The Straits Times, 24 January 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      328 1 SINGAPORE! 140. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5181). IPIWO^ULAIV AfJ Let Your i( MT 'Daughters Aj\\y TRY THIS NEW FRENCH |VJ Complexion Recipe -How It Helped This Girl To Marry It Is now easy to whiten, /^^^^F^^^K hood wnich gives most amaz freshen and rejuvenate a faded. ifc^w ing loveliness to even
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      312 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26, JA# %T. CPHONt 3583). "CHARMANTE" jim CORSETRY /.J/JfW^ ROLL-ON ELASTIC GIRDLE FITTED WITH TWO PAIRS ir\ :r^^ SUSPENDERS. DEPTH 1 H NS K \.W IN PEACH COLOUR ONLY. \i/<^ifW SIZES: SMALL. MEDIUM, LARGE. \|sr PRICE $2.95. "CHARMANTE" NJ-BACK No. 1280. FRONT FASTENING. SIZES 74-33. 'PRICE $4.50. "A
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      15 1 pmsif* j for I FLOWERS J pHONf 4097 1 15. Orchard Road. I (Amber Mansion*)
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  • Obituary
    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH
    43 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH PEREIRA —On January 23, 1935, at the General Hospital. Singapore, Mrs. Grace 1 vreira of Balestler Road. Singapore at tbe bge of 70 years. Tbe funeral will take place at the Bidedari Cemetery at 5 p.m. this afternoon. Deeply regretted.
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      336 2 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying for any psssiisn advertised Id these column, send copies of testimonials. Do not tend originals. LADY Shorthand Typist for an Import firm, write stating experience and salary lequired. G.PO. Box 92, Singapore. WANTED LADY HAIRDRESSER, must be profictau in Eugene method permanent waving Apply statin; experience
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      751 2 BOARD— RESIDENCE FIRST CLASS board residence far three a> four guests. Tiiiiiimaii *«**f Personal supervision, cool. Central. Exceptionally rtMOMbh. CM, Strait* Times HOLLAND HUIS, 304, Orchard Road, residential Hotel under Dutch management, larte airy rooms. excellent cuisine— Unnis mod. sari, dally and monthly rates. Apply ROW. Tel. 3463. Ne. 11,
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      874 2 FOR SALE I rOS SALS, Special FTLMO 70 D-A. earner*, turret head with 9 cooks lenses, complete with colour fllten and case. F1UCO," Straits Times. BSITISH rLATINO CABDfl, $1.80 per doatn pack*— postage 60 cent* extra. Ptr tingle packet 30 cent*, postage 10 cents. The Straits T1me«-Jobbing Dept.. Singapore. Phon*
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      736 2 EZ NOTICES E IMPROVEMENT TRUST Invited far the execution of house* at Sago Street and Plans, Specification and Form of Tender may be obtained at the Municipal Architect and Building Surveyor's Office. A deposit of $100 is required and will be refunded If a bona fide tender la submitted. Sealed
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      548 2 BUSINESS PERMANENT**WAVING By IllllM Kxyerto $8. $10, A $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL. (Roam 1M) and al 93. Bras Baaata Boad. Phone MW. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr*. HARU and Mils HANA 60 WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. CNIIESE NEW YEAR CARDS New Patterns with appropriate wording to suit all tastes.
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      755 2 CARDS. Ere >- EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore. Splendid position. AH conveniences. Suitable for Import and Export Hpuse. Rent Very Moderate. BflgßJl Box 534-A, Straits Tines. j THE STRAITS TIMES The Sual. Times. The Sunday Times and the Straits Budget are available lor sale a* the
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      178 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malays Malaya Postage Monthly *M t 4.66 2.5« Quarterly 836 $1346 f 7.56 Hall Yearly -17.66 6J4.66 SI&M Yearly $34.66 $48.06 $36.66 Note—OaUUtion encases shoald lnctodr Ue asaal bank dswomat. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and inotmoUoos for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are as ander:— 25 cents
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      572 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CAROO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HI8 MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due. Tonnage Spore. 1935. CHITRAL 15.000 Feb. 1 BHUTAN 6,100
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      615 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENCER ACFNT* FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDCN. Ha pies, Marseilles, Loo. on. Antwerp, Rotterdam and MJddlesbreach. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. tJSUWA MARU 10.670 Jan. 23 25 9 r#'SHIMI MARU 10.900 Feb. 7 8 t HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Feb. 30 21 t TSRUKUNI MARU *****
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      674 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Piuiu From Froi Spore Malacca Port Penan M.S. B'him tJUTLANDIA 29/1 J9/1 80/1 1/ MEONIA 19/3 19 3 30 2 33 ALBIA 13/3 13/3 13/3 16/ BORINOIA 2/4 3 4 8/4 5 ERRIA 93/4 98/4 94/4 25' LALANDIA
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      253 3 Tourist Class .AMERICAN STYLE i j £71.12.I I SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY.. Beautiful publl-! rooms Swimming pool— Delicious meals— Hot and cold running water in each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service from
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      1119 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HCA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co- Ltd., and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CtlNARD WHITE STAB LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. The AUSTRALIAN ORIKNTAL I-lne Ltd. The Stan
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      154 4 AUBY, Sarawak, 319 tons, from Bintuhi 34-1. for Kuchlng 27-1. HAFTHOR, Nor., 761 tons, from Bangkok 33-1, for Bangkok 28-1. TOOIAN. Neth., 672 tons, from Pontianak 34-1, lor Pontianak 26-1. BELAWAN, Neth.. 719 tons, from B'masln 24-1, for B'masin 27-1. PATRAS. Dut.. 1.181 tons, from Ball 24-1. for
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      AIR MAIL AMSTERDAM SINGAPORE
      62 4 AIR MAIL AMSTERDAM SINGAPORE The local agents of the Netherlands Ak Mall Service notify that the outwarH aornnlon* l« .vnwtwi tn arrivp at wara aeroplane is expectea to arrive at Singapore at about 8 a.m. tomorrow. The mall wlb be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at Bam
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      Late Arrival Of B.I. "Rohna" With Mails From Europe.
