The Straits Times, 22 February 1937

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    39 1 The Straits Times 0 PAGES SINGAPORE. MONDAY FEBRUARY 22, 1937. IMMCE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. MONDAY FEBRUARY 22, 1937 I>KII E 10 CENTS [KBTABLISHED NEARLY A CSMTURT.] T//iB LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER JN MALAYA.
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      246 1 SINGAPORr- 140. CECIL ST. CPHONE 8471), 16 ■^1937 MINING, TUNNELLING, AND QUARRYING PLANTS DRIFTERS, STOPE HAMMERS. JACK HAMMERS RIVETING AND CHIPPING HAMMERS PNEUMATIC DRILLS, GRINDERS ROCK DRILL MINING STEEL PROSPECTING DRILLS AIR COMPRESSORS AIR HOSE Complete machines, spare pgH All inquiries promptly parts and accessories BJ attended to by the
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      148 1 1 Bf 1 m KUALA g#^ T5. JAVAfeTy CF^pNE 36»». Every woman has potential lovelinass. v 0 and the iimple, sensible Cyclax method of skin care can introduce new loveliness to the most wayward skin. Why not phone Mi^. McFarlane. the Cyclax consultant, and make an appointment for a Cyclax
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      526 2 SITUATIONS VACANT v wrr.D. two or One.- smart, attractive \a for Departmental Store. Apply Whllcavays. Singapore m WTFD—Foremsn Fitter. English speakillatlon of pumping machinery K<nrral erection. Upcountry. accommodation pr..Wdrd Salary 6100 per mensem. Reply by Box No. 764. StraiU Times. SITUATIONS WANTED ~LADY SAILING for Malaya in May wishes tn
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      542 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET: 60 Meyer Road rennls court iM garages. Apply Meyer Brotbrrs. TO LET. flat Amber Mansions, Penang Road. Fully furnished. Radio and Piano Apply Bos Na. 766. StraiU limes. TO LEI. No. a. Dalvey Road a modern European residence from Mar 1. 1931 Apply S
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      900 2 MISCELLANEOUS TOO CAN BAYS THE SUNDAY TIMES delivered to you every week lor three months for $1 90 Oeneral Manager Sunday rimea CM easily earned by selling the well-known and best-selling WESTMINSTER Series Private Christina* Cards Britain's Premier Him (eat. 1906) offers Highest Commission Sampie Book Pree No risk or
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      807 2 AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE of "Rubber-* OamMer-pUntaUons" at Sekocnlnf. BoengeJ-Lafcoep and Boenfrl-Jaka (bland BINTAN)— Rhk>. and "•ea-hcuaea and godovn* at Tandjong-Pinang (Rhio) the property of LJM BAY PENG, declared to be held at T»ndjon«-P.nan(t on: Tuesday. Mar. 2. 1937. at 10 am. irubberand Rambir-plaiiution*). Tuesday. Mar 3. 1937, at 3
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      530 2 PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE The Exchange Banks will be clnaed on Monday. Pro 23. Hart Raya Hajl t Public HoUday). TENDERS JCHORE GOVERNMENT. TINDERS wiU be received at the office of the Hon ble the SUle Secretary. Jonore Bahru, up to noon of Mar. 10. 1937. for the Design and Construction
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      209 2 BUSINESS CARDS tic MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mra HARU snd 88iss HA*IA 60. WATERLOO STRtET. Telephone 7467. »re*h Stork. TOOTAL I'M'BEAStltl t 111^ Tootal Ties are known by th'ir ouUtal I Ing quahti > Ttiey are attrn.u r able and rremac-rc*i I patterns in stripe*, ens) tlon cordially invited
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      559 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated tn England) HAIU PABSENOER AND CARGO SERVICES I.AR AND ORIENTAL S N Co fNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJISTY 8 GOVERNMENT LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OL IWAKD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due I jnnage B_pore RANCIII HOX) PeD 26
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      557 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YTSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CL'NARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan. TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, Laswast. Antwerp and Rotterdam V> ss»l< Tcnnage Due Sail KARLNA MARU 10.400 Mar. 4 4 I KAIUKI MAKL 10.000 Mar. 17 IS I KASHIMA MAKU Mar 31 Apr. 1 I
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      562 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. SPECIAL CORONATION SAILING MARSEILLES or LONDON AND BACK at 11 SINGLE FARE by the new and modern M/S ERR! A 14.7 M Tons Displacement from SINGAPORE 30 3 37 due MARSEILLES 23/4/37 due LONDON 1/5/37 RETURNING BT M/S ALSIA wf MS "SORIN6IA" 12.54* Tons DMplacrment from
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      293 3 w^rM rWs*>w LPRHSIDKNT LINERS) TRANSPACIFIC SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU Prom Arrl-e H kong ST. Pres. Hoover Mar. 8 Mar. 24 Prea. Cleveland Mar. 24 Apr. 13 Prea. Coolldge Apr. 3 Apr. 21 Prea. Taft Apr. 31 May 11 Prea. Hoover Vay 1 May 19 Pres. Lincoln May 19 June I Prea.
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      956 3 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLI'E FUNNEL LINE lOceaa The ll oa Khtow SlearnOita) Cm. (I91!| Ha. Stean Skip Co LU. and China Mnlaai The saard Whit, SUr Ltd Steam Narigatsaa Ca.. Ltd. I The Sarawak Steamship Ltd The StraiU Sirasaakin Ca Ltd. The AastraHan Oriental Liar Lid. The China NartratkMi Co
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    U.E. RECREATION CLUB ENTERTAINED.
    156 4 Saturday's Function. Enlerulned by the Chairman of 1 of the firm. Mr J A P fctrachan, more than 80 members of United Engineer;-. I td Recreation j Club and their friends spent several i Mty pleasant hours at the home of Vi- R M Duff, manager
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    COINCIL OF RAFFLES COLLEGE.
    119 4 COUNCIL OF RAFFLES COLLEGE. His Excellency the Governor has appointed the following to be members 01 the Council of Raffles College for 1937: Mr. K. K. O'Connor. Sir Ong Slang Song, X BE. V.D., Mr. Vong Shook Lin. Mr. Scow Poh Leng. J.P., and the Superintendent of Education. Johore. On
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    GIRL'S BODY IN SEREMBAN WELL.
    58 4 From Our Own Correspondent) Serein ban, Feb. 20. A verdict or accidental death was returned by the Beremban Magistrate. |Mr M. J. Hay ward, at an inquiry Into the death of a two years old Tamil girl, whose body was found lr. a well at
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      107 4 Monday. February 22. Sblpa lrf~nt«t Use HUnct at czweeted f anira B>trPtl HABBOfI Main Wharf Pacific. Lucifer, H;ron. Dredger Kuantan. O.\ Wharf Nil Coal WUart NU %'ESStXfi IM OB* D Ilk liDonj ragai Bhceri Wharl Nil Albert Dock NU. Victoria Dock Nil Krppri Hsrkwit King's Dock
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      TIDE TABLE.
      353 4 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. Tatar Denmark (Parcels only) (Jutlandla) 1 p.m Java Si Southern Sumatra by air i Nether .and* i lpm Pontianak iPangkon lpm Rertfat Si Trmbllahan (Flcvoi 1 pm Twcaday. Fehrury ZS. Penrerant 18 Soon Hen«) 9am Indo-Chlna iCompiecne) Boon bagan «i Selat Paod^nc (Pong Thonf i 3 ijh
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      AIR MAILS.
