The Straits Times, 4 November 1936

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    41 1 4 i|JV (^V Wl-W^J lIJV r<f 24 PAGES (ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 21 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1936 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      441 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MR. A. W. BOURNE JR. p.p.c Contc Verde. BIRTH GARDEN— TO Maisic Jacqueline, wtte of W. J. M. Warden, a son. ENGAGEMENT JOHNSON— BEETON.— TIie engagement b announced of Phyllis Beryl, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnson of Sydney, Australia snd John Henry Beetun of
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      576 2 SITUATIONS VACANT EUROPEAN FIBM rcquries competent Stenographer, starting salary 1175. per month, 2 weeks local leave per year, houra 830 a.m. to 430 p.m. Must be capable of typing statistical statements and a perfect knowledge of English Is absolutely essential. Apply in writing to Box 297 stating previous experience, whether
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      813 2 FOR SALE FOS SALE, 1 minute from Hampton Court Staticn, Surrey, England. Hease completely furnisned Price £2,350 (two thousand, three hundred tc fifty pounds) or unfurnished £1,900 (nineteen hundred pounds) 4 bedrooms, cloakroom, bathroom, all "tted H. tc C. basins. 2 W.C's. 3 reception, large garage, garden, etc. Apply Lady
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      755 2 AUCTION NOTICE AUCTION SALE Lot 1 899 years' Leasehold land and hous; mown as No. 1018-D Flovei Road lofl Upper Sftrangoon Road) S'pore; resurrcy area 2 Roods and 30.2 Poles. ESTATES OF ABHAJEE BIN ESAJEE AND OMAR BIN DA WOOD DEC'D. Lot 2. 999 years' Leasehold land end house known
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      794 2 SHIPPING NOTICE tn.T. "MEEK IH ASRD. 3t 10.3«. Consignees of cargo per the above Stew rr from Sydney are hereby notified that a General Survr; of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown Nos. 46/7 on Friday, Nov. 6, 1936 at 2.13 pm. No further
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      499 2 BUSINESS CARDS Ere MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO SJRCE7. Telephone 7467. llUl tmas I*. IWIHU NBAS Shop early ar.d avoid ths ?:rr..n the worry and tho c-nwds t::r; but mrnute reduced prices await va-.ir chiicr- but do hurry or they m:\y bi G.
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      189 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore WHhjn Outside Without Ua.uya tlaiava Postage Met thl-r «-X f !M Qu»nerlT S »sfl ll*.* I H<U Veariy U; 0(1 114.M tISOO Y f>,l, «34M MB.M SM.M Sou. OutstalKn. cneqaes laoaM inclod* liv tuaal bank disioant ADVtN TISEMENT RATES The charre* »no liiitrurlhMH for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS «r»
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      644 3 P. 0. BRITISH INI>IA AND APCAR LINES. (Ineorpcrateo in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVICES rENINSDLAR AND ORIENTAL S I NJ». ONDER CONTRACT WITH HISMAJESTTrS GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIt SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Dut Tonnage Spore ISM NALDERA W-JM g«- somali «.«J 1J COMORIN
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      588 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated In Japan) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles. London. Antwerp aai Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Dv« SaU ItKASHIMA MARU 10.000 Nov. 11 11 I YASUKUNI MARO 12.000 NOT. 24 85 HAKONE MARU 10.500 Dec t 10 BUWA MARU 10.600
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      607 3 rPpESIDENT LINERS] PASSENGER AND FREIGHT TnurtSt CLISS service. j.ounsi vww chrTsVmas AMERICAN HOLIDAY CRUISE C TVI P Dec. 18th, 1936 to Jan. Bth, 1937 9 I I Lt by the new and modern MS "ERRIA" £72.0.8 14.700 Tons Displacement SAIGON and BANGKOK SINGAPORE TO EUROPE ALL CABINS HAVE ADJOINING VIA
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      1041 3 TH* BLUE FUNNEL LIN* (Ocean The Hoa Khlow Steamship O* M9*T> It* Steam Ship Ca. Ltd.. aad China Mutual The Canard White Mar Lid. Steam NaHgatioa Ca.. Ltd.) The Sarawak Sle.nuMp Ca. Ltd. The StralU Steamship Co, Ml The Australian Oriental i.mc lid. The China Narigatloa Ca* Ltd- The Irrawadd;
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    90 4 Mails from Netherlands Indies expected today, Nov. 4, by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 405 p.m. Mails from China and Japan today, Nov. 4. by Corfu. Mails from China and Japan tomorrow, Nov. 5. by Tokushima
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      192 4 Muntok Palembang (Ttaedeni) S pjn Pontlana). (Khoen Hoea) ..3 pjn. Trenggar.u (Parcels only) (Tung Seng) 3.30 p.m. Dungun. Kcmarr.an and Kemasek (Tung Con:) 4 p.m. Medan (Cremer) 4 pjn. Tarempa (Scott Harlev) 4 p.m. Sarikei and Stbu (Angby) 4 pjn. Eastern. Southern and Western Australia (Keponp) ..7
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      AIR MAILS.
      67 4 INWARD Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday night. X.L.M.: From Europe: Due Thursday night. OUTWARD X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 12.45 p.m. today. Qantas: To Australia: Mails close 7 p.m. Thursday. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 7 p.m. tomorrow.
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      18 4 The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Oct. 28 was delivered in London on Nov. 3 (6 days).
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      CLEARANCES
      44 4 Nov. 2: Malta Maru (Jap.); M.V. St. Aldegonde (Dut); Pangkor, Flevo, Islami. Oemas, Rasa (Brit.). Nov. 3: Hong Lam, Hong Thong. Hong Kwong, Rahman, Esmeralda, Jerantut. Eulona, Kurtat (Brit); Mayebashi Maru (Jap.); Hal Hing, Willy (Nor.); Joseflna (Dut); Meonia (Dan); Borlbat, Prachatlpok (Siam).
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      PRODUCE.
      174 4 Singapore, NoTember 4, 12 noon. Bayer Seller Java Cube 9 50 White Muntok Pepper 15! 50 White Pepper 15. 00 Black Pepper 8.50 Mixed Copra 5.95 -Sundried Copra 6.20 Small Flake Tapioca 5.35 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.50 Mcd Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.30 No. 1 Sago Flour
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      FROM MALACCA.
      162 4 Correspondence for transmission by 4 air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By KIM" Mails will close at Malacca as follows: Today. China, Japan, East Siberia, Philippines, Western U.S.A. and Western Canada (Tllawn) 6 pjn. Tomorrow. Australasia, Java and Timor by air (Qantas) 9.45 a jn.
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      DEFERRED DEPARTURE.
      29 4 The Tung Song for Dungun etc. Malls previously announced as closing on Nov. 4 at 2 p.m. will now close on the same day at 4 p.m.
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    FRASER & COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT.
    859 4 FRASER COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT. Renewal Of Tin Control "A Certainty." Messrs. Fraser and Co., in their weekly share report, issued at the close of business yesterday, write: The past week has witnessed a welcome revival in the sections of the share market dealing with our principal commodities, tin and rubber.
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    133 4 Wednesday, November 4. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected 10 arrive KEPPtL HARBOUR Ualn Wharf Lch. Uars. Lch Curlew, W. Bt. Agnes I. Oil Wharf NIL Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS T.inJon/ Pax-ir Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Victoria Dock Cslsscn, Tuz Milra. Victoria
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      537 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated is FJ4.B LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS. F.M.& RLYB. ANT SIAM STATES &AILWAKB. TELEPHONE: rrelffct 543S— Paatace MSI. CANADIAN LJ!a^Y~W7H.iJ"Tni 9% mm f% mr mm v fm H*****» wCJ%i*****l "fc JL A JL (Incorporated in England.) CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIII MAY 1937. Umrly Booking Is strongly advised.