      43 4 Late Arrival Of B.I. Rohna" With Mails From Europe. The 8.1. Rohna with malls from Europe is expected to arrive at Penang at 6 a.m. tomorrow. The mails are expected to reach Singapore by the 6.40 a.m. train on Saturday, the 26th Instant.
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      64 4 From Philippine Islands by President Hayes due at Singapore 6 a.m. on Saturday, the 26th instant. From China and Japan by Havre Maru due at Singapore on Saturday, the 26th Instant. From China and Japan by La Plata Maru due at Singapore on Sunday, the 27th instant. From
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      28 4 The departure of the s.s. Bochum for Manila has been deferred and malls previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. yesterday will now be dispatched tomorrow.
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      21 4 Supplementary mall closes 7.30 a.m. tomorrow by train to connect with sa Khandalla at Penang. Registered mail closes 8 p.m. today.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      236 4 Today. Aden (Khandalla) S p.m Bast Africa (KhandaUa) ..3 pjn. America (North) Except Western Canada and Western States of U&JI. (Khandalla) 3 pm. Burma (Khandalla) 3 p.m. f.gypi (Khandalla) 3 pm. Europe:— Great Britain and Europe generally (KhandaUa) 3 p.m. East. North and West India, (Khandalla) 3
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      88 4 Thursday, January 24. SUpa stanptde the Wharves or expected to arrive. Main wharf *S3?S. AngeUn cola Wharf mi vessels in dry docks. Xanjaag Pagnr. Albert Dock Concordia. Victoria Dock Asdang. Barber 12^^ CenUorno. 3 Dock pms Hoppers 3 and 4 Dredger Kuantan. Main Wharf Khandalla 18 Talma
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      WESTWARD BOUND.
      162 4 Passengers By The Antenor. Following Is the list of passengers sailing for Europe by the Blue Funnel liner Antenor: Mr. and Mrs. J. Firth Fletcher, Miss Morton, Miss Hilton, Mrs. Morton, Mr. and Mrs. J. R Caseley and child. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Gray, Mr. and Mrs.
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      716 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Inenrponted in P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING tOENTS. F.M.B. BLYS. AND MAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Fraign* MJl— Passage 5131. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up CONNECTING WITH CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC BXPBESSES. Second Class From £70.6.1 REDUCED
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      274 4 HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE OUTWARDS. Retrnlar Freight Service to MANILA. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE POSTS. Due Spore sj. MEERKERK 10,000 T. Jan. 28 Si SEHOO6KERK ll.SOt T. Feb. 22 HOMEWARDS. TO HAIFA. GENOA, MARSEILLES, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM. HAMBUBG AND BBEMEN. Leave Tonnage B'pore sji. ARENDSKERK 10,000 T. Jan. 30 ss. OAASTERKERK*
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      420 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Sues Canal Due. Sails. Steamer Spore Spore. CITY OP DUNKIRK Jan. 30 Feb. CITY OP ORAK Peb. 14 Pcb. IS CITY O» NEWCASTLE Feb. 27 Mar. 3 CITY OF NORWICH Mar. 14
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      140 4 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. 18. Feigning 3. Waterfall 20! Changing 8. Have on as. Drive back 9. Flavoured 25. Was afraid of 10. Banners 26. Rubbish 11. Mix-up 29. Approach. 12. Boys name 13. Augury \l «2* Solution Of Yesterday^ 17. Freeing Puzzlp 18. Washing subsUnc* riw**ff. 81. Border
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      188 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max, Rainfall Bright Mln. temp. Ins. Sunshine temp. *P hrs. *F Alor Stai 90 Ml 9.5 66 Slitiawan 89 Nil 11.3 70 Kota Bharu 85 Nil 11.1 70 Bukit Jeram 89 Nil 10.1 69 Malacca 89 Nil 11.1 70 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 87
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    New Important Empire Station Aerial Tests.
