The Straits Times, 23 September 1936

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    39 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, 21 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2a, 1930. niICE 10 CBNT& The Straits Times 21 I' AGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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      756 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Slneinare Within ditelde Without Maa\a Ma'ava Poslace Monl'..lT S T..00 1 Of S 2.5« Ouartcrlv S B.SO *12.9<> t 7.50 Mill Yearly J17.00 S2l 00 SIS.M Vra.lv SHOO NO.OO $33.00 Nnlr Ottlst.-Ulon cheques sboeU include Dm MH banU discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charm ard instructions (or CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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      837 2 SITUATIONS WANTED YOUNG ENGLISH LADY requires rassat;? home in return for services. App'y Box Nc 123. Straits Times. TEMPORARY ESTATE EMPLOYMENT wanted European > for fi-e months between Jobs, available Ocotcr 15. Box No. G5. S. T. MEDICAL PRACTITIONER, ?rith British qrallftcatlon; and long tropical exrerienct desires c t v?n7em'"nt.
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      807 2 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LET. 39-B. Mandalay Rd. oft Moulmein Rd. »nd Balesttrr Ra unfurnished compound house, 4 bedrooms wltr- S bathrooms, attached, wa'cr. elec. servant quarters gar. Rent moderate. Apply Owner 39, Keng Chiow St. TANAH MERAB BF.SAR,' 4 room Sea if Bungalow. To let from Oct. 1
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      847 2 AUCTION NOTICES IMPORTANT 2 DAYS' AUCTION SALE of lttest style cross-grain pattern wax polished and walnut stained teak dln-pg sitting and 11 bedrooms' furniture ot every description: Including cne 5-scater Tourer "Morris Oxford Car S-519 In p?rfe-.-t running order, one "Kohl?r" hand sewing machine, wire nettings as laid to 'cnr.is
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      766 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY f.rinins of Krng Chin Road 11-om B:ikK Timah Read to Ewe Boon Koud) and rarkfUne Bead. Ovners are nj'ilied that the plans, specifications, estimat-.v and provisional apportionments In co tltfUOß with Notice? served ur.d?r Section 101 (now Sec'.lon 103 > of the Municipal Ordinance for the
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      428 2 BUSINESS CARDS Ercu MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mr». HARU and M>ss HANA 60. WRTeRLOO STREET. To'erhone 7467. Sl'PEßio <>i ai.itv cici.\it::TTi; CASES. Made in Europe In very attractive and up-to-date Patterns. Gold-plated C'garccte cases from SJ.7S upwards; Chromi'im-p'.a'.cU ci:' from S3 upwards: V. tie cases from S3 2b upwards;
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      723 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (lncorDcrau-o in England.) MAIL PASaENUfcH AND CARGO stamen rSNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO LNDSR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S RNMBNT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAII SERVICE OUTWARD FROM I.ONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due roanagf Spore 1936 H DAil o.JiO So.it. 24 Cvi
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      625 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan: TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles. London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Sept. 30 Ocl. 1 HARUNA MARU 10 500 Oct 14 15 KAIORI MARU 10,000 Oct 28 29 KASHIMA MARU
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      550 3 b^bv aVbk aY a*a*^ t\ SPECIAL CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY CRUiSE Dec. 18th, 19*$ to Jan. Bth, 1937, by the new and modern M/S "ERRIA" 14,700 Tens Displacement to SAIGON and BANGKOK ALL CABINS HAVE ADJOINING PRIVATE BATH. ENJOY 3 WEEKS VACATION AT SEA AND TOURING INDO CHINA AND SIAM MODERATE FARES
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      214 3 PRESIDENT LINERsj Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £72.0.8 SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms: Swimming pool— Talking Motion Pictures. Delicious meals— Hot and cold running water In each Stateroom. Cabins for two or more passer with real beds— Modern ventilation throughout. Weekly service
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      1165 3 SHIPPING* THE BI.l'E FTVNEL LINE (Ocean The llux Khlow Strnimhlp Co (1952) Lti. Sleam Ship Co Ltd.. and China Mutual The C'unard White 'tar Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship o. Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co.. Lta. The Australian Orien,«l Line Lid. The China Navigation "o. l/d The
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      123 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netnerlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By &.L.M. Tcdaj. East. North West India (Sulsang) 3 p.m. JK^rr^SSS. (ThecVns) |g rontianai (Klioen Hoea) 3 p.m. Java Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) J >?•„■ Tarempa (Scott Harlcy) P m Thursday. September Pengeran?
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      AIR MAILS.
      125 4 THE LATEST INFORMATION REGARDING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF THE AIR MAILS WILL BE FOUND IN PAGE 12. Eg"Pt (Chitral) 7 pJn Great Britain and Europe generally Supplementary' mail dmmj "p ;m; m '^jR 25. by train to connect with i.s. C.mrai ai Sew^aland (Chltral) 7P m Friday, September
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      119 4 Wednesday, September 23. Ship* alongside the Wharves »r expected to KEPPEL HAREOCK Main Wharf I*M*^ P W D. Gra'o Dredger No. 2 Lch. B'r H. Anderson. Lch. Klttlwake. Oi! Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN OR* DOCBS rrnipnt Pit: r Sheer* Wharf Nil. Albert Dock
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      127 4 Malls from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) expected today. Sept. 23. by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 7.30 p.m. General dt-'ivery of letters tomorrow. Sept. 24. at 825 a.m. Mais from Netherlands Indies expected today. Sept. 23. by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to bcxholders at 3.30
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      PASSENGERS.
      90 4 The followng passensers for Singapore are in the Yasukuni Maru. which left London on Sept. 4 and is due in Singapore on Oct. 1. Mr Aalfs, Mr. and Mrs. H. Butcher, Mr E A. Davles. Mr. R. L. Doughty, Miss M. L. E. Petiot, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
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    FRASER & COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT.
    953 4 FRASER COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT. Quiet Week In All Sections. Messrs. Fraser C>, in their weekly share report, issued at tfce close of business yesterday, write: Conditions of business in the local share market have undergone no appreciable change from last week, and there was little interest shown In all sections.
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    CLEARANCES
    49 4 Sept 21: Duplelx (Pch); Kepah Grootekerk (Dut.); Blntai.g 'Dan.); Raub, Klnta, Eurybates (Brit.). Sept. 22: Hor.g Slang, Hong Lam Hong Thong, Hong Kwong, Rahman Esmeralda, Jerantut, Kudat, Olenogle Diomed, Anhui, Turbo (Brit.); Sir Kar Knudsen (Nor.); Arabia Maru (Jap.) Tergestea (Ital.); P'dent Van Burei (Am); Hln Cheong (Chi).
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      317 4 fincoi porfcWd in strolls Sctti^Tnctin) >^sj|^ HULt ELLERMAN BUCKMLL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated to England). (Incorporated to OS. A.) |IVI BOSTON NEW YORK MtTiWM roT\^T^os v, capk o. ooo^uo,, eate ROTTERDAM A HAMBI'RO. TUSCALOOSA CITY In rcrt B XI Via Ports and Sun Canat STFTFL NAviOATOK On
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      284 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE. Toaay. m H. W. 2.48 »m. 7.3 It.; 2.14 p.m. m LBWL 8 W. f B.Ol a.m. 4.6 ft.: 9.06 o.m. 26 "Thursday. September 24 ls h W 3 49 a.m. 6.7 ft.; 3 pro. 8 rt. L" W." 8 42 am. 5.1 ft.: 10.10 p.m. 3
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      130 4 Malayan Meteorological Se»-vic« Dfely Weather Iteoon.. Stations "S*sterday Last mini max. rain- bright mln temp, fall s'shine cemp •F ins ciz "F Wist Coast. Alor Star 88 0.81 6.7 74 Bayan Lepas (Penang) «9 0.10 6.8 76 Sitiawan 89 Nil 85 72 Bukit Jeram 90 Nil 8.9 73 Malacca 87
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    REST BEAT SEGAMAT LEAGUE CHAMPIONS.
