh Sultan Muayyldsada. MA BL, councillor at Urn Calcutta Corporation, has resigned hei seat In the Municipality, as a protest against what she describes as the Cor poratlon uncongenial to self-respertini of Moslem grievances. Interviewed by be Statesman.
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    STATE SHIPPING SERVICE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    38 4 UIXAMLI. VIA JAVA AND H W M STIALMS POh 1 One S'purc Srfil. S'porr Due S rj v KANCiAR(X) PW< 10 Pro II Ftu 72 Farej: S:r.«k ***** BjMHB riC.O.O Aj»:.-aii»r r
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    WHO WAS RICHARD WALLACE?
    842 4 WHO WAS R ICHARD WALLACE? HISTORIC WORK JJV BERNARD PAUL £JTTLK more than a >t< from the .-urtfinK trafli< I^>ndon's great ihopfmig |Oxford-st.. in the BiMoerstk >; mm <>t Miflwrtfr nimi a stately mansion. < It houses one of th«- n<>li!< -t i<>|- i ns of art treasures t.> U-
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      478 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. lacarawrwaM Is PUB. LLOYDS AGENTS* BOOKING AGCNTS f M S BLTS ANO SI AM STATU RAILWATII imUiniOIIB: Pr*«bt 5413— Paaaa«« MSI CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. lncoruurav-o at O^iandi FARES SINGAPORE EUROPE First and Cabin class from £105-10-2 Second Class From £70-14-9 AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R.
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      265 4 MMMaQaTPOaTAtsM) tD StTvltS SMSbwIMMMI 1 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN SRAKffiP STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. COMPANY 'Tnrorporated In DSA 1 Incorporated In g»«land) niiMiiv mh tout r. •> i X i* MMI i *n*i -mIIaRMAN UNE STBFL MARINER Frb J FOB HA\ HI LONDON BTKKL NAVIGATOR Mai Via Part. iM Sm CaawL x
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      510 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Dally WtaUftwr Ke»»rt. uattona reaieroay Las* OiSjDt m^a rain origin mm t»- -a. srune temp *■> üm nrt 'r Pest Coajt K.ot Star 93 Nil 6.S 71 Sayan Lepas t Penang 88 NU 2.5 74 aUawan 89 012 3 3 73 Svhlt Jcram 89 043 2 9
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    MADRAS COMMENT ON SASTRI MISSION TO MALAYA.
    1140 5 FULLER RIGHTS FOR DOMICILED INDIANS CLAIMED. (COMMENTING on the mission of the Right Hon. Srinivasa 6 Sasiri to Malaya in order to study the conditions under which Indiana live in the Peninsula, The, Hindu, of Madras, the leading journal of South India, criticises
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    WHAT IS ON TODAY
    323 5 [•HE Straits Timas is publishing lass daily feature to five reader* i i ■■prggHMiwt sramary of eaterainmenta. meetinira. Sparta event*. toriaJ fanrtkMM and other awtsland ■C happenings. Organiser^ of meetings etc. are nvited to submit diary daUa. HOTBLS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail danre 30 8.30 p.m. Informal
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    NEW FORTIFICATIONS AT LOYANG.
    985 5 CHINA'S "WARTIME" CAPITAL. I OYANG, nine limes the capital «>t ancient China. Ls now undergoing extensive new construction for rmergenry use am the "wartime" rapital of new China (Nays I nited I'rcfH). The Shanghai incident in 1933 aught the Chinese Government thai Wanking, the present capital.
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    NANKING PARLEY.
    145 5 i More Canton Delegate^ On The Way. Hang Kong. Frb 11. Oen. Tv Hon-mtu, Pacification Commissioner of Kwangtung. Mr. Tsang Yang-fu. Mayor of Canton, and Mr Tang Chlng-ylng passed through Hong Kong today to attend the KuominUng confercoc* which opens in Nanklnc on F*b 15. Oen Yu told
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      389 5 I AST NIGHT n^El^^nmmmmmmmmmmmJmtt I A GAY AND GLORIOUS wt^^^^^^^^^^FM ROMANCE SCREENED IN I T0 iU A SUNBURST <*" COLOR \mi SONG Hfcßmmmfmmm^mmWmmmmmml 'DANCING PIRATE' Introoißclng CHARLES COLLINS «i- FiANk notCAH. steffi duna RJLO.-Ramo Pteture HOT IHK (iRrATF.ST MtSIC-COHEDT Of ALL TIME Universal SHOW BOAT «ct«rw with IRENE DI'NNE. ALLAN
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      105 5 THE NEW WORLD CABARET TODAY TEA DANCE The Park will he open f roan 1 0 a.m. to 12 midnight Tommy. CABARET EXTENSION NTH 2 A.M. TtMiMOff FEt. 17. S^ v f^^S| SXOWOI/HOT 48 HORLICKS .iam.sh£s ENERVATION'; GIVIS YOU ALL-MY EKEftqcS K&jja vvv^B A DEGREE la AaoMsMMMy. aosraawmasfk Obß AecouoUaey.
