The Straits Times, 15 January 1935

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CKNTURY] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUAHY 15, 1955. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1955. PRICE 19 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 188 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL BT. (PHONE 8151). Ha wmale of- 111 1 r\EFR£SHMENT^' I n^BnwinS^S] "POWDER YOUR TEETH" J^^BM Clean them with powder aPBT (L^S jP|BB Calvert's of course and (v3kv jßtfi^m brins their full beauty to iv^KSjwrt^w^-i carbolic tooth powder Representative In the Far East —H. M. HODGES 37, Robinson
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    • 150 1 j MA GEE EXAKTA The Most wonderful of all Rollfilm Reflex. Self-Capping Focal Plane Shutter 1 Jsth to 1/IOOOth second. Fitted with (a ipecJal control for slow-«peed«. I 1 10 th to 13 acconda or 1 1 000 th to 6 »ecoo<ta by the delayed action rckase. With 7 2.1
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    • 193 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 26, JAVA ST. (*»ple 3683). i^. —FASHION— FOOTWEAR BLACK CREPE-DE-CHINE COWL. Ax VAMP TRIMMED S\ w-*\r% WITH SILVER V>v PUK IML PRICE E S9 50 \fr^V PARTICULAR PRICE $9.50 m \^s^ WOMAN. DAI I V'C BLACK CREPE DML L T U COURT SHOE. SHOES PINCE H *7. 75
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    • 13 1 FOR J FLOWERS j PHONE 40»7 I I S. Orchard Poad. (Amber Manaiona)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 265 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. 'mbbbjm^^mmm siiii J-t^^XaBBTl 1 I aaaaal afaa BB I jmS^HHßUv^^C^mi bJRbXi M 4tl CAjT'C/aJ KAC 1 ■'■A talaa* 4W bTI BBaBBTj/ »»dF»»V*W«P| Tarn bVbhbbbbbbl "aßalaal frtTfribMr 1 aafAtftj^^^^ JaMI ft fl ?l» J a il^^BßßaaWmt BLaBB^aBBBBB •>i in 4MBBM f ajaw* CJ Itaaaaaj rla> 4 •>«>«•• (Vbb>V«) MaMMvttflit
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    • 236 2 Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.MNOAFOttC TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA ORCATCBT ADVANCE IN TOUfWT CLAM LUXURY. ■frff^EayiJßßMaj •wi—ly BOoiis Ma* «aM« imm. Cafeaai Urn two or mere •MBaaaaa vtth rMI bsdi Modam MMtav iaß)'Mi MBJI i l w«ati» s-mc. uam ||y|| Mbbl aataaM ■TfTtlC 0M TOUT B#Ml. M* arvaaa aw Iras.
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  • 372 3 Now Drifting:. MISHAP WHEN BOUND FOR JAPAN. As already reported briefly In the Straits Times, the Asia, long the subject of litigation and trouble for her crew, is now adrift in latitude 23 deg. 12 mm. north and longitude 117 deg. 33 mm. east. She
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  • Article, Illustration
    26 3 Model of s.s. Queen Mary made entirely of sugar, coloured with chocolate, coffee and cochineal by the confectioner on board the Cunard White Star r.m.s. Scythlm.
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  • 92 3 Official List Of Dutch Lines. The following Is an official list of passengers by the Royal Dutch Air Lines From N. E. I. to Singapore on Jan. 9 Mr. Volken, Mr. v d Berg, Mr. Koll. Mr. Sharer and Mr. H. Hoeke. From Singapore to Medan. India
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  • 124 3 Arrangements In The "Queen Mary." In order to reduce the danger of fire at sea to an absolute minimum, a sprinkler equipment, similar to that normally used in efnees. factories and mills. Is to be Installed in the new Cunard-White Star liner, the Queen Mary. This will
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  • 191 3 Reductions For Big Vessels. A little while ago Woosung and Hankow pilots who were disqualified after taking an examination and those who had not taken the examination, organised an appeal group to submit petitions to the Government, says the N.C.D. News. The Pilots Control Committee have
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  • 160 3 Sold For Breaking Up Purposes. Hong Kong. After discharging a general cargo from Australia, the British steamer Maranoa sailed on Saturday morning for Japan. She la making her last voyage under the Red Ensign, aa she has been sold to Japanese Interests and will be taken
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  • 110 3 TAKADA. Brit 4.223 tons, from Calcutta 15-1. (or Japan via Hongkong. Amoy 17-1. KUALA. Brit.. 396 tons from Port Dlckson 15-1. |or Malacca and Port Dlckson 15-1. LAOMEDON. Brit., 4.272 tons, from Macassar 14-1. Tor Port Swettenham 15-1. KATONO, Brit.. 863 tons, from Port Swettenhar.i 14-1. for Bangkok
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  • 140 3 Tuesday, January IS. Ships aloagaMe the Wharves «r expected U arriva. Godown Gala KEPPEL HAKBOCft. Main Wharf Dredger "Tembakul." Dredger "Todak," The Cable. Tug "Belangkas," PWD Hoppers 1. aTs, 4. 5. 7 and 8. Olang Ann. W. Bt. "Spring," Dredger "Poremost." OH Whvr Nleuw Holland. Coal Wharf
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 275 3 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE. (Incorporated In Holland) OUTWARDS. Regular Freight Service to MANILA, HONG KO-G, SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS. Due Spore I MEERKERK 10,000 Jan. 28 ss. SEROOSKERK 11.500 Feb. 22 HOMEWARDS. TO HAIFA, GENOA, MARSEILLES. ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. Leave Tonnage Spore ss. ARENDSKERK 10.000 T. Jan. 30 s.s.
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    • 710 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In F.M.8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.B. RLTS. AND SLAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE; Freight MJ3— PMsago 51JI CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up CONNECTING WITH CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC EXPRESSES. Second Class From £70.6.1 REDUCED AROUND
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    • 418 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. (ißcerparateJ la England ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Sues Canal Due. Sail*. Steamer Spore B'pore. CITY OP EVANSVILLB In port Jan. IS CITY OP DUNKIRK Jan. 30 Peb. 3 CITY OP ORAN Peb. 14 Peb 18 CITY O" NEWCASTLE Peb.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 69 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. •P hrs. «p Alor Star 91 Nil 10.7 67 Sltiawan 91 Nil 9.7 71 Kota Bharu BT. Nil 10.7 66 Bukit Jeram 89 Nil 88 71 Malacca 88 Nil 8.1 70 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 87
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    • 197 3 TIDE TABLE. Tuesday. Jan. IS. H. W. 6.37 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., (.7 p.m., 7 ft. 6 in. L. W. 12.19 a.m., S ft. S in., 2.10 p.m., I ft. 4 in. Wednesday. Jaa. IS. H. W. 7.48 a.m., > ft. 5 in., 10.11 p.m., 8 ft. L. W
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 34 4 and relatives of late Mr Tan Wi Van thank r.ll friends and members of ml clubs attending night visits and ;>nd their sendings of wreaths and caskO. Malacca and F.M.S. papers please copy.