      74 4 INWARDS. XI. M From Europe: Arrives this evenine. QAntas: from Australia: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives tomorrow afternoon. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday night. OI'TWARDS. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 1 p.m. today. Imperial: To Europe: Mail* close 7 p.m. tomorrow. X.L.M.:
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    93 4 Mails from Europe clc. lAakSterdsvin) expected today. Feb. 22. by air lands) will be delivered to boxhoiders it 730 p.m. General delivery of !ctt<-rs lomorrow. Feb 23. at 825 am Mai.s from Australia. MMhcttaMl Indies etc. expected torn irrow. F»b. 23. ay air iQantasi will b.- delivered M
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    TINNED PINES
    99 4 During the week ceding Feb !3. exx>rts of tinned pineapples from Malayln ports amounted to 3C.972 etMS. i>: which: 28.810 '78 per cent > rases vere to the United Kingdom. 400 (I Mr cent.) coses to thr Continent ol Eur pc, 4.080 (11 per cent 1 "ar.u'la. and
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    DELIVERY OF MAILS IN LONDON
    21 4 Mai'. d!.spatche<l from Singapore on Jan 29 by Ranrxira was delivered in London on Feb. 20
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    CLEARANCES
    15 4 A.san Maras «Dut 1; Bulan. Eumaeus 'Brit Delagoa Maru (Jap). Feb. 24: Caucus ißrlt
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    41 4 Tuun Nai Ibrahim Ahmad Wililarn Huat LL.B of Burma, who is 0:1 a 'cur of Malaya Is at present In Pa. t Che Kam&rudin Idris MCt-. ADO. Parit. has arranged for him to rlv-'-■ctures in the "kampon^s 1 In Parii District.
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      520 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.lf.S. LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS F M S. KL\S AND SI%M STATES RAILWAYS. TCLCniONS: Frrtcht HU- haw Mil CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporatea in England) 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. Intrnh.n.e
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      26 4 NOTICE TO MARINERS. The nifht time signals consisting of three whit* light* arranged vertically on the Time ball mas', on Mount *.V:er have been permanently discontinued.
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      392 4 ItcALISTEReCQUP^' inLorooraMO n> atralls br:urmen a, ELLERMAN BICKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. dMarpsnM in flIIIKMAS UN FOR UAVSL LONDON COTTERDAJM HWIBI Hf, Via ParU »nd IBM (anal Due Sfc'lf CITY OP KIMBERIJIY ft. .7 Mar. 3 CITY OF 3IRMINCIIAM Mat 29 Apt J CITY OF CANTON Apr 14 Apr 16 CITY
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      537 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Station* Yesterday Last mgbt bias rain- bright mln temp tail ('shine teip •r m* Bra. "F Wtst Coast. Alor Star 95 Nil 111 69 Bayan Lepas (Penangi 91 Nil 111 70 Sitiawr-n 92 Nil 113 72 Buklt Jcram 90 Nil 113 73 Malacca 91
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    SHENSI AGAIN UNDER NANKING CONTROL.
    97 5 Rebel Leader Expresses His "Regrets." Shanghai. Feb. 22. "The administration of Shensi Province Is now entirely under the direction of the Central Government." stated Gen. Yang Hu-chen. erstwhile rebel leader In an Interview In Sian on Saturday. Oen. Yang expressed "regret" over the recent revolt
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    HONG KONG TRAGEDY
    36 5 Hong Kong, Feb. 20. Miss Ruth Elizabeth Claire Oregg. the daughter of a retired America:: Colonel and a resident of Los Angeles died from lysol poisoning In a hotel mom here last night.
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    BIG HANKOW FIRE
    45 5 Hankow. FeD 2Q. Damage estimated at between three and eight lakhs of dollars was done when ftr:> completely gutt?d Arnhold and Cj.'s codawas n large st-K'ka of wood oil in drurrs. The her drums rxplrxled. vhl and tp:cgr ;ph po'.ei at the
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      258 5 TiiK vf\k> mom gmn bwi IMI'KrsMNJ < \ST IN 3r^^^^^^A^^B me strangest \m» I -Jg\ A^^H of i.ovk: »^D3MaMoWßsßßiMLWs»»rasfs) FKKHKK WARNER MARCH BAXTER LIONEL BARRYMORE in 'tni ROAD to GLORY 9 2»th Century Fo« Fill Matinee Today MM WITHIKS in PADDY O-DAY abw Io*2nd NIGHT* TONIGHT TOMIGHI SEE. HEAR AND
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      105 5 f COll 01 HOT i kHORLICKSi f banishes "ENERV4TIOV* j I AND GIVES YOU AUMY ENERCT j IN STRICT DANCE TEMPO |jjf\ VICTOR Jf SILVESTER and his Orchestra. iNt Voral Chorus) r f.l O«l »h«r» lh» blsw bejins I T To jcu. Swrrlhrart Q Sltf F 62G I was »stlih
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      253 5 Boils Mean Bad Blood In the East where climatic conditions tend to Impoverish the bloodstream bolls are not Infrequent complaint- To avoid such. It Is wise therefore to give your blood tonic treatment occasionally which can best be done through a course of Dr. Williams' Pink PI. Is. Tnesc pills
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      20 5 No Motion Picture in Recent Months Has Received So Much Praise as Paratnount's Newest Hit Opening Next Change 1 PAVILION
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      163 5 AORIENNE AMES.bcoji;ful screen star ijmad fn r »i tijdhi NEW TYP» Mv i I wini hundrrd* of llal>wood Mm and thousands o» w-wrn r»rrTwhrrf You know th. U like Duart's Crrme of Milk t»iment it touches your skin U-rauir ihli dellchtful nrw tj>d ot (arc rr. in.- b arti.al.y made
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      275 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. 6.15. and 915 p.m. See Straits Times criticism on page 12. GLOBE THEATRE: Amateur Oentlerran. 7 30. 9 30. RITZ. GEYLANG: Hoor-E-Samardcr Hindustani. 7 45— 11 pm ROXT. KATOSG: The Road to Olory." 6 15. 9 15. GARRICK. GEYLANG: Dard-E-Ulfat (Hindi Talkie). 6.15. 9 15. MARLBOROIGH:
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      414 6 Rubber Shares Entirely Neglected. i rim Our rinancial Correspondent. Singapore, I-Vl». 22. Today, btfag another of the nuju'jlic holidays which this Colony fiijoys t<» the annoyance of th« husinoss community, there is no in rubber. Howcvsr, tin i* a commodity .r.a UMM da\)Tl that the I<k:il market
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      BROOME RUBBER.
      29 6 The directors o( Broon-- Rubber lions Ltd luve dc.-.aiod an mUTim div.dend of I per 1 recount o( the year ending June 30 I >ii Mar 8.
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        MINING.
        708 6 All shares quoted above arc fully paid. imu« V.v rrascr k Co Lyall It Buyers SeltersBuyers >M k Evatt Sellers 4 Ampat Tin 5 3 0 9 5 1 5 6 £1 Asa a i Kuinbang 33 6 34/6d 34 35 fl Austn! Malay 54- 5fi -ca 54 56/
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        GENERAL.
