The Straits Times, 23 March 1937

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      543 1 16 ■^1937 FOOTWEAR f P^\ L /^^^^y^r^ BALLYS DELIGHT- FROM THE FIRST TIME OF WEARING UNTIL !^°£H^A PALE BEIGE KID SHOE. SMART ALWAYS FEEL RIGHT. ,^7) ///I ffcii f BLACK CREPE SHOE. WHITE KID SANDAL. BLACK CREPE COURT }^^^^^}V \\\\NvCnxvoo^^^^^ smart new square very smart and shoe, smart and Ililllllll^^
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      652 2 Sfe jltraita Wooes SITUATIONS VACANT EUROPEAN Assistant with shipping ex- perience. Good prospects to right mdiv.dual. Box 959. Strtlls Times. W \NTED. Branch Manager for Muar. with cash security of $2,000 essential. Represent- ing well-known British Manufactured Goods. Box 954, Straits Times. wrm. expi-ncn-ed Cantonese Cook- i boy 'also T.A.
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      692 2 BOARD RESIDENCE NAPIUt BOUSE. 7 Napier Ki. Tangliu. Superior euett bouse vacanoiet Tel. 7406. EUBOP Board residence $C3— s?o. mod. ML gar. board opt., 11, St. Mcbolai Flais LARGE fur: rccm. Bath-rocm attached Board opt. Mrs. Janir il. Hi* all Bldgs. •S\\s SOUtl." 30 Ox'.ey Rd.. Th. C 958 cne
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      971 2 AUCTION NOTICES ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of well ka|N lauot stjle cro*is grain paUMB baa and oak. Mataal (ask dining, sitting and bedrooms furnit-.re, including >.ie BOcm C-va!ves Radio Recciwr complete with aerial and one electric impliller cabinet eramopnone by Tht Robinson Plir.o "0.. Ltd.. both in excellent condition. Gra.nopho:ic record".
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      814 2 PUBLfC NOTICES APOLOGY I. tV.J ra—T'.;; neJ. J. F.cc>;-.ber^. Orc:'c ..>' c.'Tlur'or. Uwa'a Luur~UT. do h~redy tender Mrs. F. O. Ramursn (Anra Rae, R CM. ueipi :::ift.e and hv:nb!c apolo£7 lor all the Jtann, damage and r.;cr.'al a-r.v I hay oaVMd her in her nrofesrlcn and reputation a« a Sjlo
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      645 2 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. THIS is to notify that the General Lighterage and Transport Co. carrying on lightei I age business under European manag p Jient at No. 2-A, Raffles Quoy and 29-A. Robinson Road. Phone Nos. 3355 and 3325 respectively, are the proprietors cf 42 t">r|r!cnnr;i and 3 steam launches.
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      451 2 'SCHIFFKER'S' S ANDERSON ROAD I Is Ihr addrrus for Millinery, nnderwrar, novelties, flowrn. ladirV bajs, dieses, ftc, etc. Nrn goods constantly arriving. Tel: 4;t>B— open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. BUSINESS CARDS tiu MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. BALLROOM DANCING
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      2442 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. p. ao. British india jgßflgKHllgld IffiapJMJ B. S. N. CO., LTD. AND APCAR LINES. (NIPPON VLSEN KAISHA) fcP^LrS^.^b 73 (incorporated in Rngland) I^l^ fI 2 H Jg7?»?SSl[sV^ (Inco.poraieo id England) (Incorporaied in Japan. "~^jli3J M _lVj APCAR LINE. \^^A^^L-JB L-_-^4g^P MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO G^n R r, l
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      142 4 TucsdHy, March 23. Ship. al»nr«Ult tht iVhji\e» oi expcclru arrir* Kntranc* Uodnim (inU East Wharf Rchna 22 1 Vci: Hcutsz, Subang 20 1 Main Wharf J. V Oldenbarncvclt 18 3 Kepuiig 15 3 Clenoglc 13 3 Chenonceaux 11 a Shinyubarl Maru 8 3 Kedah 7 3
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      IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
      21 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. Tr.e air mail dibpatcheu from pore on Mar. li was lel'vod In London on Mar. 22.
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      31 4 The P. and O. Carthage has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow. She will proceed a'ongside the S.H B. wharf on arrival.
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      31 4 The Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail line. :.:s. Johan van Otdenbarnevelt. berthed akmgsii Godown 18 of the Singapore Haroonr Board Wharves today and she "ill sail for Java at 4.30 p.m.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      286 4 Todai Cfctaa (gnerally) Hoihow (Manila Maru) 3 p.m. Hong Kcng i Manila Maru) 3 pin. Japsa (M&nJa Maru) 3 p.m Bji...r. et i-.3t .».idjang (Hong Then-> 3 DJB Eengkalis Laboean Bilik (liokan) 3 p.m. Ki-ri c- i\" ->> mm ii m tuuc* 6;a4 i Hens Kwcngi IP
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      AIR MAILS.
      74 4 INWARDS. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives tliis afternoon. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. K.L.M.: From Europe: Due Thursday night. Imperial: From Europe: Due Thursday night. OUTWARDS. Imper al: To Europe: Mails close 7 p.m. today. Dutch: To Java and Southern Sumatra: Mails close 7 a.m. tomorrow. K.L.M.:
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    FROM MALACCA
    97 4 Correspondence for transmission cy air "via Nernerlands' must oe SDenal.t ana clearly superscribe *B> ki M Mails will close at Ma>acca M fo'lows' romorrow Modan by air (NttherlandM MSpm Iran. Amsterdam and London or sir Netherlands) lla p.m China. Japan. Eaal Siberia Philippines. Western U S.A and vVestcrn
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    PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
    185 4 FRIDAY. MAR. 26 1937 General Post Office: Sale of <amps postal orders, reglstnuon o \rcei£, savings bank ana money order c »sea; Telegrams open a!': day. Deliveries ,»ll districts nil. Snb-Ofnces: K?tong Naya 1 Pa^e. Paya Lobar. R a f. Bas^ and TangMn closed All Other Sun- Offices
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    71 4 Aircraft Sydney arrived Mar 20. Lord Balfour of Burlelgh. Mr. B Jay. Mr. J. Laws, from Ch&rlerille. Mr. J. Cockburn and Mr. JR. Watson from Sourabaya. Aircraft Artemis left Mar 21. Lord Balfour of Burleigb. Mr B Jmy. Mr. Forgan Smith. Mr. McAllster for London. Mr. J
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    PRODUCE.
