The Straits Times, 11 September 1935

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1 4 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 2i i\\<;es SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS'.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 170 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25, JAVA ST. CPHONE 3683> SINGAPORE! :40. CECIL ST. CPHONE 5471). MERCEDES -BENZ DIESEL TRUCKS BRINKMANN&CO v 4^ EatHll^H B? c w O€Lt) CUP FA*Hlt N§ BY LEADING DRESS DESIGNERS. FOR SINGAPORE'S ASCOT and xJgSSsf^M THE JOHORE BIRTHDAY FUNCTIONS /^/Um Our collection shows you how to tread every
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    • 10 1 Daisy 5. OKLU.IRD.KQAi^f BOI'dIJETS BASKETS WREATHS Phone »o!i7 (Amber Mansions.)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 459 2 WATERHOUS^— At C; irn Holm on Sept. P to Cwen. lit i f F L. Waterhcuse— a son EARBOUR Cn Sept. 11, 1935. at the Maternlty li: -iial. Singapore, to Margaret wile rf George Bnrbour a sen. Beth well. BI'SFIEI D— BATCHFLDFR —On Sfpt. m'.:er 10. 19? i at St.
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    • 808 2 FOR SALE FOR SALE, L); liable Compound Residence. 3 Bedrooms, san. Lare.e acreage. Tanglin district. Can be viewed on application Apply Box No. 613. Straits Times. WANTED WANTED, Bedroom Sitting room, furnished or unfurnished. Board. European. Box 661, Straits Tlmas. WANTED one second hand Bentlcy's complete phrare and 1 second
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    • 827 2 AUCTION NOTICES THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. 9, Chulia Street. Phone 7715. GRAND AUCTION SALE of valuable real Oriental Persian carpets and rugs comprising: A beautiful assortment of multi-coloured, handwoven Shirazl. Yamudl. Arabi. Mashadl, Blrjandi. Yaail, Bukahara. Iraq. Kashan, Isphan. Sarogh. Parda Jev/sl carpets of the finest quality. To be held at
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    • 693 2 AUCTION NOTICE PRELIMINARY NOTICE Estate of SYED HASSAN BIN AHMAD AL-ATTAS. Deceased. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of most valuable freehold properties sltucto tit Jalan Trus, Jalan Dobl, Jalan Duke, Mam Tap Hiyok Nee an« Jalan N»;ee Heng. To be held by Messrs. Powell Co., Ltd a: their saleroom, Na 38. Jalan
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    • 812 2 PUBLIC NOTICE TI GAPORE ENGLISH SCHOOLS. APPLICATIONS for admission to the 19""! Fi..t Year Primary Classes iclasnes for pu^/ls wiio know no English) In SinTapore G iverni.nd Aided English Schools should be '■■-iic on School days between S^pt. 16 snei SO, 1935. Children for whom admission I must be tn*en
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    • 507 2 BUSINESS CARDS. EtMASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGZ Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATeRLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. SHOES PM DANCING. Fine Quality GesiU' all-lealher P.ucnt Shoes v.ith lacf for dsnrinT or r. '•car Smart shape from 5 to 8 Prlcr JTi.OQ. To-! ■.-<• extra. G. 11. KIAT CO., LTD. RUBBER
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 171 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singapore Within Out; ide Without Mo.'ay.i Malaya Postace S S.OO S 4.00 S 2.50 1 v S 8.r,0 Sl2OO S 'J.riO 517.00 $>4.00 513.00 •M.M SIO.M $30.00 NY.c. Oul-.t.it.in chriiues should Include the uvi;il l)ink kemt ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Thr ehatfM and ii'slni.lior.s for CLASSII ISO ADVERTISEMENTS are as
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 662 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARCO SERVICES PBONBULAB AND ORIENTAL 8. N CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND PAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. CHITRAL 15,000 Sept ii SOMALI 6.810 Sept.
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    • 361 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. NEW REDUCED FARES TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Regular fortnightly sailings. S.S. KASHIMA MARU Sept. 19. MS. YASUKUNI MARU Oct. 2. S.S. HAKONE MARU Oct. 17. S.S. SUWA MARU Oct. 31. MINIMUM FARES. ITo Ist Class 2nd Class
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    • 606 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE ..uxurlou.s One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Culiine. I'OR GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From SVore Malacca Port Penang MS Sham LALANDIA 17/9 17/9 189 20/9 JUTLANDIA 8/10 8/10 9/10 11/10 MEONIA 29/10 29/10 30/10 1/11
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    • 223 3 I YOUR TRIP TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA on large fast steamers £71.12. Tourist Class £107.5.2 Ist. Class ROUND THE WORLD EASTBOUND VIA AMERICA RETURNING VIA SUEZ. £117.4. Tourist Class £163.5.2 Ist. Class Above fares include Ist and or 2nd class fares on any Line from Singapore to Hong Kong. Sc*
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    • 1186 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The llua Khlow Steamship Co- (1932) Ltd, Ste«m Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd Steam Navi^tion Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamshro Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd, The China Navigation Co- Ltd. The Irrawaddy
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  • 49 4 HaBC« lor the issue ..ijiiiiMt >\ Monev Orders Is 4s India and (Yylon issue Ks 154 On India .fid Ceylon payment a 100. <(n < hina: urrt'iicy Jti'/ |1M riuiKsi' currency H lor Shanghai); tiii-.cst- currtiicy $i>7 K m| $100 Hong Korc I ...l $100 U>8 Sirails in
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  • 22 4 The air mall dispatched from Singapore on Sept. 4 was delivered in London on Sent. 10 (6 davs>
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 387 4 mm. South Africa (Letter mail) 'Bontekoe) 3 p.m. Mauritius (Bontekce) ..3 p.m. D.t:,mbi K. Tongkal (TobiU) 3 p.m M'Ji.tok. Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pangkal Plnang (Thedens) S p.m. Pontianak (Khocn Hoe«) ..3 p.m. Soragei Llat (Thedent) 3 p.m Java and Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands)
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    • 130 4 Wednesday. September 11. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Ufttn Wharf Lch. Alert. Iris. Patras. Palopi. Marcs, Blinjoe, Nieuw Hcl■;irrJ. Oil Wharf N 1. Coal Whart Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Lnjong Pa<ar. Sheers Whart Nil. Albert Dock Van Heutsz. Victoria Dock Nil.
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    • 99 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies ex- oected today by air (Netherlands) w)ll be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m Mails from China and Japan tod.iv by Naldera. Mails from China and Japan today by Manila Maru. Malls from Europe etc.