    447 5 rls hoped that as a result of important and extensive exjeriments which are now being :onducted In Transmissions I and [II that reception of the Empire, Station will shortly be Improved in \ustralla, New Zealand, India and Malaya as well Listeners to these transmissions
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      288 5 HOTELS MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J h f TONIGHT J SPECIAL DINNER and CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. i DANCE < formal > t 9.30 to Midnight t RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. SEAVIEW%HOTEL ENTIRELY RENOVATE J IuEAL SEASIDE RESORT EVEBY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BAT 11. KI'NNING HOT A COLD WATER
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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 wcrk with numerous types of components, various sets and equipment, different circuits, etc.,
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      59 5 K. L= G. SPARK PLUGS ENSURE A QUICK AND CERTAIN START. Fit K.L.G. Plugs to your car, and the engine will respond instantly to the starter. Even combustion of fuel will provide smooth running and economy in petrol consumption. MALAYAN MOTORS LIMITED., 14/20, ORCHARD ROAD. •PHONE 5484 5-6-7. Represented throughout
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      242 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC. announces that In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9 35 p.m. -11. 5 O3E 25.29 GSB 31.55 11.5-11.20 O8B 31.55 11.20-12.20 OSB 31.55 OSA 48.59 12.20-12. 35 OSA 49.59 12.35-1.5 OSA *9.59 OSD 25.53 TODAY. Transmission Z p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. The
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      274 5 7.35 A Recital by Dorothy Hesse (Pianoforte). 8.05 The News. Transmission 2 p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. Reginald New, at the Organ of th3 Regal, Klng»ton-on-Thames. 6.50 Talk: "Under Big Ben." Mr. Howard Marshall. 7.05 An Organ Recital by Dom Gregory Murray, relayed from Downside Abbey. 7.20 The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra,
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      569 5 SINGAPORE. -ZHT Singapore— wave length 49.9 metres. (Owned and operated by r» dlo Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore.) TODAY. p.m. 6.00 Recorded Music. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.00 Relay of dinner music by Raffles Hotel Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. SUNDAY, JAN. 27.
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      399 5 BERLIN. TODAY. p.m. 8.20 DJA, DJN *nnour-ement (Oerm, Kngl.) r German folk song. Programme forecast (Oerm., Engl g. 35 Young Germany sings. 9.05 News in English on DJA and In Dutch on DJN. 9.20 8c*nes from Schiller's Drama Wllheln* Tell." 10.20 8hort musical programme. 10. S5 News in Oerman on
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    BOTH THE SURETIES KNEW ALL THE FACTS, SAYS NAGALINGHAM
    2583 6 NEVER SUGGESTED THERE' WAS FRAUD. ACCUSED MAN'S STATEMENT. "THE TRUE STORY" OF THE $30,000. "DOTH the sureties knew all the facts and up to a few months ago I have been in continuous touch with them and helped them both in
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      150 6 m mangel's 101 VICTORIA ST ALSO 5. RAFFLES PLACE GARDEN FURNITUREy^ 7 tThat is both useful and ornamental, range at our LbL KiM SOO LTD. 8!) HIGH STSECT. FHONE *0«3. MAA«— I-A NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS, i ON AND AFTER JULY 1st 1935 Advertisements will only be accepted when thai part
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      238 6 Iff HPV7>vs7'l^L£9 W7a IT LOOKS GOOD and it is! f^B^^L Br^^li _^^tfH I akM^^Eß THE STANDARD "NINE" looks what it is— a eatuees include highly-useful, sturdy, handsome motor car. rooroy foU r.«ater y^y jau.,^, On thing, however, its appearance disguises is its or ■■'***> roominess there Is more width, head-room
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  • Correspondence.
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      HAMADRYADS.
      605 7 Views Of A Malayan Authority. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— My theory is that there are four distinct species of hamadryad, known by the natives at Tedong Betul, Tedong Kumbang, Tedong Leding and Tedong Abu and Tedong Betul is the only one which will seriously chase
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    PENANG THIEVES GAOLED.
    169 7 Housebreaking Charges. AP^ESTED ON BURMAH ROAD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 23. Two Cantonese, Wong Weng and Chan Seong Mun, who had pleaded guilty to charges of house-breaking, were yesterday sentenced by Mr. B. F. Bridge, the district judge to 12 months and 15 months rigorous
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    SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY.
