The Straits Times, 15 September 1937

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    39 1 The Strait Times f ESTABLISHED NEARLY A 3KNTCRf.) THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1937 PRiCK 10 CENTS
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      621 1 SINGAPORE: 140 CECIL ST f'PHONE 5*71) j PUTt -4OCK 4^ I .^1 Cruise the World with Mm his master s voice rs All- Wave Radio. ARRANGED, i examples— THERE'S A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GETTING LONDON MODEL 485 A and GETTmG IT AT ENTERTAINMENT VALUE! CASH $335.00 OR DEPOSIT OF $65.00 AND
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      11 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 'B JAVA ST. fP»-)t'.Z -»ear»l I (TrXiUuar I S-^M.r-*
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      890 2 SITUATIONS WANTED BILLET WANTED by an experienced BM boot-keeper with knowledge of field and .actory works a.:d also dnssing. Excellent inferences "SA G" r 'o Straits Times. UBV STENOGRAPHER wito seven jears prrvtous experience in a British concern seeks appointment. HokU excellent testl-in-inialii. Box No. <*8. Strut* Time*. BILLET WANTED
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      811 2 ft rt^ gfDENC CAST 4NGLIA I Oxk> rlist Pelf 43*. ONE LARGE ATAJsTMENT. Private Comfortable. 40, Newton Road. 2M ORCHARD 80. Double Single rooms vacant. Good table. Central. SERVICE FLATS at "Lloyd House,- 2, Lloyd Road. Board optional. Pbon* 34*30. WHITEHALL. 32 CalmhUl Rd. Vacancdouble ft tingle. English. Mod. P
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      800 2 MISCELLA N EOUS_ UtRMAN TUITION, eaperienced teacher. rlfcsses now start int. Box 792 Straits Times. ir ¥OI (UVH mfcLATIVRS UB PBBIHM >i is.- <\, Mr rttrart. Budawt oosteri (lv «wCk tl« fetrlf incrod'nti PorMr< .ukloe Ifabty* »U 20 within Ma lajra Orders ajroajpaoiM by raralUnnees sbouM be s/Jdrwaw) H tin
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      1032 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNiaPALITY. r«*.os.wrr«K: M( ,>., Tenders are invited for the supply of CuH« and D«p ,?_SB S£ T^nTr r^ f S^"«-VS U. cur Jj?J S J. C. S. WHITE. :Onp -"•fc't-m V Ag. Municipal Secretary. Fig 4 DA —^""Y LEGAL NOTICE Uiiet H<Ur I)rfW^ •3 Bras Barak Ra. ana
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      31 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within 'Wteseie Without M»!*»a \4*)*ya PoeURr tltMbh I 3 H «.W K* hm «jjj «»2 \>«rly «34.«« $48»» *3«.«« Salt. OnUUtion ?bf«|im «ho«M J»rt»* Mm iwnal oank discount.
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      675 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore 1937 CARTHAOE 15.000 Sept. 24
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      524 3 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated In Japan GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rot et dam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONE MARU 10.500 Sept. 14 16 S KUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Sept 30 Oct 1 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Oct. 14 15 t TERUKUNI
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      677 3 l*^ssf^ssV^sssl ?Vff BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Claw motorshlps. Moat rpbins have aajoininj j.iivate bath. Excellent cuisine lOR (GENOA) MARSEILLES. LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom From Prom From Spore Malacca Por. Penanc M.S. S'harr: •-FIONIA 21 9 21 9 22-S 24 9 LALANDIA 12/10 1210 13 10 U 10 JUTLANDIA
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      222 3 1 I TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU Prom Arrive H'kong B.F. Pres Wilson Oct 6 Oct. 26 Pres. Hoover Oct. 16 Nov. 3 Pres. Cleveland Nov. 3 Nov. 23 Pies. Coolids* Nov 13 Dec. 1 Pres. Taft Dec. 1 Dec. 21 Pres. Hoover Dec. 11 Dec. 25 Pres. Lincoln Dec. 29
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      1103 3 REPRESENTING. SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Orean The Hoa Khiow Steamship Co, Ws.\ it*. Sleara Skip Co.. Ltd.. and China Mutaal The Canard VYhite^Slar Ltd. Sleam Navigation Co. Ltd.) Aberdeen Commonwealth IJne The StralU Steamship Co Lid. Shaw SavUl Albion to Ltd The China Navigation Co Ltd The Australian OrirnUl
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES.
    175 4 ntce. Slam West Coast No. 1 SIM Slam West Coast No. t S156 Slam West Coast No 3 SIM Slam Broken No. 1 SM5 Slam Broken No. 2 SMI Siam Singhway No. 1 S»2 Siam Singhway No. 2 $210 Slam Singhway No. 3 SIM Slam oar*olled 1
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    149 4 Malls from Netherlands Indies expected today. Sept. 15, by air < Netherlands) wi'l be delivered to boxholders 'at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m. J Mails from Europe etc (Amsterdam) expected today. Sept. 15. by air j (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders
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      EXCHANGES.
      200 4 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the lajly clrculai issued by the Hong Kong and Shanenai Banktns Corporation SELLING. London T.T 2 4 1/18 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 months' sight 2/4 'it Lyons demand 1605 Switzerland cemand 250 Hamburg demand 142 New York
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      CLEARANCES
      42 4 Srpt. 13: Shiklsan Maru, Havana Maru (Jap.); Proteus (Nor); Porthos, Sontay <Fch>: Irist, Sibigo (Dut.); Hero (Nor.): Pangkor. Chung King, Klias, Meran (Brit). Sept. 14: Hong Kheng, Hong Thong, Hong Lam, Rahman, Esmeralda, Jerantut. Tandjong Balel, Rlmau 'Brit.); Gewang, Tomohon (Dut.).
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      190 4 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. ■at, Medan (Both) »a Trcng^aiii. and Dungun (Paicela only) (Larut) 3.30 p.m Muntok Palembang (Thedens) 4 Pm. Reogat it Tembilahan (Makasser) 4 p.m. Kemamaii and Ke.r.aack tUirut) 4 p.m. Southern Si. Western Australia (Hakone Maru) 7 p.m. Ceylon (Hakone Maru) ..7 p.m. Java tt Southern Sumatra by
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      AIR MAILS. INWARD.
      94 4 AIR MAILS. INWARD. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Qantas: From Australia: Due Saturday afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives this evening. Wearnes: From Penang and Kuala Lumpur: Arrives this evening. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday evening. OUTWARD. X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 1.30 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and
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    FRASER & COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT.
    959 4 FRASER COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT. Reactions To Collapse Of Wall Street. WES6RS. Fraser and Co., in their ITI weekly share report issued at the close of business yesterday write: Since our last issue, much as one had hoped for better news, there is unfortunately nothing to suggest any real improvement in
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      459 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. lncorpora^' n r II 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS F.M.S. RLVS 4ND SIAM 4TATRS U-i' "AYS. ItXCPHONB: tT***Y> M3S— Paaaa«« MSI. CANADIAN BiainDii^a PAC It ay Incorporated in fnglanfl) in •KMPIU.SS' ROUTB irTer. rRANB-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLLLI t fMI-KtSS u> VANC«)I'VKR— ACROSS C4NADA tn TKANSCOWINiCNTAJ IRAIN wilhmm
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      415 4 {incorporated m 9tratts Settlement) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. flnconjortiteti •!> USA) fineorDoratM id England) BOSTON StW VOItR BAI.'I IV^RB ■ELLKRMAN' LINE VIA SOU MM FOR HAVRC LONDON )u |sj|p •""•"<*° lonK AHER tSt n selu II Via Part. «od Saei Ca.xa* MONTGOMERY CITY Oct 22 Oci
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      270 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE BRRfJ H. W. 7 07 a m. 6 6 ft.; S 42 p m. 7.5 ft. L. W. 11.10 a.m. 5.7 ft. Thursday. September 16. H. W. 23 a.m. 7 ft.; 7.15 p.m. 7. a ft. L. W. I.M a.m. 3 3 ft.; 1.53 p m. 8.5
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    FINALS IN NORTH JOHORE.
    418 5 Lawn Tennis Yon Gets Walkover In Singles Final. (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Sept. 13 The finals in the Northern Section of the Johore L.T.A. tournament were completed yesterday. The men's doubles finals provided play of a really high standard. "Pat" de Souza and P. C.
