The Straits Times, 26 September 1935

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1 20 The Straits Times
  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER, 28, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 2C PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER, 26, 1935 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 168 1 Singapore: iao. Cecil st. cphone 5471). GET A STUDEBAKER AND GET A Champion BRINKMANN CO GRANGE RD. \^Yy^^_jU^ S^/ WHAT WOULD YOU DO? I NIGHT-TIME r_£>^} A SCREAM I S jT r the place is on fire!! f Do you shout "where f f is my Insurance Policy?" or "bring
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    • 237 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 25. JAVA ST. C'PHONE 3683>. Call and inspect our extensive A collection of A Table Lamps A K with the newest ideas in bowl PRICES $6,50— 528,50 1 AND COMPANY LIMITEC ACRAWATTE SUPER GRADE pum ctyiON ff a A charming manner alone m M never miKie 'he
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    • 14 1 Daisy *,UUt'IAHI> KOAIt HOI Ul'r'lS f B wreaths I 1 fipHp (Amber MansnuJ^ J^t
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  • 41 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE "LATE Mr. KHOO PECK LOCK" Mrs. Kho* Peck Lock aad h—y naafaßj •aak an aaar vtos attradrd thr raarral of thr tear B>. Kha* Pack Lock. They aajnrtoto ktod I ■'"1" 1 J tj «B1 BHHBaat bbb> a«HI BHaHI
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 340 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Whro jaaayißK wjr any liiaiia adiu [11OHIV LAST Sim nla tor Drapßa Oaaaa Bpdßji u<i Dmd BBaaaaj Wtbt wl IMB aartanatos to Baa ca. S-T. OSOANICT A CBOIB XASTSB. HBBBUII J.---Bay to Bcadtot stactoK esnaAtacc to Coo. W. b; ivnrn a Ctork knavtos; dnaaad a m IM jaBBB
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    • 406 2 BOARD RESIDENCE V"MfMABW V*iy (faff. ItCfIHMBVtT Oflß ay jß* Wießfteß ftl fctkCßdHft.^ 9HKS "1W ttAvtM IfptdHm VMS fcCTA Aft GM Tmr nil ii ioau> ms m. cyjSa^"a»£» mb-*» m— t5 He KAST UOUIW lo^^g tatay hv«t *«■»*>• «Ha>^c*>« Mans. sronewt bocsb <s TwdtflO aaafeatai'a. ad aawa^aat. TMTBtti Sklb* OAX.TXT— aOCSK.
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    • 471 2 AUCTION NOTICES TOtT ATT*ACTIYK ACCTIOX &UI of aYxsj-awaßn* hanauoat-atsjcn. aWait awfittaa. Nat «im< «ad ■ae-paait 1 ii iiitfifil ofl-infrlßM,! 3^l Wnt Im— it He. Tb be beM mt Fkt X Hhhd BaMbv OKfcard ItoadL Oanwa* Skapat Motors as tafcaiaj. Seat. ML MB I*. Ok \tew fnai TtMrsav. (^ttiniw fcfl SCVQAPOBB
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    • 896 2 AUCTION NOTICE STATE OF JOHORE. I THE SCfllHl COCIT OF JOBOtE AT WOBII BAHBC oi»dtiitod mbbbj \o. Xt of ma. btttattß af the Tiaa of tho Vtm M 1> «yod Taaa ton Baa M Itoa. 4ft waJ kVdtoaMaatokß laßto ■aaßtomam *-B«B> Bjyaßßl ABVBBaaajaaaaaaßßM. BVBBaBBBai LftfU '«-BB*T-f m p-BBtoflfc I? Or*-r
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    • 714 2 AUCTION NOTICES LXIPORTANT AUCTION SALE; of ariVfcrpt aytoajt aad fat ttoamrt taut. To be heW at Ha. UL Aaaasma Road (OS Stooajßt aad Oraapr Grow Baads> an Taaaay. Sept. SC MBS at S sa. CaMaatalßßV «Vt oWa^BaVßßla^ toaaaat (toaaW^ toCSaaCd taaßataat aatft flttll aTOB PoBt1 fc kit W Mesezs. ItalvtoHn
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    • 429 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU aad Mm KAMA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. Hrir Tormatxr.* Kisrr Ej<i» \tvi- 'he **-j»- -_kI—T Saadtoh Sate! aad a OUABAMTBBO Pms al OBMte type raacn. MOKET BACK IP HOT BfTIRaXT SATTSPTATJI Price Rdarcd to 38 rend par packet of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 124 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Matora Mtoayß Pauas* v-hn rat tut ssja gamtiilf S SJB Jlttt RUMTcatty HIM SMJW Slitt ■tontj SSCat SJBJBB S3Mt ADVERTISEMENT RATES. The rharcn anlisitant tor CXASStTVJ> »o\r«TrsotTvrS are as ato^ 888 188 toBBPHj w:i2 j=s-r~-j-».-cr of SI Iw^taarrttoß^^Thw F v: BB r*n BB A I BBBH* amTar chaoßd
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 640 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PBNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. UNDKIt CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. IXJNDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. SOMALI 6.010 In port C.'ilIAY 15.000 Sept
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    • 610 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London. Antwerp. Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Oct. 1 i HAKONE MARU 10.400 Oct. 16 17 S BUWA MARU 10.700 Oct. 30 31 I FUSHIMI MARD 11,000
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    • 823 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. fOB GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. lIAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Prom Prom Prom Prom Spore Malacca Port Penang MS Sham JUTLANDIA 8/10 8 10 9 10 11 10 MEONIA 29/10 29/10 30/10 1/11 AJjSIA 19
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    • 1215 3 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khlow Steamship O» (IflSI) Ll*. Steam Ship Co. Ltd.. s-rd Chiaa Mutual The Cuoard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Stramshln Co.. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co.. Ltd. The
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  • 35 4 n 1 ManckaS Jollre from Colombo i» i ipeetod Id arrive on Saturday vi !> a m and sail on the same day at 3 jjiii. /.,i lalgon liom: Kmm, and Bok BmtVk nun
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 266 4 AUBY, Saraw.. 319 lons, from Blntulu 25, for Kuchlng and Blntulu 28. GIANG ANN, Brit.. 545 tons, from Sourabeya 25, for Bawcan 27. DUKAT, Norw.. 781 tons, from Bangkok 25, for Bangkok 26. RANPURA, Brit.. 9331 tons, from Yokohama 25, for Londen 27. GUSTAV DIEDERICHSEN, Dan., 1.353 tons,
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    • 198 4 TodayBurma (Karagola) ..3 pjn Sast and North India (Karagola) b p.m. South India (Rajulai 3 p.m B<-ngltalls, P. de Kock. Padanj, Pakan Baroe, Slak S. Paurijang (Tidore) 4 p.m Blinjoe (Mijer) 4 p.m Pangkal Pinang (Mijer) 4 p.m. Soengei Llat and Tnndjons Pandan (.Mijer) 4 p.m. Aden
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    • 140 4 Thursday. Soplcmber 26. Ships alongside (lie Wharves or expected to ■rrlve. Xl I'll I HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. Alert. Lth. Curlew. Lch. Mars. Lighter "Airang," The Cable. Jerantut, W. B:. Enterprise. Duymaer van Twist, R AP. "Aquarius." Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRt DOCK!!.