        486 6 2 A < :cl. 1 45 1 5j 1 45 I 55 t*. 2 50 2 CJ 2 45 2 55 10 10 AtUa Ice ->o<> lootm. a 00 !0 00n 11! 1>5 0 90 0 95 10 j U M Trwl i25 7 00 •> 1' j 125
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        202 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5 1901 red 1940 $400.1.00 tat Mar 31 Bet* 30 11J 110 nom 1181 red i047 $1,600,000 Ist M-r 31 Sept 30 11l 114 nom 4 4'. I'jo9 nil 1955 SI.iKJU.OCO In'.. Mar 31 Sept JO i'.'J 121 nom 4 1913 red 1063 S2.OTO.'jOO Mar
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        446 6 'Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Ftascr L Co. Lyall It Evatt Allcnby 200 2 10 2.05 I 15 Alor Cajah 1.5j 1.65 155 165 Am^! Valay 2 15 2 25 2 1. 2 25 Ayer HiUm Ayer Molek Ayer Paiias Bassctt B.itu Uiuran:. Bedford Benta Borelli Brog
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    EXCHANGES
    210 6 Singapore. Fob 20 .wing are the exrhai miOfl according to the tattl 1 by the Hon«t Kong and ■i Banking Coroor.Kim SELLING London T T 2 4 16 London demand 2 4 IS London I months tight 2 Lyons demand 1230 Hamburg drmand 141 New York demand 57 Montreal
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    70 6 CHAMBER OF COM MERCE RUBBER ASSN. C!o.-in^ prices Feb. 20. No. 1 X. K. S. S. m rases (F. O. H 9 10 (iood F. A. H. m cases (F. i.) 35' 4 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot louse) AfltUh Sinj.March ;"> 1 j April-Juti July-September ■>'>" h
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    PRODUCE.
    241 6 »a*a-5crr, February 22. 12 I Buje- 6elle: Camblct $7 V Hamburg Cube lb .r. 4a*a Cut* in at White Uu: 12'. White $20 jt I Eiact $11 5 Cowa. h'.ixod $7 W Sun D.-: U $8 10 Tapioca 8ma:i Fla»e tz bt Fair Flake Medium 'Van $3 54 8maJI
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    TREASURY BILLS.
    37 6 The total amount applied lor .n I tiers Tor £40 o*o 000 Treas > was C 73 *****0 The average rat<- per cent f< r B at thru' n:ontti was 11s 3 BSd 10s. 4 ago
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    US. PRODUCTION OF VEGETABLE OILS.
    117 6 Sharp Increase During Past Throe Months. b 9 A sharp b I 1 States oroductioi of vrgttaL > during the thr»K- m >nths partawtN <>( i In the final quarter >i tt.e umutlf produced 962 *****0 lb. against 484.*****0 lb urlny the p.evlou» juarter The
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    LONDON TIN NEW SHARES
    130 6 Permission To Deal In Paris. The London Tn Corporal nour.res thai It was ach phone on Jan. 29. that permission nad been granted by the Parts Bourse to deal In ItaB new shares of 4s numbered from 1 to 13.241.181. Inclusive. These shares are those which
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    FRASER & COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
    147 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Company D; 1 Dal TIN Aust. Malr.y 6:: Asam Kur.ibang 6d. Fel. Ayer Wen- 5 < Int. Feb U Jelebu 6 r bli Feb 12 K. Kampar 3d fc 6d. Feb 17 K. Lumpur 1 <30thi Pattani 5-. 7 2 Mai b k 20
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      593 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SH ANC II A.' HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated tn tne Colony of Hong Kong) The liabllitr ot member* H limited to the extent an.l in manner oresenbeo Or Ordinance No Bof 1929 of the CftoOl -d Capital »».000.000 1 Is>u»d and Fully Pald-Un 1J0.000.000 rundi: Strrllns 6.500 000
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      621 7 BANK OF CHINA < tncorporatt* m .Mm 6» Special Tkavtsr.; It. Oaeai **tvat> Saacapar*. Taliptiaai: ataaagart Otßra M 44 tsehaag* Dea*. Mil dirt OtVe SIM-1 CaMe *aa»aaa: "CHI NGKIO" PaM Cp CasjlUl Ck. HMN.MN Keaerr* F<w4a Ba asaaaa W Ch UJM.aa«.M Total ASMW appiaitaaatrly CV ll.taa aea.aee m OEAO OmCE:
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      556 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK I* INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHINA (Incoiporalea in Eugiana of R^jraJ Charter IBM) "aid Dp Capital tn 800.000 scares of ii each g3.00C.0M tesenre Fund (3.000.UM teeerr* Inability of Pr^riefnrs C3.0u0.00* READ OmCE: M. BaUMaMgale. Liaiiaai K.C. llor Sta* H. iik K^ng Saigon \mriUar Hollo Srmarang Bangkok Ipoh
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      PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE.
      423 7 INCREASED DIVIDENDS ON A B M SHARES. BONUSES ON LIFE POLICIES. The Prudential Assurance Co. announces, subject to audit, a final dividend of 14s 0 2-sd. a share, tax free, an the "A" shares. This, with the interim of sa\ a share paid In September last, makes a
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      JANUARY TIN ORE PRODUCTION.
      125 7 The following outputs of tin ore wer obtained by the respective companies in January Hrs. Yardage Pis ore Ayer Weng 111. Pahung Consolidated 3.797 Ipoh Tin 'A. Etam> 576 119.900 600 iLahati 538 101.500 303 Sungel Kinta 636 116 200 907. Temoh Tin 670 109.500 263.
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      RIBBER CROPS.
      123 7 Tin- following rubber crops were harvested by the respective estates during January lb. A. r 16.655 Bukit Katll 32.185 Perak River Valley 33 430 Juru Estates 35 000 Kualn Roman 74 600 Lok Kwal 32.000 Bruseh Rubber 45 000 Alor Oajah 20.200 Australasia 26.300 Ayer Panas 80 000
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      Willow-Pattern Recovery In China.
      1367 7 Now "On Move" To Solve Economic And Political Problems. f*HTNA abandoned silver, adopted a managed currency, and pegged the exchange on the sterling price oi gold on Nov. 3. 1935. Many then prophesied that the experiment would fall. But the experience of the past year has
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      CEYLON RUBBER EXPORTS.