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    SOUTHERN RESULTS.
    59 5 fFrom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 13. Two matches were played this evening k. the southern s?ction of the Johore tournament. In the men"s singles F. K. McNamara beat Wong Peng Tong 6—4.6 4. 6—2. In the mixed doubles Mr and Mrs. C. A. Scott beat H.
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    SCHOOL SPORTS AT SEGAMAT.
    222 5 (From Our Own Correspondent 1 Segamat, Sept. 12. A large crowd, including Mr. G. L. F. Bird. Assistant British Adviser, turned out to witness the annual athletic sports of the Public High School, Segamat, on the town padang over the week-end. The ground was affected by
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    SIX-A-SIDE COMPETITION AT S.C.C.
    40 5 Hockey. Providing sufficient support Is forthcoming, the S.C.C. will hold a slx-a-slae competition, beginning on Tuesday. Sept. 26. Members wishing to play are requested to sign the list provided on the bar or Inform the secretary.
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    KANE THRASHES WARNOCK
    393 5 Boxing. To Meet Lynch For Titles. (BY AIR MAIL.) In the eliminating contest for th« right to meet Benny Lynch (Glasgow* for his world, European, and British flyweight titles, Peter Kane, of Oolborne, beat Jim Warnock. of Belfast, the referee ..topping the flght In tha fourth round.
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    A £5,000 PURSE.
    29 5 Johnny Best, Ihe Liverpool promotor. has offered a purse 0/ £5,000 ."or a world fly-weight championship boat between th.? Scottish holder. Benny Lynch, and Peter Kane
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    INDIANS WIN THE STONOR SHIELD.
    258 5 Cricket. I Chengappa The Star Of The Match. 7:n:n Our Own Correspondent' Kaala Lumpur. Sept. 13. A sterling display with both bat- and bafl by B. K. Chengappa, who leaves Kuala Lumpur this week for Colombo, on transfer. enabled the Selangor Indians to inflict a
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      364 5 LAST NIGHT ■P"'<*^^'^^^?^mflV I S. M. BARRIES I jf £jk V CAPTIVATINr. TALK OF A MINX WHO GOT HER MAN BAR OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT KATHARINE FRANCHOT HEPBURN TONE in 'QUALITY STREET' RKO RADIO Plcturr with ERIC BLORE Tomorrow— THE SEASON'S GR EATEST COMEDY SUCCESS 'STORM in a TEACUP' with VIVIEN
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      245 5 NEW WORLD CABARET TODAY TOMORROW FAREWELL PERFORMANCES OF REX STORY'S HOLLYWOOD REVUE REAL AMERICAN CABARET. DONT MISS SEEING THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN. Several Performances between 9.30 Midnight ADMISSION CHARGE 50 cts. AS USUAL. SPECIAL, BENEFIT NIGHTS in aid of CHINA RED CROSS RELIEF FUND Fit Sept 17th 9.30 12
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      11 5 MARLBOROUGH IS TMUfbl 9 1J Miss FRONTIER MAIL a Hindustani Talkie
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      232 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. HOTELS. ROYAL: Devdas. 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail Dance, MARLBOROUGH MLss Frontier 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Dinner and dance Mail. 6 15-9.15. p.m. 9.30 p.m. to midnight Cabaret by GARRICK: Rumba also Movie Sizta and Anls. Crazy. 7.45 p.m.— 11 p.m. SEA VIEW
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    651 6 Raub Gol d Explanation Hong Kong Banks Decline. (By Our Financial Corresiiondent.) Singapore, Sept. 10. Market, news this morning is a little bit :n<>re cheerful than what it was yesterday. Apparently the rot has stopped in America but whether this is temporary or permanent remains to be
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    AMERICAN STOCK AND COMMODITY PRICES.
    527 6 THE following quotations are published by couiiesy of Me«rs. S. E. Levy and Co.. Singapore Messrs. White, Weld and Company, New York report by cable this morning: STOCKS. Industrials. At present we prefer the following:— Allis-Chalmers, International Nickel, tCennecott, Anaconda, Howe Sound. National Steel, Bethlehem
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      MINING.
      589 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid. seue vai. J I 4/- Arrpat Tin 11 Asaru Kumbang £1 austral Malay 5/- Ayei Hitam 1 Ayer Wcng £1 Bangrin Tin 1 Batu Selangor £1 Burma Malay El Chendenang 50 Hitam Tin 1 riong Fatt I/- riong Kong Tin 5/- Idrii
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      GENERAL.
      423 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord 1.55 1.65 1.55 lAs 2 2 do Prefs. 2.45 2.80 2.45 2.55 10 10 Alias Ice 4.00 10 OOn u.oo 1U OOn 1 1 B. M Broadcasting 0.47 V? 0.60n0m 0.50 0 75nom 1 1 b M Trustee 525 7.00 925 7.26 £1 £1
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      237 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. rv- I'jOl red. 1940 4400,000 Int Mai 31 Sept. 30 103 Vi 105'/ 2 norn 4'/27< 1907 red. 1947 11.600.000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 ..109 111 norn tfc* IKk r?d. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 114 115 norn 4 7, 19V3 red.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      362 6 (Shares arr SI unless ot.if rv.-ise stated! Kraser h Co. Lyall ft Evatt Ulenby 1.90 2.00cd 1.90 2.00cd \lor 'jjjah tuial Malay *yer Hi tarn tyer Molek \yer Panns 3asseu 3atu untang Sedford 3enta 3orelli 3rogas 3runci Un 3ukit Katil 3ukit K. B 3ukit Kepong 3ukit Hrnah ($10)
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      LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
      355 6 London. Sept. 14. The following ur-e today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares ot £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: day. or FaU Conversion Loan S p.e. 1944-64 118* Pending Loan 4 p.e. 1960-90 110% War Loan, 3'i p.e. 100% Ccm. Union Assce. (UniU) 97A9
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      86 6 Wednesday, Sept. 15, Noon. No. 1X.R.8.5. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 30-- ii 30% Good F. A. Q. in bale* (F. 0.8.) Sept. 29 11 16 29 13. 19 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 30% SOU September 30 r a
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      EXCHANGES.
      97 6 London. Sepi. m. The following were mean i'ates ruling at noon toda>: Parig 138 13 16 Athens 547', New York 4.95'n Bucharest 670 Mtntreal 4.95', sellers B.ussels 29.41 2 Rio 41,4 1 Genera 31.56 sellers official Amsterdam 8.99 M: Bei«,Tade 216 Milan .....MM Biicnos Aires unquoted Berlin 12.34 Montevideo
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      CHICHIBU FOR BRITAIN.
      28 6 Berlin, Sept. 14. Prince Chichibu. brother of the Japanese Emperor, leaves by th« Bremen today for England, whtrp h« will stay for some time— Reuter.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      MALAYAN GOVERNMENTS' TIN POLICY CRITICISED.
      1542 7 Ban On Outside Capital Difficult To Appreciate. DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED. Siam's Action Also Meets With Disapproval. •THE following editorial appeared in the Mining Journal on Sept. 4 The anxiety felt by the mining community in Malaya as to the eventual eft'ect on
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      MONEY MARKET.
      71 7 Amount Of Short-Term Credit Rapidly Increasing. London, Sept. 13. On the money market last week the amount of credit seeking short-term employment continued to Increase with remarkable rapidity, attributed to a desire on the part of large interests to retain liquidity during the international uncertainty. The glut, however,
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
    320 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Comp«ai Dividend 1 Singapore, Sept IS, 10 a.m. Touj tot Book* Close flnaneuu DM* fa Dif. nm Payable Date to date TIN Ayer HiUm JOT. Int. Sept 7 Aver Wens 5% Int Sept 13 Burma Ma!«y 2*% Sept 23 Idrto 5% Int. Sept >
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    67 7 International Outlook Restrains Enterprise London. Sept. 14. On the Stock Exchange yesterday, the continued obscurity in the international outlook restrained enterprise and business was very small, though sentiment finally improved slightly on better Wall Street advices and some selective Paris support for Kaffirs. Cotton went easier on favourable
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    UNFAVOURABLE RUBBER CONSUMPTION IN U.S.A.
    46 7 London. Sept. 14. The decline in rubber quotations in Mincing Lane today following overnight New York weakness is believed due to certain traders in America having received Inside information of unfavourable August consumption. Profit-taking was a subsidiary cause. —Straits Times cable.
