The Straits Times, 31 March 1934

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    39 1 The Straits Times I ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1984. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times £0 PAGES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, MARCH M, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      226 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. (PHONE 6161). j YOU j I CAN NOW BUY I GOOD FURNITURE I I CHEAP I AT PASKOE'S I M-29, Orchard Bd. ALWAYS A FAVOURITE j B BRAND'S "A1 SAUCE IS EXCELLENT AS AN ADJUNCT TO ALL COLD MEATS. CHOPS. STEAKS H «<""1 ETC. ITS DELICATE
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      163 1 AN IMPORTANT /Uff^^^ GOLF MESSAGE ANC Q f^^^^\ iff fl P/f .S AUTOGRAPH MM GOLF CLUBS AS MM MANUFACTURED Ar M^M GIBSON'S of KINGHORN tl ARTISTS IN GOLF CLUBS lSf?]S^?p-^ '/I A FULL RANGE MAY BE HANDLED AT:— V VAV/^'Mi'.V/ SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR I FINEST AUSTRALIAN VEAL fPlffiPS M SPECIAL
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      99 1 Uii JU WMAr. cpibfe-Ws*; Cleanses and invigorates the most sensitive skin and yet gives a personal freshness and cleanliness that suits everyone I Lifebuoy Toilet Soap, with its smooth antisepticsmelling lather, is gloriously invigorating and leaves a cleaner after-effect, for its deep-cleansing properties completely remove all accumulated impurities from the
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      521 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated to England) MAIL PABBENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.H. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH BIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICK OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage B'pore NALDERA 16,000 Mar. SO BANGALORE 6.000 Apr. 13
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      563 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) HOLIDAY TRIP TO JAMI. OU. TERUKUNI MARU Apr. sj. HAKUSAN MARU Apr. 33 S.S. HARUNA MARU May 6 Cheap Return Tickets to Hong Kong, Shanghai Japan, available for 3 months. To First class Second class Hong Kong 8137 5163 Shanghai 189 137 Japan Ports 223
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      601 2 BURNS PHTLP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRJSBANF SYDNEY AND MEL BOURNE via JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly *"™**irT by the wellknown steanftr MARKLLA (7-666 teas) and the a* MANOOLA (3453 tons) (Car* only). The m. M"g"* is one of tfa< largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,
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      520 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. IO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND CJOPENfcAOEN. Prom From Prom From > Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. t ERRIA 9/4 10/4 11/4 13/4 LALANDIA 1/5 1/5 9/5 4/5 MBONIA 33/5 Zt/5 33/8 28/5 ALBIA 13/6 13/6 13/6 15/6
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      1193 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL UNI (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO, Steam Ship Co^ IM. and China Mntosl (1931) LTD. S^J^ei^-i^Ji?:. ~> TB CUNARD STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. H2£ 5£! A .F!? TEAIfB IF CO LTD Tm *A*AWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION C6>., LTa THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE
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    PASSENGERS.
    674 3 The following are passengers by the i P. and O. Chltral, which left Singapore yesterday for Penang, Colombo and Europe Mr. and Mrs. O. Wood, Miss R. J. Davis, Mrs. W. R. Boyes, Mr. H. Ramsay, Mrs. B. A. Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Lampard and inft, Miss Horton, Mr.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    139 3 Saturday. March 31. i Ship* alongside the Wharres or expected to arrlT*. Godown Gato KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf T.S. Cable. Van der Lijn, Lch. Lady Clifford, Alert. Oil Wnari Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjon* Pagar. Albert Dock Lighters "A" <fc "D." 8.H.8. Hopper
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    168 3 HO SANO, Brit, 3^93 ton*, from Hong Kong 30-3. for CalcutU 31-3. KAYEBON, Brit.. 2.873 tons, from Dealay 31-3, for Port Said 31-3. NGOW HOCK, Norw.. 70s* tons, from Bangkok 31-3. for Bangkok 1-4. SINGARADJA, Dut, 299 tons, from Bagan Si Apl Apt 31-3, for BengkaUs, SeL Pandjang
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    NOT BURNING.
    14 3 Komi ran Island light. Balabak Strait, has been reported as not burning.
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      295 3 13 —^(H3nl ni«iii«o«iio* jN^^ J I On Your Sewing Machine It will run easier and more quietly. Oil liberally. Wipe off the gummy dust and dirt. Re-oil lightly. You will be delighted with the improvement. Don't delay. A little delay is often costly. You can buy 3-in-Oil at any good
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      229 3 cxr 1 FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, Established nearly 30 years. OPTOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS Only Address: Baffles Chambers, Baffles Plate, Singapore. Branch: IS. Noordwt*. BaUrU. Optometrist: A. M. EZEKIEL, 0.D.. F.La (London), etc. Keep Jplp Heahhy NO Sore Throat no Influenza NO Infection 9 when you
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      812 3 fjLf*! Steamship EMSo_L!NERS Company £71.12. Afe you toing on leave? FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. Why not travel via Japan and America VIA A*™ l s^^s°^ N S^Rfc NN A OI N^ £63/- UPWARDS W U HOn< (b) iNrM claw acrow the Pacifle. Including railway fare, with stop-over (c) Ist claw
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      479 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Porte and Soes CanaL Due Sails Steamei; Spore S'por*. CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH Mar. 39 Apr. I CITY OP BAGDAD Apr. 14 Apr. lfl For BONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due S'por*. CITY OF EASTBOURNE
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      71 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Mix. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *P Alor Star 92 Nil 10.8 70 Kota Bharu 89 Nil 10 9 71 K. Trengganu 89 Nil 9.3 73 Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 11.5 75 Malacca 85 Nil 11.0 75 Singapore (Mt.
