The Straits Times, 23 March 1935
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Title Section38 1935-03-23 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times ?0 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement354 1935-03-23 1 Singapore: 140, cecil st. cphone 5471), j Cheap Sale! CARPETS RUGS CRETONNES PASKOE'S 54. ORCHARD RD. WHEN BUYING A VACUUM f It's the length of DOTTLE insist upon being shown a Thermos." life of the flask Mavp your dealer take his various makes p. apart and COMPARE THE RESPECTIVE 11.354 words
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Advertisement309 1935-03-23 1 KUALA LUMPuAFJLjAVA ST. 'PHONE 3883 >. j palsy" j i FOR I I FLOWERS j PHONE 4097 j IS. Orcnard ."^oad, (Amber Mansion* J BARGAINS IN- 7 TRAVEL GOODS ■JjN^vAk f f^^g i '^^^s^S^sW I InJ^ff^^ _^^r^f \'\''-'V'' \f--^^l SHOP SOILED EVERY ARTICLE PERFECTLY SOUND, MERELY SOILED WE KNOW SIMILAR309 words
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Advertisement511 1935-03-23 2 MACMILLAN —At Penang Maternity Hospital on March 20, 1935. to Joyce, wife of lan C. Macmillan. S.S. Police, a daughter. CARR GRAHAM. The engagement is announced between Michael Henry, youngest son of Mrs and the late Mr. C E. Carr, of Ciaygate. Surrey, and Phyllis, only daughter of Doctor and511 words
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Advertisement781 1935-03-23 2 BOARD— RESIDENCE Vacancies at "Lloyd House," 2, Lloyd Rd. 11. ST. THOMAS WALK, single and double rooms. Tel: 7758. "ROOERVnXE" 308 Orchard Rd. Single St double room vacant, phone 4461 Mrs. Platt THB MANSION, Oxley RJk, Singapore, three minutes from town high elevation, large airy rooms. M. 8. Tel. 3798.781 words
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Advertisement777 1935-03-23 2 FOR SALE BOSCH products, genuine, sparking plugs, colls, horns etc. Prices from Eastern Auto Co., Ltd., 69/79, Orchard Road, Singapore. FOB SALE, seagoing decked auxOary ketch 38' by 9' by 4', lead keel. Thornycrort designed engined and built. AuxUary lighting plant, new sails, rigging etc. Cost $12,000 win accept $3,750,777 words
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Advertisement799 1935-03-23 2 PUBLIC NOTICES WILL THE PERSON who by mistake, took 4 charcoal pictures (drawings) signed by the artist Le Mayeur kindly return them to Chop Hung Sun, 103, North Bridge Road. SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY The Annual General Meeting of the above Society will take place In the Memorial Hall on Tuesday,799 words
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Advertisement937 1935-03-23 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HAN A 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. Fresh Stock. "VICTORY" SERIES ZIG-SAW PUZZLES. Made hi England. Made In three-ply wood, and Interlocking. A wide and interesting range of subjects. From 90c. (50-60 pieces) to $18. (1000 pieces) a937 words
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Advertisement93 1935-03-23 2 FIGARO By European Expert* PERMANENT WAVING $8. $10 $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL (Room lXfl) and at •t. Bras Baaah Road. Phone 2868. MASSAGE. MR. and MRS. AKAJL GRADUATE OF THB TOKIO MASSAGE BCHOOL. 210-2 Queen Street Near Post Office. SINGAPORE. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore. Splendid93 words
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Miscellaneous181 1935-03-23 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore. Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage ..innthlr 3.M 4.00 f 2.50 Quarterly 8.5* $12.00 f 7 58 Half Yearly 117.M BZ4.M $15.00 Yearly 134.M $48.M 138.M Note.— Oatstatlon cheques should include IV usual bank discountADVERTISEMENT RATES Tbe charges and Instructions for CLA9SIt i l> ADVERTISEMENTS are as181 words
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Advertisement616 1935-03-23 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Incorporates In England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINBULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJ«arrrß GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR ■AST MAO. SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON POR CHINA AND JAP/* Tonnage Spore 1935. RANCH! 17.000 Mar. 29 BURDWAN 6.670 Apr.616 words
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Advertisement414 1935-03-23 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. BegaUr fortnightly Mall Senrtoe to Nantes, Marseilles and London. Next sailings H/.HUNA MARU Apr. 4 KATORI MARU Apr. 19 KASHIMA MARU May 2 YABUKUNI MARU May IS Minimum fares to Ist class 2nd414 words
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Advertisement649 1935-03-23 3 171 7 *t4 B§kS PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom From B'pore Malacca Port Penang M.S. S'nam BORINGIA 2/4 2/4 S/4 4/4 ERRIA 2S/4 23/4 34/4 35/4 LALANDIA 14/$ 14/8 15/5 17/S JUTLANDIA 4/6 4/$ B/6 T/6 MEONIA 35/0 25/8 2*76 36/6649 words
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Advertisement205 1935-03-23 3 BanV^^^* "•^ssa^sw^Bl PRESIDENT LINERS Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful publl] rooms Swimming pool— Delicious meals— Hot and cold running w*ter In each state room. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service tram205 words
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Advertisement1293 1935-03-23 3 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THB HI A ZHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., L•' and Chma Mataal (1931) LTD. Steasa Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE CUNARD -VH k TZ STAR LTD. THE STRAITS BTEAMSHIP CO.. LTD- THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL1,293 words
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Article, Illustration40 1935-03-23 4 Rapid progress ha* been made on the world's greatest liner, the "Queen Mary." at Clydebank, Scotland, since her launch last September. Thousands of tons of machinery have been Installed, and now the superstructure is beginning to rise.40 words
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Article386 1935-03-23 4 Liabilities £3,000,000. INQUIRY DEMANDED BY SHAREHOLDERS. London, Mar. 8. Shareholders of the White Star Line, meeting yesterday in London, strongly objected to the voluntary liquidation as proposed by the directors. They are in favour of compulsory liquidation in order that a rigorous investigation of the company's386 words
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Article57 1935-03-23 4 The local Agents of the Imperial Airways notify that the outward aeroplane is expected to arrive at Singapore tomorrow. The mall will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at about 8 p.m. Correspondence for non- boxholders will be sent out by the 8.2557 words
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Article86 1935-03-23 4 From China by Yuensang due at Singapore noon on Monday, the 25th instant. From China by Van Heuts due at Singapore on Monday, the 25th instant. From China and Japan by Argun Maru due at Singapore on Monday, the 25th Instant. From China and Japan by Hamburg Maru86 words
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Article108 1935-03-23 4 Today Burma (TUawa) 3 p m East and North India (Tilawa) 3 p.m. DJambl (Toba) 3 p.m. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan (Kajang) 3.30 p.m. Mirl (Kajang) 3JO p.m. Netherlands Indies (The) Bagan and BengkaUs (Toboall) 4 p.m. Bandjermasin (Bllnjoe) ..4 p.m Laboean BUik and Tandjong Bale!108 words
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Article110 1935-03-23 4 Saturdar, March 33. WUm aJaagsM* the Wharves m ■r»n«t*l a* i Iva. ■MM Ollitl Gat* KKPPEL HA&BOUK Main Wharf Lch. Lucifer, Lch. Mary Rose, Pen Pentower. Tug Hercules, Tomorl, Dredger Kuantan. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS lan>ong Pagmr Albert Dock Boribat. Victoria110 words
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Article61 1935-03-23 4 The local Agents of the Qantas Air Mail Service notify that the aeroplane from Australia via Java Is expected to arrive at Singapore today. The mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders at about 6 p.m. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent61 words
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Advertisement782 1935-03-23 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOOKING AGENTS, F.M S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Krright 5433— Passage MSI. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106 4 6 Second class from 70 6 1 REDUCED AROUND THE WORLD FARES BY C.P.R.782 words
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Advertisement149 1935-03-23 4 JAVA-NEW YORK LINE. BOSTON. NEW YORK. BALTIMORE and PHILADELPHIA m.s. TABIAN Apr. 1. Apr. 3. via Colombo and Naples. NEDKKLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL (Incorporated In Holland) 41. Robinson Road. Phone 5802. N.V. INTERNATIONALE CREDIET-EN HANDELSVEREEMGING. •ROTTERDAM" (Incorporated In Holland) Shipping Department 17-* Robinson Road (first floor) Singapore TeL 5*71.149 words
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Advertisement536 1935-03-23 4 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Ensland.) ELLERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG Via Ports and Sues Canal Due. Sails. Steamer. B'pore S'oom. CITY OP ADELAIDE Mar. 30 Apr 1 CITY OP BIRMINGHAM Apr. 30 May I CITY OP BRISTOL May 14 May II FOB HONG KONG, BDANGIIAI536 words