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    • 33 4 »t. MASTERS —On January 15, 1935. at Simon Road. Slni?aporc. Agnes Henrietta McMasl»r< "3 years. The funeral will take place it the Buklt Tlmah Christian Cemeterj at 5 pm. today. Deeply regretted.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 370 4 SITUATIONS VACANT WhrsTa^lybag fee aay pasftUeti advertised la these column* seod ceyiee of testimonials. Do o«4 send ertgfala. WANTED. young Boy. Education in Malay essential. Age 13—17, In good health. Box 626, StralU Times. WANTED experienced stenographer (Chlneae). Apply stating qualifications and salary expected to Box No. 620, 8. Times.
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    • 792 4 BOARD RESIDENCE PBB-WAB rates at "Lloyd Bouse" I, Ltoyd RoadMe. S. M. Tkeeaas Waft, first Class BoardIng Establishment. Phone 3597. SUITE, prlv. verandah, entrance, bathroom Europ. Mod. Also single room- Phone 4741. WHITE HEATHER, 358, River Valley Road. service flats with private entrance. Vacant Jan. 1. I*3B. Phone 4511. THE
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    • 565 4 WANTED. I WANTED, Borneo pony or similar breed. Write Bos 898. StralU Times. WANTED, two motor eyries. In good condition about 2<4 hp. State price. Box No. 800, StraiU Times. WANTED, complete seU M.BJE 1922 stamps (B.S. Trengganu). 1 ct.— ss. Must be genuine St cheap. "Collector," 618, S. T.
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    • 593 4 I LEGAL NOTICE WILDROOT MOTIC* Is hereby given that the Trade Mark or name depicted above Is the «-xcluilve property of WILDROOT COMPANY Inc of Nos. 1490-1506, Jefferson Avenue, In the City of Buffalo, County of Erie, State of New York, u.s A and that the same Is used by
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    • 1070 4 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. FIGARO Ladies Basrdreeatra, PERMANENT WAVING By Fai ssjsaa Experts $8. $10, A $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL, (B*eea 128) aad at tS, B»as Basab Read. Pawe t—B. PHOTOGRAMS OF THE TEAR 1*34-35. The Annual Review of the World's Pictorial Photographic Work,, edited by P. J. Mortimer, Hon. F.R.P.B.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 181 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malay Peetaga Monrnly 3 3.6« 8 4.8* 9 t.s* Qo^terly 8 3-59 ***** 9 758 11.11 Veaxly 317.M 824.H 115.M Yearly $34.98 BW.M $39.9* Note.— OoUUtlon cheques sheaU Include the anal bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 330 5 HOTELS r^^ /*ALAVA'S PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT SATURDAY, JANUARY 19th SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT MALAYAN rugby UNION ZltuL™ pm END OF THE SEASON DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30 p.m. to Midnight BALL ni^i7™ MO j£ RO SAiarc SPECIAL CABARET DINNER DANCE MnklA o (INFORMAL) MONA Ltfc CABARET HUGO JOSEPHINE MONA LEE EXTENSION TO
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    • 161 5 SERVICE from a Radio Company is not confined to serving goods over the counter, or doing a few odd repair jobs to Radio Sets, Amplifiers, etc., etc. REAL SERVICE is deeper than that. It embraces considerable experimental work with numerous types of components, various. seta and equipment, different circuits, etc.,
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    • 65 5 SPEND YOl'B HOLIDAYS AT CAMERON HIGHLANDS HOTEL in a cool and invigorating rlimaV S,tM fee* above sem level amidst (lorkMii scenery THE NEWEST HOTEL IN MALAYA with every comfort and convenient Station:— Tapah Road (4* miles > Motor cars can be ordered when buying your railway ticket. Terms moderate. Apply
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 426 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announce* that In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9.35 p.m. -11. 8 OBE 25.29 OSB 51. 59 11.5-11.20 OSB 51. 65 11.20-12.20 OSB 31.55 OSA 45.59 12.20-12.35 OSA 48.59 11. 35-1. 5 OSA W. 59 GSD 25.53 TODAT. Tranamlntoß S p.m. 6.20
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    • 513 5 SINGAPORE. Broadcast Programme Station "Z.H.1." Singapore Wave Length 49-9 meters. TOMORROW. pjn. 0.00 Recorded Music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music l?y Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.46 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock and share report supplied by Fraser ft Co. 8.30 Close down. THURSDAY,
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    • 476 5 Today 9 s Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. £n even 24. Overturn 1. Cement 26. Part of seed 4 Tree 27. Stutter 10. Floor covering 2»- Religious festival 11. Trudge 81. Olue 12. Vase 32. Tore 15. Piece of burnt coal 33. Glossy surface 14. Throw to «*•<*• 16. Reverberation 38.
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    • 237 5 8.30 Station orrhrstra conducted by Loe Cohen. 8.55 Talk on music by Constant van Wes&em r 9.15 Station orchestra. 9 33 R: cords. 9.50 Interview between Ferenc Kermer.dt and Gustav Czepp. 10.10 Juan de Casas and his band. 10.30 Dutch National An'hai. S-Vtt'BDAY. JAN. 2«. p.m. 8.20 Dutch National An;hem
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  • 571 6 Mr. Stanley Baldwin On The "Coming Straggle." .fiH^^/i Political Diary. "Constitutionalism And Revolutionary Socialism 9 Old Year Triumphs And New Year Hopes. i M.cc i,..|..,11,. e «•< whlrh r- V "51.»< IV.naerr.il man p.,1,1^1.. i..rt»M »h» .t..i W h'. l.os u.i« we*^ W"i •>• In ■i»o««l.»« o mv to Hie
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  • 16 6 Ol,r» int Itm mrr* W me. mmtn an unconscionable long tune a-d}in«, cer..iemcn
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  • 114 6 RED TROOPS ALL-DAY BATTLE. lv. H tot B no,,, n eorr»- h p*\ tari «^»«vrted t« a i«>v^.t, n n <^ r the der. Ed th? dH h »hf pc« •->"'• '•*■••< h oHec rw reretved <ntri Hrle s-»w f>r* Vh*y retreatH ->««1 re««w*«t of th* W»d Anwv 1 the
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  • 23 6 rbe rri.n» *ilr,l«tet Mr H»m-=<»t 1.1 puiu.., rrarker with »ivi.*ifl,i, r ,,i»t« pmtT tiT^n br the Not rortotten