    71 7 Orchestra members are reminded of the rehearsal to be held on Monday next at 5.15 in the Victoria Memorial Hall. Rehearsals will continue thereafter each Monday until further notice. An interesting programme of music has been arranged for the next concert and string players who have not
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    156 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Penang Girl Studying For Queen's Scholarship A Chettiar Wedding. Miss Keong Kooi Kin. the head girl of the Penang Convent has left for Malacca. She sat for the Queen's Scholarship in October last, being the I first Penang girl to do so. She passed the London Matriculation examination
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      643 7 THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.) THE TIMES OF DEPARTURE STATED BELOW MAY BE ALTERED AT ANY TIME. z Buses Depart First Last From To Bus. Bus. j£ TROLLEY BUSES. Tank Baad Keapel Harbwir ajn. 18.36 pm1 Keppel Harbour Tank Baad sjn. 10.04 pa. Keppel lUrbour
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      86 7 TEA DANCES WED., FRI., SUN. 5.30 7.30 p.m. Trade and Display Advertisements Advertisers are requasted to note that on and after July 1, 1955. the following conditions as to the form of Trade and Display advertisements win apply: Adverts. I cola wide mus* measure not less than 4 In. deep.
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      350 7 CC NOW! BOOK NOW! Ie on* stage show that is DIFFERENT I CAPITOL I rencing TUESDAY, January 29th U IDJA-DEWI RATNA and the ROYAL BALINESE DANCERS WILL appear for the first time outside of the Dutch Eest Indies! See ALL THE MYSTIC SPLENDOUR of the most beautiful Island Paradise in
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    232 8 Sharp Rise In Traction Co. Shares. (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Jan. 24. The local rubber market was again easier this morning. There appeared to be very little buying power, and at the auction the demand was poor. Rubber was easier in London under liquidations (says Reuter).
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    PRODUCE.
    312 8 Singapore. Jan. 24. 12 noon. Buyer ■MN Gambler 5 25 Jara Cube t.lb Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Pepper 60.00 White Muntok Pepper 58.00 Black Pepper 20.50 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundrled 5.30 Copra, mixed 5.00 5.00 Small Fiake Tapioca J. 50 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.40 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.30
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      OPTIMISM IN LONDON MARKET.
      328 8 Lewis Peat's Report DECEMBER SHIPMENT FIGURES. Since the turn of the year a wave of optimism has pervaded the market. America has shown renewed ac- tivity and has bought generously during the past week (state Messrs. Lewis and Peat in their London rubber report dated Jan.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      210 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 3/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 Va London,
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      43 8 The Perak River Valley Rubber C<j Ltd. assessment for Ib34 Is 7'l2thj of 463.572 lb. which Is considered to be satisfactory. As regards 1935. the basic figure of 463.572 lb.. It Is understood. will apply subject to automatic Ui- creases fur young rubber.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        405 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. /aL Buyers Sellers I 4/- Ampat Tin 3/9 4, 6 i £1 Aiim Kumbang 33/9 35/£1 Austral Malay 61/- 62/5/- Ayer Hltam 13/9 14/4 1 Ayer Weng 2 25 2.30 cd. £1 Bangrln Tin 23/9 23/9 £1 Chenderiang 7/0 9/90 Hltam Tin
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        GENERAL.
        303 8 Issue VaL PcL Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord 1.30 1.40 2 2 do 7% Prefs. 1.7b 1 85 10 10 Atlas Ice 1000 10.75 £1 Cl BAT. 6.6 0 6 110 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.75 6.00 1 1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 24/9 25/Scd
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        155 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL E% 1901 red 1940 3403.J00 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 110 112 nom 4V 2 C<> 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114ft 116>' 2 nom 4V 2 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 120 122' 2 nom 4-
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        368 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Truer Lysdl Bvat Co. Allen by 190 2.00cd 1.95 2 05ci Alor Gajah 1 55 1 60 1.55 1 65 A HlUm 2.50 2.60 2 50 2.60 A. Molek 1.30 1.40 1.30
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      K. L. ROAD ACCIDENT.
      58 8 P. W. D. Coolie Dies From Injuries. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 23. A P.W.D. coolie was fatally injured last night when he was knocked down by a car at the sixth mile on Rawang Road. He was taken to hospital unconscious and died
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      52 8 A new reservoir in heart of the Rock capable of holding over 1,000,000 gallons of fresh water was opened In the presence of members of the Municipal Council of Gibraltar. There are now seven reservoirs, each holding over 1,000,000 gallons of fresh water, inside the Rock, and an eighth is
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    LOSS TURNED INTO PROFIT.