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    CURRENCY PROBLEMS
    1490 6 Rapid Expansion Of Genuine Investment. MIDLAND BANK CHAIRMAN'S REVIEW. nrUE ordinary general meeting cf 3 shareholders of the Midland Bank. < Ltd waa held in London on Jan. 26. 1 The chairman, the Rt. Hon. R Me- t Kcnna. said The year Just closed has been unusuaily eventful
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    AND PROGRESS OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE.
    1985 6 common prudence to review the position from time to lime, and if we see possible dangers ahead to consider the best way to prevent them. When we were on the gold standard the recognised check to boom conditions, whatever their cause, was a rise in
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    LONDON METAL AND PRODUCE.
    191 6 PRICES STILL BELOW BEST. IN their 'Foresight Sara dated Jan. 27. Messrs. William Jacks and Co. Lcndon. write MctaJs. although below the best, are still qultt good, and a large business has been put through, notwithstanding the talk of labour troubles st home in connection with
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    343 6 London. Feb 11. rue fouowini! are todays .loatng middle prices on me loii inn Stock Exchange: Shares of fl c«n >mu.jtion unless otherwise stated: I I r. Vaster- Rim oar or Pail Comeruoci Loan 5 o c. 1944 M lit rx:r"<inp Loan o S. IMO-9O ll4>. War Loan
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    EXCHANGES.
    101 6 d n. The following wre mean rates ruiir.j .it noon Mi Parts 105 3 64 A'.ht MTU New York E9 11 1« B «,o Motrtmal 4 «v Brussels 29 04. r.: 4 I Geneva i*Ue: Arruterdam 8 98 Belgrade 213 Milan 93 1 32 Burn.)- Aires unquoted Kerlin 12
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      BENTA RUBBER ANNUAL MEETING
      795 7 All-in Costs Of 14.15 Cents Per Pound. DROPO6ING tne adoption of the re- port and accounts for the year •ndfd Sept 30. at the annual meeting ■>( Benta Rubber Estates Ltd. In Penanc on Tuesday. Mr. J E. Jones, laid The net profit on the year's
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      AYER MOLEK RUBBER
      475 7 ESTATE NOT TAPPED AND EXPORT RIGHTS SOLD. DIVIDEND OF FIVE PER CENT. PROPOSING the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual meeting of Ayer Mtfek Rubber Co. Ltd. In Malacca on Tuesday. Mr. Chee Chin Kiong. the chairman, said: The year'j working resulted In a
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      ANGLO-ORIENTAL GROUP.
      196 7 Quarterly Operating Re«u»K rn: rcntnnng particulars of mining operations by the Anglo-Oriental group •re furnlsiied by Anglo-Oriental < Malaya) Ltd. and refer to the quarter ended Dec 31. Output In- Net eludlnc Wort- opercarryir r In ro»t* stocks for profit (too* qimr- for cone. i ter quarter t
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      428 7 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Ba'ablWirrt IM3 at Amstardam aaaVstl I'lHil AMSTCBOAM. nSANTII OFFICES: THE HAGCE. ROTTEBDAM OVERSEA.< BwsMNMM Uatnvia: Head Office for EJutcn Cast iDdMs BRANCH OFFICES: [ITCH EABI INDIES ABJpenan. b«n-djrrnia-iln. landoeng. Cherlbon Djambl Gorontalo Makassar. Medan. Menado. Palcrabang I Pskalonjan Pontisnak Prorjollngno Bemarang souraba.a. TeRaL Telok-Betong.
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      210 7 BANK OF CHINA 'Incorporated m .Uu ot *pecmi "Hartti It, Carß Btrwt. SlBgaswra. Tilipa KiMtfti Oatet (4M luaiap Ds*t M4l Osaaral OBV* SIM I TaMe Aiaisas: "CHUNGKrO" Past O» CaattaJ Ck. NMNjMN Bsssm Fwawa la esraaa sf Ck. USMMN Tstal Asm«s a>ina»aninr Ck. ILW.M.INM HEAiI OITKt: SHANGHAI Tst-Vuna; Socns Chairman
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      338 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK «»t INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in Engiana o» Rara» Cnartct 1MS> Paid Op Capital to •00.000 ir.arai of MMcb COOO.OOt ntf r n ruod cwow lUatrn Ltebttttt <* WjiUMH (3.000.W* ■sad ornci: St. Wlhuik UilM K.C. Ator 8Uu Bone Kong Saigon AmnU»r Ilullo Snn*rmr.( Buk(kok Ipoh
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    PARACHUTE JUMPS IN SAFETY.