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    • 137 4 SCOTT HARLEY, Brit., 314 tona, from Tarempa 10, for Letong 14. GLAUCUS, Brit. 3,783 too*, from Man::.. 10, for Penang 22. KEDAH. Brit., 1,033 tona, from Bel. -Deli 10. for Penang 12. MIJER. Dut.. 1,127 tons, from Tg. Priok 10, for Riouw 13 HONO HO, Chin., 96 tons,
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    • 114 4 Mr. Rivett-Carnac's Work 35 Years Ago. The death is announced In London today of a man who had much to do with the building up of Anglo-Siamese friendship. He was Mr. Charles James RivettCarnac, a former financial Adviser to the King of Slam In the days
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  • 165 4 Lawson Little Given A Hard Fisrht By King. Cleveland. Sept. 10. In the first round of the U.S.A. Amateur Golf championship yesterday R. King amazed the gallery of 2.000 by doing four "birdies' In succession i against Lawson Little who, however, had three '•birdies" in the outward
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  • 90 4 Probab-e Starters And Jockeys. The probable starters and Jockeys for the St. Leger, which is to be run at Doncaster today over a distance of one mile, six furlongs and 132 yards are as follows. H.H. the Aga Khan's BAHRAM (C. Smlrke). Lord Glanelys BUCKLEIGH <H. VVraggt.
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  • 890 4 WAR THREAT EFFECT ON MARKETS. Fraser and Co.'s market comments issued today are as follows: From cables received from home it Is evident that as far as the ItalianAbyssinian dispute is concerned, European diplomacy is now at the cross roads and the next few days should see
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 598 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS: BOOKING AGENTS. K-M.B. KLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE. Freight M 33 Paasafe 5431. CANADIAN (Incorporated to Bnrian<D THE "EMPRESS* ttOUTE offers fKANS-PACIFIC SERVICES »U nONOLOIO or dlr««1 KMI-KtSS lo VANCOWVE»— ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL wMhoai ohanur— Ihrare bt CANADIAN PACIFIC
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    • 22 4 For everything appertaining to Tratel, Banking and Freight, AJ»PLV TO cooks WAGOISS-LITS (WOBIO TpAVEisEBVICEI 39. ROBINSON ROAD TELEPHONE 5908 NO BOOKING FEES.
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    • 529 4 ELLERMA^ BUCKN^'L STEAMSHIP CO. f.TD. (Incorporated In England) ELERMAN LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDO.V. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Port, and Sort Canal Also accepting Cargo lor Canadian »nd Amrrlran ports Tla Colomho L ue -Jail* terry op Hereford sopt m se;it 10 'CITY OP NEW CASTLE Sept 29 Oct. 2 CITY OF
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 66 4 TIDE TABLE. H-dm-KUj, Sept. 11. H W 10 23 am 8 ft. 2 in.. 94G p.m., 9 ft. 4 in. I. W. 3.48 am 1 ft. 7 in.. 3.51 p.m., 4 It 4 in. I li,.r-J..> Sept. O. H W 1053 am 8 ft. 7 in., 10 36 p.m.. I'l
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    • 123 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins. Sunshine tempi 'F hrs. *F West Caast. Alor Star 88 Nil 7.5 75 Butterworth (P.W.) 87 Nil 6.8 73 Sitiawan 89 Nil 4.9 72 Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 2.5 71 Malacca 79 Nil Nil
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  • Correspondence.
    • 677 5 Provident Funds Or Pensions Wanted. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Several cases of acute distress, amounting in some cases to tragedy, which have been brought to my notice during the past few months, prompt me to raise a question which appears to m« to demand
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    • 76 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I beg to bring Into the notice of any interested Asiatic clerks who are thinking of seeking employment In 81am the need .for a firm letter of appointment, stating clearly the terms of employment, emoluments, allowances passage, housing, poll
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  • 52 5 The following S.S.V.F. changes are notified in the S.S. Government Gazette: A commission as second-lieutenant has been granted to Mr. Arthur James Thursfleld. The promotion of Lieut. (Acting Captain) Mohamed Noor bin Shalk Ahmed has been approved. The resignation of his commission by Lieut. Ung Guan Hoe has
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  • 715 5 Prince Purachatra Tells Paris Rotarians About Malaya. (From a Special Correspondent) In a recent issue of the weekly organ of the Rotary Club, of Paris, there is an account of a luncheon at which Pringe Purachatra was the principal guest. The luncheon was held at Langer's Restaurant in the Champs
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  • 40 5 The aeroplane designer, Anthony Fokker has been served with a subpoena by the United States Senate Munitions Investigating Committee. According to Senator Nye, the Committee wish to question him re^ardini? certain air craft sales. Fteuter Wireless.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 275 5 HOTELS r^ MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. i^JrJ^ DINNER DANCE fcjjff P informal 9.30 to midnight vi^jS and the Popular Cabaret Artistes miff m YOLA PAUL in an entirely new programme Appearing Nightly Non Diners 81.00 E flj SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th JBLw SPECIAL RACE DINNER
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    • 190 5 EDENMORE PREPARATORY SCHOOL, Surrey. Boys from abroad. 5-14. Excellent situation and record. Highest references. Healthy and happy holidays. 21 gns per term lncl. Prospectus from "The Straits Times" or Sec., Medbourne House, Berrylands. Surbi'on. C. D. YOUNG (late of Malaya) will welcome those coming home on leave. Any and every
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  • 796 6 Defied Official Ban. BODY DISCOVERED BY EXPEDITION. ILL-FATED EXPLORER. Darjeeling, Sept. 3. THE body of Mr. Maurice Wilson, who died in a lone attempt to climb Mount Everest, has been found after a year. The discovery was made on July 9 last by Mr. E.
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  • 24 6 The will of Aircraftsman Thomas Edward Shaw, known as Lawrence of Arabia, has been proved at £7,441.— British Wireless.