    137 8 Ipoh Rubber Dividend. BATU KAWAN PROFFT CARRIED FORWARD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 28. The following returns of rubber companies are announced today Ipoh Rubber Estates (1932) Ltd., record a profit of £2,379 for the year to September 30, 1934, and a dividend of a
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    CONVICT WANTS TO SUE STATE.
    66 8 Court Refuses Habeas Corpus Writ. Nw York. Jan 21. The Supreme Court have ret used I lorn Mooney the right to file a writ 'ol habeas corpus to compel the State o. California to defend Its action in Imprisoning him Mooney was se 1 tenced
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    BANDITRY RIFE.
    43 8 Exodus From Eastern Charhar. Peiping, an. 23. Although the Sino-Japanese tension resulting from the Charhar dispute has eased considerably, the exodus of people from the eastern section of the province is continuing owing to the bandit depred tions— Sin Kuo Mln.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    71 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.ANo. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Jan. 24. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 21 21 i H (F. 0.8.) Feb. 21 14 21 <„ Feb.-Mar. 21 21% April-June 23»/ 8 23^ July-Sept. 24 V 4 24; v Tone of Market: Steady
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      MR. WINDEATT RETURNS TO THE ATTACK.
      1484 9 FEDERAL COUNCIL SPEECH. Full Text Of Address At Ipoh. FOR the benefit of readers we reproduce here the full text of the Hon. Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt's speech at the annual meeting of Petaling Tin Limited, at Ipoh. Earlier we published the remarks
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      EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES.
      94 9 During the week ending Jan. 19, 1935,, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 31,325 cases, of which 29.694 (94 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 150 (nil) cases to the Continent of Europe, 375 (1 per cent) cases to Canada, and 1,106 (5 per
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      The Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited.
      1364 9 (INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND^ RAUB, PAHANG F.M.S. MINING REPORT NO. 489. January 14th, 1935. The Chairman and Directors, The Raub Australian GoM Mining C>.. Ltd. SINGAPORE. S.S. i Gentlemen.— Herewith is the Report of Operations for the period ending January 1, 1935. MINING— DEVELOPMENT.
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      292 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Own Correspondent..; London, Jan. 23. I Closing quotations today of the 'principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall Is in relation to the price of Jan. 22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITlsn. Rise or M Conversion Loan 5% 123
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JAN. 24, 1935. AN S. H. B. CONCESSION.
    825 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JAN. 24, 1935. AN S. H. B. CONCESSION. Any downward movement of the Singapore Harbour Board's tariff Is to be welcomed for three reasons firstly, because it helps local business, secondly, because it strengthens the competitive power of Singapore as a port, and thirdly because
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    FIRING EXERCISES.
    117 10 Over Island Golf Club Course Next Month. The 1st Bn. the Wiltshire Regiment will be carrying out field firing exercises on the Island Golf Course between the hours of 8.30 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. on the following dates Feb. 5 and 8 The flying of a red flag
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    ROYAL WEDDING.
    74 10 People Of Colony Thanked For Good Wishes. The Secretary of State lor the Colonies has conveyed to His Excellency the Governor an expression of the appreciation of Their Majesties the King and Queen and of Their Royal Highnesses for tho telegram of congratulation sent on behalf of the
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    Lieut.-Commander R. B. Ford.
    64 10 Lieut.-C ommander R. B. Ford. Lieut-Commander R. B. Ford, R.N. (retd.), who was formerly with Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd. in Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh, has been appointed by the Admiralty as Secretary and Treasurer of the "Plymouth Navy Week," with his office in the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport. The
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    THEIR MAJESTIES AT HOME.
    778 10 In The Royal Palaces Of England. (By Arthur Net tie ton) If you could enter Buckingham tolace at a certain hour In the mornng and peep Into the royal apartment :nown as the Chinese Room, you rould probably see a homely little lnldent taking place. Using
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    789 10 I WOULD draw particular attention to the letter from Mr. St. AlbanSmlth on the speed ot hamadryads which appears In the Straits Times today. Those who have never seen a snaka of this species, although they have walked through Jungle, rubber andt lalang hundreds of times,
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    JAPANESE BOMB AND SHELL EAST CHARHAR.
    516 11 A GENERAL OFFENSIVE LAUNCHED. FIGHTING PLANES ATTACK. Chinese Resist Armoured Car And Infantry Onslaught OFFICIAL PEIPING PROTEST. JAPANESE attack on Charhar began yesterday, when fighting planes dropped bombs and artillery shelled the Chinese positions. Fighting began at 10 a.m. and there was a lull
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    STOP PRESS
    22 11 Aimee MacPheraon (says Reuter) is to visit the Far East. Malaya will probably be Included. She tailed today from America.
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    RAUB GOLD MINE OUTPUT.
