The Straits Times, 1 March 1935

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    38 1 The Straits Times [BBTABLISHBD NBaMtLT A CBNTURY.I THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1955. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      771 1 Singapore: 140. Cecil st. -phone S47i)d PASKOE&CO. CORNWALL HOUSE FOR FURNITURE AND FURNISHING. sS o p SHAVEX a «g w oUAr REVOLUTION IN SHAVING onu^tl "Shav«x" ii the most modem and up-to- THI OLD WAV THE NEW WAY date method of shaving. What is more aim- Bbbbb!bbSHBbV9PbHbbVHO!^bbbl pie than wetting
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      314 1 kuala lumpur: 25. Java st. cphonc 3683). I RALEIGH I I THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE Jaa, B The Policy behind the Raleigh Every Raleigh bicycle is produced with tliis idenl C^^S: n\- I mm n< to ye c ftr* ll^* measure of value in Q^B* \j* ease of running, reliability, and
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      17 1 W j FOR I j FLOWERS J PHONE 4097 j 118. Orchard Road. J (Amber Mansion* J
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      519 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mrs- Chan Ngian Chin and family beg to thank all lriends and relatives for their visits, wreaths, letters of condolence. Josspapers and attendance and help in connection with the funeral of the late Mr. Chan Ngian ChinSITUATIONS VACANT" When applying for any position advertised in these columns
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      821 2 I HOUSES. FLATS TO LET 2. CLINY BOAD. Apply 41, Nassini Road. BPNGALOW 4, Angnßa Park, AnguUa Oa TO LET. 616 A Joo Chlat Road, Bungalow, near the sea. Apply Bayers, 10, Malacca St. TO LET, Na 81, Meyer Road. Seaside Bungalow, tennis court. Apply Meyer Brothers. FUBNISHED FLAT, Institution,
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      825 2 WANTED. WANTED. Secondhand 2" black or galvanised piping. Amount and price to Box No. 883. Straits Times. WANTED, Bachelor share, furnished flat. Economical expenditure. Central Writ* or call Flat D. Heeren Building. WANTED, SECONDHAND PIANO, in good order. ParUealan and price to R. N. Wireless Station, Kranjt EUBOPEAN Couple desire
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      869 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders are Invited for the supply of Pwnpe, Electrical Equipment, Pipes Valv-s for NigktaoU Pumping Stations at Peopled Park Sc Albert Street, for particulars, see Municipal Tender Boom. J. O. S. WHITE, Ag. Municipal Secretary. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TENDERS will be received at the Resident OouncUtor's Office, Malacca,
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      1225 2 BUSINESS C FIGARO f PERMANENT WAVING By Export* %S, $10 $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL (Room 128) and at •8. Bras Basah Road. Phone 2888. MASSAGE. MB. and MBS. AWM -T1 QRADDATK OF THK TOKIO MASSAGS SCHOOU Ist Flier, No. 117, Middle Boad, SINGAPOBB. I RUBBER STAMPS of every description made
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      182 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Pottage Monthly 8 3JB 8 4.M I !.M Quarterly 8 B.SB 812.88 8 7 58 Half Yearly 817J8 824.88 81VM Yearly BJt.BB ***** ***** Note.— OntsUtlaa cheeses should Include the usual bank ftsscaatADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS are
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      624 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AMD CARGO 8ER VICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N-C 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJEBTT8 GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND PAR *UST MAIL SERVICE. 1UTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAB DU6. Tonnage 8 pore 1935. BEHAR 6.000
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      628 3 Myj'JMPIMJ GENERAL PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (Incorporated in Japan) TO LONDCN. Naples, ManriUea, London Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middl««broa«h Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. t TKKUE.UNI MARU 1J.0OO Mar. 8 6 HAKU8AN MARU 10,600 Mar. 30 SI HARUNA MARU 10,500 Apr. I 4 S KATORI MARU 10.000 Apr. 18 19 S
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      814 3 r^jl^lllJWß PRESIDENT LINo!$ lißrr^ nBß"luiH Tourist Class PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. a^ m TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. A MM I M HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. t\ |Tl Ei W\. I Proni From Prom Protn Spore Malacca Port Fenana f "I" I r M.S. Sham 7% I .C. ALSIA 12/3 H/1 U/t
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      1304 3 THE BLDZ FUNNEL LINE (Oeeaa THE HUA 2IIIOW STEAMSHIP Co. Steam Ship Co^ L-" and China Mutual (1931) LTD. Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE CUNARD VH.TF STAR LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD- THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL Line Lid. The SIAM
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    NOTICE TO SHIPPING.
    69 4 Pilots and Masters of steamers are cautioned that in connf<Uon with the West Wharf Extension the position of certain cables betwesn Pulo Branl and the Shore in front of St. James Power Station has to be temporarily altered. Fcr this purpose a tug and lighter will be
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  • SHIPPING AND MAILS.
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      WESTWARD BOUND.
      947 4 Passengers By P. And 0. Kajputana. The following passengers sailed by the P. and O. Rajputana yesterday for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe Mr. O. R. Edge, Mr. V. Dawson, Miss D. Matthews, Dr. and Mrs. O. F. West and 2 infants. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Wilson.
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      PORT FACILITIES OF GREAT BRITAIN.
      458 4 Sir David Owen Suggests Co-ordinated Control. Sir David Owen, general manager of the Port of London Authority, was the principal guest at a luncheon given by the Royal Empire Society at the Cannon Street Station Restaurant, London. Lleut.-Col. Sir John R. Chancellor, acting chairman cf
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      COST OF COLLISION REPAIRS.
      303 4 Point Involving* Important Principle. The Court of Appeal (Lord Justices Greer and Slesser and Mr. Justice Eve) dismissed the appeal of Messrs. Furness, Withy and Co., Ltd., owners of the cteamer London Corporation, from the judgment of the late Mr. Justice Bateson. on their motion objecting
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      207 4 To4ay Belawan and Medan (Tinombo) 3 p.m. Bengkalla, Port de Kock. Padang. Pakan Baroe. Slak and Selat Pandjang (Ampang) S pm. Sitru (Kuranda) 4 p.m. Aden (By Train) 7 p.m. America i North) Except Western Canada Western States of U.S.A. (By Trtln) 7 p.m. Southern and Western
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      135 4 Friday, March 1. Ships aloaciide tke Wharves or expo-te* tc arrlva. Godown Gate KEPPEL DABBOCB Main Wharr Lch. Lucifer. Tug Hercules, Patrp.s. Schoutcn. Auby, PMS Hoppers 1 3. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN OKI UIK-Ui. Tanjonc Pacar Albert Dock NIL Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      86 4 KDDAT. Brit.. 1,021 tons, from Bangkok! 1-3, for Bangkok 5-3. SKNANO. Dut., 729 tons, from Palembang 1-3, for Palembang 2-3. LARUT, Brit.. 464 tons, from Malacca 1-3. for Muar 3-3. OPHIK. Dut.. 2,199 tons, from Bilawas Deli 1-3, for Batavla 1-3. ARAMIS, French. 9.990 tons, from Marseilles 1-3.