    111 8 NOVKITY FOR PARIS EXHIBITION. Safety-first parachute Jumping by I inded public will be a feature of this year's Paris Exhibition. The parachutes will float from the top of a 150- foot tower. In twenty seconds, checked by a special guide rope. The apparatus Is a Soviet
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    DUBLIN NOT ALWAYS IRELAND'S CAPITAL
    166 8 Dublin was not always the capltil of Ireland The seaU of authority of the Irish kings were In other places— in Taxa. the home of the High King: in Bmanla In the north: In Cashel >r Klncora In the south: In Naas In the east;
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    CHARGE OF KILLING HUSBAND.
    175 8 Wife Acquitted Of All Blame. A verdict of not guilty was returned »y the Jury In the case In which Mrs Doris Teesdale. the 28-year-old wife )f Cecil Walter Teesdalt. a butcher of Jcunthorpe. was acquitted at Llncolnthlre Assizes on a charge of murdering him by
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    PHYSICAL FITNESS. SCHEME.
    99 8 PHYSICAL FITNESS. SCHEME. Well-Known Sportsman To Direct. Ljiidjn. Feb 9 Lord Aberdart me of the best .U'round sportsmen in England, is to \M chairman of IIM advisory commit*., o establishes In connection with :iu Oovernmnts physical fitness pUnj which were under discuss. on In the~ House of Commons 'ast night
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      204 8 VICTORIA THEATRE THURSDAY. FEB. 25th AT 9.30 P.M. FARtWELL PERFORMANCE BY MANUELA del RIO THE DAINTY SPANISH DANCER WITH JOAQUIN ROCA guitar, JAVIER ALFONSO p'ano, BOOKING OPENS SHORTLY. OiD PRMIES 65^\ t' i»^r~ —~-^*<al BECAUSE of the special \AI r lhll§^~=iii^ml nature of its climate, C SMllHm^mfiPßmVmß MaUya has h.tKerto
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      179 8 (»rnls ml Ladies T»il;>rln- under Kvprrt hands GIAN SINGH CO.. No 4 Battery Road rOR Till fffa 4 rilr HUM (I' 111 sho«i i.i r v<s*s HGI^V r> m ikom YOONG CHEONG SHOE CO.. ISI JS« North Itridrr Rd SIM. \POUK. 'HI flUr TONIC FO( [Osfswstl. af ti Chmmmt, M
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      840 8 Broadcasting. SINGAPORE -ZHL. Waretenfth— 225 metre.. 1333 ke/s (or 1 33 me TODAY 7 p m to S 9.m Speech *m4 recorded mui.< PENANG. lUttw ZBJ. Pvuac— Wamte^ih HI ■iliw ri— g Wiraicai Butaty. TODAY pm 7. Time signal and days programme. 7 0S Recorded variety. 7.30 Children's Hour. 1
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      751 8 Untied). I IS pm. Greetings to listener* In the "Near t.M p.m. New* and economic review in Oennan Call DJQ. 1* Ormcc and spirit in Rococo muilc t.M p.m. Nemi and economic review la English on DJB. DJN. DJQ. and In Dutch on DJA DJB -U pa. Today In Germany.
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      299 8 NIROM. IIM 1 m \n» (W kr 47 m.) utal TDB HIM kri (IS I m.) i M p m I etwiaf )U/% i.M« k c IIMM a.) mad TDB ».tli k <• lilt mi lll|i New* buUptln 1 M p.a. Papular rvcordcu mustr. t 1» p m. .<lnn bulletin.
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    GROWING DEMAND FOR STEEL.
    270 9 WORLD SHORTAGE THREATENED. London Feb. 11. THE unprecedented demand for steel, which has been growing more and more marked during the past half year, now threatens to become a worlcwlde famine and every country is clamouring for steel, due to the sudden revival of heavy industries,
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    MERCHANT NAVY AS CAREER
    111 9 Thf Ministry of Labour hu published revised edition* of two pamphlet* In the series intended for the use of secondary school pupiLs and their advisers The one entitled 'The Merchant Navy < Navigating* Officers" contains particulars regarding qualifications, salaries and prospects, the nature and costs of
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    GREAT JOURNALIST AND TRAVELLER.
    279 9 Sir Percival Phillips Of The Express. Great war correspondent, great derender of Journalists- right*, man who claimed to hare travelled more miles than any other newshawk -such was Sir Perclral Phillips, who died In London last month aged 59. of acute nephritis. He was on the
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    GERMAN AND SPANISH OFFICERS IN GUN-FIGHT
    243 9 STRANGE STORY FROM SEVILLE. A queer story, which must be accepted with all reserve, comes from Gibraltar, to the effect that certain highlyplaced rebel Spanish officers have been shot dead in Seville in a miniature battle with German Army officers sent to assist General
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    17,000 Evacuated From Spanish Ports.