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  • 112 6 Indian Women Confer At Karachi. Karachi Amona the M delegate* to the WWrneiV* Conference, held at Karach'.l were Mrs Oou»ln*, Mn> Anina Aaafali a><>* the Ranee of Sherkot. The Conference KxhlbltlMi «a.« opened by RaJkumArt Amrlt Rauv and at a meeting of the Subject* Committee re notation* on
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  • 112 6 Tfciw N«tr VmU t* Amm Jorhat n ft. —trstw* that tit order *> pw effect in MMtM M th* M«iKiHin« •ohewie of the tmnerui Oowncll of A«rte«Jti«%t HmmmjA owe smtor a»a two fwMer *r*t*«jM* <m<*n %m te appot*«e4 early tht« year v»d«r the AmtoHwt Department. t>e he*<t <»»*»+«•«
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  • 108 6 1 -'piilpmico In Bombay l^oPMdency. B«M«b*y Dec tiip ppMpmi. ..< ninrne m b»^mbftv »>m« Wnd. w«»« on tho ii<xiine dHrtnf the week ending iv. is A*<HMMtnc «n <-fl|«tA) «^m« mun»<«tt.>n there were in ail 1M attn.k. «n,i H7 deAthn Tn>m n)n*ue »««i».» w; iMMIi «'»d 14« deaths
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  • 90 6 A? tff iT>^t^rt Win ¥fi WCWfIfoQCJ -.>.«,, i, <%,- Mr John »»rr<v* .Ma rHired er«ftneer of t*»e BT*K O», wwo ww ¥/i tw vtH^opechn VJwiMWlrm PMh* tn t»w B«o* »a.y. W» Jwry i*rtniWH! a verdlet of 4etWi 4m te he«rt A m4tw*w mi<l that He saw the body
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  • 420 6 M l^»fi Next Year. w SIR JOHIAH STAMPS FORKCAST. Sir Joal«h Steoip. In a broadcast talk to the OB and Canada on "The outlook for 1 #35 a* It appears to a Briton, Mid "The best hope I have in 1936 for Britain la a modest, steady advance
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  • 88 6 Mafistratr'n Successful Xmttrvtmtkm. UKtaMW. What had threatened to tfeveaap Ml* a •enovs fraoaa tv a««cte4 by the p^ow^t tti^erwsntloti of %na Ctty MkflMTklft. Klmii BaKadw UchuNi t*a ew»cr «f liihiii, «aM to oa*,Ulw nanw, wa»ei *> r«oonsu«(t R b«t the Mwlmm of th* Jooattty tact 4Nrl 'OMT^ftt *Wi
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  • 385 6 Admiral, General Air Chief Marshal. The promotion of the Prlnct of Wales to the rank ot Admiral, Genera! and Air Chief M».shal was announced In the Honours Supplement of the I "l-ondon Gazette." I The Navy was the first of the three I Services of which the
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  • 412 6 WHO ARE BRITISH SUBJECTS Mr. Thomas's View. A REPLY TO MR. M VALERA. Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Dominions Secretary, in a speech at Derby made a statement on tne status of British subjec s, as affected by the Citizenship Bill now beiore the Ir sh Free State DaU. I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements

  • 1266 7 Sir David Galloway Sues Mr. J.G. Campbell's Estate. JUDGMENT OF $17,000. A casket of jewellery deposited by Sir David GaXkm^. estate of Mr. Campbell. tSam^ t^pWhetongings, either in Singapore woufd "swamp this poor estate." ■WILL SWAMP THIS POOR ESTATE". Tlie suit centred on a casket of
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  • 416 7 Serious Reverse For Chinese Army. Shanghai. Jan. It. I Havy lighting has broken out In the Xl River sector, In South Bxechuan, between the provincial forces and th< Red Invaders from Klangsl. Oen. Wang Chla-Meh, Governor of! Kwelchow, reports that the Reds, after .occupying the Kwelchow, Tsunyi
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  • 187 7 Assizes Trial Of Tan Boon Kiah Opens. The Asslae trial of Tan Boon Klab. the assistant manager and a director of the Sze Hal Tong Banking and Insurance Co.. Ltd.. on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $103,752.90 began today before Mr. Justice
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  • 63 7 P Three Malays From Sandakan. Three Malay stowaways from Sandakan by the Kajang, which arrived yesterday, were produced before Capt. Geoffrey Freyburg In the Marine Court this morning and fined $150 each with the alternative of six weeks' rigorous Imprisonment. The question of their repatriation was left to the
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  • 56 7 War Department Ship Exercises. On Tuesday. Jan. 22, pilots and masters of steamers are warned that between the hours of about 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. the War Depaitment s.s. Sir Hastings Anderson will be steaming without lights in the eastern approaches to Singapore, between Tanjong Pagar and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 78 7 PHONE 690& 6.15 TONIGHT 9 15 "A FILM NO ONE SHOULD MISS' FREE PRESS, MONDAY. "EVENSONG" Gaamoat British Mnaseal Master •e«e freea Bererley Nichols pUy. starrtat EVELYN LAVE ALICE DELYSIA CONCHITA SUPERVIA EMLYN WILLIAMS Abe exehsarre Ga— lint R«ral rihr "H.M. Tkc Kind's Xaat MetMfe" MARLBOROUGH tJhV THIEF of BAGHDAD
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    • 461 7 S^Z-J B^B 11 11 W-^ I^© P^PHWE 69OC* phone _526 i 6.15-TONIGHT-9.1S OPENING TONIGHT j rvuuul'i brilliant c—o&ij MM- I MAC CLARKE (INpulai tfar of mmt to "Trouble la rara«iM I Waterloo BrU«a) and CHESTER MORRIS In "THE NOTORIOUS "LET'S TALK SOPHIE LANG" T OVE R wlth A LnjTenal Picture
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  • 163 8 U.K. Rubber Stocks Up 4,381 Tons. (From Our financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 15. With little support in the rubber market, prices were easier this morning particularly in the forward positions. U.K. stocks were up by 4,381 tons to 140,920 tons. The share market was generally quiet with
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  • 206 8 TIN PRICE. January 15, Singapore tin price (per plcult $114.62' i. Singapore, Jan. 15, 12 noon. Buyer Sellei Gambler 5.50 lava Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Muntok Pepper 64.00 White Pepper 62.50 Black Pepper 21.00 Mixed Black Pepper Jopra. sundrled 4.15 mixed 3.80 3mali Fiake Tapioca 3.50 Fair
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  • 21 8 The Air Mall dispatched from Singapore on Jan. 6 was delivered In London on Jan. 14 18 days).