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Miscellaneous69 1935-03-23 4 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mln temp. ins. Sunshine temp. *F hrs. *P Alor Star 90 0.19 7.5 74 Sltiawan 89 0.77 8.3 75 Kota Bharu 90 Nil 9.9 72 Bukit Jeram 91 005 9.9 72 Malacca 86 0.20 10.2 73 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 8769 words
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331 1935-03-23 5 Mr. Stuart Hlbberd. chief announcer of the British Broadcasting Corporation, told some amusing stories of slips made by announcers at the Critics' Circle dinner held at the Savoy Hotel in honour of Miss Marie Tempest, who Is celebrating her stage Jubilee this331 words
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Article1301 1935-03-23 5 Lent III. Is There A Personal Devil People often ask whether there Is a personal devil? Today's story (Luke, ch. 11, v.r. 14 t.t.) and other similar passages show that Jesus believed In the existence of evil spirits and the possession by them of human beings for He1,301 words
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Advertisement222 1935-03-23 5 1 here Is an old «—~^,B tale of how a S? man's Ufa was v^-"t*B lost because a nail \"T I worked loose. Be- <■■*-- i«,H cause a nail wai loose, a horse- "S^S^H shoe fell off, a riuummi. H horse became "^Ti^"lame, a journey •■STTS^m^V wasdelayed.apar- L W don222 words
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Advertisement76 1935-03-23 5 healthy meals without bother Only time for a hurried breakiaat? Can't be bothered to cook lanch? What to give the children at bedtime.' You'll find the answers in a packet of Kellogg's Corn Rakes. Rich in energy and full of nourishment. Serve Kellogg's straight from packet to plate. Just add76 words
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Advertisement199 1935-03-23 5 /jgoj\ VICTOR \^^7 GLOBE TROTTERS ALL WE ASK IS THAT YOU BE THE JUDGE What a man Is, Is more important than what people say about him. So it Is with Radio. Hundreds of people will tell you that the RCA Victor radios are better, more versatile and more expertly199 words
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Miscellaneous111 1935-03-23 5 8.8.€. PROGRAMME. The 8.8.C. announces that In future the following wavelengths will be used: metre. metre. 9 3S p.m-II.S OSE 25.30 OSB 31.55 11.5-11.20 OSB 31.55 11.20-12.20 OSB 31.56 OSA 49.59 12. 20-12. 56 OSA 49.59 12.35-1.5 OSA 49.59 OSD 25.53 TODAT. pjn. 20 Big Ben. The Scottish SttKUo Orchestra.111 words
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Miscellaneous369 1935-03-23 5 H. Morrison. Peggy Robson (Violoncello;. 8.30 EfiW Atherton presents Her Company ana Herself. "Back Again."* Fortyfive minutes of com*dy and songs, accompanied on two pianofortes. Producer. Cecil Madden. 5.05 Tbe News. 8 M Close down. Traaearisessa S 9.16 Big Ben. The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. Leader, Philip White way. Conductor. E.369 words
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Miscellaneous536 1935-03-23 5 SINGAPORE. Broadcast programme of Station "Z.H.1." Singapore— Wavelength 49.) metres. (Owned aud operated by Raalo Service Co. of Malaya 1934. Ltd.. Broidcast House. No. 2. Orchard Road Singapore). TOMORROW. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Recorded music MONDAY, MAR. 25. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles536 words
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Miscellaneous364 1935-03-23 5 Z.HJ.— PENANG. Wavelength-49.3 Metres Penang Wireless Society. TODAY. 7.00 p.m. Gramophone records. 7.30 Pinang Gazette News Bulletin. 7.35 Gramophone records. 7.55 Messrs. Kennedy and Co 's share report. 8 Selections by the Tamil Boys' Concert Party. 9 Close down. BERLIN. TODAY. p.tn. 8.20 DJA. DJN announcement tOerm Big.) German folk364 words
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Article, Illustration9 1935-03-23 6 AnnabeUa one of the best-known modern French film stars.9 words
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Article163 1935-03-23 6 Baron Von Neurath On German Army. Berlin, Mar. 19. "Now that Germany has assumed what she considers necessary for equality and Hitler has announced that force will never be used for purposes of aggression, a general feeling of security should be more easily broughtReuter - 163 words
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Article104 1935-03-23 6 Government Taking Active Steps. London, Mar. 19. The Government's defensive measures against aerial bombing were outlined today by Mr. Mac Donald who sad that Government was not content to assume ther^ could be no protection against bombing except conterbomblng. A small committee of eminent scientists had104 words
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Article99 1935-03-23 6 Makes First Appearance Over Berlin. Berlin Mar. 19. Germany's new air force made its first appearance over Berlin this afternoon, the formations consisting of thirty-six fighting and fifteen bombing machines which circled over the city for an hour engaging in various manoeuvres and flying in arrowheadReuter - 99 words
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Article112 1935-03-23 6 Press Comments On German Situation. Parts, Mar. 19. France, judging by the significantly unanimous press comments and semi official opinion on the British Note to Germany, is angry and dismayed. Weakness and capitulation are the words frequently used, together with such remarks as "one wonders whetherReuter - 112 words
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Article191 1935-03-23 6 Story Of Gold Theft From Aerodrome. London, Mar. 19. The story of the theft, which the prosecution described as dramatic as any by Edgar Wallace, was unfolded hi connection with the disappearance of £21,000 worth of gold from Croydon Aerodrome bullion room on Mar. 6. There areReuter - 191 words
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Article86 1935-03-23 6 Welcomed By The German Press. Berlin, Mar. 19. The German Press generally expresses great satisfaction at the announcement t.iat Sir John Simon Is going to Berlin. The Frankfurter Zeltung welcomes the British Note as a gratifying expression of British common sense while General Goerlng's newspaper NationalReuter - 86 words
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Article100 1935-03-23 6 Adm. Kiang Not Under Surveillance. Canton, Mar. 22. Mr. Haiao Fat-cheng and the secretary of the Kwangtung Navy Department yesterday made further denials of reports that Rear-Adm. Klang Shiyuan had been put under surveillance. Adm. Kiang again tendered his resignation yesterday. It Is stated that rumours of theSin Kuo Min - 100 words
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Article75 1935-03-23 6 Alleged Two- Year-Old Offence Against Men Now Dead. London, Mar. 17. The Duke of Manchester has been charged on a warrant at Westminster Police Court with obtaining £650 early in 1933 on false pretences and with Intent to defraud two men who are now deceased. AfterReuter - 75 words
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Article, Illustration20 1935-03-23 6 Lieut.-Col. Ficheppain who has taken the place of Colonel Roger La bonne as commandant of the French forces in Shanghai.20 words
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Article58 1935-03-23 6 Courts Martial Open In Athens. Athens, Mar. 18. The court martlalling of the first batch of thirty rebel officers for participation In the recent revolt has begun. The court Is entitled to inflict the death penalty. It is estimated officially the State has suffered the directReuter - 58 words
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Article61 1935-03-23 6 Enlistment Bounty To Be Increased. Paris, Mar. 19. With a view to attracting more professional soldiers to Join the Army, the Government has drafted a Bill which has been adopted by the Finance commission of the Chamber and will shortly come before the Chamber increasing theReuter - 61 words
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Article31 1935-03-23 6 London, Mar. 19. The death is announced of the veteran Railwaymen's leader, Mr. Walter Hudson who was one of the first three rallwaymen members of the House of Commons— Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 31 words
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Article229 1935-03-23 6 Admiralty Action In Renown Case Explained. London, Mar. 21. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell, in answer to a Parliamentary question, said there were many precedents for the recent course taken by the Board of Admiralty Id reversing the verdict of the Naval court martial.British Wireless - 229 words
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Article44 1935-03-23 6 Paris, Mar. 17. It is reported from Fort Lamy, the French Equatorial Africa, that the plane in which M. Renard, Governor of French Equatorial Africa and his wife and five others have been missing since Friday has landed safely at Mlrmongo in fog. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article93 1935-03-23 6 No Change After Cabinet Resignation. Brussels. Mar. 19. The resignation of the Cabinet will not affect Belgium's policy of keeping their currency on the gold standard, declared an official of tho National Bank and added after the resignation, the right wing of the Chamber heldReuter - 93 words