    108 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Sept. 23 In a well contested exhibition game the Government Services, winners of the Segamat and District Football League, were beaten 3—l by the Rest on the Town Padang yesterday. Bewicke, the former F.M.S. crlketer, opened the scoring for the
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    BANGKOK CLUBS.
    105 5 Government Collects £146,000 In Six Years. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 20 Since the Government imposed the racing tax six years ago th<» Sports Club has paid over to Government £68,000 and the Turf Club £78,000, a totalof £146,000. Figures are now available for the last 20
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    MALAY TOURNAMENT.
    524 5 Lawn Tennis. List Of Matches For Sunday. Matches m the first S.ngapore Malays tournament, which was continued on the Goodwood Paik Hotel courts on Sunday, resulted a? follows: Open Singles I. Reshty beat H. M. Sujak, 6—4; 6—2 (quarter-final). I. A. Alsagoff beat C. Reshty, 6—2; 6—o (quarter-final).
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    SIX-A-SIDE EVENT.
    368 5 Association Football. Ten Teams In Tamil Tournament. The following are the te.ims. draw and times for the Tamil Brotherhood Party six-a-side football competition for the Himalayan Cup, wnich was donated by Mr. S. R. P. Naldu: 1. R. Pakrisamy (capt.), M. Ramiah, A. Francis, Rajamanikam. F. B. Anthony,
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    Y.M.C.A. vs. R.A. Tomorrow.
    63 5 Y.M.C.A. vs. R.A. Tomorrow. Water Polo The following have bcon se'.ected to represent the V.M.C.A. at water-polo vs. the R.A. (Changi) at the V.M.C.A. Pool at Fort Canning tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. Choo Seng Kay (capt.) Lim Thye Hock, H. Thaler. E. S. M. Khatena, Teo Teck Soon, Tan Hong
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    AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP.
    96 5 Adelaide, Sept. 3 Miss Oliver Kay. of New Zealand, j won the women's golf championship of Australia by beating Mrs. R. Ful!er-ton-Smith 5 and 4 in the final at Seaton. Her victory was generally expected. Mrs. Fullerton-Smlth. also of New Zealand, showed occasional flashes of brilliance, but
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    HARVEY AND LEWIS
    74 5 The fight between Len Harvey and John Henry Lewis, the coloured American, for the latter's world Ught heavyweight championship, at Wembley, has been fixed for Nov. 3. It was stated by the Wembley authorities that the proposed 10rounds contest between Eddie Phillips. British cruiser-weight chamuion. and Maurice
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      595 5 LAST NIGHT a DASHING \l>Vt v|( re LxM^^i E^^^JC39| WITH MUSIC TO WARM YOCR UK ART! "/g\ A JOHN CARROLL CONCERT BARITONE AS =™=as-s A ROMANTIC GAUCHO IN RKO-RADIO MUSICAL ROMANCE 'HI GAUCHO' with STEFFI PUNA, ROD LA ROCQUE. TOMORROW— THE WORLD'S GREATEST AND FUNNIEST (OMKDIAN IN HIS HILARIOUS COMEDY
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      78 5 UOKI.I) s FAMOUS MUSIC I'RICE 65 cts each 8278 CUU CHIN CHOW— Selections 8344 MERRY WIDOW— Vocal Gtnu 83*l> BLOSSOM TlME— Vocal Gem* 8451 ROSE MARlE— Selections 85*7 LILAC TlME— Selections 8734 CARMEN— Selections 8761 Maid of the Mountains— Selections From All REX Dealers or T. M. A. MUSIC HOUSE,
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      97 5 DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP LIQUIDATION SALE NOW IN FULL SWING I OUR ENTIRE STOCK-IN-TRADE I I MUST BE SOLD RESARDLESS OF COST. TRAVELLING TRUNKS AND SUIT CASES IRON SAFES STEEL CUPBOARDS PORCELAIN TEA COFFE SERVICE 3 PERAMBULATORS AND TOY CARS SOLID TEAK FURNITURE BENTWOOD FURNITURE CUT GLASSWARE ELECTRIC LAMPS SILVERWARE LADIES'
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      218 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing RITZ, GETLANG: Bachelor Bait. this daily feature to give And College Rhythm. 7.45. 9 15. readers a comprehensive summary ROXY, KATONG: HI Gaucho. 6.15. of entertainments, meetings, sports 9 15. events, social functions and other REGAL: Say Mia Sua. And. Hero
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      258 6 Little Interest Being Shown In Tin Shares. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Sept. 23. The tin share market opens dull this morning, tin being down 30s. m London and M of a cent m New York. London again display no interest m tin shares. Local share prices
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      PRODUCE
      195 6 Singapore, September 23. 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Java Cube 9 00 White MurUok Pepper 14 00 White Peoper 13 50 Black Pepper 7.50 Mixed Biacu Ppoper •Sundricd Copra 5.50 Mixed -;opra 4.90 Small Flake Tapioca t 4dO Fair FlaKe Tapioca 4 10 Mcd Pearl Tapioca a 25 Small Pearl
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        548 6 Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt •suyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/4V 2 4/9 4/6 4/9 £1 Asam Kumbang 27/- 29/-:d 28/- 30/-cd £1 Austrai Malay 52/6 54/6xd 53/- 55/-xd 6/- Ayer Hitam 15/6 16/-cd 15/- 18/-cd 1 Ayer Weng 1.70 175 1.70 1.77% £1 Bangnn Tin
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        GENERAL.
        399 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. MC 1.25 1.20 1.30 2 2 do 7y 2 Prers. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 10 10 Atlas Ice 10.00 11.00 10.00 11.00 £1 £1 B.A.T 6.1.3 6.5.0 6.2.6 67.fi 1 1 B. M Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 090 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.50
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        181 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 6% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 Wilo 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 113 4V,% 1909 red. 1955 S1.C00.000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 120 4Co 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mar 31 Sept. 30 114 5% 1926
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        351 6 Today s Prices Fraser Co. Ljall Evatt Allenby 1.50 1.55 1.50 160 AlorUajih 1.00 1.10 0.95 105 Amal Ma.ay ($2) 3.20 3.35 3.20 3.35 Ayer Hitam 1.30 1.40 1.30 140 Ayer Molek 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Ayer Parian 1.47> /2 1-55 1.50 160 Bassett 0.60 0.85 0.59 0.64
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      EXCHANGES.
      198 6 The following ars the exchange rates this morning according to the dalto circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corooratlon:— SELLING London T.T. 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/16 London 4 month* sight 2/4Vs Lyons, demand 897 Hamburg demand 145 New York demand 59 3/16 Montreal demand
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      85 6 Noon, Today. Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 X. R. S. S. m cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 267/ 8 27 Good F.A.Q. In cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 26 13/16 26 15/16 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 26 11/16 26 13/16 October 267/
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      STOCK EXCHANGE.
      373 6 London Sept. 22. The following are todays closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless ctherwiss stated: Yester- Kise day. or Pali Conversion Loan S p.e. 1944-64 119"i. Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 119' i. War Loan 3^ p.c 107"» Straits 6 o.c.
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      EXCHANGES
      97 6 London, Sspt. 22. The following are closing mean rates: Paris 76 61 64 Athens 532 sellers New York 5.06 13 16 Bucharest 078 sei;.-!rs Montreal 5.06H Rio <hi Brussels 30.00 sellers official ueneva 15.55% Belgrade 220 Amsterdam 7.48 r >i Buenos Aires unmioteo Milan 64 9/16 Montevideo 38 9/16
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      EXCHEQUER RETURNS
      40 6 London, Sept. 22. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue amounts to £272,139,270 compared with £277,522.000 at the corresponding date of last year. Total ordinary expenditure Is £348,220,568 compared with £333,368,957 at the corresponding date of 1935.— British Wireless.