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 216 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 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 8/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/82 London, 80 days' sight 2/4^6 London, demand
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    • 69 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Jan. 15. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 213j, 211/2 (F. 0.8.) Current month 21 11, 16 21 13/16 Feb.-March 22 22i/« April-June 23\b 23V 8 July-Sept. 24V 8 24% Tone of Market Quiet. Latest
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    • 196 8 Ma* North and But India (KuUang) 3 p.m. Netherlands Indies (The) Bagan and Sclat Pandjang (Hong Thong) ..3 p.m Hengkalui. L*boean Billk Tandjong BaJel (Rokani 3pm Fort de Kock. Fading, Pakan Baroe, and 6iak (Hong Kwong) p.m. Tomorrow. Java Southern Sumatra (By Aeroplane) (Netherlands) 8 am Western
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    • 90 8 Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial Air will the special air malls for Bangkok, Burma, India, Middle East, Near East and Europe previously announced as closing yesterday evening will now close at the General Post Office Singapore at 0
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 388 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Inu« Val. Buyers Bellen 4/- Ampat Tin 4/3 4/9 £1 Aaam Kumbang 33/- 39 £1 Austral Malay 61/- 62/5 Ayer Hltam 13/3 14/3 1 Ayer Weng 2.20 2.25 £1 Bangrln Tin 24/3 25/£1 Chenderlang 8/6 9/3 50 Hltam Tin 0.49 0.53 1
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      • 299 8 Issue VaL Pd. Buyer* Sellers. 2 2 Alex Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. 1.75 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £I£IB.A.T. 6.7.6 6.12.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 £1 £lCon. T. 8. 7% Prefs. 24/9 25/6 cd. £l£lCon. T.S.Ord. 20/3 21/3 £l£lDunlop
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      • 150 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% 1901 red 1940 $400.J00 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 norn 4'/ 2 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 U4' 2 116',' 2 norn 4V 2 1909 red. 195S $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122 /2/ 2 norn
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      • 351 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall 81 Evan Co. Allenby 1.90 2.00 1.95 2.05 Alor Gajah 1.55 1.60 1.55 1.65 A. Hltam 2.50 2.60 250 2.60 A. Molek 1 30 1.40 1.20 1.30 Amal. Malay <$2) 3.50 360 3.50 3.60 A. Panas
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    • 143 8 Matter Discussed At Cabinet Meeting. London, Jan. 14. The Cabinet this evening widely surveyed the International situation and It is believed that the general opinion Is that the moment Is most favourable for a further step to be taken towards a general European disarmament agreement. The
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    • 70 8 Disaster In Islands Of Marmora. Istanbul, Jan. 9. News which has trickled here reveals the fact that the severe shocks last week were caused by a disastrous earthquake in the Islands of Marmora, fifty miles away, when fifteen villages were destroyed and at least five people were
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    • 51 8 Expected To Take Colonies Portfolio. Rome, Jan. 11. The Colonial Minister, General Debono, having been appointed Hig'i Commissioner for all Italian possessions in East Africa, it is probable Mussolini will take the portfolio for the Colonies In addition to the six others he already holds.— Reuter
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    • 107 8 TIB. The following is tin return for December: Hitam.— lo6.47 pels. Kubber. The following are the rubber return* lor December and figures In bracket* denote the corresponding period of last year: Alor Pongau 122.447 lb. Bedong. 80.036 lb. Tf merlon —3s,oB2 lb. Jimah 33.800 lb. B?nta— (40,000 lb),
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  • 355 8 'Lewis And Peat's Report. IMPROVED OUTLOOK FOR 1935. London, Jan. 1. We Issued no report last week owing to the Christmas holidays. Our last was dated December 18th, and since then there has been very little change In values (state Messrs. Lewis and Peat in their
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  • 64 8 From Eurcpp < London mails di->-patched Dec. ?7> by T.?lputana due at Penang 6 a.m. Thursaay, the 17ui instant. From China by Ranchi due at Singapore JQ a.m. tomorrow. Frew s Holland and Germany by Poelan Tello due at Singapore 4 p.m. on Thursday, the 17th instant. From
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  • 74 8 Following is the non-European Unemployment Fund, subscription list for December, 1934: Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S Lid. $102 42 Mr. C. A. Rodiigues 1.00 The Staff of Tan Tock Seng Hospital 7.00 Municipal Junior Service Staff 198.00 Per the Clerical Union. Nestles Anglo Condensed Milk 2 50 G. H. Slot Co.
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    • 26 8 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A. D. 1720.) FIRE, MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya: Chartered Bank Chamber*, Singapore. APB 1.
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    • 40 8 GREEN ISLAND BRITISH COLONIAL CEMENT i 31 »P 'i W *lii G I ffi New Singapore Railway Station AND AS USED BY P.W.D.. H.M. NAVAL BASE. ROYAL AIR FORCE BASE; H.M. WAR DEPT. Sole Agents for Malaya: McALISTER CO., LTD.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 827 9 LONDON STOCK MARKET. Conversion Scheme Widely Anticipated. December 31. THE stock markets are ending the year on an optimistic note. Business during the past week has been of small volume but excellent quality, and market operators seem to be making up their minds as
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    • 205 9 Flooded Shafts To Be Dewatered. One of the Cornish tin properties, which produced a large amount of tin In the past. Is to be reopened by the Great Work Tin Mines, Limited. This company is Issuing 1.200,000 I shares of 2s. each at par. At present
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    • 116 9 Caused By Increased Exports To Germany: Amsterdam. Dec. 30. The fact that there is a shortage of Dutch tin In Britain, especially Banka tin, whl h has resulted- in Higher prices for this brand. Is due to Inert ased exports of Dutch tin to Germany the
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    • 455 9 BANKING. I HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In Hoof Kon«> -r^X^^up ::BffiK "SSnT"*'" 16.500.000 SSS* Moooo w R^vjUjWUt, Of WO.JOOW Pro| csumT or directors. MrC O 8. Mackle. Chairman. W J. Keswlck. «K- T. R> T. H. R- Bt«w, E«q. rhi*f UuHtr V. M. Crayburn bkjCh e f LONDON
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    • 483 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS Acreages of tappable rubber not tapped on estates of 100 acres and over, for the month ending Nov. 30, 1934. Acreages of Tappable Rubber Not Tapped Area of Tapple Rubber never been tapped On Estates which have entirely On Estates which have partly Total Percentage of Acreage
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    • 486 9 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OV INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 185J 1 P»W Op Capital In 600.000 share* of <• f»ch C3.000.0M Reserve Fund U.OOO.Ott Re* erve Liability of Proprietor* £3.000.00» head orncs i M. Btabonnate. London at. a. Afaaoi and BnUMfcaa. Aktr Star Hollo Saigon
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  • 860 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JAN. 15, 1935. IS THE CHINESE QUOTA SUFFICIENT With the output of Malaya's two main Industries fixed by international agreement, and unlikely to fluctuate very much In either direction until world recovery reaches higher levels, this country should soon attain a greater degree of stability
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  • 36 10 The marriage of Mr. T. E. Montgomery, formerly of Vallambrosa Rubber Co. Ltd., Kapar, will take place at home on March 1. He will spend the honeymoon touring Malaya and Netherlands Indies.
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  • 32 10 Mrs. E. E. F. Pretty sailed by the s s. Darvel on Saturday on a visit to Their Highnesses the Rajah and Ranee of Sarawak at Kuchlng.
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  • 29 10 Mr. and Mrs. F. J. L. Mavger. accompanied by their two children, left Singapore today for a short holiday In Hong Kong.
