The Straits Times, 17 November 1932

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    38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAKLT A CENTURY.I THE LARGEST 2ND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      157 1 SINGAPORE I 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE •lllX."'*' r 1 6.15 Tonight 9.14. SYMPHONY I OF SIX MILLION 1 Phone 5261-2. I i ;tJ DRINK MORE Wmki COOD MILK! There is no milk of greater purity and higher quality than "BEAR BRAND." I^L Guaranteed to be entirely free from ''VfflHh. adulteration
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      239 1 1 jUIMLA ujmpvr; a»L M.MA «T. he's happy! -like every "Spratt's-fed" dog _MjS-M. because he's fit Healthy appetite Sound digestion Splendid coat .Boundless energy and good spirits Feels alive and looks it No mystery about it. Just sensible feeding on Spratt's. UNQUESTIONABLY THE MOST POPULAR DOG BISCUITS IN THE WORLD
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      17 1 j ryt^mj i-i, 1 8.15 Tonifht 9.15. j r^rgYMPHONY 1 OF SIX MILLION Phone 5261-2. I j
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      531 2 P. 0., BRITISH INWA AiND APCAR LINES. <ln<-o -.orated In England.) IA .3S££ ND caeo GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL SERVICE. MfTWABf) PHOM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnag*. Da* S'por*. 1812. |i MM Nov. 24 MALWA 11.000 Not. W KAI. Ak: HIND 11,600 Not. 2* BANCHI 17,000 D*e.
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      611 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Railerilam and MldUesborouga. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 80 Dec. 1 HABUNA MARU 10,400 Dec. 14 16 KATORI MARU 10,000 Dec. 29 10 < KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Jan. II IS t YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Jnn. 24
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      481 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia.) FOR BRISBANB, SYDNEY AND ■BLBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN ABO THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th* wallknown steamer MAREI.LA (7369 tons) and th* sj. MANGOLIA (3352 tons) (Cargo only). Th* s.s. MARELI.A I* on* of U* largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins
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      605 2 THE EAST ASIATIC Co^ LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone SS2S. I»ASSENCER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMLeave B*por*. P«nanc. ni s F.RRIA N"v. 22 Nov. if. Ms ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 16 mY LALANDU Jan. 4 Jan. 6 m s. MEONIA -lan. 25 Jan. 27 m s. BORINGU
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      1133 2 THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THB HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China <I9.V>). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., I Til. THB BTRAITB STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD BTEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. The
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      IMPORTANT FRENCH MOTOR LINER.
      1204 3 The Aramis. MESSAGBRIBS MARITIMES 1 NEW VESSKL. Further details of the new M. M. linei the Aramis, new on her maiden VOyagl to the I 11 East, are as follows: The motorship Aramis is the sixth motor vessel put into >oniii\ssion by th. Mesaagerk 1 Maritimea.
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      SCRAPPING ON SHARE BASIS.
      402 3 U.S. Shipping Board's New Procedure. Departing from its usual procedure <f advertising for bids, the Shipping Board has directed the Merchant Fleet Corpora- ion l«i make inquiries of persons inter--ti<l mi the scrapping of 124 vessels, ■ecently set aside for that purpose, by ■cans of a
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      FOR 42 YEARS !
      99 3 FOR 42 YEARS A Woman Lighthouse Keeper. The first woman to hold a licence a? a lighthouse keeper in France, Madame Alarie-Perrine Durand, is now retiring, at .he age of 80. from a position she has held for 42 years. Her huslrand died 42 years ago. and -In- paaaed her
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    147 3 HKI.AWAV. Dut. 715 tons, from Bandjerma»in 17-11, for Koemai, Knndjermasin 20-11. BANGALORE, Brit., 2.808 tons, from Moji IK -11. for London 17-11. C:. G. MERLIN, French, 9R3 tons, from Saigon 17-11. for Saigon 21-11. ITOH, Brit., 72f! tons, from Penan* 17-11, for P. Swettenham 19-11. KATONG, Brit., 863
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    PASSENGERS.
    93 3 The following passengers are proceeding to I Kunipe bf the Terukuni Maru: Mi. T. Addis Martin, Mr. and Mrs. T. Suva. Mr. J. 0. H. Doorman, Prof. T. Hashidcra, Capt. K. Kawakami, Prof. K. Kudo. Mi- I. Kudo, Mr. T. Mori, Mr. J. Noda, Mr. S. Satoh. Mrs. T.
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    SINGAPORE WEATHER. REPORT.
    59 3 Stations Yesterday Last nigh* Max. Ri nfull Bright Em. temp, ins Sunshine tamp. 1 W. A. MACKY. Meteorological Officer, Meteorological Office, Singapore, Nov. 17. IMS. ■JAlor Star 87 Kola Bah) v K. Trengrganu 87 Bukit Jeram M Mersing 1 Singapore Bfi 1.69 0.0 1 0.4S hrs. 7.1
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    ICEBERG COLLISION.
    207 3 Steamer Lost in Hudson Straits. Ottawa, Oct. 1. The steamer Bright Fan, from London (3,791 tony (TOM), sank in the Hudson Siraits today. The steamer, which denied from Churchill on Sept. 25 with :i cargo of grain, struck an iceberg ;n the middle of the Hn.l.-on Straits earl/
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    21 3 I Arrangements for the celebration, of Divine Service arc made on the passenircr ships of the Nedcrland Royal Mail 1 Line.
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      555 3 &NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated in Germany.) W The undermentioned are the company's in tandid fixtures OUTWARDS. 8.8. ALLER for Manila. Iloilo, Hon(r Konir, Shanghai, Kobe, *«v, Dalny and Tsingtto Not. 24 s.s. TRIER for Iloilo. Manila. Hon* Konsr, Shanghai, Japan, n. n ao and Dalny Dec. 10 m.s. HA\KL for Saigon.