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Advertisement407 1935-03-23 6 HOTELS **> MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL J TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT sis to sis P DANCE (Formal) 9.30 to ■rdoignt WITH MSA MONNA HBPPW CALORIS Acrobatic Eccentric Dancers Featuring ML H THE MOST AMAZING ANO W^^'Mt l M MODERNISTIC CONCEP- KpV '1 TION OF AN APACHE EVER Kfiflfff If PERFORMED. IT407 words
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Advertisement505 1935-03-23 6 Suffered with Psoriasis 7 Years Healed by Cuticura "My girl suffered wiib psorlssis for seven years, and 1 was ;old 11 could not be cured, ft appeared like a dry scaly eruption, her bead being the worst. I had all her hair taken off and she was borne from school505 words
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Article328 1935-03-23 7 Coroner Finds It Was An Accident (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 23. A verdict of accidental death was returned today by the Coroner, Che Maarof bin Hajl Zackariah. in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, at an inquest into the death of a Tamil328 words
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Article218 1935-03-23 7 Dr. Macgregor's Address To K. L. Rotarians. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Max. 21. A melancholy yet as treated— fascinating subject was discussed for the benefit of Kuala Lumpur Rotarians at their gathering this week by Dr. R. B. Macgregor, State Medlcil and Health Officer. Selangor. He218 words
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Article181 1935-03-23 7 HIGH-PRESSURE LIVING is a feature of modern life. The majority of mankind lives in an almost perpetual state of stress and hurry and the last twenty years has been a period of strain unparalleled in history. The necessity of some means to counteract the wastage of181 words
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Advertisement171 1935-03-23 7 POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT of this Memorable BRITISH Achievement! SflMLfci CAPITOL"! S Don't mitt teeing rtSm GEORGE arliss in his first British spectacular epic THE IRON DUKE" with EJ la line Terriss, Gladys Cooper and Distinguished Cast. A Great Entertainment and a Notable Historical Document. DO Yhl77£ll^2 THE RECORD OF BEST171 words
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Advertisement271 1935-03-23 7 3 SHOWS TODAY ..< A I UAMDDA TOMORROW 3.15 6.15 915 MLnMITIDKA WHEN A MILUONAIRKSS DECIDES TO BECOME A MAID SERVANT— YOU CAN IMAGINE THE FUN THAT BNSUB S! YOU'LL LAUGH AT HER ffl fc^^ TROUBLES WHILE YOU Mp^ THRILL TO HER ROMANCE! f^ CAYNOk AYRES r Servants Entrance A271 words
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Advertisement32 1935-03-23 7 EXHIBITION of Genuine Indian Carpets Quality Carpets Not Carpets Built To A Price. Sl^y CARPETS Gorgeous Designs. (NOT WESTERNIZED) all sizes YOUR INSPECTION INVITED FRANKELS 101, VICTORIA STREET. also 5. RAFFLES PLACE.32 words
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Advertisement207 1935-03-23 7 It's downright funny packed with side-splitting Mi laughs every minute! K D 'I TJ|^^^ with ••T WOO OB M The jolliest CONCHITA MONTENfORofB^* comedy show ca«iisu room imhof frf&J for months! T r ">« Iff PHONE LAST NIGHT OF WARNER BROS' OUTSTANDING 5 7 0 9 MUSICAL COMEDY ROMANCE f207 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article165 1935-03-23 8 Rubber Prices Unchanged. ar*om Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Mar. 23. The local rubber market was unchanged and steady this morning. Sellers were reserved. There was fair inquiry from the trade at the present prices. I.K. rubber stocks are expected to be up by 300 tons over the165 words
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Article292 1935-03-23 8 TIN PRICE. March 23, Singapore tin price (per Ural) $107. Kerosene oil Shell and Fish $4.86 for $446 and Cross $4.46 for two 4 gallon tins. Devoe's Imperial Brilliant, $2.43 per tin of 4 Imp. gallons: Sylvan Arrow. $223 per tin of Imp. gallons. Motor spirit per Imp. gallon292 words
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Article225 1935-03-23 8 The following are tne exenange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 1/10 London, 3 'months' sight 2/4 1/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, demand225 words
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Article72 1935-03-23 8 Daily Prices Current For R. M. A No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Tone of Market: Quiet at the decline. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet s :!'«d.: !'«d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts. 101 i per Ib. Closing Prices, Friday. Buyers. Sellers.72 words
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Article71 1935-03-23 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 22. Closing pepper prices quoted on the London market today were as follows: White Muntok, unchanged and ncminal at 9> 4 in bond. Black lampong, spot 3%d., buyers; afloat and March-May 3?sd buyers. There was little demand for white, but the71 words
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Article105 1935-03-23 8 International Congress In London. The sixth international congress for scientific management in business will be held in July under the patronage of the Prince of Wales with the Prime Minister as vice patron. The congress will be opened by the Prince of Wales in the Central Hall, Westminster,British Wireless - 105 words
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Article34 1935-03-23 8 Air services between Shanghai and Yunnanfu by way of Chungking will be inaugurated on Monday. Only malls will be carried, passenger services being postponed until a future date.— Sin Kuo Mln.Sin Kuo Min - 34 words
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Article40 1935-03-23 8 Twenty of the leading Chinese banks in Shanghai have organised a credit syndicate for relieving the rural industries. The capital has been fixed at $5,000,000. Branch offices will be established in all provinces— Sin Kuo Mia.Sin Kuo Min - 40 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article396 1935-03-23 8 All shares quoted above are fully pal*. Vai. Buyer* Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/- 4/6 £1 Asam Kumbang 33/6 34/6 xd £1 AustrU Malay BO/6 61/6 5/- Ayer Hit am 11/6 12/6 cd 1 Aycr Weng 1.75 1.80 £1 Bangrln Tin 24/- 25/£1 Chenderiang 8/- 9/50 Hitam Tin 0.45396 words
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Article297 1935-03-23 8 V *L PA Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.30 1.35 2 2 do 7'/ 2 Vc Prefs. 1.80 1.85 10 10 Atlas Ice 11.00 11 50 £1£1B.A.T. 5.15.0 6.0 0 IS 5 British Malaya Trustee S.75 600 £1 £lCon. T. S. 7% Prefs. 23/6 24/6 £l£lCon. T.S.Ord.297 words
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Article155 1935-03-23 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL i7o 1901 red 1941 J403.J00 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 110 112 norn 4V 2 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114V 2 li 6'/ 2 norn 2 "o 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn r155 words
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Article333 1935-03-23 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated.) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatz Co. Ulenby 1.55 1.65 1.60 Uor G^.jah 1.30 1.40 1.30 1.40 L Hltar.; 2.M 2.15 i.00 2.10 L Molek 1.1C 1.20 1.10 1.15 MKi Malay ($2) 3.00 3 15cd333 words
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Article462 1935-03-23 8 Conservative Estimate. 960.000 TONS FOR THE YEAR. In a comprehensive annual review just issued, Messrs. Symington and Wilson, rubber brokers of I London, give total world shipments for 1934 as 1,016,500 tons, and consumption as 921,000 tons. With regard to 1935 Messrs. Symington and Wilson calculate462 words
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Article51 1935-03-23 8 Gen. Sit Yo, commander-in-chief of the allied provincial armies in Kweichow, reports further successes against the Reds In the northern section of the pro vines. Last week, says Gen. Sit Yo's report, a total of 4,000 Reds were klllVd and 2,000 rifles were captured.— Sin KuoSin Kuo Min - 51 words
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Article136 1935-03-23 8 Good News For British Iron Stoel Industry. London. Mar. 22. It is expected that following the announcement of an Increased rate of duties, in some instances of 50 per cent., on various elementary iron and steel products the British Industry will have an effective bargaining power inBritish Wireless - 136 words
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Article50 1935-03-23 8 A delegation of three representatives of the Tibetan Government arrived in Nanking yesterday. In an interview with Mr. Wang Ching-wei, the leader af the party thanked the Central Government lor the Nanking mission which offered sacrifices to the late Dalai Lama at Lhasa. Sin Kuo Mm.Sin Kuo Min - 50 words
