The Straits Times, 8 February 1936

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) T//^ LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 341 1 SINGAPORE 140, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5471), J^4 A new shipment of ELECTRIC APPLIANCES is now on view at 251, ORCHARD ROAD:— vacuum Cleaners Coffee percolators Toasters Table Fans Cake Mixers Clocks All of most modern design and on sale at surprisingly low prices. THE BORHF6O CO. LTD> "I didn't hnow;!^^jfcl^%-
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    • 173 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683> THE hi E W I i<^ jfjp I_E C El S^e B V^^jftl IVIOPEL L3B n*°ti* I gfl^^ WEUtmJ mmmM a rrToinw BB i I f 3)^ mmm^L. I »WJ Ml BDk J-^^^k I GAS §k a^ i/Wmmr mm Wimr ROBINSON CO., LTD
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    • 13 1 I 15. OR( ilARI) ROAD I .ror BOUfillilS BA^KKTS Pb'one 4(i"7 (Amber Mansions
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 51 2 Aont of H. C. Alec tt Borneo Motors Ltd. JCA'IHERINA. Aged 76 passed away peacefully at 2.30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, at 1267, Upper Serangoon Road. Funeral on Saturday, Feb. 8, 1936. Leaving for Church of Holy Novity of Blessed Virgin Mary at 4 p.m. and thence to
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    • 43 2 air;. K. Moller and family wish to express their sincere and heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Lawrence Frederick I Moller, as well as those who sent wreaths, telegrams and letters of condolence.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 427 2 VACANT WANTED, EUKOPEAN NURSE for two j Children. Apply Box No. 193, Straits Times. WANTED JAVANESE COOK, also House- boy or Javanese Cook and wife as Amah. Box 194. Straits Times. WANTED efficient Radio Repairer. Must also have good experience of service work. Apply Box No. 196. Straits Times. WANTED
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    • 807 2 FOR SALE SMALL ELECTROLUX, Kerosine operated. Excellent condition. Box 309, Straits Tlmei. COLUMBIA "Hot Shot" Batteries are compact Si convenient dry batteries. Prices from Eastern Auto Co., Ltd., Singapore. FOR SALE. Desirable Compound Residence. S Bedrooms aan. Large acreage. Tanglln district. Can be viewed on application Apply Box No. 613.
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    • 901 2 SHIPPING NOTICES U. MABEIXA, ARRIVED ON JAN. J9, 19J6. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Sydney arc hereby -notified that General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Oodown Nos. 46/7 on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1936 at 2.15 pjn. No further survey
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    • 678 2 PUBLIC NOTICES LINGUI TIN, LIMrTED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlement*) DIVIDEND NO. NOTICE IS HBBEBY GIVEN that a First Interim Dividend of 5 per cent for the year ending August 31. 1938, win be paid to Shareholders on the Register on February it, 1938. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that
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    • 490 2 LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE Is hereby given that all the Trade Mark* shown on the neck labels depicted above and on the Cork, Capsule and LabcL> as shown on the bottle depicted above, other than the mark on the cork and neck label shown on the said bottle, are the property
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    • 111 2 BUSINESS CARDS. Etc MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. M X UTS TIMES RKADBBS! Note the following cash Reductions:— Diaries (Lett's, etc.) 20% Art Calendars 20% Fancy Table Perpetual Calendars 20% Book Marks With Perpetual Calendars 20% Annuals 25% Postage Extra.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 186 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Singe pore Within Outside Without Malaya Malaya Postage Vnnthlv f 3.M S t.*t S 15* <)-jartrfw t 8 »U-0« 7-M 85 \>arl» *17.»« M4.00 $15.00 Yearly S34.M 140.00 S3«.M Note.— OnUUtien cheqaes should Include tin nsoal bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Too rharrrs and Instructions for CLASS1Iltf) ADVERTISEMENTS are
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 631 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8 NjCO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Tonnage Spore. 1936. SOMAIJ 6.810 Feb. 12 CORFU 15.000
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    • 387 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ Regular fortnightly wiling*. London via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said Marseilles and Gibraltar. |M.S. YASUKUNI MARU Feb. 19. S.S. HAKONE MARU March 5. S.S. SUWA MARU March 19. S.S. FUSHIMI MARU April
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    • 603 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham JUTLANDIA 11/2 11/2 12/3 14/2 MEONIA 3/3 3/3 4/3 6/3 ALSIA 24/3 24/3 253 27/3
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    • 246 3 B. I. S. N. CO.; LTD. (Incorporated In England) APCAR LINE. FOR HONG KONG, AMOT. SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA s.s SANTHIA 8 090 Feb. 13, 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. Special holiday return tickets interchangeable with P. Si O. S. N. CO., issued
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    • 1132 3 SHIPPIVO l THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hna Khlow Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Stram&hip Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd.
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
    • 136 4 Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp, ins Sunshine temp. T hrs. *P West Coast. Alor Star 91 Nil 9.9 72 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 89 Nil 10.6 74 Sitiawan 90 Nil 9.3 73 Buklt Jeram 91 Nil 11.0 72 Malacca 89 NU
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    • 134 4 Saturday, February 8. Skip* ibnpMe the Wharrea or expected to arrive. Entrance Godown Gate East Wharf Rajula 23 1 Main Wharf Tokushima Maru 18 3 Kudat 15 3 Lycaon 13 3 Pres: van Buren 11 3 AJax 9 3 Empire Dock Shyogen Maru 30 3 City of
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    • 101 4 The current rate of exchange for the issue and payment of Money Orders is as follow:— India and Ceylon Sloo=Rs. 154 Issue, payment 196. U.S.A. $100= U.S.A. currency 58 Issue, payment 61. N.E.I. $100= Guilders 84 issue. Indo-China $130=Francs 865 issue, payment 900. Australia $1= Australian currency 2/10
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    • 163 4 The following sailed by the Kashlma Maru, for Colombo, Egypt and Europe. For Colombo. Mr. Arumukham, Mrs. Arumukham, Mr. R. Banta, Mr. V. F. Burrell, Mrs. Burrell, Mr. W. Evans, Mr. H. M. le Marchand, Miss A. Nagesvari. Mr. A. Saravanapan. For Port Said. Mr. N. Kotayagawa, Mrs.
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    • 42 4 The following i assengers arrive by the Fushimi Maru. due at Singapore tomorrow: Mrs. D. M. Emerson. Mr. K. G.'ertsen, Mr. J. W. Lucas, Mr. F. MacKenzle. Lady. Murlson. Miss Murison. Prof. Y. Noguchi, Mr. Schnyder. Mr. R. A. Witham.