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      755 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporate in F.M S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.B. ELTS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5131. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS UMITfcD. (Incorporated in England). STEAMSHIPS— KAIL WATS HOTELS— EXPRESS. (Incorporated In England) HOME VIA CANADA. Bong Kong to England 26 day* Hong Kon; to Vancouver
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      83 4 LONG WEEKEND INCLUSIVE EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG BY T. S. S. "KEDAH" WITH FOUR DATS AT THE CRAG HOTEL $75.00 The fare quoted above uicludet steamer pnsscge, transport and coolie hire from vessel en the Crag Hotel and back and four days at the hotel with the privilege of talcing
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      460 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated bi England.) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Porto and Soei CanaL Due. Sail*. Bteamer 6'pore- B'ooi*. CITT OF NEWCASTLE In port Mar. 9 •CITY OF NORWICH Mar 14 Mar. CITY OF ADFLAIDB Mar. 30 Apr S CITY OF DERBY Apr. 14
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      81 4 TIDE TABLE. FrUay. Mar. 1. H W C am.. 7 ft. 6 in.. 954 pm 6 ft 9 in L W 2 16 BJB-i 2 rt. 3 In. 6j:urcuj. Mar. Z. 11 W 750 a.m.. 7 ft. 9 in.. 10 29 p.m.. 7" 6 n L W 2 7 a.m.,
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      69 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. *P hrs. °F Alor Star 91 0.75 12 73 Sitiawan 89 Nil 7.5 75 Kota Bharu 88 1.95 9.5 74 Bukit Jeram 90 0.08 5.7 74 Malacca 84 0.15 4.1 74 Singapore (Kallang Aerdrome) 86
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    B.B.C. EXPERIMENTAL TRANSMISSIONS FOR CANADA.
    93 5 today experimental trwumissions will be made from Daventry 2-80 GMT on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays until farther notice on frequencies GSL 6119 kilocycles and GSC 9580 service can be given to Western Canada at evening hoars. local tune, The 8.8.C. will welcome reception reports
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      234 5 HOTELS Q MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT ■27^*27. ~*>? H COCKTAIL DANCE Mk 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. f /jm\ DINNER DANCE **W% 9.30 to midnight TOMORROW I SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. HAVE YOU BOOKED YOUR TABLE YET Iss^HHHHHHH LAST 2 PERFORMANCES OF THOSE WORLD FAMOUS PERSONALITIES
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      75 5 OUR MIDDLE NAME IS =SERVICE= WE UNDERTAKE ANT KIND OF. SERVICE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH OVERHAUL, TESTING. REBUILDING or REPAIRING OF RADIO; AMPLIFIERS; OR TALKIE EQUIPMENT. ALL OUR WORK GUARANTEED? RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA 1934 LTD. (Owners Operators of station "Z.H.1." 49.9 Meters). The ONLY Radio Company which has
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      127 5 Help Kidneys If Kidney Trouble or Bladder Weakness ramkes you Buffer from Getting Up Nights. Nervouanens, Dizziness, Rheumatism. Stiffness. Burning, Smarting. Itching or Acidhy try the new discovery Cystex (Slas-tex). Guaranteed to end your troubles In 8 d&jrs or money back. At all chemists. JOSEPH THAVERS A SONS LTD.. Singapore
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      139 5 MINTO MANSIONS HOTEL De Luxe RANGOON Burma's Largest Finest HoteL Equipped with ever; modern Convenience over 100 Rooms. Ideal (or Business M»n. Tourists or Residents. UnrWalled for Cuisine Service. Bates in Keepinc with present-day economics. Dnder the direct patronage of: The Imperial Airways; Royal Dutch Airways; Air Prance A Indian
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      427 5 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The 8.8.C. announces that In tutuin the following wavelengths will be used:— metre. metre. 9 35 pjn-11.5 OSS 25.29 ORB 31.55 11.5-11.20 OSB 31.55 11.20-12.20 OSB 31. 5j OSA 49. 5S 12.20-12.39 OSA 49.59 12.35-1.5 OSA 49. 59 OSD 25.53 TODAY. Transmission 2 pja. 6.20 Big Ben. Reginald
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      404 5 PHOHI-HOLLAJMD. TODAY. pjn. 8.50 Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.00 Station orchestra conducted by Uk Cohen. 9.20 Records. 9.35 Latest news frcm Holland. 9.50 Station orchestra. 10.10 Financial and economic talk by Dr. P. O. A. de Waal. 10.30 Dance music by Juan de Casas. 10.50 Closing down Dutch
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      298 5 SINGAPORE. Broadcast programme of Station "Z.H.1." Singapore— Wavelength 49.9 metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934. Ltd Broadcast House. No. 2 Orchard Road. Singapore). SUNDAY, Mar. 3. 1 1 a.m.- 1.30 p.m. Recorded music. 5.30 p.m. -7 p.m. Relay of Presbyterian Church service preceded by an
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    ANGLO-CHINESE TRADE FAIR.
    214 6 Greatest Ever HeW In Far East A comprehensive British Empire and China Trade Fair, the greatest ever held to the Far East, will be opened In Hong Kong in December and will continue for one month. Its purpose is to demonstrate to the Chinese people what the
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    81 6 Scenes of jubilation and rejolcinc occurred in the streets of Saarbmecken on January 15th after the res*H of the plebiscite, with Us 9 to 1 majority favouring the Saar Territory's return to Germany had been announced. The day was observed as a publk holiday, the streets being thronged with excited
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    BREAKING UP POWER OF CHINESE REDS.
    145 6 Fresh Successes Reported In Two Provinces. Shanghai, Feb. 28. The rounding up and annihilation of the Reds ls going on apace in the south-western provinces of China. Gen. Lung Yun, Governor of Yunnan reports that his province has been virtually cleared of the outlaws,
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    U.S. OIL BILL PASSED BY ROOSEVELT.
    70 6 To Replace Invalid N.R.A. Section. Washington, Feb. 23. President Roosevelt has signed the Cil Control Bill on which Congressional action was completed yesterday The bill ls designed to replace the; N R. A. oil section, which the Supreme I Court held to be Invalid
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    "SAVOURS OF GAMBLING."
    115 6 Agitation Against SinoFrench Concern. Shanghai, Feb. 25. Twenty-two leading Chinese educational institutions, including the Chinese Economic Institute and Chinese Scientific Institute, the Central, Chungshan, Nankal. Kin Lin and Fu Tan Universities, have issued a joint circular telegram denouncing the International Savings Society (SeniFrench concern with headquarters in
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    MR. N. CHAMBERLAIN ON PEACE AIMS.
    68 6 London. Feb. 24. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, last night declared that Britain's strongest interest was In the preservation of peace. It was, he said, a careful point in the Government's policy to strengthen and develop the Leagut of Nations by
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    GUARDSMAN SHOT AT BANK OF ENGIAND.
    118 6 Soldier Dies From Bullet Wound. London, Feb. 27. A sensation was caused at the Bank of England when Guardsman Baker, of the Welsh Guards, aged 19, was found shot dead early In the morning. He wa; one of the military guard which has been
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    SPURIOUS STAMPS FRAUD.
    113 6 Ex-P.M.G. Of Lithuania Sentenced. Kovno, Feb. 26. Adolp Sruoga. ex-postmaster-gen-eral of Lithuania, has been sentenced to 15 years' hard labour for printing £600,000 worth of spurious stamps and selling genuine stamps of this value without paying the proceeds into Government receipts. It was alleged that the spurious
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    SHIP EXPLOSION OF FIREWORKS.
    66 6 Nine Dead And Five Injured. Tunis, Feb. 26. The explosion aboard the Govern-ment-owned liner Gouverneur General Journat, which alarmed the whole i town, was due to the ignition of numerous cases of fireworks which were being unloaded from the hold. In addition to the eight fatalities
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    AMERICA MAY JOIN THE LEAGUE.