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Article42 1935-03-23 8 Rear-Adm. Kiang Shi-yuan, or the Kwangtung Navy, has withdrawn his resignation and lesumes his duties today, says a Sin Kuo Mm message from Canton. The admiral's decision, it is understood, was the result of Gen. Chan Chai-tong's personal request.42 words
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Advertisement22 1935-03-23 8 POWER STATION EQUIPMENT TURBO GENERATORS MOTORS, SWITCHGEAR etc. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. Sole Agents for Malaya: SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA Phone ELECTRICAL DEPT. 517122 words
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797 1935-03-23 9 Benefits From High Price Metal INFLUENCE ON TRADE. 1935 Trade Prospects Of The Union. Johannesburg, S. Africa. I*HE YEAR has opened with trade conditions in the country at a fairly high level of activity (states the January Monthly Trade Summary of the Union of797 words
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Article181 1935-03-23 9 No Reliefs Likely. GLOOMY OUTLOOK IN MARKETS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 12. The City feels that, from every point of view except that of the militarist, the Budget outlook is black. The taxpayer had his hopes of relief whittled away by, inter alia,181 words
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Article120 1935-03-23 9 Report On February Operations. Messrs. Gibson. Anderson, Butler and Co.. as secretaries, have circulated 131 3 shareholders the following report on the operations of Pulau Kamiri. I Ltd., during February: Quantity of ground milled 11.545 tons; output of tin ore 165.00 plculs; recovery per ton milled .08 per120 words
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Article139 1935-03-23 9 Kuala Pilah Rubber Estates 2>-b per cent., less tax. for 1934 (nil 1930 to 1933). Rantau Tin Dredging.— 6 per cent on Preference for year to July 31. 1933. payable on Mar. 29 Gopcng Consolidated. Report for year to Sept. 30, 1934, shows profit £42.567 (against £25.419) after139 words
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186 1935-03-23 9 Report Of Local Dealers. ZOOMING at a time of currency disturbance, the political unrest In Europe ha~ struck a blow to all markets and rubber during the past week has suffered a severe setback (state Messrs. Lewis and Peat in their weekly robber reports Values186 words
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1025 1935-03-23 9 Considerable Development Work Carried Out During The Year. Malayan Collieries, Ltd., came of age at the end of 1934 that year was the twenty-first of its existence. The annual meeting will be held at Kuala Lumpur on March 29, when the directors will report as1,025 words
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Advertisement627 1935-03-23 9 BANKING HONG-KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The nafaUtty of members United lo the •xlcm and In manner prescribed by Ortlnince No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. I IF. ATI OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised CaoiUl $50.000 000 Issued and folly paid as (30.000.000 Reserve627 words
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Advertisement14 1935-03-23 9 Mr m Co^^/l^ M ■f m "*"**£<!^ U IMmiUNft PERFECTION^ THE EASTER! AGEICIES, LTD. M14 words
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Advertisement430 1935-03-23 9 BANKING m. CHARTERED BANK OF, INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 1853> Paid Op Capital In auo.ooo shares of f9 each £3 000.099 Re»«n* Pund £3.000 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000. T0t I HEAD OFFICE S3. Bbhopssjatc Lontao E.C Agents and Branches. Alor Star Hollo430 words
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Article105 1935-03-23 10 M.HAMBKA Servants Entrance with Janet Gaynor Lew Ayres 6.1S 9.15. CAPITOL Iron Duke with Qeorg? Arllcs 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Free Talkie. GRIAT WORLD Cabaret— Free Talkies. HOLLYWOOD V. SCRANGOON ROAD Dangerously Yours Handle with Care 8 p.m. MARLBOROUGH Ratranl Mlra 8.15—9.19. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing.105 words
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349 1935-03-23 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAR. 23, 1935. A PLANTING ADVANCE. The Straits Times has always fought for the interests of working planters in Malaya. Its sympathies extend further, to embrace all classes of estate workers, from managers down to humbje labourers, and it believes that the industry cannot truly349 words
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Article319 1935-03-23 10 Discussing recently some of the possible <ievelopments of the decentralisation policy, we suggested that with a reduction of the functions of the Federal Council membership of it would become much less exacting. A contemporary expressed doubt as to this, believing that the Council will be very fully occupied319 words
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Article46 1935-03-23 10 Malaya's Collection Totals $76,041. The final statement of the Poppy Day Collection in Malaya shows a total sum of $76,041. The amount collected in Singapore was practically the same as last year but over the whole of Malaya there was an increase of $6,174.46 words
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Article77 1935-03-23 10 Mr. M. B. Shelley's Retirement. The members of the Malayan Civil Service are to entertain the Hon. Mr. M. B. Shelley, Chief Secretary to Government, TMJB., at a farewell dinner at the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, Mar. 30. Mr. Marcus Rex is to succeed Mr Shelley at "Carcosa,"77 words
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Article34 1935-03-23 10 Federal Council. The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, April SO, at 10 ajn. There \rlll be no ceremonial opening and uriform will not be worn.34 words
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Article42 1935-03-23 10 The S.S. Government Gazette announces that under Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) the Padang Ayer (Perils) Tin Ltd. has been struck oS the Register. Mr. H. C. Abraham, superintendent. Survey Department, F.MS., and S.S.. has been granted nine months and 20 days' leave.42 words
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Article1014 1935-03-23 10 A Case Which Amazes The Dcctcrs. (By Thomas G. Mlddleton.) I have been studying the biological bookmakers' odds and have f aund them full of amazing interest. If you could imagine a Human Race Board it would run something Uke this: Quintuplets 57,000,000 to one; Quadruplets 700,0001,014 words
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Article750 1935-03-23 10 THERE will apparently be three extra public holidays in the Colony thl* 1 year. 1 Hari Raya Puasa. curiously enough, will occur twice in 1936. It has al- ready been celebrated ence, on March 16, and It will occur for the second time on December 27750 words
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Advertisement113 1935-03-23 10 t/sWIM SUITS THE 1935 STYLES FOR LADIES NEW FABRICS— NEW COLOURS F> NEW DESIGNS /MB "BRA-TIE" New in every line /^Th\ charming Brassiere Wk \<(\ formation entirely I j^R^JFrlf n Fancy Fabric. J IOU^ PR CE 9759 75 ''BRA-ZIP" isU} mk A A delightfully novel, l/BHL__— A yet entirely practical113 words
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Advertisement61 1935-03-23 10 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. MARCONI RADIOGRAMS. NEW 1935 MODELS ALL WAVE There's nothing quite so good as a Marcon!phone" HE" MODELS FROM $225. To appreciate mhx they are rceocniMd as the liant Kadte and Hi ■mil pi iastrumt ot* in the world you most hear them and Judce tor61 words
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1076 1935-03-23 11 BRITISH MINISTER ARRIVES IN PARIS. ON TO BERLIN TOMORROW. Chancellor Hitler To Explain German Policy. LEAGUE COUNCIL TO MEET, MOMENTOUS DISCUSSIONS WILL TAKE PLACE IN PARIS AND BERLIN THIS WEEKEND. MR. ANTHONY EDEN, LORD PRIVY SEAL, WILL MEET FRENCH AND ITALIAN MINISTERS JN PARIS1,076 words
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Article301 1935-03-23 11 "Short Selling." PUBLIC AND "PRESENT MISCHIEF MAKING." "International tin control was introduced for the direct benefit of producers and our producing Colonies, not for speculators and moreover, with the assent of consumers," declares Lord Elibank, chairman of Malaysiam Tin Ltd., in a letter to the301 words
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Article216 1935-03-23 11 Ban On Importation Of Rice May Be Lifted. The Siamese economic mission led by Prince Laksanakara has arrived at M ji en route tD Tokio. The mission will stay three months in Japan to inspect economic and political conditions. Trade between Slam and Japan. which is now216 words
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Article103 1935-03-23 11 London, Mar. 22. In a speech at the annual dinner of the Iron and Steel Federatioi last night the Prince of Wales expressed his be'ief that in conjunction with the Government he might during some of his travels have been "a little instrumental in obtaining103 words