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      487 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability ol members is limited to the extent and to manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 8 oi 1929 ot the Colony. Authorised Capital Jso.Coo.oyc Is&ued and Fully Pald-Up $20.000 000 RtFerve Funds: Sterling 6,500.000 Hour Kons
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      366 7 BANK OF CHINA (Tncoroorateo is Cniua o> Special Charter.) 12, Cecil Street Singapore Telepbone*: Manager'? Office 6444 fc'xchacte Dent C 441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" Paid Dp Capital Ch f 1* tOt.m.M Reserve Funds in excess si Ch f 4JH.tH.H Total Assets approximately Ch SI 80* tM.OM.M HEAD
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      549 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK Ot INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA tl.icorporaieo m L.ig.a..o ttoyal Charter 18S3< Paid Up Capital iti 6^o 000 *>*r*i Ot £5 each 1M.U00.000 Reserve Pund E3.000.u00 Reserve Liability ol Proprietor* f 3 or l 000 HEAD JfFKI Zt. Bnbopsftte London I Aisititsar Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star (lniii
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    RUBBER INDUSTRY'S EXPERIENCES UNDER CONTROL.
    1554 8 Continuation Of Scheme Held To Be Essential. BENEFITS TO THE INVESTOR. DUBBER Regulation, now in its fourth year, has had a very successful caraer. Inevitably it has had its critics, as no scheme of the kind could be accepted as perfect from every angle. But
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    PASSENGERS FOR SINGAPORE.
    217 8 Vessels Due On Sept. 17 and Oct. 2. The following are passengers for Singapore in the Terukunl Maru which left London on Aug. 20 and is due m Singapore on Sept. 17. This vessel will omit her usual call at Shanghai. Mr. R. Abhakara. Mr. S. Baert,
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      246 8 C. T. PYRIN will absolutely relieve youi cold in a few hours. Harmless and effective For COLDS, CATAHRH and INFLUENZA IT WILL NOT FAIL YOU. From all Chemists and Dispensari Sole Agents GRAFTOM LABORATORIES. For Better Cocktails SCHENLEY RYE or BOURBON Agents: CALDBECK^S Crystal Bohemian GLASSWARE PASKOE'S LTD. Orchard Rd.
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      248 8 VICTORIA THEATRE HERE'S ANOTHER WINNER! TONI6HT AT 9.30 P.M. and NIGHTLY R. B. SALISBURY (THE QUAINTS) PRESENTS HIS FAMOUS MUSICAL COMEDY CO. IN "THE GIRL FRIEND" BOOKING PLANS AT LITTLE'S TRITON SAVES YOU MONEY 4 Ways! I 1. SAVES DECARBONISING. p|| 2. SAVES PETROL. I 3. SAVES OIL DRAINS. 4.
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    BRITISH ADMIRATION FOR CHINA'S SPLENDID STAND.
    550 9 "Real Test Will Come This Winter." WAR WITH SOVIET HELD POSSIBLE. London, Sept. 14. THE Chinese withdrawal at Shanghai is greeted everywhere with sympathy, coupled with admiration at the magnificent five-week resistance. An indication of widespread interest is the prominence given to Chinese news
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    New Health Ministry.
    26 9 Nanking, Sept. 14. The Government has established a Ministry of Health which will be under the control of the National Military Council.— Reuter.
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    ITALIAN TROOPS REACH SHANGHAI
    63 9 Shanghai, Sept. IS. The first Italian troops to land in China since the Boxer rebellion, 781 Savoy Grenadiers from Addis Ababa, bronzed by the African sun. arrived at Shanghai yesterday evening aboard the Conte Blancamano. Brigadier Telfer Smollet and other British officers were among theve to
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    BRITISH TANKER RELEASED
    36 9 Gibraltar, Sept. 14. The Britiah tanker Romford, which was captured by the insurgent cruiser Canaxias and taken to Ceuta on S: pt. 10, has been released with her cargo of oil untouched.— Reuter.
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    NO COMPENSATION FOR WAR DAMAGE.
    139 9 'IN PRINCIPLE/ SAYS TOKIO. M JAPAN wUI reject in principle all ''claims for compensation with respect to the damage done to foreign-owned property in Shanghai as the fighting in that city is the outcome of a breach of treaty committed by the Chinese," declared the
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    DISAPPEARED FROM SHIP.
    72 9 Polish Non-intervention Observation Officer. London, Sept. 14. The master of the German ship Glrgentl has reported to the non-inter-vention board that between 6 and 6.30 p.m. on Sept. 11 a Polish observation officer named Lipinski disappeared from the ship off Cape Ushant. The ship was put about
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    FOUR KILLED IN R.A.F. CRASH.
    61 9 FIFTH ACCIDENT THIS YEAR. London, Sept. 14. poUR people were killed in a R.A.F. crash at Guisborough. Yorkshire. This is the fiUh fatal R.A.F. accident this month and third this week. There have been 60 accidents this year with 101 deaths, while in the whole
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    PROVOST OF OXFORD COLLEGE KILLED
    41 9 Biisle, Sept. 14. The Provost of Queen's College. Oxford, and his wife, were killed when a Swiss airliner crashed at Waldenburg. ten miles from Basle. The pilot was also killed and the wireless operator injured.— Reuter.
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    JAPANESE NAVAL BLOCKADE.
    146 9 INSTRUCTIONS TO BRITISH SHIPS. London, Sept. 14. WITH a view to preventing the abus of the British flag in Chinese! waters, the Board of Trade has advised j masters of British ships bound for Chinese ports that in the absence of a British warship they should, if
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    SUBMARINE MYSTERY
    38 9 Valencia, Sept 14. It is learned from a very reliable source that there Is no foundation in the belief that coastal batteries at Cartegena sank a submarine on Sunday. Divers who went down found nothing. Reuter.
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      289 9 HOTELS. Tonight COCKTAIL DANCE c.30 to 8.30 P m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND OUTSTANDING CABARET ATTRACTION The Management has much pleasure in presenting SZITA ANIS ONE OF AMERICA'S FOREMOST DANCE TEAMS ARTISTES OF EXCEPTIONAL TALENT— A RE-ENGAGEMENT Non-diners $1.00. SATURDAY SPECIAL RACE DINNER, BALL CABARET. EXTENSION TO
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      334 9 Agon/sing coins since Boyhood days NOW- happy feet again at 7O ''Why did 1 not use Rcdoz years ago,'' writes this old man, after a llfetima of unnecessary suffering with corns '•How pleased I am to be rid of three Of the most painful corns that anyone could have, and
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    AMUSEMENTS
    145 10 SINGAPORE. GARRICK THEATRE, GEYLANG The Rumba and Movie Crazy. With Harold Lloyd at 7.45 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE Undersea Kingdom (Chapter 1 to 6). GBEAI WORLD— THE SKI TALKIE Love from a Stranger. HAITI WORLD Cabaret. Dancing, raikles Cmemas Theatres and Stde Stums. SEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret, Dancint Talkies
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 15, 1935. SHOULD GREAT BRITAIN INTERVENE?
    1055 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 15, 1935. SHOULD GREAT BRITAIN INTERVENE? Possession ot a financial stake in a country where fighting breaks out must have a pronounced effect on one's views as to the attitude which should be adopted by neutral Powers. So far as can be judged from
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    FRISCO'S Shrimpers.
    677 10 How Californian Chinese Are Kept Busy. IN SWIRLING clouds of steam stand short, sturdy, brown- skinned men sweeping their arms back and forth and wielding stiffstrawed brooms In dttp vats half filled with tiny shelled creatures. These axe the men who inhabit San Francisco's strangest colony the shrimp
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    Europe Draws Her Stakes In China.
    388 10 OLD ORDER DIES. ra middle-aged philosopher with no illusions, it must needs seem that the world is in the throes of changes that the once dominant nations have neither intelligently anticipated nor are willing gracefully to accept, says Peter Simple in the Morning Post.
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    How Romeo Met Juliet.
    435 10 RESTORATIONS now being car-, ried out at the Castle of Montecchio, near Vincenza, have thrown new light on the legend of Borneo and Juliet, which has for centuries been connected with that part of Italy. The protaponists of Shakespeare's l play, as is well known, have
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    641 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. Summons Svrn>r. OEING served with a summons in Malaya is quite a Dlca.sant little ceremony. Incidenta'ly, Crux is not in trouble; he has merely been \vaiehin3 somebody else get into trouble. Somewhat awe-stricken, the Jaga shows a beaming Malay policeman to the dPsS of the
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    ROOSEVELT INTERVENES IN CHINA WARFARE.