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    • 44 4 The Conte Verde will arrive a: 10 a.m. on Sunday, 9th instant from Trieste. Venice, Genoa, Naples, Port Said. Bombay and Colombo. She will archor in the Roads and Is due to sail again at midnight for Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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    • 327 4 Today. Burma (Sirdhana) S p.m. East. North, South and West India (Sirdhana) 3 p.m. Djambl (Toglan) 3 p.m. Philippine Islands (Ajax) ..3 p.m. Bagan and Bengkalis (Tobelo) 4 p.m. Bandjermasin (Blinjoe) ..4 p.m. Blinjoe (Senang) 4 p.m. Labocan Bllik and Tandjong Balel (Rantau) 4 p.m. Muntok, Palembang
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    • 113 4 Malls from Europe, etc., (London) expected tomorrow by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 7 p.m. General delivery of letters on Feb. 10 at 8.25 a.m. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies, etc., expected today by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General
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    • 143 4 Malls will close at Malacca as follows: Tomorrow. China, Japan. East Siberia. Philippines. Western U.S.A. and Western Canada (via Singapore) (Fushlml Maru) 4.15 p.m. Tuesday. Peb. 11. Medan (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 p.m. Persia, Amsterdam and London (via Singapore) by air (Netherlands) 6 pm. Friday, Feb.
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    • 64 4 Feb. 5: Gustav D'derichsen (Dan.); Tunglee (Chi); Rahman, Teucer (Brit.); Sperabaya, Tasman (Dut). Feb. 6: V. der Does de Bye, General Mlchlels, Aldegonda. Doggersbank (Dut.); Kedah, Sllverwillow. Karoa, Soudan, Sin Khen; Seng, Gemas, Jerantut. Silver Gull (Brit.); Klnkasan Maru, Muroran Maru (Jap); DuLsburg (Ger.); Rlbot, Tlnombo, Milo. Kepah (Dut.);
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    • 23 4 The s.s Doggersbank for Blntulu. Malls previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. today will now close at 4 p.m. today.
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    • 59 4 Mr. and Mrs. C. 'Herbert Blrchall have celebrated their Ruby Wedding anniversary, having been married on January 14. 1896. at St. Hilary's Church, Wallasey. by the Rev. T. H Irving. Mr. and Mrs. Blrchall. who are both Justices of the Peace, are directors of Charles Blrchall and Sons. Ltd proprietors
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    • 188 4 Appointed To Command The Strathnaver. Captain E P. Lyndon, R.N.R., who sailed from London in command of the P. and O. Liner Strathnaver is well-known in the Eastern and Australian runs as comnfander of various vessels since the Wai. Captain Lyndon was born at Beallba. Victoria,
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    • 193 4 By the courtesy of the Royal Air i Force malls for Kuchlng. Manila. Hongkong and Japan will be despatched by the flying boat squadron leaving for Japan at 6 a.m. on Monday. Except in the case of Manila mall matter so conveyed will receive
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    • 94 4 OUTWARD. Regular Freight Service to MANILA, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS Due Sport M. GROOTEKERK Feb 29 SJ. GAASTERKERK Mar. 28 HOMEWARD. TO JAFFA. HAIFA. GENOA, MARSTIIIrS ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM. lI AMBL'RG AND BREMEN. Leave Tonnage Spore s.s. SEROOSKERK Feb. 19 SJ. ZUIUERKERK Mar. 19 Via Penang
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    • 139 4 HEAP EN6 MOH S.S. CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) REGULAR PASSENGER and Cargo Services from Singapore to Java, Borneo, Banka and BUliton. For BATAVIA. CHERIBON and SLMAKANG (Ever; Tueadav and Friday) ss. BAN HONG LIONG Prl. Feb. 8 s.s. OIANG SENG Tuts Feb. 11 For SOI'RARATA
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    • 95 4 Fact Trans Pacific Pwscnccr Srrvirr HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO and PORTIA M» rla Shaarhai. Kobe t, Yokohama ONE CLASS VESSELS i.i. GENERAL LEE due to tall Hongkong Peb 22 due to arrive San Francisco Mar 15 t.I. GENERAL PERSHING due to sail Hongkong Mar 14 due to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 647 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. RLYS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Freight s«3— Passage 5451. CAN ADIAN PAC IF 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 THE WORLD FARES BY
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    • 281 4 {incorporated Id Straits Settlements] >^x9i ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated in England) (Incorporated In U.S A.) BOSTON. NEW YOKK A BALTIMORE -ELLKKMAV LINE. V CAPE OF GOOD HO FOB HAVRE, LONDON. STEEL SCIENTIST Frb. 22 Feb 27 ROTTERDAM HAMIURG. MEMPHIS CITY Mar. 18 Mar. U TOMud
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 56 4 TIDE TABLE. Saturday Feb. 8. H. W. 11.33 a.m.. 9 ft. 7 in. L. W. 5.46 a.m.. 4 ft., 7.16 p.m., 0 ft. 8 In. SodiUv. Feb. 9. H. W. 12.36 midnight, 8 ft. 9 in.. 12.08 noon. 9 ft. 8 In. L. W. 6.14 a.m., 3 ft. S In.,
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  • 95 5 Women Sacrifice GoU Wedding Rings. Over 2,500 Italians living In Normandy were present at a gathering held at Rouen, and presided over by the Italian Consul-General at Hayre, last week. The Abbe Franco Ortolinl pronounced a blessing on the steel wedding rings received by Italian women in Normandy
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  • 275 5 Large Attendance. The funeral of Mr. Thomas Hyslop who died from malaria yesterday morning took place at the Bidadart Cemetery yesterday afternoon and was very largely attended. Tin- Rpv. Stephen Band officiated. Among those present at the graveside were the following:— Mr. McConechy, State Engineer.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 497 5 NEW WORLD CABARET TONIGHT GALA NON-STOP BALL BALLOONS STREAMERS SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE TURNS BY ANITA, FLORA, HELEN EDITH 1 EXTENSION 2 AJVIT ADMISSION $1.00 Tea -Dance Tomorrow instead of Today, SPECIAL CABARET TURN BY ANITA. GREAT WORLD CABARET "CHAP GOH MEH" GALA NON-STOP FANCY DRESS BALL TONIGHT EXTENSION 2 A. M.