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      CURRENCY OBSTACLE TO TRADE RECOVERY.
      188 6 Exchange Difficulties And Import Restrictions. London. S?pt 23. A report presented today by t:i« League of Nations Financial Committee states that the disparity between prices and currencies which loads to a deficiency of equilibrium In rxchangrs is the greatest obstacle in the way of world-wide
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      WEAKNESS OF THE GUILDER.
      158 6 Caused By Insurance Against Devaluation. London, Sept. 22. The weakness in the guilder, carrying spot to 7.49 and the three months discount to 8.00, shows that at least Dutch nationals take the League of Nations Financial Committee's rerrrt ssriously The report recommends devaluation for the gold
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      NEW LOAN ISSUE BY LONDON COUNCIL.
      98 6 Ten Million Sterling For Housing Purposes. Lcndon, Sept. 22. The London County Council today sanctioned, at a specially summoned emergency meeting, the issue of €10 million loan for housing purpose;. The underwriting for the iscue took place today and lists will open on Thursday.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.
      841 7 INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND) RAUB. PAHANG. F.M.S. Sept. 17th 1936. REPORT NO. 511. The Chairman Directors. The Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. S.S. Dear Sirs. Herewith Is the Report or the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. for the four weeks ending
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      RIM (MALACCA) RUBBER.
      492 7 ACREAGE INCREASED BY 2,790 ACRES. PROFIT OF £4,555. The report of the directors of Rim (Malacca) Rubber Estates Limited states that the profit for the year ended March last was £4,555 to which is added £8,411 brought forward, making £12,963. The directors propose payment of a dividend
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
      250 7 No Activity Likely Until I.R.R.C. Meeting. Lewis and Peat Limited, London, in their weekly rubber market report dated Sept. 8, write: The slight Improvement in the market reported last week has been barely maintained and although the undertone remains firm business has been extremely quiet and transactions
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      MURAI TINS LARGE PROFIT.
      458 7 SELLS RUBBER AREA AND PAYS 55 PER CENT. CARRY FORWARD INCREASED BY $4,000. The report of the directors of Murai Tin Limited states that the profit for the year ended Apr. 30, last, was 545,070 to which has been added $7,667 brought forward, making $52,737. Interim
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      RAUB RUBBER ESTATES.
      184 7 "Difficult To Make Ends Meet." Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts for the year ended March last at the annual meeting of Raub Rubber Estates Limited, in London on Sept. 7, Mr. O. I. Watson, the chairman, said that the standard assessment remained at 201.050
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      NEW CHAIRMAN OF LEWIS & PEAT LTD.
      42 7 NEW CHAIRMAN OF LEWIS PEAT LTD. Mr. M. C. S. Tennent has retired from the Board of directors of Lewis and Peat Limited, Londen. and Mr. Mark Poolcs has been elected chairman. Mr. E. A. H. Peat has been appointed a director.
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      EASTERN BANK INTERIM.
      38 7 The Singapore branch of the Eastern Bank Limited has teen advised that the directors of the bank have declared an interim dividend at the rate of 3s. per share, less tax, payable on Sept. 30.
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      LONDON METAL MARKET
      371 7 HEAVY BUYING OF FORWARD TIN. In their weekly market report. Messrs. Malcolm Rowley and Son, London, under date of Sept. 11, write COPPER. The announcement or a decrease in restriction from 25 per cent. 20 per cent, provided the outstanding feature this week. The increase amounts to
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      "WE MUST KEEP OUT OF WAR."
      92 7 U.S. View Of Foreign Trade. Washington, Sept. 19. "Foreign trade should not besought in a manner that might involve the United States in war; we must keep cut of war," said Mr. Daniel Roper, Secretary for Commerce, in an ad- dress to the American
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      607 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in the colon; ot Hong Kong.) The liability ol member* t Un.tted to the extrnt and in manner prescribed by Ordinance No 6 ol 1929 oi the Colony. Authorised Capital 550.000.000 Issued and FulW Pald-'Jp $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterling 6.500,000 Hong Kong Currency
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      110 7 BANK OF CHINA i incorporated In China by Special Charter.; Paid-Op Capital: 540.000.000.00 reserve Funds: 53.453.591.43 Total Resources: 51.342.243.10b.35 HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI Tse-Vung Soong, Chairman of Board Sung Han-Chang, General Manager OVERSEAS BRANCHES: London, New York and Osaka LONDON BANKERS: Midland Bank Overseas Branch NEW YORK BANKERS Irvine Trust Company
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      598 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated U. tr.glona ov Royal Charter !SS3) Paid Op Capital ir 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.oiit!.noo Reserve Fund £3.0(!0.0C9 Reserve Liability o. I roprletorr £3.000.000 HEAD OWtCBI 38. Bishopsgaie. London. EC S, Alor star Hong Koiiu Bnlgon An-.r'tsar Hollo Serrarung Bangkok
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    A Singapore Woman's New Mystery Novel.
    1198 8 People In The News. j£UALA LUMPUR is not the only m town in Malaya to have its woman novelist. Singapore has Mrs. M. L. Eades, whose latest novel "in Another Man's Shoes" has just been published by Herbert Jenkins Mrs Eades does not claim
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    "HUMILIATING" PACT IN NORTH CHINA.
    144 8 Believed Signed By Gen. Sung Che-yuan. Peiping. Sept. 22 The speedy settlement of the Fengtal incident at the week-end has given rise to rumours that Gen. Sung Cheyuan, chairman of the Hopei-Chahar Council, was forced to sign a humiliating agreement with the Japanese military. Under
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    SOCIALISTS & BRITAIN REARMAMENT PLAN.
    133 8 SOCIALISTS BRITAIN REARMAMENT PLAN. SUPPORT LIKELY London, Sept. 19. The National Executive of the Labour Party today discussed for several hours the attitude to be adopted towards the Government's armaments policy and it is learned that though no definite decision was taken the majority of those present favoured rearmament. A
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    24 8 The next meeting o! the international committee for the application of the agreement on non-intervention In Spain will be held on Monday.— British Wireless.
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    MUNICIPAL CONTRACT & A £25 REWARD.
    856 8 MUNICIPAL CONTRACT A £25 REWARD. London Borough Councillor And A Tender, TWO MEN SENT TO PRISON. At the Central Criminal Court. London, Andrew Walter Bradshaw, 44, a chemist, of St. Ann's Road, Burdett Road, E., and Thomas Shaw, 30, a traveller, also of Burdett Road, E., were found feuilty of
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    BIG GERMAN MANOEUVRES.
    236 9 TESTING TRAINING OF RECRUITS. Berlin, Sept. 22. The most Important German army manoeuvres since the beginning of the Great War opened near the remilitarised Rhlneland zone In the west of Germany yesterday in the presence of Hitler, the War Minister, General von Blombcrg, General Goering, General Frltsch
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    THE EVACUATION OF FENGTAI.
    192 9 Seen As Abandonment Of The North. Shanghai, Sept. 22, Further details of the agreement made between Gen. Sung Che-yuan, head of the Hopel-Chahar Government, and the Japanese forces In North China, under which the units of the 29th army evacuated the district of Fengtai, reveal that
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    CONSCRIPTION IN AUSTRIA.
    111 9 100,000 Men May Be Forced To Join Up. Vienna, Sept. 22. One hundred thousand Austrian men between the ages of 18 and 42 (the total Austrian voluntary militia now being formed) may be forced Into compulsory military service, according to an announcement by the Vice-Chan-cellor, Herr Baarbarenfels.
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    RUFUGEES BANNED IN SOUTH AMERICA.
    66 9 Buenos Aires. Sept. 20. Forty-eight armoured cars, 60 policemen and armed marines are concentrated here to prevent 250 Spanish refugees disembarking from the steamer General Osorio which arrived here after Uruguay and Brazil ports had refused disembarkation of her passengers. The Argentine Government announces it
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    22 9 The Empress of Abyssinia and her two children, who, since April, have been living In Jerusalem, arrived at Folkestone yesterday.— British Wireless.