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      489 4 ELLERMAN BUCRNALL ISTHMIAN STFAMSIILP STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. OOMPANT. (Incorporated tn England). (Incorporated to 0.8. A.) BOSTON. NEW YORK A BAI.T-MOKB •ELLERMAN- LINK. Vta CAPE VI GOOD HOPE. FOR t:\VHF LONDON. Due Salla ROTTEBDAM BAMBURa f™ SSIWT^ S S £c Vta Port, ami Soe. CanaL BTEEL TRAVELER Jan 23 lan 28
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      184 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Today H. W. 2.01 a.m. 8.5 ft.; 1.10 p.m. 9.5 ft. L. W. 7.11 «.m. ".5 ft.; 8.06 p.m. 0.8 ft. Thursday. November "S. H. W. 2.55 a.m. 8 ft.; 2.01 p.m. 8 9 ft. L. W. 7.59 a.m. 4.9 ft.: 9 p.m. 1.5 ft. PORT SWETTENHAM
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    HOUSE COLLAPSE IN CECIL ST.
    775 5 EVIDENCE OF! PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS. EVIDENCE of previous complaints regarding the bad condition of planks on the second floor of No. 170a. Cecil St., having been Ignored was given by a tenant at the conclusion of yesterday's inquiry Into the death of an 11-year-old Chinese girl,
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    60 5 Miss Elsie Pratt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hay Pratt of Seremban has gone home to settle down there, says our Seremban correspondent. Miss J. Cameron, of Seremban, is proceeding home on leave shortly, says our Scremban correspondent. Mr., Mrs. and Miss NorrLs, of Batu Hampar estate. Rembau have
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      351 5 FOR ONE NIGHT gyr 0 THE MOST SPARKLING I T^\ V flV^ J^mM COMEDY TREAT YOU 1 A^ft HAVE SEEN FOR SOME TIME! oAJLJb^AaKJ^Ei^ TOM WALLS RALPH LYNN In Ben Traver's Picture A Gainsborough Production FOREIGN AFFAIRES TOMORROW— I 2 GREAT STARS! 3 NEW SONG HITS! HUNDRED BEAUTIFUL GIRLS IN
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      315 5 WHICH DO I NEED? =SILVIKRIN (Made in England.) GOES TO THE ROOT OF HAIR TROUBLES If you compare the rjnm^ -I' .T"""" conditions of your MMJ^M 'W^Ws M >-lO hair frequently with '^T MJfH Jptiiting h&if* f. Ho:r co*es OW these illustrations r ffl fflftiKJ Sllvikrln LoH«« i\i- l^F comb
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      388 5 DO YOU SING? If so, the following books may be of interest to you. Art of the Prlma Donna $6.25 Voice Building and Tone Placing SG.2S Caruso's Method of Voice Production 57.2S 1001 Nights of Opera 97.73 SONG ALBUMS. Songs of the Sunny South $2.7$ Songs Whole World Sings $2.75
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      240 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. "THE Straits Times is publishing R1TZ, GEYLAKG: Ever In My 1 this daily feature to give Heart AnA Dante's Iuferro. 7.45— readers a comprehensive summary n pm of entertainments, meetings, sports ROXY, KATONG: Foreign Affaires events, social functions and other 6 15 > 9 15 outstanding
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      303 6 London Support For Tin Shares. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Nov. 4. Tin opens strong in London, being up 90s. for three months and 110s. for spot. There was no market in New York yesterday owing to the elections. There is again a large inquiry for sterling
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      BIG DROP IN MEXICAN EAGLE OUTPUT.
      64 6 119,000 Barrels Down At 453,000. The fresh labour difficulties being experienced by the Mexican Eagle Oil Co. are reflected in the latest production report—for the week to October 17_whlch at 453.000 barrels shows a drop of 119.000 barrels compared with the previous week, when
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      NEW DUTCH LOAN.
      71 6 One Hundred Million Guilders At 3 Per Cent. Amsterdam, Nov. 2. The first three per cent loan since 1905 Is expected to be issued by the Government tomorrow at 953i per cent, for conversion of the floating debt. It amounts to 100,000,000 guilders half of which will
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    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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        MINING.
        544 6 Issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evalt Buyers Sellers Buyers (fellers 4/- Ampat Tin 4/- 4/6 4/- 4/4>£ £1 Asam Kumbang 27/6 28/6 26/6 28/6 £1 Austral Malay 62/6 M/6 53/- 54/5/- Ayer Hitam 16/- 17/- 16/- 17/1 Ayer Weng 1.65 1.75 1.65 1.75 £1 Bangrln Tin 18/- 19/- 17/-
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        GENERAL.
        393 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.10 1.30 1.15 1.25 2 2 do 7Vi% Prefs. 1.70 1.80 1.62V, 1.72% 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 lO.OOn. 8.00 lO.OOn. £1 £1 B.A.T 6.12.6 6.17.6 6.10.0 6.15.0 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting 0.90 1.00 090 1.00 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 7.00
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        197 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 8% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 norn 4M>% 1907 red. 1947 (1,600,000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11l 113 norn 4V=>7« 1609 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 fiept. 30 120 122 norn 4'/c 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 Mat.
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        343 6 Today's Prices Fraser C->. Lyall Evatt Allenby 160 170 1.60 1.70 Alor Gajah 125 1.35 1.20 1.30 Amal. Malay 180 1.90 180 1.90 AyerHitam 1.40 1.55 1.40 1.52 Ayer Molek 1.10 120 1.12 120 AyerPanas 1.65 1.72«/ 2 1.65 1.75 Bassett < 0.65 0.70 0.65 0.70 Batu Lintang
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    EXCHANGES.
    192 6 The following arc the exchange rates, this morning according to the dally circular Issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation:— SELLING London demand 2/4 1/16 London IT 2/4 1/16 London 4 months' sight 2/4y 8 Lyons, demand 1225 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 Montreal demanl
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    80 6 Noon, Today. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 29% 2934 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 29 9/16 29% No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Tone of Market: Firm. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    345 6 London, Nov. 3. The follwXing are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: •New York prices quoted n, U.S. currency. The above are dealers middle prices: jobbers' margins, brokerage ard stamp duty are not included. Yest«rRIM or Pall Conversion
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    EXCHANGES.
    85 6 London, Nov. 3. The following -^ere closing mean rates: Paris 105 5/32 Stockholm 19.39' i New York 4.89 Athens 550 sellers Montreal 4.88% Bucharest 670 sellers Brussels 28.96H Rt« 4* Geneva 21.27-^i cilery official Amsterdam 9.04»4 Belgrade 214 Milan 9274 Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin 12.151-j Montevideo 3974 Madrid nominal
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    THABAWLEIK TIN.
    37 6 In the Straits Times on Saturday It was stated that the directors o: Thabawleik Tin Dredging Ltd. haa declared a dividend of threepence per share. This is incorrect, the dividend declared Is sixpence per share.
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    TIN SITUATION M^TTS ANXIETY.
    188 6 TIN SITUATION M^ T TS ANXIETY. VISIBLE STOCKS QUITE INADEQUATE. PRICE FALL NOT JUSTIFIED." London. Nov. 3. Whither Tin Is the question that A. Strauss and Co. Ltd. attempt to answer In their monthly circular latppd yef-terday. While admitting that Dutch Interests, having made large forward ttlea in London and
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    SIR SHENTON ON TIN CONTROL.
    259 6 Hopes Scheme Will Be Continued. Addressing a meeting of the Federal Council in Kuala Lumpur this morning on the subject of tin restriction. His Excellency, The High Commissioner, said: "I regret very much that I am unable to make any definite statement In regard to
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      SIAM AND TIN CONTROL.
