The Straits Times, 16 March 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PA(JES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times iO PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      242 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST. CPH^NC 5471). BRINKmRNNtCO CRQNCI HOMO -n't llift THE GENERAL ELECTRIC c lntjeiat° l (of u.s.a.) thrift-unit allBl"^* available in all model*. Now give* double J^^^*^^^ jf J% the cold and uses even le»» current than J W%^\t^ ever Require* no attention, not even *fci S\Tl T
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      79 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). CORONATION A SPECIAL ADVANCE DISPLAY DRESS MATERIALS in the new Coronation Colours —Co ronation Red Coronation Blue Topical Coronation designs in Spots Stripes. LATEST NOVELTIES FOR LADIES Scarves Belts Frilli n gs Ribbons Toilet Caees. INSPECTION IS INVITED. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA
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      8 1 cGa Sr Scots (Dhlsky h» C»-t«rn >g»iicl»« ltd.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      70 2 Ifeaas. R. B. Krish.ian and R. Sitaram and th ir iamihes tender then heartfelt thanks to those who attended the cremation of the late Mr. B. Rajagopai on Mon- day, March 1, 1937. at the Hindu Ceme- i tery. Bidadari, as well as to those who sent wreaths, letters.
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      467 2 WHYTE MACKAY.— On March 15, at Brentwood, Essex to Pamela (ne& Eber), the wile o( Douglas Whyte Mackay, a sen. ■gM— Hodge. At the Presbyterian Church. Singapore, S S. on the 16th March 1912 by the Rev. W. Runcunan. Ednar William Slight to Agnes Kate Hodge. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED. German
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      797 2 'situations wanted EUBOPEAN LADY seeks situation a nurse-maid or companion. Willing to trave I or go anywhere. Apply Box 936, S. Times WANTED WANTED, long English bath, second hand In good condition. State lowest price V Box 933, "Straits Times." WANTED for long period in Tanglin District, Compound house, four
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      936 2 MISCELLANEOUS JOO CAN HAVE THE SUNDAY TIMEB I delivered to you every week lor three months for $190 General Manager Sunday rimes IF TOD HAVE RELATIVES OB fmiENDS. Overseas have the Strait* Budget posted to them every week in yearly including postage outside Malaya $1320 within Ma alaya Orders accompanied
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      716 2 AUCTION NOTICE LIQUIDATION SALE of all the stock-in-trade of Messrs. Camp bell Co., Ltd. Comprising:-rDress shirts, soft, seml-stli Sc hard collars, ties, socks and stockings (sii. Sc wool), sweaters, swimming costume garters, gents' underwears, gents Ss ladie hats, ladies frocks, showcase, counters, caal register, etc., etc. To be sold by
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      751 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. CHARLES FRASER, DECEASED —Any persons having claims against above estate should communicate with H. P. Northco.e, C/o Chief Engineer, R.A.F. Station, Scle- tar, Singapore. KAJANG CLUB. ANNUAL TENNIS TOCRNAMENT. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The Annual Tennis Tournament will be held this year on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. May 15.
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      531 2 "SCHIFFNER'S" MILLINERY, DRESSES NOVELTIES have removed to No. 3, Anderson Road. Phone 4768. BUSINESS CARDS bio MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Irs. HARU and Miss HANA 6C. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. EFFECTIVE SPEECH Now, for the First Umc. you can secure a complete Course in Pjulic Speaking which is concise,
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      181 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outalde Without Malaya Malaya Postage Monthly S 3.00 $1.00 S 2 50 Quart*; Iv $8 50 $12 00 1M Hall Yearly $1700 $24 00 $15 60 yearly J34 00 $48 W $30 00 Note— Outstation cheqoea should incUde the usual bank discount ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges
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      691 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporate id England) MAIU PASSENGER AND CARGO SKR VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S RCa ONDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAf* B GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnate S^pore BURDWAN 6.070 Mar. 18 RAJPUTANA ".000
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      399 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated In Japan. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. SHORT TRIPS TO JAPAN. VIA HOMCKOMC SHANGHAI. s.B. SUWA MARU Mar 22 M, PUSHIMI MARU Apr. 6 Si. HAKOZAKI MARU Apr 18 DJ. TERKUNI MARU Apr. 30 si. HAKUSAN MARU May 18 Round trip
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      532 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. SPECIAL CORONATION SAILING to c MARSEILLES or LONDON AND BACK at 14 SINGLE FARE by the new and modern M/S "ERRIA" 14.700 Tons Displacement from SINGAPORE 31/3/31 due MARSEILLES 23/4/3? due LONDON 1/5/3? RETURNING BY M/S "ALSIA" or MS "B0RIR6IA" 12.500 Tons Displacement due SINGAPORE 16/7
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      281 3 B. I. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) APCAR LINE, FOR BONG KONG. SHANGHAI. MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA. s.s. SHIRALA MM 25 Max, 3 p.m. Excellent modern accommodation for Oral ano secono class passengers. Special noli day return tickets interchr.ngeable with P. O. 8 N. CO. issued at cheap
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      1024 3 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hna Khlow Steamship Co. (***** LtO. Steam Ship Co Ud. and China Mataal The Canard WhIU Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd The Straits Steamship Co Ltd. The AaatraHan Oriental Line Ltd, The China Navigation Co. Ltd. The Irrawaddv
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
      144 4 Daily Weather Report. Fraser's Hill 75 Nil 09.3 60 bupn. lienaeni, Meteorological BrancD Malaya. Meteorological Office, Singapore, Mar. 16, 1937. nigh i mu rain- bright mm temp fall sshlne terr i In* hrs. 't V7est Cotut. Alor Star Sayan Lepas (Penang) Sitiawan Bukit Jeram Malacca 98 Nil
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      137 4 Tuesday. March 16. Ship. aJaot^M* the WHurvea ot expected u> arrtv* Li.ji Whart NU VESSKLB IN DKT DOCKS :."-tone r»«ai Shers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock S. H. B. Hopper Nos. I it IV. Keoprl Harboui King's Dock Nieuw Holland. No. 1 Doc« Nil.
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      FIXED TRUST QUOTATIONS.
      131 4 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 15. < The following are today's 'bid' s quotations for Fixed Trusts:— f. d British Empire "A" 23 lOVfe 1 British Empire "B" 11 0 British Empire Cumulative 18 lV^xd British Empire Comprehensive 21 9 i British General "A" 23 6
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      309 4 Today. Jagan Selat randjang (Hong Thong) .3 p.m :cnguaiis ft Laboean Blllk (Rokan) 3 p.m r'urt de KoeU. Haennn rattan Barct Slai (Hong Kwong) ..I PJB Pcr.ang, Slam, Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine, Egvpi E. 8 Africa, O. Britain, Ireland, Europe, Nigeria, iold Coast N. St 8. America
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      AIR MAILS.