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    MOORS REVOLT AGAINST GENERAL FRANCO.
    682 9 Madrid Encouraged By News Of Rebel Dissension. Madrid, Sept. 22. Government forces are much encouraged by reports from Spanish Morocco of a considerable revolt among the Moors against Gen. Franco. It appears a prominent Moorish chief was arrested on Gen. Franco's orders, upon which 30,000
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    GUNS TRAINED ON PAKHOI.
    148 9 Nine Japanese Warships Standing By. Canton, Sept. 22. Nine Japanese warships trained guns menacingly on Pakhol as a party of Japanese marines landed as escort to the Chinese and Japanese Joint investigators into the murder of Nakano, the only Japanese resident at the port, on Sept.
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    PLOT TO ARM THE WORKERS.
    142 9 BELGIAN POLICE DISCOVERY. Brussels, Sept. 21. An alleged pot to arm the workers was unearthed ever the week-end. Investigations of branches of the Revolutionary Socialist Party led to the discovery of arms and documents relating to the arming of workers and also correspondence with the
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    DISARMING IN EUROPE.
    175 9 ANGLO-FRENCH TALKS IN PARIS. London. Sept. 22. The possibility of the re-openlng of negotiations for the limitation of armaments Is understood to hive been an important item among the questions discussed by M. Blum and Mr. Eden yesterday, reports The Times Paris correspondent. It is believec' the
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    JAPANESE INVASION OF AUSTRALIA.
    214 9 Austrian Journalist On World Tour. Grave fears of Japanese invasion of Australia within the next 20 years Vvere expressed by Mr. Rudolf Cerny, an Austrian f res -lance Journalist and representative of "Neve Zuriclv.T Zeitung, Zurich, Switzerland, who is visiting New Zealand in the course of
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    AMUSEMENTS
    98 10 SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE No More Ladies. 7.15—9.30. GREAT WORLD— THE SKY TALKIE Mystery Mountain, Chap. 7—12.7 12. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret, Diocttf. Talkies. Theatres Cinemas. BITZ. GEYLANG Bachelor Bait. With Stuart Erwin. Also College Rhythm, fc Price. 7.45—11 p.m. RAFFLES HOTEL Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. Dinner
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    ®he Straits Warns SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 23. 1936 THE DUTCH AND THE CHINESE.
    842 10 ®he Straits Warns SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 23. 1936 THE DUTCH AND THE CHINESE. There is surely no more fascinat- p ing chapter m world history than h that which shows the Chinese jj streaming southwards into Malaysia. <j As long ago as A.D. 922 the annals of c the Sung
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    Social and personal
    84 10 Friends of Mrs. H. M. Cantrell will regret to learn that a sudden illness rendered it necessary for her to be removed to hospital m Singapore on Saturday. The Rev. G. B. Thompson of Kuala Lumpur, will go to Java next year when the Rev. R. C.
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    205 10 New Unofficial Member On Legislative Council. The following appointments arc notified In the S.S. Government Gazette Mr. A. E. Thornley Jones to be, subject to the approval of His Majesty the King, temporarily a Nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements. Mr. P. D.
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    OFFICERS ON LEAVE
    43 10 The following Government officers have been granted leave Messrs. W. Linehan, H. E. Desch. O. T. W. Perkins. W G. Porter. R. Irvine. M.C.. A. Williams. S. N King. J. McP. Brander. E. F. Pearson, and Dr. J. W. Winchester.
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    SOME IMPRESSIONS OF BUKIT TIMAH.
    1785 10 A Cosmopolitan Race Crowd. (From A Correspondent). IT is nice to be back again at Bukit Tlmah because there really Is no racecourse on earth which resembles it. The complete absence of any building In view from the front of the grandstand, except such buildings
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    743 10 NOTES Of The DAY. AERODROME EAGLES. AS a sequel to a prosaic note on an eagle seen from my garden, I am able today to print a letter from someone who watches eag'.es from an aeroplane! My correspondent is Mr. Arthur Newark, instructor to tha Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, who
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    NO NEW BRITISH POLICY IN MEDITERRANEAN.
    683 11 SIR SAMUEL HOARE'S STATEMENT. No Scuttling Of Malta: Development Of Cyprus. FIRST LORD'S INSPECTION OF NAVAL BASES UNITS. AN important statement on British policy in the Mediterranean was made by Sir Samuel Hoare, First Lord of the Admiralty, when he returned to London yesterday
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    NAVAL EXERCISES IN MEDITERRANEAN.
    135 11 WARSHIPS' CRUISE PROGRAMME. London, Sept. 22. It is announced that certain ships of the Mediterranean Fleet will carry out a short cruise in the Eastern Mediterranean next month. H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth, the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean, H.M.S. Repulse, and H M.S. Glorious will
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    RADIO TO MAKE FLYING SAFE.
    125 11 Big Empire Scheme Revealed. Along the Empire air routes 20 new wireless stations, embodying the latest devices for the ground service of aircraft arc being established. Those new stations will complete a el'ain which stretches from England to Egypt, Africa, and India, and eastwards to
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    GEN. CHIANG TO STAY IN CANTON.
    57 11 Canton, Sept. 23. It is learned that Gen. Chiang Kaishek wi'l remain indefinitely in Canton, ostensibly to supervise the rehabilitation of Kwangtung and Kwangsi. The new British Ambassador, Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen. whopre-| sents his credentials in Nanking today, is expected to fly to Canton
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    LEAGUE MUDDLE OVER ABYSSINIA.
    387 11 Credentials Not Yet Rejected. REFERENCE TO HAGUE COURT THE League of Nations appears to have tied itself up m a knot over Abyssinia's right to continue sending delegates to the Assembly. The report yesterday that the League had rejected Abyssinia's credentials was premature. All that the
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    Woman Diplomat's Injury.
    65 11 TRIED TO STOP RUNAWAY CAR. Nero York, Sept. 22. America's only woman diplomat, Mrs. Ruth Owen Rohde, broke her leg while touring with her husband on behalf of President Roosevelt's election campaign. The accident occurred when she attempted to stop a runaway motor trailer on a steep
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    FRESH CLAMOUR FOR WAR WITH JAPAN.
    283 11 FRESH CLAMOUR FOR WAR WITH JAPAN. KWANGSI LEADERS' MANIFESTO. TOKIO PLAN OF ACTION. 1 Shanghai, Sept. 23. A FRESH clamour for war against Japan has been started by the I! National Salvation Society of Kwangsi. i In a manifesto issued yesterday, I the society urges the Central Govilernment immediately to
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    MORE TROOPS FOR PALESTINE
    31 11 London. Sept. 21. I The Second Battalion Scots Guards I ;and a contingent of Royal Engineers I yesterday entrained for Southampton j en route to Palestine.—Reuter. [i
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    R.A. OFFICER DIES IN HONG KONG.
    36 11 The death is announced m Hong Kong today, says Reuter. of Major P. O. le Gros, of the Bth Heavy Battery. Royal Artillery. Major le Gros rtcently underw3nt an operation.
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    FRANCE AND DISARMAMENT
    46 11 Pa. is, Sept. 23. It is gathered m well-informed circles that France does not intend to lay a cut and dried disarmament plan before the League. Some statement regarding disarmament is expected, but it will not take the form of definite proposals Reuter.
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    40 11 In the wake of the Japanese military, many Japanese and Korean bad characters have arrived at Fengtai. railway town south of Peiping, and are creating disturbances. Many inhabitants have fled to Peiping and Tientsin for safety.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    REBELS GET ARMS VIA PORTUGAL.