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Article32 1935-03-23 11 The Commissars' Council has ratified the agreement initialled last October between the Soviet Concessions Committee and the Lena gold fields for a full settlement of the case— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article, Illustration129 1935-03-23 11 PRINCE OF WALES TO WELCOME BROTHER HOME. Duke Of Gloucester's Tour Ends. VISITS TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. Return Trip By Cruiser. The King's third son, the Duke Of Gloucester will return from his tour in Australia, New Zealand and the West Indies next Thursday. The cruiser Australia with theBritish Wireless - 129 words
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Article114 1935-03-23 11 Sequel To New "Dole", System Protects. i ondon. Ma;. 22. A serious enc urter between unemployed and police occurred In Western Valley M'.nm > j- hshirtf last night. This was a sequel to the forbidding of a demonstration of rnemployed against the Poor Law administration. ThousandsReuter - 114 words
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Article69 1935-03-23 11 Will Rejoin Wife And Live Very Quietly." Detroit, Mar. 22. Martin Insull, who has been deported to Canada told Reuter "I am returning to Orillia, where my wife is joining me and will live very quietly. I haven't any business plars." When Instill was brought toReuter - 69 words
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55 1935-03-23 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca Mar. 33. Chinese fishermen found a torpedo In the Straits of Malacca and towed it to town. It was landed at Ayer Itam village, near Klebang. The police were informed and have telegraphed for someone from Singapore to dismantle it55 words
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Article25 1935-03-23 11 The United States economic mission to the Far Bast has sailed for China, according to a repxt received In Shanghai.25 words
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Article262 1935-03-23 11 BRITAIN CHINA FINANCES. New Situation. Lords' Debate On April 3. Considerable interest is displayed in London in the statement by Dr. H. H. Kung, the Chinese Finance Minister, that foreign Powers were concerned with the financial difficulties of China, and that the Chinese Government had received a communication from BritainReuter - 262 words
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Article78 1935-03-23 11 SAILORS MUST SPELL. Sixteen-year-old Arthur Woodhams, of Maidstone Road, Kent, is unhappy. He has had but one desire a'l his life— to join the Navy. He applied at the naval depot. His chest swelled urtth pride when the doctor pronounced his eyesight perfect, hearing perfect, physique A.I. But there was78 words
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61 1935-03-23 11 GOODWILL FLYERS. Carrying Chinese Mails To Japan. The Japanese goodwill plane lef, Nanking yesterday morning on its return flight, carrying mails for Japa., Ihe machine landed at 2 p.m. at Shanghai, where the flyers were the quests had lunch at the Japanese consulate The Chinese Press Association gave a dinnerSin Chew Jit Poh - 61 words
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67 1935-03-23 11 Mr. Frank Gray, former Liberal M.P. for Oxford, died at sea on his way home from a health trip In South Africa. He gave up the comforts of his old home. Shipton Manor, near Oxiord, in 1926 to live in a workhouse when he67 words
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Article37 1935-03-23 11 Sir James Martin has beer, elected president of the Society of Incorporated Accountants and Auditors, and Mr. C. Hewetson Nelson has been elected vice-president. Sir James Martin was one of the founders of the society in 1885.37 words
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Article72 1935-03-23 11 A cable received from Oxford and i Company, London, this morning gives the latest Lincolnshire and National betting as follows: LINCOLNSHIRE. 9 to 1 Ccmmaader 111 25 to 2 Overcoat 14 to 1 Pepino 16 to 1 Flamenco. C;ladon and Gay Venture. THE NATIONAL. 7 to 2 Golden72 words
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Article200 1935-03-23 11 ROUNDING-UP SOVIET CRIMINALS. 6,000 Arrests In Leningrad. YOUTHS SHOT FOR MURDER. Girl Member Of "Crime Club." Iv.o-eow, ?,la;\ 22. THREE youths, i v v the ages of 18 and 2'i wore s'.iot here yesterday for tli: 1 murder of an aged woman. A fourth was :itence:l to ten yean in200 words
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Article, Illustration200 1935-03-23 11 Two Singapore Visitorr, Today. Aimee McPherson, the Hot Go~peller" arrived in Singapore today on the President Garfleld. She was more subdued than usual, and in fact showed no inclination to disicuss the progress of her mission jwork with the Straits Times representative who called200 words
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Advertisement24 1935-03-23 11 EDDYSTONE PURCHASE A RECEIVER AS SUPPLIED TO— THE CHAIRMAN BRITISH BROADCASTING CORP. "The all World 4." EODVtfONE RADIO ELECTRIC CO. 26-30. Orchard Road. SINGAPORE24 words
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Article359 1935-03-23 12 Taxi Driver On Trial. WOODLANDS CRASH. A COLLISION in Woodlands Road on Dec. 8, in which a motor-car and a lorry were involved, resulting in fatal injuries to three Chinese women passengers of the former vehicle, formed the subject of criminal proceedings against the driver of359 words
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Article679 1935-03-23 12 Duties Of A Bailiff. FOUR MEN ON TRIAL. THE preliminary inquiry was continued yesterday before the second magistrate into a total of 29 charges of cheating, receiving illegal gratification, abetment of offences against four men, Hari Singh. Ahmat Shah, N. J. de Cruz and Dharam Sin^h. The679 words
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Article203 1935-03-23 12 Proposal To Found Scholarship Fund. Jubilee celebrations formed the main subject of a representative meeting of Indians held at the Indian Association premises, Singapore, last night. After considerable discussion ttN foliovf ng resolutions were passed' il) that the Indians in Singapore ihonld fittingly celebrate the occasion;203 words
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Article113 1935-03-23 12 Succumbs To Sudden Illness. TtM d.-ath occurred yesterday mornIng, at the General Hospital, of Mrs. Edith Knox, wife of Mr. H. B. Knox. int Superintendent Engineer of the Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. Mrs. Knox was taken 111 suddenly yesterday morning at about seven o'clock and was removed113 words
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Article115 1935-03-23 12 81 Entries Accepted Out Of 352 Submitted. Entries for the Oversea Chinese Photographic Exhibition closed on Mar. 15. 352 prints by 38 entrants having been previously received from Selanpor, Negri Sembian. Perak Penang. Trengganu Hong Kong and Singapore The selection took place at the organisers' office on115 words
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Article130 1935-03-23 12 Says She Fell In ToW Not To Do It Again. <Fr:m Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 22. An elderly Chinese woman. Male I' ong, appeared today before Mr. F. WiLson on a charge cf attempting i mmnit suicide by throwing herself well at Serdang on130 words
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Article55 1935-03-23 12 Well Known Chinese Arrested. •mated at noon yesterday, a wellknown member of the Chinese commu■ita Chan Tok. of Teluk Ayer ;;p. .irtd before Mr. J. McP. Singapore third maglsHe was charged with cheating the r o» the Oversea Chin?se Bank i>r a sum of $5,000 rid was allowi55 words
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Article41 1935-03-23 12 Another Cantonese armed robbery occurred last night when three men carrying pistols and knives, rnttred the house of a Teorhew in Boon Teck Road, threatened the occupants, ransacked the rooms and decamped with $400 in rash and property.41 words
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Article204 1935-03-23 12 $2,630 Collected For The Poppy Day Fund. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Mar. 21. The annual general mealing of the Ex-servlccs Association of Malaya Malacca branch) was held at the M.V.C. headquarters on Wednesday. Majjr G. R. Percy was in the chair. The chairman regretted the noncirculation204 words
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Article67 1935-03-23 12 Sir Andrew Caldecott To Give Address. A meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapcre will be held at the Adelphl H^tel on Wednesday at one o'clock. There will be a presentation to Mr. J. lee who has Just resigned from the pert of honorary secretary after two years'67 words
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Article, Illustration21 1935-03-23 12 There are still mosquito buses in Singapore. Looking down Queen Street whence green bases start for Bnklt Tbnafa.21 words
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824 1935-03-23 12 Broadcast Services To Unseen Hearers. The annual general meeting of the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, was held last night. In proposing the adoption of the report for the year 1934, the Hon. Mr. W. Miller Mackay, who acted as Session clerk during the absence on leave of824 words