      586 7 SUGGESTED ALLOTMENT OF BOLIVIA'S DEFICIT. SECRET AGREEMENT DENIED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 24. The London Tin market has had a distinctly easier tone owing undoubtedly to the uncertainties connected with the renewal of the restriction scheme. The m«eting held on Oct. 21 resulted, as
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      TALI AYER RUBBER ESTATES.
      206 7 Mr. F. E. Iviasuire. presiding at the annual meeting of Tali Ayer Kubber Estates, in London on Or*. 22 said that, with a cut of 35 per cent, in force ttie price of rubber was today I7«d. per lb. better than it was at the time
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      PERAK RIVER HYDRO'S TECHNICAL PROGRESS.
      1814 7 Chenderoh Plant Loaded To Full Capacity. P*ROM a report of the chairman's address at the annual meeting of Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co. Ltd. in London last week it appears that the directors have been concentrating their energies on consolidating the company's position. Shareholders and
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    Relation With Government And Consumers.
    342 7 Our relations with the Government and with our consumers are excellent and, I believe, rest upon a solid foundation of mutual confidence. I hope that by the conduct of our business we shall continue to maintain the trust and confidence which has been establishes and,
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      620 7 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tnr Colony ot Hong Kong.) The liability n members is limited to the extent and tn manner prescribed b? Ordln- nce No 8 ot 1929 ot th« Colin; Authon.-ed Capua $50,000,000 iMMd and Fully Pala-Up $30,000,000 l-unds S'crl.r.R t 6.500.000 Hong Kong
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      183 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter.) 12. Cecil S'reet, Singapore. Telt phonn: Manafer'f Office 6444 Exchange Dept 6441 General Office 5188-9 with 11 extensions. Cable Addreaa: "CHUNGKUO" Paid-l p Capital Ch. S40 000.000 00 Reserve Fur Ch. v3.4G3,591.43 Total Resources Ch. $1,342,242,166.35 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI Ise-Vung Soong,
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      532 7 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England o? Koval Charter 1853) Paid Up Capita) in 600.000 share* of £5 each ij.OuU.0O9 Reserve Fund 13.000.009 Rescrva Liability ol Proprietors £3.000.000 BEAD OFFICE: 38. RUboptcate. London. E C. Alor Star Hong Koiir Saigon Amrltsar Hollo Semarang Bangkok Ipoh
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  • Commander Of The Canopus.
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      Model Engineer.
      106 8 ONE; day a Captuin fTyatt was Drought there to await trial on a charge of attempting to ram a German submarine with his ship. Mr. Bailey had a few words with his fellow-countryman and later learned to his horror that Captain Fryatt had been shot. Since the war
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      Million Milers.
      126 8 fAE Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navi- gators' new Trophy for reliability and all-round efficiency has been presented to Major H. G. Brackley, to hold for a year on behelf of himself and eight senior captains of the company. At the annual reception of the Guild at
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      Visiting Admiral.
      133 8 ADMIRAL Harry E Yarnell. Com- mander-ir.-Chief of the United 1 States Asiatic Fleet, who is paying a visit to Singapore this month, will take a special interest in the naval base here for until a few months ago, as vice-admiral, he was attached to tlu 1 American base
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      36 Years Ago.
      83 8 I DON'T think that Admiral Yarnell has ever been to Singapore before, but he knows the Orient well. He nrsi came East as long ago as 1900 in the gunboat Yorktown, during the Boxer rebellion. He was in the East again four years later in the destroyer
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      Pennng & Sir Henri.
      75 8 Pennng Sir Henri. OIR Henri Deterding has another link with Malaya, besides the fact that he spent part of his early career in an Penang office. His first wife was Miss Louise Catherine Neubronner, a daughter of the late Mr. A. D. Neubronner who was for many years Consul-General for
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      Reporters Lead The Way.
      153 8 THE round-the-world race by air of three New York reporters, Bud Ekins of the New York World Telegram, Dorothy Kllgallen of the New York Journal and Leo Kiernan of the New York Times, has tremendously stimulated interest in long distance travel in the United States. The
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      Danae Commander.
      113 8 /CAPTAIN L. E. H. Maund, commander of H.M.S. Danae, now at Singapore on its way to Adelaide for the South Australia centenary celebrations, was previously at the Admiralty for two years In the Plans Division and for a year as Assistant Director. His last duty afloat was as
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    Women May Help Local Radio.
    416 8 Women May Help Local Radio. (From Our Radio Correspondent.) ALTHOUGH the new Singapore broadcasting station is being organised on a commercial basis by the British Malayan Broadcasts Corporation, the voluntary help of local people is to be sought. Mr. J. S. Dumcresque. the go: tfer of the Corporation, explain the
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    Big Television Broadcast This Week.
    237 8 Big Television Broadcast This Week. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 3. J The BBC. high-definition television service from the Alexandra Palace. London, was officially opened by the Postmaster-General, Major the Ri. .on. G. C. Tryon, yesterday. Mr. R. C. Norman, Chairman of the and Lord Selsdon, Chairman of ie
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      340 8 t I FEEL AS IF I v*"P^j I It JuBBJ^HHT Dear Sirs, I f <"n in a secretarial position, ar:d have a xreat deal I >^I^B lWBB^™"r« 1 res P ons blc wor cacft da y> anJ tf:crc inevitably a wry EJB '-Ty 9 heavy nervous and mental strain. Until
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    King Edward Opens First Parliament Of His Reign.
    989 9 British Government Policy On Home Foreign Affairs. The Sultan of Selangor was present in the distinguished strangers' gallery of the House of Lords yesterday when King Edward opened the first Parliament of his reign. King Edward said British policy continued to be
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    H. KONG-SHANGHAI PHONE LINK.
    138 9 Colony Firm's Tests Satisfactory. A Sin Chew Jit Poh message states that a telephone service between Shanghai and Hong Kong will be inaugurated on Dec. 15. An earlier report from Hong Kong states The opening of a long-distance telephone service between Hong Kong and Shanghai in
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    SIAMESE YACHT FOR JAPAN.
    83 9 To Take Officers For New Warships. The Siamese royal yacht Maha Chakkri, which the Philippines Government refused to buy for one million ticals, is now being overhauled to enable her to transport 200 officers and men to Japan in April next year. These officers and ratings
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    "LI.G." ADMITS HE WAS WRONG.
    134 9 When He Blamed A British General. London, Nov. 3. The admission that he was wrong in placing the blame for the retreat of the Fifth Army in June, 1918, on Gen. Gough has been made by Mr. Lloyd George. Gen. Gough, who was recalled after
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    BRITAIN AND ITALY'S CONQUEST.
    129 9 No Recognition Of Abyssinia Yet. London. Nov. 3. British recognition of the Italian conquest of Abyssinia, demanded by Mussolini In his Milan speech, is emphatically stated in British circles not to be a practical proposition at the moment. It is pointed and, however, there has already
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    27 9 Signor Virginio Gayda, writing In the Giornalo d'ltalia, says Italy's foreign relations "are dominated by these alternatives—frank peac; or inevitable war with Eng'and in Mediterranean. Europe." —Reuter.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    106 10 SINGAPORE. GLOBE THEATRE Dangerous. 7.15 9.30. GREAT WORLD— Tilt SET TALUS Best of Enemies. NEW WORLD Side Shows, cabaret, Dincing. Talkies Theatres Cinema*. HITZ. GEY LANG Ever In My Heart. With Ralph Bellamy. Also Dante's Inferno. With Henry B. Walthall. 7.45— 11 p.m. RAFFLES HOTEL Cocktail Dance 6.30 to
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 4, 1936 AN APPEAL TO MR. ORMSBY-GORE.