    259 11 ROOSEVELT INTERVENES IN CHINA WARFARE. Government Ships Not To Take Arms. OTHERS DO SO AT THEIR OWN RISK. DRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has forbidden United States Government-owned ships to carry arms or munitions for China or Japan. This presages the early invocation of the Neutrality Act, observers in Washington believe, which would
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    NEW JAPANESE COMMANDER AT SHANGHAI.
    126 11 Appointment Of Adm. Nagano. WARSHIPS INCREASED TO 136. ADMIKil. O. NAGANO, former Navy Minister and chief Japanese delegate to last year's FiveINnvrr Naval Conference in London lias been appointed eommander-in-thief of the Japanese punitive expedition at Shanghai. Gen. Matsui and Admiral Hasrgawa vi.l remain respectively
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    CHINESE CONFIDENT.
    95 11 Plan Based On Long War. iThlnfK* military experts, referring to the withdrawal to their ru'wiines. said yesterday: •Whether we lose or gain an inch docs not affect our plan, which is based on a prolonged war. It was pointed out that having nullified the value of the huge
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    CHINESE CUSTOMS STATION BOMBED.
    49 11 Staff Evacuated. Shanghai, Sept. 15. The Inspector-General of Chinese maritime customs. Sir Frederick Maze has received a telegram stating the customs stuff ;it Samun, rast of Hong Kong, baa evacuated following a j bombardment of the customs station b] thn c Japanese warships. Reuter. I
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    ITALY WILL NOT AID ANTI-PIRACY PLAN.
    346 11 Eden Attacks Bandit Submarines. ITALY refuses to adhere to the Nyon proposals for the anti-piracy pi iposal* in the Mediterranean unless she is admitted to the patrol on terms of absolute equality. The Italian reply was handed to British and French diplomatic representatives in
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    JAPAN GETS ARMS FROM CANADA.
    79 11 NEUTRALITY LAWS URGED. Ottawa, Sept. 15. pLAIMING that "Canadian economy is rapidly becoming part of Japan's war machine," the National Executive Co-operative Commonwealth Federation statement urges the application of Canadian neutrality legislation to the 3ino-Japaneso conflict. It cites the vastly increased trade with Japan compared
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    Amoy Batteries Repulse Three Warships.
    39 11 Three Japanese destroyers attempted to make a surprise attack on Amoy yesterday but were driven off by the Chinese batteries and planes. One of the warships was damaged, it is claimed.— Nanyang Siang Pau.
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    League To Confer On China's Appeal.
    173 11 Geneva, Sept. 15. The League Council at a private session agreed to p.ace the Chinese appeal on the Council's agenda for .he present session. It is understood that Dr. We lington Koo, Chinese delegate, will address the Assembly tomorrow. No one who appreciates realities
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    HEAVY JAPANESE LOSSES.
    94 11 Advancing Troops Blown Up By Land Mines. JAPANESE forces suffered heavily ln| the Woosung sector when, rein- j forced by fresh troops from the war- ships, they attempted to push forward after the Chinese withdrawal and walked over fields laid with mines which were fired by Chinese
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    BATTLE OFF MACAO
    74 11 Chinese Planes Attack Japanese Destroyers. Hong Kong, Sept. 15. MACAO was thrilled last evening oy Chinese planes flying over the Portuguese colony and attacking two Japanese destroyers outside the territorial waters. A Portuguese gunboat on patrol duty very close to the battle area did not observe any
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    11 11 entrenched Chinese soldiers In th' -ingteaii «#c<or in the Shanghai area.
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    KWANGSI FORCES IN POOTUNG.
    157 11 CHINESE RETAKE KALGAN. TtlE Shanghai area was compara- tively quiet yesterday as the Japanese consolidated the territory vacated by the Chinese, but theyj were severely harassed by Chinese remnants and the advance is nov/[ temporarily halted. Four Kwangsi divisions are reported to have entered Pootung, suggest-
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    JAPANESE CALL FOR REINFORCEMENTS
    165 11 11 Divisions Needed At Shanghai. ADMIRAL HASEGAWA. Japanese naval commander at Shanghai, is reported to have cabled to Tokio for more reinforcements to cope with the new sit. at ion necessitated by the withdrawal of the Chinese forces to a new line outside the gun-ran?** of
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    HUGESSEN OUTRAGE INQUIRY ENDED.
    93 11 Tokio Reply To Britain Expected Soon. Tokio, Sept. 15. ris understood that the Japanese naval authorities in Shanghai have completed the Investigation of the Hugessen case, on which a joint conference is to take place between the Tokio Admiralty and Foreign Office. The final reply to
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    26 11 Mr. R. G. Howe, British Charg* d'Affaires, who has arrived in Nanking by motor-car, will meet Dr. Wang Chung-hui, Foreign Minister, today. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    SOUTH AFRICA WOULD CONSIDER RETURNING GERMAN COLONIES.
    298 11 SOUTH AFRICA WOULD CONSIDER RETURNING GERMAN COLONIES. —High Commissioner. Hitler's Demands At Nazi Congress. COUTH AFRICA would participate in a general conference for the return of German colonies if it did not cost the Union its security, declared Mr. C. T. te Water, High Commissioner for the Union, in an
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    CANADA INCREASES EMPIRE PREFERENCE.
    74 11 Will Aid Lancashire Sales And Hit Japan. Ottawa, Sept. 15. The Cabinet has approved an order-in-council increasing from one-third to one-half tlie Empire content required in cotton goods further manufactured then bleached" to make them e'izlble for Imperial preference. The change is expected to favour Lancashire
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    BRITAIN HAS 11 BATTALIONS OF TROOPS IN FAR EAST.
    318 12 RESULT OF GENERAL MOVEMENT TO CHINA. Largest Force Among Foreign Powers. WARPLANES COULD RACE TO DANGER ZONES. PKEAT Britain, and other nations of the world are steadily massing strong forces in the Far East war zone. The Italian cruiser Raimondo Montecuccoli
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    33 12 Members of the choir and orchestra of the Singapore Musical Society are reminded that weekly rehearsals have been resumed for '"Judas Maccabaeus," the next one being on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 530 p.m.
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    43 12 PORTUGESE SLOOP'S COMMANDER: Captain 11. O. Pinto, (left), who is in command of the Portuguese warship Goncalo Velho. now on its »jy to Macao, being wished bon voyage yesterday by the Portuguese Consul-General at Singapore, Dr. R. G. AWea Guerra. Straits Times Photograph.
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    SINGAPORE WOMEN'S DRIVE FOR CHINA RED CROSS.
    424 12 Funds Nears Million. LEADING Singapore Chinese women met at the Chinese ConsulateGeneral yesterday and planned an intensive drive to aid the local Red Cross Fund, now nearing one million Straits dollars. Operating as a branch of the Fund I committee, the women are
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    TOMORROW'S RACES.
    117 12 Scratching And Order Of Running. fHE fol'owing are the scratching* and the order of runnin? for tomorrow, the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn Skye Meeiing: Race I.— Ponies. Class 2. Dlv. 3, 3 furs. Parlez Vous (all engagements >. Race 2.— Hordes, Class 5, Div.
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    MAKE WAY FOR TOMORROW."
    86 12 it The Cinema. M.ik<- Way for Tomorrow. (With Victor Moore. Beuiah Bondi. il'.iintcr) Paramount. At the l'.ivilion. Excellent character work is a feature of this story of the age-old moUit r-in-law problem. Perhaps the best is that of Victor Moore, as a man anxious to work,
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    97 12 Saturday. Sept. 11. Hon. R. Will'amson. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Griffith-Jones, Dr. P. S. Hunter. Sir George Trimmer. Mr. Mrs. A. H. Todd. Mr. and Mrs P. S. Lair?. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. R. Redfearn. Mr. A. C. Smith. Major E. C Doyle. Mr. and Mrs
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      Japanese Efficiency: British Textile Expert Replies.
      703 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. CIX, Quite accidentally, my attention has been called to. the statements of Sir Chimanlal Setalvad on Japanese industrial conditions appearing in your issue of Sept. 9. Here is an excellent example of how j?ood intentions without knowledge
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    SHANGHAI CHOLERA IS MUCH WORSE.