    78 6 Lord Lytton's Suggestion At Knebworth. London, Feb. 27. The possibility of the United States Joining the League of Nations was mentioned at a meeting at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, by Lord Lytton who has Just returned from America. He said in spite of the fact that the
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    W. AUSTRALIAN SECESSION.
    69 6 London, Feb. 2G. The House of Lords today agreed to a motion by Lord Hailsham that a committee of three. Viscount Qoschen, the Marquess of Lo'.hian and Lord Wright be appointed to Join with the committee of the House of Commons to consider the petition of the
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    £500 MILLIONS SAVED IN DOLES.
    326 6 Lloyd George's Latest New Deal Claim. London, Feb. 25. Determination In spite of ministerial rebuffs to pursue his campaign and I arouse the nation to the necessity of a policy of national re- construction I was affirmed by Mr. Lloyd George in a speech at
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    FAMOUS WOOL CONCERN WINDING UP.
    149 6 Voluntary Liquidation Of Francis Willey And Co. London, Feb. 21. The great Bradford wool firm of Francis Willey and Company, Limited, of which Lord Barnby is chairman, announced at a meeting of creditors In London that the Company had passed a resolution for voluntary liquidation
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    JAPAN'S POLICY FOR 1935.
    89 6 Tokio, Feb. 24. The Commercial Department of the Japanese Foreign Office held a special meeting In connection with Japan's trade policy In 1935. The following decisions were made: The maintenance of the present position In her international trade; The Chinese and Indian markets should form the
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    MORE BARRACKS IN LUAN ZONE
    44 6 The Japanese military In North China have bought a plot of land In Changll, In the demilitarised Luan i Zone close to the Peiping-Mukden 5 Railroad, for the erection of no fewer thin 80 barrack houses— Stn Kuo Mln.
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    TWO MORE GERMAN SPIES TO DIE.
    46 6 It ls reported two more spies, both men, are now facing death in Berlin unless they are reprieved by Hitler. The men were recently tried by the regular court In connection with naval affairs. No official details are available.—Reuter Wireless.
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    THE FROZEN LADY.
    16 6 "La Deliverance," m statue at Flnchtey, London, aa it appeared after a snew»torm.
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    "SURRENDER TO JAPAN."
    122 6 SURRENDER TO JAPAN." Bitter Statement By Mr. Hu Han-min. Hong Kong, Feb. 28. Hopes that Mr. Hu Han-min, the veteran statesman, would become reconciled with the Nanking leaders were shattered yesterday when he issued another statement bitterly denouncing Nanking for Its "surrender to Japan, which fact constitutes the greatest danger
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    AFFORESTATION OF YELLOW RIVER AREAS.
    56 6 The Nanking Ministry of Industry's plans for the afforestation of the upper reaches of the Yellow River as| a measure to eliminate drought and! flood have been passed by the Executive Yuan. The provincial governments of Kansu, Staensi and Suiyuan have accordingly been instructed to
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    CANTON BOND ISSUE
    25 6 Cantbn, Feb. 27. The Issuance of an additional $4,000,000 provincial treasury bonds has been approved by the Kwangtung Government. Sin Kuo Mln.
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    ANGLO-GERMAN TALKS.
    168 6 May Be In London Or Berlin. London, Feb. 22. Anglo-German conversations with regard to the subject matter of the recent Anglo-French communique now are virtually certain. Preliminary discussions through diplomatic channels In Berlin have revealed complete agreement that such conversations should be confined to the question Of an
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    TWO CLAIMS TO CHINESE COTTON MILL.
    65 6 Shanyhii. Feb. 28. The auctioning by a foreign bank of the Chinese- owned Sunsln Cotton Mill No. 7 h-\s aroused indignation In Chinese financial circles, which regard this action as a move to ruin Chinese Industry. Meanwhile the case has become more complicated as
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    MAIL PLANE FIRED ON IN KWANGTUNG.
    106 6 Canton. Feb. 24. A plane belonging to the Eurasia Aviation Corp.. the Slno- German concern, was fired on while passing over the Hunan -Kwangtung bordtr last week. The pilot and radio opera'.o" were both wounded, and are now In hospital here. The plane was
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      272 6 WHEN SHE LOST 28 Lbs. SHE GAINED ENERGY This young woman's method of reducing overweight is evidently as beneficial as It Is effective, and a letter she writes Is therefore worthy of publication: "I am 24 years of age; height 5 ft. 5'< 2 ins. and a short time ago.
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      42 6 A REALLY GOOD TONIC WINE. c Phosferine Tonic Wine contains all that b S beat In a sound, pure wine, plus those other f quthtles which arc generally associated with t a course of medicine with strong body and nerve building properties.
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      134 6 VALUE ECONOMY SIMPLICITY /r»/ r mJ Thtst niustratta Is tht"Vattf /fl hBmLYV ofi^v No conllit n i fomou* /fl ofi£s^!Sl •*"'-i" OPP0 PP" 181 8 razor, itrop and lm wKS^L^^^X two bloda -nktobk am. H lm Hp^^^^f^A a for lts thon ■QQ| mX*^^^^^^ If y° u h ave never shaved
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    20 7 A Chinese boy in Shanghai was killed when a hand grenade he was believed to have been carrying suddenly exploded.
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    28 7 The French historian. Professor Dr. Abbe Henri Breuie. is on hU way lo Pulping to study anew the imnVmrtits and other trances civilisation connected with the Peking Man.
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    26 7 A complete new series of Philippine stamps, in denominations from one cent to $3 In value, VS. currency, was placed on sale In Manila last month.
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    29 7 Government-subsidised exchanges of students between the United States and Japan, as one of the means of preventing a "ghastly war." Is being urged by Senator Elmer Thomas of Utah.
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    FUTURE MEMBERS OF LOTUS CLUB.
    626 7 Day Set Apart For Children. The annual report of the Lotus Club has been issued. At the end of June, it Is recorded, the President resigned having been asked to represent Malaya at the Women's Pan Pacific Conference held In Honolulu In August and having
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      334 7 B-^ TONIGHT! TONIGHT! f*"J| BELL'S PROMOTION— ANOTHER TRILmiPH. J£L the NEW WORLD ARENA Jttfc,* n m^ SEE TABLET'S LAST FIGHT BEFORE HE SAILS TO SEEK MIM I fl H WORLD HONOURS. J H H (13—3 MIN. RDS.) kfl %J XMI TARLEY n JOE DIAMOND v |l II (Feather Weight Champion
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      106 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. Art of theatrical representation M. Smack Low neighbcurhood 37. Bad xhibited lameness 30. Title 31. Oreei letter. ■nne creature PIOM v.oman \i JSTSISi S<Wttt»on O/ Yeuerday's 18. Incorrect D..«»l^. 20 justice rux*le. 24. Indict 26. Strangle 28. Knlstht's title B^MnBhB^BsBpMpB 3?: noRl NAMEl^n 32. Open
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    148 8 Slight Fall In Rubber Prices. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, March 1. The local rubber market was dull this morning and, with little interest being shown, prices were marked slightly down. The following were this morning's opening prices of rubber: Market Tone:—Dull. TODAYS PRICES:— Rubber, 20J« cts..
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    PRODUCE.
