Malaya Tribune, 7 March 1935

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sates Vol, XXII, -No. 56 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1935 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Mar. 7, 1933. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE," THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1935T 1'iVL
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      69 1 J The (Ertbttne Dominant In I o r——locaoi—jonaou lono aosoKaoon RED FEATHER BUTTER j j J EVERY ONE LIKES GOOD BUTTER jj o La r O H Connell Bros. Co., Ltd. iQßioi irti—km i saogpi iccao NOW ON j 1 1 DRASTIC CLEARANCE OF SURPLUS STOCK 1 ja T0 BE
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      54 1 A camera scientifically designed fn»m A to Z. j I MAAS-26 I ilia sua hi*! x —MMMMMMMMMM■■■■■MiMMMIMMM U/O-HT? S'UdWS 43. MMM POUNIMABI RBOFIMG TILES I A Product of the British Empire CHEAP-STRONG-COLOIiRFUL THE MOST ELEGANT AND ECONOMICAL J J ROOFING ON THE MARKET Try Them And See jj Sole Agents
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    Shipping News & Notices. CONVOY PROTECTION
    455 2 Shipping News Notices. CONVOY PROTECTION A New Class Of French Warship THE first ol a new class ol French warship was launched on Jan. 24 bv the Atelifrs et ChanUers tie Bretagne, ■it Nantes The ceremony was attended bv Renr-Admiral Deville. Commander-in-Chief Ai LorKtil. Chief Naval Constructor Thery. of the
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    TRAWLER CREWS' ORDEAL
    227 2 Heavy Damage Caused By Atlantic Gale The ordeal of a trawler's crew when the vessel was struck during an Atlantic isale by two great waves which shifted the bunker coal and threw her on her side at an angle of 40 degrees for nearly an hour, was
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    A SEA MYSTERY
    264 2 Shipwreck Report Not Cbnfirtned AN unconfirmed reporj was received in Hongkong from the United Press in Shanghai to the effect that a steamer, named the Foo Hsiang, sank on th? night of Feb 18, off the Fukien coast. Only two <v 150 passengers aboard were saved, stated
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    SHIPOWNERS' COSTS
    134 2 No Advantage In Present Low Prices j j 1 I Sir Arthur Sutherland, president Of the Newcastle (Australia I Chamber oi Commerce, remarked at a recent meeting that there had bten complaints in the Press that shipowners had not been taking advantage of the present low priceto build
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      410 2 HtSR SAILINGS. I @k^^and •BRITISH INDIA ft O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Dae Tonnage. Singapore. 1936. iOUDAN 6.600 Mar. 13 X)RFU 15.000 Mar. 15 lANCHJ 17.000 Mar. 29 IT'RDWAN 6,070 Apr. 11 16.U00 Apr. 12 LANPURA 17.000 Apr. 26 lOMALJ 6,816 May 8 lAJPUTANA 17.000 May 10 4ANTUA 11.000
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      68 2 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAIUN KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. (Arr.) HAVRE l\f#RU In port. CLYDE MARU Mar. 22 MILAN MARU Mar. 20 FOR KOBE. OSAKA, MOJI, TAWATA, NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA. i (Dep.) MALTA MARU MarJ 9 CLYDK MARU Mar. 27 For rates and
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      611 2 I —"T *"~jTj PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. lIAMBt lir. AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From S'porc. Malacca. Port Penary. M S S'ham. A LSI A 12-3 12-0 13-3 15-3 RORINCIA 2-1 2-4 3-4 M KRRI 23-4 2.4-4 24-I 20-4 LALANPIA 14 5 14-5 15 5 17-5
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      490 2 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS for CUNARD WHITE STAB TD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailing»— 1985 111.s. TERKI'NI MARL Mar. 7 B.s. HAKUSAN MARU Mar. 21 bj. HA RUN A MARU April 4 s*. KATORI MARU Apr. 19 r.<- KASHIMA MARU May 2 MINIMUM FARES
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      490 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD f lr#j|ls (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are tbe Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1985. "ODER," for Manila Hongkong, ft. China and Japan Mar. ]4 "TRIER," for Manila, H'kong. S'hai, N. China Japan Mar. 27 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen "ISAR," also calls Genoa, M'seilies, Casablanca, Amsterdam
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    TO-DAVS MARKET POSITION
    167 3 SKUJNG BY WEAK HOLDERS •c»il»:»er Into S ■-rtnin r Hand» <o,r rinattaut Corrtrporuttnti >•• J iuimtk f|<»nn. i>j> > Price* r I. I fStit(M)inri' 2<)| (loWti ct I'll»»»: i >• iM-t 'ujmr. >, .SlO7 T x. «l<»wn t (i r(i:iv\ |*rtc «4: i> 1 i(l<l unchanged. '•■•I
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    RENONG TIN
    20 3 Renong Tin Dre.dg.ng Company's r of ere for the month of Feb- 1935, is—No. 3 dredge 282 piculs.
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    Financial News & Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1297 3 Financial News Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser Co, exchange and stock brokers Rubber quotations are those of Fraser Co., and Lyall and Bvatt- MINING Singapore, Thursday. 10 a.m. (■MM, h,p Buyers. Sellers, 4 Ampat Tin 411% 4i7V» i'l Asam Kumbang Tin
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    383 3 The Control Fund Suffers Heavy Losses 1 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 27. AN the Stock Exchange to-day the volume of business continued small but some good features were displayed, notab y gilt-edged securities, which were favourably influenced by the satisfactory Revenue returns, while South Africans again were outstandingly
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    STOCK MARKETS
    47 3 London, March 6. Sterling on New York is 4.T2'4, Paris 70-11/16. Gold is 1495. 4u., a new record, and the Slock Markets are quiet and weak. War Loan per cent, is mt 106 1 j. German Bonds are weak and French 4 per cent, easier.—B.O.W.
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    CANADIAN TRADE
    268 3 Benefit By Enhanced World Prices Ottawa. Enhanced world prices, reflecting increasing prosperity and greater purchasing power in the main importing centres of the universe great y benefited Canadian producers and was one of the most important economic features of 1934. In the field of agriculture, an increase of
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    TIN MARKET
    205 3 Movement* Of The Metal In London THE Mining Journal of Fed. 16 states The unsettlement caused by hr re cent crash in the commodity markets has been reflected in the li.ii marker thisweek, and this, combined wivh an absence of support by Lhe Group, has; wl to a
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    67 3 Time For Stabilisation Has Not Arrived Reuter. Washington, Mar. 6. President Roosevelt, commenting on commodity price... said he did not think 3 sufficiently high level had been reached to produce a relative reduction in the debt burden as desired by the administration. The time for stabilisation of commodity
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    COAL FOR ITALY
    59 3 Irtdo-China Competes With Britain Reuter. London, Mar. 7. British coal exporters to Italy are faced vith fresh competition from an unexpected quarter, namely French Indochina. According to the Financial Times a contract was recently placed for shipments of coal from Indo-China to Italy. It Is understood that
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    RUBBER AUCTION
    168 3 The following prices were realised at the Rubber auction held en Match 6: Catalogued 1.607.513 lb. =717.64 U»ui i Ofered 1.473,230 lb.-657 69 IMM Sold 1,282,262 1b.=572.88 tons. London.—Spot 6.1 i6d. New York. Spct 12 cts. PRICES REALIZED RIBBED SMOKED SHEET: Cents per lb. Standard quality to 20
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    NEW SCUDAI, LTD.