    138 11 Directors Explain. DECLINE DUE TO DEVELOPMENT. The Directors of The Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. have issued the following statement In the circular to the shareholders issued on Nov. 3, the board of directors stated that the general manager, Mr. J. C. Coldham, had intimated
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    BUSMAN CARUSO.
    64 11 Charles Hushes Williams, a tan- j don 'bus conductor on the Croy- j don and Uodstone route, has attracted the attention of Sir Landon Ronald and Sir Granville Bantock, the well-known musical leaders, and is known as the "Caruso of the Godstone garage.' Williams is now studying for
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    WEATHER EXTREMES IN AMERICA.
    83 11 Gales In West Severe Frost In East. Seattle, Jan. 23. Five deaths and damage estimated at hundreds of thousands of dollars have followed floods in West Washington due to the big thaw. Ships are hard hit by gales and traffic communications are hampered. Coastguards are j
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    LOCAL TRACTION COMPANY FREED.
    310 11 Singapore Deal. SHANGHAI GIVES UP ITS RIGHTS. The following announcement was made yesterday by the Singapore Traction Company, Limited Negotiations which have been proceeding for aome time between The Singapore Traction Company Limited and the Shanghai Electric Construction Company Limited for the release of the Singapore
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    Scots Gaelic Is Not "European "
    69 11 Scots Gaelic Is Not "European Sydney, Jan. 22. The exiled German writer, Egon Kisch, was today sentenced to three months' hard labour on a charge of being a prohibited immigrant but has been released on bail pending appeal. Kisch has faded to pass the literacy test in Gaelic, but the
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    CALIFORNIA TO CANTON BY AIR LINER.
    290 11 New Move In Trans Pacific Service. Washington. Jan. 23. With reference to the application made to the Navy Department for the construction of an aerodrome gn Wake Island, Senator Swanson. Navy Secretary, revealed that Pan-American Airways had asked for the construction of landing facilities
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    LOOKING AT THE WORLD AFTER 26 YEARS.
    263 11 LOOKING AT THE WORLD AFTER 26 YEARS. Cayenne Ex-Convict Comes Back. DISGUST AT THINGS MODERN. "Old Torches Are Out— Where Are The New Six months ago Benjamin Ullmo, a former lieutenant in the Navy, returned to France after serving a sentence for treason of 15 years' solitary confinement on Devil's
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    MALAYAN STUDENT ROBBED OF JEWELS.
    162 11 Oxford Undergraduate. IPOH GIRL REPORTS $11,000 LOSS. Miss Yuan Tai Foo. an Oxford undergraduate, and a member of a well-known Chinese family In Malaya, has been the victim of a $11,000 jewel theft while travelling from London to Oxford. Her home is at Ipoh. Reuter
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    DRAFT SCHEME FOR SHIPPING.
    78 11 Uneconomic Freights "Unhealthy." London, Jan. 22. The official statement Issued by the International Shipping Conference confirming that the preliminary con- ference on rationalisation has preoar- ed a draft scheme for submission to I national associations with a view to later consideration by a full interna- 1
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    "QUEEN MARY" ON CLYDEBANK.
    49 11 "QUEEN MAR Y" ON CLYDEBANK. Superstructure is now taking form on the giant hull of the new Cunarder "Qween Mary" which is being fitted oat at Crydebank. To prevent silt from entering the dock where she Is berthed, the Clyde Trust are building a dam on the river bed.
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    "LIFER" OBJECTS TO HIS SENTENCE.
    55 11 LIFER OBJECTS TO HIS SENTENCE. New York, Jan. 22. The Supreme Court today refused Tom Mooney the right to file habeas corpus proceedings to compel the State of California to defend its action by imprisoning him. Mooney was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1916 for alleged complicity In a San
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    PEIPING FAILURES.
    62 11 Peiplng, Jan. 23. I Indicative of the extreme business depression in North China, three of the leading local silk hongs, founded over 150 years ago, closed yesterday. —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Jan. 24. It is understood that the Nanking Government will shortly open negotiations with Great Britain
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    PRINCES AGREE TO NEW INDIA PLAN.
    216 11 'Base Allegations" Of Coercion Refuted. New Delhi. Jan. 22. The readiness of the Indian Princes to agree to the proposed All-India Federation provided certain conditions for which the Princes stipulate be Included in the Constitution was reaffirmed in a resolution unanimously passed at a
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    AN INCREASE IN WORLD TIN OUTPUT.
    165 11 AN INCREASE IN WORLD TIN OUTPUT. 1934 Figures Announced. CONSUMPTION NOW AT LOWEST. 2,000 Tons Drop In A Year<From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 23. T*HE PRELIMINARY statistics for 1934 issued today by the Hague Office of the International Tin (Restriction Committee estimate the I world production of tin in
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    TIN COMPANIES AND BRITISH CONTROL.