      69 4 INWARDS. Qantas: From Australia: Due on Saturday afternoon: Arrives this afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. X.L.M. From Europe Due Thurslay night. Imperial From Europe: Due Thursday night. OUTWARDS. Imperial: For Europe Mails close 7 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sun tra: Mails close
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      160 4 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. (dispatched Mar. 10) expected today, Mar. 16, by air (Qantas) will be delivered to boxholders at 3 p.m. General delivery of letters at 4.05 p.m. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. (dispatched Mar 13) expected today, Mar. 16, oy air (Qantas) will
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      FROM MALACCA.
      98 4 Correspondence for transmission by air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By X I~M Malls will close at Malacca as fo'lo"vs Tomorrow. Medan by air (Netherlands) 1.15 p.m. Iran. Amsterdam and London by air (Netherlands) ..1.15 pjn. Thursday. Mar. 18. Australia. Java and Timor by air
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      THE BEHAR
      30 4 The P. and O. Behar has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at 6 a.m. on Thursday. She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival.
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    NEW CHINA-JAPAN PARLEYS.
    343 4 MR. WANG CHING-WEI FOR PEIPING? E. HOPEI SOLUTION POSSIBLE. Shanghai, Mar. 16. IMPORTANT developments in Sino Japanese relations in North Chin: are foreshadowed by an invitation ol the Hopei-Chahar Political Council ti Mr. Wane Ching-wei, chairman of th< Central Political Council who is now in Suiyuan, to
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    PASSENGERS.
    51 4 The following passengers for Malaya are In the Borlngia which is due in Singapore from Europe on Apr. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Hilton, Dr. and Mrs. I. Gordon Cameron and Infant. Mr. and Mrs. L. .1. Collier. Mr. K. W. Stolz, Miss X Bauer, Mr. A. Denholm, Mr. J.
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    CLEARANCES
    54 4 Mar. 14: Tandjong Balel, Cathay (Brit.); Shinkyo Maru, Lisbon Maru. Borneo Maru (Jap.); Oldenburg (Ger); President Hayes (Am.);-Posei-don, Aletta, Japara, Paula, Sitoebando, Gen. Verspyck (Dut.). Mar. 15: Plancius. Reael (Dut.); City of Evansville, Helenus, Hong Peng, Cape Nelson, Pyrrhus, Rasa, Sin Kheng Seng, Kllas, Tandjong Pinang (Brit.); G. G.
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    FELIX ROUSSEL
    29 4 Th-j mail and passenger vessel m.v. Felix Roussel lrom saigon arrived this morning and sr.iled at noon for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles. Berth: S.H.B. wharves.
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    PRODUCE.
    183 4 Singapore. March 16. 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler $7 50 Hamburg Cube 15 oo Java Cube 10 50 Pepper White Muntok 520 00 White 19 .50 Black $11 50 Copra Mixed $8 oo Sun Dried $8 30 Tapioca Small Flake $5 50 Pair Flake $5 m Medium Pean $5
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      575 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (lncorpcrated in P. M.S. LLOYDS AGENTS:— BOOKING AGENTS r.M.S. KLYS. AND 81 AM STATES BAIL WATS. TELEPHONE: Frelcbt $133— Passage M3l. Vjm^^^^^T^ \^yi Go vla Canada to North America vJ&L'' SS^i^jifM Europe Fast, through trains direct T|fl|fprj from ship's sidt at Vancouver in |jk j »l»jfmpsf^M Canada
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      447 4 lfl(x>rpor&t£<j to Sir* its Settlements) ELLERMAN BDCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. (Incorporated In England) -ELLEKMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE. LONDON ROTTERDAM A HAMBURG. Via PorU and Soei Canal Due Sails CITY OP 3IRMINOHAM Mar 29 Apr 2 •CITY OP CANTON Apr. 13 Apr 16 CITY OF DFRBY Aor 29 May 2 CITY
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      262 4 TIDE TABLE. SINGAPORE Today H. W. 00.24 a.m. 9.3 ft.; 12.58 p.m. 9.3 ft. L. W. 6.32 a.m. 0.4 ft.; 6.51 p.m. 3 ft. Wednesday, Mar. 17. H. W. 00.58 a.m. 9.8 ft.; 1.44 p.m. 8.7 ft. L. W. 7.16 a.m. 0.3 ft.; 7.28 p.m. 2.7 ft. Thursday, March 18.
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      266 5 THE STORY OF GALLANT fSffi > YOV NG LADIES WHO MAN B<y <^ B l^^^^WP^ tt °li^B THE GIANT PLANES AND 9§H FIND ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE Pfip|_______l HIGH IN THE SKY! *£^l^a^SK&^K^mSf& 'FLYING HOSTESS' A UNIVERSAL PICTURE WITH WILLIAM GARGAN JUDITH BARRETT WILLIAM HALL. 1 TOMORROW at the CAPITOL Tj^k
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      42 5 i VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL I PIANOFORTE RECITAL by I CLIFFORD HUNTSMAN, the celebrated English pianist I SUNDAY, MARCH 21, at 9.30 p. m. Booking at John Little's $3, $2 and $1. 4IQHNNIE WAhKgR IVtARLBOROUGH 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 KHUNE NAHAQ or BAL HATYA
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      72 5 YOUR LIPS AS HE DESIRES THEM 'rv flHl Bk_l '•Rfl*' r flßf ii Tcndetlr >oft wmrmif moist X ymF-*j and iswmv'-j red. Thcte ace the iUt I thict rrqiuiitM oi hp-dliut, and F Wf I tmft ii the ooe liptock th»i J, Jf o»e tbadei to chooie from. Prloe for
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      146 5 i JULIAN FRANKEL j Jutt rttinMd fren Europe j With The Very latest In j "THINGS BEAUTIFUL" I Now On Display At I 101, Victoria Street. I YOU ARE WELCOME. I CUSTOMERS ARE ALWAYS RIGHT At FROM WORLD'S FAMOUS OPERAS THE MERTON ORCHESTRA EIMBB La Tra»tata— Fantasia. EDITH LORAND ORCHESTRA
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      328 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of entertainments, meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meetings etc. are invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktal) dance 6 30 to 8.30 pm. Informal
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      459 6 GOOD DEMAND FOR TIN SHARES. RUBBER QUOTA INCREASE LIKELY. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Mar. 16. The fall in the price of tin locally of 5G per picul yesterday does not seem to have affected the London market which rose 70s. for three months and 80s for
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      EXCHANGES.
      102 6 London, Mar. 15. The following were mean rates ruling at noon today: Parii 106 13 32 Maeus 547 V, Nc-w lork 4 8C 19/ J2 Buchareel 667', Montreal 4.88'« tellers Brussels 29.00 Ri. 4* Geneva 21.45 sellers offlcia Amsterdam 8.94 Hi r»a* Hi Milan 92 13 16 i3j>'iio& Ar~s
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        MINING.