    44 9 London. Feb. 9. Up to the end of last month nearly 17.000 men, women and children, or more than 50 different nationalities. dad been evacuated from ports In all Mtrts of Spain and the Balearic and L'anary Islands—British Wireless.
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    INFLUENZA IN BRITAIN.
    24 9 London. Feb 11 Influenza deaths in England and Vales last week were 976. compared iith 1.155 In the previous week teuter.
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    HELP FOR US. FARMERS.
    173 9 FOUR-POINT SCHKMK OF PRICE-RAISING. Washington Feb 10 The urgent need lor more abundant production was again stressed by Secretary Wallace cf the Department of Agriculture In an addreu to American farm leaders Secretary Wallace suomltted a fourpoJnt programme nntl> con.inuance of the present benefit payments under
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    S. AFRICAN CENSUS OF WAR MATERIAL.
    158 9 Munitions Factory For Pretoria. Cape Town. Feb 11 I*HE Union Government has started a census of the nation's war materials and other important measures include the signing of an agreement with Imperial Chen<ical Industries for the erection of a munitions factory at Pretoria, capable
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    "ONLY ONE THING FOR RHEUMATISM."
    190 9 Sufferer Follows Good Advice —And Takes X ruse hen. The writer ot the following lettor had a bad attack of rheumatism, and waa advised to take Kruschen He did so. and describes his experiences in th« fol low ln« words About two years ago I
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      317 9 HOTELS k W Hi fl 1 Cocktail laici CM to I M b. 1 Dinser aid Duct 'w—ji Ckatge of Programtt C^ %t% Doo Artinllit Tainted •nlinrnlil Durm Saa-4tom II M. HaSet Olrbralad Orrbntra When la Prnajtc May at DtrcrtMl by Dan Hopkhu TIM K. aa4 O. UmUt SEA VIEW
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      138 9 The famous Highlander on the tin «cU« you w oikt thai it< ionrent* «re madr Iron) ihr bni Scwiivh ouv uttccuilirJ lor lUvour, uuilirv «nj nourishmem Scoti't Poriitr Oin sre cooked IS FIVI MINUTES no otiGtKM oticx-coociNc QUALrrv o*t» Ask for the tin J with the sturdy Scof. r §The
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    BEWARE OF PAIN AFTER EATING
    226 10 Do you dread your mtaU'' Are you (or ever wondering what you can eat with safety and freedom from pain 0 Are you. lr fact, living In fear and agony from stomach trouble? Scarcely anyone escap.i this scourge of radcrn life. Some are wise and
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEB. 12, 1937. DANGEROUS POSSIBILITIES IN CHINA
    959 10 "China has no room for the coexistence of Communism with the Kuomintang." So declared Oeneral Chiang Kai-shek in the summer of 1927 when. following the Kuomintang-Communist split, he went into retirement in Japan and Borodin and his Communist
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    JUNGLE MEMORIES OF THE HIGHLANDS.
    1052 10 In The Days Before Hotels. Having regard to the diHlited state o/ Cameron Highlands today, already established as Malayan holiday resort. it is strange to reflect that only ten years ago a visit to the Highlands cal'ed for a fully equipped jungle expedition. This is
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    GERMANY'S AMBITIONS IN EAST AFRICA.
    361 10 DISAPPEARANCE of the German Colonial League has not meant cessation of the agitation led by; Oeneral Goering, Dr. Goebbels ar.d Dr. Schacht. Persistence in their demands for the return of the exGerman colonies in the interests of Germany's population and economic life makes peculiarly opportune
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    642 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. HILLMEN vs. CHINESE. "T*HE arm of the law Is long, but not long enough to reach Into the heart ot the main range of the Ma. .ty 'Peninsula To pursue malefactors into j those remote Jungles a Malayan oqulI valent of the Northwest Mounted Police
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    £400,000,000 DEFENCE LOAN FOR BRITAIN ANNOUNCED.
    882 11 PROGRAMME THAT MUST BE CARRIED OUT. Cost Cannot Be Met Out Of Revenue Alone. rOTAL AMOUNT NEEDED CANNOT YET BE PREDICTED. \1 i\(i with the question of the international armaments race, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a speech delivered at Birmingham
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    US. MOTOR STRIKE ENDED.
    152 11 WIN FOR LABOUR. WORK TO RESTART j AT ONCE. Detroit. Feb 12. The official terms of the settlement or the motor strike include recognition by General Motors of the union as the collective bargaining agency for its own members. The union agrees to end the strike
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    NEW FACTORIES BILL.
    172 11 London. Feb. 11 Sir John Simon -.he Home Secretary moved the second reading in the House of Commons of the Factories Bill a comprehensive measure of 152 clauses and lour schedules In giving the Bill a outlined welcome for tt.e Opposition Mr J N Clynes disclosed that
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    19 11 Prince Teh of Inner Mongolia, who b reported to have established a new government at Kapetse. backed by Japan.