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    • 30 4 The m.s. Baloeran of the Rotterdam Lloyd will berth alongside tho S.H.B. wharves tomorrow at 7 a.m.. and will sail the same day at 10 a.m., for Europe.
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    • 119 4 LIFEBOATS UNABLE TO APPROACH. CREW OF 11 FEARED DEAD. London, Sept. 25 Late last night the Flamborcugh, Filey and Scarborough lifeboats were summoned to the assistance of the trawler Skegness which, with a crew of eleven, was in distress off Bridlington. Very heavy seas were running
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    • 49 4 Leaving Singap>ore on Dec. 24, the s.s. Kedah will make a special Christmas cruise to Penang and Belawan, being due back at Singapore on Dec. 31. The vessel will call at Pulau Lan?kawi (off the Malayan coast near the Siamese frontier) in its way to Belawan.
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    • 60 4 Sept. 24: Steel Scientist (A:n>: Panama (Dan): Silver Gull. Chje Kin Tay Yit. Glenshiel. Larut. Ban Honr: Llong. (Brit): Sawahloento, Rokan. Kulit. Chr. Huyg?ns (Dut.l. Sept 25- Alcinous. Sinekel. Kho^n Hoea. Thedens. Majang. Doggersbank. Tohiti (Dut); Vyner Brooke (Sar): Lipis. Mahidol. Ipoh. Hua Tong. Rasa. Aing Leong. Sing Aik
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    • 86 4 Aircraft Adelaide. Brisbane Singa pore, arrived on Sept. 21; Mr. F. L Zimmerman from Batavia. Aircraft Athena. Singapore Karachi left on Sept. 22: Mr. J. Bartholomew for Gaza. Mr. F. W. Stevens f or Alor Star. Aircraft Ahethusa. Karachi/Singapore, arrived on Sept. 23: H.H. Ranee of Sarawak
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    • 83 4 With reference to C.R". Circular No. 37/35. the Controller of Rubber notifies that as the International quota reloass for the 6th control quarter (Oct. -Dec, 1935) has now been fixed at 60 per cent, the exportable allowances for th-3 said quarter of those estates which rceived credits for
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    • 92 4 London. Sept. 25. Paris 74 47 64 Athens 516 sellers New Yorl; 4.92\ Bucharest 623 sellers Montreal 4.07-, Rio 4 Geneva 1 5 1 ce sel'.ers oGkhl Brussels 29.14 Bei^iadc 216 Amsterdam 7.29 i Buenos Aires 1") Milan 60 11 32 sellers ofTuial Berlin 12.23'^ Montevideo 39 9 1C
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    • 100 4 I.yall Evatt's report dated Sept. 26, shows: MlNlNG— Firmer. Aver Hitam 13 13 !l. Idrts Hydraulic 5 5 9. K. Kamunting J/6 7 3. North Taipini? 54 57. Fahanß Con. 9 9 10 6, Rambutan 8 9-c.d.. Southern Kintsi 4.45 4.52 1 c.d., Talam Mines 1.43 1.47. Ulu
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    • 71 4 London. Sept. 25. The value of retail trade sales in August 1935 *as 4.7 per cent., greater than in August 1934. For the first sev'.-n months of the year total sales showed an increase of 4.9 per cent, over February to August 193*. Stocks at the end of
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    • 33 4 Batavia. Sept. 25. Following yesterday's Governmenta'. endorser!? ?nt of an amendment to the estates rubber export duty, an ordinance for the Introduction of the duty has been drawn up. Reuter.
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    • 54 4 The transit times on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London, yesterday were as follows: relcgrams handed In up to 5.00 p.m. 10 mir rclegrams handed In up to 5.30 p.m. 10 mir Mofaams handed In up to 6.00 pm. in mir I'clcerams handed in ud to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 599 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P.M. 8.) LLOYDS AGENTS:ROOKING AGENTS. F M.S. KLYS. AND 81AM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE. Freight 5131— Fuu|t M3l. CAN AD I AN PA C !F I C STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE/EUROPE First class from £106-4-6 Second class from 70-6-1 REDUCED AROUND THEWORLD
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    • 542 4 ELIMMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP 0).. LTD. (Inforporated hi England I -ELERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRE, LONDON. 1 ROTTERDAM HAMBURG. Via Port* and Sun Canal Also accepting Cargo tor Canadian and American ports via Colombo Cue dalla •CITY OF NEW CASTLE Sept. 29 Oct CITY OF BRISTOL Oet 30 Nov 1 •Calls Avonmnuth
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 8 4 TIDE TABLE. I It ,ii 11 10 urn
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    • 321 4 Malayan Meteorological Service. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. •F hrs. *F West Coast. Alor Star 89 Nil 10.0 74 Butterworth (P.W.) 88 Nil 10.0 75 Sitiawan 91 0.09 7.3 74 Bukit Jeram 89 Nil 8.3 73 Malacca 85 2.76 7.1
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  • 367 5 NEW PHILIPPINES PRESIDENT. There has been a landslide victory for Senor Quezon in the Philippine presidential election. The city of Manila voted 25,454 for Quezon, 10,236 for Aguinaldo and 4,503 for Aglipay. The returns from the provinces are as yet incomplete but indicate a large majority for
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  • 284 5 Y2,000,000 Osaka Co. May Be Swallowed Up. The Japan Iron Manufacturing Company may absorb the Osaka Iron Manufacturing Company (Osaka Scttetsu -Kaiaha). Mr. Nakal, the president, has already had several interviews with Mr. Kurlmcto, one of the leading directors of the latter concern, in this connection. Capitalised
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  • 125 5 Wheels Within Wheels Of Industry. Statisticians set out to show how the motor-car Industry helps other Industries. This is how they did it: A motor-car firm turns cut 150.000 new cars in a year. Fiv3 tyr;s each means 750.000 tyres. In 750.000 tyres 2.7i7.5C0 li>.
