The Straits Times, 27 April 1934

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    44 1 The Straits Times [BBTABLJBHKD OT6ARLY A CKNTURY.) V'» |H 1 W W J THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN XtfgAJAIL 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAf, APRIL 27, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      401 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECSL CT. (THOr.E C 131). VISIT OUR NEW SHOWROOMS. I PASKQE CO. j CORNWALL HOUSE 54. Orrh»rd Kd. I How I Got Rid Of Wrinkles at 60 j and made myself Look 20 Years Younger "I am 60 years of age, an age at which a J m4KKL
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      116 1 KUALA LUMPUR*. 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE ißflit, \< popular than "CHILVERM vlßssi^^^Zi^ flavour, nutritious. x^^^ W NO waste, good W-mmiß HSS^^ SATISFYING AND EASILY a CHILVERN COTTAGE" CHEESE PRICE 60 CENTS PER TIN. SOLE AGENTS: SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR M CHOICE I LEGS OF PORK R DELICIOUS WITH APPLE SAUCE. IpUirf^l
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      540 2 P. &0. BRITISH WM|l| AND APCAR Lim (Inconkrtted ln England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. K. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AUD JAPAN Due Tonnage Spore. MANTUA ***** Apr. 37 BHUTAN 8,100 May
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      659 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERA!. PASSENGER ACENTS FOR CUNARIi UNE. (Incorporated in japan> TO LONDON. Naples, MarseOes, Lands*, Antwerp Rotterdam and MMdVsm o»»h Vessels Tonnage Due Sail FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 May 3 3 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 May IS 17 t TERTJKUNI MARU 13,000 May 29 30 HAKUBAN MARU 10.400 June 13 14
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      705 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark) PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Prom Prom Prom From Spore Malacca Pott Penang np LALANDIA 1/B 1/5 t/t 4/% t MKONIA 23/5 33/5 33/5 25/5 ALSIA 11/« U/8 IJ/8 15/6 BORINGIA 8/7 »/7 4/7 8/1 PIONIA
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      263 2 ■tm^Hmmi p^mts^anff^^sSsaaaSsr^ mHfVE PRESIDENT LINERS £71-12.-PROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. This rate includes: (a) tad class passage Singapore to Hong Ksag. (b) Tsarist ebus across the Parlfte. <c) Ist class ran across America. (d) Toarmt class Atlantic m the new and fames* v. Manhattan ar s-s. Washington. NOTE: If
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      1252 2 ■^T "flf l2^^^s^^SsP^^^l^^r™^™T l^^mT^^^i»sn^^&^fc^l'^^^ THE BLUB FUNNEL UNE (Ocean THE HUA KIIIOW STEAMSHIP CO Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China Mutual (1931) LTD. S £S" Nm »*«»*WSl Osu, Ltd. THE (IMBD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. 25 ?£S Arr^ STKAMBInF CO ITD THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
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    NANGA PARBAT EXPEDITION.
    241 3 Plans For Venture In t July. New Delhi, Apr. 9. Heir Willy Merkl, the leader of the German Himalayan Expedition that Is to attempt the ascent of Nanga Parbat In Kashmir this hot weather, arrived In Delhi today confident that barring accidents his second assault on the
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    150 3 ALTAI MARU, Jap. 4,846 ton*, from Yokohama 27-4, for Penang 28-4. MABELLA, Norw., 840 tons, from Bangkok 27-4, for Bangkok 38-4. TOMOHOI*. Dut., 684 tons, from Sambas 27-4. for Sambas 2-5. LALANDIA. Dan.. 3.094 tons, from Bangkok 27-4, for Malacca 1-5. MINNIE MOLLER, Brit.. 1.830 tons, from Cochin
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    WESTWARD BOUND.
    141 3 Passengers On The P. O. Mail. The following are among those leaving on the Carthage O-Jry for Penang. Colombo and Europe. Mr. S. E. Thorburn, manager of Oil Palms of Malaya, and Mrs. Thorburn; Mrs. G. V. Allen, wife of the Principal of the King Edward VII College
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    106 3 Friday. April 27. Skips alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive Godovn Gat* KII'FLI HARBOUR. Miiui Wharf Togian. «U Whari Nil. Coal Wharf NIL VESSELS IN DRY DO( Tanjonc Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock NU. Krppn Harbour King's Dock Phobos. No 1 Dock NU. No. 2
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    PASSENGERS.
    1201 3 The following are passengers by the I P. O. Carthage which left Singapore this morning fur Penang, Colombo, Marseilles and London:— Mr. Cornwall, Mrs. P. Stubbings, Mr. T. H. Stonehouse, Mr. A. T. Alrd, Miss M. L. Evans, Mrs. E. M. Northey, Mr. Luang Slnard, Mr. R. 8. Bomfor
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    MARINE CASUALTIES IN JANUARY.