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    NON-INTERVENTION COMMITTEE.
    357 11 NAVAL SIPERVISION PROBLEMS. The chairman o sub-committee of the Non-intervention Committee was again In session yesterday for several hours both In the morning and afternoon. i According to a communique the com mlttee resumed consideration of replies trim various Government's regarding plans suggested by the technical advisory sub-committee
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    STALIN AND RED ARMY GENERALS IN UNITY.
    41 11 Moscow, Feb. 12. Stalin's appearance at the Pushkin celebrations at the Bolahol Theatre with Marshals VoroshilofT. YegorofT and Budenny is considered evidence of the absence of disunity between the Red Army and Stalin R-uter
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    52 11 Reports that the Duke of Windsor Intends to visit England in July In order to attend the Order of the Garter ceremonies at Windsor Castle are declared to be unsubstantiated in informed quarters in Vienna wliich assert that the Duke 'toes net Intend to return to England In the near
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    TERRORISM IN SHENSI.
    167 11 New Fighting Feared. TROOPS RUSHED TO BORDER. Shanghai. Feb. 11. i In view of the hostile attitude of the Red forces in North Bhensl, fighting in the districts of Fushi. Wukung and Hsinping is momentarily expected to break out. Thousand of Communists are reported alsu to be
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    NEW REGIME IN INNER MONGOLIA.
    100 11 Set Tp By Prince Teh. Shanghai. Feb 11. A new Government of Inner Mongolia has been formed at Kapotxe, In north Chahar Province, according to an ofllcial report from Kalgan. capital of j Chahar. which states that Prince Teh has appointed ten Cabinet Minister* for
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    Kuomintang Executive Murdered In Suiyuan. Pelplng. Feb. 11.
    58 11 Kuomintang Executive Murdered In Suiyuan. Pelplng. Feb. 11. Following a conference, high Kuomintang officials of Suiyuan were leaving a colleague's home in Kwelhua. the provincial capital, when they were greeted with a fusillade of shots fired by unknown gunmen. Mr Chao Yun-yi was killed Instantaneously while Mr. Pan Biu was
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    Bridge Across Yangtse Planned.
    60 11 Shanghai, Feb 11. The railway bridge connecting Wuchang and Hankow across the Yangtse River, will be constructed in the near future at the cost of 512.5W.000 The engineering staff of the railway bridge over the Chlentang River which Is rearing completion, will be employed for the
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    PLANE EXPLODES IN MID-AIR.
    84 11 Five Killed In Berlin Disaster. Berlin, Feb. 11. Five occupants were killed when a plane circling over North Berlin exploded in midair and crashed in flames on a busy street. Burning petrol was flung over a number of tramway employees and J passers-by, several of whom
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    PENANG FIRE.
    40 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Today. Fire broke out yesterday afternoon at a Chinese goods shop at Lorong Saratus Tahoun. Damage to the building and stock Is estimated at two thousand dollars Two engines. und«-r Superintendent Brown, attended
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    23 11 Tokii. Feb 9 The War Minister. Oeneral Nakamura, has resigned on account of Illness. General Suglyama has been appointed In his place —Reuter
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    EX-GERMAN COLONIES.
    348 11 Discussions Opened? FOREIGN OFFICE CONVERSATION. London, Feb. 12. A conversation lasting nearly two hours took place day at the Foreign Office between Herr von Ribbentrop, the German Ambassador to the Court of St. James, and I Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary. It is generally agreed that this Mas
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    Spain Should Be Loft Alone.
    305 12 Fren ch Diploma t 's Optimism. t'CPAIN must be left alone to work out her own destiny." declared M Arsene Hrnry. French Ambassador to Japan, in a special Interview with the Straits Times this morning when he arrived by the Messageries Maritime French Mall liner
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    FIVE HURT IN BUS CRASH.
    37 12 i men. two women and a girl were injured when th; Ito bus In which they were tr.'vllinK al >nfc Bukit Tlmah Road la. t night. ;;ddcd and crashed Into 1 Lrldse
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    Penang Trainer's Will Before Melbourne Court.
    347 12 lINDLR his will Ernest Norman an Australian Jockey and trainer w?ll-known in Malayan racing circles and witii head- at Penang. left his widow. Florence Norman, of Harri:, Street. North Melbourne, two-sixths of his ate I ver. absuroed d there was no nsjdsf, M Mr
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    "IMPROVIDENT HUSBANDRY" GRAVE DANGER TO MALAYA.
    700 12 TOO LITTLE GOING BACK INTO SOIL? Selangor D.P.A. Chairman's Warning To Industry. TERRIBLE LESSONS IN CHINA AND UNITED STATES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 11. IN the tropical rain forest belt, where rubber thrives at its best, rubber growers have taken —shall
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    MALAYS & CORONATION.