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  • 80 5 "Would Curtail Our Liberties." Berne. Sept. 9. Switzerland has rejected a proposed change over to Fascist government by an overwhelming majority. By 510.000 vote 3 to 195.000 the Swiss people have,, through a plebiscite, decided to maintain the LiberalDemocratic Constitution Revision to Fascist Government, was opposed
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 286 5 HOTELS TONIGHT DAAFIXirC SPECIAL DINNER I HM MM DUUiUIiIiO CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. CLOSED DANCE (formah wS'^M \,^\JOUU 0.45 to midnight JH FOR THE and the popular R, I r?DAUn MHUIF ARISTOCRATS Or RHYTHM I UHARU MUWIt CORNELIA jhlj IbALL^GABARET niRDALL I I'M I heservations if not Novelty. Acrobatic
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    • 193 5 INSURANCE. I FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR F©ELITY GUARANTEE-MARINE^ i WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, j THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONO KONO FIRE INSCE CO. LTD. PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO LTD. WESTERN ASSURANCE CO ONION INSCE SOCIETY OP CANTON LTD EAOLE STAR BRIT. COM INSCE. CO LTD GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated Id S.S.) SELANGOR CLUB Fraser's Hill 4300 ft
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    • 211 5 m!M.i:ni:i»l'l.l.l».iiiin.i.im CJSksW fr'« Great j^sf£r )> Fun Being HEALTHY Live on the sunny side? ol life. Don't permit constipation to steal your energy and darken the radiance of healthy, h.ippy existence. Constipation brings headaches, blotchy complexion, and weakens your whole system. Yet you can conquer it by merely eating two
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  • 103 6 Chinese Building Raided Uy Japanese. Tientsin, Sept. 25. A fresh Sino-Japanese dispute at Tientsin lias ju?t come to lisjht. Japanese gendarmes a few days ago occupied j the Chinese Literature Institute,! ;.(-.< r,!y assaulting a Chinese employe?, who w.is on the premises. No eso.anation has been given for
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  • 60 6 Berlin, Sept. 24. Two C2i:nan students named Kllm- j mtk ;i:.d Lrnnu- have left for China j under a system of exchange of Unlver- Bta ixiva-fn Ormsny and; Ciiir.a. They will study m Tsiiißhuu University, Peiping A third student, Schertz. will follow in December and three Chinese students
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  • 148 6 Bui The Officials Wouldn't Take It. Calcutta. Sept. 14. A tiger has recently placed the ln-come-tax authorities in a pretty di lemma. A man named Basant Singh was 2 570 in arrears, and the authorities attached his property, including a full-grown tiger. The authorities were unable
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  • Article, Illustration
    75 6 The death-roll In the flood disastei at Ovada, North Italy, is now put at 1.000. That the application of economic and financial sanctions would suffice to restrain Italy's aggression in the dispute with Abyssinia was the opinion expressed by Mr. W. Kean, president of the Trades Union Congress, (seen above)
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  • 93 6 Summoned By Gen. Chiang Kai-shek. Shanghai, Sept. 24. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has called a military conference at Chengtu. capital oi Szechuan, for this week-end. Twenty-four high military officers including Oen. Chang Chun and Gen. Ho Cheng-chun of Hupeh, Gen. Hsiung Shi-hul of Kiangsi, Gen. Liv Chen-hua
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  • 164 6 Disease Not Confined To Humans. Changchun, .Sept. 2. Because a mouse of the common house variety had definitely contracted leprosy, today v as a red letter day in the laboratory jJ Dr. Shigeo Kobayashl, director of the Juntendo Hospital here Tn the transfer 0.~ the dread disease
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  • 34 6 Orders from overseas air forces and foreign Governments have brought the number of "Tiger" Moth 'planes In military use to 450. New Information has diverted the search for the Lusitania to a new area.
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  • 95 6 British Suggestion Being Studied By League. Geneva, Sept. 24. A resolution submitted by Mr. Leslie Burgin, Parliamentary Secretary cf the Board of Trade, In favour of the ultimate restoration of the international gold standard were among important j suggestions advanced at the League Assembly Economic Commission. The
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  • 631 6 Yone Noguchi Whom Thomas Hardy Praised. Yonc Noguchi, the wellknown poet and professor of Keio University, is leaving Japan on Oct. 3, for Java, Malaya, India and Siam where he will deliver a scries of lectures on Japanese literature and poetry. It is the first
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  • 77 6 Nanking, Sept. 25. Mr. Sen Yung Hong, pilot of the Korean goodwill plane, yesterday called on Mr. Wang Ching-wei to deliver courtesy letters lrom Gen. Ugaki, Governor of Korea, and from th e managers of three leading newspapers at Seoul, the capital of Korea. Reference
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  • 35 6 Two airmen were killed yest:rd.iy when a training plane attached to UW Canton air force crashed la flames a: bhekpal lrom a height of 4 000 leet. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 145 6 Smiles For Crowds. The Duke of GluujecUr at near Seikirk. placed on the finger ol Lady Alice Scott, the third daughter ol the Duke and Duchess ol Bu the sapphire engagement ring which he had brought lrom London. It is understood that Lady Alice
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  • 70 6 Batavia, Sep;. 34. The Government bat endorsed tbe amendment to the estates' rubber export duty providing there shiiii duty when li;e price is under 13 rents a pound. The bill now provides for a duty of one cent when the price is between 13 and 20
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  • 46 6 US.— NEW ZEALAND AIR SERVICE PROJECTED. Auckland, Sept. 24. Tht Pan-American Airways Company has requested the New Zealand Government's permission to institute a weekly air service between San Francisco and Auckland, calling at Honolulu, Kingman Reef and Pago Pago. The journey will occupy three days. Reutor.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 477 6 TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. TODAY. Transmission 2 Two i>f tbe following frequencies will lie used: OBJ 21.530 kc s (13.93 m.i; GSG 1 7.7-.O kc s (IS.B* ml. or USF ***** kc/s (19.82 nil fi :0 a.m. Big Ben. The Rutland Square and New Victoria Orchestra Relayed
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    • 393 6 BERLIN. German Short-wave Station, Berlin. D.J.A. (.11.38 mi. D.J.Q. (19.63 ml and D.J.B. (19 74 m.). TODAY. *> 20 p.m. Opening announcement. German fo'k song. 8.35 Folk music. 9.05 :iews in English and in Dutch. 9.Z0 Brass band. 10 20 Nice Little Stories." 10 .35 News in Gcr.nan. H.SO Current
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    • 150 6 SINGAPORE Station Z.U.1., Singapore.— Wavelength 49.9 metres. Owned and operated by i: < Service Co., of Malaya 1934, Ltd.. Broadcast Boose. No. 2, Orchard Rd.. Singapore. TODAY 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 p.m. News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8.30 p.m. Close down. KUALA LUMPUR. Station Z.G.E. Kuala Lumpur Wavelength
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  • 252 7 BUT THE ABYSSINIAN TROOPS MOVE UP. The report that the Emperor of Abyssinia has ordered a general mobilisation is unfounded. Reuter. Addis Ababa, Sept. 25. The Emperor of Abyssinia has telegraphed to the League ofj Nations that 500,000 troops have been sent towards the frontiers but states
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  • 728 7 Prince Purachatra On His World Tour. CIN(;aPORE Rotary Club held a dinner meeting at the Adelphi Hotel hist night, when Prince Purachatra reported on his world tour and his visit to the Rotary Conference at Mexico. Bernard Shaw some time ago is reputed to have said
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 91 7 The Best Show of its kind that has ever Visited Malaya That's the Unanimous Opinion of all who have seen it!! 1 CAPITOL 1 t^fc r 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 JUKr FIRST VISIT TO SINGAPORE OF THE WORLD FAMOUS TROUPE J? Jk j OF ENTERTAINERS— jOfc DIRECT FROM A SENSATIONALLY mßilMf
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    • 706 7 SUSPENSE! COMEDY! THRILLS! CHILLS! and MYSTERY! I ALHAMBRA |g?g IG £MII 'SLIM' SUMMERVILLE and zasu PITTS J^'-^^L. j-iS^^L j^k^^^^Btcj Bnis c was ii u *t a -^^afeti^M medium medium until *b° rttdttd into the Hi 1 aftrd Pa ne an( J Polled °ut the answer to a crime NEXT CHANGE
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    • 303 7 THE MOST SENSATIONAL MUSICAL SNOW EVER ft R BROUGHT TO THE SCREEN! SPARKLING WITH GAY TUNES! GORGEOUS Rf^^^^ ZaJ GIRLS! AND HIS FIRST DUAL ROLE IHSSl™^*™ii™i>™sSl MAURICE CHEVALIER IN 20th CENTURY PICTURE with ANNA SOTHERN. MERLE OBERON in "FOLIES BEGERE" Special, additional attraction— COLOUßED I Week-End Matinees Silly Symphony Cartoon
