The Straits Times, 22 September 1937

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    39 1 The Straits Times fBSTABLJSHKD NEARLY A MENTOR f.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 21 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      105 1 SINGAPORE: 140. CECIL ST CPHONE 5470. BRIKKmQNNiCO cmici Nino GIVE HIM 4mk AJIII DI/TRIBUTOR/ GETZ BROy MASO NIT E HARD WOODS SMOOTH AS GLASS DEFIES HEAT AND WATER. for: WILL NOT.. WARP.. FLOORING. SPREAD. PANELS. CHIP. CEILINGS. CHECK. BUILDING EXTERIORS. CRACK. ACOUSTICS. SWELL. INSULATION. ¥C \ri?T> V LORRY CONSTRUCTION. 1»
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      7 1 KUALA LUMPUR; tS. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 368^1,
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      91 2 GRtEN— Or. Sept- 21. I" 7 tlw a*""* 1 Hosp.lal. Singapore, to Miclue, wife of T. J. A. Green, a daughter. MOORE— On Srpt. 19. 1937. at MaWriu. Hospital. Singapore, to Dorothy wife oj C H Moore a daughter <M«jorle Gordon) CHIA— At Jupiter Lodge. 147. Ha* K^v.Q >r Tuesday
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      753 2 WANTED WANTED OCT. IST.. BUNGALOW preferMM Katong Dist. 3 rooms with bail attached, water, elect and frarage. Rent $40 50 per month. Apply Rudy. 113. Robinson Road. -WANTED —For Immediate occupation furnished house, two or three bedrooms, for itat or seven months. Preferably vicinity Swimming Club. Reply Box No. 838
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      777 2 EDUCATIONAL Et'ROr: Kindergarten ft Prep. Scnool. Limited to 14 DupiU: 7s rairnhiU Routi WDDFORD LOOCB PREPARATORY SCHOOL. Chelm«ford. Essex. Casing especially for English boys from the East. Full Informaticr frcm Headmaster or Mis. Wright, Ulu Rcmis. Layang Layang. MOTOR VEHICLES USED CARS: Austins. Fists. Morris '8' 'If. Hillman Minx, Ford
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      891 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SUNGEI LUAS TIN DREDGING LIMITED. ilncorpoiated In (It F M i Notice Is hereby given of the declaration of an in.erim dividend o: 4' r payable on September 30 to shareholder registered on Eepter/iber 24. 1937. By Order of the Board. OSBORNE CHAPP«U Secretaries Ipoh. September 38. 1937.
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      810 2 AUCTION NOTICES ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of modern fashion, well-made, fancy polished, high-grade teak sitting, dining and bedroom furniture of every description, beautiful muliii o.oured English centre carpet* and etc. ItlM property of Mrs. R. C. Lovedty) to be hell at No. 19. Capitol Flats i Stamford Road) on Saturday.. Srp*.
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      170 2 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outride Without Malaya Malaya Portage M.XMT »MI »<« «<..rt,rl, I 1 M Halt T-rl, I17.H wmm N «4e._OaUta«Ma tkiVM Ulr UMll MBk ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charge* and ««rr«cUo»« tor CLASS1M».D ADVERT1SIMEHTS are aa »^«r:— 28 cenU xm line per taaerUoi) with a immmum charge si »1
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      659 3 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. Incorporated in England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARCO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N Co. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWAUD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due. Tonnage Spore. 1937 CARTHAGE 15.000 Sept. 24 BANGALORE 6
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      507 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan l TO LONDON Naples. .Wanelllea. London. Antwerp and Rot eidaaa. Vessels Tonn^e Due Sail i FUSHIMI \ARU 11,000 Oct. 1 2 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,400 Oct. 15 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12.00 C Nov 9 10 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Nov 34 25 HARUNA
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      947 3 lPßFjsilsent~linersj mtn* VkYrSlßJ I LkL3 TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One C!a*i. motorshlps Most VL HONOLULU Cabins have adjoining orivate bath. Exec!- l.nt Cuisine. Prom Arrlve FOR (GENOA) MARSEILLES LONDON H'kong S.F. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND Pr fv, ort 2B COPKNHAGEN. Pre Wlteon Ct 6 26 From From From From Pres.
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      1092 3 REPRESENTING. I^s^ s t^ SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Orean The Hua Kln.w Slejimthip To (193«) 1 1«. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutoal The Cunard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) Aberdeen ft Commonwealth Une The Straits Steamship Co Ltd Shaw Savill Albion Co. Ltd The China
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      221 4 SING A PORE MAILS CLOSE. Today Medan (Reael) 3 pm Munioi Palembang (Thedens) J om rroi::,janu ana Oungun iPaicols only) iLarut) 333 p.m Kimaman and Krma'»k (I arut) 4P m Tarempa iScott Harlev) .4 pm Java Son.nern Sumatra Dy air (Netherlands) 7 p.m Thursday. September 23. Pamangkai Sambas and Singkawang
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      AIR MAILS.
      92 4 INWARD. Dutch: From Netherlands India: Arrives this afternoon. Wearnes: From Penang Kuala Lumpur: Arrives this evening. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives this evening. Imperial: From Europe: Due tomorrow evening. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives Saturday afternoon. OI'TWARIf. X.L.M.: To Europe: Mails close 1.30 p.m. Today. Dutch: To Java and Southern
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—AMSTERDAM
      22 4 NETHER LANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— AMSTERDAM The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Sept. 15 was delivered In London on Sept. 21.
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      CLEARANCES
      45 4 Sept. 20: Victoria (Grk Hin Lee (T'ganui; Klias, Meran, Pangkor (Brit.). Sept. 21 Hong Lam. Hong Thong, Hong Kwon?. Eomeralda, Rahman, Rantau. Chye Hin Tay Yit. Silverguava, Achilles. Gianp Seng (Brit.); Hal Hlng (Nor.); Lalandia (Dan.); President van 3uren (Ami; Nir-jw Holland, Palopo iDut.).
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      FROM MALACCA.
      182 4 Correspondence (or transmission by air -via Netneriands" must oe specially and clearly superscribed 'By X.L.M." Malls will close at Malacca as follows: Tomorrow. Thursday, Sept. 23. Australasia. Java and Timor by air (Qantas) ..9.45 pm. Friday, Sept. 24. Iran. 'Amsterdam and 'London Dy air (Netherlands) ..6 pm. Pcnang
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    FRASER & COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT.
    967 4 FRASER COMPANY'S SHARE REPORT. Investors And Speculators Still Nervous. MESSRS. Fraior and Co.. in their weekly share report issued at the close of business yesterday write: Living as we do day by day in an atmosphere of headlines, hearsay and hysteria it is becoming increasingly difficult for the man in
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    149 4 j Mails from Netherlands Indies ex- pec ted today, Sept. 22. by air < Netherlands) will be delivered to boxho ders lat 3.30 p.m. General delivery of letters and parcels at 4.05 p.m. I Malls from Europe etc. < Amsterdam) expected today. Sept. 22, by air I (Netherlands
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    176 4 wcuiniuay, stpun.oti zz. Ships tli.otud* ifce Mhartts at n»»«i«o X »rr>»«. limL lIAUBUI X Main Wharl P W.D. H'ppers Noe 1 2. 3. 4. 5. 6, 7 I Tug B-ianij-kas. M. L. Crane. Tembakul, Barents W. lit. Enterp; 1.-f Valrntiir W Bt. Spring, Setnlramis. Oil Wharf
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    IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—LONDON.
    21 4 IMPERIAL AIR MAIL SINGAPORE— LONDON. The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Sept. 12. was delivered in London on Sept 31.
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      796 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. i incorporate in f M B.| LLOYDS AGF.i. <S: BOOKING AGt.NTS F.M.S RLtS AN I- SIAM STATES KMLWAYB. rtLEFIIONK: Fr«4<r»if iIJJ— I'wtn >431 CANADIAN KULaLUPI s^l'4 ri4 \i t» «n V 1 I V i lncon>or-iteo id engiana) fBl -KMPKKSB- ROCTK iffen TRANS-FACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU at
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      336 4 I "*V»**lilM l sIi XI U W sli i |S (Inccrporated in Straits Settlement*) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incornorsteo ,d v 8 A > tluecrooraMd r s>nglanci) llu BOSTON WITH YORK RALIIMORS •ELLKRMAN' LINE VIA SUfcZ CANAI POH UAVtU. LONUOM l)1Jf ltr ROTTEItUAM .lAMBI XC 1^
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      331 4 HUE TABLE. SINGAPORE, rooaj Wtuiniuj) September 22 H. W. 11 26 a.m. 9.5 ft.; U.M p.m. 10 ft. L »V 5 18 a m. 1.9 ft.: 530 pm. 1 3 ft. Tnuidcl*:, Sept. 23. \V. 11 L. W. 5 51 am. 2.2 ft.; 6.09 p.m. ft. Prluay. September 24. H.