    179 4 Sincapore, March 23, 12 noon. Buyei Seller Gambler $7 50 Hamburg Cube $i5 Java Cube $10 50 J eppe> Whit? Muntok 20.C White $19.50 Black $11 50 Mixed S8.T) Su.-i Dried $8.30 aumrr. Small Flake $5 25 Fair Flake $4.75 Medium Pearl $5 45 Small Pearl $5 50 SdQ''
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    120 4 Mails from Australia Net.-i. i lands Iridies etc. expected today. Mar. 12. by air (Qantas> will be delivered u> boxholders at 3 p.m Oeneral -leMvery of letters at 4.05 pm. Malls from Metherlanat> Ind>es expected today, Mar 23, oy air (fatherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 3
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    95 4 Lon3>n, Mar. 22. The following were mean rate! ruling at noon today: Paris 1M 23 64 \uien« 647H New York 4.88 5/16 Bucharest 687 Montreal 4.87% teller* BrusaeU 29.00.- .<* 4)4 Geneva 21.44% sellers official Amsterdam. 8.92 1 Bi-ii^ade 213 Milan 92% Buenos Arr« unau^ted Berlin 12 14' i
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      602 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in P. M.S.) LLOYDS AGENST:— BOOKING AGFNTS F.M S. EI-YS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE: Frefcht 512C— PMMft 5431. WtfmMPj Go via Canada to North America BL jjß WpLjf^/ff'ftu W~ x Europe. Fast, through trains direct jJ^R from ship'- side at Vancouver in fjgjg^tflU^jly I Canada's
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      540 4 Un;orporated in Straits Settlements) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incor)X)rat<>d in England) (Incorporated In U.S.A> ■■■B— BOSTON NEW YORK B\l. ..IXERMAN LINK V|A st F7 {ANAL FOR HAVRE. LONDON Due Salb ROfItKDAM lIAMHi .;<, STEEL NAVIGATOR In port Mar. i 7 Via Ports and Sue, Can., gg;
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      408 4 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Stations Yesterday Last night max. rain- bright niin temp, fall s's.iine temp "P ins. hrs. °F West Const. Alor Slar 93 0.04 44 75 Bayan Lepas (Penan-;) 86 0.08 1.1 76 Sitlawan 90 1.14 3.3 73 Bukit Jeram i»5 2.13 Nil 73 Mr.iacca 90
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    DR. KUNG'S MISSION TO LONDON.
    116 5 Premiership To Revert To Gen. Chiang? Shanghai, Mar. 22. Dr. H. H. Kung, acting Prime Minister and Finance Minister, left by train for Nanking tonight to attend his last meeting of the Executive Yuan before leaving for London to attend the Coronation. It is understood
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    Chahar Leader On Visit To Tokio.
    56 5 Tientsin. Mar. 23. Li Shou-hsin, commander of the Manchu Mongol forces in Chahar. who has played a prominent role in the separatist movement and unsuccessful invasion of Suiyuan. has left for Tokio, according to Chinese reports. He is expected to return tj Chahar within
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      461 5 SPECIAL CHEAP SALE Will Commence from Tuesday, 30th ami Until Saturday* 3rd April. 5 PAYS ONLY ECHIGOYA Co., Ltd. 54, 56, Middle Road. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY fiff IB^a^a^a^a^afcaWai ITHTTI KKiHT OUT OF TOP m^^Y^\v^^V%\ HAT INTO A NEW COME I |v \9 J m EDWARD EVERETT HORTON on his
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      280 5 TOMORROW'S Gala Show AttheCAPlTOl QPEMIHfi AT 3.15 P.M. M. G. Ms \V/^ 111 Starstudd< Mammoth ■*-Wj j| Miracle f*)4oßb*~Jl Musical. f. Arrange your Parties!! I Book Now! Phone 5261. J Wr —n%J^ Ttxr* or* moi»y Rattwing woyt toO °1 jjH^B] orrange your hoir with Hollywood olo l J|^s Rapid Dry
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      757 5 f SYCE ACQUITTED ON THEFT CHARGE POLICE OFFICER'S MISSING CHEQUE BOOK LJAIDER bin Long, who was cm1 ployed as a syce under Mr. J. O H. Brett, Assistant Superintendeni of Police, was put on his trial yesterday at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Home and t common Jury, on
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      77 5 Special Return Farewell Visit To GARRICK T^ VY E L V NN R GEG E •f "DJA's DARDANELLA" combined with Bandoeng Kronchong Troubadours LAST FAREWELL NIGHT TORIGHT 9.15 p.m. TONIGHT NORTH OF BORNEO Dardane Ila s Novelty Ext ra vaganza. Mindanao Dances and Costumes. Stormy Passion Stirring Love. PRICES t1.5».
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      265 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. T HE Straits Times is publishing this daHy feature to give readers a comprehensive summary of enierl tainmeats. meetings, sports events, social functions and other outstanding happenings. Organisers of meeting* etc. arc invited to submit diary dates. HOTELS. j RAFFLES HOTEL: Cocktail dance. 630—8.15 p.m. informal
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  • LATEST LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      570 6 TINS DULL: RUBBERS MORE ACTIVE. U.K. RUBBER STOCKS DECLINE 1,400 TONS. From Our Financial Correspondent. Singapore, Mar. 23. Tin continues an erratic market having fallen 155s. for three months and 230s. for spot in London and one and five-eighths cents in New York yesterday. In the absence
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        MINING.
        579 6 Issue Va\ Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Buyers SellersBuyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 6/- 6/6 5/10 6/3 £1 Asaai Kumbang 35/3 36/9 35/- 37/6 £1 Austra Malay 54/- 56/- 54/- 56/5/- Ayei Hltam 28/6 30/6xdxb 28/6 30/1 Ayer Weng 1.70 18C 1.70 1.80 £1 Bangrin Tin 24/- 25/- 24/- 25/1
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        GENERAL.
        424 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 2 2 do 7 l 2 Prefs. 2.50 2.60 2.50 2.60 10 10 Atlas Ice a.00 lO.OOn. 8.00 lO.OOn. 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0.89 0.95 0.90 0.95 10 5 B M Trustee 6.25 7.00 6.25 7.25 £100 £100 Cable
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        204 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5-.'c 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sepi. 30 103 110 nom 4Vfc% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept 30 Ill 114 nom 4'/2 r /o 1909 red. 1955 il.JOU.OCO Int. Mar 31 Sept. JO 119 121 nom 4% 1913 red. 1963
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        365 6 (Shares are *l unless otherwise stated) Fraser Co. Lyall Evat Ulenby 2.15 2.30 2.10 2.25 Uor ciaiah 165 1.75 1.60 1.70 imal Malay 2.30 2.40cd 2.30 2.40cd Iyer Hitam 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 Iyer Molek 150 1.60 1.50 1.60 Iyer Panas 2.25 2.35cd 2 20 2.30 jassett 0.95
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    195 6 The following are the exchange rates thlt morning according to the tally circular issued ov the Hong Kong ana Shanehat Banking Corporation SELLING London T T 2/4 1/13 London demand 2/4 i/16 London months sight 2/4Vr Lyons demand 1240 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 56 15/16 Montreal demand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    78 6 Noon, Mar. 23. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F.O.B.) March AV/* 42i/ 8 Good F. A. Q. in cases (F.O.B.) March 413/ 8 41i/ 2 No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 41% 42 April 42 42V4 May-June 4214
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    369 6 Lond>n, Mar. 22. The fallowing are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- Rise day. or Pall Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 115'i +>4 Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 111 t k War Loan. 3tt p.c 102'. >4
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    FIXED TRUST QUOTATIONS.