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      455 3 I DOiXAR ■TTFAM^HTF UNB cAaaf AMERICAN MAIL LINK CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSmON JFTNE— NOVEMBER ItSI Shoi'ld bo included In your itinerary when you go horn* n«tt year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE yla Aißerica and/or Canada £102 lit Class Pacifle Ist C'ass Ka.: Cabin Class Atlantis). fares as low
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      436 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALI. STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ILLMtMAN" IJNI. Frciuht S.rvu-e tci UNITED KINGDOM ANQ CONTINENT. Via l oris and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONC KOXi;. SII AViMAI JAPAN. Stenmi-r Dm S'pei IA CITY Of RANGOON Dec. 1 HOMEWARDS. s. CITY OP CAMBsUDGE for ■avre, L'dea, R'dsai HhurK due
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      128 3 TIDE TABLES. Friday. November 1-. H. \V. 1.20 a.m., I ft., 12.20 p.m., 9 ft. 2 in. Saturday. November 19. 11. W. LM a.m., 7 ft. 7 in., 12.. r .O p.m., 8 ft. K in. Sunday. November 2«. 11. W LM a.m., 7 ft. 4 in., 1.43 p.m., in
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      503 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When aaayl-faa] lor any position advertised, ia these mlmsms iK-nd copies of testimonials. IV not re nd originals. WANTED, i class snfraTer. Writ.- TSS, rimes. REQUIRED u.'.iioiliiitoly .in experienced Intertype and Linotype operator for Kualn pplj t.. 7SS, Straits Tinu-s. V. Chine* ...nductor, for Km. 'I Negri Semiailnn.
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      773 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, small bungalow, No. S, Grange Rd. Apply to The British Malaya Trustee Execator Co.. Ud.. Tel. MM. TO LET, No. 64, Kings Kd.. off Bukit Timah Road. Apply personally. Estate A Trust Agtneies (1927) Ltd, Raflus Chambers. INSTITUTION HILL MANSIONS, flat to let, heavy
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      577 4 BUSINESS PREMISES I TO LET GODOWN. Rlw Valley Road, suitable Motor Garagw or Store, area 4,868 square feet. Apply United Engineer*. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prinet St., .op floor and No. 22, Raffles Place Aonly Koh Chew Keo, 129, Killiney Road. OFFICES TO LET Rooms Noil. 9,
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      719 4 MISCELLANEOUS you can n... iHK .SUNDAY TJMIS 4«lt•r«d t« yvu «»«ry woak for tarctd ■•Tithi f*r 1.40 Hanar*r. Pund«» T«m»« GERMAN TUITION. TRANSLATIONS '•durcd charga*. Plea«a apply Ofin, S. T. Powerful— Poignant- Perfect. The picture Immortal "BACK STREET" l>y Kannie Hurst Pavilion— Watch screening date. LATEST ballroom dances taught at
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      351 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. I have this day appointed the ADVERTISNG AND PUBLICITY RlißKAl' LTD.. of ingapore and Ho'njr Kong, Sole Concesionairea and Distributors for Malaya ..nd outh CMna of the RITE-A-LITE Electric ortable Advertising sign* which has been egi-tered jocally and is covered by patent No. .'127:11/31. (Sd.) EASTF.RN RITE-A-LITE
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      648 4 AUCTION NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF BINOAPORR. r Originating Summon* No. 54 of lf.ll. In the Matter of the EMate* of Ai>k Kirn Tee. deceased and Anc Teow Gnan deceased, mid I the matter of Ordinance No. .16 (Cm**. i y»nrinir nnd Law of
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      70 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OatsMe without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. t 11.00 f 4.00 f 2.60 j (learterli t 8.60 112.U0 7.50 Fxlf Ycr.r.r 117.00 $«4.00 116.00 Y..rlr 534.00 148.00 MOM) ADVERTISEMENT RATES The oharvis and tnatrnctiona for CLA9SIrifcU AirVKKTISKMENTS appear on the form at the bottom of this page. Contract
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      226 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL I MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TONIGHT TOMORORW SPECIAL DINNER TEA DANCE AND DANCE 9.30 to Mid-night. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. j TOMORROW— FRIDAY SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS PRESENT "IT'S A BOY" 9.30 p.m. PROMPT SATURDAY SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND BALL EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. PHONE 5381 (10 LINES)
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      554 5 IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR THE BEST DINNER OR TIFFIN IN TOWN You need only visit the CAPITOL RESTAURANT Our Deliriously- served specialties ARE "So Different" that you MUST COME BACK AGAIN and AGAIN! Phone 4906 for Table Reservations. (aHBH eiMmaaW.nBMUHnaMBi^BaMHt» n nEmMMKBKe^n I LEGAL NOTICE. LEGAL NOTICES "RITE-A-LITE" NOTICE is
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      1092 5 "HOTEL MAJESTIC^" (Opposite the Railway Station,) Kuala lumpur. Fitted with Modern Sanitation throughout. Electric Lift*— Long aid Shower baths— Hot aid Cold running water. TELEPHONE TO RUNNER AND MOTOR MR BEDROOMS. TO MEET ALL TRAINS ORCHEM.y TRANSPORT AND GARAGE FREE DINNER DAICE SPECIAL RATES TO EVERY SATURDAY. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS. Telepho|^
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    DUTCH RUBBER AND RESTRICTION.
    1059 6 i A New Proposal. CONTROL OF EXPORTS. DIFFICULT. Ex-Dutch Civil Servant writes afollows As it is of special interest to Briti-'i Mulaya. will you pleuse pulilish the fol lowing copy of my reply to note- l«y the Bafcber Age and Mr. V. A. Tayler of Uerentban
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    NEW DIVING SUIT.
    277 6 Successful Tests in Sydney Harbour. Sydney. It is claimed for a diving suit invented j by two Australians, K. R. Clifford and J. Cantor, of Sydney, that it will revolutionise diving; practice. In the deepest part of Sydney Harbour, at a recent demonstration. Diver H. R. Locke,
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    LOSS TO VICEROY'S STAFF.
    33 6 New Delhi, Oat. 9. The death is announced of Mr. P. J. Holtoway, assistant controller of the Viceroy's household, as a result of injuries received in a motor accident.
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    THE REPEAL OF PROHIBITION.
    1104 6 Blow for Gangsters. HOW THE CHANGE WILL BE MADE. A radical change in the Prohibition laws of the United States is expected to follow the November election, writes the Washington correspondent of the Horning Post. The Democratic Party is completely "wet." advocating repeal of the lftth
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    VILLAGES ISOLATED.