    37 3 i The output of this Company s Estate for the month of February, 1935, amounts to 30,800 lb. making a total of 430,000 lb. for the eleven months of the current financial year. 1
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    DUTCH EAST INDIES RUBBER
    352 3 Cringing Natives Estate» Into Line IN ihflr itiiMiul revlyw of the luLb* x* r* Mcmm a. loifvu and ca »U»U« »#»««r wodd production iii 1034 .ifcr»tr Nhi'W ti j 1 u "i* tncffel i) :*<hig V(J\ <>CN IOH'-, :n im.'l tf4o.(ltjO t<nv, in 1U33 I N
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    GERMAN DEBT
    126 3 Another Conversion Plaiii Kxpeeted i Reuter Wireless. BiMim, Feb. 27. Quotations of dome&uc loans. anil stocks have beea suspended by a? Government crder In anticipation of tlu*l announcement of a further conversion 1 Dlau for the German Public Debt. It i.s lioixd to leduce interest rates per cent.
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    PINEAPPLE EXPORTS
    89 3 During the week ending March 2, 1935 exports from Malayan ports amounted to 54,961 cases, of whicli 34,545 (63% I cases were to tne United Kingdom, 3,212 <67c) cases to the Continent of Europe, 13,595 (25 r 1 cases to Canada, and 3,612 <(>"> 1 cases Elsewhere Total
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    73 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT, lor X M.a. No. I. X. Ribbed Smoked She**, Singapore, Wednesday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 20 Mt 20% I (F. 0.8.) Current month 20% 20 7 4 March 21 April! June 21% 21% July Sept 22?« 23 Oe- D*h-. 24 24 H
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      234 3 Mh YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE Capita] Fully Paid Tea lM,ooo,tOt. Reserve Fund Ten 124.250,000. HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavia, Berlin, U air en, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow, Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeles, Manila, MojL Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York, Osaka, Paris, Peiping,
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      27 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St., Singapore, f, C, JOHNSOK. r.nnoml M*n*r*r.
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      81 3 Netferlandsche Handel-Maatschappij, !N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlement*, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Limited. Correspondents in the principal Cities
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      217 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. 1 CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH 458. NORTH BIiIDGE ROAD. m,AruKt! BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chee
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      548 4 M. HASSAN, Sflf A 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. 1 We undertake all sorts of work 8 in electrical, gas and water ser- I vice lines. We give prompt attention to all rrders either big or small. W r hy not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon re-
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      557 4 TUITION —Beginners' Mandarin. Also Cambridge and Commercial subjects. Apply "Service" co Malaya Tribune. RAJAH'S COLLEGE, 48, Dickson Road off Jalan Besar. Morning Classes —Commercial, Cambridge and Standards VI VII. Afternoon Night Classes Shorthand, Typewriting Bookkeeping. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE, 61. WATERLOO STREET. Study in your spare time. Courses available in all subjects.
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      611 4 ARE YOU GOING ON LOCAL LEAVE? I Excellent opportunity The new beautifully and comfortably appointed Twin Screw I Motor Ship mm jßj^^ will leave Singapore on the 24th of March, f935, for Manila, China and Japan, and will return to Singapore, on the 26th ol I April, 1935. I Round
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      350 4 (BY ORDER OF SI FT.. STORKS FURNITURE, P.W.D.). AUCTION SALE OF GOVT. UNSERVICEABLE AND UNWANTED STORES. Comprising:—Almeir*hfl, iron bedsteads, Shanghai iars. cotton mattresses, washrtands upholstered chairs and settles, clot lies stands, refrigeiators. niters, sideboards che*t-of-drawers, occasional and pahtt tables, carpets, crockery, glassware and cutlery, brass stop cocks, brass taps. Binges
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      310 4 TRY SAPSAPARILLA TONIC The blood builder and purifier and be convinced of its effects iv curing various diseases, chronic or otherwise. Pree one bottle 91. Pull Course of blood purifying -6 bottles for $5. Sole distributors: A. M. MOHAMED EBRAHIM CO., 79, Hill Street, Singapore. (Opposite Central Fire Station). yriii.iiiiiitiWiiiinnimniiniii'iiimrrnnmini'tiiiiiiininrßini^^
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      367 4 THE LATEST DOUBLE ARROW WESTMINISTER CHIMING CLOCKS NOW ON DISPLAY AT 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, 1 (NEAR MIDDLE ROAD). 1 iVtMiniiiiiiiiitiiiiitiiiiitiiiiii'.itiwiiv.iuiiiiiiii-imiiiiiitiiiii.r.i, j Vf\ mi 1 5 1 SCHIFFNER'S f 117-A, North Bridge Road I (Meyer Mansion) «j Complete Bridal outfits j I a speciality. VminiiiiMihiiiiniiiii.ii'i: i i ii» i i
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    Newspapermen's Tour Of Kiangsi A SURVEY OF NANKING
    2147 5 Modern Buildings REFORMATORY FOR REDS t i» t»r Own Cc*reupcwdcjii) Shanghai, Feb. 19. tI'IIKN '.»oYi?rwnent troop» marched pi <i .lull m in the early part of S.uvmtm* year, it required no umkih urnruine optimist to write li.it »'iit as a historic landn
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    HOLLYWOOD STIR
    269 5 Redheads Supplanting 1 Blondes Hollywood. IF. you are a platinum blonde, prepare to do something about it. For the platinum mode is finished. Hollywood has spoken. The new colour is red. It is all the fault of Mr. Jesse Lusky. one of the '"big noises" in the film
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    INSECT CEMETERY
    80 5 Archangel. A cemetery of ancient insects has liscovered In the extreme north of Russia, near the estuary of the Mezena River. Many hundreds of different kinds oi nsects were found in a layer of sandstone, extending for a distance of over a nile. and geologists have sent specimens
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    MARKET LIST
    470 5 Details Of Current Prices Singapore, March t. MEAT Beef steak, kati 31 Bf£, z*ct or curt, kati Fillet steak, per lb. 50 Mutton, Australian, per lb. 30 Pork, lean, kati 44 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 35 POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati 70 Ducks, each 35
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    VILLAGERS ATTACKED
    85 5 Bucharest. Wolves have created a "reign of terror" n Bessarabia. They have crossed the Dniester rivet 'uring the present severe cold spell and .ttacked peasant villages, doing much 'larm. Owners of herds of sheep and cattle s ave apnealed fof protection against hem. Many have been obliged to
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    CLERIC'S SPEECH
    320 5 Psalms As Bad As Nazi Tenets Sydney, r,b. 26. WITH such things in our approved Book of Worship, do we have any moral right to throw stones at Hitler and the Nazis fcr including Thor and suchlike robust apostles in the gallery of accepted Nordic saints?" Alter quoting
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    FOREIGN LOAN TO CHINA
    172 5 British Minister's Statement Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 6. IN a statement to Chinese and foreign Pressmen, Sir Alexander Cadogan, the British Minister to China, said that in response to repeated requests by China for a loan of £20,000,000, the Powers were at last discussing
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    CORONER'S COURT
    104 5 Fatal Sequel To Playing With Matches Singapore, Wednesday. The death of a Chinese infant, Koh Men Kia, who died at the General Hospital on Feb. 27 from extensive burns, was the subject of an inquiry held by the Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, to-day. According to the evidence,
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      14 5 I SEE SEE I I "BEAUTY of ISLAM" I I I SOON AT MARLBOROUGH
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      187 5 JT CLEANS PURIFIES EVERYTHING. PATE RSON'S CONCENTRATED pg CLENSEL JO iijlipgl ANTISEPTIC AND DISINFECTANT A powerful grease and dirt solvent and iQ> marvellous Cleanser. Specially suited for use in Hospitals. Schools. Hotels. Cinemas. Offices, jjj *"JfjT| I Shops, etc. -i UNil JjIPH Everything washed with CLENSEL is at the same
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    88 6 NOTICE TO MARINERS A notice from the Master-Attendant of the Straits Settlements says:— Pilots and masters of steamers are hereby cautioned that in connection with the West Wharf extension the position of certain cables between Pulo Brani and the shore in front
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    247 6 Tobelo, E>ut. 1,938 tons, from Bagun 7-3; for Bt-ngkalip 9-3. Hoa Tonjf, Brit,. 110 tons* from Muar 7-3; for Muar 8-3. Senang. DuL 721» tons. from Palombang 7-ill fT Pnlembang' 9^. Toba, Dut., OH 4 tons, from Djambi 7-.'!; for Djambi 0-3. Rcila iir. Stum. 2*.»h tong, from
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    SHIPPING OFFICE
    59 6 The Shipping Office and the Offices ot the Si a*. Ist cs Department will be open on Saturday, March 16. 1935. for one hour only 'from 10 a.m. to 11 a m.' 45 The Cap St. Jacques is due here from Saigon on Friday at noon and will
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    128 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Mar. 7. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Van Heutsr 22: Perak 20. Main Wharf (Emrance Ga'e 3) Eangalore 18; Centaur 16; Kota Inteu 13:_ Shirala 11; Kepong 8, Tokiwa Ma.ru 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Hakodate Maru 30;
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    AIR MAILS
    80 6 Information has been received that from March 5, until further notice the Government cf Greece has withdrawn authority for civil aircraft to cross Greek territory. Imperial Airways Ltd. are making arrangements through courtesy of the Italian Government to operate its services via Malta, Benghazi and Tobrauk to Alexandria
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    14 6 Left Arrd. By Spore London Air Mail (Imperial) Feb. 24 Mar. 5
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    161 6 Mails from Europe (London irnils despatched on Feb. 14). by the Rajula will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. and delivery by postmen will commence at the tame time. Owing to engine trouble the <K.L.M.) Netherlands Aeroplane wnich
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    MAILS TRANSFERRED
    32 6 Mails for Singkep orginally advertised for despatched by s.s. Pontianak at 9 a.m. to-morrow will now be despatched by s.s. V. der Does de Bye closing at 10 a.m. to-morrow.