    56 12 MALAYS CORONATION. Sincapore Malays are determined to do their part in celebrating appropriately the Coronation of King George VI in May. At the annual meeting of the Malay I'nion. Singapore, the new committee was instructed to take all Mg#JBSjM! steps for the celebration of the great Empire event by the
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    SIR ANDREW GOING ON HOME LEAVE.
    51 12 Jf IS Excellency Sir Andrew Caldecott, Governor-De-signate of Ceylon, and Lady Caldecctt arm leaving Hong Kong on April 16. They are going to Emropm on leave- before Sir Andrew takem up hu new appointment in October. They intend to travel Home via Canada. j
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    650 GUESTS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    148 12 Sir Shenton And Lady Thomas Entertain. About 660 guests were entertained at an At Home given by His Excellency' the Oovernor. Sir Shenton Thomas. and Lady Thomas at Government House on Wednesday night. The grounds were artistically illuminated and dancing was enjoyed to the music
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    BISHOPS WIFE FOR ENGLAND.
    46 12 itrs. Rotoeits. wile of the Rt. Rev. B C. Roberts. Bishop of Singapore, was among the passengers who left by the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi for England this morning. They Included also Lady Oowrie, wife of Lord Oowrie. Oovernori. cf Australia.
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    HEADMASTER LEAVES.
    57 12 H EADM ASTER LEAVES. T.n Headmaster of St. Andrew's School, the Rev R X 8 Adams, left lor England by the P and O liner 1 Rawaipindi today on long leave. :He waa given a farewell by a largnumber of masters, prefects and puI plls During Mr. Adams aosence th-
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    WET CHINESE NEW YEAR.
    170 12 Drizzle Damps Enthusiasm' BUT PARKS PACKED LAST NIGHT. gELDOM has a Chinese New Year In any city In Malaya been badly marred by rain but yesterday In Singapore was one of the exceptions. After a brief period of sunshine, a heavy shower fell at about midday
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    FORMER RAFFLES HOTEL MANAGER.
    62 12 Death After 17 Years In Colombo. A former manager of Raffles Hotel. Singapore. Mr. Frank Winfleld. has' died at Colombo, where he had been manager of the Orand Oriental Hotel for 17 years. He went from Singapore to Colombo, having previously been secretary and manager of
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    F REWELL TO COLONY POLICE CHIEF.
    162 12 F REWELL TO COLONY POLICE CHIEF. A POUCEMANS farewell was ac- corded to Mr NeviU Alfred Malcolm Griffin Acting InspectorGeneral of Police. Straits Settlements, who left Singapore today on retirement after 28 years service in Malaya. As the P. and O Rawalpindi left the wharf, the Police pennant was run
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    SINGAPORE MALAYS WANT TO ENLIST.
    177 12 SINGAPORE MALAYS WANT TO ENLIST. Another Regiment Suggested. THE establishment of Malay Regiment in Singapore is being urjred b> the Malay In ion of Singapore. which has approached the (•<>>- eminent in the mattrr. The recent visit to Singapore of the Mala> Regiment from Port I)ick.son. which o>mi> mainly recruits
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    "HELL DRIVERS."
    47 12 Today's Demonstration Postponed. The Chrysler "Hell Drivers" regret U.at owing \1 the state of the ground at Alexandra Road, due to rain, it will not be possible to give a demonstration this afternoon The demonstration will be given on Sunday Fcb 14 at 5 p.m
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    MALAYA & INDIA SHOULD BE BETTER ACQUAINTED.
    651 13 MALAYA INDIA SHOULD BE BETTER ACQUAINTED. Haji Mohd. Eusoff At Indian Rotary Conference. GOVERNOR OF MADRAS PRAISES WORK OF MOVEMENT. (From A Special Correspondent.) Madras, Jan. 25. TIIK need for greater mutual understanding between India and Malaya was stressed by Tuan Haji Mohammed Eusoff, M.< .S. of Kuala Lumpur, speaking
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    LEOPARD KILLED BY MOTOR-CAR.
    70 13 Police Inspector's Experience. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 11. While Inspector Dan Singh of the Mantin Police was motoring back to his station at about two o'clock in the morning after carrying cut certain Investigations at Sepang. his car ran into a baby leopard. The
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    NIGHT- SCHOOL FOR FACTORY WORKERS.
    414 13 NIGHT- SCHOOL FOR FACTORY WORKERS. New Singapore Y.W.C.A. Venture. A BUBY year is ahead of the Singapore Young Women's Christian Association. Alongside with the heavy taak of arranging for the forthcoming I International Fete at the Drill Hall. Beach Road, on Feb. 26-27, the Chinese members through the initiative of
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    NO OTHER WEAPON WAS HANDY.
    162 13 Accused's Explanation Of Stabbing. <From Our Own C >rrespondent > Taiping. Feb. 9. A quarrel between two Tamils !at Ulu Sepatang on Saturday night j resulted in one of them. Ratnam. being I removed to hospital with a nasty stab i wound on his right
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    MORE DEATHS. Last Week's Municipal Health Returns.