    58 6 Severe Floods In Calabria. Rome, Nov. 11. Thunderstorms accompanied by cloud bursts wrought havoc in the province of alabria, causing huge damage in addition t<> a death toll of 20 which is expected to rise. The rise of the river is flooding large areas and isolating M village-.
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      19 6 jgH&'> ;^RJB \W/ MP and can APPRECIATE X «#r THEIR INDIVIDUAL JfyJV HARM PLAYER'S BACHELOR JOHN PLAYER SONS. ENGLAND.
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      89 6 Electricity for Your Industry _/f^ J^Y^tt THOUSANDS OF /ill I _IIQRSEI 1QRSE POWER iEEjIImS generators The Universal approval of thwCROMPTON.— PARKINSON MOTOR is governed l>y its complete ability to fulfil the demands of varied industrial condition*. OUR WIDE EXPERIENCE IX THE APPLICATION OF ELECTRIC POWER, which dates from the beginning
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      147 7 BLJLJLM»lJfcaLAa^a^aßWa*alAljLjßlßE»yaWi Opening Tonight. Your old favourite of silent days after two years absence from the screen comes back to fame in a story of his own writing. JOHN GILBERT WITH Paul Lukas VIRGINIA BRUCE and STAR CAST IN Metro Goldwyn Mayer's intriguing and unusual picture of the deceits, vanities and
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      203 7 "The Homoresque" of the Talkies 1 inminiin'i' r »frtr »ihh»hmiiii iiii» CAPITOL *^j >l>Mit IIIIMI) i > > >>«»»»»««».» < 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Premiere for Malaya of The Famous Picture that packed the London Tivoli for 2 MONTHS! Fanny Hurst's great story "SYMPHONY OF SIX MILLION" *ith RICARDO CORTEZ and
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      217 7 For bright, amusing fare, full of laughs, go nnd see I Gene Gerrard in Brother Alf rod." the. B. I. P. j production at the Pavilien." Straits Times, Wednesday. EXTRA SPECIAL aTt R/Tc TI O N MUSICAL GEMS OF IRELAND, No. 2 "MEETING OF THE WATERS" by Thomas Moore Sung
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    AROUND THE MARKETS.
    158 8 Rubber Position Slightly Easier. LITTLE INTEREST BY CONSUMERS. (By Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Rubber. 7 11 16 cents per lb. Tin. Singapore price $79.37*2 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 2 9/ Hid., unchanged. New York. t% its., unchanged. Market Tone Slightly easier. Tin.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    83 8 Noon, Nov. 17. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) ..7 11 16 713 16 (F. 0.8.) 8 8 1 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Nov. .7 13 16 7 15 16 Dec. 7",, 8 Jan. .7 15 16 8 1 It Jan-Mar.
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    PRODUCE.
    167 8 Singapore, Nov. 17. (Jambier 5:1, (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.00 Copra 5.7.-) nixed 5.2"> Sa^o Hour, Sarawak 2.27" White Pepper 2^.00 Black Pepper 18.00 Pearl Sago 4.00 small 6.00 medium 6.00 Ucc Siam $154 to 19! Saigon Si 16 to 160 Rant^ron $133 to 141* No. 1 125 catties
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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        MINING.
        454 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Katt
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        GENERAL.
        285 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.6.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 55.50 ±■1 >i Con. t s 7'- Prefs. 20 9 £1
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        DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
        139 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 10« 101 el. SlDffftpore Municipal ft p.e. of 1901 red 1910 $400,000 105 110 nom. iinjapore Municipal 4V% p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 106 MU. Singapore Municipal 4'.j p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104
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        RUBBER SHARES.
        371 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. K. Sidim (|1) Kundong ($1) Luiias ($1) M. Pindas ($1) M. Tekong (*1) tfentakab i.l'O) New Scudai ($2) New Serendah ($2) Nyalas ($1) I'ajani ($1) Park P. ($2) Perak River (fl)' Punggor ($1)
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      203 8 Singapore, Nov. 17. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2 4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 60 days' sight 2,3 15, 16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 2D/32 London, demand 2 3 London, T.T. 2/3 27/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 965 Hamburg, demand 155 New York, demand
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      330 8 Today. Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Aden. K','ypt. Europe and Great Britain (Bangalore) 3 p.m Ceylon and E*ypt (Parcels) Bangalore I -.^0 p.i:i Upper Burma, North and East India, Aden, Egypt. Europe, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and U.S.A. lKaroa> (8.1. Mail) ..3 p.m. Rotary Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel.
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      22 8 m Inn !,•■<>■ H. I. Hni.ft Tulumba D'Arlu£imn Oct. 14 Nov. 2 Oct. 20 Nov. 12 Oct. 1U Nov. 14
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      27 8 From China and Japan by Ginyu Mara due Singapore 3 p.m. today. Prom Europe London mails dispatched 27th October) Rajula due Penang o a.m. tomorrow.
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    EXCHANGES.
    98 8 Rugby, Nov. 15. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.J7 Athens 580 Berlin 1.",.97'j Belgrade 217 Bombay 1 6 3 16 Brussels 2.'}.i)7 j Bucharest 565 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.25 Geneva 17.27' Helsingfors 230 Hong Kong Is. 4:4 :1 )t Lisbon 10!) 1. Madrid 40 21 12 Milan 64 1
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      87 8 THE ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON Head Office of the ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATE O -A 01/lO The Corporation iraa founded ore* lit years *r.o anil I* the oldeat composite <naamnre OnVr la tha World. The Ilmd Office haa occupied the abcre lite la ths heart of the City of London for
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      133 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Thursday. Novemhrr 17. St. Andrew's Sm-ii- y prmtii-e danoJi Adelphi Hot* I. SM p.p\. I'li-sentation of Diplomas, Woman's Worle Kxhibition. r.W.CJL, 6M p m (Ungnffs Art (lub Exhibition, r.W.CJL Friday, November IH. Ann. mtir. of British M;.l«y:i Trust** and Kxecutor Co. Ltd.. Cattljy and Ltatcmen, noon.
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS.