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    MALAYA COMMAND
    174 6 Officers Recently Added To The Strength The following officers disembarked at Singapore from the Cathay, and are taken on the strength of the Malayan Command: R.A.: Major R. W. Macleod, Major R. B. Rowett, M.C.. Capt? H. A. B. Hammond, Capt. C. R. F. Hoare, Capt. G. W.
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    MONEY MARKET
    190 6 SELLING Singapore, Mar. 7. London 4 months' sight 2\4 5J32 London 3 months* sight Z|4/« London 60 days' sight -|4 3|3* London 30 days' sight 2j4 I|l6 London demand j\* Mg London T.T. *i 4 Jg Lyons and Paris demand Hamburg demand 134 New York demand »7? Batavia
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    STERLING FXCHANGE
    87 6 British Official Wireless. London. March 6. Paris 71 11 32. New York 4.77 U. Montreal 4.94 3 Brussels 20.17 K. Geneva 14.50. Amsterdam 6.94'•>. Milan 56'V Berlin 11.6a 1 Madrid 34 7 16. Stockholm 19.3© 1 22.39 Oslo IP no",. Vienna 25'j. Prague Helsingfors 226 Rio 4V, srllcrs
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    PRODUCE
    213 6 Singapore, Mar. 6. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $134 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $130 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Kcyan $133 Ric~\ B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $130 Bice, Siam, Al
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    206 6 I 1 Public Functions And Sports Fixture TODAY. MARCH 7 High Tides.—o.24 a.m.. 12.30 pm. Football: SC.C. v. tiiimiptul.tto Drpt„ S.C.C.; S.A.F.A League, Dlv. ii. M I A v. Marine Drpt Anson Rniei Stadium: Div. HI. Y.M.C.A v. Wllthhlres. Y.MC.A; Commercial Cap, Fraser nrd
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    AMUSEMENTS
    81 6 ALHAMBRA —"6-Day Bike CAFITOL.— Harold Lloyd in Ihe Cat's Paw." APOLLO.—Hindus, viii talkie "Kisanei-Ka-Shekar." EMz IRE.—' The Vanishing Shadow" serial, I—6 chapters. GREAT WCRLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.- -Tami alkio. Bnama Vijayam." NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancm* Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, TalKies,
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      339 6 SINGAPORE HOTELS to»lillMllMlllllllMll|ll|ll|nll!il^^ SEA VIEW HOTEL! > TO-NIGHT I r (FORMAL). TO-MORROW (FORMAL). SATURDAY (INFORMAL). SPECIAL DINNER DANCE j j ENTERTAINMENT BY THE DUO LINTHOS INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS 5 ACROBATIC ECCENTRIC DANCERS. DINNER DANCE MUSIC f BY 2 A. KONCHESTER'S POPULAR BAND. DINNER $3.00. NON-DINERS $1.00 ADMISSION. L i 1 1
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      9 6 I GULL BAHArI > if i. i i ii Mmm
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      23 6 FIGARO Ladies Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. 58. $10 and $15 only. RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 120) ft at 93. Bras Bassh Road.
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      20 6 Cure Sore Throat q prevent to-morrow's jf|>f Cold with FORMAMINT I The Germ-Killin° Throat Tablet Obtainable ;it Chemi.t» and StOM*
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      206 6 riJJR MART cticc, Bulcit Tlmab Road fGovern1 ment 9 uarterSi near Kaijdang Kertoau 'gJJXf "tta D a3SSMf*lL&®'Association: MonthSESZ. WS2'r3S£.% S ty Mr. Tay Osn Seng's residence, "Malaya rribwie J7dj Diarv is orj~ rfrS Street, P- 01 tided sveciantTfor thim Hcrlicks BP.. Third monthly com«rr biviled to In Jfccejrfny if "7*
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      233 6 [POSTAL IHTULIOtHtf mmmm i i SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Van Heutsz) 2 D.m. China (generally), Hoihow (Van Heutsz) 2 p.m. Hongkong (Van Heutsz) 2 p.m. japan (Van Heutszi 2 p.m. Phuippine Islands (Van Heutsz) 2 p.m. Aden (Karoa) 3 p.m. America (North), except
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      67 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yesterday. Last Night Max. Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp. bmtions. Dqg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. Alor Star 93 Nil $J bitiawan 91 Nil 7.7 79 Kota Bharu 88 Nil 75 79 Bukit Jeram 91 0.03 6 9 71 Malacca 90 Nil 5.0
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    QUEEN'S BROTHER ENTERTAINED
    60 7 At Home For Earl Of Athlone New Delhi, Feb. 15. MEMBERS oi the Indian Branch of the Empire Parliamentary Association entertained the Earl of Athlone with an "At Home" in the beautiful library room of the Assembly to-day. The Presidents and a large number of members of
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    JACK PAYNE FOR PARIS
    124 7 Band To Play At "Feather Ball" Parte. I .ok Puyne and his boys arc coming M Mjris They have been encased to it..v a' thf* famous Petitg Lus Blanc an..i hospital charity ball. n.c ball of the Petits Lits Blanc is the-m«*-r important, social event of
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    LIQUID EGGS
    76 7 IKiuleriologist Says They Are Contaminated Reuter. London, March 6. J u'ohi bliion wl the import ol r liquid t'igi, s suggested by the Post in a leader hi relerence to ,'t- by a Iradir.p baeterMoß*si to 1 Si intiite Poultry Breeders' Associa- j -.mple tin of Chinese eggs.
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    BOA TING ACCIDENT
    66 7 Viceregal Official's Experience New Delhi, Feb. 11. REFORTS have been received that Mr. Neal, Garage Superintendent of the accJ P m r 7v, S OUse met with a boating *ser\5 er cut on an excursion ac--ompanied by his wife, this afternoon, in is reported to have capsized
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    "BIRD CLUB" IN TURKEY
    150 7 To Make The People More Air-Minded 7_ f Istanbul. "vSLn^f 0 m ke Turks air-minded, a tfird Club is being founded by the authorities, the aim cf the club total to to SSL Turklln men and women iHB an actlve interest in aviation. aI effo ts
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    HOW STORKS FLY
    71 7 Thirty-One Miles An Hour For Four Hours A Day Munich. Storks flying to their southern homes to escaoe the cold northern winter fly over 125 miles a day. states the annual report of the Munich Bird Society Tne storks fly only four hours each cay, so thry
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    SENDING EGGS BY AIR
    392 7 From England To Australia «<«. MJIM IN experiment never before attempted, that of &«nding a sitting ot hatching eggs for 12,800 miles by air, was carried out in connection with the airmail service from Great Britain tu Australia. The eggs were consigned by Capt, the Hon,
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    A SUICIDE CLUB?