    622 3 Eight Total Losses Recorded. Tae Liverpool Underwriters' Association has lust Issued its classified return of casualties to motor and steam vessels of 500 tons gross motor and steam vessels which were posted in, the loss book during the month of January. This shows that there were
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      738 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P__B.) LLOYDS AGENTS -BOOKING AGENTS, IMPEUAL AIRWAYS. FJLS. RLTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. i S-L-raONBI Fretfhl MM P»__ge MSI CANADIAN PACIFIC. (Incorporated In England) STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. STEAMSHIPS— BAIL-WAYS HOTELS— CXP EES& (Incorporated In -hgl-nd). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Connecting
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      383 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In -ntianrt "ELLERMAN"' LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via P jtU and Bnes CanaL Due SaOf Steamer B'pore Spore. CITY QP LILLE Apr. 39 May 1 CITY OP ATHENS May 14 May 16 CITY OP HANKOW May SO June 1 CITY OF EASTBOURNE
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      67 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yestertliy Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *P Alor Star 87 0.26 5.1 74 Sitiawan 88 008 5.4 74 K. Trengganu No report. Bukit Jeram 89 0.29 6.1 73 Malacca 85 0.03 7.5 74 Singapore (Mt. Faber) 86 Nil 9.3
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      94 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday. April 27. H. W. 9.12 a.m.. 7 ft. 6 In.. 935 p.m., 7 ft. 8 in. L. W. 3.10 a.m., 2 ft 8 in., 3.24 p.m.. 2 ft. 3 in. Saturday, April 28. H. W. 9 56 am., 8 ft., 10 p.m.. 8 ft. 2 In. 1,.
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      389 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any position advertised in these columns tend copies of testimonial* Do not *md originals. WANTED. Two young smart girls for cur stalls at the British Trade Fair. Apply personally or Phone 4476. Calcutta Chemical Co.. Ltd.. 8, Raffles Chambers^ SECRETARY required to supervise Office Staff
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      714 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET BUNGALOW No. 35, Barker Road, 3 bedrooms, partly furnished. Apply within. TO LBT. SHOP. PLAT, Amber Mansions Applj B'pore Building Corp. 64 Market St TO LtT, shop dwelling houses Kos. 4, 6 and 8, Eber Road, modern sanitation, Rent 935. Apply 67, Waterloo Street TO LET.
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      650 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET MODERN OFFICES TO LET IN LAIDLAW BUILDING. Large, Medium and Small. Can be altered to cult tenant*' requirements. Very moderate rents. These Offices are very conveniently situated opposite the General Post Office, and are exceptionally cool and airy. Fast electric lift to all floors. Modern Sanitary
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      689 4 PUBLIC NOTICES ibOKNYCROlT (SINGAPORE) LIMITED. NOTICE U hereby given that the 8eventh Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder: of the abovenamed Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Thornycroft Home, Tank Road. Singapore, on Friday May 4, 1934. at 12 o'clock noon BUSINESS. 1. To receive
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      954 4 AUCTION NOTICES. 1 Ordinance No. 61 (Pawnbrokers) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery h from the following Pawnbrokers' Shops. No. 64, New Bridge Road, Chin Swee Lin > Sc Chin Cbong Pat (Chop Tye Seng.) No. 137, New Bridge Road. Lam Fong Chin Llm Che Kwee (Chop Wing Hong.) No. 189,
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      533 4 BUSINESS CARDS. FIGARO BEAUTY CREATIONS THE $8 PERMANENT WAVE BY EUBOPEAN LADY EXPERTS EAFTLFS HOTEL (Boom 120) and st 93 Bras Basah Road MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HAEU and Mta BANA $0. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. TELEPHONE 4610. LADIES HAIR DRESSING HPHII Four tickets $6/- KIM Cvt Shampoo
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      179 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage. Monthly 3.M 4.00 f 2.50 Quarterly 8.5« HJ.M 7.50 Half Yearly $17*0 Hi— $1500 Yearly $34.M $48.00 $30.00 Note— OutsUtioii cheques should Include the usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as under:— 25 cents
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      299 5 HOTELS TO-DAY COCKTAIL DANCE (MAKAN ketch il) 6.30 to 8 15 p.m. DANCE (INFORMAL) 9.45 p.m. to Midnight SATURDAY, APEIL 28th. THE DISTINGUISHED ARTIST RIJSTAFFEL HENRY c c p i »i i°ij m to mire IN HIS FAMOUS SAND PAINTINGS. •Ms »vm t,, MMnirht. A DECIDED NOVELTY CREATION. WEDNESDAY. MAT
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      205 5 H RTHtR LARGE SHIPMENTS TO MEET THE EVER INCRE4SLNG POPULARITY OF "MILNES" H.T. UNITS (automatically chargtt from L. T. Accnmola tor) -BLOCK" PLATE-LESS ACCUMULATORS (2 volts 81 amp. boars). Sole Agents— RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA. LTD. BROADCAST HOUSE. t. Orchard R~d. SINGAPORE. S%ntU KUALA LVWVtL Owners Operators of Station
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      232 5 IS THE DAY OF OUR GREAT USED CAR SH OW WHEN YOU WILL BE ABLE TO BUY THE CAR YOU HAVE BEEN CONSIDERING AT A REALLY LOW PRICE Austin Sevens, Twelve-Sixes, Sixteens, Bulcks, Chevrolet*, Dodges, Daimlers, Essex, Fords, Flats, Morris, M.G., PontUcs and others. BORNEO MOTORS LTD. eu thymol Tooth
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      314 5 SINGAPORE. Following U the wireless programme of Station "Z.H.I." Singapore (wavelength 49.9m.) (owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya Ltd., 2 Orchard Road): SATURDAY APR. 28. 12.30 p.m. to 1.30 Relay of Raffles Hotel Orchestra (directed by Dan Hopkins). B.B.G. PROGRAMME. For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States
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      403 5 Hfiawm vivas PROGRAMME. Malayan Amateur Radio Society (Kuala Lumpur) programme for today (wavelength 49.82 M.): 7.00 p.m. (An all F.M.V. broadcast). Organ Solo, Spanish Medley Parts 1 and 2 frederic Bayco. Piano Solo, Hungarian RhapsoryNo. 14 Parts 1 and 2— Mark Hambourg. Orchestral, Gold and Silver Walts, Emperor Waltz— International
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    MR. STANLEY BALDWIN TALKS ABOUT BOOKS.