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      146 3 TIDE TABLES. Saturday, March SI. H. W. 10 56 am.. 8 ft. 8 In.. 11.14 p m 8 ft. 5 in. L. W. 4.4S am, 1 ft. 9 in.. 5.5 pin, 1 ft 4 in. Sunday, April L H. W. 11.31 a.m.. 8 ft In., 11.36 p.m, 8 ft 8
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      351 4 SITUATION VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns tend copies ot testimonials. Do not send originals. WANTED, lor three months, experienced Clerk, Dresser: must be capable dresser and have thorough knowledge of typing and Estate Accounts. Some experience of Conductor's work would be an advantage. Good salary
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      652 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET Bungalows. Angnlna Pit. Angelas Oa. 81. Wilkie Road. Apply 6, Malacca Street. TO LET, SHOP. FLAT. Amber Mansions Appij B*pors Building Corp, tl. Market 8t TO LET. Plat Ma S3X Orcnard Rom*. Ground floor. Please apply J. 8. Nathan. 6-A. De Souaa Street. TO LIT. No.
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      556 4 MISCELLANEOUS ONE PORTRAIT GIVEN FREE TO EVERY ORDER Before April Is. 1914. OTTOMAR ANDERS (Frasa tftw Aeaieij M— ltn) ■rod ate ike most fssnl— He ART PHOTOS at Us newly open* ststfi* 278 A, ORCHARD ROAD (Borne* «*r— ««~i) Every workmanship far Ansatears Developing, Priming. Enlarging. Betoaehing Colorations. MODERATE PRICESLOST
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      393 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. LOCAL EMPLOYEBB HAVING VACANCIES rOB CUBOPBANB ABB OBGEO TO CONSULT THE CHAIBMAN OP THE EOBOrEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE At IBS T.Br.C.A. SINGAPORE. NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on:— Prtday. Mar. M Saturday Mar. 11 I Easter Holidays. Monday, April t NOTICE. This is to give notice that
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      1108 4 BUSINESS CARPS pi |ONEL FFPM I FIGARO "l^ BBAOTT I*BATIOHB 18, Mftfr-macfcJ, Kobe. TBM 8. New Gfßdßt,. Yokohama. g PERMANENT WAVI EXPORT ENQUIRIES INVITED srv ETJXOKAN LADY EXrCBTS BAtTLBB BOTB (Umm IM) and at St Bra* Basah Bead MASSAGE HALL ■■■■■■■■■■M MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Hj Mrs, HABC and Mis* HANA
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      185 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore ltbln Outside Without Ma:-,* MaJa>^ Postage. Month!? f S.M f 4-N I tM Quarterly f B.M SI2.M I 1M Half Yearly 117.M tMJt |1M« Trarrt U*M «4«Jt UM Vote— OaUUUon eheqiies should tnclode th« usnal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tl enarte* Mid tostraetioos nor CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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      223 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.45 p.m. to Midnight THE NOVELTY DANCERS FRED COLLIER and BETTY CARROL EASTER SUNDAY ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 12.30 to 2 p.m. and APR"- 1«t 9.30 to 11 p.m. DANCING "LADY'S NIGHT" IN CONNECTION WITH THE TUESDAY CAPITOL CINEMA FILM. A BEAUTIFUL PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN TO
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      370 5 CHURCH SERVICES. Church services will be found today on page 6. (OUR MIDDLE NAME IS I »^iif .-m^] ccputc NOW CLEAN TEETH <^ b^b 1% W I Bai ■■■■■■■■■■■■^a" ijnijiipßipk WE UNDERTAKE ANY SERVICE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH WHI t K OVERHAUL, TESTING. REBUILDING or REPAIRING OF RADIO: ww m
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      308 5 ■Sfa AND NOWQ .SBL MEW WOLSELEY J r A LIKE ACHIEVEMENT TO THE HORNET FOR THE 9 h.p. MOTORIST You remember the quick fame gained by the Hornet Well here is another Hornet for popularity as ambitious injts features and as exciting in performance. Thia car is produced with the
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      281 5 PHOHI Holland. TODAY. 4 p.m. Dutch National Anthem. I; 4.10 Children's programme. 4.15 Medley of ditties. 4.50 Station orchestra. 5 Records. 5.10 Station orchestra. 5.30 News talk. 5.50 Station orchestra. 6.10 Records. 6.15 Dance music by Juan de Casas. 6.30 Dutch National Anthem. 3.40 National Anthom. SUNDAY, AFRIL 1. 3.40
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    408 6 WESLEY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, Fort Canning Road. The Rev. H. B. Amsluts, MA., mlnist r. Notices tar Guttr Sunday and week fallowing. Easter Sunday 7.46 a.m.. Parade aentte at Tanglln Barracks; 8.30 am., Sunday School; 9 ajn., Special Sunday School Easter Service; pjn., Easter service of worship with
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    400 SUMMONSES.
    29 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Mar. 28. There were 400 criminal summons cases today before the Seremban magistrate and the Court did not rise until 5.30 p.m.
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    M.A.H.A. ANNUAL MEETING.