    177 7 Dead Mans Strange Bargain With Many People Prague. A "Suicide Club" in real life similar 10 that portrayed by Robert Louis Stevensjon in fiction is believed to have bee;, discovered by the Prague police. Two young people Eduard Federer and Kristina Rebrosova committed suicide together in the
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    "BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE"
    152 7 Expedition To Capture Gorillas In Central Africa Rome. Sp'.dal sacks in which young; gorillas are u> be brought back alive are iimou'< the equipment now being prepared by an Italian expedition to darkest Africa Slgno Nino de Grande is th** leader He is to carry on
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    BUSINESS MAXIMS
    307 7 Industrialist's Secrets For Success Paris. "A STENOGRAPHER Is a girl lo whom you dictate faults of grammar and i 0.. nser^s spelling mistaken on her own." This definition occurs in a list of maxims for business men drawn up by an eminent French industrialist and quoted by the
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    29 7 Per capita consumption of potatoes in Canada' is now about foi\r bushels per year while in the United State it la only about two and one-half bushels per person.
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    AUSTRALIA'S TRADE
    234 7 Exports To Japan On The Decline I Canberra, Feb. 21. IT was revealed to-day that a summary of recent trade movements beiween Japan and Australia, which were used in Canberra recently between the i Mlntster-in-Charge of Trade Treaties «Sir Henry Gullet» in negotiations for a 1 -rude treaty
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    TOLD FORTUNE
    126 7 Melbournte, Feb 20. At Carlton Court. Victoria, Mrs. Eileen Margaret Kent, of Cardigan B., Carlton, was charged with getting money by subtle ciaft. In other words, she waa charged with having told policewoman Hanson's 'ortune. What she told 'the policewoman wag that she was interested in the law,
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    "EYES" FOR THE BLIND
    119 7 Machine For Teaching Of The Sightless Prague. I\R._MJlos Rokos. a blind inventor at v Prague; claims to have made a machine that will revolutionise the teaching of the sightless. It will enable them to sketch, to write without guidance and to set down musical compositions directly
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    REFUSED TO PAY
    185 7 Two Men Received Thrashing At Hands Of Women Johannesburg. The job of 'chucker-out" is one that has hitherto been exclusively filled by BHn, usually ex-pugilists, but even this sphere is now being invaded by women. And the latest entrants to the craft seem to be prrtfy useful
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    SAVOY PLEBISCITE
    180 9 Seventy-Fifth Anniversary In April Next Paris. INTEREST \m plebiscites having been 1 aroused by the recent event in the Saar, it is interesting to not? that the 75th anniversary of the Savoy plebiscite, which took place as far back as April 22, 1860, will bje commemorated throughout the
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    SEX APPEAL CONTEST
    63 9 Women Entrants With Two Men Judges Nice. A sex appeal contest is to be staged here shortly. The entrants will all be women, and their appeal will be assessed by two men judges. How they will do it is not announced. There will be 100 competitors from
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    THE WHITE PAPER
    668 10 interesting facts revealed in the Services Estimates show how important to Malaya is the present discussion on the British defence increases. The gesture of the Straits Settlements in making a second gift of $500,000 to Imperial Defence, over and above the compulsory contribution of $4,000,000 a year,
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    ROTARY
    121 10 The President's Visit To Singapore. MR. R. L. Hill, the President of Rotary Internationa 1 will arrive in .Singapore on Monday morning by the Ophir and will be the guest of honour at a dinner to be given by the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hotel the same
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    THE S.V.C.
    55 10 New Commandants Of First And Second Battalions When Lieut.-Col. G. C. Meredith. C.8.E., M.C.. retires from the command of the Ist Battalion S.S.V.F. on March 14, he wil 1 be succeeded by Lieut.-Col. G. A. Potts, who now commands the 2nd Battalion. Major L. H. Chidson will take
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    148 10 Mr. Bachmeier arrived from Calcutta on the Imperial Airways liner Astraea. The band of the Wiltshire Regiment will play at the Singapore Swimming Club from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday. The Master of Sempill, who is investigating conditions for aviation in Malaya, flew from Kuala Lummir to Penane on
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    45 10 The death occurred yesterday at the Oeneral Uospltai. «uala Lumnur ok Klr l? one ol tbe ow«?5t r«»l6enlH bere. at tbe age ol 75 «5 out from 6evlon ln tbe an<i >V2H >N Vovernmont «ervlco lor dome tHtterly bo b»8 veer» prnctttllne a5 a iiMveyor.
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    Notes and Comments The Volunteers
    234 10 IN outstanding example of a man who makes Volunteering his way pt public service" was the fine and well deserved tribute which H.E. the Governor pa d to Lieut.-Col. G. C Meredith. 0.8. E., M.C., who is retiring from the command of the battalion of
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    Air Service
    228 10 IUST arrived by air mail" was the inscript en on the bouquets of fresh flowers which were presented to ladies attending the reception at the. K.N.I.L.M. offices yesterday, and it was an interesting reminder of the value of the air connection between Batavia and Singapore.. For five years
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    Protection Of Men
    187 10 |T may be news to most people, that an Act was passed by the British Parliament in the year of grace 1700 "for protection of men In the country." Th? Act provided That all women cf whatever arc, rank, profession or degree, whether virg'n, maid or widow,
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    Back From The Dead
    263 10 STRANGE case of a man's return from death is reported from Worcestershire, where a village, gardener, after his breathing had stopped completely during an operation, was brough: back to life by the surgeon massaging his heart and injecting adrenalin. Th. curious part of the report is
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    Topics Of The Day
    213 10 By "Looker-On" HOMESTIC servants are Decerning taller, we, read. But this does not necessarily mean that they stay longer. AAA "Who invented high heels asks a writer. One theory is that they were the idea of a short, pretty girl who was continually being kissed on
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    Britain Will Not Act Alone In China POWERS BEING CONSULTED
    133 11 NO DEFINITE LOAN PROJECT Japan Informed Iti'udy To Join In Any Practical Plan British Official Wireless. London, March 7. I.RING a question in the of Commons to-day the Inn io< Sec re-a ry, Sir John Simon, ..ml llMt tentative proposal*
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    WASHINGTON TALKS
    189 11 frame And Japan Informed Of Proceedings Reuter. London, March, 6. iays i Is understood that visit ot the British Atnbassa- itii* State Department »n Wash„mJ his conversation with the S' of State and head of ftusiern Section, as far as it reM ~1 > the financial difficulties of
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    JAPANS POSITION
    117 11 Tokyo. March 6 j 1 aors:ooa that when Mr, Arl- i v ni i.Torviews Mr War.tr Ching Weil N-nit ne to-morrow, he will dedsna tpan has no objee-icn to dls- an international loan for '~a ttii will be ready to negotiate with Powers in this connection, though i.