      998 9 HOME FINANCIAL MATTERS. Slight Improvement In Railway Stocks. BANK SHARES AS INVESTMENTS. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 20. Tlii? Stock BadkMsfe was mainly under the influence of the successful cheap Government borrowing by means of the por cent. Treasury bonds isvuod liar, and foreign tiovernmert bonds and ether fixed
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      HOME AND AMERICAN STOCKS.
      300 9 Closing Quotations In London. (Prom Onr Owm Correspondent.) I,ordon, Nov. 16. Closing quotation* today of the prindpal British and American stocks are give* below Th« rise or ftrfl is in relation to the price of Nov. 15. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Klse or Rail Conversion Loan r
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      SHARE MARKET.
      582 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report Fraser and Co.'s report, dated Nov. 16, states; Ir. spite of the fact, both in America and England, markets generally responded favourably to the result of the American election, there has been little alteration to record in the conditions prevailing in the local
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      BUNTAR RUBBER.
      308 9 Further Reduction In Costs. (By Air Mail.) London, Oct. 20. The seventh annual ordinary meeting of Buntar Rubber Estates, Ltd., was 'held yesterday at Bunge House, St. I Mary Axe, E.C. I Mr. Cyril Hudges (the chairman) said ,that, as most shareholders would have I anticipated there had
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      STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
      602 9 LONDON EXCHANGk PRICES NOV. 1. Abaco (£1) '4; Allagar (2') /4H; Amherst (2/) /I; Anglo-Malay (£1) 7/; Ay.ir Kuning l£ll 11/3; Bagan Serai (£1) B/16; Bahru iSel.) (2) I/j Bantenß (£1) S 6; Bat'np Cns. (2/J /3; Batu Caves (£1) 8/9: i Bittu Tiira (£1 1
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      117 9 The Singapore Chamher of Commerce Uulilirr Association held its I,o'JCth nudion on Kip' It, when then waa i-atalogued i ir.l,!'7s Hi. or 518.T4 ton offered 1415.7 M Hi. or cM.7B tons sol,l (QUMI Ik. or i;:.vn:t tens. Spot. London- I I I*d. Nt-w York 1% cU. PRICES
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      608 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. nrtablisfaed 18CS at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Olds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 Beeerres Glds. 24,190,824 IIK« OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUK, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEA. I BRANCBBB 1 Bntavis Head oSes for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cher ii-in, Gorontalo,
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      317 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Sncletr. (Established at Amsterdam 1814.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,080,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,016,00# HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGOE, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES: 'Bandoeng Bor.g Kong Rangoon Bandjarmasin Kobe .marang Bombay *~W<iitevraden Shanghai Calcutta Medan Suln
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      304 9 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. ABSTRACT OF OBSEK VATIONS. OCTOBER, 19 S. Station Air Temperature B "«ht Sunshine Means Extremes Humidity Rainfall Mm Rainfall Rally Mean Total Ilitrhest Lowest Means Total Most in days Max. Mm. 0 a.m. p.m. I p.m. a Sj_ •p «p >'„ Ins. Ins. Hrs. Hrs. Al()r sur
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      56 10 McIN'TYRE.— Mr. Stanley Hau.-haw Mclntyre, ::gv i>2 years, the eldest yon of the late Mr. Kiankie' Mdntyi.- "f I'enunir. |.u>-c.l a»i, on Nov. 18, INI at 4.:t0 p.m. at 78-2. Joo hUt Place. He \c:\\v< txhitnl a widow, a iluughter and sons to Btin his loss, i Penants. Souruliaya
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 17, 1932. THE ADAMS BROOM.
    888 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 17, 1932. THE ADAMS BROOM. Exactly what the British Resident of Selangor, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, is doing to assist the Malays in his State no one knows. The causes of the present trend of comment are contained in official minute-papers, which
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    227 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. L. Jones of the Malay Mail, and Mrs. Johnes left for home by the Terukunai Maru. Mr. R. Paton, manager, Permatang Estate Banting, has returned and Nrumed duty. Mr. J. L. Chambers has succeeded Mr. G. C W. Hurry as assistant engineer, P.W.D., Port Dickson. Mr.
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    RUSSIA'S FIVE-YEAR PLAN.
    1011 10  -  Gilbert C. Layton. (Bj This t'g (he last of three article* on Rimsia's Five-Year Plan by Mr. Gilbert C. Loyi'm. Discussing the Bolshcrik hanhing and currency »(ic-i tare, he pointg out that the Slate controls finance ami timDicr to a large extent ™>- trots industry. Thus, while
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    595 10 THAT CUSTOMS UNION. From the first it has been realised t!mi the proposal for a Customs Union in Malaya so boldly put fonvard by Sir CeH Clementi is an extraordinarily complicate! question, and the report of the meeting: of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association which appears
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    AMUSEMENTS.
    119 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA. John Gilbert, Paul I.ukas Virginia Hrurr in Dowxtairs. fi.l5 9.1.1. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. Ricardo Cortez Irene Dunne in Symphony of Six Million. 1.16 'J. 1.',. Phone SMI-l GREAT WORM). The Three Sisters ami Cheer Ip and Smile. I'asar Malam. Cate 10 cts. Indies Free. MARI.ROKOI (.11. BoMf
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    ORIGINS OF THE DISPUTE. LEAGUE MEETING: JAPAN AND THE LYTTON REPORT.
    259 11 ORIGINS OF THE DISPUTE. LEAGUE MEETING: JAPAN AND THE LYTTON REPORT. Suggested Solutions Not Considered. COUNCIL PROCEDURE. Will U.S.A. and Russia Participate Geneva, Nov. lfi. The Japanese reply to the Lytton Report, which will lie circulated to membeti Bf the League Council on Friday, i? a document of HO printed
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    TRADE RELATIONS.
    178 11 Norwegian Delegates In London. Rugby, Nov. i">. The President of the Board Of Trade today received Mr. B. PetM riofesßor Wedervang, of the Norwegian deli .ration, who have arrived in London in advance of the full delegation, for prediseuasions. Statement! showing the Norwegian and British viewpoint* were exchanged
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    CHINESE CONSULATES.
    86 11 Commission to Study Reorganisation. Shanghai, Nov. 14. The Foreign Minister is studying the reorganisation of th" Chinese Consular service, particularly in countries where there are large Chinese colonies. A commission will be sent t.» study the requests of the iiwiiilu 1 1 of those colonies on the spots.