    651 6 Garish Dress Of Modern Literature. Mr. Stanley Baldwin spoke of books and libraries when he attended the opening by the Marquess of Crewe of extensions to the London Library, St. James's Square, says the Morning Post. "My earliest recollection in the library at home,"
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    ALL THEY GOT!
    128 6 Amusing Story Told By Naval Officer. A London Morning Post v.Titer retells a story told by a naval officer. On the China Station one day it was decided to give the crew fresh beef. Before the selected animal wa.> killed it had to undergo Inspection by representatives
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      187 6 Appetising Reasonable. Always Something Dainty Something Tasty Something Satisfying Prepared from only the very best of good things, always something to please the varying tastes of our discerning patrons. Nothing gives us greater pleasure than to see the contented s-mile of our contented diners. Why not join the happy throng
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      435 6 Malaya to London in luxury by AIH Imperial Airways, with its comfortable weekly services from Singapore, has linked Malaya, through India, directly with London, and only a change at Cairo is necessary to fly right through to Cape Town. You fly by the most luxurious air liners in the world,
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      169 6 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) irßO^fi 21 Scented Al.nvrso. 23. Blockage 24! Steep in liquor 1. Paces 38. Part of foot 4. Frighten SO. Small nails 11. Stretched across 31. Sports .12. Nominate 32. Boy's name 13. Reservoir 33. Subtle sarcasm 15. Made well 36. Fruit 17. Sell 37. Level 20.
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    FAMOUS PALACE.
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      25 7 wAKHj >^ I ETCRNfI I t.r Bfefefc-v^ Swiss 11/atth Ouaeaa/u/j nut <H «i covtit nit f WATfcuricoNr A ci Atu>t mi. "cQHH»T. m IVQN, UNm TOHHtNCt
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      103 7 AkHAMBRA oreNmft to tts JjnMMlli ARMS 9EKBk H**%lw ei4ißk u«b* ■mv^iWiLlfiifctrl ITOI T0 NIGHT 6 15 9 l 5 Iw t v JSBBR IIMI MmiiiM A||N| lliv limit HJ jS i. i• i t> i i i i Matting* J jb rurm tg y AufllUUr U/l L Sctntillnitrnr i -mount
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    223 8 Rise In Rubber, But Buyers Not Eager. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Apr. 27. Although the local rubber market yesterday was easier, owing to a certain amount of liquidation, London and New York both showed further rises, with New York leading the way. In spite of these
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    PRODUCE.
    199 8 TIN PRICE. April 27, Singapore tin price (per picul) $118.50. Singapore, Apr. 27, 12 noon. Buyer Seller iambler 3.75 ava Cube 6.50 iamburg Cube 6.75 Vhlte Muntok Pepper 31. (XT Vhite Pepper 30.00 Hack Pepper 15.50 Ilxed Black Pepper Jopra, sundried 2.65 Jopra. mixed 2.20 2.20 Small Flake Tapioca
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    AIR MAIL.
    62 8 The local agents of the Netherlands Air Mail Service notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 4 p.m. today. Provided that this information proves correct the mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at 5 p.m. Correspondence for
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        454 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 i'l Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin Buyers Sellers. 6/71/ a 7/39/- 41/42/6 43/6 xd. 14/9 15/6 1.95 2.00 cd. 34 9 35/6 £1 £1 Changkat Tin 46/-
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        GENERAL.
        282 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.80 0.85 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. \AV/i 155 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.1.0 6.6.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 26/9 27/9 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 25/9
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        138 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 400,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'o p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 106 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4/£ p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 105 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 102 103
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        374 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 1.22% 1.30 1.20 130 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.85 0.95 0.85 0.95 A. Hitam (fl) 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 A. Malay (?2) 2.40 2.60 2.40 2.60 A. Molek ($1) 0.82% 0.90 0.83 0.88
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      218 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning, according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 9/64 London, 60 days' sight 2/4V 8 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 7/64 London,
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      EXCHANGES.