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    • 116 6 Kii^Tfi ■Er |l W n t. w 4MULJ jL <U* F*%J BB^ 3^"^ "*"*flfc Sk i I HB Bat j Iftyß Mk 40th ANNIVERSARY of ACCESSION and 62nd BIRTHDAY of H.H. the Sultan of Jonore In this connection a well -illustrated 24 Page Special Issue will be presented to readers
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    • 131 6 NODODY TAKES MILK AND POACHED E6GS ON THE 60LF COURSE J^iv^ M ■•rJfF' ?IA Si a' -BUT MILLIONS TAKE THIS /I \^2j) j) AND GET TJ^E SAME <ji^! NOURISHMENT! A "SLICE' at the first tee? Yes. \Jv 1/3^^ Sir; it's a pardonable errof of judgment. It is sometimes done. /But
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  • 100 7 Music had ttf charms for Ling Hock Kuang. but he i lose an illegal method of satisfying his desires. As a result, he was produced before Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore 1 Second Magistrate, yesterday on a charge of having stolen 36 gramo1 phone
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  • 29 7 A small plank and attap hut at the junction of Tlong Bahru and Alexandra Roads. Singapore, was destroyed by flre this morning. No one were injured.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 96 7 ONE OF THE MOST NOTABLE BRITISH PICTURES EVER MADE... "Daily Telegraph'^ H» "I ADVISE YOU TO SEE THIS FILM"., daily sketch CAPITOL OPENING TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 A Grand BRITISH Spectacle with Two Fatuous English Stars together for the first time! THE GREAT LOVE o -f a QUEEN +p DICTATOR.
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    • 610 7 lAIUAiiDDA 3 shows today at ALHAmbKA 3.15-6.15-9.15 ZOOM THROUGH THE CLOUDS WITH THE DAREDEVIL OF THE SKY IN THE DEATH-PLANE PACKED WITH A CARGO OF THRILLS! ANN DVORAK -P.YLE TALBOT and GORDON WESTCOTT in First National's sky high thriller "MURDER C CLOUDS" The screen 's master makers of mysteries take
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    • 320 7 l| .^jjfe a Superb Cast portraying a grand story jflHGj: a screen event of importance put j it on your MUST list! I I PAVILIONS I "PRIVATE WORLDS" The film which drew phenomenal crowds and eclipsed every other *i show during it's triumphant '^Bifc London season Another glorious role for
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 198 8 Colony Rubber Stocks Down 5,000 Tons. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Sept. 11. The rubber market was quiet and unchanged. At auction sheet fetched 19 cents. Colony stocks declined 4,966 tons to .')0,183 tons. The market for rubber shares was extremely dull and there was practically no
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    • 180 8 Singapore. Sept. 11. 12 noon. per koyan $149 R'ce Rangoon "Small Mill" per koyan $143 Rice, Slam parboiled No. 1 Per bag $4.35 Rice Slam parboiled No. 3 per bag $4.25 September 11. Singapore tin price 'per plcul) $107. Buyer Milt Gambler 5.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 9.50
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    • 45 8 Lyall A Evatts report dated. Sept 11 shows All Sections very quiet. MINING. Kilimghall 13/- 14 Malayan Tin 28 6 29 6. RMlb. Aust. Gold. 5 90 6 OS. Souihern Klnta t.STU 4 35. Sungei Luu? 1 11 1.16. U. Klanß 1.11 1.14.
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 548 8 Issue Val. Fraser &Co Lyall It Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/- 4/6 3'loVi 4/4fc n Asam Kumbang 32/6 33/6 cd 32 6 33/6 cd li Austral Malay 59/- 60/-xa 09/- 60/-xd 5- Ayer Hltam 13/- 13/9 13/- 14/1 Ayer V/eng 1.77«/ 2 135 1.75 1.85
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      • 411 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 125 1.35 2 2 do TK% Prefs. 1.75 1.85 1.80 1.90 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. A. T 5.14.0 5.18.0 5.16.0 6.0.0 1 60 B. M. Broadcasting 0.02 Vidls 0.02 V^pm 10 5 B. M. Trustee
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      • 159 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4^.% 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int Mar 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4Vfe% 190T red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn M» 1913 red 1963 52.000.000 Int.
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      • 340 8 Today's Prices Traser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby 1.45 1.55 1-55 1.60 Alor Gajah 0.90 1.00 0.85 0.95 Amal. Malay ($2) 2.67 Vi 277 &xd 2.65 2.75 Ayer Hltam 150 1.60 150 1.60 Ayer Malek 0.85 0.95 0.86 0.93 Ayer Panas 1.40 1.65 150 1.55 Bassett 0.50 0.55 0.52
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    • 90 8 Noon, Sept. 11. Buyers. Sellers No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 19 »h 19% Good F. A. Q. in cases j (F. 0.8.) Sept. 18 11/16 18 15.16 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) awardable Singapore 19«/h 19V4
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    • 222 8 The following are the ex< .nge rates this morn'r.R according to the dally circular issued by tne Honß Kong and Shanehai Banking Corporation SELLING. London. 4 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/32 London. 60 days' sight 2/4 London. 30 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London,
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    • 314 8 Closing Prices In London Last Night (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Sept. 10. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is In relation to the price of Sept. 5. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise ot Fall Conversion Loan 55
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    • 94 8 London, Sept. 11. Paris 74 61 64 Athens 515 sellers New York 4.94 Bucharest 624 sellers Montreal 4,9s'ißin *'i Geneva 15.184 sellers official. Brossels 29.29 Belgrade 217 Amsterdam 7.31 '4 Buenos Aires 15 Milan 60 9 16 sellers official. Berlin 12.28' i Montevideo 39' i Prague 119 s<'l6 sellers
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    • 54 8 The transit times on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday, were as follows: 'elegrams handed in up to 5.00 p.m. 6 mm 'elegrams handed In up to 5.30 p.m. 5 mm. 'elegrams handed In up to &00 p.m. 6 mm. :elegrams handed in up to
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    • 155 8 Customs Excise Vn By Nearly £5,000,000. London. Sept. 10. The favourable Impression created by the unemployment figures for August, published yesterday, which recorded that the number ot unemployed had decreased by 17T.8M since the beginning of the year, is strengthened by thit. week's Exchequer returns which show
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    • 256 8 M. Bonnet, (French Minister of Commerce). "By abandoning the mostfavoured nation clause in connection with quotas France will be abV to grant valuable concessions to taMga countries in return for their favouring France." Dr. Brinkmann (nf the German Gold Discount Bank). "Exchange clearing has resulted
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1012 9 London Financial Letter. Clearing Banks Stop Credit Facilities To Italian Banks. London, Aug. 30. After some weeks of upsetting experiences, the London financial markets have had a welcome breathing space during the past week. The stock markets showed a moderate revival towards the close,