    138 11 Alarm At Growing Foreign Holdings. (From Our Own Correspondent London. Jan. 23. Tronoh Mines. Southern Tronoh Tin Dredging, and Ayer Hltam Tin Dredging, are all convening e.c'racrdinarv meetings In London in order to pass the following resolutions: Firstly, limiting the voting at shareholder*" meetings to
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    Siamese Arrest 38 Japanese.
    54 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Jan. 23. Thirty-might Japanese found fishing from motor trawlers in the headwaters of the Gulf of Si am were arrested and fined. The boats and gear were confiscated and the catches sold by auction. The discovery was made by a Siamese
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    NEW ENGLISH DIVORCE JUDGE.
    52 11 Cables In Brief, Mr. BucknUl K.C., has been appointed a Judge in the British Divorce Court in succession to the late Mr. Justice Bateson— Reuter Wireless. It is understood that the French and Italian governments are sending to all countries concerned lnvltitlons to adhere to Rome
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    HIS EXCELLENCY ARRIVES IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    3011 12 Cordial Int e r-Community Welcome. MR. EGMONT HAKE PRESENTS PUBLIC ADDRESS. (From Our Own Representative.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 22. FOLLOWING his formal visits to Penang and Pevak, His Excellency the High Commissioner (Sir Shenton Thomas) arrived in Kuala Lumpur this morning on his first
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    SIR SHENTON THOMAS.
    56 12 'To Partner Mr. M. B. Shelley In Golf iviatrh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 23. His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas Is partnering Mr. M. B. Shelley against Messrs. W. Mailer and A. C. Meredith (or the Senior Golfers Society In a four ball match against
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    MALACCA WEDDING.
    92 12 Mr. J. Rodrigues And Miss I. Minjoot. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 19. The wedding took place today at the Church of St. Francis Xavler. Malar a. The Rev. Father Francois offlclatl:-.s, of Mr. Joseph Rodrlgues of the Malacca Rest House, and Miss Irene Minjoot the eldest
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    TEST CASE AGAINST SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST CONTINUES.
    5270 13 Counsel For Applicants Conclude Addresses. MR. JOHN LAYCOCK BEGINS REPLY. IN the Supreme Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Hugeard, the hearing of three applications for writs of prohibition against the Singapore Improvement Trust was continued. Mr. H. D. Mundell, in
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    AMUSEMENTS
    108 13 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBRA Murder an the Runaway Train fl 15—9.15. CATITOL Transatlantic Merry-Oo- Round 6.16—•.1S GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD -•0 Minion Sweethearts 7.15—51S p.m. GKFAT WORLD Cabaret—Freedom of The Sea Man Wanted. HOLLYWOOD V. SEHA.NGOON Politics to Charlie Chan's Chance 8 pan. OtARLBOROUOH Satan Weep* 6 15— 9 IS. NEW
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    THRILLING RUGBY BATTLE BETWEEN H.M.S. TERROR & R.E.'S.
    850 14 THRILLING RUGBY BATTLE BETWEEN H.M.S. TERROR R.E.'S. FIVE EXTRA PERIODS PLAYED. Free Scoring Game Ends In Win For Volunteers. H.M.S. Terror S pts.; R.E. 3 pts. S.V.C. A 11 pts.; S.C.C. R 8 pts. The large crowd which turned out to watch (he S.C.C. sevcn-a-side rugger tournament matches on the
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    THE SCOTTISH XV.
    113 14 Ten Old Caps Chosen To Play Against Wales. Scotland's XV to meet Wales at Cardiff on Feb. 2 has been selected. It Includes ten former internationals and Is as follows* Al Brown (London Scottish); Johnstone (Cambridge University). *R. C. S. Dick (Guy's Hospital). *R. W.Shiw (Glasgow High
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    A PUDSEY PRODUCTION.
    1320 14 THE WORLD^OF SPORT. Praise For Hutton.—Sutcliffe Still Wanted. Petersen Ranked Low In U.S.A. LUTON TOWN'S DISTINCTION. (CONDUCTED BY THE SPORTS EDITOR.) rpHE English cricket season is a long way off. but make a mental note of this name Leonard Hutton, of Yorkshire. You will be hearing a
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    23 14 A. S. Samuel, the well-known SeUngor badminton player who is exyeeteC to win the Bei»nc or Title for the sixth time in succession.
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    17 14 A struggle for possession between one Wiltsh^eman anj (wo Public servants in the S.C.C. seven-a-«lde Rugby tournament..
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    S.R.C. DRAW AT TANGLIN.
    215 14 SHARE SIX GOALS WITH THE WILTS. R.A.F. Beat The Club On The Padang. After being two goals up against the SRC. at one period of the game at Tanglln yesterday the Wiltshire Regiment hockey team had to be content (with a draw, each side scoring three
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    PERAK RACES.