      111 7 January Figures. Shipments of dry rubber from Ceylon during January, including 903.918 lb. placed under Customs control before midnight on Dec. 31 and shipped In January, were 10.110.509 lb. Shipments of foreign produced dry rubber from Ceylon during the same month were 129*44 lb. Imports of dry
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      273 8 A BETTER INVESTMENT THAN EVER Sound -insulating material ensures silence. f W^ r IFf -M-S-w^a^r^M W Hmasai msm^msssssssssssssssssssssssssssssß isst'^^asaasmF m* "XllamV sQsssai^sW^ W_ Wf mw^ml mW ml ssssmV MS ■la mlmtmWtmSjsamr \m mM KS^/ *M mm^m^L^m^LWk H l l Jk^WM| ■■■■KS^' M m^LW^mW^w^mTwLwAm BbKIH jaj^^-flßP'^^^^^^v^w'^.aM msssßsT k^BYr mf^mssV f I
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      315 8 STOMACH PAINS THAT "(IT LIKE A KNIFE" Mr J. F. S »a.s ml daily «ork whc. hr «a% suddrnl;. nr.h stomarh tr, üb.r Uiat r quired wrtks ot ti'-cii .1 allcntion Hovt d. :u>rd Is b?st told by hlm-rl! "Juat a frw Uiies to :-»y vi... fit I mVN rr\
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      140 8 SINGAPORE -ZHL Wavelength— lts metres, 1J33 kr tor I 33 nc/11. TODAY 7 p.m. m Kpm Speech and recorded music. PENANG. SUltaa ZIIJ.. raaaat W»»flr«*th M J •rUt*-rriun| Wtrrlrm SwWf TODAY 7. Time signal and announcement* the week 105 Selection of n:-w recordings 7 55 Nrws bulletin. 8 Richard Taub-r
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      209 8 EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. The (oUowuig TequtnrMa win m uaed:— OBH Zl 41 M«/« <IJ»7 GSO 17. Tt M*/« (KM GBB II Me/a <I1J« at > M p m B*f Bca. bfluM Parter Brown X the argaa eC Urn Bagal daeaaa. Tar- M A recital af jiflar Wlbai »y
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      189 8 Broadcasting. GSF IS 14 Me (If U m USB f SI He/i 111 U I.M pm Bi f IWrm. J*ha tialiaci at Hmh- 7.' An rvrninc with m*« af lib bub; and vartaaa acqaatalaacca, PrrttmU4 by Purw ThormUß. I.U p.ai.— Orckcstrml i»lt».+ It »J b SittnUm far T««r BMk LM'
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      181 8 r«inU af Tlrw hj traTeiien from Ihr !>■ aa4 the taleatea. lISI Maria ■> Mrtri u4 hk EataUuUu. with Trerer Walklaa. Madrl«ale isunancttli Manclotlr.au <de Pietroi. I* Berrnau (Tntl). Rag Doll (Brown). Pretudlo fcinfonlco c Bchpno (Caccavale irr dc Pletro). PrtncoslU (Pilomrra PadUla). Laughing Joe ide Plflro) Serenade In the
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    GOVERNMENT CLAIMS IN CIVIL WAR.
    1025 9 Madrid, Feb. 21. We have stopped the insurgent offensive. We are not only attacking but forcing the enemy to fight where it suits ius best." declared Gen. Miaja, Chief of the Defence Junta, m an interview at Madrid. The Government's offensive, he said, was the
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    NATIONALISATION IN FRANCE.
    101 9 WIDE LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL. Para. Feb 20. rS nationalisation of Insurance, coal-mining, electricity, transportation and the creation of an unemployment fund and pensions for aged workers are Included In the new Government programme an I foreshadowed t>y Le Journal. I The forecast Is based on a long in-
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    FRENCH WAR DEBT TO U.S.
    91 9 No Suggestions For Settlement Yet. New York. Feb. 20. M. Bonnet, the new French Am-aa-ssadur to the United States, on his irrival denied he was seeking a loan [or the French Government. H*? said he had no specific Instructions to ne- gottate a settlement of
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    706 10 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. FEB 22. 1937. P. T. For All. Here m Malaya we should take more than a passing interest m the great scheme for voluntary physical training now launched at Home, with £2,000.000 allocated for its inauguration over a period of three years and a vote
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    191 10 Deputy Accountant-General, Supreme Court, Penang. The following appointments are notified in the SS. Government Gazette. Mr. K. A. Blacker. MCS. to act as Assistant Treasurer, Penang; Deputy Accountant-General for the Supreme Court, Penang: and a Police Magistrate for Singapore. Penang and Malacca. Mr. R. C Gats. MCS. to
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    GOVERNMENT OFFICERS ON LEAVE.
    108 10 The following Government officers liave oeen granted leave Messrs K. E Turnbull. A. Graham. G. Edwards, a. O. H. Leyh. K. R. Black well. C. R. Bowden. A. V. Glbbings. W. Gilllam. G. H. Corkett. T. E Emmett. Capt. O L I Hancock. OB E Dr.
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    SINGAPORE MERCANTILE MARINE FUND.
    52 10 HU Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. H F Hammond to be a member of the Committee to administer the Singapore Mercantile Marine fund, to be member of the Pilot Board. Singapore, and to act as a member of the Singapore Harbour Board, vice Mr R
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    VOLINTEER CHANGES.
    63 10 His Excellency the Governor has apjroved the transfer of Lieut. H ScottRam. SS V F to the SS V F Relerve of Officers Commissions as honorary cadet inder officers in the Penang Free School Cadet Corps have been granted :o Messrs. Lim Chong Eu and Yeo Kung Fin.
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    RAPID WESTERNISATION OF MALAYA,
    1422 10 An Antkropolo&ist's Warning Not To Force the Pace. When Dr. Gordon T. Botclcs. of Harvcrd University, a world au.'/iority on physical anthropology, visited Singapore recently 'he editor of the Malaysia Message, the organ of tht Methodist Epis- J copal Mission in this country, teas fortunate enough
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    Twelve Historic Seconds.
    169 10 IT Is just 33 years ii\.s mcrUi since Orvillc Wright rose from n launching rail ar.d flew tor 12 seconds, landing safely at 'he end of that brief, historymaking aerial voyage without injury to himself or damage to his machine. The machine Orville and his brother Wilbur
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    604 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. "SALETTES." U7ITHIN nftoen miles of the city of Singapore with Its great buildings and motor traffic and airport, there arc people belonging to one or the most ancient types of man. living almost exactly as their arrest ts did thousands of These art the sea-pvpsies.
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      108 11 SEA ISLAND COTTON FROM BRITISH PLANTATIONS I =^W^g i c /m^K y ,^S> Although good cotton comes from America even better from Egypt, the very finest cotton world produces is grown on British plantations in Lie West Indies. It is called Sea Island cotton and makes beautiful shirt material so
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    ITALY'S INITIAL REPLY TO BRITAIN'S DEFENCE PLANS.
    277 11 GETTING READY. 1,000,000 Men Called Up. MOBILISATION PRACTICE. RAH were expressed in Italy, on the publication of Ilritain's enormous defence programme, that Britain and Frame wore lifting the armaments race to heights difficult for the poorer Power to attain without putting an intolerable
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    Turkey Gives Big Order For Merchantmen.
    34 11 Istanbul, Feb. 21. iTKMANY lias contracted »o >J build fourteen merchant ships for Turkey at a cost of 10.000.000 Turkish pounds payable through a clearing agreement.— Reuter Wireless.
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    MORE TROUBLE IN PALEvSTINE.
    64 11 BRITISH TR(X)PS IN NEW CLASH. SEVERAL INJURED. Jt-rusalim. Feb 19 Br.t i-.ii tro»ps were called In to quell n riot between Jewish revisionists and Arabs at Tiberias Tho police fired on the rioters and U:e troops Jirod into the air. A la'ti that two BritL^l 1
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    AUSTRALIAN MAILPLANE LOST IN CYCLONE.
    41 11 Sydney. Fcb 20. A E ey mallpLine has during a Cfdo— The machine was pi.ctcd by Rex Ii > t n mt and Mr. West■tfOMf and membor of Lloyds. fiid a New York architect. Mr Fount iiuttr.
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    Friend Of Stalin Dead,
    27 11 Washington. Feb 19. The U.Ah ban heart-failure Is anil Grigory Ordjoniktdae. c of Heavy Industries nd of I the ablest mtmbcrs bureau Reuter.
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    ATTEMPT ON LIFE OF GRAZIANI.
    185 11 BOMBS THROWN BY ABYSSINIANS. Rome, Feb 20. Marshal Graziani was slightly injured when a bomb was thrown in the streets or Addis Ababa by disaflected Abyssinians. A communique states that, Marshal Graziani was distributing presents to churches, mosques and the poor. A number of disaffected
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    OIL CONCERNS IN MEXICO.