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    • 311 9 Reported Offer For Stock. Reports were current in London last week that an Influential group has made an offer to take over the 2,740.000 of Ordinary stock of the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company, which Is equally held by R.M. Realisation and ED Realisation. No definite settlement has been
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    • 103 9 Malaka Pinda. Output for Aug. 1935. amounts to 44.050 lb., making a total of 535.760 lb. for the year ended Aug. 31. New Scudal. Output for August. 1935, amounts to 41.700 lb. making a total cf 172.300 lb. for five months of the current financial year. The figures
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    • 503 9 JACKS' REVIEW OF METAL MARKETS. In their "Foresight Saga" No. 2,949, dated London, Aug. 31, Messrs. William Jacks and Co., state: Business is generally idle in August, and considering the political uncertainty, markets have been wonderfully steady. Business in the U.S.A. promises to be good during
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    • 190 9 Position At The End Of August. Hopes of an early settlement of the amounts due to British exporters for goods supplied to Italy are not encouraged by the Board of Trade statement of the position of the Anglo-Italian Payments Account at Aug. 28. The sum transferred
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    • 608 9 STRAUSS CO. LTD. AFFAIRS. OFFICIAL RECEIVER'S REPORT. A DEFICIENCY OF £1,680,454. The accounts of Strauss and Co., Ltd., grain and seed merchants, of the Baltic Exchange and India, show total liabilities £1,808,971 and net assets of £50,732. Expected to rank for dividend is £1,480.187. Issued capital is £251,000 and total
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    • 170 9 Seaham Harbour Plant To Be Duplicated. Coal and Iron Industries, Limited, who in the :ast eight months have erected large plant at Seaham Harbour for the manufacture of petrol from coal, have decided that an immediate start is to be made with the foundations for duplication
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 676 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully Dald up S20.000.000 Reserve Fund:
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    • 336 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853) Paid Dp Capital in uoo.OOO shares or £9 each f3.MHJ.OOO Reserve Fund (3.000.0 M Reserve Liability or Proprietors.. 1 3.000 .00* BEAD OFFIC*S3. Btahopsrate. London. E.C. iAfrnu and Branches. Amrltsar Hollo Saigon Alor Star Ipoh
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  • 1232 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 11, 1935. Raffles College. In his Notes of the Day in last Saturday's issue of the Straits Times, Anak Singapura put for-v-ard a suggestion that in this Jubilee year an effort should be made to get a charter for the University of Singapore. Several
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  • 966 10  -  fl EUROPEAN EXPERT'S GRfITITUDE GEORGE EUMORFOPOLUS. BY The man-ln-the-Chlnese-street Is much like the man in any other street, swayed by rumours and a little suspicious of the foreigner on whom his Government showers hospitality and generosity. So, when we arrived in China to select
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  • 509 10 Old-Style Methods Of Chinese Finance. The organisation and methods of Chinese banks are discussed in the Joltenoing extracts from Reconstruction In China," recently published by the China United Presss 1*HE native banks in Canton date back to the Kang Hsi period, and still retain an influential
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  • 772 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. A FORMER member of the Malayan Civil Service. Mr. L. D. Gam i runs. appeared in the Paramount news reel shown at the Capitol at the week* end. Mr. Gammans. who spoke with his usual clarity and force (he was one of the best speakers
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 226 10 AUK CHATS NOSRS for Distinctive Evening Gowns, Day Afternoon Dresses Matita Sports Suits in Linen Wool Tel 4085,- 18A, Battery Road. Heaps of New Materials Just Unpacked AT WASSIAMULL'S 31 33 High Street. Phone 7144. DUPLICATED IMPERIAL AIRMAIL Have you noted thai commencing from the 29th September there will be
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    • 11 10 NEW DESIGNS IN EYEWEAR JOHN DUKE OPTICIAIt Ji B*"f» T Sim6«PCK)I
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  • 244 12 .Legal Tender: But Better To Get Them Changed. $19,000,000 IN BIG SILVER LYING IDLE. FURTHER complaints have been received by the Straits Times that shopkeepers are refusing to accept Straits Settlements ten-cent and twenty-cent pieces bearing a star under the head of King George. Yesterday,
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  • 49 12 It is understood that Mr. J. Johnston, M.L.A. and F.S.A. (Scot.) librarian of Raffles Library, Singapore, is retiritig shortly. His successor has not been appointed yet, but the Library is being run departmentally. Mr. Johnston was appointed librarian in 1920, after being demobilised in 1919.
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    20 12 Married at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore yesterday:— F. W. Shave, of the Wiltshire Regiment, and his bride. Miss Grace Howell.
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  • 150 12 Four Men In Court Again. Another week's adjournment was granted by Mr. Norman Grice. the Singapore Second Magistrate, when the four men arrested In connection with the murder of Chua Beng Chwee in Silat Road, Singapore, on Aug. 10 appeared before him yesterday. The first
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  • 151 12 DECEASED'S HUSBAND TO BE CHARGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Sept. 10. The inquiry into the Taiping exhumation case concluded today. The coroner, In his finding, said, "I find the cause of death Is as originally certified, that is, due to suppurative meningitis. "From the evidence before
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  • 625 12 Huey was something more than the senior United States senator from i Louisiana. (There is another senator from Louisiana by the name of Overton, whom someone described as "a good man gone Long"). Ho was the indubitable boss rl Louisiana. He controlled the gov- .-rnor
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  • 137 12 ALBAMBRA Murder in the Clouds. With Lyle Talbot Ann Dvorak. 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL The Love Affairs Of The Dictator. With Clive Brook. 6.1S 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Lcgong GREAT WORLD Cabaret She learned about Sailors. BOLLYWOOD V. SERANGOON ROAD Wild Women of Borneo and Barretts of Wimpole Street. With
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  • 400 12 SANCTIONS MEAN LOSSES TO MALAYA. ITALY BUYS RUBBER AND TIN. CHOULD, in the event of Italy declaring war on Abyssinia, the League of Nations apply sanctions against that "Covenant-breaking state," Malayan Intercourse with Italy would be completely severed. Article XVI of the League's Covenant means that there would be: 1.