      98 8 Rugby, Apr. 25. Foreign exchanges today were: Amsterdam 7.56 1 o Athens 535 sellers. Belgrade 225 Berlin 13.04'/, Bombay 1/6 3/32 Brussels 21.90 Bucharest 510 Geneva 15.801 Buenos Aires 361/2 sellers official. Copenhagen 22.39 1/2 Helsingfors 226 »•> Hong Kong 1/5 Lisbon 110 Madrid 37 7/16 Milan 60 3/16
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      65 8 Noon, Apr. 27. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 5 15/16 d. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 125/ 8 per lb. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 197/ 8 20 (F.O.B.) 20>/ 8 20 U Standard
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    MAILS FOR PULAU TEKONG.
    137 8 Commencing from Monday a regular mall service will be Instituted between Singapore and Pulau Tekong via Changhal. The mall for Pulau Tekong will be closed at the General Post Office, Singapore at 3.15 p.m. dally (Saturdays, Sundays, Good Friday and Christmas Day excepted) and delivery will
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    68 8 Today. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalh. Siak. Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Belawan and Medan (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Philippine Islands (Coblenz) 4 p.m. Slngkep (Van der Does de Bye) 4 p.m. Ceylon, Southern Western India. Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, U.S.A., Canada and
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 8 ■f I"aroa Comorln Karagola Chltral FYlix Roussel Left Arra. S'porc LuMoi Mar 8 Mar 31 Mar. 16 Apr 9 Mar. 22 Apr It Mar. 30 Apr. 21 Apr. 3 Apr. 2*
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    OUTWARD MAIL
    47 8 Mails irom Europe, (London mail: dispatched Apr. 5, ex P. and O. Mantua will arrive by train to-night. Correspondence will be dealt with tomorrow morning and will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.30 a.m. Delivery by postmen will commence at the same time.
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      748 8 MINING REPORT No. 479. THE CHAIRMAN DIRECTORS., THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. S. S. Gentlemen, I beg to submit the report ot the mining operations, for the four weefct ending Mar. 28. 1934 The development work for the term, tctnls Mi* feet, as follows Sinking 103 ft.
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      37 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Saturday, April 28. Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. tleventh Annual General Meeting, Ocean Binding. 12 noon. Sporting events will br found under a separate heading on the sports page. For Tide Tables see page 3.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      RAFFLES HOTEL, Ltd.
      5139 9 FINANCIAL POSITION EXPLAINED. TRADING PROFIT OF $67,899 BUT NET LOSS OF $8,637. The financial position of Raffles! Hotel, Ltd., was explained at the annual general meeting held in the! French Bank Building yesterday. The results for the year showed a trading profit of $67,899.70 from which falls
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      THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE), LTD.
      243 9 Motor-Car Sales Continue To Expand. The directors' report to the seventh annual general meeting of Thornycroft (Singapore) Ltd., to be held at Thornycroft Hoiue, Tank Road, Singapore, on May 4, states: Loss for the year Including directors' fees $25,689.34, add balance at debit brought forward from last
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      FINANCIAL WISDOM OF THE WEEK.
      206 9 Need Of Incentive To Save. Mr. Walter Elliot. 'Economic nationalism Is not a disease, but a symptom of the coming of a leisure state." Lord Melchett— While the present illogical situation of poverty in plenty continues to exist there should be no remission from investigation
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      302 9 Closing Quotations In Condon. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 26. Closing quotations today of the principal British socks are given below:— The rise or fall is In relation to the price of Apr. 25. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Pall Conversion Loan 5% 116', -1
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      MALAYAN PALM OIL
      87 9 Messrs Guthrie and Co., report that the latest buyers' prices, received by cable for Malayan Palm Oil and Palm Kernels are: Palm Oil In Bulk: c.i.f. landed weights New York Philadelphia 2.30 cents tU.S. currency) per lb. c.i.f. landed weights U.S.A. Pacific Ports 2 25 cents (U.S.
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      LABU AND CHEVIOT.
      40 9 The dividend of 5 per cent, recommende 1 by the boards of the Labu (F.MJS.) Rubber Co., Ltd., and Cheviot Rubber, Ltd., in respect of the financial year ended Dec. 31, 1933, is payable on May 3.
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      685 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (rncorpore'ed In Hong Konp). The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1930 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE: HONO KONO. Authorised Capital M O o o o o Issued and fully paid up »20.000.000
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      27 9 7&e«Cy*na» 334 LBl\*' :K^»l HUH T^v^ 7iU matt awftwwa vdbt* max o44*K*d A CTMA WATCH with the CTMA ACCURACY at— %IZ.H SWISS MADE —mm RENE ULLM ANN
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      455 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Dp Capital tn 600.000 shares of £5 each is.ooo 009 Reserve Fund £3.000, mw Reserve nt P. Dprietors f3 1 HEAD OFFICE: tS. Blshopsgate. London. E.C.I. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star *****0 Saigon Amritsar
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    60 10 Mrs. Sranaon wlihes to express her sincere thanks to the many relatives friends who so kindly attended the funeral of the late Mr. G. W. Branson those who srnt wreaths letters of condolence. The Relatives and Friends of the late MUs S. C. Fox, are sincerely thanked for
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. APRIL. 27. 1934. HANDS OFF CHINA !
    938 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. APRIL. 27. 1934. HANDS OFF CHINA One might have been forgiven for a belief that no further statements, whether of a threatening or an appealing nature, issued by Japan to China or to the world at large could cause surprise. Encouraged by the success of
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    KEDAH GAZETTE.