    106 12 pHOLERA has Shanghai in its grip. The number of cases last week was 394. more than 13 times the number for the previous week, which was 29. according to figures received by the League of Nations Far East Health Bureau at Singapore. Deaths totalled 35.
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    Constable Disarms Chinese.
    91 12 DUSHING his way through a crowd in front of a house in Victoria Street yesterday, a Bengali policeman saw a Chinese brandishing a long double-edged knife and a parang, and blood flowing from a slit across his throat. Attempting to disarm the man, the constable picked up
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    31 12 The Australian dancers Marie and Austin, who have just conc.uded a successful season at Raffles Hotel will give exhibition numbers at the Great World Cabaret for a week starting from tonight.
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    JAPANESE SHIPS ALL ROUND
    253 12 BOMBED LINER. Trade Official Saw Hoover Hit. THAT the President Hoover was surrounded by Japanese transports and naval craft when she was accidentally bombed by Chinese planes confirmed by a vivid eye-wit-ness account of the incident in the Whangpoo last mouth i> given by Mr. Andrew
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    MALAY HEROINE OF HAJ STORY RETURNS.
    469 13 Wife Of Ex-Official Prefers Life In Britain. ENGLISH WOMEN ARE VERY FRIENDLY, SHE SAYS. A LOVELY Malay girl, married to a former British district officer in Borneo, arrived in Singapore yesterday after a year's stay in Britain and she told a Straits Times reporter
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    EUROPEAN ASSN. MEMBERS FORMS.
    160 13 r*OPIES of rules and forms of .pp Ication for membership of the new European Association of Malaya are now ready and may be obtained on application to Mr. R. H. Green, Honorary Secretary, the European Association of Malaya, 8. Raffles Place. Singapore. There is no entrance
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    21 13 An extraordinary meeting of me Legislative Council will be held in the Council Chamber at 9 30 a.m. tomorrow.
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    SALISBURY COMPANY ON THE AIR.
    41 13 OINGAPORE radio listeners who clamour for flesh and blood entertainment will be glad to hear r .'iat R. B. Salisbury's "Quaints" musical comedy company will take over the ZHL microphone between 7 and 7.30 tomorrow night.
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    Perak A.D.O. Wins Appeal.
    340 13 Perak A.D.O. Wins Appeal. Causing Death Sentence Quashed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 14. {"■HE Kamarudin bin Omar, Assisv" tant District Officer, Taipin*, was yesterday successful in his appeal against a conviction on a charge of causing the death of a Chinese ricksha puller while driving a car at
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    29 13 The half yearly general meeting of the Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., Ipoh, will rv held at ths Town Hall on Wednesday. Sept. 29, at 5.30 p.m.
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    Warm Welcome For India's First I. C. S. Agent.
    297 13 WORK IN POLITICAL DEPARTMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT piRST member of the Indian Civil Service to be appointed Agent of the Government of India in Malaya, Mr. C. S. Venkatachar arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Slamat and was warmly welcomed by
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    FIRST-AID SUPPLIES FOR CHINA.
    53 13 MORE than ***** b. of cotton and a large quantity of lint for use in first-aid work in the China fighting left Singapore for the war zone's yesterday. It was imported from Eng land as a donation to the first-aid authorities. The supplies will be distributed
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    DOMESTIC TIN QUOTA.
    33 13 The domestic tin quota for the last quarter of this year has been determined at 80 per cent, the same rate as has been in force for the third quarter.
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    Selangor Cabaret Case Draws To A Close.
    409 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14. WITH the re-examlnation of Mr. Ong Ec Lim today the lengthy Prince's Cabaret case 1« drawing to q CJOSC Mr. Ong Ec Lim, Mr. Lim Hee Kung and the Official Assignee arc being sued by
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    G.O.C. WILL BE BACK TODAY.
    71 13 A FTER having inspected the Kedah Volunteers at Alor Star and the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers at Penang, the General Officer Commanding Troops Malaya. H.E. I Major-General W. G. 8. Dobbie, will i return to Singapore by train this evening. He is accompanied by
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    $17,500 FINES IN SELANGOR CUSTOMS CASE.
    255 13 $17,500 FINES IN SELANGOR CUSTOMS CASE. Attempt To Smuggle Siamese Tobacco. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14. piNES totalling $17,500, or prison sentences amounting in all to 19 months, were imposed y terda> by Mr. W. G. Thorogood, the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate, on Seah h<»ntr Hua, Tan
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    NO MORE SINGAPORE MONEY FOR HAINAN.
    54 13 OWING to the Japanese blockade or the China Coast and the probability of Hainan Island being invaded, remittances *or Hainan are no longer being made through banks In Singapore. This has caused considerable hardship to Singapore Hainane.se, many of whom have people In their
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    Airmen Win Soccer Cup-Tie By Four Clear Goals.
    582 14 MORAVIA TEAM PLAY PLUCKILY. HOLD R.A.F. ATTACK FOR OVER QUARTER OF AN HOUR. THF RAF had io woik ver. hard for the four goals they scored against the Moravia Sports Ciub (Batas) it Anson Road Stadium yesterday in the fist round of
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    I.A.vs.S.C.F.A.II TODAY.
    27 14 Another first round tie in the > I (up competition will be played at Anson Road Stadium today, the Indian Association meetins the Chinese s?cond t;am.
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    Skins Beat Dons In Command Boxing Semi-Final.
    296 14 TEN FIGHTS TO FIVE, WITH TWO FIRST ROUND K.O.'s. THE Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers won ten out ot 15 fights, two by knockouts in the first round, against the Gordon Highlanders in the semi-final of the Malaya Command Inter-Unit Boxing Champion- ship at Tanglin
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    EASY FOR PATERSON AND ANDERSON.
    360 14 Lawn Tennis Two Set Win In S.C.C Profession Pairs. S.C.C. tournament results yesterday were: Profession Pairs Level A. A. A. Paterson and T. V. Anderson beat J. C. McPherson and C. R. Wardle 6—1. ft— 3. A. Class Doubles Handicap C. E. Warden and T.
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    FARR WAS NEARLY PUT "ON THE SPOT"!
    142 14 Attempted Hold-Up Near Atlantic City. How Tommy Farr. British heavyweight champion, was chased by a mysterious car, apparently driven by bandits, just prior to his fight with Joe Louis, has been told by the boxer's manager, Ted Broadribb. At one p01n,., said Broadribb.
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    ST. ANDREW'S RUGGER WIN AGAINST R.A.M.C.
    314 14 Beaten In Scrums But Display Greater Dash. DY eleven points (a goal and two tries) to nil. St. Andrew's won an D enjoyable rugger game with the R.A.M.C. at Farrer Park yesterday. The R A.M.C. had several new players doing duty for them. In
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    U.S. ATHLETES' VICTORY AT OSAKA.
    87 14 U.S. ATHLETES' VICTORY AT OSAKA. Five Japan Records In Team Match. Osaka, Sept. 13. Tbe visiting team of American athletes won the two-day match with Japan by 98 points to 79. New records for Japan were established, by Allan Tolmich in the 110 metres hurdles (143 sec), John Woodruff in
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    ORDNANCE LOSE TO GUNNERS.
    216 14 Hockey. Three Goals To One At Blakan Mati. (FROM A CORRESPONDENT.) Marking better, and cleverer In attack. Blakan Matl gunners fully merited their 3—l3 1 win over the Ordnance Corps at Blakan Matl yesterday. The Ordnance started promisingly, but after neutralising a Blakan Matl lead midway
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    MALACCA FINALS.
    153 14 Lad Scow Chui Chiang Wins Men's Singles. (From Our Own Correspondent. > Malacca, Sept. 13. The annual champi.nsmp tournament of the Malacca Badir. r.nn I Association ended yesterday at the M.V.C. Drill Hall. Results of nr.ali.Men's Singles: Scow Ohlu Chiang btat Koh Ho Nee 15—2 15—11. Men's Junior
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    STATISTICS OF S. T. C. GOLD CUP MEETING.
    631 15 Winning Owners, Trainers and Jockeys. OELOW are given full statistics for the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting, concluded last Saturday, showin? the winning records of owners, trainers and jockeys. OWNERS t Winnings shown do not include added money.") 1. Major
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    TOMORROW'S RACES.
