The Straits Times, 8 April 1939

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    42 1 rSKJAI CTITKI rillML tl/lllt The Straits Times (ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAGA. 21 PAGES SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1939 /iBffCE 5 CENTS The Straits Times Jl PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1939 PRICK 5 CENTS.
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      678 1 SINGAPORE: 140, CECIL ST CPHONE 5471). For Up-to-date TAILORING... MIEN CHONG You are assured o/ real satisfaction. *XA Colam.in St. Singapore. Phone 4816 W^IJL M Ba^Sßa^Jl For ffstorlnj the N.torml BrUliaoe; of (he fl t^ D-^ t^ t^ VmJ// A' HHflH^fl f .m: B^^ra^^H^BgßißJMßMaH v\" halri also for dry and
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      28 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. .»AVA ST ('PHONE 3683 > Madame Page. DRESSMAKER and DESIGNER Taiitrmade" Gpwm f»r all occasions ir Stock ironi $5 $30 13. Battery f^oad Singapore T«l. 6327
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  • The Straits Times DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      43 2 6CHELKIS.— On April 8. 1939, at No. 455 Ea^t Coast Road, Singapore, Mary Ann SchclkK 52 years. A funeral service will be held at the Church of the Holy Familjr. Kitong at 5.30 p.m. today. Interment at Bldadarl Cemetery later. Deeply regretted.
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      727 2 HARLAND— In London, To Kay wife of L. 8. Harland, Manager— Kelemak Estate, Alor Gajah A son. HARRIS.— At Maternity Hospital on Apr. 5, 1939 to Doris (nee Mulllns) wife of William G. Harris— a son. Penang and Ipoh papers please copy. The engagement is announced and the marriage will
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      851 2 FOR SALE BUILDERS ANl> CONTRACTORS Make use o. Changl Farm cement bricks and pit sand for building operations fine grades and quality at economical prices, enquiries Phone 4343 Chang! Farm Office. 4. Penang Road. CHANGI FARM KENNELS AND CATTEBT 919 1 i mllestoae Changl Road. MRS. ANN CLARK: PROPRIETRESS. Visit
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      695 2 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE. Chevrolet four-door sedan; 56,000 miles. Has had- excellent care. S Fort Canning Road. USED CARS: Austins, Flat, Ford, Morris, Norton motor cycle, etc. The Eastern Auto Co., Ltd., Singapore. MORRIS COWLEY. Two seater and Dlcxy good running order. Owner going home What oilers, cash. Apply 126,
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      829 2 PUBLIC NOTICES KRAMAT TIN DREDGING LTD. (Incorporated in the P. M.S.) NOTICE Is hereby given that a Dividend the Twentyslxth, of three pence (3d.) p r share has been declared due and payable to shareholders on the Register at the 19th April, 1939. and Midi Dividend will be paid at
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      667 2 py BL iP__ N 9ii cE THE ULU PIAH CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Penane. Strata Settlements.) NOTICE Is hereby given that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Friday, the 28th April. 193P, the Directors will recommend that a Dividend of 4% for the year
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      405 2 BUSINESS CARDS Etc^ I PRINCE EDWARD CLINIC Medical Massage A Electricity. 14 Capitol Flats. Phone 7.'»54 (Stamford Kd. Corner) "SINGAPORE ATHLETE FOOT" Guaranteed complete cure within a few days. Money refunded If not satisfied. Write for tull particulars to: VAIDAK CURE CENTRE." P.O. Box 667. Singapore The Famous Indian Hatha
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      1145 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA |3y^r^M|iij AND APCAR LINE. lIMHIH^IIH (Incorporated In Japan) (incorporated in England) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. Co. VCkO riTMADPt UTUITC CTAD MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES 'OK LUINAKU WHI 1 L MAR OUT^VARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA L,IU. AND JAPAN Tonnage Due
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      613 3 LUXURY with ECONOMY ONE-CLASS MOTORSHIPS. CABINS WITH PRIVATE BATH. EXCELLENT CUISINE. MODERATE F\P.E* To: MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTEK- To: PALESTINE, ROTTERDAM HAMDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN BURG AND COPENHAGEN MBONIA Apr. U MALAYA abt. Apr. 2< ALSIA May 3 KINA May 20 SELANDIA May 23 JAVA May 30 BORINOIA June 13 DANMARK
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      663 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay. Singapore frl. 51 SL, Chartered Bank Building, Penang a Te i li9tm BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST SERVICES MARSEILLES. LONDON. N. CONTINENT AND GLASGOW (la conjunction with the Glen Llnei ANTENOR Man, L'doo. Rdam. Ham ft O'gow Ap?"io AAll^ llS lt THESEUS L'don. R'dam
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS
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      PASSENGERS IN CHITRAL
      1080 4 HTHE following passengers for Europe left In the Chitral yesterday: Mr. F. H. Allan, Mrs. R. A. AlUon, Miss N. Atkins, Mrs. E. Atkins, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Alien. Mr. J. R. Angus. Mr. W. B. Bevis, Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Barton- > Wright, child.
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      OPIUM EVIL UNDER THE JAPANESE
      66 4 London, Apr. 7. Fa written reply in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. R A. 1 Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that Lord Halifax, the I Foreign Secretary, was making ln- qulries with regard to a Shanghai rejport that opium dens In a Shanghai
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      SURFACE MAILS EXPECTED
      35 4 Mails from Europe (Lcivdon parcel >i!s expected yesterday. Apr. 7, by P. j, O. (Carthage) delivery today, at 9 ■i.m. Mails from China and Japan expected on Apr. 10, by London Maru.
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      Air Mail Arrivals And Departures
      267 4 MM Wearaesi rreea reaeat, lye*, aad Knals Immrmt 4rrtm ever* evrabag Imperial: From Earefe: Arrive* tliW Dsorniag. k.L...L: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives THIS afternoon. Qaatas: From Australia: Arrives taoserrew aftarmeea. X.L.M.: From Europe: ArriTss teaserrsw eTexuag. K.NxLJa.I rrcas NetkerUade indie*: Arrires Tnrsdaj afternosa. K.N.1.L..V.: From
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      137 4 Te#*» Europe AOramt Britain (X Lai.) a on Iran (X.L.M.) t Ms Uedan (K.L.U.) 1 pja Teoserrew fden (Imperial) ..I p.m Bast Africa (Imperial) 2 pjn South Africa (Imperial) 2 pjn Burma (lmDeriali ..I pjb. Whole Canada (Imperial) 1 om i China Hoihow (Imperial) I pm. Egypt.