        597 6 All shares quoted above are fully paid Issui Va\ Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Buyers SellersBuyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 6/- 6/6 6/- 6/6 £1 Asaai Kumbang 36/- 38/- 35/- 37/6 £1 Austra' Malay 54/- 56/- 54/- 56/5/- Ayei Hitam 27/- 28/6xdxb -7/6 28/6cdcb 1 Ayer Weng 170 18C 170
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        GENERAL.
        434 6 fuc* uinn uiu. x.w 1.30 1.30 1.00 2 2 do IVz'Te Prefs. 2.50 2.60 2.50 2.60 10 10 Atlas Ice tf.OO lO.OOn. 8.00 lO.OOn. 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.89 0.95 0 90 0 95 10 5 B M. Trustee B.25 7.00 8.25 7.25 :i00 £100 Cable Wireless Vtt%
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        207 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5V C 1901 red. 194C $400.1.00 Inc Mar. 31 S:i/i 30 104 110 nom 4V 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. JO Ill 114 nMn 4»'2?« 1909 red 1955 Sl.JOO.iTC0 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 i!9 121 nom 4% 1913 red. 19G3
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        365 6 'Shares are si unless otherwise stated i fiaser Co. Lyall Evatt (Ulenby 2.05 2.20 2.05 2.20 fcior Gaiah 1.55 1.70 1.55 1.70 &mal. Malay 220 2.30 2.23 2.30 !Vyer Hitam <Vycr Molek fVyrr Panas Bassett 3a*u rintanp Bedford 3cnta Borelli Brog--is 3runel Un. ($5) Bukit Kali Bukit K
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    EXCHANGES.
    196 6 The following are the exchange ratea 'nit morning according to the 1allT circular issued ov r.ne Hong Kong ana SCam^m Bar.klne Corporation. SELLING London T 1 2/4 1/1<J London demand 2/4 1/16 London months night 2/4V R Lyons demand 1240 HamDurg dt mano 141 New York demand 57 Montreal
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    83 6 Mar. 16, Noon. No. 1 X. R. 8. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) 39 3/16 39 5/16 Good F. A. Q. in cast's (F. 0.8.) 38% 38y 8 No. 1 X. K. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardab'.e Singapore 38% 39 March 39 39 Vn April-June
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    373 6 London, Mar. 15. The fallowing are today's closing; middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: S lores of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yest«r- Rfcc day. or Fall Conversion Lone 5 p.c. 1944-34 114-4 Punding Loan 4 p.c. 1880-90 ill* —Vi War Loan, a> 2 p.c. 101^ —14
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    128 6 Scratching And Order Of Running For Tomorrow. The scratchings and older of running for tomorrow, the second day of the £c ancor Turf Club's Spring Meeting, are as follows: Race I.—Horses C ass 4 D;v. 2 (s'^ furs. 1 Point Blank. Crossword Race 2.—Horses Clasa 2 Dlv. 4.
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    FRASER & COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
    380 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. Books Close Company. Dividend Date Payable Ex. Dlv. Date '.manciaJ vear to date TIN. To Ayer Hitam 15 'o Int. Mar. 9 Mar. 24 5' Bonus Batu Selangor 7 l /4C'o Int. Apr. 8 Apr 14 Burma-Malay 6d (12th) Mar. 22 Mar. 27 Idris
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      CAPITAL SCHEME REJECTED.
      819 7 OPPOSED BY ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS. BORNEO COMPANY'S PETITION DISMISSED. AS previously reported In the Straits! Times the hearing -was begun on I Mar. 3. of a petition b> the Borneo Company Ltd.. tor sanction to a scheme r of arrangement with its shareholders and a reduction of its
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      Good Demand For Rubber From Continent.
      743 7 Strange Attitude Of American Manufacturers. IN their weekly report on the London rubber market dated Mar. 3. Messrs Symington and Wilson write: At the date of our last report the rubber market was fully steady and during the closing days of last week the
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      MALAYAN RUBBER HOLDINGS.
      150 7 THE following 'etter to the Editor of the Financial News has reference to an article which was reproduced from that paper In the Straits Times or. Friday. Sir.— ln your leader page article "Is a Rubber Boom on the Way?'' you quote an extract from a report
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      RUBBER CROPS.
      104 7 THE following crops of rubber were harvested by the respective estates in February Üb. Malaka Plnda 43.300 Kuala Reman 73,100 Lok Kawt Rubber 39.000 Bruseh Rubber 38 000 Buklt Katll 22.324 United Patanl 243.834 Malakoff Rubber 150 900 Talping Rubber 127,795 Sungel Batu 44 000 Windsor Rubber 28,760
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      FEBRUARY TIN ORE PRODUCTION.
      114 7 THE following dredge statistics and outputs of tin ore rei'r to the respective companies for the month of February Hrs Yardage Hitam Tin Jelebu Tin Lukut Tin Paroi Tin 502 55 000 Talam Mines Ulu Klang 542 100 500 Pahang Canted. Ipoh Tin (A. Elam) 442
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      VEGETABLE OILS.
      289 7 THE Liverpool correspondents of William Jacks and Co. (Malaya) Ltd In their report dated Feb 25 1937, comment as follows PALM OIL West African brolce sharply at first but disinclination on the part of shippers to meet the market at the lower level produced a firmer tone and
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    HAMILTON (F.M.S.) RUBBER.
    386 7 ASSESSMENT OF 672 POUNDS PER ACRE. DIVIDED OF 15 PER CENT. ■"THE report of the directors of Hamilton (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., states that the profit for thcyear ended Dec. 31, last, was $62,711 to which has been added $494 brought forward, making $63,205. Two interim dividends
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    FRANCE'S RUBBER SUPPLIES.
    112 7 i Indo-China Plantations Not Bound By Restriction. r In leu than five years, France should be In a position to cover all her re- > qu'.rements in rubber from her color nies. This Is the deduction to which the latest official figures Just publish- ed Inevitably lead.
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      650 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (incorporated in the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability ol members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordlncr.rr No. 6 or 1929 cf the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Pald-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds J Sterling 6,500,000 Hong Kong
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      171 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter.) It. Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Hanager's Offlce (414 Exchange Drpt. 6141 General Offlce SIM-9 Cable Addreat: "CHtNGKUO" Paid Cp Capital Ch $40 000.000 00 Reserve Funds in excea* of Cb. 13.500.900.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. St 400 000 000 M HEAD
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      498 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. (Incorporated In .inland by I a Charter 1853) Paid Dp Capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000 <h>o Reserve Fund £3 OOO.COO Reserve Liability of Proprietors C3.000.00J HEAD OFFICE: 38. Btehop-cate London. E.C. Z. Alor S*ar Hong Kong Sa gon Amritsar
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      235 8 -rrr^-.===== Oritish) Only the purest and finest quality ingredients are used in this Fare Powder, which is silk sifted and will not clog the pores. Gives the bloom of youth to every skin. From all loading Dispensaries and High-Class Stores. Sole Distributors RAHAMIN PENHAS. 86, Robinson Road. WAKE UP YGUR
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      102 8 1 Illi r Bill Hi 1 ill 24-25 MILES PER GALLON. $1495/- (STRAITS) Is the price at which we can deliver to you a Ford V-8 22 H. P. Standard Touring Fordor Saloon In London under British Trfptyque. Write or phone for full particulars of THE j I FINEST HOME
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      286 8 SINGAPORE -ZHL. 1.333 kc/s (225 m) TODAY pm. 6.00 Malay music (gramophone records). 6.30 Tamil music (Gramophone records). 7.00 Pianoforte recital, by Alfred Cortot. Sonata in B Minor. Liszt. (.Gramophone records) 7.30 Time, weather, news, and announcements. 7.45 "The Drop." A short story by Francis Bceding. Read by Mr J.