    876 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 4, 1936 AN APPEAL TO MR. ORMSBY-GORE. A leading article was printed recently by Warta Malaya, the Malay newspaper published In Singapore which deserves to be brought to the notice of people who do not ordinarily see the vernacular Press. This article, while disclaiming
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    More Foreign Troops For North China.
    68 10 The British garrison forces in Peiping and Tientsin will bs strengthened by the end of this year, according to an announcement by the British Consul-General in Shanghai yesterday. This move has been caused by the British Government's concern over the situation in the Orient,
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    A BETROTHAL AND A THRONE.
    916 10  -  The Next Queen of Holland. By Dr. Catherine Gavin. T»HE betrothal of Princess Juliana of the Netherlands is announced, and the Press, always eager to proclaim "a love match," seems to be right. Certainly the Dutch people have been genuinely taken by surprise, which in
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    VIA COCOS INSTEAD OF SINGAPORE?
    507 10 An alternative Empire air route to Australia which could be used in the event of a hosti c poiccr in the Mediterranean preventing the use of the present route via India and Singapore, is suggested by a Perth (Western Australia) correspondent of "United. Empire." His
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      CONRAD'S "LINGARD."
      263 10 J^jY inquiry as to the originals of Conrad's characters. Captain LmKard and "Lord Jim," has borne fruit, for two correspondents have been kind enough to reply, and their letter* taken together, throw light not only 0:1 these Conrad creations but also on his service in Malaysian waters. There
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      ON THE VIDAR.
      222 10 IT was when Conrad was serving as mate en the steamer Vidar. running between Singapore and Tandjoeng £3lor. that he met Jim Lingard, and it was on the Vldar that Jim Lingurd was first dubbed "Lord Jim." Captain Craig, then captain cf the Vidar. has put it
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      ALMAYER'S GEESE.
      270 10 ALM AYER'S GEESE. ANOTHER Conrad charade v whom v.c would like to know more about Is the man who inspired his first novel, Almaycr's Fo'.ly. Almayer was a real person, for Conrad devoted a ui.ule chapter to their first meeting in his Ivok. Some Reminiscences, and there would be no
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    A LANDSLIDE VICTORY PREDICTED FOR ROOSEVELT.
    203 11 PRESIDENT LEADING IN 28 STATES. 354 Electoral Votes To Landon's 84. A RECORD POLL. TODAY'S messages from New York suggest that President Roosevelt has been re-elected by a big majority. The first two states conceded to the Democrats by th<» Republicans are Mississippi and
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    News Reel Cameras At The Polling Booth..
    466 11 New York, Nov. 3. The progress of the polling, says Reuter. indicates a record vote of tbout 45.000.000. Mr. Roosevelt, accompanied by eight members of his family, including his 86-year-old mutter, voted at his home at Hyde Park. The President quietly gave his
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    Progress Of The Poll Last Night.
    97 11 Progress Of The Poll Last Night. 6. p.m. New York Time. Roosevelt was leading in 14 states. carrying 162 Electoral Vctes. Landon was leading in six states, carrying 54 Electoral Votes. 7 p.m. New York Time. Roosevelt leading in 18 states carrying—2o2 Electoral Votes. Landon leading in six states carrying
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    STOP PRESS.
    205 11 The New York Times declares that President Roosevelt is reelected. Reuter. The New York Times at 10.45 p.m. flashed the announcement that Roosevelt was re-elected on a huge screen in Times Squire Terrific roars of applause arose from the throne of 300,000 which was repeated when a giant
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    16 11 Spanish Militia firing on the advancing rebels from a Government outpost near Madrid. (Picture By Air).
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    Political Uniforms Ban In England.
    566 11 Urgent Bill To Be Passed. M.P.s DEBATE ON KING'S SPEECH. London, Nov. 3. It is understood, says Reuter, that the wearing of political uniforms in England will be prohibited by the Public Order Bill which will be enacted in the next few weeks as a
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    Election Briefs.
    366 11 Today's Flashes From New York. Senator Harrison was re-elected for Mississippi. New York Republicans unofficially concede to Mr. Roosevelt the States of Mississippi and Louisiana. The first fragmentary returns indicated that Mr. Roosevelt will also carry ten other southern States with 124 Electoral College votes. Mr. Roosevelt carried
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    Germany Today: Britain Not To Blame.
    80 11 Sir Eric Phipps, Biitish Ambassador in Berlin, paid a visit to the German Foreign Office today and drew the friendly attention of the German Government to two speeches made recently by General Goering and Dr. Goebbels. Sir Eric Phipps made it clear that the
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    44 11 The divergence of views of the Chinese and Japanese negotiators in Nanking remains, according to Chinese reports, which add that Mr. H. Suma, Japanese Consul-Genera), has called twice at the Foreign Office since his return from Tokio, but without any result.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    32 11 The cremation of the father of Luang Pradit, the Siamese Foreign Minister, took place yesterday in the presence of the Council of Regency, the diplomatic corps and high officials of the Government.
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    Heimwehr Out Of Austria's New Cabinet.
    137 11 Heimwehr Out Of Austria's New Cabinet. Vienna, Nov. 4 Chancellor Schuschnigg tendered the resignation of his Cabinet to Prei sident Miklas who entrusted him with the formation of a new Cabinet. The main changes will be that the three Heimwehr Ministers, ViceChancellor, Herr Baar-Baarenfels, the Finance Minister, Herr Draxler. and
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    STRIKE BREAKERS MAY ARM.
    252 11 Fear Of Violence In U.S. Ports. NEARLY 300 SHIPS HELD UP. IjlIR. David Grange, a viceITI president of the International Seamen's Union, who is trying to break up the U.S. shipping strike, announced today that he is ready to put crews on all the ships affected
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    MORE MONEY TO BE SPENT ON F.M.S. SOCIAL SERVICES.
    769 12 EDUCATION, HEALTH, ROADS, BUILDINGS. $35,000,000 Start For Reserve Fund Soon. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. WIDESPREAD expansion of social services in the Federated Malay States WM announced by H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, in his opening
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    NO ADVISORY COUNCIL.
    428 12 CIR SHENTON THOMAS has de- decided not to create the Advisory Council for the Federated Malay States which was recommended by Sir Samuel Wilson in his reDort on decentralisation. The High Commissioner made this announcement in the Federal Council this morning, when he said that experience thus
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    SAILOR VISITORS HARMONISE.
    273 12 At The Cinema. II MS. Danae Royal Naval Singers. Sea Shanties and Popular Songs. At the Capitol. Abo The Return of Sophie Lang." With Gertrude Michael, Sir Guy Standing. Paramount. Under the direction, of Schoolmaster C. T. Lee, R.N., the men of the Danae filled the Capitol
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    Mr. Ahearne Replies To Criticism Of F.M.S. Surplus.
    701 12 Mr. Ahearne Replies To Criticism Of F.M.S. Surplus. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. A reply to "impassioned prose indulged in regarding the F.MS. Administration's worship of the go'den calf surplus" was made by the Federal Secretary, the Hon. Mr. C. D. Ahearne when moving the reading of
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    MALAY REGIMENT IN FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    157 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. Special significance was attached to the ceremonial opening today of the Federal Council by the flrst attendance of the Malay Regiment at the Federal Capital. They provided a guard of honour and a regimental band. The dark
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    17 12 Dr. H. T. Wee returned to Singapore this morning In the Corfu after a trip to Japan.
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    MUNICIPAL HOUSE ON HIGHLANDS OPPOSED.
    70 12 MUNICIPAL HOUSE ON HIGHLANDS OPPOSED. At the general meeting of the Commissioners last week it was stated that the construction of this bungalow was held up owing to legal complications. There was opposition to another "house" contemplated by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners at the last committee meeting of the Singapore
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    SALE OF LAND BY IMPROVEMENT TRUST.