    164 11 Spanish Minister To Protest To League. BELGIAN PLOT TO HELP CIVIL WAR. London, Sept. 23. THE morning: papers state that the Spanish delegate to Geneva, the Foreign Minister, Senor Delvayo, will today hand a note to the Powers protesting against alleged breaches of the Neutrality
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    DUTCH AIRSHIP PLAN FOR ATLANTIC.
    53 11 The formation of a Dutch transAtlantic dirigible service is announced by Heer Andreas Bronnig, president or the Dutch Airship Co., when alighting from the Hindenburg. He Is negotiating for the construction of the first ship to be built by the American Goodyear Zeppelin Co., of
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    CRITICISM OF LABOUR CONDITIONS.
    689 12 Plea For Indians In Malaya. 'SHORT-SIGHTED POLICY" SAYS AGENT. I'ndcr-nourishmcnt of Indians living on estates is commented upon by the Agent to the Government of India in British Malaya at Kuaia Lumpur, (Mr. K. A. Mukundan) in his anni al report for 191."). Pointing out that
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    Flying Boats Encounter Big Storm.
    333 12 ONE FORCED BACK. Battling for several hours through a heavy tropical storm, combined with violent headwinds, the two R.A.F. Flying Boats of No 205 Squadron which set out on a flight from Singapore for Hong Kong last Monday, had a bumpy passage off the coast
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    AIR RAID DRILLS FOR MALACCA?
    153 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sept. 22. The proposed civil aerodrome for Malacca and air raid precautions came up for discussion at the last meeting of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association. Mr. F. C. Smith, the President, was in the chair. On the question rf
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    NEW STEAMER FOR STRAITS. Arrival Of Tandjong Pinang.
    232 12 The fleet of the Scon Bee Steamship Company (Singapore), Ltd., of Telok Ayer Street, received a new addition last night, when the motor vessel Tandjong Pinang arrived in the harbour from Hong Kong. The Tandjong Pinang will carry cargo and passengeis on
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    NEW MALACCA CLUB OFFICE-HOLDERS.
    129 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 22. At the committee meeting of the Club, Malacca (Town Section) the following were elected to hold office: Sub-Committee for Town Section: Mr. E. V. O. Day. Mr. A. M. Drysdale, Mr. J. A. E. Mac Lean and Mr. G.
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    New S.S. (M.) A. Members
    178 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, 3ept. 22 At the last metting of the S.S. (M.) A. the following were elected new members: The Hon. Mr. P. M. Williams, Mr. D. Anderson, Mr. Tan Swl Chay and Mr. E. Yew Lin. The following being now resident
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    TRADE OF NORTH BORNEO.
    155 12 Decline In Favourable Balance. North Borneo's favourable trade balance for 1935 shows a decline of 41.67 per cent., amounting to $2,192,850. form the previous year. The surplus of exports over imports for 1935 was $3,069,194 as against $5,262,044 In 1934. A bulletin Issued by the State
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    One Dead In Ipoh Landslide.
    77 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 23. Sixteen persons were buried in a landside which occurred yesterday afternoon at the French Tekka mines, Gopeng, a mining: village twelve miles from Ipoh. One Tamil aged 55 later died from his injuries in hospital, but the others,
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    MOTHER-IN-LAW MURDERER TO DIE
    44 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 23. Slnnasamy, who was sentenced to death for the murder of his mother-in-law, unsuccessfully appealed against the sentence m the Appeal Court yesterday. He is to be kept under observation for fourteen days.
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    26 12 Raja Kechil Sulong, Malay secretary to H.H. the Sultan of Perak, will shortly be retiring and will leave early next month on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
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    PRESIDENT'S NEW HOME.
    566 12 Inquiries Regarding Total Cost. INFORMATION SOUGHT BY DR. PATHY. Pertinent questions which should help to penetrate the veil of doubt surrounding the project to buifd a new house for the President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners at a cost of $100,000 will be asked by Dr. K.
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      35 12 The engagement is announced m Singapore between Miss Stephanie Heynert. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Heynert of London and Mr. James Theodore Hitlermann, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Hitlermann of London.
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      234 12 FACTS REVEALED BY SCIENCE OF SEEING 1. The pupil of the eye becomes smaller with age consequently elderly people need more light. 2. If your child has to hold the book he is reading closer than fourteen inches, the chances are his eyes are being strained. The remedy is glasses,
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    CREMATION FOR LATI MRS. ALAN LOKE.
    103 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala I.n.itpur, Sept. 23. The body of the 1.-.te Mrs. Alai Loke, who died at Kuala Lumpu on Monday night, will be ere mated. Arrangements have been mad for the remains to be conveyed t Penang by special train, leavin,
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    OPIUM CASES AT SEGAMAT.
    51 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Sept. 23. Indicating that the traffic in the illegal sale of opium Is on U.e rise, two Chinese were presented at court yesterday on charges of possession of nongovernment chandu. One had 616 &übes and the other 14 Both caces were
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    Mr. R. L. Hastie
    77 13 Mr. R. L. Hastle. general manager and managing director of Messrs. FrasT and Neave, Ltd., who is retiring shortly was entertained in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday by the managers of the firm's branches. A presentation was made. Among those present were: Messrs A. Donald (Penang), C.
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    40 13 Two Indians fell from a height of about 25 feet at Mount Faber on Monday One of them sustained a simple fracture of the leg. The other complained of pains over his hips. They were removed to the General Hospital.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    132 13 Saturday, Sept. 19 Hen. Chief Justice N. H. P. Whltley. Hon. Mr. A. S. Small and Mrs. Small, Hen. Mr. R. Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Henggeler had luncheon at Government House. In the afternoon His Excellency attended th? Singapore Races. His Excellency dined with the msmbers
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    STATUE 70 HONOUR PENANG'S FOUNDER.
    156 13 Several i'ites Under Consid eration. (From Our Ovn Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 23. A statue will shortly b< erected in Penang to honour the memory of Captain Francis Light, the founder of the city. At a committee meeting held yesterday, it was found that none of
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    HONEYMOON IN A SANATORIUM.
    254 13 'At The Cinema Charlie Ruggles Takes 1 b Sleep-Watking. "Ear!y To Bed." (With Mary Bolai I, Charles Ruggies. and George Barbie Paramount. At the Tavilion. Charles Ruggies !b the usual hesita it and perplexed husband In this fll 1, but the exigencies of the stcry dema:
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    GOOD ACTING IN SABATINI STORY.
    190 13 English Film At The Capitol. "The Marriage of Corbal" (with Nil Asther. Hazel Terry, Hugh Sinclaii and Noah Beery). A Capitol pro durtion. At the Capitol. More judicious film-editing wouli have improved this picture but 1; 1 none the less an intelligent screen ver slon
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    NEW TYPE OF ASHTRAY.
    194 13 INVENTION BY SIR JOHN BAGNALL. Because ne dislikes seeing cigarette ends and ash scattered indiscriminately about on cloths and tables, a non-smoker resident in Singapore Sir John Bagnall has invented a patent ashtray which should have a universal appeal. This new contrivance, by means of a
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    F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS District Officer, Port Dickson.
    171 13 F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS District Officer, Port Dickson. The following F.M.S. appointments are Gazetted: Messrs. C. Gjertscn and E. M. Oborne to be Assistant Engineers, Malayan Public Works Service. Mr. T. M. Hart to be an officer of Class V. M.C.S. Mr. G. C. Tacchi to be a European Master. Malayan Educational
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    Hindoo Association lecture
    45 13 Under the auspices of the Literary Section of the Hindoo Asscciation a lecture wil be given on "Building of Character" at the Association's Premises 3 Race Course Lane on Friday the 25th inst. at 7 p.m sharp The pub'.lc Is cordially invited
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    Man Dead Woman Unconscious.
    192 13 TRA GED YA T CAMERON HIGHLANDS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 22. The finding of a Chinese man dead and a Chinese woman lying unconscious beside him in a room at the Eastern Hotel, Cameron Highlands, was reported at Ipoh today. It is understood that
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    FRAUD CHARGE AT ASSIZES.