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      BRITAIN SENDING FOOD TO SPAIN
      93 4 London, Apr. T. •T*HE British Government has decided i to send consignments of food to Madrid as a free gift to the Nationalist Government for distribution among the needy in the city. The first consignment of 500 tons will be landed In Spain on Apr.
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      669 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F MB.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433- Pasaaga 5431. CANADIAN PACIFIC BTEAMSHIPS. LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) FARES~ SINGAPORE/EUROPE First and Cabin class from £115-17.9 Tourist class from £75.8.8. AROIND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R/P. O. First and Cabin Class Tourist (lass From £181.4.6 F™«n «1«6.1«.7. Direct connection
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      931 4 ASTHMA If yoe want relief from spells of hard Breathing, choking and wheezing that makes you ga*p for breath, try Himrod-i Care. Ithas brooght relief to autTerert for over slxr? five yean. IT PAYS TO NY THE BEST Insist oa lac genuint :ii;.i;C]»m m L«Me Fouh«Js Fat without any risk
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      71 4 COMING SHORTLY ALHAMBRA Lnh BBaaaa^Bamv **ar Tji^aaJ^ty DICK 141 [1/ Powell ■nTTlaal OUVIA V charles wrNNiNccR W Bkl sJi kar MUNitNiwt Il^ VBJ W BONITA CILANVIUS Miiviui cooriß MARLBOROUGH I (CONTROLLED BT SHAW BROS.) I TODAY 3 SHOWS j 2.30, C wd 9.30 P.M.; II 'DAKSA-YAGNA' I lii I The
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      329 4 TIDE TABLE SI.VGArOKE Tote; H. w. oo M a.m. f ft.; 1.35 p.m. II ft. L. W. 7.M ».m. 0.1 ft.; 7. IS p.m. 2.S ft. Sunday H. W. 1.13 a m. 1.8 ft.: 2.15 p.m. 7.5ft. L. W. 7.49 a.m. 0.5 ft.; 7.41 p.m. 3.t ft. Monday H. W.
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    EXHAUSTION.
    224 5 The Curse Of The Tropics. Exhaustion, irritability, depression— these are the curse of the tropics. The effort to flog the lx>dy and brain to action in an unaccustomed climate, drains the whole system of Kb vitnlity. This energy must be replaced at regular intervals -the blood re-charsed with nutriment,
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      250 5 NEW LIFE FOR EVERY RADIO with RADIO TUBES KEE HUAT RADIO CO. 122/124. Orchard Road. Singapore Phone 4566. Received New Shipment of National Transmitting Parts. WORLD WIDE RADIO CO. 98. Robinson Road. Singapore* I Ibrmsdl METAL POLISH GIVES BRILLIANCE M AND SPARKLE J>) TO METALWARE A* M jo w|7i jl^ffl
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      183 5 DUtributor*- GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Consult the (i. E. C. first Mm V" i |!y*W— im titiMmmm&^Mmm*. Roomy luggage u>ace v h H^B. spare uheel enclosed, the Ii i has ample leg room for 4 tlm Im I ;{s wL T^JKfi w 4 Chromium platea raafatur /ront
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      410 5 Broadcasting SINGAPORE TODAY /Mi 225 metres. /.HI' 30.06 metres, p.m. S.OO Malay request programme. f 5. 30 Pciping dramas and their synopses— 29. f 6.00 Pciping selections. t ii. 30 Modern Mandarin songs. 1 7.00 The Victor Celeste Trio 7.30 News and announcements. 7.45 The London Palladium Orchestra't 8.15 "The
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      154 5 BERLIN TODAY DJA 9.5S br/s (13.3 ml. DJB 15.20 nc/i 119." ml. DJQ 15.28 bc/s (19.6 m.l. DJN 9.51 bc/s (31.45 m.l. p.m. 5.05 The Homeland grccti. The hom.'lan'i will bring you music, readings, songs to add spice to the week-end. 6.20 Concert of light music 1.20 News In English.
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      162 5 NIROM TODAY YDA G.Oi mc/I (49.6 m.l. YDB 9.65 me/1 Cl.!!> m.l. YDB 11.86 mr/s (25.3 m.1. PMN 10.26 njf/i <!9? m.l. p.m. 4.50 Programme preview. 4.55 Variety tea concert. 5.50 Alfredo and hb orchestra 6.20 Compositions bv Richard S::au-s 6.50 News and announcements.. 7.10 From one thine to another.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS
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      AROUND THE MARKETS
      162 6 MORE BUYING INTEREST IN SHARE SECTIONS RUBBER VERY STEADY AT CLOSE By Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Thursday evening. FFHE market has had a quiet day today and very little business was done in both the share and commodity sections. There was, however, a considerable improvement in the
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      EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
      100 6 J\URING the week ending Apr. 1, 1939, exports of canned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to ***** cases, of which: 32,918 (78 per cent.) ca-es were to the United Kingdom, 1,510 (4 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 6,335 (15 per cent.) cases to
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      81 6 London. Apr. 6. THE aosence of many brokers owing to the imminence of the holiday, together with a lack of any disturbing news, caused a quiet market Trith a iteady undertone yesterday. Oils and internationals were easier, but gilt-edged and Industrials generally recorded small gains. Among shipping Union
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      FESTIVE EASTER DESPITE CRISIS
      75 6 London. April 7. A WEATHER forecast of a "fair amount of sunshine" has prompted Britain to forget the international erlrii and flock in record numbers to country and seaside resorts for Easter Ths railways are running nearly 3.000 trains from London and every available airliner has
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      ANGLO-U.S. PACT ON PACIFIC ISLES
      60 6 Washington, Apr. 7. A 50-YEAR Anglo-American agreement for Joint occupation and administration of the Pacific islanos of Canton and Enderbury for uso as trans-oceanic air stations has been signed. It provides tnat an American company or companies may construct an airport on Canton Is'and which
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      £11,790,000 MORE COLD TO U.S.