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    • 183 5 SPECIAL STOCKTAKING SALE Surplus Mock of BRUNSWICK RECORDS to be cleared at 35 cU. each or Three for $1.00 Never before has such opportunity to buy Brunswick Records at this unbelievable low price. Yon will find records Mint by Bing Crosby. Mills Brothers, Boswell Sisters or Dance Records by snch
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    • 17 5 9l\ J_ Jmm fear -twiiWi' 9'9ojfe^n I Advt. off the Bata Shoe Co.. Ltd. ESTRBLISHED 1004 SIIICfiPORE
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • 295 6 Shares Respond To Rubber Rise. <Fr< m Our Financial Correspondent. > Singapore, J.' e b. 8. Rubber shares were an active market yesterday and open this morning with several inquiries. With the commodity steadily risnnMcis are becoming more optimistic and while there is no li'wm or rush
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    • 198 6 Closing Prices, Friday. Bayer. Seller Gambler 6.00 Java Cube 9.25 Hamburg 10.75 White Muntok Pepper 17.75 Black Pepper 9.75 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.15 Med Pearl Tapioca 5.10 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.20 Llngga Sago Flour Sarawak Sago Flour Palembang Jclotong 8.00 Banja Jelotong 7.50 Sarawak Sago Flour Small Pearl Sago
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 552 6 All Shares quoted above art fully paid. Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5/9 8 3 56 i'l Asam Kumbang 33/- 34/- 32/6 33/6 £1 Austral Malay 59 SO/- 59/- 60/5/- Ayer Hitam 14/6 15/6 15/1 16/1 Ayer Weng 1.70 1.80cd 1.75
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      • 407 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 2 2 do 7C'o Prefs 1.45 1.60n. 1.55 1.65 10 10 Atlas Ice I22t 12.75 1X25 12.75 fl £1 B. A. T 6.0.0 6.10.0 6.7.6 6.12.6 1 60 B 31. Broadcasting 0.05 dls par 0.07y 2 dls par 10 5
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      • 171 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 6<< 1M1 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 4' 1907 red. 1947 $1,300,000 Int. Mar SI Sept. 30 112 4V- 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 118 4% 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114 5% 1926
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      • 343 6 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) Today's Prices Fraser Ji Co. Lyall k Evatt Allenby 1.65 1.75 1.70 1.80 Alor Oajah 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.07% Amal. Malay ($2) 3.40 3.50 3.20 3.40 Ayei Hitam 1.45 1.55 i.40 1.50 Ayer Molek 0.85 0.95 0.90 1.00 Ayer Panas 140 1.55
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  • 216 6 The following are tne exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issued oy the Hong Kung and Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London. 4 months sight 2/4 Vfe London. 3 months' sight 2/4 3/32 London, 60 days' slgnt 2/4 1/16 London. 30 days sight 3/4 1/32 London, demand
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  • 87 6 Closing Prices, Friday. Buyers. Sellers. No 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) Feb. 25V& 25«4 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F.O.B.) Feb. 25 1/16 25 3/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 25 25V« February 25 V« 25
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  • 435 6 Quiet, But Features Of Strength. London, Feb. 7. The Stock Exchange, through closing the week quiet, was much firmer, there being several outstanding features. Dealings were reported In War Loan up to while in the industrial section Distillers, Bats, and Dorman Long were outstanding, while rubbers awoke to
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  • 79 6 Guilders Weaken. London, Feb. 7. Paris 75 1/64 Athens 517 sellers New York 5.02 1/16 Bucharest 669 sellers Montreal 5.01',. Rtr 4* Brussels 29.44'a sellers official Oeneva 15.17 Be,grade 117 Amsterdam 7.SGVi Busnos Aires unquoted Milan 62 >,« Montevideo 39 M Berlin 12.30'^ sellers official Madrid 36 316 Bombay
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  • 205 6 Poseidon Recalled In '3rd Lung" Experiments. Thanks to experiments which have been carried out In London by moans of deep tanks the safety of those who go down in submarines has been assured, says the Sunday Despatch At the premises of Messrs. Siebe Gorman, whose governing director is
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  • 114 6 i.yaii Eratts report dated Fob. 3 showy MTNLNO— Unchanged. Ulu KlaiiK 1.1 l-l. Murai. improved buying, folio ported sale of property: buyers 87 firmer on prospect of early dividend. I f2 buyer.v Aver Wonp; 1.75 I.Ba CU.. interim. Raub Gold business done 6 ii' further buyers: slightly under.
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  • 36 6 The total amount applied tor In tenders for £35,000,000 Treasury Bills was £67,465,000. The average rate per cent, for three months was 10s. 4.27 c. against 10s. 4.12 d. a week ago British Wireless.
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  • 18 6 Output from Lukut Tin Dredging company's mine for the month of January amounted to 240 pel*
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  • 18 6 The Currency Commissioners issued (425,720,62 in exchange for sterling received in London during the week, ending Jan. 29.
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  • 114 6 Sweeping Reforms Proposed. London. Feb 7. Sweeping reforms in inquest procedure are recommended in a report by the Drpartmental Committee on Coroners. It is proposed that a coroner should no longer be empowered to commit person for trial on the charge of murder, manslaughter or infanticide.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1529 7 Shareholders Hear Details Of The New Kedah Property. An extra-ordinary general meeting of the Bukit Mertajam Rubber Company, Ltrt was held In London on Jan. 17, for the purpose of considering a resolution to Increase the capital of the company from £500,000 to £600,000 by the creation
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    • 17 7 Output of Jelebu Tin Dredging Ltd for ihe month cf January, c.zo-ntcd to 53t) pels
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    • 414 7 HIGH PRICES AT AUCTION. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd., in their report dated Feb. 7 state: As we forecasted last week, the setback then reported has proved merely temporary, and after some further hesitation prices have again advanced. The local market, which nowadays seems unable to take
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    • 154 7 Reactions Of Short Duration. Writing from New York on Jan. 21, Messrs. Paul Elbogen and Co. state: The rubber market shows considerable strength and any reactions are of very short durations. The veterans' bonus which means putting 2Vi billions of U.S. dollars Into circulation Is having
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    • 83 7 The secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of Its associated comianlcs for the month of January. 1936. Kampong Kamunttwr— Hrs. run 635, eu. yds. treated 132.000. total via. 507. net vaiu* $33,070. Asaoi Kumbang. Hrs. run 538. cv. yds. treated 167,000, toUl pels.
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    • 46 7 Outputs for the wealth of January, 193G: North Taiplng.— 3ss pels, 535 hrs 113.000 cv. yds. Klang River —801 pels.. 514 hrs.. M.OOO cv. yds. Rantau Tin Dr.— 3o4 pels.. 459 hrs., 90.000 cv. yds. B&tu aelangor— 3l3 orta.. 563 hrs., 131,000 eu. yds.