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    • 275 7 The Film should be seen by everyone Preferably twice uy» FREE PRESS. 26/9 A PRODUCTION OF IMPORTANCE TO ALL DISCRIMINATING THEATREGOERS A MASTERPIECE OF FILM- TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 CRAFT —IN WHICH THE WORLD'S MOST VERSATILE T^ A\/ I I If\ N I MAN MAKES HIS FIRST f~^ f\ VIL_ I
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  • TODAY'S LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 249 8 Manufacturers' Demand For Rubber. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Sept. 26. Despite the fall in terminal market*, rubber prices locally were only Blighty lower, manufacturers showing keen Interest without attracting BeDera and very little robber changed hands. Forward positions were dull on lack of speculative interest. Guilder
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    • 181 8 Singapore, Sept. M, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambier 5 50 J;iva Cube 9 5° Hamburg Cube 9-75 White Muntok Pepper 19-50 Hack Pepper "•'•5O Mixed Black Popper Copra, sundried 4.15 Oopra, mixed 3.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 3.80 Small Flake 4.30 Mod. Pearl Tapioca 5.60 Small Pearl Tapioca 5 50
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 559 8 Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/6 5/- 4/6 5/£1 Asam Kumbang 32/9 33 9xd 32/- 33/£1 Austral Malay 59/- 60/- 59/- 60/5/- Ayer Hitam 13/3 13,'9cd 13/- 13/9 1 Ayer Weng 1.75 1.82' 2 175 1.85 £1 Bangrln Tin 19/6 20/6
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      • 416 8 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 2 2 do T/ 2 r'o Prefs. 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 10 10 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 B. A. T 5.9.0 5.12.0 5.10.0 5.15.0 1 60 B. M. broadcasting 0.02y 2 diso.o2>iprA 10 5 B. M.
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      • 165 8 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4Yn% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 norn 4Vi% 190 C red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 120 norn 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000
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      • 336 8 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Allenby 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 Alor Gajah 0.90 1.00 0.90 0.95 Amal. Malay ($2) 2.70 2.80 2.65 2.75 Ayer Hitam 145 1.55 1.50 1.60 Ayer MDlek 0.80 0.90 0.80 0.90 Ayer Panas 1-45 1.55 cd 1.40
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    • 227 8 The lollowuiß are the excr inge rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banklne Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/16 London, GO days' sight 2/4 1/32 London. 30 days' sight 2/4 London,
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    • 80 8 Noon, Sept. 26. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 19% 19>4 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 18 15/16 19 1/16 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable
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  • 308 8 Closing Prices In London Last Night. (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Sept. 25. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below. The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Sept. 24. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5%
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  • 147 8 1245 th Auction held on Sept. 25, 1935. Catalogued 829.684 3°() 539S 39 Ottered 774.762 345 87 801(1 673,230 300.55 London 5 :Pjj New York 12 cts GATTEY BATEMAN, Secretaries. Singapore, September 18, 1935. PRICnS REALISED. libbed Smoked Sheet. Cento per Ib. Standard Quality 194
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  • 377 8 BUT NO RAPID RISE IN PRICE EXPECTED. (From Our Own Correspond' in t /> London. Sept. 25. Commenting on ths rubber qi.o'.a decision The Times declares that unl< ss the International Commit' ee was i«> f-.il to exercise its main function of maintaining a price reasonably
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  • 120 8 Exchange Market Taking Its Bearings. London. Sept. 25. With war fears somewhat relegated to the background the exchange market at present is taking its bearings. Consequently the future of sterling is viewed with more equanimity and interest, is veering again to the difficulties of Continental currencies,
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    • 51 8 Other financial nrws on Pagr I ippSkThe Wide-spread Popularity of our j^KS fir RENOWNED O B Orange -Smash m %JSm has brought into existence various M-^;,lM ,1 JpijSfc imitations, but our i^sli Im| ORIGINAL 0 II Orange -Smash w 'mSll has remained inimitable. Ask for the j«£# Original and refuse
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1210 9 BASE METAL MARKETS. Industry Accused Of Profiteering. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 9. In accordance with the conditions of the agreement between the British iron and steel industry and the International Steel Cartel, the Import Duties Order issued in August provided lor a
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    • 372 9 Jumps In Export Despite Italian Set-Back. A rise in total exports from the United Kingdom for August of £3,676.910 to £39.068.516 Is one of the main features of the Board of Trade returns. This position has been achieved despite the set-back to trade with Italy, due
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    • 638 9 USE OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND. Since Britain left the Gold Standard, interest, not only of the specialised variety but also of the public, has concentrated upon the functioning of the Bank of England. Before, when Great Britain was on the Gold Standard, matters were comparatively simple
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    • 757 9 PRICES, PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION. MR. RICHMOND TEMPLE'S VIEWS. Mr. Richmond Temple, a member of the council and executive committee of the Tin Producers' Association and a director of the Anglo-Oriental Mining Corporation, addresses the following letter to The Times: As one of those who were
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    • 619 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated In ihe* Colony ol Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony BEAD OFFICE: HONO KONG. AuthoHM-d Capital *s°.°<».C')o Issued and li-lly oald up $20,000,000 r r,W
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    • 448 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OS! INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter 18S3) Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shan>» ot £5 each t3.000.000 Reserve Fund f3.000.00* Reserve Liability of Proprietors. rj.000.000 HEAD MM 83. BmhoosEate. Load-in. X.C Aeents and Brauchaa, Amrttsar Hollo Saigon Alor Star tpoh Scmarang Bangkok
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  • 124 10 ADELPHI HOTEL Special Dinner Danrc. ALIIAMRKA Their Bit Moment With Zasu Pitts Sc 811 m Summcrville. 6 15 8.15. CAPITOL Long Tack Sam. G.l5 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD Babes In Toyland. GREAT WORLD Cabaret Goodbye Lore. HOLLYWOOD I SERANGOON ROAD Cockeyed Cavaliers. With Wheeler and Weobty. The Man
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  • 755 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. SEPT. 26, 1935. Road Versus Rail. Congratulations may be extended to the Hon. Mr. D. H. Elias on the tremendously improved showing of the F.M.S. Railways last year. They provided a surplus on working of ji.st over one and a half million dollars, contrasting pleasingly*
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  • 318 10 Mr. W. D. Sheffield, of Tanjong Pau Estate, Jitra. Kedah. has gone on leave Capt. R. L. Phillips, of the 2 20 Burma Rifles, and Mrs. Phillips have left for Home. Miss Kitty White leaves Cameron Highlands on Sunday en route to Calcutta on a visit to
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  • 1000 10  -  Joseph Caillaux. A Tragedy And A Social Danger. By A LL over the world are young workers whom the factories have turned out on to the streets. It is one of the most irrational paradoxes of our age of contradictions that so much new strength Is wasting
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  • 534 10 Broadcasting in the 8.8.C. Empire programmes Irom Daventry recently. Captain L. J. D. Gavin revealed that I there are no fewer than eighty- four places in the world bearing the name lof Victoria; one hundred and twentysix towns and villages are called Newton or Newtown;
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  • 775 10 NOTES Of The DAY. J^EADERS must cx -us* me if these notes during the next few clays are mainly about Merslng. because that Is where I happen to be. Actually there is a bettir excuse than that for r.-riting about Mersing. The new road has bruu?*H this li'.tl.? East Coast
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    • 149 10 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY (S.S.) LIMITED. Wimhnter lloosr, f'ollyer Quay. SINGAPORE. OFFER THE BEST VALUE TO-DAY IN HIGH CLASS PIANOS (Solid teak wood Caan) THREE PEDAL MODEL OLD PRICE $600. REDUCED PRICE $450. SECOND HAND PIANO IN NEW CONDITION $250. ($5O Cash $25 Monthly.) THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., (S.S.) LTD. SINGAPORE.