      70 6 HTIIE export 01 £13,637.694 of cold to I lie United States in the three days to midday Mar. 23 has been followed by a further £11,789,061 in the four days to Mar. 27. Hence in a week £25.426.755 of go!d has left Britain for America.
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      WORKERS SHARE £42,300
      50 6 TTHE sum cf £42.300 was distributed to the employees of the London Brick Company as their share of its profits during 1938. This Is In accordance with the company's profit-snar-ing boou scheme and makes a total distribution of K 312,000 to workers since Its inception in 1900.
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      MINING
      592 6 Issue Val. ttaser Co Lyall Evatt buyers Sellers "iuyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 3/3 3/6 3/3 3/9 .*>/- Austral Amal 4/9 &/3 4/9 o/i £1 Austral Mala) 39/- 44/- 38/- 43/5/- Ayer Hltara 20/- 21/- 19/6 20 J 1 Ayei iVmg 0.65 0.70 0.65 0 70 £1 Bangrin Tin
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      GENERAL
      471 6 4 i Aiex ones ura l.su 1.4U UH| l.fU 2 2 do. 7V^r. prefs. 2.30 2.3r.ec! 2.27V* 2.S5cd 10 10 Atlas Ice 4.7b 6 25 a 00 6 SO 1 1 B M. Broadcasting u 50 0.00 0.50 160 10 5 B M. Trustee 75 1 50 6 75
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS
      271 6 6^ Mayuarc Co. Ltd. $30,000 lot Apr. M) Oct. 31 9n SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5<~, 1901 red 1940 $*****0 Int. Int. Kai. 31 Sept. 30 100 K\,% 190' red 1947 si. 600 000 Int. War. 31 Sept. 30 106 4<2 < r. 19C 1 red 1955 $1,000,000 Int.
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      RUBBER SHARES
      408 6 Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt AJlenby 120 1.30 1.20 1.30 Alor Gajah 0 90 O97'/ 8 0.90 100 Amal. Mala; 1.35 1.45 1.35 1.45 Ayei Hitam 0 911 l uo n 90 1 00 Ayer Molck 0 90 1.00 0.90 1.00 Ayer Panas 1.16 121 1.15 1.20xd Bassett 0.50
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN
    95 6 Thursday, Apr. C, noon. No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose) 27% No. IX R.S.S. fob. In cases April 28 O.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. In bales April 27H 27% F A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. In bales April 27 tt 27 »i FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on Registered tender
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    EXCHANGES
    183 6 Thursday, Apr. 8. The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation:— SELLING London T.T 8/3% London demand 3/3% Lyons demand 2040 Switzerland demand 240',i Hamburg demand 134 New York demand 54 Montreal demand 54 3/16
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    BOLIVIA'S EXCESS TIN EXPORTS
    116 6 Plan Submitted PROPOSALS for eliminating Bolivia's over-exports of tin have been forwarded to the Bolivian Government, by which they must bj approved before becoming effective. It is understood that a fortnight may elapse before a clear indication is obtained as to whether official approval is forthcoming.
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    MENGKIBOL (CENTRAL JOHORE) RUBBER
    406 6 Replanting Programme ■T^HE ordinary general meeting of the Mengkibol (Central Johore) Rubber Company, Ltd was held In London last week. Mr. Philip C. Turhbull. <the chairman), said that the results of the year's working were undoubtedly a disappointment after the faith they had placed in the
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    TREASURY BILLS
    45 6 London. Apr. 6. THE total amount applied for in ten1 ders for the £35,000.000 Treasury bills was £57.905 000. The average rate per cent, for bills at three months was 265. 2.83 d. against 255. 6.72 d. t I week ago— British Wireless.
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    WELSH TINPLATE TRADE BUSY
    198 6 212 MILLS WORKING OUTPUT NEARLY AT PERMITTED PEAK Swansea, Mar. 28. BUSINESS on the Swansea Metal E:t1 change In Welsh tlnp'.ata rmtimt satisfactory, particularly in the home 1 rection. That the industry Is fnr better placed than at this time last year Is shown by the
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    TIN-ORE PRODUCTION STATISTICS
    147 6 ■piiE following statistics relating U tin-ore production reftr U Mcrch:— Hours. Yardafe Hral orr. I Hitam t>4 Malkyslam Yin 204 Nawng Pet 283 Rahman Hydraulic .SCO Satupulo 663 1 13.000 553 Takuapa Valley DrwJge 1 S32 143.000 504 Drrdf? 2 63 18,000 101 Dird:re 3 5R8 IZ6000
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    LONDON FOREIGN EXCHANGE
    95 6 London, Apr. 6. The foUomiiE were today* eloUne mean rates: Paris 116 41 o4 Athens 647^4 New York I.u3'<, Rio 3' 3J Montreal 4 69"* MUen official Bruurls 27 S3 B .i^rrde 20# Oenev» 2JB7'i Bucharest MS Amsterdam 8 ai J i Buenos Aires 20 20 j
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    Reichsmarks For Memel
    30 6 Berlin. Mar. 2;. "pHE Reichsmark has been officially Introduced in the Memel district. its ratio with the local currency beinr flxed at 40 pfennigs to one lit.
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      29 6 M BRITISH EXPANDED W %A METAL IIA Mm^ meets requirements f VJJL MS W BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR tK EXPANDED METAL COMPLETE RANQE OF MESH-GUAGE STOCKED McALISTER CO., LTD.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      NEW RUBBER COMPANY FORMED IN JOHORE
      886 7 Russell Plantations To Have 1,000 Acres Planted This Year AVER PANAS TAKES SHARES OF NOMINAL VALUE OF $73,000 A NEW company, Russell Plantations Ltd., named after Mr. H. S- Russell, a director of Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., who recently retired from Malaya, was
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      FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
      136 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. Apr. 6, 5 p.m. Booltt Company Dividend Close TDL Total loi Date Ex. Oiv. financial year Payable Date to date Batu Selangor 2Vi% Apr. 12 Johan 5% final Apr. Rawing TinneMa l'4d. No. 13 Mar. 29 Takaapa 6d. Apr. 24 Apr. It Apr.