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    • 19 7 January, 19M. output. Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd. 3.150 pels. Southern Malayan TU Dredging Ltd. 1.800 pels.
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    • 728 7 SIAM AND FUTURE OF CONTROL. The annual meeting of Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Co., Ltd., was held at Penang on Feb. 5, Mr. L. Vaughan presiding. The chairman said: From the report you will see that the mine at Ayer Weng had a total annual
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    • 43 7 Result o; the working of Kuchal Tin's bucket dredge for January, are a* follows Actual running tine &69 hr» S3 mlns.. time lost 114 tan.. 7 mlns.. average digging depth 47.4 feet, ore won 1,040 pch.. yardage treated 140.000 cv yds.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 631 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated the Colony of Bong Socr) The liability of numbers Is limited to the extent end In manner prescribed bv Ordinance No. 8 of 192!. ol the Colony HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. Memorised Capital *50,000.000 Issued and fully paid up $30,003,000 Reserve Pund: Sterling
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    • 371 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated tn England fcv Rovtl Charter 1853) Paid Dp Capital In 600.0C0 shares oi £S each u.oooooo Reserve Fund u.uuu oou Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 0OO.OW HEAD OFFICE: IS. Bohopwtate London £.< Amiitsar Hong Kong Bangkok Hollo Semmant Batavla Ipoh Seremban
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  • 785 8 Empire Radio Talks That Might Be Improved. (From Our Radio Correspondent.) EXPERIMENTS with talks for the Empire from the 8.8.C. station at Daventry have so far met with only a fair measure of success. Borne talks, either electrical recordIngs or relays by really eminent men have gone down well and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 105 8 WESTINGHOUSE RADIOS INCORPORATE EVERY WORTH-WHILE IMPROVEMENT KNOWN TO THE INDUSTRY TODAY— ALL-MRTAL TIBES S::.\I)O\VGRAPII TUNING HIOH-FIDFLITY TONE CONTROL AUTOMATIC VOLUME CONTROL CONCERT-TYPE DYNAMIC SPEAKER UO"LI)-WII)E RADIO CO. 119, North Hnd;r Koad. Singapore. Leader in Radio! HUAT RADIO j^P^ 404, North Bridge Rd Phone 4566, Spore g-pasjggriig 19 3 6 ALL-WAVE
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    • 143 8 WHO IS YOUR EXECUTOR? If an individual, does he offet any security I Does he possess the nwi.-sar/ knowledge and experience? Will he live to complete the Trust? By appointing THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR COMPANY LIMITED you secure a permanent and reliable Executor qualified to administer your Batati
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 48 8 FULL MALAYAN BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES. B.B.C. TODAT Transmission 1 GSF 15 14 Mrs (19.82 ra.l. GSB 9 51 Me > 131.55 m.l. 5 85 p.m. The News. 5 50 p.m. Close down. Transmission 2 Two of tbr following frrquencie* will be ns.il: GSJ 21.D3 Me s (13 93 m.), GSG
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    • 393 8 17.79 Me i (16.86 m.). GSF IS. 14 Me s (19.82 m.). 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. The B.B.C. Northern Orchestra. Greenwich Time Signal at 12.0 noon. 7.35 Talk: Imperial Affairs.'* H. V. Hodson 7.50 A Pianoforte Recital. t Alexander Brailowsiy: Pastorale Capnccio (Scarlatti, Tauslg). John Ireland: April (Ireland). Mark Hambourg:
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    • 721 8 by Union football match, relayed from Dublin. (By courtesy of the Irish Rugby Union and in co-operation with the Irish Free State Broadcasting Service.) 8.8" The News. 8.25 a.m. Close down. Transmision 1 5.05 p.m. Weekly Newsletter and Sports Summary. 5.25 p.m. Close down. Transmission 2 7.20 p.m. Big Ben.
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    • 689 8 Woman's Hour: Woman's Worries. Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. A Tea-time Hcur In the 18th Century. Manuscript: Ernestine vs. Oulonneau. 9.05 News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJB, DJN. 9.20 Greetings to China! 10.35 News :n German on DJA, DJB, DJN, Close down DJB. 10.50 Reports of the
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    • 530 8 Today's Crossword Puzzle 2"™ 3T" 7" P 5~" mmm S"" j7 I is~ 12 P «3~ I-4- UT ZO 2i Z* fiiir** flip 2^" >s" 2eT 29 29 5o 3 1 Up 3a~ 34 P P55P 55 NOTE: Figures in parentheses denote the number ot letters In the uordi ntjuired.