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    • 10 10 RAILWAY CHEAP SEASON TICKET FOR TRADERS -MORE TRAVEL -MORE BUSINESS
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  • 170 11 BRITISH OPINION WOULD OPPOSE IT. DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS? Rome Argues Abyssinians Are Backward People BARON ALOISI AND LEAGUE. ITALY'S latest manoeuvre in her dispute with Abyssinia and ihe League is to suggest that she should have a mandate over Abyssinia. The proposal v.as mentioned
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  • 301 11 ITALIAN REPLY TO GENEVA PLAN. Geneva. Sept. 25. The most interesting disclosures o". the Committee of Five's report, published today, are Baron Aloisi's ob starvations to Senor Madariagu reflecting the Italian attitude to the proposals. He points out the Committee insufficiently considered Italy's charges that Abyssinia had
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  • 170 11 BAN IN EVENT OF HOSTILITIES. Washington. Sept. 25. President Roosevelt today issued a proclamation giving the list of implements of war, for which export licences must henceforth be obtained and which would be banned entirely in the event of war. Raw materials suitable for manufacture
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  • 75 11 Success Of Black-Out Experiment. Malta, Sept. 25. The haif-hour's black-out arranged for late last night was watched by j crowds whicli collected at various vantage points. The street lights wore first exWn ffltshed. followed by houses, ships and cars. All traffic came to a standstill and'
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  • 89 11 To Discuss Matters With The Cabinet. Geneva, Sept. 25. Close collaboration bstween the French and British delegations was again In evidence today at Geneva by the consultations betw?en Mr. Anthony Eden and M. Laval. Arrangements at Geneva allow Mr. i Fdcn conveniently to leave for
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    42 11 With Italy's attitude in the interna tional crisis becoming more threaten! ng, Britain's naval and military forces in the Mediterranean have been strengthened.. .H. M.S. Resolution is here seen at Port Said. In the foreground are the guns of the Egyptian post.
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  • 589 11 F.M.S. Medical Experiments. ITS CHEAP AND CHILDREN LIKE IT. MALAYAN experiments with a soya bean compound, used as a substitute for milk, are likely to prove extremely valuable. The soya bean milk has been found useful when the price made natural or tinned milk prohibitive
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  • 338 11 4,000 TONS OF RUBBER WAS DESTROYED. London, Sept. 26 One of the biggest blazes for years last night gutted a seven-storey "skyscraper" building at Wapping, East London. 4.000 tons of raw rubber were destroyed. It was a spectacular fire and it broke out in the late afternoon
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  • 71 11 Tokio, Sept. 25. The authority of the Japanese Army must be used to oust the Kuomintang and Chiang Kai-shek regime from North China. Furthermore North China revenues must be removed from Nanking's control. This statement was alleged to have been made in Tientsin yesterday by Gen.
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  • 29 11 Shanghai. Sept. 20. Japan will seize upon an ItaloAbyssinian war to further her ambitious in China, states a usually rei liable source. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 46 11 BEING BUILT IN ENGLAND. London, Sept. 26. The Bristol Aircraft Company are working on an experimental aeroplane for flights in the stratosphere." A special highly-supercharged and extremely powerful engine is being developed, designed to maintain power at levels of 50.000 it —British Wireless
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  • 48 11 London. Sept. 22 Great Britain is sending troops to Egypt. Two days ago one regiment of Hussars sailed for Alexandria and this morning the crack regiment, the Scots Guards, left for Brenwtood whence they will leave for Egypt at the beginning of October. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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  • 27 11 St. Heller (C.1.). Sept. 25 In various parts of the island of Jersey, earthquake shocks were felt today. The damage done was negligible.—British Wireless.
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  • 257 11 MALAYA WAS FIRST. Textile Quota Changes. HELPING BRITISH PRODUCERS. "TIIK Board of Trade Journal an- nnunced last night Reuteri that governments of Uritish colonial rt.-m'iidciH irs ;,<..• the textile quota system is in force for certain types of colton and artificial silk goods have hi-en requested to arrange that after
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  • 22 11 Tho Government has now taken composed of 15 Shanghai bankers and industrialists, will sail for Japan on. Oct. 6.— Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 457 12 Portugal Relies On Britain For Protection Against Any Designs. MACAO PRECAUTIONS TO STOP ESPIONAGE. The friendship and support of Great Britain our ancient ally is Portugal's bulwark against Japanese designs on her colonial territories, according to H.E. Lt.-Col. Jose Bernades de Miranda, the (Governor of
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  • 182 12 DESCENDANT OF SULTAN IN COURT. Alleged False Information Tungku Abdullah, a descendant of the old Sultan Hussein of Singapore, appeared today in the Third Court. Singapore, on a charge of ■Mag false information to an officer in the Colonial Secretariat, Singapore. It is alleged that on June 17 last rungku
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  • 621 12 Geneva, Sept. 25. The report to the League Council of its Committee of Five which has now been communicated to the parties to the Italo-Abvssinian dispute and V to members of the Council was published in Geneva today. The report includes the replies of the parties to
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    103 12 DELEGATION TO CHINESE TRADE EXHIBITION IN SINGAPORE. The members of the party are: Messrs. Wang Chi Sheng (leader), I.im Te Chen (headwear manufacturers), YanrSih Zung (Tientsin Weaving Mills), Huang Ku-Chong and Tsi Chen- Way (Canned foods), Wu Yu San (Textiles), Chen Kwang Lin (Lamps), Stephen Nee and T. D. Zou
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  • 237 12 Looking For Markets. A party of nineteen Chinese industrialists, headed by Mr. Wang Chi Sheng, China's representative to the last Labour Conference at Geneva, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Vjo Ranpura from Shanghai. They have come here with a shipload of samples to participate in
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  • 25 12 Sister Raphaeia. of the Penang Convent, died on Sunday at the age of 42. An Italian by birth, she came to Penang fifteen years ago.