    107 10 H.H. Tunku Mahmud, CMC, ibnl AlmerhaSi Sultan Ahmad Tajudln has been appointed to be Regent of Kedah, with effect from Zulhejah, 22, 1352 (April 7, 1934), inclusive. H.H. the Regent of Kedah, with the approval of His Excellency the High Commissioner, has appointed the hon. Che Mohamed Sheriff
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    626 10 CANS. Often the simplest article requires the most elaborate machinery for its production. This is especially the case with the small, humble and apparently simple tin can as it is produced in enormous quantities in the United States. Some of the most automatic ,and complicated machinery
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    TODAY'S SPECIAL ARTICLE.
    1657 10 CHINA'S LAND PROBLEM, China's land problem is as complex as most of the other problems with which the Chinese Government is confronted at the moment. Lack of communications, resulting in plenty in one area and famine in another, is one of the most serious drawbacks to general
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    BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE PLAINLY STATED TO JAPAN.
    1644 11 NO MODIFICATION OF NINE POWER TREATY. AIR CLEARED OF DOUBT. Japanese Foreign Minister Does Not Demur. London, Apr. 27. The diplomatic correspon dent of the Morning Post, states that Sir Francis Lindtey, British Ambassador in Japan, has informed the Japanese Government that Great Britain
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    'RUBBER RESTRICTION IMMINENT.'
    116 11 London Report. STATEMENT EXPECTED AT WEEK-END. London, Apr. 26. Very strong rumours concerning the imminence of rubber restriction are prevailing on the robber exchange. It is generally thought that the statement will be Issued this "weekend, well-informed quarters believe on Saturday night, thus preventing any market obtaining
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    "JAPAN IGNORED."
    434 11 Singapore Consul's Statement World Interpretation of recent ut terances of the Japanese foreign office is incorrect, says Mr. Teijlro Tamura, Japanese Consul-General in Singapore. Far from revealing a "Hands-ofl China" policy they merely seek to impress on the other powers that Japan must not be Ignored. Mr. Tamura
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    STOP PRESS.
    63 11 London, Apr. 27. The Times understands that from a report received by the Foreign Office from Sir Francis Lindiey that Sir Francis made it quite clear to Mr. Hirota in conversation with him on Wednesday that Great Britain would maintain all her rights under the treaties concluded with
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    ANCIENT FRANCHISE SET ASIDE.
    244 11 Lord Derby And House Of Commons. Rugby, Apr. 25. An ancient franchise of members of the House of Lords was set aside today when the House agreed to permit the attendance of Lord Derby as a witness before the Committee of Privileges set up by the
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    61 11 The latest in American ultra-streamlined railway trains introduced by Union -Pacific. It is passing through a 22-foot section of steel pipe which will be used to carry water from the intake tunnels at the top of Boulder Dam, Nevada, to the turbines in the power plant below. The pipe is
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    RETAIL TRADE.
    118 11 Largest Total Advance Since First Records. Rugby, Apr. 25. The money value of the retail trade sale in March in Great Britain was higher by 5.7 per cent, than In March. 1933 the largest total advance recorded since comparisons were first made In August, 1930. Every district showed
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    SEPULCHRE CHURCH.
    63 11 Measures To Protect It From Ruin. Rugby, Apr. 25. The Colonial Secretary, in reply to a request In the House of Commons for a further statement as to (he steps that wou.d be taken to prevent the Church of the Holy Sepulchre In Jerusalem falling into ruin, said
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    BANK MERGER.
    33 11 Vienna, Apr. 24. The merger of the three moat Important Austrian Banks, namely, the Credit Anstalt, the Wiener Bank Vereln and the Nleder Ossterrichlscfie Escompte Oesellschaft, Is announced* today. Reuter Wireless.
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    FEELING IN FREE STATE.
    54 11 London, Apr. 24. An Indication of the existing state of political feeling in th Irish Free State will be afforded by the county council and urban council elections, which are fixed fc June 36. For the first time, the big political parties are fighting the elections
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    VERSAILLES TREATY BLAMED.
    132 11 Economic Plight Of Germany. Berlin, Apr. 27. On the eve of the vital transfer conference in Berlin today with Germany's long and medium- term creditors. Dr. Schacht. president of the Reichsbank. in a broadcast message last night, blamed the Versailles Treaty for the depreciation of the dollar
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    S. AFRICAN UNION.
    154 11 Wants Control Of Native Protectorates. London, Apr. 26. The possibility of an inter-Imperial controversy has been opened up by the announcement by Gen. Hertzog in the South African Parliament that the Government proposed sending a Note to Great Britain urging the immediate transference of the native Protectorates
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    GERMAN COLONIES
    88 11 Drug Formula Offered For Their Return. London, Apr. 24. The German offer to exchange the formula of a valuable drug In return for her lost colonies was mentioned by Sir Leonard Rogers, a distinguished authority on tropical medicine, when talking at Manchester today on the subject of tropical
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    GANDHI'S CAR STONED.