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    • 81 8 BRITISH SHIPPING IN PACIFIC. U.S. Rivalry. Canberra. British shipping interests in the Pacific, which have been suffering severely from American subsidised I competition, have asked the Common- wealth Government for a substantial subsidy over a period of years to save their services from extinction. Mr. Lyons, the Prime Minister, lias
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  • 777 9 MESSRS. L. CRAWFORD CLOSE DOWN. In the halcyon days of the 1850's, just a few years after Britain took possession of Hong Kong, it was said of the department store operated there by Messrs. T. A. Lane and Nmian Crawford that the purchaser could find anything from
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  • 60 9 London, Feb. 6. A rVusso-Rumanlan treaty will shortly be announced as the result of conversations between M. Lltvinoff and M. Titulescu in London and Paris, according to the Morning Post's diplomatic correspondent, who says uhe treaty provides for mutual assistance within the framework of the Covenant 01
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    53 9 Startling revelations concerning war-time banking and the Allies' efforts to secure huge loans from the United States are being made in the investigation into the wartime banking activities of the House of Morgan by the U.S. Senate Munitions Committee at Washington. Mr. John Pierpont Morgan, the famous financier, smiles broadly
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  • 476 9 GERMANS EXPLAIN THEIR OBJECT. That the object of his mission was to study economic conditions in China with a view to informing and advising German interests at home, with the hope of improving trade relations between China and Germany, was the substance of a declaration made by
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  • 111 9 Gift To King George. In the woods of a Surrey estate a house, to which the finest brains a.id materials of Great Britain and the Empire have been applied, stands unfinished. The house was the gift of the Royal I Warrant Holders' Association to King George, to
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  • 776 9 ARNHEM LAND NOW SAFE FOR WHITE MEN. PACT MADE WITH TRIBES Darwin. "Arnhem Land, the scene of many grisly killings, is safe for white men," said Dr. Donald Thompson, anthropologist and special commissioner appointed by the Commonwealth Government to survey the aboriginal tribes in the disturbed areas at Caledon and
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    • 400 9 HOTELS TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. MALAYAM RUGBY cabaret by the popular COMEDY TAP DANCING UNION END OF THE T SEASON BALL LOUYS SILVIA ■II proceeds from admiuion to tbe Bad Room wiH be handed to the M. R. U. EXTENSION TO 2 A. M. Diners $3.00. Non-Diners
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    • 57 9 YOUR SON WILL THANK YOU TOR SENDINO HTM TO DEAL SCHOOL THi SCHOOL FOR THE RIaHT BTART. Preparation far tht PuaJJe School, md the Uatoenttiea. ißdaaiv* Few. fit p.*. NO EXTRAS. Soeclal Inclusive fees for the entire charge at boys whose parents reside abroad. Illustrated prospectus and full particular! from
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  • 139 10 SINGAPORE. ALHAMBBA Charlie Chan in Shanghai. With Warner Oland. 6.15—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD Mr. Sc Mrs. Martin Johnson's Baboons. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL Dinner Dance, Thurs. Feb. 13. No after Dinner Admisslbn Charge. GREAT WORLD The Man Who Dared. With Preston Foster. HOLLYWOOD, V. SKRANGOON ROAD Kentucky Kernels. With
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  • 813 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEB. 8, 1936. STILL TELLING THE TALE. L£u>t week, in discussing the persistence with which certain Japanese interests seek to spread the fiction regarding the "independence" of Manchukuo, we quoted at length from a semiofficial review of economic cooperation between the two countries. We stressed
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  • 67 10 The following appointments arc notified in the S. S. Governmerit Gazette. Mr. James Noel McHugh to be an Assistant Engineer. Malayan Public Works Service. Mr. Thomas Patrick Browne to be an Assistant Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service. Dr. Douglas Harry Kedgwin Lee to be Professor of Physiology, College
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  • 20 10 Mr. D. Farquharson has been appointed a member of the Indian Immigration Committee for a further period of three years.
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  • 67 10 HE. the High Commissioner, with the ppproval of His Majesty the King, has, been pleased to appoint Raja Kamaralzaman lbnl al-Marhum Raja Mansur. M.C.S.. Raja Kechil Bongsu, Perak. to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council for a period of three years with effect from Jan. 23. 1936, Inclusive,
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  • 731 10 HOW WE BEHAVE EN MASSE. WITHIN certain limits, it is possible to predict human behaviour and make Important use of human probabilities. A law of average exists, based not on chance but on cause and effect. For example, Insurance people have learned that when
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  • 473 10 'THE engagement Is announced of Mr. Bo 1 Mian Jee of Centchasers Ltd., eldest son of Mr. Si Mrs. Bo Lung Butt and nephew of Mr. Chin Som Bong, M.C.H., director of Pung Hong Canneries Ltd.. and Miss Tin Sin Neo. second daughter of Mr.
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  • 291 10 (From Our Batavla Correspondent) Mr. Zentgraaff. the eminent journalist and editor of the Java Bode, drew an interesting comparison recently between 1885 and 193t> in respect of Dutch colonisation in Netherlands India. He wrote:— Netherlands India In 1885 In the shadow of our flag, kidnapping, slave
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  • 668 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. QUEEN'S TEACHERS. /COMMAND Orders announced this week the resignation of "QMCCDi Army Schoolmistress" Mrs. X A. Smith from her post as headmistress of one the garrison schools at Tan-jlm. Never having seen this title before, I have been trying to find out how the use
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  • 345 11 FUTURE OF COLONIES AND MANDATES. Misgivings In Both Houses Of Parliament. REDISTRIBUTION DANGERS. "Britain Must Not Cede Her Responsibilities." London, Feb. 8. The debate in the House of Commons on Wednesday on Mr. George Lansbury's motion in favour of a world economic conference, and
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  • 231 11 Marriage Reform Plea In Commons. London, Feb. 7. At the commencement of public business in the House of Commons today. 27 members who were successful In tl, ballot of private members for the righ' U> present bills introduced bills which re formally read for the first time.
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  • 53 11 But English Retail Trade Supplied Direct. London, Feb. 7. No further development in connect:an with the Smithfleld meat market strike has occurred. The business of the market Is still at a. standstill, but the retail trade continues to be adequately supplied direct from clocks, railways and
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    34 11 A new picture of King Peter of Yugoslavia, v. no v.ilh his mother, Qnecn Marie, and brothers. Prince Tcmislavr and Prince Andre, welcomed tuesU at party held recently in the Royal Palace in Belgrade
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  • 203 11 BRITISH NOTE TO THE LEAGUE. London, Feb. 7. A note which has been addressed by the British Government to the Secretary of the League of Nations categorically denying the Italian Government's allegations that British firms had supplied the Abyssinian Government with dumdum" ammunition, describes these allegations as
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  • 46 11 Sino-Japanese Talks In North To Be Resumed. Tientsin. Feb. 8. Surprise has been caused hen by an announcement that Sino-Japanese negotiations, which were suspended earlier this week br order of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek. w:il be resumed in Tientsin tomorrow. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 204 11 PROTECTION OF FRONTIER. "SOVIET PLANNING INVASION." Dairen, Feb. 7. The city is humming with sensational reports concerning the possibility of a large-scale clash on the Manchukuo-Outer Mongol frontier. A dispatch given prominence in the press declares that Japanese and Manchukuo armies arc moving towards Outer
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  • 114 11 Kwangtung Prepares. Shanghai, Feb. 7. In anticipation of trouble by the Japanese as the result of the death of the Japanese police officer who lost his life at Swatow. the Cantonese general headquarters have appointed a committee of nine to report on the necessary defences
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  • 59 11 Peiplng, Feb. 7. It is learned that five out of 654 Chinese arrested In a recent raid on three gambling and dope dens have been secretly executed. Scores of gamblers who could not pay their fines have been marched through snow-covered streets on an average of
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  • 167 11 Final Stages Of Their Establishment. London, Feb. 7. The House of Commons today iiscussed two orders, the first of a jeries to be made under the Government of India Act. The two orders taken together mark the final stages in the establishment of the provinces
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  • 85 11 Moving Tribute To The Late King. New Delhi, Feb. 5. The Legislative Assembly dedicated the first sitting of the Budget Session to the memory of King George. An atmosphere of solemnity prevailed in the House and most members wore Mask ties. A moving tribute to the
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  • 90 11 Sequel To Conviction In Shanghai. Shanghai, Feb. 7. Frank Jay Raven, head of the American Oriental Finance Corp., and John Warner Brown, vice-president of the company, appealed today against their conviction in the United States Court for China on charges of embezzlement and false pretences. Both
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  • 26 11 The Naval Department of Canton has proposed the building of four river gunboats for the customs office in the West River regions. Sin Chew Jit l*oh.