    386 6 Agricultural Shows More Popular. (From Our Own correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 29. That Increased interest was being taken all over the country in agricultural shows and that there were rumours of the revival of branches of the Association, were the two main points of interest in Mr.
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    PAWNSHOP INTEREST.
    33 6 'Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, March 21. Mr. H. H. Kan, a member of the Peoples' Council. Is appealing to the OoYemment to lower the interest rate* charged In Government pawnshops.
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      131 6 Go to SWITZERLAND— Your Vacation Land. Hotel Guides showing tariffs, illus '.ruled booklets, maps and all Information free on application to the Swiss Consulate, Union Building, Singapore. FRANKELS Presents QLumotouJL Selection of American Made Ladies' Dresses I and Hats. Creations of J America's Foremost I Designers. m Shanghai Made j
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      41 6 Our Sight-testing and Spectacle Fitting, plot London experience hare won our reputation throughout Malaya, Slam. Brunei, North Borneo and Sarawak. If you suffer from any headaches or eyestrain. consult JOHN DUKE MANUFACTURING OPTICIAN F.8.0A. (Honours) KS.M.C. No. 21, Battery Road, Singapore
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      381 6 W. S. Bailey Co., Ltd., I W HONG KONG. 0 jT S.S. "BATAAN," oil fired, twin screw passenger A and carjto Ferry. Speed 13Ji knots, now serving R T between Manila and Cebu in the Philippine Islands; X Engineers. Designers and Builders Steel Buildings and Roofings; Land A W of
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      116 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. < Cartage contractor 33. Plant ,n >**" 10. Ardent aa. Look sullen 11. Cringing I*. Jug IS. Number Solution Of Thursday's 18. Pure Pirxxlp 19. Ordinary «r siasjstf. 21. Flavourings k.ii/-ti> J if-'— I— I loi i~26.' Oblivion"* Wwj i BsffMrHMßsnt iMI 'U I 27.
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      402 7 ..™j ■BBBBIBBIBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBBBBBBI GREAT WORLD SHOW GRAND WEDDING PROCESSION OF THE LEGENDARY PIG and the PRINCESS (From the Chinese ARABIAN NIGHTS") ITS ABSORBING! IT'S SPECTACULAR!! ITS HILARIOUS!!! IT IS SO EXACT THAT YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS IT. -so FIRE DIVING TONIGHT A TOMORROW NIGHT NOTE:— DURING THE THREE NIGHTS OF
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      219 7 TTHEWS I m J T^i— BBIM. IBbT BBBBBBkCH -fj--..j- RB B^ 9 I IS 'V* ■^■^aaaaaws««i .a^aaaaaaal aaaaaC Wa^aBBBBBBBBBBfev I S& t^^Haaaßc aaaaaW BBBvakaa.. *^l r Blfc I aaaaaaaaaßV^"* S Wl Gordon Harder V^PVv SowaM Hmle Rl ly^^^^r^ SbP^^ iRsI IN GAINSBOROUGH'S Dt^cJ MAGNIFICENT AND UNUSUAL Ji I if YUM
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      163 7 is hi ray i l i o,!!!* m MM ?.i. 5 CAPITOL; 3-15, 6-15, 9-15. Jikfcp —LAST DAY fj*^ JfJ I GAUMONT-BRITISH ■J^ SUPER SPECTACLE, WITH ■-A CONRAD VEIDTWH \7 ANNE GREY... MARIE NEY. MT TOUE FUNNY-BONE IN THIS GIGGLE SOUP I (he fran«Vs(, faaniest al Rtr ataf*!^ JiTv. >••'»'«'
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    PRODUCE.
    80 8 Singapore, Mar. 31, 12 noon. Bayer Seller Gambler 4.00 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6.75 White Muntok Pepper 29.50 White Pepper 28.50 Black Pepper 15.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 2.65 Copra, mixed 2.15 2.15 Small Flake Tapioca 4.60 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.50 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.40 Small Pearl
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    138 8 All markets are closed today owing to the Easter holidays. Rice, B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 78 Rice, B. Slam No. 2 73 Siam, No. 1 $160 Siam, No. 2 $138 Slam. No. 3 $113 Siam, "Slnhuay" No. 1 $122 Slam, "Slnhuay" No. 2 $112 Siam.
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    COMPANY RESULTS.
    17 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Mar. 29. PILMOOR RUBBER— Profit for 1933. £13; forward. £662.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    68 8 Tomorrow. Slam, Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine, Egypt. East South Africa, Great Britain. Ireland. North A South America whole ot Europe (By Aeroplane) (Imperial) 10 a.m. mE Belawan Medan (Ophlr) a-m. Karimon (Menlng) 9 a.m. Rhlo (Bee Tons) 9 a.m. Penger&ne (Hock Ken;) ..9 a.m. Pontlanak ißaub) 11
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    TELEGRAPHS.
    50 8 Kuch.ng radio is observing Sunday hours today and on Apr. 2 viz: 8.30 to 8.50 a.m.. 9.40 to 9.50 a.m.. 10.35 to 10.50 a.m., 2.35 to 2.50 p.m. and 4.20 to 4.50 p.m. The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Mar. 21 was delivered in London on Mar. 31.
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES' YEAR.