    125 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 22. The following are today's bid' quotations for Fixed Trusts: s. d. British Empire 'A" £3 10"j British Empire "B" 11 0 British Empire Cumulative 18 l'^xd British Empire Comprehensive 21 9 British General "A" 23 4'i British General "B" 20
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    32 6 The price of rubber for assessment of export duty in the F.M.S. for the period Mar. 19, 1937, to Mar. 15, 1937, inclusive, has been fixed as 40" i; cents per pound.
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    434 6 FRASER COMPANY. Singapore M dar. 23 Companj Dividend Books Close Date Payable Ex. Div. Date To'.al for financial >ear to date TIN To \yer Hitam 15% Int Mar. 9 Mar. 24 5% Bonus 3atu Selangor 7'iTi Int. Apr. 8 Apr. 14 3urma-Malay 6d (12th) Mar. 22 Mar. 27 [dris Hyd
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      MALAY-SIAMESE PROSPECTING.
      378 7 NAWNG PET TIN BUY LODE MINE. FOR $200,000 IN SHARES. PROPOSING the adop.lon of the re- port and accounts <xt the annual meeting of Malay-Siamese Prospecting Co Ltd. in Penang on Friday. Mr A. J. King, the chairman said: During the period under review the Koi; Sabah Lode
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      COPPER SHORTAGE WILL NOT LAST.
      217 7 Sir A. Geddes And "Vast Supplies." The opinion that the shortage of metal— particularly of copper— would not continue was expressed by Sir Auckland Geddes. chairman of Rn Tinto Co. and Rhokana Corporation. Addressing the Institute of Metais annual dinner at the Trocadero Restaurant last
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      AUSTRALIA'S CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS.
      109 7 Money Wanted From Oversets. Sydney, Mar. 9. The President of the Australian Association of Chambers of Commerce has issued a message stating that Australia's economic recovery has been unduly accelerated and has largely depended on the raising of 106.000 KM in the form of Internal Govern iint
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      MALAYAN BREWERIES LTD. DECLINE IN PROFITS.
      453 7 But Dividend Maintained At 7½ Per Cent. IN SPITE of generally improved trading conditions in Malaya last year compared with the preceding year, Maiayan Breweri-es Ltd. reports a fall in net profit, aft»r providing tot depreciation, directors' fees and doubtful debts, of $2,700, from
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      FREIGHT FOR RUBBER TO NEW YORK.
      1471 7 Rubber Association Meeting. <<TT is to be hoped that the various conferences concerned will at once take such steps as are possible to cope with the situation and see that adequate space is provided for the needs of all rubber shippers," remarked Mr. C.
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      623 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony ol Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Pald-Up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds:— Sterling 6,500.000 Hong Kong Currency
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      170 7 BANK OV CHINA (Incorporated in China by special Cnarter./ 12. Cecil Street. Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 51 44 Exchange Dent. 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: CIIINGKIO 1 Paid Ip Capital Ch. S4« Ma.Mt.M Reserve Funds in excess of Ch. 53.5«0.0e0.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. SI.IOO.StO.OUO 00 HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI
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      488 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. (Incorporated in .Sngiand ov Rotal Charier 1853) Paid Up Capital in 600.000 snares ol E5 each C 3.000 000 Reserve Pund U 000X00 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors E3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Blshopscate London. E.C. t Alor Stai Hong Kong Sa:gcn Amntiar Iloiio
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    FLOODLIGHTING ON HUGE SCALE.
    223 8 Extensive Use Of Neon. Floodlighting and illuminations for the Coronation will be on a scale never before attempted in any city. The demand for current will be Immense but the supply companies are confident that It will be met because everybody who can will be promenading
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    MODERATE NAZIS' PLEA TO HITLER.
    253 8 MARRIAGE RIGHTS OF HALF-JEWS." BID TO MODIFY RACIAL BAN. Representations have oeen made to Herr Hitler by the more .1 odera*.e Nazis about the activities of the racial commission which considers app lcations from half Jews for permission to marry Aryans. These "half J ws"
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    German Workmen For Abyssinia.
    115 8 Details of Germany's share in exploiting the mineral wealth of Abyssinia were agreed upon at an industrialists' meeting in Berlin. The German group will be headea by the Bernhard Berghaus concern, which forms part of the East African Mines Co. founded under Italian control with a
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      132 8 1934 M.G. 2-SEATER 8 H.P. $1,180 1936 MORRIS TOURER 8 H.P. 950 1935 AUSTIN 2-SEATER 8 H.P. 850 1933 WOLSELEY SALOON 9 H.P. 800 1931 OPEL COUPE 15 H.P. 500 1931 HILLMAN SALOON 14 H.P 350 I WEARNES USE PCAR MART J WS ARN t Bl ROPRItTOOS 50-A; ORCHARD ROAD
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      186 8 Kidneys Miisf Clean Out Acids Tlk only way your body can clean out health-destroying Acids from your blood Is through nine million tiny Kidney tubes or filters, but beware of cheap, drastic, irritating drugs. Weak Kidneys usually ara the real cause of Getting Up Nights Nervousness, Swollen Ankles. Rheumatlnm. Backache,
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      1601 8 Broadcasting. CIAI/" 1 A DADE 7117' 6.50 Closing local stock quotations and kJlllVJ/ir V/I\£i LSlldt Along Kong Exchange Market report. 1.333 kc/s (225 m) IUMU. Time signal, weather report and anTOnAY nouncements. 1 VISA I JZ j 11M Mc/a (25< m j 7.23 Orchestre Mascotte. p.m. D m 7.45 Studio
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    RISINGS ON NORTH WEST FRONTIER.
    482 9 Explanation By Governor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta. Mar. 16. AN EXPLANATION of the uprisings in Waziristan has been made in a proclamation by Sir Oeorge Cunningham, Governor of the North-West Frontier Province. "Since I assumed charge as Governor of the North-West Frontier Province a
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    HONG KONG "BATTLE" CEASES.
    114 9 Defenders Able To Hold Their Own. Hong Kong. Mar. 22. The manoeuvres ceased yesterday with landings at various points by the aitackers and hand to hand conflicts, sumetimes even In the city itself. The latest official communiques indicate that a draw was registered, although It wi.l
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    SHANGHAI STEAMER ON FIRE.
    83 9 Captain And Crew Rescued. London, Mar. 22. The steamer Marie Moller, owned by Mollers of Shanghai. Liverpool bound from Vizagapatr.am, sent out an S.O.S. early this morning. Fire is raging in the bunkers and cargo and there were two heavy explosions. By dawn the vessel was
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    NAZIS REPLY TO THE POPE.
    132 9 TREATY INVALID IF STATE ENDANGERED. Berlin. Mar. 22. "TOE Government has lost little time in replying to the attacks in the Pope's encyclical. A leading article in the Voelkische Beobachter, which must be regarded as officially inspired, declares that treaties, even if intended as a
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    HIGHER WAGE MOVE IN AMERICA.
    85 9 One Million Workers To Benefit New York, Mar. 22. With the formal launching by the Committee for Industrial Organisation of the drive for unionisation throughout the textile industry, a wage increase movement has developed among the leading companies with higher rates averaging 10 per cent.