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  • 45 11 NEW RUBBER EXCHANGE IN LONDON. The new London Rubber Exchange (above) was opened in London yesterday by the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman. Messages of congratulation were received from rubber trade associations in all parts of the world, states British Wireless.
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  • 41 11 Brussels, Feb. 7. The death is announced of *he Englishwoman, Madame Bodart, who was sentenced to death along with Nurse Cavell for assisting Allied soldiers to escape from Belgium, but whose sentence was commuted to imprisonment. Reuter.
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  • 133 11 £50,000,000 LOAN TO FRANCE. Rumours Current In London. BRITISH BANKERS MAY ACT. London, Feb. 7. DUMOURS of an imminent 11 credit by a consortium of British bankers to the French Treasury continue to agitate the City, where it is believed the delay is caused by the recalcitrance of the Bank
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  • 70 11 Demonstrating Cheapness Of Modern Flying. London, Feb. 7. Flying Officer David Llewellyn left Lympne at 7.15 this morning for Cape Town in his Midget low-winged monoplane equipped with a 40-horso-;-'>\ver engine. The flight is being undertaken to demonstrate the cheapness of modern flying
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  • 284 12 LIKELY PLANS FOR NEW AIR SERVICE. Penang Arrangements: Short Wait. ALTHOUGH Penang will be the junction for the service t« A Hong Kong when it is inaugurated by Imperial Airways in March, it is understood that the route will be changed over to Singapore.
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  • 220 12 Brought To Malaya By Air. The Paramount film record of King George s funeral, which was brought to Malaya by air and si own at the Capitol and Pavilion Theatres. Singapore, last night, brings to the Empire a living representation of Loudon In mourning. The
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  • 132 12 Offiec-Bearers. At the annual meeting of the Junior Civil Service Association, Singapore, the following were elected as committee of management and hon. auditors for this year President. Mr Klong Chin Eng; first vice-president. Mr. Urn Seng Klang: second vice-president. Mr. A. Pillay. Hon. y Mr. M.
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  • 47 12 London, Feb. 7. The death is announced of Mr Fracas Henry Hawkins who was for over 40 years connected with the London M'sslonary Society and on whose behalf he made several long visits </• China and Afr'-i H" was 72 years oil R ntcr
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  • 24 12 Mr A E. Coop*, an Officer of Class Ib. Malayan Civil Service, to be Examiner in Malay li the place of Mr U Forbes
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  • 236 12 WORKMEN SEE CHINESE PROTECTOR. DISPUTE SPREADING TO KAMPAR. (Frorr Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Feb. 7. Of the 500 foundry workmen, mostly Utters, who downed tools yesterday as a protest against the low scale of wages, 100 marched to the Chinese Protectorate Office to place th«lr grievance before
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  • 69 12 Tientsin, Feb. 7. With an Improvement In the weather, the movement of several Icebound ships is being resumed and it Is believed It will be unnecessary to accept the Japanese offer to drop supplies from the air. The Japanese Icebreaker. Nanrel Maru, has released
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  • 378 12 Story Of An "Illiterate" TNHERITING a half share in his father's estate of $300,000. in 1928, Tay Mai Hiong son of a South Bridge Road goldsmith, found himself in the bankruptcy court before the end of 1932. Not only had his fortune gone, he had also
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  • 21 12 A Japanese chivalry (Jujitsu and fencing) tournament will be held on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. at the Nippon Club, Selegie Road.
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  • 125 12 Two Appointments. His Excellency the High Commissioner has appointed Mr. George Eric Teaie to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Honourable Mr. H. B. Egmont Hake, C.8.E., starting on Feb. 1, 1936. Mr. Teale acted in this capacity
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  • 128 12 Details For Letters. By the courtesy of the Royal Air Force mails for Kuchlng, Manila, Hong Kong, and Japan will be dispatched by the Flying Boat Squadron leaving for Japan at 6 a.m. on Monday. Registered and insured correspondence will not be Included In the mall,
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  • 169 12 To Devolve On High Commhsionc r. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 7. In a supplement to the F.M.S. Gotrnment Gazette published today appears the text of a BIT, about to be Introduced In the Federal Council on a certificate of urgency, "to provide for the
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  • 69 12 Office-Bearers. Office bearers elected at the general meeting of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, on Thursday were President. Mr. M. Jumabhoy (Mahomed Jumabhoy) vice-president, Mr. J. Purshotamadas hon. secretary, Mr. N. M Mehta hon. treasurer. Mr. A. Nomanbhoy hon. auditor. Mr. P. B. Mehta. Committee,
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  • 195 12 Gas-Filled Yach Puts To Sea. MALAYAN STORIES FOR FRANCE. With the fumes of poison gas that was used to kill cockroaches still clinging to the cabins and holds, the French luxury yacht La Korrigane. In which the Comte end the Comte»s» de Ganay and M. van
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  • 56 12 The Imperial Airways eastbound mail plane which is scheduled to arriye at Seletar tomorrow evening has been delayed at least 24 hours This will be the third Imperial plaie in succession to arrive late. Tha second delayed machine arrived in Singapore yesterday. 48 hours behind time. Weather
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    • 471 12 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing kegal, joo chiat road: Noorthis daily feature to give E-Yaman. Hindustani film. readers a comprehensive sum- HOLLYWOOD. SERANGOON ROAD: mary of entertainments, meet- Kentucky Kernels (Wheeler and Woolings, sports events, social functions Be J h Also The World Moves on (Franand
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  • 6113 13 LAMBERT DENIES "SHIELDING" Questions On "Pressure Brought To Bear" "I SUBMIT, that the interrogatories were a totally unnecess ary piece of litigious procedure. If Lambert's attention had been called to his evidence in the police court he would have been faced with his
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  • 44 13 In the Straits Times* report of Tuesday's hearing of the trial of W. D. Lambert on charges of perjury. Mr 11. A. Forrer, District Jud^e, was quoted as saying of the Marcus Show. disgusting snow." His words were "It v.as a disgusting squash."