    4909 8 EARLY MONTHS AS 'DARKNESS BEFORE THE DAWN." THE BOARD'S POLICY OF DEVELOPMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Mar. 29. The twentieth annual general meeting of Malayan Collieries, Ltd.. was held today at the registered office, Hong Hong and Shanghai Bank Buildings, the chairman, Mr. H. H.
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    BILL TO CONTROL TIN IN THE COLONY.
    848 8 Regulations Which Include Smelting Companies. A bill to control tin and tin ore in the Straits Settlements is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Council. The Bill provides for the licensing of mining and smelting and for the supply
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      21 8 OPENING ALHAMBRA NEXT CHANGE A GREAT BOOK-A -/,:■> GREATER «k 1 RWUEL TORRES b££ I GRETA NISSENIB is o f^^^Jl*^*^ 1 I
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      43 8 SECOND ANNUAL LIVESTOCK AND TRADES EXHIBITION AT THE OLD RACE COURSE. APRIL 12th to 25th. 100% S HO W REMEMBER THE DATES. GATE ENTRANCE 20 CTS. ENTRIES FOR ALL SECTIONS Close on Mar. 31. THE 8E( RETAB Y. Robinson Road. Slnfmpare. Phone 4*71-
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      51 8 W^f^- Keeps Skin Dry, Cool -<Ss* ft Instantly Absorb:. Moisture £^_~_~_^k IS^SmB {^eSSSvt materials. They are blended with pep> I ■^^'"^bT fumes of unrivalled fragrance. Thera P\MflP9 ■jjm I 4oA^. 1 tt vorie ty °f ver y pleasing odours. PMJBjIJIg] COLGATE'S 1 438 II TALCUM POWDERS tm2^L WUBj^K^^^^L SOOTHING COOLING
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      30 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. .tardar, March 31. EasU-r Saturday, Public Holiday. Sporting events will be found under a a.>D-.'-«tc hciding on the sports page. For Tide Tables see page S.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      284 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 39. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below:— The rise or fait Is In relation to the price of Mar. 28. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rlae or Fall Conversion Loan 5% 116 3/16
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      90 9 German Loans Slump Heavily liondon. Mar. 27. On the Stock Exchange to-day giltedged securities and also Indian loans met with a fair Investment demand but practically all speculative sections saw business at a low ebb. German loans again slumped heavily on reports from that country regarding the financial
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      679 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hong Kong). The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1920 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONO KONG. Authorised Capital 550.000.000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Punds: Sterling 6300.000 Bilver
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      69 9 QUALITY FIRST CYMA WATCHES THE HIGHEST STANDARD SWISS MADE QUALITY AT STRICTLY CORRECT PRICKS. I CWwrtert LEVER iij fIA CYMA Mpi^^k 1S B E. HE ON TIME J^^^^L A" 0 I i K the W)Jmh^F jewels Ibbl W TIME j^HflH CW*a*«eters <l B* WATERPROOF SANDPROOF i^6^6^» SHOCKTROOF NEW PATTERNS JUST
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      281 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1663) Paid Op Capital in '00.000 shares of U each £3.000.000 RMerv- Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.00* HEAD OFFICE: J«. Bbhopagate, Liaisi E.CJL Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltaar Ipoh Semaranc Bangkok
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    AMUSEMENTS
    96 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA Bons of Desert. 6.15— 9.15 CATITOL Wandering Jetr with Conrad VefcJt 6.16— 9.15. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Special Dtaaoer Dance. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— Palling For You Kiss Me Again. MARYBOROUGH Leila Majnun Malay Talkie. 6.15 9.15. NEW WORLD Bide BUma. Cabaret. nanrtog. Talkie*. Tbeatret and Clnemai. rAvajON Prlday
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      34 10 Mrs. C. W. acmes begs to convey her heartfelt thanks to all kind Mends who attended the funeral of her beloved hicband Bunny and to those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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      IN MEMORIAM
      6 10 K B. PEREIRA 30-3-33
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAR. 31, 1934. WAITRESSES' WAGES.
    854 10 A very good debate was staged by the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board when It discussed the subject of Chinese girl waitresses, and one of the first points which must occur to anyone reading the report of that debate Is this:
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    SARAWAK GAZETTE.
    53 10 His Highness the Rajah has appointed Mr. N. Mace to be Assistant Superintendent of Lands and Surveys, Second Division, with effect from Mar. 4 inclusive. His Richness the Rajah has appointed Mr. P. M. Adams, an Officer of Class 18, to be Resident, Second Division, with effect from
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    532 10 AMATEUR FOOTBALL. In Thursday's leading article, which reviewed the decisions of the Singapore Amateur Football Association on the charges of professionalism brought against several local players and officials, It was Stated One official has been debarred permanently from holding office, another has been debarred for five
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    927 10 EASTER. (By Oscar E. Millard"). Few people are better able to learn the folk-lore of European countries than Oscar E. Millard, the well known Brussels correspondent and linguist. In this article the riter traces several queer Easter customs and observances back down the lane of time to
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      74 10 ANNUAL CASH SALE BEGINS TUESDAY. APRIL 3rd FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY. BE FINANCIALLY PREPARED FOR THE GREATEST SHOPPING EVENT OF THE YEAR m. I 1 THAN EVER BEFORE 1 if 100 PAGE kQ sale l^SSi^^^ CATALOGUE IJ^gZZ~^~ SENT POST FREE JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (i—n»— SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PEN AN
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      103 10 COLUMBIA PORTABLES 201 4 THE WORLD'S BtST PORTABLE. MADK IN ENGLAND. $39 COLOURED MODELS BLUE, RED, BROWN »■< BLACK. (Has «i»lit Bst seat with jlniwi.) THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. COLLYER QUAY (SINGAFOBSJ (Incorporated In Bong Kong). CLARKE— At Bexhill. on March 26. 1934 to Mr. Mrs J A. Clarke,
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    CRISES IN NORTH AND SOUTH CHINA NEAR CLIMAX.