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      714 8 Broadcasting. legend, history, poetry, and 'sons of the famous river and its tributaries. Compiled and written by George Burnett. 7 10 The BBC Empire Orchestra; leader, Daniel Mrlsa; conductor, Eric Fogg. Leonie Zifado (soprano) 8.10 Musical interlude. t 8.15 The news and Announcements. 8.35 Greenwich time vgnal. Reginald Dixon (Cinema
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      40 8 2-RO. ROME. SUtWn 2BO (1 2BO 4), 25 4 m., HIM ke/i or 31.13 m 9,835 kc/i. TODAY p.m. 9.20 Opening uinocncearacb News In EngUsIi. News in Chinese. Orchestral and vocal concert, including EIAR orchestra and aototota. Ne»s In Italian.
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      51 8 NIROM. 10.50 a.m.— 1 50 p.m. IDA 6.040 ke/« (49.67 m.) aad XDB 11.860 kc/i (25. S m.) S.M p.m. tr elating YDA 3.040 k/c (98.M m and YDB i,k14 k/o (312 m TODAY pn. 5.50 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.54 English lessons (or beginners. 6.30 Evening concert. 6.50 News
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      73 8 7.10 Classical music. 8.00 Evening service. J.20 Popular con^e.-t ty Nlrom orchctra Soloist. Mrs. Nelson. 9.20 At the Nlrom B-ldge Table. 9.40 Recorded music (intermezzos). 9.50 Time signal. 9.52 Dance music. 10.20 Close down. TOMORROW ■JB. 6.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Recorded Music. 6.50 Time signal. Recorded music. 7.50 Close down. 10.50
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      69 8 1.20 Continuation of lunch music 2.10 News bulletin. 3.20 Close down. CALCUTTA. Station V L.C.. Calcutta 6.10!) KC (49.13 m TODAY p.m. 9.33 Talk: -As I Knew Her." (No. 3). Sister Nivedlta. 9.48 Sanai concert. 10.08 News bulletin In Bengali. 10.28 News bulletin in English. 10.48 Talk (English): -Statistics In
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    RELATIONS BETWEEN JAPAN AND CHINA.
    231 9 Significance Of Goodwill Mission's Visit. CONSIDERABLE significance is attached to the arrival of Mr. Kodama, the leader of the Japanese goodwill mission to China, in Nanking yesterday as it is felt that the whole future relations between the two countries are likely to be largely
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS' EXPANSION.
    158 9 South African Scheme Postponed. London, Mar. 15. The full flying-boat service between Britain and South Africa which was due to begin on Apr. 1 has now been postponed until June 1 owing to delay In delivery of the new Empire flyingboats. The present land plane service will
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    NEW CRUISER ARMED AGAINST 'PLANES.
    147 9 Many Novel Features On Newcastle. London, Mar. 14. The cruiser "Newcastle." which entered active service H Devonport this week, carries twice as many anti-aircraft guns as any othei cruiser of the British Navy. Newspapers point out that the cruiser, which is the first vessel of
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    U.S. MOTOR STRIKE
    42 9 Detroit. Mar. 15. The Court has granted the petition o! the Chrysler Corporation for an injunction to oust the stay-in stnfci rs at the Company's works. The injunction require f- sv>euatlon of all plants by 0 a.m. on Wednesday.—Reuter.
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    LLOYD GEORGE'S WARNING.
    368 9 DANGER OF FOOD SHORTAGE. London, Mar. 15. WARNING that despite her arms expenditure Britain is neglecting her weakest front the food production front on which we nearly broke down in the Great War— was given by Mr. Lloyd George in the Commons debate on the Distressed Areas
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    Congress And The Constitution.
    64 9 New Delhi, Mar. 15. Mahatma Gandhi has joined the Working Committee of the Congress Party to decide whether Congress will accept office under the new Constitution. The President of Congress, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, last night opposed acceptance, declaring, "To hell with the Constitution." The opinion is
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    MORE PAY FOR U.S. MERCHANT MARINE.
    130 9 Washington, Mar. 15. > The general move to higher wages I In the United States is exemplified in 1 the Maritime Commission's announce- ment of Increases ranging from $10.50 i to $80 monthly for officers and crews J on the five Government-owned steami ship
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    SOUTH AFRICAN BUDGET SHOWS SURPLUS.
    150 9 SOUTH AFRICAN BUDGET SHOWS SURPLUS. RECEIPTS ARE FAR ABOVE ESTIMATE. WEALTH FROM TAXES ON MINING. Capetown, Mar. 15. A surplus of £5.000,000 was announced by the Finance Minister, Mr. Havenga, Introducing the Budget in the Assembly. The revised estimate of receipts for the current year amounted to 42.550,000 an Increase
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    ARMED SMUGGLING IN N. CHINA.
    95 9 Shanghai, Mar. 15. The Superintendent of Customs, Tientsin, (a Britisher) hr.s asked th 3 Nanking Government for more armed guards to cope with the increas n; number of armed smugglers in North China. Although a detachment of volunteers is now assisting the Customs authorities in
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    Scrap Iron Supplies Held Up.
    56 9 New York, Mar. 15. Some 180.000 tons of scrap iron have been accumulated at ports awaiting cargo space in ships bound for Europe and the Far East, the main destinations reportedly being Britain and Japan. Orders for this and other metalj needed for rearmament programmes
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    COULD HARDLY RISE FROM HER CHAIR.
    194 9 Thought There Was No Cure For Rheumatism. This woman was such a confirmed sufferer from rheumatism that she thought it was incuraDle. But before she had finished or.c bottle of Kruschen her rheumatism was leaving her. Here is her letter: "I had rheumatism s;>
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    AMUSEMENTS
    123 10 SINGAPORE. GARRICR THEATRK. GEYLANG What No Beer Treasure Island. 7.45 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE Gentlemen of the Navy. GREAT WOULD— THE SKY TALKIE One Exciting Adventure. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing Talkies, Theatres Sc Cinemas. RITZ GEYLANG The Good Fairy. With Margaret Sullavan. Also The Last of The Mohicans.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAR. 16, 1937. Civilian Soldiers.