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    SPECIAL STAMPS FOR CORONATION.
    38 9 London, Mar. 22. The Postmaster-General, the Hon. G. C. Tryon, announced in the House of Commons today that arrangements had been made for special I1I 1 Coronation postage stamps to be issued. British Wireless.
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    SLUMP IN AMERICAN BONDS.
    179 9 SLUMP IN AMERICAN BONDS. RESULT OF INFLATION SCARE. DRASTIC MEASURES NOT CONTEMPLATED. London, Mar 22. THE City Is watching with the keenest interest and some anxiety the slump in American Government bonds, which is strongly reminiscent of the recent decline in British gilt-edged. The reason for the parallel movements is
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    INDEPENDENT WIN IN BY-ELECTION.
    48 9 London, Mar. 22 The Combined Universities by-elec-tion result was announced today as follows: T E. Harvey and. Progressive) 6 596. Sir Francis Lindley (Nat. Cons.) 4.952. Sir Henry Brackenbury (Ind.) 2 373 This Is an Independent Progressive gain, the majority being 1.644 British Wireless.
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    JERUSALEM CURFEW
    13 9 Jerusalem, Mar. 21. The curfow order has been remove -Reuter Wireless.
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    HER LIFE A MISERY THROUGH BACKACHE.
    197 9 Pain So Bad She Could Scarcely Walk. Three years of horrible suitcrtnf and then at la^st glorious relief! Thu woman feels it r.*r duty to tell other sufferers how she got back her health. Here in her letter she te-Ils her story "I feel
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      333 9 HOTELS i A I __JI ___l fep*l j^_ 'W I 'jB 3^ r TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. DINNER and DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE EO FFL O S R C |WEDNESDAJf| WHEN IN PENANG Directed by Dan Hop-^ J New Cabaret Attraction .J STAI
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    AMUSEMENTS
    120 10 SINGAPOKPGARCICK miATIJt GEYLANG Dardanclla's North of Borneo. 1.11 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE Golden Arrow. GREAI MOKLU—THE SET TALKIE Hot Wave. NEW WORLD Side Shows. Cabaret. Dancing Talkies Theatres Cinemas. SITZ GEVLANG We Went To Co!l»ge. With Charles Buttenvorth. Also Rocky Mountain Mystery. With Randolph Scott. V, Price. 7.45—11 p.m. RAFFLES
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, MAR. 23, 1937. TAKE THIS, OR LEAVE THAT.
    1002 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, MAR. 23, 1937. TAKE THIS, OR LEAVE THAT. Singapore holders of Class A broadcast licences are now receiving demand notes from the Posts and Telegraphs Department for the payment of additional licence fees at the rate of $7 per annum. The circulars demanding the additional
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    Government House.
    49 10 Saturday. Mar. 20 Commander and Mrs. C. Dlx. Miss James, Miss Harker, Miss Vlieland, Miss Robinson, Lieut. C. H. A. Olivier. Lieut. R. A. Gwyn. Lieut. T. W. Chantey, Lieut L. P. Cocks. Mr. F P. H. Pearse and Mr. F. K. Macnamara dined at Government House.
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS.
    147 10 New District Officer For Province Wellesley. The following appointments are notified In the S.S. Government Gazette Mr. L. Forbes. M.C.S.. to. officiate as District Officer, and to be a District Judge for Province Wellesley. Mr. A. Graham to act as SurveyorG neral of Ships. S.S. Mr. H. B.
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    WHY A HONEYMOON?
    979 10 And Other Dead Traditions In Living Words. ¥T Is strange how our ordinary words and especial.y slang, conserve and prepetuate the history not merely of 1 Great Britain but of the many peoples '< whose language has nr'.ched ours. The other day. a coster In giving evidence
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    A JOHORE MURDERER'S LEAP FROM THE DOCK.
    624 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— For the sake ot historical accuracy I send you my recollection the occasion, referred to in "Notes or the Day" of Jan. 7 last under the caption A Johore Story." when a prisoner escaped from
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    751 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. PTOLEMY'S MUAR. THAT the Muar River is the Khrysoanas of Ptolemy Is the theory put forward by Mr. Roland Bradtl:!l in the latest number of the MB HAS. Journal. Ptolemy, who lived in Alexandria in the second century AD., was the first European to show
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    TEN THOUSAND CHINESE STRIKE FOR HIGHER WAGES.
    1154 11 F.M.S. POLICE SEVERELY TAXED. Relief By Malay Regiment In Kuala Lumpur. HOLDING UP ROAD TRAFFIC. /"YVER ten thousand Chinese are now estimated to be idle in strikes involving estates, rubber factories and pineapple canneries in the F.M.S. The Straits Times Kuala Lumpur correspondent
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    TOKIO'S REPLY ON NAVAL PACT.
    51 11 Tokio, Mar. 22. It is reliably learned that the Cabinet has formally approved the draft reply to Great Britain declining to participate in the 14-inch gun calibre limitation. It is expected the Japanese Ambassador will communicate the refusal to Downing Street in a few days.
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    JAPAN'S PLANS FOR SYNTHETIC OIL.
    73 11 Tokic. Mar. 22. I The Minister of Commerce and In- 1 diijtry announced at a committee m-L-ting of the House of Repressnta- tiv s that production of about 100,000 ■trcs of synthetic coal-oil Is planned in Korea and Manchukuo. The cost Ol production of synthetic
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    WHAT STRIKERS DEMAND.
    122 11 T'li: strikers have presented the fallowing demands: The unconditional withdrawal of the charges against all the remaining 08 accused in the riuting case: Compensation of $5,000 if the man who was wounded in the stomach l>> a detective's hull* t er. Mar. 14 dies; Compensation of $100
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    NEW MINE DEPOT FOR BRITAIN.
    44 11 London, Mar. 22. A new mine depot for the British Navy will be built at Fishguard, South Wales, at a cost of £3.000,000, according to the First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Samuel Hoare, In the House of Com-mons.—Aneta-Transocean.
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    ROOSEVELT TO VISIT MANILA.
    38 11 (Georgia), Mar. 22. President Roosevelt will visit the Philippines this autumn if Congress adjourns early enough, otherwise he will do so in the autumn after, thus returning President Quezon's visit to the United States.—Reutcr.
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    MR. WU TING-CHANG AS ENVOY TO JAPAN.
    30 11 Mr. Wu Ting-chang. Minister of Industry, Is mentioned as the most likely successor to Mr. Hsu Shi-ying, Ambassador to Japan.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    SHORTAGE OF STEEL.
    197 11 British Imports In Arrears. DEPRESSION PERIOD POSSIBLE. London, Mar. 22. INURING the next few months we shall hear from all sides of a shortage of iron and steel, which now enters into almost every manufacturing process, declared Mr. Walter Runciman, president of the Board of Trade, in
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    BRITAIN ORDERS NEW SHIPS.
    230 11 PHENOMENAL HASTE SHOWN. London, Mar. 22. The Admiralty has quickly put the construction of ships of the new programme in hand. Parliament passed the Naval Estimates on Thursday night, and on Saturday morning contracts for some of the ships had been signed. This is v departure
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    RADIO ANNOUNCER GETS £200,000 FORTUNE.