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    P. AND O. COMPANY.
    76 11 Five Per Cent. Dividend On Preference Shares. London, Nov. lfi. The Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co.. rnnounces a dividend of 5 per cent, for the year on the cumulative preference shares. Nothing is being paid on the deferred shares. The Hritish India Steam Navigation Hoard
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    AL CAPONE AGAIN.
    54 11 Move to Obtain Release From Prison. Atlanta, Georgia, Nov. in. Al Canone, hatless and handcuffed, »arushed from the prison in the feeleral building to attend the habeas corpus proreedinga through which he is attempting to regain his liberty. The jud|;e ua\e counsel a Meh in which to
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    BROADCASTING TO THE EMPIRE.
    197 11 Tests to be Made Next Week. Simultaneous broaden sting on two wave lengths from the new F.npire station at Daventry will begin on Monday next, the vave lengths being 25.;> und 1G.9 metres. This is only in the natm of a preliminary test, but it com?s
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    PRINCE OF WALES.
    314 11 Enthusiastic Welcome In Belfast. London, Nov. 16. There was unprecedented fervour in I Belfast and tremendous cheering by the i crowds in the gaily beflagged streets on the occasion of the visit of the Prince of Wales. The Prince opened the new Parliament buildings. He will stay
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    SHANGHAI COURTS.
    112 11 Further Question in House! Of Commons. London, Nov. IC. In the House of Commons Sir John Wardlaw-Milne (Cons., Kidderminster) asked what steps were being taken to keep the Shanghai Municipal Council fully informed and what were its views on all points obtained in the negotiations for the revision
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    AMY JOHNSON.
    28 11 Good Progress On Flight To Cape. Gao, French West Africa, Nov. 15. Amy Johnson arrived at 12.30 p.m. yesterday and is proceeding to Duala Cameroon! Reuter.
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    40 11 Mr. R. P. J. Rycroft, Officer in Charge nf I'olice District, Tampin, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur as Officer in Charge of Police District, Kuala Lumpur North. He is succeeded by Inche Abu Raksr bin Baginda, Assistant Commissioner, Serc-inban.
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    250 HOSTAGES MAY BE SLAUGHTERED.
    2600 11 Japanese Take a Risk. ATTACK ORDERED ON GEN. SU PING-WEN. Tokio, Nov. lfi. Despite the risk of General Su Pingwen (Commander-in-chief of the North Eastern Salvation Army) slaughtering the SM Japanese civilians whom he is holding hostage at Manchuli and Mailar, the Japanese military appear
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    SIR SAMUEL WILSON'S TOUR.
    512 11 At Kuala Kangsar. IN SINGAPORE ON DEC. 4. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kanpsar. Nov. 16. Brig.-General Sir Samuel Wilson, accompanied by Lady Wilson, rrrived here by car last night and m staying with the High Commissioner "Sir Cecil Clementi), Lady Clementi and Miss Clementi it
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    AGAINST SEPARATION.
    85 11 Surprising Result Of Burma Election. Rangoon, Xov. 16. A surprise was sprung at the elections for the Legislative Council, the Anti-Separationists obtaining 41 seats, the Senar:;tioni.sts 28 and neutrals 9. There are -two elections outstanding, and at one all the candidates are Ant iSepai ctiov.ists. Thus the "antis"
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    GENEVA TO TOKIO.
    61 11 Communication By Telephone Established. Geneva, Nov. 16. A successful test of telephonic conversation between Geneva and Tokio was cai ried out in the early hours of the morning, League officials speakfog to the station at Kemikawa, near Toki»i. A new means of very expeditious communication is thus
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    VON PAPEN CABINET.
    42 11 No Decision Yet As To Resignation. Berlin, Nov. 17. It is freely reported that an important meeting of the von Papen Cabinet wi'l be held tonight to decide whether it will resign. No conformation is obtainable at present. Reuter.
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    41 11 Mr. and Mrs. Lauw Yoe Wee of Soe- kaboemi, Java, who have just returned from their world tour, are in Kuala Lumpur for a short visit to Mrs. Lauw's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lim Teow Chong, before sailing for their home.
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    DROP IN U.S. RUBBER CONSUMPTION.
    291 11 October Lowest Since September, 1923. (From Our Own Correspondent. London, Nov. lfi. Rubber consumption '.i\ the U.S.A. last month was 21,018 tons as compared with 22,491 tons in September and 22,277 tons in October of last year. In the first ten months of 1932 the
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    HARRICANE DAMAGE.
    237 11 King's Message Of Sympathy To West Indies. Rugby, Nov. 14. Telegrams from Jamaica received at the Colonial Office regarding the effect of last Thursday's hurricane in the West Indies report that the full force of the huriicane struck Cayman Islands. In Cayman Brae G7 peisons are known to
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    TYPHOON HAVOC.
    47 11 Details Of Loss In Tokio And Neighbourhood. Tokio, Nov. 16. The latest official returns of losses through the typhoon in Tokio nnd the six neighbouring prefectures are 5o dead; 46 injured, 62 missing, 4,792 houses destroyed; 10,287 houses partly destroyed; 52,943 houses flooded. Reuter. J
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    JOURNALISTS' PRIZE.
    49 11 Best Piece Of Reporting In France. Paris, Nov. 14. The Gregoire prize of 10,000 francs for the best piece of reporting in the year has been awarded to M. Gcrvillercache and M. Mathieu, for their articles entitled "The Hell of Salt" which appeared in Le Matin. Aneta-Havas.
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    88 11 On the occasion of the appointment of Mr. M. Krishner as a Justice of the Peace, Pahang, he was entertained to tea party by the Asiatic community of Kuala Lipis. The company membered over lfiO and included Mrs. H. G. R. Leonard and Miss Leonard Mrs. W. L. Lineham, Mr.
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    ECONOMY CUTS IN BRITAIN.
    124 11 Proposals by Commons Committee. SAVING £100,000,000. Longer Hours for Civil Servants. London, Nov. IT. Economy cuts in State and local expenditure and a saving in the estimate i of over £100,000,000 a year are urged by the House of Commons Private Membei Economy Committee. Recommendations in
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    INCITEMENT CHARGE.