    723 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAR. 16, 1937. Civilian Soldiers. The shortage of Volunteers for various units of the defence forces of the Federation has been a source of some considerable concern to the military authorities during the past four or five years. Perhaps the most heartening feature of the
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    Social and Personal
    94 10 Mr. and Mrs. J. Wentschsr returned to Singapore last night after visiting Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. Mr. J. McLaren, of Beaufort, British North Borneo, arrived in Singapore yesterday and is staying at the Adelphl. Mr. M. G. S. Parker, of Carey Island Estate, Port Swettenhr-.m, is in
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    JOHORE APPOINTMENTS.
    140 10 New Member Of Council Of State. The following Johore appointments are Gazetted: Dr. L. W. Evans to be a Member of the Council of State, and to officiate as Principal Medical Officer and Registrar General of Births and Deaths, Johore. Mr. G.L. F. Bird, M.CJS. to act as
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    92 10 Acting Chairman Of Moslem Advisory Board. The following appointments are notified in the SS. Government Gazette His Excellency the Governor has appointed Dr. H. S. Moonshi JP, to act as Chairman of *he Mohair-r^-in Advisory Board. Singapore. Mr. J C. Barry. Chief Police Officer. Malacca, has been appointed
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    WILD LIFE Vs. FARMERS IN KENYA.
    1496 10 Problems Left Behind By Malaya's Chief Game Warden. Captain A. T. A. Ritchie, who recently arrived in Malaya to take up the appointment of Chief Game Warden, spent 13 years as head of the Game Department of Kenya. Light is thrown on hid work
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    714 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. ROUND-THE-WORLDERS. I WENT to see the Rc.iance sail at six o'clock yesterday evening, and thoroughly enjoyed it. The huge white-and-green ship made a splendid picture as she moved out into the channel, towering out of the blue water and making the line of deepsea shipping
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    BRITAIN TO SPEND HUGE SUM TREBLING AIR FORCE.
    804 11 BIGGEST AIR ESTIMATES YET PRESENTED. Flying Boat Service To Singapore. CIVIL SERVICES ALSO SHOW GREAT EXPANSION. THRICE-weekly flying baat services from London to SingaDore were among the proposals outlined by Sir Philip Sassoon, Under Secretary for Air, when introducing the largest air
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    QUEEN MARIES CONDITION.
    43 11 Bucharest, Mar. 16. Queen Marie of Rumania, following the decline of an attack of influenza, has developed slight symptoms of haemorrhage of the stomach, necessitating rest and a suitable diet. Court circles say there is no cause for alarm. Reuter.
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    CONTRABAND GOODS.
    91 11 Handed Over To Customs By Japanese Police. Tientsin, Mar. 16. A large quantity of contraband piece-goods, detained by the Chinese Customs and subsequently forcibly seized by Japanese and Koreans who r.iormed the Customs godown, has been returned to the cjstody of the Customs by the Japanese Concession police.
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    Trinidad As Base For Navy.
    102 11 Port of Spain, Trinidad, Mar. 16. Sir John Cadman. on the eve of his departure from Trinidad after a fortnight's investigation of the Colony's oil resources, declared the main resources were not yet even tapped and expressed the opinion that the present supply, which makes
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    FORTY FEARED DEAD IN FIRE.
    52 11 Toklo, Mar. 16. A fire has broken out In the lower levels of the Chugai coal mine in Shizuoka prefecture. More than 100 employees were fighting the fire when 40 were cut off by the flames and fumes and they arc feared to have been
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    L.C.C. CHAIRMAN
    27 11 London, Mar. 11. Lord Snell was re-elected chairman of the London County Council at the first meeting cf the newly elected 'body yesterday— British Wireless.
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    KEELUNG AFFAIR.
    178 11 Not Yet Settled. JAPAN AND ENGLAND. London, Mar. 16. IN the House of Commons yester- day Sir Charles Cayzer asked whether, as a result of the counterproposals submitted to the Japanese Government by the British Ambassador at Tokio, a settlement satisfactory to the British Leaseholders Committee had now
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    GOVERNORSHIP OF BENGAL.
    134 11 LORD BRADBOURNE APPOINTED. London, Mar. 16. The King has been pleased to r.pprove the appointment of Lord Bradbourne, Governor of Bombay, to succeed Sir John Anderson as Governor of Bengal on Nov. 25, until when the tenure of Sir John Anderson has been extended. The name of
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    22 11 BRITAIN'S RECRUITING CAMPAIGN. Members of the 23rd London Regiment showing visitors a model of a camp, in an endeavour to obtain recruits.
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    £350 A TON AS POSSIBLE PRICE OF TIN.
    308 11 Effect Of American Opinion On Schemes Of Restriction. BUYING DEMAND EXHAUSTS BRITISH STOCKS. Fears for the effect of the high prices of tin and rubber on American public opinion are being expressed by the United States Government. The Metal Exchange is confidently
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    79 Per Cent Domestic Tin Quota.
    57 11 Following the announcement that the International Tin Committee has increased the International tin quota for the period April to June, 1937. to 110 per cent., the Central Committee under the Tin and Tin-ore (Restriction) Enactment, Federate;! Malay States, has determined tkc domestic quota for
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    205 11 New Committee Mooted. DOMINIONS AND CABINET. London, Mar. 18. THE Imperial Conference to l>e held after the Coronation is expected to result in the appointment of a permanent oefence comrr.ittea for the whole Empire. This committee, on which Britain herself and a!l member states of the Empire will
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    SILVER LARCH IN HONOLULU.
    55 11 H.imil-.i'ii. Mar. L.i The mutor-ship Sliver I.arrh, on which fire broke out last Thursday, and fr.-m whic'i SftM |MM> errs were latrr taken i(T in hn.u.. arrived here yesterday No >m ko was visible, but flrefUhting apparatus was held in readiness, while preparations m bein? ni?de
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    "Should Be Abolished."
    20 11 The Dally Express alleges that tin restriction has always been condemnable and is resulting in merely profl-
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    Britain Swept By Worst Snowstorms In Memory.
    260 11 London, Mar. 15. Practically the whole of Scotland, Ireland, Wales and Northern England have experienced durine last few days the most severe snowstorms for many years. Not within living memory has snow covered so deeply such a large area of the British Isles.
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    ZERO HOUR DRAWS NEAR IN BIG HONG KONG MIMIC BATTLE.
    593 12 COMPLETE BLACK-OUT OF CITY PLANNED. "Skins'* And Flying Boats In Attacking Force. VOLUNTEERS RELEASED FROM WORK TO TAKE PART. (Special to the Straits Time$.) 7ER0 hour is approaching in the big Hong Kong mimic battle. The operations begin late tonight
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    THIRD CRUISE LINER IN MARCH.
    479 12 Franconia Here With 375 Passengers. RUBBER CHIEF SEEKS LOCAL KNOWLEDGE. ANOTHER invasion of Singapore by wealthy world tourists began this morning when the 20,000-ton Cunard White Star liner, Franconia, steamed in with 375 passengers of all walks of life. And for the third time this
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    UNITED ENGINEERS.