    37 11 RADIO ANNOUNCER GETS £200,000 FORTUNE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 22. The Empire announcer for the British Broadcasting Corporation, Mr. Patrick John Butler, has received s: 200,000 under the will of his father. Straits Times Copyright.
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    JAPAN PLANS TO EXPAND AIR SERVICES.
    143 11 Tokio. Mar. 22. Important schemes for the development of aviation were revealed by Count Kodama, Minister of Communications, In the House of Peers. They Include:— Firstly, the Issue of patriotic postage stamps of double the usual price, which are expected to yield 1.000.000 yen
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    5 11 The Normandie leaving Le Havre.
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    SINO-JAPANESE TALKS FAIL.
    193 11 STRONG COMMENT BY TOKIO JOURNAL. Shanghai, Mar. 22. Til K Sino-Japanese economic talks have been a complete failure," declares the Tokio Asahi, commenting on the Kodama Mission. The journal quotes a member of the Kodama Mission as stating that both the Chinese and Japanese economists meeting in
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    GREAT RUBBER MERGER.
    63 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 22. A MERGER of IT rubber produring companies is contemplated by a group of producers, according to a report in the Financial Times today. The new company will have a capital exceeding £1,000,000 and it is anticipated that official details will
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    TRANSATLANTIC AIR SERVICE.
    89 11 New French Company. Paris, March. 23. A French transatlantic air service to North America is to be inaugurated, a special company having been formed In which the French company Air France, and the largest French shipping company, the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, have combined. Tests which have been
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    SCHOOL TRAGEDY SEQUEL.
    137 11 SUPERINTENDENT ADMITS RESPONSIBILITY. LINE USED WITHOUT PERMISSION. New London (Texas) Mar. 23. CKAIL and weary with grief Mr. W.C. 1 Shaw, superintendent of the school in which hundreds were killed by an explosion, broke down while telling the military inquiry he was the "party responsible" for the
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    ATLANTIC RECORD.
    89 11 Normandie's Fast Time. RECAPTURE OF BLUE RIBAND. *J*HE French Liner Normandie recaptured the Atlantic Blue Riband from the Queen Mary yesterday, making ihe west to east crossing at an average spied of 30.99 knots, compared with the Queen Mary's record of 30.63 knots, says a Reuter message. The
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    PREMIER'S SALARY DOUBLED.
    114 11 MORE MONEY FOR CABINET. London, Mar. 23. The Premier's salary will be doubled at £10.000 a year under a Bill which is now being drafted and will be introduced this week. All other Cabinet Ministers will receive £5,000, except the Lord Chancellor, who at present takes £10,000
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    RELIEF OF FAMINE SUFFERERS IN SZECHUAN
    31 11 To relieve the famine in Szechuan. the Central Governmant will purchase 3 000.000 plculs of rice for distribution among the sufferers.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    JOCKEY AND BRIDE IN CAR SMASH AFTER MARRIAGE.
    364 12 NIGHT COLLISION ON DUNEARN ROAD. Mrs. Garrard Badly Injured. A FEW hours after they were married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Jockey A. E. Garrard, the well-known Malayan rider, and Miss Pearl Webb, daughter of Mr. C. B. Webb, the
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    Strikers Sit Down On Road.
    444 12 2000 Negri Tappers Converge On Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Monday. THE Seremban Police received Information yesterday afternoon that Chinese coolies, 2,000 of whom are on strike on Negri Sembilan estates, were to march into Seremban and stage a demonstration in the town, today.
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    CAUSING DEATH CHARGE
    73 12 Javanese In Court Charged with having caused the death of an unknown Chinese by having driven an omnibus cf the! Singapore Traction Co., in a negligent manner, at South Bridge Road on Mar. 20. a Javanese, named Karlm bin H. Hassan, appeared before Mr. T. P. Cromwell
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    Consideration Of Anti-Malaria Bill Deferred.
    525 12 Consideration Of AntiMalaria Bill Deferred. SELANGOR PROPERTY OWNER'S REQUEST. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur. Mar. 22. CONSIDERATION of the AntlMalaria Bill vhich was introduced at today's meeting of the Selangor State Council was deferred on the propcsal of Mr. Yong ShooK Lin who r presented the interests of property
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    23 12 RETURNING TO SIAM: His Excellency Phara Riem Virajaph k, former Siamese Minister at Paris, who is at present in Singapore. Straits Times Photograph.
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    POLICE RAIDS ON RACE DAY.
    324 12 Four Face Betting Charges. ACCUSED PERSONS GRANTED BAIL. poUR persons, three of them' Chinese were produced before Mr. W. G. Reeves the Singapore Third Magistrate, yesterday or charge of bookmaking, receiving; bets and assisting in the carrying on of a public lottery. Wee Kim Slab
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    NEW MUNICIPAL COUNCILLOR NOMINATED.
    202 12 NEW MUNICIPAL COUNCILLOR NOMINATED. Mr. N. Mallal Wins By 18 Votes. AS a. lesult of the ballot taken by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association. Mr. Nazir A. Mallal has been elected a« the Association's nominee on the Singapore Municipal Commissioners in the place of Mr. G. Marshall who resigned prior
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    MIDDLESEX LIEUTENANT PROMOTED.
    34 12 A vacancy for a captain in the Middlesex Regiment has been fl'led by the promotion to thut rank of Lieut. Maurice A. Jacob, 2nd battalion, after 12',' 2 years subaltern service.
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    48 12 The Automobile Association of Malaya (Selangor and Pahang Branch) increased its membership from 763 at the end of 1935 to 922. The accounts show an excess of expenditure over income of $£12.63 and cash funds in the Post Office $2,000 and on current account in the Bank $617.31.
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    35 12 FORMER ITALIAN FINANCE MINISTER: His Excellency Alberto de Stf lanl, who passed through Singapore yesterday on his way to China, where he is to become an economic adviser to the Central Government. Straits Times Photograph.
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    N.I. Cruiser For Service Off Spain.
    120 12 N. I. Cruiser For Service Off Spain. TTHE warship Java, one of the two 1 cruisers of the Netherlands Indies squadron, which has been sent from Soerabaya to the Spanish coast to stand by to protect Dutch shipping with other vessels of the Dutch Fleet, has reached the Mediterranean. With
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    "JUSTICE WITH A CIVILISED MEASURE OF MERCY."
    930 13 CRITICISM OF MAGISTERIAL SENTENCES IN F.M.S. Some Little Short Of Barbarous, Says Unofficial. LEGAL ADVISER'S ASSURANCE OF CAREFUL SCRUTINY. (From Our Own Correspondent.; Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 22. A VIGOROUS plea that an inquiry be made into magisterial n methods of gauging sentences generally,
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    JOHORE LAWYER STRUCK OFF.