    149 11 Earl Surety for Alleged Agitator. London. Mot. lfi. Earl Russ«ell stood su.-.iy tor kr>ot> today when Sidney Job Elias. chairman of the National Unemployed Workers' Union, who is charged with inciting Wai Hannington and a man named Llewellyn to cause public discontent and disturbances against the police during
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    GRACE LINE.
    324 11 New U.S. Steamer's Innovations. According to a New York message, '.he 17,000-ton steam-driven liner Sania Lucia, will be christened by Miss Hilda Holloway, the 12-year-old daughter o!' Mr. William Grace Holloway, vi.\piesident of Messrs. vY. J; Grace MMI Co.. and great-grand-daughter of the founder of the company. The
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    TOUR BY AEROPLANE.
    86 11 Hon. Mrs. Edwin Montagu At Angkor. The Hon. Mis. Edwin Montagu. widow of the former Secretary of State for India, has been visiting Siani in her private aeroplane, piloted lay Mr. Rupert Belville. They proceeded to Angkor, but as the landing ground there Is no! yet ready
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    SEVEN YEARS FOR CHINESE BOOK-KEEPER.
    4455 12 End Of A Remarkable Assize Trial. A sentence of seven years' rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Whitley at the Singapore Assizes yesterday on Khor Teng Quee, a Chinese book-keeper formerly in the employ of Mr. Julian Israel, a well-known local broker. The accused
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    MALACCA & CUSTOMS UNION.
    339 12 MALACCA CUSTOMS UNION. May be Inehwted with The F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Nov. 16. A Committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association was held on Monday last with Mr. W. Munro in the chair. Among othrr matters a letter on the Customs Union proposals from the Colonial
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    THE ASSIZES.
    183 12 Allegation of Murder Against Sikh. In the Singapore Anmzcs before Mr. j Justice Whitlty this mcrrinp: H kam Singh claimed trial on a charge of mur- j dering Kehar Singh, a retired sergeant i Mayor of the Harbour Ft.lice. The Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. P. A. V.cK'waini .ppeared
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    THE WILTSHIRES.
    79 12 Landing at Singapore Tomorrow. Tomorrow afternoon, the Ist Batt. The Wiltshire, Regiment who are to relieve the Gloucestershire Regiment in Singaiore, will land, under the command of Lieut.-Col. J. H. M. Lee. They arrive by the troopship Neuralia by which VMMI the Ist Batt. the Gloucestershire Regiment, who
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    KILLED BY RICKSHA.
    60 12 Malacca, Nov. 15. A Chinese has' mi-t his death in Malavra in an uiui ual w;:y. A rickshu was nroei-ediriif down ihe hill at Kuhu Bridjro. and the puller, heinir unalil" ■■< f >>i ll u\, in time, ran int < ;i pedestrian. One of the shaft's
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    FALSE CHARGE OF KIDNAPPING.
    1305 12 Woman Gets Three Months BRIDE STABBED BY INTRUDER. A Bengali woman who gave false information to a public servant when she alleged she had lieen kidnapped, is to spend some months in the Singapore Prison as n result. She was found guilty on that charge by
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      1949 13 Third Day's Results. SPORT A(iAIN OF A HIGH ORDER. In spile of the rain yesterday, which iturted after the sixth rats, there was a t'nixl uttcndunce ut the Singapore Turf I Club meeting (thud day), and the sport :'iiin of a very high oider. Must (i! the
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      HANDICAPS FOR SATURDAY.
      268 13 Rac<- I. Ponies. Class 1, Div. 2. (7 furv Lady Roim I'har Roiir 8.12, Gulden Queen 8.10. Capone <v7. Little L.uouer Lady 8 2. The Mahdi Fizz 8.2. Storm Bell 8.2. MenMaiden 7.11. Little Joe 7.U. Bridal Veil 7.1. Race 2. Horses. Cla->.« 2, Div. 2. (Race
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    PADANG CLUBS AT HOCKEY.
    885 13 Two-Goals Draw. LAST-MINUTE GOAL SAVES S.R.C. 8.C.C. 2; S.U.C. 2. The condition of the 3.CC. padang I the rain yesterday was not emtdodv* to good hockey being played by Um home team and their rivals, tkl S.R.C., in tinsecond encounter. A^ a remit a ■erappyj t,ame
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    SELANGOR HOCKEY.
    211 13 Three Changes m Team To Meet Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 16. Several changes have been made in the Selangor hockey team to meet Singapore at Kuala Lumpur next Saturday. C. Grenier has returned to the centre forward position, and Cariappa il again out of
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    GOALLESS DRAW.
    97 13 England Meet Wales At Football. Wrexham, Nov. 16. The international football match played litre today in ideal weather before 20,000 people between Wa'es Fngland ended in a dianr, neither side scoring. Reuter. The teams were as folirws England: Hibbs (Birmingham); Goddali iHudderstield) ami Blenkinsop (Sheffield Wed.); Stockrr (Birmingham)
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    SPORTING FIXTURES.
    71 13 Today. November 17. Rugby: S.C.C. Ist vs. Oluuwsters Ist i Farewi-ll match). I'adane: Medic.il Colleire vs. R.A.F.. M.C.U. (frcl. Hockey: Raffles Inst. vs. Police. R. I. grd. Friday. November M. Ruirby: S.C.C. vs. F.S.R.r.C XV. l-admig Hockey: R.A. vs. S.IU "A." Blakan Mati; S.R.C "B" vs M C
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    20 13 'The co-operation of club secretaries it I requested in keeping this diary of sporting wni. acruratr »nd as to data.l
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    TOPICS OF ENGLISH TURF.
    1506 13 Amazing Cambridgeshire. BOOKMAKERS WIN AT NEWMARKET. (From Our Own Corn spon<l«»t.( Straits Times Office, Fleet Street. Nov 1. "The flat racing season." us an Irish friend said to me after we hud watched the GaatftrMgwUlW favourites tMit."n at Newmarket on Wednesday, "is going out in a
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    LOCAL GOLF.
    325 14 Singapore G.C. to Meet Garrison. The following are the teams and starting 1 times for the Singapore Golf Clul) versus Ga.iM.n Golf Ciub matches to be played on Sunday, on the Garriso!. links, Singapore Golf Club players mentioned first H.M a.m. M. M. Paterson and M. Buchanan vs.