    146 12 The private sale of land by the Singapore Improvement Trust, giving the public no opportunity of purcn<>se, a subject raised at the last committee meeting of the Singapore Ratepnyers Association. The members decided to address the following letter to the chairman of the trust:
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    POPPY DAY EVENTS IN N. SEMBILAN.
    123 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 3. A meeting of the Negrl Sembllan Poppy Day Committee was held today at the King George V School, presided over by Mrs. Marion Braddon MB E. It was decided to have a badminton tournament at King George
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    NEW CHIEF GAME WARDEN.
    332 12 NEW CHIEF GAME WARDEN. OMIE appointment of a Chief Game x Warden in Malaya on terms applicable to all officers of the publio service was announced by H E the Hi»h Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas, at the Federal >unoil meeting today. The new Chief Game Warden is Capt. A. T.
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    EUROPEAN VOLUNTEERS TO TRAIN WITH NON-EUROPEANS.
    614 13 IMPORTANT CHANGE IN F.M.S. One Battalion Different Companies No Longer. BEST USE OF AVAILABLE MAN-POWER. EUROPEANS and non-Europeans will train together in the I.M.S. Volunteer Force next year. Instead of having Mparmtc units, as at present, in each State they will train together in
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    73 13 In his address to the Federal Councl today Sir Shenton Thomas repeated the statement on educational policy! that he made at the last meeting of the Legislative Council. Apart from the statistics quoted. His Excellency's statement was almost identical with the previous one, butj in a paper tabled at today's
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    Wives To Join Malay Soldiers.
    339 13 Wives To Join Malay Soldiers. Regiment's Growth. DEGULATIONS have been approved which will enable wives of soldiers of the Malay Regiment to go into residence at Port Dickson immediately after the Hari Raya Puasa on Dec. 16. This statement was made by H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, speaking
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    "Wasteful Transport Systems.'
    363 13 Wasteful Transport Systems. High Commissioner On Coming Changes. pHANGES in the control of transport systems in Malaya, governing the issue of licences and competition between road and rail, were forecast in the Federal Council today by H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas. Sir Shenton said: "During the last few
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    Leopard's Marks In Front Of Maternity Ward.
    252 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. THE wild animal scare in Kuala Lumpur has become too real to leave any doubt as to the genuineness of the reports. A leopard's marks have been seen in the grounds of the Tung Shin
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    COOLIE FALLS FROM HANGAR.
    38 13 Falling 40ft from the roof of one of the aeroplane hangars In course of construction at the new civil aerodrome at Kallang this morning, a Chinese coolie was killed Instantly. He missed his foothold.
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    ACQUITTED ON CHEATING CHARGES.
    85 13 Allegations Of Lottery. Wyrawedel and Major O. D. Gould, who were charged with cheating and abetting cheating respectively, in respect of three lottery numbers, were acquitted and discharged yesterday, by Mr. A. D. York the third magistrate, Singapore. They however faced two fresh charges, after their
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    INACCURATE MEASURES TRADESMEN FINED.
    68 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Nov. 2. Several local tradesmen came up before Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Segamat magistrate, to answer charges of using inaccurate measures when weighing out goods. Most of the men pleaded guilty and were each fined $10. One Chinese was
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    Stirring Appeal To Malay Regiment.
    709 13 H. E. Hands Swords To New Officers. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. WITH picturesque ceremony before the Federal Buildings today, H.E. the High Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas, presented swords to the first Malay officers of the Malay Regiment, 2nd Lieut. Ariffin bin
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    $11,700 GOLF COURSE FOR PORT DICKSON.
    77 14 Among special votes approved by the Federal Council today was one of $11,700 for the construction of a golf feMTM at Port Dirkson. It has, it is stated, been decided to rnnstrutt the course for the use of the officers of the Malay Re&ini"nt.
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    TUCK WING RETAINS CLUB TITLE.
    298 14 Lawn Tennis Selangor Champion Beats Hoe Yeng. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2. Cheong Tuck Wing, the Selangor lawn tennis champion, retained the S.C.R.C. title this evening when he defeated Leong Hoe Yeng. last year's runner-up, in the final. Play reached a very
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    ETCETERAS' VICTORY IN S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    603 14 Second Half Superiority Over P.S. And B. A FINE second half recovery, after being in arrears at the interval, enabled the Etceteras to win by 11 points to 5 in their S. C. C. tournament match against Public Services and Banks on the padang yesterday.
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    IPOH SELECTIONS.
    361 14 The following; are selections by "Windsor Lad" for today's races at Ipoh: 1. CON CON, Saladln. 2. GENT, Tony. 3. MISS POLLY. Honey Girl. 4. DIG UP, Scribble. 5. PENANG REALTY. Jonathan. 6. LITTLE MOTHER La Coloniale. 7. TINY BELLE. Volniak. 8. 11l Blue Bird. unlucky when a
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    21 14 F. P. H. PEARBK. wing three-quarter of the P.S. and B. team, who scored his side's only try Straits Times Photograph.
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    JOHORE XV AGAINST SINGAPORE.
    129 14 The Johorc State team to piay Singapore in the Malaya Cup at RencBam on Saturday is as follows: J. B. Dudgeon; H. F. W. Gray. D. E. Forbes, S. W. Sid ford. D. R. WiMacy; H. M. Gray, P. G. Jones; F. W. Saunders, J. Thompson,
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    OLD BOYS WIN.
    185 14 Association Football. Clarke Cup Match At St. Joseph's. The Old Boys won the initial Clarke Cup soccer match, against the Present Boys of the St. Joseph's Institution, on the school ground yesterday, by four goals to one. The game was one-sided mainly owing to the fact that
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    S.G.C. WOMEN'S EVENT. Miss Hadley The Winner In " A " Division.
    275 14 S.G.C. WOMEN'S EVENT. Miss Hadley The Winner In A Division. Golf. The women's November bogey competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in wins for Miss M. M. Hadley in "A" division with a score of 2 down, Mr^. E. M. F.
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    M.C.C.'s NEXT MATCH IS IN MELBOURNE.
    175 14 Verity's Four Wickets Against South Australia. THE M.C.C., having defeated South Australia at Adelaide, leave this evening for Melbourne, arriving early tomorrow morning. On Friday morning their match with Victoria opens. Four days are reserved for it. 1 Only a thousand people were present,
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    ISLAND CLUB TIES.
    260 14 Competition For R.A.F. And Cornwall Cups. The following are the starting times for the second round ties in the Island Club's competition for the R.A.F. and HMS. Cornwall Challenge Cups, to be played on Saturday:— 3.00 p m., A. L. B. Lim and S. Miura vs. W.
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    26 14 The beginning of a forward rush following a Hne-out in yesterday's S.C.C. rushy tournament match, in which Etceteras (Whites) beat P.S. and B. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    COMBINED SERVICES LOSE TO INDIANS.
    574 15 Two Goals Margin In A Fast Game. (XN their own ground at Ealestier yesterday the Indian Association's hockey team accomplished an excellent achievement, defeating the Combined Services XI by two goals to nil. The game was played at a fast pace, and was interesting throughout.
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    MIDDS. BEAT GUNNERS.
    375 15 Skilful Play In Match At Blakan Mati. (From A Correspondent.) The Middlesex Regiment tolled hard for their triumph over the 7th Heavy Brigades. R A., at Blakang Matl on Monday in a game that had few dull moments. The opening minutes gave little promise of the brilliant
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    25 15 \n Indian attach in progress in the 'uniij match yesterday between the I A. and the Combined Services, won by the Indians. Straits Times Photograph.
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    25 15 The Old Boys' XI who beat the Present Boys in the Clarks Cup soccer match on the St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday. Straits Times Photograph.
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    MELBOURNE CUP WON BY OUTSIDER.