    1133 11 SPECTRES OF CIVIL WAR AND INVASION. CANTON DECISION. No Abolition Of South-West Councils. Civil war again threatens in South China as a result of Kwangtung's change of front in connection with the Central Government's plans for the reorganisation of the provincial system.
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    MLLE. MARYSE HILSZ.
    42 11 Shanghai, ar. 29. Mile. Maryse Hilsz, the famous French airwoman wh Is on her r: urn flight from Toklo to Paris, arrived from Pelplng today. She had been held up at Pelplng by bad weather for three days. Reuter.
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    97 11 The personnel of the Royal Air Force flight which leaves Seletar on Monday for Borneo, Philippines, Hone Kong, Macao, French Indo-China and back to Singapore: Left to right, top row: Flight Lt. L. L. King, D.F.C, Flight Lieut. C. S. Riccard, Squadron Leader K. B. Lloyd, A.F.C., Officer Commanding, N.
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    Japanese Cotton Delegates Leave England.
    238 11 WILL DEADLOCK BE BROKEN? Tokio, Mar. 30. Declaring that the Foreign Office aces no reason to reject in principle Britain's proposal to transfer the textile negotiations from industralists to the British and Japanese Governments, the Japanese Foreign Office spokesman said that Japan is. not taking
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    TIMOR ISLAND.
    106 11 Soviet On Purchase Rumour. Moscow, Mar. 14. Publishing the report from London that the British Government is debating the question of purchasing Timor Island, the newspaper Pravda writes "Great Britain has recently been fortifying most energetically her position in the Pacific Ocean. While strengthening her Singapore base by
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    RIGA SPY SCARE.
    80 11 Many Alleged Communist Leaders Arrested. Riga, liar. 27. After troublesome and careful observations the police have succeeded in unearthing secret Communist organisations all over the country that have carried out vigorous activity at Rfg'a, Libau and Mltau. More than 75 alleged leading Reds, all of whom had
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    LEAGUE COVENANT REVISION.
    252 11 Manchukuo Recognition. CONDITION FOR JAPAN'S RETURN TO FOLD. Tokio, Mar. 25. One of the most prominent members of the Japanese House of Peers, Baron Yoshiro Sakatani, writing in the Japan Advertiser, addresses an appeal to all statesmen of the world to consent to the revision of the
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    MOLINO VON KLUCK.
    70 11 German Actress Killed In Car Accident. Berlin, Mar. 27. The German film actress, Molino von Kluck, who was killed In a motor car crash near Bordeaux, In France, last night, was the grand-daughter of the famous German Army leader, Gen. von Kluck, who commanded the First German
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    PRINCE BESTIL.
    31 11 Stockholm, Mar. 31. A report that Prince Besti], the third son of the Crown Prince, intended to marry a commoner has been denied by a semi-official Swedish Agency. Reuter.
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    SEAPLANE SHIP FOR SINGAPORE.
    96 11 Trials Begun. CAN LOCATE AIRCRAFT 200 MILES AWAY. London, Mar. 30. The seaplane ship, Aquarius, ordered by the Air Ministry as a re-fuelling and store boat for the Flying Boat Squadron, began her trials on the Meraey. She will leare Lrrerpool and arrive at Singapore before
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    HUKUANG RAIL.
    230 11 Sir John Simon's Reply In Commons. London, Mar. 30. As Sir John Simon's answer in the House of Commons on Mar. 19 appears to have been misreported in some quarters, Reuter's state that the full text was as follows: Mr. R. Rankin (Un., Kirkdale) asked whether it would
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    PROFESSOR EINSTEIN.
    48 11 German Citizenship Forfeited. Berlin, Mar. 20. Professor Einstein figures In a list of 35 names gazetted of people who forfeit their Oerman citizenship for "harming Oerman interests, citizenship and behaviour." Their property Is declared confiscated. Einstein had already taken steps to renounce his Oerman citizenship.— Reuter.
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    BOLIVIAN GRIP TIGHTENS.
    223 11 Control In Malayan Tin Industry. PATINO BUYING. "Best Of Restriction Bargain." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 29. The Daily Express underI stands that the Patino mines in Bolivia have agreed with the British Metal Corporation for the purchase, of 860,000 shares in British Tin Investment Corporation,
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    BLOW AT ROOSEVELT.
    300 11 Effects Of Senate's Action. Washington, Mar. 29. "The over-riding veto is a direct blow at President Roosevelt himself, declares the New York Times, in referring to the Senate action in overriding the President's veto of the Independent Offices Bill, which thus became law. "The immediate effect is
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    QUAKE IN EUROPE.
    94 11 Many Towns Considerably Damaged. Bucharest, Mar. 31. An earthquake last night shook the whole of Rumania and Bulgaria. It lasted 50 seconds and caused considerable damage in Bucharest, Jassy, Braila, Gaits, Rustchuk and Sofia. Many women were hurt in a stampede from the Opera House here when,
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    MANAGERS ARE RESPONSIBLE.