    27 15 The scratching and the order of running for tomorrow, the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Skye Meeting, will be found in Pare 12.
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    HOME LEAGUES
    68 15 Association Football. Clyde Inflict Defeat On Dundee. Results of matches in the Home soccer leagues, played yesterday, are cabled by Reuter as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE. Division 111 (South). Brstol R 2 Bournemouth 1 Division 111 (North). Southpon 2 Yor'c 3 SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Division I. Clydi 3 Dundee 2
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    FRENCH "PROS" WIN CUP CONTEST WITH U.S.
    136 15 FRENCH PROS WIN CUP CONTEST WITH U.S. Lawn Tennis. France regained the Bonnardel Cup at Souliipbrt on Sept. 4by beating the holders, the United States, in the final of the professional contest by three matches to two. Each country won a match on the first day. On Saturday France was
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    75 15 TODAY. Soccer: S.A.F A. Cup— l A. v«. S C FA 11. Stadium. Golf: Warner's championship. Ist round, G.G.C.. 3.45. Y:uhting: Jubilee Trophy race for mrrchron -ships' lifeboat*. 4.33. TOMORROW The Turf: S.T.C. Skyc Meeting. Ist day. Soccer: S.A.F. A. Cup— Marines n A.. Stadium. FRIDAY. Sjccei:
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    35 15 Women's Handicap Doubles at the S.R.C. Left to right: Miss E. de Sousa, Mrs. H. M. Jansen, Miss B. Consifliere and Miss A. Hancock. The latter pair won the tie, played yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    KIRWAN & GARNER WIN SPOON SHOOTS.
    321 15 KIRWAN GARNER WIN SPOON SHOOTS. First Held By The S.R.A. For Two Years. THE Singapore Rifle Association held their first Spoon Shoot 1 for two years on Sunday, when 23 competitors attended Bukit Timah Range. The conditions were seven shots and one sighting sfcot at 200, 300, 500 and 600
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    S.R.A. AMENDMENTS OF CLASSIFICATIONS.
    182 15 Barford, Rostrum and Saladin Promoted. The Straits Racing Association's latest list of amendments to classifications of horses and ponies Is as follows HORSES— TRANSFERS From class 2 to class I:— Barford, Rostrum, Saladin. From class 1 to class 2:— Celestial. Dainty Silvius; Mountain Stream. From class
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    YORKSHIRE TRIUMPH.
    64 15 Middlesex Routed In Challenge Match. London, Sept. 14. Yorkshire won the challenge match against Middlesex, at the Oval, by an innings and ltS runs. Four days were allotted for the match, but it ended today, the third day. Details: Yorkshire 401 (Hutton 121, Mitchell 86). Middlesex 185 and
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    BIG WIN FOR NEW ZEALANDERS.
    47 15 London, Sept. 14. The New Zealanders beat the Gentlemen of Ireland, In a two days match, by an Innings and 52 runs. New Zealanders: 286. Gentlemen of Ireland: 160, and, following on, 74 (Weir five for 27. Galllchan five for 26). Reuter.
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    27 15 V M Janaen (left) and O. H Palmer wkw he defeated m the teal of th« "B cUm hanebcav slack* at the SBC yesterday. s<rotts riMM Photograph
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    631 15  -  'ECHO. Frisco vs. Fahmy— Another Postponement Friday's Fights Marquez Meets Paraiso Mr. Bell's New Men Good Card On Oct. I—Duckworth Of Lanes.— "Zaat?" Man Retires. Conducted By JT is very unfortunate that Young Frisco should suffer indisposition which necessitates still another postponement of his third and rubber
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    Telok Aver Market Shooting.
    254 16 Telok Aver Market Shooting. Not There Says First Accused. CTJRTHER evidence was recorded by Mr. W O. Reeves, In the Singapore Third Court yesterday, into the preliminary inquiry In which two Chinese named Goh Way and Chong Kwong Kway are charged with having attempted to murder a 17-year-old Chinese youth
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    DID NOT WANT TO MEET DUKE'S SON
    150 16 DID NOT WANT TO MEET DUKE'S SON Now His Bride. WHEN friends told Miss Dorothy Peters, the actress-producer, that they wanted her to meet Lord Edward Eugene Fernando Montagu, thirty-year-old second son of the Duke of Manchester, she said, "I do not want I co meet him." Miss Dorothy Peters
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    IS TAMIL ON MURDER CHARGE FIT TO PLEAD?
    488 16 Unexpected Turn In Assize Case. pOLLOWING the evidence of a prosecution witness, the issue oi whether a Tamil. Kathamuthu. charged with the murder of a compatriot at Somappah Estate on Apr. 18, was fit to plead was raised in the Singapore Assize
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    51 16 Mx. W. R. Boyd. District Officer, Kinta, who is on casual leave in Singapore prior to retirement, will, it is understood be succeeded by Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray in November next, says the Times of Malaya. Mr. de Moubray is at present in Kelantan as acting British
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    Kuala Lumpur Millionaire's Daughter Weds.
    155 16 (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpui, Sept. 13. RiIORE than 800 people att?nded a '"Chinese dinner at the Chinese Assembly Hall last night In honour of the WJddlng of Mr. P. C. Au-Yong. son of Mr. and Mrs Au-Yong Lee. and Miss Chan Keng
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    LITTLE BITS OF LONDON GOSSIP.
    275 16 ALL DICE ARE LOADED. i From Our Own Correspondent.' London. Sept. 3. MANY young subalterns In Sin- gapore will be glad to hear that the War Office is toying with the idea of Increasing the pay of all officers below field rank; and Malayan experts
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    SEIZURE OF CUSTOMS CRUISERS.
    52 16 Were Japanese Warships In Hong Kong Waters? Hong Kong. Sept. 14. Investigations conducted by the Government of Hong Kong in connection with the seizure of two Chinese customs cruisers by a Japanese warship reveal that they were taken within British waters, It is reported— Sin Chew
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    DR. R. G. SPINK.
    171 16 Funeral At Bidadari Yesterday. The funeral took place at Bldadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon of Dr. Robert Gordon Spink and was very largely attended. The R^v. Stephen Band officiated. Mr. A. J. Newby, a close friend, represented the widow, and among those present at the graveside were
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    G.O.C. COMMENTS ON TACTICS.
    194 17 LESSONS OF PENANG MANOEUVRES. (From Our Own Con espondent i Penang, Sept. 13 'TROOPS should not be content to capture a certain objective as ordered, said MaJ.-Gen. W G. S. Dabble. Q.0.C., Malaya, when commin'ing on volunteer manoeuvres held lr Pinant? at the week-end In modern
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    LICENCEES MUST LEARN NEW LIQUOR LAWS.
    144 17 lIOLDERS of liquor licences were ad- vised 10 make themselves fami'iar with the new rules to come into force at the Deqinning of next month by tho president of the meeting of Licensing Justices. Mr. H. A. Forrer The ruies which will be published
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    SIAM DESIRES AMITY WITH ALL
    154 17 FOREIGN MINISTER PUBLISHES A BOOK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 11. "I E Siam Paciflste et la Politirnie Etrangere dv Gouvernemer.t Siamois is a collection of extracts from speeches and interviews given by Luang Pradit Manudharm. Siamese Minister of Foreign Affairs. The collection includes
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    NO RADIO LICENCE; $50 FINE.
    62 17 A fine of $50 was Imposed by Mr. H. A Forrer Ln the Criminal District Court on a Tamil named Muthnvelu, for being in possession of a radio set on July 27 without a licence. The accused was acquitted of another charge of having been
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    WORLD CRUISE YACHT RETURNS TO PORT.
    55 17 Because of engine trouble, the trim American ketch-rigged yacht So Fong, which left Singapore a few days ago for Palembang and Sues In continuation of a world cnuse which began at Hong Kong, returned to Singapore at the week-end. Her voyage will be resumed
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    COMPLAINANT FAILS TO APPEAR.
    121 17 Motoring Charge Is Struck Out. (From Our Own Corrcs; Malacca, Sept. 13 Mr. R. A. Gonzales of the Malacca P.WX). was charged before the Police Magistrate, Lt. -Commander J. C. Derrick, R NH, with driving a motor-car in a rash or negligent manner at the P.W.D.
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      MAKING SOLDIERS.