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    "MISLEADING REPORTS"
    373 11 Statement Of British Minister In China Peiping. March 6. j Alexander Cadogan, British Ml*•u" an China, has denied categorically V mi>k>adJng reports" that Britain < a loan to China, although fJ/nltted ihai there had been an of views concerning the I J*v fluancial situation. INDISCRIMINATE ATTACKS London. March
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    STOLEN GOLD
    142 11 Daring Theft at Croydon Aerodrome British Official Wireless. London. March 6. THREE boxes of gold, valued at £21,000 were stolen from the safe at the Croydon Aerodrome between 10 p.m. on March 5. when the safe was locked and 7 a.m to-day when it was opened One box
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    EMPIRE DEFENCE DEBATE
    66 11 Opposition To Move Vote Of Censure Reuter. London, Mar. 6. J*HE Labour Opposition will move a vote of censure in the House of Commons at the beginning of the Imperial Defence Debate, expressing the view that the Government's policy of compliance is at variance with the spirit
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    157 11 Children Knocked Down In The Streets Singapore, Thursday. Whilst walking alons Telok Ayer Road yesterday morning, a Chinese boy about nine years old was knocked down by a car. He received no external injuries but complained of pain in the stomach. A 15 ynr-old Chinese girl was knocked
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    JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS
    111 11 King To Review Combined Fleets British Official Wireless. Rugby, Mar. 6. Part of the celebrations to mark the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the King's Accession will b? a review of the comb'ned Home ar.l Mediterranean Fleets, which mIV be 1 eld at Spithead in July. After the evk W,
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    CLASH AVERTED IN TIENTSIN
    294 11 Timely Negotiation U.S. MARINES AND JAPANESE Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shunghai, Mar. 7. 'JpHIRTY armed United S .ate* marines, wliile passing through the Japanese Concession in Tientsin j last night, nearly clashed with I Japanese Police. A clash was averted following negotiations between two American officers
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    REDS IN KWEICHOW
    334 11 Threatening The Pro'xeial Capital i I Hongkong, March 7. 1 A Gcveromcail communique stales that the Reds have ciossed the Wookiang River and are heaoing iouth and threatening Kwaiyang. the Kweichow capital. The people in the prov.nce are urging that Kwangtung and Kwangu troops be sent to
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    TIN PRODUCERS & BUFFER SCHEME
    139 11 TIN PRODUCERS BUFFER SCHEME Secretary Of State's Denial I Reuter Wireless. London, March 6. IN the Houce cf Commons, Mr. J. Z. Wilmot (Labour) asked wheihcr before the Tin Bu.fer Scheme was adopted, the opinions of the F.M.S Chamber oi Mines, the Singapore Chamber ol Commerce, the F.M.S. Chamber of
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    EXPRESS WRECKED
    63 11 Railway Disaster In France Reuter. Bordeaux, Mar. 7. AN express from labourite to Borrt deaux was derailed «asi night ten mdes from Bordeaux Tlie cause is unknowi but it wa* possibly the breaking of an axle. Four people were killed, seven seriously injured and many slight Iv injured.
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    HOOD AND RENOWN
    80 11 Repair Work In Portsmouth Dockyard British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 6. The damage sustained by H.M.S. Hood, flagship of the battle cruiser squaaron, in the recent collision with the Renown has been quickly repaired by the naval dockyard at Portsmouth and, flying the flag of Rear-Admiral Bailey,
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    NEW WORLD CABARET
    58 11 Special arrangements are being made at the New World Cabaret to rece-Vv? the guests after the boxing to-morrow night. A select vaudeville programme has been billed for both the tea and night dances on Saturday and includes the following Miss Molly and the Flashes in Hoi Jazz."
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    37 11 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. NEWSPAPERMEN'S IOUR OF KIANGSI, 5. CLUB DIARY, 6. K. L. SANITARY BOARD, 12. SPORTS NEWS, 14 and 15. RURAL BOARD ASSESSMENT SET ASIDE, 17. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, 17. MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS, 18.
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    "CITIES OF THE DEAD" IN GREECE
    167 11 Another Ultimatum To The Rebels Reuter. Pafls. March 0. THE Fiench dtsiroycr Verdun bus bec-n ordered o Piraeus from Beirut to ensure ;.ic protection of French nu--loiml.v, while two cru&trs .«re to he sent from Francr-, A hens, March a A ci/ecial law has
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    N.R.A. UNCONSTITUTIONAL
    52 11 Another Legal Set-Back For Roosevelt Reuter. New Orleans, Mar. 7. "The N.R.A. is unconstitutional," stated Federal Judge Wayne Borah, refusing an application by the Administration for an mj unction to restrain the Hammond Box Company of Lousiana from violating the minimum wage and maximum price provisions of the
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    BRITISH NAVAL ESTIMATES
    372 11 Increase In Personnel EXPENDITURE UP BY $3,500,000 Reuter. London, Mar. 6. NET expenditure of £60,050,000, which is an increase of £3,500,000, and an increase of 2,000 in personnel as compared with 1934. is provided in the navy estimates for 1935. The increased expenditure includes £2,553,604 provision for
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    CO-OPERATION NEEDED
    135 12 Reuter. London, March 6. In the House of Common 3, reply n-; to Mr W Nunn < Conservative» as regards <ho: protected loan to China ami whether it. was intended that a consortium machinery should be used. Sir John Bimon announced lhat deflni'a propcsals were put forward in
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    FRONTIER COMMISSION
    90 12 Reuter. Londoi', Mnr b. In ih>- House of Common*, replying lo CapV A. G. Ful'ir (Conservative*, Sir John S*mor announced thai the question of c?.t.iibli*t>inf> u Shtn-Brtti»h KrontVr UniJcr a nvutral chairman, to investigate th« problem of the ButmaYw: an border was at present boiuj» <1 with the
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    NANKING STATEMENT
    50 12 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. An nfTi< ial report from Nanking *taU*r> that ilurir? the interview between D» 1 Ail?cl Sfce 'CTiittty Minister at Washington) }in<f Mr. PhHlfrpv on Monday the former m<*r»(y enquired of the nattrri' of *hf« t.-»ifc- concerning r»viiifr A>fl to Sin CWow I*i *1*
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    Kuala Lumpur's Central Market: Sanitary Board Decision Government To Be Asked For Funds
    1387 12 Chairman Requests United Front: One Dissentient. 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. FLE local Government is to be asked to provide the necessary funds in next year's estimates in connection with the construction of a new
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    MOTOR FATALITY
    106 12 Charge Against European Driver THE fatal motor accident which occurred on the main road at Bukit Laxamana near Balik Pulau, on Feb. 19, was recalled in the Penang District Court whfen Mr. A. G. Tremain. of the i'osts and Telegraphs Office, was charged with causing the death of
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    108 MILES PER HOUR
    84 12 Locomotive Creates Another Record British Official Wireless. Rugby, March 0. On the return journey to London trom Newcastle last night, the. sovm-Tear-oul Pacific London-North-EaAWh engine, broke the record it established on the South to North run earlier 'n the day tt reached a speed of 108
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    A FIRE CALL
    36 12 The Fire Brigade was called out late this morning to deal with a signboard light at Messrs. Phoenix's premises which somehow or other had got alight The trouble was quickly put out, A
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    LOTTERY CASE
    240 12 Appeal Against Conviction In Penang AFTER lengthy arguments in the Penang n Supreme Court on Tuesday, Mr. Justice Whitley reserved judgment in the appeal by four Sum Bin School Union officials (members of the Sweep Subcommittee* who were convicted in the police court and sentenced to pay a
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    FOUL PLAY?