    969 12 Appeal Decision. BREACH OF CONDITION OF LICENCE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 31. Holding that the manager of an amusement park, in his capacity as licensee, was responsible for any breach of a condition of a licence, Mr. Justice Burton here, in giving Judgment in
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    ACCIDENT MAIMS CONSTABLE.
    280 12 Eurasian On Rash Driving Charges. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. A Eurasian, W. Pete Wood, was to- day charged before the first magistrate, with rash and negligent driving while under the Influence of alcohol, causing grievous hurt to a police constable, and falling to
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    PORT HEALTH.
    293 12 Smallpox Outbreak At Hong Kongr. Health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Mar. 24. Bassein: I plague case and 1 death; 10 smallpox cases and 5 deaths as compared with 2 cases and 5 deaths In the previous week. Bombay: 2 plague
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    HEAVY RAINFALL.
    66 12 Train Held Up Through Landslip. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 29. The down mail train from Penang was held up for one hour yesterday due to a land slip between Sungei Buloh and Kepong. The P.W.D. road at the 11th mile of the Kepong-Kuala Selangor Road
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    161 12 The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Thursday of Mr. Alan Newton Macaulay, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Mccauley of Golspie, Sutherland, to Miss Gladys Annette Mercer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mercer, of Steyning, Sussex. The bridegroom is a member of the staff of
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    SIAMESE HYSTERIA.
    92 12 Government Officials To Issue Statements. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, liar. 29. The Publicity Bureau has issued a communique to the following effect: Owing to rumours in the press and bazaar gossip that war will be declared between England and Japan much alarm has been caused among the
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    $10,000 HAUL.
    108 12 A haul of contraband chandu worth about $10,000 was made by Preventive Officers this morning. The smugglers escaped after an exciting chase It is stated that at 1 a.m. today revenue officers were in hiding on the beach near Katong Park, when they; saw a native boat .coming
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    KING'S EQUERRY.
    184 12 Lord Edward Gleichen On Tour Of Far East Lord Edward Gleichen. X.C.V.0., C.M.G.. D.5.0.. who retired from the British Army with the rank of MajorGeneral in 1919, and is now extra Equerry to H.M. the King Is in Singapore today-. Lord Edward, who is 71 years of age,
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    27 12 There will be a m ah -Jong and bridge party at King's House. Kuala Lumpur on Friday. May 13 at 5.30 p.m. in aid of Y.W.C.A. Funds.
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    ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL.
    679 12 Bill Of Incorporation. CORPORATE BODY TO BE CREATED. A bill to incorporate I Andrew's Mission Hospital is to be presented at the nexa meeting of the Legislative Council. St. Andrew's Mission Hospital was built with funds raised by the St. Andrew's Medical Mission which was established by
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    629 12 THAT TRIP TO SI AM. Two of the busiest men In Malaya are hardly likely to waste time visiting and conferring with the Government of a neighbouring country unless they are assured that something will be accomplished In the furtherance of the object both have
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    MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE.
    243 12 Mr. L. M. Evans, of Huttenbach, Lasarus and Sons, Ltd., Penang, Is going home on leave shortly. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Clarke at Bexhill on Mar. 26, cables the Straits Times London correspondent. Mr. Clarke is the wellknown Singapore business man.
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    STORY OF DISPUTE AT THE CROSS-ROADS.
    701 13 NO EVIDENCE OF ROBBERY. 'en stable Acquitted. BUT CAUTIONED FOR ASSAULT. Several weeks ago during the hearing of a trial In the fourth magistrate's court In which a Sikh Narayan Singh charged a Malay constable, Hassan, attached to the Joo Chlat division with voluntarily
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    THE CASPIAN SEA.
    50 13 Seremban, Mar. 28. Under the auspices of the Vlvekanada Students' Hall, Seremban to- day. Mr. R. C. S. Harris. M.C.S.. Con-; trailer of Labour, Seremban delivered a talk on "Life around the greatest inland sea" (the Caspian Sea). Mr. Harris treated his subject geographically, historically and politically.
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    NALDERA PASSENGER OVERBOARD.
    212 13 Had Booked Passage To Singapore A telegram from Bombay recording the disappearance from the P. and O. liner Naldera of Mr. Joseph Robert Coade, a Malaya-bound passenger, was confirmed yesterday afternoon, when the vessel arrived here. It was stated that Mr. Coade, aged 36, and his wife
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    VICEROY'S FUND.
    200 13 The following are details of the subsoriptions received by the Agent of the Government of India in Malaya up to March 29 inclusive for the Viceroy's Indian Earthquake Relief Fund: Previously acknowledged In the press $2,245.45; Ltbour force of Atherton Estate. Slliau, N. SembUan $10; Indian community of
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    21 13 Mr. W. H. C. C. Movice and Mr. H. E. Cutfleld of the Sarawak civil service have been on the 4!ck-list.
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    LOADED PISTOL.
    166 13 Chinese Boy Bound Over For Four Years. A fifteen-year-old boy, Liat Seng Choo, a pupil in the Anglo-Chinese School at Singapore, was this morning bound over in the sum of $100 to be of good behaviour for four yean, by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal Dls- trict
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    CHEATING CHARGE.