    49 15 Melbourne, Nov. 3. The Melbourne Cup race, mn today over two miles at Flemington. resulted as follows: WOTAN 1. SILVER STANDARD 2. BALKAN PRINCE 3. Betting 100 to 1; 7 to 1; 15 to 1. Twenty ran. Won by a neck; a neck. Renter.
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    MALACCA CLUB BEATEN AT MUAR.
    323 15 Forbes Gets Five Of Seven Goals. (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Nov. 1. Visiting Muar, The Club eleven from Malacca were severely trounced by tne Muar Hockey Club to the tune of 7—o. For the visitors K. F. Yates and F. P. Graves displayed good
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    The Sports Diary.
    128 15 TODAY. Hockey: S.C.C. Ist vs. Skins Ist, padang; Colta Ist vs. R.E., G.B.C. ground;! SRC. 2nd vs. R.A. P. 2nd, padang; V.M.C.A. vs. P.W.D.. Serangoor. Road- S.C.R.C. 2nd vs. Raffles College 2nd. S.C.R.C. ground; Sikh Police vs. C 8.C.. Depot: A.C.B. Ist vs. R.I. Ist,! A.C.S. ground;
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    MALACCA GALA.
    161 15 Swimming, Enjoyable Event At Tanjong Hruas. (From Our Own Correspondent) I Malacca. Nov. 2. In favourable weather conditions, I and with a large gathering, the Club I Malacca, held their annual swimming gala at Tanjong Bruas yesterday in aid i of the Club funds and Poppy Day. The
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    JOHORE POLICE TOURNEY.
    74 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) i Muar, Nov. 1. For the first game In the annual lnter-dlstrlct police competition In Johore between Muar and Johore Bahru at Muar on Nov. 6, the team to represent Muar will be selected from the following Inspector Yusop bin Ibrahim. Inspector Harun
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    639 15 Pam Barton To Visit Singapore Much Travelled Girl— Penang Wants The Japanese Army Cup TiesAthletics— Warning To Older Men. Conducted by "ECHO." DAM BARTON, woman golf champion of Britain and America, is to visit Singapore shortly, coming on here from India. Accompanied by her sister Mervyn. and
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    F.M.S. RECORD OF GROWTH & PROSPERITY.
    1583 16 F.M.S. RECORD OF GROWTH PROSPERITY. EXTERNAL TRADE UP 27 PER CENT. Population Increases: Birth Rate Record. FIRST SIX MONTHS IN 1936. fURTHER advances in the health, wealth, and general social well-being- of the Federated MalayStates are revealed in reports submitted by the heads of Government departments. These reports, covering the
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    26 17 Hundreds of dogs were on view at the big show in the Empire Pool, Wcmbky, London. Photo shows Mta Keyte Perry's Samoyeds arriving for the Show.
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    MORE MONEY FOR CLOTHES.
    105 17 Volunteers In F. M. S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 3. Enforced economy in the purchase cf clothing in the past, influx off recruits and the change in dress introduced this year have resulted in the vote of $15,000 made in the F.M.S. Estimates
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    PEON HAD TO CROSS H. E.'s OFFICE.
    154 17 Phone Difficulty Overcome. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. JT'HE'iEVER ate ephone call was made to the Private Secret cry at the Lodge, the High Commissioner's retreat on Fraszr's Hill, the peon and the Private Secretary had to cross His Excellency's
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    21 17 Pumttora at Astor.a Mastura. the Eultrn of Eelangor's residence, is to bj repnired and repolished at an estimated cost of $205.
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    F.M.S.EXPENDITURE FOR 1936.
    213 17 SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. THE Federated Malay States are spending $56,527,318.19 this year. This includes: $27,329,839.42 for Federal Services; $12,401,095.40 for Perak; $0,408,926.24 for Selangor: $3,963,741.52 for Negrl Sembilan; $3,423,715.61 for Pahang. Provision in the Estimates was for a I grand
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    BIRDS OF MALAYA: VOLUME 111.
    95 17 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. Vtm Crown Agents have reported payment of £1,175 ($10,074) to the publishers of Volume in of "The Birds of the Malay Peninsula." Owinß to enlarge men t of the volume by 40 pages so as to bring
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    Fewer Mui Tsai—Quiet Communists—More Telephones.
    464 17 Fewer Mui Tsai Quiet Communists More Telephones. F. M. S. Sidelights. PXTRACTS from the Review of j F.M.S. Aftairs" for the first half of 193 C tabled at today's meeting of the Federal Council in Kuala Lumpur: There is a thriller flavour to the wording of the Customs and Excise
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    NEW RAILWAY SIDINGS.
    152 17 RUBBER AND PALM OIL TRAFFIC. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. Provision of $14,500 is required to meet the cost of constructing a private siding near Sungei Toh Pawang Station on the Kedah Line of the F.M.S. Railways for receiving and forwarding traffic to and
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    SCHOOL BLOWN DOWN.
    98 17 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 3. The temporary building erected by the villagers of Sungei Tua for a Malay school was blown down by a storm on July 3, and in order to continue the school, a new temporary shed is in process of erection
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    AID FOR BUILDING INSPECTOR IN K.L.
    91 17 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 3. The recent introduction of the new building by-laws by the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Bo3rd has so increased the duties of the Building Inspector that he Is unable to cope efficiently wttr: them without additional staff,
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    BRIGADE BURST IT? HOSE.
    78 17 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3 The Klang Sanitary Board Is asking for a supplement of $220 in the Federal Council becaus? Its Fire Brigade must havp a new armoured external spiral suction hose and two transmission chains. While on a fire drill the
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    SELANGOR SPENDS $9,408,926.
    111 17 SELANGOR SPENDS $9,408,926. Supplementary 1936 Expenditure. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 3. When 1936 comes to a close, the State of Selangor will have spent $9.408 926 for that year. In the Estimates provision was made for $9,130,000. The difference is now being asked for In the Federal
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    NEW TRANSPORT OFFICE COST.
    133 17 (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. The creation of the new office oi Chairman. Transport Licensing Boar'i for the co-ordination and control o; means and facilities for transport in the Federated Malay States, and the arrival on July 31 of Mr. S. W. Nelson
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    LADY INSPECTOR OF MUI TSAI.
    75 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. An additional sum of $250 Is being asked for in the Federal Council to cover the travelling expenses of the I .dy Inspcur o. v.: 'sal in Selar.sor. She has completed one Inspection in the State and
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    CASH GRANT ON LEAVING SCHOOL.
    92 17 (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Nor 3. It is proposed in Selangor to continue at a reduced rate the cash grant scholarship for boys completing their course and leaving the school, in order to tide them over the period of further training while newly
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    TUBERCULOSIS AMONG INDIANS.
    170 18 1936 Increase. 'From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. Relatively numerous cases of pulmonary tuberculosis have occurred among immigrant Indian labourers, and an additional vote of $300 is being asked for In the Federal Council for the expense of repatriating those who have been invalided.
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    ELECTRICITY DAMAGE BY LIGHTNING.
    211 18 Four More Control Quarters In K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. Repairs of damage by lightning and storms to the electricity supply system I of Kuala Lumpur are to be facilitated by a plan to erect four additional control quarters, at key switching
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    WHEN RAJA MUDA WAS INSTALLED.
    105 18 (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3 Expenses In connection with the ceremony of installation of Tengku Alam Shah as the Raja Muda. Selangor, and of Tengku Badar Shah as tho Raja Bendahara, Selangor, which took place on July 20, including the cost
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    GOVERNMENT CYCLE WAS STOLEN.
    67 18 Man In Charge Has To Pay. (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. Because a bicycle was stolen while under the charge of a technical assistant In the Kuala Lumpur Electrical Department, a sum of $50 is beliig asked for in the Federal Council for
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    MUAR POPPY DAY ARRANGEMENTS.