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  • 103 12 Moscow Only 36 Hours Away Now. London, Sept. 11. The British air mall services to European centres has been so speeded up that a letter posted in London is now assured of being delivered next day hi any of about twenty "continental cities. Letetrs carried
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  • 117 12 Sent To Prison By Viennese Tribunal. Vienna, Sept. 9. The long list of tragic stories relating to the White Russians is added to by the unfortunate history of Madame Vera Unger, daughter of Prince Gargarine, formerly Minister of Finance to the Czar. Madame Unger, who had studied
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  • 62 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Sept. 10. While walking behind her mother, who went to a well to draw water, a Chinese girl aged 3 fell In a stream and was carried away. The mother, attracted by the cries, tried to pull out her
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  • 256 12 Selangor's "Spotted Dog." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 2. CROM time to time, the gossip writers of the London evening newspapers write far from wellinformed references to Malayan matters or affairs. This week, the "Evening News" columnist has fallen back on the Selangor Club as a
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  • 27 12 The Straits Times has received and forwarded the following subscription to the Rotary Club Unemployment Fund: Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Edwards (monthly) $10.00
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    • 423 12 ANAK SINGAPURA'S SUGGESTION SUPPORTED. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— The citizens of Malaya and their descendants should be very thankful to "Anak Singapura" for the following suggestion: "Ought not an effort to be made in this Jubilee Year to get a Charter tor th£
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  • 307 13 Claim For $43,183. LOANS SINCE 1926. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 10. Two Chinese half-brothers, both pawnbrokers, one at Singapore and ho other at Penang figured as parties to an interesting suit which began in the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Whitley the
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  • 161 13 Story Of Salesman Who Hoodwinked Them. Disobedience to a police circular regarding the pledging of Singer sewing machines involved two Singapore pawnbrokers in rronetary lose. Early in June, 4 t i alleged, a salesman. Lee Chong Bee. removed two sewing machines from his firm on tho
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    19 13 YOLA AND PAUL, the famous dancers and great favourites with Singapore audiences, who are appearing nightly at Raffles Hotel.
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  • 272 13 Singapore Concert On Oct. 3. On Thursday, Oct. 3, at 9.15 p.m. a unique event will take place in the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore. On that day the children of Singapore will make their bow to a public audience in an orchestral concert. The Children's
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  • 82 13 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 10. A game of cards among motor car drivers at tht Lemon Street car stand here was disturbed by the sudden appearance of a detective. Lee Yeoh, however, raised the alarm and the men quickly disappeared, leaving behind 42 cards
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  • 128 13 Appeal To Be Made Tn Penang Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 10. Judgment was delivered today Dy the magistrate, Mr. J.P. Biddulph, In the case in which an educated Chinese, C T. Tenson. alias Teh Tok Chens, was charged with having in his custody,
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  • 383 13 New Non-Fiction Works. The following non-fiction works at Raffles Library. Singapore, will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 8.30 a.m. Half Mile Down Illustrated. William Bet-be. The Two Roads of Papua. Illustrated Evelyn Cheesman The Spirit of London. Illustrated, Paul Cohen -Portheim The Winter Garden, four dramatic
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  • 16 13 A passer-by awed by this creature outside a Singapore shop.
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  • 45 13 Leaves On Sept. 20. HE. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, will leave Singapore by rail for Kuala Kangsar on Sept. 20, and will return on Oct. 1. Sir Shenton will be accompanied by Lady and Miss Thomas, and persona) staff.
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  • 63 13 A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued today states that the Governor in Council has approved the lease of part of the foreshore and sea- bed at Bagan Luar, near the mouth of the Pral River In the Settlement of Penang for the purpose of constructing a
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  • 59 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.') Penang. Sept. 10. The body of a Cantonese woman with her throat cut was discovered in a room on the first floor of a house in Sekchuan Lane. The woman, whose name was Chan Tye Moi, aged 40, was found lying on her bed.
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  • 66 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 10 Bishop Edwin Lee and Mrs. Lee were welcomed by the English, Chinese and Tamil Methodist congregations of Kinta. The Resident of Perak, the Hon. Mr. G. E. Cator, and Mrs. Cator were among those present. The Rev. Fr. L. Burgoffer, of
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  • 171 13 Tamil Sentenced For Assault. (From Oar Own Correspond m > Knll Lu.npur. Sept. 10. Before Mr. J. J. Sheehan, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, a Tamil named Pakrisamy was sentenced to seven months' rigorous Imprisonment on charges of robbery and assault on a woman,
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  • 171 13 Anniversary Observed At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 10. The twentieth anniversary of the Tamil Volunteer Corps, whic'- is now known as No 1 Platoon. Malayan Volunteer Infantry, was celebrated ycstt rday with an "at home" at the Hotel Majestic. The Commandant (Lt.-Col. R.
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  • 103 13 The artistes of the Littlejohns Diamond Revue Troupe will continue at the New World till the end of this week. A special feature of the dance on Saturday, Sept. 14, will be a waltz competition not open to dance teachers and artistes. The following valuable prizes will be
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  • 165 14 OOLONG FANCIED FOR THE BIG EVENT: MdjVf Fd** Steble Should Be Promineti t Today. T ■;■-;..-<; ill\ I i i ml rSaiurtfav, ou* «n spier i(I I llMdli C U.j •r Eh i t), tlw-lr ihollt.S I; vl I sl M
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  • 45 14 PAHIT TIME AT BUKIT TIMAH. NO.2. ui.uo IU \IA UtiUft i<> «vi iilioi.' .1 MmitLtj fuu tt.iUb nip nut II Atr.n* tlusc mprp m»IM "ii s.iluul.i) Mi I. Ii v.., (ll ul ..ii..tl..i >ri». i »t Hi-- «Uk Wliv ib»t «W liu|>c of bciilluff inc.
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  • 39 14 ScrntcH&L s<l<i 10 I r Hr- A;. Kli*JiS Uah- .mi lv UtJI I"HIUUU« »UCt wUM ll 1 l -jjj •p'* 1 ''ill I I fa rr\ r.ißft flktrlliuifll bcloiiAiiifl L.j tl*' I L .el Tlil ''i
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  • 114 14 GOOD WIN FOR MALAY REGT. Crnhct Mnjot Urrthcrton's FlHfc MNmBtH Sept. 1. .I iy H 1 .1 f,, r the 'Artriv l! I! Pollcp from Ku ill I itmpur .it I I>. ,m| I' I iiminii oui uOc K. Milnl 5 .V.. t. Mat i,.ain i- cum aimJw b,w r.i
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  • 14 14 ii.M I. is...i iv i tumni l'KHl«; Ifij pi-.f.-rlolihl Iliri'tlim. 1 Stadium.
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  • 47 14 lifcCi ttA fu^fei ft «A< kktk l ihu-.i:k ran V ■MMPAMOtM, I.A,,V,>,ANA msm in|i i>i riii- Ill Hauntrru H.XV ISLU (NAP) MA1.A.NKV Ororgr Ilubt-J Blown i iNAI'i Hnffln iNMM III I VrdiTi-r i'ltn iirii Nl.iTi.-AM.>..|< jTW Locii tiill 1 M bi vvntnv r.