    125 13 MORE DEATHS. Last Week's Municipal Health Returns. The Municipal health sl&i.ment foi the week ended Feb. 10 fives the total number of deaths at 227. the death rate being 2355 per mllle per annum compared with UN in the preceding week and 2065 in the corresponding week of last year.
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    Seremban Wants Purer Water Supply.
    539 13 UNOFFICIALS RETURN TO ATTACK. (From Our Own CorrMpondent.) Seremban. Feb. 11. •J^HE matter of a nitration and chlorination plant for Seremban's water supply was again brought up yesterday, when the Lower C'hambwr of the Negri Sembilan State Council assembled, by Tuan Sheikh Ahmad bin Sheikh
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    STEWARD LEFT BEHIND. Rawalpindi Sails Without Malabari.
    52 13 STEWARD LEFT BEHIND. Rawalpindi Sails Without Malabari. When the P. and O. Rawalpindi left Singapore today, it departed without one of its Malabari stewards. Walking along Anson Road last night, the steward was seriously injured in a motor-accident, his jaw and left thigh being fractured He Is now in the
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    CRUSHED AGAINST LAMP STANDARD.
    161 13 Fatal Accident Near Koala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Feb 11 A SERIOUS accident took place on Chinese New Year Eve in Sungei Besi Road. Salak South. as a result of which the Chinese attendant of a lorry was killed and a Sikh cyclkt
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    NEW HOSTEL FOR TAIPING NURSES.
    164 13 NEW HOSTEL FOR TAIPING NURSES. $20,000 To Be Spent Shortly. (rrosn Our Own Correxpondrnt.) Taipinu. Tuesda> THE nursing staff of the Tmiprnjc (.eneral Hospital are to have a new and up-to-date hwtel in the near future. Authoritative information has b*en received that plan- lor a building to cost $20,000 are
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    ACID-THROWING IN BANGKOK.
    67 13 ACID-THROWING IN BANGKOK. Manager f >-«H!> Hurn«d. "From Our Own Corv n. Mr. M. M Davni. ma:..iKcr I I Mssrs. Ipekdjian Brts L*d while being driven to his <<:T.ce in his r.ir and when opposite the Prciumawan ;>.■ station, was VarlaM by a man who :hrrw n'.tnc a 1 a"
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    REV. B. F. BAUGHMAN.
    40 13 i From uu: Se> The Rev Burr X I master ban. HtU b Penang shortly He was sntcrtained tiffin by '.he teachfrs o! the -^1001. The Rev H F K'uhn succtn C- Mr. Baughir.an at Sere:
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    S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT,
    367 14 S.C .C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT, SinifW* Wins For Smith And Abed. The rain prevented any play yesterday afternoon in the S.C.C. invitation lawn tennia tournament, but a number of ties were played during the morning. The results were: Handicap Men's Shaglea: J V 3. Brooke (atfl hnwi R Nolll (plus
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    SINGAPORE COLTS BEAT SELANGOR.
    668 14 Hay Plays Well and Scores Two Goals. (From O«r Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur. Feb. 11. In their match in the annual Malayan Colts hockey tournament, j played on the Pudu Koad groaad today, Singapore defeated Setaagor i 1; and in the opening gaae of the series,
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    SCOTLAND UNCHANGED.
    101 14 Rugby Football. Swansea Winners Retained For Dublin. London. Feb 11. The following have beeen selected jto represent Scotland in the rugger j International against Ireland at Dublin on Feb. 27. cables Reuter. Kerr HiTiots': Johnson 'Richmond. Dick 'Guy's Hospital i. Mcßae <St Andrew's University), R W. Shaw •Glasgow
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    SINCLAIR SCRATCHES. Rain Holds Up K.L. Tournament.
    290 14 SINCLAIR SCRATCHES. Rain Holds Up K.L. Tournament. From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur Feb. 11. Rain prevented much progress being made in the Selangoi Club open lawn tennis tournament which began on the padang courts today Only five I matches were decided In the first round ot the men's
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    INDIANS FIND RUNS HARD TO GET.
    402 14 Selan^or Lead Singapore On First Innings. THE annual cricket encounter between the Singapore Indiana and the* Selangor Indians for the cup presented by The Indian began yesterday on Balestier plain, and with each side completing an insings the visitors gained a narrow lead of
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    GARRISON CUP FINAL.
    288 14 R.A.F. And Midds. Draw At Tanflin. I^HE final of the Garrison Cup hockey competition, played at Tanglln yesterday betw.-en t:. ..A; and the Middlesex I: In a I—l1 1 draw after a keen struggle. Both goals v half The condition.; were all agan.st good hockey as the
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    COPSON BUNDLES THEM OUT AT CANBERRA.