    214 18 Series Of Functions And Sports Events. (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Nov. 1. The Muar Poppy Day entertainments began last night when the Europeans of Muar and visitors from the surrounding districts and also from Malacca met at the Muar Civil Service Club, Tanjong. The club
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    GOVERNMENT QUARTERS LACKING
    127 18 GOVERNMENT QUARTERS LACKING Senior Officers In Hotels. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 3. There Is a shortage of Government quarters in Kuala Lumpur for senior officers, and those for whom no quart ers are available therefore have to stay in a hotel temporarily. It is proposed to make
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    ANOTHER K.L. MAGISTRATE. Courts Congested.
    171 18 ANOTHER K.L. MAGISTRATE. Courts Congested. <From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. Owing to the Increasing number of cases which are now being dealt with by the magistrate's courts. Kuala Lumpur, and in view of the great number of cases which the First Magistrate, as the State Commissioner under
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    "VERBOSITY OF THE FEDERAL SECRETARY."
    458 18 "VERBOSITY OF THE FEDERAL SECRETARY." MR. HANDS RETURNS TO THE ATTACK. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov 2. Mr John Hands. MC H makes another bitter attack on the Government's policy In dealing with the question of the workless In the F.M.S when he reports for the month of
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    SURPLUS OF $4,000,006 BUDGETED FOR F. M. S. Estimates.
    1255 19 SURPLUS OF $4,000,006 BUDGETED FOR F. M. S. Estimates. FIGURES BASED ON TIN CONTROL RENEWAL. A SURPLUS of $3,977,178 is budgeted for in the Federated Malay States estimates for 1937, which were presented a* the Federal Council meeting in Kuala Lumpur today. Estimated revenue is set down at $61,457,447, and
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    24 19 The Fruit and Vegetable Show has opened at the Horticultural Hall, Westminster, London. Photo shows. A youthful exhibitor weeps oyer a large price onion.
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    THE SUNGEI BULOH LEPROSORIUM.
    461 19 723 MORE PATIENTS IN FIVE YEARS. FEDERAL COUNCIL REPLIES. In reply to questions by the Hon'ble Mr. Lai Tet Loke In the Federal Council today. It was stated that the number of patients In the Sungel Buloh Leprosorlum on Oct. 16 was 1,808, compared with 1.085
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    A MALAYAN CHAPLAIN ON WAR.
    174 19 Rev. O. B. Thompson, Acting Chaplain, writes in the November issue ol the Parish of Selangor Church Magarlne War is in the air. So are many other things, but somehow or other the war people have the loudest voices and their influence penetrates like a
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    12 20 Dr. and Mrs. Macintosh. Mrs. Macintosh won the first prize for ladles.
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    27 20 Mr. Thomas Oeorge of Seremban Limited Estate and his bride Miss Clara D'Sllva after their ma rrlage at the Church of the Visitation in Seremban, last week.
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    GAIETY AT THE "SPOTTED DOG.
    111 20 A Orand Advertisement Ball was held at the Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday night. Many original costumes were seen, Prlse-wlnners were: Gentlemen: 1, Eno's Mr. L. D. Walford and Mr. M. I. ArdlEsone); 2, Imperial Airways (Mr. H. C. Clarke); 3, FM.S. Posts and
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    20 20 The Perak and Penang Rugger teams which met at Ipoh last> week-end. Penang beat Perak by 14 points to six
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    31 20 A large crowd attended the funeral of Mr. Leong Lai Kam JP. In Kuala Lumpur last week. The picture shows the hearse in the procession which was over one mile long.
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    9 20 An origins*! idea in costumes, although not particularly attractive.
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    21 20 Miss Jean Batten, the New Zealand lone flier, who recently passed through Singapore on a flight from England to New Zealand.
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      14 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT FOUR PAGES WEDNESDAY, NO VEMBER 4, 1936. No. 61
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      Singapore Listeners To Be Given What They Want.
      605 1 8.M.8.C. 's "NO DICTATION" POLICY. (From Our Radio ''orrespondent.) THi: British Malayan Broadcasting Corporation is going to try a hold experiment with its radii station at Singapore which hopes to be j •jn the air before the end of the year. An
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      22 1 Miss Megan Lloyd George. M.P. 'A Welsh Notebook,' by Mlas Megan Lloyd Oorfe, to shortly to be broadcast from Daventry.— B.B.C. Picture.
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      SAIGON ON THE AIR AGAIN.
      84 1 A new short-wave transmitter operating on the 25-metre broadcast band has started operation from Saigon, Indo-Chlna. Announcements In English will be included in response to special requests from listeners In China, the Philippine Islands and other Eastern centres. The station can be Identified says the
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    • Correspondence.
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        Local Comment On Radio Problems.
        405 1 Local Comment On Radio Problems. To the Editor of the Radio Supplement. Sir, Your Radio Questionnaire produced some very interesting answers. I am particularly interested in the conclusion drawn by your radio correspondent that the evening news bulletin should be broadcast at some I time after 9 p.m. Malayan Time.
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        DAVENTRY CHARGES When Will The B.B.C. Improve?
        152 1 DAVENTRY CHARGES When Will The B.B.C. Improve? To the Editor of the Radio Supplement. Dear sir,— l would have be«n more interested in your article "Big changes at Daventry" which appeared In the Straits Times if you had been able to tell us exactly when this so-long-talked-about extra power from
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        Japanese Broadcasts.
        107 1 To the Editor of the Radio Supplement Among the Japanese stations, viz: JYK. JYT, JYM, JVN. JY8 and JYR. I am Informed that one or two of theae stations are broadcasting j Japanese teashop music. If so, may I be allowed to suugest that you be good j
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      Radio As Aid To Mass Education.
      99 1 Radio As Aid To Mass Education. Wireless Sets For Alt Schools In China, Nanking. For the promotion of mass educacatiMi through radio broadcast, middle schools and mass educational institutes throughout the country should have radios installed before Dec. 30. 1936 and June 30, 1037 respectively, ac- j cording to a
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      TRANSMISSION NO. 1 WELL RECEIVED.
      313 1 HONG KONG HEARD AFTER 3.20 P. i. I To the Editor of the Radio Supplement. Sir. Those who care to listen-in during the early afternoon hours, when Nirom has closed down, may bo Interested to know that Transmission 1. BBC. is on th& air at
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        153 2 WITH STYLE AND BEAUTY THAT WILL GRACE ANY LIVING ROOM. THIS NEW 1937 H.M.V. MAGIC BRAIN MODEL 8T DEFIES COMPARISON ANOTHER CHALLENGER FROM A STABLE OF THOROUGH-BREDS. lylp r M Valves Magic Eye f«s"!V >?t3£3===7 1 3 550 metres New non -glare dial nBG&KlB Music speech control Phonograph connection KaJM^MBI
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        179 2 ftADIO 6«TT€RI€S KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY RFAD vHiiiS ™i ILL Wa Pi ipf \t •"or the world's programmes and Articles of Interest, a specimen copy rill be sent on request tc Lithographers, Ltd., SineaDoie. PYE RADIO Keeps you happy and informed. You can easily switch on to the world for
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        259 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used: (isil 21.47 Mc/i (13.8? iu.> GSF 15.14 Me s (19.82 m.) C.28 p m— Bi« Ben. Sidney Torch, at the •.-(an of the Regal, Edmonton. Selection, 0 Kay for Sound (Cam. Two Pieces: (1)
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        315 2 Tiew by travellers from the Dominions and the Colonies. 10.10 p.m.— The Friary 'Gulldford) Band; ronduetor, David Aspinall. Overture, The Barber of Seville (Ro6slnl). Chanson solennel (Lament); Serenite (Melody) (Graham Gill). Cornet Duet, Playmates (duettiits. B. Thornton and J. Hiekman) (Greenwood). Excerpts from I Pagliaccl (Leoncavallo). March, Pomp and Circumstance.