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  • 55 14 v i am** M. C. r. Wcl) jjrnteH Hy Kent At Kotlcr.totio. Hi. SoulU \/w,.m, vk, ..>,••»*.. II. II. "lit iuii mil iwily .v>\cd Urn II in id It.U liul <imlili<l ,|,i **i, l>,-|, i SUriuife ii KcuhntiiUKM In (lie Innt ntatcli or (li'-lr lour. njfflA
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  • 17 14 Riitoprans Entrr Knf flrttlhl^ Rtfrtits. iF'tom Our Own dm -.pondi'iil I I i -i i
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  • 35 14 SELANGOR HOCKEY PROGRAMME. mhur firhl .Mill(ui till 1 si iisoii lII I In I'lltl Is >•.. Niimi Si mblliiii ai Nov iG vsj Blnu.. i' I i.il K t. Di'c 7 v cmbllnii, fv I bun
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  • 37 14 FIXTURES FOR THE WEEK-END. mm t&ibait Sheffield Wcdii, I \kif if;.-' I I \l I1I 1 > Uvcj •t'.!l:nlllll. I. Rriulmrd O vk f'orL R lutii imp! Nl> 111,1 1 1, lillllDuUl T V 4 UUtuil T Pun
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    • 111 14 IU Prcl.'Hr to Plensurr I ttoti^taH^n "Duff EM A tinrl.- rrmnrhhlv plc^ant; X^^fc^ j mhA, mm -Mr/^>ss^ j «ftiii I fid bii« ii ifetnt. ImSM Wh.rrvrr Sm.irl pedi «H^ I, tetii^i aufmblo. HJj Mijp| 4^ jfeft 1 lurid o( 'I* IH| pRI in rvi<Wo ml A ttt**i WW' /ll^ ronfldfollT
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  • 697 15 A DULL AND LIFELESS DISPLA Y. Losers Score First But The Malays Always On Top. MALAYS 3; GOVT. SERVICES 1. •THE Malays, holders of the S.A.F.A. cup, had little difficulty 1 in getting through the first vound at Anson Road Stadium yesterday, defeating
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    18 15 Vouns Frisco hard at work preparing for his fight with Gunboat Jack at the Olympic Stadium on Satarday.
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  • 177 15 Rifle Shooting, Malay Team Score With j Their Smart Turn Out. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 9. In the Non -Central Shoot for Malaya Command Rifle Meeting, the Ma:acca Volunteers refirned the fol- lowing scores at the shoot held at the Bukit Sebukor Range on
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  • 26 15 London. Sept. 10. In a Third Division (North) match today Rochdale, playing at home i clnw with Stockport County, each side Beorinp one. Reuter.
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  • 31 15 Forest Hills. Sept. 10. B. Grant beat D Budge in the quar-ter-final of the American lawn tennis championships today and now meets S B Wood In the semi-final Reuter.
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    37 15 The Sultan of Perak leads in his bay English gelding Clever Alec after winning the nine furlong event on Saturday in the good time of 1 mm. 56 3/5 sees. Spencer is the Jockey. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 139 15 Yesterdays ties in the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournaments resulted as follows A Class Singles J. P. de C. Hamilton (scr.) beat V. P. Barbat <scr.) 7—5, 6—4.6 4. A Class Doubles E. C. Cherrington and R. P. Newell (owe 15) beat A T. Wedgwood and P. V.
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  • 551 15 Badminton. Favourites Beaten In Junior Doubles. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 10. Among those present at the V.I. Hall on Sunday to witness the Badminton matches in the 1935 Selangor Open Championships were the Hon. Mr. Lai Tet Loke, J.P.. Mr. San Ah Wing,
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  • 50 15 Chinese I vs. H.M.S. Terror At Anson Road. The Chinese first team will meet H.M.S. Terror in the first round of the S.A.F.A. cup competition at Anson Road Stadium today. The Chinese a-? naturally expected to win, but the Second Division side shoo" Ti"e them a hard fl^ht.
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  • 555 15 Why This Americanism New Men Must Prove Themselves Conducted by "LEIGHTON." I UNDERSTAND that Jt has been agreed that there shall be no hanashake in the ring, between Frisco and Gunboat Jack on Saturday. Why American customs should be allowed to creep into boxing run and controlled
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  • 194 16 Perak Team Retain The Trophy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 8. In the final of the inter -state soccer competition of the Customs Depart ment. played at the Railways ground today, Perak gained a 4— o victory over Selangor, thus retaining tha trophy which they won
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  • 1352 16 English Turf Topic*. Gordon Doing Well The Gimcrack Stakes Thrilling Finish To The Ebor Museum's Promise George Lambton's Come-Back. (By Our London Staff) Fleet Street, Sept. 3. 'T'HE expected happened at the callover of thj card on the St. Leger yesterday. Bahram Is again an oddson chance
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  • 442 16 Buddy Baer Scores With A Blow To The Groin. New York, Aug. 30. Dl'DDY Bacr fooled Jack Doyle. Sporting writers, Doyle, Buddy himself and the excited raHrry all testify to the unfair blows in the groin which incapacitated the Irishman in the opening round of last
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    • 535 16 THE NEW WORLD. SPECIAL RACE TEA DANCE TOMORROW ADMISSION FREE LITTLEJOHNS. SENSATIONAL SPARKLING TURNS BY LITTLEJOHNS TROUPE AT ALL THE NIGHT DANCES ADMISSION 50 CTS. NO N STOP RACE BALL STREAMERS SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 14 ADMISSIONBALLOONS I EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. FEATURING LITTLEJOHNS AND A WALTZ COMPETITION (DANCE TEACHERS tc ARTISTES
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  • 1799 17 A, SINGAPORE MERCHANTS NOTE-BOOK. Trade Commission Suggestion Recalled The Overworked Statistics Office —Prolonging Life Of The Colony Report. BY OUR COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENT. A LITTLE more than a year ago the Commission appointed by His Exit ilency Sir Cecil Clemcntl. then Govrrnnr of the
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    • 246 17 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Tour skin han ncarlr 60 million tlnr •f p .ni3 or porca where tiny germs or parafit. s can liido and cause your akin to Itch. i 'tl. Hum. also Kcz.-ma, I>hoby Itch, HinKworm, Pimplea, Acne, Crotch-Itch, and £iiiK^l>ore Foot. Don't waste time with
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    • 562 17 He J|3 I luM im\ A FEW SUGGESTIONS ASFARAGUS SALAD C ALIFORNIA— So»k i table spoons granulated gelatine in V, cup cold water. Meat BB^^*^HHa**BßßßifßV^H Nnaßßwa cups consomme (canned will do) or dissolve 4 bouillon YunmQ^|Kttfff^^HJlfl cubes in cup* Hot water. Add a stalk of celery rut fine, B**JL«l ■j
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  • 212 18 CHINESE AND TAMIL. (From Our Own Correspondent /> Kuala Lumpur. Srpt. 9. At today's meeting of the Selangor I j State Council, Mr. Yong Shook Lin asked what was the total amount of the grant-l^-ald paid to Chinese schools In the State of Selangor for „< li
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    49 18 WEARING THE OLD MANCHU COSTUME, Mr. Lim Joo Kirn, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Chew Kok. and Miss Marie Verorlca Tan Geek Kheng, second daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Tan Hee Joo, of Sineaporc. wore married at the church of S.S. Peter and Paul, Singapore.