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  • 980 10  -  L.C.L. (By An Honoured Ghost In Havelock Road. Yesterday was the twenty-eighth anniversary of the death at the age of 08 of Mr. Walter Alexander Pickering, which took pla;e at San Remo on January 14, 1907. Mr. Pickering was one of the most remarkable characters who
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  • 685 10 rOSE who deny that the price level which Is being maintained by the international tin committee la dangerously high should read the address delivered by Professor Arakle yesterday. This economist, who occupies an entirely impartial position, spoke of "the disadvantage and social waste which tin restriction
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    • 53 10 lkP4^t%mlr IJI Jin DC £PM*m> mmw mm mm mm /V m-djk VAGUE /fm) (j II f^Lf nauj NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE eC?,L T iNrOBDOOATCD IN IN OI AM O SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG, C IPOH. PINEAPPLE (AUSTRALIAN) DEVONSHIRE ALSO FINEST CURED DANISH SINCAPO&E
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    • 92 10 DOG'S HEAD GUINNESS MCllCiy (I SIME DARBY 19 Warm S«,i</.(.> S ANNOUNCES A STOCKTAKING SALE Now Proceeding at NIKKO HOUSE. Tel: 4974. It, Battery Road. Afent for "DORVILLE" Sports Clothe*. A NEW 1935 COLUMBIA PORTABLE fifl $21. *A PORTABLE 205 A strongly built, well finished, low priced Instrument. Hardwood cabinet,
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  • 1456 11 FEARS OF SIMILAR OUTBREAK. NO NEED FOR ALARM. Precautionary Measures Must Be Continued. PROBLEM OF ESTATES. rONCERN is expressed in some parts of Malaya that a malaria epidemic such as Ceylon is experiencing might break out in this country. Half a million people were affected
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  • 257 11 Mr. Tay Lian Teck. SUCCESSOR TO MR. TAN CHENG LOCK. Mr. Tay Lian Teck has been appointed a Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council in place of Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, who has retired. The information is conveyed in the following communique It is notified for
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  • 114 11 Government And The Death Sentence. Bangkok, Jan. 12. The Government has ordered the execution of three convicts who have been condemned to death by the Court, Le Democrate. One of them is said to be the ringleader in leading thirty others on to a
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  • 61 11 Advancing To Aid Of Kweicnow. Canton, Jan. 13. In a circular telegram, Gen. Chan Chai-tong, Kwangtung commander-ln-chlef, states that with the permission of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek the South-West anti-Red punitive expedition under the command of Gen Chang Tat is moving Into Kwangsl. This army will combine with the
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  • 41 11 Karachi, Jan. 9. Four more Indian soldier have died as the result of injuries received when an aeroplane crashed into a platoon of the Balooch Regiment when practising attacks on marching troops, bringing the death roll up to fifteen.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 388 11 RESULT OF SAAR PLEBISCITE THIS AFTERNOON. Betting Is Eight To One For Germany. SOCIALIST PROTEST AT CONDITIONS. "No Condition Of Free Election Observed." Saarbruecken, Jan. 15. With several hours counting ahead the betting at 1 a.m. was B—l8 1 in favour of Germany receiving 85 per cent, of the total
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  • 127 11 Ugly Incidents Feared. Paris, Jan. 14. Unofficial estimates from Saarbruecken received in authoritative quarters In Paris indicate that 85 per cent, of the votes in the Saar plebiscite are so far for Germany. It is feared in certain quarters that there may be ugly incidents at Saar- bruecken
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  • 32 11 The rise in the price for London apot tin appears to have been checked. Thursday', price of £232 10: fell to £232 on Friday. Yesterday's'price wax £229 15a.
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  • 82 11 Oslo, Jan. 14. An answer to the question of whether the vast Antarctic continent is a single land area or not is postponed for another year, for tc Ells-worth-Wllkins expedition have decided not to make their Transarctlc flight this season as the weather is unfavourable, says a
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  • 197 11 Leader In Penang. RETURN OF TASHI LAMA ARRANGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 14. Our mission to Tibet to pacify its people and to arrange for the return of the Tashi Lama has been very successful and Tibet now looks forward to its young leader,
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  • 69 11 Chinese Reception In Her Honour. (From A Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. MISS Wang Chiew Wan, the J™ Chinese aviatrix, Is planning to fly solo to Penangfrom Kuala Lum- 1 pur tomorrow. The Chinese oi Penang are arrang-i Ing a reception to her
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  • 292 11 News In Brief. Referring to the recent trade agreement with the Irish Free State, the Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, said that if similar agreements could be made and if, as a result, the wider political and financial differences that now divided the Irish
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  • 234 11 'IF HAUPTMANN ADMITS HE IS GUILTY. He May Be Given His Life. NEW YORK DENIAL OF OFFER. Special Guard For Lindbergh Prisoner, Flemington, Jan. 14. THE New York Times states l that Mr. Wilentz denies that i the offer has been renewed to grant Hauptmann his life if he 1
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  • 122 11 Ali Nations Must Give Aid In The Struggle. Geneva, Jan. 14. The League Council hare dcci .d ro postpone the election of a judge of the permanent court to replace M. Adatchl till the next assembly. M. Vasconcellas, reporting on the Opium Adviscvy Commission, described the
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  • 927 12 Accused's Confession Held Inadmissible. "MADE IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF FEAR." THE murder trial, which wax conducted before Mr. Justice H. W. Prichard and a special jury at the Singapore Assizes yesterday, had a dramatic ending when the D.P.P., Mr. Adrian Clark, decided not to nroHoeute
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  • 102 12 SINGAPORE. Al HAMniM MB >i ONI Al3 818. (.trnoi r»v NsaawMsi H>i>iii« i*n« »i»--»i:. cloiu TNrArmk. <.ki-\t uoiu.ii T» 9 1% pm fjsjtM «om i» ly Oh I Krn;>l.«- raiKf I' si r XM.r.i Iwinimn Worarm in P«r*' rT II Muii.n.moinii Tiw of Put I <JsJ f tef "I'KI
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  • 95 12 Trajredy Of A Woman And Two Men. From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. The first Selangor Assists of the yeir opened in tht Kuala Lumpur Supreme Oourt today, before Mr. Justice Burton. ■nil- first case taken up was that of Yen Trk Nglong. charged with causing
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  • 93 12 Sultan As President Of Committee. Tho !<oil(lint of Sclangor has appolii'cu the following to constitute the n,..ini of Management of the Malay AKMruKural Settlement, uala Lumpur, for 1635: rii'.siiirnt. Tengku Alam Shah lbnl Su'i.ni AlaVdln Sulalman Shah, Tengku Lakjamana. Selangor; vlce-Presl-dont, Mr. W. A. Oordon-Hall. M.03.; nun.