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    HARVEY AFTER THE TOP-NOTCHERS.
    280 5 Boxing, "Warming Up" Bout With Abrew. There is some cause for thinking that Mr. Leonard Austin Harvey, boxing manager of Wembley Stadium, may perform his w?l.known transformation act next month and become Len Harvey, heavy-weight fighter, for the purpose of Wembley's opening show. An announcement to
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    FINALS PLAYED AT SEGAMAT.
    275 5 Lawn Tennis. Ng Yook Soon Retains Men's Singles Title. From Our Own Correspondent.! Segamat. Sept. 19. The Segamat and District tournament was brought to a successful close over the week-end, the finals belns played before quite a large crowd on the P.W.D. court. Ng Yook Soon
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    MALACCA CLUB'S BIG VICTORY.
    133 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sept. 20. A auspicious start of the hockey season was achieved by the Malacca Club when they beat Banda Kaba 7—l7 1 on the padang. The Europeans were at full strength, except for the absence of H. L. Salmon. Territorially superior
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    47 5 C. J. Barnett. the England and Gloucestershire professional cricketer, has I bought, from Lady Julia Ball. Cowcombe House, at Chalford. near Stroud Cowcombe House commands one of the finest views In Gloucestershire. It overlooks the full sweep of the Golden Valley, foremost among Cotswold beau 'v spots.
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    YORKSHIRE JUST HEAD MIDDLESEX.
    602 5 Thrilling Climax Of A Great Cricket Season. A FTER a breathless race the last two hurdles baulked Middlesex, and Yorkshire are cricket champions again for the tenth time ->ince the War. Yorkshire were always there or thereabouts, despite the fact that not only did representative cricket
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    I.A. XI vs R.A.O.C TODAY.
    53 5 Hockey. The following will represent the Indian Association against the RAO. C today at the lA. ground: M B Singh. A. N. Chatterjl. Peter, B. S. Varma. Gupta. D. X Sammy. G Kennedy. D. Chatterji. M S. Doss*. Ponnusamy. Wazlr Singh. Reserves: Angulla. Choor Singh
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      224 5 MODERN MARRIAGE ■M^^tV "^li*A TP^^^^ WITH AM. ITS PROBLEMS II I&M# It 4BL jfl IS BROUGHT TO THE Rw^ln^^^^s^B^^lSMS SCREEN IN COMPELLING P™"' I 55 FASHION RAX OPEN Tv MIDNIGHT PHILLIPS HOLMES. DIANA CHURCHILL In the jcreon version of Michael Ec "eord-brealcins play 'THE DOMINANT SEX' A BritUi Picture with
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      117 5 AT LAST IT'S HERE! Acclaimed one of the Best Films of 1937 OPENING ALHAMBRA TODAY at 3.15 EXCITEMENT ON A RAMPAGE! An exciting triple murder in a large department store! Exciting thrills! Exciting suspense! And exciting romance as a gay young "connoisseur of kissiible dimples" turns man-hunter! THE LONGEST NIGHT
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      156 5 THE LOVE STORY WHICH CHANGED ■^n/3fsi HSMSmrm^. THE OES TINY 01' AN IF f j/ ?RBMi2SE Sbf .rIBER. ISlh PAVILION THE ONLY HIGH FIDELITY NEEDLE. _^^O^S S?^^^. Laboratory TeiU nave discovered that the ,^C*<fPV!Ml*£^^k. length of ordinary needles do not reproduce J^Gl9iLijL*-ll ?£iJ^^ faithfully the tonal quality of Records. BnK^£^)^C&
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      262 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY. THE Straits Times >s publishing this daily feature to five 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: Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Dinner and
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
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      MINING.
      607 6 Issue VaJ. lasers Co. Lyal) FvatT Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- An? pat Tin 5/3 5/9 5'3 5/9 U Asam Kumbang 34,5 36 '6 34/- 3«/£1 Austral Malay 56 57 6 56/- 57/5/- Ayet Hitani 33- 34/6xd 33/- 346 1 Ayer Weng 0.95 1.05 1.00 1.10 £1 Bangrin Tin
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      GENERAL.
      421 6 2 2 Alex Brick Ord. 1.55 1.65 155 1 <<;• 2 2 do i'i'/r Prefs. 2.45 2.60 2.45 2 55 10 10 Alias Ice h oo lo.uon h oo :u joh 1 1 B M Broadcasting 0 47Vj0G0nom 0.50 0.60nom 1 1 B. M Tiu'tee (5 25 ?.0O >i*s
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      605 6 SIGNS OF CONFIDENCE RETURNING. TINS AND RUBBERS MARKED DOWN. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 22. Although, unfortunately, markets cannot be considered stronger, there is a distinct note of some returning confidence or perhaps this could be better described by saying that the recent rather extreme pessimism
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      418 6 SINGAPORt MUNICIPAL 5'?» H'Ol red 1940 MOO.OOO int Mai 31 Sept. iC iO3' 2 1O5V 2 nom 4'/ 2 7< 1'jO rtd 1947 H. 600.000 Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 109 111 nom i\z'7c WA rd 1955 tl.000.000 Int Mar 31 Sept 30 114 115 nom K-r,
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      EXCHANGES.
      181 6 The following are the excnange rates this morning according to the dally circular issued by the Bong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London T.T 2/4 1/16 London demand 2/4 1/10 London 4 months sight 2/4 Vfe Lyons demand 1685 Switzerland cemand 250 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      364 6 (Shares arc $1 unless otherwise stated). Mienby 190 200cd 1.90 2.00cd llor ojjah \inaJ Malay \yer Hit am \yer Mulek \yer Panas 3assct 3atu untane 3edford Benta 3orelli 3rogas 3runc: Un Bukit Hatll 3ukit K B Bukn Kcpong Bukit Itmah i S10» Jhanfckat Serdang 31enpaly Plartatims Hamilton Haytor
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
    383 6 London. Sept. 21. The fallowing -are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares or £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Yester- Rise day. or Fall Conversion Loan S p.e, 1944-64 113^3 Ponding Loan 4 d.c. 1960-90 IOO'/i +tt War Loan, 314 p.c. 100 Vi Ccm
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    82 6 Wednesday, Sept. 22, Noon. No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 30 3, 16 301 a Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) Sept. 29- 1 2<" z No. 1 X. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 30 301,4
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    AMERICAN STOCK AND COMMODITY PRICES.
    489 6 THE following quotations are published cy courtesy )f Messrs. S. B. Levy and Co Singapore Messrs. White. Weld and Company, New York report d> cable thL= mornIng: STOCKS The most significant feature of today's market was the increase in evidence 01 buyers' preference for higher
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      25 6 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated in England A.D. 1720) FIRE, MARINE, LIFE, MOTOR CAR, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. Branch Office for Malaya: Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore. APB I
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      20 6 DRY OLD TOM LONDON GINS. JAMES BURROUGH LTD. LONDON ESTABLISHED 1820. Sole Agents for Malaya: McALISTER CO., LTD. wrs it
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      ACUTE TENSION IN METAL MARKET.
      491 7 LONDON EASIER: NEW YORK FIRM. GOOD DEMAND FOR TIN. IN their weekly report on the London market, Messrs. Malcolm Bowley and Son, on Sept. 10. write: There has been an atmosphere of acute tension this week, which has caused fluctuations devoid of any fundamental justification.
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      Canada's Gold Output Up.
      32 7 Ottawa, bept. 13. Canada's production of gold during the first six months of 1937 totalled 1973,251 ozs.. compared with 1,707.509 ozs. during the corresponding period of last year.
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      Java Sugar Estimate.