    53 12 Scheme Of Arrangement Sanctioned. The scheme of arrangement approved by shareholders In United Engineers. Limited, was submitted by way cf petition to (he High Court yesterday when the Hon. Mr. P. A. McElwaine Chief Justice, made an crder sanctioning the scheme as already published and confirming the propjsec
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    Decree Nisi For Perak Woman.
    38 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 15. MRS. Marjorie Goolden has been granted a decree nisi on grounds of the adultery at Ipoh of Mr. Guy Everard Goolden of Bidor. Straits Times Copyright.
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    Outstanding Performance Of "La Tosca."
    462 12 fTOSCA," one of the greatest ol modern operas, was performed last night in Singapore. It is in total contrast to Puccini's Bohemc." and in place of tenderness and grace we find tragedy and sombre atmosphere. In other operas there is light relict, not so in
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    CZECHOSLOVAK FOUND UNCONSCIOUS.
    124 12 In Locked Room At Hotel. Climbing through a window into a rosm l;cked from the inside In the Adelphl Hotel a friend vis' ting a resident of the hotel, Mr Jakob Gersteld. a Czechoslovak, found him lying unconscious in bed at three o'clock yesterday afternoon. A doctor,
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    H.M.S. SUFFOLK HERE TOMORROW.
    137 12 Gallant Rescue On China Coast RecaPed. After undergoing an extensive refit, the cruiser Suffolk (Captain H. C. Philips) will arrive at Singapore tomorrow morning on a passage from England to the China Station. She will continue her voyage on Saturday. Before the vessel left Portsmouth, a
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    42 12 ONE-WAT TRAFFIC is now the rule ever short section of Sr ran coon itoad. during sewerage construction. Traffic leaving the city turns left into Roberts I ane. regaining Scrangoon Road by way of Race Course Road and Rangoon Road z-Sunday Ttmss Photograph.
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    Strikers Appeal To F.M.S. Government.
    336 12 Strikers Appeal To F.M.S. Government. BIG MASS MARCH TO KUALA LUMPUR CANCELLED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 16. DETWEEN 700 and 800 estate labourers, who formed a mass meeting in the village of Sungei Tua, near Kajang, with the intention of marching into Kuala Lumpur to demonstrate in
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    NINE MINE-SWEEPERS ARRIVE.
    114 12 NINE MINE-SWEEPERS ARRIVE. Flotilla Based On Singapore. THE nine mine-sweepers which are to be stationed in Singapore arrived at the Naval Base this morning. They left Malta on Jan. 25. The craft are the Abingdon, Huntley, Fareham. Aberdare. Harrow. Widn -s. Stoke, Derby, and Bagshot, officially known as the 2nd
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    DIANA DOLLAR ON HONEYMOON TRIP.
    96 12 Arriving: In Singapore This Evening. Daughter of Mr. R. Stanley Dollar. President of the Dollar Steamship Lines. Mrs. J Hickingbotham will arrive at Singapore with her husband on their honeymoon by the Dollar liner President Wilson at about 7 o'clock this evening. Mrs. Hlckingbotham, formerly
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    40 12 Dr. S. Kelkar of Kulim has left for Dublin for a post-graduate course at the Rotunda. Dr. Low Thean Loy has taken over from Dr. Kelkar. Senator Borah completed 30 years* service in the United States Senate on Mar. 3
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    MALAYA NOT COUNTRY OF DOWN-TRODDEN COOLIES.
    331 13 Sastri Report Good Propaganda For Recruiting. PLANTER'S COMMENT ON LABOUR DELEGATION FINDINGS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 15. THAT Malaya is by no means the dread country of downtrodden coolies was proved by the report of the Indian Labour Delegation, said Mr. Humphrey
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    39 13 Mr. Cheah Ton* Eng. Managing Proprietor of the Overseas Trading Syndicate, Penang, and Miss Lee Hooi Teng. daughter of the late Mr. Lee Quec Choo and Mrs. Lee, of Singapore, were married at the Penang Buddhist Association on Sunday.
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    NEW PUISNE JUDGE ON BENCH.
    122 13 Bar Welcomes Mr. Justice Home. Mr. Justice Home, who arrived on Saturday, was sworn in as a Judge of the High Court, Straits Settlements, before Mr. Justice McElwaine, the Chief Justice, later that day. His lordship took his first case in Singapore yesterday when he
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    BOTH DRIVERS HELD TO BLAME.
    265 13 Sequel To Injury Of School Teacher. HOW SEREMBAN CRASH OCCURRED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Mar. 15. CUBRAMANIAM, the driver of a hire-car, was fined $80, in default three months imprisonment and Vaithianathan, another car driver, was fined $40, in default six weeks imprisonment, by
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    LICENSING BOARD SAYS "NO." Three Applications Near New Park.
    223 13 LICENSING BOARD SAYS "NO." Three Applications Near New Park. At a meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices held in the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday three applications for public houses in the Happy World were refused. Mr. H. A. Forrer, who presided, said that all applications for licences in
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    LORRY DRIVER ON NEGLIGENCE CHARGE.
    86 13 Charged on two counts with having driven a lorry in a negligent manner and thereby caused the death of Lee Keng Teng and grievous hurt to Kee Hong Watt, who Is now in a precarious condition in hospital, a Chinese named Teo Chin appeared before
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    51 13 ANCIENT DANCES AT INDIAN JAMBOREE: Indian Scouts performed ancient dances dressed m costumes worn by their ancestors m the light of the camp Are, during the first All-India Jamboree at Delhi, attended by the Chief Scout. Indian Scouts are :-hown m their ceremoniai costumes performing a dance around the- camp
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    Synthetic Rubber Not Likely To Prove Menace?
    401 13 UNLESS PRICE GOES OVER l/-6d. CYNTHETIC rubber is not likely to prove a menace to the plantation product unless the natural goes above Is. 6d. a lb. So said a jovial pyjama-clad retired American businessman to the Straits Times yesterday when he arrived
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    PATROL LAUNCHES DUE BACK TOMORROW
    69 13 Calling At Lumut On Way Back. The SS. Royal Naval Reserve patrol launches, Pahlawan and Panglima, are expected to return to Singapore tomorrow after a cruise to Penang The craft left Penang yesterday and on the trip down the Malacca Strait are making a call
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    38 13 The 1936 Prize Distribution of Rochore Girls' School 'the school for selected girls from the Malay Vernacular Schools) will be held on Wednesday. Mar. 24 at 10 am. Che' Amlnah bintl Muhammad Is to present th 3 prizes.
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    30 13 The formation ot a new Polish rarty. based on the Fascist principle of leadership, has been announced by Col. Aaam Koc. former Minister of Finance and adviser to Marshal Smlgly-Rydz.
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    English Pianist's Singapore Programme.