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      17 14 "IT'S A VfcRY GOOD NEWSPAPER." That i$ the eonse*siu of heal trpinion on the Singapore Daily Sewi.
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    Chinese Topics In Malaya.
    1608 15 Annivvrsary Of Dr. Sun Vat Sew* Birthday The Work Of China s Greatest Statesman Early Struggles As A Revolutitmst His Three Fundamental Principles Hou- Malaya Helped Him In His Work Dr. Sun's Great Blunder Emancipation Of The Chinese Girl Removing The Stigma Of Ignorance. By Our
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    " MAN-EATER."
    263 15 MAN-EATER." rox Films to Produce Malayan Talkie. The vanuuard of the Fox Film Corporation's production staif to film ManKater," a Malayan talkie drama, has arrived in Sinsapcre. The members of 'the party are Mr. James D. Spearing, the author. Mr. Clyde E. Elliott, the director, who is accompanied by Mrs.
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    Sporting News.
    491 15 GLOUCESTERS DEFEAT S.C.C. Keen Struggle At Tanglin. Gloucester II 11 pU.; S.C.C. II 5 pisRain interfered greatly with the Rugby match at Tanglin yesterday when a Gloucester Regiment fifteen defated an S.C.'.side by li points (a goal and two tries) to five points (a goal). The ground was
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    DRAW FOR F.A. CUP.
    209 15 Sixty-Eight Teams In First Round. London, Nov. 16. The Football Association Cup draw for the first round proper to be played on Nov. 26 is as follows Workington vs. Scunthrope. Accrington St. vs. Hereford. Darlington vs. Boston. Halifax T. vs. Darwen. Southport vs. Nelson. Carisle Utd.
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    BOLSHEVIKS PURGE THEIR RANKS.
    576 15 20 Leaders Expelled. "PLOTTING TO RESTORE CAPITALISM." Moscow, Oct. 11. A clean sweep of '0 prominent Communists, including: Zino~itff ..nd Kameneff. or the pound that they were attempting to restore capitalism, has been made by the Communist Party in its drive to purge its ranks of
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    29 15 The Penantr Ex-Jlervice Association dinror. which Brig-General Sir Samuel WUaon attcndtd. »as held at the Rurnvnu'ile Hotel. Their w«re 165 people present anil a .-a ii\-slul evening \wi- spent.
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    ATLANTIC PACT.
    162 16 Agreements Approved by Shipping Board. The new arbitration agreement recently entered into by trar.s-Atlantic passenger lines has been approved by the Shipping Board along with five other pacts providing co-operative arrangements between carriers in various trades, states a Washington message. The lines participating in the arbitration agreement are
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    19 DEAD IN PIT DISASTER.
    1131 16 Only One Survivor. REMARKABLE STORY OF ESCAPE. Leigh, the centre of the Lancashire I coalfield, was the scene of a terrible I disaster on the morning, of Oct. 10, 19 I men being drowned when the cage in which they were descending the shaft to
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    IS POWDERED GLASS HARMLESS?
    1305 17 ANALYST'S ANSWER. 1 "Not Yet Seen A Fatal Case." USE PASSED INTO TRADITION. In view of the complaints made recently by Sir Itichard Kieunes Barren l.cnnurd, ihe lormer Straits judge, that he was poisom-d n ith powdered glass in Jamaica, particular interest attached i to Ihe
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    SEX PREJUDICE.
    141 17 Why Women Excel As Students. Women vc apparently better students than men, even in science and law, according t<> a survey made "luring the; past year in the l'ni\-c fcty of Caen, Normandy. %hi h ba Iw* observed the s<>otli anniversary of its foundatnn by Kir- Henry VI.
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    BANISHED CHIEF.
    171 17 Windhoek (South-West Africa). Ipumbu, the unruly chief of the Ukuambi tribe, is to be banished to KurinKhtiaia, ore of the mos» v isolated rearions in South-West Africa, on an allowance of 10s. a week. Ipumbu, formerly the chief of the thousand people in Ovamholand, was deposed when aeroplanes
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    "THE CRISIS IN NOT OVER."
    1093 17 THE CRISIS IN NOT OVER." Mr. Baldwin Sums Up. GOING TO STICK TO THE GOVERNMENT. Mr. Baldwin addressed a great meeting at Blackpool at the close of the Conference of the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations. In the course of his speech he said: "How iMcassary the National
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    UNIVERSITIES AND MATRICULATION.
    558 17 Changes Recommended. SHOULD NO LONGER BE AN ALTERNATIVE. Alternations in the s'-stem of University matriculation, whicn would profoundly effect both Public Schools and secondary schools, are recommended in the report of the Panel of Investigators, appointed by the Secondary School Kxaminations Council to enquire into the eight
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    AT SOUTHAMPTON.
    109 17 Nine Largest Vessels To Be Overhauled. Although there is little promise in regard to shipbuilding in Southampton during the coming winter, the repair pr >- spects as affecting the big ships centred on the port are reasonably brijrht. Nine vessels ranking amonpst the largest in the world will
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    29 17 The members of the Selanjror Sikh Union and other Sikhs of Selanjror are '-•ntertaining Mr. Lull Sin^h, the AllIndia cricketer, to dinner at the Vowi Hall on Sunday next.
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    THE AIR ROUTE TO EUROPE.
    438 18 First Year of Weekly Service. The report of the first year's working f the weekly service as auainst the i fortnightly service— of the i i'.atavia route of the X.L.M., Dutch Air Lines, has firs; pen issued. In commenting on the route the report ays:
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    THE NEW MORALITY.
    216 18 <■• Bishop of London's Condemnation. London deplored the New I ai drc ;<; the annual i: 111 1 .anal A--ociation foi Rescue and Preventive Work. The i I inch, he utated, was putting up i fight for family life. The whole life of England had been threatened
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    WALKING TOURISTS.
    127 18 bangers Encountered In Cireece. The Vice-Chancellor of Oxford rniverani need that h<- had received John Simon, the Foreign I with reference to fatal a<vi lonts in Knglixhmen on walking touts hiourh the more deserted region of i Sir John Simon .■■tal<-.s that it is adhould lie taken to
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    MALAYA IS LIKE THE LEOPARD!