      31 7 Amsterdam, Sept. tl. The Nivas estimate of Java su?ar output for 1937-38 at Sept 1 was 1,415,508 tons, which is 6,738 tons below the estimate at Aug. l
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      FIRM TONE OF LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
      1346 7 But Short-Term Outlook Still Obscure. THE Mincing Lane raw rubber market has been more active, ana prices have recovered to well over 9d. a pound on fairly steady buying by consumers in Britain, on the Continent and in America. The Increased trade demand Is
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
    258 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Sept. 22. 10 a.m. Compani Dividend Total tot Boofci Ckae OnaocUJ Date Ex Olt real Payable Date to datr Ayer HlUm 30% Int. Sept 7 Uurma Malay 2S% Sept 33 Idris 5% Int. Sept Kteng Rlv«r 6% Im Sept 33 Puteh 2*4% Plnai
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    DUTCH LOAN POLICY.
    293 7 MOVE TOWARDS THREE PER CENT. Amsterdam, Sept 12. The issue o f the new 3 per cent. Guaranteed Necherlands Indian Government Con -irslon Loan has not only brought the Government's long-await-e decision regarding its long-term loan policy, but also probaby marks a definite transition to the 3
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      502 7 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability oi members is limited to toe extent and Id manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 <n 1928 of the Oolony. Authorised '-••pltal $Soo^'2£ l&sued and Pully Pald-Up $20 00C 00C luserve Pund»:gt^rllns o.dw.ow Hone Konn
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      361 7 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated id chiia d> Special Charter.) It. Cec* Street Singapore relr»hone«: Manaf m Office «4«4 Exchange Dept 6441 General Office 51S8-J Cable AMreea: "CHUNGKUO" raM Vp Capital Ck I HWHIH Rf serve Finds to exeeaa of Ch t 4 Total Assets approximate? Ch f I .BM.M«.*M.M HEAD
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      520 7 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (lucorporatec la Enciano or Royal Charter Itfili Paid Up Capital m 000.000 ihartt of ts each 23.000.000 Reserve Pund u.uou.ooo Reserve Liability at Proprietor* CT.OCO.OOO UEAU MPMB: IS. ttHbopscate \oadoa XC t. Ai:.i!ua< Hong Kong Rangoon Alor Star ilotk Saigon Bangkok ipoh
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    HITLER AND THE VATICAN.
    324 8 SIGNOR MUSSOLINI AS PEACEMAKER. DUCE'S ROLE ON BERLIN VISIT. /"\NE of Signor Mussolini's principal objects during his forthcoming visit to Herr Hitler, U Is understood, will be to bring about a permanent improvement in the relations between the Vatican and Germany (writes the Sunday Times Vatican
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    Wodehouse Gets Mark Twain Medal.
    35 8 The British author, P. G. Wodehouse has been awarded the annual medal of the Mark Twain Society. Previous recipients Included Mr. Rudyard Kipling, President Roosevelt, Signor Mussolini and Marchese Marconi.
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    NEW GERMAN ARMY'S GREATEST DISPLAY.
    626 8 HITLER AND 'OUR GUARANTEE.' NUREMBERG celebrated the re- creation of Germany's armed forces on Sept. l3, when two displays on an unprecedented scale were given in the huge Zeppelin field, and this year for the first time no fewer than 450 aeroplanes took part. Though
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    FOUR ARRESTS IN VATICAN THEFT.
    220 8 THEORY MEN WERE DRESSED AS MONKS. THE Italian police have made :o»r 1 arrests following a burglary in the apartments of Mgr. Mella di Sant' Elia, the Pope's Chamberlain, writ«s the Daily Telegraph Vatican City correspondent. Crime has been unknown in the Vatican State until
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    30 8 The leave of absence granted to Dr. J I. Braeza, an Officer of Superscale Grade A, Malayan Medical Service. has been extended for two months with effect from Oct. 11.
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    14 8 A line of competitors in the children's fancy dress parade during Sonthend Carnival Week
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    INDIA HONOURED BY LEAGUE.
    224 8 Aga Khan On His Election As President. THE Aga Khan, Aief delegate for India, who was elected unanimously President of tho League Assembly, in his presidential address declared that his election honoured his country, whose whole philosophy was attuned to those principles on which the League
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    NANKING LEADERS' NARROW ESCAPE.
    93 8 Weekly Service Goes On During Raid. pRESIDHNT Lin Sen ana many ou.er high Nanking officials narrowly escaped annihilation during the first Japanese air raid on Sunday, for it was apparently timed when they were holding their weekly memorial service in one of the Government buildings. Although
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      426 8 SEVERE PAINS IN THE STOMACH Everyone who has endured the torment of stomach pains will sympathise wrta Mr. Pittock. Many who still suSer with stomach trouble can benefit from hi* experience. If you neglect nature's warning you may be faced with serious danger. If you do as Mr. 1'ittock did—
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    LEAGUE PASSIVITY CAUSED WARS OF AGGRESSION.
    258 9 Litvinoff Attacks Past Failures. Geneva, Sept. 21. THE passivity of the League of Nations during the Manchu- rian conflict had as its consequence the attack on Abyssinia, and the failure c,f the League to take any steps to help Spain had encouraged the new
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    AIR RAID TRIALS WORRY BERLIN.
    165 9 INVADING PLANES PIERCE DEFENCES. Berlin. Sept. 21. "THE most realistic air raid manoeuvres ever staged paralysed Berlin during the busiest part of the day. A statement was subsequently issued that the raid was completely successful for the enemy squadrons which profited by thick clouds suddenly
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    POPE DENOUNCES GERMAN PROPHET.
    132 9 Attacks On Church. Castelgandoifo. Sept. 21. ADDRESSING a group of pilgrims <* from Germany, the Pope denounced "the new alleged prophet who exalted Germany in this grave and painful moment from the Catholic religion and for all who wish to remain faithful to the Church of
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    SAFE ROUTES IN MEDITERRANEAN.
    55 9 London, Sept. 21. The Admiralty h«s Issued recommendations to British merchant shipping giving nautical details of thirteen routes to be used In the Mediterranean under the Nyon agreement. No special routes have yet been arranged for the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian seas where vessels are advised to
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    No Trace Found Of Endeavour
    129 9 May Be Crossing Under Own Sails. Boston, Sept. 21. A FTER a week's search, American coastguards tonight abandoned their search for the British yacht Endeavour I. which broke adrift while being towed across the Atlantic last week. The coastguards state that they are satisfied that
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    CHINESE NAVY SCORES FIRST SUCCESS.
    82 9 Gunboat Brings Down Japanese Bomber. TpHE Chinese Navy, puny compared to the Japanese naval array of 140 warships in China waters, scored its first success yesterday when a gunboat moored off the fortified area of Klangyin. midway between Shanghai and Nanking on the Yangtse River,
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    $7,000,000 ARMOURY DESTROYED.
    39 9 Chinese Airman's Success Over Hongkew. *|*HE Japanese military spokesman at Shanghai yesterday admitted that the Japanese armoury in Hongkew was destroyed by Chinese bombs on Saturday night. The loss is estimated at $7.ooo.ooo— Nanyang Slang Pau.
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    CHINESE STAND MAKES JAPAN ANXIOUS
    325 9 CHINESE STAND MAKES JAPAN ANXIOUS MILITARY CHIEFS ARK CONCERNED. ORIGINAL PLANS GO ASTRAY. THh Chinese have shown qualities, which, although not unexpected in England, are causing the Japanese Government a good deal of anxiety, says the diplomatic correspondent of the Manchester Guardian, who is usually well informed. Even some military
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    SIR H. WILKINS SAFE.
    37 9 New York, Sept. 21. Sir Hubert Wilkins, who is searching for the lost Soviet flyers, reports he is in no trouble. It was earlier reported that he was lost in Northwestern Canada— Reuter.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 22, 1937. THE WALL STREET PANIC.
    1003 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 22, 1937. THE WALL STREET PANIC. Markets throughout the world have fallen into the doldrums in consequence of the break which began on Wall Street a fortnight ago and continued almost uninterruptedly until yesterday. Explanations of that break are as plentiful as the dollars
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    FRIENDS OR FOES?
    1350 10 Anglo-Italian Impasse Viewed From Both Sides. THE reasons for recent friction between Great Britain and Italy and a plea for a renewal of the old friendship between the two nations are contained in the following extracts from an article by H. J. Wliigman in the August issue
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    Spain As Armament Laboratory.