    108 11 Government Plan Of Ownership. New York Feb. 21. The Mexico City correspondent ol the New York Times states that an official law has been drafted tending towards t*ie gradual elimination o! loreign oil companies in Mexico. It is proposed Vo create an entirely Government-owned petro'.euni company
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    HONG KONG TRAGEDY
    52 11 American Girl Found Dead At Hotel. Hong Kong. Feb 20. Miss Ruth Elizabeth Claire Gregg. th,- daughter of a retired American Colonel and a resident of Los Angeles, dltd from Lysol poisoning In a hotel room here last nuht. It Is believed lo tor- a cast of
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    KOREAN SMUGGLERS ROUNDED UP.
    65 11 Tientsin. Feb. 21. Forty Koreans armed with club* raided a Customs warehouse before dawn, beat the Customs officials, forced doors and loaded a lorry with jl6 contraband bales of piece-goods. which had been previously impounded. The French Concession police stop- ped the lorry and arrested six
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    German Debts To Britain.
    27 11 Qcr.ln Feb CO j The standstill agreement on aebts ,wed to Great Britain has be?n prolonged lor another year with slight modifications.— Reuter.
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    TOTALITARIAN STATE" IN POLAND.
    202 11 WILL FASCISM COME? Warsaw. Feb 22. A meve which appears to be a step forward in making Poland into a n.odiOed form of "totalitarian StateIs announced by Colonel Koc. who described as the right hand man of Marshal Smlgly Rid* Colonel Koc's announcement too* the form
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    NANKING'S TERMS. Surrender Of Reds.
    500 11 NANKING'S TERMS. Surrender Of Reds. PARLEY TO CLOSE TODAY. Nanking. Feb. 22. FIE Central Executive Conference of the Kuomintanc has passed a CMilulion to continue the anti-Com-nunlst campaicn, but agreeing to reonriliation on terms tantamount to 'omplete surrender by the Communist irniirs. namely, the dissolution of the <> railed Chinese
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    VOLUNTEER BAN ENFORCEMENT.
    221 11 German And Russian Measures. Moscow. Feb 21 The Soviet has passed a resolution banning volunteers to Spain— Reuter. Berlin. Feb. 21. An order banning volunteers lor Spain forbids Germans to travel to Spain or Spanish Morocco and also forbids non-Germans to travel through Germany to participate m
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    "SPIRITUAL LIFELINE FOR CHINA."
    77 11 Madame Chiang Broadcasts TO I/nited States. Nanking. Feb. 21. The Nev Life Movement supplies a spiritual lifeline for the Chinese people, said Madame Chiang Kal Shek in the course of a radio broadcast to the United States this morning. She i* the first Chinese woman to
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP.
    100 11 Unchanged By Recent Developments. London. Feb 19 Tht Yomlurl London correspondent a suggestion that British rearmament constitutes an abandonment of Britain's traditional friendly policy towards Japan Is considered by British official circles as "ridiculous' It Is pointed out that there Is no change in British policy towards Japan
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    FOOD FOR SPANISH REFUGEES.
    48 11 London. Feb. 19. The British fleet oiler Cherry Leaf was expected to reach Malaga today with large supply of provisions, mainly Intended for children. The provisions have been sent by various relief organisations in the United Kingdom through the general relief fund —British Wireless.
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    M. BLUM REPLIES TO RUMOUR.
    147 11 GOVERNMENT POLICY UNCHANGED. St. Nazaire. Feb. 22 M. B:um In a speech den>d thi* there was any change of Government policy and also denied rumours of a re-shuffle of the Cabinet ta lnclud? more representatives of the Fight. With regard to devaluation rumours, he said
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    STEEL SHORTAGE IN US.
    89 11 STEEL SHORTAGE IN US. DEADLOCK HOPED BROKEN. Washington. Ffb 21 After th? announcement that thr Carnegie < Illinois > Steel Corporation has agreed to furnish steel to the Tennessee Valley Authority under the terms of the Walsh-Healy Ac:. ;lu Department of Labour has asked the U.S. Steel Corporation <cl which
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    University Professor Killed By Car.
    37 11 London. Fcb 21 Professor W M. Lindsay of St. Andrew's University, has died lr -in in juries he received when he was knocked down by a motor-car driven by a student Reuter.
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    CIVIL WAR IN SPAIN. On Jarama Front.
    139 11 CIVIL WAR IN SPAIN. On Jarama Front. SUCCESS CLAIMED FOR GOVERNMENT. Malaga. Feb. 22 The OevmUMßt fOCtM on t:i Jarama (rant hu captured position! "dominating one of the enemy's moit Important communication ou::< cording to an ofnclal commu:. The Government foreci th_ ron rep>ri«d that they haci I .f.r way
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    JUDICIARY REFORM IN U.S
    56 11 JUDICIARY REFORM IN U.S Mr. Hoover Attacks Proposals. b n. •Mr Ro for judicial re! rm 1 „v pat til in the lnf> of the greatest constitusince the Civil War Mr H address' :v M.c Union Leauue Club here The former President ridii-uln. proposal to increase the me I'ojrt as
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    SINGAPORE'S VITAL PLACE IN EMPIRE'S DEFENCE PLAN.
    14 12 Ml X J Krnnie. lion. Secretary of Ihr Initrd baiawn Recreation riuh T.mcs Photograph.
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    10 HOUSES BURNT DOWN IN JOHORE.
    258 12 Causing Mischief By Fire. m<;ht YEARS for TWO CHINESE. (Fn m Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Feb. 20. •y t.d Chen Yong C'lionc. who were each sentenced rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Mills at the Muar Assizes, when they were con- (1 on a
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    Cancellation Of Licence Too Severe, Says Judge.
    535 12 DEPRIVED TAMIL OF MEANS OF LIVELIHOOD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) i Ipoh. Feb. 20. t'T^O my mind cancellation is ftj loaathef too serve for a first, offence, since it takes away this man's means of livelihood for evi-r Wi-y the Legislator* has entrusted!
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    "REARMAMENT SPLENDID NEWS", SAYS ADMIRAL.
    560 12 SINGAPORE'S VITAL PLACE IN EMPIRE'S DEFENCE PLAN. "REARMAMENT SPLENDID NEWS', SAYS ADMIRAL. Sir Eric Fullerton Here On Way To China. NAVAL SUPREMACY ESSENTIAL FOR WORLD PEACE. DKITAIN'S rearmament programme is splendid news for the Empire, particularly the Far Eastern possessions," declar1 ed Admiral Sir Eric Fullerton, X.C.8., D.5.0., who, before
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    IPOH STRIKERS BACK AT WORK
    88 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Today. OIXTY-five skilled labourers em- ployed by I'nited Engineers, who downed tools before the Chinese New Year, decided to resume work today. The strikers submitted certain demands which the management considered excessive and far above the wages paid for the
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    •CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE."
    353 12 At The Cinema. Mighty Epic Screened At The Capitol. "Charge of the Lieht Brigade" with Errol Flynn. UUvU de HavUland and Patrick Knowles. Warner Bros, at the (apitol. Seldom. If ever, has HoLywocd attempted to stage a more spectacular epic than the famous charge cf
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    Malaya'S Muslims On Holiday Today.
    278 12 SIGNIFICANCE OF HARI RA YA HAJI. QINGAPORE Muslims 'unlay are celebrating Hari Raya Haji. otic tl the two greatest festivals of tho Islamic year, the other Ik;mk Hari Raya Puasa, the "breaking of the fast," observed in December. T<> day's festival honours the pilgrimage to
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    AMERICAN DINNER TONIGHT.