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Article139 1935-03-23 12 Kills Man And Severely Injures Woman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Mar. 22. An outrage is reported from Sungei Timah Estate, Telok Anson. where an Indian tapping coolie Inflicted fatal injuries on the tindal of the estate. Going out to tap on Wednesday morning a139 words
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Article90 1935-03-23 12 Aged Javanese Victimised. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Mar. 22. An aged Javanese medicine seller from Kajang lodged a complaint with the Johore Bahru police to the effect that a Chinese had made off with his coat containing $310 and his "magic stone." He was seated90 words
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Article79 1935-03-23 12 Mr. Low Swee Moh To Wed. Miss Ooi Chooi Gaik. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 19. Invitations have been Issued by Mr. and Mrs. Low Swee Si ing of the marriage of Mr. Low Swee Moh, fourth son of the late Mr. Low Cheng Keat and of79 words
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Article22 1935-03-23 12 The Municipal Committee No. 5 has disapproved lighting the section of Pjya Lebar Road between Macpherson Road and Sims Avenue.22 words
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Article168 1935-03-23 12 Enterprise Of A Bandoeng Engineer. (By Our Aviation Correspondent.) A new two-seater long-range monoplane very similar in appearance to the famous British (De Havilland) Comet, has been designed and built at Bandoeng, near Batavia. The owner of the aircraft is a Chinese, Mr. Khoni Kke168 words
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Advertisement110 1935-03-23 12 hall's distemper covers the world Many thousands of auildings, of every type, in all parts of the world, are decorated with HALL'S Distemper. Unlike ordinary distempers and cheap water paints. Hall's Distemper is manufactured by a special process, on a zinc basis from 4%g^^^gß^^g^ pure non-poisonous light and lime /I^S^ifcSn^^110 words
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Article, Illustration1649 1935-03-23 13 A Harbour Log. LOADING AND UNLOADING. A Walk Round The Wharves— The Stevedores' Skill— "Easy" And Awkward Cargo The NerveCentre Of A Port (By Our Shipping Correspondent.) P*VER since steam has been used in i ships, artists h.vemade "Industry" a favourite title for dock and warehouse scenes. And very aptly,1,649 words
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Article393 1935-03-23 13 Capable Of Entertaining Themselves. At the annual general meeting of the Society of Yorkshiremen in Malaya, at the Adelphl Hotel, yesterday Mr. S. Reason criticised the cabaret items included In the last annual dinner of the Society. "We as Yorkshiremen are quite capable of entertaining our guests393 words
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Article109 1935-03-23 13 Detective Buys A Ticket (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 22. A sweep tickets case came before the magistrate today when V. S. Kandasamy Che'tlar was charged with carrying on a public lottery at a shophouse In Brickfields Road. The prosrcutlon stated that tlw accused,109 words
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Advertisement37 1935-03-23 13 Any good soap cleanses -WRIGHTS COALTAR SOAP The Soap of Golden Colour does much more it protects theskin from infection 4*4 Sub-ArenU: JOSEPH TRAVEBS SONS. LTD., Singapore and Penan*. Sole A(eaU: rLANTEBS STORKS A AGENCY CO.. LTD..37 words
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Advertisement86 1935-03-23 13 WHO IS YOUR EXECUTOR? If an individual, does he offer any security Does he possess the necessary knowledge and experience? Will he live to complete the Trust? By appointing THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR COMPANY LIMITED you secure a permanent and reliable Executor qualified to administer your Estate to86 words
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Advertisement244 1935-03-23 13 BEER sole agents:- HENftY WAUGh CO.. LTD. "I never though? my teeth could be so white*.,* me j^^ 1 I "TV/TV teeth were dingy, un- at the same time. Colgate's •IVX attractive. But I fol- delightful peppermint flavor lowed my dentist's advice and refreshes the mouth per* did this: for244 words
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765 1935-03-23 14 MORE SKILL AND PACE THIS YEAR. Div. 11l Player Suspended For Two Months. (By Our Football Correspondent.) R.A. 2; Marine Dept. F.C. 1. The Gunners turned out for the first time this season and defeated the Marine Dept. F.C. in a friendly765 words
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Article100 1935-03-23 14 I The following will represent the 1 above club against the Chinese Sports Association in a friendly game of billiards < 3- ball) of 250 up tomorrow at the latter's premises at 10.30 a.m. Messrs. Loo Cheng S»ee. Gan Hock Chye, Tan Olm Poh, Tan Lye Whatt. and100 words
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Article, Illustration37 1935-03-23 14 ALMOST A GOAL: Gallagher, the Sunderland forward. bandies Mow, the AiMMI goalkeeper. Into the net as the ball ny over the bar. An Incident darta* the league nwseh at Hattary, which Is a—cilbsd by oar London Carresyondeat37 words
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Article1357 1935-03-23 14 Home Soco«r Review. Poor Play At Highbury. Chelsea's Great Feat— Bolton Not Good In Mud. THE SPURS AFTER NEW PLAYERS. (Fron Our London Staff.) Fleet Street, Mar. 11. Less than a dozen matches remain to be played In the programmes of the three Divisions of the Football League,1,357 words
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Article39 1935-03-23 14 Ten Scratching^ From Today's Events. Race 1. Lady Nelkin and Janet. Race 3. < aruphre and Selangor. Race 5. All Alone. Race 6. Justicia and Klavello lUce 7. Silvery Mirth. Race 8. The Cretan Girl. Race 9. Tresent.39 words
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Article426 1935-03-23 14 THE CITY TO MEET SUNDERLAND. Army vs. Royal Air Force At Twickenham Today. Now that the excitement of the FA. Cup has almost passed the league clubs can concentrate on the problems before them. Middlesbrough. Birmingham, Tottenham and Leicester are all in grave danger of relegation426 words
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Article376 1935-03-23 14 S. C. C. Events. Volunteer Snooker Final Exciting Finish. Yesterday's results In the S.C.C. spring lawn tennis tournament were as follows: GODOWN DOUBLES HANDICAP D. K. Evans and P. H. Swlnch -tt beat R. W. Brown and W. Rodger. 6—l; 6—4.6 4. F. G. Heath and A.376 words
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Article88 1935-03-23 14 London, Mar. 22. Cambridge rowed a full course trial from Putney to Mcrtlake in 19 minutes 3 seconds as compared with Oxford's 19 mins. 32 sees, on Wednesday, but Cambridge were assisted by several scratch crews whereas Oxford were unpaced. The Light Blues finished with a magnificent88 words
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Article111 1935-03-23 14 (From Our Own Correspondent > Penang, Mar. 22. Joe Klrkwood. the famous Australian golfer took part In a four-ball match here today over nine holes. McKlnstery and HaUlday. thanks to brilliant recoveries, were all square against Klrkwood and Cralk at the finish. The latter pair were dormie111 words
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Advertisement253 1935-03-23 14 PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. EASTER MEETING 1935. APRIL, 6th, 10th A 13th, 1935. 2 Runs for Hanea OUaaca I, II and 111. I Runs for lYnanj 19JS Griffin*. I NTRIES rlo-» at 11 oVUk* noon on WedItrsdav. March ti. Mfc nVHn A II Unlimited Speewstake for Mrmbm only will be253 words
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Advertisement88 1935-03-23 14 Syfl fU. Ah—. ~>>l<» MK^J^^^| f«.*w«r poimt. Efl THE SACLESS m LAMINATED VACUMATIC WITH 102% MORE INK .nr MMt, toft i Ij —f vrtttaa patel f imtil^m ***** Emr Parker poiat ii perfectly duped aiaiVi «f praciou gold, platinum ami iridinm. Reversible, it writes on either iido without adjnstment! This88 words
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926 1935-03-23 15 AMERICAN JUST A PUNCHING BAG. No British Boxer Could Hold The German. London, Mar. 11. I^IAX SCHMELING, former heavy-weight champion of the world, jumped back into the limelight yesterday when he defeated Steve Hamas, the American challenger for Max Baer's title, at Hamburg on926 words
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Article213 1935-03-23 15 Lawn Tennis Mixed Doubles At S.C.C. Next Month. In a friendly match played at Klang on Wednesday the Port Swettenham Recreation Club beat Klang Club by three matches to one. The games. were very evenly contested. The results were as follows: Doubles: Lee Yoke Kee and213 words
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Article88 1935-03-23 15 Messrs. Eastern Auto Co. Ltd. advUo us that they have received a cabl« from Birmingham stating that Ariel Motor Cycles did particularly well In the Cotswold Cup trials. They carried off the team prize and three cups including the best 500 c.c. award, the rider being Heath. The88 words