    191 10 A POWERFUL deterrent against war is the outcome of the laboratory test of Europe's, and Indirectly some of America's, new war weapons In the Spanish arena, writes Mr. Joseph C. Harsch In the Christian Science Monitor. Many qualifications surround all the conclusions of the military experts,
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    665 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. Bounty Memories. QTAR exhibit in the main saloon of the American schooner-yacht Yankee which is lying off 'Johnstons' Pier is a model of a full- rigged ship, made by Parkin Christian, a descendant of Fletcher Christian, of Bounty Mutiny fame. Christian, who is about 55,
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    MANY KILLED IN RAID ON CANTON.
    380 11 MANY KILLED IN RAID ON CANTON. Further Attack On City This Morning. BOMBS IN HOUSES SLAY SLEEPING CITIZENS. TWE longest air-raid yet made an absolute Bedlam of Canton early this morning. An unknown number of Japanese planes dropped bombs intermittently between two o'clock and six o'clock, when they withdrew, but
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    Threat To Bomb Nanking Not Taken Seriously.
    154 11 ALTHOUGH between 20« and 300 Japanese planes are expected to take part in the threatened mass air attack on Nanking, foreign circles in Shanghai do not take the threat seriously, says Aneta-Trans-Ocean. The Chinese have powerful anti-air-craft batteries on the Purple Hills outside
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    STOP PRESS
    72 11 The only foreigners hurt in last night's raids were an American woman and her child who were thrown down by an explosion nearby. They are suffering from shock. It is emphasised that foreigners in Sham-rn were in no danger except for the possibility of shrapnel. A number of
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    EMBASSY EVACUATION ANNOYS AMERICANS.
    438 11 "Ungraceful, Unpalatable, Abject Hu niliation." HEEP bitterness at the decision to evacuate the American Embassy at Nanking exists among United States naval, military and civilian circles, both in the United States and in China. "The blame for the ungraceful retreat belongs exclusively to Washington." says the
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    JAPAN REPLIES TO BRITISH NOTE.
    55 11 JAPAN REPLIES TO BRITISH NOTE. lAPAN has at last replied to the British Note on the wounding of the British Ambassador to China, Sir Hurhe KnatchbullHugessen, by Japanese aeroplanes. The reply was handed to the British Ambassador to Japan, Sir Robert Craigie, yesterday, but the text has not been published
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    How League May Assist China.
    110 11 How League May Assist China. Geneva, Sept. 22. •"FHE Chinese Government has suggested to the League that in the present circumstances it wili not be possible to carry out a formal programme of technical collaboration with the League, but China hopes for assistance in the prevention and control of epidemics,
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    ADVISORY COMMITTEE DELEGATES.
    56 11 Inviting China, Japan, Germany, Australia. Geneva, Sept. 22. PIE advisory committee on the SinoJapanesj conflict has decided to invite China. Japan, Germany and Australia to be represented and to reply within three days, after which the committee will meet again. All meetings will be private. Dr. Munters.
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    Seamen And Aggressors. Continued Efforts In Europe & East.
    82 11 Seamen And Aggressors. Continued Efforts In Europe East. Paris, Sept. 22. SEAMEN'S organisations should "continue efforts against aggressors in Europe and the Far East." declared a resolution passed at the international conference of seamen's organisations which is affiliated to the International Federation of Transport Workers. The resolution also paid a
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    BRITISH TRADERS SEEK COMPENSATION.
    179 11 Foreign Office Aid Sought. London, Sept. 22. IMMEDIATE compensation for property occupied by belligerents in China is to be sought by British mercantile interests, and the Far East section of the London Chamber of Commerce yesterday decided to ask the Foreign Office to take steps at
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    Britain & U.S. Denounce Ruthless Bombing.
    211 11 Britain U.S. Denounce Ruthless Bombing. OFFICIAL PROTESTS MADE. INDEPENDENT protests against the bombing of the non- combatant population of Nanking have been made to Tokio by Britain and the United States. Each power was unaware that the other contemplated action. Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador in Toklo, is making representations
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    ITALY ACCEPTS PLAN IN MEDITERRANEAN.
    140 11 \Will Confer On Piracy. Rome, Sept. 22. |TAI,Y has accepted the proposal of the British and French Charges d'Affaires that a conference of naval experts of the three Powers be held at Paris at an early date to discuss possible modifications to the Nyon anti-piracy
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    FIVE YEARS TO REBUILD SHANGHAI.
    68 11 FIVE YEARS TO REBUILD SHANGHAI. SHANGHAI will need five years to rebuild, according to the secretary of the International Municipal Administration. Property worth at least £110,000,000 has been destroyed so far. During the last few nights alone, damage worth millions of dollars has been done in air raids to the
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    CRUEL FUNERAL HOAX ON SELETAR NAVAL OFFICER.
    263 12 Phone Instructions To Undertaker. DETAILS OF "ACCIDENT." Officer Returns To Find Friends Mourning Him. A NAVAL officer at Seletar has been the victim of what is described as a shabby hoax in which an undertaker was instructed to arrange a funeral following "a
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    50 12 A SMALL SECTION of the splendid photographic exhibition. Flying Over the Empire," now being held by Imperial Airways and The Times at Raffles Hotel. It is open to the public, free of charge, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.. each day this week and also on Sunday. —Straits Times Photograph.
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    CHINA MUST FIGHT TO LAST DITCH.
    185 12 S.S. Ex-Gouncillor On Far East Crisis. AMOY SAFE, SAYS DR. LIM BOON KENG. "TIIK brutality of Japanese aggresI lion in China should be revealed to the world," declared Dr. Lim Boon Keng. a former member of the Straits Settlements Legislative Council and until recently
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    SHIP TO SHORE ON PNEUMATIC MATTRESS.
    72 12 SHIP TO SHORE ON PNEUMA TIC MA TTRESS. I JNTII. jound last night grave fears were felt for the safety of a 18-year-old British steward's boy, F. Wcatherstone, who made an exciting voyage ashore on a pneumatic viattress from his ship the Tudor Star on Monday night lohen she anchored
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    SINO-SOVIET FRIENDSHIP.
    93 12 Grows From New Pact, Says Chinese Diplomat. '•fHINA and Russia are coming into closer contact than ever before owins to the recent Sino-Soviet nonaggre.ssion pact," said Mr. Liv Shiai Chang, secretary of the Chinese Embassy in Moscow, who is at present :n Singapore. "Russia is now devoted to
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    100,000 Pieces Of Clothing For China.
    79 12 MORE than 100.000 articles of old clothing have been sent from Singapore for the use of China war refugees and other victims of the maelstrom. Packed into 44 large cases and 145 bundles, the clothes have just been despatched to China. War relief funds
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    Fatal Katong Motor Crash.
    190 12 Inquiry Into Dealh Of E.W. Adam. GUNNER G. W. A. STONE of the 11th.. Anti-Aircraft Brigade, Changi. who was discharged by the fourth magistrate recently, on a charge of causing death by a rash act, appeared in the Coroner's Court this morning to give evidence at
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    14 12 Miss Roma Sum. oi Singapore, who is visiting Bangkok, will return early next month
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    16 12 Mr. G. H. Garllck. Principal Medical Officer. Johore. is due back from Home leave next month.
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    Cuba Turning Sugar Land Into Ricefields. TRADE COMMISSIONER HERE.
    265 12 Cuba Turning Sugar Land Into Ricefields. TRADE COMMISSIONER HERE. £ÜBA intends to turn canefields rendered useless or unprofitable through the operation of the International Sugar Restriction Scheme into padi-fields, Dr. Luis Beltran, a roving trade commissioner for the Havana Government, told a Straits Times reporter yes-j terday. Dr. Beltran will
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    GOVT. WORKERS BETTER THAN LABOURERS.
    301 12 GOVT. WORKERS BETTER THAN LABOURERS. Indian Agent's Plea For Higher Wages. Til AT unskilled labourers employed in Government departments and municipalities require more favourable treatment than estate labourers in regard to wages is the view expressed by Rao Sahib K. A. Mukundan, until recently Agent of the Government of India
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    MUSICAL COMEDY SEASON ENDS.
    104 12 HAVING previously given seasons of "No, No Nanette" and "The Girt Friend," the R. B. Salisbury ("Quaints") Musical Comedy Company, last night presented "So This Is Lore." It deserved better support than it received. Particularly good were the singing of Barbara Wood and Audrey Clearer and
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    WAS SHUNNED, IS NOW FETED.