    77 12 Body Of Missing Policeman Found Singapore, Thursday. Marks on the body of a young Malay policeman, Saban bin Abdullah, discovered n the sea near Jardine Steps yesterday, created a suspicion of foul play. Saban had been missing since Tuesday. The marks were mainly on the face and it
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    99 12 The Municipal health statement for the week ended Mar. 2 shows that there were 171 deaths, as compared with i 66 in the. preceding week and with 190 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Beri-beri 9. phthisis 17. malaria
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    ESTATE LABOUR
    49 12 The Eajula is due at Penang. bringing 1,227 att-aided labourers :or Malayan rubber estates. State-aided arrivals during February w> re 2.546 jciult*. 453 minors and 3;>2 infants. Other arrivals were 3 301 adults 262 :n;nors and 125 i.itan's. Departures vtn 2.902 adults and IT:** n in irs
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    PAVILION PACKED
    147 12 Katharine Hepburn lit A (Jfeat Performance THE CINEMAS Singapore. ft-Wads/ LAST night the Paviftoa *AS packed upstairs and dbwnstatfs Mr thfc first showing of "Chtiitbpher $lro«tt/' tlia vivid drama that pat Ftftthaftf* Rtpbatf-n in the front rank of flittt Here if ft mixed atmosphtfe ol record air flights,
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    Thrilling Film At The Empire
    124 12 "The Vanishing Shadow," which began a season simultaneously at the Empire. Theatre and at Grand Theatre, New World, is a thriller which will appeal to the majority of Singapore filmgoers The amazing jteel automaton with 'mechanical brain"—the vanishing belt—death rays—the gun that splits electric rays
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    Double Attraction At The Ritz
    113 12 There was a large audience at the Ritz Cinema. Geylang, last night when two outstanding pictures and a number of shorts were put on. Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter in "Paddy the Next Best Thing." shown at the first house, give as usual a fine
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    CZECHOSLOVAKIAN PRESIDENT
    728 12 Romantic Career i CELEBRATES BT.TH 1 BIRTHDAY Singapore, Tliursilijy, TK)-DAY, March 7, the C*eehoj*tavnkian Consulate in Simrupi'V closed in honour of the 85th birthday of President Masaryk, the velvet i statesman who by his energj ui diplomacy created Czechosfmout of the ruins of the Great War. In Prague
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    AFTER 31 YEARS' SERVICE
    263 13 Ui.P.'s Departure 11( lENCY OF THE POLICE FORCE Singapore, Thursday. ii R :il years' continuous ser- r in he Straits Settlements i, orcfj, the Hon. Mr. H. Fair- \l G.. Inspector-Genera l of farewell to Malayan hi." omrning. niteniticent new Police buildI Singapore will he an
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    EMPIRE DEFENCE
    248 13 Keeping In Touch With <tlh?r Governments British Official Wireless. Lo March b Hi of Commons. referring to Vapor oti defence, Sir r. added that rhe i.<? Governments to whom when he said tlm' The 1 w*r? in touch v.'ith other Governments including -i or amusingly interjected: Simon guarantee
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    EX-JUDGES SUDDEN DEATH
    52 13 Madras, Feb. 22. Khan Bahadur Mahomed Ibrahim Sahib, former Chief Judge of the Small es Court, died in his Chambers at High Court, this afternoon, of heart ire. The deceased was about 62 years of age. After retirement, he reel practice at the Bar and was a
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    MUNICIPALISATION & SEWAGE
    291 13 MUNICIPALISATION SEWAGE Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board (From Our Own Re-porter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. AT yesterday's meeting of the Sanitary Board, brief references were made by the Chairman (Mr. J. V. Cowgill, to the city's proposed sewage scheme and the Municipalisation proposal. On the sewage scheme, tit?. Chairman said that the
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    SILVER JUBILEE
    453 13 Children's Celebrations In Singapore THE Inspector of Schools forwards the following particulars of the children's °har e in the Silver Jubilee celebrations:— H'ads of schools are asked to see that all Dupils understand why the Silver Jubilee celebrations are being held and to explain to them the arrangements
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    OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE'S APPLICATION
    314 13 Judgment In Supreme Court Singapore. Thursday. WHAT an Official Assignee should do if he found himself in possession of money payable to creditors who have not proved and who cannot be found was a point settled by Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the Supreme Court, yesterday. His
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    KALLANG BASIN
    95 13 Government's Offer To Sawmill Owners |T was recently announced that ihe Goverrment intended to take over •the whole of th? Kallang Basin for the purposes of the Singapore Aerodrome and the sawmill owners 4*v ing business ♦hero would consequently have to move Wr now understand that the Government
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    COMMERCIAL CUP COMPETITION
    208 14 {food Win For Chinese Bank IN iii» Comimidul tiup coinpetluon f h* Hmt OJTIi 112 wrrf bctitien 5 —3 by the Ovn-.\ea»; Chi new Hunk <»n the SII B n<mnU. 'J!»• tfaint wa chaiacu ri..ed by many tnh'ttl rhaimfc. 1 o! xrnrjnK. Ji.nk iimiii umml fa it
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    VOLUNTEER SNOOKER
    73 14 N«rt Week's Ties In S.C.C. Tournament following si<:. mivf been arranged for n*xl HMk: MONDAY, MARCH 11 E 1. vi in and J. vv. Ifuncej v c. g. f□€ i and R. R. c. lavcrton. TUKSDAY, MARCfI li A. D. Baker and v. Wc-st v. Q. Pritchetl and
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    SPORTS CHAMPIONS
    264 14 Hopes Of Retaining Titles MAX Buer and Helen Jacobs are the 1934 champions with the best chance of retaining their crowns in 1935, according to Jack Doyle, Broadway beating commissioner. Doyie lias seen the champions of half a century pass in review, and in the book he made
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    29 14 Ihe annua] general meeting of Associates of the Singapore Golf Club will be heW in ihe Club House on Monday, March 18, 1935, at 7 pm
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    AUSTRALIA WINS
    318 14 Triangular Test At Croquet B xr Melbourne, Feb. 6 V winning the four singles rubber against New Zealand to-day Aus traha won the first triangular cro England S 5 htlS SmK*K There are two doubles rubbers to b< played against New Zealand to-morrow but they cannot affect th*
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    JAMAICA SCORE 305
    60 14 M.C.C- 289 For 9 At Close Reuter. Kingston, Mar. 0. three-day fixture between Jamaica and the M.t.C. tourists was continued to-day. The home team who had scored 276 for 9. took their total to 305 (Moodie 94, Fames 4 for 68). The M.C.C 1 had scored 289
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    SINGAPORE BOXING
    28 14 Annual Meeting Of The Association The annual general meeting of the Singapore Boxing Association will be held at the Adelphi Hotel at 530 pm tomorrow afternoon.
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    Tiny Murcta. the Japanese boxer, who will meet Little Abayan in 0>..~ of Ihe main events at the New World Arena to-mcrrow night.
    23 14 Tiny Murcta. the Japanese boxer, who will meet Little Abayan in 0>..~ of Ihe main events at the New World Arena to-mcrrow night.
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    BOY BILLIARDS PLAYER
    202 14 A Potential National Champion EXPERTS consider that Donald CruickC shank, 14-year-old winner of the British boys' billards title, is a potential national amateur champion Cruickshank is said to be an exceptionally good player, with a style described as "immaculate," and possesses the assci of never losing his
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    WEEK-END CRICKET
    347 14 IMVJ). v ST ANDREWS SCHOOL The following will represent the P.YV.D. Sports Club at cricket against St. Andrew? School on Saturday, Mar. 9. at the school Prounds. Waterloo Street, at 2 p.m. sharp: N. A. Pestana. V. S. Mani, P. D'Almtlda (capt.), s. Ahin. T. KiaChin Lye. F.
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    S.R.C. Score Runaway Victory In Third Division Seven Goals Registered Against S.C.F.A.
    81 14 ■Ij. JJ3.C.C. Beaten In Friendly Gams By R.A. Singapore, Wnim. JHE overwhelmed the S C.F A. in this j, IJivision League encounter, «coring .seven goaU, i|„. only being able to notch one jjoaL Two other games were played
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    S.R.C. v. S.C.F.A.