    236 13 Fraudulent And Improper Conduct." WILFULLY DECEIVED COURT, SAYS JUDGE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Monday. FINDING that Mr. J. M. Lahiri, advocate and solicitor, had been guilty of fraudulent and improper conduct" the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Laville, in the Johore Supreme Court this morning, ordered
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    FATAL NEW YEAR'S DAY QUARREL.
    179 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Baliru. Monday Buried close t> a hut at Kulai. 19 miles from Johore Banru. the Poll" c three days after the Chinese New Year found the body of a Cr.inese bearing stab wounds. This led to the arrest o: a
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    ESCOT SEEKS TO INCREASE CAPITAL
    48 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 22. An extraordinary meeting of Escot Rubber Estates Ltd. is being held on Thursday to consider resolutions increasing the company's nominal capital from £150,000 to £225,000 by the creation of 750.000 shares of 2s. each.—Straits Times Copyright.
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    42 13 As a result ot the dancing disp ay r.iven by Mrs. Walton's pupils at the Odeon Theatre, Kuala Lumpur, in January, a cheque for $90 has been sent to the Chinese Maternity Hospital and one for $89.69 to theKwang Seng Girls' School.
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    60 13 ITALIAN ECONOMIST MET BT CONSUL: His Excellency Alberto de Stefani (second from rifht) in Sinn pore yesterday on his way to China as an economic adviser to the Central Government. The others in the picture are: Cay. Alberto Perego, Italian Consul-General at Singapore, his wife, and the master of the
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    NO EVIDENCE IN MURDER CASE.
    242 13 Chinese Secures Acquittal. BUT RE-ARRESTED SOON AFTER. WHEN Yip Lung was acquitted on a charge of murder at toe Singapore Assize Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Home, his freedom was short-lived as he had not gone far from the Court building before he was arrested
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    NEW OFFICERS FOR GARRISON.
    212 13 Many Due During Next Month. Officers and men and families for the Singapore garrison will arrive at Singapore by the Rawalpindi on Apr. 23 from England. They Include Lt.-Col. A. Mason, M.C., R.E. with wife and infant, Major H. G. P. Armitage, R.A.M.C, Brevet Major H.
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    NEW SUPREME COURT
    66 13 Foundation Stone Ceremony On April 1. Preparations arc well in hand for the laying of the foundation stone for the New Supreme Court, to be erected at the corner of High Street and St. Andrew's Road. The ceremony will bs performed by His Excellency the Governor, Sir
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    Siam To Preserve Neutrality.
    145 13 Siam To Preserve Neutrality. Reason For Her Modem Navy. "CIAM, now that it has achieved autonomy, intends to preserve its neutrality and the building up of a navy is necessary to preserve that ideal," declared His Excellency Phara Riem Virajaphak, former Siamese Minister at Paris for 18 months, who arrived
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    ATTEMPTED EVASION OF DUTY.
    91 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Mar. 18. The attempted evasion of payment of duty of only 41 cents on a frying pan, valued at $2.75, resulted In a young Malay appearing before Che Ibrahim, the third magistrate. Accused admitted the offence and at the request
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    16 13 Mr. R. P. Bradley, Assistant Engineer, P.W.D., Alor Star, is leaving for England by the Sarpedon.
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    SHOULD ESTATES GO "DRY"?
    384 13 Selangor Govt. To Consider Suggestion. SASTRI MISSION'S FINDINGS. (Frem Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, IV!ar. 22. "HPHE subject is one that has been mentioned in the Sastri Report and naturally the report will be very carefully examined by Government and the matter brought up by Mr.
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    10 14 Cliua Choon Leung Ukinc a Deckhand shot. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    S.C.F.A. LEAGUE
    269 14 Association Football. Siong Boo And St. Matthew's Head The Table. After an Interval of seijeral week's th? SC.FA. have decided to continue with their league The remainder of the programme has been revised M suit the players who are In SA.F.A. lraguc teams. Two matches will be played
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    MALAYAN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    292 14 In Singapore This Week-End. The Malayan Golf Championship will be played over the course of the Singapore Golf Club at Bukit Timah this week-end. Entries close at 6 p.m. on Thursday with the hon. secretary, M.G.A., at the S.G.C. It is expected that last year's winner, W.
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    63 14 TODAT. Soccer: RAF. vs. R.A., Div. I. Stadium: S.C.C. II vs. R.A.M.C.. friendly, padang; Ncitanslo vs. Patcrson Simon*, 8.H.L.. P. and N. ground. Cru-kel: Pvlau Brani v». V.M.C.A. jun. TOMORROW. So.-cc.-: Malays vs. Middi.. Div. I. Stadium; S.H.B. vs. Medical Services. Div. 111, S.H.B. ground; Excise Dept.
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    32 14 •irs Eber. the winner, on the left, and Mrs. Oliver, who met last evening in the final of the women's open sin gles in the V.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    MRS. EBER WINS SINGLES IN Y.M.C.A. TOURNEY.
    494 14 Great Struggle In Men's Doubles Semi-Final. "THE women's open singles event in the V.M.C.A. tournament was 1 concluded yesterday, when Mrs. M. G. Eber defeated Mrs. Morgan Oliver in the final in two sets. In a keen three-set struggle Wise and Chartikavanij qualified
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    SUNGEI UJONG LOSE TO N.S. CLUB.
    124 14 Cricket (From Our Own Corrspoudent Seremban. Mar. 21. The Negri Sembilan Club defeated th; Sungei Ujong Club, who were led by V. E. H. Rhodes, by three wickets and 65 runs today. The N S Club batted first and scored 147 or the loss
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    SAPPERS LOSE TO THE S. C. C.
    621 14 Odd Goal Of Three On The Padang. In a friendly fixture on the padang yesterday the S.C.C. soccer team achieved another victory, defeating the R.E. (Changi) 2—1. The Engineers were rather unlucky to lose. The second half of i,he match was far more
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    21 14 VHO GOT IT? dajh for the ball in yesterday's soccer match betwwi the S.C.C. and the E.E. (Changi). —Straits Times Photograph.
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    12 14 Woon Chow Tat fcis down to a low one. Straits Times Photograph.
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    ENTRIES FOR PERAK SKYE MEETING.
    198 14 The Turf. Two Days' Racing At Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Mar. 23. The following are the entries for the Perak Skye Meeting on Saturday and Monday next: Horses, Class 4: Cheerful Lady. Evergreen, Fancan, Justlcia. La Coloniale, Little Mother, Metro. Oratorious, Prince Caravel.
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    56 15 THE CAMBRIDGE CREW '.n their first outing: on the tideway on March 3, when they rowed from the Ibis Club boat house at Chiswick. From Bow to Stroke: T. S. Cree, H. W. Mason, M. Bradley, D. M. W. Napier, M. P. Lonnon, T. B. Langion, A. Burroiifh. R. J.
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    SJJ.'s DOUBLE WIN.
    348 15 Cricket Raffles First And Second Teams Beaten. St. Joseph's and Raffles Institutions met In first and second team matches on Saturday, and both were won by the S.J.I. In the first team match, on the S.J.I, ground, Raffles were dismissed for 45, A Penncfather taking lour wickets
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    NEED FOR REFORM AT BISLEY.