    126 12 Ex-Warlord On Way To China. SHUNNED by his compatriots when he passed through Singapore not many months ago on his way to Europe as an exile. General Chan Chal Tong Is being feted by Singapore Chinese as he returns to the Far East to aid
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    Wages Board— Indian Official's Support.
    90 12 Wages Board In dia n Of ficial's Support. A WAGES Board is advocated in *^the annual report of the Agent of the Government of India in Malaya (Rao Sahib K. A. Mukundan). "Such a board is desirable in the absence of trade unions or other organisations to safeguard the interests
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    35 12 At a representative meeting held at the International Library Johore Bahru. with the Hon. Mr. L. A. Allen, acting General Adviser, in the chair it was a decided to form a St. John Ambulance Association.
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    HARBOUR CHASE COURT SEQUEL.
    104 12 Three Men Face Chandu Charges. $10,000 BAIL OFFERED FOR TWO. TTHKEE Chinese, one of whom was captured after an exciting harbour chase yesterday, appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Singapore Criminal District Court this morning on chandu charges. Bail of $10,000 each for the
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    WORLD CRUISE YACHTS TOGETHER.
    107 12 A NEW bowsprit to replace the for- mer one which was broken the other day has been fitted to the American yacht So Fong and the craft's engine also has been repaired. The yacht moved this morning from the shipyard of Thornycroft (Singapore; Limited at Tanjong
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    JOHORE TAXI-DRIVER FINED.
    59 12 /■CONVICTED on a charge of negligent driving, a Johore taxi driver was fined $12 by Mr. L. C. Goh tn the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday. His licence was endorsed. The charge was a sequel to a collision between the accused's taxi and a motor-lorry at the junction
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    Ex-Malayan Governor's Book Withdrawn.
    219 13 Ex-Malayan Governor's Book Withdrawn. TRIVIAL FOND RECORDS SURPRISE IN LONDON. Sir L. Guillemard Looks Back On Peninsala Days. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 21. A SENSATION has been caused in London literary and pub x iishing circles by the withdrawal from circulation of a book nf personal reminiscences by
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    DISTRICT FOREST OFFICER'S DEATH.
    119 13 Mr. P. E. Carcenac's Short Illness. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 21. THE funeral took place here today of Mr. Pierre E. Carcenac, District Forest Officer, who died at Bungsar Hospital yesterday morning after short illness. Mr. Carcenac was born in Mauritius and was
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    CECIL STREET DEATH.
    59 13 A NOTHER postponement of a week t was made in the Singapore Third i Court yesterday in connection with the case ln which two Chinese, Lee Chin Chye and Goh Say Seng, are charged with the murder of a compatriot ln Cecil Street on Sept. 13. I
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    HEAVY FINES ON LIQUOR CHARGES.
    213 13 HEAVY FINES ON LIQUOR CHARGES. Smell Attracts Revenue Man. PINES totalling $350 were imposed by Mr. L. C. Goh, the Singapore fourth magistrate, on a 38-year-old Cantonese, Chan Cheong, who was charged with fermenting liquor without a licence and also with being in possession of a still for the preparation
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    PERAK TIGER CHASES CAR.
    71 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Sept. 21. A lll'GE tiger which tarried away a cow several days ago, yesterday chased a small car at Kroh, Upper Perak. The Chinese driver of a lorry which was following the car determined to try and knock down the tiger
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    "OUTWARD BOUND" NEW S.A.D.C. SHOW.
    94 13 •THE Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club have begun rehearsals on their seventh production "Outward Bound" by Sutton Vane, which is to be I presented at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, Nov. 17, 19. and 20. The cast Includes Mrs. T. Aiken and Mrs.
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    Detective Has Pocket Picked.
    132 13 And He Was On Special Duty. A CHINESE detective who had! been detailed to keep a special look-out for pickpockets, was the victim of Cheng Ah Chow, who succeeded in extracting the detective's wallet from his pocket In a trolley bus. Two other Chinese, believed to
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    NEW CHINESE BATAVIA CONSUL-GENERAL.
    37 13 Mr Robert T. K. Kah, newly-ap-pointed Chinese Consul-Genera] at Batavia, left Singapore yesterday by the X P.M. liner Nleuw Holland to Uke up his post. Mr Kah was formerly Chinese Con-sul-General in Chicago.
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    Can Privileged Occupier Refuse To Vacate House?
    471 13 COURT CONSIDERS POSITION UNDER MORTGAGE DEFAULT. IS the privileged occupier of a house entitled to refuse to vacate the premises in favour of a mortgagee when payments are defan 1 ted? This question arose in a suit before Mr. Justice Home in the
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    AIRLINER ON EAST COAST.
    46 13 3ig crowds of interested Malays visited Kota Bahru's new aerodrome, when the Governor FuVerton on a survey flight of Malayan air routes visited the Kelantan capital this month. Looking out of the cockpit is the Asst. State Treasurer (Nik Hussin bin Zainal).
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    INDIANS WANT ESTATE TODDY SHOPS CLOSED.
    284 13 Says Government Agent Pointing To "Dry" Areas' Success. "THE general opinion among Indians in this country is that the supply of toddy to labourers should be stopped altogether, or that at least the estate toddy shops should be closed down," says Rao Sahib K.
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    EX-POLICE CHIEF CLERK FINED.
    218 13 Breach Of Trust Of $300 Alleged. MONEY BELONGING TO WOMAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 21. pONVICTED on a charge of bavin);: committed rriminal breach of trust of $300 entrusted to him by Mary Anthony, G. V. Seenivasagam, formerly Chief Clerk in the Selangor
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    SELANGOR CHINESE SWELL RELIEF FUND.
    76 13 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 21. Donations from Selangor for the China distress and relief fund continue to pour in and the list of donations up to Sept. 7 records a total of Chinese $294,190 plus Straits $23,783. There are numerous gifts of
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    CHINESE II WIN S.A.F.A. CUP REPLAY.
    556 14 KIM SWEE DOES THE HAT-TRICK. INDIANS SCORED FIRST BUT WERE THEN OUTPLAYED. ""Tilt first round replay between the Chinese second team and the Indian Association at Anson Road yesterday, in the S.A.F.A. Cup competition, resulted in a well deserved 3—1 victory for the Chinese.
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    Baseball Game At Changi.
    339 14 TEN INNINGS AND MANY THRILLS. iFrom a Correspondent.) a combination of the Singapore Cubs and the American Association beat the team of the s.s. Steel Seafarer, assisted by three players from the Royal Engineers at Changl Barracks on Sunday before a large gathering, over ten complete
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    BROOKLANDS "500."
    122 14 Won By John Cobb At Record Speed. London. Sept. 20 In the "nve hundred" at Brooklands—the season's "snappiest" handicap, reduced this year from miles to kilometres —John Cobb was the winner In a Napier Rallton, covering the distance in 2 hr. 26 mln. 4 sec, an average of
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    S.RC. vs. C.S.C. TODAY.
    51 14 Hockty. The following will represent the SRC. against the Ceylon Sports Club today on the S.R.C. ground: O.C Aerla; R.H. Barth. G. A Scott: G. C. Ross. G E. .N. Oshlers J. G. Ritchie; C. D. Ross. N. Sullivan, A. M. Valberg. G. B. Armstrong, J.
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    408 14 Lawn Tennis Rain Interferes Revised List Of Ties. Owing to the rain, no play was possible yesterday In the S.C.C. tournament. Ties arranged are revised as follows TODAY A (lass Singles Handicap Final V. P. Barb it (scr.> vs. E. C. Cherrington 15.3 >. B Class Singles Handicap
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    THIS MORNING'S CANTERS AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    248 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 22. A sharp shower this morning again marred to a certain extent the training for the Selangor Autumn meeting most. The horses just cantered round, without being stretched. Kuala Laddie and Kissing Cup went round together at
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    REVISED HANDICAPS FOR K. L. RACES.
    454 14 No Runs Provided For Class 2 Horses. /"tWING to excessive entries, the committee of the Selangor Turf Club have regretfully decided that they are unable to provide either of the runs for Horses, Class 2, at the Autumn Meeting at Kuala Lumpur, which begins
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    MRS. JACKMAN WINS L.G.U. MEDAL.