    87 13 Two-Year-Old Crime Recalled. A Cantonese, Poon Loon Chee. alleged to be a fortune teller. was charged In the Police Court beI fore Mr. J. M. Brander with cheating a 40-year-old woman. See Koo, of jewellery and money to the value of I $000 when she vlsltled him for
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    84 13 The Conversations At Bangkok. Bangkok, Mar. 30. Two experts from Malaya, Messrs. Egmont Hake and James Robertson who were invited to come to Slam and explain the restriction scheme to Government met the Siamese representatives on Monday. The 31am delegation' comprised representatives from Setul and the Ministries of
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    MORE LABOUR FOR . MALAYA.
    118 13 MORE LABOUR FOR MALAYA. Position In India. CHINESE QUOTA RAISED! TO 2,000. The Colony's Chinese immigration quota Is to be increased to 2,000 peri sons a >nth as from May 1, th- rurrIber allow d *o la-.iu sli~- -\-b. 20 1933, i I having been restricted to 985. I A
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    SIAMESE BUDGET.
    73 13 Six Million Ticals For Defence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Mar 28. The Assembly adopted the budget estimates for the financial year com menctng Apr. 1. After pruning by. the Assembly the figures for exp«ndl- ture are as follows: Defence 15 3 million ticals; Finance 5.7 millions: Education
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    RAILWAY QUARTERS.
    87 13 To Pay Assessment For Water. (From Our Own Correspondent.) < Seremban, Mar. 28. 1 At today's meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board, the chairman, Mr. W. Llnehan. informed the board that the Resident had agreed to general assessment rate being charged for water consumed by private occupiers of
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    32 13 The United Chinese Musical Association will stage the play entitled "Asal Pulang Asal" on Saturday, Apr. 7 at The Great Woild. The performance Is to raise funds for the association's unemployed members.
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    EASY VICTORY FOR S.C.C.
    874 14 Fyfe's Brilliance Too Much For Pulau Brani. S.C.C. 5; Pnlaa Brani L The S.C.C. obtained a surprisingly easy victory over Pulau Brani in a First Division match at Anson Road on Thursday afternoon, winning by five goals to one. The margin of victory somewhat flatters them
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    Klang Tennis Tournament.
    556 14 (Ttora Our Own Correspondent.) Klang Mar. 30. The Klans Club Easter tennis tournament began this morning in fine weather. Par the first time in the history of the event Asiatic* took part. I Today's results were as follows: (Men's Open Stoeto.— First R<mnd. O. O. Hoyll beat
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    GOOD FRIDAY FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    1066 14 Huddersfield Drop A Point And A Position, The Arsenal resumed leadership of the First Division yesterday by defeat- Ing Derby County at Highbury by a j single goal, while Huddersfield could < only draw at Liverpool. The most surprising result in the j First Division was
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    223 14 Satordav. Iknk U. Oriekat: Mngapnw vs. Selangor, padang. flat day: Objloq Sports Club vs. T. P. OJL, OJB.O. irnund, flnt day, 11 ajn nihti— va. WUtahlreß. Taoglln. 3 pjn. Rifle -Shooting: MBar Rifle CSub Meeting. Ftootball: Selangor Rangers vs Chinese. AJL Stadium, 6.15 pjn. Raeta: Fnk Amateur Meeting.
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    Local Golfer Wins At K.L.
    334 14 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 30. There are 33 entrants for the Malayan Golf Championship which starts at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow. Of these 16 players are from Singapore, prominent among whom are R. Cralk and J T. Smith, three from Malacca and on*
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    S.R.C. TOURNAMENT.
    41 14 Members are advised that the closing date for entries for the above tournament has been extended to April 7. The events are championship singles and doubles, men's handicap singles, veterans' singles handicap, women's handicap singles and mixed doubles handicap.
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    Singapore's Disastrous Start Against Selangor In State Match. T.P.C.A's Visit To Singapore.
    110 15 The Easter programme of games between the Tamlaliana' Physical Culture Association, Kuala Lumpur, and the Ceylon Sports Club. Singapore, Is this year taking place In Singapore. The chief event Is a three-day cricket match which began this morning.
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    PENANG CHINESE DRAW AT K. LUMPUR.
    405 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 30. The Penang Chinese Recreation Club cricket team drew with the Selangor Indian Association on the fetter's ground today after a thrilling game. The chief feature of the game was Oorbex Singh's bowling, sending 21 overs, six
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    S.A.F.A INQUIRY.
    1800 15 S. A .F.A INQUIRY. LOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS. "Shamateurism Troubles.— Professional Organisation. K.L. And Penang. Two Upsets. AT last the report of the Professionalism and Tours Committee is out and a very distressing business has come to an end. It is with great regret that one tees the passing of a
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    WATER-POLO.
    36 15 Singapore Chinese beat Penang Chinese 3—2 in the water polo match for the Clarke Cup. Pen an e were given a walk -over in the 4M yds. free style relay for the Conrad Clarke Shield.
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    EARLY BATSMEN FAIL ON PADANG.
    416 15 Visitors Get Three Cheap Wickets, The inter-State cricket match between Singapore and Selangor began on the padang this morning in dull weather and before a poor attendance. There was one change In the visiting side, Chanan Singh taking the place of R. H. A. D.
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    WATER-POLO.
    192 15 Penang Chinese To Meet Local Teams. The Penang Chinese Swimming Club will be guests of the local Chinese from today on their visit for a series of water-polo matches. Mr. Courad Clarke has presented a cup for annual competition. They will meet the Europeans tomorrow. Their programme with the
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      24 15 The T.P.C.A. had lost one wleket for 22 runs in the cricket match against the Ceylon Sports Club at noon today. Appatsurai waa oat.