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  • 414 14 Stirring Struggles And Great Tries. Stirring Struggles TWO SKIPPERS PLAYED IN INAUGURAL MATCH. TODAY'S representative match between the North and South marks the close of the 1935-36 Malayan Rugby season —and it has been one where interest has been maintained from start to finish.
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  • 562 14 r'Tiny" (T.P.M.) Lewis of Perak, who is now in Johore, goes the honour of having more representative Malayan caps than any other rugger player. He has six having played for the North in 1928-30-32-33-34 and 35. Of those talcing part in today's game only the two
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  • 444 14 The following are the men who 1 aye played for the North from 1923 to 1936 inclusive. W. H P. A^rr 3el. 1933-34 O. C. Ashwor'h P. 1928 R P. Bingham I. 1934-35 J M Bell Sel. 1333 D. O Barr PV 1928-30-32 35-33 J. 1. M Boyii
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  • 485 14 J.S. Keay The Most Consistent Player This Season. IN past seasons there always seems to have been one personality standing out by himself. In 1«34 there was Lieut. Billson, last season that magnificent forward LJeui.-Commander Morrell. But this year I cannot thin!; of any one player who stands out with
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  • 491 14 United Services Won By Good Team Work. By Leighton. pOMPARED with other sides which hare represented the Servlcei the 1935-36 one may not have been a great one but they did play together as a team. Lieut. Newton-Dunn, their skipper, had a great deal to do with this and it
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    6 14 AD. Anderson (Singapore) the South skipper.
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  • 413 14 Public Services Have Rather Faded Out. I DON'T think Club rugger has been so good or so keen as when the Welch and Glouceaters were here. The Air Force, Gunners and Sappers all put very useful sides into the field and were usually too good for the S.C.C. or Public
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  • 449 14 The following are the players who have represented the South from 1928 to 1936 inclusive: B. E. Ablitt S. 1928 A. R. Anderson S. 1933-34 A. D. Anderson 8. 1928-36 Anderson M. 1928 J. H. Angus NS 1936 H. O. Banham NS 1933-34-35 •R. P Bingham M 1933
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  • 378 14 ASIATIC XV 'S WORTH ASSISTING. DUGGER among Asiatics has come to stay and not only that but lv another few years it will. I am convinced, be one of the most popular games among Asiatics, both players and spectators, in the country. There are a few diehards who, I know,
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  • 994 15 DISASTROUS OPENING FOR HARVEY. Cornishman Lacked Speed And Was Outboxed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 31. A NEW Jack Petersen, less impetuous, more calculating scientific, retained his British heavy-weight championship at the Wembley arena on Wednesday night when he outpointed Len
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    16 15 Two fair lawn tennis players who lost. Miss Coleman (left) and Mrs. Stroobach. Straits Times Photograph.
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  • 270 15 WISE MISS TOBY SUCCESSFUL. Handicap Event Also A Drawn Out Affair. AFTER a very hard fight N. S. Wise and Miss Toby won the open mixed doubles at the S.C.C. Chinese New Year tournament yesterday 6—4, S— 7, 6—4. The Wardens took some time to settle
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  • 88 15 The following are the teams for the Wei Hal Wei Cup match between Sepoy Lines and Island Club, at Sepoy lines on Sunday. The first match will start at 8.45 a.m. Sepoy Lines players mentioned first: J. S. English vs. S. N. Kelly. P. D. Lawson
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  • 57 15 By kind permission of LtCol. Hammond-Smith and officers the Inniskillings fife and drum band will play selections at the Stadium today from 4.30 until the start cf the North vs. South Rugby match, and also during the Interval. The gates will be opened from 4 cm. Bookings
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  • 66 15 SATURDAY, FEB. Rugby: North vs. South at Anton Road Stadium S p.m. Lava Tcoaris: S C C. Chinese New Yeai tournament Kariß*: Perak Turf Club Meeting. Ist Day. tioif: Keppel February medal competition. SI N DAY, FEB. 9. Till— nlm Chinese Swimming Clufc Meeting 9 30 a.m.
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  • 190 15 Association Football. Singapore's First Match Away On May 29. rE fan list of the Malaya Co* matches for the forthcoming season has been published by the Football Association of Malaya as follows: Northern Section. May 30, Penang vs. Selacsor at Penang. June 13, Perak v».
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  • 137 15 Order Of Running And Scratching^. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 7. pOLLOWXNG are the order of run- ning and scratchings for the first day (Saturday, Feb. 8), of the Perak Turf Club professional meeting: RACE 1. Horses. Class t. Dlv. 4. 7 tar*.: Scratched: Celestial, Belsbelle Merry
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  • 55 15 Ma Iras, Feb. 7. The fourth and last unorflcal"Test" was continued today and at the close of play All-India were 130 runs on wltn one wicket In hand The scores are as follows: ALL-INDIA: 189 and 103 for 9 wickets. AUSTRALIANS: 162 (Nissar 5 for 61. Amar
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  • 22 15 The band and pipes of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers will play at the Swimming Club tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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  • 370 15 Golf Stymie To Stay—America Follows R. And A. Lead Victorias Thanks For A Profit. Conducted by "LEIGHTOX." •"THE great campaign against the golf stymie which has been conducted with such vigour throughout the United States has ended. The result is that the stymie remains to move Its
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  • 85 15 Germisch-Partenkirchen, Feb. 7. In the Olympic Winter Games today the Americans and Canadians both earned full marks. Yesterday the United States beat Germany by a goal to nil and the Canadians beat Poland by eight goals to one. Today the United States beat Switzerland by three goals
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  • 23 15 Napier, Feb. 7. There was no play today in the match between the M.C.C. and Hawkes Bay as the pitch was under water.—Reuter.