    203 14 Golf. Net Score Of 71 For Eighteen Holes. The Singapore Golf Club's September L.G.U. medal competition was played at Bafclt Tlmah on Monday and resulted In c win for Mrs. K. A. Jackman with a score of 71. The followln; were the returns Mrs. K.
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    "Y's" FAIL TO HOLD TWO GOALS LEAD.
    304 15 S.R.C. II Earn A Draw In Padang Hockey Game. A FOUR all draw was the result of the friendly hockey match between the second string of the S.R.C. and the I.M.C.A. Juniors on the S.R.C. pround yesterday. There was youth on both sides
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    P.G.A. BAN LIFTING OF THE BALL.
    138 15 Th? Professional Golfers Association ;.nnounc(s that in stroke play tournaments held under Its auspices beginning next January, no ball may be Jifted when on the putting green. The ball nearer the hole, if in any •way interfering with the line of the putt of
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    60 15 TODAY Golf: "iTK-ri s Championship, G.G.C., 3.45 and 3.55. Athletics: Singapore English Sfhool sport*. Jalan Bcrar. 3 p.m. Lawn Tennis: S.C.R.C. championship lina:. llorkey: SRC vs. CSC: lA. V*. R.A.O.C. TOMORROW Soccer: Warrrn Shield final. R.A.F. Vs. Stadium.' IRIDAY. Hockey: Fort Canning vs. Colts "A"; Post Office
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    Scottish Coy.'s Wapinschaw.
    268 15 ATKINSON WINS ST. ANDREW'S QUAICH. The annual Wapinschaw of the Scottish Company of the S.V.C. was held at the Bukit Timah Range on Sunday. Although some rain fell during the morning the proceedings were not interfered with to any extent. The weather cleared in the afternoon and
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    50 15 The fourth annual athletic sports of the City Hig i School, will be held at j the Jalan Besar Stadium, from 2.30 f to 6.15 p.m. on Friday, There will be 1 an old boys' race <880 yards) at 5 p.m. AH old boys and friends are Invited to attend
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    52 15 Ignorant non-Scots may be interested to know that a wapinschaw is "an exhibition of arms, according to the rank of the individual, formerly made at certain seasons in each district; an armed display," while a quaich is "a small, shallow cup or drinking vessel, usually of wooden staves, hooped, and
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    S.R.A.'s SPOON SHOOT AT FARRER RANGE.
    386 15 Ashenhurst Rosborough Head The Two Divisions. THE Singapore Rifle Association held a spoon shoot at Farrer Range on Sunday morning. The scores are given below. Conditions: 7 shots at 200 yards; 7 shots at 300 yards; 7 shots at 500 yards; 7 shots at
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    23 15 The SJIC second team, who shared tight goals with the V.M.C. A. Juniors in yesterday's hockey match on the padang. Straits Times Photograph.
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    NEW HOCKEY TEAM WINS AT KUALA LUMPUR.
    274 15 Y.M.CA. Beaten By Casuals. From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 21. The Casuals, a newly formed hockey team composed mainly of former Selangor Colts' players. Just managed to beat a depleted V.MC.A. team yesterday on the Association grounds by the odd goal
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    BOXERS TO TRAIN IN PUBLIC.
    116 15 Boxing enthusiasts will have an op portunity of gauging the form of Mr. Bell's latest importations when the newcomers give a public exhibition of training at the New World arena on Friday. Eugene Huat, the French boxer who held the world bantamweight title a few
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    679 15 Rugger's Beginning Any Good Newcomers?— Can The S. C C. Challenge The S. R. C's Hockey Supremacy? Cricket The New Ball Issue. Conducted DUGGER and hockey players are beginning a new season, with the customary keenness, and before long they will be fighting for their places in
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    BRITONS FIGHTING IN SPAIN.
    293 16 MORE VOLUNTEERS TO BE SOUGHT "OUR MORALE IS VERY HIGH." A REPORT that he and otheT members of the British battalion of the International Brigade, fighting for the Spanish Government, have returned to Britain to arrange for the evacuation cf the battalion has been emphatically denied
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    MONGOLS INVADE SUIYUAN.
    58 16 Fresh Attack In The North. Tok:o. Sej.'.. 21. Mongol cavalry. >upporttd by Japanese troop.s, arc reported to b? invading Suiyuan. and the Japanese invasion of Shanal la continu Japanese operations appear to ba resuming on an eastern branch of the northern attack. A general ofTenslve on the
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    41 16 Mr Cliarles Salter. formerly a works manager of Straits Trading Company, and president of the Society of Yorkshiremen in Malaya, is returning to Singapore on Oct. 1. in the Potsdam. He will attend the Soclety"s tenth annual dinner on Oct. 15.
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    GERMANS LOSE THEIR NATIONALITY.
    64 16 Even Babies Included. Berlin. Sept. 21. A further list is published of 88 persons deprived of German nationally because of their attitude "In the conflict with duty of loyalty towards th€ Reich and people and detrimental tc German interests" The list contains the names of twe
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    IDENTICAL TWINS ARE 5,000,000 TO ONE ODDS.
    167 16 A VIENNA crime expert is to examine two young women who may upset the police services of the world. They are Elfrlede and Auguste Sejvel. twins, who claim to have identical finger-prints. Superintendent Liwlsch. head of the Vienna police finger-print department, will make
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    MUNICH PROBLEM OF DUCE'S VISIT.
    216 16 PREMIER MAY GIVE UP HIS PALACE. f\NE of the main difficulties aris- ing from the visit of Mussolini to Hitler at Munich on Sept. 25 is the lack of material for flags. The inhabitants on the main route and In the neighbouring streets have been
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    Cradled In Boat.
    238 16 Skipper's Licence For Woman. MISS Margery Ragless, daughter of i Bcgr-ir H' thinks she is the luckiest wormn in the world. At 29, she has fulfilled her lifelong ambition and become the first woman to hold the Board of Trade's master's licence allowing her to take 56
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    VILLAGERS HELP AFFLICTED LAD.
    266 16 TOUCHING SCENE AT TILBURY LANDING. TILBURY landing-stage has been the 1 scene of many strange incidents, but perhaps none more touching than that which took place recently. When the liner Rangltlki berthed. 12-year-old Frank Murphy, of Dunback, a village in New Zealand, was brought ashore and
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    SURGICAL MISHAP CAUSES DEATH. OXYGEN TUBE SLIPS DURING OPERATION.
    275 17 SURGICAL MISHAP CAUSES DEATH. OXYGEN TUBE SLIPS DURING OPERATION. anaesthetic given in 4 semi-darkness; AN operating-room mishap which caused the death o! a patient was described at an inquest in Southwark on Mlss Beatrice Stella Greest, 23 of Chiswell Street, Camberwell. The jury returned a verdict of death by misadventure.
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    38 17 The next meeting of the Kua'a Lumpur fortnightly Club will be held at the YW.CA, Birch Road, at 7 p.m on Sept. 23. The subject will be In th? form of a debate on 'Life Begins At Forty."
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    35 17 The leave of absence granted to Mr. A. G. Cooke, Executive Engineer, Malayan Pubic Works Service, has been extended by the Secretary of State for the Colonies for t»/o months with effect from Oct. 14.
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    THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    149 17 Correspondence No Representative Of Teochew Community. To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. May I. through the medium cf your valued paper, draw the attention of the Teochew community to the fact that there has bean no Teochew serving on the Municipal Commission since the death
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    "FITTING YOU FOR STORMY WEATHER."
    145 17 Herr Hitler's Address To 48.000 Boys. SOME 48.000 boys and 5,000 girls attended the Hitler Youth Demonstration at Nuremberg, but steady rain spoiled the ceremony. Because of this. Herr Hitler, in a ten-minute speech told th» boys that their training in the Youth Movement was
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    GERMAN REFUGEES INTIMIDATED.
    430 17 Sir Walter Citrine's Assertion. A RESOLUTION, calling for the < strengthening of the trades unions and political organisations, to meet i the struggle with Fascism, was adopt- 1 1 ed unanimously at the Trades Union Congress at Norwich recently. "This Congress notes," it declared. that the retreat
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    20 17 Am impressive view of the parade of pipers at the Braemar gathering, which waa attended by tte Kiag and Qweea.
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    GROWING CONCERN! IN TURKEY.