    64 11 Untouchables' Campaign Opposed. Deoghar, Apr. 26. Violent opposition by orthodox Hindus to Gandhi's campaign on behalf of the Untouchables resulted In the window of Gandhi's motor-car being smashed when he was Inside. Gandhi, It is reported, was not Injured, but three of his reformist volunteers were seriously
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    TIENTSIN PLOT UNCOVERED.
    554 11 Plan To Overthrow The Government. PRO-MANCHU BAND. A Startling Canton Allegation. A widespread plot to overthrow the Hopei Government, which would serve as the prelude to the Japanese invasion of Charhar and Mongolia, is said to have be«n uncovered following police raids at Tientsin on the offices
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    YAM TUAN INVESTED WITH INSIGNIA OF K.C.M.G.
    1995 12 High Commissioner's Moving Address. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 26. His Highness Tuanku Abdul Rahman Yang di pertuan Besar of Negri Sembllan was today Invested with the insignia of the K.C.M.G. As one approached the gateway that leads to the lawns of
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    ADVISED TO REDUCE EXPENSES.
    153 12 Bankrupt Clerk. ORDERED TO PAY $7 A MONTH. Bankruptcy matters were dealt with In the Supreme Court this morning before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter HugganL The Assistant Official Assignee, Mr. C. O. Lim, applied for an order for a monthly payment of $7 against Chua
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    EURASIAN SHOT DEAD
    66 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. WL A young Eurasian storekeeper, Frank O*Hara, employed at Fraser's Hill, was found sbot dead in a bouse on Wednesday. He had been arrested that morning for alleged criminal breach of trust of forks and knives belonging to Government bungalows
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    PORTUGUESE TROOPS.
    101 12 Transfer Of Colonial Companies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Apr. 25 The Royal Steam Packet Navigation Co. is negotiating to carry two companies of Portuguese colonial troops from Lorenzo Marquez, Portuguese East Africa, to the Portuguese settlement of Macao, and also two companies from Macao to Lorenzo Marquez.
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    Town And Country In Malaya.
    666 12 PENANC AND DUMPING BY JAPAN. The proceedings at yesterday's annual meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce can only be described as astounding and It Is to be sincerely hoped that the result of the voting on the question of whether Mr. Souters speech on
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    JAPANESE PURCHASE.
    66 12 To Start Sugar Factory In India? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Apr. 25. According to the Locomotlef, part of the machinery of a big sugar factory In Java has been purchased by a Japanese firm. The engines, together with other machinery which has been bought elsewhere, will be
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    24 12 His Highness the Sultan of Brunei who has arrived in Malaya is to marry Tungku Raihani, daughter of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor.
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    IZAKO'S MENAGERIE.
    135 12 Wednesday was medicine day at Izako'3 menagerie, and in consequence the animals, despite the enervating heat of the last few days, are contemplating their two-legged visitors with renewed interest. The hyena seemingly derives much enjoyment from witnessing the arrival of spectators at the ticket table, but the zebras,
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    INDIAN CONCERT.
    71 12 To help the victims of the recent earthquake in India, a few admirers ot Amateur Theatricals formed a committee consisting of Mr. B. Govindasamy, Tamil Labour Company—president, Mr. J. B. Dorai Raj, vice-presi-dent, Mr. T. B. Marar and Mr. N. Damodaran, joint secretaries and Mr. R. M. Krlshnan,
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    RUSSIAN BARITONE.
    64 12 Zenon Sabakin. a young Russian baritone who sings classical, folk and gypsy songs, has arrived in Singapore and will give a performance at the Tanglin Club during tomorrow night's dance. He has arranged a number of concerts at the Adelphl and Sea View Hotels. Sabakin, who has appeared
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    F.M.S. GAZETTE.
    204 12 The following appointments aro notified in the F.M.S. Gazette of Apr. 20: Mr. P. Ardy Pillay to be Financial Assistant, P.W.D Negri Sembllan; Mr. G. G. T. Browne to act as Senior Accountant, Treasury, F.M.S. Enche Abdul Malek bin Yusuf to be an officer of Class IV; Mr.
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    33 12 Mr. Anthony Victor Mariados-- was married at Saint Anthony's Church, Kuala Lumpur, to Miss Victoria Regin a Luis The bride Is the daughter of Mr. A. C. Luis, retired station master, of Tampln.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    122 12 Singapore. ALH/.MBBA Uwucre with Richard Barthelmeas Ann Dvorak. 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL Aunt Sally with Cicely Courtneldge. 6.15— 9.15. DUTCH CLUB Piano— Recital by Hme Rene* Florigny. 9.30. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Tugboat Annie Sc Winner Take AIL IgAKO'S CWOUS, AUM Road. Performance 9.15 p.m. MA JIL BOROUGH Ankh Ka Tara.
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    FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT IN ORCHARD ROAD.
    1037 13 Appeal To Eye- Witnesses To Come Forward. An appeal to eye-witnesses of the accident to come forward was made at an Inquest yesterday on the victim of a collision between a car and a bicycle In Orchard Road on Apr. 12. The inquest was
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    Y.W.C.A. CLASSES.
    115 13 Classes open to members and non members will commence In May at the Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay. Mrs. 8. K. Llm. will take a class In Straits cooking on Monday mornings teaching all the favourite dishes of the Straits Chinese. On Fridays there will be another cooking class of
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    THE SHOES DID NOT FIT HIM.