      94 17 Fully Trained Battery In Six Weeks. To the Editor The Straits TiaKS. Sir,— With reference to your Military Correspondent's comments about the "heretic" General Ironside's assertion that It takes considerably longer to train an infantryman than any other: There Is a manager of an estate not far from
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    PRISONERS END FAST
    155 17 Andamans Hunger Strikers' Gesture I*HE hunger-strike in the Andamans has been suspended by an overwhelming majority of the prisoners. This CoOovsd personal appeal by Mahatma Gandhi to the prisoners, who replied as follows: "We are touched by the nation-wide appeal and your message. We suspend the hunger-strike
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    SIAM MONKS MUST SHUN POLITICS.
    164 17 Disapproval Of Buddhist Dipmitaries. Prom Our Own Correspondent i. Bangkok. Sept. 11. AT the request of the higli dignitaries or the Buddhist Church the Ministry of Public Instruction has drafted an injunction prohibiting monks throughout the Kingdom from participating in politics, by aiding or supporting
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    SLOT PRINCIPLE FOR AIRSCREWS.
    178 17 Fairey Company's Tests. A new type o: airscrew has been designed, in which use is made of the well-known property of wing slors. The wing slot, which is formed in birds' wings by the separation of the feathers, is now In extensive use in aircraft for
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    33 17 Dr. Chen Su Lan will addrus the FbrtnlKhtly Club, at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, on Friday at C.30 p n». oa "Anti-Opium Work in Singapore." The mpetlng is open to Boa-»<MB*rs Including men.
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    Women Kiss Ground Where Robert Taylor Walked, Mobbed By Crowds.
    1178 18 Women Kiss Ground Where Robert Taylor Walked, Mobbed By Crowds. The Brighter Side Of London Life. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 3. COR the first time for many years there is not a new film released in London. There have been one or two pre-views but if I tell
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    Mystery Girl On Lonely Isle.
    277 18 Brought From Belgium In Great War. /"VN the Atlantic-swept ls'and of Soay, only one mile from Skye, the strange story of a girl brought to the island twetity-cne jcars aso has been discovered. All sixty of the islanders are nativeborn and bred except one. the
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    MOTORS MASTERING MEN, PYSCHOLOGIST SAYS.
    322 18 Human Nature Cannot Cope With Mechanical Progress. MOTOR-CARS are mastering Man. That is the conclusion of a psychologist, Professor Millais Culpin, of the London School of Tropical Medicine. Victims of road accidents, he declares, owe their places in hospital to the failure of human nature
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    ROTHSCHILD WHO HATED BANKING.
    177 18 "He Had A Rich Father." (From Our Own Correspondent > London, Sept 3. A NOTED man who has Just said a last farewell to London and life, the second Lord Rothschild, has been described in all the obituary notices as the first of his race who
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    Munition Factories Curtailing: Work?
    34 18 "THE Japanese naval blockade is caus- ing a shortage of coal and provisions with the result that arsenals and munition factories in the Yangtae Valley are curtailing operations, says Dome!.
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    TRANSATLANTIC AIRLINERS WILL CARRY 150 PEOPLE.
    348 19 Designer Of Empire Flying Boats Speaks Of Future. AILANTIC air-JiiH-rs weighing 150 tons and with four 6,000 horse-power engines will be built by the famous Short Brothers factory before long, Mr. Oswald Short, designer and constructor of the Empire flying-boats, told a Daily Express
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    War Office Places Huge Stores Orders.
    127 19 War Office Places Huge Stores Orders. Immediate Delivery Requested. /ORDERS for large quantities of war stores have Just been paced by the War Office. Immediate delivery is requested. Stores ordered range fiom barbed wire, mess tins and sandbags to technical equipment for hospitals, such as X-ray apparatus. Orders have also
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    GREEK SACRIFICE
    26 19 The Greek people must prepare for further sacrifices tn the cause of rearmament, said Gen. Metaxas, head of the National Government, speaking at Chalkls.
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    MANOEUVRES WHILE THEY WAIT
    53 19 Engaged in manoeuvres under wartime conditions, uhUe they awaited orders whkh were to rush them to roar duty in China, 2nd Brigade. United States Marines, based at Sen Diego, are shown as they finish a landing party routine with a rovsiiiy bayonet chvg* into the ranks
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    Peril From Air Raids.
    390 19 Great Britain's Need Of Organisation. f\NLY by organisation in time of peace can the country be prepared to protect Itself against the air raids which are certain to be one of the drat activities of a great war. In Air Defence and the Civil Population," (Cresset
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    16 19 The Rumanian Government. It Is announced In Genoa, has ordered 30 military training planes from Italy.
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    TALLULAH BANKHEAD WEDS IN A BONNET.
    389 19 'Frightfully Happy And Terribly In Love." "rVARLING," a deep, slightly husky voice crooned to me o\tr the 3,500 miles from Birmingham, AlaHama, writes H. L. Mi'N'nlly hi the Daily Mail, "it's just too thrilling, I've married an Englishman^ and an actor." The voice was
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    AIR-RAID SHELTER IN TOWN HALL.
    94 19 WEMBLEYS new 160,000 Town Hall. now being built. Is to have an airraid shelter in the basement. There will be room for 100 people. It Is the first town hall in the country so equipped. A first-aid post will have showers and fresh clothes for
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    FRANCO'S MEN ENTER SANTANDER :: UNIVERSITY SPORT.
    45 20 FRANCO'S MEN ENTER SANTANDER UNIVERSITY SPORT. Above. Santander women com* out into the suburbs to meet Franco's troops, as the victorious rebels march into the city. Above. The French. English and German teams during the playing of the anthems at the International Universities' Games, Paris.
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    47 20 Krli»w. Over 30.M4 young Italians of pre-military age but already posa easing military training have l<ern concentrated in a vast- camp on the outskirts of Rome. They have come from all parts of Italy and are organised in three divisions fully equipped with the accoutrements or war.
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    52 20 Below. Londoners have hobbies w hkh sometimes surprise foreigners and colonials who take a pride in beitu hard-baked here, for instance, ar^e three of the large number of grown-up men who spend most week-ends sailing toy boats on London park p >nds. They are being televised for the 'exandra Palace
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    26 20 RECORD-BREAKER'S SMILE.— Sir Malcolm Campbell steps ashore after breaking the world* water ..peed record hiiii a speed of 179.5 miles an hour on Lake Maggiore. Switzerland
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  • The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT
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      Masthead
      14 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1957. No. 106
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      CHINA WAR NAMES CAUSE GREY HAIRS AT DAVENTRY.
      389 1 How B. B. C. Announcers Find Ri&ht Pronunciation. ANNOUNCERS of the 8.8.C.'s Empire station at Daventry blandly equal to most emergencies, are being subjected nightly by the Sino-Japanese conflict to their worst ordeal for years. In every new* bulletin they are called
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      Hong Kong Station Aids Refugees.
      151 1 The Hong Kong station, ZBW, lias been of tremendous help In the last few weeks in sending out S.O.S. appeals on behalf of refugees from Shanghai. Mainly these have been requests that certain persons who had arrived by refugee ship should get In touch with
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      HEARING RADIO FOR FIRST TIME.
      251 1 Experience For Yokels. poiK startled people sat in a room in Tottenham Court Road, London, a few days ago and gazed at a mahogany box. Out of the box issued the cheerful music of a brass band. The four people looked reproachfully at two young
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      INDIA CLEANS UP NOISES.
      86 1 Legislator! with regard to electrical interference with wireless reception is contemplated In India. 1 The Government is also talcing steps to reduce such interference as is caused by Its services. It was found for Instance that when a telephone was engaged it gave out high frequency
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      Girl Playwright
      24 1 CTELLA Reichenberg, one of the two 13 years old London schoolgirls whose play, "Kidnapped," has been accepted by the BB.C. for production.
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      Hears S.O.S. For Mother In Tanganyika.
      87 1 A NATIVE chief in Tanganyika, proud of a new voicey box he had bought, invited Mr. Ernest Hawkins, the local magistrate, to listen-in. Mr. Hawkins, turning the knobs to tune-in to London, was amaied to hear an S.O.S. call for his brother, who was
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      Wales To Erect Monument To Marconi.
      119 1 Wales To Erect Monument To Marconi. ON SITE OF TRIALS. Steps are being taken in South Wales to raise a Welsh memorial to Marconi 'n the spot wherj he carried cut his first successful experiments in wireless telegraphy. The first wireless messages transmitted were sent from the Island of Flatholm
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      Police Stage Real Life Drama In Studio.