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      PROSPECTS FOR RUBBER NOT UNFAVOURABLE
      936 7 Mercantile Bank Chairman On Malayan Trade Outlook THE annual general meeting ol the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., was held last week in London. Sir Charles A. Innes, K.C.S.I.. C.I.E. (the chairman), after stating that it was satisfactory that their profit at £192,443 showed an
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
      180 7 Only 95 Tons Sold On Wednesday 'THE Singapore Chamber of Com- mcrce Rubber Association held its 1.428th auction en Wednesday when of j 449.8611b. < 200. 83 tonsi catalogued.! 365.303 1b. (163.08 tonsi were offered 1 and 211.0711b. (94.63 tons) were sold London spot 7 15/16d. per
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      Prague Bourse Reopens
      29 7 Prague. Mar 28. "PHE Prague Bourse reopened tcday and. lor the first time since Septomber. foreign currenc'es were quoted. Clearing operation; were also MV4 mor;' authorised
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      JOSEPH TRAVERS
      191 7 NET PROFIT HALVED AT £16,189 JOSEPH Travers and Sons, wholesale grocers, wine merchants, etc.. reports i a net profit of £16,189 for the year's trading to Jan. 28 last. This Is less i than half the net balance for the prei ceding 12 months, when the figure was
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      N.V. BROKER SUSPENDED New York, Mar 27.
      62 7 N.V. BROKER SUSPENDED New York, Mar 27. jTP* 1£ Securities and Exchange Com- mission has suspended for 10 day^ Mr. J. A. Richards, a partner of Smith Barney and Co., on a charge of manipulating shares of Simplicity Pattern jCo. It was stated by the SEC. that mo responsibility attached
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      192 7 ■niiik jpure. Apr. G. noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler S 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $12.00 Pepper White Muntok $12.75 White $12.25 Black 8 00 Copra Mixed $3.20 Sun Dried $3.45 Sago Flmir No. 1 Llngga $2.47" v Fair $2.45 Sarawak $2.37' Jclotong Palembang $6.00 Banja $6.25
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      AUSTRAL MALAY TIN MARCH PRODUCTION
      81 7 ■pHE following statistics relating to tin-ore production of companies in the Austral Malay group of companies, refer to March:— Hours Yardag. piculs ore K. Kaiuuntiii* 66.1 lia.ooo 307 Auiiril Amalgamated Aijun Kumosng ..441 IU.OOO ..93 Ulu Yarn clascd down Puchooff 233 00,000 311 Thabawlelk Tin
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      518 7 I KHHO IM 133 Bill NOMINAL CAPITAL: $40,000,000 ISSUED ft PAIO UP CAPITAL: $10,000,000 BRANCHES throughout Malaya, Siam. Barm. South Chioi. Freneh lido-Cains aid Retharlaids East Inditt. AGENTS CORRESPONDENTS in all principal cities ot the World. BANKING TRANSACTIONS ot every description undertaken. ..Mast-rs.. r NEVER AGAIN SUFFER ACHES or PAIN
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      348 7 BANK OF CHINA (incorporates in Chma t>? Special Cnaitet). It. CeeO Street. Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office MM Asst Manager's Office S4U Eiehange Uest Mil General Office SIM-t Cable Adaress: "CHtNOKt'O PaM Up Capital Ch. I ll.tM.tntl Reserve Funds in excess of Ch. I S/JM.OOtI »t Total Assets pproilmatelT Ch. R,l!lW,tH.tf
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      270 8 IirRF.S JUST THE SHOW FOR EASTER HOLIDAY. DAILY AT II A.M. 3.15, 6.15 AND 9.15 P.M. CHARLES FARRELL JOAN DAVIS D 4 AMANDA DUFF BERT LAH R i% S P^tm BILL ROBINSON i m r^'^^sp^ »SANinwf*MC»ott(-co«wiTMa$K)OH-i3««i«nin Jm ~r Directed by Irving Cummngi MjL k *sfe^i AW* Ctntury-Fox HOW With excellent
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      260 8 PAVILION 3.15, 6.15 9.15 TODAY NEVER SO MUCH LAUGHTER IN A THEATRE BEFORE! j I "it is years since I have seen anything so funny" NEWS OF THE WORLD I "uproarious hilarious a glorious satire" DAILY EXPRESS I "thi< is treat stufY simply wonderful" SUNDAY CHRONIC! E I OLD DvnE)vn
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      256 8 "THE GREAT WALTZ" IS A GREAT FILM YOU SHOULD NOT MISS "THE GREAT WALTZ IT HAS EVERYTHING A FILM SHOULD OFFER YOU AND A GREAT DEAL MORE BESIDES MALAYA TRIBCNE APR. 6, 1939. GREAT ENTERTAINMENT FOR EASTER! CAPITOL! 3 SHOWS DAILY VH rII\J sU I 3.1s 6.lS— 9.1S A REAL
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    ANGLO-POLISH MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT ANNOUNCED
    304 9 Premier's Statement In House Of Commons London, Apr. 6. THE British conversations with Colonel Josef Beck, the Polish Foreign Minister, had covered a wide field and shown the two Governments were in complete agreement on certain general principles, declared the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in
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    "Suspicion And Amazement"
    408 9 "Suspicion And Amazement" Military Pact, Berlin Circles Declare Berlin, Apr. 7. rptlE Anglo-Polish agreement is I regarded in Berlin with "the utmost saspkiwi and amaaement" and is regarded as a military pact in political circles. A political commentator told Reuter that Germany considers the agree ment is built on false
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    CHINA AS ALLY OF GREAT BRITAIN?