    376 13 Thefts While Owners Were At Prayer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Apr. 26. Mysterious thefts at the Taiping Mosque during worshipping days led to the arrest of a young Malay, Salleh bin Jelani, who was found in possession of a pair of gold-thread slippers,
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    OFFICE BEARERS.
    98 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 26. The tenth annual general meeting of the Railway Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., was held this evening at the Town Hall, Capt. R. Knight, District Engineer, F.M.S.R., In the chair. Office-bearers elected for 1934 are. Capt. R. Knight (president);
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    SIAM AND TOBACCO.
    56 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Apr. 23, The Java papers state that a Siamese official, Luang Ingasrikaslkarn Is now visiting Java to study methods of agricultural education, with special reference to the tobacco industry. He .has already visited Formosa and the Philippines. It Is thought that Slam
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    28 13 Fast disappearing. One of the few remaining (harries to be seen in the streets of Singapore. Once this form of transport was the normal means of public transport.
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    POLICE BAND.
    57 13 The band of the S.S. Police under the direction of Mr F. E. Minos will i>lay the following, weather permitting at Katong Park today at 9:— Overture, "Boccado," (Suppe) Selection, "Blxieland" (Stodden) "Serenata" (Toselll) Intermezzo, "Secrets" (Ancllffe) Selection, "Festival of Empire" (Rogan) Cornet Solo, "Softly Awakes my Heart"
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    KING OF SIAM.
    137 13 Early Programme In England. Rugby, Apr. 25, The King and Queen of Slam will arrive in England this evening on a private visit of w-.eral weeks. They will be met at Dover by the Mayor and on reaching London will be welcomed by the Duke and Duchess
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    TEA SMUGGLING.
    111 13 N.I. Wants Assistance Of The Straits. (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Apr. 23 Custom officers at Tanjong Prlok discovered 12,000 kilogrammes of tea ready to be smuggled abroad. The Java papers state that tea smuggling is increasing, and that such a state of affairs is not amazing, considering
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    18 13 We have received a copy of April issue of the Malayan Orchid Review, which enters its second volume.
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    BRIEF STRIKE OF RAILWAYMEN.
    105 13 Grievance To Be Laid Before Manager. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 20. Nearly 1,900 employees of the F.M.S. Railways workshop at Sentul downed tools this morning and marched in a body towards the railway head office. The police met them at the General Post
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    CHEATING CHARGE.
    137 13 Allegations Against North Indians. A charge of cheating in respect of] a decree valued at $200 on Aug. 31. j 1933, was preferred against Lab Singh, a Sikh, and T. N. Dass, a Sin dhi, before Mr. J. M. Brander In the police court this morning. i The
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    ROUND-UP OF CYCLISTS.
    62 13 Fines From 50 Cents To $2 Imposed. (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping. Apr. 24. Fines ranging from 50 c n nts to $2 were imposed on eleven cyclists who appeared before the Taiping magistrate on Monday on charges of either leaving their bicycles unattended and unlocked, or
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    WORKING FULL TIME.
    63 13 (From Our Own Correspondent). Medan, Apr. 23. The quota system in Netherlands India has produced favourable results for the weaving-mills, which have obtained so many orders that they cannot satisfy current demands. Up till now, sarongs have been largely supplied by Japan. It was to save this
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      276 13 DEPRESSED BY ACUTE ACIDITY. There can surely be no doubt about the effectiveness of a remedy for ad-, dity that can give such permanent relief as Jn this woman's case: "I suffered for many years fr.om actdlty In various forms," she writes. "At last It became so acute that every,
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      MAX SCHMELING.
      46 14 Leaves For Barcelona To Meet Paolino. Paris, Apr. 25. The German heavyweight champion. Max Schmeling, with his wife, the film star Army Ondra, passed through here on Tuesday on his way to Barcelona, where preparations are pending for his fight with Paol io.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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      PULAU BRANI DOMINATE EXCHANGES.
      940 14 But R.A.F. Get Two Lucky Goals And Win, Royal Air Force 2. Pulau Brani Although they were outplayed for most of the game the R.A.F. managed to take both points from Pulau Brani In a First Division game at Anson' Road Stadium yesterday afternoon, winning by
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    Major League Baseball.
    140 14 New York, Apr. 27. The following were the results of baseball matches played here today: American League Ed. Coleman hit a home run for Philadelphia. The matcn between Cleveland and 8t. Louis was postponed owing to rain. National League. Allen hit a home run for Philadelphia. St.
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    LOCAL BASEBALL.
    146 14 Victory For Cubs And Japanese Y.M. The diamond on St. Joseph's ground was the scene of a friendly matcn between the Singapore Cubs and a mixed American baseball team composed of members of the American Association and of the S.S. President Oarfleld's crew. Five innings aside were played,
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    YACHTING.
    130 14 At the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Saturday afternoon, the first of the series of three women's races in the "B Class yachts will be held, starting at 4.30 p.m. The course will be posted as usual a reasonable time prior to the start of the race. Unless the
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    Last-Minute Goal Decides The Issue.