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        846 2 Franz Schubert. Giscla Meyer, soprano. 11.05 Women s Hour: Consultation Hour 11. 20 Close down. PHOHI-HOLLAND Station P.H.I. Wavelength* 19 71 m 16 88 m. or 31 28 m. 8.2* p.m.— 11.20 p.m. Special programme by Station P.C.J., Eindhoven, on a wavelength of 19.71 m. PARIS. STATION RADIO— C0L0N1ALE. Call-letters
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        1017 2 (flute, violin, and pianoforte): Largo: Viva;- Adagio; Presto (Bach). Terzittlno liute. viola, and pianoforte) (Dubois). Andante und Scherzetto (flute, violin, and pianoforte) (Rabaud) Quartet in D: Prelude tendrement vite gayment; Moderement vite (Telemann). 8 00 a.m. The news an. announcement*. 8.05 a.m. Greenwich -Ignal. 8.20 am Close down TRANSMISSi.n 2.
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        252 2 NIROM. 6.20 a.m. Gymnastics. 6.35 Merry recorded music. 6.50 Time signal. Continuation ol recorded music. 7.50 Close down. 10.50 a.m. Openinj announcement 10.54 Popular sounds. 11.30 Morning service 11.50 Time signal. Weather report 11 51 Light music. 12.20 p.m. Richard Schmidberger Trio. 1.10 Wews bulletin. J.20 Lunch concert by Nirom
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        47 2 of Mme. Tussaud's Cinema by Edward O'Henry. and by Cedric Sharpe (cello). 8.45 B.B.C. weekly bulletin. 8.55 News bulletin. 9. Close down. FRIDAY EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. 12 35 am— Big Bra. "Firework* for the Fifth!"* A feature programme prevented by John Pudney. (Continued on PAGE III)
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        947 3 EMPIRE STATION (Continued irom PAGE II) 1! 57 am BrUn Lawrence and hl« Dance Orchestra. J '.:o a.m. Greenwich time signal. The news apd announcem^n's. TRANSMISSION 5. C 20 a.m.— Bi« Ben. Fred Hartley and h* Novelty Quintet.* C 50 a.m.— "Empire Magazine." No. 12. A weekly review of thinfs
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        911 3 NIROM. i 6.20 am. Gymnastics. 6.35 -Merry re ti corded music. 6.50 Time signal. Continuation oT recorded music. 7.50 Close down. 10.50 m.m. Opening announcement. 19.51 f Classical music 11.30 For the sick 11 50 I Time signal. Weather report. 11. 54 Lunch I music. 110 p m News bulletin.
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        911 3 Paris. 7.35 News In French. 7.5« News In Spanish. 8.0« News in French. Market prices. 8.26 News in English. 8.35 Records or theatrical broadcast. 10-35 Close down. Wavelength 19.68 m., 15 213 kc. 6.15 p.m. Day's programme. 6.20 Rclaj from Radio-Parts. Concert. 7. JO News In English. 7.35 Continuation of
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        448 3 March (Wagncr>. Overture. The Merrymakers (fclic Contes). 11.59 p.m— Weekly news'eller, sporU summary, and annoiinremtnls. 12.20 a.m. Closi d»wn. BERLIN. 12.2S p m. Call DJA. DJB. Gorman folk BOUg. Outstanding broadcar-ts of the week. 12.30 Musical Introduction to the wees. 1.20 News In German. 1-35 Musical Introduction to the week
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        367 3 Brive. 9 40 Colonial market prices. ».5O Relay. 11.20 Close down. Wavelength 25.21 m.. 11.885 ke. 12.35 a.m. News in F.ench. Market pr.ccs. l.»5 News in Arabic. 1.20 Ccnccrt relay. HONG KONG. S.SO a.m. Relay Union Church ManiilM Service. 10.5« am. Relay— Hop Yat Church Morning Service. 11.35 a.m. European
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        486 3 from the South (Roger Quillen, O. that It were so (Frank Bridge), The Sour oX S'Micrs (Victor Hely-Hutrhlnscni. Bund: Xylophone Duct. S Iver F (Due:' I Pat Greener and St-i >. A Sussex Humming Tun.' iK. A. Wright), Fantastic Gavotte (J. Spcalght). P. r,~y Hemlng: O Holly Tree; Farewell, mv
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        179 4 Comments On The K.L. Broadcasts. To the Editor of the Radio Supplement Dear Sir,— Has your Correspondent forgotten the official reply to the questions raised by Mr. Reeve-Tucker at the last meeting of the Ped»ral Council? As far as I remember the reply was that the Kuala
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        A VIEW OF THE B.B.C. SERVICE.
        207 4 To the Editor of the Radio Supplement Dear Sir,—l have hitherto refrained from criticising the BBC. Empiro Programmes realising it is under tho direction of Sir John Reith. whom li is said has made the BBC. an expression of his nonconformist conscience, and I
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        10 4 NEW NUMBER JUST OUT Hi) WORLD'S PROGRAMMES LATEST^TOPICSmAT ALL. NEWSAGENTS.
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        659 4 EMPIRE STATION. 'Continued troni PAGE II1> 8 00 p m Varfet). I JO i Gree -a) The im-ws and announcement*. 8 40 p m An organ recital. S 0.*> p m ('tore down. TRANSMISSION 3. 9 20 p ra Big Ben. The BB.C. Danre Orchestra.* directed JJ Henry 1 1
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        613 4 2-RO. ROME. 9.tt p tn. Opening announcement. News in EngiL-h. Symphonic concert. 'MonteJalco." a talk Lv Prut A Bcr'.mi Caiosso. Ola arias by Gisella Bonltntlbus and E-.nl'Ja PcrgoleM News in Italian. HONG KONG. 1 1 W a.m. European recorded programme. Dance music by Jacc Hylton and bis Orchestra. 12.20 p.m.
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        666 4 iE!^a. E, McCdiMBh: Shepherd, thy Demeanour Vary (Brown, arr. Lane WUsou\ Faery Song (Rutland Boashtoni. Orchestra Incidental Music to Much Ado aboct Nothing Crab Apple and S!oe Wine "Mar.h of the Watch); Intermezzo (Garden Scene": Hornpipe (Kornuoldi 7 51 p.m.— The Lord Mayors Banquet 1936.* Speech by the Prime Mini-
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        844 4 Piccaver (tenor). 12 35 Selection Iron Rose Marie" (Friml). it. ti Press bvlleUns. weather forecast, time ai.r! announcements 1 M Relay— Rotary Club tlffln speech from the Hong Kontr Hotel roof garden, ljo Close clown. 3.2* p.m. Chinese programme. 6.20 p m European prograL-jnc. A programme of Welsh music. s.5t.
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        544 4 bert H«n| Iiu<iu<iiuv hj Howard Rocr. 11 20 p.n Greenwich time signal The Victor O!of Sextet Early Pianoforte Suite: Bourree; Melody; Tanntella (Edv.ard German, air. Geehl) i;one but the Weary Heart (Tchaikoisky.i. Badincri.<Gervals. arr. J. H. Woo>h. A Keltic Lament (Foulds) S.Ivan Song (Bizet, arr. Sidney Crooke). 11 50 p
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        102 4 Time signal. Opening announcement. 554 Variety recorded programme, 553 News bulletin. 7.10 Dance music. 7.35 Ri-hard Crooks, Grace Moore and Lily Pons. 8.00 Religious culture lessons. 8.20 Polish concert by Nirom Orchestra. Soloist—Mrs. A. Baud. 9.20 Popular programme 9so Close down. CALCUTTA. ..ib p.m. Talk: Indian Music. 7.31 sitar solo
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