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  • 317 12 New York Service Via Cape. Following the announcement yesterday by the Prince and Silver shipping lines that their vessels would be sent to Europe via the Cape of Good Hope instead of by the Suez Canal, the Singapore manager of the Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail
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  • 82 12 Death Of Staff Officer, F.M.S. Volunteer Forces. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 25. Captain L. T. Allwrlght, staff officer of the F.M.S. Volunteer Forces, who entered hospital at Batu Gajah Immediately after the test mobilisation last week-end, died today from pneumonia. The funeral will be
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  • 94 12 Dives At Approach Of British Warship. Madrid. Sept. 23. From Tangiers a report has been received that a great submarine of unknown nationality making for the Atlantic was sighted in the Mediterranean. Several British light cruisers emerged from Gibraltar whereupon th° submarine dived and disappeared. A small passenger
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  • 38 12 Shanghai, Sept. 25. The Government of Cheklang has purchased cotton seeds tor the experimental planting of cotton In the province. The Land Office has reserved an area of 250.000 mow for the experiment.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    13 12 Mr. YVauug Chili Shen. chief delegate to the Trade Exhibition. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 57 12 Javanese Charged With Trafficking. An elderly Javanese named Haji Mohamed All bin Musa appeared before the Third Magistrate, Singapore, today on six^serious charges. He is alleged to have imported six young Javanese girls for the purpose of trafficking. He claimed trial. The case was postponed a week
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  • 253 12 COAL GRABS INSTEAD OF COOLIES. Singapore Harbour Board Plan. Instead of coolie ganjjs with baskets mechanical grabs may sixm coal steamers in Singapore. The chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board. Mr. G. W. A Trimmer, has put a scheme for the installation of the latest mechanical coaling appliances efore the
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  • 138 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept 25 Major R. L. Nunn. Director of Civil Aviation, who is on a tour of Inspection of landing grounds in the Peninsula, yesterday visited Perak by plane from Penang. The machine was piloted by Mr. Greenwood, chief instructor
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    • 93 12 A GRAND CAR WITH A GREAT TRADITION THE RENAULT 12 H. P. "AIRLIftE" SALOON By applying aerodynamic coachwork to vehicles in this class, Renault haa again made motor car history. There is a new grace of line a liveliness of performance. Smooth ness of its new 4-cylinder engine is further
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  • 433 13 Journey On Rafts. iF/om Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Sept. 25. Upp^r Perak gave HE. the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, a splendid welcome on the occasion of his first visit to Grik, the chief town uf the district, this week. His Excellency, who was
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  • 416 13 Rotarians Hear Of Hollywood. (From A Special Correspondent.) Hollywood has luxury cars in plenty, bit: they sent a motor van to convey Prince Purachatra, of Siam, from his hotel to a film studio when he was in the States recently. How this happened was explained
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    24 13 A study of Miss Z. Wright, who is to appear in cabaret items in Singapore with Miss L. Guerite (see news story this page).
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  • 135 13 SMALL PROPORTION OF F.M.S. REVENUE. •TTIE total expenditure of the Medical and Health Department, F.M.S., in 1934 was $3,672,860. Of this sum $2,119,754 was incurred under Personal Emoluments," $1,533,703 under "Other Charges." Annually Recurrent, and $19,403 under Special Expenditure." In addition to the amount directly expended
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  • 224 13 "What Wrong Have I Done?" i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 25. "What wrong have I done? I still cannot understand," declared Bong Seng, when sentenced by Mr. F. K. Wilson, in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, to two months' rigorous I imprisonment on
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  • 44 13 No Smallpox Or Cholera In 1934. No case of plague, cholera or sma'l- j t pox occurred in the F.M.S. during 193*. v The last case of plague occurred In t 1928, and there has been no cholerrs c since 1927; v
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  • 59 13 Und?r the auspices of the Singapore Urban Co-operative Union Ltd., and the Clerical Union, a ectur wil' h" delivered by Mr. E. B. Williams. M.C 3.. j Official Assignee, on "Clerical Bank ruptcies" on Wednesday at 5.15 p.iv. I at the Raffles Institution. SS n»">p?<- c
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  • 153 13 To Entertain Old Friends. A FORMER favourite of the comedy stage and once a resident of Singapore, Miss Laura Guerite, who has won fame in Europe and America as a talented comedienne, is back in Singapore, on her way home from the Far East. She is
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  • 268 13 j To Be Built In Memory Of Mr. H. Oehlers. AN Anglican Church is shortly to be built at the 6th mile, Upper Serangoon Road. It is to be called St. Paul's, and is being erected by Mr. G. R. Oehlers. of Singapore, at his own expense,
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  • 131 13 Shortage, But Public Health Keeps Good. The exodus of senior officers, together with the riumbar of unforeseen casualties among junior officers, created a temporary shortage of p;rsonnel towards the end of the year which, however, was adequately covered with the co-operation of the various State administrations and by
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  • 447 13 CASE FOR DAMAGES FAILS. A CASE of 5-ome importance was heard yesterday before Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in which Quah Tiam, a married woman, sued Neo Sin Eng for damages for malicious prosecution and false im- prisonment. Mr. Samuel Fung appea.ed for Urn plaintiff and Mr. D. G.