    167 12 Celebrating Washington Anniversary. Nearly 100 guests will celebrate the 205 th anniversary of the birth of Oeorge Washington, first President of the United States, at a o" lnner and ball to be held by the American Association of Malaya at the Adelphl Hotel tonight. They will Include
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    MAJOR R. H. QUILL.
    72 12 New Naval Intelligence Officer Here. To succeed Major C. R. W Laniplough DSC. RM. as Naval Ino Officer at Singapare. Major R H. Quill. M.V.O. RM arrived by the Blue Funnel Line Patroclus from Englrnd this morning. Major LomplJugh leaves to take up a Home appointment
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    44 PLANES IN THE AIR OVER PENANG.
    307 12 44 PLANES IN THE AIR OVER PENANG. 200 m.p.h. Thrills Byß.A.F.Atßally. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Prnang, Saturda>. IN brilliant weather before a largr crowd, including \isitors from Singapore and all parts of Malaya and also Sumatra, the Frnang Flying Club Air Pageant yesterday was a complete success. Forty-four machines participated,
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    HIRED TO STEAL BUFFALOES.
    76 12 HIRED TO STEAL BUFFALOES. (From Our Own Correspondent* Serembnn, F>b 20. A fine of $150 in default 3 month'! ricorous imprisonment was imposed by the Soremban Magistrate, Mr. M. J. Hayward, on a Malay, who was said to be an ex-pollce constable, for th>' taraft of three bufTalocs at Niln;
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      179 13 The other day a man declared to an Insurance agent that he could not afford to insure his life. It cc-st too much. "Yes." replied the agent, "but it may cost your family more If you don't. The ab.«ence of life Insurance may ccst them their home, their comfort and
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    Harbour Board Traffic Changes.
    215 13 Harbour Board Traffic Changes. System To Be Improved. /■COMPLETE reorganisation Is plan- ned of trafflc arrangements at the Singapore Harbour Board wharves, which at present arc most unsatisfactory owing to the system of having all the trafflc from the main wharves leave by one exit. The reorganisation proposals divide the
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    ST. MARK'S CHURCH. SEREMBAN.
    121 13 Office- Hearers For This Year. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Sercmban. Feb. 21. The Rev. B. Stokes. Chaplain, presided at the annual general meeting of St. Marks Church, held after evensong today. The others present Included Mrs. W. A. Millner, Mr. A. W. Huglirs. Mr. and Mrs.
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    M.C.S. PROMOTIONS
    46 13 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the promotion of tru following Officers of Class 11. M C S. to be Officers of Class Ib: Messrs. W. R. Boyd. L. Forbes. N. F. H. Mather. J. A. Hunter and 3 A. Black.
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    WORLD BEHIND SOCIAL WORK OF LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
    2107 13 Geneva Expert On Narcotics And Traffic In Women. 60 STATES PLEDGED TO GREAT HUMANITARIAN TASKS. THAT the social and humanitarian work of the League of Nations extends over the whole world was emphasised hy Mr. E. E. Ekstrand, Director of the League
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    R. R. I. Scientists Track Microscopic Insect.
    288 13 "THRIPS" AND LEAF FALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 20. DUBBER Research Institute scientists are on the trail of thrips i*^ a microscopic insect which causes leaf-fall from rubber trees and they are appealing through the Press to all proprietors and
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    LOTUS CLUB'S 90 MEMBERS.
    161 13 Mrs. J. T. N. Handy Elected President. I The Lstus Club with a membership or 90 strong, held its sixth annual general meeting at the Y.W.C.A. on Saturday. Mrs. R. Dana presiding. Office-bearers for 1937 were elected: President: Mrs. J. T N. Handy; Vice-Presidents: Mrs. E.
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    MATCH SMUGGLING AT PORT DICKSON.
    53 13 From Our Own Correspondent Seremban. Feb. 21. A fine of $30, In default one month s rigorous Imprisonment, was imposed b; the Port Dlckson Magistrate on a Tamil. Muttlah. for knowingly conveying uncustomed goods, to wit, fifty one packets of matches. The prosecuting Customs officer
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    NEGRI NOTES.
    126 13 From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. Feb 30. Raja Petra bin Raja Mahmud Deputy Chairman and Secretary of the Seremban Sanitary Board, and family spent the Hari Ray a H«iji holidays at Taman Seri, Port Dickson Mr. Felix De Sllva. the Negri Sembllan and FM.S cricketer. U an
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    DUTCH AIR SERVICE.
    139 13 May Be Extended To Darwin. If the representations of KLM. i ßoyal Dutch Airways' to the Federal Ministry of Australia for permission to extend the Dutch Europe-Netherlands India air service to Darwin are sue- :essful. new air services through Cen- j Lral Australia to Darwin may be
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    CO-OPERATION FOR ESTATE LABOURERS.
    68 13 'From Our Own Correspondent! Seremban, Feb. 20. Mr G. VThaver. Indian Co-opera-tive Officer. Negri Sembllan. recently addressed a meeting of some 100 labourers of Tanah Merah Estate Labourers Co-operative Society. He spoke on the objects ar.d principles of labourers' societies and gave advice as to the
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    JOHORE MURDER PREMEDITATED.
    339 13 JOHORE MURDER PREMEDITATED. Appeal Court Upholds Sentence. (From Our Own ('orrespondrnl.) Johore. Bahru. Feb. 20. gKNTENCE of death passed on an Indian took for the brutal and premeditated murder of his Chinese employer's wife on a Johore estate was upheld by the Johore Court of Appeal, presided byMr. Justice McKlwaine.
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    Tonight's Broadcast.
    32 13 Mr. H. D. Collings. Anthropologist and Assistant Curator of Raffles Museum, will broadcast a short talk on 'The Meaning of Hari Raya H from Singapore station at 705 pm. today.
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    R.N. AND R.A,F. DRAW AT TWICKENHAM.
    195 14 Rugby Football, 'Varsities Beat Blackheath And Harlequins. At Twickenham on Saturday, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force dr. -nring three points each— a fair result Play was scrappy in the first half. v.h.n th.- BjnMM made strgng attacks ;»nd handled the better,
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    "No FIGHT"AT IPOH.
    96 14 i Frum Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Feb. 22. For the nrsv time locally a "no flght" verdict was given in a main event, at Jubilee Park last night. Buklsh Singh, was meeting Samy. if PenaiiK. over ten rounds. Doth showed net the slightest Inclination to fight, despite
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    HANDICAPS FOR WEDNESDAY'S RACES.
    627 14 The handicaps for the four horse j races for Wednesday—the second day of the Singapore Turf "lub's Spring Meeting—were issued this morning: those for the pony races have already been issued and are as follows: Ponies. Class 1. DW. ft &H tun. Pymble 9 0. Snuff
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    JOE DIAMOND BEATEN.
    292 14 i Bo ing] Siamese Gets Verdict At Bangkok. Joe Diamond is at present in Bangkok, and he suffered defeat in a ten rounds contest on Saturday evening. His opponent, cables the Straits Times correspondent, was a Siamese named Nid. The contest went the full distance, with little
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    NO PLAY ON PADANG.
    50 14 Owing to the rain the wlckst on the padang was unplayable this morning and unlikely to recover, so that It was decided to abandon th? mi:-*! between the SCC and B.R.C. The matches arranged yesterday, S.CR.C vs Khalsa Association, and CSC vs M'dds. w:re also abandoned.
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    MOWGLI WINS BY A SECOND. Batavia Cup Yacht Race Yesterday.