    22 14 The second day of the February meeting will be held on Tuesday Feb 5 and not on Wednesday Feb. 6.
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    TWO SCOTTISH CUP TIES DECIDED.
    240 14 Sport In Brief. !Joe Kirkwood To Visit Malaya In March. London, Jan. 23 Two first round Scottish cup ti» matches, due to be played on Saturday I were played off today and rculfd as follows says Reuter: East Sterling l Raith Hovers 2 Hibernians 5
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      250 14 SPORTING FIXTURES. Thnradajr, Jan. 24. Rugby: Eeven-a-Side Tournament, padang. Kix-kcv: Police vs. S.V.C. S.R.C. ground. Mm* Jan. 25. Rugby: Seven -a -Side Tournament, padang. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. Medical CoUege, S.R.C. ground; S.C.R.C. vs. R.A.P., Seletar; Ceylon Sports Club vs. A.P.C., Cricket: S.C.C. Annual Cricket Meeting Balestier Road. Sikh Contingent vs.
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB'S SPLENDID WORKING YEAR.
    1266 15 $270,000 PAID IN TAX TO THE GOVERNMENT. Improvements Still Being Made At Bukit Timah. 'THE following Is the report of the Singapore Turf Club to be presented at the annual meeting. The accompanying statement of accounts shows a surplus for the year of $224,135.28
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    A RICH HARVEST OF GOALS.
    226 15 HIGH SCORING IN ENGLISH HOCKEY. Honours Even In Battle Of The Roses. (From Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, Jan. 8. Ground conditions for hockey were much improved on Saturday, and several teams reaped a harvest of goals. Wimbledon and the National Provincial Bank each defeated
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    16 15 L. Alvis, the brilliant yonnr Malayan and Singapore cricketer of whom much Is expected this season.
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    CHINA TO COMPETE AT BERLIN.
    33 15 I Athletic*. Team Of Fifty Athletes For The Olympiad. Shanghai. Jan. 23. Dr. C. T. Wang, president of the Chinese Athletic Federation, told pressmen on arrival in Shanghai
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    655 15 Singapore Turf Club's Great Year. What The Government Get Out Of Racing, Tomorrow's Big Fight. Conducted By "LEIGHTON" 'THE Singapore Turf Club annual report for 1934. which will be found elsewhere, makes Interesting reading I to the many In Singapore who follow racing so closely. One .nust
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    SELANGOR BUS STRIKE ENDS.
    134 16 Successful Chinese Mediation. (From Our Own Correspondent.)' Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 23. The bus and lorry strike has been ended as the result of prolonged conferences, with Messrs. Lai Tet Loke, Yotig Shook Lin and II. S. Lee as mediators. The three mediators first conferred for several
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    154 16 The Merrilads Musical Association. At the annual general meeting held at Dr. Chla Keng Hoe's residence, J. Sea Avenue, Katong. on Jan. 15. the following were elected office-bearers for 1935 President Dr. Chia Ken.; Hoe, Vice-Presidants Messrs. S. O. Seng, Pang Cheng Yean. Cheong Hock Chjre, Lau Peck
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    638 19 WIDE SELECTION OF TWEEDS IN SINGAPORE. (By Our Woman Correspondent) Fmay be useful thla week to set down tome notes for the benefit of women who are going on leave next spring. For those who have that happy prospect ahead of them, clothes call
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    52 19 For those who are coming home o.i leave to face the ri fours of aa English winter, these delightful American broadtail capes are the ideal accompaniment to every salt They can be made to order at Harrey Nichols in London. In bine, brown, or any
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    496 19 Decorative Mirror* Tempting Foods A New Dining-Room Set The Latest Berets. (By Our Woman Correspondent.) < rpHERE are real bargains to be had A at Enid Petrie's tills week— a 25 J per cent, reduction on everything from costume Jewelry to suits for Hume leave, nothing shop-
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    546 19  -  Parents May Be To Blame. (■y Reuben Davis. I riOW often do we hear it said i Oh, but he's so dull, he appears to make no headway at all." In this, as in any other difficulty, there must be an explanation and also
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    444 19 LINENS, PLAIN PRINTED. The Latest From Londin Colour Contrasts: From Vivid To Pastel Shades. (By A Special Correspondent.) London, Jan. 8. LINENS, plain and printed, are once again to be predominant for day wear. The variations In texture of the new linens makes It almost absurd to group them together
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    FOR PAHIT PARTIES.
    197 19 Appetisers Which Are Tasty And Practical. 1*1113 simple suggestion for a relish titbit to serve at a small pahit party may help hostesses who are In search of new Ideas. I believe we all agree that fussy. sticky, titbits are not wanted. It 's not necessary to
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