    216 8 TIN PRICE. March 1. Singapore tin price (per picul) $100.25. Singapore, M^r 1, 12 noon. Buyer Sellet 3ambler 5.00 Jara Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 White Pepper 36.00 White Munnk Pepper 38.00 Black Pep, 16.00 Mixed Blac* Pepper Dopra. sundried 4.85 Copra, mixed 4.60 4.60 ?mall Pearl Sago, fair
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    AIR MAIL FROM AUSTRALIA.
    65 8 The local Agents of the Qantas Air Mall Service notify that the aeroplane from Australia via Java is expected to arrive at Singapore at about 5 p.m. tomorrow. The mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at about 6 p.m. Correspondence for
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      STERLING EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
      129 8 Yesterday's London Figures By Radio. London, Feb. 28. Foreign exchanges quoted in London today were as follows: Variation. Paris 72 57/64 down. New York 4.84*4, down. Montreal 485' 2 down. Brussels 20.55' i down. Geneva 14.85 down. Amsterdam 7.10' 2 down. Milan 56 13/16 down. Btilin 11.97
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      232 8 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London. 4 months' sight 2/4 3/16 London. 3 months' sight 2/4 5/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 1/8 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 3/32 London,
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      84 8 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. m Noon, March 1. Tone of Market: Lifeless. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 3/16 d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 124 per lb. R.M.A. No. 1. K. R.S.S. spot loose
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      COMPANY RESULTS.
      96 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 28. The following company results are announced today: Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co., Ltd., profit from 1934. £22,203, dividend 7'i per cent, less tax, carried forward £37,278. In 1933 a dividend of three per c«nt was paid, but results of working
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        MINING.
        390 8 All shares quoted above are fully paid. Issue Eil. Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin 4/lVi 4/7 Vi £1 Asam Kumbang 34/- 35/6 cA Ll Austral Malay 61/- 62/- cd i/- Ayer Hitam 13/6 14/3 1 Ayer Weng 1.90 2.00 £1 Bangrin Tin 24/6 26/Bl Chenderlang 8/9 9/3 50 Hitam Tin
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        GENERAL.
        294 8 Issue v»lv »l Pd- Buyers Rollers 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.30 1.35 2 2 do T/c Prefs. 1.80 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.T5 £I£IB.A.T. 516 0 6.0.0 10 5 British Malaya Tnwtee 5.75 6.00 £1 £ICoq. T. b 7% Prefs. 24/- 25/£1 £lCon. T.S.Ord. 20/- 21/£l£lDunlop
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        149 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 1901 red 194 L $100.^00 Int. Mar 31 Sept 30 110* 112 ncm 4'.j',o ICO7 red 194? $1.*****0 Int Mar 31 Sept 30 114' 2 U6«' 2 norn *V 2%V 2 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn \',o 1913
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        356 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are SI unless otherwise stated.). Today's Prices Praser Lyall Evati Co. Allenby 1. 5 1.85 1.75 1.85 Mor Oajah 1.50 1.55 1.50 1.60 K. Hitam 2.37ȣ 2.42V 2 2.37'/ 2 2.42Va Molek 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 Mnai Malay ($2)
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      TOMORROW'S RACES.
      215 8 Heavy Scratching^ For The Last Day. The following are the official scratching* for tomorrow, the last day Oi tne Singapore Jurf club Spring meeting: Race 1. Happy Boy, Marsala, Smiling and Triple Ureen. Race 2. Kirkdale, Moonlight and Great Sport. Race 3. Bigamy, Snuff Box and Nit*. Uace
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      NORTH WEST FRONTIER TROUBLE.
      80 8 New Delhi, Feb. 26. The Government is having more trouble with the notorious outlaw fire-brand, the Fakir of Alingar, who is raising trouble on the North-West Frontier. A column engaged the Fakir and forced him to retreat after a sharp engagement in which the tribesmen suffered
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    ACCESSION OF STATES TO FEDERATION.
    358 8 India Bill Debate Continues. London, Feb. 27. Discussion was resumed in the Commons touay of Government mendments to clause six ol the lnd.a. Bill, dealing with the accession of S.aies to i.he Federation. The Secretary of Sta.e for India. Sir Samuel Hoare. explained that these
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    RESTRICTIONS ON CYCLISTS.
    136 8 1 Many KPled On British Roads. London, Feb. 08. Replying to a question in the Commons today regarding the attuua. of pedal cyclisls towards the restrictions imposed upon their use d the roads by the recent regulations the Minister of Transport said nearly onpnfth of those killed
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    20 8 Goods and property worth $150,000 were lost as the result of a three-day fire recently at Chingyuen In Northern Kwangtung.
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      27 8 We are pleased to announce that AS FROM Ist. March, 1935, McALISTER CO., LTD. have been appointed SOLE AGENTS IN MALAYA FOR LEWIS BERGER SONS, LTD. LONDON.
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      DUTCH NATIVE OUTPUT RESTRICTION.
      618 9 Comes Into Force At Beginning Of April. London, Feb. 13. Rumours have been current in Amsterdam that the Dutch Indian Government intends to alter the proportion between estate and native rubber, which is now 100 to 71.5. It is learned from well-inform .1 quarters that at
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      MAN WHO BROKE THE PEPPER POOL.
      263 9 Suspicion Something Was Wrong. London, Feb. 13. Behind the break-up of the Pepper Pool and its attempt to corner the world market (writes a special correspondent of "The People") lies the story of a shrewd Manchester man whose foresight resulted In the failure of
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      297 9 Last Night's London Quotations. (From Our Ow:i Correspondent.) London, Feb. 28. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given beIDW. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Feb. 27. GOVEHNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5% 122% no
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      SINGAPORE MARKETS.
      442 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following is the market price list for week ended Peb. 22. Meat.— Beef steak 30 per catty, beef stew or curry 25, fillet steak 45 per lb., mutton, Australian 30, pork, lean 42 per catty, pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) 34.
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      CHINA AND JAPAN IN TEA MARKET.
      440 9 Expanded Production. FORCING OUTPUT AND RAISING PRICES. Tea interests in Amsterdam are rather unsettled by reports indicating an expansion in the tea production of countries outside the restriction scheme, especially China, Japan and Formosa. The Netherlands Consul-General at Tokio reports that all over Japan
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      DISAPPOINTMENT ON QUOTA.
      156 9 Causes Immediate Fall In New York Price. Since our last report, state Messrs. Outhrie Co. Ltd. in their v/eekly rubber report, all markets have been quiet awaiting the International Committee's decision regarding U c quota for April-June. On receipt of the announcement that this is 131 3
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      LONDON PEPPER PRICES.
      49 9 Change On Yesterday's Market (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 28. The pepper market In London was again steady today, and a slight change In prices occurred, as follows: White Muntok 9d. elf., spot lOd. Black, spot 4Vid.. Jan-March 4d., March-May 4 l/16d. —Straits Times copyright.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    119 10 The Forbidden Territory with Gregory Rmtoff 8. IS 8.15. CAPITOL Evelyn Prentice with W I 11am Powell Myrna Loy 6 15— 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD The Two Sisters 7.15 9.15 p.m. GREAT WORLD Cabaret— The Thin Man Fashion Of 1934. HOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON ROAD Delicious Bad Otrl 8
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 1. 1935. RAFFLES' SHADOW.
    796 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 1. 1935. RAFFLES' SHADOW. To people steeped in a tradition of free trade, as residents of Singapore necessarily are, it is startling to be confronted with the position revealed by the Straits Times commercial correspondent in his first article. It had been known for
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    Officers On Leave.