    902 15 "A Marksman" Returns To The Attack. IN a further letter to the Straits Times A Marksman vigorously 1 criticises the Bisley meeting;, suggesting drastic reforms, and urges the importance, in the national interest, of energetic encouragement of rifle-shooting. I plead the importance of my subject
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    12 15 OXFORD: The Dark Bines' crew during a full-course trial on March 4.
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    Muthucumaru To Play For Malaya.
    56 15 It was announced last night that K. Muthucumaru, of the Ceylon Sports Club, Singapore, has been included in the Malayan side to play against Sir Julien Cahn's XI in Singapore next week-end. A. J. Hunter, of Seiangor. fast bowler and big bitter, has been unable
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    B.H.LYON ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE.
    313 15 Lnscusses ine stars Of Cahn's Team. MR. 6. H. Lyon, the famous amateur cricketer and former captain of Gloucestershire, who is a member of Sir Julien Cahn's team, arrived in Singapore yesterday and was the centre of interest at the S.C.C. nets in the afternoon. Mr.
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH
    654 15 Tomorrow's Boat Race Oxford's Turn At Last?— No Dieting— Days Of Raw Meat and Beer— Six Wickets In Six Balls Vardon "Agonised" With His Putting. Conducted By "ECHO." F'S Boat Race day tomorrow, and the question on all lips is Will Oxford at last end Cambridge's long
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    RIVERS CHALLENGES FRISCO.
    43 15 Al Rivers asks us to stale that hs is willing to meet Young Frisco at any time for the middleweight title of the Orient, and is prepared to stake on the fight the Malayan middleweight title which he now holds.
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    AMATEUR BOUTS AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    143 16 Boxing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua'.a Lumpur, Mar. 21. Kai Ban, the State soccer player, figured in the main event at last night's amateur boxing tournament at the Bukit Bintang Park in aid of the Coronation Fund. His opponent was Rashid, the Selangor amateur champion,
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    GERMAN BIDDING FOR WORLD TITLE.
    145 16 Berlin March 18. The victory of Arno Kofblln over Pierre Charles In last night's encounter here, before 12.000 spp-tators, acquired for the German boxer the title of European heavyweight .'hamplon. This means that Germany has now another aspirant for the world championship title. Koeblin won
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    KEDAH FINALS.
    128 16 Lawn Tennis. Abdul Rahim Champion For Fourth Time. After meeting with stout opposition this year Che Abdul Rahim created a record in Kedah by annexing the State singles championship for tne fourth time In succession. In the final he beat A. V. Perrin B—6, 7—5 after a very
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    KEDAH LEAGUE.
    151 16 Hockey. Warders Top They Won Every Match. The Kedah Hockey Assoclatloi: League competition for the Bake Shield has concluded, with the Ward ers champions for the first time. Thej won on all their six matches. The twe Police teams came next with 8 point each. This year the
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    TIE AT JOHORE
    228 16 Cricket. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Mar. 19. The Johore C.C. tied with the Middlesex Regiment on the Civil Service padang today each side scoring 130. Macnamara was in isood form and top scdred for his side with 24. which Included a hit for six. Ahmad
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    JOHORE WINNERS
    46 16 Rifle Shooting. The Johore Rifle Club scores for February are: Net Cup Ng Thian Choc 34 29+32=95 Ist. Abdullah Bin HJ. Ismail 25 32+32=89 2nd. Handicap Cup Sulaiman Sgt. No. 713 (Johore Police) 84 12. 915=96. 915 Ist. F. K. McNamara 82 14.766=96.766 2nd
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    25 16 This two-seater car cane to grief at the junction of Grove and Fort Roads, not very far from the Singapore Swimming Chib. Straits Times Photograph.
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    PROGRESS ON CORONATION PLANS. Railways' Appeal To Public.
    228 16 PROGRESS ON CORONATION PLANS. Railways' Appeal To Public. Preparations for the Coronation on May 12 are advancing by rapid stages. Railway companies are planning timetables to cope with the tens of thousands of visitors; workmen are busy on the Annexe to Westminster Abbey for use as robing rooms; and electricity
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      VOLUNTEERING.
      159 16 Why Young Officers Are Scarce. To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— l think there may be a connection between the shortage of young volunteer officers and the new regulations for the awar l of the Efficiency Medal and Decoration. Under the present admirable O.T.C tradition in the
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    FAREWELL TO NEGRI SPORTSMAN.
    127 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sunday. Mr. H. D. Bldlake, a well-known Negrl Sembllan tennis player and former State hockey captain, was entertained at a farewell Chinese dinner by his friends at tie Negrl Sembllan Club last night. Dr. Chong An Kl.oon wished Mr. Bidiake bon
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    VOLUNTEER FORCE.
    162 16 Captain R. B. Henly Appointed Acting Major. Captain R. B Henly, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, has been appointed to be Acting Major whilst temporarily in command of Singapore Royal Artillery (Volunteers). The transfer of Lieut. H. Proud. S.S. V.F.. to the S.S.V.F. Reserve of Officers, has been approved.
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    SINGAPORE TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.
    90 16 At the ai.nuul m0u.1.5 of the Singapore Teachers' Association, the following officers were elected for this year: President, Mr. D. W. McLeod; vice-pre-sidents, Mrs. M. Patterson, Miss L. M. Corbett, Capt. O. Ambler, Rev. Brother Dominie, Messrs. A. P. Hunter, T. W. Hinch and E. V. Danes.
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    JOHORE BAHRU NOTES.
    120 16 (From Our Cwn Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Mar. 18. Mr. Geok Sinn Inn, of the staff of the Chinese Protectorate, Johore Bahru. has been transferred to Muar and will be leaving for Muar on Apr. 2. He will be relieved by Mr. Teo Cheng Tong, of Muar. Mr.
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    LORRY DRIVER ON RASH ACT CHARGE.
    300 16 Chinese And Sikh Fatally Injured. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 20. IUG KWEE, the driver of a motor lorry Involved in an accident at Salak South on Feb. 10 when a Sikh cyclist and a Chinese lorry attendant were killed, was produced
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    SCISSORS FOUND BY HIS SIDE.
    138 16 Johore Clerk Found With Stab Wounds. (From Our Own* Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. 21. With four stab wounds In his body and a pair of blood-stained scissors lying nearby, an Indian. Maria Soosz.y. aged 42. senior telegraph clerk at the Johore Bahru Post Office, was
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    PUBLIC HOLIDAY.
    31 16 His Excellency the Governor has appointed June 9 to be observed as a Public Holiday throughout ths Colony In substitution for the birthday of His Majesty King George VI.
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    Black List Of Patients.
    82 16 Large Sums Owing To Doctors. BLACK-LIST of patients uho will not pay doctors' and dentists' bills has been drawn up by the Merseyside Medical Practitioners' Association. Tens of thousands of pounds are, it is claimed, oxced in bills, and scores of peop'e are owing accounts to
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    PUISNE JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT.
    39 16 Mr. W. K. Home, has been appointed to be a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, and Letters Patent have been passed under the Public Seal of the Colony accordingly.
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    CONFISCATION ORDER REVERSED.