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  • 122 18 The F. M. S.. Government Gazette notifies that leave has been granted to Dr. B. A. Taylor. Dr. J. C. Milne, and Messrs. W. A. Kirk, E. R. Davies. J. S W. Arthur, F. K. McNamara. H. T. Ross. H. E. Girt. J. I. Miller. N. G.
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  • 100 18 New Provision In F. M. The Chief Secretary to Government, F.M.S has made the following new rule: "Whenever the Registrar Is satisfied (whether by a declaration in the prescribed form or otherwise) that the holder of a licence for a motor vehicle desires to cease to use
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  • 154 18 Plans For Big Regional Conference. The following office-bearers of the Malayan Y. W. C. A. were elected at the annual conference held at Penang last week: President— Mrs. G. W. Ayton. Ipoh. Vice president— Mrs. H. B. Amstutz. Singapore. Hon. Secretary— Miss Ruth Harvey, Singapore. Hon. treasurer—
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  • 172 18 The Regimental Band, conducted by Mr. W. Atkins. A.R.C.M.. by kind permission of Major R. Evelyn Smith and the officers. Ist. Bn.. the Wiltshire Regiment, will perform the following programme of music on Friday. Sept. 13. at 9.15 p.m., at Katong Park: March Nibelungen Wagner.
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  • 263 18 Fatal Motor Accident. Khoo Hool Hye, the former Malayan lawn tennis champion, while motoring in Shanghai, had a motor accident In which a small girl was killed. He was charged before a Chinese court of Justice and fined $10,000 (Chinese currency) or, in default, six
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  • 425 18 Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Cornelius of Labis Estate, Johore, were at home to a large gathering of Iriends and relatives last week to celebrate their silver wedding and the engagement of their second daughter, Lilian, to Mr. Marshall De Silva, of Lanadron Estate, Pancor. Muar. The marriage,
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    80 18 A gathering at the residence of Mr. V. P. L. Ramasamy Chettiar. Kuala Pilah, in honoui of Mr. J. J. Sheehan, M.C.S.. District Officer, Kuala Pilah, who has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur. Seated, front row (I. to r.) R. Muthu-Ramalin;am (advocate and solicitor), Inche Abdul Ariz (A.D.0.), Tcngku Sulaiman,
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  • 276 18 Rice Research Officer For Agricultural Department. The following appointments are notified In the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Mr. H. T. Pagden to be Rice Research Entomologist. Agricutural Department, S.S. and F M.S. Sergeant F. Hardman to be a Company Sergeant -Major and Instructor, Volunteer Forces, Malaya. Drs. G. M.
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    • 77 18 The Great World Cabaret m^ Sri the well known favourites /yi^f^H NINO FELY £g^ THE SPANISH JOTA |L* \J| GIPSY DANCE ■■■■m**jm Admission as Usual 50Cts. BATTERIES ™e7im» motors lti. AND BE SURE OF QUICK Singapore, Seremban. Malacca, Kuala fTAIITf f /CHT AI U I I/*IJTG U t sto"kTs pp
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  • 1957 19 Colonial Office Consultant Is Disappointed. IS DISEASE RECURRENT? English Doctors And "Men Home From Abroad." CRITICISM of atebrin in the treatment of malaria is made by I)i- Philip Manson-Bahr, a tropical diseases specialist and consultant to the Colonial Office, in an article in the August issue of
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  • 65 19 MENT OF MALARIA. WHERE QUEEN ASTRID DIED. Peasants, grief-stricken by the tragedy which has taken place in their midst, have placed flowers on the spot near Lucerne where Queen Astrid met death in a car smash. This photo shows Flowers at Queen Astrid's death place. In background can be seen
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  • 175 19 JAPANESE DEMANDS TO BRITAIN Strange Views Of Big Chinese Journal, Shanghai, Sept. 10. Beset as she is with difficulties in Europe it is possible that Great Britain will bow to Japan's demands That British colonies be opened to Japanese for development; That Britain raise no obstruction to Japanese expansion in
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  • 112 20 I Miss S. L. Browning (left) of Newport Wales, women's lons distance champion of England, retained her title when the event took place on the Thames over a course of 5 miles from Kew. Right: Miss House of Brighton. who was third. With
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    • 16 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) Bead Office for Malaya: SINGAPORE.
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    • 40 1 Three Impressions Of Radiolympia SHORT WAVE LISTENER'S VIEW. HI <>tnir Mil 1 I 1 1 1 1 I I I ,1, .>., i Hl* in..,,,, Mi v II I il.-» I I khi IK. rin IHr In i i, i < t"
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      • 22 2 Tune in the World! WITH A CENTURION 10 TUBE RADIO BETTER FOREIGN RECEPTION. HHI AGENTS, MALAYA: SEOW KUAN COMPANY, DHOBY GHAUT, SINGAPORE.