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Article650 1935-03-23 15 hall Singh Will Be Welcome.— ExMalayan Wins Big Prize. W/wtf Is The Most Exhausting Sport? Conducted by LEIGHTON." •TOE news that Lall Slnth, the All- India Test cricketer. Is returning to Kuala Lumpur towards the end of April will be very pleasing news for the Selangor State650 words
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Article232 1935-03-23 15 Golf. Mrs- Cameron Elected Captain Of Associates Sepoy Lines Golf Club will meet Singapore Golf Club at Sepoy Lines tomorrow. The teams, Singapore Golf Club players mentioned first, and starting times are as follows: 9.00 R. Cralk and W. Eldred vs. Dr. J. S. English232 words
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Article, Illustration19 1935-03-23 15 Two Non-Benders Watching the S.C.C. net practice. Messrs. A. Savage Bailey and O. P. GriffithJones, both old Colony players.19 words
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Article18 1935-03-23 15 Entry lists still open for the full rink American tournament will close on Sunday, March 30.18 words
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Article195 1935-03-23 15 Saturday, Much 23. Cricket: B. C.C. vs. H.M S. Terror, padang; S.C.C. vs. St. Amdew'a School, S.J.I, ground; S.C.R.C. v«. Anglo-Chinese School, Hong Lam Green; CSC. vs. R.A. (Changi), Balcstirr Road; S.C.R.C. vs Raffles InsUtu'Jcn, 8.1. ground: Bt. Joseph's Institution vs. C.T.A., C.T.A. ground; P.W.D. vs. V.M.C.A., Anson195 words
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Advertisement169 1935-03-23 15 0 COME IN AND SEE THE "H. M.V." REFRIGERATOR. Features Are: SILENT RUNNING. QUICK FREEZING. ECONOMICAL. EASY TO CLEAN. ROLLATOR COMPRESSER. ENSURING 90% CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION. YOUR PROTECTIOI 11 II AGAINST FOOD INfEGTIOR. fc"^^^^^^^^ Hire Purchase Term. Sole A«eaa«: S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. Raffles Place, Singapore. AN INVESTMENT W HEN you169 words
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Advertisement6 1935-03-23 15 .ii^fillnfl ii Distributor.: FRASER NEAVE LTD.6 words
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Letter394 1935-03-23 16 Another Theory Of The "Lag"— The Opposing Forces Tide's Powerful Retentive Energy. To the Editor of the Straits Times, i Sir. Sorr.e days ago you published an Interesting article on tides by Captain Geoffrey Freyberg, R.N. in which he stated inter alia that the lag of the tide394 words
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Letter538 1935-03-23 16 Psychologist's Answer To Mr. Henderson. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l read with interest the letters about birth-control which appeared in your issue of March 14. For Mr. Henderson, I feel sympathy at the pain he has been caused by the revelation that moral ideas538 words
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Letter443 1935-03-23 16 Alleged Inertia Of Municipality. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am a reader of another newspaper, but as your paper is more influential and better read, I cnvc space for this letter. It is not meant as at condemnation but as an eye-opener and443 words
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Letter142 1935-03-23 16 "Products Of A Vicious System." Sir.— l have no doubt that the headmasters concerned are patting themselves on the back over their recent successes in the Cambridge examinations. In due course, the products of a vicious system will be tormenting employers by an entirely insufficient knowledge of written142 words
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Letter145 1935-03-23 16 Home Press In Hands Of Gamblers Sir, As an investor in Malayan tin mines I sincerely hope that those on the spot will continue to support the International Tin Control, whose existence and work is being so venomously attacked by those in the City of London who would145 words
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Letter199 1935-03-23 16 Valuable Addition To A Planters' Library To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, About two weeks ago you published an article dealing with a book published by Mr. M. J. Kennaway containing a collection of his most interesting articles on "Planting Topics." Since then I have199 words
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Letter149 1935-03-23 16 Abolish The Aliens Bill. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. May I propose that the Aliens' Bill be abolished on the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty King George V. as the existence of such a bill is not a crying necessity, and as there is no149 words
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Article107 1935-03-23 16 Court Sequel To Family Squabble. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 21. The case in which Low Sin Huat was charged with criminal intimidation to his step-mother, Tan Sin Imm, with Intent to cause her injury, was heard today before Che Maarof bin Haji Zackariah in107 words
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Article169 1935-03-23 16 Baron Van As beck Appointed. Baron Frederlk Marl van Asbeck. of the Netherlands, has been appointed by the League of Nations Council to fill the vacancy on the Permanent Mandates Commission caused by the death of M. Van Rees. Baron van Asbeck. who was born In169 words
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74 1935-03-23 16 Shanghai. Mr 21. The Central Government has approved the proposed $100,000,000 loan bond issue, the funds to be assigned I the Central and Communications Banks and the Bank of China for financing Chinese trade and Industry. This statement was m id^ by Dr. H. H.Sin Kuo Min - 74 words
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Article53 1935-03-23 16 BUT NO PENNY POST London, Mar. 20. The returns of British postal traffic receipts show that apart from May 1!»34, the receipts have been higher than in the corresponding month of the year earlier for each month since the end of 1932. The increase for February 1935 was 2.2 perBritish Wireless - 53 words
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Article49 1935-03-23 16 Amoy. Mar. 20. The Hong Lam Trust Company of Amoy was robbed yesterday by 12 unknown men who ransacked the company's safes and got away with cash to the extent of $16,000. The proprietors of the firm are reported to be Formosans. Chinese Japanese subjects. Union Times.49 words
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Advertisement304 1935-03-23 16 TfflN BLOOD" n.ar.y wrecked my career J^tjX h_ -fe-{[ thank goodness I heard J^^^^,^j) ffiMtM about HALL'S WINE!" f'jfi^ ''J^'^N s^ ((OOONaft«r being promoted to my by building up haemoglobin, and its S new job I found myself getting tonic properties give new tone to the «^**V.. J& seriously run304 words
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Advertisement104 1935-03-23 16 Make her well, Md keep her well! WfA Give her the best chance to resist infection, 4. give her SCOTT'S EMULSION JtV, l^K Tf^ enrichet the blood and restores wasted tissues; #79kflfr JL >t renews vitality and guards the body against in* m\ _<y fection during the danger days of104 words
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Article1672 1935-03-23 17 Solicitor General's Objections Upheld. DELAY IN FILING ADDITIONAL GROUNDS. THE Nagalingam appeal ease ended abruptly yesterday. I. I. Modaliar Nagalingam, a former Justice of the Peace, was convicted at the last Assizes on an indictment of five counts and sentenced to an aggregate of five years' rigorous1,672 words
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Article159 1935-03-23 17 Lord Of A Thousand Isles. There has been an election In the Indian Ocean; the result has Just reached Ceylon. The people of the Maldlve Islands had to choose a new Sultan— the old one, Muhammad Shams-ud-din, was deposed In October after a reign of159 words
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605 1935-03-23 17 Philokuon - TAIL-WAGGER CHATS THE GREAT SPANIEL FAMILY. Philokuon Friendly Dogs. By Sporting men are greatly indebted to the spaniel family, which is now divided by the Kennel Club into seven varieties. Before the Kennel Club addressed itself to the task of separating breeds and varieties spaniels were divided rcughtly into land605 words
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Article106 1935-03-23 17 Ahmedabad Centenary Celebrations. Ahmedabad, Mar. 3. I cherish the dream of seeing the Ahmedabad Municipality with its streets models of cleanliness, all its children going to school, with no distinction between high and low. between labour and capital and the working man's tenements fit for the municipal106 words
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Advertisement95 1935-03-23 17 %at al Sao6 QciovtA Bacon.BACON GOES BETTER WITH -^-2-5^5? BreakfaK, the foundationIjt^l^^^ meal oi the working-day, B -,'ll'^/r t -2ff'"^ lor on it many hours of ■^^■■yljrw X activity depend. That's why Z^^L*^ V^/lrlJa HP.Sauceistheideal break\m£ f^^kWG^^^^fl M .JVM I ast reksh. Your bacon, with 'fS^^^-^jf^^UFJ J the 4th Condiment,95 words
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Advertisement269 1935-03-23 17 i "T p C onclusive EVIDENCE Counsel Will you tell his Lordship what enect the accident has had upon Tony Witness Tony never went to sleep until well after midnight unless he had sleeping draughts and Tony took these regularly through las* Winter. As I considered these harmful I stopped269 words