    242 14 MOWGLI WINS BY A SECOND. Batavia Cup Yacht Race Yesterday. Royal Singapore Yacht Club boats of the "A" and "B" classes sailed a race for the Batavia Visitors' Challenge Cuu yesterday. In this event the "A" class give the "B" class one minute per mile There was a strong breeze
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    MINTO CRICKET UNION.
    210 14 Out To Win Sports Honours Again. At the fourth annual general meetIng of the Mlnto Cricket Union, held at the club's premises. Mr. F. C. Sands. M.B.E, and Tuan Haji Abdul Hamld (Palembang) were elected patrons The Union hope to regain their former eminence m sport. They
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    S.G.C WIN WEI HAI WEI CUP FINAL AGAINST ISLAND CLUB.
    338 14 S.G.C WIN WEI HAI WEI CUP FINAL AGAINST ISLAND CLUB. Paterson and Isherwood Finish A II Square. Over the Island Club's course yesterday the Sinjjaporc Golf Club defeated the Island Club in the Wei Hai Wei (up final by four matches to one, with two halved. The seven games (no
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    STEELE RETAILS HIS WORLD TITLE.
    35 14 New York. Feb. M. Freddie Steele, world middleweight champion according to the ranking of the American boxing authorities, outpointed Rddie Risko in a 15 round title boat here tonight. Reuter.
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    PERAK BEAT PENANG.
    127 14 Hockey. iFrom Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Feb 20 In the last oiter-SUte hockey match of the season at Ipoh. Perak beat Penang «—l. after the visitors had led I—o1—0 at the Interval. A shower of rain before the interval put a different complexion on things after play
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    45 14 TODAY Cricket: SC C. vs. S R.C.. 11 a.m.; B.C.R.C. v». V.M.C A TfIMUKBOW. Sarcwr: Business H' uses IfJj-.r-T J B. vi H.K. and SB. f and N. ground; MP H v». PS. Stadium. Crirkrt: V.M.C. A. Junior* n. Midi*.. Anaon Road.
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    BUKIT TIMAH RACES.
    2559 15 McPHERSON WINS FIRST DAY'S BIG RACE ON EASTERN KNIGHT. CLEVER ALEC SURPRISES AND PAYS $206. GOOD DAY'S SPORT AT BUKIT TIMAH. TIIKKK was a very large attendance for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring Meeting on Saturday and racing conditions were excellent. The majurifx of the barkers,
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    NOTTS LOST £2.568 LAST YEAR.
    220 15 Larwood Got Over £2,000 From His Benefit. The accounts of the Nottinghamshire C.C C. ahow an excess of expenditure over Income of £2.568. due mainly to greatly reduced annual subscriptions—£ S. 404 from 3.247 members, the smallest since 1925 In 1935 the corresponding ligurc^ were
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    AUSTRALIA'S SELECTION FOR MELBOURNE.
    274 15 Badcock, Sievers and Nash Among The Possibles. The Australian team I rth final and deciding Tost Mat. h a! Melbourne, beginning on Friday, nil be chosen, says a Keutt-r telegram, from the following thirteen players: BADC9CK. MADMAN. BROWN. piNGLrroN. FI.EETWOon-SMITH. GREGORY. McCABY. Mr( OKMM X OLDFBLD.
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    VICTORIA'S STRONG POSITION.
    151 15 Should Lain A (lood l.rnH Toriux. UaloM the wta'-her .-a. I them, the M.C.C. may suffer an >1 her defeat on the eve of the rtf'h Test. They are likely at least to lx» badly |m arrears on the first innings of I their match against Victoria
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    SKINS' TEAM TO VISIT BANGKOK.
    152 15 Unhappy Conclusion To Perak Xls Programme. (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. Feb. 14. Bangkok soccer fans are looking forward ta the two matches arranged with the Ir.nlskilllng Fusiliers, en Feb. 20 and Feb 22 On Saturday night the Sports Club wiil entertain the visitors to
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    BIG AWAY WINS IN CUP FOR ARSENAL AND MANCHESTER CITY.
    173 16 MILLWALL BEAT DERBY. Everton Held By The Spurs. Renter cables the results of the fifth round ties in the F.A. Cup competition, played on Saturday, M limit r: Sunderland 3 Swansea T. 0 Bolton W. 0 Manchester C. 5 Grimsby
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    GLIMPSES AT THE GAMES.
    377 16 Dixie Dean Misses A Penalty. DRAKES FOUR FOR ARSENAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Feb. 21. Suturda\'s cup-ties were watched by ;{«s,(K)O spectators. The Wolves deserved to beat Grimsby. who were very lucky and enjoyed only a br:c f .«pc!l of superiority in thD .second half.
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    VALUABLE POINTS FOR PORTSMOUTH.
    928 16 CATURDAY'S results in the Home Leagues, as cabled by Reuter, with the league tables up to date Huddersf. eld 1 Birmingham ..II Manchester U. 0 Portsmouth 1 Sheffield Wed. 1 Chelsea II P. W. U D. T. A Ptt. I Charlton 39 14 *****32 38 j
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    SKINS WIN AT BANGKOK.
    119 16 Clever Play Against Sports Club. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb 20. The InniskiUings beat the Bangkok Sports Club 2—l at soccer here today. The ground was In perfect onditlon. The game was very evenly contested. The combination and ball control of the visitors was admirable
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    THIS WEEK'S MATCHES IN SINGAPORE.
    142 16 The following are soccer flxtuu-3 tor this week In Singapore: Tuesday.—Business Houses League: T J. and R vs 11.K8.8. F and N. ground: MP.H. vs. P. 8. and Co.. Stadium. Wednesday.—!? A F vs Ci.lnese Stadium. Thursday—Business Houses League: F and N. vs. Straits Ti..ies.
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    SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
    434 16 Aberdeen 1 Queen of Bouth 1 Albion 1 Kllmarnock. 3 Arbroath 2 Partlck Th. 1 Celtic 1 Dundee 2 DunfcrmUne 0 Falklrk 2 Hamilton 2 Cly<U- 1 Heart* 3 St. Johnston* 1 Rangers 1 Queen's Park. 1 St. Mlrren 1 Hibernian 3 Third Lanark 1 Moth»rw«ll 1 P
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    47 16 If there Is anything wrong wl'.h cricket, It does not apply to Saturday afternoon club crlrkec which Is the backbone of the game At the annu il meeting of the Cub Cricket Conference In London Mr E A C. Thomson, secretary, reported a membership of 1200 clubs.
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    64 16 The grand stand at Hurst Park Racecourse is to b>> n built at a cost of approximately t-SOOCO The buildm,-. 300 ft. long, will be in two spai. avoid obstructing the view of goers. A total t\rcomm.>iiati<in C 6.000 will be provMad a large proportion of It seating Tin' stand
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    MISSIONS TO SAKAI. A Defence Of Christian Activities
    869 17 MISSIONS TO SAKAI. A Defence Of Christian Activities Correspondence. To ilia Kditor of the straits Times. PIMM ahow me to answer the Bapa Angkaf in the Straits Times of F<b. 11 I have Just returned Irom a trip among the Sakal an<J I hay» b<en unable to flTe a i
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    BIRTH CONTROL
    439 17 Our Correspondent's Views Condemned. To the Editor of the Straits Time* Sir- As a Londoner passing through '.lifcj; ti'. I was sorry to have my Peasant day spoilt by the London ..»Ti.r In your issue of Feb 16. The writer describes himself as "unbiassed" page 19. col. I).
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    DURIANS BY AIR.