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      • 104 2 ASK FOR A DEMONSTRATION OF THE NEW "PATTERSON" De Luxe Radiogram 8 to 560 metres. 20 WATTS OF AUDIO POWER OUTPUT Fully guaranteed for one year by H. L. CARTER Co., 17, CAPITOL BUILDINGS, PHONE 6618. WESTINGHOUSE FROM $150 UP B RECEPTION OTHER POPULAR MAKES OF RADIOS ARE SOLD BY
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      • 411 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA TODAY ii.8.0. PROGRAMMES. Transmission 2 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. Sports Talk.' 635 Charlei Manning and his Orchestra, relayed from the Granada, Walthamstow. 7.40 Oreenwtch Time Sinnal. The 8.8.C. Nortncin Ireland Orchestra. 7.50 "Holiday Time."' A fc!rd'i;-cye view of England in tnc month of September, illustrating,
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      • 448 2 R. C. Lyle, relayed from the Town Mocr Racecourse. Doncaster. 7.20 Greenwich Time Signal. Interlude. t 7.35 Paulson's Salon Orchestra, directed by Norrls Stanley. Relayed rrom the Cafe Restaurant, Birmingham. 8.20 The News. 8.35 The Scottish Studio Orchestra. 9.05 p.m. Close down. y Transmission 3 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. The
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      • 624 2 BERLIN. 8.28 p.m. Opening announcement. German i folk song. 8.35 Concert of light music. 9.05 News In English and in Dutch. 9.20 Relayed from Kocnlgsberg: Homeland evening. 10.20 Johann Sebastian Bach: French Suite Nr. 6. 10.35 News in German. 10.50 Current events. 11.00 News in English and In Dutch. 11.50
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      • 728 2 BERLIN. BJM p.m. Opening announcement. German 1 folk song. Outstanding broadcasts of the week. 8.35 Something for Sunday evening. 8.50 Light music. 9.05 News and review of 1 the week in English and In Dutch. 9.20 Sym- phony Concert. 10 .35 News and review of the week In German. 10.50
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      • 501 2 RADIO STAR'S LIGHTNING ROMANCE. 1 L* Jb Ken Harvey, famous American banjoist. who is often heard on the radio either by gramophone records or by direct broadcasts. lias become engaged to Miss Margaret Neeson, who is appearing in "Anything Goes" at the Palace Theatre, London after a lightning courtship lasting
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    • 1193 3 OSCILLATION MALAYAN RADIO RECEPTION. The following pamphlet is issued to a!' Malayan listeners v '•<) complain to the Post Office of interference to broadcast reception The strength of the signal received from any broadcasting station can be increased by the Judicious use of the reaction control or. a receiver. Increase
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      33 3 Everywhere where Muusolini goes the microphone is sure to follow. Here he is seen speaking to this troops at Bolzono and to a larger radio audience on the Italian campaign in East Africa.
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      42 3 Signor Mussolini himself sent a message from a field radio station near the Brenner Pass during the great Italian Army manoeuvres in which he took supreme command. He Is seen listening intently as a radio operator explains the working of his apparatus.
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    • 474 3 APPROXIMATE DAILY SCHEDULES FOR BROADCASTING. BANDOENG. Station PMY :»s OP. metres. 7.50 to 9.30 a.m. L-.iht music concerts 11.20 a.m. to 1.50 p.m. Lunch time music. 4 50 p m. to 10.50 p.m. Evening programme i music, new... talks etc.) 10.50 p.m. Close down MEDAN.
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    • 149 3 For the first time the Bombay shortwave station VUB (31.36 metres) was Jogged during the daytime when it relayed the proceedings connected with the arrival of Flagship H.M.I.S. Indus at the Bombay harbour, during last Sunday afternoon. The special relay was made possible with the collaboration of
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    • 241 3 The Russian station RVIS, from Khabarovsk, is continuing to be active i and its transmissions on 70.65 metres (4.25 megacycles) are being heard daily |up to about 9.30 p.m. with talks in Russian and music. The Soviet has now formed a radio group to supervise all radio
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    • 316 3 '8.8.C. Controller Of Dance Music." Mr. Henry Hall, director of the BBC. Dance Orchestra, sailed from Southampton on board the Cunard-Whi'e Star liner Berengari' for New York, where he goes as the official ambass.idor of the 8.8.C. to Inquire into danceband broadcasting in the
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    • 41 3 The Leningrad Scientific Research Institute of Communications has designed a radio intensifier of 20 kilowatt capacity. The intensifier produces sound of tremendous power which can be compared with that of 20,000,000 telephone receivers put together, says Tass.
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      • 239 3 THE MIRACLE OF THE AGE THE 1936 PHILCO IT MEANS ALL THE WORLD TO YOU HAND IN HAND ma Phl With every Philco Receiver \JU I I LJ f U tC \JkJ ff D I fj you have a guarantee ot full if lll*— If W TV i- U and
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    • 55 4 B.B.C. PLANS A BRANCH IN NEW YORK. The 8.8.C. is considering a plan to b a branch office in New York in charge of one of its own staff, who would select American programmes lay to Britain. Sui'h an office would mean more con between the B B.C. and American
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    • 68 4 Following upon the request by many overseas listeners, the BBC. Empire Orchestra last week gave a light symphony concert with Dr. Adrian Boult, he BBC 's Director of Music, conducting. The programme which he selected for the occasion was a very attractive me. Opening with Cherubinis delightful
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    • 248 4 8.8.C. Problem Of Literature. (From Our Radio Correspondent.) Just how difficult it is to interest Colonials. 8.000 miles from the chief offices of the big publishing houses, in the latest books was shown on Tuesday night when Mr. Eric Gillet. formerly of Raffles College, Singapore, spoke
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    • 86 4 That the number of radio licences in New Zealand is rapidly increasing is shown by the returns issued to April 30. which show that the total number of receiving licences on that date amounted to 145.231, as against 111,000 at the same time last year. It Is
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    • 170 4 The Empire Transmitters at Daventrf can work simultaneously on any two of the following waves On and after September 29, the Empire Station will operate as follows Transmission 1. GSD and GSB 7.15 a.m. to 9.20 a.m., G.M.T. Transmission 2. GSG and GSF 11 a.m. to 1.45
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    • 168 4 A review of India's import trade for the year to March 31 last, published by the Department of Overseas Trade, shows that during the year the amount of radio imports rose from £84.000 to £119,250. Unfortunately, United Kingdom manufacturers are lo>ing ground in this valuable market, and
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    • 195 4 Transmission 2 Thursday. Sept. 12. at 6.50 p.m.. transmission 3. Wednesday. Sept. 11. at 9.10 p.m., transmission I Thursday. Sept. 12, at 2.20 a.m. transmission 5. Thursday. Sept. 12. at C.50 a.m. The St. Leger is the last of the classic horse races of the year and
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    • Page 4 Miscellaneous
      • 802 4 ©There Are Stations On The Air At All Hours Of The Day. W^'^l Straits Times Special 24-Hour Radio Time Table. BkVJTVJP COMPILED BY OUR RADIO CORRESPONDENT. PMY Bandoeng 58.03 5. US YDA Tmndjung Priok 98.68 3.040 AVROM Medan 64.00 4.700 PK4BP Medan 57.00 5,2«0 ZHI Singapore 49.9 6.010 ZHJ Penang
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