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  • 77 13 A young Chinese boy disobeyed his grandmother and went for a bathe in I a fishing pond behind his house near j the Lee Rubber Works, Chan Chu Kang, Singapore. A quarter of an hour later, his body was recovered from the bottom of the i pool. He
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  • 374 13 DRIVER A(JAIN IV CHARGE. PREVIOUS DEFENCE "MISMANAGED." The re-trial of W. Wilmot Sllva on. a charge of having corrimit'ed the murder of a man named Sinnethamby by stabbing him on the night of July 5 last, was begun yesterday at the Assize Court before Mr. Justice Burton,
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  • 80 13 Decree Made Absolute. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 2C. Yesterday Mr. Justice Cussen in Urn Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court made absolute the d-scree nisi granted on June 24 for the dissolution of the marriage between George Lionel O'Hura Hickson and Irma O'Hara Hickson. The
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    • 149 13 /SUPREMACY\ THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE IS "GREAT" by reason of the fact. that in a period ot little more than a quarter of a century It has (1) ouilt up a large business all over v Asia t2> acquired a thoroughly sound financial position <3> Introduced modern innovations that were
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    • 13 13 will- 3 REIc sup TT s Colo Agent*: HENRY WA'JGH CO., LTD. "TflT|^jfjjj
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  • 1108 14 7 MAT NOOR INJURED IN SECOND HALF. Sappers Out Of Luck Great Display By Marshallsay. MALAYS 3; ROYAL ENGINEERS 2. TTHE Malays, holders of the S.A.F.A. cup, entered the final of this year's competition yesterday afternoon by defeating the Royal Engineers, League
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  • 1320 14 Home Rugby Reflections Gilbert A Masterly Full-Back— N. Hooker Injured 'Quins Impress Too Many Welsh Clubs— The London Scottish. 'By Our London Staff) Fleet Street, Sept. 17. THE New Zealanders commenced their tour with an easy victory over Devon and Cornwall at Devonport, scoring two placed
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  • 62 14 The following have accepted to p!ay cricket for S.C.C. v. H.M. Ships on Sunday. Sept. 29. at 10 30 am., at S.C.C: R A. Ashworth. F P H. Pearse. C G. Scatter, L f C F. G. Bond. J E C. Mitclul!. W. H. McNeill. A. E. G. B ades.
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  • 48 14 For the benefit of punters who follow racing whether it be in Singapore or up-country our leading experts ■('apt. Dash" and "Windsor Lad" will give their selections for the first day of the Selangor meeting on Friday. Such selections will, of course, be subject to scratchings.
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    21 14 Jockey K. Daniels who is just recovering from an arm injury and expects to be riding again shortly. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 323 14 Rugby Football Golding Finds A Useful Partner In Clayton. THE first United Services Rugby trial was played at the R.A.F. Station. Seletar, on Tuesday a- d resulted in Colours defeating Whites by 19 points (two goals and three tries) to nil It was a
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  • 190 14 Arsenal Hold Rangers To A Draw At Glasgow. London. Sept. 25 Playing at Blackpool the Irish Football League surprised the English League XI and won by the odd goal In three. Reuter ables the results of matches played today aj follows: Inter-League. Irish League 2 English League
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  • 99 14 Chinese To Meet R.A.F. In Cup Semi-Final. The Chinese and the Royal Air Force meet in the second S.A.F. Cup Semi-finals at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon. On league form the Chinese should win, but the Airmen have improved immensely of late and may spring a surprise. The
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  • 30 14 The result of yesterday tie in the Dyne Cup competition w;s as follows: Mrs. Phipps and A. D. Pearson 15) beat Mr. and Mrs. Mallon (+3) 6—4, 6—3.
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    20 14 Malimood bin Humit ivh.i.sc si.nv bowline has been one of the features of the M.F.A. league cricket matches this season.
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  • 370 14 Local Yachting? Six-Metre Yachts To Sail For Miller Cup. On Sunday the "B" Class sailed a Sweepstake race during which a light breeze from the south prevailed. The sea was calm and the tide flood. Betsy skippe-ed by Ma»hescn finished i first. The finishing times w?re
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    • 9 14 /^k ROSKOPF V*vSy*) Watches \?ty 7 *> years s success.
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    • 51 14 ALL SCATS ON SALE -^f V jB Ip f RANKELS*-.. KIATJ. S^W^^~ f^Ba DIAMOND J 4^ CARLO', K J^^M Jrlßlllnw'L^ l splendid PRtliniNftaits o TV D W 4V fejfl BHj#^ ts>> RINGSIDE ■V fIV ißMnr iCJ/f I RST CHAIRS 9a f I Jj W^^ pf*^Z W> CHAIRS PAVII,, GALLERY ft
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  • 1314 15 SINGAPORE AMATEUR ATHLETICS— SUNDAY'S HEATS. FIFTEEN EVENTS TO BE RUN THROUGH. Finals Will All Be Held On October 5. T"HE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association holds it first meeting at Ansun Road Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 29 and Sunday, Oct. 5. The first i:iy will be devoted to running off the
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  • 94 15 Thursday, Sept. 26. Football: S.A.r.A. Cup. temi-flnal, R.A.F. vs. Chinese at Arson Road. Hotkey: S.C.C. vs. H.M. Shps at S.C.C. I riciav. Sept. 27. Hockey: S.C.R.C vs. R.A. <B£*an Mati) at S.C.R.C: Police vs. H.K.S. Battery at Depot; SRC. vs. RAF. Rugby: Untied Services vs. Navy at Anson
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  • 630 15 Hockey One Of The Most Ancient Of Games— Old Rules And Evolutions. Conducted by "LEIGHTOX." WIOCKEY enthusiasts will probably be interested to learn that the English Hockey Association will celebrate Its Jubilee, the fiftieth year of its life, on January 18, 1936. In the original rules the
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    50 15 Rugby starts again. Here is a line out during the United Services trial at SeleUr on Tuesday. In spite of the big jump of the man In white "The Gorilla" (Lieut. Newton Dunn) appears to have got possession and is about to pass out to his backs. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 430 15 JOE LOUIS' SMASHING VICTORY. New York, Sept. 24. TOE LOUIS, whose real name is Joe Louis Barrow, age 21 has put himself right in line for a tilt at James J. Braddock, the world heavy-weight champion, by defeating Max Baer, the former champion,
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    • 52 15 LOWER THAN EVER!! There is no need to consider a second-hand piano with prices on NEW STOCK so low. MOUTRIE PIANOS ARK NOW AS FOLLOWS NATIONAL $276. STYLE II $382. STYLE 111 $460. BABY GRAND $800. EASY HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED. MONTHLY HIRE FROM $12.50 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. Ruffles
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    • 7 15 "Fraser Neave, Ltd" Distributors of TIGER BEER.
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  • 3150 16 Tea Profitable, But Suffers From Over-Production. "What crops can be recommended for planting under existing conditions was the subject of the following lecture by Mr. F. W. South, Acting Adviser on Agriculture, Malay States, and Director of Agriculture, Straits Settlements, at
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    • 265 16 Detective If n FAUROT n j EVIDENCE H J "G-3's" L J LONGER \a n non skid N J MILEAGE r I See It at your K V ALL-WEATHER VJ ■bkh^b<S Warm Studios 3^m^m FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS Established 20 years Qualified Onntnalmle Opticians ONLY
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    • 35 16 REMEMBER! ANOTHER USED-CAR SHOW WITH MANY GOOD CARS AT VERY LOW PRICES AND TAX FREE IS TO BE HELD ON Saturday, 28th Sept. from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. AT BORNEO MOTORS LTD. ORCHARD ROAD.