    81 10 Captain P. M. Leckie, assistant superintendent, Survey Department, F.M.B. and S.S., has been granted seven months and 28 days' leave, with effect from Jan. 28, 1935. Mr. J. W. Machan, engineer. Wireless, Posts and Telegraphs Department, S.S., and F.M.S., has been granted nine months and seven days'
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    Kedah Appointments.
    49 10 H.H. Tunku Abdulrahman bin Sultan Abdul Hamld, District Officer and Rand Officer, Padang Terap, has been appointed to be District Officer and Land Officer, Langakwl. Che Ismail bin Harun, District Officer and Land Officer, Langkawl, has been appointed to be District Officer and Land Officer, Padang Terap.
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    Mr. G. L. Gibson.
    39 10 Mr. O. L. Gibson, of the Survey Department, and Mrs. Gibson leave Taiping early in March, when Mr. Gibson goes on transfer to Brunei, Mrs. Gibson will sail on the Nleuw Holland for New Zealand.
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    FORCES AT WORK IN SIAM—I
    945 10 FORCES AT WORK IN SIAM— I Socialists, Soldiers And The Monarchy. (An exceptionally well-informed article by "Siamensis" in the Asiatic Review throws light on political developments in Siam and on the conflicting forces at work in that country. It will be reproduced in the Straits Times in 'two instalments.) So
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    NOTES Of The DAY
    704 10 f T'HE most lmponant happening since the last, instalment or these notes." writes "J.NO" in (at Malayan Forester, "Is the reconstltutlon of a furujt organisation m Singapore." Just what a forester can Pnd to Co among our third-rate rubber a: d senile coconut prims Is difficult
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      56 10 m RENOWNED THROUGHOUT MALAYA PUREST FOOD SUPPLIES Prime Scotch New Zealand BEEF LAMB Acknowle dge d Tender and tasty the World's Best! joints and cuts Fresh Canadian New Zealand SALMON STILTON CHEESE From the cold waters In 4 ounce jars of the Northern Pacific! very appetising. ORCHARD Rfc t> DEPOTS
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      48 10 Arming On Saturday Advance Spring Model EVENING GOWNS DAY DRESSES SPORTSWEAR A SPECIALTIY XIKKO HOUSE. It, Battrry Road. Phone 4974. Just Unpacked Feathersilk shirting stripes Frocks. Pure silk, pure dye, washable $15.50 THE SMART SHOP 67, STAMFORD ROAD. NEW DESIGNS IN EYEWEAR JOHN DUKE OPTICIAN I. B»"f»' a*
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    MALAYAN TRADE UP.
    291 11 JANUARY BEST MONTH FOR FIVE YEARS. DEPRESSION IS PAST. $35 Millions Increase In Twelve Months. EXPORTS BIG IMPROVEMENT. lANUARY WAS MALAYA'S BEST TRADING MONTH J FOR MORE THAN FIVE YEARS. Total trade during the month, according to the provisional trade returns published today by the Statistics Department,
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    KING HONOURS SAAR CHAIRMAN.
    108 11 KING HONOURS SAAR CHAIRMAN. Sir Geoffrey Knox. HANDING OVER TO GERMANY. London, Feb. 28. The late Chairman of the Saar governing Commission Mr. Geoffrey Knox has been promoted to be Knight Commander, of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George. Arrangements for the transfer of the Saar territory to
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    PRINCE RETURNS TO LONDON.
    88 11 His Order For New Air Liner. London. Feb. 28. The Prince of Wales reached London tonight on his return from a Continental holiday. A De Havllland Dragon Raplde airliner, with accommodation for four or five passengers, is being constructed for the Prince to replace the aeroplane
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    BRITISH FREIGHTER LOST IN ATLANTIC.
    85 11 Crew Of 26 Drowned In High Seas. London, Feb. 28. It Is new certain that the British steamer Blalrgowiie has been lost In the Atlantic with her entire crew numbering 26. Situation desperate no steering gear: hold full of water," was the last wireless received
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    HOOD'S CAPTAIN NOT GUILTY.
    313 11 Third Court Martial After Warship Collision. The third and last of the courts martial arising from the collision between the battleships H.M.S. Hood and H.M.S. Renown was held at Portsmouth yesterday when Capt. Tower, of H.M.S. Hood was found not guilty of hazarding his ship. In
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    13 11 Chinese porcelain exports last year ware valued at $1,515,000, says Sin Kuo Mln.
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    STOP PRESS
    251 11 Shanthai. March. 1. The North China Daily News rives prominence to reports that alleged Japanese terms for a rapprochement include the replacement of General Von Seeckt and his 3*o German military assistants by 300 Japanese officers and 1,400 warrant officers to train the Chinese Army; '.he engagement of
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    Naval Officers Pay To Have Their Wives With Them.
    188 11 From Our Services Correspondent. WIVES of half-a-dozen or so officers of H.M.S. Kent had to pay heavily for the privilege of staying with their husbands at Penang, while the flagship of the China Squadron was in port, and for meeting them
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    THE BRITISH SYSTEM.
    253 11 SIR J. SIMON EXPLAINS. CONSTITUTION DEFINED. RESPECT FOR TRADITION. The British Constitution, the pride of the British Empire, the envy of the world, was defined by Sir John Simon, the Foreign Minister, in a lecture in Pa**is yesterday, when M. Flandin, the French Premier, pre- ided. Sir
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    POUND STERLING STILL SLUMPING.
    370 11 POUND STERLING STILL SLUMPING. Rumoured Anglo-U.S. Understanding:. COMMONS QUESTIONS TO CHANCELLOR. But Debate On Exchange Refused. London, Feb. 28. With the British control adopting the role of a mere onlooker, sterling further declined today under pressure of Continental withdrawals. The action of the control has given rise to rumours on
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    130,000 LABOURERS FROM MANCHUKUO.
    36 11 Tientsin, Mar. 1. According to Chinese official estimates more than 130.000 labourers were| recruited In the North last year for work on the highway and other projects In Manchukuo. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    CHARHAR LEADER AND MAJOR OPERATION.
    45 11 Peiping, Mar. 1. Gen. Soong Che-yuan, Governor of Charhar whose firm aUitude against Japanese encroachments In the province led to the recent hostilities, underwent a major operation at the Peiping hospital. Gen. Soong is suffering from cancer. Sin Kuo Mln.
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    28 11 Mr. Fu Ju-lin. Nanking Vice-Minister of interior, has been appointed to be director of the Peiping Palace Museum to replace the late Mr. Huang Hui-Wen. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    JAPANESE " LAWRENCE " FOR CANTON.
    63 11 JAPANESE LAWRENCE FOR CANTON. Canton. Mar. 1. At the request of the Japanese c nsul here, the local authorities are making arrangem.n s to welcome Major-Gen Dohihara, the Japanese "Lawre cc of Manchuria," who is expscted tc arrlvtomorrow. The vernacula- press has been instructed to exercis care in the publication
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    JAPANESE OFFICERS WATCH "BATTLE."
    40 11 Tientsin. Mar. 1. The Japanese garrison forces in Tientsin held exercises here yesterday machine-guns, tanks and armoured cars being brought into action. party of officers from the Tokio General Staff watered the manoeuvres Sin Kuo Mln.
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    COUNTERING AIR ATTACKS.
    73 11 London, Feb. 27. It was stated in the House cf Commons that the Air Minister, Lord Londonderry, decided some months ago to appoint a special committee to Investigate, "as a matter of urgency," the possibUlty of countering air attacks by utilising the recent progress of scientific invention.