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  • 42 12 The public raccp'Jon to His Kxcel-l.-MCjr .he High Commissioner. Sir Sl)»nton Thomas. K.C.MU. 081, >' pays his first visit to Kuala l^i.npur. wJJ be held at the Victoria it tauUon Pr aline Hill. Kuala Lumpur, on Wtdnesday. Jan. 13, et 11 30 M.m
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    23 12 The spot naar Kalian* Bridge when formerly stood a Malay Tillage which has been resnowd •wlag to the requirements of the civil aerodrome
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  • 741 12 Public Subscriptions Invited. (From Our Own Correspondent.)! Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. Affection approaching reverence was felt in Selangor for the late Dr. E. A. O. Travers, who died in England recently. And there has arisen a strong feeling that the man and his notable work should be
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  • 371 12 An Incident On F.M.S. Train. I have no hesitation in acquitting the defendant," said Mr. C. H. tWhitton in the police court yesterday in discharging -Mr. J. W. E. Adams, a well-known Johore planter and business man, who was summoned for voluntarily causing hurt to an attendant
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  • 112 12 Lived Three Months In Railway Quarters. Seven Tamils and a Malay youth were fined $5 by Mr. J. M. Brander In the police rourt yesterday, for having lived In the F.M.B. Railway flats without authority. When first charged, all the accuv-d denied their guilt. They declared that they
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  • 104 12 Alleged False Report To Police. Ram Kmralr Tevari wu charged with having glTen false Information before Mr Norman Qrlce, the second magistrate, yesterday. Mr. A. J. Braca appeared for the defence. The allegation of the prosecution was that the accused, after having siren away "his charpoy
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  • 589 12 Colourful Ceremony At Kuala Kangsar. THE PRESENTATION OF THE ADDRESS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 14. THOUSANDS of Malays in their national costume assembled at the King's Pavilion at Kuala Kangsar this morning to witness the presentation of an address from the Malay Chiefs, members
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  • 48 12 An Organising Committee U being formed by the Y.W.C.A.. Kua.a Lumpur, for an International Loan Exhibition of the various arts and craft? of the world, as they are *.o be found in and around Kuala Lumpur The Exhibition will b 3 held on March 27 28 and 29
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    • 155 12 V /\SW T C t- T I I fl. Every Voman :and man too wants sparkling white teeth. And they are so easy to have if you will only use Listerine Tooth Paste, Listerine Tooth Paste contains a wonderful new clean-t-ing and polishing ingredient unmatched in any olluv dentifrice. Being
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  • 2592 13 SINGAPORE PROFESSOR TALKS TO ROTARIANS. AN address on "Some aspects of Rubber Restriction" **was delivered at the Singapore Rotary Club luncheon yesterday by Prof. Ralph Arakie, Reader in Economics at Raffles College. Prof. Arakie showed some of the dangers which may arise if the restriction
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  • 138 13 Case Of Barber Whp Became Fisherman For failing to notify the Registrar of Aliens of a change of particulars of registration Eizo Nishitarumiya, a Japanese, was fined $30 by Mr. J. M. Brander in the police court yesterday. The accused pleaded guilty. Inspector Evans said that
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  • 148 13 Convicted Indian Lodges Appeal. Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district judge, yesterday convicted an Indian, Soobramany Anandaya, alias S. A. Dayah, on s charge of criminal breach of trust of three packets of diamonds, valued at $4,024, the property of A Onderwyzer and
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    • 136 13 Hi I i I I Ibjb K ill ilfl I I I' M I^^B L^v JLh 'J>*W*Hfo^* S*** SP I I I II I m^BV SH JH I k I M^B^B^B^bl k^B'^BJ I Bj I o^^BHB^BF t B mp w. MB i -^Bl Br .^B. ILI I BW. .^BBI I
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  • 968 14 S. R. C.'S EASY VICTORY OVER THE CHINESE. S.C.R.C. Second String Wins At Hong Lim Green. S.R.C 4. S.C.R.C 1. tin- c even selected to do duty for the Rest va. the Kuropcans at hockey tomorrow were seen in action yesterday when
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  • 176 14 Rest Side Chosen To Meet Europeans. The last big hoc-key match to be played in Singapore this season will take place on the S.C.C. padane; tomorrow afternoon when thr Ruropeans meet the Rest. The Rest side was chosen last night and Noel Hay of the C'olte lima
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    21 14 !he Selangur and Perak hockey teams Ukcn at K.L. on Saturday Selaiicor won 3—l3 1 and thus maintained her unbeaten record.
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    24 14 The R.A.F. Rugger Team who beat the Selangor Club at K.L. by 17—6 on Saturday and Perak by 15 9 at Ipoh on Sunday.
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  • 1722 14 Home Rugby Review. Blackheath Emerge From The Doldrums. Narrow Victory For Bath. GLOUCESTER LOSE AT LEICESTER. (By Our London Staff > Fleet Street, Dec. 31. The Harlequins gained a clever victory over the Army at Portsmouth, winning by two goals to nothing, but they had to
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  • 769 14 W.J.D. PINKERTON SCORES 92. Annual Meeting Held On Sunday. The Kuala Lumpur branch of the F.M.S.V.F. Rifle Association held yti Open Spoon Shoot on Sunday. The Spoon was won by W. J. D. Ptnkert.iri with a score of 92. The conditions were 10 rounds at
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  • 107 14 The F. A. Cup. Tottenham Hotspur At Home To Newcastle. The draw for the fourth round oi the English FA. Cup competition, to be played on Jan. 20. Is as follows: Bradford City vs. West Ham or Stockport Leicester vs. Arsenal Middlesbrough or Blackburn vs.
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    18 14 The competitors who took part In the Olympic Novices' Welsh t -LifMng Competitions at TantoitK Katong on Sunday.
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  • 576 15 L.G.U. MEDALS FORMRS. RICHARDSON MRS. GERAHTY. BIG ENTRY FOR S.G.C. JAN. COMPETITIONS. Mrs. C.R. Cherry's Success In "A" Division. There was a surprisingly large entry for the women's January bogey competition at the Singapore Golf Club on Monday. t Mrs. Cherry won the "A" Division with a score of one
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    16 15 Ti.e Mraits and /..M.S. Police hockey teams, who drew I—l at Thomson Road Depot on Sunday.
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  • 52 15 Tomorrow's Ties In Tangiin Tourney. Ties for tomorrow In the Tangiin Club open squash championship are as follow Court No. 1 5.30 p.m. Skey vs. Kemlo. 615 p.m. Hewett vs. d€ Chassiron. Court No. 2 5.30 p.m. Black vs. Prentis. 6.15 p.m. Garrard vs. Palmer. 7 p.m. Coltart
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  • 56 15 Entries for the Singapore Cricket Club snooker tournament close on Feb. 18 and the tournament will commence on Feb. 25. Entries will be divided into two classes viz; A and B, and partners will be drawn for one from each class. Members wishing to enter are requested to
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  • 122 15 Selangor Chinese Win Flowerdew Shield. At the annual general meeting of the Selangor L.T.A., to be held In the office of the Secretary, Selangor Club, on Monday next in addition to the election of office-bearers, the Flowerdew Shield will be presented to the representative of the Selangor Chinese
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  • 99 15 Tiiilij, Jaa. 15. Rugby: S.C.O. Tournament, U 8.0. vi. P. B and A. P.0., f*4anc Hockey: Colta n. R.A.. Chantf; Police v». Nanopollat, Depot; Ceylon SporU Club vi. R.A.M.C Tuifttn; Khalsa Auoclmtlon vi. Indian AMOclatlon, Balestier Road. Football: 6.C.C. Football Meeting. Wednesday, Jaa. M. Rugby: 8 C.C. "B"
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  • 467 15 BOXING LESSON FOR HARRY BROOKS. Sandy McKenzie Has His Jaw Broken. London, Dec. 30. Wesley Ramey, the Michigan lightweight, marked his second contest In this country by decisively outpointing Harry Brooks, of St George's, at The Ring yesterday afternoon, writes "Straight Left" In the Sporting Life. Ramey
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  • 375 15 Boxing. Light-Heavy- Weight Title Of Europe At Stake. Paris. Jan. 14. In a fifteen rounds fight for the light-heavy-weight championship of Europe world Marcel Thil (France), the holder of the title beat Jock McAvoy (Great Britain) on points. There were 22,000 people present at the
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  • 635 15  -  "LEIGH! OS" Conducted by Saturday's Rugby Classic— Hockey Association To Take Action. Muthucumaru's Great Record. T>OOKING Is going apace for the North vs. South Rugby match, which will be played at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. Those who are thinking of attending— and they will see the
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  • 619 16 Appalling Conditions In The Ceylon Epidemic Area. (By A Celonese Correspondent.) THE worst epidemic of malaria ever experienced in Ceylon started in October 1934 following unusual climatic conditions. The part of the island affected is the south-west quadrant or the wet zone, which
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  • 293 16 Extensive Widening Of Changi Road. The Singapore Municipal •Commissioners decided recently to plant more trees along the sides of arterial roids. I but while this good work is being car- rled out within Municipal llmlts.lt has iKen found necessary to do Quite the reverse in a
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  • 69 16 Decoration For R.A.F. Cadets. His Majesty the King has signified his intention of awarding a prize each half year to the flight cadet at the RAF. College, Cranwell, who, at the passing -out examination, obtains the highest aggregate marks in all subject* The prize, which will be
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  • 206 16 Official Action In The F.M.S. It Is notified In the F. M.S. Government Gazette that the following schools have been struck off the register of schools, and the registration of all teachers and members of the committee of management of such schools has been cancelled, from
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  • 55 16 Complaint Against Air Ministry. Mr N. Whitcslde, M.P. speaking In London stated the Air Ministry was not In the fore-front In demanding greater recognition for civil aviation. It was on trial. He stated that the Ministry deserved the gravest censure for not utlllsinr every opportunity of emphasising
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  • 415 16 Court Injunction To Continue. (From Our Own Correspondent.) i Penang, Jan. 14. An Interesting stage has been reached in the dispute over the winning ticket in the Penang Turf Club sweep held on the last day of the professional meeting, the value of the
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  • 182 16 Mr. Lawrence Impey's Strong Criticisms. In a brief article In the Dally Mall, Lawrence Impey contends that our air position In the Far East Is weak and refers to opinions expressed by well-Informed officials in the Far East on the probability and danger of
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  • 20 16 The wireless section of the RAF. Depot at Kldbrooke Is being transferred to Oreenford. Large serial masts are being removed.