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      228 16 Rubber Buttons. Gradually (writes a correspondent) my household is being equipped with unbreakables," and their introduction Is greatly reducing the friction thai formerly existed between myself, my staS. my laundry, and various other institutions. To take the laundry first rubber buttons on pyjamas, pillow-slips, and the
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      COOKERY TIPS.
      114 16 Porl fillets have a ver> decliate flavour If they are stuffed with minced raw apple mixed with a tabie;poonful of fine bread crumbs. The meat Is then sewn up and roasted. Baked apples may be Improved by squeezing the juice of an orange over them before baking and
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      796 16 DISCOVER THE STYLES THAT YOUR TYPE. BY OUR FASHION CORRESPONDENT. Straits Times Office, London, Mar. 1. DEFORE the new Spring fashions arrive In all their glory, to overwhelm us with their variety and profusion, it Is well to sit down and ponder awhile on the
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      IN THE KITCHEN.
      51 16 Many a backache is caused by the fact that the kitchen table Is too low. If this Is so, a little block of wood screwed under each foot of the table to bring It up to the required height will amnty repay the time spent on the
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      LACE COMES TO STAY.
      459 16 Some Charming Bridal Gowns. Without lace garments of some sort no wardrobe can be regarded as complete and up-to-date. A model dance dress at one Show dress show seen by the writer was simply exquisite! Designed for a debutante, it was developed in palest rose— pink
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    Complexion Secrets.
    398 16 AFTER a few weeks of hot weather, one is apt to wake up one morning to find* with a shock that one's complexion is very far from what it should be. The minute that happens, one should set to work to remedy the defect, so be prepared for
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    WIFE'S DELIGHT AT HUSBAND'S LOSS
    197 16 30 Pounds of Fat! Here Is something all wives of fat men will be glad to know. It is tha experience of a woman whose husband recently weighed 16 st. 6 lbs. She writes:— "I really feel I must write and tell you that, after
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    3590 17 Pools And Clubs— Saving The "Spotted Dog"— The Clerk's Holiday— Winnetka And Kuala Lumpur A Civic Model. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent) AT the cinema the other night there was an exhibition of swimming by a btautifully modelled girl In a white bathing costume
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    JAPANESE LOANS TO CHINA. FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
    114 18 Adjustment Talks To Be Held Soon. Tokio, Mar. 27. Negotiations between China and Japan with regard to the adjustment of Japanese loans to China, amounting to Yen 800,000,000, are expected to start shortly. Gen. Chiang Tso-plng, Chinese Minister to
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    JAPAN PLANNING "PUSH" TO PEIPING?
    1611 18 SHANGHAI LETTER. Chiang's "New Life" Movement Widely Supported. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai. Mar. 19. Quite a large proportion of the population of this city has "a pain in the neck," but not in the figurative sense, indicating a strong i'eeling of dislike toward some
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    MENINGITIS EPIDEMIC IN KWANGTUNG.
    82 18 Outbreak Of Dreaded Black Smallpox. Swatow, Mar. If. No fewer than 60 deaths have occurred during the past fortnight in an epidemic of cerebro-splnal meningitis which has brofcen out at Hoten, 20 miles south-west of Hopo. People in Hopo are scared that the disease may spread
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    NATIONAL LOTTERY.
    121 18 North China Critics Of Finance Ministry. Twelve Kuomintang organisations in North China have addressed a joint telegram to the Central Kuomintang iir Nanking, urging It to order the Ministry of Finance to stop the further issue of the State Aviation Lottery, says a Peiping report. The telegram points
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    TREASURE HUNT FEVER.
    313 18 Epileptic's Vision. LEADS TO DISCOVERY OF HOARD. Swatow. Mar. 18. As the result of three unexpected hauls, quite a fever for treasure-hunt-ing has broken out in the Hopo District. It all started with a man during an epileptic fit saying that he had to go and dig
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    SINKIANG EXPEDITION
    70 18 Road Link With Sea Planned. In spite of many difficulties, political and otherwise, the Nanking Government's highways expedition under the leadership of Dr. Sven Hedln is making good progress. Word was received in Peiping recently that the expedition left Hami. Eastern Sinkiang, on Feb. 9 for Turfan, about
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    HUNGER STRIKE.
    32 18 Political Prisoners At Taiyuan. Talyuanfu, Mar. 21. No fewer than 20 political prisoners,' confined in the local prison, started a hunger strike yesterday to bring pres- sure on the authorities.
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    ECONOMIC SURVEY OF KWANGTUNG.
    280 18 Agrarian Conditions Investigated. WORK COMPLETED. Co-operation Of Village Elders. For the first time, Kwangtung has witnessed an economic survey of the agrarian relations In the entire province. The Kwangtung Agrarian Survey, organised jointly by the Lingnan University of Canton and the Sun Vat-sen Institute of Shanghai,
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    English And Scottish League Fixtures.
    354 19 The following matches will be played In the English and Scottish Leagues today and Monday. First Division. Aston Villa vs. Blackburn. Chelsea vs. West Bromw Huddersfleld vs. Manchster C Leicester vs. Newcastle Liverpool vs. Derby Portsmouth vs. Sheffield W. Sheffield U. vs. Mlddlesbrougr Stoke vs.
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