    127 9 Question To Mr. Neville Chamberlain London, Apr. 7. UR. Neville Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, will be asked by Mr. Arthur Henderson in the House of Commons on Apr. 19 whether the Government will bear In mind the desirability of including China and other Far
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    Statement By Col. Josef Beck
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    149 9 Mr. Lyons Passes Aftei Heart Attacks REUTER announces the deat after two heart attacks in rapid succession of the Australian Premier, Mr. J. A. Lyons. The official bulletin issued on Thursday said that Mr Lyons condition was '•very desperate." Dame Lyons, who arrived from Tasmania
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    291 9 iru Of Mr. R«o*evdt'e Counsellor Washington, Apr. 7. "VOl' cannot put economic pres sure upon nations and hope to remain indefinitely at peace with them." declared Mr. Bernard Baruch before t!ie Senate's Neutrality Committee yesterday. Mr. Baruch was President Wilson's chairman of the 1918 War Industries
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    243 9 Chungking, Apr. 6. A PROFOUND sensation was caused here today by publication of details of an alleged secret agreement between Mr. Wang Ching-wei and Baron Hiranuma. the Japanese Premier, of which the main points are Firstly, tlie launching of Japanese offensives designed to
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    974 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APR. 8, 1839 Shipping Subsidies After a great deal of propaganci on behalf of the British mecantilo marine, it was announced in the House of Commons last week thru the Government will subsidise tramp shipping to the extent of £2.750.000 annually for five years ask
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    111 10 Lufthansa Director In Test Flight Berlin, Apr. 7. Herr Glabenz, director of Lufthansa, will fly to Tokio during the second half of April. This will not be a record flight but will be made In order to prepare the ground for a Berlin-Tokio air service planned
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    638 10 Market Prices And World Stocks LONDON VIEWPOINT To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— One of the most convincingly reasoned articles yet written on the question of rubber export quotas appeared In Truth recently. Referring to the decision of the International Resculaiion Committee not to raise
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    A MEDICO-LEGAL SOCIETY?
    109 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time* Sir,— l have been wondering why the doctors and lawyers of Malaya, especially In Singapore, cannot combine to form an association to be called the Medico-Legal Society? What we require Is a society of doctors and lawyers, wher.> suitable and
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    646 10 AN EXILE IN JAPAN First Foreigner In Modern Times Harris of Japan. By Carl Crow. (Hamish Hamilton. 12s. 6d.) "THE name of Townsend Harris is as familiar to Japanese of today." writes Mr Crow, "as the name of Lafayette is to Americans' There are two shrines to
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    137 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— Your footnote to Small Traders" letter dealing with the SinI gapore telephone monopoly must have brought disappointment to many other small traders who were looking forward to a reduction in the charges made for telephones in Singapore. I Is there
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    752 10 Firo-W ill I, in u IT is probably no* generally known In Malaya that scientists bftvt at last made up their minds about tlie alleged secret or flre-walkini», as m n in Singapore and elsewhere In this country once a year. I am indebted to a
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    ALBANIA STRONGLY RESISTS ITALIAN INVASION
    1647 11 Attack By Land, Sea And Air ZOG CABINET REPORTED TO HAVE LEFT CAPITAL Yugoslavia Refuses Help: Armistice Talks Begin |TALY'S invasion of Albania yesterday by land, sea and air, met with strong resistance from Albania's army of 12,000 men. Fighting continued throughout the day. Albania
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    217 11 French Reaction To Italy's Move DUCE'S PRESTIGE THE AXIS Paris, Apr. 8. PRFACH official circles are closely watefctag developments in Albania. While there is anxiety, it appears i most improbable that any active stand will be taken at this particular Juncture. It is pointed out that
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    189 11 No Change In Status Quo In Albania London, Apr. 8. DRITISH official circles feel It essen- tial to wait until the situation has crystallised and an official report re'ceived and considered before any considered Judgment on the situation 1 In Albania can be formed. It
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    90 11 Berlin, Apr. 8. OFFICIAL circles in Berlin w state I <ii riiiany would not understand, or be able to approve, if the democratic western Powers, which have no interests in the Albanian sphere, should want to intervene in the juridically irreproachable position of the action of our
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    149 11 I FROM the 15th century, Albania formed part of the Ottoman Empire, in 1914, sh»> became a kingdom under Prince William of Wied as a result of the Balkan wars. When the Great War broke out, Prince William left the country. The! armies of the belligerents occupied,
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    101 11 Belgrade. Apr. 7. "TTiE Tirana radio announces that all Albanian diplomatic representatives have been telegraphically instructed to Inform the governments to which they are accredited of the Italian aggression. The announcer contradicts the Italian allegation that Italians In Albania had been attacked. He states that
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    76 11 1 PROCLAMATION by President Roosevelt, released by the Stiite Department to put into effect tha Turkish- American agreement, 'rnicates that the Presicknt, rrmililni Slovakia to be under German .uiministration. The proclamation states. 'The products of Slovakia shall be rt-garrt;ct as products of Germany State Department
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    655 12 "Japan Will Suffer From World Trade Breakdown" BRITISH EXPERT'S VIEWS ON POLICY OF BORROWING "THE nation* of the world are this year spending collectively £2^00,800,000 of borrowed money and unless a solution to the world's various problems can he found, there is likely to
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    103 12 "Old Bones Of The River A t The Cinema "Old Bones of thr River" Will Hay, Graham Moffalt and Moore Marriott). A Gainsborough picture. At the favilion. THERE is some hilarious comedy In this typically British comedy of a schoolmaster in the wilds of Af r lca. Will Hay Is
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    NEW PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA
    51 12 Sydney. Apr. 7. 1 CIR EARL PAGE the Minister of Commerce, has been appointed the new Prime Minister following the death of Mr. J. A. Lyons. He has formed a cabinet tittle changed fronr> I the old one but it will probably be only a
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    124 12 TO PERSUADE two compatriots to buy $100,000 worth of Chinese lib- j erty bonds, a Chinese youth was al- 1 leged to have used threats When charged on two counts of j threatening Tay Hay Neo and Seah Teow Yee, Tan Kai was convicted and
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    325 12 A BUSINESS man who came to i Singapore at the beginning of this c century, Mr. H. Wolskel. said his fare- well to the city yesterday. After spending 32 years la the colony. Mr Wolskel retired from the city'* business life
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    356 12 American People Opposed To Pistol-At-Head Tactics «;THE AMERICAN PEOPLE are demanding that the I United States Neutrality Act be amended in order to enable the country to assist non-aggressor nations in the event of war," said Mr. Boies C. Hart, vice-president of the National City
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    213 12 MOST SPORTS WERE OFF E7OB lh«u> in Siogaporr who hid r planned an «ating yesterday, Good Friday most have been a dismally disappointing day. It rained lntermiticiuiy fron. morning and any hopr of a d^v by me seaside or a picnic off CVi.in"! HI .shattered for
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    194 12 ON a five-day visit to Singapore, the flagship of the Unitcti States Asiatic fleet, the 9.000-toi cruiser Augusta, arrived this morning and anchored in the man-oi-war anchorage. Outer Roads. Augusta, which has arrived at Sin« iiiore alter after visiting Saigon wfl] Rave for Haiphong Frrnrh IndnChina.