    221 13 |7OR his recital at the Victoria r Memorial Hall at 9.30 p.m. on Sunday next. Mar. 21, Mr. Clifford Huntsman, the celebrated English pianist, has chosen the following programme Pastorale— From the Christmas Oratorio Bach Lucas. Carnaval Schumann (Preambule Pierrot Arlequin Valse Noble-Eusebius-Florestan-Coquett* Replique Papillons Lettres
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    NEW PETITION TO SELANGOR'S RULER.
    253 13 NEW PETITION TO SELANGOR'S RULER. Indian Muslims And The Succession. (From Our Own Correspondent.) .Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 15. VKT a fourth petition for the restoration of the ex-Raja Muda to the succession has been forwarded to 11. H. the Sultan of Selangor this time by the Indian Muslim community in
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    HEAD-ON COLLISION.
    42 13 Two Killed In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 15. A head-on collision between two lorries on Klang Road yesterday afternoon resulted in two Chinese passengers being killed. One of the lorry is- slstar.ts was seriously injured.
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    WISE MASTERS YADI IN Y.M.C.A. TOURNAMENT.
    930 14 In Semi-Finals With Malay, Chinese And Japanese. KAMIS MEETS FOO WOO WAN THIS AFTERNOON. THK Y.M.C.A. open lawn tennLs tournament has reached an interesting stage in both open singles. Mrs. Eber, by defeating Mrs. Warden in the quarter-finals yesterday, has entered the semi-final stage
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    SUNDERLAND BEAT WOLVES.
    64 14 Meet Millwall In The Cup Semi-Final. In the second replay of their sixth round tie in the F.A. Cup competition, cables Reuter, Sunderland beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4—o4 0 on Sheffield Wednesday's ground yesterday. The semi-finals, to be played on April 10, are now as follows: SUNDERLAND vs.
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    FORT CANNING LOSE TO CHINESE II.
    455 14 Association Football. Seven Goals Scored At The Stadium. In a Second Division league match at the Anson Road Stadium 'yesterday the S.C.F.A. II defeated Fort Canning by five goals to two. Within three minutes of the start Sin Llm, the Chinese centre, hurt his
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    29 14 N. S. Wise. Singapore and S.C.C. i-h.iin.pion, in action. Icateraaj I I defeated Yadi to enter the semi-finals of the open singles in the V.M.C.A, tournament. Straits Times Photograph.
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    TOMORROW'S RACES AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    630 14  -  "Windsor Lad." By Kuaia Lumpur, Mar. 16. ""TOMORROW'S races will see Market Boy, Ooruran, Empire Flower and Lady Laviiiia make their debut on the Malayan turf. Oorugan and Empire Flower should figure prominently; both have done impressive work in their morning; gallops. The going is
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    FARR BEATS FOORD.
    291 14 Wins Empire And British Titles. London, Mar. 15. Harringay Stadium, before 10.000 spectators. Tommy Farr, the Welsh champion, won the Empire and British heavyweight titles, outpointing Hen Foord. the holder, over fifteen rounds. The fight was slow and uninteresting, with too much clinching. Farr was diffident at
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    41 14 TODAY Soccer: Excise vs. H.M.S. Tvrror (Div. XI). S'.aaium; S.C.C. "B" vs. P.W.U., padang Volleyball: Malayan Chines; final, Singapore vs. Fenang (men). Basketball: Malayan Chinese final, S:n<;apore vs. Penang (worn n). 1 Lawn Tennis: V.M.C.A. and S.C.C. tournaments.
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    48 14 ber (9.1) was prominent In her last outing and should be thereabouts, while First Bid (8.12). Kathryn (8 5) and Swift Arrow (8.3) deserve consideration. Of the lightweights Mandal (8.1) and La Reynard? (8.1) have good chances. My selection is FIRST BID, vlth Mar.dai, Swift Arrow for places.
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    THE CALLOVERS.
    269 15 Grand National And Lincolnshire. Thn latest callovers for the Grar.d national and Lincolnshire as cabled by Reu'r are 'all prices taken and offer•t where otherwise stated): GRAND NATIONAL 0 den Miller 9 to 1 offered. Royal Mail 100 to n. i 100 to 9 offered, 100 to 8
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    EARLY SCHOOL OUT.
    59 15 London, Mar. 15. A FTEK the scratching of Early School at 9 o'clock today from the Derby, Lord Astor is still represented by Pot Boiler CJ»d Cas>h Book. However. Early School's leg trouble seems once again to have prevented Lord Astor and Gordon Richards from winning for
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    16 15 Incident in Chinese goal mouth in yesterday's Div. HI match at the Stadium. Straits Times Photograph.
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    KUALA LUMPUR WEIGHTS
    521 15 FOR TOMORROW. THE following are the complete handicaps for tomorrow, the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Spring Meeting at Kuala Lumpur, and for two races on Saturday 1 Horses. Class 2, Div. 1, (6 furs.). Mari; Antoinette 9.0 Princess Hermia 8.9 CelMttal 8.9 Markst Boy
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    THREE BOATS FOR BATAVIA.
    413 15 Yachting. Ann, Kathleen III Ella Dorothy HI. For the forthcoming international 6-metre races to t>3 held at Batavia against the Royal Batavia Yacht Club, the following yachts with their owners at the helm will represent Singapore, with Mr. F. G. Lundon as team captain: Ella Dorothy
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    "HIGH STANDARD" IN SELANGOR.
    249 15 Table Tennis. Imitation Tournament At "Goodwood." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur Mar. 14 A very high standard of play was witnessed In the open invitation tabie tennis tournament organised- toy Mr Loke Wan Tho. held at "Goodwood." Over 150 competitors from the various associations in
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    TEST MATCH IN NEW ZEALAND.
    57 15 It has been decided to play a Test Match between England and New Zealand. This will be played at Wellington, instead of the match versus Wellington, from Mar. 24 to 27. The other two matches in New Zealand will be played at Canterbury (Mar. 19-22)
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    694 15  -  M. R. U. And All Blues—ls Decision Justified? —Business Houses Soccer —Table Up To Date—Kenneth Fames —May Take A Job In Victoria. Conducted By "ECHO." INHERE will be differing views concerning the atiUitde of the Malayan Rugby Union in declining to accept responsibility foi running the All
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    NEW RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
    107 16 NEW RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE. Fine Building Occupied By Staff. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur Mar. 14. The Rubber Research Institute of Malaya today transferred iU offices and laboratories from Damansara Road, to Ampang Road. Kuala Lumpur. The new building Is the property or the Institute and has been erected
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    49 16 The Luxemburg Chamber of Deputies has passed in second reading a Bill for the installation of an airport at Luxemburg at a cost of 10,000,000f. The airport will be situated on the east side of the city, near the newly laidout golf course. Its area will be 153 acres.
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      THE UNIVERSITIES.
      751 16 Dwindling Prospects Of Malayan Students. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— As toff the suggestion that ns university need be established in Malaya and that students should continue to prepare for the Lcndon examinations at our English schools, I would like to point out that the
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      A RECORD!