    834 18 MALAYA IS LIKE THE LEOPARD Mr. F. B. Sewell's Views. WILL RECOVER BUT NOT CHANGE. Malaya has a future but, like the leopard, it will not change it's spots. That is the conclusion to which Mr. I", ftlarkwood Sewell, Senior Superintendent of Surveys, S.S.. who left Singapore line morning accompanied
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    CLAIM BY ORCHESTRA LEADER.
    435 18 Dispute with Monseigneur Restaurant. The dispute between Mr. Roy Fox, orchestra leader, and Monseigneur Ltd., owners of the Monseigneur Restaurant, was mentioned in the Court of Appeal, London, on Nov. 1. Mr. Roy Fox complained that, after his engagement to play at Monseigneur's Restaurant had been
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    WAR ON DRUGS.
    258 18 Only Six Nations Ratify League Decision. Geneva, Oct. 0. Only six Staes have ratified or acceded to the 1!*:J1 Convention limiting the manufacture of narcotic drugs, although the ratification or accession of 25 is requited before the international agreement ccn come into force. The m'nimum number of
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    39 18 A verdict of death by hanging was returned at an inquest on a Chinese woman in Malacca. The husband described how he heard the children crying and on going upstairs he found his wife's body hanging from a beam.
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    "BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE."
    996 18 Caustic Comment by A Naturalist. Mr. Harry McGuire, who is well known as a naturalist, contributes the following article to the currest issue of "Outdoor Life."— Some months ago I was at a private showing, in Chicago, of Frank Buck's film "Bring 'Em Back Alive," a
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    A POLITICAL DIARY OF THE WEEK.
    2728 19 THE GOVERISMEUrS STRENGTH— AND WEAKNESS —DANGEROUS DILLY-DALLYING— COLLAPSE OF THE CENSIRE DEBATE PHARISEES, SADDHCEES AND ESSENES UP-TO-DATE-BRAWLS IN OPPOSITION— MR. LANSBURY CREATES A REVOLUTIONARY PRECEDENT—AND PUTS THE LIBERALS IN A HOLE— LITTLE SYMPATHY FOR HUNGER MARCHERS THESE TURBULENT SCOTS AGAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
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      RUBBER CONTROL.
      267 19 A Memorandum With Possibilities. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It was, iii mv opinion, very j interesting to read the leading article in vr.ur issue of Nov. lfl.,«he more psp^ia'ly a" it was written on'v a very short time nfter the Hon Mr. Doughty h»d
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      ASSESSMENT FOR 1933.
      368 19 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir, The notice concerning Municipal Assessment for 1933 has come like 'a bombshell to Droperty owners, biff and small alike. To me. a small owner, this latest idea evolved by some master mind in the Municipality to collect assessment for
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      M.C.C. TOUR.
      151 19 To the Editor of the Straits TimesSir, May I be allowed spate to say how terribly disappointed your readers are with, the very meagre reports you have so far given of the M.C.C. Tour in Australia. To think that four mttches have been played and we are still
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      CHANGI GAOL.
      74 19 To the Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the lelteT from "Astounded" Vi your u-:-ue of Nov 14, I am directed to state that the Sinirapore Improvemert Trust has ni/ powers to approve or disapprove of the erection of a gaol and was consequently not
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      DAYLIGHT SAVING.
      167 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Writing in your issue of Nov. 9 "The Voice of the -Poor" is uninformed enough to believe that Mr. I. M. Robinson of Penang proposed the Daylight. Raving Bill in the Legislative Council. The proposer was, of course, Mr. A.
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      WEEKLY WAGES.
      43 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— May I suggest thpt Sir Samuel Wilson be requested to arbitrate in tinmatter of weekly wages'" The n fcr an early decision gamut he too ly emphasised. Yours, etc., AFFLICTED. Ipoh, Nov. 14.
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      66 19 'The Straits Times i. M.i responsible fur the opinions of its eomapondeni spoadfiils should bear in mind that latter* must be short and to tho point Lcag epistles are liable to he reject) ii n>- cut down. Correspondents must encl< names and add: arily [or publication but as guarantee .i
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    £7,000 RAID BY GUNMEN.
    286 19 Household Locked In Bed-Room. New York, Oct. 7. Two gunmen who entered one of tho city's most fashionable blocks of flats In Fifth Avenue at 88th Street, held op Mr. Sava Keheya, a Greek private banker, and his family, locked them in a bed-room and quietly
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    DIRECTOR'S AFFAIRS.
    182 19 Man Who Made £10,000,000 For the Government. The statutory first meeting of creditors was held in Bankruptcy Building*, Carey Street, W.C., under a receiving order made on Sept. 28, against Bryan I.aing, described as formerly of Buntingfonl, Herts., company director. Mr. Hruce Park, Official Receiver, presided. It appeared
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    Further Rubber Pavement Tests In Britain.
    67 20 AT HriMJF.RSFflfi^n Two photographs showing a section of Market Street, Huddersfield, which has been laid with "Gaisman" improved rubber blocks, A demonstration area of 700 sq. yards of these blocks is now being laid in New Bridge Street. London. If they stand up successfully
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    57 20 .Ir>>!( A TANDY TO MARRY It is revealed that Miss Jessica Tandy, who is appearing in "Children in I nitorm." at the Duchess Theatre, London, is to marry Mr. Jack Hawkins, who is at present playing in the production af "Service" at vndham's Theatre. The couple met while they were
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    34 20 POLJCB GUAM LAMBETH POIRE COURT A strong guard of police were on duty ouUide the Lambeth r<>h<r Court, London, to prevent disorder while the Communists arrested during rioting appeared before the magistrates. (Planet News.)
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    32 20 PRINCESS ROYAL OPENS BOOK EXHIBITION The Princess Royal, daughter of the King and Queen opened an exhibition of illustrated books for children at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Kensington, London. (Planet News.)
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    39 20 SHOPS WRECKED AND LOOTED Food stores, clothing outfitters and many other shops were wrecked and looted by Communist rioters who attempted to march on the County Hall and the Houses of Parliament 1 in the Lambeth area. (Planet News.)
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