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Article323 1935-03-23 18 Guillotine Not To Fall On April 1. IJALF-A-MILLION motorists have been reprieved by Mr. HoreBeliaha. The driving tests nuillotine" will not fall on All Fools' Day after all. In fact. Ministry of Transport officials do not know when the tests will become compulsory. This much Is323 words
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Article, Illustration1241 1935-03-23 18 Interesting Point Raised By Reader. (By Our Motoring Correspondent). TIN restriction has been blamed for the discarding of a tin base for motor car engine bearings but that this is not the reason for the substitution of a copper-lead alloy is shown in the article1,241 words
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Article, Illustration15 1935-03-23 18 Twin cylinder power unit of the 7 h.p. Jowett, with fluid clutch and oil ignition.15 words
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Article322 1935-03-23 18 Four New Land Speed Records. Daytona Beach, Florida, Mar. 7. CIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL set up four world's land speed records here today, and came as close to death as possible during his successful bid with the Blue Bird. He covered one mile at 276.816 m.p.h.322 words
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Article, Illustration21 1935-03-23 18 A competitor in the Wickham Motor Cycle Club's trial ploughing hLi way through a sea of mud on Tweedle Dum Hill.21 words
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491 1935-03-23 18 Terrific Pounding On Daytona Beach. •TYRES play a very great part indeed in any plan for an attempt on very high speed records. The wheels of the car will run at about 2.700 revolutions a minute, hammering the surface of the beach hard In491 words
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Advertisement313 1935-03-23 18 LEAVE CARS. ALEXANDER MOTORS. EDINBURGH .-nd GLASGOW. We can sell you a new car of any make. or a THOROUGHLY RECONDITIONED and FULLY GUARANTEED used car. We are the LARGEST and BEST Used Car Dealers In Scotland, and we usually have a stock of over 200 vehicles to choose from.313 words
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Advertisement127 1935-03-23 18 i SEE how Talc's short htad fits the inner curv* of your ttath! No big oldfashioned brush cUans those crevices half so well those crevices out of sight where decay is most likely to start. Dentists approve of the way Tek does its job: seven rows of the world's finest127 words
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Article923 1935-03-23 19 "CURRENCY CRISIS." Foreign Loan Subject To Japan's Approval (From Our Own Correspondent.) Shanghai, Mar. 12. When things get to the st ge t.iat any business done on the Stock Exchange under nominal quotations is kept strictly secret in order to prevent any undue slump in923 words
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Article197 1935-03-23 19 LARGE AREA FLOODED. Warfare Between Two Districts. Hsuchow, Mar. 11. Because of the unconciliatory attitude of the Hsuhsien (Anhwei) villagers, the fighting between .the people of Hsuhsien and Hsiaohsien (Kiangsu), which started on Mar. 4 on account of their disagreement over the dredging of the Kwei river,197 words
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Article63 1935-03-23 19 Settlement Requested By Tokio. Shanghai, Mar. 15. Taking advantage of the improved Sino-Japanese atmosphere, Japanese financiers are pressing the Nanking Government for a settlement of numerous obligations. It is learned that the Mitsui interests have obtained the Railway Ministry's settlement in the matter of the Tientein-Pukow Railway63 words
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Article129 1935-03-23 19 Gen. Chiang Encouraged By Present Results. Hankow. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek In the course of an address oh opium suppression, asserted that the six-year plan of the Provisional Headquarters at Nanchang remains the only feasible and effective method for the complete eradication of the evil. In129 words
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Article69 1935-03-23 19 Appeal For Modification Of School System. Nanking, Mar. 15. As a result of China's protest the Siamese Government has intimated that it Is prepared to modify iti policy In dealing with the Chinese educational problem In Slam. The Siamese Oovernment declares that their educational policy is somewhat69 words
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Article264 1935-03-23 19 CHANGE POSTPONED. Japanese Goods To Be Favoured Canton, Mar. 12. According to reports current in commercial circles here, there will be no change in the present import tariff this month as stated sometime ago, because the Nankin? Government has decided not to proclaim a new customs tariff264 words
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Article86 1935-03-23 19 Jurisdiction Claim Opposed. Peiping. Mar. 15. A dispute has arisen over a certain number of districts, In which the Inner Mongolian authorities claim Jurisdiction. They intend to establish revenue stations there to impose transit duties on goods from other provinces. Suiyuan provincial authorities object. They argue that such86 words
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Article113 1935-03-23 19 Farmer's Singular Story To Police. Hong Kong, Mar. 15. An amazing case of five Chinese women simultaneously committing suicide by jumping Into a river is reported from the New Territories. A report of the incident was made to the police by a farmer named LI113 words
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Article86 1935-03-23 19 Rich Wolfarm Deposit Found. Canton. The former Nanking Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Lo Wen-kan, has discovered a very rich deposit of wolfram near Tslnkong, In central Kwangsl. Many Hong Kong, Canton and Kwangsl Investors have subscribed for shares. In an inaccessible region, a narrowguage railway has86 words
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Article48 1935-03-23 19 The slump in the demand for ivory goods In Canton has reduced the number of Ivory workers from 3,000 to 300. In prosperous years millions ol dollars worth of Ivory goods were sold to America alone. Today there are about 45 Ivory manufacturing shops In Can "on City.48 words
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Article739 1935-03-23 19 Allied Provincial Armies Closing In. (From Our Own Correspondent). Canton, Mar. 5. DENDERED fearless by desperation, Chu Te'.i's infantrymen have been marching right up to the canon's mouth in storming tho wa'ls of Chuanyee in Kweic'.iow. Equally tenacious, the fourth-rate Kweichow army has stood and739 words
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Article23 1935-03-23 19 Nanking, Mar. 15. The Legislative Yuan is fram'ng a code In preparation 'or levying income-tax In all parls of China.23 words
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Advertisement184 1935-03-23 19 FAMOUS SCIENTIST'S DISCOVERY FOR STOMACH SUFFERERS Amazing evidence of the remarkable speed with which indigestion and stomach pains can be stopped has been revealed by medical experiments carried out by Professor Bidet, eminent European biologist, who has taken many X-ray photographs of actual cases. These prove 'Bisurated' Magnesia to be184 words
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Article, Illustration33 1935-03-23 20 Xhe lifeboat at lifracoir.ije, Uevoii, was laun.hcd in the presence of representatives of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. There is strong agitation for a motor lifeboat and a more up-to-date method of launching.33 words
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Article, Illustration16 1935-03-23 20 Trenuses at the back of an optician's in Wardour Street. W., were badly damaged by fire.16 words
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Article, Illustration36 1935-03-23 20 A herald on horseback accompanied by an escort rode through the streets of Nice to announce to the populace the arrival of King Carnival, his master, and to invite the people to join in the revelry.36 words
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Article, Illustration20 1935-03-23 20 Oxu;->r»; r.ocrinf, the Prusaian Premier, woe a motor-cycle in a iJBe when he attended the State Theatre Ball In Berlin.20 words
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Article, Illustration22 1935-03-23 20 M. Yanko Brayovitch, a Monteoerran, who ha* modelled many famous men, at work on a bust of Ri*nor MuasoHnl. in his '„ondr>»- •«<*«..22 words
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Article, Illustration35 1935-03-23 20 Loch Loinondshire Road snowed up between Drymen and Balmaha. The snowdrifts here were several feet deep and drivers of the string of waiting lorries had to help to clear a passage, which took many hours.35 words
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Advertisement16 1935-03-23 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated to Great Britain) Hand Office for M»Uy»: SINGAPORE.16 words
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