      57 16 When Singapore Enjoyed Really Long Runs. To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir.—"This (16 performances) is believed to be a record for any touring company in Singapore, and is certainly a record for an opera company." I'll bet poor old Maur'ce E. Bandmann turned In his grave!
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      VOLUNTEERS AT CORONATION.
      49 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, It is astonishing that an officer, who has only recently oeen naturalised as a British subject has teen selected as one of the Volunteer representatives of the Colony at the Coronation. Yours etc.. OLD GUNNER. Singapore. Mar. 12.
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    Gregg Shorthand Writers' Association.
    106 16 At the annual meetln? of the Gregg Shorthand Writers' Association, Singapore, the following were elected office bearers for 1937: Patron, Mr Alll Ahmed Khan Surattee, J.P.: president Mr. P. E. Perera (re-elected); first vice-presid-ent. Mr. Lim Yew Hock (re-elected); second vice-president. Mr Tan Chin Hot; hon.
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    31 16 The wedding of Mr. Mervyn Vernon, of the Grenadier Guards, and Lady Violet Baring, daughter of Lord Cromer. the Lord Chamberlain, took place at the Royal Military Chapel, .Wellington Barracks, London.
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    ITALY'S PLANS FOR COMPLETE REARMAMENT.
    572 16 ITALY'S PLANS FOR COMPLETE REARMAMENT. "ABLE TO RESIST RICH STATES." FASCIST COUNCIL GREETS FRANCO. MILITARISATION plans for Italy and an expression of solidarity with the Spanish Nationalists were features of a long communique issued by the official agency after a recent meeting of the Fascist Grand Council in Rome. The
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    SUBSTITUTE FOR METAL MADE FROM COAL.
    231 16 SUBSTITUTE FOR METAL MADE FROM COAL. GERMAN INVENTION. QERMANY has begun to mine its printing-plants to secure metals. It is announced that the noted printing-house of Bielefeld, in the Rhineland, has successfully substituted a domestic "composition" for lor half its immense lead stock. This releases at once two tons of
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    German War `Ace's' Brother Is Shy.
    71 16 Brother of the famous German war "ace," Baron Manfred von Rlchthofen. of Llegnltz, Germany, 's a passenger on the round-the-wcrld cruise liner Reliance which arrived at Singapore yesterday. He is accompanied by his wife. They are both very charming and very shy—and somewhat bewildered
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    16 16 Mr. Dewitt Jennings, the American film actor, has died at Hollywood at the age of 57.
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    Fatal Stabbing On Ship Bound For Singapore.
    371 17 Hatch Coolie Faces Charge Of Murder At Assizes. WHEN the Gian Seng was on her way to Singapore from Samarang on Dec. 10 last year a stabbing incident occurred on board and it had a sequel in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday before
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    HOSPITAL VISITING COMMITTEES.
    151 17 The Hospitals Board have appointed the following Committees to visit the Hospitals In Singapore and Penang during 1937, under Section sof the Hospitals Board Ordinance: Hospital Visiting Committee for Singapore: Mrs. R. A. Courtenay, W. Hay, Mrs. Alan Kerr, Dr. J. 8. Slope., and The Hon'blc Mr.
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    WOMAN'S ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    284 17 Story Of Missing Promissory Notes. MONEYLENDING TO TWAKOW OWNERS. I EE NOY SUI, a middlle-aged Chinese woman, appeared yesterday before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Singapore Third Magistrate, on a charge of having committed criminal breach of trust in respect of some promissory notes worth
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    TWO CHINESE ON EXTORTION CHARGE.
    417 17 Story Of A Missing Case Of Medicine. Two Chinese, Tan Kirn Van and Tan Eng Hin, stood trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer In the Singapore Criminal District Court yesterday, on a charge ol committing extortion of $100 from Ang Peck Olm, on Jan. 18.
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    36 17 Colonel Frere, who from 1934 to 1935 was Administrator of Ichalkaranjl State, which is a feudatory of Kolhapur, was found shot dead at the Sascon Hospital, Poona, recently. Colonel I Frere, was born in New Zealand.
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    Criticisms Of History's Most Expensive Coronation. Our London Letter.
    2055 18 Criticisms Of History's Most Expensive Coronation. Our London Letter. From Our Own Correspondent London, Mar. 4. Last Saturday, Feb. 27, was a delightful day of warm Spring sunshine throughout the length and breadth of England. Millions Hocked, hatless and without overcoats, into London parks and along country lanes to bask
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      277 18 The Imperial "Good Companion* SOLE ACE NTS DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. SINGAPORE -KUALA LUMPUR Help Kidneys Ohr M hiitRRM Acids Your Kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters which are endangered by cheap, Irritating drugs or neglect. Unknown to you, weak Kidneys may bo the real cause of your Getting
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      270 18 NO, I'LL G€T J. IT OAI MY II LUL RADIO SERVICE CO OF MALAYA 1934 LTD 14 ORCHARO R0 SINGAPORE •RANCHES SEttf Mt AN. MAI ACC A X I .WON t »f HANG 3 APB 11 «st«vom «oMW»tt«ro»o p^^t\%^^^^^^^S!^^^^^^jMW I V j *^t^b~^^. Ty S^. S^-^- VAIVB \p«IMA*VCUIS\W f PISTOM
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    EMPIRE PRAYER FOR THE CORONATION.
    861 19 Special Reference To The Oath. 'KING THE ONE SUPREME CENTRE OF UNITY.' REFERENCE to the alterations introduced into the Coronation Oath is made in the Form of Prayer and Intercession" prepared by the Bishop of Norwich, Dr. Bertram Pollock. This is for use throughout the
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    FLOOD OF NAZI LITERATURE.
    338 19 BRITISH PORTS INVADED. DRITAIN'S ports are being flooded with Nazi propaganda for distribution throughout the country. More and more literature is pouring in, and efforts are being made to drag British dockers into the plot. The latest batch of pamphlets and leaflets, printed in English, attack
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    BRITISH FILM LOSSES.
    402 19 BRITISH FILM LOSSES. PRODUCER BLAMES BACKERS. Mr. Julius Hagen, the Him producer, faced more than one hundred creditors of Twickenham Film Studios, Ltd., In London recently, when the company's liabilities were stated to be £95.998. Its assets. £35.396, were, it was declared, absorbed by debentures, so that there was nothing
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    51 20 The picture above shows the type of machine that is to be employed by Wearrve Brothers Ltd. to start a service between Singapore and Penang m June next, and that on the left shows the type of seats with which the planes will be
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    9 20 Passengers coming ashore from tii-e Reliance at Singapore yesterday.
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    21 20 M. O. Bfcw m play at the V.M.C.A. tennie tournament J. B. Abed In p»av at the V.M.C A tennis toiunament.
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    20 20 Mr. Daniel L. Bauer, a well-known x-ray technician, of Chicago, who is a passenger on the world cruis; liner Reliance.
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