    82 13 Allegations that Ong Ah Chan hart attempted to defraud the Singapore Municipality of its revenue from the sale of water to shipping from the Clyde Terrace Pier were made at the Assize Court in Singapore yesterday. The means by which this was carried out was stated
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    JUDGMENT RESERVED IN DRIVING CASE.
    43 13 Judgment was reserved until September 29 by Mr. E E. Colman In the fifth court yesterday at the conclusion of the case in which Mr. W. A. Bartholomew, an officer In the R.A.S.C, was charged with reckless driving.
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    EXTORTION CHARGE AT SINGAPORE.
    47 13 Samynafaa Mudaliar was charged In the third court this morning, before Mr. A. D. York, with committing extortion of $100 from K. S Nathan on September under threat of assault A postponement for a week was agreed to, bail being allowed in $250.
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    TAIPING'S FOURTH TIGER IN THREE MONTHS.
    103 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping Sept. 23. The fourth tiger to be shot in this district in three months was bagged in Batu Kurau by a Malay. It measured over seven feet and the usual police reward was given to the hunter Mohamed Japiroo.
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    LOWER PRICES FOR SALT. Vigorous Competition At Penang.
    113 13 LOWER PRICES FOR SALT. Vigorous Competition At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, dept. 23. Largely due to vigorous competition among local dealers, there has been a continuous fall in the price of salt in the Penang market. The price of one cartload of 40 plcub was $40 in February;
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    The High Commissioner
    32 13 HE. the High Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas will attend the Ball of the St. George's Society which is to be held on Saturday at the Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur.
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    THOUSANDS ADVISED
    438 13  -  R.R.I. BY Planting Problems Dealt With 1 Last Yeato HALF- ACRE REPLANTING EXPERIMENT. (From Ov/n Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 21. TPHOUGH handicapped by extreme staff shortage last year, when several senior officers were away on long leave, the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya answered thousands of inquiries
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    HOME FOR AGED CHINESE
    254 13 JUBILEE FUND. HOW $165,000 WILL BE SPENT. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept 23. AT a meeting of the executive committee of the King George V Silver Jubilee Fund held at the British Residency, Kuala Lumpur, it was considered that a sum not exceeding one
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    GUNNERS REACH S.A.F.A. CUP FINAL—BUT THEY HAD A FRIGHT.
    974 14  - GUNNERS REACH S.A.F.A. CUP FINAL— BUT THEY HAD A FRIGHT. MARINES RALLY AFTER BEING 3 GOALS DOWN. Buckley's Hat Trick Wins The Match. By 'Echo." /V»TK again, in last evening's S.A.F.A. Cup semi-final, we saw a team which had had a three goals lead fighting desperately in the end. It
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    KATHLEEN III WINS BY SMALL MARGIN.
    308 14 Yachting. B And C Classes In Cup Races. On Sunday the International sixmetre class of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club sailed a sweepstake race. The wind from the south was light and variable but increased in strength during the morning. Kathleen 111, skippered by
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    Foo Woo Wan In S.C.R.C. Lawn Tennis Final.
    216 14 CHOON LEONG CHOW TAT IN UNFINISHED MATCH THE semi-final ties m the S.C.R.C. lawn tennis singles championship were down for decision yesterday. One was soon over; the other was unfinished after two hard sets. *oo woo wan disposed 01 Yap An Hyam
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    SC.C. TOURNAMENT
    127 14 Mrs. Griffith Jones To Present The Prizes. The following Uo will be played in the S.C.C. tournament this afternoon having been postponed from yesterday owing to the rain having aflected thn court: "B" Class Doubles Final: A. C. Gruwcier and T. A. D. Hewan (scr.) vs. J. E.
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    SEGAMAT TOURNAMENT
    361 14 Chinese Players To Meet In Open Singles Final. (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Sept. 21 Yeo Oon Keong. a young player, has qualified to meet Khor Beng Hoe in the finri of the open singles in thj Segamat District tournament which i was begun a week ago. He
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    The Sports Diary.
    70 14 TODAY. Soccer: S.A.F.A. Cup s?mi-final. replay: Police vs. M.P.H., Atudn Road, 5.5 p.m. Rugby: St. Andrew's vs. Police. Depot. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. C.S.C.. S.R.C. ground; S.C.R.C. vs. Khalsa Association. Hong Lim Green; Colls I vs. R.E. I. Changi. TOMORROW. Boxing: Amateur Championrhips, Drill Hall. 7.30. Soccer: Malay
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    K.O. WIN FOR LOUIS.
    81 14 Philadelphia, Sept. 23. In a 15 round contest Joe Louis knocked out Ettore, the Italian- American, in the fifth round. Reuter. Lawn Tennis: Profession Pairs final and prize distribution. S.C.C; Championship Doubles final, S.C.U.C. FKIDAY. Racing: S.T.C. Skye Meeting. Ist day. Boxing: Army vs. R.A.F. (India
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    27 14 London. Sept. 19. Towed by a speed-boat, two Londoners, Leonard Philipps and Miss Feorl, water-skied across the Channel from Dover to Calais this afternoon in 65 minutes.
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    FOUR GOALS FOR THE INDIANS.
    350 15 Bhaskaran's Hat-Trick Against The R.A.O.C. By four goals to nil toe Indian Association, on their own ground last evening, defeated the R.A.O.C. in a hockey match which was always interesting. The game was quite fast and both sides displayed great enthusiasm. The R.A.O.C. were the
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    ST. JOHN'S BEAT V.I. AT K.L.
    209 15 Association Football. Hard Match In Thomson Cup Semi-Final. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept 21. In the semi-final of the Thomson i Cup competition on the padang today St. John's Institution beat Victoria Institution 2—l. They deserved their j victory. Their forwards combined
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    K.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES AND PRIZEGIVING.
    68 15 A mixed foursome competition will be played at the Keppel Golf Club on Sunday afternoon. There will be no ballot; players will arrange their own partners and times of starting. On the completion of this competition the prizes won during the three months July—September will
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    'PHONE CALL HOAX.
    54 15 The C.S.C. seconu team were to have met the A.C.S. on Monday but the school team failed to pat in an appearance. We :.re n formed that daring the day they received a telephone message asking them to cancel the match. Later it was discovered that the
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    R.A.F. BEAT POLICE.
    163 15 Fit. Lieut. Morse Scores Two Goals. On the Police ground yesterday, the R.A.F. defeated the Police 3—2. They showed superior team work throughout, the forwards in particular combining in some beautiful short passing movements which left the Police defence helpless. Golbourne opened the score for the Airmen
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    McNAIR GIRLS' SPORTS.
    426 15 Full List Of Prize Winners. The third annual athletic sports ol the McNair Girls' were held on Saturday at McNair Road. In spite of the early showers a large crowd was present. At the conclusion Miss L. Alvls made a short speech before asking Mrs. Paterson to
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    LONGER SEASON IN THE NEGRI.
    190 15 Mr. R. E. Wilson Thanked For His Services. (From Our Own Corr<«pondent) Seremban, Sept. 19 Mr. R. E. Wilson, M.C.S., presided at the annual general meeting of the Negrl Sembilan Hockey Association held at the Negri Sembilan Club. The accounts showed an increase •>! nearly
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    18 15 At Tanglin yesterday, the R.A.M.C. defeated the V.M.C.A. by five goals to tvA) at heck-'y.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    684 15 Allen's Men Stronger Bowling Can Hammond Rival Bradman? Jimmy Minahan When He Was Kissed. Conducted by "ECHO." TPODAY the English cricketers are at Port Said and they will pass through the Suez Canal tonight. They are due at Colombo on Oct 3 and will there have a
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    HONG KONG AS TERMINAL FOR TRANSPACIFIC AIR SERVICE.