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    873 13 C laii us Inquiry And Damages For Breach Ot Agreement EVIDENCE OF A STORMY SCENE" THE DAY BEFORE HE WAS SACKED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 6. rHL sharp rise in tha piice of steel, due to the start of European
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    Friend Of de Lesseps Family
    204 13 Friend Of de Lesseps Family SAYS SUEZ FILM ANNOYED THEM THE French Count de Vogue, nephew of the chairman of the Suez Canal Company, the Marquis de Vcgue, passed through Singapore on his way to French Indo-China yesterday. "At the present time, with so much political trouble in the Mediterranean,
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    Malaya Has 200 More Guides
    133 13 THOUGH in five out of 13 centres In Malaya the number of Girl Guides has shown a decrease in 1938, the total membership in M?.:aya, of 1,717, is an Increase of 201. Singapore had 23 more Guides last year than in the previous year. "In
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    Habekost-Tanck Wedding
    74 13 Habekost-Tanck Wed ding AT the Singapore R°2istry on Thu -s- I day Mr. Wi!h?lm Paul Tanck. son o." Mr. and Mrs. W. Tanck. of Hamburg. Germany, was mar.-iea to Miss Exanor i Elizabeth Habckosr, daughter of Mr. 1 and the late Mrs. C. M. Habtkost, of 1 Eutln, Germany. The
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    307 13 HAVING taken up the running o; Canton, which was damaged in a collision north of Hong Kong, the P. and O. liner Chitral, which arrived from Hong Kong on Thursday, continued her voyage from Slnga- pore to England early yesterday afternoon. She
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    88 13 WAS UNHAPPY— KILLED HIMSELF WEAVING letters to his parents, bn thers and sisters that he was unliappy and was going to end his life. Kn Kin Tho, a 20-year-o!d Chinese drank poison. On Thursday at his inquiry, the Singapore Coronrr, Mr. w. G. Porter, returned a verdict of suicide. It
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    68 13 'TWO P and O Uners pa,s*d each other travelling in opposite directions just west of Keppfl Harbour early >est^rday afternoon. They were Carl hare, arriving from England. with Malayans and others returning i from leave and people on their first voyage to the Ea*t ani
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    46 13 Beautiful sarecs iccrr worn by Lniy Horn. Mo:iy {centre) end Mrs. K. A. Dubash oid P. J. Vc!:eel, members of a prominent Bombay Parsee family uho err; .J in Singapore in the P. and O. Carthaje yesterday p;t a tcorld trip.— Straits Times picture.
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    FOREIGN CAR BAN IN JAPAN
    255 13 Qv n Industry To Supply Demand PRACTICALLY r.o foreign motor cars tre :»I!o\ved into Japu new. as tho Japanese are attrmpuint: to make their national motor Industry supply Oxs demand, Mr. Everett Welles Frazar An president of a chain of nigh and motor companies In
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    901 14 EASTER SUNDAY THE institution known as the Passover, the greatest of all Bible feasts, is a commemoration of one of the most dramatic events conceivable the death of the firstborn of the Egyptian taskmasters who had ground Israel down into a nation of slaves. This death
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    966 14 CHI BIB Ot ENGLAND ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. —Ea»ter Sunday. April 9. 5.30 a.m.. Holy Communion, 6.15 a.m., Holy Communion; 7.30 a.m.. Choral EucharUt; 9. IS a.m.. Holy Communion; 10.30 a.m.. Cboral Matted. Preacher: The Archdeacon; 11.30 a.m., Holy Communion; 5 30 p.m.. Evensong and wtt- on.
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    COUSIN OF FAMOUS GERMAN ACE
    56 14 BARONESS d* Vos van Steenwyk, wife I of the Netherlands Minister to! China passed through Singapore on Thursday in the North German Lloyd liner Potsdam, on her way to Europe on leave. A member of the German Richthofen family, the Baroness is a cousin ot
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    62 14 THE Swedish Minister to China. Barou Johan Beck-Frlis. arrived at Singapore on Thursday in the North German Lloyd Uner Potsdam on his way to Stockholm on leave. Baron Beck-FriU has been three yean in China and was formerly counsellor to the Swedish Legation at Washington.
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    471 14 HIGH COURT JUDGMENT IV 1884 WI LL CASE QUESTION'S relating to a will made by Chia Ann Siang, in May, 1884, were answered by a judgment given by Mr. Justice Home, in the Singapore High Court on Thursday. The suit was brought by Chia Teck i Leong, Chia Teck Hoe,
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    340 15 Stories Of Drug Traffic Police Raids That Were Late City of Fear. By Victor Bailey. Trust the Police. By Peers Elliott. Both published by Robert Hale. Ltd at 7s. lid. ►TWO thrilling stories about the drug traffic, treated frMn differenr angles. City Of Fear deals with the effects of drugs
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    310 16 '•Brow Beating Tactics Will Not Prevail" Madras. fHE opponents of the sales tax arc making a great mistake in imagining, as they apparently do, that brow-heating tactics will prevail with the Provincal Government and make them abandon the tax. says Indian Express in an editorial comment.
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    124 16 New Method Of Selection Explained In Assembly New Delhi, Mar. 26. NO change is contemplated at present in the system of recruitment In India, stated Sir Reginald Maxwell, replying to a question in the Assembly today. As regards the method of recruitment in Britain, the Secretary
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    116 16 Nearly Eight Million Rupees Subscribed New Delhi, Mar. 29. JI^HE inaugural meeting of the Tuber- culosis Association of India v/as held at the Viceroys House, the Marchioness of UnUthgow presiding. The Vicereine opened the proceedings v.ith a lengthy address. She stressed the importance of devising ways and means
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    57 16 Jharia, Mar. 30. THE latest bulletin regarding the health of Mr. Subhas Chandra Base states that lost night his temperature was 100.2. It went down to 9G this morning. The pulse rate is still high. This Is attributed to mental overwork during the past four or five
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    75 16  -  R. V. AIYAR Presented By GLORIOUS "TO BE 'ST'SdIA NOW With the change-over from winter to summer, India is at its loveliest at the present moment. This is a glorious season for visitors, with the flowers in full bloom, the trees at their greenest and the birds at
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    687 16 Suggestion To Refer Matter To Maliaiina Gandhi Colombo, Mar. 26. DESOLUTIONS suggesting an appeal to Mahatma Gandhi to help Indians here, and condemning the proposal to repatriate daily-paid urban workers were passed at a general meeting of the Uva Indian Association. Mr. R. T.