    711 14 Medical S. 1; M.P.H. 0. The Medical Services were rather fortunate to win yesterday afternoon at the Harbour Board ground when they met the M.P.H. In a Third Division "A" fixture. The losers had the better of the exchanges and their forwards were slightly better
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    106 14 Bachelors Beaten By Married Men. A Married vs. Singles match was I played at Sepoy Lines on handicap, on I Sunday, and resulted in a win for the former. Result (Married Men mentioned first): Murrell (12) and Terry (13). 0: Horsley (12) and Oakeley (17). V/ 4 Burtt
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    Women's Foursomes At Keppel G. C.
    77 14 The women's foursomes competition was played at Keppet yesterday, the following cards being returned:— Mrs. Crawley and Miss Sim 47— 16'/ 2—302 30' 3 Mrs. Horrldge and Miss Hadley 44—13 —31 Mrs. Knox and Mrs. MacLeod 47— 14>/ 2 32! i Mrs. Hitcham and
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    33 14 London, Apr. 27. In a Scottish League (Dlv. 1) match today Queen of the South (at home) dropped a point to the Alrdrieonlans. the game ending in a single-goal draw Reuter.
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    SEREMBAN GOLF CLUB SHOW A PROFIT.
    136 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 26. The Seremban Golf Club will hold its annual meeting on Sunday Apr. 29. The accounts show a profit of $122.63. The number of ordinary members is 70 and there are 23 subscribing women members. The Hon. Mr.
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    25 14 The event on Sunday tt the Singapore Swimming Club will I c one length breast stroke (Handicap) Water-polo practice matches will be played as usual.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    105 14 Friday, April 27. Football: S.A.F.A. League: Fiist Division. R.A. vs. S.C.C., A.R. Stadium; Third Division. "B" Po6t Office vs. Oovt. Monopolies, Ueylang; Malay Learue: Fathur Munlr vs. Ridadaxi Sports Club, J.B. Stadium. Cricket: Johore vs. Fort Canning, Johore Bahru Saturday. April 28. Fooiball: First Division. Chinese vs. 1.C.F.A..
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      1605 15 PLAYERS REFEREE. LOCAL FOOTBALL TOPICS. S.R.C. Wiltshires Incident— Jalan Besar And Commercial Cup Matches. Control Of Spectators. Poor First Division Games. R.A.F. Lucky. AN unfortunate incident occurred during the S. R. C. Wiltshire* match at Anson Road Stadium on Tuesday which resulted in Noel Hay, the Recreation Club captain, and
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      91 15 Meeting to be Held in June The SRC. committee has decided to hold an athletic sports meeting this year. The most probable date Is Saturday, June 30. It is intended to run a slx-a-side soccer competition In conjunction with the sports. The Billiard Tournament, consisting of the following
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    S. C. C. MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT.
    198 15 The following were the results in the mixed doubles tournament "at the S.C.C. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Cherrington beat Mr. and Mrs. Swalne owe 3, 6—2,6 2, 6—2.6 2. Mr. F. V. Duckworth and Mrs. Blake owe 15.2 beat Mr. and Mrs. R.
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    TODAY'S FOOTBALL.
    83 15 R.A. To Meet S.C.C. At Anson Road. The R..V will meet the S.C.C. in a First Division match at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. The following teams have been selected:— R.A.: Guy; Howard and Davis; Boon, Beach and Jones; Keeling, Miller, Kidd. Whelan and Cousens. S.C.C.:— E. C.
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    Selections For Week-End Cricket Games.
    793 15 The most interesting cricket fixture for this week-end is that between the S.C.C. and United Services which win be played on the S.C.C. padang tomorrow and Sunday. The S.C.C. will not, however, be at full strength, as neither Dr. H. O. Hopkins, H. B. Noon
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    L. G. U. REFUSE MISS WILSON'S ENTRY.
    160 15 London. Apr. 26. The Council of the Ladies' Golf Union has created a sensation in the golfing world by refusing the entry of the British champion. Miss Enid Wilson, for the British championship. The Union is not prepared to give its reason. Miss
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    2169 17 Afar* About llu KemU—Mih, of K,>,uh t Idnhnnn iml Cututh (uUivulUm —lioi* Halo iiv hop! In Chock 11. Out ri.iiilln« < B 1 I I il I I I. 11, ..II I ll lull Ml 111 l l.tlllllf I I lltlt I t til i'l r it.ii
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    Malaya Cup Trial Teams.
    80 18 The following h*Te been Invited to play in the Malaya Cap trial at Anson Road Stadium on Monday: PRO3ABLES Ah Kow; Gek Soo and Boon Lay; N. Hay. 1. Then and A. Donald; J. Gob. E. A. Joy, Ken* Hock, N. Fyfe and J. E. King.
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    SAAR PLEBISCITE.
    125 18 Maintenance Of Order Suggestions. Rugby, Apr. 25. On the subject of arrangements for the Saar plebiscite, Sir John Simon In the House of Commons said that a committee of three was appointed by the League Council in January to report to the Council at its forthcoming session on
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    LEON TROTZKY.
    35 18 Paris, Apr. 24, Leon Trotzky (who was ordered to leave France) Is sttll negotiating with the Turkish Government with a view to obtaining permission to reside In that country once more.— Reuter Wireless.
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