    548 16 GIANT CLIPPER PLANE DUE IN COLONY SOON Permission Also Granted To Chinese Machines. UONG KONG is to become the Asiatic terminal for the Pan- American Airways Corporation's forthcoming trans-Pacilic air service. This has been officially confirmed, says a Hong Kong report. In
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    RUSSIAN COMMENT ON NUREMBERG.
    210 16 "Distracting Attention From Armaments." Riga, Sept. 14. T!v Pravda. disdaining to reply to Herr Hitler's attacks on Bolshevism at Nuremberg, which have hitherto been reported In the Soviet Press merely ty extracts from the foreign Press, impertrrbably remark! that these antlSoviet lies, this holding up of
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY.
    394 16 NUMBER OF CHARGES INCREASING. The Child Welfare Society w'll welcome any members iU the public who wish to visit their two centres at New Market Road, (opposite the Chinese Protectorate) and at 482 Victoria Street, where they will be able to see for themselves the work tnat
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    40 16 Blyth Harbour, now capable of shipping 6.500.000 tons of coal per year. In the first six months of 1936 shipped 3 343.386 tons, compared with 3.055.989. from January to June. 1935, and 2695.136 tons for the corresponding period of 1929.
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    'Flame Of Hatred' In Spain.
    577 16 Condemnation By The Pope. Vatican City. PDPE Pius XI received in the Hall of the Swiss Guards in the Papal Villa at Castel Gandolfo about 500 exiles from Spain and spoke of the dangers of subversive propaganda and the increasing hostility shown to the Roman
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    HEAVY BANDIT TOLL IN MANCHUKUO.
    326 16 140,000 CASUALTIES IN FIVE YEARS. Immigration As A Solution. THAT no fewer than 140.000 Japanese were killed and wounded is the total estimate of casualties m Munchukuo since 1031. according to a recent statement m Mukden. These losses still continue to mount and. m spite
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    94 16 A cyclist's lighting set invented at Sunderland, and now being marketed, I provides the cyclist with a headlight jwlth 120 yds. beam, lighting a width of road of 20 ft., with a seven -watt headlamp, ana also a red rear lamp. The device contains a stand-by battery, which
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    21 16 Mr. O.C. Smalley is still in the General Hospital, where he was admitted on the 18th, suffering from an internal abcess.
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    'JEWS FROM THE GHETTO.'
    597 17 'JEWS FROM THE GHETTO. Dr. Goebhels Attacks Soviet Leaders. Nuremberg Sept. 10 Th? Covie: Government and its r :<b:rs were arraigned by name today for the firct time during the Nazi Party Rally. Dr. Goebbels was the orat;>r. and his violent attack on Bolshevism wr.s made in the presence of
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    227 17 TROOPS START FOR THE INTERIOR. HIGH POST LIKELY FOR RAS GUGSA. It Is reported from Addis Ababa that the weather is now sufficiently settled following the abatement of the rains to enable military penetration into the interior. A convoy composed of Eritrean troops, commanded by Italian officers,
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    EXTREMISTS IN BELGIUM.
    273 17 PRIME MINISTER'S WARNING. Brussels. Sept. 9. In spite of the Parliamentary holiday, M van Zeeland, the Prime Minister, called a meeting today of the Joint Commissions on Financial and Home Affairs of the Senate and Chamber m order to make a declaration to them m the name
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    Making England Beautiful.
    490 17 Proposals For The Coronation. A meeting of the Coronation Planting Committee was held at the Garden Club, Chesterfield Gardens, W.. with Sir Lionel Earle, m the abS3nce of Lord Lothian, m the chair. The chairman explained that the chief function of the committee would be to prepare
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      303 17 "TEETH ALMOST PERFECT says Dentist "Recently mv dentist pronounced my teeth almost perfect," writes Miss B. Skidmore "He was curious to know to what I attributed their wonderful whiteness and extremely gzod condition. I have been a regular user cf Macleans Tooth Paste for some time, and after cleansing the
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    401 18 HOW GERMANS ARE AFFECTED. GIRLS ADVISED TO WED AT 20. COME concern is felt in Nazi circles that the doubling of the period of military service ma. have the effect of postponing th.> marriage age for young men and thus interfere with Horr Hitler's population programme. At
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    BRITISH REFUGEES FROM SPAIN.
    214 18 Archbishon's Appeal Fer Fund-, Lor.ajn. 3-pt 10. Today's morning newspapers contained letters signed by the *rchI bishops of Car.t?rbury and yorkv ork the I Archbishop of Westminster and otben appealing for funds for BrUisfc lelugees from Spain, many of w urm invo reached England entirely destitute
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    86 18 "Result Of Planned AntiJapanese Movement." Shanghai. Sept. 22. The Hankow incident, in whlcn a apanese constable was shot dead by nknown Chinese assailants, is similar a the Chengtu and Pakhol murders hlch are the result of a planned atlonwide antl-Japanese movement. This accusation was made yesterday ,y a
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    Will The Nanking-Kwangsi Accord Endure?
    147 19 Crucial Test At November Convention. PESSIMISM IN CANTON. Hard Bargain Driven With Gen. Chiang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Sept. 11. WHILE there is genera] gratification that the Kwangsi situation has been settled without resort to civil war, political observers predict that the present settlement
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    370 19 DETAILS OF ATTACK ON JAPANESE. Stabbed Eight Times By Assailants. Canton, Sept. 10. DETAILS of the Pakhoi murder, telegraphic acccunts of which have apparently been censored, arrived m rr by mail today. It is stated that on the night of Sept. 3 the deceased, Jyunzo Nakar.o. 53-year-old
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    THE REPORTED PEACE TERMS.
    998 19 f^O official announcement has yet been niade setting forth the terms of the Nanklng-Kwangsl settlement, but unofficial reports suggest that Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has made many handsome concessions m order to avert civil war. Some of the reported peace conditions are: The withdrawal of Central Government
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    Anti-Opium Drive In Kwangtung.
    155 19 Stubborn Offenders To Be Executed. A LIST of penalties for those who act r.gainst the opium suprression campaign of the Kwangtung Government has been promulgated by the Provincial Opium Supprr. sion Commission m Canton^ Among the regulations, the 'ollowing are the most Important: (1) Any one
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    SULTAN OF PAHANG VISITS NAVAL BASE.
    106 20 His Highness the Sultan of Pahang, paid an official visit last week to the Royal Naval Base where he was received by the new Commodore of Naval Establishments, Commodore M. L. Clarke, and by the Commander of the Dockyard, Commander H. D. Vaughan-Hughes. These
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  • The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT
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      13 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT FOUR PAGES WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1936 No. 55.
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      WHAT DO YOU THINK OF RADIO IN MALAYA?
      175 1 T'HF] Straits Times invites readers of the Radio Supplement to assist in the collection of Malayan opinions regarding the radio entertainment available in this country. Complaints aro often hoard, but no attempt has been made to secure an authoritative expression of opinion
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      THE STRAITS TIMES QUESTIONNAIRE
      153 1 UEADERS are invited to answer the questions given below "and to complete thn form and return it as soon as possible to The Radio Correspondent, The Straits Times, Cecil Street, Singapore. 1. Which European short-wave stations do you listen to regularly 2. Do you think that
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      356 1 Listeners' Query Corner. Conducted By "TECHNICIAN." QUERY My A.C. radio set, which was working well for some time, lately developed a peculiar fault. A few seconds after the switching on of the receiver there is a slight clicking sound which is followed by a complete silence save for a slight
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      MALAYAN SHORT-WAVE NOTES.