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    21 16 New Delhi. Mar 31. It Is announced that the Insurance Act will come Into fores on July 1, 1939.
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    204 16 Next Week's Colonial Conference Calcutta, Mur. 28. HTHE All-India Students' Foderr. tlon has been requested to send its repressntatives to the Colonial Students Conference to be held under the auspices of the Woild; Students Federation, on April 11,1 12 and 13. The conference, which will be
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    55 16 Indore. Mar 27. AT a special durbar at Indore. the Maharajah Holkar announced his marriage v/ith Mi-s I-.'arsuerito Lawl?r in Europe. His Highness declared Mi intention of giving Rs. 100,000 every year from his privy purse for rural uplift and for building a reception parl; for industrial
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    INFLUENCE OF THE MOON ON PLANT GROWTH
    2112 17 INFLUENCE OF THE MOON ON PLANT GROWTH Planting Topics An Old Belief Revived By Doctor Steiner BIGGER YIELDS IF PLANTING DATE WELL CHOSEN By Our Planting Correspondent "IT lias been revealed that tests carried out in Southern England last Spring went far to prove the famous Dr. Rudolfs Steiner's theory
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    MARCH RUBBER CROPS
    51 17 "THE following crops of rubber were harvested by the respective estates in March: Lb. Alor Gajah 10 800 Australasia 12.150 Ayer Panas i5,000 Buklt Kubu 6.500 Glenealy 23.000 Jalan Kebun 3.700 Kluang 32.040 Pajam 91.000 Port Swettenham 6 700 Tambalak 10 500 Teluk Anson 36.634 Ulu Benut
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    U.S. RUBBER PRODUCTS
    42 17 New York. Mar 27. MET sales of manufactured rubber products in the fourth quarter of 1938 were worth $146,000,000, against $140.000 000 in the third quarter and $142,000,000 in the fourth quarter, of 1937. the Rubber Manufacturers' Association reports.
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    46 18 Itit. j. Km. uiiiwii, president of ."<■ Penang Turf Club, who is coins on leave by the P. and O. liner Carthage, which arrived from Penanr yesterday. Mr. Brown is coinr to England by way of the United States, where he will visit relatives. Straits Times picture.
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    STATE CRICKET AT PENANG
    178 18 Wet Wicket Likely Today (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Apr. 7. WITH shower* in the morning and evening the Esplanade wicket is likely to be sot t tomorrow for the in-ter-state cricket match between Penang and Perak. The start of play might be delayed] This will
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    S.C.F.A Lose In Hong Kong
    34 18 According to advice received from Hong Kong the S.C.F.A. soccer team lost the first two games played there. They lost 3-0 to South China and 3-1 to Hong Kong.
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    IMPRESSIVE GALLOPS ON IPOH TRACK
    375 18 Going Likely To Be Soft This Afternoon (From Our Own Correspondent) wr, v f.nnL impressive gauups were seen »v me iyun i«-ni».» j*oterday morning when candidates from P. Logue'a, J. Duval's and F. O. C. O'Neill's stables were given three-quarter pace work on the inner
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    Selections For Today's Races
    402 18 (SELECTIONS for today's races in order of running are M below. There were no scratching* yesterday. Straits Times Race 1. ROSEOLET, Silver Kit. Race 2. FOXT, Fernlet. Race S. METRO. M.G.M. Race 4. JACKIE MAC. Kathryn. Race 5. PHAR PAR. Twinkling Eyes. Race. 6. MISS LABIS,
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    MALACCA GOLF
    68 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Apr. 5. Mrs Baugham and C. V. Brandon won the March mixed foursomes competition at the Malacca Golf Club. Best returns were: Mrs. Baughan and C. V. Brandon 41— 8'2=32V 2 Miss Hobbs and H. P. Clarke 45—12 =33 Mrs. Egan and E.
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    CHIATE SING A.U.
    102 18 The iullowing will represent the Chiate Slug Athletic Union in a friendly tabletennis match, consisting of five men's singles, against the Straits Times Pres* Sports Club, today at the S.T.P.S. 0.%\ premises at 3 p.m. Tan Hwa Meng, Tan Peng Swee (capt.), Charlie Katig, Teo Kirn Leng.
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    ERIC BOON MAY FIGHT IN AMERICA
    330 18 London, Mar. 30. DRITISH light-weight champion Eric Boon and his inseparable comD panion Harry Silver, the Clapton feather-weight, were all smiles when I greeted them at Waterloo last evening on their arrival home from a four weeks' holiday in America, writes Joe Bromley in
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    SINGAPORE CHAMPIONS LOSE AT PENANG
    863 19 Opening Day Of Malayan Badminton Championships (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. 7. THh, outstanding match in the first round of the Malayan 1 badminton championships today at Penang Free School Hall, which was packed to the doors, was the match in which the Singapore
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE TABLES
    482 19 Malays Still Lead ie First Division lg C.A.F.A. League tables up to daW «;y* are: ld Teams p. W L. D F. A. Pts Malays 5 4 1 0 21 5 8 5 3 116 3 7 B-A.r. 5 3 2 0 16 9 6 R E
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    MALAYAN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    206 19 THE following Is the draw and starting times tor the 36 holes fg round of the Malayan Golf iship competition to be played Timah today: n. 00 H. L. Lim and C. O. Satterthwaite. 05 D. S. Davidson and G. O •i 10 R. N. McKern and
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    BASEBALL
    38 19 One of the best baseball matches seen in Singapore for a long time Is promised when a team from the US B Augusta plays an American Association team at Jalan Bes>.ir Stadium at 330 p.m. on Monday.