      447 1 A REAL life drama, in which the principals were DeteeUve- Sergeant Eaton, Detective Hughes, Mr. Maurice Francis, a dramatist, a petite waitress, and another young woman, was enacted in an office at a Sydney radio station, 2UW, a few days ago. The scene
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      Broadcasting House Looks For Sunspots.
      262 1 Broadcasting House Looks For Sunspots. /"YN sunny afternoons a telescope, pointed at the sun, may be seen protruding from one of the sixthfloor windows on the Portland Place side of Broadcasting House, London. Its appearance indicates that the staff of the Overseas and Engineering Information Department of the BBC. are
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      £1500 A Week From Radio And Films.
      97 1 lACK BENNY, the American radio and •'film star who has been holidaying in London, lately Is one of the world's highest paid entertainers. Jack, who has a poker face and caustic wit, does not think that £1.500 a week for half-hour broadcasts Is
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      Premier On The Air
      24 1 yiR. Neville Chamberlain at the microphone. He will be heard over the Daventry transmitter shortly in a national health ta'.k.
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      Propaganda Value Of Daventry.
      152 1 The value oi the BBC. short-wave transmissions as a medium for British propaganda throughout the Empire was stressed by Mr. M. J. Railing, vicechairman and Joint managing director of the General Electric Company, in a recent Interview. 'Since thLs year's Olympia showopened," he said, "we have
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        128 2 TO FAMILY MEN! You toil all your lives to bequeath a sound estate to your heirs. How often are these intentions destroyed by weak or dishonest executors, and your families reduced to jx>m m Guard against such evils by entrusting your estate to the administration of a skilled and independent
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        601 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1.33 Mes Mi ml pjn. 6.00 Chinese music. Peiping dramas. Gramophone records. 7.00 Dance music. Gramophone records. 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7.50 "Der Rosen Kavaller." By Richard Strauss. 8.50 News and announcements. Relay from London 9 15 "Der Rosen KavaUcr."
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        614 2 PHOHI-HOLLAND. PHI 17 77 me s HIM m.) pm. 8 20 Experimental broadcast. 11.10 Close down. PARIS. TFA-2. 15 24 aw illtti.) Pm b 20 Concert iclay. 6. 35 Gramophone records. 7.05 Talk on current French event* (In Russian) 7 20 News in English. 7.35 Concert relay. «.O5 Talk on
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        787 2 EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. GSD 11 75 M«/f (25 S GSB 951 Me s (31 5 m) ■a 12.40 "The Castle of Stirling." The story wIU be told from the Castle itself, the historic Incidents being re-enacted on the original sround The programme written by W. Macfca\ Mackenzie. Music and
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        625 2 NIROM. am. 4.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Recorded muaic. 6.59 Time signal. 6 52 Continuation of recorded musk. 7.50 Close down. 10.50 Opening announcement. 10.54 Light music. 11.30 Morning service. 11.50 Time signal, leather report. 11.56 Classical music. 12.20 Luncheon concert by the Nirona String Orchestra. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.20 Variety programme.
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        182 2 10 05 Northern Concert Party: "The English Bitertalnen.' Under the direction of Leonard Lovewy. Prom The Pier Pavilion, Skeeneu, Lino. 10. 20 'BrlUih Sea Sonf»— i.» Talk by H E. Pigeon, with tongs by Frederic* Harvey. 10.36 Chamber music New London Trio« David wise (vldto) Norlna Semino violoncello i John
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        650 3 BERLIN. p.m. 6.15 Call DJA. DJB. DJi.. DJE. £.20 Concert of light music. 7 20 News in English. 7 35 Concert i J light music I contd I 10 Oiwtimi. 8 20 News and economic review in German. Call DJQ. r.35 Man in a Net. Radio play by Adolf Schmidt.
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        793 3 EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. a m. \2 40 "The Gt eater Rifrht.'"* Play by Emerton Court. Characters: Red: The Kid; liank; r.'irt: Mr. Mair: old man; Mrs. Jackson; sheriff. Scene: In and near Dan ton, Texas Protuctlon by Howard Rose. 1 05 "In Jie NiL'ht Watch."* Shetch by Guy Fane,
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        749 3 NIROM. a m. 6.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Merry recorded music. 6.50 Time sl.rnal. 6.02 Continuation of recorded music. 7.50 Close down. 10 50 Opening announcement. 1V. 54 Light music. 11 20 Classical music. 11.50 Time signal. Weather report. 11.56 Instrumental programme. pm 12.20 Matinee oy Nirom Strinj Orch. 1.10 News buhetln.
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        567 3 London. Hymn, O Thou not Made vith Hands Eh.. 464). if. 4o 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra: leader, Daniel Melsa: conducted by Cliiton Helliwcll. Military 'Algerian Suite). <SaintSaens). Ove.ture. The Mountain Sprite i Oberthur AndalusUn Serenade. Blue Pavilion i Armandoia Fanta.\v In the Sunshine of OoiinoU'» Melodies larr. Urbach). Pierrette and Pierrot:
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        563 3 HONG KONG d.30 Mllitarv Parade Service. 9.21 Ciose 'Io«n 13.20 Church service 11 35 Eurupean oroeramme. pm. 12.50 Nrvs oulletln. I 50 Close do»n. J. 20 Chinese uroqrani.i.e. H. 20 European protrciiim*. 8 20 News bulletin 9.50 Cose down. TOKIO. pm. 8.20 News In Ja;»nese. 8.35 Enter. alnment 'National programmei
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        544 3 10 20 Recital t>> Loils Bloteia (South African violinist) and Norman nicker (pianoforte). Sonata in A: (1) Tempestoso (2) Preghiera pet innocent; 3) Vivo c f resoo Pizretti 1C.50 Wynford Reynolds Octet. !i 20 Vari-:-.-11 30 News and announcements. 11 50 Greenwich time signal. "The BBC. Presents 'he ABC"— Lettei
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        490 4 CALCUTTA. pm 6.56 Time signal. For the Rural Areas. 7.26 Indian songs. 7.56 "Prem O. Prokash"— Love and Its Expression. (Mediaeval Saints of India 1 8.41 Musical variety entertainment. 9 41 Talk: In Search of God" (No. 6) "In India". 9.56 News bulletin in Bengali. 10.11 Indian music. 10.51 News
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        520 4 7.j0 Air* of the Empire.' 8.00 Empire Mall Bag" (Technical Edition). Some extracts from your letters to us, arranged by Pascoe Thornton with the cooperation of the Overseas and Engineering Information Department. 8.20 Foden's Motor Works Band: conductor, F. Mortimer. 8.30 News and announcements. 9 05 Close dcv.n. TRANSMISSION 3.
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        394 4 NIROM. a.m. ■20 Gymnastic*. 6.35 Recorded music. P. 50 Time signal. 6.53 Continuation of recorded music. 7.50 Close down. 10.30 Opening announcement. 1C.34 Cookery talk. 11.15 Classical music. 11.50 Time signal Weather report. 11.56 Instrumental potpourri. pm 12.20 Lunch concert by the Ntrom Orcii 1.10 News bulletin. l 20 Close
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        692 4 .8.15 Reci.al of songs by Michael Head, sung and played by the composer. Poxgloves. My Sword for the King. A Summer Idyll. Why have you Stolen my Delight.' The Prim rosy Gown. 8.30 News and announcements. 8.35 Greenwich time signal. 8.50 Close down. TRANSMISSION 2. p.m 6.05 Big Ben. BBC
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        661 4 HONG KONG a.m. 11 50 European orogramnia 12 50 News bulletin. < .35 Close down 2.30 Chinese uiogramnK 6 20 European programme 6 50 Stock quotations and Hong Kong Exchange Market report 8 50 New bulletin. 10 30 Close down TOKIO. pm. 8.20 News in Japanese. 835 Ouide to Pamou*
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        730 4 9 20 International Talk by M. J. Kayssr. 9 30 Ufe in Paris by M. H. Bellamy. 9.40 Oramophone records. 9.50 Concert. Mile. Staelenberg (piano). Mile. Chantal (Vocallsti. Mile. Dentov Morand (cello), Mile. HeucUn (piano). M. Lefebvre (clarinet). 11 15 Rates of exchange and French stocjes (rentes) 11 20 Close
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