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    22 16 There la a large trade in Imported roUns in Singapore. In Quantities, as the above photorram shows, they form a heary burden.
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  • 209 16 Suicide Verdict CHINESE YOUTH DIES OF POISONING. v Nobody is to blame. The girl I am in love with prefers another, so I am taking thia way out." This sentence occurred in a letter placed before the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday, at an inquiry
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  • 35 16 The naval correspondent of the Dally Telegraph briefly reviews H.M.S. Shark, now running her trials in the Channel. Included in her armaments are two quick-firing guns on deck for use against hostile aircraft.
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  • 98 16 The St. Patrick's School, a branch of the Catholic Mission Schools at Jalan Pondok Labu, Kullm. re-opened on Monday. There is accommodation for boys and girls In classes from Primary upwards without limitation of age. Arrangements can also be made for boys wishing to be boarders In the schools. The
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  • 407 16 THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL IN SELANGOR. Procession And Fireworks. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpu". Jan. 14. The Thalpusam festival will be observed In Kuala Lumpur In the traditional manner, with procession and a fireworks display. The procession will leave the 2nd mile, Ipoh Road, and proceed along the following routes: Ipoh
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  • 257 16 Dates Which Chinese May Celebrate. The Chief Police Officer. Pahang. with the sanction of the Resident, Pahang, has granted general authority for the letting off of fireworks, other than sand-crackers or bombs, within the Sanitary Board are? or In places near public roads, as Allows: Feb. 3.
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  • 48 16 Straits Chinese Reading Club. At the opening of the 52nd session of the Straits Chinese Reading Club yesterday In the CCA. Institute Hall the following were elected Officebearers for the new session: President —Rev. W. Murray. M.A., Hon. Secretary—Lee Soo Chuan, Hon. Librarian Lav Pau Song.
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    • 89 16 VAUXHALL BIG SIX 20 H.P. THE CAR SUCCESS OF THE YEAR. Roominess Performance No-Draught Ventilation Easy Gear Change. VAUXHALL the British Pioneers of Synchro- Mesh fitted with an automatic checking device which gives a faultless change no matter how quickly the gear lever is moved. A trial run will give
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  • 455 17 atement At Klang Function. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Jan. 14. An Intimation that a provident fund is to be established for Estate stills was given by Mr. Novel Fisher, a patron of the Klang-Kuala S;'.angor Branch, when the branch hsld an At Home at the
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  • 305 17 Notifications In The Gazette. The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Messrs J. D Hussey and J. D Dailey to be Deputy Commissioners of Police, F.M.S. Sergeant J. Smith to be a Company Sergeant-Major and Instructor, Volunteer Forces. Malaya. Mr. L. C. Finch to be
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  • Correspondence.
    • 320 17 School Dental Service Opposed. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leader of Jan. 11, supported by a special article calling for Immediate free Governmental treatment for the teeth of forty thousand children must not be allowed to pass unchallenged. It Is no
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    • 206 17 Another Explanation Of Its Sales. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir— With regard to the article In your Issue of Jan. 14 under "Notes of the Day," with reference to Mr. Braddell's Lights of Singapore."^ Why not be candid The reason for the sale Is
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    • 95 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Fares by trolley bu:.. first class, from Tanjong Pagar to Oeylang Is ten cents. In be charged eight cents from Oeylang. Middle Road, Geyla^g. Bras Basah Road, Geylang High Street, appears to be a little out of balance. If
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    • 102 17 Thoag Nghee Kok Association. At the twenty-first annual general meeting held at Mr. Tan Ah Bah's residence, 12 Rangoon Road, the following were elected Office Bearers for 1935 President Mr. Koh Jek Khlang (re-elected), vice-president Mr. Yap Qim Cheng (re-elected), hon. secretary Mr. Chua Lai Peow (re-elected), hon.
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  • 537 17 Religious Music PRECISION AND SPIRITED ATTACK. A programme* of religious music was performed in the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday evening by the jubilee choir which has been organised in connection with the semi-centennial celebration of Methodist Mission. The unity, precision and spirited attack of this choir, which
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  • 248 17 Gang Operating In Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. That a gang of ganja smugglers, obtaining supplies from Slam, are operating In Selangor, has for some time been the belief of the police here. The suspicion was supported by the circumstances disclosed In the
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  • 589 17 of economic warfare impeding the real prosperity of all parties. The formation of such a group for the purchasing of tin la not without the bounds of possibility. In rubber I do not think It la likely to happen. It is to be hoped that as world demand
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    • 372 17 3 MONTHS ON BISCUITS AND MILK. Woman's Digestive Troubles. Everyone who is subject to any form of indigestion should know of this woman's experiences. Advice from ona who has had such severe attacks is advice worth having. Sne writes: "I suffered from indigestion gastritis and constipation, an3 was so very
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  • 24 18 British troops on the best of terms with French before proceeding to the Saar Territory to Join the international army.
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  • 312 18 HEADMASTERS' DEFENCE OF DORMITORIES. Overcrowding Denied Dr. Norwood And 'Wild Exaggeration.' JkAANY parents have been alarmed by the complaint that school dormitories are often overcrowded which is made by Dr. E. Kaye Le Fleming, medical officer of Canford School, Wlmborne, in the British Medical Journal. Dr.