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    Today's Sports Events
    55 19 There will be no league football matches today. Other sports events will be: Malayan Golf championships at Bukit Tiniah. Interport yachtinr— R.S.V.C. vs. Port Dickson at R.S.Y.C Cricket: CoUn Miller > XI vs. S.C.C. on padang; Combined Schools vs. S.B.C. at SJLC; Ft Canning vs. Weames at
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    DERBY CALLOVER
    35 19 The latest callover for the Derby is: j 15—2 Foxbrough taken and offered S» 1 Blue Peter 100—8 Fox Cub, Casanota, Fairstone, I Htllopolis and Rogerstone Castle. 100—6 Admirals Walk and Meadow offered.
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    CHAMPIONSHIP MEDAL AT R.S.G.C.
    70 19 RESULTS of championship medal x play at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday were: A. DIVISION J A. Blrse 75 7=«B H B. Sym 73_ 3-70 C H. Kent 77— 7=70 A. E. Thompson 80—10=70 B. DIVISION C J. Clackett Bft— lB=6B F. G. Mims 88—18=68
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    AMICABLE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
    113 19 i A friendly table tennis match of s'] singles will be played between the f A. A. A. and Ngo Sng Le Chin Sia in I the Association's premises tomorrow t at 7.30 p.m. The A.A.A. side will be Chan Poh Ying. Lee Poh Meng. Soh I
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    INTER-COLONY BOWLS
    322 19 Three Matches Each At Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Penanp, Apr. 7. ROLLING the first wood Mrs. Douglas, of Mr. T. XV. Douglas, declared open the new bowls green of the Penang Sports Club at Western Road today, when the InterColony bowls tournament between Singapore and Penang started.
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    HOME SOCCER RESULTS AND LEAGUE TABLES
    1037 19 THIRD DIVISION Sonthern Aldershot 1, Watford I Brighton 1, B'm'th Biistol H. 2, WaJsall 0 Clapton 3. Exeter Crystal Palace 3. Bristol C 2 I 0 Mansfield 0. Reading o 3 Newport 1, Torquay o j B Port Vale 3. Notts C. l Queens
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    AIR MINISTER AT R. A. F. COLLEGE AT CRANWELL
    159 20 Or Leslie Bursin. the Minister of Transport on the iootplate of the Royal Scot w hen it left Euston on a recent run. Sir Kingsley Wood, the Minister of Air. at the Royal Air Force College at Cranwell, where he inspected
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      12 1 MALAYAN SPORTS SUPPLEMENT FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1939 No. 2«T
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      LOYALS & GORDONS PLAY IMPROVED SOCCER
      883 1 LOYALS GORDONS PLAY IMPROVED SOCCER Malays Repeat Last Year's Performance WEEKLY REVIEW OF LOCAL SOCCER GAMES *J*I£ERE is a marked improverrwi the Loyals this season, in the *ii The two regiments came to Si ball records. They disappointed, 1 the close of the season. Both teams have made a very
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      30 1 PHILIPPINE OLYMPIC BASKETBALL TEAM, irh:c>i mil arrive in Snioa pore on Apr. 13, and play their first match on Saturday ot the Hajtpi/ World Stadium uith the Chinese local team.
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      30 1 Walker (Portsmouth goalie) saving at point blank range during the first minute attack by Huddersfietd forwards on the Portsmouth goal during the F.A. semi-final at Highbury which Portsmouth won 2—i.
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      Selangor Will Miss Dennison-Smith In State Cricket Match
      748 1 Selangor Will Miss Dennison -Smith In State Cricket Match pATE has played Selangor a scurvy trick, for G. Dennison-Smith originally selected for Selango r against Singapore this week but who v-ill be unable to play, performed one of the finest cricketing: feats of his career on Sunday. He is evidently
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      Veterans' Malaya Cup Team
      224 1 Uy Kudniin YTOU cannot get rid of the love any ex-player has for Soccer. Selaivjor is an instance. ExMalaya Cup players of the vintage years oi 1921 to 1928 are contemplating forming a side. They may call themselves either "Veterans" or "Non- Benders' This side. If
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      Dont's For Soccer Supporters
      204 1 BY RODM3N. The Selangor Football Association have got the right idea. First, a firm policy of dealing altlte with rough players and roughtongued spectators. Now, in their fixture book, they have inserted a few "Don'ts" for spectators. Not only Selangor followers of the game should read
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      Singapore And Selangor Cricket Today
      166 1 CINGAPORE will play their only state cricket match of the season against Selangor over three days starting this afternoon. The Singapore side is not so strong as it might be but there is very little wrong with the batting strength The team can bat almost
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      CUP-TIES SET UP NEW FOOTBALL RECORDS
      2957 2 Weekly Review Of Home Sport By Our London Correspondent liondon, Mar. 29. THE Cup-ties have set up a new record in attendances this year, up to and including the semi-finals, but there have been six more games played than last season's total of 145.
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      Likely Winners Of Malayan Badm in ton Titles
      820 3 Likely Winners Of Malayan Badm in ton Titles AT Penang today, there will be a very biff jratherinj? of badminton players, officials and .supporters for the third Malayan Badminton Championships under the auspices of the Badminton Association of Malaya, which started yesterday. his year's competition attracted the most representative gathering
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      Segamat Sports Review By Rover
      351 3 Segamat Sports Review By Rover /^ENUANG suffered their first cricket defear, of the season this week at the hands of the Malacca Club, at Oenuang by 26 runs Genuang have been victors in previous matches against Malacca. M. H. Jerram has done well in all matches for the Club. Following
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      981 3 PEW matches have been played in the Garrison soccer league to date and there is already ample evidence that the result is no cut and dried affair. Teams who, on paper at least, gave promise of superiority over their rivals, have dropped points which
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      699 4 Don't Let The Body Get Ahead Of Hands BELOW is the second golf article of a series of 14. written for the Straits Times by Charles Whitcombe, British Ryder Cup captain. In this article Mr. Whitcombe deals uith the "lnsiile-to-Out" theory as it is applied to the drive. Abe Mitchell
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      20 4 Miss Jean Nicholl. the junior champion, at th» Herca Clum open lawn tmnttt tmnmmmu, being congratulated by Miss G. Simpson.
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      Malayan Athletes Who Have Almost Mastered Their Events
      1080 4 I HAVE previously mentioned Lt. R. E. Black, Lt. T. S. S. Prest and Poh Kirn Seng as those who have perfected their styles in their respeclive events. Here are some more of the local athletes who have almost mastered their specialities.
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