    70 17 trrom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Feb. 19. Madame Wellington Khoo. wife of the Chinese Ambassador at Parts. Hying to Shanghai, spent her time while the plane was refuelling at Don Muang yesterday to make a hurried visit to Bangkok, where she bought durtans and mangoes, which she
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    DR. SCHUSCHNIGG'S DECLARATION.
    144 18 APPROVAL NOT UNANIMOUS. Vienna. Feb. 16. The majority o'. the papers approve the speech of Dr Schuschnlgg, in which he declared hlnwlf the Fuehrer of Austria. However, the opposition organs of a •pronounced national" and germanophile tendency, notably the Wiener Neuest? Nachrichten, and the Liruer st. make
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    SIX MEN REQUIRED TO LIFT ONE.
    71 18 When Herbert Savage, aged 24. ol Canal Road. Higham, Rochester. Kent who weighs 32st. fell and broke his ankle near his home, six men sent from a hospital lifted him into an ambulance A bed at the hospital waj reiniorced with boards and a
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    "GOLD-DIGGING" LAWSUITS.
    69 18 A Bill to amend the law of libel, wine.i was presented to the House of Commons last November by Mr. Samuel Btorey. Conservative M P. for Sunderland hM been put down for a second reading on Marrh 5 It seeks to protect newspapers from k ild digging KttOM
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    VALUE OF PLANES IN CANADA.
    189 18 411 Regions Are Now Accessible. Reports describing the continued growth In the air transport of freight In Canada indicate that the use of 1 aircraft provides the only rapid method of travel throughout areas variously estimated at from 60 to 70 per cent, of the
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    AFFECTION FOR HIS OLD SCHOOL.
    112 18 £70,000 Gift Affection for his old school led Mr. I John Smith, of Giffnock. Glasgow, a I retired tobacco manufacturer, to give £70.000 to Morrison s Academy, Crleff. Mr Smith "I heard that the school was hampered in its development through lack cf funds. It
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    MOTOR-BANDITS IN FRANCE.
    389 18 FRESH CRIME-WAVE REPORTED. WOMEN OFTEN USED TO DRIVE CARS. French police are fighting .a new wave of motor-car ba:n.lt->. says the Daily Mali Ai Marseilles, a woman of 72. Mmc Roiuton. while walking along a main street, was seised by three men who sprang frcm a car
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    HISTORIC CHARTER DISAPPEARS.
    143 18 WHEN TURKS RULED CENTRAL EUROPE. A precious museum piece which links Central Europe with the Ottoman Turks has disappeared from the City Museum at Sombor, near the JugoslavHungarian frontier. It is the illuminated charter signed by Emperor Leopold I. of Austria In 1702 granting the establishment of
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    HEIRESS MARRIES FISHERMAN.
    174 18 Romance Of South Devonshire. "I shall have to be a fisherman's wife, keep the house, do the cDoklng. icnir his jumpers, and I won't have a mr.id. •But I r.iuchi- I the social Hie." Miss Joan Mary ZV. who recently married Mr 1 I ward Powlcsland. a
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    PLIGHT OF BRITISH FILM PRODUCER.
    313 18 QUOTA SYSTEM RUIN OF INDUSTRY. AMERICA SHOULD BE MADE TO BUY MORE. Britain should b.< able to compel American producers t3 buy British films to the value of £2.000.000 a year This Is the suggestion of Mr. Isidore Ostrer for ending the troubles of the
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    HYDROPHOBIA VICTIM FROZEN TO DEATH.
    96 18 When 50-year-old Mllosh Siavrovlch. a peasant of Barovo. ran howling down the village street, his alarmed neighbours pursued and captured him. tying him to a tree under the Impression that he was possessed of an evil spirit. Actually he had been bitten a month previously
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    400-YEAR-OLD CURSE. Mrs. Clare Sheridan's Son Dead.
    272 18 400-YEAR-OLD CURSE. Mrs. Clare Sheridan's Son Dead. Standing near the quayside of Pert Vendres a Medit^rrancr.n port In France, waiting for the ship which was bringing the body o. her son. Rlcnard Sheridan from Algeria. Mrs Clare Sheridan, the sculptress, described to a representative of the Dally Mall his love
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    LOVER WHO WOULD NOT BE DENIED.
    265 18 CHAINED HIMSELF TO RADIATOR. PROPOSED 100 TIMES. New York. F.b 5. In olden days when a man marriage to a girl he watted on bended I knee until she whispered either 'Yes" or "No But times have changvd. says the Sunday Express Tomorrow on
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    DEVALUATION OF THE RUPEE.
    406 19 WANING SUPPORT FOR INDIAN AC.ITATION. VICEROY'S ATTITUDE APPROVED. Tlv li.di.m C'jrrenry League's campaiKii tor the devaluation of the rupee Is not receiving support in the country, writes the Bombay correspondent of the Morning Post. The plenary session of Congress did not adopt a resolution pressing for
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    27 19 Two Httle French GM Gvides presenttoir bs—jweta !<««* Ba4enrowell. Chief Sco«t. when he reviewed GM GsMas In Paris while oa Us way to India, whet* ht s»w la.
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    STRANGEST BOY IN BRITAIN.
    152 19 Cannot Read, Write Or Talk— ln School. No matter how hard he tries, a 10-year-old boy in Worthing is unable to talk, read or write the moment he gets In school, says the Sunday Chronicle. Doctors are puzzled as to the cause, and Worthing Town Council
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    WIDOW SUES AS AN " INFANT."
    62 19 WIDOW SUES AS AN INFANT." A widow, aged 19. who was married at 16. and lost her husband two years later, was the plaintiff at Northamptonshire assizes In an action arising from a road crash In which her husI band was killed. She was Hildred May Small, of West :End.
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    AIRMAN BANKRUPT VANISHES.
    227 19 NO NEWS OF LIEUT. CATHCART-JONES. CLAIM BY AEROPLANE MANUFACTURERS. Lieut. Owen Cathcart -Jones, t'.ie airman, who in 1934 made the record fiight to Australia and back with Mr. Kenneth Waller In 13 days hr. 30 mln.. failed to appear at the first meeting of bis creditors at
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    VICAR'S MATRIMONIAL TRAGEDY.
    106 19 Inquest On Wife. A vedict of death from heart failure, a contributory cause being alcoholism, was returned at the East Norton inquest on Mrs. Marjorie Aylward Jones, wife of the vicar of Loddington. Leicestershire. The Rev. Robert Aylward Jones said his wife was summoned to appear before
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    MOSCOW TRIAL AFTERMATH.
    658 19 CLEAN-UP IN THE PROVINCES. IN CHEMICAL AND ARMS FACTORIES. Moscow. Feb. 2. During last week's trial of Radek and 16 or other alleged Trotskylsts," about 100 persons old Bolsheviks, young Bolsheviks, engineers and others —were Implicated by the confessions of the accused. We may assume that all
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    GAS-MASK DRILL FOR MAGISTRATES
    46 19 Three Bow Street rr.agUtratcs. Sir Rollo Graham -Campbell. Mr. Dummeti and Mr McKenna. have done gasmask drill. They put on masks while ,n the bench and passed through a gas-filled van In the station yard Other magistrates are to have similar Instruction.
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    185 20 UNITED ENGINEERS RECREATION CLUB 'AT HOME. The chairman and directors of United Engineers Limited entertained the members of United Engineers Recreation Club to an •At Home' on Saturday. The function was held at the house of Mr. R. M. Duff, manager of the company and over 80 members were present.
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