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    16 11 The Anglo-Polish commercial agreement was signed at the Foreign Office in London on Wednesday British Wireless.
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    MALAYAN AIR SURVEY.
    243 11 At governor s Kequesi. i MASTER OF SEMPILL j AERODROMES. I (From Our Aviation Correspondent.) At the invitation of H.E. the Governor, the Master of Sempill will make a tour of inspection of Malaya's aerodromes before going home to England. An experienced airman— during the last five
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    GOVERNMENT POLICY ON FOODS.
    136 11 Assisting Agriculture In England. Asked whether the Government Intended to abandon the present system of quotas and restrictions upon Imported foodstuffs in favour of tariff; on agricultural products with preference to the Dominions Mr. Baldwin said the Government had often stated their view that quantitative regulation
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    WHY "B-P." VISITED MALAYA.
    559 12 Idea Of Lady Baden-Powell LOCAL SCOUTS' ENTHUSIASM. THAT it was owing to Lady Baden-Powell that "8.P." decided to include Malaya in I his world tour was disclosed by Mr. F. C. Sands, Commissioner for Malaya, at the annual general meeting of the Boy Scouts' Association. Three
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    27 YEARS' SERVICE IN MALAYA.
    642 12 Mr. Stamford Raffles. FAREWELL PARTY BY CUSTOMS STAFF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 27. Prior to his retirement after 27 years' service in Malaya, Mr. Stamfori Raffles, 0.8. E., Senior Deputy Cu.-W'issioner of Customs and Excise Services, with Mrs. Stamford Raffles and Miss
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    BALIK PULAU MOTOR FATALITY.
    69 12 Case Against Mr. Tremain Transferred. The case In which Mr A. G. Tremain of the Posts and Telegraphs Department. Penaiu:. is charged with tii.' death >f Mi G. T. Peck. <•' Kuuia Lumpur, by doing a rash ani negligent art not amounting to '-uip- icide. nan:
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    COURT QUANDARY.
    171 12 Witness Who Wishes To Leave Colony. Mr. Norman Orice was faced with a quandary yesterday in a matter which arose out of the arrest cf Norman Walter Pinto, a clerk who had been employed at the Sea View Hotel on a charge of criminal breach of trust of
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    MAMMOTH TASK IN PERJURY CASE.
    171 12 Valuing Accused's Jewellery Stock. Every article of Jewellery In the accused's shop would have to be valued and witnesses for the prosecution would be closely crossexamined on the value of each article. This was a statement made before the Criminal District Judge yesterday when K.
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    40 YEARS WITH THE P. AND O.
    307 12 Capt P. C. Headlam's Last Voyage. (From Oar Shipping Correspondent.) A career of nearly 45 years will be ended when Captain P. C. Headlam takes the 17,000 tons P. and O. liner Rajputana up the Thames at the completion of her present voyage.
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    SCALDED TO DEATH.
    88 12 Mother Loses Head After Accident To Child. An inquest was held yesterday on a three-year-old girl, Yap Choon Tee, at a house in Yio Chu Kang Road on the morning of Feb. 20. Choon Tee was playing in the kitchen when she upset a kettle of boiling
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    67 12 The Management Committee Raffles College Union 1934-35. Seated: (Left to right) Messrs. Tan Boon Soon. (Hon. sports secretary), K. Shanmugam (hon. general secretary). Urn Tay Boh (president), T. S. Nathan (vice-president), Yeou Aik Hooi (hon. treasurer). Standing: Messrs. Scan Yun Chong, (hon. business manager), Abdullah bin Mohamed (second year representative),
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    DR. N. CLARKE GOING ON WORLD TRIP.
    279 12 Farewell Function At S.R.C. There was a large attendance of members at the Singapore Recreation Club yesterday to bid bon voyage to the Hon. Dr. Noel Clarke, president of the club, and Mrs. Clarke, who are leaving by the Terukuni Maru on a
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    CHEAH KONGSI CASE.
    179 12 Attorney-Generai's Suit Fails. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Mar. 1. "I mistrust the bona fides of the relators, and I feel that although in some Instances the trustees may have been unduly lenient in their treatment of fellow trustees, members and others who were indebted to the
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    GOVERNOR CALLS ON SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    110 12 The official call paid to H.E. thai Qovemor on Saturday last by Hljl Highness the Sultan of Johore was returned yesterday by H.E. Sir Shenton Thomas. Sir Shenton was accompanied by his stan* and was received at the Istana Besar by His Highness the
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    A WOMAN'S £2,OOO,OOO,PILGRIMAGE
    278 12 To Pray At Mecca. CARAVAN OF CAMELS. OCORES of camels, dozens of elephants, and a number of motor-lorries will soon be trailing the deserts of Arabia. They will carry toads of food and clothing and an electricity plant for the consort of the multi-mil-lionaire Nizam of Hyderabad.
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    AIR MAIL TO THE CONGO.
    45 12 Inaugurated From Brussels. Brusse l^ Feb. 23. The air mail route from Belgium to the Congo has been inaugurated with departure this morning of the threeengined machine Edmond Thief Try. She Is due at Leopoldvllle on February 28. Reuter Wireless.
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    NO TAX RELIEF EXPECTED.
    215 12 British Estimates And The Budget. London, Feb. 28. The modest item of £50,000 for the King's Jubi'ee celebrations figures among the Civil and Revenue Departments' estimates of £430,210,024. The net excess over the budget estimates Is £13,933.802 due to subsidies for meat, shipping, m'.lk, beet sugar
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    NICKEL COINS FOR CHINA.
    64 12 The Nanking Finance Ministry has decided upon" the issue of nickel coins to replace the 20 cent silver coins, has begun at the Central Mint. Sin Kuo Mm. In order to push to completion the highway system in Manchukua, the Japanese military plane to recruit 110,000
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    A NEW COLONIAL SECRETARY.
    39 12 The Colonial Office announces that Mr. Alfred Seymour, Colonial Secretary of Fiji, has been selected for appointment as Colonial Secretary, of Trinidad In succession to Sir Selwyn Grier, Governor-elect of the Windward Islands. British Wireless.
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    COLONY NO PLACE FOR CRIMINALS
    1128 13 PROFESSION WHICH DOES NOT PAY. Remarkable Fall hi Serious Crime. (Straits limes Special.) CRIMINAL activity in Singa- pore, and in the whole of the Straits Settlements, was kept well in hand last year. The Popejoy murder was, perhaps, indirectly responsible for a considerable portion of
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    "SO I LOST MY TEMPER."
    154 13 Why Woman Caned Her Stepson. The dishes had been prepared as an offering to the gods and when they were knocked over she lost her temper. This was the explanation of a Chinese woman. Lye Chin, who pleaded guilty before the Singapore Criminal District Judge
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    K.L. TO SINGAPORE.
    114 13 The Rural Board's New Secretary. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur, Feb. 28. At yesterday's meet.'ng of the Selangor Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd.. the Chairmen (Mr. M. W. Navaratnam) offered a warm welcome to Mr. R. Bird, Assistant Director of Cooperation. He also
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    RING MISSING.
    93 13 (From Our Own Correspondent. Penang, Feb. 28. After a lull the light-fingered gentry would appear to have got active again In Barrack Road and in the vicinity. Early this morning Mr. E. C. Mlsso, private secretary to Mr. Justice Whitley, awoke to notice signs of an intruder having
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      PERAK CUSTOMS.