    567 14 Douglass Ross Scores Four Goals THE SRC. scored a runaway victory over the Chinese by seven coals ro one when they met in a Thiru Division IiAiure on the evening. ttP mfyf* wa,s tlie outstanding :;ian on the nsld and was responsible for four goals for his
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    ENGLISH F.A. LEAGUE
    72 14 Arsenal Score Six Against Spurs Reuter. Foofhnll mr? maU !ie tltn EllßllSb Foalball League were played »3-day: FIRST DIVISI 3J?. Chelsea 2; Birmingham 2. tvexton 4; Leeds 4 TnfJ?J»^? eid u T 2* We&t Br omwica A 0. Tottenham H. 0: Arsenal 6. Preston N\E. 1; Portsmouth
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    499 14 Gunners Score I)t i cisi\i Vic ton J The ra. m<ii ihe sec oi to-day and ii ui. ay 3 goals to nil. {,<y Tile R_:V kicKcd-ufT tun ihr I\w flw 10 g£. V H the n&hi who put diuu .1 i 1 thu: was washed. iay
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    How Aime Raphael Became Champion PARTICIPATED IN 200 FIGHTS
    234 15 Doxer At 16 HU NG FRISCO'S (VANTAGES till "K- Q' Singapore. Thursday. it U> r v,,ap with last •< «id with the aid of a friend Oil* .0 speak a little French, know homethin* of his id \umncd the gloves at
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    SPLENDID SHOOTING
    132 15 I M.S .1. Battalion Rifle Association turned out to be a splen!or .hooting. Wind wa.s iii conditions were per--111: .1 slight haze which ii while. rrd rsere, as for the s ist, 7 shots each at 200- H P S. 105 pts. h as usual was in good
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    NOVEL NIGHT CLUB
    133 15 Berlin Resort Provides For imming And Riding 1 Berlin, Jan. 20. •m i ha* U*cn opened in BerV.u can drink at;d dlr.e, huis:6, shoo swim. It is 'G' 'cl.-n Hnrtesho,'," ard is converted dance-hall in the !ic city. m the guests surround a c?nring in which horses
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    WORLD OLYMPIAD
    423 15 Preparations Being Made In Two Countries Rome, Feb. 14. ONLY taking into account that 1940 wi!i be the 2600 th anniversary of the Japanese Empire and only if the Olympic Conference assures her thao the Olympic Games of 1944 will be held in Rome, will Italy abandon the
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    SYRIAN CHRISTIAN UNION
    45 15 The usual annual badminton tournament conducted under the auspices of the Syrian Christian Union will be started in the first week of April. Members are requested to send their entry form llled up, to the- Sports Secretary, c o 101, Dorset Road.
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    KUALA PILAH BADMINTON
    108 15 Results Of Matches In League Competition The following are the result.-; of the Kuala Pilah Badminton League organised by Mr. J. J. Sheehan, Officer. Kuala Pilah. Ulu Muar Club v. Moh \med Oub: X Rasiah beat Ismail 15—2. 15—i; X Alagar beat Ayon 15—2. 15—6. Doub'cs: K.
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    SOCCER
    71 15 SRC. v. S.C C. The S.R.C. soccer .ieam to meet th? S.C.C. in the Firs. Division ol the S.A.F.A. League a: the Anson Road Stadium to-morrow will bo selected from the following payers: J. Sanderson. J. Edwards. H. C. Humphries. T. Albuquerque. A. B. Co!--lick. W. Gomes. G. Oliveiro.
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    HEAVYWEIGHT BOXER
    53 15 English Offer To Max Baer MAX Baer and his manager. Ancll Hcffman. are considering a proposal from England for the world's heavy-weight champion to make a three weeks' tour there during March. The offer includes theatrical appear- "■•'"< s CUn work, and boxing exhibiLkntf. so :mention of an
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    32 15 Monthly Mixed Foursomes Competition The usual monthly mixed foursomes competition will be played on Sunday afternoon, March 17. The Eand of the Wiltshire Regiment will play from 6.30 p.m.
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    SELANGOR CLUB LOSE AT SOCCER
    369 15 Malays Win Spirited Game (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. THE Selangor Malays beat the Selangor Club yesterday at footbal'. on the padang by three goals to nil after an interesting game which was played with a great deal of spirit The Malays showed
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      18 15 You'll never guess who the mysterious "Dragon" KILLER is Until the last minute of "THE DRAGON MURDER CASE"
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      195 15 I Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance I Company, Limited. J (j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). N j HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Ltfe Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. I LONDON OFFICE 27. Old Jewry, E.C. I pQ J] The Company has a-20,000
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    1035 16 Excess Of Income Over Expenditure rIE fol.owing is the report of the com» ™ifi ee for l^e year ending 30ih June. 1934, o be pri.ser.ted at the 25th an- en f ral mee, *"g «it the Club-House io Ron{i 00 Sunday, March 19, at 10 a.m. sharp:
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    JEWISH OLYMPIAD
    149 16 British Team Being Formed Reuter. yhE British Maccabi Association, a I movement for encouraging athletics and sport among Jewish youths is making efforts to form a British team to compete In the second Maccabiah which is due to take place at Tel-Aviv in Palestine from April 2to April
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    CHESS MASTERS
    81 16 Moscow, Feb. 11. Mr. Capabianca. former world checs champion. Mr. Flohr. champion of Czechoslovakia, and Mr. Pirc. champion of Yugoslavia, have arrived here 10 pariic:pat3 In the forthcoming international chess tournament. In a press interview, Mr. Ilonr referred to the U.S.S R. as a real "El Dorado for
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    GOLF MATCH
    74 16 Disarmament Conference's Novel Arrangement Delegates to the Disarmament Conw en £r arranged a novel golf match on tne Walton Heath Ciub'r- course near Tadworth. when "The British Empire and Japan* defeated "The United States of America." Sir John Simon, th- Foreign Secietary and Mr. Tsuneo Matsudaira. Japanese Ambassador,
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    CRICKET
    277 16 The following have been invited to play cricket for S.C.C. v. S:. Joseph's Institution on Sa urdav. March 9 (away) at 2 p.m. H. A. O'Connor. E. E. Riddell. F L Lane. J. E. C. Mitchell, o. R. T Henman. S. A. Woosey. G Morgan X M Jopp. J.
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    LEAGUE SOCCER
    61 16 The following have been invited to olay association football for SC C v RJRX3. on Friday, March 8. at Anson Road btadium at 5 p.m. (League Match)--t Tx, G Lashmar: C G Van Heuten and J. W. Muncey: E. A. Joy. L V Tavlor and F. E. Hutchinson:
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    DUTCH AIR MAIL ANNIVERSARY
    312 16 Reception At K.N.I I y Office THE office of the S K B NTL 1 Air Mail Company. was 1 cf a very pleasant function Si.*** when a reception was held in l tne Fifth Anniversary ot v ,0n ur tion of the Dutch Air Mail
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    CHINA CABLES
    112 16 Fresh Invasion Of Charhar Expected Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. March 6 A fresh invasion of Eastern Charhar by Japanese forces is expected The Japanese military, it is said, are compe ling the people to petition the Manchukuo asking for Japanese troops to be sen: to take control
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    MONSTER SHARK
    117 16 f Capetown The largest shark ever caught la South African waUrs was trapped in a fisherman's net at Hout Bay near hcv. and shot. The monster was 27 feet 6 inches long. 13 feet in girth and weighed five ions. As soon as the shark found it3eiX.be»med in
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    Rural Board Land Assessment Set Aside ASIR PANJANG AREA
    420 17 SUPREME COURT jl DGMENT Owners' Appeal U.ni Of Confidence In Th( .r Conclusions Sin u r a pore, Wednesday. N n rtant land judgment, n peal from the Ruril ssment of a large -tf«n :iang. was delivered in Court to-day by
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    BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION
    231 17 Wireless Programme For To-Day THE wireless programme for to-day as announced by the German Shortwave Station, Berlin, Broadcasting House, is as follows: 4.05 p.m. DJB, DJN 1 Announcement (Germ., Engl.). German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (Germ.. Engl.). 420 p.m. Music for the Home Circle. 4.50 p.m. News
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    PHOHI, HOLLAND
    156 17 I•If 112 Wireless Programme Foi To-Day Iw T*HE wireless programme lor to-day uu> announced by Phohi. Hollind, bioactcasting on a wavelength ol 25 57 metres ts as follows 6.M p.m. Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 855 p.m. Concert by the Ri-sidenttai of The Hagae conducted by L
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    PENANG CHINESE CONSUL
    229 17 Married At Singapore Yesterday i Singapore, Wednesday. MR. Huang Yen-Kai, the Chinese Consul at Penang. was married a the Chinese Consulate at Cairnhill Circle this afternoon to Miss Tai Tsin Hua, second daughter of Mr. Tye Shook Yuen, an ex-Chinese Consul at Penang. The ceremony, which was
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    Z.H.I. SINGAPORE
    34 17 (Wavelength 49.9 metres) TO-DAY COO pm. Received Music. 6.45 7! m. News Bulletin. 8.00 m Relay cf Dinner Music by RaCßcs Hotel Orchestra under direction of Don Hopkins. 8.3J pjn. Close dewn.