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    • 275 17 A Defence Of Girls In Uniform." To th? Editor cf the Straits Times. Sir— l notice in the SS. Government Gazette dated Sept. 6. that the picture "Girls in Uniform" has .*en prohibited In the Colony. The reaooiis given are: "Objectionable KCOM, lnc.uding attempted suicide in girl;-' boarding
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    • 20 17 A Polish officer. Capt. Okulicz. vra: executed by a firing squad at Brest Lltovsk. after being found guilty of espionage.
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    • 17 17 Mr. and Mrs Neville Chamberlain have arrived at Stls Maria. Switzerland, where they will spend a holiday.
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    • 20 17 Over 20 people have been drowned near Cairo through a lorry skidding into a canal and capsizing a sailing boat.
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    • 238 17 Memories Of Very Pleasant Afternoons." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— A friend has Just shown me an article appearing In the Teachers Association magazine, "The Chorus" headed "No Music In the Soul." Reference Is made in the article to the children's concerts given In bygone
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    • 161 17 Successful Students' \ame3 Confused. To the Editor cf the Straits Times i Sir, In one of your most recent issues there appears an account rf the Queen's Scholarships in connection with the approaching examination for 1935. I Therein it is stated that, Keoni Siew Tong, Sc. Xavier's. Penang:
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    • 172 17 Why There Are So Few Students. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With reference to your comment on the number of students at Raffles College lor the acaiemic year 1935-36, I think the reasons why the number of students is so .ma!! arc as follows: 1.
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    • 124 17 A Request To Taman Sedia." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Being a regular reader of the Straits Times, I always look forward to "Taman Sedia's" articles vhlch appear every Friday. Most of lis articles are Interesting, but they leal mainly with big plants at the
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  • 277 17 Supplies For Year From October 1. The Municipal Committee No. 5. Singapore, have decided to accept the lowest tender of the Cast Iron Supplies Ltd. (through the Home Agents' for French pipes manufactured by Pont-a-Mousson Foundries and the lowest suitable tender of the Hume Pipe (Far
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  • 240 17 HE. the Governor has granted commission as second lieutenant in the SSV.F. to Mr. Tan Peng Leons o. 1 Malacca. Mr. E I. Parrlsh, Manager of the Malacca branch of the Georgetown Dispensary Ltd., and Mrs. Parrish are spending a short holiday at Bukit Frascr. Mr. H. J.
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  • 201 17 (Trjrn Our Own Cjrrcsponc. Kuala Lumpur. Sep\ Two inquests wcrj ><ld this morning by Che Maarof. sitting as Conner In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court. The first related to the death of a patient at the General Hospital named Chan Teh, who dice lrom a
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  • 467 18 House Run By 11 Servants. Life in Addis Ababa, from tho European woman's point of view, ;s not as bleak as might be supposed, states an article In the Dally Telegraph. Mrs Sandford. who has lived 15 years 111 Abyssinia, and whose husband has now lelt
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  • 314 18 Some Singapore Comments Of the films which arc being shown at Singapore cinemas during the coming week the following arc recommended to parents. At THE CAPITOL. Les Miserables. (Frederick March, Charges Lawton). A great story greatly filmed. March is fine as the pitiful victim of brutal
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  • 521 18 RECIPES FOR MALAYAN MOTHERS Here are a few recipes, which will be useful to the Singapore and upcountry mother as well. Barley Jelly. Mix 2 tablespoonsful of Robinson's Patent Barley into a smooth paste with cold water, add a pinch of salt, make up to pint by stirring in boiling
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    47 18 This most attractive pyjania suit is of pale turquoise blue satin with a demure looking Peter Pan collar which develops into a jabot. Long flowing sleeves caught at the wrists and a broad sash of the same material tied in a bow in front complete the outfit.
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  • 788 18 HOW FRENCHWOMAN "SPREADS A NET" .THERE is a saying In Europe that in order to catch her man. the Frenchwoman "spreads a net" calculated to ensnare even the most ob- durate male. Probably no woman on earth knows better man's vulnerable j points, or how best to appeal to masculine
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  • 500 18 Double Chin And "Scraggy" Neck. [F there is one thing worse than double chin it is a scraggy leek. Both put years on to one"3 ige and are deadly enemies to Deauty. In nine cases out of ten, too, both could have been avoided. It is no
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    21 19 The simplicity of this rust red tailored frock for morning wear is effectively set off by a brown satin bew trimming.
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  • 322 19 Singapore San And Children. Although women are seldom seen Wearing topees in Singapore, these are still quite common articles of wear for children, but one sometimes wonders if they are not used more as a concession to custom in these days than as a safeguard against the
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  • 261 19 Delicious little savoury biscuits to serve with pahits may be made at home quite easily, and afford a pleasant change besides being less messy to eat than makan kechil of the usual variety. A short paste is required for the foundation, consisting of two ounces rf
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  • 99 19 Take some young le«ks about the same ate and cook them gently in salted water until they are soft but not broken. Drain them and put them into a shallow fireproof dish, and season with salt, pepper*, and saffron. Add a chopped shallot and the flesh of a
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  • 556 19 Early Christinas Shopping. Women are doing their Christmas shopping well in advance (says a writer in the Dally Telegraph). Visitors from America and alt part; of the Empire are buying presents in London in shops already full of new ideas and pleasantly free from th? rush
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  • 73 19 For her first formal dress-up party. the young girl should select a dainty white organdie frock. A cluster of organdie flowers is used to fasten a detachable cape, made In four gathered bands, the lower one being the widest. This same effect Is repeated in the skirt.
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  • 425 19 Relief From Heat And Bites. Prickly heat is Both an irritating and persistent complaint, but relief may be obtained almost immediately by applying eau de cologne to the affected parts after the bath, and If this is done dally, a complete cure will eventually result. Methylated spirit
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  • 410 19 IMPORTANT PART OF DECORATIONS. CARPETS TO MATCH FURNITURE. WHEN planning any now decorative schemes in the home, it must always be remembered what an important part the floor coverings play. Linoleum and carpets must strike the right note in relation .0 the rest of the
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  • 95 19 Embroidered linen for beach wear? new and smart, is the fabric used in a novel ensemble by Kay Sutton, the film star. The slacks and bolero jacket arc of roughly woven white linen, the fittpd blouse of bright green linen, both embroidered in bright colors In quaint Mexican
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  • 38 19 Cook equal quantities of diced carrot, turnip and potato in separate saucepans and drain. Mix with a few cooked peas and cooked haricot beans, and blend all with mayonnaise. Garnish with sliced gherkin and chopped parsley.
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  • 31 19 When opening sardine tins, slip the end of a "steel" or big skewer Into the little handle, and turn with this. The operation can then be carried out far more easily.
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  • 33 19 Slice skinned tomatoes and uruigt neatly on the dish for serving. Sprinkle each with finely chopped onion, seasoning and chopped parsley, and pnrnish with a little sieved yolk of hard-boiled egg.
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  • 145 20 irtillery batteries of the German Army undergoing training at the reat camp at Jueterbog. where it la possible for the teams to use live ammunition f>r their practice. Rapid transport speeds diplomacy. Sir Samuel Hoare (centr«), the Foreign Minister, at Paris from
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