    450 14 And Ames Shows That He Can Bowl A Bit. Taking seven wtckeU 'or 14. runs .'i six overs acainat the NSW Country XI at Canberra y««Ur<toy. Copaoa. the Derbyshire fact bowler, registered his best perfirmance of the MC C tour and was mainly responsible
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    N.Z. TOUR OFF?
    89 14 A W»'a*«loa mr—ge lUto that owing to tae American shipptnc strike the MC( rrirket team now in AastraiU will be unable to tow New Zealand The players were to have left New Zealand, oa April 3 by the Maripom*. which has been held up in America. All
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    AUSTRALIAN PONIES FOR ENGLAND.
    416 15 The Coronation Cup Polo Tournament When the liner Melbourne Star sails from Sydney for London on Veb. 2. she will have on board fourteen of Australia's beat polo ponies. In Kngland they will join 17 other Australian ponies now wintering at the Beaufort Hunt Polo Club
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    "CORONATION" CLASS. Yachts Of New Design At
    210 15 "CORONATION" CLASS. Yachts Of New Design At Clyde yachtsmen are to mark Corol,.iti.»n year with a new class of onedesign racing yachts, to be known as the "Coronation" class The innovation is being Introduced (Off the comlnr, summer yachting season by the loch Long Sailing Club. Order for five of
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    WEIGHTS FOR LINCOLNSHIRE AND GRAND NATIONAL.
    669 15 LoMkiom, Jaa. W. l THE weisjoHs far the Lncota»Mr* HasiaSessj an. Qnmi Natismal wove BMMwmvksW lk''a II fill 1■ ni grVVMs w s w sss w oj*S %H.n Ml ICiHOVJII^ la aooedasitt with the new r*te •< tsie Jockey (tab wksrt a fersiga smws*
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    BLAKE BEATS SANSONI AT BOMBAY
    339 15 Lawn Tennis. Malayan Chasmßton Put Up A Great Fight. The Maayan and Ceylon lawn tennis hampion. H C Sansoni. was defeated In the Parsl Oymkhana tournament! in Bombay early this month by Blake. Sansoni. the reports state, played the game of his Ufe. and although
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    Y.A.P. SPORTS AT JALAN BESAR.
    228 15 AthUtict. The Yayu Athletic Party held their :rst annual athletic sport* at the Jalan Beaar Stadium yesterday. The Chinese Counsul General and his wile were present among the well wishers of the club. The programme included 23 Items contested by boys and glrto and a
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    79 15 TODAY. Lava Taaafc: B.C.C. touroajDeat CrtaM: B.IIC VI. S.C.C I A VS. Selanror Indian! Cj'r»»g: MseUnf at Jalan Bcaar B*.*dlwa. 3 p n> nllj RAP vs. 8.R.C.. at SaWUr: tihm I. A. n inntaHlHnc Fuainwt I. A. aromd Taea*ka»: 1.1.TC. VS. F.D.T.C. BATIEDAT. Law* Tn*: 8 C
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    JACK DOYLE WAS IMPETUOUS.
    391 15 To Be Giveji Another Chance At Wembley. Although he showed in his contest at Wembley that his .mpetwoaoty is still an unfortunate factor in his fighting make-up Jack Doyle Ur Irish heavy-welcht. also oroved that he still has the big punch and Is a colourful personality
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    712 15 Penny*- Rourui Golf— A Tip To Malaya —Brearley's Bowling— And "Batting" —New "White Hope"— Man Whom Louh Couldn't KO. Conducted By -ECHO." GOLF at a penny a round, or even leas. Is now obtainable at Home For a fee of Ss. a year it is possible to
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      "A Mining Member Speaks Out."
      330 16 The Undcr-A»c««ed Producer. To the Editor of the Straits Tlaaea. Sir With reference to your excellent leading artlc'e In yesterday's Straits Times and Coi. Horologe's .vpeech at the last Pederal Council meeting on Government's domestic tin policy. I would like to draw attention to a
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      He Asked For A Whale And Got It
      85 16 He Asked For A Whale And Got It An 80-ton whale washed up on the south beach at Bridllngton baa brought profit to a man who asked the corporation If he eoald hare It after they had failed to grve it away to a Hull firm. It has provided work
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      44 16 Mrs L Jenkins, wife of the Superintendent of the Anglo-Chlneae School. Toluk Anaon. ha* been very 01 since she left Teluk Anaon at the end of December for Singapore, to attend the Methodist Mission Conference and i.as been unable to return to Teluk Anson.
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      ESTATE COSTS.
      321 16 Gratitude To Mr. Justice Adrian Clark. Te the Editor of the Strait* Tumi. Sir, I beg permission through the medium of your columns to voice my appreciation of Mr. Justice Adrian Clark's criticism* regarding administration suits and dwindling estates in your Issue of the Straits Times of yesterday's
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