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    205 17 Ocean Shipments of Rubber, including' Latex. Reveries and Concentrated Latex during the m o nth_of February. 1035. L^Con on Latex, Revertex Tola. Tons r- 1 r Transhipment Transhipment Ojancj N'umcofPort Export Transhipment Export Total ProDcr 1 7r~*~17, Prr>rw»r Straits Malay Proper Straits Malay WOpcr Straits Malay Proper
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    TIN CONTROL CRITICS
    1127 17 "Cant And Humbug" WHERE LIBEL IS PRIVILEGED (By Air Mail) London, Feb. 23. ITNDER the heading "The Tin Controversy," "Candidus' contributes the following interesting article to the current issue of the Investors Chronicle and Money Market Review No one can object to the tin restriction scheme being
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      470 17 Wireless TODAY'S EMPIRE PflOGftAMME The L?eds University Concert TO-DAYS Empire wireless programme Is as fol'owfi 6.20 pin. Big Ben, The Baih Pump Room Orchesita Conductor, Edward Dunn. Relayed from the Pump Room, Bath. 7,05 p.n? "Strictly Confidential." An intimate revue presented by William MacLurg. Orecnwich Time Signal at 7.20 p.m.
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      73 17 5.35 a.m. Dance Music. 5.50 a.m. Dance Music. 6.06 am. Close down. 6.20 a.m. Big Ben. A Programme of Scottish Music. The Scottish Studio Orchestra. 7.05 a.m. Dance Music. Greenwich Time Signa at 7.20 a.m. 720 a.m. Nighvmare Series. "Split Second." A Story by Ann Knox. Told by the Authoress.
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    Malayan Planting Topics
    1161 18  -  The Quota —Attitude And Difficulties Of The Netherlands East Indies Authorities. (By Pertinax gNOUGH of what Shakespeare calls "alarms and excursions'' has been published in other papers about Ihe purely figure side of the rubber quota. Here a less statistical side is considered with no particular deductions
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    AUSTRALIAN COTTON
    195 18 Quantity For Payment Of Bounty I Canberra, Feb. HI. The Minister for Customs iMr. Whitehas determined the amount of raw co:tCM for use in Australia durine the year end d Mar. 31, 1936. tu 11 247.01)0 (tu so that will» the addition of 20 per CcnL. the maximum
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    GENE LOCKHART
    71 18 if ii Hollywood Hollywood has found a film comed-an win is too funny 1 much m!r?h Camera SO much mirth that those "shootine" the scene are unable to do their work mo- r»f-v 7T,. j, Mr rrPne Lockhart m 2 brwhi.sk t red old sea doe in f
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    SCHOOLBOYS' DREAM
    149 18 Pupils Leave Lessons To Hunt Lion Nairobi. clroam of ever/ adventurous "choolboy a holiday for a lion hum^ n,, '0 1 112, ase ihe n3U V« scholars ~V„ i [i ln Missionary Society's x..o>J near Manoromango in Tan«anyiKii The African pupils wore at their Ipp•n, v.-jrii 1,1 report
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    MISS SLADE IN MOTOR ACCIDENT
    198 18 Machine Smashed But Mira Ben Escapes Wardha, Feb. 19. ALTHOUGH the motor-car in which siie n was travelling was completely smashed and three other occupants rendered unconscious and removed to hospital, Miss Madeleine Slade (Mira Ben) escaped with bruises and injuries when the car crashed
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    FEODER CHALIAPIN
    155 18 Sends Signed Photographs To 34 "Nipples" Helsingfors. Thirty-four "Nippies" at a Riga cafe ire in the seventh heaven of delight, according to a report received here, for ffnm f 1 Signed PhotOßiaph cSiapm US Russian sin S er Fe °doi On the last night of his recent visit
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    SANG TO THE SCAFFOLD
    164 18 Murderer Executed More Tnan A Year After Conviction New Orleans. I Sinning to the fool of the scaffold Kenneth N.u, a former night-club singer was hanged here for a murder he committed two years ago His victim wa* a ousiness man who had refused his rvouest
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    LEFT WEDDING CEREMONY
    101 18 Septuagenarian Who Preferred Dog To Bride Amsterdam, ni well-to-do farmer in the South of love wSh n t c H rl L a se P tua eenarian, fell m farm£ in l he 2 «-ff ar -oW daughter of a Village and hi th wedd told him
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    GROWING HER OWN TEA
    67 18 Russia Soon May Not Import From Britain Moscow. h,i?\ l f sians wlll *****1 be drlnkiiic nothing ,112 p,a sSS r d h india But now 80 000 acres of Knri In Trans-Caucasus arc vtc!dRmv»!i r- l> Un ncr hcW andX «»viet Government. 1« hoping that
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    DGES WHO EXTORT MONEY
    158 19 hu rrh Divorce Officials 1 Suspended Belgrade. n wholesale corruption In S -on of their duties, three f' Church Divorce Courts uspended by His Holiness the 1 '",rV'zSvota MHutinovitch. who Church Prosecutor. Atchim Vasilija JovanoVitch. and d of extorting money ting a divorce. PEOPLE VICTIMISED. witnesses
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    A NON-ARYAN DOLL
    133 19 [an Not Itc Repaired In The New Germany Berlin. true story of Madeleine J.. u gj jnd why she is not a Nazi. £o years ago an uncle in Paris sent a doll. The doll represented ick girl It was a souvenir of (popularity of "Josephine Baker,
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    GERMAN MARRIAGES
    206 19 Spinsters Preferred As Partners Berlin, DACHELORS, widowers and divorced v husbands prefer young girls as marriage partners, but the widower often choses a widow and the divorced husband a divorced wife. These are the conclusions reached after the investigations by German statistical officials, published in the 'Berliner Tageblatt."
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    A SEPTUAGENARIAN
    174 19 Most Airminded In Australia Me bourne. Feb. 23. The first Australian to book a passage ln the Australia-England Air Mail Service is a 70-year old retired grazier. Mr. R. O Blackwood, of Melbourne. •To reach England in Hie quickest possible way." is Mr. Blackwood's reason for travelling by
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    HISTORIC FORTRESS
    185 19 In foaiigt* Of flipping Ittto Hie Sea San Juan, Porto Rico, West IndiesEL Morro Castle, the historic fortress guarding the entrance to San Juan harbour, which withstood two attacks by Sir Francis Drake in) 1595, and has only once been captured since it was built oVer 400' years
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    A BRAVE WOMAN
    246 19 Saves Her Husband From Electrocution Perth, Feb. 20. .While others seemed incapable ol action, the courage of Alice Latimer, 25, saved her husband from death when, he gripped an electric wire carrying 250 vclts on a roof at Leederville, a suburb cf Perth. Payb% no heed to
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    SOVIET "JULIUS" CAESAR"
    125 19 Bringing The "Nartieless Plebs n To the Fore Tiflis, Georgia. SHAKESPEARE'S "Julius Caesar" is to be one of the most Important productions at the Georgian "Rustaveli theatre here. "While leaving the subject of this play intact we are at the same iime supplementing it by other of
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    KING'S JUBILEE
    100 19 National Commemoration Scheme Melbourne, Feb. 21. A national scheme to commemorate the King's Jubilee was announced to-day by the acting Prime Minister, Dr. Page, who said ie would deal with the prevention of maten.al morality and with child welfare. The scheme has not been worked out in detail,
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