    183 17 GROWING CONCERN IN TURKEY. Soviet Accusations Of Unfriendliness. ALTHOUGH comment in the Turk-sh Press about the recent exchange of acrimonious Notes between Italy and the Soviet is reserved, there is no doubt that it is causing concern In I that country. Owing to her geographical position It is feared that
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    126 17 <From Our Own Corn»p^nd*;nt > Malacca. Sept 21. Total of $122,870, Chinese currency, and $4,813.11 (Straits) bare been reached in Malacca donations to the China Relief Pond. Wealthy Individuals, clubs, schools photographers aair-dresscrs, bullock-cart drivers, hawkers and newspaper-sellers aie among subscribers. Mr. E. H. Tunn, Chirf Detective li.pector.
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    26 17 Mr. H. W. Steclc, Manager. Sungrt Wangl Estate, Sttiawan. returned from home leave last week coming via Singapore. Mr. P. Blackburn proceeded on leave on Saturday.
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    GERMAN DEMAND FOR COLONIES.
    218 17 Viscount Home And An Anxious Situation." LtERR HITLERS "dark demand lor the restoration of Germany <: colonies was described by Viscount I Home as creating "the most difficult 'and anxious situation which anybody could Imagine," in a spe:ch at a Unionist fete at Sauchieburn, ne.tr Stirling.
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    IRON AGE TOWN UNEARTHED.
    281 17 PREHISTORIC ROAD AND "CONCRETE." A FEW inches beneatn the turf on a Sussex hill top. archaeologists have j revealed the jite of an Iron Ag. threeacre town which flourished 500 years before Christ, was fortified, and remained perhaps after the Roman Conquest. Since the beginning of
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    NEW DIVORCE PROCEDURE.
    371 17 PROBLEM OF POOR PERSONS SYSTEM. WEW Matrimonial Causes Ru>s govi*^ ernin,; proc.dure in the divorce courts are to be tir:i»n up at an early ■date in consequence of the Matrimoniai Causes Act-Mr. A P. Heroerfs "Marriage Act"—which comes into operation on Jan. 1. The President of the
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    Gary Cooper Scores Again In Stirring "Souls At Sea." Clive Brook In British Film.
    1239 18 Gary Cooper Scores Again In Stirring "Souls At Sea." Clive Brook In British Film. The Brighter Side Of London Life. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 10. A WEEK ago there were no new films in London. This week we veturn to the normal weekly routine with six new pictures
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    FALLS WHILE FIXING FLY-PAPER.
    125 18 German Ambassador's Friend Dies. pOLLOWING a fall while fixing i y- paper, Herr Ernst Werern Ha'tls. a well-known German business man in London, who was a friend of the German Ambassador, Herr von Ribbentrop. died at his home last week. At the Inquest at Wimbledon tbe
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    The King Makes A Promise To Workers.
    151 19 The King Makes A Promise To Workers. THE King is ccttrn.ined to retain the interest in industry which he disp<ayed when, as Duke ol York, he was president of *he InrtusUia! Welfare Society. He is now patron of the society. Sir Charles Craven, chairman, at the society's conference at Bailiol
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    MORE ISLANDS FOR BRITAIN.
    501 19 New Bases For Refuelling. INVENTS of considerable importance' to the Empire and British aviation have taken place recently In the Pacific. The cruiser Leander, it is understood recently sent landing parties ashore to the small Islands of Henderson. Ducle and Oeno. to the north of Pitcairn,
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    34 19 A policeman comes to the rescne when this yoanr competitor's hook «ot caarht In h«r troasrrs. during the annual children's ftsbtnr natch held on the bank* of the River Owe at St. Ives, Hontinrdonshire.
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    750,000 March Past Stalin.
    41 19 VOUTH Day wl oelebratea In Moscow on Sept. 12. Stalin >k the salute from 750,000 youths and girls who marched ninety deep through Red Square. One hundred Basque children under the Spanish Republican Hag led the demonstration
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    PARENTS SET UP A SCHOOL.
    146 19 nOMFORD parents, who are protest- Ing against decision of th* i Essex Education Commute to transfer ,300 children to another school, two miles away, have formed their own private school. The contention of the parents Is that the distance to the new school Is too
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    INAGUA RIOTS CAUSED BY "LARGE GANG."
    153 19 MR JOSEPH ERICKSON, who with Mr. Dudley Arthur Fields, the British Commissioner for the Island of Inagua, escaped with 13 other persons to Cuba from a disturbance In the Island ''■< month, has arrived here by a?: i i from Inagua. I BC iid
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    'I'm Dying' Cry On Phone.
    151 19 LJU V ME, I AM DYING." These words, whispered faint- i ly down a mountain telephone wire led to the discovery of the bodies of two Italian smugglers high up on the Great St. Bernard Pass (writes the I Daily Herald Geneva correspondent.) A motorist,
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    WORKERS WHO DAY-DREAM. AN ANTIDOTE TO BOREDOM.
    501 19 WORKERS WHO DAY-DREAM. AN ANTIDOTE TO BOREDOM. MANY workers engaged on monotonous tasks spend their time daydreaming, but few of them are so pessimistic as the man who dwelt repeatedly on the question "Wry are we Ir. this world at all since w e just wort and go home to
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    PARALYSED GIRL WEDS :: "STAR" RECOVERS :: MEN IN NEWS.
    50 20 PARALYSED GIRL WEDS "STAR" RECOVERS MEN IN NEWS. t'XKALYSF.Ii from the waist down since she met with hunting accident. MISS KATHLEEN WALKER was this month wheeled to the altar in a chair, at Lufton (Somerset), to become the bride of Mr. David P. Williams. They have been friends since childhood.
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    62 20 PERSONALITIES IN Till-. NEWS: (top) At the Nuremburg Nazi Congress Herr Himmler, head of Hitler's secret police, laughs with British Ambassador S<r Neville II nifiMii iHf l.i 1 1 M. Yvon Delbos (French Foreign Minister) chats with Admiral Darland at the Nyon Conference. (Right) Soviet Foreign UMMBImm Maxim Litvinov looks
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    16 20 CLIMBING THE LADDKR O#" FAME is lovely Billie Bcrnk* of Palm Peach Follies 1957 v Cannes.
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    17 20 (Left) MERLE OBERON. recovering after her recent motor accident, rests in the gardens of the Denham studios.
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    28 20 JAMES WOOLF, we:. -known South African footballer, ha.* been signed by Southampton F. C. He kept fit on the voyage from the Cape by working in the stokehold.
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    17 20 BRITISH JUNIOR TENNIS CHAMPIONS: Miss R. Thomas and D. L Fmmftt, with their trophl s at Wimbledon.
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    30 20 SMART SPANISH FASCIBTS. who ware the guests of Hitler at the Nuremburg Naii Congress. MM over 50.M0 German boys and girls take the oath of admission to the Brownshirt movement.
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  • The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT
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      14 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT FOUR PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1957 No. 107
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      WHEN THE B.B.C. BLUSHES.
      1066 1 Some Classic Slips Over The Microphone. SWEARING SLANG SHOCK A NATION. CTVERY now and again several thousand listeners go into a telephone frenzy, writes Moore Raymond in the Sunday Dispatch. All the same time, they phone the B. B. C. and the newspapers especially the newspapers
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      26 1 B.B.C. VOICES HAVE SAID:— "Of course I still love you." "Ye; darling, I promise!" "Your wife has just given birth to a daughter." "You silly blighter
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      ENGLAND & INDIA'S RADIO.
      166 1 ENGLAND INDIA'S RADIO. INSENSIBLY our radio horizon is broadening writes Ariel in Popular Wireless. Only a few years ago a "long distance" and "foreign-station" receiver meant one that would pick up those of the less familiar Europeans. Then North American stations swam into our ken, and the last year or
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      HOW THE B.B.C. COUNTS ITS SPLIT SECONDS.
      380 1 IN their daily struggle to maintain the accuracy of programme timings, the programme officials at Broadcasting House London, have the assistance of ninety-eight clocks, twentytwo of which are in the studios and the remainder in the silence-rooms associated with the studios. All are
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      New Conductor For Military Band.
      57 1 Major P. S. O. O'Donnell, has been appointed by the- 8.8.C. to succeed his brother. B. Walton O'Donnell, as conductor of the 8.8.C. Military Band, a combination that is frequently heard in the programmes from Daventry, Mr. Walton O'Donnell has been transferred to Belfast as
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      Thousands Line Up To See "Tellie."