      232 1 (From Our Radio Correspondent.) I AST week particulars a-< re given in these columns of a new Kuala Lumpur amateur transmitter and a new station from Czechoslovakia which had begun operations. This week I have added another new "catch" to my log. The station is Radio Hanoi
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        194 2 DON'T EXPERIMENT! OWN AN R.C.A. MAGIC BRAIN RADIO. fit Is built for the layman as a musical instrument of the highest quality— not a box of wires whatnots to gladden the heart of an experimenter. For 13 years we have specialised in tropical Radios can say with greatest confidence that
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        197 2 READ r> r\ T\\f\ C ATT^QirC For the world's programmes and I\T\\J\\J XJfl I l^ni^J Articles of Interest, a specimen copy KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY will be sent on request tc Lithojraph- l l ers, Ltd., Singapore. a«B^K32r^*'3S IR\\ *i U your own set ycu canno< a*^^-\H' i: j^^ti B
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        326 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used: GSH 21.47 Me s (13.97 ml GSG 1779 Me s (16 86 m.) •20 p.m Bir Ben The Band of His Majesty* Irish Guards (by permission of Colonel A. O. C. Dawnay, C.8.E.. D.S.
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        311 2 Wood). The New Umbrella (Besly). One Spring Morning (Ethelbcrt Nevin). 11. IS p m. The cews and announcements. 11 20 p.m.— Greenwich time sijnal. 11.35 pi. The BBC Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry lull. 12.2 b a.m. Close down. BERLIN. DJA 31.3S m. DJQ 19.53 m. DJK 19.56 m. DJB
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        774 2 English. 6.35 Continuation of concert relay. 7.05 News In French. 7.35 Continuation of concert relay. 8. 20 Literary talk, by Francols de Teramond. 8 30 Economic and social talk, by M. W. Oualid. 8.40 Colonial market prices, rates of exchange. 8.50 Concert conducted by M. Henri Tonmsi. with Mile. Marthe
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        951 2 £.52 p.m. The Trocadero Cinema Orches'ra, directed by Alfred Van Dam. From the Troxjr Cinema, London. 7 OS p.m.— The BBC Sinters (Section A); conductor, Leslie Woodgate. Spr.rc, the Sweet Spring (John Ireland) Our Market Day (arr. Alan Gray). Bri™ Pair (arr. Grainger). Dlaphenla (C. V. Stanford). O Dear. What
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        184 2 "Der Tod und das Madchen." 7-50 Two International Fantasies of Leopold by the Nirom Orchestra. 8.20 General foreign review for the week. 9.35 Variety dance programme. 10.20 Popular recorded music. 10 50 Close down. CALCUTTA. 4 46 p.m. Ti::*e signal. Instrumental music. 4 56 Light Bengali songs. 5 1G Talk
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        165 2 leen Long and Rene le Roy. X Quintet m C Op 163 (Schubert* played by the Pro Arte Quartet and Anthony Pinl (Cello). Record! lent by Mrs. L. M. Evans. 7.55 Share report. 8. Prose reading. Read by Mr. H. Ol Baker. 8.15 Recorded dance music. 8.45 BBC. weekly bulletin.
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        949 3 5.05 a.m. Greenwich time signal. 8 20 a.m. Close down. TRANSMISSION 2. C 20 p m Bie Ben The Rutland Square and Nrw Vit-'oria Orchestra, directed by Norman Austin trom the New Victor a Cinema, Edinburgh. Melody, Sang ol Solitude (Baycoi Itadbj, Autumn Ai.'o of 1936 (arr. Bentley) Paso Dobl:.
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        888 3 "Peer Gynt." 11. 3D Broadcast for the sick. 11.50 Time signal. Weather rcparc. 11.54 Light music. 12.40 p.m. Dance music. I.l* News bulletin. 1.20 Popular potpourri. 1.50 Recorded music. 2.1* News bulletin. 2.20 Close down. 5.20 p.m. Light recorded music. E-50 Time signal. Openinj announcement. 5.54 Bible stories for children.
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        838 3 PARIS. Wavelength 25.63 m.. 11.720 kc. 535 a.m. Concert relayed from RadioParis. 6.35 News In French. 6 50 News In Spanish. 7.00 News In French. Market prices. 7.20 News In English. 7.35 Records or theatrical broadcast. 9.35 Close down. Wavelength 19.68 m., 15,213 kc. 5.15 p.m. Day's programme. 5.20 Relay
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        419 3 to 11, 3. Can ISoe Another's Woe (S.P., 461). 9.00 p m —Envoi. 9 05 p.m.— Close dcwn TRANSMISSION 3. 9.20 p.m. Bit Den. Operatic excerpts, t 9.50 p.m.— Talk. 11.05 p.m.— Mario de Fietro and his Estndiantina. Chiaro di Luna <R>.sc.oni>. La Cinquantaine (Gabriel Mario. Llndo Tifro (Gareri). Kuyawiak
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        456 3 News from Hollend. g.35 Drcadca-t by the Roman Catho'ic Brocdcasling Assocta'.i.n: March, talk on movies by A. nun Domburg. music, political review by Fai-'l dc Wa.in. mission news, journal. 9.M Opera music. I 10 05 Talk on behalf cf the V.M.C A. 10 JO C!ose down. PARIS. V.'avelenxlh C3.C3 m
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        358 3 CALCUTTA. 816 p.m. Time signal. Church G rvir# relayed from St. Pauls Cathedral i, ai i Talk In Bengali. 6.4fi Vocal matte (Bengali). 7.46 Instrumental music. 801 News bulletin m Bengali. 816 News Bulletin In Eng!ish. 8.31 Lily Pons, soprano, and Levitzkt pianist. In f elected so!os t 846 Time
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        727 4 ]v p.m.— An Ortan reriUl by Percy Whlt'T^k. Fr«n tht :C«rt H.U. Br-dcartta, House. London. Overture, Aimwiuj: Maototo— Allegro vivace— Adagio; Minuet: Andante (Handel, arr. Ley). Air lor Holt- worthy Church Be'.ls IS. 3 W-'sle-i. Soifcta Ko 1 In P minor: Preludio. Allegro noj tteppo; Andantr: Grave— Kuga Moderate .Rneinbcrgen.
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        626 4 Wavelength 25 24 m., 11,885 ke. 11 J5 p.m News tn French, market prices, rates of exchange. 12.05 am. News m Arabic. 12. 20 Concert relay. 1 2-RO. ROME. 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News In English. Symphonic concert conducted 07 Fernando Previtall. A talk given under the auspices of the
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        649 4 March Medley, Nautical Moments (Win- I ter) 7.50 p.m.— Harry Enjleman'i Quintet, with do Vrrnon Adcock xylophone). Spanish Gypsy Dance (Marqulna, arr. Moor.) Amoretten- tanie (Little Cupids' Dances) (Gung'l). Snowflakes (Charrosin). Zlngaresca (Cur- Cl zon). In Passing (Joseph Engleman). ell Monkey Tricks (Oroitzschi. Taps m Temno Cl (Berrnska). Dancing Moonbeams
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        869 4 Relay— Rotary Club tiffin speech from the ong Kong Hotel Root Garden. 1.3« Close 3.20 p m -6.20 p.m. Chinew programme. 20 p.m.-irzo p.m. European programme soi .20 Half an hour with Saint Saens. 6.50 c« losing local stock quotations. 6.55 A re- tal by Alfred Plccaver (tenor) and Pablo
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        416 4 BERLIN. 13 25 p.m. Call DJA, DJB. German (oik sons 1t. 30 Light music. l.Zt News In German. 1.35 Light music (continued). 215 Greetings to listeners. 2. 20 News and economic review In English. 2. 35 Today In Germany. Sound pictures, 2.50 Symphony concert. Suite from "Der Frelkorporar by Vollerthun;
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        395 4 NIROM. C2O a.m. Oyn-xastics. fSS M-rrv recorded music. CM Time slgr.al. Rec rded ir.'^ic. 7.M Close down. KM am. Openirr announcement. X.M Gjmnastlcs (or MBMB. 11 15 For overs lovers. II.M Tim» slgna'. Weather report. 11.51 Lunch m-slc. 1 10 p m News bulletin. 1.20 Dane* mmlc. 1.50 Popular recorded
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