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  • 117 18 Minister Not Leaving China. Peiplng. Jan. 14. The Japanese Legation yesterday Issued a denial of reports that Mr. Ariyoshi. the Japanese Minister, would return to Tokio at the end of this month. This Is intended to silence rumours that Mr. Ariyoshi was opposed to the
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  • 38 18 Hong Kong. Jan. 13. Mr. Hu Han-min, in a statement to the press, categorically denies that he intends to leave for abroad as alleged by Mr. Wang Chlng-wei and Dr. Sun Fo Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 120 18 French Council Of Ministers* Action. Paris, Jan. 10. The Council of Ministers has approved of the Rome agreements and has authorised M. Laval to submit them to Parliament for ratification after his return from the forthcoming League Council at Geneva. Reuter Wireless. Belgrade, Jan. 11. Meeting In
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  • 117 18 OIL POLLUTION OF THE SEA. League Council Adopts Report. Geneva, Jan. 11. The report providing for the drafting of a convention on the prevention of pollution of the sea by oil was adopted by the League CauaeU today. Sir John Simon, supporting the report, said the British Government attached the
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  • 85 18 Herr Buerckel's Speech In Berlin. Berlin, Jan. 9. Hitler's plenipotentiary for Saar questions, Herr Buerckel, in a speech at Kalserlautern strongly declaimed against Saar separatists and attacked M. Laval for encouraging the separatists to believe in a second plebiscite which was illusory. Herr Buerckel accused Christians who
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  • 74 18 Settlement Out Of Court Hoped For. Geneva, Jan. 11. It is revealed that at a private meeting of the League Council, the Abyssinian Minister In Paris told M. Avenol that his country would not insist on the matter being placed on the agenda immediately but reserved the
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  • 29 18 Shanghai, Jan. 13. The new wireless station at Lhasa. Tibet, Is expected to enter into communication with Shanghai and Nanking by Feb. I— Sun Kuo Mln.
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  • 61 18 Five Countries Linked By Wire. London, Jan. 9. A pre-arranged Five Power conference was held tonight when girl telephonists in London, Amsterdam, Stockholm, New York and Montreal were linked up simultaneously. The girls had a long and vivacious tet-a-tete and hundreds of other telephonists listened and heartily
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  • 113 18 Extending Short Term Loans. Berlin. Jan. 11. The usual stand-still conference between British, foreign and German bankers has been fixed to take place here on February 2nd. Following the talks in Berlin in November it is believed likely that the existing agreement for shortterm private
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    25 18 A picture just received of Captain N. K. de Brnyne who is commanding the detachment of Dutch Marines in the international army in the Saar.
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  • 111 18 Growing Opinion In Favour Of New Policy. London, Jan. 10. The success of the dual policy of vigorously maintaining law and order with active progress towards constitutional reform, the decline of Gandhi's influence and the growing Indian opinion in favour of the White Paper proposals were
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  • 49 18 Manufacturing Of Synthetic Rubber. Riga, Jan. 9. The Soviet Government has decided to mine 112,000,000 tons coal this year of which the Donets Mines are to deliver 68,000,000 tons. By-products will be largely utilised in manufacturing synthetic rubber at the Orivan factory In the Transcaucasus. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 111 18 Fog And Snow In U.S. And Europe. London, Jan. 9. Europe and America are now in the grip of a severe winter after a comparatively mild Christmas and New Year. Frost and snow are reported from all parts of Britain and in London a dismal
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  • 159 18 Settlement Of The I'm Alone Case. Washington. Jan. 9. One of the most outstanding cases of the days of prohibition, namely litigation arising out of the sinking of the rum runner I'm Alone in March, 1929, ended .today when a joint American and
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  • 92 18 Mishap To H.M.S. Thames While At Battle Practice. London, Jan. 11. j I While carrying out an attack on the battle fleet during practice about 12 miles from Malta on Thursday after-, I noon H.M. submarine Thames sustainI ed damage when going deep under H.M. I Royal
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  • 90 18 Will Re-enter On Her Own Terms. Washington, Jan. 9. The Senate Foreign Relations' Committee has voted in favour of America's adherence to the Hague Court but has Included a reservation to protect the United States against advisory opinions, declaring that the United States enters the Court
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  • 57 18 Geneva, Jan. 13. The prospects of a speedy settlement of the Saar question are brighter to- night. The peaceful completion of the plebiscite is regarded as a good omen for the rapid settling of formalities every effort being made to ensure that I the question Is disposed at
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  • 112 18 How League Will Deal With The Question. Geneva, Jan. 10. The question of the Japanese mandates, which would come up when < Doctor Benes reports on the last meeting of the Mandates' Commission, Is not expected to give trouble for nobody appears to desire to
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  • 81 18 Attempted Prevention Of Arrests. Kolhapur. Jan. 1. Seven Mohammedans were killed and twenty injured when the police fired on a mob at Jchalkaranjl. It is alleged the mob attacked the police and attempted to prevent the arrest of certain numbers oi their community. Crowds are
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  • 155 18 Berlin Orchestra's Tour Cancelled. Berlin, Jan. 10. The famous Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra has been compelled t* abandon the projected British and Dutch concert tour in consequence of the resignation of the Conductor, Dr. Furtwangler. Sir Thomas Be.cham has refused to allow a deputy to take the Doctor*!
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  • 41 18 London, Jan. 9. Commander Sir Edgar Britton, R.N.R., has been appointed First Commodore of the White Star Fleet. He hold* the increasingly rare distinction of possessing a master's certificate for both sail and steam. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 95 18 Effect Of Currency Restrictions. London, Jan. 9. German missions abroad are "facing a catastrophe" as the result of Germany's currency export restrictions, declared Dr. J. H. Oldham, Secretary of the International Missionary Council, at a meating of the missionary council of the Church assembly in London. Dr.
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    • 48 19 Village Associations Formed. A propaganda campaign Is being conducted in Mymensingh for restricting the cultivation of Jute. About 300 village associations have been formed' and 90- chwage-offieers chosen <o carry on the work. Syed Abu Syed. Sub-Deputy Magistrate. Is to be a special jute restriction officer.
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    • 117 19 Guest Of Viceroy In Calcutta. Bombay. Dec. 27. Among prominent arrivals in Bombay an ex-King George of Greece and the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland. The ex-King to proceeding to Calcutta tonight, where he will be the guest of His KmrtUmey the Viceroy. After a short stay
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    • 117 19 Church Damaged By Quake Restored. The Moat Reverend the Metropolitan of India recently performed the re-opening of the restored Christ Church, Bankipore, which was damaged by the earthquake in January. The re-opening was followed by Holy Communion. In the afternoon a Confirmation Service was
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    • 408 19 Anxious To Bring Sinhalese And Tamils Together. (From A Ceylon Correspondent.) A reception was accorded Mr. S. Natesan and Mr. A. Mahadeva, Principal and Manager, respectively, of Parameshvara College both State Councillors, recently, at which Mr. W. D. Niles, advocate, presided. Mr. J. V. Chelliah, Vice-Principal of
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    12 20 The Malayan contingent of *couU at the Australian Jamboree (Photo: Melbourne Argvs.)
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