      257 1 Ninety thousand people at least must have seen the television demonstrations at Radiolympia. There were fourteen viewing booths, each holding from eighty to one hundred and six shows a day were given, excluding those for trade purposes In the mornings. The accommodation proved much
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      HOW RADIO DRAMA PERFORMERS ARE DRILLED.
      497 1 f\S an average, three dramatic v productions are broadcast by the 8.8.C. each week. As assuredly as the casts who people them, they have their own personality, character, and atmosphere, which, through the medium of the spoken word, rely for subtle interpretation on the
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      Heart Throbs Heard 6,000 Miles Away.
      82 1 OLYMPIC RUNNER ON THE AIR. fJEART-BEATS of Jack Lovelock, famous New Zealand O'ympie runner, broadcast from London a few days ago, were clearly heard in Cape Town, about 6000 miles away Lovelock, described as "the man with the 100 per cent, heart," vi.it tested
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        188 2 j»»j» "The only thing that 1 does me good lor colds" I /INHAIAWTX™ M "Vapex Is ih* only thin* that has e\*r done me good If I get a cold I at onct I take a jew drops on my hanky I un J iTT a few hours I am
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        692 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1.33 Mc/t 1*25 m.» mm 6 00 Chinese <Teoche» i music. Gramophone records. 7.00 Dance miislc. Gramophone records. 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7. 50 "Othello. •Opera In Pout Acts, by Verdi 8.50 News and announcements Relay tram London. 9.15 "Othello."
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        679 2 CALCUTTA. VIX (II Me 1 (M.I M.) pm 6. 56 Time signal. For the Rural Areas. 7.28 "Pather Meyey'— A Play. 7 41 Talk: ■Glorious Failures' (No. it. 9.56 News bull -tin in Bengali. 10.11 Indian music. 1.V51 News bulletin In English. 11.11 Orchestral Interlude. t 11 26 "The Blackmailing
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        673 2 7 35 Concert ol light music (contd.) P. 15 Greetings. 8 20 News and economic renew in Germcn Call DJQ. 8 35 The fain tale of happy rMlerdaj Mirthful. Ihou^nt-provoklng affair *>v Anton Hofl«uer. 3 20 News and ec^noirlc review in English on DJE. DJN. DJQ. and in Dutch on
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        761 2 8.10 News and announcement*. Relay from London 9.15 Syncopated piano recital by Rex Allen, with drum accompaniment. 9.30 Dance music played by the Raffle* Hotel Orchestra, under the direction of Dan Hopkins. Relay from Raffles Hotel > 10.00 Close down. PENANG. P n 7.00 Time signal and day's programme. 7.05
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        82 2 TPA-2. IS Z4 tat s (19 W > am. 12.35 News In French. Market prlcct. rw««i of exchange 1 05 News In Arabic. 1 20 Concert relay ROME w 9 20 Opening announcement. News In English. Maria Lulsa Palni i pianist). Survey of sporting event*. Concert for soprano and nwo
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        30 3 FOR B£TTEIH*ADI^i^ Wk v^l THE LONG LIFE BATTERIES Obtainable Jrom all dealers or from EXIDE DRYDEX BATTERIES OMham Lane, Orchard Road, Mmm Advertisement of The Chloride Electrical Storage Co., Ltd.
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        141 3 The 1937 ANNUAL THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE FAR EAST Will contain several full pa&es of coloured prints pictorially portraying the infinite charm of Malaya, Several full-pa&e colour plates depicting the vivid beauty of /f\w^ Malayan life and landscape. *J P I These plates will be splendidly /V" a mounted,
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        518 3 NIROM. (CjftOBMt rrom oage II) 13 54 Opera o. i f.; amm 11 30 For th« Sl.k. 1 50 Time «i",t al Weather report 11 5G Luncheon music. I m 1.10 News bmle.ln. 1 20 Continuation of luncheon raw. 10 News H'lletin. T 20 CloFe doT-n. I 50 Time *lgna.
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        642 3 TRANSMISSION pm 6.05 Big Ben. "Saturday Pops' 5.* BBC Empire Orchestra: leader. Daniel Melsa; conducted by Clifton HelliweU. Miriam Licette i soprano). Orchestra: Overture, The Magic Flute Mozart i. Miiiam Licette and Orchestra: Ah! fors e lul i La Traviata) i Verdi). Orchestra: Two Slavonic Dances: No 14 in B
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        746 3 11 IS Rates of exchange and French stocks (rentes) '.1.20 Close down. TFA-J. UN me s <*6 U m) a.m. 12.35 News in French. Market prices, rate* of exchange 1.05 News In Arabic. 1.20 Concert relay. ROME pm. 9.20 Opening announcement. News In English. News In Hindustani. Selections from comic
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        410 3 discuuions of the Brltlth Association, which nas recently held Its annual meeting at Nottingham. P 30 Religious service i Church 01 Bi^Und..from Christ Church, Crouch End, London. Organ voluntary. Order o! service: A Call to Worship. Hymn. Lord of Health. Thou Life within us iP.P.. 567 i. Confession and Absolution.
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        325 3 9 20 Talk on me Cuiema by M Leon Worth 9 30 Reviews and Periodicals. By M. Francois de Teraniond. 9.40 Gramophone record*. 9.50 Relay. .20 close down FPA-S II *t me i I!S !< B i :.3S News in French Market prices, rates of exchange 1.05 News in Arabic.
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        349 3 MONDAY SINGAPORE pm 6.00 Malay cuslc. Qranio;)hone records. 6.30 Chinese rr.j«ic. Graii.opl.onc records. 6.45 Mandarin Language l.e.aiun— No. 17 7 00 Symphony concert. Gramophone records. 7.30 Time, weather, news and anno n.ements. 7.45 'It Seems Only Yv«terda>.' Reco.ded programme 8 50 News ana announcements. Relay from London S.15 Variety. Giatiophone
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        524 4 EMPIRE STATION. (ConUiucd from page III) C 35 "Past, Present, and Future."* Programme devised and presented by Eddie Pola and Jack Hylion. Introducing stars of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, and Jack Hyitjn and hi. Band. Compere, Eddie Pola. Produced by Bryan Mlchie. 7 35 Organ recital from the Concert Hall,
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        415 4 ROME ■m 9 20 Opening announcement. News in English. Symphony concert Hon. Guldo Vlscont' a. Modrone, Senator: 'The Humbr;;n M .-.< \l Fos'lval. Vocal and Instrumental ccu^erl. News In Italian. 10 50 Clove down. N1R0M. a.m. 3 20 Gymnastic* conducted by Mr. TJ. de Jong. 6.35 Recorded music 6.50 Time
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        547 4 PENANG. 7.00 Time slgual and days programme. 7.05 Chinese music. 7.35 Share report. 7.40 Chinese music. 8.00 Weekly sporU talk by Mr If. Smvanamuttu ?.2O Records lent oj T.M.A. Music Store. 8.54 News bulle'ln. 8 00 Close down. EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. a.m. 12.40 Reginald King and Orchestra. Light Music
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        597 4 on DJE. DJN DJQ. and in Dutch on DJA. DJB. 9.33 Today In Germany. Sound pictures. 9.50 Hallo. (Mi and bo/s! 10.05 Orchestral concert. 11.05 Interview of the month. 11.20 Close down. PHOHI-HOLLAND. PCJ 15 it k i (It. 11 m) 4.50 Experimental broadcast. 4.20 Close down. PHI 17.71 Me
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        730 4 PENANG. pin. 7 00 Time cignal and day* piograinme. 7.05 Indian music BOO Dramatic sketch. 8 30 Recorded dance music 8 95. News bulletin. 9 00 Close do*n. EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. 12.40 Dance music 12 45 "The Vagabond Lover." with Rae Jenkins and his Bijou Orchestra Presented by Max
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        661 4 N1R0M. a m fi.20 Gymnastic* conducted by Mi Tj ia Jon ye. 6.35 Recorded 6 50 Time slgna. 6. 52 Continuation of recorded music. 7.50 Close down. 10.50 Opening announcement. 10.54 Gymnastlca for women. 11.15 Variety opera programme. 11.50 Time signal. Weather report. 11 56 Instrumental urogramnc pm 12 20
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