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  • 130 16 FOUR SECTIONS FOR SEGAMAT SHOW. Horti-Cultural Exhibits. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Feb. 6. AT a committee meeting of the Segamat District Horti-Cultural Show at the Malay Club, it was decided to enclose the town padang during the horti-cultural show on April 16 and 17 and to divide the exhibits
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  • 118 16 Released After 30. Cordoba (Spain), Feb. 6. Pedro Cabcllos, a Spanish bandit, who was sentenced In 1906 to 150 years in prison, has been released as reward for good conduct. He had been a member of a band of marauders which was the terror of
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  • 302 16 MALAYAN ITEMS. The Second Battalion, 20th Burma Rifles, will leave Taiping on Feb. 15 for iMandalay, Burma, on relief by the First Battalion, Second Punja* Regiment. The Bird Shop, Ipoh, has on view a tiger captured recently at Chenderoh. Excavations have started for the foundation of the new wing, comprising
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  • 131 16 Immigration Rules. Ottawa, Feb. 6. There will be no influx of Jews from Germany into Canada unless the new Government radically changes the present immigration policy. Mr. T. A. Crerar, the Minister of Immigration, stated that he had received no representations from Sir Herbert Samuel's
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  • 25 16 Part of the huge crowd which was ki position at Whitehall by dawn, to see the Royal funeral procession
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  • 336 16 Credit Balance Of $496. rIE annual report of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, which will be presented at the general meeting to be held at the hospital on Wednesday, Feb. 19, states that the year 1935 closed with an excess of receipts over payments amounting to
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  • 172 16 Award Of £500 Damages. Damages for libel amounting to £500 were awarded by a special jury In the King' Bench Division. London. last week, to Mr. Charles Frederick Donmall, Manor Drive, Whetstone, N., secretary of the British Boxing Board of Control, against Mr. W. H.
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  • 1355 16 SEPTUAGESIMA SUNDAY. JEALOUS SELF-SUFFICIENCY. The last shall be first and the first last." What does this parable the Labourers in the Vineyard, Matt.Ch.XX. w.i-16 mean? The facts of the story that all receive the same reward in the end scarcely agree with its conclusion as stated above and
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  • 76 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Feb. 6. Govindasarr.y. a tapper formerly employed on Sengkak Estate, Jemcntah, was produced on Wednesday be'orr Ungku Ismail, th? Segamat Magistrate, for a preliminary hearing into allegations of kidnapping a girl name 1 Sinnahammah. It was alleged that the accused w« arrested with
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  • 468 18 Japan Supplies Machinery And Engineers. A TRIBUTE to the enterprise of the directors of the National Iron and Steel Company, Limited, was paid by Mr. L. B. Burrows, Commissioner of the Burdwan Division, when, in the presence of a large attendance, he set in motion
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  • 312 18 Stabbing Outrage In Train. Delhi, Jan. 25. r\R. G. J. Cowper, 1.M.D., Assistant Surgeon, Chakrata, who was travelling alone on the Dehra Dun-Howrah Express on Sunday night from Luckmow to Dehra Dun, on his way to Chakrata, was stabbed by two men who had boarded the
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  • 341 18 QOMMENTING on the three Indian jubilee celebrations in Hyderabad, and in Baroda and of the Aga Khan The Times says that they illustrate varieties of race, character and achievement in high places which contribute to the strengh and flxibllity of the British Empire. Referring to the
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  • 50 18 "Mr. Gandhi Should Be Elected President" Madras. Mr. T. Prakasam, President, Andhra Conrress Committee, writes to the press suffestlnf that Mr. Gandhi be elected President of the Luck now Congress. Be says It is essential in national interests that Mr. Gandhi should be forced out of his retirement.
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  • 767 18 "Government's Policy Of Resolute Action Vindicated. WITHDRAWAL 1 OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE. Growth Of Spirit Of Co-operation. THE withdrawal of the civil disobedience movement by the' Congress, and the. growth, of spirit of co-operation, evidenced in the activities of the Legislatures throughout the year, provide a complete vindication of Government's policy
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    • 177 18 Just Arrived Beautiful French Models of Evening, Afternoon Morning Dresses in Latest Styles. Inspection Cordially Invited. GIAN SINGH CO. 4, Battery Road, Singapore. I N DIGESTION vtlH Liver Trouble, Flatulence^, A Stab st You C j^^Bfc| Back Do you experience that terrible stab" I behind the shoulder blades? Are your
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  • 920 19 Census Of Crime In Old And New World. The decision of Colonel Lindbergh to leave the United States and settle in England, in order to avoid notoriety and the risk of kidnapping his son, is likely to precipitate a controversy on the relative state of manners
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    71 19 With all the age-old naval ceremonial of an admiral boarding a warmhip, the body of King George V nas taken from the railway station at Windsor to St. George* Chapel for burial in the presence of six kings, including King Edward VIII, and many princes and heads of States. Photo
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  • 97 19 Cancer Research Worker. Sydney. The death occurred suddenly a fortnight ago after an operation for appendicitis of Dr. Leila Katherine Keatinge at the age of 36. She was one of the leading radiotherapy specialists in Sydney. She graduated at the Sydney University in 1925, and was
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  • 68 19 Sydney. Charles Farrell, the American film actor, has left San Francisco for Sydney under engagement to National Studios Ltd. to take the leading role In the Australian film. "The Flying Doctor." The picture will go into production almost Immediately upon his arrival. Mrs. Farrell,
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  • 296 19 Viennese Doctor's Claim Of Method In Auto-Suggestion. Auto-suggestion by means of gramophone records, a method which its Viennese Inventor, Dr. C. de Radwan. claims will revolutionise nerve treatment, was demonstrated to a newspaper representative at Dr. Radwan's London Institute. It is really mechanised suggestion The visitor
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  • 452 19 ACTION NOT BASED ON CHEATING. The action arising out of the Sunderland Hcuse gaming party for charity, in December, 1934, wag mentioned to Mr. Justice Finlay in the King's Bench Division last week, when an application for postponement of the hearing was made. The application was made
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    • 140 19 GLAD TIDINGS TO THE MALAYAN INSURING PUBLIC THE TREMENDOUS CO-OPERATION RECEIVED BY THE BOMBAY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN INDIA 1908) No. 10, Holland Road, Kuala Lumpur. P. O. BOX 128. 'Phone 2516, Kuala Lumpur. IN INDIA BURMA MALAYA CEYLON EAST AFRICA TO WRITE A LARGE VOLUME OF BUSINESS
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  • 29 20 Mis. Warden and Mrs. Strickland (left) who beat Miss Coleman and Mrs. Stroobach in the women's doubles at the S.C.C. Chinese New Year tournament.
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    33 20 D. K. Evans and J. C. McPherson (left) beat F. V. Duckworth and W. J. M. Warden in the men's handicap doubles. The ball bo; looks pleased at having crept into the picture.
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    17 20 Mrs. Warden (left) in action, Right: Away down the line. A fine back-hander during the women's doubles.
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    40 20 The teams which took part in the annual Past vs. Present hockey match at Raffles InsliLution. Mr. Conrad Clarke, who has given a trophy for this event, Is in the centre. The Old Raffleslans won by three goals to one.
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    26 20 jlcey playing sisters. The Misses Knld, Phyllis and Mary Richards who are all well known members of the Girls 1 Sports Club, Singapore.— Straits Times Pictures.
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