      305 13 I Motorist And A Woman Officer To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— About three weeks ago I was stopped at a customs gate by a European In shirt and shorts. Presuming him to be a planter, I was about to ask him what he wanted when
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      A BOY'S BEETLE.
      177 13 Story Of A Chinatown Episode. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Beetles may or may not be possessed of feelings, but the sight of such humble Insects being dangled from pieces of thread is revolting. Today I came across a small boy so amusing himself,
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      ETHICAL ASPECT.
      427 13 Dees The End Justify The Means (To the Editor of the Straits Times; Sir, Relating to your comment on the problem of birth control in your issue of the 16th Instant, may I be permitted to ask you whether the end Justifies the means in the case of
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      A COINCIDENCE.
      49 13 To the Editor or the Straits' Times. Sir. Was it by ironic accident or by design that in your issue of Thursday the heading, "More Weddings and Divorces," "Lowest Birth-rate Recorded," appears side by side with two letters advocating birth control?— Yours etc.. INQUISITIVE. Singapore. Feb. 22.
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    MUNICIPAL OVERSEER ON TRIAL.
    126 13 Extortion And Corruption Charges. In the Singapore criminal district court before H. A. Forrer the trial was begun of the case in which a Municipal overseer, S. T. James, was indicted with nine charges. These were framed in groups of three, the first being extortion, the
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    24 13 The fourteenth anniversary of the founding of the Canton Municipal Government was celebrated at the auditoriuir. of its new building on Feb. 15. r
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    WOMEN AT ROTARY DINNER.
    330 13 Malacca Notes. Cinema Views Of Trenprganu. (From Own Own Correspondent). Malacca, Feb. 27. The Malacca Rotary Club's ladies night was held yesterday at the Malacca Rest House. There were over 29 guests many of whom were women, Chinese predominating. After dinner Rotarlan S. G. Pillav welcomed
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    CEYLONESE AND THE JUBILEE.
    35 13 In connection with tha Jubilee celebra'ions a public msetint, of the Ceylonese resident In Singapore will be held at 5.30 today at the Ceylon Tamils' Association Hall (No. 11. Dhoby Ghaut)."
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    CRICKET CLUB PUT UP A GAME FIGHT AGAINST CHINESE.
    1281 14 KENG HOCK SCORES TWO SUPERB GOALS. S. C. C. Crack In Second Half Muncey Brilliant. (By Our Football Correspondent.) Chinese 3 S.C.C. 0. The. Chinese, who on Monday trounced the Malays to the tune of six goals to nil, scored a
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    TWO BOXING PROGRAMMES.
    221 14 TARLEY vs. DIAMOND AT NEW WORLD. Novices Competition At Police Depot. The main event at the New World arena tonight will be a 12 threeminute rounds contest between Young Tarley. the featherweight champion of the Orient, and Joe Diamond, tne Batu Pahat negro lightweight. Donald Stewart, the
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    BODY-LINE AGAIN.
    157 14 Middlesex And Lanes. Go For Notts. London. Feb. 26. At the meeting of the Advisory County Crickei, Committee a resolution, proposed by Middlesex and seconded by Lancashire, was unanimously passed iwnh Notts abstaining) declaring that Notts last season had not abided by the agreement reached on Nov. 23,
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    19 14 Herbe Folle, the best bred of all the new griffins, coining In after winning the (riffin handicap on Wednesday.
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    INTER-CLUB MATCH ON SUNDAY.
    198 14 Golf. Garrison G. C. To Visit Sepoy Lines. The Sepoy lines Golf Club will meet the Garrison Golf Club on Sunday morning in a friendly golf match at Sepoy Lines. Starting times and names of those taking part (Garrison Golf Club players mentioned first) are as
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    S.R.C. SOCCER.
    82 14 The following will represent the B.R.C. 2nd XI at soccer against The Khalsa Association today at 5 p.m. on the SRC ground:— O. C. Aerla. A.. B. Collick, J. Pereira. D. C. Perreau. C. W. Ollvelro. L. Oliveiro. A. G. Armstrong. N. Sullivan. A. J. Vaz. D. C.
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    TOMORROWS RACES.
    25 14 The official scratching* for tomorrow, the third and last day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring meeting, will be found on page 8.
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    104 14 Fritey, Itafeh 1. Boxing: Young Tarley vs. Joe Diamond. Now World; Novices Competition. Thornton Road Depot. Billiards: 6.C.C. Snooker Tournament. Football: S.C.C. ys. Ra. (Battery), padang: SAC. n ys. Khalaa Association, SA.C. ground, aturdar. March t. Races: Singapore T.C. Spring Meeting, last day. Cricket: 8.C.0. Trial, padang; AngloChinese
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    27 14 London. Feb. 28. The following league matches were played today: DIVISION II Notts Forest 0. Brentford 0. DIVISION 111 (South) Newport 2. Reading 2. Reuter.
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    MALACCA SOCCER PROSPECTS.
    621 14 TWO GOOD BACKS WANTED. Wing Positions Will Be Difficult To Fill. Although Malacca fared rather poorly In the Malaya Cup competition last season high hopes are entertained that they will give a better account of themselves this year. In goal Malacca Is fortunate to be again able
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    14 14 C. Mills, cricket member and skipper of the SeUngor Club Cricket side for 1935.
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    TWO TRIAL GAMES AT S.C.C.
    518 14 Local Cricket. Teams for the Week-End Club Fixtures. The S.C.C. open their cricket seasc i this week-end with two trial matches. The following teams have been chosen. On Saturday R. A. Ashworth's XII vs. A. E.- O. Blades' XII at 2 p.m. R. A. Ash
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    FRANKIE WEBER BEATEN BY ROYAL NAVY CHAMPION.
    540 15 SEAMAN PRANDY WINS AT PENANG. Weber Outboxed In First Half Of Contest. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fenang, Mar. 1. Seaman James Prandy, champion of the China Squadron and the Royal Navy and Marine featherweight champion, sprung a surprise at Penang last night when
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    27 15 Mnncey, who played a treat game for the S.C.C. heads back to l. V. Taylor. Keng Hock. Hoi San and Kee Slang are also in this picture.
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    EXHIBITION TENNIS.
    131 15 Misses Round And Heeley At K.L. Today. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 28. Tomorrow MUses Round and Heeley are to play in lawn tennis exhibition matches on the Selangor Club padang. They arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Lipls last evening. It had been suggested that Miss
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY.
    29 15 At the S.C.R.C. hockey meeting held on Monday, the following were elected office bearers for the 1935-36 hockey season. Captain:—Gan Kee Slang. Convener:—Kam Glm Lock. Representative:—Evan Wong.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    576 15  -  "LEIGHTON." Conducted by Promoters, Giving Good Value.—Tarley Going To Australia.—Rivers The Drawing Card.—Frisco May Fight Again Soon. FACH succeeding fight at the New World Stadium seems to attract more and more attention and this Is not to be wondered at seeing that promoters are beginning to realise
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    1094 16 Mr. Stamford Raffles' Retirement: Should Europeans Leave Malaya At 50?: Visit Of Misses Round And Heeley: The Traffic Control Problem: Malaya's Worst Drivers: Jubilee Celebrations: The Children First! (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 28. I IS It a (act, or does it Just seem so, that
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    SERIOUS CHARGES.