    264 17 CONFISCATION ORDER REVERSED. BOAT AND 2,500 LB. OF RUBBER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Mar. 21. Mr. Justice Laville today delivered Judgments in two criminal appeals which he heard yesterday. Rubber restriction is not only In Johore and it is an international matter and Johore must do its duty
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    SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW.
    29 17 The list of members of the General Committee of the Singapore Flower j Show 1937 should have included the name of Mr. A. M. Alsagoff. J.P.
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    24 17 Commencing from April 1. the 7.20 p.m. mixed train from Kuala Lum- pur to Singapore will cease to stop at j Bukit Tlmah station.
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    14 17 Capt. C. J. Veevers of the 1/2 Punjab Regiment has gone on long leave.
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    NIGHT SCHOOL FOR FACTORY WORKERS.
    187 17 Full Enrolment In Two Days. The New Night School for factoryworkers and coolies' children opened by the Y.W.C.A. with the financial aid oi the Rotary Club of Singapore and Mrs. Lee Kong Chian has reac'...d Its full enrolment wlthlr two days of its opening. Its
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    MALACCA VOLUNTEER ROUTINE ORDERS.
    181 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Mar. 21. The Malacca Volunteer Corps routine orders for the week ending Mar. 27 are as follows Wednesday 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 'A' Coy., 1 Pi. Cat I and II; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, 'A Coy., No. 2 PI 4.30 p.m., HeadQuarters, 'O1O
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    48 17 Admiral E. R. Evans, famous during the war as "Evans of the Broke", the Commander-in-chief, the Nore, recently paid a visit to the H.M.S. Wildfire, the new Naval Training establishment which was opened on March 10, at sheer new. Admiral Evans is seen inspecting the boys at Sheerness.
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    STABBING AFFRAY AT BUKIT GANTANG.
    140 17 Two Malays Charged With Murder. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiplng, Mar. 19. A sturdy young Malay, Mat Isa bin Dahaman. was produced before the Taiping Magistrate, Che Pawanteh. op a charge of murder by causing the death of a Malay named Daud at Bukit Gantang.
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    MERCHANT SENTENCED AT TAIPING.
    165 17 Smuggled Chandu From Pepang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. Mar. 17. Sentence of two months' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $535, or in default two months, was imposed oy the Taiping magistrate on a Chinese tea dealer, Teo Jeoh Khuat. who had Imported diandu into
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    SCOUT RALLY HELD AT PONTIAN.
    129 17 Presentation Of Flag By Mrs. L. A. Allan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Mar. 19. At the Pontian CUb padang, kindly lent for the occasion by the Ungku Abdul Majid, DO., Kakup. Mrs. L. A. Alian performed the ceremony of presenting her troop flag
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    CHEATING CHARGE.
    77 17 Chinese Arrested At Taiping. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Mar. 20. Alleged to be wanted lr Singapore on a charge of cheating a goldsmith ir. respect of two gold rings, Tan Klah Chey, alias Chin Klan Chye. was today produced before the Taiping Magistrate Inspector Baghat Singh asked
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    13 17 Mr J. Edgar Jones, of Ipoh is shortly leaving for Home on furkmgh.
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    SELANGOR CLUB.
    100 17 Office-bearers Elected For This Year. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 20. The following have been elected office-bearers of the Selangor Club: Vice-Presldent. Mr. R. C. Russell. Committee: Messrs. F. W. Palmer O. O. Hovil. L. R. Kerrldge, C. R. M. Stutely and Colin H. Miller. Government
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    30 17 The Turkish Government have accepted an invitation from the Iraqi Government to end specialists, chiefly on agricultural matters matters and the breeding of cattle, to act as advisers in Iraq.
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    BELGRADE COOL TOWARDS BERLIN.
    257 17 "FLIRTATION" NOW ENDED. Belgrade. The Jugoslav Chamber broke into loud and prolonged appiause when the Premier, M. Stojadlnovttch, sa.d: Jugoslavia has had .nany proofs of British friendship for jur country. Our relations with Great Britain, in both the economic and political fields, have never been as
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    FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN CHINA AND BRITAIN.
    67 17 Mr. Kirkpatrick, special representative in China of the export credit; department of the British Governrnent, has returned to Hong Kong from Canton. "I have exhaustively discussed industrial, agricultural and other economic plans with Chinese financiers, merchants and offlcia's in Canton," Mr. Kirkpatrick said. "Judging by
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    NO MORE TAXES ON BACHELORS.
    207 17 FAMILY ALLOWANCES IN ITALY. DUCE'S ANXIETY FOR BIRTHRATE. Rome. Mar 4. Bachelors and childless couples breathe freely again There Is to be no coercive taxation to Induce marriage and fertility. The Fascist Granri Council has sprung a complete surprise on the nation by rejecting such
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    S.V.C. PROGRAMME OF DRILLS FOR THIS WEEK.
    172 17 The Singapore Volunteer Corps programme of drills for this week is as follows: Today: 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, Ist Bn. S.B.V.F. Sig Section, Drill and Muifcetry; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, Ist Bn. S.S.V.P. Int. Section, Message Writing; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, "A" Coy.. M.G. Training; 5.15
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    Looking Over England: Peace Pact, Armaments, Tin And Blizzard.
    3540 18 Looking Over England Peace Pact, Armaments, Tin And Blizzard. From Our Own Correspondent London, Mar. 11. Most of us can probably remember the enthusiasm with which our nursery governesses warned us that the Good God watched everything that we did, listened to all that we said, and then, as it
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    PEILINGMIAO CAPTURE.
    74 19 Seen As Turning Point In China-Japan Relations. Shanghai, Mar. 22. "Sino-Japanese relations were tensest during last August and September," said Mr. Hsu Shi-ying, retiring Chinese Ambassador to Japan, reviewing the political situation at a press interview. "Since the capture of Peilingmlao. however, the Japanese leaders began to realise
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    50 20 A large draft of the Highland Light Infantry left Fort George Garrison, Invernessshire, Scotland, for Bombay en Mar. 10. They entrained at nearby Ardeselr station for the south and were seen off by a large crowd. Some of the draft with their kit labelled for Bombay prior to their departure.
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    53 20 Forty M.P's led by Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd M.P. and Under-Secretary for Home Affairs attended a demonstration of anti-gas precautions at the special school at Falfield, Glos., where Government workers undergo course of instructions. M.P's watching a demonstration by the decontamination Squad, wearing protective clothes clearing away the effects of a
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    42 20 Mrs. Simpson has now left Cannes and is staying at Chateau Of Conde. at Monts. near Tours, as the guest of M. and Mme. Bedaux. Mrs. Simpson is stated to be stayinf at the Chateau for two months. The Chateau of Conde.
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    63 20 Football clubs of London a*e showing great enthtwiaam for the drive to enlist their stars in the air defence scheme. Lt.-Col. John Dunl«p (ReeruJMng section of t'ae Territorial Army) is touring with the units, and he hopes that many of the stars w4M jotei and bring their big following. Col.
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    14 20 Horses talcing a jump during the Big ra«e 3.15 at Cheltenham on Mar. 9
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