    59 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 26. Yoong Lip Seng appeared before the Seremban Magistrate on charges of having been found in possession of seditious documents and of two rounds of revolver ammunition, for which he had no permit. The Chinese, who was arrested In a house in
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    218 16 Funeral Of Elderly Malacca Resident. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 26. The death of Mr. S. Ganesan at his residence at Banda Hillr, Malacca, has removed one of the oldest local residents. He wa s 70 at the time of his death and had been on
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    CEYLON MALARIA.
    639 16 Contributions To Relief Fund. The following contributions to the Ceylon Malaria Relief Fund are acknowledged: Previously acknowledged: t3.018.20; Dr. N. MooUtamby $100; Dr. S. Luther $25; Dr. H. C. Samuel $5; Mr. Kanagsratnam $5; I Mr. Thamblaiyah $2; Mr. R. Kathirthamby $3; Mr. A. Chelllah S3; Mr. N.
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    F.M.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    178 16 Annual Meeting Of The SeJangor Branch. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 27. At the annual meeting of the S'lanpor branch of the F.MS. Chamoer of Commerce, Mr. D. F. Topham, presiding, reierrea 10 what he uescrlben as an old question th-.> surcharge imposed on
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    OFFICE BEARERS.
    108 16 N. S. Chinese Recreation Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 26. At the annual general meeting of the Negrl Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club the following were elected office bearers for 1935; President. Mr. Llm Cheng Seong (re-elected) vicepresidents. Dr. Eu Khay Hoe. and Mr. Y. F. Chan.
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    49 16 The Australian Federal Cabinet has appointed Col. J. D. Lavarack, to be Chief of Staff of tbe Commonwealth Military Forces. Air Commodore R. Williams who recently returned from England, is promoted to Air ViceMa r shal. This appointment Indicates a recognition of the Increasing Importance of the Air Force.
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    351 17 Soundly Written Novel. STUDY OF LIFE IN A MENTAL HOSPITAL. Private Worlds. By Phyllis Bottom*. The Bodley Head. 7s. 6d. Most of the action in Miss Bottome's latest story takes place In a large mental hospital. It Is an unusual background and requires very careful handling
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    398 17 A Readable Yarn Of The Sea. Crime Cargo. By Maxwell Knight. Philip Allan. 7s. 6d. Here is a book for those readers who look for thrills and adventure in fiction. After a rather clumsy opening, wherein all the characters are Introduced, the story quickly gathers
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    WILL PRINCES JOIN IN FEDERATION?
    303 17 Interesting Book On A Current Problem Of India. The Princes of India. By Sir William Barton. Nlsbet and Co., 15s. net. From the huge mass of the Pamirs and the Karakoram in the north, where political India impinges on Central Asia, to Cape Comorin in
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    METHODISM'S GROWTH IN MALAYA.
    139 17 Began With 3 Members. MORE MISSIONARIES NEEDED. Malaysia Mosaic. By Nathalie Toms Means. The Methodist Book Room. Singapore. This book was written in connection with the golden Jubilee of the Methodist Church in Malaysia, and gives an account of the work and development of the Methodist
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    Books Of The Day.
    798 17 the more modern ones created by i Viceroys declaring their independence j and Maharatas carrying on their predatory incursions during the creeping paralysis which finally extinguished the Mogul Empire. He describes the evolution of British power in connection with these States during the chaos attending this
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    78 17 they take a prominent part in a Federation, Impose on it the culture and traditions of an Aryan age, and help to create an India not divided into two parts, but an integral portion of the Empire in allegiance to the British Crown Sir William Barton's book Is full of
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    524 17 Susan Ertz Analyses A Husband's Problem. Now We Set Oat By Susan Ertz. Hodder and Stoughton. 7s. 6d. Can a husband retain his self-respect if his wife has money and therefore Is not dependent on him? Does the situation not become utterly intolerable when the monjy was
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    A COMPACT HISTORY OF INDIA.
    180 17 Shorter Cambridge. VOLUME FOR GENERAL READER. The Cambridge Shorter History of India. By J. Allan, Sir T. Wolseley Halg, K.C.1.E., C.5.1., C.M.G., and H. H. Dodwell. Cambridge University Press. 13s. fid. This volume will be a boon to all students. It is the compact work
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    IMPRESSIONS OF 30,000 MILES FLYING.
    1481 18 Master Of Sempill's Talk To The STRAITS TIMES. AFTER nearly 30,000 miles in a D H Puss Moth, the Master of Sempill the famous avialor is in Singapore this weok. he flew f >m London to Singapore, from Singapore to Australia and is now back
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    "FOREIGN SANCTIONS UNWARRANTED."
    129 18 Japanese Spokesmen's Statements. Toklo, Feb. 28. Speaking In the Japanese Diet yesterday, Mr. Hlrota, the Foreign Minister, endorsed Dr. Wang Chung-hui's suggestions for strengthening SinoJapanese relations, namely, through diplomatic channels and peaceful measures. Mr. Hlrota gave an assurance that Sino-Japar.ese diplomacy would be conducted on a basis
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    HANDING OVER THE SAAR.
    42 18 The cDntrol of the Saar will be handed over to Germany on March 14 by the committee of three which are taking over from the Governing Commission. German police will then assume responsibility for maintaining order. British Wireless.
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    589 18 Prosperity That Has Vanished. "God save Englonde and the Towne of Rye." So reads a line in the Customal which Is preserved today in the Town Hall of Rye, and it fairly sums up the attitude of this loyal, adventurous. In-dependent-minded community, whose ancestry can
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    JAPANESE DIPLOMATS MAY WED ALIENS.
    339 18 No Regulation To Prevent Such Marriages. There is no regulation preventing a Japanese diplomat from taking a foreign bride, but the Foreign Office takes a grave view of the matter because "It affects their position as diplomats and their future." This statement was made by
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    MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS.
    2029 19 Land Agents' Society— Comparisons With IS.P.—A Progressive Body Aims And Objects— The Examinations —Hints To Rubber Directors. (By Our Planting Correspondent.) DEPORE continuing to review the IS.P. Memorandum, which has now been circulated at Home, it occurred to me ;nat It might be Instructive to compare the
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    EXPORT MARKETS OPEN.
    56 19 EFor Malaya. ODS FOR USE ON \ILWAYS. ild appear to be some ive timber export markets that Malaya might 'go after 1 (states J.N.O. in the current issue of the "Malayan Forester"). Our remaining 'naturally durable' hardwoods nowadays are none too plentiful, but whose are? Such timbers
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    TIMBER INDUSTRY IN SINGAPORE.
    597 19 Steady Recovery. NEW ORGANISATION OF FOREST DEPARTMENT. The last quarter of 1934 has been not very eventful, but recovery in*: the local timber industry has con-' tinued steadily and the outlook isj distinctly bright. The important! happening recently, states the! "Malayan Forester," has been the' rtconstitution
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    KOREAN PLOT BARED.
    80 19 Murderer Arrested At Shanhaikwan. Secret activities of a group of Koreans working for the Independence of Korea, are alleged to have been revealed following the murder of a member of the Japanese police at ShanhalI kwan on Feb. 10. I The assassin, who was arrested on I
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    57 20 A beautiful spun glass Lisse Court dress shown in London, (Planet N«ws Dignity and beauty as exemplified in St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore. The wed dine of Mist Angela Dudley Ward, daughter JL of Mrs. Dudley Ward, to Captain Robert I.aycocJc of the Royal Hone Guards, son of Sir Joseph and
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